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#9285, aired 2025-03-07EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: It's home to several great art museums, including the Prado Madrid
#9285, aired 2025-03-07EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1200: If you're enjoying beer & dumplings in Bratislava, you're in this country Slovakia
#9285, aired 2025-03-07EUROPEAN CAPITALS $2000: Once home to the grandmasters of the Knights of St. John, the Grandmaster's Palace is a must-see in this city Valletta
#9285, aired 2025-03-07EUROPEAN CAPITALS $2,800 (Daily Double): These 2 rhyming "B" capitals, each with close to 2 million people, are located about 500 miles apart Budapest & Bucharest
#9248, aired 2025-01-15STATE CAPITALS $400: The birthplace of the Oldsmobile, it was first called the Village of Michigan Lansing
#9248, aired 2025-01-15STATE CAPITALS $800: French explorer Bernard de la Harpe gave what's now this capital the name "La Petite Roche" in 1722 Little Rock, Arkansas
#9248, aired 2025-01-15STATE CAPITALS $1200: Named for a German chancellor, this capital got a boost in popularity after gold was discovered in them thar Black Hills Bismarck
#9248, aired 2025-01-15STATE CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): This state capital lies where the Severn River flows into Chesapeake Bay Annapolis
#9248, aired 2025-01-15STATE CAPITALS $2000: Named for a nearby mountain range, this capital is located on Budd Inlet Olympia
#9201, aired 2024-11-11MEXICAN STATE CAPITALS $400: Like the "J" in its capital Guadalajara, this state's first letter "J" is also pronounced like an "H" Jalisco
#9201, aired 2024-11-11MEXICAN STATE CAPITALS $800: The beautiful city of Villahermosa is the capital of this saucy state down south Tabasco
#9201, aired 2024-11-11MEXICAN STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): Mérida is the capital of this southeastern peninsular state Yucatán
#9201, aired 2024-11-11MEXICAN STATE CAPITALS $1600: Capital of the same-named state but sometimes followed by "de Zaragoza", it's the site of the 1862 battle on Cinco de Mayo Puebla
#9201, aired 2024-11-11MEXICAN STATE CAPITALS $2000: Mexicali is the capital of this northwestern peninsular state Baja California
#9179, aired 2024-10-10CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $400: Tourists in this Jamaican capital may want to visit the Bob Marley Museum & Liberty Hall, a museum devoted to Marcus Garvey Kingston
#9179, aired 2024-10-10CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $800: The Almendares River traverses this Caribbean capital & empties into the Straits of Florida Havana
#9179, aired 2024-10-10CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $1200: Gustavia, capital of Saint Barts, was named for this country's King Gustav III Sweden
#9179, aired 2024-10-10CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $1600: This capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands was founded in 1666 as Taphus, Danish for "beer hall" Charlotte Amalie
#9179, aired 2024-10-10CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $2000: In 1749 the French laid out this capital in a grid pattern around a port called L'Hopital Port-au-Prince
#9166, aired 2024-09-23FORMER CAPITALS $400: To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Constitution, in 1987 Congress met in this former national capital Philadelphia
#9166, aired 2024-09-23FORMER CAPITALS $800: In 1284 a parliament began meeting at Moot Hill in Scone; in 1452, it moved to this city Edinburgh
#9166, aired 2024-09-23FORMER CAPITALS $1600: In 1991 newly built Abuja took the capital status from this much larger city to its northeast Lagos
#9166, aired 2024-09-23FORMER CAPITALS $2000: This European city has only been a national capital since the 1250s; before that, you visited the King in Coimbra or Guimarães Lisbon
#9166, aired 2024-09-23FORMER CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): Busan replaced this city as a national capital from 1950 to 1953 Seoul
#9121, aired 2024-06-10CAPITALS & THEIR AIRPORTS $200: It's about 25 miles from Sphinx International Cairo
#9121, aired 2024-06-10CAPITALS & THEIR AIRPORTS $400: It's served by Incheon International Seoul
#9121, aired 2024-06-10CAPITALS & THEIR AIRPORTS $600: Ninoy Aquino International is nearby Manila
#9121, aired 2024-06-10CAPITALS & THEIR AIRPORTS $1000: Its main airport is fittingly called El Alto & breathing may be hard upon landing La Paz, Bolivia
#9121, aired 2024-06-10CAPITALS & THEIR AIRPORTS $2,800 (Daily Double): King Khalid International is its gateway Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
#21, aired 2024-05-01REALLY TOUGH CAPITALS $400: This capital of Barbados does have the type of structure in its name, like the 1872 Chamberlain one Bridgetown
#21, aired 2024-05-01REALLY TOUGH CAPITALS $800: The names of these 2 Central American capitals include the full names of their countries Guatemala City & Panama City
#21, aired 2024-05-01REALLY TOUGH CAPITALS $1200: Though it's in the middle of the island, not a port, Antananarivo is this country's capital Madagascar
#21, aired 2024-05-01REALLY TOUGH CAPITALS $1600: Alofi is the capital of this newly independent island state recognized by the U.S. in 2023 Niue
#21, aired 2024-05-01REALLY TOUGH CAPITALS $2000: Bissau is the capital of Guinea-Bissau; this is the capital of regular Guinea Conakry
#9074, aired 2024-04-04EUROPEAN CAPITALS $200: One of this Swiss city's most famous landmarks is a bear pit that displays live specimens; the original pit dates to 1513 Bern
#9074, aired 2024-04-04EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: Once this capital's largest temple, the Olympieion, or temple of the Olympian Zeus, took nearly 7 centuries to build Athens
#9074, aired 2024-04-04EUROPEAN CAPITALS $600: This nation's capital, Ljubljana, was destroyed by Attila the Hun in the 5th century but eventually rebuilt 700 years later Slovenia
#9074, aired 2024-04-04EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: This capital founded by Norseman Ingólfur Arnarson in 874 is heated by water piped in from nearby hot springs Reykjavik
#9074, aired 2024-04-04EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1000: This city on the Danube that became a national capital in 1993 lies near Austria & Hungary & once served as Hungary's capital Bratislava
#9044, aired 2024-02-22WORLD CAPITALS $200: This Kenyan metropolis outdoes Denver by a few hundred feet in the mile high capital city club Nairobi
#9044, aired 2024-02-22WORLD CAPITALS $400: It was the capital of Gran Colombia before it was the capital of (regular) Colombia Bogotá
#9044, aired 2024-02-22WORLD CAPITALS $600: This capital of Cambodia is at the junction of the Mekong & the Tonlé Sap Phnom Penh
#9044, aired 2024-02-22WORLD CAPITALS $800: It's not just the capital--it's also one of Morocco's 4 imperial cities Rabat
#9044, aired 2024-02-22WORLD CAPITALS $1000: Climbing up on Medvednica Hill, I could see this end-of-the-alphabet city's light & pictured its 13th c. invasion by Mongols Zagreb
#9024, aired 2024-01-25WHIRLED CAPITALS $400: We hear the waffles are good: RUBS LESS Brussels
#9024, aired 2024-01-25WHIRLED CAPITALS $800: It's big in antiquity: HASTEN Athens
#9024, aired 2024-01-25WHIRLED CAPITALS $1200: It's called the "White City of the North": SILKEN HI Helsinki
#9024, aired 2024-01-25WHIRLED CAPITALS $1600: It's on a horn: BAA BAD SAID Addis Ababa
#9024, aired 2024-01-25WHIRLED CAPITALS $2000: Mexico adjacent: MAP NOBLE Belmopan
#9009, aired 2024-01-04STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA $400: The most populous city in India, this capital of Maharashtra state is also home to the country's leading stock exchange Mumbai
#9009, aired 2024-01-04STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA $800: Formerly Calcutta, Kolkata is capital of "West" this state; the "East" part became its own country in 1971 Bengal
#9009, aired 2024-01-04STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA $1200: You've probably talked to a call center in Karnataka's capital, this city known as the "Silicon Valley of India" Bangalore
#9009, aired 2024-01-04STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA $1600: This capital of Madhya Pradesh state is known as the City of Lakes, but sadly also as the site of a Union Carbide disaster Bhopal
#9009, aired 2024-01-04STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA $2000: Panaji is the capital of this 3-letter state, one of India's smallest & a possession of Portugal for more than 4 centuries Goa
#9004, aired 2023-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $400: The capital of the Lazio region, this city is on the Tiber River Rome
#9004, aired 2023-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $800: Only about 20 miles from the border with Iran, Ashgabat is the capital of this "stan" Turkmenistan
#9004, aired 2023-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Dodoma was designated the new capital of this country in 1973, replacing Dar es Salaam Tanzania
#9004, aired 2023-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Mexico City's main airport is named for this national hero & president of the country from 1861 to 1872 Benito Juárez
#9004, aired 2023-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $2,800 (Daily Double): These 2 capitals of Sierra Leone & Gabon have similar meanings, though one's in English & one's in French Freetown & Libreville
#8986, aired 2023-12-04WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $400: This crime is in Nevada's capital arson (in Carson City)
#8986, aired 2023-12-04WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $800: This wind in Maine's a gust (in Augusta)
#8986, aired 2023-12-04WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $1600: This tree in Tennessee's ash (in Nashville)
#8986, aired 2023-12-04WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $1,800 (Daily Double): This noodle in California's ramen (in Sacramento)
#8986, aired 2023-12-04WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $2000: This Roman poet in Rhode Island's Ovid (from Providence)
#20, aired 2023-11-15U.S. "WORLD CAPITALS" $300: This Lone Star State capital moonlights as the "live music capital of the world" Austin
#20, aired 2023-11-15U.S. "WORLD CAPITALS" $600: Home to General Dynamics electric boat, Groton, CT is the longtime "world capital" of these underwater vessels a submarine
#20, aired 2023-11-15U.S. "WORLD CAPITALS" $1200: If you like brats & getting barreled, head to Sheboygan in this state, the "world capital" of bratwurst & freshwater surfing Wisconsin
#20, aired 2023-11-15U.S. "WORLD CAPITALS" $1,500 (Daily Double): This Ohio city is the "rubber capital of the world" & the hometown of NBA icon LeBron James Akron
#20, aired 2023-11-15U.S. "WORLD CAPITALS" $1500: Once the "logging capital of the world", this city in Washington State is now best known as the setting of the "Twilight" saga Forks
#8843, aired 2023-04-05SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $200: Near the foothills of the Sierra Nevada: MOST ARCANE Sacramento
#8843, aired 2023-04-05SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $400: On the eastern bank of the Missouri River: RIB SMACK Bismarck
#8843, aired 2023-04-05SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $600: Probably from French: SIDE OMENS Des Moines
#8843, aired 2023-04-05SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $800: Named for a princess: PAIN SALON Annapolis
#8843, aired 2023-04-05SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $1000: Down south: ASHES ATE ALL Tallahassee
#8814, aired 2023-02-23STATE CAPITALS $200: It lies on the Kansas River Topeka
#8814, aired 2023-02-23STATE CAPITALS $400: It's about 90 miles from San Francisco Sacramento
#8814, aired 2023-02-23STATE CAPITALS $600: Daniel Boone's grave is in this Kentucky capital Frankfort
#8814, aired 2023-02-23STATE CAPITALS $800: It's home to the Clinton Presidential Library & Museum Little Rock
#8814, aired 2023-02-23STATE CAPITALS $1000: It's about midway between Yellowstone & Glacier National Parks Helena
#8789, aired 2023-01-19STATE CAPITALS $400: Helena is the seat of Lewis & Clark County as well as the capital of this state Montana
#8789, aired 2023-01-19STATE CAPITALS $800: This Iowa capital began as a fort in 1843 & the Women's Army Corps began there a century later Des Moines
#8789, aired 2023-01-19STATE CAPITALS $1200: This city of 200,000 stands near where the Coosa & Tallapoosa Rivers merge to form the Alabama River Montgomery
#8789, aired 2023-01-19STATE CAPITALS $1600: The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center serves residents of this capital that hosted the 1st Whig Party convention in 1839 Harrisburg
#8789, aired 2023-01-19STATE CAPITALS $7,000 (Daily Double): The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce is found in this New England state capital Augusta
#8773, aired 2022-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $400: It was the birthplace of author James Joyce Dublin
#8773, aired 2022-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $800: Indira Gandhi International Airport serves this capital New Delhi
#8773, aired 2022-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $1600: It's home to Kim Il-sung University Pyongyang
#8773, aired 2022-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $2000: The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in this capital of the United Arab Emirates is an architectural masterpiece Abu Dhabi
#8773, aired 2022-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $3,000 (Daily Double): Of South Africa's 3 capitals, this judicial one is alphabetically first Bloemfontein
#8671, aired 2022-06-27SOUTHERN CAPITALS $400: For info on this state capital, check out The Redstick Blog Baton Rouge
#8671, aired 2022-06-27SOUTHERN CAPITALS $800: This capital was named for the man called "Old Hickory" Jackson
#8671, aired 2022-06-27SOUTHERN CAPITALS $1200: Just 15 years after becoming a state capital, it became the first capital of the Confederacy Montgomery
#8671, aired 2022-06-27SOUTHERN CAPITALS $1600: A former camp of de Soto, it was the only Confederate capital east of the Mississippi not captured by Union forces Tallahassee
#8671, aired 2022-06-27SOUTHERN CAPITALS $2000: The headquarters for the Francis Marion & Sumter National Forests are in this capital Columbia
#8624, aired 2022-04-21WORLD CAPITALS $400: Its thriving movie industry was once dubbed "Hollywood on the Nile" Cairo
#8624, aired 2022-04-21WORLD CAPITALS $800: Leveled during World War II, it was replaced as capital for nearly 30 years by Quezon City Manila
#8624, aired 2022-04-21WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Your plane has touched down at Jose Marti International Airport--welcome to this world capital Havana
#8624, aired 2022-04-21WORLD CAPITALS $1600: When spelled as one word, this capital of Mongolia has 2 sets of double As Ulaanbaatar
#8624, aired 2022-04-21WORLD CAPITALS $2000: Kigali is home to the university of this country Rwanda
#8610, aired 2022-04-01CLOSE CAPITALS $200: The Gulf of Finland causes a 50-mile gap between Tallinn & this capital of Finland Helsinki
#8610, aired 2022-04-01CLOSE CAPITALS $400: It's about a 50-mile jaunt from Damascus, Syria to this Lebanese capital Beirut
#8610, aired 2022-04-01CLOSE CAPITALS $600: It's a mere 2 miles from Kinshasa to Brazzaville, but there is no bridge joining them across this river--yet the Congo
#8610, aired 2022-04-01CLOSE CAPITALS $800: A ferry service runs between Buenos Aires & this nearby capital of Uruguay Montevideo
#8610, aired 2022-04-01CLOSE CAPITALS $1000: It's about 140 miles from Rome to the capital of this serene republic that is surrounded by Italy San Marino
#8595, aired 2022-03-116-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $400: Benjamin Lee Guinness was its Lord Mayor in the 1850s Dublin
#8595, aired 2022-03-116-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $800: Wenceslas Square is at its heart Prague
#8595, aired 2022-03-116-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Known as the "City of Columns", it's one of the oldest in the Caribbean Havana
#8595, aired 2022-03-116-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $2000: 3 A's are the only vowels in the name of this capital of Eritrea Asmara
#8595, aired 2022-03-116-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $2,500 (Daily Double): This European city is alphabetically last among world capitals Zagreb
#6, aired 2022-02-10WORLD CAPITALS $400: This South American capital was originally named for "Our Lady Saint Mary of the Fair Winds" or "Good Air" Buenos Aires
#6, aired 2022-02-10WORLD CAPITALS $800: The Tigris River cuts through the center of this capital Baghdad
#6, aired 2022-02-10WORLD CAPITALS $1,400 (Daily Double): Get your Gangnam style on in the upscale Gangnam district of this city Seoul (Korea)
#6, aired 2022-02-10WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This capital of Malta was named for a Grand Master of the Knights of St. John Valletta
#6, aired 2022-02-10WORLD CAPITALS $2000: The Vardar River divides this capital of North Macedonia into old & new sections Skopje
#8572, aired 2022-02-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: At about 10.5 degrees north latitude it's the northernmost of South America's capitals Caracas
#8572, aired 2022-02-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $800: Buenos Aires & Montevideo are situated on opposite sides of this "river of silver" estuary Rio de la Plata
#8572, aired 2022-02-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): Guyana's capital was founded in 1781 & named for him, a far-off king at the time George III
#8572, aired 2022-02-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1200: Like our own capital city, this South American capital sometimes has "D.C." after its name Bogotá
#8572, aired 2022-02-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $2000: The world's highest national capital, La Paz, Bolivia lies on the edge of this Andean region, from the Spanish for "high plain" the Altiplano
#8515, aired 2021-11-19STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY $400: Named for Ponce de Leon, Leon County Tallahassee
#8515, aired 2021-11-19STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY $800: Maricopa County Phoenix
#8515, aired 2021-11-19STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY $1200: Kent County (one of only 3 in the state) Dover, (Delaware)
#8515, aired 2021-11-19STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY $1600: Merrimack County Concord, New Hampshire
#8515, aired 2021-11-19STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY $2000: Travis County Austin, (Texas)
#8467, aired 2021-09-14CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: 1776 wasn't just a big year for us--Guatemala City was founded, 3 years after Antigua Guatemala was felled by one of these an earthquake
#8467, aired 2021-09-14CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $800: Do you know the way to this capital of Costa Rica? If you do, check out its National Theatre, modeled after the Paris Opera San Jose
#8467, aired 2021-09-14CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $1200: Belmopan, with a population about the capacity of Madison Square Garden, is the capital of this nation on the Caribbean Belize
#8467, aired 2021-09-14CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $1600: Poet Rubén Darío is honored with a park & monument in this city that became Nicaragua's permanent capital in 1857 Managua
#8467, aired 2021-09-14CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $2000: It took 15 years to finish Panama City's Biomuseo, designed by this L.A. man; the nearby canal took 5 less, but he didn't design that (Frank) Gehry
#8373, aired 2021-04-075-LETTER CAPITALS $400: The U.N. says this capital of Bangladesh is the world's most crowded city Dhaka
#8373, aired 2021-04-075-LETTER CAPITALS $800: This name of Ghana's capital is derived from nkran, a type of ant prevalent in the area Accra
#8373, aired 2021-04-075-LETTER CAPITALS $1200: Some girls who share a name with this Eastern European capital spell it with a "PH" in the middle rather than an "F" Sofia
#8373, aired 2021-04-075-LETTER CAPITALS $1600: The metropolitan area of this city, once a small fishing village named Edo, is home to 38 million people Tokyo
#8373, aired 2021-04-075-LETTER CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): Roads from this capital directly lead to Kandahar & to Uzbekistan & Pakistan Kabul
#8368, aired 2021-03-31WORLD CAPITALS $400: As well as the capital, Kingston is also the commercial & cultural center of this country Jamaica
#8368, aired 2021-03-31WORLD CAPITALS $800: When figure skater Sonja Henie was born in this city in 1912, it was still known as Christiania Oslo
#8368, aired 2021-03-31WORLD CAPITALS $1200: This capital of Belize starts with the same first 3 letters as the country Belmopan
#8368, aired 2021-03-31WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This capital of Latvia is the most populous city of the Baltic states Riga
#8368, aired 2021-03-31WORLD CAPITALS $2000: This city's Chapultepec Park is home to museums, a zoo & an amusement park Mexico City
#8323, aired 2021-01-27STATE CAPITALS $200: This southern capital is known as "The Big Peach" Atlanta
#8323, aired 2021-01-27STATE CAPITALS $400: It's home to the American Hockey League's Iowa Wild Des Moines
#8323, aired 2021-01-27STATE CAPITALS $600: This capital's St. John's Church was the site of Patrick Henry's "Liberty or Death" oration Richmond
#8323, aired 2021-01-27STATE CAPITALS $800: The capitol building in this North Dakota capital is home to the Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Hall of Fame Bismarck
#8323, aired 2021-01-27STATE CAPITALS $1000: Founded around 1610, it once served as the seat of power for the Spanish empire north of the Rio Grande Santa Fe, New Mexico
#8205, aired 2020-04-17WORLD CAPITALS $400: Although this is Chile's capital, the national congress meets in Valparaiso Santiago
