| #9191, aired 2024-10-28 | ON THE "D-E-L" $200: In this city Drumline Elmo, Gritty, Green Man & the Phanatic are the fraternally friendly mascots Philadelphia |
| #9191, aired 2024-10-28 | ON THE "D-E-L" $400: Human brainwaves are classified by Greek letters, this one represents deep sleep delta (waves) |
| #9191, aired 2024-10-28 | ON THE "D-E-L" $600: The first restaurant in this chain opened in 1961, selling tostadas & its namesake food for 19 cents Del Taco |
| #9191, aired 2024-10-28 | ON THE "D-E-L" $800: It's an ornate lighting fixture suspended from a ceiling a chandelier |
| #9191, aired 2024-10-28 | ON THE "D-E-L" $1000: In 2016 the Democratic presidential nomination process included over 700 of these unpledged representatives superdelegates |
| #9123, aired 2024-06-12 | "D" FACTO $200: Daffy Duck has been known to use this adjective meaning worthy of scorn or contempt to describe Bugs Bunny despicable |
| #9123, aired 2024-06-12 | "D" FACTO $400: Ineffectual French King Louis XV reputedly said this type of epic flood would come after him (thanks, Louis!) a déluge |
| #9123, aired 2024-06-12 | "D" FACTO $600: This type of structure, like the one seen here, can be drained so that repairs or renovations may be made to a vessel dry dock |
| #9123, aired 2024-06-12 | "D" FACTO $800: This verb means to undertake something superficially or without serious intent, like my fire-breathing hobby dabble |
| #9123, aired 2024-06-12 | "D" FACTO $1000: From the Latin for "make clear", it's a basic type of sentence such as "I went home" declarative |
| #9090, aired 2024-04-26 | "R" 2 "D" 2 $800: It's a container with a perforated top for sprinkling flour or sugar a dredger |
| #9090, aired 2024-04-26 | "R" 2 "D" 2 $1200: It's the name of the creature seen here that fits the category a dromedary |
| #9090, aired 2024-04-26 | "R" 2 "D" 2 $1600: This 9-letter instruction often comes after a text or email so that you'll ignore it disregard |
| #9090, aired 2024-04-26 | "R" 2 "D" 2 $2000: Ways you might have lost your seat in Congress: defeated, expelled, or this, meaning the maps were changed on you redistricted |
| #9089, aired 2024-04-25 | D.C. $400: Theodore Roosevelt Island is one of many in this river that separates Washington, D.C. from Virginia the Potomac |
| #9089, aired 2024-04-25 | D.C. $800: In 1834 the First Baptist Church opened in D.C.; it was later reconfigured as this infamous theatre Ford's Theatre |
| #9089, aired 2024-04-25 | D.C. $1200: After student-led protests in 1988, Dr. I. King Jordan was named this university's first deaf president Gallaudet |
| #9089, aired 2024-04-25 | D.C. $1600: The only president laid to rest in D.C., he's entombed in the Washington National Cathedral Woodrow Wilson |
| #9089, aired 2024-04-25 | D.C. $2000: Opened in 1932, one of its missions is "to advance understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare's writings" the Folger Shakespeare Library |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $400: Cabrillo National Monument on this city's bay marks the spot where in 1542, the first European landed on America's West Coast San Diego |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $800: It's home to North Dakota State University Fargo |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $1200: Just off its east coast is John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, the USA's first undersea park Key Largo |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $2000: William Butler Yeats spent holidays with his grandparents in this town in western Ireland & was eventually buried there Sligo |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $7,000 (Daily Double): A city in Colorado was named for this Mexican state that borders Chihuahua Durango |
| #9026, aired 2024-01-29 | "D.D." $400: Silver Star recipient Lloyd J. Austin III heads this U.S. government entity the Department of Defense |
| #9026, aired 2024-01-29 | "D.D." $800: The people seen here don't need to go inside because they have this paycheck service direct deposit |
| #9026, aired 2024-01-29 | "D.D." $1200: It's the somewhat devilish name for the sports teams at North Carolina's Wake Forest University the Demon Deacons |
| #9026, aired 2024-01-29 | "D.D." $1600: This 18th century guy was a novelist, journalist & pamphleteer Daniel Defoe |
| #9026, aired 2024-01-29 | "D.D." $2000: Each July 1 until 1982, Canadians celebrated this in honor of their nation becoming self-governing Dominion Day |
| #9011, aired 2024-01-08 | FROM C TO D $400: If I may be this with you, it means honest & open candid |
| #9011, aired 2024-01-08 | FROM C TO D $800: Here's a lovely one of these central areas, with a fountain a courtyard |
| #9011, aired 2024-01-08 | FROM C TO D $1200: It means to understand or grasp the nature of; got it? comprehend |
| #9011, aired 2024-01-08 | FROM C TO D $2000: In the painting seen here, a young woman is playing this instrument a clavichord |
| #9011, aired 2024-01-08 | FROM C TO D $5,400 (Daily Double): It describes the human heart with 4, as well as a certain type of nautilus chambered |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'D YOU GO? $200: Three generations of the d'Aluye family were on these expeditions to the Holy Lands; the effigy of one shows him in armor with praying hands the Crusades |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'D YOU GO? $400: The departure of the Israelites from Egypt is fittingly covered in this second book of the Torah Exodus |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'D YOU GO? $600: This "Great" northward move by Black Americans ramped up with the need for industrial workers in World War I the Great Migration |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'D YOU GO? $800: Back in the 1880s Wellesley College specified this type of leave from teaching should be spent in Europe, with 1/2-year pay a sabbatical |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'D YOU GO? $1,600 (Daily Double): This term for a trip taken by a politician at public expense can also be used for a P.R. event for a film or TV show junket |
| #9004, aired 2023-12-28 | I'D LIKE TO CHANGE A VOWEL, PAT $400: Let's change gears & give you a passage through a mine shift & shaft |
| #9004, aired 2023-12-28 | I'D LIKE TO CHANGE A VOWEL, PAT $800: A sport where you might hit a ball into a partially landlocked sea that can be larger than a bay golf & gulf |
| #9004, aired 2023-12-28 | I'D LIKE TO CHANGE A VOWEL, PAT $1200: A food often paired with "circuses" & to propagate animals breed & bread |
| #9004, aired 2023-12-28 | I'D LIKE TO CHANGE A VOWEL, PAT $1600: It precedes "favor" when you ingratiate yourself to one in authority, perhaps when you tote or lug something for them curry & carry |
| #9004, aired 2023-12-28 | I'D LIKE TO CHANGE A VOWEL, PAT $2000: Kermit the Frog's group & cute young children who might enjoy Kermit the Frog's group Muppets & moppets |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | WISH I'D SAID THAT! $400: Sage advice from Fran Lebowitz: "Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's" doing this buying |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | WISH I'D SAID THAT! $800: When asked what his favorite one of these was, Jack Palance joked, "Poppy seed" role |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | WISH I'D SAID THAT! $1600: Attributed to Jeremy Bentham: these are "the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished" lawyers |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | WISH I'D SAID THAT! $2000: Eubie Blake, 1887-1983, is among those credited with "If I'd known I was gonna live this long", he'd have done this taken better care of himself |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | WISH I'D SAID THAT! $3,000 (Daily Double): H.L. Mencken defined Puritanism as "the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be" this word happy |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | I'D LIKE A DRINK $200: On your Kentucky veranda, you'll sip this bourbon, sugar & crushed ice drink that's garnished with an aromatic herb a mint julep |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | I'D LIKE A DRINK $400: This "worldly" drink consists of vodka, orange-flavored liqueur, cranberry juice & lime juice a cosmopolitan |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | I'D LIKE A DRINK $600: Perfect for summer is a bikini martini--gin, peach schnapps & the blue type of this liqueur curaçao |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | I'D LIKE A DRINK $800: This cocktail of whiskey, sweet vermouth & a cherry sounds like Peter Minuit paid $24 for it & at a fancy bar, he might a Manhattan |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | I'D LIKE A DRINK $1000: Rye, bitters, Pernod, sugar & a twist gets you this Crescent City cocktail a Sazerac |
| #8972, aired 2023-11-14 | CANNES PALME D'OR WINNERS $200: 1994:
"____ Fiction" Pulp |
| #8972, aired 2023-11-14 | CANNES PALME D'OR WINNERS $400: 1989:
"____, ____ and videotape" sex, lies |
| #8972, aired 2023-11-14 | CANNES PALME D'OR WINNERS $600: 2000:
"Dancer in the ____" Dark |
| #8972, aired 2023-11-14 | CANNES PALME D'OR WINNERS $800: 1993,
from Hong Kong: "Farewell My ____" Concubine |
| #8972, aired 2023-11-14 | CANNES PALME D'OR WINNERS $1000: 2013:
"____ Is the Warmest Color" Blue |
| #8946, aired 2023-10-09 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $400: This puzzle is so-named for the tool used to create the intricate lines & curves of its pieces a jigsaw |
| #8946, aired 2023-10-09 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $800: Solving one of these in London's Daily Telegraph in 1942 could've made you a Bletchley codebreaker in WWII a crossword |
| #8946, aired 2023-10-09 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $1200: On this game show 2 contestants revealed a rebus picture puzzle by matching pairs of prizes & then had to solve the puzzle Concentration |
| #8946, aired 2023-10-09 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $1600: A confused mess, or a syndicated newspaper puzzle with letters in circles & squares a jumble |
| #8946, aired 2023-10-09 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $2000: A classic logic puzzle from 1962 deals with the surnames of 3 train employees: the brakeman, the fireman & him the engineer |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE REAL (WHITE HOUSE) WIVES OF D.C. $400: In 2020 she topped John Waters & the Beastie Boys to win a Grammy for her spoken word album, an audio book of her memoir Michelle Obama |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE REAL (WHITE HOUSE) WIVES OF D.C. $800: At Wellesley's 1990 commencement, this Texan said, "Someone in the crowd could also become a presidential spouse and I wish him well" Barbara Bush |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE REAL (WHITE HOUSE) WIVES OF D.C. $1200: She met the future president in 1938 when they both tried out for a local play in Whittier, California Pat Nixon |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE REAL (WHITE HOUSE) WIVES OF D.C. $1600: Half-brothers of this southern-born first lady fought for the Confederacy, which could have led to really awkward Thanksgiving dinners Mary Todd Lincoln |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE REAL (WHITE HOUSE) WIVES OF D.C. $3,000 (Daily Double): A year before her death in 1962, she began chairing JFK's Commission on the Status of Women Eleanor Roosevelt |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $200: A horse of pure stock a Thoroughbred |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $400: A sensational 5-column-wide newspaper a tabloid |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $600: A Russian thistle, bouncing down an Old West street in the wind a tumbleweed |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $800: All added up, it means arranged in a systematic form tabulated |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $1000: This inn is found in "The Canterbury Tales" & today in Washington, D.C., where it's a favorite brunch spot the Tabard Inn |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $400: In 2007 I selected the Los Angeles Galaxy as my team David Beckham |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $800: I held my breath for a record 17 minutes 4 seconds in 2008 David Blaine |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $1200: Can you crack the "Code"? I wrote the thriller "Deception Point" Dan Brown |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $1600: I won two gold medals in figure skating & spent decades as a respected commentator on the sport Dick Button |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $2000: I sang the country song "Drunk On A Plane" Dierks Bentley |
| #8863, aired 2023-05-03 | "D" TOUR $400: When it opened in 1955, a one-day ticket cost $1 for adults & each ride was around 10 to 35 cents Disneyland |
| #8863, aired 2023-05-03 | "D" TOUR $800: Since the whole street is gated, you can't get up close to see the most famous residents on this street, so here's a peek Downing Street |
| #8863, aired 2023-05-03 | "D" TOUR $1200: Perhaps you'd enjoy a little mustard tasting at the original La Maison Maille Boutique in this city Dijon |
| #8863, aired 2023-05-03 | "D" TOUR $2000: On a visit to this Dutch city, you might stop for a piece of its namesake pottery Delft |
| #8863, aired 2023-05-03 | "D" TOUR $3,000 (Daily Double): In this Old West town, you can pay your respects to Wild Bill Hickok & Calamity Jane Deadwood |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | SLIDING INTO YOUR "D.M."s $200: "Don't be creepy" is one of the top rules when sliding into someone's DMs, DM standing for this a direct message |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | SLIDING INTO YOUR "D.M."s $600: First name Klaus, the namesake of this boot brand was a physician in the German army Doc Martens |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | SLIDING INTO YOUR "D.M."s $800: The two celebrities seen here, one was a member of the Brat Pack & the other the Rat Pack Demi Moore & Dean Martin |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | SLIDING INTO YOUR "D.M."s $1000: In writing, examples of these include the breve & macron diacritical marks |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | SLIDING INTO YOUR "D.M."s $1,800 (Daily Double): The dome on the capitol building of this Midwest city is gilded with 23-karat gold leaf Des Moines |
| #8819, aired 2023-03-02 | THAT'S D-MINUS WORK $200: A tentative first outline of a document edits out a D to be a floating platform draft & raft |
| #8819, aired 2023-03-02 | THAT'S D-MINUS WORK $400: The software that signals a printer leaves the letter D behind & becomes a body of water driver & river |
| #8819, aired 2023-03-02 | THAT'S D-MINUS WORK $600: To rise to your feet kicks away a D to become a slang word taken from an Eminem song Stan & stand |
| #8819, aired 2023-03-02 | THAT'S D-MINUS WORK $800: Crushed up paper into a ball loses a D & means walked through water up to the knees wadded & waded |
| #8819, aired 2023-03-02 | THAT'S D-MINUS WORK $1000: The stuff farmers give their horses & cows eats up a D & becomes a fixed charge you pay fee & feed |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | FROM A "D" TO AN "F" $200: If you're always sitting on this, there's a limit to what you might accomplish duff |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW $200: On a clear day you can see for miles from the 102nd floor of this landmark completed in 1931 by brave people like the ones here the Empire State Building |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | FROM A "D" TO AN "F" $400: To remove a fedora or Homburg as a sign of respect doff |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW $400: Oh, baby! In space, with no gravity to keep solid & liquid food down as gas escapes your mouth, you can't do this 4-letter action burp |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | FROM A "D" TO AN "F" $600: Referring to their relatively small size & low luminosity, the most common stars are the red this type dwarf (star) |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW $600: These tall timepieces were named for a 19th-century song that said, "It stopp'd short--never to go again--When the old man died" a grandfather clock |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | FROM A "D" TO AN "F" $800: To get information by asking a series of questions of someone after a completed mission or undertaking debrief |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW $800: Original last name of WWII navy corpsman William Stuart-Houston, who fled Germany & an infamous uncle Hitler |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | FROM A "D" TO AN "F" $1000: This industrial city of about 650,000 on the Rhine River was first chartered in 1288 Düsseldorf |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW $1000: We got the Beat! Here's the 120-foot scroll of paper that this writer used to type out 1957's "On the Road" in just 3 weeks Kerouac |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | HEY... WHERE'D YA GO? $400: On June 12, 1962 folks at this island prison discovered John & Clarence Anglin & Frank Morris had checked out unexpectedly Alcatraz |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | HEY... WHERE'D YA GO? $800: The "Lost Colony" on this island was actually the 2nd colony to try to make a go of it--the 1st went back to England in 1586 Roanoke |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | HEY... WHERE'D YA GO? $1600: In 1913 Ambrose Bierce went to this nation during a revolution but soon disappeared; some say Bierce fell at the Siege of Ojinaga Mexico |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | HEY... WHERE'D YA GO? $2000: On Nov. 24, 1971 this hijacker bought a $20 ticket on Northwest Orient flight 305 but after parachuting out, was never seen again D.B. Cooper |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | HEY... WHERE'D YA GO? $5,000 (Daily Double): A shelter possibly built by this alliterative capt. was found in the 1630s but he was never seen again after a 1611 mutiny Henry Hudson |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | "D" ADJECTIVES $200: It describes your ego after you've been taken down a peg or literally, a balloon that's lost its air deflated |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | "D" ADJECTIVES $400: It describes a country that's in the process of industrializing & modernizing; stay tuned developing |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | "D" ADJECTIVES $600: Meaning not working properly, it often describes families with troubled interpersonal relationships dysfunctional |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | "D" ADJECTIVES $800: This 8-letter adjective can be used to describe an extremely rich & satisfying dessert decadent |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | "D" ADJECTIVES $1000: A payment that's overdue or behavior that's unruly or criminal delinquent |
| #8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $200: Term for an electric generator at a power plant or a hardworking doer at the office a dynamo |
| #8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $400: In the mid-1400s he sculpted the biblical David a bit over 5 feet high in bronze Donatello |
