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[[Kevin McMahon]] played [[Betty Whitear]], with Kevin McMahon winning {{score|56|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Victor Ubogu]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
 
[[Kevin McMahon]] played [[Betty Whitear]], with Kevin McMahon winning {{score|56|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Victor Ubogu]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
  
NOTE: Kevin's declaration of {{word|JOINDERS}} in round 3 should have been disallowed as {{word|JOINDER}} is listed as a mass noun in the NODE, so the final score should have been 48-33.
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NOTE: McMahon's declaration of {{word|JOINDERS}} in Round 3 should have been disallowed as {{word|JOINDER}} is listed as a mass noun in the [[New Oxford Dictionary of English|NODE]], so the final score should have been {{score|48|33}}.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |1 |SHYEORNEA|HEARS    |ASHORE  |HOARSEN*, NOSHERY, SENHORA*|  0|6  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |SHYEORNEA|HEARS    |ASHORE  |HOARSEN*, NOSHERY, SENHORA*|  0|6  |  7}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |PLTIEVCAW|CAPTIVE  |plaited {{x}}|PLICATE, WAVICLE*  |  7|6  | 14}}
 
{{R-letters  |2 |PLTIEVCAW|CAPTIVE  |plaited {{x}}|PLICATE, WAVICLE*  |  7|6  | 14}}
{{R-letters  |3 |RISDNEOMJ|JOINDERS**|MISER    |                    | 15|6  | 22}}
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{{R-letters  |3 |RISDNEOMJ|{{wronglyallowed|JOINDERS}}|MISER    |                    | 15|6  | 22}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|10|1|2|6|9| 791
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 50|10|1|2|6|9| 791
 
|791 {{x}}
 
|791 {{x}}

Latest revision as of 20:02, 21 August 2021

Episode 2964 was broadcast on 8 March 2001, as part of Series 44.

Kevin McMahon played Betty Whitear, with Kevin McMahon winning 56 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Victor Ubogu, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

NOTE: McMahon's declaration of JOINDERS in Round 3 should have been disallowed as JOINDER is listed as a mass noun in the NODE, so the final score should have been 48 – 33.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kevin McMahon Score Betty Whitear Others Max.
1 SHYEORNEA HEARS 0 – 6 ASHORE HOARSEN*, NOSHERY, SENHORA* 7
2 PLTIEVCAW CAPTIVE 7 – 6 plaited ☓ PLICATE, WAVICLE* 14
3 RISDNEOMJ JOINDERS wrongly allowed 15 – 6 MISER 22
4 50 10 1 2 6 9 → 791 791 ☓ 15 – 11 798
(9 + 6 + 1) × 50 − 2

CV: 791 = (10 + 6) × 50 − 9

32
5 TBFAIRLUO RITUAL 21 – 11 FRAIL BAILOUT*, BOATFUL*, FIBULAR, FLORUIT*, ORBITAL* 39
6 EQMISANLT AILMENTS 29 – 11 LAMENTS ALIMENTS*, MANLIEST* 47
7 DPGEOFPIL FLIPPED 36 – 18 FLOPPED 54
8 75 7 2 2 6 9 → 766 766
(6 + 2 + 2) × 75 + 9 + 7
46 – 28 766
(6 + 2 + 2) × 75 + 9 + 7


64
9 NEDFATEND DEFENDANT
(3.75 seconds)
56 – 28 74