#9046, aired 2024-02-26 | ALL THINGS DISNEY $800: This song from "Three Little Pigs" became a rallying cry against the Great Depression & the rise of Hitler "Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?" |
#15, aired 2023-10-04 | ESTATE PLANNING $1,200 (Daily Double): In law, it's one party managing another's property for the benefit of a third; in life, some say it's the key to a good relationship trust |
#8941, aired 2023-10-02 | SOUTH AFRICA $2,000 (Daily Double): The majestic Victorian City Hall in East London, South Africa held the first hearing of the post-apartheid TRC, this commission Truth and Reconciliation Commission |
#14, aired 2023-09-27 | OUI, OUI, HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): After being given the key to this prison overthrown in 1789, the Marquis de Lafayette re-gifted it to his pal George Washington the Bastille |
#5, aired 2023-05-10 | WIVES OF THE NOT YET PRESIDENTS $1000: Although this president's wife, Martha (nee Wayles), served as first lady of Virginia, she never served as U.S. first lady Jefferson |
#2, aired 2023-05-08 | BACK IN THE 12th CENTURY $1600: This Welsh abbey on the River Wye was founded for Cistercian monks in 1131 Tintern |
#8864, aired 2023-05-04 | PHRASING $600: All aboard this, an expression for an easy & lucrative job that begins with a turkey topper the gravy train |
#8863, aired 2023-05-03 | ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER $200: Using this type of power, the engines of all 10 U.S. Nimitz-class carriers can go decades without refueling nuclear |
#8846, aired 2023-04-10 | QUANTUM SCIENCE $2000: (Spiros Michalakis presents the clue.) Classical mechanics says that all physical quantities can be known at the same time; this principle, from Werner Heisenberg, sets quantum science apart by saying that the more sure you are of a particle's position, the less sure you are of its momentum the uncertainty principle |
#7, aired 2022-11-06 | FUN WITH FLAGS $1000: After the Soviet Union broke apart, so did its flag with a gold star & these 2 symbols representing workers & peasants a hammer & sickle |
#8713, aired 2022-10-05 | BARTENDING 101 $800: "Burning the ice", melting it all with hot water, happens at closing time or if this, hard to tell apart from ice, gets in the bin glass |
#8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $600: Woo-woo! All aboard these boots, known for their stovepipe calf engineer boots |
#8666, aired 2022-06-20 | WASHINGTON SLIPPED HERE $400: A 2006 survey of presidential historians gave the No. 1 all-time blunder to this 15th prez for failing to avert the Civil War Buchanan |
#8646, aired 2022-05-23 | TV $1600: This title vessel welcomed aboard such diverse guests as Cab Calloway, Don Ameche & Charo The Love Boat |
#8625, aired 2022-04-22 | ALL THINGS BEING EQUAL $400: Equalization of pressure in the ear, perhaps with the Frenzel maneuver, is key to this acronymic activity scuba diving |
#8445, aired 2021-07-16 | 6-LETTER THE BETTER $800: To sell off all shareholdings from your portfolio, as people did to protest apartheid in South Africa divest |
#8406, aired 2021-05-24 | STARTS WITH SOMETHING YOU CAN RIDE $400: All aboard, it's the type of straw hat seen here a boater |
#8316, aired 2021-01-18 | ALL KINDS OF BARS $400: The bars are set about 6 feet apart & 8 & 5 1/2 feet above the floor in this female gymnastics event the uneven parallel bars |
#8166, aired 2020-02-24 | ELECTRICITY $400: All aboard! It's the term for a material that allows electricity to flow through it easily a conductor |
#8138, aired 2020-01-15 | EASY AS A_B_D $400: Time to get on the ship! All this! aboard |
#8041, aired 2019-07-22 | HISTORIC TRANSPORTS $800: At the Reagan Library, you can go aboard this plane that served 7 presidents in all Air Force One |
#7807, aired 2018-07-17 | FICTIONAL DOCTORS $800: Drs. Stone, Hall, Burton & Leavitt all work to avert bio-disaster in the Michael Crichton thriller about this strain The Andromeda Strain |
