Monday 10 October 1983 (Series 3, Prelim 13)

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Monday 10 October 1983 (Series 3, Prelim 13)

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Countdown recap for Monday 10 October 1983 (Series 3, Prelim 13).

C1: Champion Allan Simmons (3 wins, 1 draw, 185 points.)
C2: Challenger Pat Williams.
DC: Yvonne Warburton and William Rushton.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: E L T A S I J B F
R02: N P O A V D I G S
R03: N E R I B U F K G
R04: 10, 3, 4, 9, 8, 25. Target: 461.
R05: N S A E H V I S T
R06: C E O Y W S E T T
R07: G P U O Y L E N I
R08: 3, 1, 5, 8, 50, 100. Target: 770.
R09: L L P A O C T I I (conundrum)


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Round 1: E L T A S I J B F

C1: BESTIAL (7)
C2: ? (0)
OT: ASTILBE (7) STABILE (7)
Score: 7–0 (max 7)

Round 2: N P O A V D I G S

C1: PAVINGS (7)
C2: ? (0)
OT: PONGIDS (7) SOAPING (7) SPADING (7)
Score: 14–0 (max 14)

Round 3: N E R I B U F K G

C1: FRINGE (6)
C2: ? (0)
OT: REBUKING (8)
Score: 20–0 (max 22)

Round 4: 10, 3, 4, 9, 8, 25. Target: 461.

C1: 1 away. (7)
C2: ? (0)
OT: 461. ((10+8)x9x3)-25 (10)
Score: 27–0 (max 32)

Round 5: N S A E H V I S T

C1: VANISHES (8)
C2: VANISHES (8)
OT: SHANTIES (8)
Score: 35–8 (max 40)

Round 6: C E O Y W S E T T

C1: sweety
C2: STYE (4)
OT: COYEST (6) OCTETS (6) SWOTTY (6) TWEEST (6) TWEETS (6)
Score: 35–12 (max 46)

Round 7: G P U O Y L E N I

C1: OPENLY (6)
C2: PLUNGE (6)
OT: ELOPING (7) YELPING (7)
Score: 41–18 (max 53)

Round 8: 3, 1, 5, 8, 50, 100. Target: 770.

C1: 770. ? (10)
C2: ? (0)
OT: 770. (100+(50/5))x(8-1) (10)
Score: 51–18 (max 63)

Round 9: L L P A O C T I I

C1 buzzes on 4 seconds to say POLITICAL which is correct.
Score: 61–18 (max 73)

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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