#9084, aired 2024-04-18 | PATIENCE $800: On July 4, 1795 Paul Revere & Sam Adams buried one of these; a 1652 shilling was in the contents dug up 220 years later a time capsule |
#9082, aired 2024-04-16 | DON'T EAT THAT! $400: A rook is a type of this, another 4-letter fowl crow |
#9082, aired 2024-04-16 | VAL, HISTORY'S CLUMSIEST TIME TRAVELER $1200: Val's not at the 1922 discovery of Tut's tomb in this 4-word area but 100 later, sees Rüfüs Du Sol win a Grammy for "Alive" the Valley of the Kings |
#9079, aired 2024-04-11 | A YEAR ENDING IN 4 $200: Apple introduced its Macintosh computer 1984 |
#9079, aired 2024-04-11 | A YEAR ENDING IN 4 $400: Mark Zuckerberg launched what was then called TheFacebook 2004 |
#9079, aired 2024-04-11 | A YEAR ENDING IN 4 $600: The Continental Congress met for the first time 1774 |
#9079, aired 2024-04-11 | A YEAR ENDING IN 4 $800: In the case of Brown v. Board of Education, racial segregation in public schools was declared unconstitutional 1954 |
#9079, aired 2024-04-11 | A YEAR ENDING IN 4 $1000: Shakespeare turned 50 & the Globe Theatre reopened after it burned down a year earlier 1614 |
#9078, aired 2024-04-10 | MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL $400: This fierce competitor from Georgia was the first major leaguer to collect 4,000 hits Ty Cobb |
#9076, aired 2024-04-08 | WORKING HARD, HARDLY WORKING $200: A 2022 study said this state had the longest average work week, 41.4 hours; commercial fishing & drilling for oil ain't easy Alaska |
#9076, aired 2024-04-08 | SLANGUAGE $800: This 4-letter slang word for excellent actually goes back to the 1960s; some say its first letter stands for "pretty" phat |
#9075, aired 2024-04-05 | SCULPTURE $800: Richard Serra's 1969 sculpture "One Ton Prop", featuring 4 lead sheets leaning together, is also known as "House of" these Cards |
#9075, aired 2024-04-05 | SCULPTURE $1600: In 2013 his "Balloon Dog (Orange)" sold at Christie's for $58.4 million (Jeff) Koons |
#9075, aired 2024-04-05 | ON THE MAP $4,200 (Daily Double): Tourists can swim in Devil's Pool adjacent to Livingstone Island & atop this natural wonder Victoria Falls |
#9073, aired 2024-04-03 | BODIES OF WATER $1600: Winter temperatures along this 4-letter Siberian river that flows through Yakutsk can reach the 80s below zero the Lena |
#9072, aired 2024-04-02 | U.S. HISTORY $400: Also called the Old Pennsylvania State House, it's where John Hancock signed his John Hancock July 4, 1776 Independence Hall |
#9071, aired 2024-04-01 | IN MY FEELINGS $400: 4-letter delight; in the 17th century it was first used for a sung musical work glee |
#9070, aired 2024-03-29 | A WARMING TREND $1200: This "official blanket with sleeves" sold 4 million in the 2008 holiday season after its fall introduction a Snuggie |
#9068, aired 2024-03-27 | CRUISE LINES $400: Client Rod Tidwell gets agent Jerry Maguire to say this 4-word phrase again & again, louder each time show me the money |
#9068, aired 2024-03-27 | TRENDING $1000: This 4-letter photo-editing app has given rise to a meme that describes a person with a specific fashion aesthetic VSCO |
#9067, aired 2024-03-26 | 4-WORD TV SYNOPSES $200: 2015 to 2022: Albuquerque attorney's antecedent adventures Better Call Saul |
#9067, aired 2024-03-26 | 4-WORD TV SYNOPSES $400: Ending in 1993:
Boston barflies bond brilliantly Cheers |
#9067, aired 2024-03-26 | 4-WORD TV SYNOPSES $600: 2013 to 2023:
Red Reddington riles rascals The Blacklist |
#9067, aired 2024-03-26 | 4-WORD TV SYNOPSES $800: Debuting in 2003:
Bluth brood's business bungles Arrested Development |
#9067, aired 2024-03-26 | FEELING JITTERY $800: This 4-letter word can mean tense or provocative, like a daring work of art edgy |
#9067, aired 2024-03-26 | 4-WORD TV SYNOPSES $1000: 2014 to 2017:
Rapture remnants respond ruefully The Leftovers |
#9067, aired 2024-03-26 | FEELING JITTERY $1200: It starts with the same 4 letters & seems like it would mean the opposite of "restless", but it means the same restive |
#9065, aired 2024-03-22 | TURNING 60 IN 2024 $400: This computer language whose full name tells you it's for beginners was introduced at 4 a.m. on May 1, 1964 BASIC |
#9064, aired 2024-03-21 | 4-LETTER HOMOPHONES $200: Money paid to release one from the hoosegow
&
a large bundle of goods bail/bale |
#9064, aired 2024-03-21 | 4-LETTER HOMOPHONES $400: An adjective meaning twofold
&
a deadly contest dual/duel |
#9064, aired 2024-03-21 | 4-LETTER HOMOPHONES $600: A warning on the links
&
what Vier means in German fore/four |
#9064, aired 2024-03-21 | IDIOMS & EXPRESSIONS $800: This 4-word idiom meaning angry suggests a rope is needed fit to be tied |
#9064, aired 2024-03-21 | 4-LETTER HOMOPHONES $800: To quote an author
&
the location of a proposed building cite/site |
#9064, aired 2024-03-21 | 4-LETTER HOMOPHONES $1000: An insect
&
to hurry away flea/flee |
#9061, aired 2024-03-18 | THE BOOK OF MORMONS $1600: Dubbed the "Empress of Soul", this singer has won 7 competitive Grammys--4 solo & 3 with the Pips Knight |
#9060, aired 2024-03-15 | CHAMP CHANGE $400: A 4-games-to-0 result in the World Series changes its second letter to "T" & becomes this adjective steep (from sweep) |
#9060, aired 2024-03-15 | FOOD & DRINK $1000: They're not lemons, but this 4-letter citrus fruit from Asia, whose juice & zest are used in Japanese cuisine yuzu |
#9060, aired 2024-03-15 | THAT'S SO 18th CENTURY $1000: Not thrilled with the colonies in 1774, Britain's parliament passed 4 punitive measures known not so nicely as these acts the Intolerable Acts |
#9059, aired 2024-03-14 | CROSSWORD CLUES "R" $400: A clever trick or stratagem
(4 letters) ruse |
#9059, aired 2024-03-14 | ANCIENT HISTORY $2000: The Pyramids of Meroë in modern-day Sudan were built in the land of this 4-letter ancient kingdom Kush |
#9057, aired 2024-03-12 | UNMANNED SPACE EXPLORATION $1200: On July 4, 2005 Deep Impact slammed a probe into Tempel 1, one of these, creating a giant crater & a brilliant flash of light a comet |
#9055, aired 2024-03-08 | LITERARY AWARDS $200: The first of his 4, count 'em, 4 Pulitzers, was for "New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes & Grace Notes" Robert Frost |
#9055, aired 2024-03-08 | WE'RE GOIN' TO BROADWAY! $800: This actor could have been a contender for the busiest 1946--he was in at least 4 shows, including "Candida" as Eugene Brando |
#9055, aired 2024-03-08 | SUFFIXES $1000: This 4-letter suffix goes on words for types of medical exams, or on Beatrix Potter rabbits -opsy |
#9054, aired 2024-03-07 | GETTING HISTORICAL $800: Calling himself an admiral in a bit of self-promotion, in 1853 he sailed 4 warships into the harbor of Uraga & refused to leave Commodore Matthew Perry |
#9053, aired 2024-03-06 | OLYMPIC HISTORY $1000: In 1904 Ralph Rose & Martin Sheridan broke a tie with a "throw-off" in this field event; Sheridan won with a spin of 127' 10 1/4" discus |
#9050, aired 2024-03-01 | CHEMISTRY CLASS $800: Fe2O3 represents this 4-letter compound, something to avoid on your Rolls-Royce rust |
#9048, aired 2024-02-28 | THE EMMYS $400: He's got a 50% success rate, winning 4 out of 8 nominations for playing the same supporting role (Peter) Dinklage |
#9048, aired 2024-02-28 | THE EMMYS $600: From 1983 to 1988 the Best Actress in a Drama Emmy went to either one or the other of the 2 stars of this female cop drama on CBS Cagney & Lacey |
#9048, aired 2024-02-28 | SHALL WE DANCE? $1000: "España Cañi", a song with 2/4 marching rhythm that builds slowly, is a traditional choice for this "two-step" dance pasodoble |
#9046, aired 2024-02-26 | HISTORY $800: This Italian family gave the world 4 popes:
Leo X,
Clement VII,
Pius IV &
Leo XI the Medici |
#9044, aired 2024-02-22 | HOW MANY TIMES? $400: Mercury:
Just over 4 times each Earth year revolves around the Sun |
#9044, aired 2024-02-22 | WORLD CAPITALS $800: It's not just the capital--it's also one of Morocco's 4 imperial cities Rabat |
#9044, aired 2024-02-22 | ADVERTISING SLOGANS $1000: Capital One asks this 4-word question What's in your wallet? |
#9042, aired 2024-02-20 | JEWELRY $200: It's the basic 4-letter type of earring seen here a hoop |
#9042, aired 2024-02-20 | 4, 4 $400: Goldilocks falls asleep in the bed of this character Baby Bear |
#9042, aired 2024-02-20 | 4, 4 $800: The Eagles had a song about "Life In" this, which the California DMV says is also known as the left or number 1 the fast lane |
#9042, aired 2024-02-20 | 4, 4 $1600: When printing photos (yes, people still do that), the intermediate rinse called this comes before fixing & washing stop bath |
#9042, aired 2024-02-20 | 4, 4 $2,000 (Daily Double): "Pray for us sinners" is a line from it Hail Mary |
#9042, aired 2024-02-20 | 4, 4 $2000: To help with physical therapy, this type of cognitive training might have a patient walk while counting by 2s dual task |
#9041, aired 2024-02-19 | PLANT LORE $2000: The wreath named for this 6-letter religious season has 4 candles that symbolize the 4 Sundays before Christmas Advent |
#9039, aired 2024-02-15 | AROUND THE WORLD $600: This largest city in Uganda was originally built on 7 hills at about 4,000 feet up Kampala |
#9038, aired 2024-02-14 | 5 FOR THE ROAD $600: Ray Charles started off a song with these 4 words; now it means scram! Hit the road, Jack |
#9038, aired 2024-02-14 | SNAKES IN A BOOK $1200: In the 4,000-year-old epic of him, this hero finds a plant that grants immortality, but a snake snatches it away & eats it Gilgamesh |
#9037, aired 2024-02-13 | WISTFUL THINKING $400: John Greenleaf Whittier noted, "For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these" 4 words it might have been |
#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 | THERE'S A VACCINE FOR THAT $7,000 (Daily Double): The CDC wants you to know that the 4 vaccine shots for this are fairly painless & now given in the arm, not the stomach rabies |
#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 |
#9036, aired 2024-02-12 | POP CULTURE VS. $600: On this series, Casey Webb travels the country, taking on eating challenges like a 4-pound Reuben or a gallon-sized sundae Man v. Food |
#9036, aired 2024-02-12 | RHYMING SYNONYMS $2000: You'll find this pair of 4-letter synonyms between 2 hills or mountains a dale or a vale |
#9035, aired 2024-02-09 | ENDS IN "X" $600: This 4-letter gemstone is often used to make cameos, like the one seen here onyx |
#9034, aired 2024-02-08 | PASTOR BROWN'S CHURCH NEWSLETTER CROSSWORD $400: Eucharist bread
(4 letters) host |
#9034, aired 2024-02-08 | PASTOR BROWN'S CHURCH NEWSLETTER CROSSWORD $800: Don't go to Helvetica! Use a baptismal one
(4 letters) font |
#9034, aired 2024-02-08 | SUPER BOWL STARS $1000: (I'm Bill Cowher.) In 2006, I coached a spunky Steelers squad to a Super Bowl win, the first win for Pittsburgh since this legendary coach won 4 titles beginning in 1975 Chuck Noll |
#9031, aired 2024-02-05 | FINAL RESTING PLACES $1600: This scientist's sarcophagus at Westminster Abbey shows him leaning on 4 books that include "Opticks" & "Philo. Prin. Math" Newton |
#3, aired 2024-02-02 | NATO PHONETIC ALPHABET CODE WORDS $800: F is this dance done in 4/4 time in a slow-quick-quick rhythm foxtrot |
#9029, aired 2024-02-01 | RAP WORDS & PHRASES $800: On "Otis", Jay-Z claimed to have "invented" this 4-letter term defined as bold assurance or great self-confidence swag |
#9029, aired 2024-02-01 | FROM THE FRENCH $800: Along with Bulgaria & even Cuba, Hungary was part of the "Soviet" this 4-letter word from the French bloc |
#9028, aired 2024-01-31 | A SQUARE MEAL $600: This alliterative Japanese food container suggests your fare is going to be delivered within 4 sides a bento box |
#9028, aired 2024-01-31 | THE ENGLISH PAST $1000: This "List" loosened up in 1965 as the 4 Beatles each got an MBE, being made members of the Order of the British Empire the Queen's Honors List |
#9028, aired 2024-01-31 | ARTFUL ROGERS $1600: This artful Cowboys quarterback didn't break into the NFL until he was 27 due to a 4-year commitment with the U.S. Navy Roger Staubach |
#9027, aired 2024-01-30 | 4-LETTER INTERJECTIONS $200: It sounds like you are clearing your throat to get my attention Ahem! |
#9027, aired 2024-01-30 | 4-LETTER INTERJECTIONS $400: This interjection is the first thing Lil Jon says on Usher's hit of the same title Yeah! |
#9027, aired 2024-01-30 | 4-LETTER INTERJECTIONS $600: This hyphenated term is paired with SpaghettiOs in an ad Uh-oh! |
#9027, aired 2024-01-30 | 4-LETTER INTERJECTIONS $800: This mild oath was a favorite of Napoleon Dynamite Gosh! |
#9027, aired 2024-01-30 | 4-LETTER INTERJECTIONS $1000: The fictional dimwitted English gentleman Bertie Wooster uses this interjection, an alteration of "Oh God!" Egad! |
#9026, aired 2024-01-29 | LOST IN SPACE $400: During 1965's Gemini 4 mission, Ed White lost a glove while conducting the first American one of these excursions a spacewalk |
#9025, aired 2024-01-26 | THAT'S JUST TEARABLE! $800: After tearing this, aka the calcaneal tendon: 3 or 4 weeks of immobilization, then high-heeled shoes should be a no-no for a while the Achilles |
#9023, aired 2024-01-24 | LOVE STORY $800: In "Love in the Time of Cholera" by him, Florentino has thought of a love affair for 51 years, 9 months & 4 days, not that he's counting Gabriel García Márquez |
#9022, aired 2024-01-23 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S NONFICTION $200: Now with more than 200 titles, the "Who Was?" series started with 4 bios, one of this female Native American interpreter Sacagawea |
#9022, aired 2024-01-23 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S NONFICTION $800: "You" do this is an old insult on the ball field; now it's the 4-word title of softball star Jennie Finch's book teaching self-belief Throw Like a Girl |
#9019, aired 2024-01-18 | THE PAST, PRESENTLY $800: On Nov. 4, 1964 he was exiled from Iran; 15 years later, he was running the place Khomeini |
#25, aired 2024-01-16 | TRAIN STATIONS $600: No Muggles allowed on Platform 9 3/4, the fictional boarding site for this train at London's King's Cross Station the Hogwarts Express |
#9015, aired 2024-01-12 | WE HAVE OXY, GIVE US THE MORON $1200: In "The Spy Who Dumped Me", Kate McKinnon's wild, over-the-top character is told she's "a little" this 4-letter word much |
#9015, aired 2024-01-12 | BOOK TITLES $9,200 (Daily Double): You'll find this Steinbeck title in Genesis 4:16 East of Eden |
#2, aired 2024-01-12 | NBA HISTORY $800: In 1995 this Houston Rockets center scored a then-record 131 points in a 4-game NBA Finals Hakeem Olajuwon |
#9013, aired 2024-01-10 | TEX & THE CITY $600: The first 4 WNBA titles went to the Comets of this city Houston |
#9012, aired 2024-01-09 | 4-LETTER FISH $400: Skipjack is the most common species of this that you'll find canned in the United States tuna |
#9012, aired 2024-01-09 | WATERLOGGED WORDS $800: Damp means wet, as does this other 4-letter "D" word that the cool kids use to mean "excellent" dank |
#9012, aired 2024-01-09 | 4-LETTER FISH $800: Koi are an ornamental type of this common fish carp |
#9012, aired 2024-01-09 | 4-LETTER FISH $1200: The longjaw mudsucker, which burrows in mud or sand, is a type of this fish found in the Eastern Pacific, not an Asian desert goby |
#9012, aired 2024-01-09 | 4-LETTER FISH $1600: Dory could tell you that surgeonfish is another name for this blue fish whose natural habitat is coral reef a blue tang |
#9012, aired 2024-01-09 | 4-LETTER FISH $6,000 (Daily Double): The muskellunge, or muskie, a large member of this 4-letter family, can eat frogs & waterfowl a pike |
#9011, aired 2024-01-08 | MUSIC $600: In 1953 he became the first American to conduct at La Scala in Milan; 4 years later, he helped tell a "West Side Story" Bernstein |
#9011, aired 2024-01-08 | FROM C TO D $5,400 (Daily Double): It describes the human heart with 4, as well as a certain type of nautilus chambered |
#9010, aired 2024-01-05 | THE OCEAN $400: The historical average of these Titanic menaces is about 500 entering N. Atlantic shipping lanes, but there are recent 4-digit years icebergs |
#9010, aired 2024-01-05 | OUR MAN ON THE FIELD $600: In 2021 Ryan Crouser heaved a metal sphere 76 feet, 8 1/4 inches, breaking a world record set in this sport before Ryan was born the shot put |
#9009, aired 2024-01-04 | NEW JAZZ $1600: A 2023 Hulu doc follows Atlanta musicians fusing jazz with this 4-letter hip-hop subgenre associated with T.I. & Migos trap |
#9009, aired 2024-01-04 | STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA $2000: Panaji is the capital of this 3-letter state, one of India's smallest & a possession of Portugal for more than 4 centuries Goa |
#9008, aired 2024-01-03 | 11-LETTER WORDS $1200: A college football player normally gets 5 years of it, & can compete in 4 seasons eligibility |
#9008, aired 2024-01-03 | PAINT, BY NUMBERS $1200: Nature can be expensive! In 2014 "Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1" by this New Mexico woman went for $44.4 million Georgia O'Keeffe |
#9008, aired 2024-01-03 | PAINT, BY NUMBERS $2000: Looted by Nazis, "The Father", a 1911 work by this Russian Empire-born painter, got $7.4 million for the rightful heirs in 2022 Chagall |
#9007, aired 2024-01-02 | GEOGRAPHY TEST $1000: Cuba is about 90 miles south of the U.S.; this 4,200-square-mile island is about 90 miles south of Cuba Jamaica |
#9006, aired 2024-01-01 | KNOW SEA $400: This peninsular nation is surrounded by 4 seas, including the Ligurian & the Tyrrhenian Italy |
#9005, aired 2023-12-29 | IT HAPPENED IN DECEMBER $2000: 4 murderous knights came calling on him in Canterbury Cathedral December 29, 1170 Thomas à Becket |
#9004, aired 2023-12-28 | FOR THE GRAM $200: With more than 4 million follopurrs, Nala holds a Guinness world record for the most-followed this kind of animal a cat |
#9003, aired 2023-12-27 | IN MY CEILINGS $200: In 2023 this was suspended at $31.4 trillion; it's a 2-word term for the cap that limits the money the govt. is allowed to borrow the debt ceiling |
#9003, aired 2023-12-27 | PRESIDENTS NOT PRESIDENTING $200: According to Carl Sandburg, this jacked 6'4" skilled wrestler was known to taunt, "I'm the big buck of this lick" Lincoln |
#9003, aired 2023-12-27 | POETRY ABOUT PROSE $600: 4 Kansas murders / Which led to conviction / In a new type of novel / That was somehow nonfiction In Cold Blood |
#9003, aired 2023-12-27 | 2023 SPORTS HIGHLIGHT REEL $600: He won 3 of 4 men's Grand Slam singles titles, but lost at Wimbledon to young Carlos Alcaraz Djokovic |
#9003, aired 2023-12-27 | BIBLE QUOTES $800: 1 Peter 4: "And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of" these sins |
#9003, aired 2023-12-27 | "OB"VIOUS RESPONSES $1600: This 4-sided style of column typically tapers towards the top & ends in a pyramid an obelisk |
#9003, aired 2023-12-27 | BIBLE QUOTES $1600: 2 Timothy 4: "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have" succeeded in this retention of belief kept the faith |
#9000, aired 2023-12-22 | GOING SOFT $1000: Sand, silt & clay combine to form this other 4-letter type of soil that's rich, soft & good for gardening loam |
#8999, aired 2023-12-21 | TRIPLY ALLITERATIVE $1,000 (Daily Double): 4 young men of Navarre face off against 4 ladies in a game of courtship in this Shakespeare comedy Love's Labour's Lost |
#8998, aired 2023-12-20 | IT'S A VISION BOARD $800: The prophet Zechariah envisions 4 of these, pulled by horses of different colors, but they don't race each other chariots |
#8995, aired 2023-12-15 | FICTIONAL LANGUAGES $800: You can be like Daenerys & actually learn about 4,000 words of this language of Khal Drogo Dothraki |
#8994, aired 2023-12-14 | TENNIS-Y WILLIAMS $800: In 2003 Serena completed a "Serena Slam", beating Venus 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 at this event in Melbourne the Australian Open |
#8990, aired 2023-12-08 | ORGAN RECITAL $1200: An album of Bach played on the 4 organs of Freiburg was released in 1974 in this type of 4-channel sound quadraphonic |
#8989, aired 2023-12-07 | 4 YOUR CONSIDERATION $200: The 4 standard divisions of singers in a choir are soprano, alto, tenor & this one bass |
#8989, aired 2023-12-07 | 4 YOUR CONSIDERATION $400: Of the 4 seasons, the one when you'll most likely find an animal in its hibernaculum winter |
#8989, aired 2023-12-07 | SUPER BOWL STARS $400: Only 10 Super Bowl MVPs have been defensive players; 4, like Super Bowl 50 star Von Miller, played this position linebacker |
#8989, aired 2023-12-07 | 4 YOUR CONSIDERATION $600: For Christmas cards & bills alike, these got their new +4 format in 1983 ZIP Codes |
#8989, aired 2023-12-07 | 4 YOUR CONSIDERATION $800: For UFO fans, a close encounter of the 3rd kind is meeting aliens; this is one of the 4th kind getting captured by them (abduction) |
#8989, aired 2023-12-07 | SUPER BOWL STARS $800: Franco Harris holds the career Super Bowl record for these yards, 354 in 4 games, all Steelers' victories rushing |
#8989, aired 2023-12-07 | 4 YOUR CONSIDERATION $1000: Four patterns of Greek letter-named brain waves are beta, alpha, delta & this one from 4 to 8 hertz that allows access to the unconscious theta waves |
#8988, aired 2023-12-06 | OUT OF CON TEXT $200: A memoir:
"On Feb. 4, 2004... Larry drove me to the women's prison in Danbury, Connecticut" Orange Is the New Black |
#8988, aired 2023-12-06 | DECIMALS $400: The representation of a number in the decimal system is called its decimal expansion; for 1/4, it's this 0.25 |
#8988, aired 2023-12-06 | HODGEPODGE $1200: A flexible spine allows this fastest dog breed to have all 4 feet off the ground at the same time when galloping a greyhound |
#22, aired 2023-12-06 | ALSO A TAYLOR SWIFT SONG $1000: While crossing the George Washington Bridge from N.J., drivers are greeted by a sign with these 4 words (it's been waiting for you) Welcome to New York |
#8986, aired 2023-12-04 | I THINK WE LEFT SOMEONE OUT $400: The last 4 vice presidents: Harris, Pence, Biden &... Cheney |
#8986, aired 2023-12-04 | I THINK WE LEFT SOMEONE OUT $800: The 4 men who served as 5-star generals during WWII were Arnold, MacArthur, Marshall &... Eisenhower |
#8986, aired 2023-12-04 | I THINK WE LEFT SOMEONE OUT $1000: The 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse are Conquest, War, Famine &... Death |
#8985, aired 2023-12-01 | CROSSWORD CLUES "H" $600: A fraud or a fake
(4 letters) a hoax |
#8985, aired 2023-12-01 | LANDMARKS FOR SALE $600: 4,500 years old, its royal headdress of limestone makes it the finest in noseless architecture! the Sphinx |
#8984, aired 2023-11-30 | QUOTABLE QUOTES $1600: At the Brandenburg Gate in 1987, President Reagan gave "Mr. Gorbachev" this 4-word challenge tear down this wall |
#8983, aired 2023-11-29 | FAREWELL TO THE CHIEF $800: July 4, 1826 Thomas Jefferson (or John Adams) |
#21, aired 2023-11-29 | THIS DAY IN WORLD HISTORY $200: October 4, 1957:
The Soviet Union launches this beach-ball-sized satellite into orbit, kicking off the Space Race Sputnik |
#21, aired 2023-11-29 | WOMEN & SPORTS $300: In ESPN's highest-rated tennis match ever, 4.8 million people watched this woman smash winners one last time in 2022 Serena Williams |
#8982, aired 2023-11-28 | 4 N LANGUAGE $400: Number of "beers on the wall" at the beginning of the song ninety-nine |
#8982, aired 2023-11-28 | 4 N LANGUAGE $800: "U" know it means not deliberate; I'm sorry, that slip of the tongue was completely this unintentional |
#8982, aired 2023-11-28 | 4 N LANGUAGE $1200: It's the church festival on March 25 commemorating what Gabriel told Mary the Annunciation |
#8982, aired 2023-11-28 | 4 N LANGUAGE $1600: Adjective preceding the railroad completed in 1869 transcontinental |
#8982, aired 2023-11-28 | 4 N LANGUAGE $2000: Inopportune or untimely, like the title "Woman" in a Dominick Dunne novel Inconvenient |
#8978, aired 2023-11-22 | ONOMATOPOEIA $600: Boo's sibilant friend, this 4-letter word can express disapproval hiss |
#8977, aired 2023-11-21 | TEACHING $4,000 (Daily Double): This term for a list of items to be covered in a course is from the Greek for "parchment label" a syllabus |
#8972, aired 2023-11-14 | BILLIONS & BILLIONS $800: A report said more than 225 billion of these annoying 4-letter texts were sent in 2022; the FCC is on it spam texts |
#8972, aired 2023-11-14 | ANCIENT TIMES $800: 4 decades after Constantine, Roman emperor Julian sought to revive these types of cults & temples, from Latin for "rustic" pagan |
#8970, aired 2023-11-10 | INTERNAL RHYMES $800: A natl. assoc. of wanderers says you can still be this 4-letter term even if you never rode a freight train a hobo |
#8970, aired 2023-11-10 | SHIPS $1200: The first 4 Cunard vessels were Acadia, Caledonia, Columbia & this one that really ruled the waves Britannia |
#8968, aired 2023-11-08 | FAN MAIL TO HISTORIC FIGURES $600: Loved your Mar. 4, 1841 speech, despite the weather! 1 hour, 45 minutes of awesome! Now it's clear skies for your presidency! William Henry Harrison |
#8967, aired 2023-11-07 | LATIN PHRASES $200: Lapsus linguae, a sudden, unfortunate utterance, translates to this 4-word phrase a slip of the tongue |
#8967, aired 2023-11-07 | LATIN PHRASES $600: Agnus Dei is this 4-legged animal "of God" lamb |
#8966, aired 2023-11-06 | ODD 4-LETTER WORDS $400: It means sad or listless; when tripled, it means "and so on" blah |
#8966, aired 2023-11-06 | ODD 4-LETTER WORDS $800: Led Zeppelin knows that this word refers to a concluding passage of a musical piece or a ballet a coda |
#8966, aired 2023-11-06 | ODD 4-LETTER WORDS $1200: A symbol of life in Egypt, it's also known as an ansate cross an ankh |
#8966, aired 2023-11-06 | ODD 4-LETTER WORDS $1600: This word from Heinlein's "Stranger in a Strange Land" means "to communicate sympathetically" to grok |
#8966, aired 2023-11-06 | ODD 4-LETTER WORDS $2000: This rhyming Latin term is used to describe a judgment or decree that is not yet final nisi |
#8965, aired 2023-11-03 | IT JUST SOUNDS QUESTIONABLE $400: This 4-letter word can mean "stop"; while pouring you a drink someone might ask you to "say" it when |
#8965, aired 2023-11-03 | HOSPITALS $1000: Known for its mental health facilities, this NYC hospital dates back to 1736, 4 years after George Washington's birth Bellevue |
#8965, aired 2023-11-03 | TALK ABOUT... PUP MUSIC $1600: This country singer & TV star used his voice to tell us about "Ol' Red", "a 4-legged tracking machine" of a prison guard dog Blake Shelton |
#8963, aired 2023-11-01 | I'M ON THE CASE $9,000 (Daily Double): Brush up on Earl Warren's opinion for the 5-4 majority in 1966 on this man v. Arizona, regarding police questioning Miranda |
#19, aired 2023-11-01 | G-I TRACT $500: This tight end recently retired with 4 Super Bowl rings; it helps when you play with Tom Brady Rob Gronkowski |
#19, aired 2023-11-01 | COMPOSER PLAYLISTS $1000: "Living Room Music";
"Instances of Silence";
"Telephones and Birds";
"4'33"" John Cage |
#8962, aired 2023-10-31 | SEXY STUFF $400: "Warm" 4-letter word for a period of sexual receptiveness heat |
#8960, aired 2023-10-27 | THE "LONG" & "SHORT" OF IT $200: At 29 feet, 4 1/2 inches, Mike Powell holds the world record for this the long jump |
#8959, aired 2023-10-26 | LET'S GO LOBSTERING $2000: A legal Maine lobster must measure at least 3 1/4 inches along this, the bony back shell the carapace |
#8958, aired 2023-10-25 | ALSO ON THE MONOPOLY BOARD $1200: In baseball, this "punitive" measure began in 1997, & for the Yankees it was over $4.4 million a luxury tax |
#18, aired 2023-10-25 | BY THE NUMBERS $600: You don't need perfect vision to ask this trucker-inspired version of the question "Where are you?" What's your 20? |
#8954, aired 2023-10-19 | LET'S PLAY CARDS $200: In addition to 2 regular decks of 52 cards, the game of canasta uses 4 of these as wild cards jokers |
#8954, aired 2023-10-19 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTERGALACTIC $800: You might want to wish upon Proxima this, a star only 4.2 light-years from our sun Centauri |
#8953, aired 2023-10-18 | IN CRISIS MODE $1200: It began Nov. 4, 1979 & lasted 444 days the Iran Hostage Crisis |
#17, aired 2023-10-18 | PODCASTS $600 (Daily Double): "5-4" is a podcast that calls itself an "occasionally profane take on the ideological battles" of this federal body the Supreme Court |
#17, aired 2023-10-18 | MEDICAL MNENOMICS $600: In optometry, "flashes" and "floaters" are 2 of the "4 F's" doctors often see in patients with a detached this retina |
#8952, aired 2023-10-17 | COUNTDOWN $200: British Hanoverian kings: 4. George IV
3. George III
2. this king George II |
#8952, aired 2023-10-17 | COUNTDOWN $400: The presidents:
5. Monroe
4. Madison
3. this guy Jefferson |
#8952, aired 2023-10-17 | COUNTDOWN $600: The periodic table:
4. beryllium
3. lithium
2. this element helium |
#8952, aired 2023-10-17 | SORT THROUGH THE WORD PROBLEM $1000: Bo makes 86 snow-balls in 1 3/4 hrs.; when will Bo know he has this 9-letter problem where ice crystals form in body tissues? frostbite |