| #8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $600: A Brooklyn neighborhood has this acronymic name that fits the category DUMBO |
| #8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $800: Room 222 at the Strater Hotel in this Colorado city was where Louis L'Amour wrote many of his Western novels Durango |
| #8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $1000: It's the proprietary name for an acoustic guitar with a metal resonator built into its body; it's popular for country music Dobro |
| #8736, aired 2022-11-07 | "D" IN SCIENCE $200: Term for a volcano that hasn't erupted in many, many years but still might dormant |
| #8736, aired 2022-11-07 | "D" IN SCIENCE $400: If your lab has a tile counter, don't use it to place solid carbon dioxide, aka this; the adhesive will be destroyed dry ice |
| #8736, aired 2022-11-07 | "D" IN SCIENCE $800: Still mysterious but described as a "repulsive force", it makes up 70% of the universe, way more than the same-named "matter" dark energy |
| #8736, aired 2022-11-07 | "D" IN SCIENCE $1000: Embryonic stem cells divide & give rise to more specialized ones, like neurons for the brain, in this process differentiation |
| #8736, aired 2022-11-07 | "D" IN SCIENCE $3,400 (Daily Double): Knowing what the D in DNA stands for should tell you this noun, the sugar found in DNA deoxyribose |
| #8728, aired 2022-10-26 | D.C.-AREA ATTRACTIONS $400: Most open daily, 16 museums & the National Zoo make up the D.C. parts of this complex founded in 1846 the Smithsonian Institution |
| #8728, aired 2022-10-26 | D.C.-AREA ATTRACTIONS $800: 184 steel & granite benches honor those who died here on 9/11 the Pentagon |
| #8728, aired 2022-10-26 | D.C.-AREA ATTRACTIONS $1200: A statue of the Comte de Rochambeau is across from the White House in this square named for a more famous Frenchman Lafayette (Square) |
| #8728, aired 2022-10-26 | D.C.-AREA ATTRACTIONS $1600: This library has been known to host Renaissance music to honor Shakespeare's birthday the Folger |
| #8728, aired 2022-10-26 | D.C.-AREA ATTRACTIONS $2000: Unlike JFK's, this president's grave at Arlington National Cemetery lacks an eternal flame but does have a 14-foot monument Taft |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | FROM C TO D $200: In music it's 3 or more notes sounded together a chord |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | FROM C TO D $400: This word for how you want your abs to look contains a sculptor's tool chiseled |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | FROM C TO D $600: It's French for le duck le canard |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | FROM C TO D $800: This large artery that supplies blood to the head & neck also aids in regulating blood pressure carotid |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | FROM C TO D $1000: A man's overcoat & a sofa with rolled arms, as seen here, are named for the Earl of this Chesterfield |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | A.D. $400: After he murdered his brother Bleda in the middle of the fifth century A.D., he was the undisputed leader of the Huns Attila |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | A.D. $800: 15th century Tibetan abbot Gedun Drupa was posthumously named the first of this title the Dalai Lama |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | A.D. $1200: In 1549 the first Governor-General of this Portuguese colony selected Bahia as its capital Brazil |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | A.D. $1600: 1616 saw the death of William Shakespeare at New place, in this place where he was born Stratford-upon-Avon |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | A.D. $2000: The statue seen here of this emperor of Rome's golden age was created around the time of his Germanic campaigns (Marcus) Aurelius |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | CHUCK D, TIMES 3 $200: Charles Dickens began writing this ghostly tale in October 1843 & published it, of course, in December A Christmas Carol |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | CHUCK D, TIMES 3 $400: Charles Darwin was just 22 when he boarded this ship to begin his 5-year round-the-world voyage the Beagle |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | CHUCK D, TIMES 3 $600: In the 1980s Chuck D began fighting the power in this hip-hop group with Flavor Flav, a man who always knew what time it was Public Enemy |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | CHUCK D, TIMES 3 $800: Charles Darwin acknowledged Herbert Spencer as the father of this 4-word phrase later used to describe natural selection survival of the fittest |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | CHUCK D, TIMES 3 $1000: At first, "Martin Chuzzlewit" had poor sales, so Dickens added a section set in this country he'd just visited the United States |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | THE "D" TAILS $200: Its tail is often pinned on at kids' parties donkey |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | THE "D" TAILS $400: A joint used by carpenters is named for this bird's fan-shaped tail a dove |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | THE "D" TAILS $600: Its tail gave its name to a 1950s men's hairstyle a ducktail (a duck) |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | THE "D" TAILS $800: The website of the Perth Zoo informs us that these have bushy tails & can't bark dingoes |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | THE "D" TAILS $1000: These marine creatures have learned to "walk" upright on their tails in captivity & also in the wild dolphins |
| #8656, aired 2022-06-06 | D-DAY, THE 6th OF JUNE $400: Told there'd likely be a June 6 break in bad weather that had delayed the invasion, this commander gambled & said, "OK, let's go" Eisenhower |
| #8656, aired 2022-06-06 | D-DAY, THE 6th OF JUNE $800: Oddly, Americans' first word of the invasion came from this capital, from sources like the news agency Transocean Berlin |
| #8656, aired 2022-06-06 | D-DAY, THE 6th OF JUNE $1200: Members of this U.S. Army special operations force scaled the steep cliffs of Pointe du Hoc to take out German artillery the Rangers |
| #8656, aired 2022-06-06 | D-DAY, THE 6th OF JUNE $2000: British & Canadian troops landed at areas code-named Gold, Juno & Sword Beaches; U.S. troops, at these 2 Omaha & Utah |
| #8656, aired 2022-06-06 | D-DAY, THE 6th OF JUNE $3,200 (Daily Double): German Field Marshal Rommel predicted, "The first 24 hours of the invasion will be decisive... it will be" this, the title of a 1962 film The Longest Day |
| #8642, aired 2022-05-17 | SCORING A "T--D" $400: You'd look boss in a jacket made from this coarse wool fabric tweed |
| #8642, aired 2022-05-17 | SCORING A "T--D" $800: A milquetoast is described as being extremely this timid |
| #8642, aired 2022-05-17 | SCORING A "T--D" $1600: As opposed to a broadsheet, the New York Post has this format a tabloid |
| #8642, aired 2022-05-17 | SCORING A "T--D" $2000: Medieval folk wore this type of garment like the yellow one seen here, often featuring a coat of arms a tabard |
| #8642, aired 2022-05-17 | SCORING A "T--D" $8,000 (Daily Double): An increase from $20 to $200 is this tenfold |
| #8640, aired 2022-05-13 | D.C. TOURISM $200: In 2022 the Smithsonian's Zoo celebrated 50 years of its breeding & conservation work for these animals imported from China pandas |
| #8640, aired 2022-05-13 | D.C. TOURISM $400: A small island has a monument honoring the 56 these of the Declaration of Independence & the island is named for them signees (signers) |
| #8640, aired 2022-05-13 | D.C. TOURISM $600: At its completion in 1884, this was the tallest man-made structure in the world the Washington Monument |
| #8640, aired 2022-05-13 | D.C. TOURISM $800: Begun in 1938, his D.C. memorial is in the Roman style, in keeping with his love of classical architecture (Thomas) Jefferson |
| #8640, aired 2022-05-13 | D.C. TOURISM $1000: In the 1880s, General Meigs designed the Pension Bureau building, now a museum; some called it "Meigs' Old Red" this Meigs's Old Red Barn |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CELEBRITY "M.D."s $400: Before trying to make water on Mars in "The Martian", this actor co-created water.org to provide it on Earth Matt Damon |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CELEBRITY "M.D."s $800: In 2021, he received his third consecutive Emmy nomination for "The Kominsky Method" Michael Douglas |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CELEBRITY "M.D."s $1200: In his first TV series starring role, he played Secret Service agent Ethan Burke, looking for 2 missing agents in "Wayward Pines" Matt Dillon |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CELEBRITY "M.D."s $1600: In recent years this British actress starred on TV in "Speechless" & as Lorraine Finster on the revival of "Will & Grace" Minnie Driver |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CELEBRITY "M.D."s $2000: Seen here, this actress was the longtime lover of William Randolph Hearst Marion Davies |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ALL THE WAY FROM D TO E $200: Me: It's an exchange of conversation between 2 people; you: dialogue |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ALL THE WAY FROM D TO E $400: To linger idly & waste time... come now, don't... dawdle |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ALL THE WAY FROM D TO E $600: To descend, or to refuse an offer decline |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ALL THE WAY FROM D TO E $800: To take away someone's right to vote disenfranchise |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ALL THE WAY FROM D TO E $1000: To stop the heart with an electric shock to help restore normal rhythm defibrillate |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | "D-D-S" $400: This hairstyle is chronicled in professor Bert Ashe's book "Twisted" dreadlocks |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | "D-D-S" $800: He created wings of wax & feathers to escape Crete; what could go wrong? Daedalus |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | "D-D-S" $1600: Here's a representation of this dinosaur Diplodocus |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | "D-D-S" $2000: A letter that Oscar Wilde wrote from prison was published with this title, Latin for "out of the depths" De Profundis |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | "D-D-S" $2,500 (Daily Double): Gallipoli is a port on this narrow strait the Dardanelles |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | SHOW ME YOUR P-H-D $400: A son or daughter by marriage a stepchild |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | SHOW ME YOUR P-H-D $800: To arrest a criminal suspect apprehend |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | SHOW ME YOUR P-H-D $1200: In 2021 4 astronauts landed in the Gulf of Mexico in the USA's first nighttime one of these since 1968 a (crewed) splashdown |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | SHOW ME YOUR P-H-D $1600: Squid & octopuses are members of this class of marine mollusks cephalopods |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | SHOW ME YOUR P-H-D $2000: These sacred writings of Hinduism explain the fundamental tenets of the religion Upanishads |
| #8496, aired 2021-10-25 | "D" NATURE OF THINGS $200: There are white-beaked & bottlenose types of this creature a dolphin |
| #8496, aired 2021-10-25 | "D" NATURE OF THINGS $400: In mitosis, one cell splits into 2 genetically identical ones with this familial name daughters |
| #8496, aired 2021-10-25 | "D" NATURE OF THINGS $600: Woof! Missouri's official state tree is this flowering one with a canine name dogwood |
| #8496, aired 2021-10-25 | "D" NATURE OF THINGS $800: Harold Urey won a Nobel Prize for his discovery of this heavy form of hydrogen deuterium |
| #8496, aired 2021-10-25 | "D" NATURE OF THINGS $1000: Here's this showy flower in a beautiful plum color a dahlia |
| #8485, aired 2021-10-08 | I'D LIKE A WORD WITH "U" $400: From Latin for "further", it means deliberately hidden, like some motives ulterior |
| #8485, aired 2021-10-08 | I'D LIKE A WORD WITH "U" $800: The Declaration of Independence says we all have certain these rights unalienable right |
| #8485, aired 2021-10-08 | I'D LIKE A WORD WITH "U" $1200: This adjective comes from Latin for "navel" umbilical |
| #8485, aired 2021-10-08 | I'D LIKE A WORD WITH "U" $1600: It's what you call those dots over a German vowel umlaut |
| #8485, aired 2021-10-08 | I'D LIKE A WORD WITH "U" $2,000 (Daily Double): This Japanese word for a type of flavor entered English in the early 1960s umami |
| #8460, aired 2021-08-06 | "G" I'D LIKE TO GO THERE $400: I'd love to visit some of its many islands, like Andros & Naxose Greece |
| #8460, aired 2021-08-06 | "G" I'D LIKE TO GO THERE $800: One of the 7 holy cities of Hinduism, Varanasi has shrines, temples & palaces along the banks of this river the Ganges |
| #8460, aired 2021-08-06 | "G" I'D LIKE TO GO THERE $1,000 (Daily Double): This historic city lies at the junction of the same-named lake & the Rhone River Geneva |
| #8460, aired 2021-08-06 | "G" I'D LIKE TO GO THERE $1600: The majestic Alhambra is in this Spanish province Granada |
| #8460, aired 2021-08-06 | "G" I'D LIKE TO GO THERE $2000: A huge legendary being is said to have created this causeway of basalt columns jutting into the sea from Northern Ireland Giant's Causeway |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | WE'D LIKE TO THANK THE ACADEMY $200: Established in 1802, it's the oldest of the U.S. armed forces academies West Point |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | WE'D LIKE TO THANK THE ACADEMY $400: The original academy of higher learning in this city was founded by Plato, who has a statue at the modern academy founded in 1926 Athens |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | WE'D LIKE TO THANK THE ACADEMY $600: The Accademia Della Crusca, dedicated to the study & promotion of the Italian language, is based in this city of the Renaissance Florence |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | WE'D LIKE TO THANK THE ACADEMY $800: Russia's Imperial Academy of Sciences was founded in 1724 in this city; the same czar founded both St. Petersburg |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | WE'D LIKE TO THANK THE ACADEMY $1000: An educator of multiple presidents, the prestigious boarding school Phillips Academy is found in this Massachusetts town Andover |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | ENDS IN "A-D-O" $400: It's also called a twister a tornado |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | ENDS IN "A-D-O" $800: Borrowed from Spanish, it's a big fan or devotee of something, perhaps sports aficionado |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | ENDS IN "A-D-O" $1200: "Tequila Sunrise" is a track from this Eagles album that had an Old-West concept Desperado |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | ENDS IN "A-D-O" $1600: When you're out of touch or refuse to have contact with someone, you're this 13-letter word incommunicado |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | ENDS IN "A-D-O" $2000: A "Cask of" this sherry figures prominently in an Edgar Allan Poe tale Amontillado |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | I'D LIKE TO BUY $200: I'd like to buy a Flodalen, a terry cloth this from IKEA a (bath) towel |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | I'D LIKE TO BUY $400: Got some caped crusading to do, so I'll need one of these head coverings, from Latin for "hood" a cowl |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | I'D LIKE TO BUY $600: I want to lay some bricks, so I'll take a Kraft tool carbon steel one of these mortar spreaders with a flat plate & a handle a trowel |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | I'D LIKE TO BUY $800: Guess it's time I got around to reading "My American Journey", the 1995 autobiography of this Secretary of State Colin Powell |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | I'D LIKE TO BUY $1000: I love to build things, so I sure could use a Madison Mill round wood poplar one of these connecting rods a dowel |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | 3 "D" $400: A female who's partly divine a demigoddess |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | 3 "D" $800: 2-word term for flawed, unsalable merchandise damaged goods |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | 3 "D" $1200: If you've interfered in someone else's affairs, you've done this meddled |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | 3 "D" $1600: The text of this document begins with "When" & ends with "honor" the Declaration of Independence |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | 3 "D" $2000: This breed of terrier was named for a character in a 19th century novel the Dandie Dinmont terrier |
| #8396, aired 2021-05-10 | FROM C TO D $200: It describes a bubbly beverage like tonic water or soda carbonated |
| #8396, aired 2021-05-10 | FROM C TO D $400: In other words, someone who is yellow-bellied a coward |
| #8396, aired 2021-05-10 | FROM C TO D $600: A classic Atari video game of the 1980s was called Missile this Missile Command |
| #8396, aired 2021-05-10 | FROM C TO D $800: As an adjective, it means devoted; as a verb, it means perpetrated committed |
| #8396, aired 2021-05-10 | FROM C TO D $1000: Referring to its crunch, it's another name for iceberg lettuce crisphead |
| #8383, aired 2021-04-21 | D PLUS $200: TV's Ms. Falco & music's Mr. Van Halen Edie & Eddie |
| #8383, aired 2021-04-21 | D PLUS $400: What you're doing to time when waiting patiently; what you're doing on an auction item when you're tired of waiting biding & bidding |
| #8383, aired 2021-04-21 | D PLUS $600: More discourteous & a ship steering item ruder & rudder |
| #8383, aired 2021-04-21 | D PLUS $800: Slang for an in-line skater adds the letter D to become a fluid-storing organ blader & bladder |
| #8383, aired 2021-04-21 | D PLUS $1000: A word found before "pool" & a use for a big armful of cotton wading & wadding |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | D MIDDLE OF THE WORD $200: "Without further" this... it means hubbub! ado |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | D MIDDLE OF THE WORD $400: A promenade by the beach, or a fancy Monopoly property a boardwalk |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | D MIDDLE OF THE WORD $600: Keats' "To Autumn" is one an ode |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | D MIDDLE OF THE WORD $800: Exodus mentions "the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in" this, meaning captivity bondage |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | D MIDDLE OF THE WORD $1000: It's a French dialect of Louisiana, ma chere Acadian |
| #8340, aired 2021-02-19 | DR. YES (M.D., NO) $400: In the 1970s, Dian Fossey's zoology dissertation at Cambridge examined "the behavior of the mountain" this creature a gorilla |
| #8340, aired 2021-02-19 | DR. YES (M.D., NO) $800: This man has been operating at a cosmic level since getting his doctorate in astrophysics at Columbia in 1991 Neil deGrasse Tyson |
| #8340, aired 2021-02-19 | DR. YES (M.D., NO) $1200: Let's get real; this TV Dr. got his Ph.D. in clinical psychology but his license to practice in Texas expired in 2006 Dr. Phil |
| #8340, aired 2021-02-19 | DR. YES (M.D., NO) $1600: This dentist was involved in the Earp vendetta ride Doc Holliday |
