Episode 3361

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Episode 3361 was broadcast on 12 November 2002, as part of Series 48.

George Greenhough played Will Lowther, with George Greenhough winning 99 - 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	George Greenhough	Score	Will Lowther	Others	Max.
1	CSPUOEMDT	COMPUTES	8 – 0	POSTED	COMPUTED*, COSTUMED*	8
2	LNRIAOSNE	AILERONS	16 – 0	LINEAR	ROSALINE*, SOLANINE*	16
3	ZAIALHGSR	GARISH	22 – 6	GARISH	GHARIALS*	24
4	PJRLEOEVI	OVERLIE	29 – 6	PLOVER	RELIEVO*	31
5	50 3 1 8 2 5 → 693	695	29 – 13	694 (5+8+1)x50-3x2	Best: 693 = (50x(8-1)-5)x2+3	41
TTT	HATFREE				FEATHER
6	TKDEUGOLE	DELUGE	35 – 13	GLUED	DELUGE, ELUTED*, TELEDU*, KLUDGE*	47
7	NFQAEIORN	FINER	40 – 13	FAIR	INFERNO	54
8	WFTUAEMRI	WARTIME	47 – 20	WARTIME	WARTIME, MURIATE*	61
9	SLHCEEOTD	CLOSETED	55 – 20	CLOTHES		69
10	100 4 2 5 10 8 → 476	476 5x100-2x10-4	65 – 30	476 5x100-10-8-4-2		79
TTT	USESINQ				SEQUINS
11	TGTIOOTNS	tootings ☓	65 – 30	tootings ☓	STOTTING, TOOTING	87
12	RXSGEAIDO	EXORDIA	72 – 30	RADIOS	OXIDASE, RADIOES*, ROADIES*	94
13	MSPDEAEIT	IMPEDES	79 – 37	IMPEDES	MEDIATES, SIDEMEAT*, STAMPEDE*	102
14	75 1 2 1 6 6 → 848	848 (75+2)x(6+6-1)+1	89 – 37	—		112
15	MENZAMATE	AMAZEMENT (4 seconds)	99 – 37			122