#8952, aired 2023-10-17 | ASTROLOGY TIME $1200: This 4-letter word describes a spot on the border of 2 zodiac signs a cusp |
#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 | I DIDN'T COME HERE TO MAKE FRIENDS $1000: Exodus 23:4 says if you find one of these large animals of your enemy that's gone astray, you have to return it an ox (an ass) |
#8950, aired 2023-10-13 | WHO SAID THIS? $200: "Sen. Obama, I am not President Bush. If you wanted to run against President Bush, you should have run 4 years ago" McCain |
#16, aired 2023-10-11 | WOULDA, COULDA, SHOULDA $200: The credo "Shoulda, coulda, and woulda won't get it done" led Pat Riley to 4 NBA titles coaching this team the L.A. Lakers |
#8947, aired 2023-10-10 | HERALDRY $200: In heraldry, a cross surrounded by 4 small crosses is known as the Crusaders' cross or the cross of this city Jerusalem |
#8947, aired 2023-10-10 | LODGING $800: What some say the movie "Stagecoach" is, or a hotel chain with more than 4,000 hotels best Western |
#8944, aired 2023-10-05 | NUMBERS 4 LETTERS $400: The day begins:
4-1-23-14 dawn |
#8944, aired 2023-10-05 | NUMBERS 4 LETTERS $800: A Canaanite god:
2-1-1-12 Baal |
#8944, aired 2023-10-05 | NUMBERS 4 LETTERS $1200: It's ready for war:
1-18-13-25 an army |
#8944, aired 2023-10-05 | NUMBERS 4 LETTERS $1600: The thread of a long story:
25-1-18-14 a yarn |
#8944, aired 2023-10-05 | NUMBERS 4 LETTERS $2000: A shade of blue:
3-25-1-14 cyan |
#8942, aired 2023-10-03 | 4, 4 $400: The Oxford English Dictionary has this synonym for a tie going back to a 1796 horse race a dead heat |
#8942, aired 2023-10-03 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ATTRACTIONS $600: It covers over 4,200 acres & it's where you'll find the Greek Theatre & a world famous observatory Griffith Park |
#8942, aired 2023-10-03 | 4, 4 $800: It's slang for the offspring of a celeb who becomes a celeb too a nepo baby |
#8942, aired 2023-10-03 | 4, 4 $1200: One of these is to keep a bar of scented soap in with your dirty laundry when you travel to help clothes smell clean a life hack |
#8942, aired 2023-10-03 | 4, 4 $1600: The Nobel Banquet is held in Stockholm in this room that can hold 1,300 guests the Blue Hall |
#8942, aired 2023-10-03 | 4, 4 $2000: This situation means one negative consequence leads to another; Jim Collins popularized the term in his book "Good to Great" a doom loop |
#8941, aired 2023-10-02 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $400: Home to about 5.4 million, it's the province seen here British Columbia |
#8941, aired 2023-10-02 | SOUTH AFRICA $800: Of South Africa's 12 official languages, this 4-letter African one is the most spoken in the country Zulu |
#8940, aired 2023-09-29 | FACTS ABOUT THE BEST PICTURE WINNER $7,200 (Daily Double): Doug Jones said the latex rubber suit he wore in this film acted "as a sponge" The Shape of Water |
#8938, aired 2023-09-27 | THE PIPE ORGAN $1200: A pipe's pitch is related to its length; compared to an 8-footer, a 4-footer sounds the same note at this interval an octave (higher) |
#8938, aired 2023-09-27 | RIVERS OF AFRICA $1600: The Draa River in Morocco is also called this 4-letter Arabic word for an intermittent stream Wadi |
#14, aired 2023-09-27 | MEDITATION $400: "The Atlantic" described this 4-letter meditation app as "one of the most popular apps in existence, full stop" Calm |
#14, aired 2023-09-27 | ALASKA $600: The 4 largest cities in the U.S. by area are all in Alaska: Sitka, Juneau, Wrangell, and this city, also the most populous Anchorage |
#8933, aired 2023-09-20 | EUROPEAN VACATION $800: In Greece or Cyprus, you might want to try this 4-letter liqueur flavored with anise ouzo |
#8931, aired 2023-09-18 | 1990s HITMAKERS $400: In 1992, I hope you'll understand he hauled his "Achy Breaky Heart" to No. 4 on the Top 40 Billy Ray Cyrus |
#8929, aired 2023-09-14 | LET'S "SEE" $400: 4-syllable adjective meaning within the range of anticipation foreseeable |
#8929, aired 2023-09-14 | THE OHIO UNIVERSITIES $1,000 (Daily Double): In 2012 this Ohio univ. opened its May 4 Visitors Center to place a 1970 event in historical, political & social context Kent State |
#8928, aired 2023-09-13 | "C"s THE DAY $400: August 4 celebrates the birth of this branch of the U.S. military the Coast Guard |
#8928, aired 2023-09-13 | STRAIGHT FIRE $400: Your new PlayStation 4 is the bomb, but a couple extra DualShock these for your crew would rock a controller |
#8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THE SPORTING LIFE $400: Driver Richard Petty won his 200th & last NASCAR race on July 4, 1984 at this Florida locale Daytona (Beach) |
#8927, aired 2023-09-12 | AFRICAN CAPITAL HAIKU $400: Hey, Kenya dig it? / Started as a water hole / 4 million now there Nairobi |
#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 |
#8926, aired 2023-09-11 | A LATIN BESTIARY $600: Instead of its deadly moniker, you can call the creature seen here by this 4-letter Latin name an orca |
#8925, aired 2023-07-28 | REAL FAST $400: Sifan Hassan holds the women's world record in this track event: 4 minutes, 12.33 seconds a mile |
#8925, aired 2023-07-28 | IT GETS OLD $800: V.S.O.P., standing for very superior old pale, is a premium grade of this liquor aged at least 4 years cognac |
#8924, aired 2023-07-27 | TRIPLE TIME $400: This organization was founded in Chicago by a group of motoring enthusiasts March 4, 1902 triple-A |
#8924, aired 2023-07-27 | PLAY TIME $1200: This alliterative 3-word Shakespeare comedy begins with 4 friends swearing off women & romance Love's Labour's Lost |
#8923, aired 2023-07-26 | LONG MOVIES $400: A year before her role in "Titanic", Kate Winslet played this doomed character in a 4-hour adaptation of "Hamlet" Ophelia |
#8923, aired 2023-07-26 | PHYSICS $400: February 4 is the natl. day to create one of these empty spaces, defined as having lower than atmospheric pressure a vacuum |
#8920, aired 2023-07-21 | INTERNALLY YOURS $800: The windpipe is another name for this, which is about 4 to 6 inches long & 1 inch in diameter the trachea |
#8919, aired 2023-07-20 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: A standard piece of lumber twice as wide as it is thick is also a day or time meaningful to cannabis users 2 by 4/20 |
#8918, aired 2023-07-19 | 5 ABOUT 4 $200: A "four-striper" is someone of this U.S. Navy rank, the boss on board captain |
#8918, aired 2023-07-19 | 5 ABOUT 4 $400: Meaning someone who is bluffing, "four-flusher" is a term that originated in this game poker |
#8918, aired 2023-07-19 | 5 ABOUT 4 $600: Of the 4 famous folks up on Mount Rushmore, the one who was born first Washington |
#8918, aired 2023-07-19 | 5 ABOUT 4 $800: Of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in the Bible, the one representing war rides this color horse red |
#8918, aired 2023-07-19 | 5 ABOUT 4 $1000: In 1954 Roger Bannister ran the first under 4-minute mile on this city's Iffley Road track Oxford |
#8917, aired 2023-07-18 | 4 LETTERS, ENDS IN "Y" $400: It's the birthstone for July ruby |
#8917, aired 2023-07-18 | PREFIXES & SUFFIXES $600: French gives us this 4-letter suffix that makes everything smaller ette |
#8917, aired 2023-07-18 | AN ABBREVIATED CATEGORY $600: SATB:
They're the 4 main voices in a choir soprano, alto, tenor & bass |
#8917, aired 2023-07-18 | SHARK! $800: In Australia, this dangerous shark with a 4-letter name has been called a "blue pointer" mako |
#8917, aired 2023-07-18 | 4 LETTERS, ENDS IN "Y" $800: Intrusively inquisitive nosy |
#8917, aired 2023-07-18 | STARS ON THE NATION'S FLAG $1000: China's flag's 4 small stars stood for peasants, the petty bourgeoisie, patriotic capitalists & this manual labor class the proletariat |
#8917, aired 2023-07-18 | 4 LETTERS, ENDS IN "Y" $1200: The word for this type of small flat-bottomed vessel with high sides & a sharp prow can also refer to a variety of fish dory |
#8917, aired 2023-07-18 | 4 LETTERS, ENDS IN "Y" $1600: To see or predict the future by gazing at a crystal ball scry |
#8917, aired 2023-07-18 | 4 LETTERS, ENDS IN "Y" $2000: This ancient scholar wrote a 142-volume history of Rome that includes accounts of the battles against Hannibal Livy |
#8913, aired 2023-07-12 | TAKING A RIDE $2000: The largest emirate in area in the UAE, it's home to Formula Rossa, the roller coaster seen here that is 149 mph in 4.9 seconds Abu Dhabi |
#8913, aired 2023-07-12 | DOUBLE-VOWEL PLACES $2000: In 1994 this South African province was divided up into 4 smaller ones that include what's now called Limpopo the Transvaal |
#8911, aired 2023-07-10 | STITCH INCOMING $400: The quadruple type of this surgery on the coronary arteries involves 4 grafts & a lot of stitches bypass |
#8911, aired 2023-07-10 | QUOTABLE BOOKS $400: In "Gone with the Wind", these 4 words finish the line "Tomorrow, I'll think of some way to get him back. After all..." tomorrow is another day |
#8910, aired 2023-07-07 | HOTEL CALIFORNIA $800: A 4-diamond inn & oasis in the middle of nowhere is a high point of this lowest point in North America Death Valley |
#8909, aired 2023-07-06 | ROAD $200: We're high rolling along a notable part of this boulevard, a 4.2-mile stretch between Russell Road & Sahara Avenue the Las Vegas Strip (Las Vegas Boulevard) |
#8907, aired 2023-07-04 | WESTMINSTER-WINNING DOG BREEDS $400: The Smooth Fox this won Westminster's first 4 Best in Shows, but the Wire Fox version has the most victories, with 15 Terrier |
#8907, aired 2023-07-04 | HAPPY JULY 4th! $400: On July 4, 1884 France officially presented this landmark to the United States the Statue of Liberty |
#8907, aired 2023-07-04 | HAPPY JULY 4th! $800: This new Asian republic was proclaimed July 4, 1946 with Manuel A. Roxas as its first president the Philippines |
#8907, aired 2023-07-04 | HAPPY JULY 4th! $1000: Later merged with Radio Liberty, it began broadcasting the message of liberty to Communist lands on July 4, 1950 Radio Free Europe |
#8906, aired 2023-07-03 | CAR GO FAST $400: Someone call 911! No, make that 919, as this brand's 919 Evo hybrid takes 4.8 seconds to go from 0 to 120 Porsche |
#8906, aired 2023-07-03 | WORDS WITHIN WORDS $2000: A word for booze has this 4-letter silver salmon inside of it coho |
#8905, aired 2023-06-30 | SCIENCE & NATURE $1200: 4 chemical elements, including yttrium & erbium, were named for a village in this country Sweden |
#8904, aired 2023-06-29 | WRITING: MUSIC $800: Joan Didion wrote of a 1968 recording session, "There were 3 of the 4 Doors", a producer, girls, a dog, cheeseburgers, everything but him Jim Morrison |
#8904, aired 2023-06-29 | THE LAW $2,000 (Daily Double): The 1970 law that ties different crimes into a pattern that can be prosecuted ties 4 words into this acronym RICO |
#8903, aired 2023-06-28 | THE NAME OF THE DAME $200: Her house was alive with the sound of music; as a child, she possessed a 4-octave range & could sing notes only dogs could hear Julie Andrews |
#8903, aired 2023-06-28 | POLICY $800: The murder of Army private Barry Winchell helped lead to a review of this 4-word policy regarding gay people in the military don't ask, don't tell |
#8901, aired 2023-06-26 | UNITED KINGDOM ELECTION CONSTITUENCIES $1,600 (Daily Double): Bordering Dover & Folkestone & Hythe, this district on England's east coast has a few ancient "Tales" to tell Canterbury |
#8900, aired 2023-06-23 | WHO REIGNED IN ENGLAND WHEN... $2,800 (Daily Double): Michelangelo finished painting the Sistine Chapel after 4 years... contractors, am I right? Henry VIII |
#8898, aired 2023-06-21 | CELEBS $1200: In her 2023 memoir Paris Hilton talks about her struggles with this 4-letter behavioral syndrome ADHD |
#8897, aired 2023-06-20 | THERE WILL BE MATH $800: Let's crunch the numbers:
It's the least common multiple of 4 & 10 20 |
#8897, aired 2023-06-20 | CHAPTER & VERSE $2000: Most of the stanzas in this Coleridge poem have 4 lines; a single 9-line stanza mentions a steersman The Rime of the Ancient Mariner |
#8894, aired 2023-06-15 | BIRD IDIOMS $400: NBC strutted its stuff using this 4-word idiom as a slogan in the early 1980s proud as a peacock |
#8894, aired 2023-06-15 | 21st CENTURY HORROR NOVELS $600: The Scooby gang was often accused of being these, the title of a book by Edgar Cantero about 4 teens with a telepathic pooch meddling kids |
#8894, aired 2023-06-15 | BIRD IDIOMS $1000: This 4-word phrase describes the fowl seen here, or idiomatically, any pompous blowhard the cock of the walk |
#8893, aired 2023-06-14 | 3-, 4- OR 5-LETTER WORDS $200: A sacred oath; in Catholicism, one can be for chastity, poverty or obedience a vow |
#8893, aired 2023-06-14 | UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES $400: India's Mahabodhi Temple Complex, one of the 4 holy sites related to this man's life Buddha |
#8893, aired 2023-06-14 | 3-, 4- OR 5-LETTER WORDS $400: Before singing "He's my brother", The Hollies noted that "He ain't" this heavy |
#8893, aired 2023-06-14 | 3-, 4- OR 5-LETTER WORDS $600: The Duke of Sussex is familiar with this verb meaning to pester a military foe with repeated attacks harry |
#8893, aired 2023-06-14 | 3-, 4- OR 5-LETTER WORDS $800: The ninth letter of the Greek alphabet, it can also mean a very small amount iota |
#8893, aired 2023-06-14 | 3-, 4- OR 5-LETTER WORDS $1000: Meaning to improve or perfect a skill, it comes from the Middle English for whetstone hone |
#8892, aired 2023-06-13 | 4-LETTER WORLD CITIES $400: Tradition says this city was founded in 753 B.C., but it wasn't built in a day Rome |
#8892, aired 2023-06-13 | 4-LETTER WORLD CITIES $800: This large South American city is nicknamed the "City of Kings" Lima |
#8892, aired 2023-06-13 | 4-LETTER WORLD CITIES $1200: This city on the Côte d'Azur is thought to be named in honor of the Greek goddess of victory Nice |
#8892, aired 2023-06-13 | 4-LETTER WORLD CITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): In 2022 it was the site of 2 FIFA World Cup venues Doha, Qatar |
#8892, aired 2023-06-13 | 4-LETTER WORLD CITIES $2000: Fiji's capital, it's home to the University of the South Pacific Suva |
#8891, aired 2023-06-12 | CORE VALUES $200: Derek Jeter, Andy Pettitte, Jorge Posada & Mariano Rivera were the "Core 4" on this team, winning 4 titles in 5 years the Yankees |
#8890, aired 2023-06-09 | A EURO LEADER PASS $1600: Almost 40% of the people in this country say it has become less of a democracy under 4-term P.M. Viktor Orban Hungary |
#8889, aired 2023-06-08 | BIG & LIL POP CULTURE $1200: On "Parks & Rec" this 4-legged phenom was Pawnee's biggest star; Andy sang "5,000 Candles In The Wind" at his memorial Li'l Sebastian |
#8888, aired 2023-06-07 | A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC $600: Stephen Sondheim composed most of the score of "A Little Night Music" in 3/4 time, also known as this dance "time" waltz time |
#8888, aired 2023-06-07 | PASSION $800: Zest is a 4-letter word starting with Z that fits the category; so is this zeal |
#8887, aired 2023-06-06 | RIAA TOP-SELLING ARTISTS $400: The Eagles are No. 4 with 120 million album sales; this December 1976 release checks in with 26 million Hotel California |
#8886, aired 2023-06-05 | 4, 4 $400: A feature that counters anything that could go wrong with a device is called this a fail-safe |
#8886, aired 2023-06-05 | 4, 4 $800: It came before "and carry on" in motivational posters created by Britain's Ministry of Information in 1939 Keep calm |
#8886, aired 2023-06-05 | 4, 4 $1200: For bettors, Aye-Aye Charlie is one of these, Better Getalong is a real one of these a long shot |
#8886, aired 2023-06-05 | 4, 4 $1600: The style of tap dancing that doesn't employ the taps is referred to as this soft shoe |
#8886, aired 2023-06-05 | 4, 4 $2000: "Saturday Night Live" is famous for beginning its shows with one of these, a scene that precedes the titles a cold open |
#8879, aired 2023-05-25 | NUMERICAL WORDS & PHRASES $200: It's the basic form most taxpayers use to report income & file their return a 1040 |
#8879, aired 2023-05-25 | EURO COINS $1200: The image of an owl on this nation's 1-euro coin was copied from a 4-drachma coin from the 5th century B.C. Greece |
#8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $800: I held my breath for a record 17 minutes 4 seconds in 2008 David Blaine |
#8878, aired 2023-05-24 | SCIENCE $1600: Lasting about 4 billion years & encompassing Earth's first 3 eons is this time period that "pre"cedes everything else Precambrian |
#20, aired 2023-05-24 | NATURE $1200: Granite commonly contains biotite, a dark, glossy type of this 4-letter mineral mica |
#19, aired 2023-05-24 | WHAT'S ALL THIS? $400: 4 movements, including the "Ode To Joy" Beethoven's 9th |
#18, aired 2023-05-23 | THEIR OCCUPATIONAL SURNAMES $600: 4-time Kentucky Derby-winning jockey from 1955 to 1986 (Willie) Shoemaker |
#17, aired 2023-05-23 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $1200: Last 4 words of our national anthem, as sung by an animated kitchen appliance & his german-style Pillsbury product home of the brave little toaster strudel |
#8876, aired 2023-05-22 | AMERICANA $400: This word can mean "little kids" or a snack that they love; in 2021 Sonic sold 4.1 billion of the crunchy little morsels tots |
#15, aired 2023-05-22 | TOUGH SCIENCE $400: The size of a beach ball at roughly 23 inches in diameter, it orbited the Earth in around 98 minutes on Oct. 4, 1957 Sputnik |
#15, aired 2023-05-22 | ALL AROUND THE WORLD $1,000 (Daily Double): A gigantic 3/4 dome, Montreal's biosphere was designed by this American for the city's 1967 Expo (Buckminster) Fuller |
#8875, aired 2023-05-19 | HURRAY FOR HOLLYWOOD! $600: Created as a real estate ad 100 years ago in 1923, the Hollywood Sign originally had this 4-letter word tacked on to the end land |
#8875, aired 2023-05-19 | SOME OF THE 10 COMMANDMENTS $600: These 4 words come 2 verses before "Thou shalt not steal" Thou shalt not kill |
#8874, aired 2023-05-18 | REPEATS ITSELF $800 (Daily Double): In an Ian Fleming tale, the title vehicle makes these 4 sounds after it is started for the first time chitty chitty bang bang |
#8874, aired 2023-05-18 | MAGAZINES $800: Launched in 1937, this similar 4-letter magazine gave Life some stiff competition before ending its run in 1971 Look |
#14, aired 2023-05-17 | MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES $800: The Oracle of Delphi alluded to rocks when she told a treasure seeker to be diligent with this 4-word phrase still heard today leave no stone unturned |
#13, aired 2023-05-17 | 4 CONSECUTIVE VOWELS OR CONSONANTS $400: Weak & pathetic this type of person from the terrestrial planet! Your feeble weapons are useless against the mind guns of Pevmet Zeta! earthling |
#13, aired 2023-05-17 | 4 CONSECUTIVE VOWELS OR CONSONANTS $800: The slopes of this volcano, which last erupted in March 2023, merge with those of Mauna Loa on the northwest Kīlauea |
#13, aired 2023-05-17 | 4 CONSECUTIVE VOWELS OR CONSONANTS $1200: This word for brainy or elitist was big in 1949, when Life magazine gave examples: Harris Tweed, Eames chair, ballet & Calder highbrow |
#13, aired 2023-05-17 | 4 CONSECUTIVE VOWELS OR CONSONANTS $1600: This language family includes Cherokee, Mohawk & Seneca Iroquoian |
#13, aired 2023-05-17 | 4 CONSECUTIVE VOWELS OR CONSONANTS $2000: This capital of Argentina's Tierra del Fuego province is one of the southernmost cities in the world Ushuaia |
#8871, aired 2023-05-15 | CLOSE ELECTIONS $1200: In 1832 Henry Clay took Maryland by 4 votes over this incumbent president, who won reelection handily anyway (Andrew) Jackson |
#10, aired 2023-05-15 | 3-WORD PLACE NAMES $400: April 23 is an annual celebration of a local hero in this Warwickshire town--& by the way, that middle word has 4 letters Stratford-upon-Avon |
#10, aired 2023-05-15 | TV THERAPISTS $800: Oscar-nominated for "Goodfellas", she would later receive 4 Emmy nominations for her role as a TV therapist Lorraine Bracco (on The Sopranos) |
#9, aired 2023-05-15 | SUBTITLED LITERATURE $800: "The Hobbit" has this 4-word subtitle There and Back Again |
#8, aired 2023-05-12 | I'M LATE, I'M GREAT, I WAS SECRETARY OF STATE $2000: My brother said "war is hell" & I quit as Secretary of State 4 days into the Spanish-American War, which I had opposed John Sherman |
#7, aired 2023-05-12 | PRESENT COMPANY ACCEPTED $600: $100 invested in this Midwest-based company in 1965 would have been worth $2.4 million in 2020 Berkshire Hathaway |
#7, aired 2023-05-12 | REVOLT-ING HISTORY $800: After 4 years of negotiations, in 2016 the government of this South American country made a peace deal with FARC rebels Colombia |
#8869, aired 2023-05-11 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEERS $800: Lion Beer Australia says its beers are made from only 4 core ingredients--water, barley, malt & these hops |
#8869, aired 2023-05-11 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEERS $1000: Sri Lanka's Lion Lager is 4.8% alcohol; Lion this dark, strong beer type is a powerful 8.8% Stout |
#8868, aired 2023-05-10 | WAY BACK IN THE 1900s $600: On Sept. 4, 1962 JFK warned the world--especially one part of the world--that no offensive weapons should be sent to this nation Cuba |
#6, aired 2023-05-10 | LET'S GET VERTICAL $1000: This town in southwestern Colorado has a decades-old film festival & a ski area with a 4,000-foot vertical Telluride |
#5, aired 2023-05-10 | WIVES OF THE NOT YET PRESIDENTS $600: Reagan's first wife, she earned 4 Oscar nominations, the first for 1946's "The Yearling" Jane Wyman |
#8867, aired 2023-05-09 | MOVE FAST $400: At the 2017 NFL combine, John Ross' feet did not fail him as he dashed this many yards in a record 4.22 seconds 40 |
#8867, aired 2023-05-09 | 21st CENTURY QUOTES $400: This late basketball superstar, father of 4 daughters, said, "I would have 5 more girls if I could. I'm a girl dad" Kobe Bryant |
#8860, aired 2023-04-28 | "HOLD" UP $800: Regarding your federal taxes, your W-4 form establishes your rate of this withholding |
#8860, aired 2023-04-28 | IT'S A COOKBOOK! $800: Enjoy "Uncommon Recipes from" this Brooklyn pie shop; its 4-word name is what was "baked in a pie" in a nursery rhyme Four & Twenty Blackbirds |
#8860, aired 2023-04-28 | KUWAIT FOR ME! $1000: Kuwait's head of state, Sheik Nawaf of the Al Sabah Dynasty, holds this 4-letter title from Arabic for "commander" emir |
#8859, aired 2023-04-27 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $400: Oddly, the Colonel's recipes are overseen by this agency along with Americans' TVs & cell phones the KFCC |
#8859, aired 2023-04-27 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $800: A January 1 texting abbreviation for students at an institution around Manhattan's Washington Square Park HNYU |
#8859, aired 2023-04-27 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $1200: An American truck & SUV maker becomes a world of entertainment that got started with "Iron Man" GMCU |
#8859, aired 2023-04-27 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Look--they took a plastic for making pipes & built a device to record TV shows in the 1980s PVCR |
#8859, aired 2023-04-27 | A FINE WINE FILM $1600: A 2012 documentary follows 4 candidates trying to earn the title master this, a French word for a wine steward "sommelier" |
#8859, aired 2023-04-27 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $2000: This report, very important to boss Bill Lumbergh in "Office Space", is also a commercial broadcast for the audience's benefit TPSA |
#8858, aired 2023-04-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: This type of wedding often involves traveling to a fun location like Hawaii or Mexico a destination |
#8858, aired 2023-04-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Everybody into the pool, this type with a vanishing edge an infinity pool |
#8858, aired 2023-04-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: Once meaning to "pull up by the roots", today it means to get rid of something completely, like to wipe out a disease to eradicate |
#8858, aired 2023-04-26 | COMEDIANS $1600: There's video of this star of "Ride Along" taking a polygraph: inflating his height to 5'4" doesn't fool the machine Kevin Hart |
#8858, aired 2023-04-26 | UNGULATES $2000: An ibex is a 4-letter ungulate ending in X; so is this, with one type being the scimitar-horned an oryx |
#8858, aired 2023-04-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: Used in science, a substance that can't be dissolved in a liquid is termed this insoluble |
#8858, aired 2023-04-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $3,000 (Daily Double): In Zen Buddhism satori is attainment of this, also an intellectual awakening of the 18th century enlightenment |
#8856, aired 2023-04-24 | AMERICAN LIT $400: An article in the New York Times about the gruesome murder of 4 in Kansas inspired Truman Capote to write this book In Cold Blood |
#8855, aired 2023-04-21 | "F"IVE LETTER WORDS $1,500 (Daily Double): In its simplest form it's a sheet of paper folded in half to make 2 leaves or 4 pages; Shakespeare's had a lot more a folio |
#8854, aired 2023-04-20 | "P"OTPOURRI $2000: More obscure than plum is this other dark purple color with a 4-letter name puce |
#8852, aired 2023-04-18 | LET'S GUESS YOUR WAIT $600: After an 86-year drought without winning a World Series, this A.L. team has now won 4 of them in the last 19 years the Boston Red Sox |
#8852, aired 2023-04-18 | OLD WAR $800: To gain a port, Florence leaned hard into this nearby 4-letter city in the 14th century, finally taking it in 1406 Pisa |
#8851, aired 2023-04-17 | ALPHABETICALLY FIRST $1200: Of the New Testament's 4 gospel writers John |
#8849, aired 2023-04-13 | THE BOOK OF ROMANS $2000: This 4-letter abbreviation of a Roman slogan is the title of Mary Beard's bestselling history of ancient Rome SPQR |
#8846, aired 2023-04-10 | QUANTUM SCIENCE $800: (Spiros Michalakis presents the clue.) World Quantum Day is April 14th because Planck's constant, which is in constant use, rounds to 4.14 eV, short for electron this unit; it takes about 625 quintillion eV per second to light a 100-watt bulb volt |
#8845, aired 2023-04-07 | POP CULTURE $800: Edie Falco thought a 2022 sequel to this 2009 film had flopped, having shot it 4 years prior & not realizing it had never been released Avatar |
#8845, aired 2023-04-07 | SCIENCE $4,000 (Daily Double): Fireworks went off July 4, 2012 with the announcement of a boson consistent with the predictions of this British particle physicist Higgs |
#8844, aired 2023-04-06 | AT THREES & FOURS $600: This youth group promises, "I pledge my head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty" & 2 other things the 4-H Club |
#8844, aired 2023-04-06 | WORD PUZZLES $800: A favorite dinner at my house
GEHRY
CAPRA
GARBANZO
PINTO Franks & beans |
#8841, aired 2023-04-03 | TV $2000: "Reservation Dogs", about the exploits of 4 indigenous teens, is filmed in & set in this state Oklahoma |
#8838, aired 2023-03-29 | A REAL LONG SHOT $600: Matt Stutzman, a 2012 silver medalist at these international games, set a longstanding record for hitting an archery target 930.4 feet the Paralympics |
#8838, aired 2023-03-29 | PLANES, TRAINS $1200: When it started service in 1862, the Flying Scotsman rail route took 10 1/2 hours between these 2 cities; now it does it in 4 London & Edinburgh |
#8837, aired 2023-03-28 | "M"USIC CLASS $800: This plucked musical instrument has 8 strings tuned in pairs to the same 4 notes as a violin a mandolin |
#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 |
#8835, aired 2023-03-24 | THE WWE $200: (Kofi Kingston presents the clue.) "Awesome" doesn't even begin to describe this WWE legend; billed at 7'4" & 500 pounds he loved practical jokes & would move his friends' small cars at night--yes, move, & not drive André the Giant |
#8835, aired 2023-03-24 | AT REST IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY $2000: This 4-time 19th century prime minister & rival of Disraeli Gladstone |
#8834, aired 2023-03-23 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $800: Coup de foudre, literally "stroke of lightning", is the French equivalent of this 4-word phrase for instantaneous romance love at first sight |
#8834, aired 2023-03-23 | ON THE "J.V." SQUAD $800: He's been nominated for 4 Oscars, winning for 1978's "Coming Home" Jon Voight |
#8833, aired 2023-03-22 | 4-LETTER SPORTS TERMS $200: In football, it can refer to a chosen play, a referee's decision on a play, or an announcer's portrayal of the action a call |
#8833, aired 2023-03-22 | 4-LETTER SPORTS TERMS $400: Tim Duncan knows there are "high" & "low" parts of this, with "low" closer to the basket post |
#8833, aired 2023-03-22 | 4-LETTER SPORTS TERMS $600: The second half of a golf course is called this, 2 4-letter words the back nine |
#8833, aired 2023-03-22 | 4-LETTER SPORTS TERMS $800: Forwards in hockey come in 3 types:
The center & a left & right this wing |
#8833, aired 2023-03-22 | 4-LETTER SPORTS TERMS $1000: An MLB relief pitcher who doesn't get the save may be eligible for this, provided he gets an out & maintains the lead a hold |
