Episode 2957

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Episode 2957 was broadcast on 27 February 2001, as part of Series 44.

Barrie Marsh played Ralph Lubkowski, with Ralph Lubkowski winning 50 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Graham, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Barrie Marsh	Score	Ralph Lubkowski	Others	Max.
1	SPNIETMAV	SPINET	6 – 6	PAINTS	VAMPIEST*	8
2	SJEASGURC	CURSES	12 – 6	crasser ☓	ARGUSES*, CAUSERS*, SAUCERS, SAUGERS*, SUCRASE*	15
3	RIONRGADE	IGNORED	19 – 13	IGNORED	ORDAINER*, ORDERING, ORGANDIE*	23
4	100 25 10 3 7 9 → 627	627 ☓	19 – 20	625 (9 − 3) × 100 + 25	CV: 627 = 7 × 9 × 10 − 3	33
5	NOLHITSEL	HOLIEST	26 – 27	HOLIEST	HELLIONS, HOTLINES	41
6	KBAIXSREP	PRAISE	32 – 33	BAKERS	PARKIES	48
7	LTDUAFIME	FAULTED	39 – 40	FAULTED	DEFAULT, MIAULED*, MUDFLAT*	55
8	100 10 4 9 8 7 → 938	939	39 – 50	938 (100 − 7) × 10 + 8		65
9	ORGANNISM		39 – 50		RANSOMING	75