#9054, aired 2024-03-07 | BAKER $1600: What a card! Duff Goldman rose to fame on this Food Network show whose title mentions his specialty the Ace of Cakes |
#9030, aired 2024-02-02 | DELICIOUS BEFORE & AFTER $800: "Amphibian" British sausage dish cooked in batter that's an ace on the golf course toad in the hole in one |
#9025, aired 2024-01-26 | "C" IN THE MIDDLE $200: An advantage kept in reserve is this "up your sleeve" an ace |
#21, aired 2023-11-29 | THIS DAY IN WORLD HISTORY $500 (Daily Double): April 21, 1918:
World War I flying ace Manfred von Richthofen, best known by this nickname, is shot down & killed the Red Baron |
#20, aired 2023-11-15 | THE WARDROBE DEPARTMENT $1500: Robert De Niro had over 50 costume changes portraying gambling kingpin & clotheshorse Sam "Ace" Rothstein in this crime drama Casino |
#8971, aired 2023-11-13 | THE AUTO MAN EMPIRE $1000: In 1932, this auto racer began using the squadron badge of a World War I flying ace, a prancing horse Ferrari |
#8942, aired 2023-10-03 | 2 VOWELS, ONE CONSONANT $600: An untouched tennis serve an ace |
#8932, aired 2023-09-19 | SCRAMBLING TO FIND A JOB $600: A bid taker:
ROUTINE ACE an auctioneer |
#8919, aired 2023-07-20 | A DEEP DIVE INTO... $1200: Medicine:
Angiotensin is the "A" in this acronym whose "inhibitors" are widely prescribed for heart problems ACE inhibitors |
#8884, aired 2023-06-01 | "MAN" O' WAR $1200: Lothar von Richthofen was a noted World War I ace; his brother, named this, was more famous Manfred |
#8871, aired 2023-05-15 | "SPECIAL" DELIVERY $2000: Sidney Reilly of "Ace of Spies" fame worked as an operative of this U.K. department concerned with national security the Special Branch |
#10, aired 2023-01-12 | OTHER FAMOUS VOLUNTEERS $400: Robert Scott, an ace of the Flying Tigers volunteer Air Force of World War II, wrote a book about his career called "God Is My" this Co-Pilot |
#8720, aired 2022-10-14 | POKER HANDS $800: If your 2 hole cards are an Ace & a King, you've got "Big" this, like an oil spill Slick |
#8673, aired 2022-06-29 | LET'S GO BACK IN TIME MACHINE MOVIES $800: Superman used a phone booth to change clothes; these 2 title guys, to totally go back in time to ace a history report Bill & Ted |
#8588, aired 2022-03-02 | FITS & STARTS $400: The Luxe & the Ace 3 are wearable trackers from this brand Fitbit |
#8574, aired 2022-02-10 | E.R. $1600: In World War I, the 26 victories by this American fighter ace included 22 planes & 4 balloons Eddie Rickenbacker |
#8573, aired 2022-02-09 | SPORTY LINGO $200: The best pitcher on a baseball team is known as this playing card the ace |
#8538, aired 2021-12-22 | INTERNAL RHYME TIME $200: In Vegas, an ace & a face blackjack |
#8466, aired 2021-09-13 | SOUNDS LIKE TENNIS $800: In blackjack it can have one of 2 different values ace |
#8449, aired 2021-07-22 | MLB MASCOTS $600: Ace, a colorful bird whose genus name is Cyanocitta Toronto Blue Jays |
#8379, aired 2021-04-15 | & I FEEL ALL RIGHT $800: Just relax & have some Captopril, an ace inhibitor used to lower this blood pressure |
#8306, aired 2021-01-04 | 3-NAMERS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $800: This son of a president was the USA's ace diplomat in the 18-teens before becoming president himself John Quincy Adams |
#8264, aired 2020-10-22 | CHAIN STORES $600: According to its jingle, it's the "place with the helpful hardware folks" Ace |
#8263, aired 2020-10-21 | THE "A", "B", "C"s OF GOLF $400: 3-letter aka for a hole in one ace |
#8249, aired 2020-10-01 | THE YOUNG & THE RECKLESS $2000: World War I ace Frank Luke was famed for attacking observation these, dangerous targets ringed with antiaircraft guns balloons |
#8212, aired 2020-04-28 | MLB SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS $600: Boston ace Dutch Leonard ended the 1914 season with a microscopic 0.96 one of these ERA (earned run average) |
#8201, aired 2020-04-13 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Celestial body of extremely intense gravity that scores an ace in golf a black hole in one |
#8175, aired 2020-03-06 | WANNA BET? $200: If the bettor buys insurance after the dealer shows an ace, he's playing this game blackjack |
#8155, aired 2020-02-07 | SLANG TERMS $1200: To garner extremely high marks in a school examination is more slangily to do this 3-letter word to "that test" ace |
#8116, aired 2019-12-16 | EARLY ROLES $1200: In 1984 he played Ace on "E/R" 10 years before getting even more devilishly handsome on a very different "ER" George Clooney |
#8104, aired 2019-11-28 | DICTATOR TOTS $2000: In 2003 these 2 infamous sons were represented by the ace of hearts & the ace of clubs in the deck of Iraq's most wanted Uday and Qusay |
#8053, aired 2019-09-18 | DESCRIBING THE CASINO GAME $1000: The joker is semi-wild & dressed as an ace;
one hand becomes 2;
the Asian name of the game pai gow poker |
#8041, aired 2019-07-22 | FOR WEDDINGS $600: Jessica Simpson's 1-year-old son Ace had this job at Mommy's wedding in 2014 ring bearer |
