Episode 3740

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Episode 3740 was broadcast on 13 July 2004, as part of Series 52.

Ian Laird played Neil Pallister, with Ian Laird winning 99 - 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

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Rnd	Selection	Ian Laird	Score	Neil Pallister	Others	Max.
1	RDLSOIUIE	DELIRIOUS	18 – 0	SOLDIER		18
2	PZFAETNIM	FAMINE	24 – 6	INMATE	PIEMAN*, PINETA*, PITMAN*, PITMEN*, TAIMEN*	24
3	CDGROEALE	CLEARED	31 – 13	DECLARE	AEROGEL*, CORDAGE*, CREEDAL*, REGALED*	31
4	BYSUORTIA	ABORTS	37 – 19	BISTRO	BISTOURY*, OBITUARY*	39
5	25 9 1 6 4 8 → 564	—	37 – 24	556 ?		49
6	NPMUETOLA	AMULET	43 – 30	AMOUNT	PULMONATE*	67
7	CHWSIOATE	WITCHES	50 – 37	WATCHES	ACHIOTES*	74
8	RSGIEDNAM	SANDIER	50 – 45	DREAMING	GRADINES*, MARGINED*, READINGS*, SMEARING*	82
9	JTDEAERSA	SEATED	50 – 52	DEAREST	AERATED*, AERATES*, DERATES*	89
10	50 8 4 10 5 6 → 427	427 ?	60 – 62	427 ?		99
11	IOEPCTDFU	DEPICT	66 – 68	POETIC	COPIED*, COUPED*, FOETID*, FUCOID*, POUTED*	105
12	MKNEILREI	MILKIER	73 – 68	relink ☓	KREMLIN*	112
13	NSTOAOBLE	STABLE	79 – 74	TABLES	NOTABLES*	120
14	100 4 7 3 1 5 → 717	717 ?	89 – 84	717 ?		130
15	NOSPICIER	PRECISION (? seconds)	99 – 84			140