Tuesday 27th March 1990 (Series 19, 4th QF)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 27 March 1990.

C1: No.4 Seed Maureen Harmer (5 wins, 216 points.)
C2: No.5 Seed Gino Corr (4 wins, 199 points.)
DC: Simon Mason and Nigel Rees.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: L L T O A S R U G
R02: H X F G E I U T S
R03: R V J T E O E N U
R04: 100, 75, 50, 3, 7, 2. Target: 673.
R05: N W Y K E A I D G
R06: R C C E I P R O S
R07: S L N M A E I P N
R08: 75, 1, 5, 10, 4, 6. Target: 988.
R09: T I N Y C H E S T (conundrum)


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Round 1: L L T O A S R U G

C1: GROUTS (6)
C2: ALLOTS (6)
DC: RAGOUTS (7)
OT: GALLOUS (7) LUSTRAL (7)
Score: 6–6 (max 7)

Round 2: H X F G E I U T S

C1: FIGHTS (6)
C2: EXIST (5)
DC: FETISH (6)
OT: EIGHTS (6) HUGEST (6) SHUFTI (6)
Score: 12–6 (max 13)

Round 3: R V J T E O E N U

C1: TUREEN (6)
C2: VENTURE (7)
Score: 12–13 (max 20)

Round 4: 100, 75, 50, 3, 7, 2. Target: 673.

C1: 675.
C2: 673. (7 x 100) - (75 - 50) - 2 (10)
Score: 12–23 (max 30)

Round 5: N W Y K E A I D G

C1: WAKING (6)
C2: WINDAGE (7)
OT: GWYNIAD (7)
Score: 12–30 (max 37)

Round 6: R C C E I P R O S

C1: PRICES (6)
C2: CORRIES (7)
OT: COPIERS (7) CRISPER (7) CROSIER (7) PROSIER (7) SCORPER (7)
Score: 12–37 (max 44)

Round 7: S L N M A E I P N

C1: MAPLES (6)
C2: PLAINSMEN (18)
Score: 12–55 (max 62)

Round 8: 75, 1, 5, 10, 4, 6. Target: 988.

C1: 980. Mistake in working.
C2: -
CV: 988. (10 + 4 - 1) x (75 + 6 - 5) (10)
Score: 12–55 (max 72)

Round 9: T I N Y C H E S T

C1 buzzes on 14 seconds to say SYNTHETIC which is correct.
Score: 22–55 (max 82)

Statistics Corner

Maureen:
Total score - 22
Raw score - 53
Total % of max - 27
Raw % of max - 65
Total average score per round - 2.4
Raw average score per round - 5.9
Number of maxes - 2

Gino:
Total score - 55
Raw score - 60
Total % of max - 67
Raw % of max - 73
Total average score per round - 6.1
Raw average score per round - 6.7
Number of maxes - 5

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=19