Countdown recap for Wednesday 24 October 2001.
C1: Champion Brian Capper (3 wins, 305 points.)
C2: Challenger Ann Kemp.
DC: Richard Samson and Kathryn Apanowicz.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: D B L A I E N T O
R02: R D E A S U M L A
R03: G C R T O U E F Y
R04: S A I V L E N T A
R05: 75, 6, 1, 6, 3, 5. Target: 434.
TTT: KEMPSID
R06: R Z G O I E S K D
R07: G T R N A O I S E
R08: Q M X A I O P A W
R09: T R S L E I O H G
R10: 75, 1, 8, 6, 9, 6. Target: 309.
TTT: ANNWEDS
R11: B R T E A I S C N
R12: H E D P U E S T I
R13: R L N A O E D F S
R14: 50, 6, 4, 8, 9, 10. Target: 114.
R15: P U D L A Q U E R (conundrum)
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Round 1: D B L A I E N T O
C1: TABLOID (7)
C2: BLOATED (7)
DC: DELATION (8)
OT: OBTAINED (8)
Score: 7–7 (max 8)
Round 2: R D E A S U M L A
C1: MAULERS (7)
C2: ALARMED (7)
DC: MARAUDS (7)
OT: ALARUMS (7) MEDLARS (7) RADULAE (7) REMUDAS (7)
Score: 14–14 (max 15)
Round 3: G C R T O U E F Y
C1: COURT (5)
C2: FORCE (5)
DC: OUTCRY (6) FORGET (6)
OT: FOREGUT (7)
Score: 19–19 (max 22)
Round 4: S A I V L E N T A
C1: VALIANT (7)
C2: VESTAL (6)
DC: ENTAILS (7) SALIENT (7) SALIVATE (8)
OT: AESTIVAL (8) SANATIVE (8)
Score: 26–19 (max 30)
Round 5: 75, 6, 1, 6, 3, 5. Target: 434.
C1: 434. ((75 - 3) x 6) + 6 - 5 + 1 (10)
C2: 435.
Score: 36–19 (max 40)
Teatime teaser: KEMPSID -> SKIMPED
Round 6: R Z G O I E S K D
C1: ORGIES (6)
C2: RISKED (6)
DC: DOZIER (6)
OT: DIRGES (6) RIDGES (6) DOGIES (6) GEOIDS (6) DORIES (6) DOZERS (6) GRIKES (6) GROSZE (6) KIDEOS (6) SODGER (6)
Score: 42–25 (max 46)
Round 7: G T R N A O I S E
C1: ORGANISE (8)
C2: GORIEST (7)
DC: ORGANIST (8)
OT: ANGRIEST (8) GANISTER (8) GANTRIES (8) INGRATES (8) RANGIEST (8) GENITORS (8) TRIGONES (8) NEGATORS (8) RAGSTONE (8) NOTARIES (8) NOTARISE (8) SENORITA (8) ROASTING (8)
Score: 50–25 (max 54)
Round 8: Q M X A I O P A W
C1: AXIOM (5)
C2: MIAOW (5)
Score: 55–30 (max 59)
Round 9: T R S L E I O H G
C1: LIGHTERS (8)
C2: LOITERS (7)
DC: GHOSTLIER (18)
Score: 63–30 (max 77)
Round 10: 75, 1, 8, 6, 9, 6. Target: 309.
C1: 308. ((9 - 6 + 1) x 75) + 8 (7)
C2: 308. ((9 - 6 + 1) x 75) + 8 (7)
CV: 309. ((8 / ((6 / 6) + 1)) x 75) + 9 (10)
Score: 70–37 (max 87)
Teatime teaser: ANNWEDS -> SWANNED
Round 11: B R T E A I S C N
C1: CANTERS (7)
C2: CABINETS (8)
DC: CANISTER (8) CARBINES (8)
OT: BANISTER (8) BASCINET (8) CARNIEST (8) SCANTIER (8)
Score: 70–45 (max 95)
Round 12: H E D P U E S T I
C1: DISPUTE (7)
C2: DEPUTISE (8)
DC: DEPUTIES (8)
Score: 70–53 (max 103)
Round 13: R L N A O E D F S
C1: RELOADS (7)
C2: FONDLES (7)
DC: FORELANDS (18) FONDLERS (8)
Score: 77–60 (max 121)
Round 14: 50, 6, 4, 8, 9, 10. Target: 114.
C1: 116. (10 x 8) + (9 x 4) (7)
C2: -
CV: 114. (6 x 10) + 50 + 4 (10)
KA: 114. (50 x (8 - 6)) + 10 + 4 (10)
Score: 84–60 (max 131)
Round 15: P U D L A Q U E R
C1 buzzes on 8.75 seconds to say QUADRUPLE which is correct.
Final Score: 94–60 (max 141)
Statistics Corner
Brian:
Total score - 94
Raw score - 108
Total % of max - 67
Raw % of max - 77
Total average score per round - 6.3
Raw average score per round - 7.2
Number of maxes - 6
Ann:
Total score - 60
Raw score - 87
Total % of max - 43
Raw % of max - 62
Total average score per round - 4.0
Raw average score per round - 5.8
Number of maxes - 5
Further summaries are at:
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Wednesday 24th October 2001 (Series 46, Prelim 23)
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