Apologies for my lateness in delivering the recaps, I have had a bereavement to deal with so I will be up to speed hopefully in 2016
C1: Champion Jamie Collyer (2 wins, 167 points.) A recruitment adviser from Ruislip
C2: Challenger Menino Pereira A football Analyst from Wembley
DC: Susie Dent and David Baddiel .
RR: Rachel Riley.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: R P Z D E O U N R
R02: G A S I R T E M R
R03: 50, 8, 5, 2, 4, 1, . Target: 811.
TTT: NICKGREW
R04: L O K S I D U X E
R05: G D P T A I E B A
R06: 25, 75, 8, 3, 4, 5, . Target: 463.
R07: D M H J O E O T W
R08: P U S A T E R I N
R09: 75, 8, 4, 5, 4, 6. Target: 639.
TTT: REEDDENT
R10: V E N O G I S B E
R11: W R H D I E A N M
R12: S E T P A U L E V
R13: S R C S O I U R I
R14: 25, 75, 9, 8, 5, 6. Target: 703.
R15: I S N T R I G H T (conundrum)
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Round 1: R P Z D E O U N R
Jamie: ROUNDER (7)
Menino: POUNDER (7)
DC: POUNDER (7) UNROPED (7)
OT: PROUDER (7) UNORDER (7)
Score: 7–7 (max 7)
Sevens all round what a great start !
Round 2: G A S I R T E M R
Jamie: RAGTIME (7)
Menino: migraters
DC: RAGTIMERS (18)
OT: ARMIGERS (8) MAGISTER (8) MIGRATES (8) STERIGMA (8) TRIGRAMS (8)
Score: 14–7 (max 25)
Meninos risky 9 sadly does not pay off as MIGRATERS is spelt MIGRATORS...........but Susie gets show off with RAGTIMERS giving us the first Darren of the day !!!!!
Round 3: 50, 8, 5, 2, 4, 1. Target: 811.
Jamie: 811. 2 × 8 × (50 + 1) − 5 (10)
Menino: 810.
Score: 24–7 (max 35)
Teatime teaser: NICKGREW -> WRECKING
Round 4: L O K S I D U X E
Jamie: SOILED (6)
Menino: delux
DC: LOUSED (6) SOILED (6)
OT: KELOIDS (7)
Score: 30–7 (max 42)
Our second Darren cheekily hidden away
Round 5: G D P T A I E B A
Jamie: BAITED (6)
Menino: BAITED (6)
DC: ADIPATE (7)
Score: 36–13 (max 49)
Our Third Darren of the day
Round 6: 25, 75, 8, 3, 4, 5. Target: 463.
Jamie: 471. (8 − (5 − 3)) × 75 + 25 − 4 (5)
Menino: -
RR: 463. (75 + 25 − 8) × 5 + 3 (10)
Score: 41–13 (max 59)
Our Champ Jamie can manage 8 away...............but Rachel seizes the opportunity by showing both of our contestants how it is done
Round 7: D M H J O E O T W
Jamie: HOOTED (6)
Menino: MOOTED (6)
DC: METHOD (6)
Score: 47–19 (max 65)
Round 8: P U S A T E R I N
Jamie: PAINTERS (8)
Menino: PAINTERS (8)
DC: PERTAINS (8) PURITANS (8) PANTRIES (8)
OT: PETUNIAS (8) PINASTER (8) REPAINTS (8) SUPINATE (8) UNPRAISE (8) UNPRIEST (8) URANITES (8) URINATES (8)
Score: 55–27 (max 73)
Round 9: 75, 8, 4, 5, 4, 6. Target: 639.
Jamie: 639. (75 + 5) × 8 − 4 ÷ 4 (10)
Menino: 638.
Score: 65–27 (max 83)
Teatime teaser: REEDDENT -> TENDERED
Round 10: V E N O G I S B E
Jamie: BINGO (5)
Menino: bingoes
DC: SOIGNEE (7)
OT: BOVINES (7) EBONIES (7) EBONISE (7)
Score: 70–27 (max 90)
Round 11: W R H D I E A N M
Jamie: RAWHIDE (7)
Menino: HARDMEN (7)
DC: RAWHIDE (7) HARDMEN (7)
OT: MINDWARE (8) HANDIER (7) HEDARIM (7) WIREMAN (7)
Score: 77–34 (max 98)
Darren no 4 cheekily hidden away
Round 12: S E T P A U L E V
Jamie: PULSATE (7)
Menino: PULSATE (7)
DC: PULSATE (7)
OT: ELUATES (7) VELETAS (7)
Score: 84–41 (max 105)
Round 13: S R C S O I U R I
Jamie: CROSS (5)
Menino: SCOURS (6)
DC: CIRRUS (6) CURSORS (7)
OT: RISORIUS (8)
Score: 84–47 (max 113)
Darren no 5 cheekily hidden away
Round 14: 25, 75, 9, 8, 5, 6. Target: 703.
Jamie: 703. 75 × 9 + 25 + 8 − 5 (10)
Menino: 703. 75 × 9 + 25 + 8 − 5 (10)
Nice and straightforward numbers to end the days proceedings not too taxing !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Score: 94–57 (max 123)
Round 15: I S N T R I G H T
Menino buzzes on 17 seconds to say THRISTING which is correct.
Good spot from Menino too little too late !!
Final Score: 94–67 (max 133)
So Jamie gets his third win today Join Anthony Endsor too see if he gets his fourth !!!