Difference between revisions of "Episode 3836"

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Episode 3836 was broadcast on 13 December 2004, and was a quarter final of Series 52.

John Gray played Mark Tournoff, with Mark Tournoff winning 138 - 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent. 138 is the joint-second highest 15-round score ever, only Julian Fell has scored more. It's also the highest known percentage score - 138 out of a possible 141, which is 97.87%.

Rnd	Selection	John Gray	Score	Mark Tournoff	Others	Max.
1	NTSFIEOSL	SOFTENS	0 – 18	LOFTINESS		18
2	RIUDNETBV	TRIBUNE	7 – 25	TURBINE	BRUITED, INTRUDE, UNRIVET, UNTRIED, VENTURI	25
3	MRHLIEOKI	HOLIER	7 – 32	MILKIER		32
4	ASCOLINTA	ACTIONS	14 – 39	ACTIONS	ASOCIAL, CATIONS, COASTAL, OILCANS, SATANIC, SOLATIA, STOICAL*	39
5	100 75 7 8 3 5 → 896	896 (100 + 7 + 5) × 8	24 – 49	896 8×100 + 75 + 7×3		49
6	GEOYEDRNA	GRANDEE	31 – 56	ANGERED	RENEGADO	57
7	DSNQEAETP	PASTED	37 – 62	PANTED	NEPETAS, PEDANTS, PENATES, PENTADS*, STANDEE	64
8	WILHUBIRE	RUBLE	37 – 68	WILIER		70
9	STPNIEAMS	MATINESS	45 – 76	PASTIMES	MANTISES, MISSPENT, SAPIENTS*	78
10	100 8 4 8 10 5 → 707	708	45 – 86	707 (100 − 10) × 8 − 8 − 5		88
11	GDRMIEETA	EMIGRATED	63 – 104	EMIGRATED		106
12	OXECARDIN	CRANED	63 – 111	EXORDIA	ANOREXIC	114
13	FSTGEAUSR	GREATS	63 – 118	STAGERS	ARGUSES, ESTUFAS, GUTSERS, SAUGERS, STRAFES*	121
14	100 9 9 5 7 4 → 555	555 (100 + 7 + 4) × 5	73 – 128	555 (100 + 7 + 4) × 5		131
15	UNACOVERS		73 – 138	CAVERNOUS (2 seconds)		141

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 '''Episode 3836''' was broadcast on 13 December 2004, and was a quarter final of [[Series 52]].
-[[John Gray]] played [[Mark Tournoff]], with Mark Tournoff winning 138 - 73. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
+[[John Gray]] played [[Mark Tournoff]], with Mark Tournoff winning 138 - 73. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Richard Digance]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. 138 is the joint-second highest 15-round score ever, only [[Julian Fell]] has scored more. It's also the highest known percentage score - 138 out of a possible 141, which is 97.87%.
 ==Rounds==