Recap for Tuesday 24 June 2003.

[Charlie Reams]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 24 June 2003.

C1: Champion Andrew Tatham (5 wins, 497 points.)
C2: Champion Ian Buckley (5 wins, 508 points.)
DC: Alison Heard and Clare Balding.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: L D M C E A E O Z
R02: B T S A U I N D E
R03: P R L N A I E S J
R04: T M D U A U R G I
R05: 75, 8, 5, 4, 9, 8. Target: 717.
TTT: LIFTLES
R06: L T H A E A N R O
R07: S C P G A E O W M
R08: R Y T I A I L D U
R09: S C X N E I O T E
R10: 8, 6, 5, 3, 1, 6. Target: 610.
TTT: SUMRIOT
R11: R B S P O E O L F
R12: V R T I O E N S M
R13: D G T R O E I C S
R14: 25, 100, 75, 50, 8, 2. Target: 451.
R15: G R A N A R E E R (conundrum)


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Round 1: L D M C E A E O Z

C1: CALMED (6)
C2: CALMED (6)
DC: CALMED (6)
OT: CLEOME (6) COALED (6) ECZEMA (6) ELODEA (6) OEDEMA (6)
Score: 6–6 (max 6)

Round 2: B T S A U I N D E

C1: BANDIEST (8)
C2: BANDIEST (8)
DC: BANDIEST (8)
OT: UNBIASED (8)
Score: 14–14 (max 14)

Round 3: P R L N A I E S J

C1: PRALINES (8)
C2: PRALINES (8)
DC: PRALINES (8)
Score: 22–22 (max 22)

Round 4: T M D U A U R G I

C1: TURGID (6)
C2: GRID (4)
DC: GUITAR (6) RADIUM (6) ATRIUM (6)
OT: TRIDUUM (7)
Score: 28–22 (max 29)

Round 5: 75, 8, 5, 4, 9, 8. Target: 717.

C1: 720. 8x9x(8/4)x5 (7)
C2: 717. Mistake in working.
CV: 717. (75+4)x9+5+8/8 (10)
Score: 35–22 (max 39)

Teatime teaser: LIFTLES -> FILLETS

Round 6: L T H A E A N R O

C1: RATHOLE (7)
C2: ORNATE (6)
DC: ETHANOL (7) LOATHER (7)
OT: ALTHORN (7) ANOTHER (7) ATHANOR (7) ENTHRAL (7) ETHANAL (7)
Score: 42–22 (max 46)

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

C1: SWAMP (5)
C2: SCOPE (5)
DC: OMEGAS (6)
OT: COWPEAS (7) POMACES (7)
Score: 47–27 (max 53)

Round 8: R Y T I A I L D U

C1: TARDILY (7)
C2: AIRILY (6)
DC: DUALITY (7)
OT: ARIDITY (7) DIRTILY (7)
Score: 54–27 (max 60)

Round 9: S C X N E I O T E

C1: SECTION (7)
C2: SECTION (7)
DC: COEXIST (7) SEICENTO (8)
Score: 61–34 (max 68)

Round 10: 8, 6, 5, 3, 1, 6. Target: 610.

C1: -
C2: -
CV: 603. (5)
OT: 610. ((6x3+1)x6+8)x5 (10)
Score: 61–34 (max 78)

Teatime teaser: SUMRIOT -> TOURISM

Round 11: R B S P O E O L F

C1: BLOOPERS (8)
C2: BLOOPERS (8)
DC: BLOOPERS (8)
Score: 69–42 (max 86)

Round 12: V R T I O E N S M

C1: VERSION (7)
C2: VERSION (7)
DC: INVESTOR (8) VOMITERS (8)
Score: 76–49 (max 94)

Round 13: D G T R O E I C S

C1: DIRECTS (7)
C2: cordites (CORDITE is a mass noun)
DC: STODGIER (8)
Score: 83–49 (max 102)

Round 14: 25, 100, 75, 50, 8, 2. Target: 451.

C1: 450. (8-2)x75 (7)
C2: 450. (8-2)x75 (7)
CV: 450. (7)
Score: 90–56 (max 109)

Round 15: G R A N A R E E R

C1 buzzes on 2 seconds to say REARRANGE which is correct.
Score: 100–56 (max 119)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=49