Episode 2758

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Episode 2758 was broadcast on 21 April 2000, as part of Series 42.

Rodney Marrison played Hugh McIver, with Rodney Marrison winning 62 - 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Rodney Marrison	Score	Hugh McIver	Others	Max.
1	MNLOEASRV	MORALES	7 – 0	REASON	ALMONERS, OVERMANS*, REMOVALS*	8
2	QHWUEOYDG	HOWDY	12 – 0	wode ☓	DOUGHY	14
3	NCDEAIRDB	RIDDANCE	20 – 0	BRANDED		22
4	100 75 1 3 6 2 → 203	203 (2 x 100) + 3	30 – 10	203 (2 x 100) + 3		32
5	TCMEIATPE	TEATIME	37 – 10	TEMPT		39
6	GNTOUEFSI	OUTINGS	44 – 17	TONGUES	FUNGOES*, IGNEOUS*, OUSTING, OUTSING*	46
7	LMDAEETNI	LAMENTED	52 – 25	LAMENTED	DEMENTIA*, ENTAILED*, MELANITE*	54
8	100 9 9 3 7 2 → 384	384 ((7 - 3) x 100) - (9 + 9 - 2)	62 – 25	—		64
9	MENDIPGIN		62 – 35	IMPENDING (1.75 seconds)		74