| #9206, aired 2024-11-18 | R&B & SOUL $400: His performance at the 2024 Super Bowl warned: may cause "singing, dancing, sweating, gyrating & possible relationship issues" Usher |
| #9206, aired 2024-11-18 | R&B & SOUL $800: In 1988, this queen of hip-hop soul got her start after recording an Anita Baker cover at a mall in White Plains, New York Mary J. Blige |
| #9206, aired 2024-11-18 | R&B & SOUL $1200: 2 Detroit Lions helped make the party-like noises at the start of this artist's "What's Going On" Marvin Gaye |
| #9206, aired 2024-11-18 | R&B & SOUL $1600: In 2016, he released the album "Blonde" alongside a zine called "Boys Don't Cry" Frank Ocean |
| #9206, aired 2024-11-18 | R&B & SOUL $2000: A '90s collective including Questlove & D'Angelo was called this, a portmanteau of soul & a word pertaining to a zodiac sign Soulquarians |
| #9193, aired 2024-10-30 | "B" IN SCIENCE $400: In cetaceans it serves as an insulating layer to guard against hypothermia blubber |
| #9193, aired 2024-10-30 | "B" IN SCIENCE $800: Indium is in the periodic table group named for this element boron |
| #9193, aired 2024-10-30 | "B" IN SCIENCE $1200: This igneous rock often formed from lava flows is also the bedrock of most of the ocean floor basalt |
| #9193, aired 2024-10-30 | "B" IN SCIENCE $1600: Not quite star material & actually appearing red, these astronomical objects can't reach stable luminosities a brown dwarf |
| #9193, aired 2024-10-30 | "B" IN SCIENCE $2000: The theorem named for Daniel of this Swiss math & physics dynasty involves pressure, velocity & elevation in a moving fluid Bernoulli |
| #9165, aired 2024-09-20 | POWERS THAT "B" $200: Strong, as in the name of a certain absorbent paper towel brawny |
| #9165, aired 2024-09-20 | POWERS THAT "B" $400: Use your noggin & come up with this 2-word term used to describe FDR's heady group of advisors a brain trust |
| #9165, aired 2024-09-20 | POWERS THAT "B" $600: As a noun, this 4-letter word is a polishing action for your car; as an adjective, it describes your ripped musculature buff |
| #9165, aired 2024-09-20 | POWERS THAT "B" $800: It can mean obstinate or stupid, or, when describing the stock market, expecting a surge in profits bullish |
| #9165, aired 2024-09-20 | POWERS THAT "B" $1000: Referring to a type of chicken, it comes before "weight" in a class of boxer bantam |
| #9163, aired 2024-09-18 | VANCOUVER, B.C. $200: Vancouver's Rogers Arena is the home ice of this team that joined the NHL in 1970 the Canucks |
| #9163, aired 2024-09-18 | VANCOUVER, B.C. $600: George Vancouver was immortalized after exploring the area in this ship, also the name of the longest-service space shuttle the Discovery |
| #9163, aired 2024-09-18 | VANCOUVER, B.C. $800: In the 1880s Vancouver was fortuitously chosen as the western terminal of this transportation system, the CPR the Canadian Pacific Railway |
| #9163, aired 2024-09-18 | VANCOUVER, B.C. $1,000 (Daily Double): The first sea voyage by this group set sail from Vancouver in 1971 in protest of nuclear testing in Alaska Greenpeace |
| #9163, aired 2024-09-18 | VANCOUVER, B.C. $1000: The city hosted a famous race in the then British Empire & these Games; John Landy looked back as Roger Bannister passed him the Commonwealth Games |
| #9144, aired 2024-07-11 | "B" & "B" $400: Whether preceding "plague" or not, it refers to inflammatory swelling, especially around your unmentionables bubonic |
| #9144, aired 2024-07-11 | "B" & "B" $800: Lynx rufus is the scientific name of this North American creature that can leap up to 10 feet a bobcat |
| #9144, aired 2024-07-11 | "B" & "B" $1200: A Christmas story set in Russia tells of one of these, "granny" in Russian, who meets 3 wise men babushka |
| #9144, aired 2024-07-11 | "B" & "B" $1600: It's a statistical measure of how likely it is that some event will occur probability |
| #9144, aired 2024-07-11 | "B" & "B" $2000: This Arabic slang word means "my love" or "my darling" habibi |
| #9140, aired 2024-07-05 | TV "B"-RUNS $400: The title restaurant of this Fox animated series sits next to It's Your Funeral Home & Crematorium Bob's Burgers |
| #9140, aired 2024-07-05 | TV "B"-RUNS $800: After accepting the role of NYC police commissioner on this series, Tom Selleck was going to shave off his mustache but CBS said it was fine Blue Bloods |
| #9140, aired 2024-07-05 | TV "B"-RUNS $1200: Its theme song began, "Our whole universe was in a hot, dense state then nearly 14 billion years ago expansion started" The Big Bang Theory |
| #9140, aired 2024-07-05 | TV "B"-RUNS $1600: Alice Pearce won an Emmy for Best Supporting Actress for playing nosy neighbor Gladys Kravitz on this sitcom Bewitched |
| #9140, aired 2024-07-05 | TV "B"-RUNS $2000: During the summer of 1972, reruns of this long-running Western were shown under the title "Ponderosa" Bonanza |
| #9135, aired 2024-06-28 | "B" WEAR $200: This sporty type of jacket sounds like it needs to be extinguished, pronto a blazer |
| #9135, aired 2024-06-28 | "B" WEAR $400: The first line of "Tiny Dancer" mentions this fashion staple blue jeans |
| #9135, aired 2024-06-28 | "B" WEAR $600: When asked this age-old choice of underwear options, Bill Clinton didn't give a definitive answer boxers or briefs |
| #9135, aired 2024-06-28 | "B" WEAR $800: A British overseas territory has explained that the "real" type of these bottoms are worn 3 inches above the knee Bermuda shorts |
| #9135, aired 2024-06-28 | "B" WEAR $1000: Also called a dolman, this type of sleeve style sounds like a perfect choice for Bruce Wayne a bat wing sleeve |
| #30, aired 2024-05-13 | THE "F.B.", I $400: People... people who sing "People", like Barbra Streisand did playing this woman, are the luckiest people in the world Fanny Brice |
| #30, aired 2024-05-13 | THE "F.B.", I $800: On Jan. 1, 1959 this leader said adios to Cuba, fleeing to the Dominican Republic Fulgencio Batista |
| #30, aired 2024-05-13 | THE "F.B.", I $1200: James I's lord chancellor from 1618 to 1621 Francis Bacon |
| #30, aired 2024-05-13 | THE "F.B.", I $1600: College football's best receiver gets to catch a trophy named for this Oakland Raiders legend, the MVP of Super Bowl 11 Fred Biletnikoff |
| #30, aired 2024-05-13 | THE "F.B.", I $2000: This astronaut broadcast, "from the crew of Apollo 8... God bless all of you--all of you on the good Earth" Frank Borman |
| #9083, aired 2024-04-17 | ENDS WITH "B" $200: The OED notes the name of this skewered meat dish is "used in India for roast meat in general" kebab |
| #9083, aired 2024-04-17 | ENDS WITH "B" $400: Don't let your book go out without one of these publicity notices on its jacket a blurb |
| #9083, aired 2024-04-17 | ENDS WITH "B" $600: In song, Amy Winehouse said "no, no, no" to this place rehab |
| #9083, aired 2024-04-17 | ENDS WITH "B" $800: It can collectively refer to the three boards that a door is directly mounted to a jamb |
| #9083, aired 2024-04-17 | ENDS WITH "B" $1000: It's a jester's red cap possibly named for its resemblance to a male chicken's crest a coxcomb |
| #9070, aired 2024-03-29 | BIOLOGY "A", "B", "C"s $400: "A":
This clear fluid surrounds a baby in its mother's womb amniotic fluid |
| #9070, aired 2024-03-29 | BIOLOGY "A", "B", "C"s $1200: "A":
You get one set of these alternative forms of genes from mom & one from dad alleles |
| #9070, aired 2024-03-29 | BIOLOGY "A", "B", "C"s $1600: "B":
This pigment gives bile its yellowish color & can lead to gallstones bilirubin |
| #9070, aired 2024-03-29 | BIOLOGY "A", "B", "C"s $2000: "C" "C":
2-word term for the multistage process via which the basic unit of life reproduces itself the cell cycle |
| #9070, aired 2024-03-29 | BIOLOGY "A", "B", "C"s $6,400 (Daily Double): "C":
In myth, it's a fire-breathing hybrid monster, in genetics, it's an organism with 2 distinct sets of DNA chimera |
| #9047, aired 2024-02-27 | "B"EGINNINGS $400: This word once meant a sweetheart of either sex, then a male pal, & then it took a turn into an intimidator on the playground a bully |
| #9047, aired 2024-02-27 | "B"EGINNINGS $800: A toothed hair-untangling tool is in this word for someone who hits up the playa with a metal detector a beachcomber |
| #9047, aired 2024-02-27 | "B"EGINNINGS $1600: The long-nosed type of this marsupial uses its schnoz to get at insects in holes a bandicoot |
| #9047, aired 2024-02-27 | "B"EGINNINGS $2000: Nautically speaking, it's the case where the ship's compass is kept the binnacle |
| #9047, aired 2024-02-27 | "B"EGINNINGS $7,000 (Daily Double): A Norse god begins this word that means a nonsensical jumble of words balderdash |
| #8990, aired 2023-12-08 | AS EASY AS A-B-C $200: Horse-riding style without a saddle bareback |
| #8990, aired 2023-12-08 | AS EASY AS A-B-C $400: It describes Shakespeare's pentameter iambic |
| #8990, aired 2023-12-08 | AS EASY AS A-B-C $600: It means to construct, or to fake, as in your excuse for being late fabricate |
| #8990, aired 2023-12-08 | AS EASY AS A-B-C $800: The title of a Lewis Carroll poem, it now means meaningless words or gibberish "Jabberwocky" |
| #8990, aired 2023-12-08 | AS EASY AS A-B-C $1000: This gem of a word can precede rattlesnake, terrapin & moth diamondback |
| #8983, aired 2023-11-29 | A, B OR C $200: Alphabetically, it's the first letter that does not begin a state name B |
| #8983, aired 2023-11-29 | A, B OR C $400: Not a blood type C |
| #8983, aired 2023-11-29 | A, B OR C $600: In the name of the outfit that first broadcast the U.S. House in 1979, this precedes "SPAN" C |
| #8983, aired 2023-11-29 | A, B OR C $800: A vitamin found in vegetables & dairy products, it's also called retinol vitamin A |
| #8983, aired 2023-11-29 | A, B OR C $1000: Used as an abbreviation for the standard unit of weight for gems C |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "B"OOKS $200: This classic kids' book by Felix Salten is subtitled "A Life in the Woods" Bambi |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "B"OOKS $400: "Fleeing playgirl traced to Rio" is a headline about Holly Golightly in this Truman Capote tale Breakfast at Tiffany's |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "B"OOKS $600: Sylvia Plath died one month after this novel of hers was published The Bell Jar |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "B"OOKS $1,000 (Daily Double): The title of this bestseller by Ann Patchett refers to a smooth style of opera singing bel canto |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "B"OOKS $1000: The French title of this existential work is "L'Être et le Néant" Being and Nothingness |
| #8952, aired 2023-10-17 | "B" GIRLS $200: On hiatus from Destiny's Child, she played Foxxy Cleopatra in "Austin Powers in Goldmember" Beyoncé |
| #8952, aired 2023-10-17 | "B" GIRLS $400: Guðmundsdóttir is the last name of this one-time Sugarcube singer Björk |
| #8952, aired 2023-10-17 | "B" GIRLS $600: At the age of 11, she joined Justin & Christina in the cast of the new "Mickey Mouse Club" Britney Spears |
| #8952, aired 2023-10-17 | "B" GIRLS $800: 10 days after her release from rehab following a 1947 narcotics arrest, this "Lady" sold out Carnegie Hall Billie Holiday |
| #8952, aired 2023-10-17 | "B" GIRLS $1000: This "Empress of the Blues" performed with Benny Goodman & Louis Armstrong, among others Bessie Smith |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | GRAB A "B"ITE $400: It's just side pork that's been cured & smoked bacon |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | GRAB A "B"ITE $800: Pears available in winter include the Bosc & this one Bartlett |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | GRAB A "B"ITE $1200: Resembling tiny heads of cabbage, these are referenced as being in Belgium as early as the 13th century Brussels sprouts |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | GRAB A "B"ITE $1600: How about a Caprese salad: fresh mozzarella, tomatoes & this herb basil |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | GRAB A "B"ITE $2000: You can bake, steam or simmer this winter squash; it's flesh is sweet butternut |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | WHAT A LOAD OF B.S. $200: Eat my shorts, Jay Gatsby! He was the only fictional character on Time's list of the most influential people of the 20th century Bart Simpson |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | WHAT A LOAD OF B.S. $400: Sticky Fingers and Bone Suckin' are two brands that make this type of condiment barbecue sauce |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | WHAT A LOAD OF B.S. $600: No more "European Pink" for Misty Copeland; in 2017, Gaynor Minden began making this footwear with darker skin tones ballet shoes (or ballet slippers) |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | WHAT A LOAD OF B.S. $800: "I gets high off your love / I don't know how to behave"; it's the title track on D'Angelo's 1995 album "Brown Sugar" |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | WHAT A LOAD OF B.S. $1000: This slow-moving creature is common in the Pacific Northwest; its name is apt considering its yellow color a banana slug |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $200: This capital city of Iraq was founded around 762 A.D. Baghdad |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $400: Home to about 5.4 million, it's the province seen here British Columbia |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $600: A British colony until 1973, this country made up of many islands is only about 60 miles SE of Florida the Bahamas |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $800: Look way up in the Himalayas to find this small country of Asia Bhutan |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $1000: The 2 countries of South America that begin with "B" are these 2 Bolivia & Brazil |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | B MINUS $200: A B falls off a charred word & becomes this funereal container urn (from burn) |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | B MINUS $400: Knock a B off a biblical tower & get the name of this biblical murder victim Abel (from Babel) |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | B MINUS $600: Wash away the B from a type of small river & get this name for a chess piece a rook (from brook) |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | B MINUS $800: Sink the B off a group of ocean vessels & get this horse food oats (from boats) |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | B MINUS $1000: When a cetacean fatty layer sweats out its B, this unskilled seaman is all that's left a lubber (from blubber) |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | WHAT COULD IT "B"? $400: This annual event falls on the feast day of St. Stephen Boxing Day |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | WHAT COULD IT "B"? $800: The name of this street & area in Lower Manhattan comes from Dutch for "farm"; the area was a 19th century skid row the Bowery |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | WHAT COULD IT "B"? $1200: This 70-room palazzo, built in the style of the Italian Renaissance, is in Newport, Rhode Island the Breakers |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | WHAT COULD IT "B"? $1600: These trees of Africa & Madagascar are often called upside-down trees baobab trees |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | WHAT COULD IT "B"? $2000: He's the 18th century author of the farce "The Barber of Seville" & the comedy "The Marriage of Figaro" Beaumarchais |
| #8930, aired 2023-09-15 | FROM "B" TO "F" $400: 3... 2... 1! Mission Control, we've achieved this success, also known as a rocket launch blastoff |
| #8930, aired 2023-09-15 | FROM "B" TO "F" $800: It can describe an argument without flaws & beyond criticism, or a vehicle impervious to gunfire bulletproof |
| #8930, aired 2023-09-15 | FROM "B" TO "F" $1200: It can mean an argument or conflict; Steven Yeun & Ali Wong get into one in a Netflix series a beef |
| #8930, aired 2023-09-15 | FROM "B" TO "F" $1600: Hardwood trees can be described by this adjective, meaning they have photosynthesis structures that are not needlelike broadleaf |
| #8930, aired 2023-09-15 | FROM "B" TO "F" $2000: This large & powerful canine breed with an 11-letter name was once bred to protect game land from poachers a bullmastiff |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $200: A horse of pure stock a Thoroughbred |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $400: A sensational 5-column-wide newspaper a tabloid |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $600: A Russian thistle, bouncing down an Old West street in the wind a tumbleweed |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $800: All added up, it means arranged in a systematic form tabulated |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $1000: This inn is found in "The Canterbury Tales" & today in Washington, D.C., where it's a favorite brunch spot the Tabard Inn |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $400: Yerevan, the capital of this country, dates back to a settlement of the 700s B.C. Armenia |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $800: His last play, "Oedipus at Colonus", was produced posthumously in 401 B.C. Sophocles |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $1600: This powerful dynasty that began ruling China in 202 B.C. ushered in a golden age of culture & prosperity the Han Dynasty |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $2,000 (Daily Double): 3 times was not the charm for Carthage which lost all 3 of these wars against Rome between 264 & 146 B.C. the Punic Wars |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $2000: In 480 B.C. the Battle of Salamis saw Greek navies take on the navies of this Persian ruler, son of Darius Xerxes |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $400: The third-largest island in the world, it touches the Java, Sulu & South China Seas Borneo |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $800: A cement quarry near Sucre, judicial capital of this country, is the site of numerous dinosaur tracks Bolivia |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $1200: A 470-mile parkway linking Shenandoah & Great Smoky Mountains National Parks is named for these mountains Blue Ridge |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $1600: This 215-mile-long Australian river shares a name with the capital of Queensland Brisbane |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $2,200 (Daily Double): Though the majority of this country's population is Hutu, the Tutsi minority has historically held power there Burundi |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | "B" IN MUSIC $400: You could say it's a conductor's magic wand a baton |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | "B" IN MUSIC $800: It's the male singing voice between tenor & bass a baritone |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | "B" IN MUSIC $1600: This "Lullaby" composer once upset Franz Liszt by falling asleep during one of his performances Brahms |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | "B" IN MUSIC $2000: This German music festival has been presenting the works of Wagner since 1876 Bayreuth |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | "B" IN MUSIC $2,800 (Daily Double): Russian by birth, he composed the patriotic song heard here for his beloved adopted country Irving Berlin |
