Episode 2864

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Episode 2864 was broadcast on 19 October 2000, as part of Series 43.

Colin Cameron played Andrew Ferguson, with Andrew Ferguson winning 66 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Graham, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Colin Cameron Score Andrew Ferguson Others Max.
1 TDSVEAIEM MEDIATES 8 – 8 DEVIATES SEDATIVE, SIDEMEAT* 8
2 CROGIEXRM MIRE 8 – 14 GROCER CORRIE, GORIER, GRICER* 14
3 GTSUAEKNO STAGE 8 – 20 UNSEAT ONSTAGE*, OUTAGES*, OUTSANG*, SOUTANE*, TANGOES*, TONGUES* 21
4 25 10 1 3 6 8 → 437 428 ☓ 8 – 20

CV: 437 = (6 × 25 − 1) × 3 − 10

31
5 DINPELYOT POINTEDLY 26 – 38 POINTEDLY 49
6 QUAPLIEWL PLAQUE 32 – 38 QUAIL 55
7 THPAOSERS POSTERS 32 – 46 SHARPEST ESPARTOS*, HOARSEST*, PHAROSES*, PROTASES*, SEAPORTS, STROPHES* 63
8 75 7 1 6 3 4 → 290 290
75 × 4 − (7 + 3)
42 – 56 290
75 × 4 − (7 + 3)


73
9 DANCEHUNG 42 – 66 UNCHANGED
(2.5 seconds)
83