| #8340, aired 2021-02-19 | DR. YES (M.D., NO) $3,000 (Daily Double): One of the 1st women to get a doctorate in this 2-word field, Barbara Jane Liskov won a Turing Award, the field's highest honor computer science |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | SCIENCE "D"ICTIONARY $400: Shipworms have bacteria in their gills, not guts, that allow them to do this to wood digest |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | SCIENCE "D"ICTIONARY $800: Term for the temperature at which water vapor in the air begins to condense & fall the dew point |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | SCIENCE "D"ICTIONARY $1200: Count the crab's limbs, & you'll know why it & many other crustaceans are classified as these decapod |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | SCIENCE "D"ICTIONARY $1600: A standard term in statistics, it's the difference between one of a set of values & the mean value of the same set deviation |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | SCIENCE "D"ICTIONARY $2000: In physics it's the study of objects whose motion or speed are affected by other forces dynamics |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $400: Predicament you might be caught on the horns of
(7) dilemma |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $800: A steerable airship
(9) a dirigible |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $1200: Ghostly twin
(12) doppelganger |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $1600: A large monkey, or a boring tool
(5) drill |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $2000: It's the "better part of valor"
(10) discretion |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | FROM D TO D $200: Beastly cross-country transport in Arctic regions a dog sled |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | FROM D TO D $400: Adjective meaning you are so surprised by something that you do not know what to do or say dumbfounded |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | FROM D TO D $600: The name of these muscles comes from their triangular shape deltoids |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | FROM D TO D $800: A car battery brand, or someone loyal to particular ideas & unwilling to change Diehard |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | FROM D TO D $1000: The plastic skin stretched tight over a snare or bass frame a drumhead |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | 3-LETTER "D" WORDS $200: A bear abode a den |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | 3-LETTER "D" WORDS $400: Turn down the lights dim |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | 3-LETTER "D" WORDS $600: A failure, like a movie at the box office or a shell that doesn't explode a dud |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | 3-LETTER "D" WORDS $800: A turned-up noise din |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | 3-LETTER "D" WORDS $1000: A cutting or insulting remark a dig |
| #8277, aired 2020-11-10 | A MEDICAL "D"-GREE $400: Back pain results from a slipped one a disc |
| #8277, aired 2020-11-10 | A MEDICAL "D"-GREE $800: This machine can save you if your kidneys fail dialysis |
| #8277, aired 2020-11-10 | A MEDICAL "D"-GREE $1200: These fixed false beliefs are a symptom of psychosis delusions |
| #8277, aired 2020-11-10 | A MEDICAL "D"-GREE $1600: The ol' cartilage just wears out in DJD, this "joint disease" degenerative |
| #8277, aired 2020-11-10 | A MEDICAL "D"-GREE $2000: A boxer hit often in the head may suffer from what is sometimes called this "pugilistica" dementia |
| #8233, aired 2020-06-10 | TAKING A "SELF-D" $200: SpaceX rockets are programmed to do this if they veer off course after launch self-destruct |
| #8233, aired 2020-06-10 | TAKING A "SELF-D" $400: Bartitsu & krav maga are systems of this self-defense |
| #8233, aired 2020-06-10 | TAKING A "SELF-D" $600: I'm not touching that martini, even though I'd really enjoy it; I'm practicing a bit of this self-denial |
| #8233, aired 2020-06-10 | TAKING A "SELF-D" $800: I know you're doing it for laughs, but stop being so this, overly modest & critical of yourself, from the Latin for "pray" self-deprecating |
| #8233, aired 2020-06-10 | TAKING A "SELF-D" $1000: It's an action by someone with a fiduciary duty to a corporation that benefits his own bank account, not the corporation self-dealing |
| #8220, aired 2020-05-22 | I'D RATHER HAVE $200: Instead of any current politician, I'd have lunch with this 16th president & hear about frontier life Lincoln |
| #8220, aired 2020-05-22 | I'D RATHER HAVE $400: Instead of a fancy restaurant meal, I'd rather have a backyard cookout serving up grilled these, like brats & chorizos sausages |
| #8220, aired 2020-05-22 | I'D RATHER HAVE $600: For a good guard dog, I'd pick from the AKC's list of them that includes the Doberman one of these, but not the miniature one A Pinscher |
| #8220, aired 2020-05-22 | I'D RATHER HAVE $800: I'd rather see this epic 1962 movie biography set in the desert in a theater at 70mm projection than on a cell phone Lawrence of Arabia |
| #8220, aired 2020-05-22 | I'D RATHER HAVE $1000: Instead of a beer, I'd rather have this French wine that Food & Wine Mag calls "the world's most popular white" chardonnay |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | WE'D LIKE TO MAKE A CORRECTION $200: Jay Leno noted a newspaper's error when it "reported ...band mate Eric Lyday was on drugs"; he was actually on this instrument drums |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | WE'D LIKE TO MAKE A CORRECTION $400: Dear Abby stated, "Charlie's hiccups were cured... through the use of carbon monoxide. It should have read" this--so close! carbon dioxide |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | WE'D LIKE TO MAKE A CORRECTION $800: "Karol Wojtyla was referred to in (a) credo column as 'the first non-Catholic pope for 450 years'. This should...have read 'non-"' this Italian |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | WE'D LIKE TO MAKE A CORRECTION $1000: Time's early version of "The 100 Most-Read Female Writers in College" included this "Brideshead Revisited" author, "who was a man" Evelyn Waugh |
| #8208, aired 2020-04-22 | AT REST IN WASHINGTON, D.C. $400: At Washington National Cathedral: this president & his wife Edith Wilson |
| #8208, aired 2020-04-22 | AT REST IN WASHINGTON, D.C. $800: At St. Paul's Rock Creek Cemetery, writer Gore Vidal and this longtime host of "Meet the Press" Tim Russert |
| #8208, aired 2020-04-22 | AT REST IN WASHINGTON, D.C. $1600: At Oak Hill Cemetery: journalist & Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee & this woman who owned the Post (Katharine) Graham |
| #8208, aired 2020-04-22 | AT REST IN WASHINGTON, D.C. $2000: At Prospect Hill Cemetery: William with this last name who owned the house where Abraham Lincoln died Petersen |
| #8208, aired 2020-04-22 | AT REST IN WASHINGTON, D.C. $3,000 (Daily Double): At the Glenwood Cemetery: Emanuel Leutze, who famously painted "(George) Washington" doing this crossing the Delaware |
| #8204, aired 2020-04-16 | "H.D." $200: Store copies of your photos on an external this in case the one inside the computer gets fried a hard drive |
| #8204, aired 2020-04-16 | "H.D." $400: The words "Saving Children" are on a 2017 one of these coins celebrating the centennial of Boys Town half dollar |
| #8204, aired 2020-04-16 | "H.D." $600: Basenji & basset are this type of canine, also the subject of an Elvis Presley song a hound dog |
| #8204, aired 2020-04-16 | "H.D." $800: It's the leading cause of death of women in the United States heart disease |
| #8204, aired 2020-04-16 | "H.D." $1000: 3,300 feet up in the Mojave, Yucca Valley, California is in this type of area & has a nature museum named for it a high desert |
| #8169, aired 2020-02-27 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $200: In the Depression flour companies sold their product in bright print sacks as so many women were reduced to using them as these dresses |
| #8169, aired 2020-02-27 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $400: SCOTUS upheld the independence of corporations, ruling in 1819 that N.H. had wrongly replaced the trustees of this school Dartmouth |
| #8169, aired 2020-02-27 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $600: To help them fight Hitler, in 1940 the U.S. traded the British 50 of this type of warship for leases on British bases destroyers |
| #8169, aired 2020-02-27 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $800: About 380,000 Civil War soldiers, or 10% of those who served, ended up as these, choosing to fight another day (or never) deserters |
| #8169, aired 2020-02-27 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: Kansas Territory had this man as governor in 1858 and what's now a state capital is named for him (James) Denver |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | JEOPARDY! IN 2-D $400: This synonym for "expanded" is often used of a widened pupil dilated |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | JEOPARDY! IN 2-D $800: When describing 2 people who are simpatico, it precedes "spirits" kindred |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | JEOPARDY! IN 2-D $1200: A solid shaft lock engaged by turning a knob or key a deadbolt |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | JEOPARDY! IN 2-D $1600: Perseus rescues this mythological beauty from becoming sea monster food & then marries her Andromeda |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | JEOPARDY! IN 2-D $2,000 (Daily Double): This ancient priestly class had mostly died out by the 400s because most Celts had become Christians the Druids |
| #8125, aired 2019-12-27 | BIBLE "D"ICTIONARY $200: Traditionally the authorship of this book is attributed to Moses, but chapter 34 gives an account of his death Deuteronomy |
| #8125, aired 2019-12-27 | BIBLE "D"ICTIONARY $400: After the birth of Jesus, the Virgin Mary makes an offering of 2 of these birds doves |
| #8125, aired 2019-12-27 | BIBLE "D"ICTIONARY $600: She betrays Samson for silver Delilah |
| #8125, aired 2019-12-27 | BIBLE "D"ICTIONARY $800: This Persian ruler of the 500s B.C. is mentioned in the books of Ezra, Haggai & Zechariah Darius |
| #8125, aired 2019-12-27 | BIBLE "D"ICTIONARY $1000: This daughter of Jacob & Leah is seduced by Shechem, leading to a horrible revenge by her brothers on his family Dinah |
| #8091, aired 2019-11-11 | "D.M." ME $400: The 1460 boots from this brand get their name from their date of inception: the first of April, 1960 Doc Martens |
| #8091, aired 2019-11-11 | "D.M." ME $800: Morbid Angel & Obituary are popular bands in this genre death metal |
| #8091, aired 2019-11-11 | "D.M." ME $1200: You can pick up an Epson LQ-590 one of these printers from Staples for $413 dot matrix |
| #8091, aired 2019-11-11 | "D.M." ME $1600: The title American girl of this 1870s novella dies of "Roman fever" (malaria) Daisy Miller |
| #8091, aired 2019-11-11 | "D.M." ME $2000: The full name of this disease comes from words meaning "to pass through" & "sweetened with honey" diabetes mellitus |
| #8052, aired 2019-09-17 | FROM C TO D $800: koa.com helps you find this type of place to put up your tent campground |
| #8052, aired 2019-09-17 | FROM C TO D $1200: In a 1982 no. 1 hit The J. Geils Band sang, "My blood runs cold, my memory has just been sold, my angel is" this centerfold |
| #8052, aired 2019-09-17 | FROM C TO D $1600: Motion picture film substance celluloid |
| #8052, aired 2019-09-17 | FROM C TO D $2,500 (Daily Double): Goods imported or exported illegally contraband |
| #8041, aired 2019-07-22 | WHAT'D THE CAPTAIN SAY? $200: When the captain says to do this to the anchor, he wants it raised, not measured to weigh |
| #8041, aired 2019-07-22 | WHAT'D THE CAPTAIN SAY? $400: This explosive-sounding part is a long spar at the foot of a sail a boom |
| #8041, aired 2019-07-22 | WHAT'D THE CAPTAIN SAY? $600: A command to turn this 8-letter way means to head into the breeze windward |
| #8041, aired 2019-07-22 | WHAT'D THE CAPTAIN SAY? $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a bit on the monitor.) A bit is a sturdy post in a deck for fastening cables & ropes, so when the captain says, "Hold on to" this, it means to grab the last part of a line, not to hang on until no hope remains the bitter end |
| #8041, aired 2019-07-22 | WHAT'D THE CAPTAIN SAY? $1000: The navigator factors in the effects of tide & current to answer the captain's request for the EP, estimated this position |
| #8040, aired 2019-07-19 | COMPUTER "D"s $800: A pair of 4-letter words are in this action that moves a file, like putting a photo of an ex into the recycle bin drag and drop |
| #8040, aired 2019-07-19 | COMPUTER "D"s $1200: This mouse move to open a program may be tricky for elderly computer users; you can adjust the speed of the 2 actions double-click |
| #8040, aired 2019-07-19 | COMPUTER "D"s $1600: It's the colorful name of the IBM supercomputer that beat chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov Deep Blue |
| #8040, aired 2019-07-19 | COMPUTER "D"s $2000: Folder is a synonym for one of these inside a computer's internal filing system directory |
| #8032, aired 2019-07-09 | "H.D." $400: Appetizers served before a main meal an hors d'oeuvre |
| #8032, aired 2019-07-09 | "H.D." $800: Adjective for a carriage pulled by a team horse-driven (or horse-drawn) |
| #8032, aired 2019-07-09 | "H.D." $1200: Some believe this nursery rhyme fella was based on a cannon that crashed on the ground during the English Civil War Humpty Dumpty |
| #8032, aired 2019-07-09 | "H.D." $1600: A residential area in which the dwellings have all been planned & built around the same time a housing development |
| #8032, aired 2019-07-09 | "H.D." $2000: 2-word term meaning to take shelter in a defensive position, perhaps from a storm hunker down |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | THE D.C. UNIVERSE $400: A little birdie told me Dick Costolo became CEO of this social media site after a 2010 boardroom coup Twitter |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | THE D.C. UNIVERSE $800: How powerful was this "D.C." vice president in D.C.? After he shot a guy in the face in 2006, the guy apologized to *him* Dick Cheney |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | THE D.C. UNIVERSE $1200: Between 1825 & 1834 this frontiersman from Tennessee went 3-3 running for Congress; now, remember the Alamo Crockett |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | THE D.C. UNIVERSE $1600: On July 13, 2016 this British prime minister presented his resignation to the Queen David Cameron |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | THE D.C. UNIVERSE $2000: Get smart! In 2017 Dan Coats was confirmed by the Senate as the DNI, director of this national intelligence |
| #7999, aired 2019-05-23 | CHANGE YOUR M*I*N*D* $400: A floating one is designed to explode on contact mine |
| #7999, aired 2019-05-23 | CHANGE YOUR M*I*N*D* $800: It covers a grapefruit rind |
| #7999, aired 2019-05-23 | CHANGE YOUR M*I*N*D* $1200: This carnivore of the weasel family will feed on frogs, fish & occasionally birds a mink |
| #7999, aired 2019-05-23 | CHANGE YOUR M*I*N*D* $1600: A synonym for darn--the verb mend |
| #7999, aired 2019-05-23 | CHANGE YOUR M*I*N*D* $2000: To attach the part you shouldn't judge a book by bind |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | I'D LIKE TO SELL A VOWEL $200: Ms. Winfrey asks, would you like to subscribe to this magazine that asks you to "live your best life"? O |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | I'D LIKE TO SELL A VOWEL $400: I think you need tablets of the element with this symbol--it will help you with your goiter I |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | I'D LIKE TO SELL A VOWEL $600: I don't have any Ford Model T's B's, F's or R's, but I do have this other 20th century model (Model) A |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | I'D LIKE TO SELL A VOWEL $800: You can have this Cirque du Soleil show staged in your basement if you have room for a 1.5-million-gallon tank O |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | I'D LIKE TO SELL A VOWEL $1000: I'll sell you 2 vowels--this network with shows like "Born This Way" & "Intervention" A&E |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | SUNNY "D" $400: This Texas city, "The Big D", has an average of 234 sunny days per year Dallas |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | SUNNY "D" $800: In 1926 the city of Seabreeze became part of this Florida beach city Daytona Beach |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | SUNNY "D" $1200: Soak up the sun on Jumeirah Beach in this wealthy emirate, but probably not in a bikini Dubai |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | SUNNY "D" $1600: Seen here is a prisoner's hut on this tropical island, part of French Guiana Devil's Island |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | SUNNY "D" $2000: The "cold" season in this country on the horn of Africa has lows in the 70s Djibouti |
| #7899, aired 2019-01-03 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $200: Doc or Dopey
(5) a dwarf |
| #7899, aired 2019-01-03 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $400: Run off the tracks
(6) derail |
| #7899, aired 2019-01-03 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $600: ____ & confused, in the movies
(5) dazed |
| #7899, aired 2019-01-03 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $800: A student's sheepskin
(7) diploma |
| #7899, aired 2019-01-03 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $1000: Housebroken
(12) domesticated |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | "HOW"-"D" $400: The quahog is also called this type of clam chowder |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | "HOW"-"D" $800: No. 1 on Parade magazine's 15 favorite quotes from "Friends" was this, Joey's signature line "How you doin'?" |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | "HOW"-"D" $1200: Low-flow these: good for the drought, not so good for water pressure showerheads |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | "HOW"-"D" $1600: It's the term for an elephant saddle a howdah |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | "HOW"-"D" $2000: Amelia Earhart & Fred Noonan were lost looking for this island that's 2,000 miles southwest of Honolulu Howland Island |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | RAISIN D'ETRE $200: This Kellogg's cereal promises 2 scoops of raisins in every box Raisin Bran |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | RAISIN D'ETRE $400: The Zante type of this "up-to-date" little fruit is actually a raisin currant |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | RAISIN D'ETRE $600: Nestle also has cherry & cranberry versions of this classic candy a Raisinet |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | RAISIN D'ETRE $800: Raisins are a must in this Italian holiday cake--it's from the Italian for "large bread" panettone |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | RAISIN D'ETRE $1000: Golden raisins are made from this seedless grape named for grower William; sulfur dioxide is used to prevent darkening Thompson grapes |
| #7756, aired 2018-05-07 | ACA"D"MIA $400: I surmise that this process is the logical derivation of a conclusion from prior statements deduction |
