Episode 2800

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Episode 2800 was broadcast on 28 June 2000, as part of Series 43.

Bob Knape played Frances Glassberg, with Frances Glassberg winning 49 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Penny Silva.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Bob Knape	Score	Frances Glassberg	Others	Max.
1	DFTOAMLEL	FLOATED	7 – 7	FLOATED	FLOATEL*	7
2	GNDIEDAOW	WEDDING	14 – 14	WEDDING	WADDING, WENDIGO*, WIDGEON*, WINDAGE*	14
3	GNCEAEGNP	ENGAGE	14 – 21	PENANCE		21
4	100 9 2 2 5 6 → 627	627 6 × 100 + 9 × (5 − 2)	24 – 21	628		31
5	ZIOTVSAER	OVARIES	31 – 21	VOTERS	VOTARIES*	39
6	CRITSXUEP	PICTURES	39 – 29	PICTURES	CREPITUS*, PIECRUST*	47
7	MLOSEITEN	TENSILE	46 – 29	SILENT	LIMESTONE, MILESTONE	65
8	75 3 6 9 2 9 → 429	431	46 – 39	429 75 × 6 − 9 × 2 − 3		75
9	BAILADOVE		46 – 49	AVOIDABLE (5 seconds)		85