Episode 2812

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Episode 2812 was broadcast on 19 July 2000, as part of Series 43.

Melanie Beaumont played Lynette Grzonka, with Melanie Beaumont winning 42 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Steel, and the lexicographer was Gillian Evans.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Melanie Beaumont	Score	Lynette Grzonka	Others	Max.
1	TGNTUIESY	INGEST	0 – 7	SETTING	GUTTIES*, TENSITY*, TENUITY*, TESTING	7
2	RBMONARGI	ROAMING	7 – 14	MARRING	ARMORING	15
3	KSHEOAQSV	SHOVES	13 – 20	SHAKES	SHAKOS*, SHAVES	21
4	50 6 10 9 2 1 → 116	116 50 × 2 + 10 + 6	23 – 30	116 50 × 2 + 10 + 6		31
5	BNLRIEATI	RELIANT	30 – 30	BANTER	BILINEAR, INERTIAL	39
6	JMPFUEOTL	MOULT	35 – 30	plumet ☓	POTFUL*, TUPELO	45
7	DCDEIAWLR	RADICLE	42 – 37	DRAWLED	CRADLED*, CRAWLED, DAWDLER, WADDLER*	52
8	50 8 1 9 7 5 → 724	724 ☓	42 – 37	716 ☓	CV: 723/725 Best: 724 = 50 × 8 + (7 × 5 + 1) × 9	62
9	THRUSTEEE		42 – 37		USHERETTE	72