Wednesday 18 May 1983 (Series 2, Prelim 25)

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Wednesday 18 May 1983 (Series 2, Prelim 25)

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Countdown recap for Wednesday 18 May 1983 (Series 2, Prelim 25).

C1: Champion Bobbie Bennett (1 win, 49 points.)
C2: Challenger Eric Lamprell.
DC: Gyles Brandreth.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: E J T I A G U N R
R02: I N F U E S B E N
R03: G S I A F H U E P
R04: 75, 8, 2, 7, 10, 4. Target: 101.
R05: Y A U M S E B C H
R06: O E C S I E Y N R
R07: O M S A G C E P I
R08: 100, 75, 3, 5, 6, 4. Target: 937.
R09: M A A M R S T N E (conundrum)


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Round 1: E J T I A G U N R

OT: JAUNTIER (8)

Round 2: I N F U E S B E N

OT: BENNIES (7) BUNNIES (7) FUNNIES (7)

Round 3: G S I A F H U E P

OT: AGUISH (6) GEISHA (6) PHAGES (6)

Round 4: 75, 8, 2, 7, 10, 4. Target: 101.

OT: 101. 75+10+(8x2) (10)

Round 5: Y A U M S E B C H

OT: AMBUSH (6) BACHES (6) CAUSEY (6) CAYUSE (6) EMBAYS (6) SACHEM (6) SCHEMA (6) SUMACH (6)

Round 6: O E C S I E Y N R

OT: CERESIN (7) COINERS (7) CRONIES (7) ENCORES (7) SCENERY (7) SINCERE (7)

Round 7: O M S A G C E P I

OT: MAGPIES (7)

Round 8: 100, 75, 3, 5, 6, 4. Target: 937.

OT: 937. (75x(6+5))+100+(4x3) (10)
Score: 32–26 (max 61)

Round 9: M A A M R S T N E

No one buzzes. The answer was ARMAMENTS.
Score: 32–26 (max 71)

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
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