Post by mechamind on Mar 13, 2023 17:50:41 GMT -5
Recap courtesy of genius2751
Wheel of Fortune: Season 40 (2022-2023)
March 13, 2023
Fun & Games (Day 1)
This week is sponsored by Live Play Bingo.
$1,000 TOSS-UP
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
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Ding!
_ _ A _ I _ G
M _ T _ V _ _ _ D
Chad blanks out.
S _ A _ I N G
M _ T _ V A _ _ D
Taylor's STAYING MOTIVATED. Pat tells her she's gotta do that for 30 minutes.
And so are her opponents…
Taylor West: Anaheim, CA; works with student education, performing arts programs, sales and sings in the choir at a major theme park; proud aunt to three nephews, watched Wheel with her late grandparents
Chad Drew: Englewood, CO; entrepreneur, honorably discharged Air Force staff sergeant; married to Amy with a stepdaughter and son
Megan Gino: Austin, TX; spin instructor for six years, currently on maternity leave; married with a toddler son and newborn daughter, her husband's watching at home; has traveled to Southern California with her family several times, most recently with her son
$2,000 TOSS-UP
PHRASE
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
Ding!
W _ A _ A _ E
_ _ E O D _ _ ?
Chad's on the board this time – WHAT ARE THE ODDS? Pat thinks he wanted $2,000 instead of $1,000.
WEEKLONG FEATURED PRIZE: $10,000 cash from LIVE PLAY BINGO
WEEKLONG $1,000 GIFT TAG: Cash from the same company
ROUND 1
SHOW BIZ
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S _ E C T _ C _ _ _ _
S _ E C _ _ _
E _ _ E C T S
Taylor's seen some SPECTACULAR SPECIAL EFFECTS where she works.
MYSTERY ROUND SPONSOR: AARP
MYSTERY ROUND
SAME NAME
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& _ _ _ _ _
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After both of Megan's penalty spins, Pat assures her it'll get better. Taylor felt as if she "had to" flip the MYSTERY wedge, and afterwards, Pat tells her not to put it on her panel. "We never want to see that again," he tells her. As she throws it away, she tells the wedge, "Go away!"
F A R M E R S '
& S T O _ _
M A R _ E T
After a "circuitous route" (Pat's words), Chad predicts the FARMERS' & STOCK MARKET for a big payday.
EXPRESS/PRIZE PUZZLE ROUND
PLACES
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_ I S T _ _ I _
_ I T I E S
PERFECT ROUND! Taylor will visit the HISTORIC CITIES of Barcelona, Granada, Seville, and Madrid during her train tour of SPAIN (Railbookers, $9,999).
TRIPLE TOSS-UP
AROUND THE HOUSE
#1
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ I _ _ _ _ R O _ M
T _ B _ E
Taylor's surprisingly incorrect with LIVING ROOM TABLE.
_ I _ _ _ _ R O _ M
T A B _ E
Chad solves the answer of DINING ROOM TABLE… too late.
D I _ I _ _ R O _ M
T A B _ E
Megan's happy to solve this puzzle in time and get on the board.
#2
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_ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ E _ _ F _ S T
_ O _ K
Chad sits in a BREAKFAST NOOK.
#3
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Ding!
B A C K Y A R _
B _ R D _ E E _ _ R
Chad buys a BACKYARD BIRD FEEDER to retake the lead (albeit a slim one).
ROUND 4
FUN & GAMES
This week, this category comes with the Live Play Bingo logo.
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_ _ _ I N _ W I T H
_ R I E N D S
DING DING! DING DING!
MEGAN'S FINAL SPIN: $1,650
G _ _ I N G W I T H
F R I E N D S
Taylor's GAMING WITH FRIENDS to win the match. She and Pat jump together.
CUMULATIVE WINNINGS: $40,599
BONUS ROUND CATEGORIES
During Live Play Bingo's Fun & Games $10K Giveaway, you can win $10,000 if you enter each episode's Bonus Round puzzle.
