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Episode 2162

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Episode 2162 was broadcast on 19 December 1997, and was the Series 37 grand final.

Ray McPhie played Christine White, with Ray McPhie winning 86 – 79. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ray McPhie Score Christine White Others Max.
1 PRMSTEOAH STAMPER 7 – 0 hampster ☓ METAPHORS* 18
2 TLIENDLIE TILLED 13 – 6 TILLED LINTELED* 26
3 4 3 8 7 1 6 → 775 13 – 16 775
(6 x 4) + 7 x ((3 x 8) + 1)


36
4 LWCGTAOKI COITAL 19 – 16 CLOAK KOTWAL* 42
5 DUNTVOELR TRUNDLE 26 – 23 ROUNDEL 49
6 50 6 5 3 9 4 → 895 895
((6 - 4) x 9 x 50) - 5
36 – 33 895
((6 x 3) x 50) - 5


59
7 ABCFINALE FANCIABLE
(13 seconds)
46 – 33 69
8 NFAIRNEXS FANNIES 53 – 40 FANNIES FANNERS* 76
9 RBDRNUECA BARRED 59 – 46 BRACED UNBARRED*, UNBRACED* 84
10 100 2 9 2 6 10 → 121 121
100 + (10 x 2) + (9 - 6 - 2)
69 – 56 121
100 + 10 + 9 + 2


94
11 NGOEAPWLS SPANGLE 76 – 63 WEAPONS WANGLES* 101
12 TYSSMUOHE mouthes ☓ 76 – 69 SYSTEM HOUSES*, HOUSEY*, MOUSES*, MOUSEY*, MOUTHS*, MOUTHY*, MUSHES*, MYTHUS*, SHOUTS*, SHOUTY*, SOUTHS*, THYMUS*, YOUTHS* 107
13 6 8 7 4 4 3 → 148 148
(8 x 6 x 3) + 4
86 – 79 148
(6 x 7) - (8 - 3) x 4


117
14 DIRETHUMP 86 – 79 TRIUMPHED 127