Episode S16

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Episode S16 was broadcast on 26 July 2004, as a special episode, and was a rematch of the grand final of Series 39. It was broadcast following the conclusion of England vs West Indies.

Kate Ogilvie played Richard Saldanha, with Kate Ogilvie winning 92 – 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Richard Saldanha	Score	Kate Ogilvie	Others	Max.
1	NHSIEERTO	HORNIEST	8 – 0	SHINER	HEROINES, ISOTHERE*, SEROTINE*, THEORIES*, THEORISE	8
2	RCMAIEFLO	CALMER	8 – 7	RECLAIM	ALIFORM*, CALORIE, CARIOLE*, CLAIMER*, COMFIER*, FEMORAL*, FLAMIER*, FOAMIER*, LOAMIER*, LORICAE*, MALEFIC*, MIRACLE	15
3	NRSAIEJTD	STRAINED	16 – 15	STRAINED	DETRAINS, RANDIEST	23
4	SNCAOUFRA	ACORNS	22 – 21	FRANCS	CORNUA*, CORNUS*, FAUNAS*, FRACAS, FURANS*, NARCOS*, RACONS*	29
5	3 1 4 1 9 5 → 257	253	22 – 28	255 ((4 + 1 + 1) × 9 − 3) × 5	Best: 257 = (5 + 3) × 4 × (9 − 1) + 1	39
TTT	FUDMALT				MUDFLAT
6	LDPTEIEOM	IMPLODE	29 – 35	IMPLODE	EMPTIED*, EPIDOTE*, EPITOME*, PETIOLE*, PILOTED	46
7	TBGAIASPE	ABATES	35 – 35	gapiest ☓	BAPTISE	53
8	CSHOUAVGE	CAGES	35 – 42	VOUCHES	AVOUCHES*, GOUACHES*	61
9	NTSEIUNSR	SUNNIEST	43 – 42	INSURES	RUNNIEST*, STUNNERS	69
10	1 10 4 9 3 100 → 468	468 (100 + 10 + 9 − 3 + 1) × 4	53 – 52	468 (100 + 10 + 9 − 3 + 1) × 4		79
TTT	SILITOE				OILIEST
11	TLZAOENDR	RELOAD	59 – 58	ZEALOT	DELATOR*, LEOTARD, TALONED*	86
12	YRPOEIDLM	IMPLODE	66 – 65	IMPLODE	IMPLORED, IMPOLDER*	94
13	WCBEOASGT	STOWAGE	73 – 72	STOWAGE	BOSCAGE*, TOWAGES, WEBCAST*	101
14	5 1 6 9 8 100 → 250	250 (8 − 6) × 100 + (9 + 1) × 5	83 – 82	250 100 ÷ (8 − 6) × 5		111
15	TRYSTENID		83 – 92	DENTISTRY (14 seconds)		121