| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | LOOKS LIKE WE'RE IN BUSINESS $200: In July 2023 this company averted a strike by agreeing to a new deal with more than 300,000 Teamsters UPS |
| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | LOOKS LIKE WE'RE IN BUSINESS $400: An 8-year-old girl was the namesake of this frozen dessert brand known for pound cake, cheesecake & more Sara Lee |
| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | LOOKS LIKE WE'RE IN BUSINESS $600: Founded in 1965 as a mail-order veterinary supply company in San Diego, it now has its name on a stadium there Petco |
| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | LOOKS LIKE WE'RE IN BUSINESS $800: In 2016 this sporting goods retailer got possessive & bought the assets of its bankrupt rival the Sports Authority Dick's |
| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | LOOKS LIKE WE'RE IN BUSINESS $1000: William W. of this last name founded his eponymous "for the ones who get it done" industrial supply company in Chicago in 1927 Grainger |
| #9076, aired 2024-04-08 | SLANGUAGE $200: An update of "taking care of" this is "standing on" this, which Drake helped popularize business |
| #9067, aired 2024-03-26 | 4-WORD TV SYNOPSES $800: Debuting in 2003:
Bluth brood's business bungles Arrested Development |
| #9062, aired 2024-03-19 | ORGANIZATIONS $400: The voice of CEOs in Washington is the organization called Business this, also what's seen here a roundtable |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $400: In 1964 Phil Knight & Bill Bowerman founded Blue Ribbon Sports; in the early 1970s, Swoosh! It became this company Nike |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $800: After meeting Rick Rubin at a party, Russell Simmons became his partner in this record label that soon took off Def Jam |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $1200: Google "Who founded Google?" & it's this pair, Stanford grad students in 1998 Page & Brin |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $1600: Before launching a wellness studio, Elizabeth Cutler & Julie Rice co-founded this fitness company for indoor spinning SoulCycle |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $2000: An audio oscillator was the first product from this pair who founded one of the original Silicon Valley startups in 1939 Hewlett & Packard |
| #9057, aired 2024-03-12 | INVESTING & BUSINESS TERMS $200: The difference between total assets & liabilities is this "worth" net worth |
| #9057, aired 2024-03-12 | INVESTING & BUSINESS TERMS $400: A part of profits paid to shareholders, the scrip type is basically a promissory note a dividend |
| #9057, aired 2024-03-12 | INVESTING & BUSINESS TERMS $600: For a sales team, the number of contracts signed per quarter might be one of these indicators, KPI for short a key performance indicator |
| #9057, aired 2024-03-12 | INVESTING & BUSINESS TERMS $800: A military order that keeps troops in the service, in investing, it orders a broker to sell if a stock price falls to a certain point stop-loss |
| #9057, aired 2024-03-12 | INVESTING & BUSINESS TERMS $1000: The VIX, short for this, is a predictor of how fast stock market prices change volatility index |
| #9050, aired 2024-03-01 | "N"OWLEDGE $800: Let's get down to business--this 3-country pact went into effect on Jan. 1, 1994 but was replaced in 2020 NAFTA |
| #9041, aired 2024-02-19 | IT'S ALL "SMALL" STUFF $1000: Established in 1953, this government agency provides support to start-ups & existing companies with programs & loans the Small Business Administration |
| #3, aired 2024-02-02 | BROADWAY HIT ALIASES $400: "Instruction for Corporate Advancement Requiring Little Effort" How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #9028, aired 2024-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE HISTORY $400: Peter the Great introduced regular minting of this currency in silver & here he is, on one of his coins the ruble |
| #9028, aired 2024-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE HISTORY $800: In 2021 El Salvador's govt. made all businesses accept this as payment & introduced the digital "Chivo Wallet" bitcoin |
| #9028, aired 2024-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE HISTORY $1200: Unemployment is supposed to fall as inflation rises & vice versa; under Pres. Ford, both rose & economists coined this word stagflation |
| #9028, aired 2024-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE HISTORY $1600: Casa Loma, in this city, a financial center, was the passion of Henry Pellatt, who had to sell it when the Home Bank of Canada collapsed Toronto |
| #9028, aired 2024-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE HISTORY $2000: In 1720 the value of this trading company's stock rose from 128 1/2 to 1,000, creating a disastrous "bubble" the South Sea Company |
| #9024, aired 2024-01-25 | MOMENTS OF INSPIRATION $400: Traveling to Italy on business, Henri Dunant found himself helping the wounded at an 1859 battle & came up with this international aid organization the Red Cross |
| #9023, aired 2024-01-24 | BUSINESS TRAVEL $400: Taking off from JFK starting in 2000, this "colorful" airline now boasts 1,000 daily flights & 40 million customers JetBlue |
| #9023, aired 2024-01-24 | BUSINESS TRAVEL $800: Let's give you the bird (word)! This rental car co. that bears its founder's last name began with an $85,000 investment in 1946 Avis |
| #9023, aired 2024-01-24 | BUSINESS TRAVEL $1200: Stretching around 5,800 miles across 8 time zones, this railway is a real way to get from Moscow to Vladivostok the Trans-Siberian Railway |
| #9023, aired 2024-01-24 | BUSINESS TRAVEL $1600: It's not just local stops in Bergen or Ålesund on a cruise with this company; Belgium & Iceland are on the itinerary too Norwegian |
| #9023, aired 2024-01-24 | BUSINESS TRAVEL $2000: A 1920s airship passenger said, "On a plane, you fly, but on" this 2-word craft named for a count, "you voyage" the Graf Zeppelin |
| #9022, aired 2024-01-23 | A "FAST" CATEGORY $400: Founded in 1995, this media brand says it's "written for & about the most progressive business leaders" Fast Company |
| #9017, aired 2024-01-16 | 20th CENTURY AMERICANS $800: Not Mr. Fortune, but this flamboyant publisher of a major business magazine is seen here (Malcolm) Forbes |
| #25, aired 2024-01-16 | YUP, IT'S A PORT-A-POTTY $200: A family-owned port-a-potty business since 2003, its name is "yes yes" in French Oui Oui |
| #25, aired 2024-01-16 | YUP, IT'S A PORT-A-POTTY $400: A port-a-potty business for over 30 years, it's also a poker hand consisting of the five highest cards of one suit Royal Flush |
| #25, aired 2024-01-16 | YUP, IT'S A PORT-A-POTTY $1000: Based in Eau Claire, WI, this port-a-potty company shares its name with the target where a skydiver lands Drop Zone |
| #9015, aired 2024-01-12 | A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY $200: This oxymoronic dress code for the office usually means dressier than jeans but less formal than a suit & tie business casual |
| #9012, aired 2024-01-09 | COLLEGE PREP $800: In 1881 this University of Pennsylvania institution became America's first collegiate business school Wharton |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | WHICH CABINET DEPARTMENT? $800: The Minority Business Development Agency Commerce |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | ____ & ____ BUSINESS $200: On its website, it boasts of being "the Internet's largest bookstore" Barnes & Noble |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | ____ & ____ BUSINESS $400: This root beer has been around since 1919 & offers "float how-tos" & "float recipes" A&W |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | ____ & ____ BUSINESS $600: This company's dizzying array of brands includes Old Spice, Pepto Bismol, Gillette & Cascade Procter & Gamble |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | ____ & ____ BUSINESS $800: The Black Eyed Peas song "My Humps" mentions this upscale fashion brand, then Fendi & Donna Karan Dolce & Gabbana |
| #9008, aired 2024-01-03 | ____ & ____ BUSINESS $1000: This jeweler bears the last names of a married couple, the son of a diamond broker & the daughter of a dealer in precious stones Van Cleef & Arpels |
| #9001, aired 2023-12-25 | GETTING POSSESSIVE $800: One of these eponymous "rules" is that to conduct business, a quorum must be present Robert's Rules (of Order) |
| #8999, aired 2023-12-21 | SAMPLING $400: When searched by works as an artist, whosampled.com lists 8,840 tracks that sampled this "hardest working man in show business" James Brown |
| #8999, aired 2023-12-21 | A VERY HALLMARK CHRISTMAS MOVIE $600: Writer of many a Christmas film, Anna White got down to business in 2021 with "Christmas" this 3-letter top job at a company CEO |
| #8995, aired 2023-12-15 | COUNTRY ADD A LETTER $800: Add a letter to the country shown here & you get this word describing a fully-equipped business opportunity turnkey (from Turkey) |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | VETERINARY MEDICINE $600: Sometimes called a "paunch", a cow's rumen is the largest chamber of this digestive organ; the vet's paunch is his own business a stomach |
| #8959, aired 2023-10-26 | TAKE THE "A" TRAINING $200: NYU's Stern School of Business offers a Ph.D. in this financial record-keeping specialty accounting |
| #8953, aired 2023-10-18 | ABRAHAM, ISAAC, JACOB $1600: In 1786 this German immigrant founded his fur business that would make him one of the richest men in America John Jacob Astor |
| #17, aired 2023-10-18 | THE QURAN $900: TGI this day of the week on which the book says to drop all business and respond to the call to prayer Friday |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | BOOK CLUB $1600: 7th graders Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia & Stacey founded this club in a 1986 kids novel; around 250 titles later, it's still in business the Baby-Sitters Club |
| #8944, aired 2023-10-05 | FRANKLY $1000: This composer got a Pulitzer for "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" Frank Loesser |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | BACK IN THE DAY $600: We hope you were expecting this judicial institution that was in the heresy-fighting business from 1478 to 1834 the Spanish Inquisition |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | SOUNDS LIKE BIG BUSINESS $200: The innermost yellow rings on one in Olympic archery score 9 or 10 points target |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | SOUNDS LIKE BIG BUSINESS $400: The Lone Star State's sax & violins Texas instruments |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | SOUNDS LIKE BIG BUSINESS $600: Something belonging jointly to actors Bautista & Keaton Dave & Buster's |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | SOUNDS LIKE BIG BUSINESS $800: For foreign workers in the states, one might be H-1B or H-2A visa |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | SOUNDS LIKE BIG BUSINESS $1000: One who is in charge of exam surveillance & make a wager proctor & gamble |
| #8917, aired 2023-07-18 | 3-WORD RESPONSES $400: Feathers flew in the business world in 1991 when a fast food chain slimmed down to 3 letters from this name Kentucky Fried Chicken |
| #8905, aired 2023-06-30 | BUSINESS $200: This company released the Xbox video game console in 2001 Microsoft |
| #8905, aired 2023-06-30 | BUSINESS $400: This juice brand has its name on a baseball stadium in St. Petersburg Tropicana |
| #8905, aired 2023-06-30 | BUSINESS $600: The bowtie-shaped logo of this brand first appeared on automobiles in 1914 Chevrolet |
| #8905, aired 2023-06-30 | BUSINESS $800: This company known for its motor homes adventured into the sea, acquiring Chris-Craft boats in 2018 Winnebago |
| #8905, aired 2023-06-30 | BUSINESS $1000: This company has introduced sturdy materials like Curv & Roxkin for its suitcases Samsonite |
| #8881, aired 2023-05-29 | THE ROCKEFELLERS $200: One of the world's wealthiest men, John D. Rockefeller made his fortune in this business oil |
| #8879, aired 2023-05-25 | UP IN THE AIRLINE $800: This nation's airways went with Qsuite as the name of its business class Qatar Airways |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | COPS & ROBBERS TV $400: This New Jersey strip club was a place to hang out & discuss mafia business on "The Sopranos" Bada Bing! |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | IT ALL STARTS WITH "U" $2000: In economics, it's a period during which business is at a high point; to be green, it means to use goods to make a better product upcycle |
| #8873, aired 2023-05-17 | PODCASTS $400: "Your Money Briefing" & "Tech News Briefing" are podcasts offered through this newspaper that gives you the business the Wall Street Journal |
| #8873, aired 2023-05-17 | Y'KNOW, THE MOVIE WHERE... $1000: Gene Wilder nearly kills a bunch of children touring his place of business Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory |
| #4, aired 2023-05-09 | OVERWROUGHT HISTORY $1000: 1494: This business league is comin' apart, man! Ivan III nixed Novgorod from being one of its kontors, or trading posts the Hanseatic League |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | BACK IN THE 12th CENTURY $1600: This Welsh abbey on the River Wye was founded for Cistercian monks in 1131 Tintern |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | OUR NATION OF IMMIGRATION $800: The first of many Chinese Americans in the laundry business was Wah Lee, who began washing 12 shirts for $5 in this city in 1851 San Francisco |
| #8846, aired 2023-04-10 | AIR TRAVEL $400: American Airlines recently announced it was phasing out first class on international flights but expanding this class business class |
| #8846, aired 2023-04-10 | "SELF-E"s $400: The owner of a business is this self-employed |
| #8846, aired 2023-04-10 | A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT $2000: Any business activity, or manufacturing in general industry (Indus) |
| #8844, aired 2023-04-06 | BE ARTHUR $800: In the 1920s, he began a successful mail order business to teach ballroom dancing; his dance centers can be found worldwide Arthur Murray |
| #8840, aired 2023-03-31 | SONGS FROM '60s MUSICALS $400: With an 8-word title, "Company Way" & "A Secretary Is Not A Toy" How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #8837, aired 2023-03-28 | TOUGH TOUGH-GUY TV $800: Too tough for a first name, Western hero Paladin had a business card that said these 2 words, "will travel" Have gun |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | A BUSINESS, MAJOR $200: Yum! tries to live up to its name, owning Taco Bell & this chain that boasts "Pepperoni Lover's" slices Pizza Hut |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | A BUSINESS, MAJOR $400: This oil company wants to be "a net-zero energy emissions business by 2050 or sooner", & become one "of its former self" Shell |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | A BUSINESS, MAJOR $600: "We are" this insurance company with a shield logo, bum pa-dum, etc. Farmers |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | A BUSINESS, MAJOR $800: Talk about making a connection! In 2020 T-Mobile ran some numbers by this competitor, which agreed to a $26 billion merger Sprint |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | A BUSINESS, MAJOR $1000: In 2020 Lululemon spent $500 million to buy this fitness company whose wall-mounted device streams exercise classes Mirror |
| #8819, aired 2023-03-02 | COURSE DESCRIPTIONS $600: Business 600:
Devaluing your brand & still getting a $445 million payout--an examination of Adam Neumann & this office rental co. WeWork |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | COLLEGE TOWNS $400: The son of a business manager at the University of Mississippi, this novelist was laid to rest in Oxford Memorial Cemetery (William) Faulkner |
| #8808, aired 2023-02-15 | ACC SCHOOL HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1926 this southern school enrolled about 650 full-time students, but of all things, a hurricane nearly put it out of business the University of Miami |
| #8807, aired 2023-02-14 | ANAGRAMMED COLLEGE SUBJECTS $400: A business class:
KEG ARM TIN marketing |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | ALL KINDS OF BOOKS $200: "Between a Heart and a Rock Place" is the memoir of this singer, with 40-plus years in the music business Pat Benatar |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | SUPER BOWL HEROES $400: (Greg Olsen of Fox NFL Sunday presents the clue.) Before joking around with Howie, Jimmy & the gang on "Fox NFL Sunday"'s pregame show, this man was all business while winning back-to-back Super Bowl MVPs in 1979 & 1980 as quarterback for the Steelers Terry Bradshaw |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | S-SS-ING THE SITUATION $400: It's the "B" in Elvis' classic TCB, mama; thank you, thank you very much taking care of business |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | YOU "BREAK" $200: 2-word term meaning to end up with the same amount of money as when you started, as in gambling or business break even |
| #8782, aired 2023-01-10 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $400: Last names of Duncan & Alonzo, who paired up in 1910 with plans to make the world's first portable power tool Black+Decker |
| #8782, aired 2023-01-10 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $800: During the Great Depression, William & G. Clifford opened what would be the flagship store of this bookseller on 5th Avenue at 18th Barnes & Noble |
| #8782, aired 2023-01-10 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $1600: In 1852 Henry & William combined to form this banking & delivery co. & their stagecoaches still run, metaphorically Wells Fargo |
| #8782, aired 2023-01-10 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $2000: The making & selling of watches brought Richard & Alvah together in Chicago in 1893 but the 2 went big into retail as this, this & co. Sears Roebuck |
