#9072, aired 2024-04-02 | AN INVITATION TO THE DANCE $400: 1990s country fans scooted their boots in this geometrically named type of dancing line dance |
#2, aired 2024-01-12 | MY "SON", THE PRESIDENT $1600: For refusing to shine the boots of a British officer as a child, he got a saber across the face Jackson |
#21, aired 2023-11-29 | FAIRY TALE ELEVATOR PITCHES $500: "A talking cat requests proper footwear before playing a deceitful game to get himself & his owner ahead in life" "Puss in Boots" |
#9, aired 2023-05-15 | NOT YOUR EVERYDAY WORDS $1600: Want to walk on ice? Try these, a set of spikes similar to cleats that you attach to your boots crampons |
#8851, aired 2023-04-17 | TEXAS STATE SYMBOLS $600: Cowboys boots are the state footwear & this is the state tie a bolo tie |
#8845, aired 2023-04-07 | TWO SHOES $600: Australian surfer Brian Smith chose sheepskin for these comfy boots, which became ever-present in the SoCal beach scene Uggs |
#8845, aired 2023-04-07 | TWO SHOES $1000: This maker of the Skyline cowboy hat also makes cowboy boots Stetson |
#8818, aired 2023-03-01 | RECENT MOVIES $1000: This animated swashbuckler returned to the big screen in search of "The Last Wish" Puss in Boots |
#8795, aired 2023-01-27 | A DASH OF FASHION $200: In fashion as boots, loafers or slippers, this big-soled style shares its name with a line of soups Chunky |
#11, aired 2023-01-19 | SHOE BIZ $400: After moving to Southern California in 1978, Aussie surfer Brian Smith launched this brand of sheepskin boots Uggs |
#8772, aired 2022-12-27 | "T" TIME $800: Here's the logo of this brand, known for its waterproof boots Timberland |
#8766, aired 2022-12-19 | CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS ELSEWHERE $400: In Iceland, kids put their boots by a window & either get candy if they're good or rotten these tubers if not potatoes |
#4, aired 2022-10-16 | LET'S TAKE A WALK $500: When Nancy Sinatra sang "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'", she probably meant these repetitive boots she favored go-go boots |
#8703, aired 2022-09-21 | SHOES! $200: El Paso-based Tony Lama is a legendary maker of these, like the Jinglebob & the Rowel cowboy boots |
#8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $200: Buzzfeed featured these double-talk, thigh-high boots "that will look totally far out in your closet" go-go boots |
#8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $400: We'll wear these rubberized boots & walk through all kinds of puddles to go home & enjoy the same-named beef dish Wellingtons |
#8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $600: Woo-woo! All aboard these boots, known for their stovepipe calf engineer boots |
#8686, aired 2022-07-18 | GIVING YOU THE BOOT $800: As well as pants for horse riding, they can be ankle-high boots with a strap buckled at the side the jodhpur |
#8669, aired 2022-06-23 | THAT USED TO BE A TRADEMARK $2000: B.F. Goodrich once owned this word for the "hookless slide fastener" on its rubber boots a zipper |
#8626, aired 2022-04-25 | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS $600: In 1963 session musician Boots Randolph had a Top 40 hit with "Yakety" this Sax |
#8519, aired 2021-11-25 | IN THE ROOM $200: It's named for stuff that gets on boots; the Brits call it a boot room a mudroom |
#8502, aired 2021-11-02 | FAIRY TALES: A CLOSER LOOK $1000: An anthropomorphic cat with an interesting fashion sense murders rabbits, kills an ogre & steals land for his friend "Puss in Boots" |
#8361, aired 2021-03-22 | BOOTS ON THE GROUND $200: Prada makes a lug-sole canvas version of these boots that sound fit for the army combat boots |
#8361, aired 2021-03-22 | BOOTS ON THE GROUND $400: Despite their name, these pull-on boots with adjustable buckles won't help you become a train or a mechanical one engineer boots |
