c4countdown

Countdown recap for Friday 2 August 2002.

C1: Champion Danny Hamilton (2 wins, 179 points.)
C2: Challenger Helen Innis.
DC: Phiona Stanley and Tom O'Connor.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: O E I N S C T M R
R02: X L D E A E I G P
R03: S O F E R I L T K
R04: N R V E A O D C M
R05: 25, 75, 50, 100, 2, 8. Target: 156.
TTT: INNESVO
R06: L G D A U E S W I
R07: T P R O G E N E S
R08: M T Y A O I I H E
R09: L C S O A U J R E
R10: 25, 8, 9, 8, 6, 1. Target: 185.
TTT: WUSTAIL
R11: D F M E O A L T Z
R12: P N V I E A S R D
R13: E I E O A B G S T
R14: 75, 8, 2, 6, 5, 7. Target: 586.
R15: H O R S E M E E T (conundrum)


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Round 1: O E I N S C T M R

C1: INTERCOMS (18)
C2: MOISTEN (7)
DC: MORTICES (8) INCOMERS (8)
Score: 18–0 (max 18)

Round 2: X L D E A E I G P

C1: EXILED (6)
C2: GLADE (5)
DC: LEAPED (6)
OT: EPIGEAL (7)
Score: 24–0 (max 25)

Round 3: S O F E R I L T K

C1: LOFTIER (7)
C2: FLORIST (7)
DC: FILTERS (7) TOILERS (7)
OT: FOLKIEST (8) FOLKSIER (8) TREFOILS (8)
Score: 31–7 (max 33)

Round 4: N R V E A O D C M

C1: CAROMED (7)
C2: CARVED (6)
DC: ROMANCED (8)
Score: 38–7 (max 41)

Round 5: 25, 75, 50, 100, 2, 8. Target: 156.

C1: 156. 100+50+8-2 (10)
C2: 156. 100+50+8-2 (10)
Score: 48–17 (max 51)

Teatime teaser: INNESVO -> VENISON

Round 6: L G D A U E S W I

C1: GLIDES (6)
C2: GLADES (6)
DC: SLUDGE (6) LADIES (6) SILAGED (7)
OT: DUALISE (7) GAUDIES (7)
Score: 54–23 (max 58)

Round 7: T P R O G E N E S

C1: REPENTS (7)
C2: PRESENT (7)
DC: REGENTS (7) PROTEGES (8)
Score: 61–30 (max 66)

Round 8: M T Y A O I I H E

C1: MEATY (5)
C2: MOIETY (6)
DC: MOIETY (6)
OT: MITHAI (6) MYTHOI (6)
Score: 61–36 (max 72)

Round 9: L C S O A U J R E

C1: CAROUSEL (8)
C2: JOCULAR (7)
Score: 69–36 (max 80)

Round 10: 25, 8, 9, 8, 6, 1. Target: 185.

C1: 185. 25x8-9-6 (10)
C2: 185. (6+1)x25+9+8/8 (10)
Score: 79–46 (max 90)

Teatime teaser: WUSTAIL -> LAWSUIT

Round 11: D F M E O A L T Z

C1: FLOATED (7)
C2: FLAMED (6)
DC: FLOATED (7)
Score: 86–46 (max 97)

Round 12: P N V I E A S R D

C1: SPRAINED (8)
C2: SPAVINED (8)
DC: SANDIVER (8)
OT: INVADERS (8)
Score: 94–54 (max 105)

Round 13: E I E O A B G S T

C1: BIGOTS (6)
C2: BOGIES (6)
DC: GOATEES (7) EGOTISE (7)
OT: BEASTIE (7) BOATIES (7)
Score: 100–60 (max 112)

Round 14: 75, 8, 2, 6, 5, 7. Target: 586.

C1: 586. 75x8-7x2 (10)
C2: -
Score: 110–60 (max 122)

Round 15: H O R S E M E E T

C1 buzzes on 9 seconds to say THREESOME which is correct.
Score: 120–60 (max 132)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=48