Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (973 results returned)
| #9191, aired 2024-10-28 | ON THE "D-E-L" $200: In this city Drumline Elmo, Gritty, Green Man & the Phanatic are the fraternally friendly mascots Philadelphia |
| #9191, aired 2024-10-28 | ON THE "D-E-L" $400: Human brainwaves are classified by Greek letters, this one represents deep sleep delta (waves) |
| #9191, aired 2024-10-28 | ON THE "D-E-L" $600: The first restaurant in this chain opened in 1961, selling tostadas & its namesake food for 19 cents Del Taco |
| #9191, aired 2024-10-28 | ON THE "D-E-L" $800: It's an ornate lighting fixture suspended from a ceiling a chandelier |
| #9191, aired 2024-10-28 | ON THE "D-E-L" $1000: In 2016 the Democratic presidential nomination process included over 700 of these unpledged representatives superdelegates |
| #9102, aired 2024-05-14 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $400: As a verb it's to help a baby go to sleep; as a noun, it's a pause of any kind lull |
| #9102, aired 2024-05-14 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $800: A recipe in "200 Years of New Orleans Cooking" says to be this "with the seasoning" liberal |
| #9102, aired 2024-05-14 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $1200: Ace to five & deuce to seven are types of this 5-card draw poker game lowball |
| #9102, aired 2024-05-14 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $1600: I'm gonna make a 4 "A" to the fridge, flop on the couch & be this adjective for lazy or without enthusiasm lackadaisical |
| #9102, aired 2024-05-14 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $2000: An Internet aesthetic focuses on these spaces, eerie, transitional places like empty hotel hallways liminal spaces |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | A LI'L BALLET, A LI'L OPERA $400: Premiering in Russia in 1890 & also known as "La belle au bois dormant", this ballet features Princess Aurora Sleeping Beauty |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | A LI'L BALLET, A LI'L OPERA $800: In 1967 this man joined the Kirov as a soloist but 8 years later, decided to stop Russian around & defected in Canada Baryshnikov |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | A LI'L BALLET, A LI'L OPERA $1200: It's the 1-letter title of Anthony Davis' bio-opera that made its Metropolitan Opera debut in 2023 X |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | A LI'L BALLET, A LI'L OPERA $1600: In Philip Glass' opera "Akhnaten", the title king & this queen spend quality music time with their 6 kids Nefertiti |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | A LI'L BALLET, A LI'L OPERA $2000: A word for a slender woman sometimes followed by "like", or an air-dwelling being that Scotland is full of, per a classic ballet a sylph |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $400: They "bolt"ed into the NHL in 1992 the (Tampa Bay) Lightning |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $800: They were still based in the Midwest when they won the first NBA title in 1950 the Lakers |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $1200: They chop down opponents for Cal Poly Humboldt, & they're okay the Lumberjacks |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $1600: It's the gender-specific name of the University of Tennessee's women's basketball team the Lady Volunteers |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $2000: They howl for the University of New Mexico, entiende? the Lobos |
| #8987, aired 2023-12-05 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $200: On average, this organ produces up to 2.5 pints of bile every day liver |
| #8987, aired 2023-12-05 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $400: A tree branch, or a solar flare seen at the edge of the Sun a limb |
| #8987, aired 2023-12-05 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $800: When you activate a light stick, the chemicals within react to produce this type of cold light luminescence |
| #8987, aired 2023-12-05 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $1000: 5-letter term for a center of activity, or the position of a gene on a chromosome a locus |
| #8987, aired 2023-12-05 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $1,400 (Daily Double): Any of a hydrophobic group of organic compounds, including fats & oils a lipid |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | "N-I-A-L" AIN'T A RIVER IN EGYPT $200: It's the term for a 200th anniversary; the United States celebrated one in 1976 bicentennial |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | "N-I-A-L" AIN'T A RIVER IN EGYPT $400: Stereotypes about this demographic -- also known as "Gen Y" -- include "tech-savvy" & "saddled with student loan debt" millennial |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | "N-I-A-L" AIN'T A RIVER IN EGYPT $600: It describes the "first pitch" thrown by a guest of honor at a baseball game -- a nice way of saying it doesn't actually count ceremonial |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | "N-I-A-L" AIN'T A RIVER IN EGYPT $800: Showcasing life in the 18th century, this Virginia attraction calls itself "the world's largest living history museum" Colonial Williamsburg |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | "N-I-A-L" AIN'T A RIVER IN EGYPT $1000: It's the 2000 comedy with the Sandra Bullock line, "I'm in a dress, I have gel in my hair... & I'm armed. Don't mess with me" Miss Congeniality |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | "L" ON EARTH $400: This state's largest inland body of water is the brackish Lake Pontchartrain Louisiana |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | "L" ON EARTH $800: Maseru is the capital of this African kingdom Lesotho |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | "L" ON EARTH $1200: This principality of Central Europe covers a scant 62 square miles in area Liechtenstein |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | "L" ON EARTH $1600: It's the longest river entirely in France the Loire |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | "L" ON EARTH $2000: It's "jar"ring to note that before sailing to America in 1620, the Pilgrims lived in this Dutch city for more than 10 years Leiden |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $100: A company called "London" this "tours" provides "a whirlwind tour of the history of the British public toilet" loo |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $200: Bert Lahr, who played the Cowardly Lion in "The Wizard of Oz", was fittingly born under this zodiac sign symbolized by a lion a Leo |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $300: Led Zeppelin warned that this type of wall is "going to break", while Don McLean lamented that it was dry a levee |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $400: This Swedish automaker's museum features a full-sized XC90 SUV made from Legos Volvo |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $500: As Charles Darwin could tell you, to do this is to gradually change or develop over time evolve |
| #8904, aired 2023-06-29 | WORLD "L" $400: In 2001 it officially joined Newfoundland in the name of a Canadian province Labrador |
| #8904, aired 2023-06-29 | WORLD "L" $800: Let's talk about this country, the home of the Letts Latvia |
| #8904, aired 2023-06-29 | WORLD "L" $1200: This longest river entirely within France flows through a valley of the same name the Loire |
| #8904, aired 2023-06-29 | WORLD "L" $1600: This city is home to the Netherlands' oldest university Leiden |
| #8904, aired 2023-06-29 | WORLD "L" $2000: It's Angola's capital & chief seaport Luanda |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | BEGINS & ENDS WITH "L" $200: It's the first name of singer Richie & soccer great Messi, though they pronounce it differently Lionel |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | BEGINS & ENDS WITH "L" $400: This brand of disinfecting wipes claims it "kills 99.9% of viruses & bacteria", including the COVID-19 virus Lysol |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | BEGINS & ENDS WITH "L" $600: It can mean pertaining to the tongue, or to languages lingual |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | BEGINS & ENDS WITH "L" $800: It's the part of a suit jacket on which someone wears a boutonniere lapel |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | BEGINS & ENDS WITH "L" $1000: Synonyms for it include bountiful & generous, & progressive & open-minded liberal |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | WIL(L), WILLEM OR WILLIAM $100: Playing Alex Trebek hosting "Celebrity Jeopardy!", he noted, "Mr. Reynolds has apparently changed his name to Turd Ferguson" Will Ferrell |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | WIL(L), WILLEM OR WILLIAM $200: After landing in a cloaked Klingon ship in Golden Gate Park in "Star Trek IV", this actor says, "Everybody remember where we parked" William Shatner |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | WIL(L), WILLEM OR WILLIAM $300: In 2018 Willem Dafoe was all wet as Vulko, the trident-wielding trainer of this title superhero Aquaman |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | WIL(L), WILLEM OR WILLIAM $400: In 2020 Wil Lutz scored the first points in an NFL regular season game in this city for the visiting Saints against the Raiders Las Vegas |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | WIL(L), WILLEM OR WILLIAM $500: We got a kick out of watching William Zabka return to the dojo in the role of Johnny Lawrence on this Netflix show Cobra Kai |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | L'HISTOIRE DE FRANCE $400: Cheers to Henry IV, who became France's first king from this ruling house in 1589 Bourbon |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | L'HISTOIRE DE FRANCE $800: 1804 to 1815 is known as the Empire Period; in the decorative arts it featured swans, a symbol of this empress Josephine |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | L'HISTOIRE DE FRANCE $1200: Named for a war minister, this 1930s "Line" of forts & small concrete bunkers, built to stop the Germans, didn't the Maginot Line |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | L'HISTOIRE DE FRANCE $2000: The first examples of art by prehistoric people are Cro-Magnon, like at this French cave discovered by 4 teens in 1940 Lascaux |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | L'HISTOIRE DE FRANCE $3,095 (Daily Double): After WWI, Germany lost this hyphenated border region to France, got it back in WWII, then lost it to France again Alsace-Lorraine |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $200: It's the "I" in IQ, & it will be incredibly embarrassing for all of us if no one rings in now intelligence |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $400: Reggie's bringing the potato salad & Veronica, the stew to this type of supper a potluck |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $600: It's slang for voluptuously attractive; Destiny's Child sang, "'cause my body too" this title "for ya, babe" bootylicious |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $800: It's the birdie you bop in badminton a shuttlecock |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $1000: It means light can pass through an object but gets diffused so objects on the other side can't be seen clearly translucent |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | DRIVING IN L.A. $200: L.A. fans are notorious for pulling out of this venue onto Vin Scully Avenue around the 7th inning to beat the traffic Dodger Stadium |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | DRIVING IN L.A. $400: L.A. lore says when Johnny Carson asked Bette Davis how a young actress could get into here, Bette said, "Take Fountain" Hollywood |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | DRIVING IN L.A. $600: You can tell "The Big Sleep" was written 80+ years ago--the hero drives "through Pasadena & almost at once I was in" groves of these orange trees |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | DRIVING IN L.A. $800: This person who takes your keys may be a future star; Bill Paxton did that job at the Beverly Hills Hotel a valet |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | DRIVING IN L.A. $1000: The 1950 movie with this title is about an hour & 50 minutes; it'll take about that long to drive the same-named 22-mile road Sunset Boulevard |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | JUST TAKE THE L $200: Take the L out of a beer league sport (in an alley) & you get an act of showing respect bowing & bowling |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | JUST TAKE THE L $400: Take the L out of a beer league sport (on ice) & you get an act of healing a disease curling & curing |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | JUST TAKE THE L $600: The sticker identifying the contents of a bottle drops an L to be a doomed man in the Bible label & Abel |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | JUST TAKE THE L $800: Another term for a merry-go-round loses an L to go party & get its drink on in a big way carousel & carouse |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | JUST TAKE THE L $1000: A word describing mild weather mildly drops an L to become a major part of concrete clement & cement |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | WORD "L" $400: Experiments show this 10-letter word is from Latin for "workplace" laboratory |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | WORD "L" $800: A marine one of these equals 3 nautical miles a league |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | WORD "L" $1200: To mix with a modifying substance, or to produce fermentation in dough leaven |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | WORD "L" $1600: It means to slice or tear jaggedly lacerate |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | WORD "L" $2000: A region of Sparta gives us this word meaning extremely concise in speech laconic |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | L'HISTOIRE FRANCAISE $400: Predominately Celtic, early France was known to the Romans by this 4-letter name Gaul |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | L'HISTOIRE FRANCAISE $800: In 1942 U.S. ships fought a French naval force off Casablanca, then controlled by this collaborationist regime Vichy (France) |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | L'HISTOIRE FRANCAISE $1200: Tracking history, when Louis XVI was executed there it was Place de la Révolution, later it was Place Louis Seize, now it's this Place de la Concorde |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | L'HISTOIRE FRANCAISE $2000: The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre of 1572 was aimed at these French Protestants the Huguenots |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | L'HISTOIRE FRANCAISE $4,000 (Daily Double): He became king of the Franks in 768, the Lombards in 774 & then in 800, he took the Roman crown Charlemagne |
| #8417, aired 2021-06-08 | L-M-N $400: Yes, my dear Watson, this adjective refers to carbon, or even potassium elemental (elementary) |
| #8417, aired 2021-06-08 | L-M-N $1200: It's the type of horse seen frolicking here a palomino |
| #8417, aired 2021-06-08 | L-M-N $1600: It's the highest or utmost point of something a culmination |
| #8417, aired 2021-06-08 | L-M-N $2000: It contains more than half of the total protein in an egg & almost none of the fat the albumen |
| #8417, aired 2021-06-08 | L-M-N $4,800 (Daily Double): Hammurabi's code specified this as a payment of one piece of silver to a former wife by her former husband alimony |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $400: The majority of our household trash ends up in one of these a landfill |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $1200: Politicians figuratively do this when they trade favors to get support for a bill logroll |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $1,500 (Daily Double): Carol Burnett famously sued the National Enquirer for this & eventually won libel |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $1600: This chemical is used at crime scenes to reveal hidden traces of blood luminol |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $2000: This adjective means lazy or deficient in spirit lackadaisical |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | PORT "L" $400: This port on the Tagus River is the westernmost capital in Europe Lisbon |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | PORT "L" $800: This city's port on the Ohio River is just southwest of Churchill Downs Louisville |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | PORT "L" $1200: This port is central to the British county of Merseyside Liverpool |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | PORT "L" $2000: This big port was once the capital of Nigeria Lagos |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | PORT "L" $4,000 (Daily Double): Meaning "the harbor", this French port was the seat of the Belgian government for a time during World War I Le Havre |
| #8285, aired 2020-11-20 | SILENT "L" $200: In the Christmas carol "Silent Night", "all is" this, "all is bright" calm |
| #8285, aired 2020-11-20 | SILENT "L" $400: These creatures swim hundreds of miles upriver from the Pacific to spawn salmon |
