Episode 3173

Episode 3173 was broadcast on 23 January 2002, as part of Series 47.

Chris Wills played Agnes Budis, with Chris Wills winning 92 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In the first Teatime Teaser, the answer of FAGGOTS was bleeped out.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Chris Wills	Score	Agnes Budis	Others	Max.
1	SDRAEIFTN	STRAINED	8 – 0	TIRADES	DETRAINS, RANDIEST	8
2	LKMGDEAUB	GAMBLED	15 – 7	BAULKED		15
3	PCTOEIRYD	depictor ☓	15 – 13	DEPICT	CORDITE, DECRYPT, DIOPTER, DIOPTRE, PERIDOT, PERCOID, PREDICT, PYRETIC	22
4	SNMHEOIFE	MONIES	21 – 13	homiens ☓	ENMESH, FOEHNS, HOMIES	28
5	75 9 2 10 2 6 → 204	204 75 × 2 + 9 × 6	31 – 13	205		38
TTT	SOFTGAG				FAGGOTS
6	VLTRAOUAS	AROUSAL	38 – 13	STOUR	VALUATORS*	56
7	GCDEIEPNL	PEELING	38 – 21	PENCILED		64
8	STBFOAEUR	BOATERS	45 – 28	BOASTER	SABOTEUR	72
9	DMGOEAWST	MEADOWS	52 – 28	STOWED	STOWAGE	79
10	25 75 3 1 9 2 → 151	151 75 × 2 + 1	62 – 28	151 ☓		89
TTT	CLUEDOP				COUPLED
11	NLCIEOMXD	DEMONIC	69 – 28	MONIED	LEXICON, MELODIC	96
12	PRNSAIOET	PANTRIES	69 – 46	PATRONISE	ISOPTERAN*	114
13	FLGAIACRV	GARLIC	75 – 52	RACIAL	AGARIC, ARGALI, CAVIAR, FACIAL, GAVIAL*	120
14	50 100 10 5 8 3 → 433	432 100 × 5 − 50 − (10 + 8)	82 – 52	—	CV: 433 = (50 + 5) × 8 − 10 + 3	130
15	RICETRECK	CRICKETER (3.5 seconds)	92 – 52			140