Episode ZD100

Episode ZD100 was broadcast on 23 September 2021, as part of ZoomDown Series 4.

Game 1

Jason Butler played Patrick Welsh, with Jason Butler winning 87 – 54. The lexicographer was George Armstrong with Graeme Cole operating the technical aspects.

Rnd	Selection	Jason Butler	Score	Patrick Welsh	Others	Max.
1	HWDEAORMO	HOMEWARD	8 – 0	WORMED	HAREWOOD, HEADROOM, WHOREDOM	8
2	GNDUEEISD	SEEDING	15 – 7	SEEDING	DESIGNED, GENIUSED	16
3	50 1 7 10 6 4 → 625	—	15 – 7	—	GA: 625 = (50 + 7 + 6) × 10 − 4 − 1	26
4	GSOISTAEB	EGOISTS	22 – 7	BOGIES	AGEISTS, BAGSIES, BASTOSE, BIGOSES, BOATIES, SOSATIE, STOGIES	33
5	ZSTUOETNE	TENETS	28 – 13	OUTSET	OUTSEEN, OUTSENT, TENUTOS	40
6	100 8 2 4 6 3 → 702	702 (4 + 3) × 100 + 2	38 – 23	702 (4 + 3) × 100 + 2		50
7	TNCEUASRA	CANTERS	45 – 30	CURATES	CANASTER, CATERANS, CENTAURS, CURTANAS, RECUSANT, UNCRATES, URANATES	58
8	PSFIUIVRI	VIRUS	50 – 30	RIPS	PRIUS, PURIS	63
9	75 10 5 2 1 10 → 551	551 (75 − (5 × 2 + 10)) × 10 + 1	60 – 30	552		73
10	MLJLOEECA	LOCALE	66 – 36	LOCALE	CALOMEL	80
11	RRDIUIQKO	QUIRK	71 – 41	QUIRK	QUORK	85
12	PNLIEORGO	relooping ☓	71 – 41	relooping ☓	GLOOPIER	93
13	RDCIEEDMI	CRIMED	77 – 47	CRIMED	DECIDER, DECRIED, DEICIDE, DIMERIC	100
14	2 3 6 9 10 1 → 963	—	77 – 54	960 ((6 × 2 − 1) × 9 − 3) × 10	PA: 963 = ((6 × 2 − 1) × 10 − 3) × 9	110
15	UISFACTOR	FRACTIOUS (4.6 seconds)	87 – 54			120

Jason Butler played Alan O'Sullivan, with Alan O'Sullivan winning 93 – 79. The lexicographer was George Armstrong with Graeme Cole operating the technical aspects.

Rnd	Selection	Jason Butler	Score	Alan O'Sullivan	Others	Max.
1	SDBEOESGO	BOSSED	6 – 6	GOOSED	GESSOED	7
2	TFOIEPCLM	COMPILE	13 – 13	COMPILE	METOPIC, POLEMIC	14
3	75 6 2 8 4 7 → 117	117 7 × 6 + 75	23 – 23	117 7 × 6 + 75		24
4	MRIIARSZA	IRIS	27 – 27	AIRS	MARARIS	31
5	DRWOUATGI	OUTWARD	34 – 34	OUTWARD	AUDITOR, GORDITA, OUTDRAW, TOURADI	38
6	75 25 50 4 2 3 → 588	—	34 – 44	588 (50 − 75 ÷ 25 + 2) × 3 × 4		48
7	SGNOEEMNA	MANGOES	41 – 51	MENAGES	GENONEMAS	66
8	SREAEPNSL	replanes ☓	41 – 58	PLEASER	PALENESS, PANELESS, PLEASERS, PRESALES, REALNESS, RELAPSES	74
9	50 5 3 10 2 9 → 726	730	41 – 65	725 (50 + 2) × (9 + 5) − 3	GA: 726 = (50 × 5 − (10 − 2)) × 3	84
10	MGUEEYWLV	LEGUME	47 – 65	GLUEY		90
11	JTNIIALCE	CLEAN	47 – 71	INCITE	CILIATE	97
12	FROIATRHA	AORTA	52 – 76	FORTH	RIFART, TAIHOA, THORIA	103
13	TRBIEARDU	ARBITER	59 – 83	TRIBADE	BRUITED, BRUITER, RAREBIT, RUBIATE, TARDIER, TARRIED	110
14	75 8 3 5 5 3 → 302	302 8 ÷ (5 − 3) × 75 + 5 − 3	69 – 93	302 8 ÷ (5 − 3) × 75 + 5 − 3		120
15	PESKINUTS	SPUNKIEST (4.1 seconds)	79 – 93			130