Monday 2nd July 1990 (Masters 2, Game 14)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Monday 2 July 1990.

C1: Series 8 Contestant Tony Clarke.
C2: Series 18 Contestant Leslie Martin.
DC: Simon Mason.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: B C R I A E L W U
R02: 7, 8, 6, 6, 10, 9. Target: 672.
R03: N I G H T C O R E (conundrum)
R04: G T W R V A E I E
R05: 100, 8, 10, 6, 3, 1. Target: 175.
R06: E N T R A P M E N (conundrum)
R07: J P S I E O L D A
R08: 25, 75, 8, 3, 3, 9. Target: 562.
R09: L O V T E N N I S (conundrum)
R10: H R S W E U A M E
R11: 75, 3, 10, 3, 4, 5. Target: 713.
R12: B A R R E N H U T (conundrum)
R13: Z P N Y D A O I E
R14: 75, 6, 9, 6, 2, 2. Target: 587.
R15: D E V I L N Y T E (conundrum)


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Round 1: B C R I A E L W U

C1: CALIBRE (7)
C2: WARBLE (6)
DC: CURABLE (7)
OT: AURICLE (7)
Score: 7–0 (max 7)

Round 2: 7, 8, 6, 6, 10, 9. Target: 672.

C1: -
C2: 672. (10 + 6) x 7 x 6 (10)
Score: 7–10 (max 17)

Round 3: N I G H T C O R E

C2 buzzes on 13.5 seconds to say HECTORING which is correct.
Score: 7–20 (max 27)

Round 4: G T W R V A E I E

C1: WRITE/GRAVE (5)
C2: WAIVER (6)
DC: VIRGATE (7)
OT: ERGATIVE (8)
Score: 7–26 (max 35)

Round 5: 100, 8, 10, 6, 3, 1. Target: 175.

C1: 175. (10 x 8) + 100 - (6 - 1) (10)
C2: 175. (10 x 8) + 100 - (6 - 1) (10)
Score: 17–36 (max 45)

Round 6: E N T R A P M E N

C1 buzzes on 4.75 seconds to say APARTMENT which is incorrect.
C2 buzzes on 10 seconds to say PERMANENT which is correct.
Score: 17–46 (max 55)

Round 7: J P S I E O L D A

C1: lapidose
C2: SPOILED (7)
OT: ELASIPOD (8) JALOPIES (8)
Score: 17–53 (max 63)

Round 8: 25, 75, 8, 3, 3, 9. Target: 562.

C1: -
C2: 561. Mistake in working.
CV: 561. (7)
OT: 562. ((75 - 25) x (8 + 3)) + 9 + 3 (10)
Score: 17–53 (max 73)

Round 9: L O V T E N N I S

C1 buzzes on 4 seconds to say INSOLVENT which is correct.
Score: 27–53 (max 83)

Round 10: H R S W E U A M E

C1: HEARSE (6)
C2: MEASURE (7)
OT: MAHSEER (7) WHEREAS (7)
Score: 27–60 (max 90)

Round 11: 75, 3, 10, 3, 4, 5. Target: 713.

C1: 712. ((75 + 3) x (5 + 4)) + 10 (7)
C2: 715.
CV: 713. ((75 - 4) x 10) + 3 (10)
Score: 34–60 (max 100)

Round 12: B A R R E N H U T

No one buzzes. The answer was HEARTBURN.
Score: 34–60 (max 110)

Round 13: Z P N Y D A O I E

C1: PAINED (6)
C2: ZONED (5)
DC: OPINED (6)
OT: ANODIZE (7)
Score: 40–60 (max 117)

Round 14: 75, 6, 9, 6, 2, 2. Target: 587.

C1: 587. ((6 + 2) x 75) - (9 + 6 - 2) (10)
C2: 587. ((6 + 2) x 75) - (9 + 6 - 2) (10)
Score: 50–70 (max 127)

Round 15: D E V I L N Y T E

C1 buzzes on 2 seconds to say EVIDENTLY which is correct.
Score: 60–70 (max 137)

Statistics Corner

Tony:
Total score - 60
Raw score - 71
Total % of max - 44
Raw % of max - 52
Total average score per round - 4.0
Raw average score per round - 4.7
Number of maxes - 5

Leslie:
Total score - 70
Raw score - 88
Total % of max - 51
Raw % of max - 64
Total average score per round - 4.7
Raw average score per round - 5.9
Number of maxes - 6

Further summaries are at:
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