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Countdown recap for Monday 14th April 2003.

C1: Champion David Wilson (3 wins, 270 points.)
C2: Challenger Peter Wreghitt.
DC: Susie Dent and Charles Collingwood.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: T D T D O E E S R
R02: S L O T S E T I C
R03: T P R X A I I S N
R04: D R V E E T D I R
R05: 25, 8, 1, 10, 7, 9. Target: 827.
TTT: WHOSSAD
R06: C K A T C E R O W
R07: S N R D E O I G M
R08: B G C U I L A N E
R09: C M Z N A A O D L
R10: 25, 8, 6, 1, 3, 10. Target: 598.
TTT: DATAMAN
R11: F P L S E U I N M
R12: P L O B S O R E N
R13: L H M S A O U M G
R14: 25, 7, 3, 9, 5, 2. Target: 892.
R15: S O U L O G R A M (conundrum)


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Round 1: T D T D O E E S R

C1: DOTTERS (7)
C2: ODDEST (6)
DC: REDDEST (7)
OT: ROSETTED (8) TETRODES (8)
Score: 7–0 (max 8)

Round 2: S L O T S E T I C

C1: COSTLIEST (18)
C2: CLOSET (6)
DC: CLOSETS (7) TOILETS (7)
Score: 25–0 (max 26)

Round 3: T P R X A I I S N

C1: PAINTS (6)
C2: PAINTS (6)
DC: SPRAINT (7) ASPIRIN (7)
OT: PIANIST (7) SPIRANT (7)
Score: 31–6 (max 33)

Round 4: D R V E E T D I R

C1: DIVERTED (8)
C2: DIVERTED (8)
OT: VERDITER (8)
Score: 39–14 (max 41)

Round 5: 25, 8, 1, 10, 7, 9. Target: 827.

C1: -
C2: -
CV: 2 away - probably (10+7+8+9-1)x25=825. (7)
OT: 827. ((25-9)x8-10)x7+1 (10)
Score: 39–14 (max 51)

Teatime teaser: WHOSSAD -> SHADOWS

Round 6: C K A T C E R O W

C1: ROCKET (6)
C2: ROCKET (6)
DC: CROCKET (7)
OT: WATERCOCK (18)
Score: 45–20 (max 69)

Round 7: S N R D E O I G M

C1: MODERNS (7)
C2: SNORED (6)
DC: SMIDGEON (8)
Score: 52–20 (max 77)

Round 8: B G C U I L A N E

C1: CABLING (7)
C2: CABLING (7)
DC: ANGELIC (7)
OT: ANGLICE (7) BLUEING (7) CINGULA (7) CLUEING (7) GALENIC (7)
Score: 59–27 (max 84)

Round 9: C M Z N A A O D L

C1: ALMOND (6)
C2: MOAN (4)
DC: COALMAN (7)
OT: CALANDO (7) MANDOLA (7)
Score: 65–27 (max 91)

Round 10: 25, 8, 6, 1, 3, 10. Target: 598.

C1: 598. 6x(3+1)x25-(10-8) (10)
C2: 600.
Score: 75–27 (max 101)

Teatime teaser: DATAMAN -> ADAMANT

Round 11: F P L S E U I N M

C1: IMPULSE (7)
C2: PLUMES (6)
OT: SPLENIUM (8)
Score: 82–27 (max 109)

Round 12: P L O B S O R E N

C1: BLOOPERS (8)
C2: POOLS (5)
Score: 90–27 (max 117)

Round 13: L H M S A O U M G

C1: HAULMS (6)
C2: MOGULS (6)
OT: GOULASH (7)
Score: 96–33 (max 124)

Round 14: 25, 7, 3, 9, 5, 2. Target: 892.

C1: 893. (7-3)x9x25-5-2 (7)
C2: 891. (7x5+1)x25-9 (7)
CV: 892. (7x25+3)x5+2 (10)
Score: 103–40 (max 134)

Round 15: S O U L O G R A M

C1 buzzes on 14 seconds to say GLAMOROUS which is correct.
Score: 113–40 (max 144)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.thecountdowncorral.com/cd/se ... ?series=49