#7713, aired 2018-03-07 | HUMANS IN THE GALAPAGOS $1000: (Alex presents the clue from the Galapagos.) I'm at Post Office Bay on the island of Floreana--when sailors' messages to their families back home were intercepted right here by U.S. Navy captain David Porter & his crew, they indicated the positions of their ships, & that information helped destroy the British Pacific whaling fleet during this war the War of 1812 |
#7536, aired 2017-05-22 | ASIAN-AMERICAN PERFORMERS $2000: Constance Wu has recently arrived on & is all aboard with this ABC sitcom as Jessica Huang Fresh Off the Boat |
#7367, aired 2016-09-27 | 5, 5 $800: All aboard this auto assembly consisting of the transmission & driveshaft that links the engine to axles the drive train (or power train) |
#7289, aired 2016-04-28 | "ALL" ABOARD $400: One in Dubai has 12.1 million square feet of retail & entertainment space a mall |
#7289, aired 2016-04-28 | "ALL" ABOARD $800: On July 14, 2015 43,656 watched it at Cincinnati's Great American Ballpark the All-Star Game |
#7289, aired 2016-04-28 | "ALL" ABOARD $1200: It's an old-fashioned name for April 1 each year All Fools' Day |
#7289, aired 2016-04-28 | "ALL" ABOARD $1600: Bile, or chutzpah gall |
#7289, aired 2016-04-28 | "ALL" ABOARD $2000: Fishermen like this pike, named for a feature that's prominent here a walleye |
#6977, aired 2015-01-06 | FOOD & RELIGION $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew takes apart a cake.) The king in king cake refers to the three magi who visited baby Jesus, himself represented by the baby hidden inside a slice, all in homage to this Christian festival observed on January 6th Epiphany |
#6840, aired 2014-05-16 | MODE OF TRANSPORT $1200: All aboard! In 2010 the U.S. Navy ended its ban on women serving on these submarines |
#6676, aired 2013-09-30 | ASSUME THE PREPOSITION $400: Get on the barge, Marge: they called "all" this aboard |
#6660, aired 2013-07-26 | AMERICA'S CUP RACING $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads the clue.) One of the most physically demanding jobs aboard ship is the grinder, who performs the all-important task of trimming the sails using these top-handled devices winches |
#6467, aired 2012-10-30 | SLANG-UAGE $1600: All aboard this transport toting a topping for turkey--it means an easy, lucrative job the gravy train |
#6304, aired 2012-02-02 | JUNIOR YEAR ABROAD $2000: Johnny must buy all his jackets in the Silk Road city of Almaty, the largest city in this "Stan" Kazakhstan |
#6278, aired 2011-12-28 | POTPOURRI $800: It's a rowing team or all of the personnel serving aboard a ship a crew |
#5957, aired 2010-07-06 | GEOGRAPHY "E" $400: (Tate: I'm Tate Shaffer aboard the National Geographic Endeavour. Alex: And...) We're here in the Galapagos Islands at zero degrees latitude, which means we're right above this imaginary line that goes all the way around the Earth the equator |
#5952, aired 2010-06-29 | ALL ABOARD AMTRAK $200: The Adirondack route hits NYC, Albany & this second-largest Canadian city Montreal |
#5952, aired 2010-06-29 | ALL ABOARD AMTRAK $400: I'm the train route they call the City of this, which also hits Memphis & Chicago; I'll be gone 500 miles when the day is done the City of New Orleans |
#5952, aired 2010-06-29 | ALL ABOARD AMTRAK $600: The Southwest Chief route takes a "right toyn" after stopping at this 11-letter N.M. city (relax, we won't make you spell it) Albuquerque |
#5952, aired 2010-06-29 | ALL ABOARD AMTRAK $800: The express route named for this Fort Ticonderoga hero has stops in Rutland & Castleton, Vermont Ethan Allen |
#5952, aired 2010-06-29 | ALL ABOARD AMTRAK $1000: The Keystone Route serves NYC, Philly & this capital; Three Mile Island's nearby if you're the nuclear plant gawker type Harrisburg |
#5948, aired 2010-06-23 | IT'S ALL SCIENCEY & STUFF $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew drops a sugar cube into each of two glasses of water.) Sugar cubes dissolve faster in hot water than in cold, because when water is heated, these move faster & further apart, making room for more sugar ones water molecules |
#5877, aired 2010-03-16 | AMERICAN PRESIDENT: THE SOAP OPERA $200: It was all coming apart. The VP from Maryland had resigned. Congress was coming after him. Pray with me, Henry, he said Nixon |
