Spa Getaway Week Part 3 (S37)

Wheel of Fortune Episode 7028 (Season 37 Episode 8) premiered on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 as part of Spa Getaway Week.

Contestants
Steph Maddox (Richmond, VA): flips furniture while married to John for 14 years with 2 children

Yolanda Churchwell (Cleveland, OH): accountant in Ohio with 2 children

Jason Craig (Waukee, IA): lawyer with a law firm in Des Moines; married to Nellie for 14 years with 3 children

$1000 Toss-Up
Category: What Are You Wearing?

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7 letters pop up.

_ _ _O_ _ _ _B_E

S_I_PE_ _

Yolanda buzzes in, but fails to give an answer. 4 more letters pop up.

_ _ _FOR_AB_E

S_I_PE_S

Jason buzzes in and solves. The answer is:

COMF

Totals:

Steph-$0

Yolanda-$0

Jason-$1,000

$2000 Toss-Up
Category: What Are You Doing?

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8 letters pop up.

SIPP_ _ _

H_ _BA_   _ _A

Yolanda buzzes in and solves. The answer is:

SIPPING

HERBAL TEA

Totals:

Steph-$0

Yolanda-$2,000

Jason-$1,000

Round 1
Category: Crossword (Clue: __ Star

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Yolanda spins. She lands on a Mario Badescu gift card and guesses "S." There's 1, so she picks it up.

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Yolanda has $500 and spins. She lands on Free Play and guesses "I." There's 2:

_ISI_ _

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Yolanda has $500 and spins. She lands on $900 and guesses "N." There's 1:

_ISIN_

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Yolanda has $1400 and buys an "E." There's none.

Jason spins. He lands on $2500 and guesses "R." There's 1:

RISIN_

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Jason has $2500 and spins. He lands on $900 and guesses "G." There's 1:

RISING

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Jason has $3400 and buys an "O." There's 2:

RISING

O///////O

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Jason has $3150 and spins. He lands on $700 and guesses "L." There's 1:

RISING

O///////O

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Jason has $3850 and buys an "A." There's none.

Steph spins. She lands on $700 and guesses "D." There's 1:

RISING

O///////O

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Steph has $700 and buys a "U." There's 1:

RISING

O///////O

_////////LU_ _ _

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Steph has $450 and spins. She lands on $700 and guesses "C." There's 2:

RISING

O///////O

C////////LUC_ _

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Steph has $1850 and spins. She lands on Bankrupt.

Yolanda has $1150 and spins. She lands on $900 and guesses "K." There's 2:

RISING

O///////O

C////////LUCK_

K////////D

Yolanda has $2950 and solves. The answer is:

RISING

O///////O

C////////LUCKY

K////////D

Totals:

Steph-$0

Yolanda-$5,950

Jason-$1,000

Round 2 (Mystery Round)
Category: Things

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Jason spins. He lands on the Wild Card and guesses "S." There's 3, so he picks it up.

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_ _S_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _S

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_ _ _ _ _ _S

Jason has $1500 and spins. He lands on $650 and guesses "T." There's 5:

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_ _S_ _ _ _T_ _ _S

_ _ _   T_ _ _T_ _

T_ _ _ _TS

Jason has $4750 and buys an "E." There's 6:

_ _ _ _E_

_ESE_ _ _T_ _ _S

_ _ _   T_E_TE_

T_ _ _ETS

Jason has $4500 and spins. He lands on $550 and guesses "H." There's 1:

_ _ _ _E_

_ESE_ _ _T_ _ _S

_ _ _   THE_TE_

T_ _ _ETS

Jason has $5050 and spins. He lands on $1000 and guesses "R." There's 4:

_ _ _ _ER

RESER_ _T_ _ _S

_ _ _   THE_TER

T_ _ _ETS

Jason passes on flipping the wedge and buys an "A" with $9050. There's 3:

_ _ _ _ER

RESER_AT_ _ _S

A_ _   THEATER

T_ _ _ETS

Jason has $8800 and spins. He lands on $3500 and guesses "C." There's 1:

_ _ _ _ER

RESER_AT_ _ _S

A_ _   THEATER

T_C_ETS

Jason has $12300, uses the Wild Card, and guesses "N." There's 4:

_ _NNER

RESER_AT_ _NS

AN_   THEATER

T_C_ETS

Jason has $26300 and solves. The answer is:

DINNER

RESERVATIONS

AND THEATER

TICKETS

Totals:

Steph-$0

Yolanda-$5,950

Jason-$27,300

Round 3 (Prize Round)
Category: Place

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Steph spins. She lands on 4900 and guesses "R." There's none.

