#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 |
#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 |
#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 | 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 | FEELING JITTERY $800: This 4-letter word can mean tense or provocative, like a daring work of art edgy |
#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 |
#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) |
#9059, aired 2024-03-14 | CROSSWORD CLUES "R" $400: A clever trick or stratagem
(4 letters) ruse |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $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 $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 |
#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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | 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 $800: This mild oath was a favorite of Napoleon Dynamite Gosh! |
#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 $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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | 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 $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 |
#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 | 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 | "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 |
#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 |
#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 $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) |
#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 |
#8985, aired 2023-12-01 | CROSSWORD CLUES "H" $600: A fraud or a fake
(4 letters) a hoax |
#8982, aired 2023-11-28 | 4 N LANGUAGE $2000: Inopportune or untimely, like the title "Woman" in a Dominick Dunne novel Inconvenient |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | 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 |
#8962, aired 2023-10-31 | SEXY STUFF $400: "Warm" 4-letter word for a period of sexual receptiveness heat |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | ASTROLOGY TIME $1200: This 4-letter word describes a spot on the border of 2 zodiac signs a cusp |
#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 $800: A Canaanite god:
2-1-1-12 Baal |
#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 $2000: This situation means one negative consequence leads to another; Jim Collins popularized the term in his book "Good to Great" a doom loop |
#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) |
#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 | 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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 | HAPPY JULY 4th! $800: This new Asian republic was proclaimed July 4, 1946 with Manuel A. Roxas as its first president the Philippines |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $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 $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 |
#20, aired 2023-05-24 | NATURE $1200: Granite commonly contains biotite, a dark, glossy type of this 4-letter mineral mica |
#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 |
#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 |
#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) |
#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 $1000: Sri Lanka's Lion Lager is 4.8% alcohol; Lion this dark, strong beer type is a powerful 8.8% Stout |
#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 |
#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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | WORD PUZZLES $800: A favorite dinner at my house
GEHRY
CAPRA
GARBANZO
PINTO Franks & beans |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $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 $1000: As a verb this fashion accessory means to conceal veil |
#8824, aired 2023-03-09 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $400: U.S. island bearing the name of a Polynesian demigod Maui |
#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 |
#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 |
#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) |
#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 $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 |
#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 $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 |
#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'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 | 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 |
#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 |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | 4-LETTER ADJECTIVES $100: Uncommon, or steak with a cool red center rare |
#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 |
#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) |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | 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 |
#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 $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 | SLOGANS & MOTTOES $600: A flag of the American Revolution featured a coiled rattlesnake above this 4-word motto dont tread on me |
#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 |
#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 $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 $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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | 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 |
#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 | 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 |
#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 $2000: From the Latin for "leaf", it's what an army might do to reveal enemies among trees defoliate |
#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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $1200: An expert in the formal rules & procedures of running an assembly, like the British legislature a parliamentarian |
#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 |
#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 |
#8675, aired 2022-07-01 | ON A HOLIDAY $1000: Pathfinder & this rover touched down on Mars July 4, 1997 Sojourner |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#8654, aired 2022-06-02 | A SHORT GOODBYE $1600: In English
(or British, really)
T.:
it also has 4 O's toodle-oo |
#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 |
#8649, aired 2022-05-26 | THE SILENT CONSONANT IN... $800: A 4-letter word meaning desensitized or devoid of emotion B |
#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 |
#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 $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"! $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"! $1000: When a website is "not found", it may be a broken link & result in this palindromic 3-digit number code 404 |
#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" $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 |
#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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $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 |
#8584, aired 2022-02-24 | CONSTELLATIONS $1200: The Southern Cross is also called this, a 4-letter Latin word Crux |
#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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $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 |
#10, aired 2022-02-15 | 10-LETTER WORDS $2000: This adjective for a defective argument begins with one of the 4 seasons fallacious |
#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 |
#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 $2000: On a ship, "put the helm" this way means to turn away from the wind alee |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $400: A natural history museum, the Koenig is in this city, once the capital of West Germany Bonn |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | 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 $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 | 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 | 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 $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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 | THE CIVIL WAR $1200: After a 47-day siege, this Mississippi River port fell to Union troops on July 4, 1863 Vicksburg |
#8520, aired 2021-11-26 | 5 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $200: Directional term for a convex belly button outie |
#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 $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 $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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $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 $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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $800: Named for a music genre, this Toni Morrison novel involves a Harlem love triangle Jazz |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#8469, aired 2021-09-16 | SLOW TALK $800: By itself or following "slow", this 4-letter word means a slow or lazy person poke |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#8450, aired 2021-07-23 | NONSENSE WORDS $400: This 4-letter word refers to a military cot, or a nonsense word bunk |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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 $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 |
#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 |
#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 |
#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) |
#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 | 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 |
#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 |
#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 | 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 $2000: Collective name for strategic measures taken by a nation to discourage hostile action by another deterrence |
#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 |
#8397, aired 2021-05-11 | 4-LETTER SYNONYMS $400: Mausoleum a tomb |
#8397, aired 2021-05-11 | 4-LETTER SYNONYMS $600: Prima donna, as an opera star or otherwise a diva |
#8395, aired 2021-05-07 | SHEEP $200: In a children's rhyme, these 4 words precede "Have you any wool?" Baa, baa, black sheep (Black sheep, black sheep) |
#8393, aired 2021-05-05 | MOVIE RULES $2000: In "Scream", one of Randy's rules of surviving a horror film is to never say these 4 words--you won't return I'll be right back |
#8389, aired 2021-04-29 | ORDER IN THE COURT $1600: It's a 4-letter order to halt a judicial proceeding--good boy! stay |
#8387, aired 2021-04-27 | LET'S VISIT THE CITY $400: The big attraction in this city's Piazza dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles) is a bell tower that's 4 degrees from perpendicular Pisa |
#8386, aired 2021-04-26 | STRINGED INSTRUMENTS $400: A violin & this both have 4 strings, but a violin is just a tad smaller, with E as the high string, as opposed to A a viola |
#8386, aired 2021-04-26 | STRINGED INSTRUMENTS $1200: 4 feet long with a gourd body, this instrument is huge in the Hindustani music scene a sitar |
#8386, aired 2021-04-26 | STRINGED INSTRUMENTS $2000: A renaissance man known as "Il Divino" was a master of this round-bodied 4-letter instrument that often has 2 G strings a lute |
#8384, aired 2021-04-22 | RATHER ODD NUMBERS $1200: A standard dose of this medication was once 325 mg,, so a common preventive dose is 1/4 of that or 81 mg aspirin |
#8383, aired 2021-04-21 | SAVE OUR LANDMARKS! $200: India's Taj Trapezium Zone is a 4,000-square-mile area centered on this where emissions are restricted the Taj Mahal |
#8383, aired 2021-04-21 | NEWER WORDS & PHRASES $1200: This 4-letter verb that means show off a muscle is now used to show off anything you're proud of flex |
#8382, aired 2021-04-20 | POTPOUR"E" $1600: It's a 4-letter name for a pitcher with a handle ewer |
#8382, aired 2021-04-20 | HISTORY $2000: A 4-term governor of New York, he lost his race in 1928 as the first serious Catholic candidate for president Al Smith |
#8379, aired 2021-04-15 | HISTORIC WEAPONS $2000: In 1991 one of these 4-letter missiles fired from Iraq killed one person & wounded 30 in Riyadh's city center a scud |
#8375, aired 2021-04-09 | HISTORIC PEOPLE $400: These 4 words by which Martin Luther King's August 1963 speech is known come more than halfway through it I have a dream |