#8012, aired 2019-06-11 | BUSINESS $1600: You might consider converting your mom-&-pop hardware store to one of the 5,000 outlets of this "helpful place" Ace |
#7988, aired 2019-05-08 | WOMEN OLYMPIANS $400: In 2016 tennis ace Monica Puig beat 3 Grand Slam champions to win this U.S. territory's first-ever gold medal Puerto Rico |
#7963, aired 2019-04-03 | THE SHARED NICKNAME $1600: Chuck Liddell, who'd knock you out of the octagon, & Val Kilmer's "Top Gun" ace, who'd knock you out of the sky Iceman |
#7916, aired 2019-01-28 | "ACE" SHOWING $200: It's the elegant item seen here a place card |
#7916, aired 2019-01-28 | "ACE" SHOWING $400: If you make a mistake on a computer, this key is key backspace |
#7916, aired 2019-01-28 | "ACE" SHOWING $600: There's a spud in the name of this classic American contest a potato sack race |
#7916, aired 2019-01-28 | BLACKJACK $600: Sure you can buy insurance if the dealer shows an ace on top, or you can do this & lose half your bet, no white flag needed surrender |
#7916, aired 2019-01-28 | "ACE" SHOWING $800: Science-y term for a turtle's top a carapace |
#7916, aired 2019-01-28 | "ACE" SHOWING $1000: This longtime co-star of "That '70s Show" played a different kind of '70s guy in "BlacKkKlansman" Topher Grace |
#7916, aired 2019-01-28 | BLACKJACK $1000: Aces can be used as one or an 11, but when you're using an ace as an 11, your total is deemed this "comfy" adjective soft |
#7903, aired 2019-01-09 | THE VOYAGE OF A BEAGLE $200: As an ace in this war, Snoopy was "two thousand feet over St. Juvin...suddenly a Fokker triplane appeared" World War I |
#7814, aired 2018-07-26 | DEAL THE CARDS $200: In a variant of this game, instead of "Do you have any aces?", you ask for an ace of a specific suit Go Fish |
#7793, aired 2018-06-27 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $2000: Sadly, Lemmy won't be around to accept if & when this "Ace Of Spades" powerhouse is ever inducted Motörhead |
#7759, aired 2018-05-10 | FAST COMPANY $2000: (Jay Leno presents the clue.) Back around World War I when you wanted to go fast, you put a big aircraft engine in a lightweight car; my 1915 Hispano-Souza uses the same kind of aircraft V8 as the S.P.A.D. flown by this race-car driver & top-scoring U.S. ace of World War I Eddie Rickenbacker |
#7682, aired 2018-01-23 | HISTORIC LOSERS $400: Of a 1916 dogfight with this man:
British ace Lanoe Hawker the Red Baron (or Baron Manfred von Richthofen) |
#7673, aired 2018-01-10 | A CLUE OF GAME $200: If you are dealt a natural blackjack with only 2 cards, one of them always has to be this an ace |
#7603, aired 2017-10-04 | THEIR MARRIED NAMES $800: Alpine ace Lindsey Kildow (Lindsey) Vonn |
#7560, aired 2017-06-23 | THE KOREAN WAR $1200: The USA's top ace, Captain Joseph McConnell shot down 16 of these Russian-built jets, 3 on the same day MiGs |
#7554, aired 2017-06-15 | CHARLIE BROWN, THIS IS YOUR LIFE $200: In Snoopy you have not only a loyal pet but a flying ace in this war the First World War |
#7535, aired 2017-05-19 | LET'S GO DODGERS! $800: Since 2011 this Dodgers ace has nabbed 3 Cy Young awards & won 100 games while losing only 37 (Clayton) Kershaw |
#7511, aired 2017-04-17 | WORLD WAR II $2000: A World War I flying ace with 22 kills, he headed Hitler's Luftwaffe (Hermann) Goring |
#7480, aired 2017-03-03 | SPY vs. SPY $1200: Rosenblum was the real last name of this early 1900s British "Ace of Spies" Sidney Reilly |
#7466, aired 2017-02-13 | SEMILITERATE BEFORE & AFTER $800: A novel about a dog named Buck that can vary its value from 2 through ace Call of the Wild card |
#7402, aired 2016-11-15 | "A"LPHABETICAL VERBS $400: To totally nail a test or a golf hole ace |
#7338, aired 2016-07-06 | 3-LETTER WORDS WITH ONLY 2 VOWELS $200: In cards you can't have a blackjack without it ace |
#7308, aired 2016-05-25 | SINGERS' REAL NAMES $600: We will kiss & tell that he was born Chaim Witz in Israel Gene Simmons |
#7298, aired 2016-05-11 | A++ $200: I know the material cold--this is what I'm going to do to the test ace |
#7240, aired 2016-02-19 | MONEY IN OTHER WORDS $800: Former Red Sox ace Curt Schilling |
#7211, aired 2016-01-11 | WORDS OF NOTE $400: Perfect serve that can't be touched an ace |
#7186, aired 2015-12-07 | DICE ROLL NICKNAMES $200: Ace-deuce two-one |
#7165, aired 2015-11-06 | A REAL CHARACTER $400: Here's Snoopy as a World War I flying ace in the new "Peanuts" movie, still pursuing this nemesis--"Curse you!" the Red Baron |
#7143, aired 2015-10-07 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1200: Since Robert B. Parker's death, Ace Atkins has taken over writing the books about this detective for hire Spenser |
#7120, aired 2015-07-24 | POP CULTURE $800: This ace NBA rebounder & colorful personality was Deke Reynolds on TV's "Special Ops Force" (Dennis) Rodman |
#7115, aired 2015-07-17 | THE BISHOP $400: Being credited with downing 72 German planes made Billy Bishop Canada's top one of these "cards" in WWI an ace |
