Episode 2124
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Episode 2124 was broadcast on 28 October 1997, as part of Series 37.
Brett Smitheram played Jeff Schwartz, with Brett Smitheram winning 59 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Anna Eaton.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Brett Smitheram | Score | Jeff Schwartz | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LRGIAERYN | RELAYING | 8 – 8 | RELAYING | GNARLIER*, LAYERING, YEARLING | 8 |
| 2 | VAOSTUNEN | VAUNTS | 14 – 14 | SONNET | TONNEAUS | 16 |
| 3 | TLFOEESLO | FOOTLES | 21 – 14 | foleos ☓ | FELLOES*, FLOTELS* | 23 |
| 4 | 50 10 7 1 2 8 → 714 | 708 | 21 – 24 | 714
(50 × 2 + 10 − 8) × 7 |
|
33 |
| 5 | KDEFUEPHI | PUKED | 26 – 29 | HIKED | FEUED*, PIKED* | 38 |
| 6 | WNHAEIDJM | WAHINE | 32 – 35 | WHINED | MAIDEN, MEDIAN*, MEDINA* | 44 |
| 7 | NSIGAQREZ | ERASING | 39 – 42 | GAINERS | ANGREZI*, REGAINS*, SEARING*, ZINGERS | 51 |
| 8 | 75 100 50 25 9 10 → 900 | 900
9 × 100 |
49 – 52 | 900
9 × 100 |
|
61 |
| 9 | CANTGUIDE | EDUCATING
(2 seconds) |
59 – 52 | 71 |
