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[[James Burley]] played [[Stu Harkness]], with Stu Harkness winning {{score|84|59}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Stephen Read]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Graeme Cole]].
 
[[James Burley]] played [[Stu Harkness]], with Stu Harkness winning {{score|84|59}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Stephen Read]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Graeme Cole]].
 
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{{Rx-letters  |2 |SALASILOE|ALIASES  |ALLIES  |LOESSIAL            |  7|8  | 16}}
 
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|50|4|7|8|3| 978
 
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|975|sol2=75 × (8 ÷ 4 × 3 + 7)​
 
|975|sol2=75 × (8 ÷ 4 × 3 + 7)​
 
|an=Stephen Read|ai=SR|a=978|sola=(75 + 50 − 4) × 8 + 7 + 3​
 
|an=Stephen Read|ai=SR|a=978|sola=(75 + 50 − 4) × 8 + 7 + 3​

Latest revision as of 21:57, 7 September 2021

Episode ZD95 was broadcast on 7 September 2021, as part of ZoomDown Series 4.

Game 1

James Burley played Stu Harkness, with Stu Harkness winning 84 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Stephen Read, and the lexicographer was Graeme Cole.

Rnd Selection James Burley Score Stu Harkness Others Max.
1 WSBTOOARE BOATERS 0 – 8 AEROTOWS AEROBOTS, ROWBOATS 8
2 SALASILOE ALIASES 7 – 8 ALLIES LOESSIAL 16
3 75 50 4 7 8 3 → 978 971 7 – 15 975
75 × (8 ÷ 4 × 3 + 7)​

SR: 978 = (75 + 50 − 4) × 8 + 7 + 3​

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4 TETINELPG PETTING 14 – 22 PEELING PLETTING 34
5 LBRTIEOID trilobed ☓ 14 – 29 BROILED TRILBIED 42
6 25 5 1 7 8 1 → 831 831
(25 − 1) × 7 × 5 − 8 − 1​
24 – 29 832


52
7 NRNXAAIEA inaner ☓ 24 – 35 RANINE AERIAN, NARINE 58
8 CESOVEIRA VARICOSE 32 – 43 VARICOSE CERVOISE, REVOICES 66
9 7 4 10 1 3 1 → 622 32 – 50 621
(4 − 1) × 3​ × (10 × 7 − 1)


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10 HADOZARVS HAZARDS 39 – 57 HAZARDS 80
11 QDDGAUOED DODGED 45 – 63 DODGED QUADDED 87
12 PSEESUTFR REFUTES 52 – 70 PESTERS PERFUSES, SUPERSET 95
13 CDNIIOMAH IONIC 52 – 77 NOMADIC DAIMONIC 103
14 100 50 3 9 4 9 → 420 418
(50 − 3) × 9 − (9 − 4)
59 – 84 418
9 × 3 − 9​ + 100 × 4

SR: 420 = (50 − 4) × 9 + 9 − 3

113
15 ITAUTPOOL 59 – 84 AUTOPILOT 123


Game 2

Stu Harkness played Adam Latchford, with Stu Harkness winning 89 – 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Stephen Read, and the lexicographer was Graeme Cole.

Rnd Selection Stu Harkness Score Adam Latchford Others Max.
1 LEBELASIO LOBELIAS 8 – 0 obellias ☓ ISOLABLE 8
2 DSDGEIBIO BIDDIES 15 – 7 GODISED BODGIES, GIDDIES, GOBIIDS, IDIGBOS, IODIDES, IODISED 15
3 50 4 2 2 1 6 → 488 488
(6 × 2 − 1 + 50) × 4 × 2​
25 – 17 488
(50 − 1) × (6 + 4) − 2


25
4 RGRTEAOCS garrotes ☓ 25 – 17 garrotes ☓ CREATORS, ESCARGOT, REACTORS 33
5 NUSITAPOE SUPINATE 25 – 35 EUTOPIANS 51
6 75 7 10 8 9 3 → 770 770
(75 + 9 − 7) × 10
35 – 45 770
(75 + 9 − 7) × 10


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7 FAXOHEANW FOEHN 40 – 45 wheaf ☓ OHANA, WAXEN, XOANA 66
8 JDLGEOIIC COILED 46 – 51 GOLDIE COLDIE, DOCILE, GEODIC 72
9 50 5 4 7 10 2 → 483 483
(50 − 2) × 10 + 7 − 4
56 – 61 483
50 × 5 × 2 − 10 − 7​


82
10 KRNNAAOIO ANION 56 – 67 ANORAK AIKONA, ARONIA, KINARA, KIRANA, KORONA, KROONI 88
11 YUMOWAVTD TODAY 61 – 67 advout ☓ ADYTUM 94
12 STRNIUTAE SATURNITE 79 – 67 URINATES 112
13 GITEMIHDQ mighted ☓ 79 – 73 MIDGET MIDGIE, MIHIED 118
14 50 5 2 4 3 10 → 245 245
50 × 5 − 2​ − 3
89 – 83 245
50 × 10 ÷ 2 − 5


128
15 WINNERBOD 89 – 83 WINDBORNE 138


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