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Episode 3970
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Episode 3970 was broadcast on 14 November 2005, as part of Series 54.
Daniel Peake played Audrey Nicholson, with Daniel Peake winning 62 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Daniel Peake | Score | Audrey Nicholson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROLESTOAP | PAROLES | 7 – 0 | polestar ☓ | PETROSAL* | 8 |
| 2 | TRHIALOSY | TRAILS | 7 – 7 | HISTORY | ROYALIST, SOLITARY, TRASHILY* | 16 |
| 3 | NUTAHZICS | STAUNCH | 14 – 7 | HAUNTS | CANTHUS*, SHITCAN* | 23 |
| 4 | NRFUEUTNE | FUTURE | 20 – 13 | NEUTER | REFUTE, RENNET*, RETUNE*, TENNER, TENURE*, TUREEN*, UNFREE*, UNTRUE | 29 |
| 5 | 75 25 6 10 5 2 → 874 | 875
10 × 75 + 5 × 25 |
27 – 13 | 874 ☓ |
CV: 875 Best: 874 = (10 + 2) × 75 − 25 − 6 + 5 |
39 |
| TTT | PRESSPAN | Do these fish take photographs? | SNAPPERS | |||
| 6 | LBRAEPISN | rinsable ☓ | 27 – 19 | BRAINS | BIPLANES*, PRALINES | 47 |
| 7 | BENOTMIDC | COMBINE | 27 – 27 | COMBINED | 55 | |
| 8 | TRUELQAEL | RELATE | 33 – 27 | QUART | QUELLER* | 62 |
| 9 | MOTARDEAX | MOATED | 39 – 33 | DREAMT | MATADOR | 69 |
| 10 | 75 2 8 3 3 10 → 862 | — | 39 – 33 | — |
CV: 862 = (75 + 8 + 3) × 10 + 2 |
79 |
| TTT | RILEBERT | "It's just not great," said Ivan. | TERRIBLE | |||
| 11 | PIFANSIED | SPINED | 45 – 33 | — | PANSIFIED | 97 |
| 12 | OEIMSWPKA | eskimo ☓ | 45 – 38 | WAKES | IMPOSE*, MIAOWS, OKAPIS, POKIES*, SMOKIE*, WASPIE* | 103 |
| 13 | TESORGADS | GRASSED | 52 – 38 | GRADES | ASSORTED, TORSADES* | 111 |
| 14 | 50 1 3 9 6 5 → 247 | 247
50 × 5 − 3 |
62 – 48 | 247
50 × 5 − 3 |
|
121 |
| 15 | MORALSUIT | 62 – 48 | SIMULATOR | 131 | ||
