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Episode ZD19
From Countdown
Episode ZD19 was broadcast on 12 June 2020, as part of ZoomDown Series 1.
Game 1
Dan McColm played James Haughton, with Dan McColm winning 124 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rob Foster, and the assistants were George Armstrong and Tom Carey.
Rnd | Selection | Dan McColm | Score | James Haughton | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LHPIEEFUS | SELFIE | 6 – 6 | SELFIE | PLUSHIE | 7 |
2 | NDRMIEAAV | MARINADE | 14 – 14 | MARINADE | MADARINE, MARAVEDI | 15 |
3 | 100 75 50 25 10 1 → 760 | 760
(75 + 1) × 10 |
24 – 24 | 760
(75 + 1) × 10 |
|
25 |
4 | NGRLAIEOM | REGIONAL | 32 – 32 | REGIONAL | GERANIOL, GERMINAL, MALIGNER, MALINGER | 33 |
5 | PHTOOEGAW | TOWAGE | 38 – 38 | TOWAGE | PHOTAE, PHOTOG, POTAGE | 39 |
6 | 8 6 8 7 9 5 → 234 | 234
(8 × 7 − (9 + 8)) × 6 |
48 – 48 | 234
(8 + 7 + 5 + 6) × 9 |
|
49 |
7 | SDNAOACEB | ABSCOND | 55 – 55 | DEACONS | ACNODES, BEACONS | 56 |
8 | LXMSEAAGU | ASEXUAL | 62 – 55 | GLEAMS | GALAXES | 63 |
9 | 100 75 50 25 2 5 → 953 | 953
100 × 5 × 2 − 50 + 75 ÷ 25 |
72 – 65 | 953
100 × 5 × 2 − 50 + 75 ÷ 25 |
|
73 |
10 | RDLPEEAIA | REPLIED | 72 – 73 | PEDALIER | 81 | |
11 | TLDAEECOS | CLOSETED | 80 – 73 | COASTED | ADOLESCE, DESOLATE, LOCATEES | 89 |
12 | KTRTEUIVO | VIRTUE | 86 – 79 | OUVERT | ORTIVE, OUTVIE, RUTTOK, TORTIE, TOTIER, TOUTER, TRIVET | 95 |
13 | RNRIUOTEE | ROUTINEER | 104 – 79 | ROUTINER | 113 | |
14 | 75 7 5 3 8 1 → 690 | 690
(75 − 5 − 1) × (7 + 3) |
114 – 89 | 690
(8 + 1) × 75 + 5 × 3 |
|
123 |
15 | PASTAMARE | ASPARTAME
(3 seconds) |
124 – 89 | 133 |
Game 2
Dan McColm played Rob Foster, with Dan McColm winning 116 – 105. The Dictionary Corner guest was James Haughton, and the assistants were George Armstrong and Tom Carey.
Rnd | Selection | Dan McColm | Score | Rob Foster | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | QGHOIAVUP | QUAHOG | 6 – 6 | QUAIGH | 6 | |
2 | SRNFIOOEP | POISONER | 14 – 14 | SPOONIER | 14 | |
3 | 100 75 50 25 1 6 → 429 | 429
(100 × 25 + 75 − 1) ÷ 6 |
24 – 24 | 429
(6 + 1) × 50 + 75 + 100 ÷ 25 |
|
24 |
4 | MSTKEOEUO | outseem ☓ | 24 – 31 | MOUKETS | 31 | |
5 | BGCIEOSUL | OBLIGES | 31 – 38 | OBLIGES | BOUGIES, GLUCOSE | 38 |
6 | 25 6 6 2 10 7 → 589 | 589
(25 + 6) × (10 + 7 + 2) |
41 – 38 | 590 |
|
48 |
7 | DTTIUANAE | ATTAINED | 49 – 46 | ATTAINED | 56 | |
8 | DTFLIAECR | LACERTID | 57 – 54 | LACERTID | ARTICLED | 64 |
9 | 100 75 50 25 5 3 → 522 | 522
(75 − 50) × 25 + 100 − 3 |
67 – 64 | 522
(75 − 50) × 25 + 100 − 3 |
|
74 |
10 | DPTRAAEUP | PREADAPT | 75 – 64 | PARAPET | 82 | |
11 | TNLAOISED | DELATIONS | 93 – 82 | DELATIONS | 100 | |
12 | TSLZOEIRN | LOITERS | 100 – 89 | LOITERS | ENTISOL, LIENORS, LINTERS, LORNEST, NOSTRIL, OESTRIN, ONLIEST, ORIENTS, RESITOL, RETINOL, STONIER, TOILERS, ZLOTIES | 107 |
13 | BWRAEOYMH | EMBRYO | 106 – 95 | HAYMOW | BOWYER, HOMBRE, MHOWRA*, MOWHAY, MOWRAH*, OWERBY*, RAMBEH* | 113 |
14 | 100 75 50 25 2 1 → 189 | 189
(100 + 1 + 25) × 75 ÷ 50 |
116 – 95 | 188 |
|
123 |
15 | ROBFIANCE | 116 – 105 | FORECABIN
(2 seconds) |
133 |