#8884, aired 2023-06-01 | SWEET SPOTS $200: Signature desserts from Dominique Ansel Bakery include the cronut & a frozen version of this campfire confection s'mores |
#8884, aired 2023-06-01 | SWEET SPOTS $400: Head to this Pennsylvania community for its chocolate-themed amusement park Hershey |
#8884, aired 2023-06-01 | SWEET SPOTS $600: You can make these hybrid treats in your own kitchen cake pops |
#8884, aired 2023-06-01 | SWEET SPOTS $800: This word meaning "a happy accident" is in the name of an iconic New York City sweet spot that is famed for its frozen hot chocolate Serendipity |
#8884, aired 2023-06-01 | SWEET SPOTS $1000: Founded in Paris, Ladurée offers these filled cookies in a rainbow of colors & flavors, including orange blossom macarons |
#8875, aired 2023-05-19 | SWEET 1616 $400: On March 25 this playwright made his will, which would be needed in less than a month William Shakespeare |
#8875, aired 2023-05-19 | SWEET 1616 $800: This woman & her husband John sailed from America to England, where she was presented at court Pocahontas |
#8875, aired 2023-05-19 | SWEET 1616 $1200: The Turks agreed to a treaty giving Austria the right to navigate the middle & lower parts of this river the Danube |
#8875, aired 2023-05-19 | SWEET 1616 $2000: Called England's first great architect, he began work on the Queen's House, England's first classical building Inigo Jones |
#8875, aired 2023-05-19 | SWEET 1616 $4,000 (Daily Double): This navigator explored the Canadian bay that alliteratively bears his name William Baffin |
#8840, aired 2023-03-31 | SWEET CHARITY $200: The board of the foundation bearing the name of this organization once included Kofi Annan, the organization's secretary-general the United Nations |
#8840, aired 2023-03-31 | SWEET CHARITY $400: You can raise money for charity in October by "going" this, which rhymes with October sober |
#8840, aired 2023-03-31 | SWEET CHARITY $600: From 1966 to 2010 around $2 billion was raised on this comedian's MDA Labor Day telethon (Jerry) Lewis |
#8840, aired 2023-03-31 | SWEET CHARITY $800: John Cena has helped fulfill the requests of more than 600 kids through this Phoenix-based foundation Make-A-Wish |
#8840, aired 2023-03-31 | SWEET CHARITY $1000: Called a trailblazer "for human rights" & for this "equality", Ruth Bader Ginsburg received the Berggruen Prize, which she donated gender equality |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | PLAZA, SWEET! $200: "Remember!" 300 (this) Plaza is in San Antonio! Alamo |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | PLAZA, SWEET! $400: The iconic Plaza Hotel, opened in 1907, overlooks Grand Army Plaza in this city New York |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | PLAZA, SWEET! $600: Designed by Jean-Francois-Therese Chalgrin, this landmark sits in a circular plaza, from which 12 avenues form a star pattern Arc de Triomphe |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | PLAZA, SWEET! $800: Praça Quinze de Novembro is a lovely spot in this city that also has a month in its name Rio de Janeiro |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | PLAZA, SWEET! $1000: Chicago's AMA Plaza was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, last director of this German design school Bauhaus |
#8665, aired 2022-06-17 | HOME SWEET HOME RENOVATION $200: They say "No man is" one, but no kitchen of ours will be without one of these! Maybe with a wine rack, too! an island |
#8665, aired 2022-06-17 | HOME SWEET HOME RENOVATION $400: Time to change the look with a new this but which type? Mansard, gambrel or Dutch gabled? a roof |
#8665, aired 2022-06-17 | HOME SWEET HOME RENOVATION $600: This type of flooring named for two parts that fit together is a nice choice, easy to install & with tight seams a tongue & groove (T&G) |
#8665, aired 2022-06-17 | HOME SWEET HOME RENOVATION $800: Out of the barn & into the kitchen for this type of big sink, installed just under the counter-top & a bit in front of cabinets below a farmhouse sink |
#8665, aired 2022-06-17 | HOME SWEET HOME RENOVATION $1000: It's the transportation name for the tile that's seen here in a kitchen subway tile |
#8535, aired 2021-12-17 | HOME, SWEET HOME $400: This historic German region was home to Hohenzollern Castle, a home to Frederick William IV, king of that region Prussia |
#8535, aired 2021-12-17 | HOME, SWEET HOME $800: Prince's Minnesota home & studio has this alliterative name, also the title of a Prince song Paisley Park |
#8535, aired 2021-12-17 | HOME, SWEET HOME $1200: Hughenden Manor was the home of this 2-time British prime minister nicknamed Dizzy Disraeli |
#8535, aired 2021-12-17 | HOME, SWEET HOME $1600: In the 1750s George Washington raised the roof on the mansion at this estate to create a full second story & a third-floor garret Mount Vernon |
#8535, aired 2021-12-17 | HOME, SWEET HOME $2000: This home stands as a "shining brow" on Frank Lloyd Wright's favorite boyhood hill in Wisconsin Taliesin |
#8522, aired 2021-11-30 | A SWEET READ $200: A Rupi Kaur book of poetry is titled "Milk and" this, often paired in the Bible Honey |
#8522, aired 2021-11-30 | A SWEET READ $400: In a Robert Cormier young adult novel, this title "War" involves a candy sale at a prep school The Chocolate War |
#8522, aired 2021-11-30 | A SWEET READ $600: A Richard Brautigan post-apocalyptic novel title mentions this fruit's "Sugar", just like Harry Styles did in a hit song watermelon |
#8522, aired 2021-11-30 | A SWEET READ $800: Agatha Christie's "Adventure of the Christmas Pudding" finds this Belgian embroiled in murder Hercule Poirot |
#8522, aired 2021-11-30 | A SWEET READ $2,600 (Daily Double): Roald Dahl imagined the cherries in his Buckinghamshire orchard getting bigger & bigger, inspiring this 1961 novel James and the Giant Peach |
#8422, aired 2021-06-15 | HOME, SWEET ANIMAL HOME $400: These high nests for birds of prey, like the osprey, may take their name from the Latin for a "vacant place" aerie |
#8422, aired 2021-06-15 | HOME, SWEET ANIMAL HOME $800: Poultry reside in a coop or pen & walk around in this 3-letter enclosure a chicken run |
#8422, aired 2021-06-15 | HOME, SWEET ANIMAL HOME $1200: Just below the overstory, this area of a tropical forest is home to the spider monkey & the sloth a canopy |
#8422, aired 2021-06-15 | HOME, SWEET ANIMAL HOME $1600: These crustaceans with a "solitary" name seek new shells to live in after outgrowing their old ones hermit crabs |
#8422, aired 2021-06-15 | HOME, SWEET ANIMAL HOME $2000: This type of spider creates a deep burrow with a hinged entrance from which it jumps out & snatches prey the trapdoor spider |
#8271, aired 2020-11-02 | SWEET TOME ALABAMA $200: This novel about an Alabama rape trial won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1961 To Kill a Mockingbird |
#8271, aired 2020-11-02 | SWEET TOME ALABAMA $400: The plot of the book "Crazy in Alabama" includes a woman auditioning for this 1960s sitcom about country folks who come to California The Beverly Hillbillies |
#8271, aired 2020-11-02 | SWEET TOME ALABAMA $600: Mobile's Winston Groom wrote this 1986 novel about a man with childlike wisdom Forrest Gump |
#8271, aired 2020-11-02 | SWEET TOME ALABAMA $800: Alabama U.S. Senator Jeremiah Clemens wrote the 1860 novel "The Rivals", about the feud between these 2 historic duelists Hamilton & Burr |
#8271, aired 2020-11-02 | SWEET TOME ALABAMA $1,000 (Daily Double): This 1959 Tuscumbia-set play about a steadfast teacher & a stubborn young girl is the state's official outdoor drama The Miracle Worker |
#8189, aired 2020-03-26 | THE PRESIDENTIAL SWEET $200: FDR loved these holiday cakes & in 1933 received as a Christmas gift a 110-lb. one filled with wine-soaked raisins fruitcake |
#8189, aired 2020-03-26 | THE PRESIDENTIAL SWEET $400: For an 1806 4th of July party, Thomas Jefferson's steward hired an extra servant to turn a crank to make this ice cream |
#8189, aired 2020-03-26 | THE PRESIDENTIAL SWEET $800: JFK gave a French-themed dinner party featuring duck à l'orange & this smooth chocolate dessert mousse |
#8189, aired 2020-03-26 | THE PRESIDENTIAL SWEET $1000: From 1976, "The Peanut Cookbook" includes a recipe for "Jimmy Carter's Favorite" this crunchy confection peanut brittle |
#8189, aired 2020-03-26 | THE PRESIDENTIAL SWEET $2,000 (Daily Double): Ronald Reagan started eating these as part of a successful effort to give up pipe smoking jelly beans |
