Episode 2445
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Episode 2445 was broadcast on 27 January 1999, as part of Series 40.
Terence English played David De Saxe, with Terence English winning 51 – 13. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Terence English | Score | David De Saxe | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XFGLEAORL | GOLFER | 6 – 6 | GOLFER | ALLEGRO | 7 |
| 2 | DYBAISVUE | ABUSIVE | 13 – 6 | SAVED | 14 | |
| 3 | KLRLIADME | KILLER | 19 – 6 | dallier ☓ | DIALLER*, RALLIED | 21 |
| 4 | 100 6 4 2 7 2 → 732 | 732
100 × 7 + (6 + 2) × 4 |
29 – 6 | 736 |
|
31 |
| SST | ASNUTIS | SUSTAIN | ||||
| 5 | CWOTSNEUO | CONTUSE | 36 – 6 | COUNTS | 38 | |
| 6 | TSTYEAITN | NATTIEST | 44 – 6 | tinyest ☓ | 46 | |
| 7 | IHZRDERAG | HARDIER | 51 – 6 | HARDER | GRAZIER*, HARRIED | 53 |
| 8 | 50 4 1 7 9 10 → 930 | 938 | 51 – 13 | 931
(50 − 1) × (9 + 10) |
CV: 930 = (50 + 4 × 9 + 7) × 10 |
63 |
| 9 | ROUSITOON | 51 – 13 | intrusion ☓
(10.25 seconds) |
NOTORIOUS | 73 | |