#8361, aired 2021-03-22 | BOOTS ON THE GROUND $600: Lands' End says these "avian" boots were "a mashup, with a waterproof, rubber-shoe sole" & "a lace-up boot shaft" duck boots |
#8361, aired 2021-03-22 | BOOTS ON THE GROUND $800: These rhymingly named boots are seen here thigh highs |
#8361, aired 2021-03-22 | BOOTS ON THE GROUND $1000: The name of this footwear company sounds like a groan of disgust, but its Biltmore Workboot is delightful an UGG |
#8345, aired 2021-02-26 | 17th CENTURY LIT $2000: Published in 1697, this Frenchman's collection of fairy tales includes "Sleeping Beauty" & "Puss in Boots" Charles Perrault |
#8312, aired 2021-01-12 | "B" WEAR $600: Chukkas & Chelseas are types of these boots |
#8233, aired 2020-06-10 | MILITARY IDIOMS $400: Having these items "on the ground" means soldiers have been deployed to a hostile environment boots |
#8196, aired 2020-04-06 | WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR? $400: Boots & handbags are also sold at DSW, short for designer shoe this type of building warehouse |
#8157, aired 2020-02-11 | BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Memento Park in Budapest, Hungary.) This is a replica of a grandstand in Budapest. During an attempted revolt against Communism in 1956, protesters brought down the statue of this recent Soviet leader, leaving only his boots remaining Stalin |
#8149, aired 2020-01-30 | BOOTS $200: A verb meaning "to walk in water" is in this alternate name for a fisherman's rubber hip boots waders |
#8149, aired 2020-01-30 | BOOTS $600: Chelsea boots are also called this music group's boots since they popularized them in the 1960s The Beatles |
#8149, aired 2020-01-30 | BOOTS $800: Familial name for the women's lace-up boots in imitation of a 19th century style granny boots |
#8149, aired 2020-01-30 | BOOTS $1000: You put these spiky plates on your hiking boots if you don't want to slip in the ice or snow crampons |
#8149, aired 2020-01-30 | BOOTS $2,000 (Daily Double): Chukka boots are said to get their name from a period in this sport polo |
#8114, aired 2019-12-12 | 21st CENTURY FILMS $800: "Shrek 2" improves on the original with the introduction of this gato guapo Puss in Boots |
#8091, aired 2019-11-11 | "D.M." ME $400: The 1460 boots from this brand get their name from their date of inception: the first of April, 1960 Doc Martens |
#8079, aired 2019-10-24 | BEHIND THE MUSICAL TITLE $400: This Broadway musical's title refers to the fabulous new footwear at the Price & Sons factory in Northampton Kinky Boots |
#8075, aired 2019-10-18 | DOUBLE TALK $800: Type of boots seen here, or the groovy disco you might have worn them to go-go |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | '60s POP CULTURE $400: Complete with combat boots & a dog tag, he made his debut at a 1964 toy fair G.I. Joe |
#8064, aired 2019-10-03 | FOOTWEAR $1000: Last name of Tony, the Italian-American cobbler who began making army boots before moving on to western boots Tony Lama |
#8008, aired 2019-06-05 | NEW ON TV IN THE YEAR 2000 $400: This animated explorer & her friend Boots began having adventures Dora the Explorer |
#8008, aired 2019-06-05 | FOOTWEAR BRANDS $600: In 1978 an Australian surfer founded this brand of cozy boots & slippers that are lined with sheepskin UGGs |
#7823, aired 2018-09-19 | DOUBLE "B"s $1200: To mend boots, or to put something together clumsily cobble |
#7777, aired 2018-06-05 | BLACK-&-WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE $1600: Get your kicks from these rhymingly named boots here mukluks |
#7719, aired 2018-03-15 | SOMEHOW THEY PULLED IT OFF $800: This dentist pulled off his boots before he died in bed in 1887, though he'd said he'd die with them on Doc Holliday |
#7672, aired 2018-01-09 | SHOES $600: L.L. Bean sells these webbed-looking waterproof boots with an avian name duck boots |
#7643, aired 2017-11-29 | THE SHOE MUST GO ON $600: This "physician" is in with its 8-eye boots Doc Martens |
