Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (726 results returned)
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | HI, I'M J.LO $300: An '80s cast member, this "J.Lo" returned to "SNL" in 2020 to play president trump's lawyer Alan Dershowitz Jon Lovitz |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | HI, I'M J.LO $600: Boxing's greatest "J.Lo" of all time, he had a sports arena named after him in Detroit that was known locally as "the Joe" Joe Louis |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | HI, I'M J.LO $1200: A 17th century philosopher who defended "life, liberty and property", this "J.Lo" influenced the founding fathers John Locke |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | HI, I'M J.LO $1500: Before Jennifer Lopez was even born, this "J.Lo" played Timmy's mom on "Lassie" from 1958-'64 June Lockhart |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | HI, I'M J.LO $2,100 (Daily Double): You can buy a copy of "The Call of the Wild" at the gift shop in the California state park dedicated to this "J.Lo" Jack London |
| #8861, aired 2023-05-01 | HI, TV NEIGHBOR $400: Fred & Ethel Mertz I Love Lucy |
| #8861, aired 2023-05-01 | HI, TV NEIGHBOR $800: Wilson Wilson Jr., behind the fence Home Improvement |
| #8861, aired 2023-05-01 | HI, TV NEIGHBOR $1200: Winnie Cooper The Wonder Years |
| #8861, aired 2023-05-01 | HI, TV NEIGHBOR $1600: Ed & Trixie Norton The Honeymooners |
| #8861, aired 2023-05-01 | HI, TV NEIGHBOR $2000: Babette Dell (Sally Struthers) Gilmore Girls |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | AH, HA HA "HA" $200: To be, or not to be this, a settlement smaller than a village, that is about to be the question hamlet |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | AH, HA HA "HA" $400: On a very special day like today, use this official stamp that indicates quality hallmark |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | AH, HA HA "HA" $600: Harrowed, gaunt, or in a positive way, Merle haggard |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | AH, HA HA "HA" $800: It's the Spanish word for a southwestern ranch hacienda |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | AH, HA HA "HA" $1000: Don't be angry & get these, a dog's neck hairs, "up" hackles |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $400: Anjelica's dad, he directed the screen adaptation of "Annie", one of his final films John Huston |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $800: Sylvester Stallone directed this ah, ha, ha, ha sequel to "Saturday Night Fever", featuring music by his brother Frank Staying Alive |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $1200: A far cry from Shakespeare, he directed 2011's "Thor" & 2015's "Cinderella" Branagh |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $1600: This actor who starred in "Bird" & "Lee Daniels' the Butler" took a breath & sat in the director's chair for "Waiting to Exhale" Forest Whitaker |
| #8732, aired 2022-11-01 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $2000: Oscar-nominated for films like "12 Angry Men" & "Network", in the late '70s he was tapped to direct "The Wiz" (Sidney) Lumet |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | HI, FINANCE $200: In U.S. v. U.S. Steel, the Supreme Court noted "the menace of" this, where one company corners the market, & that ain't no game monopoly |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | HI, FINANCE $400: Tom Freston got fired from Viacom but had a very soft landing thanks to a "golden" this of $100 million parachute |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | HI, FINANCE $800: Air-ing things out, this occurs when you don't have enough money in your account to cover a check but the bank pays anyway overdraft |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | HI, FINANCE $1000: Time to get an "A" in finance; leveraged by hedge funds, this investment strategy has many types, like retail & merger arbitrage |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | HI, FINANCE $7,000 (Daily Double): A chapter no one ever wants to read, this one is often called a "reorganization" bankruptcy, like J.C. Penney in 2020 Chapter 11 |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | HE WAS A SHOGUN $400: In 1613, as Galileo was among the earliest Europeans using this device, the trade-hungry Brits presented one to Tokugawa Ieyasu a telescope |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | HE WAS A SHOGUN $800: Tsunayoshi's "Laws of Compassion" (enforced by death) banned animal cruelty; he was called Inu-kobo, or this animal-shogun dog |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | HE WAS A SHOGUN $1200: Not much happens in this traditional form of drama, but shogun Yoshinori was assassinated while watching a performance in 1441 noh |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | HE WAS A SHOGUN $1600: This former capital has a replica of the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, built around 1400 by the third Muromachi shogun Kyoto |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | HE WAS A SHOGUN $2000: In 1192 Minamoto Yoritomo became the Seii Taishogun, or "general in charge of suppressing" these uncivilized invaders the barbarians |
| #8527, aired 2021-12-07 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $200: He was a member of the Missouri National Guard Truman |
| #8527, aired 2021-12-07 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $400: He was a Rhodes Scholar Bill Clinton |
| #8527, aired 2021-12-07 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $600: He defeated Santa Anna at the Battle of Buena Vista Zachary Taylor |
| #8527, aired 2021-12-07 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $800: He killed lawyer Charles Dickinson in a duel Andrew Jackson |
| #8527, aired 2021-12-07 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1000: He was sheriff of Erie County & mayor of Buffalo Grover Cleveland |
| #8521, aired 2021-11-29 | HE HAD A HAT $200: This fictional archaeologist wears a felt hat with the brim turned down & a brown leather jacket, just like George Lucas wore Indiana Jones |
| #8521, aired 2021-11-29 | HE HAD A HAT $400: He famously wore a Vivienne Westwood hat to the Grammys in 2014 Pharrell Williams |
| #8521, aired 2021-11-29 | HE HAD A HAT $600: This Marx Brother didn't talk in their films but did wear a top hat over his curls Harpo |
| #8521, aired 2021-11-29 | HE HAD A HAT $800: This cartoon alien who wore the same tufted helmet as Mars, the god of war, was thwarted by Bugs Bunny Marvin the Martian |
| #8521, aired 2021-11-29 | HE HAD A HAT $1000: In "Goldfinger", his weapon of choice was a steel-rimmed razor-sharp bowler hat Oddjob |
| #8489, aired 2021-10-14 | MURDER, HE WROTE $400: "The Case of the Lazy Lover" by Erle Stanley Gardner finds this defense lawyer dealing with a missing witness, forgery... & murder! Perry Mason |
| #8489, aired 2021-10-14 | MURDER, HE WROTE $1200: A real unsolved & brutal killing in 1947 Los Angeles haunts this "colorful" James Ellroy novel The Black Dahlia |
| #8489, aired 2021-10-14 | MURDER, HE WROTE $1600: A body is found on a bridge in 1896 New York in this Caleb Carr novel whose title is an old term for a psychiatrist The Alienist |
| #8489, aired 2021-10-14 | MURDER, HE WROTE $2000: When it comes to hard-boiled murder & Frank Chambers icing a dame's husband, this 1934 James M. Cain novel always delivers The Postman Always Rings Twice |
| #8489, aired 2021-10-14 | MURDER, HE WROTE $2,500 (Daily Double): In 1902 this novelist killed Sir Charles Baskerville in book form Arthur Conan Doyle |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | HE WON AN OSCAR PLAYING A REAL PERSON $400: Eddie Redmayne as him in "The Theory of Everything" Stephen Hawking |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | HE WON AN OSCAR PLAYING A REAL PERSON $800: Jamie Foxx as this R&B legend Ray Charles |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | HE WON AN OSCAR PLAYING A REAL PERSON $1200: Him as the title guy in "Capote" (Philip Seymour) Hoffman |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | HE WON AN OSCAR PLAYING A REAL PERSON $1600: Forest Whitaker as this Ugandan dictator in "The Last King of Scotland" Idi Amin |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | HE WON AN OSCAR PLAYING A REAL PERSON $2000: Jeremy Irons as this hubby of Sunny in "Reversal of Fortune" Claus von Bülow |
| #8367, aired 2021-03-30 | A "HA"! $400: Oak & maple are popular types of this used to make furniture & flooring hardwood |
| #8367, aired 2021-03-30 | A "HA"! $800: First popular in the late 1800s, it's the mustache style seen here handlebar |
| #8367, aired 2021-03-30 | A "HA"! $1200: It's the loin & leg of a 4-footed animal used for food haunch |
| #8367, aired 2021-03-30 | A "HA"! $1600: Here's Degas's depiction of one of these comic characters a harlequin |
| #8367, aired 2021-03-30 | A "HA"! $2000: Once meaning an innkeeper, it's a sign of things to come, good or bad a harbinger |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | HE SCORES! $200: This onetime Boston Pops conductor is even better known for his scores for the "Star Wars" & "Indiana Jones" film series John Williams |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | HE SCORES! $400: Elmer Bernstein's "magnificent" theme to this 1960 Western was also played over the end credits of the 2016 remake The Magnificent Seven |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | HE SCORES! $600: Producer Atticus Ross & this Nine Inch Nails frontman shared a 2010 Oscar for their score for "The Social Network" Trent Reznor |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | HE SCORES! $800: Former Clash frontman Joe Strummer scored this 1997 black comedy starring John Cusack as a conflicted hitman Grosse Pointe Blank |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | HE SCORES! $1000: "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" is one of Ennio Morricone's classic scores for this Italian director's films Sergio Leone |
| #8273, aired 2020-11-04 | HE'S OUT! $400: As Baghdad fell in 2003, this president took some pocket money... $1 billion from Iraq's Central Bank Saddam Hussein |
| #8273, aired 2020-11-04 | HE'S OUT! $800: The Fascist Grand Council booted this leader on July 24, 1943 but in a George Costanza-like move, he went to work the next day--didn't fly Mussolini |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | WESTWARD HO! $200: Georgia Alabama |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | WESTWARD HO! $400: Montana Idaho |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | WESTWARD HO! $600: Indiana Illinois |
| #8223, aired 2020-05-27 | YO HO HO $200: From "Treasure Island" comes the refrain "Fifteen men on the dead man's chest, yo-ho-ho" & one of these a bottle of rum |
| #8223, aired 2020-05-27 | YO HO HO $400: These sailor songs helped pass time during strenuous labor, like the halyard type sung when hoisting sails a sea shanty |
| #8223, aired 2020-05-27 | YO HO HO $600: "They send you to New Bedford" in "Blow Ye Winds", a song about this maritime activity whaling |
| #8223, aired 2020-05-27 | YO HO HO $800: Captain Quint in "Jaws" sang the lament, "Farewell, and adieu to" these women the Spanish ladies |
| #8223, aired 2020-05-27 | YO HO HO $1000: "A drop of Nelson's blood won't do us any harm"; "Nelson" referring to Admiral Horatio & "blood" being this 4-letter potent potable grog |
| #8210, aired 2020-04-24 | LAND "HO"! $400: The name of this N.J. city across the Hudson from Manhattan comes from Native American words meaning "land of the tobacco pipe" Hoboken |
| #8210, aired 2020-04-24 | LAND "HO"! $800: La Santa Sede is the local version of this official name of Vatican City the Holy See |
| #8210, aired 2020-04-24 | LAND "HO"! $1200: Sapporo is the major city on this island Hokkaido |
| #8210, aired 2020-04-24 | LAND "HO"! $1600: It's the state capital seen on the map here Hobart |
| #8210, aired 2020-04-24 | LAND "HO"! $2000: Denmark & Germany long squabbled over the region known as Schleswig-this Holstein |
| #8188, aired 2020-03-25 | HE SAID IT $200: In a 1901 speech: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far" Teddy Roosevelt |
| #8188, aired 2020-03-25 | HE SAID IT $400: 2003: "Baghdad...is determined to force the Mongols of our age to commit suicide at its gates" Saddam Hussein |
| #8188, aired 2020-03-25 | HE SAID IT $600: This former UCLA hoops coach: "Make each day your masterpiece" John Wooden |
| #8188, aired 2020-03-25 | HE SAID IT $800: His teacher Plato "is dear to me, but dearer still is truth" Aristotle |
| #8188, aired 2020-03-25 | HE SAID IT $1000: 1813: "We have met the enemy and they are ours--two ships, two brigs, one schooner and one sloop" Oliver Hazard Perry |
| #8176, aired 2020-03-09 | HI, WELCOME TO 5 AUTHORS! $200: In 2006 a British high court ruled this author was not guilty of plagiarism in "The Da Vinci Code" (Dan) Brown |
| #8176, aired 2020-03-09 | HI, WELCOME TO 5 AUTHORS! $400: In the TV movie "A Burning Passion", Shannen Doherty portrayed this gone-too-soon author of "Gone with the Wind" Margaret Mitchell |
| #8176, aired 2020-03-09 | HI, WELCOME TO 5 AUTHORS! $600: We wonder if he spent 10,000 hours writing "Talking to Strangers", a 2019 bestseller & his first book in 6 years Malcolm Gladwell |
| #8176, aired 2020-03-09 | HI, WELCOME TO 5 AUTHORS! $1000: As well as penning "Black Panther" comics for Marvel, this African-Amer. writer topped the bestseller list with "The Water Dancer" (Ta-Nehisi) Coates |
