A rule that was introduced in 2016 along with the long-running game show’s crossword puzzle format has been causing some problems for players. In 2019, contestant Kristen Shaw made the same mistake during the crossword puzzle segment of the show. "Wheel of Fortune’s draconian rule where you lose if you add 'and' to the crossword puzzle has to go," one user wrote. "I wish they’d get rid of the ‘don’t add anything’ rule for the @WheelofFortune crossword rounds. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER"Another contestant losing out on money because they said AND on the crossword puzzle.
Source: Fox News April 01, 2021 12:20 UTC