Episode 2312

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Episode 2312 was broadcast on 24 July 1998, as part of Series 39.

John Deignan played Jennie Waite, with Jennie Waite winning 41 - 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Sisson, and the lexicographer was Hannah Robertson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Deignan	Score	Jennie Waite	Others	Max.
1	GADROMRIE	airdrome ☓	0 – 6	GRADER	IDEOGRAM*	8
2	PDEHAETPS	HEAPED	6 – 12	HEAPED	HEADSET, HEPTADS*, STEPPED	15
3	CULCOVFIE	VOICEFUL	14 – 12	CLOVE		23
4	50 6 3 4 10 8 → 245	—	14 – 22	245 (4 x 50) + (8 x 6) - 3		33
5	RTDAEQATN	treated ☓	14 – 28	RANTED	ADNATE*, ARDENT, ATTEND, NATTER*, RATTAN*, RATTED*, TANTRA*, TARTAN, TARTED*, TETRAD*	39
6	RIBMOTLAW	WOMBAT	20 – 34	MORTAL	ORBITAL	46
7	GDBLEIECY	DECIBEL	27 – 41	DECIBEL		53
8	4 8 5 7 10 3 → 848	—	27 – 41	—	CV: 848 = (7 x (4 + 8) x 10) + 5 + 3	63
9	GARDENSET	ESTRANGED (2 seconds)	37 – 41			73