Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (140 results returned)
#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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: The Brits use this word to refer to a layoff; elsewhere, it's needless repetition of words redundancy |
#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 |
#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 |
#8247, aired 2020-09-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: Brazil declared this from Portugal in 1822 independence |
#8247, aired 2020-09-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Fiberglass this in the attic helps regulate your home's temperature insulation |
#8247, aired 2020-09-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: A recurring verb for the Daleks on "Doctor Who"; it's something you do to household pests exterminate |
#8247, aired 2020-09-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: Hydrogen, propane & renewables such as biodiesel are labeled this type of fuel in vehicles alternative |
#8247, aired 2020-09-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: Graph the equation y = x2 & you get this type of curve seen here a parabola |
#7770, aired 2018-05-25 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: You might fill one out to get a job an application |
#7770, aired 2018-05-25 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Commonplace, or one who walks on the street pedestrian |
#7770, aired 2018-05-25 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: It's the buzzword for providing TMI on social media oversharing |
#7770, aired 2018-05-25 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: This German-named dog is alphabetically first among AKC-recognized breeds the Affenpinscher |
#7770, aired 2018-05-25 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $3,000 (Daily Double): The range or territory of a sheriff's authority jurisdiction |
#7739, aired 2018-04-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: Ohh, those ketchup pancakes aren't sitting well with me--I have this, also called dyspepsia indigestion |
#7739, aired 2018-04-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Famous ones include the Stanford prison one & the Millikan oil-drop one experiments |
#7739, aired 2018-04-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: Change the second, third & fourth letters in "maleficent" to get this word for "generous" munificent |
#7739, aired 2018-04-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: Common title for an unmarried woman in Jalisco señorita |
#7739, aired 2018-04-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: Psychologist Abraham Maslow created one of these ranked systems "of needs" a hierarchy |
#7595, aired 2017-09-22 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: Exactly the same identical |
#7595, aired 2017-09-22 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: Parallel to level ground horizontal |
#7595, aired 2017-09-22 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas ended the school type of it segregation |
#7595, aired 2017-09-22 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: This word meaning "compulsory" or "obligatory" comes from the Latin for "command" mandatory |
#7595, aired 2017-09-22 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: A meteorologist uses this word to describe showers that start & stop randomly throughout the day intermittent |
#7560, aired 2017-06-23 | 4-LETTER WORDS $1600: "Come live with me and be my love" is an example of this 2-syllable foot an iamb |
#7519, aired 2017-04-27 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Parts of the whole, or those who congressmen have to keep happy constituents |
#7519, aired 2017-04-27 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: A "working" this proposition is a tentative explanation of facts hypothesis |
#7519, aired 2017-04-27 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: Adjective for the relationship of the two houses seen here semidetached |
#7519, aired 2017-04-27 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: A designation by winemakers indicating the grapes are from a specific place an appellation |
#7292, aired 2016-05-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: This state of being free from control is also the name of a city in Missouri independence |
#7292, aired 2016-05-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Geographic dictionaries give this figure for a location, its altitude above sea level elevation |
#7292, aired 2016-05-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: Scott Fahlman of Carnegie Mellon U. has been called the father of these, which add feeling to your emails emoticons |
#7292, aired 2016-05-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1,600 (Daily Double): Renewed interest in religion; there was a "Great" one in America around 1730 awakening |
#7292, aired 2016-05-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: Orators know Latin for "to speak" gives us this word for the art of public speaking elocution |
#7232, aired 2016-02-09 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: This type of surgeon does knee replacements orthopedic |
#7232, aired 2016-02-09 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: Sporadic, like some windshield wipers intermittent |
#7232, aired 2016-02-09 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: This synonym for "choice" can precede "energy" & "medicine" alternative |
#7232, aired 2016-02-09 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: It can be difficulty in staying asleep as well as falling asleep insomnia |
#7232, aired 2016-02-09 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: In math the product of any expression & its this is 1 reciprocal |
#7116, aired 2015-07-20 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: It's a shape-shifting optical instrument with bits of glass at the end of a rotating tube a kaleidoscope |
#7116, aired 2015-07-20 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: This "mouth organ" dates back to an instrument called an aura harmonica |
#7116, aired 2015-07-20 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: No trial & little chance of appeal when you agree to binding this regarding a financial dispute arbitration |
