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Episode ZD16
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Episode ZD16 was broadcast on 1 June 2020, as part of ZoomDown.
Game 1
Dave Ryan played Jamie Wing, with Jamie Wing winning 105 – 95, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Zubair Patel, and the lexicographers were James Rowan and Fiona Titcombe.
Rnd | Selection | Dave Ryan | Score | Jamie Wing | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TMNEOHUAD | AMOUNTED | 8 – 8 | AMOUNTED | HEADMOUNT | 18 |
2 | RFXREOIDD | FOXIER | 14 – 14 | FOXIER | FOREDID | 25 |
3 | 100 50 4 1 9 5 → 392 | 392
(50 − 1) × (9 − (5 − 4)) |
24 – 24 | 392
4 × 100 − 9 + 1 |
|
35 |
4 | VNDSOIUAP | POUNDS | 24 – 31 | ADIPOUS | AUDIONS, UNIPODS | 42 |
5 | LTGIAOCTV | COATI | 24 – 37 | GALIOT | GLOTTIC, OTALGIC, VOLTAIC | 49 |
6 | 100 1 5 4 6 1 → 459 | 460
(100 − 6 − 1 − 1) × 5 |
31 – 44 | 460
(100 − 6 − 1 − 1) × 5 |
RR: 459 = (6 × 4 − 1) × 100 ÷ 5 − 1 |
59 |
7 | SRWUOLERA | SLOWER | 37 – 50 | ROWERS | SURREAL | 66 |
8 | CMSGIAEWI | IMAGES | 43 – 56 | IMAGES | AGEISM, AMICES, IMAGIC, MAGICS | 72 |
9 | 100 75 50 5 2 1 → 185 | 185
(50 ÷ 5) + 100 + 75 |
53 – 66 | 185
(5 × 2 + 75 + 100) × 1 |
|
82 |
10 | RBDKOAENT | BROADEN | 60 – 73 | BARONET | ABORTED, BANDORE, BARTEND, DARKNET, NORATED, ORNATED, REBOANT*, TRANKED | 89 |
11 | BTSEALIUR | SUITABLE | 68 – 81 | BURLIEST | BRUTALISE | 107 |
12 | TPQSIEAOO | OPIATES | 75 – 88 | OPIATES | ATOPIES, ISOTOPE, POOTIES | 114 |
13 | INRZNAEAS | insaner ☓ | 75 – 95 | RANINES | RANNIES, ZENANAS | 121 |
14 | 50 9 1 6 1 8 → 773 | 773
(50 + 1) × (9 + 6) + 8 |
85 – 95 | 774 |
|
131 |
15 | NICEMATHS | MECHANIST
(24 seconds) |
95 – 95 | 141 | ||
TB | SMUGVIRAL | 95 – 105 | VULGARISM
(4 seconds) |
141 |
Game 2
Jamie Wing played Zubair Patel, with Zubair Patel winning 130 – 122. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dave Ryan, and the lexicographer was James Rowan and Fiona Titcombe.
Rnd | Selection | Jamie Wing | Score | Zubair Patel | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TTRDIEEZN | ENTIRE | 6 – 6 | TINTED | DINETTE, TRIDENT | 7 |
2 | SMRDAEUIO | MAROUDIS | 14 – 14 | DIMEROUS | 15 | |
3 | 100 2 9 7 6 4 → 955 | 955
(100 + 7) × 9 − 6 − 2 |
24 – 24 | 955
(100 + 7) × 9 − 4 × 2 |
|
25 |
4 | WPSGIAEPB | BAGPIPES | 32 – 32 | BAGPIPES | 33 | |
5 | RHSTOEEBI | HERBIEST | 40 – 40 | THEORISE | ISOTHERE, OTHERISE, THEORIES | 41 |
6 | 100 75 50 25 7 7 → 376 | 375
(7 − 50 ÷ 25) × 75 |
47 – 47 | 375
(7 − 50 ÷ 25) × 75 |
RR: 376 = (50 − 7) × 7 + 75 |
51 |
7 | EIESLNYIA | ALIENS | 53 – 53 | EASILY | ALIENISE | 59 |
8 | MLSDIUONI | MOUNDS | 59 – 59 | MOULDS | IONIUMS, MOULINS, NIMIOUS, UNIOIDS | 66 |
9 | 50 5 9 5 8 4 → 693 | 693
(9 + 5) × 50 − 7 − (5 − 4) |
69 – 69 | 693
(9 + 5) × 50 − 8 ÷ 4 − 2 |
|
76 |
10 | RGNLOEOIU | ROUGINE | 76 – 76 | LOUNGER | LOONIER, LOURING, REGULON | 83 |
11 | TGDSOAICE | AGISTED | 76 – 84 | GODETIAS | SOCIATED | 91 |
12 | TLNDUEORA | OUTLANDER | 94 – 102 | OUTLANDER | 109 | |
13 | PDSNOEERA | PARDONEES | 112 – 120 | PARDONEES | 127 | |
14 | 100 75 50 25 2 2 → 195 | 195
100 × 2 − (2 + 75 ÷ 25) |
122 – 130 | 195
100 × 2 − (2 + 75 ÷ 25) |
|
137 |
15 | OPTICALHA | alophatic ☓
(3 seconds) |
122 – 130 | CHIPOLATA | 147 |