Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (197 results returned)
#9145, aired 2024-07-12 | TRANSPORTED TO CHICAGO THROUGH THE MAGIC OF ENTERTAINMENT $200: As this noted citizen of Chicago in "The Untouchables", De Niro says: "Somebody messes with me, I'm gonna mess with him" Capone |
#9145, aired 2024-07-12 | TRANSPORTED TO CHICAGO THROUGH THE MAGIC OF ENTERTAINMENT $400: Who needs a cooking show when we have Ayo Edebiri as Sydney making a Boursin omelet on this series The Bear |
#9145, aired 2024-07-12 | TRANSPORTED TO CHICAGO THROUGH THE MAGIC OF ENTERTAINMENT $600: It's the occupation of Billy Flynn (Richard Gere on film) in the musical "Chicago" a lawyer |
#9145, aired 2024-07-12 | TRANSPORTED TO CHICAGO THROUGH THE MAGIC OF ENTERTAINMENT $800: David Eigenberg played Miranda's salt-of-the-earth husband on "Sex & the City" & now lugs a hose on this show Chicago Fire |
#9145, aired 2024-07-12 | TRANSPORTED TO CHICAGO THROUGH THE MAGIC OF ENTERTAINMENT $1000: The 2020 HBO series called this "Country" took place mostly in a racist & creepy 1950s Chicago Lovecraft Country |
#8769, aired 2022-12-22 | MAGIC $200: In a 1964 movie Mary Poppins flew into town with one of these, which had a magical talking parrot head handle an umbrella |
#8769, aired 2022-12-22 | MAGIC $400: Sometimes heard in magical chants, this rhyming term now refers to deception or trickery of any kind hocus-pocus |
#8769, aired 2022-12-22 | MAGIC $800: It's the term for a witch's aide; it might take the form of a cat or a toad & was said to feed from a witch's mole or wart a familiar |
#8769, aired 2022-12-22 | MAGIC $1000: Seen here, this late illusionist was a master of card tricks, enabled by his 52 assistants Ricky Jay |
#8769, aired 2022-12-22 | MAGIC $3,000 (Daily Double): Born in New Jersey in 1956, this magician has "A Christmas Carol" in his top 10 books list, not the 1850 book he's named for David Copperfield |
#8678, aired 2022-07-06 | MOVIE MAGIC & WIZARDRY $200: Amateur magician Tony Curtis did his own tricks in a 1953 biopic of this conjurer & escape artist Houdini |
#8678, aired 2022-07-06 | MOVIE MAGIC & WIZARDRY $400: At age 78, Ian McKellen said this character "is over 7,000 years old, so I'm not too old" Gandalf |
#8678, aired 2022-07-06 | MOVIE MAGIC & WIZARDRY $600: In "Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets", Professor Snape uses this spell to disarm Professor Lockhart Expelliarmus |
#8678, aired 2022-07-06 | MOVIE MAGIC & WIZARDRY $800: Magician Nicolas Cage hires an assistant in this 2010 Disney film with the same title as a segment of "Fantasia" The Sorcerer's Apprentice |
#8678, aired 2022-07-06 | MOVIE MAGIC & WIZARDRY $1000: Sandra Bullock & Nicole Kidman were witch sisters in this 1998 movie Practical Magic |
#8330, aired 2021-02-05 | MOVIE MAGIC $400: Played by Emily Blunt in a 2018 sequel, she "Returns" to help the Banks family with their finances Mary Poppins |
#8330, aired 2021-02-05 | MOVIE MAGIC $800: This Marvel sorcerer supreme has a cloak of levitation that can take care of itself in a magical pinch Doctor Strange |
#8330, aired 2021-02-05 | MOVIE MAGIC $1200: This rhyming 1993 comedy featured Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy as a trio of witches Hocus Pocus |
#8330, aired 2021-02-05 | MOVIE MAGIC $1600: Isla Fisher & Jesse Eisenberg are half of the 4 Horsemen magic squad in this 2013 film that spawned a sequel Now You See Me |
#8330, aired 2021-02-05 | MOVIE MAGIC $2000: It's Hugh Jackman vs. Christian Bale in this Christopher Nolan film about a pair of uber-competitive magicians The Prestige |
#8277, aired 2020-11-10 | MAGIC $200: In 2008 2 Italian magicians pulled 300 of these out of a hat rabbits |
#8277, aired 2020-11-10 | MAGIC $400: Shin Lim, who won this TV show in 2018, has since worked his magic in a residency in Las Vegas America's Got Talent |
#8277, aired 2020-11-10 | MAGIC $600: Published in Britain for over 60 years, "The World's Only Magical Weekly" had this magical word as its title Abracadabra |
