Episode 2624

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Episode 2624 was broadcast on 19 October 1999, as part of Series 41.

Dee Voce played Chris Phipps, with Dee Voce winning 60 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Toyah Willcox, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Dee Voce	Score	Chris Phipps	Others	Max.
1	XULOJERWS	SLOWER	6 – 6	JOULES	LOUSER*, LOWERS*, ROWELS*	6
2	GDZTAOEIN	GAINED	12 – 12	DOTAGE	AGONIZED	14
3	TRASNUEGI	TEARING	19 – 19	STARING	GAUNTRIES, SIGNATURE	32
4	100 4 2 7 6 1 → 565	565 100 × 6 − 7 × (4 + 1)	29 – 19	—		42
SST	SPINIER				INSPIRE
5	YNKSEAILR	SNEAKILY	37 – 19	LANKIER	INLAYERS*	50
6	MODERTATH	ROTATED	44 – 19	throated ☓		57
7	GYBEIETWN	TWINGE	50 – 19	TINGE	BEIGNET*	64
8	50 9 8 6 5 10 → 269	269 50 × 5 + 10 + 9	60 – 29	269 50 × 5 + 10 + 9		74
9	PLEXITOED		60 – 39	EXPLOITED (2.5 seconds)		84