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Episode ZD26

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Episode ZD26 was broadcast on 6 July 2020, as part of ZoomDown.


Game 1

Conor Travers played Callum Todd, with Callum Todd winning 125 − 121. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon O'Neill, and the lexicographer was James Rowan with Fiona Titcombe pulling the strings.

Rnd Selection Conor Travers Score Callum Todd Others Max.
1 BDRUEONWD REBOUND 7 – 7 BROWNED BOUNDED, BOUNDER, DROWNED, REDOUND, REWOUND, ROUNDED, UNBOWED, UNROBED, UNROWED, WOUNDED 7
2 TSTPIAUEO UTOPIATES 25 – 25 UTOPIATES 25
3 25 1 2 5 3 7 → 527 527
25 × 3 × 7 + 2
35 – 35 527
25 × 3 × 7 + 2


35
4 LRQROEIIA LAIRIER 42 – 42 LAIRIER 42
5 SKDEIOGJE GEODES 48 – 42 egoised ☓ DOGIES, EJIDOS, GODISE, KEDGES, KIDEOS 48
6 8 10 3 1 10 5 → 238 238
8 × 3 × 10 − 10 ÷ 5
58 – 52 238
8 × 3 × 10 − 10 ÷ 5


58
7 SRDEEIPAN SPRAINED 66 – 60 ARSENIDE AIRSPEED, NEARSIDE, PANIERED, PENAEIDS, SIDEREAN, SPEEDRAN 66
8 GLNNAEAEU ANLAGEN 73 – 67 LAGENAE AULNAGE, EUGLENA, LEGUAAN 73
9 75 7 6 8 2 8 → 463 463
(8 − 2) × 75 + 7 + 6
83 – 77 463
(8 ÷ 8 + 75) × 6 + 7


83
10 DDTTOOAEI TOADIED 90 – 84 TOADIED DITTOED 90
11 VHXAEONYF FOVEA 95 – 89 HONEY ENVOY, FOEHN, HAVEN, HEAVY, HYENA, NOVAE 95
12 RTGTEAUIO TUTORAGE 103 – 97 TUTORAGE 103
13 SRLIOIMVA RIVALISM 111 – 105 RIVALISM 111
14 9 7 6 6 2 8 → 233 233
(9 + 6) × 2 × 8 − 7
121 – 115 233
6 × 6 × 7 − 9 − 2 − 8


121
15 DUMBIELSA 121 – 125 SUBMEDIAL
(4 seconds)
131


Game 2

Callum Todd played Jon O'Neill, with Jon O'Neill winning 99-89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Conor Travers, and the lexicographer was James Rowan with Fiona Titcombe pulling the strings.