#8205, aired 2020-04-17WORLD CAPITALS $800: Attractions in this capital include Rajpath (meaning "king's way") & the Baha'i Temple New Delhi
#8205, aired 2020-04-17WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Rising out of a fjord, this capital city has an opera house that appeals to music lovers & skateboarders Oslo
#8205, aired 2020-04-17WORLD CAPITALS $2000: New towers are changing the skyline of Amman, capital of this country Jordan
#8205, aired 2020-04-17WORLD CAPITALS $8,400 (Daily Double): Eucalypta, Kangaremu & Cookaburra were suggested names for this capital Canberra
#8190, aired 2020-03-27STATE CAPITALS $400: In 1786 this state's senate voted & Columbia beat out Washington as the name of the new capital South Carolina
#8190, aired 2020-03-27STATE CAPITALS $1200: This northern state capital bears the first name of Monsieur Chouteau Pierre
#8190, aired 2020-03-27STATE CAPITALS $1600: Ransom Eli Olds created 2 major car companies in this city Lansing
#8190, aired 2020-03-27STATE CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): Appropriately, the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament is in the capital of this western state California
#8190, aired 2020-03-27STATE CAPITALS $2000: Seen here is a train on this railroad whose name includes two state capitals & a third city the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
#8037, aired 2019-07-16STATE CAPITALS $400: It's about 85 miles northeast of San Francisco Sacramento
#8037, aired 2019-07-16STATE CAPITALS $800: 6 bronze stars on South Carolina's State House in this city mark where Sherman's cannonballs hit it during the Civil War Columbia
#8037, aired 2019-07-16STATE CAPITALS $1600: Penacook & Rumford are previous names of this capital located on the Merrimack River Concord
#8037, aired 2019-07-16STATE CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): It's less than 15 miles from Hersheypark to the capitol building in this city Harrisburg (Pennsylvania)
#8037, aired 2019-07-16STATE CAPITALS $2000: Antislavery settlers from Lawrence chose the site for this city in the 1850s Topeka
#7910, aired 2019-01-18AFRICAN CAPITALS $200: Most locals call this capital on the east bank of the Nile "Masr" Cairo
#7910, aired 2019-01-18AFRICAN CAPITALS $400: A water hole called Enkare Nairobi, or "cold water", eventually became the capital of this country Kenya
#7910, aired 2019-01-18AFRICAN CAPITALS $600: The Indian Ocean seaport of Mogadishu is the capital of this nation Somalia
#7910, aired 2019-01-18AFRICAN CAPITALS $800: Upon the independence of this nation in 1962, Kampala replaced Entebbe as its capital Uganda
#7910, aired 2019-01-18AFRICAN CAPITALS $2,400 (Daily Double): The American Colonization Society founded this city that now neighbors Bushrod Island Monrovia
#7883, aired 2018-12-12WORLD CAPITALS $400: If you really, really want to visit North Korea, you'll probably fly into this city's Sunan Intl. Airport Pyongyang
#7883, aired 2018-12-12WORLD CAPITALS $800: In 1749 the French laid out this Caribbean capital in a grid pattern & called it L'Hopital Port-au-Prince
#7883, aired 2018-12-12WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This South American capital is the only city planned & built in the 20th century to be made a World Heritage site Brasilia
#7883, aired 2018-12-12WORLD CAPITALS $2000: Thimphu, capital of this Himalayan kingdom, is said to be the only world capital without traffic lights Bhutan
#7883, aired 2018-12-12WORLD CAPITALS $4,600 (Daily Double): It's continental Europe's westernmost national capital Lisbon
#7864, aired 2018-11-15EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: After deciding they didn't want that Ottoman in the living room anymore, Greeks made this city the capital in 1833 Athens
#7864, aired 2018-11-15EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: Seen here is this London body of water on Lord Mayor's Day in the 1740s the Thames
#7864, aired 2018-11-15EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1200: Bring some extra vowels if you visit the Vltava River in this Czech Republic capital Prague
#7864, aired 2018-11-15EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1600: Built in the 1000s, the Golden Gate of Yaroslav the Wise is a bridge into the history of Kiev, capital of this nation Ukraine
#7864, aired 2018-11-15EUROPEAN CAPITALS $2000: This seat of Russian government in Moscow includes the bell tower of Ivan the Great the Kremlin
#7806, aired 2018-07-16DOUBLE-LETTER STATE CAPITALS $200: It's been home to the Grand Ole Opry since 1925 Nashville
#7806, aired 2018-07-16DOUBLE-LETTER STATE CAPITALS $400: It houses a 338-acre military academy founded there in 1845 Annapolis
#7806, aired 2018-07-16DOUBLE-LETTER STATE CAPITALS $600: It's the hub of an urbanized area that includes the borough of Steelton Harrisburg
#7806, aired 2018-07-16DOUBLE-LETTER STATE CAPITALS $3,200 (Daily Double): Named for a president, it was laid out by Daniel M. Boone, son of the famous frontiersman Jefferson City
#7780, aired 2018-06-08SCRAMBLED WORLD CAPITALS $400: Northern Europe: MOCK SLOTH Stockholm
#7780, aired 2018-06-08SCRAMBLED WORLD CAPITALS $800: Way, way down south in the Pacific: NO GENT WILL Wellington
#7780, aired 2018-06-08SCRAMBLED WORLD CAPITALS $1200: South America; SERIOUS BEAN Buenos Aires
#7780, aired 2018-06-08SCRAMBLED WORLD CAPITALS $1600: The Middle East: A DRY HI Riyadh
#7780, aired 2018-06-08SCRAMBLED WORLD CAPITALS $2000: In Indochina: AN INVITEE Vientiane
#7762, aired 2018-05-15WORLD CAPITALS $400: The Amstel flows under some 1,300 bridges & viaducts in this capital Amsterdam
#7762, aired 2018-05-15WORLD CAPITALS $800: You want pyramids, we got pyramids! Come to Teotihuacan near this capital & see the Pyramid of the Sun Mexico City
#7762, aired 2018-05-15WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Rent yourself a van in Yerevan, this country's capital, then shoot through Turkey to the Black Sea Armenia
#7762, aired 2018-05-15WORLD CAPITALS $2000: At the foot of the Elburz Mountains lies this capital whose name you can spell with or without an "E" in the middle Tehran
#7762, aired 2018-05-15WORLD CAPITALS $2,500 (Daily Double): You need to use 2 hyphens when spelling the name of this Caribbean capital founded in 1749 Port-au-Prince
#7753, aired 2018-05-02ASIAN CAPITALS $400: The tomb of the 12th century Muslim leader Saladin is located in this Syrian city Damascus
#7753, aired 2018-05-02ASIAN CAPITALS $800: Klang Klang Klang went the river! The Klang & Gombak Rivers meet in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of this Malaysia
#7753, aired 2018-05-02ASIAN CAPITALS $1200: Dushanbe in Tajikistan means "Monday"--that was the day of this weekly event bringing buyers & sellers to town a bazaar (or market)
#7753, aired 2018-05-02ASIAN CAPITALS $1600: With upscale shopping & blazing lights, the Xinyi district in this island capital resembles Tokyo's Ginza Taipei
#7753, aired 2018-05-02ASIAN CAPITALS $7,000 (Daily Double): In 1959 this city was designated to replace Karachi as the capital; its construction began 2 years later Islamabad
#7751, aired 2018-04-30STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY $200: Fulton County Atlanta
#7751, aired 2018-04-30STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY $400: Maricopa County Phoenix
#7751, aired 2018-04-30STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY $600: Anne Arundel County Annapolis
#7751, aired 2018-04-30STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY $800: Laramie County Cheyenne
#7751, aired 2018-04-30STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY $1000: Kennebec County Augusta
#7718, aired 2018-03-14SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: The Museum of the Gaucho is an attraction in this Uruguayan capital Montevideo
#7718, aired 2018-03-14SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1200: A proposal for a capital in the interior was made as early as 1789 but work didn't start on this city until 1956 Brasilia
#7718, aired 2018-03-14SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1600: The Casablanca Valley between Valparaiso & this capital is known for its wineries & tasting tours Santiago
#7718, aired 2018-03-14SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1821 it was made the capital of Gran Colombia, it's still a capital today Bogota
#7718, aired 2018-03-14SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $2000: Fort Zeelandia in this nation's capital of Paramaribo was built to protect the Dutch West India Company Suriname
#7690, aired 2018-02-02WORLD CAPITALS ALPHABETICALLY $200: This city Down Under is the filling between Cairo & Capetown Canberra
#7690, aired 2018-02-02WORLD CAPITALS ALPHABETICALLY $400: What comes between Dushanbe & Freetown? This U.K. city Edinburgh
#7690, aired 2018-02-02WORLD CAPITALS ALPHABETICALLY $800: This South American capital is alphabetically between Astana & Athens Asunción
#7690, aired 2018-02-02WORLD CAPITALS ALPHABETICALLY $1,000 (Daily Double): Right before Bern on the list is this city, just 600 miles away Berlin
#7690, aired 2018-02-02WORLD CAPITALS ALPHABETICALLY $1000: Rounding out the list are Yerevan & this city on the lower slopes of Medvednica Hill Zagreb
#7678, aired 2018-01-17WORLD CAPITALS $400: Its monument to the discoveries on the Tagus depicts several explorers with Henry the Navigator leading the way Lisbon
#7678, aired 2018-01-17WORLD CAPITALS $800: Among the many sights to see in this capital is the home where Albert Einstein lived from 1903 to 1905 Bern, Switzerland
#7678, aired 2018-01-17WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Valletta, this island country's capital, was planned as a refuge for injured soldiers & pilgrims in the Crusades Malta
#7678, aired 2018-01-17WORLD CAPITALS $2000: Barack Obama Sr. died in a car accident Nov. 24, 1982 in this city Nairobi
#7678, aired 2018-01-17WORLD CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): This capital is just a 3-hour voyage cross the Rio de la Plata from Buenos Aires Montevideo
#7652, aired 2017-12-12ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS $200: MEALS Salem
#7652, aired 2017-12-12ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS $400: OXEN HIP Phoenix
#7652, aired 2017-12-12ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS $600: DOMAINS Madison
#7652, aired 2017-12-12ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS $800: FRINGED LIPS Springfield
#7652, aired 2017-12-12ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS $1000: I NEED MOSS Des Moines
#7643, aired 2017-11-29CAPITALS IN OCEANIA $400: This capital is located on Cook Strait at the extreme southwestern tip of North Island Wellington
#7643, aired 2017-11-29CAPITALS IN OCEANIA $1200: This capital of Norfolk Island shares its name with the capital of Jamaica Kingston
#7643, aired 2017-11-29CAPITALS IN OCEANIA $1600: Only about 3,700 people live in this capital capital of American Samoa Samoa Pago Pago
#7643, aired 2017-11-29CAPITALS IN OCEANIA $2,000 (Daily Double): Majuro, capital of the Marshall Islands, is part of this type of coral island that encloses a lagoon an atoll
#7643, aired 2017-11-29CAPITALS IN OCEANIA $2000: This capital of French Polynesia has over half the population of the island of Tahiti Papeete
#7507, aired 2017-04-11WORLD CAPITALS $200: This South Korean capital is said to be the world's most wired city, with around 95% of households having broadband Seoul
#7507, aired 2017-04-11WORLD CAPITALS $400: The 2 main roads in this city are King Fahd Highway, running north-south, & Mecca Highway, running east-west Riyadh
#7507, aired 2017-04-11WORLD CAPITALS $800: In 1957 urbanist Lucio Costa won a contest to design this new capital, which was dedicated 3 years later Brasília
#7507, aired 2017-04-11WORLD CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): This European capital city is served by 3 main ports: Piraeus, Rafina & Lavrion Athens
#7507, aired 2017-04-11WORLD CAPITALS $1000: 2 African capitals, Brazzaville & this one, lie across the Congo River from each other Kinshasa
#7403, aired 2016-11-16STATE CAPITALS AKA $400: Legendary rising bird Phoenix
#7403, aired 2016-11-16STATE CAPITALS AKA $800: A later apostle St. Paul
#7403, aired 2016-11-16STATE CAPITALS AKA $1200: On "The Simpsons" it comes between C. & Burns Montgomery
#7403, aired 2016-11-16STATE CAPITALS AKA $2000: A Plains-dwelling Native American tribe Cheyenne
#7403, aired 2016-11-16STATE CAPITALS AKA $6,000 (Daily Double): Ancient Greek site of athletic fame Olympia
#7383, aired 2016-10-19EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: A day trip from this capital might include hot springs & Thingvellir, once home to the parliament Reykjavík
#7383, aired 2016-10-19EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: Hungry? Stop by Soren K, a restaurant on this city's harbor, & try the squid with cabbage Copenhagen
#7383, aired 2016-10-19EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1600: In 1919 this Balkan city became capital of the kingdom of the Serbs, Croats & Slovenes Belgrade
#7383, aired 2016-10-19EUROPEAN CAPITALS $2000: This Belarus capital features an odd tourist sight, the apartment of presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald Minsk
#7383, aired 2016-10-19EUROPEAN CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): This capital (& country) is served by the Nice, France airport Monaco
#7336, aired 2016-07-04STATE CAPITALS $200: This capital's Big Dam Bridge, almost a mile long, spans a dam on the Arkansas River Little Rock, Arkansas
#7336, aired 2016-07-04STATE CAPITALS $400: Although designated Delaware's state capital in 1777, it wasn't incorporated as a city until 1929 Dover
#7336, aired 2016-07-04STATE CAPITALS $600: This capital's name is derived from a Hebrew word meaning "peace" Salem (Oregon)
#7336, aired 2016-07-04STATE CAPITALS $800: While traveling Route 66 through this capital, you'll pass by the Will Rogers Theatre & its striking Art Deco sign Oklahoma City
#7336, aired 2016-07-04STATE CAPITALS $1000: The state museum here is often called the William Penn Memorial Museum due to the statue of Penn in the central hall Harrisburg
#7321, aired 2016-06-13CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $400: President Obama's 2016 visit to this city was the first by a U.S. president since Calvin Coolidge showed up on a battleship Havana
#7321, aired 2016-06-13CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $800: The Hope Road Walking Tour in this capital begins at the Bob Marley museum Kingston
#7321, aired 2016-06-13CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $1200: Bridgetown is the capital of this "Birthplace of Rum", the easternmost nation in the West Indies Barbados
#7321, aired 2016-06-13CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $2000: Fort-de-France, capital of this French island, has a statue of the Empress Josephine, who was born on the island in 1763 the Island of Martinique
#7278, aired 2016-04-13CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: This Costa Rican capital's Gold Museum has hundreds of pre-Columbian gold artifacts San José
#7278, aired 2016-04-13CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $800: Ruins from the Mayan city Kaminaljuyu can be found in this capital but much has been covered by urban expansion Guatemala City
#7278, aired 2016-04-13CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): It shares its name with the lake on whose shores it is located Managua
#7278, aired 2016-04-13CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $1200: This Belize capital was named for a Mayan tribe that never surrendered to the Spanish Belmopan
#7278, aired 2016-04-13CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $2000: Port facilities serving this capital lie in the adjacent city of Balboa Panama City
#7274, aired 2016-04-07WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $400: A brief rest in Maryland's capital a nap (in Annapolis)
#7274, aired 2016-04-07WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $800: A payment in New Jersey's capital rent (in Trenton)
#7274, aired 2016-04-07WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $1200: A piece of jewelry in Illinois' capital a ring (in Springfield)
#7274, aired 2016-04-07WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $2000: A foreign currency in Wyoming's capital a yen (in Cheyenne)
#7274, aired 2016-04-07WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): A prohibition in New York's capital a ban (in Albany)
#7272, aired 2016-04-05TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: Zagreb Croatia
#7272, aired 2016-04-05TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: Nicosia Cyprus
#7272, aired 2016-04-05TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1200: Minsk Belarus
#7272, aired 2016-04-05TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1600: Valletta Malta
#7272, aired 2016-04-05TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $2000: Podgorica Montenegro
#7271, aired 2016-04-045-LETTER CAPITALS $400: Henry IV designed the Place des Vosges, the focal point of this city's fashionable Marais District Paris
#7271, aired 2016-04-045-LETTER CAPITALS $800: This capital commands the main approaches through the Khyber Pass to Pakistan & India Kabul
#7271, aired 2016-04-045-LETTER CAPITALS $1600: The Postage Stamp Museum in this capital city tells the story of Liechtenstein's postal service over the years Vaduz
#7271, aired 2016-04-045-LETTER CAPITALS $2000: In the 1390s Yi Song-Gye began building this city to serve as the capital of Choson Seoul
#7271, aired 2016-04-045-LETTER CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): Lonely Planet says this capital has many wonderful restaurants but "the nightlife is not what it is in Casablanca" Rabat
#7206, aired 2016-01-04STATE CAPITALS $200: In 1683 William Penn ordered that this Delaware capital be built as a site for a courthouse & jail Dover
#7206, aired 2016-01-04STATE CAPITALS $400: This city southwest of Tacoma was named for some nearby mountains Olympia
#7206, aired 2016-01-04STATE CAPITALS $600: Each September this Buckeye capital holds an Oktoberfest in its restored 19th century German village Columbus
#7206, aired 2016-01-04STATE CAPITALS $800: Attractions in this capital include the Scott & Zelda Fitzgerald Museum & the First White House of the Confederacy Montgomery
#7206, aired 2016-01-04STATE CAPITALS $1,400 (Daily Double): It was selected as a compromise between North Platters & South Platters, who each favored different locale Lincoln, Nebraska
#7135, aired 2015-09-25SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $200: In 2010 a massive 8.8 earthquake damaged this Chilean capital city Santiago
#7135, aired 2015-09-25SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: Stand back--it's the capital seen here Buenos Aires
#7135, aired 2015-09-25SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $600: Oils well that ends well in this city by the Caribbean coast that became a capital in the 1820s Caracas
#7135, aired 2015-09-25SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): The Universidad Catolica in Paraguay's capital is called Nuestra Senora de la, or Our Lady of, this Asunción
#7135, aired 2015-09-25SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1000: It's roughly 300 miles from Panama, 200 miles from the Pacific & a mile & a half high Bogotá
#7120, aired 2015-07-24STATE CAPITALS $200: Juneau had its beginning in 1880 when Richard Harris & Joe Juneau arrived in the area seeking this... what else? gold
#7120, aired 2015-07-24STATE CAPITALS $400: In 1743 the site of this S.D. capital was claimed for France by the burial of a lead plate; the plate was found in 1913 Pierre
#7120, aired 2015-07-24STATE CAPITALS $600: The only house Abraham Lincoln ever owned is located at Jackson & 8th Streets in this capital Springfield
#7120, aired 2015-07-24STATE CAPITALS $800: Atlanta's seal features this mythic bird, which symbolizes its rebuilding that began in 1865 the phoenix
#7120, aired 2015-07-24STATE CAPITALS $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Parthenon in Nashville, TN.) The Parthenon in Nashville boasts one of the world's largest sets of doors made from this metal--24' high & 7' wide bronze
#7110, aired 2015-07-10MIDDLE EASTERN CAPITALS $800: Its Old City is divided into Jewish, Armenian, Christian & Muslim Quarters Jerusalem
#7110, aired 2015-07-10MIDDLE EASTERN CAPITALS $1200: This city on the Tigris river was founded in 762 as the capital of the Abbasid Dynasty Baghdad
#7110, aired 2015-07-10MIDDLE EASTERN CAPITALS $1600: This capital's KAFD World Trade Centre rises 994 feet in the King Abdullah Financial District Riyadh
#7110, aired 2015-07-10MIDDLE EASTERN CAPITALS $2000: This Omani capital is dominated by the sultan's palace & 2 Portuguese forts built in the 16th century Muscat
#7062, aired 2015-05-05WORLD CAPITALS $200: Indonesia's capital, it's on the island of Java Jakarta
#7062, aired 2015-05-05WORLD CAPITALS $400: The Kenyatta International Conference Centre is in this city Nairobi
#7062, aired 2015-05-05WORLD CAPITALS $500 (Daily Double): Found in North Africa, it gets its name from an ancient district that included 3 cities Tripoli
#7062, aired 2015-05-05WORLD CAPITALS $600: The central part of this city has 2 main districts: Karkh & Rusafah, which lie on the west & east banks of the Tigris Baghdad
#7062, aired 2015-05-05WORLD CAPITALS $1000: The Andes rise east of this 4-letter coastal capital Lima (Peru)
#6979, aired 2015-01-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: For a brief period in the early 19th century, it was the capital of the United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata Buenos Aires
#6979, aired 2015-01-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $800: It's the Andean capital city shown here Bogotá (Colombia)
#6979, aired 2015-01-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1200: High up & deep inland, it was isolated until the railway to Guayaquil on the coast opened in 1908 Quito
