Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (405 results returned)

#9055, aired 2024-03-08THE MIDDLE AGES $800: Far ahead of Europe, China developed this advance in communications; the Diamond Sutra of 868 A.D. is an example of it woodblock printing
#9050, aired 2024-03-01COVER ME $2000: That's Urge Overkill's version of this song in "Pulp Fiction", not Neil Diamond's original "Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon"
#9021, aired 2024-01-22JUKEBOX MUSICALS $2000: "A Beautiful Noise": this icon Neil Diamond
#9008, aired 2024-01-03____ & ____ BUSINESS $1000: This jeweler bears the last names of a married couple, the son of a diamond broker & the daughter of a dealer in precious stones Van Cleef & Arpels
#9006, aired 2024-01-01MISHEARD LYRICS $1200: A classic by this singer turns out not to be about a hip minister called "the reverend blue jeans" Neil Diamond
#20, aired 2023-11-15SCIENCE MUSEUMS $2,000 (Daily Double): Behind thick glass in the Gems & Minerals Hall of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Tom's Baby is an 8-lb nugget of this gold
#8948, aired 2023-10-11SURELY YOU JOUST $200: King Arthur set up the diamond jousts, a series of 9 annual tournaments all won by this knight Lancelot
#8948, aired 2023-10-11BOOK CLUB $8,000 (Daily Double): A 1989 bestseller begins, "My father has asked me to be the fourth corner at" this the Joy Luck Club
#8910, aired 2023-07-07HOTEL 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
#8908, aired 2023-07-05BORN ON THE 5th OF JULY $800: You don't need one of his Oxford scholarships to know this diamond mogul was a July 5 baby (Cecil) Rhodes
#8889, aired 2023-06-08ROMANCING THE STONES $2000: Mary of Burgundy got a diamond ring with the letter "M" on it from this future emperor; it was the first initial for both Maximilian
#19, aired 2023-05-24SOME HARD WORDS $1000: Old French for "diamond", it can mean a diamond or other object of unyielding firmness adamant
#16, aired 2023-05-22GEMS $200: The largest one of these gems ever found in the U.S. was the 40.23-carat "Uncle Sam", discovered in Arkansas in 1924 a diamond
#4, aired 2023-05-09CONTRONYMS $1200: To split a diamond with a sharp instrument, or to cling to someone very closely cleave
#8855, aired 2023-04-21"F"IVE LETTER WORDS $800: An aspect or phase of something, it's also any of the small, polished sides on a cut diamond a facet
#8848, aired 2023-04-12LOST WITH THE TITANIC $400: No "Heart of the Ocean", but a pink 6 7/16-carat diamond from this New York jeweler Tiffany
#8830, aired 2023-03-17SONGS FROM MOVIES $2000: "Diamond Girl" is on the '70s-heavy soundtrack of this 2021 film with a title that describes an LP Licorice Pizza
#8816, aired 2023-02-27NONPOTENT POTABLES $600: You can make this "milk" with a blender, water & a handful of nuts, or buy it from Silk or Blue Diamond almond milk
#8785, aired 2023-01-13A SIDE OF FABERGÉ EGGS $200: Push a diamond button on an egg named for this appropriate holiday & a Vacheron Constantin clock is revealed Easter
#8785, aired 2023-01-13A SIDE OF FABERGÉ EGGS $1000: A nephew of this inventor commissioned 1914's Ice Egg, diamond-set platinum with a rock crystal watch added; isn't that dynamite? Nobel
#8765, aired 2022-12-16THE SCALES $200: Talc is a 1 on the Mohs hardness scale; this mineral is a 10, the hardest diamond
#8733, aired 2022-11-02CHILD ACTORS $400: Dustin Diamond, who died in 2021 after a brief battle with cancer, is best remembered for playing Screech on this teen sitcom Saved by the Bell
#2, aired 2022-10-02THIS INFORMATION $200: Buying this traditional April birthstone? Remember, cut, color, clarity & carat are its "4 Cs" a diamond
#8710, aired 2022-09-30BORROW $400: Thanks, new granny! The "something borrowed" she wore at her 2011 wedding was a diamond tiara loaned from Queen Elizabeth's vault Catherine of Cambridge (Kate Middleton)
#8703, aired 2022-09-21MODERN WESTERNS $1600: This actor seen here played Henry Standing Bear, a saloon owner on "Longmire" Lou Diamond Phillips
#8699, aired 2022-09-15A LITTLE HISTORY $1200: A 1785 scandal called the Affair of the Diamond Necklace unjustly discredited this queen; a few years later, she was executed Marie Antoinette
#8689, aired 2022-07-21ODD NUMBERS $200: A diamond jubilee can celebrate a 60th anniversary or this odd number 75
#8653, aired 2022-06-01WHAT A TOOL $1200: Locksmith Bill Deforrest invented innovative these, like a hybrid of the diamond & hook types lockpicks
#8649, aired 2022-05-26ALLUSIONS OF GRANDEUR $1200: In 1909 this French jeweler opened a store on Fifth Ave. in New York City & briefly became owner of the Hope Diamond Pierre Cartier
#8620, aired 2022-04-15TRIOS $800: Michael Diamond & Adam Horovitz wrote a 600-page bestselling chronicle of this trio the Beastie Boys
#8600, aired 2022-03-18TOOLS OF THE TRADE $2000: The Gemological Institute of America website sells a 10x one of these a loupe
#8583, aired 2022-02-23NOTABLE PEOPLE $400: Describing one of her diamond jubilee celebrations in 1897, she said, "No one ever, I believe, has met with such an ovation" Queen Victoria
#8565, aired 2022-01-28FASHION $400: This diamond-shaped pattern is based on the tartan of a branch of the Campbell Clan argyle
#8565, aired 2022-01-28SINKER $800: In a fitting end to "Titanic", a much older Rose drops a blue diamond called this overboard the Heart of the Ocean
#8561, aired 2022-01-24U2 $400: Word describing a diamond in original form, or a movie that hasn't seen an editor yet uncut
#8537, aired 2021-12-21GEOLOGY $1,000 (Daily Double): The same substance may crystallize in 2 forms, like these 2 forms of carbon: one was first converted to the other in a lab in 1955 graphite into diamond
#8529, aired 2021-12-09ALL ON YOUR HEAD NOW $600: The Donnersmarck emerald & diamond this, a semi-circular crown, went for $12.7 million in 2011 & it would set off your eyes a tiara
#8514, aired 2021-11-18"M"EDICINE $2000: A diamond-tipped wand is used in this polysyllabic procedure that removes the top layer of skin to treat sun damage microdermabrasion
#8486, aired 2021-10-11SPORTY ANAGRAMS $200: Often unpopular on a diamond: IMPURE the umpire
#8437, aired 2021-07-06ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME NICKNAMES $1600: This "Solitary Man" who's rocked many a jumpsuit is also known as "The Jewish Elvis" Neil Diamond
#8420, aired 2021-06-11VOLCANO CITY USA $3,400 (Daily Double): This "gem" is an extinct volcanic cone with a summit that overlooks Honolulu Diamond Head
#8386, aired 2021-04-26HARD SCIENCE $400: The Vickers test measures the hardness of a metal by indenting it with one of these super-hard gems a diamond
#8319, aired 2021-01-215 MORE "C"s OF DIAMONDS $1200: A diamond is this type of solid, usually with 8 faces a crystal
#8299, aired 2020-12-10ENDS IN DOUBLE-"S" $600: In gemspeak it describes a diamond with virtually no imperfections flawless
#8288, aired 2020-11-25ALL A "BOARD" $600: Other '80s drivers knew a car had precious cargo when they saw a yellow, diamond-shaped sign with these 3 words Baby on Board
#8282, aired 2020-11-17AROUND THE GARDEN $2000: The diamond-shaped red & green leaves of this plant, named for tiled art, made it a popular choice to float in your pond mosaic
#8263, aired 2020-10-21A "DIAMOND" $400: This landmark overlooks Waikiki Diamond Head
#8263, aired 2020-10-21A "DIAMOND" $800: 2-word term for the celebration of the 60th anniversary of a monarch's reign diamond jubilee
#8263, aired 2020-10-21A "DIAMOND" $1200: "Men grow cold as girls grow old, and we all lose our charms in the end", Marilyn sang in this jewel of a song "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend"
