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Episode 2910
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Episode 2910 was broadcast on 22 December 2000, and was the second semi-final of Series 43.
Graham Nash played Clare Wright, with Graham Nash winning 70 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Graham Nash | Score | Clare Wright | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TVPEOACSY | OCTAVES | 7 – 7 | OCTAVES | AVOCETS, CAPOTES*, TEAPOYS*, TOECAPS | 7 |
| 2 | LTZIEORSD | LOITERS | 14 – 14 | LOITERS | DOZIEST*, EDITORS*, OLDSTER*, RODLETS*, SOLDIER*, SOLIDER*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TOILERS, TRIODES*, ZLOTIES | 14 |
| 3 | MGSUAETRL | LARGEST | 21 – 14 | GRATES | GESTURAL* | 22 |
| 4 | 2 9 6 9 3 50 → 235 | 235
(9 − 6 + 2) × (50 − 3) |
31 – 24 | 235
(3 + 2) × 50 − (9 + 6) |
|
32 |
| 5 | WNTOAELNT | TALENT | 37 – 30 | TALENT | TOWNLET | 39 |
| 6 | XBVIOENHU | BOVINE | 43 – 36 | BOVINE | BONXIE* | 45 |
| 7 | AETPLORFM | FLOATER | 50 – 43 | FLOATER | PLATFORM, TEMPORAL, TERAFLOP* | 53 |
| 8 | 9 3 5 5 10 100 → 755 | 755
(5 + 3) × 100 − 9 × 5 |
60 – 53 | 755
(5 + 3) × 100 − 9 × 5 |
|
63 |
| 9 | EVERIDRIS | RIVERSIDE
(3.75 seconds) |
70 – 53 | 73 |
