| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | 3-LETTER SPELLING BEE $200: Someone who's taken with you may say they like the cut of your this triangular sail J-I-B |
| #9063, aired 2024-03-20 | MISSION: PLAUSIBLE $800: Solve the this TV host problem: 3 shut doors, new car-junk-junk. You pick A. He shows you B is junk. Do you switch to C? Monty Hall |
| #9028, aired 2024-01-31 | ARTFUL ROGERS $2000: This B-movie maven of "Attack of the Crab Monsters" fame filmed "The Little Shop of Horrors" in 3 days Roger Corman |
| #8975, aired 2023-11-17 | LIFE OF PI $400: Dating to circa 1650 B.C., the Rhind Papyrus, a scroll from this civilization, put the value of pi at about 3.16 the Egyptians |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | SAILING THE 3 Cs $800: This college degree is total B.S. bachelor of science |
| #8930, aired 2023-09-15 | FROM "B" TO "F" $400: 3... 2... 1! Mission Control, we've achieved this success, also known as a rocket launch blastoff |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $2,000 (Daily Double): 3 times was not the charm for Carthage which lost all 3 of these wars against Rome between 264 & 146 B.C. the Punic Wars |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $1200: 3 nations have territory on this large island mentioned in Ptolemy's "Guide to Geography" Borneo |
| #8895, aired 2023-06-16 | GO TELL IT ON THE FOUNTAIN $1600: Fed by an aqueduct built in 19 B.C., this fountain in Italy got its name from its location at the convergence of 3 roads the Trevi |
| #8837, aired 2023-03-28 | 3 MEN $200: Formed around 60 B.C., the First Roman Triumvirate was made up of Crassus, Pompey & this guy Julius Caesar |
| #8826, aired 2023-03-13 | GOVERNORS $2000: Worth over $3 billion, this Illinois governor is America's wealthiest (J.B.) Pritzker |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | 19th CENTURY NAMES $1000: Part classicist, part romantic, this is the only one of the 3 "B"s of classical music who lived entirely in the 19th century Brahms |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | "B" + 3 $200: A light on a radar screen a blip |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | "B" + 3 $400: A prison on a ship brig |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | "B" + 3 $600: To cheat out of money bilk |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | "B" + 3 $800: To stay or wait bide |
| #8799, aired 2023-02-02 | "B" + 3 $1000: A coffin stand a bier |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | GOING UNDERGROUND $600: Analysis shows that a 700s B.C. altar excavated in Israel has traces of this psychoactive 3-letter compound found in cannabis THC |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | WHIRLED EVENTS $200: 3-word name for an infamous date in 44 B.C.:
SCARED OF HIM Ides of March |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | 2 WORDS, 3 LETTERS EACH $1500: When the pope makes someone a cardinal, he's said to give them this item to wear a red hat |
| #8766, aired 2022-12-19 | 2, 3 OR 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $1200: Ancient Mesopotamian city of 3500 B.C., in ruins today & known as Tell el-Muqayyar Ur |
| #8593, aired 2022-03-09 | DYNASTIES OF CHINA $2000: This 3-letter dynasty ruled from around 200 B.C. to 200 A.D. & saw the invention of paper & the introduction of Buddhism the Han dynasty |
| #8263, aired 2020-10-21 | THE "A", "B", "C"s OF GOLF $400: 3-letter aka for a hole in one ace |
| #8256, aired 2020-10-12 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1200: Ranging from about 2600 to 1000 B.C., its 3 major kingdoms are termed the Old, the Middle & the New Egypt |
| #8214, aired 2020-04-30 | WORLD CAPITAL RIVERS $5,600 (Daily Double): Of the 4 capitals that stand on the Danube, 3 start with a "B": Bratislava, Budapest & this one further south Belgrade |
| #8190, aired 2020-03-27 | LATIN PHRASES $1600: Julius Caesar summed up his victory in a 47 B.C. campaign with these 3 Latin words "Veni, vidi, vici" |