| #8906, aired 2023-07-03 | "B" MOVIE QUOTES $400: "I am William Wallace! & I see a whole army of my countrymen, here in defiance of tyranny" Braveheart |
| #8906, aired 2023-07-03 | "B" MOVIE QUOTES $800: "Miss Golightly, I protest" Breakfast at Tiffany's |
| #8906, aired 2023-07-03 | "B" MOVIE QUOTES $1200: "It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas... it's dark & we're wearing sunglasses"; "Hit it" The Blues Brothers |
| #8906, aired 2023-07-03 | "B" MOVIE QUOTES $2000: "Just what are you getting at, Elvis?"; "I think you know what I'm gettin' at, Mr. President. We're gonna kill us a mummy" Bubba Ho-Tep |
| #8906, aired 2023-07-03 | "B" MOVIE QUOTES $5,000 (Daily Double): "My people are praying for a man who can drive their team to victory over Messala" Ben-Hur |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $400: Rising in the Western Rockies, the Fraser is the only major river lying entirely within this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $800: The Tiger's Nest Monastery is in the Paro Valley, about 35 miles from Thimphu, the capital of this Himalayan nation Bhutan |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $1200: 3 nations have territory on this large island mentioned in Ptolemy's "Guide to Geography" Borneo |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $1600: Fishing is an important industry in this 86,000-square-mile inlet of the Atlantic off Western Europe the Bay of Biscay |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $2000: The Admiralty Islands were under German control from about 1885 until 1914, along with the rest of this sea in the southwest Pacific the Bismarck Sea |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | BANKING "A" "B" "C"s $400: "B":
an especially big payment that comes due at the end of a loan a balloon |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | BANKING "A" "B" "C"s $800: "A":
this type of interest that has accumulated but not yet been paid accrued |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | BANKING "A" "B" "C"s $1200: "C.C.":
the expenses incurred in finalizing the transfer of property ownership closing costs |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | BANKING "A" "B" "C"s $2,000 (Daily Double): "A":
this word meaning to pay off a debt in installments comes partly from Latin for "dead" amortize |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | BANKING "A" "B" "C"s $2000: "B.B.":
securities with no registered owner payable to whoever holds the certificate bearer bonds |
| #8884, aired 2023-06-01 | "B" NICE $200: Effusive & lively, perhaps after a glass of champagne bubbly |
| #8884, aired 2023-06-01 | "B" NICE $400: Smiling with happiness, or emitting rays of light beaming |
| #8884, aired 2023-06-01 | "B" NICE $600: This adjective meaning "charitable" is the "B" in BPOE, the full name of the Elks Lodge Benevolent |
| #8884, aired 2023-06-01 | "B" NICE $800: This Scottish adjective means attractive, like many a lass or a particular prince bonny |
| #8884, aired 2023-06-01 | "B" NICE $1000: Did you inherit some money? You were the recipient of this from someone's will bequest |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $400: In 2007 I selected the Los Angeles Galaxy as my team David Beckham |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $800: I held my breath for a record 17 minutes 4 seconds in 2008 David Blaine |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $1200: Can you crack the "Code"? I wrote the thriller "Deception Point" Dan Brown |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $1600: I won two gold medals in figure skating & spent decades as a respected commentator on the sport Dick Button |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $2000: I sang the country song "Drunk On A Plane" Dierks Bentley |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | "B" IS THE FIRST LETTER $200: This irregular past tense is also what you "go for" when you risk it all broke |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | "B" IS THE FIRST LETTER $400: When you hear this sound, think of auto parts supplier Ed Peterson, who pioneered its use to prevent backover incidents a beep |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | "B" IS THE FIRST LETTER $600: A charming painting of circa 1660 shows a mother lacing up this garment after breastfeeding a bodice |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | "B" IS THE FIRST LETTER $800: From the French, it means uninterested, perhaps due to ennui, French for boredom blasé |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | "B" IS THE FIRST LETTER $1000: It means "in a state of confusion", but many misuse it because it sounds so much like "finding something funny" bemused (bemusement) |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | "B" COOL $400: You're in charge if you do something "like a" this, meaning to do it with style & swagger a boss |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | "B" COOL $800: It's a vibratory sound, or the excitement generated by a cool new product or performer buzz |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | "B" COOL $1200: There are 2 Bs in the name of this jazz style pioneered by Charlie Parker & other hepcats bebop |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | "B" COOL $1600: In 1958 the San Francisco Examiner worried that "growing lads" might become these "instead of ball players" beatniks |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | "B" COOL $2000: This last name of an uber-cool Hollywood icon is also a verb meaning to hog something, which is way not cool Bogart |
| #8854, aired 2023-04-20 | '80s & '90s R&B SONGS $200: The O is actually a sign in "Sign 'O' the Times", a classic 1987 album by this man of royal talent Prince |
| #8854, aired 2023-04-20 | '80s & '90s R&B SONGS $400: Yes, yes, yes, "No, No, No Part 2" was a No. 1 R&B hit for this "youthful" Houston girl group Destiny's Child |
| #8854, aired 2023-04-20 | '80s & '90s R&B SONGS $600: "My Prerogative" by this singer is noted as a prime example of R&B's new jack swing era Bobby Brown |
| #8854, aired 2023-04-20 | '80s & '90s R&B SONGS $800: 1994's "Creep" by this letter-perfect female trio sampled "Hey Young World" by Slick Rick TLC |
| #8854, aired 2023-04-20 | '80s & '90s R&B SONGS $1000: eonline.com said the '80s video for "Hello" was "super, super creepy", as this singer was "basically stalking" a blind woman Lionel Richie |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | "B"ANDS $400: They always fought for your rights! "Your mom busted in & said, 'What's that noise?!' / Aw mom, you're just jealous, it's" this rap trio the Beastie Boys |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | "B"ANDS $800: "One Sweet Day" had 16 sweet weeks at No. 1 for Mariah & this vocal group from Philly, back again doin' a little "Jeopardy!" swing Boyz II Men |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | "B"ANDS $1200: Referencing a 1986 Top 5 hit by this band of hers, Susanna Hoffs tweeted, "Saturday is actually my fun day" The Bangles |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | "B"ANDS $1600: Dan Auerbach & Patrick Carney make up this 2-man band that knew someone had an eye on their "Gold On The Ceiling" The Black Keys |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | "B"ANDS $2000: After meeting with Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus was "open to whatever" about a reunion of this band Blink-182 |
| #8835, aired 2023-03-24 | WHAT'LL IT "B"? $200: The vanilla cinnamon variety of this Irish cream liqueur Baileys |
| #8835, aired 2023-03-24 | WHAT'LL IT "B"? $400: Dragonberry, a tropical flavor from this rum brand Bacardi |
| #8835, aired 2023-03-24 | WHAT'LL IT "B"? $600: Praise the Lord & pass me a snifter of Christian Brothers VS this brandy |
| #8835, aired 2023-03-24 | WHAT'LL IT "B"? $800: A cocktail flavored with angostura aromatic these; they're more pleasant than they sound bitters |
| #8835, aired 2023-03-24 | WHAT'LL IT "B"? $1000: A shot of this, & I don't care whether it's Booker's or Blanton's bourbon |
| #8827, aired 2023-03-14 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $200: They're the 2 New York City boroughs that fit the category Bronx & Brooklyn |
| #8827, aired 2023-03-14 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $400: This city on the River Lagan is home to a campus of Ulster University Belfast |
| #8827, aired 2023-03-14 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $600: Let's rock & roll:
Home to the University of Colorado, this city is known for its Flatirons, seen here Boulder |
| #8827, aired 2023-03-14 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $800: This country finds itself in the middle of things, with a northern border with Russia & on its south, Ukraine Belarus |
| #8827, aired 2023-03-14 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $1000: Seaweed farmer is a major job on this Indonesian island & in "Ticket to Paradise", George Clooney's daughter falls for one Bali |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | "B" + 3 $200: A light on a radar screen a blip |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | "B" + 3 $400: A prison on a ship brig |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | "B" + 3 $600: To cheat out of money bilk |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | "B" + 3 $800: To stay or wait bide |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | "B" + 3 $1000: A coffin stand a bier |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | "B" MOVIES $400: 1995 epic about a fight for freedom! Braveheart |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | "B" MOVIES $800: Keira Knightley kicks it in this soccer film Bend It Like Beckham |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | "B" MOVIES $1200: Frankie Laine sang the title tune of this Mel Brooks Western Blazing Saddles |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | "B" MOVIES $1600: It was subtitled "The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance" Birdman |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | "B" MOVIES $2000: This Terry Gilliam fantasy features a futuristic bureaucracy Brazil |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $400: In World War I the soldiers of the USA's all-Black 92nd infantry division put this animal on their patch buffalo |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $800: The 2020 killing of Iranian general Qassim Suleimani by a U.S. drone took place at the airport of this world capital Baghdad |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $1600: After continually losing elections for Israeli prime minister since 1948, he won the office in 1977 in what's known as "the upset" (Menachem) Begin |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $2000: This word meaning a spectacular mining find was given to the creek where gold was found in the Klondike in 1896 bonanza |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $4,000 (Daily Double): In exile in Jamaica in 1815, he wrote a letter outlining unity among the to-be-liberated nations of Spanish America Bolívar |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | "B.C." $400: It's slang for basic training of new military recruits boot camp |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | "B.C." $800: In 1921 at age 16 Clara Bow won one of these, winning a part in a Hollywood movie a beauty contest |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | "B.C." $1200: It's one of the few animals commonly called by its genus and species names a Boa constrictor |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | "B.C." $1600: It's the Chinese veggie seen here bok choy |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | "B.C." $2000: Jenny Lind was a master of this operatic singing technique bel canto |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $400: A 1960 hit song described it as "itsy bitsy" & "teenie weenie" a bikini |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $800: Babies in Bologna bambini |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $1200: This Greek musical instrument resembles a mandolin a bouzouki |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $1600: Native to Africa, this hound dog is also known to be barkless a Basenji |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $2000: It's a decorative mark or jewel in the middle of the forehead traditionally worn by married Hindu women a bindi |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | BEACH, BAY "B" $200: Myanmar & the Malay Peninsula are on the eastern edge of this bay the Bay of Bengal |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | BEACH, BAY "B" $400: Neil Simon wrote some "Memoirs" about this beach neighborhood next door to Coney Island Brighton Beach |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | BEACH, BAY "B" $600: A legendary surfing spot, 'Ehukai Beach on Oahu's North Shore is known as this pipeline, a Japanese cheer Banzai |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | BEACH, BAY "B" $800: Add 2 letters to a big European bay to get this big Floridian one Biscayne |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | BEACH, BAY "B" $1000: The name of this Cape Cod area bay may have come from misidentification of ospreys as vulture relatives Buzzards Bay |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | R&B MUSIC $400: This signature song topped the R&B chart for 8 weeks in 1967; do we have to spell it out for you? "Respect" |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | R&B MUSIC $800: In 2016, part of a Detroit street was named in honor of this man, who's had Number Ones on the R&B charts since he was a kid Stevie Wonder |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | R&B MUSIC $1200: Songwriter, producer & singer Kenneth Edmonds is better known by this nickname "Babyface" |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | R&B MUSIC $1600: Billboard said this late, great singer "redefined R&B/soul" with "the socially themed 1971 landmark album 'What's Going On"' Marvin Gaye |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | R&B MUSIC $2000: In Dec. 2021 this "seasonal" singer was on 10 of the Top 25 R&B Hits, including "Bitter" with Cardi B & "Insane" Summer Walker |
| #8606, aired 2022-03-28 | THE PLACE TO "B" $200: It's the right borough to be in if you want to watch Kevin Durant win a home game for the Nets Brooklyn |
| #8606, aired 2022-03-28 | THE PLACE TO "B" $400: Visit the Reichstag & Charlottenburg Palace in between steins in this city Berlin |
| #8606, aired 2022-03-28 | THE PLACE TO "B" $600: This "colorful" mountainous region is a site to see between South Dakota & Wyoming the Black Hills |
| #8606, aired 2022-03-28 | THE PLACE TO "B" $800: During the ice age what's now this strait was a land bridge linking Asia to North America the Bering Strait |
| #8606, aired 2022-03-28 | THE PLACE TO "B" $1000: Cruise down to Irkutsk region to take a dip in this deep, deep lake Baikal |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | ISLE "B" $200: When the British settled these islands between Florida & Haiti, they were deserted the Bahamas |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | ISLE "B" $400: Captain William Bligh discovered a group of South Pacific islands in 1788 & named them for this ship the Bounty |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | ISLE "B" $800: About 4.6 million people every year take the 35-minute ferry ride from Seattle to this island in Puget Sound Bainbridge Island |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | ISLE "B" $1,000 (Daily Double): Recent surveys have found that the soil on this atoll has plutonium concentrations vastly higher than Chernobyl's the Bikini Atoll |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | ISLE "B" $1000: Drop an "A" from a colorful plant to get this Frenchman who also gave his name to an island in the Solomon Sea Louis-Antoine de Bougainville |
| #8561, aired 2022-01-24 | '90s R&B & HIP-HOP $200: In "U Can't Touch This", he rapped his thanks to the Lord "for blessing me with a mind to rhyme & 2 hyped feet" MC Hammer |
| #8561, aired 2022-01-24 | '90s R&B & HIP-HOP $400: Making their Top 40 debut in 1991, this vocal group told us, "Motownphilly's back again, doin' a little East Coast swing" Boyz II Men |
| #8561, aired 2022-01-24 | '90s R&B & HIP-HOP $600: Ladies love this cool guy who was both "Doin It" & "Loungin" in 1996 LL Cool J |
| #8561, aired 2022-01-24 | '90s R&B & HIP-HOP $800: In 1992 this vocal group who are always in style sang, "No, you're never gonna get it" about "My Lovin"' En Vogue |
