Episode 2811

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Episode 2811 was broadcast on 18 July 2000, as part of Series 43.

Daniel Burton played Melanie Beaumont, with Melanie Beaumont winning 43 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Steel, and the lexicographer was Gillian Evans.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Daniel Burton	Score	Melanie Beaumont	Others	Max.
1	GSOEFRNUA	GROUSE	0 – 7	FORAGES	FUNGOES*, ONAGERS*, ORANGES, SURGEON*, UNSAFER*	7
2	PSMDEIEAY	IMPEDES	7 – 14	IMPEDES	DEPAYSE*	14
3	LUTSOETVA	OUTLETS	7 – 22	OVULATES		22
4	75 1 8 1 5 9 → 942	—	7 – 22	—	CV: 940 Best: 944 = (75 + (9 x 5) - 1 - 1) x 8	29
5	CLWDIEOSC	SCOWLED	14 – 29	SCOWLED	CODICES*, COLDIES*	36
6	TAHPEIRNE	PAINTER	21 – 36	PAINTER	APERIENT, HERNIATE*, NEPHRITE*, PERIANTH, TREPHINE*	44
7	GNDIEAXRZ	READING	28 – 43	READING	ANGREZI*, GRADINE*, GRAINED*	51
8	3 4 9 3 1 5 → 965	—	28 – 43	—	CV: 960 = ((9 x (4 + 3)) + 1) x 3 x 5 Best: 966 = (((9 x 5) + 1) x 3) x (4 + 3)	58
9	SOUPMONEY	EPONYMOUS (2 seconds)	38 – 43			68