#8375, aired 2021-04-09 | ACTION FIGURES $600: In the "Left 4 Dead" video games, you can play as an apocalyptic survivor or as one of these undead beings, "the infected" a zombie |
#8373, aired 2021-04-07 | UNIFORMITY $1200: Generally, on a pilot's uniform, 4 stripes on these, French for "little shoulder", denotes the captain, & 3, the first officer epaulets |
#8372, aired 2021-04-06 | BEFORE & BAFTA $1600: CB radio reply of message received, about a scheduled quartet of nuptials & lone interment 10-4 Weddings and a Funeral |
#8369, aired 2021-04-01 | CURRENCIES $1600: This unit of currency with a 4-letter name seen here became one of the IMF's reserve currencies in 2015 the yuan |
#8367, aired 2021-03-30 | A "HA"! $1200: It's the loin & leg of a 4-footed animal used for food haunch |
#8365, aired 2021-03-26 | DINOSAURS $400: The "hands" of Iguanodon included 4 "fingers" & a bony spike in place of this a thumb |
#8363, aired 2021-03-24 | THE NEBULA AWARDS $1000: Later a Natalie Portman film, this novel deals with 4 women who must explore Area X & the odd creatures within Annihilation |
#8361, aired 2021-03-22 | FROM A TO Y $400: 4-letter synonym for off-course awry |
#8359, aired 2021-03-18 | UNITS OF MEASURE $400: Used to measure horses, this unit of 4 inches was established by a statute of Henry VIII hands |
#8355, aired 2021-03-12 | OVERCOMING OBSTACLES $2000: Born without a right hand, he pitched with his left, playing 10 seasons for 4 different MLB teams Jim Abbott |
#8354, aired 2021-03-11 | UP IN THE AIR $400: A main ingredient of this 4-letter urban guck is ground level ozone, formed when car exhaust reacts with sunlight smog |
#8354, aired 2021-03-11 | UP IN THE AIR $800: This 4-letter word for a radiant light around something is the name of the NASA satellite mission studying the air we breathe since 2004 aura |
#8353, aired 2021-03-10 | BRIT SPEAK $600: For taking a walk with a British baby, a stroller is a pushchair & a baby carriage is this 4-letter word a pram |
#8353, aired 2021-03-10 | GOING FROM FIRST TO THIRD $2000: The U.K.'s House of Commons uses this 4-word electoral system where a simple majority of votes determines the winner of the race first past the post |
#8352, aired 2021-03-09 | EUROPEAN CITIES $1200: There are 4 A's (or 4 alphas) in this capital of Greece's Messenia region, known for its delicious olives Kalamata |
#8350, aired 2021-03-05 | MARINE BIOLOGY $200: Species of this cephalopod with 10 appendages include the colossal, which can be 40' long, & the southern pygmy, less than 3/4" a squid |
#8348, aired 2021-03-03 | B.C.-ING YOU $600: Shortly after he attained enlightenment, he gave a sermon in which he presented the 4 noble truths Buddha |
#8346, aired 2021-03-01 | HOW 'BOUT A GAME OF CARDS? $400: In this kids' game, one of the 4 queens is removed from the 52-card deck & you don't wanna be stuck with its odd pair in the end Old Maid |
#8343, aired 2021-02-24 | CRACKER JACKS $600: In a 2007 film this character asks, "Why should I sail with any of you? 4 of you have tried to kill me in the past--and one of you succeeded!" Jack Sparrow |
#8342, aired 2021-02-23 | 4 LETTERS, 3 SYLLABLES $200: To calculate this for a circle, multiply pi by the square of the radius the area |
#8342, aired 2021-02-23 | 4 LETTERS, 3 SYLLABLES $800: It's a unit of output for a brainstorming session idea |
#8342, aired 2021-02-23 | PHYSICS $1200: This common 4-letter word has a more specific meaning in physics: change in kinetic energy work |
#8336, aired 2021-02-15 | 4-LETTER VERBS $200: To defeat, or to hit repeatedly like a drum beat (bang) |
#8336, aired 2021-02-15 | 4-LETTER VERBS $400: To smooth metal with a tool, or to put a document in its proper place file |
#8336, aired 2021-02-15 | 4-LETTER VERBS $600: To inspect a place as a preliminary to robbery case |
#8336, aired 2021-02-15 | 4-LETTER VERBS $1000: To stride up & down, or to set the speed of a race pace |
#8333, aired 2021-02-10 | 4-LETTER "F" WORDS $400: Comic Sans MS is a type of one a font |
#8333, aired 2021-02-10 | LET'S DANCE! $400: Let's "slide" into this double-name dance using 5 steps in a 4-beat measure, slow-slow-quick-quick-slow the cha-cha |
#8333, aired 2021-02-10 | 4-LETTER "F" WORDS $800: David Bowie sang that this "makes a man take things over" fame |
#8333, aired 2021-02-10 | 4-LETTER "F" WORDS $1200: It's an unweaned deer a fawn |
#8333, aired 2021-02-10 | 4-LETTER "F" WORDS $1600: Any decree, or an automaker that originated in Turin a fiat |
#8333, aired 2021-02-10 | 4-LETTER "F" WORDS $2000: In feudal times it was property granted to a vassal a fief |
#8330, aired 2021-02-05 | "HAND"Y PHRASES $1600: This 4-word phrase for a type of faith healing is found in Hebrews 6:2 the laying on of hands |
#8330, aired 2021-02-05 | MOVIE MAGIC $1600: Isla Fisher & Jesse Eisenberg are half of the 4 Horsemen magic squad in this 2013 film that spawned a sequel Now You See Me |
#8329, aired 2021-02-04 | QUESTIONABLE VERBS $2000: The second syllable of a 4-syllable synonym for "curious" sounds the same as this questioning word quiz |
#8323, aired 2021-01-27 | WORD ORIGINS $400: Before it was used for a musical work, this 4-letter word meaning "work" was used by the Romans to designate construction opus |
#8321, aired 2021-01-25 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $400: It's when you email someone the alphabet & include a second recipient secretly ABCC |
#8321, aired 2021-01-25 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $1200: The squeal of a teenage girl when she sees Leo the Lion & realizes "Mrs. Miniver" or "Ben-Hur" is on OMGM |
#8321, aired 2021-01-25 | 4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER $2000: A standardized test for those wishing to do advanced study on the work of Michael Stipe & Peter Buck GREM |
#8314, aired 2021-01-14 | UNICORNS $1200: In "Toy Story 3" & "4", Jeff Garlin of "The Goldbergs" voices this unicorn, also the name of a yellow flower Buttercup |
#8313, aired 2021-01-13 | BOOK 'EM $1200: Terry Pratchett wrote 41 novels about this flat, circular place, set upon the back of 4 elephants upon a giant turtle Discworld |
#8309, aired 2021-01-07 | SCIENCE & MATH GROUPINGS $400: Of the 4 basic math operations, the one that produces a quotient division |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | 4,4 $200: With this obligation of citizenship, you are asked to serve on a panel with 11 of your peers jury duty |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | 4,4 $400: This type of vessel offers some refreshment a bird bath |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | 4,4 $800: A different type of crop is harvested at this type of establishment wind farm |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | 4,4 $1000: This French phrase for a persistent thought was used in psychology for an irrational obsession a idée fixe |
#8307, aired 2021-01-05 | HISTORIC HAPPENINGS $200: A newspaper gave Robert Peary $4,000 on condition that he reach this point & sure enough, in 1909 he wired them that he had the North Pole |
#8307, aired 2021-01-05 | ADVERBS $1000: This 4-letter word is an adverb when found before a number to mean "about", as in "we had to drive ____ 50 miles to get there" some (like) |
#8306, aired 2021-01-04 | FARMING U.S.A. $400: More than 4,000 corn, soybean, etc. farmers attend the trade show with the alliterative name this type of crop "Classic" commodity |
#8305, aired 2020-12-18 | 4-LETTER FILMS $400: In this family favorite, "A little pig goes a long way" Babe |
#8305, aired 2020-12-18 | 4-LETTER FILMS $1200: Angelina Jolie is a CIA agent on the run after she's accused of being a Russian spy in this film Salt |
#8305, aired 2020-12-18 | 4-LETTER FILMS $1600: Directed by Scorsese, this book-based film tells of an orphan who lives in a Paris train station & maintains its clocks Hugo |
#8304, aired 2020-12-17 | AUDIO DRAMAS $800: This author's "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" is based on the first 4 episodes of a BBC radio series he wrote Douglas Adams |
#8299, aired 2020-12-10 | ALL ROADS $200: A friend of John & Yoko's took the iconic picture that shows the Fab 4 crossing this thoroughfare in 1969 Abbey Road |
#8296, aired 2020-12-07 | TRADING PLACES $400: In 1923 the London Stock Exchange adopted the motto "dictum meum pactum", "my word is my" this 4-letter promise a bond |
#8293, aired 2020-12-02 | CITY WORDS $400: A version of hold 'em poker where the player is dealt 4 cards Omaha |
#8291, aired 2020-11-30 | THE BIRDS & THE BEES $1000: About 4 times larger than a honeybee, the rare Wallace's giant is native to this country's North Moluccas Islands Indonesia |
#8291, aired 2020-11-30 | IT CAME FROM CROWDFUNDING! $1200: This Kristen Bell detective show was on UPN & The CW before it was a Kickstarter-funded movie; season 4 was on Hulu Veronica Mars |
#8285, aired 2020-11-20 | POTPOURRI $1000: In the title of a No. 1 hit by Steam, these 4 words precede "kiss him goodbye" na na hey hey |
#8283, aired 2020-11-18 | REQUESTS $1000: To access a web page, your computer sends this familiar 4-letter type of request HTTP |
#8281, aired 2020-11-16 | A BUSY BODY $400: It's just 3 to 4 inches long & seems to be gradually disappearing through evolution, but when it gets blocked, it can still kill you the appendix |
#8279, aired 2020-11-12 | YOU MAKE MY HEART SING $200: Billy Ray Cyrus found disfavor with country purists for this song, a No. 4 crossover pop hit "Achy Breaky Heart" |
#8278, aired 2020-11-11 | TAXES $1000: In economics this 4-letter type of taxation system utilizes a single tax rate that applies to all citizens a flat tax |
#8272, aired 2020-11-03 | 1970: 50 YEARS AGO $1200: National guardsmen shot & killed 4 people at a May protest at this Ohio university Kent State |
#8272, aired 2020-11-03 | COMPOUND WORDS $1600: It's the designation of 4 U.S. states including Penn. & Mass. despite not having ties to the United Kingdom a commonwealth |
#8270, aired 2020-10-30 | ALL THAT JAZZ LINGO $800: This 4-letter nonsense singing comes from a line that continues "...da-doo" scat |
#8269, aired 2020-10-29 | 4-LETTER SYNONYMS $600: Before "up" it's a synonym for cheer; by itself, for a benefit perk |
#8269, aired 2020-10-29 | A SERIOUSLY FLUFFY CATEGORY $800: Members of this group whose name stands for head, heart, hands & health help coif fluffy cows like the one seen here 4-H |
#8269, aired 2020-10-29 | BLOCKBUSTERS $800: The premise of this 2017 film: 4 teens are sucked into a magical video game where they meet Nick Jonas Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle |
#8267, aired 2020-10-27 | PLATFORMS $600: 4-letter word for the raised platform for the head table & speakers at a banquet dais |
#8267, aired 2020-10-27 | DOCUMENTARY NOW! $1000: "The Work" showcased a 4-day group therapy session in this California prison where Johnny Cash had the "Blues" Folsom Prison |
#8265, aired 2020-10-23 | A NUMBER BETWEEN 3 & 5 $200: 4 kids born at once; it's a cooler way of saying you had twin twins quadruplets |
#8265, aired 2020-10-23 | A NUMBER BETWEEN 3 & 5 $600: Without wild cards, 4 of a kind in poker is tough to beat--only these 2 hands can do it a straight flush & a royal flush |
#8265, aired 2020-10-23 | A NUMBER BETWEEN 3 & 5 $800: This alphanumeric designation is the Army saying we don't want you 4-F |
#8263, aired 2020-10-21 | COOKING & FOOD $1000: This 4-letter mixture of flour & fat is used to thicken soups & sauces a roux |
#8260, aired 2020-10-16 | CITY NICKNAMES $1000: The nickname "The Tiger City" for this 4-letter capital may date back to a poem by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson Oslo |
#8258, aired 2020-10-14 | MAKING A 4 "A" $400: These nuts originated in Australia, not Hawaii macadamia |
#8258, aired 2020-10-14 | MAKING A 4 "A" $800: Goodbye, Joe, we gotta go to the bayou for this Cajun rice, seafood & meat dish jambalaya |
#8258, aired 2020-10-14 | MAKING A 4 "A" $1600: It's another word for a bachelor's degree baccalaureate |
#8258, aired 2020-10-14 | MAKING A 4 "A" $2,000 (Daily Double): This royal title is from Sanskrit words meaning "great king" maharaja |
#8258, aired 2020-10-14 | MAKING A 4 "A" $2000: This verb means to mix into a compound, specifically with mercury amalgamate |
#8254, aired 2020-10-08 | 3 THINGS ABOUT THE PRESIDENT $200: Was a sheriff in Erie County, New York; had a 4-year presidential hiatus, has a great first name for a Muppet Grover Cleveland |
