Episode 2739

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Episode 2739 was broadcast on 27 March 2000, as part of Series 42.

Terence O'Farrell played Doris Perley, with Terence O'Farrell winning 59 - 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Terence O'Farrell	Score	Doris Perley	Others	Max.
1	SKAENMLOT	STOLEN	0 – 7	LAMENTS	ANKLETS*, ETALONS*, LOMENTS*, MALTOSE*, MANTELS*, MANTLES*, MELTONS*, OMENTAL*, TELAMON*	7
2	PDIESHAWJ	SHAPED	6 – 13	WASHED	APHIDES, PSHAWED*	14
3	RYEOLNIVE	LIVERY	12 – 13	vylene ☓	NERVILY*, OVERLIE, RELIEVO*	21
4	50 10 4 8 3 3 → 960	958 (((3 x 3) + 10) x 50) + 8	19 – 13	960 ☓	CV: 960 = (((8 - 3 - 3) x 50) - 4) x 10	31
5	STACDUREQ	SQUARED	26 – 20	SQUARED	RACQUETS, TRADUCES*	39
6	FLIOBEMAG	MOBILE	32 – 26	FOIBLE	FILABEG*, FOLIAGE	46
7	NRSIEPTAZ	PARENTS	39 – 33	PANTIES	PANTRIES, PAINTERS*, PERTAINS*, REPAINTS*	54
8	100 2 9 5 7 3 → 312	312 (100 x 3) + 7 + 5	49 – 43	312 (100 x 3) + 5 - 2 + 9		64
9	STUPIDGIN	DISPUTING (2.25 seconds)	59 – 43			74