Wednesday 18th October 2000 (Series 43, Prelim 66)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Wednesday 18 October 2000.

C1: Champion Colin Cameron (1 win, 51 points.)
C2: Challenger Kathleen Staines.
DC: Tania Styles and Lesley Graham.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: N T L I O A R I F
R02: S B E A T G A B U
R03: C S N R E O I T W
R04: 100, 7, 2, 6, 9, 6. Target: 838.
R05: E A J Y S N I C E
R06: R D R V A I E D F
R07: H G M O E O C Z I
R08: 75, 3, 1, 4, 10, 6. Target: 252.
R09: N I C E M I S E R (conundrum)


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Round 1: N T L I O A R I F

C1: RATION (6)
C2: LOAF (4)
DC: INFLATOR (8)
Score: 6–0 (max 8)

Round 2: S B E A T G A B U

C1: ABATES (6)
C2: BASTE (5)
OT: GATEAUS (7)
Score: 12–0 (max 15)

Round 3: C S N R E O I T W

C1: CORNIEST (8)
C2: CENSOR (6)
Score: 20–0 (max 23)

Round 4: 100, 7, 2, 6, 9, 6. Target: 838.

C1: -
C2: -
CV: 838. ((100 - 7) x 9) + (6 / 6) (10)
Score: 20–0 (max 33)

Round 5: E A J Y S N I C E

C1: CANES (5)
C2: NIECES (6)
OT: CASEIN (6) INCASE (6) ENCASE (6) SEANCE (6)
Score: 20–6 (max 39)

Round 6: R D R V A I E D F

C1: farried
C2: farried
DC: FADDIER (7) ARRIVED (7)
Score: 20–6 (max 46)

Round 7: H G M O E O C Z I

C1: COME (4)
C2: geozoic
DC: MOOCH (5) CHIME (5)
OT: CHIGOE (6)
Score: 24–6 (max 52)

Round 8: 75, 3, 1, 4, 10, 6. Target: 252.

C1: 255.
C2: 252. ((75 + 10) x 3) - (4 - 1) (10)
Score: 24–16 (max 62)

Round 9: N I C E M I S E R

C1 buzzes on 13.75 seconds to say REMINISCE which is correct.
Score: 34–16 (max 72)

Statistics Corner

Colin:
Total score - 34
Raw score - 46
Total % of max - 47
Raw % of max - 64
Total average score per round - 3.8
Raw average score per round - 5.1
Number of maxes - 2

Kathleen:
Total score - 16
Raw score - 31
Total % of max - 22
Raw % of max - 43
Total average score per round - 1.8
Raw average score per round - 3.4
Number of maxes - 2

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