#6979, aired 2015-01-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1600: Sucre is Bolivia's judicial capital; this city, the legislative capital La Paz
#6979, aired 2015-01-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $2000: This Guyanan capital received its name in 1781, when it was named for the British monarch then on the throne Georgetown
#6943, aired 2014-11-19CAPITALS OF NON-COUNTRIES $400: Argentines say Puerto Argentino; the British call the capital of this island group Stanley the Falklands
#6943, aired 2014-11-19CAPITALS OF NON-COUNTRIES $800: Douglas, the capital of this place, is called Doolish in the Manx language the Isle of Man
#6943, aired 2014-11-19CAPITALS OF NON-COUNTRIES $1200: Nuuk, the capital of this large island, was once known by its Danish name, Godthab Greenland
#6943, aired 2014-11-19CAPITALS OF NON-COUNTRIES $1600: Ponta Delgada on Sao Miguel is the capital of this Portuguese archipelago the Azores
#6943, aired 2014-11-19CAPITALS OF NON-COUNTRIES $2000: Avarua on Rarotonga is the capital of this self-governing island group in association with New Zealand the Cook Islands
#6890, aired 2014-07-25STATE CAPITALS $400: The USS Slater, a World War II destroyer escort, is a now a museum in this "Empire State" capital Albany
#6890, aired 2014-07-25STATE CAPITALS $800: This capital's Kawaiaha'o Church is known as the "Westminster Abbey of the Pacific" Honolulu
#6890, aired 2014-07-25STATE CAPITALS $1200: This Idaho capital has a Basque Museum & Basque language school Boise
#6890, aired 2014-07-25STATE CAPITALS $1,400 (Daily Double): Its Family History Library on NW Temple St. has over 2.4 million rolls of microfilmed genealogical records Salt Lake City
#6890, aired 2014-07-25STATE CAPITALS $2000: It sits on the Mississippi across the river from the sugar plantations that gave the area the name "Sugar Bowl of America" Baton Rouge
#6877, aired 2014-07-08CONSONANT-FREE STATE CAPITALS $200: Actually not in Hawaii: AAAEE Tallahassee
#6877, aired 2014-07-08CONSONANT-FREE STATE CAPITALS $400: Nowhere near Hawaii: OIE Boise
#6877, aired 2014-07-08CONSONANT-FREE STATE CAPITALS $600: In the midwest, far from Hawaii: IIAAOI Indianapolis
#6877, aired 2014-07-08CONSONANT-FREE STATE CAPITALS $800: Distant from Hawaii: AO OUE Baton Rouge
#6877, aired 2014-07-08CONSONANT-FREE STATE CAPITALS $1000: OOUU Honolulu
#6861, aired 2014-06-16CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $400: Omaha (1867) Nebraska
#6861, aired 2014-06-16CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $800: Knoxville (1796) Tennessee
#6861, aired 2014-06-16CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $1200: Portland (1820) Maine
#6861, aired 2014-06-16CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $1600: Chillicothe (1803) Ohio
#6861, aired 2014-06-16CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $2000: Guthrie (1907) Oklahoma
#6831, aired 2014-05-05AFRICAN CAPITALS $400: In 1973 this nation voted to move its capital from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma, a move some say is still going on Tanzania
#6831, aired 2014-05-05AFRICAN CAPITALS $800: With an elevation of over 5,400 feet, Windhoek is the mile-high capital of this neighbor to South Africa Namibia
#6831, aired 2014-05-05AFRICAN CAPITALS $1200: Chosen in 1957 when France ruled the land, Nouakchott is just off the Atlantic in this country Mauritania
#6831, aired 2014-05-05AFRICAN CAPITALS $1600: On the Ubangi River, Bangui is the capital of this 3-word nation the Central African Republic
#6831, aired 2014-05-05AFRICAN CAPITALS $2000: This capital city is on Cape Verde peninsula but not in the country of Cape Verde Dakar, Senegal
#6825, aired 2014-04-25TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: Bratislava is the capital of this nation that Czeched out of a union with a neighbor Slovakia
#6825, aired 2014-04-25TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: Sten Nordin is this city's mayor Stockholm
#6825, aired 2014-04-25TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1200: Tirana in this country is not far from the Adriatic Sea & Italy beyond Albania
#6825, aired 2014-04-25TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $2000: The oft-pillaged city of Minsk is the capital of this country Belarus
#6825, aired 2014-04-25TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $3,000 (Daily Double): It's the closest mainland European capital to the United States Lisbon (Portugal)
#6809, aired 2014-04-03small state capitals $200: It's the only state capital that's home to a U.S. military service academy Annapolis
#6809, aired 2014-04-03small state capitals $400: Many of the state government offices in this capital are housed in the Harry S Truman state office building Jefferson City
#6809, aired 2014-04-03small state capitals $600: Its Buffalo Trace bourbon distillery claims to be the USA's oldest distillery in continuous operation Frankfort
#6809, aired 2014-04-03small state capitals $800: It got its name in 1765 to signify the peaceful settlement of a dispute Concord
#6809, aired 2014-04-03small state capitals $1000: This capital on the Kennebec River traces its founding to 1628 Augusta (Maine)
#6787, aired 2014-03-04WORLD CAPITALS $200: This Nepalese capital's name means "wood temple" & refers to a 400-year-old temple built from a single tree Kathmandu
#6787, aired 2014-03-04WORLD CAPITALS $400: About one third of Latvia's people live in this capital, the largest city in the Baltic states Riga
#6787, aired 2014-03-04WORLD CAPITALS $600: This capital's most-visited site is Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum on the edge of Ba Dinh Square Hanoi
#6787, aired 2014-03-04WORLD CAPITALS $800: Yaounde, capital of this former French territory in Africa, was founded by Germans involved in the ivory trade Cameroon
#6787, aired 2014-03-04WORLD CAPITALS $1000: Lonely Planet says this city 15 miles from the equator is the only world capital threatened by an active volcano Quito
#6781, aired 2014-02-24ASIAN CAPITALS $400: Most of this Chinese capital's people belong to the Han ethnic group; Manchus & Mongols are in the minority Beijing
#6781, aired 2014-02-24ASIAN CAPITALS $1200: It's the capital of a Hashemite kingdom Amman
#6781, aired 2014-02-24ASIAN CAPITALS $1600: It was founded in 1394 as the capital of the kingdom of Choson Seoul
#6781, aired 2014-02-24ASIAN CAPITALS $2000: This port lies about 60 miles northwest of Damascus on the Bay of St. George Beirut
#6781, aired 2014-02-24ASIAN CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): This capital is named for a religion Islamabad
#6751, aired 2014-01-13EUROPEAN CAPITALS $200: It has sprouts named for it Brussels
#6751, aired 2014-01-13EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: You can see the two major airports, but fog obscures the lights of these surrounding suburbs of this city London
#6751, aired 2014-01-13EUROPEAN CAPITALS $600: This capital is divided into 18 districts including Wlochy, Bialoleka & Srodmiescie Warsaw
#6751, aired 2014-01-13EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: This capital of Bosnia was once ruled by the Ottoman Empire, & its name is from a Turkish word for a palace Sarajevo
#6751, aired 2014-01-13EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1000: This Mediterranean island's capital Valletta was planned by the Knights of St. John in the 16th century Malta
#6750, aired 2014-01-10U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $400: This crop is king in Greenwood, Mississippi, its "capital of the world" cotton
#6750, aired 2014-01-10U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $800: The amber rolling fields of Wellington, Kansas make it this grain "capital of the world" wheat
#6750, aired 2014-01-10U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $1200: Palm Springs, Augusta, Naples, Pinehurst & Myrtle Beach all claim to be the "capital of the world" of this pastime golf
#6750, aired 2014-01-10U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $1600: Have the vision to know that Holtville, Calif. makes its claim as this root vegetable "capital of the world" carrots
#6750, aired 2014-01-10U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $2000: With 16 of them, Cedar Point Amusement Park in this Ohio city is the "roller coaster capital of the world" Sandusky
#6706, aired 2013-11-11STATE CAPITALS $200: This Mississippi capital was named for a general who later became president Jackson (Mississippi)
#6706, aired 2013-11-11STATE CAPITALS $400: Its National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific contains the graves of WWII, Korean War & Vietnam War dead Honolulu
#6706, aired 2013-11-11STATE CAPITALS $600: This New England state capital lies on the main pass through the Green Mountains Montpelier
#6706, aired 2013-11-11STATE CAPITALS $800: Huey Long's grave has an honored place on the grounds of this city's capital building Baton Rouge
#6706, aired 2013-11-11STATE CAPITALS $3,800 (Daily Double): French-Canadian trappers named it for the tree-lined river that provided relief for those crossing the Snake River Plain Boise
#6669, aired 2013-09-19ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS $800: TORN NET Trenton
#6669, aired 2013-09-19ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS $1200: OILY MAP Olympia
#6669, aired 2013-09-19ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS $1600: LEG HAIR Raleigh
#6669, aired 2013-09-19ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS $2000: SCARY TONIC Carson City
#6655, aired 2013-07-19WORDS IN WORLD CAPITALS $200: Poultry in Greece hens
#6655, aired 2013-07-19WORDS IN WORLD CAPITALS $400: A prohibition in Thailand ban
#6655, aired 2013-07-19WORDS IN WORLD CAPITALS $600: A container in Australia can
#6655, aired 2013-07-19WORDS IN WORLD CAPITALS $800: A journey in Libya trip
#6655, aired 2013-07-19WORDS IN WORLD CAPITALS $1000: A bad kid in Slovakia brat
#6634, aired 2013-06-20AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $400: It's the capital of the state of New South Wales & it's Australia's largest city Sydney
#6634, aired 2013-06-20AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): This capital of Victoria was the first capital of Australia, serving from 1901 to 1927 Melbourne
#6634, aired 2013-06-20AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $1200: Brisbane, Queensland is home to the world's first sanctuary for these cuddly looking creatures koalas
#6634, aired 2013-06-20AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $1600: There are nudist tours of Mona, a new museum in this capital on an island Hobart
#6634, aired 2013-06-20AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $2000: This capital of Western Australia is famous for the black swans along the Swan River Perth
#6566, aired 2013-03-18AFRICAN CAPITALS $400: During WWII Algiers was for a time provisional capital of this European country France
#6566, aired 2013-03-18AFRICAN CAPITALS $1200: The Garesa Palace in this Somali capital was built for the representative of the sultan of Zanzibar Mogadishu
#6566, aired 2013-03-18AFRICAN CAPITALS $1600: Once the capital of an Ethiopian province, Asmara is now the capital of this country Eritrea
#6566, aired 2013-03-18AFRICAN CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): Located about 1,000 miles south of Cairo, it rose on the site of an Egyptian army camp in 1821 Khartoum
#6566, aired 2013-03-18AFRICAN CAPITALS $2000: Peanut oil refining was once a key industry in this capital of Senegal Dakar
#6560, aired 2013-03-08CARIBBEAN CAPITALS $400: Spice baskets are popular gift items you can purchase in St. George's, capital of this island invaded by the U.S. in 1983 Grenada
#6560, aired 2013-03-08CARIBBEAN CAPITALS $800: (I'm Anderson Cooper.) The morning after a catastrophic earthquake rocked Haiti, I, as the first American journalist on the ground, broadcast the devastation of this capital Port Au Prince
#6560, aired 2013-03-08CARIBBEAN CAPITALS $1200: H.M. [Her Majesty's] Prison, which dates to the 1840s, is the oldest building in Road Town, the capital of this British island group the British Virgin Islands
#6560, aired 2013-03-08CARIBBEAN CAPITALS $1600: This capital of Antigua & Barbuda shares its name with the capital of Newfoundland St. John's
#6560, aired 2013-03-08CARIBBEAN CAPITALS $2000: Trinidad & Tobago's capital has this name; sounds like Barcelona or someplace Port of Spain
#6541, aired 2013-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $200: Like Rome, this Portuguese capital was built on 7 hills Lisbon
#6541, aired 2013-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $400: Landmarks in this capital include GUM department store & the bell tower of Ivan the Great Moscow
#6541, aired 2013-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $600: This Central American capital was named for its patron saint, Joseph San Jose (Costa Rica)
#6541, aired 2013-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $800: This capital of Nepal was once an independent principality Kathmandu
#6541, aired 2013-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $1000: Canals & Dutch architecture can still be seen in this city on the island of Java Jakarta
#6530, aired 2013-01-25small state capitals $400: The dome of the state capitol in this Pennsylvania city is a copy of St. Peter's in Rome Harrisburg
#6530, aired 2013-01-25small state capitals $800: Though small in population, it has an area of 3,248 square miles, part covered by an ice cap Juneau (Alaska)
#6530, aired 2013-01-25small state capitals $1200: This South Dakota city was named for Monsieur Chouteau, a fur trader Pierre
#6530, aired 2013-01-25small state capitals $1600: In an 1894 election to decide the state capital, the city of Anaconda near Butte lost out to this city Helena
#6530, aired 2013-01-25small state capitals $4,400 (Daily Double): The completion of the DuPont Highway in 1924 was a catalyst in this capital's growth Dover, Delaware
#6519, aired 2013-01-104-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $400: This capital city on the Dnieper river lends its name to a high-calorie chicken dish Kiev
#6519, aired 2013-01-104-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $800: The name of this city comes from the Quechua word rimac, & it's on the Rimac River Lima
#6519, aired 2013-01-104-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Found on the Aare River, this Swiss capital was founded according to tradition in 1191 Bern
#6519, aired 2013-01-104-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Lome is the capital & largest city of this West African country whose name is also 4 letters long Togo
#6519, aired 2013-01-104-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): Suva, the capital of this island nation, is a shipping & commercial center of the South Pacific Fiji
#6498, aired 2012-12-12EARLY U.S. CAPITALS $200: Home to the U.S. Naval Academy, it served as the U.S. capital from November 26, 1783 to August 19, 1784 Annapolis
#6498, aired 2012-12-12EARLY U.S. CAPITALS $400: In 1783 Nassau Hall on this Ivy League school's campus received the first foreign minister to the U.S., a delegate from Holland Princeton
#6498, aired 2012-12-12EARLY U.S. CAPITALS $600: Before it became capital of New Jersey, it was the U.S. capital for 2 months; Congress met at the French Arms Tavern Trenton
#6498, aired 2012-12-12EARLY U.S. CAPITALS $800: Pierre L'Enfant remodeled this hall in Lower Manhattan before it was the seat of government in 1789 & 1790 Federal Hall
#6498, aired 2012-12-12EARLY U.S. CAPITALS $1000: 1 of 2 Pennsylvania cities other than Philadelphia in which the Second Continental Congress met York & Lancaster
#6493, aired 2012-12-05CANADIAN CAPITALS $200: Although Vancouver is not on Vancouver Island, this capital named for a queen is Victoria
#6493, aired 2012-12-05CANADIAN CAPITALS $400: This provincial capital is home to Canada's tallest structure Toronto
#6493, aired 2012-12-05CANADIAN CAPITALS $600: During WWII this capital of Nova Scotia was Canada's main naval base Halifax
#6493, aired 2012-12-05CANADIAN CAPITALS $800: Its nicknames include "Oil City" & "E-Town" Edmonton
#6493, aired 2012-12-05CANADIAN CAPITALS $1000: It's the capital & second-largest city of Saskatchewan Regina
#6462, aired 2012-10-23WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $400: This crime is in Nevada's capital arson (in Carson City)
#6462, aired 2012-10-23WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $800: This wind in Maine's gust (in Augusta)
#6462, aired 2012-10-23WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $1200: This noodle in California's ramen (in Sacramento)
#6462, aired 2012-10-23WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $1600: This tree in Tennessee's ash (in Nashville)
#6462, aired 2012-10-23WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $3,000 (Daily Double): This Roman poet in Rhode Island's Ovid (in Providence)
#6457, aired 2012-10-16OLD STATE CAPITALS $1200: From 1818 to 1826 Tennessee's capital was this boro Murfreesboro
#6457, aired 2012-10-16OLD STATE CAPITALS $1600: Named in 1775 after a battle, it was once Kentucky's capital Lexington
#6457, aired 2012-10-16OLD STATE CAPITALS $2000: Vallejo & Benicia are former capitals of this state California
#6376, aired 2012-05-146-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $400: Twiggy remembers that in the '60s this city was "swinging" London
#6376, aired 2012-05-146-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $800: St. Basil's Cathedral is there Moscow
#6376, aired 2012-05-146-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Keanu Reeves was born in this Lebanese capital Beirut
#6366, aired 2012-04-30WORLD CAPITALS $200: Until 1918 it was capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire; today, it's just the capital of Austria Vienna
#6366, aired 2012-04-30WORLD CAPITALS $400: The coat of arms of this Ukraine capital depicts the Archangel Michael, its heavenly protector Kiev
#6366, aired 2012-04-30WORLD CAPITALS $600: This capital on the Tigris river has 9 districts, including Karkh, Rusafa & Sadr City Baghdad
#6366, aired 2012-04-30WORLD CAPITALS $800: Originally founded in 1536, this Argentine city was abandoned & had to be refounded in 1580 Buenos Aires
#6366, aired 2012-04-30WORLD CAPITALS $1000: This Libyan capital's Arabic name is Tarabulus Tripoli
#6309, aired 2012-02-09WORLD CAPITALS $400: Monrovia, Liberia is at the mouth of the Mesurado River on this ocean the Atlantic
#6309, aired 2012-02-09WORLD CAPITALS $800: This Down Under capital city bears the name of the duke who defeated Napoleon Wellington
#6309, aired 2012-02-09WORLD CAPITALS $1200: The Plaza de la Revolucion in this Caribbean capital was often the site of revolutionary speeches, including a 7-hour one Havana
#6309, aired 2012-02-09WORLD CAPITALS $2000: Share the love in Muscat, this Middle Eastern country's capital Oman
#6309, aired 2012-02-09WORLD CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): This Scandinavian capital's Kon-Tiki museum houses mementos of Thor Heyerdahl's voyages Oslo
#6189, aired 2011-07-07STATE CAPITALS $200: The state capital out in the middle of the Pacific Ocean Honolulu
#6189, aired 2011-07-07STATE CAPITALS $400: This Missouri capital is one of the 4 named after a U.S. president Jefferson City
#6189, aired 2011-07-07STATE CAPITALS $600: One of the 2 that end in "polis" Annapolis (or Indianapolis)
#6189, aired 2011-07-07STATE CAPITALS $800: It's the northernmost state capital; it can get real cold there too Juneau
#6189, aired 2011-07-07STATE CAPITALS $1000: As governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger had his office in this state capital Sacramento
#6148, aired 2011-05-11THE NON-WASHINGTON CAPITALS $400: A clock tower built in 1530 is a landmark in this Swiss capital city Bern
#6148, aired 2011-05-11THE NON-WASHINGTON CAPITALS $800: One night in this Asian city makes a hard man humble, & with 38,850 people per sq. mile in its Sam Peng district, that's a lot of men Bangkok
#6148, aired 2011-05-11THE NON-WASHINGTON CAPITALS $1200: An 1855 earthquake in this Kiwi city raised the harbor bed by over a yard, allowing land to be drained & reclaimed Wellington
#6148, aired 2011-05-11THE NON-WASHINGTON CAPITALS $2000: The name of this Romanian capital first appears in a document of Vlad the Impaler Bucharest
#6148, aired 2011-05-11THE NON-WASHINGTON CAPITALS $4,600 (Daily Double): It lies on the shore of its same-named bay, at the mouth of the Pasig River in Luzon Manila
#6097, aired 2011-03-01WORLD CAPITALS $400: This African capital's environs include Gezira & Roda, 2 islands in the Nile Cairo
#6097, aired 2011-03-01WORLD CAPITALS $800: In 1857 this city was chosen to be the capital of what was then the United Provinces of Canada Ottawa
#6097, aired 2011-03-01WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Montparnasse is one of this capital city's Left Bank districts Paris
#6097, aired 2011-03-01WORLD CAPITALS $1600: The Ginza is this Asian capital's shopping & entertainment center Tokyo
#6097, aired 2011-03-01WORLD CAPITALS $2000: This port city became the capital of Jamaica in 1872, succeeding Port Royal Kingston
#6052, aired 2010-12-28STATE CAPITALS $200: The key on this capital's corporate seal represents it beit the key to the Rocky Mountain region Denver
#6052, aired 2010-12-28STATE CAPITALS $400: The official website of this capital city can be found at talgov.com Tallahassee
#6052, aired 2010-12-28STATE CAPITALS $600: A sign in this Oregon capital marks the 45th parallel "half way between the equator and the North Pole" Salem
#6052, aired 2010-12-28STATE CAPITALS $800: It began as a trading post called La Petite Roche to distinguish it from a high bluff farther upstream Little Rock
#6052, aired 2010-12-28STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1873 the town of Edwinton was renamed this by the Northern Pacific Railroad to honor the German Chancellor Bismarck
#6047, aired 2010-12-214-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $200: It's home to the Krigsskolen, the Norwegian military academy Oslo
