Monday 30 January 1995 (Series 29, Prelim 14)

[Joseph Krol]

Countdown recap for Monday 30 January 1995.

C1: Champion David Aldridge (3 wins, 161 points.)
C2: Challenger Colin Hess.
DC: Susie Dent and Richard Stilgoe.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: X G R O E H N D O
R02: F P B W E A I M L
R03: Y N R A I O T L K
R04: 75, 6, 5, 2, 9, 6. Target: 285.
R05: S T Q N E O L I U
R06: P G Z R I A E R P
R07: S C M J I O N C A
R08: 50, 6, 3, 1, 2, 7. Target: 911.
R09: T O E D A N G L E (conundrum)


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Enjoy the show.

Round 1: X G R O E H N D O

C1: HORNED (6)
C2: HONED (5)
DC: DRONGO (6)
OT: DEHORN (6) HOONED (6) ORGONE (6) OROGEN (6) OXHERD (6)
Score: 6–0 (max 6)

Round 2: F P B W E A I M L

C1: FLAME (5)
C2: WIMPLE (6)
OT: BEWAIL (6) FLAMBE (6) IMPALE (6)
Score: 6–6 (max 12)

Round 3: Y N R A I O T L K

C1: TRAIN (5)
C2: NOTARY (6)
DC: narkily
OT: ORALITY (7)
Score: 6–12 (max 19)

Round 4: 75, 6, 5, 2, 9, 6. Target: 285.

C1: 285. ((6-2)*75)-9-6 (10)
C2: 285. ((6-2)*75)-9-6 (10)
Score: 16–22 (max 29)

Round 5: S T Q N E O L I U

C1: UNITES (6)
C2: QUESTION (8)
DC: OUTLINES (8)
Score: 16–30 (max 37)

Round 6: P G Z R I A E R P

C1: REPAIR (6)
C2: GRIPPER (7)
DC: GRAPIER (7) APPRIZE (7) ZAPPIER (7)
OT: GAPPIER (7) GRAZIER (7)
Score: 16–37 (max 44)

Round 7: S C M J I O N C A

C1: COMICS (6)
C2: MOCCASIN (8)
DC: masonic
Score: 16–45 (max 52)

Round 8: 50, 6, 3, 1, 2, 7. Target: 911.

C1: 911. ((50+1)*6*3)-7 (10)
C2: 908.
Score: 26–45 (max 62)

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

C2 buzzes on 4 seconds to say ELONGATED which is correct.
Score: 26–55 (max 72)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=29

[Joseph Krol]

Just noticed that this is episode 3000, according to the countdown database, but no-one seems to be sure on episode numbers anyway, so this comment is useless, but it does boost my post count!