#8277, aired 2020-11-10 | MAGIC $800: Houdini specialized in this -ology, extricating himself from tight spots & restraints escapology |
#8277, aired 2020-11-10 | MAGIC $1000: Harry Potter wizards can make things rise & fly with a swish & flick of their wands & the words "Wingardium" this Leviosa |
#8157, aired 2020-02-11 | MAGIC IN LITERATURE $400: In Glen Cook's "Black Company" series, Soulcatcher flies around on one of these, just like in the "Thousand and One Nights" a magic carpet |
#8157, aired 2020-02-11 | MAGIC IN LITERATURE $1200: To access power, mages in the "Malazan" series use & travel in these, just like the burrows where rabbits live warrens |
#8157, aired 2020-02-11 | MAGIC IN LITERATURE $1600: Allomancers in the "Mistborn" series can burn metals like iron & even these, like pewter & duralumin alloys |
#8157, aired 2020-02-11 | MAGIC IN LITERATURE $2000: Everyone has a special magic talent in this author's "Xanth" series that began with "A Spell for Chameleon" Piers Anthony |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | MAGIC & ILLUSION $400: Giving a lot of bang for your buck in the 1920s, he presented magic, illusions, escapes & phony mediums exposed Houdini |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | MAGIC & ILLUSION $800: On "The Big Bang Theory", this notably silent magician played Amy's dad & actually had a line--"Thank you!" Teller |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | MAGIC & ILLUSION $1200: In 1983 an onlooker said, "I have never seen a Statue of Liberty disappear the way this one did", courtesy of this performer Copperfield |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | MAGIC & ILLUSION $1600: On April 5, 1999 this magician was "Buried Alive" in a plexiglass coffin under a 3-ton water tank & stayed for 7 days (David) Blaine |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | MAGIC & ILLUSION $2000: He said throwing 2 cards so they stick in the same spot in a watermelon was a "feat so impressive, I am forced to mention it myself" (Ricky) Jay |
#7977, aired 2019-04-23 | THE MAGIC OF TELEVISION $400: On the BBC Colin Morgan played this magician in his teen years, around when he meets Prince Arthur Merlin |
#7977, aired 2019-04-23 | THE MAGIC OF TELEVISION $800: As Alex Russo on the Disney Channel, this young singer was one of the "Wizards of Waverly Place" Selena Gomez |
#7977, aired 2019-04-23 | THE MAGIC OF TELEVISION $1200: From 2005 to 2010 Criss Angel blew all our cerebrums with this very modern magic TV show Mindfreak |
#7977, aired 2019-04-23 | THE MAGIC OF TELEVISION $1600: "Bewitched" gave birth to a sequel about her, Samantha's daughter who had inherited magical powers Tabitha |
#7977, aired 2019-04-23 | THE MAGIC OF TELEVISION $2000: This early 2000s WB drama about 3 sisters with unique powers got a reboot in 2018 Charmed |
#7806, aired 2018-07-16 | MOVIE MAGIC $200: Not a lot of dialogue needed for half of these 2 Las Vegas magicians in a 1989 film in which they "Get Killed" Penn and Teller |
#7806, aired 2018-07-16 | MOVIE MAGIC $400: In "Fantasia" this character gets swept up into a disaster when he puts a broom to work carrying water the Sorcerer's Apprentice (or Mickey Mouse) |
#7806, aired 2018-07-16 | MOVIE MAGIC $600: In 2013 it was just another day at the office for this actor when he played "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone" (Steve) Carell |
#7806, aired 2018-07-16 | MOVIE MAGIC $800: A movie Wolverine & a movie Batman, they both play magicians in "The Prestige" (Hugh) Jackman and (Christian) Bale |
#7806, aired 2018-07-16 | MOVIE MAGIC $1000: An inventor in "Edward Scissorhands", he was a magician in both "The Mad Magician" & "House of 1,000 Dolls" Vincent Price |
#7587, aired 2017-09-12 | MAGIC & SORCERY IN THE BIBLE $400: After seeing Moses' miracles, the ruler with this title called forth his own magicians to perform some of their own pharaoh |
#7587, aired 2017-09-12 | MAGIC & SORCERY IN THE BIBLE $800: This Babylonian king had his own group of magicians, but it was Daniel who interpreted his dreams Nebuchadnezzar |
