#9083, aired 2024-04-17 | HISTORY OF YOSEMITE $200: In the early 1900s the park put up bleachers for folks to watch these cuddly carnivores eat from leftover picnic baskets bears |
#9075, aired 2024-04-05 | IN THE PAST $400: A city in Mexico that borders El Paso bears the name of this man, often called the first indigenous president of Mexico Juárez |
#9075, aired 2024-04-05 | ON THE MAP $2000: This "Land", an unclaimed region of Antarctica, bears the name of the wife of an explorer Marie Byrd Land |
#9070, aired 2024-03-29 | STATE FLAGS $1000: This state's flag bears the words "Battle Born", referring to it becoming a state during the Civil War Nevada |
#9068, aired 2024-03-27 | DURING JAMES BUCHANAN'S PRESIDENCY $800: In 1860 California mountain man John Adams, nicknamed this, died from a head wound suffered while wrestling one of his pet bears Grizzly |
#9066, aired 2024-03-25 | SO NICE, WE NEED THE ANSWER TWICE $800: This Pacific Northwest city bears the name of an indigenous people Lewis & Clark met in 1806 Walla Walla |
#9064, aired 2024-03-21 | THERE WILL BE A TEST ON THIS $400: An evasive maneuver test for cars in Sweden bears the name of these deer you would definitely want to avoid when driving moose |
#9034, aired 2024-02-08 | SUPER BOWL STARS $800: (J.J. Watt here speaking for the defensive linemen.) After leading the NFL in sacks a few times, I love to see 'em in the big games; in 1986, this team had a record-tying seven, including ones by Richard Dent & Dan "The Danimal" Hampton Da Bears |
#9031, aired 2024-02-05 | LAKES & RIVERS $800: A type of fatal hemorrhagic fever bears the name of this sub-Saharan river Ebola |
#9023, aired 2024-01-24 | BUSINESS TRAVEL $800: Let's give you the bird (word)! This rental car co. that bears its founder's last name began with an $85,000 investment in 1946 Avis |
#9021, aired 2024-01-22 | SO PUT ON ALL YOUR CLOTHES $1000: This Scottish article of headwear bears the name of a castle a Balmoral |
#24, aired 2024-01-09 | FAIRY TALE ADAPTATIONS $600: "Me and You" tells the story of a family of these animals who go for a walk and is narrated by the littlest one bears |
#9009, aired 2024-01-04 | OF THRONES $800: A marble throne in the Palatine Chapel of Aachen bears the name of this king of the Franks who died in 814 Charlemagne |
#9008, aired 2024-01-03 | ____ & ____ BUSINESS $1000: This jeweler bears the last names of a married couple, the son of a diamond broker & the daughter of a dealer in precious stones Van Cleef & Arpels |
#23, aired 2024-01-02 | SPORTS TEAM HOMOPHONES $300: The NFL's "Monsters of the Midway", or
what someone does when they strip nude the Bears/bares |
#9006, aired 2024-01-01 | NATIVE AMERICANS $200: Mescalero Apaches refer to this big predator as "my grandfather" & forbid bringing its claws or skins onto their reservation bears |
#8992, aired 2023-12-12 | AUTO RACING $800: This type of auto racing start bears the name of a French town famous for a 24-hour race Le Mans |
#8992, aired 2023-12-12 | ANIMALS $1000: Russian circuses have often featured these animals, a national symbol, trained in the art of juggling with their feet! bears |
#8992, aired 2023-12-12 | McPEOPLE $4,000 (Daily Double): Today an asteroid bears the name of this New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe |
#8983, aired 2023-11-29 | BEN FRANKLIN'S DRINKER'S DICTIONARY $1200: "He sees" these (Ben probably didn't mean Walter Payton & Dick Butkus) bears |
#8976, aired 2023-11-20 | 1 MAN, 1 CAREER, 1 TEAM $200: Walter Payton:
13 seasons for Da these the Chicago Bears |
#8958, aired 2023-10-25 | DISNEY PARK SONGS $1000: "The bear band bears will play now in the good ol' key of G..." the Country Bear Jamboree |
#18, aired 2023-10-25 | FIX THE MOVIE QUOTE $400: Judy Garland:
"Lions and tigers and Labradoodles, oh my!" bears |
#8955, aired 2023-10-20 | WE MADE IT $400: In the 1960s Robert Moog became a household name for the invention of one of these instruments that bears his name a synthesizer |
#8948, aired 2023-10-11 | BASEBALL MOVIE HAIKU $1200: Lupus & Tanner/ Skilled not inside the diamond/ Buttermaker drinks The Bad News Bears |
#15, aired 2023-10-04 | BLUNT BIOS OF BRAND MASCOTS $500: A puffy French creature made of tires who bears an unsettling resemblance to a mummy the Michelin Man |
#8931, aired 2023-09-18 | LATIN AMERICA $1200: Venezuela's second-most populous city, it's the center of the nation's oil industry & bears the name of the nearby lake Maracaibo |
#8930, aired 2023-09-15 | THIRST $800: A commercial featuring thirsty polar bears called "Northern Lights" was a big hit for this brand Coca-Cola |
#8928, aired 2023-09-13 | ALSO A CANDY $1200: An article called the Chicago Bears of 1938 this kind of team since they set "a season's record of 56 fumbles" a butterfinger team |
#8927, aired 2023-09-12 | "M"MMMM $200: The tree that bears this fruit is sacred in India the mango |
#8916, aired 2023-07-17 | STATE FLAGS $400: Wyoming's flag, adopted in 1917, bears the silhouette of one of these animals, just back from the brink of extinction the American bison (a buffalo) |
#8902, aired 2023-06-27 | WORD ORIGINS $800: Diplomat Jean Nicot introduced tobacco to France in 1560 & this chemical bears his name nicotine |
#8896, aired 2023-06-19 | THE ANIMAL KINGDOM $200: Among the fastest tortoises, this variety with a flattened shell bears the name of a breakfast food a pancake (tortoise) |
#8896, aired 2023-06-19 | GETTING AN EYEFUL $1000: Used for more than 100 years, this standard eye chart bears the name of the Dutch ophthalmologist who developed it the Snellen chart |
#8895, aired 2023-06-16 | CONTINENTAL GEOGRAPHY $1000: This continent bears the name of a mythological Phoenician princess pursued by Zeus Europe |
#8881, aired 2023-05-29 | HISTORY $2000: A 6th c. outbreak of bubonic plague bears the name of this Byzantine Emperor; it nearly killed him & devastated his empire Justinian |
#8879, aired 2023-05-25 | CROSSWORD CLUES "V" $2000: Describing one who bears live young, not from eggs (10 letters) viviparous |
#19, aired 2023-05-24 | FURNITURE & FURNISHINGS $800: It bears the name of its inventor, who needed extra sleeping space in his cramped apartment; he called it in-a-dor Murphy bed |
#8875, aired 2023-05-19 | SWEET 1616 $4,000 (Daily Double): This navigator explored the Canadian bay that alliteratively bears his name William Baffin |
#8872, aired 2023-05-16 | HEAVEN ON EARTH $400: This country's flag bears 2 keys, symbols of the ones given to St. Peter that gave him access to heaven Vatican City |
#12, aired 2023-05-16 | HOBBIES & PASTIMES $600: Best known for these collectibles, the Steiff company has made them for more than 100 years & adorns each one with an ear tag teddy bears |
#8871, aired 2023-05-15 | PUTTING THE "MM" IN YUMMY $200: A 2022 article on these "ursine" candies noted their 100th anniversary & called them "a sweet, squishy source of joy" gummy bears |
#4, aired 2023-05-09 | A NEW COAT $10,400 (Daily Double): This Scottish chemist invented a waterproof material that was used to make a raincoat that bears his name (Charles) MacIntosh |
#8866, aired 2023-05-08 | FUTILITY $4,000 (Daily Double): The scene of heavy fighting & futility in World War I, this peninsula bears a name that comes from the Greek for "beautiful city" Gallipoli |
#8864, aired 2023-05-04 | FLORIDA PLACES $1000: This city bears the name of the man who led a military installation built in 1838 during the Second Seminole War Fort Lauderdale |
#8854, aired 2023-04-20 | REPTILES $2000: Like a constellation, this lizard that can glide through the air bears a name from Latin for "dragon" a Draco lizard |
#8852, aired 2023-04-18 | HOROSCOPES $1,000 (Daily Double): Known for passion & determination, this first sign of the zodiac bears the item sought by Jason & the Argonauts Aries |
#8848, aired 2023-04-12 | LEFTOVERS $1000: It bears repeating, it's the atomic number for radium 88 |
#8844, aired 2023-04-06 | AT THREES & FOURS $200: In a kids' tale, they are the victims of trespassing by a child who eats their food, breaks a chair & sleeps in their beds the three bears |
#8833, aired 2023-03-22 | APPLY THE RAINBOW COLOR $400: This frothy mall beverage with egg whites as an ingredient bears the first name of a Mr. Fried Orange Julius |
#8833, aired 2023-03-22 | HANS, SOLO $2000: Famous for the citric acid cycle that bears his name, this German-born biochemist received the Royal Society's Copley Medal in 1961 (Hans) Krebs |
#8821, aired 2023-03-06 | A LOT OF HOT AIR $800: In 1742 this Founding Father invented the "stove" that bears his name, a metal-lined fireplace that radiates heat Franklin |
#8816, aired 2023-02-27 | SOUTHERNERS $400: A building in rural Mississippi bears the sign that this queen of daytime talk shows & other media "faced first audience here" Oprah (Winfrey) |
#8810, aired 2023-02-17 | TIME TO GO BIG $800: A type of birdeater spider able to grow to a legspan of 12 inches across bears the name of this biblical guy Goliath |
#8808, aired 2023-02-15 | THE CLASS MENAGERIE $400: For their somewhat ursine looks, the microscopic members of the class Eutardigrada are called water these bears |
#8806, aired 2023-02-13 | AIRPORTS NAMED FOR PEOPLE $1600: This city's airport bears the name of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, one of the first pilots to fly from the U.S. to Australia Sydney |
#8805, aired 2023-02-10 | HOTELS NAMED FOR PEOPLE $1000: One of the oldest hotels in Kenya bears the name of this explorer whose most famous discovery was another explorer Stanley |
#8804, aired 2023-02-09 | EPONYMS $400: A teaching method using questions & answers & provoking discussion bears the name of this 5th century B.C. philosopher Socrates |
#8782, aired 2023-01-10 | BETWEEN 2 "C"s $1200: Distilled from white wine, it bears the name of the region where it's made Cognac |
#8777, aired 2023-01-03 | THE GOOD, OLD, U.S. OF A. $800: A mound-building culture 1,000 years ago left monuments like the Marching these carnivores; you can see it from above in Iowa bears |
#8771, aired 2022-12-26 | REMEMBER THE ALAMO BOWL $800: In 2011 the Bears of this Waco school just up the road scored an Alamo Bowl record 67 points to beat Washington Baylor |
#8769, aired 2022-12-22 | A BIT OF EVERYTHING $800: Ursus maritimus, this animal is amazing both on land & at sea, able to run up to 25 mph & prey on beluga whales polar bears |
#8759, aired 2022-12-08 | MONKEY BUSINESS $600: The most abundant primate of the Amazon region, this type of monkey bears the name of a common rodent of North America a squirrel monkey |
#8755, aired 2022-12-02 | NFL TEAMS BY HOME STADIUM $1000: Soldier Field the Bears |
#8752, aired 2022-11-29 | MOLECULES $800: Bears have died from eating too much of this sweet stuff; it contains theobromine, an alkaloid that's toxic to animals chocolate |
#8749, aired 2022-11-24 | BIOLOGY $800: In hibernating bears this rate slows much more than a drop in body temp would explain, with heart rate going from 55 to 14 their metabolic rate |
#8745, aired 2022-11-18 | U.S. CITIES $800: Once a large Quaker community, this California city bears the last name of Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier |
#8718, aired 2022-10-12 | HAIR $200: The name of this fairy tale girl who breaks into the home of the 3 bears suggests her hair color Goldilocks |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS $200: The website for this spokes-animal includes "Campfire Rules" & "Preventing Wildfires" Smokey Bear (Smokey the Bear) |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS $400: This Ivy League university began using a tiger as its mascot in part because its school colors are orange & black Princeton |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS $600: This country's phenomenal economic growth in the 1990s gave it the nickname "Celtic Tiger" Ireland |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS $1000: An early version of this Mississippi author's story "The Bear" was published under the title "Lion" Faulkner |
#8715, aired 2022-10-07 | LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS $2,400 (Daily Double): The Leone d'oro, or the Golden Lion, is the top prize awarded at this Italian city's film festival, the world's oldest Venice |
#8710, aired 2022-09-30 | BODIES OF WATER $800: Divided from the Baltic Sea by the Muhu archipelago, this gulf bears the name of one of the 3 Baltic national capitals the Gulf of Riga |
#8702, aired 2022-09-20 | CAPITAL CITY ETYMOLOGIES $400: This Down Under capital bears the name of an English dukedom Wellington |
#8702, aired 2022-09-20 | CAPITAL CITY ETYMOLOGIES $2000: Formerly Léopoldville, this African capital now bears the name of a village that once stood near the site Kinshasa |
#8700, aired 2022-09-16 | BRITISH LITERATURE $1200: He created a heroine named Tess, who bears a child named Sorrow & later kills the man who seduced her Hardy |
#8693, aired 2022-07-27 | NOTABLE WOMEN $1600: Formerly known by this numerical name, the Opportunity in Education Act now bears Hawaii Representative Patsy Mink's name Title IX |
#8689, aired 2022-07-21 | BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP $200: In 2022 the Golden Bears swam & dove to an NCAA title for this Pac-12 school Cal Berkeley |
#8689, aired 2022-07-21 | BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP $600: A Haydn symphony nicknamed "The Bear" has a passage that sounds like music for bears to do this--perhaps a minuet? dance |
#8687, aired 2022-07-19 | INTERNATIONAL NATIONAL PARKS $1200: A sanctuary for moose, elk & bison, a Saskatchewan national park bears the name of this 19th century royal husband Prince Albert |
#8669, aired 2022-06-23 | MOUNTAINS $2000: Africa's second-highest peak, it bears the name of the country it's found in Mount Kenya |
#8648, aired 2022-05-25 | FUN WITH U.S. CITY FLAGS $1000: The unofficial flag of this very south Florida city bears the words "Conch Republic", a nation/state of mind set up in the area in 1982 Key West |
#8624, aired 2022-04-21 | THE 1720s $2000: Setting off from Kamchatka, this explorer sailed north through the strait that today bears his name Bering |
#8620, aired 2022-04-15 | TRIOS $400: In 1949 TV's first animated cereal commercial was from this rival of Kellogg's & featured 3 bears, Dandy, Handy & Candy Post |
#8613, aired 2022-04-06 | IT'S ALL RELATIVE $200: The Abbasid Dynasty that ruled a Muslim caliphate for 500 years bears the name of Al-Abbas, the uncle of this prophet Muhammad |
#8609, aired 2022-03-31 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: On the campus of this Texas university, Joy & Lady live in a special habitat accredited as a zoo Baylor |
#8598, aired 2022-03-16 | NATIONAL FLAGS $1600: Reflecting its commitment to national defense, Mozambique's flag bears this alphanumeric Soviet weapon AK-47 |
#8592, aired 2022-03-08 | OCEANS $600: A "point" in the Pacific that's the farthest from any land--1,670 miles--bears the name of this Jules Verne captain Nemo |
#8589, aired 2022-03-03 | EPONYMS & TOPONYMS $400: Invented by Dr. Antoine Louis, this device bears the name of the French Doctor Who thought it more humane for capital punishment a guillotine |
#8586, aired 2022-02-28 | AROUND THE WORLD $1200: Norway's main Antarctic research station bears the name of this mythic creature of Scandinavian folklore a troll |
#8581, aired 2022-02-21 | TREES $1,200 (Daily Double): This giant tree bears the name of a Cherokee leader who created a writing system sequoia |
#16, aired 2022-02-18 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $1000: These predators play for Bowdoin College, home to the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum the Polar Bears |
#14, aired 2022-02-17 | CHECK OUT MY RIDE! $1000: An open, 4-wheeled carriage, a Phaeton bears the name of a son of this Greek sun god Helios |
#8, aired 2022-02-11 | MARX $600: Marx' grave bears a line from "The Communist Manifesto": "Workers of all lands", do this unite |
#8, aired 2022-02-11 | OR TAKE THE "M" CATS $800: A recently created breed of small cat bears this name from "The Wizard of Oz" a munchkin |
#8566, aired 2022-01-31 | OUTLAWS $800: A scotch & vermouth drink bears the name of this 18th century highland outlaw Rob Roy |
#8563, aired 2022-01-26 | CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP HEROES $600: (Nate Burleson presents the clue.) In Snowy Soldier Field in January 1986, this team naturally allowed zero points to the Rams as they won the NFC crown with linebacker Wilber Marshall one of the defensive heroes the Bears |
#8544, aired 2021-12-30 | A____ $400: This figure skating jump bears the first name of the Norwegian skater who pioneered it Axel |
#8542, aired 2021-12-28 | TOOLS $200: This L-shaped metal wrench with hexagonal ends bears a manufacturing company's name an Allen wrench |
#8535, aired 2021-12-17 | LATIN MOTTOES & PHRASES $400: Uncovered at Pompeii, the mosaic seen here bears the warning that translates to this in English beware of the dog |
#8521, aired 2021-11-29 | THE ANIMAL KINGDOM $2000: One of the strongest kinds of beetles, this type seen here bears the name of a large herbivore a rhinoceros beetle |
#8519, aired 2021-11-25 | THE WOMEN $800: This Seven Sisters school in Northampton, Mass. bears the last name of Sophia, whose bequest founded the college in 1871 Smith College |
#8504, aired 2021-11-04 | INSTITUTIONS $1000: Rice University's Institute for Public Policy bears the name of this man who was George H.W. Bush's Secretary of State James A. Baker |
#8502, aired 2021-11-02 | THE MIDDLE EAST $2000: For centuries, a terminus of the spice road of Arabia, this Yemeni city of 800,000 sits on the gulf that bears its name Aden |
#8501, aired 2021-11-01 | MOVIES BY CHARACTERS $2000: 1976:
Coach Buttermaker, Ogilvie,
