Episode 2710
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Episode 2710 was broadcast on 15 February 2000, as part of Series 42.
David Ballheimer played Janet Nettleship, with David Ballheimer winning 55 – 15. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Ballheimer | Score | Janet Nettleship | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DPEYRUBVO | OVERDUB | 7 – 0 | PROVED | OVERBUY | 7 |
| 2 | CEINBRELJ | RECLINE | 14 – 7 | RECLINE | 14 | |
| 3 | TPIHGOMAT | MIGHT | 19 – 7 | MOAT | OPTIMA* | 20 |
| 4 | 5 6 8 7 2 6 → 871 | — | 19 – 7 | — |
CV: 870 Best: 871 = 8 × 6 × 6 × (5 − 2) + 7 |
30 |
| SST | GRAITCAMP | PRAGMATIC | ||||
| 5 | LRESCIDAG | GLACIERS | 27 – 15 | GLACIERS | DISGRACE, RADICLES | 38 |
| 6 | FSETHOSQA | SHAFTS | 33 – 15 | STASH | FATSOES* | 45 |
| 7 | EITKMCZOG | COMET | 38 – 15 | TOME | GECKO*, GIZMO*, METIC* | 50 |
| 8 | 50 4 7 10 3 4 → 605 | 604
4 × 3 × 50 + 4 |
45 – 15 | 604 ☓ |
CV: 605 = (50 + 4 × 10 − 4) × 7 + 3 |
60 |
| 9 | BARDELITE | LIBERATED
(10 seconds) |
55 – 15 | 70 | ||