Episode 3962

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Episode 3962 was broadcast on 2 November 2005, as part of Series 54.

Colin Wreford played Arthur Mactier, with Arthur Mactier winning 86 - 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

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Rnd	Selection	Colin Wreford	Score	Arthur Mactier	Others	Max.
1	FMROAILNU	—	00 – 08	INFORMAL	FORMALIN*	8
2	PDRIEILNK	PRICKED	07 – 08	PINKER	KINDLIER*	15 (16?)
3	RZBEIANTP	PAINTER	14 – 08	—	BAPTIZE*, PERTAIN, REPAINT*	22
4	GMNEAILTN	MEANING	14 – 26	LAMENTING	ALIGNMENT	40
5	3 10 4 9 1 8 → 291	291 (8×4×9)+3	24 – 36	291 ((9×3)+(8÷4) ×10) +1		50
TTT	STARSHIP				STARSHIP
6	LWDAUETLY	LATELY	30 – 42	LATELY	ADULTLY	57
7	TMBSOEIHS	HOMIEST	37 – 42	TOMBS	BOTHIES, MITOSES*, SOMITES*	64
8	GXDOEASTC	—	37 – 49	COASTED	DOTAGES*	71
9	NDTROEOVT	ROOTED	43 – 55	ROOTED	DOTTER*, OVERDO, RODENT*, ROTTED*, ROTTEN*, TOOTED*, TOOTER*, TORTEN*, VENDOR*	77
10	75 5 7 10 3 9 → 795	? 794	43 – 65	795 (75×10)+(9×5)		87
TTT	ADVANCES				ADVANCES
11	SGRQEOEDT	STODGE	49 – 71	STORED	OERSTED*, TEREDOS*, TODGERS	94
12	SJCAIEPRT	PACIEST	56 – 78	TRAIPSE	CRISPATE*, PICRATES, PRACTISE*	102
13	FSRAEONSI	-	56 – 86	FAIRNESS	SANSERIF*, SENSORIA*	110
14	25 5 8 9 3 3 → 691	691 (9×3×25)+((5−3)×8)	66 – 86	? 683		120
15	GINGERIAN		66 – 86		REGAINING	130