#7587, aired 2017-09-12 | MAGIC & SORCERY IN THE BIBLE $1200: In the city of Paphos, this apostle blinded a sorcerer who tried to oppose him (Saint) Paul |
#7587, aired 2017-09-12 | MAGIC & SORCERY IN THE BIBLE $1,500 (Daily Double): This Phoenician princess & wife of King Ahab was accused of practicing witchcraft as queen of Israel Jezebel |
#7587, aired 2017-09-12 | MAGIC & SORCERY IN THE BIBLE $2000: This desperate king of Israel consulted the witch of Endor even though he himself had banned sorcery & magic Saul |
#7566, aired 2017-07-03 | MARVEL MOVIE MAGIC $400: In the new film "Spider-Man: Homecoming", the web-slinger is trying to prove he's worthy of joining this group the Avengers |
#7566, aired 2017-07-03 | MARVEL MOVIE MAGIC $800: This title superhero got his name from a list of bets on who would get killed first Deadpool |
#7566, aired 2017-07-03 | MARVEL MOVIE MAGIC $1200: Fittingly, the full name of that flameout Ghost Rider is Johnny this Johnny Blaze |
#7566, aired 2017-07-03 | MARVEL MOVIE MAGIC $1600: Super soldier serum was the stuff that created this title hero Captain America |
#7566, aired 2017-07-03 | MARVEL MOVIE MAGIC $2000: In the "Thor" movies, Idris Elba guards the entry to Asgard via a rainbow bridge with this Norse name Bifrost |
#7351, aired 2016-07-25 | THE MAGIC OF LAIKA ANIMATION $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Laika Animation Studios.) Laika Animation brings to life its magical worlds through the masterful use of this two-word classic animation technique that sounds like two opposite things stop motion |
#7351, aired 2016-07-25 | THE MAGIC OF LAIKA ANIMATION $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Laika Animation Studios.) It's the "L.A." in "L.A.V.s", videos recorded by Laika animators walking through the scenes themselves beforehand, for a reference when animating later live action |
#7351, aired 2016-07-25 | THE MAGIC OF LAIKA ANIMATION $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Laika Animation Studios.) As Beetle and Monkey, Oscar winners Matthew McConaughey and this Best Actress winner for 2003 give voice to characters in Laika's upcoming adventure, "Kubo and the Two Strings" Charlize Theron |
#7351, aired 2016-07-25 | THE MAGIC OF LAIKA ANIMATION $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Laika Animation Studios.) Each puppet incorporates a steel, articulating, interior skeleton, detailed hand-made costumes, and a multitude of faces and expressions, computer-designed and outputted from this state-of-the-art device a 3D printer |
#7351, aired 2016-07-25 | THE MAGIC OF LAIKA ANIMATION $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Laika Animation Studios.) Needing to shoot 24 precise movements per second results in only about 4 seconds of film a week per animator, it's no surprise it can take up to two and a half years to produce films like this Laika Oscar-nominated feature, based on a work by Neil Gaiman Coraline |
#7178, aired 2015-11-25 | WE'RE MAGIC! $400: In his fourth TV special, this illusionist "vanished a jet airplane" David Copperfield |
#7178, aired 2015-11-25 | WE'RE MAGIC! $800: You can buy a Mindfreak Platinum magic kit from his website Criss Angel |
#7178, aired 2015-11-25 | WE'RE MAGIC! $1200: (Hi, I'm Penn Jillette.) One of my greatest influences is this "Amazing" magician & author of "Flim-Flam!" who's devoted himself to exposing fakery & the so-called paranormal James Randi |
#7178, aired 2015-11-25 | WE'RE MAGIC! $1600: This mustached Canadian was credited with reviving the public's interest in magic in the 1970s & '80s Doug Henning |
#7178, aired 2015-11-25 | WE'RE MAGIC! $2000: Until 2010, you could see him do his magic at the theater named for him at the Monte Carlo Lance Burton |
#6903, aired 2014-09-24 | THAT OLD ____ MAGIC $200: Traditional nocturnal gathering of coven members, not always on the 7th day: witches' ____ sabbath |
