Episode 2929

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Episode 2929 was broadcast on 18 January 2001, as part of Series 44.

Bill Rennie played Maureen Thomas, with Bill Rennie winning 48 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Melvyn Hayes, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Bill Rennie	Score	Maureen Thomas	Others	Max.
1	SAECTOFSI	COSIEST	7 – 0	FOISTS	ASCITES*, COTISES*, FASCIST*, FATSOES*, FIASCOS, FIESTAS*, SCOTIAS*, SOFTIES*, SOSATIE*	7
2	RNHEAIPBT	PAINTER	14 – 7	HAIRNET	PERIANTH	15
3	COEMDUDTA	MUTED	14 – 13	COATED	ADDUCE*, ADDUCT*, DEDUCT*, DOUTED*, DUCTED*, MOATED*	21
4	75 3 7 9 6 4 → 475	475 6 × 75 + 4 × 7 − 3	24 – 13	469		31
5	RSROEIMGS	MISERS	30 – 19	REMISS	GORSIER*, GROSSER*, ISOMERS*, MOSSIER, ORRISES*	38
6	KWAUPRECR	PUCKER	36 – 25	PACKER	APERCU*, CARPER*, CURARE*, PARURE*, REPACK*, REWRAP*, WARPER*	44
7	YGLAOELXY	GOLLY	41 – 30	GOLLY	GALLEY	50
8	100 2 10 5 9 7 → 446	447 5 × 100 − 7 × 9 + 10	48 – 30	446 ☓	CV: 446 = (100 − 9) × 5 − 7 − 2	60
9	DINAJINGO		48 – 40	ADJOINING (2.5 seconds)		70