On the evening of May 30, 2024, “Wheel of Fortune” featured an intense competition among contestants Courtney, Razel, and Micah. Courtney emerged as the winner of the night, showcasing strategic gameplay and solving several puzzles effectively. Despite strong attempts by Razel and Micah, it was Courtney who consistently leveraged her opportunities to amass significant winnings.
The Bonus Round
The highlight of the evening was the bonus puzzle, which unfortunately did not end in victory for Courtney. The category was “Phrase,” and the puzzle to solve was “IT WAS OUT OF VIEW.” Despite receiving the letters RSTLNE and choosing additional letters GCFI, Courtney was unable to decipher the puzzle. This outcome added a layer of suspense and disappointment to an otherwise successful night for her.
Key Highlights
The episode kicked off with the $1,000 Toss Up, where Larry successfully solved “MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME.” The momentum continued with Laryn clinching the $2,000 Toss Up with the answer “PRAIRIE DOGS.” During the first round, which focused on Showbiz, Larry secured a significant lead by solving “AND THE OSCAR GOES TO EMMA STONE,” adding $12,450 to his total. The subsequent rounds featured creative crossword and food & drink themes, with Larry again showing strong gameplay. The Triple Toss Ups revolved around different types of ‘Nights,’ adding a dynamic twist to the game’s pace.
Puzzle Solutions Table
Here is a summary of the night’s puzzles and their solutions:
| Puzzle Type | Solution |
|---|---|
| $1,000 Toss Up | DON’T ROCK THE BOAT |
| $2,000 Toss Up | SHORT-ORDER COOK |
| Round 1 | ENTHUSIASTIC CROWD |
| Round 2 | U-TURN OF EVENTS |
| Round 3 (Prize Puzzle) | FINDING A FOUR-LEAF CLOVER |
| Triple Toss Up 1 | CARROT STICKS |
| Triple Toss Up 2 | BREADSTICKS |
| Triple Toss Up 3 | TURKEY DRUMSTICKS |
| Round 4 | STOCKS AND BONDS |
| Bonus Puzzle | IT WAS OUT OF VIEW |