| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | TIME FOR DESSERT $1000: Italian for "cooked cream", this eggless custard can be garnished with raspberries panna cotta |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | COMPOSERS $1200: Felix Mendelssohn composed music to accompany this Shakespeare comedy, including the familiar "Wedding March" A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | ITALIAN WORDS & PHRASES $1600: For hair color, it can describe Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner, or it can be an iconic series of Ferrari models a Testarossa |
| #9064, aired 2024-03-21 | CLASSIC TV $400: Oh, Rob... Petrie & Sally Rogers & Alan Brady were all characters on this classic sitcom The Dick Van Dyke Show |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | THE BOOK OF MORMONS $400: Alan, Wayne, Merrill & Jay were some of the other members of this singing family, with hits like "One Bad Apple" The Osmonds |
| #9048, aired 2024-02-28 | THE EMMYS $200: He won a 1974 Emmy for his role in "M*A*S*H"; he'd also win for writing & directing that series Alan Alda |
| #9045, aired 2024-02-23 | TV COMEDY $800: Alan Ruck, Connie Britton & Alexander Chaplin were on staff in the mayor's office on this '90s ABC comedy Spin City |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | BOX OFFICE SLEEPERS $1500: So she wouldn't hear Alan Arkin's profane tirades, 9-year-old Abigail Breslin wore headphones in several scenes in this 2006 hit Little Miss Sunshine |
| #9020, aired 2024-01-19 | MUSICAL THEATER $800: In a 2014 revival of this musical, Alan Cumming played the emcee & Michelle Williams made her Broadway debut as Sally Bowles Cabaret |
| #24, aired 2024-01-09 | CAN I GET AN "A" MEN! $100: He appeared in every episode of "M*A*S*H"; he also directed its last episode in 1983 Alan Alda |
| #24, aired 2024-01-09 | CAN I GET AN "A" MEN! $500: They're all A's on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: actor Alan Arkin, singer Antonio Aguilar and this "Black-ish" star Anthony Anderson |
| #9005, aired 2023-12-29 | MOVIE SCORES $2000: (Hans Zimmer presents the clue.) An all-time great for me was Giorgio Moroder's haunting score for this 1978 Alan Parker drama about a prisoner in a hopeless situation in a Turkish jail the Midnight Express |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | FAR OUT $1500: Move over, Galileo! Two astronomers named Alan & Thomas discovered this large comet in 1995 Comet Hale–Bopp |
| #8970, aired 2023-11-10 | MULTIPLY BY THE CLUE'S VALUE $400: 30 12,000 |
| #8970, aired 2023-11-10 | WHERE'S THAT? $400: Parts of this landmark are 35-feet high the Great Wall of China |
| #8970, aired 2023-11-10 | TYPING TEST $800: Of the letters in the bottom row, the second-to-last alphabetically X |
| #8970, aired 2023-11-10 | MULTIPLY BY THE CLUE'S VALUE $1000: 10,001 10,001,000 |
| #8970, aired 2023-11-10 | SHIPS $2000: A space shuttle was named for this ship seen here, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's first research vessel the Atlantis |
| #8961, aired 2023-10-30 | BRING OUT YOUR FRED $1200: Born in Berlin in 1901, this composer was known for his collaborations with Alan Jay Lerner (Frederick) Loewe |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | HI, I'M J.LO $300: An '80s cast member, this "J.Lo" returned to "SNL" in 2020 to play president trump's lawyer Alan Dershowitz Jon Lovitz |
| #8943, aired 2023-10-04 | HOW'S THE KING TAKING IT? $1200: As quoted in "Die Hard", when this ancient guy "saw the breadth of his domain, he wept, for there were no more worlds to conquer" Alexander the Great |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | AFTER IN LIVING COLOR $1000: Seen here, this actor won his first Tony Award for his performance in "A Soldier's Play" David Alan Grier |
| #8913, aired 2023-07-12 | REVIVAL $800: I got the leads for this Mamet play, revived in 2005! Liev Schreiber as Ricky Roma & Alan Alda as Shelly Levene! Glengarry Glen Ross |
| #8913, aired 2023-07-12 | TAKING A RIDE $1600: In 1961 he became the first American to ride into space; apparently enjoying the area, he took a walk on the Moon 10 years later Alan Shepard |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | COUNTRY SINGERS IN COUNTRY SONGS $400: "Yeah, I kinda need to wash my truck but hell, I kinda don't care. I think old Alan Jackson said it best: It's" this:00 "somewhere" 5:00 |
| #8896, aired 2023-06-19 | LET'S MAKE A MOVIE CROSSOVER! $1600: An Alan Rickman "Die Hard" villain "wants those detonators" from a title Great Dane of 2002! Hans Gruber and Scooby-Doo |
| #14, aired 2023-05-17 | BODIES OF WATER $800: Alan Jackson showed off his waterskiing talents in the video for his song named for this river the Chattahoochee |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | ANAGRAMMED SCIENTISTS $2000: Take the test & crack the code:
ANNUAL GRIT Alan Turing |
| #8836, aired 2023-03-27 | WE QUOTE MR. Ts $400: Alan Turing, who could do this pretty well, wrote in 1950, "I propose to consider the question, 'can machines"' do this? think |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | TOUCAN $600: This 2021 Disney film set in mountainous Colombia saw Alan Tudyk chittering away as the voice of the toucan Encanto |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | SEVEN HEAVEN $1000: The craft Freedom 7 took this American into space for a 15-minute suborbital flight on May 5, 1961 Alan Shepard |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | I AM A CHAMPION! $500: Pitching ringers on 85% of his throws, in 2022 Alan Francis captured his record 26th world championship in this horseshoes |
| #8781, aired 2023-01-09 | ALL THE RIGHT MOVIES $1600: It starred Scott Glenn as Alan Shepard, Sam Shepard as Chuck Yeager & Ed Harris as John Glenn The Right Stuff |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | ALLITERATION $400: DJ Alan Freed's claim to have coined this term in Cleveland helped it beat out New York City & Memphis as home to a museum rock and roll |
| #8767, aired 2022-12-20 | RECAST FOR TV $800: Donald Sutherland
to
Alan Alda Hawkeye Pierce |
| #8751, aired 2022-11-28 | BRITISH HISTORY $9,000 (Daily Double): Alan Turing devised a method for breaking messages encrypted by this Nazi cypher machine Enigma |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | A LONG RUN ON TV WITH KEN JENNINGS $900: (Ken delivers the clue.) As Hawkeye Pierce, this actor helped save the Korean War wounded for 11 seasons, 8 years longer than the actual war (Alan) Alda |
| #8705, aired 2022-09-23 | SO GALLANTLY STREAMING $800: Going from the movies to Prime Video, he grew as a character, as Alan Ritchson is about 6'2" & Tom Cruise... is not Jack Reacher |
| #8697, aired 2022-09-13 | 1960s AMERICA $800: 23 days after Gagarin's flight in 1961, Alan Shepard lit the candle on this NASA project with a 15-minute suborbital journey Mercury |
| #8686, aired 2022-07-18 | TROPHY HUSBAND $1200: Yvonne Molinaro married 2 winners of this gridiron trophy, 1954 honoree Alan Ameche & 1946's Glenn Davis the Heisman |
| #8680, aired 2022-07-08 | THE JACKSONS, 5 $1200: In 2004, a stretch of highway in Georgia was named in honor of this great Alan Jackson |
| #8674, aired 2022-06-30 | I WON AN EMMY FOR THAT DRAMA $400: 2007:
The Emmy mob honored Alan Taylor's directing for an episode involving asbestos disposal The Sopranos |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES $200: Alan S. Boyd, the first Secretary of Transportation, went on to head this railway corporation Amtrak |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | TV COMEDIES BY SIBLINGS $800: Charlie & Alan Harper Two and a Half Men |
| #8616, aired 2022-04-11 | SYMPHON"E"s $400: Inspired by his uprooted family, Alan Hovhaness' 1st symphony is titled this, a period of forced absence from one's homeland Exile |
| #7, aired 2022-02-11 | COMMENCEMENT $4,800 (Daily Double): This first manned U.S. space flight program got off the ground with the 1961 launch of Alan Shepard in Freedom 7 Project Mercury |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | ALWAYS BROADWAY $1000: I've got a lead for you... Alan Alda portrayed Shelly Levene in this Mamet play in 2005 Glengarry Glen Ross |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | POPPING OUT POP CULTURE $800: Alan Tudyk crash lands on Earth & his character assumes the form of local doctor Harry Vanderspeigle on this SYFY show Resident Alien |
| #8448, aired 2021-07-21 | BOOKS OF 1990 $400: Alan Moore's dystopian look at a near-future England is called "V for" this Vendetta |
| #8428, aired 2021-06-23 | TV-POURRI $1600: Jamie Foxx as Wanda & David Alan Grier as Calhoun Tubbs were memorable portrayals on this early '90s TV show In Living Color |
| #8419, aired 2021-06-10 | BIBLICAL BROADWAY $400: Alan Alda & Barbara Harris played this couple in the first part of "The Apple Tree" Adam & Eve |
| #8418, aired 2021-06-09 | TV COMEDY CHARACTER NAMES $1200: Jon Cryer, 1 of 2.5 men Alan Harper |
| #8416, aired 2021-06-07 | CONSCIOUSNESS OF STREAM WRITING $1600: Alan Moorehead published histories of these 2 main branches of the world's longest river the Blue Nile & the White Nile |
| #8394, aired 2021-05-06 | ON SPEAKING $400: Alan Rickman called this 2-word terror "a gremlin that sits on your shoulder & tries to make you fail" stage fright |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | MOON $400: After Neil & Buzz, Pete Conrad & Alan Bean were next to set foot on the Moon, as part of this mission Apollo 12 |
| #8360, aired 2021-03-19 | GAME $1600: Benedict Cumberbatch starred as enigma code-breaking Alan Turing in this 2014 film The Imitation Game |
| #8347, aired 2021-03-02 | MAKING & REMAKING ROBIN HOOD $800: Alan Hale Sr. played this big buddy opposite Errol Flynn & Douglas Fairbanks Little John |
| #8347, aired 2021-03-02 | MAKING & REMAKING ROBIN HOOD $2000: Alan Rickman won a BAFTA Award for playing this lawman in "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" the Sheriff of Nottingham |
| #8340, aired 2021-02-19 | HAIR'S TO YOU $400: One difference between a chignon & this 3-letter option is that a chignon is usually worn low while it can go anywhere a bun |
| #8339, aired 2021-02-18 | FACTS ABOUT COUNTRIES $1600: Just prior to gaining its independence in 1971, Bangladesh was known by this 2-word directional name East Pakistan |
| #8339, aired 2021-02-18 | ALL FAIRS $2,400 (Daily Double): The 1893 Chicago World's Fair introduced this word for a central avenue of exhibits & amusements the midway |
| #8338, aired 2021-02-17 | LEFT BEHIND ON THE MOON $1600: Thanks to Alan Shepard, 2 of these small sports items golf balls |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | BUSINESS PAIRS $2000: Steakhouse founder Alan Stillman says he picked 2 names from the phone book: Smith & this Wollensky |
| #8258, aired 2020-10-14 | SCIENTISTS $2000: During WWII this computer scientist & code breaker converted his money into silver & buried it; he never found his buried treasure (Alan) Turing |
| #8230, aired 2020-06-05 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $2000: Not many actors do cranky as well as this man, who plays Norman on "The Kominsky Method" (Alan) Arkin |
| #8224, aired 2020-05-28 | IN THE STATE CAPITAL $1000: Dedicated to Christa McAuliffe & Alan Shepard, the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center Concord, New Hampshire |
| #8220, aired 2020-05-22 | GRAPHIC NOVELS $1200: Nite Owl was one of these title crimefighters in an Alan Moore graphic novel, later a movie Watchmen |
| #8210, aired 2020-04-24 | MOVIE VILLAIN QUOTES $400: Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman): "Do you really think you have a chance against us, Mr. Cowboy?" Die Hard |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR? $2,000 (Daily Double): The last name of this British mathematician is the "T" in CAPTCHA, a computer security test (Alan) Turing |
| #8187, aired 2020-03-24 | "CH" SQUARED $1200: Alan Moore created this "Watchmen" character as a bad version of Batman, & cringed a bit when fans idolized him Rorschach |
| #8148, aired 2020-01-29 | COLORFUL POP CULTURE ANIMALS $2000: In a 1994 film, Alan Cumming voiced this title horse Black Beauty |
| #8141, aired 2020-01-20 | SECOND CITY ALUMNI $800: One notable alum is this actor who starred on "M*A*S*H" & directed 32 of its episodes Alan Alda |
| #8134, aired 2020-01-09 | WEIRD FACTS $200: Adding this letter before "OK" dates back to a NASA official misunderstanding Alan Shepard during his first flight A |
| #8095, aired 2019-11-15 | THE NIFTY '50s $600: Cleveland DJ Alan Freed gets the credit for popularizing this term for the music he played on the radio rock and roll |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | REALITY SHOW BREAKOUTS $400: In 2019 this original "American Idol" launched her own daytime talk show Kelly Clarkson |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | INITIALS TO ROMAN NUMERALS TO NUMBERS III $1200: For TV's Mexican-born "Dog Whisperer" 900 |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | SCIENCE & EXPLORATION $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) According to "National Geographic", since 1995, there have been major collapses of sections A and B of the ice shelf named for this Norwegian explorer; an iceberg about the size of Delaware broke off section C in 2017 Carl Anton Larsen |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | SCIENCE & EXPLORATION $4,000 (Daily Double): In the early 1800s this German studied the ocean currents of South America; one off South America's West Coast is named for him Humboldt |
| #8067, aired 2019-10-08 | THE MEAT INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME $800: Nebraska's Alan Simon made his fortune with mailable beef from this company Omaha Steaks |
| #8037, aired 2019-07-16 | FOLLOW THE LEADER $1600: Following Alan Greenspan at the Fed:
B.B. Ben Bernanke |
| #8036, aired 2019-07-15 | QUOTED IN BARTLETT'S $1600: This British mathematician for "I propose to consider the question, 'Can machines think?'" (Alan) Turing |
| #8000, aired 2019-05-24 | ACTORS WE MISS $800: By Grabthar's hammer, this late, great actor was also a classic "Die Hard" villain (Alan) Rickman |
| #7997, aired 2019-05-21 | NEW IN SCIENCE $2000: Subject of "The Imitation Game", this British mathematician wrote one chemistry paper & it's being used in a new desalination method (Alan) Turing |
| #7980, aired 2019-04-26 | THE PLAY'S THE THING $200: Seems like Alan needs help--he's been doing terrible things to horses Equus |
| #7956, aired 2019-03-25 | 1960s AMERICA $1200: A Naval Academy graduate, he became the USA's first man in space with a 15-minute suborbital flight Alan Shepard |
| #7941, aired 2019-03-04 | MEANINGS OF CELEBRITY NAMES $200: This "You Oughta Know" singer has an Irish first name meaning "beautiful"; also, her dad is Alan Alanis Morissette |
| #7941, aired 2019-03-04 | SPLIT 3 WAYS $2000: Alan Ayckbourn's play trilogy about Norman & his successful womanizing is titled "The Norman" these conquests |
| #7940, aired 2019-03-01 | INVENTORS $200: Nicolas-Jacque Conté mixed graphite & clay to make this writing tool easily produceable for the masses a pencil (or a crayon) |
| #7928, aired 2019-02-13 | THE EISNER AWARDS $2000: At the first Eisners in 1988, this comic series by Alan Moore won 4 awards the Watchmen |
| #7924, aired 2019-02-07 | MUSEUM MISCELLANY $200: In an effort to save money, the Kentucky Coal Museum recently switched to this source of renewable energy solar |
| #7924, aired 2019-02-07 | EASY LISTENING $600: This Five for Fighting song that says, "I'm more than a bird, I'm more than a plane" is subtitled "It's Not Easy" "Superman" |
| #7924, aired 2019-02-07 | SORROW $2000: It's Spanish for "sorrows", so the name of Mexican actress Del Rio means "sorrows of the river" Dolores |
| #7924, aired 2019-02-07 | A MAN OF CONSTANT $2000: Per Viswanath's constant, if you randomize this number sequence named for a 13th c. Italian, it'll still follow a pattern Fibonacci |
| #7901, aired 2019-01-07 | ACTORS & THEIR TV ROLES $400: Boston lawyer Alan Shore;
Raymond "Red" Reddington James Spader |
| #7900, aired 2019-01-04 | GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS $400: With six, this man has the most wins as Best TV Actor, Comedy or Musical, all for his role on "M*A*S*H" Alan Alda |
| #7895, aired 2018-12-28 | TOP 40 COUNTDOWN $400: Alan Jackson & Jimmy Buffett kicked off happy hour with "It's" this time "Somewhere" Five O'Clock |
| #7888, aired 2018-12-19 | THAT SUPERHERO/VILLAIN WON A TONY $1200: Nightcrawler, as the emcee for "Cabaret"
(1998) (Alan) Cumming |
| #7864, aired 2018-11-15 | CELEBRITIES $400: The late Alan Rickman was best known in recent years for playing this Harry Potter role Professor Snape |
