Tuesday 23rd October 2001 (Series 46, Prelim 22)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 23 October 2001.

C1: Champion Brian Capper (2 wins, 187 points.)
C2: Challenger Trevor Whitnall.
DC: Richard Samson and Kathryn Apanowicz.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: L T R C E O E I D
R02: N K R E A U T G E
R03: S L Q I A O W H G
R04: I E S F P N U E S
R05: 25, 9, 8, 4, 6, 2. Target: 270.
TTT: TREVHID
R06: D I A R G T O Z E
R07: M R V G I U A E R
R08: P T O I S E A H B
R09: L D J T E I I X R
R10: 50, 3, 7, 4, 10, 8. Target: 797.
TTT: IMINATV
R11: T S B C E O A N L
R12: E D P R I A D U T
R13: N S D E O E N M S
R14: 25, 4, 8, 6, 2, 8. Target: 434.
R15: S H I N N I F I G (conundrum)


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Round 1: L T R C E O E I D

C1: LOITERED (8)
C2: RECOILED (8)
OT: DERELICT (8) DOLERITE (8)
Score: 8–8 (max 8)

Round 2: N K R E A U T G E

C1: REAGENT (7)
C2: GREATEN (7)
DC: GAUNTER (7)
OT: GERENUK (7) GRANTEE (7) RETAKEN (7)
Score: 15–15 (max 15)

Round 3: S L Q I A O W H G

C1: OWLISH (6)
C2: GLOWS (5)
DC: WAILS (5)
OT: GALOSH (6) LOWISH (6) SAWLOG (6) WILGAS (6)
Score: 21–15 (max 21)

Round 4: I E S F P N U E S

C1: FINESSE (7)
C2: punies
DC: INFUSES (7)
OT: PENISES (7)
Score: 28–15 (max 28)

Round 5: 25, 9, 8, 4, 6, 2. Target: 270.

C1: 270. (25 + 2) x (6 + 4) (10)
C2: 271.
Score: 38–15 (max 38)

Teatime teaser: TREVHID -> THRIVED

Round 6: D I A R G T O Z E

C1: GRAZED (6)
C2: girated
DC: GODETIA (7)
OT: GOATIER (7) GOITRED (7)
Score: 44–15 (max 45)

Round 7: M R V G I U A E R

C1: MIRAGE (6)
C2: MIRAGE (6)
DC: GRAVURE (7)
OT: ARMIGER (7)
Score: 50–21 (max 52)

Round 8: P T O I S E A H B

C1: BOTHIES (7)
C2: BATHES (6)
DC: BAPTISE (7)
OT: ATOPIES (7) OPIATES (7) BOATIES (7) PHOBIAS (7)
Score: 57–21 (max 59)

Round 9: L D J T E I I X R

C1: JILTED (6)
C2: JILTED (6)
DC: ELIXIR (6)
OT: EDITRIX (7)
Score: 63–27 (max 66)

Round 10: 50, 3, 7, 4, 10, 8. Target: 797.

C1: 800. (7 - 4 + 3 + 10) x 50 (7)
C2: -
CV: 797. ((8 + 7) x (50 + 4)) - 10 - 3 (10)
Score: 70–27 (max 76)

Teatime teaser: IMINATV -> VITAMIN

Round 11: T S B C E O A N L

C1: CONSTABLE (18)
C2: CONSTABLE (18)
Score: 88–45 (max 94)

Round 12: E D P R I A D U T

C1: UPDATED (7)
C2: PRIDE (5)
DC: UPRATED (7)
OT: AUDITED (7) DIPTERA (7) PARTIED (7) PIRATED (7)
Score: 95–45 (max 101)

Round 13: N S D E O E N M S

C1: DEMONS (6)
C2: DEMONS (6)
DC: MESSED (6)
OT: DONNEES (7) ONENESS (7)
Score: 101–51 (max 108)

Round 14: 25, 4, 8, 6, 2, 8. Target: 434.

C1: 432. (8 x 25 x 2) + (8 x 4) (7)
C2: 432. (8 x 25 x 2) + ((6 x 4) + 8) (7)
CV: 434. (((2 x 25) + 4) x 8) + 8 - 6 (10)
Score: 108–58 (max 118)

Round 15: S H I N N I F I G

C1 buzzes on 1.75 seconds to say FINISHING which is correct.
Final Score: 118–58 (max 128)

Statistics Corner

Brian:
Total score - 118
Raw score - 118
Total % of max - 92
Raw % of max - 92
Total average score per round - 7.9
Raw average score per round - 7.9
Number of maxes - 9

Trevor:
Total score - 58
Raw score - 81
Total % of max - 45
Raw % of max - 63
Total average score per round - 3.9
Raw average score per round - 5.4
Number of maxes - 3

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=46