| #8782, aired 2023-01-10 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $4,000 (Daily Double): In the 1850s a German immigrant borrowed $60 from a pal for his optical goods shop; J.J. & Henry partnered up to form this brand Bausch + Lomb |
| #9, aired 2023-01-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $300: Its Family Bundle Classic bundles 6,537 calories across fries, pies, drinks, chicken sammies & nuggets & of course, Whoppers Burger King |
| #9, aired 2023-01-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $600: This chain of stores opened in 1979 & it seems like since then I've been trying to find an orange-aproned person to help me Home Depot |
| #9, aired 2023-01-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $900: On day 1 in 1973, this corp. delivered 186 packages, but in fiscal year 2021 annual revenue, it delivered $84 billion FedEx |
| #9, aired 2023-01-05 | BOOZY PHRASES $1200: Servers brought 1950s businesspeople a trio of drinks over the course of this type of "lunch", which was of course deductible a three-martini lunch |
| #9, aired 2023-01-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $1200: Dog, gone! In 2021 this bus company was acquired by German company Flix Mobility Greyhound |
| #9, aired 2023-01-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $1500: In 2015 he announced the launch of a cruise line called Virgin Voyages but only after making some space(ship) in his life (Richard) Branson |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | FICTION'S FICTIONAL PLACES $400: In the illustration seen here, the title character is tied up on business in this land Lilliput |
| #8763, aired 2022-12-14 | WHO LOU? $400: Before making his exit in 2021, he hosted the most watched show on the Fox Business Network Lou Dobbs |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | MONKEY BUSINESS $200: "Monkey suit" can be slang for a military uniform or this formal wear a tuxedo |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | MONKEY BUSINESS $400: An easily homemade toy is traditionally created from these sewn together & filled to resemble a monkey socks |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | MONKEY BUSINESS $600: The most abundant primate of the Amazon region, this type of monkey bears the name of a common rodent of North America a squirrel monkey |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | MONKEY BUSINESS $800: This "great ultimate" Chinese exercise & martial arts system uses animal "forms" including bear, tiger & monkey tai chi |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | MONKEY BUSINESS $1000: The Hanuman is a species of monkey & also the name of a monkey-like demigod of this religion who commands a monkey army Hinduism |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | 1990s VOCAB TEST $2,000 (Daily Double): You can spell this word for a type of business with 6 letters or a period & 3 letters dotcom |
| #8758, aired 2022-12-07 | "U" IS THE ONLY VOWEL $400: In business it's the opposite of a deficit a surplus |
| #8738, aired 2022-11-09 | TRAVEL $400: Some business road warriors bring an electronics version of this handy toiletries carrier named after Charles Doppelt a Dopp kit |
| #7, aired 2022-11-06 | STARTS WITH 2 VOWELS $1000: Astronomers use this 3-letter word to refer to a period of time equaling one billion years; to others, it means a really long time an eon |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $200: Charles H. Dow (as in Dow Jones) co-founded this business daily back in 1889 The Wall Street Journal |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $400: It calls itself "America's favorite bookstore" Barnes & Noble |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | STARTS WITH J $800: On TV's "Gaslit" Sean Penn played John Mitchell using prosthetic these jowls |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $800: In 2018, Indra Nooyi, the first woman CEO of this soft drink co. stepped down from the role after 24 years with the company PepsiCo |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $1600: One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the U.S., in 2021 it became the first to go public on NASDAQ Coinbase |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $2000: AFLAC is the American Family Life Assurance Company of this Georgia "C"ity where it's headquartered Columbus |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $3,000 (Daily Double): A New York Times article headlined "When Mac & Cheese and Ketchup Don't Mix" concerned the 2015 merger of these 2 companies Kraft & Heinz |
| #8729, aired 2022-10-27 | DANIEL RADCLIFFE COLLAGE $1600: (Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) I got to sing on Broadway when I played J. Pierrepont Finch who climbs the corporate ladder at the World Wide Wicket Company in a 2011 production of this musical with a really long title How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #8718, aired 2022-10-12 | THEY MAKE THAT $200: Scotch Adhesive Dots are sticky business 3M |
| #8715, aired 2022-10-07 | BLACK BUSINESS $200: Once, the USA's largest Black-owned business was North Carolina Mutual Life on Durham's Parrish Street, also called "Black" this street Wall Street |
| #8715, aired 2022-10-07 | BLACK BUSINESS $400: His move into mogulship began when he launched Roc-A-Fella Records to release his album "Reasonable Doubt" Jay-Z |
| #8715, aired 2022-10-07 | BLACK BUSINESS $600: NBA Sixth Man Junior Bridgeman became the second man among franchisees of this chain with 160 restaurants Wendy's |
| #8715, aired 2022-10-07 | BLACK BUSINESS $800: These were often Black owned, avoiding style butchery by whites; Joe Louis' wife Rose Morgan built an empire from one hair (beauty) salons |
| #8715, aired 2022-10-07 | BLACK BUSINESS $1000: Asking, "Why should white guys have all the fun?", Reginald Lewis bought Beatrice Foods in a billion-dollar LBO, this type of buyout leveraged |
| #8707, aired 2022-09-27 | CASH $600: Joseph Wharton, the Penn business school guy, owned a mine of this metal & got the treasury to make coins out of it nickel |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | DIRECT ME TO THE DIRECTOR $200: In the 1960s he scared moviegoers with films like "Psycho" & "The Birds" Hitchcock |
| #8705, aired 2022-09-23 | YIDDISHISMS $2000: In New York City's Garment District, you'd find lots of people working in this "business", Yiddish for rag schmatta |
| #8701, aired 2022-09-19 | FLAGS $600: In the center of Barbados' flag is the business end of one of these weapons traditionally wielded by Poseidon a trident |
| #8700, aired 2022-09-16 | TEXTING ABBREV. $400: I've got nothing new to report; it's BAU, this business as usual |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $200: Getting a car loan? Check that APR, this annual percentage rate |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $400: The way sales of a product change in relation to its price is its P.E.D., or price elasticity of this demand |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $600: Made up of a bundle of home loans, an MBS is a this-backed security mortgage |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $800: OPEX stands for these, the ongoing costs of running a business operational expenses (operating expenses) |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $1000: A company's profits divided by its outstanding units of stock are its E.P.S., this earnings per share |
| #8694, aired 2022-07-28 | PLANT PARTS $2,000 (Daily Double): The business part of this plant, Dionaea muscipula, consists of 2 hinged lobes triggered by hair-like sensors a Venus flytrap |
| #8671, aired 2022-06-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $200: Last name of brothers Ernest & Julio, who founded a California winery in 1933 Gallo |
| #8671, aired 2022-06-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $400: As CEO of this company, Mary Barra helps drive up sales of its Buicks & Cadillacs General Motors |
| #8671, aired 2022-06-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $600: This cosmetics & perfume giant is named for the woman whose name once was Josephine Esther Mentzer Estée Lauder |
| #8671, aired 2022-06-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $800: After having trouble with his Ferrari, this guy, first name Ferruccio, began making his own luxury sports cars Lamborghini |
| #8671, aired 2022-06-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $1000: The company co-founded by this 19th century German chemical maker has relieved millions of headaches Bayer |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | YOU'VE BEEN BOOKED $800: Debits go on the left side in this book that contains the financial records of a business a ledger |
| #8669, aired 2022-06-23 | THAT USED TO BE A TRADEMARK $2,400 (Daily Double): Westinghouse first trademarked this word as the name of a washing machine; now it refers to an establishment laundromat |
| #8665, aired 2022-06-17 | HIS WIDOW LIVED ON $1600: Last name of Frank, the "How to Succeed in Business..." composer who died in 1969; Jo, his widow & collaborator, lived until 2019 Loesser |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | THE "O" MEN $200: Done with manufacturing wagons, he set up an elevator shop in Yonkers in 1853 & business just went up from there Otis |
| #8627, aired 2022-04-26 | THE MIDDLE AGES $800: Merchant & craft were the 2 main types of these business associations, from an old word for "payment" guilds |
| #8626, aired 2022-04-25 | MULTIPLE HYPHENS $400: It's all relative with this folksy term for a small-scale, owner-operated business mom-and-pop shop |
| #8621, aired 2022-04-18 | AIRLINES $800: In 1979 this Aussie airline began giving passengers the business (class)--a first in the industry, according to its CEO Qantas |
| #8619, aired 2022-04-14 | ECONOMICS $1200: The expenses for a business of changing its prices are called these "costs", what Joe's Diner doesn't want to keep reprinting menu costs |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | PULITZER-WINNING CHARACTERS $1000: Corporate bigwig J.B. Biggley & former window washer
J. Pierrepont Finch
(1962) How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #8611, aired 2022-04-04 | BENJAMIN FRANKLIN $600: (Mandy Patinkin presents the clue.) Rich enough to retire from day-to-day business, in his 40s, Franklin began pioneering research into electricity; for a group of charged glass containers, he coined this word, from its meaning "of an array of cannons" battery |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | THANK YOU, THE INTERNET $600: Shout-out to the man who told a barista at this business his name was Marc with a "C" & posted a pic of his cup... for "Cark" Starbucks |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | BUSINESS NAME ORIGINS $200: The name of this Akron-based company honors the man who invented the vulcanization process for rubber Goodyear |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | BUSINESS NAME ORIGINS $400: This stolen vehicle recovery system's name is a pun on a word meaning "to steal a vehicle" LoJack |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | BUSINESS NAME ORIGINS $600: This music company was named after its founders Herb Alpert & Jerry Moss A&M Records |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | BUSINESS NAME ORIGINS $800: This software company sounds like a type of clay brick but is actually named for a creek Adobe |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | BUSINESS NAME ORIGINS $1000: In Korean this electronics company's name means "three stars" Samsung |
| #8606, aired 2022-03-28 | A GATHERING OF ANIMALS, SPEAKING LATIN $1200: Seen here, a business of these--genus Mustela ferrets |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $200: Sur La Table, which offers cooking classes & kitchenware, first opened in 1972 in this city's Pike Place Market Seattle |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $400: In 2021, she opened Smize Cream, a premium ice cream shop in California, with a surprise in every cup Tyra Banks |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $600: In 2009 Ursula Burns became the first Black woman to head a Fortune 500 company, this one; copy that! Xerox |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $800: In 2002 Elon Musk launched this company to produce more affordable rockets SpaceX |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $1000: In 1837 a candlemaker & a soapmaker merged their businesses in Cincinnati to become this giant in consumer goods Procter & Gamble |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | FITS & STARTS $600: Merriam-Webster defines one of these as "a fledgling business enterprise" a start-up |
| #17, aired 2022-02-22 | A CAREER IN TECH $1000: (Sundar Pichai delivers the clue.) Graduate school is a great route & my alma mater the Wharton School of Business also has alumni like J. Presper Eckert, who around 1950 designed this first U.S. commercial computer--OK, Eckert dropped out, but that's part of some people's process too UNIVAC |
| #11, aired 2022-02-16 | 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: A business, or people who come over to visit company |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | THE BUSINESS OF TELEVISION $200: Fans of "The Office" could buy Dunder Mifflin 20-pound branded this that had slogans like "Our motto is, 'quabity first' " paper |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | THE BUSINESS OF TELEVISION $400: Think back, & remember a time when Don Draper made a beautiful & poignant pitch about Kodak's Carousel on this drama Mad Men |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | THE BUSINESS OF TELEVISION $600: On "The Simpsons" varieties of this beer brand include Raspberry this, Lady this & Tartar-Control this Duff |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | MISMATCHED PAIRS $800: "Beantown" rotisserie restaurant chain & unregulated economic system in which business is lightly taxed Boston Market & free market |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | THE BUSINESS OF TELEVISION $800: Now boarding Oceanic Air Flight 815 for this drama; objects may shift through time & don't expect a happy landing Lost |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | THE BUSINESS OF TELEVISION $1000: Los Pollos Hermanos is run by this "Better Call Saul" man played by Giancarlo Esposito, but he has another job, too Gus Fring |
| #8569, aired 2022-02-03 | FOR NAUGHT $600: When someone responds to a question with "Nunya", it's a shortening of this phrase none of your business |
| #8566, aired 2022-01-31 | SURNAMES $2000: This last name of a land manager in Ireland came to be used for a refusal to do business with a particular company or country Boycott |
| #8562, aired 2022-01-25 | TIME TO GET A "HEAD" $200: The day-to-day expenses to run a business, separate from the costs of production overhead |
| #8562, aired 2022-01-25 | FRENCH ART & ARTISTS $1200: This onetime stockbroker abandoned business for art, traveled widely & died in the South Pacific in 1903 Gauguin |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $200: General Mills,
Land O'Lakes Minnesota |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $400: Home Depot,
Waffle House Georgia |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $600: John Deere Co.,
Jimmy John’s Illinois |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $800: Walmart,
Tyson Foods Arkansas |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $1000: Frontier Airlines,
Dish Network Colorado |
| #8549, aired 2022-01-06 | IT'LL BE MY TWEET $800: This billionaire of the Virgin empire attached an article on "How My Dyslexia Has Been a Great Benefit to Me in Business" Branson |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $200: QVC stands for quality, value & this, the ability to purchase things from your couch convenience |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $400: The word PEZ was built from the first, middle & last letters in the German word for this candy peppermint |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $600: Computer chip manufacturer Intel takes its name from a shortening of the words "integrated" these electronics |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $800: Jerry Murrell's sons are the quintet in the name of this burger chain Five Guys |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | MIX-OLOGY $800: Some monkey business: TRIM APOLOGY primatology |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | BUSINESS NAMES $1000: Thank Mr. Coulombe for your dinner of cauliflower gnocchi & decent under-$5 wine; he gave his name to this store Trader Joe's |
| #8538, aired 2021-12-22 | AVIATION $800: This Israeli airline has been in business since 1948, when the state of Israel was founded El Al |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | FALSE ADVERTISING? $800: Regardless of the name of this type of business, liquid solvents are used to get your slacks looking like new a dry cleaner |
| #8536, aired 2021-12-20 | "B" MOVIES $800: Ice Cube inherits this title business & grows into his role as a mainstay of the community in the sequels Barbershop |
| #8531, aired 2021-12-13 | MODERN SHORTHAND $200: Many have been getting business done WFH, this way work from home |
| #8527, aired 2021-12-07 | OFFICE, OURS $400: Pat submits receipts from a business trip--seems she enjoyed all the good things of Gothenburg in this European country Sweden |
| #8517, aired 2021-11-23 | BUSINESS HISTORY $800: This cookie company was founded in 1937 by a Connecticut woman & named for her family's country home Pepperidge Farm |
| #8517, aired 2021-11-23 | BUSINESS HISTORY $1600: In 2020 the Justice Dept. wound up its case against this Sackler Family opioid maker, which agreed to pay $8 billion in penalties Purdue (Pharma) |
| #8517, aired 2021-11-23 | BUSINESS HISTORY $2000: In 1667 Londoner Nicholas Barbon set up the first office for this type of insurance fire insurance |
