Episode 2478

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Episode 2478 was broadcast on 15 March 1999, as part of Series 40.

Stan Arnott played Pamela Roberts, with Stan Arnott winning 53 - 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Stan Arnott	Score	Pamela Roberts	Others	Max.
1	LPOEMWAVY	EMPLOY	6 – 0	AMPLE	MAYPOLE	7
2	TQGEILORG	TOGGLE	12 – 6	TOGGLE	GOITRE*, GORGET*, LIGGER*, LOGGER, LOGIER*, LOITER*, TOILER*	13
3	TGUELDARM	mirage ☓	12 – 12	DREAMT	MATURED	20
4	5 3 4 4 8 10 → 312	312 (8 x 4 x 10) - (5 + 3)	22 – 12	313		30
5	XTWOANSEC	CANOES	28 – 12	COAST	OCTANES, SNOWCAT*	37
6	LPIENRATH	PANTHER	28 – 20	TRIPLANE	PERIANTH, TRAPLINE*	45
7	NRSEIUSTG	TRUSSING	36 – 28	TRUSSING	STINGERS, TRESSING*	53
8	25 6 1 6 9 7 → 853	851 (((6 x 6) - (9 - 7)) x 25) + 1	43 – 28	—	CV: 853 = (((6 x 25) - 9) x 6) + 7	63
9	MARTINFOO	FORMATION (6.25 seconds)	53 – 28			73