Wednesday 6 June 1984 (Series 4, Prelim 39)

[Mike Brown]

Countdown recap for Wednesday 6 June 1984 (Series 4, Prelim 39).

C1: Champion Tony Rand (2 wins, 98 points.)
C2: Challenger Jan Vallance.
DC: Julia Swannell and Ned Sherrin.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: B G I N T O I O V
R02: D U E L B O I M N
R03: E B D I X I S A N
R04: 100, 3, 9, 1, 9, 4. Target: 503.
R05: E S E H V A N U W
R06: G I B E O E C P R
R07: B S A O T I Y S S
R08: 100, 3, 7, 8, 9, 4. Target: 815.
R09: C E S I C I T I R (conundrum)


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Round 1: B G I N T O I O V

C1: BOOTING (7)
C2: BOOTING (7)
DC: VOTING (6) INGOT (5) (RW)
Score: 7–7 (max 7)

Round 2: D U E L B O I M N

C1: DOUBLE (6)
C2: BUILD (5)
DC: IMBUED (6) UNBOILED (8)
OT: NOBELIUM (8)
Score: 13–7 (max 15)

Round 3: E B D I X I S A N

C1: BANDS (5)
C2: BIASED (6)
DC: BANDIES (7) DIXIES (6) INSIDE (6)
Score: 13–13 (max 22)

Round 4: 100, 3, 9, 1, 9, 4. Target: 503.

C1: 503. ((9-4)x100)+3 (10)
C2: 503. ((4+1)x100)+3 (10)
Score: 23–23 (max 32)

Round 5: E S E H V A N U W

C1: HAVES (5)
C2: HEAVENS (7)
DC: SHAVEN (6)
OT: AVENUES (7)
Score: 23–30 (max 39)

Round 6: G I B E O E C P R

C1: PRICE (5)
C2: BEIGE (5)
DC: RECIPE (6) PIERCE (6)
OT: ICEBERG (7)
Score: 28–35 (max 46)

Round 7: B S A O T I Y S S

C1: BOASTS (6)
C2: BOASTS (6)
DC: SABOTS (6) BASSIST (7)
OT: ISOSTASY (8)
Score: 34–41 (max 54)

Round 8: 100, 3, 7, 8, 9, 4. Target: 815.

C1: 815. (8x100)+7+9-4+3 (10)
C2: 814.
Score: 44–41 (max 64)

Round 9: C E S I C I T I R

No one buzzes. The answer was CRITICISE.
Score: 44–41 (max 74)

All words not in the COD7 have been excluded from this recap.

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=4