| #8144, aired 2020-01-23 | GET YOUR "B.A." DEGREE $800: It's a city of 3 million located on the Río de la Plata Estuary Buenos Aires |
| #8043, aired 2019-07-24 | LETTER IMPERFECT $2000: It was one of the 3 original blood groups discovered in 1900 but got changed to O C |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | THE "B" THAT POWERS $1200: It gets up to about 3,000 degrees in this kind of furnace used to make pig iron blast furnace |
| #8014, aired 2019-06-13 | HISTORY $600: The 3 centuries from 323 to 30 B.C. are called this era, reflecting the spread of Greek culture in Europe & Asia Hellenistic |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $800: If you're having this 3-word episode, you might have to explain that you're not going for a mohawk or mullet a bad hair day |
| #7751, aired 2018-04-30 | HIPSTERY $1600: This 3-initial thinker sported a hip beard as a civil rights activist and NAACP co-founder W.E.B. Du Bois |
| #7660, aired 2017-12-22 | TV SHOWS THAT WENT FROM B&W TO COLOR $600: Granny could tell you this hayseed hit had 3 black-&-white seasons & 6 in color The Beverly Hillbillies |
| #7612, aired 2017-10-17 | LETTER PERFECT $200: A 3.0 GPA a B |
| #7587, aired 2017-09-12 | TRAVEL FRANCE $1600: The 3,000 granite megaliths at Carnac in this farthest-west region of France may date back to 4000 B.C. Brittany |
| #7561, aired 2017-06-26 | FRENCH LITERATURE $3,000 (Daily Double): This title character hails from Asteroid B-612, which has 3 volcanoes & a rose the Little Prince |
| #7470, aired 2017-02-17 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $800: In 1900 Karl Landsteiner developed a system for classifying blood into these 3 major letter groups A, B, and O |
| #7464, aired 2017-02-09 | ALPHANUMERICALLY YOURS $1600: In 1989 this group hit No. 3 with "Love Shack", baby the B-52s |
| #7448, aired 2017-01-18 | THE BIG 3-0 $1000: The 30 Tyrants were appointed to administer Athens after its defeat by this city in 404 B.C. Sparta |
| #7418, aired 2016-12-07 | NOTHING BUT NET $1600: In July 1996 these 3 letters first preceded .ca & you could get online news from P.E.I. to B.C. CBC |
| #7234, aired 2016-02-11 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $400: One of the 3 "B"s, he was appointed director of music for the Protestant churches in Leipzig in 1723 Bach |
| #7144, aired 2015-10-08 | 4-LETTER KNOWLEDGE $400: Of the 3 B's in classical music, he fits Bach |
| #7126, aired 2015-09-14 | THE PLACE TO "B" $400: This European capital city was divided in 2 for almost 3 decades Berlin |
| #7114, aired 2015-07-16 | WE 3 $400: Octavian, Marcus Lepidus & Mark Antony, formed the second one of these in 43 B.C. a triumvirate |
| #7091, aired 2015-06-15 | 3-LETTER WORDS $600: This popular music of Jamaica originated in the 1950s & has elements of R&B, jazz & calypso ska |
| #7029, aired 2015-03-19 | TECH GOOFS $1000: On a scary June 3, 1980, B-52s were readied to fly after a faulty chip had NORAD seeing 2 SLBMs, submarine-launched these ballistic missles |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THERE B 3 "B"s $400: To fumble a baseball in an erroneous fashion bobble |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THERE B 3 "B"s $1,200 (Daily Double): Deeply religious area of the South & Midwest the Bible Belt |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THERE B 3 "B"s $1200: Trying to talk while crying blubbering |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THERE B 3 "B"s $1600: From what happens to the tires, it's a 2-word slang term meaning to stomp on the gas burn rubber |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | THERE B 3 "B"s $2000: Fashion-conscious adolescent teen girl of the 1940s a bobby soxer |
