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Episode 3656
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Episode 3656 was broadcast on 2 March 2004, as part of Series 51.
Stewart Holden played Anna Briggs, with Stewart Holden winning 137 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Holden's score of 137 was, at the time, the 2nd highest score of all time. To this day, it is the 3rd highest score.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stewart Holden | Score | Anna Briggs | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IOUEPDLGO | POOLED | 6 – 0 | glooped ☓ | EUPLOID* | 7 |
2 | IUESCNKDA | SNACKED | 13 – 7 | CANDIES | DECANIS*, DICKENS*, DUCKIES*, INCASED*, INCUDES*, INCUSED*, INDUCES, SNICKED, UNASKED*, UNCASED* | 14 |
3 | UIETRNMBR | TURBINE | 20 – 7 | NUMBER | BITUMEN, RUNTIER*, TERBIUM*, TRIBUNE | 21 |
4 | PHTRAUEIL | HAULIER | 27 – 14 | PHILTRE | HARELIP*, LUTHIER* | 28 |
5 | 75 25 6 8 1 3 → 798 | 798
(75 + 25) × 8 − 6 ÷ 3 |
37 – 24 | 798
(75 + 25) × 8 − 3 + 1 |
|
38 |
TTT | ROBESITY | SOBRIETY | ||||
6 | MWSNFAEOC | CAMEOS | 43 – 24 | FACES | CANOES, COWMAN, COWMEN*, MASCON*, NOSEMA*, OCEANS | 44 |
7 | STLTIOELD | TOILETS | 50 – 24 | LITTLE | DOLLIES, DOTTLES*, LITOTES*, SLITTED*, SLOTTED*, STILLED*, STILTED | 51 |
8 | AIOYPRSGE | SOAPIER | 57 – 24 | GRAPES | PORGIES | 58 |
9 | IOAMNTCRE | MANTICORE | 75 – 24 | MINCER | CREMATION | 76 |
10 | 100 6 2 1 3 5 → 273 | 273
(100 − 6 − 2 − 1) × 3 |
85 – 34 | 273
(100 − 6 − 2 − 1) × 3 |
|
86 |
TTT | DRIPGORE | PORRIDGE | ||||
11 | OAEVNHBRD | HANDOVER | 93 – 34 | hoved ☓ | OVERHAND | 94 |
12 | LSPZMOEUS | PLUMES | 99 – 40 | MUSSEL | PLUMOSE | 101 |
13 | EIEGFDNTA | DEFEATING | 117 – 58 | DEFEATING | 119 | |
14 | 75 100 1 2 5 7 → 106 | 106
100 + 5 + 1 |
127 – 68 | 106
100 + 7 − 1 |
|
129 |
15 | LUNATICME | CULMINATE
(4.5 seconds) |
137 – 68 | 139 |