December 31 2019 Recap

Episode #7102: America's Game II Day 2 

Note: We are on the Bed and Breakfast set. 

$1,000 Toss-Up: On the Map

SO _ _ H 

_ A _ O _ _ NA   

Kyle is wrong with SOUTH DAKOTA. 

SO _ _ H 

_ A _ O _ INA 

Corrine locates SOUTH CAROLINA. 


$2,000 Toss-Up: Thing

DESS _ _ T 

_ _ R _ 

Leon is wrong with DESSERT BARS. 

DESS _ RT 

_ _ RT 

Corrine finds $2,000 on a DESSERT CART. 

Our Prize on the Wheel is a trip to Florida worth $7,000, while our Gift Tag is $1,000 courtesy of Furniture of America. 

Round 1: Crossword (New Year's _________ )

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Corrine gets $1,800 from 3 R's worth $600 each, but buys a bad A. 

Leon gets $2,600 from 4 S's worth $650 each, buys 3 E's, $700 from 1 T, buys 3 O's, $2,500 from 1 N, buys 3 I's...

       _ IRE _ OR _ S 
   E                   I
  _                   S
RESO _ _ TIONS 

...and knows that FIREWORKS, KISS, EVE, RESOLUTIONS all have to do with New Year's as he solves for $5,050. 

BANKRUPT Trash: None
Lose A Turn hits: None 

Round 2/Mystery Round: Phrase

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Leon gets $500 and the Florida trip with 1 N, 2 E's from the Free Play, $2,400 from 4 T's worth $600 each, $1,000 and the Gift Tag with 2 H's worth $500 each, buys 1 A...

AT / THE / _ T _ _ _ E 

_ _  / _ _ _ N _ _ HT 

...and knows that AT THE STROKE OF MIDNIGHT, tonight, it will be a new year (2020), and solves for $4,650 (Gift Tag included) and the Florida trip. 

BANKRUPT Trash: None
Lose A Turn hits: None

Retro Bonus Round Puzzle: OUT AND ABOUT 

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

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Kyle gets $900 from 1 N, buys 2 I's, $1,000 and the Wild Card with 2 G's worth $500 each, but buys a bad E. 

Corrine guesses a bad S on the Express Wedge. 

Leon guesses a bad R on $3,500. 

Kyle gets $500 from 1 T, but buys a bad A. 

Corrine gets $600 from 1 M, buys 2 O's, $500 from 1 Y, and $500 from 1 L. 

_ OO _ ING 

MY / _ LIG _ T 

I'm not BOOKING MY FLIGHT for a trip to Barbados worth $8,480, but Corrine will be, with $1,350 to boot. 

BANKRUPT Trash: None
Lose A Turn hits: None

Triple Toss-Up #1: Fun & Games

_ R _ F _ _ S _ _ NAL 

F _ O _ B _ _ L 

Leon solves PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL. 

Triple Toss-Up #2: Fun & Games

O _ _ _ P _ _ 

G _ _ N _ _ _ _ _ S 

Leon solves OLYMPIC GYMNASTICS. 

Triple Toss-Up #3: Fun & Games 

_ O _ _  / P _ _ _ R 

_ _ _ S _ ORS 

Leon sweeps the Triple Toss-Up by solving ROCK PAPER SCISSORS, and will start the next round. 

Round 4: Event

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Leon gets $1,800 from 2 T's worth $900 each, buys 2 A's, but then lands on Lose A Turn. 

Kyle gets $700 from 1 N, uses his Wild Card to get $700 more with 1 G, buys 1 I, but then buys a bad E. 

Corrine spins a Lose A Turn. 

Leon spins a BANKRUPT. 

Kyle buys 3 O's...

_ _ O _ O _ ING 

A / TOA _ T 

...and is PROPOSING A TOAST to the new year by solving for the $1,000 House Minimum. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $1,550
Lose A Turn hits: 2

Round 5: Proper Name

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Final Spin: $500

Kyle: No T

Corrine: 1 N

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ N / _ _ _ _ 

Corrine I.D.s HARRISON FORD for $1,500. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $1,550
Lose A Turn hits: 2

Leon's choices for the Bonus Round are Things, Phrase, and Living Things. 

$100,000 Bonus Round: 

Leon has mother Patricia, sister Rusee, and niece Markeesha in the audience with him. 

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

The category is PHRASE. 

RSTLNE gives us this: 

_ _ _ _ L _ 

_ _ _ N _ _ N _ TE _ 

Leon's BR Picks: H D M I 

HI _ HL _ 

_ _ INI _ N _ TED 

I'm not sure if Leon is HIGHLY OPINIONATED, but he does solve for $37,000.