Monday 30th July 1990 (Series 20, Prelim 20)

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Monday 30th July 1990 (Series 20, Prelim 20)

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Countdown recap for Monday 30 July 1990.

C1: Challenger Marguerite Moulding.
C2: Champion Gordon Foy (2 wins, 117 points.)
DC: Simon Mason and Simon Williams.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: X P N E O G I S F
R02: O E D S M N O P O
R03: C V D I O V R E B
R04: 100, 6, 8, 7, 10, 2. Target: 855.
R05: D L C S I O E W T
R06: I E M T R A T P H
R07: E E A R D Y L S R
R08: 75, 10, 2, 6, 9, 4. Target: 292.
R09: D E F I I J S T U * (conundrum)


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Round 1: X P N E O G I S F

C1: FOXING (6)
C2: EXPOSING (8)
Score: 0–8 (max 8)

Round 2: O E D S M N O P O

C1: SPOONED (7)
C2: SPOONED (7)
OT: MONOPODS (8)
Score: 7–15 (max 16)

Round 3: C V D I O V R E B

C1: COVER (5)
C2: curbed
DC: DIVORCE (7) OVERBID (7)
Score: 12–15 (max 23)

Round 4: 100, 6, 8, 7, 10, 2. Target: 855.

C1: 855. (100 x 8) + (10 x 6) - (7 - 2) (10)
C2: 855. ((100 + 6) x 8) + 7 (10)
Score: 22–25 (max 33)

Round 5: D L C S I O E W T

C1: WILTED (6)
C2: DELICTS (7)
DC: SOILED (6) COILED (6)
OT: CITOLES (7) COLDEST (7) COLDIES (7) SCOWLED (7) WILDEST (7)
Score: 22–32 (max 40)

Round 6: I E M T R A T P H

C1: HATTER (6)
C2: PRIMATE (7)
DC: mattier
OT: TERAPHIM (8)
Score: 22–39 (max 48)

Round 7: E E A R D Y L S R

C1: LEADERS (7)
C2: RELAYED (7)
DC: DELAYERS (8)
OT: READERLY (8)
Score: 29–46 (max 56)

Round 8: 75, 10, 2, 6, 9, 4. Target: 292.

C1: 292. (75 x 4) - (6 + 2) (10)
C2: 292. (75 x 4) + 2 - 10 (10)
Score: 39–56 (max 66)

Round 9: D E F I I J S T U *

C2 buzzes on 2 seconds to say JUSTIFIED which is correct.
Score: 39–66 (max 76)

Statistics Corner

Marguerite:
Total score - 39
Raw score - 57
Total % of max - 51
Raw % of max - 75
Total average score per round - 4.3
Raw average score per round - 6.3
Number of maxes - 2

Gordon:
Total score - 66
Raw score - 66
Total % of max - 87
Raw % of max - 87
Total average score per round - 7.3
Raw average score per round - 7.3
Number of maxes - 5

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=20
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