Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (738 results returned)
| #9267, aired 2025-02-11 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $400: Grain, cheese & dust are types of these tiny (really, really tiny!) arthropods mite |
| #9267, aired 2025-02-11 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $800: SCN is short for this crop's "cyst nematode", a roundworm that may be kept in check by rotating the crop with corn (the) soybean |
| #9267, aired 2025-02-11 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $1200: Many rotifers have regal tufts of cilia that draw water into their mouths; the structure goes by this name, like a layer of the Sun corona |
| #9267, aired 2025-02-11 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $2000: AKA a water bear or moss piglet, this poster child of charismatic microfauna has survived exposure to the vacuum of space tardigrade |
| #9267, aired 2025-02-11 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $14,800 (Daily Double): Some mini cnidarians that can regenerate parts of their bodies have this mythic name, like a creature fought by Hercules hydra |
| #30, aired 2025-01-29 | OVER, UNDER, OR EXACTLY 100 $200: Members of the U.S. Senate, at full capacity exactly 100 |
| #30, aired 2025-01-29 | OVER, UNDER, OR EXACTLY 100 $400: Total number of elements on the periodic table over 100 |
| #30, aired 2025-01-29 | OVER, UNDER, OR EXACTLY 100 $600: Number of bathrooms in the White House under 100 |
| #30, aired 2025-01-29 | OVER, UNDER, OR EXACTLY 100 $800: The record for most points scored by a single player in an NBA game, set by Wilt Chamberlain in 1962 exactly 100 |
| #30, aired 2025-01-29 | OVER, UNDER, OR EXACTLY 100 $1000: Number of people who have ever served as a U.S. Supreme Court justice over 100 |
| #9207, aired 2024-11-19 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $200: In Greek mythology it's Hades' domain the underworld |
| #9207, aired 2024-11-19 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $400: It's the problem with the photo seen here overexposure (undersaturation) |
| #9207, aired 2024-11-19 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $600: An idiom meaning to have surgery is to "go" here under the knife |
| #9207, aired 2024-11-19 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $800: Hoping to change her own food behavior & that of others who needed help, Rozanne S. founded this organization Overeaters Anonymous |
| #9207, aired 2024-11-19 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $1000: In 9 letters, to divulge too much personal information overshare |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | UNDER THE HAMMER $300: An anonymous bidder paid over $1.6 million in 2013 for a violin believed to have been played on this doomed ship the Titanic |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | UNDER THE HAMMER $400 (Daily Double): A 2014 Waylon Jennings estate auction included a pair of braids that once belonged to this outlaw country legend Willie Nelson |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | UNDER THE HAMMER $600: An Illinois auction house put this "Star Wars" character's trusty blaster on the block in 2022 & it fetched just over a cool mil Han Solo |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | UNDER THE HAMMER $1200: Sales topped a record $1.5 billion in 2022 when the gavel dropped on art owned by Paul Allen, the late co-founder of this tech giant Microsoft |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | UNDER THE HAMMER $1500: Auctioned for $15.3 million in 2022, the painting "The Sugar Shack" appears in the credits of this '70s sitcom starring Jimmie Walker Good Times |
| #8958, aired 2023-10-25 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $200: Under the Brooklyn Bridge the East River |
| #8958, aired 2023-10-25 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $400: Beneath the Bay Bridge in Maryland: This bay the Chesapeake |
| #8958, aired 2023-10-25 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $600: Under the Petofi Bridge in Budapest: This river the Danube |
| #8958, aired 2023-10-25 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $800: Beneath the Rialto Bridge in Venice: This busy waterway the Grand Canal |
| #8958, aired 2023-10-25 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $1,000 (Daily Double): Beneath the Vasco da Gama Bridge in Lisbon: This River the Tagus |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | UNDER STUDY $300: Entomology is the study of these, of which there are close to a million identified species insects |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | UNDER STUDY $600: Zodiac signs & how the stars & planets align are of interest to those who study this field astrology |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | UNDER STUDY $900: Its name means "earth study" & it studies all that makes up the Earth, including its rocks & minerals geology |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | UNDER STUDY $1500: Nephrology is the branch of medicine that deals with these paired organs the kidneys |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | UNDER STUDY $5,000 (Daily Double): It sounds like it might be the study of shooting stars, but it's the science of the atmosphere, weather & weather forecasting meteorology |
| #8747, aired 2022-11-22 | UNDER THE "C" $200: On the periodic table, silicon is directly under this element carbon |
| #8747, aired 2022-11-22 | UNDER THE "C" $400: The top of your tuxedo pants is hidden from view with style under this pleated accessory cummerbund |
| #8747, aired 2022-11-22 | UNDER THE "C" $600: Per Black's Law, you can file this "conduct that defies the authority... of a court" under "C", & you can be held in it too contempt |
| #8747, aired 2022-11-22 | UNDER THE "C" $800: Central African Republic is on the southern border of this landlocked nation Chad |
| #8747, aired 2022-11-22 | UNDER THE "C" $1000: A French peasant had to look up to someone with this noble title that includes the French word for horse a chevalier |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | 21 OR UNDER $200: Including the pole vault & hurdles, the athletic contest known as the decathlon comprises this many track & field events 10 |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | 21 OR UNDER $400: In 1971 the age to vote in U.S. elections was lowered to this 18 |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | 21 OR UNDER $600: A bar mitzvah is traditionally celebrated when a Jewish boy has reached this age 13 |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | 21 OR UNDER $800: Like the individual cells in a beehive honeycomb, a hexagon is a figure with this many sides 6 |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | 21 OR UNDER $1000: In a story written by Washington Irving, Rip Van Winkle drinks a magic liquor & then falls asleep for this many years 20 |
| #8710, aired 2022-09-30 | POPES UNDER THE SCOPE $200: The pope alone creates Catholic clergy of this rank, in a private assembly in which they receive their red hats cardinal |
| #8710, aired 2022-09-30 | POPES UNDER THE SCOPE $400: The pope's official titles include Vicar of Christ & this of Rome Bishop |
| #8710, aired 2022-09-30 | POPES UNDER THE SCOPE $600: Pope Francis has likened traveling by this conveyance to being in a sardine can the popemobile |
| #8710, aired 2022-09-30 | POPES UNDER THE SCOPE $800: Called the world's smallest army, this corps of 135 has officially protected the pope since 1506 the Swiss Guard |
| #8710, aired 2022-09-30 | POPES UNDER THE SCOPE $1000: In 1492, Pinturicchio worked blue & other colors decorating apartments for Alexander VI, named for this family of Alexander's a Borgia |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | UNDER QUARANTINE $400: To prevent 14th c. epidemics, some ships arriving in Europe had to sit at anchor for quaranta giorni, this many days before landing 40 |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | UNDER QUARANTINE $800: With disease threatening NYC in 1738, the city set up a quarantine at Bedloe's Island, today home to this landmark the Statue of Liberty |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | UNDER QUARANTINE $1200: A 1793 yellow fever epidemic struck this city, then the U.S. capital, forcing the government to evacuate to Germantown Philadelphia |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | UNDER QUARANTINE $1600: Numbers 5 mandated that the Israelites isolate anyone with the skin affliction the King James Bible calls this leprosy |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | UNDER QUARANTINE $2000: Plague arrived by ship at this French Mediterranean port in 1720 & despite an immediate quarantine, half the city perished Marseille |
| #8647, aired 2022-05-24 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $200: This river flows under the Arlington Memorial Bridge the Potomac |
| #8647, aired 2022-05-24 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $400: In this U.S. state the Mackinac Bridge spans the straits of the same name Michigan |
| #8647, aired 2022-05-24 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $600: The bridge & train seen here are crossing this Thai river made famous by a 1952 novel & a 1957 movie the River Kwai |
| #8647, aired 2022-05-24 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $800: Venezuela's Angostura Bridge crosses this vital river the Orinoco |
| #8647, aired 2022-05-24 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $1000: Germany's Magdeburg Water Bridge helps boats cross this river that begins & ends with the same vowel the Elbe River |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | PEASANT UNDER GLASS $200: Like many peasant uprisings, one led by Kasuke in 1686 aimed to have these lowered; a museum in Nagano is devoted to the events taxes |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | PEASANT UNDER GLASS $400: An Oxford University museum has a Swedish peasant bridal shoe made partly of skin from this kind of deer reindeer |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | PEASANT UNDER GLASS $600: The Museum of the Romanian Peasant has these decorated foodstuffs; traditionally you tap one and say "Christ is risen" an Easter egg |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | PEASANT UNDER GLASS $800: The National Museum of Ireland has many a slane, a spade with which peasants cut turf from this 3-letter type of wetland a bog |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | PEASANT UNDER GLASS $1000: Italy's Peasant & Farming Culture Museum has exhibits on this low-THC plant, originally grown for rope for Venetian ships hemp |
| #8403, aired 2021-05-19 | UNDER THE USA $200: One of America's earliest subways was this city's Tremont Street subway; it's still used to get to Boylston Boston |
| #8403, aired 2021-05-19 | UNDER THE USA $400: It's the 5-letter name of the bar seen here, also what the space was 100 years ago under a Cleveland bank Vault |
| #8403, aired 2021-05-19 | UNDER THE USA $600: The Aerojet-Dade Facility in this state was once used for testing fuel; left behind was a part of a rocket in an underground silo Florida |
| #8403, aired 2021-05-19 | UNDER THE USA $800: Monks in Washington, D.C. created these underground crypts, trying to emulate those found in Rome catacombs |
| #8403, aired 2021-05-19 | UNDER THE USA $1000: Once a government relocation site, West Virginia's Greenbrier this was designed as a Cold War fallout shelter Bunker |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $400: The Bab el-Mandeb Strait connects the Red Sea with this ocean the Indian Ocean |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $800: The Bristol Channel separates the southern part of this U.K. country from England Wales |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $1200: The mighty MacKenzie flows into this sea that's north of Alaska & Canada & part of the Arctic Ocean the Beaufort |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $1600: Blommestein Lake is the largest reservoir in this South American nation Suriname |
| #8363, aired 2021-03-24 | BODIES OF WATER FILED UNDER B $2000: This "large animal" lake is a center of skiing, fishing & more in California's San Bernardino National Forest Big Bear Lake |
| #8354, aired 2021-03-11 | THE "OVER"/"UNDER" $400: A recent theory says the teeth-on-lip consonants "F" & "V" evolved as chewing softer foods gave more humans this condition an overbite |
| #8354, aired 2021-03-11 | THE "OVER"/"UNDER" $800: The boxing matches just before a featured bout, with up-&-coming or down-&-going fighters the undercard |
| #8354, aired 2021-03-11 | THE "OVER"/"UNDER" $1200: Toronto has an innovative park named for this type of area, even making use of the big columns supporting the highway above the underpass |
| #8354, aired 2021-03-11 | THE "OVER"/"UNDER" $1600: To use a literary style that's too elaborate; in word processing, it's also the opposite of insert overwrite |
| #8354, aired 2021-03-11 | THE "OVER"/"UNDER" $3,200 (Daily Double): One of few words with the letter sequence "rwr", it means too excited or agitated overwrought |
| #8234, aired 2020-06-11 | A RIVER RUNS UNDER IT $200: Covered over in the late 19th century, the Bievre runs under Paris before flowing into this river the Seine |
| #8234, aired 2020-06-11 | A RIVER RUNS UNDER IT $400: Connecticut's Park River, which flows under the state capitol grounds, was buried in the 1940s by the Army Corps of these Engineers |
