Episode 3621

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Episode 3621 was broadcast on 13 January 2004, as part of Series 51.

Margaret Murphy played Jean Bridge, with Jean Bridge winning 89 – 80. The Dictionary Corner guest was Henry Blofeld, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Margaret Murphy	Score	Jean Bridge	Others	Max.
1	KRGEOUESM	MORGUES	0 – 8	GRUESOME		8
2	LBIRTAEYD	BALDY	0 – 14	TRIBAL	LIBRATED	16
3	PSNAEORQC	PRANCES	7 – 21	CORNEAS	CANOERS*, COARSEN*, PERSONA	23
4	UAIPTFXED	FIXATED	14 – 28	FIXATED		30
5	50 8 7 3 5 4 → 798	797 (5 − 3) × 8 × 50 − (7 − 4)	21 – 35	797 (5 − 3) × 8 × 50 − (7 − 4)	CV: 798 = (8 × 50 − (4 − 3)) × (7 − 5)	40
TTT	FOXYDIET	Come clean and feel better for it.			DETOXIFY
6	SRGAEOTNL	STRANGLE	29 – 35	LONGEST	GLOATERS, LEGATORS, NEGATORS*, TANGELOS	48
7	MCTIEILWD	LIMITED	36 – 42	LIMITED	DELIMIT*	55
8	UIANHRPSE	SHARPEN	43 – 49	SHARPEN	PUNISHER	63
9	LFTAOADNE	FLOATED	50 – 56	FLOATED	TALONED*, TENFOLD	70
10	25 7 4 5 2 7 → 127	127 25 × 5 + 2	60 – 66	127 25 × 5 + 2		80
TTT	WOECALLS	This is something for you to chew over.			COLESLAW
11	BCSIEOMZL	CLIMBS	66 – 72	COMBIS	EMBOLIC*, MOBILES, ZOMBIES	87
12	TGSIAINTE	TEASING	73 – 79	SETTING	INSTIGATE	105
13	JRHOAONSC	ANCHORS	80 – 79	CROONS	ARCHONS, CORONAS, RACOONS*	112
14	75 5 10 4 2 8 → 875	891	80 – 89	875 (8 + 4 + 75) × 10 + 5		122
15	NOTTIGOAT		80 – 89		TATTOOING	132

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)