Episode 3442

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Episode 3442 was broadcast on 19 March 2003, as part of Series 49.

Andrew Tatham played Lewis Bevan, with Andrew Tatham winning 69 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Andrew Tatham	Score	Lewis Bevan	Others	Max.
1	CVLCUEODR	LOUDER	6 – 6	CLOVER	LOUVRED*, OCCLUDE	7
2	FNSIAOERC	SCENARIO	14 – 6	FIACRES	CONIFERS*, FANCIERS, FORENSIC, FORNICES*, FRANCISE*	15
3	STQWAEASI	SWEATS	20 – 12	WISEST	AWAITS*, SATAIS*, SIESTA, TASSIE*, TAWSES*, WAISTS*, WASTES*	21
4	ANINPERLD	PLANNER	27 – 19	PANNIER	INLANDER	29
5	25 3 8 8 7 1 → 978	—	27 – 19	—	CV: 976 Best: 979 = (8 × 8 + 25) × (7 + 3 + 1)	36
TTT	GOOFERS				FORGOES
6	SJTAIEMGP	GAMIEST	34 – 26	GAMIEST	MAGPIES, PASTIME*, SIGMATE*	43
7	RBTKOUAER	OUTBREAK	42 – 26	ROUTER	BREAKOUT	51
8	AOIHLGTAP	☓7	42 – 32	ALIGHT	GALIPOT, OTALGIA*	58
9	XFDROIUIT	ROUT	42 – 37	IDIOT	TRIFID*	64
10	75 5 8 10 9 1 → 805	807 (75 + 5) × 10 + 8 − 1	49 – 37	802	CV: 805 = (75 + 1) × 10 + 5 × 9	74
TTT	YAMFING				MAGNIFY
11	PSRLEOEHD	HELPERS	56 – 44	HELPERS	DEPLORES	82
12	MIGOSEMTA	EGOTISM	63 – 44	AMIGOS	GAMIEST	89
13	DHNYIEOAT	DETAIN	69 – 44	THINE	ATONED*, DAINTY, DONATE*, HINTED*, HONIED*, HOYDEN*, IODATE*, NOYADE*, TIENDA*	95
14	75 25 5 10 1 3 → 184	185 ☓	69 – 51	185 (3 − 1) × 75 + 25 + 10	CV: 184 = (75 − 5) × 3 − 25 − 1	105
15	HECUDDLES		69 – 61	SCHEDULED (2.25 seconds)		115