| #9071, aired 2024-04-01 | THE 14th CENTURY $800: In a big climate switch, the Medieval Warm Period gave way to this "diminutive" era the Little Ice Age |
| #9070, aired 2024-03-29 | STATE FLAGS $600: Representations of the North Star & this other night sky feature appear on Alaska's flag the Big Dipper (Ursa Major) |
| #9046, aired 2024-02-26 | ALL THINGS DISNEY $800: This song from "Three Little Pigs" became a rallying cry against the Great Depression & the rise of Hitler "Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?" |
| #9027, aired 2024-01-30 | ENGINEERING $1200: This machine part "ratio" tells you how many times a little wheel has to turn for the big wheel it meshes with to turn once the gear ratio |
| #9017, aired 2024-01-16 | BALLET $800: Oddly, Little Red Riding Hood & the Big Bad Wolf appear in the wedding scene of this Tchaikovsky fairy tale ballet Sleeping Beauty |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | BIG & LITTLE GEOGRAPHY $200: Named for a hometown general, MacArthur Park in this Arkansas city contains his birthplace Little Rock |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | BIG & LITTLE GEOGRAPHY $400: Little & Big Diomede islands are found in this strait that separates the U.S. & Russia the Bering Strait |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | BIG & LITTLE GEOGRAPHY $600: Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park lies within this scenic California region that's just south of Monterey Big Sur |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | BIG & LITTLE GEOGRAPHY $800: Thought to have been used by Hannibal, Little Saint Bernard Pass lies between the Graian Alps & this 15,800-foot French-Italian peak Mont Blanc |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | BIG & LITTLE GEOGRAPHY $1000: Big Cypress National Preserve abuts this more expansive national park in Florida the Everglades |
| #9007, aired 2024-01-02 | CHILD PERFORMERS $400: Darby Camp was Reese Witherspoon's daughter on "Big Little Lies" & had this dog of problematic size in a 2021 movie Clifford the Big Red Dog |
| #8957, aired 2023-10-24 | A CATEGORY FULL OF COR(E)YS $1200: Cory Doctorow's somewhat Orwellian look at the near future isn't called "Big" this but "Little" this Brother |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | BIG DOGS AS LITTLE PUPPIES $200: Once known as the butcher's dog because they protected cattle, this dog breed is also called the Rottie a Rottweiler |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | BIG DOGS AS LITTLE PUPPIES $400: A dog de Bordeaux, like the pup seen here, was Tom Hanks' co-star in this 1989 movie Turner & Hooch |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | BIG DOGS AS LITTLE PUPPIES $600: Here's the great this, a breed named after the mountain range that separates France & Spain Pyrenees |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | BIG DOGS AS LITTLE PUPPIES $800: The puppy seen here is a Bernese Mountain Dog, named after one of this country's cantons Switzerland |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | BIG DOGS AS LITTLE PUPPIES $1000: You get a Scooby snack if you know that this large dog breed originated in Germany, not Denmark as its name might suggest a Great Dane |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | SCOTLAND $400: A symbol of pride & untameability, & big with "My Little Pony" fans, this national animal is a symbol of the push for independence a unicorn |
| #8928, aired 2023-09-13 | STRAIGHT FIRE $1000: Beats by this guy is known for its headphones Dr. Dre |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | AUTOMOTIVE ALLITERATION $800: Sí, it was a real party as one of Detroit's big 3 made 7 generations of this little car from 1976 to 2019 the Ford Fiesta |
| #11, aired 2023-05-16 | MOVIE MUSIC WITH HANS ZIMMER $1000: (Hans Zimmer reads.) I'm a big fan of this jack-of-all-trades musician who scored films like "The Master" & "There Will Be Blood"; you may have also heard of his little band called Radiohead (Jonny) Greenwood |
| #8865, aired 2023-05-05 | IT'S A TV MYSTERY $800: Nicole Kidman played Celeste, whose abusive husband Perry was pushed to his death in this series based on a Liane Moriarty novel Big Little Lies |
| #8847, aired 2023-04-11 | TIME FOR A "LITTLE" MUSIC $600: This country quartet has won 3 Grammys, including one in 2016 for "Girl Crush" Little Big Town |
| #8810, aired 2023-02-17 | SOMETIMES A "LITTLE" IS ENOUGH $800: How did junior know grandpa was arrested? Maybe this idiom about what kids overhear little pitchers have big ears |
| #8810, aired 2023-02-17 | SOMETIMES A "LITTLE" IS ENOUGH $1600: The star Polaris is at one end of it the Little Dipper |
| #8795, aired 2023-01-27 | COUNTRY SONGS $2000: Little Big Town had its first No. 1 country hit singing about partying & catching waves on this title boat the "Pontoon" |
| #8769, aired 2022-12-22 | NICOLE KIDMAN SAYS $200: In Monterey on HBO:
"My life isn't perfect, Madeline, bad things have happened to me. I do understand the concept" Big Little Lies |
| #8765, aired 2022-12-16 | "TIP" $800: A critical time before a big change, like in Gladwell's "The" this: "How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference" Tipping Point |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | PRETTY LITTLE LIES $300: They'll love the story about how you went to Churchill Downs in 2022 for this big race & put a C-note on 80-1 longshot Rich Strike the Kentucky Derby |
| #8659, aired 2022-06-09 | BOOK IT! $1000: Her bestsellers include "Big Little Lies" & "Apples Never Fall" Moriarty |
| #8578, aired 2022-02-16 | TV MOMS $800: Here are the stars who all play moms with secrets on this HBO series Big Little Lies |
| #8, aired 2022-02-11 | OR TAKE THE "M" CATS $2000: Seen here, this lovely little cat is often referred to as a miniature version of the big cat called the clouded leopard the marbled cat |
| #4, aired 2022-02-09 | LITTLE, MEDIUM OR BIG DOG ON CAMPUS $400: The AKC says the Old English this "is the archetypical shaggy dog, famous for his... peek-a-boo hairdo" a sheepdog |
| #4, aired 2022-02-09 | LITTLE, MEDIUM OR BIG DOG ON CAMPUS $800: This black-masked breed is pugilistic in name but great with kids a boxer |
| #4, aired 2022-02-09 | LITTLE, MEDIUM OR BIG DOG ON CAMPUS $1200: The silky coat of this hound, seen here, protected it from the rough climate of its Central Asian origin an Afghan |
| #4, aired 2022-02-09 | LITTLE, MEDIUM OR BIG DOG ON CAMPUS $1600: This type of horn is a low-pitched clarinet; this type of hound is a low-to-the-ground fellow with a sad face & long ears a basset hound |
| #4, aired 2022-02-09 | LITTLE, MEDIUM OR BIG DOG ON CAMPUS $2000: The hackney gait of the min Pin, short for this breed, is a high-stepping one, much like a trotting hackney horse a miniature Pinscher |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | LITTLE THINGS IN A BIG WORLD $400: Krill differ from true shrimp in that these respiratory organs are externally visible gills |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | LITTLE THINGS IN A BIG WORLD $800: The buzz is true--the smallest hummingbird is this one named for an insect the bee hummingbird |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | LITTLE THINGS IN A BIG WORLD $1200: Also called a light quantum, this bit of radiation travels at the speed of light a photon |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | LITTLE THINGS IN A BIG WORLD $1600: Aspergillus niger, also known as black mold, is one of these organisms & may be found widely in a home a fungus |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | LITTLE THINGS IN A BIG WORLD $2000: Latin for "whips", these appendages in some protozoa help them get around flagella |
| #8548, aired 2022-01-05 | ISLANDS $800: Only about 3 miles divide Little & Big Diomede, but this line runs between, hence the nicknames Yesterday Island & Tomorrow Island the International Date Line |
| #8518, aired 2021-11-24 | PRESIDENTIAL THIS & THAT $200: Presidential brother Edgar Eisenhower was called "Big" this; Dwight was the "Little" version Ike |
| #8502, aired 2021-11-02 | FAIRY TALES: A CLOSER LOOK $600: A wild animal who's pretty good at deception attempts 2 homicides, that of a girl & her grandmother, but ends up dead "Little Red Riding Hood" |
