Episode 2108

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Episode 2108 was broadcast on 6 October 1997, as part of Series 37.

Edgar Holme played Dan Southwell, with Edgar Holme winning 47 - 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Sarah Kinsella.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Edgar Holme	Score	Dan Southwell	Others	Max.
1	TAGLJUREL	—	0 – 6	TALLER	GLUTEAL*	7
2	SDRIQOENT	RODENTS	7 – 6	STONED	EDITORS, INDORSE*, ORIENTS, ROSINED*, SNORTED*, SORTIED*, STEROID, STONIER*, STORIED*, TINDERS, TRIODES*	14
3	UGRSAWDEF	FRAUDS	13 – 12	GUARDS	SUGARED	21
4	50 7 10 7 10 4 → 502	501 (10 x 50) + (7 / 7)	20 – 19	501 (10 x 50) + (7 / 7)	CV: 502 = (50 x 10) + (10 / ((7 / 7) + 4))	31
5	VRIANLEPS	PLANERS	27 – 26	PRALINE	PRALINES, PREVAILS*, RAVELINS*	39
6	HAGPOWNID	HOPING	33 – 32	WADING	DOGNAP*, DOPING, GANOID*, HADING*, HAWING*, PAWING*, PONGID*	45
7	TMAERFUSD	MUSTARD	40 – 32	farest ☓	MATURED, MATURES*, REMUDAS*, SMARTED*, STRAFED*, STRUMAE*	52
8	75 5 6 1 7 5 → 802	800 ((5 x 5) + 75) x (7 + 1)	47 – 32	—	CV: 802 = ((75 + 6) x (5 + 5)) - 7 - 1	62
9	SUNSCONES		47 – 32		CONSENSUS	72