Episode 2215

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Episode 2215 was broadcast on 11 March 1998, as part of Series 38.

Stan Hayward played Mona Mahoney, with Mona Mahoney winning 61 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Stan Hayward	Score	Mona Mahoney	Others	Max.
1	RLREETCIS	RECITES	7 – 7	RECITES	RECITERS, RETICLES*, SCLERITE*, TIERCELS*	8
2	TTROAFYEK	FATTER	13 – 13	FREAKY	FAKERY*, ROTATE*, TREATY*, YATTER*	14
3	RNSUVLIAW	WAILS	13 – 20	URINALS	INSULAR	21
4	75 6 3 4 10 10 → 453	453 75 × 6 + 3	23 – 30	453 ((6 − 4) × 75 + 10 ÷ 10) × 3		31
5	RLTEOBINH	BOTHER	23 – 37	BROTHEL	BLITHER*, BORNITE*, HOTLINE, RETINOL*	38
6	RHCAOIXSE	CHAIRS	23 – 44	HEROICS	CAHIERS*, CASHIER, COAXERS*, EXARCHS*, HOAXERS*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, ROACHES*, SCORIAE*	45
7	SPNAUEDTI	INSTEAD	30 – 51	PAINTED	SUPINATED	63
8	25 1 7 8 10 4 → 697	697 7 × 4 × 25 − (10 − (8 − 1))	40 – 61	697 7 × 4 × 25 − (10 − (8 − 1))		73
9	RACEYNESS	NECESSARY (15.25 seconds)	50 – 61			83