| #7845, aired 2018-10-19 | HANGING WITH FAMOUS PEOPLE $800: This president, on the right, & fellow Ohioan Harvey Firestone wait while Edison naps away Harding |
| #7844, aired 2018-10-18 | UNIONS ONLINE $1000: You can learn a lot at nea.org, NEA being short for this the National Education Association |
| #7844, aired 2018-10-18 | AP BIOLOGY $1000: Latin for "whip" gives us the name of this hairlike appendage, used for locomotion by most bacteria flagellum |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | NUCLEAR PHYSICS $400: The world's more than 400 nuclear power plants use this process of splitting an atom in 2 to create energy fission |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | BAND BOOKS $800: "A Bustle in Your Hedgerow" is Chapter 8 of "When Giants Walked the Earth" about this band Led Zeppelin |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $800: Italian:
"In the style of a chapel" a capella |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | BALI, HI! $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) It's just a mile across the Bali Strait from Bali to this most politically and economically important island of Indonesia Java |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | LIFE IN COLONIAL AMERICA $2000: Patrick Henry slept at the governor's palace in what's now this Virginia tourist mecca Williamsburg |
| #7842, aired 2018-10-16 | LIST $200: The holy trinity of Cajun cooking:
Bell pepper, celery, this weepy veggie an onion |
| #7842, aired 2018-10-16 | ANTHROPOLOGY $400: Much of the writing in ancient Rome was done using a stylus on tablets of this--best not left out in the sun wax |
| #7842, aired 2018-10-16 | IN THE DICTIONARY $6,000 (Daily Double): An image like the one seen here accompanies the entry under the letter "T" for this type of infrared imaging based on heat thermography |
| #7841, aired 2018-10-15 | WHICH STAR WARS? $200: Obi-Wan sacrifices himself in a duel A New Hope |
| #7841, aired 2018-10-15 | WHAT HAD HAPPENED WAS $2,000 (Daily Double): On this mission Pete Conrad said, "Whoopee! Man, that may have been a small one for Neil, but that's a long one for me" Apollo 12 |
| #7841, aired 2018-10-15 | A JOB IN TELEVISION $2000: Barry Berkman on "Barry"--both his big-money gig & the job he's pursing in class hit man and actor |
| #7841, aired 2018-10-15 | 10-LETTER WORDS $2000: This chemical element, symbol Mo, is used to harden steel molybdenum |
| #7840, aired 2018-10-12 | I'M OUTTA HERE $800: Like Davy Crockett, Sam Houston was a politician in this state, but resigned as gov. in 1829 & ended up in Texas Tennessee |
| #7840, aired 2018-10-12 | I'M OUTTA HERE $1200: In a 1936 radio address this British king said, "I now quit altogether public affairs & I lay down my burden" Edward VIII |
| #7840, aired 2018-10-12 | 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $2000: In a classic Kurt Weill song, "The days grow short when you reach" this month on the calendar September |
| #7831, aired 2018-10-01 | PRESIDENTS' MIDDLE NAMES $600: The "A." was for Alan Chester A. Arthur |
| #7818, aired 2018-09-12 | WHAT BALL ARE YOU CHASING? $1000: The creator of "True Blood" & "Six Feet Under" Alan Ball |
| #7814, aired 2018-07-26 | NO S ENDING! $1000: Whitney Cummings,
E.E. Cummings,
Alan Cummings Alan Cumming |
| #7787, aired 2018-06-19 | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD $600: A member of Ayn Rand's inner circle, this jazz musician became chairman of the Fed's board of governors (Alan) Greenspan |
| #7785, aired 2018-06-15 | CELEBRITY FATHERS & SONS $800: Late actor/composer Alan & singer Robin Thicke |
| #7784, aired 2018-06-14 | BROADWAY NAMES $800: In a revival of this musical, Alan Cumming played the Emcee to Michelle Williams' Sally Bowles Cabaret |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | MEN ON THE MOON $200: Setting one of these up on a tripod, Alan Bean inadvertently pointed it at the Sun & wrecked it a camera |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | MEN ON THE MOON $1000: Alan Shepard got in a little practice in this sport golf |
| #7710, aired 2018-03-02 | MY TV DADS $800: In "Two and a Half Men", he was just Duckie playing Alan Harper, dad to the half-man (Jon) Cryer |
| #7706, aired 2018-02-26 | SEARCH TERMS $800: To search thoroughly, or to clean by hard rubbing to scour |
| #7706, aired 2018-02-26 | THE BOOK'S ORIGINAL LANGUAGE $800: "The Name of the Rose" Italian |
| #7706, aired 2018-02-26 | THE TV CHARACTER IS HAVING A MOMENT $1000: Tony DiNozzo's head demanded constant slapping & Jethro was happy to help on this drama NCIS |
| #7706, aired 2018-02-26 | "SMALL" TALK $1200: Unimportant people or things can be called this, a term for young fish small fry |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | CHESTER A. ARTHUR $555 (Daily Double): On his last day in office, Arthur nominated this ex-president for the retired list of the Army with full pay Grant |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | WINNING CLAMS AT THE CASINO $800: The race & sports book has special cards to let you do this to your winnings, plow them right into the next wager parlay (or let it ride) |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | MASTERCLASS $1000: Steve Martin explains how he found the voice of Ruprecht in this film with Michael Caine Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | SPORTS ON FILM $1200: "Semi-Pro" basketball |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | SPORTS ON FILM $2000: "Heart Like a Wheel" drag racing |
| #7704, aired 2018-02-22 | MOM GENES $800: Richard, son of Louis & this other anthropologist, followed in their fossil-finding footsteps Mary Leakey |
| #7704, aired 2018-02-22 | AFRICA SINCE 1750 $1200: Long a threat to water buffalo, giraffes & mainly these livestock, the viral disease rinderpest was eradicated in 2011 cattle |
| #7704, aired 2018-02-22 | COLLUSION $1,400 (Daily Double): In 2000 these 2 art auction houses agreed to pay $500 million in restitution for engaging in price-fixing Christie's and Sotheby's |
| #7640, aired 2017-11-24 | TEAM MASCOTS $1,000 (Daily Double): In the "birthplace of rock 'n' roll", Moondog (an homage to DJ Alan Freed's nickname) barks for this NBA team the Cleveland Cavaliers |
| #7639, aired 2017-11-23 | AFRICAN LITERATURE $400: Alan Paton's novel "Cry, the Beloved Country" focused on the fight for freedom & justice in this country South Africa |
| #7635, aired 2017-11-17 | MONSTER MASH $400: Luis Suarez, who bit a player in the 2014 World Cup, inspired one of these undead in a kids' book a vampire |
| #7635, aired 2017-11-17 | HISTORIC OBJECTS $800: The club he used to whack a golf ball over 200 yards on the moon in 1971 is today in the USGA Museum Alan Shepard |
| #7635, aired 2017-11-17 | 5 EXES $1200: Best-known nickname of ex-White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci The Mooch |
| #7635, aired 2017-11-17 | WORLD THEATER $1200: This gentleman was a typical character in the 17th century's golden age of Spanish theater; Disney had 3 of him a caballero |
| #7635, aired 2017-11-17 | WORLD THEATER $2000: This Ibsen drama is the story of a medical inspector who refuses to be silenced An Enemy of the People |
| #7635, aired 2017-11-17 | EPONYMS $10,400 (Daily Double): These slips of the tongue that bear a man's name include "It is now kisstomary to cuss the bride" a Spoonerism |
| #7634, aired 2017-11-16 | THE JOY OF SLUGS $1000: Slugs eat plants & members of this kingdom of plantlike organisms lacking chlorophyll fungi |
| #7634, aired 2017-11-16 | TRIPLE RHYME TIME $2000: Getting back your unholy cotton pests evil weevil retrieval |
| #7633, aired 2017-11-15 | BALTIC BELIEFS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Gotland Museum in Sweden.) Hundreds of these picture stones, dating as far back as the 5th century, have been found on Gotland; the Tjängvide stone seems to show the ship bearing a warrior's body to this dwelling place of the god Odin Valhalla |
| #7633, aired 2017-11-15 | BALTIC BELIEFS $4,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Bornholm Island in Denmark.) Of the few round churches in Northern Europe, four are here, on Denmark's Island of Bornholm, leading some to theorize a visit from this religious order of knights, whose churches were all round the Templars |
| #7628, aired 2017-11-08 | GIVE US THE "____ING" TITLE! $400: "____ing Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Montana History", edited by Dave Walter Speaking Ill of the Dead |
| #7628, aired 2017-11-08 | WHAT DO YOU COLLECT? $600: An arctophile:
these cuddly toys teddy bears |
| #7628, aired 2017-11-08 | BOATS & SHIPS $800: During World War II, a group of these operating in the Atlantic was known as a wolf pack U-boats |
| #7628, aired 2017-11-08 | BLAME IT ON THE SUPERNOVA $1200: Before 1572, many thought no change could occur in the heavens beyond the moon's orbit; then this Dane saw a supernova Tycho Brahe |
| #7611, aired 2017-10-16 | BIOPICS OF BRITS $1600: A tagline for "The Imitation Game", about this man, was "Behind every code is an enigma" (Alan) Turing |
| #7606, aired 2017-10-09 | CLASSICS ON AUDIBLE $1000: This Gothic novel has multiple narrators, including Alan Cumming as Dr. Seward
"The first thing Van Helsing said to me when we met at Liverpool Street was, 'Have you said anything to our young friend the lover of her?'" Dracula |
| #7585, aired 2017-07-28 | FROM OUTER SPACE $400: On TV in 1971 Alan Shepard called one of these a "little white pellet that's familiar to millions of Americans" a golf ball |
| #7556, aired 2017-06-19 | MUSIC-"AL"S $1200: This late star of "Growing Pains" wrote the themes for "The Facts of Life" & "Diff'rent Strokes", & sang on the latter one Alan Thicke |
| #7556, aired 2017-06-19 | MUSIC-"AL"S $1600: In 2001 on the CMA Awards he debuted the 9/11 anthem "Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning)" Alan Jackson |
| #7546, aired 2017-06-05 | TV DOCTORS $400: He won Emmys for writing & directing episodes of "M*A*S*H" as well as for playing Dr. Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce Alan Alda |
| #7546, aired 2017-06-05 | TV DOCTORS $800: Alan & Monica Quartermaine are just 2 of the many doctors featured over more than 13,000 episodes of this drama General Hospital |
| #7522, aired 2017-05-02 | SCIENCE & NATURE $600: This contagious viral children's disease characterized by spots is sometimes called morbilli measles |
| #7522, aired 2017-05-02 | PRESIDENTIAL KIDS $3,000 (Daily Double): Serving in the House in 1848, he died in the Capitol itself, 2 days after a stroke John Quincy Adams |
| #7521, aired 2017-05-01 | HORSING AROUND $2000: One of Europe's oldest breeds, the Friesian horse originated in this country the Netherlands |
| #7521, aired 2017-05-01 | AFRICAN HISTORY $2000: In 2003 this southern African country's army & a rival faction, Unita, signed a ceasefire, ending a 27-year civil war Angola |
| #7520, aired 2017-04-28 | LIT-POURRI $4,000 (Daily Double): In a Stowe novel he tells Uncle Tom, "I'm your church now...you've got to be as I say" Simon Legree |
| #7519, aired 2017-04-27 | KINDA SCIENCEY $400: 2-word term for the soil or gravel in which gold is found, or what you "hit" when you make a fortunate discovery pay dirt |
| #7519, aired 2017-04-27 | KINDA SCIENCEY $600: In 1865 physicist Rudolf Clausius coined this term for the measure of disorder or randomness in a closed system entropy |
| #7519, aired 2017-04-27 | ROMAN BRITAIN $800: This leader liked raiding Britain so much in 55 B.C., he tried again a year later Julius Caesar |
| #7519, aired 2017-04-27 | REGARDING HENRY $2,000 (Daily Double): His determination in exploration got him the Congolese nickname Bula Matari, "breaker of rocks" Henry Morton Stanley |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | DOUBLE T IN THE MIDDLE $1600: If you're in good condition, you're said to be "in fine" this fettle |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | COMEDY FILMS OF THE 1970s $400: In this 1970 film Hot Lips tells Colonel Blake, "This isn't a hospital. It's an insane asylum!" MASH |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | TV ROLES THEN & NOW $400: "Blossom" & Amy on "The Big Bang Theory" Mayim Bialik |
| #7516, aired 2017-04-24 | THE 16th CENTURY $600: In 1558 Elizabeth I succeeded this half-sister on the throne of England Mary I (or Mary Tudor) |
| #7516, aired 2017-04-24 | BRASIL, BRASIL! $2000: On August 22, 1942 Brazil did this; a 7-1 payback at the World Cup came 72 years later declared war on Germany and Italy |
| #7510, aired 2017-04-14 | HIDDEN GENIUS $1200: This code breaker & computer genius was persecuted for his sexuality; sounds like a non sequitur in Great Britain (Alan) Turing (in sequitur in Great) |
| #7507, aired 2017-04-11 | LIVE TV $400: "The West Wing" did a 2005 live episode about this one-on-one matchup between Alan Alda & Jimmy Smits debate |
| #7472, aired 2017-02-21 | HALO $1200: Known for "Watchmen", this graphic novelist came into prominence with "The Ballad of Halo Jones" in 1984 Alan Moore |
| #7456, aired 2017-01-30 | YES, MR. MOVIE PRESIDENT $1000: This British actor Snape-d into action as Ronald Reagan in "Lee Daniels' The Butler Alan Rickman |
| #7436, aired 2017-01-02 | HISTORIC AMERICAN QUOTES $1000: After he splashed down in the Atlantic on May 5, 1961, he said, "Boy, what a ride!"--& he hadn't even orbited Alan Shepard |
| #7425, aired 2016-12-16 | WESTERN MOVIES $1600: It's the classic film in which Alan Ladd rides off as Brandon de Wilde yells for him to "come back" Shane |
| #7378, aired 2016-10-12 | LITERARY LONDON $800: Alan Moore's graphic novel "From Hell" speculated on the identity & motives of this deadly Londoner Jack the Ripper |
| #7343, aired 2016-07-13 | SITCOM LAST NAMES $800: Charlie & Alan Harper |
| #7331, aired 2016-06-27 | OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB CLASSICS $1600: As a tie-in with her selection of this Alan Paton work about apartheid, Oprah sent 3 viewers on a trip to South Africa Cry, the Beloved Country |
| #7321, aired 2016-06-13 | THE LAW $1600: This liberal icon who once represented Patty Hearst & Claus von Bulow has been a Harvard professor for 50 years Alan Dershowitz |
| #7308, aired 2016-05-25 | THE COLLEGE'S ALUMNI $3,000 (Daily Double): Richard E. Byrd,
Alan Shepard,
John McCain the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis |
| #7307, aired 2016-05-24 | 4 PETERS & A WOLF $1200: He received an honorary Oscar in 2003 for his memorable roles like Mr. Chips & Alan Swann Peter O'Toole |
| #7296, aired 2016-05-09 | FILL IN THE AUTHOR $600: Alan Alexander ____ Milne |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | AWARDS & HONORS $1,000 (Daily Double): Computer science's equivalent to the Nobel Prize is named for this 20th century British mathematician (Alan) Turing |
| #7192, aired 2015-12-15 | IT WAS THE '60s $200: Tired of delays on the 1961 launch of this program, Alan Shepard snapped, "Why don't you fix your... problem & light this candle?" Mercury |
| #7158, aired 2015-10-28 | PRESIDENTS' MIDDLE NAMES $1000: Alan (Chester) Arthur |
| #7137, aired 2015-09-29 | THEATER RHYME TIME $400: A place to sell stage objects a prop shop |
| #7137, aired 2015-09-29 | COUNTRIES IN SPANISH $400: Corea del Sur South Korea |
| #7137, aired 2015-09-29 | "MM" BOP $1200: Ironically, it was for the movie "Beginners" that at 82 he became the oldest person to win an acting Oscar Christopher Plummer |
| #7137, aired 2015-09-29 | ROLE IN COMMON $1200: "Men in Black 3" had Josh Brolin as the young Agent K; he's the older Agent K Tommy Lee Jones |
| #7137, aired 2015-09-29 | LITERARY BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Milan Kundera's "Unbearable" novel turns into a 1999 film about literally getting into a real-life movie star's head The Unbearable Lightness of Being John Malkovich |
| #7137, aired 2015-09-29 | ROLE IN COMMON $2000: Ryan Gosling ages into this actor in the weepie romance "The Notebook" James Garner |
| #7130, aired 2015-09-18 | SMART PEOPLE $2,000 (Daily Double): The "test" of A.I. named for him is whether a computer can make a person think it's a person Alan Turing |
| #7112, aired 2015-07-14 | TV DADS $400: Played by Jon Cryer, this single father muddles through on "Two and a Half Men" Alan Harper |
| #7101, aired 2015-06-29 | THE APOLLO MISSIONS $1600: During Apollo 14's time on the lunar surface, this commander hit a golf ball over 200 yards Alan Shepard |
| #7100, aired 2015-06-26 | THE EMMY AWARDS 1995 $1200: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series:
This sitcom legend as Alan Brady on "Mad About You" Carl Reiner |
| #7088, aired 2015-06-10 | I PLAYED HIM IN THE RECENT MOVIE $800: Benedict Cumberbatch:
This mathematician in "The Imitation Game" (Alan) Turing |
| #7044, aired 2015-04-09 | THEIR TV ROLES THEN & NOW $600: Alan Shore &