#8833, aired 2023-03-22 | 1963 $1600: In September a Baptist church in this city was bombed, tragically taking the lives of 4 young girls Birmingham |
#8832, aired 2023-03-21 | 4-LETTER "V"ERBS $200: Sometimes you have to do this, get relief by letting off a little steam vent |
#8832, aired 2023-03-21 | 4-LETTER "V"ERBS $400: It means to swerve off course veer |
#8832, aired 2023-03-21 | 4-LETTER "V"ERBS $600: Meaning nullify, it's often done to checks void |
#8832, aired 2023-03-21 | 4-LETTER "V"ERBS $800: It just means "to sell" vend |
#8832, aired 2023-03-21 | 4-LETTER "V"ERBS $1000: As a verb this fashion accessory means to conceal veil |
#8831, aired 2023-03-20 | QUITE THE FISH STORY $800: Michael Caine said he never saw himself in this 4: "The Revenge", "but I've seen the house it bought for my mum. It's fantastic" Jaws |
#8829, aired 2023-03-16 | SCIENTIFIC LAWS & THEOREMS $800: The first law of thermodynamics, per Flanders & Swann: this 4-letter word "is work and work is" this 4-letter word heat |
#8827, aired 2023-03-14 | BANKING & FINANCE $800: Invest $10,000 at 4%, add $100 per month & in 10 years you'll have nearly $30,000; the oft-cited "miracle of" this 2-word phrase compound interest |
#8824, aired 2023-03-09 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $400: U.S. island bearing the name of a Polynesian demigod Maui |
#8824, aired 2023-03-09 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $800: Baltic capital 600,000 strong Riga |
#8824, aired 2023-03-09 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $1200: Archipelago nation about 1,300 miles north of Auckland Fiji |
#8824, aired 2023-03-09 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $1600: Major industrial river valley region of northwest Germany Ruhr |
#8824, aired 2023-03-09 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $2000: Colorado ski resort town in Eagle County Vail |
#8823, aired 2023-03-08 | SHAKE IT OFF $800: "The Private Investigator's Handbook" talks about shaking this 4-letter follower a tail |
#8822, aired 2023-03-07 | MARCH MADNESS $400: We have something in Storrs for you--Maya Moore had a pretty impressive run at this East Coast school, going 150-4 with 2 titles the University of Connecticut |
#8821, aired 2023-03-06 | HOW OFTEN DOES IT HAPPEN? $400: The Commonwealth Games are held every 4 years |
#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 | SOUTH AMERICANA $800: Seen here, the ñanduti style of this 4-letter fabric is a treasured construct of Paraguayan crafters lace |
#8815, aired 2023-02-24 | I LIKE TO SCIENCE! $800: Once a resident of Smiljan, he immigrated to the U.S. with 4 cents & later patented a polyphase system of A.C. dynamos Tesla |
#8815, aired 2023-02-24 | BLACK HISTORY $1200: Ed Bradley & Bayard Rustin are alumni of Cheyney U., founded in 1837 & claiming the title first of these, often abbrev. to 4 letters HBCUs (historically black colleges & universities) |
#8812, aired 2023-02-21 | COLLEGE TOWNS $800: Boulder, Colorado is a mecca for atmospheric research & this 4-letter cyclone-tracking agency has a lab there NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) |
#8812, aired 2023-02-21 | POP CULTURE HIGH SCHOOL REUNIONS $1200: This Showtime series about soccer players lost in the woods ended season 1 with the main 4 as adults heading to their high school reunion Yellowjackets |
#8811, aired 2023-02-20 | REUNION SHOWS $600: Online during the pandemic, this NBC show's Ron Swanson told Leslie, "I've been practicing social distancing since I was 4" Parks and Recreation |
#8811, aired 2023-02-20 | TIME TO HIT THE LIBRARY $800: Known as "The Bod", the Bodleian Library at this British university contains 4 copies of the Magna Carta & a Gutenberg Bible (the University of) Oxford |
#8809, aired 2023-02-16 | CARS BY THE NUMBER $200: It follows "RAV" & precedes "Runner" in the names of Toyota models 4 |
#8809, aired 2023-02-16 | CARS BY THE NUMBER $1000: Oldsmobile called a classic muscle car the 4-4-2 because it had a 4-barrel carburetor, 4-speed this, & 2 exhaust pipes transmission |
#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 |
#8808, aired 2023-02-15 | ON A STAMP $600: One of the most valuable U.S. stamps is the "Inverted" this, the female nickname of the Curtiss JN-4 shown upside down Jenny |
#8807, aired 2023-02-14 | BORN TO RUN $400: The last of 4 runs for president by this consumer advocate was in 2008 with running mate Matt Gonzalez Nader |
#8807, aired 2023-02-14 | BORN TO RUN $1200: This newspaperman didn't raise much Kane in losing runs for NYC mayor, state governor & then mayor again, all in a 4-year span Hearst |
#8804, aired 2023-02-09 | "WORLD" $600: It's the 4-word idiom that describes the person seen here dead to the world |
#8803, aired 2023-02-08 | I BEFORE E $400: Count it--it's equal to about 4.2 joules a calorie |
#8803, aired 2023-02-08 | I BEFORE E $800: Pipe up with this 4-letter word that means "mottled" pied |
#8803, aired 2023-02-08 | I'M HENRY VI, I AM $800: This prestigious school for boys with a 4-letter name was founded near the Thames River by Henry VI in 1440 Eton |
#13, aired 2023-02-02 | GETTING CLOSE TO SOMETHING $300: Something you are getting close to is just "around" this 4-letter twisty part of a river a bend |
#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 | TAKING A GAMBLE WITH JAMES HOLZHAUER $900: (James Holzhauer presents the clue.) A popular variant of Texas hold 'em poker in casinos is this one named for a Nebraska city; you start with 4 cards instead of 2 Omaha |
#8797, aired 2023-01-31 | GET STUFFED! $200: "Eider" sometimes comes in front of this 4-letter word you might find stuffed in your fluffy pillow down |
#8796, aired 2023-01-30 | 4, 4 $200: Musicians know it's what seen here a half note |
#8796, aired 2023-01-30 | 4, 4 $400: It's defined as a short period of very chilly weather that occurs rather suddenly cold snap |
#8796, aired 2023-01-30 | 4, 4 $600: The horses seen here are on this kind of breeding establishment a stud farm |
#8796, aired 2023-01-30 | 4, 4 $1,000 (Daily Double): With someone outwardly gentle but forceful, you'll find this "in a velvet glove" an iron hand |
#8796, aired 2023-01-30 | 4, 4 $1000: Here's what this mountaineering setup looked like in 1909 on an expedition by an Italian duke and a more recent one base camp |
#8795, aired 2023-01-27 | PLACE YOUR BETS $2000: A horn bet in craps pays a sizeable amount due to the fact that these 4 numbers you're betting on are quite hard to hit a 2, 3, 11 & 12 |
#8795, aired 2023-01-27 | GEOGRAPHY $2000: If asked "Have you seen" this, don't say, "No, Ben hasn't called me"--it's a mountain, the highest in the U.K. at 4,400 feet Ben Nevis |
#8794, aired 2023-01-26 | LANGUAGES $1200: More than 50 million people in India & 15 million in Pakistan speak this 4-letter language Urdu |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | 4-LETTER ADJECTIVES $100: Uncommon, or steak with a cool red center rare |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | 4-LETTER ADJECTIVES $200: Uh-oh, someone left the door this way, partly open ajar |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | 4-LETTER ADJECTIVES $300: Meaning super luxurious or stylish, it was also Victoria Beckham's Spice Girl name posh |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | 4-LETTER ADJECTIVES $400: This adjective invoking morning moisture is applied to skin that looks hydrated, glowing & smooth dewy |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | 4-LETTER ADJECTIVES $500: File under "Z"--this word means comical or just plain ludicrous zany |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | THE GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS $600: (Amy Schneider presents the clue.) Beginning in 2015, the Warriors squared off in 4 straight NBA Finals, with LeBron & these Eastern Conference champs, winning 3 out of 4 the (Cleveland) Cavaliers |
#8793, aired 2023-01-25 | HOW MANY DOTTED LETTERS? $400: 4:
It's what we're doing to the entire text of the clue, presently italicizing |
#8792, aired 2023-01-24 | EUROPE A-GO-GO $400: Bounded by 4 mountain ranges, the Bohemian Massif is mostly in this country the Czech Republic |
#8792, aired 2023-01-24 | SAY IT WITH ADVERTISING $800: In a famous slogan these 4 words precede "State Farm is there" like a good neighbor |
#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 |
#8789, aired 2023-01-19 | IT'S ABOUT TIME $1000: This word follows "space-time" to describe the 4-dimensional universe suggested by relativity theory continuum |
#11, aired 2023-01-19 | I AM A CHAMPION! $200: Rod Laver is the only 2-time winner of all 4 major tennis singles titles in one year, a feat called this, like a big home run a grand slam |
#11, aired 2023-01-19 | LANDMARKS $300: We'll point out this 605-foot landmark opened in 1962 for the World's Fair in Seattle & was built for a reasonable $4.5 million the Space Needle |
#11, aired 2023-01-19 | WHAT'S NEW IN HISTORY $1000: To get back in sync with the solar year, this new calendar named for a pope made Oct. 15, 1582 the day after Oct. 4 (the) Gregorian (calendar) |
#8787, aired 2023-01-17 | DURING THE LIZ TRUSS WEEKS $400: This honorable Yankee set an American League record with his 62nd home run of the season on Oct. 4 (Aaron) Judge |
#8787, aired 2023-01-17 | INTERNATIONAL FOOD & DRINK $1200: This 4-letter tea drink made with tapioca pearls was created in 1980s Taiwan boba |
#8784, aired 2023-01-12 | BREWS N' BOOZE $2,600 (Daily Double): Beer's 4 main ingredients are malt, yeast, water & these cones of a plant that help the drink keep its foamy head hops |
#8781, aired 2023-01-09 | SOLVE THE MYSTERY TITLE $2000: Richard Osman's heartwarming mystery featuring 4 elderly sleuths:
"The" this "Murder Club" Thursday |
#8780, aired 2023-01-06 | LEGALLY SPEAKING $400: A jury that's unable to reach a verdict is said to be this 4-letter word hung |
#9, aired 2023-01-05 | THEY WERE TEACHERS $1200: (Colby Burnett delivers the clue.) Oscar-nominated for films like "BlacKkKlansman" & the documentary "4 Little Girls", this acclaimed filmmaker is a tenured professor of film & artistic director at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts Spike Lee |
#8778, aired 2023-01-04 | THE SILENT TYPE $1200: The swans seen here are this 4-letter type; despite the designation, they can be heard mute |
#8777, aired 2023-01-03 | ROMANTIC MOVIE LINES $1000: In "Moonstruck", after Nicolas Cage says, "I'm in love with you", Cher slaps him twice & says these 4 words Snap out of it |
#8777, aired 2023-01-03 | L'HISTOIRE DE FRANCE $2000: The first examples of art by prehistoric people are Cro-Magnon, like at this French cave discovered by 4 teens in 1940 Lascaux |
#8775, aired 2022-12-30 | 4-LETTER "X" RATED WORDS $200: Data in the form of words text |
#8775, aired 2022-12-30 | 4-LETTER "X" RATED WORDS $400: The highest part of something, especially one forming a point an apex |
#8775, aired 2022-12-30 | 4-LETTER "X" RATED WORDS $600: To persuade gently & persistently to coax |
#8775, aired 2022-12-30 | 4-LETTER "X" RATED WORDS $800: This feline carnivore is found in the northern climes of Eurasia & North America a lynx |
#8775, aired 2022-12-30 | 4-LETTER "X" RATED WORDS $1000: French word for a mixture of butter & flour used to make sauces a roux |
#8775, aired 2022-12-30 | SHAKESPEARE'S CONTEMPORARIES $1200: Ben Jonson wrote a play in which 4 characters represent the 4 these, medieval bodily fluids humors |
#8773, aired 2022-12-28 | HERE COMES THE BRIBE $200: Swede Risberg of this team took a bribe to lose the World Series & came through, going 2 for 25 with 4 errors the Black Sox |
#8773, aired 2022-12-28 | A CATEGORY OF CHANCE $400: You'll need luck to find a 4-leaf clover as the gene responsible is this, not dominant recessive |
#8770, aired 2022-12-23 | ORCHESTRAL MANEUVERS IN THE PARK $3,400 (Daily Double): On July 4, 2022 this city's Pops returned to the Hatch Shell on the Esplanade to bring in Independence Day with a bang Boston |
#8769, aired 2022-12-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "N" $400: "Super" star
(4 letters) nova |
#8768, aired 2022-12-21 | THE CLASSIC SONG IN QUESTION $400: This group asked, "Does anybody really know what time it is?"; they later said it was "25 Or 6 To 4" Chicago |
#8768, aired 2022-12-21 | THE CLASSIC SONG IN QUESTION $2000: On "How Soon Is Now?", Johnny Marr ran his rhythm guitar track through 4 amps to create a stunning tremolo effect for this band The Smiths |
#8767, aired 2022-12-20 | FROM THE PRESIDENT'S MEMOIRS $200: "During the 4 1/2 years of my presidency I had never been able to establish a close relationship with Bobby Kennedy" LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) |
#8767, aired 2022-12-20 | THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT $400: Of a butterfly's 4 life cycle stages, the caterpillar is this stage the larva |
#8767, aired 2022-12-20 | WHAT A STEAL! $600: & for his next trick... this Laker made basketballs disappear, leading the NBA in steals with 3.4 per game in the 1980-81 season Magic Johnson |
#8766, aired 2022-12-19 | CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS ELSEWHERE $200: In Sweden, a Christmas straw one is traditional; here's the 42-foot, 4-ton example in Gävle a goat |
#8766, aired 2022-12-19 | 2, 3 OR 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $400: This sacred mount is the highest peak in Japan Fuji |
#8766, aired 2022-12-19 | 2, 3 OR 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $800: Large country between Niger & Sudan Chad |
#8766, aired 2022-12-19 | 2, 3 OR 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $1200: Ancient Mesopotamian city of 3500 B.C., in ruins today & known as Tell el-Muqayyar Ur |
#8766, aired 2022-12-19 | 2, 3 OR 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $1600: I want you to show me this city in Vietnam, or at least its arena, where elephant versus tiger fights were staged long ago Hue |
#8766, aired 2022-12-19 | 2, 3 OR 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $2000: Longtime Portuguese colony of India Goa |
#8765, aired 2022-12-16 | MUSIC ICONS $1000: Her recording career lasted less than 4 years; her final studio album was 1971's "Pearl", featuring "Me And Bobby McGee" Janis Joplin |
#8764, aired 2022-12-15 | HISTORY IN ART $400: Charles Benazech painted 4 scenes in the life of King Louis XVI, the last showing him about to go to this device the guillotine |
#8763, aired 2022-12-14 | INSTRUMENTAL PAST $400: The Army says this 4-letter song was first played at a funeral by a bugler in 1862 "Taps" |
#8762, aired 2022-12-13 | 4 FUNERALS & ANOTHER FUNERAL $200: There was crying for her as hundreds of thousands of Argentines visited her casket in 1952; about a dozen died in the crush Eva Perón |
#8762, aired 2022-12-13 | 4 FUNERALS & ANOTHER FUNERAL $400: Here's a photo from the 1888 funeral of this kaiser, the first of his name, who passed just short of his 91st birthday Wilhelm |
#8762, aired 2022-12-13 | 4 FUNERALS & ANOTHER FUNERAL $600: 47 years after the OK Corral, his pallbearers in L.A. included silent movie Western star Tom Mix & a former mayor of Tombstone (Wyatt) Earp |
#8762, aired 2022-12-13 | 4 FUNERALS & ANOTHER FUNERAL $800: In 1852 the procession of this victorious Waterloo general's bespoke hearse had a million onlookers on its way to St. Paul's (the Duke of) Wellington |
#8762, aired 2022-12-13 | 4 FUNERALS & ANOTHER FUNERAL $1000: On March 29, 1827 20,000 attended the funeral of this German composer; Franz Schubert was a torchbearer Beethoven |
#8760, aired 2022-12-09 | STATE POSTAL ABBREVIATION WORDS $800: Firstborn of Genesis 4:1 California & Indiana |
#8759, aired 2022-12-08 | IN THE ROOM $800: On the floor, this 4-letter deep-pile carpeting that was all the rage in the 1970s shag |
#8759, aired 2022-12-08 | 1990s VOCAB TEST $1600: A gesture often accompanied this 4-word anatomical phrase meaning "I'm not listening to you" talk to the hand |
#8758, aired 2022-12-07 | "U" IS THE ONLY VOWEL $600: 4-letter word for the heart of the matter, the central, critical point crux |
#8756, aired 2022-12-05 | STATE CAPITAL NICKNAMES $1000: At the junction of 4 major interstates in the Midwest, "The Crossroads of America" Indianapolis |
#8754, aired 2022-12-01 | DOLLARS TO DONUTS $400: Dodo & dope don't fit the category but this 4-letter synonym does dolt |
#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 | DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE SIGNERS $7,600 (Daily Double): After losing 4 times running for governor of Massachusetts, he finally won, then got seriously into redistricting issues (Elbridge) Gerry |
#8751, aired 2022-11-28 | PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT $800: Before playing your second-to-last card in this 3-letter game, you must say the name of the game; you draw 4 if you get caught Uno |
#8751, aired 2022-11-28 | AROUND THE GLOBE $1600: This ancient trade route linking China & the West stretched 4,000 miles from Xi'an in the east to the Mediterranean Sea the Silk Road |
#8750, aired 2022-11-25 | DO THE MATH $400: If the legs of a right triangle are 3 inches & 4 inches, this is the length of the hypotenuse 5 |
#8750, aired 2022-11-25 | DO THE MATH $600: 1/2 of 1/2 of 1/4 equals this fraction 1/16 |
#8750, aired 2022-11-25 | SOME OF THAT JAZZ $1600: The title of this Dave Brubeck quartet classic reflects its unusual 5/4 time signature "Take Five" |
#8750, aired 2022-11-25 | OUR FLAG MEANS... $1600: The 4 stars on New Zealand's flag represent this constellation the Southern Cross |
#8748, aired 2022-11-23 | A LOUD CATEGORY $400: By the numbers, this "humorous" NHRA dragster can hit 300 mph & 140 dBs in under 4 seconds a Funny Car |
#8748, aired 2022-11-23 | A 20th CENTURY FACTS PRODUCTION $800: Shocking Americans and beginning the Space Race when it was launched October 4, 1957, it weighed about as much as Mickey Mantle Sputnik |
#8747, aired 2022-11-22 | RHYMING PHRASES $200: The first 2 words repeat in this 4-word cry of victory that involves poultry winner, winner, chicken dinner |
#8747, aired 2022-11-22 | SOCCER'S WORLD CUP IN THE 21st CENTURY $200: Now the reigning champion, France took the Cup in 2018 by defeating Croatia 4-2 at Luzhniki Stadium in this world capital Moscow |
#8747, aired 2022-11-22 | RSVP TO MY POLITICAL PARTY $2000: Mississippi governor Fielding Wright ran for veep on its 1948 ticket that carried 4 states Dixiecrat |
#8746, aired 2022-11-21 | WITH CREAM CHEESE $2000: Turn cream cheese mayonnaise into sauce parisienne by adding this parsley relative, one of the 4 classic fines herbes chervil |
#8745, aired 2022-11-18 | BAND AD $800: "Musicians-singers for acting roles in new TV series... 4 insane boys, age 17-21", said the 1965 ad that launched this group The Monkees |
#8745, aired 2022-11-18 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $2000: Cincinnati Red with 4,256 hits who sits in the White House flower beds, admiring a Hieronymus Bosch painting Pete Rose Garden of Earthly Delights |
#8744, aired 2022-11-17 | SONGS FROM THE HIT ALBUM $400: "I Would Die 4 U" & "When Doves Cry" Purple Rain |
#8744, aired 2022-11-17 | SILENT FILMS WITH JACQUELINE STEWART $800: (Jacqueline Stewart of Turner Classic Movies presents the clue.) Shot in Rome & Los Angeles at a cost of nearly $4 million, the 1925 version of this biblical epic with a great sea battle & chariot race was the most expensive silent movie ever made Ben-Hur |
#8743, aired 2022-11-16 | 4 WEDDINGS & A FUNERAL $400: She married Napoleon in a civil ceremony on March 9, 1796; the pair wed again with religious rites on December 1, 1804 Josephine |
#8743, aired 2022-11-16 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: A 1965 civil rights march started in Selma & ended 54 miles & 4 days later in this city, where MLK spoke on the steps of its capitol Montgomery |
#8743, aired 2022-11-16 | 4 WEDDINGS & A FUNERAL $1200: Mass hysteria ensued when this silent film star died at age 31; 100,000 mourners lined the streets outside his 1926 funeral Valentino |
#8743, aired 2022-11-16 | 4 WEDDINGS & A FUNERAL $1600: The July 1, 1916 wedding of this future first couple was held at the home of John & Elivera Doud, the bride's parents the Eisenhowers |
#8743, aired 2022-11-16 | 4 WEDDINGS & A FUNERAL $2000: Last name of Richard & Mildred, whose 1958 wedding led to a 1967 Supreme Court decision that struck down bans on interracial marriage Loving |
#8743, aired 2022-11-16 | 4 WEDDINGS & A FUNERAL $5,800 (Daily Double): On Sept. 12, 1846 this pair of poets wed secretly at St. Marylebone Church; the bride lived with dad on Wimpole St. for another week the Brownings (Robert & Elizabeth Barrett) |
#8742, aired 2022-11-15 | WHAT CAN I BRING IN MY CARRY ON? $600: This eggplant spread with a name meaning "pampered daddy"? 3.4 ounces or less baba ganoush |
#8, aired 2022-11-13 | SEE WHAT I DID THERE? $200: Cheerio! I'm Sir Roger Bannister, the first man to run this distance in under 4 minutes, seen here on the same track 50 years later the mile |
#8, aired 2022-11-13 | SPORTS STARS $300: This golf great won his first Masters in 1997 at age 21 & 4 since then Tiger Woods |
#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 |
#8740, aired 2022-11-11 | CARATS $1600: Catherine the Great owned a 107-carat one of these gems from Colombia; a necklace with a 75-carat version sold for $4.3 mil. an emerald |
#8737, aired 2022-11-08 | NUMBER, PLEASE $200: Matthew 4 says Jesus fasted for this many days & nights in the wilderness, & he was hungry after; well, yeah! 40 |
#8737, aired 2022-11-08 | NUMBER, PLEASE $1000: Buzz Lightyear announces feats of derring-do by exclaiming this 4-word phrase, & that's saying a lot To infinity and beyond |
#8736, aired 2022-11-07 | IN THE NATO PHONETIC ALPHABET $1000: 4 letters--a potato in Puebla or Peru papa |
#7, aired 2022-11-06 | DOG-GONE WORDS $300: For a mixed breed dog, some say mongrel & others use this 4-letter equivalent mutt |
#8735, aired 2022-11-04 | CHAMPIONS OF TOURNAMENTS $600: A 4-man team called Wild Card 1 swept to victory at the 2022 Tim Hortons Brier, Canada's championship of this curling |
#8733, aired 2022-11-02 | THE LAW $400: In Wisconsin, "The serving of" it "at a public eating place as a substitute for table butter is prohibited" unless a customer wants it margarine |
#8732, aired 2022-11-01 | PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $600: From the time he was born in New York City on July 4, 1927, this playwright was "Broadway Bound" (Neil) Simon |
#8732, aired 2022-11-01 | SLOGANS & MOTTOES $600: A flag of the American Revolution featured a coiled rattlesnake above this 4-word motto dont tread on me |
#8732, aired 2022-11-01 | I BID $10,000 (Daily Double): In 2020, an unnamed bidder spent $4.2 million for the so-called EID MAR coin, minted by this assassin Brutus |
#8729, aired 2022-10-27 | DANIEL RADCLIFFE COLLAGE $400: (Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) In what didn't seem like the most obvious choice for me, I was handpicked by this musical parodist to portray him in the 2022 biopic spoof "Weird" Yankovic |
#8729, aired 2022-10-27 | OCTOBERFEST $400: She joined the Supreme Court as its second female justice October 4, 1993 Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
#8729, aired 2022-10-27 | 3 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $1600: The test seen here actually has 4 straight consonants but we're pretty sure you're human CAPTCHA |
#8727, aired 2022-10-25 | WOMEN ON THE MAP $800: Located about 4 miles off the coast of Massachusetts, it's one of the few U.S. place names to have an apostrophe Martha's Vineyard |
#8726, aired 2022-10-24 | MATH CLASS $1200: For 12 & 16, 4 is the GCF, or greatest this greatest common factor |
#5, aired 2022-10-23 | ADVERBS THAT MAKE YOUR DAY $200: You're going about your day in this carefree manner, sung 4 times in "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" merrily |
#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 |
#8724, aired 2022-10-20 | 4-LETTER FOOD & DRINK $200: This slightly leavened flatbread is a big part of Middle Eastern cuisine pita |
#8724, aired 2022-10-20 | 4-LETTER FOOD & DRINK $400: That white crust around this soft French cheese is actually an edible mold of the genus Penicillium brie |
#8724, aired 2022-10-20 | STRONG WORDS $600: This 4-letter word is alliteratively paired with "hearty" to describe someone strong & healthy hale |
#8724, aired 2022-10-20 | 4-LETTER FOOD & DRINK $600: This Greek liqueur tastes like black licorice & is served in a tall skinny glass called a kanonakia ouzo |
#8724, aired 2022-10-20 | 4-LETTER FOOD & DRINK $800: I guess someone is fixing to make gumbo, the pods of this plant are being cut up okra |
#8724, aired 2022-10-20 | 4-LETTER FOOD & DRINK $1000: In "Treasure Island" Captain Smollett tells the men they'll have this rum drink "served out for you to drink our health and luck" grog |
#8724, aired 2022-10-20 | IT HAS A NAME $1200: In pickleball a drop shot is a soft, short shot from the back of the court; this other 4-letter "D" shot is hit from closer in a dink |
#8724, aired 2022-10-20 | CROSSWORD CLUES "M" $1600: It was formerly French Sudan
(4 letters) Mali |
#8722, aired 2022-10-18 | MEASURING UP $400: As well as the respiratory organ of a fish, it's a measure equal to 4 fluid ounces a gill |
#8722, aired 2022-10-18 | ASTRONOMY $600: The distance from Alpha Centauri to our sun is 4.2 light years or just 1.3 of these; sounds quick! parsecs |
#8721, aired 2022-10-17 | BUT I HAVE THIS HISTORIC MEETING $1200: On May 30, 1593 4 men met in Deptford: 3 were associated with the Elizabethan spy service & 1 was this playwright, who ended up dead Marlowe |
#8721, aired 2022-10-17 | HERE'S YOUR SCIENCE PRIZE $1200: The Gonin Medal is awarded every 4 years for outstanding work in this medical specialty of the eye ophthalmology |
#8721, aired 2022-10-17 | "IF" AT FIRST... $2000: In a rousing 1765 Patrick Henry speech criticizing Britain, these 4 words preceded "make the most of it" if this be treason |
#4, aired 2022-10-16 | HISTORIC HISTORY OF YESTERDAY: A LOOK BACK $300: On July 4, 1826 this ex-president declared independence from life in Monticello, Virginia Thomas Jefferson |
#4, aired 2022-10-16 | FAMOUS NAMES ON THE MAP $400: The names of this pair of explorers are on a Montana county, an Oregon river & a 4,900-mile trail Lewis & Clark |
#4, aired 2022-10-16 | IT ALL STARTS WITH "U" $800: This 4-stringed guitar has a Hawaiian name that means "jumping flea" the ukulele |
#4, aired 2022-10-16 | IT ALL STARTS WITH "U" $1000: Soba noodles are made from buckwheat; this other 4-letter type is made from wheat udon |
#8720, aired 2022-10-14 | THAT MOVIE'S GOT LEGS $200: All 4 of them, the "Million Dollar Legs" in a 1939 film don't belong to co-star Betty Grable but to one of these a race horse |
#8720, aired 2022-10-14 | POKER HANDS $400: The lowest straight you can get is A-2-3-4-5, known as a "bicycle" or this, a fundamental part of a bike a wheel |
#8720, aired 2022-10-14 | THE BODY HUMAN $600: A group of 4 muscles forms this, which keeps the arm in the shoulder socket; a tear of it is common for baseball pitchers the rotator cuff |
#8720, aired 2022-10-14 | ISLAND COUNTRIES $3,000 (Daily Double): The Sinhalese people make up about 3/4 of its population Sri Lanka |
#8719, aired 2022-10-13 | HODGEPOURRIPODGE $600: You never escape algebra! It's what x equals in 2x + 3 = 11 4 |
#8718, aired 2022-10-12 | STEP UP TO THE PLATE $2000: Steel plates were sewn into canvas to make these 4-letter vests worn by American aviators during World War II flak jackets |
#8716, aired 2022-10-10 | ONLY ONE CONSONANT WORDS $2000: Here's a gaggle of this 4-letter Hawaiian goose a nene |
#8716, aired 2022-10-10 | NATIONALLY MONUMENTAL $2000: This Idaho national monument with a 4-word name, has lava flows, making it unearthly; even President Coolidge said, "This place is weird" Craters of the Moon |
#3, aired 2022-10-09 | AMERICANA $200: A symbolic starting point for N. Calif. is on highway 99 north of Fresno--this 4-letter tree stands just north of a palm tree a pine |
#3, aired 2022-10-09 | ANCIENT ROME $400: 4-letter word for the loose-fitting outer garment made from a single piece of cloth a toga |
#3, aired 2022-10-09 | 1992 IN BOOKS: 30 YEARS AGO $1200: This Terry McMillan bestseller centers on 4 African-American women living in Phoenix & their challenges with men & life Waiting to Exhale |
#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 |
#8712, aired 2022-10-04 | WAIT JUST A MINERAL! $1600: As an art supply, pixie dust is often flakes of this shiny 4-letter type of mineral mica |
#8711, aired 2022-10-03 | ALLITERATION $800: In Olympic track & field, the 4 x 100 is this type of contest a relay race |
#2, aired 2022-10-02 | THIS INFORMATION $200: Buying this traditional April birthstone?
