Episode 2666

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Episode 2666 was broadcast on 16 December 1999, as part of Series 41.

Howard Parker played Helen Wrigglesworth, with Helen Wrigglesworth winning 42 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Barnes, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Howard Parker	Score	Helen Wrigglesworth	Others	Max.
1	HORPEEGMA	MEAGRE	6 – 6	HAMPER	GRAPHEME*	8
2	DNDIEULWE	WINDED	6 – 13	WIELDED	DWINDLE, WIDENED*	15
3	SIVFAOTIA	FAST	6 – 18	VISIT	TAFIAS	21
4	25 7 5 1 2 10 → 443	443 (10 + 1 + 2 + 5) × 25 − 7	16 – 28	443 (10 + 1 + 2 + 5) × 25 − 7		31
SST	PLIMES				SIMPLE
5	BWRIEOSTC	COWRIES	23 – 28	BROWSE	BISECTOR	39
6	XPGAENERF	PAGER	23 – 34	ENRAGE	GENERA*, PANEER*	45
7	LTDIAESNO	TOADIES	23 – 42	ISOLATED	DELATIONS	63
8	75 9 9 4 1 2 → 623	622 (9 − 1) × 75 + 2 × 9 + 4	30 – 42	619	CV: 623 = (75 − 4) × 9 - 2 × (9 − 1)	73
9	LAMBSHEEP		30 – 42		BLASPHEME	83