Episode 2985

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Episode 2985 was broadcast on 6 April 2001, as part of Series 44.

Stan Airey played Marje Ramson, with Stan Airey winning 52 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lionel Blair, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Stan Airey	Score	Marje Ramson	Others	Max.
1	EDIOXUWCN	WINCED	6 – 0	OXIDE	COINED, INDUCE*	6
2	BREILTSAO	BLOATERS	14 – 0	—	LIBRATES*, RETABLOS*, SORTABLE*, STORABLE*, TABLIERS*	14
3	EVTIRENUG	ENTIRE	20 – 0	revenge ☓	EVERTING, GENITURE*	22
4	75 9 3 9 8 7 → 459	459 75 × (9 − 3) + 9	30 – 10	459 75 × (9 − 3) + 9		32
5	PCOEPATRI	CARPET	36 – 16	COPPER	OPERATIC	40
6	NOKAINHEP	PHONE	41 – 16	HAKE	HANKIE*, NAPKIN*, PENNIA*, PINNAE*	46
7	SDCEAELGI	CEASED	47 – 22	SAILED	ELEGIACS, LEGACIES*	54
8	75 100 6 8 9 9 → 494	500 100 × (6 − (9 − 8))	52 – 22	486	Best: 494 = 75 × 8 − 100 − 6	64
9	PRONEPOUT		52 – 32	OPPORTUNE (11 seconds)		74