Monday 30th November 2020 (Series 82, Prelim 168)
Posted: Sat Apr 03, 2021 4:17 pm
Countdown recap for Monday 30 November 2020.
C1: Champion Leo Smith (5 wins, 556 points.) A pest controller from London.
C2: Challenger Joe Timmins. A finance assistant from Manchester. He wants to visit 30 countries before he turns 30 in 5 years time.
DC: Susie Dent and Samira Ahmed.
RR: Rachel Riley.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: A O E P T L M I N
R02: T U D O S K R E B
R03: 10, 9, 8, 7, 3, 4. Target: 516.
TTT: SEEDPELT - "Reduces the numbers of folds in the trousers, perhaps?"
R04: M A W C H O E G I
R05: A E U T N J F R L
R06: 25, 100, 6, 8, 2, 10. Target: 545.
R07: P W T O E A C V T
R08: L N G I E O S G E
R09: 50, 9, 6, 3, 5, 1. Target: 828.
TTT: GAINMAZE - "It can be read, but also be fired."
R10: D B Y H A O I R L
R11: E A O T N S U D Z
R12: M R D T E I A N I
R13: C L S E U A I P D
R14: 50, 25, 9, 10, 8, 3. Target: 453.
R15: T R I E R T H I S (conundrum)
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Round 1: A O E P T L M I N
Leo: PTOMAINE (8)
Joe: ELATION (7)
DC: OPTIMAL (7) POLENTA (7) AILMENT (7) MANIPLE (7)
OT: PILOTMAN (8) PILOTMEN (8) PLOIMATE (8)
Score: 8–0 (max 8)
Round 2: T U D O S K R E B
Leo: DOUBTERS (8)
Joe: REBUTS (6)
DC: OBTRUDES (8)
OT: REDOUBTS (8)
Score: 16–0 (max 16)
Round 3: 10, 9, 8, 7, 3, 4. Target: 516.
Leo: 517. (((8 x 7) - 4) x 10) + 3 (7)
Joe: 517. (((8 x 7) - 4) x 10) + 3 (7)
Samira!: 516. (7 x 8 x 9) + (4 x 3) (10)
Score: 23–7 (max 26)
Teatime teaser: SEEDPELT -> DEPLETES
Round 4: M A W C H O E G I
Leo: HOMAGE (6)
Joe: HOMAGE (6)
DC: OGHAMIC (7)
OT: CAMOGIE (7) COWHAGE (7)
Score: 29–13 (max 33)
Round 5: A E U T N J F R L
Leo: FLAUNTER (8)
Joe: FLAUNTER (8)
DC: NEUTRAL (7)
Score: 37–21 (max 41)
Round 6: 25, 100, 6, 8, 2, 10. Target: 545.
Leo: 545. (6 x 100) - ((8 x 10) - 25) (10)
Joe: 542.
Score: 47–21 (max 51)
Samira talks about her podcast, How I Found My Voice.
Round 7: P W T O E A C V T
Leo: AVOCET (6)
Joe: vocate
DC: TOECAP (6) OCTAVE (6) TEAPOT (6)
OT: CAPOTE (6) COWPAT (6) COWPEA (6) OPTATE (6) PEACOW (6)
Score: 53–21 (max 57)
Round 8: L N G I E O S G E
Leo: LEGIONS (7)
Joe: GOSLING (7)
OT: EOLINES (7) GENOISE (7) LEGGOES (7) LEGONGS (7) LINGOES (7) LONGIES (7) NIGGLES (7) NOGGIES (7) OLEINES (7) SEELING (7) SNIGGLE (7) SOIGNEE (7)
Score: 60–28 (max 64)
Round 9: 50, 9, 6, 3, 5, 1. Target: 828.
