October 5, 2016 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: PHRASE

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Lew solves REMEMBER YOUR RECEIPT.

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CONTESTANTS:

Rita Bedoyan: She's from Granada Hills, CA. UCLA grad with Bachelors in Psychology and going back to get Masters in Sports Psychology.


Lew Ginsberg: He's from Bartonsville, PA. Married with 4 children and 5 grandchildren. Retired teacher. Bicyclist.


Terri Miller: She's from Mesquite, TX. 10-year hospice worker, now works at a funeral home. Sings gospel music.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: EVENT

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Rita solves HOLIDAY PARTY.


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Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "SHOPPING SPREE".

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 Furniture of America gift certificate.

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Round 1: SHOW BIZ

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Rita: No R on $600.


Lew: BANKRUPT next to $600.


Terri: 2 T's on $700, BANKRUPT next to $600.


Rita: 3 S's on $500-SHOPPING SPREE, Buys A---No A.


Lew: 2 N's on $600, Buys 5 E's, 1 C on ONE MILLION, Buys 4 I's, Buys 1 O, Buys 1 U, 2 L's on FREE PLAY, 1 H on $800.



N I N E T I E S

H I T / _ O _ I E

C L U E L E S S



Lew solves NINETIES HIT MOVIE CLUELESS for $2,000 & ONE MILLION WEDGE.



Rita: $2,000

Lew: $3,000 + ONE MILLION

Terri: $0


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Round 2: CROSSWORD CLUE: OUT OF THIS WORLD (Mystery Round)





Lew: 3 R's on $500-GIFT TAG, Buys 3 E's, Buys 1 I, Buys 2 A's, BANKRUPT next to $600.


Terri: 3 S's on $500-WILD CARD, No N on $500-1/2 CAR next to $550.


Rita: 3 T's on $800, 1 M on $500 next to $650, Buys 2 O's.







Rita solves STAR ASTEROID MARS METEOR for $2,650.



Rita: $4,650

Lew: $3,000

Terri: $0 + WILD CARD


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Round 3: WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Teri: 2 N's on $500-1/2 CAR next to $550, Buys 2 I's, 1 G on $500 next to $800, 3 T's on $600, Buys 2 A's, Buys 4 E's, Buys 2 O's, BANKRUPT next to $600.


Rita: LOSE A TURN.


Lew: 3 L's on $500 next to $3,500.



T A _ I N G / I T

T O / A / _ _ O L E

N E _ / L E _ E L



Lew solves TAKING IT TO A WHOLE NEW LEVEL for $1,500 and a trip to Costa Rica valued at $9,700.



Rita: $4,650

Lew: $14,200

Terri: $0


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$3,000 Toss-Up: RHYME TIME

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Lew solves HONEY BUNNY.

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Round 4: FUN & GAMES

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Lew: 1 R on $700, 2 S's on $650, Buys 2 E's, Buys 2 A's, 1 N on $500 next to $800, 1 D on $600, 1 T on $600, 1 I on FREE PLAY.



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FINAL SPIN: $650


Lew: 2 L's

Terri: 1 C

Rita: 1 F



F L I _ S / A N D

C A R T _ _ E E L S



Rita solves FLIPS AND CARTWHEELS for $1,650.



FINAL SCORES:
Rita: $6,300

Lew: $17,200

Terri: $1,000 house minimum



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$100,000 BONUS ROUND

Lew's daughter Monica and wife Barbara are in the audience.

Lew spins the bonus wheel and lands on the 1st A in AMERICA'S.


The category is FOOD & DRINK.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: C H D A




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Lew fails to solve JUICY PLUM. He doesn't win $34,000.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $17,200!

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