Episode ZD186
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Episode ZD186 was broadcast on 23 August 2026 as part of ZoomDown Series 6.
Only one game was played in this episode, which was the second semi-final of Division H in the Round of 64. Andy Platt played Andres Sanchez, with Andres winning 96 – 85. The host was Adam Beach, and the lexicographer and arithmetician was Bradley Horrocks.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andy Platt | Score | Andres Sanchez | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CNRTAEIEU | CREATINE | 8 – 8 | UNCREATE | CEINTURE, ENURETIC, INCREATE | 8 |
| 2 | LITEMWNOD | DOWNTIME | 16 – 16 | DOWNTIME | MELTDOWN | 16 |
| 3 | 100 25 75 50 3 4 → 456 | 457 | 16 – 26 | 456
100 × 4 + 50 + 3 + 75 ÷ 25 |
|
26 |
| 4 | SANEDAEMU | MEDUSAE | 23 – 33 | DEMEANS | MAENADS | 33 |
| 5 | KTHSEAIFL | FAITHS | 23 – 41 | FLAKIEST | 41 | |
| 6 | 100 9 6 8 1 10 → 445 | 445
(8 + 6 – 9) × (100 – 10 – 1) |
33 – 51 | 445
100 × 9 – 10 ÷ (8 – 6) |
|
51 |
| 7 | RHRTEIAUP | PARTIER | 40 – 51 | UPRATE | HURTIER, RAPTURE, URETHRA | 58 |
| 8 | FETOCTERA | ROTATE | 46 – 57 | CREATE | AFREET, COATEE, COTTAR, COTTER, ECARTE, ECORAT, FACTOR, FATTER, FETTER, OCREAE, RECOAT, REFACE, TACTOR, TERCET | 64 |
| 9 | 100 50 75 25 10 1 → 331 | 331
(100 + 10) × (75 ÷ 25) + 1 |
56 – 57 | 329 |
|
74 |
| 10 | JMUORYUSP | PROMS | 61 – 62 | JUMPY | JORUMS, RUMPUS | 80 |
| 11 | BNLNAEOEO | ENNOBLE | 68 – 62 | ENABLE | 87 | |
| 12 | SIBOZEOSD | BOOZES | 68 – 69 | DOOBIES | BOODIES, DOOZIES | 94 |
| 13 | GRGSEOEAG | GAGGERS | 75 – 76 | GAGGERS | 101 | |
| 14 | 75 3 2 1 4 7 → 604 | 604
(7 + 1) × 75 + 4 |
85 – 86 | 604
(75 × 2 + 1) × 4 |
|
111 |
| 15 | FATDREAMS | 85 – 96 | FARMSTEAD
(6.5 seconds) |
121 |