Red Reddington James Spader |
| #7033, aired 2015-03-25 | MOON WALKING $1000: This first American in space was also the first to use a 6-iron on the Moon; he said "The ball went miles & miles" (Alan) Shepard |
| #6997, aired 2015-02-03 | QUOTABLE PLAYS $3,000 (Daily Double): "Alan's always been such a gentle boy. He loves animals! Especially horses" Equus |
| #6987, aired 2015-01-20 | "A"CADEMY AWARD NOMINEES $600: Acting, 2012, for "Argo" Alan Arkin |
| #6977, aired 2015-01-06 | THE "METRIC" SYSTEM $400: An equilateral triangle is; a scalene triangle isn't symmetrical |
| #6977, aired 2015-01-06 | A LITTLE SPICE $1600: Cayenne pepper comes from the chili pepper, a member of this family that includes potatoes & eggplant nightshade |
| #6977, aired 2015-01-06 | A LITTLE SPICE $2000: One of the ingredients in Chinese five-spice powder is this spice seen here, named for its shape & for another spice star anise |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | & THE HORSE YOU RODE IN ON! $400: In 1994 Alan Cumming was the voice of this "colorful" Anna Sewell horse Black Beauty |
| #6974, aired 2015-01-01 | ALAN OR DALE $200: He died in 2001 due to injuries suffered during the Daytona 500 Dale Earnhardt |
| #6974, aired 2015-01-01 | ALAN OR DALE $400: His reign as the head of the Fed lasted from 1987 to 2006 Alan Greenspan |
| #6974, aired 2015-01-01 | ALAN OR DALE $600: This personality first won friends & influenced people while teaching public speaking at the YMCA Dale Carnegie |
| #6974, aired 2015-01-01 | ALAN OR DALE $800: The CAPTCHA test against spam & robot programs is called the "reverse" test named for this British code breaker Alan Turing |
| #6974, aired 2015-01-01 | ALAN OR DALE $1000: A 1976 car accident left this American artist blind in one eye; he then used assistant glassblowers to execute his designs Dale Chihuly |
| #6911, aired 2014-10-06 | AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF SONGS $200: A parched Alan Jackson:
"It's only half past 12 but I don't care, it's ____ o'clock somewhere" five |
| #6905, aired 2014-09-26 | FIX THE CAR (NAME) $400: The Buick Park Boulevard the Park Avenue |
| #6905, aired 2014-09-26 | 4-LETTER OPPOSITES $1600: Flee:
part of the head face |
| #6904, aired 2014-09-25 | TV SHOW PLOT POINTS $200: Charlie took Alan & Jake into his Malibu home & dated a ballet teacher (&, apparently, much of Malibu) Two and a Half Men |
| #6898, aired 2014-09-17 | THE AMERICANS $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a flight path on the monitor.) In a 15-minute flight, Freedom 7 flew 303 miles, peaking at an altitude of just 117 miles, making this man the first American in space Alan Shepard |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | YOU WISH YOU'D READ THE SCARLET LETTER $400: The evil Roger Chillingworth practices this profession making use of herbs & roots doctor |
| #6893, aired 2014-07-30 | VACATION! $400: If you want to pitch your tent in a national park, Yosemite has 13 of these areas; Alaska's Gates of the Arctic, 0 campgrounds |
| #6889, aired 2014-07-24 | USE YOUR "HEAD" $400: It's a nickname for a fan or performer of heavy metal music headbanger |
| #6884, aired 2014-07-17 | COUNTRY MUSIC MOVERS & SHAKERS $1600: On his death, he was praised as an ambassador
for the state of Tennessee and the greatest country singer of all time George Jones |
| #6861, aired 2014-06-16 | ALAN RICKMAN ROLES $200: As this potions professor, Alan Rickman's not wild about Harry (Potter) Snape |
| #6861, aired 2014-06-16 | ALAN RICKMAN ROLES $400: Alan Rickman was Col. Brandon, who wooed Kate Winslet's Marianne Dashwood, in this film based on a beloved novel Sense and Sensibility |
| #6861, aired 2014-06-16 | ALAN RICKMAN ROLES $600: As Judge Turpin, Alan Rickman has a close shave with Johnny Depp in this 2007 film Sweeney Todd |
| #6861, aired 2014-06-16 | ALAN RICKMAN ROLES $800: Bruce Willis said, "Yippee-ki-yay" to Rickman's Hans Gruber in this flick Die Hard |
| #6861, aired 2014-06-16 | ALAN RICKMAN ROLES $1000: But of course Alan Rickman played this baddie in "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" the Sheriff of Nottingham |
| #6813, aired 2014-04-09 | SUPPORTING ACTOR OSCARS $1600: 2006:
Alan Arkin was the darker side of this film Little Miss Sunshine |
| #6799, aired 2014-03-20 | THE MERCURY ASTRONAUTS $1200: Alan Shepard's many accolades included a Medal of Honor for space & a Langley medal from this institution the Smithsonian |
| #6773, aired 2014-02-12 | THE HARVARD BOOK STORE TOP 100 $800: No. 55 is this Alan Moore graphic novel of aging superheroes Watchmen |
| #6770, aired 2014-02-07 | SONG OF THE YEAR $400: The Bionic Man & the newly famous Jimmy Carter turn up in Alan Jackson's song about this year 1976 |
| #6770, aired 2014-02-07 | NOTABLE NAMES $1000: In 1987 Alan Greenspan succeeded him as head of the Fed Paul Volcker |
| #6763, aired 2014-01-29 | SITCOM ROLES $1600: Alan Harper, a complete man Jon Cryer |
| #6762, aired 2014-01-28 | EMMY M.D.s $200: In 1982 he "M*A*S*H"-ed the competition & won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy series Alan Alda |
| #6753, aired 2014-01-15 | ASTRONOMY $2000: The comet discovered by Alan Hale & this Arizona astronomer in 1995 was visible to the naked eye for a record 19 months (Thomas) Bopp |
| #6715, aired 2013-11-22 | USER NAME $400: Alan Gilbert & Valery Gergiev are 2 of these baton users conductors |
| #6712, aired 2013-11-19 | CELEBRITY RELATIVES $1200: This "Blurred Lines" singer is the son of "Growing Pains" star Alan Robin Thicke |
| #6697, aired 2013-10-29 | NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERS $600: He had "The Right Stuff" to win for his book about Chuck Yeager, Alan Shepard & others Tom Wolfe |
| #6656, aired 2013-07-22 | '60s SPEECHES $200: "I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. but...we, as a people, will get to the promised land" Martin Luther King |
| #6656, aired 2013-07-22 | ANIMAL GROUPS $400: In 2008 this band of women offered up an album called "Doll Domination" The Pussycat Dolls |
| #6656, aired 2013-07-22 | WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS $400: The name of the goddess Juno moneta gave us the words money & this, a place to produce money a mint |
| #6656, aired 2013-07-22 | '60s SPEECHES $400: Quoting Shaw in '68: "some people see things as they are and say why? I dream things that never were and say, why not?" RFK (Robert Kennedy) |
| #6656, aired 2013-07-22 | WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS $800: Mary Anning, who hawked her fossil discoveries along the dorset coast, inspired this tongue twister "She sells seashells by the seashore." |
| #6656, aired 2013-07-22 | WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS $4,200 (Daily Double): A weather event off Cape Ann Oct. 30, 1991 popularized this phrase for when a lot of bad things happen at once a perfect storm |
| #6655, aired 2013-07-19 | OLD NAMES ON THE MAP $800: From 1925 to 1961 Volgograd had this name, after a dictator Stalingrad |
| #6655, aired 2013-07-19 | AS THEMSELVES ON TV $800: This "wizard" of a young actor got a painful lesson in grammar from Dame Diana Rigg on "Extras" Daniel Radcliffe |
| #6655, aired 2013-07-19 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $800: In 1928 Arctic explorer Louise Boyd led an expedition in search of this missing Norwegian (Roald) Amundsen |
| #6655, aired 2013-07-19 | GENEALOGY GLOSSARY $1000: A PAF, or personal ancestral file, is software from this church that's very into genealogy the Church of Latter-Day Saints |
| #6655, aired 2013-07-19 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $1000: Harriet Lane acted as First Lady for this president, her uncle James Buchanan |
| #6655, aired 2013-07-19 | WHAT'S YOUR POLICY? $2,300 (Daily Double): On Sept. 25, 1980 the Chinese Communist Party called on all its members to adhere to this policy the One Child Policy |
| #6655, aired 2013-07-19 | OLD NAMES ON THE MAP $2,600 (Daily Double): In 2003, this name was abandoned in favor of Serbia & Montenegro, which went their separate ways in 2006 Yugoslavia |
| #6622, aired 2013-06-04 | IN THEIR 20s $1600: Lawyer to both Claus von Bulow & O.J. Simpson, he was appointed to the faculty of the Harvard law school at age 25 Alan Dershowitz |
| #6616, aired 2013-05-27 | IT'S SECRET, DON'T TELL ANYONE $2000: Alan Turing led a secret code-breaking group that figured out this "puzzling" German encryption device Enigma (machine) |
| #6600, aired 2013-05-03 | BRITISH LIT $1600: Titles about angst in sports include Handke's "The Goalie's Anxiety At The Penalty Kick" & Alan Sillitoe's "The Loneliness Of" him The Long Distance Runner |
| #6593, aired 2013-04-24 | NOT BY SHAKESPEARE $2000: Feste the Fool is a character in this Alan Gordon novel that one-ups a bard comedy Thirteenth Night |
| #6589, aired 2013-04-18 | FAMOUS NAMES $1600: This ex-GOP senator & Erskine Bowles chaired a fiscal reform commission (Alan) Simpson |
| #6581, aired 2013-04-08 | GRAPHIC NOVELS $1000: This creator of "Watchmen" & "V for Vendetta" has as distinctive a look as any of his characters Alan Moore |
| #6571, aired 2013-03-25 | 1960s TELEVISION $2000: Carl Reiner won 3 Emmys for writing for this sitcom on which he occasionally played TV comedian Alan Brady The Dick Van Dyke Show |
| #6509, aired 2012-12-27 | HIGH SCORERS $600: In this sport Alan Shearer is the Premier League's all-time leader with 260 goals soccer |
| #6500, aired 2012-12-14 | TOON TIME $2000: It's no joke: the death of this hero kicks off the action in Alan Moore's graphic novel "Watchmen" The Comedian |
| #6497, aired 2012-12-11 | MOVIE CROSSWORD CLUES "R" $1000: Suave Snape portrayer Alan
(7) Rickman |
| #6496, aired 2012-12-10 | CAPES OF ALL SHAPES $800: Alan Shepard left this Florida cape in a big hurry on May 5, 1961 Cape Canaveral |
| #6449, aired 2012-10-04 | TV ATTORNEYS $400: Alan Shore, played by James Spader, left "The Practice" to practice law for Crane, Poole & Schmidt on this series Boston Legal |
| #6370, aired 2012-05-04 | ALL WE NEED IS A TITLE $2000: Alan Paton's "C, the B C" Cry, the Beloved Country |
| #6368, aired 2012-05-02 | BACK IN THE 20th CENTURY $200: On Feb. 6, 1971, using a makeshift 6-iron, Alan Shepard became the only man in history to play golf here the Moon |
| #6363, aired 2012-04-25 | "BEAN" THERE $1000: Also an accomplished artist, he was the fourth astronaut on the Moon Alan Bean |
| #6355, aired 2012-04-13 | ROLE IN COMMON $400: Peter Sellers,
Alan Arkin,
Steve Martin
(a French policeman) (Jacques) Clouseau |
| #6337, aired 2012-03-20 | CELEBRITY VETERANS $400: This alliteratively named actor served in the army reserve in Korea before reporting for duty Alan Alda |
| #6322, aired 2012-02-28 | TV SHOW CHARACTERS $200: Alan & Jake Harper,
Berta Two and a Half Men |
| #6278, aired 2011-12-28 | UNCOMMON BONDS $400: Later jailed for fraud, Australian Alan Bond became a national hero for financing the 1983 capture of this sailing trophy America's Cup |
| #6253, aired 2011-11-23 | RADIO FACES $2000: This disc jockey is often credited with coining the term "rock 'n' roll" Alan Freed |
| #6241, aired 2011-11-07 | CHARACTERS FROM MOVIES $2000: 1982:
King Kaiser,
Alan Swann My Favorite Year |
| #6228, aired 2011-10-19 | TURNING 50 IN 2011 $800: A 2011 stamp celebrates the 50th anniversary of his historic flight aboard the Mercury capsule Freedom 7 Alan Shepard |
| #6222, aired 2011-10-11 | TV SERIES FINALES $200: Alan Shore & Denny Crane took bromance to a new level, tying the knot Boston Legal |
| #6172, aired 2011-06-14 | GREAT LAKES $800: Alan Ladd's frequent co-star, she was also a pilot; she once flew solo from L.A. to New York Veronica Lake |
| #6166, aired 2011-06-06 | WE'RE ANIMATED ABOUT BOOKS $400: Warning--this Alan Moore novel is extremely graphic Watchmen |
| #6137, aired 2011-04-26 | "O" BROTHER $800: "Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest" is by this ex-Supreme Courter & her brother Alan (Sandra Day) O'Connor |
| #6114, aired 2011-03-24 | MAN UP $400: In 1961 he reached an altitude of 115 miles in the Freedom 7 Alan Shepard |
| #6114, aired 2011-03-24 | MAN UP $2000: This Apollo 12 astronaut painted himself tiptoeing on the Ocean of Storms Alan Bean |
| #6103, aired 2011-03-09 | WHO'S THE BOSS? $400: ...of the Federal Reserve System, 1987-2006 Alan Greenspan |
| #6082, aired 2011-02-08 | STATE UNIVERSITY BY ALUMS $400: Laura Bush,
Michael Dell,
Moon walker Alan Bean (University of) Texas |
| #6082, aired 2011-02-08 | STATE UNIVERSITY BY ALUMS $1200: Bob Dylan,
man of the heart Dr. Christiaan Barnard,
Alan Page (for law school) The University of Minnesota |
| #6044, aired 2010-12-16 | X-RATED $2000: Private eye Mickey Rourke works for Louis Cyphre in this grisly Alan Parker film originally rated X Angel Heart |
| #6040, aired 2010-12-10 | REAL NAMES OF CELEBS $400: This actor born Alphonso D'Abruzzo got plenty of "M*A*S*H" notes Alan Alda |
| #5988, aired 2010-09-29 | 20th CENTURY HISTORY $1600: Look to the heavens & name this duffer seen here in 1971 Alan Shepard |
| #5980, aired 2010-09-17 | SCIENCE FICTION FILMS $1600: Alan Young, who co-starred in the 1960 version of this film based on an H.G. Wells book, had a bit role in the 2002 remake The Time Machine |
| #5977, aired 2010-09-14 | THEY'RE IN HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER $1600: In 2003 Josh Radnor appeared on "ER" & this Alan Ball HBO series where you ended up if you didn't make it out of the ER Six Feet Under |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | A CAPSULE CATEGORY $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Museum of Flight in Seattle, WA.) Russia filled this Resurs 500 space capsule with greetings to the American people & launched it in 1992 to commemorate this man's voyage Christopher Columbus |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | SITCOMS BY EPISODE $1600: "Alan Harper, Frontier Chiropractor" Two and a Half Men |
| #5915, aired 2010-05-07 | LIFE WITH THE HOOD $1000: This red-clad dandy was said to be Robin Hood's nephew Will Scarlet |
| #5904, aired 2010-04-22 | TV $1200: In 2008 this commentator & Sean Hannity parted ways (Alan) Colmes |
| #5882, aired 2010-03-23 | ON THE "BALL" $800: This "Six Feet Under" creator's career is far from dead; he brought "True Blood" to HBO Alan Ball |
| #5871, aired 2010-03-08 | 1960s OSCAR NOMINEES $1600: The screenplay to "My Fair Lady", based on Shaw's play & on a musical by him & Loewe, earned him an Oscar nomination (Alan Jay) Lerner |
| #5865, aired 2010-02-26 | PRESIDENTIAL LAST NAMES $400: Actor Samuel L. & country singer Alan Jackson |
| #5857, aired 2010-02-16 | DIRECT TV $1200: Pamela Fryman directed "A Lungful of Alan", an episode of this sitcom that co-stars Jon Cryer Two and a Half Men |
| #5848, aired 2010-02-03 | TAKE THE FIFTH $800: The first American in space, he would later become the fifth man on the Moon (Alan) Shepard |
| #5812, aired 2009-12-15 | NOTABLE AMERICANS $2000: This American lyricist collaborated with Frederick Loewe on the song "The Rain In Spain", among others (Alan Jay) Lerner |
| #5803, aired 2009-12-02 | REMEMBER THESE LADIES $400: In her 2008 memoir "Audition", this journalist from "The View" says that Alan Greenspan is "a very nice dancer" Barbara Walters |
| #5751, aired 2009-09-21 | AWKWARD $1000: At a hearing, this ex-Fed chairman said he was wrong in opposing financial regulations (Alan) Greenspan |
| #5750, aired 2009-09-18 | THE MUSEUM OF FLIGHT $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Museum of Flight in Seattle, WA.) The Newport 28 is the model Alan Winslow & Douglas Campbell were flying in 1918 when they became the first Americans to shoot down enemy planes in combat over this country France |
| #5749, aired 2009-09-17 | THE SITUATION COMEDY ROOM $600: Every room of Charlie's Malibu bachelor pad has been invaded by his brother Alan & Alan's son Jake on this sitcom Two and a Half Men |
| #5716, aired 2009-06-15 | ALAN $400: After playing a doctor on "M*A*S*H", he turned up as Dr. Gabriel Lawrence on "ER" Alan Alda |
| #5716, aired 2009-06-15 | ALAN $800: His character taught Abigail Breslin that dance routine for the "Little Miss Sunshine" pageant Alan Arkin |
| #5716, aired 2009-06-15 | ALAN $1200: This actor does bad good: Prof. Snape in the "Harry Potter" films & Hans Gruber in "Die Hard" Alan Rickman |
| #5716, aired 2009-06-15 | ALAN $1600: Ron Silver played him, Claus von Bulow's lawyer, in "Reversal of Fortune" Alan Dershowitz |
| #5716, aired 2009-06-15 | ALAN $2000: This economist seen here was influenced by Ayn Rand (Alan) Greenspan |
| #5687, aired 2009-05-05 | YOU CAN'T SPELL JEOPARDY! WITHOUT PARTY! $1000: After too much Jolt, we call MIT's Alan Guth & argue about his inflation model, which modifies this cosmic theory the Big Bang theory |
