Episode 1152

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Episode 1152 was broadcast on 26 July 1991, as part of Series 22.

David Webb played Harry Victor, with David Webb winning 52 - 18. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sheridan Morley, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Webb	Score	Harry Victor	Others	Max.
1	BLUGROTTI	BUILT	5 – 5	GROUT	ROTGUT*, TURBIT*, TURBOT	6
2	RGREUTOLZ	TOURER	11 – 5	GROUT	GROUTER	13
3	CDASPEWRI	SPACED	17 – 5	waspier ☓	ASPIRED, CARDIES*, CRISPED*, DESPAIR, DIAPERS*, PRAISED, RADICES*, REDCAPS*, SCARPED*, SCRAPED, SCRAPIE*, SIDECAR*, SPACIER*	20
4	100 25 7 10 5 1 → 951	951 ((100 - 5) x 10) + 1	27 – 5	—		30
5	QFROIINSB	IRONS	32 – 5	BINS	FIBROINS*	38
6	WNAMTEHSI	SHAME	37 – 10	MEANT	ANTHEMS, ATHEISM, INMATES*, THAMINS*, WAHINES*, WHITENS*	45
7	RPYOECSED	PROCEEDS	45 – 18	PROCEEDS		53
8	75 5 4 1 2 3 → 966	965 (((4 x 3) + 1) x 75) - (5 x 2)	52 – 18	—	CV: 966 = ((75 - 1) x ((3 x 5) - 2)) + 4	63
9	SEEDPURRS		52 – 18	supercedes ☓ (2.5 seconds)	PRESSURED	73