Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (1000 results returned) (search results maxed out)
| #9203, aired 2024-11-13 | YOU'LL LEARN TO ADAPT $400: From 2013 to 2017, Tom Mison kept his head during some rough situations as this TV character in "Sleepy Hollow" Ichabod Crane |
| #9203, aired 2024-11-13 | YOU'LL LEARN TO ADAPT $1200: We're brainwashed to believe this Richard Condon novel was adapted starring Sinatra in 1962 & Denzel in 2004 The Manchurian Candidate |
| #9203, aired 2024-11-13 | YOU'LL LEARN TO ADAPT $1600: Big stars like Marlon Brando didn't help the famously doomed shoot of the 1996 adaptation of this island-set H.G. Wells work The Island of Dr. Moreau |
| #9203, aired 2024-11-13 | YOU'LL LEARN TO ADAPT $2000: Notes from James Baldwin on how to make this novel into a film helped Barry Jenkins do just that If Beale Street Could Talk |
| #9203, aired 2024-11-13 | YOU'LL LEARN TO ADAPT $2,400 (Daily Double): Accepting the Oscar for writing "Sense & Sensibility", she said she'd gone to Jane Austen's grave for respect & to tell her the grosses Emma Thompson |
| #9179, aired 2024-10-10 | YOU GET AN "FF" $400: "Ness" added to "great" is an example of this a suffix |
| #9179, aired 2024-10-10 | YOU GET AN "FF" $800: It's a crude representation of a person such as Guy Fawkes, sometimes destroyed as a form of protest or ridicule effigy |
| #9179, aired 2024-10-10 | YOU GET AN "FF" $1200: Often by being between 2 objects, it's something that lessens or absorbs the shock of an impact a buffer |
| #9179, aired 2024-10-10 | YOU GET AN "FF" $1600: Term for the transmission of light through a translucent material diffusion |
| #9179, aired 2024-10-10 | YOU GET AN "FF" $2000: When making this German dish, note farm-raised rabbit is milder than wild & may not need marinating as long as in oma's recipe Hasenpfeffer |
| #9176, aired 2024-10-07 | YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO SHARE $200: Sweetheart, remember that you are dust: in 2024 Ash Wednesday had to share the calendar spot with this holiday Valentine's Day |
| #9176, aired 2024-10-07 | YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO SHARE $400: In 1998 New York got to keep the original 3.3 acres of this island of immigration but landfill added after 1834 went to N.J. Ellis Island |
| #9176, aired 2024-10-07 | YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO SHARE $600: Shared characteristics are highlighted in this graphical method of showing categorical propositions a Venn diagram |
| #9176, aired 2024-10-07 | YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO SHARE $800: In truly a "Strange Case", these 2 dudes have to share one body in an 1886 novella, & things do not go well Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde |
| #9176, aired 2024-10-07 | YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO SHARE $1000: The shared liver of these conjoined twins born in what's now Thailand in 1811 is on exhibit at Philadelphia's Mutter Museum Chang & Eng |
| #9166, aired 2024-09-23 | STRINGING YOU ALONG $200: It's the official state modern musical instrument of Hawaii breezing into your life here a ukulele |
| #9166, aired 2024-09-23 | STRINGING YOU ALONG $400: The Rolling Stones' Brian Jones took up this instrument but you're just hearing the instrument & not Brian, Mick & co. a sitar |
| #9166, aired 2024-09-23 | STRINGING YOU ALONG $600: "Let me hear" this Russian folk instrument "ringing out" a balalaika |
| #9166, aired 2024-09-23 | STRINGING YOU ALONG $800: Greece is the word for this long-necked, plucked instrument with a round, wooden body the bouzouki |
| #9166, aired 2024-09-23 | STRINGING YOU ALONG $1000: The petticoat-melting instrument of the Renaissance, it went into a decline but was revived by later string players a lute |
| #9160, aired 2024-09-13 | FOR YOU PAGE $400: He dedicated a 2000 book to Phyllis, "who made me put the dragons in" (George R.R.) Martin |
| #9160, aired 2024-09-13 | FOR YOU PAGE $800: "Infamy" by John Toland is dedicated to the victims of this 1941 event Pearl Harbor |
| #9160, aired 2024-09-13 | FOR YOU PAGE $1200: He dedicated "Love in the Time of Cholera" to Mercedes, his wife & muse Gabriel García Márquez |
| #9160, aired 2024-09-13 | FOR YOU PAGE $2000: In "Wild Fire" Nelson DeMille thanked this author & Joan Didion, "whose books are... before & after mine on bookshelves" DeLillo |
| #9160, aired 2024-09-13 | FOR YOU PAGE $2,100 (Daily Double): She dedicated a 2017 book to those out on their own paths setting "Little Fires" (Celeste) Ng |
| #9139, aired 2024-07-04 | SEE YOU IN THE FUNNY PAPYRUS $400: In a papyrus from the Christian era, Bast, a goddess in the form of this animal, debates a canine on matters of the universe a cat |
| #9139, aired 2024-07-04 | SEE YOU IN THE FUNNY PAPYRUS $800: In "The Satire of the Trades", a man with this ancient writing job speaks on the cons of physical work out in the cold a scribe |
| #9139, aired 2024-07-04 | SEE YOU IN THE FUNNY PAPYRUS $1200: A pretty mangled piece of papyrus contains part of the Tithonus poem, a work attributed to this poet of Lesbos Sappho |
| #9139, aired 2024-07-04 | SEE YOU IN THE FUNNY PAPYRUS $2000: The Westcar Papyrus contains stories about the royal court of this pharaoh of the Old Kingdom, aka Cheops Khufu |
| #9139, aired 2024-07-04 | SEE YOU IN THE FUNNY PAPYRUS $3,000 (Daily Double): Written more than 4,000 years ago, the Diary of Merer found near the Suez Gulf is called this, rhyming with mss. from around Qumran the Red Sea Scrolls |
| #9137, aired 2024-07-02 | WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR? $400: In the workplace, P.T.O. can stand for this, like a vacation day paid time off |
| #9137, aired 2024-07-02 | WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR? $800: An eft is a newt, but E.F.T. is short for this type of monetary transfer electronic funds transfer |
| #9137, aired 2024-07-02 | WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR? $1200: IP can refer to intellectual property or this baseball stat innings pitched |
| #9137, aired 2024-07-02 | WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR? $1600: Here's a peek at Swede Christer Fuglesang doing a little spacewalk for the ESA, short for this organization the European Space Agency |
| #9137, aired 2024-07-02 | WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR? $2000: To a nutritionist, M.D. can mean this condition signaled by tremors & apathy, so eat seeds to keep your levels up magnesium deficiency |
| #9136, aired 2024-07-01 | TAKING YOU TO SCHOOL $200: English: Amidst & into are amidst & into this part of speech prepositions |
| #9136, aired 2024-07-01 | TAKING YOU TO SCHOOL $400: Anatomy: There are both false & true vocal cords in this hollow, tubular structure, also called the voice box the larynx |
| #9136, aired 2024-07-01 | TAKING YOU TO SCHOOL $600: Phys Ed: Hit the field of track & field & see if you can throw this a little over 323 feet, like Jan Zelezný a javelin |
| #9136, aired 2024-07-01 | TAKING YOU TO SCHOOL $800: French: Say "that's life" en Français, s'il vous plaît; it's also a B*Witched song c'est la vie |
| #9136, aired 2024-07-01 | TAKING YOU TO SCHOOL $1,000 (Daily Double): History: This congressional committee created in 1938 became the Internal Security Committee in 1969 & was dissolved in '75 House Un-American Activities (HUAC) |
| #9134, aired 2024-06-27 | YOU SAY YOU WANT AN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION $200: The first Industrial Revolution was largely powered by this odorless gas with which Robert Fulton gained fame steam |
| #9134, aired 2024-06-27 | YOU SAY YOU WANT AN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION $400: This 4-letter cloth-weaving machine dates to the 4000s B.C.; the power one helped along the Industrial Revolution a loom |
| #9134, aired 2024-06-27 | YOU SAY YOU WANT AN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION $600: Unclean water in England caused outbreaks of this bacterial disease, so water fountains sprang up after an 1852 act cholera |
| #9134, aired 2024-06-27 | YOU SAY YOU WANT AN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION $800: Cotton lasted about 15 hours as a light bulb filament before 2nd I.R. man Edison used this, getting 1,200 hours & bumming out pandas bamboo |
| #9134, aired 2024-06-27 | YOU SAY YOU WANT AN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION $1000: In the 1780s the men of the Clyde Iron Works could say it's so hot it feels like standing near this 2-word shaft to produce liquid metal a blast furnace |
| #9133, aired 2024-06-26 | YOU DON'T HEAR AS MUCH ABOUT... $200: ...this state's Inner Banks, where you'll find the lovely town of Beaufort & the Rachel Carson Reserve North Carolina |
| #9133, aired 2024-06-26 | YOU DON'T HEAR AS MUCH ABOUT... $400: ...these, "also very much a thing for women before or during menopause", per a Cleveland Clinic web page cold flashes |
| #9133, aired 2024-06-26 | YOU DON'T HEAR AS MUCH ABOUT... $600: ...these people, the title of a book by Cokie Roberts about Revolutionary War female heroes like Molly Pitcher the Founding Mothers |
| #9133, aired 2024-06-26 | YOU DON'T HEAR AS MUCH ABOUT... $800: ...this London landmark dating from 1892 Little Ben |
| #9133, aired 2024-06-26 | YOU DON'T HEAR AS MUCH ABOUT... $1000: ...a bad Samaritan--how about this wicked biblical queen who tried to establish idol worship in Samaria Jezebel |
| #9132, aired 2024-06-25 | WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? $200: A neighbor of Manhattan, this northernmost NYC borough is just over the Willis Avenue Bridge the Bronx |
| #9132, aired 2024-06-25 | WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? $400: This over 700-mile-long peninsula, a neighbor to the U.S., boasts Pacific Ocean views Baja California |
| #9132, aired 2024-06-25 | WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? $600: As part of the landlocking of this nation, Cambodia borders its southern tip Laos |
| #9132, aired 2024-06-25 | WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? $800: Ontario is directly east of this province, eh? Manitoba |
| #9132, aired 2024-06-25 | WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? $1000: A neighbor of Alsace, this oft-disputed region is known as Lothringen in German Lorraine |
| #9130, aired 2024-06-21 | DID YOU GET MY LETTER? $400: To a botanist in 1844, he wrote, "I am almost convinced... that species are not... immutable" Darwin |
| #9130, aired 2024-06-21 | DID YOU GET MY LETTER? $800: Mario Puzo, to him: "I wrote a book called 'The Godfather'... and I think you're the only actor who can play the part" Marlon Brando |
| #9130, aired 2024-06-21 | DID YOU GET MY LETTER? $1200: In 1937, in a last letter to her husband before she disappeared, she wrote, "Women must try to do things as men have tried" Earhart |
| #9130, aired 2024-06-21 | DID YOU GET MY LETTER? $1600: No hard feelings? In 1968, months after she shot this man, Valerie Solanas wrote to him, "I'm very happy you're alive + well" Warhol |
| #9130, aired 2024-06-21 | DID YOU GET MY LETTER? $2000: In a letter to Anaïs Nin: "It is true I swim in a perpetual sea of sex but the actual excursions are fairly limited" (Henry) Miller |
| #9129, aired 2024-06-20 | YOU CAN'T SPELL... $400: These Christians who take the Bible quite literally, without "amen" Fundamentalists |
| #9129, aired 2024-06-20 | YOU CAN'T SPELL... $800: This type of covenant, limiting how you can use your property, without "strict" a restriction (restrictive) |
| #9129, aired 2024-06-20 | YOU CAN'T SPELL... $1200: This word for a type of attachment to an item from your past, without "time" sentiment (sentimental) |
| #9129, aired 2024-06-20 | YOU CAN'T SPELL... $1600: This past tense verb meaning "cried out for", as in "the crowd ____ for an encore", without "more" clamored |
| #9129, aired 2024-06-20 | YOU CAN'T SPELL... $2000: This, which roughly 1/4 of Americans experience each year, without "omni" (not exactly a plug for the hotel chain) insomnia |
| #9123, aired 2024-06-12 | YOU'LL NEED SOME PROTECTION $200: This government program that relocates testifiers & keeps them safe is run by the U.S. Marshals Service Witness Protection |
| #9123, aired 2024-06-12 | YOU'LL NEED SOME PROTECTION $400: In 1990 international soccer rules made the wearing of these lower limb protectors mandatory in games shin guards |
| #9123, aired 2024-06-12 | YOU'LL NEED SOME PROTECTION $600: This animated movie character says he is a Space Ranger in the Universe Protection Unit Buzz Lightyear |
| #9123, aired 2024-06-12 | YOU'LL NEED SOME PROTECTION $800: According to the National Fire Protection Assoc., new signs displaying this important word must have letters at least 6 inches high exit |
| #9123, aired 2024-06-12 | YOU'LL NEED SOME PROTECTION $1000: After the death of this man in June 1968, the Secret Service began protecting major presidential candidates RFK |
| #9119, aired 2024-06-06 | I GOT A BEEF WITH YOU $200: I want to be a part of it, this steak, this steak, confusingly also called Kansas City New York (strip steak) |
| #9119, aired 2024-06-06 | I GOT A BEEF WITH YOU $400: A porterhouse has a larger amount of the tenderloin than this smaller, letter-perfect steak a T-bone |
| #9119, aired 2024-06-06 | I GOT A BEEF WITH YOU $600: Some wagyu cattle are fed beer & grain & given regular massages & sold as this type of prized, well-marbled beef Kobe |
| #9119, aired 2024-06-06 | I GOT A BEEF WITH YOU $800: Amarillo's Big Texan restaurant is famed for a 72-ounce steak--that's 4 1/2 pounds of "top" this, y'all! sirloin |
| #9119, aired 2024-06-06 | I GOT A BEEF WITH YOU $1000: I say, do be a love & prepare my flank steak this "British" way; tenderize the meat by marinating, then thinly slice across the grain a London broil |
| #9116, aired 2024-06-03 | YOU HAD ONE JOB! $200: In medieval times a fletcher made these items used in conjunction with the objects made by a bowyer arrows |
| #9116, aired 2024-06-03 | YOU HAD ONE JOB! $400: Originally, these people were employed to drive a bunch of horses; now, it's a union with serious drive & not one to be messed with the Teamsters |
| #9116, aired 2024-06-03 | YOU HAD ONE JOB! $600: It's the job of one who reads the lessons during a church service & very much not "I ate his liver with some fava beans" a lector |
| #9116, aired 2024-06-03 | YOU HAD ONE JOB! $800: A psephologist studies these events; general ones generally happen every 2 years elections |
| #9116, aired 2024-06-03 | YOU HAD ONE JOB! $1000: "A" is for this female owner of a tavern who, you might say, is married to her job an alewife |
| #9115, aired 2024-05-31 | DID YOU STUDY THE "J" ARCHIVE? $400: He was a Tennessee tailor way before he was U.S. president Andrew Johnson |
| #9115, aired 2024-05-31 | THE HILL YOU SAY $400: Todt Hill in this island borough is the highest on the Atlantic coast s. of Maine; area houses were film locations for Corleone homes Staten Island |
| #9115, aired 2024-05-31 | DID YOU STUDY THE "J" ARCHIVE? $800: This open letter defended Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer facing treason charges by the French army J'Accuse...! |
| #9115, aired 2024-05-31 | THE HILL YOU SAY $800: The first transatlantic wireless signal was received on Signal Hill near this capital of Newfoundland St. John's |
| #9115, aired 2024-05-31 | DID YOU STUDY THE "J" ARCHIVE? $1200: In 1949 Omar Bradley was chosen as the first chairman of this group of U.S. military advisers the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| #9115, aired 2024-05-31 | THE HILL YOU SAY $1200: Hills in this Los Angeles park include Mount Bell, Mount Chapel & Mount Hollywood Griffith Park |
| #9115, aired 2024-05-31 | DID YOU STUDY THE "J" ARCHIVE? $1600: In the 1950s Kathleen Kenyon excavated this city famous in biblical history & dated it to the Stone Age Jericho |
| #9115, aired 2024-05-31 | THE HILL YOU SAY $1600: The first cemetery called this was located on a hill in 1867 north of Hays, Kansas, not Dodge City Boot Hill |
| #9115, aired 2024-05-31 | DID YOU STUDY THE "J" ARCHIVE? $2000: A nationalistic Victorian song about war with Russia popularized this -ism for aggressive patriotism jingoism |
| #9115, aired 2024-05-31 | THE HILL YOU SAY $2000: This posh San Francisco neighborhood was once called California Hill after a street that runs over it Nob Hill |
| #9114, aired 2024-05-30 | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $200: It's the third letter in the Greek alphabet gamma |
| #9114, aired 2024-05-30 | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $400: He had a killer term as the third U.S. vice president Aaron Burr |
| #9114, aired 2024-05-30 | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $600: The third son of Adam & Eve mentioned in the Bible, he was born after Abel was killed Seth |
| #9114, aired 2024-05-30 | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $800: The third woman on the U.S. Supreme Court, she's now the most senior female member Sotomayor |
| #9114, aired 2024-05-30 | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $1000: Get it on, sound a gong for this third-most populous city in Maine Bangor |
| #9112, aired 2024-05-28 | DOING A NUMBER ON YOU $200: The right spot to smack on a Heinz bottle is this number to get the ketchup flowing at a brisk .028 mph 57 |
| #9112, aired 2024-05-28 | WHAT DO YOU MEASURE? $400: In math; a protractor degrees (of an angle) |
| #9112, aired 2024-05-28 | DOING A NUMBER ON YOU $400: A 42-foot rocking chair in Missouri & the original McDonald's site in California are not far off this route Route 66 |
| #9112, aired 2024-05-28 | DOING A NUMBER ON YOU $600: You can just do the math to get this number of batters faced by a Major League Baseball pitcher who threw a perfect game 27 |
| #9112, aired 2024-05-28 | WHAT DO YOU MEASURE? $800: A pluviometer; the amount of this over a specific period of time rainfall |
| #9112, aired 2024-05-28 | DOING A NUMBER ON YOU $1000: "Paradise Lost" & the "Aeneid" are divided into this many "books" 12 |
| #9112, aired 2024-05-28 | WHAT DO YOU MEASURE? $1200: The Stanford-Binet test & the Wechsler Scale intelligence |
| #9112, aired 2024-05-28 | WHAT DO YOU MEASURE? $1600: An anemometer wind speed |
| #9112, aired 2024-05-28 | WHAT DO YOU MEASURE? $2000: An ebulliometer; this, in liquids the boiling point |
| #9112, aired 2024-05-28 | DOING A NUMBER ON YOU $3,000 (Daily Double): In the presidential election of 1956, Eisenhower carried 41 states & Stevenson, this many 7 |
| #9111, aired 2024-05-27 | YOU CAN'T GET ANY FURTHER NORTH $400: In this country: Oberbargen in the canton of Schaffhausen Switzerland |
| #9111, aired 2024-05-27 | YOU CAN'T GET ANY FURTHER NORTH $800: In this New England state: A town called Estcourt Station, specifically Rue de la Frontière or "Border Street" Maine |
| #9111, aired 2024-05-27 | YOU CAN'T GET ANY FURTHER NORTH $1200: In Spain: Punta de Estaca de Bares in Galicia on this bay the Bay of Biscay |
| #9111, aired 2024-05-27 | YOU CAN'T GET ANY FURTHER NORTH $1600: In Ireland: Banba's Crown in this county alphabetically between Derry & Down County Donegal |
| #9111, aired 2024-05-27 | YOU CAN'T GET ANY FURTHER NORTH $2000: In this country: The Akkar governorate, on the border with Syria & full of Syrian refugees Lebanon |
| #33, aired 2024-05-17 | YOU OWE US AN "OLOGY" $400: The dogmatic type of this talks about God; the moral type is concerned with human behavior theology |
| #33, aired 2024-05-17 | YOU OWE US AN "OLOGY" $800: You can tell an Algerian nuthatch from an Andean tit-spinetail? You must be an expert in this! ornithology |
| #33, aired 2024-05-17 | YOU OWE US AN "OLOGY" $1200: From Greek for "knowledge", it's the study of knowledge epistemology |
| #33, aired 2024-05-17 | YOU OWE US AN "OLOGY" $1600: It's the branch of metaphysics concerned with the study of being ontology |
| #33, aired 2024-05-17 | YOU OWE US AN "OLOGY" $2000: Psychopathology is another name for this 2-word discipline, the study of mental disorders abnormal psychology |
| #30, aired 2024-05-13 | WHY ARE YOU RUNNING? $400: Devout Christian Eric Liddell ran for more than medals & skipped the 1924 Olympic 100-meter dash for this reason it was on a Sunday |
| #30, aired 2024-05-13 | WHY ARE YOU RUNNING? $800: Javier Milei ran for president in 2023 to bring libertarian policies & perhaps a new hairstyle craze to this country; he won Argentina |
| #30, aired 2024-05-13 | WHY ARE YOU RUNNING? $1200: If not for Yoda, a police dog of this Low Country's breed, a prison escapee, who in 2023 caused a two-week manhunt, might still be running a (Belgian) Malinois |
| #30, aired 2024-05-13 | WHY ARE YOU RUNNING? $1600: He ran for New York City mayor in 1933 to root out Tammany Hall corruption & held the job for 12 years La Guardia |
| #30, aired 2024-05-13 | WHY ARE YOU RUNNING? $2000: "I've never been so free", says the narrator of this Alan Sillitoe story who's put to running cross-country in a reformatory "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner" |
| #29, aired 2024-05-13 | IF YOU BUILD IT $400: If one of these structures is formed by 2 symmetrical double curves ending in a point at the top, its called an ogee an arch |
| #29, aired 2024-05-13 | IF YOU BUILD IT $800: Around 1175 William of Sens copied elements from Notre Dame in the rebuilding of this English cathedral after a fire Canterbury Cathedral |
| #29, aired 2024-05-13 | IF YOU BUILD IT $1600: Buildings designed by this Chicago "Father of Skyscrapers" include one at State & Madison that now bears his name Sullivan |
| #29, aired 2024-05-13 | IF YOU BUILD IT $2000: With a name from a village in Greece, it's a supporting column sculpted in the form of a draped female figure a caryatid |
| #29, aired 2024-05-13 | IF YOU BUILD IT $20,800 (Daily Double): Trained in the Georgian style, James Hoban won a contest & the commission to build this, beginning construction in 1792 the White House |
| #9100, aired 2024-05-10 | CAN YOU SEE? $200: He said, "You'd think that being a rock star married to a supermodel would be one of the greatest things in the world. It is" David Bowie |
| #9100, aired 2024-05-10 | CAN YOU SEE? $400: Still around today, this British landmark had a simple purpose stated as, "to separate the Romans from the barbarians" Hadrian's Wall |
| #9100, aired 2024-05-10 | CAN YOU SEE? $600: Here's a spectacular pic of Jupiter taken by this craft that arrived at the planet in 2016 & is named for the Roman god's wife Juno |
| #9100, aired 2024-05-10 | CAN YOU SEE? $800: Beaver was a name under consideration by Ford for a model introduced in 1954; luckily, they went with this a Thunderbird |