| #5646, aired 2009-03-09 | 1961 $800: On May 5 he rocketed into space from Cape Canaveral Alan Shepard |
| #5642, aired 2009-03-03 | FAB 5 FREDDY $800: In 1942 this composer met Alan Lerner; the next year, the 2 opened their first Broadway show (Frederick) Loewe |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | BELOVED FILMS $800: "Come back", calls young Joey to the title hero played by Alan Ladd in this 1953 Western Shane |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | ACTORS' DIRECTORIAL DEBUTS $800: "Star Trek III:
The Search For Spock"
(1984) Leonard Nimoy |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | EPIGRAPHS $1200: The epigraph of this Willa Cather novel about life on the Nebraska prairies is "Those fields, colored by various grain!" O Pioneers! |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | "D" MEN OF HISTORY $3,000 (Daily Double): The topic of the paper he gave to the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society in 1794 was color blindness John Dalton |
| #5605, aired 2009-01-09 | COURTROOM DRAMAS $200: Alan Shore (James Spader) lived the dream of every lawyer: arguing before the Supreme Court, on this show Boston Legal |
| #5603, aired 2009-01-07 | SORE LOSERS $400: After losing a 2007 supporting actor Oscar to Alan Arkin, this "Dreamgirls" guy stormed out; he must've felt "raw" Eddie Murphy |
| #5597, aired 2008-12-30 | THE JOY OF TEXT $2000: In books like "The Way of Zen", this man did much to introduce Buddhism to the United States Alan Watts |
| #5592, aired 2008-12-23 | THE LONDON STAGE $2000: In 2007 these studious "Boys" were back in town in Alan Bennett's play at Wyndham's Theatre The History Boys |
| #5562, aired 2008-11-11 | GUINNESS RECORDS $800: Alan Nash holds the record for crushing these with his toes, 23 in 30 seconds, & that's no yolk! eggshells |
| #5518, aired 2008-09-10 | BOOKS' SUBTITLES $2000: Alan Dershowitz:
"Inside the Von Bulow Case" Reversal of Fortune |
| #5477, aired 2008-06-03 | MUSEUMS $600: Honorees at the Astronaut Hall of Fame in Florida include this first American in space (Alan) Shepard |
| #5461, aired 2008-05-12 | OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB $800: This beloved country is the setting of Alan Paton's "Cry, the Beloved Country" South Africa |
| #5457, aired 2008-05-06 | & THE AWARD GOES TO... $800: The Turing Award for contributions to this field was first given to Alan Perlis for his compiler construction computer science |
| #5415, aired 2008-03-07 | MAJOR BARBARAS $1200: In 1993 she replaced long-serving Alan Cranston as U.S. Senator from California (Barbara) Boxer |
| #5406, aired 2008-02-25 | CHICK FLICKS $400: Singer Roger Miller played Alan-a-Dale, rooster minstrel, in this Disney classic Robin Hood |
| #5360, aired 2007-12-21 | LAST NAME'S THE SAME $400: President who fought in the Mexican War & Alan Alda character who served in Korea Franklin & Benjamin Franklin Pierce |
| #5352, aired 2007-12-11 | THE COLOR PURPLE $1200: Defensive tackle Alan Page was part of the "purple people eaters" of this NFL team the Minnesota Vikings |
| #5348, aired 2007-12-05 | GRAPHIC NOVELS ON FILM $800: Johnny Depp is in England on the trail of this serial killer in the Alan Moore-inspired film "From Hell" Jack the Ripper |
| #5346, aired 2007-12-03 | THE EMMYS $200: "M*A*S*H" had already won him Emmys for acting & directing when he won for writing an episode in 1979 Alan Alda |
| #5346, aired 2007-12-03 | THE EMMYS $800: Alan Brady would have been jealous when Carl Reiner won Emmys for writing & producing this series in the '60s The Dick Van Dyke Show |
| #5342, aired 2007-11-27 | "PLAY" ALONG $600: Alan Ball & Budd Schulberg came up with great ones screenplays |
| #5338, aired 2007-11-21 | TV POP QUIZ $600: Chiropractor Alan Harper Two and a Half Men |
| #5336, aired 2007-11-19 | LERNER & LOEWE $2,400 (Daily Double): Alan Jay Lerner began writing this musical's book by studying the history & customs of 18th c. Highland Scots Brigadoon |
| #5330, aired 2007-11-09 | WE'RE NUMBER 2! $1600: He was the second person into space, but we think of him as our number one Alan Shepard |
| #5321, aired 2007-10-29 | COUNTRY MUSIC $2000: It's never too early for happy hour in this "timely" tune by Alan Jackson & Jimmy Buffett "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" |
| #5314, aired 2007-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $1600: At 1997's ceremony, the first in the hall's home city, this Rolling Stone magazine founder said, "Ich bin ein Clevelander" Jann Wenner |
| #5304, aired 2007-10-04 | USA TODAY'S TOP 25 MEMORABLE QUOTES $1000: "How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values?" Alan Greenspan |
| #5303, aired 2007-10-03 | THEATRICAL ANGELS $400: Alan Paul played Teen Angel in the original Broadway cast of this musical; Frankie Avalon did it on film Grease |
| #5287, aired 2007-09-11 | FATHER OF THE BRIDE $800: 9 weeks before he died, this Broadway lyricist got his daughter to the church on time (Alan Jay) Lerner |
| #5253, aired 2007-06-13 | OTHER DOCTOR McDREAMYs $800: As Dr. Alan Quartermaine, Stuart Damon has been quartered on this daytime drama since 1977 General Hospital |
| #5249, aired 2007-06-07 | JUILLIARD ALUMNI $1200: This man who began leading the Federal Reserve in 1987 studied clarinet & sax at the school Alan Greenspan |
| #5239, aired 2007-05-24 | JACKSON 5 $200: The 1953 Alan Ladd film "Shane" is among the many Westerns filmed in this valley east of the Tetons Jackson Hole |
| #5197, aired 2007-03-27 | POETS & POETRY $1200: Shortly after writing "I Have a Rendezvous With" this, WWI poet Alan Seeger met it Death |
| #5157, aired 2007-01-30 | BOSTON LEGAL $400: Alan Dershowitz is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at this Cambridge, Mass. university Harvard |
| #5155, aired 2007-01-26 | THIS CATEGORY IS FULL OF BEANS $1000: In 1981, this astronaut gave up his day job & became a painter of pictures like the one seen here Alan Bean |
| #5144, aired 2007-01-11 | 4 PLAY $800: In card games, the 4 of this suit is called the devil's bedposts clubs |
| #5144, aired 2007-01-11 | 4 PLAY $2000: About 25 people were arrested under this group of 4 "acts" passed in 1798; all were repealed or expired by 1802 the Alien and Sedition Acts |
| #5143, aired 2007-01-10 | BEFORE & AFTER $200: Kerouac classic that's Wile E. Coyote's nemsis On the Road Runner |
| #5143, aired 2007-01-10 | EDWARD R. MURROW $400: In 1961 Murrow left CBS to become Director of the U.S.I.A., this agency the United States Information Agency |
| #5143, aired 2007-01-10 | SPORTS BARRIERS $800: At the Mexico City Olympics, the USA's Jim Hines was the 1st electronically timed in this race at under 10 sec., recording a 9.95 the 100-meter dash |
| #5143, aired 2007-01-10 | GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK $1,000 (Daily Double): (Jon of the Clue Crew reads from Grand Teton National Park.) In the 1890s, the toll was 50 cents per wagon & 25 cents for a horse & rider to cross this twisty river of the Grand Tetons the Snake River |
| #5143, aired 2007-01-10 | EDWARD R. MURROW $1600: Murrow narrated this Oscar-winning 1956 film based on a Jules Verne work Around the World in 80 Days |
| #5143, aired 2007-01-10 | GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK $1600: In the park you'll find one of the USA's largest herds of this animal, known to the Shawnee as wapiti elk |
| #5135, aired 2006-12-29 | I COULDA BEEN A CONTENDER! $1000: Seen here, this radio talk show host ran unsuccessfully for the Republican presidential nomination in 1996 & 2000 Alan Keyes |
| #5123, aired 2006-12-13 | PRESIDENTIAL MONOGRAMS $1000: CAA Chester Alan Arthur |
| #5113, aired 2006-11-29 | BRING OUT YOUR FRED $800: Born in Berlin in 1901, this composer was known for his collaborations with Alan Jay Lerner Fred Loewe |
| #5097, aired 2006-11-07 | GET YOUR LITERARY FACTS STRAIGHT $1000: Ivan Turgenev wrote "A Month in the Country"; Alan Paton wrote this story of a South African pastor & his son Cry, the Beloved Country |
| #5094, aired 2006-11-02 | MYSPACE.MAN $1000: Freedom 7's pilot in 1961, he also commanded Apollo 14, the 1st mission to land on the Moon & not on the lunar seas (Alan) Shepard |
| #5036, aired 2006-07-03 | SEANs, SHAWNs & SHAUNs $800: He's Fox News Channel's conservative counterpart to the more liberal Alan Colmes Sean Hannity |
| #5024, aired 2006-06-15 | ECONOMICS $400: This Georgian succeeded Alan Greenspan as Chairman of the Fed Ben Bernanke |
| #5003, aired 2006-05-17 | 21st CENTURY HISTORY $400: He retired in 2006, 6 years after the N.Y. Post killed rumors of his demise with the headline "Fed Head Is Not Dead" Alan Greenspan |
| #4995, aired 2006-05-05 | IT HAPPENED IN MAY $800: 1961:
Total length in time of Alan Shepard's Freedom 7 flight; he was famous much longer 15 minutes |
| #4963, aired 2006-03-22 | THE MEDAL OF FREEDOM, CLASS OF '05 $200: He got the medal shortly before stepping down as Federal Reserve Chairman (Alan) Greenspan |
| #4954, aired 2006-03-09 | FILMS OF THE '50s $3,500 (Daily Double): Alan Jay Lerner won the Oscar for Best Screenplay for this 1951 musical about an expatriate An American in Paris |
| #4945, aired 2006-02-24 | ATTENTION, SPACE CADETS $200: "Aren't you glad" Alan Shepard took this deodorant soap into space? Now it's in the Smithsonian Dial |
| #4917, aired 2006-01-17 | TAKE THIS CATEGORY LAST!! $2000: Correct responses in "HERO & VILLAIN" can be seen in this 2003 film, from a graphic novel by Alan Moore The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen |
| #4911, aired 2006-01-09 | PLAYING DOCTOR $1200: Alan Alda was Emmy nominated for "ER", but he's slightly better known for playing this Korean War doctor Hawkeye Pierce |
| #4831, aired 2005-09-19 | TIME's TOP 100 $2000: After he defeated Alan Keyes for an Illinois senate seat, Time asked if he was "The future of the Democratic Party?" (Barack) Obama |
| #4823, aired 2005-07-20 | SOMEBODY WROTE THAT $1600: A real "American Beauty", Alan Ball created this drop-dead gorgeous HBO series Six Feet Under |
| #4812, aired 2005-07-05 | SITCOMS $200: It was the nickname of Alan Alda's character on "M*A*S*H" Hawkeye |
| #4805, aired 2005-06-24 | ASTRONAUTS $600: The book "The Right Stuff" describes his 2 personalities as "The Icy Commander" & "Smilin' Al" Alan Shepard |
| #4788, aired 2005-06-01 | GRAVESIDE HUMOR $400: At Illinois senator Simon's funeral, former Senator Alan Dixon was listed in the program as one of these a pallbearer |
| #4737, aired 2005-03-22 | MOVIE TITLE PAIRS $1600: 1974:
James Caan &
Alan Arkin Freebie and the Bean |
| #4736, aired 2005-03-21 | A SIDE OF BEANS $1000: In November 1969 Pete Conrad & this man became the third & fourth humans to set foot on the Moon Alan Bean |
| #4729, aired 2005-03-10 | "SH"! I'M WATCHING TV! $1200: Don't know about you, but I'm waiting for this David Carradine series based on an Alan Ladd film to "come back" Shane |
| #4711, aired 2005-02-14 | STOCK SYMBOL SHOPPING $600: For DVDs:
BBI Blockbuster |
| #4711, aired 2005-02-14 | GEEK LETTER SOCIETIES $800: ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, dates back to this decade when ENIAC came on line the '40s |
| #4711, aired 2005-02-14 | COUNTRY DISTINCTIONS $1600: This Asian country has the world's largest armed forces China |
| #4711, aired 2005-02-14 | MOVIE TAGLINES $5,000 (Daily Double): 1960:
"They trained him to kill for their pleasure... but they trained him a little too well..." Spartacus |
| #4692, aired 2005-01-18 | "EMP" TV $1000: Alan Ball wrote the "Grace Under Fire" episode where they got "all shook up" in this Southern city Memphis |
| #4679, aired 2004-12-30 | PULPIT FICTION $1600: The old priest Stephen Kumalo seeks his son in the urban sprawl of Johannesburg in this "Beloved" Alan Paton novel Cry, the Beloved Country |
| #4663, aired 2004-12-08 | TV ON TV $800: "The Alan Brady Show" The Dick Van Dyke Show |
| #4655, aired 2004-11-26 | I'M NOT A DOCTOR, BUT I PLAY ONE ON TV $200: Dr. Benjamin Franklin Pierce Alan Alda |
| #4635, aired 2004-10-29 | KATZ IN THE CRADLE $2000: New York artist Alan Katz was a leader of this "New" style of art & captured friends on canvas like Elaine de Kooning the New Realism |
| #4620, aired 2004-10-08 | FLY ME TO THE MOON $1600: The USA's first man in space, he cracked a 6-iron golf shot "miles & miles" on the Moon 10 years later Alan Shepard |
| #4582, aired 2004-07-06 | GIVE ME AN "A"! $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Cape Cod, MA.) In 1986, this vessel, named either for a chipmunk or Woods Hole scientist Alan Vine, reached the Titanic the Alvin |
| #4543, aired 2004-05-12 | CABLE TALK $400: He's Sean Hannity's comparatively liberal TV partner Alan Colmes |
| #4513, aired 2004-03-31 | 1961 $1000: On May 5, 1961 he is launched from Cape Canaveral Alan Shepard |
| #4503, aired 2004-03-17 | HISTORICAL NOVELS $2000: He's "Number One" among current spy novelists with his WWII-era tales like "Kingdom of Shadows" Alan Furst |
| #4486, aired 2004-02-23 | FROM PAGE TO SCREEN $1200: Alan Alda starred as George Plimpton playing football for Detroit in this film based on Plimpton's book Paper Lion |
| #4484, aired 2004-02-19 | MUSIC CLASS $200: Disc jockey Alan Freed is credited with giving this 3-word style of music its name back in 1951 rock and roll |
| #4457, aired 2004-01-13 | MOVIE VILLAINS $1200: In this 1988 film Alan Rickman as Hans Gruber spoils Bruce Willis' day -- well, night Die Hard |
| #4448, aired 2003-12-31 | CHRISTMAS CHARACTERS $2,000 (Daily Double): In a Victor Herbert operetta, children Alan & Jane see a spectacular pageant in this place Toyland |
| #4444, aired 2003-12-25 | PEOPLE IN CALIFORNIA $400: Mr. Alda Alan |
| #4442, aired 2003-12-23 | BOOKS ABOUT SCIENCE $400: Alan Lightman meditated on the nature of time in this physicist's "Dreams" Einstein |
| #4427, aired 2003-12-02 | GETTING UP THERE $800: The day before Alan Shepard went up, Malcolm Ross went 21 miles up, up & away in one of these a balloon |
| #4424, aired 2003-11-27 | TERM COINERS $600: Enrico Fermi's name for this particle means "little neutral one" in Italian neutrino |
| #4424, aired 2003-11-27 | QUITE A COUP $600: Buddhist unrest led to the 1963 coup against this now-defunct country's President Diem South Vietnam |
| #4424, aired 2003-11-27 | QUITE A COUP $800: In 1999 this country's PM Sharif tried vainly to prevent a coup by not letting Musharraf's plane land Pakistan |
| #4424, aired 2003-11-27 | HOT SAX $800: Hang on to your knickers! It's the TV show whose saxy theme is heard here The Benny Hill Show |
| #4424, aired 2003-11-27 | HOT SAX $1000: Bill Clinton played "Heartbreak Hotel" on the sax when he appeared on this talk show in June of 1992 The Arsenio Hall Show |
| #4424, aired 2003-11-27 | ECONOMICS $1600: Measured in goods only, it's a country's exports minus its imports the balance of trade |
| #4424, aired 2003-11-27 | ITALIAN AMERICANS $2,000 (Daily Double): As a D.C. district court judge, this Watergate figure was known as "Maximum John" John Sirica |
| #4416, aired 2003-11-17 | ASTRONOMY & SPACE $800: This first American in space later became the fifth man on the moon Alan Shepard |
| #4388, aired 2003-10-08 | COMMUNICATIONS $1200: In 2003 a closed caption said Alan Greenspan was treated "for an enlarged prostitute" instead of this an enlarged prostate |
| #4382, aired 2003-09-30 | MOVIE SEQUELS $400: Alan Cumming played a mutant named Nightcrawler in this 2003 blockbuster sequel X-Men 2 |
| #4374, aired 2003-09-18 | OLIVER STONE $600: Oliver Stone & Alan Parker co-wrote the screenplay for this Madonna musical Evita |
| #4370, aired 2003-09-12 | "AMERICAN" MOVIES $800: Alan Ball won an Original Screenplay Oscar for this 1999 film American Beauty |
| #4369, aired 2003-09-11 | GEOLOGY $800: The oxbow type of this is formed when a meander or stream is cut off from the principal channel lake |
| #4369, aired 2003-09-11 | GEOLOGY $1,200 (Daily Double): A sonar transducer is used by hydrographers to obtain knowledge about earthquake activity here under the ocean |
| #4369, aired 2003-09-11 | OVERNIGHT DELIVERY $2000: Spring for overnight delivery when sending tissue samples to this government agency based in Atlanta the Centers for Disease Control |
| #4354, aired 2003-07-03 | SEE "NN" $1600: An Alan Sillitoe novella told of "The Loneliness of the Long Distance" one of these runner |
| #4349, aired 2003-06-26 | LAWYERS, GUNS & MONEY $1600: This lawyer & author seen here clerked for Supreme Court justice Arthur Goldberg in 1963 Alan Dershowitz |
| #4321, aired 2003-05-19 | MERCURIAL $800: This Mercury astronaut didn't make it into orbit when launched May 5, 1961 Alan Shepard |
| #4321, aired 2003-05-19 | GUINNESS RECORDS $2000: Alan Whitworth figures when he's done in 2007, his sketch of this fortification in England will be 73 miles long Hadrian's Wall |
