Episode 1175
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Episode 1175 was broadcast on 28 August 1991, as part of Series 22.
Chris Waddington played Karen Willis, with Chris Waddington winning 56 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Waddington | Score | Karen Willis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RWSAOELKR | WORKERS | 7 – 7 | WALKERS | REWORKS* | 7 |
| 2 | HJNIAVOGA | HAVING | 13 – 13 | HAVING | VAGINA* | 13 |
| 3 | TRPUEISLT | PUTTERS | 20 – 20 | LITTERS | SPLITTER*, SPLUTTER, SURTITLE*, TRIPLETS | 21 |
| 4 | 25 9 6 2 4 10 → 804 | 803
(10 − 2) × 4 × 25 + 9 − 6 |
27 – 20 | 800 |
CV: 804 = ((9 − 6) × 10 + 2) × 25 + 4 |
31 |
| 5 | BVCOEGSIT | VOICES | 33 – 26 | BIGOTS | COSTIVE | 38 |
| 6 | SRSEOALPD | SOLDERS | 40 – 26 | RASPED | LEOPARDS, PRELOADS*, ROADLESS* | 46 |
| 7 | LMFEOASNW | FLAMES | 46 – 32 | FLAMES | FLAMENS | 53 |
| 8 | 25 10 6 2 7 5 → 567 | 567
(25 × 2 + 6) × 10 + 7 |
56 – 42 | 567
(25 × 2 + 6) × 10 + 7 |
|
63 |
| 9 | GRAINMARE | remaining ☓
(6.5 seconds) |
56 – 52 | MARGARINE
(10.75 seconds) |
73 |