Friday 9th May 1986 (Series 9, Prelim 23)

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Friday 9th May 1986 (Series 9, Prelim 23)

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Countdown recap for Friday 9 May 1986.

C1: Challenger Jill Campbell.
C2: Champion Laurie Puddefoot (3 wins, 169 points.)
DC: Della Thompson and Steve Jones.
CM: Carol Mather.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: O I A Z D G E T D
R02: R L F C O O U S V
R03: I E O H G R F T E
R04: 50, 6, 6, 9, 5, 9. Target: 237.
R05: S Y T D I S A E K
R06: S I O E G T N Y S
R07: D O E N T G U N R
R08: 50, 9, 7, 9, 1, 5. Target: 847.
R09: F L Y K I L L S U (conundrum)


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Round 1: O I A Z D G E T D

C1: DOTAGE (6)
C2: GATED (5)
DC: GOADED (6) GODETIA (7)
OT: TOADIED (7)
Score: 6–0 (max 7)

Round 2: R L F C O O U S V

C1: FLOURS (6)
C2: FLOORS (6)
DC: COLOURS (7)
OT: COUROLS (7)
Score: 12–6 (max 14)

Round 3: I E O H G R F T E

C1: FREIGHT (7)
C2: FIGHTER (7)
OT: HEFTIER (7) THEREOF (7)
Score: 19–13 (max 21)

Round 4: 50, 6, 6, 9, 5, 9. Target: 237.

C1: 237. (50 x 5) - (6 + 6) - (9 / 9) (10)
C2: 237. (50 x 5) - (6 + 6) - (9 / 9) (10)
Score: 29–23 (max 31)

Round 5: S Y T D I S A E K

C1: SKATED (6)
C2: STAKED (6)
DC: STEAKS (6) STAKES (6)
OT: ASIDES (6) DAISES (6) DASSIE (6) DEISTS (6) DESIST (6) KISSED (6) SADIST (6) SIESTA (6) SKATES (6) SKITED (6) SKITES (6) STAYED (6) STEADY (6) TASKED (6) TASSIE (6)
Score: 35–29 (max 37)

Round 6: S I O E G T N Y S

C1: TOSSING (7)
C2: TOSSING (7)
OT: EGOISTS (7) INGESTS (7) NOSIEST (7) SIGNETS (7) STINGES (7) STOGIES (7)
Score: 42–36 (max 44)

Round 7: D O E N T G U N R

C1: GROUTED (7)
C2: GRUNTED (7)
DC: DUNGEON (7)
OT: GUERDON (7) NEUTRON (7) RONTGEN (7) TONGUED (7) TRUDGEN (7) UNDERGO (7) UNTONED (7)
Score: 49–43 (max 51)

Round 8: 50, 9, 7, 9, 1, 5. Target: 847.

C1: 846. ((9 + 7 + 1) x 50) - (9 - 5) (7)
C2: 846. ((9 + 7 + 1) x 50) - (9 - 5) (7)
CM: 847. (((7 x 5) + 9 + 50) x 9) + 1 (10)
Score: 56–50 (max 61)

Round 9: F L Y K I L L S U

C1 buzzes on 5 seconds to say SKILFULLY which is correct.
Score: 66–50 (max 71)

Statistics Corner

Jill:
Total score - 66
Raw score - 66
Total % of max - 93
Raw % of max - 93
Total average score per round - 7.3
Raw average score per round - 7.3
Number of maxes - 6

Laurie:
Total score - 50
Raw score - 55
Total % of max - 70
Raw % of max - 77
Total average score per round - 5.6
Raw average score per round - 6.1
Number of maxes - 5

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=9
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