#8254, aired 2020-10-08 | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $1,200 (Daily Double): When it comes to grading diamonds. the 4 Cs are cut, color, carat & this clarity |
#8254, aired 2020-10-08 | YOUR 4 "I"s ONLY $2000: From the Latin for "nothing", it's an adjective for someone who's totally down for anarchy nihilistic |
#8250, aired 2020-10-02 | BEASTLY REVIEWS $1000: Sometimes weighing 1 ton, the tiger type is only the second-biggest predatory species of this, so 4 out of 5 stars a shark |
#8249, aired 2020-10-01 | E 1-2-3-4-5 $400: A mistake, like throwing the ball into left field an error |
#8249, aired 2020-10-01 | E 1-2-3-4-5 $1200: It describes the indentation on a chin cleft |
#8249, aired 2020-10-01 | E 1-2-3-4-5 $1600: A small flock of quail covey |
#8249, aired 2020-10-01 | E 1-2-3-4-5 $2000: Canadians enjoy wearing this type of heavy stocking cap a toque (tuque) |
#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 $2000: Graph the equation y = x2 & you get this type of curve seen here a parabola |
#8241, aired 2020-09-21 | 4-LETTER WORDS $400: The name of this bird is from Maori for the shrill cry of the male bird kiwi |
#8241, aired 2020-09-21 | 4-LETTER WORDS $1600: It's someone who sells hot tips at the racetrack, or a verb meaning "to praise highly" a tout |
#8240, aired 2020-09-18 | BO, JACK $1200: From 1982 to 1985 he rushed for over 4,000 yards in college before signing a baseball contract with Kansas City Bo Jackson |
#8239, aired 2020-09-17 | SCIENCE & NATURE $400: The giant variety of this, Tridacna gigas, is the largest living bivalve mollusk & can grow to 4 feet across & 500 pounds a clam |
#8237, aired 2020-09-15 | PIECES OF "EIGHT" $400: I could have had this type of internal-combustion engine with 2 opposed banks of 4 cylinders a V-eight |
#8236, aired 2020-09-14 | CROSS EXAMINATION $1000: Egyptians used the crux ansata, a cross with a loop on top, better known by this 4-letter name an ankh |
#8235, aired 2020-06-12 | OUTSIDE OF ME $400: Jewelry designer Laura Lombardi makes this 4-letter type of earring in different diameters a hoop |
#8233, aired 2020-06-10 | EMMA-NATION $200: In 2013 this actress turned down the title role in "Cinderella"--she was a different Disney heroine 4 years later Emma Watson |
#8233, aired 2020-06-10 | EARTH, WIND & FIRE $800: Go to hispanicfederation. org to help this island hit by 155-mph winds in a 2017 hurricane & a 6.4 earthquake in 2020 Puerto Rico |
#8231, aired 2020-06-08 | FOR GOOD MEASURE $800: Used to measure the height of horses from the ground to the top of the shoulders, one of these units equals 4 inches a hand |
#8229, aired 2020-06-04 | SHORTENED SLANG $600: It's a 4-letter shortened way to say "very apparent" obvy |
#8229, aired 2020-06-04 | FORGETFUL SEQUELS $800: When this superhero "Returns" in a 2006 film, he must have spun the world backwards to erase movies No. 3 & 4, which were ignored Superman |
#8228, aired 2020-06-03 | IS IT BIGGER THAN A CHICKEN? $1000: Yes, & the massive Three Gorges Dam generates 22,500 megawatts stretching 1.4 miles across this river the Yangtze River |
#8223, aired 2020-05-27 | YO HO HO $1000: "A drop of Nelson's blood won't do us any harm"; "Nelson" referring to Admiral Horatio & "blood" being this 4-letter potent potable grog |
#8223, aired 2020-05-27 | WE HAVE A SITUATION $1600: Churchill's June 4, 1940 speech on the war situation narrates this evacuation of 335,000 troops from the shores of France Dunkirk |
#8222, aired 2020-05-26 | BUY YOUR OWN $600: One of the first of its kind, this 4-letter private jet can sell for $5 million (used) a Lear |
#8221, aired 2020-05-25 | SCHOOL SUPPLIES $800: These clips come in a 2.4" size that holds 250 sheets of paper; they also turn a regular hanger into a dress pants hanger! binder clips |
#8219, aired 2020-05-21 | "YE" OLD $200: This word for an annual publication was around more than 4 centuries before the class of 2020 got theirs a yearbook |
#8219, aired 2020-05-21 | "YE" OLD $600: This 4-letter shrill cry has been around since the middle ages, not just the 2004 website launch yelp |
#8219, aired 2020-05-21 | SOLD! AT SOTHEBY'S $1200: This artist's "The Blue Page", once thought to be a sketch for his "Blue Boy", sold for $3 1/4 million in 2016 Gainsborough |
#8218, aired 2020-05-20 | HIGH-SCORING 4-LETTER SCRABBLE WORDS $400: A synonym for slothful or idle (16 points) lazy |
#8218, aired 2020-05-20 | HIGH-SCORING 4-LETTER SCRABBLE WORDS $800: Similar to a vixen, or attractive (17 points) foxy |
#8218, aired 2020-05-20 | HIGH-SCORING 4-LETTER SCRABBLE WORDS $1200: It's a joke, especially a witty or timely one (15 points) a quip |
#8218, aired 2020-05-20 | HIGH-SCORING 4-LETTER SCRABBLE WORDS $1600: An act of deception (14 points) a hoax |
#8218, aired 2020-05-20 | HIGH-SCORING 4-LETTER SCRABBLE WORDS $2000: This humped variety of ox originated in South Asia (15 points) a zebu |
#8216, aired 2020-05-18 | NONFICTION $200: "The Power Broker" by Robert Caro is a biography of Robert Moses, an official who guided the growth of this city for 4 decades New York |
#8216, aired 2020-05-18 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In 1960 at a segregated lunch counter in N.C., 4 African-American students staged one of these immobile protests a sit-in |
#8214, aired 2020-04-30 | WORLD CAPITAL RIVERS $5,600 (Daily Double): Of the 4 capitals that stand on the Danube, 3 start with a "B": Bratislava, Budapest & this one further south Belgrade |
#8213, aired 2020-04-29 | 4-LETTER WORDS WITH 3 VOWELS $200: To seep out in a gradual way ooze |
#8213, aired 2020-04-29 | 4-LETTER WORDS WITH 3 VOWELS $400: Said of a room that's open & well-ventilated airy |
#8213, aired 2020-04-29 | 4-LETTER WORDS WITH 3 VOWELS $1000: A blunted dueling sword for competition an epee |
#8212, aired 2020-04-28 | A LANDMARK ADDRESS $800: At 4 South Market Street in Boston, you can find Faneuil Hall and this venerable market and shop to your heart's content Quincy |
#8210, aired 2020-04-24 | IT'S THE WORLD ECONOMY $1000: This country with a GDP of $4.15 trillion is Europe's biggest economy Germany |
#8209, aired 2020-04-23 | GIVE US A DATE $800: 1941: The minesweeper USS Condor sights a Japanese submarine, 4 hours before a pivotal moment in history December 7th |
#8206, aired 2020-04-20 | SPORTS TALK $2000: In archery it's the 4-letter word for the groove at the rear end of an arrow that fits on the bowstring nock |
#8202, aired 2020-04-14 | MATH TERMS $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) A congruent number is a positive integer that can be the area of a rational right triangle; in the case of the right triangle with the measurements of 3, 4, and 5, this is the congruent number 6 |
#8202, aired 2020-04-14 | POTPOURRI $800: The female of this animal named for an Australian island gives birth to 20-40 joeys but only 4 survive a Tasmanian devil |
#8192, aired 2020-03-31 | BASEBALL LINGO $200: A round tripper, a tater, a 4-bagger a home run |
#8191, aired 2020-03-30 | FOUR $200: The 4 "strokes" of a four-stroke engine are intake, compression, power & this one to expel waste gas exhaust |
#8191, aired 2020-03-30 | FOUR $1000: Credited to "The Beloved Physician", it's the longest of the 4 Gospels the Book of Luke |
#8189, aired 2020-03-26 | LOOKING FOR A GOOD TIME? $1200: Swim 2.4 miles, bike 112 & run 26.2 to finish one of these; hmm...that may be a good time for some more than others an Iron Man triathlon (triathlon) |
#8188, aired 2020-03-25 | SHORT RUNS ON BROADWAY $1200: A sequel to this musical, "Bring Back Birdie" closed after 4 shows but still earned Chita Rivera a Tony nomination Bye Bye Birdie |
#8180, aired 2020-03-13 | 1940s LITERATURE $1200: This 1944 Charles Jackson novel about a chronic alcoholic won 4 Oscars when it came to the big screen a year later The Lost Weekend |
#8174, aired 2020-03-05 | HOLD MY BEER $800: 4-ounce glasses are often used to hold these beer assortments with an aeronautical name a flight |
#8172, aired 2020-03-03 | 4,4 $400: Designation for the thigh & leg of a roasted chicken, as opposed to the breast dark meat |
#8172, aired 2020-03-03 | CHARITABLE CELEBS $1000: She's "Just A Girl" whose 2018 Las Vegas run benefited the Cure 4 the Kids Foundation Gwen Stefani |
#8172, aired 2020-03-03 | 4,4 $1200: A note that lets a student escape the classroom & walk the corridors during class time a hall pass |
#8172, aired 2020-03-03 | 4,4 $1600: Precipitation with a pH below 5.0 acid rain |
#8172, aired 2020-03-03 | 4,4 $2000: This type of event is meant to move possible damaged merchandise quickly & at very low prices a fire sale |
#8171, aired 2020-03-02 | STAY PROTECTED $800: In 2019 Fargo, N.D. filled 400,000 of these in 4 days for protection against possible flooding on the Red River sandbags |
#8166, aired 2020-02-24 | 4-LETTER WORDS WITH 1 VOWEL $400: You do it as a verb to your eyebrow & have one as a noun as part of your foot arch |
#8166, aired 2020-02-24 | 4-LETTER WORDS WITH 1 VOWEL $800: Any minor legally placed in the care of a guardian a ward |
#8166, aired 2020-02-24 | 4-LETTER WORDS WITH 1 VOWEL $1000: Anything deceitfully false, or a type of cover for a pillow a sham |
#8165, aired 2020-02-21 | YOU KILLED ME! $2000: 4 knights took out this "meddlesome priest" in 1170 Thomas à Becket |
#8163, aired 2020-02-19 | 4-LETTER WORDS ENDING IN "O" $200: A reflection of sound waves back to the listener an echo |
#8163, aired 2020-02-19 | 4-LETTER WORDS ENDING IN "O" $400: Disc of light above a revered figure a halo |
#8163, aired 2020-02-19 | 4-LETTER WORDS ENDING IN "O" $600: A short note sent to someone you work with a memo |
#8163, aired 2020-02-19 | 4-LETTER WORDS ENDING IN "O" $1000: This computer command at Control-Z or Command-Z can save you from awful mistakes undo |
#8163, aired 2020-02-19 | SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER $1200: 4-letter word for a piece of land granted to a feudal vassal by a lord a fief |
#8161, aired 2020-02-17 | SURVIVOR $600: (Jeff Probst, the host of Survivor, presents the clue.) I knew that "Survivor" needed a catchphrase for when I snuffed out a torch at tribal council. It was actually executive producer Mark Burnett who inadvertently came up with this iconic 4-word phrase & the rest is TV history "The tribe has spoken" |
#8160, aired 2020-02-14 | TREES GROW ON MONEY $800: A 2-franc coin from French Polynesia depicts an outrigger canoe beside 4 of these trees palm trees |
#8160, aired 2020-02-14 | TREES GROW ON MONEY $9,800 (Daily Double): A former Italian 100-lire coin shows Minerva grasping one of 4 these trees big in Italian agriculture an olive tree |
#8159, aired 2020-02-13 | 3/4 OF AN EGOT $1600: This actress still needs a Tony, so right now, she will have to settle for having a "Titanic" "EGO" Kate Winslet |
#8158, aired 2020-02-12 | WALKING $400: In 2008 this state made walking its official exercise; it's a 4-mile official exercise from Bethesda to Silver Spring Maryland |
#8156, aired 2020-02-10 | PRESIDENTIAL HOMES $800: From 1955 until Jerry became president, the Ford family lived in a 4-bedroom Colonial in Alexandria in this state Virginia |
#8156, aired 2020-02-10 | COUNTRY DROP A LETTER $800: Subtract a letter from a 4-letter African country & you get this man who behaves badly, especially to women a cad (from Chad) |
#8153, aired 2020-02-05 | WORLD LEADERS $1000: Popular in 37 A.D., this man whose name means "little boot" was sent walking 4 years later Caligula |
#8146, aired 2020-01-27 | WRAP IT UP! $4,000 (Daily Double): This 4-letter seaweed that wraps up sushi is actually a type of red algae nori |
#8141, aired 2020-01-20 | EMMY WINNERS FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA $600: A 4-time nominee in the category as a nurse on "ER", she won twice as a lawyer on "The Good Wife" Julianna Margulies |
#8139, aired 2020-01-16 | COINAGE $400: This country chose the image of an owl from an ancient 4-drachma coin to use on its 1-euro coin Greece |
#8137, aired 2020-01-14 | POEMS' SECOND LINES $800: In a poem by William Blake, these 4 words precede the second line, "In the forests of the night" Tyger! Tyger! burning bright |
#8136, aired 2020-01-13 | WATER MUSIC $1200: Joe Jonas of this 4-letter group described "Cake By The Ocean" as a party anthem DNCE |
#8135, aired 2020-01-10 | WHERE'S THAT CHURCH? $200: Built in the 300s A.D., the Church of the Nativity Israel |
#4, aired 2020-01-08 | I JUST TOOK A DNA TEST $2000: DNA is composed of nucleotides, which contain 4 nitrogenous bases represented by these 4 letters A, C, G & T |
#3, aired 2020-01-08 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL: AFTER THE GAME $400: Before starring on a 4-letter TV drama, Mark Harmon starred for this 4-letter school as a QB, averaging 7.2 yards a carry in '73 UCLA |