#6047, aired 2010-12-214-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $600: When in this capital, you're between the Apennine Mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea Rome
#6047, aired 2010-12-214-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $800: It serves as the capital of a Baltic republic Riga
#6047, aired 2010-12-214-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): This city is in the fertile northern foothills of the Alps on the Aare river Bern
#6047, aired 2010-12-214-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $1000: Callao is this South American capital's port Lima
#6020, aired 2010-11-12WORLD CAPITALS $200: This capital of Israel is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world Jerusalem
#6020, aired 2010-11-12WORLD CAPITALS $400: Its name ends in the same 3 letters as its country, Iran Tehran
#6020, aired 2010-11-12WORLD CAPITALS $600: It makes sense that this is the sea closest to Dublin the Irish Sea
#6020, aired 2010-11-12WORLD CAPITALS $800: This capital of the Dominican Republic was founded by Columbus' brother Bartolome Santo Domingo
#6020, aired 2010-11-12WORLD CAPITALS $1000: In 1949 it became the seat of the Chinese nationalist government Taipei
#5996, aired 2010-10-11STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $200: New Haven Connecticut
#5996, aired 2010-10-11STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $400: Knoxville Tennessee
#5996, aired 2010-10-11STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $600: Wheeling West Virginia
#5996, aired 2010-10-11STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $800: Huntsville Alabama
#5996, aired 2010-10-11STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $1000: Guthrie Oklahoma
#5987, aired 2010-09-28ASIAN CAPITALS $400: John McCain was shot down over this capital in 1967 Hanoi
#5987, aired 2010-09-28ASIAN CAPITALS $800: Oh, just one more thing, this island nation's capital is Colombo Sri Lanka
#5987, aired 2010-09-28ASIAN CAPITALS $1200: You'll be the Sultan of "Jeopardy!" if you know Bandar Seri Begawan is its capital Brunei
#5987, aired 2010-09-28ASIAN CAPITALS $1600: Have a dilly of a time in Dili, the capital of this new nation East Timor
#5959, aired 2010-07-08WORLD CAPITALS $400: The Sphinx stands less than 10 miles from the center of this capital Cairo
#5959, aired 2010-07-08WORLD CAPITALS $800: This Philippine capital's intramuros, or walled city, was built on the design of a medieval castle Manila
#5959, aired 2010-07-08WORLD CAPITALS $1200: This Colombian capital sits over 8,000 feet up in the Andes Bogotá
#5959, aired 2010-07-08WORLD CAPITALS $2000: This Alpine city is the capital of a canton as well as the capital of a country, Switzerland Bern
#5959, aired 2010-07-08WORLD CAPITALS $2,600 (Daily Double): This Scandinavian capital founded around 1050 lies at the head of a fjord Oslo
#5919, aired 2010-05-13AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $400: In this capital of New South Wales, try the bridge climb, an exhilarating trek to the top of its Harbour Bridge Sydney
#5919, aired 2010-05-13AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $800: It lies within the Australian Capital Territory Canberra
#5919, aired 2010-05-13AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $1200: The metro area of this Victoria capital contains more than 70% of the state's population Melbourne
#5919, aired 2010-05-13AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $1600: It was named for William IV's wife, who was queen when it was founded in 1836 Adelaide
#5919, aired 2010-05-13AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $2000: ANZAC Square War Memorial in this Queensland capital honors Aussie war vets Brisbane
#5890, aired 2010-04-02SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $200: OAK PET Topeka
#5890, aired 2010-04-02SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $400: HEN ALE Helena
#5890, aired 2010-04-02SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $600: RIB SMACK Bismarck
#5890, aired 2010-04-02SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $800: SPIDER FLING Springfield
#5890, aired 2010-04-02SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $1000: HAIR GEL Raleigh
#5881, aired 2010-03-22CANADIAN CAPITALS, EH? $400: Victoria is the capital of this Pacific coast province British Columbia
#5881, aired 2010-03-22CANADIAN CAPITALS, EH? $800: Halifax, the capital of this province, is the home port of the Canadian Atlantic fleet Nova Scotia
#5881, aired 2010-03-22CANADIAN CAPITALS, EH? $1200: Winnie-the-Pooh was named after a bear owned by a WWI soldier from this Manitoba city Winnipeg
#5881, aired 2010-03-22CANADIAN CAPITALS, EH? $1600: Charlottetown, the capital of this island province, is named for the wife of King George III Prince Edward Island
#5881, aired 2010-03-22CANADIAN CAPITALS, EH? $2000: Iqaluit, the capital of this territory created in 1999, means "place of fish" in the Inuktitut language Nunavut
#5863, aired 2010-02-24STATE CAPITALS $200: This site was uninhabited woods when James Doty persuaded the Wisconsin legislature to put the capital there Madison
#5863, aired 2010-02-24STATE CAPITALS $400: It's home to Grand Canyon university Phoenix
#5863, aired 2010-02-24STATE CAPITALS $600: Troy & Schenectady are part of this state capital's metropolitan area Albany
#5863, aired 2010-02-24STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): This capital closest to Sutter's Mill served as a supply center for the Forty-Niners Sacramento
#5863, aired 2010-02-24STATE CAPITALS $1000: This capital was created when adjoining settlements, East Alabama & Alabama, merged in 1819 Montgomery
#5797, aired 2009-11-24WORLD CAPITALS $400: It's located about 30 miles south of the DMZ Seoul
#5797, aired 2009-11-24WORLD CAPITALS $800: Until 1918 & the collapse of the dynasty, it was home base for the Hapsburgs Vienna
#5797, aired 2009-11-24WORLD CAPITALS $1200: It's the largest English-speaking city in the Caribbean, mon Kingston (Jamaica)
#5797, aired 2009-11-24WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This South American capital's original longer name translated to "Saint Mary of the Fair Winds" Buenos Aires
#5797, aired 2009-11-24WORLD CAPITALS $7,200 (Daily Double): On a plane trip to this capital, you'd likely land at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Jakarta
#5795, aired 2009-11-20ASIAN CAPITALS $400: Check out the Kokugikan Sumo Budokan Arena in this capital Tokyo
#5795, aired 2009-11-20ASIAN CAPITALS $800 (Daily Double): Once the capital of the French protectorate of Tonkin, it's now the capital of an entire country Hanoi (Vietnam)
#5795, aired 2009-11-20ASIAN CAPITALS $800: This capital lies on the north coast of West Java at the mouth of the Liwung River Jakarta
#5795, aired 2009-11-20ASIAN CAPITALS $1600: Inhabitants of this Armenian capital can see Mount Ararat, which is 35 miles to the south in Turkey Yerevan
#5795, aired 2009-11-20ASIAN CAPITALS $2000: The name of this capital is Mongol for "City of the Red Hero" Ulan Bator
#5746, aired 2009-09-14STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $200: Tuscaloosa Alabama
#5746, aired 2009-09-14STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $400: Murfreesboro Tennessee
#5746, aired 2009-09-14STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $600: Augusta Georgia
#5746, aired 2009-09-14STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $800: Poughkeepsie New York
#5746, aired 2009-09-14STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $1000: Newport Rhode Island
#5727, aired 2009-06-30MULTIPLE-WORD CAPITALS $400: This capital of the Dominican Republic is said to contain the remains of Christopher Columbus Santo Domingo
#5727, aired 2009-06-30MULTIPLE-WORD CAPITALS $800: It's where you'd find the magnificent India Gate seen here New Delhi
#5727, aired 2009-06-30MULTIPLE-WORD CAPITALS $1200: The first 2 letters are silent in the name of this capital at the junction of the Mekong & Tonle Sap Rivers Phnom Penh
#5727, aired 2009-06-30MULTIPLE-WORD CAPITALS $1600: This country's capital is called either Abu Dhabi or Abu Zaby the United Arab Emirates
#5727, aired 2009-06-30MULTIPLE-WORD CAPITALS $2000: This Tanzanian capital contains a word used in a common Muslim greeting Dar es Salaam
#5710, aired 2009-06-05WORLD CAPITALS $400: The Biblioteca Nacional Venezuela is in this city Caracas
#5710, aired 2009-06-05WORLD CAPITALS $800: This Slovakian capital with "slav" in its name was occupied by the Slavs in the 8th century Bratislava
#5710, aired 2009-06-05WORLD CAPITALS $1200: One of the 2 world capitals on the Rio de la Plata estuary Montevideo & Buenos Aires
#5710, aired 2009-06-05WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This capital of Bangladesh is just west of the Meghna River Dhaka
#5710, aired 2009-06-05WORLD CAPITALS $2000: This capital of Ghana is on the Gulf of Guinea Accra
#5691, aired 2009-05-11WORLD CAPITALS $400: The Australian War Memorial is in this city Canberra
#5691, aired 2009-05-11WORLD CAPITALS $1200: In 1823 Costa Rica moved its capital from Cartago to this city where coffee plantations were prospering San José
#5691, aired 2009-05-11WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This capital city is on a railway line between Fez & Casablanca Rabat
#5691, aired 2009-05-11WORLD CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): This European capital lies on a plain near the southern end of the Attic Peninsula Athens
#5691, aired 2009-05-11WORLD CAPITALS $2000: One way to see the sights on New Providence Island in the Bahamas is to get on a bus called a jitney in this port Nassau
#5638, aired 2009-02-25U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $200: Overactors & others flock to Smithfield, Va., the capital of this, processing millions of lbs. of it every year ham
#5638, aired 2009-02-25U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $400: Anthony, a city straddling Texas & New Mexico, celebrates only once every 4 years as this "Capital of the World" Leap Year
#5638, aired 2009-02-25U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $600: Kansas City, Missouri & this Tennessee city both claim the tangy title "Barbecue Capital of the World" Memphis
#5638, aired 2009-02-25U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $800: It's Crystal City, Texas vs. Alma, Arkansas for this title--they even have Popeye statues to back their claim spinach
#5638, aired 2009-02-25U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $1000: Thanks to John Deere, this Illinois city is the "Plow Capital of the World" Moline
#5566, aired 2008-11-17WORLD CAPITALS $400: Because of its altitude, this Kenyan capital rarely exceeds 80 degrees Nairobi
#5566, aired 2008-11-17WORLD CAPITALS $1200: A statue of Czech theologian Jan Hus stands in front of this capital's Old Town Hall Prague
#5566, aired 2008-11-17WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This Central American capital, whose name means "holy savior", has a town center laid out in the form of a cross San Salvador
#5566, aired 2008-11-17WORLD CAPITALS $2000: This capital of Belarus was on a great trade route, thus its Russian name, meaning "exchange" Minsk
#5566, aired 2008-11-17WORLD CAPITALS $3,400 (Daily Double): Around 1050 Harald Hardrade founded this city on a fjord Oslo
#5538, aired 2008-10-08SMALL STATE CAPITALS $400: This capital on the Kentucky River was named after Stephen Frank, an early pioneer Frankfort (Kentucky)
#5538, aired 2008-10-08SMALL STATE CAPITALS $800: It was laid out in 1858, & its growth was stimulated by the discovery the following year of the nearby Comstock Lode Carson City (Nevada)
#5538, aired 2008-10-08SMALL STATE CAPITALS $1200: This small capital lies about 10 miles east of the Continental Divide & about midway between Butte & Great Falls Helena (Montana)
#5538, aired 2008-10-08SMALL STATE CAPITALS $2000: It's the seat of Kennebec County Augusta (Maine)
#5538, aired 2008-10-08SMALL STATE CAPITALS $3,000 (Daily Double): This city became a state capital in 1826, the same year the president for which it was named died Jefferson City, Missouri
#5494, aired 2008-06-26WORLD CAPITALS $400: Haneda Airport serves this Asian capital Tokyo
#5494, aired 2008-06-26WORLD CAPITALS $800: This new South American capital was dedicated on April 21, 1960 Brasilia
#5494, aired 2008-06-26WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Major projects to reclaim land from the sea have thrived here since the 1850s, before it was N.Z.'s capital Wellington
#5494, aired 2008-06-26WORLD CAPITALS $1600: In the "Spring" of 1968, students in this capital were climbing on Soviet tanks & yelling, "USSR go home!" Prague
#5494, aired 2008-06-26WORLD CAPITALS $2000: Minsk is the capital of this former Soviet republic Belarus
#5407, aired 2008-02-26ASIAN CAPITALS $200: This Philippine capital was so devastated during WWII that Quezon City served as interim capital from 1948 to 1976 Manila
#5407, aired 2008-02-26ASIAN CAPITALS $400: Many canals called khlongs crisscross this Thai capital Bangkok
#5407, aired 2008-02-26ASIAN CAPITALS $600: It was captured from the Rashid clan by Ibn Saud in January 1902; it became a capital 30 years later Riyadh
#5407, aired 2008-02-26ASIAN CAPITALS $800: This island capital city's main gov't offices are located in the Greek sector, not the Turkish sector Nicosia
#5407, aired 2008-02-26ASIAN CAPITALS $1000: Its monuments include an Arch of Triumph higher than the one in Paris & a statue of Kim Il Sung 66 feet high Pyongyang
#5391, aired 2008-02-04TOURING EUROPEAN CAPITALS $200: Walk across the Ha'penny Bridge at Liffey Street to get the trendy Temple Bar area of this capital Dublin
#5391, aired 2008-02-04TOURING EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: Purchase some port at the Mercearia Liberdade in this city Lisbon
#5391, aired 2008-02-04TOURING EUROPEAN CAPITALS $600: Thrill to the history of Zamek Krolewski, this city's royal castle Warsaw
#5391, aired 2008-02-04TOURING EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: Czech in for a luxurious weekend at the Grand Hotel Bohemia in this city Prague
#5391, aired 2008-02-04TOURING EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1,400 (Daily Double): Chill out at the world's first permanent icebar, the Absolut Icebar in this city Stockholm
#5309, aired 2007-10-11STATE CAPITALS $400: The Old Barracks in this New Jersey capital housed Continental Army troops during the Revolution Trenton
#5309, aired 2007-10-11STATE CAPITALS $800: The site for this capital was chosen because of its location between Pensacola & St. Augustine Tallahassee
#5309, aired 2007-10-11STATE CAPITALS $1200: In 1849 it replaced New Orleans as a state capital Baton Rouge
#5309, aired 2007-10-11STATE CAPITALS $1600: At an elevation of about 7,000 feet, this city in New Mexico's Sangre de Cristo Mountains is the highest state capital Santa Fe
#5309, aired 2007-10-11STATE CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): One of the 2 state capitals with "City" in their names that lie west of the Rocky Mountains Salt Lake City, Utah & Carson City, Nevada
#5292, aired 2007-09-18WORLD CAPITALS $400: Budapest is the capital of Hungary; this is the capital of Romania Bucharest
#5292, aired 2007-09-18WORLD CAPITALS $500 (Daily Double): Laid out in 1874, the botanical gardens in this capital have an observatory with a statue of Tycho Brahe Copenhagen
#5292, aired 2007-09-18WORLD CAPITALS $800: The capital of India is not pronounced Cal-cut-ah or Cal-eh-cut, but this way New Delhi
#5292, aired 2007-09-18WORLD CAPITALS $1200: This world capital is on the island of Java Jakarta
#5292, aired 2007-09-18WORLD CAPITALS $2000: This city on the Malay Peninsula is the capital of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur
#5280, aired 2007-07-20STATE CAPITALS $200: In 1821 Mississippi named its capital for this hero of the War of 1812; he didn't become president until 8 years later (Andrew) Jackson
#5280, aired 2007-07-20STATE CAPITALS $400: When Kansas became a state in 1861, this city became capital Topeka
#5280, aired 2007-07-20STATE CAPITALS $600: This capital lies in the Eagle Valley about 30 miles south of Reno Carson City
#5280, aired 2007-07-20STATE CAPITALS $800: Tempe is a southern suburb of this state capital Phoenix
#5280, aired 2007-07-20STATE CAPITALS $2,200 (Daily Double): A statue of Ethan Allen stands within the portico of the state capitol building in this city Montpelier
#5264, aired 2007-06-28CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $200: A narrow peninsula called the Palisados protects this Jamaican port from the Caribbean Sea Kingston
#5264, aired 2007-06-28CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $400: From 1936 to 1961 this capital was called Ciudad Trujillo after dictator Rafael Trujillo Santo Domingo
#5264, aired 2007-06-28CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $600: This Bahamian capital took its name from the family name of King William III of England Nassau
#5264, aired 2007-06-28CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $800: A 1634 Spanish decree declared it the "key to the New World and the bulwark of the West Indies" Havana
#5264, aired 2007-06-28CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $1000: While in Oranjestad, capital of this Dutch island, you can book a tour aboard the Atlantis submarine Aruba
#5263, aired 2007-06-27WORLD CAPITALS $400: Proverbially speaking, "all roads lead to" this city Rome
#5263, aired 2007-06-27WORLD CAPITALS $800: Its name is Hebrew for "City of Peace" Jerusalem
#5263, aired 2007-06-27WORLD CAPITALS $1200: The first written mention of this capital's name was in a 1459 document of Vlad the Impaler Bucharest
#5263, aired 2007-06-27WORLD CAPITALS $1,400 (Daily Double): A castle in this world capital was once the home of the kings of Bohemia Prague
#5263, aired 2007-06-27WORLD CAPITALS $2000: The name of this judicial capital of South Africa means "Fountain of Flowers" Bloemfontein
#5239, aired 2007-05-24ENTERTAINING STATE CAPITALS $400: 1988 was a good year for this actress; she won a best supporting acting oscar & her cousin ran for president Olympia Dukakis
#5239, aired 2007-05-24ENTERTAINING STATE CAPITALS $800: Oscar Goldman was this character's boss in a 1970s series Steve Austin
#5239, aired 2007-05-24ENTERTAINING STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): One alive & one deceased, the 2 brothers who have been nominated for acting Oscars River and Joaquin Phoenix
#5239, aired 2007-05-24ENTERTAINING STATE CAPITALS $1600: This actor who died at 45 starred opposite Elizabeth Taylor in "A Place in the Sun" & "Suddenly, Last Summer" Montgomery Clift
#5239, aired 2007-05-24ENTERTAINING STATE CAPITALS $2000: In one of her first big-screen roles, this actress played Lady Jane Grey in a 1986 film Helena Bonham Carter
#5234, aired 2007-05-17WORLD CAPITALS $400: The Brandenburg Gate is a famous symbol of this city Berlin
#5234, aired 2007-05-17WORLD CAPITALS $1200: When the Khmer Rouge came to power in 1975, it forced most of this capital's people to evacuate Phnom Penh
#5234, aired 2007-05-17WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Ernest Hemingway's Finca Vigia home on the outskirts of this city has since been turned into a museum Havana
#5234, aired 2007-05-17WORLD CAPITALS $2000: Once a center of Jewish learning, this city was known as "The Jerusalem of Lithuania" Vilnius
#5234, aired 2007-05-17WORLD CAPITALS $2,600 (Daily Double): It's the world capital named for our fifth U.S. president Monrovia
#5225, aired 2007-05-04WHIRLED CAPITALS $200: In South America: MAIL Lima
#5225, aired 2007-05-04WHIRLED CAPITALS $400: In Western Europe: RUBS LESS Brussels
#5225, aired 2007-05-04WHIRLED CAPITALS $600: In Northeast Asia: LOUSE Seoul
#5225, aired 2007-05-04WHIRLED CAPITALS $800: In Northern Europe: OPEN CHANGE Copenhagen
#5225, aired 2007-05-04WHIRLED CAPITALS $1000: A Mediterranean capital: HASTEN Athens
#5222, aired 2007-05-01STATE CAPITALS $200: Pass the grape jelly & name this state capital of New Hampshire Concord
#5222, aired 2007-05-01STATE CAPITALS $400: It's the capital of the Evergreen State Olympia
#5222, aired 2007-05-01STATE CAPITALS $600: Much of the trendy Back Bay area of this state capital is built on a landfill Boston
#5222, aired 2007-05-01STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): Because he believed God led him there, Roger Williams named a state capital this Providence
#5222, aired 2007-05-01STATE CAPITALS $1000: It's where you'll find the Robert C. Byrd U.S. Courthouse Charleston
#5212, aired 2007-04-17EUROPEAN CAPITALS $200: Its pride is the Prado Madrid
#5212, aired 2007-04-17EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: It's home to the Swiss Parliament Bern
#5212, aired 2007-04-17EUROPEAN CAPITALS $600: Its aquarium is named for Vasco da Gama Lisbon
#5212, aired 2007-04-17EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: It's known for its nude statue of Paavo Nurmi Helsinki
#5212, aired 2007-04-17EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1000: King Christian VIII's birthplace Copenhagen
#5210, aired 2007-04-13AMERICAN WORLD CAPITALS $400: As the birthplace of this company, Fremont, Michigan calls itself the "baby food capital of the world" Gerber
#5210, aired 2007-04-13AMERICAN WORLD CAPITALS $800: Fresh or canned, Ketchikan, Alaska is known as this "capital of the world" salmon
#5210, aired 2007-04-13AMERICAN WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Mattoon, Illinois declared itself the "bagel capital of the world" after this company opened a factory there in 1986 Lender's
#5210, aired 2007-04-13AMERICAN WORLD CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): This Pennsylvania town is the "weather capital of the world", not just on February 2, but all year long Punxsutawney
#5210, aired 2007-04-13AMERICAN WORLD CAPITALS $2000: Hey, dude! Wickenburg in this southwestern state is the "Dude Ranch Capital of the World" Arizona
#5208, aired 2007-04-11WORLD CAPITALS BY AIRPORT $200: Dulles Washington, D.C.