| #8176, aired 2020-03-09 | HI, WELCOME TO 5 AUTHORS! $2,200 (Daily Double): Not only was she talented enough to somehow write another person's autobiography, she gave us "Three Lives" in 1909 Gertrude Stein |
| #8070, aired 2019-10-11 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $200: This term for a scalding tuber means a difficult issue to deal with hot potato |
| #8070, aired 2019-10-11 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $400: Some Lamborghini engines have 750 of these "beastly" units under the hood horsepower |
| #8070, aired 2019-10-11 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $600: Group dance performed in a circle that requires synchronized shaking of the limbs the hokey pokey |
| #8070, aired 2019-10-11 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $800: The base harbor from which a ship originates or is registered home port |
| #8070, aired 2019-10-11 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $1000: Versifier James Whitcomb Riley from Greenfield, Indiana was known as this the Hoosier poet |
| #7958, aired 2019-03-27 | HE WAS SENATOR & PRESIDENT $200: His nickname "Tricky Dick" dates back to the 1950s California campaign that put him in the Senate Nixon |
| #7958, aired 2019-03-27 | HE WAS SENATOR & PRESIDENT $400: Though the Senate failed by one vote to de-president him, his later return to the body was met with flowers & applause (Andrew) Johnson |
| #7958, aired 2019-03-27 | HE WAS SENATOR & PRESIDENT $600: This Ohioan found the Senate "far more to my liking than" being pres. could be; scandal & death in office followed Warren G. Harding |
| #7958, aired 2019-03-27 | HE WAS SENATOR & PRESIDENT $1000: This New Yorker & future president joined the Senate in 1821 & soon led the fight against imprisonment for debt Martin Van Buren |
| #7958, aired 2019-03-27 | HE WAS SENATOR & PRESIDENT $2,400 (Daily Double): Though he served Penn. in the Senate from 1834 to 1845, he supported pro-slavery Southern positions; he didn't get better as pres. Buchanan |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | BEFORE HE WAS VICE PRESIDENT... $200: He was a councilman for New Castle County in Delaware Joe Biden |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | BEFORE HE WAS VICE PRESIDENT... $400: He represented Massachusetts in the First Continental Congress (John) Adams |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | BEFORE HE WAS VICE PRESIDENT... $600 (Daily Double): He taught at the University of Minnesota in the early 1940s & then served as mayor of Minneapolis (Hubert) Humphrey |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | BEFORE HE WAS VICE PRESIDENT... $600: He was elected to the Senate in 1980 at age 33 (Dan) Quayle |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | BEFORE HE WAS VICE PRESIDENT... $1000: He served as undersecretary of H.E.W. in the Eisenhower administration & then as New York governor Rockefeller |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | BALI, HI! $400: Islam took over in most of Indonesia in the 16th century, but most Balinese, like most Indians, adhere to this religion Hinduism |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | BALI, HI! $800: Bali is renowned for its scenic terraces farming this major crop rice |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | BALI, HI! $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) It's just a mile across the Bali Strait from Bali to this most politically and economically important island of Indonesia Java |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | BALI, HI! $1600: A monument in Denpasar, Bali's capital, commemorates a 1906 battle against these colonial invaders the Dutch |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | BALI, HI! $2000: On Padang-Padang beach, walk in the footsteps of Julia Roberts, who was on location there playing her in "Eat Pray Love" Elizabeth Gilbert |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | "HI" "HO" $200: An itchy skin condition, or places for certain insect colonies hives |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | "HI" "HO" $400: An employee, as in "Jenkins is that new ____ in accounting" hire |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | "HI" "HO" $600: This synonym for "unattractive" begins with a dwelling homely |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | "HI" "HO" $800: Hillbillies are known to bust out a fiddle at this type of party hoedown |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | "HI" "HO" $1000: Say hello to this pretty flower hibiscus |
| #7758, aired 2018-05-09 | HI, MOM! $400: Georgia May Jagger uses her dad's pout in following her mom, Jerry Hall, into this job--the super type a model |
| #7758, aired 2018-05-09 | HI, MOM! $800: John Dickerson of this daily CBS A.M. program is the son of Nancy, the first reporter to speak to JFK after his inauguration CBS This Morning |
| #7758, aired 2018-05-09 | HI, MOM! $1200: Laura Dern is seen here with her mom, this fellow Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd |
| #7758, aired 2018-05-09 | HI, MOM! $1600: Mia Farrow's children include this TV & New Yorker journalist Ronan Farrow |
| #7758, aired 2018-05-09 | HI, MOM! $2000: Carlene Carter's 10th studio album includes "Tall Lover Man" by this woman, Carlene's mom June Carter Cash |
| #7563, aired 2017-06-28 | HE PLAYED CHURCHILL $400: John Lithgow played Winston in this Netflix series The Crown |
| #7563, aired 2017-06-28 | HE PLAYED CHURCHILL $800: In "The King's Speech" Timothy Spall was Churchill to his George VI Colin Firth |
| #7563, aired 2017-06-28 | HE PLAYED CHURCHILL $1200: The Time Lord on this series encountered Ian McNeice as Churchill Doctor Who |
| #7563, aired 2017-06-28 | HE PLAYED CHURCHILL $1600: He was married to Liz Taylor twice & he played Churchill twice Richard Burton |
| #7563, aired 2017-06-28 | HE PLAYED CHURCHILL $2000: Rod Taylor was Winnie in this Tarantino film Inglorious Basterds |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | "HY"-ER EDUCATION $400: In 1656 Christopher Wren did the first experiments poking a rudimentary version of this needle into a vein hypodermic |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | "HY"-ER EDUCATION $800: This part of the brain regulates body temperature & other autonomic activities hypothalamus |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | "HY"-ER EDUCATION $1200: To treat the bends, patients are placed in this chamber & given oxygen at greater than atmospheric pressure hyperbaric chamber |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | "HY"-ER EDUCATION $1600: With a cluster of huge blue or pink blooms, Big Daddy is one type of this flower hydrangea |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | "HY"-ER EDUCATION $2000: In the hair type of this instrument used to measure relative humidity, hairs shorten or lengthen, moving a scale pointer a hygrometer |
| #7455, aired 2017-01-27 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $200: He was president of Princeton when the photo seen here was taken Woodrow Wilson |
| #7455, aired 2017-01-27 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $400: This Californian was the last president who had previously been elected to both the House & the Senate Nixon |
| #7455, aired 2017-01-27 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Chicago.) Thousands of the USA's aircraft carrier pilots of World War II were trained at Chicago's Navy Pier; one was this future U.S. president who said, "Flying off Lake Michigan was the coldest I ever was in my life" George H.W. Bush |
| #7455, aired 2017-01-27 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1000: In 1862 he was elected to his first office-- ward supervisor in Buffalo, New York Grover Cleveland |
| #7455, aired 2017-01-27 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $3,000 (Daily Double): After graduating from high school, he worked as a mailroom clerk at the Kansas City Star & made $7 his first week (Harry) Truman |
| #7341, aired 2016-07-11 | HI, JULY! $400: These were first added to U.S. mail addresses July 1, 1963 ZIP codes |
| #7341, aired 2016-07-11 | HI, JULY! $1200: Celebs born on July 22 include Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe & this "Just Shoot Me" & "Joe Dirt" comic David Spade |
| #7341, aired 2016-07-11 | HI, JULY! $1600: In July 1879 Charles Taze Russell published the first edition of "The Watchtower", a magazine of this religious group the Jehovah's Witnesses |
| #7341, aired 2016-07-11 | HI, JULY! $2,000 (Daily Double): An army uprising in Colonial Morocco in July 1936 triggered this nation's Civil War Spain |
| #7341, aired 2016-07-11 | HI, JULY! $2000: Mmmm! In July 1676 this rebellion began against the rule of Virginia governor William Berkeley Bacon's Rebellion |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | HE VARNISHED $400: The varnishes of this Flemish master are said to "have the toughness of agate", so those Zaftig women he painted are safe (Peter Paul) Rubens |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | HE VARNISHED $1200: In 1890 he wrote that a study of his "Cypresses" could use a thick coat of varnish Van Gogh |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | HE VARNISHED $1600: In 1954 a restorer re-varnished this Vermeer beauty, lobe, pendant & all; in 1994, his goop came off Girl with a Pearl Earring |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | HE VARNISHED $2,000 (Daily Double): Around 1690 he began using a deeper-colored varnish on his instruments, distinguishing them from Amati's Stradivarius |
| #7271, aired 2016-04-04 | HE VARNISHED $2000: Jean Dubuffet used rough impastos of varnish and sand in his development of this painting style, French for "raw art" art brut |
| #7214, aired 2016-01-14 | IF YOU BUILD "IT", HE WILL COME $200: A kid's hand covering in the shape of Michigan's lower peninsula a mitt |
| #7214, aired 2016-01-14 | IF YOU BUILD "IT", HE WILL COME $400: In grammar "the" is this type of article definite |
| #7214, aired 2016-01-14 | IF YOU BUILD "IT", HE WILL COME $600: A church sermon is delivered on this platform; can I get a witness? a pulpit |
| #7214, aired 2016-01-14 | IF YOU BUILD "IT", HE WILL COME $800: SMU's school motto is this "liberabit vos", or "the truth will make you free" veritas |
| #7214, aired 2016-01-14 | IF YOU BUILD "IT", HE WILL COME $1000: A substance put into food during processing for preservation or coloring an additive |
| #7184, aired 2015-12-03 | HE'S CHEVY CHASE $800: (Chevy Chase delivers the clue from the set of Community.) In 2010 I played the repairman for this title object that sends Rob Corddry & his friends back to the 1980s the Hot Tub Time Machine |
| #7184, aired 2015-12-03 | HE'S CHEVY CHASE $1200: Steve Martin was Lucky, Martin Short was Ned, Chevy was Dusty Bottoms, & together they were this title trio the Three Amigos |
| #7184, aired 2015-12-03 | HE'S CHEVY CHASE $1600: (Chevy Chase delivers the clue from the set of Community.) In "Foul Play", I said to this co-star, "It's Gloria, right? You're really a nice girl & I'm a nice guy... whaddya say? Would you like to take a shower?" Goldie Hawn |
| #7184, aired 2015-12-03 | HE'S CHEVY CHASE $2000: (Chevy Chase delivers the clue from the set of Community.) I said, "The Zen philosopher Basho once wrote that a flute with no holes is not a flute, & a donut with no hole is a danish" as Ty Webb in this comedy Caddyshack |
| #7171, aired 2015-11-16 | HE WAS THE POPE... $400: When the Berlin Wall came down John Paul II |
| #7171, aired 2015-11-16 | HE WAS THE POPE... $1200: When Hozier released his self-titled debut album Francis |
| #7171, aired 2015-11-16 | HE WAS THE POPE... $1600: Who shook things up by calling the Second Vatican Council John XXIII |
| #7171, aired 2015-11-16 | HE WAS THE POPE... $2000: When Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel (II of that name) Julius |
| #7171, aired 2015-11-16 | HE WAS THE POPE... $3,000 (Daily Double): When the Arab Spring pro-democracy protests began in Tunisia Benedict XVI |
| #7151, aired 2015-10-19 | HI, Q! $400: With a verdict of not guilty, you've received this acquittal |
| #7151, aired 2015-10-19 | HI, Q! $800: A big name in romance, or a comic character in Commedia dell'arte Harlequin |
| #7151, aired 2015-10-19 | HI, Q! $1200: Watery term for the ease with which assets can be converted into cash liquidity (liquid accepted) |
| #7151, aired 2015-10-19 | HI, Q! $2000: Past due delinquent |
| #7151, aired 2015-10-19 | HI, Q! $3,500 (Daily Double): An estimated 200,000 of them live on the French side of the Pyrenees the Basques |
| #7070, aired 2015-05-15 | HE GREW UP TO BE PRESIDENT $400: At Eureka College, he was an athlete as well as an actor & student body president Ronald Reagan |
| #7070, aired 2015-05-15 | HE GREW UP TO BE PRESIDENT $800: As a 5-year-old, he made $5 on Saturdays selling boiled peanuts on the street Jimmy Carter |
| #7070, aired 2015-05-15 | HE GREW UP TO BE PRESIDENT $2000: In 1924, at the age of 15, he graduated from his Texas high school, then worked as a grape picker Lyndon Baines Johnson |
| #7028, aired 2015-03-18 | LAND "HO"! $200: This state is about 48 miles long & 37 miles wide Rhode Island |
| #7028, aired 2015-03-18 | LAND "HO"! $400: Named for a freedom fighter, it's a Southeast Asian metro area of 6.4 million people Ho Chi Minh City |
| #7028, aired 2015-03-18 | LAND "HO"! $600: 2 central European countries took its place in 1993 Czechoslovakia |
| #7028, aired 2015-03-18 | LAND "HO"! $800: It's the New Jersey city near Jersey City shown here Hoboken |
| #7028, aired 2015-03-18 | LAND "HO"! $1000: It's the northernmost of the 4 main islands of Japan Hokkaido |
