EPISODE #5095: WHEEL AROUND THE WORLD
To start this episode, we get a quick greeting from the hosts of the Brazil version again.
$1K Toss-Up: SHOW BIZ
I N _ _ R _ E T
R A D _ O
Andrew gets INTERNET RADIO. The end-of-the-week players…
Andrew Mazuro: software sales account executive married to Laurie and a wine collector who once got lost in the woods of Poland at age 7 from Flanders, NJ
Karyn Jones: 7th grade English teacher at Pinkston MS married to Bubba w/ three boys from Mountain Home, AR
Carolyn Partee: physical communications and business writing teacher involved in freelance TV production and mom of one child from Memphis
$2K Toss-Up: AROUND THE HOUSE
C A R _ _ _ _ N
S W E _ T E R
Karyn puts on a CARDIGAN SWEATER for control.
FEATURED TRIP: to Malaysia from Malaysia Airlines worth $9,062
Jackpot Round: WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (PRIZE PUZZLE)
She opens w/ the obvious (a $1K N pair, two I’s, a $1K G pair), then she picks two E’s, a $300 H, a $600 T pair, and two A’s before hitting the MDW’s left-side BANKRUPT to lose $2,150. Secondly, Carolyn spots twin S’s for $600, but then B for bad. Andrew then goes for the solve…
I N _ _ _ G I N G
_ _ S E _ _ / A T
T H E / S _ A
He’s correct w/ “INDULGING MYSELF AT THE SPA” for a trip to the Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort in NUEVO VALLARTA worth $9,600.
SOLE DUD: B (Carolyn)
SOLE BANKRUPT: Karyn
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7,500
Round 2: PROPER NAME
Carolyn’s up first w/ two T’s for a $600 and a baddie in R while on the bedandbreakfast.com gift tag. Andrew has the same result w/ S. While third in line, Karyn rattles off two N’s for $1,800, buys three O’s, FPs four E’s and picks up the WC w/ four L’s. We now have…
N _ T _ O N _ L
_ O O T _ _ L L
L E _ _ _ E
She makes the $1,550 solve w/ NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
DUDS: R (Carolyn), S (Andrew)
Karyn: $3,550 WC/Carolyn: NIL/Andrew: $10,600 cash & trip
Mystery Round: BEFORE AND AFTER
Andrew hits an instant roadblock in R. Karyn secondly lands on $3,500, but says N for negative. Third, Carolyn lights up three T’s for $1,200, but the B fails her again. Andrew gets up there a $400 S, four E’s, a $500 H, a single A, a $550 C, a $300 K, the last vowel of I, and a $700 F. Board…
F I T T E _
S H E E T
C A K E
…and solves FITTED SHEET CAKE for $1,700.
DUDS: R (Andrew), N (Karyn), B (Carolyn)
Karyn: $3,550 WC/Carolyn: NO LUCK/Andrew: $12,300 cash & trip
$3K Toss-Up: FICTIONAL CHARACTER
_ O _ G / _ O _ N
S I _ _ E R
Karyn solves LONG JOHN SILVER to move to $6,550.
Round 4: OCCUPATION
Next from her mouth are two N’s for a grand, three S’s for $2,700, buys of E and I, triple A’s via FP, a $2,100 R trio, but it’s time for S-U mode…
_ R _ _ E S S I _ N A _
_ R A N S _ A _ _ R
…and $1,500 is the value of each remaining consonant. She frontloads the P…
P R _ _ E S S I _ N A _
_ R A N S _ A _ _ R
…and solves PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATOR for $6,800 and the win — PR.
FINAL SCORES
Karyn: $13,350 WC/Carolyn: $1K GOOSEEGG/Andrew: $12,300 cash & trip
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $26,650
BANKRUPT TRASH: $2,150
$100K Bonus Round
Bubba the hubby and their oldest son Mason are in attendance; the last bonus spin of the week comes to a halt on the *.
Category: PEOPLE
The beginning board…
_ _ _ S E N
_ E _
She knows it already like we do! CHFO and W give her a complete board…
C H O S E N
F E W
…and she’s one of the CHOSEN FEW to have pulled off that kind of feat for the $30K! Her final all-cash total is $43,350.
MY EP. RATING: 7