| #8285, aired 2020-11-20 | SILENT "L" $600: Part of your lower leg, or a baby black Angus a calf |
| #8285, aired 2020-11-20 | SILENT "L" $800: There's a silent L in this word for silently sneaking up on prey stalk |
| #8285, aired 2020-11-20 | SILENT "L" $1000: "To act on" someone's this is to represent their interests behalf |
| #7996, aired 2019-05-20 | THE DOUBLE L WITH YOU $200: It takes this community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town a village |
| #7996, aired 2019-05-20 | THE DOUBLE L WITH YOU $400: When talking about the U.S. federal budget, it's 1 followed by 12 zeroes trillion |
| #7996, aired 2019-05-20 | THE DOUBLE L WITH YOU $600: Count 'em up! There are 3 of these in the correct response, & 24 in the entire clue syllables |
| #7996, aired 2019-05-20 | THE DOUBLE L WITH YOU $800: Causing aversion, like a spray that fights off bugs repellent |
| #7996, aired 2019-05-20 | THE DOUBLE L WITH YOU $1000: Sheep fat used to make candles tallow |
| #7994, aired 2019-05-16 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: A go-between, or a relationship that could be "dangerous" (7) a liaison |
| #7994, aired 2019-05-16 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Potato pancake (5) a latke |
| #7994, aired 2019-05-16 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $600: Sane or easily understood (5) lucid |
| #7994, aired 2019-05-16 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1000: A pale purple (8) lavender |
| #7994, aired 2019-05-16 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $2,400 (Daily Double): Fungi & algae combo (6) lichen |
| #7983, aired 2019-05-01 | ONE "L" OF A DRUG $400: Pfizer makes this popular anticholesterol drug that works by reducing low-density lipoproteins in the blood Lipitor |
| #7983, aired 2019-05-01 | ONE "L" OF A DRUG $1200: This topical anesthetic applied in adhesive patches has also been marketed as Burn-O-Jel Lidocaine |
| #7983, aired 2019-05-01 | ONE "L" OF A DRUG $1600: Sing out the name of this brand used to treat fibromyalgia & nerve pain Lyrica |
| #7983, aired 2019-05-01 | ONE "L" OF A DRUG $2000: In the name of a well-known hallucinogen, it comes before "acid diethylamide" lysergic |
| #7983, aired 2019-05-01 | ONE "L" OF A DRUG $11,381 (Daily Double): The carbonate form of this is used to treat bipolar disorders lithium |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | THE L.A. PHILHARMONIC AT 100 $400: In 1779 he came home to Salzburg & wrote his 32nd symphony; in 2003 the L.A. Phil played it to open its new home, Disney Hall Mozart |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | THE L.A. PHILHARMONIC AT 100 $1,000 (Daily Double): Site of the 1st outdoor recording by any symphony orchestra, this amphitheater in the Hills is the Phil's summer home the Hollywood Bowl |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | THE L.A. PHILHARMONIC AT 100 $1200: In 1970 Frank Zappa said, "Zubin, hit it!" & the Phil played Zappa's "200 Motels" at this university's Pauley Pavilion UCLA |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | THE L.A. PHILHARMONIC AT 100 $1600: The Phil has a flute chair named for this "Moon River" composer who started out on flute in a Sons of Italy band (Henry) Mancini |
| #7922, aired 2019-02-05 | THE L.A. PHILHARMONIC AT 100 $2000: The Phil's first tour kicked off in this seat of Kern County, California, better known for country music Bakersfield |
| #7844, aired 2018-10-18 | THE L YOU DON'T SAY $200: You're pulling my leg! This fleshy part in the back of my leg the calf |
| #7844, aired 2018-10-18 | THE L YOU DON'T SAY $400: This light yellowish-pink color sure sounds fishy salmon |
| #7844, aired 2018-10-18 | THE L YOU DON'T SAY $600: Any oily substance of medicinal value derived from certain plants; you're the...! balm |
| #7844, aired 2018-10-18 | THE L YOU DON'T SAY $800: To fill the seams between planks to make watertight caulk |
| #7844, aired 2018-10-18 | THE L YOU DON'T SAY $1000: Limestone writing implement chalk |
| #7799, aired 2018-07-05 | "L"AKES $200: It's a 720-acre lake in North Carolina, or an artificial bait you might use in it a lure (or Lake Lure) |
| #7799, aired 2018-07-05 | "L"AKES $400: Lakes all over the U.S. are named for this bird with an eerie call; E.L. Doctorow wrote a novel set at one in the Adirondacks a loon |
| #7799, aired 2018-07-05 | "L"AKES $600: A lake in Oregon's Deschutes National Forest is named this, after the flows that formed it Lava (Lake) |
| #7799, aired 2018-07-05 | "L"AKES $800: Take a boat ride on this lake or disembark at the city of the same name to visit the Swiss Transport Museum Lucerne |
| #7799, aired 2018-07-05 | "L"AKES $1000: You take the high road, & I'll take the low road, to this largest lake in Scotland Loch Lomond |
| #7773, aired 2018-05-30 | MY OLD "L.P."s $400: This instructional driver's license for the young can be obtained at age 14 in Iowa a learner's permit |
| #7773, aired 2018-05-30 | MY OLD "L.P."s $800: Figuratively, it's a place to start a project or career; literally, it's where a Saturn V rose from a launching pad |
| #7773, aired 2018-05-30 | MY OLD "L.P."s $1200: In regard to phonograph records designed to be played at 33 1/3 revolutions per minute, "LP" stands for this long play |
| #7773, aired 2018-05-30 | MY OLD "L.P."s $1600: This city was founded by conquistador Alonso de Mendoza in 1548--its full name means "Our Lady of Peace" La Paz |
| #7773, aired 2018-05-30 | MY OLD "L.P."s $2000: "Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore" is the title in the original Italian of a 1921 play by this writer Luigi Pirandello |
| #7752, aired 2018-05-01 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $400: You can't make s'mores without this confection a marshmallow |
| #7752, aired 2018-05-01 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $800: Often translated into English, "Schlaf, Kindlein, Schlaf" is this type of song a lullaby |
| #7752, aired 2018-05-01 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $1200: Title shared by the heads of government of Austria & Germany & the chief administrator of a university a chancellor |
| #7752, aired 2018-05-01 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $1600: It's another name for the esophagus the gullet |
| #7752, aired 2018-05-01 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $2000: This bird is often hard to spot, but its song is easy to recognize a whippoorwill |
| #7716, aired 2018-03-12 | LITERARY L.A. $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue from The Last Bookstore in Los Angeles.) Living in Los Angeles when he wrote "Fahrenheit 451", this author took the title from the temperature at which paper burns (Ray) Bradbury |
| #7716, aired 2018-03-12 | LITERARY L.A. $800: "I'm Losing You", "I'll Let You Go" & 2003's "Still Holding" are Bruce Wagner's showbiz trilogy named for this device a cell phone |
| #7716, aired 2018-03-12 | LITERARY L.A. $1200: In this author's "The Long Goodbye", Philip Marlowe is living on Yucca Ave. & drinking at Victor's Raymond Chandler |
| #7716, aired 2018-03-12 | LITERARY L.A. $1600: L.A. foster homes & poisoning with the white plant of the title are part of this Janet Fitch novel White Oleander |
| #7716, aired 2018-03-12 | LITERARY L.A. $2000: Michael Connelly says this cop & "Hollywood Station" author "took crime fiction to a whole new level" Joseph Wambaugh |
| #7648, aired 2017-12-06 | "L" ON THE MAP $400: This Nigerian city has about 18 million people & some estimate that will double by 2050 Lagos |
| #7648, aired 2017-12-06 | "L" ON THE MAP $800: Muhammad Ali & Hunter S. Thompson were born in this city Louisville |
| #7648, aired 2017-12-06 | "L" ON THE MAP $1200: Henry Clay & Citation are buried in this city Lexington |
| #7648, aired 2017-12-06 | "L" ON THE MAP $1600: This gulf was the site of a naval action also called the Second Battle of the Philippine Sea Leyte Gulf |
| #7648, aired 2017-12-06 | "L" ON THE MAP $2000: It's Italy's most populous region & a center of both agriculture and industry Lombardy |
| #7616, aired 2017-10-23 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $400: They "bolt"ed into the NHL in 1992 the (Tampa Bay) Lightning |
| #7616, aired 2017-10-23 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $800: They were still based in the Midwest when they won the first NBA title in 1950 the Lakers |
| #7616, aired 2017-10-23 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $1200: They chop down opponents for Humboldt State, & they're okay the Lumberjacks |
| #7616, aired 2017-10-23 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $1600: It's the gender-specific name of the University of Tennessee's women's teams the Lady Vols |
| #7616, aired 2017-10-23 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $2000: They howl for the University of New Mexico, entiende? Lobos |
| #7601, aired 2017-10-02 | WHAT THE "L"? $400: In a BLT sandwich lettuce |
| #7601, aired 2017-10-02 | WHAT THE "L"? $800: In the text abbreviation ROFL laughing |
| #7601, aired 2017-10-02 | WHAT THE "L"? $1200: In the ACLU, a group that loves the U.S. Constitution liberties |
| #7601, aired 2017-10-02 | WHAT THE "L"? $1600: In the ALA, whose ALSC gives the Caldecott Medal library |
| #7601, aired 2017-10-02 | WHAT THE "L"? $2000: In the legal abbreviation LLC--both Ls, please limited liability |
| #7588, aired 2017-09-13 | "L" $400: It's on the tip of your tongue... wait, no--your ear lobe |
| #7588, aired 2017-09-13 | "L" $800: Any anesthetic limited to a particular body part local anesthetic |
| #7588, aired 2017-09-13 | "L" $1200: These birds have longer tails and longer names than the very similar lories a lorikeet |
| #7588, aired 2017-09-13 | "L" $1600: Verb meaning to dissolve out via percolation leach |
| #7588, aired 2017-09-13 | "L" $2000: Don't be this 13-letter synonym for "lazy" lackadaisical |
| #7579, aired 2017-07-20 | GETTING GEOGRAPHICA"L" $200: This British port on the River Mersey was founded in 1207 when King John granted a charter Liverpool |
| #7579, aired 2017-07-20 | GETTING GEOGRAPHICA"L" $400: This Asian country on the Mediterranean is 40% Christian Lebanon |
| #7579, aired 2017-07-20 | GETTING GEOGRAPHICA"L" $800: This Swiss lake is also known as the "Lake of the Four Cantons" Lucerne |
| #7579, aired 2017-07-20 | GETTING GEOGRAPHICA"L" $1,000 (Daily Double): This island whose name means "Big Light" represents around 35% of the area of the Philippines Luzon |
| #7579, aired 2017-07-20 | GETTING GEOGRAPHICA"L" $1000: The ridge crest of this tallest Canadian mountain is about 10 miles across Mount Logan |
| #7571, aired 2017-07-10 | THE "L" IT IS! $400: From the Latin for "death", this adjective means capable of causing it lethal |
| #7571, aired 2017-07-10 | THE "L" IT IS! $800: To make a down payment, then claim your purchase later after paying off the balance is this kind of plan layaway |
| #7571, aired 2017-07-10 | THE "L" IT IS! $1200: A kid who spends part of the day at home unsupervised while the parents are at work latch key |
| #7571, aired 2017-07-10 | THE "L" IT IS! $1600: The job of helping new mothers with breast-feeding problems is called this consultant lactation |
| #7571, aired 2017-07-10 | THE "L" IT IS! $2000: Also found over a window or door, it's the technical term for this indicated piece lintel |
| #7443, aired 2017-01-11 | "L"THY FOOD $200: This pasta is 2-to-3-inch wide noodles with straight or rippled edges lasagna |
| #7443, aired 2017-01-11 | "L"THY FOOD $400: This super-stinky cheese originated in Belgium but now mostly comes from Germany Limburger |
| #7443, aired 2017-01-11 | "L"THY FOOD $600: This kind of soup is made from the lens-shaped seeds of Lens esculenta, a good source of protein lentil |
| #7443, aired 2017-01-11 | "L"THY FOOD $800: To make the popular Chinese dish chicken this, use boiled noodles mixed with stir-fried vegetables lo mein |
| #7443, aired 2017-01-11 | "L"THY FOOD $1000: Mmm, this spreadable stuff liverwurst |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | FILE UNDER "L" $400: Convicts fleeing from the law are said to be "on the" this lam |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | FILE UNDER "L" $1200: This type of fingerprint is not apparent to the eye but can be seen by dusting latent |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | FILE UNDER "L" $1600: Meaning "allow", this word is also a synonym for "rent" let |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | FILE UNDER "L" $2,000 (Daily Double): It's built into a fortress wall to shoot through; the tax code has a different type a loophole |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | FILE UNDER "L" $2000: The school where Aristotle taught, it now refers to any hall where public lectures or concerts are held lyceum |
| #7434, aired 2016-12-29 | "L"ITERATURE $400: In the 1855 preface to this collection of poems, Whitman said, "A great poem is no finish to a man or woman but ...a beginning" Leaves of Grass |
| #7434, aired 2016-12-29 | "L"ITERATURE $800: This set of "Tales" by James Fenimore Cooper includes "The Deerslayer" & "The Last of the Mohicans" the Leatherstocking Tales |
| #7434, aired 2016-12-29 | "L"ITERATURE $1200: The first line of this D.H. Lawrence novel is "Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically" Lady Chatterley's Lover |
| #7434, aired 2016-12-29 | "L"ITERATURE $1600: F. Scott Fitzgerald died with this fifth novel unfinished; he may have wanted the title to begin "The Love of..." The Love of the Last Tycoon |
| #7434, aired 2016-12-29 | "L"ITERATURE $2000: Ever the optimist, Hobbes wrote in this work: "The life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short" Leviathan |
| #7429, aired 2016-12-22 | DOUBLE L $200: The name of this flavoring has also come to mean plain or ordinary vanilla |
| #7429, aired 2016-12-22 | DOUBLE L $400: "Animal Farm" is an example of this literary device in which abstract ideas appear as characters in a story an allegory |
| #7429, aired 2016-12-22 | DOUBLE L $600: A metal capable of being shaped by hammering or pressure is said to be this malleable |
| #7429, aired 2016-12-22 | DOUBLE L $800: In fashion, types of these include Mandarin, Chelsea & ruff collars |
| #7429, aired 2016-12-22 | DOUBLE L $1000: John Dryden wrote, "What passion cannot music raise and" do this, meaning to pacify or quiet quell |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | TO LIVE & DIE IN L.A. $400: This "Big Poppa" rapper was killed on March 9, 1997 as he left a music industry party in Los Angeles Biggie Smalls (The Notorious B.I.G.) |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | 5 "L"ETTER WORDS $400: This gate fastener consists of a bar that fits into a notch latch |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | TO LIVE & DIE IN L.A. $800: This L.A. lawyer gained notoriety at a murder trial for saying, "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit" Johnnie Cochran |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | 5 "L"ETTER WORDS $800: A bedsheet or tablecloth linen |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | TO LIVE & DIE IN L.A. $1200: Western movie stars Tom Mix & William S. Hart were at the funeral of this lawman who died in L.A. age 80 in 1929 Wyatt Earp |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | 5 "L"ETTER WORDS $1200: It's a long rope used to catch horses & cattle a lasso |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | TO LIVE & DIE IN L.A. $1600: Elizabeth Short, known by this flowery name, was the victim in an L.A. murder case officially unsolved after 69 years the Black Dahlia |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | 5 "L"ETTER WORDS $1600: The name of this grated potato pancake is related to the Greek eladion, or "little oily thing" a latke |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | TO LIVE & DIE IN L.A. $2000: L.A. Times reporter Ruben Salazar was killed during a 1970 protest by this community, a term for Mexican Americans Chicano |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | 5 "L"ETTER WORDS $2000: This adjective means supple or marked by effortless grace such as the motions of a ballet dancer lithe |
| #7382, aired 2016-10-18 | L.A. TELEVISION $200: Throughout the '90s, David Hasselhoff & company kept L.A. County beaches safe on this TV series Baywatch |
| #7382, aired 2016-10-18 | L.A. TELEVISION $400: His trusty agent & close circle of friends helped film star Vince Chase navigate L.A. on this show Entourage |
| #7382, aired 2016-10-18 | L.A. TELEVISION $600: As inner city L.A. cop Vic Mackey on "The Shield", this actor wasn't above breaking a few rules (Michael) Chiklis |
| #7382, aired 2016-10-18 | L.A. TELEVISION $800: As this title fixer for the L.A. rich & famous, Liev Schreiber seems to solve everyone's problems but his own Ray Donovan |
| #7382, aired 2016-10-18 | L.A. TELEVISION $1000: 5 decades apart, we spent time on this title road, at "77" & in "Studio 60" the Sunset Strip |
| #7376, aired 2016-10-10 | "L"8 WORDS $400: It's the fetching dog seen here a Labrador |
| #7376, aired 2016-10-10 | "L"8 WORDS $800: In the original Iroquois version of this sport, goals were miles apart, & games had hundreds of players lacrosse |
| #7376, aired 2016-10-10 | "L"8 WORDS $1200: For the song "The Lady Is A Tramp", it was Lorenz Hart a lyricist |
| #7376, aired 2016-10-10 | "L"8 WORDS $1600: To suffer hardship; many are said to do it in prison languish |
