Louise Pettigrew vs Jon O'Neill

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The Contestants

C1: Louise Pettigrew
C2: Jon O'Neill

The Selections

Round 1:   SODULAFE
Round 2:   YOBENATI
Round 3:   CISOPEHT
Round 4:   75, 100, 50, 25, 2, 6. Target: 918.
Round 5:   ROBAVARI
Round 6:   GIDOSUMO
Round 7:   LABESIDA
Round 8:   25, 50, 75, 4, 5, 7. Target: 964.
Round 9:   POETICAL

The Game

R1: SODULAFET
C1: LEADOUTS x
C2: FADEOUTS x
DC: DEFAULTS (8)
Best picks: P→SPADEFUL; R→ROULADES, FOULARDS; T→DEFAULTS
Most aggressive: D→FUDDLES; J→JEALOUS; O→SEAFOOD; P→SPADEFUL; T→DEFAULTS; W→WALDOES; Z→ZEALOUS
Scores: 0 - 0
Max: 8
Best max: 8

R2: YOBENATIC
C1: ICEBOAT (7)
C2: ACONITE (7)
DC: BAYONET, BOTANIC, CABINET (7)
Best picks: D→ANTIBODY, OBTAINED; R→BARITONE, OBTAINER; S→BAYONETS, OBEISANT, BOTANISE; Z→BOTANIZE
Most aggressive: B/H/I/J/Q/T/W/Y→BAYONET; Z→BOTANIZE
Scores: 7 - 7
Max: 15
Best max: 16

R3: CISOPEHTP
C1: CHOPPIEST (18)
C2: CHOPPIEST (18)
DC: (18)
Best picks: L→CHIPOTLES; N→PHONETICS; P→CHOPPIEST; U→POUCHIEST
Most aggressive: D→DESPOTIC; E→PICOTEES; K→CHOKIEST; L→CHIPOTLES; N→PHONETICS; O→ISOPHOTE; P→CHOPPIEST; U→POUCHIEST; V→CHEVIOTS
Scores: 25 - 25
Max: 33
Best max: 34

R4: 75, 100, 50, 25, 2, 6. Target: 918.
C1: 918: (100+50+75/25)*6 = 918 (10)
C2: 918: 75/3 + 6 = 9. 100 + 2 = 102. 102 x 9 = 918. (10)
Scores: 35 - 35
Max: 43
Best max: 44

R5: ROBAVARIP
C1: ARBOR (5)
C2: PAIR
DC: APORIA, BARRIO, PAVIOR, VARROA (6)
Best picks: L→VARIOLAR; S→BAVAROIS; T→VIBRATOR
Most aggressive: D→BRAVADO; L→VARIOLAR; N→OVARIAN; S→BAVAROIS; T→VIBRATOR; U→BRAVURA
Scores: 40 - 35
Max: 49
Best max: 52

R6: GIDOSUMON
C1: OMINOUS (7)
C2: MOUSING (7)
DC: DOOMING, DOUSING, GUIDONS (7)
Best picks: L→MODIOLUS
Most aggressive: H→GOODISH; I→SIGMOID; L→MODIOLUS; P→PODIUMS; T→MIDGUTS
Scores: 47 - 42
Max: 56
Best max: 60

R7: LABESIDAT
C1: TABLES
C2: SATIABLE (8)
DC: LABIATES (8)
Best picks: V→ADVISABLE
Most aggressive: C→SIDALCEA; E→ABSEILED; H→HEADSAIL; K→KIELBASA; M→MALADIES; O→BASELOAD; U→AUDIBLES; V→ADVISABLE
Scores: 47 - 50
Max: 64
Best max: 78

R8: 25, 50, 75, 4, 5, 7. Target: 964.
C1: 957
C2: 960: 50x5 - 7 - 75/25 = 240. 240x4 = 960. (7)
Best: 964: 75+7-50 = 32. 25+5=30. 32 x 30 + 4 = 964. (10)
Scores: 47 - 57
Max: 74
Best max: 88

R9: POETICAL
No one buzzed. The answer was PRECOITAL.
Scores: 47 - 57
Max: 84
Best max: 98

The Stats