c4countdown

Countdown recap for Wednesday 17 June 1987.

C1: No.4 Seed Stephen Balment (4 wins, 252 points.)
C2: No.1 Seed Jon Marsh (9 wins, 1 draw, 543 points.)
DC: Julia Swannell and Patrick Mower.
CM: Carol Mather.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: V A G R O T E F O
R02: L Q V R E O T I N
R03: Y G U T B A I F K
R04: 100, 7, 9, 8, 2, 4. Target: 421.
R05: N D B P O N E G O
R06: S A R D S U E H R
R07: D Y L A M O S A H
R08: 100, 9, 5, 10, 7, 1. Target: 736.
R09: P P C O I R T H E (conundrum)


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Round 1: V A G R O T E F O

C1: FOOTAGE (7)
C2: GROAT (5)
OT: FOOTGEAR (8)
Score: 7–0 (max 8)

Round 2: L Q V R E O T I N

C1: VIOLENT (7)
C2: LOITER (6)
DC: VIOLET (6)
OT: RETINOL (7)
Score: 14–0 (max 15)

Round 3: Y G U T B A I F K

C1: BAIT (4)
C2: BAIT (4)
DC: BATIK (5)
OT: KITBAG (6)
Score: 18–4 (max 21)

Round 4: 100, 7, 9, 8, 2, 4. Target: 421.

C1: 421. ((8 - 7 + 2 + 100) x 4) + 9 (10)
C2: 421. (4 x 100) + ((9 - 8 + 2) x 7) (10)
Score: 28–14 (max 31)

Round 5: N D B P O N E G O

C1: bonged
C2: PONGED (6)
DC: PONGO (5)
OT: POGOED (6) POONED (6)
Score: 28–20 (max 37)

Round 6: S A R D S U E H R

C1: RASHERS (7)
C2: RUSHED (6)
DC: ASSURED (7)
OT: ASSURER (7) DASHERS (7) RUSHERS (7) SHADERS (7) SHARERS (7)
Score: 35–20 (max 44)

Round 7: D Y L A M O S A H

C1: MALADY (6)
C2: maladys
OT: DOLMAS (6) LOADSA (6) MODALS (6) SHALOM (6) SHAMAL (6) SHOALY (6)
Score: 41–20 (max 50)

Round 8: 100, 9, 5, 10, 7, 1. Target: 736.

C1: 736. (100 x 7) + (9 x 5) + 1 - 10 (10)
C2: 736. ((100 + 5) x 7) + 1 (10)
Score: 51–30 (max 60)

Round 9: P P C O I R T H E

No one buzzes. The answer was PROPHETIC.
Score: 51–30 (max 70)

Statistics Corner

Stephen:
Total score - 51
Raw score - 51
Total % of max - 73
Raw % of max - 73
Total average score per round - 5.7
Raw average score per round - 5.7
Number of maxes - 5

Jon:
Total score - 30
Raw score - 47
Total % of max - 43
Raw % of max - 67
Total average score per round - 3.3
Raw average score per round - 5.2
Number of maxes - 3

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=12