Episode 2754

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Episode 2754 was broadcast on 17 April 2000, as part of Series 42.

Jane Wheeler played Rodney Marrison, with Rodney Marrison winning 52 - 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jane Wheeler	Score	Rodney Marrison	Others	Max.
1	KDLEAEHBC	BELCHED	0 – 8	BLEACHED		8
2	NLPIOESTX	OPINES	0 – 16	EXPLOITS		16
3	GMFUAREDY	GAUDY	5 – 21	READY	ARGUED, ARGUFY*, DEFRAY*, DREAMY*, FARMED, FRAMED, FRAYED*, GRAYED*, MAGUEY*, MURAGE*, REMUDA*	22
4	75 6 9 1 4 5 → 199	204	5 – 28	198 (75 + (4 x 6)) x ((9 + 1) / 5)	CV: 199 = (((5 x 6) + 1) x 4) + 75	32
5	NSTIAEMVR	MINSTER	12 – 35	RETAINS	MERANTIS*, MINARETS, RAIMENTS*, VARMINTS	40
6	GSZDIOETW	DOZIEST	19 – 42	DOZIEST	GODWITS*, WIDGETS	47
7	NPRAIESTC	PAINTERS	27 – 42	PRANCES	CANISTER, CANTRIPS*, CARNIEST*, CRISPATE*, PANTRIES, PERTAINS*, PICRATES*, PRACTISE, REPAINTS*, SCANTIER*	55
8	25 10 6 5 9 2 → 379	379 ((10 + 5) x 25) + 6 - 2	37 – 42	376		65
9	LANGCABIN		37 – 52	BALANCING (3 seconds)		75