Episode 2995

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Episode 2995 was broadcast on 20 April 2001, as part of Series 44.

Neil Cycon played Keith Edghill, with Keith Edghill winning 52 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Damian Eadie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Neil Cycon Score Keith Edghill Others Max.
1 DGLOEMIRY mogle ☓ 0 – 6 LODGER GLORIED, GODLIER, MYELOID* 7
2 AUTSCEQVP TEACUPS 7 – 6 SQUAT CUSPATE 14
3 RNTLAOIGE RELATING 15 – 14 TRIANGLE ALERTING*, ALTERING*, GELATION*, GERANIOL*, INTEGRAL, LEGATION*, ORIENTAL*, REGIONAL*, RELATION*, TANGLIER*, TRIGONAL* 22
4 100 50 25 4 3 6 → 266 15 – 21 265
3 × 100 − (25 + 4 + 6)

CV: 266 = 4 × 50 + 100 − 25 − 6 − 3

32
5 DILSEBROW BROWSED 22 – 28 BROILED BLOWSIER 40
6 TMZSAEITN ZANIEST 29 – 35 MATTINS INMATES, INSTATE*, MATIEST*, MAZIEST*, MESTIZA*, MITTENS*, SATINET*, SMITTEN* 47
7 WGHAOESYI WEIGHS 35 – 35 WAGES HOAGIES* 54
8 50 4 7 10 10 4 → 410 419 35 – 42 411
10 × 10 × 4 + 4 + 7

CV: 410 = 50 × (4 + 4) + 10

64
9 TIDDLEHEG 35 – 52 DELIGHTED
(2.25 seconds)
74


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