Countdown recap for Monday 13 November 1989.
C1: Series 7 Contestant Clive Freedman.
C2: Series 6 Contestant Darryl Francis.
DC: Freda Thornton.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: N K N G L E A E S
R02: 75, 1, 7, 7, 6, 9. Target: 576.
R03: A A A A B I K L L * (conundrum)
R04: T R P O I A R E L
R05: 100, 2, 9, 7, 6, 7. Target: 394.
R06: A D D E G L R U Y * (conundrum)
R07: G S W H N I A E G
R08: 75, 6, 4, 7, 10, 1. Target: 899.
R09: A B E I L M N S S * (conundrum)
R10: D S D P E A U C G
R11: 100, 25, 75, 50, 2, 9. Target: 711.
R12: D E E G L L O R V * (conundrum)
R13: N J C I E O S M D
R14: 75, 50, 100, 25, 10, 7. Target: 286.
R15: A A B D G N N O W * (conundrum)
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Round 1: N K N G L E A E S
C1: ANKLES (6)
C2: ANGLES (6)
DC: KENNELS (7)
OT: ALKENES (7)
Score: 6–6 (max 7)
Round 2: 75, 1, 7, 7, 6, 9. Target: 576.
C1: 576. ((75 + 6) x 7) + 9 (10)
C2: 576. ((75 + 7) x 7) + 9 - 6 - 1 (10)
Score: 16–16 (max 17)
Round 3: A A A A B I K L L *
C1 buzzes on 1 second to say LIKEABLE which is incorrect.
C2 buzzes on 2 seconds to say BALALAIKA which is correct.
Score: 16–26 (max 27)
Round 4: T R P O I A R E L
C1: TRAILER (7)
C2: PARROT (6)
DC: AIRPORT (7) PETIOLAR (8)
OT: EPILATOR (8) PALTRIER (8) PORTLIER (8) PRETRIAL (8) PRIORATE (8)
Score: 23–26 (max 35)
Round 5: 100, 2, 9, 7, 6, 7. Target: 394.
C1: 394. (((9 - (7 / 7)) / 2) x 100) - 6 (10)
C2: 393.
Score: 33–26 (max 45)
Round 6: A D D E G L R U Y *
C2 buzzes on 2 seconds to say GUARDEDLY which is correct.
Score: 33–36 (max 55)
Round 7: G S W H N I A E G
C1: GASHING (7)
C2: WASHING (7)
OT: SHEWING (7) SIGNAGE (7) SWAGING (7) WAGGISH (7) WAHINES (7) WHINGES (7)
Score: 40–43 (max 62)
Round 8: 75, 6, 4, 7, 10, 1. Target: 899.
C1: 899. ((10 + 6 - 4) x 75) - 1 (10)
C2: 899. ((10 + 6 - 4) x 75) - 1 (10)
Score: 50–53 (max 72)
Round 9: A B E I L M N S S *
C1 buzzes on 3 seconds to say BALMINESS which is correct.
Score: 60–53 (max 82)
Round 10: D S D P E A U C G
C1: PAUSED (6)
C2: CADGED (6)
DC: ADDUCES (7)
OT: UPCASED (7)
Score: 66–59 (max 89)
Round 11: 100, 25, 75, 50, 2, 9. Target: 711.
C1: 714. ((50 / 25) + 100) x (9 - 2) (7)
C2: 703.
CV: 711. ((100 / 25) + 75) x 9 (10)
Score: 73–59 (max 99)
Round 12: D E E G L L O R V *
No one buzzes. The answer was GROVELLED.
Score: 73–59 (max 109)
Round 13: N J C I E O S M D
C1: INCOMES (7)
C2: DEMONIC (7)
OT: MEDICOS (7) MESONIC (7) SECONDI (7)
Score: 80–66 (max 116)
Round 14: 75, 50, 100, 25, 10, 7. Target: 286.
C1: 294.
C2: 285. (7 x 25) + 100 + 10 (7)
CV: 285. (7)
OT: 286. ((100 x 75) - (50 x 7)) / 25 (10)
Score: 80–73 (max 126)
Round 15: A A B D G N N O W *
C1 buzzes on 4 seconds to say BANDWAGON which is correct.
Score: 90–73 (max 136)
Statistics Corner
Clive:
Total score - 90
Raw score - 95
Total % of max - 66
Raw % of max - 70
Total average score per round - 6.0
Raw average score per round - 6.3
Number of maxes - 7
Darryl:
Total score - 73
Raw score - 91
Total % of max - 54
Raw % of max - 67
Total average score per round - 4.9
Raw average score per round - 6.1
Number of maxes - 6
Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=-52
Monday 13th November 1989 (Masters 1, Game 33)
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