Wheel of Fortune contestant ‘offends east coast viewers’ by missing puzzle with ‘painful’ guess in new episode

A WHEEL of Fortune contestant was toast on Twitter after making a bewildering guess for a bagel-themed puzzle on Wednesday's episode.

Angie rang in with: "Heat Bagels with Low and Cream Cheese" as an alternative of "Lox," as within the traditional topping of salmon.

Angie's Wheel of Fortune guess made 'every Long Islander scream in pain' one Twitter user wrote
Angie's Wheel of Fortune guess made 'each Lengthy Islander scream in ache' one Twitter consumer wroteCredit score: ABC

She guessed this puzzle to be 'Low' instead of 'Lox'
She guessed this puzzle to be 'Low' as an alternative of 'Lox'Credit score: ABC

Angie from Florida revealed her father pulled the ol’ trick of watching Wheel of Fortune on satellite tv for pc earlier than the remainder of her household rising as much as know the solutions.

It was her flip to spin on a “Meals and Drink” puzzle and she or he guessed a ramification of letters, together with an “D”, “N” “L” an “O” an “A”.

The puzzle was out of vowels as she guessed three extra consonants, trying hungry to resolve.

It was almost accomplished minus one letter in "bagels" and one letter in "lox."

“I am gonna attempt to remedy!” she mentioned.

“Heat toasted bagels with low and cream cheese," Angie introduced.

"No, I am sorry," host Pat Sajak, 76, dominated and the inaccurate buzzer sound rang.

One other contestant Nina then shortly guessed an "X" and solved “Heat toasted bagel with lox and cream cheese.”

“Yeah, that’s a a lot better estimate” Pat joked.

'I'D NEVER SHOW MY FACE AGAIN'

Recreation present followers spun right into a feeding frenzy on Twitter the place "Lox" or sliced salmon on a bagel, felt like a no brainer to many.

If not, guessing "Low" as a noun simply felt nonsensical so even non-foodies piled on in the event that they weren't bagel regulars.

"Somebody noticed this puzzle and mentioned 'Heat Toasted Bagels with Low and Cream Cheese,'” one fan posted.

"Google about to get a complete lot of site visitors looking out what within the hell kind of meals 'lox' is," joked one other on the favored bagel topping.

"I believe each Lengthy Islander screamed in ache after listening to this guess," wrote a 3rd.

"I ain't gonna fault the girl for guessing 'Low.' I've by no means heard of lox both," argued a fourth.

"With 'low' and cream cheese? Why even attempt to remedy if you happen to don’t know?" wrote a fifth.

"I believed it was 'low' too however I used to be as soon as kicked within the head by a mule," a sixth slammed.

"Omg on Wheel of Fortune somebody simply guessed heat toasted bagels with LOW and cream cheese as an alternative of lox that's so embarrassing I'd by no means present my face once more," wrote a seventh.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Michelle from New Mexico and a clerk-treasurer of her city competed on Monday.

Halfway by means of the episode, she felt able to guess a puzzle underneath the class "Save Room For Dessert."

The crossword-themed puzzle was largely completed and on the lookout for “Tart, Brownie, Pie, Pudding.

“Tort, brownie, pie pudding!” she introduced.

“That isn't right” Pat dominated and she or he obtained the inaccurate buzz sound, trying surprised.

Pat then defined when one other contestant solved it: “Yeah, we obtained the 'tort' as an alternative of the tart.”

Followers have been miffed as "tort" is a authorized time period.

Extra forgivingly, "torte" is a dessert, however has 5 letters and there have been solely 4 on the board.

Folks ran with the primary situation as one viewer tweeted: "Did she say TORT? WTF?"

"#WheelOfFortune TORT!" wrote one other.

"Could I've a raspberry tort," joked a 3rd as a fourth wrote: "My mom: 'Who the hell says torte!!'" and a sixth: "Tort!?"

One fan wrote: 'With 'low' and cream cheese? Why even try to solve if you don’t know?'
One fan wrote: 'With 'low' and cream cheese? Why even attempt to remedy if you happen to don’t know?'Credit score: ABC

Pat Sajak even admitted when another contestant got lox: 'Yeah, that’s a much better estimate'
Pat Sajak even admitted when one other contestant obtained lox: 'Yeah, that’s a a lot better estimate'Credit score: ABC

Recently a contestant sadly guessed 'tort' instead of 'tart' for this food puzzle
Just lately a contestant sadly guessed 'tort' as an alternative of 'tart' for this meals puzzleCredit score: ABC

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