$100,000 BONUS ROUND
CAR: Lincoln Corsair
After Taylor introduces us to one of her best friends, Shannon, and her mom Elizabeth, she lands on the apostrophe in AMERICA'S. She likes the "weird symbols" but thinks "letters are cool too."
PLACE
_ _ _
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RSTLNE:
N E _
_ _ S E _ _ _ _ N _
DCMA…
N E _
M _ S E _ M _ _ N _
…gives Taylor two of a key consonant, but all she comes up with is NEW MUSEUM. She won't drive to a NEW MUSEUM WING in a LINCOLN, so she departs with $20,549.
CHAT: The hosts tell us about Live Play Bingo. The game is free to download and has live bingo hosts who welcome and shout-out players by name 24/7 from studios around the world (such as New York City, London, Australia, and Hollywood). After this episode, the hosts will log onto Live Play Bingo, and Pat suggests we do likewise.
Wheel of Fortune: Season 40 (2022-2023)
March 13, 2023
Fun & Games (Day 1)
This week is sponsored by Live Play Bingo.
$1,000 TOSS-UP
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ A _ I _ G
M _ T _ V _ _ _ D
Chad blanks out.
S _ A _ I N G
M _ T _ V A _ _ D
Taylor's STAYING MOTIVATED. Pat tells her she's gotta do that for 30 minutes.
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$1,000 | $0 | $0 |
And so are her opponents…
Taylor West: Anaheim, CA; works with student education, performing arts programs, sales and sings in the choir at a major theme park; proud aunt to three nephews, watched Wheel with her late grandparents
Chad Drew: Englewood, CO; entrepreneur, honorably discharged Air Force staff sergeant; married to Amy with a stepdaughter and son
Megan Gino: Austin, TX; spin instructor for six years, currently on maternity leave; married with a toddler son and newborn daughter, her husband's watching at home; has traveled to Southern California with her family several times, most recently with her son
$2,000 TOSS-UP
PHRASE
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
Ding!
W _ A _ A _ E
_ _ E O D _ _ ?
Chad's on the board this time – WHAT ARE THE ODDS? Pat thinks he wanted $2,000 instead of $1,000.
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$1,000 | $2,000 | $0 |
WEEKLONG FEATURED PRIZE: $10,000 cash from LIVE PLAY BINGO
WEEKLONG $1,000 GIFT TAG: Cash from the same company
ROUND 1
SHOW BIZ
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Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$2500: N | $800: 3 S's ONE MILLION's left side (-$2,400) | |
$500: 2 T's -$250: 4 E's $900: 4 C's Solve attempt… | ||
$4,350 |
S _ E C T _ C _ _ _ _
S _ E C _ _ _
E _ _ E C T S
Taylor's seen some SPECTACULAR SPECIAL EFFECTS where she works.
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$5,350 | $2,000 | $0 |
MYSTERY ROUND SPONSOR: AARP
MYSTERY ROUND
SAME NAME
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ '
& _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
LOSE A TURN | ||
$650: N | $900: 2 S's $650: N repeat | BANKRUPT ($3500) (-$0) |
$1,800 | ||
$700: 2 T's -$250: 2 E's -$250: 2 A's MYSTERY ($850): 2 M's She flips it… BANKRUPT (-$900) | $650: L | $600: H |
$850: 3 R's -$250: I | -$250: O No more vowels! PRIZE: 1 F Solve attempt… | |
$2,300 | $2,050+ |
After both of Megan's penalty spins, Pat assures her it'll get better. Taylor felt as if she "had to" flip the MYSTERY wedge, and afterwards, Pat tells her not to put it on her panel. "We never want to see that again," he tells her. As she throws it away, she tells the wedge, "Go away!"
F A R M E R S '
& S T O _ _
M A R _ E T
After a "circuitous route" (Pat's words), Chad predicts the FARMERS' & STOCK MARKET for a big payday.
