c4countdown

Countdown recap for Monday 17 July 1989.

C1: Challenger Julian Hough.
C2: Challenger John Hadfield.
DC: Catherine Clarke.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: E A U O S R N D S
R02: 75, 5, 9, 2, 8, 1. Target: 844.
R03: N I C C O D I E D (conundrum)
R04: L H N E I O D N G
R05: 75, 100, 3, 7, 8, 1. Target: 237.
R06: A E G L L R R U Y * (conundrum)
R07: I O E I S M G Z D
R08: 25, 3, 5, 1, 5, 7. Target: 240.
R09: A E F H I K M S T * (conundrum)
R10: S P L A O E R D G
R11: 75, 50, 1, 3, 5, 7. Target: 298.
R12: A B C D D E N O S * (conundrum)
R13: I A E O I C F Q S
R14: 5, 6, 8, 1, 1, 7. Target: 245.
R15: C E G H I N K S T * (conundrum)


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Round 1: E A U O S R N D S

C1: RESOUNDS (8)
C2: DOURNESS (8)
OT: DANSEURS (8) SOUNDERS (8)
Score: 8–8 (max 8)

Round 2: 75, 5, 9, 2, 8, 1. Target: 844.

C1: 844. ((75+1)*(9+2))+8 (10)
C2: 844. ((75+1)*(9+2))+8 (10)
Score: 18–18 (max 18)

Round 3: N I C C O D I E D

C1 buzzes on 13 seconds to say COINCIDED which is correct.
Score: 28–18 (max 28)

Round 4: L H N E I O D N G

C1: HOLDING (7)
C2: LENDING (7)
DC: HOLDING (7) LENDING (7)
Score: 35–25 (max 35)

Round 5: 75, 100, 3, 7, 8, 1. Target: 237.

C1: 239.
C2: 237. ((75+7)*3)-(8+1) (10)
Score: 35–35 (max 45)

Round 6: A E G L L R R U Y *

C1 buzzes on 1 second to say REGULARLY which is correct.
Score: 45–35 (max 55)

Round 7: I O E I S M G Z D

C1: IDIOMS (6)
C2: DOGIES (6)
DC: IODIZES (7)
OT: SIGMOID (7)
Score: 51–41 (max 62)

Round 8: 25, 3, 5, 1, 5, 7. Target: 240.

C1: 240. (25-1)*(5+5) (10)
C2: 240. ((7+3)*25)-(5+5) (10)
Score: 61–51 (max 72)

Round 9: A E F H I K M S T *

C1 buzzes on 2 seconds to say MAKESHIFT which is correct.
Score: 71–51 (max 82)

Round 10: S P L A O E R D G

C1: ORDEALS (7)
C2: SOARED (6)
DC: LEOPARDS (8)
OT: PERGOLAS (8) PLEDGORS (8) PRELOADS (8)
Score: 78–51 (max 90)

Round 11: 75, 50, 1, 3, 5, 7. Target: 298.

C1: 298. (75*(1+3))-(7-5) (10)
C2: 297.
Score: 88–51 (max 100)

Round 12: A B C D D E N O S *

C1 buzzes on 1 second to say ABSCONDED which is correct.
Score: 98–51 (max 110)

Round 13: I A E O I C F Q S

C1: FIASCO (6)
C2: FACES (5)
OT: FACIES (6)
Score: 104–51 (max 116)

Round 14: 5, 6, 8, 1, 1, 7. Target: 245.

C1: 245. (6+1)*(7*5) (10)
C2: 245. (8-1)*(7*5) (10)
Score: 114–61 (max 126)

Round 15: C E G H I N K S T *

C1 buzzes on 2 seconds to say SKETCHING which is correct.
Score: 124–61 (max 136)


Further summaries are at:
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