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Episode 2692
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Episode 2692 was broadcast on 20 January 2000 as part of Series 42.
Olive Morgan played John Snedden, with John Snedden winning 48 - 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Olive Morgan | Score | John Snedden | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FUHNESWIK | SWINE | 5 – 0 | unwish ☓ | WHINES, INFUSE*, KNIFES*, NEWISH*, UNWISE* | 6 |
| 2 | WDBOAEPQC | COPED | 10 – 5 | ADOBE | COWPEA* | 12 |
| 3 | RIDTATIJN | TRAIN | 15 – 10 | TAINT | TRAIT, DRAIN, NADIR, DINAR*, INDRI*, RADII*, TITAN*, TRIAD* | 17 |
| 4 | 25 6 8 6 9 8 → 861 | — | 15 – 17 | 864
(6 x 6) x (25 - (8 / 8)) |
CV: 861 = 6 x ((25 x 6) - 8) + 9 |
27 |
| 5 | DNSEOBDAM | ABODES | 15 – 24 | MADDENS | ABDOMENS | 35 |
| 6 | VIRNSEYAC | CARVES | 21 – 30 | VAINER | ARSENIC, RAVINES, CARNEYS*, CAVERNS*, CRAVENS*, VARICES*, VISCERA* | 42 |
| 7 | RLPIAENCS | REPLICAS | 29 – 38 | PRALINES | PELICANS, PLAINER, CALIPERS*, SPIRACLE*, CAPELINS*, PANICLES*, CARLINES* | 50 |
| 8 | 25 7 7 10 6 8 → 404 | 407 | 29 – 48 | 404
25 x (10 + 7) - 7 - 6 - 8 |
|
60 |
| 9 | REDCOATED | DECORATED
(2 seconds) |
39 – 48 | 70 |
