Episode 3018

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Episode 3018 was broadcast on 28 May 2001, as part of Series 44.

David Whiteman played David Foreman, with David Whiteman winning 51 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Biagi, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Whiteman	Score	David Foreman	Others	Max.
1	BGMTOEACE	BEGAT	0 – 6	GAMETE	ECOTAGE*	7
2	SNRIEWUDA	WANDERS	7 – 13	WINDERS	DENARIUS*	15
3	LVPTEIASR	PRIVATES	15 – 21	PILASTER	PREVAILS	23
4	50 10 3 4 1 5 → 391	391 (5 + 3) × 50 − (10 − 1)	25 – 21	392		33
5	CYNEOIFGX	FOXING	31 – 21	CONEY	COXING*, OXYGEN	39
6	DTRLUEAPI	PIRATED	38 – 21	prelude ☓	DIPTERAL, EPIDURAL*	47
7	QNSOELUMR	SOLEMN	44 – 27	MORSEL	MERLONS*	54
8	25 6 5 3 10 7 → 446	445 6 × 3 × 25 − 5	51 – 27	445 ☓	Best: 446 = (10 × 6 + 3) × 7 + 5	64
9	WOLFNURSE		51 – 37	SUNFLOWER (17 seconds)		74

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Rounds 7 and 8 only)