Monday 8th May 1989 (Masters 1, Game 6)

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Monday 8th May 1989 (Masters 1, Game 6)

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Countdown recap for Monday 8 May 1989.

C1: Series 12 Contestant Cathy Morgan.
C2: Series 14 Contestant Alan Steel.
DC: Catherine Clarke.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: P D B I E C B S A
R02: 6, 3, 4, 5, 2, 7. Target: 316.
R03: C L E A N G R I D (conundrum)
R04: N D N T I E O G H
R05: 50, 10, 1, 7, 3, 9. Target: 825.
R06: A A E G N O P R T * (conundrum)
R07: N L G A O S D G U
R08: 100, 3, 9, 3, 7, 1. Target: 964.
R09: A E E G I L N P R * (conundrum)
R10: T R V F I A O E S
R11: 50, 3, 6, 3, 1, 7. Target: 398.
R12: A C C D E N O T T * (conundrum)
R13: W K R W E O I X Q
R14: 75, 3, 5, 9, 10, 10. Target: 867.
R15: C D E E E N P R T * (conundrum)


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Round 1: P D B I E C B S A

C1: SCABBED (7)
C2: SCABBED (7)
DC: CABBIES (7)
OT: PEDICABS (8)
Score: 7–7 (max 8)

Round 2: 6, 3, 4, 5, 2, 7. Target: 316.

C1: 316. ((((7 + 3) x 5) + 2) x 6) + 4 (10)
C2: 314.
Score: 17–7 (max 18)

Round 3: C L E A N G R I D

C1 buzzes on 5 seconds to say DECLARING which is correct.
Score: 27–7 (max 28)

Round 4: N D N T I E O G H

C1: TENDING (7)
C2: DENOTING (8)
Score: 27–15 (max 36)

Round 5: 50, 10, 1, 7, 3, 9. Target: 825.

C1: -
C2: 826. ((9 + 7) x (50 + 1)) + 10 (7)
CV: 825. ((50 - 3 + 1) x (10 + 7)) + 9 (10)
Score: 27–22 (max 46)

Round 6: A A E G N O P R T *

No one buzzes. The answer was PATRONAGE.
Score: 27–22 (max 56)

Round 7: N L G A O S D G U

C1: SOUND (5)
C2: GLANDS (6)
DC: UNLOADS (7)
OT: DUGONGS (7)
Score: 27–28 (max 63)

Round 8: 100, 3, 9, 3, 7, 1. Target: 964.

C1: 964. ((100 + 7) x 9) + 1 (10)
C2: 964. ((100 + 7) x 9) + 1 (10)
Score: 37–38 (max 73)

Round 9: A E E G I L N P R *

C1 buzzes on 5 seconds to say REPEALING which is correct.
Score: 47–38 (max 83)

Round 10: T R V F I A O E S

C1: FAIREST (7)
C2: FORTIES (7)
DC: VOTARIES (8)
Score: 54–45 (max 91)

Round 11: 50, 3, 6, 3, 1, 7. Target: 398.

C1: 398. ((7 + 1) x 50) - (6 / 3) (10)
C2: 398. ((7 + 1) x 50) - (6 / 3) (10)
Score: 64–55 (max 101)

Round 12: A C C D E N O T T *

C1 buzzes on 19 seconds to say CONTACTED which is correct.
Score: 74–55 (max 111)

Round 13: W K R W E O I X Q

C1: WORK (4)
C2: WORK (4)
OT: KIER (4) KORE (4) KORI (4) OKIE (4) OXER (4) WEIR (4) WIRE (4) WOKE (4) WORE (4)
Score: 78–59 (max 115)

Round 14: 75, 3, 5, 9, 10, 10. Target: 867.

C1: 877.
C2: 875. ((9 + 3) x 75) - (10 + 10 + 5) (5)
CV: 867. ((75 + 10) x 10) + 9 + 5 + 3 (10)
Score: 78–64 (max 125)

Round 15: C D E E E N P R T *

C1 buzzes on 9 seconds to say PRECEDENT which is correct.
Score: 88–64 (max 135)

Statistics Corner

Cathy:
Total score - 88
Raw score - 107
Total % of max - 65
Raw % of max - 79
Total average score per round - 5.9
Raw average score per round - 7.1
Number of maxes - 8

Alan:
Total score - 64
Raw score - 71
Total % of max - 47
Raw % of max - 53
Total average score per round - 4.3
Raw average score per round - 4.7
Number of maxes - 4

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