| #9100, aired 2024-05-10 | CAN YOU SEE? $1000: This American composer was tempted with several books of Western tunes to bring "Billy the Kid" to balletic life in 1938 Copland |
| #28, aired 2024-05-10 | MADE YOU SAY IT $200: More than 350 years after the trial of this man, John Paul II apologized, noting "a sad misunderstanding" Galileo |
| #28, aired 2024-05-10 | MADE YOU SAY IT $400: After an inquiry into this event during the Troubles, David Cameron was forced to admit it was "unjustified & unjustifiable" Bloody Sunday |
| #28, aired 2024-05-10 | MADE YOU SAY IT $800: The coerced confession of this enslaved woman in the Parris household set the Salem witch trials afoot Tituba |
| #28, aired 2024-05-10 | MADE YOU SAY IT $1000: Compelled by his people's naiveté, this Trojan said, "Don't trust the horse... even when they bring gifts, I fear the Greeks" Laocoön |
| #28, aired 2024-05-10 | MADE YOU SAY IT $5,200 (Daily Double): Irony was likely not lost on Ike in 1961 when he warned of "grave implications" due to the rise of "this combination" the military-industrial complex |
| #27, aired 2024-05-10 | GETTING MEDIEVAL ON YOU $400: The Albigensian one of 1209 to 1229 & the Stedinger one of the 1230s are 2 of the lesser known of these medieval campaigns the Crusades |
| #27, aired 2024-05-10 | GETTING MEDIEVAL ON YOU $800: Everything has its season, everything has its time, like the donation of Italian land by this Carolingian king to the pope Pippin (III) |
| #27, aired 2024-05-10 | GETTING MEDIEVAL ON YOU $1200: The byname of this 13th century saint is Dr. Angelicus, or "angelic dr.", but doesn't that kind of sound like a Marvel villain? Aquinas |
| #27, aired 2024-05-10 | GETTING MEDIEVAL ON YOU $1600: The 14-volume Mishneh Torah, a Talmud commentary by this man, covered ethics, civil laws & even physics Maimonides |
| #27, aired 2024-05-10 | GETTING MEDIEVAL ON YOU $2000: Pisa's cathedral is a notable example of this architectural style that was dominant in Western Europe until Gothic came along Romanesque |
| #9097, aired 2024-05-07 | DO YOU KNOW YOUR RALPHABET? $400: L: The company named for him is RL on the New York Stock Exchange Ralph Lauren |
| #9097, aired 2024-05-07 | DO YOU KNOW YOUR RALPHABET? $800: N: He wasn't a favorite of the car industry, but the Automotive Hall of Fame inducted him in 2016 (Ralph) Nader |
| #9097, aired 2024-05-07 | DO YOU KNOW YOUR RALPHABET? $1200: E: In "The American Scholar" he wrote, "Character is higher than intellect" Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| #9097, aired 2024-05-07 | DO YOU KNOW YOUR RALPHABET? $1600: B: This diplomat chaired the poli sci department at Howard University before winning the Nobel Peace Prize Ralph Bunche |
| #9097, aired 2024-05-07 | DO YOU KNOW YOUR RALPHABET? $2000: R: This Christian Coalition leader was a spokesman for the evangelical movement Ralph Reed |
| #24, aired 2024-05-06 | YOU'RE IN THE RED $400: Separating Africa from Arabia, the Red Sea is a long, narrow arm of this ocean the Indian Ocean |
| #24, aired 2024-05-06 | YOU'RE IN THE RED $800: The Red Raiders are the athletic teams at this university Texas Tech |
| #24, aired 2024-05-06 | YOU'RE IN THE RED $1200: Arcturus, the 4th-brightest star in the night sky, is classified as one of these that's used up all the hydrogen in its core a red giant |
| #24, aired 2024-05-06 | YOU'RE IN THE RED $1600: Mahpiya Luta was the Lakota name of this leader who resisted U.S. government expansion of the Bozeman Trail Red Cloud |
| #24, aired 2024-05-06 | YOU'RE IN THE RED $2000: This antioxidant is the one most responsible for the redness of tomatoes & ruby red grapefruit lycopene |
| #9094, aired 2024-05-02 | YOU GOTTA HAVE HEART $200: The one without a mustache in a standard deck, he's been said to have represented Charlemagne the king of hearts |
| #9094, aired 2024-05-02 | YOU GOTTA HAVE HEART $400: In 1902 the original Valentine sweethearts candies from this company came with sayings like "be mine" & "kiss me" Necco |
| #9094, aired 2024-05-02 | YOU GOTTA HAVE HEART $600: Turn around, bright eyes; in 1983 Bonnie Tyler had an "astronomical" hit with this song "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" |
| #9094, aired 2024-05-02 | YOU GOTTA HAVE HEART $800: After enjoying the leaves, you can scrape the thistlelike part of this veggie away with your knife, then eat the heart artichoke |
| #9094, aired 2024-05-02 | YOU GOTTA HAVE HEART $1000: This one of the 4 valves of the human heart is named for its shape, like a bishop's hat mitral |
| #21, aired 2024-05-01 | YOU'RE REPEATING YOURSELF $200: Born to Chinese parents, he made his Carnegie Hall recital debut as a teen & would go on to create the Silk Road Project Yo-Yo Ma |
| #21, aired 2024-05-01 | YOU'RE REPEATING YOURSELF $400: In productions of "Grease", this character, surname DiGregorio, is allegedly "the best dancer at St. Bernadette's" Cha-Cha |
| #21, aired 2024-05-01 | YOU'RE REPEATING YOURSELF $600: Along with Too-Too the owl & Chee-Chee the monkey, this duck was what one might call a known associate of Doctor Dolittle Dab-Dab the duck |
| #21, aired 2024-05-01 | YOU'RE REPEATING YOURSELF $800: This underwhelming squadron commander from "Catch-22" got a promotion caused by a computer with a sense of humor Major (Major Major) Major |
| #21, aired 2024-05-01 | YOU'RE REPEATING YOURSELF $1000: This author collaborated on "Romance" with Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford |
| #9087, aired 2024-04-23 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $200: Glossophobia: This, especially in public speaking |
| #9087, aired 2024-04-23 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $400: Coulrophobia: These performers & please don't send them in clowns |
| #9087, aired 2024-04-23 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $600: Chorophobia: This activity dancing |
| #9087, aired 2024-04-23 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $800: Samhainophobia: This holiday Halloween |
| #9087, aired 2024-04-23 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $1000: Porphyrophobia: This, literally, also the title of a 1983 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel the color purple |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $400: Cabrillo National Monument on this city's bay marks the spot where in 1542, the first European landed on America's West Coast San Diego |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $800: It's home to North Dakota State University Fargo |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $1200: Just off its east coast is John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, the USA's first undersea park Key Largo |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $2000: William Butler Yeats spent holidays with his grandparents in this town in western Ireland & was eventually buried there Sligo |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WHERE'D YOU "GO"? $7,000 (Daily Double): A city in Colorado was named for this Mexican state that borders Chihuahua Durango |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | YOU'RE A FINAL"IST" $200: By definition it's a person who does not believe in the existence of God an atheist |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? $200: Today a standard for buttoned shirts is a cloth with the name of this university Oxford |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | YOU'RE A FINAL"IST" $400: For skillfully combining ingredients, a bartender is sometimes called this a mixologist |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? $400: There's no place like Sherlock Holmes for this hat a deerstalker |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | YOU'RE A FINAL"IST" $600: In the Middle Ages, this person tried to turn ordinary metals into gold an alchemist |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? $600: A midriff-baring top called a choli is worn under this women's outer garment a sari |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | YOU'RE A FINAL"IST" $800: A synonym for beautician that's 3 letters longer cosmetologist |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? $800: Used for evening dresses & shoes, peau de soie means "skin of" this material silk |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | YOU'RE A FINAL"IST" $1000: A bumposopher was another word for one of these head-examining pseudoscientists a phrenologist |
| #9075, aired 2024-04-05 | WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? $1000: Kinda like an apron, this garment is named for how it was once affixed to a dress pinafore |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | YOU CAN'T SPELL... $200: This group of folks living in proximity without "unity" community |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | YOU CAN'T SPELL... $400: This term for the column here without another instrument--the lute fluted column |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | YOU CAN'T SPELL... $600: This word without "once", but I do not think it means what you think it means inconceivable |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | YOU CAN'T SPELL... $1000: This word for a tract or canal in your digestive system without "lime" alimentary |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | YOU CAN'T SPELL... $2,600 (Daily Double): You can't spell this word meaning to belittle without "spar" disparage |
| #9071, aired 2024-04-01 | YOU NAMED YOUR BAND WHAT? $400: This band's name was the nickname that Rivers Cuomo's biological dad used for him Weezer |
| #9071, aired 2024-04-01 | YOU NAMED YOUR BAND WHAT? $800: We have "High Hopes" you'll know that this group's name is not from a Smiths song but one by an obscure group called Name Taken Panic! at the Disco |
| #9071, aired 2024-04-01 | YOU NAMED YOUR BAND WHAT? $1200: This group of anarchists with a nonsensical name gained fame with its pro-drinking earworm "Tubthumping" Chumbawamba |
| #9071, aired 2024-04-01 | YOU NAMED YOUR BAND WHAT? $1600: A statuary store on Route 46 in New Jersey unwittingly bestowed its name on this power pop group Fountains of Wayne |
| #9071, aired 2024-04-01 | YOU NAMED YOUR BAND WHAT? $2000: This band with songs like "1985" & "Today Is Gonna Be A Great Day", the "Phineas & Ferb" theme, riffed on a Steve Martin sketch for its name Bowling for Soup |
| #9068, aired 2024-03-27 | I'VE GOT A BONE TO PICK WITH YOU $400: A twisting injury can cause this type of bone fracture characterized by a helical break a spiral fracture |
| #9068, aired 2024-03-27 | I'VE GOT A BONE TO PICK WITH YOU $800: It's the outer & narrower bone of the lower leg the fibula |
| #9068, aired 2024-03-27 | I'VE GOT A BONE TO PICK WITH YOU $1200: 2 regions of this bone are the manubrium, which joins with the first ribs, & the xiphoid process, which is just fun to say the sternum |
| #9068, aired 2024-03-27 | I'VE GOT A BONE TO PICK WITH YOU $1600: This bone extends from the scapula to the ulna the humerus |
| #9068, aired 2024-03-27 | I'VE GOT A BONE TO PICK WITH YOU $2000: Overproduction of the hormone somatotropin causes this form of gigantism marked by increased bone size acromegaly |
| #9059, aired 2024-03-14 | KHAN YOU DIG IT? $200: To improve London's natural biodiversity Mayor Sadiq Khan released a family of these dam rodents into a wetland in West London beavers |
| #9059, aired 2024-03-14 | KHAN YOU DIG IT? $400: In 2021 Lina Khan began serving as chair of this agency, FTC for short the Federal Trade Commission |
| #9059, aired 2024-03-14 | KHAN YOU DIG IT? $600: This singer lent her voice to the band Rufus in the 1970s; as a solo performer, she had a hit with "I'm Every Woman" Chaka Khan |
| #9059, aired 2024-03-14 | KHAN YOU DIG IT? $800: According to a 13th century "Secret History", this leader was born clutching "a clot of blood the size of a knucklebone" Genghis Khan |
| #9059, aired 2024-03-14 | KHAN YOU DIG IT? $2,600 (Daily Double): The Aga Khans hold this title as leaders of the Shiite Nizari Ismaili sect imams |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | LECTURING YOU ON SCIENCE $400: In the 2000s astronomer Mike Brown lectured on "How I Killed" this former planet "& Why It Had It Coming" Pluto |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | LECTURING YOU ON SCIENCE $800: The TED talk on how these bioluminescent insects communicate focuses on how they sync their flashes of light fireflies |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | LECTURING YOU ON SCIENCE $1200: The 1937 Nobel chemistry lecture on "The Structure of" these explains the progress in understanding starches Carbohydrates |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | LECTURING YOU ON SCIENCE $1600: This Brit who wrote about the full circulation of the blood in the human body was a Lumleian lecturer from 1615 to 1656 Harvey |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | LECTURING YOU ON SCIENCE $2000: A Harvard Smithsonian lecture called "Cosmic Train Wrecks" talks about our impending collision with this galaxy Andromeda |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | OH, THE PLACES YOU "CAN" GO! $200: It's a 100-mile-long peninsula on the east coast of Florida, or a cape that's a small part of it Canaveral |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | LENDING YOU A POKER HAND $200: The Bicycle cards website points out 5 of a kind is only possible with these as part of the game, something "most poker purists" shun a joker (wild cards) |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | OH, THE PLACES YOU "CAN" GO! $400: A causeway links the Zona Hotelera to the Mexican city of this name Cancun |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | LENDING YOU A POKER HAND $400: Paul Newman uses more than luck & skill to get the 4 jacks that beat Robert Shaw in this 1973 movie about a big con The Sting |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | OH, THE PLACES YOU "CAN" GO! $600: Named for a German travel guide, the "Baedeker raids" were bombing attacks on historic British sites like this cathedral city Canterbury |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | LENDING YOU A POKER HAND $600: Edward G. Robinson wins a poker duel with this hand in "The Cincinnati Kid"; poker & movie fans debate the realism of the game a straight flush |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | LENDING YOU A POKER HAND $800: The "dead man's hand" of 2 pair, black aces & 8s, was reportedly held by him when he was shot dead in 1876 Hickok |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | OH, THE PLACES YOU "CAN" GO! $1,000 (Daily Double): "The accent is on the 'Can"', said the woman announcing the name of this newly chosen, yet-to-be-built capital in 1913 Canberra |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | OH, THE PLACES YOU "CAN" GO! $1000: This national monument in Arizona preserves hundreds of pre-Columbian cliff dwellings Canyon de Chelly |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | LENDING YOU A POKER HAND $1000: This late legendary player won the World Series of Poker two years in a row by having his 10-2 become a full house (Doyle) Brunson |
| #9033, aired 2024-02-07 | WHAT DO YOU COLLECT? $200: Obviously someone fully prepared for squalls, a brolliologist collects these umbrellas |
| #9033, aired 2024-02-07 | WHAT DO YOU COLLECT? $400: In "Diner", Daniel Stern plays an avid collector of these; when wife Ellen Barkin says, "Who cares" what's on the flip side?, uh-oh LPs (records) |
| #9033, aired 2024-02-07 | WHAT DO YOU COLLECT? $600: Marie Osmond is a noted collector of these, including several of herself & Donny dolls |
| #9033, aired 2024-02-07 | WHAT DO YOU COLLECT? $800: Labeorphilists collect beer bottles; tegestologists collect these, to protect furniture from labeorphilists? coasters |
| #9033, aired 2024-02-07 | WHAT DO YOU COLLECT? $2,200 (Daily Double): Vladimir Nabokov was an avid collector of these, called babochkas or "bow ties" in his native Russian butterflies |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | THE "ARE" YOU BREATHE $200: This type of drum is named for the strings often made of coiled wire that stretch across the lower head snare |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | THE "ARE" YOU BREATHE $400: High-flying Jeb Corliss is often described as one of these; careful Jeb a daredevil |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | THE "ARE" YOU BREATHE $600: A sanctioned & medically supervised promotion founded in 2018 presents this style of boxing--John L. Sullivan would be proud bare knuckle |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | THE "ARE" YOU BREATHE $800: These tenant farmers, about 1/3 of whom were Black, gave their proceeds to the landowners in a post-Civil War system sharecroppers |
| #9031, aired 2024-02-05 | THE "ARE" YOU BREATHE $3,000 (Daily Double): "Ruffles And Flourishes" is one of these short pieces of music played prior to "Hail To The Chief" for the president fanfare |
| #3, aired 2024-02-02 | WILL YOU STILL NEED "ME" $400: You'll find them in albondigas soup meatballs |
| #3, aired 2024-02-02 | WILL YOU STILL NEED "ME" $800: The science of climate & weather meteorology |
| #3, aired 2024-02-02 | WILL YOU STILL NEED "ME" $1200: It flows into the South China Sea the Mekong |
| #3, aired 2024-02-02 | WILL YOU STILL NEED "ME" $1600: In "Hamlet", it completes the line "The lady doth protest too much..." methinks |
| #3, aired 2024-02-02 | WILL YOU STILL NEED "ME" $2000: Reagan's attorney general (Edwin) Meese |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | YOU GET NOTHING! YOU LOSE! $200: In the Bible, this person "looked back... and she became a pillar of salt" Lot's wife |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | YOU GET NOTHING! YOU LOSE! $400: After scheming to turn European postage stamps into $15 million worth of fraud, he was arrested in 1920 & went to prison Charles Ponzi |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | YOU GET NOTHING! YOU LOSE! $600: Full house! Not a bad Texas hold'em hand, but not so fast! I've got this hand--not a royal or straight flush, but I still win four of a kind |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | YOU GET NOTHING! YOU LOSE! $800: In 1864, this general got generally trounced in the presidential election, losing the Electoral College to Abe, 212 to 21 McClellan |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | YOU GET NOTHING! YOU LOSE! $1000: Placed neck-deep in water that would recede as he tried to quench his thirst, this king gave his name to a word meaning tease Tantalus |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'D YOU GO? $200: Three generations of the d'Aluye family were on these expeditions to the Holy Lands; the effigy of one shows him in armor with praying hands the Crusades |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'D YOU GO? $400: The departure of the Israelites from Egypt is fittingly covered in this second book of the Torah Exodus |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'D YOU GO? $600: This "Great" northward move by Black Americans ramped up with the need for industrial workers in World War I the Great Migration |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'D YOU GO? $800: Back in the 1880s Wellesley College specified this type of leave from teaching should be spent in Europe, with 1/2-year pay a sabbatical |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | WHERE'D YOU GO? $1,600 (Daily Double): This term for a trip taken by a politician at public expense can also be used for a P.R. event for a film or TV show junket |
| #9001, aired 2023-12-25 | TOLD YOU "SO" $400: Abstemious is a synonym for this 5-letter adjective sober |
| #9001, aired 2023-12-25 | TOLD YOU "SO" $800: It's the "S" in SJW, a mocking term for an overly progressive person social |
| #9001, aired 2023-12-25 | TOLD YOU "SO" $1200: A form of talc, it's used by tailors not to wash their hands but, in the form of "French chalk", to mark cloth soapstone |
| #9001, aired 2023-12-25 | TOLD YOU "SO" $1600: Starring Whoopi Goldberg, "Sarafina!" is about South African students fighting apartheid in this township Soweto |
| #9001, aired 2023-12-25 | TOLD YOU "SO" $2000: It's just a fancy French word for a nickname or epithet a sobriquet |
| #8992, aired 2023-12-12 | HAVE YOU 8? $200: The main part of this state is its 8 main islands Hawaii |
| #8992, aired 2023-12-12 | HAVE YOU 8? $400: Ranging in size from 2 inches in the Atlantic to 30 feet in the Pacific, they have 8 muscular tentacles octopi |
| #8992, aired 2023-12-12 | HAVE YOU 8? $600 (Daily Double): The 8 ranks in this 8-letter biological classification system start with domain & end with species taxonomy |
| #8992, aired 2023-12-12 | HAVE YOU 8? $800: It's a common knot or an old compulsory move for skaters a figure 8 |
| #8992, aired 2023-12-12 | HAVE YOU 8? $1000: When filled, the L-shell around a nucleus will have 8 of these in it electrons |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | SHE PLAYED YOU $200: Ellen Ripley: Alien aficionado & fan of slim-fit coveralls Sigourney Weaver |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | SHE PLAYED YOU $600: Oda Mae Brown: Bogus medium & confidant to a good-looking ghost Whoopi Goldberg |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | SHE PLAYED YOU $800: Margot Tenenbaum: Award-winning playwright & emotionally distant hipster Gwyneth Paltrow |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | SHE PLAYED YOU $1,000 (Daily Double): Marge Gunderson: Pregnant police chief & folksy small-town optimist Frances McDormand |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | SHE PLAYED YOU $1000: Samantha Baker: Birthday girl & misunderstood suburban sophomore Molly Ringwald |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "TAG", YOU'RE IT $400: Magical geometric figure pictured here a pentagram |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "TAG", YOU'RE IT $800: This brand is now part of Whirlpool & makes ranges & refrigerators as well as washing machines Maytag |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "TAG", YOU'RE IT $1200: To make someone angry or even make him your enemy antagonize |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "TAG", YOU'RE IT $1600: Aquaracer & Carrera are models of this glamorous Swiss watch brand TAG Heuer |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "TAG", YOU'RE IT $2000: It's the lower house in the German legislative systeme the Bundestag |
| #8974, aired 2023-11-16 | WE'LL SPOT YOU A LETTER $200: Last letter Y: It "breeds contempt" familiarity |
