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[[Sue Drinkwater]] played [[Tanmay Dixit]], with Tanmay Dixit winning 85 - 71. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Sue Drinkwater]] played [[Tanmay Dixit]], with Tanmay Dixit winning 85 - 71. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
Dictionary Corner suggested GORSIER in Round 1, but it is not valid - GORSY is given, but its inflections are not.
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Revision as of 15:51, 20 April 2010

Episode 3891 was broadcast on 21 March 2005, as part of Series 53.

Sue Drinkwater played Tanmay Dixit, with Tanmay Dixit winning 85 - 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Dictionary Corner suggested GORSIER in Round 1, but it is not valid - GORSY is given, but its inflections are not.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sue Drinkwater Score Tanmay Dixit Others Max.
1 IOEMSRSGR ORGIES 6 – 0 morse ☓ GROSSER*, ISOMERS, MOSSIER 7
2 CXLIEONDT LEXICON 13 – 0 CLIENT CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, EXCITON*, LECTION*, LENTOID*, NOTICED 14
3 AIORDTFVE FARTED 19 – 6 FARTED DEVIATOR 22
4 NWSOIETGN NESTING 26 – 13 TOWNIES INTONES, NEWTONS*, SNOWING*, STEWING, STONING*, STOWING*, TENSING*, TENSION*, TIGNONS*, TWINGES*, WESTING*, WIGEONS*, WONTING* 29
5 50 4 3 8 4 9 → 950 950 ☓ 26 – 23 950
(8x3-(9-4))x50


39
6 SPLROAOEB PAROLES 33 – 30 LOOPERS BLOOPERS 47
7 IEADCDTKI TICKED 39 – 36 TICKED ADDICT*, CADDIE, DACITE*, DICKED*, KIDDIE*, TACKED*, TACKIE*, TIDIED* 53
8 EUEMRHOMS REHOUSE 46 – 36 HOMERS HUMMERS, REHOMES 60
9 EAUNRTPDE PARENTED 54 – 44 PARENTED DENATURE*, DEPURATE* 68
10 25 50 8 10 10 7 → 829 54 – 51 827
(10+7)x50-25+10-8

CV: 830 = (50+25+8)x10
Best: 829 = ((50x25/10)-8)x7+10

78
11 AIASNFSNE fains ☓ 54 – 58 FANNIES 85
12 QLOETRANS STOLEN 54 – 65 LOANERS ANTLERS, ETALONS*, RENTALS*, SALTERN*, SANTERO*, SENATOR, STERNAL*, TREASON 92
13 EOUJSHPGC POUCHES 61 – 65 HOUSE 99
14 25 1 6 2 5 4 → 513 513
25x4x5+6x2+1
71 – 75 513
5x4x25+6x2+1


109
15 SNOGCOLIN 71 – 85 CONSOLING
(7 seconds)
119