Episode 3080

Episode 3080 was broadcast on 14 September 2001, as part of Series 45.

Geraldine Hylands played Sue Oldreive, with Geraldine Hylands winning 45 – 16. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Hom, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Geraldine Hylands	Score	Sue Oldreive	Others	Max.
1	RNCEOIXLR	RECOIL	6 – 0	LINER	CORNIER, LEXICON, LORINER*	7
2	NEATDMEUG	UNTAMED	13 – 0	TEAMED	AUGMENTED	25
3	OEANSHVIY	VANISH	19 – 6	SHAVEN	EVASION, YESHIVA	32
4	50 8 5 7 10 9 → 429	—	19 – 11	422 50 × 8 + 5 + 7 + 10	CV: 429 = (50 − 8) × 10 + 9	42
5	ETLOPTULH	POLLUTE	26 – 11	OUTLET		49
6	EYIJPCGDA	CAGED	31 – 16	PACED	ACIDY, CADGE, CAGEY, CAPED, DECAY, DICEY, GAPED, JAPED, PACEY, PAGED, PAYED	54
7	SERIBQALS	SERIALS	38 – 16	BIAS	ABSEILS, AIRLESS, BAILERS, BRAISES, BRALESS, BRASSIE, RIBLESS, SAILERS*	61
8	50 7 4 8 8 2 → 867	866 (50 + 4) × (8 + 8) + 2	45 – 16	866 ☓	CV: 867 = (2 × 50 + 8) × 8 + 7 − 4	71
9	GROUNDTIE		45 – 16		DETOURING	81