Episode 2598

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Episode 2598 was broadcast on 13 September 1999, as part of Series 41.

Angela Sheffield played Steve Clark, with Steve Clark winning 51 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Angela Sheffield	Score	Steve Clark	Others	Max.
1	SDIOYTERS	DESTROYS	8 – 0	DOSSIER	SEROSITY*, STEROIDS*	8
2	PNNAGTUEL	PUNNET	14 – 6	PLANET	PLANGENT, UNTANGLE	16
3	DQRIEOTBI	RIOTED	20 – 12	BIRDIE	DIORITE, ORBITED	23
4	100 3 10 8 5 5 → 837	837 ☓	20 – 22	837 (100 + 5) × 8 − 3		33
SST	FINCIFEET				EFFICIENT
5	RPVSAEIMA	PAVERS	26 – 28	PAVERS	ASPERMIA*, VAMPIRES	41
6	NLGOEICMA	MANGLE	32 – 34	MANGLE	ANGELIC, ANGLICE*, CALMING*, COALING*, COALMEN*, COAMING*, COINAGE*, CONGEAL, ENCOMIA*, GALENIC*, GEMINAL*, GENOMIC*, MELANIC*	48
7	YHECUDATE	CHEATED	39 – 41	EDUCATE	YACHTED*	55
8	75 2 4 5 50 100 → 142	142 100 + 50 − 4 × 2	49 – 51	142 (75 − 5) × 2 + 100 ÷ 50		65
9	ONECIRCLE	reciclone ☓ (21 seconds)	49 – 51		RECONCILE	75