#7623, aired 2017-11-01 | BORROWED WORDS $2000: This name for soft, fur-lined boots is from a native word for "bearded seal", which they could be made from mukluks |
#7618, aired 2017-10-25 | FAIRY TALES $400: Here's a 19th century illustration of this character Puss in Boots |
#7588, aired 2017-09-13 | CLOTHING THROUGH THE AGES $1000: 18th c. riding boots decorated with tassels shared this name with German mercenaries hired by the Brits Hessians |
#7462, aired 2017-02-07 | BOOTS $400: According to Charles Perrault's version, this feline belonged to the master of Carabas Puss in Boots |
#7462, aired 2017-02-07 | BOOTS $800: In 1958 Frank Marugg received a patent for a wheel clamp for "use in immobilizing a vehicle"; we now call it this a Denver boot |
#7462, aired 2017-02-07 | BOOTS $1200: "If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face-- forever" is from this 1949 novel 1984 |
#7462, aired 2017-02-07 | BOOTS $1600: The infamous buried here in Tombstone, Arizona include Billy Clanton & Frank McLaury Boot Hill |
#7462, aired 2017-02-07 | BOOTS $2000: This 1992 Brooks & Dunn No. 1 country hit launched a line dance craze "Boot Scootin' Boogie" |
#7461, aired 2017-02-06 | BROADWAY SHOWS IN LATIN $2000: "Caligae Torquentes" Kinky Boots |
#7405, aired 2016-11-18 | I GET AROUND $2000: In "Jupiter Ascending", this actor gets around on his cool boots that can levitate Channing Tatum |
#7376, aired 2016-10-10 | OBVIOUS BROADWAY $1000: This 2015 Tony winner is set in a funeral home, given a slightly shorter nickname by the family's children
"...right clothes you're wearing / Your short hair and your dungarees / And your lace-up boots..." Fun Home |
#7332, aired 2016-06-28 | DOING BUSINESS ONLINE $400: "Favorites" from this Maine-based retailer include women's hiking boots & flannel sheets L.L.Bean |
#7311, aired 2016-05-30 | RIGHT INITIALS, WRONG VOICE $800: Puss in Boots in "Shrek":
Angela Bassett Antonio Banderas |
#7293, aired 2016-05-04 | MUSICAL THEATER $800: Note the thigh-highs in this 2013 Tony winner for Best Musical Kinky Boots |
#7248, aired 2016-03-02 | FASHION $1000: This iconic British brand has checked rain boots that coordinate with its check-lined Sandringham trench coat Burberry |
#7238, aired 2016-02-17 | CELEBRITIES $1600: Jessica Simpson still owns the red cowboy boots she wore bringing this TV character to the big screen Daisy Duke |
#7114, aired 2015-07-16 | CLOTHING MODERNE $600: OTK boots are all the rage, darling, OTK standing for this prepositional phrase, of course over-the-knee |
#7104, aired 2015-07-02 | SOLE MEN $1000: Nathan was the first name of this man who patterned his "Original" Desert Boot after 8th Army footwear Nathan Clark |
#7066, aired 2015-05-11 | SMASH BROADWAY MUSICALS $800: Her name was Lola & she's the showgirl (or guy) who helps save a failing shoe factory in this high-heeled hit Kinky Boots |
#7057, aired 2015-04-28 | NOT AS GREAT AS PUSS IN BOOTS $200: (Puss in Boots delivers the clue.) Ay, pobrecito! He dreamed the impossible dream, thinking he could be a knight errant like me, Puss in Boots, but he was just loco in la cabeza, facing armies of sheep & tilting at windmills Don Quixote |
#7057, aired 2015-04-28 | NOT AS GREAT AS PUSS IN BOOTS $400: (Puss in Boots delivers the clue.) Don Diego de la Vega is a Spanish nobleman, & he sounds like he must be muy guapo, but to defend the weak & oppressed, he hides behind a mask & this secret identity Zorro |
#7057, aired 2015-04-28 | NOT AS GREAT AS PUSS IN BOOTS $600: (Puss in Boots delivers the clue.) Even as a kitten, I would have been able to prevent my father's murder with a single look, unlike this character who tells Count Rugen, "You killed my father. Prepare to die!" Inigo Montoya |
#7057, aired 2015-04-28 | NOT AS GREAT AS PUSS IN BOOTS $800: (Puss in Boots delivers the clue.) Claro que si, Dumas must have looked to me to create this expert swordsman of great honesty & integrity, but he had to join forces with Athos, Porthos & Aramis d'Artagnan |
