Countdown recap for Wednesday 15 August 2001.
C1: Champion Craig Richardson (2 wins, 90 points.)
C2: Challenger Bill Brakes.
DC: Tania Styles and Sally Magnusson.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.
R01: S C T A E R I L D
R02: N D G O S A P E H
R03: R M F I O P R A E
R04: 25, 8, 6, 10, 3, 7. Target: 960.
R05: N Y S U A G C I T
R06: E B N T O E V R I
R07: L D N A E M L I S
R08: 100, 50, 3, 8, 8, 1. Target: 235.
R09: G I N G E R N I L (conundrum)
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Round 1: S C T A E R I L D
C1: DETAILS (7)
C2: TRAILED (7)
DC: RADICLES (8)
OT: ARTICLES (8) ARTICLED (8) LACERTIDS (18)
Score: 7–7 (max 18)
Round 2: N D G O S A P E H
C1: SPONGED (7)
C2: SPONGED (7)
OT: DAPHNES (7) DAPSONE (7) DOGNAPS (7) GNASHED (7) SANDHOG (7)
Score: 14–14 (max 25)
Round 3: R M F I O P R A E
C1: PERFORM (7)
C2: PERFORM (7)
DC: FIREARM (7) EMPORIA (7)
OT: ARMOIRE (7) FOREARM (7) PREFORM (7)
Score: 21–21 (max 32)
Round 4: 25, 8, 6, 10, 3, 7. Target: 960.
C1: -
C2: -
CV: 960. (25+7)*3*10 (10)
Score: 21–21 (max 42)
Round 5: N Y S U A G C I T
C1: CASTING (7)
C2: CASTING (7)
DC: CAUSING (7) STAYING (7)
OT: NUGACITY (8)
Score: 28–28 (max 50)
Round 6: E B N T O E V R I
C1: BONER (5)
C2: TRIBE (5)
DC: EBONITE (7) OVERBITE (8)
OT: VERBOTEN (8)
Score: 33–33 (max 58)
Round 7: L D N A E M L I S
C1: SMILED (6)
C2: MEDIANS (7)
DC: SEMINAL (7) MISLEAD (7) DENIALS (7)
OT: DALLIES (7) SALLIED (7) MAIDENS (7) MEDINAS (7) SIDEMAN (7) MENIALS (7) MISDEAL (7) MANILLE (7)
Score: 33–40 (max 65)
Round 8: 100, 50, 3, 8, 8, 1. Target: 235.
C1: 235. (10)
C2: 234.
Score: 43–40 (max 75)
Round 9: G I N G E R N I L
C1 buzzes on 1 second to say LINGERING which is correct.
Score: 53–40 (max 85)
Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=45
Wednesday 15th August 2001 (series 45, Prelim 22)
Moderator: James Robinson