Recap for Tuesday 22 April 2003

[Charlie Reams]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 22 April 2003.

C1: Champion Jan Rolnis (1 win, 79 points.)
C2: Challenger Andrew Naylor.
DC: Richard Samson and Lesley Graham.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: D M C O G A I E L
R02: A N H V Z E A B G
R03: L C M O E D A F N
R04: I T D R S E O K R
R05: 100, 3, 9, 4, 7, 1. Target: 520.
TTT: NOTCOLA
R06: A G C T N E I T S
R07: N P R E U E D F M
R08: C W I A S E P T O
R09: R S N I A U L S E
R10: 75, 25, 4, 9, 9, 2. Target: 658.
TTT: PAYTHEM
R11: R T P O L E A R N
R12: U A E D T S R M I
R13: P T Y I O O R T E
R14: 25, 75, 50, 8, 3, 2. Target: 622.
R15: L U N G N I F F S (conundrum)


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Round 1: D M C O G A I E L

C1: CLAIMED (7)
C2: DECIMAL (7)
DC: DECLAIM (7) MELODICA (8)
Score: 7–7 (max 8)

Round 2: A N H V Z E A B G

C1: HAVEN (5)
C2: HAVEN (5)
DC: BEGAN (5)
OT: BHAVAN (6)
Score: 12–12 (max 14)

Round 3: L C M O E D A F N

C1: FLAMED (6)
C2: FOALED (6)
DC: FLAMENCO (8)
Score: 18–18 (max 22)

Round 4: I T D R S E O K R

C1: STROKED (7)
C2: STRIKER (7)
DC: EDITORS (7)
OT: SORTIED (7) STEROID (7) STORIED (7) TRIODES (7) RIOTERS (7) ROISTER (7) SKIRRED (7) SKIRRET (7) SKIRTED (7) STIRRED (7) STRIDER (7) STRIDOR (7)
Score: 25–25 (max 29)

Round 5: 100, 3, 9, 4, 7, 1. Target: 520.

C1: 520. 100x(4+1)+9x3-7 (10)
C2: 520. (100+7-3)x(4+1) (10)
Score: 35–35 (max 39)

Teatime teaser: NOTCOLA -> COOLANT

Round 6: A G C T N E I T S

C1: TANGIEST (8)
C2: TANGIEST (8)
DC: SCATTING (8)
OT: TACETING (8)
Score: 43–43 (max 47)

Round 7: N P R E U E D F M

C1: PERFUMED (8)
C2: PRUNED (6)
Score: 51–43 (max 55)

Round 8: C W I A S E P T O

C1: PACIEST (7)
C2: COPIES (6)
DC: COWPATS (7) OPIATES (7)
OT: ASEPTIC (7) ATOPIES (7) CAPOTES (7) TOECAPS (7) COPITAS (7) COWPEAS (7) POETICS (7)
Score: 58–43 (max 62)

Round 9: R S N I A U L S E

C1: RAISES (6)
C2: RAINLESS (8)
DC: INSULAR (7) URINALS (7)
OT: SENARIUS (8)
Score: 58–51 (max 70)

Round 10: 75, 25, 4, 9, 9, 2. Target: 658.

C1: 658. 75x9-25+4x2 (10)
C2: 658. 75x9-4x2-9 (10)
Score: 68–61 (max 80)

Teatime teaser: PAYTHEM -> EMPATHY

Round 11: R T P O L E A R N

C1: PLANTER (7)
C2: POLENTA (7)
DC: POLENTA (7) PROLATE (7) PRONATE (7)
OT: OPERANT (7) PROTEAN (7) PARTNER (7) REPLANT (7) PRAETOR (7) PRORATE (7) REALTOR (7) RELATOR (7)
Score: 75–68 (max 87)

Round 12: U A E D T S R M I

C1: MUSTER (6)
C2: misrated
DC: MISREAD (7) MATURES (7) MURIATES (8)
OT: MARDIEST (8) (which C2 also had - bad decision!) and READMITS (8)
Score: 81–68 (max 95)

Round 13: P T Y I O O R T E

C1: POTTIER (7)
C2: POTTIER (7)
DC: POTTERY (7)
OT: TROOPIE (7)
Score: 88–75 (max 102)

Round 14: 25, 75, 50, 8, 3, 2. Target: 622.

C1: 622. 75x8+25-3 (10)
C2: 622. 75x8+25-3 (10)
Score: 98–85 (max 112)

Round 15: L U N G N I F F S

C2 buzzes on 5 seconds to say SNUFFLING which is correct.
Score: 98–95 (max 122)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=49