Monday 28th February 2000 (Series 42, Prelim 41)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Monday 28 February 2000.

C1: Champion Andy Brown (2 wins, 111 points.)
C2: Challenger Tony Kershaw.
DC: Damian Eadie and Penny Smith.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: L M A N B I T O E
R02: D S R L A U E N C
R03: I T D E N M A W I
R04: 50, 6, 10, 9, 7, 9. Target: 758.
R05: R S R D U E I F E
R06: G S A H O N A C E
R07: T R S N O I E W P
R08: 75, 4, 5, 10, 3, 7. Target: 878.
R09: N I C E R E S I N (conundrum)


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Round 1: L M A N B I T O E

C1: AILMENT (7)
C2: MANTLE (6)
DC: TOENAIL (7) BAILMENT (8)
Score: 7–0 (max 8)

Round 2: D S R L A U E N C

C1: LAUNDERS (8)
C2: LANDERS (7)
DC: CANDLES (7) NUCLEAR (7)
OT: CANDLERS (8) LURDANES (8) UNSCALED (8)
Score: 15–0 (max 16)

Round 3: I T D E N M A W I

C1: WAITED (6)
C2: WAITED (6)
DC: MEDIANT (7)
OT: DIAMINE (7) INTIMAE (7)
Score: 21–6 (max 23)

Round 4: 50, 6, 10, 9, 7, 9. Target: 758.

C1: -
C2: 758. ((6 + 9) x 50) + 10 - (9 - 7) (10)
Score: 21–16 (max 33)

Round 5: R S R D U E I F E

C1: feuders
C2: REFUSED (7)
DC: RUDERIES (8)
Score: 21–23 (max 41)

Round 6: G S A H O N A C E

C1: CHANGES (7)
C2: CHASE (5)
OT: GANACHE (7)
Score: 28–23 (max 48)

Round 7: T R S N O I E W P

C1: POINTERS (8)
C2: PERSON (6)
DC: PROTEINS (8)
OT: REPOINTS (8)
Score: 36–23 (max 56)

Round 8: 75, 4, 5, 10, 3, 7. Target: 878.

C1: 878. ((7 + 5) x 75) - ((3 x 4) + 10) (10)
C2: -
Score: 46–23 (max 66)

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

C2 buzzes on 5 seconds to say INSINCERE which is correct.
Score: 46–33 (max 76)

Statistics Corner

Andy:
Total score - 46
Raw score - 46
Total % of max - 61
Raw % of max - 61
Total average score per round - 5.1
Raw average score per round - 5.1
Number of maxes - 4

Tony:
Total score - 33
Raw score - 57
Total % of max - 43
Raw % of max - 75
Total average score per round - 3.7
Raw average score per round - 6.3
Number of maxes - 2

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=42