Episode 3597

Episode 3597 was broadcast on 26 November 2003, as part of Series 50.

Jane Chand played Adam Laws, with Adam Laws winning 108 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jane Chand	Score	Adam Laws	Others	Max.
1	GMREUDNIO	MOURNED	7 – 7	REDOING	DEMOING, ERODING, GROINED, GUERDON, IGNORED, MINORED, UNDERGO	7
2	PMDAEIBXM	MIMED	7 – 13	MAIMED	BAMMIE*	13
3	TRJOIUTNF	FRUIT	12 – 18	FRONT	FORINT, JUNIOR, OUTFIT, TRITON, TURION	19
4	LWCAIOTDI	IDIOT	12 – 24	DACOIT	WILDCAT*	26
5	25 9 10 1 7 2 → 351	351 25 × 7 × 2 + 1	22 – 34	351 25 × 7 × 2 + 1		36
TTT	LAYPOEM				MAYPOLE
6	SGNOEOPID	POSING	22 – 42	POISONED	DEPOSING	44
7	RLASHEACL	SHELLAC	29 – 49	CALLERS	ALCHERA, CELLARS, LARCHES, RECALLS, SCLERAL*	51
8	NTSOEIYKD	DESTINY	36 – 56	DESTINY	KENDOIST*	59
9	RBNDAIEFI	BANDIER	43 – 63	BANDIER	BRAINED, DENARII*	66
10	1 6 3 9 7 6 → 177	—	43 – 70	180 (9 + 1) × 6 × 3	CV: 177 = (7 + 6 + 6 + 1) × 9 − 3	76
TTT	BURNSME				NUMBERS
11	TCSEIPLME	SPELT	43 – 77	TEMPLES	SEMPLICE*	84
12	RGSOAELRT	GROATS	43 – 85	GLOATERS	LEGATORS, REALTORS, RELATORS	92
13	HZMAPETAR	HAMPER	49 – 91	HAMPER	ATHAME, EMPATH, HAMATE, HAZMAT, MATZAH, PATERA, PATZER, PHARMA, RAPHAE, TAMPER, TEPHRA*	98
14	25 50 100 75 6 1 → 637	631	49 – 98	638 100 × 6 + (75 + 1) ÷ (50 ÷ 25)	CV: 636 Best: 637 = 100 × 6 + (75 − 1) ÷ (50 ÷ 25)	108
15	EXTRYDITE		49 – 108	DEXTERITY (1 second)		118