Episode 2128

Episode 2128 was broadcast on 3 November 1997, as part of Series 37.

Steve Cox played Mark Wyndham-Jones, with Mark Wyndham-Jones winning 63 - 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steve Cox	Score	Mark Wyndham-Jones	Others	Max.
1	KTSEOAHTW	hotest ☓	0 – 5	STEAK	SWATHE, TAKHTS, THETAS, TWEAKS, WHATSO	6
2	PROJECLUN	COUPLER	7 – 5	LONER	CONJURE, PLEURON, POUNCER	13
3	PDNAEMGAS	MANAGES	14 – 12	MANAGES	AGENDAS, DAMAGES, DAMPENS, MAENADS, MANAGED, MANDAPS*	20
4	50 6 6 7 10 5 → 601	601 ((7 - 5 + 10) x 50) + (6 / 6)	24 – 22	601 ((7 + 5) x 50) + (6 / 6)		30
5	LNTOUYEVA	OUTLAY	24 – 29	NOVELTY	OVULATE*	37
6	DSIEGDOTG	DOGGIEST	32 – 37	DODGIEST		45
7	RDLIEITVU	LIVER	32 – 43	DRIVEL	DILUTIVE*	53
8	100 1 2 6 7 8 → 341	337	32 – 53	341 ((2 + 1) x 100) + (8 x 6) - 7		63
9	BREADCUBE		32 – 63	BARBECUED (22 seconds)		73