Remember, cut, color, clarity & carat are its "4 Cs" a diamond |
#2, aired 2022-10-02 | FRENCH WORDS & PHRASES $1000: This 4-letter word comes before "d'etat" in a governmental overthrow, or before "de grace" in a finishing blow coup |
#8710, aired 2022-09-30 | STEEL $800: When it comes to pots & pans, this 4-letter word comes before "iron"; the process is more intensive to do to steel cast |
#8709, aired 2022-09-29 | THE EX-COUNTRY $600: Gran this was a South American republic from 1819 to 1830 whose land included the rough area of 4 present-day nations Gran Colombia |
#8707, aired 2022-09-27 | ALPHANUMERICS $2000: Modern chess notation doesn't use king's bishop 4 & such; all the squares are numbered from a1 to this h8 |
#8707, aired 2022-09-27 | NON-NYE SCIENCE GUYS $4,000 (Daily Double): This American found variable stars in the Andromeda Nebula, helping him figure its distance from Earth & getting it renamed a galaxy Hubble |
#8706, aired 2022-09-26 | MOUNTAIN WORLD $1200: 3,500-foot Table Mountain overlooks this South African city of more than 4 million people Cape Town |
#8703, aired 2022-09-21 | 4 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $400: The activity of acknowledging benefits, or a day set aside for that activity thanksgiving |
#8703, aired 2022-09-21 | 4 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $800: Idiomatically, it's a catastrophe when this large receptacle comes before "fire" dumpster |
#8703, aired 2022-09-21 | IF IT QUACKS LIKE A DOC $1000: It's true my eructation has lasted more than 4 hours, but it only means I'm doing this; I did have a lot of beer & soda belching |
#8703, aired 2022-09-21 | 4 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $1600: Kierkegaard believed dread, or this, is a desire for what one fears angst |
#8703, aired 2022-09-21 | PEOPLE & PLACES $1600: As the name is now considered derogatory, the Lapps of northern Europe should be referred to by this 4-letter name Sami |
#8703, aired 2022-09-21 | 4 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $2000: As depicted here, this word once meant a spirit that plagued you during sleep; it still has a sleep-related meaning a nightmare |
#8703, aired 2022-09-21 | 4 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $3,000 (Daily Double): A ceremony signaling new construction, or an adjective describing anything revolutionary groundbreaking |
#8702, aired 2022-09-20 | THERE'S THE RUB $400: These 4 syllables begin the nursery rhyme about the trio seen here Rub a dub dub |
#8702, aired 2022-09-20 | CURRENT SLANG $2000: "Y" is for this 4-letter word, which can mean "to throw" or be an interjection of joy yeet |
#8701, aired 2022-09-19 | 4-SYLLABLE VERBS $400: To point someone out in court, as in "Can you ____ the person who dropped the noodles on your head?" identify |
#8701, aired 2022-09-19 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 2021 Facebook rebranded itself with this 4-letter name & an infinity-shaped logo Meta |
#8701, aired 2022-09-19 | 4-SYLLABLE VERBS $800: When you retire a plane or a boat from active service, you do this to it decommission |
#8701, aired 2022-09-19 | 4-SYLLABLE VERBS $1200: This verb means to overlay, as seen with the photo here superimpose |
#8701, aired 2022-09-19 | 4-SYLLABLE VERBS $1600: It means to put emphasis on; an old song said to do it to "The Positive" accentuate |
#8701, aired 2022-09-19 | 4-SYLLABLE VERBS $2000: From the Latin for "leaf", it's what an army might do to reveal enemies among trees defoliate |
#8701, aired 2022-09-19 | GODDESSES $2000: This 4-letter Titan was the sister-wife of Cronus & the mother of 6 Olympians, including Zeus Rhea |
#8698, aired 2022-09-14 | DOG NAMES $200: This traditional 4-letter dog name is from Latin for "trust" Fido |
#8698, aired 2022-09-14 | DOG NAMES $800: President Garfield gave his dog this 4-letter name to honor what Rutherford B. Hayes had done to a bill Veto |
#8697, aired 2022-09-13 | SYNONYMS $800: Note & beak are both 4-letter synonyms for this 4-letter word bill |
#8697, aired 2022-09-13 | A CHEM/ PHYSICS/ BIO SAMPLER $5,000 (Daily Double): The standard model of particle physics accounts for 3 of the 4 fundamental forces, skipping this one, important in daily life gravity |
#8696, aired 2022-09-12 | RALPH MACCHIO TALKS COBRA KAI $600: (Ralph Macchio presents the clue.) Running a car dealership has its perks, especially when you wanna teach this 4-word karate defense; it's great practice for the kids, & your fleet will look fantastic wax on, wax off |
#8696, aired 2022-09-12 | 11-LETTER WORDS $800: In 1949 Joseph Sobek created this soon-popular game played within 4 walls racquetball |
#8696, aired 2022-09-12 | DISCOVERIES $4,000 (Daily Double): 4 of these were discovered by 1807; astronomers sulked that they weren't full planets but got over it when Astraea was found in 1845 asteroids |
#8695, aired 2022-07-29 | GOVERNORS $200: Since 1973 4 governors of this Midwest state have done time in prison, including George Ryan & Rod Blagojevich Illinois |
#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 | AUTHORS $400: On July 4, 1862 he picnicked with Alice Liddell & her sisters, so it could have been "Edith" or "Lorina in Wonderland" Charles Dodgson (or Lewis Carroll) |
#8694, aired 2022-07-28 | 40 YEARS OF USA TODAY $400: The New York times ("The Gray Lady") remarked on USA Today's "brazen" use of this, in all 4 sections from July 2, 1984 color |
#8694, aired 2022-07-28 | THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION $400: The invention known as the spinning Jenny turned wool or cotton into this 4-letter product yarn |
#8693, aired 2022-07-27 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: This type of sailing vessel with a 4-letter name is still common in the Red Sea a dhow |
#8692, aired 2022-07-26 | MOUNTAINS $400: They extend over 4,000 miles from Venezuela to South America's southern tip the Andes |
#8692, aired 2022-07-26 | IDOL TALK $1600: Ahab was okay with Jezebel's idol worship of this 4-letter fertility deity Baal |
#8691, aired 2022-07-25 | SLOW $600: Of the 4 swim strokes used in the Olympics, this one with a body part in its name is the slowest the breaststroke |
#8691, aired 2022-07-25 | HOMONAMES $2000: 4-letter word for the piece that slides into notches on a ratchet to pause the mechanism a pawl |
#8690, aired 2022-07-22 | EXPENSIVE FOODS $400: From animals reared & fed according to strict guidelines, the Wagyu variety of this meat can set you back $75 for a 4-ounce serving beef |
#8690, aired 2022-07-22 | PLACES FROM A TO A $1200: In 1961 4 French generals attempted a coup to prevent it from gaining its independence Algeria |
#8690, aired 2022-07-22 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): This university's May 4th Legacy Scholarships were established to honor 4 students who were killed on campus May 4, 1970 Kent State |
#8689, aired 2022-07-21 | ASIAN GEOGRAPHY $1200: About 3/4 of Mongolia is made up of the forest, desert, mountain & grass types of these plains steppes |
#8688, aired 2022-07-20 | PLEASE RISE FOR OUR NATIONAL... $400: Motto:
This 4-word phrase, signed into law by Eisenhower in 1956; "E pluribus unum" had been used unofficially In God We Trust |
#8687, aired 2022-07-19 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $1000: In 1960 4 students in Greensboro, N.C. staged a sit-in at this store's whites-only lunch counter, sparking other sit-ins in the South Woolworth's |
#8685, aired 2022-07-15 | 4,4 $200: A service branch is in the name of this dark color navy blue |
#8685, aired 2022-07-15 | 4,4 $400: Want to get to the bottom of an issue? "Take" one of these, no scuba gear necessary a deep dive |
#8685, aired 2022-07-15 | 4,4 $600: This term for Maine is also the name of a magazine about that state Down East |
#8685, aired 2022-07-15 | 4,4 $800: It can be a transfer of a lot of information between 2 computer networks a data dump |
#8685, aired 2022-07-15 | 4,4 $1000: Before it was a London street or a cigarette brand, it was a British game, as seen in the "Bridgerton" books & series pall-mall |
#8684, aired 2022-07-14 | 4 OF THE SAME LETTER $400: A small figurine like an Academy Award a statuette |
#8684, aired 2022-07-14 | 4 OF THE SAME LETTER $800: At the recent Tokyo Olympics, Alix Klineman & April Ross netted gold in this sport beach volleyball |
#8684, aired 2022-07-14 | 4 OF THE SAME LETTER $1200: An expert in the formal rules & procedures of running an assembly, like the British legislature a parliamentarian |
#8684, aired 2022-07-14 | 4 OF THE SAME LETTER $1600: This adjective means having no previous example known unprecedented |
#8684, aired 2022-07-14 | 4 OF THE SAME LETTER $2000: If you support another person's alibi, you provide this 4-"O" word from the Latin for "to strengthen" corroboration |
#8682, aired 2022-07-12 | ON THE LABEL $1600: Of Crest 3D White Professional Ultra White toothpaste, "4%" this bleaching compound hydrogen peroxide |
#8681, aired 2022-07-11 | GEOGRAPHY FROM MACAU TO OGDEN $5,000 (Daily Double): This city of more than 4 million people is home to the Jamia Mosque & Kenyatta University Nairobi |
#8679, aired 2022-07-07 | 4-LETTER ACRONYMS $400: The U.S. military gave us this other way to say "at your very earliest convenience" ASAP |
#8679, aired 2022-07-07 | 4-LETTER ACRONYMS $800: The "E" in this acronym that precedes "package" originally stood for Europe, where the packages went CARE |
#8679, aired 2022-07-07 | 4-LETTER ACRONYMS $1200: Deaf actor Troy Kotsur won an Oscar in 2022 for his role in this acronym-titled movie that also took home best picture CODA |
#8679, aired 2022-07-07 | 4-LETTER ACRONYMS $1600: Part of the Expedia group, this company pairs families ready for a getaway with over 2 million homes worldwide VRBO |
#8679, aired 2022-07-07 | 4-LETTER ACRONYMS $2000: The M-I is for "musical instrument" in this acronym, the standard that connects instruments with computers MIDI |
#8677, aired 2022-07-05 | A NOVEL DEATH $400: In 1990 John Updike put this title guy to "Rest" after running through 4 novels Rabbit |
#8677, aired 2022-07-05 | A NUMBER BETWEEN 1 & 100 $1000: Edward Rutledge, the youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence, was this age, 4 years shy of the required age to be a senator 26 |
#8677, aired 2022-07-05 | ECONOMICS $2000: Thomas Malthus worried about a "general" this 4-letter word for a situation with too many goods in the economy a glut |
#8676, aired 2022-07-04 | ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS $400: Dvořák wrote a Concerto in B minor for this 4-stringed instrument, which not just anyone can play like a Yo-Yo the cello |
#8676, aired 2022-07-04 | TUNNELS $600: In 2019 Egypt inaugurated 4 new tunnels beneath this artificial waterway the Suez Canal |
#8675, aired 2022-07-01 | ON A HOLIDAY $1000: Pathfinder & this rover touched down on Mars July 4, 1997 Sojourner |
#8674, aired 2022-06-30 | SCIENCE WORDS $800: Created between two parallel faults, seen here is an example of this type of 4-letter valley in Africa rift |
#8673, aired 2022-06-29 | CHUCK D, TIMES 3 $800: Charles Darwin acknowledged Herbert Spencer as the father of this 4-word phrase later used to describe natural selection survival of the fittest |
#8672, aired 2022-06-28 | SHOE KNOW IT! $400: On April 1, 1960, this Dr. was in with its 8-holed 1460 boot, 1/4/60 being the European date Dr. Martens |
#8672, aired 2022-06-28 | NEVER WON AN EMMY $800: As Daenerys Targaryen, she could tame dragons, but in 4 nominations, could not tame Emmy voters Emilia Clarke |
#8672, aired 2022-06-28 | THE NIFTY '50s $800: On the fast track at Oxford in 1954, he broke the 4-minute mile Bannister |
#8672, aired 2022-06-28 | THE MAP OF EUROPE $2000: This 4-letter English county is the closest to the European continent, only about 20 miles away Kent |
#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 |
#8667, aired 2022-06-21 | HISTORY $1200: The Yuan Dynasty was ousted in 1368 by this other 4-letter dynasty that would last a while the Ming Dynasty |
#8666, aired 2022-06-20 | AIR TRAVEL $200: When it comes to flight connections, a stopover is longer than one of these that typically lasts less than 4 hours a layover |
#8666, aired 2022-06-20 | CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS, COMMONLY $600: Chimney sweeps may find this 4-letter form of amorphous carbon coating their workplace soot |
#8666, aired 2022-06-20 | SADJECTIVES $1600: U is the only vowel in this 4-letter adjective that means dull or sullen glum |
#8664, aired 2022-06-16 | WHO WAS WHERE, WHEN $400: On May 5, 1960 Khrushchev informed the Supreme Soviet this alphanumeric U.S. plane had been shot down over the USSR 4 days earlier the U2 |
#8662, aired 2022-06-14 | CLEVER CROSSWORD CLUES $1000: The first lady's residence; some believe it was just east of Israel
(4 letters) Eden |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | DECIPHER OUR TOP-SECRET CODE PART II $800: Precious commodity:
7-15-12-4 gold |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | ONE, TWO $1000: In 1934 John Dillinger got a very unwanted birthday present, this 4-word designation & soon, a $10,000 reward on his head Public Enemy Number One |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | ROCK DOCS $2000: 4-time "Jeopardy!" champ Jackie Fuchs has a J.D. from Harvard; as Jackie Fox, she played bass in this all-female Joan Jett band The Runaways |
#8660, aired 2022-06-10 | JANE AUSTEN-TATIOUS $400: In Austen novels the girls like a guy who has "four thousand" or "five thousand a year"--4 or 5,000 of these pounds |
#8660, aired 2022-06-10 | ANIMAL ANAGRAMS $1000: I hear this ostrich relative stands about 4 feet tall rhea (from hear) |
#8659, aired 2022-06-09 | WORDS OF COMFORT $400: Brits spell this 4-letter word meaning warm & snug with an "S", Yanks with a "Z" cozy |
#8656, aired 2022-06-06 | MOVIE TITLES OF A LIFETIME (NETWORK) $200: 2-4-6-8! What do we appreciate?! "Identity Theft of" this spirited type of high schooler! a cheerleader |
#8655, aired 2022-06-03 | "M" PATHS $400: A 4,700-mile cycling path from Cadiz through Athens to Cyprus is called this route, from the body of water it runs along the Mediterranean Route |
#8655, aired 2022-06-03 | DON'T GET CONFUSED $1000: An antonym of "energize", it begins with the same 4 letters enervate |
#8654, aired 2022-06-02 | A SHORT GOODBYE $1600: In English
(or British, really)
T.:
it also has 4 O's toodle-oo |
#8652, aired 2022-05-31 | GOING "PRO" $1600: Based on how they move, these single-celled organisms can be divided into 4 major groups, including ciliates & flagellates protozoa |
#8651, aired 2022-05-30 | STICK TO THE SCRIPTURE $1600: "And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, thus saith the Lord God of Israel", these 4 words Let my people go |
#8651, aired 2022-05-30 | PORTMANTEAU WORDS $2000: To retcon is to go back & fill in a fictional character's history & comes from these 2 words of 4 & 5 syllables retroactive continuity |
#8651, aired 2022-05-30 | TV THEME SONGS $2000: 4 different songs by this British band were used as theme songs for different versions of "CSI" The Who |
#8650, aired 2022-05-27 | YOUR MIND $400: Of your brain's 4 lobes, this biggie handles decision making & your impulse control as well (the) frontal (lobe) |
#8650, aired 2022-05-27 | MAKEUP $800: An alternative to foundation, BB cream can stand for beauty or blemish this soothing 4-letter word balm |
#8649, aired 2022-05-26 | THE UNITED NATIONS $200: According to its charter, the U.N. has 4 main goals; the first is to maintain international this & security peace |
#8649, aired 2022-05-26 | THE SILENT CONSONANT IN... $800: A 4-letter word meaning desensitized or devoid of emotion B |
#8648, aired 2022-05-25 | MOVIE SUPERVILLAINS $400: Really, this Alfred Molina character only had 4 tentacles, but having "Quadro-" as part of his name wouldn't work Doctor Octopus |
#8648, aired 2022-05-25 | ROUGH NATIONAL ANTHEM LYRICS $1,000 (Daily Double): "Scipio's helmet" sounds cool but is only sung once in the anthem of this country; "We are ready to die" makes it in 4 times Italy |
#8647, aired 2022-05-24 | WE DO TALK ABOUT BRUNO $800: He was an Elvis impersonator at age 4 in Hawaii Bruno Mars |
#8646, aired 2022-05-23 | IT'S MAY 23rd! $400: The annulment of Henry VIII's marriage to her came through May 23, 1533, 4 months after he married Anne Boleyn Catherine of Aragon |
#8646, aired 2022-05-23 | SALT & PEPPER $1600: The Salt River is a tributary of this other 4-letter river in Arizona the Gila River |
#8643, aired 2022-05-18 | HODGEPODGE $800: In 2022 this founder of Theranos was found guilty on 4 federal fraud charges (Elizabeth) Holmes |
#8640, aired 2022-05-13 | PLACES IN THE BIBLE $800: 4 rivers flow from this earthly paradise, including the Gihon & the Pishon the Garden of Eden |
#8639, aired 2022-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: Tories is a nickname for this U.K. political party Conservative |
#8639, aired 2022-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: It's the range of authority that law enforcement holds over a specific area jurisdiction |
#8639, aired 2022-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: This period in English history refers to the return of Charles II to the throne Restoration |
#8639, aired 2022-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: The name of this genus of bacteria honors a veterinarian with a fishy last name Salmonella |
#8639, aired 2022-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: This science studies the universe as a whole, bringing together astronomy & physics cosmology |
#8638, aired 2022-05-11 | "4"! $200: Pure gold has this measurement 24 karats |
#8638, aired 2022-05-11 | "4"! $400: A Mother Goose nursery rhyme says, "Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye" this many blackbirds "baked in a pie" four and twenty |
#8638, aired 2022-05-11 | "4"! $600: Employees contribute to this retirement savings fund by deductions from their paychecks 401(k) |
#8638, aired 2022-05-11 | "4"! $800: This grease-cutting product wants you to know that its name does not include an area code (Formula) 409 |
#8638, aired 2022-05-11 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): These 4 words of advice from newspaper editor Horace Greeley were followed by "and grow up with the country" Go West, young man |
#8638, aired 2022-05-11 | "4"! $1000: When a website is "not found", it may be a broken link & result in this palindromic 3-digit number code 404 |
#8638, aired 2022-05-11 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: Before becoming Tennessee's first governor, John Sevier governed this prospective state that existed for all of 4 years Franklin |
#8637, aired 2022-05-10 | FROM SHE TO SHINING SHE $400: On Dec. 5, 1955 a Montgomery, Alabama court fined her $10 plus $4 in court costs for violating segregation laws (Rosa) Parks |
#8636, aired 2022-05-09 | ALL ABOUT AMPHIBIANS $800: It's a 4-letter name for a partially terrestrial salamander with poisonous skin a newt |
#8636, aired 2022-05-09 | LET'S GET NAUTICAL $2,000 (Daily Double): This 4-word phrase has come to mean preparing for any trouble, but on a ship, it's getting ready for an imminent storm batten down the hatches |
#8635, aired 2022-05-06 | 4 "N" $400: To show up somewhere you're not expected is to show up this way unannounced |
#8635, aired 2022-05-06 | 4 "N" $800: It's a 500-year anniversary a quincentennial |
#8635, aired 2022-05-06 | 4 "N" $1200: Adjective describing a game in the NCAA when a team from the Pac-12 plays a team from the Big Ten non-conference |
#8635, aired 2022-05-06 | 4 "N" $1600: Someone between 90 & 100 years of age a nonagenarian |
#8635, aired 2022-05-06 | 4 "N" $5,000 (Daily Double): The event where Mary found out the Holy Spirit was going to help her conceive the Annunciation |
#8634, aired 2022-05-05 | ASTRONOMY $1600: Going 1,000 mph, it would take more than 2.8 million years to travel the 4.2-light-year distance to this nearest star system Alpha Centauri |
#8634, aired 2022-05-05 | TRUST FALL $5,000 (Daily Double): This 4-word phrase was used back in 1984 as Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust was rescued by the govt. due to its size too big to fail |
#8633, aired 2022-05-04 | IT'S YOUR TOP 40 PRESIDENTIAL COUNTDOWN $800: He's at No. 30 with John Cage's "4'33"", a piece that is 4 minutes & 33 seconds of silence Silent Cal (Calvin Coolidge) |
#8632, aired 2022-05-03 | EASY LISTENING $1200: Elvis Presley & Imagine Dragons recorded songs with this 4-word title idiom, oh, well "Easy Come, Easy Go" |
#8630, aired 2022-04-29 | WAITS & MEASURES $200: One U.S. beer barrel contains 31 of these units; that's nearly 4,000 delicious ounces gallons |
#8630, aired 2022-04-29 | THE ATMOSPHERE $800: Names of mid-level clouds start with these 4 letters, also a female singing voice alto |
#8630, aired 2022-04-29 | MIDDLE P $4,000 (Daily Double): 2 linked lines of verse a couplet |
#8627, aired 2022-04-26 | MINI-"ME" $400: This 4-letter word for a short note is an abbreviation of a 10-letter word a memo |
#8626, aired 2022-04-25 | MANE-SPLAINING $1600: With easily confused hair features & 4-letter names, the ibex is a bearded goat & this is a maned antelope, such as the gemsbok an oryx |
#8626, aired 2022-04-25 | TO THE "N"s OF THE EARTH $4,000 (Daily Double): 3 of Canada's 4 Atlantic provinces start with "N": Nova Scotia, Newfoundland & Labrador, this one New Brunswick |
#8626, aired 2022-04-25 | MULTIPLE HYPHENS $4,000 (Daily Double): This 4-word phrase can mean a fabric colored before weaving, or unchanging in opinion dyed-in-the-wool |
#8625, aired 2022-04-22 | CHEESE $1600: At a banquet during the Congress of Vienna, this 4-letter French cheese took the title the king of cheeses brie |
#8624, aired 2022-04-21 | ALSO FOUND IN THE KITCHEN $600: This 4-letter verb can mean to descend or drop in value sink |
#8620, aired 2022-04-15 | SAINTLY SPOTS $1600: With a population of 109,000, it's 4 times the size of any other city in Newfoundland St. John's |
#8620, aired 2022-04-15 | SCIENTIFIC CANADIAN $7,000 (Daily Double): James Gosling developed this 4-letter programming language at Sun Microsystems Java |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | NEW TO MERRIAM WEBSTER $1600: It's the 4-letter abbreviation for the pleasant tingling sensation that starts on the scalp in response to certain stimuli ASMR |
#8616, aired 2022-04-11 | PURPLE REIGN $600: This team went to the Super Bowl 4 times in the 1970s; purple never reigned & they haven't been back the Vikings |
#8616, aired 2022-04-11 | IN MOM'S FREE TIME $800: The mother of this 4-time Oscar-winning actress was a birth control activist & is seen here with Margaret Sanger Katharine Hepburn |
#8615, aired 2022-04-08 | WRITING--IT'S A LIVING $3,000 (Daily Double): Screenwriters, you could do worse than to follow script guru Syd Field's checkpoint No. 4--"All drama is" this type of struggle conflict |
#8614, aired 2022-04-07 | FIGURE $600: Latin for "egg" gives us the word for this 4-letter shape oval |
#8612, aired 2022-04-05 | CAN'T LOSE $1000: Taking a seat in 1990 to rep Stralsund-Rügen-Grimmen preceded this politician's 4 wins running for the world leader gig Angela Merkel |
#8612, aired 2022-04-05 | ADJECTIVES $1200: A cloudless blue sky can be described as this 4-syllable blue cerulean |
#8610, aired 2022-04-01 | MADJECTIVES $1000: Named for one of the 4 humors, it means you're irascible choleric |
#8609, aired 2022-03-31 | SHE'S ONLY A BIRD $400: This bird can stop on a dime & hover while doing 4,000 wing beats per minute hummingbird |
#8609, aired 2022-03-31 | TIME FOR YOUR MEDICINE $5,000 (Daily Double): 4-letter word for a boring person or a slow administration of a liquid like a saline solution drip |
#8608, aired 2022-03-30 | GIMME SOME SPACE $1000: There's still time to get ready, but in 4 billion years, this galaxy is destined for a head-on collision with ours Andromeda |
#8608, aired 2022-03-30 | INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC $2000: Situated 4,200 feet above sea level on a limestone plateau, this city is the capital of Zambia Lusaka |
#8606, aired 2022-03-28 | NOSH $1000: Tyler Florence's recipe for this includes 4 chicken breasts, 1/2 pound of gruyere & 4 thin slices of prosciutto di Parma chicken cordon bleu |
#8601, aired 2022-03-21 | 4-LETTER COUNTRIES $200: It was the home of the Inca civilization for centuries before its conquest by Spain Peru |
#8601, aired 2022-03-21 | 4-LETTER COUNTRIES $400: The city of Fallujah in this country is nicknamed the "City of Mosques" Iraq |
#8601, aired 2022-03-21 | 4-LETTER COUNTRIES $600: Columbus landed on this island nation in 1492, but Diego Velazquez began its first permanent settlement in 1511 Cuba |
#8601, aired 2022-03-21 | 4-LETTER COUNTRIES $1,000 (Daily Double): Sultan Haitham rules this nation on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula Oman |
#8601, aired 2022-03-21 | 4-LETTER COUNTRIES $1000: Mostly volcanic, about 300 islands make up this Pacific Ocean nation 1,000 miles north of New Zealand Fiji |
#8600, aired 2022-03-18 | WOMEN OF COUNTRY MUSIC $1200: As runner-up on the Season 10 finale of "American Idol", country star Lauren Alaina got to sing with her idol, this season 4 winner Carrie Underwood |
#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 | CHEMICAL PEOPLE $800: Around 600 B.C. Thales of Miletus devised a system in which this one of the 4 classical elements was the basis of all things water |
#8597, aired 2022-03-15 | CROSSWORD CLUES "Q" $400: A witty remark
(4 letters) a quip |
#8594, aired 2022-03-10 | VACCINES $400: Prior to the vaccine, 3 to 4 million people a year in the U.S. got this disease also called rubeola measles |
#8594, aired 2022-03-10 | STARTS & ENDS WITH THE SAME VOWEL $2000: It's a 4-letter Latin interjection meaning "behold!" ecce |
#8589, aired 2022-03-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: Any type of apple such as McIntosh, or a Hollywood weekly magazine about all sorts of entertainment variety |
#8589, aired 2022-03-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: Kenesaw Mountain Landis was the first one in Major League Baseball commissioner |
#8589, aired 2022-03-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: Exactly as far away, or exactly as close equidistant |
#8589, aired 2022-03-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: This verb often used before "last rites" ends with a type of holy man administer |
#8589, aired 2022-03-03 | DETROIT: NEWS CLUES $800: (I'm Evrod Cassimy.) After GM's president told Detroit car executives, "We must outbuild Hitler", Ford's Willow Run plant churned out the B-24 Liberator, a 4-engine this type of warplane at an unbelievable rate of one per hour a bomber |
#8589, aired 2022-03-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: The Brits use this word to refer to a layoff; elsewhere, it's needless repetition of words redundancy |
#8588, aired 2022-03-02 | ONE-SYLLABLE CITIES $800: We doff our caps to this metropolis, the oldest of Morocco's 4 imperial cities Fez |
#8587, aired 2022-03-01 | FEELING SHEEPISH $2000: Measured on the curve, the distinctive cranial features of this wild breed, Ovis canadensis, can reach 4 feet the bighorn sheep |
#8586, aired 2022-02-28 | HOMOPHONE TO THE LETTER $1600: 4-legged palindromic female flock member ewe |
#8585, aired 2022-02-25 | AFRICAN EMPIRES $2000: In ancient times, Nubia had this 4-letter name & it's an easy job to remember it Kush |
#8584, aired 2022-02-24 | SENATE COMMITTEES $400: Like the one on taxation, 4 committees begin with this 5-letter word meaning "shared" Joint |
#8584, aired 2022-02-24 | CONSTELLATIONS $1200: The Southern Cross is also called this, a 4-letter Latin word Crux |
#8583, aired 2022-02-23 | PUTTING THE CARBS $1000: In an ad, young Molly Ringwald hawked this fruit, "nature's candy", but didn't say 1/4 cup had about 33 grams of carbs! raisins |
#8582, aired 2022-02-22 | MARK'S "-ISM" $200: In Mark 1:4 John preached about this sacrament "of repentance for the remission of sins" baptism |
#8581, aired 2022-02-21 | THE KOREAN WAR $200: This capital of South Korea changed hands 4 times during the course of the war Seoul |
#8581, aired 2022-02-21 | THY FEARFUL SYMMETRY $800: The 4 interlocking silver rings in the logo of this brand symbolize the 1932 merger of 4 auto manufacturers Audi |
#8581, aired 2022-02-21 | SPACE: KIND OF HUGE $2,200 (Daily Double): Launched in 1989, the Galileo craft took the long way 'round to this planet in a 6-year, 2.4-billion-mile circuitous route Jupiter |
#8580, aired 2022-02-18 | GYMNASTICS $400: In competition this apparatus is 4 feet off the ground & 16.5 feet long; for home practice, it can be half that length the balance beam |
#8580, aired 2022-02-18 | THE LANDING $2,000 (Daily Double): In 2019 China's Chang'e 4 probe made the first landing here, a place not even glimpsed by humanity until 1959 the dark (far) side of the Moon |
#16, aired 2022-02-18 | WORLD HISTORY $200: A government crackdown on protesters in Beijing on June 4, 1989 took place in this square Tiananmen Square |
#16, aired 2022-02-18 | SALTY $800: It's the 4-letter name for the sheets of seaweed that wrap around your sushi nori |
#15, aired 2022-02-18 | CHEMISTRY GLOSSARY $800: These units of heat weigh in at just over 4 joules; the ones counted by dieters are actually "kilo-" sized a calorie |
#15, aired 2022-02-18 | RELIGION $1200: In the King James version of the Lord's Prayer, they're the 4 words that follow "Our father which art in heaven" hallowed be thy name |
#8579, aired 2022-02-17 | DESSERT $400: This Spanish dessert with a 4-letter name is custard with a layer of caramel sauce flan |
#8579, aired 2022-02-17 | ABRAHAM LINCOLN $1000: (Doris Kearns Goodwin presents the clue.) On April 4, 1865, Lincoln made a daring & dangerous visit to this newly captured capital, walking its still-burning streets to the cheers of jubilant former enslaved people Richmond |
#14, aired 2022-02-17 | CHECK OUT MY RIDE! $1000: An open, 4-wheeled carriage, a Phaeton bears the name of a son of this Greek sun god Helios |
#13, aired 2022-02-17 | EXIT STAGE LEFT $400: In a T.S. Eliot play 4 knights murder Thomas Becket in this title sanctuary the cathedral |
#13, aired 2022-02-17 | TENNIS LESSON $400: In 2002-03 Venus Williams lost 4 straight Grand Slam finals to this player Serena Williams |
#13, aired 2022-02-17 | WHITHER THE WEATHER? $1,500 (Daily Double): Matey, batten down the hatches! It be this 4-letter warning from the National Weather Service of sustained winds of 39-54 mph gale |
#8578, aired 2022-02-16 | 4 WORDS $400: Since 1957 the Truman Library has displayed the desk sign with this 4-word phrase the buck stops here |
#8578, aired 2022-02-16 | KID LIT $600: This novel begins with a minister, his wife & their 4 kids shipwrecked on an island in the East Indies The Swiss Family Robinson |
#8578, aired 2022-02-16 | 4 WORDS $1200: In Genesis 1:3, "and God said" these 4 words, & there was Let there be light |
#8578, aired 2022-02-16 | 4 WORDS $1600: Maya Angelou found inspiration in the Paul Laurence Dunbar poem that concludes, "I know why" these 4 words the caged bird sings |
#8578, aired 2022-02-16 | 4 WORDS $2000: The Constitution begins, "We the people of the United States, in order to form" this a more perfect Union |
#8578, aired 2022-02-16 | 4 WORDS $2,500 (Daily Double): This 4-word phrase occurs 8 times in a landmark 1963 speech I have a dream |
#12, aired 2022-02-16 | THEY'RE MULTI-TALENTED $600: Onscreen, this big guy was "Kazaam"; on the music scene, he knew "You Can't Stop the Reign"; on the court, he won 4 NBA titles Shaquille O'Neal |
#11, aired 2022-02-16 | RECENT NEWS $200: Facebook announced its stock ticker name would change to MVRS & its corporate name would become this 4-letter one Meta |
#10, aired 2022-02-15 | 10-LETTER WORDS $2000: This adjective for a defective argument begins with one of the 4 seasons fallacious |
#9, aired 2022-02-15 | COURSE SYLLABLES $400: 4 syllables:
This course on the art & technique of building & design architecture |
#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 |
#8574, aired 2022-02-10 | E.R. $1600: In World War I, the 26 victories by this American fighter ace included 22 planes & 4 balloons Eddie Rickenbacker |
#6, aired 2022-02-10 | 4 LETTERS, 3 VOWELS $400: It's a light greenish-blue aqua |
#6, aired 2022-02-10 | 4 LETTERS, 3 VOWELS $800: It's a woodwind instrument with a double reed oboe |
#6, aired 2022-02-10 | 4 LETTERS, 3 VOWELS $1200: "In" this means instead lieu |
#6, aired 2022-02-10 | 4 LETTERS, 3 VOWELS $1600: This synonym for boyfriend comes from French beau |
#6, aired 2022-02-10 | 4 LETTERS, 3 VOWELS $2000: On a ship, "put the helm" this way means to turn away from the wind alee |
#8573, aired 2022-02-09 | ALPHABETICALLY FIRST $600: Of the 4 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Donatello |
#8573, aired 2022-02-09 | ISLE "B" $800: About 4.6 million people every year take the 35-minute ferry ride from Seattle to this island in Puget Sound Bainbridge Island |
#8573, aired 2022-02-09 | IT'S TIME FOR A WORD $1600: It's not a special pet accessory, it's naval duty from 4 to 6 or 6 to 8 dogwatch |
#4, aired 2022-02-09 | GETTING YOUR LOOK TOGETHER $800: Get cosmetics at Sephora or this rival with a 4-letter name & about 1,300 U.S. locations Ulta |
#3, aired 2022-02-09 | BUILDINGS $400: Charlie Munger planned a building at Michigan & a future 4,500-bed one at UCSB, both much discussed for the rooms' lack of these windows |
#3, aired 2022-02-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS DYNASTIES $1000: Coach Bob Reade led this Illinois school known as "Augie" to 4 straight Division III football titles in the 1980s Augustana College |
#3, aired 2022-02-09 | BUILDINGS $2,000 (Daily Double): Each side of this U.S. building extends for 921 feet; its total perimeter is 4,605 feet the Pentagon |
#8572, aired 2022-02-08 | WHAT ACUTE ACCENT $2000: Rake, as in a pleasure-seeking man, is a synonym of this other 4-letter "R" word roué |
#2, aired 2022-02-08 | SKIP CLASS $200: There's not just "one" strategy for this game, but a few, like discarding "wild draw 4" cards & using "reverse" & "skip" adeptly Uno |
#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 |
#1, aired 2022-02-08 | BIBLE BOOKS $200: This word for the 4 books that recount Jesus' life is from Old English for "good tidings" the Gospels |
#1, aired 2022-02-08 | BIO 201 $800: 4 to 5 inches long, this tube is also called the oviduct the fallopian tube |
#8571, aired 2022-02-07 | THE WORD SERIES $800: Henry Traute of the Diamond Match Co. came up with this 4-word phrase that begins with "close cover", printed billions of times before striking |
#8571, aired 2022-02-07 | ANGELS & DEMONS & INSURANCE AGENTS $1600: The agent explains whole life insurance costs more than this 4-letter kind with benefits that expire after you survive 10, 20 or 30 years term |
#8570, aired 2022-02-04 | ON THE BEACH $800: It is estimated that 4% of the sand on beaches in this French region is broken-down shrapnel from D-Day Normandy |
#8569, aired 2022-02-03 | THE 20th CENTURY $600: Seen here are three random Americans of the 4.3 million born in this year at the tail end of the baby boom 1961 |
