Episode 3813

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Episode 3813 was broadcast on 10 November 2004, as part of Series 52.

Steven Moir played Catherine Delaney, with Steven Moir winning 84 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steven Moir	Score	Catherine Delaney	Others	Max.
1	RCAEANSTM	TRANCES	7 – 0	SCREAM	SACRAMENT	18
2	KDRLOIEFP	PROFILED	15 – 0	FOLDER		26
3	SNVTHIEOB	BOTHIES	22 – 0	INVEST	BENTHOS*, BONIEST*, BOVINES*, HENBITS*, HISTONE*	33
4	LNGCAEASZ	CLEANS	22 – 7	GLANCES	LASAGNE	40
5	1 4 3 8 2 1 → 424	—	22 – 7	—	Best: 384 = 4 × 2 × 8 × 3 × (1 + 1)	40
TTT	NOSHIGUY	A bit like Jimmy, but not quite as old.			YOUNGISH
6	TDPREOIML	IMPORTED	30 – 7	RIOTED	IMPLORED, IMPOLDER*	48
7	QTFRDAEIN	TRAINED	37 – 14	FAINTED	DEFIANT*, DETRAIN, FAINTER	55
8	SYMTAOERI	MOISTER	44 – 21	MOISTER	AMORTISE, ATOMISER, ISOMETRY	63
9	GLCPDAUOS	ALOUD	49 – 26	SCALD	COPULAS*, CUPOLAS, LAPDOGS*, SCOPULA*, UPLOADS*	70
10	50 1 3 8 9 4 → 320	313 (9 − 3) × 50 + 1 + 8 + 4	54 – 31	313 (9 − 3) × 50 + 1 + 8 + 4	CV: 320 = (50 − 9 − 1) × 8	80
TTT	NONUDGES	Single cells, but not biological.			DUNGEONS
11	RNHEIOWTM	WINTER	60 – 31	moither ☓	THERMION	88
12	LBSDEIETG	BELTED	66 – 37	BILGES	BETIDES*, EDGIEST*, EDIBLES, ELEGIST*, GIBLETS	95
13	RLNPRIAES	PRALINES	74 – 45	PRALINES	REPRISAL, SNARLIER*	103
14	50 9 5 6 5 3 → 299	299 6 × 50 − 5 ÷ 5	84 – 55	299 6 × 50 − 5 ÷ 5		113
15	COALPETER		84 – 65	PERCOLATE (19.75 seconds)		123