| #8430, aired 2021-06-25 | THEY ARE QUITE THE CHARACTERS! $1000: Tami Taylor of little Dillon, Texas; Rayna Jaymes of big Nashville, Tennessee Connie Britton |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | NOT QUITE A CONSTELLATION $400: This pair of "Big" & "Little" star clusters can be found in Ursa Major & Minor, respectively the Big Dipper & the Little Dipper |
| #8409, aired 2021-05-27 | MUSICAL MENAGERIE $200: One of Dave Matthews' first big hits was about these little guys "marching, red and black antennae waving" ants |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | MUSIC SCALES $400: These 2 "big" & "little" types of scale give contrasting happy & sad feelings to compositions major & minor scales |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | 3 O's $1200: Little Big Town sings about "makin' waves and catchin' rays up on the roof" of this type of boat a pontoon |
| #8347, aired 2021-03-02 | MAKING & REMAKING ROBIN HOOD $800: Alan Hale Sr. played this big buddy opposite Errol Flynn & Douglas Fairbanks Little John |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | A TRIP AROUND THE LIBRARY $400: Over in the kids' section, we'll read this 1930 book where the title transport says, "I'm not very big" but tries to help anyway The Little Engine That Could |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | THE BIG, LITTLE OR NO BANG $200: "The monkey thought 'twas all in fun", but the detonating critter in this kids' song may beg to differ "Pop Goes The Weasel" |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | THE BIG, LITTLE OR NO BANG $400: Mr. Phelps will not self-destruct in 5 seconds in this 1996 film; a chopper crash in a tunnel will take care of things Mission: Impossible |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | THE BIG, LITTLE OR NO BANG $600: Nearly 70,000 shells filled the air in 2019 as viewers lined NYC's FDR Drive to see July 4th fireworks over this river the East River |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | THE BIG, LITTLE OR NO BANG $800: On Dec. 6, 1917 the explosion of a munitions ship near this Nova Scotia capital was heard hundreds of miles away Halifax |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | THE BIG, LITTLE OR NO BANG $1000: In 1605 this York man did not get the "Wham, bam!" he wanted from more than a ton of gunpowder placed under Parliament Guy Fawkes |
| #8223, aired 2020-05-27 | A HIT RECENTLY $200: On the country side, Dan + Shay hit it big recently with a little help from this Canadian superstar Justin Bieber |
| #8205, aired 2020-04-17 | GET YOUR GROUP ON $5 (Daily Double): The North Star is part of this famous grouping within Ursa Minor the Little Dipper |
| #8194, aired 2020-04-02 | THE ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS $200: Here's Little Big Town in 2018 performing their cover of a song from a tribute album honoring this legendary performer Elton John |
| #8169, aired 2020-02-27 | MAGAZINES COME & GO $1000: This long-running magazine started publishing a "Little Kids" edition to teach youngsters 3-6 about our big world National Geographic |
| #8129, aired 2020-01-02 | ON THE BOOKSHELF $1600: She wrote the novel "Big Little Lies", the basis for an HBO series (Liane) Moriarty |
| #8127, aired 2019-12-31 | DON'T DROP THE BALL $2000: The Big Apple drops a ball, but in Manhattan in this Midwest state, "The Little Apple", they drop an apple at midnight Kansas |
| #8123, aired 2019-12-25 | HISTORY $800: Not just the title of a Dustin Hoffman western epic, it's the name of Crazy Horse's lieutenant at the Little Bighorn Little Big Man |
| #8117, aired 2019-12-17 | NEW MILLENNIUM TV $400: In 2019 Meryl Streep joined the cast of this HBO drama as the mother-in-law of now-widowed Nicole Kidman Big Little Lies |
| #8117, aired 2019-12-17 | CONTEMPORARY REVIEWS OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS $3,000 (Daily Double): In 1943 the L.A. Times said this "tale of a little boy from a very little asteroid" was "so big with meaning" The Little Prince |
| #8082, aired 2019-10-29 | TV $800: Omar Little on this Baltimore-set series was a big fan of Honey Nut Cheerios The Wire |
| #8067, aired 2019-10-08 | MUNICIPAL BEFORE & AFTER $800: E.B. White mouselike boy in a southern state capital Stuart Little Rock |
| #8007, aired 2019-06-04 | COMMON BLONDES $800: Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern: This Monterey-set HBO series Big Little Lies |
| #8003, aired 2019-05-29 | ONE BIG SWAMP $1200: Take a little R & R in this "T & T" country & visit the mangrove channels of its Caroni Swamp Trinidad and Tobago |
| #7944, aired 2019-03-07 | SIZE IT $2,000 (Daily Double): This HBO drama melds moms with Monterey murder Big Little Lies |
| #7900, aired 2019-01-04 | BOOK OF THE YEAR $2,500 (Daily Double): Virginia Cowles' book titled this year describes the end of 2 little Balkan wars; the next year, a big one began 1913 |
| #7880, aired 2018-12-07 | AFTER THE CIVIL WAR $800: Capt. Tom Custer, who won 2 medals of honor during the war, joined his brother's unit & died with him at this 1876 battle Little Big Horn |
| #7834, aired 2018-10-04 | AUTHORS BORN & DIED $400: Born in "a little house in the big woods" of Wisconsin in 1867, died in Missouri in 1957 (Laura Ingalls) Wilder |
| #7789, aired 2018-06-21 | TELEVISION $600: (I'm Iain Armitage.) I played Ziggy, the son of Miss Shailene Woodley's character, on this HBO miniseries that won 8 Emmy Awards including 1 for Miss Nicole Kidman Big Little Lies |
| #7770, aired 2018-05-25 | A "LITTLE" ENTERTAINMENT $800: Their country hits include "Tornado", "Girl Crush" & "Pontoon" Little Big Town |
| #7770, aired 2018-05-25 | A "LITTLE" ENTERTAINMENT $1200: Kurt Russell goes up against mystical beings & kung fu fighters in this 1986 John Carpenter flick Big Trouble in Little China |
| #7729, aired 2018-03-29 | WESTERN NOVELS $1200: This Thomas Berger Western about a white boy brought up by the Cheyenne became a Dustin Hoffman movie Little Big Man |
| #7708, aired 2018-02-28 | NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY $1600: On a December day in 1890, about 200 Native Americans were slain by U.S. Army troops at this South Dakota location Wounded Knee |
| #7692, aired 2018-02-06 | PORT-MAP-TEAU $2000: Remove VA for Virginia from the name of a peninsula & you get this "Little Town Too Big for One State" Delmar |
| #7683, aired 2018-01-24 | THE NOT-SO-BIG CATS $1600: This little cat gets its name from the flat, grassy plains of South America, to which it's native a Pampas cat |
| #7678, aired 2018-01-17 | A BANNER YEAR $800: Note the tricolor flags as a big city gets a little freedom in this year 1944 |
| #7677, aired 2018-01-16 | FIRST-TIME EMMY NOMINEES 2017 $1200: Reese Witherspoon & Shailene Woodley got their first nominations for roles in this HBO miniseries Big Little Lies |
| #7655, aired 2017-12-15 | TV NICKNAMES $600: On "Bonanza", Ben Cartwright was father to Adam, Little Joe & this big fella Hoss |
| #7629, aired 2017-11-09 | ITALIAN FOOD $200: Minestrina is "little soup", minestra is "soup" & this word means "big soup" minestrone |
| #7598, aired 2017-09-27 | IT'S THE PICTURES THAT GOT SMALL $800: It's a small dramatic scene, an engraved gem or a little part by a big actor a cameo |
| #7531, aired 2017-05-15 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1200: America's Little Diomede & Russia's Big Diomede Islands are only 2 1/2 miles apart in this waterway the Bering Strait |
| #7525, aired 2017-05-05 | LITERATURE $800: This character says, "I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye" (Holden) Caulfield |
| #7391, aired 2016-10-31 | ABBREVIATED REALITY SHOWS $1000: About the Roloffs including Matt, Amy & Zach, who each have a type of dwarfism:
"LPBW" Little People, Big World |
| #7383, aired 2016-10-19 | THAT EXPLAINS IT $1000: The title "Tipping Point" in this author's book attempts to explain "how little things can make a big difference" (Malcolm) Gladwell |
| #7359, aired 2016-09-15 | WOMEN AUTHORS $400: "Little House in the Big Woods" was her first novel about her family's life in the late 1800s Laura Ingalls Wilder |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | STATE CAPITALS $200: This capital's Big Dam Bridge, almost a mile long, spans a dam on the Arkansas River Little Rock, Arkansas |
| #7297, aired 2016-05-10 | DOCUMENTARIES $2000: This 1975 documentary about recluses Big & Little Edie Beale inspired an HBO movie & a Broadway musical Grey Gardens |
| #7280, aired 2016-04-15 | COUNTRY MUSIC $600: At the 2015 CMA awards, their "Girl Crush" won for Single of the Year, & they won for Vocal Group Little Big Town |
