Episode 3043

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Episode 3043 was broadcast on 2 July 2001, as part of Series 45.

John Rawnsley played Leonard Lavelle, with John Rawnsley winning 61 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Stephen Fry, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Rawnsley	Score	Len Lavelle	Others	Max.
1	LCHDNIOAE	CHAINED	7 – 0	COILED	LIONHEAD*	8
2	YROSTIADE	TIRADES	14 – 7	ROADIES	ASTEROID	16
3	TSVRFIUEM	FURTIVE	21 – 14	MUSTIER	FIRMEST, FUMIEST*, FUSTIER*, SURFEIT*, VIRTUES	23
4	50 75 6 4 3 6 → 905	904 (6 + 6) × 75 + 4	28 – 14	—	CV: 906 Best: 905 = (6 + 6) × (75 − 4) + 3 + 50	33
5	TDAEPLARO	PLATED	34 – 20	PLATED	PARDALOTE*	51
6	BSWTNEUIE	betwines ☓	34 – 20	bunties ☓	NEWBIES, WEBSITE*	58
7	HAGSROEGW	SWAGGER	41 – 27	SWAGGER	GHERAOS*, HOGGERS*, SHAGGER*	65
8	50 8 4 9 3 7 → 454	454 50 × 9 + 4	51 – 37	454 50 × 9 + 4		75
9	ZIMMERSEE	MESMERIZE (4.25 seconds)	61 – 37			85