Episode 3364

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Episode 3364 was broadcast on 15 November 2002, as part of Series 48.

Mary Sexton played Campbell Laurie, with Campbell Laurie winning 97 – 91. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mary Sexton	Score	Campbell Laurie	Others	Max.
1	UPTAOXIME	IMPUTE	6 – 0	AXIOM	OPIATE, OPTIMA*, UPTIME*	6
2	SGDEILHRO	goldier ☓	6 – 7	GLORIED	GILDERS*, GIRDLES*, GLIDERS, GLORIES*, GODLIER*, HOLDERS, LODGERS*, OGREISH*, SOLDIER, SOLIDER*	13
3	TAGNETSLA	TANGLES	13 – 14	TANGLES	ATLANTES*, STAGNATE	21
4	VTRCUIOPA	CROUP	18 – 14	outpair ☓	APRICOT, PAVIOUR	28
5	100 8 1 9 7 3 → 959	959 100 × 9 + 7 × 8 + 3	28 – 24	959 (100 + 7) × 9 − (3 + 1)		38
TTT	HALTSET				STEALTH
6	HSIOGTLAW	ALIGHT	34 – 30	SLIGHT	ALIGHTS, GOATISH*	45
7	RTNLTEOID	DOTTLE	40 – 36	LOITER	DOTTIER*, LENTOID, RETINOL*, TENDRIL*, TRIDENT*, TRIOLET*, TRITONE*	52
8	LMRCEADGE	CREAMED	47 – 36	GRACED	AMERCED*, CLEARED, CREEDAL*, DECLARE, EMERALD*, GLEAMED, REGALED	59
9	SVIOALDSO	OVOIDS	53 – 42	AVOIDS	DOSSAL*, LADOOS*, SALVOS, SOLIDS, VIOLAS*	65
10	6 3 8 4 2 9 → 527	533	53 – 49	530 (9 × 6 − (4 − 3)) × (8 + 2)	CV: 527 = (9 + 2) × 8 × 6 − (4 − 3)	75
TTT	RATEQUO				EQUATOR
11	UAEDNCIRT	CURTAINED	71 – 67	CURTAINED		93
12	NRYMOIIEU	MOURN	76 – 72	MOURN	MERINO*, MORINE*, MURINE*	99
13	SFAOEMSIB	AMISS	81 – 77	FOAMS	BIOMASS*	106
14	3 10 9 4 7 5 → 487	487 (9 × 5 + 4) × 10 − 3	91 – 87	487 (9 + 3) × 4 × 10 + 7		116
15	SSCUDDIES		91 – 97	DISCUSSED (2 seconds)		126