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Revision as of 22:51, 26 October 2012

Episode 3425 was broadcast on 24 February 2003, as part of Series 49.

Roly Abbott played John Clarke, with John Clarke winning 75 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Christine Hamilton, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Roly Abbott Score John Clarke Others Max.
1 OIHBPCREG PHOBIC 6 – 0 CHOIR BRIOCHE, PIBROCH* 7
2 YALSTOEOM MOLEST 12 – 6 LAMEST AMYLOSE*, MALTOSE, MOTLEYS* 14
3 NIEARHWKU WAKEN 12 – 12 WANKER HUNKIER* 21
4 CETOSLAMI clamiest ☓ 12 – 20 CLIMATES CAMISOLE*, CLEMATIS*, SOCIETAL* 29
5 75 8 3 10 2 5 → 460 460
75 × 3 × 2 + 10
22 – 30 460
(5 × 8 + 3 × 2) × 10


39
TTT OTISFOE FOOTSIE
6 FGEUELMSA LEAGUES 29 – 30 FLAMES FUSELAGE 47
7 NOEUTRMPS POSTERN 29 – 38 REMOUNTS MOUNTERS* 55
8 JAPEDOTRS ADOPTERS 37 – 46 ADOPTERS PASTORED*, READOPTS 63
9 DRSEIOTNE ENDORSE 44 – 46 TIRED DESERTION 81
10 25 7 9 3 7 8 → 949 955 44 – 53 950
(7 × 7 − 3 − 8) × 25

Best: 949 = ((25 − 9) × 7 + 7) × 8 − 3

91
TTT UNIGENE GENUINE
11 PDTLIAEAT PLAITED 51 – 53 PITTED ADIPATE*, APATITE*, PLATTED* 98
12 XFAOVENBL ABOVE 56 – 58 FABLE FLAVONE 105
13 DRSCIUAOD SCOUR 56 – 65 DISCORD CARIOUS, CURIOSA*, DISCARD, SARCOID* 112
14 100 9 1 3 5 1 → 309 309
3 × 100 + 9
66 – 75 309
3 × 100 + 9


122
15 PLOUGHDIN 66 – 75 UPHOLDING 132