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'Wheel of Fortune' contestant guesses one letter, solves puzzle

A game show player named Rufus solved the puzzle, "Championship Match," with only a single letter "T" as a clue.

By Ben Hooper
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HONOLULU, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- A "Wheel of Fortune" contestant got stunned reactions from the crowd, as well as host Pat Sajak, when he solved a puzzle after guessing only a single letter.

Rufus, a contestant on Tuesday night's broadcast in Hawaii, requested a letter "T" for a 17-letter puzzle that was labeled as an "event."

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With only a single "T" on the board, Rufus guessed "Championship Match," shocking the audience and host Pat Sajak with his correct guess.

"Somebody put something in the Loco Moco," Sajak joked.

Rufus' guess earned him $7,100.

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