Lupus The Bad News Bears |
#8484, aired 2021-10-07 | "EZ" GEOGRAPHY $200: An arm of the Red Sea, this gulf bears the name of the canal it feeds into Suez |
#8482, aired 2021-10-05 | CANYONS $2000: A canyon with 600-foot walls in Australia's Bungle Bungle Range bears the name of this small, spiny monotreme echidna |
#8469, aired 2021-09-16 | SCIENCE & MEDICINE $2000: A tremor of the thumb can be a sign of this neurological disorder that bears the last name of a British doctor Parkinson's |
#8468, aired 2021-09-15 | ACROSS THE USA $6,000 (Daily Double): This river flows through Richmond, Virginia as well as a historic colonial settlement that bears its name (the) James (River) |
#8459, aired 2021-08-05 | I'M YOUR HUCKLEBERRY $1200: If picking huckleberries in Montana, be safe--it's estimated that in summer they make up half the diet of these animals grizzly bears |
#8447, aired 2021-07-20 | WE NEED NEW YOGI BEARS $200: Kids will love this cartoon bison whose name honors the actor who plays the movies' Hulk Mark Buffalo |
#8447, aired 2021-07-20 | WE NEED NEW YOGI BEARS $400: This very tall, talkative African gray bird is a tribute to a comic seen on "Everybody Loves Raymond" & "Single Parents" Brad Parrot |
#8447, aired 2021-07-20 | 1876 $400: 3 years after its benefactor's death, this Baltimore university opened its doors Johns Hopkins |
#8447, aired 2021-07-20 | WE NEED NEW YOGI BEARS $600: Based on the actor who was trying to forget Sarah Marshall, he's the same kind of dog as Snoopy Jason Beagle |
#8447, aired 2021-07-20 | WE NEED NEW YOGI BEARS $800: The star of "Justified" needs to get a trunk & tusks to become this character Timothy Elephant |
#8447, aired 2021-07-20 | WE NEED NEW YOGI BEARS $1000: Play with the first name of TV's Randall Pearson to get this new cartoon icon, a bird such as a mynah Starling K. Brown |
#8436, aired 2021-07-05 | THIS & THAT $800: The 1893 John Philip Sousa march heard here bears the name of this noisemaker of American history the Liberty Bell |
#8424, aired 2021-06-17 | NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $400: This large lake on Vermont's western border bears the name of the first Frenchman to explore the area Champlain |
#8420, aired 2021-06-11 | GHOST $400: Ghosts are said to live in a "sea of trees" at the base of this Japanese volcano, as do moles, deer & black bears Mount Fuji |
#8403, aired 2021-05-19 | NFL TEAMS IN SPANISH $400: Los Osos the Bears |
#8400, aired 2021-05-14 | CREATURE FROM $400: Seems warm for them, but the monk seal that bears the name of this sea is found off the coast of Algeria the Mediterranean |
#8378, aired 2021-04-14 | BIBLICALLY INSPIRED BOOK TITLES $400: Faulkner's novel "Absalom, Absalom!" bears the name of a tragically rebellious offspring of this biblical king David |
#8372, aired 2021-04-06 | KNIVES OUT $200: Sometimes called an "Arkansas toothpick" , this knife bears the name of a hero of the Texas revolution a Bowie knife |
#8368, aired 2021-03-31 | ANIMALS $600: Fish fear the paws of these big brown bears grizzly bears |
#8367, aired 2021-03-30 | HISTORY $800: This people who formed an empire in 19th century southern Africa bears the name of a ruler, the son of Malandela Zulu |
#8366, aired 2021-03-29 | A GUSTY MOVE $400: In a 2005 game at Soldier Field, wind blew a 49ers' field goal wide, & this team's Nathan Vasher returned it 108 yards the Bears |
#8355, aired 2021-03-12 | LABORATORIES $800: Located near Chicago, a national physics lab bears the name of this Italian who helped develop the atom bomb Fermi |
#8350, aired 2021-03-05 | NAVY BASES $800: Commissioned in 1921 & a major training site, an Australian naval base near Melbourne bears the name of this mythic canine Cerberus |
#8339, aired 2021-02-18 | POTPOURRI $800: When talking about bears in Spanish, this color is pardo; about sugar, moreno brown |
#8337, aired 2021-02-16 | AMERICAN HISTORY $5,400 (Daily Double): Fighting the Bolsheviks, the American North Russian Expeditionary Force was better known by this ursine name the Polar Bears |
#8328, aired 2021-02-03 | A CANDY STORE $400: You can buy a single flavor of these sticky but cute predators at the Albanese candy store near Chicago Gummi Bears |
#8327, aired 2021-02-02 | FASHION $800: This 5-letter fabric, popular for jackets, bears the name of a Scottish river tweed |
#8320, aired 2021-01-22 | COLLECTING $400: Referring to the stuffed, cuddly variety & not the live ones, an arctophile collects these (Teddy) bears |
#8313, aired 2021-01-13 | POSSESSIVE HISTORY $2000: This Roman emperor's 125-foot column, built after he conquered Dacia, stands in the forum that also bears his name Trajan |
#8285, aired 2020-11-20 | BUILDINGS $4,000 (Daily Double): A Baháʼí temple in New Delhi bears the name of this sacred aquatic flower a lotus |
#8277, aired 2020-11-10 | SPORTS HALLS OF FAME $600: The Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts bears the name of this inventor of the game (James) Naismith |
#8240, aired 2020-09-18 | PLACES OF SUBSTANCE $400: This Michigan industrial city bears the name of a river named for a "fire stone" Flint |
#8240, aired 2020-09-18 | ALTRUISTIC ATHLETES $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Smithsonian Nat'l Museum of African American History & Culture.) The Game Changers Hall bears the name of this Chicago legend who donated $5 million to the museum; as of 2017, he was still ranked by "Forbes" as the highest-earning athlete of all time (Michael) Jordan |
#8236, aired 2020-09-14 | CROSS EXAMINATION $400: A t-shaped cross also called St. Anthony's cross bears the name of this Greek letter tau |
#8227, aired 2020-06-02 | HEAVEN OR HELL $1000: A famed Paris avenue bears the name of this blessed land where Greek heroes are sent in the afterlife the Elysian Fields |
#8216, aired 2020-05-18 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $800: Now 115 years old, the Chicago Defender isn't a Bears safety but one of the oldest of these for African Americans a newspaper |
#8210, aired 2020-04-24 | STATE FLAG SUBJECTS $600: Controversially, the state flag of Mississippi bears this other flag in the canton the Confederate flag |
#8210, aired 2020-04-24 | STATE FLAG SUBJECTS $1000: On Missouri's flag, 2 of these large predators once plentiful there stand atop a scroll on which the state's motto appears bears |
#8203, aired 2020-04-15 | THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS $800 (Daily Double): A state capital in the Rockies bears the name of this Native American people once found in the region Cheyenne |
#8190, aired 2020-03-27 | STATE CAPITALS $1200: This northern state capital bears the first name of Monsieur Chouteau Pierre |
#8187, aired 2020-03-24 | I WROTE THAT! $600: "'He bears no letter of infamy wrought into his garment, as thou dost"' Hawthorne |
#8183, aired 2020-03-18 | BATTLE SHIPS $1200: The coat of arms of USS Monterey bears the image of this general & future president, fittingly shown during the Mexican War Zachary Taylor |
#8183, aired 2020-03-18 | BATTLE SHIPS $2000: A cruiser built at Pascagoula, Miss. bears the name of this other Mississippi burg that made 1863 headlines Vicksburg |
#8175, aired 2020-03-06 | THE SAINTS $2,000 (Daily Double): Legend says around 300 A.D. this small European republic was founded by a saintly man & his followers & it still bears his name today San Marino |
#8171, aired 2020-03-02 | MOON ME $800: Formed less than 1 billion years ago, this 58-mile-wide crater bears the name of a Polish astronomer Copernicus |
#8170, aired 2020-02-28 | HIGHER EDUCATION GEOGRAPHY $1200: The oldest in Kentucky, a university in Lexington bears this name that sounds like Dracula might have been an alumnus Transylvania |
#8149, aired 2020-01-30 | BIG PLAY IN THE TEAM'S SUPER BOWL WIN $600: 1986: William "The Refrigerator" Perry ices the win with a 1-yard TD rumble the Bears |
#8144, aired 2020-01-23 | GET YOUR "B.A." DEGREE $2000: An island group of the Western Pacific held by Germany until WWI, it bears the name of a German Chancellor Bismarck Archipelago |
#8142, aired 2020-01-21 | WORDS FROM MYTHOLOGY $600: Step right up & identify this musical instrument that bears the name of a muse a calliope |
#8134, aired 2020-01-09 | AMERICAN "CITY" $800: This Nevada city bears the name of John C. Fremont's scout Carson City |
#4, aired 2020-01-08 | "G"EOGRAPHY $1200: Founded in 1531, this capital of a Mexican state bears the name of a province of Spain Guadalajara |
#8131, aired 2020-01-06 | THE AGE OF EXPLORATION $2000: A lake that forms the boundary between Vermont & New York bears the name of this explorer who visited in 1609 Samuel de Champlain |
#8128, aired 2020-01-01 | U.S. FACTS & FIGURES $800: The Great Seal of the United States bears two 3-word Latin phrases: Novus ordo seclorum & this E pluribus unum |
#8110, aired 2019-12-06 | RETIRED NUMBERS IN SPORTS $1000: In 2013 the Bears said this coach's number 89 would be the last number the Chicago NFL team would ever retire (Mike) Ditka |
#8105, aired 2019-11-29 | RANDOM FACTS $2000: The Egyptian god Anubis bears the head of this animal a jackal |
#8092, aired 2019-11-12 | FANTASY FOOTBALL $1000: In my fantasy Super Bowl, the 18-1 '85 Bears take on Larry Csonka & the rest of this 17-0 1972 squad the Miami Dolphins |
#8086, aired 2019-11-04 | ALLITERATION ON THE MAP $1200: Polar bears and Arctic foxes are found along the shores of this arm of the North Atlantic Baffin Bay |
#8085, aired 2019-11-01 | A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY $400: This type of lace, used to make the fan seen here, bears the name of the French town where it originated Chantilly |
#8085, aired 2019-11-01 | FEEL THE BERN! $800: Finn, Bjork & Ursina are a family of brown these big animals, fishing & climbing in a park in the heart of Bern since 2009 bears |
#8079, aired 2019-10-24 | GODS INSIDE YOU $400: This colored part of your eye bears the name of the Greek personification of the rainbow the iris |
#8079, aired 2019-10-24 | WHERE DO YOU STAN? $1600: Tajikistan's abundant wildlife includes bears & an Asiatic species of these wild canines also found in Africa jackals |
#8076, aired 2019-10-21 | THE GENDER-FREE OPTION $2000: To describe those who came before us, these "bears" are less patriarchal than these "fathers" forebears |
#8030, aired 2019-07-05 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $600: A memorial at Arlington Cemetery to this North Pole explorer bears a Latin motto that means "I shall find a way or make one" Peary |
#8014, aired 2019-06-13 | MEXICAN GEOGRAPHY $200: At 95,000 square miles, it's Mexico's largest state, though it bears the name of a tiny pet Chihuahua |
#8008, aired 2019-06-05 | BUILDINGS $2000: The Milan tower that bears the name of this tire company is a modernist masterpiece by architect Gio Ponti Pirelli |
#8007, aired 2019-06-04 | TURNING AROUND THE INSULT $200: A Major League Baseball team bears this name, once a derogatory term for Northerners Yankees |
#8007, aired 2019-06-04 | TURNING AROUND THE INSULT $400: A National Hockey League team bears this name, once a derogatory term for Canadians Canucks |
#8004, aired 2019-05-30 | SOME OF THE TEA IN CHINA $400: A tea fertilized by the droppings of these "bears" has sold for a reported $200 a cup pandas |
#7998, aired 2019-05-22 | WORDS FROM MYTHOLOGY $2,000 (Daily Double): This term for a cure-all bears the name of a daughter of Asclepius panacea |
#7976, aired 2019-04-22 | DOUBLE-LETTER PLACES $200: This capital of the Bahamas bears the name of a defunct duchy Nassau |
#7955, aired 2019-03-22 | PLEASE BEAR WITH THESE MOVIES $800: There were no bears on the set of this film--the mama grizzly that attacked Leonardo DiCaprio was a CG effect The Revenant |
#7919, aired 2019-01-31 | THE SUPER BOWL $200: The Super Bowl trophy bears the name of this Green Bay Packers coach who won 5 NFL titles between 1959 & 1968 (Vince) Lombardi |
#7912, aired 2019-01-22 | EVERYONE INTO THE POOL! $400: One of the most popular swimming pool games bears the name of this Venetian traveler Marco Polo |
#7907, aired 2019-01-15 | THE HUNTER $800: In Utah you need a basic hunting license, but for certain animals like bears, you need this 6-letter document a permit |
#7878, aired 2018-12-05 | VIXEN $400: A mother vixen bears young called pups, cubs or these kits |
#7867, aired 2018-11-20 | SCORPIOS $1000: This Swiss psychiatrist invented the inkblot test that bears his name Rorschach |
#7847, aired 2018-10-23 | ZEBULON PIKE'S PIQUES $400: On Thanksgiving 1806, Pike & his men failed to climb the peak that now bears his name in this state Colorado |
#7842, aired 2018-10-16 | REALLY BIG SPORTS STARS $400: The Chicago Bears' 335-pound William Perry had this ultra-cool nickname Refrigerator |
#7837, aired 2018-10-09 | PEOPLE IN SCIENCE $400: In the 1700s he developed the first practical mercury thermometer & the temperature scale that bears his name Fahrenheit |
#7827, aired 2018-09-25 | FUN WITH TEAM NAMES $600: Students at Cal Berkeley refer to teams from this younger U.C. school as "Baby Bears" UCLA |
#7827, aired 2018-09-25 | FUN WITH TEAM NAMES $1000: This city's NBA & NFL teams run the full gamut of stock market animals Chicago |
#7824, aired 2018-09-20 | PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAMERS BY TEAM $800: Brian Urlacher & Walter Payton the Chicago Bears |
#7813, aired 2018-07-25 | ANIMAL PLANET $1600: In 2015 a Chinese man found the "pups" he got 2 years earlier were Asian black these, a class II protected species bears |
#7809, aired 2018-07-19 | I READ THE NEWS TODAY $200: In December of 2017, fans of the AHL's Bears of this Pennsylvania chocolate town broke their own record tossing 25,000 teddy bears for charity Hershey |
#7794, aired 2018-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $800: The Ministry of the Interior building in Havana bears a sculpture honoring this revolutionary Che Guevara |
#7792, aired 2018-06-26 | COMMON BONDS $1200: Bears,
small icebergs,
your tummy things that growl |
#7790, aired 2018-06-22 | "H" TO "H" $1000: From the Greek for "written in full", it's a document written entirely in the handwriting of the person whose signature it bears a holograph |
#7781, aired 2018-06-11 | TEDDY BEARS $200: Duffy the Disney bear is big in Japan; he even has the outline of this character on his face Mickey Mouse |
#7781, aired 2018-06-11 | TEDDY BEARS $400: In a Don Freeman children's book, a teddy bear named for this ribbed fabric searches for his lost button corduroy |
#7781, aired 2018-06-11 | TEDDY BEARS $600: This Rowan Atkinson character imaginatively calls his teddy bear & best friend "Teddy" Mr. Bean |
#7781, aired 2018-06-11 | TEDDY BEARS $800: This mall "Workshop" has been turning the teddy bear manufacturing over to you for more than 20 years Build-A-Bear |
#7781, aired 2018-06-11 | TEDDY BEARS $1000: Snuggle is a bear who represents this type of laundry product that makes snuggling more pleasant fabric softener |
#7780, aired 2018-06-08 | SAILING LIT $600: "My purpose holds to sail beyond the sunset", he says in a Tennyson poem that bears his name, set after a Homer epic Ulysses |
#7772, aired 2018-05-29 | THE FOOD CHAIN $1,200 (Daily Double): Black bears sometimes prey on the young of this big deer, Alces alces a moose |
#7754, aired 2018-05-03 | IT BEARS MY NAME $200: This one of the 13 colonies Pennsylvania |
#7754, aired 2018-05-03 | IT BEARS MY NAME $400: This landlocked South American country Bolivia |
#7754, aired 2018-05-03 | THESE ARE DAYS $400: A belief held in the Middle Ages that bears & badgers interrupted their hibernation on a particular day led to this observance Groundhog Day |
#7754, aired 2018-05-03 | IT BEARS MY NAME $600: This home of the main campus of the University of Arkansas Fayetteville |
#7754, aired 2018-05-03 | IT BEARS MY NAME $800: This kingdom Saudi Arabia |
#7754, aired 2018-05-03 | IT BEARS MY NAME $1000: These 2 states of Australia Victoria and Queensland |
#7753, aired 2018-05-02 | YOUR HUDDLED MASSES $200: This 8-team college football league has Lions & Tigers & Bears, oh my! (& Quakers, too) the Ivy League |
#7750, aired 2018-04-27 | LANDMARKS OF AFRICA $1600: Site of a former slave trading post, an isle in the Gambia River today bears this "Roots" character's name Kunta Kinte |
#7740, aired 2018-04-13 | SCIENCE LAB $1600: Also called electrodermal activity, this skin response bears the name of an 18th century Italian physicist the Galvanic skin response |
#7739, aired 2018-04-12 | I WILL NOT SERVE... $200: In 2013 former Bears coach Mike Ditka said he regretted not running for U.S. Senate from this state Illinois |
#7700, aired 2018-02-16 | AT THE COMO PARK ZOO $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Como Park Zoo.) Because of global warming & the reduction of sea ice in the Arctic, scientists predict that polar bears could go extinct by the year 2100; today it's estimated that there are only 20 to 25,000 of the bears left in the wild, with 60% of them inhabiting this country Canada |
#7689, aired 2018-02-01 | CIVIL LAW $400: In German civil law you can have a holographic one of these, that bears the testator's signature will |
#7673, aired 2018-01-10 | DOUBLE TALK $2000: It bears repeating that this disease with a name from Sinhalese is caused by a lack of Vitamin B1 beriberi |
#7671, aired 2018-01-08 | NATIONAL COATS OF ARMS $800: (Alex presents the clue from the Canadian embassy in Washington, D.C.) Adopted in 1921, Canada's coat of arms bears the symbols of 4 of its founding nations: 3 lions for England, 1 lion for Scotland, the fleur-de-lis for France & the harp of Tara for this country Ireland |
#7648, aired 2017-12-06 | FOR IT IS A FACT $400: Tea, this type, hot; it bears the name of a prime minister to King William IV Earl Grey |
