Episode 2883
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Episode 2883 was broadcast on 15 November 2000, as part of Series 43.
Angus Cook played Raff Flackett, with Angus Cook winning 52 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Biagi, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Notably, disregarding its order, Round 6 was identical to Round 3 of the following episode.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Angus Cook | Score | Raff Flackett | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XSTEIMRAV | MASTER | 6 – 0 | marxist ☓ | MATRIXES | 8 |
| 2 | HOENKAQDS | SHANKED | 13 – 7 | SHANKED | 15 | |
| 3 | RTIELLUEN | UNREEL | 19 – 13 | TILLER | RETINUE*, REUNITE, UTERINE | 22 |
| 4 | 75 1 6 3 3 2 → 966 | 969
(6 × 2 + 1) × 75 − (3 + 3) |
26 – 13 | 969 ☓ |
CV: 966 = (6 × 2 + 1) × 75 − 3 × 3 |
32 |
| 5 | FWAIYGORT | GROAT | 31 – 18 | FAIRY | FIGWORT*, GRATIFY | 39 |
| 6 | BNSEUADCE | SEDUCE | 37 – 18 | unbased ☓ | CAUBEENS* | 47 |
| 7 | GPMIOWERF | MOWER | 42 – 23 | MOWER | MOPIER, PEROGI* | 53 |
| 8 | 50 100 10 10 6 7 → 977 | 977 ☓ | 42 – 33 | 977
100 × 10 − (10 + 6 + 7) |
|
63 |
| 9 | PULLETMIX | MULTIPLEX
(13.25 seconds) |
52 – 33 | 73 |