c4countdown

Countdown recap for Tuesday 10 March 1987.

C1: Challenger James Wilkie.
C2: Champion David Reid (3 wins, 163 points.)
DC: Julia Swannell and Richard Stilgoe.
CM: Carol Mather.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: G L K T I E N I S
R02: N O S I Q A G I L
R03: R D N Y R E U S E
R04: 75, 6, 3, 2, 6, 7. Target: 471.
R05: G A M E H O T A D
R06: T R F N D E O E N
R07: L A T I G E S T D
R08: 100, 50, 1, 5, 10, 3. Target: 622.
R09: M A I N C O I N S (conundrum)


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Round 1: G L K T I E N I S

C1: LISTING (7)
C2: GLISTEN (7)
DC: SINGLET (7) TINGLES (7) lignites
OT: KINGLIEST (18)
Score: 7–7 (max 18)

Round 2: N O S I Q A G I L

C1: liaison (declared as 6)
C2: SAILING (7)
DC: LIAISON (7)
OT: NILGAIS (7) SOILING (7)
Score: 7–14 (max 25)

Round 3: R D N Y R E U S E

C1: ENDURES (7)
C2: surrend
DC: NURSERY (7)
OT: ENSURED (7) RENDERS (7)
Score: 14–14 (max 32)

Round 4: 75, 6, 3, 2, 6, 7. Target: 471.

C1: 471. (75 x 6) + (7 x 3) (10)
C2: 471. (75 x 6) + (7 x 3) (10)
Score: 24–24 (max 42)

Round 5: G A M E H O T A D

C1: homaged
C2: MOATED (6)
DC: HOMAGE (6)
OT: DAMAGE (6) DOTAGE (6) HAMATE (6) METHOD (6)
Score: 24–30 (max 48)

Round 6: T R F N D E O E N

C1: FRONTED (7)
C2: denoter
OT: ENDNOTE (7) FORNENT (7) OFTENER (7) TENONED (7) TENONER (7)
Score: 31–30 (max 55)

Round 7: L A T I G E S T D

C1: LISTED (6)
C2: LIGATES (7)
DC: DETAILS (7)
OT: AGILEST (7) AGISTED (7) DILATES (7) GESTALT (7) LIGATED (7) SILAGED (7) SLATTED (7) SLITTED (7) STILTED (7)
Score: 31–37 (max 62)

Round 8: 100, 50, 1, 5, 10, 3. Target: 622.

C1: 618. (100 + 3) x (5 + 1) (7)
C2: 618. (100 + 3) x (5 + 1) (7)
CM: 622. ((100 + 50 + 3) x (5 - 1)) + 10 (10)
Score: 38–44 (max 72)

Round 9: M A I N C O I N S

C1 buzzes on 5.5 seconds to say INSOMNIAC which is correct.
Score: 48–44 (max 82)

Statistics Corner

James:
Total score - 48
Raw score - 54
Total % of max - 59
Raw % of max - 66
Total average score per round - 5.3
Raw average score per round - 6.0
Number of maxes - 4

David:
Total score - 44
Raw score - 44
Total % of max - 54
Raw % of max - 54
Total average score per round - 4.9
Raw average score per round - 4.9
Number of maxes - 4

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