Episode 3615

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Episode 3615 was broadcast on 5 January 2004, as part of Series 51.

Steve Graston played Mal Myers, with Steve Graston winning 115 - 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steve Graston	Score	Mal Myers	Others	Max.
1	RNBEOEKDI	BENDIER	7 – 0	brinked ☓	BOINKED*, ENROBED, INBREED*, REDBONE*	7
2	SCMOEATLR	recoats ☓	7 – 7	MALTOSE	CORMLETS*, CROTALES*, SECTORAL*	15
3	DGSOIUZNT	OUSTING	14 – 14	DUSTING	DOUSING, DOUTING*, GUIDONS*, OUTINGS*, OUTSING	22
4	LPCOEAMRW	COMPARE	21 – 21	COMPARE	CLAMPER*, PLEROMA*	29
5	75 5 9 1 8 6 → 153	153 75×(8−6)+9−5−1	31 – 31	153 75×(8−6)+9−5−1		39
6	FSHIEUNPY	PUNISH	37 – 37	PUNISH	INFUSE*, PUISNE*, SUPINE, UNSHIP*	45
7	LDTIOESRA	IDOLATERS	55 – 37	DILATORS	STEROIDAL	63
8	GTCOEALMN	TANGELO	62 – 44	TANGELO	COALMEN*, COGNATE*, CONGEAL, GELCOAT*, LACTONE*, MAGNETO, MEGATON*, MONTAGE*, OMENTAL*, TELAMON*	70
9	RBQIOESDA	BRAISED	69 – 44	BRAIDS	BARDIES*, BORIDES*, DARBIES*, DISROBE*, RADIOES*, ROADIES*, SEABIRD*, SIDEBAR	77
10	75 1 3 10 2 6 → 745	745 75×10−3−2	79 – 54	745 75×10−3−2		87
TTT	GENBIRTH				BRIGHTEN
11	PTLEOIFRA	FOLIATE	86 – 61	LOFTIER	EPILATOR*, FLOATIER*, PETIOLAR, TERAFLOP*	95
12	VMSOEUTHG	MOUTHS	92 – 61	GHOST	GUMSHOE*, MUGSHOT*	102
13	NJREIODCA	JOINER	98 – 67	CORNEA	ANEROID*, DRACONE*, JOINDER	109
14	25 3 7 10 1 8 → 649	650 (8×3+10−7−1) ×25	105 – 67	—	CV: 649 = (8×7−10×3) ×25−1	119
15	IVYSCORED	DISCOVERY (1 second)	115 – 67			129