Episode 3110
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Episode 3110 was broadcast on 26 October 2001, as part of Series 46.
Phil Wass played Charles Brindley, with Phil Wass winning 95 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kathryn Apanowicz, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Phil Wass | Score | Charles Brindley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NTDXOIEAH | OXIDANT | 7 – 0 | TOXIN | DIOXANE* | 7 |
| 2 | SBRUETOZF | BRUTES | 13 – 6 | OUTERS | BEFURS*, BOURSE*, BUSTER*, BUTEOS*, FETORS*, FOETUS*, FOREST*, FORTES*, FOSTER*, FUTZES*, OBTUSE*, OUSTER*, REBUTS*, ROBUST*, ROUTES, SOFTER*, SORBET*, SOUTER*, STROBE*, TUBERS*, TURBOS* | 13 |
| 3 | GTSCAIASU | CASTS | 18 – 11 | CASTS | CASUIST | 20 |
| 4 | OAERLRGNQ | GROANER | 25 – 18 | GROANER | 27 | |
| 5 | 100 6 5 1 10 3 → 936 | 936
(100 − 6) × 10 − (3 + 1) |
35 – 28 | 936
(100 + 5) × (6 + 3) − 10 + 1 |
|
37 |
| TTT | TRYCHAS | (no clue given) | STARCHY | |||
| 6 | TLYIEACRD | TRAILED | 42 – 35 | READILY | ARTICLED*, DIRECTLY, LACERTID*, LITERACY* | 45 |
| 7 | TLVNEOAIS | SOLVENT | 49 – 35 | loviest ☓ | NOVELIST, TOENAILS*, VIOLATES* | 53 |
| 8 | TGEAIDPCS | DEPICTS | 56 – 42 | PACIEST | AGISTED*, ASEPTIC*, CAGIEST, DACITES* | 60 |
| 9 | DMTOEPLSI | PISTOLE | 63 – 42 | stipled ☓ | IMPLODES, MELODIST*, MILEPOST | 68 |
| 10 | 25 1 9 8 7 3 → 889 | — | 63 – 49 | 892
(3 + 1) × 9 × 25 − 8 |
Best: 889 = ((25 − 9) × 8 − 1) × 7 |
78 |
| TTT | BOGEYDO | (no clue given) | GOODBYE | |||
| 11 | RVSFOAEDM | DEFORMS | 70 – 49 | MOVERS | FAVORED, FEDORAS*, RADOMES*, SAVORED, SERFDOM* | 85 |
| 12 | LRPIEARGN | PEARLING | 78 – 49 | PARRING | GNARLIER* | 93 |
| 13 | SNWLEOINR | WINNERS | 85 – 56 | WINNERS | SNOWLINE | 101 |
| 14 | 1 2 7 6 8 5 → 877 | — | 85 – 56 | — |
Best: 876 = ((8 × 2 + 5) × 7 − 1) × 6 |
108 |
| 15 | GOINCLUNK | UNLOCKING
(3.25 seconds) |
95 – 56 | 118 | ||
