Monday 24th April 1989 (Masters 1, Game 4)

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Monday 24th April 1989 (Masters 1, Game 4)

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Countdown recap for Monday 24 April 1989.

C1: Series 4 Contestant Sydney Price.
C2: Series 4 Contestant Christine Hunt.
DC: Catherine Clarke.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: D D T G D U A I S
R02: 50, 100, 5, 2, 7, 8. Target: 173.
R03: C O V E T J I B E (conundrum)
R04: E L M A S N I T P
R05: 75, 2, 3, 5, 8, 3. Target: 851.
R06: A E E L N R S S T * (conundrum)
R07: I E A S G B R L I
R08: 50, 25, 2, 10, 4, 7. Target: 528.
R09: B A S I N D A T E (conundrum)
R10: O N S A D G M C I
R11: 50, 6, 8, 5, 3, 7. Target: 326.
R12: P I C K L E S O T (conundrum)
R13: O D R E P X R T O
R14: 50, 1, 6, 8, 6, 7. Target: 228.
R15: F U N C I S O N G (conundrum)


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Round 1: D D T G D U A I S

C1: AUDITS (6)
C2: STAID (5)
OT: GADIDS (6)
Score: 6–0 (max 6)

Round 2: 50, 100, 5, 2, 7, 8. Target: 173.

C1: 173. 100 + 50 + (8 x 2) + 7 (10)
C2: 172.
Score: 16–0 (max 16)

Round 3: C O V E T J I B E

C2 buzzes on 2 seconds to say OBJECTIVE which is correct.
Score: 16–10 (max 26)

Round 4: E L M A S N I T P

C1: ENTAILS (7)
C2: PLAINEST (8)
DC: AILMENTS (8) IMPLANTS (8)
OT: IMPANELS (8) MANIPLES (8) MANLIEST (8) PALMIEST (8) PANTILES (8) SEPTIMAL (8)
Score: 16–18 (max 34)

Round 5: 75, 2, 3, 5, 8, 3. Target: 851.

C1: 855.
C2: 850. ((8 + 3) x 75) + ((3 + 2) x 5) (7)
CV: 851. ((8 + 3) x (75 + 3)) - (5 + 2) (10)
Score: 16–25 (max 44)

Round 6: A E E L N R S S T *

C2 buzzes on 17 seconds to say ALERTNESS which is correct.
Score: 16–35 (max 54)

Round 7: I E A S G B R L I

C1: GRAILS (6)
C2: BRAISE (6)
DC: GARBLES (7) GIRLIES (7)
OT: BISERIAL (8)
Score: 22–41 (max 62)

Round 8: 50, 25, 2, 10, 4, 7. Target: 528.

C1: 528. (50 x 10) + 25 + 7 - 4 (10)
C2: 529.
Score: 32–41 (max 72)

Round 9: B A S I N D A T E

C1 buzzes on 2 seconds to say ABSTAINED which is correct.
Score: 42–41 (max 82)

Round 10: O N S A D G M C I

C1: COMINGS (7)
C2: DAMSON (6)
DC: MASONIC (7)
OT: COAMINGS (8)
Score: 49–41 (max 90)

Round 11: 50, 6, 8, 5, 3, 7. Target: 326.

C1: 326. (50 x 6) + (7 x 3) + 5 (10)
C2: 326. (50 x 6) + (8 x 3) + 7 - 5 (10)
Score: 59–51 (max 100)

Round 12: P I C K L E S O T

No one buzzes. The answer was STOCKPILE.
Score: 59–51 (max 110)

Round 13: O D R E P X R T O

C1: ROOTED (6)
C2: TROOPED (7)
DC: TROOPER (7)
OT: POTRERO (7) TORPEDO (7)
Score: 59–58 (max 117)

Round 14: 50, 1, 6, 8, 6, 7. Target: 228.

C1: -
C2: 238. (8 x 6 x 6) - 50 (5)
CV: 228. ((50 - 6) x (6 - 1)) + 8 (10)
Score: 59–63 (max 127)

Round 15: F U N C I S O N G

C2 buzzes on 2 seconds to say CONFUSING which is correct.
Score: 59–73 (max 137)

Statistics Corner

Sydney:
Total score - 59
Raw score - 79
Total % of max - 43
Raw % of max - 58
Total average score per round - 3.9
Raw average score per round - 5.3
Number of maxes - 5

Christine:
Total score - 73
Raw score - 98
Total % of max - 53
Raw % of max - 72
Total average score per round - 4.9
Raw average score per round - 6.5
Number of maxes - 6

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