Wednesday 1st July 1987 (Series 13, Prelim 1)

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Wednesday 1st July 1987 (Series 13, Prelim 1)

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Countdown recap for Wednesday 1 July 1987.

C1: Challenger Peter Medhurst.
C2: Challenger Cath Powell.
DC: Catherine Clarke and Gyles Brandreth.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: L A S E A D I L S
R02: W M N O E O K A P
R03: H O R E U P N D R
R04: 50, 10, 10, 8, 9, 4. Target: 517.
R05: T N R O A O S N E
R06: L I D E U T Z F T
R07: H R G I O E T S I
R08: 50, 9, 2, 6, 4, 5. Target: 920.
R09: C D E E G I I N V * (conundrum)


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Round 1: L A S E A D I L S

C1: DALLIES (7)
C2: SAILED (6)
DC: SALLIED (7) ASSAILED (8)
Score: 7–0 (max 8)

Round 2: W M N O E O K A P

C1: WOMEN (5)
C2: AWOKEN (6)
DC: WEAPON (6)
OT: MOPANE (6) MOPOKE (6)
Score: 7–6 (max 14)

Round 3: H O R E U P N D R

C1: ROUNDER (7)
C2: ROUNDER (7)
OT: POUNDER (7) PROUDER (7) UNHOPED (7) UNROPED (7)
Score: 14–13 (max 21)

Round 4: 50, 10, 10, 8, 9, 4. Target: 517.

C1: 517. (50 x 10) + 8 + 9 (10)
C2: 517. (50 x 10) + 8 + 9 (10)
Score: 24–23 (max 31)

Round 5: T N R O A O S N E

C1: SENATOR (7)
C2: TANNERS (7)
OT: NORTENOS (8) RESONANT (8) SONORANT (8)
Score: 31–30 (max 39)

Round 6: L I D E U T Z F T

C1: FLUTED (6)
C2: FLITTED (7)
DC: FUTILE (6)
Score: 31–37 (max 46)

Round 7: H R G I O E T S I

C1: RIGHTS (6)
C2: resight
DC: GORIEST (7)
OT: RIGHTIES (8) TIGERISH (8)
Score: 37–37 (max 54)

Round 8: 50, 9, 2, 6, 4, 5. Target: 920.

C1: 5200 :!: - Don't ask why :!:
C2: 920. (9 x 2 x 50) + (5 x 4) (10)
Score: 37–47 (max 64)

Round 9: C D E E G I I N V *

C1 buzzes on 8 seconds to say DECEIVING which is correct.
Score: 47–47 (max 74)

Statistics Corner

Peter:
Total score - 47
Raw score - 58
Total % of max - 64
Raw % of max - 78
Total average score per round - 5.2
Raw average score per round - 6.4
Number of maxes - 3

Cath:
Total score - 47
Raw score - 53
Total % of max - 64
Raw % of max - 72
Total average score per round - 5.2
Raw average score per round - 5.9
Number of maxes - 5

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=13
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