Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (93 results returned)
#9163, aired 2024-09-18 | RAIN CHECK $200: It's the Spanish term for warm ocean surface waters that bring extra rain to the Gulf Coast & Southeast every 2 to 7 years El Niño |
#9163, aired 2024-09-18 | RAIN CHECK $400: In his most famous painting, Gustave Caillebotte captured this city on a rainy day Paris |
#9163, aired 2024-09-18 | RAIN CHECK $600: One of the world's wettest places, Mount Waialeale on this "Garden Isle" of Hawaii averages some 450 inches of rain per year Kauai |
#9163, aired 2024-09-18 | RAIN CHECK $800: On Venus this corrosive stuff, H2SO4, would burn right through your umbrella, but it evaporates before it hits the ground sulfuric acid |
#9163, aired 2024-09-18 | RAIN CHECK $1000: In summer 2022 this type of heavy, seasonal rain poured into casinos & flooded streets in Las Vegas a monsoon |
#20, aired 2023-11-15 | RAIN $100: It's the only form of liquid precipitation other than rain; for shizzle drizzle |
#20, aired 2023-11-15 | RAIN $200: Reduce your speed when it's raining to avoid this dangerous driving condition, which occurs when tires lose contact with the road hydroplaning |
#20, aired 2023-11-15 | RAIN $300: As YouTube's "Hungrybear9562" can attest, sunlight refracting twice inside raindrops before dispersing may result in this a double rainbow |
#20, aired 2023-11-15 | RAIN $400: Scientists use the term "petrichor" to refer to this pleasing property of rain; you can thank the bacteria in wet soil smell |
#20, aired 2023-11-15 | RAIN $500: Sometimes called "phantom rain", virga are wisps of precipitation that never make it to the ground; they do this instead evaporate |
#13, aired 2023-02-02 | SINGIN' IN THE RAIN $300: For the Weather Girls in 1982, it was raining these, "tall, blond, dark & lean" men |
#13, aired 2023-02-02 | SINGIN' IN THE RAIN $600: Here's a thoughtful offer from Rihanna: "Now that it's raining more than ever... you can stand under my" this umbrella |
#13, aired 2023-02-02 | SINGIN' IN THE RAIN $900: Ariana Grande & this lady topped the charts in 2020 with the duet "Rain On Me" Lady Gaga |
#13, aired 2023-02-02 | SINGIN' IN THE RAIN $1200: "Here Comes The Rain Again" was a big 1980s hit for Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart, this duo the Eurythmics |
#13, aired 2023-02-02 | SINGIN' IN THE RAIN $1500: His classic album "Red Headed Stranger" includes 1975's "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain", the first of his 20 No. 1 country hits Willie Nelson |
#7, aired 2022-11-06 | EVERYBODY LOVES RAIN, MAN $100: This largest tropical rain forest can average well over 100 inches of rain each year the Amazon |
#7, aired 2022-11-06 | EVERYBODY LOVES RAIN, MAN $200: Drivers can thank Mary Anderson for creating an early form of this, moved by a handle from inside a streetcar to clear rain a windshield wiper |
#7, aired 2022-11-06 | EVERYBODY LOVES RAIN, MAN $300: The title number in "Singin' in the Rain" was shot in summer in Culver City when water was in high demand & this star was ill Gene Kelly |
#7, aired 2022-11-06 | EVERYBODY LOVES RAIN, MAN $400: On Titan, this ringed planet's largest moon, it rains methane Saturn |
#7, aired 2022-11-06 | EVERYBODY LOVES RAIN, MAN $500: In the King James Bible, "the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah" these 2 things fire & brimstone |
#8548, aired 2022-01-05 | RAIN $200: A 1979 tropical storm set the lower 48 record for rainfall, dumping 42 inches in 24 hours near Galveston Bay in this state Texas |
#8548, aired 2022-01-05 | RAIN $400: For acid rain, the EPA says this measure is about 4.3 pH |
#8548, aired 2022-01-05 | RAIN $600: In Arizona, the months of June to September are referred to as this season with heavy rain, high winds & flash flooding monsoon season |
#8548, aired 2022-01-05 | RAIN $800: Heavy rains made a dam collapse, causing this 1889 disaster in Pennsylvania the Johnstown Flood |
#8548, aired 2022-01-05 | RAIN $1000: For big raindrops, this fatal-sounding top speed reached at equilibrium between gravity & air resistance can approach 25 mph terminal velocity |
#7750, aired 2018-04-27 | LET IT "RAIN" $200: A twisting of ligaments at a joint, such as the ankle a sprain |
#7750, aired 2018-04-27 | LET IT "RAIN" $400: Something that's the cause of a decrease, such as "on resources" a drain |
#7750, aired 2018-04-27 | LET IT "RAIN" $600: Abstain & this other "ain" word both mean to just not do it refrain |
#7750, aired 2018-04-27 | LET IT "RAIN" $800: It's the "AT" in ATV all-terrain |
#7750, aired 2018-04-27 | LET IT "RAIN" $1000: You're probably one of these eggheads from the name of a super-smart alien in the Superman comics a Brainiac |