#8263, aired 2020-10-21A "DIAMOND" $1600: This colorful maker of smokehouse almonds also puts out a line of Nut-Thins nut & rice cracker snacks Blue Diamond
#8263, aired 2020-10-21A "DIAMOND" $2000: The eastern variety of this reptile is most likely the heaviest venomous snake diamondback
#8254, aired 2020-10-08DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $800: Weighing 287 carats when discovered in 1877, the yellow diamond named for this jeweler is worn in public about every 60 years Tiffany's
#8254, aired 2020-10-08DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $1600: Talc is a 1 on this hardness scale & a diamond is a 10 the Mohs scale
#8245, aired 2020-09-25ALL THINGS BELGIAN $1200: A major European port, this Belgian city is also the center of the world's diamond industry Antwerp
#8224, aired 2020-05-28A POTPOURRI OF PICTURES $400: Housed at the Smithsonian, this sparkling object is said to be cursed the Hope Diamond
#8187, aired 2020-03-24SHINY THINGS $200: A river in Germany gave its name to this shiny artificial gem that's often cut to look like a diamond a rhinestone
#8184, aired 2020-03-19HISTORIC ELEMENTS & MINERALS $2000: Cardinal de Rohan, actually the dupe of a con woman, was arrested in 1785 as part of "The Affair of" this necklace Diamond Necklace
#8172, aired 2020-03-03IMMACULATE INCEPTION $600: This brand with a diamond trademark has been bleaching America since 1914 Clorox
#5, aired 2020-01-09A MILLION BUCKS AIN'T WHAT IT USED TO BE $400: In the first sale of a diamond for a mil, in 1969, the parent co. of this French jeweler outbid Richard Burton, then sold it to him Cartier
#8127, aired 2019-12-31WE WUZ ROBBED! $1000: This Belgian city is a world diamond exchange capital & was the site of a $100 million heist in 2003 Antwerp
#8069, aired 2019-10-10TECH TALK $400: In engineering the Rockwell test, measuring this, involves pressing a steel ball or diamond point into a surface hardness
#8064, aired 2019-10-03THE WORLD IN 1819 $2000: Sir Stamford Raffles landed on this diamond-shaped Asian island & began buying land to set up a trading operation Singapore
#8052, aired 2019-09-17HELPING THE ENVIRONMENT $400: Airborne wind energy systems use drones or these tethered playthings like the diamond or sled kind a kite
#8044, aired 2019-07-25FOR ALL IT'S WORTH $600: The org. Jewelers of America says contrary to popular belief, you can easily chip one of these, even washing dishes--insure it a diamond
#8042, aired 2019-07-23STARTS WITH A SILENT "K" $400: A slow, tricky pitch on the baseball diamond knuckleball
#8027, aired 2019-07-02A GEM OF A WORD $200: Proverbially, a nice person without a lot of social grace is one of these "in the rough" a diamond
#8002, aired 2019-05-28AD SLOGANS $1000: This company has used the slogan "A diamond is forever" for an eternity De Beers
#7971, aired 2019-04-15NAME IN COMMON $600: A presidential birthplace in Arkansas & a really big diamond Hope
#7965, aired 2019-04-05SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL $800: A cut of diamond, or anything wonderful brilliant
#7926, aired 2019-02-115 DIAMONDS $600: Ogren Park, home diamond to this state's Missoula Osprey, has a live osprey nest beyond the outfield fence Montana
#7926, aired 2019-02-11SHOW US THE RING $1000: Her third marriage, to producer Mike Todd, included a 29.4-carat emerald-cut diamond ring (Elizabeth) Taylor
#7920, aired 2019-02-01WHAT A DAD WANTS $600: Hey Dad, check out the view atop Diamond Head on this island that also has the state capital Oahu
#7859, aired 2018-11-08WEIGHT LISTED $1600: This 45.5-carat blue diamond is thought to have been cut from a 112-carat stone the Hope diamond
#7841, aired 2018-10-15"BLACK" JEOPARDY $800: With a vertical drop of 500 feet, the Heathen is a tough ski run with a double this rating a black diamond
#7832, aired 2018-10-02GEMS & JEWELS $400: This gem scores a perfect 10 on the Mohs hardness scale a diamond
#7813, aired 2018-07-25WEIRD WORDS $1200: Widdershins means this direction, like runners on a baseball diamond counter-clockwise
#7802, aired 2018-07-10FROM Z TO A $1600: Costing a fraction of the price, one of the most popular diamond substitutes is cubic this zirconia
#7769, aired 2018-05-24IN SO MANY WORDS $4,600 (Daily Double): 4 words: Slogan used by De Beers since 1947 a diamond is forever
#7744, aired 2018-04-19UNBEATABLE WORDS $400: A sacrifice on the diamond a bunt
#7667, aired 2018-01-02"LIGHT" MUSIC $1000: Turn on this Neil Diamond song inspired by the movie "E.T." "Turn On Your Heartlight"
#7652, aired 2017-12-12HOLIDAY SONGS $400: This Adam Sandler favorite made the Top 40 twice & Neil Diamond did a version "The Chanukah Song"
#7596, aired 2017-09-25COMPOUND WORDS $600: It's the barrier seen here on a diamond backstop
#7575, aired 2017-07-14MUSIC TO MY YEARS $400: Orwell's estate nixed a David Bowie musical based on this novel, but a song with the title made it onto "Diamond Dogs" 1984
#7569, aired 2017-07-06A SPARKLE QUIZ $800: Of the 4 "C"s of the diamond world, the facets created by this one really help the gems sparkle with light cut
#7552, aired 2017-06-13A BEATLES SONG & MOVIE TITLE $1000: "I'll buy you a diamond ring, my friend, if it makes you feel alright" (a 1987 Patrick Dempsey film) Can't Buy Me Love
#7530, aired 2017-05-12TITLE ANIMALS $600: (Hi, I'm Neil Flynn.) On "The Middle", my character Mike Heck loves this Quentin Tarantino movie about Mr. White, Mr. Orange, Mr. Pink & a diamond heist gone bad Reservoir Dogs
#7517, aired 2017-04-25"D" IN GEOGRAPHY $1200: A popular hiking destination, the summit of this crater just beyond Waikiki was used as a military lookout in the 20th century Diamond Head
#7496, aired 2017-03-271970s "SONG" TITLES $200: In 1972 this colorful tune was a No. 1 hit for Neil Diamond; "Everybody knows one" "Song Sung Blue"
#7495, aired 2017-03-24WHAT'S IN YOUR POCKET? $800: Glad you asked; it's a fountain pen from this "Alpine" company with an 18K gold nib & a diamond cap-top Montblanc
#7461, aired 2017-02-06NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE $1200: (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.) Among Harriet Tubman's most treasured possessions was a lace shawl she received in recognition of her heroic efforts from this woman, who was celebrating her diamond jubilee Queen Victoria
#7441, aired 2017-01-09YOU PROBABLY THINK THIS SONG IS ABOUT YOU $400: In 2007 he said that "Sweet Caroline" was inspired by a photo of a young Caroline Kennedy Neil Diamond
#7415, aired 2016-12-02PERFECT! $800: When grading the clarity of a diamond, the best is FL, meaning this; I.F. means internally this flawless
#7390, aired 2016-10-28MASTERS OF SOCKS $600: This diamond-shaped pattern named for a Scottish clan's tartan is popular for socks argyle
#7384, aired 2016-10-20"Z" IS THE FIRST LETTER $800: It follows "cubic" in the name of an artificial crystal that resembles a diamond zirconia
#7374, aired 2016-10-06DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $400: From a French word meaning "alone", it's a single diamond in a setting, be it a ring or a pendant a solitaire
#7320, aired 2016-06-10HERE'S TO 50 GREAT YEARS $200: 1650: The 787-carat Great Mogul Diamond is found in a mine in this country India
#7309, aired 2016-05-26PROLOGUES $2000: The prologue of this Wilkie Collins novel mentions a yellow diamond, "a famous gem in the native annals of India" The Moonstone
#7240, aired 2016-02-19ROCK ME GENTLY $1000: Gently hail this gem of a composer of such hits as "Shilo" & "Hello Again" Neil Diamond