#6977, aired 2015-01-06 | VOWEL, CONSONANT, VOWEL $400: It's worth 1 in golf & 15 on the first point in a tennis game an ace |
#6892, aired 2014-07-29 | TEEN CHOICE $600: The first point of a tennis game 15 |
#6874, aired 2014-07-03 | NAME THE NETWORK $400: "Ace of Cakes",
"Chopped",
"Everyday Italian" Food Network |
#6873, aired 2014-07-02 | MOB MOVIES $400: In "Casino" Robert de Niro played not Jack Rothstein or King Rothstein but him Ace Rothstein |
#6868, aired 2014-06-25 | CHESHIRE CATS $1200: Cheshire-born WWI flying ace Christopher Draper, "The Mad Major", earned the Croix de Guerre & this medal, the DSC the Distinguished Service Cross |
#6842, aired 2014-05-20 | I WILL SURVIVE! $2000: The USA's top WWI flying ace, he survived 24 days lost at sea during WWII, subsisting on seagulls Eddie Rickenbacker |
#6788, aired 2014-03-05 | MAKE A FAMOUS PHRASE $800: A fighter pilot with at least 5 kills who's carrying heavy debts ace in the hole |
#6776, aired 2014-02-17 | TALK NERDY TO ME $1200: Murmur "anime" or this 5-letter Japanese term for graphic novels & comic magazines like shonen ace manga |
#6757, aired 2014-01-21 | INCOMPLETE "PASS" $2000: To ace an exam, so you resemble a triumphant sailing fleet to pass with flying colors |
#6747, aired 2014-01-07 | POKER HANDS $1000: If you end up with a straight from the 10 to the ace, it's called this, like a NYC street a Broadway |
#6726, aired 2013-12-09 | NOW THAT'S COMEDY $1200: When the Miami Dolphins mascot goes missing, this goofy title detective takes up the case in a 1994 film Ace Ventura |
#6725, aired 2013-12-06 | A FASHION STATEMENT $200: If you have an advantage that no one knows about, you have an ace up this your sleeve |
#6616, aired 2013-05-27 | MIDDLE "C" $200: In cards, you can get blackjack with a face card & this an ace |
#6562, aired 2013-03-12 | TAKE ME OUT TO THE BASEBALL MOVIE $600: The ace pitcher on a boys' Little League team is a girl (Tatum O'Neal) in this comedy from 1976 The Bad News Bears |
#6491, aired 2012-12-03 | MILITARY MITE $1200: 5'5" James Jabara was the USA's first ace in this type of plane, flying the F-86 a fighter jet |
#6469, aired 2012-11-01 | CONTESTS $400: A contest to imitate this author produced such parodies as "A Clean Well-Sighted Ace" & "The Snooze Of Kilimanjaro" Hemingway |
#6325, aired 2012-03-02 | I GOT 3 LETTERS! $2000: ACE, helping shape movies in the society of American Cinema these Editors |
#6301, aired 2012-01-30 | PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT $200: A hole in one, or a skilled fighter pilot an ace |
#6251, aired 2011-11-21 | PICK A CARD $800: In Spanish & Italian card games, this international trumper is merely a one an ace |
#6206, aired 2011-09-19 | IT'S A DOGFIGHT $1200: In an early dogfight, British ace Lanoe Hawker was outdueled & killed by this notorious German the Red Baron |
#6206, aired 2011-09-19 | IT'S A DOGFIGHT $1600: WWI ace Oswald Boelcke advised attacking pilots to keep this behind them so as to interfere with an enemy's vision the Sun |
#6190, aired 2011-07-08 | 3-LETTER VERBS $1200: A playing card, it can also mean to easily pass a test ace |
#6184, aired 2011-06-30 | THE CON FILM FESTIVAL $400: Brad Pitt played an ace cardsharp who was one of George Clooney's accomplices in this 2001 caper Ocean's Eleven |
#6178, aired 2011-06-22 | STUFF FOR YOUR COMPUTER? $200: Ace & True Value both serve as this type of store hardware |
#6137, aired 2011-04-26 | SPORTS-POURRI $1000: This floppy-haired Giants ace pitcher started the 2010 World Series-winning game (Tim) Lincecum |
#6101, aired 2011-03-07 | KISS $2000: Kiss nabbed this guitarist with a playing card in his name via a Village Voice advertisement Ace Frehley |
#6085, aired 2011-02-11 | ACT YOUR "AGE" $400: Ace or tourniquet a bandage |
#6057, aired 2011-01-04 | TENNIS VOCABULARY, ANYONE? $200: An aviator with 5 air kills an ace |
#6047, aired 2010-12-21 | THE DOGS OF WAR $1200: This colorful World War I flying ace is seen here with his dog Moritz the Red Baron |
#6037, aired 2010-12-07 | LET'S HIT IT $1000: In some casinos, a blackjack dealer must hit with an ace & a 6, known as this type of 17 soft |
#6036, aired 2010-12-06 | WHAT THE "H" $400: An ace in golf a hole in one |
#6026, aired 2010-11-22 | YANKEES, NO! $2000: This ace L.A. lefty dominated the Yanks in the 1963 World Series, striking out 23 & beating them twice in a 4-game sweep Sandy Koufax |
#5985, aired 2010-09-24 | "L"EGALESE $800: If you want to go to Harvard Law, better ace this 4-letter test used as a criterion for admission the LSAT |
#5967, aired 2010-07-20 | TOP U.S. FRANCHISES $400: Ante up the money & you can have one of these hardware stores; it's "the helpful place" Ace |
#5964, aired 2010-07-15 | FLYBOYS $400: In 1915 Adolphe Pegoud became one of the first to be called this after shooting down 5 aircraft a flying ace |
#5963, aired 2010-07-14 | "ACE" $200: The final frontier for Kirk & the crew space |
#5963, aired 2010-07-14 | "ACE" $400: Home hearth fireplace |
#5963, aired 2010-07-14 | "ACE" $600: It can mean to hug or to take up a cause eagerly embrace |
