Episode 2410

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Episode 2410 was broadcast on 9 December 1998, as part of Series 39.

Noel Godson played Glynn Leaney, with Glynn Leaney winning 41 - 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Hannah Robertson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Noel Godson	Score	Glynn Leaney	Others	Max.
1	YDGWIUEKA	GAUDY	5 – 5	GUIDE	GUIDEWAY	8
2	VTORAFEGH	FORAGE	5 – 12	FORGAVE		15
3	CRJROAATI	CARROT	11 – 18	CARROT	AORTIC, TRICAR*, TROCAR*	21
4	50 10 5 9 6 6 → 761	761 ((9 + 6) x 50) + 6 + 5	21 – 18	762		31
5	WLENODESP	OWNED	21 – 24	ENDOWS	SPONDEE	38
6	LTSDAIEBS	STABLED	28 – 31	DETAILS	ASTILBES*, BASTIDES*, DISABLES, STABILES*	46
7	NQUNIRONA	UNION	33 – 31	quorn ☓	QUINOA*	52
8	25 5 8 2 5 1 → 778	—	33 – 31	—	CV: 778 = (((8 x 25) - 5) x (5 - 1)) - 2	62
9	RHINOVOGE	hovering ☓ (8.25 seconds)	33 – 41	HOOVERING (10 seconds)		72