Monday 22nd August 1988 (Series 16, Prelim 46)

[James Robinson]

Countdown recap for Monday 22 August 1988.

C1: Challenger George Ding.
C2: Champion Andrew Loheide (1 win, 51 points.)
DC: Freda Thornton and Nigel Rees.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: W C C I O O Y S A
R02: L Y A M V I A H E
R03: D G T A E U V N I
R04: 25, 9, 2, 9, 10, 5. Target: 157.
R05: C M E G S F A I R
R06: A E I S V L F T A
R07: C Q A W E I Y N O
R08: 50, 6, 3, 2, 9, 5. Target: 800.
R09: T I G E R L E N T (conundrum)


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Round 1: W C C I O O Y S A

C1: SOYA (4)
C2: SWAY (4)
DC: COCOA (5) COCOAS (6)
Score: 4–4 (max 6)

Round 2: L Y A M V I A H E

C1: AVAIL (5)
C2: HEAVY (5)
DC: HEAVILY (7)
Score: 9–9 (max 13)

Round 3: D G T A E U V N I

C1: DATING (6)
C2: EVADING (7)
DC: VAUNTED (7) VINTAGE (7)
OT: DEVIANT (7)
Score: 9–16 (max 20)

Round 4: 25, 9, 2, 9, 10, 5. Target: 157.

C1: 156.
C2: 157. ((10 - 9 + 5) x 25) + 9 - 2 (10)
Score: 9–26 (max 30)

Round 5: C M E G S F A I R

C1: FRAMES (6)
C2: SCREAM (6)
DC: GRIMACES (8)
Score: 15–32 (max 38)

Round 6: A E I S V L F T A

C1: fatalise
C2: LIFTS (5)
DC: FESTIVAL (8) SALIVATE (8) ESTIVAL (7) AESTIVAL (8)
Score: 15–37 (max 46)

Round 7: C Q A W E I Y N O

C1: YAWN (4)
C2: CONE (4)
DC: WINCE (5) OCEAN (5)
OT: WINCEY (6)
Score: 19–41 (max 52)

Round 8: 50, 6, 3, 2, 9, 5. Target: 800.

C1: 800. (9 + 5 + 2) x 50 (10)
C2: 800. (5 + 3) x 2 x 50 (10)
Score: 29–51 (max 62)

Round 9: T I G E R L E N T

C2 buzzes on 16.5 seconds to say LETTERING which is correct.
Score: 29–61 (max 72)

Statistics Corner

George:
Total score - 29
Raw score - 42
Total % of max - 40
Raw % of max - 58
Total average score per round - 3.2
Raw average score per round - 4.7
Number of maxes - 1

Andrew:
Total score - 61
Raw score - 61
Total % of max - 85
Raw % of max - 85
Total average score per round - 6.8
Raw average score per round - 6.8
Number of maxes - 4

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