#8569, aired 2022-02-03 | ROCKS & MINERALS $1600: 4.4 billion-year-old deposits have been found of this end-of-the-alphabet mineral, a December birthstone zircon |
#8568, aired 2022-02-02 | WELL, IT'S GROUNDHOG DAY $600: After 4 years & 4 months, Alexander Selkirk was rescued from a deserted island on Feb. 2, 1709, inspiring this novel years later Robinson Crusoe |
#8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $200: This city is Pennsylvania's only port on the St. Lawrence Seaway Erie |
#8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $400: A natural history museum, the Koenig is in this city, once the capital of West Germany Bonn |
#8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $600: The capital of this landlocked African nation is N'Djamena Chad |
#8567, aired 2022-02-01 | ONE WOMAN $800: At age 80, our lady was there when the 25,000-pound white marble cornerstone of this was laid July 4, 1848 the Washington Monument |
#8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): This world capital began hosting Holmenkollen ski jump competition in 1892 Oslo |
#8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $1000: Emily Blunt & John Krasinski tied the knot at George Clooney's villa on this lake Como |
#8565, aired 2022-01-28 | HOOK $1600: No mistake, the 4-letter hook seen here has been known to pull in a fish or two a gaff |
#8564, aired 2022-01-27 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The rapid transit system known by this 4-letter name connects the San Francisco peninsula with Oakland & other nearby cities BART |
#8560, aired 2022-01-21 | SYMPHONIES $400: During World War II Allied Radio used 4 notes from this Beethoven symphony to boost morale--they represent "V" for victory Beethoven's Fifth |
#8560, aired 2022-01-21 | BALDERDASH $800: Found just south of the North Carolina border, 4,784-foot Brasstown Bald is the highest point in this state Georgia |
#8559, aired 2022-01-20 | ALSO KNOWN AS $800: Howard Hughes' H-4 Hercules the Spruce Goose |
#8557, aired 2022-01-18 | A PART OF IT $600: Brayan Villarreal threw just 4 pitches for this A.L. team led by David Ortiz in 2013 but got a World Series ring anyway the Red Sox |
#8556, aired 2022-01-17 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $200: This "handy" measure of booze is a pour of about 3/4 of an inch a finger |
#8555, aired 2022-01-14 | CHARACTER TEST $800: He's Ahab's No. 2; that & $4.65 will get you a grande mocha Starbuck |
#8555, aired 2022-01-14 | OATS $1000: At the Chicago Board of Trade, many agricultural commodities like oats are traded in this unit equal to 4 pecks a bushel |
#8555, aired 2022-01-14 | WORDS & PHRASES $2,000 (Daily Double): Something that is exactly what you would expect is this 4-word golfing phrase; it's actually 72 at Augusta national par for the course |
#8552, aired 2022-01-11 | RUN, 4 "S", RUN $200: To willfully act in a dangerous manner is "running with" this instrument, & please don't scissors |
#8552, aired 2022-01-11 | RUN, 4 "S", RUN $400: Ownership of an item, or what "The Exorcist" dealt with possession |
#8552, aired 2022-01-11 | JOHN F. KENNEDY $400: JFK, in a speech in Germany on June 26, 1963: "In the world of freedom, the proudest boast is" this 4-word phrase, in the native tongue Ich bin ein Berliner |
#8552, aired 2022-01-11 | RUN, 4 "S", RUN $600: ZZ Top recommended you go out & get yourself some black frames, & "they come in 2 classes--rhinestone shades" & "cheap" these sunglasses |
#8552, aired 2022-01-11 | RUN, 4 "S", RUN $800: It's the occupation of a woman who sews for a living a seamstress |
#8552, aired 2022-01-11 | RUN, 4 "S", RUN $1000: Britain's royal guards are supposed to be this, an adjective for a deadpan face devoid of feeling or emotion expressionless |
#8551, aired 2022-01-10 | WORDS FROM ARABIC $1000: This 4-letter stringed instrument was brought into Europe via Spain by the Moors the lute |
#8551, aired 2022-01-10 | BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS $1200: This 4-time Olympic gold medalist got a parade in NYC but had to ride the freight elevator to his reception at the Waldorf Jesse Owens |
#8551, aired 2022-01-10 | PARTS OF A POEM $1200: This word for a group of 4 lines of verse is from French for "four" a quatrain |
#8550, aired 2022-01-07 | IT WAS 1970s AMERICA, MAN $200: After she beat Bobby Riggs in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 on Sept. 20, 1973, Riggs admitted, "I underestimated you" Billie Jean King |
#8550, aired 2022-01-07 | 4-LETTER BIRDS $400: On a chessboard, this European black bird would be worth about 5 pawns a rook |
#8550, aired 2022-01-07 | THAT'S BORDER LINE $800: Bordering Alaska & British Columbia, this territory has a population of 42,000, around 4,000 more than Fenway Park's capacity the Yukon Territory |
#8550, aired 2022-01-07 | 4-LETTER BIRDS $800: The canyon species of this bird is small, brown & chubby & a sweet whistler wren |
#8550, aired 2022-01-07 | 4-LETTER BIRDS $1200: You can tell the "mourning" species of this by its characteristic call & long, pointed tail dove |
#8550, aired 2022-01-07 | 4-LETTER BIRDS $1600: A bufflehead, teal or merganser, for example a duck |
#8550, aired 2022-01-07 | 4-LETTER BIRDS $2000: A "true" this is a member of the swift, predatory genus Accipiter hawk |
#8549, aired 2022-01-06 | JOB DESCRIPTION $1000: Take in 4,500 years of history;
12 basic meridians & qi are key;
get to the multiple points & max around 0.4 inches deep an acupuncturist |
#8548, aired 2022-01-05 | RAIN $400: For acid rain, the EPA says this measure is about 4.3 pH |
#8547, aired 2022-01-04 | GETTING ADJECTIVAL $800: This 4-letter word can mean A-OK or be the opposite of coarse fine |
#8546, aired 2022-01-03 | BE VERY QUIET $400: This 4-letter quiet is what "falls over the crowd" a hush |
#8546, aired 2022-01-03 | BE VERY QUIET $1200: With a peaceful 4-letter word in the middle, this word in the title of the painting describes the state of the ships becalmed |
#8544, aired 2021-12-30 | FACTS & FIGURES $400: In 2019 these 2 govt. programs made up more than 1/3 of national health expenditures, totaling $1.4 trillion Medicaid & Medicare |
#8543, aired 2021-12-29 | SCIENCE $2000: In a molecule of sulfuric acid, there are this many atoms of oxygen 4 |
#8539, aired 2021-12-23 | "SHORT" $1000: These 4 words begin a Hemingway title that concludes "of Francis Macomber" The Short Happy Life |
#8539, aired 2021-12-23 | THAT'S QUITE A COUP $1200: A 1932 coup forced Prajadhipok, king of this then 4-letter country, to grant a Constitution Siam |
#8538, aired 2021-12-22 | HOW GREEN WAS MY FLAG $1000: Senegal's flag has a star; the starless but similarly striped one belongs to this 4-letter West African nation above Burkina Faso Mali |
#8536, aired 2021-12-20 | WE 5 "KING"s $400: The title Shah Jahan translates as this 4-word phrase, heard in the movie "Titanic" "King of the world" |
#8535, aired 2021-12-17 | MISCELLANY $200: The 23rd Psalm begins, "The Lord is my shepherd" followed by these 4 words I shall not want |
#8535, aired 2021-12-17 | MATH, PROFESSORS $600: Let's test your calculating skills: it's 12 times 12 divided by 4 36 |
#8534, aired 2021-12-16 | PLANTS & ANIMALS & FUNGI, OH MY! $2000: Plants, animals, fungi & protists are the 4 kingdoms of these organisms, from Greek for "good" & "kernel" eukaryotes |
#8533, aired 2021-12-15 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: Idiomatically, if you "stand on" this, you demand that things are done in an exceedingly formal manner ceremony |
#8533, aired 2021-12-15 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: Alligator pear is another name for this superfood avocado |
#8533, aired 2021-12-15 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: The Latin for "to carry" gives us part of this word for all the investments you own portfolio |
#8533, aired 2021-12-15 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: This word refers to the smallest detail that can be seen by a telescope or to the number of pixels on your computer screen resolution |
#8533, aired 2021-12-15 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: It's a term for someone who cuts & polishes precious gems lapidary |
#8532, aired 2021-12-14 | U.S. COUNTIES $200: Washington's most populous county has this 4-letter name, just like a "Dome" once in the state King |
#8531, aired 2021-12-13 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $400: Labor leader Eugene Debs ran for president 4 times as a candidate for this party, the last time in 1920, while he was in prison the Socialist Party |
#8531, aired 2021-12-13 | FOSSIL WORDS $800: Once meaning to go, this 4-letter verb now mostly appears before phrases like "one's way" wend |
#8529, aired 2021-12-09 | COLLEGE SPORTS $1000: Mia Hamm won 4 national soccer titles with this southern school the University of North Carolina |
#8529, aired 2021-12-09 | SHOW ME YOUR P-H-D $1200: In 2021 4 astronauts landed in the Gulf of Mexico in the USA's first nighttime one of these since 1968 a (crewed) splashdown |
#8524, aired 2021-12-02 | FICTION $200: In "A Christmas Carol", this man's ghost is the first of 4 to appear to Scrooge Marley |
#8524, aired 2021-12-02 | IT'S TOO CROWDED $600: On New Year's Eve 1994, 4.2 million showed up for fireworks & a free Rod Stewart concert on Copacabana Beach in this city Rio de Janeiro |
#8522, aired 2021-11-30 | AWARD-WINNING WOMEN $400: In 2021 she added 4 Grammys to her collection including R&B performance, &, with 28, is now the winningest singer in Grammy history Beyoncé |
#8522, aired 2021-11-30 | THE CIVIL WAR $1200: After a 47-day siege, this Mississippi River port fell to Union troops on July 4, 1863 Vicksburg |
#8522, aired 2021-11-30 | ENDS IN "EX" $2000: The male of this wild mountain goat of the Eastern Hemisphere can grow horns over 4 feet long an ibex |
#8521, aired 2021-11-29 | WE'VE GOT THAT BAND'S NUMBER $2000: Though it was their only hit, in 2021 the video for this band's 1993 single "What's Up" passed 1 billion YouTube views 4 Non Blondes |
#8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $200: Directional term for a convex belly button outie |
#8520, aired 2021-11-26 | L'HISTOIRE FRANCAISE $400: Predominately Celtic, early France was known to the Romans by this 4-letter name Gaul |
#8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $400: A home on a high spot can be called this, just like the mountaintop nest of a bird of prey an aerie |
#8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $600: The final section of Rimbaud's "Une saison en enfer" is titled this, translated as "Farewell" Adieu |
#8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $800: Seen here, the salad known as shrimp this is a perfect lunch for a Disney ape king Louie |
#8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $1000: A braid of hair that hangs from behind, or a place to line up behind others & wait a queue |
#8519, aired 2021-11-25 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $400: Boat's going down? Try a plea to a WWII organization that was a forerunner of the CIA SOSS |
#8519, aired 2021-11-25 | "COME" & "GO" $600: If a party invitation includes this 4-word phrase, it means to wear whatever you have on at the moment come as you are |
#8519, aired 2021-11-25 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $800: The congresswoman who introduced the Green New Deal--I must say her initials repetitively because I have my condition AOCD |
#8519, aired 2021-11-25 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Someone who gives urgent lifesaving care on the New York City subway system EMTA |
#8519, aired 2021-11-25 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Mikhail Baryshnikov was its director & also a member of the Seoul-based singing group ABTS |
#8519, aired 2021-11-25 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Inscription on the tombstone of a failed attempt to sell a new stock to the mass of investors RIPO |
#8518, aired 2021-11-24 | PERIODS OF TIME $800: Usually a 4-hour shift, it's a set period of duty on a ship the watch |
#8517, aired 2021-11-23 | HUT, HUT $1000: In the foreground a Mongol horseman, in the back, this 4-letter type of hut a yurt |
#8517, aired 2021-11-23 | BLUE $1000: Coral reefs are home to the blue fish known by this 4-letter name a tang |
#8516, aired 2021-11-22 | MIX TAPE $200: In June 1927 4 million lined Broadway to view the ticker-tape parade in his honor after his return from France Lindbergh |
#8516, aired 2021-11-22 | HISTORICAL FICTION $800: This historical romance from 1844 actually tells of 4 swashbuckling heroes during the reign of Louis XIII The Three Musketeers |
#8516, aired 2021-11-22 | BEATLES MOVIES & DOCS $800: This 2019 film has Himesh Patel waking up in an alternate universe where he is one of the few who remembers The Fab 4 Yesterday |
#8515, aired 2021-11-19 | BARRIERS IN LIFE $1200: Electric barriers were built in the Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal to stop the spread of the invasive this 4-letter fish carp |
#8512, aired 2021-11-16 | AMERICAN IDLE $400: Maximizing "time on device" is the goal of casinos for these, which bring in more than 3/4 of their profits slot machines |
#8508, aired 2021-11-10 | UP ALL NIGHT $600: In June 1935 Huey Long spoke in the Senate for 15 hours & 30 minutes, using this tactic until 4 A.M. filibustering |
#8506, aired 2021-11-08 | INVENTION $1,000 (Daily Double): Yoshitada Minami put an automatic turn-off on this kitchen device & in 4 years, half of Japanese homes had one a rice maker |
#8505, aired 2021-11-05 | CLUBS $400: Part of this youth club's pledge reads, "My hands to larger service, and my health to better living" the 4-H Club |
#8501, aired 2021-11-01 | KANSAS CITY: NEWS CLUES $1000: (Hi, I'm Christel Bell.) In 1997, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum opened its new permanent home under the leadership of Buck O'Neill, who had been a star for this Kansas City Negro Leagues team, as had greats like Satchel Paige & Jackie Robinson the Monarchs |
#8500, aired 2021-10-29 | SCARY EVERYDAY HALLOWEEN STORIES $600: The witch hissed, "May all that's e'er left in your fridge be the 2 bread loaf ends, be they called butt, nub or this 4-letter foot part!" heel |
#8499, aired 2021-10-28 | ANNE RICE $800: Rice wrote 4 books about this fairy tale figure who needs a prince to break the spell cast on her Sleeping Beauty |
#8498, aired 2021-10-27 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: It's Latin for "we do not know" & now an English noun meaning someone who doesn't know much ignoramus |
#8498, aired 2021-10-27 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: This synonym for oppression precedes "complex" describing a feeling that others are out to harm you persecution |
#8498, aired 2021-10-27 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: Compulsory or involuntary, as in certain widely debated legal sentencing minimums mandatory |
#8498, aired 2021-10-27 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: Said one way, it describes a depraved person; said another, it means to decay or disintegrate degenerate |
#8498, aired 2021-10-27 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: Multiplicative inverse is a synonym for this math term reciprocal |
#8497, aired 2021-10-26 | THE END OF THE WORLD $2000: In math it's the set of sums of a sequence;
for 2, 4, 6, 8...
it's 2, 6, 12, 20... a series |
#8495, aired 2021-10-22 | POPPING OUT POP CULTURE $200: This "8 Mile" rapper, challenged to rhyme "orange": "I put my orange, 4-inch door hinge in storage & ate porridge" Eminem |
#8495, aired 2021-10-22 | WHAT'S IN A GEOGRAPHIC NAME $400: A star can become one of these, also the name of a 4-letter region that includes places like Arlington & Alexandria nova |
#8495, aired 2021-10-22 | META"FOR"S $1600: This 1950s TV show had 4 women, each with a tale of woe, competing for the temporary royal title Queen for a Day |
#8494, aired 2021-10-21 | THIS IS THE WAY $400: You leave Big Sky on Route 64 but may cut some of the 4-hour drive on I-15 to Great Falls, as you can legally go 80 in this state Montana |
#8494, aired 2021-10-21 | THIS IS THE WAY $600: Drive your Jaguar out of Jacksonville on I-95 south & I-4 for a couple of hours to this city to enjoy attractions like EPCOT Orlando |
#8494, aired 2021-10-21 | EPIDEMIOLOGY $800: Epidemiologists use this 4-letter word for a person who harbors a pathogen; it's no party to be one a host |
#8494, aired 2021-10-21 | EPIDEMIOLOGY $1200: It once caused 1/4 of poisonings in U.S. kids under 5, but fear of Reye syndrome has reduced that as the tots get less of it aspirin |
#8493, aired 2021-10-20 | I WANT TO SUCK YOUR BLOOD! $1200: Feasting on rats & humans, these bloodsuckers helped cause the deaths of 1/4 of Europe during the Middle Ages fleas |
#8490, aired 2021-10-15 | FINISH THE LINE $600: Oscar Wilde wrote, "There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is" these 4 words not being talked about |
#8489, aired 2021-10-14 | VOTING USA $1000: Saying it was no longer needed, in 2013 the Supreme Court struck down Section 4 of this law & its federal oversight the Voting Rights Act |
#8488, aired 2021-10-13 | DOUBLE-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $400: It's the northernmost of the 4 main islands of Japan Hokkaido |
#8487, aired 2021-10-12 | JESUS GEOGRAPHY $400: In Luke Chapter 2 verse 4, Joseph goes to this city where the baby Jesus makes his appearance a bit later Bethlehem |
#8486, aired 2021-10-11 | POTPOURRI $800: This appetizer has flowered on the Outback Steakhouse menu since 1988--it accounts for 1 in 4 apps ordered there the Bloomin' Onion |
#8485, aired 2021-10-08 | 4,4 $200: The fur of this wild canine seen here can be brownish, but it can also be indicative of its name a gray wolf |
#8485, aired 2021-10-08 | 4,4 $400: A great American tradition: throw some clothes in the Chevelle, crank some tunes & go off on this, also a 2000 film road trip |
#8485, aired 2021-10-08 | 4,4 $600: Similar to seltzer, it's carbonated water used as a mixer club soda |
#8485, aired 2021-10-08 | NOT YOUR AVERAGE GEMSTONE! $800: In 1976 a large ruby was carved into a 4-pound replica of this historic American object, crack & all Liberty Bell |
#8485, aired 2021-10-08 | 4,4 $800: If you can easily determine someone's feelings, you can read him or her like this open book |
#8485, aired 2021-10-08 | 4,4 $1000: "If winter comes, can spring be far behind?", asks Shelley's "Ode to" this West Wind |
#8483, aired 2021-10-06 | DOUBLE THE SAME VOWEL WORDS $800: This 4-letter British adjective means affectedly dainty or quaint twee |
#8482, aired 2021-10-05 | THE AMERIC-ANNS $400: In 2008 Ann Dunwoody became the first woman promoted to the rank of full or 4-star this general |
#8482, aired 2021-10-05 | THAT'S A DIFFERENT PREPOSITION $400: The OED calls this synonym of "between" that starts with the same 4 letters "somewhat archaic" betwixt |
#8481, aired 2021-10-04 | 4-LETTER BOOK TITLES $200: This 1981 novel is named for a sick 200-pound St. Bernard in Maine Cujo |
#8481, aired 2021-10-04 | THIS CATEGORY IS FILLER $400: In linguistics, this 4-letter word associated with simile-making is considered a filler word like |
#8481, aired 2021-10-04 | INCONCEIVABLE! $400: Add a "Y" to this 4-letter word for gloom or a dark mist & you get a word for hard to understand murk |
#8481, aired 2021-10-04 | 4-LETTER BOOK TITLES $400: In Chapter One of this book, "a great fish" severs a woman's femoral artery, the blood now "a beacon... clear and true" Jaws |
#8481, aired 2021-10-04 | 4-LETTER BOOK TITLES $600: Coming between "Night" & "Day", it's the middle title in Elie Wiesel's acclaimed trilogy Dawn |
#8481, aired 2021-10-04 | 4-LETTER BOOK TITLES $800: Named for a music genre, this Toni Morrison novel involves a Harlem love triangle Jazz |
#8481, aired 2021-10-04 | 4-LETTER BOOK TITLES $1000: It's the original title of Sapphire's novel about Claireece "Precious" Jones Push |
#8481, aired 2021-10-04 | THE ARTS $1600: Eugene O'Neill described this 4-act family drama as "old sorrow written in tears & blood" Long Day's Journey into Night |
#8480, aired 2021-10-01 | SOME FUN & GAMES $600: The heads of 4 amphibious ungulates gobble up marbles in this Hasbro game Hungry Hungry Hippos |
#8478, aired 2021-09-29 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $2000: A famous one of these 4-letter groups assembled at Worms in 1521 a diet |
#8476, aired 2021-09-27 | TALK ABOUT THAT WEATHER $800: Heads up! According to the Natl. Severe Storms Laboratory, hail with a diameter of 4 1/2 inches is comparable in size to this fruit grapefruit |
#8476, aired 2021-09-27 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE COLLAGE $1200: In 2020 it was the only one of the 4 "I" states to go Democratic, casting its 20 votes for Biden Illinois |
#8474, aired 2021-09-23 | "DEF"INITIONS $400: It's a 4-letter synonym for adroit or skillful deft |
#8474, aired 2021-09-23 | WELCOME TO COMET-CON! $1200: The 4 visible parts of a comet are the nucleus, coma, ion tail & this tail that sounds like a bottle of Pledge will get rid of it dust |
#8474, aired 2021-09-23 | SUPERLATIVES $1600: While attending Beverly Hills High, "When Harry Met Sally" screenwriter Nora Ephron was dubbed this 4-word future winner most likely to succeed |
#8474, aired 2021-09-23 | SUPERLATIVES $2000: Motivational author Zig Ziglar reminded us to "Expect the best", followed by these 4 words prepare for the worst |
#8473, aired 2021-09-22 | NEW YORK: NEWS CLUES $400: (Hi, I'm Lee Goldberg.) Literally stepping up to home plate after a grim medical diagnosis, on July 4, 1939, this Yankee said the following--"Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the Earth.” (Lou) Gehrig |
#8472, aired 2021-09-21 | DECIPHER OUR TOP-SECRET CODE $400: It's proverbially done to "a cold":
6-5-5-4 feed |
#8472, aired 2021-09-21 | DECIPHER OUR TOP-SECRET CODE $600: Michael Jackson sang of being it:
2-1-4 bad |
#8472, aired 2021-09-21 | DECIPHER OUR TOP-SECRET CODE $1000: Awarded for bravery:
13-5-4-1-12 medal |
#8469, aired 2021-09-16 | SLOW TALK $800: By itself or following "slow", this 4-letter word means a slow or lazy person poke |
#8469, aired 2021-09-16 | DURING THE WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON ADMINISTRATION $1000: Sworn in on March 4, WHH died on April 4; the official cause, this ailment at "the lower lobe of the right lung", has been debated pneumonia |
#8468, aired 2021-09-15 | NUMERICAL ENTERTAINMENT $200: Hasbro pits red vs. yellow:
Connect ____ Connect 4 |
#8468, aired 2021-09-15 | "IN" THE DICTIONARY $1200: It's 4 letters longer than lazy or idle & means the same thing indolent |
#8468, aired 2021-09-15 | FAMOUS FAMILIES $1600: Kykuit Estate in New York's Hudson Valley was a "center" of 4 generations of this family's life the Rockefellers |
#8466, aired 2021-09-13 | IS AN ISLAND $200: The Kanmon Undersea Tunnel connects Kyushu with this largest of the 4 main islands of Japan Honshu |
#8465, aired 2021-08-13 | FOUNDRY $800: Around 4,000 years ago, the first foundries in Mesopotamia began producing this alloy bronze |
#8465, aired 2021-08-13 | FOUNDRY $1200: Several different foundries worked for 4 months to build this ironclad that faced off against the Merrimack Monitor |
#8464, aired 2021-08-12 | DUMB ANSWERS $1000: Also a Jethro Tull album title, this 4-word rhyming phrase includes a building material thick as a brick |
#8462, aired 2021-08-10 | PROPHETS OF THE BIBLE $400: In chapter 1 Zechariah recounts a vision of these beasts, similar to a vision in Revelation of 4 of them being ridden (red or white) horses |
#8462, aired 2021-08-10 | INAUGURATING A PRESIDENT $400: James Madison was honored at the first of these inaugural events, held at Long's Hotel with tickets costing $4 a person ball |
#8460, aired 2021-08-06 | WHAT'S YOUR UNSAFE WORD? $200: Venture capital is aka this capital; others have an "aversion" to the 4-letter word risk |
#8459, aired 2021-08-05 | A POET LAUREATE $1600: Named the first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate of the U.S. in 2017, she put in a Super Bowl appearance 4 years later Amanda Gorman |
#8456, aired 2021-08-02 | HODGEPODGE $200: Irony alert: owners of a Noah's Ark replica in Kentucky sued insurers for not covering damage done by this 4-letter word rain |
#8456, aired 2021-08-02 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1985 the Cubs' speedy Davey Lopes had 47 of these, failing only 4 times--not bad for a 40-year-old! stolen base |
#8455, aired 2021-07-30 | AMERICAN HISTORY $2000: Established to help 4 million African Americans transition out of slavery, this bureau lasted from 1865 to 1872 the Freedmen's Bureau |
#8454, aired 2021-07-29 | TAKE A FEW LETTERS $400: In the season we also call fall, you can catch this 4-letter fish tuna |
#8453, aired 2021-07-28 | TURTLE POWER $1000: The carapace of this sea turtle is softer than others, allowing it to dive deeper than 4,000 feet leatherback |
#8453, aired 2021-07-28 | HERE'S JOHN $1200: 6'4" Nick Brimble played this role in "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" Little John |
#8450, aired 2021-07-23 | NONSENSE WORDS $400: This 4-letter word refers to a military cot, or a nonsense word bunk |
#8450, aired 2021-07-23 | JIMMY CARTER $1000: Jimmy cut aid to this Central American country following the murder of Archbishop Romero & 4 U.S. churchwomen El Salvador |
#8448, aired 2021-07-21 | MED SCHOOL $400: 510 or above (out of a possible 528) is a good score to aim for when you take this 4-letter medical school admissions test the MCAT |
#8448, aired 2021-07-21 | 15 MINUTES OR LESS $600: Roger Bannister made history by becoming the first person to do this in less than 4 minutes run a mile |
#8448, aired 2021-07-21 | MATH IN THE OLD DAYS $1600: The Babylonians used base 60, which could be counted on 5 fingers of one hand & the 12 these on 4 fingers of the other the knuckles |
#8447, aired 2021-07-20 | POETRY $2000: A sonnet by John Donne begins with these 4 words & continues, "though some have called thee mighty and dreadful" Death be not proud |
#8446, aired 2021-07-19 | AGREE, 2 DISAGREE $600: No people surveyed, top 1 answer on the board... this 4-letter word is a bitter rivalry between factions; pass or play? feud |
#8445, aired 2021-07-16 | "O"PPOSITES $400: Of written
(4 letters) oral |
#8438, aired 2021-07-07 | THE "DR" IS IN $400: This, this, this is a 4-sided spinning top marked with Hebrew letters a dreidel |
#8436, aired 2021-07-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $200: A live performance of this musical genre that showed its "age" in the 1920s often includes improvisation jazz |
#8436, aired 2021-07-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $600: It sounds like part of a wheel, but it's a jump in ice skating with one & a half or more turns in the air an axel |
#8436, aired 2021-07-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $800: A human-eating giant of folklore, or any terrifying person an ogre |
#8436, aired 2021-07-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $1000: This instrument has been in use since the time of the Crusades a fife |
#8436, aired 2021-07-05 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "T" $1600: Mentioned in "A Wrinkle in Time", it's a 4-dimensional analogue of a cube, or what Carl Sagan called a hypercube a tesseract |
#8436, aired 2021-07-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $2,000 (Daily Double): This monarchical title was relinquished for good in 1917 czar |
#8436, aired 2021-07-05 | DRUNK HISTORY $2000: Before the Rothschilds bought it, Chateau this was one of 4 top-rated wineries in France's 1855 official ranking Lafite |
#8435, aired 2021-07-02 | 3's COMPANY $400: Big3 is a league that puts a twist on this sport, like scoring with 4-pointers basketball |
#8435, aired 2021-07-02 | REALLY SIMILAR FLAGS $1000: Romania's flag dates to 1861; the flag of this 4-letter African nation dates to 1959, just before its independence from France Chad |
#8434, aired 2021-07-01 | TRYING ON SOME GENES $1600: An abnormal gene on chromosome 4 is the cause of this chorea or disease of the nervous system, described in 1872 Huntington's |
#8434, aired 2021-07-01 | TRYING ON SOME GENES $2000: It's the "T" in the representation G-C-A-T of the 4 nucleic acid building blocks of DNA thymine |
#8432, aired 2021-06-29 | ANAGRAMS OF EACH OTHER $400: 4,840 square yards of land & a type of athletic contest acre & race |
#8427, aired 2021-06-22 | YOU GIVE ME FEMA $400: FEMA & the U.S. Geological Survey are 2 of the 4 groups in the Natl. Hazards Reduction program for this type of disaster earthquake |
#8427, aired 2021-06-22 | FOOD TALK $600: Served hot or chilled, it's the 4-letter name for Japanese buckwheat noodles soba |
#8425, aired 2021-06-18 | CLOTH & FABRIC $2000: Threads of metal are woven into this 4-letter fabric with a French name lamé |
#8424, aired 2021-06-17 | MUSIC "C"LASS $200: It has 4 strings, 5 letters & 6 Bach solo suites written just for it cello |
#8424, aired 2021-06-17 | MUSIC "C"LASS $600: Italian for "tail", this 4-letter word is a concluding part of a piece of music coda |
#8423, aired 2021-06-16 | ODD STATE FACTS $600: Kentucky has a population of about 4.4 million people & almost twice as many barrels of this bourbon |
#8421, aired 2021-06-14 | THAT'S HEAVY, MAN $800: A 4-year restoration plan begun in 2017 stopped this 15.1-ton great hour bell from chiming, save for special occasions Big Ben |
#8421, aired 2021-06-14 | MUSICAL SEQUELS $1600: 20 years after "Bye, Bye" this guy, "Bring Back" this guy didn't fare so well, closing after 4 performances Birdie |
#8420, aired 2021-06-11 | 1930s LITERATURE $5,000 (Daily Double): After a plane crash in the Himalayas, 4 people end up in Shangri-La in this 1933 novel Lost Horizon |
#8419, aired 2021-06-10 | SET $400: It's the intersection of the set {3, 4, 5} with the set of prime numbers 3 & 5 |
#8418, aired 2021-06-09 | BODY WORDS $1600: This part of the knee begins with a 4-letter word for the top of the head patella |
#8418, aired 2021-06-09 | TV COMEDY CHARACTER NAMES $2000: Oh, brother! After some analysis, David Hyde Pierce takes 4 Emmys Niles Crane |
#8417, aired 2021-06-08 | CLUES FROM THE FIRST CROSSWORD PUZZLE $400: Found on the seashore
(4 letters) sand |
#8417, aired 2021-06-08 | CLUES FROM THE FIRST CROSSWORD PUZZLE $600: To govern
(4 letters) rule |
#8416, aired 2021-06-07 | CONSCIOUSNESS OF STREAM WRITING $2000: 4 men on a canoe trip in this James Dickey novel fight to survive the wild Cahulawassee River & scary locals Deliverance |
#8415, aired 2021-06-04 | PIECES OF GAMES $1000: 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 & 64 are marked on the die called a doubling cube in this game backgammon (shesh besh) |
#8414, aired 2021-06-03 | NOBEL PRIZE ODDITIES $400: In 1997 Myron Scholes won the award for this field; in 1998 the hedge fund he co-founded lost around $4 billion economics |
#8413, aired 2021-06-02 | DESCRIBING THE FILM TRILOGY $800: Movie earns 4 Oscars; movie earns 2 Oscars; movie earns 11 Oscars Lord of the Rings |
#8413, aired 2021-06-02 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $800: Once a powerful republic, this Italian city lost 4 wars to Venice in the Middle Ages Genoa |
#8413, aired 2021-06-02 | NEW TO THE OED $1600: The last 4 months of the year are called these 5-letter "months", like the last piece of wood in a fire the ember months |
#8413, aired 2021-06-02 | NEW TO THE OED $2000: The Henriad refers to 4 plays by this man Shakespeare |
#8412, aired 2021-06-01 | WORDS OF WISDOM $400: Ralph Waldo Emerson was nicknamed this 4-letter wise person "of Concord" Sage |
#8412, aired 2021-06-01 | U.S. HISTORY $800: This body convened for the first time on March 4, 1789, but only 8 members--4 short of a quorum--showed up the United States Senate |
#8411, aired 2021-05-31 | NOT QUITE A CONSTELLATION $600: A group of 4 stars near Lyra is called this, like the center piece that holds an arch together The Keystone |
#8411, aired 2021-05-31 | HORSE CENTS $800: Cameroon produced a commemorative 500-franc "Happiness" coin in the shape of one of these, with a 4-leaf clover on the back a horseshoe |
#8409, aired 2021-05-27 | COMPUTER SPEAK $200: A computer running in this 4-letter diagnostic "mode" uses a minimum of files to help decipher where a problem might be safe mode |
#8408, aired 2021-05-26 | IN THE DICTIONARY $800: Tilt, prejudice & diagonal are synonyms of this 4-letter word bias |
#8407, aired 2021-05-25 | THE FAMILY BUSINESS $600: The Haas family enjoyed a combined net worth of $4.7 billion after a 2019 I.P.O. of this California-based jeans company Levi |
#8405, aired 2021-05-21 | PREFIXES $400: When spelled with an "E" at the end, this 4-letter prefix means "before"; with an "I" at the end, it means "opposite" ante (anti) |
#8404, aired 2021-05-20 | ALL ABOUT THAT BASE $200: Some say we should move to base 12, with 6 factors, & away from base this, with 4 factors base 10 |
#8404, aired 2021-05-20 | THE CONSTITUTION $400: The Constitution omits this 4-letter word, instead politely saying the president "shall return" a bill "with his objections" veto |
#8404, aired 2021-05-20 | IN OTHER RECENT NEWS... $800: A 2020 report said 3/4 of U.S. kids age 9-12 regularly play this online platform that's like Minecraft but with more interaction Roblox |
#8402, aired 2021-05-18 | 4 OF THE SAME LETTER $400: It's someone who reveals secrets or informs on others tattletale |
#8402, aired 2021-05-18 | SOCIOLOGY $600: Marx identified 4 types of this, a term now used for a sensation of isolation & estrangement from the rest of society alienation |
#8402, aired 2021-05-18 | 4 OF THE SAME LETTER $800: Why, you little one of these! A young cheeky & presumptuous person whippersnapper |
#8402, aired 2021-05-18 | 4 OF THE SAME LETTER $1200: From old words for "one & all", today it means disreputable or undesirable people riff-raff |
#8402, aired 2021-05-18 | 4 OF THE SAME LETTER $1600: Adjective meaning lacking all moral principles unscrupulous |
#8402, aired 2021-05-18 | 4 OF THE SAME LETTER $2000: Collective name for strategic measures taken by a nation to discourage hostile action by another deterrence |
#8400, aired 2021-05-14 | THICKER THAN WATER $200: As the proverb says, this is "thicker than water", normally by at least 3 to 4 times blood |
#8400, aired 2021-05-14 | MONTANA $400: "Eragon" author Christopher Paolini is a longtime Montana resident, while this 4-time Oscar nominee was born there Michelle Williams |
#8399, aired 2021-05-13 | DEADLY SIN-ONYMS $200: 4 letters:
jealousy envy |
#8399, aired 2021-05-13 | 2-LETTER FIRST NAMERS $400: Beginning in 1973 he received 4 consecutive Oscar nominations for acting Al Pacino |
#8399, aired 2021-05-13 | HISTORY CLASS $800: About 3/4 of the population of early medieval Europe was this very unfree lowest class of peasant farmer serf |
#8399, aired 2021-05-13 | DEADLY SIN-ONYMS $800: 4 letters:
prurience,
cupidity lust |
Kevin Frear, a U.S. Army captain from Baumholder, Germany
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Season 4 4-time champion: $47,200. Kevin appeared on the show in...
