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Episode ZD25
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Episode ZD25 was broadcast on 2 July 2020, as part of ZoomDown.
Game 1
Conor Travers played Jack Hurst, with Conor Travers winning 116 − 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom Chafer-Cook, and the lexicographer was George Armstrong with Fiona Titcombe operating the technical aspects.
Rnd | Selection | Conor Travers | Score | Jack Hurst | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VBDEUENRR | VERDURE | 7 – 7 | ENDURER | REBURDEN | 8 |
2 | NQTAIEYUO | EQUATION | 15 – 15 | EQUATION | 16 | |
3 | 25 2 5 4 10 3 → 827 | 827
(10 + 5 − 4) × 3 × 25 + 2 |
25 – 25 | 827
(10 + 5 − 4) × 3 × 25 + 2 |
|
26 |
4 | SGTIEAPTL | LETTIGAS | 33 – 25 | pilates ☓ | 34 | |
5 | STNOEEDIG | INGESTED | 41 – 33 | EGOTISED | EGESTION | 42 |
6 | 100 25 4 9 5 4 → 798 | 800 | 41 – 40 | 799
9 × 100 − 4 × 25 − (5 − 4) |
RR: 798 = (100 − 4 − 4) × 9 − 5 − 25 |
52 |
7 | MDSIEOSTH | ETHMOIDS | 49 – 48 | ETHMOIDS | MODISTES, MOHSITES | 60 |
8 | TMRAEIJEO | MAJORITE | 57 – 48 | EMIRATE | 68 | |
9 | 100 6 5 8 3 10 → 702 | 702
(10 − 3) × 100 + 8 − 6 |
67 – 58 | 702
(10 − 3) × 100 + 8 − 6 |
|
78 |
10 | DMSUIACEO | ACEDIOUS | 75 – 66 | EDACIOUS | 86 | |
11 | TGBIAINUR | BRUITING | 83 – 66 | arbiting ☓ | 94 | |
12 | LFZOEADUA | FOULED | 89 – 72 | LOAFED | AEFAULD | 101 |
13 | TVNOIEHMS | MOHSITE | 96 – 79 | MOISTEN | HISTONE, HOMIEST, MISNOTE, MOHSINE, MOTIVES, VETOISM | 108 |
14 | 5 4 4 1 8 7 → 241 | 241
5 × 8 × (7 − 1) + 4 ÷ 4 |
106 – 89 | 241
(7 − 4 ÷ 4) × 5 × 8 + 1 |
|
118 |
15 | IDLEFOXES | SEXFOILED
(1.5 seconds) |
116 – 89 | 128 |
Game 2
Conor Travers played Tom Chafer-Cook, with Conor Travers winning 120 − 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jack Hurst, and the lexicographer was George Armstrong with Fiona Titcombe operating the technical aspects.
Rnd | Selection | Conor Travers | Score | Tom Chafer-Cook | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PNSEAOQNO | PANNOSE | 7 – 7 | PANNOSE | 7 | |
2 | FNRUEODIL | URNFIELD | 15 – 15 | FLOUNDER | FLUORIDE, FLUORINE, REUNFOLD, UNRIFLED | 15 |
3 | 100 75 50 25 1 2 → 960 | 950
((2 + 1) × 3 × 100) + 50 |
20 – 20 | 950
((2 + 1) × 3 × 100) + 50 |
RR: 962 = (75 × 25 + 50 − 1) ÷ 2 |
22 |
4 | TPCUAOHEN | CENOTAPH | 28 – 28 | CENOTAPH | 30 | |
5 | ZRREAOXSN | SERRANO | 35 – 35 | SERRANO | 37 | |
6 | 100 5 2 10 2 1 → 749 | 749
(100 ÷ 2) × (10 + 5) − 1 |
45 – 45 | 749
(100 ÷ 2) × (10 + 5) − 1 |
|
47 |
7 | GGRIEANFO | REGGIANO | 53 – 53 | FORAGING | GEORGINA | 55 |
8 | MSCEIUTIH | CHEMIST | 60 – 53 | CUTIES | ETHICISM | 63 |
9 | 100 75 50 25 3 9 → 563 | 563
(100 − 75) × 25 − 50 − 3 − 9 |
70 – 53 | 560 |
|
73 |
10 | MCPAIEGDL | DECIMAL | 77 – 60 | MEDICAL | CAMELID, CLAIMED, CLAMPED, DECLAIM, GLAMPED, IMPALED, IMPLEAD, MEDIGAP, PELADIC, PELAGIC, PELAMID | 80 |
11 | RTSEAUDIL | RESIDUAL | 85 – 68 | DILUTERS | ADULTERS, LARDIEST, REDTAILS, STUDLIER | 88 |
12 | RTBEEEDOM | METERED | 92 – 75 | REMOTED | RETOMBED | 96 |
13 | MSVEIOLEN | NOVELISE | 100 – 83 | MESOLINE | NOVELISM | 104 |
14 | 100 50 25 2 3 5 → 616 | 616
(50 + 25 + 2) × (3 + 5) |
110 – 83 | 615 |
|
114 |
15 | TOMNCONYR | CONTRONYM
(2 seconds) |
120 – 83 | 124 |