| #7179, aired 2015-11-26 | A LITTLE READING $1000: The first book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's series was "Little House in" this place with more shade than the prairie the Big Woods |
| #7114, aired 2015-07-16 | STATE OF THE OLD WESTERN $400: "Little Big Horn" Montana |
| #7100, aired 2015-06-26 | AMERICAN HISTORY $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a battle map on the monitor.) A June 25, 1876, battle map shows Sitting Bull's camp next to Major Reno's skirmish line, with the Indian encampment separated from Last Stand Hill to the north by this river Little Big Horn |
| #7030, aired 2015-03-20 | ANNUAL EVENTS $400: Little Big Horn days in Hardin, Montana includes a reenactment of this June 1876 event Little Bighorn (Custer's Last Stand) |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | BOOK BUILDING $400: "Pa and Ma and Mary and Laura and baby Carrie left their little house in the big woods" for this title home Little House on the Prairie |
| #6997, aired 2015-02-03 | TV: A NICE PLACE TO START $400: "Big Daddy" & "Little Nicky" were both in the future when he was playing Theo's friend Smitty on "The Cosby Show" Adam Sandler |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | FACES IN HISTORY $200: Here's this little big man in his study at Tuileries Napoleon |
| #6955, aired 2014-12-05 | THE 18th CENTURY $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1790 he became our first Secretary of State; he got a big promotion a little over a decade later Thomas Jefferson |
| #6942, aired 2014-11-18 | BATTLE CREEK $400: A tributary of the largest tributary of the Yellowstone, it became famous in 1876 Little Big Horn |
| #6939, aired 2014-11-13 | 1964 -- 50 YEARS AGO $800: Thomas Berger died in 2014, the 50th anniversary of this novel of his about a 111-year-old survivor of Custer's army Little Big Man |
| #6936, aired 2014-11-10 | A LITTLE ALLITERATION $200: The steady-state theory lost favor to this theory on the evolution of the universe the Big Bang |
| #6906, aired 2014-09-29 | "CAT" PEOPLE $1200: She found "Big Trouble in Little China" before her days on "Sex & the City" Kim Cattrall |
| #6880, aired 2014-07-11 | A BOOKISH CATEGORY $600: This book by Malcolm Gladwell is subtitled "How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference" The Tipping Point |
| #6872, aired 2014-07-01 | 3-NAMED AUTHORS $400: On February 7, 1867 she was born in a little house in the big woods in Lake Pepin, Wisconsin Laura Ingalls Wilder |
| #6841, aired 2014-05-19 | "ROUND" 'EM UP $2000: 2 crucial hills in the Battle of Gettysburg were "Big" & "Little" this Round Top |
| #6821, aired 2014-04-21 | THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM $800: The grave seen here is typical of the many found at this historic battlefield, now a national monument Little Big Horn |
| #6817, aired 2014-04-15 | SONG OF THE SOUTH $2000: In "Boondocks" Little Big Town sings, "You get a line, I'll get a pole, we'll go fishin' in" this type of hole in the crawfish hole |
| #6741, aired 2013-12-30 | GRIMM, GRIM $1600: 2 of these animals were harmed big-time in "Little Red-Cap"; one by a rough diet of stones, the other by drowning wolves |
| #6657, aired 2013-07-23 | NO BIG "E" $800: As a member of a "benevolent & protective order", big E; as an antlered ruminant, little e Elk |
| #6639, aired 2013-06-27 | ISLAND NAMES $2000: Big one & little one (in the Mediterranean off the coast of Spain) Majorca and Minorca |
| #6622, aired 2013-06-04 | HISTORY $400: More than 200 U.S. soldiers died at this June 1876 battle named for a river Little Big Horn |
| #6620, aired 2013-05-31 | THE MOVIE MAP $600: A Kurt Russell adventure:
"Big Trouble in Little ____" China |
| #6607, aired 2013-05-14 | "P"ROVERBS $400: "Little" these "have big ears" pitchers |
| #6596, aired 2013-04-29 | MOVIE MAKEOVERS $600: Dustin Hoffman was aged to 121 for this 1970 western Little Big Man |
| #6590, aired 2013-04-19 | TV SHOWS BY DAD $1200: On a TLC reality series:
4-foot-tall Matt Roloff Little People, Big World |
| #6583, aired 2013-04-10 | GIVING US THE TIME OF DAY $1600: An Ann Arbor cafe that's big on lunch shares its name with this song that had "skyrockets in flight" "Afternoon Delight" |
| #6564, aired 2013-03-14 | FEMALES IN GREEK MYTH $400: She's the little lady who made the big war--the Trojan War--caused by her abduction Helen of Troy |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | A BUNCH OF "S.B." $800: Years after Little Big Horn, this Sioux chief joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West show Sitting Bull |
| #6479, aired 2012-11-15 | SAMURAI: THE WARRIOR TRANSFORMED $2000: (Alex presents the clue from the National Geographic Museum.) A daishō, literally "big little", was the matched pair of swords that symbolized a samurai's rank; it was composed of the wakizashi & the longer sword, called this the katana |
| #6455, aired 2012-10-12 | GEOG. DICT. ABBREV. $600: "est." (little e) stands for estimated; "Est." (big E) is this country Estonia |
| #6451, aired 2012-10-08 | SIBLINGS $1,600 (Daily Double): At the royal wedding of William & Kate, these 2 younger siblings served as best man & maid of honor Prince Harry & Pippa Middleton |
| #6381, aired 2012-05-21 | "BIG" MOVIE QUOTES $1600: 1986, Kurt Russell:
"You know what ol' Jack Burton always says in a time like this?" "Who?" "Jack Burton, me" Big Trouble in Little China |
| #6377, aired 2012-05-15 | THE NEW YORK TIMES 21st CENTURY HEADLINES $200: In 2003 the headline read, "Davis Is Out, Schwarzenegger Is In by Big Margins in California" in this type of vote a recall |
| #6367, aired 2012-05-01 | NEXT WORD IN COMMON $1600: Cape,
French,
Little Big Horn |
| #6354, aired 2012-04-12 | REVOLUTION $800: This chairman's "Little Red Book" (& big Red Guards) were big parts of China's Cultural Revolution that began in 1966 Mao |
| #6341, aired 2012-03-26 | LITTLE BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU $200: Charles Wesley fell out with this big brother & co-founder of Methodism over (what else?) a woman John Wesley |
| #6237, aired 2011-11-01 | A LOT OF HAPPY TALK $400: This Greek thinker, "the Little Shaq", called happiness "an activity of soul in accordance with perfect virtue" Aristotle |
| #6212, aired 2011-09-27 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Arkansas capital that's a big stone between Spain & Morocco Little Rock of Gibraltar |
| #6174, aired 2011-06-16 | THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT $1200: "It's a quarter after one, I'm a little drunk"--time for this Lady Antebellum hit, a big winner at the Grammys in 2011 "Need You Now" |
| #6173, aired 2011-06-15 | EXPLORATION $2000: Vitus Bering made the European discovery of St. Lawrence Island & these islands, one "Big" & one "Little" Diomede |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE BOOKS OF DAVID McCULLOUGH $1000: A collection of short bios, "Brave Companions" includes an account of this "little woman who made the big war" Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| #6141, aired 2011-05-02 | BIG-SCREEN EDUCATORS $200: 1990: Arnold Schwarzenegger as undercover police detective John Kimble, teaching little kids Kindergarten Cop |
| #6117, aired 2011-03-29 | SLEEPY $800: Big Arm, Bigfork, & Big Sky are all little towns in this state Montana |
| #6072, aired 2011-01-25 | TITLE WAVE $800: Malcolm Gladwell:
"The ____ Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference" Tipping |
| #6022, aired 2010-11-16 | ARCHAEOLOGY $1,600 (Daily Double): Also called "foragers", these hyphenated early nomadic people depended on wild food sources hunter-gatherers |
| #6009, aired 2010-10-28 | 3-LETTER MOVIE TITLES $400: Tom Hanks grows up a little too fast Big |
| #5993, aired 2010-10-06 | HISTORIC BATTLES $600: The national monument honoring this battle covers 765 rolling acres in southern Montana the Little Big Horn |
| #5959, aired 2010-07-08 | VILLAINS SPEAK $400: After I eat Little Red Riding Hood & her grandmother too, I will lead a new canine order & become master of the universe the (big bad) wolf |
| #5945, aired 2010-06-18 | THE SHORT LIST $1000: On film, this actress said, "I am big, it's the pictures that got small", but at barely 5 feet, she wasn't big at all Gloria Swanson |
| #5886, aired 2010-03-29 | MR. BILL PLAYS THE BARD $1200: "A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!"