| #8561, aired 2022-01-24 | '90s R&B & HIP-HOP $1000: "I'm kinda buzzed & it's all because" of this Montell Jordan No. 1 R&B hit; we also learned "South Central does it like nobody does" "This Is How We Do It" |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | I WANT 2 B $200: Poor Bart Simpson has been writing on one after school for over 30 years a blackboard |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | I WANT 2 B $400: This word for brief praise on a book cover like "Jillian Turbo-Smythe is a master of suspense!" dates back to 1907 a blurb |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | I WANT 2 B $600: A child's toy, or a showy trinket that's of little actual use a bauble |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | I WANT 2 B $800: This modern jazz style originated in the 1940s bebop |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | I WANT 2 B $1000: It is both a scarf bought in Moscow & a grandmother who might wear one babushka |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | "B" MOVIES $400: 35 years after this film, Harrison Ford reprised his role as Rick Deckard in a sequel set in 2049 Blade Runner |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | "B" MOVIES $800: Ice Cube inherits this title business & grows into his role as a mainstay of the community in the sequels Barbershop |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | "B" MOVIES $1200: Cameron Diaz did plenty of swearing on the job when she was supposed to be instructing students in this 2011 comedy Bad Teacher |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | "B" MOVIES $1600: A homeless teen becomes a star football player after he's taken in by Sandra Bullock in this film based on a true story The Blind Side |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | "B" MOVIES $2000: Charlize Theron played Megyn Kelly in this 2019 film about a group of women who take on Fox News CEO Roger Ailes Bombshell |
| #8508, aired 2021-11-10 | "B" + 2 LETTERS $200: Slugger from Louisville a (baseball) bat |
| #8508, aired 2021-11-10 | "B" + 2 LETTERS $400: Cubic kite box |
| #8508, aired 2021-11-10 | "B" + 2 LETTERS $600: To clear plates bus |
| #8508, aired 2021-11-10 | "B" + 2 LETTERS $800: British bottom bum |
| #8508, aired 2021-11-10 | "B" + 2 LETTERS $1000: Stated goal of taking tricks bid |
| #8471, aired 2021-09-20 | STARTS WITH "B" $400: A signal fire, perhaps on a Boston hill beacon |
| #8471, aired 2021-09-20 | STARTS WITH "B" $800: An uncivilized person, particularly one from outside the Roman Empire Barbarian |
| #8471, aired 2021-09-20 | STARTS WITH "B" $1200: Guinea is a small species of this primate baboon |
| #8471, aired 2021-09-20 | STARTS WITH "B" $1600: Many over-40 folks wear these to compensate for presbyopia bifocals |
| #8471, aired 2021-09-20 | STARTS WITH "B" $2000: A blessing from the Sermon on the Mount beatitude |
| #8380, aired 2021-04-16 | THE "B"s $200: Overdue, like some birthday congratulations belated |
| #8380, aired 2021-04-16 | THE "B"s $400: The pastry seen here gets its name from its resemblance to an animal's foot a bear claw |
| #8380, aired 2021-04-16 | THE "B"s $600: The name of this lawn bowling game is Italian for "wooden balls" bocce |
| #8380, aired 2021-04-16 | THE "B"s $800: A true New Yorker knows all the goods on all the shelves in his favorite this corner store a bodega |
| #8380, aired 2021-04-16 | THE "B"s $1000: This stroke also called a reverse solidus divides a directory & a subdirectory in some operating systems a backslash |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $400: The Bab el-Mandeb Strait connects the Red Sea with this ocean the Indian Ocean |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $800: The Bristol Channel separates the southern part of this U.K. country from England Wales |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $1200: The mighty MacKenzie flows into this sea that's north of Alaska & Canada & part of the Arctic Ocean the Beaufort |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $1600: Blommestein Lake is the largest reservoir in this South American nation Suriname |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $2000: This "large animal" lake is a center of skiing, fishing & more in California's San Bernardino National Forest Big Bear Lake |
| #8361, aired 2021-03-22 | R&B & SOUL HITS $400: In one of his early hits, Chuck Berry asked this girl, "Why can't you be true?" Maybellene |
| #8361, aired 2021-03-22 | R&B & SOUL HITS $800: 40 years later & partygoers still like to get on the dance floor & "celebrate good times" to a hit by this group Kool & The Gang |
| #8361, aired 2021-03-22 | R&B & SOUL HITS $1200: "Tell Me Something Good", like the name of this singer whose solo hits include "I Feel For You" Chaka Khan |
| #8361, aired 2021-03-22 | R&B & SOUL HITS $1600: His "Sexual Healing" ranks as one of the greatest R&B hits of all time (Marvin) Gaye |
| #8361, aired 2021-03-22 | R&B & SOUL HITS $2000: He's remembered for hits like "You Send Me" & "Twistin' The Night Away" Sam Cooke |
| #8352, aired 2021-03-09 | ENDS IN "B" $200: A large branch of a tree limb |
| #8352, aired 2021-03-09 | ENDS IN "B" $400: A celestial being, or a tot with a sweet, innocent face a cherub |
| #8352, aired 2021-03-09 | ENDS IN "B" $600: 2-syllable word for a good-looking actor who's the object of romantic infatuation a heartthrob |
| #8352, aired 2021-03-09 | ENDS IN "B" $800: Verb meaning to examine thoroughly, or to connect a building's water pipes plumb |
| #8352, aired 2021-03-09 | ENDS IN "B" $1000: The red crest on the head of certain domestic fowl a coxcomb |
| #8348, aired 2021-03-03 | B.C.-ING YOU $200: The city of Larsa wasn't up to this Babylonian's code, so he conquered it in the 1760s B.C. Hammurabi |
| #8348, aired 2021-03-03 | B.C.-ING YOU $400: Among the treasures he was buried with around 1325 B.C., was the gold mask seen here King Tut |
| #8348, aired 2021-03-03 | B.C.-ING YOU $600: Shortly after he attained enlightenment, he gave a sermon in which he presented the 4 noble truths Buddha |
| #8348, aired 2021-03-03 | B.C.-ING YOU $800: The Peace of Nicias in 421 B.C. brought a temporary end to the fighting in this Greek war Peloponnesian |
| #8348, aired 2021-03-03 | B.C.-ING YOU $1000: X marks the spot for this king who succeeded his father Darius I as ruler of the Persian Empire Xerxes |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | "B" WEAR $200: This can be a circumnavigator of the waist or a shot of liquor a belt |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | "B" WEAR $400: The OED calls this, named for an atoll, "a scanty two-piece beach garment" a bikini |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | "B" WEAR $600: Chukkas & Chelseas are types of these boots |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | "B" WEAR $800: In the 1950s a sexy movie with this infantile title inspired Balenciaga to design a dress of the same name baby doll |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | "B" WEAR $1000: Khaled Hosseini conceived "A Thousand Splendid Suns" after seeing women wearing these during a trip to Afghanistan burkas |
| #8280, aired 2020-11-13 | FROM B TO C $400: One side in the Cold War was often called the "Eastern" this group the bloc |
| #8280, aired 2020-11-13 | FROM B TO C $800: Pressure measured in millibars barometric |
| #8280, aired 2020-11-13 | FROM B TO C $1200: This variety of pear is crisp & in season from September to April Bosc |
| #8280, aired 2020-11-13 | FROM B TO C $1600: Religious territorial jurisdiction aka a diocese a bishopric |
| #8280, aired 2020-11-13 | FROM B TO C $2000: A legal opinion by all the judges of an appeals court, not just a smaller panel, is given "en" this, French for "bench" en banc |
| #8263, aired 2020-10-21 | THE "A", "B", "C"s OF GOLF $200: pga.com says a good one of these assistants "can be worth several strokes a round" a caddy |
| #8263, aired 2020-10-21 | THE "A", "B", "C"s OF GOLF $400: 3-letter aka for a hole in one ace |
| #8263, aired 2020-10-21 | THE "A", "B", "C"s OF GOLF $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates a golf grip.) All ten fingers are placed on the club in this type of grip, named for another sport baseball |
| #8263, aired 2020-10-21 | THE "A", "B", "C"s OF GOLF $800: It's the amount of sideways curve or bend to a putt break |
| #8263, aired 2020-10-21 | THE "A", "B", "C"s OF GOLF $1000: Often traveling 100 yards plus, it's a shot hit to get up close to the green on a longer hole an approach |
| #8207, aired 2020-04-21 | B IN THE MIDDLE $800: To pay back or refund reimburse |
| #8207, aired 2020-04-21 | B IN THE MIDDLE $1200: Synonym for an earthquake or tremor a temblor |
| #8207, aired 2020-04-21 | B IN THE MIDDLE $1600: In Exodus the Ark of the Covenant was directed to be this unit of measure "and a half the breadth thereof" a cubit |
| #8207, aired 2020-04-21 | B IN THE MIDDLE $2000: It's the long, broad sash worn with a kimono an obi |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | STARTS & ENDS WITH B $400: It's the business end of a fishhook barb |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | STARTS & ENDS WITH B $800: A short promotional statement found on a book cover blurb |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | STARTS & ENDS WITH B $1200: This title film creature was based on an actual 1950 police report about a mysterious gelatinous mass found in a field The Blob |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | STARTS & ENDS WITH B $1600: This type of restaurant/bar makes its own beer & serves it on the premises a brewpub |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | STARTS & ENDS WITH B $2000: An Old Testament Philistine god & a New Testament devil, his name means "lord of the flies" Beelzebub |
| #8163, aired 2020-02-19 | "B" IN MEDICINE $400: It's a painful bony protrusion at the base of the big toe a bunion |
| #8163, aired 2020-02-19 | "B" IN MEDICINE $800: This eating disorder is characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by purging bulimia |
| #8163, aired 2020-02-19 | "B" IN MEDICINE $1200: COPD is often a combination of emphysema & this chronic inflammation in the lungs bronchitis |
| #8163, aired 2020-02-19 | "B" IN MEDICINE $1600: This type of delivery means that the baby is born feet or tushie first instead of head first breech |
| #8163, aired 2020-02-19 | "B" IN MEDICINE $2000: Wound infection & improperly canned food are common causes of this poisoning by a toxin botulism |
| #8154, aired 2020-02-06 | PUTTING A "B" IN YOUR BONNET $200: This flat hat is the Basque equivalent of the Scottish tam-o'-shanter a beret |
| #8154, aired 2020-02-06 | PUTTING A "B" IN YOUR BONNET $400: The Encyclopedia Britannica notes that break-dancers often wear these "sideways or backward" baseball caps |
| #8154, aired 2020-02-06 | PUTTING A "B" IN YOUR BONNET $600: Oddjob in "Goldfinger" wore this type of hat a bowler |
| #8154, aired 2020-02-06 | PUTTING A "B" IN YOUR BONNET $800: These guardians of the Tower of London AKA Yeoman Warders wear a Tudor-period uniform that includes a black hat Beefeaters |
| #8154, aired 2020-02-06 | PUTTING A "B" IN YOUR BONNET $1000: This men's hat of the Napoleonic era has a name meaning "two-horned" a bicorne |
| #8144, aired 2020-01-23 | GET YOUR "B.A." DEGREE $400: You might end up in the gutter or pick up a split at this place a bowling alley |
| #8144, aired 2020-01-23 | GET YOUR "B.A." DEGREE $800: It's a city of 3 million located on the Río de la Plata Estuary Buenos Aires |
| #8144, aired 2020-01-23 | GET YOUR "B.A." DEGREE $1600: This prehistoric period began around the 4th Millenium B.C. Bronze Age |
| #8144, aired 2020-01-23 | GET YOUR "B.A." DEGREE $2000: An island group of the Western Pacific held by Germany until WWI, it bears the name of a German Chancellor Bismarck Archipelago |
| #8144, aired 2020-01-23 | GET YOUR "B.A." DEGREE $3,400 (Daily Double): This hornless breed--take a look--is named in part for a place in Scotland black angus |
| #8137, aired 2020-01-14 | TRIPLE B $400: Natural insulation found on a seal or whale blubber |
| #8137, aired 2020-01-14 | TRIPLE B $800: Adjective for a brook making a low, continuous murmur babbling |
| #8137, aired 2020-01-14 | TRIPLE B $1200: It means to mishandle a football or baseball bobble |
| #8137, aired 2020-01-14 | TRIPLE B $1600: Clothing articles that gave their name to 1940s adolescent girls bobby socks |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | "B"EASTS $200: This sociable forest antelope shares its name with paired Afro--Cuban drums a bongo |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | "B"EASTS $400: Here, kitty, kitty! You aren't a mountain lion--you're this wildcat named for its short tail a bobcat |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | "B"EASTS $600: No time to crash--some of these mouse-like marsupials of Australia have a gestation period of a mere 12 days a bandicoot |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | "B"EASTS $800: The European type of this grazing mammal is also called a wisent a bison |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | "B"EASTS $1000: You little weasel! The American species of this member of the weasel family is a carnivore & a good digger a badger |
| #8124, aired 2019-12-26 | "B" MY BABY $200: He made February 1, 1931 a big day for Nikolai & Klavdia Yeltsin Boris Yeltsin |
| #8124, aired 2019-12-26 | "B" MY BABY $400: Isaac & Maria D'Israeli welcomed this bundle of joy December 21, 1804 Benjamin Disraeli |
| #8124, aired 2019-12-26 | "B" MY BABY $600: She was born to magazine publisher Marvin Pierce in 1925, 16 years before she met "Poppy" Barbara Bush |
| #8124, aired 2019-12-26 | "B" MY BABY $800: In 1886 gun maker Friedrich Krupp had a daughter named this; we're not sure if she was a big baby Bertha |
| #8124, aired 2019-12-26 | "B" MY BABY $1000: On May 18, 1872 he was born to Lord & Lady Amberley & proud Grandpa Lord John Russell Bertrand |
| #8109, aired 2019-12-05 | "B" SIEGE $400: The Crimean War's Siege of Sevastopol resulted in the loss of Russia's main naval port on this sea the Black Sea |
| #8109, aired 2019-12-05 | "B" SIEGE $800: After a siege by Nebuchadnezzar, Jerusalem fell to this empire around 586 B.C. the Babylonian Empire |
| #8109, aired 2019-12-05 | "B" SIEGE $1200: The British were under siege from these South Africans at Mafikeng for more than 200 days before reinforcements came the Boers |
| #8109, aired 2019-12-05 | "B" SIEGE $2000: In 1864 resistance by this Confederate general saved Petersburg, leading to a near 10-month siege Beauregard |
| #8109, aired 2019-12-05 | "B" SIEGE $2,500 (Daily Double): During this 1900 rebellion, a siege of the International Quarter of Peking was broken with the timely help of the U.S. Marines the Boxer Rebellion |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | "B.C." $200: It's a less appealing 2-word name for tofu bean curd |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | B.C. $400: Starting around 600 B.C. many Jews were deported east from the kingdom of Judah in what's known as the Babylonian this forced departure Babylonian Exile (or diaspora) |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | "B.C." $400: People who have these snakes as pets favor the red-tailed species boa constrictors |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | "B.C." $600: This musical notation sets the position of the F below middle C bass clef |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | B.C. $800: Human occupation on Corsica dates from at least the 3rd millennium B.C., as evident from dolmens & menhirs, standing these stones |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | "B.C." $800: It's the slang term for the ideological barrier separating China from the West Bamboo Curtain |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | "B.C." $1000: This desert plant is named for its cylindrical shape a barrel cactus |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | B.C. $1200: Ostia, at the mouth of this river, served as Rome's naval base & commercial harbor the Tiber |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | B.C. $1,500 (Daily Double): In the 1st century B.C. Philo of Larissa taught his skeptical Philo-sophy at this school founded by Plato the Academy |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | B.C. $2000: The 6th century B.C. Temple of Artemis was a mainstay of this city whose residents St. Paul would later pen a letter to Ephesus |
| #8080, aired 2019-10-25 | FROM B TO A $400: These single-celled organisms, some causing disease, are some of the smallest life forms bacteria |
| #8080, aired 2019-10-25 | FROM B TO A $800: It's not just any old Catholic church--it's one with special status from the Vatican a basilica |
| #8080, aired 2019-10-25 | FROM B TO A $1200: The sounds of this traditional Russian instrument are heard here a balalaika |
| #8080, aired 2019-10-25 | FROM B TO A $1600: This Hindu creator god is often depicted seated on a lotus throne Brahma |
| #8080, aired 2019-10-25 | FROM B TO A $2000: Color comes to a garden from this ornamental vine Bougainvillea |
| #8077, aired 2019-10-22 | ON THE "B"-LIST $400: Equilibrium balance |
| #8077, aired 2019-10-22 | ON THE "B"-LIST $800: It's said to be the "soul of wit" brevity |
| #8077, aired 2019-10-22 | ON THE "B"-LIST $1200: The late, great Bill Monroe was considered "The Father of" this type of music Bluegrass |
| #8077, aired 2019-10-22 | ON THE "B"-LIST $1600: This 5-letter word for the verge of catastrophe also means the edge of a steep drop brink |
| #8077, aired 2019-10-22 | ON THE "B"-LIST $2000: This word for troops camping outside comes from a German word for "extra watch" bivouac |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | "B" MOVIE STARS $1200: She was an Elven queen in "The Lord of the Rings" Cate Blanchett |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | "B" MOVIE STARS $1600: This Spaniard had no idea how crazy he was as a hitman in "No Country for Old Men" Javier Bardem |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | "B" MOVIE STARS $2000: As Sgt. Barnes in "Platoon", this tough guy really gets on Charlie Sheen's bad side Tom Berenger |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | THE "B" THAT POWERS $400: 7-letter word for a renewable energy source made from algae, plants or animal waste biofuel |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | THE "B" THAT POWERS $800: NASA uses "solid rocket" these to help the main engines in the early going; they fall back to Earth & are reused boosters |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | THE "B" THAT POWERS $1200: It gets up to about 3,000 degrees in this kind of furnace used to make pig iron blast furnace |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | THE "B" THAT POWERS $1600: Many of the torch lighters you find available at your local liquor store use this type of colorless gas butane |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | THE "B" THAT POWERS $2000: The Clean Air Act helped to reduce pollution from this, the most abundant type of coal bituminous |
