Thursday 4th November 1999 (Series 41, Prelim 84)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Thursday 4 November 1999.

C1: Challenger Anthony Moorhouse.
C2: Challenger Olive Martin.
DC: Damian Eadie and Lionel Blair.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: S W E T G A I D N
R02: L R R O E N U M A
R03: D S I J T E K P A
R04: 75, 8, 6, 7, 5, 3. Target: 346.
R05: R N B I E O S X Y
R06: A I T G H W E M O
R07: C P C E A I L D O
R08: 100, 8, 2, 7, 8, 5. Target: 508.
R09: M O R E F A U L T (conundrum)


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Round 1: S W E T G A I D N

C1: SWEATING (8)
C2: DIGEST (6)
DC: SEDATING (8)
OT: STEADING (8)
Score: 8–0 (max 8)

Round 2: L R R O E N U M A

C1: ENROL (5)
C2: NUMERAL (7)
OT: ALMONER (7) ENAMOUR (7) NEUROMA (7) MORULAE (7) MOURNER (7) UNMORAL (7)
Score: 8–7 (max 15)

Round 3: D S I J T E K P A

C1: PASTED (6)
C2: SPIKED (6)
DC: SPITED (6)
OT: ADEPTS (6) PASTIE (6) PIETAS (6) SKATED (6) STAKED (6) TASKED (6) SKITED (6)
Score: 14–13 (max 21)

Round 4: 75, 8, 6, 7, 5, 3. Target: 346.

C1: 346. (5 x 75) - ((3 x 7) + 8) (10)
C2: -
Score: 24–13 (max 31)

Round 5: R N B I E O S X Y

C1: BOXERS (6)
C2: BOXERS (6)
DC: BRYONIES (8)
Score: 30–19 (max 39)

Round 6: A I T G H W E M O

C1: WEIGHT (6)
C2: WEIGHT (6)
DC: HOMAGE (6)
OT: AWEIGH (6) HOAGIE (6) TOWAGE (6)
Score: 36–25 (max 45)

Round 7: C P C E A I L D O

C1: POLICED (7)
C2: POLICED (7)
OT: COELIAC (7) PLACOID (7)
Score: 43–32 (max 52)

Round 8: 100, 8, 2, 7, 8, 5. Target: 508.

C1: 508. (2 - (8 - 7)) x ((5 x 100) + 8) (10)
C2: 508. (5 x 100) + 8 (10)
Score: 53–42 (max 62)

Round 9: M O R E F A U L T

C2 buzzes on 7 seconds to say FORMULATE which is correct.
Score: 53–52 (max 72)

Statistics Corner

Anthony:
Total score - 53
Raw score - 58
Total % of max - 74
Raw % of max - 81
Total average score per round - 5.9
Raw average score per round - 6.4
Number of maxes - 6

Olive:
Total score - 52
Raw score - 58
Total % of max - 72
Raw % of max - 81
Total average score per round - 5.8
Raw average score per round - 6.4
Number of maxes - 6

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=41