| #6966, aired 2014-12-22 | "HO"! "HO"! "HO"! $200: They're around the last turn--that means they're in this part of the course the home stretch |
| #6966, aired 2014-12-22 | "HO"! "HO"! "HO"! $400: A tramp or vagrant a hobo |
| #6966, aired 2014-12-22 | "HO"! "HO"! "HO"! $600: A submarine sandwich, or a "Stardust" songwriter a hoagie |
| #6966, aired 2014-12-22 | "HO"! "HO"! "HO"! $800: The Hulkster knows this traditional Navajo dwelling usually opens to the east to greet the sun a hogan |
| #6966, aired 2014-12-22 | "HO"! "HO"! "HO"! $1000: German painter renowned for his portraits of Henry VIII's court (Hans) Holbein |
| #6959, aired 2014-12-11 | OH, HI, OHIO! $400: Holy this city! Located on both banks of the Maumee River, it's named for a city in Spain Toledo |
| #6959, aired 2014-12-11 | OH, HI, OHIO! $800: Benjamin Harrison went to this university--in Oxford, Ohio, not Florida Miami University |
| #6959, aired 2014-12-11 | OH, HI, OHIO! $1600: The first rubber company in Akron was founded by this man who was named for Benjamin Franklin B.F. Goodrich |
| #6959, aired 2014-12-11 | OH, HI, OHIO! $2,000 (Daily Double): Courtesy of Genoa, Italy, a 20-foot statue stands in in City Hall Plaza in this city Columbus |
| #6959, aired 2014-12-11 | OH, HI, OHIO! $2000: The 665-foot Great American Tower, this city's tallest building, stands at Queen City Square near Fourth & Sycamore Streets Cincinnati |
| #6955, aired 2014-12-05 | HI, TECH! $200: "Bad Piggies" & "Seasons" are offshoots of this Rovio game app Angry Birds |
| #6955, aired 2014-12-05 | HI, TECH! $400: The makers of the Spark-Renault SRT_01E race car, which runs on this, claim it can hit 62 mph in under 3 seconds electricity |
| #6955, aired 2014-12-05 | HI, TECH! $800: This accessory includes voice recognition in 3 languages, so you can say "Xbox on", "Xbox demarrez" or "Xbox einschalten" Kinect |
| #6955, aired 2014-12-05 | HI, TECH! $1,000 (Daily Double): No. 6 of Forbes' Top 7 Tech Trends That Will Dominate 2014: this type of "printing will begin to revolutionize production" 3-D printing |
| #6955, aired 2014-12-05 | HI, TECH! $1000: howstuffworks.com: this "colorful" way of connecting different types of tech "is wireless, inexpensive and automatic" Bluetooth |
| #6948, aired 2014-11-26 | "HI"S & "LO"S $400: This skin condition is also called nettle rash or urticaria hives |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | THE MOVIE ROLE HE WAS BORN TO PLAY $400: Hard to make "Being" this actor without this actor; boy, John Cusack really got in his head John Malkovich |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | THE MOVIE ROLE HE WAS BORN TO PLAY $800: Neil Patrick Harris was on the road & seein' unicorns as he drove this title duo who "Escape from Guantanamo Bay" Harold & Kumar |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | THE MOVIE ROLE HE WAS BORN TO PLAY $1200: Really, who else but this guy could have played "JCVD" in 2008? Jean-Claude Van Damme |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | THE MOVIE ROLE HE WAS BORN TO PLAY $1600: At James Franco's place, Michael Cera took his partying to unexpected levels until dying a horrific death in "This" 2013 comedy This is the End |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | THE MOVIE ROLE HE WAS BORN TO PLAY $2000: In "Zombieland", when asked, "So, do you have any regrets?" this man playing himself says, "'Garfield', maybe" Bill Murray |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $400: He accepted Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House Grant |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $800: He was a law professor at the University of Arkansas Clinton |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1200: He commanded PT-109 Kennedy |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $2000: He served as Tennessee's first U.S. representative Andrew Jackson |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $3,000 (Daily Double): He was Thomas Jefferson's Secretary of State Madison |
| #6855, aired 2014-06-06 | HE'S SO MAN"LEY" $200: At the Grammys in 2013, some of music's biggest names paid tribute to this reggae legend Bob Marley |
| #6855, aired 2014-06-06 | HE'S SO MAN"LEY" $400: Michelle Pfeiffer is married to this creator of "Boston Legal" & "Boston Public" David E. Kelley |
| #6855, aired 2014-06-06 | HE'S SO MAN"LEY" $600: He was the Academy of Country Music's Top Male Vocalist of the Year for 2006, '07, '08, '09 & '10 Brad Paisley |
| #6855, aired 2014-06-06 | HE'S SO MAN"LEY" $800: The original choice as the voice for Shrek, this "SNL" funny man had already done some recording sessions when he died in 1997 Chris Farley |
| #6855, aired 2014-06-06 | HE'S SO MAN"LEY" $1000: This co-founder of the Eagles also founded the Walden Woods project & Thoreau Institute (Don) Henley |
| #6790, aired 2014-03-07 | TELL US WHAT HE'S WON! $400: 2004: Canadian Lorne Michaels took this "prize for American humor" the Mark Twain Prize |
| #6790, aired 2014-03-07 | TELL US WHAT HE'S WON! $800: 1920: W.E.B. Du Bois medaled as winner No. 6 the Spingarn Medal |
| #6790, aired 2014-03-07 | TELL US WHAT HE'S WON! $1200: Jan. 26, 1986: Richard Dent sacked the competition Super Bowl MVP |
| #6790, aired 2014-03-07 | TELL US WHAT HE'S WON! $1600: 1967: Arnold Schwarzenegger becomes a "star" for the first time Mr. Universe |
| #6790, aired 2014-03-07 | TELL US WHAT HE'S WON! $2000: 1983: I.M. Pei wins "the Nobel Prize of Architecture" the Pritzker |
| #6772, aired 2014-02-11 | HA HA $200: This kind of laugh is one letter off from the word for a group of geese giggle |
| #6772, aired 2014-02-11 | HA HA $400: Idiomatically, a good laugh is said to split one's these sides |
| #6772, aired 2014-02-11 | HA HA $600: As opposed to "LOL", "LQTM" stands for laughing this way quietly to myself |
| #6772, aired 2014-02-11 | HA HA $800: An audience convulsed in laughter is "rolling in" these the aisles |
| #6772, aired 2014-02-11 | HA HA $1000: Type of laugh that's the name of the ringtone heard here a cackle |
| #6709, aired 2013-11-14 | SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE, HO! $400: Iago: "Some wine, ho!" Othello |
| #6709, aired 2013-11-14 | SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE, HO! $800: The title guy: "What, ho! Horatio!" Hamlet |
| #6709, aired 2013-11-14 | SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE, HO! $1200: Caliban: "O ho, O ho!" The Tempest |
| #6709, aired 2013-11-14 | SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE, HO! $1600: Mercutio: "A bawd, a bawd, a bawd! So ho!" Romeo and Juliet |
| #6709, aired 2013-11-14 | SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE, HO! $2000: Puck as Lysander: "Ho, ho, ho!" A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | HO CHI MINH CITY $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.) Saigon's cathedral was built in the 19th century using bricks from Marseille & other material entirely imported from France; in 1959, the statue of the Virgin Mary was added, & the cathedral got this name, like another famous French church Notre-Dame |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | YEAR HE, YEAR HE $400: The year Columbus set sail on the ocean blue on his first transatlantic voyage 1492 |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | HO CHI MINH CITY $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.) Colorful Pham Ngu Lao Street is lined with inexpensive hotels & restaurants that cater to budget travelers, so the neighborhood is called "Khu Tay Balo", or these people's area, for the type of luggage that young tourists often carry a backpack |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | HO CHI MINH CITY $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.) Built in the 1890s, Ho Chi Minh City's opera house is an outstanding example of the elegant architecture called French this French Colonial |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | YEAR HE, YEAR HE $800: President Madison asked Congress to declare war against Great Britain 1812 |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | YEAR HE, YEAR HE $1600: Lloyd George signed the Treaty of Versailles 1919 |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | YEAR HE, YEAR HE $2000: George Orwell completed the manuscript for "1984" 1948 |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | YEAR HE, YEAR HE $4,600 (Daily Double): Todd Beamer gave the heroic command "let's roll" 2001 |
| #6562, aired 2013-03-12 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $400: The New York Times published the Pentagon Papers & Apollo 17 became the last manned lunar landing mission Nixon |
| #6562, aired 2013-03-12 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $800: The U.S. first conducted atomic bomb tests at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Truman |
| #6562, aired 2013-03-12 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $1200: Commodore George Dewey defeated the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay McKinley |
| #6562, aired 2013-03-12 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $1600: Government funds were removed from the Bank of the United States & Texas declared its independence Jackson |
| #6562, aired 2013-03-12 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $2000: The Erie Canal was completed & Thomas Jefferson died John Quincy Adams |
| #6537, aired 2013-02-05 | "HY" FIVE $400: It's a little "personal", but it's keeping your body clean & healthy so that you look & feel your best hygiene |
| #6537, aired 2013-02-05 | "HY" FIVE $800: Before, during & after exercise, it's important that you do this, meaning take in a proper amount of water hydrate |
| #6537, aired 2013-02-05 | "HY" FIVE $1200: Botanically, the pluot or tangelo, for example hybrid |
| #6537, aired 2013-02-05 | "HY" FIVE $1600: It's the type of lift a mechanic uses to raise up a car hydraulic |
| #6537, aired 2013-02-05 | "HY" FIVE $2000: The grape variety of this flowering plant is seen here a hyacinth |
| #6512, aired 2013-01-01 | HE PLAYED A GUY NAMED JACK RYAN IN... $400: "Patriot Games"; he's had other iconic roles, in space & underground Harrison Ford |
| #6512, aired 2013-01-01 | HE PLAYED A GUY NAMED JACK RYAN IN... $800: "The Hunt for Red October"; he went more comedic as Jack Donaghy on "30 Rock" Alec Baldwin |
| #6512, aired 2013-01-01 | HE PLAYED A GUY NAMED JACK RYAN IN... $1200: "The Sum of All Fears"; he also won a screenwriting Oscar for "Good Will Hunting" Ben Affleck |
| #6464, aired 2012-10-25 | A "HA"! $400: Hyphenated term for an article of clothing passed on from one person who's outgrown it to the next a hand-me-down |
| #6464, aired 2012-10-25 | A "HA"! $800: Something for sale at an auction is said to be "under" this the hammer |
| #6464, aired 2012-10-25 | A "HA"! $1200: A shrewish woman is sometimes called this, after a mythical monster that was part woman & part vulture a harpy |
| #6464, aired 2012-10-25 | A "HA"! $1600: Hot enough for you? These peppers named for a Caribbean capital definitely will be habaneros |
| #6464, aired 2012-10-25 | A "HA"! $2000: From the 13th to the 15th centuries, commercial activity in northern Europe was dominated by this league the Hanseatic League |
| #6420, aired 2012-07-13 | SEARCHING "HI" & "LOW" $400: By about 300 B.C., there were more than 6,000 symbols used in this Egyptian writing hieroglyphics |
| #6420, aired 2012-07-13 | SEARCHING "HI" & "LOW" $800: You're gonna give me this 7-letter word meaning the true, secret or inside info the lowdown |
| #6420, aired 2012-07-13 | SEARCHING "HI" & "LOW" $1200: Bear down & tell us it's from the Latin for "to spend the winter" hibernate |
| #6420, aired 2012-07-13 | SEARCHING "HI" & "LOW" $1600: 3-word term also known as hypotension low blood pressure |
| #6420, aired 2012-07-13 | SEARCHING "HI" & "LOW" $2000: It's a break or interruption in the continuity of work a hiatus |
| #6408, aired 2012-06-27 | HE'S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW $200: This British comic actor played bumbling inspector Jacques Clouseau in 5 "Pink Panther" movies Peter Sellers |
| #6408, aired 2012-06-27 | HE'S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW $400: Sacha Baron Cohen wrote, produced & starred in this 2006 mockumentary about a journalist from Kazakhstan Borat |
| #6408, aired 2012-06-27 | HE'S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW $600: Hill's Angels were the scantily clad women on this Brit's sketch-comedy show Benny Hill |
| #6408, aired 2012-06-27 | HE'S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW $800: After "Monty Python's Flying Circus", he found further comic success as hotel owner Basil Fawlty John Cleese |
| #6408, aired 2012-06-27 | HE'S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW $1000: His work on shows like "The Office" has been better received than his hosting of the 2011 & 2012 Golden Globes Ricky Gervais |
| #6373, aired 2012-05-09 | HE'S QUITE THE SPORTSMAN $200: He's the recent Super Bowl MVP seen here Eli Manning |
| #6373, aired 2012-05-09 | HE'S QUITE THE SPORTSMAN $400: In 2012 Albert Pujols takes his career .328 average & 445 home runs from this city to Anaheim St. Louis |
| #6373, aired 2012-05-09 | HE'S QUITE THE SPORTSMAN $600: He says the Weight Watchers thing is an even bigger scam than getting paid to watch sports Charles Barkley |
| #6373, aired 2012-05-09 | HE'S QUITE THE SPORTSMAN $800: Tony Stewart won this organization's Sprint Cup in 2011; previous cup wins include the Winston & the Nextel NASCAR |
| #6373, aired 2012-05-09 | HE'S QUITE THE SPORTSMAN $1000: He takes time out from his work as a Philippine congressman to win a lot of boxing matches Manny Pacquiao |
