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[[Ian Buckley]] played [[Bill Gibb]], with Ian Buckley winning {{score|80|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Ian Buckley]] played [[Bill Gibb]], with Ian Buckley winning {{score|80|43}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Magnus Magnusson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
| − | The audience member who solved the conundrum was [[James Robinson]], who appeared as a contestant in the [[Episode 3454|following episode]]. | + | The audience member who solved the [[conundrum]] was [[James Robinson]], who appeared as a [[contestant]] in the [[Episode 3454|following episode]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{YouTube|eG2G2VWSOQo}} ( | + | {{YouTube|eG2G2VWSOQo}} (Round 11 onwards) |
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Latest revision as of 12:27, 3 April 2026
Episode 3453 was broadcast on 3 April 2003, as part of Series 49.
Ian Buckley played Bill Gibb, with Ian Buckley winning 80 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The audience member who solved the conundrum was James Robinson, who appeared as a contestant in the following episode.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ian Buckley | Score | Bill Gibb | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSARROLME | MORALE | 6 – 6 | CAROLS | CARRELS*, COALERS*, COARSER*, CORMELS*, CORRALS, ESCOLAR*, MARCELS*, ORACLES*, REMORAS*, ROAMERS* | 7 |
| 2 | DRPSEOABR | BOARDERS | 14 – 6 | BOARDS | 15 | |
| 3 | MSICSENMA | MINCES | 14 – 14 | MISNAMES | AMNESICS | 23 |
| 4 | SMCTOUABO | CUSTOM | 20 – 14 | abouts ☓ | COMBATS, COMBUST*, MOSCATO*, SCOTOMA* | 30 |
| 5 | 50 6 1 4 10 5 → 588 | 575 | 20 – 14 | — |
CV: 588 = (50 − 1) × (10 + 6 − 4) |
40 |
| TTT | OPNOTON | PONTOON | ||||
| 6 | TLPRAEITU | PRATTLE | 27 – 21 | TRIPLET | PARTITE*, PLATTER, TITULAR, TUTELAR* | 47 |
| 7 | NGANTIMLU | MAULING | 34 – 21 | GIANT | MANTLING | 55 |
| 8 | RHTPEOEDA | OPERATED | 42 – 21 | THREAD | EPHORATE* | 63 |
| 9 | VTOYFUZRE | FORTY | 47 – 26 | OUTER | VOYEUR | 69 |
| 10 | 75 5 9 8 7 2 → 158 | 158
75 × 2 + 8 |
57 – 36 | 158
75 × 2 + 8 |
|
79 |
| TTT | RUDEMAN | Not able to call the shots. | UNARMED | |||
| 11 | TDILSECNO | SECTION | 64 – 43 | STENCIL | INCLOSED*, LECTIONS | 87 |
| 12 | GDFDEIOWP | podged ☓ | 64 – 43 | podged ☓ | DIODE*, DODGE*, DOGIE, DOPED*, GEOID*, PODGE, WIPED*, WODGE* | 92 |
| 13 | NSINTIRKO | INTROS | 70 – 43 | RINKS | INTRONS*, IRONIST | 99 |
| 14 | 75 6 2 8 6 7 → 128 | 128
(75 − (6 + 7 − 2)) × (8 − 6) |
80 – 43 | — |
|
109 |
| 15 | PROUDSTEP | 80 – 43 | SUPPORTED | 119 | ||