#5208, aired 2007-04-11WORLD CAPITALS BY AIRPORT $400: Orly Paris
#5208, aired 2007-04-11WORLD CAPITALS BY AIRPORT $600: Templehof Berlin
#5208, aired 2007-04-11WORLD CAPITALS BY AIRPORT $800: Jose Marti Havana
#5208, aired 2007-04-11WORLD CAPITALS BY AIRPORT $1000: Schiphol Airport Amsterdam
#5204, aired 2007-04-05WORLD CAPITALS $400: A Caribbean nation: Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
#5204, aired 2007-04-05WORLD CAPITALS $800: A European republic: Sofia Bulgaria
#5204, aired 2007-04-05WORLD CAPITALS $1200: A Himalayan kingdom: Thimphu Bhutan
#5204, aired 2007-04-05WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Bordering the Caspian Sea: Baku Azerbaijan
#5204, aired 2007-04-05WORLD CAPITALS $2000: A relatively new country: Dili East Timor
#5196, aired 2007-03-26WORLD CAPITALS $400: No, Aretha Franklin is not the queen of this Asian city made a capital in 1394 Seoul
#5196, aired 2007-03-26WORLD CAPITALS $800: Frankly, my dear, this Syrian capital is only about 50 miles from Beirut Damascus
#5196, aired 2007-03-26WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Let's talk turkey: since 1927, this city's province has grown from a pop. of about 400,000 to more than 4 mil. Ankara
#5196, aired 2007-03-26WORLD CAPITALS $2000: Check our Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki raft in this city Oslo
#5196, aired 2007-03-26WORLD CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): The name of this South American city translates to "fair winds" Buenos Aires
#5191, aired 2007-03-19WORLD CAPITALS $400: Juan Peron died in this city in 1974 Buenos Aires
#5191, aired 2007-03-19WORLD CAPITALS $800: It joined the Swiss Confederation in 1353 Bern
#5191, aired 2007-03-19WORLD CAPITALS $1200: The name of this Malaysian capital means "muddy confluence" Kuala Lumpur
#5191, aired 2007-03-19WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Belize City, a port, was Belize's capital until a 1961 hurricane; then the capital moved to this inland city Belmopan
#5191, aired 2007-03-19WORLD CAPITALS $2000: It's home to King Rama IX Royal Park Bangkok
#5164, aired 2007-02-08STATE CAPITALS $200: We're not sure whether the Spanish ship on its city flag represents the Nina, Pinta, or Santa Maria Columbus (Ohio)
#5164, aired 2007-02-08STATE CAPITALS $400: This capital was created by the Missouri legislature & laid out by the son of Daniel Boone in the 1820s Jefferson City
#5164, aired 2007-02-08STATE CAPITALS $800: One of the major attractions in this state capital is the tomb of Abraham Lincoln in Oak Ridge Cemetery Springfield
#5164, aired 2007-02-08STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): Mount Rainier is visible to the east from its state capitol building Olympia (Washington)
#5164, aired 2007-02-08STATE CAPITALS $1000: This capital began as a small Dutch outpost, Fort Nassau, built on Westerlo Island in the Hudson River Albany (New York)
#5126, aired 2006-12-18ASIAN CAPITALS $200: This capital of India was laid out in a series of geometric forms extending from a rock that was later destroyed New Delhi
#5126, aired 2006-12-18ASIAN CAPITALS $400: Higashi-Gyoen Garden is on the grounds of this city's Imperial Palace Tokyo
#5126, aired 2006-12-18ASIAN CAPITALS $600: Its historic Toopkhaneh Square is now Imam Khomeini Square Tehran
#5126, aired 2006-12-18ASIAN CAPITALS $800: In the 1620s the Javanese leader Sultan Agung tried unsuccessfully to capture this capital from the Dutch Jakarta
#5126, aired 2006-12-18ASIAN CAPITALS $1000: This capital is served by King Khalid International Airport, which lies about 20 miles north of the city Riyadh
#5101, aired 2006-11-13WORLD CAPITALS $400: In 1970 this capital's Place de L'Etoile was renamed Place Charles de Gaulle Paris
#5101, aired 2006-11-13WORLD CAPITALS $800 (Daily Double): The Sphinx lies just a few miles southwest of this capital Cairo
#5101, aired 2006-11-13WORLD CAPITALS $800: This capital's Cathedral of the Archangel Michael is the burial site for many czars Moscow
#5101, aired 2006-11-13WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Built on the site of the Aztecs' capital, it later served as the capital of New Spain Mexico City
#5101, aired 2006-11-13WORLD CAPITALS $2000: The old part of this European capital has 3 main squares: Dam, Leidseplein & Rembrandtsplein Amsterdam
#5078, aired 2006-10-11CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $200: Philadelphia Pennsylvania
#5078, aired 2006-10-11CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $400: San Jose California
#5078, aired 2006-10-11CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $600: Lexington Kentucky
#5078, aired 2006-10-11CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $800: Natchez Mississippi
#5078, aired 2006-10-11CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $1000: Wheeling West Virginia
#5005, aired 2006-05-19AFRICAN CAPITALS $400: 90 miles from the equator, this mile-high Kenyan capital rarely exceeds 80 degrees in temperature Nairobi
#5005, aired 2006-05-19AFRICAN CAPITALS $800: Until 1974 much of the land in this capital belonged to Haile Selassie's family, members of the nobility & the National Church Addis Ababa
#5005, aired 2006-05-19AFRICAN CAPITALS $1600: To reach this capital from Marrakech, hop on a train & travel about 200 miles northeast Rabat
#5005, aired 2006-05-19AFRICAN CAPITALS $2000: Bujumbura shares its first 2 letters with this small country of which it's the capital Burundi
#5005, aired 2006-05-19AFRICAN CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): They are the two capitals located on the banks of the Nile Cairo & Khartoum
#4999, aired 2006-05-11WORLD CAPITALS $400: It's served by Keflavik Airport Reykjavik
#4999, aired 2006-05-11WORLD CAPITALS $800: It has a museum devoted to composer Zoltan Kodaly Budapest
#4999, aired 2006-05-11WORLD CAPITALS $1200: It's home to the Holmenkollen ski jump Oslo
#4999, aired 2006-05-11WORLD CAPITALS $2000: It's on the Suriname River Paramaribo
#4999, aired 2006-05-11WORLD CAPITALS $3,400 (Daily Double): Guyanese capital named for a Hanoverian monarch Georgetown
#4938, aired 2006-02-152-WORD CAPITALS $200: The name of this capital of El Salvador is similar to the name of the country San Salvador
#4938, aired 2006-02-152-WORD CAPITALS $400: Of the capitals of South Africa, it's the only one that fits the category Cape Town
#4938, aired 2006-02-152-WORD CAPITALS $600: Do you know the way to this capital of Costa Rica? San José
#4938, aired 2006-02-152-WORD CAPITALS $800: This Ethiopian capital whose name means "new flower" was founded by Emperor Menelik II in 1887 Addis Ababa
#4938, aired 2006-02-152-WORD CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): This Asian capital was built between 1912 & '29 & designed by the British architect Lutyens New Delhi
#4934, aired 2006-02-09WORLD CAPITALS $200: The oldest part of this Northern European capital lies on Stadsholmen, or "City Island" Stockholm
#4934, aired 2006-02-09WORLD CAPITALS $400: This South American capital's full name means "Our Lady of the Assumption" Asunción
#4934, aired 2006-02-09WORLD CAPITALS $600: Its Gaelic name, Baile Atha Cliath, means "town of the ford of the hurdles" Dublin
#4934, aired 2006-02-09WORLD CAPITALS $800: The name of this capital in the North Atlantic is Old Norse for "smokey bay" Reykjavik
#4934, aired 2006-02-09WORLD CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): The name of this Middle Eastern capital is Persian for "warm place" Tehran
#4926, aired 2006-01-30AUSSIE CAPITALS $400: This capital of New South Wales is the home of Opera Australia Sydney
#4926, aired 2006-01-30AUSSIE CAPITALS $800: Of all the world's urban centers exceeding 1 million in populatioin, this capital of Victoria is southernmost Melbourne
#4926, aired 2006-01-30AUSSIE CAPITALS $1200: This city's harbor was discovered in 1839 by John Stokes, surveyor aboard the HMS Beagle Darwin
#4926, aired 2006-01-30AUSSIE CAPITALS $1600: This capital of South Australia was named for a queen, the consort of King William IV Adelaide
#4926, aired 2006-01-30AUSSIE CAPITALS $2000: This capital was once the government seat of a British colony called Van Diemen's Land Hobart
#4919, aired 2006-01-19WORLD CAPITALS $200: Charing Cross, a traffic square near the Thames, is usually regarded as this city's center London
#4919, aired 2006-01-19WORLD CAPITALS $400: Founded as a railway settlement in Kenya in the 1890s, its name comes from the Masai for "cold water" Nairobi
#4919, aired 2006-01-19WORLD CAPITALS $600: Brittanica says its 4,082 streets range in size from 394-foot-wide avenue Foch to 8-foot-wide rue du Chat-qui-Peche Paris
#4919, aired 2006-01-19WORLD CAPITALS $800: In 1861 it became the capital of the United Principalities of Walachia & Moldavia Bucharest
#4919, aired 2006-01-19WORLD CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1619 the Dutch East India Company took it over & began rebuilding it in the form of a Dutch city with many canals Jakarta
#4914, aired 2006-01-12CHINESE REGIONAL CAPITALS $400: This city is the capital of the high-altitude autonomous region that until 1965 was its own country Lhasa
#4914, aired 2006-01-12CHINESE REGIONAL CAPITALS $800: Chengdu is the hot & spicy capital of this province that lends its name to a hot & spicy Chinese food variety Szechuan
#4914, aired 2006-01-12CHINESE REGIONAL CAPITALS $1200: This capital of the island province of Hainan sounds like a short Japanese poem of 17 syllables Haikou
#4914, aired 2006-01-12CHINESE REGIONAL CAPITALS $2000: This capital of Hubei province lent its name to a deadly flu virus Wuhan
#4914, aired 2006-01-12CHINESE REGIONAL CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): Its former capital was Victoria Hong Kong
#4911, aired 2006-01-09STATE CAPITALS $200: One of its nicknames is the "City of Paul Revere" Boston
#4911, aired 2006-01-09STATE CAPITALS $400: One of the world's largest pipe organs is found in the tabernacle in this state capital Salt Lake City
#4911, aired 2006-01-09STATE CAPITALS $600: In 1860 & 1861 Pony Express riders carried the mail from St. Joseph, Mo. ending in this Western capital Sacramento
#4911, aired 2006-01-09STATE CAPITALS $800: Rosa Parks helped make this city "The Birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement" Montgomery
#4911, aired 2006-01-09STATE CAPITALS $1000: 4 cities lie within this state capital's city limits: Beech Grove, Southport, Lawrence & Speedway Indianapolis
#4866, aired 2005-11-07WORLD CAPITALS $200: This capital of Venezuela has a population of about 3 million Caracas
#4866, aired 2005-11-07WORLD CAPITALS $400: Calcutta was once the capital of India; this "New" city was made the capital in 1931 New Delhi
#4866, aired 2005-11-07WORLD CAPITALS $600: It's the northernmost capital city in mainland North America Ottawa
#4866, aired 2005-11-07WORLD CAPITALS $800: One of the 2 national capital cities located on the island of Hispaniola Port-au-Prince (or Santo Domingo)
#4866, aired 2005-11-07WORLD CAPITALS $1000: South Africa actually has 3 capitals: Bloemfontein, Cape Town & this one Pretoria
#4857, aired 2005-10-25WORLD CAPITALS $400: By population, it's the largest capital in the Western Hemisphere Mexico City
#4857, aired 2005-10-25WORLD CAPITALS $800: This capital is located on Luzon Island Manila
#4857, aired 2005-10-25WORLD CAPITALS $1200: The famous Gold Museum in this Colombian capital houses a large collection of pre-Columbian gold objects Bogota
#4857, aired 2005-10-25WORLD CAPITALS $1600: The world's largest govt. building after the Pentagon is this city's Parliament Palace, built by Ceausescu Bucharest
#4857, aired 2005-10-25WORLD CAPITALS $2000: It may ring a bell that this capital of Belize also starts with "Bel" Belmopan
#4852, aired 2005-10-18CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $200: Augusta Georgia
#4852, aired 2005-10-18CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $400: Portland Maine
#4852, aired 2005-10-18CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $600: Huntsville Alabama
#4852, aired 2005-10-18CAPITALS AT STATEHOOD $800: Guthrie Oklahoma
#4829, aired 2005-09-15WORLD CAPITALS $400: A 1972 earthquake destroyed most of the downtown area of this Nicaraguan capital Managua
#4829, aired 2005-09-15WORLD CAPITALS $800: This capital is surrounded by, but is not part of, the Flemish region of Brabant Brussels
#4829, aired 2005-09-15WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Until 1924 this Mongolian capital was called Urga Ulan Bator
#4829, aired 2005-09-15WORLD CAPITALS $2000: It's the home of Belarusian State University Minsk
#4829, aired 2005-09-15WORLD CAPITALS $5,400 (Daily Double): (Christiane Amanpour of CNN delivers the clue.) In 1992 I reported from the shores of this African capital when the U.S. military launched Operation: Restore Hope Mogadishu
#4742, aired 2005-03-29U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $200: No vampires in Gilroy, California, the world capital of this, as a local farm ships 60 million pounds of it each year garlic
#4742, aired 2005-03-29U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $400: Austin, Minnesota, capital of this, has Hormel as its largest employer; Hormel makes 396 cans of it per minute Spam
#4742, aired 2005-03-29U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $600: With Maker's Mark & Jim Beam in the area, no wonder Bardstown, Kentucky is this potent potable capital bourbon
#4742, aired 2005-03-29U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $800: The "1-800 centers" capital, we thought this Neb. city might be the insurance capital (but that's Hartford, Conn.) Omaha
#4742, aired 2005-03-29U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $1000: Home to the Univ. of Okla. Sooners & the Nat'l Severe Storms Lab., it is the severe weather research capital Norman
#4718, aired 2005-02-23small state capitals $400: Delaware's deed, given to William Penn in 1682, resides in the Hall of Records in this Capitol Dover
#4718, aired 2005-02-23small state capitals $800: The name of this capital is another word for God's guidance Providence
#4718, aired 2005-02-23small state capitals $1200: The homes of Mark Twain & Harriet Beecher Stowe can be found in this state capital Hartford
#4718, aired 2005-02-23small state capitals $1600: The Old Barracks Museum in this capital was the location of a major turning point in the Revolutionary War Trenton
#4718, aired 2005-02-23small state capitals $2,000 (Daily Double): A planetarium in this capital bears the name of Christa McAuliffe, who died in the 1986 Challenger explosion Concord
#4710, aired 2005-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $400: This Jamaican seaport was founded in the 1690s & became the capital in 1872 Kingston
#4710, aired 2005-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $800: NATO is headquartered on Blvd. Leopold III in this European capital Brussels
#4710, aired 2005-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Bratislava, on the left bank of the Danube, is the capital of this country Slovakia
#4710, aired 2005-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $2000: The Praca Marques de Pombal is at the top of the Avenida da Liberdade, a main street in this city Lisbon
#4710, aired 2005-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $5,400 (Daily Double): Emperor Menelik II established this city whose name means "new flower" Addis Ababa
#4709, aired 2005-02-10ASIAN CAPITALS $400: Inchon, about 20 miles to the southwest, is this capital's seaport Seoul
#4709, aired 2005-02-10ASIAN CAPITALS $800: The name of this capital of Bangladesh may derive from that of a tree once common in the area Dhaka
#4709, aired 2005-02-10ASIAN CAPITALS $1200: In 1776, during the reign of Timur Shah, the Durrani rulers moved their capital from Kandahar to this city Kabul
#4709, aired 2005-02-10ASIAN CAPITALS $1,400 (Daily Double): On Jan. 6, 2005 an international summit on tsunami relief opened in this city Jakarta
#4709, aired 2005-02-10ASIAN CAPITALS $2000: This capital's famous avenue on the waterfront, Roxas Boulevard, was once known as Dewey Boulevard Manila (in the Philippines)
#4683, aired 2005-01-05STATE CAPITALS $200: Nebraska Wesleyan University is in this state capital Lincoln
#4683, aired 2005-01-05STATE CAPITALS $400: (Hi, I'm Tim Russert of NBC's Meet the Press.) Before joining NBC News, I observed politics firsthand as a lawyer working in the N.Y. Governor's office in this state capital Albany
#4683, aired 2005-01-05STATE CAPITALS $600: This state capital is home to one of the armed forces academies Annapolis
#4683, aired 2005-01-05STATE CAPITALS $800: (Hi, I'm Tucker Carlson of CNN's Crossfire.) One of my first jobs in journalism was as a staff writer at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in this state capital Little Rock
#4683, aired 2005-01-05STATE CAPITALS $1000: It's the state capital whose major newspaper is a "Bee" Sacramento
#4630, aired 2004-10-22STATE CAPITALS $200: This Nevada capital was founded by Abraham Curry, who named it for a famous frontier scout Carson City
#4630, aired 2004-10-22STATE CAPITALS $400: More than half of all U.S. coins are made at the mint in this "Mile High City" Denver
#4630, aired 2004-10-22STATE CAPITALS $600: This state capital was founded by John Sutter, Jr. a year after gold was discovered on his father's sawmill Sacramento
#4630, aired 2004-10-22STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): The 20-foot tall statue that stands in this capital's City Hall Plaza was a gift from the citizens of Genoa, Italy Columbus (Ohio)
#4630, aired 2004-10-22STATE CAPITALS $1000: Peter Stuyvesant gave it the name Beverwyck in 1652; 12 years later it was given its present name Albany (New York)
#4623, aired 2004-10-13small state capitals $400: This capital was once known as Frank's Ford after Stephen Ford who was killed by Indians nearby in 1780 Frankfort (Kentucky)
#4623, aired 2004-10-13small state capitals $800: The Johnson Victrola Museum in this Delaware capital tells the history of the Victor Talking Machine Company Dover
#4623, aired 2004-10-13small state capitals $1200: Named for a French city, this smallest state capital commands the main pass through the Green Mountains Montpelier (Vermont)
#4623, aired 2004-10-13small state capitals $2000: The Missouri River lies about 10 miles to the east of this capital, the Continental Divide about 10 miles west Helena (Montana)