#6903, aired 2014-09-24 | THAT OLD ____ MAGIC $400: An Ancient Egyptian collection of mortuary spells: The Book of the ____ Dead |
#6903, aired 2014-09-24 | THAT OLD ____ MAGIC $600: Conjurer's invocation perhaps derived from the sacramental blessing "hoc est corpus meum": ____ ____ hocus pocus |
#6903, aired 2014-09-24 | THAT OLD ____ MAGIC $800: "Starry" term for an out-of-body experience: ____ projection astral |
#6903, aired 2014-09-24 | THAT OLD ____ MAGIC $1000: 19th century New Orleans voodoo queen: Marie ____ Laveau |
#6736, aired 2013-12-23 | IT'S MAGIC TIME! $200: According to their contract rider, the talking one of this magical duo "eats fire...(but) does not blow or shoot flames" Penn & Teller |
#6736, aired 2013-12-23 | IT'S MAGIC TIME! $400: The magician Kuda Bux was most famous for his ability to drive a car this way blindfolded |
#6736, aired 2013-12-23 | IT'S MAGIC TIME! $800: Talk about a "Mindfreak"! A YouTube video of this Vegas star walking on water across a pool has 46 million views Criss Angel |
#6736, aired 2013-12-23 | IT'S MAGIC TIME! $1000: This magic man is known for his 52 assistants, which help him accomplish spectacular feats Ricky Jay |
#6736, aired 2013-12-23 | IT'S MAGIC TIME! $2,000 (Daily Double): Leonardo DiCaprio hosted a 1996 "Street Magic" TV special by this man now known for his endurance stunts David Blaine |
#6685, aired 2013-10-11 | THE MAGIC WORD $200: This 2-word rhyming phrase, a magical incantation, is also the name of a movie about 3 sister witches hocus pocus |
#6685, aired 2013-10-11 | THE MAGIC WORD $400: In 1923 Horace Goldin was awarded a patent for this illusion; he later incorporated a buzz saw sawing a person in half |
#6685, aired 2013-10-11 | THE MAGIC WORD $600: Ironically, this magician says he's never been able to finish the Dickens novel that gave him his stage name David Copperfield |
#6685, aired 2013-10-11 | THE MAGIC WORD $800: Bullwinkle tried this cliched magic trick, but his results were feline & ursine, not leporine pulling a rabbit out of his hat |
#6685, aired 2013-10-11 | THE MAGIC WORD $1000: Author Peter Lamont traveled to India to write "The Rise of" this, called "the world's most famous illusion the Indian rope trick |
#6231, aired 2011-10-24 | MAGIC $400: According to tradition, this prop used by magicians should be made of hazel wood cut at sunrise a wand |
#6231, aired 2011-10-24 | MAGIC $800: This duo first teamed up in 1975; one was a clown college graduate & juggler, the other, a silent magician Penn & Teller |
#6231, aired 2011-10-24 | MAGIC $1200: This magician's feats include walking through the Great Wall of China David Copperfield |
#6231, aired 2011-10-24 | MAGIC $1600: This 16-letter synonym for sleight of hand comes from the Latin for "nimble finger" prestidigitation |
#6231, aired 2011-10-24 | MAGIC $2000: In November 2000 this illusionist known for his street magic was encased in a block of ice for 63 hours in Times Square David Blaine |
#6042, aired 2010-12-14 | THE MAGIC DRAGON $400: Jeremy Irons helps the title character connect with his dragon in this film whose title changes 1 letter in "Dragon" Eragon |
#6042, aired 2010-12-14 | THE MAGIC DRAGON $800: In this 2010 animated film, Hiccup befriends & then teaches an injured dragon named Toothless How to Train Your Dragon |
#6042, aired 2010-12-14 | THE MAGIC DRAGON $1200: In this 1977 kids' movie, the title character is the only one who can see Elliott, a dragon Pete's Dragon |
#6042, aired 2010-12-14 | THE MAGIC DRAGON $1600: Christian Bale & Matthew McConaughey tag & bag flame-throwing dragons in this futuristic tale Reign of Fire |
#6042, aired 2010-12-14 | THE MAGIC DRAGON $2000: Peter MacNicol eventually gets this title job in a 1981 movie Dragonslayer |
#6014, aired 2010-11-04 | SAY THE MAGIC WORDS $200: Scholars don't know the origin of this magic word; one theory is that it comes from Hebrew berakah, "blessing" abracadabra |
#6014, aired 2010-11-04 | SAY THE MAGIC WORDS $400: This term for a magician comes from Middle English for "wise" wizard |
