Episode 3572

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Episode 3572 was broadcast on 22 October 2003, as part of Series 50.

Gail Richman played Eamonn Timmins, with Eamonn Timmins winning 82 - 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Gail Richman	Score	Eamonn Timmins	Others	Max.
1	PRVEAESCD	SCRAPED	7 – 7	ESCAPED	DEPRAVES, PERVADES	8
2	MTLOIKGRE	MOTLIER	14 – 7	LOITER		15
3	WNSAIEDTB	BANDIEST	22 – 15	BANDIEST	BAWDIEST*	23
4	MRPAIASHE	impairs ☓	22 – 22	HAMPERS	SAMPHIRE, ASPERMIA*, SERAPHIM*	31
5	5 6 8 4 9 75 → 404	406	29 – 22	409	CV: 404 = (75-9)x6+8	41
TTT	CULTTEE	The rocket leaves but nobody flies			LETTUCE
6	LGXOIOTNE	LOOTING	36 – 29	LOOTING	LENTIGO*, TOOLING*	48
7	DSCAIORTI	RATIOS	36 – 36	CAROTID	CAROTIDS, AORISTIC*, CARDITIS*	56
8	FMPAOEZNI	MAZE	36 – 42	PIEMAN	FAMINE, ANOMIE*, EPIZOA*, MOPANE*, MOPANI*	62
9	SLDEAUFRL	FLARED	36 – 49	REFUSAL	EARFULS, ALLUDES*, ALUDELS*, ALLURED*, ALLURES*, LAURELS*, FERULAS*, FALLERS*, FARDELS*, FULLERS*, LADLERS*	69
10	3 8 3 6 6 100 → 267	—	36 – 56	268 (100-6)x3-8-6	CV: 267 = (100-8-3)x3	79
TTT	TOMMHAM	This is a big task and a big tusk!			MAMMOTH
11	MTSAUEHND	HAUNTED	43 – 63	DUSTMAN	HUMANEST*	87
12	CTRGOIENY	GOITRE	49 – 69	EROTIC	GERONTIC*	95
13	BSPOUOTLI	PILOTS	55 – 75	TULIPS	TOPSOIL	102
14	5 9 3 1 3 75 → 538	534	55 – 82	539 (3+3+1)x75++5	Best: 538 = (75-5x3)x9+1-3	112
15	MADETERMS	STAMMERED (9 seconds)	65 – 82			122