| #7376, aired 2016-10-10 | "L"8 WORDS $2000: It's the word for the type of musician seen here a lutenist |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | L"UKE" $400: Franz Ferdinand's 8-letter noble title archduke |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | L"UKE" $800: To express harsh disapproval of something a rebuke |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | L"UKE" $1200: It's part of a whale's tail a fluke |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | L"UKE" $1600: 7-letter term for a coin-operated phonograph a jukebox |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | L"UKE" $2000: Thailand island called the "Pearl of the South" Phuket |
| #7338, aired 2016-07-06 | "L" ON WHEELS $400: Jerry Seinfeld said these 3 letters on a Ford stood for "limited", as in "how many of these damn things we can sell" LTD |
| #7338, aired 2016-07-06 | "L" ON WHEELS $800: It's no myth that Acura introduced this luxury sedan in 1986 Legend |
| #7338, aired 2016-07-06 | "L" ON WHEELS $1200: You'll look presidential in the Navigator SUV from this brand Lincoln |
| #7338, aired 2016-07-06 | "L" ON WHEELS $1600: This founder of a sports car with a raging bull emblem was born a Taurus in Italy in 1916 Lamborghini |
| #7338, aired 2016-07-06 | "L" ON WHEELS $2000: With 381 horsepower, the 2016 model of this Toyota behemoth can haul 8 passengers Land Cruiser |
| #7164, aired 2015-11-05 | "L" OF A CATEGORY $400: Vigilantes "take" it "into their own hands" the law |
| #7164, aired 2015-11-05 | "L" OF A CATEGORY $800: A British elevator a lift |
| #7164, aired 2015-11-05 | "L" OF A CATEGORY $1200: Lucky's last name, or Pavarotti's first Luciano |
| #7164, aired 2015-11-05 | "L" OF A CATEGORY $1600: A certified competitive swimming pool has 8 lanes |
| #7164, aired 2015-11-05 | "L" OF A CATEGORY $2000: It's a melodic phrase associated with one character in an opera a leitmotif |
| #7115, aired 2015-07-17 | "L"AKES $400: On a clear night in Arizona's white mountains, look for the Moon's reflection in this lake, Spanish for "moon" Luna |
| #7115, aired 2015-07-17 | "L"AKES $800: At this Southern U.S. lake, you can tempt bass to bite with one of the artificial baits of the same name Lure |
| #7115, aired 2015-07-17 | "L"AKES $1200: Sadly, the beautiful Chapel Bridge over this Swiss lake was badly damaged in a 1993 fire Lake Lucerne |
| #7115, aired 2015-07-17 | "L"AKES $2000: Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains are home to Lake Sidney this, named for a 19th c. Southern poet Lanier |
| #7115, aired 2015-07-17 | "L"AKES $3,400 (Daily Double): You take the high road & I'll take the low road to Milarrochy Bay on this Scottish loch Loch Lomond |
| #7082, aired 2015-06-02 | "L"EMENTARY $400: It's a raised embankment that prevents a river from overflowing a levee |
| #7082, aired 2015-06-02 | "L"EMENTARY $800: This Brazilian ballroom dance is often called the "forbidden dance" due to its sensuality lambada |
| #7082, aired 2015-06-02 | "L"EMENTARY $1200: From the Latin for "to pour out as an offering", it's a liquid used in a religious ritual a libation |
| #7082, aired 2015-06-02 | "L"EMENTARY $1600: A jagged cut or wound a laceration |
| #7082, aired 2015-06-02 | "L"EMENTARY $2000: This group of organic compounds includes fats, oils, waxes & triglycerides lipids |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | WHAT THE "L" $400: It's the 8-letter term for the specialized vocabulary used by attorneys legalese |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | WHAT THE "L" $800: Paul Bunyan could tell you it's a longer name for a logger a lumberjack |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | WHAT THE "L" $1200: Trash usually ends up at this place, buried between layers of dirt a landfill |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | WHAT THE "L" $1600: It's the University of Texas' football team the Longhorns |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | WHAT THE "L" $2000: Freud popularized this word for sexual desire libido |
| #7061, aired 2015-05-04 | THE "L" WITH IT $200: It's a tennis stroke lofted over an opponent's head a lob |
| #7061, aired 2015-05-04 | THE "L" WITH IT $400: Before "car", it means a vehicle for hire, such as a limo livery |
| #7061, aired 2015-05-04 | THE "L" WITH IT $600: A plumber knows this item preceded "cinch" to denote a certainty a lead pipe |
| #7061, aired 2015-05-04 | THE "L" WITH IT $800: In the end, a good shoemaker sticks to this wooden model of a foot a last |
| #7061, aired 2015-05-04 | THE "L" WITH IT $1000: My dearest Millicent, if you take this alcoholic tincture of opium for your neuralgia, use just a drop a laudanum |
| #7044, aired 2015-04-09 | "L"ITERATURE $200: The title girl is the first word & also the last word of this Nabokov novel Lolita |
| #7044, aired 2015-04-09 | "L"ITERATURE $400: The first & longest poem in this collection was given the title "Song of Myself" Leaves of Grass |
| #7044, aired 2015-04-09 | "L"ITERATURE $600: This great Arthurian knight was dad to the pure Galahad Lancelot |
| #7044, aired 2015-04-09 | "L"ITERATURE $800: Garcia Lorca wrote one of these "for the Death of a Bullfighter" a lament |
| #7044, aired 2015-04-09 | "L"ITERATURE $1000: Joe Christmas has an affair with Joanna Burden, kills her & sets her house on fire in this novel by Faulkner Light in August |
| #7033, aired 2015-03-25 | DON'T L ME $200: It's a possible response in a T or F quiz true |
| #7033, aired 2015-03-25 | DON'T L ME $400: This party has more than 50 seats in the U.K.'s House of Commons the Tories |
| #7033, aired 2015-03-25 | DON'T L ME $600: It's a call an umpire can make regarding a ball hit down the line fair |
| #7033, aired 2015-03-25 | DON'T L ME $800: It's a color on Israel's flag white |
| #7033, aired 2015-03-25 | DON'T L ME $1000: A basic 4-letter category of food mentioned in 1 Corinthians 3:2 meat |
| #6981, aired 2015-01-12 | PROCESS OF "L-M-N"ATION $400: Think pink & name this web-footed bird up to 5 feet tall a flamingo |
| #6981, aired 2015-01-12 | PROCESS OF "L-M-N"ATION $800: It can mean pertaining to earth, air, water & fire, dear Watson elementary |
| #6981, aired 2015-01-12 | PROCESS OF "L-M-N"ATION $1200: To express sorrow or regret lament |
| #6981, aired 2015-01-12 | PROCESS OF "L-M-N"ATION $1600: The act of granting mercy clemency |
| #6981, aired 2015-01-12 | PROCESS OF "L-M-N"ATION $2000: It's the white of an egg albumen |
| #6960, aired 2014-12-12 | "L"ITERATURE $200: Boy meets girl, boy loses girl in this tearjerker about Oliver & Jenny Love Story |
| #6960, aired 2014-12-12 | "L"ITERATURE $400: Eric Knight touched hearts with the 1940 novel imploring this dog to "Come Home" Lassie |
| #6960, aired 2014-12-12 | "L"ITERATURE $600: The villain of this novel is a cunning & vengeful Huron named Magua The Last of the Mohicans |
| #6960, aired 2014-12-12 | "L"ITERATURE $800: The second in Ian Fleming's series, it features James Bond battling Soviet spies & voodoo Live and Let Die |
| #6960, aired 2014-12-12 | "L"ITERATURE $1000: Pancho Villa's revolutionary deeds influence the lives of the characters in this Laura Esquivel bestseller Like Water for Chocolate |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | STARTS & ENDS WITH L $200: It can mean progressive or generous liberal |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | STARTS & ENDS WITH L $400: A continuation of a coat collar lapel |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | STARTS & ENDS WITH L $600: A type of move within an office that's not a promotion or demotion lateral |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | STARTS & ENDS WITH L $800: Tip O'Neill wrote "All politics is" this local |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | STARTS & ENDS WITH L $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a family tree diagram on the monitor.) Your sister's grandson is your collateral descendant; your own grandson is this type of direct descendant lineal |
| #6880, aired 2014-07-11 | "L" ON EARTH $400: Small kingdom of southern Africa Lesotho |
| #6880, aired 2014-07-11 | "L" ON EARTH $800: These two countries were incorporated into the Soviet Union in 1940 Latvia & Lithuania |
| #6880, aired 2014-07-11 | "L" ON EARTH $1200: We are here! in this Louisiana city that's home to the Ragin' Cajuns Lafayette |
| #6880, aired 2014-07-11 | "L" ON EARTH $2000: On the loose north of Toulouse? Choose some china at Le Pavillon de la Porcelaine in this French town Limoges |
| #6880, aired 2014-07-11 | "L" ON EARTH $4,000 (Daily Double): Grand Duke Henri reigns in this European nation whose name means "little fortress" Luxembourg |
| #6786, aired 2014-03-03 | CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Toy company whose employees are always train-ing (6) Lionel |
| #6786, aired 2014-03-03 | CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: Make up artist (4) liar |
| #6786, aired 2014-03-03 | CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1200: Book that settles accounts (6) a ledger |
| #6786, aired 2014-03-03 | CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1600: Mass medium (5) Latin |
| #6786, aired 2014-03-03 | CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $2000: Rhine rock singer (7) the Lorelei |
| #6729, aired 2013-12-12 | T.C.L.T. $200: "T.O.C." (either one) by Henry Miller Tropic of Cancer (or Tropic of Capricorn) |
| #6729, aired 2013-12-12 | T.C.L.T. $400: "O.H.B." by Somerset Maugham Of Human Bondage |
| #6729, aired 2013-12-12 | T.C.L.T. $600: "F.H.T.E." by James Jones From Here to Eternity |
| #6729, aired 2013-12-12 | T.C.L.T. $800: "T.U.L.O.B." by Milan Kundera The Unbearable Lightness of Being |
| #6729, aired 2013-12-12 | T.C.L.T. $1000: "T.L.T.O.C." by Nikos Kazantzakis The Last Temptation of Christ |
| #6648, aired 2013-07-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: Sleepyheads' song (7) a lullaby |
| #6648, aired 2013-07-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Rent collector (8) a landlord |
| #6648, aired 2013-07-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $600: Acrobat's garb (7) a leotard |
| #6648, aired 2013-07-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: RMN presidential predecessor (3) LBJ |
| #6648, aired 2013-07-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1000: Sliced & packaged turkey, salami or pastrami (9) lunchmeat |
| #6637, aired 2013-06-25 | ENDS IN DOUBLE L $200: When you write the name of our show as Jepperdy, you do this you misspell it |
| #6637, aired 2013-06-25 | ENDS IN DOUBLE L $400: This, please a drumroll |
| #6637, aired 2013-06-25 | ENDS IN DOUBLE L $600: A pistachio casing; "in a" this can mean "in very brief form" a nutshell |
| #6637, aired 2013-06-25 | ENDS IN DOUBLE L $800: Kindness, or a charity thrift store organization Goodwill |
| #6637, aired 2013-06-25 | ENDS IN DOUBLE L $1000: Things have come to a this 10-letter word, a cessation of movement a standstill |
| #6629, aired 2013-06-13 | FROM "L" TO "M" $200: Some airlines advertise that their seats have more of this so you can stretch out legroom |
| #6629, aired 2013-06-13 | FROM "L" TO "M" $400: This flooring invented around 1860 has come back in favor because it's environmentally friendly linoleum |
| #6629, aired 2013-06-13 | FROM "L" TO "M" $800 (Daily Double): Tepid, or lacking enthusiasm or conviction lukewarm |
| #6629, aired 2013-06-13 | FROM "L" TO "M" $800: A deadlock or impasse logjam |
| #6629, aired 2013-06-13 | FROM "L" TO "M" $1000: This Greek school stood in a grove sacred to Apollo, the god for whom it was named Lyceum |
| #6602, aired 2013-05-07 | YOU SEE "L.A." $200: The largely Spanish-speaking lands of the Western Hemisphere south of the United States Latin America |
| #6602, aired 2013-05-07 | YOU SEE "L.A." $400: It causes loss of sensation only where a drug is applied local anesthetic (or anesthesia) |
| #6602, aired 2013-05-07 | YOU SEE "L.A." $600: A designer of a building's grounds & gardens a landscape architect |
| #6602, aired 2013-05-07 | YOU SEE "L.A." $800: "Fluid" part of a financial portfolio that can be turned into cash quickly liquid assets |
| #6602, aired 2013-05-07 | YOU SEE "L.A." $1000: Bearded canine sentinel of Tibet a Lhasa apso |
| #6560, aired 2013-03-08 | WORDS WITH A DOUBLE L $200: A one followed by 9 zeros a billion |
| #6560, aired 2013-03-08 | WORDS WITH A DOUBLE L $400: A drum as well as a bugle can sound this early morning wake-up signal "Reveille" |
| #6560, aired 2013-03-08 | WORDS WITH A DOUBLE L $600: Extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points & never converging or diverging parallel |
| #6560, aired 2013-03-08 | WORDS WITH A DOUBLE L $800: A geographical feature, such as the one "of Ten Thousand Smokes" in a volcanic area of Alaska valley |
| #6560, aired 2013-03-08 | WORDS WITH A DOUBLE L $1000: "God is love. Love is blind. Bob Smith is blind. Therefore Bob Smith is God" is a faulty this philosophic term syllogism |
| #6536, aired 2013-02-04 | L.A. TV $400: Sheldon & Leonard work at Caltech on this sitcom The Big Bang Theory |
| #6536, aired 2013-02-04 | L.A. TV $800: Chris O'Donnell & LL Cool J are very special agents on this drama NCIS: Los Angeles |
| #6536, aired 2013-02-04 | L.A. TV $1200: Zooey Deschanel plays an adorkable character on this L.A.-set Fox show New Girl |
| #6536, aired 2013-02-04 | L.A. TV $1600: This CW show starring Shenae Grimes is set in one of the ritziest parts of L.A. County 90210 |
| #6536, aired 2013-02-04 | L.A. TV $2000: Exteriors for Cameron & Mitchell's house on this comedy are shot in Century City Modern Family |
| #6529, aired 2013-01-24 | "L" CAN EAT $200: This twisty candy was used to make the shoe Charlie Chaplin ate in "The Gold Rush" licorice |
| #6529, aired 2013-01-24 | "L" CAN EAT $400: In Lombardy this layered dish is a Christmastime specialty, with the sheets of pasta symbolizing Jesus' swaddling clothes lasagna |
| #6529, aired 2013-01-24 | "L" CAN EAT $600: To prepare this Thermidor style, mix the meat with a Béchamel sauce & spoon it back into the shells lobster |
| #6529, aired 2013-01-24 | "L" CAN EAT $800: Delicate sponge cake in the shape of a digit ladyfinger |
| #6529, aired 2013-01-24 | "L" CAN EAT $1000: Make sure you have plenty of schmear to go with this brand of bagels that went frozen in 1962 Lender's |
| #6510, aired 2012-12-28 | I LOVE "L.A." $400: Literature, history & philosophy are included in this type of modern college curriculum the Liberal Arts |
| #6510, aired 2012-12-28 | I LOVE "L.A." $800: During strenuous exercise, the muscles produce this, C3H6O3; it's also abundant in sour milk lactic acid |
| #6510, aired 2012-12-28 | I LOVE "L.A." $1200: The motto of this New York society is "making the case for humanity" the Legal Aid Society |
| #6510, aired 2012-12-28 | I LOVE "L.A." $1600: The gibbon is this type of primate a lesser ape |
| #6510, aired 2012-12-28 | I LOVE "L.A." $2000: You might need this service in the emergency heard here "I've fallen and I can't get up!" Life Alert |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | "B-L-T" $200: Ernest Hemingway's "Death in the Afternoon" is a treatise on this Spanish spectacle a bullfight |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | "B-L-T" $400: Count yourself really smart if you know it's the popular cut of diamond seen here brilliant |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | "B-L-T" $600: A decorative cylindrical pillow for a sofa or bed, or to improve something, like morale bolster |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | "B-L-T" $800: This breed of dog originated in England in the 1800s a bull terrier |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | "B-L-T" $1000: Delivered by an inhaler, albuterol is a quick-acting one of these 14-letter medications that open the airways a bronchodilator |
| #6492, aired 2012-12-04 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $200: To plunder, or the loot that was plundered pillage |
| #6492, aired 2012-12-04 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $400: It can be a husk or a ship part hull |
| #6492, aired 2012-12-04 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $600: A song in "Chicago" says, "Mister" this material "shoulda been my name... 'cause you can look right through me" cellophane |
| #6492, aired 2012-12-04 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $800: The name of this game comes from a French word for "cue" billiards |
| #6492, aired 2012-12-04 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $1000: This adjective is used of land that is plowed but left unseeded for a season or more fallow |
| #6458, aired 2012-10-17 | L'HISTOIRE FRANÇAISE $400: In 1456, 25 years after her execution, the Pope declared this woman innocent; she'd later become an Orleans saint Joan of Arc |
| #6458, aired 2012-10-17 | L'HISTOIRE FRANÇAISE $800: The first stone of what would become this Paris prison was laid on April 22, 1370 the Bastille |
| #6458, aired 2012-10-17 | L'HISTOIRE FRANÇAISE $1200: In WWI this man, later president of France, spent 2 years & 8 months as a prisoner of war de Gaulle |
| #6458, aired 2012-10-17 | L'HISTOIRE FRANÇAISE $1600: This French city's Palace of the Popes was the center of the Catholic church for much of the 14th century Avignon |
