Episode 2132

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Episode 2132 was broadcast on 7 November 1997, as part of Series 37.

Mark Wyndham-Jones played Ruth Collier, with Ruth Collier winning 62 - 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mark Wyndham-Jones	Score	Ruth Collier	Others	Max.
1	SRHTEEACG	CHARGES	0 – 8	CHEATERS	HECTARES*, TEACHERS	8
2	RDXEAEHTS	THREADS	7 – 15	THREADS	HEADREST	16
3	DGLEAWRCK	CRAWLED	14 – 22	WRACKED	GRACKLE*	23
4	25 9 6 6 3 9 → 700	700 ((9 x 3) + (6 / 6)) x 25	24 – 32	700 ((9 x 3) + (6 / 6)) x 25		33
5	VPDOAIETL	VIOLATED	32 – 40	VIOLATED	ADOPTIVE, DOVETAIL, PETALOID*	41
6	GLNRIOYTV	LOVING	38 – 46	TOYING	TRILOGY*, VOLTING*	48
7	PPGEAOFRE	FORAGE	44 – 52	FORAGE	APOGEE*, RAPPEE*	54
8	25 5 6 1 3 10 → 676	675	44 – 62	676 ((10 + 5 - 6) x 3 x 25) + 1		64
9	GOLLYENID	YODELLING (6 seconds)	54 – 62			74