Tuesday 22nd January 2002 (Series 47, Prelim 20)

[Innis Carson]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 22 January 2002.

C1: Champion Chris Wills (6 wins, 680 points.)
C2: Challenger Len Barker, from York.
DC: Susie Dent and Tim Rice.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: L S B E A U T P F
R02: N D R O E A M T Z
R03: L G S I O A V N T
R04: S L C I E A R S L
R05: 75, 4, 9, 5, 1, 2. Target: 805.
TTT: LIVJEAN
R06: R N T I E A F D G
R07: M K N O U I C L A
R08: D T O E I F X R E
R09: N S P O A E B D M
R10: 75, 8, 10, 3, 5, 1. Target: 513.
TTT: HAGGEED
R11: T L N O I E R P A
R12: G W C U O D S E T
R13: M G V I E I C M B
R14: 75, 1, 6, 10, 7, 7. Target: 855.
R15: L A P S I T T E R (conundrum)


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Round 1: L S B E A U T P F

C1: PULSATE (7)
C2: SALUTE (6)
OT: ABUSTLE (7) SUBLATE (7) UPBEATS (7)
Score: 7–0 (max 7)

Round 2: N D R O E A M T Z

C1: MOANED (6)
C2: DORMANT (7)
DC: MORDANT (7) MORDENT (7)
OT: ROADMEN (7)
Score: 7–7 (max 14)

Round 3: L G S I O A V N T

C1: SOLVING (7)
C2: GIANTS (6)
DC: SOLVATING (18)
Score: 14–7 (max 32)

Round 4: S L C I E A R S L

C1: CLASSIER (8)
C2: SERIALS (7)
DC: SCALLIES (8)
OT: RAILLESS (8)
Score: 22–7 (max 40)

Round 5: 75, 4, 9, 5, 1, 2. Target: 805.

C1: 805. (9+2)*75-(5*4) (10)
C2: 805. Same method (10)
Score: 32–17 (max 50)

Teatime teaser: LIVJEAN -> JAVELIN

Round 6: R N T I E A F D G

C1: DRAFTING (8)
C2: TREADING (8)
OT: INGRAFTED (18)
Score: 40–25 (max 68)

Round 7: M K N O U I C L A

C1: CLAIM (5)
C2: CLOAK (5)
DC: UNLOCK (6) COLUMN (6)
OT: CULMINA (7) INOCULA (7) MANICOU (7) UNCLOAK (7)
Score: 45–30 (max 75)

Round 8: D T O E I F X R E

C1: EDITOR (6)
C2: EXITED (6)
DC: FOETID (6)
OT: DEFIER (6) DEFTER (6) DEXTER (6) DIETER (6) RETIED (6) TIERED (6) RIOTED (6) TRIODE (6) FOXIER (6) RIFTED (6) TREFID (6) TEREDO (6) TIEFED (6)
Score: 51–36 (max 81)

Round 9: N S P O A E B D M

C1: DAEMONS (7)
C2: BEMOANS (7)
DC: ABDOMENS (8)
Score: 58–43 (max 89)

Round 10: 75, 8, 10, 3, 5, 1. Target: 513.

C1: 513. (10-3)*75-(8+5-1) (10)
C2: 515.
Score: 68–43 (max 99)

Teatime teaser: HAGGEED -> EGGHEAD

Round 11: T L N O I E R P A

C1: RELATION (8)
C2: PORTAL (6)
DC: ORIENTAL (8) TRIPLANE (8)
OT: ATROPINE (8) EPILATOR (8) PETIOLAR (8) TRAPLINE (8)
Score: 76–43 (max 107)

Round 12: G W C U O D S E T

C1: SCOUTED (7)
C2: DOTS (4)
Score: 83–43 (max 114)

Round 13: M G V I E I C M B

C1: MICE (4)
C2: MIMIC (5)
DC: GIMME (5)
Score: 83–48 (max 119)

Round 14: 75, 1, 6, 10, 7, 7. Target: 855.

C1: 855. (75+7)*10+7*(6-1) (10)
C2: 845.
Score: 93–48 (max 129)

Round 15: L A P S I T T E R

C1 buzzes on 7.5 seconds to say PALTRIEST which is correct.
Score: 103–48 (max 139)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=47