#2, aired 2020-01-07 | LET'S JAZZ UP THIS PLACE $1200: This man's quartet experiments with time: "Take Five" is in 5/4 meter & "Blue Rondo A La Turk" is in 9/8 Dave Brubeck |
#8129, aired 2020-01-02 | WHITE HOUSE HUNTERS $1000: With the White House becoming unstable & dangerous, Harry & Bess start a 4-year reno in 1948 & move to this building across the street Blair House |
#8128, aired 2020-01-01 | UNCOMMON $200: This 4-letter way you might like your steak is also a synonym for "uncommon" rare |
#8128, aired 2020-01-01 | A LITERARY NEW YEAR $2000: New Year's Eve finds 4 people contemplating suicide in "A Long Way Down" by this man who also wrote "About a Boy" Nick Hornby |
#8126, aired 2019-12-30 | SPACE SCIENCE $1,000 (Daily Double): Named for the man who first observed them, the "Galilean satellites" are the 4 largest moons of this planet Jupiter |
#8124, aired 2019-12-26 | THE "BAR" EXAM $800: 4-part harmony is integral to this style of unaccompanied singing a barbershop quartet |
#8121, aired 2019-12-23 | RIVERS $1,000 (Daily Double): Hydroelectric plants & pumping-generating stations on the U.S. & Canadian sides of this river have a 4.8-million kilowatt combined capacity the Niagara River |
#8120, aired 2019-12-20 | BOOKS FILMED WITH DIFFERENT TITLES $2000: Harry Grey's book "The Hoods" inspired this 4-hour Sergio Leone film that starred Robert de Niro Once Upon a Time in America |
#8119, aired 2019-12-19 | STUPID ANSWERS $400: One of the band's 4 faces, Keith Moon was the man who drummed for this quartet that had a hit with "Squeeze Box" The Who |
#8118, aired 2019-12-18 | THE SPORTING LIFE $400: Eliud Kipchoge averaged about 4:35 per mile to be the first to finish a marathon under this amount of time (by exactly 20 secs.) two hours |
#8116, aired 2019-12-16 | GREAT DANES $400: In 1909 Wilhelm Johannsen coined this 4-letter word to describe a unit of heredity a gene |
#8115, aired 2019-12-13 | YOU'RE A BUNCH OF CARDS $800: The hermit,
the hanged man,
the 4 of pentacles tarot cards |
#8115, aired 2019-12-13 | PLACE NAME ETYMOLOGY $2,200 (Daily Double): From Indo-Iranian for "place", these 4 letters at the end of a place name mean "land of" stan |
#8114, aired 2019-12-12 | POLYNESIAN WORDS $400: This long, flowing dress is 4 U a muumuu |
#8110, aired 2019-12-06 | LAKES & RIVERS $600: A flight to Thunder Bay & a 4-hour drive brings you to Canada's Pukaskwa National Park on this Great Lake Lake Superior |
#8110, aired 2019-12-06 | ACCORDING TO BLACK'S LAW DICTIONARY $800: It's a 4-syllable "system of organized crime...involving the extortion of money from businesses by intimidation " racketeering |
#8109, aired 2019-12-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $400: A magician's conjuring rod a wand |
#8109, aired 2019-12-05 | THE "J" EFFECT $400: 4-word French term meaning a pleasing, indefinable quality je ne sais quois |
#8109, aired 2019-12-05 | ARCHAEOLOGY $600: Supporting their origin in Asia, not Italy, a 4,000-year-old bowl of these made of millet was found in China in 2005 pasta (noodles) |
#8109, aired 2019-12-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $800: A verb for what you do to make porter, or a noun meaning the resulting drink brew |
#8109, aired 2019-12-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $1600: Business owners often keep their money in this, the cash drawer in a store the till |
#8109, aired 2019-12-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $2000: In crossword puzzles, this state bird is often called a "Hawaiian goose" a nene |
#8100, aired 2019-11-22 | 7-LETTER WORDS $1600: A type of poker game where A-2-3-4-6 is a winning hand, or to underestimate on purpose lowball |
#8099, aired 2019-11-21 | NEW TO THE OED $800: This derisive 4-letter word for a novice in an online community noob |
#8098, aired 2019-11-20 | RACKET SPORTS $400: The name of this racket game that's played on a 4-walled court also means "to crush" squash |
#8096, aired 2019-11-18 | HOW HIGH $400: 4,101' & steeper than vertical: Mount Thor, which noted maphead Ken Jennings calls the world's tallest this (step back from the edge) a cliff |
#8094, aired 2019-11-14 | PHYSICS $2000: A 1976 paper has one of the first mentions of this "Model" that accounts for 3 of the universe's 4 fundamental forces the Standard Model |
#8093, aired 2019-11-13 | WORD-POURRI $800: Traditionally, Brits have used this 4-letter term for any grain; as a result, they use the term maize for the yellow vegetable corn |
#8088, aired 2019-11-06 | AMERICAN WORLD'S FAIRS $400: The 1974 Spokane World's Fair showed a film on the environment in this 4-letter big-screen format IMAX |
#8087, aired 2019-11-05 | FROCK AROUND THE CLOCK $200: If you want to wear a this length dress in the U.K., wear it around 4 P.M., when the steeped beverage is commonly served tea |
#8084, aired 2019-10-31 | FICTIONAL FLAGS FLYING $800: This author wrote that Ozma's flag had 4 quadrants for the regions of Oz, with, of course, a green center (Frank) Baum |
#8082, aired 2019-10-29 | A STAR-SPANGLED BANNER LYRICAL QUIZ $400: Verse 4 says, "Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just, And this be our motto--'In God is our'" this trust |
#8082, aired 2019-10-29 | A STAR-SPANGLED BANNER LYRICAL QUIZ $1000: This phrase about liberty in all 4 verses provides the title of a song by The Killers where it has a more ironic meaning the land of the free |
#8082, aired 2019-10-29 | WOOD $1200: For easy woodcutting, strike up this 4-letter power saw that uses a continuously looping blade a band saw |
#8075, aired 2019-10-18 | AROUND THE WORLD $400: Trying to burn out excess methane in a Turkmenistan crater in 1971, Soviets made the Door to this 4-letter place, & it burns today Hell |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | 4-WORD EXCHANGE $200: In a proverb they "flock together" birds of a feather |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | 4-WORD EXCHANGE $400: In 2010 Congress passed a law ending the ban on openly gay soldiers serving in the military, repealing this 4-word policy Dont ask, don't tell |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | 4-WORD EXCHANGE $1000: 4-word phrase that's the title of a 2002 book about Ronco & Popeil products like the Veg-O-matic but wait, there's more |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | SELF-PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST $1600: A grandson of Sigmund, he made a self-portrait with a black eye that sold for over $4 million in 2010 Lucian Freud |
#8071, aired 2019-10-14 | BAYOU TRAP-ISTRY $3,500 (Daily Double): The state of Louisiana says these reptiles over 4' can be considered a nuisance & will give you the name of a hunter alligators |
#8069, aired 2019-10-10 | LET'S SEE IF IT PAYS OFF FOR 'EM $400: In 1927, 4 years after starting a movie company with his brother, he decided to go all-cartoon Walt Disney |
#8069, aired 2019-10-10 | 20th CENTURY NOVELS $400: "A House Divided" completed Pearl Buck's trilogy that began 4 years earlier with this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Good Earth |
#8069, aired 2019-10-10 | 4-LETTER PLACES $1200: Founded in the 11th century, this capital lies at the head of a fjord Oslo |
#8069, aired 2019-10-10 | 4-LETTER PLACES $8,000 (Daily Double): This capital of Hyogo Prefecture on Honshu is all the rage in beef Kobe |
#8067, aired 2019-10-08 | "RA", "RA", "SIS", "BOOM", "BA" $200: It's a game played on a 4-walled court--hey, that bounced twice! racquetball |
#8061, aired 2019-09-30 | EUROPEAN JOBS $5,000 (Daily Double): Ravenmaster Yeoman Warder Christopher Skaife said he felt "like a proud father" after 4 raven chicks hatched here in 2019 the Tower of London |
#8056, aired 2019-09-23 | COUP COUP $600: On Feb. 4, 1992 he led some Venezuelan military officers in a failed coup; 6 years later, he was elected prez Chávez |
#8056, aired 2019-09-23 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $600: Your diet does not affect the pH levels of your blood, which is a standard alkaline 7.4 or so, regulated by these organs kidneys |
#8054, aired 2019-09-19 | ONE-WORD BOOK TITLES $4,133 (Daily Double): This 1974 James Michener novel covers centuries, not just 1 significant year, in the history of Colorado Centennial |
#8052, aired 2019-09-17 | LET'S HAVE A BALL $400: Long axis 11 to 11 1/4 inches, inflated to (important!) at least 12.5 pounds per square inch a football |
#8052, aired 2019-09-17 | VERBS $1000: This 4-letter verb means "to beget"; use it as a noun when addressing a king sire |
#8050, aired 2019-09-13 | CROSSWORD CLUES "O" $1200: A musical composition (4) opus |
#8048, aired 2019-09-11 | 4-LETTER WORDS $200: "Don't touch that" this, the tuning knob on a radio or television dial |
#8048, aired 2019-09-11 | 4-LETTER WORDS $600: It's a fact that this word means a collection of facts & figures to be processed in some way data |
#8048, aired 2019-09-11 | A PRINCE OF A GUY $800: In 1904 this couple welcomed Czarevitch Alexis to the family, joining his 4 sisters, but things would not end well Nicholas & Alexandra |
#8048, aired 2019-09-11 | 4-LETTER WORDS $1000: Atomic number 30, this bluish white metal is a component of brass zinc |
#8046, aired 2019-09-09 | GREEK & LATIN PREFIXES $400: Vincent van Gogh's brother knows this 4-letter combining form is built like a Greek "god" theo- |
#8045, aired 2019-07-26 | TURNING TO SPORTS $600: Spin in an 8-foot, 2-inch throwing circle to throw a 4.4-pound circle in this sport discus |
#8045, aired 2019-07-26 | SHARK WEEK $2000: It was white-knuckle time on Shark Week as one of the crew got harassed by a huge one of these 4-letter sharks with a Maori name a mako shark |
#8042, aired 2019-07-23 | SPURN NOTICE $2000: Putting "re-" in front of a 4-letter slang word meaning muscular gets you this word for to spurn rebuff |
#8040, aired 2019-07-19 | COMPUTER "D"s $800: A pair of 4-letter words are in this action that moves a file, like putting a photo of an ex into the recycle bin drag and drop |
#8035, aired 2019-07-12 | THE OLYMPIC GAMES $2000: A field event, the long jump favors athletes with track star speed, like this U.S. man who won 4 straight golds in the event Carl Lewis |
#8033, aired 2019-07-10 | AN ALBUM COVER $200: Its cover has a lot of folks plus the fab 8--4 wax figures of The Beatles as well as the real-life ones Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band |
#8032, aired 2019-07-09 | A LABYRINTHINE CATEGORY $1,000 (Daily Double): The 4 famous labyrinths mentioned by Pliny the Elder were in Italy, Egypt, Lemnos & of course, this Greek island Crete |
#8030, aired 2019-07-05 | THE FIFA MEN'S WORLD CUP $1000: England won its only Cup in 1966 in a 4-2 extra-time victory on its home pitch--this London stadium Wembley |
#8029, aired 2019-07-04 | RED, DELICIOUS $1000: This 4-letter cherry variety has a deep garnet color & a sweet taste Bing |
#8025, aired 2019-06-28 | NEWER WORDS & PHRASES $1000: A 2018 conference on computational linguistics included 4 papers on detection of this untrue stuff you read & hear fake news |
#8023, aired 2019-06-26 | WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT $1200: This 4-word phrase can refer to a vaccination or, metaphorically, a stimulus a shot in the arm |
#8018, aired 2019-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "N" $800: Can't feel a thing
(4) numb |
#8015, aired 2019-06-14 | IN & AROUND ASIA $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.) 4 big countries almost meet in the heart of Asia--China & Russia share a 31-mile border that also separates Mongolia & this country Kazakhstan |
#8013, aired 2019-06-12 | DON'T BE AFRAID, IT'S ONLY FOOTBALL $800: Change the last 4 letters in "touchdown" to get this word for a kickoff that isn't returned from the end zone a touchback |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | BIG 4 SPORTS TEAM NAMES IRL $200: In 2015 Iran's city of Bandar Mahshahr hit a near-record 165 on this index the heat index |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | BIG 4 SPORTS TEAM NAMES IRL $1000: Moyers,
Nye,
Pecos the Bills |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | 3-WORD CITY NAMES $1600: There's a 4-letter preposition & a river in the name of this historic northern England coal center Newcastle upon Tyne |
#8010, aired 2019-06-07 | ARTY FACTS $400: In 2014 a very big blossom by this American set a record for a female artist when it sold for $44.4 million Georgia O'Keeffe |
#8010, aired 2019-06-07 | TOUGH LITTLE CROSSWORD CLUES $1200: Recess in a church (4) apse |