#6014, aired 2010-11-04 | SAY THE MAGIC WORDS $600: Gol-lee! When Billy Batson spoke this word, he became Captain Marvel shazam |
#6014, aired 2010-11-04 | SAY THE MAGIC WORDS $1000: The first part of this 2-word term used to make something transform comes from Italian for "soon" presto chango |
#6014, aired 2010-11-04 | SAY THE MAGIC WORDS $2,000 (Daily Double): This 2-word term originated in an old tale as a way to get into a locked cave open sesame |
#5557, aired 2008-11-04 | INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew strolls the grounds of Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) This director, the man behind Industrial Light & Magic, was also the primary conceptual designer for its Digital Arts Center, which is innovative in energy & water efficiency George Lucas |
#5557, aired 2008-11-04 | INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew appears to be in the desert, but is actually at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) Bluescreen photography, which lets us transport an actor to a place like Tatooine, is possible because the base material in color film is sensitive to these three primary colors red, green & blue |
#5557, aired 2008-11-04 | INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew wears a body suit with position markers at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) C-3PO's moves are based on mine, because we're using IMOCAP, a groundbreaking system in which MOCAP is short for this motion capture |
#5557, aired 2008-11-04 | INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands with Darth Vader at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) In the scene showing how Darth Vader comes to be, ILM used actual clips of this Sicilian volcano's eruption that took place during principal photography (Mount) Etna |
#5557, aired 2008-11-04 | INDUSTRIAL LIGHT & MAGIC $1000: (Jimmy stands with E.T. at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) ILM created E.T.'s mothership & perhaps the film's most memorable moment, the bike flight scene that would become a symbol of this Spielberg company Amblin Entertainment |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | SPORTS ILLUSTRATED MAGIC NUMBERS $400: Baseball: 4,192 hits Pete Rose |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | SPORTS ILLUSTRATED MAGIC NUMBERS $800: Hockey: 92 goals Wayne Gretzky |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | SPORTS ILLUSTRATED MAGIC NUMBERS $1200: Baseball: 2,131 consecutive games Cal Ripken, Jr. |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | SPORTS ILLUSTRATED MAGIC NUMBERS $1600: Track & field: 29 feet 2 1/2 inches Bob Beamon |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | SPORTS ILLUSTRATED MAGIC NUMBERS $2000: Football: 63 yards Tom Dempsey |
#5121, aired 2006-12-11 | MAGIC $400: 2-word "conjuring" brand name for a felt-tip pen that comes in many colors Magic Marker |
#5121, aired 2006-12-11 | MAGIC $800: It's the rock group that gave us the hit song "Magic Man" Heart |
#5121, aired 2006-12-11 | MAGIC $1200: Before Sudoku, there was this puzzle box with rows & columns of numbers that each add up to the same sum a magic square |
#5121, aired 2006-12-11 | MAGIC $1600: (Mark Hamill delivers the clue.) The scene of the escape pod leaving Princess Leia's ship was the first effect created by this company, abbreviated ILM Industrial Light & Magic |
#5121, aired 2006-12-11 | MAGIC $2000: A stereopticon uses 2 of these, an early type of film projector magic lantern |
#4919, aired 2006-01-19 | SAY THE "MAGIC" WORDS $400: According to the "Arabian Nights", Prince Houssain's could fly a magic carpet |
#4919, aired 2006-01-19 | SAY THE "MAGIC" WORDS $800: Dr. Ehrlich had one to cure syphilis a magic bullet |
#4919, aired 2006-01-19 | SAY THE "MAGIC" WORDS $1200: Mozart was instrumental in composing this 1791 opera The Magic Flute |
#4919, aired 2006-01-19 | SAY THE "MAGIC" WORDS $1600: Thomas Mann wrote this novel while living in Munich The Magic Mountain |
