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Countdown recap for Friday 6 February 1987.

C1: Challenger Pat Harvey.
C2: Champion Maurice Sobell (3 wins, 161 points.)
DC: Della Thompson and Diane Solomon.
CM: Carol Mather.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: S E B P O E S N A
R02: W O H J I M F O T
R03: S I L B S E A X N
R04: 25, 7, 1, 2, 7, 4. Target: 373.
R05: T E N F I C N A T
R06: R O V A Q S N O T
R07: R E N G A S E D L
R08: 50, 75, 6, 4, 5, 1. Target: 487.
R09: A A E E L N R T T * (conundrum)


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Round 1: S E B P O E S N A

C1: POSES (5)
C2: POSSE (5)
DC: BEANOS (6)
OT: ASPENS (6) PAEONS (6) PASEOS (6) PEONES (6) SEASON (6)
Score: 5–5 (max 6)

Round 2: W O H J I M F O T

C1: FOOT (4)
C2: FOOT (4)
DC: MOTIF (5)
Score: 9–9 (max 11)

Round 3: S I L B S E A X N

C1: BASINS (6)
C2: BASINS (6)
DC: LESBIANS (8)
Score: 15–15 (max 19)

Round 4: 25, 7, 1, 2, 7, 4. Target: 373.

C1: 372. (((2 x 7) + 1) x 25) - (7 - 4) (7)
C2: 375.
CM: 373. ((7 + 7 + 1) x 25) - 2 (10)
Score: 22–15 (max 29)

Round 5: T E N F I C N A T

C1: INTACT (6)
C2: FACET (5)
DC: ANCIENT (7)
OT: FINANCE (7) INFANTE (7) TETANIC (7)
Score: 28–15 (max 36)

Round 6: R O V A Q S N O T

C1: SNORT (5)
C2: ROAST (5)
DC: RATOONS (7)
OT: SANTOOR (7)
Score: 33–20 (max 43)

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

C1: ENLARGES (8)
C2: GREASED (7)
DC: GRENADES (8)
OT: DANGLERS (8) DERANGES (8) ENLARGED (8) GENERALS (8) GLANDERS (8) GLEANERS (8) GRANDEES (8)
Score: 41–20 (max 51)

Round 8: 50, 75, 6, 4, 5, 1. Target: 487.

C1: 490. (75 x 6) + 50 - (4 + 5 + 1) (7)
C2: -
CM: 487. ((75 + 50 - 5) x 4) + 6 + 1 (10)
Score: 48–20 (max 61)

Round 9: A A E E L N R T T *

C2 buzzes on 3 seconds to say ALTERNATE which is correct.
Score: 48–30 (max 71)

Statistics Corner

Pat:
Total score - 48
Raw score - 48
Total % of max - 68
Raw % of max - 68
Total average score per round - 5.3
Raw average score per round - 5.3
Number of maxes - 1

Maurice:
Total score - 30
Raw score - 49
Total % of max - 42
Raw % of max - 69
Total average score per round - 3.3
Raw average score per round - 5.4
Number of maxes - 1

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=11