| #8517, aired 2021-11-23 | BUSINESS HISTORY $4,000 (Daily Double): This pair's first computer venture, Traf-O-Data for the Washington Roads Department, helped them launch a bigger company soon after Bill Gates & Paul Allen |
| #8512, aired 2021-11-16 | TV CRIME FAMILIES $400: In a memorable episode of "The Sopranos", Tony finds some unfinished business on a college tour with this daughter Meadow |
| #8508, aired 2021-11-10 | CELEBRITY ENTREPRENEURS $400: Business interests of this man of many monikers include Aqua Hydrate & the media company Revolt Diddy (Sean Combs) |
| #8507, aired 2021-11-09 | LET'S TALK BUSINESS $400: As the name implies, even for a giant company it can be a single page showing a business' assets & liabilities the balance sheet |
| #8507, aired 2021-11-09 | LET'S TALK BUSINESS $800: If rate of yield fails to increase in proportion to investment beyond a certain point, you get these declining 2-word profits diminishing returns |
| #8507, aired 2021-11-09 | LET'S TALK BUSINESS $1600: As the name suggests, when buying a home it's a deposit paid to the seller to demonstrate a buyer's good faith earnest money |
| #8507, aired 2021-11-09 | LET'S TALK BUSINESS $2000: Some traders specialize in this, the simultaneous buying & selling of the same asset at different prices in different markets arbitrage |
| #8507, aired 2021-11-09 | LET'S TALK BUSINESS $4,000 (Daily Double): It's the horticultural term for a largely unregulated private partnership group using speculative investment strategy a hedge fund |
| #8506, aired 2021-11-08 | RUSSIANS $2000: Born in St. Petersburg in 1846, he inherited his dad's small jewelry business at the eggs-act age of 24 Fabergé |
| #8502, aired 2021-11-02 | IN THEIR 60s $400: In 1956, after a rerouted highway killed business for his chicken restaurant, he sold it & started over Colonel Sanders |
| #8501, aired 2021-11-01 | TRIPLE ALLITERATION $2,000 (Daily Double): One of this organization's missions is "calling out & addressing substandard marketplace behavior" Better Business Bureau |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | THE BOOK OF WHO $400: Written as a parable, a business classic by Spencer Johnson asks "Who Moved My" this Cheese |
| #8490, aired 2021-10-15 | MOVIE TITLES THROUGH PICTURES $1600: Let's get down to business--it's the 2013 film broken down here The Wolf of Wall Street |
| #8484, aired 2021-10-07 | CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT $200: In an 1843 story, paranormal activity around the holidays convinces this business owner to stop making his employee's life hell (Ebenezer) Scrooge |
| #8484, aired 2021-10-07 | U.S. FRANCHISES $800: Completes the name of the business started in 2009 after the founder cracked his cell phone screen: uBreak... uBreakiFix |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | BUSINESS $200: There are 3 of the same vowel in this term for the exclusive control of a product or service by one business or group a monopoly |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | BUSINESS $400: Under this "liability", a shareholder cannot lose more money than they've invested in a company limited |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | BUSINESS $600: This type of account book listing debts & credits dates back at least to the Renaissance as shown here a ledger |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | BUSINESS $800: From the Latin for "untouchable", it's a term for assets such as patents, logos or customer love intangible |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | BUSINESS $1000: The 2017 tax bill changed things for these businesses so-named because their revenue goes right to the tax returns of owners pass-through |
| #8477, aired 2021-09-28 | GOING "GREEN" $1000: Superficial or insincere activities by a business or other organization intended to show concern for the environment greenwashing |
| #8476, aired 2021-09-27 | THEY'RE SORT OF A BIG DEAL $800: Once applied to nobility, this word from Latin for "great" now means a powerful business leader magnate |
| #8466, aired 2021-09-13 | TASTY BUSINESS $200: Developer Jef Raskin loved this type of apple so much he named an Apple computer after one a McIntosh |
| #8466, aired 2021-09-13 | TASTY BUSINESS $400: BB is the stock symbol of this company that today is more into cybersecurity than devices BlackBerry |
| #8466, aired 2021-09-13 | TASTY BUSINESS $600: Makes sense: BR Standard is a fashion line from this store Banana Republic |
| #8466, aired 2021-09-13 | TASTY BUSINESS $800: Named for a green sushi condiment, this company calls itself "the world's hottest cloud storage" Wasabi |
| #8466, aired 2021-09-13 | TASTY BUSINESS $1000: This restaurant chain says the only ingredient it uses that's hard to pronounce is the pepper in its name Chipotle |
| #8466, aired 2021-09-13 | SOUNDS LIKE TENNIS $1000: The operating expenses of running a business overhead |
| #8466, aired 2021-09-13 | QUOTH THE MAVEN $1600: In 1850 this lawyer & future president wrote, "Discourage litigation... there will still be business enough" Abe Lincoln |
| #8455, aired 2021-07-30 | 3 CONSECUTIVE VOWELS $2000: Meaning "made up", it also refers in legal terms to any business name that's not the official incorporated one fictitious |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | BUSINESS IN THE FRONT $200: Jimmy Kimmel gave a rough idea of the length of the receipts given by this 3-letter pharmacy chain--"the equator" CVS |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | BUSINESS IN THE FRONT $400: This tech company incorporated on June 25, 1981; 5 years later, it moved to Redmond, Washington & its stock went public Microsoft |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | BUSINESS IN THE FRONT $600: On January 13, 2021 the stock price of this company opened around $20; on January 29, $380 & by February 5, $54 GameStop |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | BUSINESS IN THE FRONT $800: In 1911 this oil company got its trust busted & had to divest itself of 33 companies Standard Oil |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | BUSINESS IN THE FRONT $1000: The National Union Life & Limb Insurance Company evolved into this one with a snappier name that still includes "Life" Met Life |
| #8436, aired 2021-07-05 | DRUNK HISTORY $400: Still in business today, Japan's Sudo Honke brewery has been turning rice & water into this since the 12th century sake |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | MAGAZINES $800: Now owned by Bloomberg, this financial magazine debuted 7 weeks before the big stock market crash of 1929 Business Week |
| #8424, aired 2021-06-17 | TOM FOOLERY $1600: Tom Cruise fools his parents in this 1983 comedy after ruining the Porsche & having quite the wild party at their house Risky Business |
| #8412, aired 2021-06-01 | WORDS OF WISDOM $2000: It's "A" 6-letter noun meaning deftness, often in business acumen |
| #8410, aired 2021-05-28 | ON THE "HOUSE" $200: This adjective describes a cat that does his business in a box & not anywhere that he pleases house-trained (housebroken) |
| #8410, aired 2021-05-28 | MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES $400: As Chili Palmer, this actor noted, "Rough business, this movie business... I may have to go back to loansharking" John Travolta |
| #8409, aired 2021-05-27 | LOSING YOUR RELIGION $1200: A type of holy man loses the last letter of his title & does this, snoops into others' business pries |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | THE FAMILY BUSINESS $200: The first half of this greeting card company's name is the family that founded it in 1910 Hallmark |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | THE FAMILY BUSINESS $400: In 2006 the new CEO of this beverage company was August IV, great-great-grandson of co-founder Adolphus Anheuser-Busch |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | THE FAMILY BUSINESS $600: The Haas family enjoyed a combined net worth of $4.7 billion after a 2019 I.P.O. of this California-based jeans company Levi |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | THE FAMILY BUSINESS $800: Turns out people like candy! In 2019, 6 members of this family whose co. makes Snickers & M&M's were on the Forbes 400 Mars |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | THE FAMILY BUSINESS $1000: The Piëch-Porsche family has the largest stake in this automaker that owns Audi, & yes, Porsche Volkswagen |
| #8405, aired 2021-05-21 | CORPORATE JARGON $400: One of the least-liked words from business jargon is this overused "syn"onym for cooperation synergy |
| #8405, aired 2021-05-21 | CORPORATE JARGON $800: In basketball this 5-letter word means to turn while keeping one foot on the floor; in business it means "change direction" pivot |
| #8392, aired 2021-05-04 | POP CULTURE $800: An industrious raccoon named Tom Nook runs the in-game business in this Nintendo game: "New Horizons" Animal Crossing |
| #8391, aired 2021-05-03 | "E"! $200: It's from the French for one "who owns & manages a business", taking the financial risk an entrepreneur |
| #8389, aired 2021-04-29 | ORDER IN THE COURT $2000: This type of 3-word order commands a business or person to stop what they're doing, stat cease and desist |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | BUSINESS ACRONYMS & ABBREV. $200: The boss wants that report by EOD, this end of day |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | BUSINESS ACRONYMS & ABBREV. $400: The pharmaceutical industry spends about $200 billion a year on R&D, short for this research & development |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | BUSINESS ACRONYMS & ABBREV. $600: Let's get down to the bottom line & discuss AGI, "adjusted" this gross income |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | BUSINESS ACRONYMS & ABBREV. $800: NASDAQ is the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated these bids & offers quotations |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | BUSINESS ACRONYMS & ABBREV. $1000: Business analysts use SWOT to stand for "strengths, weaknesses, opportunities &" these possible dangers threats |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | THAT'S BIG BUSINESS $200: You'll find this fast food chain's golden arches at more than 14,000 locations in the U.S. & more than 36,000 worldwide McDonald's |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | THAT'S BIG BUSINESS $400: In 2017 this shipping company celebrated the opening of its 5,000th "store" UPS |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | THAT'S BIG BUSINESS $600: In January 2020 this Texas-based convenience store chain announced the opening of its 70,000th location 7-Eleven |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | THAT'S BIG BUSINESS $800: Founded in Virginia in the 1950s, K&K 5&10 experienced some inflation while growing into this nationwide "Tree" Dollar Tree |
| #8385, aired 2021-04-23 | THAT'S BIG BUSINESS $1000: In the mid-1800s he joined up with Luigi Rossi, & their spirits business is still going (Alessandro) Martini |
| #8382, aired 2021-04-20 | INTERNATIONAL ORGS. $400: The ICC is the International this business-promoting organization; your hometown probably has one a chamber of commerce |
| #8376, aired 2021-04-12 | BILL OF WRITES $800: This Bill-ionaire's books include "Business @ the Speed of Thought" & "The Road Ahead" Bill Gates |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | BUSINESS $200: Back in 1999 Exxon merged with this corporation; both had their roots in the Standard Oil Company Mobil |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | BUSINESS $400: This company "crawled" onto the New York Stock Exchange in 1929 with just 3 products: a combine, a grader & a tractor Caterpillar |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | BUSINESS $600: In 2020 Pat Hanrahan & Ed Catmull of this CGI animation company won the Turing Award, called the Nobel Prize of computing Pixar |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | BUSINESS $800: Ford Motors turned waste wood from auto making into charcoal briquets, which became this brand with "ford" in its name Kingsford |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | BUSINESS $1000: Although it no longer makes its famous Cubs, this aircraft maker is still in business after more than 80 years Piper |
| #8366, aired 2021-03-29 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $200: In 2014 this aerospace company said it was moving 400 jobs from Washington to Alabama to save $100 million Boeing |
| #8366, aired 2021-03-29 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $400: We'll pledge $400 to you if you can name this site that went live on April 28, 2009 & takes 5% of successfully funded projects Kickstarter |
| #8366, aired 2021-03-29 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $600: LiMu is an insurance-selling emu for this company that's very, very, very unafraid to repeat its name at the end of its ads Liberty Mutual |
| #8366, aired 2021-03-29 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $1000: In 2020 our Sec. of State danced around banning this app from Beijing; the problem? It had been downloaded more than 2 billion times TikTok |
| #8366, aired 2021-03-29 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $3,600 (Daily Double): As tires weren't colored black until 1912, Bibendum, the now-123-year-old mascot of this company, is white Michelin |
| #8365, aired 2021-03-26 | "MONKEY" BUSINESS $200: Something very pleasurable is said to be "more fun than" this container a barrel full of monkeys |
| #8365, aired 2021-03-26 | "MONKEY" BUSINESS $400: In an expression of astonished surprise, "Well I'll be" this relative a monkey's uncle |
| #8365, aired 2021-03-26 | "MONKEY" BUSINESS $600: The playground structure called these is also known as a horizontal ladder monkey bars |
| #8365, aired 2021-03-26 | "MONKEY" BUSINESS $800: Slang for a mechanic a grease monkey |
| #8365, aired 2021-03-26 | "MONKEY" BUSINESS $1000: To cause something to fail is to hurl this implement into it a monkey wrench |
| #8360, aired 2021-03-19 | PLAY "IN" $800: In this Frank Loesser musical, a window washer finds the title book &, fittingly, starts to climb the corporate ladder How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #8357, aired 2021-03-16 | TIME FOR AN APP $800: The "world's largest professional network", it's like Facebook but for finding jobs & making business connections LinkedIn |
| #8355, aired 2021-03-12 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $200: On paper, Larry Page was worth almost $4 billion with Google's 2004 IPO, this offering an initial public offering |
| #8355, aired 2021-03-12 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $400: Obligations to vendors or creditors are these, A.P. accounts payable |
| #8355, aired 2021-03-12 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $600: The C.T.O. is this officer who might deal with data & cloud storage the chief technical officer (chief technology officer) |
| #8355, aired 2021-03-12 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $800: Running a website? You'll want to count U.V., these individuals unique visitors |
| #8355, aired 2021-03-12 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $1000: Corporate citizenship is also known as corporate this, CSR for short corporate social responsibility |
| #8350, aired 2021-03-05 | TEXT MESSAGE ABBREV. $200: Stay out of my affairs: MYOB mind your own business |
| #8350, aired 2021-03-05 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: An orange handle on a coffee pot traditionally came to mean this kind of coffee because it was the color of Sanka labels decaf |
| #8350, aired 2021-03-05 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: This gas company added an apostrophe to make its name a contraction for International Women's Day in 2020 Shell (She'll) |
| #8350, aired 2021-03-05 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: The current CEOs of Adobe & MasterCard went to the same high school in Hyderabad in this country India |
| #8350, aired 2021-03-05 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: 3 words become one in this .com, "the world's largest, free social fundraising platform" GoFundMe |
| #8350, aired 2021-03-05 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1000: This company that turns your dimes & pennies into dollars (for you & for them) opened its 20,000th kiosk in 2012 Coinstar |
| #8349, aired 2021-03-04 | GETTING RICHARD $800: His autobiography was titled "Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way" Richard Branson |
| #8348, aired 2021-03-03 | HOW NOW, DOW JONES COMPANY? $800: There's no business like this shoe business that joined the Dow in 2013 Nike |
| #8346, aired 2021-03-01 | F IS FOR FAMILY $800: Business treated this family better than politics; Malcolm lost a 1957 race for N.J. governor & Steve, 2 presidential runs Forbes |
| #8345, aired 2021-02-26 | NUMBERS $200: For the U.S. Senate to conduct business, a quorum of this many senators must be present 51 |
| #8323, aired 2021-01-27 | FUNNY BUSINESS $400: (Hi, I'm Kevin Hart.) July 6, 2017 was officially Kevin Hart Day in this Northeastern city of my birth; they even unveiled a giant mural of my face on a cheesesteak diner near where I grew up Philadelphia |
| #8323, aired 2021-01-27 | FUNNY BUSINESS $800: Will Ferrell played an Icelander in a 2020 Netflix comedy that sends up this song contest Eurovision |
| #8323, aired 2021-01-27 | FUNNY BUSINESS $1200: "Last One Laughing", hosted by this Sydney-born funny woman, pits comics against one another trying to make each other laugh Rebel Wilson |
| #8323, aired 2021-01-27 | FUNNY BUSINESS $1600: Starting way back in 2003 (& still going strong), he's the longest-tenured cast member of "Saturday Night Live" Kenan Thompson |
