Post by tenpoundhammer on Jun 6, 2016 21:23:04 GMT -5
$1,000 Toss-Up: On the Map
B I _ / S U _
C A _ _ F _ _ N I A
Margaret solves BIG SUR CALIFORNIA.
Margaret Scofield, Tuscon, AZ, director of marketing for a wholesale office furniture company, married to Ken, originally from Minnesota
Brandon Williams, Los Angeles, CA, assistant manager of a retail store, aspiring actor, singer, and songwriter, originally from South Carolina
Jenan Eses, Winter Springs, FL, senior training developer at a grocery chain, graduate of University of Florida law college, shares a birthday with Pat
$2,000 Toss-Up: Food & Drink
_ R A _ G E
S _ I _ E _
Brandon solves ORANGE SLICES.
Prize: San Francisco tour, Collette Vacations, $6,000
Round 1: What Are You Doing?
(The puzzle chimes are replaced with chimes playing the line "and crown thy good with brotherhood" from "America the Beautiful").
Brandon Bankrupts between $900/$2,500.
Jenan calls N and G on $550 and San Francisco, then buys A and I.
After T, M, and K on $600, $600, and $500 between $650/$900, she buys E to clear the vowels.
M A K I N G / A
_ _ A M A T I _
E N T _ A N _ E
She solves MAKING A DRAMATIC ENTRANCE for $4,300 and the San Francisco trip.
Bankrupt: Brandon ($0)
Brandon: $2,000
Jenan: $10,300
Margaret: $1,000
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Today we introduce a new feature to the show, the Crossword Round. Three or four interlocking words are placed on the board, each with a common theme that is given in place of the usual category.
Mystery/Crossword Round: "Seeing Red"
Jenan hits the ½ Cars back to back: the one between $550/$600 for T, and the one between $650/$900 for N. But after that, she buys a bad A.
Margaret calls S on $700, buys E and I, then picks U on Free Play before buying O to finish the vowels. But after R on $3,500, she Bankrupts on the right of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Brandon picks L and B on $700 and $550.
L O B S T E R
/ / / / / / / O
/ / / /B L U S _ I N _
/ / / / / / / E
(if anyone can format that more legibly, please let me know, I have no idea how to make it space correctly otherwise)
He solves LOBSTER ROSE BLUSHING for $2,500.
Dud: A (Jenan)
Bankrupt: Margaret ($4,150)
Unclaimed: $750 + Ford Fiesta (Jenan)
Brandon: $4,500
Jenan: $10,300
Margaret: $1,000
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Prize/Express Round: Event
Margaret gets the ½ Car between $550/$600 with T. She buys A, E, and I, but the last is a dud.
Brandon calls N and L on $600 and $600, but after buying O and U to clear the vowels, he Bankrupts between $600/$650.
Jenan calls S and R on $3,500 and $550.
A / S T R O L L
T _ R O U _ _
_ E N T R A L / _ A R _
She solves A STROLL THROUGH CENTRAL PARK for $5,700 and a trip to New York City ($6,000). (A trailer for Ghostbusters is shown.)
Dud: I (Margaret)
Bankrupt: Brandon ($1,900)
Unclaimed: $750 + ½ Car tag (Margaret)
Brandon: $4,500
Jenan: $22,000
Margaret: $1,000
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Thing
W I N N I _ G
C _ M _ _ _ A T I _ N
Margaret solves WINNING COMBINATION.
Round 4: Phrase
Margaret calls T on a wedge I couldn't see due to my recording tiling out, then buys E.
After N on $800, she buys A, calls R and S on $600 and $550, then buys O to clear the vowels before returning to $800 for H.
H O N E S T / A N _
H E A R T _ E _ T
She solves HONEST AND HEARTFELT for $5,250.
PERFECT ROUND
Round 5: Place
Final Spin: $500 between $650/$900
Brandon: R
Jenan: T
Margaret: S
Brandon: L
Jenan: A
Margaret: M
Brandon: N
Jenan: D
D _ _ A R T M _ N T
S T _ R _
She solves DEPARTMENT STORE for $6,000.
Dud: L (Brandon)
Unclaimed: $4,500 (Brandon), $3,000 (Margaret)
End totals:
Brandon: $4,500
Jenan: $28,000
Margaret: $9,250
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Jenan's sister is in the audience.
She lands on the M in AMERICA'S, and her puzzle is Thing:
_ _ _ _ _ _ N E
_ _
B, D, M, O:
M _ _ _ _ _ N E
_ D
She solves MAGAZINE AD right away for $33,000. End total: $61,000.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: JW4719571
B I _ / S U _
C A _ _ F _ _ N I A
Margaret solves BIG SUR CALIFORNIA.
