#8624, aired 2022-04-21 | WORLD CAPITALS $1600: When spelled as one word, this capital of Mongolia has 2 sets of double As Ulaanbaatar |
#5727, aired 2009-06-30 | MULTIPLE-WORD CAPITALS $1200: The first 2 letters are silent in the name of this capital at the junction of the Mekong & Tonle Sap Rivers Phnom Penh |
#4938, aired 2006-02-15 | 2-WORD CAPITALS $200: The name of this capital of El Salvador is similar to the name of the country San Salvador |
#4938, aired 2006-02-15 | 2-WORD CAPITALS $400: Of the capitals of South Africa, it's the only one that fits the category Cape Town |
#4938, aired 2006-02-15 | 2-WORD CAPITALS $600: Do you know the way to this capital of Costa Rica? San José |
#4938, aired 2006-02-15 | 2-WORD CAPITALS $800: This Ethiopian capital whose name means "new flower" was founded by Emperor Menelik II in 1887 Addis Ababa |
#4938, aired 2006-02-15 | 2-WORD CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): This Asian capital was built between 1912 & '29 & designed by the British architect Lutyens New Delhi |
#4460, aired 2004-01-16 | STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): 2 of the 4 state capitals with the word "City" in their names (2 of) Carson City, Jefferson City, Oklahoma City & Salt Lake City |
#996, aired 1988-12-26 | CAPITAL CITIES $1000: 1 of 5 African capitals with 2-word names (1 of) Addis Ababa (Cape Town, Port Louis, Porto-Novo, & Sao Tomé) |
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