Tuesday 28 June 1983 (Series 2, QF3)

[Mike Brown]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 28 June 1983 (Series 2, QF3).

C1: #3 Seed Dixie Baird (4 wins, 238 points.)
C2: #5 Seed Maurice Packman (3 wins, 165 points.)
DC: Lesley Burnett and Kenneth Williams.
CV: Carol Vorderman or Dr Linda Barrett.
OT: Other words or solutions.

N.B. The contestants’ offered words in Rounds 6 and 7 may be transposed.

R01: I F O S U E X S M
R02: F G D I O I E N C
R03: O G G T I I N G A
R04: 50, 8, 3, 7, 9, 10. Target: 750.
R05: V U E U L B W E N
R06: A S T O T V E H S
R07: O I A J L K D A O
R08: 25, 3, 4, 10, 1, 9. Target: 835.
R09: B I Y C A N O T S (conundrum)


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Round 1: I F O S U E X S M

C1: MISUSE (6)
C2: ? (0)
OT: MOUSES (6) MOUSSE (6) SEXISM (6)
Score: 6–0 (max 6)

Round 2: F G D I O I E N C

C1: ? (0)
C2: CODING (6)
OT: CONFIDE (7)
Score: 6–6 (max 13)

Round 3: O G G T I I N G A

C1: GATING (6)
C2: TAGGING (7)
OT: TOGGING (7)
Score: 6–13 (max 20)

Round 4: 50, 8, 3, 7, 9, 10. Target: 750.

C1: 750. ? (10)
C2: 750. ? (10)
OT: 750. (7+8)x50 (10)
Score: 16–23 (max 30)

Round 5: V U E U L B W E N

C1: BLUE (4)
C2: BLUE (4)
OT: VENULE (6)
Score: 20–27 (max 36)

Round 6: A S T O T V E H S

C1: STATES (6)
C2: SHOVES (6)
OT: VASTEST (7)
Score: 26–33 (max 43)

Round 7: O I A J L K D A O

C1: JAIL (4)
C2: LOOK (4)
DC: KOALA (5)
Score: 30–37 (max 48)

Round 8: 25, 3, 4, 10, 1, 9. Target: 835.

C1: ?.
C2: 835. ? (10)
OT: 835. (((9x4)-3)x25)+10 (10)
Score: 30–47 (max 58)

Round 9: B I Y C A N O T S

C2 buzzes on 4.5 seconds to say OBSTINACY which is correct.
Score: 30–57 (max 68)

All words not in the COD7 have been excluded from this recap.

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=2