| #8323, aired 2021-01-27 | FUNNY BUSINESS $2000: This comedian displayed his drama chops in "A Star is Born", playing Bradley Cooper's longtime friend Dave Chappelle |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | BUSINESS PAIRS $400: Herman Fisher & this man teamed up & the result was the toys of many people's childhood Price |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | BUSINESS PAIRS $800: Berkshire Fine Spinning merged with this other textile firm in 1955; the combo's holdings have gone way beyond cotton Hathaway |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | BUSINESS PAIRS $1200: This pair cares for you from baby's Pampers to grandpa's Metamucil Procter & Gamble |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | BUSINESS PAIRS $2000: Steakhouse founder Alan Stillman says he picked 2 names from the phone book: Smith & this Wollensky |
| #8316, aired 2021-01-18 | BUSINESS PAIRS $5,000 (Daily Double): In the 1930s these 2 partners set up shop in a garage that's now known as "The Birthplace of Silicon Valley" Hewlett-Packard |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | BYGONE ABBREV. $1600: This New Deal program changed its middle letter from "Progress" to "Projects" in 1939 but was still out of business by 1943 the WPA |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | NOTABLE WOMEN $1200: She had taken a major role in the family business even before her brother Gianni's tragic death in 1997 Donatella Versace |
| #8300, aired 2020-12-11 | THE NOT-SO-WILD WEST $200: Camillus & Mary Fly had a nice quiet business, this kind of studio (portraits 35 cents) except it was in Tombstone, Arizona a photography studio |
| #8290, aired 2020-11-27 | LET'S START A SMALL BUSINESS $200: 99.9% of all U.S. businesses, small businesses are defined as having fewer than this many employees, D to the Romans 500 |
| #8290, aired 2020-11-27 | LET'S START A SMALL BUSINESS $400: A small business owner must take in more than $400 annually to be subject to self-employment these taxes |
| #8290, aired 2020-11-27 | LET'S START A SMALL BUSINESS $600: Small businesses create over 10 times more of these exclusive invention registrations per employee than large companies patents |
| #8290, aired 2020-11-27 | LET'S START A SMALL BUSINESS $800: With wings or not, this type of investor provides seed money from his own pocket in exchange for equity in the business an angel investor |
| #8290, aired 2020-11-27 | LET'S START A SMALL BUSINESS $1000: Per the National Small Business Association, more than 30% of U.S. small businesses operate as these, LLCs limited liability corporations (companies) |
| #8289, aired 2020-11-26 | IT'S LIKE MAINE $800: A Maine-stay in the clothing business, he said, "Outdoor recreation, such as hunting & camping, has added years to my life" of 94 years L.L. Bean |
| #8288, aired 2020-11-25 | A LETTER, THEN A WORD $1600: Kellogg at Northwestern is one of these specialized academic institutions a B-school |
| #8281, aired 2020-11-16 | IVY LEAGUE SCHOOLS $1000: Part of Penn, this business school once had the goal of its grads becoming "pillars of the state" Wharton |
| #8280, aired 2020-11-13 | CELEBRITY CLASS OF 1980 $400: Before running "The Office", he starred in school plays like "How To Succeed in Business without Really Trying" Steve Carell |
| #8265, aired 2020-10-23 | MOVIE SUM-UP $800: Ben Affleck takes an international business trip & pretends to be Canadian to avoid getting hassled by locals Argo |
| #8258, aired 2020-10-14 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $800: Thanksgiving is followed by Black Friday, Small Business Saturday & this weekday named for a certain way to shop Cyber Monday |
| #8253, aired 2020-10-07 | ALLITERATIVE BUSINESS $400: This tech company started in 1998 as a way to send money digitally PayPal |
| #8253, aired 2020-10-07 | ALLITERATIVE BUSINESS $800: Asa Candler bought out John Pemberton & his partners & established this company in Georgia in 1892 Coca-Cola |
| #8253, aired 2020-10-07 | ALLITERATIVE BUSINESS $1200: This kids' restaurant & play place with a rodent mascot has offered a Sensory Sensitive Sunday once a month Chuck E. Cheese |
| #8253, aired 2020-10-07 | ALLITERATIVE BUSINESS $1600: This company, recently combined with Norton, also offers data breach response services LifeLock |
| #8253, aired 2020-10-07 | ALLITERATIVE BUSINESS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1987 founders Leonard Feinstein & Warren Eisenberg added the third element to the name of this home goods superstore Bed Bath & Beyond |
| #8252, aired 2020-10-06 | CORPORATE LINGO $800: In biology, it's all the diverse organisms in a location; in business, it's all the parts of an industry an ecosystem |
| #8252, aired 2020-10-06 | CORPORATE LINGO $1200: You can do this to change songs on a record or in business to generate a desired reaction or change the outcome move the needle |
| #8250, aired 2020-10-02 | BIG BUSINESS NEWS OF THE 2010s $200: In June 2017 this online retailer agreed to buy Whole Foods for $13.7 billion Amazon |
| #8250, aired 2020-10-02 | BIG BUSINESS NEWS OF THE 2010s $400: For the first time ever, in 2011 the credit rating for the U.S. was downgraded from AAA to AA+ by this financial info. co. Standard and Poor's |
| #8250, aired 2020-10-02 | BIG BUSINESS NEWS OF THE 2010s $600: In the longest strike there in half a century, 48,000 UAW workers walked off in 2019 at this company General Motors |
| #8250, aired 2020-10-02 | BIG BUSINESS NEWS OF THE 2010s $800: In 2012 this iconic 244-year-old reference company announced that its 2010 32-volume edition would be its last in print Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| #8250, aired 2020-10-02 | BIG BUSINESS NEWS OF THE 2010s $1000: CEO John Stumpf said bye in 2016 after a fake accounts scam was uncovered at this bank Wells Fargo |
| #8247, aired 2020-09-29 | THE "BOSS" OF POP CULTURE $1000: Alec Baldwin was all business as the voice of the title infant in this 2017 film Boss Baby |
| #8247, aired 2020-09-29 | AMERICAN NAMES $2000: This artist who made mobiles went into the family business: his father & grandfather were both artists (Alexander) Calder |
| #8233, aired 2020-06-10 | EARTH, WIND & FIRE $1600: Much of the business district in this New Zealand capital lies on reclaimed land after an 1855 earthquake raised its harbor bed Wellington |
| #8220, aired 2020-05-22 | YEARBOOK PHOTOS OF PEOPLE IN GOVERNMENT $200: Even in high school, it was clear he'd join his dad's business, the U.S. Navy; he also served 30-plus years in the Senate (John) McCain |
| #8219, aired 2020-05-21 | GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): If you're on Nevis & have business at Government House, you need to go to this nearby island St. Kitts |
| #8219, aired 2020-05-21 | CHANNEL THAT ABBREV. $1000: With "Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street": FBN FOX Business |
| #8197, aired 2020-04-07 | CLICHES $1600: Your boss might tell you to be different & creative & "think" this way, a much-used business cliche outside the box |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | ALPHANUMERICS $400: The Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company modified its moniker & got down to business under this name 3M |
| #8186, aired 2020-03-23 | HEY, THAT'S FANCY! $800: You have this title after your name on your business card; did you become a lawyer or are you in the English gentry just below knight? esquire |
| #8183, aired 2020-03-18 | THE MANDELA EFFECT $400: Despite what you might remember, this actor is not wearing sunglasses when he dances to "Old Time Rock & Roll" in "Risky Business" (Tom) Cruise |
| #8182, aired 2020-03-17 | & THEN WHAT HAPPENED? $1200: In 1876 telegraph co. Western Union said this had too many problems... & then within 2 years was trying to get into the business the telephone |
| #8176, aired 2020-03-09 | THAT'S A GOOD CHOICE $600: A football play where you can run or pass, or a business play where you can buy your company's stock an option |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | STARTS & ENDS WITH B $400: It's the business end of a fishhook barb |
| #8167, aired 2020-02-25 | AFTER ALL THESE YEARS $800: Named for a nearby performance hall, this Manhattan deli served its last pastrami & closed in 2016 after 79 years of business Carnegie Deli |
| #8158, aired 2020-02-12 | REDUNDANT PHRASES THAT ARE ALSO REPETITIVE TOO $400: 2-word term for a present handed out without cost to help get new customers for a business free gift |
| #8155, aired 2020-02-07 | BEYOND MEAT $200: Stick your nose into other people's business meddle |
| #8151, aired 2020-02-03 | "P"OTPOURRI $1000: If you're being this 11-letter word, you're condescending; if you're doing it, you're supporting a business patronizing |
| #8, aired 2020-01-14 | ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD $1200: In 1992 Ava Gardner's bloomers & Madonna's bustier were stolen from this business' lingerie museum Frederick's |
| #5, aired 2020-01-09 | TV GREEN THUMB $400: This TV comedy wasn't about pesky garden plants, but rather about Mary-Louise Parker's budding pot business Weeds |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: Special sauce wasn't enough--in 2019 the European Union revoked McDonald's trademark on this sandwich's name a Big Mac |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: The first initial in the name of this clothing retailer is short for "Hers" in Swedish H&M |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: The name of this single-use coffee brand is derived from the Dutch word for "excellence" Keurig |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: Originally a syringe & scalpel company, this brand changed focus when one of its knives was used in a pinch to fix a print ad X-ACTO |
| #8133, aired 2020-01-08 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1000: At the end of the 19th century, this man started selling his "In-a-Dor" beds (William) Murphy |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | NAME THE DECADE $400: The Erie Canal is completed & opens for business the 1820s |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | AUDIBLE $800: Big oil & gas are the subject of a 2019 nonfiction bestseller by this TV personality
In fact, it could be argued, the oil business as we know it today was the invention of one particular American, John D. Rockefeller Rachel Maddow |
| #3, aired 2020-01-08 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $1200: This Japanese business paper shares its name with a Japanese stock index Nikkei |
| #8125, aired 2019-12-27 | PROVERBS $800: Economist Milton Friedman was fond of the saying, "There's no such thing as" this a free lunch |
| #8123, aired 2019-12-25 | GOING OUT OF BUSINESS $800: In early 2001 this Houston energy company had a market cap of $60 billion; by December it had filed for bankruptcy Enron |
| #8123, aired 2019-12-25 | GOING OUT OF BUSINESS $1200: In 2019 some folks in Humble, Texas wanted to get into a time machine & start making this stainless steel car again the DeLorean |
| #8123, aired 2019-12-25 | GOING OUT OF BUSINESS $1600: Western Air Express & Transcontinental Air Transport formed what would be this company in 1930, but it got absorbed by Am. Airlines in 2001 TWA (Trans World) |
| #8123, aired 2019-12-25 | GOING OUT OF BUSINESS $2,000 (Daily Double): Sam Mendes directed a theatrical telling of the story of these brothers who built a financial empire that collapsed in 2008 Lehman Brothers |
| #8117, aired 2019-12-17 | 6-LETTER WORDS $400: The Latin for "of whom" gives us this word for the number of members of a group needed to legally transact business a quorum |
| #8113, aired 2019-12-11 | TAKING A VOWEL OF SILENCE $1000: I: In this type of school, like UC Berkeley's Haas business |
| #8109, aired 2019-12-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $1600: Business owners often keep their money in this, the cash drawer in a store the till |
| #8098, aired 2019-11-20 | WHAT IS THAT PERSON DOING? $800: With the service Carbonite, doing an alliterative "business" this, an important but often neglected computer task backup |
| #8093, aired 2019-11-13 | THE MOVIES $1200: A line from this Tarantino film: "We ain't in the prisoner-takin' business; we in the killin' Nazi business" Inglourious Basterds |
| #8090, aired 2019-11-08 | ORGANIZATIONS $800: Mark Cuban & Subway Sandwiches founder Fred DeLuca are among alumni of this org. formed to teach business savvy to the "Junior" set JA (Junior Achievement) |
| #8078, aired 2019-10-23 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS $400: In 2019 this letter-perfect Dutch airline celebrates its centenary KLM |
| #8078, aired 2019-10-23 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS $800: This Swiss food & chocolate company owns brands like Purina & Gerber baby food Nestlé |
| #8078, aired 2019-10-23 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS $1600: Originally founded as a grocery store, today this London icon boasts more than 100 departments & about 20 restaurants Harrods |
| #8078, aired 2019-10-23 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS $2000: State-owned & known by this 5-letter name for short, Mexico's largest company is this oil concern Pemex |
| #8078, aired 2019-10-23 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS $2,500 (Daily Double): In 1900 this Japanese company began producing upright pianos; motorcycles came along more than half a century later Yamaha |
| #8066, aired 2019-10-07 | PLACES OF BUSINESS $200: Sony is an MNC, short for this, meaning it has sites all over the world a multinational corporation |
| #8066, aired 2019-10-07 | PLACES OF BUSINESS $400: Corepower, the largest U.S. chain of studios for this activity, once touted "inner peace & flat abs in an hour" yoga |
| #8066, aired 2019-10-07 | PLACES OF BUSINESS $600: This family-friendly pizza chain with a mouse mascot has more than 600 locations Chuck E. Cheese |
| #8066, aired 2019-10-07 | PLACES OF BUSINESS $1,000 (Daily Double): Despite the state found in the name of this airline, its home offices are in Seattle Alaska Airlines |
| #8066, aired 2019-10-07 | PLACES OF BUSINESS $1000: With shared spaces & private offices, this alliterative company helps business get done in more than 110 cities WeWork |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | WHISKEY BUSINESS $200: It's a myth that whiskey labeled "bourbon" must be distilled in this U.S. state, but most of it is Kentucky |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | WHISKEY BUSINESS $400: Most scotch is distilled twice; this type of whiskey, like Bushmills & Tullamore D.E.W., 3 times Irish whiskey |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | WHISKEY BUSINESS $600: Forbes says India's Officer's Choice is the world's top-selling whiskey; America's is this Lynchburg libation Jack Daniel's |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | WHISKEY BUSINESS $800: A small percent of whiskey maturing in barrels evaporates each year, a portion called the "share" of these celestial beings the angel's share |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | WHISKEY BUSINESS $1000: Seagram's famed numeric brand launched the first National Dive Bar Day--naturally on this date in 2018 July 7th |
| #8059, aired 2019-09-26 | PENCILS $800: This main ingredient in the business part of a pencil comes from the Greek for "to write" graphite |
| #8054, aired 2019-09-19 | 16-LETTER WORDS $1600: Regarding a new business, it means having insufficient funds for effective operation undercapitalized |
| #8051, aired 2019-09-16 | ACRONYMS & ABBREVS. $600: In business, the CFO is this job title chief financial officer |
| #8038, aired 2019-07-17 | ABBREV. TV CHANNELS $200: Shows like "Mad Money" & "The Profit" help put the "B" (business) in this 4-letter channel CNBC |
| #8038, aired 2019-07-17 | FASHION DON'TS $800: Business Insider: At work, "Men: don't try to get around the 'keep your feet hidden' rule by sporting socks with your" these sandals |
| #8036, aired 2019-07-15 | ORGANIZATIONS $400: Protecting the public from unfair practices & unreliable companies, the BBB is this organization the Better Business Bureau |
| #8035, aired 2019-07-12 | PITTSBURGH $800: Located where its 3 rivers meet, Pittsburgh's business district is AKA "The Golden" this triangle |
| #8030, aired 2019-07-05 | A STEEL DAY $1600: March 17, 1999:
This German family business known for steel & big guns merges with rival company Thyssen Krupp |
| #8024, aired 2019-06-27 | BUSINESS PAIRS $200: Dave had a place with games near the restaurant of a guy with this nickname; the 2 teamed up in 1982 Buster |
| #8024, aired 2019-06-27 | BUSINESS PAIRS $400: This ice cream chain is named for brothers-in-law Burt & Irv Baskin-Robbins |
| #8024, aired 2019-06-27 | BUSINESS PAIRS $600: Fancy British cars were born after 1904, when Charles Stewart Rolls got into business with this Henry Royce |
| #8024, aired 2019-06-27 | BUSINESS PAIRS $800: This bookstore chain traces its roots to 1873 & a book business in Wheaton, Illinois Barnes and Noble |
| #8024, aired 2019-06-27 | BUSINESS PAIRS $1000: rootbeer.com is the website for this brand A&W |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | ACTORS BY ROLE $1200: The voices of President Business & the man upstairs in "The Lego Movie" Will Ferrell |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "N" $1600: Favoritism shown to family members in business or politics
(8) nepotism |
| #8012, aired 2019-06-11 | BUSINESS $400: Willie Nelson once parodied his IRS troubles with an ad for this tax prep firm H&R Block |
| #8012, aired 2019-06-11 | BUSINESS $1200: In 2018, this German airline celebrated the 100th birthday of the crane seen on its planes Lufthansa |
| #8012, aired 2019-06-11 | BUSINESS $1600: You might consider converting your mom-&-pop hardware store to one of the 5,000 outlets of this "helpful place" Ace |
| #8012, aired 2019-06-11 | BUSINESS $2000: The Wallenberg family once controlled 40% of the value of this city's stock market Stockholm |
| #8012, aired 2019-06-11 | BUSINESS $8,000 (Daily Double): Almost a decade after a big spill, it's the biggest company by revenue that's headquartered in England BP |
