Monday 22nd May 1989 (Masters 1, Game 8)

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Monday 22nd May 1989 (Masters 1, Game 8)

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Countdown recap for Monday 22 May 1989.

C1: Series 4 Contestant Robert Richland.
C2: Series 14 Contestant Joel Salkin.
DC: Catherine Clarke.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: T S H G E E I E B
R02: 75, 9, 6, 9, 5, 8. Target: 507.
R03: P E R M I T I V I (conundrum)
R04: G L N F S A E I R
R05: 100, 9, 8, 5, 9, 6. Target: 822.
R06: D D E E E N N P T * (conundrum)
R07: T V Q X I O E W K
R08: 50, 6, 8, 9, 6, 7. Target: 980.
R09: A D F H L O O R Y * (conundrum)
R10: A O U R W D P T R
R11: 25, 6, 7, 10, 6, 9. Target: 636.
R12: E I L N O O T U V * (conundrum)
R13: D C G N E I A L S
R14: 50, 10, 9, 5, 4, 8. Target: 229.
R15: E G I I L L M N P * (conundrum)


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Round 1: T S H G E E I E B

C1: EIGHTS (6)
C2: BEGETS (6)
DC: BESIEGE (7)
Score: 6–6 (max 7)

Round 2: 75, 9, 6, 9, 5, 8. Target: 507.

C1: 507. ((75 + 9) x 6) + 8 - 5 (10)
C2: 507. ((75 + 9) x 6) + 8 - 5 (10)
Score: 16–16 (max 17)

Round 3: P E R M I T I V I

C2 buzzes on 1 second to say PRIMITIVE which is correct.
Score: 16–26 (max 27)

Round 4: G L N F S A E I R

C1: FINAGLES (8)
C2: FINAGLES (8)
DC: REALIGNS (8)
OT: FINAGLERS (18)
Score: 24–34 (max 45)

Round 5: 100, 9, 8, 5, 9, 6. Target: 822.

C1: 822. ((100 - 8) x 9) - 6 (10)
C2: 822. ((100 - 8) x 9) - 6 (10)
Score: 34–44 (max 55)

Round 6: D D E E E N N P T *

C1 buzzes on 1 second to say DEPENDENT which is correct.
Score: 44–44 (max 65)

Round 7: T V Q X I O E W K

C1: KITE (4)
C2: WOKE (4)
RW: VIEW (4)
OT: EXIT (4) OKIE (4) TIKE (4) TOKE (4) VETO (4) VOTE (4) WOVE (4)
Score: 48–48 (max 69)

Round 8: 50, 6, 8, 9, 6, 7. Target: 980.

C1: 984. ((8 + 6 + 6) x 50) - (7 + 9) (7)
C2: 984. ((8 + 6 + 6) x 50) - (7 + 9) (7)
CV: 980. ((6 x 8) + 50) x (9 + 7 - 6) (10)
Score: 55–55 (max 79)

Round 9: A D F H L O O R Y *

C1 buzzes on 1 second to say FOOLHARDY which is correct.
Score: 65–55 (max 89)

Round 10: A O U R W D P T R

C1: OUTWARD (7)
C2: PROUD (5)
OT: OUTDRAW (7)
Score: 72–55 (max 96)

Round 11: 25, 6, 7, 10, 6, 9. Target: 636.

C1: 638. ((10 + 9 + 7) x 25) - (6 + 6) (7)
C2: 638. ((10 + 9 + 7) x 25) - (6 + 6) (7)
CV: 636. (7 x 9 x 10) + 6 (10)
Score: 79–62 (max 106)

Round 12: E I L N O O T U V *

C1 buzzes on 1 second to say EVOLUTION which is correct.
Score: 89–62 (max 116)

Round 13: D C G N E I A L S

C1: DEALINGS (8)
C2: GLANCES (7)
DC: DESCALING (18)
Score: 97–62 (max 134)

Round 14: 50, 10, 9, 5, 4, 8. Target: 229.

C1: 229. ((50 + 5) x 4) + 9 (10)
C2: 229. (((50 / 5) + 8 + 4) x 10) + 9 (10)
Score: 107–72 (max 144)

Round 15: E G I I L L M N P *

C1 buzzes on 1 second to say IMPELLING which is correct.
Score: 117–72 (max 154)

Statistics Corner

Robert:
Total score - 117
Raw score - 117
Total % of max - 76
Raw % of max - 76
Total average score per round - 7.8
Raw average score per round - 7.8
Number of maxes - 9

Joel:
Total score - 72
Raw score - 84
Total % of max - 47
Raw % of max - 55
Total average score per round - 4.8
Raw average score per round - 5.6
Number of maxes - 5

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