| #8029, aired 2019-07-04 | B.C. VIPs $400: Rather than surrender to the Romans, this great Carthaginian general took his own life Hannibal |
| #8029, aired 2019-07-04 | B.C. VIPs $1200: Ankhesenamun, one of the daughters of King Akhenaten & this beautiful queen, married King Tut Nefertiti |
| #8029, aired 2019-07-04 | B.C. VIPs $1600: Farmer/soldier Cincinnatus saved ancient Rome, then refused to stay on as a dictator, preserving this Roman form of govt. the republic |
| #8029, aired 2019-07-04 | B.C. VIPs $2000: One of the 7 wise men of Greece, his code of laws formed the foundation of Athens' democracy Solon |
| #8029, aired 2019-07-04 | B.C. VIPs $5,200 (Daily Double): In 399 B.C. he told a jury, "I am not grieved, men of Athens, at this vote of condemnation" Socrates |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | "B" WHERE OF DOG $200: The AKC says the tuxedo-coated terrier named for this New England city makes an excellent urban pet Boston |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | "B" WHERE OF DOG $400: This collie named for an English-Scottish region is renowned for its herding skills border |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | "B" WHERE OF DOG $600: Check out the big eyes & beard on the Griffon, named for this Low Country capital Brussels |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | "B" WHERE OF DOG $800: Meaning from a north Italian city, a breed of white Italian dog is named this, like a meat sauce Bolognese |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | "B" WHERE OF DOG $1000: Formerly called spaniels, the hunting dogs named for this northwest French region more closely resemble small setters Brittany |
| #8002, aired 2019-05-28 | "B" SPOKE SHAKESPEARE $400: About his crime he says, "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more" Brutus |
| #8002, aired 2019-05-28 | "B" SPOKE SHAKESPEARE $800: Macbeth tells him, "Your children shall be kings", to which he replies, "You shall be king" Banquo |
| #8002, aired 2019-05-28 | "B" SPOKE SHAKESPEARE $1200: Before love conquers all in "Much Ado About Nothing", she calls Benedick "the prince's jester, a very dull fool" Beatrice |
| #8002, aired 2019-05-28 | "B" SPOKE SHAKESPEARE $2000: Appropriately, this "Romeo & Juliet" character whose name means "good will" says, "I do but keep the peace" Benvolio |
| #8002, aired 2019-05-28 | "B" SPOKE SHAKESPEARE $3,000 (Daily Double): She complains to the shrewish Kate, "Sister, content you in my discontent" Bianca |
| #7984, aired 2019-05-02 | HEY, "B.B." $200: Stove placement of lower priority items the back burner |
| #7984, aired 2019-05-02 | HEY, "B.B." $400: This term for a portable stereo dates to the 1980s a boom box |
| #7984, aired 2019-05-02 | HEY, "B.B." $600: The door at the castle church of Wittenberg once served as this; Martin Luther made use of it the bulletin board |
| #7984, aired 2019-05-02 | HEY, "B.B." $800: Chapters in this Anna Sewell novel include "An Old War Horse" & "My Breaking In" Black Beauty |
| #7984, aired 2019-05-02 | HEY, "B.B." $1000: Receiving a manuscript from a then-unknown Julia Child, editor Judith Jones tested it by cooking the recipe for this stew beef bourguignon |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | A "B"6 SHOT $400: A narrative folk poem, or a simple, romantic song ballad |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | A "B"6 SHOT $800: A government reward, perhaps put "on your head" bounty |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | A "B"6 SHOT $1200: It's the printed name of the author of an accompanying news story byline |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | A "B"6 SHOT $1600: It's the crime of having 2 wives at once bigamy |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | A "B"6 SHOT $2000: Job title of a college treasurer bursar |
| #7934, aired 2019-02-21 | "B"ORDER COUNTRIES $200: France:
This country to the north Belgium |
| #7934, aired 2019-02-21 | "B"ORDER COUNTRIES $400: Mexico:
Just to the southeast Belize |
| #7934, aired 2019-02-21 | "B"ORDER COUNTRIES $600: Romania:
A Balkan buddy Bulgaria |
| #7934, aired 2019-02-21 | "B"ORDER COUNTRIES $800: Paraguay:
These 2 Bolivia & Brazil |
| #7934, aired 2019-02-21 | "B"ORDER COUNTRIES $1000: India:
Burma & these other 2 Bangladesh & Bhutan |
| #7931, aired 2019-02-18 | USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER $400: This glorious sight is formed by the refractive dispersion of light through falling water droplets a rainbow |
| #7931, aired 2019-02-18 | USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER $800: A substance like oil or grease used to reduce friction a lubricant |
| #7931, aired 2019-02-18 | USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER $1200: It's the vocal range between tenor & bass baritone |
| #7931, aired 2019-02-18 | USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER $1600: Important for energy production in the body, it's also called Vitamin B2 riboflavin |
| #7931, aired 2019-02-18 | USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER $2000: If you're "under" this in a hospital, you're technically an outpatient though you may stay for days observation |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | FROM B TO C $200: The "B" in ICBM stands for this kind of missile ballistic |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | FROM B TO C $400: Also a simple programming language, it means unoriginal or mainstream in modern slang basic |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | FROM B TO C $600: It's a cockroach's least favorite acid boric acid |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | FROM B TO C $800: Adjective meaning related to the countryside, especially its pleasant aspects bucolic |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | FROM B TO C $1000: He wrote more than 90 stories examining the complexities of 19th century French society Balzac |
| #7905, aired 2019-01-11 | 5 "B"s OF CLASSICAL MUSIC $400: This period of music that saw the first attempts at opera ended with the death of Johann Sebastian Bach Baroque |
| #7905, aired 2019-01-11 | 5 "B"s OF CLASSICAL MUSIC $800: The word beautiful sometimes appears in the title of this waltz, an unofficial anthem of Austria "The Blue Danube" |
| #7905, aired 2019-01-11 | 5 "B"s OF CLASSICAL MUSIC $1200: Vivaldi wrote 230 violin concertos, his most for any instrument; second are his 40 or so for this "B" woodwind bassoon |
| #7905, aired 2019-01-11 | 5 "B"s OF CLASSICAL MUSIC $1600: It's a type of song originally sung by gondoliers; here's a famous one by Offenbach barcarole |
| #7905, aired 2019-01-11 | 5 "B"s OF CLASSICAL MUSIC $2000: This Hungarian's 1923 "Dance Suite" celebrated the 50th anniversary of the merger of Buda, Pest & Obuda Béla Bartók |
| #7874, aired 2018-11-29 | LET'S PUT RUTHERFORD B. HAYES IN THE PICTURE! $200: Here's the ex-president out getting some non-air at this structure about 200 miles up the International Space Station |
| #7874, aired 2018-11-29 | LET'S PUT RUTHERFORD B. HAYES IN THE PICTURE! $400: Here he is in this state that joined the union in 1876--the year RBH was elected Colorado |
| #7874, aired 2018-11-29 | LET'S PUT RUTHERFORD B. HAYES IN THE PICTURE! $600: Let's put him in the picture & make the man almost as tall as this Art Deco building completed in 1930 the Chrysler Building |
| #7874, aired 2018-11-29 | LET'S PUT RUTHERFORD B. HAYES IN THE PICTURE! $800: Hayes visits this Maryland battlefield also known as Sharpsburg; he was wounded & missed the action when his regiment fought there in 1862 Antietam |
| #7874, aired 2018-11-29 | LET'S PUT RUTHERFORD B. HAYES IN THE PICTURE! $1000: Rud, we looked for you everywhere, & here you are out in this type of flooded field used to grow rice a rice paddy |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $400: Of this 2009 Kennedy Center honoree, Barack Obama said, "I'm the president, but he's 'The Boss'" Bruce Springsteen |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $800: In 2012 he won 71% of the vote to retain his Vermont Senate seat Bernie Sanders |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $1200: In 1972 this pediatrician who wrote the book on bringing up baby ran for president Benjamin Spock |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $1600: On June 20, 1947 this mobster & Vegas visionary took a bullet shower, leaving him down & out in Beverly Hills Bugsy Siegel |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $2000: In addition to a bloody classic 1897 novel, this Irishman also wrote 1909's "The Lady of the Shroud" Bram Stoker |
| #7865, aired 2018-11-16 | LAYING DOWN SOME R&B & HIP-HOP VOCALS $200: He crooned, "'Cause you're a good girl & you know it, you act so different around me" Drake |
| #7865, aired 2018-11-16 | LAYING DOWN SOME R&B & HIP-HOP VOCALS $400: Hip-hoppers liked "I Like It", provided by Bad Bunny, J Balvin & this woman who also warned us to "Be Careful" Cardi B |
| #7865, aired 2018-11-16 | LAYING DOWN SOME R&B & HIP-HOP VOCALS $600: "Shopping sprees in Paris, everything 24 karats, take a look in that mirror, now tell" this singer "who's the fairest" Bruno Mars |
| #7865, aired 2018-11-16 | LAYING DOWN SOME R&B & HIP-HOP VOCALS $800: In 2018 "Pray For Me" ascended the Billboard chart for The Weeknd & this Pulitzer Prize winner Kendrick Lamar |
| #7865, aired 2018-11-16 | LAYING DOWN SOME R&B & HIP-HOP VOCALS $1000: GPS on your phone? Don't put it on silent--"ride the vibrations"--this young man "don't need nothin' else but you" Khalid |
| #7864, aired 2018-11-15 | B MINUS $200: A "B" falls off the extreme edge, leaving this skating-friendly venue a rink |
| #7864, aired 2018-11-15 | B MINUS $400: "B" says goodbye to a dark color & now you have this, meaning "deficiency" lack |
| #7864, aired 2018-11-15 | B MINUS $600: When the "B" is combed out of a hair plait, this sudden attack remains raid |
| #7864, aired 2018-11-15 | B MINUS $800: A hasty, tactless word loses a "B" & becomes this skin eruption rash |
| #7864, aired 2018-11-15 | B MINUS $1000: Pilfering the "B" from a strong Irish accent makes you this kind of scoundrel a rogue |
| #7823, aired 2018-09-19 | DOUBLE "B"s $400: Bazooka is a brand of this bubble gum |
| #7823, aired 2018-09-19 | DOUBLE "B"s $800: Monk house abbey |
| #7823, aired 2018-09-19 | DOUBLE "B"s $1200: To mend boots, or to put something together clumsily cobble |
| #7823, aired 2018-09-19 | DOUBLE "B"s $1600: Short ends of grain after harvesting, or of hair before shaving stubble |
| #7823, aired 2018-09-19 | DOUBLE "B"s $2000: Decorator Rachel Ashwell gives tips to achieve the aura of old money & cushy comfort in books called this "Chic" shabby |
| #7777, aired 2018-06-05 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $400: This capital of Colombia is located about 300 miles north of the Equator Bogotá |
| #7777, aired 2018-06-05 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $800: It's the northernmost of New York City's boroughs the Bronx |
| #7777, aired 2018-06-05 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $1600: The Brahmaputra & Ganges Rivers both empty into it the Bay of Bengal |
| #7777, aired 2018-06-05 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $2000: The misidentification of ospreys may have given this Massachusetts bay its name Buzzards Bay |
| #7777, aired 2018-06-05 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $4,000 (Daily Double): In 2017 Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah marked 50 years on the throne of this country Brunei |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $200: It floats; in fact, it is a float a buoy |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $400: 2-word term for overdue wages back pay |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $600: It describes small & round eyes beady |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $800: If you're having this 3-word episode, you might have to explain that you're not going for a mohawk or mullet a bad hair day |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $1000: A medieval book of animals a bestiary |
| #7751, aired 2018-04-30 | THE B.G.s $200: Aboard this ship, Benjamin Guggenheim took off his lifebelt, put on evening clothes & wrote to his wife the Titanic |
| #7751, aired 2018-04-30 | THE B.G.s $400: He co-founded a company called Traf-O-Data while still in high school Bill Gates |
| #7751, aired 2018-04-30 | THE B.G.s $600: A final score from 1964:
LBJ 486, this B.G. 52 (Barry) Goldwater |
| #7751, aired 2018-04-30 | THE B.G.s $800: In 1986 big band legend Benny Goodman spent his last hours of life practicing Brahms on this instrument the clarinet |
| #7751, aired 2018-04-30 | THE B.G.s $1000: This Georgia signer of the Declaration of Independence was as cute as a small clothing fastener Button Gwinnett |
| #7749, aired 2018-04-26 | HELLO, "B.B." $400: To bring lunch from home to eat at work to brown bag |
| #7749, aired 2018-04-26 | HELLO, "B.B." $800: Someone born in the immediate post-World War II years Baby Boomer |
| #7749, aired 2018-04-26 | HELLO, "B.B." $1200: Singer Jimmy Buffett has been called the pied piper of these laid-back folks beach bums |
| #7749, aired 2018-04-26 | HELLO, "B.B." $1600: From a film based on a 20th century novel, it's the sinister entity depicted here Big Brother |
| #7749, aired 2018-04-26 | HELLO, "B.B." $2000: Playthings, or essential components of a larger structure or project building blocks |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | B.C.-ING YOU $400: Just before dying in Cleopatra's arms, he urged her to make peace with Octavian Antony |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | B.C.-ING YOU $800: Flourishing from around 300 B.C., El Mirador in Guatemala was one of the largest cities ever built by these people the Maya |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | B.C.-ING YOU $1,200 (Daily Double): Called the "Father of History", he wrote a long account of the Greco-Persian Wars Herodotus |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | B.C.-ING YOU $1200: This epic poem of Rome that consists of 12 books was modeled largely after the "Iliad" & the "Odyssey" the Aeneid |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | B.C.-ING YOU $1600: Emperor Wu promoted this philosophy, helping it spread through China Confucianism |
| #7736, aired 2018-04-09 | ALL THE WAY FROM A TO B $400: To take in a gas or liquid absorb |
| #7736, aired 2018-04-09 | ALL THE WAY FROM A TO B $800: To say something in a speech without any preparation ad lib |
| #7736, aired 2018-04-09 | ALL THE WAY FROM A TO B $1200: To "act with" this noun means to behave with great composure aplomb |
| #7736, aired 2018-04-09 | ALL THE WAY FROM A TO B $1600: Note the category, fill in 1 letter & you've got this white garment worn by clergy an alb |
| #7736, aired 2018-04-09 | ALL THE WAY FROM A TO B $2000: "Have" is this 2-word part of speech in the phrase "we have spoken" an auxiliary verb |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | "B" PREPARED $400: It's a nonrigid airship often used for observation, Colonel a blimp |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | "B" PREPARED $800: A secondary substance made during the manufacture of something else a byproduct |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | "B" PREPARED $1200: It's the formal act of becoming engaged to be wed betrothal |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | "B" PREPARED $1600: This adjective mans characteristic of the lord who penned "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" Byronic |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | "B" PREPARED $2000: This African tree produces fruit with an edible pulp called monkey bread baobab |
| #7704, aired 2018-02-22 | RECENT R&B & HIP-HOP HITS $1200: "Rake It Up" from Yo Gotti raced up the charts & featured this woman seen here Nicki Minaj |
| #7704, aired 2018-02-22 | RECENT R&B & HIP-HOP HITS $2000: Hitmaking was in his "DNA." He had "Loyalty." He was "Humble." & in "Love."--"Damn." Kendrick Lamar |
| #7669, aired 2018-01-04 | "B" MOVIES $400: Kristen Wiig is Maya Rudolph's maid of honor Bridesmaids |
| #7669, aired 2018-01-04 | "B" MOVIES $800: From 1984--a Motor City policeman comes to the 90210 Beverly Hills Cop |
| #7669, aired 2018-01-04 | "B" MOVIES $1200: A washed-up superhero actor plots a stage comeback in this 2014 film Birdman |
| #7669, aired 2018-01-04 | "B" MOVIES $1600: Someone sinister is creating clones of Hitler The Boys from Brazil |
| #7669, aired 2018-01-04 | "B" MOVIES $2000: In the 41st century, Jane Fonda fondly seeks out Durand Durand & his positronic ray Barbarella |
| #7663, aired 2017-12-27 | HIP-HOP & R&B 2017 $400: A lot of people liked "That's What I Like", a chart-topper for this "Planetary" singer Bruno Mars |
| #7663, aired 2017-12-27 | HIP-HOP & R&B 2017 $800: "To The Max" was a hit for DJ Khaled & this "Degrassi"-starring Canadian Drake |
| #7660, aired 2017-12-22 | TV SHOWS THAT WENT FROM B&W TO COLOR $200: On "The Adventures of" this guy, he could change the show to color & leap tall buildings in a single bound Superman |
| #7660, aired 2017-12-22 | TV SHOWS THAT WENT FROM B&W TO COLOR $400: This show made the upgrade & later changed Darrin's too Bewitched |
| #7660, aired 2017-12-22 | TV SHOWS THAT WENT FROM B&W TO COLOR $600: Granny could tell you this hayseed hit had 3 black-&-white seasons & 6 in color The Beverly Hillbillies |
| #7660, aired 2017-12-22 | TV SHOWS THAT WENT FROM B&W TO COLOR $800: People must have gotten a shock when this town and its folks like Barney went from black & white to color Mayberry |
