Monday 25th September 2000 (Series 43, Prelim 49)

[Innis Carson]

Countdown recap for Monday 25 September 2000.

C1: Champion Bernard Mitchell (1 win, 61 points.)
C2: Challenger Frank McDonnell, from Castleblayney in County Monaghan.
DC: Damian Eadie and Geoffrey Durham.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: T W O A S V I R E
R02: C A V N O E G H U
R03: D J T I A Y E N S
R04: 50, 100, 75, 2, 7, 9. Target: 809.
R05: K E P A R I M C X
R06: O C S E R D A L N
R07: T I G E W L F O T
R08: 75, 25, 8, 5, 10, 7. Target: 622.
R09: T E X S N E I C E (conundrum)


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Enjoy the show.

Round 1: T W O A S V I R E

C1: VASTER (6)
C2: OVERSAW (7)
DC: WARIEST (7) WAVIEST (7) VOTARIES (8)
Score: 0–7 (max 8)

Round 2: C A V N O E G H U

C1: ENOUGH (6)
C2: ENOUGH (6)
DC: GOUACHE (7)
Score: 6–13 (max 15)

Round 3: D J T I A Y E N S

C1: DESTINY (7)
C2: SAINTED (7)
DC: DETAINS (7) STAINED (7)
OT: DENSITY (7) DESTAIN (7) INSTEAD (7) SATINED (7) TIENDAS (7) JITNEYS (7) YANDIES (7)
Score: 13–20 (max 22)

Round 4: 50, 100, 75, 2, 7, 9. Target: 809.

C1: -
C2: 806. Mistake in working.
CV: 809. (2*7*50)+100+9 (10)
Score: 13–20 (max 32)

Round 5: K E P A R I M C X

C1: PACKER (6)
C2: CAMPER (6)
DC: PICKAXE (7)
OT: CAMPIER (7)
Score: 19–26 (max 39)

Round 6: O C S E R D A L N

C1: COLANDERS (18)
C2: LANCERS (7)
Score: 37–26 (max 57)

Round 7: T I G E W L F O T

C1: FOWL (4)
C2: WOLF (4)
DC: TITLE (5)
OT: TOILET (6) WITTOL (6)
Score: 41–30 (max 63)

Round 8: 75, 25, 8, 5, 10, 7. Target: 622.

C1: 622. (75*8)+25-(10-7) (10)
C2: 622. (75*8)+25-(10-7) (10)
Score: 51–40 (max 73)

Round 9: T E X S N E I C E

C1 buzzes on 5 seconds to say EXISTENCE which is correct.
Score: 61–40 (max 83)


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