Episode ZD92

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Episode ZD92 was broadcast on 3 June 2021, as the third and fourth quarter-finals of ZoomDown Series 3.

Third Quarter-Final

Zubair Patel played Johnny Canuck, with Johnny Canuck winning 106 – 96. The Dictionary Corner guests were Tom Cappleman and Fiona Titcombe, and the lexicographers were George Armstrong and Tom Carey.

Rnd	Selection	Zubair Patel	Score	Johnny Canuck	Others	Max.
1	OERMUASBN	ENAMOURS	8 – 8	ENAMOURS	AMBEROUS, NEUROMAS	8
2	TRUAICROD	AUDITOR	15 – 15	CORRIDA	CAROTID, CURATOR, TOURADI	15
3	5 6 4 10 7 7 → 147	147 5 × 4 × 7 + 7	25 – 25	147 (10 + 6 + 5) × 7		25
4	LPGEAGAFD	FLAGGED	32 – 32	FLAGGED	FAGGALD	32
5	OETRAOMDE	MODERATE	40 – 40	MODERATO	ODOMETER, REMOOTED	40
6	75 4 5 7 5 3 → 893	893 75 × 3 × 4 − 7​	50 – 50	893 75 × 3 × 4 − 7 ​× 5 ÷ 5		50
7	UENSIIBSL	SUBLINES	58 – 50	BUSIES		58
8	GCIEIJHYP	CHIP	62 – 54	EPIC	PICEY, PICHI	63
9	9 2 5 3 5 7 → 160	160 (9 + 7) × 5 × 2	72 – 64	160 (3 × 9 + 5) × 5		73
10	GEAUNDRNE	DUNGAREE	80 – 64	unangered ☓	ENDANGER, UNDERAGE, UNEARNED, UNGEARED	81
11	IARWAERNU	UNAWARE	80 – 72	RAINWEAR		89
12	LTEOIQSEP	POETISE	80 – 80	PETIOLES		97
13	AOXSUASTT	TOASTS	86 – 86	STATUS	OUTSAT, SATTAS, SATTUS, STOATS, STOUTS, SUTTAS	103
14	50 25 100 6 2 4 → 157	157 6 ÷ 2 + 4 + 100 + 50	96 – 96	157 (2 + 6) × 4 + 25​ + 100		113
15	BADCORNEA		96 – 106	CARBONADE (7 seconds)		123

Fourth Quarter-Final

Fiona Titcombe played Tom Cappleman, with Tom Cappleman winning 137 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guests were Johnny Canuck and Zubair Patel, and the lexicographers were George Armstrong and Tom Carey.

Rnd	Selection	Fiona Titcombe	Score	Tom Cappleman	Others	Max.
1	ZVTIOESMU	MOTIVES	7 – 7	MOTIVES	MESTIZO, OUTSIZE, OUTVIES, TIMEOUS, VETOISM, VOMITUS, ZEMSTVO	7
2	DEFAROTIP	PROFITED	15 – 15	PROFITED		15
3	75 2 5 9 6 10 → 865	865 75 × 2 × 6 − 9 × 5​ + 10	25 – 25	865 (75 + 9 + 2) × 10 + 5​		25
4	CUROSENSI	NEUROSIS	25 – 43	INSOURCES		43
5	HNSAEIGGT	SEATING	32 – 43	naggiest ☓	EASTING, GASHING, GENISTA, HASTING, HEATING, INGESTA, NAGGISH, NIGGETS, NIGHEST, SIGNAGE, SIGNATE, STAGING, TAGINES, TASHING, TEASING	50
6	9 9 8 10 7 4 → 602	—	32 – 53	602 (9 × 10 − 4) × 7		60
7	MNRUOAAPI	MANOR	32 – 60	PANORAM	PROAMNIA	68
8	RITONEMDE	modernite ☓	32 – 78	MORDENITE		86
9	75 25 100 50 1 9 → 905	905 9 × 100 + (75 + 50) ÷ 25​	42 – 88	905 9 × 100 + (75 + 50) ÷ 25​		96
10	XAWILERPY	WEARILY	49 – 95	WEARILY	PYREXIAL	104
11	SLSOUOTER	ROOTLESS	57 – 103	OUTSOLES	OESTROUS, SOULSTER	112
12	LADENATKJ	TANKED	63 – 109	ALKANE	ALKANET	119
13	SGTAEELWE	LEGATES	63 – 117	LEGATEES		127
14	75 25 50 4 10 7 → 560	560 4 × 50 ÷ 25​ × 7 × 10	73 – 127	560 7 × 4 × 50 × 10 ÷ 25​		137
15	REDTOPMAN		73 – 137	PARENTDOM (6 seconds)		147

External Links

• Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)