| #8009, aired 2019-06-06 | BUSINESS NAMES $200: In 1946 Tote'm Convenience Stores got this new name to reflect its new extended hours 7-Eleven |
| #8009, aired 2019-06-06 | BUSINESS NAMES $400: The letters in GEICO stand for Government Employees this Company Insurance |
| #8009, aired 2019-06-06 | BUSINESS NAMES $600: If photographic memory serves me, this company's name was derived from Nippon Kogaku meaning "Japanese Optical" Nikon |
| #8009, aired 2019-06-06 | BUSINESS NAMES $800: In 1956 Chuck Williams opened his first cookware store in this California city, hence the name of the chain Sonoma |
| #8009, aired 2019-06-06 | BUSINESS NAMES $2,800 (Daily Double): This toy company that expanded into global play & entertainment was named for founding siblings Henry & Hillel Hassenfeld Hasbro |
| #7999, aired 2019-05-23 | NEWS SPEAK $400: It's the 4-letter word for a news reporter's area of specialization, like sports or business beat |
| #7974, aired 2019-04-18 | U.S. SENATE GLOSSARY $1200: This type of call of the roll ensures there are enough members present to conduct business; for the Senate, it's 51 quorum |
| #7969, aired 2019-04-11 | IDIOMS $800: Gone into business for yourself? You've hung out this signboard, also a word for a roofing item a shingle |
| #7968, aired 2019-04-10 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: On April 3, 1865 its business district was aflame when this Confederate capital fell Richmond |
| #7966, aired 2019-04-08 | ROOT '66 $200: Owner Jay Sarno rode a chariot on opening night & this Vegas casino was open for business in 1966 Caesars Palace |
| #7961, aired 2019-04-01 | TV FUNNY BUSINESS $200: On this sitcom Mac is a big fan of Chase Utley of the Phillies & wrote a special letter to him It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia |
| #7961, aired 2019-04-01 | TV FUNNY BUSINESS $400: Amy Schumer & Gabriel Iglesias are alumni of this NBC competition show Last Comic Standing |
| #7961, aired 2019-04-01 | TV FUNNY BUSINESS $600: Comedy Central's show titled this guy "For You" had an episode about a viral scheme that involved a pig saving a baby goat Nathan |
| #7961, aired 2019-04-01 | TV FUNNY BUSINESS $800: After leaving his Comedy Central show in 2005, he made news by hosting "SNL" in 2016 Dave Chappelle |
| #7961, aired 2019-04-01 | TV FUNNY BUSINESS $1000: "Dis" Matt Groening show on Netflix deals with a princess named Bean & her elf & demon pals Disenchantment |
| #7958, aired 2019-03-27 | GETTING AN EDUCATION $200: EMBA is short for executive this, for working professionals who are continuing to improve master of business administration |
| #7954, aired 2019-03-21 | SUIT UP $800: This London suit is so identified with fine men's tailoring that the Japanese word for a business suit is sabiro Savile Row |
| #7951, aired 2019-03-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: In 2018 this company slimmed its brand name down to "WW" Weight Watchers |
| #7951, aired 2019-03-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: Give a toast to this Kellogg's frozen breakfast brand originally called "Froffles" Eggo |
| #7951, aired 2019-03-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: Apparel from PVH Corp. includes Tommy Hilfiger jeans & this 90-year-old swimsuit brand Speedo |
| #7951, aired 2019-03-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: The 2018 spokesbaby of this baby food brand is the first with Down Syndrome Gerber |
| #7951, aired 2019-03-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1000: This beauty brand known for oatmeal skin treatment gets its name from the scientific name for oats Aveeno |
| #7929, aired 2019-02-14 | KIND-OF-PERSON MAGAZINE $2000: (Hi, I'm Lori Greiner.) The "Shark Tank effect", boosting products from the show, has been noted by magazines like this one founded in 1977 whose title describes business risk-takers Entrepreneur |
| #7925, aired 2019-02-08 | FAUX AMIS $1200: La confection isn't candy, it's this trade AKA the schmatta business clothing |
| #7907, aired 2019-01-15 | THE HUNTER $1200: The family business of the men seen here was originally based on selling these hunting items duck calls |
| #7904, aired 2019-01-10 | SCHOOL WITHIN A SCHOOL $400: The Sam M. Walton School of Business the University of Arkansas |
| #7904, aired 2019-01-10 | 10 LINES ABOUT 5 WOMEN $800: Coco was a French designer, dabbled in perfume for fun / got her business set for life with this No. in '21 Chanel No. 5 |
| #7900, aired 2019-01-04 | 19th CENTURY OCCUPATIONS $600: Due to the smell, this person who cured animal hides into leather usually had his business on the outskirts of town a tanner |
| #7892, aired 2018-12-25 | TV FROM THE NEXT ROOM $600: "Meet the Robertson clan... running a family business is tough when the family just wants to run wild" Duck Dynasty |
| #7877, aired 2018-12-04 | BLANK NEWS $1000: Get your fill of business in the afternoon:
"Power ____" Power Lunch |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | UN-BUSINESS $200: 7-Up introduced this slogan in 1967 the Uncola |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | UN-BUSINESS $400: The brand Unapology, named because women say "sorry" too much, sells tubes of this cosmetic lipstick |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | UN-BUSINESS $600: This letter-perfect phone carrier announced its un-carrier plans with un-contracts T-Mobile |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | UN-BUSINESS $800: To highlight its grilled option, this fast food chain asked you to "taste the unfried side" KFC |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | UN-BUSINESS $1000: This clothing company's shirttails fall between the belt & the bottom of the zipper, so no need to stuff them in UNTUCKit |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY $600: Even if you have an awesome name like Pita Pan or Holy Mole, these businesses take long hours & hard work restaurants |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY $1000: Is the business just you? Then you are legally a sole this 10-letter word proprietor |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY $1,200 (Daily Double): The SBA encourages banks to make these, of $50,000 or less; they can help a business more than a "tiny" bit microloans |
| #7866, aired 2018-11-19 | MEDDLING IN YOUR BUSINESS $200: Opposing a court order to help the FBI in 2016, its CEO said, "The govt. is asking" this company "to hack its own users" Apple |
| #7866, aired 2018-11-19 | MEDDLING IN YOUR BUSINESS $400: VZ on the Dow, this company took its new name after Bell Atlantic merged with GTE in 2000 Verizon |
| #7866, aired 2018-11-19 | MEDDLING IN YOUR BUSINESS $600: This automaker drives in with its Sorento SUV Kia |
| #7866, aired 2018-11-19 | MEDDLING IN YOUR BUSINESS $800: "America's Diner", as of 2017 it put its slams & skillets on a new on demand app Denny's |
| #7846, aired 2018-10-22 | DOWN____ $200: Cut a business' staff downsize |
| #7846, aired 2018-10-22 | NO LONGER AROUND $1000: In 1997 after nearly 120 years in business, this iconic 5 & dime chain closed up shop in the USA Woolworth |
| #7842, aired 2018-10-16 | EMILYS $400: She began teaching us manners with 1922's "Etiquette: In Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home" (Emily) Post |
| #7840, aired 2018-10-12 | EDUCATION $1000: Steel yourself:
This Pittsburgh university's Tepper School of Business has one of the top online MBA programs Carnegie Mellon |
| #7833, aired 2018-10-03 | BUSINESS LINGO $400: 2-4-6-8! What does this? Any asset that loses value over time depreciate |
| #7833, aired 2018-10-03 | BUSINESS LINGO $800: A formal document about a stock offering, like the one Valvoline filed with the SEC Sept. 12, 2016 a prospectus |
| #7833, aired 2018-10-03 | BUSINESS LINGO $1200: This Omaha-based super investor calls the space between you & the competition a moat Warren Buffett |
| #7833, aired 2018-10-03 | BUSINESS LINGO $1600: When 2 different products are sold as a package deal, ti's called this "B" term; software is a good example bundling |
| #7833, aired 2018-10-03 | BUSINESS LINGO $2000: A major change in how your business operates is called this type of "shift", from the Greek for "pattern" a paradigm shift |
| #7816, aired 2018-09-10 | BUSINESS $400: This 3-letter memorandum of debt is a strong but not legally binding promise to pay I.O.U. |
| #7816, aired 2018-09-10 | BUSINESS $800: In 2007 Forbes reported that this TV personality was "America's sole black female billionaire" Oprah Winfrey |
| #7816, aired 2018-09-10 | BUSINESS $1600: A passage from the book of Hosea was the inspiration Israel's first Minister of Transportation had for naming this airline El Al |
| #7816, aired 2018-09-10 | BUSINESS $2000: Corn is traded at this sort of exchange as well as, of course, frozen concentrated orange juice commodity |
| #7816, aired 2018-09-10 | BUSINESS $2,400 (Daily Double): After a $26 billion merger in 2016, this business website might keep nagging Microsoft to update its resume LinkedIn |
| #7813, aired 2018-07-25 | PROFESSIONAL NICKNAMES $200: Once more, from the top--in the entertainment business, a hoofer is this job a dancer |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: On Feb. 5, 2018 this dropped 1,175 points, its worst closing point decline to that date the Dow Jones Industrial Average |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: This Aussie airline began with biplanes carrying 1 or 2 passengers Qantas |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: Peter Dinklage really spit fire lip-syncing to Busta Rhymes for Blaze Chips from this brand Doritos |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: In January 2018 (after Christmas, thank goodness) this retail chain that kids love said it would close about 180 stores Toys "R" Us |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1000: A business has to control this part of its budget, a term for fixed costs like rent, electric & other expenses overhead |
| #7799, aired 2018-07-05 | RECENT STUFF $800: Moschino put out a see-through dress just like a bag from this kind of business, complete with "We Heart Our Customers" motto dry cleaners |
| #7797, aired 2018-07-03 | THE ROBBER BARONS $400: Financier James Fisk, "The Barnum of" this NYC street, was shot to death by a business & love rival Wall Street |
| #7797, aired 2018-07-03 | TV MOVIES? $600: I'm still mad as hell that this 1976 movie about the TV news business didn't win a Best Picture Oscar Network |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | SPACED-OUT BUSINESS $200: It must have been in the stars in 2007 when it was announced this company would merge with XM Satellite Radio Sirius |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | SPACED-OUT BUSINESS $400: This bar from Mars, Inc. has caramel, chocolate & nougat Milky Way |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | SPACED-OUT BUSINESS $600: Slow, floating objects were the bane of the triangle-shaped ship's existence in this 1979 Atari video game Asteroids |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | SPACED-OUT BUSINESS $800: This cleaning product streaks through your bathroom & "kills 99.9% of germs" Comet |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | SPACED-OUT BUSINESS $2,000 (Daily Double): Chevrolet & PBS have made very different versions of things called this Nova |
| #7790, aired 2018-06-22 | LET'S TAKE A CLASS AT HARVARD $1600: Get your MBA & buy buy buy! By taking M&A "Processes & Structures", with M&A standing for these 2 oft-paired business terms mergers and acquisitions |
| #7786, aired 2018-06-18 | COMIC-CONVERSATION $600: King Features specializes in this business, distributing a comic strip to a large number of newspapers syndication |
| #7777, aired 2018-06-05 | PULITZER PRIZE MUSICALS $1000: There are 8 words in the title of this Frank Loesser musical that won in 1962 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #7776, aired 2018-06-04 | MOVIES OF "WONDER" $1600: In 2007 it was Mr. Magorium's title place of business the Wonder Emporium |
| #7775, aired 2018-06-01 | I ONLY HAVE Es FOR YOU $1000: Dane Cook's half-brother & business manager stole millions from the comic, this crime of misappropriating bank funds embezzlement |
| #7775, aired 2018-06-01 | SHOW BIZ NICKNAMES $1600: Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1991, she has the "hardest working legs in show business" Tina Turner |
| #7769, aired 2018-05-24 | AUDIBLE RECENT FICTION $200: This mystery author put out what would turn out to be the last in a series in 2017
"I handed him a business card and said, 'Kinsey Millhone. I'm a local private investigator'..." (Sue) Grafton |
| #7744, aired 2018-04-19 | ALLITERATION $2000: Money given to someone who arranges a business deal a finder's fee |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | BROADWAY MUSICALS $800: In 2011 Daniel Radcliffe worked his magic in "How to Succeed in" this "Without Really Trying" business |
| #7733, aired 2018-04-04 | ENTREPRENEURS $400: She worked as a stockbroker before starting a catering business out of her basement (Martha) Stewart |
| #7730, aired 2018-03-30 | NEW CAREERS! $800: The SEIA, the industries association for this type of power, says business is booming solar power |
| #7728, aired 2018-03-28 | YESTERDAY'S NEWS $600: Though Eli Whitney secured a patent for this invention in 1794, the ease of its piracy put the man out of business the cotton gin |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | MIDDLE INITIAL E. $400: In 1915 bond dealer Charles E. Merrill took on a business partner with this last name Lynch |
| #7722, aired 2018-03-20 | BOOKS ABOUT ASIA $400: Spending 7 years in the hermit kingdom as a business executive helped Felix Abt write "A Capitalist in" this nation North Korea |
| #7714, aired 2018-03-08 | IN BUSINESS $200: John Lennon was on the cover of Rolling Stone's first one issue |
| #7714, aired 2018-03-08 | IN BUSINESS $400: To ignore someone in insulting fashion snub |
| #7714, aired 2018-03-08 | IN BUSINESS $600: It's an old-fashioned word for a kiss a buss |
| #7714, aired 2018-03-08 | IN BUSINESS $800: In Brit slang for a self-important person, it often follows "his" nibs |
| #7714, aired 2018-03-08 | IN BUSINESS $1000: These cavities are small at birth & grow rapidly after puberty sinus cavities |
| #7695, aired 2018-02-09 | MEALS $800: zagat.com lists "DC's Best for" this type of breakfast where business & political deals get done a power breakfast |
| #7692, aired 2018-02-06 | WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT $1200: Last name of Linda, co-founder of WWE & head of the Small Business Administration McMahon |
| #7683, aired 2018-01-24 | THE GOLD STANDARDS $800: Business Insider called this tracking poll's approval ratings "the gold standard of presidential indicators" Gallup |
| #7675, aired 2018-01-12 | OREGON $1000: Around 1836 Washington Irving wrote a history of this man's successful fur trading business in Oregon John Jacob Astor |
| #7673, aired 2018-01-10 | MAPPING OUT ASIA $600: A tall bit of business, this mountain got its name from being the second peak measured in the Karakoram range K2 |
| #7668, aired 2018-01-03 | THE BUSINESS OF CELEBRITY $400: In 2017 George Clooney & partners sold Casamigos, a brand of this liquor, in a deal potentially worth $1 billion tequila |
| #7668, aired 2018-01-03 | THE BUSINESS OF CELEBRITY $800: This daytime host did well with funny clips on YouTube, so she created her own "Tube", a website with exclusive clips Ellen DeGeneres |
| #7668, aired 2018-01-03 | THE BUSINESS OF CELEBRITY $1200: "4:44", the 2017 album by this rapper, debuted exclusively on the Tidal music service also owned by this rapper Jay-Z |
| #7668, aired 2018-01-03 | THE BUSINESS OF CELEBRITY $1600: Apple's deal to buy this headphone brand nearly sank when Dr. Dre posted a prematurely exuberant video Beats |
| #7668, aired 2018-01-03 | THE BUSINESS OF CELEBRITY $2000: Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is the "CR" in the Pestana CR7, a new hotel in Funchal in this European country Portugal |
| #7662, aired 2017-12-26 | GREEK LETTER PHRASES $1,600 (Daily Double): This transport business began as a crop-dusting operation in 1924 Delta Airlines |
| #7657, aired 2017-12-19 | ANGELS IN AMERICA $400: An angel one of these helps startups; a business professor took the term from Broadway an angel investor |
| #7648, aired 2017-12-06 | NATIONAL DAYS $400: Small Business Saturday is 2 days after this holiday Thanksgiving |
| #7647, aired 2017-12-05 | "G" STRING $800: The width of the business end of a firearm; a shotgun's might be 12 gauge |
| #7645, aired 2017-12-01 | DOWN HOME TALK $2000: Part of the Interior Dept. from 1849 to 1946 to aid settlement; if you're doing this type of "business", business is good land office |
| #7641, aired 2017-11-27 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1200: This business handbook by Spencer Johnson has a question as its title & a parable about mice Who Moved My Cheese? |
| #7622, aired 2017-10-31 | BUSINESS PAIRINGS $200: Retailer:
____ & Fitch Abercrombie |
| #7622, aired 2017-10-31 | BUSINESS PAIRINGS $400: Always in fashion:
Dolce & ____ Gabbana |
| #7622, aired 2017-10-31 | BUSINESS PAIRINGS $600: Sparkling wine producer:
Martini & ____ Rossi |
| #7622, aired 2017-10-31 | BUSINESS PAIRINGS $800: Sons of guns who partnered up in 1852:
Smith & ____ Wesson |
| #7622, aired 2017-10-31 | BUSINESS PAIRINGS $1000: "Purveyors of fine food":
____ & DeLuca Dean |
| #7615, aired 2017-10-20 | DOING BUSINESS IN THE 1800s $400: The first watering hole called this was out west in 1822; adding poker & batwing doors made for a fine business model a saloon |
| #7615, aired 2017-10-20 | DOING BUSINESS IN THE 1800s $800: How's a mill or mine owner to make a living with laws like the Mass. one in 1842 limiting these workers to a 10-hour day children |
| #7615, aired 2017-10-20 | DOING BUSINESS IN THE 1800s $1600: Early 19th century British textile makers saw their labor-saving machines smashed by these activists the Luddites |
