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Revision as of 23:09, 23 February 2009

Episode 3509 was broadcast on 25 June 2003, and was a semi-final of Series 49.

Andrew Tatham played John Davies, with John Davies winning 93 - 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clare Balding, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Tatham Score John Davies Others Max.
1 NTMPEAIDH PAINTED 7 –  7 PAINTED PITHEAD, MEDIANT, PINHEAD* 7
2 SPLVERIAO PREVAILS 15 –  15 PREVAILS POLARISE, VALORISE, SLIPOVER, OVERLAPS*, OVERSAIL*, VAPORISE* 15
3 DQSLEOIND SIDLE 20 –  20 LIONS NODDLES, DILDOES*, DOLINES*, INDOLES*, NODDIES* 22
4 OIUTWRCTO OUTWIT 26 –  26 OUTWIT OCTROI*, TRICOT* 28
5 50 2 8 5 7 4 → 986 983 26 – 36 986
5x4x50-7x2


38
TTT SCOOTUP OCTOPUS
6 MEXISTESD EXISTED 33 –  43 EXISTED DEMISTS, DEMISES, SEXIEST*, TIMESED* 45
7 CFGTAEOJR FACTOR 39 –  49 FACTOR FORAGE, TOERAG, FORGET*, ORGEAT* 51
8 SDEMOYALU laudsome ☓ 39 –  57 AMUSEDLY 59
9 BRPTIEUNA URBANITE 47 –  57 PAINTER 67
10 25 75 50 100 8 3 → 995 997 47 – 64 996
(75+50)x8-100/25

CV: 995 = (50x100-25)/(8-3)

77
TTT REDMARE DREAMER
11 CDRHIOANK CHOIR 52 –  69 CHOIR HADRONIC 85
12 SMERINZEU MINERS 58 –  75 INSURE ERMINES, SEIZURE* 92
13 LGBTOEOST GOBLETS 58 –  83 BOOTLEGS 100
14 3 1 6 9 7 5 → 715 717
(7+5)x6x(9+1)-3
65 – 83


107
15 HYREPIPER 65 – 93 PERIPHERY
(5 seconds)
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