| #8234, aired 2020-06-11 | A RIVER RUNS UNDER IT $600: Today buried in tunnels, Moscow's Neglinnaya river fed the moat protecting this fortress the Kremlin |
| #8234, aired 2020-06-11 | A RIVER RUNS UNDER IT $800: West Virginia's Lost River disappears under a ridge in this mountain chain, then emerges as the Cacapon River on the other side the Appalachian Mountains (Blue Ridge Mountains) |
| #8234, aired 2020-06-11 | A RIVER RUNS UNDER IT $1000: This rhyming road synonymous with the British press gets its name from a river that flows under London Fleet Street |
| #8158, aired 2020-02-12 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $400: Beneath the Mark Twain Memorial Bridge in Hannibal, Missouri the Mississippi |
| #8158, aired 2020-02-12 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $800: Below New York City's George Washington Bridge the Hudson |
| #8158, aired 2020-02-12 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $1,200 (Daily Double): Beneath the Ponte Sant'Angelo, commissioned by Hadrian the Tiber |
| #8158, aired 2020-02-12 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $1600: Below the Newport Pell Bridge, featured on the Rhode Island state quarter Narragansett Bay |
| #8158, aired 2020-02-12 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $2000: Beneath the Vasco da Gama Bridge in Lisbon the Tagus |
| #8083, aired 2019-10-30 | UNDER THE... $400: Stephen King novel in which Chester's Mill, Maine is sealed off from the rest of the world Under the Dome |
| #8083, aired 2019-10-30 | UNDER THE... $800: Anthony Kiedis wrote this song about the loneliness of heroin addiction "Under The Bridge" |
| #8083, aired 2019-10-30 | UNDER THE... $1200: Prince's acting oeuvre includes "Purple Rain", "Graffiti Bridge" & this 1986 film Under the Cherry Moon |
| #8083, aired 2019-10-30 | UNDER THE... $1600: A writer impulsively buys an Italian villa in this book, later a Diane Lane film Under the Tuscan Sun |
| #8083, aired 2019-10-30 | UNDER THE... $2000: Malcolm Lowry's Mexico-set masterpiece Under the Volcano |
| #8057, aired 2019-09-24 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $200: Down under Suriname Brazil |
| #8057, aired 2019-09-24 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $400: Down under Estonia Latvia |
| #8057, aired 2019-09-24 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $600: Down under Botswana South Africa |
| #8057, aired 2019-09-24 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $800: Down under Mexico Guatemala |
| #8057, aired 2019-09-24 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $1000: Down under Slovakia Hungary |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | UNDER THE SEA $400: These shellfish, all bottom-dwellers, are trapped in cages called pots lobsters |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | UNDER THE SEA $600: 24,000 feet down & seismically active, the Java Trench is a major fault zone in this ocean the Indian Ocean |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | UNDER THE SEA $800: Georges Bank off Mass. once teemed with this "fish that changed the world", but the stock is overfished & in poor shape codfish |
| #7835, aired 2018-10-05 | UNDER THE SEA $1000: This undersea creature can change its gender if needed a clownfish |
| #7817, aired 2018-09-11 | UNDER STUDIES $400: Phycology is the study of this very common type of underwater plant seaweed (or algae) |
| #7817, aired 2018-09-11 | UNDER STUDIES $800: The Cloaca Maxima of this city is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world Rome |
| #7817, aired 2018-09-11 | UNDER STUDIES $1200: The under secretary for nuclear security works for this U.S. department Energy |
| #7817, aired 2018-09-11 | UNDER STUDIES $1600: Freud put plenty of laugh lines in "Jokes and Their Relation to" this part of the mind the unconscious |
| #7817, aired 2018-09-11 | UNDER STUDIES $2000: "As far beneath Hades as heaven is above Earth", this place of Greek myth was worse than getting your teeth scraped Tartarus |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $400: There's a piece of furniture in this phrase for something covert under the table |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $800: You shall not steal my this, from Proto-Indo-European for "resound" thunder |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $1200: Phrase meaning excessively flamboyant, or where World War I trench soldiers reluctantly went over the top |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $1600: This old-timey weapon was the 18th century equivalent of a shotgun a blunderbuss |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $2000: There are golden & black-bellied species of this shorebird the plover |
| #7596, aired 2017-09-25 | ONE STATE, UNDER CANADA $200: Using the Trans-Canada Highway, it's only about an hour from Lynden in this state over the border to Vancouver Washington |
| #7596, aired 2017-09-25 | ONE STATE, UNDER CANADA $400: Part of the eastern border of this state is along Lake Superior; Manitoba is a neighbor to its north Minnesota |
| #7596, aired 2017-09-25 | ONE STATE, UNDER CANADA $600: 100 miles from Montreal, Burlington in this state is a popular destination for Canadian shoppers Vermont |
| #7596, aired 2017-09-25 | ONE STATE, UNDER CANADA $800: Of states sharing land and water boundaries with Canada, Alaska leads at 1,538 mi.; this contiguous one is next with 721 Michigan |
| #7596, aired 2017-09-25 | ONE STATE, UNDER CANADA $1000: This state is massive enough to border 3 Canadian provinces Montana |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | FILE UNDER "OZ" $400: (A piano piece is heard.) "Rondo Alla Turca" is one of the many immortal works by this composer Mozart |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | FILE UNDER "OZ" $800: This republic gained independence from Portugal in 1975 Mozambique |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | FILE UNDER "OZ" $1200: This Muppet fancies himself a standup comic; wocka, wocka! Fozzie Bear |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | FILE UNDER "OZ" $2,000 (Daily Double): From the Greek for "ancient" & "animal", this era of geologic time began about 540 million years ago Paleozoic |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | FILE UNDER "OZ" $2000: Weight & strength are useful in becoming one of these grand champions of sumo wrestling yokozuna |
| #7467, aired 2017-02-14 | SIX FEET UNDER $400: The 6 feet (OK, legs) under an insect are typically attached to this, the middle of its 3 body sections the thorax |
| #7467, aired 2017-02-14 | SIX FEET UNDER $800: For these biting pests of the family Culicidae, that annoying whine helps attract mates mosquitoes |
| #7467, aired 2017-02-14 | SIX FEET UNDER $1200: That's no fun! The Indian walking this usually reproduces via parthenogenesis a stick |
| #7467, aired 2017-02-14 | SIX FEET UNDER $1600: These social insects use the "waggle dance" to communicate the location of distant food sources bees |
| #7467, aired 2017-02-14 | SIX FEET UNDER $2000: Killing weak trees (good) but also healthy ones (not good), the pine engraver is this alliterative type of beetle a bark beetle |
| #7442, aired 2017-01-10 | ENTERTAINMENT UNDER THE SEA $200: Living near Antarctica, Hoff crabs were named for this "Baywatch" star due to their hairy chests David Hasselhoff |
| #7442, aired 2017-01-10 | ENTERTAINMENT UNDER THE SEA $400: In "Finding Nemo", Marlin says, "I know funny. I'm" this type of fish that's born male but can switch sexes one time a clownfish |
| #7442, aired 2017-01-10 | ENTERTAINMENT UNDER THE SEA $600: The song "Rock Lobster" rhymes, "He was in a jam, 's in a giant" this clam |
| #7442, aired 2017-01-10 | ENTERTAINMENT UNDER THE SEA $800: Before you "Free Willy", this creature, better have a place for it; males can weigh 10 tons & females can live 90 years an orca (or killer whale) |
| #7442, aired 2017-01-10 | ENTERTAINMENT UNDER THE SEA $1000: SpongeBob SquarePants loves the TV show "The Adventures of Mermaid Man and" him Barnacle Boy |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | FILE UNDER "L" $400: Convicts fleeing from the law are said to be "on the" this lam |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | FILE UNDER "L" $1200: This type of fingerprint is not apparent to the eye but can be seen by dusting latent |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | FILE UNDER "L" $1600: Meaning "allow", this word is also a synonym for "rent" let |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | FILE UNDER "L" $2,000 (Daily Double): It's built into a fortress wall to shoot through; the tax code has a different type a loophole |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | FILE UNDER "L" $2000: The school where Aristotle taught, it now refers to any hall where public lectures or concerts are held lyceum |
| #7426, aired 2016-12-19 | UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE $200: Little Susie loves science, so the Omano OM117L was a great choice; it's 2 of these in one--dissecting & compound a microscope |
| #7426, aired 2016-12-19 | UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE $400: I got this Amazon hands-free speaker I control with my voice! I got this Amazon hands-free speaker I control with my voice! an Echo |
| #7426, aired 2016-12-19 | UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE $600: Like Wile E. Coyote, I got this company's doom weapon crate, including kukri, mace & tomahawk Acme |
| #7426, aired 2016-12-19 | UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE $800: Perfectly timed, the first of my monthly boxes from this "arboreal" makeup mailer made it under the tree Birchbox |
| #7426, aired 2016-12-19 | UNDER THE CHRISTMAS TREE $1000: "Only one in every 10,000 casks" gets to become a Blue Label bottle of this Scotch, & you put one under the tree for me Johnnie Walker |
| #7310, aired 2016-05-27 | LAND DOWN UNDER ADJACENT-ISH $200: The North Island of this Kiwi country boasts its largest lake, Lake Taupo, which covers 230 square miles New Zealand |
| #7310, aired 2016-05-27 | LAND DOWN UNDER ADJACENT-ISH $400: Off Mindanao, the 34,580' deep trench named for this country is one of the deepest spots in all the oceans the Philippines |
| #7310, aired 2016-05-27 | LAND DOWN UNDER ADJACENT-ISH $600: The sultan of this ex-British protectorate is said to be worth $20 billion, including 600 Rolls-Royces Brunei |
| #7310, aired 2016-05-27 | LAND DOWN UNDER ADJACENT-ISH $800: Its same-named sea lies to the north of this island, the Indian Ocean to the south; why do I suddenly want a cup of coffee? Java |
| #7310, aired 2016-05-27 | LAND DOWN UNDER ADJACENT-ISH $1000: The main campus of the U. of the South Pacific is in Suva, the capital of this country since 1882 Fiji |
| #7102, aired 2015-06-30 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $200: Under the 6th October Bridge in Cairo the Nile |
| #7102, aired 2015-06-30 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $400: Beneath the Newport pell bridge in Rhode Island (a bay) Narragansett Bay |
| #7102, aired 2015-06-30 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $600: Beneath the Arpad Bridge in Budapest the Danube |
| #7102, aired 2015-06-30 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $800: Under Blackfriars Bridge the Thames |
| #7102, aired 2015-06-30 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $1000: Beneath the Quebec Bridge the Saint Lawrence |
| #7018, aired 2015-03-04 | FILE UNDER "Q" $200: It's the piece that plucks a harpsichord; good luck plucking one from a porcupine a quill |
| #7018, aired 2015-03-04 | FILE UNDER "Q" $400: Its density exceeds that of the human body, so you can't really sink below its surface--but it can still be dangerous quicksand |
| #7018, aired 2015-03-04 | FILE UNDER "Q" $600: Founded in 1920, it was named Queensland and Northern Territorial Aerial Services Qantas |
| #7018, aired 2015-03-04 | FILE UNDER "Q" $800: This fruit's name can be traced back to the name of an ancient city on Crete a quince |
| #7018, aired 2015-03-04 | FILE UNDER "Q" $1000: It's the familiar name of the tremulous American aspen the quaking aspen |
| #6936, aired 2014-11-10 | UNDER THE SEA OR OCEAN $400: Under this sea: The Nile Fan the Mediterranean |
| #6936, aired 2014-11-10 | UNDER THE SEA OR OCEAN $800: Ocean: Reykjanes Ridge the Atlantic |
| #6936, aired 2014-11-10 | UNDER THE SEA OR OCEAN $1200: Sea: The Aleutian Basin the Bering Sea |
| #6936, aired 2014-11-10 | UNDER THE SEA OR OCEAN $1600: Ocean: Ninety East Ridge the Indian Ocean |
| #6936, aired 2014-11-10 | UNDER THE SEA OR OCEAN $2000: Sea: The West Mariana Basin the Philippine Sea |
| #6903, aired 2014-09-24 | UNDER RHYMES $200: A goofy mistake blunder |
| #6903, aired 2014-09-24 | UNDER RHYMES $400: OKC in the NBA the Thunder |
| #6903, aired 2014-09-24 | UNDER RHYMES $600: The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was an ancient one wonder |
| #6903, aired 2014-09-24 | UNDER RHYMES $800: A needy cause's bankroller funder |
| #6903, aired 2014-09-24 | UNDER RHYMES $1000: To be "torn" this way is to be pulled apart asunder |
| #6842, aired 2014-05-20 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $400: These omnipresent organisms come in three shapes; seen here are bacilli, the rod-shaped variety bacteria |
