Episode 2882

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Episode 2882 was broadcast on 14 November 2000, as part of Series 43.

John Harrison played Angus Cook, with Angus Cook winning 58 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Harrison	Score	Angus Cook	Others	Max.
1	PGDFAELOP	FLOPPED	7 – 7	FLOPPED	FLAPPED	7
2	NQIRDEMAT	TRAINED	14 – 14	RAIMENT	DETRAIN*, MEDIANT, MERANTI*, MINARET, READMIT*	14
3	JWGUOBLTA	BLOAT	14 – 20	OUTLAW		20
4	25 7 10 1 9 6 → 124	124 (6 − 1) × 25 − (10 − 9)	24 – 30	124 (6 − 1) × 25 − (10 − 9)		30
5	CGSINECOT	COSTING	31 – 37	COSTING	CONCEITS	38
6	MRVIAERNS	SEMINAR	31 – 45	MARINERS		46
7	DLZUATEMY	MALTED	37 – 51	MAULED	ADYTUM*, AMULET, MULETA*, MUTELY, TAMELY*	52
8	25 100 50 75 8 4 → 120	121 100 + 25 − 4	44 – 58	121 100 + 25 − 4	CV: 120 = 75 + 25 + 100 ÷ 50 × 8 + 4	62
9	SHIPARRAY		44 – 58		HAIRSPRAY	72