PASSWORD (Daytime)-September 16, 1966
Host: Allen Ludden
Announcer: Lee Vines
On this last day of 10-Star Week we have…
Carole Wells (Pistols ‘n’ Petticoats) and John Shumate (Brayea, CA, fireman for L.A., enjoys water skiing and formed Brayea’s first swim team, $100)
Bob Denver (Gilligan’s Island) and Sherry Knudsen (Newport Beach, CA, mother and married to a partner in a property analysis/research business)
WORD #2-John gives
10: HIGHBROW-FLAUTIN’
9: SNOT-SNOB (18) (How often did you hear “Snot” in 1966?)
Sherry studied up last night, can John make a comeback?
WORD #3-Carol gives
10: OOZY-GOOEY
WORD #4-Sherry gives
10 (for the win): BORED-INATTENTIVE
9: SLEEPY-TIRED
8 (for the win): GESTURE-YAWN $100
LIGHTNING ROUND
HAIRY-FURRY, OPPOSITE-(blank), SKULL-BALD $50
PIG-HOG, MEAT PORK $100
PANCAKE-SYRUP, MIXTURE-BATTER $150
WORK-PLAY, OPPOSITE-HARD, OPPOSITE-LEISURE, ROOM-DEN, EASY-CHAIR, TAKE-HARD (Bob desperately wanted to pass, but Allen says there’s still 30 sec., finally passes on REST)
GILLIGAN’S-ISLAND $200
GAME #2 (Men vs. Women)-WORD #1, Bob first
10: MAYNARD-BEATNIK
9: BEARD-MUTSACHE
8: CHIN-GOATEE
WORD #2-Sherry gives
10: SHOW-MOVIE
9: DISPLAY-PUT
8: FAIR-CARNIVAL
7: BOOTH (Bob: “That’s what I was gonna say”)-MERCHANDISE
6: SHOW-(Ticked Out)
5: DISPLAY-EXHIBIT (13)
WORD #3-Carole gives
10: MOAN-GROAN
WORD #4-John gives
10: SHIPS-BOATS
9: CAPTAIN-HOOK
8: CAPTAIN-STEWARD
7: McHALE-NAVY
6: CAPTAIN-ENSIGN
5: DRIVER-HELMSMAN
4: SHIPS-“Fool Me Twice” Allen: “And you are fooled”
3: SLIPPER-CINDERELLA
2: CAPTAIN-SKIPPER (15)
WORD #5-Carole gives
10: BARN-COWS
9: HORSES-STABLE (24)
WORD #6-Sherry gives (any word can give the men the win)
10: STABLE-HORSEs (20)
WORD #7-Bob gives
10: DEER-ANTELOPE
9 (Ladies for the win): MALE-MULE
8: BAMBI-FAWN
7 (Ladies for the Win): DEER-(just frustration)
6: FATHER-BUCK
5: (Ladies’ last chance): Carole blanks out
4: MOVIE-CARTOON
3: SMOKER-FIRE
2: DEER-STAG (such exuberance) Up to $200
Sherry still picks up $300
LIGHTNING ROUND:
SUBTRACT-ADD $50
FITTING-FIXTURE, FIGURE-LACE, MANNEQUIN-MODEL, TOTAL-ATOM (passes FORM)
CUCUMBER-PICKLE $100
BOAT-SHIP, COARSE-STEER, SNOW-SLED, WIND-SLEET, SNOW-BLIZZARD, PILED-BANK, HIGH-MOUNTAIN, FADE-AWAY, RADIO- (passes DRIFT)
WAR-PEACE $150 (Final Total: $350)
Total Winnings: $3,800
$700 Winners: Kay Barber (Monday) and Phyllis Doyan (Tues.-Wed.)
Players leaving empty handed: 3
And now, Allen’s parting words:
The password today is Next. Hope you and your friends will make a point of joining us next week. Have a good weekend, and remember it’s always better if you pause a moment and say thank you and worship with your family.”
Password is owned by Fremantle.