| #6842, aired 2014-05-20 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $800: Seriously, get some lotion on the outermost layer of the skin, also known as this the epidermis |
| #6842, aired 2014-05-20 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $1200: Also known as leukocytes, these defend the body by producing antibodies & destroying cancer cells white blood cells |
| #6842, aired 2014-05-20 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $1600: A trip through a leaf shows the lattice of this substance, the basis of plant cell walls cellulose |
| #6842, aired 2014-05-20 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $2000: This genus of green algae gets its name from the spiraling shape of its filaments Spirogyra |
| #6727, aired 2013-12-10 | FILE UNDER "Q" $400: The 4-sided center area of a college campus quad |
| #6727, aired 2013-12-10 | FILE UNDER "Q" $800: It's Australia's "Sunshine State" Queensland |
| #6727, aired 2013-12-10 | FILE UNDER "Q" $1200: It's a bon mot quip |
| #6727, aired 2013-12-10 | FILE UNDER "Q" $1600: 2-word phrase for an abrupt, large increase, especially in knowledge quantum leap |
| #6727, aired 2013-12-10 | FILE UNDER "Q" $2000: Around 1970 this British fashion designer made hot pants popular Mary Quant |
| #6583, aired 2013-04-10 | RIVER UNDER THE BRIDGE $400: Under the Rip Van Winkle & Tappan Zee bridges in New York the Hudson River |
| #6583, aired 2013-04-10 | RIVER UNDER THE BRIDGE $800: Beneath the Gustave Flaubert Bridge in Rouen the Seine |
| #6583, aired 2013-04-10 | RIVER UNDER THE BRIDGE $1600: Under the Mahatma Gandhi Setu Bridge in India the Ganges |
| #6583, aired 2013-04-10 | RIVER UNDER THE BRIDGE $2,000 (Daily Double): Beneath the Ben Franklin Bridge that links Philadelphia & Camden, New Jersey the Delaware |
| #6583, aired 2013-04-10 | RIVER UNDER THE BRIDGE $2000: Beneath the Ambassador Bridge that links Michigan & Windsor, Ontario the Detroit River |
| #6491, aired 2012-12-03 | UNDER THE SEA IN BAJA $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew snorkels in Baja California, Mexico.) The marine types of these heavenly creatures are brighter & often seen around reefs; the Cortez & king type are found near Baja angelfish |
| #6491, aired 2012-12-03 | UNDER THE SEA IN BAJA $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew snorkels in Baja California, Mexico.) Though the beaks of parrot fish can scar coral reefs, the fish are vital to the reef's health by eating these organisms that otherwise could smother the coral algae |
| #6491, aired 2012-12-03 | UNDER THE SEA IN BAJA $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew snorkels in Baja California, Mexico.) A Baja resident named for a poisonous arachnid, this fish, with its spiny, venomous fins, uses camouflage to avoid detection a scorpionfish |
| #6491, aired 2012-12-03 | UNDER THE SEA IN BAJA $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew snorkels in Baja California, Mexico.) Even small fish should be approached with care by snorkelers; the surgeonfish, named for the resemblance of its spines to this operating-room tool, can inflict nasty cuts a scalpel |
| #6491, aired 2012-12-03 | UNDER THE SEA IN BAJA $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew snorkels in Baja California, Mexico.) The Panamic green species of this type of eel found in Baja is seen constantly opening & closing its mouth, which looks threatening but is actually needed for respiration a moray (eel) |
| #6214, aired 2011-09-29 | UNDER THIS CABINET DEPARTMENT $200: Employees' Compensation Appeals Board Labor |
| #6214, aired 2011-09-29 | UNDER THIS CABINET DEPARTMENT $400: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Agriculture |
| #6214, aired 2011-09-29 | UNDER THIS CABINET DEPARTMENT $600: The Bureau of Engraving & Printing Treasury |
| #6214, aired 2011-09-29 | UNDER THIS CABINET DEPARTMENT $1,000 (Daily Double): The Directorate for Management, The Office of Intelligence and Analysis Homeland Security |
| #6214, aired 2011-09-29 | UNDER THIS CABINET DEPARTMENT $1000: Patent and Trademark Office, Bureau of Economic Analysis Commerce |
| #6100, aired 2011-03-04 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $200: Under the Hernando De Soto Bridge in Memphis: this river the Mississippi |
| #6100, aired 2011-03-04 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $400: Beneath the Bay Bridge in Maryland: this bay the Chesapeake |
| #6100, aired 2011-03-04 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $800: Beneath the Rialto Bridge in Venice: this busy waterway the Grand Canal |
| #6100, aired 2011-03-04 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $1,000 (Daily Double): Under the Petofi Bridge in Budapest: this river the Danube |
| #6100, aired 2011-03-04 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $1000: Beneath the Vasco da Gama Bridge in Lisbon: this river the Tagus |
| #5680, aired 2009-04-24 | LANDS DOWN UNDER $400: The St. Bernard tunnel connects Switzerland southward down under the Alps to this country Italy |
| #5680, aired 2009-04-24 | LANDS DOWN UNDER $800: The third-highest mountain in the world, Kanchenjunga, is shared by Nepal & this nation to its south India |
| #5680, aired 2009-04-24 | LANDS DOWN UNDER $1200: Head south on the causeway linking Malaysia to this island nation that was once a part of it Singapore |
| #5680, aired 2009-04-24 | LANDS DOWN UNDER $1600: Botswana shares the Kalahari desert with this country directly to its south South Africa |
| #5680, aired 2009-04-24 | LANDS DOWN UNDER $3,000 (Daily Double): Mexico's southern border is with these two nations Belize & Guatemala |
| #5479, aired 2008-06-05 | SIX FEET UNDER $400: A statue at his memorial reads, "I never met a man I didn't like" Will Rogers |
| #5479, aired 2008-06-05 | SIX FEET UNDER $800: "The best is yet to come" says this swingin' singer's grave in California's Desert Memorial Park (Frank) Sinatra |
| #5479, aired 2008-06-05 | SIX FEET UNDER $1200: New Englander whose epitaph, "I had a lover's quarrel with the world", is from his poem "The Lesson For Today" (Robert) Frost |
| #5479, aired 2008-06-05 | SIX FEET UNDER $1600: His tombstone says, "He gave to man control over that dreadful scourge, yellow fever" Walter Reed |
| #5479, aired 2008-06-05 | SIX FEET UNDER $4,000 (Daily Double): From one of his works, this Irish poet's epitaph is "Cast a cold eye on life, on death. Horseman, pass by!" William Butler Yeats |
| #5380, aired 2008-01-18 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $200: Beneath the Tower Bridge in London: this river the Thames |
| #5380, aired 2008-01-18 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $400: Beneath Patna's Mahatma Gandhi Bridge: this river the Ganges |
| #5380, aired 2008-01-18 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $600: Under the Brooklyn Bridge: this river the East River |
| #5380, aired 2008-01-18 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $800: Beneath the Tacoma Narrows Bridge: this inlet Puget Sound |
| #5380, aired 2008-01-18 | WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE $1000: Under the Sunshine Skyway Bridge: this bay Tampa Bay |
| #5366, aired 2007-12-31 | UNDER THE "C" $400: The modern Hebrew & Arabic alphabets consist only of these types of letters consonants |
| #5366, aired 2007-12-31 | UNDER THE "C" $800: It's the South American national capital city that fits the category Caracas |
| #5366, aired 2007-12-31 | UNDER THE "C" $1200: Cheese is this part of milk separated from the whey the curd |
| #5366, aired 2007-12-31 | UNDER THE "C" $1600: We're climbing past 10,000 feet on our way to this, the flight level we'll maintain en route, 35,000 feet the cruising altitude |
| #5366, aired 2007-12-31 | UNDER THE "C" $2000: Found in South Africa in 1905, this 3,106-carat diamond went to Amsterdam for cutting the Cullinan |
| #5356, aired 2007-12-17 | UNDER THE "C" $400: Whaddayamean, funny? I'm funny how? I make you laugh? I amuse you? Tell me. Tell me what's funny a clownfish |
| #5356, aired 2007-12-17 | UNDER THE "C" $800: This is formed by a rocklike accumulation of calcareous skeletons coral |
| #5356, aired 2007-12-17 | UNDER THE "C" $1200: It warms the depths of my heart to know you're about to tell me the name of this clammy species seen here cockle |
| #5356, aired 2007-12-17 | UNDER THE "C" $1600: Whales belong to this order cetaceans |
| #5356, aired 2007-12-17 | UNDER THE "C" $2000: This rare fish has been called a living fossil the coelacanth |
| #5332, aired 2007-11-13 | UNDER THE VOLCANO $400: Lava that flows far forms shield volcanoes; this island is made up of 5 of them, including Mauna Kea the Big Island of Hawaii |
| #5332, aired 2007-11-13 | UNDER THE VOLCANO $800: One difference between wide & narrow craters is the presence of this to mix with magma & cause big steam explosions water |
| #5332, aired 2007-11-13 | UNDER THE VOLCANO $1200: Volcanoes can be formed by plumes of magma originating in this layer of the Earth below the crust the mantle |
| #5332, aired 2007-11-13 | UNDER THE VOLCANO $1600: In this island country, nearly 60% of eruptions, like those of Katla, occur under glacial ice Iceland |
| #5332, aired 2007-11-13 | UNDER THE VOLCANO $2000: From words meaning "fire" & "broken", this type of flow of searing gas & rock swept down Mt. Pelee in 1902 a pyroclastic flow |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | YOU'RE UNDER A "REST" $200: Eastern European capital city of more than 2.2 million Bucharest |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | YOU'RE UNDER A "REST" $400: Any mountain's summit crest |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | YOU'RE UNDER A "REST" $600: A braced framework for carrying a railroad over a chasm a trestle |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | YOU'RE UNDER A "REST" $800: Quickly! (to an Italian) Presto |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | YOU'RE UNDER A "REST" $1000: The son of Agamemnon, he avenged his father's death by killing his mother Clytemnestra Orestes |
| #5163, aired 2007-02-07 | TEENS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $400: The CDC says that for teen drivers, this is the age with the highest crash risk 16 |
| #5163, aired 2007-02-07 | TEENS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $800: In one year, 5% of boys & 7.7% of girls studied reported getting these severe headaches often migraines |
| #5163, aired 2007-02-07 | TEENS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $1200: The "D" in "TADS" tells you it's a study to compare meds & psychotherapy in treating this sad condition depression |
| #5163, aired 2007-02-07 | TEENS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $1600: A Cincinnati study found a link between teen delinquency & early exposure to this toxic metal lead |
| #5163, aired 2007-02-07 | TEENS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $2000: Of teens in this Christian group, belief shapes the daily life of 40% of Episcopalians & over 70% of Baptists Protestants |
| #5149, aired 2007-01-18 | UNDER PRESSURE $400: CTS, this type of repetitive stress injury, is caused by pressure on the median nerve in the wrist area carpal tunnel syndrome |
| #5149, aired 2007-01-18 | UNDER PRESSURE $800: Krylon's "Short Cuts" paint comes in 3 forms: pen, brush-on & this type that's under pressure aerosol |
| #5149, aired 2007-01-18 | UNDER PRESSURE $1200: Abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye caused this condition, from the Greek for "gray" glaucoma |
| #5149, aired 2007-01-18 | UNDER PRESSURE $1600: Aneroid & mercury types of this instrument measure atmospheric pressure barometer |
| #5149, aired 2007-01-18 | UNDER PRESSURE $2000: A unit of pressure, PSI stands for this pounds per square inch |
| #5111, aired 2006-11-27 | FILE UNDER "F" $400: Something you do without thinking, because you've always done it, is from this "of habit" force |
| #5111, aired 2006-11-27 | FILE UNDER "F" $800: A building's lobby may get this fancier-sounding synonym if it's done in marble foyer |
| #5111, aired 2006-11-27 | FILE UNDER "F" $1200: It's a mindlessly obedient person, perhaps from (an attendant at someone's) "flank" flunkie |
| #5111, aired 2006-11-27 | FILE UNDER "F" $1600: English words derived from Gaelic include gillie, a guide for this activity fishing |
| #5111, aired 2006-11-27 | FILE UNDER "F" $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew points out a flow chart.) This type of loop is positive if it reinforces the activity of the system, as in a vicious circle a feedback loop |
| #5061, aired 2006-09-18 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $200: A small, folded pastry with a sealed edge a turnover |
| #5061, aired 2006-09-18 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $400: From the Old Norse for "having one's eyes closed", it's a serious mistake or oversight a blunder |
| #5061, aired 2006-09-18 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $600: You're this if a judge disallows your objection overruled |
| #5061, aired 2006-09-18 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $800: To disguise the illegal source of money by routing it through banks or intermediaries laundering |
| #5061, aired 2006-09-18 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $1000: It was also known to the pioneers as a prairie schooner a covered wagon |
| #4967, aired 2006-03-28 | "UNDER" $400: Word that describes the status of a policeman secretly gathering information in disguise undercover |