#5963, aired 2010-07-14 | "ACE" $800: A runner's rate, or a popular brand of salsa pace |
#5963, aired 2010-07-14 | "ACE" $1000: A porch adjoining a building, like where Mummy often served tea terrace |
#5946, aired 2010-06-21 | WEISS GUYS $600: WWII fighter ace Robert Weiss scored more than 100 kills flying Messerschmitts & Focke-Wulfs for this Air Force the Luftwaffe |
#5903, aired 2010-04-21 | THE AUTO MAN EMPIRE $600: In 1932 this auto racer began using the squadron badge of a WWI flying ace: a prancing horse Ferrari |
#5899, aired 2010-04-15 | I WANT "A_E" $200: It's a hidden advantage you keep "up your sleeve" an ace |
#5809, aired 2009-12-10 | CELEBRITY CARDS $200: This Jim Carrey character had a follow-up film subtitled "When Nature Calls" Ace Ventura |
#5801, aired 2009-11-30 | THE ACE OF HEARTS $200: Post-medieval ballads about this outlaw are the source for his companion Marian Robin Hood |
#5801, aired 2009-11-30 | THE ACE OF HEARTS $400: Oliver from Harvard & Jennifer at Radcliffe survive every obstacle except mortality in this bestseller Love Story |
#5801, aired 2009-11-30 | THE ACE OF HEARTS $800: Marguerite Duras' "L'amant", about an affair in Indochina, translates as this romantic person in English the lover |
#5801, aired 2009-11-30 | THE ACE OF HEARTS $1000: During WWI, Lt. Henry goes AWOL & escapes to Switzerland to be with his love Catherine in this Hemingway novel A Farewell to Arms |
#5801, aired 2009-11-30 | THE ACE OF HEARTS $2,400 (Daily Double): This Shakespearean tragedy, one of his last, is based on Plutarch's "Lives" Anthony and Cleopatra |
#5748, aired 2009-09-16 | PLAYBOY COVER BOYS $800: This hard rock bassist did a cover in March 1999; come on & give us a kiss! Gene Simmons |
#5657, aired 2009-03-24 | VEGAS FILMS $200: In "Casino" he played Ace Rothstein, the mobster who ran The Tangiers (Robert) De Niro |
#5627, aired 2009-02-10 | MISHEARD LYRICS $400: Their "Every Breath You Take" went, "How my poor heart aches", not "I'm a pool hall ace" The Police |
#5610, aired 2009-01-16 | HISTORIC FIGURES' MADE-UP NICKNAMES $400: The Royal Austrian/French Connection;
The Ace of Cakes;
Ol' Headless Marie Antoinette |
#5603, aired 2009-01-07 | SORE WINNERS $400: After a marathon 1996 U.S. Open match, this American ace needed an I.V. drip Pete Sampras |
#5597, aired 2008-12-30 | "KAR" $400: A company called Ace is a major maker of these machines--ooh, this one has "Afternoon Delight" karaoke |
#5578, aired 2008-12-03 | AN I FOR AN A $1200: There with a type of pack on his aching shoulder sat the best pitcher on our staff ice & ace |
#5473, aired 2008-05-28 | THE THUNDERBIRDS $2000: (Sarah reports from the air one more time.) Pulling up to 7.5 Gs, a popular solo move by the Thunderbirds is a reversed one of these terms, named for a German WWI flying ace the Immelmann turn |
#5425, aired 2008-03-21 | TENNIS TALK $200: 3-letter term for a good serve your opponent doesn't touch with his racket an ace |
#5418, aired 2008-03-12 | SCRAMBLED FRUITS $1000: ACE INTERN nectarine |
#5416, aired 2008-03-10 | LET'S PLAY BLACKJACK $2000: (Sarah reads the last clue.) Since my first 2 cards are an ace & 6, I have this type of 17 and will draw at least one more card soft |
#5414, aired 2008-03-06 | ANIMALS ALOFT $800: This German WWI flying ace flew with his Great Dane puppy until it became too big the Red Baron |
#5401, aired 2008-02-18 | BE A SPORT $800: A spike can be a kill, or you can get an ace using a jump serve in this sport invented in Massachusetts volleyball |
#5393, aired 2008-02-06 | HAM LIT $600: In a Dick King-Smith novel, Ace is the great-grandson of this "sheep-pig" Babe |
#5356, aired 2007-12-17 | SEASON'S EATINGS $1000: (Duff Goldman from the Food Network TV show Ace of Cakes decorates some cookies.) Fit for a king, a favorite touch on Christmas cookies is this type of icing that hardens to a smooth finish royal icing |
#5348, aired 2007-12-05 | SMOKIN' "ACE"s $400: A turn of 180 degrees from the position of attention about-face |
#5348, aired 2007-12-05 | SMOKIN' "ACE"s $800: Hello, baby! The Big Bopper knows this delicate fabric used for bridal gowns (Chantilly) lace |
#5348, aired 2007-12-05 | SMOKIN' "ACE"s $1,000 (Daily Double): A shell covering some or all of the dorsal part of a turtle a carapace |
#5348, aired 2007-12-05 | SMOKIN' "ACE"s $1200: A very small amount of something, or in meteorology, precipitation of less than 0.0005 in. a trace |
#5348, aired 2007-12-05 | SMOKIN' "ACE"s $2000: For the Titanic, this figure was 60,000 tons of water displacement |
#5303, aired 2007-10-03 | FUN WITH PROBABILITY $2000: The probability of the first card dealt being an ace is 4 in 52, so the probability of the second card being an ace is 1 in this number 17 |
#5293, aired 2007-09-19 | ALSO A PLAYING CARD $600: In 2007 102-year-old Elsie McClean became the oldest person ever to achieve one of these on a golf course an ace |
#5280, aired 2007-07-20 | SPORTS TERMS $200: Net,
ace,
foot fault tennis |