#7968, aired 2019-04-10 | SWEET "P" $200: Jell-O brand flavors of this include butterscotch & banana cream pudding |
#7968, aired 2019-04-10 | SWEET "P" $400: You can make a healthy one of these with fruit, granola & yogurt a parfait |
#7968, aired 2019-04-10 | SWEET "P" $600: Get your pecan on with this confection famously made at Aunt Sally's in New Orleans praline |
#7968, aired 2019-04-10 | SWEET "P" $800: Yum! We're "pro" these miniature cream puffs, served with chocolate sauce profiteroles |
#7968, aired 2019-04-10 | SWEET "P" $1000: The name of this eggless, Italian dessert custard literally means "cooked cream" panna cotta |
#7963, aired 2019-04-03 | THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BOXING $200: He won the 1975 "Thrilla in Manila" over Joe Frazier Muhammad Ali |
#7963, aired 2019-04-03 | THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BOXING $400: It pairs with "weaving" to describe a boxer's evasive head movements bobbing |
#7963, aired 2019-04-03 | THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BOXING $600: In Olympic boxing, the maximum weight for the "cocky" little fighters in this division is 123 pounds bantamweight |
#7963, aired 2019-04-03 | THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BOXING $800: Major boxing organizations include the World Boxing Assn., the World Boxing Council & the IBF, this the International Boxing Federation |
#7963, aired 2019-04-03 | THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BOXING $1000: Published since 1922, this authoritative boxing magazine is called "the Bible of boxing" Ring magazine |
#7820, aired 2018-09-14 | SWEET SOMETHINGS $200: While this thick, sweet substance can relieve coughs in older kids, don't give it to infants; they could get botulism honey |
#7820, aired 2018-09-14 | SWEET SOMETHINGS $400: This 4-letter dessert is the Spanish equivalent of creme caramel flan |
#7820, aired 2018-09-14 | SWEET SOMETHINGS $600: Reel in some of these colorful candies named for the country of their birth Swedish Fish |
#7820, aired 2018-09-14 | SWEET SOMETHINGS $800: Sprinkles, which opened its first store in 2005, became an overnight sensation selling these cupcakes |
#7820, aired 2018-09-14 | SWEET SOMETHINGS $1000: Powdered sugar is also known as this type of candymaker's sugar confectioner's sugar |
#7651, aired 2017-12-11 | HOME SWEET HOME $400: It's pictured on the back of a nickel Monticello |
#7651, aired 2017-12-11 | HOME SWEET HOME $800: It was for department store owner Edgar Kaufmann & his wife that this architect designed Fallingwater Frank Lloyd Wright |
#7651, aired 2017-12-11 | HOME SWEET HOME $1200: From about 1776 to 1779, she lived in the Philadelphia house seen here Betsy Ross |
#7651, aired 2017-12-11 | HOME SWEET HOME $1600: In 1889 a member of this family began building a little country home in N.C., the 250-room Biltmore House the Vanderbilts |
#7651, aired 2017-12-11 | HOME SWEET HOME $3,000 (Daily Double): Her last home was a 14-room boardinghouse in Arkansas known as Hatchet Hall Carrie Nation |
#7628, aired 2017-11-08 | SWEET STUFF $200: A candy slogan asked, "How many licks does it take to get to" the center of one of these a Tootsie Roll Tootsie Pop |
#7628, aired 2017-11-08 | SWEET STUFF $400: To the Greeks, who know yogurt, yaourti me meli means yogurt with this honey |
#7628, aired 2017-11-08 | SWEET STUFF $600: In a 1934 film she sang, "On the good ship Lollipop, it's a sweet trip to a candy shop, where bon-bons play" Shirley Temple |
#7628, aired 2017-11-08 | SWEET STUFF $800: Cajeta, made with goat's milk, is a version of this caramel-flavored & Spanish named sauce dulce de leche |
#7628, aired 2017-11-08 | SWEET STUFF $1000: On Mackinac Island, Ryba's is the place to go for this candy; try the maple pecan or chocolate walnut fudge |
#7614, aired 2017-10-19 | SWEET '16 $200: In 1316 Llywelyn Bren led a revolt against English rule of this once-independent kingdom Wales |
#7614, aired 2017-10-19 | SWEET '16 $400: 1916 began well for this dual monarchy with the capture of Montenegro Austria-Hungary |
#7614, aired 2017-10-19 | SWEET '16 $600: The influential Cardinal Richelieu was appointed young king Louis XIII's Secretary of State in this year 1616 |
#7614, aired 2017-10-19 | SWEET '16 $800: This opera heard here had its premiere in 1816 The Barber of Seville |
#7614, aired 2017-10-19 | SWEET '16 $1000: Called thermae, these bearing the name of an emperor were completed in Rome in 216 Baths of Caracalla |
#7445, aired 2017-01-13 | SHORT & SWEET $400: A donut addition, or something your eyes can do "over" in a lifeless way glaze |
#7445, aired 2017-01-13 | SHORT & SWEET $800: Sounding like a Voltaire work, this word is found before "yams" & "walnuts" candied |
#7445, aired 2017-01-13 | SHORT & SWEET $1600: Add an "E" to the end of this sweet stuff & you get a word meaning cloyingly sweet saccharin |
#7445, aired 2017-01-13 | SHORT & SWEET $2000: This 4-letter French word declaring sweetness could describe your Veuve Clicquot doux |
#7419, aired 2016-12-08 | SWEET "T" $200: In 1998 this candy brand produced a record-setting 1,200-foot-long piece of licorice Twizzler |
#7419, aired 2016-12-08 | SWEET "T" $400: They're the two similarly-named candies seen here taffy & toffee |
#7419, aired 2016-12-08 | SWEET "T" $600: Unsweetened cocoa is the classic coating for these ball-shaped chocolate candies truffles |
#7419, aired 2016-12-08 | SWEET "T" $800: It's the Girl Scouts' bestselling cookie & President Obama also declared it his favorite Thin Mints |
#7419, aired 2016-12-08 | SWEET "T" $1000: This Latin American cake gets its name from the mixture of evaporated, condensed & whole milk that's poured on top tres leches |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | SWEET AISLE OF MINE $200: One favorite on the sweet aisle is the Y.S. Bee Farms brand of the clover type of this product honey |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | SWEET ISLE OF MINE $400: Kodiak Island the United States |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | SWEET AISLE OF MINE $400: Kraft has big bags of these white things called Jet-Puffed that don't seem to weigh a lot marshmallows |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | SWEET AISLE OF MINE $600: This product that comes in original, lite & sugar-free varieties shares a name with honest Abe's boyhood dwelling Log Cabin Syrup |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | SWEET ISLE OF MINE $800: October Revolution Island Russia |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | SWEET AISLE OF MINE $800: C&H or Domino is a good choice for this colorful stuff containing oodles of molasses brown sugar |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | SWEET AISLE OF MINE $1000: Nutella is a spread made of these nuts with skim milk & cocoa hazelnuts |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | SWEET ISLE OF MINE $1200: East Wallabi Island Australia |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | SWEET ISLE OF MINE $1600: Zealand, aka Sjaelland Denmark |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | SWEET ISLE OF MINE $2000: Celebes Indonesia |
#7274, aired 2016-04-07 | HOW "SWEET" IT IS $400: It's the place on a racket or paddle where it's most effective to hit a ball the sweet spot |
#7274, aired 2016-04-07 | HOW "SWEET" IT IS $800: This little candies with printed sayings claim to be the bestselling Valentine's Day candy Sweethearts |
#7274, aired 2016-04-07 | HOW "SWEET" IT IS $1200: Sugar & vinegar are key ingredients in this favorite Chinese chicken dish sweet & sour chicken |
#7274, aired 2016-04-07 | HOW "SWEET" IT IS $2000: This liberal arts women's college in Virginia was founded in 1901 & named for the plantation on which it was built Sweet Briar College |
#7274, aired 2016-04-07 | HOW "SWEET" IT IS $5,000 (Daily Double): Jonathan Swift wrote that honey & wax furnished "mankind with the two noblest of things, which are" these sweetness & light |
#7030, aired 2015-03-20 | SWEET STUFF $200: Crumbs & Sprinkles are bakeries that specialize in these individual-sized treats; Sprinkles even has an ATM to dispense them cupcakes |
#7030, aired 2015-03-20 | SWEET STUFF $400: The traditional filling & frosting for German chocolate cake contain chopped pecans & this, dried & flaked coconut |
#7030, aired 2015-03-20 | SWEET STUFF $600: This traditional New Orleans yeast pastry gets its name from the French for "fritter" beignets |