| #4317, aired 2003-05-13 | AMUSEMENT & THEME PARKS $1000: Kurashiki Tivoli Park is in Japan; Tivoli Gardens is in this country Denmark |
| #4315, aired 2003-05-09 | FAMILY MATTERS $400: This type of multiple birth occurs about once every 7,700 births triplets |
| #4315, aired 2003-05-09 | ON THE "MA"P $2000: (Alex gives the clue from Africa.) An early morning balloon ride for all of us here in Kenya has taken us along this very important river Mara |
| #4309, aired 2003-05-01 | HARD BALLS $1,000 (Daily Double): It's where astronaut Alan Shepard famously hit a golf ball in February 1971 the moon |
| #4308, aired 2003-04-30 | AGENTS & MANAGERS $200: Alan Eagleson was Bobby Orr's agent before founding this league's player's association National Hockey League |
| #4267, aired 2003-03-04 | YALE DRAMA SCHOOL ALUMNI $1000: In 2000 this Yale grad was TV's "DAG" David Alan Grier |
| #4235, aired 2003-01-17 | THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM $2,000 (Daily Double): In 2002 the ashes of this legendary DJ were enshrined at the Hall of Fame Alan Freed |
| #4232, aired 2003-01-14 | BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS $800: This butterfly family is named for the way it flies, not for Alan Hale's character on "Gilligan's Island" skipper |
| #4124, aired 2002-07-04 | THE BIBLE $1200: (Hi. I'm Alan Dershowitz.) In "The Genesis of Justice" I present as a case this Biblical character's abduction by his jealous brothers Joseph |
| #4119, aired 2002-06-27 | IF THEY MARRIED... $2000: Ms. Gayle, singer of "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue", marries "American Beauty" scribe Alan & sees the future as... Crystal Ball |
| #4091, aired 2002-05-20 | DEAD TV $600: "American Beauty" writer Alan Ball created this funeral home-set series for HBO Six Feet Under |
| #4090, aired 2002-05-17 | JOE-PARDY! $1000: In a 1979 film Meryl Streep seduces fallen politician Alan Alda in "The Seduction of" this man Joe Tynan |
| #4049, aired 2002-03-21 | FELIX $400: (Hi, I'm Alan Dershowitz.) I was honored with the Harvard Professorship named for this Supreme Court Justice appointed by FDR (Felix) Frankfurter |
| #4035, aired 2002-03-01 | WORDS FROM OTHER LANGUAGES $800: (Hi, I'm Alan Dershowitz.) This title of a book of mine is a Yiddish term for nerve or effrontery Chutzpah |
| #3997, aired 2002-01-08 | PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES $1200: Alan Chester A. Arthur |
| #3988, aired 2001-12-26 | MUSEUMS $2000: The Astronaut Hall of Fame in Titusville, Florida honors several heroes including this first American in space Alan Shepard |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | GUINNESS RECORDS $500: Using dishwashing liquid, glycerol, water & a wand, Alan McKay created one of these 105 feet long a bubble |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | DAVID E. KELLEY TV $800: After getting shot by a gang member, there was no more hope on this medical drama for Alan Birch Chicago Hope |
| #3956, aired 2001-11-12 | CHEMISTRY 101 $800: (Hi, I'm Doctor Alan Heger, Nobel Prize-winner in Chemistry.) These large molecules are formed by the chemical linking of smaller molecules; nylon is a synthetic one a polymer |
| #3952, aired 2001-11-06 | MADE THEM CRY $600: It's the beloved country in Alan Paton's "Cry, The Beloved Country" South Africa |
| #3950, aired 2001-11-02 | NOBEL LAUREATES SPEAK $1000: (Hi, I'm Dr. Alan Heeger, Nobel prize winner in chemistry.) In 1936 this German-born biochemist discovered his "cycle" of metabolism & energy production Hans Krebs |
| #3934, aired 2001-10-11 | COURT TV $500: (Hi, I'm Alan Dershowitz, the host of Court TV's "Both Sides".) You could say I wrote the book on the Von Bulow case...this book "Reversal of Fortune" |
| #3926, aired 2001-10-01 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "A" $200: Though he was only a TV doctor, in 1979 he received an honorary M.D. from Columbia's medical school Alan Alda |
| #3903, aired 2001-07-18 | JUST PLANE GEOMETRY $1,000 (Daily Double): The word geometry means to "measure" this the world, the earth (the land) |
| #3903, aired 2001-07-18 | IT ENDS WITH "US" $1000: He killed the Minotaur Theseus |
| #3902, aired 2001-07-17 | AIRPORTS $600: What is now Miami International Airport was built in 1928 by this hemisphere-covering airline Pan American |
| #3901, aired 2001-07-16 | NEGATIVE SCIENCE $200: This quantity symbolized by an x or y, can also mean someone inexperienced or untested unknown |
| #3900, aired 2001-07-13 | WHYS $600: Because he outwitted, outplayed and outlasted 15 others on Pulau Tiga why Richard Hatch was the Survivor |
| #3900, aired 2001-07-13 | THE WORDS OF BEN FRANKLIN $1000: Final reason for choosing an older woman as a mistress: "They are so" this grateful |
| #3899, aired 2001-07-12 | ON THE BEAT WITH ANDY SIPOWICZ $300: (Franz reads the clue.) Dating back to the 1700s, it's the court order that authorizes police to enter a home to look for evidence search warrant |
| #3899, aired 2001-07-12 | BRAND NAME ORIGINS $400: This company began in 1948 when its founders began making slingshots in their garage Wham-o |
| #3899, aired 2001-07-12 | ARCHAEOLOGY $1000: The Mauer mandible was the only piece of this German "man" who shares his name with a city Heidelberg |
| #3891, aired 2001-07-02 | BOX-ING $100: In 1992 she was elected to succeed Alan Cranston as U.S. Senator from California Barbara Boxer |
| #3857, aired 2001-05-15 | WORDS & MUSIC $400: "Camelot":
Alan Jay Lerner & ____ Frederic Lowe |
| #3833, aired 2001-04-11 | BODY OF LITERATURE $1000: Alan Brown's "Audrey Hepburn's ____" Neck |
| #3790, aired 2001-02-09 | GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN $1000: Last name of American astronaut Alan & his wife Louise, who died 5 weeks apart in 1998 Shepard |
| #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 |
| #3754, aired 2000-12-21 | ATTORNEY AUTHORS $600 (Daily Double): (Former Jeopardy! College Champion Tom Cubbage delivers the clue.) This Harvard law professor wrote the novel "The Advocate's Devil" Alan Dershowitz |
| #3745, aired 2000-12-08 | FILMS OF THE '70s $1000: In a 1972 comedy Alan Arkin fancied himself a casanova in “The Last of” these the red hot lovers |
| #3737, aired 2000-11-28 | MOVIE VILLAINS $1000: Bruce Willis squares off against terrorists led by this actor in 1988's "Die Hard" Alan Rickman |
| #3735, aired 2000-11-24 | THE GREAT GATSBY $400: The 3 big-screen Gatsbys have been Warner Baxter, Robert Redford & this "Shane" star Alan Ladd |
| #3722, aired 2000-11-07 | HOW SOON WE FORGET $200: We forget this impassioned man, then remember him again every election year Alan Keyes |
| #3695, aired 2000-09-29 | THE BALL ROOM $500 (Daily Double): A few of these balls smuggled aboard Apollo 14 were left on the moon, far away from the landing site Golf balls |
| #3694, aired 2000-09-28 | THE SIMPSONS $800: As a U.S. Senator from Wyoming he authored the Immigration Reform & Control Act Alan Simpson |
| #3681, aired 2000-09-11 | "ROT"TEN $800: This author created David Alan Kepesh, Nathan Zuckerman & Alexander Portnoy Philip Roth |
| #3678, aired 2000-09-06 | JAY $200: In 1985 he & Frederick Loewe were honored at the Kennedy Center for their musicals Alan Jay Lerner |
| #3675, aired 2000-07-21 | LOTS OF CHARACTER $400: In March 2000 the only way to get "Riding The Bullet", Stephen King's tale of Alan Parker, was by doing this Logging onto the Internet |
| #3659, aired 2000-06-29 | TV REDUX $600: A 1995 episode of "Mad About You" featured this actor as Alan Brady, his part on the old "Dick Van Dyke Show" Carl Reiner |
| #3647, aired 2000-06-13 | SPORTS LEAGUES $800: In this sport's major league, the Dallas Burn & Chicago Fire vie for the Alan I. Rothenberg Trophy Soccer |
| #3635, aired 2000-05-26 | NONFICTION $500: Nonfiction works by this attorney include "Reasonable Doubts" & "Chutzpah" Alan Dershowitz |
| #3630, aired 2000-05-19 | NEW GAME SHOWS? $500: In 1999 Game Show Network revived Chuck Barris' "3's a Crowd" with this former "Growing Pains" star as host Alan Thicke |
| #3623, aired 2000-05-10 | PEOPLE IN SPACE $200: After going to the moon, Pete Conrad & Alan Bean's next trips were to this U.S. space station Skylab |
| #3617, aired 2000-05-02 | STATES' MOST POPULOUS CITIES $100: Texas:
1,600,000 Houston |
| #3617, aired 2000-05-02 | HIGH WATER $200: In December 1999 her tomb at the foot of the Mount of Olives flooded, ruining many icons Virgin Mary |
| #3617, aired 2000-05-02 | ANIMALS $300: A species of this insect, Apidae Bombus, ranges from above the Arctic Circle to as far south as Tierra del Fuego bumblebee |
| #3617, aired 2000-05-02 | HIGH WATER $400: A December 1999 storm in this city flooded the basement of the State Hermitage Museum St. Petersburg, Russia |
| #3617, aired 2000-05-02 | WORD UP! $500 (Daily Double): The name of this cookie made from sugar, egg whites & almond paste comes from the same root as the name of a pasta macaroon (macaroni) |
| #3617, aired 2000-05-02 | ANIMALS $500: This flightless South American bird often associates with guanacos, forming mixed herds rhea |
| #3617, aired 2000-05-02 | "COME" $600: Plan ahead as your "chickens" might make this undesirable return Come home to roost |
| #3617, aired 2000-05-02 | NAME THE ROCKERS $600: "Murmur",
"Monster",
"Automatic for the People" R.E.M. |
| #3616, aired 2000-05-01 | LOONEY TUNES $200: He was originally voiced by Joe Dougherty, who had a real stutter Porky Pig |
| #3616, aired 2000-05-01 | COLLECTIBLES $200: Collectors of these may specialize in topicals or first day covers stamps |
| #3616, aired 2000-05-01 | FAMOUS FEMALES $400: (I'm Meredith Vieira of The View.) This TV news pioneer, my co-host, was previously partnered with Harry Reasoner & with Hugh Downs Barbara Walters |
| #3616, aired 2000-05-01 | FARMING $400: There are between 9 & 10 million of these in the U.S. & many spend time attached to a vacuum Dairy cows |
| #3616, aired 2000-05-01 | COLLECTIBLES $400: (Hi, I'm Garrett Wang of Star Trek: Voyager.) This company's 1996 U.S.S. Voyager Christmas ornament is a highly prized collectible Hallmark |
| #3616, aired 2000-05-01 | LOONEY TUNES $800: His business card says "Genius" Wile E. Coyote |
| #3615, aired 2000-04-28 | SPRING $500: On April 3, 1860 the Pony Express began with riders leaving these 2 cities St. Joseph, Missouri & Sacramento, California |
| #3615, aired 2000-04-28 | "FALL" $500: Lizzie Borden was tried in this Massachusetts town Fall River |
| #3615, aired 2000-04-28 | THIS PLACE IS A ZOO! $800: This Columbus Zoo Director Emeritus is known to TV audiences across the U.S. "Jungle Jack" Hanna |
| #3615, aired 2000-04-28 | THIS PLACE IS A ZOO! $1,000 (Daily Double): The Singapore Zoo advertises this monkey, seen in its conservation centre, as "The Big Nose Beauty" Proboscis monkey |
| #3613, aired 2000-04-26 | TITLE FILM FOLK $500: "Anna and the King"
(1999) Jodie Foster & Chow Yun-fat |
| #3609, aired 2000-04-20 | THE BULL $400: In January 2000 Alan Greenspan was nominated to a fourth term as chairman of this agency Federal Reserve |
| #3606, aired 2000-04-17 | "IN" THE MOVIES $1000: In this loopy film, Peter Falk involves dentist Alan Arkin in a possible CIA plot before their kids' wedding The In-Laws |
| #3602, aired 2000-04-11 | NEWS OF 2000 $1000: Besides Bush, McCain & Forbes, 1 of the 3 other participants in the Republican debate held Jan. 10, 2000 Gary Bauer, Orrin Hatch or Alan Keyes |
| #3597, aired 2000-04-04 | GRIDIRON GREATS $500: Alan Page of this team's Purple People Eaters defense is now a state supreme court justice the Minnesota Vikings |
| #3563, aired 2000-02-16 | RADIO WAVES $100: With over 2,300 stations, this format featuring artists like Alan Jackson is the USA's most popular Country & Western |
| #3548, aired 2000-01-26 | QUASI-RELATED PAIRS $400: British breakfast of same-named cities in Maine, California & Michigan & an Alan Alda series Bangors & M*A*S*H |
| #3525, aired 1999-12-24 | MOON MEN TODAY $200: This Apollo 14 astronaut & first American in space passed away in 1998 Alan Shepard |
| #3504, aired 1999-11-25 | FAMILIAR TV FACES $200: Once Ferris Bueller's best friend Cameron, Alan Ruck plays the mayor's chief of staff on this sitcom Spin City |
| #3482, aired 1999-10-26 | '80s FILM COMEDY $600: He played movie star & TV guest star Alan Swann in 1982's "My Favorite Year" Peter O'Toole |
| #3411, aired 1999-06-07 | THE '60s $100: This American went into space before Kennedy made his "Let's Put A Man on the Moon" speech Alan Shepard |
| #3405, aired 1999-05-28 | ECOLOGY $200: In 1998 the Makah Indians of Washington resumed hunting these after a 70-year respite gray whales |
| #3405, aired 1999-05-28 | OSCAR WINNING ROLES $400: Elmer Gantry Burt Lancaster |
| #3405, aired 1999-05-28 | THE COCKTAIL HOUR $400: 1 oz. vodka, 4 oz. orange juice, 1/2 oz. Galliano give you this somewhat violent gent Harvey Wallbanger |
| #3405, aired 1999-05-28 | STATE FLOWERS $800: This desert shrub is so abundant in Nevada that it gave the state one of its nicknames sagebrush |
| #3405, aired 1999-05-28 | WITH "LOVE" $800: Completes the title of Alan Paton's acclaimed novel "Cry, The..." Beloved Country |
| #3405, aired 1999-05-28 | OSCAR WINNING ROLES $1,000 (Daily Double): Mammy Hattie McDaniel |
| #3405, aired 1999-05-28 | ECOLOGY $1000: The lack of this bird on Mauritius almost caused the extinction of a nut tree there dodo |
| #3404, aired 1999-05-27 | ODD COUPLES $200: Sexy hostess of MTV's "Singled Out" doubles up with 1950s Commie hunter Joe Jenny & Joseph McCarthy |
| #3404, aired 1999-05-27 | WHO PLAYED 'EM? $1000: Joanie Cunningham Erin Moran |
| #3403, aired 1999-05-26 | FILM FACTS $200: This TV star played a senator who had his "Hawkeye" on Meryl Streep in "The Seduction of Joe Tynan" Alan Alda |
| #3400, aired 1999-05-21 | PLAYING DOCTOR $200: Larry Linville, Wayne Rogers & Alan Alda played surgeons on this show M*A*S*H |
| #3400, aired 1999-05-21 | PLAYING DOCTOR $800: Leslie Charleson & Stuart Damon play doctors Monica & Alan Quartermaine on this soap opera General Hospital |
| #3384, aired 1999-04-29 | GIGI $600: He won 2 Oscars for "Gigi": one for his screenplay & one for the title song he wrote with Frederick Loewe Alan Jay Lerner |
| #3379, aired 1999-04-22 | BETTER KNOWN AS... $800: George Alan O'Dowd Boy George |
| #3371, aired 1999-04-12 | NAMES IN THE NEWS $400: For the latest on foreign affairs Alan Greenspan can ask this correspondent, his wife Andrea Mitchell |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: Completes the title of Alan Sillitoe's famous story "The Loneliness of the..." Long Distance Runner |
| #3297, aired 1998-12-29 | TV ACTORS & ROLES $500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Alan Rachins.) When I played legal eagle Douglas Brackman on this hit TV series, I got to date Vanna White L.A. Law |
| #3290, aired 1998-12-18 | LITERARY ADJECTIVES $200: Things are this if they are like Sir Thomas More's perfect island utopian |
| #3290, aired 1998-12-18 | ROYAL NAME'S THE SAME $600: Not to be confused with the Roman emperor, Constantine II was the last king of this nation in 1973 Greece |
| #3290, aired 1998-12-18 | OUTDATED MAPS $1000: Out with the old! For 300 years before 1925, Oslo was known as this Christiania |
| #3290, aired 1998-12-18 | LITERARY ADJECTIVES $3,100 (Daily Double): Also used of some "bargains", this adjective means "similar to Goethe's soul seller" faustian |
| #3285, aired 1998-12-11 | DESTINATION: MOON $500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Janet Kavandi, on the Space Shuttle Discovery.) Of the 7 original Mercury astronauts, he's the only one to walk on the Moon Alan Shepard |
| #3278, aired 1998-12-02 | MEN OF LETTERS $300: Alan Alexander... A.A. Milne |
| #3278, aired 1998-12-02 | MILLS $600: A plain old "miller" usually means one whose mill grinds grain into this flour |
| #3278, aired 1998-12-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "M" $1000: To murmur indistinctly, or a mongrel's mama
(6) Mutter |
| #3271, aired 1998-11-23 | STAGE ACTORS $600: In 1998 this "M*A*S*H" star made a s*m*a*s*hing return to Broadway in the hit play "Art" Alan Alda |
| #3266, aired 1998-11-16 | FEMINISM $200: TV's Hawkeye Pierce, this male feminist was a member of Men for ERA Alan Alda |
| #3265, aired 1998-11-13 | "PARKER" HOUSE $1000: He directed vibrant films like "Midnight Express", "Pink Floyd -- The Wall" & "Evita" Alan Parker |
| #3233, aired 1998-09-30 | GOING BANANAS $400: While singing with The Tarriers, Alan Arkin had a hit with this song one month before Harry Belafonte "The Banana-Boat Song" |
| #3218, aired 1998-09-09 | PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES $300: Alan Chester A. Arthur |
| #3203, aired 1998-07-01 | "EYE" GUESS $100: Alan Alda on TV, or Donald Sutherland on the big screen Hawkeye (Pierce) |