#5280, aired 2007-07-20 | FAMOUS CANADIANS $400: In 1917 & 1918 Ontario's Billy Bishop claimed 72 aerial victories as an Ace in this war World War I |
#5195, aired 2007-03-23 | MEDICAL DEVICES $1600: If you go on injured reserve with an ankle sprain, you may need this brand of bandage marketed by BD since 1913 Ace |
#5176, aired 2007-02-26 | THIS MEANS WAR! $200: With 22 enemy planes shot down, Eddie Rickenbacker was the USA's No.1 flying ace during this war World War I |
#5129, aired 2006-12-21 | THE MACY'S PARADE: BEHIND THE SCENES $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew poses in front of Snoopy.) A new version of Snoopy debuted in 2006--when he first appeared in 1968, he was dressed up as this, the way he often was atop his doghouse WWI flying ace |
#5108, aired 2006-11-22 | URBAN DICTIONARY $600: Ace Frehley & Paul Stanley could tell you that "snog" means to do this kiss |
#5102, aired 2006-11-14 | THIS CATEGORY GOES TO 11 $200: In blackjack, this card can be played either as a one or as an 11 an ace |
#5096, aired 2006-11-06 | THE DIRTY DOZEN $1200: Founded by a relative of a flying ace, this company became famous for its 12-string guitars Rickenbacker |
#4981, aired 2006-04-17 | U.S. GOVT. ABBREV. $1600: They build bridges to the future:
ACE the Army Corps of Engineers |
#4921, aired 2006-01-23 | CHAIN STORE $1200: John Madden & Connie Stevens have both been spokespeople for this supply shore Ace Hardware |
#4880, aired 2005-11-25 | LET'S GO GOLFING $400: A hole-in-one in golf is also known by this 1-word term an ace |
#4853, aired 2005-10-19 | WORLD WAR I $800: This American flying ace shot down 26 enemy aircraft & received the French Croix de Guerre Rickenbacker |
#4793, aired 2005-06-08 | THE JETS $200: With 16 kills during this war in the 1950s, Joseph McConnell Jr. has the highest total for a U.S. jet fighter ace the Korean War |
#4786, aired 2005-05-30 | YOU'RE FIRED! $2,200 (Daily Double): In 1978 Handy Dan Hardware axed Arthur Blank--but he did okay, co-founding this chain in Atlanta Home Depot |
#4755, aired 2005-04-15 | OHIO BIO $800: Born in Columbus in 1890, he was a car-racing champion & a WWI flying ace Eddie Rickenbacker |
#4746, aired 2005-04-04 | ARMY, NAVY OR MARINES $400: World War I flying ace Frank Luke the Army |
#4712, aired 2005-02-15 | 1970s TV $800: Starbuck was the ace pilot who helped fight off the evil Cylons on this '70s sci-fi show Battlestar Galactica |
#4703, aired 2005-02-02 | POP CULTURE $800: Jude Law plays the ace aviator mentioned in the title of this 2004 sci-fi film that's set in Gotham City Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow |
#4690, aired 2005-01-14 | A IS FOR... $400: ...ace, another term for this golf feat a hole in one |
#4683, aired 2005-01-05 | THEY PASSED $1000: Jack Nicholson won an Oscar replacing this man who quit "Terms of Endearment" to make "Stroker Ace" Burt Reynolds |
#4658, aired 2004-12-01 | A JIM CARREY FILM FESTIVAL $1000: "Here I come to save the day!" Man on the Moon |
#4616, aired 2004-10-04 | JACKS OR BETTER $2000: An ad in a 1973 paper brought this lead guitarist together with Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley & Peter Criss Ace Frehley |
#4584, aired 2004-07-08 | ARE YOU A BETTING MAN? $400: Abbadabba Berman, killed with Dutch Schultz, was an ace fixer of this lottery-type racket a numbers game |
#4470, aired 2004-01-30 | FROM "A" TO "E" $400: A fighter pilot has to shoot down 5 or more enemy aircraft to earn this nickname ace |
#4469, aired 2004-01-29 | THAT'S MY NICKNAME, DON'T WEAR IT OUT $1200: With 80 credited kills, this deadly German ace of World War I more than earned his nickname "The Red Baron" Baron von Richthofen |
#4369, aired 2003-09-11 | ANIMAL-TITLED MOVIES $1200: Tatum O'Neal is a girl pitching ace on a boys' Little League team in this 1976 comedy The Bad News Bears |
#4355, aired 2003-07-04 | NUMBERS $600: In blackjack a "soft hand" includes an ace counted as being worth this much 11 |
#4327, aired 2003-05-27 | BRANDED $1000: It's "The Helpful Hardware Place" Ace |
#4306, aired 2003-04-28 | EDS $200: Shooting down 22 planes in 1918, Eddie Rickenbacker was the USA's No. 1 flying ace in this war World War I |
#4287, aired 2003-04-01 | BUY "ONE" $200: An ace in golf hole-in-one |
#4265, aired 2003-02-28 | OLD GAME SHOWS $2000: The first Cable Ace Award in a game show category went to this, Nickelodeon's first game show Double Dare |
#4246, aired 2003-02-03 | SEEING STARS $800: In 1994 this funny man could be seen in "The Mask", "Dumb and Dumber" & "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" Jim Carrey |
#4244, aired 2003-01-30 | PERSONAL PRODUCTS $2,000 (Daily Double): The Ace bandage got its name in a contest: the winning entry used it as an acronym for "All Cotton" this Elastic |
#4169, aired 2002-10-17 | AUTO LOGOS $1600: Its prancing horse logo was originally the emblem of WWI flying ace Francesco Barraca Ferrari |