#7057, aired 2015-04-28 | NOT AS GREAT AS PUSS IN BOOTS $1000: (Puss in Boots delivers the clue.) This 11th century Spanish hero needed 2 swords, Tizona & Colada, to be the champion of his people; I, Puss in Boots, need but one sword El Cid |
#7000, aired 2015-02-06 | OFFICIAL STATE SYMBOLS $400: In 2007 Texas adopted this as its official state footware cowboy boots |
#6960, aired 2014-12-12 | CAN'T HAVE TOO MANY SHOES $800: Brian Smith founded this brand in 1979 to import sheepskin boots to the U.S. from Australia Uggs |
#6953, aired 2014-12-03 | GAMES $200: Boots of Butt-Kicking & the Staff of Napalm are in this game that shares its name with a "Wizard of Oz" folk Munchkin |
#6947, aired 2014-11-25 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: A clever cat from "Shrek" puts combat troops in the fight overseas Puss in Boots on the ground |
#6936, aired 2014-11-10 | FASHIONABLE COMMON BONDS $400: Cowboy,
combat,
waders boots |
#6920, aired 2014-10-17 | BROADWAY MUSICALS BY SONG $2000: Lola, Pat, George & Ensemble:
"Sex Is In The Heel" Kinky Boots |
#6911, aired 2014-10-06 | WEARING LEATHER $400: This "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'" singer wore leather ones as part of her performing ensemble Nancy Sinatra |
#6869, aired 2014-06-26 | BROADWAY TITLE NOUNS $600: "Kinky ____" Boots |
#6778, aired 2014-02-19 | DORM ROOM CHECKLIST $800: Don't forget raingear--umbrella, boots & this blanketlike cloak with a hole in the middle a poncho |
#6761, aired 2014-01-27 | FINDING MY INNER SCOT $1000: Put on your wellies, your boots, & go outside & dig up some tatties, these; we'll need 'em fer tha party potatoes |
#6730, aired 2013-12-13 | A CASE OF WRITER'S BLOCK $1200: Hanging upside-down in gravity boots helps this "Da Vinci Code" author relax & defeat the block Dan Brown |
#6712, aired 2013-11-19 | FLASHIN' SOME FASHION $200: Wellington & combat are types of this fashion accessory boots |
#6671, aired 2013-09-23 | BROADWAY $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Broadway, New York.) In "Kinky Boots", girls & boys
just want to have fun,
kicking up their heels
to songs by this Grammy & now Tony winner Cyndi Lauper |
#6666, aired 2013-09-16 | MY "SON", THE PRESIDENT $1600: For refusing to shine the boots of a British officer as a child, he got a saber across the face (Andrew) Jackson |
#6665, aired 2013-08-02 | MOVIES $400: This cat from the "Shrek" movies got his own film Puss In Boots |
#6640, aired 2013-06-28 | THE ENVIRONMENT $1000: The Nature Conservancy's "6 Easy Ways" to fight intrusion by these non-native species include "clean your boots" invasive species |
#6540, aired 2013-02-08 | WHAT TO WEAR? $800: A pair of riding these from Johnston & Murphy boots |
#6500, aired 2012-12-14 | STARTS WITH "M" $1000: They are the heavy-weather boots seen here mukluks |
#6453, aired 2012-10-10 | YOU KNOW THE RULES! $800: No. 11 in this man's rules for boxing, first published in 1867: no shoes or boots with springs allowed (The Marquess of) Queensberry |
#6371, aired 2012-05-07 | POP CULTURE $1200: This 3-letter word comes before "Australia" in the name of a brand of sheepskin boots introduced to the U.S. by Brian Smith Ugg |
#6358, aired 2012-04-18 | CULTURES OF SOUTH AFRICA $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Lesedi Cultural Village in South Africa.) The gumboot dance originated among workers who would communicate & express themselves with the boots they wore in these dank, damp workplaces mines |
#6253, aired 2011-11-23 | CHARACTERS IN MOVIES $200: This animated feline is "the most daring swashbuckler, ladies man and all-around coolest cat" Puss in Boots |
#6124, aired 2011-04-07 | "S"HOES $400: This brand that is synonymous with cowboy hats also makes cowboy boots Stetson |