#7225, aired 2016-01-29DOUBLE-LETTER BRANDS BY SLOGAN $1000: "A diamond is forever" De Beers
#7211, aired 2016-01-11AUTHORS' LESSER KNOWN WORKS $800: This author's "The Diamond Smugglers" is nonfiction, but it's about a British secret agent who uses gadgets (Ian) Fleming
#7208, aired 2016-01-06____ IN THE ____ $1600: A person with potential but who lacks social graces is often described by this gem of an expression a diamond in the rough
#7165, aired 2015-11-06BIG TIME RUSH $1000: Discovery of the "Eureka" diamond began the 1870s rush to this South African mining town bearing a feminine name the Kimberley diamond mine
#7160, aired 2015-10-30THERE'S A COLOR IN MY BRAND $800: This brand known for smokehouse almonds named itself for a rare gem Blue Diamond almonds
#7154, aired 2015-10-22GEM $800: The 3 natural forms of this hard gem are called bort, ballas & carbonado a diamond
#7131, aired 2015-09-21SCHOOL DAYS $400: Good times never seem so good for this singer, who received a fencing scholarship to New York University Neil Diamond
#7125, aired 2015-07-31GIVE ME A RING $200: In 1968 Richard Burton gave her a 33.19-carat diamond engagement ring worth $8.8 million Elizabeth Taylor
#7124, aired 2015-07-30SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER $1600: The act of maintaining a cemetery or a baseball diamond groundskeeping
#7118, aired 2015-07-22THERE'S "AIR" IN THE SOMETHING $1200: A single diamond in a setting solitaire
#7108, aired 2015-07-08THE GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851 $800: Visitors were enamored with the Koh-i-Noor this but were disappointed when jets of gas failed to make it sparkle a diamond
#7088, aired 2015-06-10DISCOVERIES $400: A shiny pebble discovered in South Africa in 1867 turned out to be this type of gem, kicking off a major industry diamond
#7042, aired 2015-04-07AMERICAN LITERATURE $2000: In a short story by this man, Percy says his father has "a diamond bigger than the Ritz-Carlton Hotel" F. Scott Fitzgerald
#6974, aired 2015-01-01TRIBUTE ALBUMS $1200: "Common Thread", a tribute to this group, included "Desperado" by Clint Black & "Lyin' Eyes" by Diamond Rio The Eagles
#6943, aired 2014-11-1912 LETTERS & STARTS WITH A VOWEL $1600: A flaw, as in a diamond imperfection
#6929, aired 2014-10-30THE SMITHSONIAN FROM A TO Z $200: H: This blue stone, the Smithsonian Natural History Museum's premier attraction the Hope Diamond
#6923, aired 2014-10-22GETTING IN SHAPE $2,600 (Daily Double): It's a diamond-shaped rhombus, or a medicated sore throat candy a lozenge
#6921, aired 2014-10-20JEWELRY $1000: In 2010 a diamond bracelet owned by this wife of the ex-Edward VIII fetched $7 million at auction, a record for a bracelet Wallis Simpson
#6907, aired 2014-09-30LIGHTHOUSES $400: In 2007 Diamond Head Lighthouse on this island joined 4 others in a 5-stamp set issued by the U.S. Postal Service Oahu
#6897, aired 2014-09-16AFRICAN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): This capital of South Africa's Northern Cape was founded after an 1871 diamond find; today it's a name for baby girls Kimberley
#6890, aired 2014-07-25NONFICTION $2000: Jared Diamond won a Pulitzer Prize for this book with a 3-part title dealing with "The Fates of Human Societies" Guns, Germs, and Steel
#6849, aired 2014-05-29ENDS IN "SS" $600: A diamond free from inclusions or blemishes is said to be this flawless
#6835, aired 2014-05-0912+-LETTER WORDS $1600: Adjective for any gemstone that's not a diamond, ruby, sapphire or emerald semiprecious
#6812, aired 2014-04-08THE CULLINAN DIAMOND MINE $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows us blue diamonds from a showroom at the Cullinan Mine in South Africa.) The Cullinan Mine is one of the main sources for prize blue diamonds. They result from the presence of boron, which absorbs light of this color. red
#6812, aired 2014-04-08THE CULLINAN DIAMOND MINE $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew comes to us from inside the Cullinan Mine in South Africa.) By 2019, planned expansion and state-of-the-art methods used here at the Cullinan Mine will increase output to 2.4 million of these diamond units a year. a carat
#6792, aired 2014-03-11SNACK FACT $800: In April 2011 Diamond Foods bought this brand of crisps in a can for $2.35 billion Pringles
#6712, aired 2013-11-19FLASHIN' SOME FASHION $600: Openwork stockings in a diamond-shaped pattern have this piscine name, which doesn't sound very sexy, really fishnet
#6711, aired 2013-11-18EVERYBODY MUST GET BIRTHSTONES $1200: April: A 726-carat one was found in 1934 diamond
#6701, aired 2013-11-04PRECIOUS PHRASES $800: A person whose good qualities are hidden is one of these gems "in the rough" a diamond
#6701, aired 2013-11-04ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL $800: In 1897, her diamond jubilee Thanksgiving service was a huge success at St. Paul's Queen Victoria
#6674, aired 2013-09-26ARKANSAS $2000: Issued in 2003, the Arkansas state quarter features rice stalks, a flying mallard &, of course, this gem a diamond
#6622, aired 2013-06-04CLOTHING NAME ORIGINS $200: This diamond-shaped pattern named for a clan's tartan is popular for socks & sweaters argyle
#6596, aired 2013-04-29SCIENCE IS A 7-LETTER WORD $400: At 10, this mineral is the hardest on the Mohs scale diamond
#6592, aired 2013-04-23BASEBALL BITS $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us a diagram of a baseball diamond.) On a scorecard, if a batter hits a double, we mark the lines from home plate to second base & write 2B; if we mark the first line & write HBP, it indicates the player reached first base in this way hit by a pitch
#6589, aired 2013-04-18SIGNS & SYMBOLS $3,000 (Daily Double): Not a property, it's represented on the Monopoly board by a diamond ring luxury tax
#6587, aired 2013-04-16HAWAIIAN CROSSWORD CLUES $800: Honolulu's gem of a landmark (7, 4) Diamond Head
#6587, aired 2013-04-16"M.C." $2000: A diamond shaped in this style is an oval, usually with 58 facets a marquise cut
#6584, aired 2013-04-113-"D" $600: Adjective for a clear night good for astronomers, or a Hollywood gala packed with celebs star-studded
#6575, aired 2013-03-29"BLACK" OR "WHITE" $800: U.S. ski trails marked with this symbol are considered difficult; double or triple markings are for experts only a black diamond
#6562, aired 2013-03-12TAKE ME OUT TO THE BASEBALL MOVIE $400: There's a lot of corn in this 1989 film--Kevin Costner puts a baseball diamond on his corn farm Field of Dreams
#6538, aired 2013-02-06HEY, I JUST MET YOU $1000: Miley Cyrus met him on the set of "The Last Song"; he proposed in 2012 with a 3.5-carat diamond ring Liam Hemsworth
#6489, aired 2012-11-29QUEEN ELIZABETH'S DIAMOND JUBILEE $200: Jubilee festivities kicked off with a this many gun salute from the Tower of London, 41 more than a normal salute 62
#6489, aired 2012-11-29QUEEN ELIZABETH'S DIAMOND JUBILEE $800: Here Elizabeth shares a little private time with her father, this king, whom she succeeded in 1952 King George VI
#6480, aired 2012-11-16BOOZY TALK $1000: De website for dis company says "a diamond is forever" De Beers
#6414, aired 2012-07-05SPARE ME! $200: There are 2 of these on a baseball diamond but only one on a bowling lane; don't step over it the foul line
#6406, aired 2012-06-25MINE $1000: In 2012 this 2-word West African nation launched a website to make its diamond & other mining operations more transparent Sierra Leone
#6330, aired 2012-03-09THE 7 "C"s $1000: A diamond's cost is based on the 4 C's: carat weight, cut, color & this, of which flawless is one example clarity