| #6970, aired 2014-12-26 | 3 DIMENSIONAL $1200: There are 8 of these on a Steinway grand, but only 3 in a grouping of composers made up by Hans von Bulow B's |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $200: A slang term for a party, it can also mean to criticize harshly bash |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $400: A source of fiber, it's the outer layer of a grain bran |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $600: This rope with weights attached is used in South America to catch cattle by entangling their legs a bola |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $800: In a 1916 interview, Henry Ford said, "History is more or less" this bunk |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $1000: A Scottish hillside brae |
| #6863, aired 2014-06-18 | WOMEN'S GROUPS $400: Its 1966 statement of purpose said females earn only 1/3 of B.A. degrees; that was then, this is... NOW (National Organization for Women) |
| #6685, aired 2013-10-11 | SAILING THE 3 C's $800: This college degree is total B.S. a Bachelor of Sciences |
| #6583, aired 2013-04-10 | PINTEREST $800: In his Nobel Prize lecture, Pinter said he always started a play with 3 characters called these--must have sped up the typing A, B & C |
| #6431, aired 2012-07-30 | "B" PLUS $400: It's the launching of a rocket--3-2-1... blastoff |
| #6416, aired 2012-07-09 | LIFE OF PI $400: Dating to c. 1650 B.C., the Rhind Papyrus, a scroll from this civilization, put the value of pi at about 3.16 Egypt |
| #6337, aired 2012-03-20 | MUSICAL TERMS $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us a musical staff with 3 lowercase B's superimposed.) First used on the B note, accidental symbols are all variations of the letter B; the flat lowers pitch, the sharp raises it & this symbol cancels a flat or sharp a natural |
| #6202, aired 2011-07-26 | R.B.s $200: In 2008 a 6'3", 9,033-pound ball was made using 726,500 of these stretchable office items rubber bands |
| #6139, aired 2011-04-28 | WAR! $2,400 (Daily Double): The 431 to 421 B.C. Archidamian war, named for a Spartan king, was the first of 3 parts of this war the Peloponnesian War |
| #6138, aired 2011-04-27 | 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $1000: In 392 B.C. Isocrates founded a school to teach this skill of using language effectively & persuasively rhetoric |
| #6056, aired 2011-01-03 | TECHNOLOGY OF THE PAST $1000: A Sumerian pictograph shows one in 3500 B.C.: the oldest are wooden disks with 3 carved planks clamped by struts a wheel |
| #6024, aired 2010-11-18 | MUSIC ALIASES $1200: The rapper born Bobby Ray Simmons goes by these 3 letters B.o.B. |
| #5905, aired 2010-04-23 | 19th CENTURY PEOPLE $1200: An alliance began in 1851 when Susan B. Anthony met this 3-named woman in Seneca Falls Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| #5815, aired 2009-12-18 | PREY LATER $600: 3-letter name for the Egyptian snake that played a deadly role in world affairs back in 30 B.C. the asp |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | WELL, "B"! $1000: In Exodus 2:3 baby Moses is cruising down the Nile River in a basket made from these bulrushes |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | OOO, 3 "O"s $2000: This B.I.G. term means widely & unfavorably known notorious |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $400: (Jon of the Clue Crew shows a geometric diagram on the monitor.) If side a equals 3 & side B equals 4, it's the length of side C 5 |
| #5602, aired 2009-01-06 | HOPE YOU STAYED AWAKE IN MATH $2000: (Jon of the Clue Crew shows a graph on the monitor.) If a line's slope equals 3, "X" equals 1 & "B" equals 1, then "Y" equals this 4 |
| #5546, aired 2008-10-20 | JEOPARDY! DITLOIDS $200: The farmer's spouse de-tails them:
3 B M three blind mice |
| #5470, aired 2008-05-23 | "B" PLUS $400: In this sport, the ball has 3 holes in which you put your fingers bowling |
| #5459, aired 2008-05-08 | GET YOUR "B.A." $2000: In John 3, Jesus said, "Except a man be" this, "he cannot see the Kingdom of God" born again |
| #5423, aired 2008-03-19 | THE WORLD ALMANAC'S WIDELY KNOWN AMERICANS $400: The almanac notes of her:
"b 3/15/33
(Brooklyn, NY)
