Friday 4 January 1991 (CoCV, Semi-Final 1)

[Joseph Krol]

Countdown recap for Friday 4 January 1991.

C1: Champion Lindsay Denyer (10 wins, 483 points.)
C2: Champion Tim Morrissey (10 wins, 648 points.)
DC: Catherine Clarke and Gyles Brandreth.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: S B T A E J R F O
R02: E L R I M L A C G
R03: N T D O E X N B A
R04: 50, 25, 9, 7, 8, 3. Target: 311.
R05: R N S I E E P W T
R06: R G N I O E D A I
R07: T E O S Q A H K N
R08: 75, 7, 9, 5, 2, 3. Target: 997.
R09: R U E S O O N E R (conundrum)


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Round 1: S B T A E J R F O

C1: BOASTER (7)
C2: BOASTER (7)
DC: BOATERS (7) JERBOAS (7)
OT: BORATES (7)
Score: 7–7 (max 7)

Round 2: E L R I M L A C G

C1: GRILLEr
C2: ALLERGIC (8)
DC: GRIMACE (7) MIRACLE (7)
OT: MICELLAR (8)
Score: 7–15 (max 15)

Round 3: N T D O E X N B A

C1: BONNET (6)
C2: ATONED (6)
DC: DONATE (6) TANNED (6) BANNED (6)
OT: BOATED (6) NANOBE (6) TENDON (6)
Score: 13–21 (max 21)

Round 4: 50, 25, 9, 7, 8, 3. Target: 311.

C1: 318.
C2: 310. ((9-3)*50)+25-8-7 (7)
CV: 311. ((25+7-3)*9)+50 (10)
Score: 13–28 (max 31)

Round 5: R N S I E E P W T

C1: SIREN (5)
C2: PRESENT (7)
DC: PEEWITS (7)
OT: SPREITEN (8)
Score: 13–35 (max 39)

Round 6: R G N I O E D A I

C1: ERODING (7)
C2: IGNORED (7)
DC: ORGANDIE (8)
OT: RADIOING (8)
Score: 20–42 (max 47)

Round 7: T E O S Q A H K N

C1: THANES (6)
C2: HONEST (6)
DC: THANKS (6)
OT: ATONES (6) HASTEN (6) SHAKEN (6) TOKENS (6)
Score: 26–48 (max 53)

Round 8: 75, 7, 9, 5, 2, 3. Target: 997.

C1: 1001. (75+2)*(9+7-3)
C2: -
CV: 997. ((((7+5)*3)+75)*9)-2 (10)
Score: 33–48 (max 63)

Round 9: R U E S O O N E R

C2 buzzes on 9 seconds to say ERRONEOUS which is correct.
Score: 33–58 (max 73)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=-8