On the April 26, 2024 episode of “Wheel of Fortune,” viewers witnessed a spirited game among the competitors, with Kate emerging as the evening’s winner.
The Bonus Round
A notable moment of the night occurred during the bonus round, where the contestant faced the task of solving the puzzle under the category ‘Living Thing’. The bonus puzzle, “HONEYSUCKLE,” proved too elusive, resulting in a rare miss for the night’s champion, Kate.
Fan Friday
The Fan Friday Word for today was “FOREST“.
Puzzles of the Night
The episode featured a variety of puzzles, with categories ranging from “Thing” and “Food & Drink” to “Fun & Games” and “Phrase.” The initial toss ups set the stage for a dynamic game, beginning with “BEAUTIFUL SAILBOAT” and followed by “BEEF BARLEY SOUP.” Subsequent rounds included creative themes like “TICKETS TOURS TRAINS & TRAMS,” highlighting the ‘Same Letter’ rule, and “DOUBLE WORD SCORE IN SCRABBLE,” catering to the playful spirits of board game enthusiasts.
The triple toss up round added to the excitement with themes centered on sporting events, from “CHAMPIONSHIP GAME” to “PRACTICE GAME.” The final regular puzzle of the night, “TRUST YOUR INSTINCTS,” served as a fitting conclusion to a game that relies heavily on intuition alongside knowledge and strategy.
Puzzle Solutions Table
Here is a summary of the night’s puzzles and their solutions:
| Puzzle Type | Puzzle Solution |
|---|---|
| $1,000 Toss Up | BEAUTIFUL SAILBOAT |
| $2,000 Toss Up | BEEF BARLEY SOUP |
| Round 1 | TICKETS TOURS TRAINS & TRAMS |
| Round 2 | DOUBLE WORD SCORE IN SCRABBLE |
| Round 3 | HYDRATING BODY LOTION |
| Triple Toss Up 1 | CHAMPIONSHIP GAME |
| Triple Toss Up 2 | PLAYOFF GAME |
| Triple Toss Up 3 | PRACTICE GAME |
| Round 4 | TRUST YOUR INSTINCTS |
| Bonus Puzzle | HONEYSUCKLE |