May 18, 2017 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: ON THE MAP

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David solves LAKE SHORE DRIVE.

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CONTESTANTS:

Elizabeth Miller: She's from Deer Park, IL. Married with 3 children. 4th grade teacher's aide. Participates in marathons.


Moshe Brewer: She's from Chicago. Married with 3 children. School counselor.


David Kruse: He's from Bloomingdale, IL. Married. Works for a computer IT company.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: PHRASE

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Elizabeth solves PLEASED AS PUNCH.


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Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "WINE COUNTRY".

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 Lawry's gift certificate.

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Round 1: FOOD & DRINK

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Elizabeth: 1 T on $650, Buys 1 O, BANKRUPT next to $600.


Moshe: 1 S on $500 next to $650, No R on $700.


David: 3 F's on $500-GIFT TAG, Buys 1 E, 1 N on $600, Buys 1 A, No M on $2,500.


Elizabeth: 3 P's on $600, Buys 1 U, Buys 1 I, 2 Z's on $550.



P _ E N T _ / O F

P I Z Z A / P U F F S



Elizabeth solves PLENTY OF PIZZA PUFFS for $2,400.



Elizabeth: $4,400

Moshe: $0

David: $1,000


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Round 2: CROSSWORD CLUE: SUPER! (Mystery Round)





Moshe: 1 N on $700, Buys 2 A's, 1 M on $650, Buys 1 E, 2 L's on $650, Buys 2 I's, 1 V on $600, Buys 1 O, 1 R on $550, 1 H on $800, No G on $500-WILD CARD.


David: 1 B on $3,500.







David solves HERO VILLAIN MAN BOWL for $3,500.



Elizabeth: $4,400

Moshe: $0

David: $4,500


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Round 3: EVENT (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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David: BANKRUPT next to $900.


Elizabeth: 3 N's on $500-WILD CARD, Buys 3 A's, 2 D's on $600, Buys 1 O, Buys 2 E's, LOSE A TURN.


Moshe: 1 Y on EXPRESS.


Moshe hops on the EXPRESS:
1 F
No R
BANKRUPT


David: 4 S's on EXPRESS.


David hops on the EXPRESS:
1 H
Buys 1 U
Buys 2 I's
No T
BANKRUPT


Elizabeth: 1 L on $500 next to $650.



A / D A Y / O F

S U N S H I N E

A N D / S _ I L E S



Elizabeth solves A DAY OF SUNSHINE AND SMILES for $2,450 and a trip to Barbados valued at $6,000.



Elizabeth: $12,850 + WILD CARD

Moshe: $0

David: $4,500


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$3,000 Toss-Up: OCCUPATION

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Elizabeth solves PRIVATE EYE.

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Round 4: THINGS

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FINAL SPIN: $700


Elizabeth: 1 S

Moshe: 1 T

David: 2 R's

Elizabeth: 1 H

Moshe: 4 G's



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R _ G H T S



Moshe solves BRAGGING RIGHTS for $8,500.



FINAL SCORES:
Elizabeth: $15,850 + WILD CARD

Moshe: $8,500

David: $4,500



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$100,000 BONUS ROUND

Elizabeth's mom Jan is in the audience.

Elizabeth spins the bonus wheel and lands on the I in SPIN.

AMERICA'S★GAME★★SPIN&WIN★★★



The category is PHRASE.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: D F H O

WILD CARD Pick: M




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F _ R S T / _ H O _ _ E





Elizabeth solves GO WITH YOUR FIRST CHOICE and wins $45,000.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $60,850!



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$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID:
DB4840607