#4101, aired 2002-06-03 | THE DAMON RUNYON STORY $1000: This World War I air ace seen here scattered Damon Runyon's ashes over Broadway from the air Eddie Rickenbacker |
#4051, aired 2002-03-25 | "A" ROCK $1600: Will this "All That She Wants" group from Sweden enter & "The Sign" in please Ace of Base |
#4047, aired 2002-03-19 | TAKE A GAMBLE $200: (Sofia deals out the clue.) Blackjack is the name of the game, and to get blackjack, you'll need a 10 or face card and this an ace |
#4034, aired 2002-02-28 | COMPUTER SPEAK $400: Not a king or ace, but a circuit board that adds capabilities like sound card |
#3938, aired 2001-10-17 | DOUBLE-VOWEL WORDS $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew is at the Santa Monica Pier.) This character sometimes dreams that he's a World War I flying ace, battling the Red Baron Snoopy |
#3914, aired 2001-09-13 | OH, CRAPS! $200: Craps roll known as "ace-deuce" 1 & 2 |
#3874, aired 2001-06-07 | TAKE ME TO THE PILOT $100: This cartoon Sopwith Camel ace flew for "Peanuts" Snoopy |
#3853, aired 2001-05-09 | CELEBRITIES $400: In 1995 he played the Riddler in "Batman Forever" & also starred in the second "Ace Ventura" movie Jim Carrey |
#3827, aired 2001-04-03 | THE GREAT WAR $400: America's top ace of the war, he won the Medal of Honor & the French Croix de Guerre Eddie Rickenbacker |
#3798, aired 2001-02-21 | MEN ON FILM $100: "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective"
(1994) Jim Carrey |
#3798, aired 2001-02-21 | BLACKJACK $200: Gambling guru Edwin Silberstang calls it "The most powerful of all cards at blackjack" ace |
#3787, aired 2001-02-06 | AIRPLANE READING $400: In 1997 Norman Franks & Alan Bennett investigated the 1918 "Last Flight" of this German ace the Red Baron |
#3694, aired 2000-09-28 | KISS, THE BAND $1000: Training as an artist helped this Kiss lead guitarist design the Kiss logo Ace Frehley |
#3646, aired 2000-06-12 | MIDDLE "C" $200: In blackjack, it can be worth 1 or 11 Ace |
#3646, aired 2000-06-12 | PUT 'EM IN ORDER $400: "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective",
"The Cable Guy",
"The Truman Show" "Ace Ventura", "Cable Guy", "Truman Show" |
#3643, aired 2000-06-07 | MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL $300: In the 1999 All-Star Game, this Red Sox ace struck out the first 4 batters he faced as the AL beat the NL Pedro Martinez |
#3619, aired 2000-05-04 | SEEING "RED" $100: In "Peanuts", Snoopy often fancied himself a flying ace out to get this pilot The Red Baron |
#3599, aired 2000-04-06 | YARDSTICK $200: A pilot who shoots down 5 enemy planes becomes one of these Ace |
#3589, aired 2000-03-23 | TENNIS TALK $200: Kiss' Frehley or Carrey's Ventura Ace |
#3589, aired 2000-03-23 | TENNIS TALK $1,500 (Daily Double): Rilke defined it as when "Two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other" Love |
#3545, aired 2000-01-21 | ____THE____ $400: It's a good place to have an ace & a bad place to be financially In the hole |
#3485, aired 1999-10-29 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $100: Also called an ace, it's what every golfer dreams of getting Hole-in-one |
#3470, aired 1999-10-08 | SLOGANEERING $200: If you need a hammer, this is "The Place With the Helpful Hardware Folks" Ace Hardware |
#3446, aired 1999-09-06 | MOVIE PEOPLE $100: It's the name of Jim Carrey's "Pet Detective" Ace Ventura |
#3396, aired 1999-05-17 | NAME THE MOVIE $400: 1994:
"Alrighty then!" Ace Ventura: Pet Detective |
#3384, aired 1999-04-29 | AIRPORT PEOPLE $400: Chicago: A WWII naval air ace (Edward Butch) O'Hare |
#3341, aired 1999-03-01 | BASEBALL '98 $200: Relief ace Trevor Hoffman saved 53 of this National League champion's 98 wins San Diego Padres |
#3294, aired 1998-12-24 | WORD PLAY $200: PE rest ACE
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This message may be etched in stone rest in peace |
#3248, aired 1998-10-21 | WORLD WAR II $300: With 12 kills, Lydia Litvak was this country's top woman ace of WWII Soviet Union/USSR |
#3178, aired 1998-05-27 | "ACE" IN THE HOLE $100: Indiana's NBA team Indiana Pacers |
#3178, aired 1998-05-27 | "ACE" IN THE HOLE $200: A rhytidectomy; it's a nip & tuck done on the mug Facelift |
#3178, aired 1998-05-27 | "ACE" IN THE HOLE $300: Keyboard button that may have the following symbol: (arrow pointing toward left) Backspace |
#3178, aired 1998-05-27 | "ACE" IN THE HOLE $400: One goes between the dinner plate & the dinner table Placemat |
#3178, aired 1998-05-27 | "ACE" IN THE HOLE $500: Whales, dolphins & porpoises Cetaceans |
#3167, aired 1998-05-12 | ELECTRONIC MUSIC $600: Ace remixers Tom Rowlands & Ed Simons were the Dust Brothers before becoming these "Brothers" Chemical Brothers |
#3166, aired 1998-05-11 | TV FRIENDS ON FILM $100: "Scream",
"Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" Courteney Cox |
#3152, aired 1998-04-21 | LET'S PLAY POKER $400: It's the regal name for a ten, jack, queen, king & ace all of one suit a royal flush |
#3116, aired 1998-03-02 | ENDORSEMENTS $300: Exuberant Fox football analyst & ex-coach who's the spokesman for Ace Hardware John Madden |
