Episode 3338

Episode 3338 was broadcast on 10 October 2002, as part of Series 48.

Bryan Barnett played Marie Quinn, with Bryan Barnett winning 85 – 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eric Knowles, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Bryan Barnett	Score	Marie Quinn	Others	Max.
1	CALGIPOTM	TOPICAL	7 – 7	TOPICAL	APOMICT, CAPITOL, COMITAL, GALIPOT, OPTICAL, OPTIMAL	7
2	SNUJDIAER	UNDIES	7 – 14	SANDIER	DENARIUS	15
3	HOTNIEGPG	☓⁷	7 – 20	HOPING	HOEING, HOGGET, HOGGIN, OPTING, PIGEON, POINTE, TOEING, TOPING	21
4	SMOYTEISB	MOIETY	13 – 20	BOSSY	MITOSES, OBESITY, SOMITES, STYMIES	28
5	75 5 10 9 10 7 → 902	902 (75 + 10 + 5) × 10 + 9 − 7	23 – 30	902 9 × 10 × 10 + 7 − 5		38
TTT	TINBEEF	If you get this, you'll make gains with this one.			BENEFIT
6	LADNUTEXN	TANNED	29 – 36	TANNED	ANNULET, LUXATED, UNLADEN*, UNTAXED	45
7	MIRDKOESD	mirked ☓	29 – 43	SMIRKED	DERMOID, DESMOID, IRKSOME, KIDDERS, KIDDOES, SMOKIER	52
8	RPSEWIATG	GAITERS	36 – 50	WAITERS	WIRETAPS*	60
9	MOFQLURCA	FLORA	41 – 55	FLOUR	CLAMOUR*, FORMULA	67
10	25 8 4 4 7 10 → 726	—	41 – 55	724 ☓	CV: 726 = (4 × 25 + 4) × 7 − 10 + 8	77
TTT	DEDBEAT	I don't want any arguing over this topic.			DEBATED
11	LNDEISRAV	ISLANDER	49 – 55	SANDIER	INVADERS, RAVELINS, SANDIVER	85
12	DOERCTSIR	DIRECTORS	67 – 55	RECORDS	CREDITORS, RECORDIST	103
13	HEAPLENGT	ELEPHANT	75 – 63	ELEPHANT		111
14	100 50 2 8 7 9 → 425	425 8 ÷ 2 × 100 + 50 ÷ (9 − 7)	85 – 73	425 8 ÷ 2 × 100 + 50 ÷ (9 − 7)		121
15	RAINGROWN		85 – 83	NARROWING (7 seconds)		131