| #6350, aired 2012-04-06 | HE SIGNED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE $200: This signer helped establish Pennsylvania's first university Ben Franklin |
| #6350, aired 2012-04-06 | HE SIGNED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE $400: In May 1775, he was president of the Continental Congress John Hancock |
| #6350, aired 2012-04-06 | HE SIGNED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE $600: This last name of New Hampshire's Josiah, No. 2 to sign, would live on with one less "T" on "The West Wing" Bartlett |
| #6350, aired 2012-04-06 | HE SIGNED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE $1000: He later wrote the vice presidency was "the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived" John Adams |
| #6350, aired 2012-04-06 | HE SIGNED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE $3,000 (Daily Double): He presided over debates that resulted in the Declaration, & 2 of his descendants became president Benjamin Harrison |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | THE COUNTRY HE RULED $400: Macbeth: 1040 to 1057 Scotland |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | THE COUNTRY HE RULED $800: Haile Selassie: 1930 to 1974 Ethiopia |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | THE COUNTRY HE RULED $1200: John III Sobieski: 1674 to 1696 Poland |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | THE COUNTRY HE RULED $1600: Umberto I: 1878 to 1900 Italy |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | THE COUNTRY HE RULED $2000: Canute IV (& later "the Holy"): 1080 to 1086 Denmark |
| #6185, aired 2011-07-01 | "LAND", HO! $400: When you defame someone in print, it's libel; do the same verbally & it's this slander |
| #6185, aired 2011-07-01 | "LAND", HO! $800: Sauce for eggs Benedict hollandaise |
| #6185, aired 2011-07-01 | "LAND", HO! $1200: A man who spends time with many different women without becoming attached to any of them a philanderer |
| #6185, aired 2011-07-01 | "LAND", HO! $1600: In a 1961 speech FCC chairman Newton Minow called TV "a vast" this wasteland |
| #6185, aired 2011-07-01 | "LAND", HO! $2000: This American composer's works include "Prairie Journal" & "A Lincoln Portrait" Aaron Copland |
| #6139, aired 2011-04-28 | "HU"! $400: A dark blue edible fruit, or Mr. Hound huckleberry |
| #6139, aired 2011-04-28 | "HU"! $800: Bruce Banner's alter ego, or the body of an old or dismantled ship hulk |
| #6139, aired 2011-04-28 | "HU"! $1200: Mmm doggy! It's a ball of deep-fried cornmeal a hushpuppy |
| #6139, aired 2011-04-28 | "HU"! $1600: Here I am, rock you like this storm with wind speeds in excess of 72 mph a hurricane |
| #6139, aired 2011-04-28 | "HU"! $2000: A big telescope, or a small hump, as on the surface of ice hubble |
| #6125, aired 2011-04-08 | COME, HO CHI MINH $200: Ho Chi Minh is buried in this capital city Hanoi |
| #6125, aired 2011-04-08 | COME, HO CHI MINH $400: Ho Chi Minh helped start Vietnam's Communist Party & in the 1920s helped start this Eur. country's Communist Party France |
| #6125, aired 2011-04-08 | COME, HO CHI MINH $600: The trail bearing Ho's name was a series of Viet Cong supply routes mostly through this neighboring nation Laos |
| #6125, aired 2011-04-08 | COME, HO CHI MINH $800: Ho Chi Minh was also known by the nickname Bac Ho, meaning this relative uncle |
| #6125, aired 2011-04-08 | COME, HO CHI MINH $1000: Ho Chi Minh's real family name wasn't Ho, it was this, like many other Vietnamese Nguyen |
| #6090, aired 2011-02-18 | LAND "HA"! $200: In 1636 Thomas Hooker, a Congregationalist minister, founded what would be this capital of Connecticut Hartford |
| #6090, aired 2011-02-18 | LAND "HA"! $400: This "Big Island" was formed by 5 volcanoes, 2 of which are still active Hawaii |
| #6090, aired 2011-02-18 | LAND "HA"! $600: This world capital lies about 100 miles south of Key West, Florida Havana |
| #6090, aired 2011-02-18 | LAND "HA"! $800: Ho Chi Minh's remains are on display in a mausoleum in Ba Dinh Square in this Vietnamese city Hanoi |
| #6090, aired 2011-02-18 | LAND "HA"! $1,400 (Daily Double): The Potomac River meets the Shenandoah at this West Virginia village famed for an abolitionist's Civil War raid Harpers Ferry |
| #6055, aired 2010-12-31 | THE COMPANY HE KEPT $200: Steve Case was chairman of this Internet service provider from 1995 to 2001; then it had a big merger AOL |
| #6055, aired 2010-12-31 | THE COMPANY HE KEPT $400: Kenneth Lay went from riches to rags running this company from 1985 to 2002 Enron |
| #6055, aired 2010-12-31 | THE COMPANY HE KEPT $600: Last name of brothers James & Charles, who sold heaps of processed cheese to the U.S. Army during WWI Kraft |
| #6055, aired 2010-12-31 | THE COMPANY HE KEPT $800: Roger B. Smith (& not me) ran this mega-company from 1981 to 1990 General Motors |
| #6055, aired 2010-12-31 | THE COMPANY HE KEPT $1000: Over 60+ years, William Paley was pres., chairman of the board, founder chairman, acting chairman & chairman of this CBS |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | "HY" FIVE $400: Mark my words, it often connects parts of a compound word a hyphen |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | "HY" FIVE $800: This kind of syringe has a thin hollow needle that injects solutions subcutaneously a hypodermic needle |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | "HY" FIVE $1200: This part of a right triangle derives its name from Greek words meaning "to stretch under" the hypotenuse |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | "HY" FIVE $1600: Grown in a variety of colors, they're the large, showy flowers seen here hydrangeas |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | "HY" FIVE $2000: Phillip Cagan defined this scary situation as consumer price increases of more than 50% a month hyperinflation |
| #5911, aired 2010-05-03 | HE DIED A DEADLY DEATH $400: On Jan. 28, 1547, after a physical & mental decline, this king of England was (surprisingly) survived by his wife Catherine Henry VIII |
| #5911, aired 2010-05-03 | HE DIED A DEADLY DEATH $800: This political legend of Texas had a problem--a serious problem--on July 26, 1863 Sam Houston |
| #5911, aired 2010-05-03 | HE DIED A DEADLY DEATH $1200: After his death at age 78 on July 1, 1974, Argentina could cry for this 3-time president too Juan Perón |
| #5911, aired 2010-05-03 | HE DIED A DEADLY DEATH $2000: After the second battle of Philippi in 42 B.C., this Roman general could have said, "Et tu, me?" as he killed himself Brutus |
| #5911, aired 2010-05-03 | HE DIED A DEADLY DEATH $4,000 (Daily Double): On Nov. 8, 1887 TB claimed the life of this O.K. Corral vet; he's pretty famous for an ex-dentist Doc Holliday |
| #5896, aired 2010-04-12 | HI, BOB $200: Bob Hope grew up in Cleveland, Ohio but was born in this country England |
| #5896, aired 2010-04-12 | HI, BOB $400: In April 1961 he played with John Lee Hooker at Gerde's Folk City in New York Bob Dylan |
| #5896, aired 2010-04-12 | HI, BOB $600: The onscreen & offscreen antics of this "Hogan's Heroes" star inspired the 2002 film "Auto Focus" Bob Crane |
| #5896, aired 2010-04-12 | HI, BOB $800: Known as "Bullet Bob", he won Olympic gold & a Super Bowl ring Bob Hayes |
| #5896, aired 2010-04-12 | HI, BOB $1000: Grilled pizza is a favorite dish of this host of the Food Network's "Hot Off The Grill" Bobby Flay |
| #5872, aired 2010-03-09 | HE WHO LIVES BY THE SWORD... $400: Legend says Attila the Hun wielded the sword of this Roman war god Mars |
| #5872, aired 2010-03-09 | HE WHO LIVES BY THE SWORD... $800: This 8th & 9th c. ruler's supposed sword, Joyeuse, is kept in the Louvre Charlemagne |
| #5872, aired 2010-03-09 | HE WHO LIVES BY THE SWORD... $1,000 (Daily Double): In an old poem, Unferth gives this title hero the sword called Hrunting Beowulf |
| #5872, aired 2010-03-09 | HE WHO LIVES BY THE SWORD... $1600: William Wallace likely used one of these large swords that shares a name with a type of land mine claymore |
| #5872, aired 2010-03-09 | HE WHO LIVES BY THE SWORD... $2000: I'll come clean and tell you this English king's sword Curtana had no point and was dubbed the sword of mercy Edward the Confessor |
| #5827, aired 2010-01-05 | HE'S "R" MAN $400: Before becoming prime minister in 1974, he was Israel's ambassador to the United States Yitzhak Rabin |
| #5827, aired 2010-01-05 | HE'S "R" MAN $800: This guy is seen here with his most famous invention (Erno) Rubik |
| #5827, aired 2010-01-05 | HE'S "R" MAN $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a cartouche on the monitor.) In the cartouche seen here, the circle stands for the sun god Ra, the pillar the city of Heliopolis, the three fox skins represent the letters "M" & "S" & the staff means ruler; together, they denote this pharaoh, ruler of Heliopolis Ramses |
| #5827, aired 2010-01-05 | HE'S "R" MAN $1600: This Frenchman of Swiss & Basque descent created a sensation with his orchestral work "Bolero" (Maurice) Ravel |
| #5827, aired 2010-01-05 | HE'S "R" MAN $2000: He won the first Nobel Prize in Physics--it was for his discovery of X-rays Röntgen |
| #5782, aired 2009-11-03 | A "HA"! $200: In a Grimm fairy tale, he's Gretel's brother Hansel |
| #5782, aired 2009-11-03 | A "HA"! $400: Claw & ball-peen are types of these a hammer |
| #5782, aired 2009-11-03 | A "HA"! $600: In times of national mourning, the U.S. flag is flown this hyphenated way half-staff |
| #5782, aired 2009-11-03 | A "HA"! $800: Figuratively speaking, when you make peace with someone, you "bury" this ax a hatchet |
| #5782, aired 2009-11-03 | A "HA"! $1000: Si! In Spanish-speaking countries, it's a large estate or the main house on such a property a hacienda |
| #5717, aired 2009-06-16 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $200: Man first set foot on the Moon Richard Nixon |
| #5717, aired 2009-06-16 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $400: The U.S. celebrated its bicentennial Gerald Ford |
| #5717, aired 2009-06-16 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $600: British troops set fire to the U.S. Capitol Madison |
| #5717, aired 2009-06-16 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $800: John Brown captured the arsenal at Harpers Ferry Buchanan |
| #5717, aired 2009-06-16 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $1000: Napoleon crowned himself emperor Jefferson |
| #5664, aired 2009-04-02 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $400: He won a Pulitzer Prize (J.F.) Kennedy |
| #5664, aired 2009-04-02 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $800: He was a member of the Missouri National Guard Harry Truman |
| #5664, aired 2009-04-02 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $1600: He defeated the Creek in the 1814 Battle of Horseshoe Bend (Andrew) Jackson |
| #5664, aired 2009-04-02 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $2000: He served several years as mayor of Greenville, Tennessee Andrew Johnson |
| #5664, aired 2009-04-02 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $4,000 (Daily Double): He was Ben Franklin's successor as minister to France Thomas Jefferson |
| #5647, aired 2009-03-10 | HE SAID, SHE SAID $400: This spiritual leader of Tibet has said, "My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness" the Dalai Lama |
| #5647, aired 2009-03-10 | HE SAID, SHE SAID $800: In 2008 we learned from Sarah Palin that "The difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull" is this lipstick |
| #5647, aired 2009-03-10 | HE SAID, SHE SAID $1200: Sorry Beatles fans, he said he has "too much to do, so no more fan mail...& no objects to be signed" Ringo Starr |
| #5647, aired 2009-03-10 | HE SAID, SHE SAID $1600: This "In Cold Blood" author said, "Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the yard & shot it" Truman Capote |
| #5647, aired 2009-03-10 | HE SAID, SHE SAID $2000: She quipped, "In France cooking is a serious art form and a national sport" Julia Child |
| #5535, aired 2008-10-03 | THAR HE BLOWS! $400: On Sept. 29, 1947 the sax of this "Bird" sang in his Carnegie Hall debut (Charlie) Parker |
| #5535, aired 2008-10-03 | THAR HE BLOWS! $800: From 1967 to 1992 this Doc was in & trumpeting himself as the bandleader of "The Tonight Show" Doc Severinsen |
| #5535, aired 2008-10-03 | THAR HE BLOWS! $1200: In 1997 this trumpeter became the first jazz composer to win a Pulitzer in music; Branford must've been proud Wynton Marsalis |
| #5535, aired 2008-10-03 | THAR HE BLOWS! $1600: This trumpeter seen here sure could get cheeky Dizzy Gillespie |
| #5535, aired 2008-10-03 | THAR HE BLOWS! $2000: Gorelick is the last name of this guy who brings the sax-y back; he also has a UW accounting degree Kenny G |
| #5508, aired 2008-07-16 | HE PLAYED IT ON THE BIG SCREEN $800: Danny Ocean, 2001, 2004, 2007 George Clooney |
| #5508, aired 2008-07-16 | HE PLAYED IT ON THE BIG SCREEN $1200: Danny Ocean, 1960 Frank Sinatra |
| #5508, aired 2008-07-16 | HE PLAYED IT ON THE BIG SCREEN $1600: Batman, 1989 Michael Keaton |
| #5508, aired 2008-07-16 | HE PLAYED IT ON THE BIG SCREEN $2000: The Hunchback of Notre Dame, 1923 Lon Chaney |
| #5503, aired 2008-07-09 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $400: A jury convicted Oliver North of obstruction of Congress Reagan |
| #5503, aired 2008-07-09 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $800: McKinley assassin Leon Czolgosz was executed Theodore Roosevelt |
| #5503, aired 2008-07-09 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $1,200 (Daily Double): The Teapot Dome Scandal hit (Warren G.) Harding |
| #5503, aired 2008-07-09 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $1600: Earl Warren became Chief Justice of the U.S. Eisenhower |
