Episode 1102
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Episode 1102 was broadcast on 15 February 1991, as part of Series 21.
Beatrice Syms played Barry Grossman, with Barry Grossman winning 48 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Alexandra Clayton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Beatrice Syms | Score | Barry Grossman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNVROOETV | VOTERS | 6 – 0 | enroots ☓ | STONER*, STROVE, TENORS*, TENSOR*, TONERS*, TROVES* | 6 |
| 2 | TNIULWJIA | WALNUT | 12 – 6 | WALNUT | NAUTILI | 13 |
| 3 | SYGDEAANT | STAGED | 18 – 12 | STAGED | ASYNDETA* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 25 50 75 2 4 → 709 | 714
(75 ÷ 25 + 4) × (100 + 2) |
25 – 19 | 704
(100 + 75) × 4 + 50 ÷ 25 + 2 |
CV: 709 = (100 − 50 ÷ 25) × 2 × 4 − 75 |
31 |
| 5 | WQSAIZSER | SIZARS | 31 – 25 | WRASSE | ARISES*, ASSIZE, RAISES*, SERAIS*, SIZERS*, SWEARS*, SWIZES*, WAZIRS* | 37 |
| 6 | HSRMUOECF | CHROMES | 38 – 32 | CHROMES | FOCUSER*, REFOCUS* | 44 |
| 7 | LSNIIGSWI | SLINGS | 44 – 38 | SLINGS | WISSING* | 51 |
| 8 | 50 3 1 2 2 9 → 681 | — | 44 – 38 | — |
CV: 682 Best: 681 = (50 ÷ 2 × 9 + 2) × 3 |
61 |
| 9 | LAWLAPPER | 44 – 48 | WALLPAPER
(1 second) |
71 |
