Episode 3547

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Episode 3547 was broadcast on 17 September 2003, as part of Series 50.

Jim Bentley played David Moore, with Jim Bentley winning 83 - 79. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jim Bentley	Score	David Moore	Others	Max.
1	HLPEOECMT	HELMET	0 – 8	COMPLETE		8
2	IWRFENITO	WINTER	6 – 14	WINTER	FORWENT*, NIFTIER*	15
3	DSEIRLDOQ	RIDDLES	13 – 21	RIDDLES	SOLDIER, DILDOES*, DREIDLS*, SOLIDER*	22
4	RESUMINOP	MOUSIER	20 – 28	MOUSIER	PRUINOSE*	30
5	8 6 8 7 5 10 → 673	673	30 – 28	—		40
6	LCEITSXEA	EXCITES	37 – 35	EXCITES	CELESTA, CALIXES*, ELASTIC*, LACIEST*, LATICES*, EXALTES*, LATEXES*, SEXTILE*	47
7	RGDEAEBRN	DERANGE	37 – 43	GARDENER	GARNERED*	55
8	VYTOPIEDS	PIVOTED	44 – 50	DEPOSIT	DOPIEST*, POSITED*, TOPSIDE*	62
9	LHAOEGNTA	LENGTH	44 – 57	TANGELO	HALOGEN, ETHANAL*, ETHANOL*, THANAGE*	69
10	75 3 6 1 5 2 → 521	521 75x(5+2)-(8-3+1)	54 – 67	521 75x(6+1)-(5+3)/2		79
11	SCREIAMKT	MARKETS	61 – 67	CARIES	MATRICES, SITKAMER*	87
12	NDMOLAUFE	UNFOLD	67 – 73	ALMOND		93
13	SZTAIACRJ	CARATS	73 – 79	RACIST	CZARIST	100
14	1 2 3 1 7 8 → 476	—	73 – 79	—	CV: 472 Best: 476 = (8x2+1)x7x(3+1)	110
15	MISTICRIC	CRITICISM (10 seconds)	83 – 79			120