#7645, aired 2017-12-01 | PAINTERS ON FILM $2,000 (Daily Double): This 1952 study of Toulouse-Lautrec bears the name of the burlesque hall where he spent a lot of time Moulin Rouge |
#7644, aired 2017-11-30 | NEW ENGLAND $400: Until the 1600s this tribe lived & fished on the bay that bears their name with no idea they were in Rhode Island the Narragansett |
#7628, aired 2017-11-08 | WHAT DO YOU COLLECT? $600: An arctophile:
these cuddly toys teddy bears |
#7624, aired 2017-11-02 | CHAIR FORCE $1200: This leather armchair bears the name of the type of the men's organizations that used them a club chair |
#7623, aired 2017-11-01 | BEN FRANKLIN'S DRINKER'S DICTIONARY $600: "He sees" these (Ben probably didn't mean Walter Payton & Dick Butkus) bears |
#7619, aired 2017-10-26 | REAL PEOPLE ON QUARTERS $1600: As the victor in this battle, Oliver Hazard Perry is seen on the quarter for the Ohio memorial that bears his name the Battle of Lake Erie |
#7606, aired 2017-10-09 | CHECK, PLEASE $400: Similar to a cashier's check, it's a check that bears a bank officer's promise that it's good a certified check |
#7603, aired 2017-10-04 | PLAQUE BUILDUP $800: There's a plaque on the Dublin house of this brewer & "founder in 1759 of the company that bears his name" Guinness |
#7592, aired 2017-09-19 | TRANSYLVANIA $1200: Transylvania is home to wolves, brown bears, and this wild feline, Europe's version of the bobcat the lynx |
#7568, aired 2017-07-05 | BEAR WITH US $1200: Some black bears that are actually light brown in color are called this, after a bark-derived spice cinnamon |
#7568, aired 2017-07-05 | BEAR WITH US $1600: Though polar bears are hunted for food, their livers can be toxic thanks to high levels of retinol, this vitamin vitamin A |
#7544, aired 2017-06-01 | GUYS MAKIN' STUFF $400: He invented a flexible plastic he called Poly-T, the basis for the food storage "ware" that bears his name Tupper |
#7544, aired 2017-06-01 | CHINESE CUISINE $1000: A signature dish of Chinese cuisine, it bears the old name of a major city Peking duck |
#7532, aired 2017-05-16 | COUNTIES OF CALIFORNIA $400: Prominent during the Gold Rush, this county bears the name of a mythical land of gold El Dorado |
#7526, aired 2017-05-08 | RELIGION $3,000 (Daily Double): The person who holds this religious office also bears the title Primate of All England the Archbishop of Canterbury |
#7516, aired 2017-04-24 | IT'S A TRAP! $400: More humane than its spiky relatives, the trap seen here, in Grand Teton National Park, is made to trap these bears |
#7504, aired 2017-04-06 | MARITIME FLAGS OF CONVENIENCE $1200: The actual flag of convenience is not the national flag, but an ensign; the Bahamas' ensign bears the cross of this saint St. George |
#7491, aired 2017-03-20 | NFL EN ESPAÑOL $2000: Los Cuervos Ravens |
#7485, aired 2017-03-10 | 6 PLAYS $1000: Jay Cutler sports No. 6 for this venerable NFL team the Chicago Bears |
#7484, aired 2017-03-09 | AUDITIONS FOR A NEW MUSTACHE $400: It bears the name of an artist born in Figueres Dalí |
#7482, aired 2017-03-07 | A WATERY BORDER $2000: Cameroon & Gabon both border this Atlantic gulf that bears the name of another African nation the Gulf of Guinea |
#7466, aired 2017-02-13 | REMEMBER 2016? $1200: Protests began as the Standing Rock Sioux moved to block this pipeline that bears the name of a Sioux people the Dakota Pipeline |
#7464, aired 2017-02-09 | MAN VS. BEAST $200: Since the dawn of camping, man has tried to keep food from this beast; a product called the Ursack says it's the answer bears |
#7459, aired 2017-02-02 | LINES ON THE MAP $200: Important in pre-Civil War America, it bears the name of two guys from England the Mason-Dixon line |
#7455, aired 2017-01-27 | TEXTURES $1200: Those Haribo bears sold in bags are named for this texture, though spelled with a final "I" gummy |
#7453, aired 2017-01-25 | U.S. ISLANDS $800: The Karluk River on this largest Alaskan island is famous for its red salmon, but you'll have to fight the bears for them Kodiak |
#7438, aired 2017-01-04 | DON "E" $400: A short black jacket bears the name of this English boarding school Eton |
#7436, aired 2017-01-02 | GEOGRAPHIC FOOD & DRINK $1000: A pungent pepper bears the name of this port Cayenne |
#7413, aired 2016-11-30 | BEAR WITH US $400: These Arctic animals may weigh less than 3 pounds at birth but later, around a ton polar bears |
#7396, aired 2016-11-07 | ART & ARTISTS $1200: A circa 1620 portrait of Cornelis van der Geest shows the pointy beard that bears this artist's name van Dyck |
#7385, aired 2016-10-21 | McPEOPLE $5,000 (Daily Double): Today an asteroid bears the name of this New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe |
#7381, aired 2016-10-17 | LESSER-KNOWN GRAMMYS $1200: Prince beat members of this sports team, also nominated in 1987 for Best R&B Group Performance the Chicago Bears |
#7353, aired 2016-07-27 | DANIEL BOONE WAS A MAN $1600: In 1775 Boone bought his family to this settlement that still bears his name Boonesborough |
#7345, aired 2016-07-15 | INTO AFRICA $1200: Once controlled by Germany, today this country bears the name of a desert found there Namibia |
#7343, aired 2016-07-13 | PETER THE NOT GREAT $400: You know, Peter, I like the X-Men, too, but keeping this animal as a house pet? It goes after bears, man a wolverine |
#7326, aired 2016-06-20 | BEASTLY LIT $200: "Gloomy Gus" & "Gentle Ben" both by Walt Morey bears |
#7326, aired 2016-06-20 | FONTS $400: This showy font bears the name of a New York City street Broadway |
#7311, aired 2016-05-30 | NFL TEAM NAMES $200: Their name was chosen to be a complement to the Cubs baseball team the Bears |
#7307, aired 2016-05-24 | 4 PETERS & A WOLF $1600: A NYC neighborhood bears the name of this Dutch governor whose farm was the Bouwerie Peter Stuyvesant |
#7301, aired 2016-05-16 | POP CULTURE $1200: This Jim McMahon team hadn't won the title yet when they released "The Super Bowl Shuffle" in 1985 the Chicago Bears |
#7293, aired 2016-05-04 | GRAVE MATTERS $1600: Edgar Allan Poe's original burial site has a marker that bears this 4-word quote from one of his poems "Quoth the raven, 'Nevermore'" |
#7285, aired 2016-04-22 | A QUICK DIP IN THE LAKE $1600: About 420 miles long, it bears the name of a former African country Lake Tanganyika |
#7264, aired 2016-03-24 | "CALL" NOW $2000: This icy moon "bears" its time well orbiting Jupiter Callisto |
#7236, aired 2016-02-15 | GOOD CAUSES $3,200 (Daily Double): The National Society for Crippled Children was later renamed this, after its famous stamp that bears a lily Easter Seals |
#7232, aired 2016-02-09 | WHAT KIND OF ANIMAL ARE YOU? $600: Spectacled &
American black bears |
#7231, aired 2016-02-08 | HISTORICAL NOVELS $1600: A quartet of books by Paul Scott bears this 3-letter term for British rule in India the Raj |
#7223, aired 2016-01-27 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $2000: This American naval hero wasn't killed in the Illinois city that bears his surname, but rather in a duel in Maryland Stephen Decatur |
#7217, aired 2016-01-19 | NFL NICKNAMES $400: The Bears' jumbo-sized William Perry was aka this appliance Refrigerator |
#7216, aired 2016-01-18 | LAKES & RIVERS $400: This Florida lake bears a Hitchiti name that means "big water" Okeechobee |
#7208, aired 2016-01-06 | THE SUPER BOWL HEAD COACH'S TEAM $400: 1986:
Mike Ditka
(da dem) the (Chicago) Bears |
#7199, aired 2015-12-24 | "SANTA" GOES AROUND THE WORLD $600: An Orange County city, an El Salvador volcano or a hot, dusty wind that bears down on Los Angeles Santa Ana |
#7172, aired 2015-11-17 | BEAR NAYS $200: After Goldilocks ate this boiled food of theirs, the 3 bears said, "Never again" porridge |
#7172, aired 2015-11-17 | BEAR NAYS $1000: Grumpy Bear, a member of this toy line and later animated group, says no to a lot; he's grumpy, after all the Care Bears |
#7165, aired 2015-11-06 | EUROPEAN LANDMARKS $3,000 (Daily Double): Zeitglockenturm means this kind of tower; one in Bern features a rooster, marching bears, a jester & a gilded knight a clock tower |
#7151, aired 2015-10-19 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1200: The southernmost University of California campus bears the name of this city San Diego |
#7149, aired 2015-10-15 | SCIENCE & NATURE $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Alaska.) It's summer now, but during their winter sleep, bears don't eat, drink, or urinate; how their kidneys remove toxins from the blood is unknown, but if it could be replicated in humans, it would eliminate the need for this process for patients with kidney failure dialysis |
#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 |
#7126, aired 2015-09-14 | THE PLACE TO "B" $2000: Separating Wales & England, this channel bears the name of a port city Bristol |
#7111, aired 2015-07-13 | D.C.-AREA LANDMARKS $200: Established in 1921, it bears the inscription "Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God" the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier |
#7108, aired 2015-07-08 | STARTS & ENDS WITH DIFFERENT VOWELS $1200: Bear with us: this adjective pertains to bears ursine |
#7090, aired 2015-06-12 | KNOW YOUR PRODUCE $800: Cleared of their spines & used as a vegetable, nopales come from this type of cactus that also bears edible fruit prickly pear |
#7081, aired 2015-06-01 | ENTERING $200: In a fairy tale this young girl commits breaking & entering & tests out some bears' beds Goldilocks |
#7067, aired 2015-05-12 | 5 BEARS $800: California governors who are UC Bears: Earl Warren, Pete Wilson & this current one (Jerry) Brown |
#7067, aired 2015-05-12 | 5 BEARS $1600: Scott Adams, the creator of this workplace comic strip, got an MBA from Berkeley Dilbert |
#7067, aired 2015-05-12 | 5 BEARS $2000: The class of '39 included this man, who developed a taste for acting at Berkeley Gregory Peck |
#7067, aired 2015-05-12 | 5 BEARS $3,000 (Daily Double): Steve Wozniak left Cal to co-found this computer company but returned in 1981 Apple |
#7042, aired 2015-04-07 | BRIDGE OF SIZE $1200: Completed in 2010, one of the world's longest concrete arch bridges bears the name of this football player & war casualty Pat Tillman |
#7039, aired 2015-04-02 | TEAM AKAs $200: Da "Monsters of the Midway" were dis NFL team the (Chicago) Bears |
#7034, aired 2015-03-26 | POE FOLKS $1200: This prince who tries to evade the Red Death in a secluded castle bears the name of a Shakespearean island dweller Prospero |
#7019, aired 2015-03-05 | STRONG AS AN "UX" $1200: In the mid-'80s more than a million of these talking bears were sold, many with his buddy Grubby Teddy Ruxpin |
#7016, aired 2015-03-02 | 3-NAMED ACTORS $2000: A child star in "The Bad News Bears", he's been a very different presence in recent films like "Watchmen" Jackie Earle Haley |
#7007, aired 2015-02-17 | NFL TEAM MASCOTS $400: Staley da Mascot the Chicago Bears |
#7000, aired 2015-02-06 | THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME! $800: This D.C. university bears the last name of the man who founded one of the first U.S. schools for deaf students Gallaudet |
#6995, aired 2015-01-30 | PIZZA, BEER & BALLGAMES $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Gino's East Pizza in Chicago.) On January 26, 1986, the crowd at Gino's East went crazy as this 300 pound-plus lineman scored on a 1-yard run to put the Bears ahead of the Patriots 43-3 in Super Bowl XX William "Refrigerator" Perry |
#6980, aired 2015-01-09 | COACHING IN THE NFL $800: Last name of Buddy, architect of the feared 1980s Bears defense, & his head coach son Rex Ryan |
#6978, aired 2015-01-07 | THE $1 BILL $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows currency on the monitor.) The back of every dollar bears the front & reverse of the image designed in part by Ben Franklin & known by this two-word name the Great Seal |
#6977, aired 2015-01-06 | NO. 1 BESTSELLERS IN THE ZERO YEARS $1200: 1920: "The Man of the Forest" created by this "Purple Sage" author prefers the company of bears to people Zane Grey |
#6963, aired 2014-12-17 | THAT'S MY CUP OF TEA $400: This black pekoe tea bears the name that preceded Sri Lanka Ceylon |
#6960, aired 2014-12-12 | QUOTES FROM THE WIZARD OF OZ $800: These 2 words follow "Lions and tigers and bears..." Oh, my |
#6941, aired 2014-11-17 | STUFF $400: An inflatable life vest bears the name of this 1930s movie star Mae West |
#6939, aired 2014-11-13 | MARVEL: 75 YEARS $1000: This six-foot hero bears out his name by shrinking to half an inch in size; oh, he also telepathically talks to bugs Ant-Man |
#6935, aired 2014-11-07 | AGES & ERAS $400: Kodiak bears were isolated from the brown bears of the mainland since the last of these about 12,000 years ago an ice age |
#6882, aired 2014-07-15 | YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK $1,400 (Daily Double): These largest North American land mammals seem mellow but cause more injuries to humans in the park than bears do bison |
#6857, aired 2014-06-10 | TV & MOVIE SCHOOLS $2000: On "Glee", music's in the air at this Ohio high school that bears a presidential name McKinley High |
#6836, aired 2014-05-12 | GARDENING $600: This hybrid lemon tree bears the surname of the guy from the U.S.D.A. who brought it to the U.S. in 1908 Meyer |
#6826, aired 2014-04-28 | GERMAN CITIES $1600: In Augsburg, home of these "elder" & "younger" portrait artists, a high school bears their name Holbein |
#6812, aired 2014-04-08 | THE CULLINAN DIAMOND MINE $200: Stones from the mine include one that bears the name of these 2 actors; Dick gave it to Liz for her 40th birthday Burton and Taylor |
#6773, aired 2014-02-12 | BIOLOGY CLASS $1000: In 1937 this German-born biochemist discovered the citric acid cycle that bears his name (Hans) Krebs |
#6767, aired 2014-02-04 | OF OREGON ORIGIN $1000: A Pasadena, California museum bears the name of this Oregon-born industrialist & art collector Norton Simon |
#6760, aired 2014-01-24 | SAFETY IN NUMBERS $1000: Coach Buddy Ryan's "46 Defense" on this team in the '80s was named for the uniform number of safety Doug Plank the Chicago Bears |
#6758, aired 2014-01-22 | TIME OF THE CAVEMAN $2000: One of the 1st hominids in Europe bears the name of this German city near where its fossils were found in 1907 Heidelberg |
#6740, aired 2013-12-27 | YOUR NAME IS PERFECT $800: This billionaire owner of a casino on the Vegas strip that bears his name can't seem to lose (Steve) Wynn |
#6732, aired 2013-12-17 | O CHRISTMAS TREE $1000: A Calif. natl. park that bears this type of tree's name has the "Nation's Christmas Tree", an over 260' "giant" one sequoia |
#6728, aired 2013-12-11 | THE BONE IDENTITY $1600: This long, slender bone parallel to the tibia bears little body weight, but the security of the ankle joint depends on it the fibula |
#6721, aired 2013-12-02 | 1 MAN, 1 CAREER, 1 TEAM $200: Walter Payton, 13 seasons for Da these Bears |
#6717, aired 2013-11-26 | DRIVING IN EUROPE $800: This maker of the A6 bears the Latin translation of the founder's name Audi |
#6707, aired 2013-11-12 | TEACHING THE TEACHERS $1600: An Illinois town bears this not-out-of-the-ordinary old name for a school for teachers Normal |
#6706, aired 2013-11-11 | AWARDS & HONORS $600: This Brit shared the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics for proposing the boson that bears his name (Peter) Higgs |
#6698, aired 2013-10-30 | SUPER BOWL-WINNING COACHES $800: Chicago Bears (Mike) Ditka |
#6696, aired 2013-10-28 | ANOTHER JACKSON 5 $2,000 (Daily Double): Maynard Jackson was mayor of fhis city, & one of the USA's busiest airports now bears his name Atlanta |
#6682, aired 2013-10-08 | APOCALYTERATURE $400: Subtitled "The Last Man", Brian Vaughan's 2002 apocalyptic epic bears this chromosomal letter as its title Y |
#6679, aired 2013-10-03 | A CHEESY CATEGORY $1600: This brand of cheddar cheese bears the name of a city in Oregon Tillamook |
#6677, aired 2013-10-01 | MAPPING THE NFL $400: The rivalry between these two teams goes back to the 1930s the Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions |
#6675, aired 2013-09-27 | THE BEAR ESSENTIALS $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Alaska.) Black bears prefer to fish for food while remaining as dry as possible, unlike the brown bear that develops superb fishing skills for this migrating fish, a staple in their diet the salmon |
#6659, aired 2013-07-25 | ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS $4,000 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) At its peak in the 14th century, this West African empire that bears the name of a present-day country covered almost half a million square miles Mali |
#6632, aired 2013-06-18 | THE GILDED PAGE $400: In "Golden: A Retelling of" this fairy tale girl, she's bald, quite the opposite of what we're used to Rapunzel |
#6617, aired 2013-05-28 | FISH $400: This fish bears the name of the king of beasts on land a lionfish |
#6607, aired 2013-05-14 | THE YOGI BEARS $200: Yogis can bear all kinds of problems if they've mastered pranayama, or control of this, especially the deep type breathing |
#6607, aired 2013-05-14 | THE YOGI BEARS $400: A hatha yogi must bear a posture known as the padmasana, which emulates this flower lotus |
#6607, aired 2013-05-14 | THE YOGI BEARS $600: Your yogi may bear a tilak, a mark usually made on this body part the forehead |
#6607, aired 2013-05-14 | THE YOGI BEARS $800: The yogi bears with dignity his robe of this primary color, like Buddha wore in "Siddhartha" yellow |
#6607, aired 2013-05-14 | THE YOGI BEARS $1000: The kanphata yogi bears the will of this god whose third eye can bring destruction Shiva |
#6590, aired 2013-04-19 | NFL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR $600: 1988:
Mike Singletary of this team the Chicago Bears |
