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Episode 1083
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Episode 1083 was broadcast on 21 January 1991, as part of Series 21.
Malcolm Mackinnon played Adam Simmons, with Adam Simmons winning 46 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Hayley Mills, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Malcolm Mackinnon | Score | Adam Simmons | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RTNDIAESB | STRAINED | 8 – 8 | DETRAINS | ANTBIRDS*, BANDIEST*, BANISTER, BRANDIES*, RANDIEST, TRIBADES* | 8 |
| 2 | VDAISNAHO | HAND | 8 – 14 | VANISH | AVIANS*, AVOIDS*, DIANAS*, DIVANS*, DONAHS*, DOVISH*, NAIADS*, NAVAID*, SANDHI*, VIANDS* | 14 |
| 3 | WSFYRUOEA | WEARS | 8 – 20 | WAFERS | FORESAW, FUSEWAY* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 4 2 8 5 3 → 872 | 871 | 8 – 30 | 872
(4 × 2 + 100) × 8 + 5 + 3 |
|
31 |
| 5 | NSCIADOSE | SCONES | 14 – 36 | SCIONS | DIOCESANS | 49 |
| 6 | RRTJIEALK | TRAILER | 21 – 36 | TALKER | RETIRAL, RETRIAL | 56 |
| 7 | MTLIEUYTS | TIMELY | 27 – 36 | SLIME | SMUTTILY | 64 |
| 8 | 75 10 3 4 8 7 → 519 | 519
75 × 7 − (10 − 4) |
37 – 46 | 519
75 × 7 − (10 − 4) |
|
74 |
| 9 | COPROTTER | 37 – 46 | PROTECTOR | 84 |