7 players remained. One phrase eliminated six of them in just 30 seconds. With £100,000 still up for grabs, The 1% Club reached its brutal penultimate round as the final seven contestants faced what looked like a simple challenge: identify a common phrase hidden inside a grid of letters. But as the countdown ticked away, only Steve managed to spot the pattern, instantly knocking out the other six and becoming the last player standing. When Lee Mack revealed how the words had been cleverly hidden in plain sight, the answer suddenly seemed obvious. It was the kind of puzzle that’s impossible to unsee once you know it—but almost impossible to crack under game-show pressure.
The 1% Club’s penultimate question on a ‘common phrase’ leaves players stumped – but can you get it? Take a look at the video and see if…