Jessica Beasley had her moment too. She solved the Prize Puzzle, “The Perfect Temperature,” winning a trip to Hawaii and a Wild Card, bringing her total to $12,319. Meanwhile, Monroe, a retired Marine, got on the board with “Dollar Signs” and $3,200.
The Hilarious Bonus Round Flub
Asrat led with $33,900 and advanced to the Bonus Round. That’s when things got funny.
She picked the category “What Are You Doing?” and chose letters R, S, T, L, N, E plus G, H, C, and I. The puzzle appeared:
C_ _SING _N _ R _R.
With the timer ticking down, Asrat blurted:
“Cursing in… Cursing, cursing, cursing and—”
She couldn’t quite finish the phrase.
Ryan Seacrest couldn’t hold back his laughter.
