#9036, aired 2024-02-12 | RHYMING SYNONYMS $400: 3 & 4 letters long, these 2 words refer to the foremost part of a ship the bow or the prow |
#8997, aired 2023-12-19 | FAMOUS LAST WORDS $600: Grammatically, this 2-word phrase refers to a period; California drivers are asked to come to one before a crosswalk a full stop |
#8762, aired 2022-12-13 | 2-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: What we did to the words in the video & the most exciting part of a trip or event highlight |
#8363, aired 2021-03-24 | WORDS THAT START WITH 2 CONSECUTIVE LETTERS $1200: The Ilium is the upper part of this big bone the hip bone |
#7704, aired 2018-02-22 | 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Getting along; in music, there are 2-part & 3-part types harmony |
#6133, aired 2011-04-20 | YOU COULD "WIN" $1200: As 1 word, it means charming in a childlike way; as 2 words, it's part of a saying meaning life has ups & downs winsome |
#6014, aired 2010-11-04 | SAY THE MAGIC WORDS $1000: The first part of this 2-word term used to make something transform comes from Italian for "soon" presto chango |
#5675, aired 2009-04-17 | JOE THE PLUMBER $800: Joe knows how to "assemble" 2 words into this 1-word toilet part by combining comedienne Lucille & a male chicken a ballcock |
#5393, aired 2008-02-06 | CLASSIC ROCK OPENING LINES $400: Pink Floyd (Part 2):
"We don't need no education..."
(5 words) "Another Brick In The Wall" |
#5224, aired 2007-05-03 | DICT. ABBREV. $2000: conj.
(2 words: a part of speech & the inflection of a verb) conjunction & conjugation |
#5151, aired 2007-01-22 | IT'S CAPITALIZED $400: These 2 paired words when they're used as part of a name, like before artist Moses & musician Jones grandma and grandpa |
#4787, aired 2005-05-31 | SHAKESPEAREAN WORDS $1600: This word in "Henry VI Part 2" meant blase & world-weary, not having to do with nephrite jaded |
#4698, aired 2005-01-26 | WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS $800: "Mum's the word" dates back to his "Henry IV, Part 2": "Seal up your lips and give no words, but--mum" Shakespeare |
#4695, aired 2005-01-21 | 2-PART WORDS $400: If you win the lottery, expect long-lost friends & relatives to "come out of" this the woodwork |
#4695, aired 2005-01-21 | 2-PART WORDS $800: It's the name of the small hole in the sink, often just below the faucet, or what it may prevent the overflow |
#4695, aired 2005-01-21 | 2-PART WORDS $1600: The movie "JFK" includes talk about catching someone in a triangulated one a crossfire |
#4695, aired 2005-01-21 | 2-PART WORDS $2,000 (Daily Double): One example of a "daffynition" is defining this synonym for a beggar as "a fry cook" a panhandler |
#4695, aired 2005-01-21 | 2-PART WORDS $2000: Like the title "Angel" in a Jimmy Stewart film, it means faded or soiled, as by prolonged store exposure shopworn |
#4155, aired 2002-09-27 | 2-LETTER SCRABBLE WORDS $600: A part of the psyche id |
#3746, aired 2000-12-11 | KNOT $400: As 2 words, it's part of a ram's or ewe's leg; as 1 word, it's a knot for shortening rope Sheepshank |
#3657, aired 2000-06-27 | 2-LETTER WORDS $200: In Freud's way of thinking, it's the only part of the personality that exists at birth Id |
#2658, aired 1996-03-06 | 2-LETTER WORDS $200: According to Freud, this part of the mind is motivated by the pleasure principle the id |
#2658, aired 1996-03-06 | 2-LETTER WORDS $500: This Sanskrit syllable intoned as part of a mantra means "yes, so be it" om |
#2648, aired 1996-02-21 | ANIMALS $200: Part of the scientific name for this marsupial is from 2 Greek words for "pouch" & "bear" koala bear |
#2236, aired 1994-05-02 | VOCABULARY $500: Cyborg, describing something that's part human & part robot, is a combination of these 2 words cybernetic & organism |
#2077, aired 1993-09-21 | COMPOUND WORDS $500: As a compound word, it describes a previously-owned garment; as 2 words, it's part of your watch secondhand |
#1895, aired 1992-11-27 | "FOR" WORDS $200: It's a period equal to 2 weeks a fortnight |
#1856, aired 1992-10-05 | 2-LETTER WORDS $300: Freud described it as the instinctive part of the personality id |
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