Recap for Wednesday 12 June 2002

[Charlie Reams]

Countdown recap for Wednesday 12 June 2002.

C1: Champion Julia Wilkinson (4 wins, 357 points.)
C2: Challenger Geoff Daniel.
DC: Susie Dent and Kathryn Apanowicz.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: V J T Y A U E R P
R02: G S L I A E N R O
R03: T D K A E I N L G
R04: C S R E O Z N S U
R05: 75, 9, 3, 8, 5, 6. Target: 607.
TTT: DANIELH
R06: L C D E A T P Q I
R07: R N V E A O T R C
R08: W X F I U L S D A
R09: C T H E A I P T M
R10: 50, 9, 3, 2, 6, 6. Target: 969.
TTT: STOPSIN
R11: S F N A I E L G P
R12: R H D O A I T D O
R13: B M S A I E G R S
R14: 25, 50, 2, 5, 4, 5. Target: 955.
R15: B I N N E D G U N (conundrum)


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Round 1: V J T Y A U E R P

C1: UPRATE (6)
C2: PARTY (5)
DC: PURVEY (6)
OT: PYRUVATE (8)
Score: 6–0 (max 8)

Round 2: G S L I A E N R O

C1: ORGANISE (8)
C2: LONGER (6)
DC: SERAGLIO (8) REGIONALS (18)
Score: 14–0 (max 26)

Round 3: T D K A E I N L G

C1: DELATING (8)
C2: GLINTED (7)
Score: 22–0 (max 34)

Round 4: C S R E O Z N S U

C1: SCORNS (6)
C2: OUNCES (6)
DC: CENSORS (7)
OT: CORNUSES (8)
Score: 28–6 (max 42)

Round 5: 75, 9, 3, 8, 5, 6. Target: 607.

C1: 607. 75x8+9-3+6-5 (10)
C2: 606.
Score: 38–6 (max 52)

Teatime teaser: DANIELH -> INHALED

Round 6: L C D E A T P Q I

C1: PLAITED (7)
C2: PLAITED (7)
DC: PLICATED (8)
Score: 45–13 (max 60)

Round 7: R N V E A O T R C

C1: REACTOR (7)
C2: TRANCE (6)
DC: CREATOR (7) OVERACT (7)
OT: CENTAVO (7) CONVERT (7) ENACTOR (7) OVERRAN (7)
Score: 52–13 (max 67)

Round 8: W X F I U L S D A

C1: DIALS (5)
C2: WAILS (5)
DC: FLUIDS (6)
Score: 57–18 (max 73)

Round 9: C T H E A I P T M

C1: PATCH (5)
C2: PATHETIC (8)
DC: THEMATIC (8) EMPHATIC (8)
OT: EMPATHIC (8)
Score: 57–26 (max 81)

Round 10: 50, 9, 3, 2, 6, 6. Target: 969.

C1: -
C2: 939.
CV: 969. (9x50+6x6)x2-3 (10)
Score: 57–26 (max 91)

Teatime teaser: STOPSIN -> PISTONS

Round 11: S F N A I E L G P

C1: PLEASING (8)
C2: PLEASING (8)
DC: FINAGLES (8)
OT: ELAPSING (8) LIFESPAN (8)
Score: 65–34 (max 99)

Round 12: R H D O A I T D O

C1: ADROIT (6)
C2: thraid
DC: HAIRDO (6)
OT: DOODAH (6) DORADO (6) DOTARD (6) THORIA (6) TOROID (6)
Score: 71–34 (max 105)

Round 13: B M S A I E G R S

C1: GASSIER (7)
C2: GASSIER (7)
DC: IMAGERS (7)
OT: GAMBIERS (8)
Score: 78–41 (max 113)

Round 14: 25, 50, 2, 5, 4, 5. Target: 955.

C1: 955. 50x5x4-25x2+5 (10)
C2: 927.
Score: 88–41 (max 123)

Round 15: B I N N E D G U N

No one buzzes. The answer was UNBENDING.
Score: 88–41 (max 133)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=47