Friday 21 November 1986 (Series 10, Prelim 29)

[Joseph Krol]

Countdown recap for Friday 21 November 1986.

C1: Champion Ken Fry (1 win, 29 points.)
C2: Challenger Mike Percik.
DC: Freda Thornton and William Davis.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: K T R U A T I D T
R02: S R E P O T F I D
R03: R E L S W A I D G
R04: 25, 7, 1, 5, 10, 10. Target: 933.
R05: S P E N O T A Y S
R06: J H L E I T Y E S
R07: N D U R I N E S M
R08: 75, 25, 7, 10, 10, 4. Target: 151.
R09: A E G I M N P R T (conundrum)


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Round 1: K T R U A T I D T

C1: TRAIT (5)
C2: AUDIT (5)
OT: ATTRIT (6) DIKTAT (6)
Score: 5–5 (max 6)

Round 2: S R E P O T F I D

C1: FOREST (6)
C2: FROSTED (7)
DC: DIOPTRE (7) PROFITS (7)
OT: DIOPTRES (8) PROFITED (8) RIPOSTED (8)
Score: 5–12 (max 14)

Round 3: R E L S W A I D G

C1: DERAILS (7)
C2: WAILERS (7)
OT: DIALERS (7) EARWIGS (7) GILDERS (7) GIRDLES (7) GLIDERS (7) REDIALS (7) SILAGED (7) SWIRLED (7) WILDERS (7)
Score: 12–19 (max 21)

Round 4: 25, 7, 1, 5, 10, 10. Target: 933.

C1: 925. (5)
C2: 925. ((10*10)*(7+1))+(25*5) (5)
CV: 930. (7)
OT: 932. (((25*10)-10)-7)*(5-1) (7)
Score: 17–24 (max 28)

Round 5: S P E N O T A Y S

C1: STONES (6)
C2: patness
DC: SYNAPSE (7)
OT: APTNESS (7) STEPSON (7) TEAPOYS (7)
Score: 23–24 (max 35)

Round 6: J H L E I T Y E S

C1: LITHE (5)
C2: LITHE (5)
DC: SHELTIE (7)
OT: SHEITEL (7)
Score: 28–29 (max 42)

Round 7: N D U R I N E S M

C1: MINDERS (7)
C2: DINNERS (7)
DC: INSURED (7) REMINDS (7)
OT: MINUENDS (8)
Score: 35–36 (max 50)

Round 8: 75, 25, 7, 10, 10, 4. Target: 151.

C1: 150. (10*10)+(75-25) (7)
C2: 150. (75+25)+(4*10)+10 (7)
CV: 151. ((75-25)*(7-4))+(10/10) (10)
Score: 42–43 (max 60)

Round 9: A E G I M N P R T

C1 buzzes on 3 seconds to say PREEMPTING which is incorrect.
C2 buzzes on 5 seconds to say TAMPERING which is correct.
Score: 42–53 (max 70)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=10

[James Robinson]

Just double checked on the wiki, but you've got round 5 wrong, as PATNESS isn't in, and therefore all the rounds afterwards have got the wrong scores too.

[Joseph Krol]

Just double checked on the wiki, but you've got round 5 wrong, as PATNESS isn't in, and therefore all the rounds afterwards have got the wrong scores too.

Thanks, will sort it

[Joseph Krol]

Just double checked on the wiki, but you've got round 5 wrong, as PATNESS isn't in, and therefore all the rounds afterwards have got the wrong scores too.

Thanks, will sort it

Done.