C1: No.2 Seed Phil Wass (6 wins, 570 points.)
C2: No.7 Seed Brian Capper (4 wins, 478 points.)
DC: Tania Styles and Denis Norden.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: Y D S B E I O R T
R02: C G P E U F K E L
R03: M R T S A I E D N
R04: Z L T O U A J R E
R05: 75, 2, 10, 4, 4, 3. Target: 135.
TTT: ATCHOOS
R06: B D M O I E C F D
R07: M V G N U I T P O
R08: Q T H A E I L R N
R09: R F D A E A L T U
R10: 75, 6, 10, 5, 8, 4. Target: 511.
TTT: TRUESKY
R11: X S W C E I O G D
R12: Y S T E A S C E F
R13: G T M S B I O A R
R14: 100, 4, 8, 8, 3, 2. Target: 999.
R15: A C R O B A T S D (conundrum)
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Round 1: Y D S B E I O R T
C1: DESTROY (7)
C2: DESTROY (7)
DC: OBESITY (7) DISROBE (7) ORBITED (7)
OT: SOBRIETY (8)
Score: 7–7 (max 8)
Round 2: C G P E U F K E L
C1: FLUKE (5)
C2: PLUCK (5)
OT: CUPEL (5) FLECK (5) KUGEL (5)
Score: 12–12 (max 13)
Round 3: M R T S A I E D N
C1: RANDIEST (8)
C2: SANDIER (7)
DC: MARDIEST (8) misrated - still not in the NODE
OT: DETRAINS (8) STRAINED (8) READMITS (8) MEDIANTS (8) MERANTIS (8) MINARETS (8)
Score: 20–12 (max 21)
Round 4: Z L T O U A J R E
C1: ZEALOT (6)
C2: ZEALOT (6)
OT: AZULEJO (7) TORULAE (7)
Score: 26–18 (max 28)
Round 5: 75, 2, 10, 4, 4, 3. Target: 135.
C1: 135. (75 x 2) - (10 + 4 + 4 - 3) (10)
C2: 135. (75 x 2) - (10 + 4 + 4 - 3) (10)
Score: 36–28 (max 38)
Teatime teaser: ATCHOOS -> CAHOOTS
Round 6: B D M O I E C F D
C1: BIDED (5)
C2: BODICE (6)
DC: MEDICO (6) COMBED (6)
OT: BODIED (6) COIFED (6)
Score: 36–34 (max 44)
Round 7: M V G N U I T P O
C1: POUTING (7)
C2: POUTING (7)
DC: GUMPTION (8)
Score: 43–41 (max 52)
Round 8: Q T H A E I L R N
C1: INHALER (7)
C2: INHALER (7)
DC: LATRINE (7) ENTHRAL (7)
OT: HAIRNET (7) THERIAN (7) HERNIAL (7) RELIANT (7) RETINAL (7) TRENAIL (7)
Score: 50–48 (max 59)
Round 9: R F D A E A L T U
C1: DEFAULT (7)
C2: DEFAULT (7)
DC: FAULTED (7) REFUTAL (7)
OT: ADULATE (7) RADULAE (7) TEARFUL (7)
Score: 57–55 (max 66)
Round 10: 75, 6, 10, 5, 8, 4. Target: 511.
C1: 508.
C2: 511. ((75 - 10) x 8) - (5 + 4) (10)
Score: 57–65 (max 76)
Teatime teaser: TRUESKY -> TURKEYS
Round 11: X S W C E I O G D
C1: OXIDES (6)
C2: codges
DC: DOGIES (6)
OT: COSIED (6) GEOIDS (6) DOXIES (6) GEODIC (6) WODGES (6)
Score: 63–65 (max 82)
Round 12: Y S T E A S C E F
C1: TEASES (6)
C2: ECSTASY (7)
OT: CATSEYES (8)
Score: 63–72 (max 90)
Round 13: G T M S B I O A R
C1: GAMBITS (7)
C2: GAMBITS (7)
OT: AMORIST (7)
Score: 70–79 (max 97)
Round 14: 100, 4, 8, 8, 3, 2. Target: 999.
C1: 999. ((8 + 2) x 100) - (4 - 3) (10)
C2: 999. ((8 + 2) x 100) - (4 - 3) (10)
Score: 80–89 (max 107)
Round 15: A C R O B A T S D
C2 buzzes on 5.5 seconds to say BROADCAST which is correct.
Final Score: 80–99 (max 117)
Statistics Corner
Phil:
Total score - 80
Raw score - 98
Total % of max - 68
Raw % of max - 84
Total average score per round - 5.3
Raw average score per round - 6.5
Number of maxes - 8
Brian:
Total score - 99
Raw score - 106
Total % of max - 85
Raw % of max - 91
Total average score per round - 6.6
Raw average score per round - 7.1
Number of maxes - 9
Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=46