#9083, aired 2024-04-17 | ANIMAL LIFE $400: You can see why a tanooki is also called this nocturnal mammal dog raccoon |
#9083, aired 2024-04-17 | ANIMAL LIFE $800: In 2022 killer whales were filmed removing this organ from a shark; no word if it was eaten with fava beans & a nice Chianti the liver |
#9083, aired 2024-04-17 | ANIMAL LIFE $1200: More than half of Mexico's population of this large kitty cat is found in the Yucatán region a jaguar |
#9083, aired 2024-04-17 | ANIMAL LIFE $1600: In the 2010s scientists attached satellite tags to American eels to track their route to breed in this North Atlantic sea the Sargasso Sea |
#9083, aired 2024-04-17 | ANIMAL LIFE $2000: This species of sea turtle is named for its unique beak-like mouth, said to resemble a predatory avian a hawksbill |
#26, aired 2024-01-23 | ____ & ____ $1500: They're "F" words, but not the bad kind; they refer to a region's native plant & animal life flora & fauna |
#24, aired 2024-01-09 | ANIMAL IDIOM BRAINTEASERS $1000: You can do anything you wish or go anywhere you want in this life:
T.W.I.Y.O. the world is your oyster |
#9001, aired 2023-12-25 | AGES, EPOCHS & ERAS $2000: The name of this period when animal life "exploded" on Earth comes from Cymru, or Wales, where many fossils have been found the Cambrian |
#8716, aired 2022-10-10 | CRITICAL "MASS" $1000: Term for the total plant & animal life in a particular area biomass |
#8603, aired 2022-03-23 | SCIENCE IN NATURE $1200: The phyto-type of these marine drifters contains algae & bacteria, while the zoo- type includes animal life plankton |
#6, aired 2022-02-10 | MEDIEVAL LIFE $400: Medieval Brits mainly dressed in this animal fabric; by God's bones, itchy my tunic be! wool |
#8266, aired 2020-10-26 | FILL IN THE ANIMAL MOVIE QUOTES $1600: "Splash": "All my life I've been waiting for someone and when I find her... she's a ___" a fish |
#8210, aired 2020-04-24 | "STUPID" $1000: In "National Lampoon's Animal House", Dean Wormer tells Flounder, this 4-word state "is no way to go through life, son" Fat, drunk, and stupid |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | ANIMAL TALK $1200: The axolotl is a member of this "double-life" class of animals that has more than 6,000 species amphibians |
#7866, aired 2018-11-19 | "F"IVE-LETTER WORDS $800: These 2 5-letter words are used to refer to the plant & animal life of a particular region flora and fauna |
#7761, aired 2018-05-14 | LIFE SCIENCE MILESTONES $1600: Animal classification got broken down in the 10th edition of this Swede's "Systema Naturae" in 1758 Linnaeus |
#7660, aired 2017-12-22 | IT'S A LIVING $1000: 2-word term for one who studies the plant & animal life of the oceans marine biologist |
#7576, aired 2017-07-17 | SCHOOLS ON SCREENS $400: Dean Wormer says, "Fat, drunk & stupid is no way to go through life, son" before kicking Kent out of Faber College in this film Animal House |
#7137, aired 2015-09-29 | YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK 125th ANNIVERSARY $400: Larger animal life includes mule deer, black bears, mountain lions & this stocky species of sheep bighorn |
#6783, aired 2014-02-26 | A BUG'S LIFE $200: Whether dung, goliath or other, one of every 4 animal species on the planet is one of these insects a beetle |
#6783, aired 2014-02-26 | A BUG'S LIFE $800: This "religious" insect can rotate its head (almost) 180 degrees & is the only animal with only one ear a praying mantis |
#6745, aired 2014-01-03 | IN OLD NEW MEXICO $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Santa Fe, New Mexico.) The arrival of the Spanish in the 16th century changed the whole way of life in this area; 1 example was the introduction of this Spanish-named work animal of Las Golondrinas Ranch a burro |
#6438, aired 2012-09-19 | SINGAPORE $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands next to a dragon boat in Singapore.) In dragon boat racing, a major Singapore spectacle, a priest or dignitary ceremonially dots a boat's eyes to reawaken the animal's this, a Chinese word meaning "energy of life" qi |
#6369, aired 2012-05-03 | INDONESIA $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue.) The zoological boundary known as Wallace's Line runs through the Indonesian islands; animal life on the left is classed Asian, & on the right, including bowerbirds & marsupials, is the class named for this continent Australia |
#5915, aired 2010-05-07 | HOW LOW CAN YOU GO? $1200: An 1895 textbook calls this one-celled creature the lowest form of animal life an amoeba |
#5794, aired 2009-11-19 | ANIMAL TALK $1000: Lord Dufferin wrote, "It is upon" this animal "that the Laplander is dependent for (almost) every comfort in life" a reindeer |
#5773, aired 2009-10-21 | WHAT BIG TEETH YOU HAVE! $200: This "eager" animal's 20 teeth, include 4 strong, curved front ones that never wear out, as they grow through its life a beaver |
#5712, aired 2009-06-09 | SCIENCE GLOSSARY $3,000 (Daily Double): The quality of richness of variety of life forms, both plant & animal, in a given environment biodiversity |
#5568, aired 2008-11-19 | PIONEER LIFE $400: Frontiersmen wore trousers of this animal's skin, the leather in the "Leatherstocking Tales" deerskin |
#5064, aired 2006-09-21 | QUOTHE THE FILM $400: This 1978 comedy's Dean Wormer:
"Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life, son" Animal House |
