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Thursday 22nd February 2001 (Series 44, Prelim 43)

Posted: Sun Aug 22, 2010 7:45 pm
by James Robinson
Countdown recap for Thursday 22 February 2001.

C1: Champion Elspeth Wilkes (2 wins, 97 points.)
C2: Challenger Wilbur Notley.
DC: Catherine Clarke and Lesley Graham.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: G F P O U E S N Z
R02: T C R I A D M E Q
R03: C N T S I A E Y W
R04: 100, 3, 7, 10, 9, 6. Target: 851.
R05: R L U A D V L I O
R06: S N T E A E W G A
R07: R H P I U Y T E D
R08: 75, 25, 100, 4, 6, 6. Target: 199.
R09: A B I N V I T R O (conundrum)


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Round 1: G F P O U E S N Z

C1: GENUS (5)
C2: SPONGE (6)
OT: FUNGOES (7)
Score: 0–6 (max 7)

Round 2: T C R I A D M E Q

C1: CARTED (6)
C2: CREDIT (6)
DC: DIRECT (6) ADMIRE (6) READMIT (7)
Score: 6–12 (max 14)

Round 3: C N T S I A E Y W

C1: INCASE (6)
C2: STANCE (6)
OT: ANYWISE (7) CINEAST (7) CYSTINE (7) WINCEYS (7)
Score: 12–18 (max 21)

Round 4: 100, 3, 7, 10, 9, 6. Target: 851.

C1: 850.
C2: 851. (100 x 9) - ((10 - 3) x 7) (10)
Score: 12–28 (max 31)

Round 5: R L U A D V L I O

C1: ALOUD (5)
C2: VALID (5)
DC: DOLLAR (6) VALOUR (6)
OT: LOUVAR (6) OVULAR (6)
Score: 17–33 (max 37)

Round 6: S N T E A E W G A

C1: WANES (5)
C2: SENATE (6)
DC: WASTAGE (7) NEGATES (7)
OT: AGNATES (7)
Score: 17–39 (max 44)

Round 7: R H P I U Y T E D

C1: DEPUTY (6)
C2: TRIPE (5)
DC: DITHERY (7)
Score: 23–39 (max 51)

Round 8: 75, 25, 100, 4, 6, 6. Target: 199.

C1: 199. 25 + 75 + 100 - (6 / 6) (10)
C2: 199. 25 + 75 + 100 - (6 / 6) (10)
Score: 33–49 (max 61)

Round 9: A B I N V I T R O

C1 buzzes on 3.25 seconds to say VIBRATION which is correct.
Score: 43–49 (max 71)

Statistics Corner

Elspeth:
Total score - 43
Raw score - 60
Total % of max - 61
Raw % of max - 85
Total average score per round - 4.8
Raw average score per round - 6.7
Number of maxes - 2

Wilbur:
Total score - 49
Raw score - 54
Total % of max - 69
Raw % of max - 76
Total average score per round - 5.4
Raw average score per round - 6.0
Number of maxes - 2

No letters maxes for either player :!: :shock: :o

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=44