{"id":12305,"date":"2026-01-07T16:40:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/?p=12305"},"modified":"2026-01-07T16:40:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:40:41","slug":"wheel-of-fortune-contestant-viewers-by-cracking-a-65k-puzzle-in-seconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/?p=12305","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Wheel of Fortune\u2019 Contestant Viewers by Cracking a $65K Puzzle in Seconds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Minnesota woman shocked viewers \u2014 and host Ryan Seacrest \u2014 when she solved the Wheel of Fortune Bonus Round almost instantly, walking away with $65,650 in total winnings.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\">\n<div id=\"ternalnews.com_responsive_2\" data-google-query-id=\"CIW2hJHv-ZEDFX6K_QcdZHs40g\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23201474937\/ternalnews.com\/ternalnews.com_responsive_2_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A Slow Start Turns Into a Standout Night<br \/>\nDelinda Rood, from Rosemount, Minnesota, appeared on the November 4 episode alongside Justin Zamora of Palo Alto, California, and Shateria Smith of Chattanooga, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>Rood, who described herself as an \u201cambivert,\u201d struggled early on. However, she quickly rebounded and delivered one of the episode\u2019s fastest solves.<\/p>\n<p>The game opened with no one solving the first toss-up, \u201cMy Game Face.\u201d Rood regained momentum by buzzing in on the second toss-up, \u201cPractical Joker,\u201d and pocketing $2,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Minnesota woman shocked viewers \u2014 and host Ryan Seacrest \u2014 when she solved the Wheel of Fortune Bonus Round almost instantly, walking away with $65,650 in total winnings. A Slow Start Turns Into a Standout Night Delinda Rood, from Rosemount, Minnesota, appeared on the November 4 episode alongside Justin Zamora of Palo Alto, California,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/?p=12305\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;\u2018Wheel of Fortune\u2019 Contestant Viewers by Cracking a $65K Puzzle in Seconds&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12305"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12307,"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12305\/revisions\/12307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendusa1.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}