Monday 6th August 1990 (Masters 2, Game 19)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Monday 6 August 1990.

C1: Series 9 Contestant David Trace.
C2: Series 5 Contestant Peter Evans.
DC: Mark Nyman.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: W S D O E I P R I
R02: 50, 8, 4, 2, 5, 9. Target: 147.
R03: T A M P A D U E T (conundrum)
R04: T L S S A E A R S
R05: 100, 7, 3, 1, 5, 1. Target: 600.
R06: M U D T E M P L E (conundrum)
R07: D C P E O E C L N
R08: 100, 7, 3, 5, 1, 5. Target: 852.
R09: B I N G O R U C S (conundrum)
R10: V Z K F O I E P H
R11: 25, 3, 8, 2, 3, 7. Target: 859.
R12: E V I L P A R T Y (conundrum)
R13: B F S N O O E C N
R14: 50, 10, 1, 9, 1, 2. Target: 803.
R15: G H I M N O O S T * (conundrum)


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Round 1: W S D O E I P R I

C1: PERIODS (7)
C2: POWDERS (7)
DC: DOWRIES (7) WEIRDOS (7)
OT: PRESIDIO (8)
Score: 7–7 (max 8)

Round 2: 50, 8, 4, 2, 5, 9. Target: 147.

C1: 147. (50 - 9 + 8) x (5 - 2) (10)
C2: 147. ((4 + 8 - 9) x 50) - (5 - 2) (10)
Score: 17–17 (max 18)

Round 3: T A M P A D U E T

C1 buzzes on 3 seconds to say AMPUTATED which is correct.
Score: 27–17 (max 28)

Round 4: T L S S A E A R S

C1: SALTERS (7)
C2: ARTLESS (7)
DC: STARLESS (8) ATLASES (7) TASSELS (7)
Score: 34–24 (max 36)

Round 5: 100, 7, 3, 1, 5, 1. Target: 600.

C1: 600. (5 + 1) x 100 (10)
C2: 600. (5 + 1) x 100 (10)
Score: 44–34 (max 46)

Round 6: M U D T E M P L E

C2 buzzes on 4 seconds to say PLUMMETED which is correct.
Score: 44–44 (max 56)

Round 7: D C P E O E C L N

C1: ELOPED/OPENED (6)
C2: PONCED (6)
DC: CONCEDE (7)
Score: 50–50 (max 63)

Round 8: 100, 7, 3, 5, 1, 5. Target: 852.

C1: 855.
C2: 852. ((100 + 7) x (5 + 3)) - (5 - 1) (10)
Score: 50–60 (max 73)

Round 9: B I N G O R U C S

No one buzzes. The answer was OBSCURING.
Score: 50–60 (max 83)

Round 10: V Z K F O I E P H

C1: HIKE (4)
C2: FIVE (4)
DC: HOPE (4) PIKE (4) PHIZ (4)
OT: PIEZO (5) POKIE (5)
Score: 54–64 (max 88)

Round 11: 25, 3, 8, 2, 3, 7. Target: 859.

C1: 852. (((8 x 3) + 7 + 3) x 25) + 2 (5)
C2: 852. (((8 x 3) + 7 + 3) x 25) + 2 (5)
CV: 860. (7)
OT: 860. ((25 x 7) - 3) x (3 + 2) (7)
Score: 59–69 (max 95)

Round 12: E V I L P A R T Y

C2 buzzes on 3 seconds to say PRIVATELY which is correct.
Score: 59–79 (max 105)

Round 13: B F S N O O E C N

C1: BONCES (6)
C2: BONCES (6)
OT: NEOCONS (7) NOCEBOS (7)
Score: 65–85 (max 112)

Round 14: 50, 10, 1, 9, 1, 2. Target: 803.

C1: 801. (2 x 50 x (9 - 1)) + 1 (7)
C2: 801. (2 x 50 x (9 - 1)) + 1 (7)
CV: 802. (7)
OT: 802. ((50 x (9 - 1)) + 1) x 2 (7)
Score: 72–92 (max 119)

Round 15: G H I M N O O S T *

C1 buzzes on 3 seconds to say SMOOTHING which is correct.
Score: 82–92 (max 129)

Statistics Corner

David:
Total score - 82
Raw score - 89
Total % of max - 64
Raw % of max - 69
Total average score per round - 5.5
Raw average score per round - 5.9
Number of maxes - 5

Peter:
Total score - 92
Raw score - 92
Total % of max - 71
Raw % of max - 71
Total average score per round - 6.1
Raw average score per round - 6.1
Number of maxes - 6

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=-52