c4countdown

Countdown recap for Thursday 7 July 1994.

C1: Champion Sharon Bridge (5 wins, 278 points.)
C2: Challenger Dave Wheatley.
DC: Susie Dent and Denis Norden.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: P T B G A E U D R
R02: L S Q A E R V O I
R03: T G F M R E A E V
R04: 25, 8, 9, 7, 7, 5. Target: 347.
R05: N R T I A E H C R
R06: Y G M L J A O I W
R07: C Y N A I A S L E
R08: 25, 5, 7, 6, 9, 5. Target: 721.
R09: W R O N G B I R O (conundrum)


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Round 1: P T B G A E U D R

C1: GRADE (5)
C2: PARTED (6)
DC: UPGRADE (7)
OT: UPRATED (7)
Score: 0–6 (max 7)

Round 2: L S Q A E R V O I

C1: RAVELS (6)
C2: LOVERS (6)
DC: VALORISE (8) VARIOLES (8)
OT: OVERSAIL (8)
Score: 6–12 (max 15)

Round 3: T G F M R E A E V

C1: FRAME (5)
C2: GREAT (5)
DC: MEAGRE (6)
OT: AFREET (6) GAMETE (6) METAGE (6) GREAVE (6)
Score: 11–17 (max 21)

Round 4: 25, 8, 9, 7, 7, 5. Target: 347.

C1: 347. (7+7)x25-(8-5) (10)
C2: 347. (7+7)x25-(8-5) (10)
Score: 21–27 (max 31)

Round 5: N R T I A E H C R

C1: CERTAIN (7)
C2: TRAINER (7)
DC: HAIRNET (7) CHANTER (7)
OT: TACRINE (7) TRANCHE (7) CHARIER (7) CHARTER (7) ERRATIC (7) THERIAN (7) RANCHER (7) RETRAIN (7) TERRAIN (7) THERIAC (7) CARNIER (7)
Score: 28–34 (max 38)

Round 6: Y G M L J A O I W

C1: GOAL (4)
C2: MAIL (4)
DC: MIAOW (5) AGLOW (5) GAILY (5)
OT: GAMILY (6) GLIOMA (6) LOGJAM (6)
Score: 32–38 (max 44)

Round 7: C Y N A I A S L E

C1: CANALS (6)
C2: CANALS (6)
DC: CANALISE (8) SALIENCY (8)
Score: 38–44 (max 52)

Round 8: 25, 5, 7, 6, 9, 5. Target: 721.

C1: 724. 6x5x25-7x5+9 (7)
C2: -
CV: 721. (5x7-6)x25-(9-5) (10)
Score: 45–44 (max 62)

Round 9: W R O N G B I R O

C1 buzzes on 3 seconds to say BORROWING which is correct.
Score: 55–44 (max 72)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=28