Episode 3397

Episode 3397 was broadcast on 15 January 2003, as part of the Championship of Champions XI.

David Ballheimer played Graham Nash, with Graham Nash winning 103 - 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	David Ballheimer	Score	Graham Nash	Others	Max.
1	SETRNOWAG	STOWAGE	7 – 7	STRANGE	WAGONERS, NEGATORS, RAGSTONE	8
2	NLHIAESJT	INHALES	14 – 14	INHALES	ENTAILS, SALIENT, ELASTIN, LATEISH, SALTINE, SLAINTE	15
3	DSIMRUTOI	TOURISM	21 – 21	TOURISM		22
4	PBNEOECGA	PECAN	21 – 27	BEACON	PEONAGE*	29
5	75 7 6 10 4 3 → 265	265	31 – 37	265		39
6	FRSIAELYT	FIRSTLY	38 – 44	RETAILS	FRAILEST*	47
7	DRIDPOMLU	LURID	43 – 49	PROUD	PODIUM, MILORD, LUPOID, MODULI*	53
8	SNCEAIVTG	CEASING	43 – 57	VINTAGES	VESICANT	61
9	RQODMUKAI	DOUR	43 – 62	QUIRK	MIKADO, RADIUM	67
10	75 7 9 2 2 10 → 748	748	53 – 72	748		77
11	LNORZETSA	LOANERS	60 – 79	ZEALOTS	TREASON, SENATOR, ANTLERS, STERNAL, ETALONS, RENTALS, SANTERO	84
12	GDHIOALPE	galoped ☓	60 – 85	GOALIE	HAPLOID, HIDALGO, HELIPAD	91
13	CMEFBORSI	COMBES	60 – 93	MICROBES		99
14	50 2 3 10 1 3 → 226	226	70 – 103	226		109
15	PETERMEAT		70 – 103	permutate ☓ (13 seconds)	TEMPERATE	119