#4919, aired 2006-01-19 | SAY THE "MAGIC" WORDS $2000: This chiefly Latin American literary style introduces fantastic & dreamlike elements into its stories magic realism |
#4675, aired 2004-12-24 | THREE IS A MAGIC NUMBER $200: "When shall we three meet again? In thunder, lighting, or in rain?" is the first line of this play Macbeth |
#4675, aired 2004-12-24 | THREE IS A MAGIC NUMBER $400: This pro sport has a 3-point play & a 3-second rule basketball |
#4675, aired 2004-12-24 | THREE IS A MAGIC NUMBER $600: This American sitcom was based on the British sitcom "A Man About the House" Three's Company |
#4675, aired 2004-12-24 | THREE IS A MAGIC NUMBER $800: The 3 common speeds of phonograph records for sale in 1949 78, 45 & 33 1/3 |
#4675, aired 2004-12-24 | THREE IS A MAGIC NUMBER $1000: A proton contains 3 of these subatomic particles, 2 "up" & 1 "down" quarks |
#4194, aired 2002-11-21 | MOVIE MAGIC $200: A pair of magic ruby slippers is at the center of this classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz |
#4194, aired 2002-11-21 | MOVIE MAGIC $400: Harry Potter's teachers include Madam Hooch, who teaches flying on one of these a broom |
#4194, aired 2002-11-21 | MOVIE MAGIC $600: The Mages, an elite group of magic users, rule the Empire of Izmer in this 2000 film based on a role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons |
#4194, aired 2002-11-21 | MOVIE MAGIC $800: Distinctive actor seen here as 1954's "The Mad Magician" "That's his way--to say nothing and then stab you in the back!" Vincent Price |
#4194, aired 2002-11-21 | MOVIE MAGIC $1000: In a 1998 film, Nicole Kidman & this "Miss Congeniality" star are sisters with a gift for "Practical Magic" Sandra Bullock |
#4137, aired 2002-09-03 | 3 IS A MAGIC NUMBER $200: In Matthew 4 Jesus resists 3 of these temptations |
#4137, aired 2002-09-03 | 3 IS A MAGIC NUMBER $400: His book "2061" is subtitled "Odyssey Three" (Arthur) Clarke |
#4137, aired 2002-09-03 | 3 IS A MAGIC NUMBER $600: Pregnant women and preschoolers within 5 miles of this facility were advised to leave the area on March 30, 1979 Three Mile Island |
#4137, aired 2002-09-03 | 3 IS A MAGIC NUMBER $800: A psychiatrist treats a woman with multiple personalities in this 1957 film The Three Faces of Eve |
#4137, aired 2002-09-03 | 3 IS A MAGIC NUMBER $1000: In 2002 President Bush identified these 3 countries as forming an "Axis of Evil" Iraq, North Korea and Iran |
#4069, aired 2002-04-18 | MYTH & MAGIC $400: Elf-shot is a term for a disease that supposedly results from being hit with one of these shot by elves arrow |
#4069, aired 2002-04-18 | MYTH & MAGIC $800: A word in the category title is often spelled this longer way to distinguish it from mere illusionism m-a-g-i-c-k |
#4069, aired 2002-04-18 | MYTH & MAGIC $1200: The Irish fairy Lugh used this weapon that utilizes stones to kill his own grandfather slingshot |
#4069, aired 2002-04-18 | MYTH & MAGIC $1600: In this Virgil work the hero's wife Creusa appears as a ghost & reveals his destiny The Aeneid |
#4069, aired 2002-04-18 | MYTH & MAGIC $2000: From the Latin for "vow", it refers to an object, such as a candle, expressing a vow or, especially, a wish votive |
#4029, aired 2002-02-21 | SAY THE MAGIC "WORD" $400: It's this type of newspaper game with numbered clues (9 letters) crossword |
#4029, aired 2002-02-21 | SAY THE MAGIC "WORD" $800: Rumors spread quickly by this hyphenated term word-of-mouth |
#4029, aired 2002-02-21 | SAY THE MAGIC "WORD" $1200: In addition to "The Excursion", he wrote 523 sonnets Wordsworth |
#4029, aired 2002-02-21 | SAY THE MAGIC "WORD" $1600: The answer is... This show, hosted by Allen Ludden on CBS from 1961 to 1967 Password |
#4029, aired 2002-02-21 | SAY THE MAGIC "WORD" $2000: If I say it's a test where you're given a verbal stimulus to which a verbal response is needed, you say it's this word association |
#3782, aired 2001-01-30 | MAGIC $100: The legendary Dai Vernon was known as "The Man Who Fooled" this escape king Harry Houdini |
