Episode 1134

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Episode 1134 was broadcast on 2 July 1991, as part of Series 22.

Una Szewc played David Radcliffe, with Una Szewc winning 50 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Freda Thornton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Una Szewc	Score	David Radcliffe	Others	Max.
1	GLECAITRO	GLACIER	7 – 7	GLACIER	LORICATE	8
2	DUBIRELOR	BOULDER	14 – 14	BOULDER	BLURRED*, BORDURE*, BROILED*, BROILER*, BUILDER, BURLIER*, DOUBLER, LURIDER*, REBUILD	15
3	PCTOEGSIM	COMETS	20 – 20	EGOIST	EGOTISM, MOPIEST*, POETICS*, STOMPIE*	22
4	50 9 4 5 8 1 → 536	536 ((9 + 1) x 50) + (5 x 8) - 4	30 – 20	—		32
5	DESIEMDIW	DEMISED	37 – 20	DEMISE	MIDDIES*, MISDEED*	39
6	KBAUEREQV	QUAVER	43 – 26	BEAKER	BARQUE, BEAVER, EUREKA*, REBUKE*	45
7	NOSIAPGZR	PARINGS	50 – 33	SPARING	AGRIONS*, PARISON*, PARSING, PORANGI*, PROSING*, RASPING*, SIGNORA*, SOAPING, SOARING, SPAZING*, SPRAING*	52
8	75 9 5 6 10 2 → 992	995 ☓	50 – 38	985 ((6 + 5 + 2) x 75) + 10	CV: 992 = ((9 + 5) x 75) - (6 x 10) + 2	62
9	TIGHTPEAS		50 – 38		SPAGHETTI	72