Countdown recap for Monday 9 December 1996.
C1: Champion Tim Morrissey (13 wins, 1 draw, 889 points.)
C2: Champion Kevin Nelson (8 wins, 527 points.)
DC: Susie Dent and Jenny Hanley.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: F D I E T A B W P
R02: E Y U E N T S O N
R03: R I V E S U H T R
R04: 25, 8, 4, 3, 2, 7. Target: 766.
R05: T E A I S X N L N
R06: E S L O R V E D O
R07: A E C I R G S A K
R08: 25, 2, 10, 5, 5, 10. Target: 166.
R09: E U R E S I L L Y (conundrum)
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Round 1: F D I E T A B W P
C1: WAFTED (6)
C2: WAITED (6)
OT: BAITED (6)
Score: 6–6 (max 6)
Round 2: E Y U E N T S O N
C1: SONNET (6)
C2: untense
DC: NEOTENY (7)
OT: NEUSTON (7) SYNTONE (7)
Score: 12–6 (max 13)
Round 3: R I V E S U H T R
C1: THRIVES (7)
C2: HURRIES (7)
DC: HIRSUTE (7)
OT: RUSHIER (7) RUSTIER (7) STRIVER (7) VIRTUES (7)
Score: 19–13 (max 20)
Round 4: 25, 8, 4, 3, 2, 7. Target: 766.
C1: 761.
C2: 767. (7x4+3)x25-8 (7)
CV: 766. (8x25-7)x4-2x3 (10)
Score: 19–20 (max 30)
Round 5: T E A I S X N L N
C1: SALIENT (7)
C2: STAIN (5)
DC: ENTAILS (7)
OT: ELASTIN (7) LINNETS (7) SALTINE (7) SLAINTE (7) TANNIES (7)
Score: 26–20 (max 37)
Round 6: E S L O R V E D O
C1: OVERDOSE (8)
C2: RESOLVED (8)
OT: OVERDOES (8) OVERSOLD (8)
Score: 34–28 (max 45)
Round 7: A E C I R G S A K
C1: CIGARS (6)
C2: SICKER (6)
DC: AGARICS (7)
Score: 40–34 (max 52)
Round 8: 25, 2, 10, 5, 5, 10. Target: 166.
C1: 165. 5x25+5x10-10 (7)
C2: 165. (5+2)x25-10 (7)
CV: 166. Mistake in working.
OT: 165. (7)
Score: 47–41 (max 59)
Round 9: E U R E S I L L Y
C1 buzzes on 2.75 seconds to say LEISURELY which is correct.
Score: 57–41 (max 69)
Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=33
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