Sup. Ct. Justice" Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
| #5421, aired 2008-03-17 | THE COURAGE TO "B" $2,000 (Daily Double): One of the terms of the treaty that ended this war was 3 million pounds to rebuild the Transvaal the Boer War |
| #5417, aired 2008-03-11 | 3-LETTER WORDS $3,000 (Daily Double): The insightful E.B. White said, "The time not to become a father is eighteen years before" one of these a war |
| #5374, aired 2008-01-10 | MEAT ME $2000: Hot sauce, mustard & garlic powder can all go into this, the 3-letter term for the sauce used while the meat grills the mop (BBQ accepted) |
| #5362, aired 2007-12-25 | GREEK & ROMAN POTPOURRI $800: By the 400s B.C. the Greeks had perfected 3 orders of architecture: Ionic, Corinthian & this oldest one Doric |
| #5360, aired 2007-12-21 | BRIT "B"ITS $400: After 3 terms & 10 years in office, he left the building, so to speak, & Downing Street in June 2007 Tony Blair |
| #5359, aired 2007-12-20 | "B" IS FOR BARD $2000: In "The Taming of the Shrew", she's courted by 3 men Bianca |
| #5337, aired 2007-11-20 | MOVIE PREMIERES $2,000 (Daily Double): The premiere of Cecil B. DeMille's "Union Pacific" was a 3-day costume spectacle in this city where the U.P. railroad began Omaha, Nebraska |
| #5328, aired 2007-11-07 | MIND MY WORDS $1600: 44 B.C.:
"All Gaul is divided into 3 parts" (Julius) Caesar |
| #5321, aired 2007-10-29 | THEY COME IN THREES $600: The 3 members of ancient Rome's First Triumvirate in 60 B.C. were Crassus, Pompey & him Julius Caesar |
| #5305, aired 2007-10-05 | "B" PLUS $800: It speaks to Moses in Exodus 3 the burning bush |
| #5300, aired 2007-09-28 | LEFTOVERS $800: In Latvian myth, Lacplesis was the slayer of these; we don't know if he started killing them when he was 3 bears (giants later accepted) |
| #5228, aired 2007-05-09 | FIGHT ON! $800: 300 Spartans led by Leonidas held off Persian troops for 3 days, until a traitor betrayed them, in this 480 B.C. battle Thermopylae |
| #5207, aired 2007-04-10 | THE 3rd CENTURY B.C. $1000: Beginning more than 4 centuries of rule, this 3-letter dynasty is founded in China Han |
| #5197, aired 2007-03-27 | WITCHCRAFT $1,400 (Daily Double): Title of a B'way play & also a Jimmy Stewart film, these 3 items are part of a Catholic rite concerning witches bell, book & candle |
| #5112, aired 2006-11-28 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $200: To annoy, perhaps with an insect
(3) bug |
| #5031, aired 2006-06-26 | THREE ON A MATCH $800: The 3 B's of classical music Bach, Brahms & Beethoven |
| #4913, aired 2006-01-11 | CLASSICAL CLASSICS $1200: In 1881, on receiving a doctorate, this last of the "3 B's" composed the "Academic Festival Overture" Johannes Brahms |
| #4903, aired 2005-12-28 | GET YOUR GROUP TOGETHER $1,000 (Daily Double): In the 500s B.C. the 3 main groups in Rome were the Sabines, the Etruscans & these, who left us a language the Latins |
| #4746, aired 2005-04-04 | IN A "B" COUNTRY $1200: It's surrounded on 3 sides by Malaysia Brunei |
| #4721, aired 2005-02-28 | THE "B.G."s $200: Their fairy tales include "The 12 Idle Servants", "The 3 Apprentices" & "The Sparrow and His Four Children" the Brothers Grimm |
| #4572, aired 2004-06-22 | RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! $1000: B.I.O.N., a 3-year old Ugandan boy was adopted & raised for 4 years by a colony of these human-like apes! chimps |
| #4551, aired 2004-05-24 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $600: It's one of the 3 U.S. state capitals found on the Missouri River Bismarck, North Dakota |
| #4524, aired 2004-04-15 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $2000: A Falls Church, VA. high school is named for this 3-initialed Confederate cavalryman J.E.B. Stuart |
| #4506, aired 2004-03-22 | ROLLING STONE'S 100 GREATEST GUITARISTS $600: It's said of No. 3, "His string-bending & vibrato made his famous guitar, Lucille, weep like a real-life woman" B.B. King |
