Recap for Tuesday 7 October 2003

[Charlie Reams]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 7 October 2003.

Reposted to correct errors in the original.

C1: Champion Philip Whitnall (3 wins.)
C2: Challenger Susan Mulkeen.
DC: Susie Dent and Tom O'Connor.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: N S F O A E T S I
R02: Z L G S O E O R I
R03: C J D A O I S N E
R04: T M L H I U A S I
R05: 25, 1, 4, 10, 1, 3. Target: 615.
TTT:
R06: M N T X E O E S A
R07: P L C E A E R Y N
R08: D R L G I E O D E
R09: M T P U I E B C U
R10: 25, 8, 3, 9, 7, 1. Target: 995.
TTT:
R11: S K D E U M N O W
R12: D R S H A E U D A
R13: F P L E A U T R C
R14: 100, 9, 4, 5, 2, 9. Target: 438.
R15: M I L D M E R G E (conundrum)


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Round 1: N S F O A E T S I

C1: SOFTIES (7)
C2: fastest
DC: FASTENS (7) FATNESS (7) FITNESS (7)
OT: ATONIES (7) ENTASIS (7) NASTIES (7) SESTINA (7) TANSIES (7) TISANES (7) FATSOES (7) FIESTAS (7) INFESTS (7) NOSIEST (7) SOFTENS (7) SOSATIE (7)
Score: 7–0 (max 7)

Round 2: Z L G S O E O R I

C1: ORIOLES (7)
C2: LOSER (5)
DC: GOOLIES (7) GOOSIER (7)
OT: GLORIES (7) OLOGIES (7)
Score: 14–0 (max 14)

Round 3: C J D A O I S N E

C1: ADJOINS (7)
C2: CANDIES (7)
DC: DIOCESAN (8)
Score: 21–7 (max 22)

Round 4: T M L H I U A S I

C1: MAST (4)
C2: SHALT (5)
OT: LITHIUM (7) STIMULI (7)
Score: 21–12 (max 29)

Round 5: 25, 1, 4, 10, 1, 3. Target: 615.

C1: -
C2: 610. (1+1)x2x3x4x25+10 (7)
CV: 616. (25-3)x(10+4)x(1+1) (7)
Score: 21–19 (max 36)

Teatime teaser: ->

Round 6: M N T X E O E S A

C1: SEXTON (6)
C2: STAMEN (6)
OT: AXONEMES (8)
Score: 27–25 (max 44)

Round 7: P L C E A E R Y N

C1: PLAYER (6)
C2: PEARLY (6)
DC: PLENARY (7)
OT: CLEANER (7) LARCENY (7) PERCALE (7) REPLACE (7) PRELACY (7)
Score: 33–31 (max 51)

Round 8: D R L G I E O D E

C1: glidered
C2: GRIDDLE (7)
DC: DODGIER (7)
Score: 33–38 (max 58)

Round 9: M T P U I E B C U

C1: IMPUTE (6)
C2: PUMICE (6)
Score: 39–44 (max 64)

Round 10: 25, 8, 3, 9, 7, 1. Target: 995.

C1: 999. (3+1)x(9+8-7)x25 (7)
C2: 993. Mistake in working.
CV: 995. (8x25-1)x(9+3-7) (10)
Score: 46–44 (max 74)

Teatime teaser: ->

Round 11: S K D E U M N O W

C1: UNSMOKED (8)
C2: SNOWED (6)
Score: 54–44 (max 82)

Round 12: D R S H A E U D A

C1: SHUDDER (7)
C2: SHUDDER (7)
OT: HADEDAS (7) SAUDADE (7)
Score: 61–51 (max 89)

Round 13: F P L E A U T R C

C1: PLACE (5)
C2: CAPTURE (7)
DC: CRATEFUL (8)
Score: 61–58 (max 97)

Round 14: 100, 9, 4, 5, 2, 9. Target: 438.

C1: 438. Mistake in working.
C2: 438. (100+9)x4+2 (10)
Score: 61–68 (max 107)

Round 15: M I L D M E R G E

C1 buzzes on 1 second to say GLIMMERED which is correct.
Score: 71–68 (max 117)


Further summaries are at:
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