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{{R-numbers| 5|50|100|25|75|8|1| 918
 
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{{R-letters| 7|GRLIEIFZA|GIRLIE  |FRAGILE  |GLAZIER            |29|35|54}}
 
{{R-letters| 7|GRLIEIFZA|GIRLIE  |FRAGILE  |GLAZIER            |29|35|54}}
{{R-letters| 8|LHFOEBSUM|BOULES  |HOLES    |BEFOULS, EMBOLUS, FULSOME, FUMBLES, HUMBLES|35|35|61}}
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{{R-letters| 9|XNTAIEDMS|MEDIANTS |MAIDENS  |                    |43|35|69}}
 
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Revision as of 20:11, 26 October 2008

Episode 3487 was broadcast on 21 May 2003, as part of Series 49.

Martin Gardner played Dave Mackenzie, with Martin Gardner winning 76 - 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin Gardner Score Dave Mackenzie Others Max.
1 DNSAUIPTO PATIOS 6 – 6 PAINTS OPUNTIAS 8
2 WHETIOEDN HINTED 6 – 14 WHITENED 16
3 AOPMDRMEI DAMPER 12 – 14 EMPORIA, MERMAID*, PRIMMED* 23
4 SLREOCENJ ENROLS 12 – 21 ENCORES CORNELS*, CRENELS*, CREOLES*, ENCLOSE 30
5 50 100 25 75 8 1 → 918 918
(10)
22 – 21 925


40
6 PSTOUECBR SCOUTER 29 – 28 POUTERS COPTERS*, CROUTES*, OBSCURE, PETROUS*, POSTURE*, PROTEUS*, RECOUPS*, SPOUTER*, TROUPES* 47
7 GRLIEIFZA GIRLIE 29 – 35 FRAGILE GLAZIER 54
8 LHFOEBSUM BOULES 35 – 35 HOLES BEFOULS*, EMBOLUS*, FULSOME, FUMBLES, HUMBLES 61
9 XNTAIEDMS MEDIANTS 43 – 35 MAIDENS 69
10 25 1 2 7 4 1 → 121 121
(10)
53 – 45 121
(10)


79
11 NLROAIATC CORTINA 53 – 53 RATIONAL CANTORIAL 97
12 PVDIOULRO DROOP 58 – 53 POOR DOLOUR*, UROPOD* 103
13 GTNEIAGMC MAGNETIC 66 – 53 TEAMING 111
14 100 8 4 7 6 3 → 337 337
(10)
76 – 63 337
(10)


121
15 DANKBOWER 76 – 63 BREAKDOWN 131