c4countdown

Countdown recap for Wednesday 6 April 1983 (Series 2, Prelim 2).

C1: Challenger Sheila Mann.
C2: Champion Hugh Fraser (1 win, 42 points.)
DC: Kenneth Williams.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: B W O U B N E F A
R02: S E I A X R U B Y
R03: E T C I R T E P O
R04: 25, 75, 2, 10, 8, 8. Target: 504.
R05: R U M A V I N E L
R06: E D S E W C U T B
R07: N S G I E E N D E
R08: 75, 6, 10, 2, 9, 4. Target: 174.
R09: I T R Y I N E S C (conundrum)


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Round 1: B W O U B N E F A

OT: BEANO (5) NABOB (5)

Round 2: S E I A X R U B Y

OT: EXURBIA (7)

Round 3: E T C I R T E P O

OT: COTERIE (7) COTTIER (7) PETTIER (7) PICOTEE (7) POTTIER (7) PROTECT (7) RECEIPT (7)

Round 4: 25, 75, 2, 10, 8, 8. Target: 504.

OT: 504. (75-10-2)x8 (10)

Round 5: R U M A V I N E L

OT: MANLIER (7) MARLINE (7) MINERAL (7) NUMERAL (7) RAILMEN (7) RAVELIN (7) UNRAVEL (7) VERMIAN (7)

Round 6: E D S E W C U T B

OT: BEDEWS (6) BESTED (6) BUSTED (6) BUSTEE (6) DEBUTS (6) DEUCES (6) EDUCES (6) ETUDES (6) SEDUCE (6) STEWED (6) TWEEDS (6)

Round 7: N S G I E E N D E

OT: ENDINGS (7) ENGINED (7) ENGINES (7) NEEDING (7) SEEDING (7) SENDING (7)

Round 8: 75, 6, 10, 2, 9, 4. Target: 174.

OT: 174. ((9+6+2)x10)+4 (10)

Round 9: I T R Y I N E S C

The answer was SINCERITY.
Score: 39–36 (max 69)

All words not in the COD7 have been excluded from this recap.

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=2