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Ron Trigueiro, a student from Caruthers, California
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1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 4 4-time champion: $49,401...
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Russ Schumacher, a graduate student and newlywed from Fort Collins, Colorado
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"He won the most recent Tournament of Champions. A graduate student...
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Ron Trigueiro, a student from Caruthers, California
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1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 4 4-time champion: $49,401...
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Pete Tremblay, a law student originally from Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 4 4-time champion: $44,702.
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Graig Zethner, a computer engineer from East Meadow, New York
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Season 27 player (2011-07-26). \"Graig\" rhymes with \"Craig\". Graig won $1,000...
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Cheryl van Middlesworth, a housewife from Cerritos, California
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Season 4 4-time champion: $36,900 + Jeopardy! home game. Cheryl died...
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Bruce Seymour, a writer from Piedmont, California
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1990 Super Jeopardy! winner: $250,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Ted Cooperstein, a lawyer originally from Potomac, Maryland
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Season 4 4-time champion: $32,500. Ted won $10,801 in his first...
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Stephen Lebowitz, a physician from Los Angeles, California
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1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 4 4-time champion: $50,900....
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Michael Shutterly, a bank officer from Elkridge, Maryland
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Season 4 4-time champion: $49,200. Michael won $500,000 appearing on Who...
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Bruce Seymour, a writer from Piedmont, California
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1990 Super Jeopardy! winner: $250,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Todd Giese, a hotel front desk manager from New Orleans, Louisiana
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Season 32 4-time champion: $82,403 + $1,000.
JBoard user name: cherrypork
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Kate Waits, a law professor from Albany, New York
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2002 Million Dollar Masters tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist:...
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Judith Seeger, an associate research engineer from Mountain View, California
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Season 4 4-time champion: $38,800.
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Catherine Hardee, a hotel front desk clerk and recent college graduate from Kinston, North Carolina
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2015 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 4-time champion: $95,201...
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Kate Waits, a law professor from Albany, New York
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2002 Million Dollar Masters tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist:...
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Sandra Gore, a corporate researcher from Berkeley, California
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"After five wins in 1987, she fulfilled her dream of moving...
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Bruce Seymour, a writer from Piedmont, California
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1990 Super Jeopardy! winner: $250,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Stephen Lebowitz, a physician from Los Angeles, California
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1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 4 4-time champion: $50,900....
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Nicole Savin, an eleven-year-old from Lindenhurst, New York
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"This little 4'4" New York Yankees fan and her friends started...
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Kate Waits, a law professor from Albany, New York
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2002 Million Dollar Masters tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist:...
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Jill Bunzendahl Chimka, a speech and language pathologist from Washington, D.C.
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2003 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $85,099...
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Kate Waits, a law professor at the University of Tulsa from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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"A Harvard Law graduate when she competed in the 1988 Tournament...
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Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
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Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas
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Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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• 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
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Colleen Fitzpatrick, an engineer and physicist originally from New Orleans, Louisiana
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Season 1 player (1985-03-29). Colleen won $4,300 on Wheel of Fortune...
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Mike Harris, a physician from Mill Valley, California
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Season 4 3-time champion: $31,600. Not to be confused with Season...
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Mike Harris, a teacher and graduate student from Hermon, California
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Season 4 player (1988-07-07). Not to be confused with Season 4...
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David Peterman, an area manager from Laguna Nigel, California
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Season 3 3-time champion: $7,300. David was an area manager for...
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Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
|
\"A five-time champion in 1994, he used his winnings for a...
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Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Tom Nichols, a political science professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1994 Tournament...
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Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
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"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
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David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia
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"His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
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Burt Albert, a lawyer from Salem, Virginia
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Season 7 4-time champion: $39,001. Father of Season 4 Teen Tournament...
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Janelle Kauffman, a physician assistant from Port Byron, New York
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Season 4 1-time champion: $4,100.
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Maria Bartiromo, a business anchor from CNBC
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Charities: National Italian American Foundation...
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Anne Boyd, a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
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Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
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Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University
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2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
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Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
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Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
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Will Warren, a senior from the University of Alabama
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Madison, Alabama. Will Warren Blog...
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Gail Flemmons, a history teacher from Clinton, Mississippi
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,399 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington
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Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
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Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
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Christine Carrino Gorowara, a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,202 + $1,000. Wife of Season 26...
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Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
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Anne Boyd, a freelance writer and student from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
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Garry Boone, originally from Ohio
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Season 4 player (1987-09-15). The player information comes from the chat...
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Stuart Cleland, a public television producer from Wilmette, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1987-09-15). The player information comes from the chat...
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Mark Lowenthal, a State Department employee from Reston, Virginia
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Paul Hjelmervik, a stage manager from Baltimore, Maryland
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Season 4 player (1988-05-05).
Last name pronounced like "JELL-mer-vik".
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Debra Malki, a human resources consultant from Winnetka, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1988-05-05).
Last name pronounced like "MALL-kee".
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Aran Eisenstat, a unit coordinator originally from New York City, New York
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Season 7 player (1990-10-26).
Brother of Season 2 4-time champion Jared Eisenstat.
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Gail Waterman, a librarian originally from Newfield, New Jersey
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Season 4 player (1987-09-09).
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Steve Burnside, a utility systems operator from Anaheim, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-09).
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Mary Ann Borer, a marketing coordinator from Pomona, California
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Season 35 4-time champion: $86,500 + $2,000.
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Tom Facelle, a physician originally from White Plains, New York
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Season 4 player (1987-09-08).
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Brenda Berstler, a homemaker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 2-time champion: $14,200. In Brenda's game 2 her total...
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Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
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Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
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Barbara Linn, a homemaker from Evanston, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1988-06-23).
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Shirley Findley, a homemaker from Cleveland, Mississippi
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Season 4 player (1987-12-07).
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Pierre LeBoeuf, an aerospace engineer originally from Tupper Lake, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-06-23).
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Neville Fogarty, an 11-year-old from Kingwood, Texas
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\"This chess player is planning his career moves very carefully. From...
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David Ferrara, a Realtor from Los Angeles, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $4,977 + $2,000.
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Richard Abram, a stockbroker from Tucson, Arizona
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Season 4 player (1987-12-07).
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Les Raff, a physician from Arlington Heights, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1988-06-22).
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Jared Eisenstat, a law student from Hicksville, New York
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1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $26,098....
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Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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David Ferrara, a Realtor from Los Angeles, California
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $4,977 + $2,000.
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Burns Cameron, a realtor from Standish, Maine
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. Burns appeared on the original version...
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Neil Landau, an engineer from El Cerrito, California
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Season 4 2-time champion: $25,301.
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Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
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\"He was a 5-time champion in 1992, and is still serving...
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Pat Diamond, a police lieutenant from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-03-10).
Pat won 4 games on Jeopardy! in 1973.
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Andy Wood, a writer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan
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2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 4-time champion: $91,999 + $2,000.
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David Natkin, an attorney from Lexington, Virginia
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Season 4 player (1988-07-14). David appeared on Kiddie Kollege, representing Ann(e)...
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Gord Brown, an editor and writer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 11 1-time champion: $11,100. Gord\'s full first name is Gordon....
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Brian Chang, an attorney from Chicago, Illinois
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2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 37 7-time champion: $163,904...
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Veronica Vichit-Vadakan, a librarian from Portland, Oregon
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2021 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000.
Season 36 4-time champion: $89,001 + $1,000.
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Fred Lewis, a personal electronics sales consultant from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-20).
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Nick Paul, an auto parts distributor from Panorama City, California
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Season 1 1-time champion: $4,000.
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Jimmie Bucci, a temporary service manager originally from North Tarrytown, New York
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Season 4 1-time co-champion: $100.
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Claude Muncey, a computer programmer from Merced, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-20).
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Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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Martha Adams, a medical transcriptionist from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 4 player (1987-10-28).
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Ryan Hemmel, a legal technology professional from Los Angeles, California
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2021 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 37 4-time champion: $104,526 + $1,000.
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Ken Jennings, the winner of 74 consecutive games from Seattle, Washington
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Linda Mossman, a substitute teacher from Elizaville, New York
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Season 4 1-time champion: $12,601.
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Sarah Jett Rayburn, a writer and stay-at-home mom from Hutto, Texas
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2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 36 4-time champion: $89,300 + $1,000.
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Steve Herron, a letter carrier from Shawnee, Oklahoma
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Season 4 3-time champion: $18,200.
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Debbie May, a teacher from Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-01-14). Debbie was also a contestant on the...
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Ryan Bilger, a graduate student from Macungie, Pennsylvania
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2021 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 35 4-time champion: $107,049 + $2,000.
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Kate Neville, a home business entrepreneur from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1987-11-24).
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Harvey Becker, an attorney turned writer from Old Bridge, New Jersey
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1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $55,400....
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John Knight, a news reporter originally from Pekin, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1987-11-24).
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Tom Schmidt, a computer salesman originally from Wood Haven, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-06-21).
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Dennis Brent, a teacher from Huntington Beach, California
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Season 4 player (1988-04-29).
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Steve Barto, a field marketing representative originally from Niagara Falls, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-04-29).
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Stephanie Chastain, a homemaker from Phoenix, Arizona
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Season 4 player (1987-09-10).
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Sharon Keld, a product manager from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1988-04-20).
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John McKeon, a writer from Chevy Chase, Maryland
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 11 4-time champion: $44,901.
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Catherine Ramen, a database developer and writer from New York, New York
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $44,000. 1998 Tournament...
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Matt Lieff, a training manager from Cheltenham, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-04-20).
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Sarah McNitt, a study-abroad advisor originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan
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2014 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 30 5-time champion: $89,398...
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Crystal Zhao, a tech consultant from Bloomington, Minnesota
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
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Bob Majeska, a research scientist from Danbury, Connecticut
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Season 10 4-time champion: $33,300. Bob was likely the alternate for...
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Crystal Zhao, a tech consultant from Bloomington, Minnesota
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
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Alex Schmidt, a writer and comedian from Pasadena, California
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Season 35 4-time champion: $92,880 + $2,000.
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Sarah Jett Rayburn, a writer and stay-at-home mom from Hutto, Texas
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2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 36 4-time champion: $89,300 + $1,000.
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Bob Greenberg, an actor and teacher originally from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1988-07-21).
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Lindsey Shultz, a physician and healthcare analyst from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
2019 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 35 4-time champion: $101,002 + $2,000.
|
Ted Tarson, a former market research manager from Nyack New York
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $11,401.
|
Chuck Bennett, a chemist from Fullerton, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-22).
|
Susan Brook, a subcontract administrator from Torrance, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-17).
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Peter Lalos, a fundraiser from San Francisco, California
|
Season 1 4-time champion: $X.
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Jason Albert, a senior from Lynchburg, Virginia
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1988 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
Son of Season 7 4-time champion Burt Albert.
|
Murry Cann, a financial consultant from Larkspur, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-29).
|
Demeter Manning, a computer systems programmer from Woodland Hills, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-10):
First name pronounced like "DEH-meh-ter".
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Rebecca Lobo, a future Women\'s Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA
|
\"Later this year, she\'ll be inducted into the Women\'s Basketball Hall...
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Eric Schoeck, a radio talk show host from Santa Cruz, California
|
1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $21,499....
|
Jerry Van Riper, an actuary from Richmond, Virginia
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-10): Tappan electric range w/microwave oven + [possibly...
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Rick Cook, a writer from Phoenix, Arizona
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Season 4 1-time champion: $12,300.
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Eric Schoeck, a radio talk show host from Santa Cruz, California
|
1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $21,499....
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Leslie Goodman-Malamuth, a freelance writer and housewife from Washington, D.C.
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Season 4 1-time champion: $12,801 + a Broyhill Queen Anne style...
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Gail Upp, an executive assistant originally from Greeley, Colorado
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Season 4 player (1987-10-06).
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Andi Brown, a director of development from Marshfield, Massachusetts
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-09): Avita professional rowing machine w/electronic display.
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Dr. Bob Loitz, a pediatric cardiologist from Pasadena, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-06).
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Isaac Braddock, a lawyer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $12,597.
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Lou Kaluza, a teacher from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $14,000.
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Elliott Hahn, an attorney from Redondo Beach, California
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Season 4 player (1988-07-21).
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Hank Peddicord, a claims representative from Victorville, California
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Season 4 player (1988-03-07).
Hank is short for Henrietta.
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Rod Graf, a landscaper from Claremont, California
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Season 4 player (1988-07-04).
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Josh Vincent, a waiter and a chef from Brigantine, New Jersey
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Season 8 4-time champion: $58,800. The recording used to archive the...
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Joel Sacks, an administrator from Columbia, Maryland
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1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $50,652.
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Monica Thieu, a sophomore at the University of North Texas from Dallas, Texas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Monica Thieu, a postdoctoral scientist from Atlanta, Georgia
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Brad Rutter, an actor and producer from Los Angeles, California
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• Highest all-time winnings (over $4.3 million) • Has never lost...
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Monica Thieu, a psychology student from Dallas, Texas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Monica Thieu, a Ph.D. student in psychology from New York, New York
|
• 2012 College Championship winner • 2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist...
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Ryan Bilger, a student from Macungie, Pennsylvania
|
2021 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 35 4-time champion: $107,049 + $2,000.
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Julie Harris Neiger, a teacher from San Diego, California
|
Season 5 1-time champion: $4,400.
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Howard Wilson, a resident marketing representative from Fullerton, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-04-15). Not to be confused with Season 1...
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Wayne Owens, a performer from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 4 player (1988-06-15).
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Ryan Hemmel, a legal technology professional from Los Angeles, California
|
2021 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 37 4-time champion: $104,526 + $1,000.
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Sally Ritch, a vocal coach from Kerrville, Texas
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-30).
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Dan Pawson, a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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John Gose, a caterer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1987-10-09). Last name pronounced like "Gaws". John won...
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Keith Jaeger, a teacher and coach from Davis, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-30).
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Tom Briner, a mortgage loan officer from Midlothian, Virginia
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-01).
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Eric R. Backes, an attorney and government relations professional from Round Rock, Texas
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 35 4-time champion: $105,602 + $2,000.
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Mary Dupuis, an architectural student originally from Cleveland, Ohio
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Season 4 player (1987-10-09).
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Eric R. Backes, an attorney and government relations professional from Oviedo, Florida
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 35 4-time champion: $105,602 + $2,000.
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Elizabeth Ezrine, an international market development manager from New York City, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-07-01).
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Howard Groopman, an appeals aide from Portland, Oregon
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Season 4 player (1987-12-23).
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Ray Hanna, a comedy writer from Studio City, California
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Season 4 player (1988-05-25).
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Guy Tonti, a telecommunications manager from San Francisco, California
|
1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 2 4-time champion: $28,800.
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Jim Vercolen, a part-time teacher from Rochester, New York
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Season 11 4-time champion: $40,200. The official web site\'s ToC Yearbook,...
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Jim Vercolen, a part-time teacher from Rochester, New York
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1995 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 11 4-time champion: $40,200....
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Gary Tarpinian, a writer and artist from Boston, Massachusetts
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-23).
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Janis Fanhert, an airline reservation sales representative originally from Sebring, Ohio
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Season 4 player (1988-03-03).
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Carol Reeve, a homemaker from Orinda, California
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Season 4 2-time champion: $19,700.
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Gary Palmer, a physician from Palm Springs, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $18,400....
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Lindsey Shultz, a physician and healthcare analyst from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2019 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 35 4-time champion: $101,002 + $2,000.
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Mike Perez, a stockbroker from Albuquerque, New Mexico
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-03).
|
Randy Waite, a high school teacher from Salina, Kansas
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-30).
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Marty Montgomery, an IRS agent originally from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 4 1-time champion: $200.
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Karen Muranaka, from Lomita, California
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Season 3 1-time champion: $8,600. Trebek pilot 1 player. Karen was...
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Elle Hood, a housewife and attorney from Camarillo, California
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Season 4 player (1988-05-23).
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Kate McDonough, an attorney from Yonkers, New York
|
Season 4 player (1988-04-14).
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Anneke Garcia, an instructional design consultant from Salt Lake City, Utah
|
2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 35 4-time champion: $104,497...
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Joel Serna, an 11-year-old from Fort Worth, Texas
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2008 Kids Week Reunion winner: $25,000. 1999 Back-to-School Week winner: $12,200...
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Jack Dumpert, a bond manager from Buffalo, New York
|
Season 4 player (1988-05-23).
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Joel Serna, originally from Fort Worth, Texas
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\"His 1999 appearance on Kids Week earned him an invitation to...
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Paul Dooling, a college graduate from Wheeling, Illinois
|
Season 4 player (1988-05-03).
|
Andy Wood, a writer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan
|
2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 4-time champion: $91,999 + $2,000.
|
Bob Von Bargen, a law student from Torrance, California
|
Season 3 1-time champion: $4,100.
|
Zanete Barons, a freelance writer from Roseville, California
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Season 3 1-time champion: $4,300. First name pronounced like \"zan-ETT\". Zanete\'s...
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Bob Caruso, a political consultant from Scranton, Pennsylvania
|
Season 6 2-time champion: $4,400. The recording used to archive the...
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Karen Muranaka, an administration assistant from Los Angeles, California
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Season 3 1-time champion: $8,600. Trebek pilot 1 player. Karen was...
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Brian Aronson, a public defender from Sacramento, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-28): Ricardo Beverly Hills Tower Drive luggage collection...
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Dan Dickinson, a househusband from Anchorage, Alaska
|
Season 4 player (1988-02-22).
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Lionel Goldbart, a retired schoolteacher originally from Brooklyn, New York
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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David Huemer, a commodities trader from Hoboken, New Jersey
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Season 4 2-time champion: $20,400.
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Timothy Hsieh, a physician from Elk Grove, California
|
Season 13 player (1997-03-06). Timothy won on the PAX pop-culture game...
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Lavergne Casey, a co-owner of a print shop from Scranton, Pennsylvania
|
Season 4 player (1988-02-22).
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Brad Hildebrandt, a commercial loan officer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-12).
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Barbara Lowe, a writer and a researcher from Anaheim, California
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Season 2 5-time champion: $35,192. Barbara did not participate in the...
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Denise Cartier, a telemarketing research operator from contestant search in Albany
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-19). The recording used to archive the game...
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Ed Daniels, originally from Ontonagon, Michigan
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Season 4 player (1988-07-19). The recording used to archive the game...
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Kirk Daddow, from Ames, Iowa
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Season 4 player (1988-07-18). The recording used to archive the game...
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Mike Murnane, from Tujunga, California
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Season 4 player (1988-07-18). The recording used to archive the game...
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Robert Horton, a computer salesman from Largo, Florida
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Season 4 1-time champion: $11,601. Robert indicated during his contestant interview...
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Phillip Anderson, Jr., an audiovisual director from Norfolk, Virginia
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-01).
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Jennifer Daniels, a graduate student from Rensselaer, New York
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $7,400.
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Kasey Arnold-Ince, originally from Berkeley, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-15). The recording used to archive the game...
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Jim Ryan, a writer from Alexandria, Virginia
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Season 3 4-time champion: $30,250.
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George Scurlock, from Bloomfield, Connecticut
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-15). The recording used to archive the game...
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Kyle Becker, a research scientist from Nashville, Tennessee
|
Season 34 4-time champion: $63,802 + $1,000.
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John Presloid, a microbiologist from Perrysburg, Ohio
|
Season 35 4-time champion: $92,200 + $2,000.
|
David Sibley, an Episcopal priest from Walla Walla, Washington
|
2024 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 39 4-time champion: $78,098 + $1,000.
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Anneke Garcia, an instructional design consultant from Salt Lake City, Utah
|
2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 35 4-time champion: $104,497...
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Susan Taggart, a claims representative from Burbank, California
|
Season 1 1-time champion: $4,900.
|
David Sibley, an Episcopal priest from Walla Walla, Washington
|
2024 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 39 4-time champion: $78,098 + $1,000.
|
Chuck Webb, an attorney at law from Kailua, Hawaii
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-11).
|
Michael Rankins, a customer service represenative from Rohnert Park, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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Sal Manna, a freelance journalist originally from New York City
|
Season 1 1-time champion: $4,800.
|
Jennith Thomas, a housewife from Dumas, Texas
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-11).
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Jeff Miller, a security consultant from Mission Viejo, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-04-13).
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Harry Weisberger, an aerospace writer from Phoenix, Arizona
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-22). The player information comes from the chat...
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Michael Rankins, a minister and writer from Rohnert Park, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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Norman Sidebottom, a letter carrier from Pacific Grove, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-24).
Norman died of leukemia on 2011-06-11.
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Michael Rankins, a minister from Rohnert Park, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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Betty North, an entertainer from Willow Springs, Illinois
|
Season 4 player (1988-04-13).
|
Michael Rankins, a minister and sales representative from Rohnert Park, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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Mary Dunne, from Watsonville, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-22). The player information comes from the chat...
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Beverly Spurs, a podiatrist from Concord, California
|
1998 Battle of the Bay Area Brains player: $10,000 for Bay...
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Michael Rankins, a minister and writer from Rohnert Park, California
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\"A 5-show winner from 1988, he has been a minister with...
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Beverly Spurs, a podiatrist from Concord, California
|
1998 Battle of the Bay Area Brains player: $10,000 for Bay...
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Sean McShane, a nonprofit membership associate originally from West Islip, New York
|
2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 39 3-time champion: $80,401...
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Sean McShane, a tour guide from South Boston, Massachusetts
|
2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 39 3-time champion: $80,401...
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Jonathan Dinerstein, a composer from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 35 4-time champion: $93,301 + $1,000. Jonathan shared a $600,000...
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Beverly Spurs, a podiatrist from Concord, California
|
1998 Battle of the Bay Area Brains player: $10,000 for Bay...
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Dave Prechtl, a warehouse manager from Rosemead, California
|
Season 4/5 3-time champion: $29,200.
|
Scott Hoyer, a veterinarian from Scottsdale, Arizona
|
Season 4 player (1988-02-24).
|
Susanna Betzl, an aspiring actress and writer from New York City, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-07-07).
|
John Peterson, a communications instructor from Stockton, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-04-11).
|
Ken Krantz, a lieutenant commander originally from Davis, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-04-11).
|
Beryl Arbit, a legal assistant from Los Angeles, California
|
1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 2 4-time champion: $41,001.
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Jackie Fuchs, an attorney and writer from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 35 4-time champion: $87,089. Jackie appeared as a contestant on...
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Sally Mason, a writer from Santa Monica, California
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Season 3 3-time champion: $19,298. In her fourth game, Sally was...
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from San Jose California
|
Season 13 player (1996-09-11). 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000....
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Kathy Popoff, an attorney from San Pedro, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-25).
|
Dale Slone, a design engineer originally from Ogden, Utah
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-08).
|
Sam Scheibler, a consultant originally from Concordia, Kansas
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-25).
|
Ken Higgins, a woodworker from Anchorage, Alaska
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $7,550.
|
Diane Cope, a railroad telegrapher originally from Palatine, Illinois
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Season 2 1-time co-champion: $4,000
|
Phyllis Rosenthal, a substitute teacher from Jamaica, New York
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-07).
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Matthew Marcus, a software developer from Portland, Oregon
|
2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 39 4-time champion: $114,200...
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Matthew Marcus, a software developer and substitute teacher from Portland, Oregon
|
2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 39 4-time champion: $114,200...
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Brenda Steere, a life insurance sales representative from New York City, New York
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-21).
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Dave Leffler, a retired police officer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
Season 35 4-time champion: $100,102 + $1,000.
|
Elizabeth Goss, a housewife from Pleasant Ridge, Michigan
|
Season 35 1-time champion: $4,799 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "GOWSS".
|
Colleen Patten, a waitress from Santa Barbara, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-30).
|
Chris Beauregard, a librarian from Scotia, New York
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-28).
|
Ernie Bonner, a firefighter from Galveston, Texas
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-28).
|
Donna Friedman, a reporter from Anchorage, Alaska
|
Season 7 1-time champion: $4,799.
|
Bob Harrenga, an informational specialist originally from South Dakota
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Season 4 1-time champion: $14,000.
No city was given in Bob's introduction.
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Phil Marti, a group manager from Studio City, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-02).
|
Sparky Wallin, a writer from Mountain View, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-28).
|
Gregg Horne, a helicopter pilot originally from Hampton, Virginia
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-08).
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Sandy Taylor, a marketing representative from Oakland, California
|
Season 4 2-time champion: $10,100.
|
Cliff Harris, a branch director of the YMCA from Albuquerque, New Mexico
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $12,799.
|
Mary Sinning, a housewife originally from New Jersey
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-08).
|
Dave Moxness, a data processor from Van Nuys, California
|
Season 10 1-time champion: $4,300.
|
John Focht, a software team lead originally from El Paso, Texas
|
2022 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 37 4-time champion: $103,800 + $2,000.
|
Chris Morris, a medical intern from Knoxville, Tennessee
|
Season 5 player (1988-09-16). Not to be confused with Season 4...
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Kyle Freeman, a teacher and proofreader from San Francisco, California
|
Season 7 4-time champion: $36,003.
|
Chris Morris, a homemaker from California, Maryland
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-29). Not to be confused with Season 5...
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Robin Carter, a substitute teacher originally from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $18,401.
|
Sheryl Hirsch-Kramer, a freelance calligrapher from Edison, New Jersey
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-16).
|
Lenny Manning, an accountant originally from Sweden
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-27).
|
Gordon Wean, a teacher from Cleveland Heights, Ohio
|
1995 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 12 4-time champion: $44,895.
|
Pam Cromley, a computer analyst from Blue Springs, Missouri
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-14).
|
Susan Brown, a housewife and mother from West Hartford, Connecticut
|
Season 4 player (1988-02-23). Not to be confused with Season 9...
|
Jackie Kelly, a pension calculation developer from Cary, North Carolina
|
2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 4-time champion: $115,100 + $2,000.
|
Ingrid Nuernberg, an associate consultant originally from Augsburg, West Germany
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-03).
|
Babette Heistand, a librarian from Shaker Heights, Ohio
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-18).
Last name pronounced like "HEE-stand".
|
Susan Brown, a doctoral student originally from Portland, Oregon
|
Season 9 player (1993-01-13). Not to be confused with Season 4...
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Walt Meyer, a writer and motel desk clerk originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-14).
|
Douglas Goodman, a theatrical producer and manager from New York City, New York
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-18).
|
Veronica Vichit-Vadakan, a librarian from Portland, Oregon
|
2021 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000.
Season 36 4-time champion: $89,001 + $1,000.
|
Mark Pestronk, a travel lawyer from Washington, D.C.
|
1991 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 7 4-time champion: $51,698.
|
Linda Sheppard, a housewife from Hayward, California
|
1993 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 9 4-time champion: $39,700.
|
Jackie Kelly, a pension calculation developer from Cary, North Carolina
|
2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 4-time champion: $115,100 + $2,000.
|
Mary Ellen Driscoll, a sportswriter originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-04). Mary Ellen won at least 12 games...
