Episode ZD5

Episode ZD5 was broadcast live on Thursday 23 April 2020, as part of ZoomDown Series 1.

In the first game, defending champion Matthew S Rutherford played Jacob Coventry-Peters to see who would face Eoin Jackson in the second game of the evening.

Game 1

Rnd	Selection	Matthew S Rutherford	Score	Jacob Coventry-Peters	Others	Max.
1	STAIFRELR	RETAILS	0 – 8	FRAILEST	RETIRALS, RETRIALS, TRAILERS, TRIFLERS	8
2	MKIEWGCOP	MOPE	0 – 14	MOCKIE		14
3	100 50 25 7 4 6 → 125	125 100 + 25	10 – 24	125 100 + 25		24
4	PBEUSTROI	POSTURE	17 – 31	BUSTIER	EBRIOUS, OBITERS, PERIOST, PERITUS, PETROUS, PISTEUR, PITEOUS, PORITES, PORTIES, PORTUIS, POURIES, POUSTIE, POUTERS, POUTIER, PROBIES, PROBITS, PROSTIE, PROTEUS, REPOSIT, RIPOSTE, ROPIEST, SOUPIER, SPOUTER, TROUPES	31
5	LLEEVAMHN	HEEL	17 – 37	HEAVEN	VELAMEN	38
6	50 4 10 2 3 9 → 145	145 50 × 3 − 10 ÷ 2	27 – 47	145 50 × 3 − 10 ÷ 2		48
7	TNOIETLIX	TOILET	33 – 47	INLET	LINTIE, TIENTO	54
8	TFIESLAEA	LEAFIEST	41 – 55	LEAFIEST		62
9	50 3 5 4 5 10 → 965	965 (10 + 5 + 4) × 50 + 5 × 3	51 – 65	965 (10 + 5 + 4) × 50 + 5 × 3		72
10	QMAUHRIEN	ANIME	51 – 71	MARINE	RHENIUM	79
11	BGOISDEOW	bowside ☓	51 – 78	BOOGIES	BODGIES, BOODIES, BOOGIED, DOOBIES, GOODIES, WOODIES	86
12	PTEARGIDV	PARTIED	51 – 86	PRIVATED		94
13	NNEOJIRRC	rejoiner ☓	51 – 92	JOINER	CORNIER	101
14	75 5 9 3 8 5 → 262	261	51 – 102	262 (75 + 9) × 3 + 5 + 5		111
15	SHAMEFOUR		51 – 112	FARMHOUSE (4 seconds)		121

Rnd	Selection	Jacob Coventry-Peters	Score	Eoin Jackson	Others	Max.
1	CPOASXOES	COAXES	6 – 6	SPACES	SCOPES, SCAPES, COPSES, PASEOS, POSCAS, SCOOPS, SCOPAE, SPOXES*	6
2	RIDERUSEH	HURRIED	13 – 13	HURRIED	DHURRIES, RUDERIES, SHERRIED	14
3	50 8 7 3 8 2 → 496	496 (8 + 2) × 50 − (7 − 3)	23 – 23	496 (7 + 3) × 50 − 8 ÷ 2		24
4	GAPAGINUR	PURGING	30 – 23	RAPING	PAGURIAN	32
5	VTIARLUOL	VIRTUAL	30 – 31	OUTRIVAL		40
6	4 9 6 7 1 4 → 703	—	30 – 31	702 ☓	Best: 702 = ((4 + 1) × 4 − 7) × 9 × 6	47
7	DLAIRGESA	SALARIED	38 – 31	GLIDERS	AGARISED, ALGRADES, DIALAGES, LAIRAGES, RADIALES, RAILAGES, SERIGALA	55
8	TEPOQOLEJ	ELOPE	38 – 37	POOTLE	OPELET	61
9	25 9 5 5 9 6 → 562	—	38 – 44	565 6 × 9 × (5 + 5) + 9 + 6	Best: 562 = 5 × 5 × 25 − 9 × 6 − 9	71
10	MEDANIVUW	INVADE	44 – 50	WAIVED	MAIDEN, MEDIAN, UNMADE, MEDINA, MINDAE, UNAWED, UNMAID	77
11	NCIONFESE	CONFINES	52 – 58	CONFINES		85
12	DOMETOGIS	MOODIEST	60 – 66	SODOMITE	DOOMIEST	93
13	ZPOONTAKI	POINT	60 – 72	POTION	INKPOT, OPTION, POOKIT, KATIPO*	99
14	75 50 8 9 3 7 → 769	—	60 – 72	—	Best: 769 = (75 + (7 − 3)) × 9 + 50 + 8	109
15	MERCHPTAN	PARCHMENT (4 seconds)	70 – 72			119