It’s Wheel of Fortune, America’s Game and we’re posting the Bonus Puzzle with the winner’s final prize amount. By way of comparison, the Jeopardy! payoff is also included with a link to the recap of that game.

Season 39

Mon 12-13-21: $24,640
On Jeopardy: $26,401

Crystal got a puzzle that only had an N in it for starters. Her letters only added a D and an O to that
S O _ _ Y _ T A T _ O _ A _ _ A I _ _
but Crystal couldn’t find a starting point to figure it out so she didn’t win the $39,000 bonus prize.

Tue 12-14-21: $19,743
On Jeopardy: $10,200

Tim got a P and a G he didn’t really need out of his letters. Odds of solving the puzzle weren’t looking great after they were turned over. Then Tim decided that the first word ended with E,
_ H _ R _ B Y R _ D U _ I N G _ H _ _ H A N _ _ S
of a solve to zero. Pat was holding another $39,000.

Wed 12-15-21: $62,666
On Jeopardy: $10,600

Latrice got one C, one D and two A’s from the letters she selected. She seemed to have a
D _ C _ N _ _ H O _ A _ _ U C C _ _ _
once they were added to the mix. Latrice figured it out midway and added another $39,000 to the $23,666 she already won.

Thu 12-16-21: $60,098
On Jeopardy: $20,000

Gil chose the first 4 letters of the alphabet and got two D’s and two A’s out of the deal. Pat felt a bit
_ O R _ _ K _ _ T I _ A L T _ A N O _ T I _ I _ T I _
as to whether that was going to be enough, but Gil had no problem figuring this puzzle out. His effort paid off with an extra $39,000.

Fri 12-17-21: $82,104
On Jeopardy: $100,000

Angela had the possibility of winning a million and she also had this week’s easiest bonus puzzle. She had it figured out before picking her own letters and proved that by filling in the B, K, D and two A’s.
A _ _ _ H A _ W A _ _ E F _
to do was tell Pat the answer and find out what the bonus prize was: $39,000.

BONUS PUZZLE SOLUTIONS: show

COMMENT PUZZLE SOLUTIONS: show