| #6458, aired 2012-10-17 | L'HISTOIRE FRANÇAISE $2000: Francois Mitterrand became France's president in 1981; this Francois became president in 2012 François Hollande |
| #6418, aired 2012-07-11 | WE LOVE "L.A." $400: In 1913 he was sent to the Colored Waifs Home in New Orleans, where he learned to play cornet Louis Armstrong |
| #6418, aired 2012-07-11 | WE LOVE "L.A." $800: On July 17, 1951 in Hollywood, the Ball dropped this actress, a Desilu production Lucie Arnaz |
| #6418, aired 2012-07-11 | WE LOVE "L.A." $1200: Known for girlswear, this London-based company traces its roots to patchwork quilts made in 1953 Laura Ashley |
| #6418, aired 2012-07-11 | WE LOVE "L.A." $1600: From 1978 to 1982 this actress was livin' on the air in Cincinnati... Cincinnati, WKRP Loni Anderson |
| #6418, aired 2012-07-11 | WE LOVE "L.A." $2000: This seventh-generation Tennessean now represents the state in the Senate Lamar Alexander |
| #6362, aired 2012-04-24 | "L" ON EARTH $400: The Gulf of Riga is on the northwest coast of this country Latvia |
| #6362, aired 2012-04-24 | "L" ON EARTH $800: It borders Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam & China Laos |
| #6362, aired 2012-04-24 | "L" ON EARTH $1200: This lake in central Switzerland has a maximum depth of 702 feet Lake Lucerne |
| #6362, aired 2012-04-24 | "L" ON EARTH $2000: It's "jar"ring to note that before sailing to America in 1620, the pilgrims lived in this Dutch city for 11 years Leiden |
| #6362, aired 2012-04-24 | "L" ON EARTH $3,500 (Daily Double): It's the longest river in France the Loire |
| #6338, aired 2012-03-21 | DOUBLE "L" $400: Combatants shoot pellets of colored gel at each other in this game paintball |
| #6338, aired 2012-03-21 | DOUBLE "L" $800: The name of these flowers seen here fits them perfectly bluebells |
| #6338, aired 2012-03-21 | DOUBLE "L" $1200: It's another name for a tadpole a polliwog |
| #6338, aired 2012-03-21 | DOUBLE "L" $1600: It's the lumberjack term for when politicians vote for each other's bills logrolling |
| #6338, aired 2012-03-21 | DOUBLE "L" $2000: Prince Charles is the duke of it Cornwall |
| #6327, aired 2012-03-06 | SWEET LI'L FILMS $400: 4 years before "Field of Dreams", he gave a memorable performance as Gardner Barnes in "Fandango" Kevin Costner |
| #6327, aired 2012-03-06 | SWEET LI'L FILMS $800: Owen Wilson co-wrote the quirky "Rushmore", starring this "Ghostbuster" as Mr. Blume Bill Murray |
| #6327, aired 2012-03-06 | SWEET LI'L FILMS $1200: Paul Giamatti wrestles with life affer taking a teen grappler into his home in this double-talk 2011 film Win Win |
| #6327, aired 2012-03-06 | SWEET LI'L FILMS $1600: Dennis Christopher takes on the Italian bicycle team in this 1979 sleeper that won a best screenplay Oscar Breaking Away |
| #6327, aired 2012-03-06 | SWEET LI'L FILMS $2000: "The Hammer" is a knockout film with this ex-"Loveline" & "Man Show" host Adam Carolla |
| #6323, aired 2012-02-29 | SCIENCE "L"AB $200: Milk production in mammals is called this lactation |
| #6323, aired 2012-02-29 | SCIENCE "L"AB $400: The anopleura, or "sucking" these, are insects that feed only on blood lice |
| #6323, aired 2012-02-29 | SCIENCE "L"AB $600: Whether spelled with an "er" or an "re", it refers to a mineral's ability to reflect light luster/lustre |
| #6323, aired 2012-02-29 | SCIENCE "L"AB $800: This tincture of opium was wildly popular during the Victorian era laudanum |
| #6323, aired 2012-02-29 | SCIENCE "L"AB $1000: 2-word time frame for a craft to get spaceborne so it can achieve a desired orbit launch window |
| #6218, aired 2011-10-05 | THE "N-H-L" $400: Keats' ode to this bird begins, "My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains my sense" nightingale |
| #6218, aired 2011-10-05 | THE "N-H-L" $800: It's the branch of science that specializes in the kidney nephrology |
| #6218, aired 2011-10-05 | THE "N-H-L" $1200: It's an 11-letter synonym for "hell" a netherworld |
| #6218, aired 2011-10-05 | THE "N-H-L" $1600: This male first name is from the Hebrew for "gift of God" Nathaniel |
| #6218, aired 2011-10-05 | THE "N-H-L" $2000: This soft white cheese with a French name is similar to cream cheese Neufchâtel |
| #6175, aired 2011-06-17 | ANIMA"L"S $400: These bloodsuckers have been put to use in medicine leeches |
| #6175, aired 2011-06-17 | ANIMA"L"S $800: Hopefully you can be as happy as one of these high-fliers a lark |
| #6175, aired 2011-06-17 | ANIMA"L"S $1200: The day of this critter can take 17 years to arrive the locust |
| #6175, aired 2011-06-17 | ANIMA"L"S $1600: Stink fights are popular among these ring-tailed prosimians lemurs |
| #6175, aired 2011-06-17 | ANIMA"L"S $2000: It's the lumbering sea reptile seen here the loggerhead turtle |
| #6130, aired 2011-04-15 | THE "L" YOU SAY $400: If you were born on August 15, you're this fire sign Leo |
| #6130, aired 2011-04-15 | THE "L" YOU SAY $800: The cast of this series included Chris Noth, Benjamin Bratt & Dennis Farina Law & Order |
| #6130, aired 2011-04-15 | THE "L" YOU SAY $1200: Flows of this created the scenic landscape in Idaho's Craters of the Moon National Monument lava |
| #6130, aired 2011-04-15 | THE "L" YOU SAY $1600: This French city, the capital of Sarthe Department, is home to a Grand Prix race Le Mans |
| #6130, aired 2011-04-15 | THE "L" YOU SAY $2000: From an ancient Greek region, this adjective means "concise", "using few words" laconic |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | SILENT "L" $400: It contains all of an egg's fat & cholesterol the yolk |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | SILENT "L" $800: A familiar one of these begins, "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want" a psalm |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | SILENT "L" $1200: It can mean the main axis of a plant, or to pursue prey, human or otherwise stalk |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | SILENT "L" $1600: They're sudden brief feelings of doubt or misgiving qualms |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | SILENT "L" $2000: This 5-letter word for a soothing medicinal ointment comes from the Sanskrit for "melted butter" salve |
| #6049, aired 2010-12-23 | GET "L"IT $400: Jenny tragically dies in this Erich Segal weepie Love Story |
| #6049, aired 2010-12-23 | GET "L"IT $800: "Of Time and the River" was Thomas Wolfe's sequel to this "heavenly" novel Look Homeward, Angel |
| #6049, aired 2010-12-23 | GET "L"IT $1200: This F. Scott Fitzgerald novel was reportedly based on the life of movie producer Irving Thalberg The Last Tycoon |
| #6049, aired 2010-12-23 | GET "L"IT $1600: Tessie Hutchinson is the unfortunate "winner" in this 1948 short story about a deadly village ritual The Lottery |
| #6049, aired 2010-12-23 | GET "L"IT $2000: No curtain call for playwright Eugene O'Neill when this domestic drama premiered in 1956; he was 3 years dead Long Day's Journey into Night |
| #6040, aired 2010-12-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Racing sled (4) luge |
| #6040, aired 2010-12-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: Minotaur's maze (9) labyrinth |
| #6040, aired 2010-12-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1200: To set free from oppression (8) liberate |
| #6040, aired 2010-12-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1600: It rocks Chicago's Grant Park in summer (12) Lollapalooza |
| #6040, aired 2010-12-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $2000: Gem cutter (8) lapidary |
| #6012, aired 2010-11-02 | ON THE "L-I-E" $200: He takes over for the starting pitcher relief pitcher |
| #6012, aired 2010-11-02 | ON THE "L-I-E" $400: A sergeant may be promoted to one lieutenant |
| #6012, aired 2010-11-02 | ON THE "L-I-E" $600: Certain rights are said to be this, meaning not transferable inalienable |
| #6012, aired 2010-11-02 | ON THE "L-I-E" $800: Put to use in a practical context, like a branch of physics applied |
| #6012, aired 2010-11-02 | ON THE "L-I-E" $1000: An isolated body or an unusual piece of data outlier |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | THE NP FOR L $400: In 1923: W.B.Y., for his "always inspired poetry" (William Butler) Yeats |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | THE NP FOR L $800: In 1929: T.M., "principally for his great novel 'Buddenbrooks"' Thomas Mann |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | THE NP FOR L $1600: 1946: H.H. from Switzerland, for his "inspired writings" (Hermann) Hesse |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | THE NP FOR L $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1907: R.K. from the U.K. Rudyard Kipling |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | THE NP FOR L $2000: In 1913: R.T., born in India; that first name's a doozie Rabindranath Tagore |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | "L"EGALESE $200: This crime of taking property with the intent to deprive the owner of it can be grand or petty larceny |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | "L"EGALESE $400: These 2 4-letter words often precede "and testament" in the name of a legal document last will |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | "L"EGALESE $600: Disguising illegal funds & making them usable again laundering |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | "L"EGALESE $800: If you want to go to Harvard Law, better ace this 4-letter test used as a criterion for admission the LSAT |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | "L"EGALESE $1000: A claim upon property to secure payment of a debt a lien |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | "L" 8-LETTER WORDS $400: It's said there are 3 things that matter in real estate: this. this, this location |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | "L" 8-LETTER WORDS $800: There once was a clue in our place/ about this type of poem, not mace/ short & quick/ a niffy old trick/ but then we ran out of a limerick |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | "L" 8-LETTER WORDS $1200: One honored for achieving distinction in a certain field; poet is one type laureate |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | "L" 8-LETTER WORDS $1600: The this & Lymphoma Society is a charity fighting blood cancers Leukemia |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | "L" 8-LETTER WORDS $2000: To contest in court or to carry on a lawsuit litigate |
| #5970, aired 2010-07-23 | GET THE L OUT $400: ...of a word for a snow particle to get a word meaning "forgery" flake & fake |
| #5970, aired 2010-07-23 | GET THE L OUT $800: ...of a word for something that's put on a donut to get a word meaning to stare at glaze & gaze |
| #5970, aired 2010-07-23 | GET THE L OUT $1200: ...of a word for a dish to get an old-fashioned word for "head" plate & pate |
| #5970, aired 2010-07-23 | GET THE L OUT $1600: ...of an ingratiating word to get an old-fashioned word for porridge please & pease |
| #5970, aired 2010-07-23 | GET THE L OUT $4,000 (Daily Double): ...of a word meaning to quench a thirst to get a Japanese potent potable slake & sake |
| #5892, aired 2010-04-06 | 7-"L"ETTER WORDS $200: To mock or ridicule; there's a "National" & a "Harvard" one lampoon |
| #5892, aired 2010-04-06 | 7-"L"ETTER WORDS $400: Jack Sprat could tell you it means having the lowest amount of fat leanest |
| #5892, aired 2010-04-06 | 7-"L"ETTER WORDS $600: The direction which the wind is blowing leeward |
| #5892, aired 2010-04-06 | 7-"L"ETTER WORDS $800: Old word for chronic pain in the lower back lumbago |
| #5892, aired 2010-04-06 | 7-"L"ETTER WORDS $1000: From the Latin for "to read", it's a reading desk with a slanted top in a church lectern |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | "L.L.", SEE $200: Different from a wireless, this is a term for a phone with physical connection between 2 devices a landline |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | "L.L.", SEE $400: This villain's obsession with Superman goes back to Action Comics No. 23 in 1940 Lex Luthor |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | "L.L.", SEE $600: 2 of the unalienable rights set forth in the Declaration of Independence life & liberty |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | "L.L.", SEE $800: Edward Craven Walker created this device that undulates as light heats it a lava lamp |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | "L.L.", SEE $1000: The 2 "L"s in the corporate abbreviation LLC stand for these 2 words limited & liability |
| #5834, aired 2010-01-14 | L-M-N $200: Proverbially, it's what you make when life gives you a fruit of the family Rutaceae lemonade |
| #5834, aired 2010-01-14 | L-M-N $400: A local cop, J. Edgar Hoover, Wyatt Earp et al. lawmen |
| #5834, aired 2010-01-14 | L-M-N $600: Books from this kids' author include "The Grim Grotto" & "The Vile Village" Lemony Snicket |
| #5834, aired 2010-01-14 | L-M-N $1000: Ken Russell's 1975 film send-up of Hungarian composer Franz Lisztomania |
| #5834, aired 2010-01-14 | L-M-N $2,000 (Daily Double): To cover with thin layers laminate |
| #5795, aired 2009-11-20 | I LOVE L.A. KERS $400: Kobe called it "idiotic criticism" that he hadn't (until 2009) won an NBA title without this teammate Shaquille O'Neal |
| #5795, aired 2009-11-20 | I LOVE L.A. KERS $800: A wizard at passing the ball, this Laker is the NBA's all-time leader in assists per game Magic Johnson |
| #5795, aired 2009-11-20 | I LOVE L.A. KERS $1200: This Laker giant was nicknamed "The Big Dipper" for his habit of dipping his head to fit through doorways Wilt Chamberlain |
| #5795, aired 2009-11-20 | I LOVE L.A. KERS $1600: This Hall-of-Fame guard & former Lakers GM is said to be the model for the player depicted in the NBA's logo Jerry West |
| #5795, aired 2009-11-20 | I LOVE L.A. KERS $2000: This flashy Lakers forward was nicknamed "Big Game" for his clutch playoff performances James Worthy |
| #5772, aired 2009-10-20 | APPAREL "L" $200: This brand name became synonymous with blue jeans Levi's |
| #5772, aired 2009-10-20 | APPAREL "L" $400: "Top grain" this is used in shoes leather |
| #5772, aired 2009-10-20 | APPAREL "L" $600: Bill Nye's frequent garb, size 38 tall a lab coat (a laboratory jacket accepted) |
| #5772, aired 2009-10-20 | APPAREL "L" $800: The "In the Wings Teddy" (va va voom!) is an item of this from Frederick's of Hollywood lingerie |
| #5772, aired 2009-10-20 | APPAREL "L" $1000: These weren't just for a lord of the jungle; in Ancient Egypt, Amenhotep's chief architect was buried with 50 loincloths |
| #5754, aired 2009-09-24 | SCIENCE "L"IST $400: Alpha Centauri is 4.35 of these away from us light years |
| #5754, aired 2009-09-24 | SCIENCE "L"IST $800: The major source of this treatment for bipolar disorder is mined in North Carolina lithium |
| #5754, aired 2009-09-24 | SCIENCE "L"IST $1200: This 11th letter of the Greek alphabet is used to symbolize wavelengths lambda |
| #5754, aired 2009-09-24 | SCIENCE "L"IST $1600: You deserve to be crowned if you know that sassafras, avocado & cinnamon are all part of this family the laurel family |
| #5754, aired 2009-09-24 | SCIENCE "L"IST $2000: Types of these devices include diode, solid state & gas lasers |
| #5698, aired 2009-05-20 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $400: A tree branch, or a solar flare seen at the edge of the Sun a limb |
| #5698, aired 2009-05-20 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $800: Any of a hydrophobic group of organic compounds, including fats & oils lipids |
| #5698, aired 2009-05-20 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew activates a light stick.) When you activate a light stick, the chemicals will then react to produce this type of cold light luminescence |
| #5698, aired 2009-05-20 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $1600: Less-invasive surgeries use endoscopes, arthroscopes or these other fiber-optic scopes laparoscopes |
| #5698, aired 2009-05-20 | TO "L" WITH SCIENCE $2000: 5-letter term for a center of activity, or the position of a gene on a chromosome locus |
| #5641, aired 2009-03-02 | LIVING IN "L" $400: It's paired with Newfoundland in the name of a Canadian province Labrador |
| #5641, aired 2009-03-02 | LIVING IN "L" $800: This Scottish body of water is the largest freshwater lake by volume in Great Britain Loch Ness |
| #5641, aired 2009-03-02 | LIVING IN "L" $1200: In 1893 this Southeast Asian nation became a protectorate of France Laos |
| #5641, aired 2009-03-02 | LIVING IN "L" $1600: Founded in 1854, it's the oldest city in Kansas; some "citizens" would rather be living elsewhere Leavenworth |
| #5641, aired 2009-03-02 | LIVING IN "L" $2000: Riga is its capital Latvia |
| #5632, aired 2009-02-17 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: "Title" for Conrad's Jim (4) Lord |
| #5632, aired 2009-02-17 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Instrument "of Orpheus" in a Robertson Davies title (4) a Lyre |
| #5632, aired 2009-02-17 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $600: Title adjective for Fitzgerald's "Tycoon" (4) Last |
| #5632, aired 2009-02-17 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1,000 (Daily Double): "Wayside Inn" tale spinner (10) Longfellow |
| #5632, aired 2009-02-17 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1000: The White Queen's "floral" daughter in "Through the Looking-Glass" (4) Lily |
| #5622, aired 2009-02-03 | IT'S AN L.A. THING $200: Wanna live in this city, 90210? in July 2008 the median home price there was $2.3 million Beverly Hills |
