| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | VAN LIFE $1000: NASA says these radiation belts "surround the Earth like enormous donuts" the Van Allen belts |
| #9014, aired 2024-01-11 | PARTS OF THE WHOLE $800: Belts,
sidewall,
tread a tire |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | LATE NIGHT TALKING $200: Lady Gaga & James Corden were "belting it out with their seat belts on" in this classic "Late Late Show" segment Carpool Karaoke |
| #8632, aired 2022-05-03 | BIBLE BELTS $200: In this Bible book named for songs of praise, "Thou hast smitten all my enemies upon the cheek bone" Psalms |
| #8632, aired 2022-05-03 | BIBLE BELTS $400: After a big Bible belt that kills his brother, he is marked & heads east of Eden Cain |
| #8632, aired 2022-05-03 | BIBLE BELTS $600: David smote Goliath with these 2 items, both of them beginning with the same letter a sling & a stone |
| #8632, aired 2022-05-03 | BIBLE BELTS $800: Talking to this much put-upon Old Testament guy, Zophar says, "The bow of steel shall strike" the wicked man Job |
| #8632, aired 2022-05-03 | BIBLE BELTS $1000: In the New Testament we hear of a man who is beaten, stripped & left for dead; some pass him by but this man "had compassion" the Good Samaritan |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | WORD PUZZLES $1000: Bette Davis said, "Fasten your seat belts; it's gonna be" this a bumpy night |
| #8347, aired 2021-03-02 | SPORTS TROPHIES & AWARDS $200: World Boxing Council champs get these, handmade of Italian leather belts |
| #8228, aired 2020-06-03 | ABBREVIATIONS $2000: In a car, SRS is this system that serves as a backup to seat belts; your airbag is one a supplemental restraint system |
| #8025, aired 2019-06-28 | INTERNATIONAL SPORTS $1200: The IJF is the International Federation for this martial art that gives belts of rank from white to black judo |
| #8010, aired 2019-06-07 | ARTIFACTS $1000: Algonquin for "beads", also a type of currency strung on belts that could be used to declare war, or to signal peace wampum |
| #7911, aired 2019-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $400: As of July 2018 California law says passengers in intercity buses must wear these seat belts |
| #7833, aired 2018-10-03 | KARATE $600: Karate black belts are awarded degrees of this 3-letter rank, also a man's first name dan |
| #7822, aired 2018-09-18 | PSA MASCOTS $200: Here are Vince & Larry, two of these 3-word guys who helped America use seat belts crash test dummies |
| #7631, aired 2017-11-13 | EARTH SCIENCE $2000: The inner of these 2 radiation belts is centered less than 6,000 miles above the Earth; the outer may extend to 36,000 miles the Van Allen belts |
| #7479, aired 2017-03-02 | 5-LETTER FILM SYNOPSES $1600: 1983:
Babs becomes boy, belts ballads Yentl |
| #7288, aired 2016-04-27 | YOU AUTO KNOW $1000: After being in a car accident with his wife & daughter in 1952, John Hetrick was inspired to invent these airbags |
| #7175, aired 2015-11-20 | MYTHOLO"G" $1600: Hercules labored to get one of these belts from the queen of the Amazons a girdle |
| #7114, aired 2015-07-16 | BIBLE BELTS $400: Par-tay! "Song of" him says, "I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly" Solomon |
| #7114, aired 2015-07-16 | BIBLE BELTS $800: In Genesis 19, this man's daughters ply him with wine; in their defense, they'd just seen mom morph into a salt lick Lot |
| #7114, aired 2015-07-16 | BIBLE BELTS $1200: "Rejoice and be glad... thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked" seems out of place in this "mournful" book Lamentations |
| #7114, aired 2015-07-16 | BIBLE BELTS $1600: Hey, that invitation didn't say BYOW! In John 2, Jesus livens up a wedding reception in this Galilee town Cana |
| #7114, aired 2015-07-16 | BIBLE BELTS $2000: In 2 Samuel, David gets this man drunk--& that's after sleeping with his wife & before sending him to his death Uriah the Hittite |
| #6847, aired 2014-05-27 | DISCOVER $2000: In 1958, using data from a satellite, this physicist discovered 2 radiation belts encircling the Earth Van Allen |
| #6766, aired 2014-02-03 | BROADWAY MUSICALS $800: Mary Bridget Davies belts out "Me & Bobby McGee" in the 2013 show "A Night with" her Janis Joplin |
| #6602, aired 2013-05-07 | MUSIC MAKERS $1600: Brittany Howard belts out songs like "Hold On" for this heart of Dixie group Alabama Shakes |
| #6499, aired 2012-12-13 | I'M GAME $600: ACIS, American Collegiate Intramural Sports, sponsors this type of football named for an item in players' belts flag football |
| #6459, aired 2012-10-18 | WORN UNDERNEATH $200: This belt with elastic bands & clips is used to hold up stockings garters (or garter belts) |
| #6382, aired 2012-05-22 | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us a map of a generic coastline.) As defined by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, these coastal belts are considered sovereign & can extend outward for up to 12 miles territorial waters |
| #6380, aired 2012-05-18 | INSIDE THE BELTWAY $400: As part of their uniforms, beginners in judo & karate first wear belts of this color white |
| #6380, aired 2012-05-18 | INSIDE THE BELTWAY $600: In the late 1950s Nils Bohlin of this Swedish company pioneered the use of safety belts in automobiles Volvo |
| #6280, aired 2011-12-30 | COMPLETE THE MOVIE QUOTE $1000: "All About Eve":
"Fasten your seat belts. It's going to be a ____ ____" bumpy night |
| #5993, aired 2010-10-06 | WANT TO RACE? $2000: (Alex gets some safety pointers at the Toyota Grand Prix.)
