Episode 3642

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Episode 3642 was broadcast on 11 February 2004, as part of Series 51.

Richard Pay played Kirk Bevins, with Richard Pay winning 90 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Aspel, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Richard Pay	Score	Kirk Bevins	Others	Max.
1	GNVMAEIBR	BEARING	7 – 7	GAMBIER	BREAMING	8
2	LDROEIPSC	SPOILED	14 – 14	SPOILED	PERCOIDS*	16
3	LSRAONECZ	LANCERS	21 – 21	CORNEAS	CALZONES	24
4	SDLUEIHRF	FISHER	27 – 27	FLUIDS	DIREFUL, DISHFUL*, FLUSHED, FLUSHER*, HURDLES, REDFISH, SULFIDE*	31
5	25 10 7 2 5 7 → 804	800 ((7 ÷ 7 + 2) × 25 + 5) × 10	34 – 34	800 (7 × 7 − 10 − 5 − 2) × 25	CV: 805 Best: 804 = (7 × 5 + 25 + 7) × (10 + 2)	41
TTT	CUESTRIP	This crown goes on top of a filling.			PIECRUST
6	MTCAEAPRE	CREMATE	41 – 34	REACT	MACERATE	49
7	STLOENRID	STONIER	48 – 41	STORIED	TENDRILS	57
8	GKSEOEBWT	BESTOW	54 – 47	BESTOW	BEGETS	63
9	DNJAIAMTU	AUDIT	59 – 52	JAUNT	MAIDAN, MANTID*, MANTUA*	69
10	2 4 1 4 10 8 → 312	312 4 × 8 × 10 − 4 × 2	69 – 62	312 (8 × 4 − 1) × 10 + 2		79
TTT	KENTLOSE	He never has anywhere to keep his key.			SKELETON
11	FNCOAIRLO	CLARION	76 – 62	FINAL	CORONIAL*, FLORICAN*	87
12	PSHAEAGMN	MANAGES	83 – 62	ashame ☓		94
13	RTDUEAYPI	PARTIED	90 – 69	PARTIED	DIETARY*, DIPTERA*, PIRATED, UPRATED*	101
14	3 8 2 5 4 1 → 852	—	90 – 69	—	CV: 848 ☓ Best: 840 = (5 + 2) × (4 + 1) × 3 × 8	101
15	NUTRIGROT	tutoring ☓ (2.5 seconds)	90 – 69	turroting ☓ (27 seconds)	TORTURING	111