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[[Dennis Raishbrook]] played [[Graham Bucknall]], with Graham Bucknall winning {{score|69|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Terry Wogan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]]. | [[Dennis Raishbrook]] played [[Graham Bucknall]], with Graham Bucknall winning {{score|69|39}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Terry Wogan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]]. | ||
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| + | The Seven Seas Teaser in this episode (DINFER) had two possible solutions: 'FRIEND' (as seen in the episode), and 'FINDER' | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
Revision as of 16:44, 25 October 2025
Episode 2576 was broadcast on 4 August 1999, as part of Series 41.
Dennis Raishbrook played Graham Bucknall, with Graham Bucknall winning 69 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Terry Wogan, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
The Seven Seas Teaser in this episode (DINFER) had two possible solutions: 'FRIEND' (as seen in the episode), and 'FINDER'
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dennis Raishbrook | Score | Graham Bucknall | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PCREISAYO | COSIER | 6 – 6 | PRICES | COPIERS, PICAROS*, PISCARY*, PROSAIC, SCORIAE*, SCRAPIE*, SOAPIER*, SPACIER* | 7 |
| 2 | TDNUEIWTE | unwitted ☓ | 6 – 12 | UNTIED | UNWETTED | 15 |
| 3 | MLRAEAKGI | GAMIER | 12 – 18 | MIRAGE | LAIRAGE*, RAILAGE*, REGALIA* | 22 |
| 4 | 25 9 9 6 1 3 → 350 | 350
(9 + 6 − 1) × 25 |
22 – 28 | 350
(9 + 6 − 1) × 25 |
|
32 |
| SST | DINFER | FRIEND | ||||
| 5 | YBLOEADSN | LOANED | 22 – 35 | BLONDES | BALONEYS | 40 |
| 6 | FGRTIEAOW | WAITER | 22 – 42 | FRIGATE | GIFTWARE | 48 |
| 7 | CPPDEAIRN | CRAPPED | 29 – 49 | PRANCED | CAPRINE*, CRAPPIE*, PREPAID* | 55 |
| 8 | 75 8 9 10 2 6 → 509 | 509
(9 − 2) × 75 − (10 + 6) |
39 – 59 | 509
(75 + 9) × 6 + 10 ÷ 2 |
|
65 |
| 9 | SCARYAUNT | 39 – 69 | SANCTUARY
(1 second) |
75 | ||