| #8974, aired 2023-11-16 | WE'LL SPOT YOU A LETTER $400: First letter H: A small village a hamlet |
| #8974, aired 2023-11-16 | WE'LL SPOT YOU A LETTER $600: Third letter V: The conditional agreement made to humanity by God, as revealed in scripture covenant |
| #8974, aired 2023-11-16 | WE'LL SPOT YOU A LETTER $800: Sixth letter G: Phosphorescence, or the pleasant remembrance of past glory afterglow |
| #8974, aired 2023-11-16 | WE'LL SPOT YOU A LETTER $1000: First letter P: These wavelike contractions move food through the digestive tract peristalsis |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? $200: You'll find San Jose, California about 90 miles southwest of this state capital Sacramento |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? $400: San Jose in this country is on the main highway from Manila to Aparri the Philippines |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | YOU'RE GETTING VERY SLEEPY $400: Term for a prolonged state of deep unconsciousness; it comes from the Greek for "deep sleep" a coma |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? $600: San Jose Succotz in Belize is the starting point for Xunantunich, famous for its ruins of this people the Mayans |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? $800: If you mean San José de las Lajas, it's in la Habana province in this country Cuba |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | YOU'RE GETTING VERY SLEEPY $800: This piece of camping gear can be mummy, tapered or rectangular a sleeping bag |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? $1000: San José Island off Texas in the Gulf of Mexico is this type of narrow island parallel to the shore a barrier island |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | YOU'RE GETTING VERY SLEEPY $1200: Robert Frost wrote, "The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have" this obligation "and miles to go before I sleep" promises to keep |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | YOU'RE GETTING VERY SLEEPY $1600: These brain waves produced during deep sleep are named for the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet delta waves |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | YOU'RE GETTING VERY SLEEPY $2000: He's the Shakespearean character who muses, "...in that sleep of death what dreams may come..." Hamlet |
| #8953, aired 2023-10-18 | YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE LEFT THE COUCH $400: Soccer-playing teens are prone to Osgood-Schlatter disease, mainly seen as a swelling just below this joint the knee |
| #8953, aired 2023-10-18 | YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE LEFT THE COUCH $800: This contact sport injury resulting from a blow to the head has several grades; with grade I, you stay conscious a concussion |
| #8953, aired 2023-10-18 | YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE LEFT THE COUCH $1200: It's the most common sports sprain & also common is your buddy telling you to just walk it off a twisted (sprained) ankle |
| #8953, aired 2023-10-18 | YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE LEFT THE COUCH $1600: This type of neck injury results from a sudden jerking of the head in one direction like from a rear-end collision whiplash |
| #8953, aired 2023-10-18 | YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE LEFT THE COUCH $2000: Acute mountain sickness can develop into the pulmonary or cerebral type of this accumulation of fluid edema |
| #8951, aired 2023-10-16 | YOU DO THE MATH $400: Jim has 6 apples, Billy has 4, Michele has 2 & Debbie has 8 for an average of this many 5 |
| #8951, aired 2023-10-16 | YOU DO THE MATH $800: It's the sum of any integer & its negative 0 |
| #8951, aired 2023-10-16 | YOU DO THE MATH $1200: It's 44 plus 7, minus 23, times 10, divided by 2 140 |
| #8951, aired 2023-10-16 | YOU DO THE MATH $1600: If 5 chickens each lay an egg every Monday, Wednesday & Friday only, it'll take this many weeks to make a 30-egg omelet 2 |
| #8951, aired 2023-10-16 | YOU DO THE MATH $2000: The fraction here reduces to this 4k3 |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | WE WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK $200: This whistle, also called a swanee whistle, modulates its pitch like a trombone a slide whistle |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | WE WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK $400: All rise & name this national anthem heard here "O Canada" |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | WE WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK $600: Our bandleader whistles while you work to name this composer heard here Beethoven |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | WE WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK $800: Christmas comes early when this tune comes whistling in "Greensleeves" ("What Child Is This?") |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | WE WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK $1000: We provide you the best in classical whistling with this piece heard here Four Seasons |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | YOU NEED TO CLEAR THAT UP $400: This word precedes "Shade Of Winter" in a Bangles song title Hazy |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | YOU NEED TO CLEAR THAT UP $800: "Big" is found within this big word that means "open to interpretation" ambiguous |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | YOU NEED TO CLEAR THAT UP $1200: "V" know this word meaning not clear is from the Latin for "wandering" vague |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | YOU NEED TO CLEAR THAT UP $1600: Verbiage from the State Department may leave you in this state; it comes before "Bottom" in the D.C. area where state is located Foggy |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | YOU NEED TO CLEAR THAT UP $2000: Grammatically, the word "an" is this type of article an indefinite article |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | SURELY YOU JOUST $200: King Arthur set up the diamond jousts, a series of 9 annual tournaments all won by this knight Lancelot |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | SURELY YOU JOUST $400: This synonym for jousting that sounds like a pinball term refers to the barrier between the opponents tilt (tilting) |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | SURELY YOU JOUST $600: The National Jousting Association says the first recorded joust came in this year, same as the Battle of Hastings 1066 |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | SURELY YOU JOUST $800: Today, joust fans, a bloody treat! Sir Harry has challenged Sir Gary to battle "à outrance", which means this to the death |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | SURELY YOU JOUST $1000: Most jousting was unregulated & illegal until given official sanction for the first time by this English king in 1194 A.D. Richard I (the Lionhearted) |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $100: A company called "London" this "tours" provides "a whirlwind tour of the history of the British public toilet" loo |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $200: Bert Lahr, who played the Cowardly Lion in "The Wizard of Oz", was fittingly born under this zodiac sign symbolized by a lion a Leo |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | YOU'RE A HOMOPHONE, DIANE $300: Dianne who, to date, has had 9 Grammy nominations and 5 wins; her 56% success rate is pretty jazzy Dianne Reeves |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $300: Led Zeppelin warned that this type of wall is "going to break", while Don McLean lamented that it was dry a levee |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $400: This Swedish automaker's museum features a full-sized XC90 SUV made from Legos Volvo |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $500: As Charles Darwin could tell you, to do this is to gradually change or develop over time evolve |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | YOU'RE A HOMOPHONE, DIANE $600: Elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992, the late Dianne Feinstein became this state's longest-serving U.S. senator California |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | YOU'RE A HOMOPHONE, DIANE $1,000 (Daily Double): In her 1983 book's acknowledgements, primatologist Dian Fossey thanks mostly humans but also these animals mountain gorillas |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | YOU'RE A HOMOPHONE, DIANE $1200: Dianne Wiest plays Peg Boggs in this 1990 film; Johnny Depp plays the title character who gets to cut peg's hair Edward Scissorhands |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | YOU'RE A HOMOPHONE, DIANE $1500: Last name of the "Dynasty" actress who wrote the 1986 autobiography "Diahann!" Diahann Carroll |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SECEDE... $400: "We seceded where others failed" is the motto of the Conch Republic, formed for 1 minute by these Florida islands the Keys |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SECEDE... $800: It was the first U.S. state to secede, leading to the Civil War South Carolina |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SECEDE... $1600: In 2011 the south part of this northeast African nation became independent Sudan |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SECEDE... $2000: This nation has fought several battles over territory with Ethiopia since seceding from it in 1993 Eritrea |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SECEDE... $4,000 (Daily Double): In 1965 this island city-state peacefully seceded from Malaysia Singapore |
| #8944, aired 2023-10-05 | I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU $200: These 2 prepositions are absolutely critical in a crossword puzzle across & down |
| #8944, aired 2023-10-05 | I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU $400: As a noun, it's your rear; as a preposition, it means toward the rear behind |
| #8944, aired 2023-10-05 | I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU $600: It means against, whether in a legal action or a sports contest versus |
| #8944, aired 2023-10-05 | I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU $800: Meaning "more distant than", it also follows "the great" to denote the afterlife beyond |
| #8944, aired 2023-10-05 | I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU $1000: You "go" this "to get" this to make a social situation go smoothly along |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $200: "O mighty Caesar! Dost thou lie so low? Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, shrunk..." Julius Caesar |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $400: "The bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan; for it is a knell that summons thee to heaven or to hell" Macbeth |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $600: "Neither a borrower nor a lender be" Hamlet |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $1000: "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players" As You Like It |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $1,200 (Daily Double): "The isle is full of noises, sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not" The Tempest |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | YOU COULD PUT AN EYE OUT $400: In a 1996 film, the character Karl Childers wields a lawn mower blade as well as this title "Blade" a sling blade |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | YOU COULD PUT AN EYE OUT $1,000 (Daily Double): 1964 saw the first time a man threw this 300 feet & the first time a woman threw it 200 feet a javelin |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | YOU COULD PUT AN EYE OUT $1200: Owned by Bilbo & later Frodo, Sting was a magical one of these that glowed blue when servants of Sauron were near a sword |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | YOU COULD PUT AN EYE OUT $1600: A narrow, connecting part of some tools, it's also prison slang for a knifelike weapon a shank |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | YOU COULD PUT AN EYE OUT $2000: From an Asian word, this type of "stick" is concealed in high grass to injure enemy soldiers a punji stick |
| #8936, aired 2023-09-25 | INDIANA WANTS YOU $400: This pro sports team relocated in 1984 (in the middle of the night) & began playing in Indiana the Colts |
| #8936, aired 2023-09-25 | INDIANA WANTS YOU $800: Indiana's 50th governor, he slashed state taxes & in 2017 moved on to a big job in Washington Pence |
| #8936, aired 2023-09-25 | INDIANA WANTS YOU $1200: Nicknamed "Gus", this second U.S. astronaut in space graduated from Indiana's Purdue University in 1950 Grissom |
| #8936, aired 2023-09-25 | INDIANA WANTS YOU $1600: The governing body for this sport in the U.S. has been based in Indianapolis since 1983 & the IndyStar covers it closely gymnastics |
| #8936, aired 2023-09-25 | INDIANA WANTS YOU $2000: The 1920s study of an All-American place dubbed "Middletown" was based on this "M" city in eastern Indiana Muncie |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | MAY WE QUOTE YOU? $400: Twisting a phrase around, Oscar Wilde called this "the curse of the drinking classes" work |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | MAY WE QUOTE YOU? $800: It was in her poem "Sacred Emily" that she wrote, "Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose" Gertrude Stein |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | MAY WE QUOTE YOU? $1200: In his 1986 Nobel Peace Prize speech, this author & Holocaust survivor said, "If we forget we are guilty, we are accomplices" (Elie) Wiesel |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | MAY WE QUOTE YOU? $1600: When it comes to tidying up, she says if an item sparks joy, "keep it, if not, dispose of it" Marie Kondo |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | MAY WE QUOTE YOU? $2000: This Boy Scouts founder said, "The Scouts' motto is founded on my initials, it is: Be Prepared" Baden-Powell |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE HAND THAT FEEDS YOU $400: Finely chop raw, lean meat; add salt, pepper & herbs, top with a raw egg yolk & you're on your way to a dish of beef this tartare |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE HAND THAT FEEDS YOU $800: Saffron flavored rice & meats & shellfish are the main components of this dish prepared in the two-handled same-named pan paella |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE HAND THAT FEEDS YOU $1200: Mix grated potatoes, eggs, matzo meal, onions & seasonings; form into a pancake, fry it up & enjoy this Hanukkah favorite a latke |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE HAND THAT FEEDS YOU $1600: Need to puree right in the pot? Turn your hand to this type of blender an immersion blender |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | THE HAND THAT FEEDS YOU $2000: A sauce of egg yolks, sherry, cream, butter & seasonings over lobster & buttered toast points is served as this Lobster Newberg |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | YOU BETTER BELIZE IT $200: 1981's constitution set up a bicameral national assembly of these 2 familiar-sounding bodies, but members of each serve 5-year terms the Senate & the House of Representatives |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | YOU BETTER BELIZE IT $400: Discovered in 1937, Caracol, Spanish for "snail" was a city of this Mesoamerican people & flourished in the 600s the Mayans |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | YOU BETTER BELIZE IT $600: Belizeans call this animal a red tiger; we call it a mountain lion & everyone can agree it's also a German sneaker company puma |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | YOU BETTER BELIZE IT $800: Belize's Great Blue Hole was featured in a 1970s episode of "The Undersea World of" him who called it one of Earth's best diving sites Jacques Cousteau |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | YOU BETTER BELIZE IT $1000: After a hurricane & a tidal wave hit Belize City in 1961, the capital was moved 50 miles inland to this city to avoid flooding Belmopan |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | LET'S SEE HOW YOU DO WITH AMERICAN FOOTBALL $200: 2021 Pro Bowlers at this position included Josh Allen, Russell Wilson & Patrick Mahomes quarterback |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | LET'S SEE HOW YOU DO WITH AMERICAN FOOTBALL $400: Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor, of this NFC East team: "Let's go out there like a bunch of crazed dogs & have some fun" the New York Giants |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | LET'S SEE HOW YOU DO WITH AMERICAN FOOTBALL $600: Video games bearing the name of this late legendary NFL coach & broadcaster have made over $7 billion in sales Madden |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | LET'S SEE HOW YOU DO WITH AMERICAN FOOTBALL $800: He went 36-44 as head coach of the Browns; he's had a bit more success in New England Bill Belichick |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | LET'S SEE HOW YOU DO WITH AMERICAN FOOTBALL $1000: Last name of the man who said, "Better to have died as a small boy than to fumble" but whose trophy carries the ball with one hand Heisman |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WORD WITH YOU $400: From the Latin for "middle", it's definitely smaller than large medium |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WORD WITH YOU $800: In 1924 Rogers Hornsby's was .424 (his batting) average |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WORD WITH YOU $1200: In the sequence 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 4 is this, like a highway strip median |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WORD WITH YOU $1600: To intend something, or to be malicious mean |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WORD WITH YOU $2000: If you're as far away from one place as another, you're this 11-letter word equidistant |
| #8925, aired 2023-07-28 | IF YOU KNOW WHAT'S GOOD FOR YOU $400: It's often said that this is "the best medicine"--it's fun to share, adds joy to life & it relieves stress laughter |
| #8925, aired 2023-07-28 | IF YOU KNOW WHAT'S GOOD FOR YOU $800: Doing this before bed can help you sleep better; try the bridge or legs up the wall poses yoga |
| #8925, aired 2023-07-28 | IF YOU KNOW WHAT'S GOOD FOR YOU $1200: You're advised to brush your teeth & floss daily because of a link between heart disease & this 11-letter type of gum disease periodontal disease |
| #8925, aired 2023-07-28 | IF YOU KNOW WHAT'S GOOD FOR YOU $1600: Short on time but want to get in a good workout? Some people enjoy this form of exercise, HIIT for short, but don't overdo it high intensity interval training |
| #8925, aired 2023-07-28 | IF YOU KNOW WHAT'S GOOD FOR YOU $2000: Plain & simple, give someone a hug; it releases these feel-good hormones, named in part for a narcotic endorphins |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | YOU'VE GOT SOME BAGGAGE $200: The second paragraph of this novel mentions a sea-chest belonging to the old sailor, Billy Bones Treasure Island |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | YOU'VE GOT SOME BAGGAGE $400: At a time when this type of big travel case often had a round top, Louis Vuitton's 1858 Trianon was the first boxy type a trunk |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $400: Yerevan, the capital of this country, dates back to a settlement of the 700s B.C. Armenia |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | YOU'VE GOT SOME BAGGAGE $600: Folks in the Bible might have needed a raiment bag; today we use this for suits & dresses that must hang straight, not be folded a garment bag |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | YOU'VE GOT SOME BAGGAGE $800: This writer gave the name "Monster" to the backpack she staggered under in her "Wild" walk on the Pacific Crest Trail Cheryl Strayed |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $800: His last play, "Oedipus at Colonus", was produced posthumously in 401 B.C. Sophocles |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | YOU'VE GOT SOME BAGGAGE $1000: This bag was named after a Victorian prime minister, & even Oscar Wilde called it fashionable a Gladstone bag |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $1600: This powerful dynasty that began ruling China in 202 B.C. ushered in a golden age of culture & prosperity the Han Dynasty |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $2,000 (Daily Double): 3 times was not the charm for Carthage which lost all 3 of these wars against Rome between 264 & 146 B.C. the Punic Wars |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $2000: In 480 B.C. the Battle of Salamis saw Greek navies take on the navies of this Persian ruler, son of Darius Xerxes |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | THE "LL" YOU SAY $400: When addressing your local archbishop, you might refer to him as "Your Grace" or "Your" this other honorific Your Excellency |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | THE "LL" YOU SAY $800: Also known as birling, this outdoor sport requires good balance & is especially enjoyed by lumberjacks logrolling |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | THE "LL" YOU SAY $1200: This large bird of Africa & Asia takes its name from its prominent beak, often topped by a hollow chamber called a casque the hornbill |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | THE "LL" YOU SAY $1600: It's an artwork that immerses the viewer in an environment, such as Damien Hirst's "Earth, Air, Fire, Water" an installation |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | THE "LL" YOU SAY $2000: It's a minor fault or quirk, from the diminutive of a Spanish word for "sin" peccadillo |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $200: Kendo & hapkido, to name just 2 martial arts |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $400: The name of this New York City street is synonymous with the advertising industry Madison Avenue |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $600: He said, "Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round" Muhammad Ali |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $800: "The Knight of Maison-Rouge" is a long-forgotten Dumas adventure about this beautiful & tragic queen Marie Antoinette |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $1000: This 1910 law said you couldn't take women across state lines for immoral purposes the Mann Act |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | SEEING RIGHT THROUGH YOU $200: Blueberi & Ohranj are creative & creatively spelled Stoli varieties of this see-through potent potable vodka |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | SEEING RIGHT THROUGH YOU $400: Bacteriologist Robert Koch's assistant gave his name to these glass or plastic dishes used to culture microorganisms a Petri dish |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | SEEING RIGHT THROUGH YOU $800: ...Literally! This thin, transparent membrane covers the front part of the eye; scratching it may be painful, but it can heal fast the cornea |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | SEEING RIGHT THROUGH YOU $1,000 (Daily Double): The subtitle to this H.G. Wells novel is "A Grotesque Romance" The Invisible Man |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | SEEING RIGHT THROUGH YOU $1000: Check out the man-of-war whose nationality derives from its resemblance to warships once made in this country Portugal |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | WHAT ARE YOU MADE OF? $200: Frosty the Snowman's 2 eyes lumps of coal |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | WHAT ARE YOU MADE OF? $400: The object seen here LEGOs (LEGO bricks) |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | WHAT ARE YOU MADE OF? $600: Piano keys, once upon a time, both later mentioned in a song about racial equality ebony & ivory |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | WHAT ARE YOU MADE OF? $800: Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki raft: logs of this wood balsa wood |