#3782, aired 2001-01-30 | MAGIC $200: Magician's instrument seen here in the logo of a magical organization a wand |
#3782, aired 2001-01-30 | MAGIC $300: Dice tricks are part of this category of magic, also a type of movie shot close-up magic |
#3782, aired 2001-01-30 | MAGIC $400: Vegas star Lance Burton knew his future profession at age 5 when a magician pulled this from behind his ear a coin |
#3782, aired 2001-01-30 | MAGIC $500: "Magic Man" & "Street Magic" are TV specials featuring this young trickster David Blaine |
#3506, aired 1999-11-29 | MYTH & MAGIC $100: Unlike in the U.S., if one of these crosses your path in England, it means good luck a black cat |
#3506, aired 1999-11-29 | MYTH & MAGIC $200: Cloves of this are sometimes placed in a bridal bouquet for good luck garlic |
#3506, aired 1999-11-29 | MYTH & MAGIC $300: This card deck's Minor Arcana has 14 cards in each suit; a page is between the 10 & jack tarot |
#3506, aired 1999-11-29 | MYTH & MAGIC $400: Not feeling well? You may want to cleanse this field surrounding your body, from the Greek for "breath" or "breeze" an aura |
#3506, aired 1999-11-29 | MYTH & MAGIC $500: This plant yields a hair dye as well as as tint used in magical hand & foot tattoos henna |
#3255, aired 1998-10-30 | THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC $100: It's the casino game in which you'd hear someone say "Hit me" blackjack |
#3255, aired 1998-10-30 | THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC $200: It's the creature seen here who's particularly hard on her mate a black widow spider |
#3255, aired 1998-10-30 | THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC $300: The Green Hornet's car, or Anna Sewell's horse Black Beauty |
#3255, aired 1998-10-30 | THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC $400: Early in his career, Burt Reynolds played Quint Asper, one of these on "Gunsmoke" Blacksmith |
#3255, aired 1998-10-30 | THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC $500: Yo-ho, yo-ho! His real name was believed to be Edward Teach Blackbeard |
#2663, aired 1996-03-13 | MAGIC $100: After other magicians started performing this illusion, Horace Goldin upgraded his version to use a buzz saw sawing a woman in half |
#2663, aired 1996-03-13 | MAGIC $200: After his 1926 death, his widow Bess held a seance once a year until 1936 trying to contact him Houdini |
#2663, aired 1996-03-13 | MAGIC $300: No one is sure this trick from India was ever performed, but it is mentioned in ancient Eastern texts the Indian rope trick |
#2663, aired 1996-03-13 | MAGIC $400: In the basket trick, an assistant gets into a basket & the magician sticks these weapons into it swords |
#2663, aired 1996-03-13 | MAGIC $500: Asian nationality that precedes prayer vase, wands & linking rings Chinese |
#2613, aired 1996-01-03 | MAGIC & MAGICIANS $100: In 1942 this "Citizen Kane" director created the "Mercury Wonder Show", a magic show for servicemen Orson Welles |
#2613, aired 1996-01-03 | MAGIC & MAGICIANS $200: Haruo Shimoda & Lance Burton are famous for acts featuring these birds doves |
#2613, aired 1996-01-03 | MAGIC & MAGICIANS $300: This star of TV's "Dave's World" once did an act featuring the dangerous bullet catch trick Harry Anderson |
#2613, aired 1996-01-03 | MAGIC & MAGICIANS $400: Lynette Chappell appears as the evil queen in this duo's show at Las Vegas' Mirage Hotel Siegfried & Roy |
#2613, aired 1996-01-03 | MAGIC & MAGICIANS $500: Hardeen, born Theodore Weiss, briefly performed with this famous escape artist, his brother Harry Houdini |
#2132, aired 1993-12-07 | MAGIC $100: In 1986 David Copperfield "walked through" this landmark wall on TV the Great Wall of China |
#2132, aired 1993-12-07 | MAGIC $200: Their last names are Fischbacher & Horn Siegfried & Roy |
#2132, aired 1993-12-07 | MAGIC $300: Writings of this late escape artist "On Magic" were published in 1954 Houdini |
#2132, aired 1993-12-07 | MAGIC $400: P.T. Selbit & Horace Goldin both claimed to have invented this illusion; they should have split credit sawing a woman in half |
