Episode 2133

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Episode 2133 was broadcast on 10 November 1997, as part of Series 37.

Ruth Collier played Sam Percy, with Ruth Collier winning 67 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Harvey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ruth Collier	Score	Sam Percy	Others	Max.
1	TBWOUIERL	OUTLIER	7 – 0	LOITER	BLOWIER*, REBUILT, TROUBLE	7
2	CVPAOIKCO	COCOA	12 – 0	PACK	OKAPI*, POOKA	12
3	NSDYEAURL	LAUNDERS	20 – 8	LAUNDERS	UNDERLAYS	30
4	100 1 3 7 9 8 → 114	114 (3 − 1) × 7 + 100	30 – 18	114 (3 − 1) × 7 + 100		40
5	DTFZEOUNM	MOUNTED	37 – 25	MOUNTED	DEMOUNT	47
6	PGTEIACRO	PORTAGE	44 – 32	PORTAGE	OPERATIC	55
7	SNNMUAELE	ANNULS	50 – 38	UNMANS	ENAMELS, LENSMAN, LENSMEN	62
8	100 5 4 9 5 10 → 631	630 (100 − 9 × 4) × 10 − 5 − 5	57 – 38	619	CV: 630 Best: 631 = (100 + 10) × 5 + (5 + 4) × 9	72
9	SUGERKOWS	GUESSWORK (9.25 seconds)	67 – 38			82

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Round 8 incomplete, and conundrum only)