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Episode ZD134
From Countdown
Episode ZD134 was broadcast on 30 March 2022, and was the ZoomDown Championship of Champions grand final.
Elliott Mellor played Conor Travers, with Conor Travers winning 135 – 124. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom Carey, and the lexicographer was Stephen Read, with Graeme Cole operating the technical aspects.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Elliott Mellor | Score | Conor Travers | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IUOGMTDOI | MIDGUT | 6 – 6 | OIDIUM | OMIGOD | 6 |
| 2 | RDPEAINTA | PINTADERA | 24 – 24 | PINTADERA | 24 | |
| 3 | 9 8 5 3 9 7 → 462 | 462
(9 + 8 + 5) × 7 × 3 |
34 – 34 | 462
(8 × 7 − 5) × 9 + 3 |
|
34 |
| 4 | DLSAAETEG | DELATES | 34 – 42 | GALEATED | 42 | |
| 5 | IIEHLCDSA | CHILDIES | 42 – 50 | LAICISED | CEILIDHS, CHILIADS | 50 |
| 6 | 100 2 9 8 8 6 → 766 | 766
100 × 8 − (9 + 8) × 2 |
52 – 60 | 766
100 × 8 − (9 + 8) × 2 |
|
60 |
| 7 | OEUCNNRAE | RENOUNCE | 60 – 68 | RENOUNCE | 68 | |
| 8 | TRDEOELTC | DOTTEREL | 68 – 76 | DETECTOR | 76 | |
| 9 | 4 1 7 9 2 3 → 861 | 862
9 × 4 × 3 × (7 + 1) − 2 |
75 – 76 | 868 |
|
83 |
| 10 | NWRAEEVTU | VETERAN | 82 – 83 | VETERAN | NERVATE, REVENTA, VAUNTER, VENTURE | 90 |
| 11 | OAIFRPKUE | POUFIER | 89 – 90 | POUFIER | 97 | |
| 12 | NRVEIASTE | INVERTASE | 107 – 108 | INVERTASE | 115 | |
| 13 | AAOSRNJIO | ARONIAS | 114 – 115 | ARONIAS | 122 | |
| 14 | 100 10 7 7 9 10 → 593 | 593
(10 × 7 + 7) × 9 − 100 |
124 – 125 | 593
(7 + 9 − 10) × 100 − 7 |
|
132 |
| 15 | THINGEESS | 124 – 135 | SIGHTSEEN
(2.5 seconds) |
142 |
