Monday 2 August 1999 (Series 41, Prelim 22)

[Rhys Benjamin]

Countdown recap for Monday 2 August 1999.

C1: Champion Christopher Wade (2 wins, 102 points.)
C2: Challenger Dennis Rashbrook.
DC: Susie Dent and Phillip Franks.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: N E K U S C A R V
R02: B R X E O I N S E
R03: A M E C L A H V I
R04: 100, 50, 10, 3, 6, 3. Target: 578.
R05: G S T O E D P I U
R06: M A T E N S O N E
R07: H R T A I A Y W D
R08: 100, 25, 5, 1, 6, 9. Target: 326.
R09: N E E L I X P A D (conundrum)


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Round 1: N E K U S C A R V

C1: SUCKER (6)
C2: CANKERS (7)
DC: CRAVENS (7)
OT: CAVERNS (7)
Score: 0–7 (max 7)

Round 2: B R X E O I N S E

C1: BOXERS (6)
C2: BONIER (6)
DC: ENROBES (7)
OT: BONXIES (7) BOREENS (7) EBONIES (7) EBONISE (7)
Score: 6–13 (max 14)

Round 3: A M E C L A H V I

C1: MALICE (6)
C2: MALICE (6)
DC: MALICE (6)
OT: CHAMELI (7)
Score: 12–19 (max 21)

Round 4: 100, 50, 10, 3, 6, 3. Target: 578.

C1: 579. (100 - 3) x 6 - 3 (7)
C2: 582.
CV: 578. (100 + 3) x 6 + 10 - 50 (10)
Score: 19–19 (max 31)

Round 5: G S T O E D P I U

C1: PODGIEST (8)
C2: PODGIEST (8)
DC: PUDGIEST (8)
OT: GUIDEPOST (18)
Score: 27–27 (max 49)

Round 6: M A T E N S O N E

C1: MEANEST (7)
C2: MEANEST (7)
DC: ANEMONES (8)
OT: NEONATES (8)
Score: 34–34 (max 57)

Round 7: H R T A I A Y W D

C1: RAID (4)
C2: DIARY (5)
DC: WARTY (5) AIRWAY (6)
OT: HYDRIA (6) TAWDRY (6) WRAITH (6) WRATHY (6)
Score: 34–39 (max 63)

Round 8: 100, 25, 5, 1, 6, 9. Target: 326.

C1: 325.
C2: 326. (9 - 3) x 100 + 25 + 1 (10)
Score: 34–49 (max 73)

Round 9: N E E L I X P A D

C1 buzzes on 1 second to say EXPLAINED which is correct.
Score: 44–49 (max 83)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=41