Episode 3748

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Episode 3748 was broadcast on 28 July 2004, as part of Series 52.

Jack Welsby played Eddie McNamee, with Jack Welsby winning 102 - 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Peter Baldwin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jack Welsby	Score	Eddie McNamee	Others	Max.
1	GMEORTIOD	MOODIER	7 – 0	gromit ☓	DOOMIER*, GOITRED*, GROOMED, MOIDORE*, MOTORED	7
2	RNPEUORNI	RUNNIER	14 – 0	UNRIPE	REUNION	14
3	VLAEHCATO	LOCATE	20 – 6	OCTAVE	CLAVATE*	21
4	SNDIAETLY	LANDTIES	28 – 6	SLANTED	DEINSTAL*, STEADILY	29
5	10 7 2 3 4 3 → 663	664 (10x7+4)x3x3-2	35 – 6	—		39
TTT	IDCOPIER				PERIODIC
6	SMPOAUFTE	FAMOUS	41 – 12	FOETUS	SFUMATO	46
7	RSOEWRIAL	WORRIES	48 – 19	WORRIES	LORRIES, RAILERS*, WAILERS	53
8	CDMUEGOSB	BUDGES	54 – 25	BUDGES	BEGUMS*, BODGES*, COMBED*, COMBES*, DEBUGS*, DEMOBS*, DUMBOS*, ESCUDO*, GUMBOS, MOUSED*, ODEUMS*, SMUDGE*	59
9	ZTIERPOET	POTTIER	61 – 32	POTTIER	PETTIER, POETIZE*, TREETOP*	66
10	25 2 2 3 6 7 → 407	407 (6+2)x2x25+7	71 – 32	404		76
TTT	SOFTCURE				FRUCTOSE
11	MRIOSHUED	MOREISH	78 – 32	ROUSED	DIMEROUS*, HEIRDOMS, HUMIDORS*	84
12	JCAIGNELT	ELATING	85 – 32	JANGLE	ANGELIC, ANGLICE*, GALENIC*, GELATIN, GENITAL*, TALCING*	91
13	RKOADTPEO	ADOPTER	92 – 32	PRATED	PARTOOK*, READOPT, TORPEDO*, TROOPED	98
14	50 2 9 6 3 8 → 526	526 50x(9+2)-8x3	102 – 32	527		108
15	AIRFUDGER		102 – 42	FIREGUARD (25.5 seconds)		118