Monday 11th June 1990 (Masters 2, Game 11)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Monday 11 June 1990.

C1: Series 18 Contestant Jonathan Anstey.
C2: Series 18 Contestant Mandi Hale.
DC: Della Thompson.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: D T N S A O U T P
R02: 50, 7, 7, 2, 4, 3. Target: 168.
R03: S P I T E S I N S (conundrum)
R04: W N V A E A N I R
R05: 50, 10, 4, 5, 3, 4. Target: 561.
R06: D R A W T H O R N (conundrum)
R07: E E I R T R C E S
R08: 25, 3, 9, 2, 7, 1. Target: 275.
R09: N O V E L G R I T (conundrum)
R10: G S F I O I D L E
R11: 75, 8, 6, 10, 2, 7. Target: 251.
R12: B I O S P U T U M (conundrum)
R13: E I A E M N S R H
R14: 25, 2, 1, 10, 7, 5. Target: 635.
R15: T A K E W I K I T (conundrum)


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Round 1: D T N S A O U T P

C1: outstand
C2: ASTOUND (7)
OT: STANDOUT (8)
Score: 0–7 (max 8)

Round 2: 50, 7, 7, 2, 4, 3. Target: 168.

C1: 168. (50 x 3) + 7 + 7 + 4 (10)
C2: 168. (50 x 3) + 7 + 7 + 4 (10)
Score: 10–17 (max 18)

Round 3: S P I T E S I N S

C2 buzzes on 23.75 seconds to say TIPSINESS which is correct.
Score: 10–27 (max 28)

Round 4: W N V A E A N I R

C1: VAINER (6)
C2: WINNER (6)
DC: NIRVANA (7)
OT: NAVARIN (7)
Score: 16–33 (max 35)

Round 5: 50, 10, 4, 5, 3, 4. Target: 561.

C1: 561. ((50 + 5) x 10) + 4 + 4 + 3 (10)
C2: 561. ((50 + 5) x 10) + 4 + 4 + 3 (10)
Score: 26–43 (max 45)

Round 6: D R A W T H O R N

C1 buzzes on 10.67 seconds to say NORTHWARD which is correct.
Score: 36–43 (max 55)

Round 7: E E I R T R C E S

C1: RETIRES (7)
C2: RECITERS (8)
OT: RETIREES (8)
Score: 36–51 (max 63)

Round 8: 25, 3, 9, 2, 7, 1. Target: 275.

C1: 275. (7 + 3 + 1) x 25 (10)
C2: 275. (9 + 2) x 25 (10)
Score: 46–61 (max 73)

Round 9: N O V E L G R I T

C1 buzzes on 2 seconds to say REVOLTING which is correct.
Score: 56–61 (max 83)

Round 10: G S F I O I D L E

C1: IDOLISE (7)
C2: goldies
DC: DOILIES (7)
Score: 63–61 (max 90)

Round 11: 75, 8, 6, 10, 2, 7. Target: 251.

C1: 252. Mistake in working.
C2: 249. ((10 - 7) x 25) + ((6 / 2) x 8) (7)
CV: 251. (((75 x 2) / 6) x 10) + 8 - 7 (10)
Score: 63–68 (max 100)

Round 12: B I O S P U T U M

C1 buzzes on 3.5 seconds to say BUMPTIOUS which is correct.
Score: 73–68 (max 110)

Round 13: E I A E M N S R H

C1: HERNIAS (7)
C2: SEMINAR (7)
DC: REMAINS (7)
OT: ERMINES (7) HENRIES (7) HERNIAE (7) INHERES (7) MAHSEER (7) MARINES (7) MEANIES (7) MENHIRS (7) MISHEAR (7) NEARISH (7) NEMESIA (7) RENAMES (7) SEAMIER (7) SERIEMA (7)
Score: 80–75 (max 117)

Round 14: 25, 2, 1, 10, 7, 5. Target: 635.

C1: 628. (((7 x 5) - 10) x 25) + 2 + 1 (5)
C2: 643.
CV: 635. ((((7 + 5) x 2) + 1) x 25) + 10 (10)
Score: 85–75 (max 127)

Round 15: T A K E W I K I T

C1 buzzes on 1.5 seconds to say KITTIWAKE which is correct.
Score: 95–75 (max 137)

Statistics Corner

Jonathan:
Total score - 95
Raw score - 102
Total % of max - 69
Raw % of max - 74
Total average score per round - 6.3
Raw average score per round - 6.8
Number of maxes - 9

Mandi:
Total score - 75
Raw score - 80
Total % of max - 55
Raw % of max - 58
Total average score per round - 5.0
Raw average score per round - 5.3
Number of maxes - 6

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=-52