| #3159, aired 1998-04-30 | MOVIE DEBUTS $500: The 1945 film "Rhapsody in Blue" introduced Alan Alda's dad Robert Alda as this composer George Gershwin |
| #3149, aired 1998-04-16 | 1960s MUSIC $1,000 (Daily Double): Famed disc jockey Alan Freed gave this singer, heard here, his stage name: Johnny Rivers |
| #3141, aired 1998-04-06 | LAST NAME'S THE SAME $500: Pam,
David Alan,
Roosevelt Grier |
| #3133, aired 1998-03-25 | MOVIE GEOGRAPHY $1000: Luckily, the 1947 Alan Ladd film named for this city wasn't a "black hole" in his career Calcutta |
| #3128, aired 1998-03-18 | ALL EARS $500: An inner ear disorder kept this first American in space from returning to space until 1971 Alan B. Shepard |
| #3119, aired 1998-03-05 | SHOOT THE MOON $300: On the Apollo 14 mission, Alan Shepard introduced this sport to the moon Golf |
| #3091, aired 1998-01-26 | LYRICISTS $500: In 1992, a year after his death, his & Alan Menken's "Beauty and the Beast" won an Oscar as Best Song Howard Ashman |
| #3055, aired 1997-12-05 | VILLAINOUS MOVIE SCHEMES $800: 1988 film in which Alan Rickman takes over a high-rise building to steal bonds Die Hard |
| #3050, aired 1997-11-28 | NEVERMORE $400: Jean Arthur's last feature film was this 1953 Alan Ladd classic; she never made a "come back" Shane |
| #3044, aired 1997-11-20 | LOBBYISTS $200: Former senators Alan Simpson & this man co-chair Project Independence to reform campaign finances Bill Bradley |
| #3001, aired 1997-09-22 | AUTHORS $1000: This author of the "Kent Family Chronicles" wrote mystery novels under the pen name Alan Payne John Jakes |
| #2999, aired 1997-09-18 | THE MOVIES $1000: In the 1966 film "Nevada Smith", this actor played the title role earlier played by Alan Ladd in "The Carpetbaggers" Steve McQueen |
| #2995, aired 1997-09-12 | EARLY IN THEIR CAREERS $500: Alan Ladd appeared as a reporter in this 1941 Orson Welles masterpiece "Citizen Kane" |
| #2991, aired 1997-09-08 | COLORFUL PEOPLE $400: At friend Ayn Rand's urging, this economist became an advisor to Richard Nixon Alan Greenspan |
| #2982, aired 1997-07-15 | POP MUSIC $1000: Shortly after Eric Burdon joined the Alan Price Combo, the group changed its name to this The Animals |
| #2979, aired 1997-07-10 | THE JACKSONS $500: "Chattahoochee" & "Little Bitty" are 2 of the big hits by this country superstar Alan Jackson |
| #2977, aired 1997-07-08 | ASTRONOMY & SPACE $500: In 1973 Alan Bean spent nearly 2 months aboard this U.S. space station Skylab |
| #2975, aired 1997-07-04 | HISTORY OF THE SEAS $300: On May 5, 1961 the Freedom 7 capsule splashed down in the Atlantic with this man inside Alan Shepard |
| #2974, aired 1997-07-03 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $300: Adam Arkin, who plays Dr. Aaron Shutt on this TV series, is the son of actor Alan Arkin Chicago Hope |
| #2945, aired 1997-05-23 | RECENT MOVIES $100: Alan Parker & Oliver Stone co-wrote the screenplay for this Madonna musical Evita |
| #2918, aired 1997-04-16 | MOVIE DEBUTS $1000: Kathy Baker's career blasted off when she played the wife of Alan Shepard in this 1983 film bio The Right Stuff |
| #2911, aired 1997-04-07 | THE SILVER SCREEN $800: Alan Alda played Hawkeye on TV's "M*A*S*H"; this actor played him in the film Donald Sutherland |
| #2909, aired 1997-04-03 | 20th CENTURY POP CULTURE $300: D.J. Alan Freed received partial composer credit on this singer's "Maybellene" Chuck Berry |
| #2897, aired 1997-03-18 | MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES $200: In this "M*A*S*H" star's 1986 film "Sweet Liberty", he plays a professor whose historical novel is filmed Alan Alda |
| #2876, aired 1997-02-17 | ALL "AMERICAN" $400: The screenplay for this Gene Kelly - Leslie Caron musical was written by Alan Jay Lerner An American in Paris |
| #2876, aired 1997-02-17 | TELEVISION $400: On "The Dick Van Dyke Show", Rob Petrie was a comedy writer for this series The Alan Brady Show |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | NOTABLE RELATIVES $400: This lyricist's father owned a chain of dress shops; there might be one "On The Street Where You Live" Alan J. Lerner |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | THE 1970s $600: To avoid default, the House of Representatives reset this to a temporary $830 billion on April 2, 1979 The Ceiling on the National Debt |
| #2845, aired 1997-01-03 | '30S FILM FACTS $600: Randolph Scott, Buster Crabbe & this "Shane" star played ape men in the 1933 horror film "Island of Lost Souls" Alan Ladd |
| #2833, aired 1996-12-18 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $300: Alan Rickman played sensible Col. Brandon in "Sense And Sensibility" & this "mad monk" in an HBO film Rasputin |
| #2810, aired 1996-11-15 | FAMOUS NAMES $1,000 (Daily Double): A gun bill is named for this former Reagan press sec'y who was awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom James Brady |
| #2804, aired 1996-11-07 | WAR MOVIES $400: Buck Henry adapted this author's "Catch-22" for the 1970 film that starred Alan Arkin as Yossarian Heller |
| #2804, aired 1996-11-07 | METALLIC STARS $500: He played lawyer Alan Dershowitz in "Reversal of Fortune" Ron Silver |
| #2779, aired 1996-10-03 | 1986 $500: This lawyer's book about the Von Bulow case "Reversal of Fortune", was published in 1986 (Alan) Dershowitz |
| #2755, aired 1996-07-19 | AWARDS 1996 $200: Gordon Hunt won a DGA Award for directing "The Alan Brady Show" episode of this series starring daughter Helen Mad About You |
| #2740, aired 1996-06-28 | '50s FILM FACTS $600: Classic 1953 western in which little Brandon de Wilde begs Alan Ladd to "Come back!" Shane |
| #2735, aired 1996-06-21 | POP MUSIC $800: Alan, Merrill & Wayne, 3 of these Utah brothers, co-wrote their own 1972 hit "Crazy Horses" the Osmonds |
| #2680, aired 1996-04-05 | "NIGHT" MOVIES $300: In this 1934 classic, Alan Hale was the driver who stopped at the sight of Claudette Colbert's leg "It Happened One Night" |
| #2678, aired 1996-04-03 | CELEBRITY QUOTES $300: I'm the "Mr. Ed" star who voices Scrooge McDuck Alan Young |
| #2661, aired 1996-03-11 | SOCIAL SECURITY $500: Prior to chairing the Federal Reserve Board, he headed a Social Security Reform Commission (Alan) Greenspan |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY $500: Mickey Mouse turned 65 on November 18, 1993, the day this 1st U.S. astronaut in space turned 70 Alan Shepard |
| #2630, aired 1996-01-26 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $1000: On Aug. 3, 1987 this man replaced Paul Volcker as chairman of the Federal Reserve (Alan) Greenspan |
| #2605, aired 1995-12-22 | THE EMMYS $300: In 1979 this "M*A*S*H" star did a cartwheel down the aisle when he won an Emmy for Comedy Writing Alan Alda |
| #2595, aired 1995-12-08 | TV TRIVIA $400: On a 1995 "Mad About You", he reprised his "Dick Van Dyke Show" role of Alan Brady Carl Reiner |
| #2593, aired 1995-12-06 | FRUITS & VEGETABLES $200: According to a recent survey, this tropical fruit is the most popular fruit at the breakfast table the banana |
| #2593, aired 1995-12-06 | A.K.A. $400: His real name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III Beau Bridges |
| #2562, aired 1995-10-24 | THEATRE $400: In 1992 Alan Alda starred on Broadway in this playwright's
"Jake's Women" Neil Simon |
| #2562, aired 1995-10-24 | THE CIRCUS $400: Margarita Vazquez Ayala & her daughters are famous for juggling flaming torches while hanging by this their hair |
| #2562, aired 1995-10-24 | INTERNATIONAL CUISINE $600: Churros are a sweet treat from this country Mexico |
| #2555, aired 1995-10-13 | THE MOVIES $300: Though nominated for an Oscar, Jack Palance spoke fewer than 20 lines in this 1953 Alan Ladd Western Shane |
| #2554, aired 1995-10-12 | GUINNESS RECORDS $100: With 8,151, Alan Rumbell holds the record for the one-arm type of these; let's see Jack Palance beat that push-ups |
| #2540, aired 1995-09-22 | HISTORIC QUOTATIONS $400: His first words after being picked up in the Atlantic May 5, 1961 were "What a ride!" Alan Shepard |
| #2531, aired 1995-09-11 | THE 1950s $200: In 1957 DJ Alan Freed banned some of this white buck shoed singer's recordings from his program Pat Boone |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | 1990 $500: 1 of the 5 senators who were known as the "Keating Five" (1 of) Dennis DeConcini (McCain, Reigle, Alan Cranston or John Glenn) |
| #2463, aired 1995-04-26 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $500: Peter O'Toole played this shrew tamer in 1960; Alan Bates, in 1973 Petruchio |
| #2458, aired 1995-04-19 | MARRIAGE $100: Paranymph is another term for this woman who attends the bride, often as one of a group a bridesmaid (the maid of honor) |
| #2458, aired 1995-04-19 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $400: Of Norway, Sweden or Finland, the country that has the fewest Lapps by far Finland |
| #2458, aired 1995-04-19 | MUSICAL THEATRE $500: When this play opened at NYC's Palace Theatre on August 21, 1983, Georges was played by Gene Barry La Cage aux Folles |
| #2458, aired 1995-04-19 | AUTHORS $800: This prolific Russian-born author wrote sci-fi books for children under the pen name Paul French (Isaac) Asimov |
| #2458, aired 1995-04-19 | U.S. HISTORY $1,600 (Daily Double): On June 23, 1969 this man took the oath of office as the USA's 15th Chief Justice Warren Burger |
| #2446, aired 1995-04-03 | '40s FILM FACTS $500: This blonde with peekaboo hair was Alan Ladd's leading lady in "The Blue Dahlia" & "This Gun for Hire" Veronica Lake |
| #2442, aired 1995-03-28 | NOTABLE NAMES $300: In 1981 Alan Bean retired from this agency to devote his time to painting NASA |
| #2442, aired 1995-03-28 | COMPOSERS $400: Alan Hovhaness' "And God Created Great Whales" uses a taped performance by this type of whale a humpback |
| #2428, aired 1995-03-08 | CELEBRITY RELATIVES $500: Diane Ladd gained notice while appearing in a production of this cousin's play "Orpheus Descending" Tennessee Williams |
| #2403, aired 1995-02-01 | THE EMMYS $300: This "M*A*S*H" star has Emmys for acting, writing & directing Alan Alda |
| #2376, aired 1994-12-26 | MEET THE MITCHELLS $600: Edgar Mitchell spent over 33 hours on the Moon with this first American in space Alan Shepard |
| #2372, aired 1994-12-20 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $100: The fathers of Andrew Jackson & Chester Alan Arthur were immigrants from this "Emerald Isle" Ireland |
| #2357, aired 1994-11-29 | ASTRONAUTS $600: In 1971 this first American in space served as a delegate to the 26th U.N. General Assembly Alan Shepard |
| #2347, aired 1994-11-15 | PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $800: In this Peter Shaffer play, Martin Dysart tells the story of Alan Strang, a disturbed adolescent Equus |
| #2346, aired 1994-11-14 | QUOTATIONS $200: He was quoted April 14, 1961: "I could have gone on flying through space forever" Yuri Gagarin |
| #2340, aired 1994-11-04 | THE 1950 EMMYS $400: The best variety show was hosted by this man who later starred with "Mr. Ed" Alan Young |
| #2301, aired 1994-09-12 | CLASSIC TELEVISION $500: Rob Petrie, Buddy Sorrell & Sally Rogers were comedy writers for this fictional TV show The Alan Brady Show |
| #2283, aired 1994-07-06 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $600: When Alan Paton wrote "Cry, the Beloved Country" he was a principal at a reformatory in this country South Africa |
| #2252, aired 1994-05-24 | BIOGRAPHIES $200: He's the subject of the 1961 biography "First American Into Space" Alan Shepard |
| #2252, aired 1994-05-24 | "GUN"s $400: Alan Ladd & Veronica Lake starred in this 1942 film adaptation of a Graham Greene novel This Gun for Hire |
| #2248, aired 1994-05-18 | THE BRITISH INVASION $300: Until Eric Burdon joined this group in 1962, it was known as the Alan Price Combo The Animals |
| #2147, aired 1993-12-28 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $400: He appeared in the film of his book "Paper Lion", but not as himself—Alan Alda got the role George Plimpton |
| #2128, aired 1993-12-01 | MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $600: Appropriately, this Alan Alda film featured the music of Antonio Vivaldi "The Four Seasons" |
| #2128, aired 1993-12-01 | MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $800: Alan Ladd got shanghaied in this 1946 film based on Richard Henry Dana's seafaring saga "Two Years Before the Mast" |
| #2122, aired 1993-11-23 | NONFICTION $500: "Reversal Of Fortune", this attorney's book about the von Bulow case, was the basis for a 1990 film Alan Dershowitz |
| #2121, aired 1993-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: He's in the record books for making the shortest manned space flight Alan Shepard |
| #2119, aired 1993-11-18 | TOUGH TV TRIVIA $300: The real name of this member of Alan Brady's writing staff on "The Dick Van Dyke Show" was Maurice Buddy Sorrell |
| #2117, aired 1993-11-16 | PEOPLE $500: This current chairman of the Federal Reserve Board was an ardent follower & friend of Ayn Rand Alan Greenspan |
| #2096, aired 1993-10-18 | SPACE PEOPLE $800: This first American in space was the only one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts to fly to the Moon Alan Shepard |
| #2094, aired 1993-10-14 | YANKEES $200: Born in East Derry, N.H., he attended the Naval Academy before he became the first U.S. man in space Alan Shepard |
| #2078, aired 1993-09-22 | RESTAURANTS $400: Move over, Baskin-Robbins; NYC's Russian Tea Room serves 31 varieties of this potent potable vodka |
| #2078, aired 1993-09-22 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $600 (Daily Double): It's the largest river flowing into the Adriatic Sea Po |
| #2078, aired 1993-09-22 | HISTORY $1000: The second daughter of James II, she became British queen in 1702 & reigned for 12 years Anne |
| #2078, aired 1993-09-22 | SPORTS $1000: This former baseball commissioner is a distant relative of frontiersman Jim Bowie Bowie Kuhn |
| #2078, aired 1993-09-22 | HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1990 Goh Chok Tong replaced Lee Kuan Yew & became this city-state's second P.M. Singapore |
| #2077, aired 1993-09-21 | THE 10th CENTURY $200: Al-Azhar University was founded in this Egyptian capital in 972 Cairo |
| #2077, aired 1993-09-21 | SWEETS $400: Madeleines are shaped like these objects you might find on the beach seashells |
| #2077, aired 1993-09-21 | COMPOUND WORDS $500: As a compound word, it describes a previously-owned garment; as 2 words, it's part of your watch secondhand |
| #2077, aired 1993-09-21 | PACIFIC CITIES $800: A settlement in British Columbia called Granville was renamed this after a British sea captain Vancouver |
| #2077, aired 1993-09-21 | THE 10th CENTURY $800: In 920 Romanus Lecapenus became co- ruler of this empire with Constantine VII the Byzantine Empire |
| #2061, aired 1993-07-19 | MIDDLE NAMES $800: Middle name of the man who wrote the lyrics for "Camelot" Jay |
| #2016, aired 1993-05-17 | ODD JOBS $500: This is the specific term for a gum doctor a periodontist |
| #1994, aired 1993-04-15 | FILMS $500: Alan Ladd played the title character in the 1949 version of this F. Scott Fitzgerald novel The Great Gatsby |
| #1986, aired 1993-04-05 | IN THE BOOKSTORE $500 (Daily Double): This lawyer who defended Claus von Bulow titled his 1992 book "Contrary to Popular Opinion" Alan Dershowitz |
| #1972, aired 1993-03-16 | PEOPLE $200: This "M*A*S*H" actor is a second cousin of Adlai Stevenson McLean Stevenson |
| #1943, aired 1993-02-03 | NONFICTION $800: Alan Bullock's study of these two 20th century dictators is subtitled "Parallel Lives" Stalin & Hitler |
| #1938, aired 1993-01-27 | BROADWAY LYRICS $300: Alan Jay Lerner wrote, "I was born under" this type of "star" "a wandering star" |
| #1930, aired 1993-01-15 | REPUBLICANS $1000: This Wyoming senator is probably best known as author of the 1986 Immigration Reform Act (Alan) Simpson |
| #1920, aired 1993-01-01 | PULITZER PRIZE PLAYS $400: This 1938 winner written by Thornton Wilder was revived in 1991 with Alan Alda as the stage manager Our Town |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | ALAN & 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" |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | ALAN & MARILYN BERGMAN SONGS $200: The dy-no-mite theme to this '70s TV series with Esther Rolle was written by the Bergmans & Dave Grusin Good TImes |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | ALAN & MARILYN BERGMAN SONGS $300: The Bergmans wrote the lyrics & this Frenchman the music for "Brian's Song" & "The Windmills Of Your Mind" Michel Legrand |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | ALAN & MARILYN BERGMAN SONGS $500 (Daily Double): 1983 film that included the following
Academy Award nominee:
Can you hear me?
Papa, can you see me?