#6100, aired 2011-03-04 | THESE BOOTS $400: "Don't forget" these waterproof boots worn over the shoes is one of Gwyneth Paltrow's tips for visiting London galoshes |
#6100, aired 2011-03-04 | THESE BOOTS $1200: Following a day on the slopes, warm up your tootsies in a pair of these boots whose French name says what they're for après-ski boots |
#6100, aired 2011-03-04 | THESE BOOTS $1600: Yupik for "bearded seal" gives us the name of these soft boots worn by Eskimos mukluks |
#6100, aired 2011-03-04 | THESE BOOTS $2000: Boots from this brand, whose logo is seen here, were worn by soldiers on both sides of the American Civil War Frye |
#6046, aired 2010-12-20 | A VISIT TO AUSTRALIA $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew sits behind a pile of sheep fleece at Tobruk Sheep Station, Maroota, Australia; next to her is a bale of fleece labeled "TOBRUK STATION".) From the 1830s to the 1970s wool was Australia's top export, & it's still seen in products like this brand of boots founded by Aussie Brian Smith UGGs |
#6039, aired 2010-12-09 | THE GOLDEN BOOT AWARDS $400: In 1983 this singing cowboy & sports owner got one of the first Golden Boots, given for work in Westerns Gene Autry |
#6039, aired 2010-12-09 | CASUAL & SPORTY FASHION $800: This company's Maine Hunting Shoe was born when the owner had leather uppers stitched to rubber boots L.L. Bean |
#6034, aired 2010-12-02 | FASHION TRENDS $800: They were made for walking (& platform dancing) in the '60s; In 1996 Nancy Sinatra donated hers to The Hard Rock Cafe go-go boots |
#6028, aired 2010-11-24 | MISSING BODY PARTS $1000: The Beatles wore them:
____ boots ankle |
#6006, aired 2010-10-25 | MUMMIES OF THE WORLD $1600: Found in the family vault still wearing his boots, mummified German Baron von Holz died during this early 17th c. war the Thirty Years' War |
#5859, aired 2010-02-18 | CALI-FUN-ICATION $200: Put on your boots & head to Bakersfield, the country music hot spot known as this Tennessee city "West" Nashville |
#5738, aired 2009-07-15 | COWBOYS & INDIANS $800 (Daily Double): Bailey & Stetson are popular makers of this essential piece of a cowboy's outfit hats |
#5660, aired 2009-03-27 | TELLING THE MECHANIC $1200: The rhyming term for the boots seen here; driving on a flat tire sounded like it mukluk |
#5599, aired 2009-01-01 | OCCUPATIONAL WEAR $200: Occupational adjective for a western shirt or western boots cowboy |
#5520, aired 2008-09-12 | HISTORICAL NICKNAMES $1200: When spotted in his military dress as a youngster, Gaius Caesar got this nickname meaning "little boots" Caligula |
#5393, aired 2008-02-06 | CLASSIC ROCK OPENING LINES $600: Nancy Sinatra:
"You keep sayin' you've got something for me..." "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'" |
#5334, aired 2007-11-15 | WAR MOVIES $1600: 1936:
Errol Flynn leads a cavalry unit into cannon, annihilation & everlasting glory Charge of the Light Brigade |
#5269, aired 2007-07-05 | NANCY $200: She had a no. 1 hit in 1966 with "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'" Nancy Sinatra |
#5263, aired 2007-06-27 | THAT'S SHOE BIZ $600: You're sure to keep your tootsies toasty with these Aussie sheepskin boots, like the ones seen here uggs |
#5243, aired 2007-05-30 | CALL OUT THE VOICE SQUAD $800: He voiced Puss In Boots in "Shrek 2" Antonio Banderas |
#5229, aired 2007-05-10 | POP CULTURE $2000: This nickname of music producer Timothy Mosley is derived from a brand of boots Timbaland |
#5006, aired 2006-05-22 | CLASSIC TV QUOTES $800: "As we say in the sewer, if you're not prepared to go all the way, don't put your boots on in the first place" The Honeymooners |
#4932, aired 2006-02-07 | DINNER & A MOVIE $400: In "Shrek 2" this Antonio Banderas character is hired to commit ogrecide at the Poison Apple Inn Puss-in-Boots |
#4642, aired 2004-11-09 | REMEMBER 1995? $400: This pop star of the '60s posed for Playboy in a 1995 pictorial titled "These Boots Are Back" Nancy Sinatra |
