Daytime WoF Recap: November 5, 1987

Over $69K waiting to be won including…

  • a $7K cash Jackpot
  • $1,700 golf package
  • a $7,800 hatchback
  • The $13K+ Hi-Lo travel trailer

Mike Sudo: financial analyst for a leading healthcare R.E.I.T. (real estate investment trust) and father of two daughters who enjoys knife throwing and can “go through girlfriends pretty often”

Diana Fitzpatrick: 1-day total of $16,040

Jacie Blackwell (pronounced “Jackie”): mother of seven children and 18 grandchildren plus another on the way who enjoys music and sewing from Howell, MI

Round 1: PHRASE

Mike: $500 S, $400 L, A for awful

Diana: $700 T pair, two E’s, $1K H pair, three I’s, solve…

_ I T H 
L I _ H T _ I _ _ 
S _ E E _ 

Diana solved this one WITH LIGHTNING SPEED for $1,200 to spend in the work center…

  • $880: Frigidaire washer/dryer 
  • $130: Harvest Savor dehydrator 
  • $190 on a Lyn Deutsch GC

Round 2: THING

Diana: instant dud of T

Jacie: $450 N, R for rats

Mike: $900 L, P for phooey

Diana: $500 D pair, two E’s, $600 S pair, one A and three O’s, $400 H pair, $200 Y, $300 G, $300 F (NMC), solve…

H _ G H L Y 
S E A S O N E D 
F O O D 

She solved HIGHLY SEASONED FOOD for $1,550 to spend in the family room…

  • $400: Benrus lady’s gold and diamond watch
  • $300: Ricoh FF-90 “auto-everything” 35mm camera
  • $500: James David cocktail and corner table 
  • $340: Alsy table lamps 
  • $10 on a GC

Diana: $2,750/Others: $0 each


($7K) Jackpot Round: QUOTATION 

Jacie: JACKPOT and $600 pair of T’s, $250 H, S for sorry

Mike: LaT

Diana: BANKRUPT near $300

Jacie: two O’s, L for lost turn 

Mike: $300 W (just missed $2K), sole dud vowel of E

Diana: $4K N pair, solve…

W H O / _ _ N / _ 
T _ _ N / T O 

This is a song most famously recorded by Tony Bennett, and Diana solved “WHO CAN I TURN TO” for $4k to spend in the “fun on wheels” showcase…

  • $1,741: Pinseeker golf clubs and bag with Powakaddy golf bag carrier 
  • $910: Skyway luggage set 
  • $500: Da Hon folding bicycle 
  • $349: Paul & Associates handcrafted plush bears 
  • $240: Variflex Strata scooter and skateboard 
  • $200: Rollerblade skates 
  • $60 on a gift certificate 

Diana: $2,750/Others: ZERO a head


Speed-Up: THINGS

Consonants were worth $1,500 apiece and it was played for a Lyn Deutsch GC.

Mike: R (DUD)
Diana: 2 T’s
Jacie: N (DUD)
Mike: L
Diana: D
Jacie: C
Mike: 2 S’s
Diana: B (DUD)
Jacie: H

S C _ T T _ S H 
_ L _ _ D 

Jacie finally broke through w/ SCOTTISH PLAID for $3K.

PENALTY BOXDUDSLaTsBANKRUPTSDQs
Round 1A (Mike)
Round 2T (Diana), R (Jacie), P (Mike)
Round 3S, L (Jacie)
E (Mike)
MikeDiana
Round 4R (Mike), B (Diana), N (Jacie)

FINAL SCORES
Mike: PARTING GIFTS/Diana: $6,750 ($22,790 so far)/Jacie: $3K

GT: $9,750
NO BANKRUPT TRASH


Bonus Round

Diana played for the Divi Tamarijn Beach Hotel in Aruba worth $3,332.

Category: THING

TSRNLE was her final combo…

L _ _ _ L
N E _ S _ _ _ E R 

While she’s making the LOCAL NEWSPAPER about her appearance, she’s won the trip and had a 2-day total of $26,122.

MY RATING: 7

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