| #8902, aired 2023-06-27 | WHAT ARE YOU MADE OF? $1000: The beer service set seen here, this tin alloy that once contained lead as well pewter |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | YES, YOU CANAL $400: Hydraulic lifts on the Canal du Centre are tourist attractions in this country's Walloon region Belgium |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | YES, YOU CANAL $800: It's a tight squeeze getting by in this country's Corinth Canal, but seems like fun Greece |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | YES, YOU CANAL $1600: The Moscow Canal links Russia's capital to this big river the Volga |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | YES, YOU CANAL $2000: Welland Canal, which connects Lake Erie to Lake Ontario, is a major part of this 2,300-mile-long navigation route the St. Lawrence Seaway |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | YES, YOU CANAL $5,600 (Daily Double): In 1913 the L.A. Times noted an event celebrated at this site would "be known as the 'wedding of the oceans"' the Panama Canal |
| #8887, aired 2023-06-06 | YOU MUST BE 12 LETTERS LONG OR MORE TO ENTER $400: An advocate for an end to slavery an abolitionist |
| #8887, aired 2023-06-06 | YOU MUST BE 12 LETTERS LONG OR MORE TO ENTER $800: The arranger of the dances in a ballet a choreographer |
| #8887, aired 2023-06-06 | YOU MUST BE 12 LETTERS LONG OR MORE TO ENTER $1200: A store specializing in men's clothing & accessories like ties & hats a haberdashery |
| #8887, aired 2023-06-06 | YOU MUST BE 12 LETTERS LONG OR MORE TO ENTER $2000: Internal supporting structure of vertebrates an endoskeleton |
| #8887, aired 2023-06-06 | YOU MUST BE 12 LETTERS LONG OR MORE TO ENTER $2,600 (Daily Double): The legally mandated process of dividing up voters into new legislative regions within a state redistricting |
| #8885, aired 2023-06-02 | YOU HAVE SELECTED REGICIDE $200: 6th c. B.C. assassin Zhuan Zhu spent months learning to prepare & fillet these so he could hide a dagger in one & kill king Liao a fish |
| #8885, aired 2023-06-02 | YOU HAVE SELECTED REGICIDE $400: This king this king, oh no, he gotta go, said the French National convention in 1793 Louis XVI |
| #8885, aired 2023-06-02 | YOU HAVE SELECTED REGICIDE $600: Known for his cruelty & wild ways, this emperor was killed at the Palatine Games by Cassius Chaerea, among others Caligula |
| #8885, aired 2023-06-02 | YOU HAVE SELECTED REGICIDE $800: In 1762 this emperor III, grandson of "the Great", was taken out by conspirators--got an alibi, Alexei Orlov? Peter |
| #8885, aired 2023-06-02 | YOU HAVE SELECTED REGICIDE $1000: Welsh foot soldiers wielding halberds are said to be behind the big blow to the base of the skull of this king at Bosworth Richard III |
| #8880, aired 2023-05-26 | YOU JUST MADE THAT STUFF UP $400: Fraudulin was the miracle ingredient in Crelm toothpaste in a 1970 episode by this comedy troupe Monty Python |
| #8880, aired 2023-05-26 | YOU JUST MADE THAT STUFF UP $800: Kyber crystals, which are attuned to the Force, glow either blue or green & power these weapons lightsabers |
| #8880, aired 2023-05-26 | YOU JUST MADE THAT STUFF UP $1200: First mentioned in a 1943 "Adventures of Superman" radio show, when it debuted in the comics in 1949, it was red, not green kryptonite |
| #8880, aired 2023-05-26 | YOU JUST MADE THAT STUFF UP $2000: This super-bouncy stuff from Disney's much-loved 1961 "The Absent-Minded Professor" was the title of a 1997 remake flubber |
| #8880, aired 2023-05-26 | YOU JUST MADE THAT STUFF UP $4,000 (Daily Double): It's the very hard-to-get substance that causes humans to set up shop on Pandora unobtanium |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | YOU KNOW IT'S NOT THE SAME AS IT WAS $400: Lovers of the game like Ken Burns & Bill "Spaceman" Lee have observed there's no this in baseball, but as of 2023 there is a clock |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | YOU KNOW IT'S NOT THE SAME AS IT WAS $800: In 2023 a longtime Wash. Post editor wrote, "truth-seeking news media must move beyond" this idea of giving facts without bias objectivity |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | YOU KNOW IT'S NOT THE SAME AS IT WAS $1200: The Democratic National Committee has taken the first presidential primary away from New Hampshire & given it to this state South Carolina |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | YOU KNOW IT'S NOT THE SAME AS IT WAS $1600: Recent movies like "Lady Chatterley's Lover" & TV like "The Affair" credit this type of coordinator of romantic scenes an intimacy coordinator |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | YOU KNOW IT'S NOT THE SAME AS IT WAS $2000: Bacteria, parasites & viruses inside you sound bad, but they're now seen as this 10-letter realm essential to gut & overall health microbiome |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | SO YOU THINK YOU'RE PRETTY GOOD AT THIS $200: Called invincible, it was sent from Spain in 1588 by King Philip II to invade England; it proved... vincible Spanish Armada |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | SO YOU THINK YOU'RE PRETTY GOOD AT THIS $400: On Dec. 20, 2000 the execs of this Houston company were feeling good with the stock at $79; a year later it was at 42 cents Enron |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | SO YOU THINK YOU'RE PRETTY GOOD AT THIS $600: In Super Bowl III this 15-win team with stars like John Mackey was favored by 18 over the Jets the Baltimore Colts |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | SO YOU THINK YOU'RE PRETTY GOOD AT THIS $800: He fought the chimera and was on top of the world riding Pegasus, but rode him too high and fell to Earth Bellerophon |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | SO YOU THINK YOU'RE PRETTY GOOD AT THIS $1000: Acting as your own attorney, this Latin phrase for "in one's own behalf"? you know what they say about a lawyer who represents himself pro se |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU'RE SO SHELLFISH $200: In the crustacean called the spiny or rock type of this, most of the meat is in the tail a lobster |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU'RE SO SHELLFISH $400: Mussels & cockles are classified as this type of mollusk, meaning they have 2 shells that hinge together bivalve |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU'RE SO SHELLFISH $600: Sushi lovers know the main protein in spider rolls is this (soft-shelled) crab |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU'RE SO SHELLFISH $800: Related to the squid this creature has an internal shell a cuttlefish |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU'RE SO SHELLFISH $1000: Used to make chowder, large East Coast hard-shell clams often go by this Native American name quahogs |
| #17, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU CAN'T GO THERE $200: In 2017, a group of Kentucky politicians were the first civilians let into this bullion depository in more than 40 years Fort Knox |
| #17, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU CAN'T GO THERE $400: This military installation in southern Nevada was originally selected in 1955 to test the U-2 spy plane, not UFOs Area 51 |
| #17, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU CAN'T GO THERE $600: Around 1 million seed varieties are preserved in the "Doomsday vault" in this country's Arctic island of Spitsbergen Norway |
| #17, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU CAN'T GO THERE $800: Ethiopians believe this ancient container in the Church of St. Mary of Zion in Axum is the real deal; only 1 priest can view it the Ark of the Covenant |
| #17, aired 2023-05-23 | YOU CAN'T GO THERE $1000: Volcanic action created this Icelandic island in the 1960s, providing scientists a lab to study biological colonization Surtsey |
| #7, aired 2023-05-12 | ISLE BE "C"ING YOU $400: Cape Maisi, this island's easternmost point, lies in the province of Guantanamo Cuba |
| #7, aired 2023-05-12 | ISLE BE "C"ING YOU $800: Popular tourist highlights on this Italian isle are the Blue Grotto & the Castiglione, a medieval castle Capri |
| #7, aired 2023-05-12 | ISLE BE "C"ING YOU $1200: This Dutch isle in the southern Caribbean is famous for its liqueur made from orange peels Curaçao |
| #7, aired 2023-05-12 | ISLE BE "C"ING YOU $1600: With sites like the Palancar Caves, this Mexican isle popular with cruise ships is one of the world's best destinations for scuba divers Cozumel |
| #7, aired 2023-05-12 | ISLE BE "C"ING YOU $6,600 (Daily Double): This rocky isle at the entrance to Manila Bay is home to the Pacific War Memorial Corregidor |
| #6, aired 2023-05-10 | THE LAST BOOKS YOU'LL READ $400: Edward Bulwer-Lytton wrote the historical novel "The Last Days of" this doomed city near Naples Pompeii |
| #6, aired 2023-05-10 | THE LAST BOOKS YOU'LL READ $800: This semi-autobiographical novel by Larry McMurtry is set in the small town of Thalia, Texas during the 1950s The Last Picture Show |
| #6, aired 2023-05-10 | THE LAST BOOKS YOU'LL READ $1200: The character of Monroe Stahr in this 1941 novel was based on Irving Thalberg The Last Tycoon (by Fitzgerald) |
| #6, aired 2023-05-10 | THE LAST BOOKS YOU'LL READ $1600: "The Last of the Mohicans" is the second of these "Tales" by James Fenimore Cooper The Leatherstocking Tales |
| #6, aired 2023-05-10 | THE LAST BOOKS YOU'LL READ $2000: This French author penned "The Last of Cherie", a novel about a man who was once in a relationship with an older woman Colette |
| #5, aired 2023-05-10 | YOU BUG ME $400: Types of this destructive insect include subterranean, drywood & dampwood a termite |
| #5, aired 2023-05-10 | YOU BUG ME $800: The males of this insect better be doing a word in their name, as females often bite their heads off after mating praying mantis |
| #5, aired 2023-05-10 | YOU BUG ME $1200: The caterpillar of the monarch butterfly is toxic to many predators because it feeds entirely on this plant milkweed |
| #5, aired 2023-05-10 | YOU BUG ME $2000: Not sounding much like biology-speak, it's the term for the figure-8 dance bees use to tell others the distance & direction to food waggle |
| #5, aired 2023-05-10 | YOU BUG ME $7,000 (Daily Double): Perhaps to kill parasites, some birds encourage angry ants to spray this substance on their plumage formic acid |
| #4, aired 2023-05-09 | YOU SPEAK LATIN, RIGHT? $200: It's how Caesar supposedly said, "I came, I saw, I conquered" Veni, vidi, vici |
| #4, aired 2023-05-09 | YOU SPEAK LATIN, RIGHT? $400: Meaning "from the latter" & used of inductive reasoning, it's contrasted with "a priori" a posteriori |
| #4, aired 2023-05-09 | YOU SPEAK LATIN, RIGHT? $600: Heard in courtrooms, it's Latin for "elsewhere" alibi |
| #4, aired 2023-05-09 | YOU SPEAK LATIN, RIGHT? $800: This type of argument is directed against a person, not the facts in dispute ad hominem |
| #4, aired 2023-05-09 | YOU SPEAK LATIN, RIGHT? $1000: Want to start a war? You'd better have this 2-word justification casus belli |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | WHAT KINDA TV PLACE YOU LIVE IN? $400: "The Jeffersons" an apartment building |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | WHAT KINDA TV PLACE YOU LIVE IN? $800: Vern Schillinger & the gang on "Oz" prison |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | WHAT KINDA TV PLACE YOU LIVE IN? $1200: Chris Farley as Matt Foley, down by the river in a van |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | WHAT KINDA TV PLACE YOU LIVE IN? $1600: Jim Rockford; he kept it parked in Malibu a trailer |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | WHAT KINDA TV PLACE YOU LIVE IN? $2000: Commander Sheridan & the gang on "Babylon 5" a space station |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | SING YOU A COUNTRY SONG $200: Big & Rich's "Comin' To Your City" notes this Missouri capital where they "woke up by the river", with Coronas possibly involved Jefferson City |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | SING YOU A COUNTRY SONG $400: He sang, "I'm not big on social graces, think I'll slip on down to the oasis, oh, I've got friends in low places" Garth Brooks |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | SING YOU A COUNTRY SONG $600: State the name of this band who did "Mountain Music", "Old Flame" & "My Home's In..."--oh wait, we almost said too much Alabama |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | SING YOU A COUNTRY SONG $800: In Feb. 2023 Hardy & Lainey Wilson's "Wait In" this vehicle was a hit, as was Lainey's solo "Heart Like" this vehicle truck |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | SING YOU A COUNTRY SONG $1000: Kris Kristofferson wrote this song about what follows a rough Saturday night & Johnny Cash made it a No. 1 country hit "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | YOU DRIVE $200: In this job for the wealthy Kelly family, Godfrey Ford drove young Grace around & became a friend to her a chauffeur |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | YOU DRIVE $400: In 2021 this biggest rideshare provider recognized a union for the first time, of drivers who sit on the right in Britain Uber |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | YOU DRIVE $600: In "Cold Pursuit", based on a Norwegian film, Liam Neeson gets revenge on bad guys using his job driving this big winter vehicle a snowplow |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | YOU DRIVE $800: A big heist needs someone to drive this--for the 1950 Boston Brink's job, it was Joseph Banfield a getaway car |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | YOU DRIVE $1000: At NASCAR races the driver of this car leads the field to the start & also keeps the cars at the right speed on pit road the pace car |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | OLIVE YOU $200: With its warm, sunny climate, this state produces over 95% of the olives grown in America California |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | OLIVE YOU $400: In Genesis, "The dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off" Noah |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | OLIVE YOU $600: At least 2,000 years old, one of the oldest olive trees still bearing fruit is found in Ano Vouves on this largest Greek island Crete |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | OLIVE YOU $800: Hailing from France, it's a spread & dip made with chopped olives, capers & anchovies tapenade |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | OLIVE YOU $1000: How about an appetizer of these popular Greek olives, with some feta cheese? Kalamata |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | YOU LOSE $200: In 1967 Ernie Terrell's refusal to call this man by his new name led to a beating with repeated queries of "What's my name?!" Ali |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | YOU LOSE $400: In 2010 a valiant Nicolas Mahut fell to John Isner in the 5th set, 70-68, in a match that spread across 3 days at this tournament Wimbledon |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | YOU LOSE $600: In 1987 "Great White Shark" Greg Norman got eaten alive after Augusta native Larry Mize holed a 140-foot chip to win this major event the Masters |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | YOU LOSE $800: If you're "searching for" losses by this chess champ, you'll find in 1964 he did fall to John Dedinsky in 17 moves Fischer |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | YOU LOSE $1000: This Mets manager, Ol' Casey, lost an argument on Marv Throneberry not touching 1st during a triple; turns out Marv missed 2nd too (Casey) Stengel |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | HOW ARE YOU FEELING? $200: Pharrell crooned, "Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof because I'm" this happy |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | HOW ARE YOU FEELING? $400: Hello, hello, hello... is there anybody in there? In 1979 Pink Floyd declared, "I have become comfortably" this numb |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | HOW ARE YOU FEELING? $600: This uneasy adjective has been the second half of a TV soap opera title since March 26, 1973 restless |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | HOW ARE YOU FEELING? $800: In "Se7en" the killer removes a model's nose as an example of this deadly sin vanity (pride) |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | HOW ARE YOU FEELING? $1000: Ella Fitzgerald & many others sang, "Come to me, my" this "baby, cuddle up & don't be blue" melancholy |
| #8845, aired 2023-04-07 | YOU TOTALLY RULED! $400: The man who would be Wilhelm II found himself with this royal 6-letter title at age 29 in 1888 kaiser |
| #8845, aired 2023-04-07 | YOU TOTALLY RULED! $800: The Aztec Empire was expanding under this 9th emperor in 1519, but the Spanish showed up; he's dead by 1520 & the empire, in 1521 Montezuma |
| #8845, aired 2023-04-07 | YOU TOTALLY RULED! $1200: There went the Sun King on Sept. 1, 1715 as Louis XIV died in his bedroom at this palace; you can visit that room today Versailles |
| #8845, aired 2023-04-07 | YOU TOTALLY RULED! $2000: A true "Undercover Boss" in Zaandam in 1697, Peter the Great was Pyotr Mikhaylov, learning shipbuilding at this trading company the Dutch East India Company |
| #8845, aired 2023-04-07 | YOU TOTALLY RULED! $3,000 (Daily Double): He finally got the crown he craved on July 6, 1483 but just 2 years later, Henry VII would open the very first Tudor garage Richard III |
| #8841, aired 2023-04-03 | YOU'RE GONNA SING $200: She won 3 Grammys in 2020, including Best Pop Solo Performance for the song "Truth Hurts" Lizzo |
| #8841, aired 2023-04-03 | YOU'RE GONNA SING $400: This Black Eyed Peas song asks the tough question "Whatcha gonna do with all that junk? All that junk inside your trunk?" "My Humps" |
| #8841, aired 2023-04-03 | YOU'RE GONNA SING $600: She got her driver's license in 2021, & the song motored all the way to the top of the Hot 100 Rodrigo |
| #8841, aired 2023-04-03 | YOU'RE GONNA SING $800: Pat Benatar was "running with" these in an iconic song from the 1980s; baby, take her hand, "it'll be all right" the shadows of the night |
| #8841, aired 2023-04-03 | YOU'RE GONNA SING $1000: In her "Backyard Sessions", Miley Cyrus covered Dolly Parton's song about this title woman who might steal her man Jolene |
| #8840, aired 2023-03-31 | OH, THE LITERARY PLACES YOU DON'T WANT TO GO! $400: Isla Nublar off Costa Rica sets the scene of this 1990 Michael Crichton novel that bioengineers some terror Jurassic Park |
| #8840, aired 2023-03-31 | OH, THE LITERARY PLACES YOU DON'T WANT TO GO! $800: As in "The Trial", this author uses a protagonist named K. in "The Castle"; a dark city with odd locals keeps K, busy Kafka |
| #8840, aired 2023-03-31 | OH, THE LITERARY PLACES YOU DON'T WANT TO GO! $1200: The Sprawl is a rough city with an artificial gray sky in "Mona Lisa Overdrive", a novel from this cyberpunk master Gibson |
| #8840, aired 2023-03-31 | OH, THE LITERARY PLACES YOU DON'T WANT TO GO! $1600: In a Dennis Lehane novel, this title place is home to Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane & you may be stuck there Shutter Island |
| #8840, aired 2023-03-31 | OH, THE LITERARY PLACES YOU DON'T WANT TO GO! $2000: The idyllic school Hailsham harbors grotesque deeds in "Never Let Me Go" from this Japanese-born author Kazuo Ishiguro |
| #8836, aired 2023-03-27 | YOU'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOWL $200: This word for a thick seafood soup, maybe with clams, comes from French for "cauldron" chowder |
| #8836, aired 2023-03-27 | YOU'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOWL $400: A bigger bowl of the ice cream whose name is a dairy product & a nut? Yes, please butter pecan |
| #8836, aired 2023-03-27 | YOU'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOWL $600: This Kellogg's cereal debuted in 1952 with 4 mascots: Katy the Kangaroo, Elmo the Elephant, Newt the Gnu & one more who took over Frosted Flakes |
| #8836, aired 2023-03-27 | YOU'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOWL $800: Lamb, carrots & potatoes go into the traditional version of this "national" dish; a beef version often adds a little Guinness Irish stew |
| #8836, aired 2023-03-27 | YOU'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOWL $1000: This Hawaiian raw fish dish is often served in bowls over a bed of rice poke |
| #8830, aired 2023-03-17 | TV, YOU SAY! $200: The principal, to Janine on this ABC sitcom: "Step was my thing in college! It certainly wasn't academics. I hate school" Abbott Elementary |
| #8830, aired 2023-03-17 | TV, YOU SAY! $400: As Oliver, Martin Short has a shocking revelation on this Hulu show: "Rock icon Sting is a dog-poisoning murderer" Only Murders in the Building |
| #8830, aired 2023-03-17 | TV, YOU SAY! $600: This sitcom's Dr. Spaceman, delivering Tracy some tough news: "I don't know how to say this... D.A. but eez?" 30 Rock |
