Picture this, if you will.

You’ve done well.

Now here you are, in the Bonus Round.

The R-S-T-L-N-E letters from ‘Wheel of Fortune’

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You could become only the fifth person inWheel of Fortunehistoryto win $1 million.

And there’s no guarantee that you’ve given Vanna any extra work whatsoever.

Phil McManus' baffling guess sparks online frenzy.

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And there may be a good reason for that, at least according toBen Blattin the previously citedSlate.

Do the Free Letters R-S-T-L-N-E Help on ‘Wheel of Fortune’?

In short, the producers aren’t stupid.

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And if HGBO had been guessed, that combination would have revealed 22.5 percent of all Bonus Round letters.

Interestingly, RSTLNE took on a new meaning with the rise of theRyan Seacrestera.

“Wheel of Fortuneis available to stream in the U.S. on YouTube TV.

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