Wednesday 14th February 2001 (Ser. 44, Prelim 37)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Wednesday 14 February 2001.

C1: Champion Nicola Smith (1 win, 49 points.)
C2: Challenger Daryl Brooks.
DC: Susie Dent and Robert Powell.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: S E F I E T R Q O
R02: L G I C D N A S E
R03: R I T W P O L U H
R04: 25, 1, 4, 5, 7, 4. Target: 870.
R05: B W E A D S T E R
R06: N I R G D O S E T
R07: Y K A E A V N M B
R08: 75, 1, 3, 10, 4, 9. Target: 490.
R09: B R A V E M O L E (conundrum)


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Round 1: S E F I E T R Q O

C1: FORTIES (7)
C2: STRIFE (6)
Score: 7–0 (max 7)

Round 2: L G I C D N A S E

C1: LEADING (7)
C2: DESCALING (18)
DC: SCALDING (8)
Score: 7–18 (max 25)

Round 3: R I T W P O L U H

C1: PROWL (5)
C2: PILOT (5)
DC: WHORL (5)
OT: UPTHROW (7)
Score: 12–23 (max 32)

Round 4: 25, 1, 4, 5, 7, 4. Target: 870.

C1: 870. (5 x 7 x 25) - (4 + 1) (10)
C2: 870. (5 x 7 x 25) - (4 + 1) (10)
Score: 22–33 (max 42)

Round 5: B W E A D S T E R

C1: WATERBEDS (18)
C2: BREASTED (8)
Score: 40–33 (max 60)

Round 6: N I R G D O S E T

C1: STRINGED (8)
C2: STORING (7)
DC: STINGER (7)
OT: GENITORS (8) TRIGONES (8) STODGIER (8)
Score: 48–33 (max 68)

Round 7: Y K A E A V N M B

C1: BEAKY (5)
C2: MANKY (5)
DC: MAVEN (5)
OT: BYNAME (6) EMBANK (6)
Score: 53–38 (max 74)

Round 8: 75, 1, 3, 10, 4, 9. Target: 490.

C1: 490. ((9 - 3) x 75) + (4 x 10) (10)
C2: 490. ((9 - 3) x 75) + (4 x 10) (10)
Score: 63–48 (max 84)

Round 9: B R A V E M O L E

C2 buzzes on 3.75 seconds to say REMOVABLE which is correct.
Score: 63–58 (max 94)

Statistics Corner

Nicola:
Total score - 63
Raw score - 70
Total % of max - 67
Raw % of max - 74
Total average score per round - 7.0
Raw average score per round - 7.8
Number of maxes - 5

Daryl:
Total score - 58
Raw score - 79
Total % of max - 62
Raw % of max - 84
Total average score per round - 6.4
Raw average score per round - 8.8
Number of maxes - 4

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