Episode ZD126

Episode ZD126 was broadcast on 23 December 2021, as the grand final of ZoomDown Series 4.

Ronan Higginson played Rachael Montgomery, with Rachael Montgomery winning 100 – 92. The lexicographers were George Armstrong, Graeme Cole, and Stephen Read.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ronan Higginson	Score	Rachael Montgomery	Others	Max.
1	UEUSNNEVO	VENUES	6 – 6	UNEVEN	UNSEEN, VENOSE, VENOUS	6
2	LMLDIOEES	MELODIES	14 – 14	MELODIES	MELODISE, MODELISE	14
3	50 75 100 25 5 7 → 261	261 75 * 5 - 100 - 7 * (50 / 25)	24 – 24	261 (100 - 7) * 50 / 25 + 75		24
4	TSRTIEEIR	RETIRES	31 – 31	RETIRES	ETRIERS, RETRIES, RETTERS, TERRETS, TERRIES, TESTIER	31
5	EOATCGOZA	☓ coatage	31 – 36	AGAZE	AGATE, COOZE, OCOTE	36
6	50 75 25 8 3 1 → 507	506	31 – 46	507 (75 + 50 + 8) × (3 + 1) - 25		46
7	EUETHTIDS	SHITTED	38 – 53	SHITTED	ETHIDES, HEISTED, SITHEED	53
8	CJSXOAAIE	COAXES	44 – 59	COAXES	AJIACOS	60
9	50 100 25 75 10 8 → 819	819 (100 + 75 / 25) * 8 - 50 / 10	54 – 69	819 (100 + 75 / 25) * 8 - 50 / 10		70
10	SMHTAEEID	MEDIATES	62 – 77	MEDIATES	HEADIEST, HEADTIES, METHIDES, SIDEMEAT	78
11	EUANNPOQE	UNOPEN	68 – 83	OPAQUE		84
12	RSGCOIEWF	COWRIES	75 – 83	COWERS	OCIFERS	91
13	OAENRRAWU	UNAWARE	82 – 90	UNAWARE	AURORAE	98
14	2 8 10 1 4 7 → 865	865 (10 * 7 + 2) * (8 + 4) + 1	92 – 100	865 (2 * 10 + 7) * 4 * 8 + 1		108
15	MADCAROLS	scramload ☓ (29.2 seconds)	92 – 100		RASCALDOM	118