Tuesday 12th May 1987 (Series 12, Prelim 22)

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Tuesday 12th May 1987 (Series 12, Prelim 22)

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Countdown recap for Tuesday 12 May 1987.

C1: Challenger Linda Chamberlain.
C2: Champion Nigel Aspden (1 win, 53 points.)
DC: Freda Thornton and Lance Percival.
CM: Carol Mather.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: S E N S A H C H Y
R02: D I R N A T N E V
R03: G I J T E A D L N
R04: 100, 75, 1, 2, 8, 9. Target: 209.
R05: Q I B O U S Y O H
R06: P E A N G O W R A
R07: T A F I X E L G R
R08: 100, 2, 3, 9, 3, 7. Target: 162.
R09: A I I N O S T T U * (conundrum)


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Round 1: S E N S A H C H Y

C1: ENCASH (6)
C2: chancey
DC: HYENAS (6)
OT: SYNCHES (7)
Score: 6–0 (max 7)

Round 2: D I R N A T N E V

C1: TRAINED (7)
C2: TRAINED (7)
DC: VINTNER (7)
OT: DETRAIN (7) DEVIANT (7) ENTRAIN (7) INVADER (7) RAVINED (7) TRANNIE (7) VERDANT (7)
Score: 13–7 (max 14)

Round 3: G I J T E A D L N

C1: DEALING (7)
C2: TANGLED (7)
DC: DELATING (8)
Score: 20–14 (max 22)

Round 4: 100, 75, 1, 2, 8, 9. Target: 209.

C1: 209. (2 x 100) + 9 (10)
C2: 209. (2 x 100) + 8 + 1 (10)
Score: 30–24 (max 32)

Round 5: Q I B O U S Y O H

C1: hobos
C2: BUSHY (5)
DC: SQUIB (5) BOYISH (6)
Score: 30–29 (max 38)

Round 6: P E A N G O W R A

C1: POWER (5)
C2: ONAGER (6)
DC: WAGONER (7) PARAGON (7)
OT: NAGWARE (7) PERGANA (7) WARPAGE (7)
Score: 30–35 (max 45)

Round 7: T A F I X E L G R

C1: FIXATE (6)
C2: FILTER (6)
DC: FRAGILE (7)
OT: FRIGATE (7)
Score: 36–41 (max 52)

Round 8: 100, 2, 3, 9, 3, 7. Target: 162.

C1: 163. ((3 - 2) x 100) + (7 x 9) (7) - Is it me, or is that the most stupidest thing someone could ever have done in a numbers :?: :oops: :roll:
C2: 163. (2 x 100) - ((9 x 3) + 7 + 3) (7)
CM: 162. 100 + (7 x 9) - (3 - 2) (10)
Score: 43–48 (max 62)

Round 9: A I I N O S T T U *

C2 buzzes on 6.5 seconds to say SITUATION which is correct.
Score: 43–58 (max 72)

Statistics Corner

Linda:
Total score - 43
Raw score - 48
Total % of max - 60
Raw % of max - 67
Total average score per round - 4.8
Raw average score per round - 5.3
Number of maxes - 2

Nigel:
Total score - 58
Raw score - 58
Total % of max - 81
Raw % of max - 81
Total average score per round - 6.4
Raw average score per round - 6.4
Number of maxes - 3

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=12
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