Leo: 827. ((50 - 1) x (9 + 5 + 3)) - 6 (7)
Joe: -
RR: 828. (((50 - 1) x (5 - 3)) - 6) x 9 (10)
Score: 67–28 (max 74)
Teatime teaser: GAINMAZE -> MAGAZINE
Round 10: D B Y H A O I R L
Leo: bodyhair
Joe: HARDILY (7)
DC: BROADLY (7)
OT: HOARILY (7) HOLIDAY (7) HYALOID (7) LABROID (7) RABIDLY (7) RIBALDO (7) RIBALDY (7)
Score: 67–35 (max 81)
Round 11: E A O T N S U D Z
Leo: SOUTANE (7)
Joe: unsated
DC: DONATES (7) SUNDAE (6)
OT: ADENOUS (7) ANTODES (7) ASTOUND (7) DOUANES (7) ONSTEAD (7) SNOUTED (7)
Score: 74–35 (max 88)
Susie's Origins Of Words talks about the origins of "pay attention".
Round 12: M R D T E I A N I
Leo: INTERIM (7)
Joe: MERIDIAN (8)
DC: MEDIANT (7) TRAINED (7)
OT: DAINTIER (8) MINIATED (8) TERINDAM (8)
Score: 74–43 (max 96)
Round 13: C L S E U A I P D
Leo: DISPLACE (8)
Joe: DISPLACE (8)
DC: UPSCALED (8) SPICULAE (8)
OT: CUSPIDAL (8) EDICULAS (8)
Score: 82–51 (max 104)
Round 14: 50, 25, 9, 10, 8, 3. Target: 453.
Leo: 453. (9 x 50) + 3 (10)
Joe: 453. (9 x 50) + 3 (10)
Score: 92–61 (max 114)
Round 15: T R I E R T H I S
Leo buzzes on 14.5 seconds to say THIRSTIER which is correct.
Final Score: 102–61 (max 124)
Statistics Corner
Leo:
Total score - 102
Raw score - 109
Total % of max - 82
Raw % of max - 88
Total average score per round - 6.8
Raw average score per round - 7.3
Number of maxes - 10
Joe:
Total score - 61
Raw score - 81
Total % of max - 49
Raw % of max - 65
Total average score per round - 4.1
Raw average score per round - 5.4
Number of maxes - 6
Further summaries are at:
http://cdb.apterous.org/series.php?series=82
C1: Champion Leo Smith (5 wins, 556 points.) A pest controller from London.
C2: Challenger Joe Timmins. A finance assistant from Manchester. He wants to visit 30 countries before he turns 30 in 5 years time.
DC: Susie Dent and Samira Ahmed.
RR: Rachel Riley.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: A O E P T L M I N
R02: T U D O S K R E B
R03: 10, 9, 8, 7, 3, 4. Target: 516.
TTT: SEEDPELT - "Reduces the numbers of folds in the trousers, perhaps?"
R04: M A W C H O E G I
R05: A E U T N J F R L
R06: 25, 100, 6, 8, 2, 10. Target: 545.
R07: P W T O E A C V T
R08: L N G I E O S G E
R09: 50, 9, 6, 3, 5, 1. Target: 828.
TTT: GAINMAZE - "It can be read, but also be fired."
R10: D B Y H A O I R L
R11: E A O T N S U D Z
R12: M R D T E I A N I
R13: C L S E U A I P D
R14: 50, 25, 9, 10, 8, 3. Target: 453.
R15: T R I E R T H I S (conundrum)
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Round 1: A O E P T L M I N
Leo: PTOMAINE (8)
Joe: ELATION (7)
DC: OPTIMAL (7) POLENTA (7) AILMENT (7) MANIPLE (7)
OT: PILOTMAN (8) PILOTMEN (8) PLOIMATE (8)
Score: 8–0 (max 8)
Round 2: T U D O S K R E B
Leo: DOUBTERS (8)
Joe: REBUTS (6)
DC: OBTRUDES (8)
OT: REDOUBTS (8)
Score: 16–0 (max 16)
Round 3: 10, 9, 8, 7, 3, 4. Target: 516.
