Episode 1099
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Episode 1099 was broadcast on 12 February 1991, as part of Series 21.
Nick Saloman played Douglas Whittle, with Nick Saloman winning 58 – 11. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Williams, and the lexicographer was Alexandra Clayton.
Notably, the W in Round 2 was an upside down M.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nick Saloman | Score | Douglas Whittle | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PDKYIERER | RIPER | 5 – 5 | PRIDE | PERKIER | 7 |
| 2 | CMTIETDUW | WITTED | 11 – 5 | CITED | DICTUM*, TECTUM*, TEDIUM* | 13 |
| 3 | NZRHEODSI | SHRINED | 18 – 5 | HERONS | DEHORNS, HINDERS, INSHORE*, NERDISH*, ROSINED* | 20 |
| 4 | 50 2 6 9 4 8 → 115 | 115
50 × 2 + 9 + 6 |
28 – 5 | 115 ☓ |
|
30 |
| 5 | CTTUAWLAO | OUTLAW | 34 – 11 | ACTUAL | TACTUAL* | 37 |
| 6 | RNGGILASO | SOARING | 41 – 11 | LOSING | AGRIONS*, GAOLING*, GIRASOL*, GLARING, GOSLING*, GRINGOS*, LOGGIAS*, RANGOLI*, SIGNORA* | 44 |
| 7 | LIRPESETF | FILTERS | 48 – 11 | pelters ☓ | PELTRIES*, PERLITES*, REPTILES | 52 |
| 8 | 75 8 4 5 1 2 → 468 | 468
(8 − 5 + 75) × (4 + 2) |
58 – 11 | — |
|
62 |
| 9 | GREETICAT | 58 – 11 | CIGARETTE | 72 |
