Episode 3568

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Episode 3568 was broadcast on 16 October 2003, as part of Series 50.

Paul Trow played Bob Selby, with Bob Selby winning 82 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mo Mowlam, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Paul Trow	Score	Bob Selby	Others	Max.
1	RDMIEICTE	CREDIT	6 – 6	CREDIT	DIMETRIC, EREMITIC*	8
2	SNRAELPIY	SPIRAL	12 – 12	PRAISE	INLAYERS*, PRALINES	16
3	GDTSOAOWE	STAGED	18 – 18	STOOGE	DOTAGES*, STOOGED, STOWAGE, TOWAGES*	23
4	LCROENTIS	STENCIL	25 – 25	CORNETS	SCLEROTIN*	41
5	100 10 5 2 9 1 → 800	800 (9 − 1) × 100	35 – 35	800 (5 + 2 + 1) × 100		51
TTT	CATLIPS				PLASTIC
6	FMPEORTEN	REPENT	35 – 42	FOREMEN	FOMENTER*	59
7	BSDAOEKHA	BASHED	41 – 48	BASKED	ABASHED	66
8	RGCOATMEN	CATER	41 – 54	MANGER	COGNATE*, ENACTOR*, GARMENT*, MAGNETO*, MEGARON*, MEGATON*, MONTAGE, NEGATOR, ROMANCE	73
9	ZSLPAOURI	PAIRS	41 – 60	PULSAR	PLIOSAUR*	81
10	100 8 8 7 2 7 → 679	679 100 × 7 − 8 − 8 − 7 + 2	51 – 70	679 (100 − 2) × 7 − 7		91
TTT	OLLIBUN				BULLION
11	VTDAOELCI	CITED	51 – 77	LOCATED	DOVETAIL*, LOCATIVE*, VIOLATED	99
12	SMGEIDREN	REMINDS	58 – 77	emersing ☓	DEMINERS*, DESIGNER, REDESIGN*, REEDINGS*, REGIMENS*, RESIGNED	107
13	MSLUIXAIF	FAILS	63 – 82	FAILS	FAMULI*, MIAULS*, SMILAX*	113
14	25 7 3 6 2 1 → 416	424 (25 × 2 + 3) × (7 + 1)	68 – 82	—	CV: 416 = (25 + 1) × (7 × 2 + 6 ÷ 3)	123
15	ROCHUGGIN	GROUCHING (7 seconds)	78 – 82			133