EPISODE #7612: š£GONE FISHINāš£
Jimās introducing the hosts while sitting near the cabin to the right of the center stage monitor.
$1K Toss-Up: PLACE
(Vanna had some trouble lighting up the rightmost letter, and Pat jokingly told her to kick it.)
_ O _ E _ _ E R E
O _ _ / _ H E / _ _ _ D
Chris only gets the first word, and Charlotte is incorrect w/ SOMEWHERE OFF THE ROAD.
S O M E W _ E R E
O F F / _ H E / _ R I D
Ellenor or one of these people could go to SOMEWHERE OFF THE GRIDā¦
Ellenor McCoy: executive admin. assistant in the insurance business married to Renaldo for 20 years w/ a blended family of five kids and three grandkids (and sheās a competitive fisher w/ her hubby) from Anaheim
Chris Wetzel: firefighter for the Lafayette Fire Department Station #2 married to Erica for almost five years w/ two kids from Frederick, CO
Charlotte Capan: a lady who has had a team building event business for 18 years in the Bay Area and married for three months from San Rafael, CA (orig. from MN; her parents are huge WHEEL watchers and watch from that state)
$2K Toss-Up: CHARACTERĀ
C A P _ A I N
_ _ _ _
Chris takes a stab with CAPTAIN HOOKā¦yes it is.
FEATURED TRIP: marked ALASKA (this might be the $13K+ Alaskan Cruise; they mistakenly listed last nightās prize wedge info)
Round 1: WAYD?
Chris: $500 R, two Lās for $1,700 more, one E and five Aās, $700 N, two Tās for WC, $650 S, two Oās, three Iās, and two Uās (NMV), LaT ($3,300 at risk)
Charlotte: $800 G, $1,800Ā B trio, solveā¦
B O A R _ I N G / AĀ
B E A U T I _ U L
S A I L B O A T
She solves BOARDING A BEAUTIFUL SAILBOAT for $2,600.
Mystery/Crossword Round: SUN _____
Charlotte: one T onĀ MW near $650 and obviously risksā¦$$$, R for rats
Ellenor: $500 L, two Aās, MDWās right sideĀ (lost $250)
Chris: one N forĀ MDW, $700 H, one I, BANKRUPT near TD (lost $450 and both valuable extras)
Charlotte: $1K D pair, dud vowel of E
Ellenor: $600 G, $1,300 B pair, last vowel of O, solveā¦
D | D | ||||||
B | A | T | H | I | N | G | |
_ | A | ||||||
B | L | O | _ | _ |
DAY and BLOCK are the other words associated with āsunā for $1,650.
Charlotte: $2,600/Ellenor: $2,650/Chris: $2K
PP/Express Round: FOOD & DRINK
Ellenor: $1,400 T pair, three Eās and four Iās, $2,550 N trio, three Aās, $3,500 S (huh?)ā¦
A _ T _ E N T I _
_ A _ I _ _ E A N
_ _ I S I N E
ā¦but she says a CRITICAL DUD of L to leave $6,700 on the table, and Chris will have AUTHENTIC CARIBBEAN CUISINE on his trip to the Fairmomt El San Juan Hotel in PUERTO RICO worth $9,800.
Charlotte: $2,600/Ellenor: $2,650/Chris: $11,800 cash & P.R.
Triple Toss-Up: LIVING THING
1.
A T _ _ N T I C
_ _ _ _ _ N
Charlotte catches an ATLANTIC SALMON.
2.
_ _ _ _ _ I C
S _ _ M O _
Charlotte also catches a PACIFIC SALMONā¦
3.
_ _ _ K _ _ E
S _ _ _ _ _
ā¦and she catches this SOCKEYE SALMON for the bonus sweep.
Speed-Up: PHRASE
Charlotte has spun $1,650 per consonant.
Charlotte: 2 Tās (I knew the solution already)
Ellenor: D (DUD)
Chris: R (DUD)
Charlotte: S (DUD)
Ellenor: Y
Chris: 3 Cās
Y _ _ / C _ _ ā T
C _ T C _ / _ _ !
He gets the last word wrong w/ āYOU CANāT CATCH UP!ā.
Charlotte: H
Y _ _ / C _ _ ā T
C _ T C H / _ _ !
She too gets the last word wrong w/ āYOU CANāT CATCH ON!ā.
Ellenor: M
Y _ _ / C _ _ ā T
C _ T C H / M _ !
This would apply to Charlotte, but Ellenor solves āYOU CANāT CATCH ME!ā for $3,300 more.
PENALTY BOX | DUDS | LOSE A TURNS | BANKRUPTS | DQs |
ROUND 1 | Chris | |||
ROUND 2 | R & E (both by Charlotte) | 2 (Ellenor, Chris) | ||
ROUND 3 | L (Ellenor) | |||
ROUND 4 | D (Ellenor), R (Chris), S (Charlotte) | 2 (missolves by Chris and Charlotte) |
FINAL SCORES
Charlotte: $12,600/Ellenor: $5,950/Chris: $11,800 cash & P.R.
GT: $30,350
BANKRUPT TRASH (minus both extras): just $700
Charlotteās generic category listā¦
- PEOPLE
- PLACE
- THING
Sheās doing my category of PLACE.
$100K Bonus Round
The *** is where she lands on. Graceland is one example of this placeā¦
_ / _ _ _ _ _ S
_ _ _ S E
PHGO gives her the third wordā¦
_ / _ _ _ O _ S
H O _ S E
ā¦but not much in the second, so she wonāt be driving to A FAMOUS HOUSE in the Bronco Sport. Furthermore, she was THIS CLOSE in having the seasonās lowest-winning total by just $10.
T-Mobile Puzzle of the Week: STREAM YOUR FAVORITE SHOWS
MY RATING: 4 (lackluster game)