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Episode ZD114
From Countdown
Episode ZD114 was broadcast on 11 November 2021, as part of ZoomDown Series 4.
Game 1
Paul James played Adam Dexter, with Adam Dexter winning 94 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anthony Endsor, and the lexicographer was Stephen Read.
Rnd | Selection | Paul James | Score | Adam Dexter | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SFLSUOIUO | FOLIOS | 6 – 6 | FOSSIL | FUSILS | 6 |
2 | FSMOEENOL | LONESOME | 14 – 14 | LONESOME | OENOMELS | 14 |
3 | 50 6 3 2 1 4 → 578 | ☓ | 14 – 24 | 578
((50 * 2) - 4) * 6 + (3 - 1) |
|
24 |
4 | GRJIEOTAR | GOATIER | 21 – 24 | TRIAGE | 31 | |
5 | RCDNOAIOB | NARDOO | 27 – 30 | ORDAIN | BRACONID | 39 |
6 | 8 6 6 3 7 9 → 631 | 630
(9 * 7) * ((6 / 3) + 8) |
34 – 37 | 630
(9 * 7) * ((3 - (6 / 6)) + 8) |
SR: 631 = (((9 + 3) * 6) + 6) * 8 + 7 |
49 |
7 | RWSIIAOEC | COWRIES | 41 – 44 | COWRIES | SCORIAE | 56 |
8 | TSDEUEKEG | skeeted ☓ | 41 – 51 | GUESTED | EGESTED, STEEKED | 63 |
9 | 25 8 6 2 7 1 → 421 | ☓ | 41 – 61 | 421
((25 * 8) + 7) * 2 + 6 + 1 |
|
73 |
10 | HNWIOESEI | SHINE | 41 – 68 | HEINIES | WIENIES | 80 |
11 | NTMLAEEAQ | MENTAL | 47 – 74 | LAMENT | ALATEEN, AMENTAL, EMANATE, MALEATE, MANATEE, MANTEEL, MELAENA | 87 |
12 | STDAEATAT | STATED | 53 – 80 | ATTEST | SAETTA, TASTED, TATTED | 93 |
13 | VDTMIOUAN | DOMAIN | 53 – 87 | MANITOU | TINAMOU | 100 |
14 | 25 1 3 6 2 7 → 667 | 667 ☓ | 53 – 94 | 666
(7 - 1) * 3 * ((6 * 2 + 25)) |
|
107 |
15 | AMBISTYLE | ESTIMABLY
(28.8 seconds) |
63 – 94 | 117 |
Game 2
Adam Dexter played Anthony Endsor, with Adam Dexter winning 103 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul James, and the lexicographer was Stephen Read.
Rnd | Selection | Adam Dexter | Score | Anthony Endsor | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RNMAOABES | SEAMAN | 0 – 7 | MOANERS | MOREANAS | 8 |
2 | JTTEIESFA | FATTIES | 7 – 14 | JETTIES | AETITES | 15 |
3 | 4 1 5 9 8 7 → 968 | 972
((7 * 5) - 8) * 4 * 9 |
14 – 14 | ☓ |
PA: 968 = ((8 + 1) * (7 + 5) * 9)) - 4 |
25 |
4 | GHCEEILME | EMCEE | 19 – 19 | CHIME | ELEGIC, GICLEE, LICHEE | 31 |
5 | RXMIIANUR | MURRAIN | 26 – 19 | UNARM | 38 | |
6 | 75 50 25 100 3 2 → 772 | 774
((100 / 25) + 75 + 50) * 3 * 2 |
33 – 19 | 775 |
SR: 772 = (75 - 50 + 2) * 25 + 100 - 3 |
48 |
7 | TDZAIUEHN | DEUTZIA | 40 – 26 | HAUNTED | AUDIENT, NUTHEAD | 55 |
8 | DRSOAOQOW | DOOSRA | 46 – 32 | DOOSRA | ROSADO | 61 |
9 | 50 5 8 4 7 3 → 197 | 197
(50 * 4) - 3 |
56 – 42 | 197
(50 * 4) - 3 |
|
71 |
10 | WGRUIUTEL | UGLIER | 62 – 48 | UGLIER | GLUIER, GLUTEI, REGULI, RUTILE | 77 |
11 | CLMIIASOT | SOMATIC | 69 – 55 | ATOMICS | COLITIS, COMITAL, ITALICS, LAICISM, MATICOS, OSMATIC, SIMATIC, SOLICIT, SOMITIC, STOICAL | 84 |
12 | KGSEOIDRE | REDOES | 75 – 61 | ORGIES | OREIDES | 91 |
13 | NSTEEERAO | RESONATE | 83 – 69 | RESONATE | OESTRANE | 99 |
14 | 75 25 50 100 5 2 → 292 | 292
((((75 * 100) + 50)) / 25) - (5 * 2) |
93 – 69 | 293 |
|
109 |
15 | WOTNOMAPS | POSTWOMAN
(10.4 seconds) |
103 – 69 | 119 |