#9025, aired 2024-01-26 | SILENT-CONSONANT WORDS $1200: In ancient Greek theater, Aeschylus reduced the number of the performers in this from 50 to 12 a chorus |
#8676, aired 2022-07-04 | SILENT CONSONANT WORDS $600: Jesus had 12 of these special disciples, from the Greek for "messenger" apostles |
#8560, aired 2022-01-21 | WORDS FROM RUSSIAN $1600: Job title of Vladimir Komarov, who was very, very high up on Oct. 12 & 13, 1964 cosmonaut |
#8361, aired 2021-03-22 | WORDS IN BOOKS $1000: We use this word to describe a boy or girl of 11 or 12; Tolkien used it to mean a Hobbit not yet an adult tween |
#7629, aired 2017-11-09 | MAKING WORDS $1600: 3.14 plus a "Golden State" postal abbreviation equals this 12-point type pica |
#7606, aired 2017-10-09 | LAW SLAW $200: Connecticut's rules for this group of 12 say don't look up any words you hear in court in a dictionary a jury |
#7565, aired 2017-06-30 | ANAGRAM OF A STATE $2000: In 2 words it's what the Supreme Court said about the presidential race Dec. 12, 2000 no Gore (anagram of Oregon) |
#7356, aired 2016-09-12 | "BEST" WISHES $1000: They're the opening 12 words of "A Tale of Two Cities" "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" |
#6654, aired 2013-07-18 | 2 WORDS, 12 TOTAL LETTERS $400: Any prince whose succession to the crown appears certain heir apparent |
#6654, aired 2013-07-18 | 2 WORDS, 12 TOTAL LETTERS $800: A hospital volunteer job, with accompanying uniform, for teenagers candy striper |
#6654, aired 2013-07-18 | 2 WORDS, 12 TOTAL LETTERS $1200: A region officially determined to be eligible, under law, for emergency governmental relief (your kid's room, perhaps?) disaster area |
#6654, aired 2013-07-18 | 2 WORDS, 12 TOTAL LETTERS $1600: A squadron of airplanes operating together, whether they're into Monty Python or not flying circus |
#6654, aired 2013-07-18 | 2 WORDS, 12 TOTAL LETTERS $2000: The first trip of a boat after its acceptance by the owners from the builders maiden voyage |
#6175, aired 2011-06-17 | SODERBERGH MOVIES IN OTHER WORDS $800: "Pacific's Dozen" Ocean's 12 |
#6063, aired 2011-01-12 | WORDS BEFORE BALL $400: It's 12 inches a foot |
#6029, aired 2010-11-25 | STRONG WORDS $1200: Completed 12 labors? You may be described with this adjective, like an ancient hero who did the same herculean |
#5002, aired 2006-05-16 | REDUCED SHAKESPEARE $2000: Name this comedy:
"Your oaths."
"Not to see ladies."
[All] "Hup!"
[Gasps]
[All] "Love."
"We'll mark no words that wooers say for 12 months in the day."
[All] "Hmm!"
[All] "Oh!"
"That's too long for a play." Love's Labour's Lost |
#4885, aired 2005-12-02 | BIG WORDS $800: In 1985 it was found in 2 sections about 400 miles SE of Newfoundland, at a depth of about 12,500 feet the Titanic |
#4878, aired 2005-11-23 | 1945 $800: "I have a terrific headache" were reportedly his final words, spoken on April 12 FDR |
#4866, aired 2005-11-07 | TO PHRASE A COIN $2,000 (Daily Double): Of the 12 words that appear on every currently circulated U.S. quarter, this Latin word is the shortest E |
#4684, aired 2005-01-06 | "F" WORDS $400: It rises 12,837 feet above central Honshu Island Mount Fuji |
#4325, aired 2003-05-23 | DOUBLE-"L" WORDS $1000: Lord Tennyson called his series of 12 poems based on Arthurian legend these "of the King" "Idylls of the King" |
#4151, aired 2002-09-23 | CLASSIC FILMS IN OTHER WORDS $400: 1957:
"One Dozen Ticked-Off Dudes" 12 Angry Men |
#4151, aired 2002-09-23 | CLASSIC FILMS IN OTHER WORDS $600: 1969:
"12 O'Clock Herdsman" Midnight Cowboy |
#4062, aired 2002-04-09 | CLASSIC FILMS IN OTHER WORDS $400: 1956:
"Circling Earth Within 12 Weeks' Time" Around the World in 80 Days |
#1956, aired 1993-02-22 | IN OTHER WORDS... $400: Incinerate 12 A.M. petroleum burn the midnight oil |
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