[20030307] Recap for Friday 7th March 2003

[Charlie Reams]

Countdown recap for Friday 7th March 2003: http://www.countdownwiki.com/Episode_3434

C1: Champion Keith Johnson (2 wins, 155 points.)
C2: Challenger Eileen Draycott.
DC: Alison Heard and Barry Norman.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: K B R L O I U M E
R02: S L S I E N D U E
R03: T P M O I E D R N
R04: H S C M O A T O A
R05: 100, 1, 10, 2, 4, 3. Target: 920.
TTT: AWFAIRY
R06: G L D E U S O Z N
R07: H N P X I A E A N
R08: F L T S O E I J L
R09: G R Q C A E A P R
R10: 50, 4, 10, 4, 9, 5. Target: 620.
TTT: ARTGATE
R11: D M Y E A E T F A
R12: R A L O T V C U I
R13: E A U P R N E R S
R14: 25, 100, 8, 6, 7, 9. Target: 280.
R15: G U C C I P O N Y (conundrum)


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Round 1: K B R L O I U M E
C1: BULKIER (7)
C2: RUMBLE (6)
DC: EMBROIL (7) but not blokier
Score: 7–0 (max 7)

Round 2: S L S I E N D U E
C1: unlined
C2: ENDLESS (7)
DC: ENDLESS (7) UNDIES (6) (ho ho!)
OT: IDLENESS (8)
Score: 7–7 (max 15)

Round 3: T P M O I E D R N
C1: IMPORTED (8)
C2: IMPORTED (8)
DC: IMPORTED (8) PIEDMONT (8)
OT: ORPIMENT (8)
Score: 15–15 (max 23)

Round 4: H S C M O A T O A
C1: STOMA (5)
C2: CHASM (5)
DC: STOMACH (7) MASCOT (6) ASTHMA (6)
OT: CAHOOTS (7) MOSCATO (7) SCOTOMA (7)
Score: 20–20 (max 30)

Round 5: 100, 1, 10, 2, 4, 3. Target: 920.
C1: 920.(100-2x4)x10 (10)
C2: 930.
Score: 30–20 (max 40)

Teatime teaser: AWFAIRY -> FAIRWAY

Round 6: G L D E U S O Z N
C1: DOZENS (6)
C2: NUDGES (6)
DC: SLUDGE (6) LOUNGES (7) ZONULES (7)
OT: DONGLES (7) GULDENS (7) LOUDENS (7) LOUNGED (7) NODULES (7)
Score: 36–26 (max 47)

Round 7: H N P X I A E A N
C1: PAEAN (5)
C2: APIAN (5)
DC: HENNA (5) PINNAE (6)
OT: PENNIA (6)
Score: 41–31 (max 53)

Round 8: F L T S O E I J L
C1: JOLLIEST (8)
C2: FILLETS (7)
OT: JETFOILS (8)
Score: 49–31 (max 61)

Round 9: G R Q C A E A P R
C1: CARPER (6)
C2: CAPER (5)
OT: PARERGA (7)
Score: 55–31 (max 68)

Round 10: 50, 4, 10, 4, 9, 5. Target: 620.
C1: 619.Mistake in working.
C2: -
CV: 620. (9+4+4-5+50)x10 (10)
Score: 55–31 (max 78)

Teatime teaser: ARTGATE -> REGATTA

Round 11: D M Y E A E T F A
C1: DEFAME (6)
C2: TEAMED (6)
DC: DEFEAT (6)
Score: 61–37 (max 84)

Round 12: R A L O T V C U I
C1: TAILOR (6)
C2: VALOUR (6)
DC: VIRTUAL (7) VICTUAL (7)
OT: CULTIVAR (8) OUTRIVAL (8) VORTICAL (8)
Score: 67–43 (max 92)

Round 13: E A U P R N E R S
C1: PRUNERS (7)
C2: PERUSE (6)
DC: ERASURE (7) REAPERS (7)
OT: EARNERS (7) PARURES (7) PERUSER (7) SPURNER (7)
Score: 74–43 (max 99)

Round 14: 25, 100, 8, 6, 7, 9. Target: 280.
C1: 278.8x25+100-6-7-9 (7)
C2: -
CV: 280. (25-6+8-7)x9+100 (10)
Score: 81–43 (max 109)

Round 15: G U C C I P O N Y
C1 buzzes on 21 seconds to say OCCUPYING which is correct.
Score: 91–43 (max 119)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.thecountdowncorral.com/cd/se ... ?series=49