| #9089, aired 2024-04-25 | TOP 10 BABY NAMES $800: No. 7 for girls, this 3-letter palindromic name will be one of the first called alphabetically when roll is taken Ava |
| #4204, aired 2002-12-05 | BITS & PIECES $800: More first ladies' first names have begun with this vowel than any other letter E (10) |
| #2015, aired 1993-05-14 | 10-LETTER NAMES $100: If you're German and your nickname is Max, it's likely that this is your first name Maximilian |
| #2015, aired 1993-05-14 | 10-LETTER NAMES $200: This feminine name, a diminutive of Bernard, is especially popular at Lourdes Bernadette |
| #2015, aired 1993-05-14 | 10-LETTER NAMES $300: Roman myths called Hades' wife Proserpina, while the Greeks knew her by this name Persephone |
| #2015, aired 1993-05-14 | 10-LETTER NAMES $400: Some women named this are called Mina for short & may have been named for a Dutch queen Wilhelmina |
| #2015, aired 1993-05-14 | 10-LETTER NAMES $500: First name shared by Charles Lindbergh's mother & Longfellow's Acadian heroine Evangeline |
| #1103, aired 1989-05-24 | 10-LETTER NAMES $100: Read his lips; he's the 41st president of the United States George Bush |
| #1103, aired 1989-05-24 | 10-LETTER NAMES $300: 1 of 2 Republican senators from Kansas, but Nancy Kassebaum doesn't fit the category Robert Dole |
| #1103, aired 1989-05-24 | 10-LETTER NAMES $400: He plays John on "Dear John" Judd Hirsch |
| #1103, aired 1989-05-24 | 10-LETTER NAMES $500: Great Caesar's ghost! He was Clark Kent's boss Perry White |
| #1103, aired 1989-05-24 | 10-LETTER NAMES $1,000 (Daily Double): The following 1983 song was his last No. 1 hit:
"Put on your red shoes and dance the blues (Let's dance) /
To the song they're playing on the radio..." David Bowie |
| #522, aired 1986-12-09 | FISHY NAMES $500: Lincoln's Treasury Secretary, later U.S. Chief Justice, he appears on $10,000 bill Salmon Chase |
| #137, aired 1985-03-19 | 10-LETTER WORDS $800 (Daily Double): Two far west states with 10-letter names Washington & California |
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