#7030, aired 2015-03-20 | SWEET STUFF $800: It's the dessert mentioned in "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" & we won't leave until we get some! figgy pudding |
#7030, aired 2015-03-20 | SWEET STUFF $1000: The origin of the whimsical name of these cookies, a New England favorite, is a mystery a snickerdoodle |
#7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THE SWEET 16 $200: Moving from high noon to 11:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. is going this way counterclockwise |
#7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THE SWEET 16 $600: Judicial review refers to a court's power to declare laws this unconstitutional |
#7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THE SWEET 16 $800: Dutch speakers are this to me--or, as they say, onbegrijpelijk incomprehensible |
#6982, aired 2015-01-13 | SWEET! POTATOES! $600: Ore-Ida invented these alliterative potato bites that are "crunchy outside and fluffy inside" Tater Tots |
#6982, aired 2015-01-13 | SWEET! POTATOES! $800: A potato plant's edible underground stem is one of these, from Latin for "swelling" a tuber |
#6982, aired 2015-01-13 | SWEET! POTATOES! $1000: Potatoes are a good source of vitamin B3, aka this, which helps prevent the nutritional disease pellagra niacin |
#6894, aired 2014-07-31 | SWEET CHARITY $200: modestneeds.org helps with "small, emergency grants to low-income workers...at risk of slipping into" this 7-letter word poverty |
#6894, aired 2014-07-31 | SWEET CHARITY $400: gradesofgreen.org, helping kids learn to be eco-friendly, launched its site in 2010 on this "Day", an event that began in 1970 Earth Day |
#6894, aired 2014-07-31 | SWEET CHARITY $600: This foundation lived up to its name in helping turn S.F. into Gotham City so a young leukemia patient could become Batkid Make-A-Wish |
#6894, aired 2014-07-31 | SWEET CHARITY $800: Despite the troubles of its cyclist founder, this .org is still doing good work helping people fight cancer Livestrong |
#6894, aired 2014-07-31 | SWEET CHARITY $1000: At michaeljfox.org, "Our single, urgent goal: eliminate" this neurological disease "in our lifetime" Parkinson's |
#6888, aired 2014-07-23 | SWEET PRINTS $200: We've spotted tracks of this animal, perhaps headed back to its pride a lion |
#6888, aired 2014-07-23 | SWEET PRINTS $400: The sea type of one of these reptiles left big tracks a turtle |
#6888, aired 2014-07-23 | SWEET PRINTS $600: Careful--one of these big beasts is around a polar bear |
#6888, aired 2014-07-23 | SWEET PRINTS $800: An Australian canid passed by, & this is its name-o a dingo |
#6888, aired 2014-07-23 | SWEET PRINTS $1000: This big bird left some noticeable tracks, but don't bother looking for the spot where it flew off an ostrich |
#6883, aired 2014-07-16 | SWEET RELIEF $400: A relief well drilled into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 supplanted the blown-out well left by this oil company BP |
#6883, aired 2014-07-16 | SWEET RELIEF $800: The first Relief Act in Britain in 1778 allowed those of this religious affiliation to buy land Catholic |
#6883, aired 2014-07-16 | SWEET RELIEF $1200: For pain relief for women undergoing labor, a lumbar this block is a popular anesthetic choice an epidural |
#6883, aired 2014-07-16 | SWEET RELIEF $2000: "R" stands for Relief in the third letter of this charity group that initially helped rebuild post-WWII Europe CARE |
#6820, aired 2014-04-18 | HOME, SWEET HOME $200: Michael Jackson, who identified with Peter Pan, lived on a sprawling California ranch he called this Neverland |
#6820, aired 2014-04-18 | HOME, SWEET HOME $400: New England's oldest surviving wooden mansion, the home seen here in Salem, inspired this 1851 novel The House of Seven Gables |
#6820, aired 2014-04-18 | HOME, SWEET HOME $600: You get a blue ribbon if you know the name of this family whose mansion sits at 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave. in Milwaukee Pabst |
#6820, aired 2014-04-18 | HOME, SWEET HOME $800: Though you won't find a bride & groom atop it, the house seen here in Kennebunk, Maine has this "tasty" nickname wedding cake |
#6820, aired 2014-04-18 | HOME, SWEET HOME $1,000 (Daily Double): From 1903 to 1957, Beauvoir, his former home in Biloxi, was a home for Confederate veterans & their widows Jefferson Davis |
#6733, aired 2013-12-18 | A LITTLE SOMETHING SWEET $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew visits Durig Chocolatier in Switzerland.) As seen in the Durig workshops, Swiss chocolate comes in many exotic varieties, including one in which this potent potable is added directly to the molten chocolate champagne |
#6733, aired 2013-12-18 | A LITTLE SOMETHING SWEET $400: This sweet treat is the subject of "wars" in a Food Network show judged by Candace Nelson, owner of Sprinkles Bakery cupcakes |
#6733, aired 2013-12-18 | A LITTLE SOMETHING SWEET $600: The sponge cakes with this anatomical name go into tiramisu ladyfingers |
#6733, aired 2013-12-18 | A LITTLE SOMETHING SWEET $800: A special occasion dessert in Latin America, pastel de tres leches means cake of these three milks |
#6733, aired 2013-12-18 | A LITTLE SOMETHING SWEET $1000: These geographic-sounding almonds are encased in a pastel candy coating Jordan almonds |
#6705, aired 2013-11-08 | THE SWEET 1600s $400: The first representative Colonial Assembly in America was held in this Virginia settlement in 1619 Jamestown |
#6705, aired 2013-11-08 | THE SWEET 1600s $800: In 1634 the island of Curacao was captured by this country the Netherlands |
#6705, aired 2013-11-08 | THE SWEET 1600s $1200: In 1619's "Harmonice Mundi", he proposed his third law of planetary motion (Johannes) Kepler |
#6705, aired 2013-11-08 | THE SWEET 1600s $1600: This explorer claimed the Louisiana Territory for France in 1682 De La Salle |
#6705, aired 2013-11-08 | THE SWEET 1600s $2000: Nicknamed the "Old Lady of Threadneedle Street", it was founded in London in 1694 the Bank of England |
#6697, aired 2013-10-29 | GNOME, SWEET GNOME $400: Like Eskimos, gnomes show affection by doing this rubbing noses |
#6697, aired 2013-10-29 | GNOME, SWEET GNOME $800: The roaming gnome seen here is the mascot of this online company Travelocity |
#6697, aired 2013-10-29 | GNOME, SWEET GNOME $1200: Shakespeare got a credit on this 2011 animated movie Gnomeo and Juliet |
#6697, aired 2013-10-29 | GNOME, SWEET GNOME $1600: A road trip to redwood forests inspired this author of "The Jungle" to write "The Gnomobile" (Upton) Sinclair |
#6697, aired 2013-10-29 | GNOME, SWEET GNOME $2000: Grow your own pet gnome, or at least its beard, with one of these planter kits from Joseph Enterprises Chia Pets |
#6565, aired 2013-03-15 | SWEET $200: This product's familiar packaging is seen here Sweet n' Low |
#6565, aired 2013-03-15 | SWEET $400: Found in Newtons & with a sugar content of more than 50%, these are among the sweetest fruits figs |
#6565, aired 2013-03-15 | SWEET $600: Rich in vitamin A and cultivated in ancient times by the Aztecs, these edibles are part of the morning glory family sweet potatoes |
#6565, aired 2013-03-15 | SWEET $800: Candy is dandy for Marcel Desaulniers in his cookbook "Death By" this sweet ingredient Chocolate |
#6565, aired 2013-03-15 | SWEET $1000: Sweethearts & wafers come from this company whose name stands in part for "New England" Necco |
#6494, aired 2012-12-06 | HOME SWEET MOTOR HOME $200: Unlike fixed homes, most motor homes power their lights with this type of current that's found in batteries direct current |
#6494, aired 2012-12-06 | HOME SWEET MOTOR HOME $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the RV/MH Hall of Fame.) One of the earliest RVs in existence is a 1913 custom-built wooden trailer that went on the back of this famous car of the day Model T |
#6494, aired 2012-12-06 | HOME SWEET MOTOR HOME $600: Ray Frank, who coined the term motor home, also built the first one made of this synthetic material fiberglass |
#6494, aired 2012-12-06 | HOME SWEET MOTOR HOME $800: This 5-letter action comes before "out" in the name of a motor home attachment that adds room space glide (or slide) |
#6494, aired 2012-12-06 | HOME SWEET MOTOR HOME $1000: The film "This Is Nowhere" explores the trend of motor homes "camping" in the parking lots of this colossus of chain stores Wal-Mart |
#6366, aired 2012-04-30 | SWEET STUFF $200: You don't need a campfire to make these--put some marshmallows & chocolate between Graham crackers & heat in the oven s'mores |
