I guess if someone doesn’t know that the streetcar was named, figuratively or metaphorically, then that person probably don’t know the names of lots of stuff.
And when all of the letters were there except for the very last letter, the “M” in “Named,” our big winner here could have just solved the puzzle…had he actually known what it was.
For the $1.50 summary of the head-smacking moment, one pop culture-tinged puzzle from yesterday’s Wheel of Fortune episode was very, very clearly A Streetcar Named Desire, the classic Tennessee Williams play that Elia Kazan adapted into the equally classic 1947 film starring Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando.