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COREA 2014 Recaps

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Recaps from COREA 2014 - note that each table had its own conundrum and that the numbers solutions shown are typical solutions and not necessarily those for the games shown below (methods not always recorded).

Reults at http://www.kisekigo.com/corea14/results.html

COREA recap for Saturday 19 April 2014 - ROUND 1

C1: Jeff Clayton.
C2: Phyl Styles.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: I O E R T N N O T
R02: R Q W E U I G L O
R03: 6, 9, 6, 7, 5, 4. Target: 625.
R04: F S U E P G A P K
R05: S R C E I N I F S
R06: 100, 1, 10, 5, 6, 6. Target: 576.
R07: N R A E R H A M S
R08: T L M E O I S S E
R09: 100, 50, 25, 3, 5, 6. Target: 574.
R10: E U I R V F R M D
R11: X E L O T U L S N
R12: M L D A U I N R E
R13: R A G A D A Y O T
R14: 25, 100, 8, 2, 7, 5. Target: 589.
R15: S P O I L R E A D (conundrum)


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Round 1: I O E R T N N O T

Jeff: ORIENT (6)
Phyl: introit
OT: TENORINO (8), TRITONE (7)
Score: 6–0 (max 8)

Round 2: R Q W E U I G L O

Jeff: GLOWER (6)
Phyl: GLOWER (6)
OT: GWEILO (6) LIQUOR (6) LOGIER (6) LOURIE (6) REGULI (6) REGULO (6) UGLIER (6)
Score: 12–6 (max 14)

Round 3: 6, 9, 6, 7, 5, 4. Target: 625.

Jeff: -
Phyl: 625. 9x7x(6+4)-5 (10)
Score: 12–16 (max 24)

Round 4: F S U E P G A P K

Jeff: FAKES (5)
Phyl: GAPES (5)
OT: AGUES (5) KAGUS (5) PAGES (5) PAUSE (5) PEAKS (5) PUKAS (5) PUKES (5) PUPAE (5) SPEAK (5) UKASE (5) USAGE (5)
Score: 17–21 (max 29)

Round 5: S R C E I N I F S

Jeff: incisers
Phyl: CRESS (5)
OT: CISSIER (7) FINISES (7) ICINESS (7) INCISES (7) IRENICS (7)
Score: 17–26 (max 36)

Round 6: 100, 1, 10, 5, 6, 6. Target: 576.

Jeff: 576. (100-5+1)x6 (10)
Phyl: 576. (100x5)+((6+1)x10)+6 (10)
Score: 27–36 (max 46)

Round 7: N R A E R H A M S

Jeff: ashame
Phyl: MASHER (6)
OT: ARENAS (6) ASHRAM (6) HAREMS (6) MARRAS (6) RASHER (6) REARMS (6) REMANS (6) SEAMAN (6) SHAMAN (6) SHARER (6) SHMEAR (6) SNARER (6)
Score: 27–42 (max 52)

Round 8: T L M E O I S S E

Jeff: TIMELESS (8)
Phyl: MOLESTS (7)
OT: ESTOILES (8)
Score: 35–42 (max 60)

Round 9: 100, 50, 25, 3, 5, 6. Target: 574.

Jeff: 575. 100x6-25 (7)
Phyl: 575. 100x5+3x25 (7)
OT: 574. (3x50-5)x(100/25)-6 (10)
Score: 42–49 (max 70)

Round 10: E U I R V F R M D

Jeff: FUMIER (6)
Phyl: FURRED (6)
OT: DRUMFIRE (8)
Score: 48–55 (max 78)

Round 11: X E L O T U L S N

Jeff: OUTSELL (7)
Phyl: TOUSLE (6)
OT: NULLEST (7) STOLLEN (7)
Score: 55–55 (max 85)

Round 12: M L D A U I N R E

Jeff: MANLIER (7)
Phyl: MIAULED (7)
OT: DIURNAL (7) DRUMLIN (7) DURAMEN (7) LAUNDER (7) LURDANE (7) MANDREL (7) MANURED (7) MARLINE (7) MAUDLIN (7) MAUNDER (7) MINERAL (7) NUMERAL (7) RAILMEN (7) RIMLAND (7) RUMINAL (7) UNAIRED (7) UNARMED (7) UNIDEAL (7)
Score: 62–62 (max 92)

Round 13: R A G A D A Y O T

Jeff: AORTA (5)
Phyl: GROAT (5)
OT: GAYDAR (6)
Score: 67–67 (max 98)

Round 14: 25, 100, 8, 2, 7, 5. Target: 589.