#6366, aired 2012-04-30 | SWEET STUFF $400: It's sugar cooked until it melts & turns brown; butterscotch is similar, but with the addition of butter caramel |
#6366, aired 2012-04-30 | SWEET STUFF $600: A heavily ornamented style of architecture is named for this, often used to make "men" & "houses" gingerbread |
#6366, aired 2012-04-30 | SWEET STUFF $800: The French name of this airy dessert means "foam" or "froth"; it also refers to the foam on the surface of champagne mousse |
#6366, aired 2012-04-30 | SWEET STUFF $1000: If fancy fungi aren't your thing, perhaps you'd enjoy these chocolates of the same name truffles |
#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 |
#6319, aired 2012-02-23 | TOOT SWEET $400: A military band & the tooting of a piccolo are part of the instrumentation of this Tchaikovsky overture, opus 49 the 1812 Overture |
#6319, aired 2012-02-23 | TOOT SWEET $1200: The bassoon represents grandfather & the clarinet is a cat in this Prokofiev "tale for children" Peter and the Wolf |
#6319, aired 2012-02-23 | TOOT SWEET $1600: Act II of this Verdi opera features a triumphal march played on archaeologically correct valveless trumpets Aida |
#6319, aired 2012-02-23 | TOOT SWEET $2000: No wonder it caused a riot: this Stravinsky work is overwhelmingly scored for drums & wind instruments, not strings The Rite of Spring |
#6319, aired 2012-02-23 | TOOT SWEET $5,000 (Daily Double): This Sousa piece, the official march of the U.S., includes the tooting of the euphonium, clarinet & cornet "Stars And Stripes Forever" |
#6248, aired 2011-11-16 | SWEET TALK $400: This hymn says, "How sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me!" "Amazing Grace" |
#6248, aired 2011-11-16 | SWEET TALK $800: In "Hamlet", he says, "Good night, sweet prince, and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest" Horatio |
#6248, aired 2011-11-16 | SWEET TALK $1200: Ernest Lehman wrote, "The muted sounds of the city and the rich, sweet smell of" this... lulled "my senses" success |
#6248, aired 2011-11-16 | SWEET TALK $1600: Milton called this lover of Narcissus "sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen within thy airy shell" Echo |
#6248, aired 2011-11-16 | SWEET TALK $1,800 (Daily Double): Keats' "Ode on" this says, "Sylvan historian, who canst thus express a flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme" a Grecian Urn |
#6192, aired 2011-07-12 | SWEET SPOTS $400: Enjoy a Fancy Fruit Shake or Crunchy Nut Shake at California Shakes on board this attraction at Long Beach the Queen Mary |
#6192, aired 2011-07-12 | SWEET SPOTS $800: Aunt Sally's in the French Quarter produces "New Orleans most famous" of these pecan confections pralines |
#6192, aired 2011-07-12 | SWEET SPOTS $1200: Kermit's in Key West is your one-stop shoppe for this flavor ice cream, cookies, jelly beans & pie on a stick Key lime |
#6192, aired 2011-07-12 | SWEET SPOTS $1600: Two Fat Cats Bakery in Maine is famous for makin' these regional "pies", a creamy filling between 2 cake-like cookies whoopee pies |
#6192, aired 2011-07-12 | SWEET SPOTS $2000: Banana & teaberry are among more than 30 flavors of this old-fashioned sweet sold at Shriver's in Ocean City, New Jersey salt water taffy |
#6187, aired 2011-07-05 | SWEET TREATS $200: This name comes before "Pieces", "Fast Break" & "Peanut Butter Cup" Reese's |
#6187, aired 2011-07-05 | SWEET TREATS $400: With chocolate creme & golden cookies, the uh-oh version of this Nabisco cookie is the reverse of the original an Oreo |
#6187, aired 2011-07-05 | SWEET TREATS $600: The kid seen here is the official spokesperson of these snack cakes Twinkies |
#6187, aired 2011-07-05 | SWEET TREATS $800: The yellow label of this Nestle candy bar says it's "crispety, crunchety, peanut-buttery" Butterfingers |
#6187, aired 2011-07-05 | SWEET TREATS $1000: Some lemon pies are topped with this, which is made from just egg whites & granulated sugar meringue |
#6110, aired 2011-03-18 | A BITTER / SWEET SYMPHONY $200: Totally sweet! Tartarian & Bing are sweet types of this fruit cherries |
#6110, aired 2011-03-18 | A BITTER / SWEET SYMPHONY $400: The color of this sweet liquid is determined by the source of the nectar honey |
#6110, aired 2011-03-18 | A BITTER / SWEET SYMPHONY $800: Plain, bitter or unsweetened this contains about 50% cocoa butter & if stored properly, will keep for years chocolate |
#6110, aired 2011-03-18 | A BITTER / SWEET SYMPHONY $1000: Despite its name, "bitter" this doesn't taste like a casaba; it's a side dish in Asian cuisine melon |
#5997, aired 2010-10-12 | HOME SWEET HOME $200: It's located at 3734 Elvis Presley Boulevard in Memphis Graceland |
#5997, aired 2010-10-12 | HOME SWEET HOME $400: The house where she wrote "Silent Spring" is a National Historic Monument in Silver Spring, Maryland Rachel Carson |
#5997, aired 2010-10-12 | HOME SWEET HOME $600: Seen here is a partial view of her childhood home in Alabama in the 1950s; notice the water pump Helen Keller |
#5997, aired 2010-10-12 | HOME SWEET HOME $800: Spanish for "Sea to Lake" this Palm Beach estate was home to Donald Trump & earlier, Marjorie Merriweather Post Mar-a-Lago |
#5997, aired 2010-10-12 | HOME SWEET HOME $1000: In 1839, this president bought Lindenwald, the estate he would retire to, in Kinderhook Van Buren |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SWEET WORD OF YOUTH $200: A young person may be shallow as well as this word that rhymes with shallow & means "immature" callow |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SWEET WORD OF YOUTH $400: The UK's Eglantyne Jebb founded the organization "Save" them the Children |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SWEET WORD OF YOUTH $600: It can mean "not experienced" or "without salt & pepper" unseasoned |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SWEET WORD OF YOUTH $800: It's the J in Jaycees Junior |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SWEET WORD OF YOUTH $1000: Fledgling can mean a young or inexperienced person or, in the animal world, one of these a bird |
#5820, aired 2009-12-25 | "SWEET" CHARITY $200: Traditional Chinese sauce that combines sugar & vinegar; you like pork? sweet-and-sour |
#5820, aired 2009-12-25 | "SWEET" CHARITY $400: I always listen to this rock anthem after "Free Bird" "Sweet Home Alabama" |
#5820, aired 2009-12-25 | "SWEET" CHARITY $600: Slang for the most effective place to hit a ball on a tennis racket the sweet spot |
#5820, aired 2009-12-25 | "SWEET" CHARITY $800: Per the Bard in "Romeo and Juliet", it's what parting is sweet sorrow |
#5820, aired 2009-12-25 | "SWEET" CHARITY $1,000 (Daily Double): Villanova's Mendel Medal depicts the school's seal encircled by a wreath of these sweet peas |
#5691, aired 2009-05-11 | SWEET STUFF $200: Josef Delarose Lascaux introduced this confection, aka spun sugar, at his dental practice cotton candy |
#5691, aired 2009-05-11 | SWEET STUFF $400: The supple consistency of this chewy saltwater candy is achieved by twisting & pulling as it cools taffy |
#5691, aired 2009-05-11 | SWEET STUFF $600: Admiral Byrd took 2 1/2 tons of these Necco candies on his trip to the South Pole Necco Wafers |
#5691, aired 2009-05-11 | SWEET STUFF $800: George Renninger invented this tricolored confection in the 1880s; farmers loved its agrarian look candy corn |
#5691, aired 2009-05-11 | SWEET STUFF $1000: Macaroons are often made with the shredded meat of this palm fruit coconut |
#5630, aired 2009-02-13 | SWEET! $200: This slang term for coffee precedes "chip" in a Starbucks ice cream flavor java |
#5630, aired 2009-02-13 | SWEET! $400: Butter is an ingredient of this hard candy that has "butter" in its name; the rest of its name doesn't refer to whisky butterscotch |
#5630, aired 2009-02-13 | SWEET! $600: A confection called a kiss is baked this: sugar & stiffly beaten egg whites meringue |
#5630, aired 2009-02-13 | SWEET! $800 (Daily Double): Some pies have a top named for this garden structure a lattice |
#5630, aired 2009-02-13 | SWEET! $800: A red cake named for this smooth fabric is really a chocolate cake--food coloring gives it the distinctive color velvet |
#5476, aired 2008-06-02 | AH, SWEET MYTHTERY $200: Telemachus was this long lost traveler's faithful son Odysseus |
#5476, aired 2008-06-02 | AH, SWEET MYTHTERY $400: Of a dryad, a naiad or an oread, she's the water nymph a naiad |
