May 10, 2021 Recap

This recap was written by jakemathis4520

Show #7401: Inns of New England Week Day 1

$1,000 Toss Up: Event

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G _ T _ _ _ Y

Alyson could win THE PERFECT GETAWAY tonight. Let's see if she solves the prize puzzle round or wins the prize wedge


Tonight's contestants

Alyson Cook: Fallbrook, California; product manager, manages one of her company's apps, the app is a continuous glucose monitoring app, married to her husband Bryan, they enjoy skiing, rock climbing, and scuba diving; raises butterflies

Michael DeSanti: Gilbert, Arizona; originally from New York, on site manager at a convention center, married to his wife Lynne for 21 years, has 2 children named Jack and Sophia, loves movies, Yankees fan

Kristen Dimeo: Orange County, California; originally from Poughkeepsie, New York; licensed marriage and family therapist, has 4 children, loves black and white movies, loves 50s and 60s music


$2,000 Toss Up: Food & Drink

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F _ _ S _

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Alyson is 2 for 2 by eating up some FRESH GRAPEFRUIT


Round 1: Same Letter

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Alyson: BANKRUPT: Right side of MDW

Michael: Lose A Turn

Kristen: $650: 3 T's, -$250: 4 E's, -$250: No O

Alyson: BANKRUPT: Left side of MDW

Michael: $700: No S

Kristen: $800: 1 R, $650: No M

Alyson: $700: 1 W, $2500: 5 G's

_ _ G _ TWE _ G _ T

_ E _ T _ ER

_ _ GG _ GE

Alyson solves LIGHTWEIGHT LEATHER LUGGAGE for $13,200

Scores after Round 1




Round 2 (Mystery Round): Rhyme Time

Mystery round sponsor: Eggland's Best

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Michael: Million Dollar Wedge: 3 S's, $650: 4 R's, -$250: 2 A's, -$250: 2 E's, Lose A Turn

Kristen: $500: No C

Alyson: $700: 1 P, $650: 2 L's

APR _ L

S _ _ _ ERS

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_ L _ _ ERS

Alyson solves APRIL SHOWERS BRING MAY FLOWERS for $2000

Scores after Round 2




Round 3 (Prize Puzzle Round): What Are You Doing?

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Kristen: The Vermont Country Store gift tag + $500: 1 G, $650: 4 N's, -$250: 2 I's, -$250: 2 O's, -$250: 2 E's, $550: 1 D, Wild Card + $500: 1 R, Lose A Turn

Alyson: $600: 2 T's, -$250: 2 A's, $500: 1 C, Lose A Turn

Michael: $3500: 1 S

_ A _ ING / DINNER

ON / T _ E / COAST

Michael will be HAVING DINNER ON THE COAST on his trip to the Barbados worth $10,990 plus the $3500 when he solved. His total this round is $14,490

Scores after Round 3




Triple Toss Up: Thing

Puzzle #1

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BEAU _ _ F _ L

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Michael might go sail on a BEAUTIFUL SAILBOAT

Puzzle #2

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_ _ XU _ Y

Y _ C _ _

Kristen might go sail in a LUXURY YACHT. She is also finally on the board

Puzzle #3

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P _ ES _ _ VER

If Alyson were a lifeguard she would probably use a LIFE PRESERVER to save someone. Also everyone gets $2000


Round 4: Place

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Alyson: $500: No S

Michael: Free Play: 1 R, $500: Already called S

Kristen: $700: No M

Final spin bell goes off

Final spin: $650

Alyson: 2 D's

Michael: 1 W

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R _ _ D

Michael impressively solves LONG WINDING ROAD for $2150. It's not enough to make him the big winner though

Final scores


Alyson's choices for the Bonus Round are Phrase, Thing, and What Are You Doing?


$100,000 Bonus Round

Alyson spins the bonus wheel and lands on the W in WIN

The category is What Are You Doing?

RSTLNE gives us this

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T _ E / _ R _ _ _ S

Alyson's picks are C D G A

A _ _ _ D _ NG

T _ E / CR _ _ DS

AVOIDING THE CROWDS is a smart idea during this pandemic and Alyson solves for the Nissan Rogue worth $35,625

Alyson's final total is $55,825