Wednesday 26th April 2000 (Series 42, Prelim 83)

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Wednesday 26th April 2000 (Series 42, Prelim 83)

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Countdown recap for Wednesday 26 April 2000.

C1: Champion Rodney Marrison (7 wins, 410 points.)
C2: Challenger Denis Allan.
DC: Damian Eadie and Philip Franks, both of who are not in ownership of a car. :shock: :o
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: S H T U O E N R C
R02: L W I D A M E P I
R03: T F S E O A R C G
R04: 8, 3, 9, 10, 1, 4. Target: 130.
R05: Q Y G E D I T N A
R06: J S R E O U K S P
R07: B T E D L I P E N
R08: 100, 10, 6, 2, 4, 6. Target: 261.
R09: I S P O O N G I N (conundrum)


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Round 1: S H T U O E N R C

C1: COUNTERS (8)
C2: COUNTERS (8)
DC: TOUCHERS (8) RECOUNTS (8) CHUNTERS (8)
OT: CHORTENS (8) NOTCHERS (8) CONSTRUE (8) TROUNCES (8) SOUTHERN (8)
Score: 8–8 (max 8)

Round 2: L W I D A M E P I

C1: IMPALED (7)
C2: IMPLIED (7)
OT: WIMPLED (7)
Score: 15–15 (max 15)

Round 3: T F S E O A R C G

C1: FORECAST (8)
C2: FORGETS (7)
DC: ESCARGOT (8)
Score: 23–15 (max 23)

Round 4: 8, 3, 9, 10, 1, 4. Target: 130.

C1: 130. (9 + 3 + 1) x 10 (10)
C2: 130. (9 + 3 + 1) x 10 (10)
Score: 33–25 (max 33)

Round 5: Q Y G E D I T N A

C1: DATING (6)
C2: DAINTY (6)
OT: DETAIN (6) TIENDA (6) DYEING (6) EATING (6) TEAING (6) GAIETY (6) GAINED (6) TANGED (6) TINGED (6)
Score: 39–31 (max 39)

Round 6: J S R E O U K S P

C1: ROUSES (6)
C2: SPOUSE (6)
DC: POKERS (6) SPOKES (6)
OT: POSEURS (7)
Score: 45–37 (max 46)

Round 7: B T E D L I P E N

C1: indebt
C2: BIND (4)
DC: EDIBLE (6) BELIED (6)
OT: BENDLET (7) LENITED (7)
Score: 45–41 (max 53)

Round 8: 100, 10, 6, 2, 4, 6. Target: 261.

C1: -
C2: 260. ((6 / 2) x (100 - 10)) - (6 + 4) (7)
CV: 261. (((100 - 10 - 4) x 6) + 6) / 2 (10 - given at the start of tomorrow's show :!: )
Score: 45–48 (max 63)

Round 9: I S P O O N G I N

C2 buzzes on 3.25 seconds to say POSIONING which is correct.
Score: 45–58 (max 73)

Statistics Corner

Rodney:
Total score - 45
Raw score - 45
Total % of max - 62
Raw % of max - 62
Total average score per round - 5.0
Raw average score per round - 5.0
Number of maxes - 5

Denis:
Total score - 58
Raw score - 65
Total % of max - 79
Raw % of max - 89
Total average score per round - 6.4
Raw average score per round - 7.2
Number of maxes - 5

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