Margaret Scofield, Tuscon, AZ, director of marketing for a wholesale office furniture company, married to Ken, originally from Minnesota
Brandon Williams, Los Angeles, CA, assistant manager of a retail store, aspiring actor, singer, and songwriter, originally from South Carolina
Jenan Eses, Winter Springs, FL, senior training developer at a grocery chain, graduate of University of Florida law college, shares a birthday with Pat
$2,000 Toss-Up: Food & Drink
_ R A _ G E
S _ I _ E _
Brandon solves ORANGE SLICES.
Prize: San Francisco tour, Collette Vacations, $6,000
Round 1: What Are You Doing?
(The puzzle chimes are replaced with chimes playing the line "and crown thy good with brotherhood" from "America the Beautiful").
Brandon Bankrupts between $900/$2,500.
Jenan calls N and G on $550 and San Francisco, then buys A and I.
After T, M, and K on $600, $600, and $500 between $650/$900, she buys E to clear the vowels.
M A K I N G / A
_ _ A M A T I _
E N T _ A N _ E
She solves MAKING A DRAMATIC ENTRANCE for $4,300 and the San Francisco trip.
Bankrupt: Brandon ($0)
Brandon: $2,000
Jenan: $10,300
Margaret: $1,000
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Today we introduce a new feature to the show, the Crossword Round. Three or four interlocking words are placed on the board, each with a common theme that is given in place of the usual category.
Mystery/Crossword Round: "Seeing Red"
Jenan hits the ½ Cars back to back: the one between $550/$600 for T, and the one between $650/$900 for N. But after that, she buys a bad A.
Margaret calls S on $700, buys E and I, then picks U on Free Play before buying O to finish the vowels. But after R on $3,500, she Bankrupts on the right of the Million Dollar Wedge.
Brandon picks L and B on $700 and $550.
L O B S T E R
/ / / / / / / O
/ / / /B L U S _ I N _
/ / / / / / / E
(if anyone can format that more legibly, please let me know, I have no idea how to make it space correctly otherwise)
He solves LOBSTER ROSE BLUSHING for $2,500.
Dud: A (Jenan)
Bankrupt: Margaret ($4,150)
Unclaimed: $750 + Ford Fiesta (Jenan)
Brandon: $4,500
Jenan: $10,300
Margaret: $1,000
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Prize/Express Round: Event
Margaret gets the ½ Car between $550/$600 with T. She buys A, E, and I, but the last is a dud.
Brandon calls N and L on $600 and $600, but after buying O and U to clear the vowels, he Bankrupts between $600/$650.
Jenan calls S and R on $3,500 and $550.
A / S T R O L L
T _ R O U _ _
_ E N T R A L / _ A R _
She solves A STROLL THROUGH CENTRAL PARK for $5,700 and a trip to New York City ($6,000). (A trailer for Ghostbusters is shown.)
Dud: I (Margaret)
Bankrupt: Brandon ($1,900)
Unclaimed: $750 + ½ Car tag (Margaret)
Brandon: $4,500
Jenan: $22,000
Margaret: $1,000
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$3,000 Toss-Up: Thing
W I N N I _ G
C _ M _ _ _ A T I _ N
Margaret solves WINNING COMBINATION.
Round 4: Phrase
Margaret calls T on a wedge I couldn't see due to my recording tiling out, then buys E.
After N on $800, she buys A, calls R and S on $600 and $550, then buys O to clear the vowels before returning to $800 for H.
H O N E S T / A N _
H E A R T _ E _ T
She solves HONEST AND HEARTFELT for $5,250.
PERFECT ROUND
Round 5: Place
Final Spin: $500 between $650/$900
Brandon: R
Jenan: T
Margaret: S
Brandon: L
Jenan: A
Margaret: M
Brandon: N
Jenan: D
D _ _ A R T M _ N T
S T _ R _
She solves DEPARTMENT STORE for $6,000.
Dud: L (Brandon)
Unclaimed: $4,500 (Brandon), $3,000 (Margaret)
End totals:
Brandon: $4,500
Jenan: $28,000
Margaret: $9,250
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Jenan's sister is in the audience.
She lands on the M in AMERICA'S, and her puzzle is Thing:
_ _ _ _ _ _ N E
_ _
B, D, M, O:
M _ _ _ _ _ N E
_ D
She solves MAGAZINE AD right away for $33,000. End total: $61,000.
$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID: JW4719571
I'm glad everybody left with some money and this will be the final week that we see the $33,000 envelopes in the bonus round. Crossword Round was also interesting to watch. Not sure what to think of yet, but at the moment, it'll take me a while to determine if I like it or not.
