Post by BAVRecapTeam on May 23, 2012 16:38:12 GMT -5
EPISODE #5088 - FALL FOLIAGE
$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
B _ R D ' _ - E Y E
_ _ _ _
Qiaona has a good BIRD'S-EYE VIEW for the first bit of money. Meet the midweek panel...
Qiaona Xiao: Univ. of Southern California student playing lacrosse from St. Louis
Stefan Ziff: graphic designer from Brooklyn, NY
Nadine Sang: attorney from San Diego
$2,000 Tossup - PERSON
_ T _ _ N A L
O P T I M _ _ T
Stefan solves ETERNAL OPTIMIST.
FF TRIP: to the Balsams Grand Resort Hotel in New Hampshire worth $5,648
Jackpot Round - BEFORE AND AFTER
Stefan leads off w/ a T but then LATs out. Secondly, Nadine puts up four singles but then says A for awful, the only dud vowel of this puzzle. Third, Qiaona strikes out w/ the H. Stefan puts up a few more letters, but says another dummy in D. Towards the end, Nadine puts up a $2,500 G...
T O R I
S P E L L I N G
_ U I _
...and solves TORI SPELLING QUIZ for $4,650.
DUDS: A (Nadine), H (Qiaona), D (Stefan)
LAT: Stefan
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $12,050
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Stefan: $2K
Nadine: $4,650
Qiaona: $1K
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Round 2 - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Nadine's up first w/ double N's, but nothing more from a T. Qiaona secondly does some work, but she repeats the G she already called while on the Lobster Gram gift tag. Afterwards, Stefan spins once for a $600 D...
D E E _ - _ E _
F I _ _ I N G / F _ R
_ _ R L I N
...and he'll be DEEP-SEA FISHING FOR MARLIN during his stay at the Caribe Hilton in SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO worth $5,600, a total of $6,200 cash and trip that round.
SOLE DUD: T (Nadine)
DQ: Qiaona's G repeat
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Stefan: $8,200 cash and P.R.
Nadine: $4,650
Qiaona: $1K
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Mystery Round - SHOW BIZ
Qiaona does some work but can't capitalize on $3,500 w/ the H. Secondly, Stefan LATs out for the second time this episode. Third, Nadine puts up two consonant singles and multiple vowels before hitting BANKRUPT to lose the remaining $400. After Qiaona finishes off the vowels and lights up the B...
A M E R I C A N
I D O L / S A _ S
_ O O D B _ E / T O
_ A U L A
...she solves "AMERICAN IDOL" SAYS GOODBYE TO PAULA for $4,400.
SOLE DUD: H (Qiaona)
BANKRUPT: Nadine
LAT: Stefan
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Stefan: $8,200 cash and P.R.
Nadine: $4,650
Qiaona: $5,400
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$3,000 Tossup - FOOD AND DRINK
_ _ I _ _ / B _ _ F _ L O
_ _ _ G _
Nadine eats some SPICY BUFFALO WINGS for a new total of $7,550.
Round 4 - LIVING THING
Nadine begins w/ a T and N for nothing. Second for Qiaona are five R's for $3,500 and an O purchase, but it's time for speed-up mode...
_ _ _ R _ _ O R
R _ T R _ _ _ _ R
...w/ a $1,350 Final Spin. Qiaona frontloads the puzzle w/ the L...
L _ _ R _ _ O R
R _ T R _ _ _ _ R
...and solves LABRADOR RETRIEVER for $4,600 and the win.
SOLE DUD (before speed-up): N (Nadine)
FINAL SCORES
Stefan: $8,200 cash and P.R.
Nadine: $7,650
Qiaona: $10K
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $25,850
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Qiaona lands on that '.
Category: PHRASE
First up in this puzzle...
_ _ S T
_ E _ _ _ _
CHDA gives her good help in that second word...
_ _ S T
_ E A C H _
This isn't JUST PEACHY at all -- she blows the first word w/ PAST and loses the $30K, so she's now your LOWEST MAINGAME WINNER of the season w/ $10K.