Jeff: 588. (8-2)x100-7-5 (7)
Phyl: 588. (100-(7-5))x(8-2) (7)
OT: 589. (100-25-2)x8+5 (10)
Score: 74–74 (max 108)

Round 15: S P O I L R E A D

Jeff buzzes on 18 seconds to say POLARISED which is correct.
Final Score: 84–74 (max 118)



COREA recap for Saturday 19 April 2014 - ROUND 2

C1: Graeme Cole.
C2: Jeff Clayton.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: H E T A T J E W T
R02: N F D E A E L K A
R03: 25, 75, 50, 1, 1, 10. Target: 278.
R04: S N Q L O I E E S
R05: N N Z E O O S S I
R06: 100, 8, 1, 4, 6, 1. Target: 936.
R07: G S U O R T E C A
R08: I A E O P P N V M
R09: 7, 3, 9, 7, 8, 5. Target: 356.
R10: C G B R A A O B N
R11: I D T I F O R T N
R12: G H R E I M S I O
R13: L D P V I A E E E
R14: 100, 75, 4, 5, 8, 6. Target: 285.
R15: R O M E I N E S S (conundrum)


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Round 1: H E T A T J E W T

Graeme: WHEAT (5)
Jeff: WHEAT (5)
OT: TEETH (5) THETA (5) TWEET (5)
Score: 5–5 (max 5)

Round 2: N F D E A E L K A

Graeme: FLANKED (7)
Jeff: FLANKED (7)
OT: FANKLED (7)
Score: 12–12 (max 12)

Round 3: 25, 75, 50, 1, 1, 10. Target: 278.

Graeme: 280.
Jeff: 277. 10x25+75-50+1+1 (7)
Score: 12–19 (max 19)

Round 4: S N Q L O I E E S

Graeme: LESIONS (7)
Jeff: LIONESS (7)
OT: ENISLES (7) ENSILES (7) INSOLES (7)
Score: 19–26 (max 26)

Round 5: N N Z E O O S S I

Graeme: OZONISES (8)
Jeff: SONNIES (7)
Score: 27–26 (max 34)

Round 6: 100, 8, 1, 4, 6, 1. Target: 936.

Graeme: 936. (100+4)x(8+1) (10)
Jeff: 936. (100+4)x(8+1) (10)
Score: 37–36 (max 44)

Round 7: G S U O R T E C A

Graeme: OUTRACES (8)
Jeff: ESCARGOT (8)
OT: OUTRAGES (8)
Score: 45–44 (max 52)

Round 8: I A E O P P N V M

Graeme: PIEMAN (6)
Jeff: pavoine
OT: ANOMIE (6) MOPANE (6) MOPANI (6) PEPINO (6)
Score: 51–44 (max 58)

Round 9: 7, 3, 9, 7, 8, 5. Target: 356.

Graeme: 355.
Jeff: 356. 9x8x5-4 (10)
Score: 51–54 (max 68)

Round 10: C G B R A A O B N

Graeme: CARBON (6)
Jeff: CARBON (6)
OT: ANGORA (6) BROGAN (6) GABBRO (6) GARCON (6) ORGANA (6)
Score: 57–60 (max 74)

Round 11: I D T I F O R T N

Graeme: FORINT (6)
Jeff: INTROIT (7)
Score: 57–67 (max 81)

Round 12: G H R E I M S I O

Graeme: GRIMES (6)
Jeff: GRIMES (6)
OT: HEROISM (7) MOREISH (7) OGREISH (7)
Score: 63–73 (max 88)

Round 13: L D P V I A E E E

Graeme: PEALED (6)
Jeff: LEVIED (6)
OT: AEDILE (6) LEAPED (6) LEAVED (6) LEVADE (6) PEEDIE (6) PEELED (6) PEEVED (6) PLEIAD (6) VAILED (6) VEILED (6)
Score: 69–79 (max 94)

Round 14: 100, 75, 4, 5, 8, 6. Target: 285.

