Post by tenpoundhammer on Apr 13, 2016 21:19:57 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: Landmark
H _ O V _ R
D _ M
Chris solves HOOVER DAM.
Chris Olson, San Diego, CA, attorney, moving to Phoenix, married to Megan, has two rescue dogs
Connie Giroux, Loveland, CO, real estate agent, married to John 29 years, 2 sons, likes to hike, camp, and travel
Porchia Wilson, Philadelphia, PA, forensic technician, writes R&B music, likes singing karaoke
$2,000 Toss-Up: Phrase
T _ _ T ' _ / T H E
S _ _ _ I T
Chris solves THAT'S THE SPIRIT.
Round 1: What Are You Doing?
Chris calls N on the Wild Card, then buys I, A, and O before calling G and T on $600 and $700. But after buying E and U to clear the vowels, he Bankrupts between $600/$650.
Connie duds with C on $700. Porchia goes for H and P on $700 and $500 between $2,500/$600.
P U T T I N G / _ I N N E _
O N / T H E / T A _ _ E
She solves PUTTING DINNER ON THE TABLE for $1,200.
Bankrupt: Chris ($4,150 + Wild Card)
Dud: C (Connie)
Chris: $3,000
Connie: $0
Porchia: $1,200
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Mystery Round: Same Letter
Connie calls R on the ½ Car between $550/$600, buys E and A, then Bankrupts between $900/$3,500. Porchia follows with a dud N on $500 between $550/$600.
Chris calls S on $550, buys I, and calls T on the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn, which also happens to be the Same Letter. He doesn't flip the wedge for $10,000...
T E R R I _ I _
T E _ A S
T _ A S T
...but solves TERIFFIC TEXAS TOAST for $5,850.
Bankrupt: Connie ($500 + ½ Car tag)
Dud: N (Porchia)
Chris: $8,850
Connie: $0
Porchia: $1,200
====
Prize/Express Round: Place
Porchia gets both of the ½ Car tags: between $550/$600 with S, and between $650/$900 with N. After buying A and I, she calls L on the Million Dollar Wedge, then T on $650. She then clears out the vowels (O, E, U) before finishing with R on $500.
S E _ L U _ E _
T R A N _ U I L
R E S O R T
She solves SECLUDED TRANQUIL RESORT for $3,050, the Million Dollar Wedge, the Ford Fiesta ($14,965), and a trip to Antigua (Galley Bay Resort, $8,820).
PERFECT ROUND
Chris: $8,850
Connie: $0
Porchia: $28,035 + MDW
====
$3,000 Toss-Up: Around the House
F E A _ _ E R
_ U S _ _ R
Porchia solves FEATHER DUSTER.
Round 4: On the Map
Porchia calls S on $650, buys A, then calls L on $500 between $5,000/$600 before buying U. But her next call of N on $600 is a dud.
Chris calls R and T on $600 and $500 between $800/$650. He buys E and O, but the latter is a dud, as is Connie's M on $600. Porchia finishes with P on $900.
P _ _ L A _ E L P _ _ A
& / P _ T T S _ U R _ _
She solves PHILADELPHIA & PITTSBURGH for $3,850.
Duds: N (Porchia), O (Chris), M (Connie)
Unclaimed: $1,100 (Chris)
Round 5: Thing
Chris calls R on $5,000, buys E, and calls N on $650.
_ _ _ E N _ E
E _ _ E R _ _ E N _
Final Spin: $500 between $550/$600
Chris: S
Connie: L
Porchia: M
Chris: C
S C _ E N C E
E _ _ E R _ M E N _
He solves SCIENCE EXPERIMENT for $10,550.
Dud: L (Connie, in Speed-Up)
Unclaimed: $1,500 (Porchia)
End totals:
Chris: $19,400
Connie: $0 -> $1,000
Porchia: $34,885 + MDW
====
$1,000,000 Bonus Round
Porchia's cousin is in the audience.
She lands on the I in AMERICA'S, and her puzzle is Person:
_ _ _
_ _ _ L _ _ _ N T
M, C, H, A:
_ _ _
A _ _ L _ C A N T
She says CAR APPLICANT, MALE APPLICANT, and BAR APPLICANT, but not JOB APPLICANT for the car. End total: $34,885.
