Thursday 23rd November 2000 (Series 43, Prelim 91)

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Thursday 23rd November 2000 (Series 43, Prelim 91)

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Countdown recap for Thursday 23 November 2000.

C1: Champion Chris Connan (3 wins, 141 points.)
C2: Challenger John Barber.
DC: Catherine Clarke and Philip Franks.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: R I C T E B N O J
R02: C S B E A Y W I E
R03: M O R U G E L T R
R04: 75, 4, 3, 10, 2, 7. Target: 568.
R05: D P S A I T A S E
R06: L I R E T P U D G
R07: D S D T O A E R M
R08: 50, 9, 2, 7, 8, 4. Target: 630.
R09: H I B S A G I N N (conundrum)


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Round 1: R I C T E B N O J

C1: RICE (4)
C2: JOINER (6)
DC: INJECTOR (8)
Score: 0–6 (max 8)

Round 2: C S B E A Y W I E

C1: BASIC (5)
C2: BASE (4)
DC: CEASE (5)
OT: CEIBAS (6)
Score: 5–6 (max 14)

Round 3: M O R U G E L T R

C1: MORGUE (6)
C2: GOURMET (7)
DC: GROUTER (7)
Score: 5–13 (max 21)

Round 4: 75, 4, 3, 10, 2, 7. Target: 568.

C1: 568. (75 x 7) + (4 x 10) + 3 (10)
C2: 572.
Score: 15–13 (max 31)

Round 5: D P S A I T A S E

C1: despise - had PASTIES as well :!: :oops:
C2: PASTIES (7)
OT: ADIPATES (8) DIASTASE (8)
Score: 15–20 (max 39)

Round 6: L I R E T P U D G

C1: PURGED (6)
C2: PUDGIER (7)
OT: DILUTER (7) GUILDER (7) TRIPLED (7)
Score: 15–27 (max 46)

Round 7: D S D T O A E R M

C1: ROASTED (7)
C2: ROASTED (7)
DC: STARDOM (7) MAESTRO (7)
OT: DEODARS (7) DOTARDS (7) MADDERS (7) MADDEST (7) RADOMES (7) TORSADE (7) SMARTED (7) TSARDOM (7) STORMED (7)
Score: 22–34 (max 53)

Round 8: 50, 9, 2, 7, 8, 4. Target: 630.

C1: 624. Mistake in working.
C2: -
CV: 630. (50 + 9 + 4) x (8 + 2) (10)
Score: 22–34 (max 63)

Round 9: H I B S A G I N N

C1 buzzes on 12.5 seconds to say BANISHING which is correct.
Score: 32–34 (max 73)

Statistics Corner

Chris:
Total score - 32
Raw score - 48
Total % of max - 44
Raw % of max - 66
Total average score per round - 3.6
Raw average score per round - 5.3
Number of maxes - 3

John:
Total score - 34
Raw score - 45
Total % of max - 47
Raw % of max - 62
Total average score per round - 3.8
Raw average score per round - 5.0
Number of maxes - 3

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