c4countdown

Countdown recap for Friday 23 May 1986.

C1: Champion Anne Tipp (2 wins, 99 points.)
C2: Challenger Mark Kingston.
DC: Della Thompson and Bill Tidy.
CM: Carol Mather.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: R Y T I E U H N M
R02: G E I O C T R V L
R03: N S P I E R O F K
R04: 100, 1, 5, 5, 4, 6. Target: 565.
R05: N T C A E O M R G
R06: C S L U A O D G A
R07: T W I O I T A P G
R08: 100, 75, 3, 6, 2, 9. Target: 915.
R09: A D E H I L N P R * (conundrum)


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Round 1: R Y T I E U H N M

C1: MIRTH (5)
C2: mither
DC: MINUTE (6) HUNTER (6)
OT: RHENIUM (7) THYMINE (7)
Score: 5–0 (max 7)

Round 2: G E I O C T R V L

C1: CLOVER (6)
C2: EROTIC (6)
DC: EVICTOR (7)
OT: CORTILE (7) VERTIGO (7)
Score: 11–6 (max 14)

Round 3: N S P I E R O F K

C1: FORKS (5)
C2: PONIES (6)
DC: FORESKIN (8)
Score: 11–12 (max 22)

Round 4: 100, 1, 5, 5, 4, 6. Target: 565.

C1: 554.
C2: 556. (100 x 6) - ((5 + 4) x 5) + 1 (5)
CM: 565. ((100 - 5) x 6) - 5 (10)
Score: 11–17 (max 32)

Round 5: N T C A E O M R G

C1: MONGER (6)
C2: CRANE (5)
DC: ROMANCE (7) MAGNETO (7) MEGATON (7)
OT: COGNATE (7) ENACTOR (7) GARMENT (7) MEGARON (7) MONTAGE (7) NEGATOR (7)
Score: 17–17 (max 39)

Round 6: C S L U A O D G A

C1: CLOUDS (6)
C2: CLOUDS (6)
OT: COAGULA (7)
Score: 23–23 (max 46)

Round 7: T W I O I T A P G

C1: IOTA (4)
C2: WAIT (4)
DC: PATIO (5)
OT: WAPITI (6)
Score: 27–27 (max 52)

Round 8: 100, 75, 3, 6, 2, 9. Target: 915.

C1: 912.
C2: 915. ((100 + 2) x 9) - 3 (10)
Score: 27–37 (max 62)

Round 9: A D E H I L N P R *

C2 buzzes on 25 seconds to say PHILANDER which is correct.
Score: 27–47 (max 72)

Statistics Corner

Anne:
Total score - 27
Raw score - 39
Total % of max - 38
Raw % of max - 54
Total average score per round - 3.0
Raw average score per round - 4.3
Number of maxes - 0

Mark:
Total score - 47
Raw score - 52
Total % of max - 65
Raw % of max - 72
Total average score per round - 5.2
Raw average score per round - 5.8
Number of maxes - 2

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=9