Episode 2626
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Episode 2626 was broadcast on 21 October 1999, as part of Series 41.
Dee Voce played Duncan Bloomfield, with Dee Voce winning 58 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Toyah Willcox, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dee Voce | Score | Duncan Bloomfield | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VOSUENTWI | TWINES | 6 – 0 | ☓6 | ENVIOUS*, NIVEOUS*, TOWNIES, VEINOUS* | 7 |
| 2 | BTGAEHNIY | BEATING | 13 – 7 | BEATING | BATHING, HEATING | 14 |
| 3 | ZEAMKOIRG | MIRAGE | 19 – 13 | GAMIER | IMAGER*, MAIGRE*, MAZIER* | 20 |
| 4 | 50 5 3 4 9 6 → 515 | 515
(6 + 4) × 50 + 5 × 3 |
29 – 23 | 515
(6 + 4) × 50 + 5 × 3 |
|
30 |
| SST | DANGLDEED | GLADDENED | ||||
| 5 | LISENTART | RELIANT | 36 – 30 | NASTIER | STERILANT* | 48 |
| 6 | DNIOAYLSE | DENIALS | 43 – 30 | lyonaise ☓ | ANDISOL*, ANODISE*, DIALYSE*, DOLINAS*, DOLINES*, INDOLES*, LADINOS*, NOYADES*, SNIDELY*, SYNODAL*, YANDIES* | 55 |
| 7 | TWJEARGEX | WATER | 48 – 35 | GREAT | JAEGER | 61 |
| 8 | 100 1 3 5 7 7 → 442 | 442
(7 − 3) × 100 + 7 × (5 + 1) |
58 – 35 | 445 |
|
71 |
| 9 | RUMPLETOE | 58 – 35 | PETROLEUM | 81 | ||
