Episode 2028
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Episode 2028 was broadcast on 16 June 1997, as part of Series 35.
Andy Stacey played Amy Godel, with Andy Stacey winning 54 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Rob Scriven.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andy Stacey | Score | Amy Godel | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIPUMAGFL | LUMPS | 5 – 5 | PLUGS | AMPULS*, FAMULI*, FLUMPS, GUIMPS*, MAGILP*, MIAULS*, MULGAS*, PILAFS*, PILAUS*, SIGLUM* | 6 |
| 2 | NHTIELICN | INCLINE | 12 – 5 | LICHEN | LECITHIN | 14 |
| 3 | LODIPERTI | POLITER | 19 – 12 | PILOTED | TRIPLOID | 22 |
| 4 | 75 4 2 3 2 10 → 266 | 266 ☓ | 19 – 22 | 266
75 × 3 + 10 × 4 + 2 ÷ 2 |
|
32 |
| 5 | EIEGLWBOY | BILGE | 24 – 27 | BOGIE | OBLIGEE | 39 |
| 6 | SUTAVPXOE | EXPATS | 30 – 33 | EXPATS | OVATES*, SEXPOT | 45 |
| 7 | TNRDAEACM | MANDATE | 37 – 33 | marcated ☓ | CATERAN*, TRANCED* | 52 |
| 8 | 2 3 3 8 10 6 → 665 | 667
((6 + 2) × 8 + 3) × 10 − 3 |
44 – 33 | 662 |
CV: 665 = (8 + 3) × 6 × 10 + 2 + 3 |
62 |
| 9 | ROCWRECKS | CORKSCREW
(9.75 seconds) |
54 – 33 | 72 |