Episode 2186

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Episode 2186 was broadcast on 29 January 1998, as part of Series 38.

Terry Turner played Gerry Pearce, with Gerry Pearce winning 59 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Terry Turner	Score	Gerry Pearce	Others	Max.
1	NUEZSBPEA	PANES	5 – 5	ABUSE	UNEASE*	6
2	CDGTCOIUA	AGOUTI	11 – 11	AGOUTI	DACOIT	12
3	VEALRNHOI	HOLIER	17 – 17	RAVINE	OVERLAIN	20
4	50 3 1 2 9 5 → 246	246 5 × 50 − (3 + 1)	27 – 27	246 5 × 50 − (3 + 1)		30
5	LDFRTEAUE	DEFAULTER	45 – 27	FALTERED		48
6	MAOTLFGEU	FLAME	50 – 32	MOULT	FLAMEOUT	56
7	TLRLAEADN	TALLER	50 – 39	LATERAL	ADRENAL, LANDLER*	63
8	100 7 9 3 3 10 → 728	727	50 – 49	728 (100 + 3) × 7 + 10 − 3		73
9	DRAINFREE		50 – 59	REFRAINED (9.75 seconds)		83

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Rounds 1–4 only)