Episode 3893

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Episode 3893 was broadcast on 23 March 2005, as part of Series 53.

Tanmay Dixit played Mike Meakin, with Mike Meakin winning 87 - 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

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Rnd	Selection	Tanmay Dixit	Score	Mike Meakin	Others	Max.
1	IAOITMGPK	GOAT	0 – 5	PATIO	KATIPO*, OPTIMA*	7 (6?)
2	REDASTEHO	DEAREST	7 – 12	SHORTED	HEADREST, SOREHEAD*	15
3	RWNDEAELN	LEARNED	14 – 12	WANDER	LEEWARD, RENEWAL*	22
4	TAPSOTENA	—	14 – 17	TOAST	APOSTATE*	30
5	100 10 6 3 8 9 → 500	500 As C2 (10)	24 – 27	500 (10)		40
TTT	BELIEVER				BELIEVER
6	RSIOLBETO	BOILERS	31 – 34	BOOSTER	BLOOTERS*, OESTRIOL*, ROBOTISE*, SORBITOL	48
7	CJDEORGEA	CORDAGE	38 – 41	CORDAGE		55
8	FIPUSONEC	POUNCES	45 – 48	CONFUSE		62
9	RIYMCOERL	CRIME	45 – 54	RECOIL	LORIMER*, MERRILY	69
10	100 4 9 2 6 1 → 518	518 (10)	55 – 64	518 (10)		79
TTT	COLLAPSE				COLLAPSE
11	MLRTUEIOH	—	55 – 64	—	MOUTHIER	87
12	STEANDEIN	INSTEAD	62 – 71	STAINED	ADENINES*, ANDESITE	95
13	AIOESVTGF	—	62 – 77	FOGIES	AGEIST*, EGOIST*, FIESTA, OGIVES*, OVATES*, SOFTIE*, SOVIET*, STEVIA*, STOGIE*, VISAGE*	101
14	50 1 10 9 5 1 → 482	482 (10)	72 – 87	482 (10)		111
15	TURNGIVEN		? – ?		VENTURING	?