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Revision as of 18:31, 30 June 2011

Episode 3958 was broadcast on 30 June 2005, and was the second semi-final of Series 53.

John Mayhew played Jon O'Neill, with John Mayhew winning 89 - 88. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Mayhew Score Jon O'Neill Others Max.
1 SZDTIEUNT STUDENT 7 – 7 UNSIZED DENTIST, STINTED*, STUNTED* 7
2 CYFTNEAOS FANCY 12 – 12 CONES ASCENT*, ATONES*, CANOES*, CANTOS*, CENTAS*, CENTOS*, CONEYS*, CONTES*, COSTAE*, COYEST*, ENACTS*, ENCYST*, FACETS*, FACETY*, FASTEN*, OCEANS*, OCTANE*, SAFETY*, SCANTY*, SECANT*, SOFTEN, STANCE*, YENTAS* 13
3 MNSAOUDTA AMOUNTS 19 – 19 AMOUNTS ASTOUND*, DUSTMAN, MANTUAS*, OSMUNDA*, OUTMANS* 20
4 RJSNEIUDM INJURES 26 – 26 INSURED INJURED, MINDERS*, REMINDS* 27
5 4 3 2 9 10 25 → 859 859
(((10 × 3) + 4) × 25) + 9
36 – 36 859
(((10 × 3) + 4) × 25) + 9


37
TTT VENUSHAN Bristly, like a new block of Parmesan. UNSHAVEN
6 PRNDLEAOF LEOPARD 43 – 43 PROFANE FORELAND, PROFANED* 45
7 RDSAIERTR STARRIER 51 – 51 STARRIER TARRIERS 53
8 PLRXOIABG PARBOIL 58 – 58 PARBOIL BIPOLAR 60
9 KLSPIEABL LIABLE 58 – 65 LIKABLE PLIABLE*, SKIABLE* 67
10 4 7 25 50 75 100 → 860 870 58 – 72 859
((50 + 75) × 7) - (4 × 100 / 25)


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TTT PONDSEAT You can write on these with pens or keys. NOTEPADS
11 SNHNOIERQ INSHORE 65 – 72 hornies ☓ 81
12 VTMCAOARO CAVORT 71 – 78 CAVORT MARCATO 88
13 TMHEOEGRS THEOREMS 79 – 78 MOTHERS 96
14 7 6 6 5 4 100 → 245 245
(100 / (6 - 4) + 6 - 7) × 5
89 – 88 245
(100 / (6 - 4) + 6 - 7) × 5


106
15 EROGENICC 89 – 88 CONCIERGE 116


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