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The Xbox 360 console was featured as part of the grand prize package and as a sponsor for the Crossword Extras, which for a time became known as "Crossword Xbox 360 Extras." A board game of the show was released by Hasbro in fall 2008, with a DVD version also in the works. [16]
Name That Tune is an American television music game show.Originally created and produced by orchestra conductor Harry Salter and his wife Roberta Semple Salter, the series features contestants competing to correctly identify songs being played by an on-stage orchestra or band.
The game is played among three contestants. On a player's turn, they choose one of 8, 9, 10, or 11 words on the board, identifying it in the same way as a regular crossword puzzle (i.e., 1-across, etc.). The contestant is shown the first unrevealed letter in the word, and a clue is given.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. American television game show For the unrelated American game show of the same name that debuted in 1952, see Wheel of Fortune (1952 game show). For other uses, see Wheel of Fortune (disambiguation). A request that this article title be changed to Wheel of Fortune is under discussion ...
Password is an American television game show. Two teams, each composed of a celebrity and contestant, attempt to convey mystery words to each other using only single-word clues, in order to win cash prizes. The show was created by Bob Stewart and originally produced by Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions.
Lingo is an American television game show with multiple international adaptations. Contestants compete to decode five-letter words given the first letter, similarly to Jotto. In most versions of the show, successfully guessing a word also allows contestants to draw numbers to fill in a Bingo card. Four Lingo series have aired in the United States.
Pointless is a British television quiz show produced by Banijay subsidiary Remarkable Entertainment for the BBC hosted by Alexander Armstrong.In each episode, four teams of two contestants attempt to find correct but obscure answers to four rounds of general knowledge questions, with the winning team eligible to compete for the show's cash jackpot.
The inspiration for this was the interrogations faced by the show's creator, Bill Wright, as a prisoner of war in World War II. [5] The original black chair was given to Magnus Magnusson as a souvenir when he retired from the show, [ 12 ] and is now owned by his daughter Sally Magnusson who inherited it following her father's death in 2007.