Episode 2825

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Episode 2825 was broadcast on 16 August 2000, as part of Series 43.

Sheila Reid played Tony Seaman, with Sheila Reid winning 51 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Andrea McLean, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Sheila Reid	Score	Tony Seaman	Others	Max.
1	CSSEUHTEP	CHUTES	6 – 6	SPEECH	PUTSCHES	8
2	CANGIYNOR	canoing ☓	6 – 13	ORGANIC	CRAYONING	26
3	LXLIEOBPZ	BOIL	10 – 13	bipole ☓	PILLBOX	33
4	100 10 4 1 9 7 → 990	990 (100 − 1) × 10	20 – 23	990 100 × 10 − (9 + 1)		43
5	DUMTINECA	DETAIN	20 – 30	MINUTED	MEDIANT*, NEMATIC*, TUNICAE*, UNTAMED	50
6	JSLTOUEWS	JOSTLES	27 – 37	TOUSLES	LOTUSES*, SLOWEST, SOLUTES*	57
7	DEQRATPRI	PARTIED	34 – 44	PIRATED	DIPTERA*, PARRIED*, TARDIER*, TARRIED*	64
8	75 25 2 3 10 6 → 332	333 (10 + 3) × 25 + 6 + 2	41 – 44	330	CV: 332 = (6 − 2) × 75 + 25 + 10 − 3	74
9	PINTIMATE	IMPATIENT (3 seconds)	51 – 44			84