Episode 4038

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Episode 4038 was broadcast on 17 February 2006, as part of Series 54.

Alexia McCluskey played Matthew Shore, with Matthew Shore winning 109 - 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clarissa Dickson-Wright, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

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Rnd	Selection	Alexia McCluskey	Score	Matthew Shore	Others	Max.
1	DZTNEAIDR	DRAINED	7 – 7	TRAINED	DANDIER*, DETRAIN*	7
2	CTOASOMEH	CHASTE	7 – 14	STOMACH	COMATOSE*	15
3	TPRXAOATW	AORTA	12 – 19	APART	TOTARA*	21
4	SEFARELKI	FLASK	12 – 26	FLAKIER	FAKERIES*	29
5	75 1 5 5 10 3 → 456	455 ?	19 – 33	455 ?		39
6	SQEIEAFTE	FEATS	24 – 38	FEAST	FIESTA*	45
7	DPSPOIERS	SIPPERS	24 – 46	DISPOSER	DROPSIES*	53
8	RAOCMREBS	becomes ☓	24 – 53	CAMBERS	BRACEROS*	60
9	DMTPIEANI	PAINTED	31 – 60	PAINTED	DIAMINE*, INTIMAE*, MEDIANT*, TIMPANI*	67
10	75 25 100 50 3 9 → 117	116 ?	38 – 67	116 ?		77
11	BYDNEAOLT	TABLED	38 – 74	BLOATED	BALONEY*, BAYONET*, NOTABLE*, NOTABLY*, TALONED*	84
12	LEVANLIRU	UNRAVEL	45 – 81	UNRAVEL	RAVELIN*, UNALIVE*	91
13	SNTSOUARM	RANTS	45 – 89	TRANSOMS	NOSTRUMS*	99
14	100 7 10 3 9 8 → 293	293 ?	55 – 99	293 ?		109
15	GREYMINDE		55 – 109	REMEDYING (? seconds)		119