c4countdown

Countdown recap for Tuesday 11 August 1987.

C1: Champion Nita Marr (3 wins, 165 points.)
C2: Challenger Yvonne Thomson.
DC: Freda Thornton and Diane Solomon.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: T R I S E M N L A
R02: N S T E I N L A C
R03: T T E W I L B U S
R04: 50, 7, 8, 3, 5, 2. Target: 569.
R05: N H O S A Y L N E
R06: L N A D I R F N E
R07: R F F A E P T I V
R08: 75, 4, 3, 1, 5, 2. Target: 198.
R09: A A I L N O T U V * (conundrum)


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Round 1: T R I S E M N L A

C1: REALIST (7)
C2: MINSTER (7)
DC: TERMINALS (18) TRAMLINES (18)
Score: 7–7 (max 18)

Round 2: N S T E I N L A C

C1: ELASTIC (7)
C2: STILE (5)
DC: INSTANCE (8) CANNIEST (8)
OT: ANCIENTS (8) INSECTAN (8)
Score: 14–7 (max 26)

Round 3: T T E W I L B U S

C1: BUSTLE (6)
C2: buttles
DC: BLEWITS (7) SUBTITLE (8)
Score: 20–7 (max 34)

Round 4: 50, 7, 8, 3, 5, 2. Target: 569.

C1: 567. ((8 + 3) x 50) + (5 x 2) + 7 (7)
C2: 567. ((8 + 3) x 50) + (5 x 2) + 7 (7)
CV: 569. ((8 + 3) x 50) + (7 x 2) + 5 (10)
Score: 27–14 (max 44)

Round 5: N H O S A Y L N E

C1: HONEYS (6)
C2: SHOAL (5)
DC: SANELY (6)
OT: ANNOYS (6) ANOLES (6) ANYONE (6) HALOES (6) HALONS (6) HANSEL (6) HENNAS (6) HYENAS (6) NELSON (6) NYLONS (6) SHALEY (6) SHANNY (6) SHOALY (6)
Score: 33–14 (max 50)

Round 6: L N A D I R F N E

C1: FINDER (6)
C2: FLARED (6)
DC: INLANDER (8) INFERNAL (8)
Score: 39–20 (max 58)

Round 7: R F F A E P T I V

C1: RIVET (5)
C2: PART (4)
DC: PRIVATE (7)
OT: PIAFFER (7)
Score: 44–20 (max 65)

Round 8: 75, 4, 3, 1, 5, 2. Target: 198.

C1: 198. ((5 x 4) + 3 + 1 + 75) x 2 (10)
C2: 198. (3 x 75) - ((4 + 1) x 5) - 2 (10)
Score: 54–30 (max 75)

Round 9: A A I L N O T U V *

C1 buzzes on 4 seconds to say VALUATION which is correct.
Score: 64–30 (max 85)

Statistics Corner

Nita:
Total score - 64
Raw score - 64
Total % of max - 75
Raw % of max - 75
Total average score per round - 7.1
Raw average score per round - 7.1
Number of maxes - 3

Yvonne:
Total score - 30
Raw score - 44
Total % of max - 35
Raw % of max - 52
Total average score per round - 3.3
Raw average score per round - 4.9
Number of maxes - 1

Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=13