Episode 3284

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Episode 3284 was broadcast on 5 July 2002, as part of Series 48.

Grace Page played Jean Tyler, with Grace Page winning 93 - 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Grace Page	Score	Jean Tyler	Others	Max.
1	CLGUOAEVP	PLAGUE	6 – 6	ALCOVE	CAGOULE, VACUOLE*	7
2	FNRIETOSM	MOISTER	13 – 13	MOISTER	ENSIFORM*, FERMIONS*	15
3	GDTIIERWS	WIRIEST	20 – 13	STRIDE	DIRTIES, DITSIER*, WIDGETS	22
4	TVNOEGPAR	PORTAGE	27 – 20	PORTAGE	NEGATOR, OPERANT* PRONATE, PROTEAN*, TREPANG*	29
5	50 9 1 5 3 2 → 779	—	27 – 27	780 (50 + 2) x (9 + 5 + 1)	CV: 779 = ((5 x 50) + 9) x 3 + 2	39
TTT	DIREVET	You'd better be on your metal.			RIVETED
6	YGSOEMHIS	HOMES	32 – 32	HOMES	EGOISM*, GOYISH*, HOMIES, MYOSIS*	45
7	TXREUOMSL	LUSTRE	38 – 32	moulter ☓	MOULTS*, MUSTER, OUTERS, TOUSLE	51
8	TRSAAIEMC	MATRICES	46 – 32	CREAMS	MARCASITE	69
9	DCRAOESNH	RANCHES	53 – 32	SCORED	ANCHORED*, DRACONES*	77
10	100 7 3 6 6 10 → 239	239 (100 x 3) - (10 x 6) - (7 - 6)	63 – 42	239 (100 x 3) - (10 x 6) - (7 - 6)		87
TTT	CRABWOR	A place where ravens drink.			CROWBAR
11	KTLUIIACR	RITUAL	69 – 42	TRUCK	CURTAIL	94
12	MLTOIFAEN	INFLATE	76 – 49	INFLAME	FILAMENT	102
13	TLNOOAIRD	ORATION	83 – 49	ADROIT	DOORNAIL*, TANDOORI*, TOROIDAL	110
14	100 75 7 6 4 5 → 744	750	83 – 56	745 (4 + 6) x 75 - 5	CV: 744 = (100 - 5) x 7 + 75 + 4	120
15	NUDEKNITS	UNKINDEST (11 seconds)	93 – 56			130