Episode ZD194
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Episode ZD194 was broadcast on 24 September 2026 as part of ZoomDown Series 6.
Only one game was played in this episode, which was the first semi-final of Division B in the Round of 64. Brendan Whitehurst played Logan Skelton, with Brendan winning 99 – 87. The host was Andres Sanchez, and the lexicographer and arithmetician was Adam Beach.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Brendan Whitehurst | Score | Logan Skelton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TANECINUC | AUNTIE | 6 – 0 | cantine ☓ | UNCINATE | 8 |
| 2 | IAGDMPSEN | DAMPING | 13 – 7 | SEAMING | AGNISED, DAMPENS, ENIGMAS, GAMINES, IMPENDS, MAGPIES, MAIDENS, MEDIANS, MEDINAS, PIGMEAN, SIDEMAN, SMIDGEN, SPADING, SPAEING | 15 |
| 3 | 75 50 6 3 7 2 → 621 | 621
(75 − 6) × (7 + 2) |
23 – 17 | 621
(50 × 6 × 2 + 7 × 3 |
|
25 |
| 4 | IOMRLAUNI | URINAL | 29 – 23 | URINAL | MONILIA, RUMINAL, UNMORAL | 32 |
| 5 | KEBITOLIW | BLOKE | 34 – 28 | BELOW | KILOBIT | 39 |
| 6 | 7 5 8 3 8 5 → 589 | 587
((5 + 5) × 8 − 7) × 8 + 3 |
41 – 28 | 592 |
AB: 589 = (5 × 5 × 3 + 8) × 7 + 8 |
49 |
| 7 | NOLEVIRAH | OVERLAIN | 49 – 28 | AILERON | 57 | |
| 8 | UESTDAOMR | MUSTARD | 56 – 28 | outdares ☓ | AROUSED, DETOURS, DOUREST, MAESTRO, MATURED, MATURES, RADOMES, REMUDAS, ROASTED, ROUSTED, SMARTED, STARDOM, STORMED, STRUMAE, TORSADE, TSARDOM | 64 |
| 9 | 50 2 7 10 8 3 → 751 | 751
(8 + 7) × 50 + 3 − 2 |
66 – 38 | 751
(8 + 7) × 50 + 3 − 2 |
|
74 |
| 10 | EOLFCUFTO | FLOUT | 66 – 44 | FOOTLE | COFFLE, OCELOT, OFFCUT | 80 |
| 11 | DITAREPOR | PREDATOR | 74 – 52 | PREDATOR | PARROTED, PROIRATE, PRORATED, TEARDROP | 88 |
| 12 | EOSDSREDG | DRESSED | 81 – 59 | GROSSED | DODGERS, DREDGES, GESSOED, GODDESS, SODGERS | 95 |
| 13 | NADOSEXIS | ANODISES | 89 – 67 | OXIDASES | 103 | |
| 14 | 75 25 50 100 6 10 → 230 | 230
(25 − (100 ÷ 50)) × 10 |
99 – 77 | 230
(25 − (100 ÷ 50)) × 10 |
|
113 |
| 15 | RUSTYHOLE | 99 – 87 | SOUTHERLY
(8.4 seconds) |
123 |