Episode 2751
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Episode 2751 was broadcast on 12 April 2000, as part of Series 42.
John Hastings played Vic Fisk, with John Hastings winning 54 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Hastings | Score | Vic Fisk | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TPNIEBDAM | DETAIN | 0 – 7 | PAINTED | AMBIENT*, MEDIANT* | 7 |
| 2 | LWGHEICEZ | WHEEL | 5 – 12 | WEIGH | LECHWE*, LICHEE | 13 |
| 3 | TNSAOVREN | TREASON | 12 – 19 | TANNERS | RESONANT | 21 |
| 4 | 25 5 10 4 3 7 → 444 | 443
(5 + 3 + 10) × 25 − 7 |
19 – 26 | 443
(5 + 3 + 10) × 25 − 7 |
Best: 444 = (25 × 5 − 10 − 7 + 3) × 4 |
31 |
| SST | FEEDNEC | DEFENCE | ||||
| 5 | SLTGUIARE | GUITARS | 26 – 33 | SALTIRE | LIGATURES | 49 |
| 6 | KMDOAYQEB | ABODE | 31 – 38 | BEADY | BOAKED*, EMBODY*, KAYOED, OKAYED | 55 |
| 7 | RTYNOIEGG | TRYING | 37 – 44 | IGNORE | GENITOR*, GINGERY, GREYING, RETYING*, TOGGERY*, TRIGONE* | 62 |
| 8 | 75 9 8 10 2 6 → 271 | 273
(6 − 2) × 75 − (9 + 8 + 10) |
44 – 51 | 269
(75 − 8) × (6 − 2) + 10 − 9 |
CV: 271 = (9 + 8 + 2) × 10 + 6 + 75 |
72 |
| 9 | FITESDIET | TESTIFIED
(4.5 seconds) |
54 – 51 | 82 | ||