| #7615, aired 2017-10-20 | DOING BUSINESS IN THE 1800s $2,000 (Daily Double): In Britain a pound equaled 20 shillings; this gold coin named for a region of Africa equaled 21 shillings a guinea |
| #7615, aired 2017-10-20 | DOING BUSINESS IN THE 1800s $2000: Dickens' United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin & Crumpet Baking & Punctual Delivery Co. was a joint this co. a joint stock company |
| #7605, aired 2017-10-06 | "B"USINESS $800: It sounds like a small, high-end shop, but in business, it's a specialty investment banker boutique |
| #7596, aired 2017-09-25 | COMPOUND WORDS $1000: It can mean to underwrite a business venture, or the wad of paper money used to do so bankroll |
| #7590, aired 2017-09-15 | STOCK SYMBOLS ON THE DOW $400: CAT is the very hungry for business this company Caterpillar |
| #7578, aired 2017-07-19 | LASSIE $1200: Louis B. Mayer declared that star dog Lassie could do his business anywhere at this studio MGM |
| #7573, aired 2017-07-12 | THE PITTSBURGH ADDRESS $800: In 1948 this general told the Chamber of Commerce, "Business has a special stake in European recovery" (George C.) Marshall |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $200: In college, Fred Smith wrote a paper about the need for an overnight delivery service; in 1973 he launched this co. FedEx |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $400: The Sealed Air Corporation has made a fortune off this trademarked shipping aid that was created in 1957 bubble wrap |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $600: Employment at Walmart makes you not just a worker but this associate |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $800: In 1901 John Queeny founded chemical company Monsanto to make this synthetic sweetener saccharin |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $1000: You can get a "Zestimate" of a home's value or search for a new house at this website Zillow |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | THE WOMAN IN THE MOVIE $1600: In 1988 this "Risky Business" beauty starred in "And God Created Woman" (Rebecca) De Mornay |
| #7568, aired 2017-07-05 | GOOD LUCK $1000: In Japan maneki neko is this animal in porcelain, waving its paws to bring a business luck a cat |
| #7554, aired 2017-06-15 | NONFICTION $1200: Charles Duhigg explored "Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business" in "The Power of" this The Power of Habit |
| #7548, aired 2017-06-07 | BUSINESS NAMES $200: Can you hear me now? The name of this telecom giant is partly derived from the Latin word for "truth" Verizon |
| #7548, aired 2017-06-07 | BUSINESS NAMES $400: 3M was originally founded as this state "Mining and Manufacturing Co." Minnesota |
| #7548, aired 2017-06-07 | BUSINESS NAMES $600: Starbucks was named for the first mate in this novel Moby Dick |
| #7548, aired 2017-06-07 | BUSINESS NAMES $800: Hellmann's mayo, Lipton tea & Vaseline are "Uni"fied as brands from this conglomerate Unilever |
| #7548, aired 2017-06-07 | BUSINESS NAMES $1000: The name of this Warren Buffett conglomerate goes back to 2 Massachusetts textile companies that merged in 1955 Berkshire Hathaway |
| #7545, aired 2017-06-02 | HOUSEHOLD VOCABULARY $800: A home-based business is called this homey kind of industry cottage |
| #7534, aired 2017-05-18 | SOME OF YOUR BUSINESS $200: In 1896 he paired with Charles Henry Dow to compute a daily industrials average (Edward) Jones |
| #7534, aired 2017-05-18 | SOME OF YOUR BUSINESS $400: In 2014 the Massachusetts Supreme Court gave the green light to showroom sales of this luxury electric car a Tesla |
| #7534, aired 2017-05-18 | SOME OF YOUR BUSINESS $600: Despite $10 billion in annual revenue, this sports league was technically a nonprofit & its office tax-exempt until 2015 the NFL |
| #7534, aired 2017-05-18 | SOME OF YOUR BUSINESS $800: In 1986 this Virgin tycoon won a title for the fastest crossing of the Atlantic by powerboat Richard Branson |
| #7534, aired 2017-05-18 | SOME OF YOUR BUSINESS $1000: Like Bruno Magli, Ultrasonic made these, but unlike Bruno, the CEO & COO vanished with all its money shoes |
| #7532, aired 2017-05-16 | INFRASTRUCTURE $600: Traffic & business can come to a halt when this pipeline with a primary name bursts beneath the road the water main |
| #7526, aired 2017-05-08 | NEWSPAPERS $400: It grew out of a newsletter first published in 1883 that covered the day's business & financial news The Wall Street Journal |
| #7522, aired 2017-05-02 | PORTMANTEAU WORDS $800: Like Mama June Shannon, a momager is a parent who is specifically trying to do this manage a stage child (get them in show business) |
| #7521, aired 2017-05-01 | IT'S HYPHENATED $200: You'll find some good travel deals during this time of year when things are slower & business is slack the off-season |
| #7520, aired 2017-04-28 | WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BUSINESS? $200: Cooking steak since 1964:
____ Angus Black |
| #7520, aired 2017-04-28 | WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BUSINESS? $400: A hotel chain:
____ Roof Inn Red |
| #7520, aired 2017-04-28 | WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BUSINESS? $600: Offering frothy fruit drinks:
____ Julius Orange |
| #7520, aired 2017-04-28 | WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BUSINESS? $800: Helping home chefs:
____ Apron Blue |
| #7520, aired 2017-04-28 | WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BUSINESS? $1000: Tart frozen yogurt from Los Angeles:
____berry Pink |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | THE OFFICE $1600: Unlike in school, in business if you're sent to this person's office, you visit an owner or part owner of the company principal |
| #7511, aired 2017-04-17 | "Q"UIZZICAL $1200: If 16 Wyoming state senators show up, it's this minimum number & business can proceed a quorum |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | SUMMING UP OSCAR'S BEST PICTURE $400: Ben Affleck takes a business trip to Iran but never does make the title movie Argo |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | PRESIDENTIAL CELEBS? $1000: This former MTV VJ who goes by 1 name moved on to a more buttoned-down gig at Fox Business Kennedy |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | EDIBLE EXPRESSIONS $1600: A nice way of saying MYOB is "keep your breath to cool" this boiled cereal porridge |
| #7478, aired 2017-03-01 | THE FRUITS OF LABOR $1600: Sadly, Panama disease put the Gros Michel, once the most common type of this fruit, out of business in the late 1950s banana |
| #7474, aired 2017-02-23 | BUSINESS $200: This company calls its Mustang "#1 sports car for over 45 years" Ford |
| #7474, aired 2017-02-23 | BUSINESS $400: A crown symbolizes this company that produces 10,000 new & redesigned greeting cards a year Hallmark |
| #7474, aired 2017-02-23 | BUSINESS $600: This biotech biggie was founded in 1980 as Applied Molecular Genetics Amgen |
| #7474, aired 2017-02-23 | BUSINESS $800: This British billionaire gave a TED Talk entitled "Life at 30,000 Feet" Richard Branson |
| #7474, aired 2017-02-23 | BUSINESS $1000: This 5-letter company began in 1903 as a wholesale cheese business Kraft |
| #7474, aired 2017-02-23 | QUITE A VOCABULARY $2000: Business prof Clayton Christensen put it before "technology" as a buzzword for an innovation that shakes things up disruptive |
| #7463, aired 2017-02-08 | 19th CENTURY BUSINESSMEN $4,000 (Daily Double): After selling his fur business in 1834, he devoted himself to real estate, building the world's biggest hotel in NYC John Jacob Astor |
| #7461, aired 2017-02-06 | ALLITERATIVE 2-WORD TERMS $1200: It's the bovine term for a business or product that generates a steady flow of income a cash cow |
| #7442, aired 2017-01-10 | "ROLL" CALL $200: As a noun it's a big wad of cash; as a verb, it means to finance a business venture bankroll |
| #7414, aired 2016-12-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $200: That big mansion on "Dallas" was paid for by an oil company with this family name on it Ewing |
| #7414, aired 2016-12-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $400: LutherCorp was a fictional company on this super TV show Smallville |
| #7414, aired 2016-12-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $600: The business was pleasure at this club on "The Sopranos", actually The Satin Doll on Route 17 the Bada Bing |
| #7414, aired 2016-12-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $800: Cogswell Cogs was the main competition to Spacely Space Sprockets on this cartoon The Jetsons |
| #7414, aired 2016-12-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $1000: To the intrepid hackers of this TV show, the "E" of E-Corp stands for evil Mr. Robot |
| #7412, aired 2016-11-29 | TAKE THE "A" TRAINING $200: NYU's Stern School of Business offers a Ph.D. in this financial record-keeping specialty accounting |
| #7408, aired 2016-11-23 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $1,000 (Daily Double): From 1889 until early in the Great Depression, this newspaper rarely reported beyond business & economic news The Wall Street Journal |
| #7405, aired 2016-11-18 | BUSINESS $200: Brixton Metals has the stock symbol BBB; this home essentials store got BBBY Bed Bath & Beyond |
| #7405, aired 2016-11-18 | BUSINESS $400: In 2012 the founder of this office superstore told the GOP convention how Mitt Romney helped launch the company Staples |
| #7405, aired 2016-11-18 | BUSINESS $600: This delivery co. says it covers "more than 220 countries & territories" & links "more than 99% of the world's GDP" FedEx |
| #7405, aired 2016-11-18 | BUSINESS $800: In 1999, this shark & a pal sold their broadcast.com to Yahoo! for $5.7 billion (Mark) Cuban |
| #7405, aired 2016-11-18 | BUSINESS $1000: This casual clothing company debuted its "initial" catalog in 1983 J.Crew |
| #7397, aired 2016-11-08 | CRY "UNK" $1600: A trip that people say is for business but is really for pleasure a junket |
| #7386, aired 2016-10-24 | ETIQUETTE $600: Business Mag Inc. says to limit this punctuation mark to 1 per email or you appear childish & unprofessional an exclamation point |
| #7374, aired 2016-10-06 | TV IN THE YEAR 2000 $1000: Before wearing a metal suit, he wore a business one when he played attorney Larry Paul on "Ally McBeal" Robert Downey Jr. |
| #7365, aired 2016-09-23 | 4-LETTER U.S. CITIES $1000: The business center of "The Big Island", it's also the gateway to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Hilo |
| #7359, aired 2016-09-15 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $200: Disney &
Mattel California |
| #7359, aired 2016-09-15 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $400: Caterpillar &
Sears Holdings Illinois |
| #7359, aired 2016-09-15 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $600: Hershey Pennsylvania |
| #7359, aired 2016-09-15 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $1000: Land O'Lakes Minnesota |
| #7359, aired 2016-09-15 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $1,600 (Daily Double): Berkshire Hathaway Nebraska |
| #7350, aired 2016-07-22 | SOUNDS LIKE A PIECE OF FURNITURE $400: An office or department for transacting a certain business, it may follow News, Travel, & Weather Bureau |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | DOING BUSINESS ONLINE $200: Support your local reality TV hotel heiress when you book online at this chain once dubbed "America's business address" Hilton |
| #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 |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | DOING BUSINESS ONLINE $600: The website of this airline promises "transfarency" & "bags fly free", no matter which direction you go Southwest |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | DOING BUSINESS ONLINE $800: In addition to numerous shopping deal & its "Club O" program, this.com also has a link for pet adoptions Overstock.com |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | DOING BUSINESS ONLINE $1000: "Fun. It's serious business", says this ticket-reselling site that opened for biz in 2000 StubHub |
| #7330, aired 2016-06-24 | LATER IN THE SHAKESPEARE SPEECH $400: Yadayadayada dagger before me... "It is the bloody business which informs thus to mine eyes" Macbeth |
| #7330, aired 2016-06-24 | BUSINESS MAGAZINES $800: Chase Revel founded this magazine whose name means "a business starter", so he's one himself Entrepreneur |
| #7330, aired 2016-06-24 | BUSINESS MAGAZINES $1200: Maybe Steve of this last name should put himself on one of his own magazine's "Most Powerful" lists Forbes |
| #7330, aired 2016-06-24 | BUSINESS MAGAZINES $1600: Money mag's 2015 "Best Places to Live" was topped by apex, near the Research Triangle in this Southern state North Carolina |
| #7330, aired 2016-06-24 | BUSINESS MAGAZINES $2000: This personal finance magazine was co-founded by a man named Austin, not Rudyard Kiplinger |
| #7306, aired 2016-05-23 | KEY WORDS $800: California's business & professions code forbids locksmiths from copying keys stamped "do not" do this duplicate |
| #7290, aired 2016-04-29 | BUSINESS $200: A 1999 merger created this largest publicly traded international oil & gas company ExxonMobil |
| #7290, aired 2016-04-29 | BUSINESS $400: To become "more nimble", this retailer cut 450 jobs from its Bentonville, Ark. headquarters in 2015 Walmart |
| #7290, aired 2016-04-29 | BUSINESS $600: The main Colombian competition for Starbucks, which started business there in 2014, are coffee shops named for this man Juan Valdez |
| #7290, aired 2016-04-29 | BUSINESS $800: This "cutting"-edge Japanese company got its name from a replaceable lead pencil that never dulled Sharp |
| #7290, aired 2016-04-29 | BUSINESS $1000: We're bullish on this company founded in 1914 to build motors for the Bull Tractor Company Toro |
| #7286, aired 2016-04-25 | THE J-V SQUAD $2000: 2-word term for a business enterprise in which 2 or more companies enter a partnership a joint venture |
| #7277, aired 2016-04-12 | ONLY "O" AS A VOWEL $400: A secure position for a business to advance, or a great spot for a mountain climber to put his toes foothold |
| #7274, aired 2016-04-07 | PAY $600: If you initiate a business transaction between 2 entities, you may be eligible for one of these alliterative sums a finder's fee |
| #7272, aired 2016-04-05 | INDIRECT QUOTES $1000: "(This family game) is business at the end of its journey" Monopoly |
| #7269, aired 2016-03-31 | MIDDLE S $1000: Direct pecuniary aid given by government to a private business subsidy |
| #7266, aired 2016-03-28 | LET'S GO ONLINE $400: Time to get down to business on wsj.com, this publication's website The Wall Street Journal |
| #7262, aired 2016-03-22 | ADJECTIVES OF THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS $400: (Peter Bergman gives the clue as Jack from The Young and the Restless.) Being a business mogul, patriarch & all around good guy isn't as easy as it seems, with rivals like Victor Newman, sometimes I want to be angry, bloodthirsty, amoral & this adjective, kind of like a Bible missing the book named for a wife of Boaz ruthless |
| #7259, aired 2016-03-17 | 2-WORD BUSINESS TERMS $400: AP stands for accounts payable, while AR stands for this counterpart accounts receivable |
| #7259, aired 2016-03-17 | 2-WORD BUSINESS TERMS $1600: A company attempting a hostile takeover may swallow one of these "deadly" alliterative tablets poison pill |
| #7259, aired 2016-03-17 | 2-WORD BUSINESS TERMS $2000: "Large" buzz-phrase for a mass of information, like about shopping habits, used in business decision-making big data |
| #7255, aired 2016-03-11 | THE ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS? $200: Clampett Oil paid the bills for Jed, Jethro, Granny & Elly May on this sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies |
| #7255, aired 2016-03-11 | THE ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS? $400: On film & TV, the 2-word name of the fictional company owned by the alter ego of Batman Wayne Industries (or Wayne Enterprises) |
| #7255, aired 2016-03-11 | THE ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS? $600: Scavo Pizzeria was opened by Tom & Lynette on this Sunday night series Desperate Housewives |
| #7255, aired 2016-03-11 | THE ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS? $800: To try & catch the road runner, Wile E. Coyote buys rocket skates & a few other things from this company Acme |
| #7255, aired 2016-03-11 | THE ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS? $1000: Rachel would be there for you, serving up java at this coffeehouse on "Friends" Central Perk |
| #7254, aired 2016-03-10 | FLOWERY PHRASES $400: Cash to start a new business or literally, cash to begin your new flower bed seed money |
| #7253, aired 2016-03-09 | LIKE A BOSS $200: Cornell's Tech Campus on New York's Roosevelt Island got a $100 million donation from this ex-mayor, now back in business Bloomberg |
| #7253, aired 2016-03-09 | LIKE A BOSS $800: NPR fans know Harvard Business Review listed the CEO of Novo this as 2015's best-performing CEO in the world Nordisk |
| #7250, aired 2016-03-04 | CELEBRITY ENTREPRENEURS $400: These twins' billion-dollar business empire includes a high-end fashion line called The Row the Olsens |
| #7250, aired 2016-03-04 | CELEBRITY ENTREPRENEURS $600: When it comes to business, he's a raging bull, with stakes in the Nobu Restaurants, Tribeca Grill & the Greenwich Hotel Robert de Niro |
| #7244, aired 2016-02-25 | SINGLE S, DOUBLE S $400: You can "mean" it, "get down to" it or "mind one's own" business |
| #7228, aired 2016-02-03 | LET'S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $400: These 2 politically active billionaire brothers share the No. 5 spot on the 2015 Forbes 400 the Koch brothers |
| #7228, aired 2016-02-03 | LET'S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $800: The P in Provera & Prevnar isn't silent, but the one in this drug company that makes them is Pfizer |
| #7228, aired 2016-02-03 | LET'S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $1200: This Apple co-founder said he never read the "Steve Jobs" book--"I was there" (Steve) Wozniak |