| #4967, aired 2006-03-28 | "UNDER" $800: In sports, it's the team or player who is expected to lose to a much more powerful opponent underdog |
| #4967, aired 2006-03-28 | "UNDER" $1200: Rip Torn originally had this job backing up the role of Brick in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" & later got the role himself understudy |
| #4967, aired 2006-03-28 | "UNDER" $1600: To not let enough light into the camera for enough time to get a good image to underexpose |
| #4967, aired 2006-03-28 | "UNDER" $2000: It's background music, as well as a line drawn beneath something for emphasis underscore |
| #4922, aired 2006-01-24 | 6 FEET, UNDER $400: Louisiana's legal code is based on a code developed by this 5'6" European, also known as "The Corsican" Napoleon |
| #4922, aired 2006-01-24 | 6 FEET, UNDER $800: By the age of 10, this 2'1" young man had already visited President Polk & the queen of Spain Tom Thumb |
| #4922, aired 2006-01-24 | 6 FEET, UNDER $1200: At 5'4" tall, he's the shortest president James Madison |
| #4922, aired 2006-01-24 | 6 FEET, UNDER $1600: This "Rape of the Lock" poet was struck with a childhood illness that never allowed him to grow over 4'6" Pope |
| #4922, aired 2006-01-24 | 6 FEET, UNDER $2000: This king of the Franks with a diminutive title was the son of Charles Martel Pepin the Short |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew points to a video screen.) In the magnified onion skin cells we're looking at, each little dot represents this a nucleus |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $800: In 1898, Beijerinck, a Dutch scientist, realized there were pathogens smaller than bacteria & named them this a virus |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew looks into a microscope.) You can see why a form of this cancerous disease in which the body makes too many lymphocytes is called "hairy cell" leukemia |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $1600: Needle & punch are types of this diagnostic test that removes tissue & puts it under the microscope a biopsy |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the last clue in front of a video screen and looks into a microscope.) The type of muscle that allows voluntary movement appears striped, so it has this name striated |
| #4841, aired 2005-10-03 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $400: Australia is home to 2 egg-laying mammals, or monotremes: the spiny anteater & this one the platypus |
| #4841, aired 2005-10-03 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $800: In 1983 the Yacht Club of Perth became the first outside the U.S. to house this trophy the America’s Cup |
| #4841, aired 2005-10-03 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $1200: Australia's tallest building is the 823-foot high Rialto Towers in this former capital Melbourne |
| #4841, aired 2005-10-03 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $1600: The title of this popular song refers to wandering with a blanket roll, not a dance or a lady "Waltzing Matilda" |
| #4841, aired 2005-10-03 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $5,500 (Daily Double): Located in a national park, it's about 1 1/2 miles long & rises 1,142 feet above the desert floor Ayers Rock |
| #4700, aired 2005-01-28 | THE "UNDER" WORLD $200: Lingerie is a fancy word for it underwear |
| #4700, aired 2005-01-28 | THE "UNDER" WORLD $400: Abolitionist "railroad" underground |
| #4700, aired 2005-01-28 | THE "UNDER" WORLD $600: Vegetation growing beneath the trees in a forest underbrush |
| #4700, aired 2005-01-28 | THE "UNDER" WORLD $800: The seaward pull away from shore after a wave has broken undertow |
| #4700, aired 2005-01-28 | THE "UNDER" WORLD $1000: It means to weaken support for something or to unearth too little ore undermine |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | FILE UNDER "M" $400: It's a plant, or an orange juice & champagne drink mimosa |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | FILE UNDER "M" $800: Do we have to spell it out? -- --- .-. ... . -.-. --- -.. . Morse code |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | FILE UNDER "M" $1200: In Britain's M1, which opened in 1959 & links north to south, M stands for this motorway |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | FILE UNDER "M" $2000: The Alps & the Andes were built up during this epoch 5 million to 23 million years ago the Miocene (period) |
| #4585, aired 2004-07-09 | FILE UNDER "M" $3,000 (Daily Double): The French equivalent to the Tony Awards are these, named, of course, for a French playwright Molière |
| #4497, aired 2004-03-09 | FILE UNDER "C" $400: A ploy used to prod somebody into compliant behavior is known as this "and stick" carrot and stick |
| #4497, aired 2004-03-09 | FILE UNDER "C" $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew) The Eurocopter EC130 B4 has great visibility because this transparent part of the aircraft is enlarged the canopy |
| #4497, aired 2004-03-09 | FILE UNDER "C" $1200: No, this one of the 3 major types of soil has not changed its name to Ali clay |
| #4497, aired 2004-03-09 | FILE UNDER "C" $1600: He's given us a lot to fill a "B.S." category: "Bitter Sweet", "Blithe Spirit"... (Noel) Coward |
| #4497, aired 2004-03-09 | FILE UNDER "C" $2000: Shedable chitinous exoskeletons are features of this class of creatures that includes crabs & crayfish crustaceans |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | FILE UNDER "F" $400: Justice Felix, or a hot dog Frankfurter |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | FILE UNDER "F" $800: An amazing stroke of luck, or an alternate name for the summer flounder fluke |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | FILE UNDER "F" $1200: The fiddlehead fronds of these graceful green plants taste a bit like green beans & asparagus ferns |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | FILE UNDER "F" $1600: Here's the buzz: its scientific genus is Drosophila fruit fly |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | FILE UNDER "F" $2,000 (Daily Double): Good "Afternoon" to this creature who's half-goat & half-human faun |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN $400: The roof of the mouth, it consists of hard & soft parts palate |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN $800: The mitral & tricuspid valves are parts of this organ heart |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN $1200: Lymph fluid contains these protective blood cells white blood cells |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN $1600: It's the anatomical name for the windpipe trachea |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN $2000: From the Greek for "all flesh", it acts as both an endocrine gland & a digestive organ pancreas |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | POPULATION UNDER 50,000 $400: State where you'll find the communities of New Hartford & Old Lyme Connecticut |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | POPULATION UNDER 50,000 $1,200 (Daily Double): Billy Bob Thornton was born in this steamy Arkansas city where Bill Clinton lived as a boy Hot Springs |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | POPULATION UNDER 50,000 $1200: Because of old mine shafts, Butte, Montana calls itself not only Mile-High City but this Mile-Deep City |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | POPULATION UNDER 50,000 $1600: Mayor Craig Moe probably knows everyone in this tree-named Maryland town about 20 miles from Washington Laurel |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | POPULATION UNDER 50,000 $2000: Southeast of Columbus, Georgia you'll find this city named for Amerigo Vespucci Americus |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | FILE UNDER "Z" $200: In Greek myth, Hera is both the wife & the sister of this supreme god Zeus |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | FILE UNDER "Z" $400: Gold Rush is a variety of this Italian squash but with yellowish skin zucchini |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | FILE UNDER "Z" $600: It's the branch of biology that studies various animals zoology |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | FILE UNDER "Z" $800: Alphabetically, it's last among the nations of the world Zimbabwe |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | FILE UNDER "Z" $1000: At the time of his death, Irish author James Joyce was living in this Swiss city Zurich |
| #4175, aired 2002-10-25 | DOWN UNDER $400: The reverse of the Australian one-dollar coin shows 5 of these animals kangaroos |
| #4175, aired 2002-10-25 | DOWN UNDER $800: In 1912 Aussie explorer Douglas Mawson led an expedition south to explore the east coast of this continent Antarctica |
| #4175, aired 2002-10-25 | DOWN UNDER $1200: In 1954 John Landy became the 1st Australian & the 2nd person in the world to break this mark; Roger Bannister was 1st the four-minute mile |
| #4175, aired 2002-10-25 | DOWN UNDER $1600: All U.S. states are using the Australian type of this item, first used in an Aussie election in 1856 ballot |
| #4175, aired 2002-10-25 | DOWN UNDER $2000: This capital of Queensland was home to the 1988 World's Fair Brisbane |
| #4162, aired 2002-10-08 | FILE UNDER "H" $400: In 1998 this largest automaker of South Korea acquired a major stake in Kia Motors Hyundai |
| #4162, aired 2002-10-08 | FILE UNDER "H" $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates.) It's the method I'm using to type a memo... I was never very good hunt-and-peck |
| #4162, aired 2002-10-08 | FILE UNDER "H" $1200: It's another name for a filbert hazelnut |
| #4162, aired 2002-10-08 | FILE UNDER "H" $1600: Despite a clubfoot, Lord Byron played cricket for this London school in its rivalry match against Eton Harrow |
| #4162, aired 2002-10-08 | FILE UNDER "H" $2000: Largely through the efforts of Clive Cussler, this Confederate sub that sank with its crew in 1864 has been recovered C.S.S. Hunley |
| #4064, aired 2002-04-11 | FILE UNDER "G" $400: Full coverage of a trial goes from this to this gavel to gavel |
| #4064, aired 2002-04-11 | FILE UNDER "G" $800: (Sofia gives the clue at the feet of Jimmy.) Please get that I'm doing this! Please! I promise I'll never do it again! Please! grovel(ing) |
| #4064, aired 2002-04-11 | FILE UNDER "G" $1200: Last name of the football player known as "The Galloping Ghost" Red Grange |
| #4064, aired 2002-04-11 | FILE UNDER "G" $1600: It's the elastic protein substance in wheat flour that holds the dough together gluten |
| #4064, aired 2002-04-11 | FILE UNDER "G" $2000: This moon orbits Jupiter every 7.15 Earth days Ganymede |
| #4051, aired 2002-03-25 | FILE UNDER "T" $200: Good grades alone won't get you through college; you also have to pay this tuition |
| #4051, aired 2002-03-25 | FILE UNDER "T" $400: Kit Carson's grave isn't in Carson City but in this New Mexico town where he lived Taos |
| #4051, aired 2002-03-25 | FILE UNDER "T" $600: This 5-letter word is an agreement between lovers to meet at a certain time & place a tryst |
| #4051, aired 2002-03-25 | FILE UNDER "T" $800: If the booster rocket used with 1960s spacecraft battled Saturn's largest moon, it would be the clash of these the Titans |
| #4051, aired 2002-03-25 | FILE UNDER "T" $1000: The hermit species of this bird is famous for its song a thrush |
| #4036, aired 2002-03-04 | UNDER THE "C" $400: In pioneer days, folk art dolls were often made out of the husks of this food plant corn |
| #4036, aired 2002-03-04 | UNDER THE "C" $800: Breeds of this bird include Dorking, bantam & white leghorn chickens |
| #4036, aired 2002-03-04 | UNDER THE "C" $1200: It's a localized thickening & hardening of the skin callus |
| #4036, aired 2002-03-04 | UNDER THE "C" $1600: Her forces were part of the group that lost the Battle of Actium in 31 B.C. Cleopatra |
| #4036, aired 2002-03-04 | UNDER THE "C" $2000: This horse set a reord in 1950, running the mile in 1 minute 33 3/5 seconds Citation |
| #3998, aired 2002-01-09 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $200: It's not only Australia's largest city, it's the oldest as well Sydney |
| #3998, aired 2002-01-09 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $400: Australia's name comes from the Latin "australis", which means this south (southern) |
| #3998, aired 2002-01-09 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $600: Until 1852 this island state served as a penal colony for the British Tasmania |
| #3998, aired 2002-01-09 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $800: This capital of the Northern Territory named for a naturalist, lies near the Beagle Gulf Darwin |
| #3998, aired 2002-01-09 | THE LAND DOWN UNDER $1000: Cape York on Cape York Peninsula in this state is the Australian mainland's northern-most point Queensland |
| #3988, aired 2001-12-26 | UNDER THE "C" $200: It's the branch of the Boy Scouts for kids 7 to 10 Cubs (Cub Scouts) |
| #3988, aired 2001-12-26 | UNDER THE "C" $400: It's the compartment in an airplane where the pilot & other crew members sit cockpit |
| #3988, aired 2001-12-26 | UNDER THE "C" $600: A type of apple juice cider |
| #3988, aired 2001-12-26 | UNDER THE "C" $800: From a French word meaning "to disguise", this type of military fabric is used to blend in with surroundings camouflage |
| #3988, aired 2001-12-26 | UNDER THE "C" $1000: An example of one of these family heraldic emblems is seen here crest (coat of arms) |