"Here, have mine."
"Gee, but it's a little big."
"Giddyap."
"Ohh! oh!" Richard III |
| #5851, aired 2010-02-08 | STAMPS $600: A stamp honors this 19th c. author about whom it was said, "So this is the little lady who made this big war" Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| #5835, aired 2010-01-15 | GRISLY DISNEY $600: After getting a glowing trident, Ursula grows big enough to get rammed by prince Eric's ship in this 1989 film The Little Mermaid |
| #5769, aired 2009-10-15 | GOOD BOOKS $400: Before "The Lord of the Rings" came this other Tolkien tale about little Bilbo & a big dragon The Hobbit |
| #5768, aired 2009-10-14 | THE BIG BANG THEORY $2000: Big Bang theory predicts that the universe is filled with these "little neutral" fundamental particles neutrinos |
| #5743, aired 2009-07-22 | LITTLE WOMEN $800: Though not tall, this future Secy. of State made a big impression in 1993 as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Madeleine Albright |
| #5742, aired 2009-07-21 | PARTS $400: In a reference like "Othello IV, ii", the big & little Roman numerals refer to these 2 things Act & scene |
| #5728, aired 2009-07-01 | MOVIE REMAKES $200: Big problems in the Little League:
"Bad _____ Bears" News |
| #5721, aired 2009-06-22 | LIGHTEN UP $400: Unit of power equal to 1 ampere flowing across a 1-volt potential difference (big definition, little word) a watt |
| #5682, aired 2009-04-28 | NATIVE AMERICANS $400: In 1898 McClure's magazine published Two Moons' account of this June 1876 event the Battle of Little Big Horn |
| #5613, aired 2009-01-21 | IT'S NEVER TOO LATE $1200: Her first novel, "Little House in the Big Woods", didn't appear until she was 65 Laura Ingalls Wilder |
| #5591, aired 2008-12-22 | SCIENCE & NATURE $1600: In science a big M can mean mach, & a little m this, as in Einstein's most famous equation mass |
| #5568, aired 2008-11-19 | A-HAUNTING WE WILL GO $400: He may have made his last stand at Little Big Horn, but his ghost is said to haunt his old quarters at Fort Leavenworth Custer |
| #5560, aired 2008-11-07 | NAME THE BOOK $800: "Adam Trask was born on a farm on the outskirts of a little town which was not far from a big town in Connecticut" East of Eden |
| #5554, aired 2008-10-30 | 1930s CINEMA $800: (Film critic Leonard Maltin delivers the clue.) "Three Little Pigs", a Disney Silly Symphony of 1933, introduced this song that became an anti-Depression anthem "Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?" |
| #5485, aired 2008-06-13 | LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL $800: (Jimmy gives us another clue from Williamsport, PA.) Little League games are shorter than big league ones, so as a dramatic moment, as Kyle comes to bat in the last regulation inning, the bottom of this the sixth inning |
| #5479, aired 2008-06-05 | "BIG" LOVE $400: In a classic children's story, he tries to get the 3 little pigs & instead ends up in a pot of boiling water the Big Bad Wolf |
| #5476, aired 2008-06-02 | WESTERNS $1600: This Dustin Hoffman title character was also known as Jack Crabb & the Soda Pop Kid Little Big Man |
| #5429, aired 2008-03-27 | MY, YOU'VE AGED $1600: In "Little Big Man", this actor's character ages from 17 to 121 Dustin Hoffman |
| #5386, aired 2008-01-28 | THAT SOUNDS "GREAT" $800: Here's to this big pooch who's hanging out with its little friend in the photo seen here the Great Dane |
| #5309, aired 2007-10-11 | TV 4 U $200: This kids' show with a rhyming title about a guy & his pup debuted in 1996; it's probably big with your little sis Blue's Clues |
| #5276, aired 2007-07-16 | AIN'T THAT AMERICA $1200: This state's Little Diomede is about 2 1/2 miles from Russia's Big Diomede Island Alaska |
| #5252, aired 2007-06-12 | WHAT'S YOUR NAME, LITTLE GIRL? $600: A large, long-range cannon:
Big ____ Bertha |
| #5242, aired 2007-05-29 | IF I RAN THE ZOO... $800: Instead of a ticket taker who's a big grouch; I'd hire this little kangaroo pal in his pouch a joey |
| #5221, aired 2007-04-30 | 21st CENTURY QUOTATIONS $4,000 (Daily Double): In June 2006 this mayor said, "This is the Big Easy, and sometimes we lay back a little too much. Get off your duffs" Ray Nagin |
| #5195, aired 2007-03-23 | HORSING AROUND $400: This Oglala Sioux chief attacked Custer at Little Big Horn Crazy Horse |
| #5169, aired 2007-02-15 | A LITTLE LIT $2,000 (Daily Double): As "1984" ends, Winston has been taught to love him Big Brother |
| #5132, aired 2006-12-26 | A "LITTLE" LIT $1200: In this 1935 novel Laura & her family leave the big woods & go west in a covered wagon Little House on the Prairie |
| #5062, aired 2006-09-19 | LET'S MAKE THIS $1000: You'll need a big square with 81 little squares to make this Japanese-named logic puzzle; next come the numbers Sudoku |
| #5037, aired 2006-07-04 | AMERICAN RIVERS $800: Custer National Cemetery lies near this Montana river the Little Big Horn |
| #5025, aired 2006-06-16 | HUMMINGBIRDS $1000: This species, which shares its name with a steam organ, is North America's smallest bird at around 2 3/4" in length the Calliope hummingbird |
| #5014, aired 2006-06-01 | "BOOK"S $200: Excluded from the "Who's Who" big red book, Mae West said the publisher "isn't in my" this "book either" her (little) black book |
| #4940, aired 2006-02-17 | LET'S LOOK TO THE STARS $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew draws a familiar constellation on a chalkboard.) The constellation outlined here is known by this name in the U.S. the Little Dipper |
| #4937, aired 2006-02-14 | O PIONEERS! $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from a pasture in Old World Wisconsin.)
