C1: Challenger Dr. Rajaretnam Yogasagarar, more commonly known as "Yoga".
C2: Challenger Monica Kirby.
DC: Della Thompson and Richard Stilgoe.
CV: Carol Vorderman, selecting both numbers AND letters for the first time.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: T G O Z A D C E S
R02: Q L U O B L I N A
R03: R D O G O E N T I
R04: 75, 2, 8, 5, 9, 1. Target: 772.
R05: W L I A D H P I S
R06: R I D E M R A R I
R07: C S E M U T E R U
R08: 100, 1, 3, 5, 8, 9. Target: 308.
R09: A C C E I L P S T * (conundrum)
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Round 1: T G O Z A D C E S
C1: COASTED (7)
C2: STAGED (6)
Score: 7–0 (max 7)
Round 2: Q L U O B L I N A
C1: BULLION (7)
C2: QUILL (5)
Score: 14–0 (max 14)
Round 3: R D O G O E N T I
C1: ROOTED (6)
C2: RODEO (5)
DC: RODENT (6)
OT: RODEOING (8)
Score: 20–0 (max 22)
Round 4: 75, 2, 8, 5, 9, 1. Target: 772.
C1: 765.
C2: 771. ((1 + 9) x 75) + (2 x 8) + 5 (7)
CV: 773. (7)
OT: 772. ((75 + 5 - 2) x (9 + 1)) - 8 (10)
Score: 20–7 (max 32)
Round 5: W L I A D H P I S
C1: PHIALS (6)
C2: PHIALS (6)
DC: APHIDS (6) PLAIDS (6)
OT: WILDISH (7)
Score: 26–13 (max 39)
Round 6: R I D E M R A R I
C1: MARRIED (7)
C2: MARRIED (7)
DC: ADMIRER (7)
OT: MARDIER (7)
Score: 33–20 (max 46)
Round 7: C S E M U T E R U
C1: MUSTER (6)
C2: RESUME (6)
DC: SERUM (5) MUCUS (5) RECTUMS (7)
OT: CERMETS (7)
Score: 39–26 (max 53)
Round 8: 100, 1, 3, 5, 8, 9. Target: 308.
C1: 308. (3 x 100) + 8 (10)
C2: 308. (3 x 100) + 8 (10)
Score: 49–36 (max 63)
Round 9: A C C E I L P S T *
C1 buzzes on 3 seconds to say SCEPTICAL which is correct.
Score: 59–36 (max 73)
Statistics Corner
Rajaretnam:
Total score - 59
Raw score - 64
Total % of max - 81
Raw % of max - 88
Total average score per round - 6.6
Raw average score per round - 7.1
Number of maxes - 5
Monica:
Total score - 36
Raw score - 52
Total % of max - 49
Raw % of max - 71
Total average score per round - 4.0
Raw average score per round - 5.8
Number of maxes - 2
Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=18
