Episode S3

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Episode S3 was broadcast on 4 August 2003, as a special episode between two high-scoring losers from Series 47. It was broadcast following the conclusion of England vs South Africa.

Terry Rattle played Elfie Winterton, with Terry Rattle winning 94 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ann Widdecombe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Terry Rattle	Score	Elfie Winterton	Others	Max.
1	AEINGRPSM	SMEARING	8 – 8	SMEARING	EPIGRAMS, GRAMPIES*, SPEARING	8
2	LTQREUOTG	GUTTER	14 – 14	GUTTER	OUTLET*, REGULO*, ROQUET*, ROTGUT*, ROUGET*, TORQUE, TOUTER*, TURTLE	14
3	AEAPLMCST	clampets ☓	14 – 14	placemats ☓	PLACATES	22
4	FNRAIOGDE	FEARING	21 – 21	FORAGED	FRONDAGE*, ORGANDIE	30
5	100 4 8 9 1 6 → 270	270 (100 − (9 + 1)) × 6 ÷ (8 ÷ 4)	31 – 21	269		40
TTT	RNEWSET				WESTERN
6	NSLZAIOHP	PIANOS	37 – 27	PLAINS	SIPHONAL*	48
7	DMSKREAUT	MATURES	44 – 34	MUSTARD	DARKEST*, DEMARKS*, MARKETS*, MATURED*, MUSKRAT*, REMUDAS*, SMARTED*, STRUMAE*	55
8	LRONVCEIW	CLOVER	50 – 40	CLOVER	CORVINE	62
9	SCTCEOUKN	COUNTS	56 – 46	SOCKET	CONTUSE	69
10	50 2 5 10 7 8 → 121	121 50 × 2 + (8 − 5) × 7	66 – 56	121 (50 + 10) × 2 + 8 − 7		79
TTT	PURTREA				RAPTURE
11	MTSTREAIJ	MISTREAT	74 – 64	MISTREAT		87
12	GNBOEHIPO	HOPING	74 – 71	HOOPING	POOHING*	94
13	LMLGAIERD	dallier ☓	74 – 78	GRILLED	GRILLADE*	102
14	50 4 1 1 5 4 → 833	833 (50 − 1) × (4 × 4 + 1)	84 – 78	832		112
15	UNDURAGED	UNGUARDED (15.75 seconds)	94 – 78			122