Series 23 recap for Tuesday 28 January 1992

[szodiac]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 28 January 1992.

C1: Champion Davina Latham (1 win, 65 points.)
ended reign of Paul Perriman

C2: Challenger Vince Henderson.
40, married with two children, from Cheltenham in Gloucester. School Teacher. Hobbies include crosswords, word games sport, gardening. A Herpetologist (likes snakes)

RW pun coming up.... "So he's hoping to rattle Carol at the numbers, viper smile off her face by proving he's a good adder!"

DC: Richard Samson and Philip Franks.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: T J S U A R E L C
R02: O E A D S F T O D
R03: Y R W E U G N I V
R04: 75, 25, 100, 9, 10, 7. Target: 255.
R05: E O A H T R G M A
R06: Y N D I E L R N O
R07: E I O T H S M F P
R08: 100, 3, 10, 8, 6, 8. Target: 747.
R09: R I C H M E A N Y (conundrum)


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Round 1: T J S U A R E L C

C1: SCARLET (7)
C2: CLARETS (7)
Score: 7–7 (max 7)

Round 2: O E A D S F T O D

C1: TOADS (5)
C2: FASTED (6)
DC: SEAFOOD (7)
Score: 7–13 (max 14)

Round 3: Y R W E U G N I V

C1: WRING (5)
C2: WINGER (6)
Score: 7–19 (max 20)

Round 4: 75, 25, 100, 9, 10, 7. Target: 255.

C1: 250. ((9-7) x 75) + 100 (7)
C2: 261.
CV: 255. ((25-7) x 10) + 75 (10)
Score: 14–19 (max 30)

Round 5: E O A H T R G M A

C1: HOMAGE (6)
C2: GATHER (6)
DC: MOTHER (6)
Score: 20–25 (max 36)

Round 6: Y N D I E L R N O

C1: LINER (5)
C2: IRONED (6)
DC: DINNER (6) INNERLY (7)
Score: 20–31 (max 43)

Round 7: E I O T H S M F P

C1: PISTE (5)
C2: MOTHS (5)
DC: FETISH (6) HOMIEST (7)
Score: 25–36 (max 50)

Round 8: 100, 3, 10, 8, 6, 8. Target: 747.

C1: 744. ((100-6) x 8) - 8 (7)
C2: 747. Mistake in working. ((100 x 8) - (6 x 8)) - 8
CV: 747. (((100-6) x 8) - 8) + 3 (10)
Score: 32–36 (max 60)

Round 9: R I C H M E A N Y

C1 buzzes on 4 seconds to say MACHINERY which is correct.
Score: 42–36 (max 70)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=23

[Andy Wilson]

RW pun coming up.... "So he's hoping to rattle Carol at the numbers, viper smile off her face by proving he's a good adder!"