December 16, 2016 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

_ R D E R _ _ _ / F O R

_ _ _ / T A _ _ _



Megan solves ORDERING FOR THE TABLE.

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CONTESTANTS:

Joey Wollschlager: He's from Midlothian, VA. Grocery store manager. Married.


Megan Mahoney: She's from Portland, OR. Married and expecting 1st child. Manages a fraud department.


Fiza Saifi: She's from Hacienda Heights, CA. Married with 1 daughter. Realtor.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: THING

_ U C _ Y

B R _ _ K



Joey solves LUCKY BREAK.


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Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "NEW ORLEANS".

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 Foodydirect gift certificate.

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Round 1: AROUND THE HOUSE

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Joey: 2 T's on $500-GIFT TAG, 2 E's on FREE PLAY, Buys I---No I.


Megan: BANKRUPT next to $900.


Fiza: 2 S's on $500 next to $550, Buys 2 A's, 2 R's on $900, 2 N's on ONE MILLION, 1 D on $500-NEW ORLEANS, 1 B on $500 next to $650, 1 L on $700, Buys 2 O's, No P on $700.


Joey: 1 K on $500 next to $650, BANKRUPT next to $600.


Megan: 1 M on $900, 1 C on $600.



B L A N K E T S / A N D

C O M _ O R T E R S



Megan solves BLANKETS AND COMFORTERS for $1,500.



Joey: $2,000

Megan: $2,500

Fiza: $0


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Round 2: SAME LETTER (Mystery Round)

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Megan: 5 S's on $700 (An additional $1,000 is also awarded for finding the same letter.), Buys 4 E's, Buys 3 A's, 1 R on $600, 2 L's on $800, Buys 1 I, BANKRUPT next to $900.


Fiza: No N on $600.


Joey: 1 O on FREE PLAY, 2 T's on $900, Buys 1 U, 2 D's on $500 next to $650, 1 C on $650, 2 P's on $900, 2 M's on $500 next to $650.



S A U T E E D

S C A L L O P S / &

S T E A M E D

S _ R I M P



Joey solves SAUTEED SCALLOPS & STEAMED SHRIMP for $6,000.



Joey: $8,000

Megan: $2,500

Fiza: $0


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Round 3: PEOPLE (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Fiza: 2 A's on FREE PLAY, 1 R on $500-WILD CARD, 1 S on $550, 1 T on $900, Buys 2 E's, No P on $500.


Joey: 1 N on $500-1/2 CAR next to $550, LOSE A TURN.


Megan: 2 L's on $3,500, Buys 1 I, Buys 2 O's, 1 Y on $650, 1 M on $550, 1 F on $700, 1 W on $900, 1 C on $650.



M Y / F E L L O W

_ A C A T I O N E R S



Megan solves MY FELLOW VACATIONERS for $9,950 and a trip to Grenada valued at $7,800.



Joey: $8,000

Megan: $20,250

Fiza: $0 + WILD CARD


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$3,000 Toss-Up: SHOW BIZ

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Megan solves INDEPENDENT FILM.

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Round 4: PHRASE

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FINAL SPIN: $600


Megan: No T

Fiza: 1 S

Joey: 2 N's

Megan: No R

Fiza: 2 P's

Joey: 3 D's



S _ P P _ _

_ N D / D _ _ _ N D



Joey solves SUPPLY AND DEMAND for $8,000.



FINAL SCORES:
Joey: $16,000

Megan: $23,250

Fiza: $1,000 house minimum + WILD CARD (retired)



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

Megan's husband Kevin, friend Jade, and friend Heather are in the audience.

Megan spins the bonus wheel and lands on the G.


The category is PHRASE.


RSTLNE gives us this:


_ _ T / _ N

T _ E / _ _ T _ _


Picks: D M C A


_ _ T / _ N

T _ E / _ A T _ _





Megan guesses OUT ON THE but can't fully solve OUT ON THE PATIO. She doesn't win $50,000.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $23,250!