Episode 3266

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Episode 3266 was broadcast on 6 June 2002, as part of Series 47.

John Mitchell played Julia Wilkinson, with Julia Wilkinson winning 90 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kathryn Apanowicz, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Mitchell	Score	Julia Wilkinson	Others	Max.
1	GNSTIEODR	STRINGED	8 – 0	RESTING	GENITORS, STODGIER*, TRIGONES*	8
2	MPCAEALGT	GLEAM	8 – 7	PLACATE	PALMATE	15
3	RNHDOEIIF	FONDER	14 – 13	FONDER	DEHORN*, DINERO*, FINDER*, FRIEND, HEROIN, HINDER*, HONIED*, HORNED, IODINE*, IRONED*	21
4	SLTOEAPRC	patroles ☓	14 – 20	PLASTER	PECTORALS	39
5	1 8 10 3 6 7 → 619	619 (8 × 7 + 6) × 10 − 1	24 – 20	612		49
TTT	WILKNEL				INKWELL
6	MSDEOINVR	VENDORS	31 – 27	MINDERS	DEVISOR, DEVOIRS*, INDORSE*, MERINOS*, MINORED*, MODERNS*, NIMRODS*, REMINDS*, ROSINED*, VERDINS*, VERISMO, VERSION, VISORED*	56
7	TLGDAUEYP	PLAGUED	38 – 34	PLAGUED	ADEPTLY, PLAGUEY*	63
8	RWMIAEKTO	WAITER	44 – 40	MARKET	TEAMWORK*, WORKMATE*	71
9	JSLNIEUOF	FUSION	50 – 40	JOINS	OLEFINS*	78
10	100 6 5 9 1 10 → 786	785 (9 − 1) × 100 − (10 + 5)	57 – 47	785 (9 − 1) × 100 − (10 + 5)	CV: 785 = (9 − 1) × 100 − (10 + 5) Best: 786 = (100 − 10) × 9 − 6 × (5 − 1)	88
TTT	BEANTOY				BAYONET
11	CSDHAEIRG	DISGRACE	57 – 65	DISCHARGE		106
12	STNEAILPM	PLAINEST	65 – 73	PANTILES	AILMENTS*, ALIMENTS*, IMPANELS*, IMPLANTS*, MANIPLES, MANLIEST*, PALMIEST*, PANELIST*, SEPTIMAL*	114
13	CSRTOEUZD	COURTED	72 – 80	CRUSTED	COURSED*, CROUTES*, CRUDEST*, DETOURS, DOUREST*, ROUSTED*, SCOURED*, SCOUTED*, SCOUTER*, SOURCED*	121
14	100 6 8 5 1 9 → 450	450 (100 − 8) × 5 − 1 − 9	82 – 80	455		131
15	MINORPIGS		82 – 90	PROMISING (5.5 seconds)		141