| #8830, aired 2023-03-17 | TV, YOU SAY! $800: Noho Hank, to this title guy wanting off work: "What do you want me to do? Go to John Wick Assassin Hotel with help wanted sign?" Barry |
| #8830, aired 2023-03-17 | TV, YOU SAY! $1000: Darius, on this FX show: "I would say nice to meet you but I don't believe in time as a concept. So I'll just say we always met" Atlanta |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | YOU, ROBOT $400: Last name Sanchez, this gassy scientist creates a robot whose sole purpose is to pass butter Rick Sanchez |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | YOU, ROBOT $800: In his spare time, Bumblebee of Autobot fame likes to disguise himself as a Beetle from this carmaker Volkswagen |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | YOU, ROBOT $1200: WALL-E's robot girlfriend had this palindromic name EVE |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | YOU, ROBOT $1600: On "The Mandalorian" IG-11 is a lethal robot performing tasks for this guild, the same one the title character belongs to the Bounty Hunter Guild |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | YOU, ROBOT $2000: The motions of the robot Baymax in this 2014 Disney movie were based on the movements of baby penguins Big Hero 6 |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $200 (Daily Double): If something is relatively easy to do or understand, then "It's not" this, Robert Goddard's field rocket science |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $400: Oh, boy, you've got a problem now; you did this literally opened up a can of worms |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $800: When you sever a connection, like with your cable company, you do this, something that's also done just after birth cut the cord |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $1200: Danger! Danger! Beware of this animal in disguise a wolf in sheep's clothing |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $1600: To hide a problem is to "sweep it" here under the rug |
| #8817, aired 2023-02-28 | YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $200: This 4-letter word denotes a central rectangular area at many a college a quad |
| #8817, aired 2023-02-28 | YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $400: A 2022 study found the average cost of one of these college course units was $1,586; hope you have room on your card credit |
| #8817, aired 2023-02-28 | YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $600: In college, to do this is to attend a course without doing the work, & it's much less scary than the IRS kind audit |
| #8817, aired 2023-02-28 | YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $800: This official's office oversees student records & stuff like adding & dropping classes a registrar |
| #8817, aired 2023-02-28 | YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $1000: This title for a college treasurer comes from the Latin for "purse" a bursar |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | YOU SEEM UPSET $400: The future's not so dark; no need to rhymingly be all doom & this gloom |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | YOU SEEM UPSET $800: If you're angry you're "hot under" this clothing item the collar |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | YOU SEEM UPSET $1200: You can leave in a cab or in an Uber but please, not in this bad mood, also a verb meaning to blow huff |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | YOU SEEM UPSET $1600: Take one "K" out of a word meaning to sneak & you get this, to be silently bitter sulk |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | YOU SEEM UPSET $2000: You seem this, from the Latin for "to put in motion" & used to describe patients in a disturbed state agitated |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | SO, WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO? $200: A picture of your new dog? Uh, that's this type of canine that's big in LA canyons. Is it in your house? a coyote |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | SO, WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO? $400: On coach Lionel Scaloni's staff for this team at the 2022 World Cup? I thought I saw you celebrating after the final Argentina |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | SO, WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO? $600: Wait, you became the leader of this Cabinet department that oversees the Transportation Security Admin.? When was that?! the Department of Homeland Security |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | SO, WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO? $800: In 2022 you were on the U.S. team that made the first nuclear this reaction resulting in a net energy gain... congrats! fusion |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | SO, WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO? $1000: Becoming fluent in this artificial language constructed by a Polish oculist? Fabela! (Fabulous!) Esperanto |
| #8809, aired 2023-02-16 | THE FORCE WILL BE WITH YOU $200: He laid down his first law of motion by finding an object's momentum is constant unless an outside force acts on the object Isaac Newton |
| #8809, aired 2023-02-16 | THE FORCE WILL BE WITH YOU $400: In a 1954 test, physician John Stapp dealt with 46.2 of these forces; for an instant, his 170-lb. body weighed 7,700 G's |
| #8809, aired 2023-02-16 | THE FORCE WILL BE WITH YOU $800: It's the measure of a force that makes an object rotate about an axis, & also a big selling point for heavy-duty trucks torque |
| #8809, aired 2023-02-16 | THE FORCE WILL BE WITH YOU $1000: Named for a French scientist, the force also called this effect makes winds blow clockwise around low pressure in the S. Hemisphere the Coriolis force |
| #8809, aired 2023-02-16 | THE FORCE WILL BE WITH YOU $1,800 (Daily Double): 2 of nature's 4 fundamental forces are these 2 whose names are antonyms, one binding quarks & one leading to radioactive decay the strong & weak forces |
| #8804, aired 2023-02-09 | YOU'RE ON THE WORLD MONEY $400: On the back of the U.K. 5-pound note is this wartime leader Churchill |
| #8804, aired 2023-02-09 | YOU'RE ON THE WORLD MONEY $800: Tigran Petrosian, on an Armenian dram, was a world champion of this game chess |
| #8804, aired 2023-02-09 | YOU'RE ON THE WORLD MONEY $1200: Serbia put this inventor on its 100 dinar bill Tesla |
| #8804, aired 2023-02-09 | YOU'RE ON THE WORLD MONEY $1600: South Africa's banknotes have Nelson Mandela on the front & are in this currency rand |
| #8804, aired 2023-02-09 | YOU'RE ON THE WORLD MONEY $2000: The 200-lari note of this former Soviet republic is fronted by national hero Kakutska Cholokashvili Georgia |
| #8802, aired 2023-02-07 | NUTS TO YOU! $200: Cashews are tasty but take it easy; they have a high this content--about 12 grams per ounce fat |
| #8802, aired 2023-02-07 | NUTS TO YOU! $400: In the early 1900s not many had them roasting on an open fire after a blight nearly took out these trees in eastern N. America chestnuts |
| #8802, aired 2023-02-07 | NUTS TO YOU! $600: Don't look for this nut in Mounds bars, just in its Hershey's companion almonds |
| #8802, aired 2023-02-07 | NUTS TO YOU! $800: When food was hard to find, American pioneers resorted to eating these nuts, perhaps from a white oak acorns |
| #8802, aired 2023-02-07 | NUTS TO YOU! $1000: The Pará nut, aka this nation nut, is high in protein &, in non-edible news, its oil is used in shampoos & skin care products Brazil |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | YOU CAN CALL ME HOMER $400: Homer Davenport, once a top cartoonist, depicted this president amid the now forgotten 1899 Embalmed Beef Scandal William McKinley |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | YOU CAN CALL ME HOMER $800: As this chief U.S. law enforcement officer, Homer Cummings announced an arrest in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping the Attorney General |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | YOU CAN CALL ME HOMER $1,000 (Daily Double): Last name of Homer, a filmmaker himself as well as father of a creative son; in 2015 there was a retrospective of his work in Portland Groening |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | YOU CAN CALL ME HOMER $1200: A gold mine promoter named Homer Pennock gave his first name to a city in this state Alaska |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | YOU CAN CALL ME HOMER $2000: Now honored by a plaque in a station in Roxbury, Horatio J. Homer was this city's first Black police officer, for 40 years from 1878 Boston |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | FIRST OFF, HOW DARE YOU $400: Urban Dictionary calls this bit of precipitation "a very sensitive person"; I'm aghast you think that of me a snowflake |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | FIRST OFF, HOW DARE YOU $800: Why was I given this type of hyphenated dismissal that sounds like one is removing dandruff from clothing? a brush-off |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | FIRST OFF, HOW DARE YOU $1200: Are you "casting" these 10-letter slanderous remarks in my direction? I thought we were friends! aspersions |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | FIRST OFF, HOW DARE YOU $1600: I'm hurt & now slighted by your actions; you've done this idiomatically, which involves a mathematical function added insult to injury |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | FIRST OFF, HOW DARE YOU $2000: You've dubbed me a milksop; I'm peeved, as I prefer this other word that's etymologically similar & a tad longer a milquetoast |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW $200: On a clear day you can see for miles from the 102nd floor of this landmark completed in 1931 by brave people like the ones here the Empire State Building |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW $400: Oh, baby! In space, with no gravity to keep solid & liquid food down as gas escapes your mouth, you can't do this 4-letter action burp |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW $600: These tall timepieces were named for a 19th-century song that said, "It stopp'd short--never to go again--When the old man died" a grandfather clock |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW $800: Original last name of WWII navy corpsman William Stuart-Houston, who fled Germany & an infamous uncle Hitler |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW $1000: We got the Beat! Here's the 120-foot scroll of paper that this writer used to type out 1957's "On the Road" in just 3 weeks Kerouac |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | YOU "BREAK" $200: 2-word term meaning to end up with the same amount of money as when you started, as in gambling or business break even |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | YOU "BREAK" $400: Vanessa Burghardt in the 2022 film "Cha Cha Real Smooth" was described as this new star separating from the pack the breakout star |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | YOU "BREAK" $600: Jennings nutmegs the last defender! He's in on goal alone! It's one of these! a breakaway |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | YOU "BREAK" $800: Acts 20:7 describes Paul preaching to new disciples after they gather to do this, a synonym for dining together breaking the bread |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | YOU "BREAK" $1000: An 1889 Chekhov story is about this, an inability to cope with life due to stress; it's no longer an accepted medical diagnosis a nervous breakdown |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | YOU WEAR ME OUT $200: As part of France's energy sobriety policy, President Macron began wearing this "reptilian" pullover to stay warm turtlenecks |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | WE'RE ALL COUNTING ON YOU $400: 18th century composer Luigi Boccherini numbered his works using this Latin word but Yves Gérard's numbered list is much better opus |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | YOU WEAR ME OUT $400: Named for a town near Wiesbaden, "H" is for this type of hat, seen here a homburg |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | YOU WEAR ME OUT $600: You can put on your best Irish accent while wearing these perforated leather shoes of the same name brogues |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | WE'RE ALL COUNTING ON YOU $800: This Russian divided the elements into columns & rows in an early version of the periodic table Mendeleev |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | YOU WEAR ME OUT $800: Seen here is this beautiful garment of the Middle East & North Africa kaftan |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | YOU WEAR ME OUT $1000: You can stand out from the crowd with these wide-legged pants named for a large group of women harem pants |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | WE'RE ALL COUNTING ON YOU $1200: Social sciences range from 300-399 in the library classification system named for this man Dewey |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | WE'RE ALL COUNTING ON YOU $1600: Entropy is the crux of the third law of this, devised by German chemist Walther Nernst thermodynamics |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | WE'RE ALL COUNTING ON YOU $2000: The sequence named for this Italian mathematician begins 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13 Fibonacci |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | THIS PIECE OF PAPER WILL TELL YOU WHAT TO DO $400: This "junction", what's your function? As a court order requiring a person to do or to cease doing a particular act an injunction |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | THIS PIECE OF PAPER WILL TELL YOU WHAT TO DO $800: Part of this job was issuing ukases, like the one from 1821 claiming all fishing rights off what's now Alaska plus most of British Columbia czar |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | THIS PIECE OF PAPER WILL TELL YOU WHAT TO DO $1200: This 4-letter order is Latin for "let it be done"; you hear complaints about arbitrary & unfair "government by" it fiat |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | THIS PIECE OF PAPER WILL TELL YOU WHAT TO DO $1600: The Edict of Cyrus from the mid-500s B.C. insists on tolerance for those conquered by this, Cyrus' empire Persia |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | THIS PIECE OF PAPER WILL TELL YOU WHAT TO DO $2000: In the gospel of Luke, "There went out a decree" from this ruler "that all the world should be taxed" Caesar Augustus |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | I THANK YOU ALL $200: Winning a Golden Globe for this 2006 film role, Sacha Baron Cohen said, "Thank you to every American who has not sued me so far" Borat |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | YOU BROUGHT ME FAME & FORTUNE $200: A widely known person; you may find it in the title of a primetime TV show like, say, I don't know, preceding the word "Jeopardy!" celebrity |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | I THANK YOU ALL $400: Kristin Chenoweth's 2009 Emmy thank you included a plea for a role on "The Office", as this had already happened to "Pushing Daisies" cancellation |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | YOU BROUGHT ME FAME & FORTUNE $400: As a noun, it can be buried, hoarded wealth; as a verb, it's to cherish something, like a memory treasure |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | I THANK YOU ALL $600: After winning an Oscar for this title role, Julia Roberts didn't leave anyone out & thanked "everyone I've ever met in my life" Erin Brockovich |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | YOU BROUGHT ME FAME & FORTUNE $600: Great renown, it also follows "vain" in a word describing excessive pride glory |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | I THANK YOU ALL $800: Winning as the queen for "The Favourite", she said, "If... I forget anybody, I'm gonna find you later & I'm gonna give you all a massive snog" (Olivia) Colman |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | YOU BROUGHT ME FAME & FORTUNE $800: An enthusiastic expression of approval, this 7-letter word is a synonym of "fame" & rhymes with it acclaim |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | I THANK YOU ALL $1000: Merritt Wever's Emmy speech for this Edie Falco medical show: "Thanks so much. Um, thank you so much! Um, I gotta go. Bye" Nurse Jackie |
| #8785, aired 2023-01-13 | YOU BROUGHT ME FAME & FORTUNE $3,200 (Daily Double): Tony Bennett sang this storied phrase meaning to go from poverty to wealth rags to riches |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | YOU'RE MY INSPIRATION $200: The ideas of Édouard de Laboulaye, president of the French anti-slavery society, inspired this gift from France to America Liberty Enlightening the World (the Statue of Liberty) |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | YOU'RE MY INSPIRATION $400: Martin Luther King never had a chance to meet this man who inspired him, but he did meet with his son Ramdas Gandhi |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | YOU'RE MY INSPIRATION $600: The Altair 8800 & its creator, Dr. Ed Roberts, inspired these two teenage pals from Seattle who became famous Bill Gates & Paul Allen |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | YOU'RE MY INSPIRATION $800: In 1921 a Jewish woman named Edith Stein read a book by this woman of Avila & began a journey to sainthood under the same name Teresa |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | YOU'RE MY INSPIRATION $1000: Marie Duplessis, a courtesan & the lover of Alexandre Dumas fils, inspired the character of Violetta in this Verdi opera La traviata |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | YOU, KNIGHT $400: In a William Steig tale, a knight says to this title ogre, "Magician's mercury, plumber's lead, I smite your stupid, scabby head" Shrek |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | YOU, KNIGHT $800: This man who got a Sir on his name when he was made a baronet in 1820 wrote tales of knights like "Ivanhoe" (Walter) Scott |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | YOU, KNIGHT $1600: When a green-skinned party crasher on a green horse ruins Christmas at Camelot, this nephew of Arthur isn't having it Gawain |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | YOU, KNIGHT $2000: A giant swan dominates the ballet "Bacchanale", in which a king transforms into this Wagner title knight Lohengrin |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | YOU, KNIGHT $5,600 (Daily Double): Part of a larger work, "The Knight's Tale" by this author begins, "Whilom, as olde stories tellen us" Chaucer |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | THE DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU NOW $200: It calls itself "The oldest major soft drink in America" Dr Pepper |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | GIVING YOU SOME METALS $200: Composed of tin, copper & antimony, Britannia metal is this type of 5-letter mixture an alloy |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | THE DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU NOW $400: This Dr. was in when Blackstreet featured him on "No Diggity" Dr. Dre |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | THE DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU NOW $600: Him: "Austin Powers--he's the snake to my mongoose. Or the mongoose to my snake. Either way, it's bad. I don't know animals" Dr. Evil |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | GIVING YOU SOME METALS $600: Used to make very thin metallic leaf, Dutch metal is a yellowish mix of copper & this end-of-the alphabet element zinc |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | THE DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU NOW $800: This brand takes on plantar fasciitis with its custom fit orthotic inserts Dr. Scholl's |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | GIVING YOU SOME METALS $800: Rubbings are hand-made copies of the engraved plates of this metal that adorned many an old tomb brass |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | THE DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU NOW $1000: "The tragicall history" tour is coming to take you away with this Christopher Marlowe play featuring Mephistopheles Doctor Faustus |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | GIVING YOU SOME METALS $1000: Symbol Pd, it shares its name with a legendary Greek statue & several famous theaters palladium |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | GIVING YOU SOME METALS $2,000 (Daily Double): The second-most abundant metal in the Earth's crust, it's number one down in the core iron |
| #8774, aired 2022-12-29 | YOU'RE WEARING YOUR FOOD $200: These shoulder straps for dresses can be seductively slender spaghetti straps |
| #8774, aired 2022-12-29 | YOU'RE WEARING YOUR FOOD $400: Long associated with the U.S. Navy & even worn by its iconic Lone Sailor memorial, it has been replaced by a parka a pea coat |
| #8774, aired 2022-12-29 | YOU'RE WEARING YOUR FOOD $600: This snap-brimmed hat with a meaty name was popular for men in the 1930s & '40s pork pie |
| #8774, aired 2022-12-29 | YOU'RE WEARING YOUR FOOD $800: Southern gents like Warren Beatty carry on the tradition of the light-colored suit named for this treat, also called a Good Humor suit ice cream |