| #7228, aired 2016-02-03 | LET'S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $1600: Its website says, "Since 1945" this company "has been serving do-it-yourself movers and their households" U-Haul |
| #7228, aired 2016-02-03 | LET'S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS $2000: In 2015 Jack Dorsey became "permanent CEO" of this online co. & immediately posted about slashing 8% of its work force Twitter |
| #7218, aired 2016-01-20 | INCREDIBLY SPECIFIC WEDDING VOWS $400: If Waffles, this breed of dog, has to do his business at 3:00 A.M., I'll always take the big fella out & let you sleep a Great Dane |
| #7195, aired 2015-12-18 | MINNEAPOLIS $1200: Foshay Tower was Minneapolis' tallest when opened in this year; Mr. Foshay's business promptly collapsed, but the tower stands 1929 |
| #7183, aired 2015-12-02 | LET'S CONTINUE TO PODCAST $400: When it comes to business podcast titles, there's "Mad" this, "The Economist": this "Talks" & "CNBC's Fast" this Money |
| #7176, aired 2015-11-23 | WOMEN CEOs $800: You'll find plenty of videos of Susan Wojicicki on the website of this Google-owned business that she heads up YouTube |
| #7169, aired 2015-11-12 | BOOKS ABOUT POLITICS $1200: "All the Truth Is Out" by Matt Bai says politics went tabloid in 1987 with coverage of this Colo. senator's "Monkey Business" (Gary) Hart |
| #7163, aired 2015-11-04 | IVY LEAGUE ALUMNI $600: Naturally, this "Oracle of Omaha" went to the University of Nebraska, but for B-school attended Columbia (Warren) Buffett |
| #7143, aired 2015-10-07 | SEE THE SEA CREATURE $800: It's business fin in front, party fin in back for this fish, as it hobnobs around the Florida Keys a mullet |
| #7141, aired 2015-10-05 | WOMEN ARTISTS $2000: She got down to a little monkey business for the self-portrait seen here Frida Kahlo |
| #7133, aired 2015-09-23 | EVERY OTHER LETTER A VOWEL $800: A boss, be it in business or baseball manager |
| #7131, aired 2015-09-21 | THAT SOUNDS FAMILIAL $400: A legal provision exempting a business from a new regulation a grandfather clause |
| #7101, aired 2015-06-29 | GET PICKLED $600: In his teens, this Pittsburgh "pickle king" was running a business to supply grocers with fresh produce (Henry) Heinz |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | THE BUSINESS OF TECH $200: Based in Connecticut, this company had $21.4 billion in revenue in fiscal 2013; copy that! Xerox |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | THE BUSINESS OF TECH $400: Last name of Michael, who in 1984 with $1,000 began a co. called PC's Limited; in 2014 Michael was worth $21.9 billion Dell |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | THE BUSINESS OF TECH $600: In 2014 The Economist said this company was "burying the Hachette" over e-book prices Amazon |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | THE BUSINESS OF TECH $800: Hold the phone! This began as a small export company in Korea in 1938; electronics fired up in 1969 Samsung |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | THE BUSINESS OF TECH $1000: Norton Security Services are part of this company that sounds like it means "related to meaning" Symantec |
| #7092, aired 2015-06-16 | BROADWAY MUSICALS BY SONGS $400: A "business"-like musical:
"Coffee Break" &
"The Company Way" How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #7089, aired 2015-06-11 | PRESIDENTS $400: This president developed his free-market thinking after delivering pro-business speeches for a '50s TV show Reagan |
| #7081, aired 2015-06-01 | VOCABULARY $1600: Want to know how how someone goes about his business? Study his M.O., short for this Latin phrase modus operandi |
| #7081, aired 2015-06-01 | CARTOONS $1600: Award-winning cartoonist Michael Ramirez brings humor to IBD, this type of person's Business Daily an investor |
| #7075, aired 2015-05-22 | COMMON BONDS $200: Business,
padded,
manila envelopes |
| #7074, aired 2015-05-21 | BUSINESS ABBEV. $400: ROI:
Return on this investment |
| #7074, aired 2015-05-21 | BUSINESS ABBEV. $800: P & L:
These opposites profits & losses |
| #7074, aired 2015-05-21 | MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY $800: Before a scene Matthew beats his chest to relax; an all-business DiCaprio asks him to do it on-screen in this 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street |
| #7074, aired 2015-05-21 | BUSINESS ABBEV. $1200: EPS:
These per share earnings |
| #7074, aired 2015-05-21 | BUSINESS ABBEV. $1600: COO:
This bigwig chief operating officer |
| #7074, aired 2015-05-21 | BUSINESS ABBEV. $2000: OC:
The amount you gave up on the option you didn't take opportunity cost |
| #7072, aired 2015-05-19 | WHISKEY $800: This Tennessee man's career in the whiskey business started in 1863 while he was still a teenager Jack Daniel |
| #7068, aired 2015-05-13 | REMEMBER THE '80s? $1200: Secretary Melanie Griffith tells Harrison Ford, "I have a head for business & a bod for sin" in this film Working Girl |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | PULLING OUT ALL THE STOPS $200: An unfair business practice can be subject to a this & desist order cease |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $200: The license to sell the goods of a company, such as McDonald's, in a designated territory a franchise |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $400: Abbreviated W.M., this company cleans up as the U.S. leader in trash disposal Waste Management |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $600: In 1849, this man founded a company that today brings you products from Advil to Zoloft (Charles) Pfizer |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $800: Revealing some of its wares, Nabisco was originally the "National" this "Company" Biscuit |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $1000: Many families send the mortgage check to this loans company once part of Intuit Quicken |
| #7060, aired 2015-05-01 | CARD TRICKS $200: When drumming up new business, leave this alliterative item with your contact info a calling card |
| #7053, aired 2015-04-22 | BUSINESS HISTORY $200: This restaurant chain opened in London in 1971; Eric Clapton's guitar became the first piece of memorabilia in 1979 the Hard Rock Cafe |
| #7053, aired 2015-04-22 | BUSINESS HISTORY $400: Back in 1896, an insurance company started telling us it had the reliability of this landmark Gibraltar |
| #7053, aired 2015-04-22 | BUSINESS HISTORY $600: In 1933 W.G. Peacock created this drink consisting of tomatoes, celery, carrots, spinach, watercress, beets, lettuce & parsley V8 |
| #7053, aired 2015-04-22 | BUSINESS HISTORY $800: Ingvar Kamprad was 17 when he founded this company IKEA |
| #7053, aired 2015-04-22 | BUSINESS HISTORY $1000: In 1917 a cookware salesman began giving customers soapy steel-wool pads, which he later sold under this name S.O.S pads |
| #7048, aired 2015-04-15 | "IN" BUSINESS $800: For Amalgamated Button, it means all their buttons or the buttons' value inventory |
| #7048, aired 2015-04-15 | "IN" BUSINESS $1200: Governments encourage businesses to expand & hire with an ITC, this type of tax credit investment |
| #7048, aired 2015-04-15 | "IN" BUSINESS $1600: This state of being unable to pay creditors often leads to a bankruptcy filing insolvency |
| #7048, aired 2015-04-15 | "IN" BUSINESS $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an animated map on the monitor.) A big U.S. company merges with a smaller foreign company then relocates its headquarters to that country in order to avoid some U.S. taxes in this controversial practice inversion |
| #7040, aired 2015-04-03 | BIG BUSINESS $400: In 2009 this company had orders for 263 commercial planes; in 2013, for 1,531 Boeing |
| #7040, aired 2015-04-03 | BIG BUSINESS $800: Caterpillar makes the 20,000-pound D5K2 type of this, something it hopes to use on the competition a bulldozer |
| #7040, aired 2015-04-03 | BIG BUSINESS $1600: In September 2014, in the largest IPO in history, investors said open sesame to this new stock from China Alibaba |
| #7040, aired 2015-04-03 | BIG BUSINESS $2000: Gaming company SJM Holdings has billions in assets, including 17 casinos it operates in this Asian territory Macau |
| #7040, aired 2015-04-03 | BIG BUSINESS $3,200 (Daily Double): With assets of more than $1.6 trillion, there's no more traveling by coach for this U.S. banking leader Wells Fargo |
| #7039, aired 2015-04-02 | TALKING DIRTY $800: A chimney sweep business named "Dr." this claims, "We treat the flue" Soot |
| #7037, aired 2015-03-31 | INSTRUMENTAL IN SCIENCE $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew, at Harvard University's Historical Scientific Instruments, shows a machine.) Harvard lost most of its scientific equipment in a 1764 fire; state-of-the-art replacements, like an electricity-generating machine, were bought by this man in London on business for the colony of Pennsylvania Benjamin Franklin |
| #7035, aired 2015-03-27 | FONTS $400: Business News Daily named Calibri one of the best fonts for this document--now go update yours a résumé |
| #7031, aired 2015-03-23 | BROADWAY HIT ALIASES $400: "Instruction for Corporate Advancement Requiring Little Effort" How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #7016, aired 2015-03-02 | YOUR BODY HAS A SYSTEM $1200: Antigen-presenting cells surround foreign substances & take care of business within this 6-letter system the immune system |
| #7011, aired 2015-02-23 | 17-LETTER WORDS $800: It's having a business meeting in 2 or more locations at once, linked by "v"isual technology videoconferencing |
| #7009, aired 2015-02-19 | COMPUTER HISTORY $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California)
Punch-card tabulators vastly reduced the time needed to conduct the 1890 census and save taxpayers millions; They were created by Herman Hollerith, the father of modern automatic computation, who founded what is, today, this three-letter business giant IBM |
| #7002, aired 2015-02-10 | THE NAME OF THE BOARD GAME $600: The Sherman Act of 1890 was meant to combat this type of business Monopoly |
| #7001, aired 2015-02-09 | "SEED"s $200: This phrase means funds given to start a business seed money |
| #7001, aired 2015-02-09 | THE NEW $100 BILL $800: The quill pen & inkwell are a bit ironic given that the person shown on the bill was in this business from age 12 printing |
| #6998, aired 2015-02-04 | CRIME & LAW ENFORCEMENT $400: 2-word term for a crime committed by an employee of the victimized business inside job |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | PIZZA, BEER & BALLGAMES $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gets ready to chow down on a slice at Gino's East Pizza in Chicago.) A 2012 Bloomberg piece featured this mayor enjoying a slice of Gino's with business leaders for what the piece called a distinctly Chicago take on partisan battles & innovation in the Windy City Rahm Emanuel |
| #6990, aired 2015-01-23 | OXYMORONS $800: This oxymoronic dress code for the office can include neatly pressed tailored pieces but never gym clothes or bare midriffs business casual |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | STARS OF BUSINESS $200: Naturally, this tuna brand dots the "I" in its name with a star StarKist |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | STARS OF BUSINESS $800: This brand of Italian sparkling mineral water has a red star on its cyan label as well as a red star on its blue cap San Pellegrino |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | STARS OF BUSINESS $1000: In 1909 this company began using a logo with a green "T" superimposed on a red star Texaco |
| #6969, aired 2014-12-25 | ADJECTIVES FOR YOUR RESUMÉ $1,000 (Daily Double): This word for one who foresees a need & makes changes in advance is on a list of "overused business buzzwords" proactive |
| #6967, aired 2014-12-23 | MULTIPLE ROLES, SAME ACTOR $1600: In 1988 these 2 actresses played 2 sets of twins in "Big Business" Lily Tomlin & Bette Midler |
| #6965, aired 2014-12-19 | ECONOMICS $1200: Clement Juglar was one of the first to analyze this, made up of expansion, downturn, contraction the business cycle |
| #6964, aired 2014-12-18 | U.S NEWS & WORLD REPORT BEST OF 2014 $800: Let's get down to business--for undergrads, this City of Brotherly Love university was tops the University of Pennsylvania |
| #6963, aired 2014-12-17 | PHILOSOPHY $2000: This English philosopher said it's "necessary to distinguish...the business of civil government from that of religion" John Locke |
| #6954, aired 2014-12-04 | BUSINESS & BRAND NAMES $200: Lines from this toy brand include Chima, Creator & Mindstorms Lego |
| #6954, aired 2014-12-04 | BUSINESS & BRAND NAMES $400: That cute little guy represents this Google operating system Android |
| #6954, aired 2014-12-04 | BUSINESS & BRAND NAMES $600: Fittingly, the Ocean Berry flavor of Act Kids oral rinse features this cartoon character on the label SpongeBob |
| #6954, aired 2014-12-04 | BUSINESS & BRAND NAMES $800: Head to the very end of the alphabet for the name of this skateboarding store that started in Seattle in 1978 Zumiez |
| #6954, aired 2014-12-04 | BUSINESS & BRAND NAMES $1000: Dr. Dre helped found this brand of headphones, sold as part of a deal to Apple in 2014 Beats |
| #6926, aired 2014-10-27 | THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA $400: Britain's first rep, Lord Castlereagh, was replaced by this man, who had to leave to deal with some business at Waterloo the Duke of Wellington |
| #6916, aired 2014-10-13 | INTERNATIONAL TRADE $1200: It's the unfair business practice of selling an export at a price lower than charged in its country of origin dumping |
| #6916, aired 2014-10-13 | INTERNATIONAL TRADE $1600: Joseph Stiglitz wrote a 2002 bestseller about this internationalization of business "and Its Discontents" globalization |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $200: In many markets the broadcast day is broken up into parts including 7-8 P.M., called "access", & 8-11 P.M., called this prime time |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $400: Established in 1934, this U.S. govt. agency regulates TV, radio, cable & satellite broadcasting the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $600: Often 30 minutes in length, it's an advertisement recorded to look like a news program or talk show an infomercial |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $800: TV advertisers' coveted age group is this 31-year span 18-49 |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $1000: Term for a TV station not owned by a network that grants a network use of specific time periods an affiliate |
| #6907, aired 2014-09-30 | A BLOODY BUSINESS $200: In 1792 highwayman Nicolas-Jacques Pelletier became the first person executed by this recent invention the guillotine |
| #6907, aired 2014-09-30 | A BLOODY BUSINESS $400: The low-carb diet named for this N.Y. town surged in popularity after its creator was murdered in 1980 Scarsdale |
| #6907, aired 2014-09-30 | A BLOODY BUSINESS $600: This out-of-favor English queen was executed by the sword in 1536 Anne Boleyn |
| #6907, aired 2014-09-30 | A BLOODY BUSINESS $800: In 1957 Albert Anastasia of Murder, Inc. was gunned down in this type of tonsorial establishment a barbershop |
| #6907, aired 2014-09-30 | A BLOODY BUSINESS $1000: Nice head on this Scottish hero. Too bad it ended up, in 1305, adorning London Bridge as a warning William Wallace |
| #6905, aired 2014-09-26 | DANIEL RADCLIFFE $800: In 2011 Daniel filled the shoes of Robert Morse & Matthew Broderick admirably, giving us the "business" in this B'way show How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #6904, aired 2014-09-25 | HOLD YOUR HORSES! $1600: This 1977 Triple Crown winner got his name from his owner's business interests in Washington State Seattle Slew |
| #6893, aired 2014-07-30 | DOUBLE Ws $800: Rhyming name for the main business section of a city downtown |
| #6887, aired 2014-07-22 | AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS $800: Future CEOs & entrepreneurs come together for meetings of the FBLA, BL standing for this business leaders |
| #6878, aired 2014-07-09 | ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT $400: The business sense of this naturalist & painter was for the birds; he was jailed for debt in 1819 (John James) Audubon |
| #6854, aired 2014-06-05 | IS THERE A TV DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE? $600: Laurence Fishburne's Dr. Langston left the office of this show in 2011, but it's still open for business on CBS CSI |
| #6849, aired 2014-05-29 | TV TIME $2000: On "The Crazy Ones", she plays Robin Williams' daughter & business partner Sarah Michelle Gellar |
| #6848, aired 2014-05-28 | WE'RE WITH "THE" BAND $800: This quartet's "Monkey Business" included "My Humps" The Black Eyed Peas |
| #6848, aired 2014-05-28 | GROUPIES $1000: In 2003 this business behemoth changed its tobacco-associated name to the Altria Group Philip Morris |
| #6844, aired 2014-05-22 | SIMON SAYS $200: He told one singer on "American Idol", "My advice would be, if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don't" Simon Cowell |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | "KEY" WORDS & PHRASES $2000: If a person purchases a business that is fully equipped & ready to open, it is said to be this turnkey |
| #6836, aired 2014-05-12 | GOING OUT OF BUSINESS $200: In 2013 Variety reported "This is the End" was the last movie rented from this once-mighty chain Blockbuster |
| #6836, aired 2014-05-12 | GOING OUT OF BUSINESS $400: In 2009 service was no longer state of the art at the last brick & mortar stores of this alliterative electronics chain Circuit City |
| #6836, aired 2014-05-12 | GOING OUT OF BUSINESS $600: Let's go back in time--he made 9,000 of the cars named for him before running off the road in 1982 John DeLorean |
| #6836, aired 2014-05-12 | GOING OUT OF BUSINESS $800: In 1991 this "directional" airline flew off into the sunset after 64 years Eastern |
