“WHEEL of FORTUNE” 5/23/24

No intro montage tonight.

$1K Tossup: Phrase

_ _ _ _ / I _
T _ E / B _ _ T !

Tavaris is so wrong w/ RIGHT IN THE BUTT! LOL!

_ _ _ S / I _
T _ E / B _ S T !

Female Blake says “THIS IS THE BEST!” (Tavaris’ answer was better, IMO):

Blake Young (Hampton, NH)
Tyra Ware (DET): Music museum tour guide who does volunteer work for St. Jude
Tavaris Williams (Port St. Lucie, FL): Gamer

$2K Tossup: Place

_ N _ – _ A Y
S T R E E _

Blake crosses a ONE-WAY STREET:

R1: Same Letter

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Blake: 2 T’s ($700), A, 3 E’s, 4 S’s ($700- BONUS), 2 I’s, R (WC), BUYS REST OF VOWELS, 3 N’s ($550), 3 G’s ($900), C ($550)
Tyra: 2 P’s ($900), MDW’s RIGHT SIDE
Tavaris: 3 D’s ($500)

S P _ E N D I D
S T A G G E R I N G
S T U P E N D O U S

He solves SPLENDID, STAGGERING, STUPENDOUS for $1.5K.
SOLE DUD: C (Blake)
SOLE BANKRUPT: Tyra

CS:
Tavaris: $1.5K/Blake: WC $3K

Just before the 1st break there’s an update on Alex from the start of the 3rd XL Wk.

AARP MR: E

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Tyra: 3 N’s ($650), 4 E’s, BANKRUPTS NEAR $3.5K
Tavaris: 2 T’s ($650), OTHER BANKRUPT
Blake: H ($900), I, G ($600), 3 A’s, V ($500), O (FV)

A N / E V E N I N G
A T / T H E / O _ E _ A

Have you experienced AN EVENING AT THE OPERA? She apparently has for another $1250.
BANKRUPTS: 2 (everybody else)

CS:
Tavaris: $1.5K/Blake: WC $4250

PP Rd: RT

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Tavaris: R ($650)
Blake: BANKRUPTS NEXT DOOR TO $5K
Tyra: OTHER 1
Tavaris: S ($500)
Blake: 4 T’s ($500), 4 A’s, 3 S’s (OoV), 2 H’s ($800), 2 K’s (EXPRESS)
L: C, N
Tyra: M ($850) & Y ($900)

T H A T / M A Y / T A K E
T H E / C A K E

And she adds to her 1st $1750 a trip to Windjammer Landing.
NON-BANKRUPT DUDS (both by Tavaris): R&S
BANKRUPTS: 3 (ladies, incl. 2 by Blake)
TONIGHT’S FINAL JACKPOT: $21,800

CS:
Tavaris: $1.5K/Blake: $4250/Tyra: $12,338 in $ & trip

Triple Tossup: F&D

#1:

F R _ _ C H
_ _ _ _ S

Not FRENCH CAKES, Tyra.

F R _ N C H
_ _ _ _ S

Tavaris eats some FRENCH FRIES.

#2:

H _ _ E / _ _ I E S

Tyra has some HOME FRIES.

#3:

_ R _ _ D / _ P _ L E
F _ I T T E _ _

Blake gets some FRIED APPLE FRITTERS for dessert.

S-U: Things
FS: $1.5K

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L: 2 S’s, N, L, D, 2 R’s, 2 T’s, C, M, 2 P’s

_ M P _ R T S
_ N D / _ _ P _ R T S

Tavaris solves IMPORTS AND EXPORTS for $6K & departs w/ $9.5K.
DUDS: L (Tavaris) & C (Blake)

TONIGHT’S NON-CARDBOARD BANKRUPT TRASH: $10,900

Tyra’s BR Category List: Event, Thing & F&D
P: F&D (she brought Toya)
S: E OF AMERICA’S

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T _ _ _ _

RSTLNE/HMCA

C H E _ _
T A _ _ _

NOT EVEN CLOSE TO WINNING THE JACKPOT & THE INFINITI (A: CHEWY TAFFY)