| #4483, aired 2004-02-18 | "B" PLUS $400: A U.S. Army brigade can be made up of a headquarters & 3 or more of these units a battalion |
| #4300, aired 2003-04-18 | SOMETIME, B.C. $800: He died violently around 3,000 B.C. & lay in a glacier until he was found in 1991 the Iceman |
| #4171, aired 2002-10-21 | COMPOSERS $400: Of the 3 B's of classical music, the one born last Johannes Brahms |
| #4142, aired 2002-09-10 | "B" $1,000 (Daily Double): Appropriately, the stock ticker symbol for Sotheby's is this 3-letter word BID |
| #4085, aired 2002-05-10 | PROBLEMS, PROBLEMS $1200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew peruses a model train hobbyist's fantasy setup.) If train "A" leaves at 3:00 at 60 mph, & train "B" leaves at 5:00 at 90 mph, this equation, d=rt, tells you when B passes A distance equals rate times time |
| #4060, aired 2002-04-05 | DECIMAL NUMBER, PLEASE $800: In the standard grade-point average system, it's your GPA if your grade is B in every class 3.0 |
| #4014, aired 2002-01-31 | THE LAW $1,200 (Daily Double): In 621 B.C. this Greek introduced Athens' first written code of law; most crimes were punishable by death Draco |
| #3889, aired 2001-06-28 | "B" IN ROCK $400: Adam Yauch & Michael Diamond are 2 of the 3 "Boys" in this group The Beastie Boys |
| #3830, aired 2001-04-06 | WORLD OF ANIMATION $400: Like George Pal's "Toons", director Ladislas Starevich was best known for animation using these 3-D figures Puppets |
| #3777, aired 2001-01-23 | BRAINBUSTERS $400: 2 of the 3 U.S. presidents in the 20th century named William McKinley, Taft &/or Clinton |
| #3730, aired 2000-11-17 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $800: The world's third-largest island, about 3/4 of it belongs to Indonesia Borneo |
| #3509, aired 1999-12-02 | ANNUAL EVENTS $1000: On October 3 Germans remember this 1990 event that many thought would take much longer Reunification |
| #3470, aired 1999-10-08 | PRIME NUMBERS $500: Boeing's answer in the early 1960s to the Douglas DC-9; it's good for medium hauls 727 |
| #3410, aired 1999-06-04 | FROM A TO B $600: Only 3 letters long, it's a long white robe worn by priests an alb |
| #3352, aired 1999-03-16 | TROUBLE $500: In 1797 3 French agents later known by these 3 letters asked U.S. trade representatives for a bribe "X", "Y" & "Z" |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | CLASSIC "BIG" & "LITTLE" SONGS $500: This No. 1 pop hit by the 4 Seasons also spent 3 weeks at the top of the R&B charts -- "Silly girl" "Big Girls Don't Cry" |
| #3168, aired 1998-05-13 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $700 (Daily Double): The title of this John Dos Passos trilogy has only 3 letters "U.S.A." |
| #3106, aired 1998-02-16 | HISTORY $600: Pocahontas was married to this man for just 3 years before her death in 1617 John Rolfe |
| #3097, aired 1998-02-03 | THE 3 Bs $200: Of the three B's, he's the one who composed the following: Brahms |
| #3083, aired 1998-01-14 | "B"s DO IT $200: If right-handed, they aim for the "pocket" between the 1 & 3 pins bowlers |
| #3077, aired 1998-01-06 | 3-LETTER BANDS $300: Philip Bailey's high vocals powered this R&B group nicknamed EW&F Earth, Wind & Fire |
| #3026, aired 1997-10-27 | NOTED SCRIBES $400: This essayist wrote 3 children's stories, the last being "The Trumpet of the Swan" in 1970 E.B. White |
| #2930, aired 1997-05-02 | THE GRAMMYS $500: Nominated for 12 Grammys, he picked up 3 for Producer of the Year, Record of the Yeat & Best R&B Song Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds |
| #2863, aired 1997-01-29 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $1,000 (Daily Double): Although called the "Great Dissenter", this jurist's dissents numbered only about 3% of some 6,000 cases Oliver Wendell Holmes |
| #2677, aired 1996-04-02 | LITERATURE $800: This B. Traven novel about 3 Americans looking for gold in Mexico was first published in Germany "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" |