#3101, aired 1998-02-09 | FLYBOYS $200: During World War I, this German ace painted his plane red to make sure he'd be noticed Manfred Von Richthofen ("The Red Baron") |
#3005, aired 1997-09-26 | WORLD WAR I $300: 4 of this U.S. air ace's 26 confirmed victories were balloons Eddie Rickenbacker |
#2932, aired 1997-05-06 | COMIC ACTORS $400: His title roles have included "Ace Ventura" & half of "Dumb & Dumber" Jim Carrey |
#2899, aired 1997-03-20 | THE MOVIES $300: In November 1995 this second "Ace Ventura" film had the biggest 3-day opening of any comedy in history Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls |
#2874, aired 1997-02-13 | MOVIE HEROES $400: In his first film, Ace Ventura, Pet Detective, searches for one of these marine mammals Dolphin |
#2861, aired 1997-01-27 | WEST VIRGINIANS $400: This first person to fly faster than the speed of sound was a fighter ace during WWII Chuck Yeager |
#2857, aired 1997-01-21 | GOLF TALK $200: An ace is another term for this prodigious feat a hole-in-one |
#2841, aired 1996-12-30 | GAMES OF CHANCE $300: In blackjack you can only make an insurance bet if the dealer's up card is one of these Ace |
#2713, aired 1996-05-22 | FILMS OF THE '90s $100: It's the title job of Jim Carrey's Ace Ventura pet detective |
#2679, aired 1996-04-04 | CARDS & DICE $200: Instead of pips, poker dice have 6 card values on them that run 9 through this Ace |
#2674, aired 1996-03-28 | THE MOVIES $400: Jim Carrey has a 2nd go as this kooky detective in "When Nature Calls" Ace Ventura |
#2607, aired 1995-12-26 | GAMBLING $300: In this game you can buy "insurance" if the dealer's up card is an ace blackjack |
#2514, aired 1995-07-06 | SPORTS $400: From 1927 to 1945, this World War I flying ace owned the Indianapolis Speedway Rickenbacker |
#2480, aired 1995-05-19 | FAMOUS PEOPLE $400: This World War I flying ace later served as president of Eastern Airlines Rickenbacker |
#2477, aired 1995-05-16 | GAMES $400: This highest poker hand is the sequence of 10 through ace in one suit a royal flush |
#2423, aired 1995-03-01 | MILITARY MEN $600: He shot down his first plane April 29, 1918 & by the end of WWI was the top ace Rickenbacker |
#2240, aired 1994-05-06 | COMMUNICATIONS $400: CNN's Gulf War coverage won a Cable Ace Award & this channel won a Golden Ace for its coverage of Hurricane Hugo the Weather Channel |
#2207, aired 1994-03-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "A" $100: Blackjack's one or eleven
(3) ace |
#2204, aired 1994-03-17 | WORLD WAR I $1000: This highest-scoring U.S. air ace of the war went to France as a member of Pershing's staff Rickenbacker |
#2150, aired 1993-12-31 | HISTORIC NAMES $1000: Later head of Germany's Luftwaffe, he was an aerial ace during World War I (Hermann) Göring |
#2129, aired 1993-12-02 | AVIATION $600: By one account, it was Canadian Captain A. Roy Brown who downed this German flying ace the Red Baron |
#2083, aired 1993-09-29 | ACES $100: An ace is slang for this amount of U.S. money one dollar |
#2083, aired 1993-09-29 | ACES $200: It's a hidden advantage, played when needed ace up one's sleeve (ace in the hole) |
#2083, aired 1993-09-29 | ACES $300: Spokeswomen for this chain have included Connie Stevens & Suzanne Somers Ace Hardware |
#2083, aired 1993-09-29 | ACES $400: Becton Dickinson & Co. makes health care & safety products, including the Ace line of these bandages |
#2083, aired 1993-09-29 | ACES $500: To win an Ace Award, your show must be shown on this medium cable television |
#2082, aired 1993-09-28 | GAMBLING $300: You can buy "insurance" in this game when the dealer's up card is an ace blackjack |
#2012, aired 1993-05-11 | TV DOLLS $500: Take a look at our last picture. Anyone? Doctor Who |
#1986, aired 1993-04-05 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: World War I ace Eddie Rickenbacker & astronaut Frank Borman both served as president of this airline Eastern Airlines |
#1975, aired 1993-03-19 | AIRPORTS $100: This Chicago airport is named for a WWII ace who was listed as missing in 1943 O'Hare |
#1961, aired 1993-03-01 | CARDS $100: In order, cards can be counted one, two, three or ace, deuce, this trey |
#1905, aired 1992-12-11 | ACES $300: Of 3, 5 or 10, the number of enemy aircraft a fighter must shoot down to qualify as an ace 5 |
#1905, aired 1992-12-11 | ACES $500: He was the USA's leading air ace in World War I with 22 enemy planes & 4 balloons shot down Eddie Rickenbacker |
#1867, aired 1992-10-20 | FAMOUS NAMES $800: In 1927, this World War I ace became president of the Indianapolis Speedway Rickenbacker |
#1712, aired 1992-01-28 | ROCK GROUPS $300: Ace Frehley,
Paul Stanley,
Peter Criss &
Gene Simmons Kiss |
#1708, aired 1992-01-22 | NUMBER, PLEASE $600: If you hold after being dealt 3 fives & an ace in blackjack you have this many points 16 |
#1704, aired 1992-01-16 | CLICHES $100: A hidden advantage is like having this card "in the hole" an ace |
