Episode 2625
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Episode 2625 was broadcast on 20 October 1999, as part of Series 41.
Dee Voce played Lewis Mackay, with Dee Voce winning 59 – 20. The Dictionary Corner guest was Toyah Willcox, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dee Voce | Score | Lewis Mackay | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PCODAEBRI | BROCADE | 7 – 0 | PRICED | AEROBIC, CARBIDE*, PARODIC*, PEDICAB*, PERCOID*, PICADOR* | 7 |
| 2 | FESLUPMAE | PLUMES | 13 – 6 | SAMPLE | AMPULES, EASEFUL*, FEMALES* | 14 |
| 3 | DVIOENTAQ | DEVIANT | 20 – 6 | DONATE | DONATIVE | 22 |
| 4 | 25 1 2 7 3 4 → 966 | — | 20 – 6 | 961 ☓ |
CV: 966 = (2 × 25 − 4) × 3 × 7 |
32 |
| SST | LACTASTY | CATALYST | ||||
| 5 | SIHRECLAM | MIRACLES | 28 – 14 | RECLAIMS | CHAMELIS*, CHARLIES, CHIMERAS*, CLAIMERS*, MARCHESI* | 40 |
| 6 | FPUECROAV | VAPOUR | 34 – 20 | FAVOUR | APERCU*, FURCAE*, RECOUP | 46 |
| 7 | SDIENGATD | SEDATING | 42 – 20 | addings ☓ | DANDIEST, STEADING | 54 |
| 8 | 75 2 3 4 6 3 → 991 | 988
(6 + 4 + 3) × (3 − 2 + 75) |
49 – 20 | 981 |
CV: 990 Best: 990 = (75 × 4 + (2 + 3) × 6) × 3 |
61 |
| 9 | TANGLIMAN | MALIGNANT
(10.25 seconds) |
59 – 20 | 71 | ||