Episode 3910

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Episode 3910 was broadcast on 19 April 2005, as part of Series 53.

Ross Allatt played David Hutton, with Ross Allatt winning 83 - 80. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lionel Blair, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ross Allatt	Score	David Hutton	Others	Max.
1	PSMEOALCO	CLAMPS	0 – 7	COMPOSE	COELOMS*, COMPELS, POMELOS*	7
2	EAEDVTNAT	ADVENT	6 – 13	ATTEND	ANTEDATE*, VENDETTA	15
3	BSRIUEDTR	BRUISED	13 – 20	BRUISED	DISTURBER	33
4	IAOHGPNXB	HOPING	19 – 26	HOPING	HOAXING	40
5	50 75 1 7 9 3 → 444	444 9 x 50 + 1 - 7	29 – 36	444 9 x 50 + 1 - 7		50
TTT	TANGOPIN				POIGNANT
6	UOEMFRDUT	FUTURE	35 – 42	TUMOUR	DEFORM*, DETOUR*, FORMED*, ROUTED*, TOURED*, TURFED*	56
7	QNCEOETMO	COMET	40 – 42	NOTE	ECOTONE*	63
8	IEATRSYDR	TRADERS	47 – 49	DIETARY	ARTSIER*, ASTRIDE*, DARTERS*, DISRATE*, RAIDERS*, RETARDS, SATYRID*, STAIDER*, STARRED*, STIRRED*, STRAYED*, STRAYER*, STRIDER*, TARDIER*, TARRIED*, TARRIES*, TARSIER*, TIRADES*	70
9	NRSEIARGS	GRASSIER	55 – 49	ANGRIER	ASSIGNER*, EARRINGS, GRAINERS*, REASSIGN	78
10	3 2 8 6 7 7 → 318	319 8 x 7 x 6 - 7 x 2 - 3	62 – 49	317 ☓	CV: 318 = (7 x 8 - 3) x 6	88
TTT	MRSCAKES				SMACKERS
11	RNTIEANSL	LATRINES	62 – 67	INTERNALS		106
12	OEIJPDELN	ELOPED	68 – 73	JOINED	DIPOLE*, DOLINE*, INDOLE*, OPENED, OPINED, PEINED*, PENILE*, PINOLE*, PONIED*	112
13	SZPIAERLN	PRALINES	76 – 73	SPANIEL		120
14	10 6 8 10 6 3 → 448	447 (6 x 6 + 8) x 10 + 10 - 3	83 – 80	447 (6 x 6 + 8) x 10 + 10 - 3	CV: 448 = (6 x 10 + 6 - 10) x 8	130
15	CHOCALOWS	lawschool ☓ (20 seconds)	83 – 80		SLOWCOACH	140