In this "Little House" book that precedes "on the Prairie", Laura Ingalls Wilder described her earliest days in Wisconsin Little House in the Big Woods |
| #4930, aired 2006-02-03 | BIG "ROCK" $800: Socks the cat, once America's First Feline, was born in this city Little Rock |
| #4895, aired 2005-12-16 | THIS MEANS TROUBLE $2000: This onetime child actor grew up to be the big star of 1986's "Big Trouble in Little China" Kurt Russell |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | MY FAVORITE FILMS $600: Paul Newman played a white man raised by Apaches in this '67 Western--& you'll notice that "man" is your big clue Hombre |
| #4851, aired 2005-10-17 | A COLONEL OF KNOWLEDGE $400: In 1935 on the big screen, she was "The Little Colonel" Shirley Temple |
| #4849, aired 2005-10-13 | LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL $200: On Aug. 29, 2004 the pabao team from Curacao, led by 168-pound "Big Papi" Pineda, won the Little League version of this the World Series |
| #4813, aired 2005-07-06 | CELEBRITY CRITTERS $400: Ironically, a horse named Comanche was one of the few survivors of the 7th Cavalry in this 1876 battle the Little Big Horn |
| #4813, aired 2005-07-06 | KANGAROO WORDS $800: Cut Brobdingnagian down to size with this little 3-letter synonym big |
| #4722, aired 2005-03-01 | BEFORE & AFTER JOBS $2000: With little effort & big pay, this railroad man will take your ticket a gravy train conductor |
| #4713, aired 2005-02-16 | TRIOS $200: In a classic children's story, the Big Bad Wolf ends up in a pot of boiling water in this trio's kitchen the Three Little Pigs |
| #4637, aired 2004-11-03 | BEFORE I WAS ELECTED $400: Congressman Tom Osborne used to coach a little football at this Big 12 school, going 255-49-3 Nebraska |
| #4598, aired 2004-09-08 | LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD $400: In the 1934 Disney cartoon "The Big Bad Wolf", this trio warns Red about the wolf waiting at Grandma's house the Three Little Pigs |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | SLOGANEERING $800: "Kiss a little longer" with this gum Big Red |
| #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 |
| #4498, aired 2004-03-10 | "SNOW" JOB $1600: On the big screen, Nathan Lane provides the voice of this curmudgeonly feline friend of Stuart Little Snowbell |
| #4466, aired 2004-01-26 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $400: Make a big deal over something little & you "make a mountain out of" this a molehill |
| #4451, aired 2004-01-05 | WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE IN THE MOVIES? $200: First brought to the big screen by D.W. Griffith in 1909, this hugely popular star was once known as "Little Mary" Mary Pickford |
| #4410, aired 2003-11-07 | GOOD HORSEKEEPING $800: Comanche survived but reports are sketchy on the fate of the horse Vic at this famous battle Little Big Horn |
| #4395, aired 2003-10-17 | HOW CAN I HELP? $800: See a movie with the little fellow or help him with his homework as one of these in a program founded in 1904 Big Brothers |
| #4379, aired 2003-09-25 | DISNEY MANIA $400: In 2003 this little friend of Winnie the Pooh starred in his own "Big Movie" Piglet |
| #4368, aired 2003-09-10 | "BIG" & "LITTLE" $200: At 8'2", he's over a foot taller than his best friend Snuffleupagus Big Bird |
| #4368, aired 2003-09-10 | "BIG" & "LITTLE" $400: "I think I can -- I think I can -- I think I can" name this classic children's tale by Watty Piper The Little Engine That Could |
| #4368, aired 2003-09-10 | "BIG" & "LITTLE" $600: Your kids might enjoy a visit to S. Williamsport, PA. where there's a museum devoted to this sports program Little League |
| #4368, aired 2003-09-10 | "BIG" & "LITTLE" $1000: (Hi, I'm Brenda Lee) The title of one of my first records gave me this "explosive" nickname "Little Miss Dynamite" |
| #4368, aired 2003-09-10 | "BIG" & "LITTLE" $1,500 (Daily Double): British lawyer & horologist Edmund Beckett had a hand in designing this famous attraction Big Ben |
| #4357, aired 2003-07-08 | NAME THE YEAR $100 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Little Rock, AR.) Little Rock's Old State House was the scene of a big election party in this year, exactly 150 after its completion 1992 |
| #4317, aired 2003-05-13 | A "LITTLE" MUSIC $2000: She worked as a babysitter for songwriter Carole King until hitting the big time with King's song "The Loco-Motion" Little Eva |
| #4279, aired 2003-03-20 | YOUR RESERVATION IS CONFIRMED $800: The tribe whose reservation includes Little Big Horn College, or what Indians might have done over their victory Crow |
| #4263, aired 2003-02-26 | THE "BIG" PICTURE $800: 1970:
Dustin Hoffman as Jack Crabb, aged 121 Little Big Man |
| #4248, aired 2003-02-05 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: This 1876 battle in Montana is also known as Custer's Last Stand Little Big Horn |
| #4241, aired 2003-01-27 | NAME IN COMMON $800: ...to the big screen's "Scorpion King" & the little screen's "McMillan" Rock (the Rock & Rock Hudson) |
| #4218, aired 2002-12-25 | CURLY $800: Called Curly as a youth, this Sioux chief led the attack on Custer at Little Big Horn Crazy Horse |
| #4211, aired 2002-12-16 | A LITTLE R&R $400: On Feb. 3, 1959 a plane crash took the lives of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & this "Chantilly Lace" singer The Big Bopper |
| #4137, aired 2002-09-03 | STAR TRACK $1600: (Hi. I'm Mackenzie Phillips.) This actress who used to play my little sister is now married to a big-time rock star Valerie Bertinelli |
| #4129, aired 2002-07-11 | STARS & CONSTELLATIONS $600: This familiar figure forms almost the entire constellation of Ursa Minor, the Lesser Bear the Little Dipper |
| #4119, aired 2002-06-27 | LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS $1600: This H.G. Wells horror work was brought to the big screen in 1933 as "The Island of Lost Souls" The Island of Doctor Moreau |
| #4106, aired 2002-06-10 | KIDDY LIT $1200: A huntsman cuts open this creature's stomach to rescue Little Red-Cap & her grandmother the Big Bad Wolf |
| #4083, aired 2002-05-08 | I'VE GOT A LITTLE LISZT $2000: Liszt's "La Clochette Fantasy" is a difficult piano piece based on this violinist's difficult B minor concerto Paganini |
| #4053, aired 2002-03-27 | THE "BIG" SCREEN $2000: 1986: Starring Kurt Russell Big Trouble in Little China |
| #4046, aired 2002-03-18 | THE STATUE OF LIBERTY $3,000 (Daily Double): A 1/4 size model of the Statue of Liberty, presented by U.S. citizens in 1885, stands on an island in this river the Seine |
| #4041, aired 2002-03-11 | THE DUSTIN HOFFMAN FILM FESTIVAL $2,800 (Daily Double): 1970:
"I have a horse... and four wives" Little Big Man |
| #4033, aired 2002-02-27 | HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF $200: In a classic children's story he ends up in a pot of boiling water in the 3 Little Pigs's kitchen (Big Bad) Wolf |
| #4031, aired 2002-02-25 | BEHIND THE MUSIC $3,000 (Daily Double): This show that empowered women in the summer of '97 always closed with Joni Mitchell's "Big Yellow Taxi" Lilith Fair |
| #4003, aired 2002-01-16 | JACKS OR BETTER $200: This nursery rhyme kid likes plums & pies & has a big ego Little Jack Horner |
| #3993, aired 2002-01-02 | CHILDREN'S LIT $600: The 3 Little Pigs told the Big Bad Wolf, "Oh, no! I won't let you in. Not by the hair of" this your chinny-chin-chin |
| #3993, aired 2002-01-02 | RIVERS $800: Gold found in the Yukon in 1869 caused a little rush; gold found near this Yukon tributary in 1896 caused a big rush the Klondike |