| #7756, aired 2018-05-07 | ACA"D"MIA $800: It can be done to an idea, a plant or an animal & means cutting it apart to analyze it dissect |
| #7756, aired 2018-05-07 | ACA"D"MIA $1200: Form of education focused on methods to help students not on site but attending via the internet or other means distance learning |
| #7756, aired 2018-05-07 | ACA"D"MIA $1600: The influential books "Sexual Politics" & "Sexual Personae" both grew out of these, written to earn a Ph.D. dissertations |
| #7756, aired 2018-05-07 | ACA"D"MIA $2000: This rhyming phrase means that learning by repetition causes lack of interest drill and kill |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | YOU KNEW THERE'D BE MATH $400: A rabbi, a priest & a minister walk into this type of graph seen here a bar graph |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | YOU KNEW THERE'D BE MATH $800: Multiply 2 of these integers, like 3 & 7, & you get a "semi" one, like 21 a prime number |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | YOU KNEW THERE'D BE MATH $1200: The cube is one of the 5 "platonic solids" or regular these polyhedra |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | YOU KNEW THERE'D BE MATH $1600: A vector has both magnitude & direction; this type of quantity, such as speed, has magnitude only a scalar |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | YOU KNEW THERE'D BE MATH $2000: Calculus time! It's the second derivative of 3x3 18x |
| #7725, aired 2018-03-23 | WHERE'D THAT HAPPEN? $200: In the 17th century it took 20,000 workers 22 years to complete this project in Agra the Taj Mahal |
| #7725, aired 2018-03-23 | WHERE'D THAT HAPPEN? $400: Amid threats & violence, the 1964 Freedom Summer in this state registered a total of 1,200 African Americans to vote Mississippi |
| #7725, aired 2018-03-23 | WHERE'D THAT HAPPEN? $600: This landmark temporarily closed in 1990 to stop it from subsiding 0.05 inches per year the Leaning Tower of Pisa |
| #7725, aired 2018-03-23 | WHERE'D THAT HAPPEN? $800: On Jan. 12, 2010 a 7.0 earthquake hit 15 miles southwest of this Caribbean capital Port-au-Prince |
| #7725, aired 2018-03-23 | WHERE'D THAT HAPPEN? $1,000 (Daily Double): This European world capital hosted the 1984 winter Olympics Sarajevo |
| #7719, aired 2018-03-15 | REAL "D" LIGHTS $200: Important for metabolizing calcium, it's created by ultraviolet radiation Vitamin D |
| #7719, aired 2018-03-15 | REAL "D" LIGHTS $400: One of his early forays into rap was fittingly on the song "Public Enemy No. 1" Chuck D |
| #7719, aired 2018-03-15 | REAL "D" LIGHTS $600: "Open some smiles" with this fruity drink, perhaps the orange strawberry variety SunnyD |
| #7719, aired 2018-03-15 | REAL "D" LIGHTS $800: Jack Black moonlights in this "persistent" band with partner Kyle Gass Tenacious D |
| #7719, aired 2018-03-15 | REAL "D" LIGHTS $1000: Wizards of the Coast now owns the role-playing game created by Gary Gygax commonly shortened to this D&D |
| #7692, aired 2018-02-06 | ENTERTAINE"D" $400: Harry Styles made his big-screen acting debut in this World War II-set film of 2017 Dunkirk |
| #7692, aired 2018-02-06 | ENTERTAINE"D" $1200: Jennifer Holliday won a Tony for playing Effie White in the original Broadway production of this musical Dreamgirls |
| #7692, aired 2018-02-06 | ENTERTAINE"D" $1600: A bobcat named Baxter entertains the fans as the mascot of this baseball team the Arizona Diamondbacks |
| #7692, aired 2018-02-06 | ENTERTAINE"D" $2000: The name of this No. 1 hit by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee means "slowly" "Despacito" |
| #7692, aired 2018-02-06 | ENTERTAINE"D" $3,000 (Daily Double): Shigeru Miyamoto was partly inspired by "Beauty & the Beast" when he created this arcade game Donkey Kong |
| #7682, aired 2018-01-23 | DOUBLE "D"s $200: The burrito roll is one way to do this, snugly wrap a newborn swaddle |
| #7682, aired 2018-01-23 | DOUBLE "D"s $400: In Revelation it's where the final battle between good & evil will take place Armageddon |
| #7682, aired 2018-01-23 | DOUBLE "D"s $600: Another way of saying moderately good is "fair to" this middling |
| #7682, aired 2018-01-23 | DOUBLE "D"s $800: A nickname for the Missouri River is "Big" this the Big Muddy |
| #7682, aired 2018-01-23 | DOUBLE "D"s $1000: This fish resembling the cod is also the name of the Captain who's a friend of Tintin the haddock |
| #7681, aired 2018-01-22 | FROM "C" TO "D" $400: Another way of saying 10 x 10 x 10 is 10 this cubed |
| #7681, aired 2018-01-22 | FROM "C" TO "D" $800: Ambrose Bierce defined this as "one who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs" a coward |
| #7681, aired 2018-01-22 | FROM "C" TO "D" $1200: On this Food Network show, chefs make an appetizer, entree & dessert using mystery basket ingredients Chopped |
| #7681, aired 2018-01-22 | FROM "C" TO "D" $1600: It's another name for a canine tooth a cuspid |
| #7681, aired 2018-01-22 | FROM "C" TO "D" $2000: The motto of this organization is "Semper Paratus" the Coast Guard |
| #7678, aired 2018-01-17 | IN THE "D" TALES $400: This epic poem in Italian begins on Good Friday 1300 the Divine Comedy |
| #7678, aired 2018-01-17 | IN THE "D" TALES $1200: This Frank Herbert novel grew out of a proposed article on stabilizing the shifting sands of Oregon's coast Dune |
| #7678, aired 2018-01-17 | IN THE "D" TALES $1600: This Thomas Mann novella mentions the "airy splendor of the...Bridge of Sighs, the columns of lion and saint on the shore" Death in Venice |
| #7678, aired 2018-01-17 | IN THE "D" TALES $2000: In this novel by George Eliot, the title character discovers that he is Jewish Daniel Deronda |
| #7678, aired 2018-01-17 | IN THE "D" TALES $4,000 (Daily Double): The full title of this novel includes "El Ingenioso Hidalgo" Don Quixote (de la Mancha) |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | WHERE'D YOU DISAPPEAR TO? $400: One of her last transmissions was "Have been unable to reach you by radio. We are flying at 1,000 feet" Amelia Earhart |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | WHERE'D YOU DISAPPEAR TO? $800: The FBI did not believe the old Giants stadium to be the final resting place of this union man, unseen since July 30, 1975 Jimmy Hoffa |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | WHERE'D YOU DISAPPEAR TO? $1200: This "Twelve Years a Slave" author left public view in 1857 but may have been working for the Underground Railroad (Solomon) Northup |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | WHERE'D YOU DISAPPEAR TO? $1600: In 1587 she became the first English child born in America but soon, she & her colony were lost Virginia Dare |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | WHERE'D YOU DISAPPEAR TO? $2000: Theodosia, daughter of this ex-vice president, was on a ship that disappeared off the coast of Cape Hatteras in 1813 Aaron Burr |
| #7617, aired 2017-10-24 | "R"2 "D"2 $200: Seen here, it needs to do its thing in a timely way, or disaster ensues a drawbridge |
| #7617, aired 2017-10-24 | "R"2 "D"2 $400: Michelle Obama attended Princeton for this type of education, followed by Harvard Law School undergraduate |
| #7617, aired 2017-10-24 | "R"2 "D"2 $600: Term for a registered user of the website that hosts Q&As called AMAs a Redditor |
| #7617, aired 2017-10-24 | "R"2 "D"2 $800: Ken Burns' documentary on Prohibition had an episode called "A Nation of" these habitual tipplers drunkards |
| #7617, aired 2017-10-24 | "R"2 "D"2 $1000: In Native American lore, this winged creature is capable of producing severe weather the thunderbird |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $400: The White House has been called "the President's palace" & this "mansion" the Executive Mansion |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue from the National Mall in Washington, D.C.) Because the ground is firmer, the Washington Monument was placed here, instead of at a spot in the center of the original D.C., as planned by this designer of the city (Pierre) L'Enfant |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $800: The world's largest collection of Shakespeareana is housed at this library the Folger |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $1,000 (Daily Double): This 3-word motto is on D.C. license plates to protest its lack of voting rights; a 2016 proposal is start the motto "end" "Taxation Without Representation" |
| #7594, aired 2017-09-21 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $200: You name it, they have it in these retail palaces like Wanamaker's, shown here, that saw big growth after the Civil War a department store |
| #7594, aired 2017-09-21 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $400: The Soil Conservation Service was created to counter this disaster that struck the Great Plains in the 1930s the Dust Bowl |
| #7594, aired 2017-09-21 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $600: To combat fuel shortages, Congress enacted this for almost 10 months in 1974, from January to October Daylight Saving Time |
| #7594, aired 2017-09-21 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $800: In 1873 borax was discovered at this California site, & in the 1880s the famous 20-mule teams began hauling it out Death Valley |
| #7594, aired 2017-09-21 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: Officially known as the States' Rights Democrat Party, it carried 4 Southern states in 1948, winning 39 electoral votes the Dixiecrats |
| #7586, aired 2017-09-11 | "A-C"/"D-C" $200: It means "severe", as in "we have to resort to" these "measures" drastic |
| #7586, aired 2017-09-11 | "A-C"/"D-C" $400: Term for someone who can't remember who he is amnesiac |
| #7586, aired 2017-09-11 | "A-C"/"D-C" $600: Late in 2016 President Obama expelled from the U.S. several Russian members of this corps the diplomatic corps |
| #7586, aired 2017-09-11 | "A-C"/"D-C" $800: Meaning "antiquated", it has nothing to do with a Biblical boat archaic |
| #7586, aired 2017-09-11 | "A-C"/"D-C" $1000: St. Nilus of Ancyra was AKA Nilus the this type of monk who lives simply ascetic |
| #7575, aired 2017-07-14 | YOU GET A "D" $200: A situation with no chance for progress, or a street with no exits dead end |
| #7575, aired 2017-07-14 | YOU GET A "D" $400: It's a calendar or list of the upcoming cases set to be tried at a court docket |
| #7575, aired 2017-07-14 | YOU GET A "D" $600: Mr. Gilbert, I have here this collection of information & documents about you--most interesting a dossier |
| #7575, aired 2017-07-14 | YOU GET A "D" $800: The courtship type of this may be a dance or a show of special feathers or crests as done here by a couple of grebes a display |
| #7575, aired 2017-07-14 | YOU GET A "D" $1000: In a 1999 auction Ty Cobb's pair of these took an over $7,000 "bite" out of someone's wallet dentures |
| #7544, aired 2017-06-01 | THIS IS 5-"D" $400: To leave someone, perhaps in that roadside trench of the same name to ditch |
| #7544, aired 2017-06-01 | THIS IS 5-"D" $800: St. Augustine felt that Rome was slowly destroyed by an internal "moral" this decay |
| #7544, aired 2017-06-01 | THIS IS 5-"D" $1200: In "Oliver!", Nancy warbles about this kind of tune "they're singing in the city" called "Oom-Pah-Pah" a ditty |
| #7544, aired 2017-06-01 | THIS IS 5-"D" $1600: This round pin fits into holes in 2 adjacent pieces to align them or to prevent their slipping a dowel |
| #7544, aired 2017-06-01 | THIS IS 5-"D" $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents.) On a ship, the distance from the deck to the waterline is called the freeboard; the distance from the waterline to the keel is this other vital depth measurement the draft |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $400: You'll find it behind a basketball hoop a backboard |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $800: Seen here, the turkey vulture is also known by this unappealing moniker a buzzard |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $1200: Firing-squad executee accessory a blindfold |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $1600: Distaff equivalent of a groomsman a bridesmaid |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $2000: It's where on your person you might find Presidents Washington, Jackson & Lincoln a billfold |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $400: In 2010 new species of bacteria were found at the bottom of this "lifeless" lake between Israel & Jordan the Dead Sea |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $800: 4 world capitals, including Budapest, lie on the banks of this river the Danube |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $1200: A popular hiking destination, the summit of this crater just beyond Waikiki was used as a military lookout in the 20th century Diamond Head |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $2,000 (Daily Double): At its narrowest point, this Turkish strait between the Sea of Marmara & the Aegean Sea is only a mile wide the Dardanelles |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $2000: This African nation was once called French Somaliland & then the French Territory of the Afars & Issas Djibouti |
| #7515, aired 2017-04-21 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $200: Unmanned plane
(5) a drone |
| #7515, aired 2017-04-21 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $400: Strike that
(6) delete |
| #7515, aired 2017-04-21 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $600: Write out of a will
(10) disinherit |
| #7515, aired 2017-04-21 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $800: Wine weed
(9) dandelion |
| #7515, aired 2017-04-21 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $1000: The Ten Commandments
(9) the Decalogue |
| #7459, aired 2017-02-02 | M.D.s $200: In 2014, Vice Admiral Vivek Murthy became America's doctor as the holder of this government post Surgeon General |
| #7459, aired 2017-02-02 | M.D.s $400: Larissa in Thessaly was home to this "Father of Medicine" Hippocrates |
| #7459, aired 2017-02-02 | M.D.s $600: Dr. Bennet Omalu discovered chronic traumatic encephalopathy in football players, as depicted in this 2015 film Concussion |
| #7459, aired 2017-02-02 | M.D.s $800: Dr. H.V. Carter provided the illustrations for this British anatomist's 1858 textbook Gray's |
| #7459, aired 2017-02-02 | M.D.s $1000: Ophthalmologist Patricia Bath invented a probe for treatment of this eye condition in which the lens becomes opaque a cataract |
| #7441, aired 2017-01-09 | ONE-"I"d WORDS $200: A short, comical theatrical sketch a skit |
| #7441, aired 2017-01-09 | ONE-"I"d WORDS $400: 4 stages of life were summed up in The Godfathers' song this, "School, Work, Death" birth |
| #7441, aired 2017-01-09 | ONE-"I"d WORDS $600: I like the cut of your triangular sail known as this jib |
| #7441, aired 2017-01-09 | ONE-"I"d WORDS $800: Absolution given by a priest; when preceded by "short", it means scant attention or quick work shrift |
| #7441, aired 2017-01-09 | ONE-"I"d WORDS $1000: This 4-letter word meaning to cheat is what con men are said to do to widows & orphans bilk them |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE PACHEBEL CANON IN D $200: The Pachebel Canon is often played at this type of event & is heard in movies about its planner & crashers a wedding |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE TACO BELL CANON IN "D" $400: You can get these chips as a side or in your Locos Tacos Doritos |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE PACHEBEL CANON IN D $400: The Canon was written for 3 violins & continuo, the 17th c. version of this instrument of Sting, Flea & Paul McCartney the bass |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE PACHEBEL CANON IN D $600: This 1980 film with Timothy Hutton as Mary Tyler Moore's troubled son was one of the first to make the Canon a soundtrack fave Ordinary People |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE TACO BELL CANON IN "D" $800: @tacobell has tweeted that "It's okay to do" this double-"D" party foul "with rolled chicken tacos" double-dip |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE PACHEBEL CANON IN D $800: The tune was popularized by a 1968 recording from the Paillard this small-room type of orchestra a chamber orchestra |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE PACHEBEL CANON IN D $1000: The Canon shows expert use of this technique in which composers use multiple melodies together counterpoint |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE TACO BELL CANON IN "D" $1200: The drink menu includes this "Always one of a kind" soda Dr. Pepper |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE TACO BELL CANON IN "D" $1600: In 2015 Taco Bell partnered with this double "D" app, so tap your phone & a quesarito appears DoorDash |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE TACO BELL CANON IN "D" $2000: This plural word follows "Garden of Earthly" in a painting title & "Cinnabon" in a Taco Bell menu item delights |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | "D" IN SCIENCE $400: The mass of a substance divided by volume gives you this density |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | "D" IN SCIENCE $800: A common form of glucose, it's also known as grape sugar or corn sugar dextrose |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | "D" IN SCIENCE $1200: It's the term for the bending of light waves around the edge of an object diffraction |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | "D" IN SCIENCE $1600: In 1898 this chemist known for his flask liquefied hydrogen gas James Dewar |
| #7393, aired 2016-11-02 | "D" IN SCIENCE $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows wildlife images on the monitor.) Physical differences between males & females of the same species, like the large male lion with his mane or the coloring of a peacock versus a peahen, is called "sexual" this, from Greek for "having two shapes" dimorphism |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $200: A horse of pure stock a thoroughbred |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $400: A sensational 5-column-wide newspaper a tabloid |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $600: A Russian thistle, bouncing down an Old West street in the wind a tumbleweed |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $800: All added up, it means arranged in a systematic form tabulated |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $1000: This inn is found in "The Canterbury Tales" & today in Washington, D.C., where it's a favorite brunch spot the Tabard Inn |
| #7331, aired 2016-06-27 | I'D LIKE TO THANK $200: the person who invented the Cuban cocktail--lime juice, lemon juice, sugar & this potent potable rum |
| #7331, aired 2016-06-27 | I'D LIKE TO THANK $400: this style of jeans seen here for their roominess--sometimes you gotta let those calves breathe bell-bottoms |
| #7331, aired 2016-06-27 | I'D LIKE TO THANK $600: Kanye West for giving us so many different versions to choose from of this early 2016 album The Life of Pablo |
| #7331, aired 2016-06-27 | I'D LIKE TO THANK $800: this country for its hospitality; I love Valparaiso, your seaport city on the Pacific Chile |
| #7331, aired 2016-06-27 | I'D LIKE TO THANK $1000: Sen. Edmund Muskie for sponsoring this 1970 Act, ordering auto emissions cut by 90% the Clean Air Act |
| #7327, aired 2016-06-21 | AS EASY AS C-D-E $400: Known as a poison, it's also used to extract gold cyanide |
