Episode 2623

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Episode 2623 was broadcast on 18 October 1999, as part of Series 41.

Alix Anderson played Dee Voce, with Dee Voce winning 59 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Alix Anderson	Score	Dee Voce	Others	Max.
1	FDRIEGRAP	PARRIED	7 – 0	FRIDGE		7
2	TKZNIEOFW	TOWNIE	13 – 0	WOKEN		13
3	SVSAIRELN	AIRLESS	20 – 7	AIRLESS	RAINLESS*, RAVELINS, REVISALS	21
4	25 10 9 5 6 9 → 122	122 25 × 5 − (9 − 6)	30 – 17	122 25 × 5 − (9 − 6)		31
SST	PRAID				RAPID
5	PDYNOAEDT	DONATED	37 – 24	DONATED	ADOPTED, NOTEPAD, TONEPAD*	38
6	SSTIEALTU	SALTIEST	45 – 32	LUSTIEST	SITUATES*	46
7	CYHREAEGT	TEACHER	52 – 39	TEACHER	CHEATER*, HECTARE	53
8	100 5 3 6 9 3 → 170	171	52 – 49	170 (3 + 5) × 9 − 6 ÷ 3 + 100		63
9	IDEFENDER		52 – 59	REDEFINED (7 seconds)		73