Episode 2607
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Episode 2607 was broadcast on 24 September 1999, as part of Series 41.
Jean O'Neill played Christine Silverwood, with Christine Silverwood winning 54 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jean O'Neill | Score | Christine Silverwood | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBGSAUINT | CASTING | 7 – 7 | CASTING | ABUSING, BASTING*, BUSTING, CAUSING, SAUCING*, TABUING* | 7 |
| 2 | RYTEAEPDC | CREATED | 7 – 15 | CARPETED | 15 | |
| 3 | HQOIENVTA | HAVEN | 7 – 21 | NATIVE | NOVATE* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 5 1 6 3 1 → 128 | 128
100 + 5 × 6 − (1 + 1) |
17 – 31 | 128
(6 + 1) × (3 + 1) + 100 |
|
31 |
| SST | CHEAPTYRE | ARCHETYPE | ||||
| 5 | RGEDSXAIM | MIRAGES | 24 – 31 | ARMIES | ADMIRES, ADMIXES, IMAGERS*, MISREAD, SIDEARM* | 38 |
| 6 | SLNOUAHTP | PLANTS | 30 – 37 | PLANTS | HAPLONTS* | 46 |
| 7 | RSMEILTEF | FILTERS | 37 – 44 | FIRMEST | FERTILE*, FILMSET*, LEFTIES*, LEFTISM*, LIFTERS*, LEISTER*, MELTERS*, METIERS*, RELIEFS*, SMELTER, STERILE, STIFLER*, TRIFLES* | 53 |
| 8 | 75 2 1 4 10 10 → 592 | 591 | 37 – 54 | 592
(75 − 1) × 4 × 2 |
|
63 |
| 9 | FICTEMPER | IMPERFECT
(6 seconds) |
47 – 54 | 73 | ||
