Episode 1170

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Episode 1170 was broadcast on 21 August 1991, as part of Series 22.

Thelma Bell played Jim Saunders, with Thelma Bell winning 48 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dinah Sheridan, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Thelma Bell	Score	Jim Saunders	Others	Max.
1	HDAOLXETD	TODDLE	6 – 6	TODDLE	LOATHED	7
2	WASOMIQYD	DAISY	11 – 11	MAIDS	DISMAY, MIAOWS*, MIDWAY*, WISDOM*	13
3	HSUARSCIE	CRASHES	18 – 18	CRUISES	CASHIERS, CHASSEUR*, SHAURIES*	21
4	100 1 9 8 4 1 → 689	690 (8 − 1) × 100 − (9 + 1)	25 – 25	690 (8 − 1) × 100 − (9 + 1)	CV: 689 = (8 − 1) × (100 − 1) − 4	31
5	NOSAYETPG	gestapo ☓	25 – 32	POSTAGE	NOSEGAY, ONSTAGE*, TANGOES*, TEAPOYS	38
6	RFWIEULRE	furrel ☓	25 – 39	FERRULE		45
7	DIBECAVDI	ADVICE	31 – 45	DIVIDE	ABIDED*, CADDIE*	51
8	50 4 8 4 5 1 → 792	795 (4 ÷ 4 + 1) × 8 × 50 − 5	38 – 45	—	CV: 792 = 4 × 4 × 50 − 8	61
9	HITGNOMES	SOMETHING (2.5 seconds)	48 – 45			71