Episode 3841

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Episode 3841 was broadcast on 4 January 2005, as part of Series 53.

Fred Reynolds played Dawn Shepherd, with Fred Reynolds winning 91 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Ravens, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Fred Reynolds	Score	Dawn Shepherd	Others	Max.
1	RLMAEISNT	ENTRAILS	8 – 8	MINERALS	TERMINALS, TRAMLINES	18
2	UYRVEOLNU	OVERLY	14 – 14	UNRULY	LOUVRE, UNROVE*, VELOUR, VOYEUR*	24
3	IESTOFDSE	FOISTED	21 – 21	FOISTED	SOFTIES	31
4	TCFAIDOSB	FACTOIDS	29 – 21	BOAST		39
5	75 2 9 8 1 5 → 832	832 (9 + 2) × 75 + 8 − 1	39 – 21	830		49
TTT	PEGSFINN	They're no longer up to the mark.			PFENNIGS
6	MRTNAOUGE	OUTRANGE	47 – 21	OUTRAGE	ARGUMENT*	57
7	NPSIAELNT	PLAINEST	55 – 21	panelist ☓	PANTILES	65
8	LPRDTAEAB	☓7	55 – 26	PLEAD	BALDPATE*, TRADABLE*	73
9	DRPGEIRDE	giddier ☓	55 – 32	GRIPED	DERIDER*, DREDGER, GRIDDER*	80
10	50 8 2 1 1 5 → 835	832 (50 + 1 + 1) × 8 × 2	62 – 32	845	CV: 833 Best: 833 = (50 − 1) × (8 × 2 + 1)	87
TTT	TITANPUS	Clothes that could make you gasp for breath.			PANTSUIT
11	IAHWSINJE	WHINES	68 – 38	WHINES	WAHINES	94
12	TRITEKMOX	EXTORT	74 – 38	TRITE		100
13	PGNDEASRE	PANDERS	81 – 45	SPENDER	DERANGES*, GRANDEES, GRENADES*, PRESAGED*	108
14	50 7 1 2 4 10 → 137	137 (7 − 4) × 50 − 10 − 2 − 1	91 – 55	137 (50 + 10 + 7) × 2 + 4 − 1		118
15	LOUDSCENT		91 – 55		CONSULTED	128

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1) (Rounds 1 to 6 only)