#6312, aired 2012-02-14CLASSICAL MUSIC $1200: In 1825 Russia's Alexander I came to Warsaw to hear this 15-year-old piano prodigy play & then awarded him a diamond ring Chopin
#6280, aired 2011-12-30THE MOST EXPENSIVE EVER $400: With a solid gold nib, the 1 million euro Aurora Diamond is the most expensive one of these ever a fountain pen
#6251, aired 2011-11-215 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $400: Depending on the month, it can be a peridot or a diamond a birthstone
#6245, aired 2011-11-11WHAT'S THAT ON YOUR HEAD? $200: At her wedding, Kate Middleton wore a diamond one of these, her something borrowed (from the Queen) a tiara
#6239, aired 2011-11-03THEIR 4th TOP 40 HIT OF THE '60s $1600: 1967: "Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon" Neil Diamond
#6239, aired 2011-11-03CARBON CREDITS $2000: The atoms in a diamond are arranged in this "4-faced" pyramid-shaped pattern, giving it a rigid structure tetrahedral
#6232, aired 2011-10-25MILLION DOLLAR $200: The 2006 swimsuit issue of this athletic magazine featured a $30 million diamond bikini Sports Illustrated
#6210, aired 2011-09-23MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $1000: A natl. monument near Diamond, Missouri preserves the birthplace of this "plant doctor" born a slave around 1864 (George Washington) Carver
#6195, aired 2011-07-15THE WARDROBE $400: These openwork hose in a diamond pattern have a "catchy" name fishnets
#6179, aired 2011-06-23"N" THE MIDDLE $800: This type of fence is made of thick steel wire interwoven in a diamond pattern chain-link
#6161, aired 2011-05-30CATCHING A FEW "Z"s $2000: The Matura diamond is a colorless variety of this 6-letter mineral zircon
#6151, aired 2011-05-16THEY'RE NUTS IN CALIFORNIA $1600: California's almond industry began forming co-ops in the 1880s; this gem of a brand name dates from 1914 Blue Diamond
#6146, aired 2011-05-09THE LADIES' ROOM $400: "Court" a sporty look with a diamond bracelet named for this game tennis
#6111, aired 2011-03-21NEIL, EARTHLING $800: A 2010 episode of "Glee" featured his song "Hello Again" Neil Diamond
#6082, aired 2011-02-08DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $700 (Daily Double): Under intense heat & in the presence of oxygen, a diamond will burn & form this gas carbon dioxide
#6082, aired 2011-02-08DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $800: Acquired by the House of Winston the day before Halloween, a 5.54-carat vivid orange diamond was dubbed this the Pumpkin Diamond
#6082, aired 2011-02-08DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a diamond diagram on the monitor.) In a cut diamond, the band around the widest part is the girdle, the upper part is the crown, & the bottom area that reflects light is called this, like an exhibition building from the French for "butterfly" pavilion
#6047, aired 2010-12-21THE RING CYCLE $400: It's the lonely name for a gem, often a diamond, set all by itself in a ring a solitaire
#6047, aired 2010-12-21YOU "EARN"ED IT $800: Type of run on a baseball diamond resulting from an error unearned
#6019, aired 2010-11-11MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES $400: It's the unit of weight for precious stones; the Hope diamond is 45.52 of them a carat
#6016, aired 2010-11-08IT'S ELEMENTAL, MY DEAR $400: Like diamond & graphite, fullerene is a form of this element carbon
#5987, aired 2010-09-28THE SAME VOWEL, EVERY OTHER LETTER $800: A diamond salesman has this job a jeweler
#5948, aired 2010-06-23GREAT "B"-GINNINGS $400: Jean Schlumberger designed a gold & diamond one of these for Gary Cooper to give his wife a bracelet
#5937, aired 2010-06-08IF I WERE A RICH MAN... $400: I'd want &/or desire to buy this item seen here; it's about 45 carats, doc the Hope Diamond
#5935, aired 2010-06-04CINEMA OF "BLOOD" $800: Leonardo DiCaprio's African jewel smuggler gains a conscience in this film Blood Diamond
#5922, aired 2010-05-18ALL ROADS LEAD TO CECIL RHODES $2,200 (Daily Double): In 1888 Rhodes secured a near monopoly on South Africa diamond mining & formed this company De Beers
#5921, aired 2010-05-17CUT! $800: This "royal" cut of diamond is designed to get maximum brilliance from a square cut princess
#5908, aired 2010-04-28MOVIE TITLE OBJECTS $2,000 (Daily Double): "The Pink Panther" a diamond
#5891, aired 2010-04-05COSTLY BREAKUPS $800: This crooner's $150 million divorce from Marcia Murphy could only be described as a "Song Sung Blue" Neil Diamond
#5816, aired 2009-12-21PRECIOUS SENTIMENTS $400: Someone whose good qualities seem to be hidden is called one of these "in the rough" a diamond
#5783, aired 2009-11-04GEMSTONES $400: The Jubilee one of these was so-named in 1897 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Victoria's coronation a diamond
#5737, aired 2009-07-14NAMED FOR THEIR LOOKS $200: Baseball players know the infield is shaped like this gem, which gives the field its name a diamond
#5731, aired 2009-07-06DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $400: Sanguinary term for a diamond sold to finance military operations a blood diamond
#5731, aired 2009-07-06DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $600: Astronomers gave this Beatles-inspired name to BPM 37093, a white dwarf star with a 2,500-mile-wide diamond core Lucy
#5731, aired 2009-07-06DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $800: The slogan "A diamond is forever" was coined in 1947 by an ad exec for this South African commercial giant De Beers
#5681, aired 2009-04-27SPHERES $600: Sphere used on a diamond; also slang for an easy question a softball
#5659, aired 2009-03-26SCIENCE HISTORY $200: In 1797 Smithson Tennant showed that charcoal has the same composition as this gem a diamond
#5638, aired 2009-02-25WITH LOVE $200: Little babycakes, I give you a giant one of these stones with the highest refractive index of any natural gemstone a diamond
#5628, aired 2009-02-11FOR ALL YOU LATIN LOVERS $200: A popular gift for lovers is a diamond one of these, a word derived from the Latin for "arm" bracelet
#5615, aired 2009-01-23POSH & BECKS $400: In 2008 a posh, diamond-encrusted white gold one of these "firey" toy cars was made, worth $140k Hot Wheels
#5615, aired 2009-01-23NEIL DIAMOND'S GEMS $800: It's the title line that follows, "L.A.'s fine but it ain't home, New York's home but it ain't mine no more" "I am," I said
#5615, aired 2009-01-23NEIL DIAMOND'S GEMS $1200: While Neil only had a minor hit with this "colorful" song, UB40 took it to No. 1 "Red Red Wine"
#5615, aired 2009-01-23NEIL DIAMOND'S GEMS $1600: In a 1979 hit Neil went casual singing, "And long as I can have you here with me I'd much rather be" this "Forever in Blue Jeans"
#5615, aired 2009-01-23NEIL DIAMOND'S GEMS $2000: Neil's first No. 1 hit wasn't as a singer but as a writer of this Monkees song "I'm a Believer"
#5599, aired 2009-01-01MUSICAL STATES $1200: This state precedes "Rain" in an Elvis song title & "Woman" in the title of a Neil Diamond hit Kentucky
#5571, aired 2008-11-24YOU'RE A REAL GEM! $400: Ah, my pet, our love will last so long that in 75 years we'll be celebrating this "jubilee" (I'll be 143) a diamond jubilee
#5519, aired 2008-09-11SPLENDOR $600: This synonym for "splendor" often refers to high intelligence, or to the shine of a diamond brilliance
#5514, aired 2008-07-24A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND $400: In 1804 French jeweler Marie-Etienne Nitot designed a sword that featured the Regent Diamond for this emperor Napoléon
