Thursday 6 October 1983 (Series 3, Prelim 12)

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Thursday 6 October 1983 (Series 3, Prelim 12)

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Countdown recap for Thursday 6 October 1983 (Series 3, Prelim 12).

C1: Champion Allan Simmons (2 wins, 1 draw, 124 points.)
C2: Challenger Alan Walker (1 win, 36 points.)
DC: Yvonne Warburton and William Rushton.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

Missed this one, but hopefully the selections and maxes are of some interest.

R01: S F A C I E K L Z
R02: D A E R I D N S Q
R03: M U A H S O I X G
R04: 25, 10, 4, 8, 6, 4. Target: 347.
R05: R E G O L J I T S
R06: G E I D V A E T B
R07: N O F R U I N S B
R08: 75, 25, 8, 5, 1, 3. Target: 775.
R09: N C U R D N E A E (conundrum)


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Round 1: S F A C I E K L Z

OT: ALSIKE (6) FACIES (6) FACILE (6) FICKLE (6) FISCAL (6) FLACKS (6) FLAKES (6) FLECKS (6) FLICKS (6) SICKLE (6)

Round 2: D A E R I D N S Q

OT: DANDERS (7) DANDIER (7) DANDIES (7) DRAINED (7) SANDIER (7) SARDINE (7)

Round 3: M U A H S O I X G

OT: AGUISH (6) AXIOMS (6) IMAGOS (6) OGHAMS (6)

Round 4: 25, 10, 4, 8, 6, 4. Target: 347.

OT: 347. (25x(10+4))-(6/(8/4)) (10)

Round 5: R E G O L J I T S

OT: GLISTER (7) GLORIES (7) GOITRES (7) GORIEST (7) GRISTLE (7) JOLTIER (7) LOGIEST (7) LOITERS (7) TOILERS (7)

Round 6: G E I D V A E T B

OT: DEVIATE (7)

Round 7: N O F R U I N S B

OT: BUNIONS (7) FIBROUS (7)

Round 8: 75, 25, 8, 5, 1, 3. Target: 775.

OT: 775. (75x(8+5-3))+25 (10)
Score: 51–42 (max 60)

Round 9: N C U R D N E A E

C1 buzzes on 4 seconds to say ENDURANCE which is correct.
Score: 61–42 (max 70)

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

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=3
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