Graeme: 285. 5x75-100+4+6 (10)
Jeff: 286.
Score: 79–79 (max 104)

Round 15: R O M E I N E S S

Graeme buzzes to say SERMONISE which is correct.
Final Score: 89–79 (max 114)


COREA recap for Saturday 19 April 2014 - ROUND 3

C1: Jack Worsley.
C2: Robert Foster.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: D O T C I S E Z E
R02: S R T I I U F N E
R03: 25, 100, 4, 2, 10, 3. Target: 756.
R04: M O T U D A T I T
R05: S L L I A E C X S
R06: 100, 9, 3, 5, 7, 8. Target: 813.
R07: K T L G O O E O A
R08: R S R A E A T B E
R09: 3, 6, 8, 1, 6, 2. Target: 842.
R10: N A S I M U S I B
R11: N W N R E O I G V
R12: C G D E A E B S E
R13: R D D I E O R P R
R14: 50, 100, 75, 3, 9, 5. Target: 476.
R15: D O W N M A I Z E (conundrum)


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Round 1: D O T C I S E Z E

Jack: COSTED (6)
Robert: COSIED (6)
OT: CESTODE (7) DIOCESE (7) DOZIEST (7)
Score: 6–6 (max 7)

Round 2: S R T I I U F N E

Jack: NEURITIS (8)
Robert: NEURITIS (8)
Jeff Clayton: UNIFIERS (8)
Score: 14–14 (max 15)

Round 3: 25, 100, 4, 2, 10, 3. Target: 756.

Jack: 756. (100-25)x10+4+2 (10)
Robert: 756. (100-25)x10+4+2 (10)
Score: 24–24 (max 25)

Round 4: M O T U D A T I T

Jack: TOMTIT (6)
Robert: DIATOM (6)
Score: 30–30 (max 31)

Round 5: S L L I A E C X S

Jack: lexicals
Robert: callixes
OT: SCALLIES (8), CALIXES (7)
Score: 30–30 (max 39)

Round 6: 100, 9, 3, 5, 7, 8. Target: 813.

Jack: 813. 8x100+9+7-3 (10)
Robert: 813. 8x100+9+7-3 (10)
Score: 40–40 (max 49)

Round 7: K T L G O O E O A

Jack: GELATO (6)
Robert: LEGATO (6)
OT: GALOOT (6)
Score: 46–46 (max 55)

Round 8: R S R A E A T B E

Jack: AERATES (7)
Robert: BARTERS (7)
OT: ABREAST (7) BEARERS (7) BEATERS (7) BERATES (7) REBATES (7) RERATES (7) SERRATE (7) TEARERS (7)
Score: 53–53 (max 62)

Round 9: 3, 6, 8, 1, 6, 2. Target: 842.

Jack: 842. ((6x6)-1)x8x3+2 (10)
Robert: -
Score: 63–53 (max 72)

Round 10: N A S I M U S I B

Jack: ANIMUS (6)
Robert: MINIBUS (7)
Graeme Cole: SIMIANS (7)
Score: 63–60 (max 79)

Round 11: N W N R E O I G V

Jack: VIGNERON (8)
Robert: WINGOVER (8)
Score: 71–68 (max 87)

Round 12: C G D E A E B S E

Jack: DECEASE (7)
Robert: DECEASE (7)
Score: 78–75 (max 94)

Round 13: R D D I E O R P R

Jack: PRODDER (7)
Robert: PRODDER (7)
Score: 85–82 (max 101)

Round 14: 50, 100, 75, 3, 9, 5. Target: 476.