#5873, aired 2010-03-10 | WRITE ON, TOM! $400: Jack Ryan helps avert a nuclear war in "The Sum of All Fears" by this author; thanks, Jack! (Tom) Clancy |
#5869, aired 2010-03-04 | GARMENT PARTS $800: "All aboard" this length of material at the back of a gown a train |
#5759, aired 2009-10-01 | PERIOD $3,000 (Daily Double): Meaning "all Earth" in Greek, this hypothetical supercontinent tore apart during the Triassic period Pangaea |
#5539, aired 2008-10-09 | ALL ABOARD FOR ALBANIA $400: 70% of Albanians practice this religion Islam |
#5539, aired 2008-10-09 | ALL ABOARD FOR ALBANIA $800: This newish nation that's 90% ethnic Albanian is on Albania's northeast border Kosovo |
#5539, aired 2008-10-09 | ALL ABOARD FOR ALBANIA $1200: This European country conquered & annexed Albania in 1939 Italy |
#5539, aired 2008-10-09 | ALL ABOARD FOR ALBANIA $1600: Funny-named Albanian rivers include the Shkumbin, the Vjos & the Ishm, on which this capital is located Tirana |
#5539, aired 2008-10-09 | ALL ABOARD FOR ALBANIA $2000: From 395 to 1204 Albania was ruled by this empire the Byzantine |
#5515, aired 2008-07-25 | GREEK ALPHABET SOUP $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew airmails us something from The Thunderbirds in Las Vegas, NV.) Several times in each show, all 6 Thunderbirds, flying 18 inches apart, team up in this formation named for a Greek letter delta formation |
#5266, aired 2007-07-02 | THE "ACT" YOU'VE KNOWN FOR ALL THESE YEARS $800: It's from the Latin for--look over there, it's Judge Judy, juggling chainsaws--"to draw apart" distract |
#5197, aired 2007-03-27 | ALL THE "WAY" $400: Someone who hides aboard a ship to obtain free transportation a stowaway |
#4896, aired 2005-12-19 | IT WAS THE '60s $800: In "The Feminine Mystique", she wrote of the suburban wife "afraid to ask even of herself... 'Is this all?'" Betty Friedan |
#4785, aired 2005-05-27 | ALL SAINTS $600: Exiled abroad a couple of times, the well-traveled Anselm has this as his emblem a ship |
#4770, aired 2005-05-06 | ALL ABOARD! $200: To ride the Bluegrass Scenic Railroad, you have to go to this state Kentucky |
#4770, aired 2005-05-06 | ALL ABOARD! $400: Hop aboard the Green Mountain Flyer for a scenic tour of this state's fall foliage Vermont |
#4770, aired 2005-05-06 | ALL ABOARD! $600: The Sugar Cane Train takes folks on a nostalgic steam locomotive trip from Lahaina to Kaanapali on this island Maui |
#4770, aired 2005-05-06 | ALL ABOARD! $1,000 (Daily Double): Ride in restored 1930s passenger cars on the Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad in this state Pennsylvania |
#4770, aired 2005-05-06 | ALL ABOARD! $1000: Take a trip on the Essex steam train & connect to an optional riverboat cruise in this state Connecticut |
#4736, aired 2005-03-21 | I'LL HAVE A SUB TO GO $400: "As we live a life of ease, every one of us has all we need" aboard this colorful 1966 vessel a Yellow Submarine |
#4680, aired 2004-12-31 | MUSICAL TRAINS $2000: In 1961 James Brown announced "all aboard" for this train "Night Train" |
#4467, aired 2004-01-27 | ALL ABOUT ELEPHANTS $1000: Popular claim about elephants that Rensch & Altevogt proved using the same test on 1 elephant 32 years apart that they never forget |
#4459, aired 2004-01-15 | ALL "DE" PEOPLE $1200: In 1993 Nelson Mandela & this fellow South African shared the Nobel Peace Prize for ending apartheid F.W. de Klerk |
#4309, aired 2003-05-01 | COOKIES $800: In 1921 "sandwich" was added to the name of this cookie that you can take apart to eat the icing first an Oreo |
#4297, aired 2003-04-15 | DON'T BE AFRAID OF OPERA $2000: Perhaps the most "indomitable" of Benjamin Britten's opera, this 1951 work has an all-male cast Billy Budd |
#4031, aired 2002-02-25 | GEOGRAPH"E" $1000: In 1979 an airliner crashed on this Antarctic peak, killing all 257 aboard Erebus |
#3619, aired 2000-05-04 | ALL ABOARD THE SOUL TRAIN $100: "Soul Train" premiered in this decade 1970s |
#3619, aired 2000-05-04 | ALL ABOARD THE SOUL TRAIN $200: Oh yessssssss...he created the show & was the original producer & host Don Cornelius |
#3619, aired 2000-05-04 | ALL ABOARD THE SOUL TRAIN $300: White crossover artists featured on "Soul Train" have included David Bowie & this "Island Girl" singer Elton John |
