Episode 3921

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Episode 3921 was broadcast on 5 May 2005, as part of Series 53.

Sally Bassinder played Bob Beckett, with Bob Beckett winning 90 - 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Darren Jordon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Sally Bassinder	Score	Bob Beckett	Others	Max.
1	DTSEOEVBN	DEVOTES	7 – 7	DEVOTES	BONESET*, DEBONES*, DENOTES	7
2	KCOERTDOA	ROCKED	7 – 14	CROAKED	CORDATE, CROOKED*, REDCOAT, TRACKED*	14
3	NRPUAESHC	PAUNCHES	15 – 14	SHARPEN	PUNCHERS*, PURCHASE*	22
4	AIGSMOENP	SEAMING	22 – 21	SOAPING	AGONIES*, AGONISE*, AGONISM*, ENIGMAS, GAMINES*, MAGPIES*, MANGOES*, MOPANES*, MOPANIS*, MPINGOS*, PIGEONS*, SPAEING*	29
5	50 4 1 5 6 6 → 505	505 (6+4)x50+5	32 – 31	505 (6+4)x50+5		39
6	TZNIAILRE	RETAIL	32 – 38	RELIANT	INERTIAL, TRIAZINE*	47
7	NFTUEULSD	FLUENT	38 – 44	USEFUL	NESTFUL*, NETFULS, TUNEFUL, UNFUSED*	54
8	RTMEINLEA	TRAMLINE	46 – 52	TERMINAL	LAMENTER*, MATERIEL, MELANITE*, TREENAIL*	62
9	HNMOEARYP	MOANER	46 – 59	HARMONY	ANYMORE*, HYPERON*, MENORAH*, PARONYM*	69
10	50 8 3 2 10 9 → 131	131 50x3-10-9	56 – 69	131 50x3-10-9		79
11	SGEARGPEW	SWAGGER	63 – 76	SWAGGER	GAWPERS*, GEEGAWS*, PRESAGE	86
12	TMCBOIASO	COMBATS	70 – 83	COMBATS	MOSCATO*, OSMOTIC*, SCOTOMA*, SOMATIC	93
13	RDSIOEFLR	FOLDERS	77 – 90	LORRIES	REFOLDS*, SOLDIER, SOLIDER*	100
14	50 9 4 8 10 7 → 793	792 (9+7)x50-8	84 – 90	—	CV: 793 = 50/(9-4)x10x8-7	110
15	RIGHTMEAN		84 – 90		NIGHTMARE	120