Episode 2700

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Episode 2700 was broadcast on 1 February 2000, as part of Series 42.

Michael Calder played Carol Hogan, with Michael Calder winning 64 - 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Don Black, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Michael Calder	Score	Carol Hogan	Others	Max.
1	SRWCAEABP	BRACES	6 – 6	PACERS	ARECAS*, CABERS*, CAPERS, CRAPES*, PARSEC*, RECAPS*, SARAPE*, SCARAB, SCRAPE*, SPACER*	6
2	FNRIECNOT	FINER	11 – 11	FINER	INFECTOR	14
3	HTSKAEOGS	HOSTAGES	19 – 19	HOSTAGES		22
4	25 7 10 3 4 8 → 828	830 (8 x 4 x 25) + (10 x 3)	26 – 19	825	CV: 828 = (((3 x 25) + 7) x 10) + 8	32
5	VTLUEGNAI	VAULTING	34 – 27	VAULTING	VALETING	40
6	MSLVNEOAX	SOLEMN	40 – 33	LEMONS	ANOLES*, LEMANS*, LOAVES*, MALEOS*, MAVENS*, MELONS, NAVELS*, NOSEMA*, NOVELS*, SALMON*, SLOVEN*, SNAVEL*, SNAVLE*, VOXELS*	46
7	RSDEUPCIR	CRUISED	47 – 40	SPRUCED	SCURRIED	54
8	5 8 10 5 6 3 → 666	670 (10 x 8 x (5 + 3)) + (5 x 6)	54 – 40	—	CV: 666 = (((5 + 5) x 10) + 8 + 3) x 6	64
9	DEERLIMBO	EMBROILED (7 seconds)	64 – 40			74