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Tuesday 4th December 2001 (Series 46, Prelim 52)

Posted: Tue Jul 27, 2010 7:55 pm
by James Robinson
Countdown recap for Tuesday 4 December 2001.

C1: Champion Paul Ryan (4 wins, 353 points.)
C2: Challenger Mandy Buck.
DC: Richard Samson and Henry Blofeld.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: L D N F I E O C P
R02: Y T S I A R H E M
R03: U I O A G L B N S
R04: D R T V E E O E F
R05: 25, 75, 100, 2, 3, 2. Target: 544.
TTT: ICMANDY
R06: M S A I R T D A E
R07: J G V I O A N T I
R08: S R C F U E A L P
R09: D C O E T X O E M
R10: 25, 5, 4, 7, 9, 10. Target: 647.
TTT: UCARROT
R11: R G Q A E I S N A
R12: W T L R E O A P E
R13: U I E S D Z C A H
R14: 100, 6, 3, 8, 2, 10. Target: 122.
R15: T E E N G L I N G (conundrum)


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Round 1: L D N F I E O C P

C1: CONFIDE (7)
C2: POLICED (7)
DC: PINFOLD (7)
Score: 7–7 (max 7)

Round 2: Y T S I A R H E M

C1: HAMSTER (7)
C2: HASTIER (7)
DC: MASTERY (7) HERMITS (7) MITHERS (7)
OT: HYSTERIA (8) SMITHERY (8)
Score: 14–14 (max 15)

Round 3: U I O A G L B N S

C1: LOUSING (7)
C2: BASIN (5)
DC: GOBLINS (7) ALBINOS (7) ABUSING (7) BLOUSING (8)
Score: 21–14 (max 23)

Round 4: D R T V E E O E F

C1: OVERFED (7)
C2: OVERFEED (8)
DC: FEVERED (7) DEVOTEE (7)
Score: 21–22 (max 31)

Round 5: 25, 75, 100, 2, 3, 2. Target: 544.

C1: 548. (3 x 2 x 100) - (75 - 25) - 2 (7)
C2: 548. ((3 + 2) x 100) + 75 - 25 - 2 (7)
CV: 544. (((2 x 100) - 2) x 3) - 50 (10)
Score: 28–29 (max 41)

Teatime teaser: ICMANDY -> DYNAMIC

Round 6: M S A I R T D A E

C1: DRAMATISE (18)
C2: SMARTED (7)
DC: misrated - again, still not in the NODE :!: :oops:
Score: 46–29 (max 59)

Round 7: J G V I O A N T I

C1: VOTING (6)
C2: JIVING (6)
OT: GAIJIN (6)
Score: 52–35 (max 65)

Round 8: S R C F U E A L P

C1: CAPSULE (7)
C2: CLAUSE (6)
DC: SPECULAR (8)
Score: 59–35 (max 73)

Round 9: D C O E T X O E M

C1: DEMOTE (6)
C2: DETOX (5)
DC: MOOTED (6)
OT: COMEDO (6) COOEED (6) EMOTED (6) TOMCOD (6)
Score: 65–35 (max 79)

Round 10: 25, 5, 4, 7, 9, 10. Target: 647.

C1: 646. ((10 + 9 + 7) x 25) - 4 (7)
C2: 646. ((10 + 9 + 7) x 25) - 4 (7)
CV: 647. (((4 x 25) - 9) x 7) + 10 (10)
Score: 72–42 (max 89)

Teatime teaser: UCARROT -> CURATOR

Round 11: R G Q A E I S N A

C1: SINGER (6)
C2: snaring
DC: SANGRIA (7) SEARING (7) ERASING (7)
OT: ANERGIA (7) GAINERS (7) REGAINS (7) SARANGI (7)
Score: 78–42 (max 96)

Round 12: W T L R E O A P E

C1: PAROLEE (7)
C2: PROLATE (7)
OT: TOLEWARE (8)
Score: 85–49 (max 104)

Round 13: U I E S D Z C A H

C1: CHASED (6)
C2: CHASED (6)
DC: DUCHIES (7) CAUSED (6)
Score: 91–55 (max 111)

Round 14: 100, 6, 3, 8, 2, 10. Target: 122.

C1: 122. (2 x 6) + 10 + 100 (10)
C2: 122. (3 x 8) - 2 + 100 (10)
Score: 101–65 (max 121)

Round 15: T E E N G L I N G

No one buzzes. The answer was NEGLIGENT.
Final Score: 101–65 (max 131)

Statistics Corner

Paul:
Total score - 101
Raw score - 108
Total % of max - 77
Raw % of max - 82
Total average score per round - 6.7
Raw average score per round - 7.2
Number of maxes - 5

Mandy:
Total score - 65
Raw score - 88
Total % of max - 50
Raw % of max - 67
Total average score per round - 4.3
Raw average score per round - 5.9
Number of maxes - 4

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