#3619, aired 2000-05-04 | ALL ABOARD THE SOUL TRAIN $400: This hair care product was among the first major backers of the show Afro Sheen |
#3619, aired 2000-05-04 | ALL ABOARD THE SOUL TRAIN $500: To gain better production values, "Soul Train" was moved from this city to Los Angeles Chicago |
#3570, aired 2000-02-25 | IT'S "ALL" $400: This 2-word phrase means "Passengers get on the train" All Aboard! |
#3500, aired 1999-11-19 | I LOVE NEW YORK $100: All aboard! There are over 700 miles of this underground transportation system in the city subway |
#3291, aired 1998-12-21 | IMAGINARY LAW FIRMS $800: This firm with the names of 2 Kansas cities & 1 New Mexico city tells its clients, "All Aboard!" Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe |
#3209, aired 1998-07-09 | THE TITANIC $200: Unlike the Titanic, when sister ship the Britannic sank in 1916, it had enough of these for all aboard lifeboats |
#3209, aired 1998-07-09 | STUDYING ABROAD $300: Learn all about Islam at Al-Azhar University in this Egyptian city Cairo |
#2961, aired 1997-06-16 | FILMS OF THE '70s $600: This all-star murder mystery takes place in 1934 aboard a train traveling from Istanbul to France Murder on the Orient Express |
#2727, aired 1996-06-11 | DISASTERS $1000: A 1988 disaster killed all 259 people aboard Pan Am 103 & 11 in this Scottish town Lockerbie |
#2384, aired 1995-01-05 | DISNEYLAND $300: You can climb aboard this ride at the Disneyland Hotel & take it all the way to Tomorrowland the monorail |
#2114, aired 1993-11-11 | PHOBIAS $400: A person who stays out all night might be hypnophobic, afraid of this sleeping |
#1839, aired 1992-09-10 | DRAMA $500: In 1989 actress Pauline Collins won Olivier & Tony awards for this one-woman show "Shirley Valentine" |
#769, aired 1987-12-31 | U.S. CITIES $400 (Daily Double): State capital in which the following Kingston Trio song takes place:
"Now, all night long Charlie rides through the station /
Crying, 'What will become of me? /
How can I afford...'" Boston, Massachusetts |
#758, aired 1987-12-16 | PLAYWRIGHTS $400: He left Norway in 1864 & wrote nearly all of his major plays abroad Ibsen |
#745, aired 1987-11-27 | COUNTRY MUSIC $500 (Daily Double): 1 of the 2 singers heard in the following:
"Hey, Louisiana woman" / "Mississippi man" / "We'll get together every time we can / The Mississippi River can't keep us apart" / "There's too much love in this Mississippi heart" / "Too much love..." (1 of) Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn |
#703, aired 1987-09-30 | MILITARY MOVIES $200: Set aboard a sub, this 1982 German film has been called an aquatic "All Quiet on the Western Front" Das Boot |
#191, aired 1985-06-03 | GEOLOGY $1000: Theory that all continents once formed single landmass before breaking apart continental drift |
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Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University
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Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia
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Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "He's...
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Suzie Lisky, a 12-year-old from Mendham, New Jersey
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Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
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Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California
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Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia
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Ellen Lewis, a retired high school math teacher from Mount Vernon, New York
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Season 28 1-time champion: $10,000 + $1,000.
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James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. Burns appeared on the original version...
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Season 27 1-time champion: $25,201 + $2,000. Kathleen's contestant experience blog....
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