| #7660, aired 2017-12-22 | TV SHOWS THAT WENT FROM B&W TO COLOR $1000: The story you are about to hear is true; this cop show had a B&W run in the '50s, then came back in the '60s in color Dragnet |
| #7650, aired 2017-12-08 | FROM B TO C $200: Hollywood slang for a movie that tells the story of a real person's life a biopic |
| #7650, aired 2017-12-08 | FROM B TO C $400: Quarterback Jameis Winston, or any other member of the NFL's Tampa Bay team Buc |
| #7650, aired 2017-12-08 | FROM B TO C $600: In the name of a rodeo riding event, it follows saddle bronc |
| #7650, aired 2017-12-08 | FROM B TO C $800: Seen here are two pairs of this pear Bosc |
| #7650, aired 2017-12-08 | FROM B TO C $1000: This temporary military encampment is often set up without shelter or protection from enemy fire a bivouac |
| #7638, aired 2017-11-22 | "B"REEDS $200: Because of its name, this kitty may have illusions that it's an Indian tiger a Bengal |
| #7638, aired 2017-11-22 | "B"REEDS $400: Ohio's Nettie Metcalf put her state's nickname on this chicken breed she developed the Buckeye |
| #7638, aired 2017-11-22 | "B"REEDS $600: It's the Indian cow breed seen here the Brahma |
| #7638, aired 2017-11-22 | "B"REEDS $800: The Brabant is also known as this nationality's draft horse a Belgian |
| #7638, aired 2017-11-22 | "B"REEDS $1000: The second part of this little dog's name refers to its curly hair a Bichon Frise |
| #7627, aired 2017-11-07 | "B" A SPORT $200: Martin Luther is said to have argued that 9 was the ideal number of pins for this bowling |
| #7627, aired 2017-11-07 | "B" A SPORT $400: The pros play it on a 94-by-50-foot court basketball |
| #7627, aired 2017-11-07 | "B" A SPORT $600: Red Faber, Red Ruffing & Red Schoendienst are in its Hall of Fame baseball |
| #7627, aired 2017-11-07 | "B" A SPORT $800: 2-man men, 4-man men & 2-man women (!) are events in this winter Olympic sport bobsled |
| #7627, aired 2017-11-07 | "B" A SPORT $1,000 (Daily Double): Britannica's entry on it notes early Scandinavians revered the Norse god Ull as both a ski god & a hunting god biathlon |
| #7626, aired 2017-11-06 | B.C. PLACES $400: Around 700 B.C., long after the war told of by Homer, Greeks occupied this city's site & called it Ilion Troy |
| #7626, aired 2017-11-06 | B.C. PLACES $800: This ship-building civilization made of independent city-states began trading with Egypt around 3000 B.C. Phoenicia |
| #7626, aired 2017-11-06 | B.C. PLACES $1200: After 1400 B.C. this city near Crete's northern coast reverted from mighty capital to just another town Knossos |
| #7626, aired 2017-11-06 | B.C. PLACES $1600: During this Babylonian king's reign, he captured Jerusalem twice, the second time destroying the city's temple Nebuchadnezzar |
| #7626, aired 2017-11-06 | B.C. PLACES $2000: Hattusa, a vast fortress city, served as the capital of this empire that covered most of ancient Anatolia the Hittite Empire |
| #7608, aired 2017-10-11 | B OFF! $200: Remove "B" from an unfortunate biblical spot to get this unfortunate biblical brother Abel |
| #7608, aired 2017-10-11 | B OFF! $400: Pluck "B" off a male swine (aren't they all?) to get this rowing implement oar |
| #7608, aired 2017-10-11 | B OFF! $600: Without "B", a verb meaning to hit suddenly becomes this sports official many would like to hit suddenly ump |
| #7608, aired 2017-10-11 | B OFF! $800: Empty "B" from a verb meaning to empty water from a boat to get this verb meaning to be unwell ail |
| #7608, aired 2017-10-11 | B OFF! $1000: Remove "B" from a German composer to get this German equivalent of "Oh" ach |
| #7605, aired 2017-10-06 | "B"USINESS $200: It's the method of trading in which goods or services are exchanged without the use of money barter |
| #7605, aired 2017-10-06 | "B"USINESS $400: Some see a decline in this "loyalty"; used to be when Grandma bought Charmin once, she'd dang well keep buying Charmin brand loyalty |
| #7605, aired 2017-10-06 | "B"USINESS $600: "BOGOF" is an abbreviation for this promotion that means a 50% savings buy one, get one free |
| #7605, aired 2017-10-06 | "B"USINESS $800: It sounds like a small, high-end shop, but in business, it's a specialty investment banker boutique |
| #7605, aired 2017-10-06 | "B"USINESS $1000: Henry Luce said, "There are men who can write poetry, and there are men who can read" these pages of assets & liabilities balance sheet |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $400: You'll find it behind a basketball hoop a backboard |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $800: Seen here, the turkey vulture is also known by this unappealing moniker a buzzard |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $1200: Firing-squad executee accessory a blindfold |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $1600: Distaff equivalent of a groomsman a bridesmaid |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $2000: It's where on your person you might find Presidents Washington, Jackson & Lincoln a billfold |
| #7509, aired 2017-04-13 | "B" MY LOVE $200: This 2-word alliterative product should effervesce your spirits as well as the water you soak in bubble bath |
| #7509, aired 2017-04-13 | "B" MY LOVE $400: You'll look great in the T-shirt bearing this "Twilight" character's image; fittingly, her name means "beautiful" Bella |
| #7509, aired 2017-04-13 | "B" MY LOVE $600: It set me back a bit, but you deserve this Porsche model, fully loaded, of course the Boxster |
| #7509, aired 2017-04-13 | "B" MY LOVE $800: Here's an offer you can't refuse: a getaway to Francis Coppola's Turtle Inn Resort in this Central American country Belize |
| #7491, aired 2017-03-20 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $200: Plaza Bolivar is this Colombian capital's main square Bogotá |
| #7491, aired 2017-03-20 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $1000: Canada's largest island, it's part of the territory of Nunavut Baffin Island |
| #7488, aired 2017-03-15 | "B"OOK REPLACEMENTS $600: "B is for Grafton" B is for Burglar |
| #7488, aired 2017-03-15 | "B"OOK REPLACEMENTS $800: "The Red and the Stendhal" The Red and the Black |
| #7488, aired 2017-03-15 | "B"OOK REPLACEMENTS $1000: "A Naipaul in the River" Bend in the River |
| #7484, aired 2017-03-09 | '90s R&B HITMAKERS $400: "No, I don't want no scrub, a scrub is a guy that can't get no love from me" TLC |
| #7484, aired 2017-03-09 | '90s R&B HITMAKERS $800: "I'll make love to you, like you want me to, and I'll hold you tight, baby all through the night, I'll make love to you" Boyz II Men |
| #7484, aired 2017-03-09 | '90s R&B HITMAKERS $1200: First, a hintt, & now--"Don't be shy girl, rescue me, I wanna sex you up, open up your heart & I'll set you free" Color Me Badd |
| #7484, aired 2017-03-09 | '90s R&B HITMAKERS $1600: "No, you're never gonna get it (sweet lovin'), never ever gonna get it (my lovin'), no, you're never gonna get it" En Vogue |
| #7484, aired 2017-03-09 | '90s R&B HITMAKERS $2000: "I'm kinda buzzed & it's all because (this is how we do it), South Central does it like nobody does (this is how we do it)" Montell Jordan |
| #7466, aired 2017-02-13 | A "B"-PLUS STUDENT $400: Seen here, they can sometimes be in black & white too a blueprint |
| #7466, aired 2017-02-13 | A "B"-PLUS STUDENT $800: A hole for a fox, or what it does as it digs it burrow |
| #7466, aired 2017-02-13 | A "B"-PLUS STUDENT $1200: Term for a chance onlooker, perhaps an innocent one bystander |
| #7466, aired 2017-02-13 | A "B"-PLUS STUDENT $1600: These prevent a horse from being distracted by that cute filly off to the side blinders |
| #7466, aired 2017-02-13 | A "B"-PLUS STUDENT $2,000 (Daily Double): An ancient empire lends its name to this term meaning "intricate" or "complex" Byzantine |
| #7436, aired 2017-01-02 | COMPANY "B" $400: It's been flame grilling your patties since 1954 Burger King |
| #7436, aired 2017-01-02 | COMPANY "B" $800: It brings people together with its "United Colors" Benetton |
| #7436, aired 2017-01-02 | COMPANY "B" $1,000 (Daily Double): Blue Shirt Nation was a social network for this retailer's employees Best Buy |
| #7436, aired 2017-01-02 | COMPANY "B" $1600: The company named for him began by selling computer terminals to Wall Street (Michael) Bloomberg |
| #7436, aired 2017-01-02 | COMPANY "B" $2000: The seeds of its success include 1877's Surehead cabbage Burpee |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | "B"RANDS $200: Fittingly, a muscular man represents this brand of paper towels Brawny |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | "B"RANDS $400: This company introduced the world's first cordless electric drill in 1961 Black & Decker |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | "B"RANDS $600: Here's a sandal from this brand Birkenstock |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | "B"RANDS $800: This bubble gum brand said it was named for a wacky musical instrument, not a weapon bazooka |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | "B"RANDS $1,200 (Daily Double): Mr. Shavitz, for whom this alliterative beauty brand is named, appeared in a 2008 PSA about colony collapse disorder Burt's Bees |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $200: A horse of pure stock a thoroughbred |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $400: A sensational 5-column-wide newspaper a tabloid |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $600: A Russian thistle, bouncing down an Old West street in the wind a tumbleweed |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $800: All added up, it means arranged in a systematic form tabulated |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $1000: This inn is found in "The Canterbury Tales" & today in Washington, D.C., where it's a favorite brunch spot the Tabard Inn |
| #7366, aired 2016-09-26 | THE SINGING "B" $400: They flew to the top of the charts in 1965 with a cover of Bob Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man" The Byrds |
| #7366, aired 2016-09-26 | THE SINGING "B" $1200: "Beer In The Headlights" is on the "Crash My Party" album from this country singer Luke Bryan |
| #7366, aired 2016-09-26 | THE SINGING "B" $1600: Bob Geldof organized this British supergroup that sang the 1984 charity smash "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Band Aid |
| #7366, aired 2016-09-26 | THE SINGING "B" $2,000 (Daily Double): allmusic.com says that before him, "it was inconceivable for a country artist to go multi-platinum" Garth Brooks |
| #7366, aired 2016-09-26 | THE SINGING "B" $2000: He sang lead for the Animals on "It's My Life" & "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" Eric Burdon |
| #7364, aired 2016-09-22 | A SILENT "B" HIVE $400: To ascend climb |
| #7364, aired 2016-09-22 | A SILENT "B" HIVE $800: These prisons for those in financial trouble were formally abolished in the U.S. in 1833 debtors' prisons |
| #7364, aired 2016-09-22 | A SILENT "B" HIVE $1200: This lack of feeling is a possible sign of worse nerve damage than tingling is numbness |
| #7364, aired 2016-09-22 | A SILENT "B" HIVE $1600: These underground Roman tombs were used for funeral feasts & as hideouts, as well catacombs |
| #7364, aired 2016-09-22 | A SILENT "B" HIVE $2,000 (Daily Double): Architecturally, it’s either of the sides of a door or window a jamb |
| #7354, aired 2016-07-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $400: Arm bauble (8) a bracelet |
| #7354, aired 2016-07-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $800: Mom & dad's date night essential (10) a babysitter |
| #7354, aired 2016-07-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $1200: Neighbor of a Guatemalan (8) Belizian |
| #7354, aired 2016-07-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $1600: B.A. stretched to 13 letters (13) baccalaureate |
| #7354, aired 2016-07-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $2000: What a madhouse (6) bedlam |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | "A" "B" $200: It's used for voting by mail an absentee ballot |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | "A" "B" $400: The illustration shows him in his famous "Open Sesame!" moment Ali Baba |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | "A" "B" $600: The Northern Lights, for Latin lovers the Aurora Borealis |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | "A" "B" $800: It has wooly hair, big horns & the scientific name Bison bison the American buffalo |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | "A" "B" $1000: Ceres travels in this expanse between Mars & Jupiter the asteroid belt |
| #7296, aired 2016-05-09 | "A" & "B" MOVIES $400: A popular game inspired the new movie about this title group, starring Jason Sudeikis as Red
"Beak! Wing! Tail!
Ribs! Giblets!
Ugh. Pluck my life." Angry Birds |
| #7296, aired 2016-05-09 | "A" & "B" MOVIES $800: This Christopher Nolan film told the origin story of the Caped Crusader Batman Begins |
| #7296, aired 2016-05-09 | "A" & "B" MOVIES $1200: This Steve Carell film explores the housing bubble collapse of 2007-08 The Big Short |
| #7296, aired 2016-05-09 | "A" & "B" MOVIES $1600: "I love the smell of napalm in the morning", says Robert Duvall in this film set during the Vietnam War Apocalypse Now |
| #7296, aired 2016-05-09 | "A" & "B" MOVIES $2000: This sci-fi film was based on the novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" Blade Runner |
| #7293, aired 2016-05-04 | "O" 2"B" $400: Helpful Londoner in the middle a bobby |
| #7293, aired 2016-05-04 | "O" 2"B" $800: Weebles do it wobble |
| #7293, aired 2016-05-04 | "O" 2"B" $1200: He'll mend your Manolos a cobbler |
| #7293, aired 2016-05-04 | "O" 2"B" $1600: "Broncho Billy" Anderson starred in the 1903 classic "The Great Train" this robbery |
| #7293, aired 2016-05-04 | "O" 2"B" $2000: When the Fantastic Four's Ben Grimm gets mad, it's this "time" clobberin' time |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | BRING YOUR "B" GAME $200: Here's the specialized board for this game backgammon |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | BRING YOUR "B" GAME $400: Each player's fleet includes a submarine & a destroyer in this classic board game Battleship |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | BRING YOUR "B" GAME $600: Appropriately, the 2015 world championships in this Italian bowling game were held in Rome, Italy bocce |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | BRING YOUR "B" GAME $800: In the book "Casino Royale", 007's mission is to ruin a Russian operative at this royal casino game baccarat |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | BRING YOUR "B" GAME $1000: In the movie "Atlantic City", Susan Sarandon played an aspiring dealer of this game blackjack |
| #7267, aired 2016-03-29 | "B" & "B" $200: Animal pair involved in indoctrination about reproduction the birds and the bees |
| #7267, aired 2016-03-29 | "B" & "B" $400: Pittsburgh rare steak, charred on the outside & rare in the middle, is sometimes called this--ow! black and blue |
| #7267, aired 2016-03-29 | "B" & "B" $600: A basic means of support, or a type of pickle bread and butter |
| #7267, aired 2016-03-29 | "B" & "B" $800: A period of prosperity followed by a downturn boom and bust |
| #7267, aired 2016-03-29 | "B" & "B" $1000: This British phrase about being over-safe contains 2 articles of clothing--remember the British word for suspenders belt and braces |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" $200: A:
Present plural of "to be" are |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" $400: B:
A towering building project in Genesis 11:4-9 Babel |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" $600: C:
A hood like Batman wears a cowl |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" $800: D:
Adjective meaning "sweet", like a pleasant tone dulcet |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" $1000: E:
Latin plural for mistakes in a text errata |
| #7192, aired 2015-12-15 | THE SEA "B"s $1200: It stretches from Cape Olyutor to the Seward Peninsula the Bering Sea |
| #7192, aired 2015-12-15 | THE SEA "B"s $2,000 (Daily Double): From the mid-1880s to 1914, this sea east of New Guinea was under German control the Bismarck Sea |
| #7192, aired 2015-12-15 | THE SEA "B"s $2000: It's not easy to "scale" this Arctic sea named for a British admiral; it's under ice most of the year the Beaufort Sea |
| #7159, aired 2015-10-29 | A LIFE ON THE "B" LIST $400: In 2015 it seemed like fans might not have this FIFA head to kick around anymore after a life in soccer (Sepp) Blatter |
| #7159, aired 2015-10-29 | A LIFE ON THE "B" LIST $800: From 1757 to 1827 this English poet was burning bright (William) Blake |
| #7159, aired 2015-10-29 | A LIFE ON THE "B" LIST $1200: He's seen here after devoting more than 50 years of his life to representing West Virginia in Washington (Senator Robert) Byrd |
| #7159, aired 2015-10-29 | A LIFE ON THE "B" LIST $1600: The divine life of this actress included reputed affairs with Victor Hugo & Edward VII (Sarah) Bernhardt |
| #7159, aired 2015-10-29 | A LIFE ON THE "B" LIST $2000: Born Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak in 1767, he gave his colorful name to an 1832 war Black Hawk |
| #7132, aired 2015-09-22 | "B"OOKS $200: It's the huge 1992 bestseller about a photographer, a farm wife & 4 days in Iowa Bridges of Madison County |
| #7132, aired 2015-09-22 | "B"OOKS $600: The title of this bestseller by Ann Patchett refers to a smooth style of opera singing Bel Canto |
| #7132, aired 2015-09-22 | "B"OOKS $800: Sylvia Plath committed suicide one month after this novel of hers was published The Bell Jar |
| #7132, aired 2015-09-22 | "B"OOKS $1,000 (Daily Double): This classic kids' book by Felix Salten is subtitled "A Life in the Woods" Bambi |
| #7132, aired 2015-09-22 | "B"OOKS $1000: The French title of this existential work is "L'Etre et le neant" Being and Nothingness |
| #7126, aired 2015-09-14 | THE PLACE TO "B" $400: This European capital city was divided in 2 for almost 3 decades Berlin |
| #7126, aired 2015-09-14 | THE PLACE TO "B" $1200: King Jigme reigns in this constitutional monarchy that borders China & India Bhutan |
