Episode 3917

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Episode 3917 was broadcast on 28 April 2005, as part of Series 53.

Kieran Coppinger played Ian Laming, with Kieran Coppinger winning 101 - 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kathryn Apanowicz, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Kieran Coppinger	Score	Ian Laming	Others	Max.
1	GSNRDOEOU	GROUNDS	7 – 7	SURGEON	DRONGOES*, GUERDONS	8
2	XNPIEABRM	MARINE	13 – 13	MARINE	AIRMEN*, BARMEN*, MINBAR*, PIEMAN, PREMIX*, RAPINE*, REMAIN	14
3	JMRPSIOAI	IMPAIRS	20 – 13	PRISM		21
4	LSFEUADTE	DEFAULTS	28 – 21	DEFAULTS	DEFLATES	29
5	100 25 8 6 2 3 → 359	359 (100+25)x3-6-8-2	38 – 21	—		39
6	CDRAEATZH	CHARTED	45 – 28	CHARTED	CATHEAD*, CHARADE, TRACHEA	46
7	MGSNEOEIW	MOWING	45 – 35	SEEMING	GENOMES*, MEOWING, MOWINGS*, SOIGNEE*, WIGEONS*, WINSOME	53
8	NSGEOELSU	LOUNGES	52 – 42	LOUNGES	EGOLESS*, ENSOULS*, EUGENOL*, GUNLESS, GUNSELS*, NEGUSES*	60
9	TPMNEAIDR	IMPARTED	60 – 42	PARTIED	DIPTERAN	68
10	100 5 6 7 4 1 → 103	103 100+4-1	70 – 52	103 7-4+100		78
11	KLTDEIERS	RELISTED	78 – 52	RESITED		86
12	LCNOAEYTF	LOCATE	84 – 58	FELONY	CONFLATE, FALCONET	94
13	RTCTQIEAU	QUITTER	91 – 65	QUITTER	URTICATE	102
14	75 8 2 7 4 9 → 284	284 4x75-8x2	101 – 75	284 4x75-8x2		112
15	ARCTICHAT		101 – 85	CATHARTIC (22 seconds)		122