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Episode 2288

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Episode 2288 was broadcast on 22 June 1998, and was the third quarter-final of Series 38.

Keith Burton played Ged Hayes, with Keith Burton winning 49 - 25. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Keith Burton Score Ged Hayes Others Max.
1 AINHDLESL HANDLES 7 – 7 HANDLES SANDHILL 8
2 MOXURWALI ourali ☓ 7 – 12 MORAL UXORIAL 15
3 FROGCAEDL FORAGED 14 – 12 FLARED CAROLED, CORDAGE*, DOGFACE 22
4 50 4 8 5 6 7 → 841 840
4 x 5 x 6 x 7
21 – 12 843

CV: 841 = ((50 - 8) x 5 x 4) + 7 - 6

32
5 NIDNEDOZU DINNED 27 – 18 UNDONE DONNED*, DUNNED*, INDUED*, UNDINE* 38
6 TWEIPVACT CAPTIVE 34 – 18 pattie ☓ 45
7 BIPTANJEV PAINT 39 – 18 bepaint ☓ NATIVE, PINETA* 51
8 25 9 8 6 1 7 → 886 883 39 – 25 884
((6 - 1) x 7 x 25) + 9

CV: 884 = ((6 - 1) x 7 x 25) + 9
Best: 886 = (((8 x 7) - 1) x (25 - 9)) + 6

61
9 ROASTTUNA ASTRONAUT
(12 seconds)
49 – 25 71