#5514, aired 2008-07-24A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND $800: When buying a diamond, consider the "4 Cs" to judge its quality & cost: color, clarity, cut & this weight carat
#5514, aired 2008-07-24A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND $1600: South Africa's diamond industry began in 1867 after a child found a diamond beside this "colorful" river the Orange
#5514, aired 2008-07-24A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND $2000: It's said owners of this diamond, once the personal possession of the Mogul emperors, will rule the world the Koh-i-Noor
#5508, aired 2008-07-16GEMS & JEWELS $200: "Ring" in if you know that this gem is the hardest substance found in nature a diamond
#5493, aired 2008-06-25GEMS $400: The Regent, a famous one of these gems, was once known as the Pitt (in honor of Sir Thomas, not Brad) diamond
#5489, aired 2008-06-19OF A MAN NAMED BRADY $1000: In the 1880s he made his fortune selling railroad cars for the Fox Pressed Steel Co. & got seriously into jewelry Diamond Jim Brady
#5457, aired 2008-05-06POP CULTURE $200: Bend that beard like him: Gillette gave this athlete a $50,000 diamond-encrusted razor for Father's Day David Beckham
#5420, aired 2008-03-14"ARG"! $1000: This diamond-shaped pattern is named for a clan whose tartan it was patterned after argyle
#5387, aired 2008-01-29LITTLE LEAGUE $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the LIttle League Museum in Williamsport, PA.) The original Little League logo had an eagle. The current one features a baseball diamond inside this architectural shape that represents Pennsylvania, where Little League was founded keystone
#5380, aired 2008-01-18TOUGH TUNES $1600: Neil Diamond sang that a woman from this state "shines with her own kind of light" Kentucky
#5379, aired 2008-01-17EXCESS HOLLYWOOD $1000: The premiere of "The Reaping" was truly "the affair of" this for Hilary Swank, who wore a million-dollar diamond one necklace
#5357, aired 2007-12-18ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $800: He got an Oscar nomination for playing Danny Archer, a smuggler interested in a "Blood Diamond" DiCaprio
#5354, aired 2007-12-13WHAT A GEM! $800: Diamond dealers express the value of their wares in price per this, equal to 1/5 of gram carats
#5248, aired 2007-06-06POP LYRICS $1000: In a hit song inspired by "E.T.", Neil Diamond sang, "Turn on your" this, "let it shine wherever you go" heartlight
#5242, aired 2007-05-29A NEW "HOPE" $200: In 1996 Harry Winston cleaned & restored this blue gem the Hope Diamond
#5241, aired 2007-05-28GEMSTONES $400: The Mohs scale is used to judge this quality of gems; a diamond rates a 10 hardness
#5234, aired 2007-05-17CECIL $1,000 (Daily Double): He was a diamond in the rough when he arrived in South Africa in 1870; he later dominated the diamond industry Cecil Rhodes
#5189, aired 2007-03-15BIRTHSTONES $200: Another definition for it is a baseball field a diamond
#5186, aired 2007-03-12SCIENCE $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reading points to a fly's eye on the monitor.) An insect's compound eye can detect 300 flashes of light per second compared to a human's 50, using thousands of tiny lenses known as these, as in a diamond a facet
#5180, aired 2007-03-02THE FIRST "STONE" $600: Imitation diamond fit for a certain "cowboy" a rhinestone
#5086, aired 2006-10-23THE CANARY $400: The world's largest canary diamond, a vivid yellow gem from South Africa, bears the name of this NYC jeweler Tiffany
#5062, aired 2006-09-19LET'S MAKE THIS $800: To make a diamond, apply a lot of pressure to this element--a lot of pressure! carbon
#5052, aired 2006-07-25DIAMONDS $1000: Most diamond crystals are in the form of this solid figure having 8 faces an octahedron
#5022, aired 2006-06-13GEOLOGY $2,000 (Daily Double): If your burn a diamond in the presence of oxygen, it will form this gas carbon dioxide
#4993, aired 2006-05-03VOLCANOES $600: This volcano on the southeast slope of Mauna Loa has had a hotel on its rim since 1866 Kilauea
#4970, aired 2006-03-31GLUTTONY $600: This 19th c. financier known for his jewelry was described by a restaurateur as his best 25 customers "Diamond" Jim Brady
#4965, aired 2006-03-24AMERICANA $400: The fabulous Hawaiian estate of heiress Doris Duke is now a tourist attraction near Diamond Head on this island Oahu
#4924, aired 2006-01-26"SONG"S $600: According to Neil Diamond, "Everybody knows one" "Song Sung Blue"
#4902, aired 2005-12-27LOVE, HOLLYWOOD STYLE $400: Despite a 24-karat diamond ring, this celebutante called off her engagement to Greek shipping heir Paris Latsis Paris Hilton
#4825, aired 2005-07-22PHYSICS $1000: Theodore Maiman used this gem in producing the world's first laser in 1960 a ruby
#4811, aired 2005-07-04YOU'VE GOT MAIL $5,000 (Daily Double): In 1958 Harry Winston mailed this priceless treasure to the Smithsonian in a brown paper parcel the Hope Diamond
#4805, aired 2005-06-24SONG SUNG "BLUE" $400: A 1979 Neil Diamond hit says, "Long as I can have you here with me, I'd much rather be" this, the song's title "Forever In Blue Jeans"
#4800, aired 2005-06-17HEY, "D.J." $1000: James Buchanan Brady's gem of a moniker Diamond Jim
#4799, aired 2005-06-16I'LL GO MINE $2000: To save money on a ring, I'll go mine this form of carbon seen here & make a synthetic diamond graphite
#4787, aired 2005-05-31POKER FACE $600: In a memorable 1987 big screen biography, the poker face seen here played this 1950s music legend Ritchie Valens
#4786, aired 2005-05-30ENDS IN "EE" $600: It's the celebration of a special anniversary, perhaps the "diamond" one jubilee
#4762, aired 2005-04-26EXPERTISE OF AREAS $3,000 (Daily Double): It's the area of a Major League Baseball infield (the part enclosed by the baselines) 8,100 square feet
#4751, aired 2005-04-11THE REEL STORY $200: Kate Winslet wears a blue diamond necklace called the "Heart of the Ocean" in this 1997 film Titanic
#4729, aired 2005-03-10COME TO THE POINT $600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew points to a flow chart on an easel pad.) In a flow chart, a diamond shape represents this point of the process a decision
#4698, aired 2005-01-26BIRTHSTONES $200: This April birthstone is "a girl's best friend" diamond
#4690, aired 2005-01-141964 BEATLES NO. 1 HITS $1200: "I'll buy you a diamond ring, my friend" if you know this became the Lads' third No. 1 in a row in April that year "Can't Buy Me Love"
#4681, aired 2005-01-03THIRD BASE $600: The Red Cross once considered the non-religious red diamond as a third symbol to join the red cross & this the red crescent
#4664, aired 2004-12-09SIGNS & SYMBOLS $400: It's what lies ahead when you see a diamond-shaped yellow road sign with a black plus symbol in its center a crossing (or intersection)
#4659, aired 2004-12-02SHAPE UP $600: This shape found in a deck of cards could also be called a lozenge a diamond
#4649, aired 2004-11-18ROCKS & STUFF $200: A rock called pridotite produces this hardest gem diamond
#4619, aired 2004-10-07POLL VAULT $600: Voted the ugliest Las Vegas building in one poll, this tower resembles a diamond in a really tall setting the Stratosphere
#4611, aired 2004-09-27PRECIOUS STONES $600: You might need one to pay your hospital bills if you take a fall on a double this ski trail diamond
#4582, aired 2004-07-06"DIAMOND"s IN THE ROUGH $800: Honolulu high spot Diamond Head
#4582, aired 2004-07-06"DIAMOND"s IN THE ROUGH $1200: Carol Channing's Broadway ballad from "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend"
