Episode 2124

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Episode 2124 was broadcast on 28 October 1997, as part of Series 37.

Brett Smitheram played Jeff Schwartz, with Brett Smitheram winning 59 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Anna Eaton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Brett Smitheram	Score	Jeff Schwartz	Others	Max.
1	LRGIAERYN	RELAYING	8 – 8	RELAYING	GNARLIER*, LAYERING, YEARLING	8
2	VAOSTUNEN	VAUNTS	14 – 14	SONNET	TONNEAUS	16
3	TLFOEESLO	FOOTLES	21 – 14	foleos ☓	FELLOES*, FLOTELS*	23
4	50 10 7 1 2 8 → 714	708	21 – 24	714 (50 × 2 + 10 − 8) × 7		33
5	KDEFUEPHI	PUKED	26 – 29	HIKED	FEUED*, PIKED*	38
6	WNHAEIDJM	WAHINE	32 – 35	WHINED	MAIDEN, MEDIAN*, MEDINA*	44
7	NSIGAQREZ	ERASING	39 – 42	GAINERS	ANGREZI*, REGAINS*, SEARING*, ZINGERS	51
8	75 100 50 25 9 10 → 900	900 9 × 100	49 – 52	900 9 × 100		61
9	CANTGUIDE	EDUCATING (2 seconds)	59 – 52			71

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)