| #8806, aired 2023-02-13 | PARTY ON! $400: The type of club that operates past the normal closing time, or a movie with Griffin Dunne out past his bedtime after hours |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | TELLING A BEDTIME STORY $100: A huntsman cuts into a wolf's stomach to let this girl & her grandma escape, but the wolf lives!
OK, until the girl kills it using stones Little Red Riding Hood |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | TELLING A BEDTIME STORY $200: Let's thumb through this tale... Title girl swims well, gets human legs... Wait, she kinda dies at the end?! "The Little Mermaid" |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | TELLING A BEDTIME STORY $300 (Daily Double): A Seussian home invasion, now that's what he'll do! / He'll mistreat a fish! Turn 2 kids' home into a zoo! the Cat in the Hat |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | TELLING A BEDTIME STORY $400: ...& after the step-mom of these 2 kids abandoned them, they ate a local witch's house, then burned her to death; how Grimm! G'night! Hansel & Gretel |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | TELLING A BEDTIME STORY $500: Her cupboard, bare; she found her dog dead, left to buy a coffin, then found the pup laughing... sounds more like Stephen King Old Mother Hubbard |
| #8508, aired 2021-11-10 | UP ALL NIGHT $400: This energy drink says it "vitalizes body & mind" but having 9 before bedtime may not be the best idea Red Bull |
| #8488, aired 2021-10-13 | "NOD" $200: It's where Cain lived, a place for kids to go at bedtime or an oddly named Yorkshire village the Land of Nod |
| #8410, aired 2021-05-28 | IMBIBER'S LEXICON $200: Something worn on the head at bedtime, or the last potent potable consumed before putting one on a nightcap |
| #8274, aired 2020-11-05 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $600: This bedtime classic is set in "the great green room" Goodnight Moon |
| #8200, aired 2020-04-10 | WORDS TO FEAR $200: Phantasmagoria is a synonym for this post-bedtime event; sweet dreams! a nightmare |
| #8117, aired 2019-12-17 | CONTEMPORARY REVIEWS OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS $600: The N.Y. Times said of this 1947 book, the words & the pictures "combine to lull and reassure when bedtime and darkness come" Goodnight Moon |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | PAST BEDTIME $400: This leaner meat comes from the crossbreeding of bison & domestic cattle beefalo |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | PAST BEDTIME $800: It's the device seen here that used to keep you informed back in the day a beeper |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | PAST BEDTIME $1200: A mendicant is one a beggar |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | PAST BEDTIME $1600: They're the succulent flowers seen here begonias |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | PAST BEDTIME $2000: A Cole Porter classic invites us to "Begin the" this dance of Martinique Beguine |
| #8087, aired 2019-11-05 | FROCK AROUND THE CLOCK $600: When it precedes "gown", this 4-letter undergarment is worn for bedtime; before "dress", not for bedtime slip |
| #7862, aired 2018-11-13 | PASTURE BEDTIME $400: The Merinos, these animals, help others go to sleep, then crash after jumping that little fence over & over sheep |
| #7862, aired 2018-11-13 | PASTURE BEDTIME $800: As for these animals, le's say the Guernseys should be asleep by 8 & the Ayrshires, by 8;30 cows |
| #7862, aired 2018-11-13 | PASTURE BEDTIME $1600: It's not bedtime yet--the goats seen here are known as this type, from their action that looks like a swoon Tennessee fainting goats |
| #7862, aired 2018-11-13 | PASTURE BEDTIME $2000: In chapter 6 of "Animal Farm", these animals start sleeping in beds, no exact time given pigs |
| #7862, aired 2018-11-13 | PASTURE BEDTIME $2,200 (Daily Double): This fertility deity AKA Faunus has been seen frolicking in the pasture; he usually takes a nap around noon Pan |
| #7840, aired 2018-10-12 | MODERN HEALTH $2000: (Travis Stork presents the clue.) Put away bright phones & computer screens & turn off the lights at bedtime for a good night's rest--darkness stimulates the pineal gland's production of this sleep-inducing hormone melatonin |
| #7832, aired 2018-10-02 | BOOKS OF THE 1940s $800: Among the objects mentioned in this beloved bedtime story are "a comb and a brush and a bowl full of mush" Goodnight Moon |
| #7697, aired 2018-02-13 | HORMONES $1000: Darkness triggers production of this hormone isolated in 1958, so turn out the lights at bedtime melatonin |
| #7651, aired 2017-12-11 | RECENT KIDS' BOOKS $400: The 2016 edition of "Disney Bedtime Favorites" includes a story starring this long-eared friend of Bambi Thumper |
