Episode 2628
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Episode 2628 was broadcast on 25 October 1999, as part of Series 41.
Dee Voce played Sanjay Mazumder, with Sanjay Mazumder winning 62 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Toyah Willcox, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dee Voce | Score | Sanjay Mazumder | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LWUEAVNTI | NATIVE | 6 – 0 | valent ☓ | UNALIVE | 7 |
| 2 | HWKJOAEBG | AWOKE | 11 – 5 | AWOKE | BOHEA*, OBEAH | 12 |
| 3 | NGIRYEXOC | CRYING | 17 – 11 | CRYING | CRYOGEN | 19 |
| 4 | 50 100 25 75 1 9 → 754 | 754
75 × (9 + 1) + 100 ÷ 25 |
27 – 21 | 754
75 × (9 + 1) + 100 ÷ 25 |
|
29 |
| SST | TRAMS | SMART | ||||
| 5 | TMQRAEIHS | ATHEISM | 34 – 28 | HAMSTER | HASTIER*, HERMITS, MAESTRI*, MISHEAR, MITHERS* | 36 |
| 6 | NRSEOADNU | RESOUND | 41 – 35 | RESOUND | UNREASON | 44 |
| 7 | TFDTEILSA | FLITTED | 48 – 42 | STIFLED | FLATTIES* | 52 |
| 8 | 75 10 1 6 7 5 → 352 | 352
5 × 75 − (10 + 6 + 7) |
58 – 52 | 352
5 × 75 − (10 + 6 + 7) |
|
62 |
| 9 | NINETRIOS | 58 – 62 | INSERTION
(6.25 seconds) |
72 | ||