Episode 3600

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Episode 3600 was broadcast on 1 December 2003, as part of Series 50.

Adam Laws played Dudley Turner, with Adam Laws winning 83 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Adam Laws	Score	Dudley Turner	Others	Max.
1	MKDOAETGR	MOATED	6 – 0	GREAT	DEMARK*, DOTAGE*, DREAMT*, GRATED, MARKED, MARKET, OMERTA*, ORATED*, ORGEAT*, RADOME*, ROAMED*, TADGER*, TODGER*, TOERAG*	6
2	PSBWAEUNL	UNABLE	12 – 6	UNABLE	NEBULAS*	13
3	TCREOISDZ	cordites ☓	12 – 12	COSTED	CORDITE, CREDITS, DIRECTS, DOZIEST, EDITORS*, SORTIED*, STEROID*, STORIED*, TRIODES*	20
4	PLNUSIFOT	FUSION	18 – 18	FUSION	UNSPOILT	28
5	10 7 4 6 8 3 → 812	810 (6 + 4) × 10 × 8 + 7 + 3	25 – 25	810 (6 + 4) × 10 × 8 + 7 + 3	CV: 810 = (7 + 3) × 10 × 8 + 6 + 4 Best: 812 = (10 + 7) × 8 × 6 − 4	38
TTT	DREWHOC				CHOWDER
6	MRHEONSRI	HORNIER	32 – 25	hornier NWD	HEROISM, HORSIER*, INSHORE*, IRONERS*, MENHIRS, MERINOS*, MOREISH	45
7	GYTOEICLM	CLIME	32 – 31	MOIETY	CITOLE*, COMELY*, COMITY*, GIMLET, MOTILE*, MOTLEY*, TIMELY*	51
8	DRSAINOTA	ORDAINS	39 – 38	RATIONS	INTRADOS*, RADIANTS*	59
9	PXCIEILQE	PIXEL	44 – 43	PIECE	EXILIC*	65
10	1 8 10 2 1 50 → 840	840 (50 − 8) × 2 × 10	54 – 43	—		75
TTT	UNIICES				CUISINE
11	DSRAOAODT	TOADS	59 – 48	ROADS	DASTARD*, DASTOOR*, DORADOS, DOTARDS*	82
12	NGMAEBRLI	RAMBLING	67 – 56	RAMBLING	BLEARING*, BREAMING*, GERMINAL, MALIGNER*, MALINGER, MARBLING*	90
13	VTSOIECHF	VOICES	73 – 62	COVETS	CHEVIOTS*	98
14	5 2 8 1 2 75 → 345	345 (75 − (8 − 2)) × 5	83 – 62	341		108
15	HENSPIKES		83 – 72	SHEEPSKIN (22.25 seconds)		118