Episode 3936
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Episode 3936 was broadcast on 31 May 2005, as part of Series 53.
Anthony Endsor played Amy McMaster, with Amy McMaster winning 66 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Aspel, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Anthony Endsor | Score | Amy McMaster | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPMOEATLI | POLITE | 6 – 6 | POLITE | PILOTAGE | 8 |
| 2 | DNREUJITS | INJURED | 13 – 6 | STRIDE | INTRUDES, NURDIEST | 16 |
| 3 | ZKVOAECDW | WACKED | 19 – 6 | CAKED | AVOWED* | 22 |
| 4 | LSUNEOLCA | CLONES | 19 – 13 | LOCALES | LACUNOSE* | 30 |
| 5 | 3 8 2 9 1 6 → 342 | 342
((3 + 2) × 6 + 8) × 9 |
29 – 13 | 344 |
|
40 |
| TTT | KEEPARAT | You won't keep a rat near this bird. | PARAKEET | |||
| 6 | QTNUIERAO | ORNATE | 29 – 20 | ANTIQUE | INQUORATE*, ORTANIQUE | 58 |
| 7 | SBDIEITRO | BRIDIES | 36 – 20 | roisted ☓ | DIORITES* | 66 |
| 8 | PNEAFREOT | PRONATE | 43 – 27 | PROFANE | PANFORTE* | 74 |
| 9 | MRNIAETYA | MARINATE | 51 – 27 | REMAIN | TYRAMINE* | 82 |
| 10 | 75 3 8 3 4 9 → 353 | 351 | 51 – 34 | 354
(9 − 4) × 75 − (8 × 3 − 3) |
CV: 353 = (75 + 9 + 3) × 4 + 8 − 3 |
92 |
| TTT | STOPTOCK | In the kitchen, not far from Manchester. | STOCKPOT | |||
| 11 | SRTOIEMSO | MORTISES | 59 – 42 | ROOMIEST | MOTORISES | 110 |
| 12 | RHFEAEPDI | HEAPED | 65 – 48 | FEARED | EPHEDRA*, HEADIER*, RAPHIDE | 117 |
| 13 | TRNEAOGSE | TANGOES | 65 – 56 | ESTRANGE | GRANTEES*, NEGATORS*, REAGENTS*, RESONATE*, SERGEANT* | 125 |
| 14 | 100 6 2 10 4 8 → 609 | 610 | 65 – 66 | 609
100 × 6 + 10 ÷ 2 + 4 |
|
135 |
| 15 | LUSTFIRES | stressful ☓
(3.25 seconds) |
65 – 66 | FRUITLESS | 145 | |