Episode 2760
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Episode 2760 was broadcast on 25 April 2000, as part of Series 42.
Rodney Marrison played Gerry Doyle, with Rodney Marrison winning 59 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Rodney Marrison | Score | Gerry Doyle | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RMTAEISDN | STRAINED | 8 – 8 | STRAINED | DETRAINS*, MARDIEST, MEDIANTS*, MERANTIS*, MINARETS, RAIMENTS*, RANDIEST, READMITS* | 8 |
| 2 | WZPGAFEIL | PAGE | 8 – 13 | AGILE | GLAZE, PILAF*, PILEA*, PLAGE*, WILGA* | 13 |
| 3 | SRTEOAXMD | STORMED | 15 – 20 | STORMED | EXTRADOS | 21 |
| 4 | 50 10 2 7 6 9 → 995 | 994
2 × 10 × 50 − 6 |
22 – 27 | 994
2 × 10 × 50 − 6 |
CV: 995 = (10 × 50 − 6) × 2 + 7 |
31 |
| SST | GURRALE | REGULAR | ||||
| 5 | NLBLUBEIS | BULLIES | 29 – 34 | BULLIES | BULBILS*, NIBBLES, NUBBLES | 38 |
| 6 | CTRAEOVGI | OVERACT | 36 – 34 | COVERT | RAVIGOTE* | 46 |
| 7 | HYLDEAENP | HEALED | 42 – 40 | HEALED | DEPLANE, ENDPLAY* | 53 |
| 8 | 75 7 7 5 9 3 → 437 | 436
(9 − 3) × 75 − (7 + 7) |
49 – 40 | 438 ☓ |
CV: 437 = (75 + 9) × 5 + 7 + 7 + 3 |
63 |
| 9 | WINEGIVER | REVIEWING
(2.75 seconds) |
59 – 40 | 73 | ||
