Difference between revisions of "Episode 3422"

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Episode 3422 was broadcast on 19 February 2003, as part of Series 49.

18 was the lowest score in a 15-round game, until it was beaten by Hazel Wheeler in Series 58.

Rnd	Selection	John Marlowe	Score	Judy Smedley	Others	Max.
1	TRNIEASLO	ORIENTALS	18 – 0	insolent ☓	RELATIONS, TENSORIAL	18
2	RSMUOXECR	SCOURER	25 – 0	MOUSER	COURSER	25
3	DNTAERBIT	BANTER	25 – 7	BITTERN	NITRATED	33
4	PYDAUNSEG	UPENDS	31 – 7	—	UNPAGED*	40
5	25 3 10 4 1 7 → 369	369 ☓	31 – 12	361 (10 + 4) × 25 + 7 + 3 + 1	CV: 369 = (3 × 4 + 25) × 10 − 1	50
TTT	SAWGATE				WASTAGE
6	FSPAROZHE	PHRASE	37 – 12	SPARE	AFRESH, ASHORE, EPHORS, HOARSE, HOPERS, OPERAS, PAREOS, PHAROS, PHASER, PHASOR, POSHER, SERAPH, SHAPER, SHOFAR*	56
7	TMGAOERLA	GLOATER	44 – 12	LARGE	LEGATOR, MARGATE*, OATMEAL	63
8	NHLUEDSIF	FLUSHED	51 – 12	SHELF	DISHFUL, FUNDIES, INFUSED	70
9	MGNAITVES	STEAMING	59 – 12	NAIVE	MANGIEST*, VINTAGES	78
10	100 8 3 7 7 9 → 583	570	59 – 12	—	CV: 583 = (100 − 9 − 7) × 7 − 8 + 3	88
TTT	PETEELS				STEEPLE
11	DKLIEACMO	ALIKE	59 – 18	MALICE	MELODICA*	96
12	DTLOIGRAD	ADROIT	65 – 18	GILT	DILATOR	103
13	JCNEOESBI	CONIES	71 – 18	CONES	EBONIES, EBONISE, OBSCENE, SENECIO*	110
14	50 5 8 10 4 8 → 646	645 8 × 8 × 10 + 5	78 – 18	650	CV: 646 = (8 + 5) × 50 − 4	120
15	EVERPLANT	PREVALENT (6.75 seconds)	88 – 18			130

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 [[John Marlowe]] played [[Judy Smedley]], with John Marlowe winning {{score|88|18}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-was the lowest score in a [[15 round game]], until the record was "broken" by [[Hazel Wheeler]] in [[Series 58]].
+was the lowest score in a [[15-round game]], until it was beaten by [[Hazel Wheeler]] in [[Series 58]].
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