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US 4,989,878 AGranted
Wheel word game
OwnerRobert R. Daviesinventor
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Abstract
A wheel word game is provided and consists of a puzzle board on a first easel, for displaying the puzzle as it is worked out, an alphabet board for displaying letters called by the contestants, but not used in the puzzle, a plurality of puzzle cards, a plurality of free spin tokens for the contestants who win free spins, a dry erase pen, a wiping cloth, a plurality of contestant selection cards for selecting the contestants and their order of playing and a spinning wheel rotatably carried on a second easel to determine how each contestant plays the game.
Claims8
A wheel word game comprising:
- (a) a puzzle board on a first easel, for displaying a puzzle as it is worked out, said puzzle board including a plurality of squares in which a host can write thereon the letters of the puzzle as they are called by the contestant to indicate to the contestant and audience how many words and of what length are in the puzzle, said puzzle board having a horizontal slot above each of the rows of said letters squares, and a marker in each of said slots, in which said marker can slide in said slot above each row of said letter squares to show how many letters are in each word, said marker hangs down so it can be positioned at the right hand edge of said last letter square to be used;
- (b) an alphabet board for displaying letters called by a contestant, but not used in the puzzle;
- (c) a plurality of puzzle cards having the completed puzzle written thereon;
- (d) a plurality of free spin tokens for a contestant who wins free spins;
- (e) a dry erase pen;
- (f) a wiping cloth;
- (g) a plurality of contestant selection cards for selecting a contestant and their order of play;
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- (h) a spinning wheel rotatably carried on a second easel to randomly determine the options of each contestant for each play of the game.
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