Episode 3549

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Episode 3549 was broadcast on 19 September 2003, as part of Series 50.

Jim Bentley played Irvine Henderson, with Jim Bentley winning 113 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Jim Bentley	Score	Irvine Henderson	Others	Max.
1	NGDIOESNP	DEPOSING	8 – 0	PENDING	SPENDING, OPENINGS	8
2	FJVOEARTO	FOOTER	14 – 6	FOOTER	FOOTER	14
3	SACIMXDES	ADMIXES	21 – 6	MISSED	ADMIXES	21
4	TIRAQEGNT	TREATING	29 – 6	TARTING	QINTAR	29
5	100 10 7 5 4 3 → 128	128 100+4*7	39 – 16	128 100+4*7		39
6	ICESMRDUT	CURTSIED	47 – 16	CRUDEST	CRUDITES	47
7	LRHIAUONA	HOURI	52 – 16	RAIL	ANURIA*, HIROLA*, INHAUL*, NARIAL*, RHINAL*, URINAL*	53
8	DRPCEAEFA	CAPERED	59 – 23	PREFACE	PREFACED	61
9	STLUERSOT	OUTLETS	66 – 30	TURTLES	OUTSERTS*, SETTLORS*, SOULSTER*	69
10	50 10 9 5 4 2 → 918	918 (50+5-4)*2*9	76 – 30	918 ☓		79
11	BDWYIOEPL	BODILY	82 – 36	BOILED	DEPLOY, BLOWED*, BOWLED*, BLOWIE*, BOLIDE*, DEWILY*, WIDELY*, WIELDY*, DIPOLE*, DOPILY*, PLOIDY*, WOYLIE*, YOWLED*	85
12	MLHKIAOIS	HAILS	87 – 41	MILKS	KILIMS, HAKIMS*, HOLISM*, MALIKS*, MOKSHA*, SHALOM*	91
13	RNMOIOCDA	RANDOM	93 – 41	ROMAN	CODOMAIN*, MONOACID*	99
14	75 50 8 6 4 3 → 121	121 75+50-4	103 – 51	121 75+50-4		109
15	ORANGETIP	OPERATING (19 seconds)	113 – 51			119