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'''Logan Skelton''' was a contestant in [[Series 90]]. He was a supermarket assistant from Perth, Scotland. He is also an [[Apterous|Apterite]], and made his [[co-event]] debut at [[Co:Glasgow 2024]] in which he finished 9th out of 14 players, after his appearances were recorded but before they were due to air.
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[[File:Logan Skelton.png|thumb|200px|right|Logan Skelton in Series 90.]]
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'''Logan Skelton''' was a contestant in [[Series 90]]. He was a supermarket assistant from Perth, Scotland. He is also an [[Apterous|Apterite]] and made his [[co-event]] debut at [[Co:Glasgow 2024]] in which he finished 9th out of 14 players, after his appearances were recorded but before they were due to air.
  
Logan faced two-time daily champion and returning contestant [[Liz Davies]] on Armistice Day, after a false start from both, Logan managed to shutout Liz in the next three rounds, surviving a botched nine-letter gamble from Liz and solving every numbers game, scoring 90 points to Liz's 52 to secure the teapot, despite missing a tough conundrum in {{word|ROCKPHASE}}.
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He subsequently appeared on [[ZoomDown Series 5]] where he racked up 3 wins with 329 points.
 
 
Logan returned the next day to face [[Steve Haggerty (Series 90)|Steve Haggerty]] of Essex, and in the first round, Logan became the first contestant since [[Paul Critchley]] in [[Episode 8362]] to find a legal nine-letter word
 
in the selection as he declared {{word|OUTLINERS}}, immediately taking an 18 – 0 lead. He never lost the lead during the entire game, finding four further eight-letter words in the game, and solving the conundrum to finish on 114, achieving one of the highest scores of the series.
 
 
 
Logan's next opponent was [[Matt Parry]], in which Logan won 106 - 49, to achieve a third win and a second consecutive century.
 
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
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{{ep | 8395 | 12/11/2024 | P |Logan Skelton|114 – 58|[[Steve Haggerty (Series 90)|Steve Haggerty]]|Angela Scanlon|Susie Dent|147}}
 
{{ep | 8395 | 12/11/2024 | P |Logan Skelton|114 – 58|[[Steve Haggerty (Series 90)|Steve Haggerty]]|Angela Scanlon|Susie Dent|147}}
 
{{ep | 8396 | 13/11/2024 | P |Logan Skelton|106 – 49|[[Matt Parry]]|Angela Scanlon|Susie Dent|122}}
 
{{ep | 8396 | 13/11/2024 | P |Logan Skelton|106 – 49|[[Matt Parry]]|Angela Scanlon|Susie Dent|122}}
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{{ep | 8397 | 14/11/2024 | P |Logan Skelton|73 – 88|[[Nicky Wisson]]|Angela Scanlon|Susie Dent|121}}
 
{{episode table end}}
 
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Latest revision as of 10:27, 2 August 2025

Logan Skelton in Series 90.

Logan Skelton was a contestant in Series 90. He was a supermarket assistant from Perth, Scotland. He is also an Apterite and made his co-event debut at Co:Glasgow 2024 in which he finished 9th out of 14 players, after his appearances were recorded but before they were due to air.

He subsequently appeared on ZoomDown Series 5 where he racked up 3 wins with 329 points.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
8394 11/11/2024 P Liz Davies 54 – 90 Logan Skelton Colin Murray Rachel Riley Angela Scanlon Susie Dent 136
8395 12/11/2024 P Logan Skelton 114 – 58 Steve Haggerty Colin Murray Rachel Riley Angela Scanlon Susie Dent 147
8396 13/11/2024 P Logan Skelton 106 – 49 Matt Parry Colin Murray Rachel Riley Angela Scanlon Susie Dent 122
8397 14/11/2024 P Logan Skelton 73 – 88 Nicky Wisson Colin Murray Rachel Riley Angela Scanlon Susie Dent 121