October 6, 2016 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: THINGS

_ E _ K L Y

_ _ _ C I A L S



Pati solves WEEKLY SPECIALS.

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CONTESTANTS:

Pati Wenthe: She's from Middleburg, FL. Married with 4 children/7 grandchildren. School system worker for the deaf. Does voiceover work.


Ed Abato: He's from Andover, NJ. Married. Elementary school principal.


Albertine Stewart: She's from Chicago, IL. Retired Air Force member of 20 years. Currently a fitness management student.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: PLACE

R _ S _ _ V A T _ O N

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Pati rings in with an incorrect guess of RESERVATION PARK.


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Ed solves RESERVATION DESK.


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Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "SHOPPING SPREE". Worth $6,000.

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 Credit Cards.com gift certificate.

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Round 1: TITLE

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Ed: 1 T on $900, 1 H on $650, Buys 3 E's, Buys 3 A's, 2 R's on $500-SHOPPING SPREE, LOSE A TURN.


Albertine: No N on $650.


Pati: 2 D's on $650, Buys O---No O.



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Ed solves THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA for $2,050 & $6,000 Furniture of America SHOPPING SPREE.



Pati: $1,000

Ed: $10,050

Albertine: $0


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Round 2: CROSSWORD CLUE: LUCKY NUMBER SEVEN (Mystery Round)





Albertine: BANKRUPT next to $600.


Pati: 2 T's on $500 next to $800, Buys 2 E's, Buys 1 A, BANKRUPT on left side of ONE MILLION.


Ed: 3 S's on ONE MILLION, 1 R on $700, Buys 1 I, 4 N's on $500-GIFT TAG.







Ed solves CONTINENTS SEAS WONDERS for $ 2,450, $1,000 GIFT TAG, & ONE MILLION WEDGE.



Pati: $1,000

Ed: $13,500 + ONE MILLION

Albertine: $0


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Round 3: PHRASE (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Pati: 3 T's on $550, Buys 1 E, Buys 2 I's, BANKRUPT next to $900.


Ed: BANKRUPT next to $900.


Albertine: 3 H's on $650, Buys 2 O's, Buys A---No A.


Pati: No N on EXPRESS.


Ed: 1 R on $650, 1 L on EXPRESS.


Ed hops on the EXPRESS:
2 D's
1 C
1 K



T H I S / S H O _ L D

D O / T H E / T R I C K



Ed solves THIS SHOULD DO THE TRICK for $5,650 and a trip to Saint Lucia valued at $9,500.



Pati: $1,000

Ed: $28,650

Albertine: $0


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$3,000 Toss-Up: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

S E T T I N G

G O A _ _



Ed solves SETTING GOALS.

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Round 4: IN THE KITCHEN

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Ed: 1 N on $900, Buys 1 E, 1 T on $650, Buys A---No A.



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FINAL SPIN: $700


Albertine: 2 S's

Pati: No R

Ed: No L

Albertine: 1 D

Pati: 1 H



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Pati solves WOODEN CHOPSTICKS for $1,700.



FINAL SCORES:
Pati: $2,700

Ed: $31,650

Albertine: $1,000 house minimum



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$100,000 BONUS ROUND

Ed's husband Anthony and mother Sharon are in the audience.

Ed spins the bonus wheel and lands on the E in AMERICA'S.


The category is PHRASE.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: H D M A




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Ed guesses OUT OF THE CAR, BLUE, FOG, DOG, BOG but fails to solve OUT OF THE BOX. He doesn't win the Ford Explorer.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $31,650!

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