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Episode 2498
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Episode 2498 was broadcast on 12 April 1999, as part of Series 40.
David McCarron played Connie Gittins, with David McCarron winning 47 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sarah Kennedy, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David McCarron | Score | Connie Gittins | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TILLADTIE | TALLIED | 7 – 7 | TALLIED | TILLITE* | 7 |
2 | BOSEMLAGI | MILAGES | 14 – 14 | GAMBOLS | ABLEISM*, GAMBLES*, GIMBALS*, GLIOMAS*, GOALIES*, MOBILES*, OBELIAS*, OBLIGES | 14 |
3 | FOSREHNAW | WASHER | 20 – 20 | WASHER | FORESAW, HOARSEN*, SENHORA* | 21 |
4 | 100 5 9 2 3 10 → 337 | 337
(100 + 9) × 3 + 10 |
30 – 30 | 337
(100 + 9) × 3 + 10 |
|
31 |
SST | DUCTLURE | CULTURED | ||||
5 | NETISTRAS | STRAITS | 37 – 37 | SATINET | RATTINESS, RESISTANT, STRAITENS, TARTINESS | 49 |
6 | TEBMOLQAG | BLAME | 42 – 42 | BLOAT | BOATEL*, GAMBLE*, GAMBOL, GELATO*, GOBLET*, LEGATO*, LOBATE*, OBLATE* | 55 |
7 | VUCEHRDIE | CHEER | 47 – 42 | cherie ☓ | CHEVIED*, EUCHRED | 62 |
8 | 100 10 3 8 7 4 → 586 | — | 47 – 42 | 586 ☓ |
CV: 586 = (7 × 8 + 3) × 10 − 4 |
72 |
9 | LADYTINTS | 47 – 42 | DISTANTLY | 82 |