#6564, aired 2013-03-14 | EX-PATRIOTS $200: Steve Grogan quarterbacked the Pats in Super Bowl XX when Jim McMahon & this team beat them by 36 the (Chicago) Bears |
#6562, aired 2013-03-12 | TAKE ME OUT TO THE BASEBALL MOVIE $600: The ace pitcher on a boys' Little League team is a girl (Tatum O'Neal) in this comedy from 1976 The Bad News Bears |
#6558, aired 2013-03-06 | ALASKAN WILDLIFE $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew observes a bear at Pavlof Harbor in Alaska.) Despite their name, brown bears can have black or brown fur, & the brown bear here has a conspicuous shoulder hump & silver-tinted fur, which gives it this name, meaning "gray," not "gruesome" grizzly |
#6554, aired 2013-02-28 | CHEW, CHEW $400: Kaiser Wilhelm II & Albert Einstein were fans of these chewy "ursine" sweets gummy bears |
#6553, aired 2013-02-27 | ANIMAL TALK $1000: Caprine term for an innocent person who bears the blame & suffers for others scapegoat |
#6520, aired 2013-01-11 | REAL POWER PLAYERS $600: An announcer once described this 1960s Bears linebacker as "Moby Dick in a goldfish bowl" Dick Butkus |
#6509, aired 2012-12-27 | YOUR CHOICE OF 3 $200: This kids' story tells of a familial trio dealing with a home invasion by a possibly narcoleptic blonde "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" |
#6505, aired 2012-12-21 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL $600: The Lady Bears of this Texas school went 40-0 en route to winning the 2012 women's champtionship Baylor |
#6490, aired 2012-11-30 | 42 $1000: In the Bible, 42 children who teased this prophet & disciple of Elijah were attacked by bears Elisha |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS, OH MY! $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us polar bears at Svalbard Island in Norway.) Polar bears are well-adapted to the cold; in addition to having hollow fur that traps heat, their skin absorbs a maximum of heat because it's this color black |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS, OH MY! $400: Bears tackle William Perry had this appliance as a nickname; it didn't stop him from doing 360º basketball dunks Refrigerator |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS, OH MY! $400: The scientific name for a lion is Panthera this 3-letter word leo |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS, OH MY! $600: The 2 main ways lions mark their territory are by scent-marking & by doing this roaring |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS, OH MY! $800: This old-time Tiger has the record for stealing home with 54; he also once beat up a heckler... who was missing a hand Ty Cobb |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS, OH MY! $800: Sometimes called an Indian tiger, it can eat 60 pounds in one night a Bengal tiger |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS, OH MY! $1000: An estimated 350 to 400 of this type of tiger, aka the amur, live in the wild, primarily in the birch forests of eastern Russia the Siberian tiger |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS, OH MY! $1200: Ex-Lions lineman Alex Karras KO'ed a horse with one punch in this comedy/Western film Blazing Saddles |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS, OH MY! $1600: In 2011 this Tiger was the first starting pitcher to be a league MVP since 1986 (Justin) Verlander |
#6487, aired 2012-11-27 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS, OH MY! $2000: This runner was the ACC male athlete of the year in 1965; we'd hear his tragic "song" after he joined the Bears Brian Piccolo |
#6486, aired 2012-11-26 | CHICAGO THE BEAUTIFUL $600: This is the stadium where the Bears play, but please don't put an "s" on the end Soldier Field |
#6454, aired 2012-10-11 | TALKIN' FOOTBALL $600: George Halas was 72 during his last season as head coach of this NFL team the Chicago Bears |
#6449, aired 2012-10-04 | BULLS & BEARS $200: The Pleiades & the Hyades, both galactic clusters, can be found in this constellation Taurus |
#6449, aired 2012-10-04 | BULLS & BEARS $400: This Muppet fancies himself a stand-up comic & often concludes his jokes by saying, "Wocka, wocka" Fozzie Bear |
#6449, aired 2012-10-04 | BULLS & BEARS $600: Bedtime, Birthday & Funshine were among the first 10 of these characters created in 1981 by American Greetings Care Bears |
#6449, aired 2012-10-04 | BULLS & BEARS $800: This literary bear reached London from "darkest Peru" Paddington Bear |
#6449, aired 2012-10-04 | BULLS & BEARS $1000: In the late 1960s this Chicago Bulls mascot became the first mascot to roam the sidelines of an NBA game Benny the Bull |
#6433, aired 2012-08-01 | UP NORTH $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Svalbard, Norway.) Sea ice, the main hunting grounds used by polar bears, is shrinking because of the rising temperatures known as this phenomenon global warming |
#6424, aired 2012-07-19 | PUT ME IN, MOVIE COACH! $600: Coach Buttermaker (Walter Matthau) gave his little leaguers beer after a tough loss, but this film still means well The Bad News Bears |
#6369, aired 2012-05-03 | BEASTLY BUSINESS $400: These tree-dwelling marsupials that are imprecisely called "bears" have fingerprints similar to human ones koalas |
#6361, aired 2012-04-23 | IN THE DICTIONARY $2000: Often concrete, this mass at each end of a bridge bears the weight of an arch an abutment |
#6334, aired 2012-03-15 | REMEMBER WHO WON THE SUPER BOWL? $1000: XX:
Beating the Patriots 46-10 was pure sweetness for them the Chicago Bears |
#6314, aired 2012-02-16 | CENTRAL AMERICAN WILDLIFE $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica.) Like bears, their evolutionary cousin, coatis have nonretractable claws, but nonetheless walk using plantigrade locomotion, meaning, on this part of the feet soles |
#6312, aired 2012-02-14 | ODD JOBS $600: Someone's got to clean dust & Gummi Bears off these huge movie screens that have been around since 1970 IMAX screens |
#6309, aired 2012-02-09 | WORLD CAPITALS $800: This Down Under capital city bears the name of the duke who defeated Napoleon Wellington |
#6286, aired 2012-01-09 | BEATLEWOMANIA $800: "Half of what I say is meaningless", John Lennon sang on "Julia", which bears the name of this woman in his life his mother |
#6256, aired 2011-11-28 | THE MIDDLE AGES $600: In 1988 50-year-old Helen Thayer battled bears to become the first woman to travel solo to the magnetic this the North Pole |
#6194, aired 2011-07-14 | NFL COACH OF THE YEAR $400: Da 1985 NFC choice was this coach of da Bears (Mike) Ditka |
#6191, aired 2011-07-11 | THE VATICAN $600: The yellow & white Vatican flag bears the colors of Godfrey of Bouillon, a leader of the first of these in 1096 the Crusades |
#6181, aired 2011-06-27 | DAS KAPITALISTS $1200: In 1922 Haribo founder Hans Riegel made his first candies in the shape of these animals bears |
#6177, aired 2011-06-21 | MUSICAL THEATER $1600: This triple Tony-winning show bears the name of Nigerian musician Kuti Fela! |
#6158, aired 2011-05-25 | WHERE AM I? $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stand on a naval dock.) I'm here on San Diego Bay at the Naval Amphibious Base that bears the name of this Spanish explorer, whose men discovered the Grand Canyon (Francisco Vasquez de) Coronado |
#6156, aired 2011-05-23 | A CANDY-GORY $800: These chewy candies were launched in the U.K. under the name "opal fruits" Starburst |
#6156, aired 2011-05-23 | THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY $1600: The circa 1510 Hunt-Lenox globe bears the Latin inscription "hc svnt dracones" which translates to this 3-word phrase here be dragons |
#6142, aired 2011-05-03 | FLAGS OF THE WORLD $200: Like Turkey's flag, Tunisia's flag bears these 2 celestial symbols of Islam a star & a crescent |
#6134, aired 2011-04-21 | DAVY CROCKETT $400: With a .40-caliber flintlock nicknamed "Old" her, Crockett is said to have killed 125 bears between 1825 & 1834 Betsy |
#6131, aired 2011-04-18 | BACKSTAGE AT THE MET $400: (Sarah reports from backstage at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) Now what opera might feature dancing bears? "The Magic Flute", when staged at the Met by this director, famed for her Broadway version of "The Lion King" Julie Taymor |
#6125, aired 2011-04-08 | WHEN THE SAINTS $600: You're a Slav to the study of language if you know that this alphabet bears the name of a 9th c. saint Cyrillic |
#6104, aired 2011-03-10 | NEW ENGLANDERS $800: A wing at the Maine Medical Center bears the name of this Freeport retailer & outdoorsman L.L. Bean |
#6098, aired 2011-03-02 | FIRST THINGS FIRST $800: Opened in Houston in 1965, it was the first fully enclosed sports stadium; today, it bears the Reliant name as well the Astrodome |
#6096, aired 2011-02-28 | OUT WEST $600: Starting around 1830, thousands of pioneers came west on this trail that bears the name of a West Coast state the Oregon Trail |
#6071, aired 2011-01-24 | ALL ABOUT TROMBONES $400: The most common trombone bears the name of this male singing voice tenor |
#6065, aired 2011-01-14 | IT'S AN HONOR $400: A tomb at this cemetery bears the inscription "Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God" Arlington |
#6061, aired 2011-01-10 | THE "CAR" POOL $200: Lions & tigers & bears, oh, my, are all this type of mammal--they eat meat carnivorous |
#6061, aired 2011-01-10 | MONUMENTS & MEMORIALS $1600: Following a name change, Taiwan's Democracy Memorial Hall once again bears this leader's name Chiang Kai-Shek |
#6019, aired 2010-11-11 | NAMED FOR PEOPLE $400: Ironically, this 18th century device bears the name of a French doctor who opposed the death penalty the guillotine |
#6019, aired 2010-11-11 | COLLEGE RADIO $400: You can talk Bears or Black Hawks on "The A.L.L. Sports Hour" on WHPK, from the University of this town Chicago |
#6013, aired 2010-11-03 | THE HALL OF HUMAN ORIGIN $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew holds a bone.) Early humans lived a perilous existence; this 1.8-million-year-old ankle joint found in Tanzania bears teeth marks, probably made by one of these dangerous reptiles that still haunt African waters crocodiles |
#6009, aired 2010-10-28 | U.S. ISLANDS $1200: (CNN senior U.N. Correspondent Richard Roth gives the clue.) Today a sanctuary for migrating birds, the island you see just offshore from the U.N. bears the name of this Burmese U.N. Secretary-General U Thant |
#5993, aired 2010-10-06 | FROM THE HALLS OF MANITOBA $800: With one of the largest denning areas for them nearby, Churchill is the world capital of these Arctic carnivores polar bears |
#5983, aired 2010-09-22 | FOUND IN MONGOLIA $800: The only international airport in Mongolia bears the name of this 13th century Mongol Genghis Khan |
#5975, aired 2010-07-30 | HERE COMES THE SUN KING $400: A lavaliere, an ornamental one of these hanging from a necklace, bears the name of a duchess who bore Louis 4 kids a pendant |
#5957, aired 2010-07-06 | RADIO DISNEY $400: "Everybody Else" knows these huggable toys precede "On Fire" in the name of a Radio Disney top 30 band; do you? Care Bears |
#5956, aired 2010-07-05 | RATED "G" $600: Things are just right for trouble when this little fairy tale girl goes to the 3 bears' house Goldilocks |
#5933, aired 2010-06-02 | I JUST WANNA LOOK AT THE PICTURES $200: This statue bears the name of the beloved children's story it was based on The Little Mermaid |
#5929, aired 2010-05-27 | TOMBSTONE $1200: The grave of Primo Levi, author of "Survival in" this place, bears the number the Nazis gave him there Auschwitz |
#5922, aired 2010-05-18 | ALL ROADS LEAD TO CECIL RHODES $1600: A gold coin bears the name of this South African president whom Rhodes & others tried to overthrow in 1895 (Paul) Kruger |
#5913, aired 2010-05-05 | AT THE ZOO $2000: The sun type is the smallest of these carnivores, with the males only 130 lbs.--still looks mean, though bears |
#5894, aired 2010-04-08 | THE NOVEL'S FIRST DRAFT? $800: "With the first pick in the NFL draft, the Chicago Bears select...Lennie!" George beamed. Now they could buy 200 rabbit farms! Of Mice and Men |
#5890, aired 2010-04-02 | WEIRD CRITTERS $2000: Related to seahorses, this critter bears the name of a mythological beast a seadragon |
#5886, aired 2010-03-29 | STUPID ANSWERS $400: This NFL team once thought about naming themselves the Chicago Cubs; they now bear a more mature name the Bears |
#5871, aired 2010-03-08 | YOU'VE GOT BAGGAGE $800: A French word for a small briefcase that bears the name of an embassy official attaché |
#5867, aired 2010-03-02 | STATE OF PLAY $200: Bears,
Bulls,
Cubs Illinois |
#5862, aired 2010-02-23 | "YA"HOO! $1200: This city of 60,000 southeast of Seattle bears the name of a Native American tribe Yakima |
#5861, aired 2010-02-22 | THE CENTRAL POWERS $2,000 (Daily Double): They're the favorite team of the U.S. president; Harold Baines is his favorite player (Chicago) White Sox |
#5855, aired 2010-02-12 | NFL LOGOS $1000: A letter "C" in orange with white trim the Chicago Bears |
#5831, aired 2010-01-11 | THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM $1000: Seen here, it's known to some Native Americans as Bears Lodge Devils Tower |
#5819, aired 2009-12-24 | YOU'VE GOT YELLOW FEVER $2000: A Washington, D.C. hospital bears the name of this man who fought yellow fever in Cuba & discovered its cause Walter Reed |
#5805, aired 2009-12-04 | POLKA YOUR EYES OUT $1600: The "Circus Polka" composed by Igor Stravinsky for the Ringling Brothers was originally intended to be danced by these elephants |
#5801, aired 2009-11-30 | JORDAN WITH QUEEN RANIA $400: (Queen Rania of Jordan presents the clue.) No visit to Jordan would be complete without a visit to the largest mosque in Amman, which bears the name of this man, my late father-in-law King Hussein of Jordan |
#5801, aired 2009-11-30 | JORDAN WITH QUEEN RANIA $1600: (Queen Rania of Jordan presents the clue.) Jordan's coat of arms bears an eagle, which is a symbol of this 12th century Muslim leader who fought Richard the Lionheart Saladin |
#5799, aired 2009-11-26 | IT'S THE 26th $400: The 26th state to join the Union, it bears the name of the lake it borders Michigan |
#5785, aired 2009-11-06 | THE WORLD'S OCEANS $400 (Daily Double): This ocean bears the name of the subcontinent that juts into it the Indian Ocean |
#5773, aired 2009-10-21 | WHAT BIG TEETH YOU HAVE! $400: "I am" this animal that uses its 39" tusks both to defend itself against polar bears & as hooks to climb on ice the walrus |
#5765, aired 2009-10-09 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN SPORTS FIRSTS $800: The aptly named Willie Thrower, the NFL's first black quarterback, played one game in 1953 for this team at Wrigley Field the Chicago Bears |
#5761, aired 2009-10-05 | MY SCENTIMENTS EXACTLY! $800: For the swashbuckler in you, there's this classic scent that bears the name of a musketeer Aramis |
#5760, aired 2009-10-02 | ANIMAL HUSBANDRY $1000: This animated family comprises Mama & Papa Bear & their kids, Sister & Brother Bear the Berenstain Bears |
#5747, aired 2009-09-15 | HERBS & SPICES $1,200 (Daily Double): This red hot chili pepper bears the name of the capital of French Guiana Cayenne |
#5728, aired 2009-07-01 | MOVIE REMAKES $200: Big problems in the Little League:
"Bad _____ Bears" News |
#5725, aired 2009-06-26 | MY BOLOGNA $1,000 (Daily Double): The airport in Bologna bears the name of this electrical engineer & inventor born near the city Guglielmo Marconi |
#5717, aired 2009-06-16 | LACE $800: It was originally made from pale silk, so even when it's dyed black, this type of lace bears the name of a fair hair color blonde lace |
#5715, aired 2009-06-12 | THE LITERARY CHEERLEADER! $800: 2-4-6-8, this "Garp" man who also wrote "Setting Free the Bears" is really great! John Irving |
#5707, aired 2009-06-02 | IF THEY MATED $2000: Seen here is the first known wild example of a grolar bear, a cross of these species grizzlies & polar bears |
#5655, aired 2009-03-20 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $1200: A 1725 notebook of compositions by this Baroque master bears the name of a wife who bore him 13 children Johann Sebastian Bach |
#5654, aired 2009-03-19 | NATIONAL MEMORIALS $200: Dedicated in November 1982, it now bears more than 58,000 names the Vietnam War memorial |
#5654, aired 2009-03-19 | THE RIVER RHINE $2000: This cliff on the Rhine near Koblenz bears the name of a siren said to lure boatmen to their doom there Lorelei |
#5647, aired 2009-03-10 | BEER $600: This popular Irish beer bears the name of a classic Irish stringed musical instrument Harp |
#5639, aired 2009-02-26 | NFL TEAM NICKNAMES $600: The Monsters of the Midway Chicago Bears |
#5636, aired 2009-02-23 | IN THE PARK $600: A state park in Burnet County, Texas appropriately bears the name of this breed of cattle longhorn |
#5634, aired 2009-02-19 | PRO FOOTBALL $400: In 2002 this NFL team moved its home games to the University of Illinois; in 2003 it moved back to Soldier Field the Chicago Bears |
#5634, aired 2009-02-19 | FOODIE TECHNIQUES $800: Most chef salads consist in part of cheese & meat cut in this style that bears a woman's name julienne |
#5601, aired 2009-01-05 | PIGSKIN LEGENDS $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, OH.) Jim Thorpe's classmates in the first group inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame included this red-haired Bears running back of the '20s (Red) Grange |
#5592, aired 2008-12-23 | BEDTIME STORIES $400: (Adam Sandler, whose latest movie is the holiday release Bedtime Stories, reads the clue.) In an 1887 version of the bedtime story about the 3 these, it's an old woman who eats their porridge, & after she leaves the house she's arrested as a vagrant bears |
