Recap for Wednesday 16th April 2003

[Ray Folwell]

Countdown recap for Wednesday 16th April 2003.

C1: Champion David Wilson (5 wins, 480 points.)
C2: Challenger Ric Morgan.
DC: Susie Dent and Charles Collingwood.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: C T S C I O A G M
R02: B D E M O I L K E
R03: V C R L O U E Y P
R04: S M O H A E D G I
R05: 25, 2, 8, 10, 6, 5. Target: 128.
TTT: TINYAXE
R06: T Z A L R I O D U
R07: G S N P I A O T S
R08: R N R E I S E T O
R09: M L X N A E U R D
R10: 25, 75, 2, 6, 7, 10. Target: 775.
TTT: HAMCORN
R11: M N P C I E O D T
R12: S D I F E N S A I
R13: T C T W E A E R L
R14: 75, 100, 8, 4, 9, 4. Target: 616.
R15: A T A B L E L E G (conundrum)


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Round 1: C T S C I O A G M

C1: MAGICS (6)
C2: MAGICS (6)
DC: SOMATIC (7)
Score: 6–6 (max 7)

Round 2: B D E M O I L K E

C1: MILKED (6)
C2: BOILED (6)
DC: LIMBOED (7)
Score: 12–12 (max 14)

Round 3: V C R L O U E Y P

C1: volucre
C2: COUPLE (6)
DC: COUPLER (7)
Score: 12–18 (max 21)

Round 4: S M O H A E D G I

C1: SHAMED (6)
C2: MASHED (6)
DC: HOMAGES (7)
OT: HOAGIES (7)
Score: 18–24 (max 28)

Round 5: 25, 2, 8, 10, 6, 5. Target: 128.

C1: 128. 25x5+8-10/2 (10)
C2: 128. 25x5+6/2 (10)
Score: 28–34 (max 38)

Teatime teaser: TINYAXE -> ANXIETY

Round 6: T Z A L R I O D U

C1: AUDITOR (7)
C2: TAILOR (6)
OT: DILATOR (7)
Score: 35–34 (max 45)

Round 7: G S N P I A O T S

C1: PASSING (7)
C2: PASSING (7)
DC: POSTINGS (8) AGONISTS (8)
OT: SIGNPOST (8)
Score: 42–41 (max 53)

Round 8: R N R E I S E T O

C1: ROSIER (6)
C2: TERRINES (8)
OT: REORIENTS (18)
Score: 42–49 (max 71)

Round 9: M L X N A E U R D

C1: LAUNDER (7)
C2: MANURED (7)
DC: NUMERAL (7) MAUNDER (7)
OT: DURAMEN (7) LURDANE (7) MANDREL (7) UNARMED (7)
Score: 49–56 (max 78)

Round 10: 25, 75, 2, 6, 7, 10. Target: 775.

C1: 776.
C2: 775. 75x10+25 (10)
Score: 49–66 (max 88)

Teatime teaser: HAMCORN -> MONARCH

Round 11: M N P C I E O D T

C1: POINTED (7)
C2: POINTED (7)
DC: PIEDMONT (8)
Score: 56–73 (max 96)

Round 12: S D I F E N S A I

C1: DAISIES (7)
C2: SANDS (5)
DC: INSIDES (7)
OT:
Score: 63–73 (max 103)

Round 13: T C T W E A E R L

C1: CLATTER (7)
C2: trawler
DC: TREACLE (7)
OT: RACLETTE (8)
Score: 70–73 (max 111)

Round 14: 75, 100, 8, 4, 9, 4. Target: 616.

C1: 616. 75x8+4x4 (10)
C2: 617.
Score: 80–73 (max 121)

Round 15: A T A B L E L E G

C2 buzzes on 18 seconds to say BAGATELLE which is correct.
Score: 80–83 (max 131)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.thecountdowncorral.com/cd/se ... ?series=49