Page 1 of 1

Thursday 14th July 1988 (Series 16, Prelim 19)

Posted: Sat May 14, 2011 2:20 pm
by James Robinson
Countdown recap for Thursday 14 July 1988.

C1: Champion Steve Williams (4 wins, 207 points.)
C2: Challenger Derek Baxter.
DC: Catherine Clarke and Barbara Taylor Bradford.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: F Y R E I A N C E
R02: K I L A I S J L O
R03: D S T I E I U S V
R04: 100, 5, 10, 10, 9, 2. Target: 517.
R05: A O L T O T Q E S
R06: B M R I A E L S N
R07: I U S M P S A C B
R08: 25, 2, 1, 2, 5, 7. Target: 443.
R09: D D E E G H I L T * (conundrum)


And now a brief interlude before our main feature:

SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER
SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER

Enjoy the show.

Round 1: F Y R E I A N C E

C1: FIANCEE (7)
C2: FINERY (6)
DC: FANCIER (7)
OT: FAIENCE (7)
Score: 7–0 (max 7)

Round 2: K I L A I S J L O

C1: KILLS (5)
C2: KILLS (5)
DC: KILOS (5) JAILS (5)
RW: SKILL (5)
OT: KILLAS (6)
Score: 12–5 (max 13)

Round 3: D S T I E I U S V

C1: STUDIES (7)
C2: STUDIES (7)
DC: VISITED (7)
OT: DIVESTS (7) TUSSIVE (7) UVEITIS (7)
Score: 19–12 (max 20)

Round 4: 100, 5, 10, 10, 9, 2. Target: 517.

C1: 517. (5 x 100) + 10 + 9 - 2 (10)
C2: 517. (5 x 100) + 10 + 9 - 2 (10)
Score: 29–22 (max 30)

Round 5: A O L T O T Q E S

C1: TOTALS (6)
C2: TOOTLES (7)
OT: SALOTTO (7)
Score: 29–29 (max 37)

Round 6: B M R I A E L S N

C1: LIMBERS (7)
C2: REALISM (7)
DC: MABLES (6) MINERALS (8)
RW: MARBLES (7)
Score: 36–36 (max 45)

Round 7: I U S M P S A C B

C1: CAMPUS (6)
C2: scampis
DC: CUBISM (6)
OT: SABICUS (7)
Score: 42–36 (max 52)

Round 8: 25, 2, 1, 2, 5, 7. Target: 443.

C1: 448. (((2 x 5) + 7 + 1) x 25) - 2 (7)
C2: -
CV: 443. (((2 x 5) - 1) x 2 x 25) - 7 (10)
Score: 49–36 (max 62)

Round 9: D D E E G H I L T *

C1 buzzes on 1 second to say DELIGHTED which is correct.
Score: 59–36 (max 72)

Statistics Corner

Steve:
Total score - 59
Raw score - 65
Total % of max - 82
Raw % of max - 90
Total average score per round - 6.6
Raw average score per round - 7.2
Number of maxes - 4

Derek:
Total score - 36
Raw score - 42
Total % of max - 50
Raw % of max - 58
Total average score per round - 4.0
Raw average score per round - 4.7
Number of maxes - 3

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=16