#7116, aired 2015-07-20 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: From the Latin for "follow", it's a campaign to subjugate a people because of their religion or race persecution |
#7116, aired 2015-07-20 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1,500 (Daily Double): Geographic adjective for the part of Africa shown here Sub-Saharan |
#6892, aired 2014-07-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: The proverbially soft or vulnerable part of the body exposed here the underbelly |
#6892, aired 2014-07-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: A verb meaning to transform from liquid to gas evaporate |
#6892, aired 2014-07-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: This word, the "S" in ASPCA, squeezes 4 syllables into just 7 letters Society |
#6892, aired 2014-07-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: This adjective means pertaining to the Earth terrestrial |
#6892, aired 2014-07-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: Territory over which a court's authority is exercised jurisdiction |
#6836, aired 2014-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: This word denoting a counterpart is German & means "double-walker" Doppelgänger |
#6836, aired 2014-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Doctorate document dissertation |
#6836, aired 2014-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: Grammatically, in "When Al headbutted a lamppost, he got a concussion", "Al" is this of "he", & Al is stupid the antecedent |
#6836, aired 2014-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: From the Latin for "uncertain", it refers to a judgment based on one's whim rather than on a rule arbitrary |
#6836, aired 2014-05-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $4,800 (Daily Double): Adjective for the perfect embodiment of something, or something a Dionne kid must have quintessential |
#6717, aired 2013-11-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: The games or series of games that get 4 competitors down to the last 2 semifinals |
#6717, aired 2013-11-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Since cars first met wet roads, drivers have had problems with loss of control due to this event, as seen here hydroplaning |
#6717, aired 2013-11-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: Term coined in the early '60s for a 2-piece bathing suit with the top piece missing monokini |
#6717, aired 2013-11-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: The artwork seen here depicts this of St. Jerome flagellation |
#6717, aired 2013-11-26 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: This word for intricate or complicated literally means "having overlapping folds" convoluted |
#6516, aired 2013-01-07 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: Mission: this 10-letter word meaning hopelessly difficult; the clue will self-destruct in one second impossible |
#6516, aired 2013-01-07 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: It takes a very steady hand... this term for a medical procedure also describes a math process like addition operation |
#6516, aired 2013-01-07 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: Term for a document that comes before "of deposit" & after "birth" certificate |
#6516, aired 2013-01-07 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Also a physiological term, it's the distribution of copies of a periodical among readers circulation |
#6516, aired 2013-01-07 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: A collection of monkeys & mambas on exhibit a menagerie |
#6098, aired 2011-03-02 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: A member of the Grand Old Party Republican |
#6098, aired 2011-03-02 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: This type of "theory" explains how an event results from a plot by a covert group conspiracy |
#6098, aired 2011-03-02 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: "Wise fool" is an example of this 8-letter figure of speech oxymoron |
#6098, aired 2011-03-02 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: Essential or basic; a literacy organization says "Reading Is" it fundamental |
#6098, aired 2011-03-02 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $4,200 (Daily Double): When speaking about matters of faith, "ex cathedra", the Pope is said to be this, meaning he can't be wrong infallible |
#6079, aired 2011-02-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: It can mean undistinguished or one walking as opposed to driving pedestrian |
#6079, aired 2011-02-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: Bridgeport is the largest city in this northeastern state Connecticut |
#6079, aired 2011-02-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: Verb meaning to introduce a disease-producing agent for the purpose of creating resistance inoculate |
#6079, aired 2011-02-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: 9-letter adjective literally applying to one in the womb; it's used of a project just getting started embryonic |
#6079, aired 2011-02-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: This small fault or offense is from both Spanish & Italian for "sin" peccadillo |
#5811, aired 2009-12-14 | LONG ONE-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: (8 letters) 2-3-4-5-6 (different suits) in poker straight |
#5216, aired 2007-04-23 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: If you're a Pollyanna, you're excessively this adjective optimistic |
#5216, aired 2007-04-23 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: It's the ancient method in use here acupuncture |
#5216, aired 2007-04-23 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: One who determines the odds on a horse or the line on a football game handicapper |
#5216, aired 2007-04-23 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: The word for this type of test you may run on your computer comes from the Greek for "to know" a diagnostic |
#5216, aired 2007-04-23 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: Determination & energy in starting a project, or the process of citizens proposing a law for public vote initiative |
#4400, aired 2003-10-24 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: A 1952 New York Times Magazine article introduced the "Beat" one to the world generation |
#4400, aired 2003-10-24 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: The "protein energy" type of this dietary insufficiency affects many kids in the developing world malnutrition |
