Friday 9th February 2001 (Series 44, Prelim 34)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Friday 9 February 2001.

C1: Champion Tim Robinson (6 wins, 347 points.)
C2: Challenger Philip Butterworth.
DC: Damian Eadie and Janice Long.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: D E S A R O B E C
R02: S T G R A U E L P
R03: D I T S O A Z E L
R04: 100, 1, 9, 2, 3, 4. Target: 634.
R05: T R N W O I R E J
R06: V A N I D U H E Y
R07: F S M I D O T D A
R08: 7, 1, 6, 10, 8, 9. Target: 481.
R09: H U N G R Y D O E (conundrum)


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Round 1: D E S A R O B E C

C1: SCORED (6)
C2: BRACED (6)
DC: SOARED (6) BROCADES (8)
Score: 6–6 (max 8)

Round 2: S T G R A U E L P

C1: UPSTAGE (7)
C2: PLAGUES (7)
DC: EARPLUGS (8)
OT: GESTURAL (8)
Score: 13–13 (max 16)

Round 3: D I T S O A Z E L

C1: (forgotten 7) - remembered after that it was ZEALOTS
C2: ISOLATED (8)
DC: SLEAZOID (8)
OT: DIASTOLE (8) SODALITE (8)
Score: 13–21 (max 24)

Round 4: 100, 1, 9, 2, 3, 4. Target: 634.

C1: 634. (((2 x 100) + 9 + 1) x 3) + 4 (10)
C2: 635.
Score: 23–21 (max 34)

Round 5: T R N W O I R E J

C1: WINTER (6)
C2: JOINER (6)
DC: JOINTER (7)
Score: 29–27 (max 41)

Round 6: V A N I D U H E Y

C1: INVADE (6)
C2: INVADE (6)
Score: 35–33 (max 47)

Round 7: F S M I D O T D A

C1: MAIDS (5)
C2: STAID (5)
DC: MASTOID (7)
OT: DIATOMS (7) FADDISM (7) FADDIST (7) STIFADO (7)
Score: 40–38 (max 54)

Round 8: 7, 1, 6, 10, 8, 9. Target: 481.

C1: 481. (8 x 6 x 10) + 1 (10)
C2: 481. (8 x 6 x 10) + 1 (10)
Score: 50–48 (max 64)

Round 9: H U N G R Y D O E

C1 buzzes on 29 seconds to say GREYHOUND which is correct.
Score: 60–48 (max 74)

Statistics Corner

Tim:
Total score - 60
Raw score - 60
Total % of max - 81
Raw % of max - 81
Total average score per round - 6.6
Raw average score per round - 6.6
Number of maxes - 4

Philip:
Total score - 48
Raw score - 55
Total % of max - 65
Raw % of max - 74
Total average score per round - 5.3
Raw average score per round - 6.1
Number of maxes - 3

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=44