#5041, aired 2006-07-10 | TALKING TURKEY $400: Because Turkey's largest body of water, Lake Van, has this quality, its only animal life is a fish called the darekh salinity |
#4689, aired 2005-01-13 | SEA LIFE $2,000 (Daily Double): This "sea" animal named for a flower pulls in its tentacles & shortens its body when it's disturbed (sea) anemone |
#4646, aired 2004-11-15 | HORNED ANIMALS $600: Life is unfair for the males of this animal, seen here; they're bald on top of their horns, while the female has hair a giraffe |
#4527, aired 2004-04-20 | HINDU LIFE $400: Hindus disapprove of killing animals, but they regard the slaying of this animal as the worst offense cow |
#4246, aired 2003-02-03 | ANIMAL PASSION $1200: Geese & these birds that include the trumpeter type mate for life; ducks are more promiscuous swans |
#4238, aired 2003-01-22 | ANIMAL LIFE $200: This term for an elephant comes from the Greek for "thick-skinned" pachyderm |
#4238, aired 2003-01-22 | ANIMAL LIFE $400: Panther is a term for a black one of these cats jaguar/leopard |
#4238, aired 2003-01-22 | ANIMAL LIFE $600: The flippers of this large whale known for its "songs" may be a third as long as its body humpback whale |
#4238, aired 2003-01-22 | ANIMAL LIFE $800: Unlike most fish, the orange species of this has a swim bladder filled with oil & wax, not gas orange roughy |
#4238, aired 2003-01-22 | ANIMAL LIFE $1000: The dust type of this arachnid lives in homes, where it feeds on dust produced by animal & human skin mite |
#4120, aired 2002-06-28 | MUPPETMANIA $800: It takes the wizardry of Frank Oz to bring this dangerous drummer to life Animal |
#4048, aired 2002-03-20 | MARINE LIFE $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew paddles a kayak.) Today, kayaks are often plastic. The original sea kayaks were made by Aleutians from this animal skin seal |
#4011, aired 2002-01-28 | LIFE ON THE FARM $800: It's the term for an animal, like a horse, whose selective service is to pull a plow or a wagon draft |
#3959, aired 2001-11-15 | ISLANDS $600: This Ecuadorian island group's animal life includes a rare flightless cormorant & 2 species of iguana the Galápagos |
#3899, aired 2001-07-12 | ARCHAEOLOGY $1,000 (Daily Double): Made public in Niger in 1999, a carving of this animal is over 20 feet high--even taller than life size a giraffe |
#3863, aired 2001-05-23 | BEASTLY LITERATURE $400: Moses, a raven, tells the other creatures about a better life to come on Sugar-Candy Mountain in this 1945 novel Animal Farm |
#3758, aired 2000-12-27 | DISNEY'S ANIMAL KINGDOM $100: Seen here, the centerpiece of Disney's Animal Kingdom is called the "Tree of" this, not the "Circle of" it Life |
#3721, aired 2000-11-06 | SEX $800: It's any animal with both male & female sex organs, sometimes at different stages of life Hermaphrodite |
#3469, aired 1999-10-07 | THE GOOD LIFE $200: Good places to be include Easy Street, Fat City & this animal heaven Hog/pig heaven |
#2785, aired 1996-10-11 | AESOP'S FABLES $300: When this animal freed a mouse, the mouse later saved its life by gnawing through a rope a lion |
#2753, aired 1996-07-17 | EUROPEAN ACTRESSES $300: This French star of "And God Created Woman" retired from films to devote her life to animal welfare Brigitte Bardot |
#2324, aired 1994-10-13 | QUOTATIONS $800: Boswell's "Life of Johnson" quotes this American's "Man is a tool-making animal" Ben Franklin |
#2282, aired 1994-07-05 | NATIONAL PARKS OF THE WORLD $400: To preserve their plant & animal life, Ecuador declared these islands a national park in 1934 the Galapagos |
#2210, aired 1994-03-25 | ANIMAL PHRASES $200: In a life of luxury, you live "high on" this animal the hog |
#1920, aired 1993-01-01 | SCIENCE $200: Fauna refers to the animal life of a particular time or place & this word, to the plant life flora |
#1833, aired 1992-07-15 | VOCABULARY $100: The plant & animal life of a certain region are given the corresponding terms flora & this fauna |
#1715, aired 1992-01-31 | INDIAN LIFE $1,000 (Daily Double): Before the Spanish introduced the horse, Plains Indians used this animal to pull a travois the dog |
#1316, aired 1990-04-30 | GEOGRAPHY $500: Once known as the Enchanted Isles, they're famous for their unusual animal life the Galápagos |
#1091, aired 1989-05-08 | FRATERNITIES & SORORITIES $400: The frat rats at Faber College's Delta House made life miserable for Dean Wormer in this 1978 John Belushi film (National Lampoon's) Animal House |
#778, aired 1988-01-13 | SEA LIFE $200: This echinoderm, "celebrity" of tide pools, is the only animal that turns its stomach inside out to eat a starfish |
#778, aired 1988-01-13 | SEA LIFE $800: Also known as the "flower animal", the name usually refers to the massed skeletons of these animals coral |
#548, aired 1987-01-14 | "SEA" LIFE $400: Unlike the land animal it's named for, this sea creature has a prehensile tail a seahorse |
#465, aired 1986-09-19 | ROADSIDE AMERICA $500: Near Audubon, Iowa, you'll find world's largest statue of this farm animal, Iowa's largest money maker a bull |
#416, aired 1986-04-14 | ANIMALS $500: Experts disagree as to exact age & species, but agree this animal holds vertebrate life-span record the giant tortoise |
#415, aired 1986-04-11 | SEA LIFE $200: Young females trained for the circus & called "seals" are really this sea animal sea lions |
#299, aired 1985-10-31 | "HOG" WILD $300: The Larousse Encyclopedia of Animal Life says everything about this African animal is ugly a warthog |