| #3983, aired 2001-12-19 | JEFF PROBST IN AFRICA $800: (Jeff Probst in Africa.) You can tell he's an African elephant because he has these, like little pitchers big ears |
| #3962, aired 2001-11-20 | CHANGE ONE LETTER... $400: ...in squire, a personage of big importance, to get this, a person of little stature squirt |
| #3952, aired 2001-11-06 | KISSED THE GIRLS $800: In the "Friends" episode "The One With Rachel's Big Kiss", Jennifer Aniston kissed this little woman Winona Ryder |
| #3939, aired 2001-10-18 | '60s POP QUIZ $1000: Little-known artists Janis Joplin & Jimi Hendrix made big impressions at this 1967 festival Monterey Pop Festival |
| #3932, aired 2001-10-09 | LITTLE BROWN $200: There are little brown & big brown species of this winged cave dweller bats |
| #3903, aired 2001-07-18 | KANSAS CITIES $1,500 (Daily Double): This college town has been called the "Little Apple" Manhattan |
| #3878, aired 2001-06-13 | BIG OLD ISLANDS $200: In 1856 those little devils on Van Diemen's Land changed its name to this Tasmania |
| #3799, aired 2001-02-22 | WESTERNS $300: This Dustin Hoffman title character was also known as Jack Crab & the Soda Pop Kid Little Big Man |
| #3787, aired 2001-02-06 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: Custer's Last Stand is also known by the oxymoronic name "Little Big" this Horn |
| #3769, aired 2001-01-11 | COMPLETES THE PROVERB $200: "Little pitchers have..." Big ears |
| #3764, aired 2001-01-04 | BIG SCREEN BUNNIES $800: If you were in this 1951 Disney film you'd have had a chance to chase a rabbit along with a little girl Alice in Wonderland |
| #3696, aired 2000-10-02 | KID LIT $500: After moving from "The Big Woods", Laura Ingalls Wilder set up her "Little House on" this area of the Old West the Prairie |
| #3686, aired 2000-09-18 | NOTABLE NAMES $800: He's the Hunkpapa leader seen here who inspired his people before the Little Big Horn Sitting Bull |
| #3649, aired 2000-06-15 | THAT 1870s SHOW $600: In a special episode, Marcy finds out her boyfriend Jerry was killed in this June 25, 1876 battle Little Big Horn |
| #3646, aired 2000-06-12 | LITTLE PLACES $1000: This "Little" island in the Bering Strait belongs to the U.S.; its "Big" companion, to Russia Little & Big Diomede Island |
| #3645, aired 2000-06-09 | 3-LETTER WORDS $300: In 1993 Eugene Trivizas wrote the children's book "The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad" this Pig |
| #3583, aired 2000-03-15 | FICTIONAL INDIANS $500: In a 1960 No. 1 hit by Johnny Preston, this young Indian brave "Loved Little White Dove with a love big as the sky" Running Bear |
| #3576, aired 2000-03-06 | FAMOUS NATIVE AMERICANS $400: This leader of his people at the Little Big Horn took no active part in the battle Sitting Bull |
| #3571, aired 2000-02-28 | NOTED NATIVE AMERICANS $600: Of Meadowlark, Geese or Curly, the Crow who served as a scout for Custer at Little Big Horn Curly |
| #3536, aired 2000-01-10 | NATIVE AMERICAN LIT $800: This "Chief" appeared in the film "Little Big Man" & wrote the poetry collection "My Heart Soars" Dan George |
| #3510, aired 1999-12-03 | FICTIONAL BIG & LITTLE $100: In a popular cartoon series, he was Natasha's diminutive partner Boris Badenov |
| #3510, aired 1999-12-03 | FICTIONAL BIG & LITTLE $200: Boys greased this legendary figure's frying pan by skating across it with hams on the bottom of their feet Paul Bunyan |
| #3510, aired 1999-12-03 | FICTIONAL BIG & LITTLE $300: This character's "Da Plane! Da Plane!" quickly became a TV catchphrase Tattoo |
| #3510, aired 1999-12-03 | FICTIONAL BIG & LITTLE $400: Ted Cassidy played this towering butler for 2 seasons in the '60s Lurch |
| #3510, aired 1999-12-03 | FICTIONAL BIG & LITTLE $500: On "Taxi" Danny DeVito played this menacing dispatcher Louie De Palma |
| #3474, aired 1999-10-14 | TV TO FILM $300: Mel, James & Jodie brought this little screen western to the big screen in 1994 Maverick |
| #3465, aired 1999-10-01 | LITTLE ROCK $400: This national frozen yogurt chain was founded in Little Rock & has a big tower there TCBY (The Country's Best Yogurt) |
| #3438, aired 1999-07-14 | A LITTLE GAME OF CARDS? $500: In Vegas casinos the 8 decks used to play baccarat are held in & dealt from a really big one of these Shoe |
| #3415, aired 1999-06-11 | FILM NARRATORS $400: 1970's
"Little Big Man" Dustin Hoffman |
| #3384, aired 1999-04-29 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Mammoth 3 Little Pigs nemesis who's CNN's senior White House correspondent The Big Bad Wolf Blitzer |
| #3370, aired 1999-04-09 | U.S. HISTORY $100: It was the last battle in which George Armstrong Custer saw action Little Big Horn |
| #3323, aired 1999-02-03 | I GOT IT HANDLED $100: "Little" ones of these have "big ears"; the ears are handles Pitchers |
| #3320, aired 1999-01-29 | COLLEGE SPORTS $100: In 1998 the Yankees won the big league; Toms River East, N.J. the Little League; & USC the college version of this World Series |
| #3283, aired 1998-12-09 | AUTHORS $1,700 (Daily Double): When she met President Lincoln, he said, "So this is the little lady who made this big war" Harriet Beecher Stowe (Uncle Tom's Cabin) |
| #3239, aired 1998-10-08 | NATIONAL MONUMENTS $300: This Montana site was designated a national cemetery in 1879; it became a national monument in 1946 Little Big Horn |
| #3216, aired 1998-09-07 | U.S. AT WAR $400: The Battle of the Little Big Horn was part of the Sioux Wars that also included the massacre here in 1890 Wounded Knee |
| #3210, aired 1998-07-10 | FACIAL EXPRESSIONS $300: "Little pitchers have big" ones ears |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | CLASSIC "BIG" & "LITTLE" SONGS $100: She's the "Terror of Colorado Boulevard"...go, Granny, go "Little Old Lady From Pasadena" |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | CLASSIC "BIG" & "LITTLE" SONGS $200: This Christmas perennial by the Harry Simeone Chorale reached the Top 40 5 times, pa-rum-pum-pum-pum "The Little Drummer Boy" |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | CLASSIC "BIG" & "LITTLE" SONGS $300: In 1968 O.C. Smith crooned, "God didn't make" these "and it don't rain in Indianapolis in the summertime" Little green apples |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | CLASSIC "BIG" & "LITTLE" SONGS $500 (Daily Double): This song heard here was the first No. 1 pop hit for its singer: "Big Bad John" |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | CLASSIC "BIG" & "LITTLE" SONGS $500: This No. 1 pop hit by the 4 Seasons also spent 3 weeks at the top of the R&B charts -- "Silly girl" "Big Girls Don't Cry" |
| #3175, aired 1998-05-22 | A LITTLE BITTY COUNTRY $1,000 (Daily Double): It was in the Ardennes region in the north of Luxembourg that the U.S. fought the big WWII "Battle of" this the Bulge |
| #3142, aired 1998-04-07 | THE "BIG" SCREEN $400: It's the 1970 Dustin Hoffman film with the line "It's a good day to die" Little Big Man |
| #3094, aired 1998-01-29 | LITTLE MOVIES $400: Richard Mulligan passed muster & was cast as General Custer in this Dustin Hoffman film Little Big Man |
| #3037, aired 1997-11-11 | ASTRONOMY $800: The closest star to our solar system lies in this southern constellation Centaurus |
| #3004, aired 1997-09-25 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $800: This Thomas Berger book is the reminiscences of Jack Crabb, a survivor of Little Big Horn Little Big Man |
