Episode 2458

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Episode 2458 was broadcast on 15 February 1999, as part of Series 40.

Alan Williams played David Andrew, with David Andrew winning 44 - 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arthur Smith, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Alan Williams	Score	David Andrew	Others	Max.
1	WCHEUOLPR	POWER	0 – 7	COUPLER	LOUCHER	7
2	DRTYAEINM	DREAMY	0 – 14	TRAINED	DYNAMITER	25
3	FUASRIATH	FRUITS	6 – 14	FAIRS	RATFISH*, SHARIAT*	32
4	75 100 8 5 2 2 → 382	382 ((2 x 8) + 75 + 100) x 2	16 – 24	382 ((2 x 8) + 75 + 100) x 2		42
5	MZVBEIAEG	BEIGE	21 – 29	IMAGE	BAIZE*, BEGEM*, MAIZE, VEGIE*	47
6	LPIODANRI	radion ☓	21 – 34	PLAID	DIPOLAR*, ORDINAL, PADRINO*, PONIARD*	54
7	AEOWLSSTG	SLOWEST	28 – 34	TOWELS	STOWAGES	62
8	25 6 4 3 8 10 → 690	690 (25 - (6 - 4)) x 3 x 10	38 – 44	690 (((8 x 3) + 4) x 25) - 10		72
9	NICOLLOUS		38 – 44		COLLUSION	82