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$5,350 | $14,050 | $0 |
EXPRESS/PRIZE PUZZLE ROUND
PLACES
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$700: 2 S's -$250: 1 E $500: 2 T's -$250: 4 I's Solve attempt… | ||
$1,900 |
_ I S T _ _ I _
_ I T I E S
PERFECT ROUND! Taylor will visit the HISTORIC CITIES of Barcelona, Granada, Seville, and Madrid during her train tour of SPAIN (Railbookers, $9,999).
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$17,249 | $14,050 | $0 |
SPAIN |
TRIPLE TOSS-UP
AROUND THE HOUSE
#1
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ I _ _ _ _ R O _ M
T _ B _ E
Taylor's surprisingly incorrect with LIVING ROOM TABLE.
_ I _ _ _ _ R O _ M
T A B _ E
Chad solves the answer of DINING ROOM TABLE… too late.
D I _ I _ _ R O _ M
T A B _ E
Megan's happy to solve this puzzle in time and get on the board.
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$0 | $0 | $2,000 |
#2
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ E _ _ F _ S T
_ O _ K
Chad sits in a BREAKFAST NOOK.
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$0 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
#3
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
B A C K Y A R _
B _ R D _ E E _ _ R
Chad buys a BACKYARD BIRD FEEDER to retake the lead (albeit a slim one).
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$0 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
$17,249 | $18,050 | $2,000 |
SPAIN |
ROUND 4
FUN & GAMES
This week, this category comes with the Live Play Bingo logo.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$900: 1 T $900: 1 S -$250: 3 I's -$250: 1 E $900: 1 H $650: 1 W $500: 1 R $500: 2 N's $900: 1 D BANKRUPT ($5000/$900) (-$5,250) | ||
_ _ _ I N _ W I T H
_ R I E N D S
DING DING! DING DING!
MEGAN'S FINAL SPIN: $1,650
Megan | 1 F | $1,650 |
Taylor | 2 G's | $3,300 |
G _ _ I N G W I T H
F R I E N D S
Taylor's GAMING WITH FRIENDS to win the match. She and Pat jump together.
Taylor | Chad | Megan |
$20,549 | $18,050 | $2,000 |
SPAIN |
CUMULATIVE WINNINGS: $40,599
PENALTY BOX | DUDS | BANKRUPT | LOSE A TURN | REPEATS | MISSOLVES | OTHER |
ROUND 1 | N (Chad) | Megan ($2,400) | ||||
ROUND 2 | N (Taylor), L (Chad), H (Megan), I (Taylor) | Megan ($0), Taylor ($900, via MYSTERY) | Megan ($0) | N (Chad) | ||
ROUND 3 | PERFECT ROUND | |||||
ROUND 4 | Chad ($5,250) | |||||
TOTAL | 5 | 4 (-$8,550) | 1 | 1 |
BONUS ROUND CATEGORIES
- PLACE
- THING
- PHRASE
During Live Play Bingo's Fun & Games $10K Giveaway, you can win $10,000 if you enter each episode's Bonus Round puzzle.
$100,000 BONUS ROUND
CAR: Lincoln Corsair
After Taylor introduces us to one of her best friends, Shannon, and her mom Elizabeth, she lands on the apostrophe in AMERICA'S. She likes the "weird symbols" but thinks "letters are cool too."
PLACE
_ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
RSTLNE:
N E _
_ _ S E _ _ _ _ N _
DCMA…
N E _
M _ S E _ M _ _ N _
…gives Taylor two of a key consonant, but all she comes up with is NEW MUSEUM. She won't drive to a NEW MUSEUM WING in a LINCOLN, so she departs with $20,549.
CHAT: The hosts tell us about Live Play Bingo. The game is free to download and has live bingo hosts who welcome and shout-out players by name 24/7 from studios around the world (such as New York City, London, Australia, and Hollywood). After this episode, the hosts will log onto Live Play Bingo, and Pat suggests we do likewise.