Episode 2532
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Episode 2532 was broadcast on 28 May 1999, as part of Series 40.
Malcolm Seddons played Gerald Knight, with Malcolm Seddons winning 46 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Lederer, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Malcolm Seddons | Score | Gerald Knight | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VMEACFOYE | FACE | 0 – 5 | CAMEO | FOVEAE | 6 |
| 2 | UTDLAEJTI | JAILED | 6 – 11 | DILATE | ALTITUDE, LATITUDE | 14 |
| 3 | ZSOPATEDC | POSTED | 6 – 18 | COASTED | CAPOTES*, TOECAPS*, TOPAZES | 21 |
| 4 | 25 1 8 3 6 2 → 651 | 651 ☓ | 6 – 28 | 651
(8 × 3 + 2) × 25 + 1 |
|
31 |
| SST | WHERDS | SHREWD | ||||
| 5 | ISROQHERN | INSHORE | 13 – 28 | SHINER | HORNIER*, HORSIER, IRONERS* | 38 |
| 6 | RBAWETIGL | WARBLE | 19 – 34 | TRIBAL | WRITABLE | 46 |
| 7 | AGESYRUSM | MASSEUR | 26 – 34 | rumages ☓ | ARGUSES*, MAGUEYS*, MURAGES*, SAUGERS* | 53 |
| 8 | 100 5 6 4 2 8 → 816 | 816
8 × 100 + 2 × 5 + 6 |
36 – 44 | 816
8 × 100 + 2 × 6 + 4 |
|
63 |
| 9 | LEVELDART | TRAVELLED
(2.75 seconds) |
46 – 44 | 73 | ||