"Okay, you want to make sure that this strap is low and tight."
"Okay, like that?"
"Good."
I'm getting advice on the proper installation of my seat belts from the junior member of this family, the family with the most Indy 500 wins the Unsers |
| #5992, aired 2010-10-05 | ASTRONOMY $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a diagram of the Sun and Earth on the monitor.) On the sunward side of the Earth, these bands are compressed by solar winds; on the other side they can stretch farther the Van Allen belts |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | SINGERS ON SCREEN $1200: As Saraghina in "Nine", this pop star belts out "Be Italian" Fergie |
| #5819, aired 2009-12-24 | "BLUE" MOVIES $1200: Diana Ross belts out "God Bless The Child" in this musical biography Lady Sings the Blues |
| #5706, aired 2009-06-01 | MMM...DONUTS $200: This chain known for its conveyor belts full of hot glazed donuts opened its first store in North Carolina in 1937 Krispy Kreme |
| #5670, aired 2009-04-10 | SCIENTISTS $1600: These radiation belts named for an American physicist are found in the earth's magnetosphere the Van Allen Belts |
| #5476, aired 2008-06-02 | A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY $400: Wallace might know this term for a metal eyelet mainly used on belts but also seen on hems & cuffs a grommet |
| #5285, aired 2007-07-27 | BIBLE BELTS $200: In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus says that if someone "smiteth" you here, "offer also the other" the cheek |
| #5285, aired 2007-07-27 | BIBLE BELTS $400: In Numbers 20, after the Israelites complained, Moses smote this object twice & water came out the rock |
| #5285, aired 2007-07-27 | BIBLE BELTS $600: After striking down his brother in Genesis, this man said, "My punishment is greater than I can bear" Cain |
| #5285, aired 2007-07-27 | BIBLE BELTS $800: In an O.T. book named for Moses' successor, this man smites the Gibeonites, the Hebronites & the Eglonites Joshua |
| #5285, aired 2007-07-27 | BIBLE BELTS $1000: In Judges, Samson whomped on 1,000 Philistines with this part of an ass its jawbone |
| #5125, aired 2006-12-15 | BELT $1600: These polished shell beads were woven into belts by Native Americans & traded or used to send messages wampum |
| #5042, aired 2006-07-11 | MARTIAL ARTS $200: Judo contestants don't wear shoes & socks, & the color of these changes as they gain expertise belts |
| #4708, aired 2005-02-09 | CLICHES IN OTHER WORDS... $2000: "Carmen" remains unfinished up to the time a beefy broad belts out a ditty the opera ain't over 'til the fat lady sings |
| #4705, aired 2005-02-04 | ROAD RULES $400: Campaigns called "Click it or Ticket" raised awareness about wearing these seat belts |
| #4622, aired 2004-10-12 | COWBOY SONGS $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew belts out a tune from atop a horse on a dude ranch in Montana.) Dale Evans wrote the lyrics to this song that says:
"Until we meet again" "Happy Trails" |
| #4622, aired 2004-10-12 | COWBOY SONGS $600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew belts out a tune from atop a horse on a dude ranch in Montana.) It’s where Gene Autry was in the title of his theme song:
"Out where a friend is a friend" "Back In The Saddle (Again)" |
| #4567, aired 2004-06-15 | FASHION $400: Style.com reports some of these shown by Gaultier "were short enough to be belts" miniskirts |
| #4335, aired 2003-06-06 | CLOTHING WORDS $1000: Hits hard socks (or belts) |
| #4181, aired 2002-11-04 | BELTS $200: It's the belt color of a rank amateur in judo or karate white |
| #4181, aired 2002-11-04 | BELTS $400: In an older car, try using a pair of panty hose as a substitute for a broken one of these just behind your car radiator fan belt |
| #4181, aired 2002-11-04 | BELTS $600: Fibrous nickname for the U.S. agricultural area most susceptible to a boll weevil attack cotton belt |
| #4181, aired 2002-11-04 | BELTS $800: One source says the "pumpkin shell" in which Peter kept his wife was really this modesty enforcer chastity belt |
| #4181, aired 2002-11-04 | BELTS $1000: Some believe this planet is not a planet, just the largest known object in the Kuiper Belt Pluto |
