Tuesday 7th July 1987 (Series 13, Prelim 5)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 7 July 1987.

C1: Champion Hilary Hopper (2 wins, 103 points.)
C2: Challenger Hilary Jones.
DC: Catherine Clarke and Russell Harty.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: S U R O N E T O Z
R02: D T F A O L T E S
R03: G O T E R U H I S
R04: 25, 4, 7, 10, 9, 7. Target: 423.
R05: V L H E O R N I Y
R06: D U W I T E N S O
R07: J V E N B I A S V
R08: 25, 10, 8, 1, 9, 5. Target: 175.
R09: S T U D I E S A L (conundrum)


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Round 1: S U R O N E T O Z

C1: STONE (5)
C2: ROUTES (6)
OT: ONEROUS (7) SNOOZER (7) TONSURE (7) UNROOTS (7) ZONURES (7)
Score: 0–6 (max 7)

Round 2: D T F A O L T E S

C1: FLOATED (7)
C2: STATED (6)
DC: slatted DAFTEST (7)
OT: FALSETTO (8) TOADLETS (8)
Score: 7–6 (max 15)

Round 3: G O T E R U H I S

C1: GOITRES (7)
C2: GOITRES/GORIEST (7)
DC: ROUGHEST (8) RIGHTEOUS (18)
Score: 14–13 (max 33)

Round 4: 25, 4, 7, 10, 9, 7. Target: 423.

C1: 423. ((10 + 7) x 25) - (9 - 7) (10)
C2: 425.
Score: 24–13 (max 43)

Round 5: V L H E O R N I Y

C1: LIVERY (6)
C2: HOVER (5)
DC: HOLIER (6) VERILY (6) HORNILY (7)
OT: NERVILY (7)
Score: 30–13 (max 50)

Round 6: D U W I T E N S O

C1: DOWNIEST (8)
C2: DOWNIEST (8)
OT: WIDEOUTS (8)
Score: 38–21 (max 58)

Round 7: J V E N B I A S V

C1: NAVIES (6)
C2: JIVES (5)
DC: NAVVIES (7)
OT: BASENJI (7)
Score: 44–21 (max 65)

Round 8: 25, 10, 8, 1, 9, 5. Target: 175.

C1: 175. (25 + 10) x 5 (10)
C2: 175. (8 - 1) x 25 (10)
Score: 54–31 (max 75)

Round 9: S T U D I E S A L

C2 buzzes on 22.25 seconds to say LASSITUDE which is correct.
Score: 54–41 (max 85)

Statistics Corner

Hilary H:
Total score - 54
Raw score - 59
Total % of max - 64
Raw % of max - 69
Total average score per round - 6.0
Raw average score per round - 6.6
Number of maxes - 3

Hilary J:
Total score - 41
Raw score - 64
Total % of max - 48
Raw % of max - 75
Total average score per round - 4.6
Raw average score per round - 7.1
Number of maxes - 3

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=13