Day: November 1, 2022

WoF Recap: November 1, 2022

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EPISODE #7657: 🏰EUROPEAN VACATION🏰

$1K Toss-Up: PLACES

E X _ _ L _ _ N T
_ E S _ A U _ A _ T S

LeeAnn blanks.

E X _ _ L L _ N T
_ E S _ A U _ A _ T S

De’Andria or these players to kick off the month could be visiting EXCELLENT RESTAURANTS in Europe…

De’Andria Stone: mom of two kids (they do game nights and she’s good at WoF) from Marietta, GA

LeeAnn Matteoni: hairstylist for 42 years married w/ a blended family of three daughters, one son, and five grandchildren from Sparks, NV

Brody Scott: married man to Dasha w/ three kids who enjoys painting from Parkland, FL

$2K Toss-Up: OCCUPATION

H O _ E _
M _ N _ G _ R

De’Andria blows the tripler w/ HONEY MANAGER — there ain’t no job called that, girl! -__-

H O _ E _
M _ N A G _ R

Brody solves HOTEL MANAGER.

FEATURED RAILBOOKERS TRIP: SWITZERLAND worth $12,199
Tues./Thurs. Gift Tag: Lazar’s Luggage

Round 1: SAME LETTER 

Brody: four S’s for $3,400, three E’s, $600 T, $700 N, one A and I, $5K L pair, SOLE CRITICAL PURCHASE of O ($8,700 at risk)

De’Andria: SL Bonus of three B’s for $2,500, last vowel of two U’s, solve…

B E _ L I N
B _ U S S E L S
B U _ A _ E S T

She locates the three B cities of BERLIN, BRUSSELS, BUDAPEST for $2,250 when she could have gone on for the two R’s.

Mystery Round: THINGS

De’Andria: $1,650 S trio, triple I’s and two A’s, $1,600 C pair, the U fails her that time (she really thought the first word was AUTISTIC — no way!)

LeeAnn: $2,100 T trio, $1,600 R pair (just missed SWITZERLAND), last vowel of three E’s, solve…

A R T I S T I C
_ A S T E R _ I E C E S

These ARTISTIC MASTERPIECES are worth $3,450 to her. If this puzzle looks familiar, S37 champ Ash Colwell solved that one for a collette trip to Florence, Italy.

Brody: $2K WC/De’Andria: $3,250/LeeAnn: $3,450

PP/Express Round: WAYD?

LeeAnn: insta-BANKRUPT near $650

Brody: three N’s for WC, three A’s and two I’s, $500 G, two E’s, $650 S, $1,200 T pair, $1,300 H pair, $7K R pair (Pat didn’t prompt him about the WC)…$1,600 W pair, solve…

S _ N _ A T H I N G / I N
W A R _ / W E A T H E R

He wins another $13K and will be SUNBATHING IN WARM WEATHER on the island of KAUAI while at the Ko’a Kea Resort courtesy of FlightGuru worth $11K.

Brody: $26K cash & Kauai WC/De’Andria: $3,250/LeeAnn: $3,450

Triple Toss-Up: FOOD & DRINK

1.

_ E C _ N D
H E _ _ I N G

Brody has a SECOND HELPING of money.

2.

_ _ I _ D
_ _ _ _ _ N G

De’Andria will be having a THIRD HELPING.

3.

E _ T _ _ / _ C O _ _
O _ / I _ E / C R _ _ M

De’Andria takes too long, though she only gets the bottom line.

E _ T _ _ / _ C O O _
O _ / I _ E / C R _ _ M

Brody gets an EXTRA SCOOP OF ICE CREAM.

Speed-Up: PHRASE

Brody’s strong spin lands him on $1,500.

Brody: 4 T’s
De’Andria: 2 H’s
LeeAnn: R (DUD)
Brody: 2 B’s

_ _ T H _ _ _ / B _ T
T H _ / B _ _ T

Also the name of a past theme week, Brody solves “NOTHING BUT THE BEST” for $9K and ends up with last season’s BR cash minimum!

PENALTY BOXDUDSLaTsBANKRUPTSDQs
Round 1O (Brody)
Round 2U (De’Andria)
Round 3LeeAnn
Round 4R (LeeAnn)

FINAL SCORES
Brody: $39K cash & Kauai WC/De’Andria: $5,250/LeeAnn: $3,450

GT: $47,700
NO BANKRUPT TRASH

Let’s see what Brody will pick…

  • THING
  • FOOD & DRINK
  • PHRASE

He too goes for PHRASE.

$100K Bonus Round

Nobody with Brody, but he lands on the A of GAME. I know it already…

_ _ _ R / _ _ _ R
S _ _ R E

PHMO and D won’t add too much more…

_ O _ R / _ _ _ R
S H _ R E

He’s not even close w/ _____ EVER SURE. Brody, you wouldn’t have gotten YOUR FAIR SHARE of extra money, but you do lose the Mercedes-Benz GLB250.

MY RATING: 7

I have the next episode Thursday. Jerry Liu is with you again tomorrow.