| #5622, aired 2009-02-03 | IT'S AN L.A. THING $400: Originally the letters in this landmark were 30 feet wide & 50 feet tall, & had 4,000 20-watt light bulbs the Hollywood sign |
| #5622, aired 2009-02-03 | IT'S AN L.A. THING $600: Good times are Bruin in this district, home to UCLA, where John Wooden was a "wizard" Westwood |
| #5622, aired 2009-02-03 | IT'S AN L.A. THING $800: You can hit the Comedy Store, House of Blues, Whisky A Go Go & the Viper Room on this "strip" of L.A. Sunset Strip |
| #5622, aired 2009-02-03 | IT'S AN L.A. THING $1000: Originally called "Nuestro Pueblo" by the artist, it's the L.A. landmark seen here the Watts Towers |
| #5596, aired 2008-12-29 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: Any new car that breaks down 60 times a day (5) a lemon |
| #5596, aired 2008-12-29 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: A lariat's shorter name (5) a lasso |
| #5596, aired 2008-12-29 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $600: Entice, perhaps with artificial bait (4) lure |
| #5596, aired 2008-12-29 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: "Mother" deposit, in mining (4) a lode |
| #5596, aired 2008-12-29 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1000: Accolades one might "rest on" (7) laurels |
| #5586, aired 2008-12-15 | THE "L" WORDS $400: Calcium oxide, not a citrus fruit, gives us this term for what you bask in at center stage the limelight |
| #5586, aired 2008-12-15 | THE "L" WORDS $800: A removable cover, or old slang for a hat a lid |
| #5586, aired 2008-12-15 | THE "L" WORDS $1200: A pale purple, or a plant of the mint family lavender |
| #5586, aired 2008-12-15 | THE "L" WORDS $1600: From the Latin for "tear", it means mournful or likely to cause weeping lachrymose |
| #5586, aired 2008-12-15 | THE "L" WORDS $2000: This type of stable is one where horses are stored for a fee a livery |
| #5568, aired 2008-11-19 | T-R-L $400: It describes a fatal disease, or where a train stops terminal |
| #5568, aired 2008-11-19 | T-R-L $800: In the video for "Here It Goes Again" the band OK Go gets nowhere fast on these exercise machines treadmills |
| #5568, aired 2008-11-19 | T-R-L $1600: Time to throw in this garden tool seen here--we dig it a trowel |
| #5568, aired 2008-11-19 | T-R-L $2000: A threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often in spiral form a tendril |
| #5568, aired 2008-11-19 | T-R-L $2,200 (Daily Double): It's the lateral lobe of each cerebral hemisphere, in front of the occipital lobe temporal |
| #5539, aired 2008-10-09 | DON'T SAY THE L-WORD $200: He co-led an 1804 expedition to explore the Pacific Northwest Clark |
| #5539, aired 2008-10-09 | DON'T SAY THE L-WORD $400: An August zodiac sign Virgo |
| #5539, aired 2008-10-09 | DON'T SAY THE L-WORD $600: Scientifically, this tart-tasting fruit is Citrus paradisi grapefruit |
| #5539, aired 2008-10-09 | DON'T SAY THE L-WORD $800: This phenomenon results from the accumulation of electrical charges in cumulonimbus clouds thunder |
| #5539, aired 2008-10-09 | DON'T SAY THE L-WORD $1000: In Britain's Royal Navy, it's the rank just below captain commander |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | "M.L." $400: In 1521 an imperial diet at Worms declared him an outlaw Martin Luther |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | "M.L." $800: Before he went exploring, he was Thomas Jefferson's private secretary Meriwether Lewis |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | "M.L." $1200: By 1918 this Russian-born mob mastermind was running a floating crap game with Bugsy Siegel Meyer Lansky |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | "M.L." $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew relaxes with a drink at Tavern on the Green in New York.) I'm having a cocktail called Cherry Oz at Tavern on the Green; the restaurant is run by Jennifer LeRoy, granddaughter of this producer of "The Wizard of Oz" Mervyn LeRoy |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | "M.L." $2000: In 1948 she discovered the skull of Proconsul africanus Mary Leakey |
| #5489, aired 2008-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: They top eyes & trash cans (4) lids |
| #5489, aired 2008-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: Female rent collector (8) a landlady |
| #5489, aired 2008-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1200: Flower with its own yoga position (5) a lotus |
| #5489, aired 2008-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1600: Name whispered by "every little breeze" in song (6) Louise |
| #5489, aired 2008-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $2000: Quiche kingdom (8) Lorraine |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | L.A. GEOGRAPHY IN POP CULTURE $200: Geoffrey was the butler & Jazz was a pal on this '90s NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | L.A. GEOGRAPHY IN POP CULTURE $400: In "Free Fallin'", Tom Petty sang, "All the vampires, walkin' through the valley, move west down" this "Boulevard" Ventura Boulevard |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | THE L"ONE"LIEST NUMBER $400: A slot machine a one-armed bandit |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | L.A. GEOGRAPHY IN POP CULTURE $600: Billy Joel wanted to "Say Goodbye To" this storied L.A. area Hollywood |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | THE L"ONE"LIEST NUMBER $800: Lying face down, or having a tendency prone |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | L.A. GEOGRAPHY IN POP CULTURE $1000: Ivy League Ph.D.er Stu Bailey & the law-degreed Jeff Spencer, both judo experts, had an office at "77" this title place Sunset Strip |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | THE L"ONE"LIEST NUMBER $1200: From the Latin for "burden", this adjective means troublesome or oppressive onerous |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | THE L"ONE"LIEST NUMBER $1600: 8-letter word for your tibia shinbone |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | THE L"ONE"LIEST NUMBER $2000: Ring, ring--it's the branch of linguistics that deals with the sounds of speech phonetics |
| #5423, aired 2008-03-19 | THE "L" WORLD $400: Founded as a haven for freed American slaves, it became an independent country in 1847 Liberia |
| #5423, aired 2008-03-19 | THE "L" WORLD $800: Home to the Sami & covering parts of 4 countries, it's in the far north of Europe Lapland |
| #5423, aired 2008-03-19 | THE "L" WORLD $1,600 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew indicates a shaded region of Canada on the monitor.) This large peninsula that covers about 600,000 square miles extends farther east than any other point on the North American mainland Labrador |
| #5423, aired 2008-03-19 | THE "L" WORLD $1600: The city of Dublin, Ireland lies at the mouth of this river the Liffey |
| #5423, aired 2008-03-19 | THE "L" WORLD $2000: The cookies seen here derive their name from this Austrian city Linz |
| #5415, aired 2008-03-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $200: Faithful, true blue loyal |
| #5415, aired 2008-03-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $400: Fatal, deadly lethal |
| #5415, aired 2008-03-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $600: Permitted by law, licit (5 letters) legal |
| #5415, aired 2008-03-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $800: Reasonable, makes perfect sense logical |
| #5415, aired 2008-03-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" $1000: Of, at or toward the side lateral |
| #5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SAMUEL L. JACKSON $400: In the late '80s, Sam was the rehearsal stand-in for this comedy legend on his self-titled sitcom Bill Cosby |
| #5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SAMUEL L. JACKSON $800: Sam proclaimed, "And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my vengeance upon thee" in this 1994 film Pulp Fiction |
| #5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SAMUEL L. JACKSON $1200: In 1995 Sam's Zeus Carver had a rough day with Bruce Willis in this sequel Die Hard with a Vengeance (or Die Hard 3) |
| #5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SAMUEL L. JACKSON $1600: As Elijah Price, Sam was the frail antithesis to Bruce Willis in this 2000 flick Unbreakable |
| #5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SAMUEL L. JACKSON $2000: Lucius Best was the secret identity of this ultra-cool "Incredibles" character voiced by Sam Frozone |
| #5406, aired 2008-02-25 | "O.L." $200: In 1964 Jan & Dean sang about the "Little" this "From Pasadena" "The Little Old Lady From Pasadena" |
| #5406, aired 2008-02-25 | "O.L." $400: In the 1980s research scientists first detected a "hole" in this above Antarctica the ozone layer |
| #5406, aired 2008-02-25 | "O.L." $600: The U.S. military decoration called this "cluster" denotes multiple bestowals of an award such as the Purple Heart oak leaf |
| #5406, aired 2008-02-25 | "O.L." $800: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports next to a giant cetacean at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.) Featuring the world's biggest blue whale model, one of New York's most iconic spaces is the American Museum of Natural History's Milstein Hall of this Ocean Life |
| #5406, aired 2008-02-25 | "O.L." $1000: This type of work force is also called trade unionism organized labor |
| #5374, aired 2008-01-10 | "L"ITERATURE $200: The ban on this D.H. Lawrence book was lifted in 1959 in the U.S. Lady Chatterley's Lover |
| #5374, aired 2008-01-10 | "L"ITERATURE $400: Federico Garcia Lorca wrote a famous one of these "For The Death Of A Bullfighter" lament |
| #5374, aired 2008-01-10 | "L"ITERATURE $600: Whitman's "When Lilacs Last In The Dooryard Bloom'd" was an elegy to him Abraham Lincoln |
| #5374, aired 2008-01-10 | "L"ITERATURE $800: Polonius tells this character, "This above all: to thine own self be true" Laertes |
| #5374, aired 2008-01-10 | "L"ITERATURE $1000: This woman was the subject of Petrarch's "Canzoniere" Laura |
| #5328, aired 2007-11-07 | THE "L" YOU SAY $200: Mersey me! World Book's article on this city on the Mersey makes no mention of the Fab Four Liverpool |
| #5328, aired 2007-11-07 | THE "L" YOU SAY $400: It's home to Gregor Erhart's statue of Mary Magdalene (I must remember to tell Dan Brown) the Louvre |
| #5328, aired 2007-11-07 | THE "L" YOU SAY $600: It's a tasty slang term for a clarinet a licorice stick |
| #5328, aired 2007-11-07 | THE "L" YOU SAY $800: Legend says that gods dropped rocks from the sky & formed the Garden of the Gods on this Hawaiian isle Lanai |
| #5328, aired 2007-11-07 | THE "L" YOU SAY $1000: From the Latin for "ghastly", this adjective describes those vivid, shocking details beloved by the tabloids lurid |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | "L" ON EARTH $200: In 1959, a chapter of Gamblers Anonymous was formed in this city-- how apt! Las Vegas |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | "L" ON EARTH $400: Far from the Caribbean, Jamaica Bay is on this New York island Long Island |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | "L" ON EARTH $600: A type of humorous poem bears the name of this Irish port city Limerick |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | "L" ON EARTH $800: The 2 Baltic nations that qualify Lithuania & Latvia |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | "L" ON EARTH $1000: One of the driest & most parched regions on earth is found in this country of North Africa Libya |
| #5315, aired 2007-10-19 | "L" TO PAY $200: It shouldn't take much effort to tell me this, Tony Blair's political party Labour |
| #5315, aired 2007-10-19 | "L" TO PAY $400: This term for a highly affectionate couple takes its name from critters of the genus Agapornis lovebirds |
| #5315, aired 2007-10-19 | "L" TO PAY $600: Take me to this reinforced section of fishing line where the hook is attached the leader |
| #5315, aired 2007-10-19 | "L" TO PAY $800: (Sarah puts her back into this clue) Most back pain is in the area commonly called the lower back; medically, it's made up of the 5 vertebrae classified as these lumbar vertebrae |
| #5315, aired 2007-10-19 | "L" TO PAY $1000: Bath sponge that's really a tropical gourd a loofah |
| #5287, aired 2007-09-11 | L.A. STORY $200: Sam the Eagle was created by the Disney Co. for this event that occurred in L.A. in 1984 the Olympics |
| #5287, aired 2007-09-11 | L.A. STORY $400: This school is the oldest private university in California & the largest private employer in Los Angeles U.S.C. |
| #5287, aired 2007-09-11 | L.A. STORY $600: They're 2 of the 5 emblems symbolizing a star's category of endeavor on the Hollywood Walk of Fame a microphone & the masks of comedy & tragedy (a TV set, a movie camera & a phonograph) |
| #5287, aired 2007-09-11 | L.A. STORY $800: An observatory & a park in L.A. are named not for a"Birth of a Nation" but rather a colonel with this surname Griffith |
| #5287, aired 2007-09-11 | L.A. STORY $1000: Docents at L.A.'s Page Museum are in a sticky situation-- "La Brea" means this substance in Spanish tar |
| #5213, aired 2007-04-18 | "L" IN... $400: ...The freedom-loving ACLU Liberties |
| #5213, aired 2007-04-18 | "L" IN... $800: ...H.L. Mencken & R.L. Stevenson Louis |
| #5213, aired 2007-04-18 | "L" IN... $1200: ...The LSAT, administered 4 times a year Law |
| #5213, aired 2007-04-18 | "L" IN... $2,000 (Daily Double): ...The degenerative ALS Lateral |
| #5213, aired 2007-04-18 | "L" IN... $2000: ...LOC, as in www.loc.gov Library |
| #5209, aired 2007-04-12 | WHAT THE "L" IS IT? $400: It's an external preparation for an ache or a pain-- & Dr. Trebek's will have you feeling right as rain! liniment |
| #5209, aired 2007-04-12 | WHAT THE "L" IS IT? $800: A traditional summer camp activity is making these cords worn around the neck lanyards |
| #5209, aired 2007-04-12 | WHAT THE "L" IS IT? $1200: It's a term for a truck in Torquay lorry |
| #5209, aired 2007-04-12 | WHAT THE "L" IS IT? $1600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the state-of-the-art Jeopardy! marine biology laboratory.) This clinging marine gastropod is also the last name of Don Knotts's character in a 1964 marine movie a limpet |
| #5209, aired 2007-04-12 | WHAT THE "L" IS IT? $2000: They're tart red berries traditionally served in Sweden with thin pancakes lingonberries |
| #5139, aired 2007-01-04 | "L.L." $200: You're on these final appendages when you're about to expire last legs |
| #5139, aired 2007-01-04 | "L.L." $400: Billionaire nemesis of Superman Lex Luthor |
| #5139, aired 2007-01-04 | "L.L." $600: "League" founded in 1956 by a group of mothers to promote breastfeeding La Leche League |
| #5139, aired 2007-01-04 | "L.L." $800: Legend has it that Judge Roy Bean had a thing for this actress aka the "Jersey Lily" Lillie Langtry |
| #5139, aired 2007-01-04 | "L.L." $1000: Name in Spanish for the popular sport that might feature a mask seen here lucha libre |
| #5106, aired 2006-11-20 | ONE "L" $400: A rhyme says, "make new friends but keep the old, one is silver and the other" this metal gold |
| #5106, aired 2006-11-20 | ONE "L" $600 (Daily Double): "It is easier for" this animal "to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God" a camel |
| #5106, aired 2006-11-20 | ONE "L" $800: When not lowercase, letters are this capital |
| #5106, aired 2006-11-20 | ONE "L" $1200: A worthy, honest person is called this "of the earth" salt |
| #5104, aired 2006-11-16 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Thunder's partner (9) lightning |
| #5104, aired 2006-11-16 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: A retriever breed, or a peninsula (8) Labrador |
| #5104, aired 2006-11-16 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1200: Feminine digit cakes (11) ladyfingers |
| #5104, aired 2006-11-16 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1600: It precedes Lazuli (5) Lapis |
| #5104, aired 2006-11-16 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $2000: Elmore, who gave us "Get Shorty" (7) Leonard |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Delicious "Doone" damsel (5) Lorna |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: Jack's "capital" surname (6) London |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1200: A singable poem, perhaps "of the Last Minstrel" (3) lay |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1600: Imagist Amy (6) Lowell |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $2000: Writer Wyndham (5) Lewis |
| #5083, aired 2006-10-18 | THEY HATE L.A. $200: S.J. Perelman had a lot to say about this "cinematic" boulevard, like "it's tawdriness is unspeakable" Hollywood Boulevard |
| #5083, aired 2006-10-18 | THEY HATE L.A. $400: This comedian who moved here in 1913 called L.A. ugly, hot & oppressive; we'd rather he'd stayed silent Charlie Chaplin |
| #5083, aired 2006-10-18 | THEY HATE L.A. $600: This "Schindler's List" star called L.A. a fascist place where people think they're moral because they jog Liam Neeson |
| #5083, aired 2006-10-18 | THEY HATE L.A. $800: In this 1977 movie Woody Allen says L.A.'s "only cultural advantage" is a right turn on a red light Annie Hall |
| #5083, aired 2006-10-18 | THEY HATE L.A. $1000: An Oscar-nominated screenwriter in the 1930s, this witty woman called L.A. "a horror to me" Dorothy Parker |