#5476, aired 2008-06-02 | AH, SWEET MYTHTERY $600: Hard-partyin' half-man, half-goat creatures of Greek mythology a satyr |
#5476, aired 2008-06-02 | AH, SWEET MYTHTERY $800: The Myrmidons were this great hero's brutal cohorts in the Trojan War Achilles |
#5476, aired 2008-06-02 | AH, SWEET MYTHTERY $1000: This mythological sculptor tragically fell in love with a beautiful statue he had carved Pygmalion |
#5455, aired 2008-05-02 | THE SWEET 1600s $400: In 1610 he described the moon as seen in his telescope as having a "rough and unequal" surface Galileo |
#5455, aired 2008-05-02 | THE SWEET 1600s $800: Last name of Nathaniel, who fostered a 1676 rebellion against Virginia governor Berkeley's Indian policies Bacon |
#5455, aired 2008-05-02 | THE SWEET 1600s $1200: In 1632 this Lord was granted a charter to found the colony of Maryland Baltimore |
#5455, aired 2008-05-02 | THE SWEET 1600s $1600: In the 1697 Treaty of Rijswijk, the French recognized this Dutch-born man as King of England William of Orange |
#5455, aired 2008-05-02 | THE SWEET 1600s $2000: Born aboard the Mayflower in the New World, he grew up to be a captain of militia--maybe a falconer too Peregrine White |
#5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SWEET $200: Blackstrap is a variety of this brownish sugar residue that's used in animal feed molasses |
#5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SWEET $400: Traditionally, the dome-shaped Russian cake known as a kulich is served on this holiday Easter |
#5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SWEET $600: This powdery stuff that's 200 times sweeter than sugar is aka aspartic acid phenylalinine methyl ester NutraSweet (or aspartame) |
#5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SWEET $800: The treat called this "delight" is made of fruit juice & gelatin, cubed & dusted with sugar Turkish delight |
#5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SWEET $1000: In the '70s HFCS, high fructose this, began to replace sugar as the primary sweetener in soft drinks corn syrup |
#5347, aired 2007-12-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $400: Scout out the home Kit Carson shared with his lovely bride in Taos in this state New Mexico |
#5347, aired 2007-12-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $800: Doris Duke never had to rough it at Rough Point, her 105-room estate in this ritzy Rhode Island town Newport |
#5347, aired 2007-12-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $1200: People in this job never had an official home until "Number One Observatory Circle" was chosen in the '70s the vice president |
#5347, aired 2007-12-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $2,000 (Daily Double): Ralph Waldo Emerson owned a Concord home nicknamed this; Hawthorne rented it & wrote some "Mosses from" it the Old Manse |
#5347, aired 2007-12-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $2000: As a bachelor in the 1970s, Prince Charles romanced Camilla at Broadlands, the home of this lord, his great-uncle Mountbatten |
#5297, aired 2007-09-25 | SWEET "P" $200: Gene Fowler's biography of John Barrymore is called "Good Night, Sweet" this Prince |
#5297, aired 2007-09-25 | SWEET "P" $400: Carnations & Sweet Williams belong to this "colorful" family of flowering plants pinks |
#5297, aired 2007-09-25 | SWEET "P" $600: Nicknamed "Sweetness", this Hall of Fame NFL running back died in 1999 Walter Payton |
#5297, aired 2007-09-25 | SWEET "P" $800: If you're served sweetbreads in a restaurant, you're eating either thymus or this part of an animal the pancreas |
#5297, aired 2007-09-25 | SWEET "P" $1000: Perhaps an alteration of the word "potato", this word follows "sweet" in a slang term for a pretty girl patootie |
#5227, aired 2007-05-08 | YOU'RE SO SWEET $200: Fruit pectin combined with sugar forms the substance that makes this sandwich spread jelly |
#5227, aired 2007-05-08 | YOU'RE SO SWEET $400: This type of sugar used in making baked beans gets its color from the molasses retained in its refining brown sugar |
#5227, aired 2007-05-08 | YOU'RE SO SWEET $600: Dentists dislike these "ursine" candies born in Bonn, Germany because they're high in sugar & stick to your teeth Gummi Bears |
#5227, aired 2007-05-08 | YOU'RE SO SWEET $800: This fruit of the genus Musa is rich in potassium & also has a surprisingly high sugar content bananas |
#5227, aired 2007-05-08 | YOU'RE SO SWEET $1000: This soda whose logo was created by a Georgia bookkeeper has more than 9 tsp. of sugars in a 12-ounce can Coke |
#5156, aired 2007-01-29 | SWEET NOTHINGS $400: Since 1902, Necco has been making this brand of appropriately shaped candies with bons mots printed on them Sweet Hearts (or Conversation Hearts) |
#5156, aired 2007-01-29 | SWEET NOTHINGS $800: This term for a beloved is also the surname of Peter Pan's Wendy Darling |
#5156, aired 2007-01-29 | SWEET NOTHINGS $1200: Van Morrison sings, "she's as sweet as" this, something you might find in a Mississippi apiary Tupelo honey |
#5156, aired 2007-01-29 | SWEET NOTHINGS $2000: Originally a term used by women for Christ, this word comes from the French for "with love" paramour |
#5156, aired 2007-01-29 | SWEET NOTHINGS $4,400 (Daily Double): This pigeon seen here has two animals in its name & is known for being affectionate with its mate turtledove |
#4957, aired 2006-03-14 | SWEET "P" $200: One of Santa's 8 tiny reindeer, according to Clement Clarke Moore Prancer |
#4957, aired 2006-03-14 | SWEET "P" $400: Birmingham, Alabama is known as this Pennsylvania city "of the South" Pittsburgh |
#4957, aired 2006-03-14 | SWEET "P" $600: Appropriately, "Curtain" was the final mystery for this sleuth; he dies at the end of the book Hercule Poirot |
#4957, aired 2006-03-14 | SWEET "P" $800: 15-letter word for the attribution of human qualities to objects or abstract notions personification |
#4957, aired 2006-03-14 | SWEET "P" $1000: If you travel here by Winnebago, you might know that C3H8 is the formula for this flammable gas propane |
#4925, aired 2006-01-27 | THE SWEET 16th CENTURY $200: Ending in 1504, his fourth voyage to the New World took him to Panama Columbus |
#4925, aired 2006-01-27 | THE SWEET 16th CENTURY $400: Johann Eck debated this noted Protestant in 1519 & helped get him excommunicated in 1521 Martin Luther |
#4925, aired 2006-01-27 | THE SWEET 16th CENTURY $600: Crowned in 1523, Swedish King Gustav I ended the Kalmar Union of Sweden & these 2 countries Norway & Denmark |
#4925, aired 2006-01-27 | THE SWEET 16th CENTURY $800: He was so devastated to find out his fifth wife was cheating on him, he had her beheaded Henry VIII |
#4925, aired 2006-01-27 | THE SWEET 16th CENTURY $1000: In the early 1500s, between 2 more famous pictures, he worked on his "Virgin and Child with St. Anne" (Leonardo) da Vinci |
#4805, aired 2005-06-24 | SWEET CAROLINA $400: This popular 1920s dance style was named for a 1923 song which was named for a city in South Carolina the Charleston |
#4805, aired 2005-06-24 | SWEET CAROLINA $800: In 2000 Governor Jim Hodges signed a bill to remove this from atop the Capitol dome in Columbia, South Carolina the Confederate Flag |
#4805, aired 2005-06-24 | SWEET CAROLINA $1200: When the NHL is up & running, this pro hockey team plays its home games in Raleigh the Carolina Hurricanes |
#4805, aired 2005-06-24 | SWEET CAROLINA $1600: In the 1920s, this insect devastated South Carolina's cotton industry the boll weevil |
#4805, aired 2005-06-24 | SWEET CAROLINA $2000: Both Carolinas were named for this English monarch Charles I |
#4747, aired 2005-04-05 | SWEET VIRGINIA $200: Once a famous mining community, this Western Nevada town is now chiefly an attraction for tourists Virginia City |
#4747, aired 2005-04-05 | SWEET VIRGINIA $400: Winning 1971's Virginia Slims Thunderbird Tennis tournament, she broke the $100,000 total for a year, a women's first Billie Jean King |
#4747, aired 2005-04-05 | SWEET VIRGINIA $600: Population 439,000, it's the V.B. in Va. Virginia Beach |
#4747, aired 2005-04-05 | SWEET VIRGINIA $800: This author of "To the Lighthouse" became manic depressive after her mother's death in 1895 Virginia Woolf |
#4747, aired 2005-04-05 | SWEET VIRGINIA $1000: The CSS Virginia was this former Union ship, salvaged & iron-plated the Merrimack |
#4625, aired 2004-10-15 | SWEET SIXTEEN $400: Enacted in 1913, the 16th Amendment gives Congress the power to lay and collect these taxes income taxes |