| #5503, aired 2008-07-09 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $2000: Congress approved the War of 1812 James Madison |
| #5425, aired 2008-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $200: He played sax in a jazz trio called The Three Blind Mice Clinton |
| #5425, aired 2008-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $400: He was captain of the debating team at Whittier College in California Richard Nixon |
| #5425, aired 2008-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $600: He was "Old Rough and Ready", a hero of the Mexican War (Zachary) Taylor |
| #5425, aired 2008-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $800: He was a judge of the Jackson County Court in Missouri Truman |
| #5425, aired 2008-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1000: He practiced law in Kinderhook, New York (Martin) Van Buren |
| #5335, aired 2007-11-16 | IF HE'D TAKEN MOM'S LAST NAME $200: Jersey-born singer Frank Garaventi Sinatra |
| #5335, aired 2007-11-16 | IF HE'D TAKEN MOM'S LAST NAME $400: 4-star general Colin McKoy Colin Powell |
| #5335, aired 2007-11-16 | IF HE'D TAKEN MOM'S LAST NAME $600: Playwright William Arden Shakespeare |
| #5335, aired 2007-11-16 | IF HE'D TAKEN MOM'S LAST NAME $800: Bestselling author Stephen Pillsbury King |
| #5335, aired 2007-11-16 | IF HE'D TAKEN MOM'S LAST NAME $1000: 19th century scientist Charles Wedgwood Darwin |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $400: "E.T.: the Extra-Terrestrial" was released, grossing more than $300 million that year Ronald Reagan |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $800: The 20th century began William McKinley |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $1200: The U.S. merchant ship Mayaguez was seized by Cambodian forces; U.S. forces rescued the crew of 39 Gerald Ford |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $2000: The Telstar Communications satellite relayed the first live TV pictures from the U.S. to Europe John F. Kennedy |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $5,200 (Daily Double): The Alien & Sedition Acts were adopted by Congress John Adams |
| #5267, aired 2007-07-03 | "HI" $400: Some scientists who don't think bears do this in a true sense use the term "winter lethargy" instead hibernate |
| #5267, aired 2007-07-03 | "HI" $800: The recognition of possibilities after an event's occurrence; mine's a perfect 20/20 hindsight |
| #5267, aired 2007-07-03 | "HI" $1200: The wheals of urticaria go 'round & 'round as this type of eruptive skin condition hives |
| #5267, aired 2007-07-03 | "HI" $1600: An interruption in the continuity of a TV series a hiatus |
| #5267, aired 2007-07-03 | "HI" $2000: Any system of persons ranked one above another a hierarchy |
| #5257, aired 2007-06-19 | "HO" POURRI $200: This goodhearted pachyderm did a favor for a bird by sitting on her egg in a nest in a tree for 51 days Horton |
| #5257, aired 2007-06-19 | "HO" POURRI $400: Formed in 2001, it's a presidential cabinet department Homeland Security |
| #5257, aired 2007-06-19 | "HO" POURRI $600: Air & heir, for example homonyms |
| #5257, aired 2007-06-19 | "HO" POURRI $800: Medical adjective for an alternative kind of treatment that covers the body, mind & spirit of the patient holistic |
| #5257, aired 2007-06-19 | "HO" POURRI $1000: Errol Flynn was born in this Tasmanian capital in 1909 Hobart |
| #5245, aired 2007-06-01 | HE'S DEAD, JIM $400: Reported final resting places of this man who disappeared in 1975 include Giants Stadium & under Pulaski Skyway Jimmy Hoffa |
| #5245, aired 2007-06-01 | HE'S DEAD, JIM $800: This inventor of a sport got slam dunked on November 28, 1939 (James) Naismith |
| #5245, aired 2007-06-01 | HE'S DEAD, JIM $1200: In 1851 this author of "The Prairie" could no longer stay alive no matter what occurs James Fenimore Cooper |
| #5245, aired 2007-06-01 | HE'S DEAD, JIM $1600: On April 13, 1917 this U.S. businessman & lover of lavish meals found that diamonds weren't forever Diamond Jim Brady |
| #5245, aired 2007-06-01 | HE'S DEAD, JIM $2000: In 1881, this president, not Cleveland, was buried in Cleveland James A. Garfield |
| #5231, aired 2007-05-14 | "LAND" HO! $200: In 2001 Canada's parliament officially added "and Labrador" to this province's name Newfoundland |
| #5231, aired 2007-05-14 | "LAND" HO! $400: A valley formed by the Cuyahoga River divides this city into East & West sides Cleveland |
| #5231, aired 2007-05-14 | "LAND" HO! $800: Australia's second-largest state in area, it's nearly 5 times the size of Japan Queensland |
| #5231, aired 2007-05-14 | "LAND" HO! $1000: In 1982 King Sobhuza of this southern African country died after a 61-year reign Swaziland |
| #5231, aired 2007-05-14 | "LAND" HO! $3,000 (Daily Double): The Saami live in this 7-letter region that includes parts of Norway, Sweden, Russia & Finland Lapland |
| #5223, aired 2007-05-02 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $400: He accepted Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House Grant |
| #5223, aired 2007-05-02 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $800: He was a movie star & president of the Screen Actors Guild Reagan |
| #5223, aired 2007-05-02 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $1600: He was the "Father of the Constitution", drafting much of it himself Madison |
| #5223, aired 2007-05-02 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $2000: He went to Stanford & became a mining engineer Hoover |
| #5223, aired 2007-05-02 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $5,000 (Daily Double): He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan 13 straight times (Gerald) Ford |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | HE WAS IN THE TOP 40? $400: In 1978 this comedian & "the Toot Uncommons" dug up a No. 17 hit with "King Tut" Steve Martin |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | HE WAS IN THE TOP 40? $800: Cheech teamed with Chong for 3 Top 40s, but this "Nash Bridges" star duetted with Streisand to make the charts Don Johnson |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | HE WAS IN THE TOP 40? $1200: This "Thorn Birds" star had 3 Top 40s, including the "Theme From Dr. Kildare" (Richard) Chamberlain |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | HE WAS IN THE TOP 40? $1600: Aw, Pa! "Bonanza" was the B-side of his No. 1 1964 hit "Ringo" Lorne Greene |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | HE WAS IN THE TOP 40? $2000: In 1958 this actor, famous as Thurston Howell III, charted with "Delicious!" (Jim) Backus |
| #5113, aired 2006-11-29 | HE SAID, SHE SAID $200: In "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" she wrote, "Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend" Agatha Christie |
| #5113, aired 2006-11-29 | HE SAID, SHE SAID $400: One of her hints to Abelard was "Riches and power are but gifts of blind fate" Heloise |
| #5113, aired 2006-11-29 | HE SAID, SHE SAID $600: Sydney Smith was quoted as saying "There are 3 of" this palindromic word--males, females "and clergymen" sexes |
| #5113, aired 2006-11-29 | HE SAID, SHE SAID $800: One of her book reviews said, "This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force" Dorothy Parker |
| #5113, aired 2006-11-29 | HE SAID, SHE SAID $1000: He said his "Social Contract" was undertaken "without thinking of the limitations of my powers" Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
| #5078, aired 2006-10-11 | HU, WATT, WARE, NGUYEN & WYE $400: In the late 1960s the president & vice president of South Vietnam shared this name Nguyen |
| #5078, aired 2006-10-11 | HU, WATT, WARE, NGUYEN & WYE $800: On March 15, 2003 he was elected president of the People's Republic of China Hu (Jintao) |
| #5078, aired 2006-10-11 | HU, WATT, WARE, NGUYEN & WYE $1200: As a junior at the University of Houston, this Heisman Trophy winner threw 46 TDs; his NFL career total was only 5 Andre Ware |
| #5078, aired 2006-10-11 | HU, WATT, WARE, NGUYEN & WYE $1600: This Coloradoan served as President Reagan's Secretary of the Interior from 1981 to 1983 James Watt |
| #5078, aired 2006-10-11 | HU, WATT, WARE, NGUYEN & WYE $2000: The ruins of Tintern Abbey lie in a meadow on the right bank of this Welsh river the Wye |
| #4962, aired 2006-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $400: He was governor of Arkansas Bill Clinton |
| #4962, aired 2006-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $800: He lived the life of a cowboy on his North Dakota ranch Teddy Roosevelt |
| #4962, aired 2006-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $900 (Daily Double): He was editor & owner of the Marion, Ohio Star newspaper Warren G. Harding |
| #4962, aired 2006-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1200: He was the head of Princeton University Wilson |
| #4962, aired 2006-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1600: He was mayor of Greeneville, Tennessee Andrew Johnson |
| #4942, aired 2006-02-21 | HE WAS IN THAT? $200: In 1961 this future "Jeopardy!" announcer hit the big screen in "Gidget Goes Hawaiian" Johnny Gilbert |
| #4942, aired 2006-02-21 | HE WAS IN THAT? $400: Dennis Hopper played the son of Rock Hudson & Elizabeth Taylor in this 1956 classic Giant |
| #4942, aired 2006-02-21 | HE WAS IN THAT? $600: This boxing champ played a bartender in "The Hustler", & that's no "Raging Bull" (Jake) LaMotta |
| #4942, aired 2006-02-21 | HE WAS IN THAT? $800: Wayne Knight, who played Newman on "Seinfeld", got to interrogate Sharon Stone in this revealing thriller Basic Instinct |
| #4942, aired 2006-02-21 | HE WAS IN THAT? $1000: Before "Starsky and Hutch", Paul Michael Glaser played Perchik in this movie musical (Hint: Topol got top billing) Fiddler on the Roof |
| #4921, aired 2006-01-23 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $200: the U.S. Senate rejected the Versailles Treaty Wilson |
| #4921, aired 2006-01-23 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $400: South Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union Buchanan |
| #4921, aired 2006-01-23 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $600: Joe DiMaggio hit safely in a record 56 straight games FDR |
| #4921, aired 2006-01-23 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $800: Lindbergh first flew the Atlantic solo Coolidge |
| #4921, aired 2006-01-23 | HE WAS PRESIDENT WHEN... $1000: The U.S. Battleship Maine exploded in Havana Harbor McKinley |
| #4867, aired 2005-11-08 | HE'S A REBEL $400: After Mississippi seceded, he resigned from the U.S. senate and soon led the Confederacy (Jefferson) Davis |
| #4867, aired 2005-11-08 | HE'S A REBEL $800: "Pickett's Charge" up Cemetery Ridge was the Rebels' last chance in this battle Gettysburg |
| #4867, aired 2005-11-08 | HE'S A REBEL $1200: In 1863 at Chancellorsville, Robert E. Lee famously sent this steadfast general to attack the Union flank Stonewall Jackson |
| #4867, aired 2005-11-08 | HE'S A REBEL $1600: His Raiders burned most of Lawrence, Kansas in 1863 William Quantrill |
| #4867, aired 2005-11-08 | HE'S A REBEL $2000: Nicknamed "Old Jube", he brought his forces within sight of Washington, D.C. in 1864 Jubal Early |
| #4856, aired 2005-10-24 | HE SHOOTS, HE SCORES! $400: A 1975 thriller: Steven Spielberg, John Williams Jaws |
| #4856, aired 2005-10-24 | HE SHOOTS, HE SCORES! $800: You've got a friend in this 1995 film: John Lasseter, Randy Newman Toy Story |
| #4856, aired 2005-10-24 | HE SHOOTS, HE SCORES! $1200: A 1983 weeper & Oscar fave: James L. Brooks, Michael Gore Terms of Endearment |
| #4856, aired 2005-10-24 | HE SHOOTS, HE SCORES! $1600: A 1962 epic: David Lean, Maurice Jarre Lawrence of Arabia |
| #4856, aired 2005-10-24 | HE SHOOTS, HE SCORES! $2,200 (Daily Double): 2 pianos, 1 gorgeous blonde: Steven Kloves, David Grusin The Fabulous Baker Boys |
| #4831, aired 2005-09-19 | HI, FRENCHIE! $200: In 1966 this French president pulled France out of NATO's integrated military structure Charles de Gaulle |
| #4831, aired 2005-09-19 | HI, FRENCHIE! $400: This French emperor's own "Waterloo" came against the Germans in 1870 Napoleon III |
| #4831, aired 2005-09-19 | HI, FRENCHIE! $600: In French, this French monk of the Middle Ages is known as Pierre l'Ermite Peter the Hermit |
| #4831, aired 2005-09-19 | HI, FRENCHIE! $800: "The Moon and Sixpence" was Somerset Maugham's roman a clef based on the life of this French artist Paul Gauguin |
| #4831, aired 2005-09-19 | HI, FRENCHIE! $1000: This 19th century French politician & writer gave his name to a style of steak (Francois Auguste) Chateaubriand |
| #4784, aired 2005-05-26 | HE'S A JAMAICAN, MON $400: In the 1960s he formed the vocal trio The Wailers with Peter Tosh & Bunny Livingston Bob Marley |
| #4784, aired 2005-05-26 | HE'S A JAMAICAN, MON $800: Edward Seaga, Michael Manley & P.J. Patterson have all held this highest Jamaican political post Prime Minister |
| #4784, aired 2005-05-26 | HE'S A JAMAICAN, MON $1200: In 1991 Jamaican pianist Monty Alexander helped her create "Unforgettable", a tribute to her father Natalie Cole |
| #4784, aired 2005-05-26 | HE'S A JAMAICAN, MON $1600: Alfred Valentine is a famous Jamaican bowler in this sport, taking over 100 wickets in 36 matches cricket |
| #4784, aired 2005-05-26 | HE'S A JAMAICAN, MON $2000: From a 300-year-old recipe Jamaican scientist Dr. Kenneth Evans helped bring this coffee liqueur to market Tia Maria |
| #4779, aired 2005-05-19 | "W"HO CAN IT BE NOW? $200: The recipes in a cookbook called "True Grits" were inspired by the movies of this man John Wayne |