Papa, can you find me in the night? Yentl |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | ALAN & MARILYN BERGMAN SONGS $500: "The Summer Knows" is the theme from this 1971 film The Summer of '42 |
| #1890, aired 1992-11-20 | MAXWELL ANDERSON $1,000 (Daily Double): "Lost in the Stars" is a musical version of Alan Paton's "Cry, the Beloved Country", set here South Africa |
| #1873, aired 1992-10-28 | LITERATURE $500 (Daily Double): Dr. Pangloss is the tutor to this title character created by Voltaire Candide |
| #1848, aired 1992-09-23 | THEATER $400: This "My Fair Lady" lyricist's 8th wife, Liz Robertson, starred in a 1979 revival of the play (Alan Jay) Lerner |
| #1829, aired 1992-07-09 | CHESTER A. ARTHUR $1000: It's what the "A." stands for Alan |
| #1827, aired 1992-07-07 | FILMS OF THE '40s $800: His role as Raven in "This Gun for Hire" made this actor a star Alan Ladd |
| #1800, aired 1992-05-29 | WYOMING $1000: 1 of Wyoming's 2 U.S. senators Alan Simpson (or Malcolm Wallop) |
| #1799, aired 1992-05-28 | COMPOSERS $200: He was a prizefighter, prospector, & cowpuncher before he teamed up with Alan Jay Lerner (Frederick) Loewe |
| #1794, aired 1992-05-21 | TELEVISION $500: In "The Dick Van Dyke Show", it was the series for which Rob Petrie was head writer The Alan Brady Show |
| #1792, aired 1992-05-19 | "KING"s $200: This comedian got his big break after appearing with Judy Garland at the Palace Theatre Alan King |
| #1782, aired 1992-05-05 | GUINNESS RECORDS $200: Alan McDonald of New Zealand machine-sheared 805 of these creatures in 9 hours in 1990 sheep (lambs) |
| #1782, aired 1992-05-05 | BRITISH AUTHORS $600: The initials in the name of this "Winnie the Pooh" author stand for Alan Alexander A.A. Milne |
| #1729, aired 1992-02-20 | SPACE EXPLORATION $400: In 1971 this man who 1st flew in space in 1961 became the 1st astronaut promoted to rear admiral Alan Shepard |
| #1708, aired 1992-01-22 | LYRICISTS $200: His songwriting partner for the musical "Coco" was Andre Previn, not Frederick Loewe (Alan J.) Lerner |
| #1692, aired 1991-12-31 | NEW ENGLAND $200: This first American to travel in space was born in East Derry, N.H. Alan Shepard |
| #1684, aired 1991-12-19 | ROYALTY $300: King Tut's wife Ankhesenamen was this queen's daughter; we don't know if she called her "Mummy" Nefertiti |
| #1684, aired 1991-12-19 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: The greatest depth of this sea, about 1500 feet, lies near Sweden's Gotland Island the Baltic |
| #1684, aired 1991-12-19 | STATE FLOWERS $1000: Oklahoma's state flower, this shrub with white berries was regarded as sacred by the druids the mistletoe |
| #1676, aired 1991-12-09 | GAME SHOWS $400: Host in common to "Super Password", "Tattletales" & "Win, Lose or Draw" Bert Convy |
| #1664, aired 1991-11-21 | ANIMAL WORDS & PHRASES $200: Insincere people or big reptiles might feign sadness by shedding these crocodile tears |
| #1664, aired 1991-11-21 | MUSICALS IN OTHER WORDS $300: "Toodle-oo
Toodle-oo
Conrad" Bye Bye Birdie |
| #1652, aired 1991-11-05 | NONFICTION $800: In "Chutzpah", this lawyer best known for his defense of Claus von Bulow discusses the plight of Jews (Alan) Dershowitz |
| #1628, aired 1991-10-02 | THE SMITHSONIAN $400: The Friendship 7 capsule in which he orbited in 1962 is in the National Air & Space Museum (John) Glenn |
| #1613, aired 1991-09-11 | MUSICALS $400: Andre Previn teamed up with Alan J. Lerner to write the songs for this musical about Chanel Coco |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | 2-CHARACTER PLAYS $200: Alan Alda personified this title bird captured by a pussycat in the 1964 Broadway hit The Owl and the Pussycat |
| #1572, aired 1991-06-04 | FAMOUS NAMES $400: It's what Alan Alexander Milne did for a living write children's stories |
| #1557, aired 1991-05-14 | THE 1991 GRAMMYS $300: Alan Menken & Howard Ashman won Grammys for composing "Under The Sea" for this children's film The Little Mermaid |
| #1554, aired 1991-05-09 | THE 1960s $600: The first man to orbit the Earth, April 12, 1961, he said, "I didn't just sit in my chair, I hung in space" Yuri Gagarin |
| #1546, aired 1991-04-29 | PEOPLE $600: This chairman of the Federal Reserve Board was a close friend of philosopher Ayn Rand (Alan) Greenspan |
| #1540, aired 1991-04-19 | MUSICAL THEATER $600: He wrote the songs for "My Fair Lady", "Camelot" & "Paint Your Wagon" (Alan Jay) Lerner |
| #1528, aired 1991-04-03 | LYRICISTS $200: He wrote the songs for "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever" with Burton Lane, not Frederick Loewe (Alan Jay) Lerner |
| #1518, aired 1991-03-20 | LAWYERS $800: In 1967 this Yale Law School grad became the youngest tenured law professor ever at Harvard Alan Dershowitz |
| #1491, aired 1991-02-11 | IN THE NEWS $3,000 (Daily Double): 2 of the 5 senators called "The Keating 5" for their alleged links to the Lincoln S&L owner (2 of) *John Glenn, **Alan Cranston, Dennis DeConcini, Donald Riegle & John McCain |
| #1473, aired 1991-01-16 | LITERATURE $300: The country in Alan Paton's "Cry, the Beloved Country" South Africa |
| #1462, aired 1991-01-01 | AMERICAN NOVELS $600: According to the title of Alan Gurganus' novel, the "Oldest Living Confederate Widow" does this Tells All |
| #1460, aired 1990-12-28 | PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES $800: "Our Chet" Chester Alan Arthur |
| #1441, aired 1990-12-03 | AWARDS $200: Alan Alda's father Robert Alda won a Tony for playing Sky Masterson in this musical Guys and Dolls |
| #1441, aired 1990-12-03 | AUDREY HEPBURN $600: Audrey played a blind woman terrorized by Alan Arkin in this 1967 thriller Wait Until Dark |
| #1427, aired 1990-11-13 | TELEVISION $200: Gary David Goldberg & Alan Uger won 1987 Emmys for writing this series' "My Name Is Alex" episode Family Ties |
| #1421, aired 1990-11-05 | BY THE NUMBERS $400: Alan Alda & Carol Burnett starred in this comedy about a year in the lives of 3 couples The Four Seasons |
| #1419, aired 1990-11-01 | MEN $500: His position as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board has been called "the 2nd-most important in the U.S. government" Alan Greenspan |
| #1406, aired 1990-10-15 | U.S. HISTORY $400: The first astronaut to become a Rear Admiral; he was also the first American in space Alan Shepard |
| #1386, aired 1990-09-17 | QUOTES $400: The lyricist who coined the phrase "The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plain" (Alan Jay) Lerner |
| #1350, aired 1990-06-15 | LESS-FAMOUS NAMES $1000: In November 1969 Alan Bean & Charles Conrad made news by doing this in the Intrepid landing on the Moon |
| #1338, aired 1990-05-30 | SONGS $500: This singer co-wrote "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" with Marilyn & Alan Bergman Neil Diamond |
| #1324, aired 1990-05-10 | RHYMES WITH CREEP $300: Last name of the actress who played Alan Alda's lover in "The Seduction of Joe Tynan" (Meryl) Streep |
| #1275, aired 1990-03-02 | OHIOANS $200: The 1st American in orbit & the 1st man to step on the Moon were these astronauts from Ohio Glenn & Armstrong |
| #1272, aired 1990-02-27 | TV MOMS $100: Jane Powell starred in MGM musicals long before playing Alan Thicke's mom on this sitcom Growing Pains |
| #1271, aired 1990-02-26 | FAMOUS FOLKS $500: Interest rates can't fall sharply unless the gov't budget is reduced, says this Federal Reserve chrmn. Alan Greenspan |
| #1251, aired 1990-01-29 | POETRY $200: Completes the title of Alan Seeger's most famous poem, "I Have a Rendezvous with..." Death |
| #1248, aired 1990-01-24 | THE DICK VAN DYKE SHOW $300: Alan Brady's brother-in-law & target of Buddy's bald jokes Mel Cooley |
| #1247, aired 1990-01-23 | NOVEL PLOTS $1000: The old priest Stephen Kumalo sadly tracks down his son in Johannesburg in this Alan Paton novel Cry, the Beloved Country |
| #1237, aired 1990-01-09 | ACTORS ONSTAGE $400: Tho Geo. Segal did the movie, this actor starred in "The Owl & The Pussycat" on Broadway, long before "M*A*S*H" Alan Alda |
| #1214, aired 1989-12-07 | FASHION HISTORY $300: This type of drawstring bag was sometimes known as a "ridicule" a reticule |
| #1214, aired 1989-12-07 | U.S. CITIES $300: This Georgia city is the site of the Masters golf tournament Augusta |
| #1214, aired 1989-12-07 | VICE-PRESIDENTS $400: George M. Dallas was VP when this state joined the Union Texas |
| #1214, aired 1989-12-07 | LETTER PERFECT $400: Film reviewer Joe Bob Briggs says Linnea Quigley & Michelle Bauer are queens of these movies B |
| #1214, aired 1989-12-07 | A LITTLE "R" & "R" $800: John Updike's 2nd book about Harry Angstrom, a.k.a. "Rabbit" Rabbit Redux |
| #1211, aired 1989-12-04 | CELEBRITY RELATIVES $100: This star of "Charlie's Angels" was once married to Alan Ladd's son David Cheryl Ladd |
| #1203, aired 1989-11-22 | THE WHITE HOUSE $200: This designer, known for his colored glass, decorated the White House for Chester Alan Arthur Tiffany |
| #1182, aired 1989-10-24 | LITERATURE $1000: Alan Bates & Robert Redford were "The Fixer" & "The Natural" in films based on his novels Bernard Malamud |
| #1167, aired 1989-10-03 | WIZARDS $800: This Canadian actor-singer-talk show host created the game show "The Wizard of Odds" Alan Thicke |
| #1166, aired 1989-10-02 | MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $400: Alan Alda's debut as a director was this 1981 comedy about 3 middle-aged couples on vacation The Four Seasons |
| #1165, aired 1989-09-29 | COMPOSERS $200: This Vienna-born composer was best known for his collaboration with Alan Jay Lerner Frederick Loewe |
| #1163, aired 1989-09-27 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: He was the 1st American in space & later commanded the Apollo 14 flight Alan Shepard |
| #1147, aired 1989-09-05 | STEVES, STEVIES & STEPHENS $1000: He's known for his poetry & short stories, including "The Devil & Daniel Webster" Stephen Vincent Benet |
| #1146, aired 1989-09-04 | NAME THE PLAY $400: Alan Strang, Dr. Martin Dysart & a horse named Nugget Equus |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | "LAST" MOVIES $500 (Daily Double): Film based on a Neil Simon play in which Alan Arkin stars as a middle-aged man having a midlife crisis Last of the Red Hot Lovers |
| #1090, aired 1989-05-05 | DISC JOCKEYS $400: Cleveland DJ Alan Freed is credited with popularizing this music term, which had been around for years rock and roll |
| #1070, aired 1989-04-07 | MOVIE CLASSICS $800: 1942's "This Gun for Hire" was the 1st film that teamed Alan Ladd with this slinky blonde Veronica Lake |
| #1064, aired 1989-03-30 | STARTS WITH "S" $200: A particularly forceful scoring shot in basketball slam dunk |
| #1064, aired 1989-03-30 | SCIENCE $400: Darwin explained how the fittest of each species survived through this evolutionary process natural selection |
| #1064, aired 1989-03-30 | POTPOURRI $400: Varieties of this include the sugar & the Swiss chard beets |
| #1064, aired 1989-03-30 | BABIES $500: Baby Talk magazine says some babies may outgrow this clothing size before they are born newborn size |
| #1064, aired 1989-03-30 | HISTORIC NAMES $800: Cabinet member who was stabbed the same night Lincoln was shot Seward |
| #1003, aired 1989-01-04 | 1968 $500: The 1st man to orbit the Earth, he died March 27 in a plane crash (Yuri) Gagarin |
| #1002, aired 1989-01-03 | PEOPLE $400: This lyricist co-edited the Choate Prep School yearbook with JFK before he wrote "Camelot" (Alan Jay) Lerner |
| #950, aired 1988-10-21 | AUTO-BIOGRAPHIES $1000: "The Street Where I Live" Alan Jay Lerner |
| #885, aired 1988-06-10 | RHETORIC $400: On "Head of the Class", student Alan Pinkard is a member of this team that uses rhetoric to argue sides the debating team |
| #873, aired 1988-05-25 | MAN IN SPACE $800: In Mercury 7, he became the last U.S. astronaut to go up alone "Gordo" Cooper |
| #866, aired 1988-05-16 | THE HUSBAND MARRIED $400: Ruth, Marion, Nancy, Micheline, Karen, Sandra, Nina & Liz were this lyricist's 8 "fair ladies" (Alan Jay) Lerner |
| #866, aired 1988-05-16 | NAME THAT TEAM $400: Alan Page,
Ahmad Rashad, &
Fran Tarkenton the Minnesota Vikings |
| #854, aired 1988-04-28 | MELS $500: Played by R. (Richard) Deacon, he was Alan Brady's balding brother-in-law on "The Dick Van Dyke Show" Mel Cooley |
| #846, aired 1988-04-18 | ANIMAL PHRASES $600: The short, quick blow that gave you that lump at the base of your skull rabbit punch |
| #842, aired 1988-04-12 | BARTLETT'S QUOTATIONS $800: "Tonight, tonight, won't be just any night" is listed under this lyricist's name Stephen Sondheim |
| #789, aired 1988-01-28 | WORLD LITERATURE $400: It's the beloved country in Alan Paton's "Cry the Beloved Country" South Africa |
| #766, aired 1987-12-28 | GOVERNMENT $1000: In 1987, Alan Greenspan replaced this man as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board Paul Volcker |
| #760, aired 1987-12-18 | ALLITERATIVE NAMES $100: His portrayal of Hawkeye Pierce helped make "M*A*S*H" a S*M*A*S*H Alan Alda |
| #754, aired 1987-12-10 | "ANGEL"IC SONGS $500 (Daily Double): Only Billboard Top 40 hit for Alan O'Day, it climbed all the way to No. 1:
"Cryin' on my pillow, lonely in my bed /
Then I heard a voice beside me, and she softly said /
Wonder is your night light, magic is your dream..." "Undercover Angel" |
| #747, aired 1987-12-01 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: While John Foster Dulles was Secretary of State, this brother of his was CIA director Alan Dulles |
| #739, aired 1987-11-19 | POTPOURRI $800: He won a lifetime membership in the U.S. Duffers Association after missing the first golf ball he swung at on the Moon Alan Shepard |
| #731, aired 1987-11-09 | TOUGH TV TRIVIA $600: Rob Petrie, Buddy Sorrell, and Sally Rogers wrote for this TV show The Alan Brady Show (on Dick Van Dyke) |
| #726, aired 1987-11-02 | IN THE OCEAN $1000: He was the 1st astronaut to splash down in the ocean Alan Shepard |
| #725, aired 1987-10-30 | BIBLICAL PARTIES $200: Genesis tells us Abraham made a great feast the day this child was weaned Isaac |
| #725, aired 1987-10-30 | MEDICINE $200: On a hospital P.A. system, "stat" means this in a hurry |
| #725, aired 1987-10-30 | MEDICINE $600: Cerebral palsy is caused by trauma to this system the nervous system |
| #717, aired 1987-10-20 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $600: 1986's costliest campaign pitted Ed Zschau, who spent some 12 mil., & this Cal. senator who spent $11 mil. Alan Cranston |
| #716, aired 1987-10-19 | FAMOUS BROTHERS $300: Alan, Wayne, Merrill, Jay, Donny & Jimmy Osmonds |
| #698, aired 1987-09-23 | "OF" $400: Popular Alan Bates film whose French title was "Le Roi de coeur" King of Hearts |
| #697, aired 1987-09-22 | DOUBLE TALK $400: Alan Arkin played a befuddled Soviet sailor whose sub ran aground off New England in this '66 film The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! |
| #696, aired 1987-09-21 | POP MUSIC $500: He engineered albums for Wings, the Hollies & Pink Floyd before starting his "Project" Alan Parsons |
| #694, aired 1987-09-17 | ROUTE OF THE BARGE $300: This, the 1st foreign country it approached, not only rejected it but sent out its navy against it Mexico |
| #694, aired 1987-09-17 | ROUTE OF THE BARGE $500: On May 12,1987, this town said it would take the stuff & maybe put up yellow ribbons to celebrate Islip, New York |
| #667, aired 1987-06-30 | MIDDLE NAMES $100: Broadway lyricist Alan Lerner Alan Jay Lerner |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | RESORTS $100: California desert resort whose slogan for over 19 years has been "P.S. I Love You" Palm Springs |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | FAMOUS MAMMALS $400: The wizard's balloon left Oz without Dorothy when she ran after this animal Toto |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | HATS $400: One's rank in Turkey used to be shown by the number of heron feathers stuck in this type of headgear the turban |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | TV UNCLES $500 (Daily Double): On the series whose theme was the following, Paul Lynde popped in periodically as this uncle Uncle Arthur |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | IN OTHER WORDS... $500: Enunciation is simpler, compared with execution easier said than done |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | RESORTS $500: Called the "Golden Isles", Jekyll Island, Sea Island, & St. Simons lie off the coast of this state Georgia |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $500: Elie Wiesel writes his books in this language; his wife translates them into English French |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | "NEVER" & "EVER" SONGS $800: In 1975, this became Olivia Newton-John's 2nd #1 hit "Have You Never Been Mellow" |
| #652, aired 1987-06-09 | MOTHER GOOSE $200: Season during which the Queen of Hearts made her tarts summer |
| #652, aired 1987-06-09 | 1986 $200: Winning Emmy as Best Actor in a Comedy Series, he said, "Wow! I feel 4 feet tall!" Michael J. Fox |
| #652, aired 1987-06-09 | ZIMBABWE $800 (Daily Double): 2 of the 4 countries which border Zimbabwe (2 of) South Africa, Zambia, Botswana & Mozambique |
| #629, aired 1987-05-07 | EXPLORERS $800: He went from 15 minutes in space in 1961 to walking on the moon in 1971 Alan Shepard |
| #627, aired 1987-05-05 | FARCE $400: Straightforward title of Alan Ayckbourn's 1975 bedroom farce Bedroom Farce |
| #567, aired 1987-02-10 | ROCKIN' ROLES $800: Pioneering rock 'n' roll DJ, played by Tim McIntire in "American Hot Wax" Alan Freed |
| #551, aired 1987-01-19 | TV TRIVIA $400: TV Guide said this show's star "has been in law, school almost as long as Alan Alda was in Korea" The Paper Chase |
| #544, aired 1987-01-08 | MUSIC MEN $800: Lyricist whose screenplays for "An American in Paris" & "Gigi" won him Oscars Alan Jay Lerner |
| #515, aired 1986-11-28 | JR. & SR. $500: As Little John, Pa prowled Sherwood Forest 3 times, but Jr. got beached on an island the Hales (Alan Hale Sr. & Jr.) |
| #478, aired 1986-10-08 | 1971 $300: While on the moon in February, astronaut Alan Shepard took a shot at this sport golf |
| #450, aired 1986-05-30 | THE '85 TV SEASON $600: After his disastrous 1983-84 talk show, he's got "Growing Pains" on ABC Alan Thicke |
| #443, aired 1986-05-21 | CARTOON VOICES $100: While recording this voice, Alan Reed suggested the "Yabba Dabba Doo" Fred Flintstone |
| #437, aired 1986-05-13 | PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES $800: Alan Chester Alan Arthur |
| #424, aired 1986-04-24 | ASTRONAUTS $800: Of the original 7 astronauts, 1st in space was Alan Shepard, while he, "Gordo", made last Mercury flight Gordon Cooper |
| #421, aired 1986-04-21 | ECCLESIASTIC NAMES $500: He played Mel Cooley, producer of "The Alan Brady Show" Richard Deacon |
| #419, aired 1986-04-17 | FAMOUS CARPENTERS $500: He went from test pilot to astronaut to aquanaut (Malcolm) Scott Carpenter |
| #413, aired 1986-04-09 | MOVIES $1000: Before "My Fair Lady", he wrote the original screenplay for "An American in Paris" Alan J. Lerner |
| #408, aired 1986-04-02 | FATHERS & SONS $200: Star of TV's "Love of Life" perhaps better known as father of Alan Alda Robert Alda |
| #394, aired 1986-03-13 | SITCOMS $200: Though Carl Reiner played Rob in the pilot, he settled for playing Alan Brady in this series The Dick Van Dyke Show |
| #381, aired 1986-02-24 | "YOUNG" & "OLD" $300 (Daily Double): Actor who played main human role on TV show with this theme:
"A horse is a horse, of course, of course,
And no one can talk to a horse, of course,
That is, of course, unless the horse is the famous Mr. Ed.
