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Episode 2987
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Episode 2987 was broadcast on 10 April 2001, as part of Series 44.
David Short played Ernie Hulme, with David Short winning 62 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lionel Blair, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Short | Score | Ernie Hulme | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYDTAIOCE | ACTIONED | 8 – 0 | CANTED | CATENOID* | 8 |
| 2 | DAENPTALI | PLANTED | 15 – 7 | PAINTED | PALATINE*, PANTILED, PEATLAND* | 16 |
| 3 | GBSNOUAXI | ABUSING | 22 – 14 | ANXIOUS | BAGNIOS, GABIONS* | 23 |
| 4 | 75 1 1 6 8 5 → 438 | 438
75 × 6 − (8 + 5 − 1) |
32 – 24 | 438
75 × 6 − (8 + 5 − 1) |
|
33 |
| 5 | HAMECPNOS | POACHES | 39 – 31 | ENCAMPS | CHAPMEN*, CHEAPOS, POMACES*, SHOPMAN*, SHOPMEN* | 40 |
| 6 | RKTGNAEID | TREADING | 47 – 39 | DERATING | GRADIENT*, RETAKING | 48 |
| 7 | CVREAWTAP | AVERT | 52 – 44 | AWARE | CARPET, CAVEAT*, CRAVAT*, PATERA*, VACATE | 54 |
| 8 | 25 50 7 9 8 8 → 801 | 801
(7 + 9) × 50 + 8 ÷ 8 |
62 – 44 | 802 |
|
64 |
| 9 | ROPEPITCH | 62 – 44 | PROPHETIC | 74 |