| #7327, aired 2016-06-21 | AS EASY AS C-D-E $800: It describes a witness worthy of belief; that's...! credible |
| #7327, aired 2016-06-21 | AS EASY AS C-D-E $1200: To turn sour or congeal; when you're scared, your blood is said to do this curdle |
| #7327, aired 2016-06-21 | AS EASY AS C-D-E $1600: It can be a small waterfall, an outpouring of objects or events, or the simple juggling pattern seen here a cascade |
| #7327, aired 2016-06-21 | AS EASY AS C-D-E $2000: The rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds cadence |
| #7303, aired 2016-05-18 | D.C. HISTORY $400: Slaves in Washington, D.C. were freed in April 1862, 9 months before this January 1, 1863 manifesto the Emancipation Proclamation |
| #7303, aired 2016-05-18 | D.C. HISTORY $800: When D.C. burned in 1814, this office important to inventors was spared after its head pleaded with the British the Patent Office |
| #7303, aired 2016-05-18 | D.C. HISTORY $1200: Recently, D.C.'s Latino population has grown with a very large number from this smallest Central American nation by area El Salvador |
| #7303, aired 2016-05-18 | D.C. HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): Washington originally included 2 port cities within its boundaries: Georgetown & this city that returned to Virginia in 1846 Alexandria |
| #7293, aired 2016-05-04 | IN THE D.C. AREA $200: More than 400,000 armed service members & their dependents are buried there Arlington National Cemetery |
| #7293, aired 2016-05-04 | IN THE D.C. AREA $400: Like his palatial home, this president's memorial was based in part on the Roman Pantheon Jefferson |
| #7293, aired 2016-05-04 | IN THE D.C. AREA $800: The D.C. memorial seen here depicts soldiers out on patrol during this conflict the Korean War |
| #7293, aired 2016-05-04 | IN THE D.C. AREA $1000: 82-acre President's Park is home each December to this tall attraction the National Christmas Tree |
| #7293, aired 2016-05-04 | IN THE D.C. AREA $1,600 (Daily Double): The Bill of Rights & the Constitution are on display there the National Archives |
| #7291, aired 2016-05-02 | JUST "D.M." ME $400: This component of the universe is detected by its gravitational pull rather than by its luminosity dark matter |
| #7291, aired 2016-05-02 | JUST "D.M." ME $800: The cedilla & the tilde are examples of these diacritical marks |
| #7291, aired 2016-05-02 | JUST "D.M." ME $1200: Projection is this type of unconscious process that protects the mind from unacceptable or painful ideas defense mechanism |
| #7291, aired 2016-05-02 | JUST "D.M." ME $1600: It's the Saint-Saens piece heard here "Danse macabre" |
| #7291, aired 2016-05-02 | JUST "D.M." ME $2000: The name of this hard covering of the brain is Latin for "hard mother" dura mater |
| #7276, aired 2016-04-11 | "D.H." $200: In the '50s, cake mixes were first sold under his name; they're "So moist. So delicious. And so much more" Duncan Hines |
| #7276, aired 2016-04-11 | "D.H." $400: This singer from Philadelphia says of his rich career that he was in the right place at the right time Daryl Hall |
| #7276, aired 2016-04-11 | "D.H." $600: This Swede was the second Secretary-General of the United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld |
| #7276, aired 2016-04-11 | "D.H." $800: In "The Best and the Brightest", this historian chronicled the failings of the U.S. military in Vietnam David Halberstam |
| #7276, aired 2016-04-11 | "D.H." $1000: His 1961 N.Y. Times obituary called him "The dean of the so-called 'hard-boiled' school of detective fiction" Dashiell Hammett |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | SCRABBLE PLAYERS DICTIONARY "D" $200: "A finger or toe",
5 letters a digit |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | SCRABBLE PLAYERS DICTIONARY "D" $400: "A short, simple song",
5 letters a ditty |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | SCRABBLE PLAYERS DICTIONARY "D" $600: "Japanese radish",
6 letters daikon |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | SCRABBLE PLAYERS DICTIONARY "D" $800: "To search for underground water with a divining rod",
5 letters dowse |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | SCRABBLE PLAYERS DICTIONARY "D" $1000: 8-letter adjective,
"pertaining to a flood" diluvian |
| #7256, aired 2016-03-14 | R-D-R HAR! $800: A commando or ranger on a military strike (perhaps from Oakland) a raider |
| #7256, aired 2016-03-14 | R-D-R HAR! $1000: This phrase means reason for being or existence; en Francais, s'il vous plait! raison d'étre |
| #7248, aired 2016-03-02 | THIS IS "D" PLACE $200: This island off the northeastern coast of South America is known as Ile du Diable to the French Devil's Island |
| #7248, aired 2016-03-02 | THIS IS "D" PLACE $400: In 2015 Lars Rasmussen became prime minister of this small European kingdom for the second time Denmark |
| #7248, aired 2016-03-02 | THIS IS "D" PLACE $600: Sailors named this crater on an Oahu cape believing that the glimmering calcite crystals were precious gems Diamond Head |
| #7248, aired 2016-03-02 | THIS IS "D" PLACE $1000: The Nieuwe Kerk in this Dutch city contains the tombs of William I & other rulers from the House of Orange Delft |
| #7248, aired 2016-03-02 | THIS IS "D" PLACE $1,200 (Daily Double): This Mideastern place is home to the world's richest horse race & the Desert Classic, a stop on the PGA Tour Dubai |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | WHAT'D I SAY? $200: Eero Saarinen:
"I think of" this field "as the total of man's man-made physical surroundings" architecture |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | WHAT'D I SAY? $400: Daniel Bell:
"Capitalism, it is said, is a system wherein man exploits man. And" this "is vice versa" communism |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | WHAT'D I SAY? $600: Bart Giamatti:
This game "breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart" baseball |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | WHAT'D I SAY? $800: Mario Cuomo:
"We campaign in poetry. But when we're elected we're forced to govern in" this style prose |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | WHAT'D I SAY? $1,000 (Daily Double): Abe Lincoln:
"If" this general "isn't going to use his army, I'd like to borrow it for a time" George McClellan |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" $200: A:
Present plural of "to be" are |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" $400: B:
A towering building project in Genesis 11:4-9 Babel |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" $600: C:
A hood like Batman wears a cowl |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" $800: D:
Adjective meaning "sweet", like a pleasant tone dulcet |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" $1000: E:
Latin plural for mistakes in a text errata |
| #7190, aired 2015-12-11 | A 3-D CATEGORY $400: (I'm Kevin O'Leary of Shark Tank.) One of the main investment areas for my O'Leary Funds is blue-chip stocks that pay out these; why not get paid while you wait! dividends |
| #7190, aired 2015-12-11 | A 3-D CATEGORY $800: To remove faded flowers from a plant to encourage further blooming deadhead |
| #7190, aired 2015-12-11 | A 3-D CATEGORY $1200: It's the piece of equipment in use here, named for what's propelling it a paddle board |
| #7190, aired 2015-12-11 | A 3-D CATEGORY $1600: A book parody of the Crawley family & their estate uses this word meaning "trampled upon" before "Abbey" in its title downtrodden |
| #7190, aired 2015-12-11 | A 3-D CATEGORY $2000: This poem by Sylvia Plath says, "You stand at the blackboard... in the picture I have of you" "Daddy" |
| #7181, aired 2015-11-30 | MIDDLE "D" $200: Only China has more people than this country India |
| #7181, aired 2015-11-30 | MIDDLE "D" $400: It's the sea creature seen here a swordfish |
| #7181, aired 2015-11-30 | MIDDLE "D" $600: Traditional anti-moth advice is to keep clothing & blankets in a chest lined with this wood cedar |
| #7181, aired 2015-11-30 | MIDDLE "D" $800: Shelley wrote one "to the West Wind" an ode |
| #7181, aired 2015-11-30 | MIDDLE "D" $1000: Athens school founded by Plato the Academy |
| #7173, aired 2015-11-18 | I'D LIKE TO MAKE IT A TRUE "D.D." $200: A pregnant woman might mark it on her calendar due date |
| #7173, aired 2015-11-18 | I'D LIKE TO MAKE IT A TRUE "D.D." $400: A very bad way to be expelled from the military dishonorable discharge |
| #7173, aired 2015-11-18 | I'D LIKE TO MAKE IT A TRUE "D.D." $600: Ranging from 1.2 to 4.8, this is used as a multiplier in determining a diving score degree of difficulty |
| #7173, aired 2015-11-18 | I'D LIKE TO MAKE IT A TRUE "D.D." $800: Often honorary, it's a faith-based college degree doctorate of divinity |
| #7173, aired 2015-11-18 | I'D LIKE TO MAKE IT A TRUE "D.D." $1000: On architectural drawings, "DD" refers to this national-named type of portal Dutch door |
| #7162, aired 2015-11-03 | D.C. TV $200: In the first episode of this series, Red Reddington, "the Concierge of Crime", surrenders at FBI headquarters The Blacklist |
| #7162, aired 2015-11-03 | D.C. TV $400: White House party crasher Michaele Salahi was on the D.C. version of this Bravo reality series Real Housewives |
| #7162, aired 2015-11-03 | D.C. TV $600: Agent 86 & Agent 99 worked for the Washington-based intelligence agency CONTROL on this spy sitcom Get Smart |
| #7162, aired 2015-11-03 | D.C. TV $800: Emily Deschanel plays a forensic anthropologist who works at the Jeffersonian Institute in D.C. on this Fox series Bones |
| #7162, aired 2015-11-03 | D.C. TV $1000: 4 Republican senators live together in this Amazon series created by Garry Trudeau Alpha House |
| #7149, aired 2015-10-15 | STARTS WITH "D" $200: German name for a badger dog Dachshund |
| #7149, aired 2015-10-15 | STARTS WITH "D" $400: Refresh yourself with the banana type of this rum drink daiquiri |
| #7149, aired 2015-10-15 | STARTS WITH "D" $600: Stand & say this verb that can mean to set free or to hand over deliver |
| #7149, aired 2015-10-15 | STARTS WITH "D" $800: Nautical word for a hunky guy dreamboat |
| #7149, aired 2015-10-15 | STARTS WITH "D" $1000: A clergy job ranking just below priest deacon |
| #7121, aired 2015-07-27 | GEOGRAPHER'S "D"ICTIONARY $400: To find this figure for Trebekistan, divide the population by the area density |
| #7121, aired 2015-07-27 | GEOGRAPHER'S "D"ICTIONARY $800: Down, down into this type of area in an ocean, like the 5,900-fathom Emden one near the Philippines the deep |
| #7121, aired 2015-07-27 | GEOGRAPHER'S "D"ICTIONARY $1200: Yes, Chip, this term is used is used mainly in Northern England for a broad open valley a dale |
| #7121, aired 2015-07-27 | GEOGRAPHER'S "D"ICTIONARY $2000: Natural process by which arid lands become even less fertile; it happens a lot in Africa desertification |
| #7121, aired 2015-07-27 | GEOGRAPHER'S "D"ICTIONARY $3,000 (Daily Double): 1/360th of the Earth's circumference a degree |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | DOUBLE D WITH ANOTHER D $200: Physiologically dependent; might as well face it, you're this addicted |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | DOUBLE D WITH ANOTHER D $400: "Make room for" this word that follows "big" & precedes "longlegs" daddy |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | DOUBLE D WITH ANOTHER D $600: It means "snowboarded aggressively down the mountain", dude shredded |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | DOUBLE D WITH ANOTHER D $800: Confined to your mattress bedridden |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | DOUBLE D WITH ANOTHER D $1000: Type of gently treated egg seen here coddled |
| #7117, aired 2015-07-21 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $200: This puzzle is so-named for the tool used to create the intricate lines & curves of its pieces jigsaw |
| #7117, aired 2015-07-21 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $400: Solving one of these in London's Daily Telegraph in 1942 could've made you a Bletchley codebreaker in WWII a crossword |
| #7117, aired 2015-07-21 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $600: A confused mess, or a syndicated newspaper puzzle with letters in circles & squares jumble |
| #7117, aired 2015-07-21 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $800: A classic logic puzzle from 1962 deals with the surnames of 3 train employees: the brakeman, the fireman & him the engineer |
| #7117, aired 2015-07-21 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $1000: "The Da Vinci Code" saw Robert Langdon decode one of these puzzle containers a cryptex |
| #7111, aired 2015-07-13 | D.C.-AREA LANDMARKS $200: Established in 1921, it bears the inscription "Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God" the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier |
| #7111, aired 2015-07-13 | D.C.-AREA LANDMARKS $400: In the 1860s Constantino Brumidi painted the fresco for the dome of this building's rotunda the Capitol Building |
| #7111, aired 2015-07-13 | D.C.-AREA LANDMARKS $600: This 146-acre stretch of lawn has been called "America's front yard" the Mall |
| #7111, aired 2015-07-13 | D.C.-AREA LANDMARKS $800: A statue of Puck graces this Shakespeare library the Folger |
| #7111, aired 2015-07-13 | D.C.-AREA LANDMARKS $1000: The figure of this 20th century man is carved into the "Stone of Hope", which stands past the "Mountain of Despair" Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| #7107, aired 2015-07-07 | DONE "D" $200: Got off a 747 or A380 deplaned |
| #7107, aired 2015-07-07 | DONE "D" $400: Spent some time in rehab detoxed |
| #7107, aired 2015-07-07 | DONE "D" $600: Abducted a bichon frise dognapped |
| #7107, aired 2015-07-07 | DONE "D" $800: In 1622 the Janissaries did this to Osman II deposed |
| #7107, aired 2015-07-07 | DONE "D" $1000: Used harsh measures to force someone to do something, or assailed them with cavalry dragooned |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | CANNE PALME D'OR WINNERS $200: 1994:
"____ Fiction" Pulp |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "D" BRIEFING $200: It all starts with this:
DOB date of birth |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "Y.D." DO IT? $400: In song, he "went to town, a-riding on a pony" Yankee Doodle |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | CANNE PALME D'OR WINNERS $400: 1989:
"____, ____, and videotape" sex, lies |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "D" BRIEFING $400: A bad way to get to the hospital:
DOA dead on arrival |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | CANNE PALME D'OR WINNERS $600: 2000:
"Dancer in the ____" Dark |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "D" BRIEFING $600: A showbiz union:
DGA the Directors Guild of America |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "Y.D." DO IT? $800: By color & size, it's how our sun is classified a yellow dwarf |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | CANNE PALME D'OR WINNERS $800: 1993, from China:
"Farewell My ____" Concubine |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "D" BRIEFING $800: Edison liked it best:
DC direct current |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | CANNE PALME D'OR WINNERS $1000: 2013:
"____ Is the Warmest Color" Blue |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "D" BRIEFING $1000: For 3 diseases at once:
DTP diphtheria, tetanus & pertussis |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "Y.D." DO IT? $1200: It's what you have "all in a row" in a phrase that means to have all arrangements complete your ducks |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "Y.D." DO IT? $1600: Dating from the early 1930s, they're a counterpart to the College Republicans the Young Democrats |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | "Y.D." DO IT? $2000: She was a movie actress before she gained a new audience as Lily Munster on 1960s television Yvonne De Carlo |
| #6987, aired 2015-01-20 | CARPE "D.M." $400: She supervises a group of Cub Scouts a den mother |
| #6987, aired 2015-01-20 | CARPE "D.M." $800: High-stepping leader of the pack seen here a drum major |
| #6987, aired 2015-01-20 | CARPE "D.M." $1200: The person who devises & runs a "D&D" game the dungeon master |
| #6987, aired 2015-01-20 | CARPE "D.M." $1600: Grim reminder of Beethoven from 1827 a death mask |
| #6987, aired 2015-01-20 | CARPE "D.M." $2000: Pre-2002 currency in Cologne Deutsche mark |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $400: A song for 2
(4) a duet |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $800: Surplus opposite
(7) a deficit |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $1200: A backless sofa
(5) a divan |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $2000: Checkers, in Cheshire
(8) draughts |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $3,000 (Daily Double): The usually wealthy widow of a king
(7) a dowager |
| #6941, aired 2014-11-17 | DOUBLE "D" WORDS $200: A football get-together huddle |
| #6941, aired 2014-11-17 | DOUBLE "D" WORDS $400: As a verb it means to cook on a flat metal surface; as a noun, it is the flat metal surface griddle |
| #6941, aired 2014-11-17 | DOUBLE "D" WORDS $600: This type of circular ocean current moves in a direction contrary to the main current an eddy |
| #6941, aired 2014-11-17 | DOUBLE "D" WORDS $800: Also called an offshore hake, this cod relative is often used in British fish & chips haddock |
| #6941, aired 2014-11-17 | DOUBLE "D" WORDS $1000: Rennet & ferrous lactate are on the FDA's list of these substances food additives |
| #6935, aired 2014-11-07 | 3 "D" $400: Ectothermic, like reptiles (& murderers) cold-blooded |
| #6935, aired 2014-11-07 | 3 "D" $800: AAA encourages motorists to pick one of these sober people to get the others home a designated driver |
| #6935, aired 2014-11-07 | 3 "D" $1200: A supplement or appendix at the back of a book an addendum |
| #6935, aired 2014-11-07 | 3 "D" $1600: It's the 5-syllable adjective that describes the house seen here dilapidated |
| #6935, aired 2014-11-07 | 3 "D" $2000: She was married to Charlie Chaplin, Burgess Meredith & Erich Maria Remarque (Paulette) Goddard |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | THE EARLY A.D.'S $400: Around the year 58 he penned a few letters to the Corinthians (Saint) Paul |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | THE EARLY A.D.'S $800: This city was founded in 43 A.D. just north of the Thames' marshy valley London |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | THE EARLY A.D.'S $1200: The wheel is older, but the wheelthis, for moving loads more easily, dates to second century China wheelbarrow |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | THE EARLY A.D.'S $1600: St. Irenaeus streamlined the contentious world of Christianity with his book "against" these unorthodox beliefs heresies |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | THE EARLY A.D.'S $2000: The last remnant of Jewish rule in ancient Palestine, this fortress was taken after a bitter siege Masada |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | "D" IN SCIENCE $400: Cover your ears! A jet taking off has a sound level of about 140 of these units decibels |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | "D" IN SCIENCE $800: This fin on the backs of dolphins helps them balance as they swim. dorsal fins |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | "D" IN SCIENCE $1200: Big breath, now--it's what DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | "D" IN SCIENCE $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew demonstrates in the science lab.) To find the volume of an odd-shaped object like a rock, submerge it in water & then measure the difference in the water level; the rise is equal to the volume of the added object, & the difference is known by this term displacement |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | "D" IN SCIENCE $2000: Ironically, hurricanes originate in these ocean regions known for their calm air & light winds the doldrums |