Jack: 476. (100-3)x5-9 (10)
Robert: 476. (100-3)x5-9 (10)
Score: 95–92 (max 111)

Round 15: D O W N M A I Z E

Robert buzzes to say WOMANIZED which is correct.
Final Score: 95–102 (max 121)


COREA recap for Saturday 19 April 2014 - ROUND 4

C1: Graeme Cole.
C2: Giles Hutchings.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: N Q R A E A N P E
R02: K D R G O O U W T
R03: 4, 25, 6, 100, 9, 75. Target: 479.
R04: W T P A E I L C C
R05: P A E L O S D A A
R06: 1, 8, 9, 6, 4, 6. Target: 248.
R07: G S S U O E L I N
R08: F M A U B G E R T
R09: 50, 2, 9, 6, 4, 6. Target: 518.
R10: E A O Y Z R S T F
R11: R T S A I I S M O
R12: H M U X T O T P A
R13: S G N E E I O C S
R14: 25, 100, 4, 5, 3, 5. Target: 518.
R15: N E I L H O R S E (conundrum)


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Round 1: N Q R A E A N P E

Graeme: panner
Giles: PANEER (6)
Score: 0–6 (max 6)

Round 2: K D R G O O U W T

Graeme: WORKOUT (7)
Giles: OUTGROW (7)
OT: OUTWORK (7)
Score: 7–13 (max 13)

Round 3: 4, 25, 6, 100, 9, 75. Target: 479.

Graeme: 479. 6x75+25+4 (10)
Giles: 479. 6x75+25+4 (10)
Score: 17–23 (max 23)

Round 4: W T P A E I L C C

Graeme: PLICATE (7)
Giles: PLICATE (7)
OT: CALCITE (7)
Score: 24–30 (max 30)

Round 5: P A E L O S D A A

Graeme: PEDALOS (7)
Giles: POSADA (6)
Score: 31–30 (max 37)

Round 6: 1, 8, 9, 6, 4, 6. Target: 248.

Graeme: 248. (4x9-6+1)x8 (10)
Giles: 248. (6x6-4-1)x8 (10)
Score: 41–40 (max 47)

Round 7: G S S U O E L I N

Graeme: IGNEOUS (7)
Giles: ELUSIONS (8)
OT: LIGNEOUS (8) UGLINESS (8)
Score: 41–48 (max 55)

Round 8: F M A U B G E R T

Graeme: UMBRAGE (7)
Giles: MAGRET (6)
Score: 48–48 (max 62)

Round 9: 50, 2, 9, 6, 4, 6. Target: 518.

Graeme: 518. (4+6)x50+2x9 (10)
Giles: 518. (4+6)x50+2x9 (10)
Score: 58–58 (max 72)

Round 10: E A O Y Z R S T F

Graeme: FOSTER (6)
Giles: FASTER (6)
OT: FORESTAY (8)
Score: 64–64 (max 80)

Round 11: R T S A I I S M O

Graeme: AMORISTS (8)
Giles: AMORISTS (8)
OT: AMITOSIS (8)
Score: 72–72 (max 88)

Round 12: H M U X T O T P A

Graeme: MOUTH (5)
Giles: MAHOUT (6)
Score: 72–78 (max 94)

Round 13: S G N E E I O C S

Graeme: soignees
Giles: COGNISES (8)
Jack Worsley: SENECIOS (8)
OT: SOIGNEE (7)
Score: 72–86 (max 102)

Round 14: 25, 100, 4, 5, 3, 5. Target: 518.

Graeme: 518. (100-25-(5/5))x(4+3) (10)
Giles: 518. 5x100+25-4-3 (10)
Score: 82–96 (max 112)

Round 15: N E I L H O R S E

Giles buzzes to say SHORELINE which is correct.
Final Score: 82–106 (max 122)


COREA recap for Saturday 19 April 2014 - ROUND 5

C1: Thomas Cappleman.
C2: Jack Worsley.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: R D N N E E E E A
R02: C C B O O E T S I
R03: 25, 50, 75, 100, 7, 8. Target: 744.
R04: R O X A S E T O R
R05: D M N O A U U I Z
R06: 6, 4, 4, 5, 3, 5. Target: 492.
R07: D F V R E O E A A
R08: P S U I B P U A H
R09: 25, 50, 75, 100, 6, 6. Target: 238.
R10: M T C W A A I Q P
R11: R T G W E I O E F
R12: H T M E O O N T T
R13: I I A R S G O P E
R14: 100, 9, 2, 6, 6, 4. Target: 768.
R15: C R A N E H O P E (conundrum)


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Round 1: R D N N E E E E A

Thomas: ENDEAR (6)
Jack: NEARED (6)
OT: EARNED (6) ENNEAD (6)
Score: 6–6 (max 6)

Round 2: C C B O O E T S I

Thomas: BOOTIES (7)
Jack: COOTIES (7)
Score: 13–13 (max 13)

Round 3: 25, 50, 75, 100, 7, 8. Target: 744.