#8010, aired 2019-06-07 | TOUGH LITTLE CROSSWORD CLUES $1600: A small case for sewing needles (4) etui |
#8007, aired 2019-06-04 | ALPHANUMERICS $2000: This plastic explosive needs a shock to go boom; match-lit, it burns slowly, & was used by Vietnam soldiers as a cooking fire C-4 |
#8007, aired 2019-06-04 | WE BORDER GERMANY $4,600 (Daily Double): A peninsula, 406 nearby islands & other possessions make up this nation Denmark |
#8006, aired 2019-06-03 | PLAYING A 3-4 $400: Proponents of this type of diet say cooking kills nutrients raw food |
#8006, aired 2019-06-03 | PLAYING A 3-4 $800: It describes a management style where everything flows from the boss, or perhaps a ride in a convertible top-down |
#8006, aired 2019-06-03 | PLAYING A 3-4 $1200: This style of design marked by geometric motifs & streamlined forms was all the rage in the 1920s & 1930s Art Deco |
#8006, aired 2019-06-03 | PLAYING A 3-4 $1600: A groaner from this family member--hey, what did the grape do when stepped on? It let out a little wine a dad joke |
#8006, aired 2019-06-03 | PLAYING A 3-4 $2000: This powerful type of adhesive is often dispensed with a gun hot glue |
#8005, aired 2019-05-31 | YOU ARE A BAD SAILOR $1000: You don't need to howl during the naval watches 4-6 & 6-8, named for this animal--it's just a figure of speech a dog |
#8004, aired 2019-05-30 | CHILDISH BAMBINO $1000: In 1921, jailed for a day for speeding, Babe got out at 4 p.m. & promptly sped to these grounds for a game the Polo Grounds |
#8002, aired 2019-05-28 | IT'S TIME FOR DODGER BASEBALL! $600: This Dodger co-owner knows how to lend a hand--playing across town, he led the NBA in assists per game 4 times Magic Johnson |
#7999, aired 2019-05-23 | NEWS SPEAK $400: It's the 4-letter word for a news reporter's area of specialization, like sports or business beat |
#7998, aired 2019-05-22 | LONG AGO, IN THE 20th CENTURY $400: Construction on this NYC landmark began on March 17, 1930; framework rose 4 1/2 stories per week, for a lot of weeks the Empire State Building |
#7997, aired 2019-05-21 | DO YOU LOVE ME? $1600: In 2015 #LoveWins was a popular hashtag when the Supreme Court upheld this in a 5-4 decision same-sex marriage |
#7995, aired 2019-05-17 | ART: THE LAST 150 YEARS $800: With works like "Bicycle Wheel", Marcel Duchamp was a leader of this 4-letter art movement Dada |
#7994, aired 2019-05-16 | ADD A VOWEL $1600: One of the 4 divisions in a card deck antes up a vowel to be a hotel room upgrade suit and suite |
#7992, aired 2019-05-14 | TIME FOR GYM $800: Some advice for this 4-letter class--don't stand on the bike pedals with a vertical spine; it reduces power & is bad on your knees spin class |
#7989, aired 2019-05-09 | AN APP FOR TEACHER $1000: Teachers share pictures with parents via the app called "Class" this 4-letter word, just like a Japanese martial arts school dojo |
#7987, aired 2019-05-07 | IN THE ORCHESTRA $2000: This standard orchestral woodwind is about 4 1/2 feet long with a curved metal piece called a crook or bocal the bassoon |
#7982, aired 2019-04-30 | BROOKLYN $600: Joey Chestnut said, "I found a vicious rhythm" after downing 74 hot dogs on July 4, 2018 in this Brooklyn neighborhood Coney Island |
#7981, aired 2019-04-29 | POTENT PORTABLES $600: iBose makes a portable charger with 4 of these that unfold to soak up some rays & power your electronics solar panels |
#7978, aired 2019-04-24 | SCIENCE CENTRAL $800: A 2017 study by astronomers shows that this part of our sun rotates 4 times as fast as the surface the core |
#7975, aired 2019-04-19 | AUTO-BIOGRAPHIES $1200: Referring to cars' tails, a book on designer Harley Earl has this fishy 4-letter title Fins |
#7974, aired 2019-04-18 | PET SOUNDS $200: The 4-letter vibration noise of a well-tuned car engine purr |
#7967, aired 2019-04-09 | MUSIC FESTIVALS $400: For a 2018 festival Paul McCartney & Metallica were in the "City Limits" of this Texas "Live Music Capital of the World" Austin |
#7966, aired 2019-04-08 | THEATRE $8,615 (Daily Double): Act 1 of this autobiographical Eugene O'Neill drama begins at 8:30 a.m.; Act 4 begins at midnight Long Day's Journey into Night |
#7964, aired 2019-04-04 | NATURE STICKS IT TO YOU $200: These from a porcupine puncture the victim with ease, but require about 4 times the force to be removed quills |
#7964, aired 2019-04-04 | WORLD WAR II $1600: Many have seen Germany's decision to do this along with Italy 4 days after Pearl Harbor as a big mistake declare war on the United States |
#7962, aired 2019-04-02 | "MI" $400: 1 inch equals 25.4 of these units a millimeter |
#7961, aired 2019-04-01 | MISCELLANY $1600: An estimated 1 in 6 U.S. adults indulge in this dangerous type of drinking 4 times a month, each time consuming about 7 drinks binge drinking |
#7960, aired 2019-03-29 | CASTLE ARCHITECTURE $3,000 (Daily Double): 4-letter name for the innermost & strongest building near the center of a castle the keep |
#7956, aired 2019-03-25 | IS IT SCIENCE? $600: Chemistry sure is; in fact, it's this 4-letter kind of science dealing with things that can be observed & measured hard science |
#7953, aired 2019-03-20 | NAMES FOR YOUR DOG $400: If you have a small brown dog, try this 4-letter name, the seed of a legume Bean |
#7951, aired 2019-03-18 | CLASSICAL MUSIC PRODIGIES $2,000 (Daily Double): His father, Hiao-Tsiun, gave him a "cello" when he was 4 by putting an endpin on a viola Yo-Yo Ma |
#7950, aired 2019-03-15 | BEWARE! $600: Planning a trip? Check this Cabinet dept.'s website for advisories; places like Syria get a level 4: "Do not travel" the State department |
#7946, aired 2019-03-11 | NORMAN LEAR, THE FIRST 96 YEARS $800: (Norman Lear delivers the clue.) Spanning 4 decades, it's been a joy to work on 2 versions of "One Day at a Time", first with Bonnie Franklin, now with Justina Machado & this legendary EGOT Rita Moreno |
#7945, aired 2019-03-08 | A MEASURED RESPONSE $1000: A 4-year period; in 2016 we watched "The Games of the 31st" one Olympiad |
#7942, aired 2019-03-05 | STARS $1200: The sun's absolute this, its brightness if viewed from a distance of 10 parsecs, is 4.8 magnitude |
#7941, aired 2019-03-04 | HOBBIES $600: Gardeners know spring is a good time to plant holly bushes & this flower, holly + 4 letters a hollyhock |
#7940, aired 2019-03-01 | VOWEL-POURRI $600: There are 4 consonants in a row in this word for combining 2 vowels in the same syllable, as in "coin" or "loud" diphthong |
#7939, aired 2019-02-28 | YOU'RE AN ALL-STAR $200: He appeared a record 18 times in NBA All-Star games, and 4 times on "Celebrity Jeopardy!" Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
#7938, aired 2019-02-27 | CROSSWORD CLUES "V" $400: Part of a bride's ensemble
(4) her veil |
#7938, aired 2019-02-27 | 4,3,4 $400: McCrory's was this kind of store named for the coins spent there; John McCrorey dropped his "E" for cheaper signage a five and dime |
#7938, aired 2019-02-27 | 4,3,4 $800: Don't do this, meaning to put the important part of a news story way down in the article bury the lede |
#7938, aired 2019-02-27 | 4,3,4 $1000: A body part is in this expression meaning to pay expenses someone has run up foot the bill |
#7935, aired 2019-02-22 | FOREIGN-SOUNDING FOOD $600: 2 Southwest restaurants claim to have created this deep-fried burrito with a 4-syllable name a chimichanga |
#7935, aired 2019-02-22 | IN MEMORIAM 2018 $800: He became a prominent neurologist in England, but he's best remembered for breaking the 4-minute mile (Roger) Bannister |
#7935, aired 2019-02-22 | THE ARCTIC $1200: On a seal it forms a 3-4" thick layer & the Inuit make lollipops for children from it blubber |
#7934, aired 2019-02-21 | HERSHEY FELDER PRESENTS GREAT COMPOSERS $800: (Hershey Felder presents from the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.) An immigrant from Belarus at age 5, Irving Berlin felt a very personal connection to his new home, deliberately using the first person for these 4 words that follow the title "God Bless America" "land that I love" |
#7931, aired 2019-02-18 | NAME THE VENUE $400: A Judy Garland show that wins 4 Grammys--this classy NYC hall, 1961 Carnegie Hall |
#7931, aired 2019-02-18 | DEPRESSION-ERA DINING $800: Even tobacco & lint were ingredients in mulligan stew, eaten by this type of 4-letter itinerant a hobo |
#7929, aired 2019-02-14 | THE TOP 25 ROMANTIC COMEDIES $200: He stars in No. 4, No. 7 & No. 16:
"Bridget Jones's Diary", "Notting Hill" & "Four Weddings and a Funeral" Hugh Grant |
#7927, aired 2019-02-12 | PEACEFUL GUNS $800: The Hurricane 400 type of this can launch 4 tie-dyes at a time into the stands a T-shirt cannon |
#7926, aired 2019-02-11 | YOU SAY YOU WANT A FRENCH REVOLUTION $800: Early on, 4 years before the Reign of Terror, was the period of panic called La Grande Peur or "The Great" this fear |
#7926, aired 2019-02-11 | SHOW US THE RING $1000: Her third marriage, to producer Mike Todd, included a 29.4-carat emerald-cut diamond ring (Elizabeth) Taylor |
#7919, aired 2019-01-31 | I GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING $2000: The Norwegian hardanger fiddle has 4 of these strings under the fingerboard that are not played sympathetic strings |
#7916, aired 2019-01-28 | PLANT THE FLAG $800: You won't find one of these on France's flag, but you'll find 4 on Quebec's a fleur-de-lis |
#7914, aired 2019-01-24 | SLOGANS & MOTTOES $2000: During the Revolutionary War, many American flags featured a rattlesnake with this 4-word motto don't tread on me |
#7910, aired 2019-01-18 | LOVE & MARRIAGE $5,000 (Daily Double): This 4-letter word has fallen out of use in vows; Elizabeth used it to marry Philip, but Diana didn't to marry Charles obey |
#7909, aired 2019-01-17 | A TROPHY CATEGORY $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland.) Estimated to be worth $4 million, the Woodlawn Vase, representing victory in the Preakness, is a sterling silver piece dating back to 1860, designed by this New York City jeweler Tiffany's |
#7909, aired 2019-01-17 | CHEMISTRY $6,000 (Daily Double): The theory of relativity led to a reconsideration of the law of conservation of this 4-letter thing mass |
#7908, aired 2019-01-16 | A NUMBER BETWEEN 1 & 100 $800: It's the number in the title of the patriotic painting seen here 76 |
#7905, aired 2019-01-11 | GOING "DUTCH" $400: First identified in the Netherlands around 1920, this malady can kill a large one of the trees in its name in 4 weeks Dutch elm disease |
#7904, aired 2019-01-10 | 2018 POP CULTURE $1200: Early in free agency, he agreed to a 4-year, $153 million contract with the Lakers (LeBron) James |
#7896, aired 2018-12-31 | THE COUNTRY IN QUESTION $200: A 20-piece set of fine this can include 4 rim soup bowls & 4 tea cups china |
#7896, aired 2018-12-31 | NEW TO THE OED $1200: It's a 4-letter abbreviation for the "dismal science" econ |
#7895, aired 2018-12-28 | NOT QUITE OSCAR-NOMINATED FILMS $800: Though The Rock gave his all as Mitch Buchannon, this film was not up for an Oscar; a Razzie or 4? Ohhh, yes Baywatch |
#7895, aired 2018-12-28 | TOP 40 COUNTDOWN $2000: In a 1997 hit the Wallflowers drove it home with this "One Headlight" |
#7891, aired 2018-12-24 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.) Here, you come face to face with some of the last survivors of the Revolutionary War photographed late in life, like Lemuel Cook, who lived past the age of 100, fought at Brandywine, and was present when Lord Cornwallis surrendered here Yorktown |
#7891, aired 2018-12-24 | STICKER SHOCK $1600: A car's sticker price, which is what the dealer wants you to pay, is aka this term with a 4-letter abbreviation manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) |
#7889, aired 2018-12-20 | TV: THE WHAT? $400: A 4-chair turn is awesome The Voice |
#7888, aired 2018-12-19 | THE FAB 4 $2000: Of the 4 parts of Wagner's epic "Ring" cycle, this installment has a man's name Siegfried |
#7885, aired 2018-12-14 | THAT HAPPENED! $400: Lula got 2 4-year terms as prez of this S. Amer. nation from 2003 to 2011 & a 12-year term for money laundering & corruption in 2018 Brazil |
#7883, aired 2018-12-12 | TOOLS ARE CONFUSING $600: A rasp is a coarser type of this other 4-letter tool a file |
#7880, aired 2018-12-07 | A CHOICE 4-LETTER WORD $400: To cast a ballot to vote |
#7880, aired 2018-12-07 | GET "HIP" $400: 4-word phrase meaning to make a snap decision, or to fire without aiming to shoot from the hip |
#7880, aired 2018-12-07 | A CHOICE 4-LETTER WORD $800: A president's official "Uh uh, no way!" to a bill a veto |