| #7126, aired 2015-09-14 | THE PLACE TO "B" $1600: Originally inhabited by Pygmies, it's last alphabetically of countries that begin with "B" Burundi |
| #7126, aired 2015-09-14 | THE PLACE TO "B" $2000: Separating Wales & England, this channel bears the name of a port city Bristol |
| #7126, aired 2015-09-14 | THE PLACE TO "B" $6,000 (Daily Double): This U.S. state capital was founded by the French in 1719 Baton Rouge |
| #7103, aired 2015-07-01 | LADY "B" GOOD $400: Until 1904 she was president of the American Red Cross Clara Barton |
| #7103, aired 2015-07-01 | LADY "B" GOOD $800: In the '80s this French sex symbol started an animal welfare foundation Brigitte Bardot |
| #7103, aired 2015-07-01 | LADY "B" GOOD $1200: In 1914 this "Divine Sarah" of the stage was made a member of the Legion of Honor Sarah Bernhardt |
| #7103, aired 2015-07-01 | LADY "B" GOOD $1600: This "Freckle Juice" author works with the National Coalition Against Censorship Judy Blume |
| #7103, aired 2015-07-01 | LADY "B" GOOD $2000: The USA's first female M.D., she co-founded the New York Infirmary for Women & Children (Elizabeth) Blackwell |
| #7096, aired 2015-06-22 | BIBLE "B" BOYS $200: By crowd vote, this convict was released instead of Jesus Barabbas |
| #7096, aired 2015-06-22 | BIBLE "B" BOYS $400: This youngest son of Rachel fathered one of the 12 tribes of Israel Benjamin |
| #7096, aired 2015-06-22 | BIBLE "B" BOYS $600: One of the 12 apostles, he's called Nathanael in John's gospel Bartholomew |
| #7096, aired 2015-06-22 | BIBLE "B" BOYS $800: Son of Rahab, great-granddad of David & husband of Ruth Boaz |
| #7096, aired 2015-06-22 | BIBLE "B" BOYS $1,400 (Daily Double): This Babylonian is slain the same night as his feast at which Daniel reads the writing on the wall Belshazzar |
| #7094, aired 2015-06-18 | DOUBLE "B" $200: Careless, hurried writing scribbling |
| #7094, aired 2015-06-18 | DOUBLE "B" $400: Pieces of rock used in masonry, or Fred Flintstone's buddy Barney rubble |
| #7094, aired 2015-06-18 | DOUBLE "B" $600: Score is kept in this card game by inserting small pegs into holes cribbage |
| #7094, aired 2015-06-18 | DOUBLE "B" $800: A dagger is kept in it a scabbard |
| #7094, aired 2015-06-18 | DOUBLE "B" $1000: From the Aramaic for "my father", he's the superior of a monastery an abbot |
| #7065, aired 2015-05-08 | "B"ILLBOARD HITS $400: Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj teamed up for this song with a double-talk name "Bang Bang" |
| #7065, aired 2015-05-08 | "B"ILLBOARD HITS $800: This Who title completes the lyric "No one knows what it's like to be the bad man, to be the sad man..." "Behind Blue Eyes" |
| #7065, aired 2015-05-08 | "B"ILLBOARD HITS $1200: "This is the web, web that you weave", says this song by Iggy Azalea "Black Widow" |
| #7065, aired 2015-05-08 | "B"ILLBOARD HITS $1600: The cover of this Meat Loaf album shows a man riding a motorcycle that's shooting out of the ground in a graveyard Bat Out of Hell |
| #7065, aired 2015-05-08 | "B"ILLBOARD HITS $2000: Flamenco guitars are featured on this Enrique Iglesias hit whose title is Spanish for "dancing" "Bailando" |
| #7051, aired 2015-04-20 | OH, B-CITY IN AFRICA $400: Cecil Rhodes is buried near Bulawayo in this country formerly named for him Zimbabwe |
| #7051, aired 2015-04-20 | OH, B-CITY IN AFRICA $800: The city of Bo is a metropolis of 150,000 in this West African nation with a name from Portuguese Sierra Leone |
| #7051, aired 2015-04-20 | OH, B-CITY IN AFRICA $1200: The Republic of the Congo is sometimes called Congo-this, after its capital Brazzaville |
| #7051, aired 2015-04-20 | OH, B-CITY IN AFRICA $1600: Bimbo in this country is not far from the capital, Bangui the Central African Republic |
| #7051, aired 2015-04-20 | OH, B-CITY IN AFRICA $12,600 (Daily Double): The name of this South African judicial capital means "fountain of flowers" Bloemfontein |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THERE B 3 "B"s $400: To fumble a baseball in an erroneous fashion bobble |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THERE B 3 "B"s $1,200 (Daily Double): Deeply religious area of the South & Midwest the Bible Belt |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THERE B 3 "B"s $1200: Trying to talk while crying blubbering |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THERE B 3 "B"s $1600: From what happens to the tires, it's a 2-word slang term meaning to stomp on the gas burn rubber |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THERE B 3 "B"s $2000: Fashion-conscious adolescent teen girl of the 1940s a bobby soxer |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | TYPE "B", NEGATIVE $400: What a bunch of this lunchmeat that can also mean nonsense bologna |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | TYPE "B", NEGATIVE $800: This Wisconsin animal isn't negative, but using it to nag or pester sure is a badger |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | TYPE "B", NEGATIVE $1200: A pitching miscue advancing all runners a base automatically a balk |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | TYPE "B", NEGATIVE $1600: 9-letter "avian" noun meaning a person who lacks intelligence a birdbrain |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | TYPE "B", NEGATIVE $2000: From the Latin for "to proclaim", it means to condemn to exile, perhaps forevermore banish |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | KNOW YOUR A‑B‑C's $200: The official language of Syria Arabic |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | KNOW YOUR A‑B‑C's $400: To illegally seize & take away abduct |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | KNOW YOUR A‑B‑C's $600: If you're "taken" this, you're disconcerted aback |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | KNOW YOUR A‑B‑C's $800: The mood or atmosphere of a place such as a restaurant ambience |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | KNOW YOUR A‑B‑C's $1000: A deviation from the normal type, way or course aberrance |
| #6958, aired 2014-12-10 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $400: Go from the present to the original home of baseball's Braves & you've gone from here to here Atlanta to Boston |
| #6958, aired 2014-12-10 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $800: Cross Namibia's narrow Caprivi Strip to go between these 2 southern African lands Angola & Botswana |
| #6958, aired 2014-12-10 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $1600: 25 miles apart, an "A" island & a "B" island form this country in the eastern Caribbean Antigua & Barbuda |
| #6958, aired 2014-12-10 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $2000: Jimmy Stewart went from this mountain-named Eastern region of modest living to this L.A.-area city of the opposite Appalachia to Beverly Hills |
| #6958, aired 2014-12-10 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $2,500 (Daily Double): One a state capital, these 2 cities on Amtrak's Empire Service fill the bill Albany & Buffalo |
| #6928, aired 2014-10-29 | THE BIBLE FROM B TO Z $400: P:
Delilah betrays Samson to them the Philistines |
| #6928, aired 2014-10-29 | THE BIBLE FROM B TO Z $800: G:
Paul wrote an epistle to these people of Asia Minor the Galatians |
| #6928, aired 2014-10-29 | THE BIBLE FROM B TO Z $1200: Z:
This Old Testament book is last alphabetically Zephaniah |
| #6928, aired 2014-10-29 | THE BIBLE FROM B TO Z $1600: B:
Matthew calls him "a notable prisoner" Barabbas |
| #6928, aired 2014-10-29 | THE BIBLE FROM B TO Z $2000: U:
The handwriting on the wall was "Mene, mene, tekel", this word upharsin |
| #6921, aired 2014-10-20 | A "B" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $400: 2 British soldiers were found guilty in this 1770 Massachusetts riot; their thumbs were branded "M" for murder the Boston Massacre |
| #6921, aired 2014-10-20 | A "B" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $800: In 1976 John Warner married Elizabeth Taylor & served as administrator of this celebration the Bicentennial |
| #6921, aired 2014-10-20 | A "B" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1200: America's first passenger line, this railroad began steaming along in 1830 the B&O (Baltimore and Ohio) |
| #6921, aired 2014-10-20 | A "B" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $2000: A 1944 conference in this New Hampshire resort resulted in the creation of the IMF & the World Bank Bretton Woods |
| #6921, aired 2014-10-20 | A "B" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $4,600 (Daily Double): A governor's failure to stop Indian raids prompted this 1676 rebellion led by a Virginia planter Bacon's Rebellion |
| #6911, aired 2014-10-06 | TIME FOR PLAN "B" $400: An unauthorized recording a bootleg |
| #6911, aired 2014-10-06 | TIME FOR PLAN "B" $800: Super soaker for ink a blotter |
| #6911, aired 2014-10-06 | TIME FOR PLAN "B" $1200: An order of monks founded in 529, or their liqueur a Benedictine |
| #6911, aired 2014-10-06 | TIME FOR PLAN "B" $1600: Doing this step to smooth Internet streaming: 63% complete buffering |
| #6911, aired 2014-10-06 | TIME FOR PLAN "B" $2000: An exhortation to defenders is "man the" these structures the barricades |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | THE "B.G."'s $200: In 2013 this Bee Gee launched his Mythology tour in tribute to his late brothers Barry Gibb |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | THE "B.G."'s $400: Classic ones include Parcheesi & Sorry! board games |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | THE "B.G."'s $600: In 2013 one of these worn by Jackie Robinson, possibly in the 1955 & '57 World Series, sold for $373,002 at auction a baseball glove |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | THE "B.G."'s $800: It's how to say good morning or good day in Italian buon giorno |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | THE "B.G."'s $1000: This colorful Kentucky city made Forbes' list of the 25 best places to retire in 2014 Bowling Green |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $200: A slang term for a party, it can also mean to criticize harshly bash |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $400: A source of fiber, it's the outer layer of a grain bran |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $600: This rope with weights attached is used in South America to catch cattle by entangling their legs a bola |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $800: In a 1916 interview, Henry Ford said, "History is more or less" this bunk |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $1000: A Scottish hillside brae |
| #6861, aired 2014-06-16 | THE SECRET LIFE OF B's $400: An unsuccessful movie a bomb |
| #6861, aired 2014-06-16 | THE SECRET LIFE OF B's $800: A classic symptom of frostbite numbness |
| #6861, aired 2014-06-16 | THE SECRET LIFE OF B's $1200: It can precede "‑struck" or "‑waiter"--or you, if you don't respond dumb |
| #6861, aired 2014-06-16 | THE SECRET LIFE OF B's $1600: This occupation gets its name from the Latin for "lead" a plumber |
| #6861, aired 2014-06-16 | THE SECRET LIFE OF B's $2000: Rhyming synonym for "cradle-to-grave" that fits the category twice "womb-to-tomb" |
| #6840, aired 2014-05-16 | B.C.-ING YOU $400: According to legend, the wife of Chinese Emperor Huangdi was the first to cultivate this fiber around 2700 B.C. silk |
| #6840, aired 2014-05-16 | B.C.-ING YOU $800: On Lesbos she ran an academy for unmarried women, teaching them social graces, poetry & singing Sappho |
| #6840, aired 2014-05-16 | B.C.-ING YOU $1200: The festival of Hanukkah commemorates this Jewish hero's restoration of the Temple in Jerusalem Judah Maccabee |
| #6840, aired 2014-05-16 | B.C.-ING YOU $1600: This system of wedge-shaped writing originated in Sumer around 3000 B.C. cuneiform |
| #6840, aired 2014-05-16 | B.C.-ING YOU $2000: When Alexander the Great razed Thebes in 335 B.C., he spared the home of this lyric poet Pindar |
| #6824, aired 2014-04-24 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $200: A generous gift, or a brand of paper towels bounty |
| #6824, aired 2014-04-24 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $400: Theft becomes this felony when the perpetrator enters your home to do it burglary |
| #6824, aired 2014-04-24 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $600: Church feature seen here; where are the bats? belfry |
| #6824, aired 2014-04-24 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $800: It can be a branch of library science dealing with the history of books as well as a list of sources used bibliography |
| #6824, aired 2014-04-24 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $1000: In mountain climbing, this verb means to secure a person to an end of a rope belay |
| #6823, aired 2014-04-23 | "B" IN THE TOP 40 $400: This trio of brothers dominated the charts in the late '70s but also had a hit in 1997 with "Alone" the Bee Gees |
| #6823, aired 2014-04-23 | "B" IN THE TOP 40 $800: In 1987 this band of L.A. women hit No. 2 with "Hazy Shade Of Winter" the Bangles |
| #6823, aired 2014-04-23 | "B" IN THE TOP 40 $1200: This Jersey band's first Top 40 hit was 1984's "Runaway"; "It's My Life" hit the chart in 2000 Bon Jovi |
| #6823, aired 2014-04-23 | "B" IN THE TOP 40 $1600: Among this woman's 15 Top 40 hits are "Shadows Of The Night" & "We Belong" Pat Benatar |
| #6823, aired 2014-04-23 | "B" IN THE TOP 40 $2000: In 2000 this group from the West Indies wondered "Who Let The Dogs Out" (repeatedly) the Baha Men |
| #6806, aired 2014-03-31 | A LITERARY "B" $200: The young girl in this 1958 Truman Capote work is described as having "a face beyond childhood" Breakfast at Tiffany's |
| #6806, aired 2014-03-31 | A LITERARY "B" $400: In 1834 Charles Dickens began using this pseudonym, a joking nickname for his youngest brother Boz |
| #6806, aired 2014-03-31 | A LITERARY "B" $600: This utopian farm in West Roxbury, Mass. counted among its members Nathaniel Hawthorne Brook Farm |
| #6806, aired 2014-03-31 | A LITERARY "B" $800: Jack London wrote that he "was neither house-dog nor kennel-dog. The whole realm was his" Buck |
| #6806, aired 2014-03-31 | A LITERARY "B" $1000: This 1945 Evelyn Waugh novel is subtitled "The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder" Brideshead Revisited |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | IT'S WHERE I WANT TO "B" $200: This second-most populous Chinese city Beijing |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | IT'S WHERE I WANT TO "B" $400: This city that in 1900 had about 6,000 people Boise |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | IT'S WHERE I WANT TO "B" $600: This country, a neighbor of Latvia & Ukraine Belarus |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | IT'S WHERE I WANT TO "B" $800: This landlocked kingdom of the Himalayas Bhutan |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | IT'S WHERE I WANT TO "B" $1000: This unincorporated area, home to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda |
| #6773, aired 2014-02-12 | GETTING YOUR "M-B-A" $400: Similarity in appearance; I see the... resemblance |
| #6773, aired 2014-02-12 | GETTING YOUR "M-B-A" $800: To accept a concept willingly; hug it out! embrace |
| #6773, aired 2014-02-12 | GETTING YOUR "M-B-A" $1200: To board a ship, or to start an enterprise embark |
| #6773, aired 2014-02-12 | GETTING YOUR "M-B-A" $1600: A thin layer of body tissue lining an organ membrane |
| #6773, aired 2014-02-12 | GETTING YOUR "M-B-A" $2000: Type of "organization" that encompasses a number of smaller groups umbrella |
| #6751, aired 2014-01-13 | "B" ABBREVIATIONS $200: bp
(a cooking or chemistry indication) boiling point |
| #6751, aired 2014-01-13 | "B" ABBREVIATIONS $400: BA
(important for a hitter) batting average |
| #6751, aired 2014-01-13 | "B" ABBREVIATIONS $600: BLM
(a government agency) the Bureau of Land Management |
| #6751, aired 2014-01-13 | "B" ABBREVIATIONS $800: .bw
(an Internet country code in Africa) Botswana |
| #6751, aired 2014-01-13 | "B" ABBREVIATIONS $1000: BAFO
(an ultimatum in real estate) best and final offer |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $200: This city is about 80 miles from New Orleans Baton Rouge |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $400: You might make a pilgrimage to this ancient town near Jerusalem Bethlehem |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $600: Several national capitals are found along the Danube, which flows for 1770 miles before emptying into this body of water the Black Sea |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $800: This city was headquarters of the opposition that drove Gaddafi from power Benghazi |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $1000: This country links Niger to the Gulf of Guinea Benin |
| #6718, aired 2013-11-27 | "B" GOOD $400: This game of Italian origin similar to lawn bowling is played with wooden balls on a court covered with fine gravel bocce |
| #6718, aired 2013-11-27 | "B" GOOD $800: This adjective means having anatomical structures that are enhanced by electronic components bionic |
| #6718, aired 2013-11-27 | "B" GOOD $1200: Also called the ward, it's the courtyard of the castle & usually pairs with "motte" bailey |
| #6718, aired 2013-11-27 | "B" GOOD $1600: To brighten up a piece of silver; a public figure may do it to "his reputation" burnish |
| #6718, aired 2013-11-27 | "B" GOOD $2000: Life is good at this tree seen here beech |
| #6693, aired 2013-10-23 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $400: A couple of hours flying south will get you from this Paraguayan capital to this Argentinean capital from Asunción to Buenos Aires |
| #6693, aired 2013-10-23 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $1200: Though far from Europe, you return to Dutch soil when you sail between these two islands Aruba & Bonaire |
| #6693, aired 2013-10-23 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $1600: It's less than 30 miles between this pair of cities, Belgium's largest & its capital Antwerp & Brussels |
| #6693, aired 2013-10-23 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $3,600 (Daily Double): It's about a 30-hour drive between these 2 rhyming state capitals Austin & Boston |