| #3895, aired 2001-07-06 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $200: Symbol of lightness seen here on a slide feather |
| #3895, aired 2001-07-06 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $400: These grains seen here are vital to plant propagation pollen |
| #3895, aired 2001-07-06 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $600: Many-layered lily family member whose skin is seen here onion |
| #3895, aired 2001-07-06 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $800: The slide here shows this type of tissue so named because it basically holds you together connective |
| #3895, aired 2001-07-06 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $1000: Following prophase, metaphase & anaphase, seen here is this end phase of mitosis telophase |
| #3889, aired 2001-06-28 | FROM THE LAND DOWN UNDER $200: G'day mate! He's the actor who plays "Crocodile Dundee" Paul Hogan |
| #3889, aired 2001-06-28 | FROM THE LAND DOWN UNDER $400: In 1973 this media mogul made his first U.S. acquisition, the San Antonio Express & News Rupert Murdoch |
| #3889, aired 2001-06-28 | FROM THE LAND DOWN UNDER $600: Look out for this "Great White Shark" seen here Norman |
| #3889, aired 2001-06-28 | FROM THE LAND DOWN UNDER $800: A little thorn bird told us that before she took up writing, she was a neurophysiologist (Colleen) McCullough |
| #3889, aired 2001-06-28 | FROM THE LAND DOWN UNDER $1000: This character seen here is played by Barry Humphries Dame Edna (Everage) |
| #3820, aired 2001-03-23 | FILE UNDER "K" $200: Its state flower is the goldenrod Kentucky |
| #3820, aired 2001-03-23 | FILE UNDER "K" $400: The Nancy Drew books are written under this pseudonym Carolyn Keene |
| #3820, aired 2001-03-23 | FILE UNDER "K" $600: His "Ode To A Nightingale" says, "With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, and purple-stained mouth" John Keats |
| #3820, aired 2001-03-23 | FILE UNDER "K" $800: Former mortuary science student Jonathan Davis plays bagpipes & sings for this "Freak on a Leash" group Korn |
| #3820, aired 2001-03-23 | FILE UNDER "K" $1000: This is white wine & creme de cassis; substitute champagne for white wine & it becomes "royale" Kir |
| #3777, aired 2001-01-23 | FILE UNDER "J" $200: Candy seen here (a favorite in theatres) Jujubes |
| #3777, aired 2001-01-23 | FILE UNDER "J" $400: Her dad George works for Spacely Sprockets Judy Jetson |
| #3777, aired 2001-01-23 | FILE UNDER "J" $600: Joel 3 says the valley of Jehoshaphat was a place of this Judgment |
| #3777, aired 2001-01-23 | FILE UNDER "J" $800: In the '50s this Georgia-born artist was heavily into American flags & targets Jasper Johns |
| #3777, aired 2001-01-23 | FILE UNDER "J" $1000: The fact the Spanish cut off this British shipmaster's ear started a war in 1739 Robert Jenkins |
| #3716, aired 2000-10-30 | FILE UNDER "M" $100: For kids & teens, doctors recommend 3 glasses of this a day milk |
| #3716, aired 2000-10-30 | FILE UNDER "M" $200: A type of lizard, or a desktop computer necessity monitor |
| #3716, aired 2000-10-30 | FILE UNDER "M" $300: It's a spice or a trademarked name of a tear gas spray mace |
| #3716, aired 2000-10-30 | FILE UNDER "M" $500 (Daily Double): In 1886 a railroad tunnel opened under this river to connect Birkenhead & Liverpool Mersey |
| #3716, aired 2000-10-30 | FILE UNDER "M" $500: Born in Scotland in 1838, his name is on an Alaskan glacier & a California forest & trail John Muir |
| #3661, aired 2000-07-03 | THE "UNDER" WORLD $200: He works in a funeral home Undertaker |
| #3661, aired 2000-07-03 | THE "UNDER" WORLD $400: A freshman or a sophomore Undergraduate |
| #3661, aired 2000-07-03 | THE "UNDER" WORLD $600: One who learns another actor's part in case an emergency replacement is needed Understudy |
| #3661, aired 2000-07-03 | THE "UNDER" WORLD $800: The supporting framework beneath a vehicle Undercarriage |
| #3661, aired 2000-07-03 | THE "UNDER" WORLD $1000: In WWII Winston Churchill called Italy the soft this of the Axis Underbelly |
| #3641, aired 2000-06-05 | FILE UNDER "D" $100: The "bones" in this game are pulled out of the "boneyard" Dominoes |
| #3641, aired 2000-06-05 | FILE UNDER "D" $200: Event a decathlon competitor always throws Discus |
| #3641, aired 2000-06-05 | FILE UNDER "D" $300: This commodore who beat the Barbary Pirates was killed in a duel with a man he had court-martialed Stephen Decatur |
| #3641, aired 2000-06-05 | FILE UNDER "D" $400: Rub-a-dub-dub, this Greek philosopher lived in a tub Diogenes |
| #3641, aired 2000-06-05 | FILE UNDER "D" $500: It's the art of decorating with shellacked paper cutouts Decoupage |
| #3606, aired 2000-04-17 | FILE UNDER "B" $100: It's a British bottom or an American tramp Bum |
| #3606, aired 2000-04-17 | FILE UNDER "B" $200: A chance spectator; one may be innocent Bystander |
| #3606, aired 2000-04-17 | FILE UNDER "B" $300: The Royal Sonesta Hotel in New Orleans has a webcam aimed at this famous street Bourbon Street |
| #3606, aired 2000-04-17 | FILE UNDER "B" $400: Sport seen here as it looked way back in 1932: (Winter Olympics mainstay) Bobsledding |
| #3606, aired 2000-04-17 | FILE UNDER "B" $500: From the Latin for "projecting", it's a rich silk cloth with a raised pattern in gold or silver Brocade |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | FILE UNDER "L" $200: His gospel ends, "...and were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen" Luke |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | FILE UNDER "L" $400: A lake of this, not water, sometimes fills Kilauea Lava |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | FILE UNDER "L" $600: "Metropolis" filmmaker Fritz, or bluesman Jonny Lang |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | FILE UNDER "L" $800: In California, car buyers know the Tanner Consumer Protection Act as this "fruity" law "Lemon" law |
| #3560, aired 2000-02-11 | FILE UNDER "L" $1000: This British medical journal's October 30, 1999 issue was number 9189 The Lancet |
| #3509, aired 1999-12-02 | FILE UNDER "H" $200: Whether unlawful or justifiable, it's the killing of a human being homicide |
| #3509, aired 1999-12-02 | FILE UNDER "H" $400: In the '70s Van McCoy wanted you to "do" this dance the hustle |
| #3509, aired 1999-12-02 | FILE UNDER "H" $600: It's the term for the offspring of 2 animals or plants of different species hybrid |
| #3509, aired 1999-12-02 | FILE UNDER "H" $800: I kid you not, it's the type of character seen here: harlequin |
| #3509, aired 1999-12-02 | FILE UNDER "H" $1000: Greek for "the many", it means the common people or the masses hoi polloi |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | UNDER THE "C" $200: This world capital's name is from the Arabic Al Qahira, "The Victorious" Cairo |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | UNDER THE "C" $400: Produced by the destructive distillation of wood, it helps artists draw the line Charcoal |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | UNDER THE "C" $600: Unlike Dolly the Sheep, an identical twin is a naturally occurring one of these Clone |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | UNDER THE "C" $800: Nun but the best live in one Convent |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | UNDER THE "C" $1000: In 1508 Leonardo da Vinci suggested these to correct defective vision Contact lenses |
| #3472, aired 1999-10-12 | FILE UNDER "C" $100: Last name of the founder of Detroit, or a car found in Detroit Cadillac |
| #3472, aired 1999-10-12 | FILE UNDER "C" $200: The Egyptians were the first civilization to switch from a lunar-based one to a solar-based one Calendar |
| #3472, aired 1999-10-12 | FILE UNDER "C" $300: (Hi, I'm Caroline Rhea.) From the Latin for "warm", it may be a feminine symbol linked with the womb of the mother goddess, or a big iron pot Cauldron |
| #3472, aired 1999-10-12 | FILE UNDER "C" $400: This name in an Italian chicken dish refers to hunters, as the dish was in their style cacciatore |
| #3472, aired 1999-10-12 | FILE UNDER "C" $500: The war helmet of these Native Americans was a bison scalp complete with horns Comanche |
| #3448, aired 1999-09-08 | FILE UNDER "O" $100: Dial "O" & you get this person Operator |
| #3448, aired 1999-09-08 | FILE UNDER "O" $200: Month when you're most likely to see leaves like the ones seen here October |
| #3448, aired 1999-09-08 | FILE UNDER "O" $300: This state's flag includes the design seen here Oklahoma |
| #3448, aired 1999-09-08 | FILE UNDER "O" $400: They're like a classical musical; Richard Wagner wrote them Opera |
| #3448, aired 1999-09-08 | FILE UNDER "O" $500: Without this endangered layer of the atmosphere, you'd get a real bad sunburn Ozone layer |
| #3445, aired 1999-07-23 | FILE UNDER "Q" $100: Ship seen here, it was launched in 1967, the successor to one launched in 1938 QE2 |
| #3445, aired 1999-07-23 | FILE UNDER "Q" $200: Homophone illustrated here: Quayle/quail |
| #3445, aired 1999-07-23 | FILE UNDER "Q" $300: The Society of Friends tried to stop a breakfast food firm from using this name as a trademark Quaker Oats |
| #3445, aired 1999-07-23 | FILE UNDER "Q" $400: (Hi, I'm Ilia Kulik) In 1998 I became the first man to win the skating gold at the Olympics with one of these in my routine Quadruple jump |
| #3445, aired 1999-07-23 | FILE UNDER "Q" $500: This band known as the "Pre-Fab Five" has re-formed, though without John, Paul or George The Quarrymen |
| #3398, aired 1999-05-19 | FILE UNDER "H" $200: It's something called a mouth organ harmonica |
| #3398, aired 1999-05-19 | FILE UNDER "H" $400: In 1997 the comet Hale-Bopp soared through our skies & this group soared up the charts with "Mmmbop" Hanson |
| #3398, aired 1999-05-19 | FILE UNDER "H" $600: A little over 5 feet tall & weighing up to 8,000 pounds, this hoofed mammal spends its days in the water hippopotamus |
| #3398, aired 1999-05-19 | FILE UNDER "H" $800: Kanchenjunga, Annapurna I & Nanga Parbat are peaks in this mountain range the Himalayas |
| #3398, aired 1999-05-19 | FILE UNDER "H" $1000: '50s TV puppet that's the subject of a 1999 custody battle between the D.I.A. & its owner's heirs Howdy Doody |
| #3380, aired 1999-04-23 | FILE UNDER "M" $200: Pounds, pieces of eight & pesos are examples of this money |
| #3380, aired 1999-04-23 | FILE UNDER "M" $400: The 2 "M" combatants in the Battle of the Ironclads March 9, 1862 the Monitor & the Merrimac |
| #3380, aired 1999-04-23 | FILE UNDER "M" $600: It's the Army's equivalent of the Navy's Shore Patrol Military Police |
| #3380, aired 1999-04-23 | FILE UNDER "M" $800: Mississippi celebrates a version of this holiday the last Monday in April to honor Confederate dead Memorial Day |
| #3380, aired 1999-04-23 | FILE UNDER "M" $1000: Called Peru's chief tourist attraction, it was discovered by an American, Hiram Bingham Machu Picchu |
| #3270, aired 1998-11-20 | FILE UNDER "P" $200: In 1999 this will resume its rightful position as 9th planet from the Sun Pluto |
| #3270, aired 1998-11-20 | FILE UNDER "P" $400: Ling-Ling was a famous one a panda |
| #3270, aired 1998-11-20 | FILE UNDER "P" $600: Holiday for matzo, matzo men Passover |
| #3270, aired 1998-11-20 | FILE UNDER "P" $800: The tine of a fork, or the point of an antler a prong |
| #3270, aired 1998-11-20 | FILE UNDER "P" $1000: This "soup" didn't start your meal, it started you & all life on Earth primordial (soup) (or the primeval soup) |
| #3211, aired 1998-07-13 | DOWN UNDER $100: The ABA, Inc. in Sydney is an Australian association that gives lessons in how to throw these boomerangs |
| #3211, aired 1998-07-13 | DOWN UNDER $200: It has webbed feet, no teeth or external ears, brown fur & a rubbery, duckbill-shaped muzzle the platypus |
| #3211, aired 1998-07-13 | DOWN UNDER $300: Walter Burley Griffin, an architect from Chicago, designed this capital city, site unseen Canberra |
| #3211, aired 1998-07-13 | DOWN UNDER $400: This now popular tourist attraction almost wrecked the Endeavour, Captain Cook's ship the Great Barrier Reef |
| #3211, aired 1998-07-13 | DOWN UNDER $500: Over 309 of these are operating in the Barossa Valley, the Aussie equivalent of our Napa wineries |
| #3160, aired 1998-05-01 | FILE UNDER "P" $200: You can "NBC" this bird showing off its spectacular fan of tail feathers Peacock |
| #3160, aired 1998-05-01 | FILE UNDER "P" $300: Judy's traditional puppet partner Punch |
| #3160, aired 1998-05-01 | FILE UNDER "P" $400: It was filled to the brim with evils; then it was opened & mankind was in trouble Pandora's box |
| #3160, aired 1998-05-01 | FILE UNDER "P" $500: In Marxist theory, this group is exploited by the bourgeoisie Proletariat |
| #3155, aired 1998-04-24 | UNDER THE COVERS $100: Siouxie & the Banshees' cover version of this group's "Dear Prudence" hit No. 3 in the U.K. The Beatles |
| #3155, aired 1998-04-24 | UNDER THE COVERS $200 (Daily Double): Dexy's Midnight Runners No. 1 hit heard here in a version by ska band Save Ferris: "Come On Eileen" |
| #3155, aired 1998-04-24 | UNDER THE COVERS $300: In 1996 the Fugees updated her 1973 hit "Killing Me Softly" Roberta Flack |
| #3155, aired 1998-04-24 | UNDER THE COVERS $400: This artist wrote & sang "Kiss", later covered by the Art of Noise & Tom Jones Prince |
| #3155, aired 1998-04-24 | UNDER THE COVERS $500: Dolly Parton & 10,000 Maniacs have ridden to success with versions of this Cat Stevens song "Peace Train" |
| #3110, aired 1998-02-20 | FILE UNDER "H" $200: "Yankee Doodle" pudding that sounds like it would go well with quick bread for an instant breakfast Hasty pudding |
