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Episode 2721
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Episode 2721 was broadcast on 1 March 2000, as part of Series 42.
Andy Brown played Russell Gaines, with Russell Gaines winning 56 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andy Brown | Score | Russell Gaines | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YQEILHASR | SHALE | 0 – 7 | HAILERS | SHALIER | 7 |
| 2 | DZTEINGOF | DOTING | 6 – 13 | DOZING | FETING*, FIDGET, FOETID*, GIFTED, TINGED*, TOEING*, TONGED*, ZINGED*, ZOFTIG* | 13 |
| 3 | PCAEKNLIC | PENCIL | 12 – 19 | PICKLE | CALCINE*, CAPELIN*, PANICLE, PELICAN | 20 |
| 4 | 1 7 10 6 3 6 → 557 | — | 12 – 26 | 560
10 x 7 x (6 + 3 - 1) |
CV: 557 = ((((6 + 3) x 6) + 1) x 10) + 7 |
30 |
| 5 | RSWAELTUO | OUTLAWS | 19 – 26 | WATERS | OUTWEARS | 38 |
| 6 | DMEVNAEBT | DEBATE | 25 – 32 | BEAMED | ADVENT, BATMEN*, BEANED*, BEATEN, DEMEAN*, DEMENT*, TANDEM*, TEAMED*, VENTED* | 44 |
| 7 | SFRIOVNAE | EVASION | 32 – 39 | OVARIES | AVERSION | 52 |
| 8 | 50 1 9 2 7 8 → 754 | 753
((7 + 8) x 50) + 2 + 1 |
39 – 46 | 753
((7 + 8) x 50) + 2 + 1 |
CV: 754 = ((8 + 7) x (50 + 1)) - 9 - 2 |
62 |
| 9 | PIQUETMEN | 39 – 56 | EQUIPMENT
(2.5 seconds) |
72 |
