October 21, 2016 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: FOOD & DRINK
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_ C E _ / T _ A

Guillermo solves PITCHER OF ICED TEA.



CONTESTANTS:
(Please excuse the spelling of some names. I'm no good at name spelling.)
Guillermo Gararo: From Rialto, CA. Works in ticket office for a baseball team. Recent grad from UC, Irvine. Would like to direct films and be President.
Sheryl Crutchfield: From Plano, TX. Part-time commercial real estate consultant. Full-time wife and mother. 2 kids. Big Texas A&M football fan.
Ross Altenbough: From Flagstaff, AZ. Director of a homeless shelter. She's married with 2 boys.



$2,000 Toss-Up: PLACE
W A _ _ - I N
_ L _ _ _ _

Guillermo solves WALK-IN CLOSET.



Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "MASSACHUSETTS".

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 Bed and Breakfast.com gift certificate.



Round 1: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
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Guillermo: 2 R's on $2,500, Buys 2 A's, Buys 1 I, 3 N's on $600, BANKRUPT on the left side of ONE MILLION.

Sheryl: 2 T's on $800, Buys 3 O's, 3 L's on $650.

T A _ I N _ / A
_ T R O L L / _ O _ N
_ _ _ O R _ / L A N _

Sheryl solves TAKING A STROLL DOWN MEMORY LANE for $3,300.

Guillermo: $3,000
Sheryl: $3,300
Ross: $0



Round 2: BEFORE & AFTER (Mystery Round)
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Sheryl: 1 T on $550, 3 R's on $500-1/2 CAR next to $650, Buys 1 E, Buys 4 A's, 3 S's on $500-GIFT TAG, Buys 2 O's.

S O A _ / O _ E R A
S T A R
_ A R S

Sheryl solves SOAP OPERA STAR WARS for $2,800 + $1,000 GIFT TAG.

Guillermo: $3,000
Sheryl: $7,100 + 1/2 CAR
Ross: $0



Round 3: PHRASE (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)
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Ross: 2 T's on $500 next to $650, Buys 1 A, Buys 7 E's, 2 R's on $550, Buys 2 I's, 2 N's on $700, BANKRUPT next to $900.

Guillermo: BANKRUPT next to $900.

_ _ _ ' _ E / N E _ E R
_ E E N / _ A T E R
_ I _ E / T _ I _

Sheryl solves YOU'VE NEVER SEEN WATER LIKE THIS for $0 but it's a prize puzzle so she's won a trip to Saint Lucia valued at $7,150.

Guillermo: $3,000
Sheryl: $14,250 + 1/2 CAR (retired)
Ross: $0



$3,000 Toss-Up: AROUND THE HOUSE
_ O R C H
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Sheryl solves PORCH SWING.



Round 4: EVENT
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Sheryl: No T on $550.

Ross: No S on $500 next to $800.

Guillermo: 1 R on $650, 1 N on $700, No L on $600.

Sheryl: No H on $900.

Ross: 1 G on $500, Buys 1 E, Buys 2 A's, 3 D's on $700, BANKRUPT next to $900.

Guillermo: 1 B on $5,000, 1 C on $700.

B A C _ _ A R D
_ E D D _ N G

Guillermo solves BACKYARD WEDDING for $7,050.



ROUND 5: FUN & GAMES
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Ross: 2 T's on $700, BANKRUPT next to $900.

Guillermo: BANKRUPT next to $900.

Sheryl: 1 R on $600, Buys 3 I's, Buys 2 A's, BANKRUPT next to $900.

Ross: No S on $500.

Guillermo: 2 N's on $600, 2 P's on FREE PLAY, 1 G on $650.

P A I N T I N G
A / P I _ T _ R _

Guillermo solves PAINTING A PICTURE for $2,850.



ROUND 6: THING
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FINAL SPIN: $500 next to $5,000

Guillermo: 1 N
Sheryl: 1 T
Ross: No S
Guillermo: 1 G
Sheryl: 2 R's
Ross: No L
Guillermo: 1 M...guesses SURFING PERMIT
Sheryl: No F
Ross: 2 P's

P _ R _ _ N G
P _ R M _ T

Ross solves PARKING PERMIT for $3,000.

FINAL SCORES:
Guillermo: $12,900
Sheryl: $17,250
Ross: $3,000




It's time for the $100,000 BONUS ROUND!

Sheryl's husband Eric is in the audience.

Sheryl spins the bonus wheel and lands on the E in GAME.

The category is THINGS.

RSTLNE gives us this:

_ _ _ R _ _ L E
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Picks: H P C O

_ _ O R _ _ L E
_ _ _ P L E S

Sheryl fails to solve ADORABLE DIMPLES and she doesn't win $40,000.

TOTAL WINNINGS: $17,250!

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