Episode 3141

Episode 3141 was broadcast on 10 December 2001, as part of Series 46.

Tony Owen played Nick Billington, with Nick Billington winning 87 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sue Perkins, and the lexicographer was Phiona Stanley.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Tony Owen	Score	Nick Billington	Others	Max.
1	SWAIECRDA	SCARED	0 – 7	ARCADES	ACARIDS, ASCARID, CARDIAS, CARDIES, RADICES, SEAWARD*, SIDECAR	7
2	TBMOEIFYU	MUTE	0 – 12	MOTIF	MOIETY, TUMEFY, UBIETY*	13
3	PSRTEAUND	PASTURE	7 – 19	UPRATED	PASTURED, TRANSUDE, UPTRENDS	21
4	GLVEIOCMT	CLOVE	7 – 25	MOTIVE	VICOMTE*	28
5	75 3 2 9 3 4 → 810	—	7 – 30	804 (75 − 3) × (9 + 2) + 4 × 3	CV: 810 = (75 + 4 + 2) × (9 + 3 ÷ 3)	38
TTT	ARTBEET				ABETTER
6	LRSAEINAD	ISLANDER	15 – 30	SLANDER	ADRENALS, ARANEIDS, SALARIED*	46
7	OUEPFTSAR	PASTURE	22 – 37	UPRATES	APTEROUS	54
8	GCBJIEUOM	GUMBO	27 – 42	JUICE	BOUGIE, JUMBIE*	60
9	VALTPEIRD	VARIED	27 – 49	PRIVATE	DEPRIVAL, DIPTERAL*	68
10	25 9 2 2 9 10 → 247	248	27 – 59	247 25 × 10 − (2 + 9 ÷ 9)		78
TTT	BOYSTIE				OBESITY
11	KSNOEUYGN	SUNNY	27 – 65	SUNKEN	GUENONS, UNYOKES	85
12	FXTCIOAID	IDIOT	32 – 70	TOXIC	FACTOID	92
13	EUOALSRBH	AROUSE	32 – 77	ROUBLES	ROUSABLE	100
14	75 8 9 9 2 10 → 754	754 75 × 10 + 8 ÷ 2	42 – 87	754 75 × 10 + 8 ÷ 2		110
15	BANDICOUT		42 – 87		ABDUCTION	120