Wheel of Fortune’s Pat Sajak is left shocked by a lucky Washington mother who solved her 17-letter puzzle with just TWO CONSONANTS – but can YOU guess the phrase correctly?
- Taya Somes was given a 17-letter puzzle during an episode of the popular game show that aired on Wednesday
- At the time of her guess, the mother-of-five and clothing boutique business owner only had two consonants on the board: ‘_-_ _ _ _ _-_ _ _ _ -N_ -_T_ _ _’
- Somes, from Ephrata, Washington, correctly answered: ‘A place like no other!’
- Vanna White and Sajack both express their shock at the mother’s correct guess, which secured her $650 and a trip to Peru
A ‘Wheel of Fortune’ contestant shocked both viewers and host Pat Sajack when she correctly solved an extensive puzzle that only had two letters filled in.
Taya Somes was given a 17-letter puzzle during an episode of the popular game show that aired on Wednesday.
At the time of her guess, the mother-of-five and clothing boutique business owner only had two consonants on the board: ‘_-_ _ _ _ _-_ _ _ _ -N_ -_T_ _ _.’
Taya Somes was given a 17-letter puzzle during an episode of the popular game show that aired on Wednesday
At the time of her guess, the mother-of-five and clothing boutique business owner only had two consonants on the board: ‘_-_ _ _ _ _-_ _ _ _ -N_ -_T_ _ _’
Somes, from Ephrata, Washington, correctly answered: ‘A place like no other!’
Vanna White and Sajack both express their shock at the mother’s correct guess, which secured her $650.
‘Wow. Well hi, that was very impressive,’ Sajack tells Somes as she nervously laughs.
Somes, from Ephrata, Washington, correctly answered: ‘A place like no other!’
‘Wow. Well hi, that was very impressive,’ Sajack tells Somes as she nervously laughs
Sajack adds: ‘Would you feel better if we sent you to Peru?’
The crowd erupts into applause and cheers as Somes shakes her head in excitement.
On Twitter, Wheel of Fortune asked: ‘Did anybody else solve the puzzle that quickly at home?’
On Twitter, Wheel of Fortune asked: ‘Did anybody else solve the puzzle that quickly at home?’
Somes took to her Facebook, a few weeks back, to share that it was a ‘dream come true’ to play on the game show
People in the comments expressed their bewilderment with Somes’ impressive feat.
Somes took to her Facebook, a few weeks back, to share that it was a ‘dream come true’ to play on the game show.
Unfortunately, Somes didn’t win the final puzzle of ‘Baggy Khakis’ but she did post a cheeky picture to Facebook post showing she was a good sport.
She said: ‘I’m starting a new fashion trend…what do you think??? #baggykhakis #wheeloffortune’
Unfortunately, Somes didn’t win the final puzzle of ‘Baggy Khakis’ but she did post a cheeky picture to Facebook post showing she was a good sport