c4countdown

Countdown recap for Friday 13 July 2001.

C1: Champion Jim Hopkins (1 win, 50 points.)
C2: Challenger Rita Bean, from Innerleithen in Peebles.
DC: Susie Dent and Carol Barnes.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: C D M E O E R H N
R02: R B I O D Q A T E
R03: N D L P I A E R N
R04: 100, 4, 10, 1, 8, 5. Target: 949.
R05: V R Y O I U W L E
R06: G I A S G M E C S
R07: C G O E T S A H W
R08: 25, 10, 7, 1, 2, 9. Target: 921.
R09: P A I N G R I P S (conundrum)


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Round 1: C D M E O E R H N

C1: CHEER (5)
C2: CHROMED (7)
DC: ENCORED (7)
OT: COHERED (7) ENCODER (7) MODERNE (7) REHOMED (7)
Score: 0–7 (max 7)

Round 2: R B I O D Q A T E

C1: ADROIT (6)
C2: RIOTED (6)
DC: ORBITED (7) ABORTED (7) TRIBADE (7)
Score: 6–13 (max 14)

Round 3: N D L P I A E R N

C1: PLANNED (7)
C2: PANDER (6)
OT: INLANDER (8)
Score: 13–13 (max 22)

Round 4: 100, 4, 10, 1, 8, 5. Target: 949.

C1: 949. (100-5)*10-1 (10)
C2: 949. (100-5)*10-1 (10)
Score: 23–23 (max 32)

Round 5: V R Y O I U W L E

C1: LOUVRE (6)
C2: WIRY (4)
DC: VERILY (6) LIVERY (6)
OT: LOURIE (6) VELOUR (6) OVERLY (6) VOYEUR (6) WOYLIE (6)
Score: 29–23 (max 38)

Round 6: G I A S G M E C S

C1: CASES (5)
C2: MACES (5)
DC: IMAGES (6)
OT: MAGGIES (7)
Score: 34–28 (max 45)

Round 7: C G O E T S A H W

C1: CHASTE (6)
C2: WATCHES (7)
DC: HOSTAGE (7) GOTCHAS (7)
OT: STOWAGE (7)
Score: 34–35 (max 52)

Round 8: 25, 10, 7, 1, 2, 9. Target: 921.

C1: 894.
C2: 924. ((25+10)*9-7)*(2+1) (7)
CV: 925. (7)
OT: 921. ((25*7)+9)*(10/2)+1 (10)
Score: 34–42 (max 62)

Round 9: P A I N G R I P S

C1 buzzes on 7.75 seconds to say ASPIRING which is incorrect.
C2 buzzes on 10.25 seconds to say APPRISING which is correct.
Score: 34–52 (max 72)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=45