Episode 3983

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Episode 3983 was broadcast on 1 December 2005, as part of Series 54.

Conor Travers played Judy Bursford, with Conor Travers winning 115 - 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Conor Travers	Score	Judy Bursford	Others	Max.
1	NSRUIASED	SARDINES	8 – 0	ASSURED	ARIDNESS*, DANSEURS*, DENARIUS, RADIUSES*, SENARIUS*, SUNDRIES*	8
2	TCSIEIBMA	CITIES	14 – 0	BITES	METICAIS*	16
3	NTDOEAREG	RENEGADO	22 – 0	GRATED	DEROGATE*, DRAGONET*	24
4	MRMAIEFRA	FAIRER	28 – 6	FARMER	AIRFRAME	32
5	75 7 10 4 2 2 → 440	440 (4+2)x75-10	38 – 16	440 (4+2)x75-10		42
6	SNPSOEAWT	STONES	44 – 22	STONES	APTNESS*, PATNESS*, STEPSON*, TWONESS*, WEAPONS	49
7	NXLOEOZTP	POOTLE	50 – 22	OZONE	PELOTON	56
8	RTNEOAYCL	CENTRAL	57 – 29	LARCENY	ORNATELY*	64
9	NDQIUEPSN	PINNED	63 – 35	SUPINE	DUNNIES, UNDINES*, UNIPEDS*	71
10	25 1 7 5 2 9 → 691	691 25x(5-1)x7-9	73 – 45	691 25x(5-1)x7-9		81
11	LRSAEOVER	RELEASOR	81 – 45	LEAVERS	RESOLVER*, REVERSAL*	89
12	LNDIEOTDE	DELETION	89 – 53	DELETION		97
13	SBFIAOJDE	BIASED	95 – 53	—	FEIJOAS*	104
14	25 7 10 8 6 5 → 421	421 (10+6)x25+(8-5)x7	105 – 53	422		114
15	PETLOVERS	OVERSLEPT (1 second)	115 – 53			124