| #6901, aired 2014-09-22 | "D.C."ING YOU $400: One of these at a school might include solid colors & the banning of short skirts & sagging pants a dress code |
| #6901, aired 2014-09-22 | "D.C."ING YOU $800: SOS or Mayday, for example a distress call |
| #6901, aired 2014-09-22 | "D.C."ING YOU $1200: They were the Super Bowl champs in 1993, 1994 & 1996 the Dallas Cowboys |
| #6901, aired 2014-09-22 | "D.C."ING YOU $2000: Even today, Hot Wheels metal cars are made by this method die-casting |
| #6901, aired 2014-09-22 | "D.C."ING YOU $3,000 (Daily Double): It's the only capital-&-state combo that fits the category Denver, Colorado |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | YOU WISH YOU'D READ THE SCARLET LETTER $200: Of R, A or K, it's what the letter is A |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | YOU WISH YOU'D READ THE SCARLET LETTER $400: The evil Roger Chillingworth practices this profession making use of herbs & roots doctor |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | YOU WISH YOU'D READ THE SCARLET LETTER $800: Referring to the guilt-ridden Rev. Dimmesdale, Chapter 20 has the alliterative title "The Minister in" this labyrinth the Maze |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | YOU WISH YOU'D READ THE SCARLET LETTER $1,000 (Daily Double): This Christian group is called "the most intolerant brood that ever lived" Puritans |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | YOU WISH YOU'D READ THE SCARLET LETTER $1000: She's Hester's sometimes mischievous daughter Pearl |
| #6891, aired 2014-07-28 | LET'S VISIT D.C. $200: The memorial to this man was dedicated on April 13, 1943, the 200th anniversary of his birth Thomas Jefferson |
| #6891, aired 2014-07-28 | LET'S VISIT D.C. $400: Seen here at holiday time,
the Red Room in this landmark is often used for parties White House |
| #6891, aired 2014-07-28 | LET'S VISIT D.C. $600: In 2010, six names were added to the memorial for veterans of this war, bringing the total to 58,272 Vietnam War |
| #6891, aired 2014-07-28 | LET'S VISIT D.C. $800: Here's the view from this D.C. landmark completed in 1884 Washington Monument |
| #6891, aired 2014-07-28 | LET'S VISIT D.C. $1,600 (Daily Double): Though he didn't even live to see 1777, he is honored with a statue for his contribution to the American Revolution Nathan Hale |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | "E" FOLLOWS "D" $200: From the Latin for "faithful", it's loyalty or faithfulness to one's spouse fidelity |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | "E" FOLLOWS "D" $400: Wine is often poured from the bottle into this decorative container a decanter |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | "E" FOLLOWS "D" $600: This decorative art with needle & thread includes such stitches as flat, knotted & looped embroidery |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | "E" FOLLOWS "D" $800: This term refers to a student at a military school such as West Point who is training to become an officer cadet |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | "E" FOLLOWS "D" $1000: From the Latin for "to shackle the feet", this verb means to hinder or obstruct progress impede |
| #6833, aired 2014-05-07 | FROM "D" TO DINING "D" $200: It can precede "oysters" as well as "eggs" to refer to a spiced preparation deviled |
| #6833, aired 2014-05-07 | FROM "D" TO DINING "D" $400: Croquettes & fritters are cooked this way deep-fried |
| #6833, aired 2014-05-07 | FROM "D" TO DINING "D" $600: Added ranch to the greens, or plucked the bird for cooking dressed |
| #6833, aired 2014-05-07 | FROM "D" TO DINING "D" $800: Boiled a bit of wine with the sediment from the last dish to make a sauce deglazed |
| #6833, aired 2014-05-07 | FROM "D" TO DINING "D" $1000: Take a knife & don't stop until you've done this to the backs of all 100 shrimp deveined |
| #6822, aired 2014-04-22 | D MINUS $200: A flat slab of wood gets its "D" karate-chopped off to become a male pig board & boar |
| #6822, aired 2014-04-22 | D MINUS $400: With a "D", a male duck flies off; without, a lawn tool stays on the ground drake & rake |
| #6822, aired 2014-04-22 | D MINUS $600: A warning to Will Robinson becomes a strong feeling of rage danger & anger |
| #6822, aired 2014-04-22 | D MINUS $800: A corpse shuffles off his mortal "D", leaving behind a male child body & boy |
| #6822, aired 2014-04-22 | D MINUS $1000: A word denoting an inadequate supply loses a "D" & becomes a planet dearth & Earth |
| #6814, aired 2014-04-10 | "D.C." POWER $200: A milk-giving bovine dairy cow |
| #6814, aired 2014-04-10 | "D.C." POWER $400: We love Dirk Taubert, M.D. & the other researchers who've reported in medical journals on the benefits of this sweet dark chocolate |
| #6814, aired 2014-04-10 | "D.C." POWER $600: If you were one of these stupid chicken sounds, you wouldn't be here dumb cluck |
| #6814, aired 2014-04-10 | "D.C." POWER $800: Italian for "from the head", it means to repeat a piece of music from the beginning da capo |
| #6814, aired 2014-04-10 | "D.C." POWER $1000: Once upon a time, theatergoers in this arcing row of seats were expected to wear formal clothes dress circle |
| #6771, aired 2014-02-10 | "D" PLUS $400: Ambition, or the way Phil Mickelson starts a round a drive |
| #6771, aired 2014-02-10 | "D" PLUS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew inflates a large black bag.) The black plastic of the solar bag allows for rapid absorption of the sun's rays speeding up the heated air molecules, which become less this than the cool air outside, causing the bag to float dense |
| #6771, aired 2014-02-10 | "D" PLUS $1200: Traditionally, money & goods given by a bride's family to a groom a dowry |
| #6771, aired 2014-02-10 | "D" PLUS $1600: Today something you all aspire to, in ancient Rome it was a document folded double acting as a sort of passport a diploma |
| #6771, aired 2014-02-10 | "D" PLUS $2000: From the Hindi, it's another name for blue denim jeans dungarees |
| #6762, aired 2014-01-28 | EMMY M.D.s $200: In 1982 he "M*A*S*H"-ed the competition & won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy series Alan Alda |
| #6762, aired 2014-01-28 | EMMY M.D.s $400: As Dr. Izzie Stevens on "Grey's Anatomy", she saw dead people along with a 2007 Emmy win (Katherine) Heigl |
| #6762, aired 2014-01-28 | EMMY M.D.s $600: There was no conspiracy against Gillian Anderson, who took home a trophy for her FBI & medical work on this TV series The X-Files |
| #6762, aired 2014-01-28 | EMMY M.D.s $800: 2010's Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie went to Al Pacino for "You Don't Know Jack", about this controversial Doc Kevorkian |
| #6762, aired 2014-01-28 | EMMY M.D.s $1000: In 1998 Christine Lahti wasn't in the bathroom when she won as Dr. Austin on this Ill.-set show (unlike the Golden Globes) Chicago Hope |
| #6753, aired 2014-01-15 | I'D LIKE A SOFT DRINK $200: This "medical" soda is advertised as being made from 23 different flavors Dr Pepper |
| #6753, aired 2014-01-15 | I'D LIKE A SOFT DRINK $400: This bean is the distinctive flavoring that makes a cream soda vanilla |
| #6753, aired 2014-01-15 | I'D LIKE A SOFT DRINK $600: Barq's is an "old tyme" variety of this soft drink root beer |
| #6753, aired 2014-01-15 | I'D LIKE A SOFT DRINK $800: Yee-haw! This cowboy cocktail for kids is made with Coca-Cola, grenadine syrup & a cherry a Roy Rogers |
| #6753, aired 2014-01-15 | I'D LIKE A SOFT DRINK $1000: A Detroit pharmacist created the Vernors brand of this soft drink in 1866 ginger ale |
| #6733, aired 2013-12-18 | D.C. TV $200: "Let Bartlet Be Bartlet" was an episode of this D.C.-set TV series The West Wing |
| #6733, aired 2013-12-18 | D.C. TV $400: Julia Louis-Dreyfus is, God help us, a heartbeat away from the most powerful office in the world on this HBO comedy Veep |
| #6733, aired 2013-12-18 | D.C. TV $600: Candice Bergen spent a decade playing this title Washington, D.C. reporter Murphy Brown |
| #6733, aired 2013-12-18 | D.C. TV $800: On this ABC soap the president (Tony Goldwyn) is having an affair & has murdered a Supreme Court justice; what a... Scandal |
| #6733, aired 2013-12-18 | D.C. TV $1000: On "The Americans" Matthew Rhys & Keri Russell live in the D.C. suburbs while working as spies for this Russian agency the KGB |
| #6695, aired 2013-10-25 | JEOPARDY! IN 3-D $400: Cut or torn into small pieces, like some wheat for breakfast shredded |
| #6695, aired 2013-10-25 | JEOPARDY! IN 3-D $800: Capable of having 2 opposite effects, like a proverbial type of sword double-edged |
| #6695, aired 2013-10-25 | JEOPARDY! IN 3-D $1200: An arachnid of the order Opiliones a daddy longlegs |
| #6695, aired 2013-10-25 | JEOPARDY! IN 3-D $1600: Aborigines place the end of this instrument in a hollow in the ground to add resonance a didgeridoo |
| #6695, aired 2013-10-25 | JEOPARDY! IN 3-D $2000: It's the showy member of the Heath family seen here the rhododendron |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | WASHINGTON, NOT D.C. $400: Washington in this state is part of the Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area Illinois |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | WASHINGTON, NOT D.C. $800: Washington in the north of England, home of George's ancestors, is historically associated with mining this coal |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | WASHINGTON, NOT D.C. $1200: Though it's named for someone else, James Black is credited with creating this knife in Washington, Arkansas Bowie |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | WASHINGTON, NOT D.C. $1600: Home to the Pony League World Series, Washington is in this state that also hosts the Little League World Series Pennsylvania |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | WASHINGTON, NOT D.C. $2000: General W. passed 3 times through what's now Washington in this state's Litchfield County Connecticut |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | HOW'D THEY MAKE THEIR MONEY? $400: (Here with the first clue is Kevin O'Leary.) In 1914, J. Paul Getty came back from goofing around in Europe & got into this family business in Oklahoma; it made him the USA's richest man the oil business |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | HOW'D THEY MAKE THEIR MONEY? $800: (Here's Laurie Griner.) You need dough to start an Ivy League school; Yale sold diamonds, Harvard owned real estate & Ezra Cornell built this most famous telegraph company Western Union |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | HOW'D THEY MAKE THEIR MONEY? $1200: (Here's Mark Cuban.) In the late 1300s Giovanni made this family wealthy in the schmatte business; his son Cosimo began the rise to political power the Medicis |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | HOW'D THEY MAKE THEIR MONEY? $1600: (Robert Herjavec delivers the clue.) In 1783 John Jacob Astor boarded a ship for the U.S. with $25 & 7 flutes; someone on board told him about this trade, which made him the richest man in America fur trading |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | HOW'D THEY MAKE THEIR MONEY? $2000: (Daymond John delivers the clue) Howard Hughes made a good decision to start buying stock in this globe-spanning airline in 1939. He sold his holdings in the '60s for $547 million TWA |
| #6649, aired 2013-07-11 | GET YOUR "J.D." $200: A raspberry-filled glazed one of these from Krispy Kreme has 350 calories jelly doughnut |
| #6649, aired 2013-07-11 | GET YOUR "J.D." $400: One of these tells you what is entailed if you are hired; mine includes interviewing contestants & reading clues job description |
| #6649, aired 2013-07-11 | GET YOUR "J.D." $600: A classic Gary Cooper film is called "Meet" him John Doe |
| #6649, aired 2013-07-11 | GET YOUR "J.D." $800: Usually arising before age 25 & now called type I is the disorder that used to be known as this juvenile diabetes |
| #6649, aired 2013-07-11 | GET YOUR "J.D." $1000: This term for a witty literary work means "game of spirit" jeu d'esprit |
| #6636, aired 2013-06-24 | D.I.Y. $200: This word for a way to save energy & money also refers to sealing up the seams of a ship caulking |
| #6636, aired 2013-06-24 | D.I.Y. $400: To clean red wine out of a carpet, sprinkle on this common condiment for 15 minutes, then rinse with soap vinegar (or salt) |
| #6636, aired 2013-06-24 | D.I.Y. $600: Fix your stained-glass problems using this, the word for any alloy that's heated to join the lead strips solder |
| #6636, aired 2013-06-24 | D.I.Y. $800: If you're working with wood that doesn't need a finished look, you can use the waffle-head type of this a hammer |
| #6636, aired 2013-06-24 | D.I.Y. $1000: To cut a hole in drywall for an electrical outlet, use this saw that sounds like you're working on a door a keyhole saw |
| #6619, aired 2013-05-30 | GIMME A "D" $400: German gives us the name of this type of restaurant--try the knishes delicatessen |
| #6619, aired 2013-05-30 | GIMME A "D" $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Traffic engineer Henry Barnes advocated this system of diagonal crossing; because of the way pedestrians weave around each other in the middle of the intersection, it's called the Barnes this Barnes Dance |
| #6619, aired 2013-05-30 | GIMME A "D" $1200: The "D" in products like Zyrtec-D & Claritin-D stands for this, which will help your stuffy nose decongestant |
| #6619, aired 2013-05-30 | GIMME A "D" $1600: In legalese, this 8-letter word means a person's true, fixed & permanent residence domicile |
| #6619, aired 2013-05-30 | GIMME A "D" $2000: This type of glazed earthenware is named for a Dutch town Delft |
| #6592, aired 2013-04-23 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE... FAST! $400: Ex-country on the Balkan peninsula
Y _ _ _ _ L _ _ _ _ Yugoslavia |
| #6592, aired 2013-04-23 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE... FAST! $800: In 465 BC a group of Persian nobles murdered this ruler
X _ _ X _ _ Xerxes |
| #6592, aired 2013-04-23 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE... FAST! $1200: This type of theatrical entertainment could present twenty or more acts on a single bill
V _ U _ _ V _ _ _ _ Vaudeville |
| #6592, aired 2013-04-23 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE... FAST! $1600: It originates in Qinghai province, about 16,000 feet above sea level
_ _ _ G _ Z _
_ _ V _ _ the Yangtze River |
| #6592, aired 2013-04-23 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE... FAST! $2000: As the morning & evening star, this Mesoamerican deity was the symbol of death & resurrection
Q _ _ _ Z _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Quetzalcoatl |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | "D" LICIOUS $200: A cruller or old-fashioned a donut |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | "D" LICIOUS $400: 2-word Chinese term for small, often steamed dishes served as light meals or appetizers a dim sum |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | "D" LICIOUS $600: Demonic term for a dark, dense baked chocolate item a devil's food cake |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | "D" LICIOUS $800: These British biscuits got their name because the baking soda in them was thought to help the body process food a digestive |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | "D" LICIOUS $1000: 2-word term for any cow's milk cheese enriched to contain at least 60% butterfat double cream |
| #6584, aired 2013-04-11 | 3-"D" $200: Eluded or evaded a question or blow dodged |
| #6584, aired 2013-04-11 | 3-"D" $400: Sprinkled or coated with flour dredged |
| #6584, aired 2013-04-11 | 3-"D" $600: Adjective for a clear night good for astronomers, or a Hollywood gala packed with celebs star-studded |
| #6584, aired 2013-04-11 | 3-"D" $800: A ring worn by a bride or groom wedding band |
| #6584, aired 2013-04-11 | 3-"D" $1000: Sitting with both your legs on the left side of the horse sidesaddle |
| #6558, aired 2013-03-06 | WASHINGTON, D.C. SCULPTURE $200 (Daily Double): 73 years after his death, a statue of this musician was unveiled outside the band hall at the Marine Barracks John Philip Sousa |
| #6558, aired 2013-03-06 | WASHINGTON, D.C. SCULPTURE $200: In the center of Lafayette Square you'll find not Lafayette but this Tennessean seventh president (Andrew) Jackson |
| #6558, aired 2013-03-06 | WASHINGTON, D.C. SCULPTURE $600: A bronze boy scout stands on the site where the first of these national scout gatherings was held in 1937 a jamboree |
| #6558, aired 2013-03-06 | WASHINGTON, D.C. SCULPTURE $800: "Viva" this revolutionary who stands life-size on the lawn in front of Mexico's embassy (Emiliano) Zapata |
| #6558, aired 2013-03-06 | WASHINGTON, D.C. SCULPTURE $1000: The statue of this president in the Capitol rotunda represents the state of Ohio Garfield |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL $400: A Murphy one comes out of the wall a bed |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL $800: A taxi, or to travel in one cab |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL $1200: To recede, like the tide; it's often paired with "flow" ebb |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL $1600: To yield territory cede |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL $2000: A work of classical Icelandic poetry an edda |
| #6524, aired 2013-01-17 | WHERE'D YOU GO TO COLLEGE? $200: Elizabeth Dole & William Styron: this North Carolina university Duke |
| #6524, aired 2013-01-17 | WHERE'D YOU GO TO COLLEGE? $400: Ralph Waldo Emerson & Tommy Lee Jones: this Ivy League school Harvard |
| #6524, aired 2013-01-17 | WHERE'D YOU GO TO COLLEGE? $600: Regis Philbin & Nicholas Sparks: this Catholic college Notre Dame |
| #6524, aired 2013-01-17 | WHERE'D YOU GO TO COLLEGE? $800: Colleagues William Rehnquist & Sandra Day O'Connor: this private school in California Stanford |
| #6524, aired 2013-01-17 | WHERE'D YOU GO TO COLLEGE? $1000: Saul Bellow & Cindy Crawford: this private university in Illinois Northwestern |
| #6522, aired 2013-01-15 | I'D LOVE SOME "POI" $400: To name to a position, like Supreme Court justice appoint |
| #6522, aired 2013-01-15 | I'D LOVE SOME "POI" $800: We bet you're itching to name this vine with trifoliate leaves & whitish berries poison ivy |
| #6522, aired 2013-01-15 | I'D LOVE SOME "POI" $1200: Proverbially, "to the victor belong" these the spoils |
| #6522, aired 2013-01-15 | I'D LOVE SOME "POI" $1600: Composure or dignified bearing poise |
| #6522, aired 2013-01-15 | I'D LOVE SOME "POI" $2000: Affecting or moving the emotions, like a heart-tugging movie scene poignant |
| #6507, aired 2012-12-25 | I'D LIKE A DRINK $200: On your Kentucky veranda, you'll sip this bourbon, sugar & crushed ice drink that's garnished with an aromatic herb a mint julep |