| #4779, aired 2005-05-19 | "W"HO CAN IT BE NOW? $400: Jungle rules must have applied during Lupe Velez' stormy 1930s marriage to this big screen "swinger" (Johnny) Weissmuller |
| #4779, aired 2005-05-19 | "W"HO CAN IT BE NOW? $600: In 1988 a painting of this deceased mayor wearing lingerie was removed from the Art Institute of Chicago Harold Washington |
| #4779, aired 2005-05-19 | "W"HO CAN IT BE NOW? $800: "Kiss Me Like a Stranger" is the new autobiography of this comic actor born Jerry Silberman Gene Wilder |
| #4779, aired 2005-05-19 | "W"HO CAN IT BE NOW? $1000: Sean O'Casey described this author of "The Inimitable Jeeves" as "English Literature's Performing Flea" P.G. Wodehouse |
| #4769, aired 2005-05-05 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $400: He commanded all the Union armies Grant |
| #4769, aired 2005-05-05 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $800: He taught debate & public speaking at a Houston, Texas high school Lyndon B. Johnson |
| #4769, aired 2005-05-05 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $1200: He practiced law in Grand Rapids, Michigan Gerald Ford |
| #4769, aired 2005-05-05 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $2000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a desk at NYPD headquarters.) This future U.S. president sat at this desk when he was president of the board of police commissioners Theodore Roosevelt |
| #4769, aired 2005-05-05 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $2,500 (Daily Double): He was Tennessee's first delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives (Andrew) Jackson |
| #4735, aired 2005-03-18 | "HA"! $200: A type of mustache, or a bicycle's steering rod a handlebar |
| #4735, aired 2005-03-18 | "HA"! $400: To be or not to be this type of small village, that is the question (or in this case, the answer) a hamlet |
| #4735, aired 2005-03-18 | "HA"! $600: The emblem the Soviet Union adopted in 1923 the hammer & sickle |
| #4735, aired 2005-03-18 | "HA"! $800: C'mon, take a chance, just for this flatfish, genus Hippoglossus the halibut |
| #4735, aired 2005-03-18 | "HA"! $1000: The music for this Cuban dance has a slow duple meter the habañera |
| #4637, aired 2004-11-03 | "T"-HE $800: He's the author of 1987's "The Art of the Deal" (Donald) Trump |
| #4637, aired 2004-11-03 | "T"-HE $1200: His 1940 "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog" is semi-autobiographical Dylan Thomas |
| #4637, aired 2004-11-03 | "T"-HE $1600: He lost to Rutherford B. Hayes by one electoral vote Samuel J. Tilden |
| #4637, aired 2004-11-03 | "T"-HE $4,400 (Daily Double): Nat Turner led a slave revolt in the U.S. in 1831; he led a peasant revolt in England in 1381 Wat Tyler |
| #4499, aired 2004-03-11 | HI YA, MAYA! $200: Maya Angelou's "The Heart of a Woman" was the first nonfiction work selected for this woman's book club Oprah |
| #4499, aired 2004-03-11 | HI YA, MAYA! $400: For this president's inauguration, Maya wrote & recited the poem "On the Pulse of Morning" Bill Clinton |
| #4499, aired 2004-03-11 | HI YA, MAYA! $600: In 1977 Maya played Nyo Boto on this acclaimed miniseries Roots |
| #4499, aired 2004-03-11 | HI YA, MAYA! $800: It's the avian title of the first volume of Maya Angelou's autobiographical works I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings |
| #4499, aired 2004-03-11 | HI YA, MAYA! $1000: Maya wrote all the original poems performed by this actress in the 1993 film "Poetic Justice" Janet Jackson |
| #4466, aired 2004-01-26 | HI YA, IRIAN JAYA! $400: The Irian Jaya region has been the easternmost province of this nation since the 1960s Indonesia |
| #4466, aired 2004-01-26 | HI YA, IRIAN JAYA! $800: With its tropical jungles, Irian Jaya is home to nearly 3,000 species of this plant orchids |
| #4466, aired 2004-01-26 | HI YA, IRIAN JAYA! $1200: The capital, Jayapura, surrendered to the military forces of this country in 1942 Japan |
| #4466, aired 2004-01-26 | HI YA, IRIAN JAYA! $2000: Irian Jaya's Arfak Mountains Reserve is an important rainforest enclave for these large butterflies with an avian name the birdwing |
| #4466, aired 2004-01-26 | HI YA, IRIAN JAYA! $2,800 (Daily Double): In 1828 this nation claimed Irian Jaya as part of its East Indies territories the Netherlands |
| #4407, aired 2003-11-04 | HY-ER EDUCATION $200: Term for the offspring of a cross between different species, they do occur on their own in nature a hybrid |
| #4407, aired 2003-11-04 | HY-ER EDUCATION $400: The Hyksos brought to Egypt the compound bow, the Asian light horse & this mode of transportation the chariot |
| #4407, aired 2003-11-04 | HY-ER EDUCATION $600: Web designers know it's the "HT" in HTTP & HTML Hypertext |
| #4407, aired 2003-11-04 | HY-ER EDUCATION $800: "Dr. Johnson drank his tea in oceans" is an example of this figure of speech hyperbole |
| #4407, aired 2003-11-04 | HY-ER EDUCATION $1000: This German physician introduced "animal magnetism", now called hypnosis, to medicine Franz Mesmer |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $200: He was the author of "Profiles in Courage" (John F.) Kennedy |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $400: He was a matinee idol Ronald Reagan |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $600: He was postmaster of New Salem, Illinois Abraham Lincoln |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $800: He owned a haberdashery in Kansas City, Missouri Harry S. Truman |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... $1,000 (Daily Double): He was Thomas Jefferson's secretary of state (James) Madison |
| #4372, aired 2003-09-16 | HE GOT "GAME" $400: It's Nintendo's handheld video game playing machine Gameboy |
| #4372, aired 2003-09-16 | HE GOT "GAME" $800: A carefully thought out strategy in sports for one particular match a game plan |
| #4372, aired 2003-09-16 | HE GOT "GAME" $1200: A rooster of a fighting breed a gamecock |
| #4372, aired 2003-09-16 | HE GOT "GAME" $1600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from a classroom.) This No. 1 hit is from 1965: Shirley Shirley bo birley, banana fana fo firley, fee fie mo mirley, Shirley "The Name Game" |
| #4372, aired 2003-09-16 | HE GOT "GAME" $2000: At this annual observance in Scotland there are dances & events like the caber toss the Highland Games |
| #4362, aired 2003-07-15 | HE DID IT! $200: Brewed up a 1954 marriage to Marilyn Monroe & several TV coffee ads Joe DiMaggio |
| #4362, aired 2003-07-15 | HE DID IT! $400: Went solo in 1985 & had a hit with the following ["Just A Gigolo"] David Lee Roth |
| #4362, aired 2003-07-15 | HE DID IT! $600: Graduated 21st of 39 from West Point in 1843, came out No. 1 at Appomattox in 1865 Ulysses S. Grant |
| #4362, aired 2003-07-15 | HE DID IT! $800: Born Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashivili in 1879, died suddenly under a different name in 1953 Joseph Stalin |
| #4362, aired 2003-07-15 | HE DID IT! $1000: Mockingly suggested that poor children should be fed to rich people in his pamphlet "A Modest Proposal" Jonathan Swift |
| #4352, aired 2003-07-01 | WHAT'S HE LIKE? $400: It's the national capital a Sinophile would most like to visit Beijing (Peking) |
| #4352, aired 2003-07-01 | WHAT'S HE LIKE? $800: A discophile doesn't particularly like discos but does like these, which are used there records |
| #4352, aired 2003-07-01 | WHAT'S HE LIKE? $1200: A logophile is a lover of these: long or short, Latinate or Anglo-Saxon... words |
| #4352, aired 2003-07-01 | WHAT'S HE LIKE? $1600: 1 of the 2 letters that can begin the standard term for a lover & connoisseur of wine O or E (oenophile or enophile) |
| #4352, aired 2003-07-01 | WHAT'S HE LIKE? $2000: From the French, it's someone who wouldn't miss a Samuel Fuller or Alain Resnais festival cinephile |
| #4308, aired 2003-04-30 | WHO DOES HE THINK HE IS? $400: He's hanging out in the woods with a bunch of guys in tights; says they're his "Merry Men" -- He thinks he's... Robin Hood |
| #4308, aired 2003-04-30 | WHO DOES HE THINK HE IS? $800: He never goes anywhere without a mask & cape (Hey! Stop cutting "Z"s into my sofa!) He thinks he's... Zorro |
| #4308, aired 2003-04-30 | WHO DOES HE THINK HE IS? $1200: If he shoots an apple off my head, I'll tell him he doesn't have the legs for lederhosen! He thinks he's... William Tell |
| #4308, aired 2003-04-30 | WHO DOES HE THINK HE IS? $1600: He's flouncing around in a 3'-high wig, screaming "Let them eat cake!" (He's really lost his head!) He thinks he's... Marie Antoinette |
| #4308, aired 2003-04-30 | WHO DOES HE THINK HE IS? $2000: He keeps writing gloomy poetry & muttering about some girl named Annabel Lee; yep, he's really "Raven" -- He thinks he's... Edgar Allan Poe |
| #4225, aired 2003-01-03 | "W"HO, "W"HAT OR "W"HERE $200: A sight of lamentation, it's believed to have been part of the Second Temple the Wailing Wall |
| #4225, aired 2003-01-03 | "W"HO, "W"HAT OR "W"HERE $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports) This currency was once also used as jewelry wampum |
| #4225, aired 2003-01-03 | "W"HO, "W"HAT OR "W"HERE $600: This "Good Gray" poet was criticized in the 19th century for his controversial subject matter Walt Whitman |
| #4225, aired 2003-01-03 | "W"HO, "W"HAT OR "W"HERE $800: "Down Under" denizen displayed here wallaby |
| #4225, aired 2003-01-03 | "W"HO, "W"HAT OR "W"HERE $1000: This Texas radio station's call letters spell out the name of the city it's in WACO |
| #4221, aired 2002-12-30 | HI "YO" $400: The 3-syllable expression that precedes "and a bottle of rum" in "Treasure Island" Yo ho ho |
| #4221, aired 2002-12-30 | HI "YO" $800: This port is the capital of Japan's Kanagawa prefecture Yokohama |
| #4221, aired 2002-12-30 | HI "YO" $1200: This Orange County, Calif. city was the birthplace of Richard Nixon & is also home to his presidential library Yorba Linda |
| #4221, aired 2002-12-30 | HI "YO" $1600: He was ordained as a minister in 1955; in 1977 he was appointed U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Andrew Young |
| #4221, aired 2002-12-30 | HI "YO" $2000: This ethnic group makes up about 1/5 the population of Nigeria Yoruba |
| #4150, aired 2002-09-20 | HI THERE $200: "Privet" is an informal greeting in this city that's home to the Kremlin Moscow |
| #4150, aired 2002-09-20 | HI THERE $400: The Zuni in America say "keshi"; a big hello in this capital of Japan would be "konnichi wa" Tokyo |
| #4150, aired 2002-09-20 | HI THERE $600: In ancient times in this country, you might greet your mummy with "ak em hotep" Egypt |
| #4150, aired 2002-09-20 | HI THERE $800: "Marhaba" works as a greeting in this common language of northern Africa & the Mideast Arabic |
| #4150, aired 2002-09-20 | HI THERE $1,000 (Daily Double): In this Sioux language whose name is found in 2 state names, you'd greet friends with "hau koda" Dakota |
| #4118, aired 2002-06-26 | HE'S THE BAUM $400: L. Frank Baum is best remembered for writing this classic children's book published in 1900 The Wizard of Oz |
| #4118, aired 2002-06-26 | HE'S THE BAUM $800: Frank's dad, Benjamin Ward Baum, made his fortune in this, like TV's Clampett family oil |
| #4118, aired 2002-06-26 | HE'S THE BAUM $1200: In 1897 Baum wrote "Mother Goose in Prose"; next came this counterpart's verses, the best-selling children's book of 1899 Father Goose |
| #4118, aired 2002-06-26 | HE'S THE BAUM $1600: After moving to Hollywood, Baum grew award-winning dahlias & these, Japan's national flower chrysanthemum |
| #4118, aired 2002-06-26 | HE'S THE BAUM $2000: Baum moved to this city in 1891 & enjoyed the world's Columbian Exposition held there 2 years later Chicago |
| #4035, aired 2002-03-01 | HE'S THE MAYOR $200: This Russian city's mayor Yuri Luzhkov has launched many construction projects to revitalize the city Moscow |
| #4035, aired 2002-03-01 | HE'S THE MAYOR $400: (Hi, I'm Rudy Giuliani.) I'm at the desk of one of my heroes--this "Little Flower", who was mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1945 (Fiorello) La Guardia |
| #4035, aired 2002-03-01 | HE'S THE MAYOR $600: Nobel Peace Prize winner Willy Brandt was mayor of this beleaguered city from 1957 to 1966 West Berlin |
| #4035, aired 2002-03-01 | HE'S THE MAYOR $800: Willie Brown, Speaker of the California Assembly for 15 years, is now mayor of this city San Francisco |
| #4035, aired 2002-03-01 | HE'S THE MAYOR $1000: Before he became president in 1995, he had been the mayor of Paris for nearly 20 years (Jacques) Chirac |
| #4022, aired 2002-02-12 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $400: He used to walk 20 miles between New Salem & Springfield to borrow law books to study Lincoln |
| #4022, aired 2002-02-12 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $800: During the 1770s he married Martha & became governor of Virginia Jefferson |
| #4022, aired 2002-02-12 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1200: This man who was a janitor for a time while attending college in San Marcos, Texas, was a vice president, too LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) |
| #4022, aired 2002-02-12 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1600: From 1962 to 1965 he was the host of TV's "Death Valley Days" Reagan |
| #4022, aired 2002-02-12 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $2000: Young Dick Nixon played piano at parties & the organ at a meeting house of this religion Quaker |
| #3939, aired 2001-10-18 | SAM HE IS $100: Despite his efforts, Texas voted to secede from the Union & forced him from office in March 1861 Sam Houston |
| #3939, aired 2001-10-18 | SAM HE IS $200: He replaced David Lee Roth as Van Halen's lead singer, at least for a while Sammy Hagar |