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$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
B _ R D ' _ - E Y E
_ _ _ _
Qiaona has a good BIRD'S-EYE VIEW for the first bit of money. Meet the midweek panel...
Qiaona Xiao: Univ. of Southern California student playing lacrosse from St. Louis
Stefan Ziff: graphic designer from Brooklyn, NY
Nadine Sang: attorney from San Diego
$2,000 Tossup - PERSON
_ T _ _ N A L
O P T I M _ _ T
Stefan solves ETERNAL OPTIMIST.
FF TRIP: to the Balsams Grand Resort Hotel in New Hampshire worth $5,648
Jackpot Round - BEFORE AND AFTER
Stefan leads off w/ a T but then LATs out. Secondly, Nadine puts up four singles but then says A for awful, the only dud vowel of this puzzle. Third, Qiaona strikes out w/ the H. Stefan puts up a few more letters, but says another dummy in D. Towards the end, Nadine puts up a $2,500 G...
T O R I
S P E L L I N G
_ U I _
...and solves TORI SPELLING QUIZ for $4,650.
DUDS: A (Nadine), H (Qiaona), D (Stefan)
LAT: Stefan
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $12,050
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Stefan: $2K
Nadine: $4,650
Qiaona: $1K
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Round 2 - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Nadine's up first w/ double N's, but nothing more from a T. Qiaona secondly does some work, but she repeats the G she already called while on the Lobster Gram gift tag. Afterwards, Stefan spins once for a $600 D...
D E E _ - _ E _
F I _ _ I N G / F _ R
_ _ R L I N
...and he'll be DEEP-SEA FISHING FOR MARLIN during his stay at the Caribe Hilton in SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO worth $5,600, a total of $6,200 cash and trip that round.
SOLE DUD: T (Nadine)
DQ: Qiaona's G repeat
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Stefan: $8,200 cash and P.R.
Nadine: $4,650
Qiaona: $1K
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Mystery Round - SHOW BIZ
Qiaona does some work but can't capitalize on $3,500 w/ the H. Secondly, Stefan LATs out for the second time this episode. Third, Nadine puts up two consonant singles and multiple vowels before hitting BANKRUPT to lose the remaining $400. After Qiaona finishes off the vowels and lights up the B...
A M E R I C A N
I D O L / S A _ S
_ O O D B _ E / T O
_ A U L A
...she solves "AMERICAN IDOL" SAYS GOODBYE TO PAULA for $4,400.
SOLE DUD: H (Qiaona)
BANKRUPT: Nadine
LAT: Stefan
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Stefan: $8,200 cash and P.R.
Nadine: $4,650
Qiaona: $5,400
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$3,000 Tossup - FOOD AND DRINK
_ _ I _ _ / B _ _ F _ L O
_ _ _ G _
Nadine eats some SPICY BUFFALO WINGS for a new total of $7,550.
Round 4 - LIVING THING
Nadine begins w/ a T and N for nothing. Second for Qiaona are five R's for $3,500 and an O purchase, but it's time for speed-up mode...
_ _ _ R _ _ O R
R _ T R _ _ _ _ R
...w/ a $1,350 Final Spin. Qiaona frontloads the puzzle w/ the L...
L _ _ R _ _ O R
R _ T R _ _ _ _ R
...and solves LABRADOR RETRIEVER for $4,600 and the win.
SOLE DUD (before speed-up): N (Nadine)
FINAL SCORES
Stefan: $8,200 cash and P.R.
Nadine: $7,650
Qiaona: $10K
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $25,850
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Qiaona lands on that '.
Category: PHRASE
First up in this puzzle...
_ _ S T
_ E _ _ _ _
CHDA gives her good help in that second word...
_ _ S T
_ E A C H _
This isn't JUST PEACHY at all -- she blows the first word w/ PAST and loses the $30K, so she's now your LOWEST MAINGAME WINNER of the season w/ $10K.
PROPERTY OF WOF LOVERS RECAPPERS. UNAUTHORIZED REPRODUCTION OF THIS RECAP IS PROHIBITED.