May 22, 2017 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: LANDMARK

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Ross solves FENWAY PARK.

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CONTESTANTS:

Steve Coffey: He's from Newton Centre, MA. Has a girlfriend. Financial planner.


Jeanie Connolly: She's from Princeton, MA. Married with 2 children. Commercial lender for a bank.


Ross Netherton: He's from Winthrop, MA. Married with 1 son. Office coordinator for a municipal government office.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: STAR & ROLE

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Steve rings in but doesn't say anything.



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Ross solves MATT DAMON AS JASON BOURNE.


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Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "DRAPER". Trip to Florida worth $6,000.

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

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Round 1: HEADLINE

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Ross: 2 T's on $600, BANKRUPT on left side of ONE MILLION.


Steve: 1 N on $500-GIFT TAG, Buys 4 E's, Buys A---No A.


Jeanie: LOSE A TURN.


Ross: 3 R's on $500-WILD CARD, Buys 4 I's, 2 C's on $650, 1 D on $600, Buys 2 O's.



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Ross solves INCREDIBLE OVERTIME VICTORY for $2,900.



Steve: $0

Jeanie: $0

Ross: $5,900 + WILD CARD


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Round 2: CROSSWORD CLUE: SNOW "BLANK" (Mystery Round)





Steve: 1 N on $500 next to $3,500, Buys 1 A, 1 C on $700, Buys 2 O's, Buys 2 E's, No T on $650.


Jeanie: 2 L's on MYSTERY next to FREE PLAY---She flips it over for $10,000., No F on $3,500.


Ross: 1 S on $500 next to $650, 1 P on $600, 1 I on FREE PLAY, No R on $500-½ CAR next to $650.


Steve: 1 M on $800, 2 B's on $500-½ CAR next to $650, 1 G on $500 next to $650.







Steve solves GLOBE CONE MOBILE PEAS for $2,750 & ½ CAR.



Steve: $2,750 + ½ CAR

Jeanie: $0

Ross: $5,900 + WILD CARD


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Round 3: EVENT (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Jeanie: BANKRUPT on right side of ONE MILLION.


Ross: 1 T on $650, No S on $800.


Steve: LOSE A TURN.


Jeanie: 2 H's on $650, Buys 2 E's, Buys 2 A's, No R on $600.


Ross: 2 L's on $500 next to $800, Buys 1 O, Buys 2 I's.



T H E / I _ E A L

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Ross solves THE IDEAL HOLIDAY for $1,150 and a trip to Costa Rica valued at $6,000.



Steve: $2,750 + ½ CAR (retired)

Jeanie: $0

Ross: $13,050 + WILD CARD


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

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Ross solves PLAYING FOR KEEPS.

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Round 4: PHRASE

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FINAL SPIN: $650


Ross: 5 S's...guesses SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS but the buzzer beats him.

Steve: 1 T...just says SWEET.

Jeanie: 2 L's



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Jeanie solves SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS for $3,300.



FINAL SCORES:
Steve: $2,750

Jeanie: $3,300

Ross: $16,050 + WILD CARD



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$100,000 BONUS ROUND

Ross' wife Ryan is in the audience.

Ross spins the bonus wheel and lands on the M in GAME.

AMERICA'S★GAME★★SPIN&WIN★★★



The category is THING.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: P M D A

WILD CARD Pick: B




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Ross guesses PATH but fails to solve PATCHWORK. He doesn't win $40,000.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $16,050!



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$5K EVERY DAY SPIN ID:
MP0893273