#4623, aired 2004-10-13small state capitals $4,000 (Daily Double): This capital lies about halfway between the North Dakota & Nebraska borders Pierre (South Dakota)
#4614, aired 2004-09-30AFRICAN CAPITALS $400: This capital was founded by North American settlers in 1822 Monrovia
#4614, aired 2004-09-30AFRICAN CAPITALS $1200: This picturesque Moorish city lies about 60 miles northeast of Casablanca Rabat
#4614, aired 2004-09-30AFRICAN CAPITALS $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1993 18 U.S. soldiers were killed in a fierce battle in this capital Mogadishu
#4614, aired 2004-09-30AFRICAN CAPITALS $1600: Tourist attractions in this city near Africa's northern tip include the ruins of Carthage & other Punic towns Tunis
#4614, aired 2004-09-30AFRICAN CAPITALS $2000: Muhammad Ali's "Rumble in the Jungle" with George Foreman was fought in this city, then the capital of Zaire Kinshasa
#4602, aired 2004-09-14CANADIAN PROVINCIAL CAPITALS $400: In the mid-1880s, it was the capital of the Crown colony of Vancouver Island Victoria
#4602, aired 2004-09-14CANADIAN PROVINCIAL CAPITALS $800: It's the only provincial capital that lies on the shore of one of the Great Lakes Toronto
#4602, aired 2004-09-14CANADIAN PROVINCIAL CAPITALS $1200: Lying about 175 miles north of Calgary, it's known as the "Gateway to the North" Edmonton
#4602, aired 2004-09-14CANADIAN PROVINCIAL CAPITALS $2000: It's the provincial capital closest to Europe St. John's
#4602, aired 2004-09-14CANADIAN PROVINCIAL CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): This capital's harbor is spanned by the Angus L. MacDonald & A. Murray MacKay suspension bridges Halifax
#4599, aired 2004-09-09EUROPEAN CAPITALS $200: Among its numerous city squares are Ledise, known for its cafes, & Rembrandt, known for its cabarets Amsterdam
#4599, aired 2004-09-09EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: In Russian this Lithuanian capital is called Vilna Vilnius
#4599, aired 2004-09-09EUROPEAN CAPITALS $600: This city’s best-known thoroughfare is Trakt Krolewski, or Royal Way Warsaw
#4599, aired 2004-09-09EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: This capital lies on the Attica Plain surrounded by mountains including Parnes & Hymettus Athens
#4599, aired 2004-09-09EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1000: In the 15th century, Henry the Navigator founded St. Mary’s Chapel in Belem, now a part of this European capital Lisbon
#4594, aired 2004-07-22FORMER CAPITALS $400: This state didn't keepsie Poughkeepsie as its capital for very long New York
#4594, aired 2004-07-22FORMER CAPITALS $800: Opelousas, Donaldsonville & Shreveport are among the places that have been its capital Louisiana
#4594, aired 2004-07-22FORMER CAPITALS $1200: Figuring out the name of this capital of Alabama from 1826 to 1846 is like pulling teeth Tuscaloosa
#4594, aired 2004-07-22FORMER CAPITALS $1600: Before Dover took over you had to carry your coals to this capital of Delaware Newcastle
#4594, aired 2004-07-22FORMER CAPITALS $2000: Portland used to be a capital of Maine & Augusta used to be a capital of this state Georgia
#4590, aired 2004-07-16WHIRLED CAPITALS $200: In South America: TO A BOG Bogotá
#4590, aired 2004-07-16WHIRLED CAPITALS $400: A European metropolis: ADD RIM Madrid
#4590, aired 2004-07-16WHIRLED CAPITALS $600: In the Western Hemisphere: AT A TOW Ottawa
#4590, aired 2004-07-16WHIRLED CAPITALS $800: Down Under: BARN RACE Canberra
#4590, aired 2004-07-16WHIRLED CAPITALS $1000: An Asian capital: HELD WINE New Delhi
#4567, aired 2004-06-15SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $400: OXEN HIP Phoenix
#4567, aired 2004-06-15SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $800: IN SLANG Lansing
#4567, aired 2004-06-15SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $1200: OILY MAP Olympia
#4567, aired 2004-06-15SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $1600: ILL SHAVEN Nashville
#4567, aired 2004-06-15SCRAMBLED STATE CAPITALS $2000: MACK RIBS Bismarck
#4547, aired 2004-05-18STATE CAPITALS $200: Its 44-story office tower is the tallest structure in New York outside of Manhattan Albany
#4547, aired 2004-05-18STATE CAPITALS $400: In 1819 East Alabama & New Philadelphia were consolidated into this Montgomery
#4547, aired 2004-05-18STATE CAPITALS $800: It lies about 50 miles south of Portland on the Willamette river Salem(, Oregon)
#4547, aired 2004-05-18STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): This capital founded by gold miners has over 100 days a year of below freezing temperatures Juneau(, Alaska)
#4547, aired 2004-05-18STATE CAPITALS $1000: It lies about 50 miles northeast of Portland on the Kennebec river Augusta(, Maine)
#4537, aired 2004-05-04EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: Most of this capital's drinking water comes from the Thames River with smaller amounts from the River Lee London
#4537, aired 2004-05-04EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: Inhabitants of this European capital are called Madrilenos Madrid
#4537, aired 2004-05-04EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1600: The column of King Sigismund in this Polish city honors the king who moved the capital there from Krakow in 1596 Warsaw
#4537, aired 2004-05-04EUROPEAN CAPITALS $2000: Romania's capital, Bucharest, is not to be confused with this capital of Hungary Budapest
#4537, aired 2004-05-04EUROPEAN CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): After World War II, this city was divided into 4 occupation zones: American, British, French & Russian Berlin
#4488, aired 2004-02-25STATE CAPITALS $200: A bronze statue known as "The Independent Man" tops the Rhode Island state house in this city Providence
#4488, aired 2004-02-25STATE CAPITALS $400: Opened in 1917, the Museum of Fine Arts in this city was built in the Pueblo Revival style Santa Fe
#4488, aired 2004-02-25STATE CAPITALS $600: Hollywood Cemetery in this city is the final resting place of James Monroe, John Tyler & Jefferson Davis Richmond
#4488, aired 2004-02-25STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): This city dropped the word "Great" from its name in 1868, while it was still a territorial capital Salt Lake City
#4488, aired 2004-02-25STATE CAPITALS $1000: The exterior of the gov.'s mansion in Tallahassee was inspired by the Hermitage in this other state capital Nashville
#4480, aired 2004-02-13STATE CAPITALS $400: The farthest inland deep-water port on the Mississippi River, it became Louisiana's capital in 1849 Baton Rouge
#4480, aired 2004-02-13STATE CAPITALS $800: Its original name was Michigan Lansing
#4480, aired 2004-02-13STATE CAPITALS $1200: It became a state capital primarily through the efforts of Abraham Lincoln, who was then in the legislature Springfield
#4480, aired 2004-02-13STATE CAPITALS $1,500 (Daily Double): Named for a 19th century German chancellor, it was founded as the northwest terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad Bismarck
#4480, aired 2004-02-13STATE CAPITALS $1600: This capital lies on the Susquehana River about 36 miles northeast of Gettysburg battlefield Harrisburg
#4479, aired 2004-02-12WORLD CAPITALS $200: Its name comes from Irish words meaning "black" & "pool" Dublin
#4479, aired 2004-02-12WORLD CAPITALS $400: The mask seen here is in a museum in this capital Cairo
#4479, aired 2004-02-12WORLD CAPITALS $600 (Daily Double): It's the South American capital city that lies closest to the Equator Quito
#4479, aired 2004-02-12WORLD CAPITALS $600: Appropriately, this Finnish capital lies on the Gulf of Finland Helsinki
#4479, aired 2004-02-12WORLD CAPITALS $800: In this city you can visit the Qianmen Gate & the Temple of Heaven Beijing
#4460, aired 2004-01-16STATE CAPITALS $200: Before he was president, George W. Bush occupied the governor's mansion in this city Austin, Texas
#4460, aired 2004-01-16STATE CAPITALS $400: It's home to the NHL's Avalanche & also to a U.S. Mint Denver
#4460, aired 2004-01-16STATE CAPITALS $800: Anthony Trollope called this capital "on the River Kentucky" "As quietly dull a little town as I ever entered" Frankfort
#4460, aired 2004-01-16STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): 2 of the 4 state capitals with the word "City" in their names (2 of) Carson City, Jefferson City, Oklahoma City & Salt Lake City
#4460, aired 2004-01-16STATE CAPITALS $1000: This capital is also the seat of Kennebec County Augusta, Maine
#4446, aired 2003-12-29WHIRLED CAPITALS $200: NON OLD London
#4446, aired 2003-12-29WHIRLED CAPITALS $400: IN VANE Vienna
#4446, aired 2003-12-29WHIRLED CAPITALS $600: I RASP Paris
#4446, aired 2003-12-29WHIRLED CAPITALS $800: APE RUG Prague
#4446, aired 2003-12-29WHIRLED CAPITALS $1000: IN SILK, EH? Helsinki
#4413, aired 2003-11-12WORLD CAPITALS $200: This city has the ruins of forums of 5 rulers still standing, including Trajan & Nerva Rome
#4413, aired 2003-11-12WORLD CAPITALS $400: This capital is home to Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi
#4413, aired 2003-11-12WORLD CAPITALS $600: This capital lies at the northernmost extremity of a 60-mile fjord Oslo
#4413, aired 2003-11-12WORLD CAPITALS $800: Said to be 5,000 years old, this capital city lies between the Anti-Lebanon Mountains & the Syrian Desert Damascus
#4413, aired 2003-11-12WORLD CAPITALS $1000: This capital lies near the junction of the Pilcomayo & Paraguay Rivers Asunción
#4383, aired 2003-10-01ASIAN CAPITALS $400: In February 2002 U.S. Marines were passing out toys & gloves to kids in this Afghan capital's Allauddin Orphanage Kabul
#4383, aired 2003-10-01ASIAN CAPITALS $800: This capital in the valley of Nepal is at an altitude of about 4,000 feet Kathmandu
#4383, aired 2003-10-01ASIAN CAPITALS $1200: According to legend, it was founded in 1122 BC; in 1948 became capital of North Korea Pyongyang
#4383, aired 2003-10-01ASIAN CAPITALS $1600: With a name meaning "The End of Strife", this capital of Burma is naturally home to the World Peace Pagoda Rangoon (or Yangon)
#4383, aired 2003-10-01ASIAN CAPITALS $2000: Now capital of Laos, back in the early 18th century it was capital of a same-named kingdom Vientiane
#4379, aired 2003-09-25STATE CAPITALS $200: It rhymes with noisy Boise
#4379, aired 2003-09-25STATE CAPITALS $400: If you go over to Dover, you'll be in the capital of this state Delaware
#4379, aired 2003-09-25STATE CAPITALS $600: New York's Erie Canal extends from Buffalo to near this state capital Albany
#4379, aired 2003-09-25STATE CAPITALS $800: Washington-on-the Brazos was the capital of Texas for a short time before this city became its permanent capital Austin
#4379, aired 2003-09-25STATE CAPITALS $1000: Trenton, the capital of this state, was originally known as Trent's Town New Jersey
#4327, aired 2003-05-27WORLD CAPITALS $400: Population 7 million & lends its name to a type of bean Lima
#4327, aired 2003-05-27WORLD CAPITALS $800: Population 17 million & built on the ruins of Montezuma's capital Mexico City
#4327, aired 2003-05-27WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Population 11 million & home to the "Gate of Heavenly Peace" Beijing (Peking)
#4327, aired 2003-05-27WORLD CAPITALS $2000: Population 1.7 million & host of the world-famous Chopin piano competition Warsaw
#4327, aired 2003-05-27WORLD CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): Population 1.4 million & occupied by Soviet troops from 1979 to 1989 Kabul
#4319, aired 2003-05-15WORLD CAPITALS $200: Proverbially, it's where "all roads lead" to Rome
#4319, aired 2003-05-15WORLD CAPITALS $400: It's where the government of India meets New Delhi
#4319, aired 2003-05-15WORLD CAPITALS $600: After the Khmer Rouge came to power, this city's population dropped from about 2 million to 20,000 Phnom Penh
#4319, aired 2003-05-15WORLD CAPITALS $800: Physicist Niels Bohr was born in this capital in 1885 Copenhagen
#4319, aired 2003-05-15WORLD CAPITALS $1000: The name of this South African capital means "fountain of flowers" Bloemfontein
#4314, aired 2003-05-08AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $400: Its opera house lies on Bennelong Point in Port Jackson Harbour Sydney
#4314, aired 2003-05-08AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $800: Named for a British naturalist, it's Australia's northernmost capital Darwin
#4314, aired 2003-05-08AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $1200: This capital of Victoria served as Australia's capital from 1901 to 1927 when the seat of govt. was moved to Canberra Melbourne
#4314, aired 2003-05-08AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $1600: This capital of Queensland was founded as a convict colony in 1824 & named for a governor of New South Wales Brisbane
#4314, aired 2003-05-08AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $3,200 (Daily Double): This capital of South Australia is the only Australian capital named for a woman Adelaide
#4276, aired 2003-03-17WORLD CAPITALS $200: In 2004 this Portuguese city is set to host the European football championship Lisbon
#4276, aired 2003-03-17WORLD CAPITALS $400 (Daily Double): Commissioned by Malcolm III's wife, the Chapel of St. Margaret is the oldest surviving structure in this capital Edinburgh
#4276, aired 2003-03-17WORLD CAPITALS $400: Now Jamaica's capital, it was founded in 1693 to replace Port Royal, which was destroyed by an earthquake Kingston
#4276, aired 2003-03-17WORLD CAPITALS $600: A landmark of this Uruguayan capital is The Cerro, or hill, for which it's named Montevideo
#4276, aired 2003-03-17WORLD CAPITALS $1000: It ranks as the second-largest city of Morocco, after Casablanca Rabat
#4261, aired 2003-02-24STATE CAPITALS $200: If you want to check out the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, go to this state capital Austin
#4261, aired 2003-02-24STATE CAPITALS $400: Its name is French for "red stick" Baton Rouge
#4261, aired 2003-02-24STATE CAPITALS $800: With a population of over one million, this Southwestern city is the most populous state capital Phoenix
#4261, aired 2003-02-24STATE CAPITALS $1000: Its Strom Thurmond Federal Building was completed in 1979 Columbia
#4261, aired 2003-02-24STATE CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): Among its nicknames are "Zion" & "The New Jerusalem" Salt Lake City
#4146, aired 2002-09-16STATE CAPITALS $400: No beans about it, this capital is the largest city in New England Boston
#4146, aired 2002-09-16STATE CAPITALS $800: This twin city is the capital of Minnesota St. Paul
#4146, aired 2002-09-16STATE CAPITALS $1600: A 150-foot-high battle monument in this New Jersey capital marks the site of a famous Revolutionary War battle Trenton
#4146, aired 2002-09-16STATE CAPITALS $2000: Every Memorial Day weekend, this city hosts its famous 500 auto race Indianapolis
#4146, aired 2002-09-16STATE CAPITALS $2,400 (Daily Double): It's nicknamed the "Center of the Pineapple Industry" Honolulu
#4141, aired 2002-09-09WORLD CAPITALS $200: The Hellenic Star is a leading newspaper in this European capital Athens
#4141, aired 2002-09-09WORLD CAPITALS $400: With seating for 50,000, the world's largest arena for bullfighting is found in this Western Hemisphere capital Mexico City
#4141, aired 2002-09-09WORLD CAPITALS $600: Depending on the movie, Godzilla crushes either New York or this Asian capital of 8 million Tokyo
#4141, aired 2002-09-09WORLD CAPITALS $800: In Mandarin, this city's name means "northern capital" Beijing
#4141, aired 2002-09-09WORLD CAPITALS $1000: A Pacino is an Oscar-winning actor; a paceno is a resident of this South American capital La Paz
#4134, aired 2002-07-18STATE CAPITALS $200: The 2 most populous state capitals are Phoenix & this Hoosier city Indianapolis
#4134, aired 2002-07-18STATE CAPITALS $400: In August Illinoisans attend the State Fair in this capital Springfield (Illinois)
#4134, aired 2002-07-18STATE CAPITALS $600 (Daily Double): In 1786 it was chosen to replace Charleston as its state's capital Columbia (South Carolina)
#4134, aired 2002-07-18STATE CAPITALS $600: You can see & hear one of the world's largest pipe organs at the Mormon Tabernacle in this city Salt Lake City
#4134, aired 2002-07-18STATE CAPITALS $1000: During the 1920s this city named for a president became the headquarters of the Progressive Party Madison (Wisconsin)
#4121, aired 2002-07-01STATE CAPITALS $200: In the spring and summer, a million bats gather under the Congress Avenue Bridge in this "Lone Star State" capital Austin
#4121, aired 2002-07-01STATE CAPITALS $400 (Daily Double): Appropriately, this capital built a full-scale replica of the Santa Maria in 1991 Columbus (Ohio)
#4121, aired 2002-07-01STATE CAPITALS $400: This Alabama capital is home to the Civil Rights Memorial, designed by Maya Lin Montgomery
#4121, aired 2002-07-01STATE CAPITALS $600: The growth of this capital was stimulated by the discovery of the Comstock Lode Carson City (Nevada)
#4121, aired 2002-07-01STATE CAPITALS $1000: It's the only "burg" that's a state capital Harrisburg (Pennsylvania)
#4113, aired 2002-06-19WORLD CAPITALS $200: The story of Hans Brinker is set in & around this capital Amsterdam
#4113, aired 2002-06-19WORLD CAPITALS $400: The Nobel Peace Prize is the only one of the Nobel Prizes that's awarded in this capital Oslo
#4113, aired 2002-06-19WORLD CAPITALS $800: It was the birthplace of Samuel Goldwyn & Marie Curie Warsaw
#4113, aired 2002-06-19WORLD CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): It's the capital city where you'd find the Ministry of Defense building seen here Havana
#4113, aired 2002-06-19WORLD CAPITALS $1000: (Cheryl gives the clue from Washington, D.C.) The Georgetown section of Washington, D.C., was named for this ruler in 1751 George II
#4091, aired 2002-05-20SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: About one-third of Argentina's population lives within the metropolitan area of this capital city Buenos Aires
#4091, aired 2002-05-20SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $800: Contemporary art from around the world is on display at this city's Salvador Allende Museum of Solidarity Santiago
#4091, aired 2002-05-20SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1600: La Guaira is its Caribbean sea port Caracas
#4091, aired 2002-05-20SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): It's the closest capital to Lake Titicaca La Paz
