Steven Hill

PASSWORD (Daytime)-September 15, 1966

Host: Allen Ludden

Announcer: Lee Vines

It’s Day Four of 10-Star Week

Donna Douglas (Beverly Hillbillies) and Stephen Barado (San Gabriel, CA, affiliated with savings and loan industry in L.A.)

Steve Hill (Mission: Impossible) and Pat Bradley (Indianapolis, IN, first out of state this week, secretary of a bank’s marketing department)

WORD #1-Donna gives first

10 Points: MACARONI-SPAGHETTI

WORD #2-Pat gives

10 Points: LOG-WOOD

9: HOUSE-CABIN (19)

This could be a quick game. Time for this future TV Prosecutor and secretary to end their coffee break.

WORD #3-Steve gives

10: PET-CARESS

9 (to win): NECK-KISS
8: SNUGGLE-CUDDLE

7 (to win): NECK-CARESS

6: POOCH-PUPPY (Allen warns that sound alikes don’t often work)

5: HUGS-POODLE

4: NESTLE-SMOOCH to get on the board.

WORD #4-Stephen gives

10 (to win): DOG-HOUSE

9 FRENCH-POODLE (13)

WORD #5-Donna gives

10 (to win): HARD BOILED-EGG

9 AGGRAVATE-UPSET

8 (to win): HORSE-HEART

7 OLD (emphasis on the “O”)-CROW

6 (last chance to clinch): HENPECK-CHICKEN

5 BAG (just before the ticks, but Pat doesn’t get to guess)

4 PICK-PECK

3 CARP-FISH (did she mean something else?)

2 OLD-AGED

1 HAG-NAG (14)

A lot of work for one measly point.

WORD #6-Stephen

10 (to win): BACON-STRIP

9 ROUGE-POWDER

8 (to win): TOWN-COUNTRY

7: TWIRLER-BATON (pronounced like Baton Rouge)

6 (to win): STRIPPER-BURLESQUE $100

LIGHTNING ROUND

1st: COAT-HAT, COAT-JACKET, KIND-OVERCOAT, MINK-STOLE, MINK-SHAWL, ANIMAL-BEAVER (passes on FUR)

2nd: SWEET-SOUR, SMELL-GOOD, COLOGNE-AFTERSHAVE, WOMAN-PERFUME $50

3rd: RELISH-PICKLE, HOT DOGS-MUSTARD $100

4rd: OUR-TIME, GROUP- OUT OF TIME! (GANG) $200 Total

GAME #2 (Battle of the Sexes): WORD #1-Steve gives

10 WIND-RAIN

9 HIT-BLOW

WORD #2-Stephen gives

10 CLUES-KEY

9 PROVE-INVESTIGATE

8 MYSTERY-SECRET

7 STATISTICS-POLICE

6 LEAD-EVIDENCE (after a while)

WORD #3-Donna gives

10 FLASH-LIGHTNING (19)

Agent Briggs, your mission is to shape up and get your partner on the board.

WORD #4-Stephen gives

10 STREET-ROAD

9 (to win) AVENUE-BOULEVARD $100

Over before the message could self-destruct. Stephen still leaves with $200.

LIGHTNING ROUND

1st NICKEL-DIME $50

2nd GREEN-GRASS $100

3rd ROBERT-TAYLOR, ROBERT-JOHN, SCHOOL-YARD, BUILDING-SCHOOL then GRADE then COLLEGE (gives up on HALL)

4rd (no effort with MILE)

5th ALIVE-DEAD Pat’s total is $250

LINEUP for GAME #3

Donna and John Shumate (Brayea, CA, fireman for L.A., professional back seat driver for a ladder track in a city valet)

Steve and Sherry Knudsen (Newport Beach, CA, mother of 6 y.o. Scott and 3 y.o. Amy)

WORD #1-Donna gives

10 Points: SUCKER-LOLLIPOP

WORD #2-Sherry gives

10 SPIDER-WEB (all tied up)

WORD #3-Donna gives

10 CLIMBING-VINE

9 HOOK-MOUNTAIN

8 FIREMAN-LADDER (18 as the whistle sounds)

$100 for John, but Sherry’ll get another chance tomorrow.

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