#7880, aired 2018-12-07 | A CHOICE 4-LETTER WORD $1200: A classified ad is also known as this kind of ad a want ad |
#7880, aired 2018-12-07 | A CHOICE 4-LETTER WORD $1600: The King James Bible says "The Lord set" this distinguishing sign "upon Cain" the mark |
#7880, aired 2018-12-07 | A CHOICE 4-LETTER WORD $2000: Proverbially, to remove select creatures from a group is to do this to "the herd" to thin (or cull) |
#7879, aired 2018-12-06 | IF YOU'VE GOT THE TIME... $1000: It's the 4-letter "time" for the start of a horse race post time |
#7878, aired 2018-12-05 | COMET $200: In 1847 Maria Mitchell became the first American to discover a comet using this, a 2 3/4-inch model a refractor telescope |
#7877, aired 2018-12-04 | BLANK NEWS $600: It's on CNN from 4 to 6 A.M. Eastern time:
"____ Start" Early Start |
#7872, aired 2018-11-27 | THAT'S THE NAME $800: A Hemsworth brother & a Gallagher brother know this Gaelic form is the last 4 letters of the name in English Liam |
#7872, aired 2018-11-27 | SPORTS STUFF $800: It wasn't perfect, but the Dodgers used 4 pitchers to get this hyphenated type of win in a 2018 game vs. the Padres a no-hitter |
#7871, aired 2018-11-26 | RECENT NONFICTION $400: In "Inseparable", about these 19th c. twins, we learn the 4" band that joined them stretched to a freeing 6" late in life Siamese twins |
#7871, aired 2018-11-26 | CAREER OPTIONS $1600: You could try your hand being this 4-letter type of "manager" dealing with liability & insurance a risk manager |
#7865, aired 2018-11-16 | INTERJECTIONS $400: Address to a "little baby", this 4-letter interjection means "Quiet!" hush |
#7865, aired 2018-11-16 | INTERJECTIONS $1000: It's how the Oxford English Dictionary spells the 4-letter representation of the sound of a kiss M-W-A-H |
#7863, aired 2018-11-14 | NOTABLE AFRICAN AMERICANS $800: Frank Petersen overcame fear of heights to be the Marine Corps' 1st black one of these, mastering the F-4 Phantom a pilot |
#7861, aired 2018-11-12 | IN THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY $1600: Opera is a plural form of this 4-letter word opus |
#7860, aired 2018-11-09 | SCHOLARSHIPS $400: First step to become a National Merit Scholar--take this 4-leter college prep test the PSAT |
#7858, aired 2018-11-07 | YOUNG ADULT READING $400: 4 friends share the stories of their adventures through the medium of a pair of jeans in this 2001 book Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants |
#7856, aired 2018-11-05 | BAD ROMANCE $400: George & Martha drag Nick & Honey into a nasty liquor-fueled 4-sided battle in this Albee play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
#7856, aired 2018-11-05 | POKER FACE $400: A twitch of a bettor's face can be this 4-letter word that signals the strength of the player's hand a tell |
#7856, aired 2018-11-05 | WORD ORIGINS $800: This 4-letter word for a place of confinement originally referred to a monk's quarters a cell |
#7856, aired 2018-11-05 | SISTER CITIES $1000: In 2014 Cambridge, Massachusetts became family with Les Cayes in this nation, 4 years after a terrible natural disaster Haiti |
#7852, aired 2018-10-30 | ETYMOLOGY $600: An old word for a bed's mosquito net gives us this term for a "roof" over a 4-post bed a canopy |
#7852, aired 2018-10-30 | A BIT OLD FASHION $1000: Shockingly casual in the 1780s, the gaulle was a simple, loose dress belted with this 4-letter item a sash |
#7849, aired 2018-10-25 | LONG MOVIES $400: In 1996 a Kenneth Branagh film fit this Shakespeare tragedy into just over 4 hours Hamlet |
#7848, aired 2018-10-24 | BYZANTIUM & BEYOND $1200: Leading to trouble, in 726 A.D. Emperor Leo III banned the use of this type of 4-letter religious image an icon |
#7847, aired 2018-10-23 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $200: In a British brewery, a firkin equals 1/4 of this other container a barrel |
#7847, aired 2018-10-23 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $1000: Fabric comes in this 4-letter unit, which can range anywhere from 10 to 100 yards a bolt |
#7846, aired 2018-10-22 | SOMETHING TO READ $800: After a Kansas family of 4 is murdered this 3-word title way, investigators track down the killers in cold blood |
#7843, aired 2018-10-17 | I "NV" YOU $1600: The standard size for a No. 10 one of these is 4 1/8 by 9 1/2 inches envelope |
#7839, aired 2018-10-11 | I NEED A HOBBY! $200: Can you solve this puzzle in speedcubing? Can you solve it in the world record time of 4.22 seconds? a Rubik's cube |
#7838, aired 2018-10-10 | "M" & EMMYS $800: She did a great job playing Mary Richards, winning 4 Emmys Mary Tyler Moore |
#7837, aired 2018-10-09 | CROSSWORD CLUES "Y" $800: "In a new town"? "It's fun to stay" here
(4) the YMCA |
#7836, aired 2018-10-08 | LET US FLOAT SOMETHING BY YOU $200: Perhaps a budding entomologist, Muhammad Ali used this 4-word phrase before "sting like a bee" float like a butterfly |
#7834, aired 2018-10-04 | ELECTION 1968 $400: (Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) Despite fears for his safety, Robert F. Kennedy spoke as scheduled in Indianapolis on April 4, 1968 but instead of his prepared remarks, gave a shocked crowd this news Martin Luther King's assassination |
#7833, aired 2018-10-03 | FROM THE DUTCH $400: Dutch gave us this 4-letter word for a short curl or twist & thus its 5-letter adjective for "perverse" kink |
#7831, aired 2018-10-01 | NO FILTER $1200: You'd be dealing with a lot more missives for unwanted drugs without a filter for this 4-letter type of junk email spam |
#7822, aired 2018-09-18 | FILMMAKERS FROM MEXICO $200: Sonora-born Bill Melendez directed "A Boy Named Charlie Brown" & voiced this 4-footed character Snoopy |
#7821, aired 2018-09-17 | MAMMALS $1600: Found at high elevations, it's the 4-letter rabbit & hare relative seen here a pika |
#7818, aired 2018-09-12 | URBAN PLANNING $400: When planning a city from scratch, you'd probably start with this 4-letter plan showing streets & blocks a grid |
#7817, aired 2018-09-11 | U.S. HISTORY $1000: On Feb. 1, 1960 4 students held a historic sit-in at a lunch counter in this N.C. city in protest over segregation Greensboro |
#7817, aired 2018-09-11 | AUTHORS' SECOND NOVELS $1600: 2006's "New Moon", second in a 4-book series, was the sequel to this debut Twilight |
#7815, aired 2018-07-27 | THE WORST PICTURE RAZZIE $200: 2 numeric movies produced a tie in 2016: "Fifty Shades of Grey" & this not-so-great superhero quartet The Fantastic 4 |
#7806, aired 2018-07-16 | BIRTHDAY PARTY $200: This gravity man was a Christmas present in 1642, but a calendar change means he got his Google Doodle on Jan. 4 Newton |
#7806, aired 2018-07-16 | 4, 4 $800: It's the Alaskan seen here a king crab |
#7802, aired 2018-07-10 | TIME RHYME $1000: I know a guy for whom Pete's Wicked Ale had this 4-word distinction for 1993 beer of the year |
#7799, aired 2018-07-05 | MAY THE HORSE BE WITH YOU $400: The horse's body is marked by a 4-star square in this constellation Pegasus |
#7799, aired 2018-07-05 | KEEP SUMMER SAFE $800: The CDC recommends 4-sided fencing around these to keep youngsters safe a pool |
#7796, aired 2018-07-02 | BORN & DIED $200: He was born Jan. 15, 1929 in Atlanta; died with a dream in his heart in Memphis on April 4, 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. |
#7796, aired 2018-07-02 | COMMUNICATION $400: America's first multi-page one (well, 4 pages) was called "Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick" a newspaper |
#7794, aired 2018-06-28 | KITCHEN CONFUSION $1000: Ouzo is a Greek liquor; this is a 4-letter Japanese citrus fruit a yuzu |
#7793, aired 2018-06-27 | A LITTLE MISTAKE $400: 4-letter result of hitting the "Q" on the keyboard instead of the "W" a typo |
#7793, aired 2018-06-27 | 4-LETTER U.S. CITIES $1200: Renee Zellweger hails from this Texas city that sounds like a girl's first name Katy |
#7791, aired 2018-06-25 | "PO"POURRI $200: 4-letter shortened form of a word for a world's fair an expo |
#7786, aired 2018-06-18 | 4 RINGS, SERKIS $400: A square platform 18 feet on each side with a 15-foot wide circle is used in this Japanese sport sumo |
#7786, aired 2018-06-18 | 4 RINGS, SERKIS $600: Motion capture changed actor Andy Serkis into this giant ape in a 2005 remake King Kong |
#7786, aired 2018-06-18 | 4-LETTER WORDS $800: A tamale is usually wrapped in a corn one husk |
#7786, aired 2018-06-18 | 4 RINGS, SERKIS $1000: Don't "blow" one of these, a rubber ring used to provide a watertight seal between metal joints a gasket |
#7786, aired 2018-06-18 | 4-LETTER WORDS $1600: A Washington, D.C. university honors this policy expert "of the year" wonk |
#7786, aired 2018-06-18 | 4-LETTER WORDS $2000: It's the simple bouquet seen here a posy |
#7785, aired 2018-06-15 | GEOGRAPHY $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows the Andes on the monitor.) A small stream in Peru's Andes flows into the Apurimac, becoming a source of this river that some 4,000 miles later flows into the Atlantic the Amazon |
#7785, aired 2018-06-15 | EDIBLE BEFORE & AFTER $800: Deep-fried circles from a Vidalia go into a set of 4 operas by Richard Wagner the onion Ring cycle |
#7782, aired 2018-06-12 | HQ TRIVIA $1000: A 7'4" life-size statue of this French-born man greets you at WWE's HQ in Stamford, Connecticut André the Giant |
#7780, aired 2018-06-08 | SONG TIME $1600: The title of this 1970 Chicago hit is a little snappier than "3:35 or 3:34" "25 or 6 to 4" |
#7778, aired 2018-06-06 | COMICS RELIEF $2000: T'Challa, aka this superhero, was introduced in 1966 in a Fantastic 4 book; he hit the big screen in 2018 the Black Panther |
#7777, aired 2018-06-05 | YOUR STYLE $600: "Disappearing" 4-letter hairstyle sported by musical artists like Bobby Brown back in the day a fade |
#7776, aired 2018-06-04 | THE OLD 3, 4 $400: A 1932 speech presented this term, a Democratic promise for the "forgotten" Americans the New Deal |
#7776, aired 2018-06-04 | THE OLD 3, 4 $1200: It divides a hockey rink in half the red line |
#7776, aired 2018-06-04 | THE OLD 3, 4 $1600: Having food stuck to you & still wearing the shirt you slept in last night are 2 of Cosmo's signs you are this a hot mess |
#7776, aired 2018-06-04 | THE OLD 3, 4 $2000: This term for full speed is the title of a BBC TV show about cars Top Gear |
#7772, aired 2018-05-29 | DETAIL $200: Pieces in the 4 corners of the board at the start of a game of chess the rooks |
#7772, aired 2018-05-29 | "I" 4 $200: A revered religious object, or a symbol on a computer screen icon |
#7772, aired 2018-05-29 | "I" 4 $600: A foot often written by a poet an iamb |
#7772, aired 2018-05-29 | A-1 ALPHANUMERICS 4U $800: A U.S. citizen physically unfit for military duty is classified this 4-F |
#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 | SLEEP $1200: This 4-letter pinniped can sleep underwater but wakes to surface & breathe a seal |
#7770, aired 2018-05-25 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $3,000 (Daily Double): The range or territory of a sheriff's authority jurisdiction |
#7769, aired 2018-05-24 | FAKE CLUES $1,000 (Daily Double): Britannica cites the Piltdown man & the Feejee mermaid in its articles on this type of 4-letter scam a hoax |
#7769, aired 2018-05-24 | PHYSICS $1200: When helium-4 is cooled below 2.17 K, it becomes a "super" this, able to comb walls & flow frictionlessly a superfluid |
#7769, aired 2018-05-24 | IN SO MANY WORDS $4,600 (Daily Double): 4 words:
Slogan used by De Beers since 1947 a diamond is forever |
#7765, aired 2018-05-18 | CROSSWORD CLUES "A" $200: Dry, like the desert
(4) arid |
#7760, aired 2018-05-11 | ELEMENTARY $600: Music:
Meter like 4/4 or 3/2 at the beginning of a piece is called this "signature" time |
#7760, aired 2018-05-11 | OLD SCHOOL $1600: Microfilm is spooled in rolls; this similarly named medium can fit about 100 pages on a 4" x 6" sheet microfiche |
#7755, aired 2018-05-04 | PLACES OF SPORT & AMUSEMENT $400: 4-letter place for "roller" fun a rink |
#7753, aired 2018-05-02 | UNARMED COMBAT $800: Brazilian jiujitsu master Royce Gracie won 3 of the first 4 of these events; they're up to 220 now UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) |
#7750, aired 2018-04-27 | LUTHER'S 95 THESES $600: 4:
This 3-letter type of act stays with you until you go to heaven a sin |
#7747, aired 2018-04-24 | A WORD IN YOUR EAR $400: It's a 4-letter word for the soft part of the external ear lobe |
#7746, aired 2018-04-23 | A RuVIEW OF MOVIES $600: (RuPaul presents the clue.) The makeup team won an Oscar for its work--4 1/2 hours each day--transforming Robin Williams into this character, whom he based on his real childhood nanny Mrs. Doubtfire |
