Over $69K waiting to be won including…
- a $12K Jeep
- a $4,900 silver service
- an $8K baby grand piano
Dave Genin: student studying finance at Baylor University who likes to play puzzles and games from Waco, TX
Diana Dixon: 2-day champ w/ $31,950 (including a $22K Jackpot from Friday)
Susan McDorman: marketing coordinator for a computer company who likes to bowl, do needlework and play cards from Richmond, VA
Round 1: PERSON
Dave: $700 N pair, $500 L pair, $400 G, solve…
G L _ N N
_ L _ _ _
He solved actress GLENN CLOSE for $1,600 — PR. To the gourmet’s delight showcase…
- $1,228: Colonial Heirlooms roll-top desk
- $320: Nikki Ceramics dinnerware
- $52 on a Lyn Deutsch GC
Round 2: PHRASE
Diana: $600 T trio, $600 H trio, five O’s and E, $1,100 S pair, $900 N, two I’s, solve…
O _ / _ _ _ / T H E
_ O O _ I S H
T H I N _ S / T O / _ O
OF ALL THE FOOLISH THINGS TO DO on the show, being greedy and getting into trouble will cost you, but this lady solved for $2,450 when she could’ve gone for the three L’s — PR #2. To the vacation getaway showcase…
- $500: Tultex sweats
- $410: Bayley luggage
- $396: Konica USA cameras
- $360: Cartier gold travel clock
- $539: Smith Corona typewriter
- $180: Sony Watchman TV radio
- $75 on a GC
Dave: $1,600/Diana: $2,450/Susan: SPINNING NEXT
($1K) Jackpot Round: QUOTATION
Susan: instant dud of T
Dave: $600 N trio, $200 D, two A’s, S for sorry
Diana: $600 L pair, one E, $200 R, $900 G, one U, JACKPOT acquired and a $300 H, $250 Y, two O’s (NMV), solve…
L E A N / A N D
H U N G R Y / L O O _
Coming from Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar”, Diana recited “LEAN AND HUNGRY LOOK” for $1,500 and the small JACKPOT. That $1,500 would be spent in the guest room…
- $628: Ortho daybed
- $400: Sunlight Corp. bookcase
- $400: Spring Crest custom draperies
- $72 on a GC
Dave: $1,600/Diana: $4,950/Susan: NOTHING
Round 4: PERSON
Dave: $300 S, N for negative
Diana: $200 T, BANKRUPT near $300
Susan: C for crud
Dave: no R
Diana: $350 L
SPEED-UP
L _ T ’ S
_ _ _ _
Consonants were worth $500 apiece. Diana then said W…
L _ T ’ S
W _ _ _
..and solved LOT’S WIFE for $850 to spend in the gourmet’s delight area…
- $590: his/her Gucci watches
- $149: cats lithograph
- $111 on a GC
PENALTY BOX | DUDS | LaTs | BANKRUPTS | DQs |
Round 1 | PERFECT ROUND | |||
Round 2 | PERFECT ROUND #2 | |||
Round 3 | T (Susan), S (Dave) | |||
Round 4 | N, R (Dave) C (Susan) | Diana for $200 |
FINAL SCORES
Dave: $1,600/Diana: $5,800 ($37,750 so far)/Susan: PARTING GIFTS
GT: $7,400
Diana’s BANKRUPT TRASH: $200
Bonus Round
Diana hadn’t won a BR, and she’s gonna try to make it happen after going for a Jeep Wrangler worth $12,675.
Category: THING
TSRNLE was her final combo and this is a brass instrument…
_ R E N _ _
_ _ R N
She knew it’s the FRENCH HORN for the Jeep and a final total of $50,515 — that’s probably one of the biggest daytime totals back then! She was greeted by boyfriend Andrew and the boyfriend’s sister Jamie.
MY RATING: 8