Thomas: 744. (100-7)x8 (10)
Jack: 744. (100-7)x8 (10)
Score: 23–23 (max 23)

Round 4: R O X A S E T O R

Thomas: ROASTER (7)
Jack: ROASTER (7)
OT: ORATORS (7) ROOSTER (7) ROOTERS (7) TOREROS (7)
Score: 30–30 (max 30)

Round 5: D M N O A U U I Z

Thomas: DOMAIN (6)
Jack: DOMAIN (6)
OT: DAIMON (6) MIZUNA (6)
Score: 36–36 (max 36)

Round 6: 6, 4, 4, 5, 3, 5. Target: 492.

Thomas: 492. (6x4x5+3)x4 (10)
Jack: 492. (6x4x5+3)x4 (10)
Score: 46–46 (max 46)

Round 7: D F V R E O E A A

Thomas: OVERFED (7)
Jack: OVERFED (7)
OT: AFEARED (7)
Score: 53–53 (max 53)

Round 8: P S U I B P U A H

Thomas: SHIP (4)
Jack: HIPPUS (6)
OT: BAPPUS (6) HAPPIS (6) UPPISH (6)
Score: 53–59 (max 59)

Round 9: 25, 50, 75, 100, 6, 6. Target: 238.

Thomas: 238. 25+50+75+100-6-6 (10)
Jack: 238. 3x100-50-6-6 (10)
Score: 63–69 (max 69)

Round 10: M T C W A A I Q P

Thomas: IMPACT (6)
Jack: IMPACT (6)
Score: 69–75 (max 75)

Round 11: R T G W E I O E F

Thomas: GOITRE (6)
Jack: GOITRE (6)
Paul Worsley: FIGWORT (7)
Score: 75–81 (max 82)

Round 12: H T M E O O N T T

Thomas: MONTH (5)
Jack: tonemo
OT: MENTO (5) METHO (5) MONTE (5) MOTET (5) MOTTE (5) MOTTO (5) OHONE (5) TENTH (5) TOOTH (5) TOTEM (5)
Score: 80–81 (max 87)

Round 13: I I A R S G O P E

Thomas: GRAPES (6)
Jack: PIEROGI (7)
OT: PORGIES (7) SOAPIER (7)
Score: 80–88 (max 94)

Round 14: 100, 9, 2, 6, 6, 4. Target: 768.

Thomas: 768. (100-4)x(6+2) (10)
Jack: 768. (100-4)x(6+2) (10)
Score: 90–98 (max 104)

Round 15: C R A N E H O P E

Jack buzzes to say CHAPERONE which is correct.
Final Score: 90–108 (max 114)


COREA recap for Saturday 19 April 2014 - FINAL

C1: Challenger Giles Hutchings - only player on 5 wins (with 499 points).
C2: Challenger Jack Worsley - best on 4 wins with 532 points.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: D S T A E A T E A
R02: X R T T O E E M E
R03: 50, 10, 9, 1, 5, 3. Target: 285.
TTT: INEASTER - "In Easter we let the learners in"
R04: L R B S I U O U U
R05: V N R A I A A J S
R06: 4, 6, 7, 2, 10, 2. Target: 324.
R07: G P R I A I L O D
R08: S F R N U O U E E
R09: 75, 100, 10, 9, 5, 5. Target: 596.
TTT: EASTERED - "We spent Easter changing chairs"
R10: G L M Y I E U T E
R11: D L N I E I C M O
R12: H G N F I I A W T
R13: R S K N I O E U D
R14: 75, 8, 1, 4, 9, 10. Target: 831.
R15: E A S T E R E G G (conundrum)


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Round 1: D S T A E A T E A

Giles: SEATED (6)
Jack: TASTED (6)
OT: DETEST (6) ESTATE (6) SEDATE (6) SETTED (6) STATED (6) TEASED (6) TESTAE (6) TESTED (6)
Score: 6–6 (max 6)

Round 2: X R T T O E E M E

Giles: EXTREME (7)
Jack: EXTREME (7)
Score: 13–13 (max 13)

Round 3: 50, 10, 9, 1, 5, 3. Target: 285.