#7743, aired 2018-04-18 | ALL AROUND YOUTUBE $200: If you saw a music video on YouTube, chances are it was on this site with a 4-letter name Vevo |
#7740, aired 2018-04-13 | SNACK CHAT $400: It's the rather less than savory 4-word name for the childhood favorite seen here ants on a log |
#7739, aired 2018-04-12 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: Psychologist Abraham Maslow created one of these ranked systems "of needs" a hierarchy |
#7736, aired 2018-04-09 | A STITCH IN TIME $200: This 4-letter ancient Roman outer garment was draped over the shoulder & made of white wool a toga |
#7733, aired 2018-04-04 | THE POSTMAN'S 4-LETTER WORDS $200: Solo for a soprano an aria |
#7733, aired 2018-04-04 | THE POSTMAN'S 4-LETTER WORDS $400: A single sheet of window glass a pane |
#7722, aired 2018-03-20 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE SILVER MEDALISTS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Here's the 1824 Electoral College map--Andrew Jackson got the most Electoral College votes with 99, but with the vote split 4 ways, no one had a majority, & the House elected this man as president Quincy Adams |
#7720, aired 2018-03-16 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE $1600: Until they achieve a satisfying relationship with a man, 4 women are doing this Terry McMillan book title Waiting to Exhale |
#7719, aired 2018-03-15 | BAD ADJECTIVES FOR A DATING PROFILE $1000: 6-letter synonym for acrid, corresponding to one of the 4 major kinds of taste buds bitter |
#7715, aired 2018-03-09 | BRITAIN'S INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION $600: In the 18th century the word factory gained popularity, dropping these first 4 letters it used to have M, A, N & U |
#7709, aired 2018-03-01 | MAILING IT IN $200: If a friend is building a wall or a whole house, mail him this basic piece of material, standard size 3 5/8 & 2 1/4 x 8 inches a brick |
#7708, aired 2018-02-28 | 4 OF THE SAME VOWEL, ONE WORD $200: A zebra on the gridiron a referee |
#7708, aired 2018-02-28 | 4 OF THE SAME VOWEL, ONE WORD $600: A boat with twin hulls in parallel a catamaran |
#7708, aired 2018-02-28 | 4 OF THE SAME VOWEL, ONE WORD $800: "The Silver Palate" one, first published in 1982, is still influential today a cookbook |
#7705, aired 2018-02-23 | WINNING CLAMS AT THE CASINO $400: Life was a bowl of cherries when a Vegas man won $4.6 million & years later, $21.1 million on a Megabucks one of these a slot machine |
#7705, aired 2018-02-23 | HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS $1600: A stretch in Newfoundland was one of the final sections built in this 4,860-mile highway the Trans-Canada Highway |
#7704, aired 2018-02-22 | COLLUSION $1200: It was hats off & lawsuit on when NFL players sued the owners for $4 billion for setting a secret this 2-word term in 2010 a salary cap |
#7702, aired 2018-02-20 | 4 "F" $600: There's a sleeve part in this 3-word phrase for something spontaneous off the cuff |
#7702, aired 2018-02-20 | 4 "F" $1000: Phrase for a food staple like bread that metaphorically props you up the staff of life |
#7701, aired 2018-02-19 | MILITARY GAME PLANS $1200: This conqueror loves to blitz--he'll invade N.E. China in 1211 & take down Beijing in the backfield in 4 years Genghis Khan |
#7699, aired 2018-02-15 | MEDICATIONS $1600: Advair Diskus is a top-selling drug for this disease known by 4 initials COPD |
#7692, aired 2018-02-06 | MEDICINE $800: From the Latin, this 4-letter hospital code word means "immediately" stat |
#7690, aired 2018-02-02 | 4 TOP MEN $400: You know it would be true, you know I wouldn't be a liar, to say this band turned down $50K from Buick to use "Light My Fire" The Doors |
#7690, aired 2018-02-02 | STRINGING YOU ALONG $800: This instrument, whose name is from Italian, usually has 4 pairs of strings a mandolin |
#7690, aired 2018-02-02 | 4 TOP MEN $1200: For a track on "Quadrophenia", this band had to bribe a train driver to blow his whistle departing Waterloo station The Who |
#7689, aired 2018-02-01 | ADJECTIVES $2000: If you can't pay certain fees, a court may declare you this synonym for needy indigent (destitute accepted) |
#7676, aired 2018-01-15 | 4-LETTER WORDS $200: To clip an animal's ears, or to trim a photo crop |
#7676, aired 2018-01-15 | 4-LETTER WORDS $600: It's a small whirlpool an eddy |
#7676, aired 2018-01-15 | 4-LETTER WORDS $1000: A popular type of protein powder is made from this watery byproduct of cheesemaking whey |
#7675, aired 2018-01-12 | TITLES FROM POETRY $1600: F. Scott Fitzgerald's last complete novel; its 4-word title is taken from "Ode to a Nightingale" by John Keats Tender is the Night |
#7674, aired 2018-01-11 | COLLEGE HOOPS $200: In 1988 Glenn Tropf of Holy Cross set a single-season record by making 63.4% of these long shots 3-pointers |
#7669, aired 2018-01-04 | FOE PA $1200: Fighter pilot Bull Meecham gets this title nickname in a Pat Conroy novel; his 4 kids might pick another moniker the Great Santini |
#7656, aired 2017-12-18 | THE PERKS OF BEING A WILDFLOWER $200: Being loved wherever I spring up, unlike this type of 4-letter plant that grows where it's not wanted a weed |
#7655, aired 2017-12-15 | COKE SLOGANS THROUGH THE YEARS $1000: 1969:
These 4 words, also heard in a jingle "It's the real thing" |
#7654, aired 2017-12-14 | WORLD FACTS $1,000 (Daily Double): This 4-letter African country has a short coastline along the Bight of Benin Togo |
#7654, aired 2017-12-14 | JUST A SITAR $2000: The "sympathetic" strings beneath a sitar's neck are tuned to the notes of this 4-letter melodic pattern of Indian music raga |
#7652, aired 2017-12-12 | MAMMAL PLANET $1200: The heart rate of this animal AKA a woodchuck decreases from 75 beats a minute to 4 during hibernation a groundhog |
#7649, aired 2017-12-07 | DESERTS $400: A single national park in the Simpson desert occupies 4,000 square miles of Queensland in this country Australia |
#7647, aired 2017-12-05 | A TRIP TO ITALY $600: 2.8 million Romans make Rome Italy's most populous city; this northern city is second with about 1.4 million Milan |
#7645, aired 2017-12-01 | 3 CONSECUTIVE VOWELS $1000: French term for a licentious man; 3 of its 4 letters are vowels a roué |
#7645, aired 2017-12-01 | CZECHNOLOGY $1200: In the early 20th century, Jan Jansky discovered there were 4, not 3, of these types in humans blood types |
#7645, aired 2017-12-01 | DOWN HOME TALK $1600: This 4-word phrase for "bad plan" could literally mean "your collie will not sniff out a quail" that dog don't hunt (or won't hunt) |
#7643, aired 2017-11-29 | NUMBERS AS WORDS $1000: A calculator (upside down) can help you get this 4-digit number for Leetspeak 1337 |
#7638, aired 2017-11-22 | POLICE YOUR AREA $200: 4-letter word for the area a cop regularly covers his beat |
#7637, aired 2017-11-21 | A 1- THROUGH 5-STAR RATING $1000: 4 stars for BNP Paribas, one of Europe's major banks; Paribas is short for Paris et des Pays-Bas, Paris & this country the Netherlands |
#7636, aired 2017-11-20 | PRISONS $400: Alfred Dreyfus spent a hellish 4 years & change in captivity on this island Devil's Island |
#7635, aired 2017-11-17 | 4 O's $1200: 2-word term for where to go in the mall to get a strip of memories of the day a photo booth |
#7635, aired 2017-11-17 | 4 O's $1600: Hyphenated term for one who lingers at the scene of an accident a lookie-loo |
#7631, aired 2017-11-13 | ADD A LETTER $1600: Insert a letter into a 4-letter synonym for "prevalent" to get this firearm rifle (from rife) |
#7629, aired 2017-11-09 | WORDS WITH ENEMIES $600: Batman has an enemy aptly named this, a 4-letter word for the worst thing "of your existence" Bane |
#7627, aired 2017-11-07 | "B" A SPORT $800: 2-man men, 4-man men & 2-man women (!) are events in this winter Olympic sport bobsled |
#7627, aired 2017-11-07 | TINDER $1000: An axe head can get stuck; instead, use this 4-letter heavy hammer to split firewood a maul |
#7625, aired 2017-11-03 | OUT ON THE TOWN IN THE 1600s $1200: My date's going bold, fashion-wise, wearing the Millstone type of this 4-letter collar a ruff |
#7622, aired 2017-10-31 | NOBEL PEACE PRIZE NOMINEES $400: This woman overcame blindness & deafness to be nominated 4 times in the 1950s Helen Keller |
#7621, aired 2017-10-30 | FANTASTIC 4 $800: A 4-leaf clover is the logo of this organization that teaches kids about agriculture 4-H |
#7621, aired 2017-10-30 | FANTASTIC 4 $1000: This method of tying a necktie is also the name for a vehicle drawn by 4 horses four-in-hand |
#7620, aired 2017-10-27 | "T"4 $2000: It's the masculine name for the type of jug seen here a Toby |
#7617, aired 2017-10-24 | ROBOTS $400: A 4-legged robot created by Boston Dynamics to deliver packages has been given this name, like Dick & Jane's dog Spot |
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2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
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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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Tom Nichols, a professor originally from Chicopee, Massachusetts
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Kate Waits, a law professor at the University of Tulsa from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
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2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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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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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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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas 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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Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota
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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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Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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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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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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Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University
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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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Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College
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Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
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Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania
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Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
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Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
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Claudia Perry, a sports copy editor from Jersey City, New Jersey
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Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas
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Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr
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Jason Richards, a pharmacy technician from Old Town, Maine
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Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer with an international law firm from Washington, D.C.
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Dan Melia, a college professor from Berkeley, California
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Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia
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Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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Susan Mitchell, a chemical engineer from Houston, Texas
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Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
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Stephen Weingarten, a stay-at-home dad from Portland, Oregon
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Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Nyack, New York
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Jim Stalley, a crime data specialist from Denver, Colorado
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Erik Nelson, a grad student originally from Boston, Massachusetts