#5573, aired 2008-11-26 | DEAR JOHN $1000: A barracks at West Point bears the name of this graduate who led the American Expeditionary Force during WWI John Pershing |
#5564, aired 2008-11-13 | FLAGS $400: The flags of Berlin, Germany & this Swiss capital both have bears on them Bern |
#5563, aired 2008-11-12 | I'M SO HOT $5,000 (Daily Double): Though it bears the name of a state in Mexico, this pepper sauce was invented in Louisiana Tabasco |
#5548, aired 2008-10-22 | ANIMAL COMMON BONDS $1000: Black,
brown,
spectacled bears |
#5544, aired 2008-10-16 | O CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN $600: The "news" is that a Virginia city bears the name of this captain who brought over the Jamestown colonists (Christopher) Newport |
#5541, aired 2008-10-13 | WE'RE TALKING FOOTBALL $1000: In 1986 Richard Dent was Super Bowl MVP as part of this team's dominating defense the Chicago Bears |
#5532, aired 2008-09-30 | WHY DON'T YOU COME TO YOUR SENSES? $200: It's how polar bears sense a dead whale 20 miles away smell |
#5529, aired 2008-09-25 | IN THE VALLEY OF ELI $1000: In May 1876 this pharmaceutical chemist founded the global research-based company that still bears his name Eli Lilly |
#5525, aired 2008-09-19 | NICE RIDE $400: A type of this conveyance on runners bears the name of Arctic explorer Fridtjof Nansen a sled |
#5523, aired 2008-09-17 | 19, 20, 21 & 22 $800: The USAF's Stealth fighter aircraft known as the F-22 also bears the name of this "robbing" dinosaur the Raptor |
#5518, aired 2008-09-10 | ENGLAND $600: Imposing 400-foot limestone cliffs line the gorge that bears the name of this "cheesy" city Cheddar |
#5473, aired 2008-05-28 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE BOOKS $200: Not surprisingly, this magician claims as his favorite book the Charles Dickens novel that bears his name David Copperfield |
#5471, aired 2008-05-26 | EXPLORERS & VOYAGERS $2000: While in service to Russia in 1741, this Dane died of scurvy on the island that now bears his name (Vitus) Bering |
#5445, aired 2008-04-18 | I'M AN ANIMAL $600: The most abundant species of bear, these "colorful" ones can live for more than 30 years in the wild black bears |
#5444, aired 2008-04-17 | ALSO A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT $400: Legendary Chicago Bears running back Brian Piccolo |
#5439, aired 2008-04-10 | IT'S ALL ABOUT "U" $1200: Rare except in "Jeopardy!" clues & nature films, this adjective means relating to or typical of bears ursine |
#5420, aired 2008-03-14 | 1960s SPORTS LEGENDS $400: The most points an NFL player has scored in a game in the last 50 years is 36 by this Bears halfback on Dec. 12, 1965 Gale Sayers |
#5407, aired 2008-02-26 | CALIFORNIA ROLE $600: A beer-swilling pool cleaner coaches a misfit Little League team in sunny So. Cal. in this 1976 comedy The Bad News Bears |
#5404, aired 2008-02-21 | CLASS TRIP TO WASHINGTON $700 (Daily Double): A memorial on the National Mall bears the names of nearly 60,000 Americans who died in this war the Vietnam War |
#5387, aired 2008-01-29 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $400: Her grave marker at Arlington bears only a cross, the years 1929-1994, & her full name, including "Bouvier" Jackie Kennedy |
#5365, aired 2007-12-28 | ON BROADWAY $200: 2 snuggly, cute characters in "Avenue Q" aren't called the "Bad News" these but the "Bad Idea" these Bears |
#5360, aired 2007-12-21 | FOR THE BIRDS $2000: A tilt-rotor aircraft used by the U.S. military bears the name of this fish-eating hawk an osprey |
#5351, aired 2007-12-10 | IN THE DICTIONARY $800: An arctophile loves these cuddly items named for a U.S. president teddy bears |
#5342, aired 2007-11-27 | NASAL PASSAGES $800: "Truly that nose is the glorious cross he bears" is said of this romantic Rostand hero (Cyrano) de Bergerac |
#5325, aired 2007-11-02 | PETS $400: This type of parrot that bears the name of a South American river can get used to cooler temperatures an Amazon parrot |
#5324, aired 2007-11-01 | "L" ON EARTH $600: A type of humorous poem bears the name of this Irish port city Limerick |
#5320, aired 2007-10-26 | THE INDIANS $200: The international airport in New Delhi bears her name Indira Gandhi |
#5312, aired 2007-10-16 | "KIN" FOLK $800: In 1832 an English physician first described this disease of lymph tissue that now bears his name Hodgkin's (disease) |
#5310, aired 2007-10-12 | BOOKS $400: "The Big Honey Hunt", published in 1962, was the first in a series of books about this bear family the Berenstain Bears |
#5308, aired 2007-10-10 | SHOW & TELL $2000: More than three billion people have flown in the type of plane seen here that bears this numerical designation a Boeing 747 |
#5304, aired 2007-10-04 | CATCH & CARRY $400: Ex-coach of "Da Bears", he averaged 13.6 yards per catch in a 12-year career Mike Ditka |
#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) |
#5299, aired 2007-09-27 | MUSEUMS $1000: The Atheneum in Hartford, Conn. bears the name of this founder, no relation to Longfellow Daniel Wadsworth |
#5298, aired 2007-09-26 | FOOTBALL $2000: Seen here, he's carrying on the tradition of great Chicago Bears linebackers Urlacher |
#5281, aired 2007-07-23 | COLLEGE TEAM NICKNAMES $200: UC Berkeley's teams are known as the golden these, & there's one on the state flag a bear (or Bears) |
#5267, aired 2007-07-03 | "HI" $400: Some scientists who don't think bears do this in a true sense use the term "winter lethargy" instead hibernate |
#5238, aired 2007-05-23 | GHANA IN 60 SECONDS $2000: Ghana is located in West Africa on this gulf that bears the name of another African country Gulf of Guinea |
#5233, aired 2007-05-16 | RUSSIAN FOOD & DRINK $1,600 (Daily Double): A beef & sour cream dish bears the name of this noble family; it was created by their chef Beef Stroganoff |
#5227, aired 2007-05-08 | YOU'RE SO SWEET $600: Dentists dislike these "ursine" candies born in Bonn, Germany because they're high in sugar & stick to your teeth Gummi Bears |
#5226, aired 2007-05-07 | SILENT B $1200: Completed in 1932, it bears the inscription "Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God" Tomb (of the Unknown Soldier) |
#5211, aired 2007-04-16 | TUNNEL $1000: The 11 1/2-mile tunnel between Bologna & Florence, Italy bears the name of this Italian mountain chain the Apennines |
#5201, aired 2007-04-02 | FAMOUS "M"EN $800: In 2006 a Salzburg Museum that bears the name of this composer marked the 250th anniversary of his birth Mozart |
#5197, aired 2007-03-27 | VIDEOPOURRI $800: This type of monkey seen here is not much bigger than the rodent whose name it bears the squirrel monkey |
#5196, aired 2007-03-26 | "M"-BRACE ME $800: One of Milwaukee's top universities is this one that bears the name of a French explorer who visited the region in 1673 Marquette |
#5187, aired 2007-03-13 | "BOO"! $2000: Logical system of algebra created around 1854 that bears the name of its inventor Boolean logic |
#5175, aired 2007-02-23 | YOU'RE A BEAST! $600: One popular breed of cat bears the name of these mountains, the world's highest the Himalayas |
#5175, aired 2007-02-23 | NOT A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT $2000: Bears executive Ed McCaskey asked Gale Sayers & this man to be the NFL's first interracial roommates Brian Piccolo |
#5173, aired 2007-02-21 | WOLVERINE $2000: Bears have cubs; wolverine newborns are known as these, like foxes & beavers kits |
#5158, aired 2007-01-31 | 2 FOR T $400: A famous one of these embroidered wall hangings bears the name of the French town of Bayeux a tapestry |
#5149, aired 2007-01-18 | QUEEN $3,000 (Daily Double): Charlotte Amalie, the capital of this U.S. territory, bears the name of a former Danish queen U.S. Virgin Islands |
#5139, aired 2007-01-04 | NAME THAT TOOL $400: A type of puzzle bears the name of this tool whose blade can cut curves jigsaw |
#5135, aired 2006-12-29 | YOU CAN CALL ME "AL" $1200: A Vegas casino bears the name of this character from the Tales of Scheherazade Aladdin |
#5129, aired 2006-12-21 | THE MACY'S PARADE: BEHIND THE SCENES $200: (Jon of the Clue Crew stands on a catwalk in a storeroom.) The first Macy's parade in 1924 included live bears--they scared the children, so in 1927 balloon animals debuted, including this silent cartoon cat Felix the Cat |
#5126, aired 2006-12-18 | LONG LIVE THE KING $1200: On Dec. 26, 1957 Elvis donated thousands of these cute toys to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis teddy bears |
#5110, aired 2006-11-24 | BASEBALL MOVIE HAIKU $1600: Lupus & Tanner/ Skilled not inside the diamond/ Buttermaker drinks The Bad News Bears |
#5086, aired 2006-10-23 | THE CANARY $400: The world's largest canary diamond, a vivid yellow gem from South Africa, bears the name of this NYC jeweler Tiffany |
#5082, aired 2006-10-17 | STATE FLAGS $800: Its flag bears the arms of the Calvert & Crossland families Maryland |
#5081, aired 2006-10-16 | COFFEES ALL AROUND $600: The press you can use to infuse your coffee bears the name of this country that invented the infusion method France (a French press accepted) |
#5074, aired 2006-10-05 | KID'S TOUGH $800: Tanner, Engelberg & the rest of this underdog baseball team showed moxie vs. the Yankees in a 2005 remake Bad News Bears |
#5056, aired 2006-09-11 | NAME THE NFL COACHING LEGEND $200: Nicknamed "Papa Bear", he not only coached the Chicago Bears for 40 seasons, he played baseball for the Yankees George Halas |
#5054, aired 2006-07-27 | BEAR STUFF $600: American Greetings turned these into a card line, a stuffed animal line & an animated film series the Care Bears |
#5054, aired 2006-07-27 | BEAR STUFF $1,000 (Daily Double): Subject of a 1930s novelty song; in 1993 9,750 bears & their owners attended one set up in New Zealand teddy bear's picnic |
#5045, aired 2006-07-14 | HOMETOWN ATHLETES $1000: Born in 1942, he went to Chicago Vocation High & made crushing ballcarriers his vocation as a Bears linebacker Dick Butkus |
#5038, aired 2006-07-05 | DESTINATION: PLUTO $1600: Discovered in 1978, this moon of Pluto bears the name of a Greek mythological ferryman on the River Styx Charon |
#5031, aired 2006-06-26 | CASABLANCA $800: One of Casablanca's main streets bears the name of the fifth king to share his name with this religious figure Muhammad |
#4983, aired 2006-04-19 | LANDSCAPE CRUSADER $1000: The school that produced 19th century landscapes, like the one seen here, bears the name of this geographic feature the Hudson River |
#4966, aired 2006-03-27 | "TA" TA $1600: This man who made his fortune in sugar cubes built & stocked a famous London art museum that bears his name (Sir Henry) Tate |
#4953, aired 2006-03-08 | NFL HALL OF FAMERS BY NUMBER $400: A linebacker:
Chicago Bears No. 51 Dick Butkus |
#4953, aired 2006-03-08 | NFL HALL OF FAMERS BY NUMBER $600: A running back:
Chicago Bears No. 34 Walter Payton |
#4949, aired 2006-03-02 | A CAT-EGORY $800: A relatively new breed of cat with very short legs bears the name of these little beings introduced in a 1900 book Munchkins |
#4948, aired 2006-03-01 | SPORTS FRANCHISES ON FILM $800: 1971:
No. 40
Billy Dee Williams the Chicago Bears |
#4927, aired 2006-01-31 | ISLANDS $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Aswan, Egypt.) This island here in the Nile bears the name of this British field marshal, who conquered Khartoum in 1898 Lord Kitchener |
#4925, aired 2006-01-27 | PUT ON YOUR HELMUT $2000: In 2005 this Austria-born fashion designer left Prada; his flagship office in New York still bears his name Helmut Lang |
#4906, aired 2006-01-02 | HOUSTON $200: Operated by NASA, the Space Center in Houston bears the name of this ex-President (Lyndon) Johnson |
#4906, aired 2006-01-02 | HOUSTON $800: Houston's intercontinental airport bears the name of this man who once called the city home George H. W. Bush |
#4905, aired 2005-12-30 | BACK TO THE FUCHSIA $2000: A variety of fuchsia found at the southern tip of South America bears the name of this Portuguese explorer Magellan |
#4903, aired 2005-12-28 | "GON" TOMORROW $1600: This aromatic herb used in cooking bears clusters of small green & white flowers tarragon |
#4898, aired 2005-12-21 | FOOTBALL $600: As his name suggests, the Bears' Willie Thrower was the first black player at this position in the NFL, 10/18/53 quarterback |
#4893, aired 2005-12-14 | THE PHILADELPHIA STORY $400: On Market Street, between 5th & 6th, you can see this, which bears an inscription from Leviticus 25:10 the Liberty Bell |
#4891, aired 2005-12-12 | MEN OF RELIGION $200 (Daily Double): A river linking the Great Lakes & the Atlantic Ocean bears the name of this saint who was martyred by the Romans in 258 St. Lawrence |
#4879, aired 2005-11-24 | DWIGHT BOY $1000: In 1889 this U.S. evangelist founded the Chicago Bible Institute that today bears his name (Dwight) Moody |
#4862, aired 2005-11-01 | POP MUSIC RHYME TIME $1000: Ex-Black Sabbath singer's Muppet bears Ozzy's Fozzies |
#4851, aired 2005-10-17 | MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO $600: The Idaho section of U.S. Highway 12 bears the name of these 2 men who passed through the area in the early 1800s Lewis & Clark |
#4840, aired 2005-09-30 | ONWARD TO ONTARIO $1200: Founded in 1836, an Ontario univ. that's part of the University of Toronto bears the name of this British queen Victoria |
#4839, aired 2005-09-29 | START SPREADIN' THE NOOSE $800: Tradition says this Biblical figure kissed himself off on a tree that now bears his name Judas Iscariot |
#4833, aired 2005-09-21 | "K" RATIONS $2000: A famous book of medieval illuminated manuscripts bears the name of this town in Ireland's County Meath Kells |
#4820, aired 2005-07-15 | GEOGRAPHIC DOGS $1200: The pit bull terrier also bears the name of this British county Staffordshire |
#4812, aired 2005-07-05 | SCIENCE $1200: Bears appeared during this epoch right before the Pliocene the Miocene |
#4804, aired 2005-06-23 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $600: This drink made with Cointreau (French) & Absolut Citron (Swedish) bears out its name as a citizen of the world a cosmopolitan |
#4799, aired 2005-06-16 | WRITERS AT REST $400: In Asheville his gravestone bears the line "The last voyage, the longest, the best" from "Look Homeward, Angel" Thomas Wolfe |
#4785, aired 2005-05-27 | THE NFL $800: This National Football League team's offices are located at 1000 Football Dr. in Lake Forest, Illinois Bears |
#4772, aired 2005-05-10 | MOTHERS & SONS $1600: This 1988 film in which a teenage boy kidnaps Elvis for his mother bears the name of Elvis' first big hit Heartbreak Hotel |
#4760, aired 2005-04-22 | METEOROLOGY $800: A current in the Indian Ocean bears the name of this rainy summer weather it helps bring a monsoon |
#4749, aired 2005-04-07 | PANAMANIA $1000: The national currency of Panama bears the name of this man, the first European to see the Pacific Balboa |
#4740, aired 2005-03-25 | OLYMPIC MASCOTS $1,600 (Daily Double): Hidy & Howdy, polar bears with cowboy hats, were the mascots of the 1988 Winter Games in this city Calgary (Alberta) |
#4738, aired 2005-03-23 | YOU BEAST! $1000: Russian circuses often feature these animals, a national symbol, trained in the art of juggling with their feet! bears |
#4723, aired 2005-03-02 | FLAG ME DOWN $1,000 (Daily Double): This geographic feature on Nebraska's state flag bears the name of another state Missouri |
#4718, aired 2005-02-23 | small state capitals $2,000 (Daily Double): A planetarium in this capital bears the name of Christa McAuliffe, who died in the 1986 Challenger explosion Concord |
#4701, aired 2005-01-31 | WORLD WAR I $600: This variety of coat, seen here, bears the name of front-line fortifications used in World War I trench coat |
#4697, aired 2005-01-25 | POLK-ER $1200: A big Texas city bears the name of this man, Polk's vice president Dallas |
#4688, aired 2005-01-12 | NFL $2000: In 1933 the first NFL championship tilt saw this team win 23-21 on a 4th quarter pass by Bronko Nagurski the Chicago Bears |
#4686, aired 2005-01-10 | FILMS OF THE '70s $400: (Hi. I'm Bob Woodward.) In "All the President's Men", Carl Bernstein was played by Dustin Hoffman & I was portrayed by this handsome star who bears no resemblence to me Robert Redford |
#4681, aired 2005-01-03 | PHYSICS $2000: He figured out moving bodies on or above the Earth tend to drift sideways, so the "effect" bears his name (Gaspard-Gustave de) Coriolis |
#4677, aired 2004-12-28 | COLLEGE BOWL $600: The athletic teams of Brown are known by this nickname; the ones at Berkeley are "golden" bears |
#4640, aired 2004-11-06 | ODD ANIMAL FACTS $800: These black & white Chinese "bears" don't usually roar like grizzly bears, but sort of bleat giant pandas |
#4617, aired 2004-10-05 | MEDALS & DECORATIONS $400: The St. Helena Medal, for French soldiers & sailors who took part in the wars between 1792 & 1815, bears his likeness Napoleon |
#4610, aired 2004-09-24 | THIS IS GONNA BE TOUGH $400: It's the only Olympic event that bears the name of a famous battle the marathon |
#4599, aired 2004-09-09 | PLANT THE EVIDENCE $200: This desert plant that looks part cactus, part tree bears the name of the man chosen by Moses to be his successor a Joshua Tree |
#4563, aired 2004-06-09 | MUSEUMS $600: A museum in Springer, New Mexico bears the name of this Old West trail that opened in 1821 the Santa Fe Trail |
#4562, aired 2004-06-08 | I'M ON A DIET $400: Created by Herman Tarnower, this diet bears the name of an upscale NYC suburb the Scarsdale Diet |
#4562, aired 2004-06-08 | I'M ON A DIET $1000: This currently popular diet bears the name of a section of Miami the South Beach Diet |
#4560, aired 2004-06-04 | SPORTS QUOTES $600: This Chicago Bears defensive tackle nicknamed "Refrigerator" said that "Even when I was little, I was big" Willam Perry |
