Episode 3724

Episode 3724 was broadcast on 21 June 2004, and was the third quarter-final of Series 51.

John Jeffrey played Gary Male, with Gary Male winning 79 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Notably, the audience member who solved the conundrum was Clive Spate, the champion of Series 8.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	John Jeffrey	Score	Gary Male	Others	Max.
1	DTNRIAEMC	TRAINED	7 – 7	TRAINED	DICENTRA	8
2	PUTSALEXF	PULSATE	14 – 14	PULSATE	LUXATES*	15
3	GTSMIEOSH	EGOTISM	21 – 21	EGOTISM	EGOISTS, HOMIEST, MITOSES, SOMITES*, STOGIES	22
4	DATECQILP	DIALECT	28 – 28	PLAITED	PLICATED	30
5	6 1 6 8 75 25 → 260	—	28 – 35	262 8 × 25 + 75 − (6 + 6 + 1)	CV: 261 Best: 260 = (75 + 8 − 25 − 6) × (6 − 1)	40
TTT	EMUOGRES				GRUESOME
6	DOTNUROBI	INDOOR	34 – 35	ROBOT	BOUDOIR, BOURDON, BRIDOON*, OROTUND	47
7	NRYDAEISM	DAIRYMEN	42 – 35	REMAINS	DYNAMISE, MISANDRY, SEMINARY	55
8	GTLANIOCP	PLATONIC	50 – 35	OPTICAL	LOCATING	63
9	RSVREAODF	fevers ☓	50 – 41	DROVES	ADORERS, DROSERA, DROVERS, FEDORAS	70
10	10 9 6 25 50 75 → 195	—	50 – 48	194 10 × 25 − 50 − 6	CV: 195 = 10 × 25 − 50 − 75 ÷ (9 + 6)	80
TTT	OILHOMER				HEIRLOOM
11	LBRSEOERM	EMBERS	56 – 54	EMBERS	REBORES, REMORSE*, SOBERER	87
12	OKLICEPSH	POLICES	63 – 61	POLICES	CHOKIES, HOSPICE, PECKISH*, PICKLES	94
13	GRTMAEAWN	WATERMAN	71 – 69	WATERMAN	MAGNETAR*	102
14	7 8 4 10 25 75 → 827	822	71 – 79	827 (75 + 8) × 10 − (7 − 4)		112
15	ISOTOGGLE		71 – 79	googliest ☓ (8 seconds)	GEOLOGIST	122