Episode 2178

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Episode 2178 was broadcast on 19 January 1998, as part of Series 38.

Richard Basi played Marie Biggs, with Richard Basi winning 48 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Richard Basi	Score	Marie Biggs	Others	Max.
1	TDRUIYPAV	PARITY	6 – 0	DIARY	PURITY, PUTRID, PYURIA*	6
2	MRGIEIPNA	IMAGINE	13 – 7	PRIMING	IMAGINER, IMPINGER, MIGRAINE	14
3	ZSLEOTSAH	LASHES	19 – 13	LASHES	SHOALEST	22
4	25 10 3 8 7 2 → 455	455 (10 + 8) × 25 + 3 + 2	29 – 23	455 (10 + 8) × 25 + 7 − 2		32
5	GWPEIONTI	PIGEON	35 – 29	WIPING	EPIGONI	39
6	RYJEALSEH	HEALERS	42 – 29	RELAYS	EYELASH, SEALERY, SHEERLY*	46
7	RLDOIRTAO	TORRID	48 – 29	idolator ☓	TOROIDAL	54
8	25 1 9 3 4 1 → 866	—	48 – 29	853	CV: 866 = 4 × 9 × (25 − 1) + 3 − 1	64
9	IBEATGOLD		48 – 29		OBLIGATED	74

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)