The $1,000,000 was only one peg away at the R.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: SB9724286[/b]
H _ O V _ R
D _ M
Chris solves HOOVER DAM.
Chris Olson, San Diego, CA, attorney, moving to Phoenix, married to Megan, has two rescue dogs
Connie Giroux, Loveland, CO, real estate agent, married to John 29 years, 2 sons, likes to hike, camp, and travel
Porchia Wilson, Philadelphia, PA, forensic technician, writes R&B music, likes singing karaoke
$2,000 Toss-Up: Phrase
T _ _ T ' _ / T H E
S _ _ _ I T
Chris solves THAT'S THE SPIRIT.
Round 1: What Are You Doing?
Chris calls N on the Wild Card, then buys I, A, and O before calling G and T on $600 and $700. But after buying E and U to clear the vowels, he Bankrupts between $600/$650.
Connie duds with C on $700. Porchia goes for H and P on $700 and $500 between $2,500/$600.
P U T T I N G / _ I N N E _
O N / T H E / T A _ _ E
She solves PUTTING DINNER ON THE TABLE for $1,200.
Bankrupt: Chris ($4,150 + Wild Card)
Dud: C (Connie)
Chris: $3,000
Connie: $0
Porchia: $1,200
====
Mystery Round: Same Letter
Connie calls R on the ½ Car between $550/$600, buys E and A, then Bankrupts between $900/$3,500. Porchia follows with a dud N on $500 between $550/$600.
Chris calls S on $550, buys I, and calls T on the Mystery Wedge between Free Play and Lose a Turn, which also happens to be the Same Letter. He doesn't flip the wedge for $10,000...
T E R R I _ I _
T E _ A S
T _ A S T
...but solves TERIFFIC TEXAS TOAST for $5,850.
Bankrupt: Connie ($500 + ½ Car tag)
Dud: N (Porchia)
Chris: $8,850
Connie: $0
Porchia: $1,200
====
Prize/Express Round: Place
Porchia gets both of the ½ Car tags: between $550/$600 with S, and between $650/$900 with N. After buying A and I, she calls L on the Million Dollar Wedge, then T on $650. She then clears out the vowels (O, E, U) before finishing with R on $500.
S E _ L U _ E _
T R A N _ U I L
R E S O R T
She solves SECLUDED TRANQUIL RESORT for $3,050, the Million Dollar Wedge, the Ford Fiesta ($14,965), and a trip to Antigua (Galley Bay Resort, $8,820).
PERFECT ROUND
Chris: $8,850
Connie: $0
Porchia: $28,035 + MDW
====
$3,000 Toss-Up: Around the House
F E A _ _ E R
_ U S _ _ R
Porchia solves FEATHER DUSTER.
Round 4: On the Map
Porchia calls S on $650, buys A, then calls L on $500 between $5,000/$600 before buying U. But her next call of N on $600 is a dud.
Chris calls R and T on $600 and $500 between $800/$650. He buys E and O, but the latter is a dud, as is Connie's M on $600. Porchia finishes with P on $900.
P _ _ L A _ E L P _ _ A
& / P _ T T S _ U R _ _
She solves PHILADELPHIA & PITTSBURGH for $3,850.
Duds: N (Porchia), O (Chris), M (Connie)
Unclaimed: $1,100 (Chris)
Round 5: Thing
Chris calls R on $5,000, buys E, and calls N on $650.
_ _ _ E N _ E
E _ _ E R _ _ E N _
Final Spin: $500 between $550/$600
Chris: S
Connie: L
Porchia: M
Chris: C
S C _ E N C E
E _ _ E R _ M E N _
He solves SCIENCE EXPERIMENT for $10,550.
Dud: L (Connie, in Speed-Up)
Unclaimed: $1,500 (Porchia)
End totals:
Chris: $19,400
Connie: $0 -> $1,000
Porchia: $34,885 + MDW
====
$1,000,000 Bonus Round
Porchia's cousin is in the audience.
She lands on the I in AMERICA'S, and her puzzle is Person:
_ _ _
_ _ _ L _ _ _ N T
M, C, H, A:
_ _ _
A _ _ L _ C A N T
She says CAR APPLICANT, MALE APPLICANT, and BAR APPLICANT, but not JOB APPLICANT for the car. End total: $34,885.
The $1,000,000 was only one peg away at the R.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: SB9724286[/b]
