Episode 2799

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Episode 2799 was broadcast on 27 June 2000, as part of Series 43.

Bruce Lambert played Bob Knape, with Bob Knape winning 62 - 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Penny Silva.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Bruce Lambert	Score	Bob Knape	Others	Max.
1	YFNOUTRAK	OUTRANK	7 – 7	OUTRANK		7
2	HSYEISBRE	SHIRES	7 – 14	HEIRESS		14
3	QNPOIMDEC	MINCED	13 – 20	COPIED	DEMONIC	21
4	75 4 2 7 6 9 → 730	725	13 – 30	730 (75 - 2) x (6 + 4)		31
5	TRHAEOBLS	SORTABLE	21 – 38	BLOATERS	BLATHERS, BROTHELS*, HALBERTS*, LOATHERS*, RATHOLES*, RETABLOS*, STORABLE*	39
6	GTDIEJVER	RIDGE	21 – 45	GRIEVED	DIVERGE*, RIVETED*	46
7	LNTIAUWSE	WALNUTS	28 – 52	ENTAILS	INSULATE	54
8	25 2 6 5 9 3 → 956	—	28 – 52	—	CV: 955 = (((6 + 2) x 25) - 9) x 5 Best: 956 = ((((9 + 2) x 3) + 5) x 25) + 6	64
9	NIPPENHAG		28 – 62	HAPPENING (1.25 seconds)		74