| #6507, aired 2012-12-25 | I'D LIKE A DRINK $400: This "worldly" drink consists of vodka, orange-flavored liqueur, cranberry juice & lime juice a cosmopolitan |
| #6507, aired 2012-12-25 | I'D LIKE A DRINK $600: Served in a glass, not a bowl, a Planter's Punch is made with this main liquor rum |
| #6507, aired 2012-12-25 | I'D LIKE A DRINK $800: This cocktail of whiskey, sweet vermouth & a cherry sounds like Peter Minuit paid $24 for it & at a fancy bar, he might the Manhattan |
| #6507, aired 2012-12-25 | I'D LIKE A DRINK $1000: Bourbon, bitters, Pernod, sugar & a twist gets you this Crescent City cocktail a Sazerac |
| #6505, aired 2012-12-21 | "D" IN SCIENCE $400: To astronomers, the presence of this type of "matter" is descerned from its gravitational pull dark |
| #6505, aired 2012-12-21 | "D" IN SCIENCE $800: This principal muscle of respiration contracts when you breathe in & relaxes when you breathe out the diaphragm |
| #6505, aired 2012-12-21 | "D" IN SCIENCE $1,000 (Daily Double): The name of this part of a neuron comes from the Greek for "pertaining to a tree" a dendrum (dendrite also acceptable) |
| #6505, aired 2012-12-21 | "D" IN SCIENCE $1600: (I'm Dr. Oz.) Replace half your sugary drink with water; sugar releases this neurotransmitter that travels along reward pathways in the brain, making you crave more sugar dopamine |
| #6505, aired 2012-12-21 | "D" IN SCIENCE $2000: This "D"-man noted that the frequency of sound waves is afctby the relative motion of the source & detector (Christian) Doppler |
| #6497, aired 2012-12-11 | I GOT A BRIDGE I'D LIKE TO SELL YOU $1200: It's already been sold & moved across the ocean to Arizona; if you've got the "capital", it's yours London Bridge |
| #6497, aired 2012-12-11 | I GOT A BRIDGE I'D LIKE TO SELL YOU $1600: Named for the unhappy sounds prisoners made when crossing it, this Venice bridge is 400 years old & priced to move the Bridge of Sighs |
| #6497, aired 2012-12-11 | I GOT A BRIDGE I'D LIKE TO SELL YOU $2000: Relax, it's only a little torsional oscillation here, in 1940, at Tacoma Narrows Bridge over this body of water Puget Sound |
| #6406, aired 2012-06-25 | "D" SCIENCE $400: Because it loses its leaves in the autumn, the maple is this type of tree deciduous |
| #6406, aired 2012-06-25 | "D" SCIENCE $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) The bubble floats because the smoke that's produced from this form of carbon dioxide that was added to the water is heavier than the air around the bubble, but less dense than the air inside it dry ice |
| #6406, aired 2012-06-25 | "D" SCIENCE $1200: In dogs & some other animals, this vestigial digit does not reach the ground when walking the dewclaw |
| #6406, aired 2012-06-25 | "D" SCIENCE $1600: Fertilizing the queen is their only job a drone |
| #6406, aired 2012-06-25 | "D" SCIENCE $3,000 (Daily Double): It's either of the 2 cells formed when a cell divides--each one is a genetic duplicate of the parent cell a daughter cell |
| #6391, aired 2012-06-04 | C.D.s $200: "An Eye for an Eye" is a book by this Scopes Trial lawyer (Clarence) Darrow |
| #6391, aired 2012-06-04 | C.D.s $400: When this Victorian novelist was 12, his father went to debtors' prison Charles Dickens |
| #6391, aired 2012-06-04 | C.D.s $600: In 1947 this fashion designer introduced his "New Look" Christian Dior |
| #6391, aired 2012-06-04 | C.D.s $800: After 30 years as a U.S. senator from Connecticut, he now heads the Motion Picture Association of America (Christopher) Dodd |
| #6391, aired 2012-06-04 | C.D.s $1000: In 1884 this French composer won the Grand Prix de Rome with his cantata "L'enfant prodigue" Claude Debussy |
| #6389, aired 2012-05-31 | WHERE'D YA GET THAT TITLE? $400: Steinbeck found the title of this 1939 novel in "The Battle Hymn Of The Republic" The Grapes of Wrath |
| #6389, aired 2012-05-31 | WHERE'D YA GET THAT TITLE? $800: Act V of "Macbeth" gave Faulkner the title of this novel The Sound and the Fury |
| #6389, aired 2012-05-31 | WHERE'D YA GET THAT TITLE? $1200: Thackeray got "Vanity Fair" from a place in this author's "Pilgrim's Progress" (John) Bunyan |
| #6389, aired 2012-05-31 | WHERE'D YA GET THAT TITLE? $1600: This James Jones novel set before Pearl Harbor gets its title from Kipling: "Gentlemen rankers out on the spree, damned..." From Here to Eternity |
| #6389, aired 2012-05-31 | WHERE'D YA GET THAT TITLE? $2,000 (Daily Double): Lorraine Hansberry's title "A Raisin in the Sun" comes from a line in the poem "Harlem" by this man Langston Hughes |
| #6378, aired 2012-05-16 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $200: The Smithsonian museums are along the National this, "America's Front Lawn" the Washington Mall |
| #6378, aired 2012-05-16 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $400: (Alex presents the clue from the Newseum in Washington, D.C.) From the front balcony of the Newseum, we can easily see its neighbor, the embassy of this longtime U.S. ally; it's the embassy that's closest to the U.S. Capitol building Canada |
| #6378, aired 2012-05-16 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $600: Its Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom is the permanent home of the Declaration of Independence the National Archives |
| #6378, aired 2012-05-16 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $1000: This neighborhood is named for the traffic circle where Mass., Connecticut & New Hampshire Aves. intersect DuPont Circle |
| #6364, aired 2012-04-26 | HOW'D THEY DIE? $200: Nathan Hale hanging |
| #6364, aired 2012-04-26 | HOW'D THEY DIE? $400: The Wicked Witch of the East crushed by a house |
| #6364, aired 2012-04-26 | HOW'D THEY DIE? $600: Maximilien Robsepierre by guillotine |
| #6364, aired 2012-04-26 | HOW'D THEY DIE? $800: Yoda old age |
| #6364, aired 2012-04-26 | HOW'D THEY DIE? $1000: Tennessee Williams by choking on a pill-bottle cap |
| #6343, aired 2012-03-28 | ALL ABOUT D $400: Every American should know that the D in Washington, D.C. stands for this district |
| #6343, aired 2012-03-28 | ALL ABOUT D $800: In Roman numerals D is this number 500 |
| #6343, aired 2012-03-28 | ALL ABOUT D $1200: Around 800 B.C. the Greeks made their letter D in the form of this shape & called it delta a triangle |
| #6343, aired 2012-03-28 | ALL ABOUT D $2000: In this novel Boxer could trace letters in the dust with his hoof, but he could not get "beyond the letter D" Animal Farm |
| #6343, aired 2012-03-28 | ALL ABOUT D $3,500 (Daily Double): In chemistry D is the symbol for this isotope of hydrogen deuterium |
| #6322, aired 2012-02-28 | "D" IS FOR... $400: This game that calls the pieces remaining after the draw "the boneyard" dominoes |
| #6322, aired 2012-02-28 | "D" IS FOR... $800: This "explosive" combo, a shot of schnapps in a glass of beer a depth charge |
| #6322, aired 2012-02-28 | "D" IS FOR... $1200: This 5-letter term for a male duck a drake |
| #6322, aired 2012-02-28 | "D" IS FOR... $1600: The Diavel model & also this maker that says the muscular bike is "hard to be seen, easy to be noticed" Ducati |
| #6322, aired 2012-02-28 | "D" IS FOR... $2000: This Latin title of Oscar Wilde's really long letter from prison to Lord Alfred Douglas De Profundis |
| #6285, aired 2012-01-06 | SNAKES... WHY'D IT HAVE TO BE SNAKES? $200: Holy jumpin' cats! Here's an African sand cat squaring off with a sand viper in this 3-million-square-mile sandpile the Sahara |
| #6285, aired 2012-01-06 | SNAKES... WHY'D IT HAVE TO BE SNAKES? $400: Sibon annulata, named for preying on these very slow movers, lives in central America, not France snails |
| #6285, aired 2012-01-06 | SNAKES... WHY'D IT HAVE TO BE SNAKES? $600: The modern-day Rikki-Tikki-Tavis here are watching one of these snakes emerging from a hole a cobra |
| #6285, aired 2012-01-06 | SNAKES... WHY'D IT HAVE TO BE SNAKES? $800: You can tell by its stripes that the deadly Australian snake here is named for this big cat a tiger |
| #6285, aired 2012-01-06 | SNAKES... WHY'D IT HAVE TO BE SNAKES? $1000: The prominent horn on the nose shows why Bitis nasicornis is also known as this viper, after another African animal a rhinoceros |
| #6279, aired 2011-12-29 | "D-O" $400: It precedes "tranquility" in the preamble of the Constitution domestic |
| #6279, aired 2011-12-29 | "D-O" $800: A lump or blob of something, like whipped cream a dollop |
| #6279, aired 2011-12-29 | "D-O" $1200: It's a file of documents on a particular subject or person a dossier |
| #6279, aired 2011-12-29 | "D-O" $1600: Small "coins" thrown from Mardi Gras floats doubloons |
| #6279, aired 2011-12-29 | "D-O" $2000: This word for a wild brawl is from the name of a Dublin fair donnybrook |
| #6241, aired 2011-11-07 | WHAT'D YOU CATCH? $400: A bullhead type of this, genus Ameiurus a catfish |
| #6241, aired 2011-11-07 | WHAT'D YOU CATCH? $800: After a struggle, not a fish, but an Eagle GT tire from this maker Goodyear |
| #6241, aired 2011-11-07 | WHAT'D YOU CATCH? $1200: Not a starfish, but this heavenly one a sunfish |
| #6241, aired 2011-11-07 | WHAT'D YOU CATCH? $1600: A cold, while fishing nearly 200-square-mile Flathead Lake in this northern state Montana |
| #6241, aired 2011-11-07 | WHAT'D YOU CATCH? $2000: This fish with a beach city just south of Boca Raton named for it a pompano |
| #6217, aired 2011-10-04 | DOUBLE "D" $200: It's a 6-letter synonym for noon midday |
| #6217, aired 2011-10-04 | DOUBLE "D" $400: It's the occupation shown here around 1900 a peddler |
| #6217, aired 2011-10-04 | DOUBLE "D" $600: Tremble with fear shudder |
| #6217, aired 2011-10-04 | DOUBLE "D" $800: It's the dangerous type of creature seen here an adder |
| #6217, aired 2011-10-04 | DOUBLE "D" $1000: In the early 1800s these British textile workers destroyed labor-saving machinery in protest over unemployment Luddites |
| #6212, aired 2011-09-27 | I'D RATHER STAY "HOME" $200: Longing for the familiar while away at Camp Granada homesick |
| #6212, aired 2011-09-27 | I'D RATHER STAY "HOME" $400: The 1st one opened in 1979, a vast 60,000 sq. feet with empty boxes on shelves to make the inventory seem greater Home Depot |
| #6212, aired 2011-09-27 | I'D RATHER STAY "HOME" $600: The civilian part of a country at war, or a 2011 video game in which the U.S. is occupied by North Korea home front |
| #6212, aired 2011-09-27 | I'D RATHER STAY "HOME" $800: 4-word completion of the proverb "Curses, like chickens..." come home to roost |
| #6212, aired 2011-09-27 | I'D RATHER STAY "HOME" $1000: A method of treating disease with only minute amounts of remedies homeopathy |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | CELEBS WE'D LIKE TO SEE ON REALITY SHOWS $200: Dick Cheney belting out "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!" That would leave judge J-Lo's jaw hanging on this show American Idol |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | CELEBS WE'D LIKE TO SEE ON REALITY SHOWS $400: New roommate in this show's house! Yo, it's Martha Stewart, goin' to Karma with Deena & JWoww in search of juiceheads Jersey Shore |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | CELEBS WE'D LIKE TO SEE ON REALITY SHOWS $600: Duane Chapman's new sidekick chasing down bad guys on this A&E show? 3 words: Dame. Judi. Dench Dog the Bounty Hunter |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | CELEBS WE'D LIKE TO SEE ON REALITY SHOWS $800: Ladies & gentlemen, please enjoy the comedy stylings of Mr. Harry Reid on this NBC show hosted by Craig Robinson Last Comic Standing |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | CELEBS WE'D LIKE TO SEE ON REALITY SHOWS $1000: Can Meryl Streep make the Vikings as a defensive tackle? This HBO NFL series will test her famed versatility Hard Knocks |
| #6179, aired 2011-06-23 | GONE "D" $400: From the Greek for "fearsome", these creatures last existed in the Cretaceous period dinosaurs |
| #6179, aired 2011-06-23 | GONE "D" $800: A 2010 Bild magazine survey showed that almost half of all Germans would like to forgo the euro to get this back the Deutsch mark |
| #6179, aired 2011-06-23 | GONE "D" $1200: "You're all clear, kid, now let's blow this thing & go home" is spoken just before this is destroyed in a 1977 movie the Death Star |
| #6179, aired 2011-06-23 | GONE "D" $1600: From 1881 to 1888 this Midwest city had a baseball team in the National League known as the Wolverines Detroit |
| #6179, aired 2011-06-23 | GONE "D" $2000: "The Miracle in the Desert" was the nickname of this defunct Vegas casino the Dunes |
| #6145, aired 2011-05-06 | FROM D TO E $200: In a deck of cards, it's another name for a 2 a deuce |
| #6145, aired 2011-05-06 | FROM D TO E $400: It can mean heavenly, perfect or pertaining to God divine |
| #6145, aired 2011-05-06 | FROM D TO E $600: This form of glucose is also called grape sugar dextrose |
| #6145, aired 2011-05-06 | FROM D TO E $800: Adjective used to describe an easily managed or readily trained animal, perhaps a horse docile |
| #6145, aired 2011-05-06 | FROM D TO E $1000: It's the rodent seen here &, surprisingly, it's awake a dormouse |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | IT'S A COUP D'ETAT $400: After his murder, the conspirators did not gain control, as power was passed on to the Second Triumvirate Julius Caesar |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | IT'S A COUP D'ETAT $800: Carl Henrik Anckarsvard was the leader of the coup that overthrew King Gustav IV of this country Sweden |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | IT'S A COUP D'ETAT $1200: In 1921 Reza Pahlavi helped with a coup that eventually brought his son to power in this country Iran |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | IT'S A COUP D'ETAT $2,000 (Daily Double): This S. American president was the leader of an unsuccessful coup in 1992 & was the target of a coup in 2002 Hugo Chavez |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | IT'S A COUP D'ETAT $2000: In Pakistan Nawaz Sharif tried to dismiss this military leader in 1999 but was overthrown by him instead Musharraf |
| #6131, aired 2011-04-18 | REAL HISTORICAL HOUSEWIVES OF D.C. $200: In February 1962 millions of Americans tuned in to watch her TV "Tour of the White House" (Jackie) Kennedy |
| #6131, aired 2011-04-18 | REAL HISTORICAL HOUSEWIVES OF D.C. $400: Only 6 rooms were finished when she moved in in 1800, & she ended up using the East Room to hang laundry Abigail Adams |
| #6131, aired 2011-04-18 | REAL HISTORICAL HOUSEWIVES OF D.C. $600: After her husband suffered a stroke in 1919, any requests to see him or communicate with him had to go through her first Edith Wilson |
| #6131, aired 2011-04-18 | REAL HISTORICAL HOUSEWIVES OF D.C. $800: The woman enjoying her grandkids in the White House movie theater isn't any old granny--she's this First Lady Mamie Eisenhower |
| #6131, aired 2011-04-18 | REAL HISTORICAL HOUSEWIVES OF D.C. $2,000 (Daily Double): She actually served wine at an 1877 White House dinner before the ban on alcohol went into effect "Lemonade" Lucy Hayes |
| #6128, aired 2011-04-13 | PICTURE "D"IS $400: Popular vending spot seen here--you want fries with that? a drive-thru |
| #6128, aired 2011-04-13 | PICTURE "D"IS $800: During times of drought this activity can be in high demand dowsing |
| #6128, aired 2011-04-13 | PICTURE "D"IS $1200: This design feature seen here has a nationality in its name a Dutch door |
| #6128, aired 2011-04-13 | PICTURE "D"IS $2000: This type of semi-conducting rectifier allows flow in one direction only a diode |
| #6128, aired 2011-04-13 | PICTURE "D"IS $2,800 (Daily Double): This prominent 19th-century Englishman was an author as well as a politician Disraeli |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | WHO'D YOU KILL TO GET THAT JOB? $200: He led Charles I's trial & execution in 1649 & later became Lord Protector; sometimes it's not good to be the king Oliver Cromwell |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | WHO'D YOU KILL TO GET THAT JOB? $400: After leading the fight for Louis XVI's execution, he joined the Committee of Public Safety in July 1793 Robespierre |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | WHO'D YOU KILL TO GET THAT JOB? $600: I, this Roman emperor, may have been killed by my wife Agrippina in 54 A.D. so Nero could take over Claudius |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | WHO'D YOU KILL TO GET THAT JOB? $800: In 1040 Macbeth killed this king to take the throne of Scotland; there's a play in there somewhere... Duncan |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | WHO'D YOU KILL TO GET THAT JOB? $1000: Killing Shawar, vizier of Egypt, helped put this future foe of the Crusaders in that job in 1169 Saladin (or Salah ad-Din) |
| #6116, aired 2011-03-28 | D-DAY $200: The deepest ground penetration on June 6 was not by Americans or Brits but by this country's forces at Juno beach Canada |
| #6116, aired 2011-03-28 | D-DAY $400: The decision to go on June 6 was due to James Stagg, chief adviser to Eisenhower on this atmospheric science weather |
| #6116, aired 2011-03-28 | D-DAY $600: A counterattack by tanks called these, from the German for "armor", was barely turned back by British gunners Panzers |
| #6116, aired 2011-03-28 | D-DAY $800: Visits to Longues-sur-Mer, the only coastal German one of these emplacements with guns intact, are "electrifying" batteries |
| #6116, aired 2011-03-28 | D-DAY $1000: Rommel said, "the first 24 hours of the invasion will be decisive...it will be" this, which became the title of a book & movie the longest day |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $400: Crazy, like a certain cartoon duck
(5) daffy |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $800: Permanently leaving the military without permission
(9) desertion |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $1200: It goes on salads or on wounds
(8) dressing |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $1600: Any tyrannical ruler
(6) a despot |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $3,000 (Daily Double): Pre-Christian Celtic priest
(5) a druid |
| #6067, aired 2011-01-18 | WHERE YOU'D FIND $400: The Koolau Range, Diamond Head, Koko Head Park--an island Oahu |
| #6067, aired 2011-01-18 | WHERE YOU'D FIND $800: Inky, Binky, Pinky & Clyde--a game Pac-Man |
| #6067, aired 2011-01-18 | WHERE YOU'D FIND $1200: A CCA seal, indicia, rolled spine--a type of publication a comic book |
| #6067, aired 2011-01-18 | WHERE YOU'D FIND $1600: Septum, tendon of Todaro, sinoatrial node--a body part the heart |
| #6067, aired 2011-01-18 | WHERE YOU'D FIND $2000: Adenine, thymine, cytosine--a molecule DNA |
| #6043, aired 2010-12-15 | "D" BRIEFING $200: "Arid" sheets of plasterboard used in home construction drywall |
| #6043, aired 2010-12-15 | "D" BRIEFING $400: Necrolatry is the worship of this group who don't get around much anymore the dead |
| #6043, aired 2010-12-15 | "D" BRIEFING $600: The shot put & the pole vault are 2 of the events in this track & field contest the decathlon |
| #6043, aired 2010-12-15 | "D" BRIEFING $800: This undemocratic type of government comes from the Latin for "to say" a dictatorship |
| #6043, aired 2010-12-15 | "D" BRIEFING $1000: Directional term meaning along the flight line away from a missile launching site downrange |
| #6015, aired 2010-11-05 | THE "D"-LIST $200: The Hindenburg was one of these rigid airships a dirigible |
| #6015, aired 2010-11-05 | THE "D"-LIST $400: It's the word for a young woman officially entering society a debutante |
| #6015, aired 2010-11-05 | THE "D"-LIST $600: Its name is German for "badger dog" a dachshund |
