Monday 18th July 1988 (Series 16, Prelim 21)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Monday 18 July 1988.

C1: Champion Steve Williams (6 wins, 311 points.)
C2: Challenger Paul Taylor.
DC: Catherine Clarke and Sylvia Syms.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: T C R O I E V D A
R02: K L N E I A W S N
R03: T N G E I A C G J
R04: 100, 2, 10, 3, 8, 8. Target: 374.
R05: H R L E O I D W F
R06: L T Q A I E S N S
R07: M S R O A O L N U
R08: 50, 9, 4, 10, 3, 5. Target: 571.
R09: A T O P G R A P E (conundrum)


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Round 1: T C R O I E V D A

C1: EVICTOR (7)
C2: TRIAD (5)
DC: deviator CAVORTED (8)
Score: 7–0 (max 8)

Round 2: K L N E I A W S N

C1: SWANLIKE (8)
C2: SINEW (5)
Score: 15–0 (max 16)

Round 3: T N G E I A C G J

C1: ACTING (6)
C2: GATING (6)
OT: AGEING (6) CAGING (6) EATING (6) INJECT (6) JAGGIE (6) TEAING (6)
Score: 21–6 (max 22)

Round 4: 100, 2, 10, 3, 8, 8. Target: 374.

C1: 374. (3 x 100) + (8 x 8) + 10 (10)
C2: 376.
Score: 31–6 (max 32)

Round 5: H R L E O I D W F

C1: WHIRLED (7)
C2: FOILED (6)
OT: WHORLED (7)
Score: 38–6 (max 39)

Round 6: L T Q A I E S N S

C1: SALIENTS (8)
C2: SALIENT (7)
OT: SALTINES (8)
Score: 46–6 (max 47)

Round 7: M S R O A O L N U

C1: MAROONS/AMOROUS (7)
C2: MORALS (6)
OT: SOLANUM (7) SOLUNAR (7) SUNROOM (7) UNMOORS (7) UNMORAL (7)
Score: 53–6 (max 54)

Round 8: 50, 9, 4, 10, 3, 5. Target: 571.

C1: -
C2: 570. Mistake in working.
CV: 571. ((50 + 5 + 3) x 10) - 9 (10)
Score: 53–6 (max 64)

Round 9: A T O P G R A P E

C2 buzzes on 6.5 seconds to say PROPAGATE which is correct.
Score: 53–16 (max 74)

Statistics Corner

Steve:
Total score - 53
Raw score - 53
Total % of max - 72
Raw % of max - 72
Total average score per round - 5.9
Raw average score per round - 5.9
Number of maxes - 6

Paul:
Total score - 16
Raw score - 52
Total % of max - 22
Raw % of max - 70
Total average score per round - 1.8
Raw average score per round - 5.8
Number of maxes - 2

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=16