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Revision as of 21:55, 24 October 2009

Episode 2797 was broadcast on 23 June 2000, and was the Series 42 grand final.

Michael Calder played John Hastings, with Michael Calder winning 101 - 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Calder Score John Hastings Others Max.
1 YNGOOIMLB MYOGLOBIN 18 – 0 boomingly ☓ 18
2 RPSEAXFIB BRIEFS 24 – 6 PRAISE PREFABS* 25
3 25 8 6 1 3 2 → 996 997
?
31 – 13 995
?

Best: 996 = ((25 × 3) + 8) × (6 × 2)

35
4 RCKQEEECN recence ☓ 31 – 17 NECK KEENER*, NECKER* 41
5 TNDAILDEW DILATED 38 – 24 WETLAND TIDELAND* 49
6 25 3 3 7 1 2 → 869 871
?
45 – 31 871

Best: 870 = ((25 × 7) − 1) × (3 + 2)

56
7 QUIZGENES SQUEEZING
(2.25 seconds)
55 – 31 66
8 TRZUASWED STEWARD 62 – 31 DRAWS 73
9 TFTHOIEAS FATTIES 69 – 38 TOASTIE ATHEIST*, FATTISH*, HOTTIES* 80
10 100 2 8 8 2 1 → 576 576
?
79 – 48 576
?


90
11 CHSEIGROT GORIEST 86 – 55 RICHEST HECTORS*, HEROICS*, OSTRICH* 97
12 YTSNAEAVR TAVERNAS 94 – 55 STARVE 105
13 50 100 25 75 3 2 → 422 423
?
101 – 62 423
?

Best: 422 = ((75 − 50) × 25) − (100 × 2 + 3)

115
14 TYREDHEAD 101 – 72 DEHYDRATE
(3 seconds)
125