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Ed Stewart, a Roman Catholic priest from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 12 1-time champion: $4,300.
|
Jonathan Jacobs, an operations research analyst originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
1991 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 7 4-time champion: $61,200.
|
Tom Bendycki, a copy editor originally from Cleveland, Ohio
|
Season 4 player 3-time champion: $39,400.
|
Jeff Richmond, a city planner from West Hollywood, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,300. 1990 Super...
|
John Focht, a software team lead originally from El Paso, Texas
|
2022 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 37 4-time champion: $103,800 + $2,000.
|
Jonathan Fellows, a legislative assistant originally from Bellevue, Washington
|
1987 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 3 4-time champion: $39,201.
|
Margaret Shelton, a homemaker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 4-time champion: $79,700 + $2,000.
|
Debby Arnold, a registered nurse from Atlanta, Georgia
|
1993 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 9 4-time champion: $43,103.
|
Paul Katz, a lawyer from Daytona Beach, Florida
|
Season 5 player (1988-10-10). Season 4 player (1987-12-04). Paul was returned...
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Lucien Schmit, a lawyer from Sherman Oaks, California
|
1996 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 13 4-time champion: $36,982.
|
Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
|
2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
|
Paul Katz, a lawyer from Flagler County, Florida
|
Season 5 player (1988-10-10). Season 4 player (1987-12-04). Paul was returned...
|
Sonrisa Cooper, a project assistant from Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
|
Season 29 1-time champion: $4,400 + $2,000.
|
Sheryl Krieger, an advertising executive from San Diego, California
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $3,599.
|
Michael Miller, a labor relations representative from Mission Hills, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-11-27).
|
Meredith Robbins, a library media specialist from New York, New York
|
Season 25 4-time champion: $48,700 + $2,000. Meredith was the alternate...
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Jason Shore, a medical student from Plano, Texas
|
2013 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 29 4-time champion:...
|
Christine Whelchel, a graduate assistant from Spring Hill, Tennessee
|
2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 4-time champion: $73,602 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: Charis
|
Mark Temares, a project manager from Garden City, New York
|
Season 12 1-time champion: $4,101.
|
Max Levaren, a personal success coach from San Diego, California
|
2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 4-time champion:...
|
Maureen O'Neil, an executive assistant from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
2022 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000
Season 38 4-time champion: $58,200 + $1,000.
|
Jeff Liebster, an attorney and broker from Sherman Oaks, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-02-29).
|
Maureen O'Neil, an executive assistant from Rye Beach, New Hampshire
|
2022 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 38 4-time champion: $58,200 + $1,000.
|
Marge Stratmann, from New York City, New York
|
Season 4 player (1988-02-29). Marge's occupation was missing from the recording...
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Kathy Collins, an attorney from Des Moines, Iowa
|
Season 2 1-time co-champion: $4,000.
|
Theo Schiller, a school librarian originally from North Fork, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-22 & 1988-03-08). Theo was returned to the...
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Jack Lechner, a freelance writer originally from Arlington, Virginia
|
Season 5 4-time champion: $33,300. Jack was the alternate for the...
|
Jeff Siggins, a wanderer originally from Warren, Pennsylvania
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-02).
|
Linda Roberts, a registered nurse from Houston, Texas
|
1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 12 4-time champion: $50,404...
|
Dave Simpson, a pastor from Belcamp, Maryland
|
2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 4-time champion:...
|
Dave Simpson, a pastor from Belcamp, Maryland
|
2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 4-time champion:...
|
Brad Geagley, a writer and game designer from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 3 1-time champion: $4,399.
|
Carl Brady, a U.S. Navy flight officer originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
Season 3 4-time champion: $24,900.
Carl appeared on the show in uniform.
|
Margaret Shelton, a homemaker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 4-time champion: $79,700 + $2,000.
|
David Simpson, a Ph.D. candidate from Ventura, California
|
Season 9 2-time champion: $29,501. Not to be confused with Season...
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Rich Kenney, a manufacturer's representative from North Branford, Connecticut
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $20,601.
|
Elizabeth Holloway, a writer from New York City, New York
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $8,200.
|
Rosemary Stuttle, a copywriter from Peoria, Illinois
|
Season 4 player (1988-02-23).
|
Beryl Arbit, a legal assistant from Encino, California
|
Season 2 4-time champion: $41,001.
First name pronounced like \"BURL\".
|
David Malvey, a freelance writer and seminar leader from Nelson County, Virginia
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-06).
|
Delores Teus, a vice president and project director originally from Manila, Philippines
|
Season 4 player (1987-11-02).
|
Ken Freedman, a professional snake handler from Long Beach, California
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $8,201.
|
Brian Meacham, a film preservationist originally from Anchorage, Alaska
|
2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 4-time champion: $90,500...
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Ashok Poozhikunnel, an underwriter from Wheaton, Illinois
|
2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 29 4-time champion: $69,002...
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Jim Stewart, a psychologist from Houston, Texas
|
Season 1 player (1985-05-21). Jim was also an owner of a...
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Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois
|
Season 25 2-time champion: $62,802 + $2,000. Not be to confused...
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Christine Whelchel, a piano teacher and church organist from Spring Hill, Tennessee
|
2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 4-time champion: $73,602 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: Charis
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Paula Massengale, a bookkeeper from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 6 4-time champion: $50,901. In all of Paula\'s games, the...
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Phyllis Massengale, an accountant from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 5 1-time champion: $5,900. Twin sister of Season 6 4-time...
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Joanne Campbell, a broker originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-17).
|
Alan Waldman, a writer originally from Houston, Texas
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-17).
|
David Gard, a retail horticulturalist from Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
|
2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 28 4-time champion: $84,700 + $1,000.
|
Mike Procopio, a student from Anaheim, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-21).
|
June Ailin, an attorney originally from Washington, D.C.
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-29).
|
Pam Myers, a special investigator for the Department of Justice originally from London, England
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-21).
|
Rene Bender, a substitute teacher from Moreno Valley, California
|
Season 19 player (2003-06-25).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Rene#4
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Mark Runsvold, a student and waiter from Moscow, Idaho
|
2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 27 4-time champion: $153,800 + $1,000.
JBoard user name: markrunsvold
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Sara Heard, a housewife from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 27 4-time champion: $85,601 + $2,000. Sara was the alternate...
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Bob Bearse, a software quality analyst originally from Chicago, Illinois
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-18). Last name pronounced \"BURSE\".
|
Jason Shore, a medical student from Plano, Texas
|
2013 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 29 4-time champion:...
|
Sheppard Clarke, a writer and researcher from Seattle, Washington
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-12).
|
Brian Chang, an attorney from Chicago, Illinois
|
2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 37 7-time champion: $163,904...
|
Ray Stoddard, a computer programmer from Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
|
Season 4 player (1987-11-23).
|
David Epstein, a lawyer from Irvine, California
|
Season 7 4-time champion: $46,101. David is believed to have possibly...
|
Steve Katz, a retired Air Force colonel from Rancho Palos Verdes, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-06).
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Judith Garwood, a writer originally from Reno, Nevada
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Season 4 player (1987-09-24).
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Erik Nelson, a graduate student from Boston, Massachusetts
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 25 4-time champion: $94,404 + $2,000.
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Bill Cox, a portfolio manager from Santa Monica, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-24).
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Andras Babero, an attorney from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 4 player (1987-11-30). Andras wore a button with a picture...
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Ron Karr, a software engineer from Mountain View, California
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Season 4 2-time champion: $13,401. Ron died 2023-04-18 at the age...
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Michael Cohen, a fundraising consultant from Long Beach, California
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Season 8 player (1992-01-07): a Bassett dining room set + a...
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Howard Wilson, a househusband from Montclair, California
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Season 1 player (1984-09-14). Not to be confused with Season 4...
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Michael Cohen, a docudrama researcher originally from Douglaston, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-05-25). Not to be confused with Season 8...
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David Gard, a retail horticulturist from Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
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2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 28 4-time champion: $84,700 + $1,000.
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Charlotte Scott, a twelve-year-old from Washington, D.C.
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"Watch out, Diane Sawyer. This future news anchor is ready for...
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David Schuman, a communications and economics student originally from Ardsley, New York
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Season 29 1-time champion: $4,300 + $1,000.
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Carl Pasbjerg, a teacher and coach from Rochester, Michigan
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Season 4 1-time champion: $7,600.
Last name pronounced like \"PASS-berg\".
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Mark Runsvold, a student and waiter from Moscow, Idaho
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2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 27 4-time champion: $153,800 + $1,000.
JBoard user name: markrunsvold
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Madeleine Millar, a graduate student and beauty consultant originally from Orange, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-17).
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Jack Mahoney, an actor from Jersey City, New Jersey
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1993 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 9 4-time champion: $32,404.
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Jack Mahoney, an actor originally from Newport, Rhode Island
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1993 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 9 4-time champion: $32,404.
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Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas
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2011 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 26 4-time champion:...
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John Krizel, a writer originally from Oceanside, New York
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
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David Hillinck, a teacher and administrator from Pasadena, California
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1994 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $7,500. Season 10 4-time champion:...
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Russ Donnelly, a bartender from Honolulu, Hawaii
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Season 18 player (2002-03-22). Not to be confused with Season 4...
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Brian Meacham, a film preservationist originally from Anchorage, Alaska
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 4-time champion: $90,500...
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Russ Donnelly, a Korean linguist from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 4 player (1987-12-09). Not to be confused with Season 18...
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Walt Senterfitt, a registered nurse and Ph.D. candidate from Los Angeles, California
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1993 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 9 4-time champion: $63,101.
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Brian Levinson, a writer from Queens, New York
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Season 25 3-time champion: $72,801 + $1,000. Brian is the cousin...
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Judi Greenberg, a housewife from Northbrook, Illinois
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Season 4 1-time champion: $3,500. Season 3 player (1987-01-08). Judi was...
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Rick Filloy, a professor from Eugene, Oregon
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Season 4 player (1988-04-07). At the time of his appearance, Rick...
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Judi Greenberg, a housewife from Northbrook, Illinois
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Season 4 1-time champion: $3,500. Season 3 player (1987-01-08). Judi was...
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Adella Ravitch, a teacher from Anaheim Hills, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $10,900. Johnny Gilbert misread Adella\'s hometown as...
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Clare Dellemann, a credit manager from Huntington Beach, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-28). Season 1 player (1984-09-21). Clare was returned...
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Bob Beers, an attorney from Fairfax, Virginia
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Season 4 3-time champion: $41,799. Bob's $10,000 Daily Double wager in...
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Barbara Smith, an elementary educator from Yuba City, California
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Season 3 1-time champion: $4,000.
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Clare Dellemann, a credit manager from Huntington Beach, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-28). Season 1 player (1984-09-21). Clare was returned...
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Cassie Hill, a 12-year-old from Merrick, New York
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2008 Kids Week Reunion player (2008-09-19). 1999 Back to School Week...
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Paul Rabwin, a restaurateur from Encinitas, California
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Season 4 player (1987-11-26).
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Walter Mayes, a publisher sales representative from San Francisco, California
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Season 8 4-time champion: $56,003.
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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\"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
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Amy Wrobel, an attorney from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 4 player (1988-01-20).
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Barbee Cox, a librarian from Austin, Texas
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Season 4 player (1988-01-20).
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Guy Tonti, a telecommunications manager from Vallejo, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 2 4-time champion: $28,800.
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Jeff Brown, a grant writer from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
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Season 33 player (2017-03-03). Not to be confused with Season 4...
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George Wallace, an attorney from Tujunga, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $13,400.
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Gary Palmer, a physician from Palm Springs, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $18,400....
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Bob Blincoe, a minister from Pasadena, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-28).
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Harvey Becker, a writer from Venice, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $55,400....
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Walt Senterfitt, a registered nurse from Los Angeles, California
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1993 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 9 4-time champion: $63,101.
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Cindy LaRue, a librarian originally from Bayonne, New Jersey
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Season 4 player (1988-02-25).
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Gerald Price, a journalism professor originally from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-23).
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Mike Lewis, a systems engineer from Bloomington, Minnesota
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Season 29 4-time champion: $102,800 + $2,000. Mike was the alternate...
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Pam Clem, a computer auditor from Granada Hills, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-23).
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Ashok Poozhikunnel, an underwriter from Wheaton, Illinois
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2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 29 4-time champion: $69,002...
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Debby Christiana, a business owner from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1987-12-10).
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Scott Jameson, an engineer from Saratoga, California
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Season 4 player (1988-04-26).
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Liz Urban, an attorney originally from Kennebunk, Maine
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Season 4 player (1988-04-26).
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David Castro, a comedy writer originally from the Bronx, New York
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Season 4 player (1987-12-10).
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Robert Arshonsky, a senior from Cal Poly
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"As a 12-year-old, he wanted to be the first person on...
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Mark Leinwand, a television business affairs executive from Los Angeles, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $43,700....
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David Rice, a substitute English and speech teacher from Clarendon Hills, Illinois
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Season 7 4-time champion: $33,500 + The Jeopardy! Book + either...
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Danny Green, a teacher from Las Vegas, Nevada
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1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 2 4-time champion: $26,000.
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Lance Williams, a media consultant from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-29).
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Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
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Cinthea Stahl, a student from Studio City, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $6,600.
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Alice Cohen, a labratory technician from Port Washington, New York
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Season 4 2-time champion: $14,301
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Mark Japinga, a legislative researcher from Washington, D.C.
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2014 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 29 4-time champion:...
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Curtis Joseph, a sophomore from Scottsdale Community College
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"In 1999, his nickname was 'Curtles the Troll', and he wanted...
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Ron Cratty, a pastor from Claremont, California
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Season 4 player (1987-12-08).
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Anjali Tripathi, a senior from MIT
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"Math and science were her favorite subjects in seventh grade. We're...
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Michael Wing, a minister originally from Roseburg, Oregon
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Season 1 1-time champion: $4,300. Michael was announced as "originally from...
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Mark Leinwand, an attorney and a businessman from Los Angeles, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $43,700....
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Fred Frank, a painter from San Francisco, California
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1994 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 10 4-time champion: $52,699.
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Bob Powell, a network administrator from Fort Walton Beach, Florida
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Season 28 1-time champion: $4,800 + $2,000.
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Fred Frank, a medical student from Palo Alto, California
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1994 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 10 4-time champion: $52,699.
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Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr
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"Everyone wants to be an astronaut when they're a kid, but...
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Chris Hamilton, a real estate salesman originally from Middlebury, Vermont
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Season 1 1-time champion: $4,600.
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Dave Higgins, a stage hand originally from Iowa
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Season 4 player (1987-10-28). Credited as David Anthony Higgins, Dave has...
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Elliot Yates, an opera producer from New York, New York
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2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 31 4-time champion: $65,000...
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Bill Klippel, a pricing specialist originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Season 1 3-time champion: $4,400.
Bill died at age 63 on 2011-04-06. Obituary.
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Marc Goldberg, an anesthesiologist from Cinnaminson, New Jersey
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Season 7 4-time champion: $16,301 + NES with Jeopardy!, Wheel of...
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Jeff Lesemann, a flea merchant from St. Petersburg, Florida
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Season 9 1-time champion: $4,300.
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Catherine Hardee, an aspiring teacher from Kinston, North Carolina
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2015 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 4-time champion: $95,201...
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Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington
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"In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
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Marjika Howarth, a mother of 4 from South Jordan, Utah
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Season 32 player (2016-06-23).
Name pronounced like "mar-EYE-kah HOW-warth".
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Dan McShane, a baseball game logger from West Islip, New York
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2013 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 28 4-time champion:...
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Cigus Vanni, a psychologist from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
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1989 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 5-time champion: $40,400...
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Rob Liguori, a research editor from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 33 4-time champion: $72,601 + $2,000.
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Joe Weidinger, an industrial designer from Phoenix, Arizona
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Season 4 1-time champion: $6,401. Joe won $6,350 on Wheel of...
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Guy Jordan, a graduate student from College Park, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2003-06-10). Guy won at least $169,000 on two...
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David Hillinck, a high school principal from Sacramento, California
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1994 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $7,500.
Season 10 4-time champion: $47,401.
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David Nagy, a rock singer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 2-time champion: $31,200 + the Jeopardy! home game (boxed...
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Barry White, a househusband from Portland, Oregon
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Season 4 2-time champion: $25,400.
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Jody Hess, a teacher from Sherman Oaks, California
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Season 4 player (1987-12-09).
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Susan Greatorex, a director of marketing from Holland, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1987-12-31).
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Emma Shirato Almon, a government effectiveness associate manager from Sunnyside, New York
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Season 38 player (2022-01-12). At the age of 4, Emma appeared...
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Silver Spring, Maryland
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Jim Stalley, a crime data specialist from Denver, Colorado
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2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19 4-time champion: $84,100 + $2,000.
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Preston Spickler, an actor originally from Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
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Season 15 1-time champion: $4,200.
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Molly Lalonde, a pediatric nurse practitioner student from Nashville, Tennessee
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Season 30 4-time champion: $53,300 + $2,000.
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Melanie Bruchet, an 11-year-old from Tallahassee, Florida
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2008 Kids Week Reunion player (2008-09-15). 1999 Back-to-School Week winner: $12,001...
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Clyde Ayer, an airline pilot originally from East Aurora, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-05-26)
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Jim Berkowitz, a teacher originally from Cranston, Rhode Island
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Season 4 3-time champion: $32,901.
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Robert Arshonsky, a 12-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2008 Kids Week Reunion player (2008-09-19). 1999 Back to School Week...
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Matthew Temple, a director of international business development from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $4,799 + $1,000.
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Warren Usui, a computer programmer from Pacific Palisades, California
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Season 19 3-time champion: $59,990 + $2,000. Warren appeared as a...
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Ann Wright, an immunologist from Agua Dulce, California
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Season 8 4-time champion: $26,000.
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Jeff Richmond, a law student from West Hollywood, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,300. 1990 Super...
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Patricia Baillif, a certified public attorney from Dallas, Texas
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Season 20 1-time champion: $4,399 + $1,000.
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Joel Sacks, an administrator from Columbia, Maryland
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1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $50,652.
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Rachael Schwartz, an attorney from Bedminster, New Jersey
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Len Krisak, an editor from Newton, Massachusetts
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 12 4-time champion: $43,399.
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Kirstin Cutts, a graduate student from Austin, Texas
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Season 33 4-time champion: $49,403 + $2,000.
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John McKeon, a writer from Chevy Chase, Maryland
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 11 4-time champion: $44,901.
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Jared Eisenstat, a lawyer from Hicksville, New York
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1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $26,098....
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Barbara Bierbauer, a teacher from Somers, New York
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Season 4 player (1987-10-12).
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Michael Goldberg, a mediator originally from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 4 player (1987-10-12).
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John Oleske, a law student from New York City, New York
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Season 15 1-time champion: $4,199.
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Linda Roberts, a registered nurse from Houston, Texas
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 12 4-time champion: $50,404...
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Kate Coe, a segment producer originally from Billings, Montana
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Season 4 player (1988-03-16).
Wife of Season 7 player Nick Coe.
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Penelope Holme, a freelance writer from Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Season 4 player (1987-10-07).
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Paul Spangler, a psychologist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 2-time champion: $13,200.
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Gordon Wean, a teacher from Cleveland Heights, Ohio
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1995 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 12 4-time champion: $44,895.
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Stefanie Wulfestieg, a senior from Tacoma, Washington
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1998 Teen Reunion Tournament participant: $5,000. 1988 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000....
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Nick Coe, a chef from Pasadena, California
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Season 7 player (1990-10-11).
Husband of Season 4 player Kate Coe.
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Dale Armstrong, a project manager from San Rafael, California
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Season 4 player (1988-04-19).
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Dave Atkins, a word processor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1987-10-05).
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Fred Bernstein, an SAT tutor from West Cornwall, Connecticut
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Season 4 player (1988-04-19).
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Mark Allen, a special projects manager originally from New York City
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Season 4 player (1987-10-19).
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Tim Dicarlo, a student originally from Niagara Falls, New York
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Season 4 player (1987-10-19).
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Barbara Herington, a civil engineer from Cromwell, Connecticut
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Season 4 player (1987-10-16).
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Richard Perez-Peña, a journalist from Venice, California
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
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Richard Perez-Pena, a journalist originally from Cuba
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
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Susan Caylor, an account manager from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 16 4-time champion: $44,301.
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Neil Plakcy, a writer originally from Yardley, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1987-10-16).
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Richard Perez-Pena, a journalist originally from Cuba
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1988 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
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Ron Shinkman, a journalist from Sherman Oaks, California
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Season 17 1-time champion: $16,401.
Son of Season 2 4-time champion Marvin Shinkman.
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Lionel Goldbart, a retired schoolteacher from Miami Beach, Florida
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Lewis Grossman, a law student from Westport, Connecticut
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Season 4 player (1987-10-15).
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Dan Green, a teacher from Las Vegas, Nevada
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1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $26,000....
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Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 22 and from Hershey, PA at...
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Suzee Vlk, a writer from San Diego, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $2,600.
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Allen Goodman, an economics professor from Huntington Woods, Michigan
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Season 24 player (2008-06-13). Web site at www.econ.wayne.edu/agoodman. Allen detailed his...
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Bob Imsande, a retired business executive originally from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 4 player (1987-10-14).
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Carolyn D'Aquila, a graduate student originally from Derry, New Hampshire
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Season 24 1-time champion: $4,999 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "DOCK-will-lah".
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Judi Owens, an elementary school administrator from Bricktown, New Jersey
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Season 4 player (1987-10-14).
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Dominic Clust, from Metairie, Louisiana
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"This future lawyer likes to argue and he's good at it....
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Len Krisak, an editor from Newton, Massachusetts
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 12 4-time champion: $43,399.
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Michael Folz, a writer from Anaheim, California
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Season 4 player (1988-03-17).
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Brandon Sawyer, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $4,801 + $2,000.
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Alec Iorio, an international freight forwarder originally from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 5 4-time champion: $23,301.
Alec died on 2012-11-29.
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Jim Tompkins-MacLaine, a musician originally from Tiffin, Ohio
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1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $41,002.
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Zoey Orol, an attorney from New York, New York
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Season 33 1-time champion: $4,400 + $2,000.
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Donna Vogel, a scientist from Bethesda, Maryland
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2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 4-time champion:...
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Keith Richards, an operations manager originally from Wheeling, West Virginia
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Season 4 player (1988-06-14).
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Eileen Harrsch, a geologist from Denver, Colorado
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Season 4 player (1987-10-01).
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Mark Japinga, a graduate student in public affairs from Madison, Wisconsin
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2014 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 29 4-time champion:...
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Sharon Duke, a housewife from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-11).
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Brian Lipson, a student from Woodland Hills, California
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Season 4 player (1987-10-01).
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Isaac Segal, an advertising creative director from Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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1995 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $16,600. Season 11 4-time champion:...
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Deborah Fitzgerald, a retired government employee from McLean, Virginia
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 24 4-time champion: $55,901 + $1,000.
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Bill Pawlak, an auditor from Rancho Palos Verdes, California
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Season 4 player (1988-05-24).
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Den Golden, an advertising executive from Vernon, New Jersey
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Season 4 player (1987-09-11). It is unclear whether this is the...
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Tom Straczynski, a teacher from Bayside, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-06-13).
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Joshua Kosman, a music critic originally from Haverford, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-05-24).
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Gerry Cook, a probation officer originally from Queens, New York
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Season 4 player (1987-10-13).
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John Chivers, a systems analyst from Fremont, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-13).
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Chloe Ross, a food and restaurant writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1987-10-13).
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Rob Pold, a graduate student from Downers Grove, IL
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Season 4 1-time champion: $9,450 + a 3-night trip to San...
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Mario Mainero, a trial lawyer from Corona del Mar, California
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Season 4 player (1988-04-28). Johnny Gilbert pronounced Mario's last name as...
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Charles McBride, a front office manager from Scottsdale, Arizona
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Season 4 player (1988-06-14).
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Phillip Steele, a security officer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 4-time champion: $38,898 + $2,000.
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Tom Morris, a retailer and student from Irvine, California
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 4-time champion: $100,801...
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Ted Killory, a lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 4 player (1988-05-31).
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Greg McIntosh, an engineer from Hermosa Beach, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-10).
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Bill Wray, an institutional investor from Marietta, Georgia
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Season 3 player (1987-07-03). Bill's mother appeared on Jeopardy! in 1969,...
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Rick Kitchen, a computer systems analyst from Torrance, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-10).
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Tom Grant, a direct marketing executive from New York City, New York
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Season 4 player (1987-12-10).
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Jack Koenig, an actor and househusband from New York City, New York
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Season 4 3-time champion: $23,599 + Jeopardy! box game.
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Robin Maisel, an attorney from Long Beach, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $8,000. Robin had multiple sclerosis and limited...
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Lynn Mauk, a headhunter originally from Roanoke, Virginia
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Season 4 player (1988-05-27).
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Kathy White, a teacher from Greensboro, North Carolina
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Season 4 player (1987-12-10).
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Richard Fond, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-09).
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George Bufford, an actor from North Hollywood, California
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Season 4 player (1988-05-27).
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Kristie Ackerman, a copy editor originally from Tokyo, Japan
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Season 4 player (1988-06-09).
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Gareth Jones, a real estate appraiser from Visalia, California
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Season 12 4-time champion: $27,796.
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Melizza Zygmunt, a stay-at-home mom from Valparaiso, Indiana
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1999 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $2,500.
Season 15 4-time champion: $23,599.
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Christian Haines, a Congressional special assistant from Newport News, Virginia
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2007 Tournament of champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Tom Gazzola, an assistant headmaster originally from North Mankato, Minnesota
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Season 4 player (1988-02-26).
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Linda Lewis, a college math instructor from Washington, D.C.
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Season 4 1-time champion: $7,100.
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Dave Drew, a tax preparer from Fresno, California
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Season 4 player (1988-04-27).
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Eric Floyd, a college student from Calhoun, Georgia
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2003 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000.
Season 18 4-time champion: $97,800 + $2,000.
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Jack Breschard, a high school teacher from Santa Monica, California
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Season 17 1-time champion: $4,990.
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Sid Moore Jr., a human rights investigator from Eugene, Oregon
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Season 17 4-time champion: $16,000.
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Blanca Gallardo, a teacher from Syracuse, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-02-26).
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Alan Weiss, a consultant originally from New Jersey
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Season 4 player (1988-04-18). Johnny Gilbert did not announce a city...
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Michael Compton, a payroll supervisor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 2-time champion: $11,799.
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Bill Henner, a commodities trader from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1988-06-07).
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Tom Lawrence, a performing waiter from Davenport, Iowa
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Season 4 3-time champion: $28,401.
Tom died on 2019-05-29.
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Ira Kirschner, a broker and CPA from Westlake Village, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $15,000. Ira won $80 on Sale of...
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Debby Arnold, a registered nurse from Atlanta, Georgia
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1993 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 9 4-time champion: $43,103.
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Michael Edelstein, an obstetrician and gynecologist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-05-06).
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Steve Silva, an aviation student from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-07).
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Carol Cling, a journalist from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 4 1-time champion: $13,201.
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Julie Rutherford, a travel analyst from Phoenix, Arizona
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Season 4 player (1987-11-25).
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Lisa McAdam, a managing editor from Springfield, Oregon
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Season 15 1-time champion: $4,000.
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Joe Sansonese, a writer from Westlake Village, California
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Season 4 player (1988-05-06).
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Laurel Altman, a secretary from Sherman Oaks, California
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Season 4 player (1987-10-27).
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Richard Miller, a psychiatrist from North Hollywood, California
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Season 4 2-time champion: $23,399.
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Mike Lerner, a tax accountant from Beverly Hills, California
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Season 4 player (1988-02-05).
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James Hyder, a systems manager from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 7 1-time champion: $7,201 + a trip to Miami on...
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Dan McShane, a bartender from West Islip, New York
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2013 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 28 4-time champion:...
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Jason McCune, an actor originally from Jasper, Indiana
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 18 4-time champion: $90,041.
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Raj Choudhary, a customer care manager from Houston, Texas
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Season 17 4-time champion: $29,400.
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Cynthia Green, a journalist from Tarrytown, New York
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Season 4 1-time co-champion: $9,000.
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Dorothy Dunnion, a teacher from Phoenix, Arizona
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Season 4 player (1987-11-06).
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Mary Hirschfeld, a professor of economics originally from Pullman, Washington
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1996 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 12 4-time champion: $56,004....
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Dotty Craig, a nurse educator from Forty Fort, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-04-12). Dottie's name was spelled as "Dotty" during...
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Kathy Cassity, a closed captioner from Honolulu, Hawaii
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $59,200....
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Karen Conley, an airline customer service agent from Burlington, Kentucky
|
Season 4 player (1988-02-04).
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Pete Stark, a financial analyst from New York City, New York
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Season 4 player (1987-11-06).
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Pam Blank, a celebrity information person from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 4 player (1988-02-03).
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Anita Israel, a museum technician originally from Newburgh, New York
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Season 13 1-time champion: $4,199.
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John Yudelson, a contracts manager from Van Nuys, California
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Season 4 player (1988-02-03).
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Bruce Simmons, a grad student from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 8 4-time champion: $63,599.
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Mark Meyerson, a music producer and consultant from North Hollywood, California
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Season 4 player (1988-06-06).
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Sue Wulfestieg, a homemaker from Tacoma, Washington
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Season 4 player (1988-02-02). Sue's daughter, Stefanie Wulfestieg, was a semifinalist...
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Margaret Bellisario, a technical writer from Dallas, Texas
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-06).
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Jack Lowe, a pediatrician from Rockville, Maryland
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Season 4 2-time champion: $31,410 + a trip on Delta to...
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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"He was a software engineer living in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
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Paul Tidwell, a tutor from Mission Hills, California
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Season 4 3-time champion: $40,200.
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Robin Harkleroad, a banker from Bakersfield, California
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Season 4 player (1988-02-02).
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Jackie Trahan, a medical technologist from Lake Charles, Louisiana
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Season 4 player (1988-03-11): American Flyer Travelware's Caravelle collection luggage.
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Linda Sheppard, a housewife from Hayward, California
|
1993 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 9 4-time champion: $39,700.
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Larry Frantz, an attorney from Peoria, Illinois
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $5,600.
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Jenny Church, a supervisor originally from Pensacola, Florida
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-19).
|
Joanne Seran, a teacher from North Hollywood, California
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Season 4 player (1987-12-11): a set of Correla art glass. Joanne's...
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Jim Costello, a high school English teacher from Long Beach, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-02-01).
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Arthur Hanks, Jr., a stockbroker from San Antonio, Texas
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-24).
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Russ Schumacher, a university professor from Fort Collins, Colorado
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"He was a graduate student when he won the Tournament of...
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Barbara-Anne Eddy, a freelance researcher from Vancouver, Canada
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1988 Tournament...
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Tom Gray, a journalist from Van Nuys, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-22).
|
Pranjal Vachaspati, a Ph.D. student originally from Shaker Heights, Ohio
|
2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 32 6-time champion:...
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Patty Crowell, a mammography technologist originally from Kalispell, Montana
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Season 18 1-time champion: $4,399.
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Doug Petroff-Tobler, a civil litigator from Phoenix, Arizona
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-29).
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Tom Hudak, a factory worker from Hudson Falls, New York
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-03).
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John Lamb, a savings and loan executive originally from New York
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $11,001.
|
Heywood Sobel, an engineer from Mar Vista, California
|
Season 4 2-time champion: $13,900.
|
Judy Flannery, a homemaker from Eugene, Oregon
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $10,800 + the Jeopardy! computer or box game.
|
Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer consulting in renewable energy from Chatham, New Jersey
|
"He is a chemical engineer who won the 2010 Tournament of...
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Jim Terry, a non-profit executive from New York City, New York
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $13,500.
|
Lauri Donahue, a lawyer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-02).
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Bryce Maritano, a writer from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-20).
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Josh Hornik, a product manager from Santa Monica, California
|
Season 20 player (2004-06-07).
KJL game 4.
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Ashley Ward, an actress originally from Conyers, Georgia
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Season 17 1-time champion: $4,200.
