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Tuesday 20th August 1991 (Series 22, Prelim 37)

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2011 8:03 pm
by James Robinson
Countdown recap for Tuesday 20 August 1991.

C1: Challenger Michael Meenehan, husband of Renee Meenehan, on the show a few days earlier.
C2: Champion Jim Saunders (2 wins, 106 points.)
DC: Catherine Clarke and Dinah Sheridan.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: R P E N I F Z A T
R02: S O K I B A L R V
R03: T S J O I N M E C
R04: 100, 9, 8, 3, 8, 2. Target: 771.
R05: V O S I L A R P I
R06: G T A N E O S D L
R07: T E G I C E R T N
R08: 50, 10, 9, 10, 6, 1. Target: 207.
R09: U R G E A T S I N (conundrum)


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Enjoy the show.

Round 1: R P E N I F Z A T

C1: PAINTER (7)
C2: PAINTER (7)
DC: FAINTER (7) REPAINT (7) PERTAIN (7)
Score: 7–7 (max 7)

Round 2: S O K I B A L R V

C1: RAILS (5)
C2: BRISK (5)
DC: ISOBAR (6) BAILORS (7)
OT: BOLIVARS (8)
Score: 12–12 (max 15)

Round 3: T S J O I N M E C

C1: MOISTEN (7)
C2: MOISTEN (7)
DC: NOTICES (7) SECTION (7) INJECTS (7)
OT: CENTIMOS (8)
Score: 19–19 (max 23)

Round 4: 100, 9, 8, 3, 8, 2. Target: 771.

C1: 770.
C2: 771. (8 x 100) - (9 x 3) - 2 (10)
Score: 19–29 (max 33)

Round 5: V O S I L A R P I

C1: PAIRS (5)
C2: RIVALS (6)
DC: RAVIOLI (7)
OT: PAVIORS (7)
Score: 19–35 (max 40)

Round 6: G T A N E O S D L

C1: DANGLES (7)
C2: TANGLED (7)
DC: TANGELOS (8)
Score: 26–42 (max 48)

Round 7: T E G I C E R T N

C1: ERECTING (8)
C2: CENTRE (6)
DC: RETICENT (8)
OT: RINGETTE (8)
Score: 34–42 (max 56)

Round 8: 50, 10, 9, 10, 6, 1. Target: 207.

C1: 221.
C2: 220.
CV: 207. (50 - 10 - 10 - 6 - 1) x 9 (10)
Score: 34–42 (max 66)

Round 9: U R G E A T S I N

No one buzzes. The answer was SIGNATURE.
Score: 34–42 (max 76)

Statistics Corner

Michael:
Total score - 34
Raw score - 46
Total % of max - 45
Raw % of max - 61
Total average score per round - 3.8
Raw average score per round - 5.1
Number of maxes - 2

Jim:
Total score - 42
Raw score - 48
Total % of max - 55
Raw % of max - 63
Total average score per round - 4.7
Raw average score per round - 5.3
Number of maxes - 2

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=22

Re: Tuesday 20th August 1991 (Series 22, Prelim 37)

Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2015 9:44 pm
by James Robinson
Just noticed the first discrepancy whilst watching this in comparison to Mike's notes. He missed PERTAIN being mentioned by Dinah Sheridan in the first round of this game.... (But, considering that's the only thing he has missed that I have seen to date, is quite remarkable for over 5,000 episodes on paper!!) He also said 271, instead of 221 for Michael's declaration in the last numbers, but it was worth no points, so no harm done. :)

Interesting them also mentioning RAVIOLI as already being a plural back then. How times change.... :roll: :P