Episode 3855

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Episode 3855 was broadcast on 24 January 2005, as part of Series 53.

Judith Young played Jan Clark, with Judith Young winning 80 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Judith Young	Score	Jan Clark	Others	Max.
1	EAIRFTKEC	RACKET	0 – 7	TACKIER	TRACKIE*	7
2	PSDNAOIEM	MEDIANS	7 – 7	dopamines ☓	DOMAINES, DOPAMINE	15
3	UOTRPIXAN	TRAIN	12 – 7	ruption ☓	OPUNTIA, PURITAN*, RAINOUT*, UTOPIAN	22
4	LSVREIUSC	VIRUSES	19 – 7	CURVES	CRUISES, CRUSIES*, CURSIVE, SILVERS*, SLICERS*, SLIVERS*, SLUICES*	29
5	75 50 10 1 5 2 → 253	253 50 × 5 + 1 + 2	29 – 17	253 50 × 5 + 1 + 2		39
TTT	BORNDIGS				SONGBIRD
6	TSGTIEOAR	STORAGE	36 – 24	GORIEST	GAROTTES*, GOATIEST*, TOASTIER	47
7	IOEDNMAGD	MEND	36 – 31	DOMAINE	DEMIGOD*, DEMOING*, DIAMOND, GODDAMN*, MADDING	54
8	NRTBEIEIS	BRINIEST	44 – 39	BRINIEST	NITERIES	62
9	EOAHLREMZ	MORALE	50 – 39	MOLAR	ARMHOLE, EARHOLE*	69
10	75 4 10 6 3 9 → 919	920 (9 + 3) × 75 + 10 + 6 + 4	57 – 46	920 (9 + 3) × 75 + 10 + 6 + 4	CV: 919 = 3 × 4 × 75 + 10 + 9	79
TTT	HADPANIC				HANDICAP
11	AELSADBLE	BEADLES	57 – 54	SALEABLE	BALLADES, LEASABLE*, SEALABLE*	87
12	SNDNAUEAF	SUNDAE	63 – 60	SUNDAE	DUENNAS*, SNAFUED	94
13	TSNEIOYEW	TOWNIES	70 – 60	NOISE	SYENITE*, TOWNEES	101
14	100 4 9 1 9 6 → 197	196	70 – 70	197 (100 − 1) × (6 − 4) − 9 ÷ 9		111
15	TERRAGONE	GENERATOR (18.25 seconds)	80 – 70			121