Episode 2382

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Episode 2382 was broadcast on 30 October 1998, as part of Series 39.

Richard Saldanha played Brian Wright, with Richard Saldanha winning 50 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Richard Saldanha	Score	Brian Wright	Others	Max.
1	RCGOIENJS	SCORING	7 – 7	SCORING	COGNISE*, COINERS*, CONGERS*, CRINGES, CRONIES*, IGNORES*, JINGOES*, JOINERS, REGIONS*, REJOINS*, SIGNORE*	7
2	RCLAOIPTN	CARTON	7 – 14	CAPTION	PROLACTIN*	25
3	RSBEAOLNY	BALONEYS	15 – 14	REASON	BLARNEYS*	33
4	75 100 8 8 5 5 → 222	222 (8 − 5) × 75 − (8 − 5)	25 – 24	222 (8 − 5) × 75 − (8 − 5)		43
5	SVWIUEFMD	feudism ☓	25 – 24	fused ☓6	SWIVED*	49
6	XLTAIEGDN	DELATING	33 – 32	EXALTING		57
7	DTWAIMEDA	AWAITED	40 – 32	TAMED		64
8	10 7 2 3 9 4 → 612	612 9 × 7 × 10 − (4 + 2) × 3	50 – 32	608		74
9	COLDNURSE		50 – 32	enclosured ☓ (20.5 seconds)	SCOUNDREL	84