#4582, aired 2004-07-06"DIAMOND"s IN THE ROUGH $2000: This lavish-living turn-of-the-century financier rose from a job as a bellhop Diamond Jim Brady
#4544, aired 2004-05-13WASHINGTON SCHLEPPED HERE $400: Rumor has it a former owner once let her dog wear this diamond; now it "springs eternal" at the Smithsonian the Hope Diamond
#4517, aired 2004-04-06BOOK TITLES $800: A biography of the "Last Child of Camelot" is titled this, like a Neil Diamond song Sweet Caroline
#4493, aired 2004-03-03A FEW GOOD MEN $1600: The world's largest diamond bears the name of this man who was head of South Africa's Premier Mine in 1905 Sir Thomas Cullinan
#4472, aired 2004-02-03SUITS ME JUST FINE $400: Chambers Dictionary says its "sense as a baseball infield area appeared...in 1875" diamond
#4472, aired 2004-02-03SUITS ME JUST FINE $800: It gets a 10 on the standard Mohs scale diamond
#4461, aired 2004-01-19SOCKS AND THE CITY $600: Oban, Scotland is the center of this region that lent its name to a diamond pattern Argyle
#4449, aired 2004-01-01POP MUSIC $800: In 1978 Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond had a No. 1 hit with this duet "You Don't Bring Me Flowers"
#4418, aired 2003-11-19SLOGANEERING $800: According to De Beers, one of these "is forever" a diamond
#4353, aired 2003-07-02GEMS & JEWELRY $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew in Paris) This term for a narrow loaf of French bread also describes the cut of diamond I'd like baguette
#4330, aired 2003-05-30HISTORIC HOMES $1000: A window of The Old Manse in Concord, Mass. still bears the diamond-engraved signatures of this author & his wife Nathaniel Hawthorne
#4296, aired 2003-04-14IF THEY MARRIED... $600: If actress Lange of "Peyton Place" turned on the "Heartlight" of singer Neil, she'd have this jewel of a name Hope Diamond
#4209, aired 2002-12-12THE DIAMOND $400: Introduced in 1886, the diamond setting named for this New York City jewelry store has become a standard for solitaires Tiffany's
#4209, aired 2002-12-12THE DIAMOND $800: This seaport & second-largest Belgian city is a world leader in diamond-cutting & industrial diamonds Antwerp
#4182, aired 2002-11-05SURELY YOU JOUST $200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew attends a jousting tourney.) King Arthur set up the Diamond Jousts, a series of 9 annual tournaments, all won by this knight Sir Lancelot
#4063, aired 2002-04-10GH $400: The Ice Princess storyline of the early '80s concerned the world's largest uncut one of these a diamond
#4040, aired 2002-03-08DIAMONDS $400: A diamond's weight is measured in these units equal to 200 milligrams or about 1/142 of an ounce a carat
#4040, aired 2002-03-08DIAMONDS $800: The Orloff diamond is a Russian crown jewel bought in the late 18th century by Count Orloff for this empress Catherine the Great
#4040, aired 2002-03-08DIAMONDS $1000: If a diamond is subjected to intense heat in the form of oxygen, it will burn & form this gas carbon dioxide
#3936, aired 2001-10-15ENDS IN "X" $400: In Monopoly, if you land on this space that has a diamond ring on it, you'll have to pay $75 Luxury Tax
#3868, aired 2001-05-30MUST BE "D" PLACE $100: On a clear day you can see Molokai from the crest of this Oahu landmark Diamond Head
#3847, aired 2001-05-01GEMS & JEWELRY $300: The Regent, a famous one of these gems, was once known as the Pitt (in honor of Sir Thomas, not Brad) diamond
#3845, aired 2001-04-27I AM A ROCK $200: Kimberlite, a variety of peridotite, yields this precious gem in Arkansas & South Africa diamond
#3796, aired 2001-02-19THE LIGHT $200: E.T. had one that Neil Diamond sang about Heartlight
#3795, aired 2001-02-16STARDUST $200: Known as Hoba & weighing 60 tons, the largest single known one of these was discovered in Africa in 1920 Meteorite
#3696, aired 2000-10-02MY KID SISTER'S SONGS $200: The "little star" is "up above the world so high like" one of these "in the sky" & if I hear it one more time, I'll cry a diamond
#3695, aired 2000-09-29"DIAMOND"S $600: Stolen in 1792, this unlucky gem now in the Smithsonian was once a part of the French crown jewels Hope Diamond
#3639, aired 2000-06-01SPORTS SUPERSTITIONS $200: It's bad luck in this sport for a dog to cross the diamond before the first pitch Baseball
#3638, aired 2000-05-31STATE FACTS $600: It's the state gem of Arkansas a diamond
#3629, aired 2000-05-18A NOVEL CATEGORY $100: "Legs" is William Kennedy's novel about this "gem" of a gangster Legs Diamond
#3603, aired 2000-04-12ACADEMIA NUTS $200: In the 1600s Thomas Browne reportedly stated this hardest mineral "Is yet made soft by the blood of a goat" Diamond
#3590, aired 2000-03-24ENGLISH MONARCHS $200: On June 22, 1897 London celebrated her diamond jubilee with cannon fire & a ceremony at St. Paul's Queen Victoria
#3559, aired 2000-02-10BASEBALL WORDS $300: A highly prized form of carbon Diamond
#3537, aired 2000-01-11LOST $400: It's said that this gem was cut from a stone called the French Blue, which was lost after a crown jewel heist in 1792 Hope Diamond
#3496, aired 1999-11-15NEW YORK CITY SONGS $1,000 (Daily Double): In "I Am...I Said", he sang, "I'm New York City born and raised" Neil Diamond
#3402, aired 1999-05-25WEDDINGS $800: The 2-month salary benchmark for a ring-buying budget was set by this diamond mining company in the 1980s De Beers
#3351, aired 1999-03-15CURSES! $200: Ripped from a Hindu idol, this 45.5-carat blue diamond has been linked to the demise of many of its owners Hope Diamond
#3351, aired 1999-03-15BIRD WORDS & PHRASES $300: The name of this yellow bird may also refer to a shade of yellow or a yellow diamond Canary
#3349, aired 1999-03-11TENNESSEE, ANYONE? $200: If this Tennessee state bird don't sing, Mama's gonna buy you a diamond ring the mockingbird
#3302, aired 1999-01-05ALL THAT GLITTERS.... $800: He was an NYU pre-med student on a fencing scholarship before becoming a '70s singing sensation Neil Diamond
#3300, aired 1999-01-01CLIP ART $100: Symbol you need to complete the set seen here a diamond
#3237, aired 1998-10-06DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $400: One of the plane surfaces of a cut diamond; the brilliant cut has 58 Facet
#3237, aired 1998-10-06DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $500: A 41.94 carat diamond is named for this emperor; we assume his wife Carlotta was mad about it Maximilian
#3235, aired 1998-10-02THE OSCARS $1000: For the 1998 Oscars this nominee wore a $20 million diamond inspired by the gem in "Titanic" Gloria Stuart
#3227, aired 1998-09-22U.S. PLACE NAMES $500 (Daily Double): Sailors once thought they'd found gems at this extinct volcanic crater, hence its gem of a name Diamond Head
#3206, aired 1998-07-061965 $800: This singer with a famous father had a No. 1 hit in 1965 with the song heard here: Gary Lewis
#3183, aired 1998-06-03UP IN THE SKY! $100: In a poem by Ann & Jane Taylor, it's "Like a diamond in the sky" "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star"
#3166, aired 1998-05-11LET'S ROCK! $500: From 760 feet up on this crater, you get a great view of Honolulu Diamond Head
#3162, aired 1998-05-05STRAIGHT "A"s $400: These socks with a diamond-shaped pattern are fit for a duke Argyle
#3141, aired 1998-04-06BEFORE & AFTER $100: The one-time flying nun who lands on a magical baseball diamond on your farm Sally Field of Dreams
#3121, aired 1998-03-09THEY CAN'T ALL BE GEMS $300: From French for "diamond", this term for rhinestone-studded fabric is also a model of Mitsubishi Diamante
#3104, aired 1998-02-12NAME THE MUSICAL $800: "I can feel my heart becoming a diamond and..." Hello, Dolly!
