February 1, 2021 Recap

We are saluting Boston as we kick off Great American Cities Week!

$1,000 Toss-Up: PROPER NAME

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Natasha gets us going...

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...and gets NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS!


TONIGHT'S CONTESTANTS

NATASHA WOODS - Winchester, CA. Stay-at-home mom married to Garrett and has two kids. She enjoys photography on the side.
ELLEN DAVIDSON - Culver City, CA. Married with two kids, and is a movie buff. One time she was able to follow the Olympic Torch Relay by car for 13,000 miles!
SHELDON BLACKWELL - Hanford, CA. Postal worker. Married with four kids. Big sports fan!

$2,000 Toss-Up: AROUND THE HOUSE

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Ellen rings in...


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...and she's on the board with OUTDOOR FURNITURE!


ROUND 1: THINGS

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Ellen
$550 - S (x3)
BUYS E (x2)
BUYS A (x4)
BOSTON TRIP + $500 - N (none)

Sheldon
$1000 KRISPY KRUNCHY CHICKEN GIFT TAG + $500 - L (x2)
BANKRUPT (by $650; loses $1,000 & GT)

Natasha
$700 - R (x1)
BUYS I (x3)
$900 - T (x2)
BUYS O (x1)
FREE PLAY - C (x4)

With $4,000, that's gonna seal the deal...

A C A _ E _ I C / & /

A T _ L E T I C /

S C _ O L A R S _ I _ S

She gets ACADEMIC & ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS!

Natasha: $5,000
Ellen: $2,000
Sheldon: $0


ROUND 2: $10,000 PREVAGEN ? MYSTERY ROUND ?: CROSSWORD! CLUE: "? HOUSE"



Sheldon
$500 - N (x1)
BUYS A (x2)
$800- L (x2)
BUYS E (x3)
$3500! - R (x3!)
BUYS I (x1)
$500 - F (x1)
$550 - T (x3)
FREE PLAY - U (x1)

*NO MORE VOWELS*

$500 - Y (x1)

Hesitantly he attempts to solve to claim all that cash...


FULL, FRATERNITY, TREE, STEAK catapults him to the lead!

Natasha: $5,000
Ellen: $2,000
Sheldon: $14,500


ROUND 3: PRIZE PUZZLE: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

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Natasha
$500 - T (x2)
BUYS O (x1)
LOSE A TURN!

Ellen
$700 - N (x4)
BUYS I (x3)
LOSE A TURN!

Ebony
EXPRESS - H (x1)

He decides to hop on!

S (x1)
BUYS E (x3)
M (x2)
J (x1)
Y (x2)
G (x1)

*ONLY VOWELS REMAIN


He's racked up $7,750 and he's ready to solve!

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M Y / T I M E / 

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He will say ENJOYING MY TIME IN THE SUN, as he embarks on a trip to Antigua! His Pineapple Beach Club vacation is worth $7,260!

Natasha: $5,000
Ellen: $2,000
Sheldon: $29,510



TRIPLE TOSS-UP:  FOOD & DRINK

Puzzle #1

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Ellen rings in on #1...

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...and gets FROSING ON A CUPCAKE!

Puzzle #2

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Ellen again...

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A / D _ U G _ _ U T


...and gets SPRINKLES ON A DOUGHNUT.


Puzzle #3

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Natasha wants a stake in this dough...

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...and she gets it with POWDERED SUGAR ON A BROWNIE!


Natasha: $7,000
Ellen: $6,000
Sheldon: $29,510

ROUND 4: EVENT

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Natasha
$500 - S (none)

Ellen
$500 - N (x1)
BUYS A (x4)
$650 - R (x1)

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*ding ding! ding ding!*

FINAL SPIN

CONSONANTS WORTH $1,500 A PIECE

Ellen
T (x1) 

Sheldon
H (x1)

Natasha
M (x1)

Ellen
D (x1)

Sheldon
E (x2)

Natasha
C (x2)

Ellen
B (x2)

Sheldon
K (x2)

Natasha
L (x1)

C L A M B A K E / _ N 

T H E / B A C K _ A R D

With just a space remaining and $6,000, she gets CLAMBAKE IN THE BACKYARD!

Natasha: $13,000
Ellen: $6,000
Sheldon: $29,510 *BIG WINNER*


Sheldon chooses SHOW BIZ over THING and WHAT ARE YOU DOING? for the Bonus Round.

$100,000 BONUS ROUND
Sheldon lands on the **

Here's the puzzle...

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RSTLNE give him...

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He picks CHPA, and gets...

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He says ISAAC...BRUCE...but needed MOVIE MAGIC. He loses out on the $38,000.


$29,510 in cash and prizes for him tonight!

TOTAL GIVEN AWAY SO FAR THIS WEEK: $48,510