#4091, aired 2002-05-20SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $2000: Francisco Pizarro founded it in January 1535 & called it Ciudad de Los Reyes, or "city of kings" Lima
#4078, aired 2002-05-01HOPE YOU LEARNED YOUR AFRICAN CAPITALS $400: Spread over 4 hills, this African country's capital of Kigali includes a Muslim Quarter, an airport & a technical college Rwanda
#4078, aired 2002-05-01HOPE YOU LEARNED YOUR AFRICAN CAPITALS $800: In 1926 the capital of this republic of Northwest Africa was moved from Zinder to Niamey Niger
#4078, aired 2002-05-01HOPE YOU LEARNED YOUR AFRICAN CAPITALS $1200: In its capital, N'Djamena, you might learn that this nation was once part of French Equatorial Africa Chad
#4078, aired 2002-05-01HOPE YOU LEARNED YOUR AFRICAN CAPITALS $1600: On the northeast tip of Lake Tanganyika, Bujumbura is the capital of this African nation Burundi
#4078, aired 2002-05-01HOPE YOU LEARNED YOUR AFRICAN CAPITALS $2000: Some go to the artisans' market in this country's capital of Bamako to look for monkey skulls & skins Mali
#4057, aired 2002-04-02STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $400: Omaha (1854-1867) Nebraska
#4057, aired 2002-04-02STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $800: Natchez (1798-1802 & 1817-1821) Mississippi
#4057, aired 2002-04-02STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $1200: Augusta (1786-1795) Georgia
#4057, aired 2002-04-02STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $1600: Murfreesboro (1819-1825) Tennessee
#4057, aired 2002-04-02STATES' FORMER CAPITALS $2000: Portsmouth (1680-1775) New Hampshire
#4028, aired 2002-02-20FORMER CAPITALS $400: In the early 1800s Turku lost both its capital status & its university to this Finnish city Helsinki
#4028, aired 2002-02-20FORMER CAPITALS $800: In 1840, the building seen here, now in this U.S. state, was the capital of the Republic of the Rio Grande. Texas
#4028, aired 2002-02-20FORMER CAPITALS $1600: This former Philippine capital is named for former Philippine President Manuel Quezon City
#4028, aired 2002-02-20FORMER CAPITALS $2000: This Central Asian city, once Tamerlane's capital, was anciently known as Maracanda Samarkand
#4028, aired 2002-02-20FORMER CAPITALS $2,200 (Daily Double): You can see the Bath of Emperor Fasiladas in this African country's former capital of Gonder Ethiopia
#4021, aired 2002-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $400: This North American capital has the world's largest metropolitan area after Tokyo Mexico City
#4021, aired 2002-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $800: It was the capital of Czechoslovakia & is now the capital of the Czech Republic Prague
#4021, aired 2002-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $1,400 (Daily Double): The Arab League has its headquarters in this capital, Africa's largest city Cairo
#4021, aired 2002-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Listen carefully: You'll find this capital in Tunisia Tunis
#4021, aired 2002-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $2000: The inner workings of this "outer" Asian country take place in Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
#4009, aired 2002-01-24STATE CAPITALS $200: With 100 inches of snowfall each winter this Alaskan capital is a really cool place to visit Juneau
#4009, aired 2002-01-24STATE CAPITALS $400: Everything's coming up roses at the famous Reinisch Rose Garden in this Kansas capital Topeka
#4009, aired 2002-01-24STATE CAPITALS $600: St. John's Church in this capital city is where Patrick Henry gave his famous "Liberty or Death" speech Richmond
#4009, aired 2002-01-24STATE CAPITALS $800: It's home to Red Earth Inc. & the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum Oklahoma City
#4009, aired 2002-01-24STATE CAPITALS $1000: It lies at the confluence of the Mississippi & Minnesota rivers St. Paul
#3957, aired 2001-11-13STATE CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $100: 25 miles north of Terre Haute in this state, you'll find Parke County, the Covered Bridge Capital of the World Indiana
#3957, aired 2001-11-13STATE CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $200: Most cities would cringe, but Hidalgo in this U.S. state embraced being the Killer Bee Capital Texas
#3957, aired 2001-11-13STATE CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $300: A killer place to visit is the Shark's Tooth Capital of the world in Sarasota County in this state Florida
#3957, aired 2001-11-13STATE CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $400: Miss USA, not Al Gore, was grand marshal at this state's Mule-lennium Party in Columbia, the Mule Capital Tennessee
#3957, aired 2001-11-13STATE CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $500: Vidalia is not only this state's official vegetable but the city that's the Sweet Onion Capital of the World Georgia
#3954, aired 2001-11-08WORLD CAPITALS $200: This city was founded in 52 B.C. on the Ile de la Cite, an island in the Seine River Paris
#3954, aired 2001-11-08WORLD CAPITALS $400: This capital is a port lying on the straits of Florida Havana
#3954, aired 2001-11-08WORLD CAPITALS $500 (Daily Double): This South American capital is home to the General Bernardo O'Higgins Military School Santiago
#3954, aired 2001-11-08WORLD CAPITALS $600: In 1898 Lord Kitchener & the British recaptured this African capital from the forces of 'Abd Allah Khartoum (capital of the Sudan)
#3954, aired 2001-11-08WORLD CAPITALS $1000: This Azerbaijani capital might be a contraction of the Persian "bad kube", or "blown upon by mountain winds" Baku
#3951, aired 2001-11-05STATE CAPITALS $100: The governor's mansion housing George Pataki is in this city Albany
#3951, aired 2001-11-05STATE CAPITALS $200: In 1861 Abe Lincoln moved from this Illinois city and headed for D.C. Springfield
#3951, aired 2001-11-05STATE CAPITALS $300: Think about it... this city was first settled by John Harris around 1718 Harrisburg
#3951, aired 2001-11-05STATE CAPITALS $500 (Daily Double): Huey Long was shot at the state capitol in this city in 1935 Baton Rouge
#3951, aired 2001-11-05STATE CAPITALS $500: It's known as "The Crossroads of the Pacific" Honolulu
#3947, aired 2001-10-30EUROPEAN CAPITALS $200: This wonderful, wonderful city is home to the world-famous Tivoli Gardens Copenhagen
#3947, aired 2001-10-30EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: It lies at the mouth of the River Liffey Dublin
#3947, aired 2001-10-30EUROPEAN CAPITALS $600: This Dutch seat of government doubles as the capital of South Holland province The Hague
#3947, aired 2001-10-30EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: It lies on the Danube River, about 135 miles southeast of Vienna Budapest
#3947, aired 2001-10-30EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1000: It's alphabetically last among Europe's capital cities Zagreb, Croatia
#3923, aired 2001-09-26WORLD CAPITALS $200: This Spanish capital is the most populous city on the Iberian Peninsula Madrid
#3923, aired 2001-09-26WORLD CAPITALS $400: Extending from north to south on the east bank of the Nile, this capital's main thoroughfare is Al Kurnish Cairo
#3923, aired 2001-09-26WORLD CAPITALS $600: After 3 years of construction, this new city became Brazil's capital on April 21, 1960 Brasília
#3923, aired 2001-09-26WORLD CAPITALS $800: Once closed to all but the imperial family, this Asian capital's Forbidden City was opened to the public in 1925 Beijing
#3923, aired 2001-09-26WORLD CAPITALS $1000: This New Zealand capital is named for Arthur Wellesley, a British duke Wellington
#3918, aired 2001-09-19STATE CAPITALS $200: This city is home to the Empire State Plaza Albany
#3918, aired 2001-09-19STATE CAPITALS $400: It's named for the third president of the U.S. Jefferson City
#3918, aired 2001-09-19STATE CAPITALS $600: While Portland is Maine's main city, this is the capital Augusta
#3918, aired 2001-09-19STATE CAPITALS $800: The first capital of the Confederacy, it's nicknamed "The Cradle of the Confederacy" Montgomery, Alabama
#3918, aired 2001-09-19STATE CAPITALS $1000: Fall River, Massachusetts is part of the metropolitan area of this state capital Providence
#3915, aired 2001-09-14ANAGRAMMED WORLD CAPITALS $100: In Asia: OK TOY Tokyo
#3915, aired 2001-09-14ANAGRAMMED WORLD CAPITALS $200: In South America: AS I TANGO Santiago
#3915, aired 2001-09-14ANAGRAMMED WORLD CAPITALS $300: In the Americas: MY TOXIC ICE Mexico City
#3915, aired 2001-09-14ANAGRAMMED WORLD CAPITALS $400: On the Mediterranean: HE'S TAN Athens
#3915, aired 2001-09-14ANAGRAMMED WORLD CAPITALS $500: In North Africa: LIP RIOT Tripoli
#3897, aired 2001-07-10WORLD CAPITALS $100: King Juan Carlos' main home, Zarzuela Palace, lies just outside this capital Madrid
#3897, aired 2001-07-10WORLD CAPITALS $200: Pyongyang is the capital of North Korea; this is the capital of South Korea Seoul
#3897, aired 2001-07-10WORLD CAPITALS $300: Augustus Caesar said he found it "A city of bricks and left it a city of marble" Rome
#3897, aired 2001-07-10WORLD CAPITALS $400: It's served by Saddam International Airport Baghdad
#3897, aired 2001-07-10WORLD CAPITALS $500: This Ecuadorian capital is located near the foot of the volcano Pichincha Quito
#3866, aired 2001-05-28FORMER CAPITALS $100: Tucson (1867-1877) Arizona
#3866, aired 2001-05-28FORMER CAPITALS $200: Savannah (1777-1778) Georgia
#3866, aired 2001-05-28FORMER CAPITALS $300: Wheeling (1863-1870 & 1875-1885) West Virginia
#3866, aired 2001-05-28FORMER CAPITALS $400: Sitka (1867-1900) Alaska
#3866, aired 2001-05-28FORMER CAPITALS $500: Guthrie (1890-1910) Oklahoma
#3855, aired 2001-05-11STATE CAPITALS $100: A statue of King Kamehameha I stands guard outside the judiciary building in this capital city Honolulu
#3855, aired 2001-05-11STATE CAPITALS $200: From 1701 to 1875 New Haven & this city were twin capitals of Connecticut; today it's the only one Hartford
#3855, aired 2001-05-11STATE CAPITALS $300: The capitol building in this city was designed by Thomas Jefferson Richmond
#3855, aired 2001-05-11STATE CAPITALS $500 (Daily Double): The French called a land formation La Petite Roche, thus giving this capital its name Little Rock
#3855, aired 2001-05-11STATE CAPITALS $500: This state capital is in the Green Mountains along the Winooski River Montpelier
#3809, aired 2001-03-08EUROPEAN CAPITALS $200: The 50-story Canary Wharf Tower in this capital is the U.K.'s tallest building London
#3809, aired 2001-03-08EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: Its famous avenue Unter Den Linden connects the Schlossplatz & the Brandenburg Gate Berlin
#3809, aired 2001-03-08EUROPEAN CAPITALS $600: This city's Christianborg Palace houses parliament & the supreme court Copenhagen
#3809, aired 2001-03-08EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: To visit the National Museum in Bosnia, head to this capital Sarajevo
#3809, aired 2001-03-08EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): A castle on the Vltava River in this capital was once home to the kings of Bohemia Prague
#3789, aired 2001-02-08STATE CAPITALS $100: This Colorado capital was the first city to use the Community Chest to finance its charitable agencies Denver
#3789, aired 2001-02-08STATE CAPITALS $200: This state capital is located about 2,500 miles west of Los Angeles Honolulu
#3789, aired 2001-02-08STATE CAPITALS $300: You'll find the John F. Kennedy Federal Building in this state capital Boston
#3789, aired 2001-02-08STATE CAPITALS $500 (Daily Double): This state capital's metropolitan area includes the cities of Glendale, Scottsdale & Sun City Phoenix
#3789, aired 2001-02-08STATE CAPITALS $500: This capital is the headquarters for UPS, the Turner Broadcasting System & Delta Air Lines Atlanta
#3759, aired 2000-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $200: Capitals with a capital "O" include Burkina Faso's Ouagadougou & this capital of Canada Ottawa
#3759, aired 2000-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $400: We should all make a pact to meet one year from now in Warsaw, this country's capital Poland
#3759, aired 2000-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $600: Head to South America & you'll discover its capital is Bogota Colombia
#3759, aired 2000-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $800: If "Baywatch" moved to the beach in Beirut it would be in this country's capital Lebanon
#3759, aired 2000-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): Nassau is the capital of this island group located between Florida & Haiti the Bahamas
#3724, aired 2000-11-09STATE CAPITALS $100: In 1977 this Florida city replaced its old capitol building with a new high-rise capitol Tallahassee
#3724, aired 2000-11-09STATE CAPITALS $200: The name of this Southwestern capital is Spanish for "holy faith" Santa Fe, New Mexico
#3724, aired 2000-11-09STATE CAPITALS $300: Abraham Lincoln moved to this capital city in 1837 Springfield, Illinois
#3724, aired 2000-11-09STATE CAPITALS $400: America's oldest public art museum, the Wadsworth Atheneum, is in this city whose name contains the word "art" Hartford
#3724, aired 2000-11-09STATE CAPITALS $500: In 1957 this city's Central High was at the center of a desegregation battle Little Rock, Arkansas
#3711, aired 2000-10-23STATE CAPITALS $100: In the old railway line it fell between Atchison & Santa Fe Topeka, Kansas
#3711, aired 2000-10-23STATE CAPITALS $200: Capitals named for women include the capital of Maryland & this Maine capital Augusta
#3711, aired 2000-10-23STATE CAPITALS $300: It's the capital of the state nicknamed "Heart of Dixie" Montgomery, Alabama
#3711, aired 2000-10-23STATE CAPITALS $500: A synonym for this New England state capital could be what's symbolized by the sign here [Deer Crossing] Hartford, Connecticut
#3711, aired 2000-10-23STATE CAPITALS $600 (Daily Double): In 1999 the team once known as the Houston Oilers made a slick move to this capital Nashville (Tennessee Titans)
#3698, aired 2000-10-04STATE CAPITALS $100: Put on your sunscreen & head to Waikiki Beach, a popular tourist spot in this capital city Honolulu
#3698, aired 2000-10-04STATE CAPITALS $200: It was the site of a famous "Tea Party", December 16, 1773 Boston
#3698, aired 2000-10-04STATE CAPITALS $300: During the Civil War, Union troops led by Sherman captured & burned much of this Georgia capital Atlanta
#3698, aired 2000-10-04STATE CAPITALS $500: It's the capital of the most populous U.S. state Sacramento (California)
#3698, aired 2000-10-04STATE CAPITALS $600 (Daily Double): The capital of Mississippi was named for this man, even before he became president Andrew Jackson
#3655, aired 2000-06-23FUN FACTS ABOUT STATES & CAPITALS $200: The only state capital whose name ends in 3 vowels, it's also the northernmost Juneau, Alaska
#3655, aired 2000-06-23FUN FACTS ABOUT STATES & CAPITALS $400: The only state whose name ends in 3 vowels Hawaii
#3655, aired 2000-06-23FUN FACTS ABOUT STATES & CAPITALS $600: One of the original 13, it's the only state whose name ends in 3 consonants Massachusetts
#3655, aired 2000-06-23FUN FACTS ABOUT STATES & CAPITALS $800 (Daily Double): The only state capital whose name ends in 3 consonants, namely R, C & K Bismarck, North Dakota
#3655, aired 2000-06-23FUN FACTS ABOUT STATES & CAPITALS $1000: It's the only state whose name begins with 2 vowels Iowa
#3572, aired 2000-02-29EUROPEAN CAPITALS $100: The Eiffel Tower is its most popular tourist attraction Paris
#3572, aired 2000-02-29EUROPEAN CAPITALS $200: The crescent-shaped plaza Puerta del Sol marks the center of this capital's downtown area Madrid
#3572, aired 2000-02-29EUROPEAN CAPITALS $300: This capital's transportation system includes the S-Bahn rapid transit line & the U-Bahn, its subway Berlin
#3572, aired 2000-02-29EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: It lies on a plain at the south end of Attica, a peninsula that extends into the Aegean Sea Athens
#3572, aired 2000-02-29EUROPEAN CAPITALS $500: The free university of this capital is actually 2 schools: one for French-speaking students & one for Flemish Brussels
#3565, aired 2000-02-18WORLD CAPITALS $100: This capital is linked to the North Sea via the Thames River London
#3565, aired 2000-02-18WORLD CAPITALS $200: Indira Gandhi International Airport lies just outside this capital New Delhi
#3565, aired 2000-02-18WORLD CAPITALS $300: As its name implies, this Middle Eastern capital was once known for its damascened steel sword blades Damascus
#3565, aired 2000-02-18WORLD CAPITALS $500: In this capital on the Danube you can stroll the Nagy Korut (Great Boulevard) or the Kis Korut (Small Boulevard) Budapest
#3565, aired 2000-02-18WORLD CAPITALS $1,500 (Daily Double): 1 of 2 capitals on South America's Rio de la Plata Buenos Aires/Montevideo
#3558, aired 2000-02-09STATE CAPITALS $200: In the 1840s it succeeded Detroit as Michigan's capital Lansing
#3558, aired 2000-02-09STATE CAPITALS $400: This capital city's metro region includes Tempe & Mesa Phoenix
#3558, aired 2000-02-09STATE CAPITALS $600: It's nicknamed "The Green Mountain City" Montpelier, Vermont
#3558, aired 2000-02-09STATE CAPITALS $800: It lies at the head of Narragansett Bay Providence
#3558, aired 2000-02-09STATE CAPITALS $900 (Daily Double): Once called Edwinton, it was renamed for a German chancellor Bismarck, North Dakota
#3537, aired 2000-01-11CANADIAN CAPITALS $200: It's the only provincial capital with its own Major League Baseball team Toronto (Blue Jays)

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (137 results returned)

#9256, aired 2025-01-27WORLD CAPITALS: Home to more than 400,000, it's the only world capital in the "Roaring Forties" latitudes Wellington, New Zealand
#9074, aired 2024-04-04STATE CAPITALS: It was named for a nearby river that explorer Gabriel Moraga named for one of a religious grouping of 7 Sacramento
#9011, aired 2024-01-08STATE CAPITALS: The 2 closest state capitals, at about 40 miles apart, one was founded by someone no longer allowed in the other Providence & Boston
#8929, aired 2023-09-14WORLD CAPITALS: In English, name of 1 of the 2 4-letter capitals with the same first & last letter, one in the N. & one in the S. Hemisphere Apia or Oslo
#8755, aired 2022-12-02WORLD CAPITALS: Among its nicknames are the "City of Classical Music" &, possibly in honor of a famous resident from 1860 to 1938, the "City of Dreams" Vienna
