Let w0 denote the permutation [n, n − 1, . . . , 2, 1]. We give two new explicit formulae for the Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials Pw0w,w0x in Sn when x is a maximal element in the singular locus of the Schubert variety Xw. To do this, we utilize a standard identity that relates Px,w and Pw0w,w0x.