| #2979, aired 1997-07-10 | THE JACKSONS $500: "Chattahoochee" & "Little Bitty" are 2 of the big hits by this country superstar Alan Jackson |
| #2974, aired 1997-07-03 | ANNUAL EVENTS $200: In late June, Hardin, Montana reenacts this famous 1876 battle between the cavalry & Indians Little Big Horn |
| #2969, aired 1997-06-26 | THE MOVIES $400: In this 1970 film, Dustin Hoffman played a 121-year-old survivor of the Custer massacre Little Big Man |
| #2967, aired 1997-06-24 | WOMEN WRITERS $400: Her "Little House in the Big Woods" begins in Wisconsin Laura Ingalls Wilder |
| #2938, aired 1997-05-14 | THE DAKOTAS $300: A "Little" river & a "Big Muddy" river with this name flow through both states Missouri |
| #2885, aired 1997-02-28 | THE 1800S $100: The only survivor of Custer's force in this 1876 battle was a horse named Comanche Little Big Horn |
| #2785, aired 1996-10-11 | SHOW TUNES $800: Show in which you'd hear, "Hey, big spender, spend a little time with me" Sweet Charity |
| #2765, aired 1996-09-13 | CHILDREN'S LIT $400: This Roald Dahl story about a little boy & a big fruit was turned into a 1996 film James and the Giant Peach |
| #2759, aired 1996-09-05 | ROBIN HOOD $300: Some sources say this big fellow's name was once reversed Little John |
| #2745, aired 1996-07-05 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE CRIME $200: Perrault's story about her ends with the vwolf eating her after she admires his big teeth Little Red Riding Hood |
| #2729, aired 1996-06-13 | NATIVE AMERICANS $600: Two Moon's tale of this June 1876 battle was told in an 1898 article in McClure's Battle of Little Big Horn |
| #2700, aired 1996-05-03 | BIOGRAPHIES $800: "Little Wilson and Big God" is the first volume of this "A Clockwork Orange" author's autobiography Anthony Burgess |
| #2583, aired 1995-11-22 | NATIONAL MONUMENTS $100: Little Big Horn Battlefield National Monument is located south of Hardin in this state Montana |
| #2559, aired 1995-10-19 | COLLECTIBLES $400: "Power Men of Mongo" is one of the 1930s Big Little Books featuring this space hero Flash Gordon |
| #2537, aired 1995-09-19 | SCIENCE $400: Polaris, the North Star, shines at the end of this constellation's handle the Little Dipper |
| #2404, aired 1995-02-02 | LIBRARIES $300: The library at Eastern Montana College in Billings has a collection on this 1876 battle Little Big Horn |
| #2318, aired 1994-10-05 | FAMOUS FRENCH CANADIANS $700 (Daily Double): She had her first hit in the States in 1991 with the following:
"Where does my heart beat now?/ Where is the sound" Celine Dion |
| #2266, aired 1994-06-13 | ISLANDS $200: In the Bering Sea Little Diomede belongs to the U.S. & Big Diomede belongs to this country Russia |
| #2161, aired 1994-01-17 | ANNUAL EVENTS $300: In June this state celebrates Little Big Horn Days Montana |
| #2110, aired 1993-11-05 | 1876 $100: Custer made his last stand on June 25 when he & his men were killed in this battle Little Big Horn |
| #2103, aired 1993-10-27 | IN OTHER WORDS... $300: Wee water pourers possess large auricles little pitchers have big ears |
| #2064, aired 1993-07-22 | BRAWN $300: A Big Bad one in song saved miners, a Little one in Sherwood Forest was a Merry Man John |
| #2053, aired 1993-07-07 | NOTABLE NAMES $800: Named "Curly" as a boy, this Oglala Sioux chief led the attack on Custer at the Little Big Horn Crazy Horse |
| #2023, aired 1993-05-26 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $1000: In this Thomas Berger book, Jack Crabb, age 111, tells about his life with the Cheyenne Little Big Man |
| #2012, aired 1993-05-11 | AUTHORS $400: Her first novel was "Little House in the Big Woods", published in 1932 (Laura Ingalls) Wilder |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | GRASSHOPPER HODGEPODGE $500: He foresaw that the soldiers would fall into his Little Big Horn River Valley like grasshoppers from the sky Sitting Bull |
| #1881, aired 1992-11-09 | INDIANS $200: Around 1898 Frederic Remington asked Kicking Bear, a veteran of this battle, to create a painting of it Little Big Horn |
| #1832, aired 1992-07-14 | "BIG" & "LITTLE" $100: He's the tyrannical political leader in George Orwell's "1984" Big Brother |
| #1832, aired 1992-07-14 | "BIG" & "LITTLE" $200: It sounds every hour on the hour outside London's houses of Parliament Big Ben |
| #1832, aired 1992-07-14 | "BIG" & "LITTLE" $300: This baseball organization was founded in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, originally for boys aged 9 to 12 Little League |
| #1832, aired 1992-07-14 | "BIG" & "LITTLE" $400: In 1928 Commander Richard E. Byrd established this U.S. base on Antarctica Little America |
| #1832, aired 1992-07-14 | "BIG" & "LITTLE" $500: Directions like "Get your girl & take a twirl" were called out during this jitterbug dance of the 1930s the Big Apple |
| #1736, aired 1992-03-02 | CLICHES $400: For hundreds of years, parents have known that "Little pitchers have" these big ears |
| #1724, aired 1992-02-13 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $1,500 (Daily Double): This last major conflict between Indians & U.S. troops occurred Dec. 29, 1890 Wounded Knee |
| #1692, aired 1991-12-31 | IN OTHER WORDS... $400: Wee whacks knock down big acorn producers Little strokes fell great oaks |
| #1638, aired 1991-10-16 | UMBRELLAS $100: Its logo has a little girl holding a big umbrella & an open package of salt Morton Salt |
| #1601, aired 1991-07-15 | CRIME TIME $600: "A little grease for a big wheel in politics" is slang for one of these a bribe |
| #1542, aired 1991-04-23 | FOR THE KIDS $100: In titles of books by Laura Ingalls Wilder, these 2 words precede "In the Big Woods" & "On the Prairie" Little House |
| #2, aired 1990-06-23 | FAMOUS HORSES $400: Ironically, it was a horse named Comanche who was the only cavalry survivor of this event Little Big Horn (or Custer's Last Stand) |
| #1346, aired 1990-06-11 | INDIANS $100: After Little Big Horn he escaped to Canada, later to return & tour w/ Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show Sitting Bull |
| #1318, aired 1990-05-02 | LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD $100: The wolf's reply to "What big eyes you have!" "All the better to see you with" |
| #1318, aired 1990-05-02 | LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD $300: In a Disney cartoon this trio warns Red about the Big, Bad Wolf The Three Little Pigs |
| #1235, aired 1990-01-05 | IN OTHER WORDS... $200: Tiny ewers possess large auditory organs little pitchers have big ears |
| #1228, aired 1989-12-27 | KID STUFF $400: He climbed down the chimney & ended up in a pot of boiling water in the 3rd little pig's house the Big Bad Wolf |
| #1218, aired 1989-12-13 | BIRDS $1,000 (Daily Double): Born Robert Byrd, Bobby Day had a No. 2 hit with this "avian" song:
"Every little swallow, every chick-a-dee / Every little bird in the tall oak tree / The wise old owl, the big black crow / Flappin' their wings singing go bird go..." "Rockin' Robin" |
| #1184, aired 1989-10-26 | U.S. CITIES $100: State capital named for a stone outcrop on the Arkansas River downstream from "Big Rock" Little Rock |
| #1145, aired 1989-07-21 | MUSICAL TEXAS TOWNS $400: It's how you would spell Dallas if you were singing a song from "The Most Happy Fella" "Big D-Little A-Double L-A-S |
| #1020, aired 1989-01-27 | ISLANDS $1,800 (Daily Double): While Little Diomede belongs to the U.S., Big Diomede belongs to this country Soviet Union |