| #7345, aired 2016-07-15 | BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG $400: This Margaret Wise Brown children's classic about bedtime begins "In the great green room..." Goodnight Moon |
| #6664, aired 2013-08-01 | CELEBRITIES $800: He's the funnyman who starred in "Grown Ups", "Jack and Jill" & "Bedtime Stories" Adam Sandler |
| #6495, aired 2012-12-07 | CROSSWORD CLUES "N" $600: Bedtime cocktail or head covering
(8) a nightcap |
| #6464, aired 2012-10-25 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1200: Margaret Wise Brown, author of this 1947 book about a bunny's bedtime, loved to hunt rabbits Goodnight Moon |
| #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 |
| #6395, aired 2012-06-08 | THE LOVELY BEANS $1200: It's "bedtime for" this bean also known as the chickpea garbanzo |
| #6328, aired 2012-03-07 | LOST ____ $400: A bedtime prayer: "Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my ___ to keep" soul |
| #6262, aired 2011-12-06 | FOOD TALK $600: (I'm Dr. Oz.) For a bedtime snack try popcorn with parmesan; the dairy & carbs activate the effect of this amino acid that's more associated with turkey tryptophan |
| #5975, aired 2010-07-30 | "NIGHT" & "DAY" $800: A cocktail just before bedtime a nightcap |
| #5974, aired 2010-07-29 | TWICE-TOLD TALES $800: "Bedtime Story", starring Brando & Niven as Riviera con men, came back as this Steve Martin-Michael Caine duet Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | "NIGHT" SHIFT $400: I ate curry at bedtime & had one of these in which Richard Simmons & my grandmother chased me through a circus a nightmare |
| #5759, aired 2009-10-01 | WHAT, ME HURRY? $1000: It's only 6:45 P.M. here in L.A.; I still have this many minutes to call my pal in Montreal before his 11 P.M. bedtime 75 |
| #5721, aired 2009-06-22 | LIGHTEN UP $200: Rhyming name of the dim bedtime illuminant in your child's room, possibly to ward off monsters a night light |
| #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 |
| #5592, aired 2008-12-23 | BEDTIME STORIES $800: 2 yellow creatures are yawning, just look at the cover of this children's author's "Sleep Book" Dr. Seuss |
| #5592, aired 2008-12-23 | BEDTIME STORIES $1200: (Adam Sandler delivers the clue again.) This classic about a bunny at bedtime begins, "In the great green room, there was a telephone and a red balloon" "Goodnight Moon" |
| #5592, aired 2008-12-23 | BEDTIME STORIES $1600: A boy in bed enters a fantastic dream world in this author-illustrator's "In the Night Kitchen" Maurice Sendak |
| #5592, aired 2008-12-23 | BEDTIME STORIES $2000: (Adam Sandler shills for his Christmas release.) To show kids the world of Ancient Rome the way I do in my new movie "Bedtime Stories", try the children's version of this author's "Parallel Lives" Plutarch |
| #5498, aired 2008-07-02 | GO AHEAD, MAKE MY "DAY" $600: Also a Beatles title, it's someone who goes on an excursion in the morning & returns before bedtime, yeah a day tripper |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | "NIGHT" $200: A bedtime nip of alcohol, or the second game of a doubleheader a nightcap |
| #5082, aired 2006-10-17 | "JOHN"s $1200: Thomas Ady's bedtime rhyme from the 17th century begins by naming this famous New Testament quartet Matthew, Mark, Luke & John |
| #5063, aired 2006-09-20 | Rx $1600: HS is Latin for "hora somni", meaning you should take your meds at this time bedtime |
| #5052, aired 2006-07-25 | LITERARY ____ OF ____ $2000: This Freud work originally called "Die Traumdeutung" is great nonfiction bedtime reading from 1899 The Interpretation of Dreams |
| #4769, aired 2005-05-05 | RONALD REAGAN WAS AN ACTOR $400: Monkey business abounds in this 1951 film in which Reagan co-stars with a chimp Bedtime for Bonzo |
| #4682, aired 2005-01-04 | SOUNDS LIKE A PRESCRIPTION DRUG $400: A word to designate the 3 low countries, or their economic pact Benelux |
| #4629, aired 2004-10-21 | BEDTIME $200: The 2 sizes of beds that sound like you have to be royalty to sleep on them king and queen |
| #4629, aired 2004-10-21 | BEDTIME $400: From the Latin for "cushion", this warm bed covering is made of 2 layers of fabric with a layer between them a quilt |
| #4629, aired 2004-10-21 | BEDTIME $600: This baby bed with a 4-letter name often has high barred sides to keep the baby from falling out a crib |
| #4629, aired 2004-10-21 | BEDTIME $800: If you stay overnight at a B&B, in the morning you'll know that it stands for "bed &" this breakfast |
| #4629, aired 2004-10-21 | BEDTIME $1000: If you're spending the night in the famous Lincoln bedroom, you're sleeping in this mansion the White House |
| #4286, aired 2003-03-31 | BEGINS & ENDS IN "N" $200: This word for a bedtime garment worn by women dates back to the 14th century nightgown |
