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Tuesday 17th July 1990 (Series 20, Prelim 11)

Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2011 8:00 pm
by James Robinson
Countdown recap for Tuesday 17 July 1990.

C1: Champion Derek Coombs (1 win, 42 points.)
C2: Challenger Pat Daines.
DC: Della Thompson and Gyles Brandreth.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: N N T B A O A R F
R02: X W R Z E A I Q Y
R03: L D T T E A U T E
R04: 75, 100, 25, 6, 1, 7. Target: 675.
R05: F L B R O I O D R
R06: L T R C A I A P O
R07: E I H S G E S D S
R08: 25, 7, 10, 1, 9, 5. Target: 964.
R09: E C A M E L P I E (conundrum)


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Round 1: N N T B A O A R F

C1: BOAT (4)
C2: afront
DC: BARTON (6)
OT: NATRON (6)
Score: 4–0 (max 6)

Round 2: X W R Z E A I Q Y

C1: WAXIER (6)
C2: YEAR (4)
Score: 10–0 (max 12)

Round 3: L D T T E A U T E

C1: TATTLED (7)
C2: LAUD (4)
Score: 17–0 (max 19)

Round 4: 75, 100, 25, 6, 1, 7. Target: 675.

C1: 675. (6 x 100) + 75 (10)
C2: 675. (6 x 100) + 75 (10)
Score: 27–10 (max 29)

Round 5: F L B R O I O D R

C1: BLOOD (5)
C2: DROOL (5)
DC: BROIL (5) FLOOR (5) BROOD (5) FORBID (6)
OT: BIFOLD (6) FLORID (6)
Score: 32–15 (max 35)

Round 6: L T R C A I A P O

C1: TROPICAL (8)
C2: TRAIL (5)
DC: capitol
OT: CORALITA (8)
Score: 40–15 (max 43)

Round 7: E I H S G E S D S

C1: SIGHED (6)
C2: SHIED (5)
DC: HEDGES (6) SIEGES (6)
OT: DISHES (6) DISSES (6) HISSED (6) HISSES (6) SEDGES (6) SEISED (6) SEISES (6)
Score: 46–15 (max 49)

Round 8: 25, 7, 10, 1, 9, 5. Target: 964.

C1: 957. Mistake in working.
C2: -
CV: 964. (7 x 5 x 25) + (9 x 10) - 1 (10)
Score: 46–15 (max 59)

Round 9: E C A M E L P I E

C1 buzzes on 17 seconds to say PIECEMEAL which is correct.
Score: 56–15 (max 69)

Statistics Corner

Derek:
Total score - 56
Raw score - 56
Total % of max - 81
Raw % of max - 81
Total average score per round - 6.2
Raw average score per round - 6.2
Number of maxes - 6

Pat:
Total score - 15
Raw score - 33
Total % of max - 22
Raw % of max - 48
Total average score per round - 1.7
Raw average score per round - 3.7
Number of maxes - 1

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=20