Monday 16th March 1987 (Series 11, Prelim 30)

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Monday 16th March 1987 (Series 11, Prelim 30)

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Countdown recap for Monday 16 March 1987.

C1: Champion James Wilkie (4 wins, 187 points.)
C2: Challenger Derek Roddis.
DC: Julia Swannell and Richard Stilgoe.
CM: Carol Mather.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: N R T U E I D R N
R02: F T G E D M O A H
R03: L S G Y I A E N R
R04: 75, 5, 2, 7, 1, 1. Target: 989.
R05: D N Q I E S F I S
R06: L H C S H R O A E
R07: W S I T B A E G D
R08: 25, 9, 8, 9, 2, 3. Target: 280.
R09: U N C O V E R A S (conundrum)


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Round 1: N R T U E I D R N

C1: INTRUDER (8)
C2: UNTRIED (7)
Score: 8–0 (max 8)

Round 2: F T G E D M O A H

C1: FATHOMED (8)
C2: HOMAGE (6)
Score: 16–0 (max 16)

Round 3: L S G Y I A E N R

C1: RELAYING (8)
C2: ANGLERS (7)
DC: YEARLINGS (18)
Score: 24–0 (max 34)

Round 4: 75, 5, 2, 7, 1, 1. Target: 989.

C1: -
C2: 989. Mistake in working.
CM: 988. ((7 x 2) - 1) x (75 + 1) (7)
Score: 24–0 (max 41)

Round 5: D N Q I E S F I S

C1: FIENDS (6)
C2: INSIDES (7)
Score: 24–7 (max 48)

Round 6: L H C S H R O A E

C1: SCHOLAR (7)
C2: SCHOLAR (7)
DC: CHORALES (8)
Score: 31–14 (max 56)

Round 7: W S I T B A E G D

C1: baisted
C2: BAWDIEST (8)
Score: 31–22 (max 64)

Round 8: 25, 9, 8, 9, 2, 3. Target: 280.

C1: 280. Mistake in working.
C2: 280. (25 + 3) x (8 + 2) (10)
Score: 31–32 (max 74)

Round 9: U N C O V E R A S

No one buzzes. The answer was CAVERNOUS.
Score: 31–32 (max 84)

Statistics Corner

James:
Total score - 31
Raw score - 37
Total % of max - 37
Raw % of max - 44
Total average score per round - 3.4
Raw average score per round - 4.1
Number of maxes - 2

Derek:
Total score - 32
Raw score - 52
Total % of max - 38
Raw % of max - 62
Total average score per round - 3.6
Raw average score per round - 5.8
Number of maxes - 3

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