#8517, aired 2021-11-23WORLD CAPITALS: An annual event called Winterlude includes skating on the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO world heritage site in this city Ottawa, Canada
#8400, aired 2021-05-14WORLD CAPITALS: A national capital for less than 100 years, it's the westernmost capital in mainland Asia Ankara, Turkey
#8147, aired 2020-01-28WORLD CAPITALS: Sharing its name with another ancient city on the sea, this African capital is called "Bride of the Mediterranean" Tripoli
#8083, aired 2019-10-30WORLD CAPITALS: In 1865 this city named for an early 19th century British hero became a British colonial capital Wellington
#7965, aired 2019-04-05EUROPEAN CAPITALS: Remove 2 letters from within the 6-letter name of this capital & you get the name of a capital from a neighboring country Berlin
#7949, aired 2019-03-14STATE CAPITALS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI: The last 2 letters of this city's name are the U.S. postal abbreviation for the state that it's the capital of Albany
#7881, aired 2018-12-102-WORD WORLD CAPITALS: From 1936 to 1941 this city was the capital of Italian East Africa Addis Ababa
#7680, aired 2018-01-19WORLD CAPITALS: It's the only world capital whose name is derived from an Algonquin word Ottawa
#7635, aired 2017-11-17STATE CAPITALS: A state capital since 1805, its name begins with the last 4 letters of the state's name Montpelier
#7625, aired 2017-11-03WORLD CAPITALS: The world's highest international airport, at an elevation of over 13,000', serves this South American capital city La Paz, Bolivia
#7579, aired 2017-07-20STATE CAPITALS: In 1932 a 4,700-pound piece of the object that gave this capital its "small" name was moved to city hall Little Rock
#7544, aired 2017-06-01AFRICAN CAPITALS: This port city on the Congo River was founded in 1883 & is named for a European explorer Brazzaville
#7420, aired 2016-12-09WORLD CAPITALS: Ruled at times by Persians, Mongols & Russians, Baku is the only capital that borders this body of water the Caspian Sea
#7318, aired 2016-06-08STATE CAPITALS: This Midwestern capital was named for a man who was born in what is now Turkey over 2,000 years ago St. Paul
#7248, aired 2016-03-02STATE CAPITALS: Settled in the 1780s, it's the only state capital without a McDonald's Montpelier, Vermont
#7216, aired 2016-01-18STATE CAPITALS: A 1957 event led to the creation of a National Historic Site in this city, signed into law by a president whose library is now there too Little Rock, Arkansas
#7187, aired 2015-12-08STATE CAPITALS: It's the only capital named for a signer of the Constitution Madison
#6897, aired 2014-09-16EUROPEAN CAPITALS: At 200 miles, this capital of just over a million people is the continental capital closest to London Brussels
#6794, aired 2014-03-13WORLD CAPITALS: At 4,000 miles, the farthest-apart capitals of bordering countries are these 2 cities, one on a peninsula Moscow & Pyongyang
#6727, aired 2013-12-10STATE CAPITALS: It's the Southern city in which the building seen here is located; counting the panels may help Austin
#6685, aired 2013-10-11WORLD CAPITALS: It's the capital city of the only country that borders both the Mediterranean Sea & the Black Sea Ankara
#6675, aired 2013-09-27EUROPEAN CAPITALS: Since a national split in 1993, it's the only world capital that borders 2 other countries--Austria & Hungary Bratislava
#6546, aired 2013-02-18WORLD CAPITALS: Alphabetically, Zagreb is the last world capital; this capital of a former Soviet republic is second to last Yerevan
#6505, aired 2012-12-21WORLD CAPITALS: One of the 3 national capitals made up of 2 words that begin with the same letter (1 of) Addis Ababa, San Salvador, or Phnom Penh
#6441, aired 2012-09-24STATE CAPITALS: Seen here is the seal of this New England city that got its current name in 1637 Hartford, Connecticut
#6223, aired 2011-10-12ART & STATE CAPITALS: The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, home to the largest permanent collection of her works, is in this state capital Santa Fe
#6180, aired 2011-06-24WORLD CAPITALS: Built about 50 years ago, it's the only world capital to start with the letter "I" Islamabad
#6105, aired 2011-03-11EUROPEAN CAPITALS: Although capital of its country, it is not the capital of the province in which it's located, nor is it the seat of government Amsterdam
#6039, aired 2010-12-09STATE CAPITALS: Forget Me Not, Glacier Avenue & Glacier Highway are streets in this state capital Juneau
#5924, aired 2010-05-20AFRICAN CAPITALS: This West Central African capital grew out of a settlement that France established for freed slaves in 1849 Libreville
#5785, aired 2009-11-06STATE CAPITALS: It's the only 3-word state capital Salt Lake City
#5621, aired 2009-02-02STATE CAPITALS: It's the only state capital that bears the name of a U.S. vice president Jefferson City
#5585, aired 2008-12-12STATE CAPITALS: It's the only state capital whose city limits lie on an international border Juneau, Alaska
#5569, aired 2008-11-20STATE CAPITALS: Baton Rouge & this other state capital both have 2-word French names; neither is named for a person Des Moines
#5449, aired 2008-04-24STATE CAPITALS: This Plains State capital of only 14,000 people is the only U.S. capital with no letters of its state in its name Pierre, South Dakota
#5402, aired 2008-02-19STATE CAPITALS: One of the two state capitals whose names end with the Greek word for "city" (1 of) Annapolis or Indianapolis
#5389, aired 2008-01-31WORLD CAPITALS: This capital city of 113,000 is the closest national capital to the Arctic Circle Reykjavík
#5181, aired 2007-03-05STATE CAPITALS: Located in the Central Time Zone, it's the largest city by population to have no MLB, NFL, NBA or NHL team Austin, Texas
#5079, aired 2006-10-12WORLD CAPITALS: Started in 1988 for this city's 75th anniversary, a Springtime Flower Festival in September shows off its Commonwealth Park Canberra, Australia
#5072, aired 2006-10-03STATE CAPITALS: 1 of 2 state capitals whose names start & end with the same letter Atlanta (Georgia) or Augusta (Maine)
#5070, aired 2006-09-29NATIONAL CAPITALS: This city's website calls it "the last divided capital in Europe" Nicosia
#5053, aired 2006-07-26AFRICAN CAPITALS: To get the name of its country, add 2 letters to the end of this world capital city Tunis
#4973, aired 2006-04-05STATE CAPITALS: Alphabetically, they're the first two state capitals named for presidents Jackson & Jefferson City
#4940, aired 2006-02-17FORMER WORLD CAPITALS: In 1998 Czar Nicholas II & his wife Alexandra were laid to rest in this city St. Petersburg
#4925, aired 2006-01-27WORLD CAPITALS: A 1958 coup in this city ended a monarchy; 10 years of political turmoil followed, then 35 years of dictatorship Baghdad
#4875, aired 2005-11-18WORLD CAPITALS: Pizarro founded this city whose present name is from a Quechua word meaning "talker" Lima, Peru
#4868, aired 2005-11-09STATE CAPITALS: 5 state capitals, all of them on or west of the Mississippi, begin with these 2 letters S-A
#4797, aired 2005-06-14EUROPEAN CAPITALS: In an August 1989 protest, a 2-million-person human chain stretched from Tallinn to Riga to this city Vilnius
#4551, aired 2004-05-24STATE CAPITALS: This Southern capital was named for an ancestor of a 20th century poet known for his clever rhymes Nashville, Tennessee
#4532, aired 2004-04-27STATE CAPITALS: In 2003 a famous marker on the steps of this city's capitol got an altitude adjustment, being lowered by 3 feet Denver, Colorado
#4448, aired 2003-12-31STATE CAPITALS: In 2000, 1 of only 3 state capitals that had a population of less than 20,000 (1 of) Augusta, Pierre or Montpelier
#4415, aired 2003-11-14STATE CAPITALS: 2 of the 3 state capitals with 5-letter names (2 of) Boise, Salem & Dover
#4229, aired 2003-01-09WORLD CAPITALS: 1 of the 3 national capitals in the Western Hemisphere that have "City" in their English names (1 of 3) Guatemala City, Mexico City or Panama City
#4226, aired 2003-01-06STATE CAPITALS: One of the 2 state capitals whose names end with the letter "U" Juneau, Alaska or Honolulu, Hawaii
#4185, aired 2002-11-08STATE CAPITALS: In the continental United States, this city is the southernmost state capital Austin, Texas (Tallahassee is a very close second, Baton Rouge, third)
#4068, aired 2002-04-17U.S. STATE CAPITALS: This state capital is farthest away from any other state capital Honolulu
#4042, aired 2002-03-12WORLD CAPITALS: Other than Washington, D.C., it's the only world capital named for an American Monrovia, Liberia
#4023, aired 2002-02-13STATE CAPITALS: This least populous state capital falls alphabetically immediately after Alabama's Montpelier, Vermont
#3955, aired 2001-11-09STATE CAPITALS: Of the 4 state capitals named for U.S. presidents, it's the one that's farthest south Jackson, Mississippi
#3852, aired 2001-05-08STATE CAPITALS: 1 of the 2 U.S. state capitals that begin with the names of months (1 of 2) Juneau, Alaska or Augusta, Maine
#3812, aired 2001-03-13WORLD CAPITALS: Lucio Costa designed this new capital in 1957 to hold 500,000 people; today it has more than 3 times that number Brasilia, Brazil
#3734, aired 2000-11-23STATE CAPITALS: This Midwest city is the only state capital whose unabbreviated name starts with 3 consonants Springfield, Illinois
#3668, aired 2000-07-12WORLD CAPITALS: Founded in 1840, this city is the world's southernmost national capital Wellington, New Zealand
#3656, aired 2000-06-26STATE CAPITALS: Its name means "sheltered harbor" Honolulu, Hawaii
#3579, aired 2000-03-09WORLD CAPITALS: A large bay bearing its name borders this capital settled by the Spaniards in 1571 Manila, Philippines (Manila Bay)
#3484, aired 1999-10-28WORLD CAPITALS: This capital's name is from the Greek for "Three Towns" Tripoli, Libya
#3411, aired 1999-06-07STATE CAPITALS: Chartered in 1781, it's the only state capital named for a French city Montpelier, Vermont
#3394, aired 1999-05-13STATE CAPITALS: Add one letter to a word meaning a religious rite & you get this U.S. state capital Sacramento, California
#3261, aired 1998-11-09WORLD CAPITALS: This city was once known as Dong Kinh & to Europeans as Tonquin Hanoi, Vietnam
#3203, aired 1998-07-01WORLD CAPITALS: One of the 2 European capitals closest to the United States (1 of) Lisbon or Reykjavik
#3172, aired 1998-05-19STATE CAPITALS: In 1765 this city was named in honor of the peaceful resolution of a boundary dispute Concord, New Hampshire
#3127, aired 1998-03-17STATE CAPITALS: It's the only state capital whose name has 3 sets of double letters Tallahassee
#2992, aired 1997-09-09STATE CAPITALS: Its full Spanish name originally meant "The Royal City of the Holy Faith of Saint Francis of Assisi" Santa Fe, New Mexico
#2983, aired 1997-07-16STATE CAPITALS: It was named for Britain's last Stuart monarch, who gave the city its charter in 1708 Annapolis, Maryland
#2981, aired 1997-07-14WORLD CAPITALS: The Spaniards named it for the Virgin of the Fair Winds for bringing them safely across the Atlantic Buenos Aires
#2943, aired 1997-05-21WORLD CAPITALS: Many homes in this city are heated by near-boiling water pumped in from hot springs at Nesjavellir Reykjavik, Iceland
#2916, aired 1997-04-14STATE CAPITALS: Like its major streets Hope, Benefit & Friendship, its name is an abstraction Providence, Rhode Island
#2902, aired 1997-03-25WORLD CAPITALS: It's the world's northernmost national capital Reykjavik, Iceland
#2897, aired 1997-03-18WORLD CAPITALS: This European city is alphabetically last among the world's national capitals Zagreb, Croatia
#2852, aired 1997-01-14WORLD CAPITALS: The Jose Marti Monument is a 450-foot tower in the Plaza de la Revolucion in this capital Havana, Cuba
#2833, aired 1996-12-18EUROPEAN CAPITALS: This city was named for a Byzantine church Sofia, Bulgaria
#2755, aired 1996-07-19WORLD CAPITALS: It's the easternmost mainland capital in the Americas Brasilia
#2721, aired 1996-06-03CANADIAN CAPITALS: The largest city in Canada's Maritime Provinces is named for George Montagu Dunk, the 2nd Earl of this Halifax
#2720, aired 1996-05-31WORLD CAPITALS: This city called "The Mother of Russian Cities" is capital of a country other than Russia Kiev
#2698, aired 1996-05-01STATE CAPITALS: With 12 letters, it's the longest one-word state capital Indianapolis, Indiana
#2662, aired 1996-03-12SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS: Capital nearest which you'd find a monument called Mitad del Mundo, or "middle of the world" Quito
#2629, aired 1996-01-25STATE CAPITALS: This state capital is on the site of a cross erected by Capt. Christopher Newport May 24, 1607 Richmond, Virginia
#2620, aired 1996-01-12STATE CAPITALS: During the 1920s the Progressive Party was headquartered in this capital Madison, Wisconsin
#2579, aired 1995-11-16STATE CAPITALS: This state capital was a compromise choice between North Platters & South Platters Lincoln, Nebraska
#2560, aired 1995-10-20STATE CAPITALS: The name of this capital is an Anglicized form of the Hebrew word for "peace" Salem
#2464, aired 1995-04-27WORLD CAPITALS: Monuments & public buildings in this city line the wide Avenida Bernardo O'Higgins Santiago, Chile
#2301, aired 1994-09-12WORLD CAPITALS: This city was founded in the 6th century as a capital in the Tonkin Lowland Hanoi
#2255, aired 1994-05-27STATE CAPITALS: It lies on the east bank of the Missouri River about 150 miles south of the Canadian border Bismarck, North Dakota
#2129, aired 1993-12-02WORLD CAPITALS: The capital of Albania is named for this other world capital Tehran
#2088, aired 1993-10-06WORLD CAPITALS: Uhuru Highway & Moi Avenue are important streets in this capital city Nairobi
#2076, aired 1993-09-20STATE CAPITALS: It's the only state capital whose name ends with 3 vowels Juneau
#2014, aired 1993-05-13WORLD CAPITALS: Roxas Boulevard in this capital city was formerly named Dewey Boulevard Manila
#1989, aired 1993-04-08STATE CAPITALS: This city in the northwest is the "City of Trees"; its name comes from the French for "wooded" Boise
#1893, aired 1992-11-25STATE CAPITALS: John Tyler, James Monroe & Jefferson Davis are buried in this capital's Hollywood Cemetery Richmond, Virginia
#1650, aired 1991-11-01ASIAN CAPITALS: This city was designed in 1912 by English architect Edwin Lutyens New Delhi
#1597, aired 1991-07-09STATE CAPITALS: 1 of 2 state capitals that formerly served as capital of the U.S. (1 of) Annapolis or Trenton
#1500, aired 1991-02-22WORLD CAPITALS: This capital completely surrounds a separate, independent country Rome
#1311, aired 1990-04-23STATE CAPITALS: This city was named for a first century Roman citizen & missionary St. Paul, Minnesota
#1280, aired 1990-03-09STATE CAPITALS: 2 of the 4 state capitals named for a place in England (2 of) Richmond, Dover, Hartford or Boston
#1228, aired 1989-12-27WORLD CAPITALS: City that's the westernmost capital on the European mainland Lisbon, Portugal
#1206, aired 1989-11-27STATE CAPITALS: Genoa, Italy gave this state capital a 20' statue which was put in front of City Hall Columbus, Ohio
#1196, aired 1989-11-13STATE CAPITALS: 2 of the 3 state capitals lying on the Missouri River (2 of) Jefferson City (MO), Bismarck (ND) & Pierre (SD)
#1180, aired 1989-10-20STATE CAPITALS: Lying at the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo range, it's the highest state capital Santa Fe, New Mexico
#1165, aired 1989-09-29WORLD CAPITALS: It's the only world capital on the Tigris River Baghdad, Iraq
#1132, aired 1989-07-04STATE CAPITALS: The 2 state capitals, both east of the Mississippi, that begin with the same 6 letters Columbus (Ohio) & Columbia (South Carolina)
#1044, aired 1989-03-02STATE CAPITALS: One of three state capitals with the shortest names--only five letters long (1 of) Dover, DE, Boise, ID & Salem, OR
#1035, aired 1989-02-17STATE CAPITALS: 2 of the 4 state capitals with "City" in their names (2 of) Carson City, Oklahoma City, Jefferson City, or Salt Lake City
#1020, aired 1989-01-27STATE CAPITALS: Of the state capitals, this one has the busiest airport Atlanta
#979, aired 1988-12-01STATE CAPITALS: The 2 state capitals located on the Mississippi River St. Paul, Minnesota & Baton Rouge, Louisiana
#947, aired 1988-10-18WORLD CAPITALS: Canada agreed to abide by this person's choice for its capital city, & in 1858, Ottawa was chosen Queen Victoria
#803, aired 1988-02-17WORLD CAPITALS: More European national capitals begin with this letter than any other, 7 in all B
#794, aired 1988-02-04WORLD CAPITALS: Among Communist countries, the 2 national capitals that begin with "H" Hanoi (Vietnam) & Havana (Cuba)
#789, aired 1988-01-28STATE CAPITALS: 1 of 2 letters that begins the names of 6 state capitals, more than any other C or S
#743, aired 1987-11-25WORLD CAPITALS: Only national capital of a foreign country named for a U.S. President Monrovia, Liberia
#737, aired 1987-11-17STATE CAPITALS: Of the 4 U.S. state capitals named after presidents, this is farthest north and east Madison, Wisconsin
#545, aired 1987-01-09STATE CAPITALS: The only person from whom the names of 2 current state capitals are derived Christopher Columbus
#534, aired 1986-12-25WORLD CAPITALS: 2 of the 3 European capitals on the banks of the Danube (2 of) Vienna, Budapest or Belgrade
#468, aired 1986-09-24STATE CAPITALS: The 2 New England state capitals that are also their states' most populous cities Boston, MA & Providence, RI
#438, aired 1986-05-14STATE CAPITALS: The 1st letter in the alphabet that does not begin the name of a state capital E
#393, aired 1986-03-12STATE CAPITALS: 2 of 4 state capitals with the word "city" in their name (2 of) Oklahoma City, Carson City, Salt Lake City or Jefferson City
#174, aired 1985-05-09WORLD CAPITALS: This Mideast city gave its name to a type of cloth, steel & a jeweler's technique Damascus
#170, aired 1985-05-03STATE CAPITALS: The closest state capital to the nation's capital Annapolis
#123, aired 1985-02-27WORLD CAPITALS: In less than 40 years, Karachi, Rawalpindi & Islamabad have all been its capital Pakistan
#106, aired 1985-02-04WORLD CAPITALS: A major foreign tourist center with many American-owned hotels & businesses, but only til '59 Havana
#94, aired 1985-01-17STATE CAPITALS: Most populous state capital, it falls alphabetically between Olympic & Pierre Phoenix, Arizona
#77, aired 1984-12-25WORLD CAPITALS: The closest foreign capital to Washington, D.C. Ottawa
#60, aired 1984-11-30WORLD CAPITALS: Birthplace of Beethoven, it has been a capital only since 1949 Bonn



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