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[[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Pamela Roud]], with Glynn Leaney winning {{score|49|40}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Martin Jarvis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
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Revision as of 13:43, 11 July 2010

Episode 2551 was broadcast on 24 June 1999, and was a semi-final of Series 40.

Glynn Leaney played Pamela Roud, with Glynn Leaney winning 49 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Notably, the solution to the conundrum is not in the dictionary.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Glynn Leaney Score Pamela Roud Others Max.
1 TSADINEWP STIPEND 7 – 7 STAINED DESTAIN*, DETAINS*, INSTEAD*, SAINTED*, SATINED*, TIENDAS*, PAINTED*, PANDITS*, SANDPIT*, PANTIES*, SAPIENT*, PEDANTS*, PENTADS*, SPAWNED*, WAISTED* 7
2 RQFVTAOEU FAVOUR 13 – 13 FAVOUR EQUATOR*, QUORATE*, VAQUERO* 14
3 RNASECAGI CREASING 21 – 21 CREASING ACARINES*, CANARIES* 22
4 3 5 4 8 9 9 → 313 313
9 × 9 × 4 − (8 + 3)
31 – 21 313 ☓


32
5 FLWNEOICE INFLOW 37 – 27 FELINE OLEFINE* 39
6 HMAYODAKE HOMED 42 – 32 HOMED KAYOED*, MEDAKA* 45
7 SBTRIAOEL BESTIAL 42 – 40 ORBITALS STROBILAE* 63
8 10 7 3 7 8 25 → 495 493
(10 + 7 + 3) × 25 − 7
49 – 40


70
9 FRANKCOLE 49 – 40 CORNFLAKE 80