September 16 2019 Recap

Episode #7026: Spa Getaway Day 1

$1,000 Toss-Up: What Are You Doing?

T _ _ _ _ G  / _ 

_ EEP / _ _ _ _ _ H 

Sandy is TAKING A DEEP BREATH before solving this puzzle first. 


$2,000 Toss-Up: Living Things

S _ _ G _ _ G 

B _ _ D _ 

Julie hears some SINGING BIRDS. 

Our Prize on the Wheel is a trip to Vietnam worth $11,340, while our Gift Tag is $1,000 courtesy of Mario Badescu. 

Round 1: Food & Drink

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Julie gets $600 from 1 S, buys 4 E's, $1,400 from 2 T's worth $700 each, buys 3 A's, $1,800 from 3 N's worth $600 each, $1,600 from 2 D's worth $800 each, buys 2 U's, but then lands on BANKRUPT. 

John gets $1,800 from 2 C's worth $900 each, $500 and the Vietnam trip with 1 L, buys 2 O's...


_ _ ES _  - CUT 

CANTALOU _ E 

AND / _ ONE _ DE _ 

...eats up some FRESH-CUT CANTALOUPE AND HONEYDEW for $2,050 and the Vietnam trip. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $4,650
Lose A Turn hits: None

Round 2/Mystery Round: Crossword (True Colors) 

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John gets $1,500 from 3 R's worth $500 each, buys 3 E's, $500 from 1 D, but buys a bad A. 

Sandy spins a BANKRUPT. 

Julie gets $650 from 1 L, $1,600 from 2 P's worth $800 each, and $900 from 1 N. 

          P _ RPLE 
     R  _ 
_ REEN
     D  _ 


PURPLE, PINK, GREEN, RED are all true colors, and Julie is right for $3,150. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $4,650
Lose A Turn hits: None

Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: What Are You Wearing?

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Sandy gets $1,200 from 2 N's worth $600 each, but buys a bad I. 

Julie gets 3 A's from the Free Play, $1,950 from 3 S's worth $650 each, $1,000 and the Wild Card with 2 D's worth $500 each, but buys a bad E. 

John gets $900 from 1 L, buys 1 O, but then lands on Lose A Turn. 

Sandy gets $650 from 1 R...

SANDALS 

AND / S _ OR _ S 

...and will probably pack her best pair of SANDALS AND SHORTS on her trip to Hawaii worth $7,666 (plus $1,600 to boot). 

BANKRUPT Trash: $4,650
Lose A Turn hits: 1

Triple Toss-Up #1: Places

_ ERC _ RY 

&  V _ _ _ S 

Julie locates MERCURY & VENUS. 

Triple Toss-Up #2: Places

_ A _ _  & 

_ _ _ _ _ _ R 

Julie locates MARS & JUPITER. 

Triple Toss-Up #3: Places

_ _ _  / _ _ _ _ _ E _  & 

SAN / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ O 

Julie locates LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO to sweep the Triple Toss-Up, and start the next round. 

Round 4: Phrase

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Julie gets $1,500 from 3 T's worth $500 each, buys 2 O's...


_ OT _ _ _ _ 

TO / _ T

...and there was NOTHING TO IT for Julie to solve this puzzle for $1,250. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $4,650
Lose A Turn hits: 1

Round 5: Around The House

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John gets $10,000 from 2 T's worth $5,000 each, and buys 2 E's. 

The Final Spin cue goes off, so it is time for the Final Spin!

Final Spin: $600

John: 1 R

Sandy: 1 S

Julie: 1 L

John: No N

Sandy: 2 B's

BRE _ _ _ _ ST 

T _ BLE 

Sandy finds $4,800 on her BREAKFAST TABLE, and comes from behind to win the game! 

BANKRUPT Trash: $4,650
Lose A Turn hits: 1

Sandy's choices for the Bonus Round are Place, Thing, and Phrase. 

$100,000 Bonus Round: 

Sandy has husband Frank in the audience with her. 

Sandy spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the I in AMERICA'S. 

The category is PLACE. 

RSTLNE gives us this: 

R _ _ _ _ 

_ _ _ _ _ E 

Sandy's BR Picks: M H B O 

ROOM _ 

O _ _ _ _ E 

Sandy goes into a ROOMY OFFICE to find $37,000 waiting for her.