C1: Champion Adam Blundred (1 win, 105 points.) He's a big football fan, and spent 2 weeks travelling during Euro 2016.
C2: Challenger Dave Woodings. Originally from Burton-upon-Trent. He has visited an astonishing 7,676 football grounds!!
DC: Susie Dent and Cheryl Baker.
RR: Rachel Riley.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: T R J I A E K D S
R02: G O T N A T N O E
R03: 25, 10, 4, 5, 6, 3. Target: 575.
TTT: ILLOTTER - "Showed Miss Goulding how to make pasta."
R04: F O R R I N M U I
R05: S C E O E L Z P A
R06: 100, 25, 4, 6, 10, 6. Target: 214.
R07: T L V E A I S T D
R08: T R O D F E A N S
R09: 25, 10, 9, 6, 8, 4. Target: 584.
TTT: TVCOUSIN - "6 wins on this show, how noble."
R10: R L E U B P N O G
R11: R N S A O E W G L
R12: S R C A O M P E T
R13: R M G I A Y X U E
R14: 1, 10, 10, 9, 6, 7. Target: 546.
R15: N I G E L F O R D (conundrum)
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Round 1: T R J I A E K D S
Adam: DARKEST (7)
Dave: TIRADES (7)
DC: ASTRIDE (7)
OT: DARKIES (7) DISRATE (7) KERIDAS (7) SKAIRED (7) SKIRTED (7) STAIDER (7) TRADIES (7) TRAIKED (7)
Score: 7–7 (max 7)
Round 2: G O T N A T N O E
Adam: TONNAGE (7)
Dave: TONNAGE (7)
DC: GENTOO (6) TANGENT (7)
Score: 14–14 (max 14)
Round 3: 25, 10, 4, 5, 6, 3. Target: 575.
C1: 575. (((6 - 4) x 10) + 3) x 25 (10)
C2: 575. ((5 x 4) + 3) x 25 (10)
Score: 24–24 (max 24)
Teatime teaser: ILLOTTER -> TORTELLI
Round 4: F O R R I N M U I
Adam: UNIFORM (7)
Dave: UNIFORM (7)
DC: INFIRM (6) FORUM (5) FORM (4) FOR (3) OF (2)
OT: RUINIFORM (18)
Score: 31–31 (max 42)
Round 5: S C E O E L Z P A
Adam: PLACES (6)
Dave: PLEASE (6)
DC: ELAPSE (6) ESCAPE (6) ESCALOPE (8)
OT: OPALESCE (8)
Score: 37–37 (max 50)
Round 6: 100, 25, 4, 6, 10, 6. Target: 214.
C1: 214. (25 x 10) - (6 x 6) (10)
C2: 214. ((25 + 10) x 6) + 4 (10)
Score: 47–47 (max 60)
Cheryl talks about meeting the Royal Family and her idea of music royalty, Stevie Wonder.
Round 7: T L V E A I S T D
Adam: DILATES (7)
Dave: DILATES (7)
DC: VITTLES (7)
OT: ALVITES (7) DATIVES (7) DETAILS (7) SLATTED (7) SLAVITE (7) SLITTED (7) STATIVE (7) STILTED (7) VISTAED (7)
Score: 54–54 (max 67)
Round 8: T R O D F E A N S
Adam: FROSTED (7)
Dave: FROSTED (7)
DC: SEAFRONT (8)
Score: 61–61 (max 75)
Round 9: 25, 10, 9, 6, 8, 4. Target: 584.
C1: 584. (((25 x 4) - (9 - 8)) x 6) - 10 (10)
C2: 583.
Score: 71–61 (max 85)
Teatime teaser: TVCOUSIN -> VISCOUNT
Round 10: R L E U B P N O G
Adam: PLUNGER (7)
Dave: PLUNGER (7)
DC: PLONGEUR (8) LOUNGER (7)
Score: 78–68 (max 93)
Round 11: R N S A O E W G L
Adam: WAGONERS (8)
Dave: ORANGES (7)
DC: WRANGLES (8)
OT: ROLWAGENS (18)
Score: 86–68 (max 111)
Susie's Origins Of Words talks about the origins of some words relating to royalty in preparation for the Coronation this weekend.
Round 12: S R C A O M P E T
Adam: COMPARES (8)
Dave: CAMPERS (7)
DC: MESOCARP (8)
OT: OCTAMERS (8) POMERACS (8) PRECOMAS (8) PTEROMAS (8)
Score: 94–68 (max 119)
Round 13: R M G I A Y X U E
Adam: IMAGERY (7)
Dave: IMAGERY (7)
Score: 101–75 (max 126)
Round 14: 1, 10, 10, 9, 6, 7. Target: 546.
C1: 546. ((10 x 10) - 9) x 6 (10)
C2: 546. (6 x 9 x 10) + 7 - 1 (10)
Score: 111–85 (max 136)
Round 15: N I G E L F O R D
Adam buzzes on 2.5 seconds to say REFOLDING which is correct.
Final Score: 121–85 (max 146)
Statistics Corner
Adam:
Total score - 121
Raw score - 121
Total % of max - 83
Raw % of max - 83
Total average score per round - 8.1
Raw average score per round - 8.1
Number of maxes - 10
Dave:
Total score - 85
Raw score - 106
Total % of max - 58
Raw % of max - 73
Total average score per round - 5.7
Raw average score per round - 7.1
Number of maxes - 7
Further summaries are at:
http://cdb.apterous.org/series.php?series=87