#4625, aired 2004-10-15 | RANCH DRESSING $400: A slang term for a cemetery in a Western town came from a gunfighter's wish to die with these on boots |
#4605, aired 2004-09-17 | I'M A LUMBERJACK $400: Your boots won't dig into a buckskin, a log that's missing this, so mind your step its bark |
#4597, aired 2004-09-07 | THE EXPERIENCE MUSIC PROJECT $600: (Sofia of the Clue Crew holds a giant black boot at Experience Music Project in Seattle, WA.) The dragon boots were part of the finery of this hard rock band Kiss |
#4589, aired 2004-07-15 | INDUSTRY LEADERS $2000: Wolverine, the world leader in the casual type of these, once had "Tanning Company" in its name shoes (boots accepted) |
#4567, aired 2004-06-15 | FASHION $1,800 (Daily Double): Some people mentally add "L-Y" to this brand of super-comfy Australian sheepskin boots Ugg |
#4517, aired 2004-04-06 | SINGING ACTORS $2000: Nicole Kidman teamed up with British pop star Robbie Williams on a 2001 version of this Frank & Nancy Sinatra duet "Something Stupid" |
#4211, aired 2002-12-16 | FASHION $400: The Alpine variety of these sport boots features an exterior of hard plastic ski boots |
#4169, aired 2002-10-17 | INVASIONS $7,000 (Daily Double): Ski boots were needed in quantity when Russia invaded this neighbor in 1939 Finland |
#4083, aired 2002-05-08 | TOUGH GEOGRAPHY $1200: This Argentine region's name is Spanish for "big feet", perhaps because Spaniards saw Indians who wore large boots Patagonia |
#4046, aired 2002-03-18 | LEGS $800: Levis makes legs especially cut to fit this footwear boots |
#3993, aired 2002-01-02 | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS $2000: "Yakety" instrument played by Boots Randolph the sax |
#3990, aired 2001-12-28 | SHOE BUSINESS $1200: The name of this company that makes classic weatherproof boots means "a forested area" Timberland |
#3941, aired 2001-10-22 | FABULOUS FELINES $500: Charles Perrault popularized the tale of this well-shod feline known in French as "Le Chat Botte" Puss 'n Boots |
#3876, aired 2001-06-11 | COMING TO A CLOTHES $400: The boots seen here were made from the skin of this African bird: ostrich |
#3851, aired 2001-05-07 | RECOGNIZE MY GAME $300: A mallet,
the ball,
boots,
horses polo |
#3841, aired 2001-04-23 | CLOTHES-MINDED $400: Named for the German doctor who created them, this brand of boots, seen here, turned 40 in 2000 Doc/Dr. Martens |
#3799, aired 2001-02-22 | GIVE 'EM THE BOOT $200: This term for a young woman of the '20s may come from the sound of her unfastened boots flapper |
#3799, aired 2001-02-22 | GIVE 'EM THE BOOT $400: This woman took the song heard here to No. 1:
"These boots are made for walkin'..." Nancy Sinatra |
#3799, aired 2001-02-22 | GIVE 'EM THE BOOT $600: "They" did this "With Their Boots On" in the title of a 1941 Errol Flynn flick Died |
#3799, aired 2001-02-22 | GIVE 'EM THE BOOT $800: They can be long-legged aquatic birds or hip boots worn by aquatic fishermen waders |
#3799, aired 2001-02-22 | GIVE 'EM THE BOOT $1000: This country music saxophonist was a shoe-in for greatness with hit songs like "Yakety Sax" Boots Randolph |
#3797, aired 2001-02-20 | NANOOK'S WORLD $500: The name of these waterproof Eskimo boots comes from a native word in part meaning "bearded" mukluks |
#3587, aired 2000-03-21 | POTPOURRI $100: A truly terrified person is said to be "shaking in" this footgear Their boots/shoes |
#3545, aired 2000-01-21 | THE SWINGIN' '70s $400: This company that had been making rugged boots since 1863 had a new vogue in the '70s Frye |
#3490, aired 1999-11-05 | FAIRY TALES $1000: After receiving footwear, this clever kitty helps its owner get rich Puss 'n Boots |
#3437, aired 1999-07-13 | CLOTHES $500: They can be ankle-high boots worn for riding or the flaring breeches worn with them Jodhpurs |
