Friday 9th October 1987 (Series 14, Prelim 5)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Friday 9 October 1987.

C1: Champion John Findlay (2 wins, 111 points.)
C2: Challenger Ian Cook.
DC: Catherine Clarke and Brian Johnston.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: L R B L E O W Q S
R02: V G A D S E A T D
R03: B G T I A N G I B
R04: 75, 10, 3, 5, 8, 3. Target: 350.
R05: S M D L E I S T O
R06: V P L N E O E H F
R07: Y N R A O T N A O
R08: 75, 8, 4, 9, 6, 7. Target: 596.
R09: J U T O N C A G E (conundrum)


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Round 1: L R B L E O W Q S

C1: BOWLERS (7)
C2: BOWLERS (7)
DC: BLOWERS (7) BELLOWS (7)
Score: 7–7 (max 7)

Round 2: V G A D S E A T D

C1: SAVAGED (7)
C2: SAVAGED (7)
Score: 14–14 (max 14)

Round 3: B G T I A N G I B

C1: BAITING (7)
C2: TABBING (7)
DC: gibbing gabbing
Score: 21–21 (max 21)

Round 4: 75, 10, 3, 5, 8, 3. Target: 350.

C1: 351. (5 x 75) - (10 + 8 + 3 + 3) (7)
C2: -
CV: 350. (8 - (3 / 3)) x 5 x 10 (10)
Score: 28–21 (max 31)

Round 5: S M D L E I S T O

C1: SMILED (6)
C2: MISTED (6)
DC: MILDEST (7) SOLIDEST (8) MELODISTS (18)
Score: 34–27 (max 49)

Round 6: V P L N E O E H F

C1: PHENOL (6)
C2: ENVELOP (7)
Score: 34–34 (max 56)

Round 7: Y N R A O T N A O

C1: NOTARY (6)
C2: YARN (4)
OT: NATRON (6) NONARY (6) RATOON (6) TANNOY (6) TRANNY (6) YANTRA (6)
Score: 40–34 (max 62)

Round 8: 75, 8, 4, 9, 6, 7. Target: 596.

C1: 596. (75 x 8) - 4 (10)
C2: 596. (75 x 8) - 4 (10)
Score: 50–44 (max 72)

Round 9: J U T O N C A G E

C2 buzzes on 10 seconds to say CONJUGATE which is correct.
Score: 50–54 (max 82)

Statistics Corner

Jim:
Total score - 50
Raw score - 56
Total % of max - 61
Raw % of max - 68
Total average score per round - 5.6
Raw average score per round - 6.2
Number of maxes - 5

Ian:
Total score - 54
Raw score - 58
Total % of max - 66
Raw % of max - 71
Total average score per round - 6.0
Raw average score per round - 6.4
Number of maxes - 6

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=14