Countdown recap for Thursday 12 June 2003.
C1: Champion Patrick Vowles (2 wins, 152 points.)
C2: Challenger Clive Jones.
DC: Susie Dent and Peter Baldwin.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: N T L E A R E V S
R02: P D I E J C U T G
R03: N R M A E S R O L
R04: H B Y A T S E N A
R05: 75, 8, 2, 2, 9, 7. Target: 839.
TTT: HATPIPE
R06: D T R E U O C P I
R07: M L F U G I S O K
R08: R N M I O I T D E
R09: S H L A P I R E T
R10: 75, 50, 7, 6, 2, 5. Target: 127.
TTT: BESTEEL
R11: C W N O S A L E F
R12: S M U D E T I X R
R13: L G B E P U D I Q
R14: 50, 75, 2, 8, 7, 1. Target: 157.
R15: C H I N N G A B L (conundrum)
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Round 1: N T L E A R E V S
C1: RELEVANT (8)
C2: RELATES (7)
DC: RELEVANT (8)
OT: LEVANTERS (18)
Score: 8–0 (max 18)
Round 2: P D I E J C U T G
C1: DEPICT (6)
C2: DEPICT (6)
DC: JUICED (6)
OT: DUGITE (6)
Score: 14–6 (max 24)
Round 3: N R M A E S R O L
C1: MOANERS (7)
C2: OARSMEN (7)
DC: ALMONERS (8)
Score: 21–13 (max 32)
Round 4: H B Y A T S E N A
C1: SHANTY (6)
C2: HASTEN (6)
DC: HYAENAS (7)
OT: ABEYANT (7)
Score: 27–19 (max 39)
Round 5: 75, 8, 2, 2, 9, 7. Target: 839.
C1: 839. (9+2)x25+7x2 (10)
C2: 838.
Score: 37–19 (max 49)
Teatime teaser: HATPIPE -> EPITAPH
Round 6: D T R E U O C P I
C1: PICTURED (8)
C2: COURTED (7)
DC: PERIDOT (7)
Score: 45–19 (max 57)
Round 7: M L F U G I S O K
C1: MILKS (5)
C2: MILKS (5)
DC: MOGULS (6)
OT: FOLIUM (6) SIGLUM (6)
Score: 50–24 (max 63)
Round 8: R N M I O I T D E
C1: MINTED (6)
C2: REMIND (6)
DC: INTERIM (7) EDITION (7)
OT: RETINOID (8)
Score: 56–30 (max 71)
Round 9: S H L A P I R E T
C1: HAILERS (7)
C2: PHILTRES (8)
DC: HARPIST (7) TRIPLES (7)
OT: HARELIPS (8) PILASTER (8)
Score: 56–38 (max 79)
Round 10: 75, 50, 7, 6, 2, 5. Target: 127.
C1: 127. 75+50+2 (10)
C2: 127. 75+50+2 (10)
Score: 66–48 (max 89)
Teatime teaser: BESTEEL -> BEETLES
Round 11: C W N O S A L E F
C1: LANCES (6)
C2: LANCES (6)
DC: FALCONS (7) FLACONS (7)
Score: 72–54 (max 96)
Round 12: S M U D E T I X R
C1: MUSTER (6)
C2: STRIDE (6)
DC: MUSTIER (7) DUSTIER (7)
OT: MIXTURES (8)
Score: 78–60 (max 104)
Round 13: L G B E P U D I Q
C1: PIQUE (5)
C2: BULGED (6)
DC: PIQUED (6) GULPED (6)
OT: BILGED (6) BLUDGE (6) BUGLED (6) BUDGIE (6)
Score: 78–66 (max 110)
Round 14: 50, 75, 2, 8, 7, 1. Target: 157.
C1: 157. 75x2+7 (10)
C2: 157. 75x2+7 (10)
Score: 88–76 (max 120)
Round 15: C H I N N G A B L
C2 buzzes on 4 seconds to say BLANCHING which is correct.
Score: 88–86 (max 130)
Further summaries are at:
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