#4400, aired 2003-10-24 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1200: To observe or investigate the enemy's military encampment reconnaissance |
#4400, aired 2003-10-24 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: Term for Greek art & culture from about 323 to 27 B.C. Hellenistic |
#4400, aired 2003-10-24 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2,000 (Daily Double): "More bigger" is an example of the grammatically forbidden double type of this form comparative |
#4277, aired 2003-03-18 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: in geometry a lower case d represents this line segment diameter |
#4277, aired 2003-03-18 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: John 3:16 says of the son of God, "Whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have" this type of "life" everlasting |
#4277, aired 2003-03-18 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: For Colorado Springs, it's 6,000 feet elevation |
#4277, aired 2003-03-18 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Whether you smell a rat or smell the roses, you're using this sense olfactory |
#4277, aired 2003-03-18 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: Type of book, like Martin Gardner's edition of "Alice", that includes explanatory information as well as the text annotated |
#4087, aired 2002-05-14 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: Madison said, as people "exercise the government in person", this system "will be confined to a small spot" democracy |
#4087, aired 2002-05-14 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: 11-letter term for a tight situation, like a dilemma, that you'd like to extricate yourself from a predicament |
#4087, aired 2002-05-14 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: The word jihad is closely related to this word used of Afghan fighters mujahideen |
#4087, aired 2002-05-14 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: Yeats wrote, "The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate" this intensity |
#4087, aired 2002-05-14 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $10,400 (Daily Double): This adjective referring to a reversal of common sense comes from the Latin for "before behind" preposterous |
#4011, aired 2002-01-28 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: One who lives in Calgary, Montreal or Vancouver Canadian |
#4011, aired 2002-01-28 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: From the Spanish for "cheese", it's a flour tortilla folded in half with a filling of cheese or beans & fried quesadilla |
#4011, aired 2002-01-28 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: This reptilian word can precede clip, pear & snapping turtle alligator |
#4011, aired 2002-01-28 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: This type of professional soldier hires himself out to the military service of a foreign country mercenary |
#4011, aired 2002-01-28 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: It's the prayer said at the beginning of a religious service invocation |
#2963, aired 1997-06-18 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: When the Bastille fell, Louis XVI asked, "Is it a revolt?" & was told it was one of these Revolution |
#2963, aired 1997-06-18 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: It means immature, or otherwise characteristic of a second-year student Sophomoric |
#2963, aired 1997-06-18 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: This word means "arrogant", though it could mean "catching too many grizzlies" Overbearing |
#2963, aired 1997-06-18 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: To increase the velocity of an object, such as a particle Accelerate |
#2963, aired 1997-06-18 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: Introduced by Fender in 1954, it's one of the most famous models of electric guitars Stratocaster |
#939, aired 1988-10-06 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: This state is 1st alphabetically Alabama |
#939, aired 1988-10-06 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: This scientific study of earthquakes is a shaky field to get into seismology |
#939, aired 1988-10-06 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: Name that precedes Montgomery, McGovern & Dole Elizabeth |
#939, aired 1988-10-06 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: The only U.S. president whose last name fits this category Eisenhower |
#939, aired 1988-10-06 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2,000 (Daily Double): Movie which gave us the following No. 1 hit from 1976: "Do you know where you're going to? / Do you like the things that life is showing you? / Where are you going to? / Do you know? / Do you get what you're hoping for? / When you look behind you, there's no open doors" Mahogany |
#898, aired 1988-06-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: One who claims that his beliefs prevent him from bearing arms is this type of an objector conscientious |
#898, aired 1988-06-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: A camera enthusiast may refer to it as "a long lens" telephoto |
#898, aired 1988-06-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $500 (Daily Double): From Greek for "drinking party", it's a meeting or conference for discussion of a topic symposium |
#898, aired 1988-06-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: Adjective form of the word that describes a word that reads the same forwards & backwards palindromic |
#898, aired 1988-06-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: Meaning proximity, it's what Zelda Gilroy claimed would snare Dobie Gillis one day--& did propinquity |
#873, aired 1988-05-25 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $100: It can follow "unusual", "extenuating" or "under no" circumstances |
#873, aired 1988-05-25 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: From the Greek for "easy death", it's the term for mercy killing euthanasia |
#873, aired 1988-05-25 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $300 (Daily Double): Title of the following, it was the 1st No. 1 Hit Stevie Wonder had that he wrote himself: "13-month-old baby / Broke the looking glass / Seven years of bad luck..." "Superstition" |
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