| #933, aired 1988-09-28 | ACTORS & ROLES $1000: After a 10-year absence, he returned to the big screen in 1988 with "Shoot to Kill" & "Little Nikita" Sidney Poitier |
| #886, aired 1988-06-13 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $200: Her 1st novel was "Little House in the Big Woods" Laura Ingalls (Wilder) |
| #848, aired 1988-04-20 | "LITTLE" MOVIES $400: Dustin Hoffman film that climaxed with Custer's Last Stand Little Big Man |
| #757, aired 1987-12-15 | WORD ORIGINS $300: Big wheels play this gambling game whose name means “little wheel” roulette |
| #749, aired 1987-12-03 | GEOGRAPHY $1000: The 2 countries that own Little Diomede & Big Diomede Islands United States & Soviet Union |
| #689, aired 1987-09-10 | PETS $300 (Daily Double): Requiring very little exercise, this breed of dog is popular among apartment dwellers a Yorkshire terrier |
| #671, aired 1987-07-06 | WARS $100: 2 of his brothers, his brother-in-law & his nephew were also killed at the Little Big Horn Custer |
| #656, aired 1987-06-15 | QUESTIONABLE SONGS $200: Disney's 1st hit song, it helped make "The 3 Little Pigs" 1 of the most popular animated short subjects ever "Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?" |
| #653, aired 1987-06-10 | CUSTER'S LAST STAND $400: "Greasy Grass Creek" was what the Indians called this river the Little Big Horn |
| #651, aired 1987-06-08 | PEOPLE $400: Richard Woodruff was the "little fat kid" on which restauranteur Bob Wian based this character Bob's Big Boy |
| #637, aired 1987-05-19 | JUNE $1,000 (Daily Double): Sources vary on # of soldiers killed in this battle, but they all agree it was on June 25, 1876 Little Big Horn |
| #623, aired 1987-04-29 | "RED" $200 (Daily Double): On his '50s variety series, this comedian sang the following theme song, which he co-wrote: I had a little girl by the name of Kate and every night we'd meet at eight. And when she'd greet me with a great big kiss I'd open my mouth and a holler like this Red Buttons |
| #602, aired 1987-03-31 | CHICAGO $1,000 (Daily Double): Scandalous highlight of the 1893 Columbian Exposition & title of the following:
"She had a ruby on her tummy and / A diamond big as Texas on her toe, whoa whoa / She let her hair down and / She did the hoochie coochie real slow, whoa whoa" "Little Egypt" |
| #598, aired 1987-03-25 | DIFFERENCES $500 (Daily Double): Her 1st Top 100 pop hit, the following made a big difference in this singer's career:
"What a difference a day made, twenty four little hours ..." Dinah Washington |
| #577, aired 1987-02-24 | CONSTELLATIONS $100: The 2 "pointer" stars in the Big Dipper always point to this star in the Little Dipper North Star (Polaris) |
| #562, aired 1987-02-03 | "WORLD"LY SONGS $100: Debuted at 1964 World's Fair in N.Y., it's a "little" song for a big Disney attraction "It's a Small World" |
| #531, aired 1986-12-22 | U.S. CITIES $700 (Daily Double): (Alex: Here comes the music.)
"Have you ever passed the corner of Fourth and Grand /
Where a little ball of rhythm has a shoe shine stand? /
People gather round and they clap their hands /
He's a great big bundle of joy /
He pops the boogie woogie rag..."
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"...Yeah, he charges you a nickel just to shine one shoe /
He makes the oldest kind of leather look like new /
You feel as though you wanna dance when he gets through..." Chattanooga (Shoe Shine Boy) |
| #510, aired 1986-11-21 | THE CIVIL WAR $400: Meeting her Lincoln said, "So this is the little lady who made this big war!" Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| #501, aired 1986-11-10 | FABLES & TALES $1000: This vegetable was so big, it took an old man & woman, a little girl, cat, dog & mouse to pull it up turnip |
| #496, aired 1986-11-03 | HISTORY $200: It's said he angered Sioux by letting cavalry trample sacred cannabis field on way to Little Big Horn General Custer |
| #472, aired 1986-09-30 | BASEBALL NICKNAMES $100: Nickname of Lloyd Waner, whose older brother & Pirate teammate Paul was called "Big Poison" "Little Poison" |
| #462, aired 1986-09-16 | FAMOUS WOLVES $100: In Disney cartoon version of the story, the 3 little pigs sang, "Who's afraid of" him the Big Bad Wolf |
| #459, aired 1986-09-11 | "LITTLE" SONGS $100: Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs told her, "You're everything a big bad wolf could want, owww" "Little Red Riding Hood" |
| #459, aired 1986-09-11 | MOUNTAINS $500 (Daily Double): 2 of the 3 high-speed "Mountain" rides in Disneyland (2 of) Space Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, & Matterhorn Bobsled |
| #417, aired 1986-04-15 | FASHION DESIGNERS $600: Despite her name, she's "big" in fashions for the working woman Carole Little |
| #395, aired 1986-03-14 | DOUBLE MEANINGS $200: The bottom floor when they're building a skyscraper or Steve Allen's theme (this) may be the start of something big ("This Could Be The Start Of Something Big" |
| #391, aired 1986-03-10 | "LITTLE" SONGS $800 (Daily Double): #1 Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams duet which sounded like it couldn't make up its mind "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late" |
| #371, aired 1986-02-10 | AMERICAN INDIANS $100: Though often credited with winning it, this Sioux medicine man sat out of the Battle of Little Big Horn Sitting Bull |
| #363, aired 1986-01-29 | DISNEY $200 (Daily Double): Disney feature that won this award: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
| #333, aired 1985-12-18 | STARTS WITH "REC" $400: This show is little Gary's big chance to show off his singing lessons to Auntie Barbara a recital |
| #165, aired 1985-04-26 | LITTLE BIG MEN $200: Randy Newman sang this song to the disdain of little folk everywhere "Short People" |
| #165, aired 1985-04-26 | LITTLE BIG MEN $400: Early in his career, his short stature gave him title, "Le petit caporal," "the Little Corporal" Napoleon |
| #165, aired 1985-04-26 | LITTLE BIG MEN $600: At 5'6½", this little man was well-suited to play "Little Big Man" Dustin Hoffman |
| #165, aired 1985-04-26 | LITTLE BIG MEN $800: Barnum's circus' midget whose stage name combined a military title & a fairy tale name General Tom Thumb |
| #165, aired 1985-04-26 | LITTLE BIG MEN $1000: Diminutive actor who stood on a box to kiss Sophia Loren in "Boy on a Dolphin" Alan Ladd |
| #120, aired 1985-02-22 | MOVIES $200: She made a big noise as "The Little Drummer Girl" Diane Keaton |
| #113, aired 1985-02-13 | SILLY SONGS $300: "She was everything a Big Bad Wolf could want" Little Red Riding Hood |
| #106, aired 1985-02-04 | WILD WEST $200: Along with the Cheyenne, they defeated Custer at Battle of Little Big Horn Sioux |
| #94, aired 1985-01-17 | MOVIE MUSICALS $200: 3 Little Pigs' theme song that became theme song of the Depression days "Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?" |
| #72, aired 1984-12-18 | PROVERBS $1000: What little strokes fell giant oak trees (big oaks) |
| #45, aired 1984-11-09 | TRAVELIN’ TUNES $1000: In 1970, it took away Joni Mitchell’s old man "Big Yellow Taxi" |
| #5, aired 1984-09-14 | AMERICAN LITERATURE $200: Lincoln called it "the book that caused the big war" Uncle Tom's Cabin |
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Caitlin Cook, a sophomore from Arden, North Carolina
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2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
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"In 2003, he became the first to win a quarter of...
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