#4625, aired 2004-10-15 | SWEET SIXTEEN $800: Titan, this planet's largest moon, orbits it every 16 days Saturn |
#4625, aired 2004-10-15 | SWEET SIXTEEN $1200: This royal family's restoration lasted 16 years under Louis XVIII & Charles X Bourbon |
#4625, aired 2004-10-15 | SWEET SIXTEEN $1600: A book begins with this "tall, slim girl, 'half-past sixteen'" sitting on a Prince Edward Island farm's doorstep Anne Shirley (or Anne of Green Gables) |
#4625, aired 2004-10-15 | SWEET SIXTEEN $2000: This type of bassoon would be 16 feet long if you unfolded it all the way double bassoon (or contrabassoon) |
#4607, aired 2004-09-21 | SWEET $200: Benjamin Eisenstadt introduced this pink-packeted product in 1957 Sweet'N Low |
#4607, aired 2004-09-21 | SWEET $400: 1 1997 song by The Verve says life is this type of symphony a bittersweet symphony |
#4607, aired 2004-09-21 | SWEET $600: They're the climbers seen here sweet peas |
#4607, aired 2004-09-21 | SWEET $800: This Texas city is the seat of Nolan County Sweetwater |
#4607, aired 2004-09-21 | SWEET $1000: "Albertine Disparue", a volume in this epic work, is sometimes translated as "The Sweet Cheat Gone" Remembrance of Things Past |
#4567, aired 2004-06-15 | HOME, SWEET TELEVISION HOME $200: Send mail to this critter c/o the Ranger's Station, Jellystone Park Yogi Bear |
#4567, aired 2004-06-15 | HOME, SWEET TELEVISION HOME $400: Sometime in the 23rd century & somewhere in the Alpha Quadrant, Lt. Uhura makes her home on this vessel the Enterprise |
#4567, aired 2004-06-15 | HOME, SWEET TELEVISION HOME $600: Micky, Mike, Davy & Pete all lived together at 1334 N. Beechwood Dr. in Los Angeles on this show The Monkees |
#4567, aired 2004-06-15 | HOME, SWEET TELEVISION HOME $800: A lavish gadget-laden railroad car called the "Nimrod" housed & transported this show's heroes The Wild Wild West |
#4567, aired 2004-06-15 | HOME, SWEET TELEVISION HOME $1000: A Depression-era family live on their own mountain in Jefferson County, Virginia on this show The Waltons |
#4524, aired 2004-04-15 | SWEET TREATS $200: This breakfast pastry, often filled with fruit or cheese, sounds like a specialty of Copenhagen danish |
#4524, aired 2004-04-15 | SWEET TREATS $400: On Hanukkah it's traditional to give out chocolates shaped like these, in little bags coins |
#4524, aired 2004-04-15 | SWEET TREATS $600: Nestle suggests making these indoors using mini marshmallows, Toll House morsels & Golden Grahams cereal s'mores |
#4524, aired 2004-04-15 | SWEET TREATS $800: Stop by this franchise when its "Hot Light" is on & you'll get fresh glazed doughnuts hot off the line Krispy Kreme |
#4524, aired 2004-04-15 | SWEET TREATS $1000: Fish & chips maker Christopher Sell began frying & selling this treat from Hostess & now it's all the rage Twinkies |
#4500, aired 2004-03-12 | OLD SWEET SONGS $400: In 1958 Chuck Berry sang, "All over St. Louis, way down in New Orleans, all the cats wanna dance with" her "Sweet Little Sixteen" |
#4500, aired 2004-03-12 | OLD SWEET SONGS $800: Both Bobby Goldsboro & Mariah Carey had No. 1 hits with songs using this sweet title "Honey" |
#4500, aired 2004-03-12 | OLD SWEET SONGS $1200: Brenda Lee sang, "My baby whispers in my ear, ummm" these, "he knows the things I like to hear" sweet nothings |
#4500, aired 2004-03-12 | OLD SWEET SONGS $1600: In this song The Chiffons asked, "Why do I love him like I do?" "Sweet Talkin' Guy" |
#4500, aired 2004-03-12 | OLD SWEET SONGS $2000: Jimmy Gilmer & the Fireballs had a hit with "Sugar Shack" & Nancy Sinatra with this sweet place "Sugar Town" |
#4468, aired 2004-01-28 | THE SWEET SPOT $200: 2-word term for benzosulfamide or aspartame, for example artificial sweetener |
#4468, aired 2004-01-28 | THE SWEET SPOT $400: You'd be wrong, but not alone in calling these yams sweet potatoes |
#4468, aired 2004-01-28 | THE SWEET SPOT $600: In "Peanuts" it's Sally's term of endearment for Linus "My Sweet Baboo" |
#4468, aired 2004-01-28 | THE SWEET SPOT $800: It's the title of the 1970 album on which you can hear the song "Fire and Rain" "Sweet Baby James" |
#4468, aired 2004-01-28 | THE SWEET SPOT $1000: In 1959 Elia Kazan directed this Tennessee Williams play Sweet Bird of Youth |
#4455, aired 2004-01-09 | AH, SWEET MISTER"E" $200: It comes before "Queen" in the pen name of a king of mystery writers Ellery |
#4455, aired 2004-01-09 | AH, SWEET MISTER"E" $400: On screen he's been hard-boiled cop Dirty Harry Clint Eastwood |
#4455, aired 2004-01-09 | AH, SWEET MISTER"E" $600: A 1991 bio on Poe won this award from the Mystery Writers of America for Best Critical/Biographical Work the Edgar |
#4455, aired 2004-01-09 | AH, SWEET MISTER"E" $800: Sometimes (well, most of the time) it's just a mystery to figure out this "American Psycho" author's books Bret Easton Ellis |
#4455, aired 2004-01-09 | AH, SWEET MISTER"E" $1000: George Jetson might like this author of "L.A. Confidential" James Ellroy |
#4452, aired 2004-01-06 | DOME, SWEET DOME $200: It's the European city you'll visit to see the dome seen here Rome |
#4452, aired 2004-01-06 | DOME, SWEET DOME $400: The only ruin intenionally left standing in this Japanese city is the A-Bomb Dome Hiroshima |
#4452, aired 2004-01-06 | DOME, SWEET DOME $600: Architect Thomas Walter completed the cast-iron dome of this Washington, D.C. building in 1863 the U.S. Capitol |
#4452, aired 2004-01-06 | DOME, SWEET DOME $800: The frescoes that decorate the interior of the dome of this London cathedral are by Sir James Thornhill St. Paul's Cathedral |
#4452, aired 2004-01-06 | DOME, SWEET DOME $1000: Completed around 691, this Muslim shrine in Jerusalem is also known as the Mosque of Omar the Dome of the Rock |
#4198, aired 2002-11-27 | SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS $400: The billion-dollar empire of animal feed titans the Liu brothers makes them one of this country's richest families China |
#4198, aired 2002-11-27 | SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS $800: (Hi. I'm Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks.) In 1999 I set a record for the biggest online purchase -- a Gulfstream one of these an airplane |
#4198, aired 2002-11-27 | SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS $1,000 (Daily Double): This political patriarch's successful ventures included shipbuilding, RKO Pictures & Gloria Swanson Joe Kennedy |
#4198, aired 2002-11-27 | SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS $1600: Henry Clay Frick organized a coke company in 1871 & was part of this giant company's formation 30 years later U.S. Steel |
#4198, aired 2002-11-27 | SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS $2000: This Viacom CEO started in business with his family's chain of 12 drive-in theaters Sumner Redstone |
#4191, aired 2002-11-18 | SWEET! $200: 2-word term for the edible tuber of the genus Ipomoea that's very similar to a yam sweet potato |
#4191, aired 2002-11-18 | SWEET! $400: Columbus native Buster Douglas was a 1990s champion in this sport dubbed "The Sweet Science" boxing |
#4191, aired 2002-11-18 | SWEET! $600: Suckle, moon & dew are often preceded by this sweet word honey |
#4191, aired 2002-11-18 | SWEET! $800: According to the spiritual, one of these is "comin' for to carry me home" sweet chariot |
#4191, aired 2002-11-18 | SWEET! $1000: Seen here, this insect is eagerly prized by ants for the sweet liquid it produces aphid |
#4150, aired 2002-09-20 | SWEET STUFF $200: Jell-O makes gelatin & this other dessert that comes in butterscotch, vanilla & (of course) chocolate pudding |
#4150, aired 2002-09-20 | SWEET STUFF $400: The Double Delight variety of these Nabisco sandwich cookies has peanut butter & chocolate creme filling Oreos |
#4150, aired 2002-09-20 | SWEET STUFF $600: "Joy of Cooking" recommends using Golden Delicious or Pippins, but not Granny Smiths for this type of pie apple pie |
#4150, aired 2002-09-20 | SWEET STUFF $800: This nationality fish is a soft & chewy candy Swedish Fish |
#4150, aired 2002-09-20 | SWEET STUFF $1000: A trademarked name, it's a ring-shaped cake baked in a tube pan that has fluted sides Bundt cake |
#4114, aired 2002-06-20 | THAT'S "SWEET" $400: Sugar & vinegar give this Chinese-style dish its characteristic flavor sweet and sour |
#4114, aired 2002-06-20 | THAT'S "SWEET" $800: They're little endearments whispered by lovers sweet nothings |
