February 20, 2017 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: RHYME TIME

L _ _ _ / _ F / S U N

L _ T _ / _ F / F _ _



Gwen rings in with LIFE OF SUN LIFE OF FUN, which is incorrect.



L _ _ S / _ F / S U N

L _ T _ / _ F / F _ _



Chris solves LOTS OF SUN LOTS OF FUN.

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CONTESTANTS:

Chris Stoddard: He's from San Diego. 2 nieces and 1 nephew. Marine pilot.


Kelly Berkowitz: She's from San Diego. Married with 1 son. Part-time hotel bartender.


Gwen Holm: She's from Oceanside, CA. Retired business director. Volunteers at a preschool.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: FOOD & DRINK

G R _ L L E _ / _ _ S H

T A _ O _



Kelly rings in with GRILLED MASH TATOR, which is incorrect.



G R _ L L E _ / _ _ S H

T A _ O _



Chris solves GRILLED FISH TACOS.


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

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 cash courtesy of Firehouse Subs.

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Round 1: CROSSWORD CLUE: "BLANK" BAR





Chris: 1 R on $650, Buys 1 E, 1 S on $500 next to $650, Buys 2 A's, 1 D on $900, 2 L's on $500 next to $650, Buys 1 O, No C on $900.


Kelly: 1 N on $500 next to $550, Buys A (already called).


Gwen: 1 P on $600, Buys 2 I's, 2 T's on $800, BANKRUPT on left side of ONE MILLION.


Chris: 1 K on $600.







Chris tries to solve with SALAD PROTEIN MOLD TIKI, which is incorrect.



Kelly: 1 G on $650.







Kelly solves GOLD PROTEIN TIKI SALAD for $900 which is raised to the $1,000 house minimum.



Chris: $3,000

Kelly: $1,000

Gwen: $0


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Round 2: SONG LYRICS (Mystery Round)

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Kelly: 2 T's on $600, Buys 5 I's, 5 N's on $700, 4 R's on $650, Buys 3 E's, 2 S's on $550.



I T / N E _ E R

R _ I N S / I N

S _ _ T _ E R N

_ _ _ I _ _ R N I _



Kelly solves IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA for $7,900.



Chris: $3,000

Kelly: $8,900

Gwen: $0


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Round 3: PHRASE (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Gwen: 3 T's on $650, Buys 5 O's, 1 Y on $800, Buys 1 U, Buys 2 E's, Buys I---No I.


Chris: 2 N's on $550, Buys 1 A, BANKRUPT on right side of ONE MILLION.



Y O U / _ O N ' T / _ A N T

T O / _ O _ E / _ O _ E



Kelly solves YOU WON'T WANT TO COME HOME for $0 but it's a prize puzzle and she's won a trip to Hawaii Island valued at $9,000.



Chris: $3,000

Kelly: $17,900

Gwen: $0


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$3,000 Toss-Up: PROPER NAME

_ E _ / D _ _ S _ N



Chris rings in but doesn't say anything.



_ E _ / D A _ S O N



Gwen rings in with KEN DAWSON, which is incorrect.



T E _ / D A N S O N



Kelly solves TED DANSON.

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Round 4: PLACE

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Kelly: 1 T on $600, Buys O---No O.


Gwen: 3 R's on $500 next to $5,000, Buys 2 E's, 2 A's on FREE PLAY, 1 B on $600, 1 S on $500 next to $800, 1 P on $500.



P R E S _ _ E _ T _ A _

_ _ B R A R _



Gwen solves PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY for $2,850.


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Round 5: THINGS

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FINAL SPIN: $550


Gwen: 2 S's

Chris: 1 T

Kelly: No N

Gwen: 2 R's

Chris: 1 C

Kelly: 2 H's



C H _ R T S

& / _ R _ _ H S



Kelly solves CHARTS & GRAPHS for $3,100.



FINAL SCORES:
Chris: $3,000

Kelly: $24,000

Gwen: $2,850



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$100,000 BONUS ROUND

Kelly's husband Jason, mom Linda, and brother Michael are in the audience.

Kelly spins the bonus wheel and lands on the N in WIN.

AMERICA'S*GAME**SPIN&WIN***



The category is PLACE.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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_ _ N _ _ _ T




Picks: P G H O




O _ R

H _ N G O _ T





Kelly solves OUR HANGOUT and wins $34,000.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $58,000!



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$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID:
SA6790371