Monday 16th July 1990 (Masters 2, Game 16)

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Monday 16th July 1990 (Masters 2, Game 16)

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Countdown recap for Monday 16 July 1990.

C1: Series 13 Contestant Nita Marr.
C2: Series 16 Contestant Jenny Haldane.
DC: Simon Mason.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: G P S P I A O G E
R02: 50, 8, 7, 9, 8, 4. Target: 149.
R03: T H O S E G U N S (conundrum)
R04: D R S N R A U E J
R05: 50, 3, 10, 1, 7, 6. Target: 963.
R06: N E U T R O F A T (conundrum)
R07: T L W D A O I W E
R08: 10, 3, 6, 6, 3, 2. Target: 965.
R09: A G H I N R T T W * (conundrum)
R10: L C M S O A I Y H
R11: 100, 9, 10, 3, 6, 5. Target: 162.
R12: A N T L E G E N D (conundrum)
R13: M S T R O I E C N
R14: 50, 10, 8, 9, 5, 6. Target: 101.
R15: P R I M E G U N S (conundrum)


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Round 1: G P S P I A O G E

C1: PAGES (5)
C2: SEPIA (5)
DC: GAPES (5) PIPES (5)
OT: APPOSE (6) GIPPOS (6) POPSIE (6)
Score: 5–5 (max 6)

Round 2: 50, 8, 7, 9, 8, 4. Target: 149.

C1: 149. ((4 - (9 - 8)) x 50) - (8 - 7) (10)
C2: 149. ((7 - 4) x 50) - (9 - 8) (10)
Score: 15–15 (max 16)

Round 3: T H O S E G U N S

C2 buzzes on 5 seconds to say TOUGHNESS which is correct.
Score: 15–25 (max 26)

Round 4: D R S N R A U E J

C1: ERRANDS (7)
C2: ASUNDER (7)
OT: ADJURES (7) DANSEUR (7) DARNERS (7)
Score: 22–32 (max 33)

Round 5: 50, 3, 10, 1, 7, 6. Target: 963.

C1: 962. ((10 + 6 + 3) x (50 + 1)) - 7 (7)
C2: 967.
CV: 962. ((10 + 6 + 3) x (50 + 1)) - 7 (7)
OT: 963. (6 x 3 x 50) + ((10 - 1) x 7) (10)
Score: 29–32 (max 43)

Round 6: N E U T R O F A T

C2 buzzes on 11 seconds to say FORTUNATE which is correct.
Score: 29–42 (max 53)

Round 7: T L W D A O I W E

C1: TOILED (6)
C2: WILTED (6)
DC: WAILED (6) WAITED (6)
OT: DETAIL (6) DILATE (6) EIDOLA (6) IODATE (6) TAILED (6)
Score: 35–48 (max 59)

Round 8: 10, 3, 6, 6, 3, 2. Target: 965.

C1: 970.
C2: 963. (((6 x 3) - 2) x 6 x 10) + 3 (7)
CV: 963. (((6 x 3) - 2) x 6 x 10) + 3 (7)
Score: 35–55 (max 66)

Round 9: A G H I N R T T W *

C2 buzzes on 21 seconds to say THWARTING which is correct.
Score: 35–65 (max 76)

Round 10: L C M S O A I Y H

C1: HOMILY (6)
C2: CLAIMS (6)
DC: MOSAIC (6)
OT: CHAMISO (7) CHAMOIS (7) CHLAMYS (7) CHOISYA (7) CLAYISH (7) SCHOLIA (7)
Score: 41–71 (max 83)

Round 11: 100, 9, 10, 3, 6, 5. Target: 162.

C1: 162. 100 + (6 x 10) + 5 - 3 (10)
C2: 162. (9 x 6) + 5 + 3 + 100 (10)
Score: 51–81 (max 93)

Round 12: A N T L E G E N D

C1 buzzes on 10.5 seconds to say ENTANGLED which is correct.
Score: 61–81 (max 103)

Round 13: M S T R O I E C N

C1: MINSTER (7)
C2: CORNIEST (8)
OT: INTERCOMS (18)
Score: 61–89 (max 121)

Round 14: 50, 10, 8, 9, 5, 6. Target: 101.

C1: 101. ((8 - 6) x 50) + 10 - 9 (10)
C2: 101. (10 x 9) + 6 + 5 (10)
Score: 71–99 (max 131)

Round 15: P R I M E G U N S

C1 buzzes on 12.5 seconds to say PRESUMING which is correct.
Score: 81–99 (max 141)

Statistics Corner

Nita:
Total score - 81
Raw score - 95
Total % of max - 57
Raw % of max - 67
Total average score per round - 5.4
Raw average score per round - 6.3
Number of maxes - 7

Jenny:
Total score - 99
Raw score - 106
Total % of max - 70
Raw % of max - 75
Total average score per round - 6.6
Raw average score per round - 7.1
Number of maxes - 9

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=-52
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