Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (45 results returned)
#9080, aired 2024-04-12 | AMERICAN BIRDS $400: Warily circling as hunters freeze & swear, the pintail type of this water bird is one of the most difficult to lure with a decoy a duck |
#8815, aired 2023-02-24 | HOMOPHONES $600: Brahmins for one & to throw out a lure when angling a caste/cast |
#8695, aired 2022-07-29 | LET'S GO FISHING $400: Also done by movie directors, it's the act of swinging a fishing rod to throw out a lure casting |
#8364, aired 2021-03-25 | MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE $2000: Pheromones of these eel-like fish are used to lure them into traps, helping curb their invasion of the Great Lakes a lamprey |
#8070, aired 2019-10-11 | WELCOME TO THE MONKEY HOUSE $200: Female patas monkeys are dominant; facing a predator, the male runs away, acting as this 5-letter lure a decoy |
#7890, aired 2018-12-21 | DAFFYNITIONS $600: "To throw a fishing lure too far" (or a condition of gloomy cloudiness) overcast |
#7833, aired 2018-10-03 | FROM THE DUTCH $800: This word for an artificial bird used as a lure by a hunter is from the Dutch for "cage" a decoy |
#7832, aired 2018-10-02 | A LITTLE DRY $2000: Rhyming term for the type of fishing seen here, with the lure above the water so you can see all the action a dry fly |
#7825, aired 2018-09-21 | COUNTRIES WITH FEWER THAN 1 MILLION PEOPLE $800: Winter sports & duty-free shopping lure 8 million tourists a year to this 76,000-strong nation of the Pyrenees Andorra |
#7799, aired 2018-07-05 | "L"AKES $200: It's a 720-acre lake in North Carolina, or an artificial bait you might use in it a lure (or Lake Lure) |
#7678, aired 2018-01-17 | THE 1893 CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR $1000: This bestseller by Erik Larson tells the true story of a serial killer who used the 1893 fair to lure his victims The Devil in the White City |
#7397, aired 2016-11-08 | GONE FISHING $1200: This object attached to a fishing line floats on the surface to keep the bait at a specific depth a bobber |
#7163, aired 2015-11-04 | MERRIAM-WEBSTER NEW WORDS $1600: A headline designed to lure a web user to a site of dubious merit is this fishing-themed term clickbait |
#7087, aired 2015-06-09 | GONE FISHING $600: It's a fishing lure with an oval metal blade attached that revolves when drawn through water a spinner |
#6792, aired 2014-03-11 | WHAT GREAT BIG TEETH YOU HAVE! $1000: The spiny ray above the snout of this fish, a fisherman itself, is its rod; a baitlike piece of flesh is its lure an anglerfish |
#6744, aired 2014-01-02 | BASS $200: Sure, there's a hook, but the bass seen here are really chasing this four-letter decoy lure |
#6672, aired 2013-09-24 | TYPES OF FISHING $1200: Grouper are often caught using this method of slowly pulling a lure on a line behind a boat trolling |
#6626, aired 2013-06-10 | DAS BAIT $200: Effzett is a German brand of this fishing accessory, also a verb meaning "entice" a lure |
#6591, aired 2013-04-22 | ANIMATED CHARACTERS $800: On Fox he runs a burger joint that tries to lure customers with grand re-re-re-openings Bob Belcher |
#6277, aired 2011-12-27 | A LURE $400: Cock-a-doodle-doo! In the 1950s Howard Worden developed a classic fishing lure called this animal's tail a rooster (tail) |
#6277, aired 2011-12-27 | A LURE $800: The Million-Dollar Lure is made of 3 pounds of gold & platinum & 100 carats of diamonds & these red gems rubies |
#6277, aired 2011-12-27 | A LURE $1200: Rapala lures are made to mimic wounded fish; in 2003 Phillipe Marn used one to land a record 385-lb. yellowfin this tuna |
#6277, aired 2011-12-27 | A LURE $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew wraps a lure.) When you wrap a fish hook with feathers & thread, it's called tying one of these lightweight lures that mimic insects flies |
#6277, aired 2011-12-27 | A LURE $2000: Mepps makes its special "killer" lure to catch this large member of the pike family, not Hubert Humphrey's running mate a muskie |
#5870, aired 2010-03-05 | THE LURE OF FISHING $200: 4-letter term for living creatures, such as worms, attached to a hook to entice fish bait |
#5870, aired 2010-03-05 | THE LURE OF FISHING $800: Often made of cork, it's a float attached to your line to suspend it at a set depth a bobber |
#5870, aired 2010-03-05 | THE LURE OF FISHING $1000: This synonym for a fisherman is in the title of Izaak Walton's classic 1653 book on the subject an angler |
#5826, aired 2010-01-04 | ABLE ANIMALS $2000: This fish seen here has a rod & bait on top of its head to lure & catch prey an anglerfish |
#5659, aired 2009-03-26 | PUTTING ON THE DOG $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the American Kennel Club.) Like something you'd find on a fishing hook, it's the object or treat that show handlers use to focus the dog's attention & keep it alert in the ring bait |
#5654, aired 2009-03-19 | THE RIVER RHINE $2000: This cliff on the Rhine near Koblenz bears the name of a siren said to lure boatmen to their doom there Lorelei |
#4801, aired 2005-06-20 | ALLITERATION $1000: An item that's sold retail for less than it cost wholesale as a way to lure customers a loss leader |
#4791, aired 2005-06-06 | FLY FISHING $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives her line a good cast wading in a stream.) Of the two most basic types of fly-fishing, this one in which your lure is underwater is simpler to cast wet (fly) |
#4608, aired 2004-09-22 | FISHING FOR VOCABULARY $400: You might be enticed by this general name for any artificial bait used to attract fish a lure |
#4603, aired 2004-09-15 | FEMMES FATALES $600: A legendary beautiful woman living on a rock in this river, Lorelei was said to lure sailors to their deaths the Rhine |
#4264, aired 2003-02-27 | TRAVEL EUROPE $2000: A cliff above a dangerous part of the Rhine, or a siren said to lure boatmen to their doom there Lorelei |
#4143, aired 2002-09-11 | E.T. 20th ANNIVERSARY $400: To lure E.T. into his house, Elliott, played by Henry Thomas, leaves a trail of these candies Reese's Pieces |
#3830, aired 2001-04-06 | CIRCUS TALK $1000: This word for the attention-getting talk used to lure customers inside became a synonym for exaggerated publicity Ballyhoo |
#3696, aired 2000-10-02 | 5-LETTER WORDS $500: It's a person who lures another into danger, or an artificial bird used by hunters to lure game decoy |
#3590, aired 2000-03-24 | BELLS $100: A bell in Dublin is supposed to have belonged to this man -- maybe he used it to lure snakes to their doom Saint Patrick |
#3112, aired 1998-02-24 | BACKWARDS $600: Field Marshal Barclay used this maneuver associated with defeat to lure Napoleon deep into Russia a retreat |
#1220, aired 1989-12-15 | STARTS WITH "TR" $200: Method of fishing in which a lure or bait is pulled behind a boat at various speeds trawling |
#1061, aired 1989-03-27 | TV GUIDE SAYS $300 (Daily Double): "A private eye invents a male boss to lure clients reluctant to hire a woman." Remington Steele |
#909, aired 1988-07-14 | COLE PORTER SONGS $400: "I love the looks of you, the lure of you, I'd love to make" 1 of these "of you" a tour |
#690, aired 1987-09-11 | DRY $400: A lure that floats on the surface of the water a dry fly |
#119, aired 1985-02-21 | FISHING $200: "Why don't you come up and see me sometime", or a feathered jig a lure |
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