Episode 3359

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Episode 3359 was broadcast on 8 November 2002, as part of Series 48.

George Greenhough played Geoffrey Short, with George Greenhough winning 102 - 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jilly Goolden, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	George Greenhough	Score	Geoffrey Short	Others	Max.
1	NFREIEMQA	FIREMEN	7 – 7	FIREMEN	FREEMAN, FIREMAN	7
2	DCSRIEOPT	DEPOSIT	7 – 15	SCRIPTED	PERIODS, PREDICTS, DIOPTRES, DESPOTIC*, RIPOSTED*, PERCOIDS*	15
3	UILNSAGOM	MAULINGS	15 – 15	AMUSING	MALIGNS	23
4	DRNDUEIEP	ENDURED	22 – 15	piered ☓	DUPED, RIPENED, REPINED*, UPENDED*	30
5	50 6 4 6 8 3 → 350	350 (4-3+6)x50	32 – 25	350 (4+3)x50		40
TTT	RONPASS				PARSONS
6	XFLRAOEIT	FLOATER	39 – 32	FLOATER	FLOATER, FOLIATE, FLOREAT*, REFLOAT*, FOXTAIL*, LOFTIER*, TREFOIL*	47
7	JSTEEULAG	STAGE	44 – 37	GLUES	LEGATES, EAGLETS*, ELUATES*, LEAGUES*, TEGULAE*	54
8	CSMGIEUTE	EMETICS	51 – 37	CUTIES		61
9	RPDIOELTG	diopter ☓	51 – 43	LOITER	TRIPLED, PILOTED, DIOPTRE*, PERIDOT*, DROPLET*, GLORIED*, GODLIER*, GOITRED*, PLEDGOR*, PODGIER*, POLITER*	68
10	50 3 9 4 6 9 → 252	252 (9-4)x50+6/3	61 – 43	252 ☓		78
TTT	COUPONS				SOUPCON
11	SNMKEOUSL	SMOKES	67 – 49	SMOKES	ENSOULS*, KELSONS*	85
12	DNSGEIADM	MADDENS	74 – 56	DEMANDS	SADDEN, ENIGMAS, MADDING, DIADEMS, DANDIES*, GAMINES*, SEAMING*, MAIDENS*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, SIDEMAN*, MIDDENS*, SMIDGEN*	92
13	HPTLAOEVT	HOTPLATE	82 – 56	POTTLE		100
14	25 10 4 2 10 2 → 158	158 (4+2)x25+10-2	92 – 66	158 (25-10)x10+4x2		110
15	CEDETORCH	CROCHETED (7 seconds)	102 – 66			120