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Thursday 1st February 1990 (Series 19, Prelim 24)

Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2011 2:48 pm
by James Robinson
Countdown recap for Thursday 1 February 1990.

C1: Challenger Brian Cornell.
C2: Champion Maureen Harmer (2 wins, 74 points.)
DC: Simon Mason and Martin Jarvis.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: S V I O B S A J E
R02: K R L I U T I P O
R03: T Y E I F D L O W
R04: 75, 9, 3, 10, 9, 4. Target: 825.
R05: R L D E A R S O N
R06: R T E I T L E V G
R07: T S C I I H E C S
R08: 50, 9, 1, 10, 8, 8. Target: 968.
R09: C D E E E F P R T * (conundrum)


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Round 1: S V I O B S A J E

C1: VASE (4)
C2: VIBES (5)
DC: JIBES (5)
OT: BEISAS (6) BIASES (6) BOSIES (6) SABJIS (6)
Score: 0–5 (max 6)

Round 2: K R L I U T I P O

C1: TOUR (4)
C2: PILOT (5)
DC: TULIP (5)
OT: TRIPOLI (7)
Score: 0–10 (max 13)

Round 3: T Y E I F D L O W

C1: FLOWED (6)
C2: TOILED (6)
DC: FOETIDLY (8)
OT: FETIDLY (7)
Score: 6–16 (max 21)

Round 4: 75, 9, 3, 10, 9, 4. Target: 825.

C1: 825. (4 - 3 + 10) x 75 (10)
C2: 825. (4 - 3 + 10) x 75 (10)
Score: 16–26 (max 31)

Round 5: R L D E A R S O N

C1: REASON (6)
C2: SNARLED (7)
DC: LARDERS (7) SOLANDER (8)
OT: ADORNERS (8)
Score: 16–33 (max 39)

Round 6: R T E I T L E V G

C1: LETTER (6)
C2: GLITTER (7)
OT: VERLIGTE (8)
Score: 16–40 (max 47)

Round 7: T S C I I H E C S

C1: CHITS (5)
C2: CHITS (5)
DC: HECTIC (6)
OT: CHICEST (7)
Score: 21–45 (max 54)

Round 8: 50, 9, 1, 10, 8, 8. Target: 968.

C1: 967. ((10 + 9) x 50) + 8 + 8 + 1 (7)
C2: 967. ((10 + 9) x 50) + 8 + 8 + 1 (7)
CV: 968. ((10 + 9) x (50 + 1)) - (8 / 8) (10)
Score: 28–52 (max 64)

Round 9: C D E E E F P R T *

C1 buzzes on 10 seconds to say PERFECTED which is correct.
Score: 38–52 (max 74)

Statistics Corner

Brian:
Total score - 38
Raw score - 58
Total % of max - 51
Raw % of max - 78
Total average score per round - 4.2
Raw average score per round - 6.4
Number of maxes - 2

Maureen:
Total score - 52
Raw score - 52
Total % of max - 70
Raw % of max - 70
Total average score per round - 5.8
Raw average score per round - 5.8
Number of maxes - 1

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=19