#4554, aired 2004-05-27 | 18th BIRTHDAYS $800: This Chicago Bears tight end & coaching legend may want to up his dose of Levitra every Oct. 18 birthday Mike Ditka |
#4537, aired 2004-05-04 | BEASTLY COMMON BONDS $400: Polar,
brown,
grizzly bears |
#4530, aired 2004-04-23 | NFL COACHES $800: Now a broadcaster & businessman, his Chicago restaurant bears the logo seen here (Mike) Ditka |
#4529, aired 2004-04-22 | HOLY PLACE NAMES $2000: Islamabad, Pakistan is northwest of this Indian city that bears the name of Islam's god Allahabad |
#4518, aired 2004-04-07 | ANIMALS, ANIMALS, ANIMALS $2000: An arctophile collects these toys teddy bears |
#4511, aired 2004-03-29 | NEW MERRIAM-WEBSTER'S LISTINGS $400: An MTV series bears the name of this newly listed definition for a musical instrument not amplified Unplugged |
#4509, aired 2004-03-25 | NATIONAL COATS OF ARMS $1200: Its coat of arms bears the motto "Unity Through Diversity", not "Beware of the Komodo Dragon" Indonesia |
#4493, aired 2004-03-03 | A FEW GOOD MEN $1600: The world's largest diamond bears the name of this man who was head of South Africa's Premier Mine in 1905 Sir Thomas Cullinan |
#4478, aired 2004-02-11 | UNUSUAL PLANTS $600: From the plant's hooded shape, a variety of lily bears the name of this venomous Asian snake a cobra |
#4473, aired 2004-02-04 | LETHAL WEAPONS $400: This large knife bears the name of a man who died at the Alamo Bowie knife |
#4456, aired 2004-01-12 | SIMPLY SIMON $1000: A popular Pasadena museum bears the name of this businessman & art collector Norton Simon |
#4454, aired 2004-01-08 | TEDDY BEAR $1000: In the mid-'80s over a million of these talking electronic teddy bears were sold Teddy Ruxpin |
#4445, aired 2003-12-26 | PEAKING AT NAMES $800: The highest peak in this island nation bears the name of Captain James Cook New Zealand |
#4434, aired 2003-12-11 | "T"EASE ME $1000: A small freshwater duck, or the blue-green color it bears teal |
#4426, aired 2003-12-01 | SPORTS & MUSIC $2000: Dominating 1985 team that recorded the rap video "Super Bowl Shuffle" the Chicago Bears |
#4408, aired 2003-11-05 | PIPE DREAMS $2,000 (Daily Double): The official flag of this U.S. state bears an olive branch & a peace pipe Oklahoma |
#4403, aired 2003-10-29 | NATIONAL MEMORIALS $800: A monument to this duo atop a N.C. hill bears the words: "In commemoration of the conquest of the air ..." the Wright brothers |
#4398, aired 2003-10-22 | THE TIGERS $800: Now endangered, this largest variety of tiger bears the name of a large Russian region the Siberian tiger |
#4393, aired 2003-10-15 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: This "King of the Wild Frontier" once claimed to have killed 105 bears during a few months in 1825 Davy Crockett |
#4392, aired 2003-10-14 | MISHEARD LYRICS $800: Sly & the Family Stone:
"It's A Family Of Bears" "It's A Family Affair" |
#4392, aired 2003-10-14 | KUNG FU $1200: One of the later styles of kung fu to develop bears the name of this "worshipful" insect praying mantis |
#4389, aired 2003-10-09 | FRUITS & VEGETABLES $1000: Although this juice orange may have originated in Portugal, it bears the name of a Spanish city & region Valencia |
#4371, aired 2003-09-15 | ON THE "ITZ" $1000: A class of aircraft carriers bears the name of this commander of the U.S. Pacific fleet during WWII Nimitz |
#4369, aired 2003-09-11 | ANIMAL-TITLED MOVIES $1200: Tatum O'Neal is a girl pitching ace on a boys' Little League team in this 1976 comedy The Bad News Bears |
#4353, aired 2003-07-02 | UNUSUAL PLACE NAMES $800: An Alaskan town bears the name of this type of bread, a staple of miners during the Gold Rush Sourdough |
#4348, aired 2003-06-25 | THE GRIZZLIES $400: With an estimated 32,000, this state has the largest population of grizzly bears Alaska |
#4348, aired 2003-06-25 | THE GRIZZLIES $1200: This U.S. president's pet grizzly bears were a present from Lewis & Clark Thomas Jefferson |
#4348, aired 2003-06-25 | THE GRIZZLIES $1600: Grizzly bears are actually a subspecies of this "colorful" species brown bears |
#4346, aired 2003-06-23 | SOUTH AMERICAN WILDLIFE $600: (Jeff Probst reports from the Amazon.) Also called the great water boa, the giant species of this South American snake bears about 30 live young at once anaconda |
#4342, aired 2003-06-17 | THE SHIELD $1000: The shield of these Catholic "knights", founded in 1882, bears a sword & axe Knights of Columbus |
#4336, aired 2003-06-09 | FOOTBALL HALL OF FAMERS' TEAMS $400: Running back Gale Sayers Chicago Bears |
#4334, aired 2003-06-05 | AFRICA $1,600 (Daily Double): This west African nation's flag bears a star on a blue background, & red & white stripes Liberia |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | HISTORIC HOMES $1000: A window of The Old Manse in Concord, Mass. still bears the diamond-engraved signatures of this author & his wife Nathaniel Hawthorne |
#4322, aired 2003-05-20 | THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH $600: Famous in Utah, this type of cricket that's actually a katydid bears the name of a religion Mormon cricket |
#4322, aired 2003-05-20 | THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH $800: This cricket that bears the name of a burrowing mammal can be a serious agricultural pest mole cricket |
#4320, aired 2003-05-16 | AT THE CIRCUS $1000: Often featuring bears, it was the longtime official circus of the USSR Moscow Circus |
#4315, aired 2003-05-09 | 20th CENTURY NOVELISTS $1600: Published in 1969, "Setting Free the Bears" was the first novel by this author John Irving |
#4307, aired 2003-04-29 | JUST MARRIED $400: 2 of the traditional "Big 5" animals you'd hope to see on a safari honeymoon (2 of) lion, elephant, leopard, rhinoceros & Cape buffalo |
#4304, aired 2003-04-24 | SCIENCE $600: This process of making rubber harder & more elastic by heating it with sulfur bears the name of a Roman god vulcanization |
#4294, aired 2003-04-10 | WHAT A GAS! $200: Superman could tell you this odorless, colorless gas bears atomic no. 36 krypton |
#4283, aired 2003-03-26 | WE'RE IN SEINE! $1200: A Paris bridge spanning the Seine that opened in 1996 bears the name of this famous French general Charles de Gaulle |
#4273, aired 2003-03-12 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $400: An adaptation of this Grimm tale includes the line "Who is gnawing at my house?" "Hansel and Gretel" |
#4272, aired 2003-03-11 | THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the Johnson Space Center in Houston.) An orbital facility is being built for the ISS that bears the name of this man born in Genoa in 1451 Christopher Columbus |
#4268, aired 2003-03-05 | SUPER BOWL BETS $1200: In 1986 Mayor Harold Washington put plenty of beef behind this team Chicago Bears |
#4257, aired 2003-02-18 | MOUNDS $1000: The mounds near Marquette, Iowa are known as these mounds, as they are shaped like birds, bears & other animals effigy mounds |
#4248, aired 2003-02-05 | FUN "GUS" $600: A coastal Florida city bears the name of this saint, the son of Santa Monica St. Augustine |
#4246, aired 2003-02-03 | ANIMAL PASSION $400: Males of these animals abandon their mates, so the "Goldilocks" family isn't realistic bears |
#4232, aired 2003-01-14 | ISLANDS $400: This island off Guinea-Bissau bears the old name of Taiwan Formosa |
#4217, aired 2002-12-24 | SNACK FOODS $1000: O.D. McKee named this brand of snack cakes for his granddaughter, & its logo seen here bears her image Little Debbie |
#4217, aired 2002-12-24 | CROSSING JORDAN $2000: To cross over to Jordan from Egypt you can sail over this Red Sea gulf to the port city that bears its name Gulf of Aqaba |
#4209, aired 2002-12-12 | WHAT'S IN A NAME? $200: A 1932 federal kidnapping law bears the name of this man whose child was kidnapped in 1932 Charles Lindbergh |
#4209, aired 2002-12-12 | THE DIAMOND $1600: The 727-carat Presidente Vargas Diamond bears the name of the head of state of this nation where it was found Brazil |
#4208, aired 2002-12-11 | WILDLIFE $1600: This stinging arachnid bears its young live & the mother carries the young on her back until they molt scorpion |
#4196, aired 2002-11-25 | ERIE COINCIDENCE $800: It's the only Great Lake besides Lake Erie that bears the name of an Indian tribe Lake Huron |
#4195, aired 2002-11-22 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: A Virginia university bears the name of this man who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights George Mason |
#4189, aired 2002-11-14 | STAR WARS CHARACTERS $1200: This Wookiee's voice is a blend of animal sounds, including bears, badgers, walruses & camels Chewbacca |
#4188, aired 2002-11-13 | NATIVE AMERICAN PLACE NAMES $600: Oh, b'gosh! This Wisconsin city bears the name of a Menominee chief who died in 1858 Oshkosh |
#4176, aired 2002-10-28 | WE MADE IT $400: In the '60s Robert Moog became a household name for the invention of one of these instruments that bears his name synthesizer |
#4174, aired 2002-10-24 | U.S. CITIES $400: Found on the St. Jones River, this capital of Delaware bears the name of an English seaport Dover |
#4170, aired 2002-10-18 | OF AFRICA $400: This country of western Africa bears the name of a product produced by the elephants found there Ivory Coast |
#4164, aired 2002-10-10 | AUTO RACING $800: This type of auto racing start bears the name of a French town famous for a 24-hour race Le Mans |
#4144, aired 2002-09-12 | WOMEN $400: This woman bears 2 children in Genesis 4 Eve |
#4111, aired 2002-06-17 | ANIMAL CRACKERS $800: The current menagerie in the Nabisco box has 2 of these (perhaps ursa major & ursa minor) bears |
#4110, aired 2002-06-14 | LAB EQUIPMENT $1600: (Cheryl) This portable lab accessory bears the name of a German chemist who made it popular Bunsen burner |
#4106, aired 2002-06-10 | COACH $1000: He's one of the few men to win a Super Bowl as a player, as assistant coach & as head coach of the Bears in 1986 Mike Ditka |
#4102, aired 2002-06-04 | TROPICAL FRUIT $1200: The tree that bears this fruit, often used to make chutney, is sacred in India the mango |
#4093, aired 2002-05-22 | THE OFFICE OF THE SURGEON GENERAL $2000: The emblem of the Surgeon General bears a white anchor & this traditional symbol of Hermes a caduceus |
#4089, aired 2002-05-16 | COLLEGE COLLAGE $1600: John Elway graduated from this college that bears the name of a railroad-building California governor Stanford |
#4081, aired 2002-05-06 | PEOPLE FROM INDIA $200: The international airport in New Delhi bears her name Indira Gandhi |
#4078, aired 2002-05-01 | AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS $800: AKA regional enteritis, this disease, a chronic inflammation of the intestines, bears the name of a U.S. doctor Crohn's disease |
#4075, aired 2002-04-26 | THIS CATEGORY BUGS ME! $800: This type of butterfly bears the name of an African mammal a zebra |
#4071, aired 2002-04-22 | BEAR WITH US $200: In addition to Europe & Asia, brown bears are still widely found on this continent North America |
#4071, aired 2002-04-22 | BEAR WITH US $600: Though featured on the state flag, the last of these bears in California was spotted in the early 1920s a grizzly bear |
#4071, aired 2002-04-22 | BEAR WITH US $1000: The bears bearing the name of this large Alaskan island have been isolated from other bears for 12,000 years Kodiak |
#4049, aired 2002-03-21 | BEAR FOOT IN THE PARK $200: Because of the bears, Backcountry campsites in U.S. parks have poles or cables for you to hang this from your food |
#4041, aired 2002-03-11 | FUN WITH FLOWERS $200: Also called a yellow daisy, this "black-eyed" flower bears a woman's name a Black-Eyed Susan |
#4038, aired 2002-03-06 | CANADIAN GEOGRAPHY $600: Polar bears often congregate in Manitoba on the snow-covered shores of this 316,000-square-mile bay Hudson Bay |
#4024, aired 2002-02-14 | STUDENT BODY $600: This tendon that attaches muscles to the heel bone bears the name of an ancient Greek the Achilles tendon |
#4022, aired 2002-02-12 | BODY LANGUAGE $600: This hinged part of a book usually bears the title the spine |
#4012, aired 2002-01-29 | ROSES $2000: Chosen the most popular rose at the 2000 World Rose Convention it bears the name of a Swedish 3-time Oscar winner Ingrid Bergman |
#3992, aired 2002-01-01 | NFL HOME STADIUMS $800: Soldier Field the (Chicago) Bears |
#3992, aired 2002-01-01 | NEW ORLEANS $2000: (Here is the mayor of New Orleans, Marc Morial.) A Louisiana parish bears the name of this Canadian who founded New Orleans in 1718 (Sieur de) Bienville |
#3987, aired 2001-12-25 | I WANT CANDY! $600: This word, a synonym for chewy, is found before "worms" & "bears" in the names of candy gummy |
#3956, aired 2001-11-12 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $500: After the demise of Sassy, founding editor Ms. Pratt launched this magazine that bears her first name Jane |
#3890, aired 2001-06-29 | BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY REVIEW $600: A stele unearthed in 1993 in these "heights" bears the name of King David & may confirm his historic reality the Golan Heights |
#3890, aired 2001-06-29 | GOURMET $800: This rich chocolate cake with a layer of apricot jam bears the name of a famous hotel in Vienna a Sacher torte |
#3875, aired 2001-06-08 | "WILL" OF THE PEOPLE $500: A memorial statue to him bears his famous line, "I never met a man I didn't like" Will Rogers |
#3867, aired 2001-05-29 | PRESIDENTIAL PETS $400: Thomas Jefferson's pet grizzly bears were a present from this pair of travelers Lewis & Clark |
#3832, aired 2001-04-10 | TERMS OF ENDEARMENT $100: It's made by bees & is an important food for bears & badgers Honey |
#3829, aired 2001-04-05 | ALL GOD'S CREATURES $800: The duck seen here bears the name of this colorful Comedia character Harlequin |
#3823, aired 2001-03-28 | MACON WHOOPEE $400: The African-American museum on Walnut St. bears the name of this female "railroader" Harriet Tubman |
#3801, aired 2001-02-26 | BEAR WITH ME $100: Emil Pallenberg first trained bears in tightrope walking working for these brothers' circus Ringling Brothers |
#3793, aired 2001-02-14 | ON VALENTINE'S DAY $400: Feb. 14 is also the feast day of this Catholic saint who developed for the Slavs an alphabet that bears his name St. Cyril |
#3777, aired 2001-01-23 | NAME THAT NEBULA $400 (Daily Double): This supernova remnant bears the name of a crustacean Crab Nebula |
#3773, aired 2001-01-17 | WALTER MATTHAU $200: Walter Matthau coached a ragtag Little League team with a girl pitcher in this 1976 film The Bad News Bears |
#3769, aired 2001-01-11 | AMPHIBIANS $300: Appropriately, a foot-long, 7-lb. African frog bears the name of this 6-cubits-&-a-span Biblical person Goliath |
#3763, aired 2001-01-03 | LEND ME YOUR MOUSEKETEER EARS $100: She's probably America's favorite Mouseketeer & QVC sells her collectible bears Annette Funicello |
#3742, aired 2000-12-05 | THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW $300: On his 3rd & final appearance -- Jan. 6, 1957 -- he commented that fans had sent him 282 teddy bears for Christmas Elvis Presley |
#3721, aired 2000-11-06 | WHAT THEY ARE $500: Bobcats, Bears & Webelos are ranks of these Cub Scouts |
#3718, aired 2000-11-01 | HE'S THE COACH $500: Chicago Bears, 1920-1967 (with a few breaks) George Halas |
#3717, aired 2000-10-31 | THE HOLLYWOOD FOREVER CEMETERY $500: This notorious man's crypt bears his given name, Benjamin, & the inscription "In Loving Memory From the Family" Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel |
#3707, aired 2000-10-17 | NOTABLES RHYME TIME $400: The ex-Mrs. Bono's grizzlies Cher's bears |
#3694, aired 2000-09-28 | GOULASH $400: All U.S. paper currency bears the signatures of the holders of these 2 offices The Treasurer & the Secretary of the Treasury |
#3682, aired 2000-09-12 | THE GRIDIRON $100: [Hi, I'm Dick Butkus, Hall of Fame linebacker of the Chicago Bears] Before moving to Soldier Field in 1971, the Bears played its home games for 50 seasons in this Cubs park Wrigley Field |
#3680, aired 2000-09-08 | MANITOBA $200: Churchill, Manitoba, on Hudson Bay, is "The World Capital" for seeing these white predators Polar bears |
#3673, aired 2000-07-19 | ALASKA $200: 4 different species of bears live in Alaska: Kodiak, grizzly, black & this Polar bears |
#3653, aired 2000-06-21 | STUPID ANSWERS $100: It's the collective 2-word name for the extinct bears who lived in caves 1,000,000 years ago cave bears |
#3649, aired 2000-06-15 | HIGH SCHOOL NAMES $800: A Washington-area high school bears the name of this Senators pitcher, "The Big Train" Walter Johnson |
#3642, aired 2000-06-06 | AMERICA-PODGE $200: A national historic landmark since 1964, it links 2 NYC boroughs & bears the name of one of them Brooklyn Bridge |
#3615, aired 2000-04-28 | TV MOVIES $800: This 1971 TV tearjerker told the story of a Chicago Bears running back & his battle with cancer Brian's Song |
#3598, aired 2000-04-05 | FOOD & DRINK $100: Pisum sativum, the garden variety of this legume, usually bears 5 to 10 seeds in its pods Peas |
#3597, aired 2000-04-04 | GRIDIRON GREATS $200: (Hi, I'm Curtis Conway of the Chicago Bears.) I joined the Bears in 1993, so I just missed the pleasure of playing with this legendary coach Mike Ditka |
#3588, aired 2000-03-22 | BEAR FEAT $200: The Asiatic black bear also bears the beary nice name of these Indian mountains where it dwells Himalayas |
#3588, aired 2000-03-22 | BEAR FEAT $400: This smallest bear species bears the name of a heavenly object Sun bear |
#3588, aired 2000-03-22 | BEAR FEAT $500: Spectacled bears are the only species found on this continent South America |
#3578, aired 2000-03-08 | BANNED ON EBAY $200: This recitation from "The Wizard of Oz" lists 3 banned items, oh my! Lions, tigers & bears |
