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Episode 2345
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Episode 2345 was broadcast on 9 September 1998, as part of Series 39.
Neil Doherty played Bob Wright, with Neil Doherty winning 25 – 18. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Anna Hall.
This episode's joint score of 43 points was at the time the lowest ever recorded (outside of Celebrity Countdown and other one-offs), until it was surpassed during the following series by a joint score of 32.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Neil Doherty | Score | Bob Wright | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DEOTWHETA | HEATED | 6 – 6 | HEATED | WHETTED | 7 |
2 | NHESUINZS | SHUNS | 6 – 12 | SHINES | SUNSHINE | 15 |
3 | YAORSCEGA | scarey ☓ | 6 – 12 | scarey ☓ | AGAROSE*, CARGOES*, CORSAGE, ROSACEA* | 22 |
4 | 25 6 1 3 8 7 → 995 | 1000
(8 × 6 − (7 + 1)) × 25 |
13 – 12 | — |
CV: 995 = (8 × 25 − 1) × (7 − 6 ÷ 3) |
32 |
5 | PEICLBAWR | bawler ☓ | 13 – 18 | WARBLE | CALIBRE, CALIPER*, REPLICA | 39 |
6 | PKLOEVITE | POLITE | 19 – 18 | plove ☓ | PETIOLE, PIKELET* | 46 |
7 | CMUIJNTEY | MUTINY | 25 – 18 | JUICY | ENMITY*, INJECT, JITNEY*, MINUET*, MINUTE*, NICETY* | 52 |
8 | 25 7 8 1 2 10 → 918 | — | 25 – 18 | — |
CV: 918 = (2 × 25 + 1) × (10 + 8) |
62 |
9 | STIRFRYLO | frostily ☓
(2 seconds) |
25 – 18 | FLORISTRY | 72 |