Yolanda spins. She lands on $600 and guesses "T." There's 1:

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_ _ _ _T_ _ _

Yolanda has $600 and buys an "E." There's 3:

_ _ _E_ _E_ _ _ _E

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Yolanda has $350 and spins. She lands on $650 and guesses "S." There's none.

Jason spins. He lands on $600 and guesses "N." There's 2:

_N_E_ _E_ _ _ _E

_ _ _ _T_ _N

Jason has $1200 and buys an "I." There's 2:

_N_E_IE_ _ _ _E

_ _ _ _TI_N

Jason has $950 and buys an "O." There's 2:

_N_E_IE_ _ _ _E

_O_ _TION

Jason has $700 and spins. He lands on $500 and guesses "C." There's 1:

_N_E_IE_ _ _ _E

_OC_TION

Jason has $1200 and buys an "A." There's 2:

_N_E_IE_A_ _E

_OCATION

Jason has $950 and spins. He lands on $700 and guesses "L." There's 3:

_N_ELIE_A_LE

LOCATION

Jason has $3050 and solves. The answer is:

UNBELIEVABLE

LOCATION

Totals:

Steph-$0

Yolanda-$5,950

Jason-$30,350

Round 3 Prize
"Jason, it's recess time as you're off to an island playground. Enjoy one of the carribean's panoramic hideaways at the Anse Chastened resort on the island of St. Lucia. This tropical paradise rests on 600 acres, featuring 2 beaches over pristine coral reefs close to the famous Ptah Mountains. $9,500!"

Totals:

Steph-$0

Yolanda-$5,950

Jason-$39,850

Triple Toss-Up
Category: Living Thing

Toss-Up #1
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7 letters pop up.

S_ID_R

MO_ _ _Y

Steph buzzes in and solves. The answer is:

SPIDER

MONKEY

Toss-Up #2
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6 letters pop up.

_OX

_ _RRI_R

Jason buzzes in and solves. The answer is:

FOX

TERRIER

Toss-Up #3
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4 letters pop up.

_IG_R

_H_ _ _

Jason buzzes in and solves. The answer is:

TIGER

SHARK

Totals:

Steph- $2,000

Yolanda-$5,950

Jason-$43,850

Round 4
Category: Phrase

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Jason spins. He lands on $650 and guesses "T." There's 1:

_ _ _T   _

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Jason has $650 and buys an "A." There's 3:

_ _AT   A

_ _ _ _ _A_ _!

Jason has $400 and spins. He lands on $500 and guesses "S." There's none.

Steph spins. She lands on $900 and guesses "H." There's 1:

_HAT   A

_ _ _ _ _A_ _!

Steph has $900 and buys an "E." There's 1:

_HAT   A

_ _ _E_A_ _!

Steph has $650 and spins. She lands on $700 and guesses "W." There's 1:

WHAT   A

_ _ _E_A_ _!

Steph has $1350 and buys an "I." There's none.

Yolanda spins. She lands on Bankrupt.

Jason has $400 and spins. He lands on $700 and guesses "L " There's none.
Steph has $1100 and spins. She lands on $800 and guesses "M." There's 1:

WHAT   A

_ _ME_A_ _!

Final Spin
Pat spins the wheel. Each consonant will be worth $1500.

Steph has $1900 and guesses "C." There's 2:

WHAT   A

C_ME_AC_!

Steph has $4900 and solves. The answer is:

WHAT A

COMEBACK!

Total:

Steph-$6,900

Yolanda-$5,950

Jason-$43,850

Bonus Round
Jason spins. The bonus wheel and lands on the "W" in Win.

Category: Phrase

_ _ _RE_ _ _T_ _N

Jason picks "C," "G," "H," and "O."

_ _ _RE_ _ _T_ON

Jason fails to solve the puzzle in time. The answer is:

ABBREVIATION

Bonus Prize
Jason would've won $37,000

Total Won-$43,850