Episode 3900

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Episode 3900 was broadcast on 5 April 2005, as part of Series 53.

Jon O'Neill played William Moore, with Jon O'Neill winning 106 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicholas Owen, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jon O'Neill	Score	William Moore	Others	Max.
1	CSLRFIAOV	LORICAS	7 – 0	flairs ☓	FRIVOLS*, FROLICS*	7
2	LSEOBNEFA	FELONS	7 – 7	ENABLES	BEEFALO*, BONSELA*, LOANEES*, ONESELF*	14
3	MJDSNIOUR	ROUNDS	7 – 14	JUNIORS	NIMRODS*	21
4	PMGAIENRT	TAMPERING	25 – 14	REMAIN		39
5	25 50 75 100 6 10 → 364	364 (75 + 10 + 6) × 100 ÷ 25	35 – 14	360		49
TTT	ENDSLICE				SILENCED
6	YILSUARTE	SALTIER	42 – 14	LUSTRE	ESTUARY, IRATELY*, LUSTIER*, REALIST*, REALITY*, RETAILS*, RITUALS, RUSTILY*, SALTIRE*, SALUTER*, TRYSAIL*	56
7	HPDWTAEAC	WATCHED	49 – 21	WATCHED	CATHEAD*, PATCHED	63
8	PRLOEQINM	IMPLORE	56 – 28	PROLINE		70
9	GCDRTAEIN	REDACTING	74 – 28	GRADIENT		88
10	25 4 8 3 7 6 → 837	837 (25 × 4 + 3) × 8 + 7 + 6	84 – 28	839		98
TTT	PELTGANG				EGGPLANT
11	RDSTREAON	RODENTS	91 – 35	STANDER	ADORNERS*, ROADSTER	106
12	DLTAEINRE	entrailed ☓	91 – 42	RELATED	ANTLERED*, DATELINE*, DETAINER*, ENTAILED*, RETAILED, RETAINED*, TREENAIL*	114
13	TSKBSOIAT	BOATS	96 – 47	BASKS	BOASTS*, KITABS*, SABOTS, STOATS*, TAIKOS*, TOASTS*, TSOTSI*	120
14	75 4 4 6 2 5 → 189	190 ☓	96 – 54	188 ?	CV: 189 = (75 + 6 × 4) × 2 − 5 − 4	130
15	DINGOCILL	COLLIDING (1.25 seconds)	106 – 54			140