#1656, aired 1991-11-11 | GOLF $100: This golf feat is also called an ace hole-in-one |
#1526, aired 1991-04-01 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $500: On the PBS anthology series "Mystery!", Sam Neill played Reilly, who was this "of Spies" Ace |
#1449, aired 1990-12-13 | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES $400: "Baa, Baa Black Sheep" is the 1958 autobiography of this WWII flying ace Pappy Boyington |
#1438, aired 1990-11-28 | TENNIS, ANYONE? $500: Not just a high card in bridge, but a legal serve a receiver is unable to touch an ace |
#1434, aired 1990-11-22 | 3-LETTER WORDS $400: In tennis, a serve that hits the net & drops into the proper court is called this let |
#1386, aired 1990-09-17 | THE 20th CENTURY $400: He was a top race car driver before becoming the most famous flying ace of World War I (Eddie) Rickenbacker |
#1372, aired 1990-07-17 | WORD ORIGINS $100: An alteration of triumph, don't do it to your partner's ace in a bridge game trump |
#1333, aired 1990-05-23 | BROADWAY LYRICS $200: "Holding one note was" his "ace" Johnny One Note |
#1331, aired 1990-05-21 | ROCK GROUPS $400: Ace Frehley, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons & Peter Criss formed this rock group KISS |
#1316, aired 1990-04-30 | SIGNS & SYMBOLS $100: The 4 playing cards whose names are indicated by a letter ace, king, queen & jack |
#1213, aired 1989-12-06 | FAMOUS QUOTES $100: The Roman Terence said, "Time heals all wounds," but Jane Ace said, "Time wounds all" of these heels |
#1187, aired 1989-10-31 | WORLD WAR II $100: With 12 German planes downed, Lt. Lilya Litvak of this country was the war's top female ace Russia (or Soviet Union) |
#1180, aired 1989-10-20 | COLORFUL TV SHOWS $800: This Robert Conrad series was loosely based on a book by Marine Corps ace "Pappy" Boyington The Black Sheep Squadron (or Baa Baa Black Sheep) |
#1081, aired 1989-04-24 | GAMES $200: The 2 possible values assigned to an ace in blackjack 1 & 11 |
#909, aired 1988-07-14 | MILITARY AIRCRAFT $200: A P-47 Thunderbolt bearing name of WWII ace Hubert Zemke was displayed under this Paris landmark after war the Eiffel Tower |
#832, aired 1988-03-29 | MILITARY MEN $400: Killed while resisting capture, 21-year old Frank Luke Jr. was 2nd only to him as a U.S. WWI ace Eddie Rickenbacker |
#721, aired 1987-10-26 | FLYING ACES $100: Shoot down at least 5 enemy aircraft, including airships or observation balloons qualifications for an ace |
#721, aired 1987-10-26 | SOLITAIRE $100: If an ace, king, queen, jack & 10 of a suit make a royal flush, you're playing this kind of solitaire poker solitaire |
#721, aired 1987-10-26 | FLYING ACES $200: On his WWII plane, German ace Gen. A. Galland had a picture of him, America's most popular cartoon star Mickey Mouse |
#721, aired 1987-10-26 | FLYING ACES $300: WWI ace Frank Luke was the 1st U.S. airman honored with this medal Congressional Medal of Honor |
#703, aired 1987-09-30 | AUTOMOBILES $200: For 18 years, WWI air ace Eddie Rickenbacker owned the famous motor speedway here Indianapolis |
#698, aired 1987-09-23 | "OF" $1,000 (Daily Double): Alphabetically, the 1st "of" in a deck of playing cards the ace of clubs |
#679, aired 1987-07-16 | BRIDGE $100: 1 of 2 honor cards that are not face cards the ace & the ten |
#678, aired 1987-07-15 | AUTOMOBILES $600: This World War I ace was a noted race driver & owned his own car company Eddie Rickenbacker |
#636, aired 1987-05-18 | CARDS $200: The high card in a royal flush poker hand ace |
#617, aired 1987-04-21 | TV COMMERCIALS $800 (Daily Double): From 1974-82, these 2 blondes sang, in turn, "Ace is the place with the helpful hardware man" Suzanne Somers & Connie Stevens |
#560, aired 1987-01-30 | ALPHABETICALLY FIRST $1000: Alphabetically, the 1st card in a deck of 52 ace of clubs |
#557, aired 1987-01-27 | OHIO $400: The leading. U.S air ace in WWI, he shot down 22 enemy planes and 4 balloons Eddie Rickenbacker |
#554, aired 1987-01-22 | WORLD WAR I $600: Baron von Richthofen was Germany's top air ace; he was America's Eddie Rickenbacker |
#536, aired 1986-12-29 | 20TH CENTURY PERSONALITIES $800: As Minister of Aviation, this German WWI ace developed the Luftwaffe Hermann Goering |
#489, aired 1986-10-23 | PEANUTS $400: Type of biplane from which the great WWI flying ace dogfights with the Red Baron a Sopwith Camel |
#421, aired 1986-04-21 | CAPTAINS $800: Top U.S. air ace in WWI, he later owned the Indianapolis speedway & was president of Eastern Airlines Eddie Rickenbacker |
#417, aired 1986-04-15 | GAMES $800: In pinochle, this card ranks next to the ace the 10 |
#120, aired 1985-02-22 | 3-LETTER WORDS $100: Some people have one "up their sleeve" or "in the hole" an ace |
#120, aired 1985-02-22 | 3-LETTER WORDS $400: A baby tailor might throw a perfect one a fit |
#68, aired 1984-12-12 | "EASY" $1000: '30s domestic comedy radio show featuring Goodman Ace & wife, Jane Easy Aces |
#4, aired 1984-09-13 | BY THE NUMBERS $200: The two point values an ace can have in blackjack 1 and 11 |