| #4075, aired 2002-04-26 | DOWN TO EARTH $2000: The places in space around the Earth where the magnetosphere is the densest are known as these belts Van Allen |
| #4063, aired 2002-04-10 | A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY $1000: Wallace might know this term for a metal eyelet mainly used in fashion on belts but also seen on hems & cuffs a grommet |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | THE "L" IT IS! $600: In 1955's "Guys and Dolls", Marlon Brando belts out this "lucky" song "Luck Be a Lady' |
| #3877, aired 2001-06-12 | MOVIE QUOTES $800: 1950:
"Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night" All About Eve |
| #3808, aired 2001-03-07 | NATIVE AMERICANA $400: To white settlers, the beads with this Indian name were currency; the Indians turned them into belts, as seen here Wampum |
| #3736, aired 2000-11-27 | SPACE EXPLORATION $500: In 1958 Explorer I discovered these radiation bands surrounding the Earth Van Allen Belts |
| #3520, aired 1999-12-17 | BEASTLY GEOGRAPHY $400: Saddle up! These high pressure belts are located on either side of the Doldrums Horse Latitudes |
| #3505, aired 1999-11-26 | KUNG FU $200: Kung fu uses colored sashes rather than belts to indicate this Level/rank |
| #3455, aired 1999-09-17 | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $1,200 (Daily Double): Radiation belts that surround the Earth are named for this expert on cosmic rays James Van Allen |
| #2776, aired 1996-09-30 | EARTH SCIENCE $500: The Earth is surrounded by the magnetosphere, which is shaped by this particle stream solar wind |
| #2680, aired 1996-04-05 | CRAFTS $300: Used in bags, wallets & belts, Moroccan leather comes from this animal Goat |
| #2654, aired 1996-02-29 | SCIENCE $500: Radiation belts encircling the Earth are named for this Mount Pleasant, Iowa-born astronomer (James) Van Allen |
| #2337, aired 1994-11-01 | REGIONAL WINDS $400: Moving north from the equator, the wind belts run: the Trades, the Westerlies & these the easterlies |
| #2264, aired 1994-06-09 | SPORTS WEIGHTS & MEASURES $100: The U.S. Judo Federation has 3 colored belts to represent dan ranks: red, red & white & this black |
| #2050, aired 1993-07-02 | SCIENCE & NATURE $1,000 (Daily Double): The radiation belts around the Earth are named for this man who was born in the heart of the Corn Belt (James) Van Allen |
| #1783, aired 1992-05-06 | DRIVER'S ED. $100: Drivers who fasten these are twice as likely to survive a serious car accident seat belts |
| #1741, aired 1992-03-09 | EARTH SCIENCE $1,500 (Daily Double): These 2 belts above the earth consist of electrically charged particles the Van Allen belts |
| #1734, aired 1992-02-27 | FAMOUS FIRSTS $200: In 1914 he produced the first cars assembled completely on conveyor belts (Henry) Ford |
| #1576, aired 1991-06-10 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: This company is a leader not only in consumer credit reports, but in car seat belts & airbags as well TRW |
| #1556, aired 1991-05-13 | SCIENTISTS $800: In 1958 this physicist discovered the radiation belts that surround the Earth Van Allen |
| #1481, aired 1991-01-28 | SAFETY FIRST $300: In cars the 2 basic types of passive restraints are automatic belts & these airbags |
| #1413, aired 1990-10-24 | THE '50s $500: Explorer I, the first U.S. satellite to orbit the Earth, discovered these radiation belts the Van Allens |
| #1265, aired 1990-02-16 | FAMOUS FIRSTS $200: In 1959 this Swedish firm became the first to equip its cars with safety belts Volvo |
| #1037, aired 1989-02-21 | HORSING AROUND $400: The 2 belts of calm air that extend around the earth at about 30° north & south of the equator the horse latitudes |
| #926, aired 1988-09-19 | SCIENCE $400: University of Iowa physicist who discovered 2 radiation belts encircling the Earth (James) Van Allen |
| #807, aired 1988-02-23 | WISCONSIN $400: Marking highways numerically, requiring seat belts in new cars, & opening a kindergarten things that happened first in Wisconsin |
| #324, aired 1985-12-05 | MOVIE QUOTES $800: Carries the Bette Davis warning: "Fasten your seat belts; it's going to be a bumpy night" All About Eve |
| #57, aired 1984-11-27 | SPACE $600: The Van Allen belts surround most of this planet Earth |