| #5069, aired 2006-09-28 | THE "L" YOU SAY $200: This camel-like cud chewer hisses & spits when it's angry a llama |
| #5069, aired 2006-09-28 | THE "L" YOU SAY $400: The Davy Crockett craze of the 1950s made these pioneer toy building sets wildly popular Lincoln Logs |
| #5069, aired 2006-09-28 | THE "L" YOU SAY $600: This tiny country doesn't manage its own postal & telephone services; it lets Switzerland do it Liechtenstein |
| #5069, aired 2006-09-28 | THE "L" YOU SAY $800: This 5-letter adjective can mean "full of healthy vigor" or just plain "lecherous" lusty |
| #5069, aired 2006-09-28 | THE "L" YOU SAY $1000: The emperor Nero believed this big onion relative would improve his singing voice the leek |
| #5019, aired 2006-06-08 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: "King" of nonsense poets (4) (Edward) Lear |
| #5019, aired 2006-06-08 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: "Sheepish" essayist Charles (4) Lamb |
| #5019, aired 2006-06-08 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1,000 (Daily Double): Robin Hood's pseudonym in "Ivanhoe", or Tennyson's "Hall" (8) Locksley |
| #5019, aired 2006-06-08 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1200: Natty Bumppo's accessory, or his nickname (15) Leatherstocking |
| #5019, aired 2006-06-08 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $2000: James T. Farrell's Studs (7) Lonigan |
| #4975, aired 2006-04-07 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: A young ewe, to you (4) lamb |
| #4975, aired 2006-04-07 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Serendipity (4) luck |
| #4975, aired 2006-04-07 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $600: "Presidential" auto (7) Lincoln |
| #4975, aired 2006-04-07 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: A cradle song (7) lullaby |
| #4975, aired 2006-04-07 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1000: Apso city (5) Lhasa |
| #4946, aired 2006-02-27 | THE "L" WORLD $400: Like Rome, this capital of Portugal is built on 7 hills Lisbon |
| #4946, aired 2006-02-27 | THE "L" WORLD $800: This beautiful lake in Banff National Park is named for a British princess Louise |
| #4946, aired 2006-02-27 | THE "L" WORLD $1200: This highest capital in the Andes was founded on the site of an earlier settlement in 1548 La Paz |
| #4946, aired 2006-02-27 | THE "L" WORLD $1600: In 1994 this Norwegian town played host to the Winter Olympics Lillehammer |
| #4946, aired 2006-02-27 | THE "L" WORLD $2000: Fodor's Travel Guide to France calls this town "the porcelain collector's mecca" Limoges |
| #4918, aired 2006-01-18 | DOUBLE "L" $200: From the Latin for "bind to", this 4-letter word's synonyms are accomplice & friend; antonyms, enemy & foe ally |
| #4918, aired 2006-01-18 | DOUBLE "L" $400: A TV or movie camera is mounted on this wheeled platform for making moving shots a dolly |
| #4918, aired 2006-01-18 | DOUBLE "L" $600: This 1969 hit by The Who was the first of 3 from their rock opera album "Tommy" "Pinball Wizard" |
| #4918, aired 2006-01-18 | DOUBLE "L" $800: A 6-story steel column in this Texas Panhandle city commemorates helium, which is found in abundance there Amarillo |
| #4918, aired 2006-01-18 | DOUBLE "L" $1000: It can refer to an onion before the development of the bulb, or an onionlike plant such as the leek or shallot scallion (allium accepted) |
| #4880, aired 2005-11-25 | THE "L" IT IS! $400: Between 1867 & 1871 about 1 1/2 million of these cattle made a one-way trip up the Chisholm Trail longhorns |
| #4880, aired 2005-11-25 | THE "L" IT IS! $800: Marine rank just above private first class lance corporal |
| #4880, aired 2005-11-25 | THE "L" IT IS! $1200: This actress flowered on the 19th century stage & as the mistress of King Edward VII Lillie Langtry |
| #4880, aired 2005-11-25 | THE "L" IT IS! $1600: Walt Whitman's famous elegy talks about these that "in the dooryard bloom'd" lilacs |
| #4880, aired 2005-11-25 | THE "L" IT IS! $2000: A 1905 earthquake in this Punjab capital killed more than 10,000 Lahore |
| #4713, aired 2005-02-16 | THE L WITH U $200: Monty Python famously sang, "I'm" one of these "and I'm okay, I sleep all night and I work all day" a lumberjack |
| #4713, aired 2005-02-16 | THE L WITH U $400: A telecom company, or a word meaning shining or clear Lucent |
| #4713, aired 2005-02-16 | THE L WITH U $600: A substance, such as oil or grease, for lessening friction in the working parts of a mechanism a lubricant |
| #4713, aired 2005-02-16 | THE L WITH U $800: As an adjective, it means opulent; as slang, it means a drunkard lush |
| #4713, aired 2005-02-16 | THE L WITH U $1000: 5-letter synonym for "to sway"; you rang? lurch |
| #4697, aired 2005-01-25 | THE "L" I AM $200: I am using the "Joy of Cooking" recipe for broiled fillets of swordfish with olive oil and this juice lemon |
| #4697, aired 2005-01-25 | THE "L" I AM $400: I am having a sky light made from this, a trademarked name for transparent plastic Lucite |
| #4697, aired 2005-01-25 | THE "L" I AM $600: I am learning to play this instrument seen here lute |
| #4697, aired 2005-01-25 | THE "L" I AM $800: I am an LL.D., which stands for doctor of this laws |
| #4697, aired 2005-01-25 | THE "L" I AM $1000: I am from this republic that borders Russia, Poland & Belarus Lithuania |
| #4647, aired 2004-11-16 | DOUBLE "L" $400: Repetitive literary device illustrated in "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" alliteration |
| #4647, aired 2004-11-16 | DOUBLE "L" $800: A streetcar trolley |
| #4647, aired 2004-11-16 | DOUBLE "L" $1200: An emblem of this city in Spain is the Giralda, a Muslim minaret that's part of the city's cathedral Seville |
| #4647, aired 2004-11-16 | DOUBLE "L" $2000: The Bulgarian language is written in this alphabet Cyrillic |
| #4647, aired 2004-11-16 | DOUBLE "L" $2,800 (Daily Double): It can refer to the oars used to propel a boat, or a racing boat propelled by those oars scull |
| #4563, aired 2004-06-09 | THE "L" WORD $400: The daughter of a Duke or Earl puts this word before her name Lady |
| #4563, aired 2004-06-09 | THE "L" WORD $800: You're in a famous paradox if a Cretan tells you "All Cretans are these" liars |
| #4563, aired 2004-06-09 | THE "L" WORD $1200: Zeiss' wide-angle Biogon, whose name indicates it captures life all around us, is one of these lens |
| #4563, aired 2004-06-09 | THE "L" WORD $1600: This word for sutures used on blood vessels is from the Latin for "tie" ligature |
| #4563, aired 2004-06-09 | THE "L" WORD $2000: Autumn, seen here, is a popular china pattern from this company Lenox |
| #4559, aired 2004-06-03 | PEOP"L" $400: Although this "Lone Eagle" was a civilian, he flew about 50 combat missions towards the end of World War II Charles Lindbergh |
| #4559, aired 2004-06-03 | PEOP"L" $800: This publisher thought it was "Time" for a business magazine so he founded Fortune in 1930 Luce |
| #4559, aired 2004-06-03 | PEOP"L" $1200: President of the United Mine Workers for 40 years, he helped found the CIO in 1935 (John L.) Lewis |
| #4559, aired 2004-06-03 | PEOP"L" $2000: This biochemist who joined the U.S. space program in 1978 has spent more time in space than any woman in history (Shannon) Lucid |
| #4559, aired 2004-06-03 | PEOP"L" $4,600 (Daily Double): Richard Nixon's running mate in 1960, this Republican lost his Senate seat 8 years earlier to John F. Kennedy Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. |
| #4523, aired 2004-04-14 | THE L.A. COLISEUM $200: In 1967 the Coliseum hosted the first Super Bowl between Kansas City & this other Midwestern team Green Bay Packers |
| #4523, aired 2004-04-14 | THE L.A. COLISEUM $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) A new stadium was being built so this baseball team played in the Coliseum from 1958 to 1961 after moving to L.A. Los Angeles Dodgers |
| #4523, aired 2004-04-14 | THE L.A. COLISEUM $600: In October 1989 280,000 in 4 nights saw this band with an appetite for destruction open for the Rolling Stones Guns N' Roses |
| #4523, aired 2004-04-14 | THE L.A. COLISEUM $800: The L.A. Coliseum serves as the home field for this university's football team & they first played there in 1923 USC (Southern California) |
| #4523, aired 2004-04-14 | THE L.A. COLISEUM $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) The all-time L.A. Coliseum attendance record of 134,254 occurred in 1963 when this reverend held a crusade here Billy Graham |
| #4493, aired 2004-03-03 | WE LOVE L.A. $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew) According to legend this star of "Citizen Kane" set a record by eating 18 of Pink's famous hot dogs at one sitting Orson Welles |
| #4493, aired 2004-03-03 | WE LOVE L.A. $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew) It's the alliterative name for this stretch of boulevard featuring clubs like the Whiskey-A-Go-Go the Sunset Strip |
| #4493, aired 2004-03-03 | WE LOVE L.A. $600: (Sofia of the Clue Crew) Edgar Rice Burroughs bought 550 acres in what's now Tarzana, California, the year after this first "Tarzan" movie came out Tarzan of the Apes |
| #4493, aired 2004-03-03 | WE LOVE L.A. $800: (Sofia) Very busy as it moves through L.A., the 405 freeway is named for this big city to the south San Diego |
| #4493, aired 2004-03-03 | WE LOVE L.A. $1000: (Sarah) Mulholland Drive overlooks L.A. from these mountains that share their name with a beachside community the Santa Monica Mountains |
| #4489, aired 2004-02-26 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $200: At the gym, this machine lets you walk or run in place by means of a moving belt treadmill |
| #4489, aired 2004-02-26 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $400: In 1998 this beast, seen here, reared its ugly head again Godzilla |
| #4489, aired 2004-02-26 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $600: In Greek myth, Paris killed this hero by shooting him with an arrow; what a heel! Achilles |
| #4489, aired 2004-02-26 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $800: John Brown died on one in 1859 the gallows |
| #4489, aired 2004-02-26 | DOUBLE "L" WORDS $1000: There are more than 600 species of this butterfly, including the one seen here Swallowtail |
| #4446, aired 2003-12-29 | WHAT THE "L"?! $200: The 36 columns of his memorial represent the number of U.S. states at the time of his assassination Lincoln |
| #4446, aired 2003-12-29 | WHAT THE "L"?! $400: There's one "of Bagger Vance" & one "of Sleepy Hollow" legend |
| #4446, aired 2003-12-29 | WHAT THE "L"?! $600: This 3-letter- named car of the 1920s sounds like a psychedelic drug from the hippie era LSD |
| #4446, aired 2003-12-29 | WHAT THE "L"?! $800: You'll find Texas Tech in this Texas town Lubbock |
| #4446, aired 2003-12-29 | WHAT THE "L"?! $1000: Atomic number 103, this short-lived element is named for the physicist who built the machine that first produced it Lawrencium |
| #4430, aired 2003-12-05 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Happy songbird (4) a lark |
| #4430, aired 2003-12-05 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: Lion's den (4) a lair |
| #4430, aired 2003-12-05 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1200: Odysseus' father, or Ophelia's brother (7) Laertes |
| #4430, aired 2003-12-05 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $2000: Shirley Jackson's game (7) lottery |
| #4430, aired 2003-12-05 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $3,600 (Daily Double): Noah Webster, for example (13) lexicographer |
| #4427, aired 2003-12-02 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: Genie container (4) a lamp |
| #4427, aired 2003-12-02 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Hilton's "Horizon", or Fitzgerald's "Generation" (4) Lost |
| #4427, aired 2003-12-02 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $600: Nabokov's nymphet (6) Lolita |
| #4427, aired 2003-12-02 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: Fauntleroy is a "little" one (4) Lord |
| #4427, aired 2003-12-02 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1000: Versifier Vachel (7) Lindsay |
| #4393, aired 2003-10-15 | THE "L" YOU ARE! $400: It's equal to 1.057 quarts liter |
| #4393, aired 2003-10-15 | THE "L" YOU ARE! $800: (Hi, I'm Hal Sparks) In the Women's National Basketball Association, the Sparks play their home games in this city Los Angeles |
| #4393, aired 2003-10-15 | THE "L" YOU ARE! $1200: This family of archaeologists has made many important fossil discoveries in Tanzania's Olduvai Gorge the Leakeys |
| #4393, aired 2003-10-15 | THE "L" YOU ARE! $1600: (Sofia of the Clue Crew at the Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville) The Kentucky Derby is run on a track made of this, a mixture of sand, silt & clay loam |
| #4393, aired 2003-10-15 | THE "L" YOU ARE! $2000: Woe is me! This book follows Jeremiah in the Bible Lamentations |
| #4369, aired 2003-09-11 | L'HOMME $400: One of Louis Malle's first jobs in filmmaking was an assistant to this marine explorer Jacques Cousteau |
| #4369, aired 2003-09-11 | L'HOMME $800: Colette once wrote a libretto for this "Bolero" composer (Maurice) Ravel |
| #4369, aired 2003-09-11 | L'HOMME $1200: This explorer established the trading post that became the city of Quebec Samuel de Champlain |
| #4369, aired 2003-09-11 | L'HOMME $1600: Not fisherman, but this was the trade of Nicolas Poussin artist |
| #4369, aired 2003-09-11 | L'HOMME $2,000 (Daily Double): A unit of pressure & a computer programming language are named for this mathematician (Blaise) Pascal |
| #4328, aired 2003-05-28 | WHAT THE "L"? $400: It lies before lizard & after chaise lounge |
| #4328, aired 2003-05-28 | WHAT THE "L"? $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew) You can pinpoint any location on a map by following these imaginary lines that criscross latitude & longitude |
| #4328, aired 2003-05-28 | WHAT THE "L"? $1200: When you sprain your ankle, you tear or twist these tissues that connect the leg & foot bones ligaments |
| #4328, aired 2003-05-28 | WHAT THE "L"? $1600: It's French for the small, high-powered magnifying glass used by jewelers loupe |
| #4328, aired 2003-05-28 | WHAT THE "L"? $2000: This son of Parsifal & knight of the Holy Grail is the subject of an opera by Wagner Lohengrin |
| #4325, aired 2003-05-23 | DOUBLE-"L" WORDS $200: Like Van Gogh, Martha Stewart is fond of this color & not just for a kitchen or bathroom yellow |
| #4325, aired 2003-05-23 | DOUBLE-"L" WORDS $400: Usually they do it to other animals, but if provoked these pack animals just might spit at you llamas |
| #4325, aired 2003-05-23 | DOUBLE-"L" WORDS $600: Telescopium, or telescope, is one of the 88 of these constellations |
| #4325, aired 2003-05-23 | DOUBLE-"L" WORDS $800: In 1865 a Civil War battle took place in this "colorful" Texas city -- a month after the war ended Brownsville |
| #4325, aired 2003-05-23 | DOUBLE-"L" WORDS $1000: Lord Tennyson called his series of 12 poems based on Arthurian legend these "of the King" "Idylls of the King" |
| #4302, aired 2003-04-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: Military marquis (9) Lafayette |
| #4302, aired 2003-04-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: One-seventh of the "Deadly Sins" (4) lust |
| #4302, aired 2003-04-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $600: Mario, of movie musicals (5) Lanza |
| #4302, aired 2003-04-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1,000 (Daily Double): A whip, or a mascaraed hair (4) lash |
| #4302, aired 2003-04-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1000: The front section of a lower balcony (4) loge |
| #4261, aired 2003-02-24 | "B-L-T" $400: It's the cry of a sheep or goat bleat |
| #4261, aired 2003-02-24 | "B-L-T" $800: It's the capturing device in the picture seen here butterfly net |
| #4261, aired 2003-02-24 | "B-L-T" $1600: This type of stain "on your escutcheon" means a blemish on your reputation blot |
| #4261, aired 2003-02-24 | "B-L-T" $2000: The emergency transport of people by water, as from Cuba in 1980 boatlift |
| #4261, aired 2003-02-24 | "B-L-T" $3,400 (Daily Double): The name of "High Noon" screenwriter Carl Foreman was put on this in 1951 blacklist |
| #4224, aired 2003-01-02 | "L.P."s $200: They're caused by uterine contractions during childbirth labor pains |
| #4224, aired 2003-01-02 | "L.P."s $400: Prison workers really do make these, including the vanity type license plates |
| #4224, aired 2003-01-02 | "L.P."s $600: Facility seen here at Kennedy Space Center launch pad |
| #4224, aired 2003-01-02 | "L.P."s $800: For the Hyundai Accent, it's just under $10,000 list price |
| #4224, aired 2003-01-02 | "L.P."s $1000: Objects appear to get smaller & parallel lines converge in the distance in this system of spatial representation linear perspective |
| #4213, aired 2002-12-18 | "L.B."s $200: Even before Thomas Edison, Sir Joseph Wilson Swan was aglow with his invention of this light bulb |
| #4213, aired 2002-12-18 | "L.B."s $400: And now the weather forecast: tonight expect these gentle winds of 4 to 7 miles per hour light breezes |
| #4213, aired 2002-12-18 | "L.B."s $600: Herbie, the endearing Volkswagen in a classic Disney film The Love Bug |
| #4213, aired 2002-12-18 | "L.B."s $800: Oscar-nominated for her role in "Goodfellas", she went on to play Dr. Jennifer Melfi on "The Sopranos" Lorraine Bracco |
