c4countdown

Countdown recap for Thursday 28 November 1996.

C1: Champion Hilary Hopper (8 wins, 1 draw, 607 points.)
C2: Champion Wayne Summers (11 wins, 663 points, champion and #3 seed of Series 24, champion of COC6.) (bye into semi-finals)
DC: David Swarbrick and Richard Digance.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: M L X U A O S G I
R02: F Q A E R S H A R
R03: D M N I I E Z T I
R04: 100, 5, 2, 6, 7, 3. Target: 446.
R05: S E O L S T V I B
R06: C S P O U I F P O
R07: D N E G A E T R L
R08: 75, 9, 7, 10, 6, 4. Target: 450.
R09: L U V L Y R I T A (conundrum)


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Round 1: M L X U A O S G I

C1: AXIOMS (6)
C2: GOALS (5)
DC: MOGULS (6) OXALIS (6)
OT: GLIOMAS (7)
Score: 6–0 (max 7)

Round 2: F Q A E R S H A R

C1: AFRESH (6)
C2: RASHER (6)
OT: SHARER (6)
Score: 12–6 (max 13)

Round 3: D M N I I E Z T I

C1: MINTED (6)
C2: MINTED (6)
DC: INDITE (6)
Score: 18–12 (max 19)

Round 4: 100, 5, 2, 6, 7, 3. Target: 446.

C1: 446. 5x100-(7+2)x6 (10)
C2: 446. 5x100-(7+2)x6 (10)
Score: 28–22 (max 29)

Round 5: S E O L S T V I B

C1: VIOLETS (7)
C2: -
OT: SOVIETS (7) STOVIES (7)
Score: 35–22 (max 36)

Round 6: C S P O U I F P O

C1: COPIOUS (7)
C2: SCOOP (5)
DC: SPOOF (5)
Score: 42–22 (max 43)

Round 7: D N E G A E T R L

C1: GRENADE (7)
C2: TANGLED (7)
DC: ENLARGE (7) ANTLERED (8) ENLARGED (8)
OT: DETANGLE (8)
Score: 49–29 (max 51)

Round 8: 75, 9, 7, 10, 6, 4. Target: 450.

C1: 450. 75x6 (10)
C2: 450. 75x6 (10)
Score: 59–39 (max 61)

Round 9: L U V L Y R I T A

No one buzzes. The answer was VIRTUALLY.
Score: 59–39 (max 71)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=33