| #3110, aired 1998-02-20 | FILE UNDER "H" $400: Rumor has it, this evidence is not based on a witness' firsthand knowledge Hearsay |
| #3110, aired 1998-02-20 | FILE UNDER "H" $600: This science can be divided into pomology, olericulture & floriculture Horticulture |
| #3110, aired 1998-02-20 | FILE UNDER "H" $800: Name shared by the mayor of Minneapolis in 1947 & the attorney general of Minnesota in 1997 Hubert Humphrey |
| #3110, aired 1998-02-20 | FILE UNDER "H" $1000: Tubby the Tuba's cousins might be Sammy the Sousaphone & Harry the this kind of horn Helicon |
| #3088, aired 1998-01-21 | FILE UNDER "J" $100: A deep shade of black, or a 747 Jet |
| #3088, aired 1998-01-21 | FILE UNDER "J" $200: In 1882 Prof. Jigaro Kano opened the first school for this in Japan Judo |
| #3088, aired 1998-01-21 | FILE UNDER "J" $300: Bette Davis picked up her second Oscar for this film Jezebel |
| #3088, aired 1998-01-21 | FILE UNDER "J" $400: Slang for electric current Juice |
| #3088, aired 1998-01-21 | FILE UNDER "J" $500: To put together in a makeshift fashion is to jury-rig or to "build" this way Jerry-build |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | DOWN UNDER $200: Due to its curved shape, the coastal strip where most Australians live is named for this weapon Boomerang |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | DOWN UNDER $400: The Aussie doubles team of Woodbridge & Woodforde, AKA The Woodies, have twice won this Melbourne event Australian Open |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | DOWN UNDER $600: Japanese bombs & a 1974 cyclone have slowed the "evolution" of this city on the north coast Darwin |
| #2988, aired 1997-09-03 | FILE UNDER "L" $200: A machine used for weaving: your underwear may be the fruit of it Loom |
| #2988, aired 1997-09-03 | FILE UNDER "L" $400: This crustacean turns bright red when boiled, not when embarrassed Lobster |
| #2988, aired 1997-09-03 | FILE UNDER "L" $600: The prime meridian meets the equator at 0 degrees latitude, 0 degrees this Longitude |
| #2988, aired 1997-09-03 | FILE UNDER "L" $800: Petty this (stealing property) is usually a misdemeanor; grand is usually a felony Larceny |
| #2988, aired 1997-09-03 | FILE UNDER "L" $1,500 (Daily Double): Instrument seen here: a lute |
| #2982, aired 1997-07-15 | FILE UNDER "D" $200: It's Sunday for Placido domingo |
| #2982, aired 1997-07-15 | FILE UNDER "D" $400: Socialite ball girls, or a Socialist Party presidential candidate Debs |
| #2982, aired 1997-07-15 | FILE UNDER "D" $600: Another term for the 10 Commandments Decalogue |
| #2982, aired 1997-07-15 | FILE UNDER "D" $800: Sung by Marlene Dietrich, "See What The Boys In The Back Room Will Have" is from this 1939 Western Destry Rides Again |
| #2982, aired 1997-07-15 | FILE UNDER "D" $1000: This term for the female side of the family comes from the rod used by Roman women to spin flax distaff |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | FILE UNDER "T" $100: On the night of April 14-15, 1912 this ship sank in the north Atlantic Titanic |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | FILE UNDER "T" $200: Paris didn't take Helen to Paris; he took her to this city & instigated a war Troy |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | FILE UNDER "T" $300: In 1802 this madame inherited her uncle's wax museum & went to London to set up an exhibition Marie Tussaud |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | FILE UNDER "T" $400: He was sent to bring Isolde to Cornwall to marry his uncle, King Mark Tristan |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | FILE UNDER "T" $1,000 (Daily Double): After the monarchy fell in 1792, this French statesman fled to England, then to the U.S. Talleyrand |
| #2874, aired 1997-02-13 | FRANCOPHILE UNDER "M" $200: Thank you very much; it's how you say "thank you very much" in French merci beaucoup |
| #2874, aired 1997-02-13 | FRANCOPHILE UNDER "M" $400: In Paris it's just the thing to get around underground Metro |
| #2874, aired 1997-02-13 | FRANCOPHILE UNDER "M" $600: She was just 15 when she moved from Vienna to Versailles in 1770 for an arranged marriage Marie Antoinette |
| #2874, aired 1997-02-13 | FRANCOPHILE UNDER "M" $800: In 1991 he appointed Edith Cresson as the first woman prime minister of France Francois Mitterrand |
| #2874, aired 1997-02-13 | FRANCOPHILE UNDER "M" $1000: The Sacre-Coeur Basilica stands atop a hill in this area of Paris Montmartre |
| #2841, aired 1996-12-30 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $100: Hades the underworld |
| #2841, aired 1996-12-30 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $200: It's a strong current below the water's surface, caused by waves breaking on a beach Undertow |
| #2841, aired 1996-12-30 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $300: In "The Caisson Song", it precedes "We have hit the dusty trail" "Over hill, over dale" |
| #2841, aired 1996-12-30 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $500 (Daily Double): It's said Winston Churchill coined this code name for the D-Day invasion of Europe Operation Overlord |
| #2841, aired 1996-12-30 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $500: In 1974 this Canadian quartet reached the top of the American pop charts with "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" Bachman-Turner Overdrive |
| #2643, aired 1996-02-14 | FILE UNDER "Q" $100: It's a bed cover made at a bee quilt |
| #2643, aired 1996-02-14 | FILE UNDER "Q" $200: He's the only U.S. vice president filed under "Q" Dan Quayle |
| #2643, aired 1996-02-14 | FILE UNDER "Q" $300: Name given to the standard layout of a typewriter keyboard QWERTY |
| #2643, aired 1996-02-14 | FILE UNDER "Q" $400: Any four-footed friend quadruped |
| #2643, aired 1996-02-14 | FILE UNDER "Q" $500: Name shared by the Philippines' first president & its second-largest city Quezon |
| #2629, aired 1996-01-25 | FILE UNDER "H" $200: Only 2 inches long, the smallest bird is a species of this Hummingbird |
| #2629, aired 1996-01-25 | FILE UNDER "H" $1000: One of Ireland's national pastimes is this stick & ball game similar to field hockey Hurling |
| #2567, aired 1995-10-31 | FILE UNDER "C" $200: A leopard can't change its spots but this lizard can change its skin color a chameleon |
| #2567, aired 1995-10-31 | FILE UNDER "C" $400: Family name of the first 5 Roman emperors Caesar |
| #2567, aired 1995-10-31 | FILE UNDER "C" $600: From 1774-1912 it was the capital of British India Calcutta |
| #2567, aired 1995-10-31 | FILE UNDER "C" $800: The 2 signs of the zodiac that fit the category Capricorn & Cancer |
| #2567, aired 1995-10-31 | FILE UNDER "C" $1000: Matteo da Bascio founded this order of monks famous for their pointed hoods the Capuchin |
| #2545, aired 1995-09-29 | FILE UNDER "P" $100: Plant that precedes Beach, Springs & Sunday Palm |
| #2545, aired 1995-09-29 | FILE UNDER "P" $200: The U.S. has houses of Congress & Great Britain has the houses of this Parliament |
| #2545, aired 1995-09-29 | FILE UNDER "P" $300: Signs on wagons heading west in 1859 read this mountain "or bust" Pikes Peak |
| #2545, aired 1995-09-29 | FILE UNDER "P" $400: Deflect a blow, as in fencing parry |
| #2545, aired 1995-09-29 | FILE UNDER "P" $500: This 2-time Nobel Prize-winning doctor & advocate of vitamin C died in 1994 at age 93 Linus Pauling |
| #2525, aired 1995-07-21 | FILE UNDER "AE" $200: Industry that makes shuttles & satellites aerospace |
| #2525, aired 1995-07-21 | FILE UNDER "AE" $400: This sea's name may be from a Greek king or an Amazon queen the Aegean |
| #2525, aired 1995-07-21 | FILE UNDER "AE" $600: The term for this philosophy branch concerned with the study of beauty was coined in 1735 aesthetics |
| #2525, aired 1995-07-21 | FILE UNDER "AE" $800: Virgil's vagabond Aeneas |
| #2525, aired 1995-07-21 | FILE UNDER "AE" $1000: Popular in the 19th century, this stringed instrument is played by the wind the Aeolian (harp) |
| #2523, aired 1995-07-19 | FILE UNDER "D" $100: A 1932 song asked, "Brother, Can You Spare" one of these a dime |
| #2523, aired 1995-07-19 | FILE UNDER "D" $200: A set of these game tiles has all the combinations from double blank to double six dominoes |
| #2523, aired 1995-07-19 | FILE UNDER "D" $300: French for "relaxation", it was the easing of tensions between the U.S. & U.S.S.R. in the '70s détente |
| #2523, aired 1995-07-19 | FILE UNDER "D" $400: A blend of 2 vowel sounds in 1 syllable, such as the "oi" in "coil" a diphthong |
| #2523, aired 1995-07-19 | FILE UNDER "D" $500: He told "The Story of Philosophy" before his wife Ariel joined him on "The Story of Civilization" (Will) Durant |
| #2510, aired 1995-06-30 | FILE UNDER "M" $100: 3 cheers for this cone-shaped device that amplifies a cheerleader's cheers a megaphone |
| #2510, aired 1995-06-30 | FILE UNDER "M" $200: This 14-letter name of a devil may come from the Hebrew words mephitz-- "destroyer"-- & tophel--"liar" Mephistopheles |
| #2510, aired 1995-06-30 | FILE UNDER "M" $300: A Gyrovague was one of these who wandered from one monastery to another a monk |
| #2510, aired 1995-06-30 | FILE UNDER "M" $400: This colorless oil is also called liquid petrolatum mineral oil |
| #2510, aired 1995-06-30 | FILE UNDER "M" $500: This deep, soft wave was named for the French hairdresser who invented it in the 1870s a Marcel |
| #2488, aired 1995-05-31 | FILE UNDER "H" $100: The Jivaro Indians of Ecuador are famous for making shrunken ones of these heads |
| #2488, aired 1995-05-31 | FILE UNDER "H" $200: An opening in the deck of a ship, or to come out of a shell hatch |
| #2488, aired 1995-05-31 | FILE UNDER "H" $300: Word game to play at a necktie party hangman |
| #2488, aired 1995-05-31 | FILE UNDER "H" $400: It's about 5 feet tall, weighs about 4 tons & is related to the pig a hippopotamus |
| #2488, aired 1995-05-31 | FILE UNDER "H" $500: Popular name of the sect brought to the U.S. in the 1960s by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Hare Krishna |
| #2470, aired 1995-05-05 | UNDER THE SEA $100: The first of these born in captivity was at a Marineland in 1977, Orky & Corky were its parents a killer whale |
| #2470, aired 1995-05-05 | UNDER THE "C" $200: This British university's Cavendish Laboratory of Experimental Physics opened in 1874 Cambridge |
| #2470, aired 1995-05-05 | UNDER THE SEA $200: The largest giant sea variety of this fish weighed over 563 lbs.; the largest striped one, over 78 lbs. a bass |
| #2470, aired 1995-05-05 | UNDER THE SEA $300: The archerfish is known for "shooting" down these animals from 5 feet away mosquitoes (insects) |
| #2470, aired 1995-05-05 | UNDER THE "C" $400: Its an old for any giant statue, not just the one of Rhodes a colossus |
| #2470, aired 1995-05-05 | UNDER THE SEA $400: Pilot fish & remoras usually travel with these predators sharks |
| #2470, aired 1995-05-05 | UNDER THE SEA $500: At different stages of its life this fish is a fry, a parr, a smolt, a grilse, a kelt & after death, a patty a salmon |
| #2470, aired 1995-05-05 | UNDER THE "C" $600: They're on the Rhine, in the air & in the corners of a chessboard castles |
| #2470, aired 1995-05-05 | UNDER THE "C" $800: 10-letter word for a sweet preparation, such as candy or ice cream confection |
| #2470, aired 1995-05-05 | UNDER THE "C" $1000: It's the proper name for a turtle shell a carapace |
| #2393, aired 1995-01-18 | FILE UNDER "M" $100: It's slung during political campaigns mud |
| #2393, aired 1995-01-18 | FILE UNDER "M" $200: A legendary creature that's part man & part fish, or Broadway's Ethel Merman |
| #2393, aired 1995-01-18 | FILE UNDER "M" $300: This fictional character may be based on Charlemagne's mother, who was nicknamed "Queen Goose-Foot" Mother Goose |
| #2393, aired 1995-01-18 | FILE UNDER "M" $400: This animal has been called "a malicious mirror" a monkey |
| #2393, aired 1995-01-18 | FILE UNDER "M" $500: The proverbial saying that this crime "will out" was quoted by Chaucer & Cervantes murder |
| #2372, aired 1994-12-20 | FILE UNDER "N" $100: After the Santa Maria was wrecked, this became Christopher Columbus' flagship the Niña |
| #2372, aired 1994-12-20 | FILE UNDER "N" $200: He's the dog in the old RCA Victor trademark "His Master's Voice" Nipper |
| #2372, aired 1994-12-20 | FILE UNDER "N" $300: It's a rich, creamy sauce for lobster made with butter, egg yolks & sherry Newberg |
| #2372, aired 1994-12-20 | FILE UNDER "N" $400: They constitute the largest Indian tribe in the U.S. the Navajo |
| #2372, aired 1994-12-20 | FILE UNDER "N" $500: Not surprisingly, this flower of the amaryllis family is often a symbol of egotism the narcissus |
| #2353, aired 1994-11-23 | FILE UNDER "S" $100: Head & Shoulders, Agree, & Pert Plus are leading types of these Shampoos |
| #2353, aired 1994-11-23 | FILE UNDER "S" $200: It's a heavy, single-edged cavalry sword with a blade less curved than a scimitar Saber |
| #2353, aired 1994-11-23 | FILE UNDER "S" $300: This disease caused by the lack of ascorbic acid is called Barlow's Disease in infants Scurvy |
| #2353, aired 1994-11-23 | FILE UNDER "S" $400: This Middle Eastern dog is also called a gazelle hound because it was once trained to hunt gazelles saluki |
| #2353, aired 1994-11-23 | FILE UNDER "S" $500: Known as "Old Fuss N' Feathers", he wrote the Army's first complete manual of drill regulations Winfield Scott |