| #6015, aired 2010-11-05 | THE "D"-LIST $800: (Sarah reports from the Toyota Grand Prix in Long Beach, CA.) Taking advantage of the car in front of you by splitting the air at 220 miles per hour and leaving you little resistance, is called this technique; on the 405, we call it tailgating drafting |
| #6015, aired 2010-11-05 | THE "D"-LIST $1000: AKA the Ten Commandments the Decalogue |
| #5994, aired 2010-10-07 | DOUBLE D's $200: Some say this synonym for nuptials isn't a word; it's a sentence! wedding |
| #5994, aired 2010-10-07 | DOUBLE D's $400: Derby rider's seat saddle |
| #5994, aired 2010-10-07 | DOUBLE D's $600: Adjective meaning designed to elude detection hidden |
| #5994, aired 2010-10-07 | DOUBLE D's $800: An enigmatic word puzzle a riddle |
| #5994, aired 2010-10-07 | DOUBLE D's $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an animation on the monitor.) When a current doubles back on itself, a type of miniature vortex is created, a phenomenon known by this name an eddy |
| #5936, aired 2010-06-07 | THE COUNTRY WHERE YOU'D FIND $400: ...the Wieliczka Salt Mine Poland |
| #5936, aired 2010-06-07 | THE COUNTRY WHERE YOU'D FIND $800: ...the Mosque of Quba & the Mosque of the two Qiblahs Saudi Arabia |
| #5936, aired 2010-06-07 | THE COUNTRY WHERE YOU'D FIND $1200: ...the Marienplatz Germany |
| #5936, aired 2010-06-07 | THE COUNTRY WHERE YOU'D FIND $1600: ...the longest bridge over water in the world the United States |
| #5936, aired 2010-06-07 | THE COUNTRY WHERE YOU'D FIND $2000: ...Central America's Bridge of the Americas Panama |
| #5918, aired 2010-05-12 | PALME D'OR WINNERS $400: In 1964 Jacques Demy won with "Les parapluies" or these "de Cherbourg" umbrellas |
| #5918, aired 2010-05-12 | PALME D'OR WINNERS $800: The top-grossing Palme D'or winner from 2000 to 2010 was this political 2004 documentary Fahrenheit 9/11 |
| #5918, aired 2010-05-12 | PALME D'OR WINNERS $1200: In 1993 Holly Hunter's performance helped this woman become the only female director to win the Palme d'Or Jane Campion |
| #5918, aired 2010-05-12 | PALME D'OR WINNERS $1600: 1974's winner "The Conversation" is an homage to this 1967 winner by Michelangelo Antonioni Blow-Up |
| #5918, aired 2010-05-12 | PALME D'OR WINNERS $2000: Nicolas Cage has an Elvis fixation in this 1990 Palme d'Or winner from David Lynch Wild at Heart |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $200: In 1981 James G. Nourse wrote the bestseller "The Simple Solution to" this puzzling toy phenomenon a Rubik's Cube |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $400: These puzzles bear the name of the tool that's used to cut up & make them a jigsaw |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $800: This number grid puzzle takes its name from the Japanese for "single number" sudoku |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE $1000: The Knight's Tour & 8 Queens are logic puzzles using this game's board & its pieces chess |
| #5900, aired 2010-04-16 | I'D RATHER PAY TAXES $400: He died April 15, 1865, after a really bad night at the theater Lincoln |
| #5900, aired 2010-04-16 | I'D RATHER PAY TAXES $800: This screen legend found herself alone at last April 15, 1990 Garbo |
| #5900, aired 2010-04-16 | I'D RATHER PAY TAXES $1200: Raymond Bailey, who played banker Milburn Drysdale on this sitcom, made his final withdrawl April 15, 1980 The Beverly Hillbillies |
| #5900, aired 2010-04-16 | I'D RATHER PAY TAXES $1600: George Calvert, better known as Lord this, died clear across the pond from Maryland April 15, 1632 Lord Baltimore |
| #5900, aired 2010-04-16 | I'D RATHER PAY TAXES $2000: On April 15, 1980 this French existentialist got a firsthand look at being & nothingness (Jean-Paul) Sartre |
| #5870, aired 2010-03-05 | A "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $400: O'Casey & Yeats were both born in this capital Dublin |
| #5870, aired 2010-03-05 | A "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $800: This German city is on the Rhine River about 20 miles north of Cologne Dusseldorf |
| #5870, aired 2010-03-05 | A "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $1200: It occupies 18,600 square miles in the West Indies & shares its island home with another nation the Dominican Republic |
| #5870, aired 2010-03-05 | A "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $1600: This Scottish river flows into the North Sea at Aberdeen the Dee |
| #5870, aired 2010-03-05 | A "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $2000: Once part of the French Protectorate of Somaliland, this nation gained its independence in 1977 Djibouti |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $400: Check your RPMs on this panel beneath a car's windshield the dashboard |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $800: "Always" this woman who attends the female geting married the bridesmaid |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $1600: Prohibited; it precedes "City" in a walled section of Beijing forbidden |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $2000: 10-letter word meaning reliable or worthy of trust dependable |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $3,000 (Daily Double): It's the transmission capacity of an electronic communications device bandwidth |
| #5849, aired 2010-02-04 | GET A "P-H-D" $400: Hippos & rhinos are also these, thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates pachyderms |
| #5849, aired 2010-02-04 | GET A "P-H-D" $800: The state of being a mom or dad parenthood |
| #5849, aired 2010-02-04 | GET A "P-H-D" $1600: The name of this plant is from the Greek for "fond of trees" philodendron |
| #5849, aired 2010-02-04 | GET A "P-H-D" $2000: The Curies discovered radium in 1898 while working with this ore of uranium pitchblende |
| #5849, aired 2010-02-04 | GET A "P-H-D" $2,800 (Daily Double): This term for a solid figure having many faces comes from the Greek for "many faces" polyhedron |
| #5813, aired 2009-12-16 | "D.P." $400: Vlasic makes kosher these dill pickles |
| #5813, aired 2009-12-16 | "D.P." $800: In 1993 this chain put crunchy thin crust on its menus nationwide Domino's Pizza |
| #5813, aired 2009-12-16 | "D.P." $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an illusion on the monitor.) Shadows make the images on the left appear convex, & the right seem concave; turning them upside down reverses the effect due to this, the ability to see objects in three dimensions depth perception |
| #5813, aired 2009-12-16 | "D.P." $1600: The Fifth Amendment says no person shall be "deprived of life, liberty, or property without" this due process |
| #5813, aired 2009-12-16 | "D.P." $2000: It sure looks pleasant enough, but the plant seen here has this satanic name devil's paintbrush |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | A, B, C, D THEN F $200: This branch of mathematics uses letters to symbolize numbers in equations algebra |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | A, B, C, D THEN F $400: To shake or wave a weapon menacingly brandish |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | A, B, C, D THEN F $600: From the Latin for "to come round", it's what you do when you want to avoid something circumvent |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | A, B, C, D THEN F $800: If you're on the "horns" of one of these situations with unpleasant options, good luck with your choice dilemma |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | A, B, C, D THEN F $1000: A European car maker, or an authoritative decree fiat |
| #5790, aired 2009-11-13 | FOR MY FIRST CAR I'D LIKE... $400: Dad had a Bug in college--but I want this company's Jetta Volkswagen |
| #5790, aired 2009-11-13 | FOR MY FIRST CAR I'D LIKE... $800: This Chevy sports car--the ZR1, & make it red to match the ribbon & bow the Corvette |
| #5790, aired 2009-11-13 | FOR MY FIRST CAR I'D LIKE... $1200: This emblem & the wheels to go with it Jaguar |
| #5790, aired 2009-11-13 | FOR MY FIRST CAR I'D LIKE... $1600: A Lexus LS--it's a hybrid, but has this "juicy" alphanumeric engine a V8 engine |
| #5790, aired 2009-11-13 | FOR MY FIRST CAR I'D LIKE... $2000: Uncle Ingemar's '94 Saab--cars from this country really hold up Sweden |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | IN THE BO-"D" $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor.) From the Latin for 12, because it's 12 finger-widths long, this small intestine section extends from the stomach to the jejunum the duodenum |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | IN THE BO-"D" $800: This large sheet of muscle provides most of the power that moves air in & out of the lungs the diaphragm |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | IN THE BO-"D" $1200: Primarily composed of calcium, it's the main tissue beneath the enamel of a tooth's surface dentin |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | IN THE BO-"D" $1600: The outer layer of the spinal meninges, its name means "hard" in Latin the dura |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | IN THE BO-"D" $2,000 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Brookhaven National Laboratory in Long Island, NY.) Imaging done at Brookhaven shows a change in a drug addict's ability to respond to this neurotransmitter responsible for feelings of pleasure & reward dopamine |
| #5690, aired 2009-05-08 | I'D RATHER BE SKIING $200: If you're a beginner, you might hippity-hop over to this smaller, gentler slope a bunny hill |
| #5690, aired 2009-05-08 | I'D RATHER BE SKIING $400: Something you'd sprinkle on after a shower, it's also the term for soft, dry, freshly fallen snow powder |
| #5690, aired 2009-05-08 | I'D RATHER BE SKIING $600: In California, a premier spot for skiing is this resort area that shares its name with a prehistoric elephant Mammoth |
| #5690, aired 2009-05-08 | I'D RATHER BE SKIING $1000: Bumps or mounds of snow that accumulate on a slope are called these, like some very wealthy & powerful people moguls |
| #5690, aired 2009-05-08 | I'D RATHER BE SKIING $1,200 (Daily Double): In this type of race you have to zigzag between flags or other obstacles in proper order a slalom |
| #5683, aired 2009-04-29 | DARTH VADER, D.D.S. $200: "Use the floss, Luke"; & don't whine about it--the ADA says you only have to do it this many times a day once |
| #5683, aired 2009-04-29 | DARTH VADER, D.D.S. $400: Referring to the sticky film that turns into tartar, Dr. Vader's practice is called "The Empire Strikes" this Plaque |
| #5683, aired 2009-04-29 | DARTH VADER, D.D.S. $600: Vader jokes that D.D.S. is "Dictator of the Dark Side" as well as "Doctor of Dental" this Science (or Surgery) |
| #5683, aired 2009-04-29 | DARTH VADER, D.D.S. $800: I wanted these "royal" tooth-shaped caps on my teeth; instead he gave me a mouth full of tiny black helmets crowns |
| #5683, aired 2009-04-29 | DARTH VADER, D.D.S. $1000: The force is strong with this one--the hard, outermost layer of the tooth enamel |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | YOUR COLLEGE I.D. $200: Indiana:
"Our Lady"
(en francais) Notre Dame |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | D(5 LETTERS)D $400: One who vigorously defends a seemingly hopeless position, perhaps like Bruce Willis diehard |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | YOUR COLLEGE I.D. $400: Washington, D.C.: Politician Dean or Director Hawks Howard |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | YOUR COLLEGE I.D. $600: North Carolina: slang for a single fist Duke |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | D(5 LETTERS)D $800: Disagreement, or lack of harmony between persons or things discord |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | YOUR COLLEGE I.D. $800: South Carolina: a fortress in command of a city during siege (The) Citadel |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | YOUR COLLEGE I.D. $1000: Massachusetts: clusters of feathers or hairs Tufts |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | D(5 LETTERS)D $1200: Having spots of a different shade, tone or color from the background, like a mare dappled |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | D(5 LETTERS)D $1600: It's the type of tree seen here dogwood |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | D(5 LETTERS)D $2000: A mythological being who is partly divine & partly human a demigod |
| #5661, aired 2009-03-30 | IF THEY'D TAUGHT AEROBICS INSTEAD $400: Helen! Feel it! W-A-T-E-R! Water! You can do it! Anne Sullivan |
| #5661, aired 2009-03-30 | IF THEY'D TAUGHT AEROBICS INSTEAD $800: Keep up the pace! Question--response--question--response--OK, break. Be sure to drink hemlock Socrates |
| #5661, aired 2009-03-30 | IF THEY'D TAUGHT AEROBICS INSTEAD $1200: Reach, reach, reach for that truth of cessation! You're not leaving the Deer Park until you reach! Buddha |
| #5661, aired 2009-03-30 | IF THEY'D TAUGHT AEROBICS INSTEAD $1600: A woman: Work that sense memory, work it, work it--that's the method! That's how Marlon did it when he was here! Stella Adler |
| #5661, aired 2009-03-30 | IF THEY'D TAUGHT AEROBICS INSTEAD $2,000 (Daily Double): All right, everybody got their workout clothes off? No pain, no gain here at my Indiana Univ. institute Alfred Kinsey |
| #5660, aired 2009-03-27 | "P.D." QUEUE $400: This Latin term refers to a daily allowance for living expenses while traveling per diem |
| #5660, aired 2009-03-27 | "P.D." QUEUE $800: Term for land owned by the government, or a work of art not under copyright public domain |
| #5660, aired 2009-03-27 | "P.D." QUEUE $1,000 (Daily Double): Type Cleveland P.D. into Google & you'll get hits for the police department & this newspaper The Plain Dealer |
| #5660, aired 2009-03-27 | "P.D." QUEUE $1200: This 4th quarter defensive strategy that tries to stop big offensive gains can get groans from fans the prevent defense |
| #5660, aired 2009-03-27 | "P.D." QUEUE $2000: This 2-step dance music is often played at bullfights paso doble |
| #5629, aired 2009-02-12 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $400: Talk amongst yourselves
(7) discuss |
| #5629, aired 2009-02-12 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $800: Happy or Doc
(5) dwarf |
| #5629, aired 2009-02-12 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $1200: Rastafarian hair style
(10) dreadlocks |
| #5629, aired 2009-02-12 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $1600: It puts a spin on Hanukkah
(7) a dreidel |
| #5629, aired 2009-02-12 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $2000: "Sweet" Appalachian folk instrument
(8) a dulcimer |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | THE FIRST MILLENNIUM A.D. $200: Apostles Peter & Paul may have been put to death when Christians were blamed for this disaster in Rome in 64 A.D. fire |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | THE FIRST MILLENNIUM A.D. $400: Around 500 Indian astronomer Aryabhata was one of the first to mark this as the start of a day midnight |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | THE FIRST MILLENNIUM A.D. $600: The Vandals celebrated New Year's Eve in 406 by swarming across this frozen river into Roman lands the Rhine |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | THE FIRST MILLENNIUM A.D. $800: French kings in the chaotic years around 700 were called Faineants, meaning this; it's what Truman once called Congress Do-Nothings |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | THE FIRST MILLENNIUM A.D. $1000: This king called "the Great" beat the Danes in 886 to keep all of England from being conquered Alfred |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | "D" MEN OF HISTORY $400: In 1581 this world-circumnavigating sailor was made the mayor of Plymouth, England Sir Francis Drake |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | "D" MEN OF HISTORY $800: Tsangyang Gyatso, the sixth man to hold this title, died mysteriously in 1706 the Dalai Lama |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | "D" MEN OF HISTORY $1200: This man who lost the 1948 presidential election was referred to as "the little man on the wedding cake" (Thomas) Dewey |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | "D" MEN OF HISTORY $1600: This U.S. mayor who died in 1976 was called the "last of the big-city bosses" (Richard) Daley |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | "D" MEN OF HISTORY $3,000 (Daily Double): The topic of the paper he gave to the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society in 1794 was color blindness John Dalton |
| #5597, aired 2008-12-30 | 1450 A.M. (MAKE THAT A.D.) $200: As the year 1450 dawned on the Christian calendar, it was year 5210 on this one the Hebrew |
| #5597, aired 2008-12-30 | 1450 A.M. (MAKE THAT A.D.) $400: In 1450 King Christian I of Denmark was also declared king of this other Scandinavian nation Norway |
| #5597, aired 2008-12-30 | 1450 A.M. (MAKE THAT A.D.) $600: With English defeats at Caen & Cherbourg, this long war was nearing its end by 1450 the Hundred Years' War |
| #5597, aired 2008-12-30 | 1450 A.M. (MAKE THAT A.D.) $800: In 1450 he teamed up with investor Johann Fust with the intention of printing books Gutenberg |
| #5597, aired 2008-12-30 | 1450 A.M. (MAKE THAT A.D.) $1000: The University of this port city, today Spain's second largest, was founded in 1450 Barcelona |
| #5538, aired 2008-10-08 | AT THE MUSEE D'ORSAY $200: The museum's got a "Starry Night" that he painted in Arles in 1888, not the more famous one done in Saint Remy in 1889 van Gogh |
| #5538, aired 2008-10-08 | AT THE MUSEE D'ORSAY $400: You can see his mother (aka "Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1") Whistler |
| #5538, aired 2008-10-08 | AT THE MUSEE D'ORSAY $600: He painted dreamy landscapes like the one seen here Rousseau |
| #5538, aired 2008-10-08 | AT THE MUSEE D'ORSAY $800: The museum has several of this man's sculptures, including a dancer looking at the bottom of her foot Degas |
| #5538, aired 2008-10-08 | AT THE MUSEE D'ORSAY $1000: We conclude our tour of the musee with one of the highlights--this Impressionist's "Jeunes filles au piano" Renoir |
| #5525, aired 2008-09-19 | SO WHAT'D YOU DO WITH THE MONEY? $400: In 1988 he could've said, "You're hired!" to work at NYC's Plaza Hotel, which he bought for $390 million Donald Trump |
| #5525, aired 2008-09-19 | SO WHAT'D YOU DO WITH THE MONEY? $800: On Jan. 2, 2007 school was in at this TV icon's $40 million leadership academy in South Africa Oprah Winfrey |
| #5525, aired 2008-09-19 | SO WHAT'D YOU DO WITH THE MONEY? $1200: G'day! In 2005 this News Corp. man jazzed up his Myspace account, buying the company for $580 million (Rupert) Murdoch |
| #5525, aired 2008-09-19 | SO WHAT'D YOU DO WITH THE MONEY? $1600: On Nov. 26, 2007 the foundation of this couple gave $100 million to Rotary International to eradicate polio Bill & Melinda Gates |
| #5525, aired 2008-09-19 | SO WHAT'D YOU DO WITH THE MONEY? $2000: His net worth was said to be $2 bil., so the $280 mil. he paid for the Dallas Mavericks was chump change! Mark Cuban |
| #5510, aired 2008-07-18 | "R"2 "D"2 $400: Exposed to plutonium irradiated |
| #5510, aired 2008-07-18 | "R"2 "D"2 $800: Deteriorated (hey, that works too!), especially by chemical action, like an old battery corroded |
| #5510, aired 2008-07-18 | "R"2 "D"2 $1200: It followed "Knight" in the name of a newspaper company acquired by the McClatchy Company in 2006 Ridder |
