Episode 3048
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Episode 3048 was broadcast on 12 July 2001, as part of Series 45.
John Rawnsley played Jim Hopkins, with Jim Hopkins winning 50 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Barnes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Rawnsley | Score | Jim Hopkins | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NBDTGEAEI | DEBATING | 8 – 0 | BEATING | DEBITAGE* | 8 |
| 2 | SOAENTPOJ | SNOOP | 13 – 5 | SPOON | TEASPOON | 16 |
| 3 | LSRTYIUAE | RESULT | 13 – 12 | SALTIER | ESTUARY*, IRATELY*, LUSTIER*, REALIST*, REALITY*, RETAILS*, RITUALS, RUSTILY*, SALTIRE*, SALUTER*, TRYSAIL* | 23 |
| 4 | 25 1 7 9 8 2 → 366 | 366
7 × 2 × 25 + 9 + 8 − 1 |
23 – 22 | 366
7 × 2 × 25 + 9 + 8 − 1 |
|
33 |
| 5 | LADFKEISM | FLAKED | 29 – 28 | FLAKED | MISDEAL*, MISLEAD | 40 |
| 6 | NTXTSEAOR | SEXTANT | 36 – 35 | EXTORTS | ATTORNS*, NATTERS*, NOTATES*, ROTATES*, SANTERO*, SENATOR*, SNOTTER*, STENTOR*, TOASTER, TREASON* | 47 |
| 7 | VFRIUEVLI | rivule ☓ | 36 – 40 | FIVER | FLIVVER | 54 |
| 8 | 100 4 7 1 3 8 → 622 | 622
(100 − (8 + 3)) × 7 − 1 |
46 – 50 | 622
(100 + 3) × (7 − 1) + 4 |
|
64 |
| 9 | NEWTDEMON | 46 – 50 | ENDOWMENT | 74 |