| #2644, aired 1996-02-15 | ANCIENT HISTORY $600: In 72 B.C. this gladiator & slave defeated 3 Roman armies & reached Cisalpine Gaul Spartacus |
| #2472, aired 1995-05-09 | "B"s $500: The sound of this 3-stringed Russian musical instrument is similar to a mandolin's a balalaika |
| #2348, aired 1994-11-16 | POLITICAL QUOTATIONS $800: In 1976 this vice president identified 3 periods in life: youth, middle age & how well you look Nelson Rockefeller |
| #2341, aired 1994-11-07 | ANCIENT TIMES $500: At his death in 323 B.C., Alexander the Great's empire covered parts of these 3 continents Europe, Asia & Africa |
| #2311, aired 1994-09-26 | WORLD HISTORY $200: After his death in 323 B.C., wars divided his empire into 3 parts: Egypt, the Seleucid Empire & Macedon Alexander the Great |
| #2180, aired 1994-02-11 | COOKING "A", "B", "C"s $200: Cookbooks advise sticking 3 or 4 of these spice buds in an onion to flavor meat dishes clove |
| #2166, aired 1994-01-24 | BLOOD & GUTS $400: O can be a donor to all of these 3 other major blood groups A, B & AB |
| #2068, aired 1993-09-08 | LETTERS $400: The major blood types are represented by these 3 letters A, B & O |
| #2028, aired 1993-06-02 | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" $100: Vote container
(6,3) a ballot box |
| #1557, aired 1991-05-14 | ANCIENT HISTORY $2,100 (Daily Double): 2 of the 3 men who formed Rome's First Triumvirate in 60 B.C. Julius Caesar*, Pompey the Great, & Marcus Licinius Crassus |
| #1556, aired 1991-05-13 | LEFTOVERS $1000: On the street sign for "Sesame Street", the 3 letters in the little space on top CTW (Children's Television Workshop) |
| #1412, aired 1990-10-23 | NONFICTION $800 (Daily Double): Testimony against Gertrude Stein was a critical attack on this autobiography The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas |
| #1407, aired 1990-10-16 | COMPOSERS $600: Conductor Hans von Bulow, who coined the term "The 3 Bs" was a contemporary of this "B" Brahms |
| #1222, aired 1989-12-19 | SPORTS $300: After winning 3 gold medals in swimming in 1924 & 1928, this Olympian advertised B.V.D. swimwear Johnny Weissmuller |
| #1216, aired 1989-12-11 | MYTHOLOGY $600: Some say this infamous guard dog had 3 heads; some say he had 50 Cerberus |
| #1215, aired 1989-12-08 | NUMBERS IN LITERATURE $600: According to John Reed, the number of "Days That Shook the World" 10 (The Russian Revolution) |
| #1192, aired 1989-11-07 | STARTS WITH "B" $500: The only one of South Africa's 3 capitals that fits the category Bloemfontein |
| #1186, aired 1989-10-30 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $1000: Only about 3,000 people live in Belmopan, the capital of this Central American country Belize |
| #1134, aired 1989-07-06 | GEORGE BUSH $800: It took him only 3 years to earn a B.A. degree in economics at this university Yale |
| #1013, aired 1989-01-18 | THE 3 "B"s $200: C.P.E. Bach, J.C. Bach or J.S. Bach, the 1 responsible for the birth of the other 2 Johann Sebastian Bach |
| #1013, aired 1989-01-18 | THE 3 "B"s $400: Beethoven wrote the famous "Heiligenstadt Testament" in 1802, describing this disability deafness |
| #1013, aired 1989-01-18 | THE 3 "B"s $600: Brahms' first name Johann (Johannes) |
| #1013, aired 1989-01-18 | THE 3 "B"s $800: The "B" who wrote the "Egmont Overture" Beethoven |
| #1013, aired 1989-01-18 | THE 3 "B"s $2,000 (Daily Double): Famous student song on which Brahms based this section of the "Academic Festival Overture": "Gaudeamus Igitur" |
| #958, aired 1988-11-02 | U.S. STATES $600: Besides X,Y & Z, 2 of the 3 consonants that don't begin a state's name J & Q (& B) |
| #794, aired 1988-02-04 | MUSICAL JEWELRY $500: In "Kismet", the 3 "B's" refer not to Bach, Beethoven & Brahms, but to this song title "Baubles, Bangles & Beads" |
| #769, aired 1987-12-31 | ANCIENT EGYPT $200: From 51-30 B.C., this queen ruled along with 3 different Ptolemys Cleopatra |
| #765, aired 1987-12-25 | CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS $1000: On Epiphany, K.M.B., the initials for these 3 names, are put above doors of Polish homes Kaspar, Melchior & Baltaszhaar) |
