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| − | '''Junior''' is a variant of Countdown. | + | '''Junior''' is a variant of Countdown. Whilst [[Hyper]] is an extended version, Junior is a pared-down version of the game. |
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Letters selections contain seven letters rather than the normal 9. | Letters selections contain seven letters rather than the normal 9. | ||
| − | + | ==Numbers== | |
There is only one large number (10); smalls are 1--9. You are given 5 working numbers rather than 6, and the target is 11--100. | There is only one large number (10); smalls are 1--9. You are given 5 working numbers rather than 6, and the target is 11--100. | ||
| − | + | ==Conundrum== | |
Answers are seven letters and are generally common words. | Answers are seven letters and are generally common words. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Example== |
{{Rounds-start|Player One|Player Two}} | {{Rounds-start|Player One|Player Two}} | ||
{{Rx-letters |1 |DFRTIAS|DRIFTS |DRIFTS |ADRIFT, AFRITS, DRAFTS, DRIFTS, FRITAS, IFTARS, RADIFS, TRIADS| 6|6 | 6}} | {{Rx-letters |1 |DFRTIAS|DRIFTS |DRIFTS |ADRIFT, AFRITS, DRAFTS, DRIFTS, FRITAS, IFTARS, RADIFS, TRIADS| 6|6 | 6}} | ||
Revision as of 18:59, 4 November 2020
Junior is a variant of Countdown. Whilst Hyper is an extended version, Junior is a pared-down version of the game.
Contents
Letters
Letters selections contain seven letters rather than the normal 9.
Numbers
There is only one large number (10); smalls are 1--9. You are given 5 working numbers rather than 6, and the target is 11--100.
Conundrum
Answers are seven letters and are generally common words.
Example
| Rnd | Selection | Player One | Score | Player Two | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DFRTIAS | DRIFTS | 6 – 6 | DRIFTS | ADRIFT, AFRITS, DRAFTS, DRIFTS, FRITAS, IFTARS, RADIFS, TRIADS | 6 |
| 2 | FRITASD | DIRTS | 11 – 11 | DIRTS | ADRIFT, AFRITS, DRAFTS, DRIFTS, FRITAS, IFTARS, RADIFS, TRIADS | 12 |
| 3 | ADISEPO | ADIPOSE | 25 – 25 | ADIPOSE | 26 | |
| 4 | 1 8 7 6 10 → 58 | 58
(10 × 6) + 7 - 8 - 1 |
35 – 35 | 58
(10 × 6) + 7 - 8 - 1 |
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36 |
| 5 | DREDPIS | DRIED | 40 – 40 | DRIED | PRIDED, PRIDES, PRISED, REDIPS, RIPSED, SPIDER, SPIRED | 42 |
| 6 | PRNOUED | POURED | 46 – 46 | PONDER | POUNDER, UNROPED | 56 |
| 7 | GITBNED | GET | 46 – 50 | BEND | BINGED, INDEBT, NIDGET, TINGED | 62 |
| 8 | 8 1 3 6 3 → 37 | 37
(6 - 1) × 3 × 3 - 8 |
56 – 60 | 37
(6 - 1) × 3 × 3 - 8 |
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72 |
| 9 | FRENGIA | FEARING
(3 seconds) |
66 – 60 | 82 |