Episode 2504

Episode 2504 was broadcast on 20 April 1999, as part of Series 40.

Dorian Jeffrey played Tessa Phelan, with Dorian Jeffrey winning 57 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Dorian Jeffrey	Score	Tessa Phelan	Others	Max.
1	LNNIAEDYS	LADIES	0 – 7	DENIALS	ANNELIDS, INSANELY	8
2	TRETBAIES	BATTIER	0 – 25	BATTERIES		26
3	HDPAEUNLI	PLAINED	7 – 25	UNPAID	DAUPHIN, HELIPAD, INHALED, PINHEAD, UNIDEAL	33
4	75 1 9 3 5 10 → 235	235 75 × 3 + 10	17 – 35	235 75 × 3 + 10		43
SST	TEAVIC				ACTIVE
5	RPMEOSAIT	STAMPER	24 – 42	RIPOSTE	AMORTISE, ATOMISER, IMPOSTER, PASTORIE, PRIMATES, SEPTORIA	51
6	SJNEIOCZR	JOINERS	31 – 49	JOINERS	COINERS*, CRONIES, REJOINS, ZIRCONS	58
7	EOGYSEDUV	VOGUES	37 – 55	VOGUES	GEODESY	65
8	8 10 5 6 1 4 → 197	197 5 × 4 × 10 − (8 − (6 − 1))	47 – 55	—		75
9	TINTIMGIA	IMITATING (7.75 seconds)	57 – 55			85