Tuesday 5 July 1994 (Series 28, Prelim 1)

[Johnny Canuck]

OK, I guess I'll give this a shot... Feel free to correct me if I've done anything wrong here.

Countdown recap for Tuesday 5 July 1994.

C1: Champion Sharon Bridge (3 wins, 171 points.)
C2: Challenger Justin Parry.
DC: Susie Dent and Denis Norden.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: N R L H I O A T E
R02: P I R G E M L A N
R03: S L T S I E A J C
R04: 50, 4, 6, 5, 3, 4. Target: 557.
R05: G I T U F W E V O
R06: T D N D E O E Y S
R07: M A S R E D G A R
R08: 50, 3, 4, 9, 3, 1. Target: 118.
R09: M A I N S G R I D (conundrum)


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Round 1: N R L H I O A T E

C1: RELATION (8)
C2: LATRINE (7)
DC: ORIENTAL (8)
OT: HORNTAIL (8)
Score: 8–0 (max 8)

Round 2: P I R G E M L A N

C1: MALINGER (8)
C2: PALMING (7)
DC: MALIGNER (8)
OT: GERMINAL (8) PEARLING (8)
Score: 16–0 (max 16)

Round 3: S L T S I E A J C

C1: CASTLES (7)
C2: actless
DC: ELASTICS (8) SALICETS (8)
OT: SCALIEST (8)
Score: 23–0 (max 24)

Round 4: 50, 4, 6, 5, 3, 4. Target: 557.

C1: 557. (50+5)x(6+4)+3+4 (10)
C2: 557. (50+5)x(6+4)+3+4 (10)
Score: 33–10 (max 34)

Round 5: G I T U F W E V O

C1: GIFT (4)
C2: WOVE (4)
DC: VOGUE (5)
OT: OGIVE (5) OUTIE (5)
Score: 37–14 (max 39)

Round 6: T D N D E O E Y S

C1: DENOTES (7)
C2: DENOTES (7)
OT: DENOTED (7) DYNODES (7) NOSEYED (7)
Score: 44–21 (max 46)

Round 7: M A S R E D G A R

C1: DAMAGES (7)
C2: damagers
OT: REGARDS (7) GRADERS (7)
Score: 51–21 (max 53)

Round 8: 50, 3, 4, 9, 3, 1. Target: 118.

C1: 118. Mistake in working.
C2: 118. (50+9)x(3-1) (10)
Score: 51–31 (max 63)

Round 9: M A I N S G R I D

C1 buzzes on 15 seconds to say DISMARRING which is incorrect.
C2 buzzes on 21.5 seconds to say DISARMING which is correct.
Score: 51–41 (max 73)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=28