Episode 3729

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Episode 3729 was broadcast on 28 June 2004, as part of Series 52.

David Thirlwall played Martin McGuinness, with David Thirlwall winning 96 - 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

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Rnd	Selection	David Thirlwall	Score	Martin McGuinness	Others	Max.
1	IEIMNPTAD	PAINTED	07 – 07	PAINTED	DIAMINE*, INTIMAE*, MEDIANT, TIMPANI*	7
2	ECSROEBLN	COBLES	07 – 14	CREOLES	BOREENS*, CLONERS*, CORBELS*, CORNELS*, CRENELS*, ENCLOSE, ENCORES*, ENROBES, OBSCENE*	15 (14?)
3	OESKRDOMA	MASKED	13 – 20	MOROSE	DARKSOME	23
4	EITHSAETR	HEARTIEST	31 – 38	HEARTIEST	EARTHIEST, HESITATER	41
5	6 3 8 7 75 25 → 322	? 321 = ((75 + 25) × 3) + 6 + 8 + 7	38 – 38	? 0		51
6	ALWPOECLI	PILLOW	44 – 44	POLICE	CALLIOPE	59
7	EOSDTGENI	SEEDING	51 – 44	EGOIST	EGESTION*, INGESTED*	67
8	UTSLFAIRS	FLOATS	57 – 50	FAULTS	FISTULAR, FISTULAS*	75
9	OIAMDYSCT	MASTOID	64 – 50	MASCOT	DYSTOCIA*, TOADYISM*	83
10	4 2 2 8 9 100 → 342	?	64 – 60	342 342 = (4 × 100) − ((9 − 2) × 8) − 2		93
11	UAEPLVRDA	PALAVER	71 – 67	PALAVER	RADULAE	100
12	ETZBAIPHM	BATHE	76 – 72	BAIZE	BAPTIZE	107
13	NCREAUSFD	CAUSED	76 – 79	DANCERS	FURNACES, SURFACED*	115
14	3 9 8 10 10 100 → 969	969 969 = (100 × 10) − (3 × 10) − (9 − 8)	86 – 89	969 969 = (100 × 10) − (3 × 10) − (9 − 8)		125