Episode 2183
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Episode 2183 was broadcast on 26 January 1998, as part of Series 38.
Jamie Jones played Terry Turner, with Terry Turner winning 51 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jamie Jones | Score | Terry Turner | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZPOISLES | SLOPES | 6 – 6 | SPOILS | EPSILONS | 8 |
| 2 | RAECEVQAT | CREATE | 12 – 12 | CREATE | AERATE*, CRAVAT, CAVEAT, ECARTE*, VACATE | 14 |
| 3 | TNDOEIHGA | HEADING | 19 – 12 | HINTED | GODETIA, HEATING*, TANGOED*, THONGED* | 21 |
| 4 | 100 1 10 6 2 4 → 495 | 495
(4 + 1) × 100 − 10 ÷ 2 |
29 – 22 | 495
(100 − 1) × 10 ÷ 2 |
|
31 |
| 5 | REORTDISN | SORTED | 29 – 29 | SNORTED | INTRORSE* | 39 |
| 6 | RLUEWOSKC | LOCKERS | 36 – 29 | SLOWER | CLOSURE, COLURES*, CURLEWS, RUCKLES*, SCOWLER*, SUCKLER* | 46 |
| 7 | LIATNGFAI | LIFTING | 43 – 36 | FAILING | FANTAIL, FATLING, TAILING | 53 |
| 8 | 2 8 3 3 10 4 → 813 | 803 | 43 – 41 | 820
(10 × 8 + 2) × (4 + 3 + 3) |
Best: 814 = (3 × 10 + 4) × 3 × 8 − 2 |
60 |
| 9 | POLIMINUS | 43 – 51 | IMPULSION
(8 seconds) |
70 |
