Monday 21 November 1983 (Series 3, Prelim 37)

[Mike Brown]

Countdown recap for Monday 21 November 1983 (Series 3, Prelim 37).

C1: Challenger Roy Davenport.
C2: Champion Mark Nyman (4 wins, 227 points.)
DC: Yvonne Warburton and William Rushton.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

The last game to feature Beverley Isherwood picking the numbers and pressing CECIL’s button. The end of a (very short) era.

R01: N S D O R E R L I
R02: W L E J O S C I T
R03: B E K Y A V T U D
R04: 100, 3, 3, 1, 2, 1. Target: 216.
R05: Q A E I N S F P S
R06: Y G O L G I U N Z
R07: W B E N S O E R M
R08: 100, 7, 5, 4, 9, 10. Target: 624.
R09: C L A Y H I L T E (conundrum)


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Enjoy the show.

Round 1: N S D O R E R L I

C1: SORREL (6)
C2: LORRIES (7)
DC: SOLDIER (7)
OT: LORINERS (8)
Score: 0–7 (max 8)

Round 2: W L E J O S C I T

C1: LOWEST (6)
C2: JOSTLE (6)
DC: TOWELS (6) CLOSET (6)
OT: CITOLES (7)
Score: 6–13 (max 15)

Round 3: B E K Y A V T U D

C1: BEAUTY (6)
C2: BAKED (5)
OT: TABUED (6)
Score: 12–13 (max 21)

Round 4: 100, 3, 3, 1, 2, 1. Target: 216.

C1: 215.
C2: 216. ? (10)
OT: 216. (100+3+3+1+1)x2 (10)
Score: 12–23 (max 31)

Round 5: Q A E I N S F P S

C1: PANSIES (7)
C2: PANSIES (7)
Score: 19–30 (max 38)

Round 6: Y G O L G I U N Z

C1: LINGO (5)
C2: OGLING (6)
DC: GUYING (6)
OT: GLOZING (7)
Score: 19–36 (max 45)

Round 7: W B E N S O E R M

C1: - (0)
C2: ENROBES (7)
OT: EMBOWERS (8)
Score: 19–43 (max 53)

Round 8: 100, 7, 5, 4, 9, 10. Target: 624.

C1: 625. ? (7)
C2: 630.
OT: 624. (100+9-5)x(10-4) (10)
Score: 26–43 (max 63)

Round 9: C L A Y H I L T E

C1 buzzes on 6 seconds to say ETHICALLY which is correct.
Score: 36–43 (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