#4114, aired 2002-06-20 | THAT'S "SWEET" $1200: You can diet & still indulge on this line of reduced-fat candy bars from Hershey Sweet Escapes |
#4114, aired 2002-06-20 | THAT'S "SWEET" $1600: It's jazz lover Woody Allen's 1999 film about a fictional jazz guitarist Sweet and Lowdown |
#4114, aired 2002-06-20 | THAT'S "SWEET" $2000: Alexandra Del Lago is a fading screen star in this Tennessee Williams play Sweet Bird of Youth |
#4076, aired 2002-04-29 | HOME SWEET HOME $200: His home was a castle in San Simeon, Calif. complete with indoor & outdoor pools & a private airstrip William Randolph Hearst |
#4076, aired 2002-04-29 | HOME SWEET HOME $400: This movie star couple's Pickfair estate included canoe ponds & a stable Mary Pickford & Douglas Fairbanks |
#4076, aired 2002-04-29 | HOME SWEET HOME $600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a living room with an antique TV in it.) When she was home here in Gettysburg, Mamie Eisenhower's day often revolved around watching this show, her favorite soap As the World Turns |
#4076, aired 2002-04-29 | HOME SWEET HOME $800: Her Silver Spring, Maryland home where she wrote "Silent Spring", is now a national landmark Rachel Carson |
#4076, aired 2002-04-29 | HOME SWEET HOME $1000: Notables who have called this NYC apartment building home include Judy Garland, John Lennon & Lauren Bacall The Dakota |
#3999, aired 2002-01-10 | SWEET HOME, ALABAMA $400: It became Alabama's capital in 1847 Montgomery |
#3999, aired 2002-01-10 | SWEET HOME, ALABAMA $800: An industrial center, this city was named for an industrial city in England Birmingham |
#3999, aired 2002-01-10 | SWEET HOME, ALABAMA $1200: It's Alabama's only seaport Mobile |
#3999, aired 2002-01-10 | SWEET HOME, ALABAMA $1600: The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is at Tranquility Base in this city Huntsville |
#3999, aired 2002-01-10 | SWEET HOME, ALABAMA $2,000 (Daily Double): A group of black aviators or "airmen" trained near this city during WWII Tuskegee |
#3957, aired 2001-11-13 | SWEET NOVEMBER $200: This author of "Roughing It" was born on November 30, 1835 Mark Twain |
#3957, aired 2001-11-13 | SWEET NOVEMBER $400: In Great Britain, every November 5 is his "Day", celebrated with fireworks & bonfires Guy Fawkes |
#3957, aired 2001-11-13 | SWEET NOVEMBER $600: On Nov. 28, 1520 this explorer & his ships entered the Pacific Ocean, which he named for its calmness Magellan |
#3957, aired 2001-11-13 | SWEET NOVEMBER $1,000 (Daily Double): On Nov. 10, 1994 this Mideast king made his first official visit to Israel King Hussein of Jordan |
#3957, aired 2001-11-13 | SWEET NOVEMBER $1000: The Continental Congress adopted these on Nov. 15, 1777 & submitted them to the states for ratification the Articles of Confederation |
#3934, aired 2001-10-11 | HOW SWEET IT IS $100: You might find these boxed chocolates from Hershey's at the end of the rainbow Pot of Gold |
#3934, aired 2001-10-11 | HOW SWEET IT IS $200: Until 1932 this candy was known as the "Papa Sucker" Sugar Daddy |
#3934, aired 2001-10-11 | HOW SWEET IT IS $300: Relax -- this Charlotte ingredient is made from sponge cake, not a woman's hand ladyfingers |
#3934, aired 2001-10-11 | HOW SWEET IT IS $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the Orange County Fair.) This cake, a Pennsylvania Dutch specialty, is named for the device used to pour the batter funnel cake |
#3934, aired 2001-10-11 | HOW SWEET IT IS $500: America's first sandwich cookie, it was introduced in 1910; Oreos came along 2 years later Hydrox |
#3904, aired 2001-07-19 | "SWEET" SONGS $100: This Neil Diamond hit is subtitled "Good Times Never Seemed So Good" "Sweet Caroline" |
#3904, aired 2001-07-19 | "SWEET" SONGS $200: The Harlem Globetrotters use this song as a theme "Sweet Georgia Brown" |
#3904, aired 2001-07-19 | "SWEET" SONGS $300: Well, I hope Neil Young will remember that Lynyrd Skynyrd replied to "Southern Man" with this song "Sweet Home Alabama" |
#3904, aired 2001-07-19 | "SWEET" SONGS $400: Sade sang, "You give me, keep giving me" this, the title of a 1985 hit "The Sweetest Taboo" |
#3904, aired 2001-07-19 | "SWEET" SONGS $500: It's the title of a 1963 Patsy Cline song & of a 1985 film biography of Patsy Cline starring Jessica Lange "Sweet Dreams" |
#3624, aired 2000-05-11 | SWEET "VIRGINIA" $100: James Drury played the mysterious title character in this '60s drama, the first 90-minute western on TV The Virginian |
#3624, aired 2000-05-11 | SWEET "VIRGINIA" $200: In June 1996 the U.S. Supreme Court ordered this college to admit women & they did Virginia Military Institute (VMI) |
#3624, aired 2000-05-11 | SWEET "VIRGINIA" $300: This noisy, soul-baring Edward Albee play premiered in 1962 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
#3624, aired 2000-05-11 | SWEET "VIRGINIA" $400: It's the title of Francis P. Church's 1897 New York Sun editorial in response to a young girl's holiday query "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" |
#3624, aired 2000-05-11 | SWEET "VIRGINIA" $500: This university's sports teams are known as the Mountaineers West Virginia University |
#3595, aired 2000-03-31 | HOMES, SWEET HOMES $200: Located in L.A.'s Holmby Hills, his mansion has a staff of over 60, a grotto & many blondes Hugh Hefner |
#3595, aired 2000-03-31 | HOMES, SWEET HOMES $400: It's the Russian word for a country house, often belonging to a member of the elite Dacha |
#3595, aired 2000-03-31 | HOMES, SWEET HOMES $600: This North Carolina estate seen here wasn't "Vanderbilt" in a day: Biltmore |
#3595, aired 2000-03-31 | HOMES, SWEET HOMES $800: Iguana fighting was a favorite sport of this chemical-making family's famed mansion in Cuba du Pont |
#3595, aired 2000-03-31 | HOMES, SWEET HOMES $1000: This author of Virginia's Declaration of Rights bulit a mansion at his Gunston Hall Plantation George Mason |
#3584, aired 2000-03-16 | THE SWEET 1600s $100: William Harvey showed that this organ is the center of circulation, not the liver as had been thought Heart |
#3584, aired 2000-03-16 | THE SWEET 1600s $300: The kingdom of Buganda rose to prominence on the shores of this African lake Lake Victoria |
#3584, aired 2000-03-16 | THE SWEET 1600s $400: In 1638 this king's wife Anne of Austria gave birth to a son & future sun king Louis XIII |
#3584, aired 2000-03-16 | THE SWEET 1600s $500: Last name of freethinker Baruch or Benedict, expelled in 1656 from Amsterdam's Jewish community Spinoza |
#3584, aired 2000-03-16 | THE SWEET 1600s $700 (Daily Double): In 1657 the first shop opened to sell Londoners this beverage, a gift of the Aztecs Chocolate |
#3452, aired 1999-09-14 | SWEET 16 $200: 16 of these make an avoirdupois pound Ounces |
#3452, aired 1999-09-14 | SWEET 16 $400: Billboard numbers it as the Beatles' 16th chart album; you can't tell anything by its cover "The White Album" |
#3452, aired 1999-09-14 | SWEET 16 $600: The 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, it runs circles around the rest pi |
#3452, aired 1999-09-14 | SWEET 16 $800: Henri Richard, Marcel Dionne & Bobby Clarke had their No. 16 jerseys retired in this sport Ice hockey |
#3452, aired 1999-09-14 | SWEET 16 $1000: This king had a lot taken off the top January 21, 1793 Louis XVI |
#3245, aired 1998-10-16 | SWEET GOSPEL MUSIC $200: "How sweet the sound" of this song, the title of a 1972 Aretha Franklin gospel album "Amazing Grace" |
#3245, aired 1998-10-16 | SWEET GOSPEL MUSIC $400: A gospel brunch is an attraction at the various branches of this "house" that started in Cambridge, Mass. House of Blues |
#3245, aired 1998-10-16 | SWEET GOSPEL MUSIC $600: A 1987 PBS series about the civil rights movement took its title from the gospel song "Keep Your Eyes On" this The Prize |
#3245, aired 1998-10-16 | SWEET GOSPEL MUSIC $800: He made his name in '50s gospel before "twisting the night away" as a pop superstar Sam Cooke |
#3245, aired 1998-10-16 | SWEET GOSPEL MUSIC $1,000 (Daily Double): Fittingly, in 1962 this female singer won the first gospel Grammy Mahalia Jackson |
#3233, aired 1998-09-30 | SWEET AD LINES $100: This product claims to be "Finger Lickin' Good" Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) |
#3233, aired 1998-09-30 | SWEET AD LINES $200: Teddy Roosevelt was the first to remark that this coffee was "Good to the Last Drop" Maxwell House |
#3233, aired 1998-09-30 | SWEET AD LINES $300: This brand is "Everything You Always Wanted in a Beer....and Less" Miller Lite |