Giles: 285. ((3x9)+1)x10+5 (10)
Jack: 285. (50+10-3)x5 (10)
Score: 23–23 (max 23)

Teatime teaser: INEASTER -> TRAINEES

Round 4: L R B S I U O U U

Giles: BROILS (6)
Jack: BROILS (6)
Score: 29–29 (max 29)

Round 5: V N R A I A A J S

Giles: AVIANS (6)
Jack: SAVARIN (7)
Score: 29–36 (max 36)

Round 6: 4, 6, 7, 2, 10, 2. Target: 324.

Giles: 324. ((6+2)x4)x10+4 (10)
Jack: 324. ((10x4+2)x4-6)x2 (10)
Score: 39–46 (max 46)

Round 7: G P R I A I L O D

Giles: DIPOLAR (7)
Jack: PRODIGAL (8)
Score: 39–54 (max 54)

Round 8: S F R N U O U E E

Giles: RUFOUS (6)
Jack: REFUSE (6)
OT: ENSURE (6) ENURES (6) UNFREE (6) UNSURE (6)
Score: 45–60 (max 60)

Round 9: 75, 100, 10, 9, 5, 5. Target: 596.

Giles: 595.
Jack: 596. (75-5)x10-100-9+5 (10)
Score: 45–70 (max 70)

Teatime teaser: EASTERED -> RESEATED

Round 10: G L M Y I E U T E

Giles: GUILTY (6)
Jack: GIMLET (6)
OT: GLUTEI (6) LEGUME (6) MEETLY (6) MUTELY (6) TIMELY (6)
Score: 51–76 (max 76)

Round 11: D L N I E I C M O

Giles: DOMICILE (8)
Jack: INDOCILE (8)
Score: 59–84 (max 84)

Round 12: H G N F I I A W T

Giles: WAITING (7)
Jack: WAITING (7)
OT: HAFTING (7) THAWING (7) WAFTING (7) WHITING (7)
Score: 66–91 (max 91)

Round 13: R S K N I O E U D

Giles: ROSINED (7)
Jack: INSURED (7)
OT: DOESKIN (7) DUIKERS (7) DUNKERS (7) DUSKIER (7) ENDUROS (7) INDORSE (7) KINDERS (7) REDSKIN (7) RESOUND (7) SKINDER (7) SOUNDER (7)
Score: 73–98 (max 98)

Round 14: 75, 8, 1, 4, 9, 10. Target: 831.

Giles: 831. 75x10+((8+1)x9) (10)
Jack: 831. (75+8)x10+1 (10)
RR: 589. (100-25-2)x8+5 (0)
Score: 83–108 (max 108)

Round 15: E A S T E R E G G

Giles buzzes on 1 second to say SEGREGATE which is correct (though the answer was shown as "SEGRERATE").
Final Score: 93–108 (max 118)
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Thanks Tony, very interesting to have the recaps from different players. One issue, I'm pretty sure MAGRET is a valid word so can that be changed to capitals please.
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Giles wrote:Thanks Tony, very interesting to have the recaps from different players. One issue, I'm pretty sure MAGRET is a valid word so can that be changed to capitals please.
Now corrected - you obviously know your duck fillets better than me!
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The third numbers round in the first game is doable - (50 x 3 - 5) x 100 / 25 - 6 = 574. This makes the max 118, not 115.
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Jack Worsley wrote:The third numbers round in the first game is doable - (50 x 3 - 5) x 100 / 25 - 6 = 574. This makes the max 118, not 115.
I had that down on the master sheet, but my max after R10 looked like 75 not 78 so the rest were 3 points out
and matched the total in the recap, so missed it.
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