| #9030, aired 2024-02-02 | EXPLORING U.S. CITIES $800: Memphis harkens back to ancient times with a Bass Pro Shops in one of the world's largest of these, worthy of the mighty pharaohs pyramid |
| #24, aired 2024-01-09 | NUMERICAL PLACE NAMES $400: This north African capital's name reflects its history as one of 3 ancient neighboring cities Tripoli |
| #8844, aired 2023-04-06 | ANCIENT CITIES $200: Now in Syria, Aleppo lies at a crossroads of great commercial routes about 60 miles away from both the Euphrates River & this sea the Mediterranean |
| #8844, aired 2023-04-06 | ANCIENT CITIES $400: In 1687 Venetians besieging Athens hit this temple with a mortar, setting off gunpowder stored inside; it's never been the same the Parthenon |
| #8844, aired 2023-04-06 | ANCIENT CITIES $600: Circa 330 A.D. the city once known as this got a new name under new emperor Constantine Byzantium |
| #8844, aired 2023-04-06 | ANCIENT CITIES $800: Copan, an important city of the Classic period of these people is in modern-day Honduras, near the border with Guatemala the Mayans |
| #8844, aired 2023-04-06 | ANCIENT CITIES $1,200 (Daily Double): This town, named for a Greek hero was one of several destroyed by a 79 A.D. disaster Herculaneum |
| #8675, aired 2022-07-01 | U.S. CITIES $1,000 (Daily Double): At the foot of the Wasatch Range, this capital city was built on the bed of ancient Lake Bonneville Salt Lake City |
| #8659, aired 2022-06-09 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1,400 (Daily Double): In the 2nd millennium B.C., these seafarers had cities or colonies from the Eastern Mediterranean to North Africa the Phoenicians |
| #8459, aired 2021-08-05 | AROUND THE WORLD $4,000 (Daily Double): This African capital due south of Sicily got its name from a region with 3 ancient Phoenician cities Tripoli |
| #8381, aired 2021-04-19 | ANCIENT CITIES $400: The ruins of Pachacamac, an ancient American city later occupied by the Inca, lie just south of this world capital Lima |
| #8381, aired 2021-04-19 | ANCIENT CITIES $800: The ruined city of Vaishali in northeast India is said to be the place where this man preached his last sermon the Buddha |
| #8381, aired 2021-04-19 | ANCIENT CITIES $1600: Lacedaemon was the ancient name for this city on the Evrotas River ruled by a military oligarchy Sparta |
| #8381, aired 2021-04-19 | ANCIENT CITIES $2000: Now in this Central American country, the ancient Mayan city of Uaxactun was mysteriously abandoned by the 10th century Guatemala |
| #8381, aired 2021-04-19 | ANCIENT CITIES $3,000 (Daily Double): Now in this country, Persepolis was the capital from which Darius the Great ruled Iran |
| #8049, aired 2019-09-12 | CISTERN CITIES $200: Ancient cisterns were basically rainwater barrels; in 79 A.D., some Pompeiians tried to hide in them from this disaster the eruption of Vesuvius |
| #7967, aired 2019-04-09 | ASIAN CITIES $800: This Israeli city was founded in 1909 as a suburb of the ancient Mediterranean port of Jaffa Tel Aviv |
| #7809, aired 2018-07-19 | WORLD HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): The ancient world had 2 important cities named Thebes: one in Greece & one in this land Egypt |
| #7545, aired 2017-06-02 | ARCHAEOLOGY $400: A hill marking the site of an ancient city, it's found in the names of some Middle East cities, including one of Israel's largest tel |
| #7447, aired 2017-01-17 | THE ANCIENT WORLD $1,800 (Daily Double): Don't be phobic about giving us this name for the central market & meeting place of many ancient Greek cities agora |
| #7289, aired 2016-04-28 | ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA $400: In "Lysistrata" by Aristophanes, women of Greece withhold their favors to force a peace between these 2 cities Athens & Sparta |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | WORLD CAPITALS $500 (Daily Double): Found in North Africa, it gets its name from an ancient district that included 3 cities Tripoli |
| #6998, aired 2015-02-04 | THAT'S ANCIENT CITY HISTORY $2000: Erech & Kish were cities of this earliest known civilization that flourished in Iraq in the 3rd millennium B.C. Sumeria |
| #6539, aired 2013-02-07 | "A" "P" HISTORY $800: Byblos, from which we got the word "Bible", was one of the foremost cities of these ancient seafaring people the Phoenicians |
| #6147, aired 2011-05-10 | HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Stretching from the Taurus Mountains in the north to the Persian Gulf in the south, with its heart between the Tigris & Euphrates rivers, is this ancient region, home to the world's first cities Mesopotamia |
| #6071, aired 2011-01-24 | ANCIENT "P"LACES $2,000 (Daily Double): The Roman-created Decapolis had 10 cities, including this one that shares its name with one of the largest in the U.S. Philadelphia |
| #5699, aired 2009-05-21 | OLD CITIES $400: If you're going to see the ancient site of Cacaxtla or Teotihuacan, you'll have to visit this country Mexico |
| #5699, aired 2009-05-21 | OLD CITIES $2000: In the 1840s Sir Henry Layard excavated Nineveh, capital of this ancient neighbor of Babylonia Assyria |
| #5473, aired 2008-05-28 | THE "PH" FACTOR $400: This ancient people's territory included the cities of Ekron & Gath the Philistines |