#3429, aired 1999-07-01 | "BOOT" CAMP $800: This legendary cat helped his master amass a fortune; what has yours done for you? Puss in Boots |
#3197, aired 1998-06-23 | FASHION STATEMENTS $300: Here's a footnote: many cowboys were said to die this way, as in the title of an Errol Flynn film With their boots on |
#3185, aired 1998-06-05 | SHOES $200: Harley-Davidson markets these vehicles & the boots to wear while riding them motorcycles |
#3101, aired 1998-02-09 | IN FASHION $400: The ankle-high side-zipped boot named for this rock band was introduced in the '60s Beatle Boots |
#3003, aired 1997-09-24 | SHOES $600: These boots named for a British general became popular during the Napoleonic Wars Wellingtons |
#2800, aired 1996-11-01 | CELEBRITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): Items of apparel donated to the Hard Rock Cafe by the singer seen here: a pair of boots (Nancy Sinatra) |
#2770, aired 1996-09-20 | BOOTS $100: Waterproof boots, worn over the shoes, that zip, snap or buckle up galoshes |
#2770, aired 1996-09-20 | BOOTS $200: Held up by suspenders, these boots & pants combos are used by fishermen waders |
#2770, aired 1996-09-20 | BOOTS $300: Traditional color for 1960s go-go boots white |
#2770, aired 1996-09-20 | BOOTS $400: These calf-high Eskimo boots are usually made of walrus or seal skin mukluks |
#2770, aired 1996-09-20 | BOOTS $500: These leather boots that cover the knee were named for a 19th century British general Wellingtons |
#2435, aired 1995-03-17 | SINGERS $100: Billy Ray Cyrus said his favorite record as a child was her hit "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" Nancy Sinatra |
#2356, aired 1994-11-28 | FILMS OF THE '60s $400: Though her boots were made for walkin', she was a biker named Mike in "The Wild Angels" Nancy Sinatra |
#2318, aired 1994-10-05 | THE DERBY $800: In France this British spy series was "Chapeau Melon et Bottes de cuir", bowler & leather boots The Avengers |
#2217, aired 1994-04-05 | FASHION $200: It's the term for rubber rain boots that you wear over your shoes galoshes |
#2195, aired 1994-03-04 | FASHION $1000: This '90s style out of Seattle's music scene features plaid flannel shirts, jeans & boots grunge |
#2189, aired 1994-02-24 | 19th CENTURY FASHION $500: Popular styles of these included Hessian, jockey & Wellington boots |
#2169, aired 1994-01-27 | FOOTWEAR $100: Insulting military wear for mothers combat boots |
#2138, aired 1993-12-15 | MOVIES $200: He played George Armstrong Custer in 1941's "They Died with Their Boots On" Errol Flynn |
#2116, aired 1993-11-15 | AMERICANA $200: Like mukluks, kamiks are these, worn by Eskimos Shoes/boots |
#2064, aired 1993-07-22 | BRITISH WORDS $100: These rubber boots are called wellies for short wellingtons |
#1945, aired 1993-02-05 | THE INSTRUMENT PLAYED $1000: Freddy Martin, Boots Randolph & John Coltrane the saxophone |
#1891, aired 1992-11-23 | CLOTHING $500: Ropers are low-topped cowboy ones boots |
#1828, aired 1992-07-08 | CLOTHING $500: In the late 1800s women wore ankle boots with side buttons & men these with side buttons over their shoes spats |
#1806, aired 1992-06-08 | NONFICTION $200: In "Boots and Saddles", his wife, Elizabeth wrote of their life together before his "last stand" Custer |
#1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CLOTHING $100: It's the traditional color of majorette boots white |
#1787, aired 1992-05-12 | FASHION $400: Type of pants popularly worn with baggy sweaters & boots, named for the straps around their instep stirrup pants |
#1772, aired 1992-04-21 | ACTORS & WESTERN ROLES $1000: Later an Oscar winner, this Irish-Mexican played Chief Crazy Horse in "They Died with their Boots On" in 1941 Anthony Quinn |
#1726, aired 1992-02-17 | RHYMING SLANG $500: "Daisy roots", they're put on your "plates of meat", which are feet boots |
#1632, aired 1991-10-08 | CAT FOOD $100: A fairy tale feline known for his footwear or a brand of moist meals he might enjoy Puss'n Boots |