| #3939, aired 2001-10-18 | SAM HE IS $300: He was ABC News' chief White House correspondent from 1977 to 1989 Sam Donaldson |
| #3939, aired 2001-10-18 | SAM HE IS $400: The cousin of an early president, or a prize-winning beer Samuel Adams |
| #3939, aired 2001-10-18 | SAM HE IS $500: He served as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives for 17 years, the longest term ever Sam Rayburn |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | "HY" SCIENCE $200: Before it's galvanized, iron is cleaned with this very caustic acid hydrochloric acid |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | "HY" SCIENCE $400: It's the main branch of engineering that studies the mechanical properties of fluids hydraulic engineering |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | "HY" SCIENCE $800: It's an icon or special text on a web page that, when clicked on, moves you to a related page hypertext link |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | "HY" SCIENCE $1000: His contribution to science was the celluloid strip used in film, not the sanitary strip used in hotels John Wesley Hyatt |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | "HY" SCIENCE $1,600 (Daily Double): These tiny coelenterates equipped with stinging tentacles are found in ponds hydras |
| #3848, aired 2001-05-02 | HE'S MY SECRETARY OF WAR $200: In 1863: Edwin Stanton Abraham Lincoln |
| #3848, aired 2001-05-02 | HE'S MY SECRETARY OF WAR $400: In 1812: William Eustis James Madison |
| #3848, aired 2001-05-02 | HE'S MY SECRETARY OF WAR $600: In 1916: Newton Diehl Baker Woodrow Wilson |
| #3848, aired 2001-05-02 | HE'S MY SECRETARY OF WAR $800: In 1801: Henry Dearborn Thomas Jefferson |
| #3848, aired 2001-05-02 | HE'S MY SECRETARY OF WAR $1000: In 1947: Kenneth C. Royall Harry S. Truman |
| #3718, aired 2000-11-01 | HE'S THE COACH $100: UCLA Men's Basketball, 1949-1975 John Wooden |
| #3718, aired 2000-11-01 | HE'S THE COACH $200: Indiana Pacers, 1997-2000 Larry Bird |
| #3718, aired 2000-11-01 | HE'S THE COACH $300: Green Bay Packers, 1959-1967 Vince Lombardi |
| #3718, aired 2000-11-01 | HE'S THE COACH $400: University of Nebraska Football, 1973-1997 Tom Osborne |
| #3718, aired 2000-11-01 | HE'S THE COACH $500: Chicago Bears, 1920-1967 (with a few breaks) George Halas |
| #3702, aired 2000-10-10 | HE'S THE MAYOR $200: Rudolph Giuliani New York City |
| #3702, aired 2000-10-10 | HE'S THE MAYOR $400: Willie Brown San Francisco |
| #3702, aired 2000-10-10 | HE'S THE MAYOR $600: Richard Riordan Los Angeles |
| #3702, aired 2000-10-10 | HE'S THE MAYOR $800: Anthony Williams Washington, D.C. |
| #3702, aired 2000-10-10 | HE'S THE MAYOR $1000: Bill Campbell Atlanta |
| #3687, aired 2000-09-19 | "HO" $100: Some consider it their own private spud state Idaho |
| #3687, aired 2000-09-19 | "HO" $200: Company that makes Ho Hos -- mmmmm -- chocolate Hostess |
| #3687, aired 2000-09-19 | "HO" $300: Cry associated with what some call the inhumane sport seen here [fox hunting] "Tally-Ho!" |
| #3687, aired 2000-09-19 | "HO" $400: In this process the fat molecules in milk are broken up into very fine particles Homogenization |
| #3687, aired 2000-09-19 | "HO" $500: The Navajos build these traditional dwellings out of earth & mud Hogans |
| #3678, aired 2000-09-06 | HI $100: In 1998 the Vatican banned this Hawaiian dance from church during mass, then re-allowed it hula |
| #3678, aired 2000-09-06 | HI $200: Pop singer Hoku is the daughter of this man, Hawaii's best-known entertainer Don Ho |
| #3678, aired 2000-09-06 | HI $300: A special type of this, made from tubular cigar flowers, is presented to bridegrooms a lei |
| #3678, aired 2000-09-06 | HI $400: The name of this area seen here means "spouting water", not "place of pale people with cameras" Waikiki |
| #3678, aired 2000-09-06 | HI $500: Before the pineapple industry, the need for workers of this crop made Hawaii a melting pot sugar cane |
| #3641, aired 2000-06-05 | HE WAS IN THAT? $200: Brian Dennehy played a bartender in this film that made Bo Derek a household number...I mean, name 10 |
| #3641, aired 2000-06-05 | HE WAS IN THAT? $400: He hadn't been to "Waterworld" yet when he was seen as the man in the alley in "Frances" with Jessica Lange Kevin Costner |
| #3641, aired 2000-06-05 | HE WAS IN THAT? $600: David Crosby appeared as a pirate named Tickles in this Spielberg film that some critics "Pan"ned Hook |
| #3641, aired 2000-06-05 | HE WAS IN THAT? $800: Jim Carrey played one of Kathleen Turner's high school chums in this film about time-traveling Peggy Sue Got Married |
| #3641, aired 2000-06-05 | HE WAS IN THAT? $1000: This American wasn't yet the Man from U.N.C.L.E. when he was in the golden calf scene in "The Ten Commandments" Robert Vaughn |
| #3628, aired 2000-05-17 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $200: Liza's dad, he directed 1950's "Father Of The Bride" Vincente Minnelli |
| #3628, aired 2000-05-17 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $400: In 1992 this diminutive funny man went behind the camera for the not-so-funny "Hoffa" Danny DeVito |
| #3628, aired 2000-05-17 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $600: His big screen version of "Annie" came more than 40 years after "The Maltese Falcon" John Huston |
| #3628, aired 2000-05-17 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $800: He directed Goldie Hawn in "Swing Shift" before shifting to films like "The Silence Of The Lambs" Jonathan Demme |
| #3628, aired 2000-05-17 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $1000: One of Francis Ford Coppola's early films was this musical about a leprechaun & a stolen pot of gold Finian's Rainbow |
| #3608, aired 2000-04-19 | HE'S MY RUNNING MATE $200: Lloyd Bentsen Michael Dukakis |
| #3608, aired 2000-04-19 | HE'S MY RUNNING MATE $400: Sargent Shriver George McGovern |
| #3608, aired 2000-04-19 | HE'S MY RUNNING MATE $600: Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. Richard Nixon |
| #3608, aired 2000-04-19 | HE'S MY RUNNING MATE $800: Earl Warren Thomas E. Dewey |
| #3608, aired 2000-04-19 | HE'S MY RUNNING MATE $1000: John Sparkman Adlai Stevenson |
| #3577, aired 2000-03-07 | HE'S MY SECRETARY OF STATE! $100: Warren Christopher Bill Clinton |
| #3577, aired 2000-03-07 | HE'S MY SECRETARY OF STATE! $200: Alexander Haig Ronald Reagan |
| #3577, aired 2000-03-07 | HE'S MY SECRETARY OF STATE! $300: John Foster Dulles Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| #3577, aired 2000-03-07 | HE'S MY SECRETARY OF STATE! $400: Dean Rusk John F. Kennedy |
| #3577, aired 2000-03-07 | HE'S MY SECRETARY OF STATE! $500: Cyrus Vance Jimmy Carter |
| #3543, aired 2000-01-19 | HE WAS IN THAT? $100: He appeared fleet-ingly in "Sailor Beware" with Martin & Lewis before "East of Eden" made him a star James Dean |
| #3543, aired 2000-01-19 | HE WAS IN THAT? $200: Before playing Cliff on "Cheers", John Ratzenberger appeared as Major Derlin in this second "Star Wars" film The Empire Strikes Back |
| #3543, aired 2000-01-19 | HE WAS IN THAT? $300: Kevin Spacey played a sleazy businessman in this Melanie Griffith film about an ambitious secretary Working Girl |
| #3543, aired 2000-01-19 | HE WAS IN THAT? $400: Mr. C on "Happy Days", he played the man Natalie Wood's parents want her to marry in "Love with the Proper Stranger" Tom Bosley |
| #3543, aired 2000-01-19 | HE WAS IN THAT? $500: Mike Farrell of "Providence" can be seen in the hotel in this 1967 Dustin Hoffman classic The Graduate |
| #3523, aired 1999-12-22 | HE'S THE MAYOR $200: Washington, D.C. 1979-1990 Marion Barry |
| #3523, aired 1999-12-22 | HE'S THE MAYOR $600: Los Angeles, California 1973-1993 Tom Bradley |
| #3523, aired 1999-12-22 | HE'S THE MAYOR $800: West Berlin 1957-1966 Willy Brandt |
| #3523, aired 1999-12-22 | HE'S THE MAYOR $900 (Daily Double): Carmel, California 1986-1988 Clint Eastwood |
| #3523, aired 1999-12-22 | HE'S THE MAYOR $1000: Atlanta, Georgia 1982-1989 Andrew Young |
| #3522, aired 1999-12-21 | HE'S ALSO A PLANT $200: This Greek became a flower after killing himself when he tried to touch his reflection in a pool Narcissus |
| #3522, aired 1999-12-21 | HE'S ALSO A PLANT $400: This flower, a popular source of tea, was named for Jesuit & botanist Georg Kamel the Camellia |
| #3522, aired 1999-12-21 | HE'S ALSO A PLANT $600: A genus of shrubs & trees is named for this biographer of Samuel Johnson James Boswell |
| #3522, aired 1999-12-21 | HE'S ALSO A PLANT $800: The Fitzroya was named for Robert FitzRoy, captain of this ship on which Darwin sailed (HMS) Beagle |
| #3522, aired 1999-12-21 | HE'S ALSO A PLANT $1000: The Sinowilsonia was named for Dr. E.H. Wilson who introduced plants from this country to England China |
| #3485, aired 1999-10-29 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $100: Also called an ace, it's what every golfer dreams of getting Hole-in-one |
| #3485, aired 1999-10-29 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $200: George Washington's Mount Vernon home lies on the banks of this river Potomac |
| #3485, aired 1999-10-29 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $300: The title of their 1983 "Synchronicity" album was inspired by the theories of Carl Jung The Police |
| #3485, aired 1999-10-29 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $400: It's the proper term for a foot doctor Podiatrist |
| #3485, aired 1999-10-29 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $500: He helped found the French Communist Party, as well as the Vietnamese one Ho Chi Minh |
| #3320, aired 1999-01-29 | HE WAS IN THAT? $200: This 1968 thriller featured Charles Grodin as a doctor consulted by a pregnant Mia Farrow Rosemary's Baby |
| #3320, aired 1999-01-29 | HE WAS IN THAT? $400: This young hunk wasn't a star yet when he was cast in the 1955 talking mule classic "Francis In The Navy": "Yeah, what the well-dressed boatswain mate wears when he impersonates an Army officer" Clint Eastwood |
| #3320, aired 1999-01-29 | HE WAS IN THAT? $600: Daniel Day-Lewis played a young hoodlum who accosts Ben Kingsley in this 1982 epic Gandhi |
| #3320, aired 1999-01-29 | HE WAS IN THAT? $800: In one of his more ex"Zorba"tant roles, he cracked a whip at Dorothy Lamour in "Road to Singapore" Anthony Quinn |
| #3320, aired 1999-01-29 | HE WAS IN THAT? $2,000 (Daily Double): In the 1955 hit "Blackboard Jungle", this future sitcom actor was billed under his real name, Jameel Farah Jamie Farr |
| #3283, aired 1998-12-09 | WESTWARD HO! $100: Going due west from Stockholm, you'll next make your way into this country Norway |
| #3283, aired 1998-12-09 | WESTWARD HO! $200: This river you cross going west from Arizona to California bears the name of another state Colorado River |
| #3283, aired 1998-12-09 | WESTWARD HO! $300: Climb out of the Caspian Sea, towel off, march due west through Georgia & you can take a dip in this sea Black Sea |
| #3283, aired 1998-12-09 | WESTWARD HO! $400: If you're wheeling west from Wheeling, West Virginia, you're entering this state Ohio |
| #3283, aired 1998-12-09 | WESTWARD HO! $500: From this second-largest Aussie state, it's a 500-mile walkabout to the largest: Western Australia Queensland |
| #3271, aired 1998-11-23 | FOR HE'S A JOLLY LONGFELLOW $200: Longfellow used Henry Rowe Schoolcraft's books on North American Indian tribes as a source for this poem Hiawatha |
| #3271, aired 1998-11-23 | FOR HE'S A JOLLY LONGFELLOW $400: "Tales Of A Wayside Inn" was modeled in part on this Chaucer work The Canterbury Tales |
| #3271, aired 1998-11-23 | FOR HE'S A JOLLY LONGFELLOW $600: A statue of this Longfellow character in St. Martinsville, Louisiana honors exiled Acadians Evangeline |
| #3271, aired 1998-11-23 | FOR HE'S A JOLLY LONGFELLOW $800: Longfellow's glowing review of this author's "Twice-Told Tales" led to a close friendship Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| #3271, aired 1998-11-23 | FOR HE'S A JOLLY LONGFELLOW $1000: Longfellow was 15 when he began attending this college in Brunswick, Maine Bowdoin College |
| #3258, aired 1998-11-04 | HE WAS IN THAT? $200: Don't tell mom this "X-Files" star was in "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead" David Duchovny |
| #3258, aired 1998-11-04 | HE WAS IN THAT? $400: The heartthrob in the 1953 film "Titanic" wasn't Leonardo DiCaprio but this actor seen here Robert Wagner |
| #3258, aired 1998-11-04 | HE WAS IN THAT? $600: Look for Jeff Goldblum as the Tricycle Man in this 1975 Robert Altman film set in Tennessee Nashville |
| #3258, aired 1998-11-04 | HE WAS IN THAT? $800: His role as the comatose Murphy in "Coma" wasn't exactly his "Magnum" opus Tom Selleck |
| #3258, aired 1998-11-04 | HE WAS IN THAT? $1000: In 1969, in his pre-"Phantom" days, he played Cornelius Hackl in the film version of "Hello, Dolly!" Michael Crawford |
| #3252, aired 1998-10-27 | HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! $100: Nelson A. Rockefeller Gerald Ford |
| #3252, aired 1998-10-27 | HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! $200: Hubert H. Humphrey Lyndon Johnson |
| #3252, aired 1998-10-27 | HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! $300: Hannibal Hamlin Abraham Lincoln |
| #3252, aired 1998-10-27 | HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! $500: Schuyler Colfax Ulysses S. Grant |
| #3252, aired 1998-10-27 | HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! $800 (Daily Double): Calvin Coolidge Warren G. Harding |
| #3167, aired 1998-05-12 | HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! $200: Spiro T. Agnew Richard M. Nixon |