#2132, aired 1993-12-07 | MAGIC $1,900 (Daily Double): Names of the famous magic duo seen here: Penn & Teller |
#1281, aired 1990-03-12 | IT'S "MAGIC" $100: This trademarked felt-tip pen was the 1st of its kind when introduced in the 1920s Magic Marker |
#1281, aired 1990-03-12 | IT'S "MAGIC" $200: A Lansing, Mich. sportswriter gave this future superstar his nickname when he was in high school Earvin "Magic" Johnson |
#1281, aired 1990-03-12 | IT'S "MAGIC" $300: Invented in the 17th c., it was a predecessor of the modern slide projector the magic lantern |
#1281, aired 1990-03-12 | IT'S "MAGIC" $400: This song was a Top 10 hit for The Police in the fall of 1981 "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" |
#1281, aired 1990-03-12 | IT'S "MAGIC" $500: Thomas Mann's classic story of a young man's 7-year stay at a sanitarium "The Magic Mountain" |
#1234, aired 1990-01-04 | MAGIC & THE OCCULT $200: A "scryer" can supposedly divine future or distant events by gazing into one of these a crystal ball |
#1234, aired 1990-01-04 | MAGIC & THE OCCULT $400: Magician's prop that's usually made of hazel wood cut from a tree at sunrise a magic wand |
#1234, aired 1990-01-04 | MAGIC & THE OCCULT $600: Magic word that's based on 1st 4 letters of the alphabet abracadabra |
#1234, aired 1990-01-04 | MAGIC & THE OCCULT $800: This 5-pointed star is traditionally a powerful weapon in magic a pentagram |
#1234, aired 1990-01-04 | MAGIC & THE OCCULT $1000: This root used in potions is said to resemble a human form & scream when pulled from the earth the mandrake root |
#1205, aired 1989-11-24 | MAGIC $100: One dictionary calls it "any stick, baton or rod used by a magician, diviner or conjurer" a wand |
#1205, aired 1989-11-24 | MAGIC $200: Performed in ancient Egypt, this oldest sleight-of-hand routine uses cups & these balls |
#1205, aired 1989-11-24 | MAGIC $300: In the 1930s Harry Blackstone "improved" this trick by using a buzz saw cutting a lady in half |
#1205, aired 1989-11-24 | MAGIC $400: Magic word for Steve Miller's 1982 hit abracadabra |
#1205, aired 1989-11-24 | MAGIC $500: This magician's '60s TV show was "The Magic Land of Allakazam" Mark Wilson |
#294, aired 1985-10-24 | MAGIC $200: Color of the magic a saint would use white magic |
#294, aired 1985-10-24 | MAGIC $400: "Touch wood" refers to the magical properties believed to be present in this relic a piece of the (true) cross (of Christ) |
#294, aired 1985-10-24 | MAGIC $600: Magic word used by Gnostics in the 2nd century to invoke aid of benevolent spirits abracadabra |
#294, aired 1985-10-24 | MAGIC $800: Some Muslims believe they can cure illness by drinking ink that's been used to copy this book the Koran |
#173, aired 1985-05-08 | MAGIC $200: Worn over the hair, it's where a magician produces hares from a top hat |
#173, aired 1985-05-08 | MAGIC $400: Lee Falk, creator of "The Phantom", also created this comic strip prestidigitator Mandrake the Magician |
#173, aired 1985-05-08 | MAGIC $700 (Daily Double): Movie the following was from: "You have to believe we are magic / Nothin' can stand in our way / You have to believe we are magic / Don't let your aim ever stray" Xanadu |
#173, aired 1985-05-08 | MAGIC $800: Magician classification of performers such as Dunninger & Kreskin mentalists |
#173, aired 1985-05-08 | MAGIC $1000: French "father of modern conjuring", he once stopped a rebellion in Algeria with his tricks Robert-Houdin |
#145, aired 1985-03-29 | MAGIC $200: Disney film in which "Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo" turned a pumpkin into a coach Cinderella |
#145, aired 1985-03-29 | MAGIC $400: Magicians do it with trickery, but Jesus did it for real at the wedding feast at Cana changing water into wine |
#145, aired 1985-03-29 | MAGIC $600: Stick used by water witchers to find water underground a divining rod |
#145, aired 1985-03-29 | MAGIC $800: Meaning "ready finger" in Latin, it's a term for sleight of hand prestidigitation |
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