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Recap Writer

You can read an early version of the Help file if you're new to this business.

Recap writer for various formats: 15 rounds; 9 rounds; old-style finals; Masters.

Overview

Recap for .

Series:

Game type:

Champion: . ( wins, points.)

Challenger: . ( wins, points.)

Presenter:

Arithmetician:

Lexicographer: .

Guest: .

Round 1

Selection:

C1 word:

C2 word:

DC words:

Other words:

Round 2

Selection:

C1 word:

C2 word:

DC words:

Other words:

Round 3

Selection: . (Separated by spaces only)

Target:

: Declared Method . Mistake in method?

: Declared Method . Mistake in method?

: Declared Method .

: Declared Method .

Tea-time teaser

Tea-time teaser: .

Clue: .

Answer: .

Round 4

Selection:

C1 word:

C2 word:

DC words:

Other words:

Round 5

Selection:

C1 word:

C2 word:

DC words:

Other words:

Round 6

Selection: . (Separated by spaces only)

Target:

: Declared Method . Mistake in method?

: Declared Method . Mistake in method?

: Declared Method .

: Declared Method .

Round 7

Selection:

C1 word:

C2 word:

DC words:

Other words:

Round 8

Selection:

C1 word:

C2 word:

DC words:

Other words:

Round 9

Selection: . (Separated by spaces only)

Target:

: Declared Method . Mistake in method?

: Declared Method . Mistake in method?

: Declared Method .

: Declared Method .

Tea-time teaser

Tea-time teaser: .

Clue: .

Answer: .

Round 10

Selection:

C1 word:

C2 word:

DC words:

Other words:

Round 11

Selection:

C1 word:

C2 word:

DC words:

Other words:

Round 12

Selection:

C1 word:

C2 word:

DC words:

Other words:

Round 13

Selection:

C1 word:

C2 word:

DC words:

Other words:

Round 14

Selection: . (Separated by spaces only)

Target:

: Declared Method . Mistake in method?

: Declared Method . Mistake in method?

: Declared Method .

: Declared Method .

Round 15

Conundrum:

Answer:

First buzz: on seconds. (Attempt: .)

Second buzz: on seconds. (Attempt: .)

Making the Recap

Once you're done, click "Check for errors" and make any necessary changes. Once you've fixed all the errors, click "Make text recap". Copy & paste the resulting text into the recap forum on c4countdown, and edit it to your own taste before posting.

Warnings and Errors

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