| #4213, aired 2002-12-18 | "L.B."s $1000: In 1893 this horticulturist published his first nursery catalog offering his "New Creations in Fruits and Flowers" Luther Burbank |
| #4185, aired 2002-11-08 | A TRIP ON THE "L" $400: Big building on the back of the U.S. $5 bill the Lincoln Memorial |
| #4185, aired 2002-11-08 | A TRIP ON THE "L" $800: In 1889 a Red Sea swarm of these covered an estimated 2,000-square-mile area locusts |
| #4185, aired 2002-11-08 | A TRIP ON THE "L" $1200: Bridges connect the 4 main islands on which this largest city in Nigeria is built Lagos |
| #4185, aired 2002-11-08 | A TRIP ON THE "L" $1600: He's chronologically first on the list of U.N. secretaries-general Trygve Lie |
| #4185, aired 2002-11-08 | A TRIP ON THE "L" $2000: Neoprene is a synthetic one latex |
| #4170, aired 2002-10-18 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: "Mona Lisa's" home (6) Louvre |
| #4170, aired 2002-10-18 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: St. Petersburg, until 1991 (9) Leningrad |
| #4170, aired 2002-10-18 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $600: Ancestry (7) lineage |
| #4170, aired 2002-10-18 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: Table extender (4) leaf |
| #4170, aired 2002-10-18 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1000: Camel back-breaker (4, 5) last straw |
| #4153, aired 2002-09-25 | CELEB L.L.s $400: She's Liza with a Z's sister Lorna Luft |
| #4153, aired 2002-09-25 | CELEB L.L.s $800: She was the first woman to have a country album certified gold Loretta Lynn |
| #4153, aired 2002-09-25 | CELEB L.L.s $1200: This "Ally McBeal" co-star was previously seen on "Beverly Hills 90210" Lucy Liu |
| #4153, aired 2002-09-25 | CELEB L.L.s $1600: In a 1986 "Circus of the Stars" this "Falcon Crest" hunk tamed some tigers, not South American camel relatives Lorenzo Lamas |
| #4153, aired 2002-09-25 | CELEB L.L.s $2000: One of the Tales from the City we heard is that she was Oscar-nominated for "You Can Count on Me" Laura Linney |
| #4128, aired 2002-07-10 | STUCK HERE IN "L" $200: (Sarah gives the clue.) If you like symmetry & balance, you may have been born under this sign, whose symbol is seen here Libra |
| #4128, aired 2002-07-10 | STUCK HERE IN "L" $400: This layered bulb perennial seen here is often used as a symbol in heraldry a lily |
| #4128, aired 2002-07-10 | STUCK HERE IN "L" $600: (Cheryl gives the clue from FBI HQ, in Washington.) The three main types of fingerprint patterns are whorls, arches & this most common type a loop |
| #4128, aired 2002-07-10 | STUCK HERE IN "L" $800: Because of their nocturnal habits, the name of these critters comes from an old Roman term for "restless ghosts" a lemur |
| #4128, aired 2002-07-10 | STUCK HERE IN "L" $1000: It's the European country of a half-million souls outlined here Luxembourg |
| #4083, aired 2002-05-08 | LI'L BOW WOW $200: This tiny dog that shares its name with a Mexican state descends from a dog known to the Toltecs centuries ago a Chihuahua |
| #4083, aired 2002-05-08 | LI'L BOW WOW $400: The smallest dog on record was a 2.5" tall Yorkie, which is short for this a Yorkshire terrier |
| #4083, aired 2002-05-08 | LI'L BOW WOW $600: Developed in this country, the cairn terrier was named for its ability to dig under cairns, or rock heaps, to hunt vermin Scotland |
| #4083, aired 2002-05-08 | LI'L BOW WOW $800: The largest of the toy breeds, this dog, seen here, still only weighs about 14-18 lbs. a pug |
| #4083, aired 2002-05-08 | LI'L BOW WOW $1000: Bred by eunuchs in Peking, this dog, whose name is Chinese for "lion", was once grouped with the Lhasa apso a shih tzu |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Southpaw (5) lefty |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $800: Galahad's dad (8) Lancelot |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1200: Beatles' birthplace (9) Liverpool |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $1600: House of Henry V & VI (9) Lancaster |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $2000: Fine French porcelain (7) limoges |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | THE "L" IT IS! $200: In 2001 Tony Benshoof set a record for the highest speed in this winter sport, also an Olympic event--86.6 mph luge |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | THE "L" IT IS! $400: No bull, he became world middleweight boxing champion in 1949 Jake LaMotta |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | THE "L" IT IS! $600: In 1955's "Guys and Dolls", Marlon Brando belts out this "lucky" song "Luck Be a Lady' |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | THE "L" IT IS! $800: An old woman's disappearance on a train ride leads to a dizzying web of intrigue in this 1938 Hitchcock thriller The Lady Vanishes |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | THE "L" IT IS! $1000: In this Shirley Jackson short story, the "winner" is stoned to death "The Lottery" |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | TO "L" AND BACK $100: Defame a liberal with a bad label in an article & you may be sued for this libel |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | TO "L" AND BACK $200: Over half of the garbage produced in the U.S. will wind up in one of these landfill |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | TO "L" AND BACK $300: (Sofia of the Clue Crew throws a football across to Jimmy as they both run the field.) It's the pass seen here lateral |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | TO "L" AND BACK $400: The first wet dock in Britain was built in this city back in 1715 Liverpool |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | TO "L" AND BACK $500: Last name of poet Amy & her astronomer brother Percival Lowell |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | YOU SEE L.A. $200: This over 20-mile-long boulevard has great views of the daily event it's named for Sunset Boulevard |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | YOU SEE L.A. $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew bench presses... with a little help.) I'm doing some reps at this beach in Venice where Hulk Hogan & Schwarzenegger pumped up Muscle Beach |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | YOU SEE L.A. $600: "First thing you know, ol' Jed's a millionaire, kinfolk said, Jed, move away from there" to this city (in song, that is) Beverly Hills |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | YOU SEE L.A. $1000: This venue, home to the first Super Bowl, was also the site of the 1932 & 1984 Olympic games the Coliseum |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | YOU SEE L.A. $1,100 (Daily Double): In 1989 Martin Sheen, honorary mayor of this beach city, home of Pepperdine U., declared it a nuclear-free zone Malibu |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | THE VERY MODE "L" $200: In February 2000 American Airlines began removing some coach seats on its aircraft to allow for more of this Legroom |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | THE VERY MODE "L" $400: In 1961 it followed "rama" & preceded "ding dong" in a song by the Edsels Lama |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | THE VERY MODE "L" $600: The largest organizational contributor toward building the Vietnam Memorial was the American this Legion |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | THE VERY MODE "L" $800: Caste of priests after whom the third book of the Old Testament was named Levites (Leviticus) |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | THE VERY MODE "L" $1000: Are you going to this "faire"? You can buy parsley, sage, rosemary & thyme with no government interference there Laissez-faire |
| #3827, aired 2001-04-03 | "L" ON WHEELS $100: SUVs, pickups & minivans are all classified as these trucks light trucks |
| #3827, aired 2001-04-03 | "L" ON WHEELS $200: 2-word phrase for the apparatus seen here landing gear |
| #3827, aired 2001-04-03 | "L" ON WHEELS $300: They attach a wheel to a car & are removed with a wrench of a similar name lugnuts |
| #3827, aired 2001-04-03 | "L" ON WHEELS $400: Altered type of vehicle seen here a lowrider |
| #3827, aired 2001-04-03 | "L" ON WHEELS $500: Audi now owns this Italian company that can get you from 0 to 60 in under 5 seconds Lamborghini |
| #3726, aired 2000-11-13 | THE END OF THE L"INE" $200: Ore-extracting spot Mine |
| #3726, aired 2000-11-13 | THE END OF THE L"INE" $400: Cord made from strands twisted together Twine |
| #3726, aired 2000-11-13 | THE END OF THE L"INE" $600: Boars, hogs & pigs, collectively Swine |
| #3726, aired 2000-11-13 | THE END OF THE L"INE" $800: The tomb of a holy person Shrine |
| #3726, aired 2000-11-13 | THE END OF THE L"INE" $1000: In polygamous societies, a secondary mate Concubine |
| #3669, aired 2000-07-13 | MOVIE L.A. $100: The high-rise district of Century City was once the backlot of this studio, still located nearby 20th Century Fox |
| #3669, aired 2000-07-13 | MOVIE L.A. $200: This show biz daily known for its breezy headlines is headquartered at 5700 Wilshire Variety |
| #3669, aired 2000-07-13 | MOVIE L.A. $300: This guild whose past presidents include Ronald Reagan is headquartered at 5757 Wilshire the Screen Actors Guild |
| #3669, aired 2000-07-13 | MOVIE L.A. $400: In 1913, at Selma & Vine, this director known for epics shot the first feature made in Hollywood, "The Squaw Man" Cecil B. DeMille |
| #3669, aired 2000-07-13 | MOVIE L.A. $500: Charlie Chaplin's studio later housed this record company founded by Messrs. Alpert & Moss A&M Records |
| #3664, aired 2000-07-06 | L.A. AREA MUSEUMS $200: The California Science Center refused to yield this theater to Disney for the new "Fantasia", so Disney built one IMAX Theater |
| #3664, aired 2000-07-06 | L.A. AREA MUSEUMS $400: Visitors to this hilltop art "center" enter via the tram arrival plaza Getty Center |
| #3664, aired 2000-07-06 | L.A. AREA MUSEUMS $600: The Norton Simon Museum in this city a-rose anew & is parading its redesigned look Pasadena |
| #3664, aired 2000-07-06 | L.A. AREA MUSEUMS $800: Periodically, his Western Heritage Museum in Griffith Park hosts Western serenades Gene Autry |
| #3664, aired 2000-07-06 | L.A. AREA MUSEUMS $1000: We just now heard it's the "C" in MOCA, a museum in downtown L.A. Contemporary |
| #3640, aired 2000-06-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $100: Grand or petty crime (7) Larceny |
| #3640, aired 2000-06-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: Where Henry Cabot might bunk (5) Lodge |
| #3640, aired 2000-06-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $300: Philosophically, it makes sense (5) Logic |
| #3640, aired 2000-06-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Numbers game (7) Lottery |
| #3640, aired 2000-06-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $500: Parsifal was his pop (9) Lohengrin |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | FILE UNDER "L" $200: His gospel ends, "...and were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen" Luke |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | FILE UNDER "L" $400: A lake of this, not water, sometimes fills Kilauea Lava |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | FILE UNDER "L" $600: "Metropolis" filmmaker Fritz, or bluesman Jonny Lang |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | FILE UNDER "L" $800: In California, car buyers know the Tanner Consumer Protection Act as this "fruity" law "Lemon" law |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | FILE UNDER "L" $1000: This British medical journal's October 30, 1999 issue was number 9189 The Lancet |
| #3538, aired 2000-01-12 | "L"EMENTARY $100: Members on the extreme periphery of a political or social group are part of this "fringe" the lunatic fringe |
| #3538, aired 2000-01-12 | "L"EMENTARY $200: It's the raising of a body into the air by supernatural means levitation |
| #3538, aired 2000-01-12 | "L"EMENTARY $300: Fishy slang term for a person who lends money at excessively high interest rates loan shark |
| #3538, aired 2000-01-12 | "L"EMENTARY $400: Types of these include ovate, obovate & oblong leaves |
| #3538, aired 2000-01-12 | "L"EMENTARY $500: This word refers to the track of one's descent from an ancestor lineage |
| #3527, aired 1999-12-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $100: Reading room (7) Library |
| #3527, aired 1999-12-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: Camel cousin (5) Llama |
| #3527, aired 1999-12-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $300: Tepid (8) Lukewarm |
| #3527, aired 1999-12-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: The key man (9) Locksmith |
| #3527, aired 1999-12-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $500: "Amazing" structure built by Daedalus (9) Labyrinth |
| #3526, aired 1999-12-27 | L.A. 2000 $100: This political party brings its national convention to Los Angeles August 14, 2000 the Democratic Party |
| #3526, aired 1999-12-27 | L.A. 2000 $200: On March 5, 2000 over 20,000 will wind through the streets of L.A. during this grueling 26.2 mile endurance test Los Angeles Marathon |
| #3526, aired 1999-12-27 | L.A. 2000 $300: L.A.'s fabulous Shrine Auditorium will again host these awards on March 26, 2000 the Academy Awards (Oscars) |
| #3526, aired 1999-12-27 | L.A. 2000 $400: (Hi, this is Dick Riordan, mayor of Los Angeles.) This L.A. landmark that celebrates its 77th anniv. in 2000 was originally built to promote a real estate development the Hollywood Sign |
| #3526, aired 1999-12-27 | L.A. 2000 $500: In 2000 Angelenos will be enjoying the new Staples Center that's home to 2 NBA teams & this NHL team the Los Angeles Kings |
| #3275, aired 1998-11-27 | LEIGH-ANNE TOURS L.A. $100: Leigh-Anne's favorite lunch, it's the specialty of this restaurant seen here hot dog |
| #3275, aired 1998-11-27 | LEIGH-ANNE TOURS L.A. $200: On her way downtown, Leigh-Anne hung out on this school's campus the University of Southern California |
| #3275, aired 1998-11-27 | LEIGH-ANNE TOURS L.A. $300: This neighborhood was planned to include a network of waterways like the one seen here Venice |
| #3213, aired 1998-07-15 | ONLY IN "L.A." $100: Desi's daughter Luci Arnaz |
| #3213, aired 1998-07-15 | ONLY IN "L.A." $200: Spanish for "the poplars", the first hydrogen bomb was designed there Los Alamos |
| #3213, aired 1998-07-15 | ONLY IN "L.A." $300: She sat behind the reception desk at "WKRP" Loni Anderson |
| #3213, aired 1998-07-15 | ONLY IN "L.A." $400: Tibetan monks reputedly believed that their souls would enter the bodies of these watchdogs Lhasa Apsos |
| #3213, aired 1998-07-15 | ONLY IN "L.A." $500: Citing personal reasons, he announced his resignation as Secretary of Defense in 1993 Les Aspin |
| #3152, aired 1998-04-21 | L.A.'s SISTER CITIES $200: This L.A. sister city is not the one in Georgia or Ohio, but the one in Greece Athens |
| #3152, aired 1998-04-21 | L.A.'s SISTER CITIES $400 (Daily Double): Salvador Bahia, also known as Sao Salvador, a port city in this So. American country, is in the sisterhood Brazil |
| #3152, aired 1998-04-21 | L.A.'s SISTER CITIES $400: 2 of L.A.'s sister cities are about 200 miles apart: Giza, Egypt & Eilat, in this country Israel |
| #3152, aired 1998-04-21 | L.A.'s SISTER CITIES $800: L.A. has as its sister city this country's second-largest city, Kaunas, not its largest, Vilnius Lithuania |
| #3152, aired 1998-04-21 | L.A.'s SISTER CITIES $1000: Flying from Los Angeles to this city, you go a long way from LAX ro AKL Auckland, New Zealand |
| #3027, aired 1997-10-28 | L.A.: TROUBLES IN PARADISE $200: In 1993 these hot, dry winds made Malibu firefighters feel like defenders at the Alamo Santa Ana winds |
| #3027, aired 1997-10-28 | L.A.: TROUBLES IN PARADISE $400: 2 union leaders were convicted in the 1910 bombing of this major daily newspaper Los Angeles Times |
| #3027, aired 1997-10-28 | L.A.: TROUBLES IN PARADISE $600: The flashpoint of the 1992 riots was the intersection of Florence & this street Normandie |
| #3027, aired 1997-10-28 | L.A.: TROUBLES IN PARADISE $800: The magnificent Ambassador Hotel, where he was fatally shot on June 5, 1968, closed its doors in 1989 Robert F. Kennedy |
| #3027, aired 1997-10-28 | L.A.: TROUBLES IN PARADISE $1000: In 1943 mobs attacked & beat Mexican-Americans sporting this elaborate suit style Zoot suit |
| #3022, aired 1997-10-21 | WORDS THAT START & END WITH "L" $100: Type of wreath given for a crowning achievement Laurel |
| #3022, aired 1997-10-21 | WORDS THAT START & END WITH "L" $200: Boutonniere site Lapel |
| #3022, aired 1997-10-21 | WORDS THAT START & END WITH "L" $300: Maliciously try to damage a person's reputation by publishing a false report Libel |
| #3022, aired 1997-10-21 | WORDS THAT START & END WITH "L" $400: When expressing yourself about trains, it's the opposite of express Local |
| #3022, aired 1997-10-21 | WORDS THAT START & END WITH "L" $500: Instrument to show if a carpenter's flat-out correct Level |
| #2988, aired 1997-09-03 | FILE UNDER "L" $200: A machine used for weaving: your underwear may be the fruit of it Loom |
| #2988, aired 1997-09-03 | FILE UNDER "L" $400: This crustacean turns bright red when boiled, not when embarrassed Lobster |
| #2988, aired 1997-09-03 | FILE UNDER "L" $600: The prime meridian meets the equator at 0 degrees latitude, 0 degrees this Longitude |