| #8774, aired 2022-12-29 | YOU'RE WEARING YOUR FOOD $1000: Short coats & striped stockings were part of this dandyish costume from the 18th century & the song "Yankee Doodle" macaroni |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $200: It's the "I" in IQ, & it will be incredibly embarrassing for all of us if no one rings in now intelligence |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $400: Reggie's bringing the potato salad & Veronica, the stew to this type of supper a potluck |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $600: It's slang for voluptuously attractive; Destiny's Child sang, "'cause my body too" this title "for ya, babe" bootylicious |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $800: It's the birdie you bop in badminton a shuttlecock |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | GIVING YOU SOME T-L-C $1000: It means light can pass through an object but gets diffused so objects on the other side can't be seen clearly translucent |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | FOOD AS YOU MIGHT SAY IT $200: It's got buns, hon: The untidy Jose a sloppy joe |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | YOU GET LETTERS $400: You get an adjacent letter if you don't know it's the 7th letter of the English alphabet G |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | FOOD AS YOU MIGHT SAY IT $400: In the ice cream aisle: Lithic lane rocky road |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | FOOD AS YOU MIGHT SAY IT $600: Southern fried fun: Silence, curs! hush puppies |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | YOU GET LETTERS $800: In French, W has this name, which makes more sense double-V |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | FOOD AS YOU MIGHT SAY IT $800: A hero in the south: Destitute lad a po' boy |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | FOOD AS YOU MIGHT SAY IT $1000: Tiramisu turf: Dame digits ladyfingers |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | YOU GET LETTERS $1200: Our letter K comes from this Greek one kappa |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | YOU GET LETTERS $1600: Many Brits put an "intrusive" one between words that end with a vowel sound & words that start with one an "R" |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | YOU GET LETTERS $2000: Now often confused with F, the "long" form of this lowercase letter disappeared from English in the 1800s an "S" |
| #8753, aired 2022-11-30 | YOU CAN QUOTE "ME" $400: Relax & quote this 3-word catchphrase of Mad Magazine's Alfred E. Neuman What, me worry? |
| #8753, aired 2022-11-30 | YOU CAN QUOTE "ME" $800: Johnny Weissmuller never said this 4-word phrase in a movie, though he did in a 1932 magazine interview Me Tarzan, you Jane |
| #8753, aired 2022-11-30 | YOU CAN QUOTE "ME" $1600: Willard Vandiver in 1899 gets credit for "I am from Missouri you have got to" do this show me |
| #8753, aired 2022-11-30 | YOU CAN QUOTE "ME" $2000: In the King James version of the Old Testament, this 3-word lamentation of personal suffering occurs 7 times woe is me |
| #8753, aired 2022-11-30 | YOU CAN QUOTE "ME" $4,000 (Daily Double): After hearing an orator speak in a foreign language, a Shakespeare character admits, "It was" these 3 words Greek to me |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | WHETHER YOU'RE A BROTHER OR WHETHER YOU'RE A MOTHER $200: Rumer, Scout & Tallulah Willis are daughters to this "G.I. Jane" (Demi) Moore |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | WHETHER YOU'RE A BROTHER OR WHETHER YOU'RE A MOTHER $400: Last name of acting bros Chris & Liam; Woody Harrelson only realized they were brothers while being interviewed with Liam Hemsworth |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | WHETHER YOU'RE A BROTHER OR WHETHER YOU'RE A MOTHER $600: In 2019 this trio of sibs topped the Billboard 200 with "Happiness Begins" the Jonas Brothers |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | WHETHER YOU'RE A BROTHER OR WHETHER YOU'RE A MOTHER $800: Billie Eilish & her brother & collaborator have both dropped the last name O'Connell; he just goes by this name now Finneas |
| #8750, aired 2022-11-25 | WHETHER YOU'RE A BROTHER OR WHETHER YOU'RE A MOTHER $1000: On the Netflix show "Maid" Andie MacDowell plays the mom of this real-life actress daughter Margaret Qualley |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | THAT BOOK YOU'VE BEEN MEANING TO READ $100: Physicist Stephen Hawking penned 1988's "A Brief History of" this--I'll get to it, briefly Time |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | THAT BOOK YOU'VE BEEN MEANING TO READ $300 (Daily Double): You dug the musical with Cosette, Javert & all the sad songs; now it's time to pry open this Victor Hugo novel from 1862 Les miserables |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | THAT BOOK YOU'VE BEEN MEANING TO READ $300: Before I can read the "Edge of Reason" sequel about this plucky, single British woman, I've got to read her "Diary" Bridget Jones |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | THAT BOOK YOU'VE BEEN MEANING TO READ $400: Over the years, this novel about Holden Caulfield has been frequently challenged for its sex & profanity; I'm in! The Catcher in the Rye |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | THAT BOOK YOU'VE BEEN MEANING TO READ $500: David Foster Wallace's weighty tome titled "Infinite" this; we kid you not, it took him 4 years to write it Jest |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | YOU SIT ON IT $200: Hot cross bread items buns |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | HOPE YOU READ MIDDLEMARCH $400: Of a swamp, a cathedral or a town, it's what Middlemarch is a town |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | YOU SIT ON IT $400: Shake this term for pirate treasure booty |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | YOU SIT ON IT $600: Jupiter has dozens of these including Europa & Io moon |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | HOPE YOU READ MIDDLEMARCH $800: Our heroine Dorothea finds herself weeping in Rome on a very unromantic "wedding journey", what we would call this honeymoon |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | YOU SIT ON IT $800: First name of Ms. Hill, heroine of a racy 18th century novel Fanny |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | YOU SIT ON IT $1000: Nickname of late Texas football coaching legend Oail Phillips Bum |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | HOPE YOU READ MIDDLEMARCH $1200: With new ideas about ventilation, diet & fever, Lydgate is an idealistic young one of these a doctor |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | HOPE YOU READ MIDDLEMARCH $1600: This author wrote a dedication "To my dear Husband" though they never actually wed, as the "Husband" already had a wife (George) Eliot |
| #8737, aired 2022-11-08 | HOPE YOU READ MIDDLEMARCH $2000: The name of this character writing about world myth has become synonymous with dry, out-of-touch scholarship Edward Casaubon |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | YOU LEFT ME $200: Abandoned at a difficult time, I was "left in the" this, from the name of an old game lurch |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | YOU LEFT ME $400: I'm Curtis Granderson. The Dodgers left me off this list of eligible players for the 2017 World Series. They lost the roster |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | YOU LEFT ME $600: You saw my text message but didn't respond--you "left me on" this read |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | YOU LEFT ME $800: "With four hungry children and a crop in the field... you picked a fine time to leave me", this woman Lucille |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | YOU LEFT ME $1000: You raptured while I stayed in my airplane seat in chapter 1 of this 1995 book that launched a series Left Behind |
| #8731, aired 2022-10-31 | YOU'RE THE BEST AROUND $200: He once said, "It's my privilege to introduce the greatest first lady ever. Sorry, mom" George W. Bush |
| #8731, aired 2022-10-31 | YOU'RE THE BEST AROUND $400: Movie in which Bill Murray says, "I send my kids here because the fact is you go to one of the best schools in the country" Rushmore |
| #8731, aired 2022-10-31 | YOU'RE THE BEST AROUND $600: "Uncommonly Smooth" was once the slogan of this coffee company whose original location was Vashon Island in Puget Sound Seattle's Best Coffee |
| #8731, aired 2022-10-31 | YOU'RE THE BEST AROUND $800: Seen here is Striker, a type of this Russian-named dog that won Westminster's title in 2022 for best Working Group dog a Samoyed |
| #8731, aired 2022-10-31 | YOU'RE THE BEST AROUND $1000: The "best of all possible worlds" was a philosophical tenet of this German who advised Peter the Great Gottfried Leibniz |
| #8730, aired 2022-10-28 | YOU MOVE ME $200: Norfolk, Virginia's airport once had the world's longest moving this, 337 feet--stand to the right, walk to the left! moving sidewalk |
| #8730, aired 2022-10-28 | YOU MOVE ME $400: On the PGA Champions Tour (formerly the Senior Tour), players may use this, though Darren Clarke is one of the few who do a golf cart |
| #8730, aired 2022-10-28 | YOU MOVE ME $600: Ramcharger 8 at Montana's Big Sky Resort is the USA's first 8-person one of these uphill transports a ski lift |
| #8730, aired 2022-10-28 | YOU MOVE ME $800: Seems like 1960s world's fairs had to have one: Seattle, New York & Montreal, where the first half of the word was "Mini" monorails |
| #8730, aired 2022-10-28 | YOU MOVE ME $1000: Olympic events include single, double & quadruple these, a word that originally meant oars & now also means the boats sculls |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | GOT A BRIDGE TO SELL YOU $100: At 9:00 P.M. on weekend nights you can see why the bridge in Da Nang, Vietnam has the name of this creature of myth the Dragon Bridge |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | GOT A BRIDGE TO SELL YOU $200: First built in the 1100s, this bridge that's "falling down" in a nursery rhyme really did partly collapse in 1282 the London Bridge |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | OF COURSE I'M NOT BREAKING UP WITH YOU $300: Of course not, honey, think of it as this feature at a play, when you have 15 minutes to beat the line at the bar or bathroom intermission |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | GOT A BRIDGE TO SELL YOU $300: The Bridge of Sighs in this Italian city is named for the sounds prisoners made as they crossed it to the doge's dungeons Venice |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | GOT A BRIDGE TO SELL YOU $400: The Pont Neuf, or "new bridge", is the oldest one spanning this Paris river the Seine |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | GOT A BRIDGE TO SELL YOU $500: Climb the Old Town Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge, which dates back to 1357, & get a lovely view of this Czech capital Prague |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | OF COURSE I'M NOT BREAKING UP WITH YOU $600: Baby, we're only putting things on this... & did you know the 1970s' Channel F was the 1st console that let you do it to a game? pause |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | OF COURSE I'M NOT BREAKING UP WITH YOU $900: It's more like we each "take" this respiratory term to get our wind back & think about things a breather |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | OF COURSE I'M NOT BREAKING UP WITH YOU $1200: Sweetie, nuh-uh. You know how at your trial the judge said, "Court is in" this until Monday? It's like that recess |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | OF COURSE I'M NOT BREAKING UP WITH YOU $1500: It's just this, from the Latin for "gap", hopefully shorter than the 2-year one for "Better Call Saul" between Seasons 5 & 6 a hiatus |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | SO YOU BLEW IT THE FIRST TIME $400: In 1974 he lost his race for an Arkansas House seat but 2 years later was elected the state's Attorney General & soon was governor Clinton |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | SO YOU BLEW IT THE FIRST TIME $800: A rejection letter to this writer said, "You just don't know how to use the English language", but "The Jungle Book" lay ahead Kipling |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | SO YOU BLEW IT THE FIRST TIME $1600: Legend has it that in Dec. 1916, Prince Felix Yusupov & friends poisoned this guy... shot this guy... & finally had to drown this guy Rasputin |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | SO YOU BLEW IT THE FIRST TIME $2000: After getting KO'd by Max Schmeling in 1936, this African-American heavyweight took just 2 minutes & 4 seconds to win the rematch Joe Louis |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | SO YOU BLEW IT THE FIRST TIME $6,800 (Daily Double): Last name of Milton, who moved to Philadelphia in 1876 to start a candy company; that one ended in bankruptcy but another did not Hershey |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $200: If you've got hemophobia, the fear of this, it's unlikely that you're a surgeon... or a vampire blood |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $400: Might want to skip that interview for a job on a ranch if you've got equinophobia, a fear of these horses |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $600: Many people have arachnophobia, a fear of these critters spiders |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $1000: This phobia is a fear of strangers or foreigners xenophobia |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $4,400 (Daily Double): This phobia is the medical term for a fear of confined spaces such as elevators claustrophobia |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE ON A ROLL $200: A newspaper covering Congress since 1955, or the act of going down a list as you check class attendance Roll Call |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE IN A ROLE $400: Tony Montana, introducing his little friend in "Scarface" Pacino |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE ON A ROLL $400: Nicholas McKay invented this 4-letter roller using a toilet paper roll & tape to spruce up his suit for a dance a lint roller |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE ON A ROLL $600: "Roll Tide" is a trademarked phrase used by supporters of this state school... a lot the University of Alabama |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE IN A ROLE $800: Josie Geller, who has "Never Been Kissed" & wants to change that (Drew) Barrymore |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE ON A ROLL $800: Photographers & videographers set this "speed" to avoid the distorting effect called "rolling" this shutter |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE ON A ROLL $1000: This appetizer got its name as it is traditionally served during a specific time of the year--the first day of Chinese New Year a spring roll |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE IN A ROLE $1200: Andy's pal Red Redding, part of a captive audience in "The Shawshank Redemption" Morgan Freeman |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE IN A ROLE $1600: Amanda Waller, instrumental in putting together "The Suicide Squad" in 2021 Viola Davis |
| #8713, aired 2022-10-05 | YOU'RE IN A ROLE $2000: Nathan Drake, in "Uncharted" waters in 2022 (Tom) Holland |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | TOYING WITH YOU $200: His Funny-Face Kit debuted in 1952, for use with any fruit or vegetable; his plastic "head" became part of the package in 1964 Mr. Potato Head |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | TOYING WITH YOU $400: The National Toy Hall of Fame honored a box made of this; inside a big one, "a child is transported to a world of (their) own" cardboard |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | TOYING WITH YOU $800: Water, salt & flour mix in this, but Hasbro warns it "is not a food item" & "is not intended to be eaten" Play-Doh |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | TOYING WITH YOU $1000: According to its jingle, it "walks down stairs, alone or in pairs" a Slinky |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | TOYING WITH YOU $4,600 (Daily Double): In the '60s, seeing this toy car for the first time, its company co-founder said, "Those are some...!" Hot Wheels |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | YOU'RE PROBABLY GOING TO HATE THIS $300: Ben Franklin assured us that "Nothing is certain but death and" these taxes |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | YOU'RE PROBABLY GOING TO HATE THIS $600: "Blue" this day of the week in January is said to be the most depressing day of the year; none of them are my favorite Monday |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | YOU'RE PROBABLY GOING TO HATE THIS $900: You do this when you want to stop yourself from saying something; doing it by accident can be a painful mouth injury biting your tongue |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | YOU'RE PROBABLY GOING TO HATE THIS $1200: The FCC suggests entering your information on this list if your phone keeps blowing up with extended warranty calls the Do Not Call List |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | YOU'RE PROBABLY GOING TO HATE THIS $1500: These uninvited insects likely make you itch; the Anopheles type can transmit malaria mosquitoes |
| #8702, aired 2022-09-20 | ENTERTAIN "YOU" $200: Disappointingly, the sequel to this 2013 film about a team of bank-robbing illusionists was not called "Now You Don't" Now You See Me |
| #8702, aired 2022-09-20 | ENTERTAIN "YOU" $400: In 1964 2 Beatles songs debuted in the U.S. Top 40 a week apart, "Please Please Me" & this song, yeah yeah yeah "She Loves You" |
| #8702, aired 2022-09-20 | ENTERTAIN "YOU" $600: In "Groundhog Day" Bill Murray wakes up precisely at 6:00 every morning to this Sonny & Cher song "I Got You Babe" |
| #8702, aired 2022-09-20 | ENTERTAIN "YOU" $800: Paul Reiser & Helen Hunt played newlywed spouses when this sitcom began Mad About You |
| #8702, aired 2022-09-20 | ENTERTAIN "YOU" $1000: Harry Styles befriends a lonely fish in the video for this solo 2019 hit that says, "I'd walk through fire for you" "Adore You" |
| #8697, aired 2022-09-13 | DO YOU FEEL A FIRST DRAFT? $400: At first, tragedy visited this family with a soon-to-be famous son on a remote island, not in Godric's Hollow the Potter family |
| #8697, aired 2022-09-13 | DO YOU FEEL A FIRST DRAFT? $800: F. Scott Fitzgerald called his 1922 short story "Winter Dreams" "a sort of first draft" of the idea for this novel from 3 years later The Great Gatsby |
| #8697, aired 2022-09-13 | DO YOU FEEL A FIRST DRAFT? $1600: A draft of this Philip Roth novel begins with Alexander Portnoy narrating an obscene slideshow projected by his analyst Portnoy's Complaint |
| #8697, aired 2022-09-13 | DO YOU FEEL A FIRST DRAFT? $2,500 (Daily Double): These 2 iconic fictional characters were originally to be named Sherrington Hope & Dr. Ormond Sacker Sherlock Holmes & Dr. Watson |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? $200: With a pillow & mattress made from this "spring-back" foam; perhaps you recall that engineer Charles Yost invented it memory foam |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? $400: The pineal gland in my brain is secreting the right amount of this hormone that's also an antioxidant, so just fine melatonin |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? $600: Better now that I've got these window coverings that sound like they simulate a power outage to stop all light from coming in blackout curtains |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? $800: Really well after a hot bath infused with the essential oil of this fragrant purple flower, a noted natural sleep aid lavender |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? $1000: Like millions of other Americans with the mask known by this 4-letter name to combat my sleep apnea a CPAP |
| #8694, aired 2022-07-28 | YOU CALL YOURSELF A FAN? $200: Fans of the Green Bay Packers have this nickname, after an unusual hat Cheeseheads |
| #8694, aired 2022-07-28 | YOU CALL YOURSELF A FAN? $400: The "Big Easy Mafia" cheers for this NFL team the New Orleans Saints |
| #8694, aired 2022-07-28 | YOU CALL YOURSELF A FAN? $600: The "Cameron Crazies" are students who show undying support for this university's Blue Devils basketball teams Duke |
| #8694, aired 2022-07-28 | YOU CALL YOURSELF A FAN? $800: The "Junior Nation" drove up support for this NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
| #8694, aired 2022-07-28 | YOU CALL YOURSELF A FAN? $1000: Fans of golfer Arnold Palmer are part of this military outfit Arnie's Army |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $200: Buzzfeed featured these double-talk, thigh-high boots "that will look totally far out in your closet" go-go boots |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $400: In 1985 Apple's board gave this guy the heave-ho but 12 years later he got ho-heaved & was back in charge (Steve) Jobs |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $400: We'll wear these rubberized boots & walk through all kinds of puddles to go home & enjoy the same-named beef dish Wellingtons |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $600: Woo-woo! All aboard these boots, known for their stovepipe calf engineer boots |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $800: A rough New Year's Day in 1959 for Fulgencio Batista, who woke up as president of this country & went to sleep as an exile Cuba |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $800: As well as pants for horse riding, they can be ankle-high boots with a strap buckled at the side the jodhpur |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $1000: This type of boot seen here shares its name with areas in London & New York City Chelsea |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $1200: Getting the supreme boot in Genesis, he was told, "a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be" Cain |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $2000: Elected to Congress from Tennessee in 1833 as an Anti-Jacksonian, he got the boot in the 1834 election & headed off to Texas Davy Crockett |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $2,400 (Daily Double): This Bolshevik got exiled to Siberia twice, expelled from the Politburo in 1926 & the Soviet Union itself 3 years later Trotsky |
| #8685, aired 2022-07-15 | YOU WILL GET BETTER HERE $400: This word famously follows Mayo & Cleveland Clinic |
| #8685, aired 2022-07-15 | YOU WILL GET BETTER HERE $800: In 1802 Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades was the first of these institutions a children's hospital |
| #8685, aired 2022-07-15 | YOU WILL GET BETTER HERE $1200: These centers for victims of sudden events like gunshots come in levels, 1 through 5 trauma (centers) |
| #8685, aired 2022-07-15 | YOU WILL GET BETTER HERE $1600: The Trenton Psychiatric Hospital was originally called this type of 6-letter institution an asylum |
| #8685, aired 2022-07-15 | YOU WILL GET BETTER HERE $2000: From the Latin for "heal", it's an old-timey place to heal from tuberculosis a sanitorium (sanitarium) |
| #8684, aired 2022-07-14 | I KNOW WHAT YOU DID $400: As Germany's "chancellor of change", you ended military conscription & introduced a minimum wage Angela Merkel |
| #8684, aired 2022-07-14 | I KNOW WHAT YOU DID $800: You won the U.S. National All-Around Gymnastics Championships from 2013 to 2016 & in 2018, 2019 & 2021 Simone Biles |
| #8684, aired 2022-07-14 | I KNOW WHAT YOU DID $1200: You took a constitutional oath on October 26, 2020, (Amy Coney) Barrett |