| #672, aired 1987-07-07 | THEATER $400: Geo. B. Shaw's "Heartbreak House" was inspired by this author's "3 Sisters" & "Cherry Orchard" Chekhov |
| #659, aired 1987-06-18 | VITAMINS $1,000 (Daily Double): Names of 3 of the 8 vitamins that make up the vitamin B complex (3 of) thiamine, niacin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, biotin, folic acid, pyridoxine & cyanocobalamin |
| #641, aired 1987-05-25 | HAIL TO THE CHIEF $2,000 (Daily Double): 2 of the 3 men who were president in 1881 (2 of) Garfield & Arthur & Rutherford B. Hayes |
| #622, aired 1987-04-28 | SCIENCE $600: In 1834, Christian Thomsen divided early human history into these 3 ages Stone, Bronze, and Iron |
| #607, aired 1987-04-07 | WORLD CAPITALS $500 (Daily Double): Excluding East Berlin, 2 of 3 capitals of East European Communist countries that begin with "B" (2 of) Bucharest, Budapest & Belgrade |
| #525, aired 1986-12-12 | ANCIENT RUMORS $100: Though it contradicts the meaning of "B.C.", it's said he was born some time before 3 B.C. Jesus Christ |
| #463, aired 1986-09-17 | SCULPTURE $500: Highest price ever for a sculpture, $3,900,000 for a 4th century B.C. bronze, was paid by this Malibu, Calif. museum The Getty Museum |
| #427, aired 1986-04-29 | SWAMP THINGS $500: The 3 residents of "The Swamp" in the final season of "M·A·S·H" Hawkeye, B.J. & Major Charles Winchester |
| #422, aired 1986-04-22 | COMPOSERS $200: Composers known as “the 3 B’s” Bach, Beethoven & Brahms |
| #268, aired 1985-09-18 | FIRSTS $100: The Sumerians, not Fred Flintstone, got this rolling around 3.500 B.C. a wheel |
| #161, aired 1985-04-22 | COMPOSERS $600: One of the "3 B's", as a youth he made money playing piano in Hamburg bordellos Johannes Brahms |
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Chacko George, a senior at the University of Texas at Austin from Austin, Texas
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"He won the November 1999 Teen Tournament. Now he's a senior...
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Josh Powell, a phone-based health coach from San Diego, California
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Season 27 3-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000.
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John Ryan, a corporate controller from Richmond, California
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"As a college student, he was the top winner of the...
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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
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Ben Studdard, a trial judge from Henry County, Georgia
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Season 18 player (2002-04-01). Ben wrote "Who is Gracie Studdard" for...
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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
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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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Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
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"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
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Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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Erin McLean, a junior at Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
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Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
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Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Tamika Turner, an 11-year-old eighth grader from Sylvania, Ohio
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"She wants to be a journalist, because it’s important for the...
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