#3076, aired 1998-01-05A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND $500: Where you might find a diamond pendant on a woman, or the tendency of diamonds to split among lines cleavage
#3073, aired 1997-12-31COMMON BONDS $400: A place setting, a baseball diamond, the Earth's crust things made of/with plates
#3065, aired 1997-12-19THEY'RE ALL GEMS $1000: This screenwriter claimed that his initials, I.A.L., stood for Interscholastic Algebra League I.A.L. Diamond
#3057, aired 1997-12-09A LOAF OF BREAD $300: A long, narrow loaf of French bread, or a long, narrow-cut diamond Baguette
#3047, aired 1997-11-25HE WAS IN THAT? $600: He was a diamond hunter in "Tarzan's Greatest Adventure" before finding "Diamonds Are Forever" Sean Connery
#2977, aired 1997-07-08HODGEPODGE $400: The red marking on a black widow is described as this shape hourglass
#2960, aired 1997-06-13THE 18th CENTURY $400: Gold & diamond strikes & a great natural harbor made this Brazilian city a center of trade Rio de Janeiro
#2950, aired 1997-05-30THE ELEMENTS $400: As a diamond, this element melts at about 6500 degrees F.; as graphite, it changes directly to a gas Carbon
#2924, aired 1997-04-24MUSICAL THEATRE $200: In 1996 Lou Diamond Phillips filled Yul Brynner's royal shoes for a revival of this musical The King And I
#2916, aired 1997-04-14LIGHTHOUSES $200: A brick lighthouse on this N.C. cape warns ships away from Diamond Shoals, a famous ship graveyard Cape Hatteras
#2915, aired 1997-04-11NOTABLE NAMES $500: A clinic at Johns Hopkins hospital is named for this financier who had a penchant for sparkling jewelry James "Diamond Jim" Brady
#2787, aired 1996-10-15LIGHTHOUSES $800: There's a lighthouse on this Oahu promontory, the crater of an extinct volcano Diamond Head
#2783, aired 1996-10-09FAMOUS NAMES $600: His recent country album "Tennessee Moon" features a new version of his hit "Kentucky Woman" Neil Diamond
#2764, aired 1996-09-12DIAMONDS $100: A diamond's weight is expressed in these units, which equal about 1/142 ounce carats
#2764, aired 1996-09-12DIAMONDS $200: This famous blue diamond in the Smithsonian was probably cut from a stone stolen during the French Revolution the Hope Diamond
#2764, aired 1996-09-12DIAMONDS $400: The 4 factors for grading & pricing a diamond are weight, clarity, cut & this color
#2738, aired 1996-06-26THE MOVIES $400: As instructed, Kevin Costner built a baseball diamond in this 1989 film & Joe Jackson & others did come Field of Dreams
#2729, aired 1996-06-13LEFTOVERS $200: A collection of jewelry valued at $2 million earned James Buchanan Brady this nickname "Diamond Jim"
#2724, aired 1996-06-06MONTHS $500: On a morn in this month, Neil Diamond "danced until the night became a brand new day" September
#2696, aired 1996-04-29EUROPEAN HISTORY $400: On the eve of the French Revolution, Marie Antoinette was involved in a scandal over this piece of jewelry a diamond necklace
#2683, aired 1996-04-10FICTION $300: A diamond hunt turns deadly when the expedition meets killer gorillas in this Michael Crichton novel "Congo"
#2681, aired 1996-04-08CONTEMPORARIES $400: Diamond Jim Brady didn't have a country named for him, but in 1895 this diamond magnate did Cecil Rhodes
#2664, aired 1996-03-14CELEBRITIES' MIDDLE NAMES $400: It's a "gem" of a middle name for actor Lou Phillips Diamond
#2633, aired 1996-01-31GEMS $400: This country's diamond rush began after some Boer children found a 21-carat stone in 1866 South Africa
#2619, aired 1996-01-11GEMS & JEWELRY $300: The Jonker, a 726-carat gem of this kind, was discovered in South Africa in 1934 Diamond
#2595, aired 1995-12-08AFRICAN HISTORY $400: In 1870 a rich diamond field was found where this country's city of Kimberley now stands South Africa
#2591, aired 1995-12-04FASHION $100: It's the term for openwork hose in a diamond pattern fishnet
#2581, aired 1995-11-20THE 1980s $400: A 41.94-carat diamond that had belonged to this European empress of Mexico was auctioned off for $660,000 Carlotta
#2570, aired 1995-11-03FAMILIAR PHRASES $300: An unpolished person who shows promise is often called one of these "in the rough" a diamond
#2549, aired 1995-10-05NATURE $300: Like diamond, this soft black mineral is made of pure carbon, but with a different crystal structure graphite
#2527, aired 1995-09-05GEMS & JEWELRY $500: The largest cut one of these gems is the 545.67-carat Unnamed Brown a diamond
#2509, aired 1995-06-29GEMSTONES $400: It's a crystalline allotropic form of carbon diamond
#2499, aired 1995-06-15"DON'T" SONGS $200: Neil Diamond & Barbra Streisand recorded this song individually before performing it as a duet "You Don't Bring Me Flowers"
#2399, aired 1995-01-26MONOPOLY $500: Water Works has a faucet on it & Luxury Tax features one of these a diamond ring
#2372, aired 1994-12-20SINGERS $100: After high school, this singer of "Sweet Caroline" attended NYU on a fencing scholarship Neil Diamond
#2372, aired 1994-12-20GEOLOGY $600: The 3 natural industrial forms of this hard mineral are called bort, ballas & carbonado a diamond
#2333, aired 1994-10-26POP MUSIC $400: "Who wants to buy this" item? "She took it off her finger, now it doesn't mean a thing" a diamond ring
#2316, aired 1994-10-037-LETTER WORDS $300: Often following golden or diamond, it means a special anniversary jubilee
#2249, aired 1994-05-19GEMS & JEWELRY $100: The Orloff, one of these gems, was stolen from the eye of a Hindu idol & later given to Catherine the Great a diamond
#2232, aired 1994-04-26U.S. COINS $200: This state's 1925 diamond jubilee was commemorated by a half dollar showing the 1849 gold rush California
#2180, aired 1994-02-11U.S. CITIES $100: This city's seal features a canoe and diamond head, among other items Honolulu
#2138, aired 1993-12-15NATURE $500: It's the hardest substance known that occurs in nature a diamond
#2134, aired 1993-12-09SICKNESS & HEALTH $100: For operations on the eye, this surgical knife may have a diamond or ruby blade a scalpel
#2133, aired 1993-12-08ODDS & ENDS $500: There are exactly 58 facets on this smart- sounding diamond cut a brilliant cut
#2046, aired 1993-06-28GEMS & JEWELRY $200: It's the traditional gem for an engagement ring a diamond
#2039, aired 1993-06-17OAHU $400: A chocolate replica of this Oahu volcano is a specialty of Honolulu's Bali by the Sea restaurant Diamond Head
#2010, aired 1993-05-07HISTORY $400: The Orlov diamond, given to this Russian empress by a lover, was sort of a lovely parting gift Catherine the Great
#1997, aired 1993-04-20JEWELRY IN HISTORY $300: A diamond ring was one of the symbols of this wealthy & powerful Florentine family the Medicis
#1991, aired 1993-04-12IN OTHER WORDS... $300: April's birthstone yet to be cut a diamond in the rough
#1954, aired 1993-02-18CLASSICAL MUSIC $1000: As a teen this Polish-French composer was given a diamond ring by Czar Alexander I after a concert Chopin
#1894, aired 1992-11-26ALAN & MARILYN BERGMAN SONGS $100: A DJ in Kentucky combined Neil Diamond's a Barbra Streisand's versions of this song "You Don't Bring Me Flowers"
#1890, aired 1992-11-20GEMS $800: A Matura diamond is actually a variety of this mineral that's used as a diamond substitute a zircon
#1878, aired 1992-11-04FAMOUS ANIMALS $200: A portrait of Black Diamond, a bison, appeared on the reverse of this U.S. coin 1913-1938 a nickel
#1800, aired 1992-05-29KING ARTHUR $300: Arthur set up the diamond jousts, a series of 9 annual tournaments all won by this knight Lancelot
#1796, aired 1992-05-25SCOTLAND $200: To be properly attired, a Scot should wear these socks that have diamond patterns argyle
#1704, aired 1992-01-16CLICHES $300: Someone who has potential but lacks polishing is said to be like this "in the rough" a diamond
#1693, aired 1992-01-01MYSTERIES $700 (Daily Double): Wilkie Collins said this novel was inspired partly by the story of the Koh-I-Noor diamond The Moonstone
#1623, aired 1991-09-25U.S. STATES $100: The design on the Arkansas flag is in this shape, representing a gem found there a diamond
#1614, aired 1991-09-12LANDMARKS $300: A Hawaiian site got this name after British sailors thought volcanic crystals were precious stones Diamond Head
#1601, aired 1991-07-15DESIGN $300: A diamond-shaped figure seen in heraldic designs & architecture, or a diamond-shaped cough drop a lozenge
#1595, aired 1991-07-05PEOPLE $200: This musician owned a candelabra ring with platinum candle sticks & diamond flames Liberace
#1552, aired 1991-05-07NURSERY RHYME OBJECTS $1000: Hush, little baby, if this turns to brass, papa's going to buy you a looking glass the diamond ring
