Episode ZD182

From Countdown

Episode ZD182 was broadcast on 11 August 2026 as part of ZoomDown Series 6.

Game 1

Game 1 was the fourth quarter-final of Division E in the Round of 64. Ian Miller played Jon Stammers, with Jon winning 110 – 94. The host was Darren Godfrey, and the lexicographer and arithmetician was Andres Sanchez.


Rnd Selection Ian Miller Score Jon Stammers Others Max.
1 EOEBNZSRO BRONZES 7 – 7 BOOZERS BOONERS, BOREENS, ENROBES, REBOZOS, REZONES, SNOOZER 7
2 PIMORISEI PROMISE 14 – 14 PROMISE PISMIRE 14
3 50 100 75 25 10 2 → 423 423
(50 × 10) – 75 – 2
24 – 24 423
(10 × 50) – 75 – 2


24
4 TANILEGBT BLEATING 32 – 32 TANGIBLE ABETTING, BATTLING, BLATTING 32
5 FALEDOGAO FOOLED 38 – 38 FOOLED AFLOOD, FOALED, GAOLED, GELADA, GOLFED, GOOFED, LOAFED, LOGOED 38
6 75 100 50 25 1 9 → 118 118
(50 ÷ 25) × 2 + 100 × 1
48 – 48 118
(50 ÷ 25) × 2 + 100


48
7 UAIDMCTAO ATOMIC 54 – 54 DIATOM AMADOU, DACOIT, DICTUM, MUCOID 54
8 XANEDUGRE ANGERED 54 – 62 UNDERAGE DUNGAREE, UNGEARED 62
9 25 100 75 50 8 6 → 731 731
(75 – 50) × 25 + 100 + 6
64 – 72 731
(75 – 50) × 25 + 100 + 6


72
10 TUPETNESM emputes ☓ 64 – 78 TEMPTS PETUNTSE, UMPTEENS 80
11 OIAKLSHDE SLAKED 70 – 84 SHIELD DHOLAKS, HALIDES, KELOIDS, ODALISK, SHOALED 87
12 SATERUNSE SAUNTERS 78 – 84 NATURES ASSENTER, EARNESTS, SARSENET, STERANES, TRUENESS 95
13 AEUMRWPIW UMPIRE 84 – 90 IMPURE PREMIA 101
14 100 50 25 75 5 3 → 321 321
(100 + 5 + 50 ÷ 25) × 3
94 – 100 321
(100 + 5 + 50 ÷ 25) × 3


111
15 HEROAWARD 94 – 110 ARROWHEAD
(7.8 seconds)
121


Game 2

Game 2 was the first quarter-final of Division B in the Round of 64. Brendan Whitehurst played Jay Butler, with Brendan winning 106 – 40. The host was Darren Godfrey, and the lexicographer and arithmetician was Andres Sanchez.

Rnd Selection Brendan Whitehurst Score Jay Butler Others Max.
1 HOSIPESOT POSTIES 7 – 0 soothies ☓ ISOPHOTES 18
2 RAMELARCP CARAMEL 14 – 0 clearer ☓ CLAMPER 25
3 100 75 4 7 8 5 → 585 585
75 × 8 – (7 – 4) × 5
24 – 0 583


35
4 DUNAMEGNI MEANING 31 – 0 IMAGED AMENDING 43
5 KUYOQUFAL FLAKY 36 – 5 FLAKY AFOUL, FLUKY, FOLKY, QUAKY, QUALY 48
6 75 4 1 6 9 1 → 953 954
((1 + 1) × 75 + 9) × 6
43 – 5 955


55
7 SEDAPOGIT GODETIAS 51 – 5 TAPES DIOPTASE, PODGIEST 63
8 SUMITENLD UNLISTED 59 – 5 MINUTES DILUENTS, INSULTED, MUSLINED, MUSTELID 71
9 75 50 3 1 6 6 → 619 619
(75 + 50) × (6 – 1) – 6
69 – 15 619
(75 + 50) × (6 – 1) – 6


81
10 TRSOIEXRS STORIES 76 – 22 RESORTS RESISTOR, ROISTERS, SORRIEST 89
11 POTURETAD UPRATED 83 – 22 outrated ☓ TETRAPOD 97
12 RBVUAERVN BURNER 89 – 28 BRAVER BRUVVER 104
13 JADENUTEB JAUNTED 96 – 35 JAUNTED 111
14 75 50 25 100 2 3 → 842 850 96 – 40 848
((75 × 3) ÷ 25) × 100 – 50 – 2

AS: 842 = (75 × 3 − 2) × 100 / 25 − 50

121
15 LISTAGENT TANGLIEST
(5.9 seconds)
106 – 40 131


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