Episode 3450
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Episode 3450 was broadcast on 31 March 2003, as part of Series 49.
Carl Dyke played Mollie Wallis, with Carl Dyke winning 69 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Carl Dyke | Score | Mollie Wallis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RNOESMATD | MONSTER | 7 – 7 | STORMED | TRANSOMED | 18 |
| 2 | NBPUAIXPA | PAIN | 11 – 11 | PUPA | PAPAIN* | 24 |
| 3 | THMEETCAA | MATCH | 16 – 16 | MATCH | ACETATE*, ATTACHE*, CHAETAE*, MACHETE, MATCHET*, THECATE* | 31 |
| 4 | DTSPOIAEL | STAPLED | 16 – 24 | TADPOLES | DIASTOLE, DIOPTASE*, ELASIPOD*, ISOLATED*, PETALOID*, SODALITE* | 39 |
| 5 | 25 3 5 8 1 7 → 569 | 570
(8 × 3 − 1) × 25 − 5 |
23 – 24 | 575 |
CV: 569 = (25 − 1) × 3 × 8 − 7 |
49 |
| TTT | ASKGINO | SOAKING | ||||
| 6 | RDSSEUITE | DUSTERS | 30 – 31 | DUSTIER | RESTUDIES* | 67 |
| 7 | GLAECRUDH | LAUGHED | 37 – 38 | CHARGED | GAUCHER*, LAUGHER*, LURCHED | 74 |
| 8 | FWQREOEOM | WOOFER | 43 – 38 | women ☓ | 80 | |
| 9 | DCLIEZARE | REALIZED | 51 – 38 | DECLARE | 88 | |
| 10 | 100 6 8 2 10 9 → 763 | 763 ☓ | 51 – 38 | 763 ☓ |
CV: 763 = (100 − 6) × 8 + 9 + 2 |
98 |
| TTT | BARCODE | BROCADE | ||||
| 11 | NVSUAIMCO | SCAM | 55 – 38 | masonic ☓ | MANICOUS* | 106 |
| 12 | RGSHIEEOT | GORIEST | 62 – 38 | RIGHTS | ISOTHERE*, THEORIES, THEORISE | 114 |
| 13 | GTIILEDBI | gilted ☓ | 62 – 43 | DIGIT | BILGED | 120 |
| 14 | 50 5 8 10 9 10 → 636 | 640
(8 + 5) × 50 − 10 |
69 – 43 | — |
CV: 638 Best: 636 = ((50 − 9) × 8 − 10) × 10 ÷ 5 |
130 |
| 15 | MOPEDCELL | 69 – 53 | COMPELLED
(6 seconds) |
140 | ||