Episode 3594

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Episode 3594 was broadcast on 21 November 2003, as part of Series 50.

Stuart Earl played Neil Green, with Stuart Earl winning 85 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sue MacGregor, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson with this episode marking Samson's last appearance as lexicographer before his death in March 2011.

As this episode marked Samson’s last appearance as lexicographer; this was the last ever time that a male lexicographer was utilised in Dictionary Corner (excluding Episode 7592 due to it being a one-off and Susie Dent’s absences from Series 84 to 86).

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Stuart Earl	Score	Neil Green	Others	Max.
1	DRPAOETNC	PRANCED	7 – 0	cartoned ☓	ENDOCARP*, NOTECARD*, PRONATED	8
2	VSIDANESI	avidness ☓	7 – 7	INVADES	ADVISES*, AVIDINS*, DAISIES, DIVINES*, INSIDES	15
3	LMGEIOYFM	FOGEY	12 – 12	FILMY	FOLEY*, GIMME*, GOLEM*, GOYIM, MIMEO*	20
4	HPILACTEB	CALIPH	18 – 18	CHAPEL	ALETHIC*, APHETIC*, CHAPLET, CITABLE*, ETHICAL*, HEPATIC, PLICATE*	27
5	50 4 1 7 6 2 → 206	206 50 × 4 + 6	28 – 28	206 50 × 4 + 6		37
TTT	SUNTAPE				PEANUTS
6	RTINODXIE	RIOTED	28 – 35	EDITION	RETINOID*, TRIOXIDE*	45
7	MRCAEUDGK	ARGUED	34 – 41	MUCKED	CADGER*, DEMARK*, DUCKER*, GRACED*, MARKED*, MUCKER*, MURAGE*, RACKED, REMUDA*, RUCKED*	51
8	SLEPORDES	DEPLORES	42 – 41	DEPOSES		59
9	MSNIOAFLM	FILMS	47 – 41	foilsman ☓	MALISON*, MONIALS*	66
10	50 5 1 10 2 6 → 777	780 (10 + 5) × (50 + 2)	54 – 41	770	CV: 777 = (10 + 5) × (50 + 1) + 6 × 2	76
TTT	HERBEST				SHERBET
11	ZSLEIACTS	SCALIEST	62 – 49	ELASTICS		84
12	RBDIOTREH	BROTHER	69 – 56	BIRTHED	HERITOR*, ORBITED, ORBITER*, REBIRTH*	91
13	WLPIEAGTO	PELOTA	75 – 62	POLITE	PILOTAGE	99
14	25 6 9 10 2 4 → 811	809	75 – 69	810 (6 + 2) × 4 × 25 + 10	Best: 811 = (25 + 9) × 6 × 4 − 10 ÷ 2	109
15	HIDOUNCES	CUSHIONED (19.25 seconds)	85 – 69			119