Episode 2413

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Episode 2413 was broadcast on 14 December 1998, as part of Series 39.

Glynn Leaney played Gerard McCarthy, with Glynn Leaney winning 53 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Glynn Leaney	Score	Gerard McCarthy	Others	Max.
1	TSAVOLEFW	TOWELS	6 – 0	FLOWS	FOLATES*, SOLVATE	7
2	PSDIEONBT	STIPEND	13 – 7	POINTED	BEDPOST*, BONIEST*, DEPOSIT*, DOPIEST*, POSITED*, TOPSIDE*	14
3	RVINARESH	VARNISH	13 – 15	RAVISHER	REVARNISH*, VARNISHER	32
4	75 50 10 2 5 1 → 540	535	13 – 25	540 (50 + 5 − 1) × 10		42
5	RLTOEIYCG	LOITER	19 – 31	LOITER	CRYOLITE	50
6	RCASUPENS	SPACERS	26 – 31	CARESS	SCAUPERS*, SUNSPACE*	58
7	GNDAITWOG	GOADING	33 – 31	WAGGON	DOWTING*	65
8	25 8 5 6 3 10 → 210	210 25 × 8 + 10	43 – 41	210 25 × 8 + 10		75
9	VATGARAGE	AGGRAVATE (3 seconds)	53 – 41			85