#6716, aired 2013-11-25 | BLAME IT ON THE RAIN $200: Dangerous gushes that occur suddenly in canyons or gulches are known by this alliterative term flash floods |
#6716, aired 2013-11-25 | BLAME IT ON THE RAIN $400: Paris looked like Venice in the winter of 1910, when this river overflowed its banks & flooded the city the Seine |
#6716, aired 2013-11-25 | BLAME IT ON THE RAIN $600: September 2013 flooding in 17 counties of this state wrecked thousands of homes & cut off entire towns Colorado |
#6716, aired 2013-11-25 | BLAME IT ON THE RAIN $800: Rome's Pantheon was surrounded by water 12 feet deep after this river overflowed its banks on Christmas Eve 1598 the Tiber |
#6716, aired 2013-11-25 | BLAME IT ON THE RAIN $1000: Heavy rains swelled the Allegheny & Monongahela in March 1936, inundating this city Pittsburgh |
#5063, aired 2006-09-20 | OVER THE "RAIN" BOW $200: A painful injury to the ligaments of a joint caused by wrenching a sprain |
#5063, aired 2006-09-20 | OVER THE "RAIN" BOW $400: The cerebrum of a kookaburra or just a nutty guy birdbrain |
#5063, aired 2006-09-20 | OVER THE "RAIN" BOW $600: To limit someone or keep him under control restrain |
#5063, aired 2006-09-20 | OVER THE "RAIN" BOW $800: The physical features of an area of land; you might have a vehicle that's "all" ready for it terrain |
#5063, aired 2006-09-20 | OVER THE "RAIN" BOW $1000: It's paired with "Alsace" in the name of a French region Lorraine |
#4961, aired 2006-03-20 | PARTLY CLOUDY, CHANCE OF RAIN $200: This island state has the wettest point on Earth, with an average of 460" of rain a year Hawaii |
#4961, aired 2006-03-20 | PARTLY CLOUDY, CHANCE OF RAIN $400: Latin for "heap" or "mass" & typically in puffs or mounds, this type of cloud may reach up to 43,000 feet cumulus |
#4961, aired 2006-03-20 | PARTLY CLOUDY, CHANCE OF RAIN $600: Usually found below 8,000 feet, this 7-letter cloud class has a gray, horizontal layer & produces drizzle stratus |
#4961, aired 2006-03-20 | PARTLY CLOUDY, CHANCE OF RAIN $800: .03" a year of rain falls on Arica in this South American country whose name sounds like a weather condition Chile |
#4961, aired 2006-03-20 | PARTLY CLOUDY, CHANCE OF RAIN $1000: In botany, it's a tendril; it's also this class of cloud noted for its thin white filaments & ice crystals cirrus |
#4951, aired 2006-03-06 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $200: It's a sheet of glass in a window pane |
#4951, aired 2006-03-06 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $400: Pirates once plundered ships in an area of the Caribbean referred to as the Spanish this Main |
#4951, aired 2006-03-06 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $600: Of sound mind sane |
#4951, aired 2006-03-06 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $800: Prop for Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp character cane |
#4951, aired 2006-03-06 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $1000: Sorghum or triticale grain |
#3724, aired 2000-11-09 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $100: Hamlet, or Hans Christian Andersen Dane |
#3724, aired 2000-11-09 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $200: State where you'll find the lighthouse seen here Maine |
#3724, aired 2000-11-09 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $300: Whoop-ee! The tallest bird native to North America is a species of this Crane |
#3724, aired 2000-11-09 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $400: It's the opposite of wax, when referring to phases of the moon Wane |
#3724, aired 2000-11-09 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $500: It means to fabricate or imitate, or to pretend, as ignorance Feign |
#3421, aired 1999-06-21 | "RAIN"Y SONGS $200: It's where "bluebirds fly" "Over The Rainbow" |
#3421, aired 1999-06-21 | "RAIN"Y SONGS $400: The 2 items that make up the title of James Taylor's first Top 10 hit "Fire And Rain" |
#3421, aired 1999-06-21 | "RAIN"Y SONGS $600: The Carpenters had "nothing to do but frown", these 2 things "always get me down" "Rainy Days And Mondays" |
#3421, aired 1999-06-21 | "RAIN"Y SONGS $800: In this 1970 song Brook Benton sang, "It seems like it's rainin' all over the world" "Rainy Night In Georgia" |
#3421, aired 1999-06-21 | "RAIN"Y SONGS $1000: Neil Sedaka heard this while "walking hand in hand with the one I love" "Laughter In The Rain" |
#3385, aired 1999-04-30 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $200: When working out, many follow the old saying, "No pain, no" this gain |
