Monday 14 November 1983 (Series 3, Prelim 33)

[Mike Brown]

Countdown recap for Monday 14 November 1983 (Series 3, Prelim 33).

C1: Champion David Lawton (1 win, 39 points.)
C2: Challenger Mark Nyman.
DC: Yvonne Warburton and Gyles Brandreth.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: G T E D A T O C E
R02: S N M I B I E J S
R03: T L O G U O R D E
R04: 100, 5, 5, 7, 2, 6. Target: 189.
R05: C F D H O A R U E
R06: L O I S E N I Z Q
R07: B T I G G A E A X
R08: 75, 5, 3, 6, 7, 3. Target: 454.
R09: V A E I U S L R N (conundrum)


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Round 1: G T E D A T O C E

C1: COATED (6)
C2: COATED (6)
DC: GOATEE (6)
OT: COTTAGE (7)
Score: 6–6 (max 7)

Round 2: S N M I B I E J S

C1: MINES (5)
C2: JIBES (5)
DC: IBIS
OT: IBISES (6) NISEIS (6) SEISIN (6)
Score: 11–11 (max 13)

Round 3: T L O G U O R D E

C1: GROUTED (7)
C2: LOUDER (6)
DC: DOG ROGUE (5)
OT: OUTRODE (7) ROOTLED (7)
Score: 18–11 (max 20)

Round 4: 100, 5, 5, 7, 2, 6. Target: 189.

C1: -
C2: 189. ? (10)
OT: 189. (2x100)-6-5 (10)
Score: 18–21 (max 30)

Round 5: C F D H O A R U E

C1: ROACH (5)
C2: ARCHED (6)
OT: FAROUCHE (8)
Score: 18–27 (max 38)

Round 6: L O I S E N I Z Q

C1: LOINS (5)
C2: ELISION (7)
DC: LIONS (5) LIONISE (7) LESION (6)
OT: LIONIZES (8)
Score: 18–34 (max 46)

Round 7: B T I G G A E A X

C1: ABATE (5)
C2: BEGAT (5)
DC: BAT
OT: AGATE (5) TAIGA (5)
Score: 23–39 (max 51)

Round 8: 75, 5, 3, 6, 7, 3. Target: 454.

C1: 455.
C2: 454. ? (10)
OT: 454. (75x6)+7-3 (10)
Score: 23–49 (max 61)

Round 9: V A E I U S L R N

C2 buzzes on 1.75 seconds to say UNIVERSAL which is correct.
Score: 23–59 (max 71)

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