| #2348, aired 1994-11-16 | FILE UNDER "B" $100: The Canadian, or back type, of this is leaner; it comes from the loin area of a hog's back Bacon |
| #2348, aired 1994-11-16 | FILE UNDER "B" $200: The call of the males of these pond creatures sounds like "jug-a-rum" Bullfrog |
| #2348, aired 1994-11-16 | FILE UNDER "B" $300: This interjection is an Irish euphemism for "By God!" Begorrah |
| #2348, aired 1994-11-16 | FILE UNDER "B" $400: This 1958 treaty created an economic union among the Netherlands, Luxembourg & Belgium Benelux |
| #2348, aired 1994-11-16 | FILE UNDER "B" $500: Bujumbura, on Lake Tanganyika, is the capital of this country Burundi |
| #2329, aired 1994-10-20 | FILE UNDER "J" $100: Versions of this dance popular in the 1930s & 1940s include the Lindy Hop & the Jive jitterbug |
| #2329, aired 1994-10-20 | FILE UNDER "J" $200: Soweto is the most populous township of this largest South African city Johannesburg |
| #2329, aired 1994-10-20 | FILE UNDER "J" $300: It's a large national or international gathering of Boy Scouts a jamboree |
| #2329, aired 1994-10-20 | FILE UNDER "J" $400: From the Spanish for "meeting", it's a small group ruling a country after a coup d'etat a junta |
| #2329, aired 1994-10-20 | FILE UNDER "J" $500: In November 1973 this Texas lawyer was named special prosecutor in the Watergate investigation (Leon) Jaworski |
| #2297, aired 1994-09-06 | "UNDER" $100: It's the manner in which a softball is pitched underhand |
| #2297, aired 1994-09-06 | "UNDER" $200: A subordinate or lackey an underling |
| #2297, aired 1994-09-06 | "UNDER" $300: This term refers to a freshman or sophomore in high school or college an underclassman (or undergraduate) |
| #2297, aired 1994-09-06 | "UNDER" $400: In 1964 the Drifters sang, here, "down by the sea, on a blanket with my baby's where I'll be" "Under The Boardwalk" |
| #2297, aired 1994-09-06 | "UNDER" $500: To stress or emphasize to underscore |
| #2224, aired 1994-04-14 | FILE UNDER "J" $200: When this Steven Spielberg film opened in June 1993, it had the best first week ever—$81.7 million Jurassic Park |
| #2224, aired 1994-04-14 | FILE UNDER "J" $400: From the Latin for "legal knowledge", it's the term for the formal science of law jurisprudence |
| #2224, aired 1994-04-14 | FILE UNDER "J" $600: Gibberish, or the specialized language of a profession or trade jargon |
| #2224, aired 1994-04-14 | FILE UNDER "J" $800: From 1615-1642, he served as architect to King James I & then King Charles I Inigo Jones |
| #2224, aired 1994-04-14 | FILE UNDER "J" $1000: Founded as El Paso del Norte c. 1660, this city is Mexico's largest on the border with the U.S. Juarez |
| #2162, aired 1994-01-18 | FILE UNDER "H" $100: Someone who speaks nonsense is said to be "talking through" this fashion accessory his hat |
| #2162, aired 1994-01-18 | FILE UNDER "H" $200: This "canine" term means to pursue relentlessly, like a hunting dog to hound |
| #2162, aired 1994-01-18 | FILE UNDER "H" $300: In England this kind of "tea" is a substantial meal, served around 6 o'clock high tea |
| #2162, aired 1994-01-18 | FILE UNDER "H" $400: This Central American country has no active volcanoes, though its neighbors do Honduras |
| #2162, aired 1994-01-18 | FILE UNDER "H" $500: This word that refers to affected dramatic behavior is of Etruscan origin histrionic |
| #2154, aired 1994-01-06 | FILE UNDER "W" $100: The tool for this grain's harvest evolved from the sickle to the scythe to the cradle to the reaper wheat |
| #2154, aired 1994-01-06 | FILE UNDER "W" $200: Term for a wind direction indicator a weathervane |
| #2154, aired 1994-01-06 | FILE UNDER "W" $300: In 1851 this artist entered West Point; his mother must have been proud Whistler |
| #2154, aired 1994-01-06 | FILE UNDER "W" $400: The French call it Mercredi Wednesday |
| #2154, aired 1994-01-06 | FILE UNDER "W" $500: It was "shelled out" by Indians wampum |
| #2152, aired 1994-01-04 | FILE UNDER "N" $100: Grammatically speaking, it can be the name of a person, place or thing a noun |
| #2152, aired 1994-01-04 | FILE UNDER "N" $200: It's the legal phrase for one's closest blood relatives next of kin |
| #2152, aired 1994-01-04 | FILE UNDER "N" $300: 5 popes & 2 Russian czars shared this name Nicholas |
| #2152, aired 1994-01-04 | FILE UNDER "N" $400: In his "Epistles", Seneca said that "All art is but imitation of" this nature |
| #2152, aired 1994-01-04 | FILE UNDER "N" $500: Man began making polished tools during this last period of the Stone Age Neolithic |
| #2059, aired 1993-07-15 | FILE UNDER "F" $100: Goethe was born in this German city, the original home of the Rothschilds Frankfurt |
| #2059, aired 1993-07-15 | FILE UNDER "F" $200: This vision defect is also called hyperopia farsightedness |
| #2059, aired 1993-07-15 | FILE UNDER "F" $300: An infallible scheme is described as this foolproof |
| #2059, aired 1993-07-15 | FILE UNDER "F" $500 (Daily Double): Contrary to this battle cry, the Oregon border was set at 49° n. in 1846 "Fifty-four forty or fight!" |
| #2059, aired 1993-07-15 | FILE UNDER "F" $500: Alvin Toffler's 2-word phrase for the inability to cope with rapid technological change future shock |
| #2001, aired 1993-04-26 | FILE UNDER "Z" $200: It's often referred to as Italian squash zucchini |
| #2001, aired 1993-04-26 | FILE UNDER "Z" $400: Actor Samuel Mostel earned this nickname because as a student he didn't amount to much Zero |
| #2001, aired 1993-04-26 | FILE UNDER "Z" $600: The country formerly known as the Belgian Congo is now called this Zaire |
| #2001, aired 1993-04-26 | FILE UNDER "Z" $800: In cooking, it's the outermost part of an orange or lemon rind used for flavoring zest |
| #2001, aired 1993-04-26 | FILE UNDER "Z" $1000: He founded the Greek school of philosophy known as Stoicism Zeno |
| #1996, aired 1993-04-19 | FILE UNDER "D" $200: French for "record library", it's a nightclub using recorded music a discotheque |
| #1996, aired 1993-04-19 | FILE UNDER "D" $400: It's a type of canoe, or a ballplayer's bench site a dugout |
| #1996, aired 1993-04-19 | FILE UNDER "D" $600: It's an elderly, imposing woman, or a widow with an imposing estate a dowager |
| #1996, aired 1993-04-19 | FILE UNDER "D" $800: A mechanism for stopping the vibrations of a piano string, or something to regulate a fire a damper |
| #1996, aired 1993-04-19 | FILE UNDER "D" $1000: In speech it's 1 syllable made of 2 vowels that gradually glide together, like the OI in boil a diphthong |
| #1985, aired 1993-04-02 | FILE UNDER "H" $200: This part of a hog's hind leg that includes the hip, thigh & knee may be cured a ham |
| #1985, aired 1993-04-02 | FILE UNDER "H" $400: This high school subject deals with day-to-day living: food & nutrition, child care, etc. home economics |
| #1985, aired 1993-04-02 | FILE UNDER "H" $600: This kids' game starts with a player throwing her puck into the number 1 section hopscotch |
| #1985, aired 1993-04-02 | FILE UNDER "H" $800: Robert A. Heinlein's "Stranger in a Strange Land" won this award for 1962 the Hugo |
| #1985, aired 1993-04-02 | FILE UNDER "H" $1000: The only branch of this presidential library is in West Branch, Iowa the Hoover Library |
| #1933, aired 1993-01-20 | FILE UNDER "R" $100: Descriptive of noisy lions or the '20s roaring |
| #1933, aired 1993-01-20 | FILE UNDER "R" $200: The money demanded for the release of a kidnap victim a ransom |
| #1933, aired 1993-01-20 | FILE UNDER "R" $300: This root vegetable is often made into a rose- shaped hors d'oeuvre a radish |
| #1933, aired 1993-01-20 | FILE UNDER "R" $400: Hippocrates said "Extreme" ones of these "are most appropriate for extreme diseases" remedies |
| #1933, aired 1993-01-20 | FILE UNDER "R" $500: A scoundrel or a solitary, vicious elephant a rogue |
| #1892, aired 1992-11-24 | FILE UNDER "W" $100: In a woven fabric they're the threads at right angles to the warp threads the woof |
| #1892, aired 1992-11-24 | FILE UNDER "W" $200: The Edict of this place issued May 25, 1521 branded Martin Luther an outlaw Worms |
| #1892, aired 1992-11-24 | FILE UNDER "W" $300: It's the 9-letter term for a person who frets a lot, maybe over handling toads a worrywart |
| #1892, aired 1992-11-24 | FILE UNDER "W" $400: 2-word phrase for someone who reveals wrongdoings from within an organization a whistle blower |
| #1892, aired 1992-11-24 | FILE UNDER "W" $500: His "Swiss Family Robinson" was inspired by Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe" Johann Wyss |
| #1882, aired 1992-11-10 | FILE UNDER "X" $100: This maker of photocopiers was founded in 1906 as The Haloid Company Xerox |
| #1882, aired 1992-11-10 | FILE UNDER "X" $200: It's the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet Xi |
| #1882, aired 1992-11-10 | FILE UNDER "X" $300: The name of this gas is from the Greek for "foreign" or "strange" Xenon |
| #1882, aired 1992-11-10 | FILE UNDER "X" $400: In 486 B.C. he succeeded his father, Darius the Great, as king of Persia Xerxes |
| #1882, aired 1992-11-10 | FILE UNDER "X" $500: The name of this wife of Socrates has become proverbial for any nagging wife Xanthippe |
| #1857, aired 1992-10-06 | FILE UNDER "O" $100: They live in a bed & can change their sex oysters |
| #1857, aired 1992-10-06 | FILE UNDER "O" $200: With a 99 to 0 vote the Senate confirmed her to the Supreme Court Sandra Day O'Connor |
| #1857, aired 1992-10-06 | FILE UNDER "O" $300: Du Pont began commercial production of this acrylic fiber in 1950 Orlon |
| #1857, aired 1992-10-06 | FILE UNDER "O" $400: If this husband of Titania committed a crime, police might fairy dust for fingerprints Oberon |
| #1857, aired 1992-10-06 | FILE UNDER "O" $500: This Italian premier was furioso & left the WWI Paris Peace Conference in a huff (Vittorio Emanuele) Orlando |
| #1789, aired 1992-05-14 | FILE UNDER "U" $200: For a short time this planet was called Herschel Uranus |
| #1789, aired 1992-05-14 | FILE UNDER "U" $400: The first U.S. one of these was buried in Arlington National Cemetery November 11, 1921 an unknown soldier |
| #1789, aired 1992-05-14 | FILE UNDER "U" $600: To move in a wavelike motion undulate |
| #1789, aired 1992-05-14 | FILE UNDER "U" $800: It's the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet upsilon |
| #1789, aired 1992-05-14 | FILE UNDER "U" $1000: The treaties signed in this Dutch city ended the War of the Spanish Succession Utrecht |
| #1779, aired 1992-04-30 | FILE UNDER "Z" $100: This drink is made with dark & light rum & any combination of fruit juices a zombie |
| #1779, aired 1992-04-30 | FILE UNDER "Z" $200: A witty, often caustic remark a zinger |
| #1779, aired 1992-04-30 | FILE UNDER "Z" $300: This Pueblo Indian tribe of northwestern New Mexico is known for its turquoise jewelry the Zuni |
| #1779, aired 1992-04-30 | FILE UNDER "Z" $400: From German for "twice baked", it's a sweetened bread cut into slices & toasted Zwieback |
| #1779, aired 1992-04-30 | FILE UNDER "Z" $500: This capital of Croatia dates back to the 11th century Zagreb |
| #1719, aired 1992-02-06 | FILE UNDER "Q" $100: It was founded in 1920 as the Queensland & Northern Territories Aerial Services, LTD. Qantas Airways |
| #1719, aired 1992-02-06 | FILE UNDER "Q" $200: He irked an ABA audience in August 1991 by asking whether the U.S. has too many lawyers Dan Quayle |
| #1719, aired 1992-02-06 | FILE UNDER "Q" $300: A string one usually consists of 2 violins, 2 violas & a cello a quintet |
| #1719, aired 1992-02-06 | FILE UNDER "Q" $400: Britannica says this ring toss game was 1 of the 5 in the ancient Greek pentathlon quoits |
| #1719, aired 1992-02-06 | FILE UNDER "Q" $500: A bog whose surface yields when stepped on quagmire |
| #1671, aired 1991-12-02 | FILE UNDER "M" $100: This word for an afternoon performance comes from Matuta, a goddess of the dawn matinee |
| #1671, aired 1991-12-02 | FILE UNDER "M" $200: Journalist Don Marquis created this cat who was a friend of a cockroach Mehitabel |
| #1671, aired 1991-12-02 | FILE UNDER "M" $300: Neither good nor bad, it's from the Latin for "halfway up the mountain" mediocre |
| #1671, aired 1991-12-02 | FILE UNDER "M" $400: Whatever this Lola wanted, King Louis I of Bavaria gave her Lola Montez |
| #1671, aired 1991-12-02 | FILE UNDER "M" $500: The first name of French hairdresser Grateau, who came up with a style with regular waves Marcel |
| #1657, aired 1991-11-12 | FILE UNDER "N" $100: In grammar, the case of the "we" in "We drove to the city" nominative |
| #1657, aired 1991-11-12 | FILE UNDER "N" $200: It was formerly known as South West Africa Namibia |
| #1657, aired 1991-11-12 | FILE UNDER "N" $300: You can reserve a tomb with a view in one of these "cities of the dead" necropolises |
| #1657, aired 1991-11-12 | FILE UNDER "N" $400: In philosophy it's a doctrine that nothing exists & there is no objective truth nihilism |
| #1657, aired 1991-11-12 | FILE UNDER "N" $500: Completes the line from a Thomas Hood poem, "No fruit, no flowers, no leaves, no birds, ____" November |
| #1655, aired 1991-11-08 | FILE UNDER "Y" $100: Turkish word for a popular food made of milk curdled by bacteria yogurt |
| #1655, aired 1991-11-08 | FILE UNDER "Y" $200: Abstinence from food, drink, sex & work is a part of the observance of this Jewish holiday Yom Kippur |
| #1655, aired 1991-11-08 | FILE UNDER "Y" $300: A sycophant is this type of "man" yes man |
| #1655, aired 1991-11-08 | FILE UNDER "Y" $400: In 1862 he introduced the dial combination lock Yale |
| #1655, aired 1991-11-08 | FILE UNDER "Y" $500: The last name of the 4 brothers who rode with the Jesse James gang between 1866-1874 Younger |
