Episode 2464

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Episode 2464 was broadcast on 23 February 1999, as part of Series 40.

Ricky Cohen played Raymond Devey, with Ricky Cohen winning 69 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gwen Taylor, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ricky Cohen	Score	Raymond Devey	Others	Max.
1	HRAINTULO	TAILOR	6 – 0	TRAIN	HORNTAIL*	8
2	GSBEOXIER	BOXERS	12 – 6	BOGIES	BEIGES*, BOERIE*, BOXIER*, GOBIES*, GREBES*, GREBOS*, IBEXES*, ORGIES, RIBOSE*, SEXIER*, SOIREE*	14
3	YLAODRADE	ADORED	18 – 12	DEADLY	ALREADY	21
4	100 7 1 8 10 4 → 186	186 100 + 8 × 10 + 7 − 1	28 – 22	186 100 + 8 × 10 + 7 − 1		31
SST	RUILTUFF				FRUITFUL
5	LTRIOJREW	LOITER	34 – 28	LOITER	JOLTIER, JOWLIER, TWIRLER	38
6	TKUASPETI	PUTTIES	41 – 35	PATTIES	SITUATE*, UPSTATE, UPTAKES	45
7	NSCEADNIF	FINANCED	49 – 35	SCANNED	FINANCES	53
8	75 10 5 2 7 5 → 536	536 7 × 75 + 10 + 5 ÷ 5	59 – 35	—		63
9	NEEDSDIPS	DISPENSED (2.5 seconds)	69 – 35			73