Tuesday 19th September 2000 (Series 43, Prelim 45)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 19 September 2000.

C1: Champion Iain Macdonald (2 wins, 84 points.)
C2: Challenger Elaine Beale.
DC: Damian Eadie and Geoffrey Durham.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: E V O N S R A B T
R02: D W I C L E O J A
R03: M I C S E T R A N
R04: 100, 25, 6, 1, 7, 5. Target: 628.
R05: P L P I E O D F U
R06: A Y I E T L S F N
R07: R B H O A E P M I
R08: 50, 5, 7, 10, 9, 5. Target: 967.
R09: A N T I F A C T S (conundrum)


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Round 1: E V O N S R A B T

C1: BARONETS (8)
C2: BARONETS (8)
DC: OBSERVANT (18)
OT: BEVATRONS (18)
Score: 8–8 (max 18)

Round 2: D W I C L E O J A

C1: JAILED (6)
C2: JAILED (6)
DC: DOCILE (6) CAJOLED (7)
Score: 14–14 (max 25)

Round 3: M I C S E T R A N

C1: MISCREANT (18)
C2: MASTER (6)
Score: 32–14 (max 43)

Round 4: 100, 25, 6, 1, 7, 5. Target: 628.

C1: 628. Mistake in working.
C2: 628. (6 x 100) + 25 + 7 - 5 + 1 (10)
Score: 32–24 (max 53)

Round 5: P L P I E O D F U

C1: FLOPPED (7)
C2: FLIPPED (7)
OT: PIPEFUL (7) UPFIELD (7)
Score: 39–31 (max 60)

Round 6: A Y I E T L S F N

C1: INFLATES (8)
C2: SALTINE (7)
Score: 47–31 (max 68)

Round 7: R B H O A E P M I

C1: AMBER (5)
C2: HAMPER (6)
DC: EMPORIA (7)
OT: MORPHIA (7)
Score: 47–37 (max 75)

Round 8: 50, 5, 7, 10, 9, 5. Target: 967.

C1: 957.
C2: 967. ((10 + 9) x 50) + 5 + 5 + 7 (10)
Score: 47–47 (max 85)

Round 9: A N T I F A C T S

C1 buzzes on 11.25 seconds to say FANTASTIC which is correct.
Score: 57–47 (max 95)

Statistics Corner

Iain:
Total score - 57
Raw score - 67
Total % of max - 60
Raw % of max - 71
Total average score per round - 6.3
Raw average score per round - 7.4
Number of maxes - 4

Elaine:
Total score - 47
Raw score - 60
Total % of max - 49
Raw % of max - 63
Total average score per round - 5.2
Raw average score per round - 6.7
Number of maxes - 3

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=43