C1: Champion Joel Salkin (3 wins, 1 draw, 203 points.)
C2: Challenger Derek Rutter (1 draw, 52 points.)
DC: Julia Swannell and Bill Tidy.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: E I A R L G T R N
R02: H T A K I B N E S
R03: U E I T S H S R T
R04: 50, 9, 1, 3, 9, 2. Target: 890.
R05: H G E P I E C N N
R06: A O E G C T F R F
R07: S N T O E F S U A
R08: 25, 2, 8, 10, 4, 7. Target: 780.
R09: G I N W ? ? ? ? ? * (conundrum)
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Round 1: E I A R L G T R N
C1: TRIANGLE (8)
C2: INTEGRAL (8)
DC: ALERTING (8) ALTERING (8) RELATING (8)
OT: GNARLIER (8) TANGLIER (8)
Score: 8–8 (max 8)
Round 2: H T A K I B N E S
C1: INTAKES (7)
C2: BETHINKS (8)
DC: BEATNIKS (8)
OT: ABSINTHE (8)
Score: 8–16 (max 16)
Round 3: U E I T S H S R T
C1: HIRSUTE (7)
C2: HIRSUTE (7)
DC: RUSTIEST (8) hirsutest
OT: RUSHIEST (8) SHUTTERS (8) TRUSTIES (8)
Score: 15–23 (max 24)
Round 4: 50, 9, 1, 3, 9, 2. Target: 890.
C1: 891.
C2: 890. (50 x 9 x 2) - (9 + 1) (10)
Score: 15–33 (max 34)
Round 5: H G E P I E C N N
C1: CHEEPING (8)
C2: NEIGH (5)
Score: 23–33 (max 42)
Round 6: A O E G C T F R F
C1: FORGET (6)
C2: FORAGE (6)
DC: EFFORT (6) GAFFER (6)
OT: AFFORCE (7) COFFRET (7)
Score: 29–39 (max 49)
Round 7: S N T O E F S U A
C1: FASTENS (7)
C2: FASTENS (7)
DC: SOUTANES (8)
OT: UNSAFEST (8)
Score: 36–46 (max 57)
Round 8: 25, 2, 8, 10, 4, 7. Target: 780.
C1: 780. (8 x 4 x 25) - (2 x 10) (10)
C2: 780. (8 x 4 x 25) - (2 x 10) (10)
Score: 46–56 (max 67)
Round 9: G I N W ? ? ? ? ? *
No one buzzes. The answer was W?????ING. (Unfortunately Mike doesn't have the complete conundrums, althought I'm guessing that the missing letters aren't A, N and K.
)Score: 46–56 (max 77)
Statistics Corner
Joel:
Total score - 46
Raw score - 60
Total % of max - 60
Raw % of max - 78
Total average score per round - 5.1
Raw average score per round - 6.7
Number of maxes - 3
Derek:
Total score - 56
Raw score - 61
Total % of max - 73
Raw % of max - 79
Total average score per round - 6.2
Raw average score per round - 6.8
Number of maxes - 4
Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=14