#17, aired 2023-05-23 | MYTHICAL GEOGRAPHY $1600: In Arthurian legend, this island is said to be ruled by the enchantress Morgan le Fay & her 8 sisters Avalon |
#8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ARTHURIAN LEGEND & HISTORY $400: This colorful challenger to Sir Gawain turns out to be Sir Bertilak in disguise the Green Knight |
#8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ARTHURIAN LEGEND & HISTORY $1200: Named parts of Arthur's fighting gear included "Excalibur" , his sword, "Ron", his lance, & "Pridwen", this his shield |
#8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ARTHURIAN LEGEND & HISTORY $1600: The son of Lancelot, this noblest of Arthur's knights was among the few virtuous enough to find the Holy Grail Sir Galahad |
#8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ARTHURIAN LEGEND & HISTORY $2000: Arthur's mother was Igraine, duchess of this peninsular region Cornwall |
#8590, aired 2022-03-04 | ARTHURIAN LEGEND & HISTORY $7,600 (Daily Double): The figure best known by this name appears in some versions as Ambrosius, a prophet & adviser to King Vortigern Merlin |
#8348, aired 2021-03-03 | MEGALITHS $400: One legend says that the tall stones in Carnac, France were Roman legions petrified by this Arthurian wizard Merlin |
#7073, aired 2015-05-20 | GUARDIANS $2000: In Arthurian legend this wounded monarch is the guardian of the Holy Grail the Fisher King |
#6727, aired 2013-12-10 | GUARDS $400: According to Arthurian legend, this cup was guarded by the Fisher King the Holy Grail |
#6643, aired 2013-07-03 | IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT $200: In Arthurian legend, she's King Arthur's wife; some versions say it was her dad who gave Arthur the Round Table Guinevere |
#6318, aired 2012-02-22 | ARTHURIAN LIT $1000: It's T.H. White's 4-part retelling of the legend The Once and Future King |
#6281, aired 2012-01-02 | ARTHUR'S CAMELOT $600: This sorceress was introduced into Arthurian legend as Arthur's healer by Geoffrey of Monmouth around 1150 Morgana le Fey (or Morgan le Fay) (Morgaine accepted) |
#5833, aired 2010-01-13 | CHEWING THE "FAT" $2000: It's a mirage over water named for a female figure of Arthurian legend fata Morgana |
#5787, aired 2009-11-10 | OH, WHAT A KNIGHT $400: In Arthurian legend, pure knight & grail finder Galahad was the son of this not-so-pure knight Lancelot |
#5709, aired 2009-06-04 | MAKE NO MYTHTAKE $800: In Arthurian legend, this chaste son of Lancelot found the Holy Grail Galahad |
#5235, aired 2007-05-18 | IT'S ALL A LEGEND $400: In Arthurian legend, the sword in the stone was stuck in one of these blacksmith aids on top of the stone an anvil |
#5012, aired 2006-05-30 | EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER $1000: In Arthurian legend, she is sometimes known as the fairy Vivienne & foster mother of Lancelot the Lady of the Lake |
#4963, aired 2006-03-22 | ALSO A CAR $2000: In Arthurian legend, this island represented an earthly paradise Avalon |
#4767, aired 2005-05-03 | MY FANTASY WRITER TEAM $1200: Marion Zimmer Bradley's "The Mists of" here gives the women's view of the Arthurian legend Avalon |
#4529, aired 2004-04-22 | ROYAL BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Tennyson poems based on Arthurian legend with Lancelot, Fay Wray & a fatal trip to the Empire State Building Idylls of the King Kong |
#4325, aired 2003-05-23 | DOUBLE-"L" WORDS $1000: Lord Tennyson called his series of 12 poems based on Arthurian legend these "of the King" "Idylls of the King" |
#4037, aired 2002-03-05 | ARTHURIAN LEGEND $200: Leodegrance, King of Cameliard, had Arthur as a son-in-law after this daughter's marriage Guinevere |
#4037, aired 2002-03-05 | ARTHURIAN LEGEND $400: Merlin didn't design this or buy it at Ikea--he copied it from Joseph of Arimathea the Round Table |
#4037, aired 2002-03-05 | ARTHURIAN LEGEND $600: This witch's name means she's a "fairy" Morgan Le Fay |
#4037, aired 2002-03-05 | ARTHURIAN LEGEND $800: We learned more about this nephew of Arthur in the 14th century tale titled him "and the Green Knight" Sir Gawain |
#4037, aired 2002-03-05 | ARTHURIAN LEGEND $1000: Some accounts say Arthur still lives on this mythic island Avalon |
#3903, aired 2001-07-18 | LITERARY ALLUSIONS $200: This object from Arthurian & Christian legend has come to mean the object of any difficult quest the Holy Grail |
#2581, aired 1995-11-20 | POTPOURRI $500: In Arthurian legend, Morgan le Fay is the ruler of this island Avalon |
#2416, aired 1995-02-20 | LEGENDS $200: Legend says that the father of this Arthurian wizard was an incubus Merlin |
#2301, aired 1994-09-12 | BRITISH HISTORY $600: Many believe Edward III founded this knighthood order to revive the Round Table of Arthurian legend the Order of the Garter |
#2247, aired 1994-05-17 | MYTHS & LEGENDS $100: In Arthurian legend, Vivien, who lives underwater, is also known as "The Lady of" this the Lake |
#1620, aired 1991-09-20 | FAIRIES & FOLKLORE $300: The mirage known as the Fata Morgana was named for this enchantress of Arthurian legend Morgan le Fay |
#1392, aired 1990-09-25 | MORTAL MATTERS $800: In Arthurian legend, King Arthur slays this treacherous relative in battle Mordred (his son) |