Episode 3845

Episode 3845 was broadcast on 10 January 2005, as part of Series 53.

Fred Reynolds played Toni Ryan, with Toni Ryan winning 87 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Fish, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Fred Reynolds	Score	Toni Ryan	Others	Max.
1	EOEBMLTUZ	TUMBLE	6 – 0	MOULT	BOLETE*	6
2	RMESOINRA	MARINERS	14 – 0	MARINES	ARMOIRES, MORAINES, ROMAINES, ROMANISE*	14
3	EGPDIANTE	PAINTED	21 – 7	PAINTED	ENDGATE*, NEGATED	21
4	CASITNUSR	CURTAINS	29 – 7	trances ☓	INCRUSTS, SATURNIC	29
5	100 2 10 6 8 7 → 347	345	29 – 14	348 7 × 100 ÷ 2 − (8 − 6)	CV: 346 Best: 347 = (7 × 100 − 6) ÷ 2	39
TTT	ECHONOSH				HONCHOES
6	WLEOHSEAQ	whales ☓⁷	29 – 19	HEALS	HALOES, WEASEL, WHALES, WHEALS, WHEELS, WHOLES*	45
7	EUETDRPOD	POUTER	29 – 27	DEPORTED	DETOURED*	53
8	CTIPAIMEK	IMPACT	35 – 33	IMPACT	PACKET, PICKET, TACKIE*	59
9	OEOINTGHR	HOOTING	42 – 40	ROOTING	GENITOR, RIGHTEN, TRIGONE*	66
10	75 25 1 5 2 9 → 264	260 (25 + 1) × 5 × 2	49 – 47	260 (25 + 1) × 5 × 2	CV: 264 = (25 × 2 + 1) × 5 + 9	76
TTT	CARRYNOT				CONTRARY
11	AIAFNSENT	FANNIES	56 – 54	FANNIES	FAINEANTS*	94
12	VFDAOEYLI	FLAYED	62 – 60	FAILED	AFIELD, AVIDLY, EIDOLA, FOALED, FOILED, FOVEAL, LADIFY, LOAFED, VAILED*	100
13	EUASTLRSO	tousler ☓	62 – 67	TOUSLES	SALUTERS, SOULSTER	108
14	50 25 7 10 8 4 → 506	507	62 – 77	506 (8 − 7 + 50) × 10 − 4		118
15	AUTONITIS		62 – 87	SITUATION (7.25 seconds)		128