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Episode 2369
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Episode 2369 was broadcast on 13 October 1998, as part of Series 39.
Joe Bridal played Valerie Swanick, with Valerie Swanick winning 55 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Colin Baker, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Joe Bridal | Score | Valerie Swanick | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRIOLTJAE | TAILOR | 6 – 6 | LOITER | GLOATER, GOATIER*, JOLTIER*, LEGATOR | 7 |
| 2 | DRTPIEIDE | TIDIER | 12 – 12 | TIERED | DIRTIED | 14 |
| 3 | AOENZGDUS | DOSAGE | 18 – 12 | SOUND | DOUANES | 21 |
| 4 | 50 6 5 8 9 5 → 342 | 342
(8 − 5 ÷ 5 + 50) × 6 |
28 – 22 | 342
(8 − 5 ÷ 5 + 50) × 6 |
|
31 |
| 5 | LCRDAIOEQ | CORDIAL | 35 – 22 | RECOIL | CALORIE, CARIOLE*, DARIOLE*, LORICAE*, RADICLE | 38 |
| 6 | NRTSAOEHE | EARNEST | 35 – 30 | RESONATE | HEARTENS | 46 |
| 7 | VCNSIAUTI | uncast ☓ | 35 – 35 | UNITS | VICUNAS | 53 |
| 8 | 50 25 9 5 10 3 → 442 | 442
9 × 50 − 3 − 5 |
45 – 45 | 442
9 × 50 − 3 − 5 |
|
63 |
| 9 | MOOWHEELS | 45 – 55 | WHOLESOME
(19 seconds) |
73 |
