Friday 1 June 2001 (Series 44, Prelim 111)

[Ian Volante]

Countdown recap for Friday 1 June 2001.

C1: Champion Stuart Moore (1 win, 59 points.)
C2: Challenger Stevie Roberts.
DC: Susie Dent and Simon Biagi.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: R Y E I F E L C O
R02: T R P A I S O E C
R03: T X A I E N M L A
R04: 50, 8, 9, 8, 5, 2. Target: 874.
R05: G S R S O I E T P
R06: A I N G E U B N T
R07: S N H J E I A D M
R08: 75, 100, 25, 7, 8, 6. Target: 117.
R09: N E E R V E R G E (conundrum)


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Enjoy the show.

Round 1: R Y E I F E L C O

C1: FORCE (5)
C2: FIERY (5)
DC: FIERCELY (8)
Score: 5–5 (max 8)

Round 2: T R P A I S O E C

C1: TRICEPS (7)
C2: TRAIPSE (7)
DC: PRACTISE (8) OPERATICS (18)
Score: 12–12 (max 26)

Round 3: T X A I E N M L A

C1: ANIMATE (7)
C2: AILMENT (7)
DC: LAMINATE (8)
Score: 19–19 (max 34)

Round 4: 50, 8, 9, 8, 5, 2. Target: 874.

C1: -
C2: -
CV: 874. (9+8)*50+(8*(5-2)) (10)
Score: 19–19 (max 44)

Round 5: G S R S O I E T P

C1: reposits
C2: PERSIST (7)
DC: TIGRESS (7) RIPOSTES (8)
OT: GOSSIPER (8) PROSIEST (8) TRIPOSES (8) GORSIEST (8) STRIGOSE (8)
Score: 19–26 (max 52)

Round 6: A I N G E U B N T

C1: BATING (6)
C2: BEATING (7)
DC: GENTIAN (7)
OT: GUANINE (7) ANTEING (7) ANTIGEN (7) BANTENG (7) BEANING (7) BUNTING (7) TABUING (7)
Score: 19–33 (max 59)

Round 7: S N H J E I A D M

C1: SHAMED (6)
C2: SHAMED (6)
DC: MAIDENS (7) MEDIANS (7)
OT: JASMINE (7) MEDINAS (7) SIDEMAN (7)
Score: 25–39 (max 66)

Round 8: 75, 100, 25, 7, 8, 6. Target: 117.

C1: 117. 100+25-8 (10)
C2: 117. 100+25-8 (10)
Score: 35–49 (max 76)

Round 9: N E E R V E R G E

C1 buzzes on 3 seconds to say EVERGREEN which is correct.
Score: 45–49 (max 86)


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