| #8684, aired 2022-07-14 | I KNOW WHAT YOU DID $2000: After a huge upset in the 1948 election, you did the honorable thing & conceded to Pres. Truman & sent congratulations Dewey |
| #8684, aired 2022-07-14 | I KNOW WHAT YOU DID $3,000 (Daily Double): You served as Archbishop of Cape Town from 1986 to 1996 (Desmond) Tutu |
| #8672, aired 2022-06-28 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $200: Aviophobia: doing this flying |
| #8672, aired 2022-06-28 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $400: Entomophobia: in general, these insects |
| #8672, aired 2022-06-28 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $600: Brontophobia: it can rattle you & your house thunder |
| #8672, aired 2022-06-28 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $800: Hypnophobia, also known as somniphobia sleeping |
| #8672, aired 2022-06-28 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $1000: Ergophobia work |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | YOU'VE BEEN BOOKED $200: It's an official record of events during the voyage of a ship or aircraft, captain a log |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | YOU'VE BEEN BOOKED $400: Originally it was a book for priests on how to administer the sacraments; today it's a book of operating instructions a manual |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | YOU'VE BEEN BOOKED $600: A classic work of literary criticism is Ian Watt's "The Rise of" this form: "Studies in Defoe, Richardson & Fielding" the novel |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | YOU'VE BEEN BOOKED $800: Debits go on the left side in this book that contains the financial records of a business a ledger |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | YOU'VE BEEN BOOKED $1000: This 4-letter word for an especially weighty scholarly book comes from the Greek for "roll of papyrus" a tome |
| #8654, aired 2022-06-02 | THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE $200: An aircraft carrier is to be named for Dory Miller, who saved many lives during the attack here, December 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor |
| #8654, aired 2022-06-02 | THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE $400: In 1973, after nearly 6 years as a P.O.W. in Vietnam, this future senator returned home a hero John McCain |
| #8654, aired 2022-06-02 | THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE $600: Before commanding U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf War, he fought in Vietnam & Grenada (Norman) Schwarzkopf |
| #8654, aired 2022-06-02 | THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE $800: For actions in 2005 in Operation this country Freedom, Leigh Ann Hester became the first woman since WWII to earn a Silver Star Iraqi |
| #8654, aired 2022-06-02 | THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE $1000: Among the most decorated soldiers of World War II, he played himself in the 1955 movie "To Hell and Back" Audie Murphy |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | YOU NEVER TAKE ME TO... $400: Minneapolis, but we've seen an awful lot of Wild hockey games in this Twin City St. Paul |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | YOU NEVER TAKE ME TO... $1,000 (Daily Double): Champaign, Illinois, only to this seat of Champaign County Urbana |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | YOU NEVER TAKE ME TO... $1200: Kashmir; we're stuck on the plains of this companion region Jammu |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | YOU NEVER TAKE ME TO... $1600: The Grenadines; why always this partner island with volcanic La Soufrière? St. Vincent |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | YOU NEVER TAKE ME TO... $2000: Assateague Island, though why leave this, "Virginia's only resort island" Chincoteague |
| #8636, aired 2022-05-09 | YOU SAID IT! $800: This 19th century showman: "The public appears disposed to be amused even when they are conscious of being deceived" (P.T.) Barnum |
| #8636, aired 2022-05-09 | YOU SAID IT! $1200: This Big Mac entrepreneur: "Work is the meat in the hamburger of life" (Ray) Kroc |
| #8636, aired 2022-05-09 | YOU SAID IT! $1600: This recently sainted woman: "Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty" Mother Teresa |
| #8636, aired 2022-05-09 | YOU SAID IT! $2000: To the Inquisition: "I have been judged vehemently suspected of heresy... of having held... the Sun is the center of the universe" Galileo |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | YOU GOT NEXT $200: In Bible books: Mark, Luke... John |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | YOU GOT NEXT $400: In federal holidays: Juneteenth National Independence Day, Independence Day... Labor Day |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | YOU GOT NEXT $600: As Apple CEO: Michael Spindler, Gil Amelio... Steve Jobs |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | YOU GOT NEXT $1000: As vice president: Alben Barkley, Richard Nixon... Lyndon B. Johnson |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | YOU GOT NEXT $2,200 (Daily Double): As state capital: Cahaba, Tuscaloosa... Montgomery |
| #8629, aired 2022-04-28 | CATCHING YOU SHORT $400: Per lifehack.org, "repeat the information (loudly if possible)" is one of "7 Simple Ways" to improve this type of retention short-term memory |
| #8629, aired 2022-04-28 | CATCHING YOU SHORT $800: In early 2021 short selling had led to $20 billion in losses by investors in this retailer serving your Funko & PlayStation needs GameStop |
| #8629, aired 2022-04-28 | CATCHING YOU SHORT $1200: "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz" is in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1922 collection of short works called "Tales of" this era the Jazz Age |
| #8629, aired 2022-04-28 | CATCHING YOU SHORT $1600: You might only need a 500-foot-long runway to land an aircraft with STOL short for this short take off & landing |
| #8629, aired 2022-04-28 | CATCHING YOU SHORT $2000: Charlemagne's dad, this man III was called "the Short"; Charlemagne's kid also got the name Pepin the Short |
| #8626, aired 2022-04-25 | I'LL FOLLOW YOU $400: To put this animal body part on someone means to have him followed tail |
| #8626, aired 2022-04-25 | I'LL FOLLOW YOU $800: There's a tradition of watching these birds follow their mother through school buildings in Reading, Mass. & Hopkins, Minn. ducklings |
| #8626, aired 2022-04-25 | I'LL FOLLOW YOU $1200: Andy Jassy says before taking over as Amazon CEO he was Jeff Bezos' this, following him closely & watching every move shadow |
| #8626, aired 2022-04-25 | I'LL FOLLOW YOU $1600: At 94, this British naturalist reached 1 million followers in 5 hours when he joined Instagram in 2020 David Attenborough |
| #8626, aired 2022-04-25 | I'LL FOLLOW YOU $2000: William Blake depicted the biblical Naomi telling her widowed daughters-in-law she's leaving, this one will follow her Ruth |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | NOT TOO "SEX"Y FOR YOU $400: This word for a discriminating person (in a bad way) was popularized in 1965 by Pauline Leet of Franklin & Marshall College a sexist |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | NOT TOO "SEX"Y FOR YOU $800: By measuring the altitude of celestial objects, it helps calculate a ship's position a sextant |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | NOT TOO "SEX"Y FOR YOU $1200: This noun refers to someone between the ages of 60 & 69 a sexagenarian |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | NOT TOO "SEX"Y FOR YOU $1600: Lots of smart people in this Massachusetts county, home to M.I.T. & Tufts Middlesex County |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | NOT TOO "SEX"Y FOR YOU $2000: The hotel now called the J.W. Marriott this House has welcomed guests in Midtown Manhattan since 1931 Essex |
| #8622, aired 2022-04-19 | I SEE YOU THERE! $200: There you are on the green cliffs of Moher in this country Ireland |
| #8622, aired 2022-04-19 | I SEE YOU THERE! $400: Cheers to you enjoying this New Orleans street, the French Quarter's most famous Bourbon Street |
| #8622, aired 2022-04-19 | I SEE YOU THERE! $600: Don't get too close to the edge at Norway's Pulpit Rock 2000 feet above one of these bodies of water a fjord |
| #8622, aired 2022-04-19 | I SEE YOU THERE! $800: It's dark, but I'm pretty sure that's you inside one of these naturally occurring volcanic tubes a lava tube |
| #8622, aired 2022-04-19 | I SEE YOU THERE! $1000: Glad to see you're paying attention to the warning sign at this Canadian Bay known for its fast-moving water the Bay of Fundy |
| #8612, aired 2022-04-05 | HOW ARE YOU FIXED FOR BLADES? $200: Before proclaiming it was "the best a man can get", this razor company asked via cartoon parrot, "How are you fixed for blades?" Gillette |
| #8612, aired 2022-04-05 | HOW ARE YOU FIXED FOR BLADES? $400: A dermatologic surgeon can use a No. 15 type of this small, light blade & a Bard-Parker handle a scalpel |
| #8612, aired 2022-04-05 | HOW ARE YOU FIXED FOR BLADES? $600: Olympian Bonnie Blair wore different blades of glory in winning 5 gold medals in this sport speed skating |
| #8612, aired 2022-04-05 | HOW ARE YOU FIXED FOR BLADES? $800: You can see Joyeuse, the sword of this great king of the Franks in the 700s, both here & in the Louvre Charlemagne |
| #8612, aired 2022-04-05 | HOW ARE YOU FIXED FOR BLADES? $1000: The trowel type of this blade was used to dig; if a "charge" was called, it fit onto a muzzle for hand-to-hand combat a bayonet |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | THANK YOU, THE INTERNET $200: Blind & low-vision people connect with sighted volunteers for visual aid using a free app called Be My these Eyes |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | THANK YOU, THE INTERNET $400: Why yes, we watched this "Knight Rider" sing "Hooked On A Feeling" while he flew with a flock of birds & 2 kids dressed as angels David Hasselhoff |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | THANK YOU, THE INTERNET $600: Shout-out to the man who told a barista at this business his name was Marc with a "C" & posted a pic of his cup... for "Cark" Starbucks |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | THANK YOU, THE INTERNET $800: Videos of people taking this "Challenge" in 2014 raised $115 million for the association fighting A.L.S. the Ice Bucket Challenge |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | THANK YOU, THE INTERNET $1000: 60,000 free ebooks await your perusal at the project named for this 15th century German Gutenberg |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | THEN YOU SHOULD HAVE... $200: ...gone nowhere near this D.C. complex on June 17, 1972, Virgilio Gonzalez; you could have put your locksmith skills to better use the Watergate Hotel |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | IF YOU LIKED IT $200: Appropriately for the board, this singer was the People's Choice as the Top Animated Movie Star of 2019 for "The Lion King" Beyoncé |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | THEN YOU SHOULD HAVE... $400: ...if you're Ford Motors, not sunk $350 million into this brand in the late '50s that became shorthand for a flop an Edsel |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | IF YOU LIKED IT $400: 2 things changed since this TV show debuted on Sept. 24, 1968; that was a Tuesday, it had no ticking timepiece, but it still airs 60 Minutes |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | THEN YOU SHOULD HAVE... $600: ...just not crimed so much in leading Tammany Hall; you looted between $30 & $200 million, & that's in 1800s dollars! Boss Tweed |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | IF YOU LIKED IT $600: In 2021 Netflix' co-CEO said this would "be our biggest non-English language show"; worst case with us, you finish in the red Squid Game |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | THEN YOU SHOULD HAVE... $800: ...maybe stuck to the speaking circuit instead of making failed presidential runs in 1896, 1900 & 1908 William Jennings Bryan |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | IF YOU LIKED IT $800: In the '70s we liked this brother act behind the "Saturday Night Fever" soundtrack, which has sold over 40 million copies the Bee Gees |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | THEN YOU SHOULD HAVE... $1000: ...been more careful on your way to New York City; maybe not have Benedict Arnold's plans of West Point in your boot (Major John) André |
| #8604, aired 2022-03-24 | IF YOU LIKED IT $1000: This 2013 film, the first in a franchise that gave us Annabelle, scared up $137 million in domestic box office on a $20 mil. budget The Conjuring |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | LET YOUR STAR GUIDE YOU $200: A movie with lots of celebrities is said to be "star-" this, meaning "covered with objects" studded |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | GIVING YOU A PLUM ASSIGNMENT $400: For a while, Hasbro changed this profession of Plum in the game Clue to archaeologist, then to video game designer professor |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | LET YOUR STAR GUIDE YOU $400: This word can refer to a radiant explosion or a multi-colored candy brand a starburst |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | LET YOUR STAR GUIDE YOU $600: If you "hitch" one of these conveyances to a star, you're aspiring to lofty goals a wagon |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | GIVING YOU A PLUM ASSIGNMENT $800: The kids in "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" had "visions of" these--likely not fruit but sweetened seeds sugar plums |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | LET YOUR STAR GUIDE YOU $800: Originally a British tribunal, this 2-word term now refers to any group that adjudicates unfairly the star chamber |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | LET YOUR STAR GUIDE YOU $1000: Oscar Wilde wrote "We are all in" this, "but some of us are looking at the stars" the gutter |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | GIVING YOU A PLUM ASSIGNMENT $1200: Michelle Obama's plum-colored outfit on this day in 2021 helped crash designer Sergio Hudson's website Inauguration Day |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | GIVING YOU A PLUM ASSIGNMENT $1600: This plant-breeding genius created more than 120 varieties of plum, more than of any other fruit or vegetable Luther Burbank |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | GIVING YOU A PLUM ASSIGNMENT $2000: Not for the faint of heart or liver, it's European plum brandy, such as Rudolf Jelínek 10 Year Gold slivovitz |
| #8599, aired 2022-03-17 | CIRCUMFLEXING ON YOU $200: Arrêter translates to this 4-letter word, if you're reading our signs correctly stop |
| #8599, aired 2022-03-17 | CIRCUMFLEXING ON YOU $400: A Frenchman who's living in fantasy builds châteaux en Espagne, literally these in Spain; we build them "in the air" castles |
| #8599, aired 2022-03-17 | CIRCUMFLEXING ON YOU $600: Août is French for this traditional vacation time August |
| #8599, aired 2022-03-17 | CIRCUMFLEXING ON YOU $800: La fenêtre is one of these in your home window |
| #8599, aired 2022-03-17 | CIRCUMFLEXING ON YOU $1000: Literally "black beast", this 2-word French term refers to a specific thing that one strongly dislikes doing bête noire |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CAN I MAKE YOU A DRINK? $200: Without the gin & vermouth, a virgin dirty this drink is basically just chilled olive brine--kind of an acquired taste a martini |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CAN I MAKE YOU A DRINK? $400: As The Dude says, "There's a beverage here"; although as mine is just a virgin White Russian, I have a glass of this milk (heavy cream or half & half) |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CAN I MAKE YOU A DRINK? $600: The virgin version of this East Coast "tea" would just be cola, lemon juice & sugar--a bit sweet a Long Island Iced Tea |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CAN I MAKE YOU A DRINK? $800: When my inner Samantha calls for a virgin Cosmopolitan, I'm left with a tart mix of lime & this other juice cranberry |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | CAN I MAKE YOU A DRINK? $1000: Shirley Temple said the drink named for her, made from ginger ale & this pomegranate syrup, was invented by the Brown Derby grenadine |
| #8596, aired 2022-03-14 | I LOVE YOU 3,000 $200: "U" know it's the designation for radio frequencies between 300 & 3,000 megahertz UHF (ultra high frequency) |
| #8596, aired 2022-03-14 | I LOVE YOU 3,000 $400: He's not a total outcast; he's a musical & fashion trendsetter Andre 3000 |
| #8596, aired 2022-03-14 | I LOVE YOU 3,000 $600: This shortstop was the first of all the team's superstars to join the 3,000-hit club as a Yankee, doing so with a home run in 2011 Jeter |
| #8596, aired 2022-03-14 | I LOVE YOU 3,000 $800: Beginning where the Lualaba & Luvua meet, this river flows almost 3,000 miles through West Central Africa to the Atlantic the Congo |
| #8596, aired 2022-03-14 | I LOVE YOU 3,000 $1000: In 2021 a trader's "fat-finger" error led to a sale price of $3,000 instead of $300,000 for an NFT, short for this a non-fungible token |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | YOU CAN SET YOUR CALENDAR BY IT $200: With more job security than some, U.S. senators have to face reelection after this many years in office six |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | YOU CAN SET YOUR CALENDAR BY IT $600: Every 100 years this fictitious Scottish village becomes visible for a single day Brigadoon |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | YOU CAN SET YOUR CALENDAR BY IT $800: Every 11 years or so the Sun goes through a solar cycle where these flip, affecting sunspot activity magnetic fields (magnetic poles) |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | YOU CAN SET YOUR CALENDAR BY IT $1,000 (Daily Double): Often confused with locusts, these insects occur in chronological broods of 13 & 17 years cicadas |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | YOU CAN SET YOUR CALENDAR BY IT $1000: Each March swallows return to nest in the Great Stone Church, part of this Southern California mission San Juan Capistrano |
| #8583, aired 2022-02-23 | ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 1905 5th GRADER? $400: Current events: Bloody Sunday just broke out in this country, outside the Winter Palace, no less! Russia |
| #8583, aired 2022-02-23 | ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 1905 5th GRADER? $800: Geography: It's the largest state in the union by area Texas |
| #8583, aired 2022-02-23 | ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 1905 5th GRADER? $1200: Social studies: It first appeared in "The Youth's Companion" only 13 years ago in 1892 & we say it in class every day the Pledge of Allegiance |
| #8583, aired 2022-02-23 | ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 1905 5th GRADER? $1600: World Powers: This empire stretches from North Africa to southeastern Europe & well into the Middle East the Ottoman Empire |
| #8583, aired 2022-02-23 | ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 1905 5th GRADER? $2000: Reading: This O. Henry story about a poor couple at Christmastime makes a good read in the New York Sunday World "The Gift of the Magi" |
| #13, aired 2022-02-17 | THE PLACES YOU'LL GO! $200: You could visit the Rijksmuseum & watch "Operation Night Watch" as it studies one of this man's masterworks with a stereomicroscope Rembrandt |
| #13, aired 2022-02-17 | THE PLACES YOU'LL GO! $400: You could follow in Dian Fossey's footsteps & head to Congo's Virunga National Park to study these mammals (mountain) gorillas |
| #13, aired 2022-02-17 | THE PLACES YOU'LL GO! $600: Perhaps you'll visit beautiful Dubrovnik, "the pearl of" this sea the Adriatic Sea |
| #13, aired 2022-02-17 | THE PLACES YOU'LL GO! $1000: The majestic buildings of this ancient city in Jordan are carved from its sandstone cliffs Petra |
| #13, aired 2022-02-17 | THE PLACES YOU'LL GO! $2,000 (Daily Double): If you're feeling adventurous, you could hike the Inca Trail 7,900 feet up to this World Heritage Site Machu Picchu |
| #12, aired 2022-02-16 | AROUND THE TIME YOU WERE BORN $200: Also called the Millennium Bug, this alphanumeric issue thankfully proved to be a non-problem on Jan. 1, 2000 Y2K |
| #12, aired 2022-02-16 | AROUND THE TIME YOU WERE BORN $400: It took 11 years & about $25 million, but in 2001 this landmark was reopened with its tilt reduced by about 16 inches the Leaning Tower of Pisa |
| #12, aired 2022-02-16 | AROUND THE TIME YOU WERE BORN $600: Released in 2003, this Pixar film about a dad trying to locate his son earned nearly $1 billion worldwide Finding Nemo |
| #12, aired 2022-02-16 | AROUND THE TIME YOU WERE BORN $800: On Dec. 13, 2003 U.S. forces near Tikrit found this president of Iraq underground; a gun was present, but he did not fire a shot (Saddam) Hussein |
| #12, aired 2022-02-16 | AROUND THE TIME YOU WERE BORN $1000: To collect solar wind particles, in 2001 NASA sent up this spacecraft that shares its name with a Bible book & a dad rock band Genesis |
| #8576, aired 2022-02-14 | SMELL YOU LATER $200: Horatio is told that "Something is" this "in the state of Denmark"; in other words, something stinks rotten |
| #8576, aired 2022-02-14 | SMELL YOU LATER $400: This word meaning to get a faint smell of something also refers to a baseball batter missing a pitch entirely whiff |
| #8576, aired 2022-02-14 | SMELL YOU LATER $600: One's position in an army, or a truly foul smell rank |
| #8576, aired 2022-02-14 | SMELL YOU LATER $800: Ask the Tesla guy; the name of this 4-letter type of pungent odor derives from a certain male deer musk |
| #8576, aired 2022-02-14 | SMELL YOU LATER $1000: This body part adjective can mean intoxicating, shrewd or having a pleasing smell heady |
| #5, aired 2022-02-10 | YOU'LL HAVE PEAKS & VALLEYS $200: This tallest mountain in North America was formerly named for a U.S. president Denali |
| #5, aired 2022-02-10 | YOU'LL HAVE PEAKS & VALLEYS $400: Appropriately, the Funeral Mountains border this valley of the American Southwest Death Valley |
| #5, aired 2022-02-10 | YOU'LL HAVE PEAKS & VALLEYS $600: The central peak of this mountain massif is seen here Kilimanjaro |
| #5, aired 2022-02-10 | YOU'LL HAVE PEAKS & VALLEYS $800: In Israel, not Hawaii, the Hula Valley is where 3 tributaries join to form this river the Jordan |
