Thursday 12th August 2010

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Thursday 12th August 2010

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Welcome to the first ever Baxter recap. I recap occasionally on the the wiki.

C1: Champion Tom Rowell (4 wins, 474 points.)
C2: Challenger Matt Thorpe, who's a geek about Water Polo, which Jeff doesn't know anything about, "Does it have penalties?"
DC: Susie Dent and William Roache, who can't speak loudly.
RR: Rachel Riley.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: L G L E O I F B F
R02: S Y S E A V I D S
R03: R D P T E I A S I
R04: H P H A O A N P U
R05: 100, 4, 9, 2, 4, 5, . Target: 643.
TTT: INEPTACT - "The Inept act hardly earns them a penny."
R06: R J P I E A R K W
R07: D R S E U E R M I
R08: S N R A I A S L E
R09: T D N A E L A O E
R10: 50, 2, 5, 3, 9, 1. Target: 979.
TTT: HUGEPOLL - "If it goes down here, it really is a low point "
R11: T R G O E U X T E
R12: G S D A E T O C A
R13: T R T M O E U M A
R14: 50, 4, 9, 4, 7, 1. Target: 452.
R15: K I S S S I R E N (conundrum)


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Round 1: L G L E O I F B F

C1: FOIBLE (6)
C2: FOIBLE (6)
OT: OBLIGE (6)
Score: 6–6 (max 6)

Round 2: S Y S E A V I D S

C1: ESSAYS (6)
C2: SAVED (5)
DC: ADVISES (7)
OT: DASSIES (7)
Score: 12–6 (max 13)

Round 3: R D P T E I A S I

C1: SPIRITED (8)
C2: PARTIED (7)
DC: TRAIPSED (8)
OT: PARITIES (8)
Score: 20–6 (max 21)
A reluctant Jeff starts the clock.... :roll:
Round 4: H P H A O A N P U

C1: PAN (3)
C2: UPON (4)
DC: NAPPA (5)
Score: 20–10 (max 26)

Round 5: 100, 4, 9, 2, 4, 5. Target: 643.

C1: 643. (100 + 5) x (4 + 2) + 9 (10)
C2: 645.
Score: 30–10 (max 36)

Teatime teaser: INEPTACT -> PITTANCE

Round 6: R J P I E A R K W

C1: PARKIER (7)
C2: REPARK (6)
OT: PAWKIER (7)
Score: 37–10 (max 43)

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

C1: MURDERS (7)
C2: MURDERS (7)
DC: RUDERIES (8)
Score: 44–17 (max 51)

Round 8: S N R A I A S L E

C1: NASALISE (8)
C2: AIRLESS (7)
DC: ARSENALS (8) RAINLESS (8)
OT: SALARIES (8)
Score: 52–17 (max 59)

Round 9: T D N A E L A O E

C1: ETALON (6)
C2: ELATED (6)
DC: TALONED (7)
Score: 58–23 (max 66)

Round 10: 50, 2, 5, 3, 9, 1. Target: 979.

C1: 982. (5 x (3 + 1)) x 50 - (2 x 9) (7)
C2: 982. (5 x (3 + 1)) x 50 - (2 x 9) (7)
RR: 980. (7) :o
OT: 980. (((50 x 2) + 3) - 5) x (9 + 1) (7)
Score: 65–30 (max 73)

Teatime teaser: HUGEPOLL -> PLUGHOLE

Round 11: T R G O E U X T E

C1: EXTORT (6)
C2: GUTTER (6)
DC: TEXTURE (7)
OT: URTEXTE (7)
Score: 71–36 (max 80)

Round 12: G S D A E T O C A

C1: COASTED (7)
C2: COATED (6)
OT: DOTAGES (7)
Score: 78–36 (max 87)

Round 13: T R T M O E U M A

C1: MARTET (6)
C2: MATTER (6)
OT: TAUTOMER (8)
Score: 84–42 (max 95)

Round 14: 50, 4, 9, 4, 7, 1. Target: 452.

C1: 452. (50 x 9) + 7 - 4 - 1 (10)
C2: 452. (50 x 9) + ((7 + 1) / 4) (10)
Score: 94–52 (max 105)

Round 15: K I S S S I R E N

C1 buzzes on 3 seconds to say RISKINESS which is correct.
Final Score: 104–52 (max 115)


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What is so shocking about the second numbers? She got the max.
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Unauthorised recapping.
Don't tell Dmitry.
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Marc Meakin wrote:Unauthorised recapping.
Don't tell Dmitry.
That's not the half of it, you should see all the mess he's done on the Wiki. :x :x
Me and Howard have been spending ages trying to clean it up. :roll: :roll:
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Marc Meakin wrote:Unauthorised recapping.
Don't tell Dmitry.
Dimitry? :?:

Sorry :oops:
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Re: Thursday 12th August 2010

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Well played Tom - kicked myself on a couple but you stuffed megood and proper!
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