Go right to the source and ask..." Alan Young |
| #373, aired 1986-02-12 | "LAST" $600: In 1972, Alan Arkin was lead in movie version of this Neil Simon comedy The Last of the Red Hot Lovers |
| #355, aired 1986-01-17 | MOVIE TRIVIA $400: Though they died in 1957 & '64, Bogart & Alan Ladd co-starred in this '82 Steve Martin film Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid |
| #348, aired 1986-01-08 | PLAYWRIGHTS $600: This playwright & actor portrayed Colonel Chuck Yeager, not Alan Shepard, in "The Right Stuff" Sam Shepard |
| #347, aired 1986-01-07 | ’60s CINEMA $1000: His last screen role was as Nevada Smith in "The Carpetbaggers" Alan Ladd |
| #328, aired 1985-12-11 | BANANAS $200 (Daily Double): While a member of the Tarriers, Alan Arkin co-wrote this '57 hit: "The Banana Boat Song" |
| #299, aired 1985-10-31 | POETIC QUOTES $600: Alan Seeger had "a rendezvous with it" & met it in WWI in the fields of France death |
| #292, aired 1985-10-22 | MOVIE QUOTES $400: Actor so good in "This Gun for Hire", he was asked to "come back" in "Shane" Alan Ladd |
| #281, aired 1985-10-07 | 20TH CENTURY $200: On May 5, 1961, he became 1st American astronaut in space Alan Shepard |
| #267, aired 1985-09-17 | PORCUPINES $100: A popular misconception is that porcupines can do this with their quills throw |
| #267, aired 1985-09-17 | TOYS & GAMES $400: The "box" or "Hargrave" variety have been used to test the atmosphere by the Weather Bureau a kite |
| #267, aired 1985-09-17 | MONEY SONGS $400: This Glen Campbell character had $1.00 & a subway token tucked in his shoe the "Rhinestone Cowboy" |
| #267, aired 1985-09-17 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $600: Retirement age for federal judges there is no retirement age for federal judges |
| #267, aired 1985-09-17 | "WOMAN"LY MOVIES $800: In '74, Gena Rowlands played a mad, lower-class housewife who was definitely this A Woman Under the Influence |
| #267, aired 1985-09-17 | NOTORIOUS $1000: How Willie Sutton responded when asked why he robbed banks because that's where they keep the money |
| #263, aired 1985-09-11 | ANTS $500: Unlike termites, these ants don't eat wood, only chew out holes big enough to "build" their nests carpenter ants |
| #263, aired 1985-09-11 | SUPERSTITIONS $500: Dark-colored socks with this color toes protect you from being tripped by elves white |
| #261, aired 1985-09-09 | FOREIGN CUISINE $300: Cookie from northern France made of sugar, egg white, & almonds, it got its name from Italian for macaroni a macaroon |
| #261, aired 1985-09-09 | ALPHABETICALLY FIRST $400: Alphabetically 1st of the planets, it can be seen without a telescope Earth |
| #261, aired 1985-09-09 | CARTOONS $400: Though he never married, Paramount's Popeye had this many "nephews" who all looked just like him 4 |
| #261, aired 1985-09-09 | FASHION DESIGNERS $600: Austrian princess who created the look of the simple wrap jersey dress of the '70s Diane von Furstenburg |
| #261, aired 1985-09-09 | THE RENAISSANCE $1000: His brilliant 16th century translation of the Bible into German became the basis for modern German Martin Luther |
| #171, aired 1985-05-06 | MOVIE TRIVIA $600: Alan Arkin's profession in "The In-Laws" a dentist |
| #165, aired 1985-04-26 | LITTLE BIG MEN $1000: Diminutive actor who stood on a box to kiss Sophia Loren in "Boy on a Dolphin" Alan Ladd |
| #163, aired 1985-04-24 | ROCK 'N ROLL $300: Popular '50s D.J. who coined the term "rock 'n' roll" Alan Freed |
| #138, aired 1985-03-20 | POETRY $600: WWI poet Alan Seeger did indeed "have a rendezvous" with it death |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | HISTORY $400: Century called "Age of Enlightenment" the 18th century |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | DANCE FEVER $400: B-boys do it, rappers rhyme to it, DJs control it break dancing |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | MAMMALS $400: About 12,000 years ago, these probably became the first animals to be tamed dogs |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | MEDICINE $600: Ringworm isn't caused by worms or rings, but a type of this a fungus |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | STATE CAPITALS $600: The capital of this state is named for our 3rd President Missouri |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | ENERGY $600: The Netherlands is the world's 3rd-largest producer of this energy source natural gas |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): The 2 state capitals whose names come from the same explorer Columbus (Ohio) & Columbia (South Carolina) |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | STATE CAPITALS $1000: America's easternmost state capital Augusta (Maine) |
| #130, aired 1985-03-08 | MOVIES $800: Role played at different times by Alan Arkin, Peter Sellers & Roger Moore Inspector Clouseau |
| #120, aired 1985-02-22 | MOVIES $500: Believe it or not, he dressed all in black to play the gunslinger in "Shane" Jack Palance |
| #109, aired 1985-02-07 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: Miners headed for the Rockies vowed to make it this far "or bust" Pike's Peak |
| #109, aired 1985-02-07 | BOTANY $400: Most American grown ginseng is exported to this country China |
| #109, aired 1985-02-07 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $600 (Daily Double): Geographical subtitle for this Dvorak symphony
[Instrumental music plays] "Symphony From The New World" |
| #109, aired 1985-02-07 | TIME $1,000 (Daily Double): Time mentioned in the rhyme "Hickory Dickory Dock" one |
| #108, aired 1985-02-06 | GREAT ROMANCES $100: "Bum" boyfriend of Disney's "Lady" the Tramp |
| #108, aired 1985-02-06 | THE '30S $200: When completed in 1936, the Hoover Dam was called this the Boulder Dam |
| #108, aired 1985-02-06 | FAMOUS QUOTES $300: To the N.E.A.'s dismay, Shaw said, "he who can, does; he who cannot," does this teach |
| #108, aired 1985-02-06 | INVENTIONS $400: Among utensils in standard place setting, the most recently invented a fork |
| #108, aired 1985-02-06 | JOHNSONS $500: Swooning '40s girls gave this "Boy Next Door" the title "The Voiceless Sinatra" Van Johnson |
| #108, aired 1985-02-06 | ANIMALS $600: While the octopus has 8 arms, the squid has this many 10 |
| #108, aired 1985-02-06 | NATURAL DISASTERS $800: Phenomenon known as "the white death" an avalanche |
| #108, aired 1985-02-06 | INVENTIONS $800: President who invented the swivel chair & lap desk (Thomas) Jefferson |
| #108, aired 1985-02-06 | THE '30S $1,200 (Daily Double): The 1st country to be occupied by Nazi Germany Austria |
| #107, aired 1985-02-05 | WEATHER $400: Layered pellets of ice & snow that might be named Alan or Alan, Jr. hail |
| #61, aired 1984-12-03 | U.S. HISTORY $500: He was the first American in space Alan Shepard |
| #54, aired 1984-11-22 | THE BIG TOP $200: Barnum's famous pachyderm he said died on railroad tracks to save a friend Jumbo |
| #54, aired 1984-11-22 | SPORTS $200: Number of games to win a normal set in tennis 6 |
| #54, aired 1984-11-22 | CHEMISTRY $400: Primary gas component in air nitrogen |
| #54, aired 1984-11-22 | CHEMISTRY $800: Sodium hydroxide used in making pretzels & unclogging drains lye |
| #37, aired 1984-10-30 | FOUR SEASONS $1000: Alan Alda's film "The Four Seasons" used this composer's "Four Seasons" Vivaldi |
| #21, aired 1984-10-08 | DEMOCRATS $1000: Senator who tried for '84 pres. nomination was once sued by Adolf Hitler Alan Cranston |
| #7, aired 1984-09-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: Atlanta-based firm that owns Minute Maid, Hi-C & Columbia Pictures Coca-Cola |
| #7, aired 1984-09-18 | RAILROADS $400 (Daily Double): Where Glenn Miller was headed on this choo choo:
Instrumental music plays Chattanooga |
| #7, aired 1984-09-18 | LITERARY QUOTES $500: It completes: "Theirs not to make reply, theirs not to reason why..." Theirs but to do and die |
| #7, aired 1984-09-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: In 1950, they offered 1st all-purpose credit card Diners Club |
| #7, aired 1984-09-18 | U.S. LANDMARKS $600: Last Memorial Day, a Vietnam casualty was interred at this Arlington shrine the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier |
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from Sherman Oaks, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Lieutenant Commander Alan Echt, an industrial hygienist from Cincinnati, Ohio
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Season 10 1-time champion: $14,001. Johnny announced Alan\'s rank, but the...
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from North Hills, California
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"This playwright and director became a 5-time winner in 2001. Today,...
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Alan Lange, an actuary from Sarasota, Florida
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Season 31 1-time co-champion: $36,400 + $1,000.
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from Sherman Oaks, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Alan Harrison, an administrative assistant from Seattle, Washington
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Season 34 2-time champion: $23,710 + $1,000.
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Alan Friedenthal, a loan officer from Tarzana, California
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Season 1 player (1984-09-18). Alan died 2020-08-18 after suffering from heart...
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Alan Jackowitz, an accountant originally from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 2 player (1985-09-11). At the time of his appearance, Alan...
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Alan Lin, a software engineer from Santa Barbara, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Alan Lin, a software engineer from Riverside, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Alan Lin, a software engineer from Riverside, California
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• 6-game champion • 2017 Tournament of Champions runner-up 2024 Jeopardy!...
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Alan Lin, a software engineer from Los Angeles, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Alan Baltis, a software developer and consultant from Lakewood, Ohio
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Season 29 1-time champion: $2,199 + $1,000.
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Alan Wyle, an attorney from New York City, New York
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Season 6 player (1989-12-07). Alan was an attorney in Manhattan for...
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Alan Paul, an economist from Los Angeles, California
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Season 20 player (2004-06-29).
KJL game 20.
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Alan Sherman, a freelance political consultant from Mountain View, California
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Season 32 player (2015-09-29).
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Alan Weiss, a consultant originally from New Jersey
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Season 4 player (1988-04-18). Johnny Gilbert did not announce a city...
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Alan Husby, a teacher from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 23 1-time champion: $20,000 + $1,000.
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Alan Hait, an employee benefits consultant from Wilton Manors, Florida
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Season 31 player (2015-01-06).
Last name pronounced like "HITE".
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Alan Kluegel, an attorney from Urbana, Illinois
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Season 25 player (2009-01-30).
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Alan Cook, a senior chief petty officer from San Diego, California
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Season 1 1-time champion: $3,599.
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Alan Rubin, an attorney originally from Queens, New York
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Season 2 player (1985-09-17). Father of Season 24 player Hilary Teeman...
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Alan Dunn, a software development manager from Johns Creek, Georgia
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 35 5-time champion: $120,802 + $2,000.
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Alan Baumgardner, a recording engineer from Buffalo, New York
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Season 1 player (1985-03-13).
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Alan Sperber, a physician from New York City, New York
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Season 9 player (1993-05-17).
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Alan Belancik, a marketing consultant from Wilton, New Hampshire
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Season 8 player (1991-12-19).
Last name pronounced like \"bell-AHN-sick\".
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Alan Johnson, an analytics engineer from Metuchen, New Jersey
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $14,800 + $2,000.
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Alan Johnson, a software engineering manager from Metuchen, New Jersey
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 37 1-time champion: $14,800 + $2,000.
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Alan Florendo, a software developer from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 35 player (2019-02-07).
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Alan Dunn, a software development manager from Johns Creek, Georgia
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 35 5-time champion: $120,802 + $2,000.
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Alan Byrne, from Pittsburgh, Pennyslvania
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Season 8 player (1991-11-21). The recording used to archive the game...
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Alan Patton, a chemistry instructor from Scottsdale, Arizona
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Season 11 player (1995-04-19).
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Alan Lefkowitz, an advertising consultant from Los Angeles, California
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Season 1 2-time champion: $18,900.
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Alan Hegi, a lawyer from Fort Worth, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-10-24).
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Alan Waldman, a writer originally from Houston, Texas
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Season 4 player (1987-09-17).
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Alan Steinharter, a sales manager from Riverside, California
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Season 12 player (1995-12-06).
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Alan Levin, an aerospace engineer originally from Los Altos, California
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Season 3 player (1987-06-09).
Last name pronounced like "LUH-vinn".
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Alan Weiner, a newspaper reporter from Seattle, Washington
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Season 1 player (1984-11-22).
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Alan Walters, a policeman from Georgetown, South Carolina
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Season 15 1-time champion: $12,001.
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Alan Cummings, a teacher from Las Vegas, Nevada
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Season 20 player (2003-11-27).
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Alan Israel, a coin laundry owner from Redondo Beach, California
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Season 5 player (1989-03-30).
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Alan Koolik, a junior from Boca Raton, Florida
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2014 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $54,200. 17 at the time of...
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Alan Bone, a high school English teacher from Omaha, Nebraska
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Season 15 player (1998-12-02).
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Alan Kwaselow, a physician from West Bloomfield, Michigan
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Season 13 player (1997-01-09).
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Alan Rosenberg, a newspaper editor from Warwick, Rhode Island
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Season 3 player (1987-06-19).
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Alan Cates, an attorney from Newport Beach, California
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Season 15 player (1998-12-18).
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Alan Smith, a capitol administrator from Anchorage, Alaska
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Season 4 player (1987-10-30).
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Alan Rachins, an actor from L.A. Law
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"An Emmy nominee for the role of Douglas Brackman on L.A....
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Alan Bjerga, a journalist from Wichita, Kansas
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Season 20 player (2003-09-11).
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Alan Taber, a mechanical engineer from Lancaster, California
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Season 16 4-time champion: $46,100.
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Alan Fletcher, a musician from Newton, Massachusetts
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Season 6 1-time champion: $16,500.
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Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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"The reigning Tournament of Champions winner, he attended Johns Hopkins University...
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Brad Rutter, the biggest money winner from Los Angeles, California
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
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Maureen Rubin, a professor from Chatsworth, California
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Season 5 player (1988-10-25). Mother of Season 24 player Hilary Teeman...
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Hilary Teeman, a book editor from New York, New York
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Season 24 player (2008-04-28). Daughter of Season 2 player Alan Rubin...
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Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games captain of...
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Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois
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\"He teaches at a school started by the Dominicans of St....
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Colby Burnett, a college counselor from Chicago, Illinois
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• 2012 Teachers Tournament winner • 2013 Tournament of Champions winner...
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Colby Burnett, an AP world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois
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\"He won the Teacher\'s Tournament and the Tournament of Champions last...
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Colby Burnett, a high school college counselor from Chicago, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games captain of...
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Brad Rutter, an actor and producer from Los Angeles, California
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• Highest all-time winnings (over $4.3 million) • Has never lost...
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Pam Mueller, a graduate student in psychology from Princeton, New Jersey
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\"She was a student at Loyola University when she won the...
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Pam Mueller, an entering law student originally from Chicago, Illinois
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\"Representing Loyola University, she won the College Championship in November, 2000....
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Pam Mueller, a think tank researcher from Culver City, California
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• 2000 College Championship winner • Semifinalist in all other tournaments...
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Pam Mueller, a junior at Loyola University, Chicago from Wilmette, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Pam Mueller, a college student from Wilmette, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Pam Mueller, a justice researcher originally from Chicago, Illinois
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Jonathan Dinerstein, a composer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 35 4-time champion: $93,301 + $1,000. Jonathan shared a $600,000...
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Lewis Black, a stand-up comedian from Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
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"With success in films, plays, books, and TV specials, he tours...
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Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Brad Rutter, a $3.2-million winner from Los Angeles, California
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"In 2000, he became a 5-time champion and went on to...
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Ethan Brosowsky, an actor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 24 1-time champion: $21,600 + $2,000. Ethan and his "pub...
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Mehrun Etebari, a graduate student of international relations from Durham, New Hampshire
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Brad Rutter, an actor and producer from Hollywood, California
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"He was a college student from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, when he won...
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Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men
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"As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
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Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California
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2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Blog at kbasin.blogspot.org. Appearing as a...
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Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Weeds
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"For the past five seasons, she's played the calculating and manipulative...
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Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Big and Weeds
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the New England Learning Center...
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Mehrun Etebari, a grad student from Durham, New Hampshire
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Kate Waits, a law professor at the University of Tulsa from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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"A Harvard Law graduate when she competed in the 1988 Tournament...
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Brad Rutter, a college student from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
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Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
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Brad Rutter, a TV quiz show host from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
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