| #5394, aired 2008-02-07 | "CHI" CHI $1000: The ancient Mayan cities of Palenque & Bonampak are in this southern Mexican state Chiapas |
| #5382, aired 2008-01-22 | WORLD CITIES $1,800 (Daily Double): The ancient Greeks founded this Italian city around 600 B.C. & gave it a name meaning "New City" Naples |
| #5321, aired 2007-10-29 | THEY COME IN THREES $1000: Aradus, Sidon & Tyre were 3 principal cities of this ancient civilization Phoenicia |
| #5195, aired 2007-03-23 | AFRICAN CITIES $200: In ancient times Giza, a suburb of this city, served as a large cemetery, or necropolis Cairo |
| #4948, aired 2006-03-01 | IT'S A MYSTERY! $800: Some editions of this Dickens novel begin, "An ancient English cathedral town..."; others say "tower"--it's a "Mystery"! The Mystery of Edwin Drood |
| #4827, aired 2005-09-13 | MEDITERRANEAN GEOGRAPHY $600: The name of this North African city means "three cities" & refers to the ancient cities of Oea, Sabrata & Leptis Major Tripoli |
| #4251, aired 2003-02-10 | ANCIENT HISTORY $2000: Archaeological digs showed that Pompeii, Stabiae & this neighbor were resort cities for wealthy Romans Herculaneum |
| #3611, aired 2000-04-24 | SOUTH AMERICAN CITIES $700 (Daily Double): Pachacamac, an ancient site for Incan & other Indian cultures, lies just outside this capital Lima, Peru |
| #3017, aired 1997-10-14 | WORLD CITIES $400: Known as Panormus in ancient times, it's the largest city of Sicily Palermo |
| #2520, aired 1995-07-14 | WORLD CITIES $800: Legend says Ulysses founded this Portuguese city, hence its ancient name, Olisipo Lisbon |
| #2471, aired 1995-05-08 | WORLD CITIES $200: The ancient Romans called the site of this Algerian capital Icosium Algiers |
| #2423, aired 1995-03-01 | ASIAN CITIES $400: Capital of Japan until 1868, it was modeled on the ancient Chinese capital of Ch'ang-an Kyoto |
| #2417, aired 1995-02-21 | WORLD CITIES $200: The ancient Parthenon in this city was built of marble from Mount Pentelicus Athens |
| #2380, aired 1994-12-30 | WORLD CITIES $800: In 1754 the Royal and Ancient Golf Club was founded in this Scottish city St. Andrews |
| #2193, aired 1994-03-02 | BIBLICAL CITIES & TOWNS $500: The 2 leading cities of ancient Phoenicia were Sidon & this Tyre |
| #2167, aired 1994-01-25 | ANCIENT HISTORY $200: There were 2 ancient cities of Thebes. 1 in Greece & 1 here Egypt |
| #2167, aired 1994-01-25 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1000: Cities arose c. 2500 B.C. at sites now in Pakistan, in this river valley the Indus |
| #2139, aired 1993-12-16 | EUROPEAN CITIES $800: The Monastery of the Caves in this capital of Ukraine is noted for its ancient catacombs Kiev |
| #2138, aired 1993-12-15 | U.S. CITIES $400: It's the largest city in Tennessee that's named for an ancient city Memphis |
| #2111, aired 1993-11-08 | WORLD CITIES $200: This ancient city, once known as Constantinople, is the largest city in Turkey Istanbul |
| #2029, aired 1993-06-03 | WORLD CITIES $600: Jaffa, now combined with this Israeli city, was founded by the ancient Phoenicians Tel Aviv |
| #1937, aired 1993-01-26 | ANCIENT CITIES $200: Now Egypt's second- largest city, over 2,000 years ago it was the capital Alexandria |
| #1937, aired 1993-01-26 | ANCIENT CITIES $400: When it was ruled by the Egyptians & Romans, this Jordanian capital was called Philadelphia Amman |
| #1937, aired 1993-01-26 | ANCIENT CITIES $600: Ancient Sumerian sources say that Kish was the site of the first dynasty after this catastrophe the flood |
| #1937, aired 1993-01-26 | ANCIENT CITIES $800: These ancient mariners founded Cadiz & Carthage the Phoenicians |
| #1937, aired 1993-01-26 | ANCIENT CITIES $1000: He began his diggings in 1870 & went on to find the ancient cities of Troy, Mycenae & Tiryns Heinrich Schliemann |
| #1794, aired 1992-05-21 | WORLD CITIES $200: The lighthouse on Pharos in the harbor of this Egyptian city was 1 of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World Alexandria |
| #1773, aired 1992-04-22 | ANCIENT HISTORY $500: Tyre & Sidon were the most important cities in this region on the coastal areas of Syria, Lebanon & Israel Phoenicia |
| #1770, aired 1992-04-17 | ANCIENT TIMES $1,300 (Daily Double): The Bible calls these ancient seagoers "Sidonians"; Sidon was one of their cities Phoenicians |
| #1640, aired 1991-10-18 | ANCIENT HISTORY $400: When he died at age 33 in 323 B.C. he left behind many cities named after him Alexander the Great |
| #1433, aired 1990-11-21 | SHAKESPEARE $800: 1 of 2 Shakespearean comedies that open in ancient Greek cities A Comedy of Errors or A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| #1192, aired 1989-11-07 | ANCIENT HISTORY $500 (Daily Double): 2 famous cities, one in Greece, the other a capital of ancient Egypt, were both named this Thebes |
| #920, aired 1988-09-09 | WORLD CITIES $200: Using this town's ancient Roman name, Chaucer's work might have been called "The Durovernum Tales" Canterbury |
| #521, aired 1986-12-08 | ANCIENT HISTORY $600: Term for a fortress on a hill, many Greek cities, not just Athens, had one citadel (acropolis) |
| #189, aired 1985-05-30 | U.S. CITIES $600: Town in NY named for ancient Ilium Troy |
| #91, aired 1985-01-14 | "C" CITIES $500: Ancient city known for its elegant & ornate crafts, like Montalban's leather Corinth |
