Monday 3rd December 1990 (Masters 2, Game 36)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Monday 3 December 1990.

C1: Series 20 Contestant Roy Bendall.
C2: Series 20 Contestant Maurice Binks.
DC: Freda Thornton.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: O E O F H Q Y Z R
R02: 8, 7, 9, 8, 1, 1. Target: 220.
R03: G U N G H O L I P (conundrum)
R04: M G V T A I P T E
R05: 50, 6, 3, 8, 1, 2. Target: 166.
R06: H A B I T L E S S (conundrum)
R07: O O E D R L T V T
R08: 75, 50, 25, 8, 5, 3. Target: 450.
R09: D E V O N T R I P (conundrum)
R10: D S S X I E A O I
R11: 50, 2, 4, 10, 9, 7. Target: 105.
R12: A N T I V I D E O (conundrum)
R13: U E A D W L B T Y
R14: 25, 50, 75, 100, 4, 7. Target: 194.
R15: Y E L L I M B U S (conundrum)


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Round 1: O E O F H Q Y Z R

C1: HOOFER (6)
C2: HOOFER (6)
Score: 6–6 (max 6)

Round 2: 8, 7, 9, 8, 1, 1. Target: 220.

C1: 220. (7 + 8 + 8 - 1) x (9 + 1) (10)
C2: 225.
Score: 16–6 (max 16)

Round 3: G U N G H O L I P

C1 buzzes on 6 seconds to say PLOUGHING which is correct.
Score: 26–6 (max 26)

Round 4: M G V T A I P T E

C1: GAVE (4)
C2: pattie
DC: VITTAE (6)
OT: MAGPIE (6)
Score: 30–6 (max 32)

Round 5: 50, 6, 3, 8, 1, 2. Target: 166.

C1: 166. (50 x 3) + (8 x 2) (10)
C2: 166. (50 x 3) + (8 x 2) (10)
Score: 40–16 (max 42)

Round 6: H A B I T L E S S

C2 buzzes on 16 seconds to say ESTABLISH which is correct.
Score: 40–26 (max 52)

Round 7: O O E D R L T V T

C1: ROOTED (6)
C2: REVOLT (6)
DC: ROOTLED (7) TOOTLED (7)
OT: ROOTLET (7)
Score: 46–32 (max 59)

Round 8: 75, 50, 25, 8, 5, 3. Target: 450.

C1: 450. (8 - 5 + 3) x 75 (10)
C2: 450. (75 + 50 + 25) x 3 (10)
Score: 56–42 (max 69)

Round 9: D E V O N T R I P

No one buzzes. The answer was PROVIDENT.
Score: 56–42 (max 79)

Round 10: D S S X I E A O I

C1: DIXIES (6)
C2: DAISIES (7)
DC: OXIDISES (8)
OT: OXIDASES (8)
Score: 56–49 (max 87)

Round 11: 50, 2, 4, 10, 9, 7. Target: 105.

C1: 105. (50 x 2) + 4 + 10 - 9 (10)
C2: 105. (10 x 9) + (2 x 4) + 7 (10)
Score: 66–59 (max 97)

Round 12: A N T I V I D E O

C2 buzzes on 6.5 seconds to say DEVIATION which is correct.
Score: 66–69 (max 107)

Round 13: U E A D W L B T Y

C1: BEAUTY (6)
C2: BEAUTY (6)
DC: BAWLED (6)
OT: BELTWAY (7)
Score: 72–75 (max 114)

Round 14: 25, 50, 75, 100, 4, 7. Target: 194.

C1: 194. (50 x 4) - 7 + ((100 - 75) / 25) (10)
C2: 193.
Score: 82–75 (max 124)

Round 15: Y E L L I M B U S

C2 buzzes on 8 seconds to say SUBLIMELY which is correct.
Score: 82–85 (max 134)

Statistics Corner

Roy:
Total score - 82
Raw score - 88
Total % of max - 61
Raw % of max - 66
Total average score per round - 5.5
Raw average score per round - 5.9
Number of maxes - 7

Maurice:
Total score - 85
Raw score - 99
Total % of max - 63
Raw % of max - 74
Total average score per round - 5.7
Raw average score per round - 6.6
Number of maxes - 7

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