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Episode ZD107
From Countdown
Episode ZD107 was broadcast on 19 October 2021, as part of ZoomDown Series 4.
Game 1
Adam Beach played Alex Williamson, with Adam Beach winning 96 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rhys Benjamin, and the lexicographers were Stephen Read and Tom Carey.
Rnd | Selection | Adam Beach | Score | Alex Williamson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VVORNEUAW | RAVEN | 5 – 5 | RAVEN | REAVOW, UNROVE | 6 |
2 | LTLAEMALR | MALLET | 11 – 11 | TALLER | LAMELLAR | 14 |
3 | 75 100 1 2 7 8 → 137 | 136
75 × 2 − (8 + 7) + 1 |
18 – 18 | 136
75 × 2 − (8 + 7) + 1 |
PA: 137 = (75 − 1) ÷ 2 + 100 |
24 |
4 | SDNIUTIFE | INFUSED | 25 – 18 | SUITED | DISUNITE, FINITUDE, UNITISED | 32 |
5 | OEMKDARLE | MARKED | 31 – 24 | REMADE | EARLDOM, EMERALD, MERDEKA, MORALED, REMODEL | 39 |
6 | 75 5 7 4 9 5 → 678 | 678
75 × 9 + 7 − 4 |
41 – 34 | 678
75 × 9 + 7 − 4 |
|
49 |
7 | ESCTTAIAN | INSTATE | 48 – 41 | CATTIES | ASTATINE, ESTANCIA, NICTATES, SANITATE | 57 |
8 | SCJEEDZLA | SCALED | 48 – 48 | DESCALE | SEEDLAC, SLEAZED | 64 |
9 | 100 50 25 10 8 5 → 920 | 920
(10 + 8) × 50 + 25 − 5 |
58 – 58 | 920
(100 − 8) × 10 |
|
74 |
10 | PQHOEESOR | HOOPERS | 65 – 58 | HOPERS | OOSPHERE | 82 |
11 | FSTIINOOI | FONTS | 70 – 58 | FOOT | FINITO, FONIOS, IONIST, NOSTOI | 88 |
12 | DNSUAAROT | outsand ☓ | 70 – 65 | ASTOUND | ADORANTS, AUTORADS, ROTUNDAS | 96 |
13 | TGAUIBBDO | AGOUTI | 76 – 65 | outbag ☓ | DAIGOU, GABBIT, OUTBID | 102 |
14 | 7 2 1 9 10 8 → 410 | 410
(7 − 2) × 10 × 8 + 9 + 1 |
86 – 75 | 410
(7 × (8 − 2) − 1) × 10 |
|
112 |
15 | SANDSCAVE | CANVASSED
(4 seconds) |
96 – 75 | 122 |
Game 2
Adam Beach played Rhys Benjamin, with Adam Beach winning 81 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alex Williamson, and the lexicographers were Stephen Read and Tom Carey.
Rnd | Selection | Adam Beach | Score | Rhys Benjamin | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LCILDEIIP | PILLED | 6 – 0 | PILED | LIPIDIC | 7 |
2 | GDTEUUNEA | NEGATED | 13 – 0 | atuned ☓ | ENDGATE, TUNEAGE | 14 |
3 | 50 7 6 3 10 4 → 984 | 984 ☓ | 13 – 7 | 986
50 × 7 × 3 − 10 × 6 − 4 |
PA: 984 = (50 × 3 + 10 + 4) × 6 |
24 |
4 | MRHAOEVCI | ARCHIVE | 20 – 7 | HEROIC | CHIMERA, MORACHE, MORICHE | 31 |
5 | GSIIOSBRO | GROSS | 25 – 7 | BROS | ORIBIS, SIGRIS | 37 |
6 | 50 75 100 25 8 6 → 536 | 536
(75 − ((50 × 6 − 100) ÷ 25)) × 8 |
35 – 17 | 536
(75 − 6 − 50 ÷ 25) × 8 |
|
47 |
7 | RNUSTOIEH | HORNIEST | 43 – 17 | HUNTERS | NITREOUS, OUTSHINE, ROUTINES, SOUTHERN | 55 |
8 | TNSOAODET | TOASTED | 43 – 25 | ODONATES | TOADSTONE | 73 |
9 | 100 50 1 5 10 2 → 360 | 360
(50 + 10) × (5 + 1) |
53 – 35 | 360
(5 + 2) × 50 + 10 |
|
83 |
10 | MLTIEACDE | DELICATE | 61 – 43 | DECIMATE | MEDICATE | 91 |
11 | RKTOEONWE | NETWORK | 68 – 43 | tokener ☓ | REWOKEN | 98 |
12 | FWRAEAPRN | WARFARE | 75 – 43 | PAWNER | PRAWNER, PREWARN | 105 |
13 | LOREREGEZ | GEEZER | 81 – 49 | REELER | GREEZE, REZERO | 111 |
14 | 50 100 75 25 1 4 → 164 | 165 ☓ | 81 – 56 | 165
100 + 75 − ((4 + 1) × 50) ÷ 25 |
BH: 164 = (25 − 1) × 4 × 50 ÷ 75 + 100 |
121 |
15 | BOWLERHAT | 81 – 66 | THROWABLE
(6.5 seconds) |
131 |