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Revision as of 00:16, 17 November 2009

Episode 2678 was broadcast on 31 December 1999, as the final of the Championship of Champions X.

Scott Mearns played Kate Ogilvie, with Scott Mearns winning 82 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Scott Mearns Score Kate Ogilvie Others Max.
1 SGAUTHARL LAUGHS 6 – 6 LAUGHS GASTRULA* 8
2 DYNIANPOE OPINED 12 – 12 PINNED ANNOYED*, ANODYNE* 15
3 25 8 8 7 4 7 → 548 548
(7 + 7 + 8) × 25 − (8 ÷ 4)
22 – 12 547


25
4 DIWGVAERS WAIVERS 29 – 19 WAIVERS ADVISER*, DWARVES*, EARWIGS*, GRAVIES*, VISAGED* 32
5 MBTOOYLAP TOMBOLA 36 – 19 TOMBOY 39
6 10 1 8 9 2 7 → 869 870
(9 × 8) + (2 × 7) + 1 × 10
43 – 19

Best: 869 = ((9 × 8) + 7) × (10 + 1)

49
7 MUDHUTLOO LOUDMOUTH
(1.25 seconds)
53 – 19 59
8 CNKEIGSAP SACKING 53 – 27 SPEAKING CAPESKIN*, ESCAPING*, SPECKING* 67
9 RTROEIDTS distorter ☓ 53 – 34 ROTTERS DISTORT*, EDITORS*, RETORTS*, ROISTER*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, STRIDER* STRIDOR*, TRIODES* 74
10 3 1 2 8 9 7 → 407 408
?
60 – 34 416

Best: 407 = 9 × 3 × (8 + 7) + 2

84
11 NFXEIMTEE MINT 64 – 38 TIME EMETINE* 91
12 CHDAUELNB LAUNCHED 72 – 46 LAUNCHED BLANCHED* 99
13 100 9 1 3 1 2 → 453 453
?
82 – 56 453
?

Best: 453 = 100 × 9 ÷ 2 + 3

109
14 UGREATONE 82 – 56 ENTOURAGE 119