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Justin Bender, a technical engineer from Boulder, Colorado
|
Season 33 4-time champion: $62,401 + $2,000.
|
Dr. Betsy Suits, a physician from Redondo Beach, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-02).
|
Bruce Naegeli, a librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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Todd Hueta, a student from Sunnyvale, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-02).
|
Christine Dibble, an attorney from Washington, D.C.
|
Season 4 player (1988-07-20).
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Clinton Wieden, a college student from Fairview, Oklahoma
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Season 20 player (2004-06-07). KJL game 4. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Carol Miller, a sales manager from Herndon, Virginia
|
Season 4 player (1987-06-30).
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Tom Nelson, an analyst originally from Portland, Oregon
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-27).
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Seth Davis, an environmental lawyer from Croton-on-Hudson, New York
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Season 8 4-time champion: $53,801. Seth was a college fraternity brother...
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Cheryl Lieberman, a computer training center manager from Alexandria, Virginia
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-27).
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Pam Brown, a graduate student from Stillwater, Oklahoma
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-01).
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Bob Palitz, an engineer from Honolulu, Hawaii
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-01).
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Neil Brockman, a lawyer originally from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 4 player (1987-06-30).
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Tim Kozel, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-26).
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Peggy Friedman, a writer originally from New York
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-22).
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Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 4 5-time champion: $57,200.
|
Chris Mazurek, an assistant professor from Columbia, Missouri
|
2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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David Shapiro, an insurance adjuster originally from Chicago, Illinois
|
Season 4 player (1987-09-22): Hotpoint refrigerator + Jeopardy! box game or...
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Hallie Greenburg, a registered nurse originally from Boston, Massachusetts
|
Season 4 player (1987-11-05).
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Ruta Larson, a financial assistance worker from Racine, Wisconsin
|
Season 4 player (1988-04-08).
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Doug Molitor, a writer from Brentwood, California
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Season 3 4-time champion: $51,001.
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Gordon Brown, a retail executive from Roselle, New Jersey
|
Season 4 player (1988-04-08). Not to be confused with Season 11...
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Michael Moreno, an attorney from Providence, Rhode Island
|
Season 4 player (1987-11-05).
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Bill MacDonald, an attorney from Bonita Springs, Florida
|
2006 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 22 4-time champion:...
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from San Jose, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2002 Million Dollar Masters...
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Sara Cox, a teacher from Bangor, Maine
|
1991 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 7 4-time champion: $60,201.
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Jason Richards, a pharmacy technician from Old Town, Maine
|
2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 22 4-time champion: $99,200 + $2,000.
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Joan Kurland, a musician originally from River Edge, New Jersey
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-26).
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Steve Kravitz, a trust and estate attorney from West Palm Beach, Florida
|
Season 4 3-time champion: $35,400 + either the Jeopardy! box game or computerized version.
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Yael Sofaer, a programmer and analyst originally from Israel
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $47,401.
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Elizabeth Costello, a program analyst from Syracuse, New York
|
Season 4 player (1987-11-04). Not to be confused with Season 21...
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Carmela Izzo, a caterer from Brooklyn, New York
|
Season 4 player (1987-11-04).
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Bruce Howarth, an advertising executive from Tampa, Florida
|
Season 4 player (1987-11-03).
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Dan Zellman, a manufacturer's representative from North Hollywood, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-18).
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Bob Twillman, a graduate student originally from Boonville, Missouri
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-18).
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Mark Lowenthal, a foreign policy analyst from Reston, Virginia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jeff Brown, a physician from Los Gatos, California
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $200.
|
Rod Sanders, a master control operator from Corpus Christi, Texas
|
Season 18 4-time champion: $31,400.
|
James Quintong, a sportswriter from Atlanta, Georgia
|
Season 22 1-time champion: $4,001 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: QBall
James's weblog.
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Blaze Newman, a teacher from Encinitas, California
|
Season 4 2-time champion: $14,600.
|
Stephanie Hubley, an executive assistant from Burien, Washington
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Season 33 1-time champion: $4,000 + $2,000.
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Eric Berman, a journalist from Crown Point, Indiana
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1987 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 3 4-time champion: $37,101...
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Ed Levin, an architect from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1988-04-25).
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Steve Dhuey, a book editor from Madison, Wisconsin
|
Season 13 1-time champion: $4,100.
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Gary Amundson, a systems analyst originally from Clear Lake, South Dakota
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-14).
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Susan Steade, a newspaper copy editor from San Jose, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-14).
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Stefanie Wulfestieg, an MBA candidate from London, England
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"And from high school in Tacoma, Washington to college at Swarthmore,...
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Bill MacDonald, an attorney from Bonita Springs, Florida
|
2006 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 22 4-time champion:...
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Faith Love, a systems analyst from Boyds, Maryland
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Season 19 4-time champion: $40,801 + $1,000. Faith was the alternate...
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Steve Rogitz, a letter carrier from Gardena, California
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Marvin Shinkman, a stamp dealer from Sherman Oaks, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $5,000. Season 2 4-time champion:...
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Steve Ripley, a computer programmer from Simi Valley, California
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Season 4 player (1987-10-20).
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Beth Phillips, a photographer from Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Season 4 2-time champion: $7,500.
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Tim Kutz, a data conversion manager from Ogden, Utah
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Season 32 4-time champion: $107,000 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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John Krizel, a green community program coordinator from Beckley, West Virginia
|
2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
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Sandra Gore, a researcher originally from Boston, Massachusetts
|
1988 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $13,000.
Season 4 5-time champion: $53,507.
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Claudia Perry, a worker for an e-learning company from Evanston, Illinois
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"She was a pop music critic living in San Jose, California...
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Bernard Pena, a towboat captain from Marrero, Louisiana
|
Season 18 1-time champion: $4,100.
|
Maggie Cambron, a graduate student originally from Oak Harbor, Washington
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-09).
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Fritz Holznagel, a writer from Somerville, Massachusetts
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"He was a writer living in Oregon when he won the...
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Dan Melia, a retired professor from Berkeley, California
|
"He was a professor at U.C. Berkeley when he won the...
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Rachael Schwartz, a bioscience Ph.D. program applicant from Mountain View, California
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"In 1994, she was an attorney When she became the first...
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Andrew Vogl, from Yonkers, New York
|
"He can ski the slopes with ease, but navigating his own...
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Leah Krinsky, a stand-up comic and actress originally from New York City
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-22).
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Chris Shea, a radio operator from Los Angeles, California
|
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 5 4-time champion: $35,202....
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Kurt Webber, an army officer originally from Lakeland, Florida
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-21).
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Bea Cottrell, a retired senior vice president from Fairfax, California
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Season 4 2-time champion: $8,100.
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Jeri Anderson, a housewife from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 4 2-time champion: $12,800.
|
Eben Price, an attorney from Dallas, Texas
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-25).
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Karen Dauphin, a teacher from Burbank, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $17,000.
|
Cigus Vanni, a psychologist originally from South Amboy, New Jersey
|
1989 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 5-time champion: $40,400...
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John Sobiski, a machine operator originally from Manchester, Connecticut
|
Season 4 1-time co-champion: $7,800.
|
Ralph Biancalana, a college graduate from Houston, Texas
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Season 4 1-time champion: $800.
|
Lee Steward, a psychometrist from Memphis, Tennessee
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-18).
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Mark Holmes, a lawyer from Hamburg, New York
|
Season 4 1-time champion: $17,000.
|
Ramsey Campbell, a writer from Newport Beach, California
|
Season 18 4-time champion: $49,201.
|
Lucien Schmit, a lawyer from Sherman Oaks, California
|
1996 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 13 4-time champion: $36,982.
|
Chris Shea, a radio operator from Los Angeles, California
|
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 5 4-time champion: $35,202....
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Paul Donnelly, a nanny originally from Alexandria, Virginia
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-08).
|
Scooter Lowe, a market research coordinator originally from Elkhart, Indiana
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-16). Alex called him John at the beginning...
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Yael Sofaer, a programmer and analyst originally from Israel
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $47,401.
|
Alan Smith, a capitol administrator from Anchorage, Alaska
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-30).
|
Naomi Yavneh, a graduate student and teaching associate from Berkeley, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-06-08).
|
Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer with an international law firm from Washington, D.C.
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"In 1994, she became the first woman ever to win the...
|
Ryan Holznagel, a writer from Portland, Oregon
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Peggi Malys, a medical student originally from Orlando, Florida
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
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Jim Tompkins-MacLaine, a musician originally from Tiffin, Ohio
|
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $41,002.
|
Barbara Walker, an elementary school principal from Westminster, Maryland
|
1996 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 12 4-time champion: $46,100.
|
Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
|
"He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
|
Rick Knutsen, a musician and stay-at-home dad from Brooklyn, New York
|
"A finalist in the 2001 Tournament of Champions, he's a musician...
|
Bruce Wolfe, a software engineer from San Francisco, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-08).
|
Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland
|
Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
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Ryan Holznagel, a software writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Lan Djang, a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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"He was a 5-time champion in 2001. Today he's a health...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
|
"In 1990, he won the Tournament of Champions. An actuary from...
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Elliot Yates, an opera producer from New York, New York
|
2015 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 31 4-time champion: $65,000...
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Mary Hirschfeld, an economics professor from Los Angeles, California
|
1996 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 12 4-time champion: $56,004....
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Brian Nelson, a teaching assistant originally from Maryland
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-21).
No city was announced for his introduction.
|
Laura Glendinning, a writer originally from Houston, Texas
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Season 4 player (1987-10-21).
|
Barbara Walker, an elementary school principal from Westminster, Maryland
|
1996 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 12 4-time champion: $46,100.
|
John Zanier, an administrative manager from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-11): an Emerson stereo TV + a 12-volume...
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Amy Fine, a part-time teacher from Bethesda, Maryland
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"She was the last 5-time winner in the 1993-94 season. A...
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Kerry Tymchuk, an attorney originally from Reedsport, Oregon
|
Season 6 4-time champion: $30,401.
|
Steven Popper, an economist originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1988 Tournament...
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Michelle Clum, an executive assistant originally from Wichita, Kansas
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"With her 5-time winnings from 2000, she traveled for a year,...
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Lionel Goldbart, a newsstand clerk from South Miami Beach, Florida
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Sandra Gore, a researcher originally from Boston, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Super...
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Mark Lowenthal, a State Department employee from Reston, Virginia
|
2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California
|
"This 5-time champ was a finalist in the 1998 Tournament of...
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Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Nyack, New York
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1993 10th...
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Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $56,800. Lost in...
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Dan Melia, a college professor from Berkeley, California
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"He was a 1998 Tournament of Champions winner. Today he's a...
|
Doug Molitor, a writer from Altadena, California
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1987 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Brooklyn, New York
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1993 10th...
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Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
|
"He was a 2002 Teen Champion. He's now a sophomore at...
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Steve Rogitz, a trucking company manager from Gardena, California
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Jeff Richmond, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
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"He used his 1988 5-game winnings to pay for law school....
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Barbara-Anne Eddy, a freelance researcher from Vancouver, British Columbia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1988 Tournament...
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Bruce Naegeli, a librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
"A winner of 5 games in 1988, she has since become...
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Mark Lowenthal, an intelligence educator from Reston, Virginia
|
"He won the 1988 Tournament of Champions while working for the...
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Kathryn Perry, a technical consultant from Washington, D.C.
|
Season 12 player (1996-04-01). Sister of Claudia Perry, a 4-time champion...
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Pat McAnaney, a counselor from Carmel Valley
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-14).
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Arthur Phillips, an author from Brooklyn, New York
|
"He was a speechwriter from Boston when he won five shows...
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Regina Robbins, an arts teacher from New York, New York
|
Season 26 4-time champion: $90,700 + $1,000.
First name pronounced like "reh-JEE-nah".
|
Linnie Blattner, a homemaker from Santa Monica, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-14).
|
Doug Molitor, a writer from Brentwood, California
|
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1987 Tournament of Champions wildcard...
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Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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"In 1994, she was the first female winner of a Tournament...
|
Fred Vaughn, an Internet operations technician from Mineral Point, Wisconsin
|
Season 32 4-time champion: $65,700 + $2,000.
|
Tom Brothers, an attorney from Lynnwood, Washington
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-15).
|
Roger Storm, a teacher from Fairview Park, Ohio
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! semifinalist: $10,000. 1987 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
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Jeanne Douglas, a secretary from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-03-15).
|
Dylan Payne, a psychiatrist from New York, New York
|
Season 27 player (2010-10-11). Husband of Season 25 4-time champion and...
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Mike Ollins, a public relations consultant originally from Hicksville, New York
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-06).
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Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Stephanie Johns, a writer from Morristown, New Jersey
|
Season 4 player (1987-12-15).
|
Robert Michaels, an economist originally from Chicago, Illinois
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-05).
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Winona Phillips, a limousine service owner originally from Manhattan Beach, California
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Season 4 player (1987-12-15).
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Janet Holzer, a foreign language teacher from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 4 2-time champion: $19,601.
|
J.P. Duffy, a stage director and writer from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-19). Alex introduced J.P. as John Paul during...
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Steven Chinn, an attorney originally from London, England
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-04). At the time of his show's taping,...
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Elizabeth Costello, an attorney and media sales rep originally from Mahopac, New York
|
Season 21 player (2004-11-05). KJL game 67. Not to be confused...
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Denise Rossi, a systems engineer from Santa Monica, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-19).
|
Eric Elfman, a dialogue author from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-05).
Eric's author and writing coach profile page.
|
Molly Redfield, a Ph.D. candidate from Claremont, California
|
Season 7/8 4-time champion: $43,399. In her first game, Molly was...
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Jamie Campbell, a secretary originally from Texas
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-04). When Johnny Gilbert announced Jamie's hometown, he...
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Barbara Baernstein, a right-of-way agent from Pomona, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-01).
Last name pronounced like "BAIRN-stine".
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Arthur Gandolfi, a commercial real estate executive from Pleasantville, New York
|
2004 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $25,000. Season 20 4-time champion:...
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Steve Reynolds, a loan accounting clerk from Norman, Oklahoma
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2004 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion:...
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Anne Kahn, a logistics engineer originally from Santa Rosa, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-01).
|
Sam Ott, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California
|
2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19/20 4-time champion: $67,102 + $1,000.
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Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799 + $2,000.
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Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio
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Season 26 1-time champion: $12,799 + $1,000. Middle name pronounced like...
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Holly Flynn, an 11-year-old from Holmes, Pennsylvania
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"She started performing in community theatre when she was just 4...
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Greg Sullivan, an accountant from Yonkers, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-04-05): a trip for 2 to the Caribbean...
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Marianne Durgavich, a nurse from Watertown, Massachusetts
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Season 4 player (1988-04-05): a video camcorder + Jeopardy! box game.
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Bruce Cox, an analyst from Lakeside, California
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1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 4-time champion:...
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Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer originally from Bombay, India
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2010 Tournament of Champions...
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Johanna Pick, a photographer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1988-04-04).
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Cynthia Heller, an office manager from Hatboro, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-04-04).
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Lennie Edwards, a teacher originally from Fort Dix, New Jersey
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Season 4 1-time champion: $9,000 + either the Jeopardy! box game or computerized version.
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Stephanie Scott, a title officer assistant from Anaheim, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $11,900 + an Oneida Silversmiths gift certificate.
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Sue Kelly, an office manager from Switzerland, Florida
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Season 4 player (1988-01-25).
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Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Heather Wood, a student originally from Kansas City
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Season 4 player (1988-04-01): designer stained glass.
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Paul Wampler, a web programmer from Knoxville, Tennessee
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Season 27 4-time champion: $72,001 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: paul5562
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Mary Jane Eager, a domestic goddess from Eager, Arizona
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Season 4 player (1988-04-01): an audio/video center with TV, VCR &...
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Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer from Chatham, New Jersey
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2010 Tournament of Champions...
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Daniel Lubin, a business consultant from San Pedro, California
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Season 4 player (1988-03-31).
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Roger Storm, a teacher from Fairview Park, Ohio
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1990 Super Jeopardy! semifinalist: $10,000. 1987 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
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Michael Kannellos, a freelance lawyer and writer from West Hollywood, California
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Season 4 player (1988-03-31).
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Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
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Ron Abbott, a telemarketer from Sherman Oaks, California
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Season 4 player (1988-03-30).
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Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
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Stephen Weingarten, a stay-at-home dad from Portland, Oregon
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
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Christine Heely, an attorney originally from St. Louis
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Season 4 player (1988-03-30).
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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Clayton, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
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Regina Robbins, an arts teacher from New York, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $90,700...
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Mary Haney, an assistant director for an alumni association from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-03-29).
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Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
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Terry Sheldon, an entrepreneur from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-03-29).
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Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 18 and from Plainview, New York...
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Elyssa Browning, a junior from St. John's College
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Austin, Texas at...
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Steven Popper, an economist originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1988 Tournament...
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John Tranquill, a laboratory manager from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-07-05): Landes fine silver coffee & tea set.
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Cheryl Stein, a criminal defense lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 4 player (1988-03-28).
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Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Brooklyn, New York...
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Bill Gellert, a research associate from Washington, D.C.
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Season 4 2-time champion: $6,998 + the Jeopardy! box game.
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Margie Melby, an acccounting manager from Grenada Hills, California
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Season 4 player (1988-03-25).
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Dan Green, an administrative specialist from Orland, California
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Season 31 player (2015-05-05). Not to be confused with Season 2...
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Andrea Michaels, a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1988-07-05): Gibson's Keytek professional keyboard + a Krayco...
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Pat O'Connor, an executive assistant from Levittown, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 1-time champion: $16,800.
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Lew Barlow, a college teacher from Duxbury, Massachusetts
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Season 4 player (1988-06-28): a trip to Florida's Space Coast.
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Dave Gramling, a teacher and department chairman from Chelmsford, Massachusetts
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Season 4 1-time champion: $7,800.
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Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
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Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
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Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
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Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas
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2011 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 26 4-time champion:...
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Yevgeny Shrago, a research assistant originally from Rochester, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $24,600 + $2,000. Name pronounced like "yev-GHEN-ee...
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Marvin Shinkman, a stamp dealer from Van Nuys, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $5,000. Season 2 4-time champion:...
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Rob Pierce, a minister from Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Season 4 player (1988-05-30).
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Sharon Beattie, a music teacher from Stuttgart, Germany
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Season 4 player (1988-05-30). She was announced as being from Stuttgart,...
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Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Bob Sutton, an environmental chemist from Gainesville, Florida
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Season 4 2-time champion: $18,400.
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Anthony Fox, an account executive from Arlington Heights, Illinois
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Season 27 4-time champion: $51,998 + $1,000. Playing as "Tony", Anthony...
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Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan
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2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
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Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota
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Season 26 3-time champion: $42,001 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Davie, Florida. Robbie Berg Blog...
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Peter Sagal, a writer originally from New Jersey
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Season 4 player (1988-04-06). Sagal is the host of NPR's Wait...
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Jackie Harrison, a surgeon from Chicago, Illinois
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19 4-time champion: $66,602 + $2,000.
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Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
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Tony Barreto, a deputy district attorney originally from New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Season 3 player (1986-09-11): Ricci's Art Deco Collection heavy silver-plated flatware...
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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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Steven Rogitz, a letter carrier from Gardena, California
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Sara Terrell, a veterinary technician from Windsor, Connecticut
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Christian Haines, a college student originally from Newport News, Virginia
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2007 Tournament of champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Susan Mitchell, a chemical engineer from Houston, Texas
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2007 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD...
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Bill McCormick, an attorney from Corona del Mar, California
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Season 16 1-time champion: $4,500.
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Russ Schumacher, a graduate student from Fort Collins, Colorado
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2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Diane Wilshere, an actor and playwright from Manassas, Virginia
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Season 25 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Matt Jacobs, a science teacher originally from Stratford, Connecticut
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Season 25 1-time champion: $10,323 + $1,000. Matt resided in Silver...
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Sandra McClellan, a granny nanny from Arlington, Texas
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Season 27 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
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Steve Reynolds, an accountant from Norman, Oklahoma
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2004 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion:...
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Scott Renzoni, a bartender and actor from Burlington, Vermont
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2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 20 4-time champion: $112,998 + $2,000.
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Deborah Fitzgerald, a retired government employee from McLean, Virginia
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 24 4-time champion: $55,901 + $1,000.
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Lynn Walters, a stay-at-home mom from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 16 4-time champion: $30,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: frisbeelynn...
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Summer Sanders, a TV personality and former Olympic swimmer from Figure It Out
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"She swam her way to 4 medals in Barcelona and now...
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Erik Nelson, a grad student originally from Boston, Massachusetts
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 25 4-time champion: $94,404 + $2,000.
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Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington
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2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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Donna Vogel, a scientist from Bethesda, Maryland
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2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 4-time champion:...
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Yael Sofaer, a programmer and analyst originally from Israel
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $47,401.
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Ben Bishop, a college student originally from Seattle, Washington
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2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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Adam Bock, a 13-year-old from St. Louis, Missouri
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"We're pretty sure that he's the only one of our contestants...
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Tom Morris, a substitute teacher and grad student from Irvine, California
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 4-time champion: $100,801...
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Tom Bergeron, an Emmy Award-winning host from Dancing with the Stars
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "He's...
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from American Samoa
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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George Tsuji, a software engineer from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Season 27 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jason Parker, a graduate student from Gainesville, Florida
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Season 16 4-time champion: $59,800. Won $125,000 on Who Wants to...
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Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Susan Mitchell, a graduate student from College Station, Texas
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2007 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD...
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Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Brett Chandler, a stay-at-home dad from Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
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Season 24 1-time champion: $27,600 + $1,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Thunderbuck
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Sara Cox, a second grade teacher from Bangor, Maine
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1991 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 7 4-time champion: $60,201.
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Kate Zimmermann, a prosecutor from Bakersfield, California
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Season 23 1-time champion: $4,100 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: #1Jepfan
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Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $56,800. Lost in...
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Lois Kurowski, a doctoral fellow from Elkhart, Indiana
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1991 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 7 4-time champion: $57,500.
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Lionel Goldbart, a part-time newsstand clerk from Miami Beach, Florida
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Jonathan Jacobs, an operations research analyst originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1991 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 7 4-time champion: $61,200.
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Steve Rogitz, an operations manager from Torrance, California
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Bruce Naegeli, a law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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Steve Morris, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1988-01-15).
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Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
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Mark Pestronk, a travel attorney from Washington, D.C.
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1991 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 7 4-time champion: $51,698.
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Michelle Lellouche, an archivist from Jacksonville, Florida
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Season 4 player (1988-01-15).
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Eytan Mirsky, an assistant film editor from Flushing, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-01-14). Eytan is now a New York-based power...
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Jim Stevenson, a musician from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1988-01-13).
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Pete Peterson, a chemist from Richlandtown, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-01-12).
Pete's actual first name is Robert.
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Todd Leopold, a student from New Orleans, Louisiana
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Season 4 player (1988-01-13). Won $1,000 on Who Wants to Be...
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Sarah Workman, a history teacher from Pomona, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $9,400 + a trip to Florida on...
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Mary Ann Meyers, a homemaker from Clearwater, Florida
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Season 4 player (1988-01-12).
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Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $56,800. Lost in...
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Robin Hoffmann, a magazine promotion manager originally from Peoria, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1988-01-11).
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John Hammond, a marketing director originally from New Orleans, Louisiana
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Season 13 1-time champion: $4,400.
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Eric Floyd, a college student from Calhoun, Georgia
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2003 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000.
Season 18 4-time champion: $97,800 + $2,000.
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Mark Brown, an administrative assistant and father from Peoria, Arizona
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2003 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion: $68,094...
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Chris Mazurek, an assistant professor from Columbia, Missouri
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2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Jason McCune, an actor originally from Jasper, Indiana
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 18 4-time champion: $90,041.
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Jackie Harrison, a surgeon from Chicago, Illinois
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19 4-time champion: $66,602 + $2,000.
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Ariel Edwards-Levy, an 11-year-old from Sherman Oaks, California
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"Whether she's dancing, tumbling, or swimming, she's always on the move....
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Mark Lee, a sales manager from Chicago, Illinois
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $67,500...
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Rachel Gottesman, a junior from Cortlandt Manor, New York
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the...
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David Hudson, Jr., an 11-year-old from Richmond, Virginia
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"If the L.A. Lakers don't have a spot for him, he'll...
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Max Levaren, a personal success coach from San Diego, California
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2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 4-time champion:...
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Sandy Gore, a corporate consultant from Los Angeles, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Super...
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jeff Richmond, a law student from West Hollywood, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,300. 1990 Super...
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Kathy Cassity, a closed captioner from Honolulu, Hawaii
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $59,200....
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Alan Taber, a mechanical engineer from Lancaster, California
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Season 16 4-time champion: $46,100.
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Arthur Gandolfi, a commercial real estate executive from New York, New York
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2004 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $25,000. Season 20 4-time champion:...
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Roger Storm, a teacher from Fairview Park, Ohio
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1990 Super Jeopardy! semifinalist: $10,000. 1987 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
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Richard Kolostian, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 17 4-time champion: $35,897.
|
Sara Terrell, a veterinary technician from Collinsville, Connecticut
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Jill Bunzendahl Chimka, a speech and language pathologist from Washington, D.C.
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2003 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $85,099...
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Greg Sanders, a computer consultant from Springfield, Illinois
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Season 15 1-time champion: $4,399.
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Mike Marmesh, a veterinarian from Miami, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $4,700 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Peggi Malys, a medical student from Atlanta, Georgia
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist:...
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Jonathan Santore, a composer and graduate student originally from Greeneville, Tennessee
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Season 4 1-time champion: $10,001.
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Jake Edelman, a public affairs director from Eagle Rock, California
|
Season 4 player (1988-01-18).
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Melizza Zygmunt, a stay-at-home mom from Valparaiso, Indiana
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1999 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $2,500.
Season 15 4-time champion: $23,599.
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Juliet Wiley, a stay-at-home mom from Plano, Texas
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1999 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $10,000.
Season 15 4-time champion: $30,749.
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Jane Kaczmarek, a TV, film and Broadway actress from Malcolm in the Middle and Raising the Bar
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"She went from playing a hard-nosed mom in Malcolm in the...
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Jason Richards, a pharmacy technician from Old Town, Maine
|
2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 22 4-time champion: $99,200 + $2,000.
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Jason Karpf, a realtor from Thousand Oaks, California
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Season 16 4-time champion: $46,499. Jason was the alternate for the...
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Carolyn White, a retired management consultant from Tucson, Arizona
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1999 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $2,500.
Season 15 4-time champion: $38,800.
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Wes Ulm, a medical student from Boston, Massachusetts
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1998 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $2,500. Season 13 4-time champion: $63,201....
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Liz Barnea, a librarian from Billings, Montana
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Season 6 4-time champion: $28,900.
Last name pronounced: "Bar-NAY-uh".
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Carolyn White, a retired management consultant from Tucson, Arizona
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1999 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $2,500.
Season 15 4-time champion: $38,800.
|
Claudia Perry, a sports copy editor from Jersey City, New Jersey
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"A pop music critic when she first appeared on Jeopardy!, she's...
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David Bagley, an attorney from San Diego, California
|
1999 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 14/15 4-time champion: $56,900.
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Juliet Wiley, a stay-at-home mom from Plano, Texas
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1999 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $10,000.
Season 15 4-time champion: $30,749.
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Lyn Payne, a librarian from Orlando, Florida
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1998 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 13 4-time champion: $55,002...
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Joel Goldberg, a CPA and financial officer from Fort Lee, New Jersey
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Season 6 4-time champion: $33,001. Was first on the show 1988...
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Mark Lee, a sales manager originally from Peoria, Illinois
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $67,500...
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Kim Worth, a waiter and writer from Venice, California
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1998 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $15,000. Season 13 4-time champion:...
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Peter Scott, an advertising manager from Washington, D.C.
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1998 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 14 4-time champion: $44,803....
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Jonathan Fellows, a legislative assistant originally from Bellevue, Washington
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1987 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 3 4-time champion: $39,201.
|
Harry Smith, a broadcast journalist from The Early Show
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"This hard-working host of CBS's The Early Show has interviewed five...
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Mark Lowenthal, an assistant director for the Central Intelligence Agency from Reston, Virginia
|
"The winner of the 1988 Tournament of Champions, he's an assistant...
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Pago Pago, American Samoa
|
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Bruce Cox, a computer operations analyst from Lakeside, California
|
1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 4-time champion:...
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Hugh Palmer, a voiceover artist from Los Angeles, California
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Season 14 1-time champion: $4,100.
|
Ryan Holznagel, a software writer from Forest Grove, Oregon
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Eric Berman, a journalist originally from Crown Point, Indiana
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1987 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 3 4-time champion: $37,101...
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Jeff Suchard, a toxicologist from Placentia, California
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Season 21 player (2004-10-04). KJL game 49. Last name pronounced like...
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Dan Melia, a professor from San Francisco, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Peter Scott, an advertising manager from Washington, D.C.
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1998 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 14 4-time champion: $44,803....
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from Jersey City, New Jersey
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2002 Million Dollar Masters...
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Lyn Payne, a librarian from Orlando, Florida
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1998 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 13 4-time champion: $55,002...
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Roger Green, a business librarian from Albany, New York
|
Season 15 1-time champion: $17,600.
Roger's blog; Jeopardy! entries [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [+]
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Kim Worth, a freelance writer and stand-up comedian from Venice, California
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1998 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $15,000. Season 13 4-time champion:...
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Sam Ott, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California
|
2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19/20 4-time champion: $67,102 + $1,000.
|
Mark Stacy, a newspaper copy editor from Morgantown, West Virginia
|
Season 17 4-time champion: $18,500.
Jeopardy! Message Board user names: ladybugdaddy, bugdaddy
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Dan Melia, a professor from San Francisco, California
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Wes Ulm, a medical student from Alexandria, Virginia
|
1998 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $2,500. Season 13 4-time champion: $63,201....
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Phillip Steele, a security officer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 4-time champion: $38,898 + $2,000. In October 2002, Phillip...
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Rachael Schwartz, an attorney from Bedminster, New Jersey
|
2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Lois Kurowski, a doctoral student from Elkhart, Indiana
|
1991 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 7 4-time champion: $57,500.
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Ben Lyon, an industrial scaleman from Dallas, Texas
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"Representing the University of Oklahoma, he won the 1995 College Championship....
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Steven Popper, an economist from Topanga, California
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"A winner of 5 shows in 1988, he has since founded...
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Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Nyack, New York
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"He was the first to win five games in the 1987-88...
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Jim Stalley, a crime data specialist from Denver, Colorado
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2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19 4-time champion: $84,100 + $2,000.
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Paul Boymel, a civil rights attorney from Potomac, Maryland
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"He was the top winner of the 1984-85 season. Now he's...
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Richard Neale, a taxpayer service representative from Concord, California
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1990 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 6 4-time champion: $56,000.
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Jason Block, an Internet researcher from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 17 4-time champion: $36,701. Won $125,000 on Who Wants to...
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Russ Schumacher, a graduate student from Fort Collins, Colorado
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2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Scott Renzoni, a bartender and actor from Burlington, Vermont
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2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 20 4-time champion: $112,998 + $2,000.
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Richard Landon, a restaurant manager from Santa Cruz, California
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Season 1 4-time champion: $31,400. Brought back due to error on 1984-12-04.
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Ryan Holznagel, a writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon
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"He was the winner of the 1995 Tournament of Champions. Now,...
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Barbara-Anne Eddy, a civil servant from Vancouver, Canada
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"Her 5-time winnings from 1988 allowed her to go for nearly...
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Rick Blumenfeld, a research attorney from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Season 12 1-time champion: $4,199.
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Bruce Simmons, a graduate student from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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1992 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $10,000.
Season 8 4-time champion: $63,599.
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Allan Long, a freshman from Tallahassee, Florida
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 14 at the time of the...
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Jamie Orenstein, an attorney from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 6 2-time champion: $4,798.
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David Bagley, an attorney from San Diego, California
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1999 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 14/15 4-time champion: $56,900.
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Isaac Segal, an advertising creative director from Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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1995 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $16,600. Season 11 4-time champion:...
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Matt Bushell, a junior at Georgetown University from Fairfield, Connecticut
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2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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