…and the category for today's puzzle is:
Typical products belonging to this [randomly-chosen Brenda] category!
¶ How to Play
- Press the Stop! button to see the result of your spin.
- You do not have to buy a vowel; they are separated from consonants only for convenience.
- If your spin results in an $ETV, choose a letter from available vowels or consonants.
- Getting the letter right
- Adds the ETV on your score multiplied by the quantity of letters found.
- Getting the letter wrong
- Subtracts the ETV
- Getting the letter right
- If you get a Wild, Bonus, or Jail, your score will be adjusted accordingly (see below) and the wheel will spin again.
- The game ends when you reveal all the letters on the board.
NOTE: There is no "solve the puzzle" option;
you must continue to spin and guess letters until they are all revealed.
¶ Non-ETV Spins
- If your spin result is any of the following, a special effect is applied to your score and your next turn begins immediately without guessing a letter.
| Spin | Effect | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Jail | You lose all your ETV! | $9,876,500 ➡️ $0 |
| Bonus 2x | Adds 2 times your current score. | $2,000 ➡️ $6,000 |
| $69 ➡️ $207 | ||
| Bonus 3x | Adds 3 times your current score. | $1,000 ➡️ $4,000 |
| $69 ➡️ $276 | ||
| Wild 1 | Reverses the digits of your score. | $1,234 ➡️ $4,321 |
| $10,200 ➡️ $201 | ||
| Wild 2 | Shuffles the digits of your score. | $4,569 ➡️ $9,465 |
| $9,050 ➡️ $509 | ||
| Wild 3 | Appends a digit to your score. | $1,500 ➡️ $15,003 |
| $1,234 ➡️ $12,347 | ||
| Wild 4 | Removes a digit from your score. | $15,003 ➡️ $1,500 |
| $1,234 ➡️ $123 |
¶ Wheel probabilities
| Spin | Probability | Spin | Probability | Spin | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600ETV | 10% chance | 900ETV | 6% chance | Wild 1 | 2% chance |
| 550ETV | 10% chance | 800ETV | 6% chance | Wild 2 | 2% chance |
| 500ETV | 10% chance | 69ETV | 6% chance | Wild 3 | 2% chance |
| 750ETV | 8% chance | 2500ETV | 4% chance | Wild 4 | 2% chance |
| 700ETV | 8% chance | OETV | 4% chance | Bonus 2x | 2% chance |
| 650ETV | 8% chance | Jail | 2% chance | Bonus 3x | 2% chance |
¶ How to Win
- Top 25% of all the players of the day win based on the score.
¶ Fortune Cookie medal
- Win Wheel of ETV 10 times to receive the Fortune Cookie
medal.
¶ Technical rules in the code
- chosen from a database of products sorted into categories
¶ Biggest Loser 
special award
- Have the lowest non-zero score for the day to receive the I Have 3 Dollars medal!
¶ Play here