| #1654, aired 1991-11-07 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $200: With some helpful & some harmful to humans, they come in 3 shapes: rod-shaped, round & spiral Bacteria |
| #1654, aired 1991-11-07 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $400: To reproduce asexually a paramecium just does this Divides |
| #1654, aired 1991-11-07 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $600: The Latin for "poison", it needs to be in a living cell to reproduce Virus |
| #1654, aired 1991-11-07 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $800: Observations by this deft storekeeper in Delft began the science of microbiology Anton van Leeuwenhoek |
| #1654, aired 1991-11-07 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $1000: If an amoeba wanted to trip a passing protozoan, it would stick this out a pseudopod (the false foot) |
| #1615, aired 1991-09-13 | FILE UNDER "T" $100: An expert crow or blackfoot can assemble or disassemble one of these dwellings in minutes a tepee |
| #1615, aired 1991-09-13 | FILE UNDER "T" $200: In 1941 Congress reset the day on which this annual holiday is observed Thanksgiving |
| #1615, aired 1991-09-13 | FILE UNDER "T" $300: In baseball it's a double-header in which the first game is played in the late afternoon a twi-night doubleheader |
| #1615, aired 1991-09-13 | FILE UNDER "T" $400: It's defined as a small, shallow drum with a single head & metallic jingles in its rim a tambourine |
| #1615, aired 1991-09-13 | FILE UNDER "T" $500: It's the process of toughening glass, as well as steel tempering |
| #1568, aired 1991-05-29 | FILE UNDER "Z" $200: The B.F. Goodrich Co. coined this name for Whitcomb Judson's fly fasteners zippers |
| #1568, aired 1991-05-29 | FILE UNDER "Z" $400: The national one is maintained by the Smithsonian Institution & located along Washington D.C.'s Rock Creek a zoo |
| #1568, aired 1991-05-29 | FILE UNDER "Z" $600: From 1810-1812 it was Ohio's capital Zanesville |
| #1568, aired 1991-05-29 | FILE UNDER "Z" $800: He started in the penny arcade business in 1903, some 13 years later, he took charge of Paramount Pictures Adolph Zukor |
| #1568, aired 1991-05-29 | FILE UNDER "Z" $1000: The Tower of Babel may have been one of these temple towers a ziggurat |
| #1562, aired 1991-05-21 | FILE UNDER "A" $200: In this family Richard directed "Gandhi" & his brother David wrote "Life on Earth" Attenborough |
| #1562, aired 1991-05-21 | FILE UNDER "A" $400: The first of these highways was completed in 1935 between Darmstadt & Frankfurt the Autobahn |
| #1562, aired 1991-05-21 | FILE UNDER "A" $600: From the Greek for "star finder", it was used to measure the altitude of stars an astrolabe |
| #1562, aired 1991-05-21 | FILE UNDER "A" $800: The Nez Perce Indians developed this breed of horse the Appaloosa |
| #1562, aired 1991-05-21 | FILE UNDER "A" $1000: Opposed to a fraternal order, it was the first third party in U.S. history the Anti-Masons |
| #1548, aired 1991-05-01 | FILE UNDER "J" $100: To make this cut meat into long strips & put them out into the sun to dry jerky |
| #1548, aired 1991-05-01 | FILE UNDER "J" $200: A dexterous person does it to balls, a devious person to books juggle |
| #1548, aired 1991-05-01 | FILE UNDER "J" $300: The name of a playing card & a synonym for the kitty combine to form this word for the top prize jackpot |
| #1548, aired 1991-05-01 | FILE UNDER "J" $400: Judo was developed from this Japanese method of unarmed combat ju-jitsu |
| #1548, aired 1991-05-01 | FILE UNDER "J" $500: Jamestown, Virginia gave its name to this poisonous weed jimsonweed |
| #1495, aired 1991-02-15 | FILE UNDER "A" $100: Of all the sponge cakes we know, this one has the most "heavenly" name angel (food) cake |
| #1495, aired 1991-02-15 | FILE UNDER "A" $200: Some houses made of this sun-dried brick are covered with mud, others are covered with stucco adobe |
| #1495, aired 1991-02-15 | FILE UNDER "A" $300: Lawyers belong to this organization known by its initials, ABA the American Bar Association |
| #1495, aired 1991-02-15 | FILE UNDER "A" $400: Part of this city's ancient library was housed in the Serapeum, the temple of Serapis Alexandria |
| #1495, aired 1991-02-15 | FILE UNDER "A" $500: The Rat Islands & the Fox Islands are part of this chain of Alaskan islands the Aleutians |
| #1486, aired 1991-02-04 | FILE UNDER "A" $100: Target & field as well as flight shooting are popular versions of this sport archery |
| #1486, aired 1991-02-04 | FILE UNDER "A" $200: A "heavenly" herb, or a dessert wine said to have originated near Los Angeles, for which it's named Angelica |
| #1486, aired 1991-02-04 | FILE UNDER "A" $300: It's a violent dance performed by Parisian couples, not by American Indians as its name implies an Apache dance |
| #1486, aired 1991-02-04 | FILE UNDER "A" $400: The name of this island precedes "and Barbuda" in the name of a Caribbean country Antigua |
| #1486, aired 1991-02-04 | FILE UNDER "A" $500: This Egyptian god of the dead is often depicted with the head of a jackal Anubis |
| #1386, aired 1990-09-17 | FILE UNDER "S" $100: If you're going to do the Mexican hat dance, you should have one of these Mexican hats a sombrero |
| #1386, aired 1990-09-17 | FILE UNDER "S" $200: This desert plant is so-named because its odor resembles that of an herb sagebrush |
| #1386, aired 1990-09-17 | FILE UNDER "S" $300: A brief, sudden & violent windstorm that may come with rain or snow a squall |
| #1386, aired 1990-09-17 | FILE UNDER "S" $400: This phrase may have first referred to the child of an unknown soldier son of a gun |
| #1386, aired 1990-09-17 | FILE UNDER "S" $1,000 (Daily Double): Island on which the following statue was found: Samothrace |
| #1379, aired 1990-09-06 | FILE UNDER LETTER "I" $100: Thomas Gray wrote, "Where" this "is bliss, Tis folly to be wise" ignorance |
| #1379, aired 1990-09-06 | FILE UNDER LETTER "I" $200: A first baseman, as opposed to the guy out in right an infielder |
| #1379, aired 1990-09-06 | FILE UNDER LETTER "I" $300: It refers to a verb that doesn't require a direct object intransitive verb |
| #1379, aired 1990-09-06 | FILE UNDER LETTER "I" $400: On the ancient Roman calendar it was the 15 of May, too ides |
| #1379, aired 1990-09-06 | FILE UNDER LETTER "I" $1,200 (Daily Double): It's the official newspaper of the Soviet government Izvestia |
| #1331, aired 1990-05-21 | FILE UNDER "M" $100: The driver of this "train" at Disneyland needs a one-track mind Monorail |
| #1331, aired 1990-05-21 | FILE UNDER "M" $200: It's the liquid that remains after sugar crystals are removed from concentrated cane juice Molasses |
| #1331, aired 1990-05-21 | FILE UNDER "M" $300: His resume included Archduke of Austria & Emperor of Mexico Maximillian |
| #1331, aired 1990-05-21 | FILE UNDER "M" $500: From the French for "a mixture", it's a free-for-all battle Melee |
| #1331, aired 1990-05-21 | FILE UNDER "M" $1,000 (Daily Double): It begins "John, by the grace of God, King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy & Aquitaine...." Magna Carta |
| #1294, aired 1990-03-29 | FILE UNDER "T" $100: The March Hare had one of these with a dormouse in it, not a tempest Teapot |
| #1294, aired 1990-03-29 | FILE UNDER "T" $200: It's the name of a national monument in the Salt River Valley in Arizona, kimosabe Tonto National Monument |
| #1294, aired 1990-03-29 | FILE UNDER "T" $300: Type of drum played by a piper's son Tom-Tom |
| #1294, aired 1990-03-29 | FILE UNDER "T" $400: This line lies 23 degrees 27 minutes north of the Equator Tropic of Cancer |
| #1294, aired 1990-03-29 | FILE UNDER "T" $500: Islanders who live in this group are called Fuegians Tierra Del Fuego |
| #1286, aired 1990-03-19 | FILE UNDER "E" $100: The motto on the Great Seal of the U.S.: "Out of many, one" "E Pluribus Unum" |
| #1286, aired 1990-03-19 | FILE UNDER "E" $200: Eritrea, now the northernmost province of this country, was an Italian colony from 1890-1941 Ethiopia |
| #1286, aired 1990-03-19 | FILE UNDER "E" $300: 3-sided sword that's a familiar word to fencers & crossword puzzle enthusiasts epee |
| #1286, aired 1990-03-19 | FILE UNDER "E" $400: A candidate for knighthood in medieval times, or an English country gentleman Esquire |
| #1286, aired 1990-03-19 | FILE UNDER "E" $500: This ancient Greek city in Asia Minor was the site of the temple of Artemis Ephesus |
| #1282, aired 1990-03-13 | FILE UNDER "Z" $100: According to its name, this brand of TV is "the top" Zenith |
| #1282, aired 1990-03-13 | FILE UNDER "Z" $200: It's an Italian word for "little gourd" or squash zucchini |
| #1282, aired 1990-03-13 | FILE UNDER "Z" $300: Capital of the puppet state of Croatia during WWII, now capital of Yugoslavia's Croatian Republic Zagreb |
| #1282, aired 1990-03-13 | FILE UNDER "Z" $400: Ohio city that has a museum displaying memorabilia of the author of "The Lone Star Ranger" Zanesville |
| #1282, aired 1990-03-13 | FILE UNDER "Z" $1,400 (Daily Double): Group that had its biggest hit with the following in 1964: "Well, no one told me about her, the way she lied / Well, no one told me about her,..." The Zombies |
| #1257, aired 1990-02-06 | FILE UNDER "F" $100: Index, long, ring & little fingers |
| #1257, aired 1990-02-06 | FILE UNDER "F" $200: You're in fine fettle if you're as fit as one of these a fiddle |
| #1257, aired 1990-02-06 | FILE UNDER "F" $300: These include similes, metaphors & puns figures of speech |
| #1257, aired 1990-02-06 | FILE UNDER "F" $400: The little extra perks that go with the job fringe benefits |
| #1257, aired 1990-02-06 | FILE UNDER "F" $500: Term for a single exposure on a reel of motion picture film frame |
| #1240, aired 1990-01-12 | UNDER WOOD $100: Of fife, flute, or flugelhorn, the one not listed under "woodwind" in Funk & Wagnalls flugelhorn |
| #1240, aired 1990-01-12 | UNDER WOOD $200: Honus Wagner signed a contract Sept. 1, 1905 making him the 1st to have his signature etched into these baseball bats |
| #1240, aired 1990-01-12 | UNDER WOOD $300: The state gemstone of Washington: it's no longer wood but a stony replica petrified wood |
| #1240, aired 1990-01-12 | UNDER WOOD $400: Listed under "wood" in Collier's Ency. index, early ones of these were called "Lucifers" matches |
| #1240, aired 1990-01-12 | UNDER WOOD $500: Research center for marine science on Cape Cod; you could also list it under water Wood's Hole Oceanographic Institute |
| #1236, aired 1990-01-08 | FILE UNDER "E" $100: Gene Chandler is the Duke of Earl & Prince Philip is the duke of this city Edinburgh |
| #1236, aired 1990-01-08 | FILE UNDER "E" $200: According to Maurice Chevalier, they seem to "whisper Louise" every little breeze |
| #1236, aired 1990-01-08 | FILE UNDER "E" $300: Poet William Drennan claimed to have coined this colorful name for Ireland about 1795 "The Emerald Isle" |
| #1236, aired 1990-01-08 | FILE UNDER "E" $400: This conjunction is Latin for "therefore" Ergo |
| #1236, aired 1990-01-08 | FILE UNDER "E" $500: He's the only man nominated for V.P. by a natl. convention who resigned his candidacy under pressure Sen. Thomas Eagleton |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | FILE UNDER "A" $100: A diplomatic official, or the kind of briefcase he might carry attache |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | FILE UNDER "A" $200: The kind of necktie you might wear to an English racetrack Ascot |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | FILE UNDER "A" $300: The adjective most often used to describe James Randi "Amazing" |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | FILE UNDER "A" $400: This adjective meaning shocked or terrified may derive from the word "ghost" aghast |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | FILE UNDER "A" $500: This goddess was associated with animals & with chastity -- the chased & the chaste, so to speak Artemis |
| #1093, aired 1989-05-10 | FILE UNDER "A" $200: Lt. General Boris Gromov was the last Soviet soldier to be withdrawn from here Afghanistan |
| #1093, aired 1989-05-10 | FILE UNDER "A" $400: This unattractive Hun was known as the "Scourge of God" Attila |
| #1093, aired 1989-05-10 | FILE UNDER "A" $600: To handle the trillions in our budget deficit, this bead calculator would need 13 columns abacus |
| #1093, aired 1989-05-10 | FILE UNDER "A" $800: Lyndon Johnson popularized this phrase to describe job programs for women & minorities affirmative action |
| #1093, aired 1989-05-10 | FILE UNDER "A" $1000: The only Alexandre Dumas line listed in the Penguin Dictionary of Quotes index under the "A"s All for one, and one for all |
| #649, aired 1987-06-04 | MUSIC, "OVER" & "UNDER" $200: It's said you're cultured if you can hear this & not think of the Lone Ranger the William Tell Overture |
| #649, aired 1987-06-04 | MUSIC, "OVER" & "UNDER" $400: From 1936 film, "Born to Dance", this Cole Porter standard sounds like a dermatological condition "I've Got You Under My Skin" |
| #649, aired 1987-06-04 | MUSIC, "OVER" & "UNDER" $600: It precedes "It's time to call it a day, they've burst your pretty balloon & taken the moon away" "The Party's Over" |
| #649, aired 1987-06-04 | MUSIC, "OVER" & "UNDER" $800: This 1976 Diana Ross song sounds like she OD'd on romance & was paying for it the morning after "Love Hangover" |
| #649, aired 1987-06-04 | MUSIC, "OVER" & "UNDER" $1000: 1963 hit for Dionne Warwick, or a refusal of a cosmetician's offer "Don't Make Me Over" |
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