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Latest revision as of 20:31, 1 March 2025

Episode 3886 was broadcast on 8 March 2005, as part of Series 53.

Chris Hunt played Gwilym Williams, with Chris Hunt winning 96 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Hunt Score Gwilym Williams Others Max.
1 RGEASYRED REGARDS 7 – 7 GREASER REGRADES 8
2 CTUESJINP PUNIEST 14 – 7 PUNTS INCEPTS*, INJECTS*, INSPECT*, JUSTICE, PUNTIES 15
3 TNSOETKAF NOTATES 21 – 7 FASTEN FATTENS 22
4 REAGLENRI LEERING 28 – 14 GLARIER ENLARGER*, GNARLIER, LINGERER* 30
5 25 5 3 5 2 2 → 565 569
(5 × 5 − 2) × 25 − 3 × 2
35 – 14

CV: 565 = (25 + 3) × 5 × 2 × 2 + 5

40
TTT FRESHCAM Carpenters slope off here all the time. CHAMFERS
6 NELTARMEH THERMAL 42 – 21 LEATHER LAMENTER, LEATHERN* 48
7 TODPNETID POINTED 49 – 21 DOTTED POINDED*, TIPTOED 55
8 ESCOLGBRU groups ☓ 49 – 28 BURGLES BROGUES, BUGLERS*, CLOSURE, COLURES*, CORBELS*, GLUCOSE*, OBSCURE, REGULOS*, ROUBLES*, SCOURGE* 62
9 PMDOAVNIT DOMAIN 55 – 28 DAVIT PIVOTMAN* 70
10 50 9 8 6 2 7 → 701 701
50 × 2 × 7 + 9 − 8
65 – 38 701
50 × 2 × 7 + 9 − 8


80
TTT SEEDRACE Remove the space for the batsman. DECREASE
11 NSODQBIEL BLONDES 72 – 38 blondies ☓ BOLIDES, DOLINES* 87
12 IATHWOSAR THROWS 78 – 44 WRAITH SHARIAT*, TRISHAW, WRAITHS 94
13 MSINFMEIR FEMINISM 86 – 44 SIMMER 102
14 75 5 4 2 7 2 → 631 631
(75 + 5) × 4 × 2 − 7 − 2
96 – 44 630


112
15 ARAWSENSE 96 – 54 AWARENESS
(3.25 seconds)
122


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