April 7 2020 Recap

Note: We are on the College Spring Break set. 

$1,000 Toss-Up: On the Map

SA _  / _ RA _ _ _ S _ O 

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Alex locates SAN FRANCISCO BAY. 


$2,000 Toss-Up: Event

D _ _ C _ 

CO _ _ _ _ T 

Keenan is wrong with DANCE CONCERT. 

D _ _ C _ 

CO _ T _ _ T 

Alex is wrong with DISCO CONCERT. 

D _ _ CE  

CONTEST 

Erin solves DANCE CONTEST. 

Our Prize on the Wheel is a trip to South Carolina of unknown value, while our Gift Tag is $1,000 courtesy of Krispy Krunchy Chicken. 

Round 1: Crossword (Computer ___________)

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Erin guesses a bad L on $550. 

Keenan guesses a bad T on $650. 

Alex gets $1,000 and the Gift Tag with 2 R's worth $500 each, buys 3 E's, $1,400 from 2 S's worth $700 each, buys 1 A, but guesses a bad N on $600. 

Erin gets $1,600 from 2 D's worth $800 each, buys 1 I, but guesses a bad H on the Wild Card. 

Keenan gets $650 from 1 K, $800 from 1 M...

           DRI _ E 
M _ _ SE
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           KE _ _ _ ARD 

...and solves DRIVE, MOUSE, DESK, KEYBOARD for $1,450. 

BANKRUPT Trash: None
Lose A Turn hits: None

Round 2/Mystery Round: Place

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Keenan gets $1,300 from 2 T's worth $650 each, buys 1 E, $650 from 1 H, buys 1 A, $1,000 and the South Carolina trip with 2 N's worth $500 each, $500 from 1 R, buys 2 O's, but guesses a bad G on $500. 

Alex gets $1,000 from 2 S's worth $500 each, buys 3 I's and 1 U, $1,300 from 2 C's worth $650 each, but guesses a bad P on $900. 

Erin gets $500 from 1 D...

RUSTIC / CA _ IN 

IN / THE / _ OODS 

...and solves RUSTIC CABIN IN THE WOODS to double that $500 to the $1,000 House Minimum. 

BANKRUPT Trash: None
Lose A Turn hits: None

Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: Phrase

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Alex gets $7,000 from 2 T's worth $3,500 each, buys 5 O's, $10,500 from 3 S's worth $3,500 each, buys 2 E's, $900 from 1 D, but buys a bad A. 

Erin gets $1,000 from 2 H's worth $500 each...

SO / _ _ _ H 

TO / SEE 

SO / _ _ _ H 

TO / DO 

...and will have SO MUCH TO SEE SO MUCH TO DO on her trip to Jamaica worth $8,108 (plus $1,000 to boot). 

BANKRUPT Trash: None
Lose A Turn hits: None

Triple Toss-Up #1: Living Things

BEAUTIF _ L 

_ I _ DS 

Alex spots some BEAUTIFUL BIRDS. 

Triple Toss-Up #2: Living Things

R _ M _ RK _ _ LE 

_ E _ T _ _ E _ 

Alex spots some REMARKABLE REPTILES. 

Triple Toss-Up #3: Living Things

_ A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ NT 

M _ _ _ _ LS 

Keenan spots some MAGNIFICENT MAMMALS, and will start the next round. 

Round 4: Things

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Keenan guesses a bad T on $900. 

Alex gets $2,100 from 3 S's worth $700 each. 

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

Final Spin: $550

Alex: 2 N's

Erin: 3 R's

Keenan: 2 D's

Alex: No C

Erin: 2 A's

Keenan: No M

Alex: 1 H

Erin: 1 P

Keenan: 1 F

F _ R _ _ _ N  / _ _ RDS 

AND / PHRAS _ S 

Keenan solves FOREIGN WORDS AND PHRASES for $4,650. 

BANKRUPT Trash: None
Lose A Turn hits: None

Erin's choices for the Bonus Round: Thing, Phrase, Living Thing

$100,000 Bonus Round: 

Erin has mother Shirley in the audience with her. 

Erin spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the R in AMERICA'S. 

The category is LIVING THING. 

RSTLNE gives us this: 

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Erin's BR Picks: D H M O 

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_ O _ L _ 

Erin doesn't say anything, so she can't solve CUDDLY KOALA for $37,000.