| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | A SHORT CATEGORY $1600: Martin Short's 5-decade career includes a 2022 acting Emmy nomination as Oliver Putnam in this Hulu comedy Only Murders in the Building |
| #15, aired 2022-02-18 | A LOFTY CATEGORY $1000: Around 2500 B.C. Menkaure, a king of the fourth dynasty, began building a 215-foot-tall one of these a pyramid |
| #8016, aired 2019-06-17 | AN EXPLOSIVE CATEGORY $1200: It's the term used for the process of destroying a building by using explosives to make it collapse inward on itself implosion (implode accepted) |
| #5264, aired 2007-06-28 | BUILDING A CATEGORY $200: Beavers have been known to build these homes as large as 12 feet high & 20 feet in diameter lodges |
| #5264, aired 2007-06-28 | BUILDING A CATEGORY $400: Though it's the apex of a branch of the U.S. govt., it didn't get a building of its own until 1935 Supreme Court |
| #5264, aired 2007-06-28 | BUILDING A CATEGORY $600: In 1932 Churchill said, "That's the highest I've ever been up" when he viewed NYC from the top of this building Empire State Building |
| #5264, aired 2007-06-28 | BUILDING A CATEGORY $800: This important part of a building can be gambrel or mansard roof |
| #4693, aired 2005-01-19 | BUILDING FEATURES $800: All right. See the dome, players? Now see the little "domey" thing on top of the dome? That's called this, from the Latin for tub a cupola |
| #4638, aired 2004-11-04 | 5-LETTER WORDS $7,800 (Daily Double): It means in a particular area; put a hyphen in the middle & it helps you lose weight local |
| #4615, aired 2004-10-01 | TAKE IN ORDER! $400: Now add this letter to get H. Rider Haggard's novel about an African sorceress E |
| #4084, aired 2002-05-09 | SINNERS $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from a building on an infamous island.) This "Birdman of Alcatraz" raised canaries at Leavenworth, but wasn't permitted birds here in his cell at Alcatraz (Robert) Stroud |
| #4054, aired 2002-03-28 | TRAVEL THE U.S.A. $2000: The state capitol building in this U.S. city is decorated with murals by Thomas Hart Benton Jefferson City |
| #3607, aired 2000-04-18 | LET'S "PAL" AROUND $1000: Italian name for a large, imposing building such as a museum or an official residence palazzo |
| #2139, aired 1993-12-16 | EUROPEAN CITIES $1000: Belgium's Marine Museum is inside a 10th century fortress that's the oldest building in this major seaport Antwerp |
| #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" |
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