#1548, aired 1991-05-01MONOPOLY $400: Piece of jewelry depicted on the Luxury Tax space a diamond ring
#1539, aired 1991-04-18SCIENCE $400: Heat one of these to 1,500 degrees centigrade in an inert atmosphere & it reverts to graphite a diamond
#1529, aired 1991-04-04SIGNS & SYMBOLS $600: On a Monopoly board this tax is symbolized by a diamond ring luxury tax
#1528, aired 1991-04-03DIAMONDS $300: In 1934 the Jonker Diamond was discovered on the ground after a storm in this African country South Africa
#1491, aired 1991-02-11ROYALTY $400: A magnificent diamond necklace this emperor gave Marie-Louise is in the Smithsonian Napoleon
#1434, aired 1990-11-22GIRLS IN SONG $500: In a 1969 hit Neil Diamond told her "good times never seemed so good" Sweet Caroline
#1425, aired 1990-11-09YEARS $200: 1 of 2 lengths of time that can constitute a diamond anniversary 75 (or 60)
#1424, aired 1990-11-08GEMS $400: Rubies are a form of this stone, the hardest in the world after diamond corundum
#1383, aired 1990-09-12AFRICA $200: For a long time the world's richest diamond-producing mine was The Big Hole at Kimberley in this country South Africa
#1377, aired 1990-09-04ROYALTY $400: This French queen was implicated in a 1785 scandal involving a cardinal & a diamond necklace Marie Antoinette
#1318, aired 1990-05-02TECHNOLOGY $200: The tip of your dentist's high-speed drill is made of tungsten carbide & may contain this gem a diamond
#1289, aired 1990-03-22AFRICAN HISTORY $200: In 1895 this British diamond king had a colony named for himself Sir Cecil Rhodes (Rhodesia)
#1277, aired 1990-03-06SCREEN GEMS $200: In this 1971 James Bond film, the evil Blofeld was a diamond smuggler Diamonds are Forever
#1220, aired 1989-12-15GEMS $600: The Hope Diamond was cut from a larger diamond that was part of this country's crown jewels, stolen in 1792 France
#1182, aired 1989-10-24PHYSICAL SCIENCE $200: It's the only thing used to cut a diamond another diamond
#1104, aired 1989-05-251981 $400 (Daily Double): Movie remake that gave us the following song, a Top 10 hit in 1981: "On the boats and on the planes / They're coming to America..." The Jazz Singer
#1076, aired 1989-04-17GEMS $2,000 (Daily Double): Calling this gem a yellow sapphire is a common error--it's not really a sapphire at all topaz
#1070, aired 1989-04-07STARTS WITH "DI" $100: Mae West gave a "gem" of a performance in the title role of this play which she'd written Diamond Lil
#1064, aired 1989-03-30STARTS WITH "S" $300: Slang for a diamond, or a type of handheld firework that emits tiny glittering flashes sparkler
#1040, aired 1989-02-24U.S. STATES $800: The Uncle Sam Diamond, largest diamond ever discovered in the U.S., came from a mine in this state Arkansas
#1001, aired 1989-01-02CELEBRITIES $500 (Daily Double): He went to NYU on a fencing scholarship [and studied pre-med] but dropped out to become a songwriter: "Sweet Caroline Good times..." Neil Diamond
#994, aired 1988-12-22IN THE NEWS $800: 1st diamond of this color to be put on permanent display was unveiled by the Smithsonian in 1988 red
#967, aired 1988-11-15"LONG" SONGS $500 (Daily Double): In 1974 Neil Diamond scored a #5 hit with the following: "Ride, c'mon baby ride..." "Longfellow Serenade"
#966, aired 1988-11-1419TH CENTURY WOMEN $600: This famous nineteenth-century beauty had four husbands including a bigamist, but she never married Jim Brady Lillian Russell
#941, aired 1988-10-10GEOLOGY $800: In January 1978 "Baby Come Back" was No. 1 on the pop charts & this mineral was no. 1 on the Mohs scale talc
#789, aired 1988-01-28PALINDROMES $800: For Mae West, this "diamond" was a theatrical gem Lil
#776, aired 1988-01-11PHYSICAL SCIENCE $300: At 15 on the modified Mohs' scale, this substance still has the highest hardness number a diamond
#755, aired 1987-12-11BILLIARDS $400: In 9-ball the balls are racked not into a triangle but into this shape a diamond
#729, aired 1987-11-05DIAMONDS $100: Sport that's played on a diamond baseball
#714, aired 1987-10-15STAINED GLASS $100: In the 16th c., creation of a tool with this gem at the tip made cutting glass easier a diamond
#709, aired 1987-10-08ROCKS & MINERALS $500: Specific term for quality of light reflected by a mineral; a diamond might have a brilliant one luster
#696, aired 1987-09-21GEOGRAPHICAL GEMS $1,300 (Daily Double): The 2 "must-see" Honolulu tourist sights that fit this category Diamond Head & Pearl Harbor
#678, aired 1987-07-15ANAGRAMS $1000: It's what a girl gets on her face when she gets a diamond ring on her finger grin (from ring)
#668, aired 1987-07-01COLORS $400: In downhill skiing, international symbol for expert slopes is a diamond this color black
#659, aired 1987-06-18EARLY KIDS' TV $400: Peter Graves & Bobby Diamond starred in this "Story of a horse & the boy who loved him" Fury
#649, aired 1987-06-04NOTORIOUS $400: Rumors said this French queen sold herself to a cardinal for a diamond necklace Marie Antoinette
#635, aired 1987-05-15GEOLOGY $500 (Daily Double): Along with amorphous carbon, which includes coal, 1 of the other 2 forms of the element carbon diamond or graphite
#616, aired 1987-04-20GEMS $400: The gem mentioned in "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" a diamond
#602, aired 1987-03-31CHICAGO $1,000 (Daily Double): Scandalous highlight of the 1893 Columbian Exposition & title of the following: "She had a ruby on her tummy and / A diamond big as Texas on her toe, whoa whoa / She let her hair down and / She did the hoochie coochie real slow, whoa whoa" "Little Egypt"
#583, aired 1987-03-04LITERATURE $800: This title gem of a Wilkie Collins novel is actually an exquisite diamond the Moonstone
#385, aired 1986-02-28"RH" FACTOR $400: Born out of diamond miner's desire to make U.S. a Brit. colony, this is awarded annually for study at Oxford Rhodes scholarship
#360, aired 1986-01-24TOUGH TV TRIVIA $400: Long before "Night Court", she was a real gem writing for Uncle Milty & Sid Caesar Selma Diamond
#353, aired 1986-01-15MUSICAL MONTHS $500: One of Neil Diamond's top selling albums was this one, recorded live at L.A.'s Greek Theater in 1972 Hot August Night
#308, aired 1985-11-13ROCKS & MINERALS $200: Single-letter chemical designation of a diamond C
#306, aired 1985-11-11A.K.A. $500: Actor David Meyer changed his name to this before he started playing “Richard Diamond, Priv. Det.” David Janssen
#177, aired 1985-05-14STARTS WITH "L" $400: A mediocre performance, or a dull diamond lacklustre
#148, aired 1985-04-03DIAMONDS $1,800 (Daily Double): In '73, this song really shone for Seals & Crofts: "Oh, my love / You're like a precious stone / Part of earth where / Heaven has rained on" "Diamond Girl"
#106, aired 1985-02-04SPORTS $500: Distance between them on a big league baseball diamond is 60'6" the pitcher's mound and home plate
#64, aired 1984-12-06GEOLOGY $200: The Star of India is this type of precious stone a sapphire

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (8 results returned)

#8509, aired 2021-11-11PRICELESS OBJECTS: It dates back to the "French Blue", which was set in gold & suspended from a neck ribbon when Louis XIV wore it on ceremonial occasions the Hope Diamond
#5539, aired 2008-10-091960s HIT SONGS: The singer/songwriter of this 1960s mega-hit has revealed that it was inspired by a president's daughter "Sweet Caroline"
#5509, aired 2008-07-171970s HITS: In 1970 2 performers reached the Top 20 with this hit whose 6-word title was inspired by Boys Town "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
#4985, aired 2006-04-21FAMOUS OBJECTS: Shah Jahan, Ranjit Singh & Queen Victoria all possessed a famous one whose name means "mountain of light" a diamond
#4683, aired 2005-01-051920s NOSTALGIA: A poor couple window-shopping a diamond bracelet at this store inspired the song "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" Tiffany's
#4439, aired 2003-12-18SCIENCE: Some refractive index numbers for you now: diamond, 2.42; air, 1.0003, this, 1.0000 a vacuum
#3101, aired 1998-02-09THE SMITHSONIAN: Displayed in a new case in September 1997, it's the centerpiece of the Harry Winston Gallery the Hope Diamond
#1958, aired 1993-02-24GEMS: The Star of Africa is a diamond & the Star of India is one of these a sapphire

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Richard Block, an editor and writer from Diamond Bar, California Season 28 2-time champion: $17,601 + $2,000.
Debra Messing, an Emmy-Award-winning actress from Will & Grace and The Mysteries of Laura "Known for her Emmy-Award-winning role on Will & Grace, she currently...



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