| #3167, aired 1998-05-12 | HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! $400: Harry Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| #3167, aired 1998-05-12 | HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! $600: Henry A. Wallace Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| #3167, aired 1998-05-12 | HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! $800: John Nance Garner Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| #3167, aired 1998-05-12 | HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! $4,000 (Daily Double): Alben W. Barkley Harry Truman |
| #3164, aired 1998-05-07 | HI, I "Q" $200: Medieval Bic quill |
| #3164, aired 1998-05-07 | HI, I "Q" $400: The sensitive area of flesh under your fingernails; you can be "cut to" it quick |
| #3164, aired 1998-05-07 | HI, I "Q" $600: In 1996 id Software developed this shoot-em-up top seller; in 1997, a sequel Quake |
| #3164, aired 1998-05-07 | HI, I "Q" $800: Shapes seen here quadrilaterals |
| #3164, aired 1998-05-07 | HI, I "Q" $1000: It's a synonym for idiosyncrasy quirk |
| #3146, aired 1998-04-13 | A"HA" $100: Its nicknames include the "Paradise of the Pacific" & "The Pineapple State" Hawaii |
| #3146, aired 1998-04-13 | A"HA" $200: Well, Praise the Lord! It means "Praise the Lord" Hallelujah |
| #3146, aired 1998-04-13 | A"HA" $300: In 1640 Henry Dunster became this university's first president; he was also the entire faculty Harvard |
| #3146, aired 1998-04-13 | A"HA" $400: Type of men's store once owned by Harry Truman Haberdashery |
| #3146, aired 1998-04-13 | A"HA" $500: This king's reign has been referred to as the Golden Age of Babylon Hammurabi |
| #3138, aired 1998-04-01 | "HI" FIVE $200: Seize control of an aircraft, or greet actor Lemmon hijack |
| #3138, aired 1998-04-01 | "HI" FIVE $400: It's the state flower of Hawaii, & the national flower of Malaysia the hibiscus |
| #3138, aired 1998-04-01 | "HI" FIVE $600: It was Ulysses Grant's original first name Hiram |
| #3138, aired 1998-04-01 | "HI" FIVE $800: Opened in 1925, this Florida park is famous for its horse races & flamingos Hialeah |
| #3138, aired 1998-04-01 | "HI" FIVE $1000: It's one of the ancient Latin names for Ireland Hibernia |
| #3105, aired 1998-02-13 | HE SAID $200: Jesus was still dripping from this event when a voice from heaven called him "my beloved Son" baptism |
| #3105, aired 1998-02-13 | HE SAID $400: After his name was changed to Israel, God still called him this, to tell him to go down to Egypt Jacob |
| #3105, aired 1998-02-13 | HE SAID $600: In Eden the Lord told Adam he would return to this & told the serpent he would eat it dirt (or dust or earth or soil) |
| #3105, aired 1998-02-13 | HE SAID $800: God told Joshua, "Make thee sharp knives" & do this to the male Israelites "A second time" circumcise them |
| #3105, aired 1998-02-13 | HE SAID $4,700 (Daily Double): In 1 Kings 19 God tells him "Anoint Hazael", but he doesn't tell him to visit homes during the Seder Elijah |
| #3097, aired 1998-02-03 | HE ASKED GOD $200: "Am I my brother's keeper?" Cain |
| #3097, aired 1998-02-03 | HE ASKED GOD $400: "Who am I that I should go unto Pharaoh?" Moses |
| #3097, aired 1998-02-03 | HE ASKED GOD $600: "Shall I go and smite these Philistines?" David |
| #3097, aired 1998-02-03 | HE ASKED GOD $800: "What wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless?" Abraham |
| #3097, aired 1998-02-03 | HE ASKED GOD $1000: "Who is able to judge... thy so great a people?" Solomon |
| #3047, aired 1997-11-25 | HE WAS IN THAT? $200: A bit role as a mugger in "Death Wish" marked the film debut of this lanky star of "The Lost World" Jeff Goldblum |
| #3047, aired 1997-11-25 | HE WAS IN THAT? $400: "Catch up" on this "ER" star's film career by renting "Return of the Killer Tomatoes!" George Clooney |
| #3047, aired 1997-11-25 | HE WAS IN THAT? $600: He was a diamond hunter in "Tarzan's Greatest Adventure" before finding "Diamonds Are Forever" Sean Connery |
| #3047, aired 1997-11-25 | HE WAS IN THAT? $800: Bruce Dern played Bette Davis' decapitated young lover in this 1964 film, but keep it quiet Hush....Hush, Sweet Charlotte |
| #3047, aired 1997-11-25 | HE WAS IN THAT? $1000: This trumpeter played a drummer in "The Ten Commandments" before he formed the Tijuana Brass Herb Alpert |
| #3028, aired 1997-10-29 | "HY" THERE $200: This is by far the most useful, versatile & fascinating figure of speech in the whole wide universe hyperbole |
| #3028, aired 1997-10-29 | "HY" THERE $400: Killer bees, beefalos & tangelos, for example hybrids |
| #3028, aired 1997-10-29 | "HY" THERE $600: The handsome young Greek god of marriage Hymen |
| #3028, aired 1997-10-29 | "HY" THERE $800: Greek for the upper abdomen, supposed seat of melancholy, gave us this word for anxiety about health hypochondria |
| #3028, aired 1997-10-29 | "HY" THERE $1000: Someone excelling in multiple show business crafts like a writer-producer a hyphenate |
| #2983, aired 1997-07-16 | STARTS WITH "HO" $200: This word meaning "to sharpen" comes from Old English for rock Hone |
| #2983, aired 1997-07-16 | STARTS WITH "HO" $400: Jesus, Mary & Joseph Holy Family |
| #2983, aired 1997-07-16 | STARTS WITH "HO" $600: It's medicine based on the concept that an organism is more than the sum of its parts Holistic |
| #2983, aired 1997-07-16 | STARTS WITH "HO" $700 (Daily Double): They're the Arkansas cities where Bill Clinton was born & where he grew up Hope & Hot Springs |
| #2983, aired 1997-07-16 | STARTS WITH "HO" $800: The candy made from this member of the mint family can help relieve coughs Horehound |
| #2862, aired 1997-01-28 | HE WAS IN THAT? $200: James Woods played Barbra Streisand's college pal in this 1973 film that co-starred Robert Redford "The Way We Were" |
| #2862, aired 1997-01-28 | HE WAS IN THAT? $400: In 1950 he was starring in "Dragnet" on radio when he played Artie Green in "Sunset Boulevard" Jack Webb |
| #2862, aired 1997-01-28 | HE WAS IN THAT? $600: Jack Nicholson appeared as a gangster named Gino in this 1967 film set in part on February 14, 1929 "The St. Valentine's Day Massacre" |
| #2862, aired 1997-01-28 | HE WAS IN THAT? $800: As a child Robert Blake played a Mexican boy in this Bogart classic directed by John Huston "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" |
| #2862, aired 1997-01-28 | HE WAS IN THAT? $1000: Peter Graves played the father of the children terrorized by preacher Robert Mitchum in this 1955 thriller "The Night of the Hunter" |
| #2800, aired 1996-11-01 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $100: An estimated 60 million people watched his "Checkers" speech September 23, 1952 Richard Nixon |
| #2800, aired 1996-11-01 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $200: He announced he was running for president 1 month before leaving the Georgia governorship Jimmy Carter |
| #2800, aired 1996-11-01 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $300: He was vice president for just 6 weeks before Lincoln's death Andrew Johnson |
| #2800, aired 1996-11-01 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $400: It cost Grover Cleveland $150 to hire a substitute when drafted to fight in this war the Civil War |
| #2800, aired 1996-11-01 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $700 (Daily Double): On September 2, 1944, he was shot down near the Japanese-held island of Chichi Jima George (H.W.) Bush |
| #2778, aired 1996-10-02 | HE'S A REBEL $100: This general was known in the South as "Uncle Robert" Robert E. Lee |
| #2778, aired 1996-10-02 | HE'S A REBEL $200: On Nov. 6 1861 he was elected to a 6-year term as President of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis |
| #2778, aired 1996-10-02 | HE'S A REBEL $300: On the night of April 14, 1865, he met co-conspirator David Herold in Maryland John Wilkes Booth |
| #2778, aired 1996-10-02 | HE'S A REBEL $400: 17 years before his famous "Charge" at Gettysburg, he graduated last in his class at West Point (George) Pickett |
| #2778, aired 1996-10-02 | HE'S A REBEL $500: James Buchanan's Vice President, he became a Confederate general in 1861 John C. Breckinridge |
| #2711, aired 1996-05-20 | HE WAS IN THAT?! $100: Jeff Goldblum played a party guest in this quirky comedy that won Diane Keaton an Oscar Annie Hall |
| #2711, aired 1996-05-20 | HE WAS IN THAT?! $200: Kevin Bacon made his film debut in 1978 as one of the frat guys in this wild John Belushi comedy Animal House |
| #2711, aired 1996-05-20 | HE WAS IN THAT?! $300: Martin Landau played Rufio & Carroll O'Connor played Casca in this 1963 Elizabeth Taylor extravaganza Cleopatra |
| #2711, aired 1996-05-20 | HE WAS IN THAT?! $400: William Shatner appeared as Capt. Harrison Byers in this acclaimed 1961 film about war crimes trials Judgment at Nuremberg |
| #2711, aired 1996-05-20 | HE WAS IN THAT?! $500: Beau Bridges played a boy named Beau in this 1949 film based on a Steinbeck novel about a horse The Red Pony |
| #2678, aired 1996-04-03 | "LAND" HO! $200: Lyndon Johnson's election victory in 1964 is usually described as this a landslide |
| #2678, aired 1996-04-03 | "LAND" HO! $400: This U.S. satellite studies & photographs the earth's surface Landsat |
| #2678, aired 1996-04-03 | "LAND" HO! $600: A lighthouse built in the 1790s stands on this peninsula, the westernmost point of England Land's End |
| #2678, aired 1996-04-03 | "LAND" HO! $800: It's New Mexico's nickname Land of Enchantment |
| #2678, aired 1996-04-03 | "LAND" HO! $1000: Except for a short border with Mozambique, this small monarchy is surrounded by South Africa Swaziland |
| #2027, aired 1993-06-01 | "HI"s & "LO"s $200: This crime of taking over a plane in flight is also known as air piracy hijacking |
| #2027, aired 1993-06-01 | "HI"s & "LO"s $400: It's a company's identifying signature or trademark a logo |
| #2027, aired 1993-06-01 | "HI"s & "LO"s $600: This Florida city whose name means "pretty prairie" is famous for its pretty racecourse Hialeah |
| #2027, aired 1993-06-01 | "HI"s & "LO"s $800: It's a 10-letter synonym for talkative loquacious |
| #2027, aired 1993-06-01 | "HI"s & "LO"s $1000: It's the state flower of Hawaii a hibiscus |
| #1918, aired 1992-12-30 | "HO"-POURRI $100: A square dance, or the kind of party where you dance it a hoe-down |
| #1918, aired 1992-12-30 | "HO"-POURRI $200: All "Jeopardy!" contestants belong to this species, though we've never said it's a requirement Homo sapiens |
| #1918, aired 1992-12-30 | "HO"-POURRI $300: This Hawaiian began his singing career more than 30 years ago at his parents' bar on Oahu Don Ho |
| #1918, aired 1992-12-30 | "HO"-POURRI $400: Hokey-Pokey may be an alteration of this term a magician might pull out of his hat hocus-Pocus |
| #1918, aired 1992-12-30 | "HO"-POURRI $500: These dairy cattle have black and white markings, but their milk is just plain white Holsteins |
| #1869, aired 1992-10-22 | "HI"s & "HO"s $100: In 1945, he became president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam Ho Chi Minh |
| #1869, aired 1992-10-22 | "HI"s & "HO"s $200: Records & tapes that sound almost as good as the original source are nicknamed this hi-fi (high fidelity) |
| #1869, aired 1992-10-22 | "HI"s & "HO"s $300: Probably from Chinese, it's Pidgin English for "extremely enthusiastic" gung ho |
| #1869, aired 1992-10-22 | "HI"s & "HO"s $400: Cab Calloway is known as "the King of" this Hi-De-Ho |
| #1869, aired 1992-10-22 | "HI"s & "HO"s $500: In October 1954, Dick Brown & Mort Walker spun off this strip from "Beetle Bailey" Hi and Lois |
| #1745, aired 1992-03-13 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $200: He left the Navy in 1953 to take over the family farm & peanut business Jimmy Carter |
| #1745, aired 1992-03-13 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $400: In December 1944 he was promoted to five-star General of the Army Eisenhower |
| #1745, aired 1992-03-13 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $800: In 1902 he became the first layman ever to head Princeton University Woodrow Wilson |
| #1745, aired 1992-03-13 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1000: An avid helicon player, he organized the Marion People's Band which won 3rd prize in an Ohio tournament Harding |
| #1745, aired 1992-03-13 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1,100 (Daily Double): After graduating from the Univ. of Michigan, he worked as a boxing coach & asst. football coach at Yale Gerald Ford |
| #1634, aired 1991-10-10 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $200: In 1833 he was named postmaster of New Salem, Illinois Lincoln |
| #1634, aired 1991-10-10 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $400: After his haberdashery failed in 1922, it took him 3 years to pay back creditors Truman |
| #1634, aired 1991-10-10 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $600: In 1935 he was appointed director of the National Youth Administration in Texas Lyndon Johnson |
| #1634, aired 1991-10-10 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1,000 (Daily Double): While attending Harvard, he was runner-up for the campus lightweight boxing championship Theodore Roosevelt |
| #1634, aired 1991-10-10 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $1000: As sheriff of Erie County, N.Y. he personally sprang the trap on 2 murderers Grover Cleveland |
| #144, aired 1985-03-28 | "HO" & "HUM" $100: Partnered with pocus hocus |
| #144, aired 1985-03-28 | "HO" & "HUM" $200: From Latin for "earth", the opposite of proud humble |
| #144, aired 1985-03-28 | "HO" & "HUM" $300: An appropriate holiday for camels, or Wednesday's nickname Hump Day |
| #144, aired 1985-03-28 | "HO" & "HUM" $400: Something dull, boring, monotonous, hackneyed, pointless, banal or uninspired humdrum |
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