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Latest revision as of 10:25, 8 September 2025
Episode 3243 was broadcast on 1 May 2002, as part of Series 47.
Wendy Roe played Gerard Askins, with Wendy Roe winning 92 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Wendy Roe | Score | Gerard Askins | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HNTOARESJ | ANTHERS | 7 – 7 | HORNETS | ANOTHER, EARSHOT*, HOARSEN*, SANTERO*, SENATOR*, SENHORA*, SHORTEN, THRONES*, TREASON* | 7 |
| 2 | MRANLOPSU | PULSAR | 13 – 13 | NORMAL | PARLOUS, PLASMON*, SOLANUM*, SOLUNAR*, SUNLAMP*, UNMORAL* | 14 |
| 3 | RSMBEIIGD | BRIDGES | 20 – 13 | BRIDES | BIRDIES, BRIDIES*, MIDRIBS* | 21 |
| 4 | STCEOLNAR | CENTRAL | 27 – 20 | CORNETS | ANCESTOR, CROTALES*, ENACTORS*, LACTONES*, SECTORAL* | 29 |
| 5 | 25 3 5 5 8 2 → 313 | 311
(5 + 5 + 2) × 25 + 8 + 3 |
34 – 20 | 308 |
CV: 312 Best: 313 = (25 + 8 − 2) × (5 + 5) + 3 |
39 |
| TTT | EGERARD | (no clue given) | REGRADE | |||
| 6 | FTDOEMIPG | MIDGET | 40 – 26 | MIDGET | FIDGET, FOETID*, GIFTED, GIMPED* | 45 |
| 7 | AALWSTERI | RETAILS | 47 – 26 | WASTER | AERIALS*, ATRESIA*, LARIATS*, REALIST, SALTIER*, SALTIRE*, WAILERS*, WAITERS, WARIEST*, WASTREL | 52 |
| 8 | DCHOANEVM | MOANED | 53 – 32 | MOANED | CANOED*, DAEMON*, DEACON, HODMAN*, HODMEN* | 58 |
| 9 | TLGEOXTIS | GLOTTIS | 60 – 39 | EGOTIST | LITOTES*, LOGIEST*, TOILETS | 65 |
| 10 | 50 10 2 1 4 9 → 671 | 663
(2 + 10 + 1) × 50 + 9 + 4 |
65 – 44 | 663
(9 + 4) × 50 + 2 + 10 + 1 |
CV: 671 = (2 × 4 + 9 + 50) × 10 + 1 |
75 |
| TTT | TROOPED | Think of liquorice. | TORPEDO | |||
| 11 | YPCDUAEFN | DUNCE | 70 – 44 | unfaced ☓ | FECUND | 81 |
| 12 | RLIOEGQSD | GLORIED | 77 – 51 | GLORIES | GILDERS*, GIRDLES*, GLIDERS*, GODLIER, LODGERS, SOLDIER, SOLIDER* | 88 |
| 13 | TKCIAVRUM | TRACK | 82 – 56 | TRACK | ATRIUM, KARMIC*, MATRIC* | 94 |
| 14 | 75 1 4 6 1 2 → 312 | 312 ☓ | 82 – 66 | 312
75 × 4 + 6 × 2 |
|
104 |
| 15 | MOOCHYBEN | HONEYCOMB
(15.25 seconds) |
92 – 66 | 114 | ||