Episode 3502

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Episode 3502 was broadcast on 16 June 2003, as part of Series 49.

Patrick Vowles played Alan Stevens, with Alan Stevens winning 88 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Peter Baldwin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Patrick Vowles	Score	Alan Stevens	Others	Max.
1	LBCAOSQET	TABLES	6 – 6	STABLE	OBSTACLE	8
2	LSBIEDTOE	EDIBLE	12 – 12	SOILED	OBELISED*	16
3	WPTAMESIT	PASTIME	19 – 19	PASTIME	MATIEST*, PATTIES	23
4	GMDAEAPMD	DAMPED	19 – 26	DAMAGED		30
5	100 4 1 2 6 1 → 516	516 (100 + 2) × (4 + 1) + 6	29 – 36	516 (100 + 6 ÷ 2) × 5 + 1		40
TTT	BALDGEM				GAMBLED
6	NJRIEFASD	FRIENDS	36 – 36	RAISED	FINDERS*, SANDIER, SARDINE, SNARFED*	47
7	LRNIRETUM	MINUTE	42 – 42	RETURN	LIMNER*, LINTER*, LUTEIN*, MERLIN*, MINTER*, MINUET*, MURINE*, RUNLET*, RUTILE*, TRIMER*, TRIUNE*, TURNER*	53
8	CSZEALTIA	CLEATS	42 – 49	LAZIEST	ACETALS*, ELASTIC, LACIEST*, LACTASE*, LATICES*	60
9	HRNUSIPEG	USHERING	50 – 49	RUSHING	PERUSING, PUNISHER, SPHERING*	68
10	50 1 1 4 5 2 → 161	161 (50 + 5) × (2 + 1) − 4	60 – 59	161 (50 − 5 × 2) × 4 + 1		78
TTT	BLUSOLE				SOLUBLE
11	DXNORETOR	ROOTED	66 – 65	ROOTED	RETROD*, RODENT, ROOTER*, TORERO*	84
12	HSLAUKREO	ASHORE	66 – 72	HAULERS		91
13	NGPETCOAN	TOECAP	72 – 78	OCTANE	PENTAGON	99
14	25 1 3 2 5 3 → 275	275 (3 + 3 + 5) × 25	82 – 88	275 (5 × 2 + 1) × 25		109
15	SEESQUINT		82 – 88		QUIETNESS	119