Episode 3017

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Episode 3017 was broadcast on 25 May 2001, as part of Series 44.

David Whiteman played Raymond Cohen, with David Whiteman winning 51 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Whiteman	Score	Raymond Cohen	Others	Max.
1	NZTYEIABN	NINETY	6 – 6	NINETY	BENZIN, BEZANT*, INNATE, TANNIE	6
2	WSUEGINYA	SWAYING	13 – 13	SWAYING	ANYWISE*, GUNIEAS	13
3	DSTLOEAPU	outleaps ☓	13 – 19	DESPOT	POSTLUDE*, PULSATED, TADPOLES*	21
4	50 9 6 1 3 10 → 162	—	13 – 29	162 50 × 3 + 10 + 9 − (6 + 1)		31
5	ORTECITRA	CATTIER	20 – 29	ROTTER	CITRATE*, COTTIER*, CREATOR, CRITTER*, EROTICA, ERRATIC*, RATTIER*, REACTOR*, RETRACT, RICOTTA*, TARTIER*, TRACTOR, TRAITOR*	38
6	NCHWOIOEL	LICHEN	26 – 29	WINCH	CHOLINE*, HELICON*	45
7	SIAFHUTME	AMUSE	31 – 34	HASTE	ATHEISM, FUMIEST*	52
8	50 10 6 3 5 4 → 199	199 50 × 4 − 6 + 5	41 – 44	199 50 × 4 − 6 + 5		62
9	SECONDLUV	CONVULSED (11 seconds)	51 – 44			72