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Dave Simpson, a pastor from Belcamp, Maryland
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Scott Renzoni, a bartender and actor from Burlington, Vermont
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Barbara Lowe, a writer and a researcher from Anaheim, California
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Jim Stewart, a psychologist from Houston, Texas
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James Hyder, a systems manager from Columbia, Maryland
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Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Mark Lee, a sales manager from Chicago, Illinois
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Max Levaren, a personal success coach from San Diego, California
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Harry Smith, a broadcast journalist from The Early Show
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Josh Vincent, a waiter and a chef from Brigantine, New Jersey
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Jason Shore, a medical student from Plano, Texas
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Dave Simpson, a pastor from Belcamp, Maryland
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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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Charlotte Scott, a twelve-year-old from Washington, D.C.
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Sam Ott, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19/20 4-time champion: $67,102 + $1,000.
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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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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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Lavergne Casey, a co-owner of a print shop from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-02-22).
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Sally Mason, a writer from Santa Monica, California
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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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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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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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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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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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Pranjal Vachaspati, a Ph.D. student originally from Shaker Heights, Ohio
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2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 32 6-time champion:...
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Kathryn Perry, a technical consultant from Washington, D.C.
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Dylan Payne, a psychiatrist from New York, New York
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Season 27 player (2010-10-11). Husband of Season 25 4-time champion and...
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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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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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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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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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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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Sam Ott, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 19/20 4-time champion: $67,102 + $1,000.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland
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Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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John Krizel, a green community program coordinator from Beckley, West Virginia
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Dan Melia, a retired professor from Berkeley, California
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"He was a professor at U.C. Berkeley when he won the...
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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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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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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
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• 2012 College Championship winner • 2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist...
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Claudia Perry, a pop music critic from San Jose California
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Season 13 player (1996-09-11). 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000....
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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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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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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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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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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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Timothy Hsieh, a physician from Elk Grove, California
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Season 13 player (1997-03-06). Timothy won on the PAX pop-culture game...
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Jackie Fuchs, an attorney and writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 35 4-time champion: $87,089. Jackie appeared as a contestant on...
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Paul Katz, a lawyer from Daytona Beach, Florida
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Season 5 player (1988-10-10). Season 4 player (1987-12-04). Paul was returned...
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Paul Katz, a lawyer from Flagler County, Florida
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Season 5 player (1988-10-10). Season 4 player (1987-12-04). Paul was returned...
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Theo Schiller, a school librarian originally from North Fork, California
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Season 4 player (1988-01-22 & 1988-03-08). Theo was returned to the...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Steven Chinn, an attorney originally from London, England
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Season 4 player (1988-01-04). At the time of his show's taping,...
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Jamie Campbell, a secretary originally from Texas
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Season 4 player (1988-01-04). When Johnny Gilbert announced Jamie's hometown, he...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Michael Rankins, a customer service represenative from Rohnert Park, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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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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Michael Rankins, a minister and sales representative from Rohnert Park, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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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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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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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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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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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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Bruce Naegeli, a librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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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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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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Bruce Naegeli, a librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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Molly Redfield, a Ph.D. candidate from Claremont, California
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Season 7/8 4-time champion: $43,399. In her first game, Molly was...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Michael Rankins, a minister from Rohnert Park, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,601. Lost to...
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Jonathan Dinerstein, a composer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 35 4-time champion: $93,301 + $1,000. Jonathan shared a $600,000...
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Jeff Richmond, a city planner from West Hollywood, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,300. 1990 Super...
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Jack Lechner, a freelance writer originally from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 5 4-time champion: $33,300. Jack was the alternate for the...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer consulting in renewable energy from Chatham, New Jersey
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"He is a chemical engineer who won the 2010 Tournament of...
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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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David Shapiro, an insurance adjuster originally from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 4 player (1987-09-22): Hotpoint refrigerator + Jeopardy! box game or...
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Bill MacDonald, an attorney from Bonita Springs, Florida
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2006 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 22 4-time champion:...
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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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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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Cigus Vanni, a psychologist originally from South Amboy, New Jersey
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1989 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 5-time champion: $40,400...
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John Zanier, an administrative manager from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1987-12-11): an Emerson stereo TV + a 12-volume...
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Sandra Gore, a researcher originally from Boston, Massachusetts
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Super...
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Steve Rogitz, a trucking company manager from Gardena, California
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1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
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Mark Lowenthal, an intelligence educator from Reston, Virginia
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"He won the 1988 Tournament of Champions while working for the...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Pago Pago, American Samoa
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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
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1989 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Season 5 4-time champion:...
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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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Wes Ulm, a medical student from Alexandria, Virginia
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1998 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $2,500. Season 13 4-time champion: $63,201....
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