Episode 3406

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Episode 3406 was broadcast on 28 January 2003, as part of Series 49.

Ian Burrows played Don Campbell-Wilson, with Ian Burrows winning 87 – 79. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ian Burrows	Score	Don Campbell-Wilson	Others	Max.
1	TORCUELSH	CHORTLES	8 – 0	TOUCHES	CLOTURES*, COULTERS, LOUCHEST*, TOUCHERS	8
2	SLDAIROGU	RAIDS	8 – 6	GUARDS	GIAOURS*, GIRASOL	15
3	CEISNPTAX	PANTIES	15 – 13	PANTIES	ASEPTIC, CATNIPS*, CINEAST*, INCEPTS*, INEXACT*, INSCAPE*, INSPECT, PACIEST*, PANTECS*, PICANTE*, SAPIENT*	22
4	NTHZAEDKO	hanted ☓	15 – 18	NOTED	DOZENTH*, THANKED	29
5	25 100 3 4 2 10 → 710	710 (3 + 4) × 100 + 10	25 – 28	710 (3 + 4) × 100 + 10		39
TTT	ROPELAG				PERGOLA
6	RNSCIAMQE	REMAINS	32 – 35	MARINES	CARMINES	47
7	TUGPISRNE	SPURTING	40 – 43	SPURTING	ERUPTING*, PERUSING*, REPUTING	55
8	GTCMOEFAT	FACET	45 – 48	COMET	COTTAGE	62
9	VIBLTEOBD	LOBBIED	52 – 48	VIOLET	BIBELOT*, BILOBED*	69
10	100 1 2 6 8 2 → 313	314 (2 + 1) × 100 + 8 + 6	59 – 55	312 (2 + 1) × 100 + 6 × 2	CV: 313 = (100 + 1) × 6 ÷ 2 + 8 + 2	79
TTT	BANJOWE				JAWBONE
11	MUDRDAIGE	MUDDIER	66 – 55	DIADEM	ADMIRED, GAUDIER*, GUARDED	86
12	RLOESNWOP	SPOONER	73 – 62	SNOOPER	LOOPERS*, OPERONS*	93
13	YAEMRSIPL	SAMPLER	80 – 62	smearily ☓	IMPALERS*, LAMPREYS, LEMPIRAS*, PALMIERS*	101
14	25 5 5 6 10 3 → 824	825 (5 × 6 + 3) × 25	87 – 69	825 (5 × 6 + 3) × 25	CV: 825	108
15	MANINATIE	animate ☓ (3 seconds)	87 – 79	INANIMATE (10 seconds)		118