Countdown recap for Friday 30 May 2003.
C1: Champion Dave Walters (1 win, 56 points.)
C2: Challenger Peter Tarry.
DC: Susie Dent and Barry Cryer.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: R E S O L E N A D
R02: P T O Y I M E L D
R03: B O G A R I P A T
R04: C O N I R A I R F
R05: 25, 2, 7, 1, 6, 4. Target: 507.
TTT: CUTREEL
R06: W U E D H U T S A
R07: N E T O Z E H U D
R08: S O T I R E B U T
R09: C A S E X I F E L
R10: 75, 10, 3, 2, 4, 8. Target: 850.
TTT: RIBADAM
R11: D A G O V E R A L
R12: K P I A O G M N I
R13: S A I L N C E I S
R14: 100, 8, 7, 6, 3, 5. Target: 949.
R15: M A G R I F F I N (conundrum)
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Round 1: R E S O L E N A D
C1: LANDERS (7)
C2: LEARNED (7)
DC: SOLANDER (8)
OT: OLEANDERS (18)
Score: 7–7 (max 18)
Round 2: P T O Y I M E L D
C1: TOILED (6)
C2: LIMPET (6)
DC: IMPLODE (7) PILOTED (7)
OT: EMPTILY (7) MYELOID (7) TEPIDLY (7)
Score: 13–13 (max 25)
Round 3: B O G A R I P A T
C1: RATIO (5)
C2: TAPIR (5)
DC: AIRBOAT (7)
Score: 18–18 (max 32)
Round 4: C O N I R A I R F
C1: ACORN (5)
C2: conifir
DC: CARRION (7)
Score: 23–18 (max 39)
Round 5: 25, 2, 7, 1, 6, 4. Target: 507.
C1: 507. (6-1)x4x25+7 (10)
C2: -
Score: 33–18 (max 49)
Teatime teaser: CUTREEL -> LECTURE
Round 6: W U E D H U T S A
C1: HASTED (6)
C2: WASTED (6)
DC: WASHED (6) SAUTED (6)
OT: SWATHED (7)
Score: 39–24 (max 56)
Round 7: N E T O Z E H U D
C1: HOUND (5)
C2: DENOTE (6)
DC: DOZENTH (7)
Score: 39–30 (max 63)
Round 8: S O T I R E B U T
C1: BUSTIER (7)
C2: BUSTIER (7)
DC: BUSTIER (7) TRIBUTES (8)
Score: 46–37 (max 71)
Round 9: C A S E X I F E L
C1: EXILES (6)
C2: EXILES (6)
DC: CALIXES (7)
Score: 52–43 (max 78)
Round 10: 75, 10, 3, 2, 4, 8. Target: 850.
C1: 850. (75+8+2)x10 (10)
C2: 850. (75+8+2)x10 (10)
Score: 62–53 (max 88)
Teatime teaser: RIBADAM -> BARMAID
Round 11: D A G O V E R A L
C1: GLARED (6)
C2: GLOVED (6)
DC: LOVAGE (6) RAVAGED (7)
Score: 68–59 (max 95)
Round 12: K P I A O G M N I
C1: MAKING (6)
C2: POKING (6)
DC: MOPING (6)
OT: KAMPONG (7)
Score: 74–65 (max 102)
Round 13: S A I L N C E I S
C1: SNAILS (6)
C2: SALINE (6)
DC: SALINES (7) LACINESS (8)
OT: SANICLES (8) LAICISES (8)
Score: 80–71 (max 110)
Round 14: 100, 8, 7, 6, 3, 5. Target: 949.
C1: 952.
C2: 951. (6+3)x9+8x7-5 (7)
CV: 949. ((3x6)+100)x8+5 (10)
Score: 80–78 (max 120)
Round 15: M A G R I F F I N
No one buzzes. The answer was AFFIRMING.
Score: 80–78 (max 130)
Further summaries are at:
http://cdb.apterous.org/series.php?series=49
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