| #4029, aired 2002-02-21 | THE 18th CENTURY $800: You may get sleepy at bedtime from this Iberian dessert wine produced by Sanderman since 1790 port (*sherry) |
| #3843, aired 2001-04-25 | HOLLYWOOD $800: It's not monkey business when Ronald Reagan steals a chimp to test heredity vs. environment in this comedy Bedtime for Bonzo |
| #3717, aired 2000-10-31 | PROFILES IN CARVAGE II $200: Regular bedtime for the inhuman creature seen here (a vampire): Dawn |
| #3700, aired 2000-10-06 | A LITTLE LIGHT READING $1000: The Reverend Awdry's tales of this tank engine began as bedtime stories for his kids Thomas |
| #3646, aired 2000-06-12 | PUT 'EM IN ORDER $300: Madonna's "Bedtime Stories",
"Like A Virgin",
"Like A Prayer" "Like A Virgin", "Like A Prayer", "Bedtime Stories" |
| #3554, aired 2000-02-03 | BEDTIME STORIES $200: Beatrix Potter also wrote about Benjamin Bunny, a cousin of this naughty title rabbit Peter Rabbit |
| #3554, aired 2000-02-03 | BEDTIME STORIES $400: In "The House at Pooh Corner", Rabbit tried to unbounce this character by losing him in the forest Tigger |
| #3554, aired 2000-02-03 | BEDTIME STORIES $600: This Seuss work says, "You do not like them. So you say. Try them! Try them! And you may." "Green Eggs and Ham" |
| #3554, aired 2000-02-03 | BEDTIME STORIES $800: Astrid Lindgren created this girl, a redheaded Swedish orphan with an odd fashion sense Pippi Longstocking |
| #3554, aired 2000-02-03 | BEDTIME STORIES $1000: It was the first book published in C.S. Lewis' "Chronicles of Narnia" "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" |
| #3447, aired 1999-09-07 | CARTOONS $500: Bubbles, Blossom & Buttercup make up this group devoted to "Saving the Day Before Bedtime" The Powerpuff Girls |
| #3381, aired 1999-04-26 | CDs $200: Madonna told these "stories" on a 1994 CD "Bedtime Stories" |
| #3322, aired 1999-02-02 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $500: This Kenneth Grahame novel began as a series of bedtime tales told to his son starting in 1904 The Wind in the Willows |
| #3290, aired 1998-12-18 | "NIGHT"s $300: In this children's book, a little bunny bids adieu to the objects in his room at bedtime Goodnight Moon |
| #3279, aired 1998-12-03 | "N" THE DICTIONARY $400: Bedtime headgear, or a bedtime beverage Nightcap |
| #3231, aired 1998-09-28 | "DOWN" THE HATCH $300: The New England Primer popularized the bedtime prayer beginning with this line "Now I lay me down to sleep..." |
| #3218, aired 1998-09-09 | CLASSIC CINEMA $300: He starred as Professor Boyd in "Bedtime for Bonzo" but didn't do the sequel, "Bonzo Goes to College" Ronald Reagan |
| #2854, aired 1997-01-16 | ROCK MUSIC $300: Her No. 1 hit "Take A Bow" was one of the singles released from her "Bedtime Stories" album Madonna |
| #2745, aired 1996-07-05 | BEDTIME $100: Some women still wear these to bed even though electric ones can be used in the morning instead curlers |
| #2745, aired 1996-07-05 | BEDTIME $200: According to a cliche, an irritable person has "gotten up" this way on the wrong side of the bed |
| #2745, aired 1996-07-05 | BEDTIME $300: "Driving pigs to market" is British slang for this noisy nocturnal behavior snoring |
| #2745, aired 1996-07-05 | BEDTIME $400: "Floral" phrase for a situation of luxury & ease a bed of roses |
| #2745, aired 1996-07-05 | BEDTIME $500: The Germans call this kind of song a wiegenlied cradle song (lullaby) |
| #2663, aired 1996-03-13 | FILMS OF THE '50s $600: Ronald Reagan monkeyed around with a chimp in this 1951 comedy Bedtime for Bonzo |
| #2163, aired 1994-01-19 | FROM THE HINDI $300: To a Hindi they're loose-fitting trousers, to an American, they're bedtime wear pajamas |
| #1980, aired 1993-03-26 | THE MOVIES $100: Although he starred in "Bedtime for Bonzo", he didn't appear in its sequel, "Bonzo Goes to College" Ronald Reagan |
| #1704, aired 1992-01-16 | KIDDIE LIT $200: This pop singer "Lit Up The Lives" of the young with her 1988 book, "Bedtime Hugs For Little Ones" Debby Boone |
| #3, aired 1990-06-30 | FILM FACTS $600: "Tonight Show" exec. producer who directed "Bedtime for Bonzo" & "Bonzo Goes to College" (Freddy) de Cordova |
| #1174, aired 1989-10-12 | MOVIE SEQUELS $400: In this 1952 follow-up to "Bedtime for Bonzo", "Bonzo Goes" here without Ronald Reagan to college |
| #900, aired 1988-07-01 | "B" MOVIES $400: 1952 movie in which a brainy chimp leads a college football team to victory--without Ronnie's help Bonzo Goes to College |
| #811, aired 1988-02-29 | ACCORDING TO SPOCK $300: Worse at bedtime, separation anxiety is a major trauma for kids at this "terrible" age 2 |
| #356, aired 1986-01-20 | "B" MOVIES $200: In this 1951 film, Ronald Reagan "fathers" a chimp Bedtime for Bonzo |
| #57, aired 1984-11-27 | TRIVIA $500: Howard Garis' bedtime tale-teller whose last name is Longears Uncle Wiggily |
