Episode 3627

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Episode 3627 was broadcast on 21 January 2004, as part of Series 51.

Evelyn Schofield played John Delaney, with Evelyn Schofield winning 91 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Evelyn Schofield	Score	John Delaney	Others	Max.
1	SLDEIARBE	BRAISED	7 – 7	BRIDLES	DESIRABLE	18
2	ZTNAUIFPA	FAINT	12 – 12	PAINT	PATINA, TAIPAN	24
3	TSBOIEMCI	COMETS	18 – 12	COMBS	COMITIES*, SEMIOTIC	32
4	NHVAOISOL	VANISH	24 – 18	VANISH	ANVILS*, HALONS*, LAVISH*, SALOON*, SHIVOO*, SILVAN*, VIOLAS	38
5	100 9 3 1 3 8 → 483	483 (3 + 3 − 1) × 100 − (8 + 9)	34 – 18	487		48
TTT	SEABELLY	They have head pupils and study a lot.			EYEBALLS
6	RNTEOAIMP	PRIMATE	41 – 18	IMPORT	PROTAMINE*	66
7	DSGEAOLDT	SADDLE	41 – 25	GLOATED	GLADDEST*	74
8	YENRAICSE	INCREASE	49 – 33	INCREASE		82
9	PCMOIELDI	COMPILED	57 – 41	COMPILED	COMPLIED, DOMICILE*	90
10	25 50 7 8 10 4 → 384	383 7 × 50 + 25 + 8	64 – 41	379	CV: 384 = (7 + 8) × 25 + 4 + 50 ÷ 10	100
TTT	LATELAMB	A tasty treat at the butcher's dance.			MEATBALL
11	TRGOAENXU	ORANGE	70 – 47	ORANGE	OUTRANGE	108
12	SRDOEIMFA	FORMED	76 – 47	FAMED	ADMIRES*, DEFORMS*, FEDORAS, FOAMIER*, MISREAD*, RADIOES*, RADOMES*, ROADIES*, SERFDOM*, SIDEARM*	115
13	SLTEOERCA	CLEAREST	84 – 47	TREACLE	RELOCATES	133
14	100 50 9 9 1 3 → 220	218 (3 − 1) × 100 + 9 + 9	91 – 54	218 (3 − 1) × 100 + 9 + 9	CV: 220 = (100 − 9 − 1) × 3 − 50	143
15	HUNTEARLY		91 – 64	UNEARTHLY (3 seconds)		153