| #5, aired 2022-02-10 | YOU'LL HAVE PEAKS & VALLEYS $1000: Mt. Narodnaya is the tallest peak in this mountain range, a traditional boundary between Europe & Asia the Urals |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | JUST "Z" MOVIE FOR YOU $400: Many movies have been made about this title swordsman, but in 1981, he was "The Gay Blade" Zorro |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | JUST "Z" MOVIE FOR YOU $800: Some of the rules for surviving in this 2009 post-apocalyptic comedy include: No. 1: cardio & No. 3: beware of bathrooms Zombieland |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | JUST "Z" MOVIE FOR YOU $1200: Art imitates life as sloths work at the DMV in this animated movie Zootopia |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | JUST "Z" MOVIE FOR YOU $1600: The title of this Kathryn Bigelow film is military slang for a period of time before the sun comes up Zero Dark Thirty |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | JUST "Z" MOVIE FOR YOU $2000: In this film based on true events, Jake Gyllenhaal & Mark Ruffalo match wits with a serial killer Zodiac |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW $200: (Josh Clark reads the clue.) Sure, some birds can mimic speech, but Puck, this type of bird, like the one we're showing, knew more than 1,500 words, & that's a mouthful a parakeet |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW $400: (Chuck Bryant reads the clue.) This pair surmised they had traveled 4,162 miles from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean; pretty close, guys--only off by about 40 miles Lewis & Clark |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW $600: (Josh Clark reads the clue.) High-tech trains like one in Shanghai eliminate most friction & get up to impressive speeds by using high-power these to levitate over the rails magnets |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW $800: (Chuck Bryant reads the clue.) Making genetically identical offspring via a shared root system, a grove in Utah of the quaking species of this tree is considered one of the largest organisms in the world aspen |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW $1000: (Chuck Bryant reads the clue.) In 2014, a so-called "hurricane" 600 miles wide arose in the ionosphere over the North Pole; the cyclone was composed of this substance dubbed "the 4th state of matter" plasma |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | THESE WORDS ARE YOUNGER THAN YOU ARE $200: This type of camping for the pampered dates to 2005 glamping |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | THESE WORDS ARE YOUNGER THAN YOU ARE $400: The act of ending a relationship by abruptly cutting off all communication has had this name since 2012 ghosting |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | THESE WORDS ARE YOUNGER THAN YOU ARE $600: 2012 gave us this alliterative term for the device that lets you take a turnaround photo from a better angle a selfie stick |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | THESE WORDS ARE YOUNGER THAN YOU ARE $800: This gendered word for condescendingly expounding has only been around since 2008 mansplaining |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | THESE WORDS ARE YOUNGER THAN YOU ARE $1000: Folks have been making these catalogs of things to do before they die since 2006 bucket lists |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | YOU'RE THE DOG $400: That's Morris Frank & Buddy, the first dog in the U.S. who was trained as this a guide dog |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | YOU'RE THE DOG $800: Since the 1960s this cartoon pet beagle has been a safety mascot for NASA Snoopy |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | YOU'RE THE DOG $1200: In 1925, this Alaskan sled dog led the final team in a brutal blizzard to deliver lifesaving serum to Nome Balto |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | YOU'RE THE DOG $1600: Sadly, Laika, the first living creature launched into orbit, aboard this Soviet satellite 2, did not survive the trip Sputnik |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | YOU'RE THE DOG $2000: Here are the Bushes with this beloved dog who recounted her adventures as "first canine" in a bestselling book Millie |
| #8562, aired 2022-01-25 | THIS WILL FLOOR YOU $400: This material associated with bottle stoppers makes a floor that is comfy to walk on & environmentally friendly cork |
| #8562, aired 2022-01-25 | THIS WILL FLOOR YOU $800: Also a synonym for phonograph records, this flexible substance can be "cushioned" for your pleasure vinyl |
| #8562, aired 2022-01-25 | THIS WILL FLOOR YOU $1200: "L" is for this type of flooring, made of thin layers laminate |
| #8562, aired 2022-01-25 | THIS WILL FLOOR YOU $1600: If it's a tiled floor you're after, try using this fine 9-letter ceramic also used in dentistry porcelain |
| #8562, aired 2022-01-25 | THIS WILL FLOOR YOU $2000: This type of limestone with an Italian name is used as flooring & on the facade of the Getty Museum exterior travertine |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | YOU PLAYED YOURSELF $200: Told "My dad died about 2 years ago", this man with "Curb" appeal says, "Don't you think the sorry window has closed on that?" Larry David |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | YOU PLAYED YOURSELF $400: Felicity Huffman lent her talents to "FHBA" ("Felicity Huffman's Booty Academy"), a TV show within this animated "equine" TV show BoJack Horseman |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | YOU PLAYED YOURSELF $600: Bottom line, "JCVD" was the role he was born to play but in the film, he loses a part to Steven Seagal Jean-Claude Van Damme |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | YOU PLAYED YOURSELF $800: David Bowie judged the walkoff between male models played by Ben Stiller & Owen Wilson in this comedy Zoolander |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | YOU PLAYED YOURSELF $1000: Keep up! In "Ocean's 12" she played Tess, who in a meta turn, faked being her to help in a heist Julia Roberts |
| #8555, aired 2022-01-14 | WHAT DID YOU LOSE? $200: It's from Latin for "moderate" & to lose yours means to suddenly become enraged your temper |
| #8555, aired 2022-01-14 | WHAT DID YOU LOSE? $400: This toy lends its name to an often unhealthy cycle of dieting where weight is lost & then regained over & over a yo-yo |
| #8555, aired 2022-01-14 | WHAT DID YOU LOSE? $600: Migration after a natural disaster helped make it the only southern state to lose a House seat in the 2010 reapportionment Louisiana |
| #8555, aired 2022-01-14 | WHAT DID YOU LOSE? $800: Many have lost their shirts at Aqueduct, now the only one of these in New York City a race track |
| #8555, aired 2022-01-14 | WHAT DID YOU LOSE? $1000: Tiu lien is literally Chinese for this, harming one's reputation, a dreaded fate in China losing face |
| #8547, aired 2022-01-04 | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $400: As of 2021, she was the third & most recent woman to serve as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton |
| #8547, aired 2022-01-04 | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $800: In the NATO phonetic alphabet, this name comes third Charlie |
| #8547, aired 2022-01-04 | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $1200: It's the third of these agreements, in 1929, that covers humane treatment of prisoners of war the Geneva Convention |
| #8547, aired 2022-01-04 | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $2000: "The Lost Symbol" is Dan Brown's third novel to feature this professor of symbology (Robert) Langdon |
| #8547, aired 2022-01-04 | GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $4,500 (Daily Double): One country & parts of 2 others share this third-largest island Borneo |
| #8546, aired 2022-01-03 | I'LL "PUNCH" YOU $200: 3-word phrase meaning to do regular work at regular hours, maybe a little too regular punching the clock |
| #8546, aired 2022-01-03 | I'LL "PUNCH" YOU $400: Hotels in St. Louis & in Charleston, South Carolina have been credited with giving this rum drink its name Planter's Punch |
| #8546, aired 2022-01-03 | I'LL "PUNCH" YOU $600: It's what you say now & is even on the car company's website; striking another contestant not required Punch Buggy |
| #8546, aired 2022-01-03 | I'LL "PUNCH" YOU $800: The punch in this expression meaning absolutely delighted is Judy's husband pleased as punch |
| #8546, aired 2022-01-03 | I'LL "PUNCH" YOU $1000: To accomplish more than seemed likely based on one's abilities punch above one's weight |
| #8542, aired 2021-12-28 | YOU NEED A VITAMIN BOOST $400: Ghosts of pirates said a collective "Arrr, too late" after vitamin C was identified as a cure for this disease in 1932 scurvy |
| #8542, aired 2021-12-28 | YOU NEED A VITAMIN BOOST $800: Night blindness may result from a lack of this vitamin that helps to activate rhodopsin, which aids in maintaining light sensitivity vitamin A |
| #8542, aired 2021-12-28 | YOU NEED A VITAMIN BOOST $1200: A thiamin deficiency can lead to thisthis, a disease whose name derives from Sinhalese for "extreme weakness" beriberi |
| #8542, aired 2021-12-28 | YOU NEED A VITAMIN BOOST $1600: Take your B6 to avoid microcytic this, where red blood cells are smaller than normal anemia |
| #8542, aired 2021-12-28 | YOU NEED A VITAMIN BOOST $2000: Usually from a lack of vitamin D, the disease that softens bones in children is called this; for adults, it's osteomalacia rickets |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | YOU STUBBED YOUR TOE ON LIVE TV $200: A small immature branch, or a session of filming a movie shoot |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | YOU STUBBED YOUR TOE ON LIVE TV $400: Before children, the Pied Piper of Hamelin led these to their doom rats |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | YOU STUBBED YOUR TOE ON LIVE TV $600: Channel SpongeBob with this creamy condiment, like the Legal Sea Foods house brand tartar sauce |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | YOU STUBBED YOUR TOE ON LIVE TV $800: 2 words that completed Red Skelton's signoff, "Good night and..." God bless |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | YOU STUBBED YOUR TOE ON LIVE TV $1000: Rob Halford leads this band that has celebrated 50 heavy metal years Judas Priest |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $200: In "Remember the Titans", this actor is the coach of an integrated football team in 1971 (Denzel) Washington |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $400: Burt Reynolds starred as Paul Crewe in the original version of "The Longest Yard"; this "SNL" alum, in the remake Sandler |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $600: Billy Dee Williams is his friend Gale Sayers & James Caan is the title dying football player in this TV movie Brian's Song |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $800: As a high school football star in a Pennsylvania steel town, this actor had "All the Right Moves" Cruise |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $1000: The Marx Brothers took the field in this "equine" comedy about Huxley College's football team Horse Feathers |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | SHAKESPEARE, YOU'RE DRUNK $200: This troubled title guy says the Danes are known as drunkards to other nations Hamlet |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | SHAKESPEARE, YOU'RE DRUNK $400: "The gentleman had drunk himself out of his five sentences" is in the first scene of this play, getting "merry" from the start The Merry Wives of Windsor |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | SHAKESPEARE, YOU'RE DRUNK $600: In "Othello", Cassio tells this man, "I have very poor & unhappy brains for drinking" & he replies, "I'll drink for you" Iago |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | SHAKESPEARE, YOU'RE DRUNK $800: A warning in "As You Like It": "Do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in" this intoxicant wine |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | SHAKESPEARE, YOU'RE DRUNK $1000: In this comedy Sir Toby Belch asks, "Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes & ale?" Twelfth Night |
| #8534, aired 2021-12-16 | WHAT DO YOU KNOW? $200: The expression about "knowing" these comes from sailors who had to be familiar with the details of the rigging the ropes |
| #8534, aired 2021-12-16 | WHAT DO YOU KNOW? $400: This Kenny Rogers song says, "You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em" "The Gambler" |
| #8534, aired 2021-12-16 | WHAT DO YOU KNOW? $600: This play character says when the wind is southerly, he knows a hawk from a handsaw Hamlet |
| #8534, aired 2021-12-16 | WHAT DO YOU KNOW? $800: This insurance company says, "We know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two" Farmers (Insurance) |
| #8534, aired 2021-12-16 | WHAT DO YOU KNOW? $1000: To have knowledge in a particular field is to know these veggies, though some say the word is a reference to a lexicographer onions |
| #8525, aired 2021-12-03 | YOU GET A "C" $200: It's a movable object on a computer screen, not one who swears a lot a cursor |
| #8525, aired 2021-12-03 | YOU GET A "C" $400: This adjective relates to the brain or describes someone with great intellect like you right now, hopefully cerebral |
| #8525, aired 2021-12-03 | YOU GET A "C" $600: It means unbroken & is used to describe the lower 48 U.S. states contiguous |
| #8525, aired 2021-12-03 | YOU GET A "C" $800: As a noun, it's a convent; as a verb, it means to confine cloister |
| #8525, aired 2021-12-03 | YOU GET A "C" $1000: They're 2 alternate ways you can serve multiple prison sentences; one will get you out much sooner than the other concurrent & consecutive |
| #8523, aired 2021-12-01 | PUTTING YOU THROUGH SOME HOOPS $200: In the 1980s "A.D." was Adrian Dantley; now it's this Lakers superstar Anthony Davis |
| #8523, aired 2021-12-01 | PUTTING YOU THROUGH SOME HOOPS $400: Before a 2008 move, this NBA team was known as the SuperSonics the Oklahoma City Thunder |
| #8523, aired 2021-12-01 | PUTTING YOU THROUGH SOME HOOPS $600: In this type of defense, a player guards an area of the court, not a particular opposing player zone |
| #8523, aired 2021-12-01 | PUTTING YOU THROUGH SOME HOOPS $800: From 1985 to 2003 Hall of Famers John Stockton & Karl Malone made music together on this team the Utah Jazz |
| #8523, aired 2021-12-01 | PUTTING YOU THROUGH SOME HOOPS $1000: He went from the Warriors to the Nets & in 2021 became the top scorer in U.S. Olympic men's basketball history Durant |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | YOU CAN QUOTE ME $400: Robert Frost reminds us, "No tears in the writer, no tears in" this person the reader |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | YOU CAN QUOTE ME $800: "Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting", says this ancient text on strategy The Art of War |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | YOU CAN QUOTE ME $1200: Ralph Waldo Emerson asked, "What is" one of these, but "a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered" a weed |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | YOU CAN QUOTE ME $1600: Influential American architect Louis Sullivan boldly stated, "Form ever follows" this function |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | YOU CAN QUOTE ME $5,600 (Daily Double): Ben Franklin's "Advice to a Young Tradesman" begins, "Remember that" this 3-word phrase--tick-tock! time is money |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | THIS SONG IS ABOUT YOU $400: The Righteous Brothers sang that "Rock And Roll" this place has a "hell of a band", including Otis & Janis Heaven |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | THIS SONG IS ABOUT YOU $800: The band Sparks paid affectionate tribute to The Smiths' singer with "Lighten Up", him Morrissey |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | THIS SONG IS ABOUT YOU $1200: Eminem referenced this singer & Nick Cannon on "Bagpipes From Baghdad"; Eminem is the subject of her song "Obsessed" Mariah Carey |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | THIS SONG IS ABOUT YOU $1600: The title actress in this Kim Carnes song title was still with us in 1981 when the song came out "Bette Davis Eyes" |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | THIS SONG IS ABOUT YOU $2000: "I don't care what they say about us anyway", sang Weezer about looking like this title guy; the girl looked like Mary Tyler Moore Buddy Holly |
| #8516, aired 2021-11-22 | YOU GOT A LOT OF IRV, PAL! $400: This "King of Tin Pan Alley" never learned how to read music but wrote classics like "Cheek To Cheek" Berlin |
| #8516, aired 2021-11-22 | YOU GOT A LOT OF IRV, PAL! $800: In 1951 Judge Irving Kaufman sentenced this couple to death for espionage the Rosenbergs |
| #8516, aired 2021-11-22 | YOU GOT A LOT OF IRV, PAL! $1200: Irving Thalberg, who has a building named for him on our Sony lot, produced "A Night at the Opera" for this comedy team in 1935 the Marx Brothers |
| #8516, aired 2021-11-22 | YOU GOT A LOT OF IRV, PAL! $1600: New Hampshire & Vienna have played big roles in the works of this '80s bestselling novelist who attended the universities of both John Irving |
| #8516, aired 2021-11-22 | YOU GOT A LOT OF IRV, PAL! $2000: After getting 17 publisher rejections, Irving Stone hit it big in 1934 with this "bio-history" of van Gogh Lust for Life |
| #8515, aired 2021-11-19 | YOU MAKE ME FEEL $400: The Yiddish word naches means "joy", usually from the achievements of these relatives children |
| #8515, aired 2021-11-19 | YOU MAKE ME FEEL $800: This coarse adjective can be a verb--if you ruin my good mood, you do it to "my mellow" to harsh |
| #8515, aired 2021-11-19 | YOU MAKE ME FEEL $1200: Add 2 letters to a body organ to get this verb meaning to encourage or lift spirits hearten |
| #8515, aired 2021-11-19 | YOU MAKE ME FEEL $1600: To increase the seriousness of a crime, or to annoy me with petty actions aggravate |
| #8515, aired 2021-11-19 | YOU MAKE ME FEEL $2000: Latin vocare, "to call", is one origin of this word meaning to irritate someone into action provoke |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | IS IT ME YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? $200: I'm wearing a red & white striped shirt & I'm stuck in a kids' picture book... are you looking for me? Waldo |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION $400: Myanmar's 2007 Saffron Revolution was named for the color of the robes of monks of this religion who participated Buddhists |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | IS IT ME YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? $400: For heaven's sake, Tommy Tutone; my number's 867-5309; I'm this girl with the "number on the wall", so just call already Jenny |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | IS IT ME YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? $600: Abducted & sealed away "In a sepulchre by the sea", I'm this lost love, sought for in a Poe poem Annabel Lee |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION $800: The Bulldozer Revolution is named for heavy machinery at the front of protests in this Serbian capital in 2000 Belgrade |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | IS IT ME YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? $800: I'm Roger Thornhill, an innocent guy being chased by shadowy forces in this 1959 Hitchcock film; now a plane's after me...! North by Northwest |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | IS IT ME YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? $1000: There are only two of me in a standard deck of cards; call us by our hyphenated name & we just might make your house full a one-eyed jack |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION $1200: The Russian Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 is also named for this month October |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION $1,800 (Daily Double): Nearly 30 years after the 1989 one in Czechoslovakia, Armenia had its own revolution named for this soft fabric velvet |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION $2000: Early in the Arab Spring, this country's Jasmine Revolution was named for the country's national flower Tunisia |
| #8487, aired 2021-10-12 | YOU'VE BEEN A GREAT AUDIENCE $200: David Copperfield had a standard magic trick where he made this happen to 13 audience members he made them disappear |
| #8487, aired 2021-10-12 | YOU'VE BEEN A GREAT AUDIENCE $400: Broadway theaters have at least 500 seats; off-Broadway ones tend to have 100 to 499 & these with a similar name, under 100 off-off Broadway |
| #8487, aired 2021-10-12 | YOU'VE BEEN A GREAT AUDIENCE $600: Partly to keep the audience awake, he kept the Ed Sullivan Theater at 55 degrees when taping his late-night show that ended in 2015 David Letterman |
| #8487, aired 2021-10-12 | YOU'VE BEEN A GREAT AUDIENCE $800: A Haydn symphony is nicknamed "Miracle" after the tale that one of these fell & smashed in a miraculously empty audience area a chandelier |
| #8487, aired 2021-10-12 | YOU'VE BEEN A GREAT AUDIENCE $1000: Putting down hecklers 1765-style, this Virginia orator responded to cries of "treason" with "If this be treason, make the most of it" Patrick Henry |
| #8481, aired 2021-10-04 | YOU DON'T SUCCEED $200: Killing a man was one good reason this vice president did not succeed his boss, Jefferson; later, he got busted for treason Burr |
| #8481, aired 2021-10-04 | YOU DON'T SUCCEED $400: In a 1998 floor speech, Bob Livingston stunned colleagues by saying he would not succeed Newt Gingrich in this job Speaker of the House |
| #8481, aired 2021-10-04 | YOU DON'T SUCCEED $600: In 1978 Giovanni Benelli was said to be a favorite--twice--to be the successor in this job but did not have the votes pope |
| #8481, aired 2021-10-04 | YOU DON'T SUCCEED $800: Joice Mujuru was set to succeed Robert Mugabe as leader of this African nation but got dismissed as vice president in 2014 Zimbabwe |
| #8481, aired 2021-10-04 | YOU DON'T SUCCEED $1000: In 2004 the line of succession changed in this country when King Abdullah II dubbed his half-brother Hamzah ex-heir apparent Jordan |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | I NOMINATE YOU FOR A NOBEL PRIZE! $400: How sweet! In 1919 Max Planck & this other German physicist nominated each other for Nobel prizes Einstein |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | I NOMINATE YOU FOR A NOBEL PRIZE! $800: Pearl Buck, W.H. Auden & C.S. Lewis all nominated this "North of Boston" poet for Literature, but he never won (Robert) Frost |
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