Episode 3835

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Episode 3835 was broadcast on 10 December 2004, and was the second quarter-final of Series 52.

David Thirlwall played Jack Welsby, with Jack Welsby winning 93 - 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Thirlwall	Score	Jack Welsby	Others	Max.
1	EOICGSFYR	corgies ☓	0 – 6	CORGIS	COSIER*, FOGEYS*, FOGIES, FORCES*, FORGES*, FOYERS*, FRESCO*, GOFERS*, GRIEFS*, ORGIES*	6
2	PKEUNBVIG	PUKING	6 – 12	PUKING	GUINEP*	12
3	AUERTMSLN	MATURES	6 – 20	NEUTRALS	MENSTRUAL	30
4	ZTOEDLUID	DILUTED	13 – 27	DILUTED		37
5	1 3 7 7 100 50 → 965	963 (7 + 3 - 1) x (100 + 7)	20 – 34	967 (100 + 1) x (7 + 3) + 7 - 50	CV: 967 Best: 964 = (((50 x 3) + 1) x 7) - 100 + 7	44
TTT	YUMFLIES				EMULSIFY
6	CHEATWIRO	WATCHER	27 – 41	WATCHER	ACHIOTE*, CHARIOT, EROTICA, HARICOT, THERIAC*, WOTCHER*	51
7	AIEGTMSPF	AGEIST	27 – 48	MAGPIES	GAMIEST*, PASTIME*, SIGMATE*	58
8	NSOELXAID	OXIDES	27 – 55	DOLINES	SILOXANE*	66
9	UEAMDRBTI	TIMBER	27 – 62	MATURED	DRUMBEAT	74
10	1 1 2 9 2 3 → 580	180	27 – 62	243	CV: 216 Best: 243 = 9 x 3 x (2 + 1) x (2 + 1)	74
TTT	INOTNICE				NICOTINE
11	EIESNWRTD	WINTERED	35 – 70	INSERTED	NERDIEST*, RESIDENT, SINTERED*, TRENDIES*, WEIRDEST, WIDENERS*	82
12	NTIOHNEAR	THINNER	42 – 77	ENATION	ANOINTER	90
13	EAUJSNPSR	PARSES	48 – 83	SPARES	JASPER, PARENS*, PAREUS*, PAUSES, PRUNES, PURSES*, SPARSE*	96
14	1 9 10 8 3 2 → 824	824 ((9 + 1) x 10 + 3) x 8	58 – 93	824 ((9 + 1) x 10 + 3) x 8		106
15	AUNTSADEE		58 – 93		NAUSEATED	116