| #2988, aired 1997-09-03 | FILE UNDER "L" $800: Petty this (stealing property) is usually a misdemeanor; grand is usually a felony Larceny |
| #2988, aired 1997-09-03 | FILE UNDER "L" $1,500 (Daily Double): Instrument seen here: a lute |
| #2964, aired 1997-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $100: They have breathing room (5) Lungs |
| #2964, aired 1997-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: Paul Bunyan, for one (10) Lumberjack |
| #2964, aired 1997-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $300: Bagel topper (3) Lox |
| #2964, aired 1997-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Tetanus woe (7) Lockjaw |
| #2964, aired 1997-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $500: Dictionary compiler (13) Lexicographer |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | "L"AW $100: This felonious stealing can be "by trick" or "grand" larceny |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | "L"AW $200: Generally, the results of one of these tests, aka polygraphs, are not admissible evidence a lie detector |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | "L"AW $300: It's the type of defamation expressed by print, writing, pictures or signs libel |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | "L"AW $400: In court this type of question suggests to a witness what answer is desired leading |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | "L"AW $500: These people procure the passage or defeat of pending bills from legislators lobbyists |
| #2827, aired 1996-12-10 | DOUBLE L WORDS $200: It's another term for the cranium the skull |
| #2827, aired 1996-12-10 | DOUBLE L WORDS $400: Coined by Jonathan Swift, it's come to mean any tiny person a Lilliputian |
| #2827, aired 1996-12-10 | DOUBLE L WORDS $600: It's one who makes or sells women's hats a milliner |
| #2827, aired 1996-12-10 | DOUBLE L WORDS $800: Like sour cream on a potato or whipped cream on cake, it's a small, unspecified serving a dollop |
| #2827, aired 1996-12-10 | DOUBLE L WORDS $1000: The only president whose first & last names contain double Ls Millard Fillmore |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | "L" $100: Webster's abbreviates this language "L" Latin |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | "L" $200: Directionally speaking, this "L" isn't right left |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | "L" $300: It's the "L" of the NHL or NFL League |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | "L" $400: It's the metric system's "L" a liter |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | "L" $500: "L" may stand for this unit of currency used in Livorno the lira |
| #2549, aired 1995-10-05 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $100: Soup scoop (5) ladle |
| #2549, aired 1995-10-05 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $200: A maze (9) a labyrinth |
| #2549, aired 1995-10-05 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $300: Trees to "rest on" (7) laurels |
| #2549, aired 1995-10-05 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $400: Bookkeeper's book (6) a ledger |
| #2549, aired 1995-10-05 | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" $500: Odysseus' father or Ophelia's brother (7) Laertes |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | "L"s ON THE MAP $100: World Book says this British city may have been named for the mythical Liver bird Liverpool |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | "L"s ON THE MAP $200: There's a monument to the great racehorse Man O' War in this city, Kentucky's second largest Lexington |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | "L"s ON THE MAP $300: Europeans were once banned from this Tibetan capital, which was known as "the Forbidden City" Lhasa |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | "L"s ON THE MAP $400: This city is the home of Bolivian Catholic University La Paz |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | "L"s ON THE MAP $500: Napoleon lost the 1813 Battle of this German city, which is also called the Battle of the Nations Leipzig |
| #2429, aired 1995-03-09 | "L"s ON THE MAP $200: You'll find the National Museum of Peruvian Culture in this capital city Lima |
| #2429, aired 1995-03-09 | "L"s ON THE MAP $400: In ancient times this French city was the capital of the Cenomani people; we'll race you there Le Mans |
| #2429, aired 1995-03-09 | "L"s ON THE MAP $600: Livonian is a Uralic language spoken in the Livonia district of this country Latvia |
| #2429, aired 1995-03-09 | "L"s ON THE MAP $800: Much of what is now this country was once the kingdom of Lan Xang, or "Land of a Million Elephants" Laos |
| #2429, aired 1995-03-09 | "L"s ON THE MAP $1000: Chief Moshoeshoe I, who united the Basotho People, was one of this country's greatest leaders Lesotho |
| #2199, aired 1994-03-10 | STARTS WITH "L" $100: Lickety-brindle is a variation of this more common synonym for "rapidly" lickety-split |
| #2199, aired 1994-03-10 | STARTS WITH "L" $200: This term for a satire comes from lampons, which means "let's guzzle" in an Old French drinking song lampoon |
| #2199, aired 1994-03-10 | STARTS WITH "L" $300: This old slang word whose origin is unknown means to dawdle, not to choke on a lollipop lollygag |
| #2199, aired 1994-03-10 | STARTS WITH "L" $400: A Scouse is a native of this city, as Paul McCartney could tell you Liverpool |
| #2199, aired 1994-03-10 | STARTS WITH "L" $500: It's been called a "poor substitute for the truth but the only one discovered up to date" a lie |
| #2107, aired 1993-11-02 | STARTS WITH "L" $100: One of the tallest ones ever built was about 400 feet high; it guided ships for 1500 years lighthouse |
| #2107, aired 1993-11-02 | STARTS WITH "L" $200: We don't know who this revolving food tray was named for, but she must have been quite "indolent" lazy susan |
| #2107, aired 1993-11-02 | STARTS WITH "L" $300: It can be a meeting hall for the Moose, a place where skiers stay or a wigwam lodge |
| #2107, aired 1993-11-02 | STARTS WITH "L" $400: Some of these primates are ruffed & some of them are ring-tailed lemurs |
| #2107, aired 1993-11-02 | STARTS WITH "L" $500: This adjective that means extremely dismal comes from the Latin for "to mourn", lugere lugubrious |
| #1626, aired 1991-09-30 | CROSSWORD CLUES: "L" $100: Noonday nibble (5) lunch |
| #1626, aired 1991-09-30 | CROSSWORD CLUES: "L" $200: Famous missing sausage (4) link |
| #1626, aired 1991-09-30 | CROSSWORD CLUES: "L" $300: It strikes in a flash (9) lightning |
| #1626, aired 1991-09-30 | CROSSWORD CLUES: "L" $400: Its lap can be taxing (6) luxury |
| #1626, aired 1991-09-30 | CROSSWORD CLUES: "L" $500: They're red on Mrs. Bush & read on the president (4) lips |
| #1533, aired 1991-04-10 | "L.B." $100: This late actress has been called "America's First Lady of Comedy" Lucille Ball |
| #1533, aired 1991-04-10 | "L.B." $200: Peter Pan was the leader of these denizens of Neverland the Lost Boys |
| #1533, aired 1991-04-10 | "L.B." $300: This song went to #1 after Los Lobos recorded it for Richie Valens' film bio "La Bamba" |
| #1533, aired 1991-04-10 | "L.B." $400: Though this former USC professor has written many books about love, he remains a bachelor Leo Buscaglia |
| #1533, aired 1991-04-10 | "L.B." $500: This former St. Louis Cardinal still holds the N.L. record for most stolen bases in a season Lou Brock |
| #1393, aired 1990-09-26 | R.L. STEVENSON $200: Narration of this tale is split between Dr. Livesley & Jim Hawkins Treasure Island |
| #1393, aired 1990-09-26 | R.L. STEVENSON $400: Completes the line "A child should always say what's true, and speak when he is..." spoken to |
| #1393, aired 1990-09-26 | R.L. STEVENSON $600: His grandfather built these along Britain's coast & invented a flashing mechanism for them lighthouses |
| #1393, aired 1990-09-26 | R.L. STEVENSON $800: Magill's Masterpieces of World Literature doesn't list this title alter ego as a main character Mr. Hyde |
| #1393, aired 1990-09-26 | R.L. STEVENSON $1000: Stevenson was buried by natives on a mountain in this South Pacific island group Samoa |
| #1209, aired 1989-11-30 | STARTS WITH "L" $200: The most elusive creature we know, its nickname is Nessie the Loch Ness Monster |
| #1209, aired 1989-11-30 | STARTS WITH "L" $400: A "romantic" name for a trophy with 2 handles a loving cup |
| #1209, aired 1989-11-30 | STARTS WITH "L" $600: An "Addams Family" character, or what he might do when he walks Lurch |
| #1209, aired 1989-11-30 | STARTS WITH "L" $800: It means treating someone like a celebrity, not like a jungle beast to lionize |
| #1209, aired 1989-11-30 | STARTS WITH "L" $1000: This word for sleight of hand comes from Middle French for "light of hand" legerdemain |
| #1173, aired 1989-10-11 | STARTS WITH "L" $200: It used to be called the State House Bell, which really cracks us up the Liberty Bell |
| #1173, aired 1989-10-11 | STARTS WITH "L" $400: Figuratively speaking, you can do this to your wounds or to your chops to lick |
| #1173, aired 1989-10-11 | STARTS WITH "L" $600: This honorary order created by Napoleon Bonaparte is still awarded today the Legion of Honor |
| #1173, aired 1989-10-11 | STARTS WITH "L" $800: In olden days it referred to a knave; in a British stable, a groom; in a 1919 novel, a dog a lad |
| #1173, aired 1989-10-11 | STARTS WITH "L" $1000: A "big" word for liberal gift-giving, especially when done in a condescending way a largesse |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | "L.A." $200: Name describing the Western Hemisphere area where romance languages are spoken Latin America |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | "L.A." $400: Type of education broadly based on humanities with little emphasis on job training liberal arts |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | "L.A." $600: Rock 'n' roller who sang "Tears on My Pillow" with the Imperials Little Anthony |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | "L.A." $800: Equipment & goods that can be sold quickly for cash liquid assets |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | "L.A." $1000: Found in sour milk, it's used in adhesives, preservatives & pharmaceuticals lactic acid |
| #1095, aired 1989-05-12 | STARTS WITH "L" $200: A place between heaven & hell, or a dance between the ground & a stick limbo |
| #1095, aired 1989-05-12 | STARTS WITH "L" $300 (Daily Double): Though sung by a woman, it's composer says this song was written from a male point of view: "I made it through the wilderness / Somehow I made it through / Didn't know how lost I was / Until I found you / I was beat..." "Like A Virgin" |
| #1095, aired 1989-05-12 | STARTS WITH "L" $600: With 1 "L" it's a Buddhist monk; with 2, it's the largest South American member of the camel family a llama |
| #1095, aired 1989-05-12 | STARTS WITH "L" $800: A great place to hide away, whether you're a lion or a pirate a lair |
| #1095, aired 1989-05-12 | STARTS WITH "L" $1000: The people of this Soviet republic are known as Letts Latvia |
| #1089, aired 1989-05-04 | "L" WORDS $100: It can be a collection of books, magazines & pamphlets or the place where they're kept library |
| #1089, aired 1989-05-04 | "L" WORDS $200: In Irish folklore, these little elves are cobblers who hold hidden treasure leprechauns |
| #1089, aired 1989-05-04 | "L" WORDS $300: The Greek word glycyrrhiza, meaning "sweet root", gave us this name for the plant & candy flavor licorice |
| #1089, aired 1989-05-04 | "L" WORDS $400: At the '88 GOP convention George Bush spoke of "A thousand points of" this light |
| #1089, aired 1989-05-04 | "L" WORDS $500: A thick waterproof wool used for making coats, or a color of green loden |
| #1061, aired 1989-03-27 | "L.O." $200: For a rocket it follows 3... 2... 1... lift off |
| #1061, aired 1989-03-27 | "L.O." $400: What the "LO" stands for in the name of the musical group ELO Electric Light Orchestra |
| #1061, aired 1989-03-27 | "L.O." $600: In 1984 London's West End Theater Awards were renamed for this actor Laurence Olivier |
| #1061, aired 1989-03-27 | "L.O." $800: Popular desk top item used in many mysteries as a murder weapon letter opener |
| #1061, aired 1989-03-27 | "L.O." $1000: Located in the Florida Everglades, it's the largest landlocked body of fresh water in the U.S. Lake Okeechobee |
| #1008, aired 1989-01-11 | WHAT THE "L" $100: In a Beatles song, it's the instruction preceding "Do you want to know a secret" listen |
| #1008, aired 1989-01-11 | WHAT THE "L" $200: One theory says this dance started as part of physical training for African tribal initiation the limbo |
| #1008, aired 1989-01-11 | WHAT THE "L" $300: To avoid angering leprechauns & fairies, an Irishman calls them this little people |
| #1008, aired 1989-01-11 | WHAT THE "L" $400: How Barnacle Bill might refer to the left side of his ship larboard |
| #1008, aired 1989-01-11 | WHAT THE "L" $500: It can be used to fire a cannon or carry a whistle a lanyard |
| #889, aired 1988-06-16 | "G.L." $200: Amy Vanderbilt says for a wedding, it should include all close friends & odd family retainers guest list |
| #889, aired 1988-06-16 | "G.L." $400: Black's Law Dictionary says English law originally defined this as theft worth 12 pence or more grand larceny |
| #889, aired 1988-06-16 | "G.L." $600: Its extreme thinness is achieved by hammering it between layers of parchment gold leaf |
| #889, aired 1988-06-16 | "G.L." $900 (Daily Double): He led the group who gave us the following No. 1 song in 1965: This diamond ring doesn't shine for me anymore / And this diamond ring doesn't mean what it meant before / So if you've got… Gary Lewis |
| #889, aired 1988-06-16 | "G.L." $1000: Once asked if he would "swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, & nothing but the truth" he replied "No" G. Gordon Liddy |
| #656, aired 1987-06-15 | STARTS WITH "L" $200: An emergency could be a matter of this life & death |
| #656, aired 1987-06-15 | STARTS WITH "L" $400: From Greek for "word", it's a dictionary full of words a lexicon |
| #656, aired 1987-06-15 | STARTS WITH "L" $600: In Bartlett's quotations, there are more citings under this word than any other starting with "L" love |
| #656, aired 1987-06-15 | STARTS WITH "L" $800: Used as a watchdog because of its acute hearing, this breed started in Tibet over 800 yrs. ago the Lhasa apso |
| #656, aired 1987-06-15 | STARTS WITH "L" $1000: From Old German for "coarse cloth", this color is often a grayish green loden green |
| #441, aired 1986-05-19 | L.A. $100: Best known "brand" on this elite drive is Gucci's interlocking double G Rodeo Drive |
| #441, aired 1986-05-19 | L.A. $200: NBC Studios, Warner Bros. & Walt Disney Prod. are not in Hollywood but in this L.A. suburban city Burbank |
| #298, aired 1985-10-30 | INTERNATION'L ORGANIZATIONS $100: Better known name of the "European Economic Community" the Common Market |
| #298, aired 1985-10-30 | INTERNATION'L ORGANIZATIONS $200: Formed in 1960 at Venezuelan initiative, this group greatly influences world oil prices OPEC |
| #298, aired 1985-10-30 | INTERNATION'L ORGANIZATIONS $300: Though the League of Nations was an idea of this country's leader, it never joined the United States |
| #298, aired 1985-10-30 | INTERNATION'L ORGANIZATIONS $400: This mutual defense alliance, which dates from 1955, is headquartered in Moscow, not Poland the Warsaw Pact |
| #177, aired 1985-05-14 | STARTS WITH "L" $100: Tee-hee, titter, cackle, chortle, chuckle and giggle laughter |
| #177, aired 1985-05-14 | STARTS WITH "L" $200: You bet Michigan & New York have it & California just legalized its own a lottery |
| #177, aired 1985-05-14 | STARTS WITH "L" $300: Process in stores like Penney's where goods are held by seller until completely paid for layaway |
| #177, aired 1985-05-14 | STARTS WITH "L" $400 (Daily Double): These words are "able to be read" because they are this legible |
| #177, aired 1985-05-14 | STARTS WITH "L" $400: A mediocre performance, or a dull diamond lacklustre |
| #127, aired 1985-03-05 | STARTS WITH "L" $200: The one of two evils you should pick the lesser |
| #127, aired 1985-03-05 | STARTS WITH "L" $400: A body of water surrounded by land a lake |
| #127, aired 1985-03-05 | STARTS WITH "L" $2,500 (Daily Double): Judge Roy Bean named a Texas town for this Gay '90s British actress Lillie Langtry |
| #119, aired 1985-02-21 | INTERNAT'L SINGERS $200: In '78 he asked, "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?" Rod Stewart |
| #119, aired 1985-02-21 | INTERNAT'L SINGERS $400: His name in English would be July Churches Julio Iglesias |
| #119, aired 1985-02-21 | INTERNAT'L SINGERS $500 (Daily Double): Members of this singing group must quit when they reach 16: " Zu-zumbador baila de prisa / Zu-zumbador y tu sonrisa / Zu-zumbador baila de prisa mi amor..." Menudo |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | BEGINS WITH "L" $100: Erich Segal's "story" Love Story |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | BEGINS WITH "L" $200: An air bubble tells a carpenter if he's on it a level |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | BEGINS WITH "L" $300: The L in L.P.G.A. Ladies' |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | BEGINS WITH "L" $400: A, B, M, P, or Z, for example letters |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | BEGINS WITH "L" $500: It's what bread has & matzo hasn't leaven |
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