Episode 3731

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Episode 3731 was broadcast on 30 June 2004, as part of Series 52.

David Thirlwall played Jim Mitchell, with David Thirlwall winning 86 - 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

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Rnd	Selection	David Thirlwall	Score	Jim Mitchell	Others	Max.
1	AEOPRLSTI	POLARISE	8 – 0	PATROLS	EPILATORS*	18
2	NMKEAIDCR	MANKIER	15 – 0	marker ☓	CARMINE*, CRANKED*, RAMEKIN*	25
3	GSTLOEUBN	GLUTEN	15 – 7	NOBLEST	BELONGS*, BLUNGES*, BOLETUS*, BUNGLES*, GOBLETS*, LONGEST*, LOUNGES*, SUNBELT*, TONGUES*, UNBELTS*, UNBLEST*, UNBOLTS*	32
4	WDTEOMIRH	WRITHED	22 – 7	MOTHER	ETHMOID*, HEIRDOM*, MOTHIER*	39
5	100 50 2 10 5 10 → 782	785	22 – 14	780 ?		49
6	SPLEOCEYT	SELECT	28 – 20	CLOSET	ECOTYPES*	57
7	IAONFRSDE	FRIENDS	35 – 20	FAIRED	ANEROIDS*, ANODISER*	65
8	GMTUINELV	MELTING	42 – 27	MELTING	ELUTING*	72
9	RSCDIEATN	STRAINED	50 – 27	RESCIND	DICENTRAS*	90
10	100 2 6 10 6 3 → 534	534 ?	60 – 37	534 ?		100
11	EOAMRSPJO	OPERAS	66 – 43	MOPERS	PROSOMA*	107
12	LBRIAOGHS	LIARS	71 – 48	BOLAS	ABOLISH*, BAILORS*, BROLGAS*, GIRASOL*, HIROLAS*, LABRISH*, LARGISH*	114
13	AUICZTDAN	AUDIT	76 – 48	tanic ☓	ANTACID*	121
14	25 9 8 6 9 3 → 709	—	76 – 48	707 ☓		131
15	CURRIEOUT	COUTURIER (? seconds)	86 – 48			141