Friday 20 January 1995 (Series 29, Prelim 8)

[Joseph Krol]

Countdown recap for Friday 20 January 1995.

C1: Champion Paul Strudwick (1 win, 53 points.)
C2: Challenger John Wheeldon.
DC: Susie Dent and Philip Franks.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: Y E T O L I N W U
R02: T R Q M O A E E T
R03: S C F O E I D R O
R04: 75, 50, 9, 4, 7, 7. Target: 697.
R05: L N G Y I A E L R
R06: Z M R I A I S A G
R07: P S W R E A U N B
R08: 25, 10, 6, 9, 1, 2. Target: 261.
R09: N E X U S C O I L (conundrum)


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Round 1: Y E T O L I N W U

C1: TOWEL (5)
C2: towney
DC: OUTLINE (7) ELUTION (7)
OT: TOWLINE (7)
Score: 5–0 (max 7)

Round 2: T R Q M O A E E T

C1: MATTER (6)
C2: ROTATE (6)
DC: METEOR (6)
OT: EMOTER (6) REMOTE (6) METATE (6) OMERTA (6)
Score: 11–6 (max 13)

Round 3: S C F O E I D R O

C1: SCORED (6)
C2: FORCES (6)
OT: FOODIES (7) FORDOES (7) ODORISE (7)
Score: 17–12 (max 20)

Round 4: 75, 50, 9, 4, 7, 7. Target: 697.

C1: 696. (9*75)+(7*4)-7 (7)
C2: -
CV: 697. (9*75)+(50-(7*4)) (10)
Score: 24–12 (max 30)

Round 5: L N G Y I A E L R

C1: YELLING (7)
C2: YEARLING (8)
OT: GENIALLY (8) LAYERING (8) RELAYING (8) LINEARLY (8) RALLYING (8)
Score: 24–20 (max 38)

Round 6: Z M R I A I S A G

C1: ARIAS (5)
C2: MARIA (5)
DC: GRAMS (5)
OT: RAGAS (5) AGISM (5) SIGMA (5) AGMAS (5) AMIRS (5) MARGS (5) MAARS (5) RASAM (5) MARGA (5) SAIGA (5) SIGRI (5) SIZAR (5) ZAMIA (5) ZAMIS (5)
Score: 29–25 (max 43)

Round 7: P S W R E A U N B

C1: SPEAR (5)
C2: PRUNES (6)
DC: UNWRAPS (7) ENWRAPS (7)
OT: SPAWNER (7)
Score: 29–31 (max 50)

Round 8: 25, 10, 6, 9, 1, 2. Target: 261.

C1: 261. (25*10)+9+2 (10)
C2: 261. (25*10)+9+2 (10)
Score: 39–41 (max 60)

Round 9: N E X U S C O I L

C2 buzzes on 8 seconds to say EXCLUSION which is correct.
Score: 39–51 (max 70)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=29