| #6579, aired 2013-04-04 | LET IT "B" $400: This purple PBS dinosaur is the lovingest dinosaur we know Barney |
| #6579, aired 2013-04-04 | LET IT "B" $800: Proverbially speaking, it's what "a watched pot never" does boil |
| #6579, aired 2013-04-04 | LET IT "B" $1200: In golf you want to keep your ball out of one of these obstacles, usually a sand trap bunker |
| #6579, aired 2013-04-04 | LET IT "B" $1600: Studies suggest that cosmetic injections of this make it hard not only to show emotion but also to empathize botox |
| #6579, aired 2013-04-04 | LET IT "B" $2000: Spelled one way, it's a broth; spelled another, it's gold or silver in the form of bars or ingots bouillon (or bullion) |
| #6549, aired 2013-02-21 | "B" NICE $200: Medically, it's the opposite of malignant benign |
| #6549, aired 2013-02-21 | "B" NICE $400: Insurance entitlements, or things you might share with a really good friend benefits |
| #6549, aired 2013-02-21 | "B" NICE $600: A favor or gift, it's a homonym of a Colonial frontiersman's name boon |
| #6549, aired 2013-02-21 | "B" NICE $800: Robert Burns wrote that the men of Ayr were honest & the lasses were this bonnie |
| #6549, aired 2013-02-21 | "B" NICE $1000: Officially, it's the "B" in B.P.O.E. benevolent |
| #6538, aired 2013-02-06 | MAY "B" $200: Give me a nice French "good day" bonjour |
| #6538, aired 2013-02-06 | MAY "B" $400: Oh, Jeeves! It's the job title of a household's chief male servant a butler |
| #6538, aired 2013-02-06 | MAY "B" $600: A European brown bear (who dreams of going to UCLA?) a bruin |
| #6538, aired 2013-02-06 | MAY "B" $800: 5-letter word for supreme happiness, be it wedded or eternal bliss |
| #6538, aired 2013-02-06 | MAY "B" $1000: A body-covering garment having a veiled opening for the eyes, worn by Muslim women a burqa |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL $400: A Murphy one comes out of the wall a bed |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL $800: A taxi, or to travel in one cab |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL $1200: To recede, like the tide; it's often paired with "flow" ebb |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL $1600: To yield territory cede |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL $2000: A work of classical Icelandic poetry an edda |
| #6527, aired 2013-01-22 | THE "B" TEAM $200: This baseball team had a winning record all 13 years in Milwaukee but moved to Atlanta anyway the Braves |
| #6527, aired 2013-01-22 | THE "B" TEAM $400: In 2011 this team won its first Stanley Cup in 39 years the (Boston) Bruins |
| #6527, aired 2013-01-22 | THE "B" TEAM $600: This double-B team has gone 0-4 in Super Bowls the Buffalo Bills |
| #6527, aired 2013-01-22 | THE "B" TEAM $800: They're Ohio's 2 NFL entries the Browns and the Bengals |
| #6527, aired 2013-01-22 | THE "B" TEAM $1000: It was Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's first pro team the Milwaukee Bucks |
| #6521, aired 2013-01-14 | B.C. KING $200: Around 1000 B.C. he became the first king of Israel Saul |
| #6521, aired 2013-01-14 | B.C. KING $400: At the time Jesus was born, this man, the Great, was king of Judea Herod |
| #6521, aired 2013-01-14 | B.C. KING $600: After his father died, Artaxerxes I became king of this empire the Persian Empire |
| #6521, aired 2013-01-14 | B.C. KING $800: This father of Alexander the Great wasn't so bad himself, extending his dominion over all of Greece Phillip |
| #6521, aired 2013-01-14 | B.C. KING $1000: This legendary king of Uruk ruled in the third millennium B.C.; the "Epic" thought to be about him would come later Gilgamesh |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | THE "B"-GINNING & END OF THE COUNTRY $200: A Central American country:
Ends with E Belize |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | THE "B"-GINNING & END OF THE COUNTRY $400: The equator crosses it: ends with L Brazil |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | THE "B"-GINNING & END OF THE COUNTRY $600: Bordering Croatia: ends with A Bosnia |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | THE "B"-GINNING & END OF THE COUNTRY $800: A Mideast island kingdom: ends with N Bahrain |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | THE "B"-GINNING & END OF THE COUNTRY $2,000 (Daily Double): Average elevation about 8,000 feet: ends with N Bhutan |
| #6501, aired 2012-12-17 | FROM B TO SHINING B $200: Found after dive, cherry or stink, it's da this! the bomb |
| #6501, aired 2012-12-17 | FROM B TO SHINING B $400: It's a globular underground part of a flower a bulb |
| #6501, aired 2012-12-17 | FROM B TO SHINING B $600: That's the spot! it's a therapeutic manipulation of the dorsal muscles a backrub |
| #6501, aired 2012-12-17 | FROM B TO SHINING B $800: A brief advertisement, perhaps for your buddy's novel a blurb |
| #6501, aired 2012-12-17 | FROM B TO SHINING B $1000: Grover Norquist said he wanted to reduce government to the size where he could "drown it in" this household feature a bathtub |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | "B-L-T" $200: Ernest Hemingway's "Death in the Afternoon" is a treatise on this Spanish spectacle a bullfight |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | "B-L-T" $400: Count yourself really smart if you know it's the popular cut of diamond seen here brilliant |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | "B-L-T" $600: A decorative cylindrical pillow for a sofa or bed, or to improve something, like morale bolster |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | "B-L-T" $800: This breed of dog originated in England in the 1800s a bull terrier |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | "B-L-T" $1000: Delivered by an inhaler, albuterol is a quick-acting one of these 14-letter medications that open the airways a bronchodilator |
| #6488, aired 2012-11-28 | THE OAKLAND "B"s $200: In November 1936 it began carrying traffic between San Francisco & Oakland across the water it's named for the Bay Bridge |
| #6488, aired 2012-11-28 | THE OAKLAND "B"s $400: In between stints as California's governor, he served 2 terms as Oakland's mayor Jerry Brown |
| #6488, aired 2012-11-28 | THE OAKLAND "B"s $600: What's now East Oakland was once a city called this, like a borough southeast of Manhattan Brooklyn |
| #6488, aired 2012-11-28 | THE OAKLAND "B"s $800: Huey Newton & Bobby Seale founded this radical party in Oakland in 1966 the Black Panthers |
| #6488, aired 2012-11-28 | THE OAKLAND "B"s $1000: Francis Smith, the 19th c. "king" of this mineral soap additive, helped build Oakland's streetcar system borax |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | A BUNCH OF "S.B." $200: At one of these, help yourself to lettuce & a variety of toppings plus your choice of dressing a salad bar |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | A BUNCH OF "S.B." $400: It's the type of sign the man seen here is wearing, just waiting for your ad a sandwich board |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | A BUNCH OF "S.B." $600: Due to overfishing, many restaurants have banished the fish called Chilean this from their menus sea bass |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | A BUNCH OF "S.B." $800: Years after Little Big Horn, this Sioux chief joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West show Sitting Bull |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | A BUNCH OF "S.B." $1000: This author of "Herzog" received the 1976 Nobel Prize for Literature Saul Bellow |
| #6448, aired 2012-10-03 | GRAB A "B"ITE $400: It's just side pork that's been cured & smoked bacon |
| #6448, aired 2012-10-03 | GRAB A "B"ITE $800: Pears available in winter include the Bosc & this one a Bartlett |
| #6448, aired 2012-10-03 | GRAB A "B"ITE $1200: Try some borscht, traditionally made with these root vegetables beets |
| #6448, aired 2012-10-03 | GRAB A "B"ITE $1600: How about a Caprese salad: fresh mozzarella, tomatoes & this herb basil |
| #6448, aired 2012-10-03 | GRAB A "B"ITE $2000: You can bake, steam, or simmer this winter squash; its flesh is sweet butternut squash |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | "B"4 $200: It's the cry of a donkey a bray |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | "B"4 $400: In 1 Kings, Yahweh beats this god of the Canaanites in a contest to burn an offering Baal |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | "B"4 $600: A stain caused by a discoloring substance, or a stain on one's character a blot |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | "B"4 $800: Myrrh is this type of aromatic resin used as a healing salve a balm |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | "B"4 $1000: Tarry or wait bide |
| #6440, aired 2012-09-21 | B IN THE MIDDLE $400: An apparatus in which eggs are hatched artificially an incubator |
| #6440, aired 2012-09-21 | B IN THE MIDDLE $800: This trademark machine is a real (ice rink) smoothie a Zamboni |
| #6440, aired 2012-09-21 | B IN THE MIDDLE $1200: It's the fourth book of the Old Testament Numbers |
| #6440, aired 2012-09-21 | B IN THE MIDDLE $1600: This type of sash is from the Japanese for "girdle" an obi |
| #6440, aired 2012-09-21 | B IN THE MIDDLE $2000: A small group of secret plotters a cabal |
| #6431, aired 2012-07-30 | "B" PLUS $400: It's the launching of a rocket--3-2-1... blastoff |
| #6431, aired 2012-07-30 | "B" PLUS $800: Here's a simple one of these charts, showing students' test scores a bar graph |
| #6431, aired 2012-07-30 | "B" PLUS $1200: Oui, my friends--we use this French word for a broad, often landscaped city street boulevard |
| #6431, aired 2012-07-30 | "B" PLUS $1600: It's a bowl-shaped depression on the ocean floor, or a washbowl or sink in your house a basin |
| #6431, aired 2012-07-30 | "B" PLUS $2000: The postage stamp seen here celebrates this Japanese art of growing miniature plants & trees bonsai |
| #6414, aired 2012-07-05 | "B" RIGHT $200: Fleshy crest on the head of a fowl the comb |
| #6414, aired 2012-07-05 | "B" RIGHT $400: To speak or perform without rehearsal to ad lib |
| #6414, aired 2012-07-05 | "B" RIGHT $600: This word for something you might find in a dusty corner comes from coppa, an Old English word for "spider" a cobweb |
| #6414, aired 2012-07-05 | "B" RIGHT $800: To soak up to absorb |
| #6414, aired 2012-07-05 | "B" RIGHT $1000: Slang for a baseball argument, or an edible plant of the genus rheum rhubarb |
| #6407, aired 2012-06-26 | B.P. $200: You have to show one of these to get on your airplane flight a boarding pass |
| #6407, aired 2012-06-26 | B.P. $400: This occupational symbol is made up of red & white stripes a barber's pole |
| #6407, aired 2012-06-26 | B.P. $600: To make dough rise, this can be used as a substitute for yeast baking powder |
| #6407, aired 2012-06-26 | B.P. $800: In 1888 John J. Loud patented an early version of this innovative writing implement ballpoint pen |
| #6407, aired 2012-06-26 | B.P. $1000: It's the lowest of the lowest range of voices basso profundo |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | "B" WHERE? $400: We've come to Western Europe to see this country Belgium |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | "B" WHERE? $800: This densely-populated republic borders India Bangladesh |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | "B" WHERE? $1200: Country of Central America shown here Belize |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | "B" WHERE? $1600: This nation is only about 50 miles from Florida the Bahamas |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | "B" WHERE? $2000: Visit Siberia to take a dip in this lake Lake Baikal |
| #6371, aired 2012-05-07 | B.C.-ING YOU $400: She was still a teen when she became queen of Egypt in 51 B.C. Cleopatra |
| #6371, aired 2012-05-07 | B.C.-ING YOU $800: Originally featuring only 1 sport--a foot race--the Olympics added this 5-event competition in 708 B.C. the pentathlon |
| #6371, aired 2012-05-07 | B.C.-ING YOU $1200: It's believed this rock group was built in England in three phases over 1,500 years, beginning around 3100 B.C. Stonehenge |
| #6371, aired 2012-05-07 | B.C.-ING YOU $1600: Shortly before drinking poison hemlock, this philosopher discussed with friends the fate of the human soul Socrates |
| #6371, aired 2012-05-07 | B.C.-ING YOU $2,400 (Daily Double): A popular TV & movie subject, this gladiator led a slave revolt that ended with his death in battle in 71 B.C. Spartacus |
| #6359, aired 2012-04-19 | SCIENCE "B" $400: The removal of a sample of living tissue for diagnostic analysis a biopsy |
| #6359, aired 2012-04-19 | SCIENCE "B" $800: A sudden great idea, or something seen on an EEG a brainwave (brainstorm accepted) |
| #6359, aired 2012-04-19 | SCIENCE "B" $1200: The name of this sedative compound synthesized in 1903 is also found after seco-, amo- & pheno- barbital |
| #6359, aired 2012-04-19 | SCIENCE "B" $1600: This simple hydrocarbon, discovered in gas from whale oil, is the word for gasoline in Danish & Hungarian benzene |
| #6359, aired 2012-04-19 | SCIENCE "B" $2000: The higgs type of this elementary particle was postulated by Peter Higgs in 1964 a boson |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | SILENT B $400: Horticulturists use trellises to train their flowers & vines to do this climb |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | SILENT B $800: Birds ate Hansel & Gretel's trail of these, so they weren't able to find their way home crumbs |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | SILENT B $1200: It can be money owed, or an offense requiring forgiveness a debt |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | SILENT B $1600: Distrust or uncertainty doubt |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | SILENT B $2000: So slight as to be difficult to detect subtle |
| #6292, aired 2012-01-17 | YOU MIGHT "B" HUNGRY $200: Einstein Bros & Noah's are chains that specialize in these round breakfast items--do you want some shmear? bagels |
| #6292, aired 2012-01-17 | YOU MIGHT "B" HUNGRY $400: In 1923 a California horticulturist created this by crossing a loganberry, a raspberry & a blackberry a boysenberry |
| #6292, aired 2012-01-17 | YOU MIGHT "B" HUNGRY $600: The color of this large cherry ranges from a deep garnet to almost black Bing cherry |
| #6292, aired 2012-01-17 | YOU MIGHT "B" HUNGRY $800: This German sausage made of pork & veal is seasoned with a variety of spices including ginger, nutmeg & coriander bratwurst |
| #6292, aired 2012-01-17 | YOU MIGHT "B" HUNGRY $1000: This 9-letter French sauce is served with meat, fish & vegetables; the yolk's on you! Béarnaise |
| #6269, aired 2011-12-15 | THE BIRDS & THE "B"s $400: Take these broken wings & learn to fly, you Turdus merula, aka this colorful bird blackbird |
| #6269, aired 2011-12-15 | THE BIRDS & THE "B"s $800: This kingfisher that shares its name with an "iron chancellor" lives in New Guinea, not Germany Bismarck (kingfisher) |
| #6269, aired 2011-12-15 | THE BIRDS & THE "B"s $1200: It's britspeak for a type of parakeet a budgie |
| #6269, aired 2011-12-15 | THE BIRDS & THE "B"s $1600: This tropical seabird was named for its supposed lack of intelligence; not afraid of humans, it was easily killed the boobie |
| #6269, aired 2011-12-15 | THE BIRDS & THE "B"s $2000: Buteo buteo is the common species of this large, slow-moving bird of prey the buzzard |
| #6214, aired 2011-09-29 | "B"OOKS $400: This novel by Toni Morrison won the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Beloved |
| #6214, aired 2011-09-29 | "B"OOKS $800: In 1852 Dickens started publishing this novel featuring the Jarndyces Bleak House |
| #6214, aired 2011-09-29 | "B"OOKS $1600: This novel by Sinclair Lewis is a scathing indictment of middle-class America Babbitt |
| #6214, aired 2011-09-29 | "B"OOKS $2000: Amelia Evans opens a cafe in this novella by Carson McCullers Ballad of the Sad Cafe |
| #6214, aired 2011-09-29 | "B"OOKS $4,000 (Daily Double): This children's classic is subtitled "A Life in the Woods" Bambi |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $200: Chapter 7 of this federal code provides for liquidation bankruptcy |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $400: In a theater, the mezzanine is the lowest one a balcony |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $600: All hail the grain of this plant, used in making beer barley |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $800: The temperature is so mild & pleasant, it's downright this 5-letter adjective balmy |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $1000: A tongue twister mentions rubber bumpers on this 2-word conveyance (both words fit the category) baby buggy |
| #6202, aired 2011-07-26 | R.B.s $200: In 2008 a 6'3", 9,033-pound ball was made using 726,500 of these stretchable office items rubber bands |
| #6202, aired 2011-07-26 | R.B.s $400: Referring to his circulatory system, it describes any strong, patriotic, lusty American man red-blooded |
| #6202, aired 2011-07-26 | R.B.s $600: This cerebral hemisphere helps us deal with spatial concepts the right brain |
| #6202, aired 2011-07-26 | R.B.s $800: The first African-American to win the Nobel Peace Prize, this man was appointed to the U.N. Palestine Commission in 1947 Ralph Bunche |
| #6202, aired 2011-07-26 | R.B.s $1000: This small ledge beneath the doors of an auto helped passengers get in & out running board |
| #6183, aired 2011-06-29 | ATHENS IN THE 5th CENTURY B.C. $400: Lysander of this rival Greek city defeated Athens in 404 B.C. & established the government of the 30 tyrants over it Sparta |
| #6183, aired 2011-06-29 | ATHENS IN THE 5th CENTURY B.C. $1200: In a tragedy of the time, a guy named Rhesus monkeys around in this war on the side of the Greeks' foes the Trojan War |
| #6183, aired 2011-06-29 | ATHENS IN THE 5th CENTURY B.C. $1600: Themistocles led the Athenians defending against this "great" Persian's invasion in 480 B.C. Xerxes |
| #6183, aired 2011-06-29 | ATHENS IN THE 5th CENTURY B.C. $2,000 (Daily Double): The philosopher Anaxagoras discovered the true cause behind these lunar phenomena but wasn't believed eclipses |
