Episode 3121

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Episode 3121 was broadcast on 12 November 2001, as part of Series 46.

Ben Wilson played Pearl Norman, with Ben Wilson winning 86 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Phiona Stanley.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ben Wilson	Score	Pearl Norman	Others	Max.
1	RMEOTDUSP	SPROUTED	8 – 0	SPOUTED	DUMPSTER*, POSTURED*, PROUDEST	8
2	GNCAIJTER	CREATING	16 – 8	CATERING	REACTING	16
3	ALIDSOVHE	SHOVEL	22 – 14	SHOVED	LAVISHED*	24
4	NKRAITUSI	STRAIN	28 – 20	TRUNKS	KIRTANS*, SIRTAKI*	31
5	8 6 2 9 9 6 → 389	396 (8 × 6 − (6 − 2)) × 9	33 – 20	387 ☓	CV: 387 = (8 × 6 − (6 − 2)) × 9 − 9 Best: 389 = (8 × 6 − 6) × 9 + 2 + 9	41
TTT	MYPEARL				LAMPREY
6	GPOALDYEI	PLAYED	39 – 20	dipode ☓	DAYGLO*, DEPLOY*, DIPOLE*, DOPILY*, EDGILY*, EIDOLA*, GAOLED*, GOALIE, LAPDOG, PEDALO*, PLEIAD*, PLOIDY*	47
7	FAHNUORSE	REASON	45 – 26	HOARSE	HOARSEN*, SENHORA*, UNHORSE, UNSAFER*	54
8	TWLAIDZES	DETAILS	52 – 33	WAISTED	DILATES, LAZIEST, WALTZED, WALTZES, WILDEST*	61
9	RATUMEGBN	MATURE	52 – 40	GAUNTER	ARGUMENT	69
10	25 9 8 4 10 6 → 385	385 (9 + 6) × 25 + 10	62 – 40	391		79
TTT	RADIOTU				AUDITOR
11	COLETRISX	RELICS	62 – 48	CLOISTER	CORTILES*, COSTLIER, EXORCIST*	87
12	AEDGCORNA	CARNAGE	69 – 55	GROANED	CONGAED*, CORDAGE, CRANAGE*, DECAGON*, DRACONE*	94
13	STELDIOFR	FOLDERS	76 – 62	FOLDERS	TREFOILS*	102
14	25 10 1 6 3 8 → 239	239 25 × 10 − (8 + 3)	86 – 62	238		112
15	AUNTDECCO		86 – 72	ACCOUNTED (4 seconds)		122