Episode ZD47

Episode ZD47 was broadcast on 29 October 2020, as part of ZoomDown Series 2.

Game 1

Jason Larsen played Maria Chandler, with Maria Chandler winning 63 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Mills, and the lexicographers were Fiona Titcombe and Fred W.

Rnd	Selection	Jason Larsen	Score	Maria Chandler	Others	Max.
1	GRLTUAANE	NATURAL	7 – 0	ALTAR/ALTER	GRANULATE	18
2	RDJCEEORK	RECORD	13 – 6	CORKED	RECORKED, ROCKERED	26
3	100 75 50 1 7 8 → 145	142 100 + 50 − 8	20 – 6	146 ☓	PA: 145 = 100 + 50 − 75 ÷ (7 + 8)	36
4	BSQCEEIAT	CEASE	25 – 11	TEASE	BEASTIE	43
5	OEANRSOSD	DONORS	25 – 18	SANDERS	DOOSRAS, NARDOOS, NOSODES, ORANSES, RADNESS, REASONS, ROADEOS, ROSADOS, SONEROS	50
6	1 1 3 5 3 4 → 896	—	25 – 18	—	Best: 360 = 5 × 4 × 3 × 3 × (1 + 1)	50
7	LVSEEOHIU	LOUSE	30 – 23	LOUSE	ELUSIVE	57
8	NSREAXTHI	thines ☓	30 – 28	EXIST	HAIRNETS, INEARTHS, THERIANS	65
9	25 4 10 3 1 8 → 632	—	30 – 28	625 ☓	PA: 632 = (25 × 3 + 4) × 8	75
10	SNSTOIERA	oatiness ☓	30 – 35	RETAINS	ARSONITES, ASSERTION, NOTARISES, REASONIST	93
11	IOINGDETT	DOTTING	37 – 42	EDITION	DIETING, EDITING, IGNITED, NITTOED	100
12	MMPUIOTWE	MOM/MUM	37 – 49	WIPEOUT	OPTIMUM	107
13	PNMNEIAOR	ROMAINE	44 – 56	EMPORIA	MANROPE, MOANIER, MONERAN, MORAINE, NONAMER, PAEONIN, PANNIER, RAMPION	114
14	50 6 6 7 8 10 → 837	838 50 × (10 + 7) − 6 − 6	51 – 63	836 50 × (10 + 7) − 8 − 6		121
15	DEUCEVITA	ave... ☓ (8 seconds)	51 – 63		EDUCATIVE	131

Maria Chandler played Mark Mills, with Mark Mills winning 71 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Fred W, and the lexicographer was Fiona Titcombe.

NOTE: The conundrum scramble was incorrectly written on Anderson's whiteboard as FFINGRADIO.

Rnd	Selection	Maria Chandler	Score	Mark Mills	Others	Max.
1	RLFOEMBIA	loafier ☓	0 – 7	FOAMIER	FORELIMB, FORMABLE	8
2	LUSITEQOO	TOILS	5 – 7	—	OOLITES, OSTIOLE, OUTLIES, OUTSOLE, STOOLIE, TOOLIES	15
3	100 50 25 9 9 5 → 678	679 (50 + 25) × 9 + 9 − 5	12 – 7	670		22
4	TIREVABAS	VIBRATES	20 – 7	AVIATES	ABRASIVE, VARIATES	30
5	TJNSTEIUO	OUTIES	20 – 15	JETTISON		38
6	100 75 10 9 3 4 → 845	843 (75 + 9) × 10 + 3	27 – 15	842	PA: 845 = (100 − 9 + 4 − 3) × 10 − 75	48
7	PRNEEDWEO	PREENED	27 – 23	REOPENED		56
8	KINADIGOS	DOSING	27 – 30	SOAKING	ANGIOID, DAIKONS, DOGSKIN, GANOIDS, GODKINS, INDIGOS	63
9	100 50 25 7 10 8 → 995	995 100 × 10 + 50 ÷ 25 − 7	37 – 40	995 100 × 10 + 50 ÷ 25 − 7		73
10	SERISOXUG	SERIOUS	44 – 47	SERIOUS	GRISEOUS	81
11	DMTRAIUPU	ATRIUM	50 – 53	ARMPIT	TRIDUUM	88
12	SANEYACAO	CONES	50 – 59	CANOES	CONEYS, OCEANS	94
13	NSDMUOITE	MOISTEN	57 – 66	MOUNTED	OMNITUDES	112
14	100 75 1 5 2 6 → 254	246 ☓	57 – 71	246 100 × 2 + 75 − 6 × 5 + 1	PA: 254 = 75 × 2 + 100 + 5 − 1	122
15	FFNGRADIO	AFFORDING (17 seconds)	67 – 71	differing ☓ (7 seconds)		132