#3385, aired 1999-04-30 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $400: As Carly Simon could tell you, it's a synonym for narcissistic vain |
#3385, aired 1999-04-30 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $600: World Book describes it as a "grayish-pink, jellylike ball with many ridges and grooves" brain |
#3385, aired 1999-04-30 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $800: A coil of yarn skein |
#3385, aired 1999-04-30 | RHYMES WITH RAIN $1000: In early Scotland, it was a person of rank; Macbeth was one of Glamis, then Cawdor Thane |
#3372, aired 1999-04-13 | THE RAIN $200: Technically, this subject of a classic Judy Garland song is a 42-degree arc of refracted & reflected light rainbow |
#3372, aired 1999-04-13 | THE RAIN $400: These winds that blow through India from June to September bring the country most of its rain monsoon |
#3372, aired 1999-04-13 | THE RAIN $800: This term for a heavy downpour also refers specifically to the Biblical flood deluge |
#3372, aired 1999-04-13 | THE RAIN $1,000 (Daily Double): (Al Roker presents the clue.) When I predict this, from Middle English for "to fall", expect slow-falling raindrops less than .02" across drizzle |
#3372, aired 1999-04-13 | THE RAIN $1000: This term, also used in cooking ham, refers to the coating left by freezing rain glaze |
#3290, aired 1998-12-18 | RAIN $200: Caused in part by sulfur dioxide emissions, it has "killed" 500 bodies of water in the Adirondacks acid rain |
#3290, aired 1998-12-18 | RAIN $800: At a warm one you get regular rain; at a cold one, thunderstorms a front |
#3290, aired 1998-12-18 | RAIN $1000: Orographic precipitation is caused by moist air rising over one or more of these, oros in Greek mountains |
#2503, aired 1995-06-21 | RAIN POTPOURRI $100: Folks with foresight save their money for one of these times of need a rainy day |
#2503, aired 1995-06-21 | RAIN POTPOURRI $200: Something that will happen regardless of the weather will take place "rain or" this shine |
#2503, aired 1995-06-21 | RAIN POTPOURRI $300: The British call this a brolly, a shortened & altered form of its original name an umbrella |
#2503, aired 1995-06-21 | RAIN POTPOURRI $400: Guinness says one of these phenomena appeared for over 3 hours in North Wales on August 14, 1979 a rainbow |
#2503, aired 1995-06-21 | RAIN POTPOURRI $500: In an 1841 poem, this poet wrote, "Into each life some rain must fall" Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
#1928, aired 1993-01-13 | RAIN FOREST CREATURES $100: They're carnivorous, with big pincerlike jaws, & move in troops along the rain forest floor army ants |
#1928, aired 1993-01-13 | RAIN FOREST CREATURES $200: It's so damp in the rain forest that this primitive plant can be found growing on sloths Algae |
#1928, aired 1993-01-13 | RAIN FOREST CREATURES $300: Related to the cobra, these snakes can be recognized by their bold bands of black, red & yellow Coral snakes |
#1928, aired 1993-01-13 | RAIN FOREST CREATURES $400: Great Jacamars & Resplendent Quetzals are types of these birds |
#1928, aired 1993-01-13 | RAIN FOREST CREATURES $500: These monkeys named for their thick fur can hang by their tails while picking fruit woolly monkeys |
#1638, aired 1991-10-16 | "RAIN"Y SONGS $100: Fanny Brice's order to the heavens as interpreted by Barbra Streisand in "Funny Girl" "Don't Rain On My Parade" |
#1638, aired 1991-10-16 | "RAIN"Y SONGS $200: The 2 things that James Taylor has seen that constitute the title of his 1970 Top Ten song "Fire and Rain" |
#1638, aired 1991-10-16 | "RAIN"Y SONGS $300: Judy Garland sang it in 1940's "Little Nellie Kelly"; Gene Kelly sang it in a 1952 film "Singin' In The Rain" |
#1638, aired 1991-10-16 | "RAIN"Y SONGS $400: Neil Sedaka was hearing things in this Number One hit of his from 1975 "Laughter In The Rain" |
#1638, aired 1991-10-16 | "RAIN"Y SONGS $500: "So it must be" this Dee Clark hit from 1961 "Raindrops" |
#608, aired 1987-04-08 | RAIN & SNOW $100: The record snowfall in 1 year, 1224.5", fell at Rainier Paradise Ranger Station in this state Washington |
#608, aired 1987-04-08 | RAIN & SNOW $200: Though not necessarily angry, a person w/ snow blindness often "sees" this color for a long time red |
#608, aired 1987-04-08 | RAIN & SNOW $300: The standard weather map symbol for rain is a series of these over the area diagonal lines |
#608, aired 1987-04-08 | RAIN & SNOW $400: About 30" of dry, fluffy snow equals the water in this many inches of rain 1 |
#608, aired 1987-04-08 | RAIN & SNOW $500: 1st scientific work on snow crystals was by this philosopher, more famous for "cogito, ergo sum" (René) Descartes |
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