#1517, aired 1991-03-19 | SINGERS $300: Lee Hazelwood wrote 10 of the songs on "Boots", an album of her all-time hits Nancy Sinatra |
#1511, aired 1991-03-11 | THE 1920s $800: This 1920s term described a girl who wore her boots unfastened, so they made noise when she walked a flapper |
#1465, aired 1991-01-04 | FASHION HISTORY $1000: French designer known for his youth-oriented 1960s styles, including short skirts & white boots Courrèges |
#1457, aired 1990-12-25 | CHRISTMAS $500: This saxophonist's Christmas album was called "Boots and Stockings" Boots Randolph |
#1426, aired 1990-11-12 | KITTY LITERATURE $100: The feline in footwear popularized in Charles Perrault's tale Puss in Boots |
#11, aired 1990-08-25 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $800: Errol Flynn's last film with this frequent leading lady was “They Died With Their Boots On” Olivia De Havilland |
#1202, aired 1989-11-21 | FASHION HISTORY $200: Even "beefy" men can wear these boots named for a 19th century duke Wellington |
#1167, aired 1989-10-03 | MEN'S FASHION $200: It was the footwear recommended for the black tie Bush inaugural gala sponsored by Texas cowboy boots |
#1108, aired 1989-05-31 | FASHION HISTORY $600: Courrèges boots, worn with '60s miniskirts, were mid-calf boots of this color white |
#1106, aired 1989-05-29 | PEOPLE $400: When he auctioned off his wacky wardrobe, his Pinball Wizard boots sold for over $20,000 Elton John |
#1037, aired 1989-02-21 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: Frye boots, popular in the '60s & '70s, are now made by this company that lets U.B.U. Reeboks |
#961, aired 1988-11-07 | MOVIE CLASSICS $200: According to the title of an Errol Flynn film, "They" did this "with their Boots On" Died |
#955, aired 1988-10-28 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $200: After the ogre turned himself into one of these, Puss in Boots ate him a mouse |
#935, aired 1988-09-30 | REVOLUTIONARY WAR HEROES $500: Captured by the British, this 14-yr.-old future president was wounded when he wouldn't clean an officer's boots Andrew Jackson |
#913, aired 1988-07-20 | FAMOUS PAIRS $200: The manner of a crisp, neat army officer, or what a private used to shine his boots spit and polish |
#807, aired 1988-02-23 | STARTS WITH "G" $200: It's a detective, not a boy with Bazooka on his boots a gumshoe |
#791, aired 1988-02-01 | POETRY $400: One-word title of the Kipling poem about the infantry columns' footwear "Boots" |
#761, aired 1987-12-21 | TV TRIVIA $500: Boots & dominique play Apollo & Zeus, also known as "The Lads" on this detective series Magnum P.I. |
#742, aired 1987-11-24 | CAMPING $500: World Book says the best height for this article of camp wear is 9" camping boots |
#730, aired 1987-11-06 | THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH $400: It's what you're wearing when you put on your "Wellingtons" boots |
#726, aired 1987-11-02 | "KINGS"s & "QUEEN"s $1000: In this code, rule 11 states "No shoes or boots with springs allowed", rule 2 says "No hugging" Marquess of Queensberry rules pertaining to boxing |
#551, aired 1987-01-19 | WALKING SONGS $200: According to Nancy Sinatra, they were "made for walkin'" these boots |
#540, aired 1987-01-02 | THEATER $400: So they would look taller, Greek tragic actors wore "kothornoi" which were these elevator shoes (or boots) |
#537, aired 1986-12-30 | KIDDIE LIT $600: In English, Charles Perrault's fairy tale "Le Chat Botte" is known as this Puss in Boots |
#491, aired 1986-10-27 | CELEBRITIES IN FASHION $300: A line of Western boots is an appropriate endorsement for Larry Mahan, who rides high in this sport rodeo |
#383, aired 1986-02-26 | NUMBER PLEASE $1000: Approximate # of miles covered when taking a giant step in 7 league boots 21 |
#24, aired 1984-10-11 | FOR THE KIDS $500: This fairy-tale cat could fill J.R.’s shoes Puss in Boots |