| #6183, aired 2011-06-29 | ATHENS IN THE 5th CENTURY B.C. $2000: Thucydides said the "golden age of" this leader was democracy in theory, but the rule of its first citizen in practice Pericles |
| #6176, aired 2011-06-20 | SELLING "B" $200: Marketing for this brand for Ouchies has included decorative "Stars 'n Strips" Band-Aids |
| #6176, aired 2011-06-20 | SELLING "B" $400: It's the scariest cereal in General Mills' Big G line Boo Berry |
| #6176, aired 2011-06-20 | SELLING "B" $600: For decades car buyers were asked, "wouldn't you really rather have" this a Buick |
| #6176, aired 2011-06-20 | SELLING "B" $800: This shaver brand claims its pulsonic technology breaks the 10,000-micro-vibrations-per-minute barrier Braun |
| #6176, aired 2011-06-20 | SELLING "B" $1000: A chef in commercials sings about how his lasagna can't compete with this maker's packaged one Bertolli |
| #6141, aired 2011-05-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $400: Biblical tower town
(5) Babel |
| #6141, aired 2011-05-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $800: Fasten your seat belt
(6) buckle |
| #6141, aired 2011-05-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $1200: A desert nomad
(7) Bedouin |
| #6141, aired 2011-05-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $1600: To invite or summon
(6) beckon |
| #6141, aired 2011-05-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $2000: "Decameron" dude
(9) Boccaccio |
| #6140, aired 2011-04-29 | "B"4 $400: When you do this to "your time", you wait for a favorable opportunity bide |
| #6140, aired 2011-04-29 | "B"4 $800: A sculpture head & shoulders above the rest, or slang for to place under arrest bust |
| #6140, aired 2011-04-29 | "B"4 $1200: A thing that ruins or spoils; perhaps it's the this "of your existence" bane |
| #6140, aired 2011-04-29 | "B"4 $1600: The second of any series, as in chemistry or physics beta |
| #6140, aired 2011-04-29 | "B"4 $2000: This monetary unit of Thailand equals 100 satangs baht |
| #6138, aired 2011-04-27 | BIZ "B"s $200: Its original Irish cream is a blend of Irish whiskey with hints of vanilla & chocolate Bailey's |
| #6138, aired 2011-04-27 | BIZ "B"s $400: This brand of frozen veggies uses the logo seen here Birds Eye |
| #6138, aired 2011-04-27 | BIZ "B"s $600: This "fraternal" company was the official supplier of typewriters to the 1984 Summer Olympics Brother |
| #6138, aired 2011-04-27 | BIZ "B"s $800: This company is known for its Weejun loafers Bass |
| #6138, aired 2011-04-27 | BIZ "B"s $1,000 (Daily Double): This company developed the Apollo lunar surface drill Black & Decker |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | "B" WEAR $200: In the U.S. this is a frilly hat for women; in England it refers to the hood of a car a bonnet |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | "B" WEAR $400: "Flowery" term for an old-fashioned women's undergarment bloomers |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | "B" WEAR $600: Formal functions are sometimes called these 2-word affairs, referring to a piece of men's clothing black tie |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | "B" WEAR $800: Got disco fever? You may be wearing these flaring pants that have an instrument in their name bell-bottoms |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | "B" WEAR $1000: You don't have to be a Spanish separatist to enjoy these close-fitting bodices a basque |
| #6093, aired 2011-02-23 | THE PLACE TO "B" $200: Flatbush & Flatlands are neighborhoods in this NYC borough Brooklyn |
| #6093, aired 2011-02-23 | THE PLACE TO "B" $400: A resort town in Northern Ireland shares its name with this third-largest city in Maine Bangor |
| #6093, aired 2011-02-23 | THE PLACE TO "B" $600: It's the westernmost & third largest of Canada's provinces British Columbia |
| #6093, aired 2011-02-23 | THE PLACE TO "B" $800: This city's ruins lie on the Euphrates River about 50 miles south of Baghdad Babylon |
| #6093, aired 2011-02-23 | THE PLACE TO "B" $1000: In the 1990s the sultan of this country was the world's richest man Brunei |
| #6047, aired 2010-12-21 | "B" KEEPING $200: Fee fi fo fum, Jack ascends one in a fairy tale a beanstalk |
| #6047, aired 2010-12-21 | "B" KEEPING $400: If you're pondering your pupik, you're staring at this body part, for which pupik is the Yiddish word bellybutton |
| #6047, aired 2010-12-21 | "B" KEEPING $600: At age 162, Jered did it to Enoch in Genesis 5 begat |
| #6047, aired 2010-12-21 | "B" KEEPING $800: In regional use, it can mean a wallet as well as a spending plan a budget |
| #6047, aired 2010-12-21 | "B" KEEPING $1000: An earthen defensive fortification, or anything solid & reliable bulwark |
| #6033, aired 2010-12-01 | MY "B*FF" $200: It's the state animal of Kansas & Oklahoma a buffalo |
| #6033, aired 2010-12-01 | MY "B*FF" $400: Variety has long used this word for a box office hit boffo |
| #6033, aired 2010-12-01 | MY "B*FF" $600: It frequently refers to a help-yourself all-you-can-eat meal a buffet |
| #6033, aired 2010-12-01 | MY "B*FF" $800: This officer maintains order in the court & also has custody of the jury a bailiff |
| #6033, aired 2010-12-01 | MY "B*FF" $1000: I'm confused, perplexed, absolutely this baffled |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | A-B-C $400: This adjective describes the fear of small places or being closed in claustrophobic |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | A-B-C $800 (Daily Double): Any of a group of chemical substances such as doxycycline or streptomycin an antibiotic |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | A-B-C $800: The names Alex, Lucretia, Ulrich & Zedidiah are listed in this order alphabetical |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | A-B-C $1200: Here's looking at you, kid, if you can tell me this name of Morocco's chief seaport and largest city Casablanca |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | A-B-C $1600: It's the state of being away; your heart may grow fonder because of it absence |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | "B" IN FASHION $200: One of these may be cinch, money or tooled leather a belt |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | "B" IN FASHION $400: For many women their wardrobe includes a black one of these jackets as well as a double breasted navy one a blazer |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | "B" IN FASHION $600: In the '50s trendy teen girls dressed up in poodle skirts, saddle shoes & this hosiery bobby socks |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | "B" IN FASHION $800: It's the French name for a tam beret |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | "B" IN FASHION $1000: This children's shoe brand dates back to a comic strip character with a dog named Tige & sister named Mary Jane Buster Brown |
| #5962, aired 2010-07-13 | B.C. $400: In the 100s B.C. this statue was completed by Alexandros; its farewell to arms would come later the Venus de Milo |
| #5962, aired 2010-07-13 | B.C. $800: This man born in Lumbini, India founded a religion the Buddha |
| #5962, aired 2010-07-13 | B.C. $1200: In 195 B.C. this North African leader fled to Syria with the Romans in hot pursuit Hannibal |
| #5962, aired 2010-07-13 | B.C. $1600: Under Augustus, construction began on this "all gods" temple the Pantheon |
| #5962, aired 2010-07-13 | B.C. $2000: This "Great" Persian leader freed the Jews from their Babylonian captivity Cyrus the Great |
| #5948, aired 2010-06-23 | GREAT "B"-GINNINGS $200: 4-letter word for a soothing salve balm |
| #5948, aired 2010-06-23 | GREAT "B"-GINNINGS $400: Jean Schlumberger designed a gold & diamond one of these for Gary Cooper to give his wife a bracelet |
| #5948, aired 2010-06-23 | GREAT "B"-GINNINGS $600: The publication The Hill also lists the 50 most this; No. 1 for 2009 was hunky New Mexico representative Martin Heinrich beautiful people |
| #5948, aired 2010-06-23 | GREAT "B"-GINNINGS $800: 4-letter word for something beneficial or lucky a boon |
| #5948, aired 2010-06-23 | GREAT "B"-GINNINGS $1000: Richard II of England was known as "Richard of" this great French wine-growing region Bordeaux |
| #5921, aired 2010-05-17 | "B"s ON BOTH ENDS $200: The opposite of a blockbuster at the box office a bomb |
| #5921, aired 2010-05-17 | "B"s ON BOTH ENDS $400: Cratchit or Sideshow Bob |
| #5921, aired 2010-05-17 | "B"s ON BOTH ENDS $600: To divulge confidential info blab |
| #5921, aired 2010-05-17 | "B"s ON BOTH ENDS $800: Slang for a short, written promotional statement a blurb |
| #5921, aired 2010-05-17 | "B"s ON BOTH ENDS $1000: An early name for Google was this type of massage backrub |
| #5905, aired 2010-04-23 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $400: Nuremberg & Augsburg are cities in this southern German state Bavaria |
| #5905, aired 2010-04-23 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $800: On the north, this country is separated from Croatia by the Sava River Bosnia |
| #5905, aired 2010-04-23 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $1200: An airport in Missouri is named for Springfield & this city, home to more than 50 live theaters Branson |
| #5905, aired 2010-04-23 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $1,500 (Daily Double): This historic peninsular region of northwest France was subdued by Clovis around 500 A.D. Brittany (La Bretagne) |
| #5905, aired 2010-04-23 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $2000: This Central American national capital city has a scant population of about 7,100 Belmopan |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $400: Check your RPMs on this panel beneath a car's windshield the dashboard |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $800: "Always" this woman who attends the female geting married the bridesmaid |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $1600: Prohibited; it precedes "City" in a walled section of Beijing forbidden |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $2000: 10-letter word meaning reliable or worthy of trust dependable |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $3,000 (Daily Double): It's the transmission capacity of an electronic communications device bandwidth |
| #5825, aired 2010-01-01 | B.C. & AFTER $400: Son of Philip II of Macedonia who became the world's largest coral system Alexander the Great Barrier Reef |
| #5825, aired 2010-01-01 | B.C. & AFTER $800: Period of time named for an alloy of copper & tin & the new water-bearing Zodiacal era the Bronze Age of Aquarius |
| #5825, aired 2010-01-01 | B.C. & AFTER $1200: "Wonder"-ful giant statue of Helios that brings financial aid to study at Oxford The Colossus of Rhodes Scholarship |
| #5825, aired 2010-01-01 | B.C. & AFTER $1600: Sophoclean tragedy about the killing of a father & his friend, the actor who portrayed Henry Higgins on film Oedipus Rex Harrison |
| #5825, aired 2010-01-01 | B.C. & AFTER $2000: Homo erectus archaeological find on Jakarta's island by an expatriate U.S. photographer Java Man Ray |
| #5818, aired 2009-12-23 | "B" FORE "N" AFTER $200: A legume, maybe a green one a bean |
| #5818, aired 2009-12-23 | "B" FORE "N" AFTER $400: A prohibition ban |
| #5818, aired 2009-12-23 | "B" FORE "N" AFTER $600: Ship's officer who summons the crew with a whistle a boatswain |
| #5818, aired 2009-12-23 | "B" FORE "N" AFTER $800: Maine college that was Nat Hawthorne's alma mater Bowdoin |
| #5818, aired 2009-12-23 | "B" FORE "N" AFTER $1000: Seaside Sussex town where the pinball wizard played Brighton (England) |
| #5809, aired 2009-12-10 | INSIDE A B-17 $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from inside a B-17.) Because of its heavy defensive armament, including .50 caliber machine guns, the B-17 was dubbed the "Flying" this; Nazi propaganda tried to change that to "Flying Coffin" Fortress |
| #5809, aired 2009-12-10 | INSIDE A B-17 $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from outside a B-17.) One of the B-17's key targets was Schweinfurt, a manufacturing center for BBs, not air rifle pellets, but these round items vital to the German war effort ball bearings |
| #5809, aired 2009-12-10 | INSIDE A B-17 $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from inside a B-17.) I'm at the station used by this crew member, who would carry the mission flight plan on rice paper, so he could eat it if he had to bail out over enemy territory the navigator |
| #5809, aired 2009-12-10 | INSIDE A B-17 $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from inside a B-17.) One of the great poems of World War II is about the death of a gunner in this turret named for its shape; crewman routinely flew 12-hour missions crammed in here the ball turret |
| #5809, aired 2009-12-10 | INSIDE A B-17 $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from inside a B-17.) The bombardier took aim through this top-secret bombsight that was said to be able to drop a bomb in a pickle barrel from 18,000 feet the Norden bombsight |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | A, B, C, D THEN F $200: This branch of mathematics uses letters to symbolize numbers in equations algebra (analysis accepted) |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | A, B, C, D THEN F $400: To shake or wave a weapon menacingly brandish |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | A, B, C, D THEN F $600: From the Latin for "to come round", it's what you do when you want to avoid something circumvent |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | A, B, C, D THEN F $800: If you're on the "horns" of one of these situations with unpleasant options, good luck with your choice dilemma |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | A, B, C, D THEN F $1000: A European car maker, or an authoritative decree fiat |
| #5799, aired 2009-11-26 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $400: The name of this Chinese city means "northern capital" Beijing |
| #5799, aired 2009-11-26 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $800: This city that straddles the Danube was once called the "Queen of the Danube" Budapest |
| #5799, aired 2009-11-26 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $1200: The few people who live on this island partner of Antigua keep busy lobster fishing Barbuda |
| #5799, aired 2009-11-26 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $1600: The name of this island that's 165 miles northwest of Tahiti means "first born" Bora Bora |
| #5799, aired 2009-11-26 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $2000: In the 1300s what is now this landlocked republic came under the control of neighboring Lithuania Belarus |
| #5798, aired 2009-11-25 | SHAKESPEARE'S B-STORIES $400: Bottom arrives, prepared to lead Quince, Flute & Snout on stage A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| #5798, aired 2009-11-25 | SHAKESPEARE'S B-STORIES $800: An island provides the backdrop as the succession to the leadership of Naples is decided The Tempest |
| #5798, aired 2009-11-25 | SHAKESPEARE'S B-STORIES $1200: Jessica has regrets about her dad but looks forward to marrying Lorenzo & converting to Christianity The Merchant of Venice |
| #5798, aired 2009-11-25 | SHAKESPEARE'S B-STORIES $1600: Sir Toby Belch & his friends trick Malvolio into acting crazy & getting sent to an asylum Twelfth Night |
| #5798, aired 2009-11-25 | SHAKESPEARE'S B-STORIES $2000: Bolingbroke appears before the king & accuses Thomas Mowbray of treason Richard II |
| #5786, aired 2009-11-09 | "B.C." $200: In computer science, ones & zeroes are key to this binary code |
| #5786, aired 2009-11-09 | "B.C." $400: Basic training is also known as this boot camp |
| #5786, aired 2009-11-09 | "B.C." $600: A type of stock that is highly valued because the company is substantial & established blue chip |
| #5786, aired 2009-11-09 | "B.C." $800: Its provincial capital is Victoria British Columbia |
| #5786, aired 2009-11-09 | "B.C." $1000: This Massachusetts Jesuit campus is in Chestnut Hill Boston College |
| #5748, aired 2009-09-16 | AS EASY AS A-B-C $200: It describes Shakespeare's pentameter iambic |
| #5748, aired 2009-09-16 | AS EASY AS A-B-C $400: It is term for each word in clue; ape man good at speak this way monosyllabic |
| #5748, aired 2009-09-16 | AS EASY AS A-B-C $600: It means to construct, or to fake, as in your excuse for being late fabricate |
| #5748, aired 2009-09-16 | AS EASY AS A-B-C $800: Lewis Carroll coined this term for meaningless words or gibberish jabberwocky |
| #5748, aired 2009-09-16 | AS EASY AS A-B-C $1000: This gem of a word can precede rattlesnake, terrapin & moth diamondback |
| #5701, aired 2009-05-25 | FROM B TO C $400: Pertaining to an inflamed swelling of a lymph node, all too common in the 14th century bubonic |
| #5701, aired 2009-05-25 | FROM B TO C $800: A group of nations acting together, like the old Soviet one bloc |
| #5701, aired 2009-05-25 | FROM B TO C $1600: 1829 novelist of "Les Chouans" Balzac |
| #5701, aired 2009-05-25 | FROM B TO C $2000: Branch of the Indo-European family of languages Baltic |
| #5701, aired 2009-05-25 | FROM B TO C $4,000 (Daily Double): Pompous; overblown bombastic |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | WELL, "B"! $200: A family member who doesn't fit in is known by this dark, woolly term black sheep |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | WELL, "B"! $400: A Clodius parnassian is one of these beautiful insects butterfly |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | WELL, "B"! $600: After you see an inspiring view described by this 12-letter word, you might need oxygen breathtaking |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | WELL, "B"! $800: "Good living" in French; we use it for one who lives well bon vivant |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | WELL, "B"! $1000: In Exodus 2:3 baby Moses is cruising down the Nile River in a basket made from these bulrushes |
| #5682, aired 2009-04-28 | "B" FORE & AFTER $200: William Howard Taft got stuck in one bathtub |
| #5682, aired 2009-04-28 | "B" FORE & AFTER $400: An amorphous globule blob |
| #5682, aired 2009-04-28 | "B" FORE & AFTER $600: Place to enjoy a pint of the local brewpub |
| #5682, aired 2009-04-28 | "B" FORE & AFTER $800: Prospective tulip bulb |
