Tuesday 17th December 1985 (Series 7, 4th QF)

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Tuesday 17th December 1985 (Series 7, 4th QF)

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Countdown recap for Tuesday 17 December 1985.

C1: No.4 Seed Robert Coton (4 wins, 214 points.)
C2: No.5 Seed Ian Bebbington (3 wins, 177 points.)
DC: Della Thompson and Richard Stilgoe.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: R V T D T E O I X
R02: H L F T E U I W G
R03: T M F T E E A D N
R04: 75, 1, 8, 7, 1, 6. Target: 527.
R05: T L S R L I A I O
R06: C K S A I D Z E S
R07: V N D I A O I G A
R08: 25, 3, 5, 7, 3, 2. Target: 527.
R09: A N T I F A C E S (conundrum)


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Round 1: R V T D T E O I X

C1: DIVERT (6)
C2: DIVERT (6)
DC: EXTORT (6) DOTTIER (7)
Score: 6–6 (max 7)

Round 2: H L F T E U I W G

C1: FLIGHT (6)
C2: weightful
OT: FUTILE (6) GLUTEI (6) WEIGHT (6)
Score: 12–6 (max 13)

Round 3: T M F T E E A D N

C1: detente
C2: FATTENED (8)
Score: 12–14 (max 21)

Round 4: 75, 1, 8, 7, 1, 6. Target: 527.

C1: 527. ((8 - 1) x 75) + 7 - 6 + 1 (10)
C2: 527. (7 x 75) + 1 + 1 (10)
Score: 22–24 (max 31)

Round 5: T L S R L I A I O

C1: TAILORS (7)
C2: TAILORS (7)
OT: LIATRIS (7) ORALIST (7)
Score: 29–31 (max 38)

Round 6: C K S A I D Z E S

C1: ASIDES (6)
C2: SACKED (6)
DC: ASSIZE (6)
OT: SEASICK (7)
Score: 35–37 (max 45)

Round 7: V N D I A O I G A

C1: AVOIDING (8)
C2: AVOIDING (8)
Score: 43–45 (max 53)

Round 8: 25, 3, 5, 7, 3, 2. Target: 527. (Same target again :!: :o :shock: )

C1: 527. (25 x 3 x 7) + 2 (10)
C2: 527. (25 x 3 x 7) + 2 (10)
Score: 53–55 (max 63)

Round 9: A N T I F A C E S

C2 buzzes on 3 seconds to say FASCINATE which is correct.
Score: 53–65 (max 73)

Statistics Corner

Robert:
Total score - 53
Raw score - 53
Total % of max - 73
Raw % of max - 73
Total average score per round - 5.9
Raw average score per round - 5.9
Number of maxes - 5

Ian:
Total score - 65
Raw score - 65
Total % of max - 89
Raw % of max - 89
Total average score per round - 7.2
Raw average score per round - 7.2
Number of maxes - 6

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=7
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