December 21, 2015 recap/discussion (for Kyndall)

$1,000 Toss-Up: Song Title

_ _ / Y _ _ / _ E _ R
_ _ _ _ / _ / _ _ _ R ?

Amy solves DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR?

Amy Lustig, Santa Clarita, CA, loan officer, loves travel, shopping, bowling
Kyndall Edwards (kyndall), Mattoon, IL, office manager and corporate secretary for an environmental firm, 1 child, country music fan
Henry Ha, NYC NY, law schl grad, exercise, play tennis, read

$2,000 Toss-Up: Phrase

_ _ / K _ N D
O _ / _ _ W N

Amy solves MY KIND OF TOWN.

Round 1: Quotation

Amy calls S on $600, buys E, then calls T and H on $600 and $700 before buying a bad O.

Kyndall calls R on $600 and buys I before Bankrupting between $600/$650.

Henry picks N on $500 between $650/$900, then L and C on $650 and $600 before the same Bankrupt gets him.

Amy doesn't spin again...

T H E / C H I L _ R E N
_ E R E / N E S T L E _
_ L L / S N _ _ / I N
T H E I R / _ E _ S

...and solves THE CHILDREN WERE NESTLED ALL SNUG IN THEIR BEDS for $5,200.

Dud: O (Amy)
Bankrupt: Kyndall ($1,550), Henry $5,200

Amy: $8,200
Kyndall: $0
Henry: $0

The producers wish viewers a Merry Christmas.
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Mystery Round: Before & After

Kyndall calls T and L on $550 and $650, then buys E and O. After R on the Dick's Sporting Goods gift tag, she calls S on the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn; she flips it, but the reverse is a Bankrupt.

Henry calls G, N, and V on $900, $600, and $500 between $650/$700. After buying I and A to clear the vowels, he calls H on $600 and K on ½ Car between $550/$600.

S H A K E S _ E A R E
I N
L O V E
T R I A N G L E

He solves SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE for $3,200 and the ½ Car tag.

Bankrupt: Kyndall ($2,350 + Gift Tag)

Amy: $8,200
Kyndall: $0
Henry: $3,200 + ½ Car
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The marketing, promotins, and publicity teams give greetings.

Prize/Express Round: Thing

Henry calls T and R on $500 between $650/$700 and ½ Car between $550/$600. After buying A and E, he calls M on $700, then gets a third tag when he picks up the ½ Car between $650/$900 with N. After buying I to clear the vowels, he calls L on Express and hops on:

Express letters
S (Bankrupt)

Amy doesn't spin...

N I _ _ T L _
E N T E R T A I N M E N T

... and solves NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT for a trip to Jamaica (Sandals Whitehouse, $7,800). (Vanna reads the copy.)

Bankrupt: Henry ($5,450 + Ford Fiesta, on Express)
Dud: S (Henry)

Amy: $16,000
Kyndall: $0
Henry: $3,200
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Living Things

_ U R _ I _ G
K _ T _ E _ _

Henry: PURRING KITTENS

Round 4: Character

Henry calls T and H on $500 between $650/$700 and $500 between $550/$600. After buying E, he calls N on $700, buys A, and calls R on $650. After buying O to finish the vowels, he calls W, M, Y and S on $900, $600, $650, and $700.

_ R O S T Y / T H E
S N O W M A N

For $6,350, he solves FROSTY THE SNOWMAN.

PERFECT ROUND

Round 5: On the Map

Final Spin: $550

Amy: N
Kyndall: T
Henry: H
Amy: R


T H _
N _ T H _ R _ _ N _ _

For $4,650, she solves THE NETHERLANDS.

Unclaimed: $3,100 (Kyndall), $3,100 (Henry)

End totals:
Amy: $20,650
Kyndall: $0 -> $1,000
Henry: $12,550
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$100,000 Bonus Round

Her father, sister, and two friends are in the audience.

She lands on the G in GAME, and her puzzle is Phrase:

_ _ _ / _ _ E N
T _ E / _ _ _ _

H, P, D, A:

P _ P / _ P E N
T H E / H _ _ D

She solves POP OPEN THE HOOD for $33,000. End total: $53,650.

$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: DL8857010