Tuesday 14 June 1983 (Series 2, QP2)

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Tuesday 14 June 1983 (Series 2, QP2)

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Countdown recap for Tuesday 14 June 1983 (Series 2, QP2).

C1: #8 Seed Gary Roussak (2 wins, 93 points.)
C2: #9 Seed Maureen Kelly (2 wins, 86 points.)
DC: Kenneth Williams.
OT: Other words or solutions.

The first ever Countdown that used a tie-break conundrum to decide the result.

R01: J A K E N S I B U
R02: U B E G T I V E D
R03: N A W O Y T I L G
R04: 100, 3, 1, 6, 9, 5. Target: 174.
R05: T O Z E D O G C O
R06: E N M A T Y E P S
R07: X I O P N A Q E F
R08: 100, 5, 6, 1, 7, 2. Target: 390.
R09: E P P A A U L D D (conundrum)
TB: UFRSTEAML(conundrum)


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Enjoy the show.

Round 1: J A K E N S I B U

OT: BASENJI (7) JUNKIES (7)

Round 2: U B E G T I V E D

OT: BETIDE (6) BUDGET (6) BUDGIE (6)

Round 3: N A W O Y T I L G

OT: ANTILOGY (8)

Round 4: 100, 3, 1, 6, 9, 5. Target: 174.

OT: 174. 100+(9x6)+(5x(3+1)) (10)

Round 5: T O Z E D O G C O

OT: COOED (5) GODET (5) GOODO (5) OOZED (5)

Round 6: E N M A T Y E P S

OT: PAYMENTS (8)

Round 7: X I O P N A Q E F

OT: OPINE (5) PAEON (5) PIANO (5)
Score: 28–28 (max 49)

Round 8: 100, 5, 6, 1, 7, 2. Target: 390.

C1: 390. ? (10)
C2: ?
OT: 390. ((5-1)x100)-7-(6/2) (10)
Score: 38–28 (max 59)

Round 9: E P P A A U L D D

C2 buzzes on 4 seconds to say APPLAUDED which is correct.
Score: 38–38 (max 69)

Tie-break: U F R S T E A M L
Score: 48–38 (max 69)

C1 buzzes on 20 seconds to say MASTERFUL which is correct.

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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