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Episode 3757
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Episode 3757 was broadcast on 18 August 2004, as part of Series 52.
Marcus Alderton played Kay Yuille, with Marcus Alderton winning 82 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
This was the last episode that Richard Whiteley presented, with a lexicographer other than Susie Dent; from the following episode (excluding special episodes) until his last episode, the last lexicographer he worked with was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Marcus Alderton | Score | Kay Yuille | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WMSAUIRGO | mours ☓ | 0 – 5 | GRAMS | GOURAMIS | 8 |
| 2 | AEORLICNO | LOONIER | 7 – 5 | CRONE | CORONIAL*, LONICERA | 16 |
| 3 | MHXEAUPTE | MATE | 7 – 10 | EXPAT | AMPUTEE | 23 |
| 4 | AIRBEASNO | BONIER | 13 – 16 | REASON | ARABINOSE* | 41 |
| 5 | 2 7 5 1 4 4 → 653 | — | 13 – 16 | — |
CV: 660 Best: 650 = (7 × 4 − 2) × (4 + 1) × 5 |
48 |
| TTT | MADSMILE | Call Miss Forbes or Miss Peel about problems. | DILEMMAS | |||
| 6 | EAUDRAITL | TRAILED | 20 – 23 | DILUTER | ADULATE*, AIRDATE*, RADIATE, RADULAE* | 55 |
| 7 | FCQEOADLE | LEAFED | 26 – 23 | focal ☓4 | COALED*, DEFACE*, ELODEA*, FOALED, LOAFED | 61 |
| 8 | OESRPUDET | PROUDEST | 34 – 23 | REPUTED | DOPESTER*, POSTURED*, REPOSTED*, SPROUTED* | 69 |
| 9 | GMRAEOTEI | MIGRATE | 34 – 31 | EMIGRATE | 77 | |
| 10 | 100 3 9 8 2 8 → 858 | 858
(100 + 8) × 8 − (9 − 3) |
44 – 31 | 860 |
|
87 |
| TTT | MEATIRIM | Wed father at sea. | MARITIME | |||
| 11 | NVCOIELNS | SNIVEL | 50 – 37 | COVENS | CONNIVES | 95 |
| 12 | APERONHIB | BONIER | 56 – 43 | PHOBIA | HEPARIN*, PHONIER | 102 |
| 13 | KMTEOADSN | TOKENS | 62 – 49 | NOMADS | DAEMONS*, DANKEST*, DONATES*, ENDMOST*, MASONED*, STONKED, TANDEMS* | 109 |
| 14 | 50 1 6 8 5 2 → 856 | 856
(2 × 8 + 1) × 50 + 6 |
72 – 49 | — |
|
119 |
| 15 | AWORDBASH | WASHBOARD
(10.5 seconds) |
82 – 49 | 129 | ||