May 11, 2017 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

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Amanda solves GETTING COMFORTABLE.

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CONTESTANTS:

Alice O'Connor: She's from Holderness, NH. Married with 6 children and 3 granddaughters. Retired administrator in higher education at an University.


Latoya Walsh: She's from Miramar, FL (originally from Anguilla). Married with 3 children. Teacher's assistant.


Amanda Peters: She's from New Lenox, IL. Married with 2 children. Senior account manager for an advertising agency that specializes in food. Likes food and concerts.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: PHRASE

B _ / _ _ I L L

M _ / _ _ _ _ T



Alice solves BE STILL MY HEART.


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Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "CARIBBEAN".

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 Bed Bath & Beyond gift certificate.

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Round 1: FOOD & DRINK

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Alice: No T on $500 next to $550.


Latoya: 2 S's on $700, Buys 3 E's, Buys 2 A's, Buys 2 O's, 4 R's on $650, 1 B on $700.



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Latoya tries to solve with CRANBERRY ORANGE SMORES, which is incorrect.



Amanda: 2 C's on $700, 3 N's on $600.



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S C O N E S



Amanda solves CRANBERRY ORANGE SCONES for $3,200.



Alice: $2,000

Latoya: $0

Amanda: $4,200


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Round 2: CROSSWORD CLUE: GOT MILK? (Mystery Round)





Latoya: BANKRUPT next to $600.


Amanda: 1 C on $600, Buys E---No E.


Alice: 1 R on $500-½ CAR next to $550, BANKRUPT next to $900.


Latoya: 2 O's on FREE PLAY, 2 G's on $600, Buys 1 A, Buys 1 I, 1 T on $650, 1 N on $700, 1 M on $650, 2 S's on $600, 1 K on MYSTERY next to FREE PLAY---She doesn't flip it over.







Latoya solves SOY ORGANIC GOAT SKIM for $4,900.



Alice: $2,000

Latoya: $4,900

Amanda: $4,200


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Round 3: THINGS (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Amanda: 2 T's on FREE PLAY, Buys 2 E's, Buys 2 A's, 2 R's on EXPRESS.


Amanda hops on the EXPRESS:
1 P
2 S's
2 C's
2 L's
Buys O---No O
BANKRUPT


Alice: No D on $500-½ CAR next to $550.


Latoya: 1 Y on $900, Buys 2 U's, Buys 1 I, No N on FREE PLAY, No H on $900.



T R U L Y

S P E C T A C U L A R

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Amanda solves TRULY SPECTACULAR VIEWS for $0 but it's a prize puzzle and she's won a trip to Cancun valued at $6,478.



Alice: $2,000

Latoya: $4,900

Amanda: $10,678


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$3,000 Toss-Up: PROPER NAME

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Amanda solves TOM SELLECK.

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Round 4: PERSON

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Amanda: 2 T's on $650, Buys 4 E's, Buys 1 A, No S on $600.



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FINAL SPIN: $500 next to $650


Alice: 1 R

Latoya: 2 N's

Amanda: 1 P

Alice: 1 G



P E R _ E _ T

G E N T _ E _ A N



Alice solves PERFECT GENTLEMAN for $3,000.



FINAL SCORES:
Alice: $5,000

Latoya: $4,900

Amanda: $13,678



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$100,000 BONUS ROUND

Amanda's husband Scott, uncle Bill, and Donna are in the audience.

Amanda spins the bonus wheel and lands on the ★.

AMERICA'S★GAME★★SPIN&WIN★★★



The category is ON THE MAP.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: G P H O




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Amanda guesses AND ATHENS, MANILA AND ATHENS, VANILLO, VANILLA but fails to solve BUFFALO AND ITHACA. She doesn't win $34,000.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $13,678!



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MOTHER'S DAY GIVEAWAY PUZZLE:
SOAKING IN
THE TUB

$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID:
SD0866999