#3233, aired 1998-09-30 | SWEET AD LINES $400: If you "Get A Piece of the Rock" you'll have this company's insurance Prudential |
#3233, aired 1998-09-30 | SWEET AD LINES $500: It's the answer to the advertising question "How Do You Spell Relief?" "R-O-L-A-I-D-S" (Rolaids) |
#3049, aired 1997-11-27 | HOW “SWEET” IT IS $100: It boasts that it's “the world's most popular sugar substitute” Sweet’N Low |
#3049, aired 1997-11-27 | HOW “SWEET” IT IS $200: This 1969 hit was Neil Diamond's first million seller "Sweet Caroline" |
#3049, aired 1997-11-27 | HOW “SWEET” IT IS $300: They're the female counterpart of male barbershop quartet singers Sweet Adelines |
#3049, aired 1997-11-27 | HOW “SWEET” IT IS $400: In 1985 moviegoers went “crazy” over Jessica Lange's performance as Patsy Cline in this film Sweet Dreams |
#3049, aired 1997-11-27 | HOW “SWEET” IT IS $500: This Tennessee Williams play features fading film star Princess Kosmonopolis Sweet Bird of Youth |
#2943, aired 1997-05-21 | SWEET TREATS $100: This jiggly dessert brand was based on a patented recipe by locomotive inventor Peter Cooper Jell-O |
#2943, aired 1997-05-21 | SWEET TREATS $200: Made with sugar & crushed or chopped fruit, these preserves have a softer consistency than jellies jams |
#2943, aired 1997-05-21 | SWEET TREATS $300: Fannie Farmer says don't overbake these chocolate flavored cake squares; they should be moist & chewy brownies |
#2943, aired 1997-05-21 | SWEET TREATS $400: It's a rich soft chocolate treat or a precocious 4-year-old created by Judy Blume Fudge |
#2943, aired 1997-05-21 | SWEET TREATS $500: From a Turkish term for a cool drink, it's French for sherbet sorbet |
#2842, aired 1996-12-31 | SWEET SONGS $100: It's the theme song of the Harlem Globetrotters "Sweet Georgia Brown" |
#2842, aired 1996-12-31 | SWEET SONGS $200: This crooner's "Sweet Leilani" from the 1937 film "Waikiki Wedding" won an Oscar for best song Bing Crosby |
#2842, aired 1996-12-31 | SWEET SONGS $300: In a Tony Orlando & Dawn song, "She's got rings on her fingers and bells on her toes" "Sweet Gypsy Rose" |
#2842, aired 1996-12-31 | SWEET SONGS $400: "Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)" was the first No. 1 hit for this Annie Lennox duo The Eurythmics |
#2842, aired 1996-12-31 | SWEET SONGS $500: Marvin Gaye & James Taylor each had a hit with this song "How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You" |
#2427, aired 1995-03-07 | SWEET TREATS $200: The southern U.S., especially Louisiana, is famous for these pecan patties pralines |
#2427, aired 1995-03-07 | SWEET TREATS $400: This ice cream company's 2 top-selling flavors are chocolate chip cookie dough & Cherry Garcia Ben & Jerry's |
#2427, aired 1995-03-07 | SWEET TREATS $600: Possibly named for a French cook, it's a small, rich cake baked in a shell-shaped mold a madeleine |
#2427, aired 1995-03-07 | SWEET TREATS $800: It's the flavor of the sauce that's served with Crepes Suzette orange |
#2427, aired 1995-03-07 | SWEET TREATS $1000: Egg yolks, marsala & sugar are the main ingredients in this traditional Italian custard zabaglione |
#2317, aired 1994-10-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $100: The Independence, Mo. house he lived in from 1919 belonged to his wife Bess' family Harry Truman |
#2317, aired 1994-10-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $200: Taliesin West in Scottsdale, Arizona was his winter home & architecture school Frank Lloyd Wright |
#2317, aired 1994-10-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $300: Henry Ford's winter home in Fort Myers, Fla. was next to the home of this inventor, Ford's hero Thomas Edison |
#2317, aired 1994-10-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $400: This author lived on Gilbert Ave. in Cincinnati & probably married professor Calvin Stowe there Harriet Beecher Stowe |
#2317, aired 1994-10-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $1,000 (Daily Double): The site of this author's birth in Sauk Centre, Minnesota is now on an avenue named for him Sinclair Lewis |
#2081, aired 1993-09-27 | SWEET TREATS $100: The saltwater type of this candy was first popularized in the 1800s in Atlantic City taffy |
#2081, aired 1993-09-27 | SWEET TREATS $200: Named for its resemblance to an ursine foot, it's an almond-flavored breakfast pastry bear claw |
#2081, aired 1993-09-27 | SWEET TREATS $300: Twizzlers & Nibs are brand names for this type of candy licorice |
#2081, aired 1993-09-27 | SWEET TREATS $400: According to Hostess there should be exactly 7 loops in every icing squiggle on this treat cupcake |
#2081, aired 1993-09-27 | SWEET TREATS $500: Served like a sandwich, this Graham cracker, marshmallow & chocolate treat is a favorite with scouts s'mores |
#2002, aired 1993-04-27 | "SWEET" THINGS $100: Someone who craves candy is said to have one of these a sweet tooth |
#2002, aired 1993-04-27 | "SWEET" THINGS $200: "Big Spender" was one of the featured songs in this 1966 Cy Coleman-Dorothy Fields musical Sweet Charity |
#2002, aired 1993-04-27 | "SWEET" THINGS $300: In this 1985 film biography, Jessica Lange starred as country singer Patsy Cline Sweet Dreams |
#2002, aired 1993-04-27 | "SWEET" THINGS $400: It follows "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name..." would smell as sweet |
#2002, aired 1993-04-27 | "SWEET" THINGS $500: This organization is for women interested in barbershop quartet singing the Sweet Adelines |
#1740, aired 1992-03-06 | SWEET TREATS $100: These cookies were introduced by Nabisco in 1902 in a small box imprinted to look like a circus cage Animal Crackers |
#1740, aired 1992-03-06 | SWEET TREATS $200: From 1910 to 1912 this popcorn confection came with prize coupons instead of the prizes themselves Cracker Jack |
#1740, aired 1992-03-06 | SWEET TREATS $300: This snack cake, which turned 60 in 1990, was originally filled with banana creme, not vanilla Twinkies |
#1740, aired 1992-03-06 | SWEET TREATS $400: Nestle says over 125,000 tons of these chocolate chip cookies are baked in the home every year Toll House Cookies |
#1740, aired 1992-03-06 | SWEET TREATS $500: This almost cube-shaped candy was named for the developer's granddaughter, a "hefty" baby Chunky |
#662, aired 1987-06-23 | SWEET TALK $200: Spiritually speaking, this "sweet" vehicle is "coming for to carry me home" Sweet Chariot |
#662, aired 1987-06-23 | SWEET TALK $400: The last 3 words in "God Bless America", they'd be appropriate on a sampler "Home sweet home" |
#662, aired 1987-06-23 | SWEET TALK $600: Scottish poet who admitted "The sweetest hours that e'er I spend are spent among the lasses, O" Robert Burns |
#662, aired 1987-06-23 | SWEET TALK $800: In this 1969 Neil Diamond hit, "Good times never seemed so good" "Sweet Caroline" |
#643, aired 1987-05-27 | SWEET SIXTEEN $200: At 16, she & Kristy McNichol were "Little Darlings" on screen, but now she's J. McEnroe's little darling Tatum O'Neal |
#643, aired 1987-05-27 | SWEET SIXTEEN $400: Led by her "voices", in 1428 this 16-year-old 1st went to fight alongside the Dauphin but was turned away Joan of Arc |
#643, aired 1987-05-27 | SWEET SIXTEEN $600: By age 16, he had written more than 16 symphonies but not yet "The Marriage of Figaro" Mozart |
#643, aired 1987-05-27 | SWEET SIXTEEN $800: In 1922 at age 16, Philo T. Farnsworth discovered principles of this communications medium television |
#569, aired 1987-02-12 | "SWEET" $200: In tennis, it's the part of a racket's strings that provides top power & sensitivity sweet spot |
#569, aired 1987-02-12 | "SWEET" $400: George Washington Carver developed 118 products from them sweet potatoes |
#569, aired 1987-02-12 | "SWEET" $600: Ed Begley won an Oscar playing Boss Finley in screen version of this Tennessee Williams play Sweet Bird of Youth |
#569, aired 1987-02-12 | "SWEET" $800: In the famous hymn, it precedes "that saved a wretch like me!" Amazing grace! how sweet the sound |
#569, aired 1987-02-12 | "SWEET" $1000: Called "one of the mushiest songs in history", in it Ben Bolt is asked, "Oh, don't you remember" her "Sweet Alice" |
#185, aired 1985-05-24 | SWEET SONGS $100: Sammy Davis sang this hit song about Willie Wonka "The Candy Man" |
#185, aired 1985-05-24 | SWEET SONGS $200: Also called "Day-O", this calypso song was most ap"peel"ing in 1957 "The Banana Boat Song" |
#185, aired 1985-05-24 | SWEET SONGS $300: According to McGuire sisters' '58 hit, this time can be in the morning, in the evening & at suppertime, too "Sugartime" |