Leo: 517. (((8 x 7) - 4) x 10) + 3 (7)
Joe: 517. (((8 x 7) - 4) x 10) + 3 (7)
Samira!: 516. (7 x 8 x 9) + (4 x 3) (10)
Score: 23–7 (max 26)
Teatime teaser: SEEDPELT -> DEPLETES
Round 4: M A W C H O E G I
Leo: HOMAGE (6)
Joe: HOMAGE (6)
DC: OGHAMIC (7)
OT: CAMOGIE (7) COWHAGE (7)
Score: 29–13 (max 33)
Round 5: A E U T N J F R L
Leo: FLAUNTER (8)
Joe: FLAUNTER (8)
DC: NEUTRAL (7)
Score: 37–21 (max 41)
Round 6: 25, 100, 6, 8, 2, 10. Target: 545.
Leo: 545. (6 x 100) - ((8 x 10) - 25) (10)
Joe: 542.
Score: 47–21 (max 51)
Samira talks about her podcast, How I Found My Voice.
Round 7: P W T O E A C V T
Leo: AVOCET (6)
Joe: vocate
DC: TOECAP (6) OCTAVE (6) TEAPOT (6)
OT: CAPOTE (6) COWPAT (6) COWPEA (6) OPTATE (6) PEACOW (6)
Score: 53–21 (max 57)
Round 8: L N G I E O S G E
Leo: LEGIONS (7)
Joe: GOSLING (7)
OT: EOLINES (7) GENOISE (7) LEGGOES (7) LEGONGS (7) LINGOES (7) LONGIES (7) NIGGLES (7) NOGGIES (7) OLEINES (7) SEELING (7) SNIGGLE (7) SOIGNEE (7)
Score: 60–28 (max 64)
Round 9: 50, 9, 6, 3, 5, 1. Target: 828.
Leo: 827. ((50 - 1) x (9 + 5 + 3)) - 6 (7)
Joe: -
RR: 828. (((50 - 1) x (5 - 3)) - 6) x 9 (10)
Score: 67–28 (max 74)
Teatime teaser: GAINMAZE -> MAGAZINE
Round 10: D B Y H A O I R L
Leo: bodyhair
Joe: HARDILY (7)
DC: BROADLY (7)
OT: HOARILY (7) HOLIDAY (7) HYALOID (7) LABROID (7) RABIDLY (7) RIBALDO (7) RIBALDY (7)
Score: 67–35 (max 81)
Round 11: E A O T N S U D Z
Leo: SOUTANE (7)
Joe: unsated
DC: DONATES (7) SUNDAE (6)
OT: ADENOUS (7) ANTODES (7) ASTOUND (7) DOUANES (7) ONSTEAD (7) SNOUTED (7)
Score: 74–35 (max 88)
Susie's Origins Of Words talks about the origins of "pay attention".
Round 12: M R D T E I A N I
Leo: INTERIM (7)
Joe: MERIDIAN (8)
DC: MEDIANT (7) TRAINED (7)
OT: DAINTIER (8) MINIATED (8) TERINDAM (8)
Score: 74–43 (max 96)
Round 13: C L S E U A I P D
Leo: DISPLACE (8)
Joe: DISPLACE (8)
DC: UPSCALED (8) SPICULAE (8)
OT: CUSPIDAL (8) EDICULAS (8)
Score: 82–51 (max 104)
Round 14: 50, 25, 9, 10, 8, 3. Target: 453.
Leo: 453. (9 x 50) + 3 (10)
Joe: 453. (9 x 50) + 3 (10)
Score: 92–61 (max 114)
Round 15: T R I E R T H I S
Leo buzzes on 14.5 seconds to say THIRSTIER which is correct.
Final Score: 102–61 (max 124)
Statistics Corner
Leo:
Total score - 102
Raw score - 109
Total % of max - 82
Raw % of max - 88
Total average score per round - 6.8
Raw average score per round - 7.3
Number of maxes - 10
Joe:
Total score - 61
Raw score - 81
Total % of max - 49
Raw % of max - 65
Total average score per round - 4.1
Raw average score per round - 5.4
Number of maxes - 6
Further summaries are at:
http://cdb.apterous.org/series.php?series=82