#3570, aired 2000-02-25 | A COMMUNIST PLOT $1,400 (Daily Double): This Russian revolutionary leader is buried on the grounds of the Mexico City museum that bears his name Leon Trotsky (he was assassinated in Mexico) |
#3557, aired 2000-02-08 | "MM" BOP $200: On the football field, this line separates the Lions from the Bears Line of scrimmage |
#3545, aired 2000-01-21 | BRITISH POETS LAUREATE $200: Robert Southey's prose collection "The Doctor" featured this ursine nursery story "The Story of the Three Bears" |
#3530, aired 1999-12-31 | NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES $200: They thrived in the scorching heat of the California desert that bears their name Mojave |
#3529, aired 1999-12-30 | CALLING ALL CARS $300: General Motors' first new nameplate in over 60 years, it bears the name of the sixth planet Saturn |
#3525, aired 1999-12-24 | PRO FOOTBALL COACHES $300: Chicago Bears
1982-92 Mike Ditka |
#3518, aired 1999-12-15 | FAMOUS BEARS $100: Park that's home to the bears seen here:
(Yogi & Boo Boo) Jellystone Park |
#3518, aired 1999-12-15 | FAMOUS BEARS $200: Familiar phrase associated with the bear seen here:
(Smokey) "Only you can prevent forest fires" |
#3518, aired 1999-12-15 | FAMOUS BEARS $300: Title domicile of the bear seen here: Big Blue House |
#3518, aired 1999-12-15 | FAMOUS BEARS $400: How does this bear get to work? Walka-walka-walka! Fozzie Bear |
#3518, aired 1999-12-15 | FAMOUS BEARS $500: Ursine terpsichorean from Captain Kangaroo's Treasure House Dancing Bear |
#3510, aired 1999-12-03 | MUSIC APPRECIATION $200: A Haydn symphony bears the name of this British university that gave Haydn an honorary degree Oxford |
#3499, aired 1999-11-18 | "D"LIGHTFUL $300: The head of a faculty, school or administrative division of a university bears this title Dean |
#3498, aired 1999-11-17 | THE BIG APPLE $800: Products from apples include jelly, vinegar & this apple brandy that partly bears a man's name applejack |
#3486, aired 1999-11-01 | SALUTE THE FLAG $600: Israel's flag proudly bears this symbol Star of David |
#3481, aired 1999-10-25 | OCTOBER FEST $500: On October 21, 1520 this sailor entered the Chilean strait that today bears his name Ferdinand Magellan |
#3475, aired 1999-10-15 | PLACE NAME PEOPLE $100: Michigan's capital city bears the name of this man who was chief justice & chancellor of New York John Lansing |
#3473, aired 1999-10-13 | SPORTS STARS $400: College football's Butkus Award is named for Dick Butkus, a 6-time all-pro for this NFL team Chicago Bears |
#3460, aired 1999-09-24 | CITY SEALS $100: This northwestern city's seal bears the image of Chief Sealth, for whom the city is named Seattle |
#3460, aired 1999-09-24 | AMERICAN LITERATURE $800: This 1936 novel by Faulkner tells the story of Thomas Sutpen & bears the name of an Old Testament figure "Absalom, Absalom!" |
#3459, aired 1999-09-23 | POPULAR CLASSICAL MUSIC $1000: Mozart's Symphony No. 38 popularly bears the name of this central European capital Prague |
#3456, aired 1999-09-20 | COFFEE $1000: This corporation bears the first name of a German housewife who invented the drip coffee filter in 1908 Melitta (Benz) |
#3453, aired 1999-09-15 | EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHY $400: This seaport is a center of German trade, perhaps in the ground beef that bears its name Hamburg |
#3446, aired 1999-09-06 | ARTS & CRAFTS $200: This paint which bears the name of a part of the hand is sometimes made with tempera paint & liquid starch fingerpaint |
#3439, aired 1999-07-15 | FADE TO "BLACK" $300: Hoot mon! This breed of hornless cattle bears the name of a Scottish county where it originated Angus |
#3436, aired 1999-07-12 | ANIMAL GROUPS $400: This word can refer to laziness, a 2-toed mammal, or a group of bears Sloth |
#3432, aired 1999-07-06 | LICKETY $500: "Lick into shape" may come from an old belief that these animals licked their formless newborn cubs into shape Bears |
#3429, aired 1999-07-01 | 4-LETTER SPORTS TERMS $1,200 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm wide receiver Curtis Conway of the Chicago Bears) This type of pass pattern gets its name because I head for the uprights post |
#3414, aired 1999-06-10 | COLLEGE SPORTS NICKNAMES $200: Different campuses of the university of this state are home to Anteaters, Banana Slugs & Golden Bears California |
#3414, aired 1999-06-10 | 1941 $400: In 1941 George Halas coached this team to a 37-9 victory over the New York Giants in the NFL title game Chicago Bears |
#3405, aired 1999-05-28 | FROM RUSSIA $800: The craft seen here [helicopter] bears the name of this Russian-born engineer Igor Sikorsky |
#3398, aired 1999-05-19 | THE SILVER SCREEN $300: Rent the 1978 film "Silver Bears" & you'll see this "Tonight Show" host playing a mafioso's son Jay Leno |
#3379, aired 1999-04-22 | WORLD OF KNOWLEDGE $200: A fashion boutique on west Broadway bears the name of this 19th century "Beau" Beau Brummell |
#3365, aired 1999-04-02 | THE BIRTH OF WORDS $200: This type of whiskey bears the name of the Kentucky county where it was first produced Bourbon |
#3363, aired 1999-03-31 | OLYMPIC MASCOTS $1,200 (Daily Double): The 1988 Winter Games in Calgary & the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow had species of these as mascots Bears |
#3358, aired 1999-03-24 | TOUGH STUFF $500: A patron of wisdom & good fortune, the Hindu god Ganesha bears the head of this animal an elephant |
#3342, aired 1999-03-02 | RIVERS $400: This river featured on the state flag of Nebraska bears the name of another state Missouri |
#3336, aired 1999-02-22 | GREEK GODS $200: Cephissus was the god of these; one that bears his name flows to the west of Athens rivers |
#3334, aired 1999-02-18 | ILLUSTRATORS $800: The ALA's medal for the artist of the best children's picture book of the year bears his name Randolph Caldecott |
#3332, aired 1999-02-16 | KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES $1000: A left-wing American magazine bears the name of this labor union official born in Cork, Ireland in 1830 Mother Jones |
#3331, aired 1999-02-15 | ASIAN NATIONS $400: A map of this country bears many Kualas; Kuala Dungun, Kuala Lumpur... Malaysia |
#3320, aired 1999-01-29 | "D"SERT $600: This Procter & Gamble line of desserts bears the name of a restaurant critic who died in 1959 Duncan Hines |
#3296, aired 1998-12-28 | WHICH CAME FIRST? $400: Seattle Seahawks,
Miami Dolphins,
Chicago Bears,
Baltimore Ravens Chicago Bears |
#3291, aired 1998-12-21 | 20th CENTURY OPERA $400: In the sex-change opera "The Breasts of Tiresias", the husband bears 40,000 of these in a single day Children |
#3288, aired 1998-12-16 | IF THEY WERE SUPERHEROES $600: This 1940s Chicago Bears quarterback would have won games with incredible good fortune (Sid) Luckman |
#3284, aired 1998-12-10 | RETIRED JERSEYS $300: Chicago Bears No. 34 Walter Payton |
#3283, aired 1998-12-09 | WESTWARD HO! $200: This river you cross going west from Arizona to California bears the name of another state Colorado River |
#3270, aired 1998-11-20 | BEARS $100: Thick fur & a layer of blubber keep this northernmost species warm a polar bear |
#3270, aired 1998-11-20 | BEARS $200: Bears' dormancy in this season isn't true hibernation, as their body temperature doesn't drop winter |
#3270, aired 1998-11-20 | BEARS $300: The sloth bear is also called this "bear", after the food it & Pooh both crave honey (bear) |
#3270, aired 1998-11-20 | BEARS $400: The "clan of" this animal, Ursus speleaus, became extinct about 10,000 years ago a cave bear |
#3270, aired 1998-11-20 | BEARS $500: This species is named for its distinctive markings the spectacled bear |
#3264, aired 1998-11-12 | "NEW" ENGLAND $1,400 (Daily Double): Edward Lear could tell you this small Maine town bears the name of an Irish seaport on the Shannon River New Limerick |
#3259, aired 1998-11-05 | TOUGH OZ $400: The 3 kinds of animals fretted about in the forest, "Oh My!" Lions and tigers and bears |
#3213, aired 1998-07-15 | "BAD" MOVIES $200: This kids' baseball team was so "bad" they had a different coach for each of 3 movies about them the Bad News Bears |
#3212, aired 1998-07-14 | WE'VE REACHED A PLATEAU $1000: A plateau containing Jordan's major cities bears this name by which the country was once known Transjordan |
#3204, aired 1998-07-02 | "STUFF" $100: Beanie Babies & teddy bears are types of these toys stuffed animals |
#3202, aired 1998-06-30 | LORD BYRON $500: Byron's character Harold bears this title that once referred to a "youth" of noble birth Childe |
#3199, aired 1998-06-25 | DRUM SONG $400: This heavy metal band bears the last name of drummer Alex as well as his brother Eddie Van Halen |
#3193, aired 1998-06-17 | MAMMALS $100: These range in size from the 3-foot-long sun to the over 9-foot long Alaska brown bears |
#3190, aired 1998-06-12 | APPROBATION $500: Japanese consul Chiune Sugihara, who saved hundreds of Jews in WWII, bears the title "Righteous" this Gentile |
#3116, aired 1998-03-02 | CUTE ANIMALS $200: The pups of the harp species of these are known as whitecoats seals |
#3116, aired 1998-03-02 | CUTE ANIMALS $600: Once ensconced in a eucalyptus tree, these marsupials, whose name means "no drink", may stay for days koala bears |
#3114, aired 1998-02-26 | BEARING WORDS $600: Anatomically speaking, something lactiferous or galactophorous bears this milk |
#3114, aired 1998-02-26 | BEARING WORDS $800: A laniferous animal bears this & we're not pulling it over your eyes wool |
#3114, aired 1998-02-26 | BEARING WORDS $1000: Don't cry for me argentiferous, it just means that something bears for this metal silver |
#3075, aired 1998-01-02 | ANIMALS $100: Among bears, this is the best swimmer Polar bear |
#3073, aired 1997-12-31 | COMMON BONDS $200: Boo Boo,
A glum investor,
The Big Dipper's constellation Bears |
#3059, aired 1997-12-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $800: The French franc bears this 3-word revolutionary motto "Liberté, egalité, fraternité" |
#3039, aired 1997-11-13 | HIGH SCHOOL ORIENTATION $800: It's a tradition for girls to ask guys to this dance, which bears a woman's name Sadie Hawkins Dance |
#2996, aired 1997-09-15 | LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS $100: Of the males of the 3, the one that can weigh the most Bear |
#2996, aired 1997-09-15 | LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS $200: The 2 you'd find naturally in Siberia Bears & tigers |
#2996, aired 1997-09-15 | LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS $300: The 2 that are digitigrade toe-walkers, as opposed to plantigrade, like humans Lions & tigers |
#2992, aired 1997-09-09 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $200: Stan & Jan Berenstain have written a series of books about a family of these title animals "The Berenstain Bears" |
#2944, aired 1997-05-22 | SPORTS $400: In 1997 this commentator & former Bears coach was named head coach of the New Orleans Saints Mike Ditka |
#2928, aired 1997-04-30 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $100: Bears, badgers & this mammal have been known to predict the weather on Candlemas, February 2 groundhog |
#2923, aired 1997-04-23 | MOUNTAINS $400: Nepal's Sagarmatha National Park bears the local name of this peak which it surrounds Mount Everest |
#2920, aired 1997-04-18 | BOOK PARTS $200: Posted on the front end paper, it bears the owner's name & often a design Book plate |
#2900, aired 1997-03-21 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $400: Naples in this state is home to Frannie's Teddy Bear Museum, which boasts more than 1,500 bears Florida |
#2874, aired 1997-02-13 | BEAKMAN'S WORLD $300: These mammals almost never drink water; they get their moisture from eucalyptus leaves koala bears |
#2873, aired 1997-02-12 | ANNUAL EVENTS $300: A communal dip in the Pacific January 1 in Vancouver, Canada is named for these Arctic animals Polar Bears |
#2871, aired 1997-02-10 | SYMPHONIES $800: Schubert's 7th symphony is also incomplete, but it's his 8th that bears this title Unfinished |
#2857, aired 1997-01-21 | U.S. STATES $500: Its flag bears the quartered arms of the Calvert & Crossland families Maryland |
#2845, aired 1997-01-03 | PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES $100: In early 1865 he said, "I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice" Abraham Lincoln |
#2808, aired 1996-11-13 | LIONS & TIGERS & BEARS $100: The two that are of the family Felidae lions & tigers |
#2767, aired 1996-09-17 | RODENTS $200: Some extinct types of this dam-building rodent were the size of bears beavers |
#2745, aired 1996-07-05 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE CRIME $500: She does a little breaking & entering at the bears' house Goldilocks |
#2711, aired 1996-05-20 | NEWSPAPERS $400: It's said that "The Little Bears", run by this San Francisco paper in 1892, was the first comic strip The San Francisco Examiner |
#2701, aired 1996-05-06 | PLANTS & TREES $600: The winged pairs of seeds this tree bears often resemble an airplane propeller maple |
#2645, aired 1996-02-16 | FLAGS $400: Missouri & this state have the only state flags with grizzly bears on them California |
#2639, aired 1996-02-08 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $400: A version of this carol from around 1800 included "nine bears a beating" & "eight hounds a running" "The Twelve Days Of Christmas" |
#2613, aired 1996-01-03 | NAMES $1000: One of King Lear's daughters bears this Irish family name that means "little king" Regan |
#2602, aired 1995-12-19 | SPORTS $400: This Bears running back is the only NFL player to rush for more than 16,000 career yards Walter Payton |
#2567, aired 1995-10-31 | SPORTS $300: This former Chicago Bears coach is in both the College & Pro Football Halls of Fame as a player Mike Ditka |
#2559, aired 1995-10-19 | SPORTS $400: This team's Walter Payton retired in 1987 with 125 touchdowns, 1 less than Jim Brown the Chicago Bears |
#2535, aired 1995-09-15 | TWAIN $200: The grave of Laura H. Frazer, Twain's childhood friend, also bears the name of this character she inspired Becky Thatcher |
#2506, aired 1995-06-26 | FOOD $800: This Viennese cake bears the name of the famed Sacher family of hoteliers Sachertorte |
#2502, aired 1995-06-20 | SPORTS $100: In 1993 Dave Wannstedt replaced Mike Ditka as this team's coach the Chicago Bears |
#2465, aired 1995-04-28 | VICE PRESIDENTS $800: A Texas city bears the name of this man who was vice president when Texas joined the Union George Dallas |
#2462, aired 1995-04-25 | POTPOURRI $200: The military's Purple Heart decoration bears a likeness of this president George Washington |
#2440, aired 1995-03-24 | HODGEPODGE $500: This African country's coat of arms bears the motto "The love of liberty brought us here" Liberia |
#2393, aired 1995-01-18 | COLLECTORS $100: Before Theodore Roosevelt's time there weren't any archtophilists, since these toys didn't exist teddy bears |
#2387, aired 1995-01-10 | FINAL RESTING PLACES $200: His London tombstone bears the revolutionary inscription "Workers of All Lands Unite" Karl Marx |
#2371, aired 1994-12-19 | PRO FOOTBALL $500: This man coached the Chicago Bears for 40 years--4 non-consecutive 10-year periods George Halas |
#2352, aired 1994-11-22 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $200: These animals, a symbol of the city of Bern, are kept in a pit near the river bears |
#2300, aired 1994-09-09 | SPORTS $300: On Nov. 20, 1977 this Chicago Bears running back set an NFL record by rushing for 275 yards Walter Payton |
#2294, aired 1994-07-21 | MAMMALS $800: They sleep about 18 hours a day, partly due to the lack of protein in their eucalyptus diet koala bears |
#2280, aired 1994-07-01 | GOVERNORS $200: The ironwork on his home in Shreveport, Louisiana still bears the monogram "HPL" Huey Long |
#2274, aired 1994-06-23 | SPORTS $400: In 1977 the NFC's rushing & scoring titles were won by this team's Walter Payton the Chicago Bears |
#2255, aired 1994-05-27 | MAMMALS $200: No wild bears live in Antarctica, Australia or this continent Africa |
#2239, aired 1994-05-05 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $200: The first use of this name for the heroine of "The Three Bears" occurred around 1904 Goldilocks |
#2230, aired 1994-04-22 | POT LUCK $400: Chief Two Bears, who died in 1958 was the last Choctaw Indian scout for this showman Buffalo Bill |
#2214, aired 1994-03-31 | WORLD FLAGS $1000: The flag of this African country bears an "R" in its center Rwanda |
#2191, aired 1994-02-28 | MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES $1000: A type of mirror bears the name of this maiden who was beloved by Cupid Psyche |
#2184, aired 1994-02-17 | ANIMALS $200: It's the most carnivorous of the bears, feeding especially on seals & walrus the polar bear |
#2181, aired 1994-02-14 | MAMMALS $400: In 1800 over 50,000 of these bears roamed the West; today there are only about 1,000 grizzlies |
#2168, aired 1994-01-26 | "Mc"PEOPLE $800: In 1993 this onetime quarterback for the Eagles & Bears signed with the Vikings (Jim) McMahon |
#2164, aired 1994-01-20 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: In one of its 27 new commercials for 1993, a group of polar bears watched the aurora borealis Coca-Cola |
#2155, aired 1994-01-07 | ANIMALS $100: Among bears this far northern species is the best swimmer polar bear |
#2133, aired 1993-12-08 | SAINTS $600: A railroad terminal in this European capital bears the name of martyr St. Pancras London |
#2127, aired 1993-11-30 | THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS $100: The mama bear didn't appear in the original version of this story; neither did Goldilocks "The Three Bears" |
#2104, aired 1993-10-28 | FOOTBALL $400: Mike Ditka, the former coach of this team, won Super Bowls as a player, assistant coach & head coach the Chicago Bears |
