Episode 3118

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Episode 3118 was broadcast on 7 November 2001, as part of Series 46.

Ben Wilson played Jeanette Littlejohn, with Ben Wilson winning 102 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Vanessa Feltz, and the lexicographer was Clare Pemberton.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ben Wilson	Score	Jeanette Littlejohn	Others	Max.
1	ASRITCEON	CRETINS	7 – 7	RATIONS	CREATIONS, REACTIONS	18
2	DGAELSATI	DETAILS	14 – 7	GLADES	LIGATED, LIGATES	25
3	QREOYBLEU	QUEER	19 – 12	QUEER	QUEERLY	32
4	NMDEIOTSA	STAINED	26 – 12	DEMIST	DOMINATES	50
5	3 2 5 5 4 7 → 421	420 2 × 3 × 7 × (5 + 5)	33 – 19	420 2 × 3 × 7 × (5 + 5)	CV: 420 Best: 421 = (7 × 5 × 4 + 2) × 3 − 5	60
6	EAHVRIEGC	HEAVIER	40 – 26	HEAVIER	ACHIEVER	68
7	FADETIPSN	PANTIES	47 – 26	dafties ☓	DEFIANT, FAINTED, STAINED	75
8	RLWOUAZDE	LOUDER	53 – 26	lazer ☓	ROULADE	82
9	OATSIUCRM	mortis ☓	53 – 31	MOATS	SCROTUM	89
10	75 50 1 4 9 7 → 971	974 75 × (9 + 4) − 1	60 – 31	—	CV: 969 = 75 × (9 + 4) − (7 − 1) Best: 971 = 75 × 7 − 4 + 9 × 50	99
11	GAKLENRIT	RELATING	68 – 39	ALERTING	RETAKING, TRIANGLE	107
12	SYPEADOEX	EXPOSED	75 – 39	PAYED	EXPOSED	114
13	ISETRUGAL	UGLIEST	82 – 39	LAGERS	LIGATURES	132
14	75 9 8 10 8 2 → 609	609 75 × 8 + 9	92 – 49	609 75 × 8 + 9		142
15	RONGNIGHT	THRONGING (2 seconds)	102 – 49			152