Episode 2982

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Episode 2982 was broadcast on 3 April 2001, as part of Series 44.

John Rainsden played John Place, with John Rainsden winning 45 - 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lionel Blair, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Rainsden	Score	John Place	Others	Max.
1	LDRSOAETG	DOTAGE	0 – 8	GLOATERS	DELATORS*, LEGATORS*, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR*	8
2	NBJMIEFAR	FAMINE	0 – 15	FIREMAN		15
3	VHIEOSDET	HOISTED	7 – 15	HIVES	DEVOTES, HEISTED*, THIEVED*, THIEVES, VIDEOED*	22
4	50 10 7 6 1 8 → 674	673 ((50 + 1) x (7 + 6)) + 10	14 – 22	673 ((50 + 1) x (7 + 6)) + 10	CV: 673 Best: 674 = ((8 + 1) x 7 x 10) + 50 - 6	32
5	NWYUIZSAT	SANITY	20 – 22	WAIST	SATINY*, WITANS*	38
6	SDMEINOAR	DOMAINS	27 – 29	MINDERS	RANDOMISE, ROMANISED*	56
7	TPDLUEIFO	UPLIFTED	35 – 37	UPLIFTED	OUTFIELD	64
8	50 8 2 5 1 9 → 537	537 ((9 + 2) x 50) - 8 - 5	45 – 37	538		74
9	CUSSINCOO	concussion ☓ (3.25 seconds)	45 – 37	unconscious ☓ (6.5 seconds)	CONSCIOUS	84