#2026, aired 1993-05-31 | BIOLOGY $800: Made up of 3 segments, it's the part of an insect's body that bears the walking legs & wings the thorax |
#1957, aired 1993-02-23 | LITERARY POTPOURRI $800: In a Hawthorne novel, Arthur dimmesdale reveals that he bears this title insignia on his chest, too the Scarlet Letter |
#1952, aired 1993-02-16 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $500: He emigrated to England after his aunt Lucy moved to the Home for Retired Bears in Lima Paddington |
#1951, aired 1993-02-15 | FLOWERS & TREES $800: This shrub that bears bright yellow flowers is named for British botanist William Forsyth Forsythia |
#1946, aired 1993-02-08 | PRO FOOTBALL TEAMS $300: This team's corporate headquarters are at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Illinois the Chicago Bears |
#1879, aired 1992-11-05 | ANIMALS $400: In 1835 England outlawed the sport of baiting these ursine mammals bears |
#1873, aired 1992-10-28 | "M.D."s $300: 1992 marks his 10th year as head coach of the Chicago Bears Mike Ditka |
#1865, aired 1992-10-16 | THE FOOT $800: Your foot has 2 of these, a transverse & a longitudinal; the transverse bears most of your weight an arch |
#1768, aired 1992-04-15 | SONGS OF THE '50s $500: This No. 1 hit by the Teddy Bears was inspired by the inscription on the grave of Phil Spector's father "To Know Him Is To Love Him" |
#1753, aired 1992-03-25 | CHICAGO $400: Soldier Field on Lake Shore Drive is home stadium to this NFL team Chicago Bears |
#1716, aired 1992-02-03 | WORLD FLAGS $500: The flag of this Canadian province bears the cross of St. Andrew Nova Scotia |
#1640, aired 1991-10-18 | MEDALS & DECORATIONS $100: The St. Helena Medal, first granted by France in 1857, bears a portrait of this general Napoleon |
#1637, aired 1991-10-15 | DUELING $100: He killed a man with a knife in 1827; we don't know if he used the type that bears his family name (Jim) Bowie |
#1626, aired 1991-09-30 | FAIRY TALE ANIMALS $100: In Robert Southey's 1837 story, this ursine trio is all male The Three Bears |
#1619, aired 1991-09-19 | 3-LETTER WORDS $400: A scepter or crown is sometimes topped with this sphere that bears a cross an orb |
#1612, aired 1991-09-10 | TURN OF THE CENTURY $400: In 1900 this man was on the team that won the 1st international lawn tennis trophy that bears his name (Dwight) Davis |
#1611, aired 1991-09-09 | PAPER CURRENCY $2,200 (Daily Double): U.S. paper currency bears the signatures of the two people holding these offices the Secretary of the Treasury & the Treasurer |
#1596, aired 1991-07-08 | RHYME TIME $300: An organization for young bears or foxes cub club |
#1595, aired 1991-07-05 | SPORTS $300: When it was first formed in 1920, this NFL team was called the Decatur Staleys the Chicago Bears |
#1589, aired 1991-06-27 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $800: In 1935 he played on the college all star football team against the Chicago Bears Gerry Ford |
#1587, aired 1991-06-25 | TITLED NAMES $200: This man, not John Wayne, endowed the Durham, North Carolina university that bears his family name (James) Duke |
#1582, aired 1991-06-18 | ZOOLOGY $500: Some of these marsupials that tend to smell like eucalyptus have harems koala bears (koalas) |
#1578, aired 1991-06-12 | FLAGS $600: This tiny country's flag bears crossed key & a tiara the Vatican |
#1573, aired 1991-06-05 | NEW JERSEYIANS $200: Born in what's now Trenton, this explorer never reached the top of the Colorado peak that bears his name Pike |
#1546, aired 1991-04-29 | SPORTS RECORDS $400: Over a 40-year career with the Bears, he won the most games of any NFL coach, 325 George Halas |
#1536, aired 1991-04-15 | THE BILL OF RIGHTS $600: Adopted in 1791, the Bill of Rights bears the signatures of the Speaker of the House & this Vice Pres. John Adams |
#1528, aired 1991-04-03 | LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY $100: Sailing through the strait that bears his name, this European was the first to reach Chile Magellan |
#1522, aired 1991-03-26 | STATE TREES $1000: The pinon that bears edible nuts is the state tree of this "Land of Enchantment" New Mexico |
#1478, aired 1991-01-23 | AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY $300: 16 years before he built the sports car that bears his name, his father designed the first Volkswagen Porsche |
#1458, aired 1990-12-26 | BEAR FACTS $100: Fossil records show bears may be an offshoot of this family, now popular house pets dogs |
#1458, aired 1990-12-26 | BEAR FACTS $300: This state, where grizzly bears have been extinct since early this century, has one on its flag California |
#1452, aired 1990-12-18 | FAMOUS PAIRS $1000: Located in New York City, the largest bookstore in the United States bears the name of this pair Barnes & Noble |
#1367, aired 1990-07-10 | FAMOUS NAMES $200: This British ruler sponsored a translation of the Bible that now bears his name King James I |
#1366, aired 1990-07-09 | LANDMARKS $400: In Bern the zeitglockenturm is one of these that includes a knight in armor & dancing bears clock (clock tower) |
#1320, aired 1990-05-04 | EPITAPHS $400: A statue at the Will Rogers Memorial bears this epitaph, his most famous line "I never met a man I didn't like" |
#1312, aired 1990-04-24 | ZOOLOGY $300: Of all bears, this one is the best swimmer Polar Bear |
#1311, aired 1990-04-23 | AMERICAN ISLANDS $300: This island, known for its huge bears, was the site of Alaska's first school in 1784 Kodiak |
#1265, aired 1990-02-16 | FAMOUS FIRSTS $400: The first teddy bears were marketed at about the same time by Ideal Toy Corp. & this German firm Steiff |
#1259, aired 1990-02-08 | ANIMALS $200: 2 of 3 continents on which no wild bears live (2 of) Africa & Australia (or Antarctica) |
#1165, aired 1989-09-29 | CANADA $1000: This national park in Alberta bears the 1st name of fur trader Hawes Jasper National Park |
#1150, aired 1989-09-08 | LEFTOVERS $500: This European capital named for bears has bear cookies, bear puzzles & bear clocks, if you can bear it Bern, Switzerland |
#1122, aired 1989-06-20 | STATE FLAGS $600: It's the only state whose flag bears the word "Republic" California |
#1096, aired 1989-05-15 | THE CIRCUS $300: A Moscow circus act features these animals trained in the art of juggling with the feet bears |
#1082, aired 1989-04-25 | THE CIRCUS $400: Known for its dancing bears, this circus toured the U.S. in 1988 for the 1st time in 10 years the Moscow Circus |
#1081, aired 1989-04-24 | AMERICAN WRITERS $800: The annual award for the Best American Short Story bears his name O. Henry |
#1079, aired 1989-04-20 | TREES $1000: Also called a red cedar, this evergreen bears berries that are used to flavor a liquor a juniper |
#1078, aired 1989-04-19 | IN THE DICTIONARY $400: As ursine refers to bears, taurine refers to these animals bulls |
#1069, aired 1989-04-06 | SPORTS IN FILMS $400: Walter Matthau took on a coaching job with this pathetic Little League team the Bad News Bears |
#1065, aired 1989-03-31 | 4-LETTER WORDS $100: A boy who bears a bride's train, or a bellboy calling out a name page |
#1064, aired 1989-03-30 | NEW YORK CITY $400: Famous as a literary hangout, this hotel bears the same name as the Indian tribe that once inhabited the area the Algonquin Hotel |
#1010, aired 1989-01-13 | ARCTIC ANIMALS $600: These large animals feed mainly on small seals but also eat fish, seaweed, grass & caribou polar bears |
#996, aired 1988-12-26 | ZOOLOGY $400: These bears have traveled as far south as the Gulf of St. Lawrence, over 700 mi. from the Arctic Circle polar bears |
#970, aired 1988-11-18 | THE YEAR THAT WAS $400: The Bears won the Super Bowl, Elie Wiesel won the Nobel Peace Prize, Democrats won control of the U.S. Senate 1986 |
#956, aired 1988-10-31 | THE CAROLINAS $600: The largest city in the Carolinas bears this woman's name Charlotte |
#951, aired 1988-10-24 | OLD TESTAMENT $100: He figured if God delivered him from the paws of lions & bears, the big Philistine was no problem David |
#936, aired 1988-10-03 | EUROPEAN CITIES $600: In 1783 this Irish town began making the fine cut glassware that bears its name Waterford |
#935, aired 1988-09-30 | MAMMALS $400: Scientists aren't sure if this Mexican variety, Ursus horribilis nelsoni, is endangered or already extinct grizzly bears |
#916, aired 1988-09-05 | COMMON BONDS $300: Black,
Chicago,
Gummi bears |
#887, aired 1988-06-14 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $100: In this fairy tale, the last words spoken by one of the 3 animal characters were, "And here she is" "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" |
#867, aired 1988-05-17 | FLAGS $100: Queen Elizabeth II's personal flag bears a crown with this letter beneath it E |
#836, aired 1988-04-04 | INVENTORS $200: In 1949, he developed the whirlpool bath that bears his name for his 15-month-old son who had arthritis Jacuzzi |
#808, aired 1988-02-24 | ANTARCTICA $800: In 1823, Englishman James Weddell discovered this feature that now bears his name a sea |
#805, aired 1988-02-19 | INVENTORS $1000: The induction coil that bears his name is used today in TV sets Tesla |
#788, aired 1988-01-27 | "OUNCE" FOR OUNCE $600: At '86 Super Bowl, it's what the Chicago Bears did to the New England Patriots, 46-10 trounce |
#775, aired 1988-01-08 | FEMINISTS $600: Constitutional amendment named in honor of Susan B. Anthony, it bears this number 19th |
#766, aired 1987-12-28 | THE BIBLE $200: Of lions & tigers & bears, the one not mentioned in the Bible tigers |
#740, aired 1987-11-20 | FOOTBALL $800: 73-0, the Redskins lost the most lopsided NFL championship game ever to this team Chicago Bears (1940) |
#695, aired 1987-09-18 | "C" IN SPELLING $1000: Apparel worn by troops during maneuvers bears this design for concealment from the enemy C-A-M-O-U-F-L-A-G-E |
#674, aired 1987-07-09 | MAMMALS $300: The 3 continents, all beginning with "A", on which bears are not found naturally Antarctica, Australia & Africa |
#647, aired 1987-06-02 | CARTOON BEARS $100: A swig of gummiberry juice increases the "boundability" of these bears that started out as candies Gummi Bears |
#647, aired 1987-06-02 | CARTOON BEARS $200: After stealing the show on "Huckleberry Hound", this picnic basket thief got his own series Yogi Bear |
#647, aired 1987-06-02 | CARTOON BEARS $300: Recent research has reclassified this black & white Walter Lantz character as a bear... again Andy Panda |
#638, aired 1987-05-20 | PATRON SAINTS $500: St. Erasmus is patron saint of sailors, & this glow, said to symbolize his presence, bears his nickname St. Elmo's Fire |
#632, aired 1987-05-12 | FINANCIAL FIASCOS $1000: The scheme of paying old investors with new investor's money bears the name of this Italian con man Charles Ponzi |
#590, aired 1987-03-13 | ODDS & ENDS $500: Among videos with this feature for hearing impaired are "Care Bears II" & "Playboy Centerfold 3" closed captions |
#545, aired 1987-01-09 | EXPLORERS $600: In 1520, he found the strait at 52 deg. 30' south that now bears his name Ferdinand Magellan |
#540, aired 1987-01-02 | SPORTS $800: The NFL Bears & Cowboys played their 1st exhibition game of 1986 in this city London |
#533, aired 1986-12-24 | WORD ORIGINS $400: Ancient Greeks named these animals "arktos" though they never saw the white ones in the Arctic bears |
#532, aired 1986-12-23 | MORTAL MATTERS $300: Phil Spector got the title of this Teddy Bears hit from his father's tombstone "To Know Him is to Love Him" |
#510, aired 1986-11-21 | FAMOUS WALTERS $400: To the Chicago Bears, he's "Sweetness" Walter Payton |
#509, aired 1986-11-20 | EXPLORERS $600: Before cannibals ate him in the Indies, this Italian sighted the N.Y. Bay where today a bridge bears his name Verrazano |
#505, aired 1986-11-14 | "MOORE" OR "LES" $400: A model of Gibson guitar bears his name, as well it should Les Paul |
#503, aired 1986-11-12 | SAINTS $500: This country's crown bears the name of St. Stephen, who became its 1st crowned king in the year 1000 Hungary |
#499, aired 1986-11-06 | "B" MOVIES $200: After losing in '76, they broke training in '77 & went to Japan in '78 The Bad News Bears |
#484, aired 1986-10-16 | ZOOLOGY $300: Among swine, it's boar, sow & pig, while among the ursids, it's boar, sow & this cub |
#474, aired 1986-10-02 | VIRGINIA $100: He was born in Virginia, but became 1st President of Texas, where a city bears his name (Sam) Houston |
#469, aired 1986-09-25 | OLD RADIO $600: Phrase which followed "The weed of crime bears bitter fruit, crime does not pay..." the Shadow knows |
#459, aired 1986-09-11 | BEAR FACTS $100: Bears usually give birth to this many cubs, which stage-bear moms might push to get into Doublemint ads 2 |
#459, aired 1986-09-11 | BEAR FACTS $300: Traveling at over 5 miles an hour, this is the best swimmer of all bears the polar bear |
#459, aired 1986-09-11 | BEAR FACTS $400: In their structure & tooth formation, bears are most closely related to this family of animals dogs |
#455, aired 1986-06-06 | ZOOS $100 (Daily Double): In the following song, animal described as "kindly" but "dumb":
"Someone told me / It's all happening at the zoo / I do believe it / I do believe it's true" the elephants |
#448, aired 1986-05-28 | TEDDY BEARS $100: The song "The Teddy Bears Picnic" was part of this late "Taxi" star's comedy routine Andy Kaufman |
#448, aired 1986-05-28 | SCIENCE $200: He invented the zinc-carbon electric cell but not, most say, the burner that bears his name (Robert) Bunsen |
#448, aired 1986-05-28 | TEDDY BEARS $200: The bears Rupert & Paddington originated in this country England |
#448, aired 1986-05-28 | TEDDY BEARS $300: Ex-Bruin who sued to stop a "Jabear" teddy bear being marketed without his endorsement (Kareem Abdul-)Jabbar |
#448, aired 1986-05-28 | TEDDY BEARS $400: Dean Jones & John Banner starred in this short-lived TV gangster comedy set in an Illinois city The Chicago Teddy Bears |
#448, aired 1986-05-28 | TEDDY BEARS $500: On top of kids' 1985 Christmas lists was this talking bear from "Worlds of Wonder" Teddy Ruxpin |
#447, aired 1986-05-27 | EDUCATION $800: Italy's 1st woman M.D., she originated the teaching method that bears her name (Maria) Montessori |
#441, aired 1986-05-19 | MAMMALS $100: Unlike other bears, only the pregnant females among this white type den up for the winter polar bears |
#429, aired 1986-05-01 | CHEMISTRY $200: Member of carbon family so vital to electronics a high-tech "valley" bears its name silicon |
#400, aired 1986-03-21 | NAMED FOR $100: The company formerly called "Alonzo Richmond, Agents for Onondaga Salt" now bears his name Morton |
#396, aired 1986-03-17 | ANIMAL TRIVIA $1,000 (Daily Double): The largest meat-eating land animals are native to this continent North America |
#386, aired 1986-03-03 | FOOTBALL $100: Chicago's big bad "cubs" the Bears |
#373, aired 1986-02-12 | MEDICAL FOLKLORE $300: The Sioux regard these Ursidae as the chief of the healing animals bears |
#359, aired 1986-01-23 | "FIRST" $300: What the Bears get after Walter Payton bursts up the middle for 17 yards a first down |
#355, aired 1986-01-17 | MOVIE TRIVIA $1000: Audiences greeted these American Greetings characters by making their film a hit the Care Bears |
#337, aired 1985-12-24 | TRIPLE TALK $400: According to The Teddy Bears' 1958 hit "To know, know, know him is" this To love, love, love him |
#329, aired 1985-12-12 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $300: In the British version their sizes are "little, small, wee", "middle--sized", & "great, huge" the Three Bears |
#289, aired 1985-10-17 | MAMMALS $400: Though classed as carnivores, these black & white "bears" primarily eat bamboo shoots pandas |
#174, aired 1985-05-09 | ANIMALS $400: Named for white hairs in their brown coats, these bears may be N. America's most dangerous animals grizzly bears |
#143, aired 1985-03-27 | STARTS WITH "C" $100: Lions & tigers & Manx, not bears cats |
#141, aired 1985-03-25 | EASY MATH $400: Sum of the 3 Billy Goats Gruff, the 3 Little Pigs & Goldilocks & the 3 Bears 10 |
#136, aired 1985-03-18 | MAMMALS $800: These imported animals caused such damage to Aussie crops that gov't. introduced disease to eradicate them rabbits |
#134, aired 1985-03-14 | MOVIE TRIVIA $100: Level of sport played by the Bad News Bears in films Little League (baseball) |
#126, aired 1985-03-04 | MOUNTAINS $600: A mountain chain in the Sahara bears the name of this mythical man who "bears the world" Atlas |
#114, aired 1985-02-14 | "WORLDLY GOODS" $100: The tab at the start of this 3M product bears a tartan plaid Scotch tape |
#114, aired 1985-02-14 | MAMMALS $100: Australian mammals that look like teddy bears but aren't bears at all koalas |
#86, aired 1985-01-07 | DIFFERENT BRIDGES $500 (Daily Double): Song for which the following is the musical bridge "MacArthur Park" |
#54, aired 1984-11-22 | FLAGS $400: It bears the crosses of St. Andrew, St. George & St. Patrick the Union Jack (the flag of Great Britain) |
#48, aired 1984-11-14 | FOOTBALL $100: Chicago's NFL team the Bears |
#42, aired 1984-11-06 | SPORTS $500: He was coach of Chicago Bears for nearly 40 years George Halas |
#41, aired 1984-11-05 | TRIVIA $300: Rupert, Paddington, Winnie & Yogi bears |
#25, aired 1984-10-12 | BEARS $100: A small scout or a baby bear a cub |
#25, aired 1984-10-12 | BEARS $200: Because they're born in this season, they can nurse while their mother sleeps winter |
#25, aired 1984-10-12 | BEARS $300: Bear with a dangerous reputation & Dan “Haggerty’s Adams” a grizzly |
#4, aired 1984-09-13 | MOVIES $800: Walter Matthau & Tony Curtis both coached this kids' baseball team The Bad News Bears |
#1, aired 1984-09-10 | NATIONAL LANDMARKS $600: The cornerstone of Massachusetts, it bears the date 1620 Plymouth Rock |