Episode 3986

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Episode 3986 was broadcast on 6 December 2005, as part of Series 54.

Rosemary Ilsley played Clive Johnson, with Clive Johnson winning 98 - 87. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

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Rnd	Selection	Rosemary Ilsley	Score	Clive Johnson	Others	Max.
1	WAPMREOKA	MAKER	5 – 5	AWAKE	PAKORA*, PARAMO*, WAKAME*	6
2	LNBERTUIS	BLISTER	12 – 12	BLUSTER	BURLIEST*, BUSTLINE*, INSULTER*, LUSTRINE*, TRIBUNES*, TURBINES*	14
3	DVEGSAOAD	SAVAGED	19 – 12	ADAGES		21
4	TCPDUEATH	CHATTED	26 – 19	PATCHED		28
5	100 2 4 9 10 6 → 215	215 ?	36 – 29	215 ?		38
6	RFSIEHTOM	HOMIEST	43 – 36	MOISTER	ISOTHERM*	46
7	GRTEIPSAE	GRAPIEST	51 – 36	TRAIPSE	PRESTIGE*	54
8	DIRCUFDOE	DICED	51 – 42	FODDER	FOREDID*	61
9	NRXIADENS	DINNERS	58 – 49	SANDIER	INNARDS*, SARDINE*	68
10	100 6 5 6 4 10 → 631	631 ?	68 – 59	631 ?		78
11	MPGOENILE	PEELING	75 – 66	PEELING	ELOPING*, EPIGONE*	85
12	SQBTUIOSA	QUOITS	81 – 72	SQUATS	BOASTS*, QUBITS*, QUOTAS*, SABOTS*, SQUABS*, SQUIBS*, SQUITS*, TSUBAS*, TSUBOS*	91
13	TYLOIENTO	LOTION	87 – 78	LOTION	ENTITY*, LENITY*, LOONIE*, OOLITE*, TIENTO*, TOILET*, TOOTLE*	97
14	25 50 100 5 4 2 → 344	346	87 – 88	344 ?		107
15	NICKERPUG		87 – 98	PUCKERING (3 seconds)		117