| #6836, aired 2014-05-12 | GOING OUT OF BUSINESS $1000: In 2009 Toys "R" Us scooped up the remains of this 2-letter retailer KB Toys |
| #6821, aired 2014-04-21 | THE SALE MAKER $600: In 1912 he was the Maine (& only) man in his new clothing business; today, the company has annual sales of $1.5 billion L.L. Bean |
| #6821, aired 2014-04-21 | 12+-LETTER WORDS $1200: He's the type of business operator seen here concessionaire |
| #6810, aired 2014-04-04 | COMPUTER ABBREVIATIONS $200: The "B" in COBOL business |
| #6808, aired 2014-04-02 | "SELF-E"s $400: Status in common of freelance writers, sole business proprietors & contract killers self-employed |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | MANKIEWICZES AT THE MOVIES $1200: Herman Mankiewicz produced films like this troupe's classic comedy "Monkey Business" The Marx Brothers |
| #6806, aired 2014-03-31 | MIDDLE EAST GEOGRAPHY $1600: Recently damaged in the civil war, this city had been its nation's business capital & was once the end of the Silk Road Aleppo |
| #6803, aired 2014-03-26 | "MICRO" OR "MACRO" $600: To obsessively control every part of a business or system micromanagement |
| #6799, aired 2014-03-20 | REWRITING THE PRESIDENTIAL OATH $600: ...the place of business of president of the United States... office |
| #6791, aired 2014-03-10 | AMERICAN DECORATIVE ARTS $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue from the Winterthur Museum in Delaware.) In 1929, Winterthur's owner showed he meant business when he paid a then-record $44,000 for a classic high chest of Philadelphia rococo, outbidding this controversial publisher (William Randolph) Hearst |
| #6781, aired 2014-02-24 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY $400: (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.) The first transcontinental car trip was made by Horatio Nelson Jackson in this 1903 Winton at a time when America had few roads & little support for cars, so, whenever he had a breakdown & needed repairs, he would often have to rely on these workers that the automobile would soon put out of business blacksmiths |
| #6775, aired 2014-02-14 | THE STAGE $400: From "Annie Get Your Gun", it was Ethel Merman's signature song about life on the stage "There's No Business Like Show Business" |
| #6772, aired 2014-02-11 | OCCUPATIONS $2000: A business degree might help you become an analyst for M&A, mergers & these acquisition |
| #6771, aired 2014-02-10 | CAL TECH $800: Los Gatos is home to this 40-million member movie & TV streaming business Netflix |
| #6769, aired 2014-02-06 | GOLDBERG VARIATIONS $400: This banker brought his son-in-law Samuel Sachs into the business in 1882 (Marcus) Goldman |
| #6767, aired 2014-02-04 | BUSINESS & THE MARKET $200: In 2008 Toyota ended this company's 77-year reign as the world's top automaker General Motors |
| #6767, aired 2014-02-04 | BUSINESS & THE MARKET $400: Since 1957 Standard & Poor's has had an index of this many stocks 500 |
| #6767, aired 2014-02-04 | BUSINESS & THE MARKET $600: In 1967 this company's holdings included 2 peewee Nebraska insurance companies; now it owns GEICO Berkshire Hathaway |
| #6767, aired 2014-02-04 | BUSINESS & THE MARKET $800: In 2013 Facebook dangled $3 billion in cash in front of this photo-messaging company, which said no Snapchat |
| #6767, aired 2014-02-04 | BUSINESS & THE MARKET $1000: This giant Peoria-based company purchased ERA Mining Machinery in 2012 Caterpillar |
| #6765, aired 2014-01-31 | A "CY" OF RELIEF $800: Business & spin are types of this a cycle |
| #6758, aired 2014-01-22 | POLITICAL DEFINITIONS $400: It's the taking of an industry or business into state ownership nationalizing |
| #6755, aired 2014-01-17 | GUYS, CAPITALISM WORKS! $1600: Capitalism was called "the perfect system" in this business magazine that calls itself a "capitalist tool" Forbes |
| #6749, aired 2014-01-09 | COMPLETES THE BROADWAY SHOW TITLE $400: A satire of corporate America:
"How to Succeed in Business ____ ____ ____" Without Really Trying |
| #6747, aired 2014-01-07 | THE "CLASS" STRUGGLE $600: On Emirates Airlines, the seats in this section between first & economy recline into beds business class |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | PARTS OF THE CITY $2000: You'll see men in suits looking up stock prices in the Melbourne or New Orleans CBD, short for this Central Business District |
| #6723, aired 2013-12-04 | FINLANDIA $800: In 2013 Microsoft agreed to buy this Finnish company's mobile phone business for $7.2 billion Nokia |
| #6714, aired 2013-11-21 | "E-Z-A" $400: French term meaning government should mind its own business laissez-faire |
| #6714, aired 2013-11-21 | BROADWAY SHOWS BY CHARACTER $2000: Window washer J. Pierrepont Finch,
company president J.B. Biggley How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | GIVING YOU THE BUSINESS $400: It's estimated that more than 40% of Americans visit this website on any given day; how very social! (& good for business) Facebook |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | GIVING YOU THE BUSINESS $800: Jeff Bezos recently made the news when he purchased this newspaper for $250 million the Washington Post |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | GIVING YOU THE BUSINESS $1200: You might say this third-largest U.S. drugstore chain is really RAD, or at least its stock symbol is Rite Aid |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | GIVING YOU THE BUSINESS $1600: In 1982 this co. took a big step & introduced a new shoe designed for women, the "Freestyle", for aerobics Reebok |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | GIVING YOU THE BUSINESS $2000: Shell Oil's parent company is headquartered in this country where it gets the "royal" treatment the Netherlands |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | THE NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS $400: (I'm Gretchen Morgenson.) I've written a lot about shareholders trying to get greater accountability for this group of people, including one story headlined "Daring to Knock on the Boardroom Door" boards of directors |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | THE NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS $800: Sam Grobart said that this app from Intuit was better than his accountant & got him $2,000 in refunds TurboTax |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | THE NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS $1200: (I'm Andrew Ross Sorkin.) In 2000 I broke the news of the acquisition of J.P. Morgan by this banking company Chase |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | THE NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS $1600: An Oct, 3, 2011 TimesCast covered White House emails about this solar energy co. that got huge govt. loans & went bust Solyndra |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | THE NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS $2000: (I'm Eric Lichtblau.) In 2012, as this group celebrated its centennial, I wrote that as the longtime leading business voice in Washington, it was competing to be heard in fiscal debates the Chamber of Commerce |
| #6699, aired 2013-10-31 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $200: General Motors Michigan |
| #6699, aired 2013-10-31 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $400: Apple Inc. California |
| #6699, aired 2013-10-31 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $600 (Daily Double): Delta Air Lines Georgia |
| #6699, aired 2013-10-31 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $600: Wal-Mart Arkansas |
| #6699, aired 2013-10-31 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $1000: Anheuser-Busch Missouri |
| #6696, aired 2013-10-28 | IVY LEAGUE SCHOOLS $800: It's home to the Lauder Institute of Management & the Wharton School of Business Penn (the University of Pennsylvania) |
| #6689, aired 2013-10-17 | KENTUCKY-ANA $1000: The Kentucky bourbon Old Tub was renamed this, for the man who rebuilt the family business after prohibition Jim Beam |
| #6684, aired 2013-10-10 | POP CULTURE $800: On her "Unapologetic" CD, she did a duet with Chris Brown called "Nobody's Business" Rihanna |
| #6683, aired 2013-10-09 | BUSINESS $400: This phone company took its name from its origin within the "S"outhern "P"acific "R"ailroad Sprint |
| #6683, aired 2013-10-09 | BUSINESS $800: Ferdinand Porsche designed the first model for this German company whose cars often move slower than Porsches Volkswagen |
| #6683, aired 2013-10-09 | BUSINESS $1600: In 2013 this news network acquired Current TV & took its spot on U.S. cable; salaam aleikum Al Jazeera |
| #6683, aired 2013-10-09 | BUSINESS $7,000 (Daily Double): If it used the founder's daughter's given name, this restaurant chain would be called Melinda's Wendy's |
| #6682, aired 2013-10-08 | THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: "Developed the first American cast steel plow"; inc. in 1868, "his business, is still in existence today" John Deere |
| #6674, aired 2013-09-26 | ARKANSAS $400: In 1983 she was Arkansas woman of the year; in 1989 she was listed among the state's best business litigation lawyers Hillary Clinton |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | HOW'D THEY MAKE THEIR MONEY? $400: (Here with the first clue is Kevin O'Leary.) In 1914, J. Paul Getty came back from goofing around in Europe & got into this family business in Oklahoma; it made him the USA's richest man the oil business |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | HOW'D THEY MAKE THEIR MONEY? $1200: (Here's Mark Cuban.) In the late 1300s Giovanni made this family wealthy in the schmatte business; his son Cosimo began the rise to political power the Medicis |
| #6665, aired 2013-08-02 | 8-LETTER WORDS $800: In business, an extra working period, or in sports, an extra playing period overtime |
| #6662, aired 2013-07-30 | GIVE UP THE "SHIP"! $600: A joint business, like Scrooge & Marley's a partnership |
| #6654, aired 2013-07-18 | BUSINESS HISTORIES $200: When the founders of this Vermont company found the equipment to make bagels was too costly, they turned to ice cream Ben & Jerry's |
| #6654, aired 2013-07-18 | BUSINESS HISTORIES $400: James Monaghan traded his half of this pizza business to his brother Tom for a VW beetle; extra large mistake Domino's |
| #6654, aired 2013-07-18 | BUSINESS HISTORIES $600: In 1906 William Ramsay began making this shoe polish, which he named for his wife's native land Down Under Kiwi |
| #6654, aired 2013-07-18 | BUSINESS HISTORIES $1000: In 1926 this guide to auto values was first published in Los Angeles; a 1921 Nash touring car with a clock was worth $50 Kelley Blue Book |
| #6654, aired 2013-07-18 | BUSINESS HISTORIES $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1916 Pullman Brown was chosen as the color of this company's vehicles UPS |
| #6635, aired 2013-06-21 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $400: On the day after Thanksgiving 2012, this largest U.S. retailer rang up 5,000 items per second Walmart |
| #6635, aired 2013-06-21 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $800: In 2013 this company said it would shrink its store base & focus more on Nook tablets Barnes & Noble |
| #6635, aired 2013-06-21 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $1200: Toxic & unsalable, they're the TAs in TARP, the "Relief Program" implemented in 2008 to stem the financial crisis troubled assets |
| #6635, aired 2013-06-21 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $1600: Boeing stock took a dive after the grounding of its 787s, also known by this name a Dreamliner |
| #6635, aired 2013-06-21 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $2000: In 2013 the finance minister of this long economically troubled African country said there was $217 in the National Treasury Zimbabwe |
| #6633, aired 2013-06-19 | GOV. $200: The SBA, this administration, helps the little guy with loans & contracts the Small Business Administration |
| #6631, aired 2013-06-17 | ABBREV-"E"-ATIONS $200: In a business letter, encl. is an abbreviation for this enclosed (or enclosure) |
| #6629, aired 2013-06-13 | TAGLINES $1000: "Babies are our business" Gerber |
| #6628, aired 2013-06-12 | AN UNFINISHED CATEG $600: Setting up your business, the first "L" in an LLC stands for... limited |
| #6626, aired 2013-06-10 | TEXT ME $800: NOYB, you nosy texter none of your business |
| #6613, aired 2013-05-22 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: In 2012 this oil company agreed to pay the largest criminal fine in U.S. history BP |
| #6613, aired 2013-05-22 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: This baking soda brand first sold in 1867 has had great success urging us to dump its product down the drain Arm & Hammer |
| #6613, aired 2013-05-22 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: A 1955 call from Ray Kroc to Waddy Pratt of this Atlanta-based company began a relationship that's still going Coca-Cola |
| #6613, aired 2013-05-22 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: In 2009 this colossus of playthings gained control of FAO Schwarz Toys "R" Us |
| #6613, aired 2013-05-22 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1000: Until 2010 the New York Knicks & Rangers were directly owned by this company that brings them to TV viewers on MSG Cablevision |
| #6608, aired 2013-05-15 | POLITICAL QUOTES $200: Soliciting business in California in 2013, this Texas governor said Austin is poised to be the "next Silicon Valley" Rick Perry |
| #6606, aired 2013-05-13 | ALL UP IN YOUR BUSINESS $400: The Five model of this Toyota gets about 50 mpg, so the 700 miles between Dallas & Des Moines? Only 14 gallons! a Prius |
| #6606, aired 2013-05-13 | ALL UP IN YOUR BUSINESS $800: Copy that (at 4 A.M.)! In 2004 FedEx acquired this company for $2.4 billion Kinko's |
| #6606, aired 2013-05-13 | ALL UP IN YOUR BUSINESS $1200: Founded in 1986, this supplies chain has a "center" of attention in Los Angeles Staples |
| #6606, aired 2013-05-13 | ALL UP IN YOUR BUSINESS $1600: In 2013 these 2 airlines with homegrown names announced they would merge American & U.S. |
| #6606, aired 2013-05-13 | ALL UP IN YOUR BUSINESS $2000: This electronics firm was named for a certain quality of a mechanical pencil invented by its founder Sharp |
| #6605, aired 2013-05-10 | MAGAZINES $1600: In 2010 Adweek named this magazine covering technology, business & culture the "magazine of the decade" Wired |
| #6600, aired 2013-05-03 | INTERNET-BUSINESS.COM $400: This movie & TV show rental .com claims "more than 27 million members in the United States and Canada" Netflix |
| #6600, aired 2013-05-03 | INTERNET-BUSINESS.COM $800: This Salt Lake City-based online retailer features Mobile O, Club O Rewards & O.biz Overstock.com |
| #6600, aired 2013-05-03 | THE BIG "BOARD" $800: Frank Sinatra's nickname; it was all business, baby Chairman of the Board |
| #6600, aired 2013-05-03 | INTERNET-BUSINESS.COM $1200: Founder Jeff Bezos wanted to call it Cadabra, but when a lawyer misheard it as "cadaver", went with this instead Amazon(.com) |
| #6600, aired 2013-05-03 | INTERNET-BUSINESS.COM $1600: Nick Swinmurn founded this .com in '99 after an unsuccessful trip to the mall for some shoes Zappos |
| #6600, aired 2013-05-03 | INTERNET-BUSINESS.COM $2000: This matchmaking site says there are "29 key areas that help develop a great long-term relationship"; music to our ears! eHarmony |
| #6597, aired 2013-04-30 | THEY WERE RIGHT $800: Steve Jobs saying to this other Steve that the 2 go into the computer business together? Good idea Steve Wozniak |
| #6596, aired 2013-04-29 | THE SEXIEST POTPOURRI EVER $600: Let's mix business with pleasure... this alphanumeric co. is known for Scotch tape, but its first product was sandpaper 3M |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | MODERN BABBLING $2000: One of Forbes' "89 business cliches that will get any MBA promoted" is "low-hanging" this fruit |
| #6571, aired 2013-03-25 | BUSINESS LETTERS $200: In names of printers, these 2 letters precede officejet & photosmart HP |
| #6571, aired 2013-03-25 | BUSINESS LETTERS $400: Among its programs are "The Situation Room" & "Piers Morgan Tonight" CNN |
| #6571, aired 2013-03-25 | BUSINESS LETTERS $600: It's what the S & P stand for in the S&P 500 Standard & Poor's |
| #6571, aired 2013-03-25 | BUSINESS LETTERS $800: One of the 3 Ms in the name of the company that makes Scotch tape Minnesota (Mining & Manufacturing) |
| #6571, aired 2013-03-25 | BUSINESS LETTERS $1000: The "K" in Kmart honors this founder who also owned a chain of stores under his own name Kresge |
| #6570, aired 2013-03-22 | IVY LEAGUE ALMA MATERS $600: Arlen Specter, for his B.A., & Donald Trump, for business school University of Pennsylvania |
| #6570, aired 2013-03-22 | COMPASS POINT MOVIES $1600: Nick Nolte has the best hands in football but a "bad attitude" in this satire on the business of football North Dallas Forty |
| #6569, aired 2013-03-21 | TAKING A "DIVE" $1600: To withdraw funds, like from companies doing business with Sudan to show support for the people of Darfur divest |
| #6557, aired 2013-03-05 | MUSICALS' OPENING SONGS $400: "How To (Succeed)" How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #6557, aired 2013-03-05 | NEEDFUL THINGS $800: Latin term for the minimum number of members needed by parliamentary law to conduct business a quorum |
| #6552, aired 2013-02-26 | THE HEALTH BUSINESS $400: Fred Joyal flashes his pearly whites in commercials for 1-800-this, which he co-founded DENTIST |
| #6552, aired 2013-02-26 | THE HEALTH BUSINESS $800: The not-for-profit Kaiser Foundation is partnered with this definitely for-profit medical group opened in 1945 Permanente |
| #6552, aired 2013-02-26 | FACTS & FIGURES $800: 2012-13 MBA tuition at this U. Penn school of business was $57,000 Wharton |
| #6552, aired 2013-02-26 | THE HEALTH BUSINESS $1200: To shoot insulin, Becton Dickinson sells these devices with cartridge & needle, named for a common household item a pen |
| #6552, aired 2013-02-26 | THE HEALTH BUSINESS $1600: Celebrex comes from this company, the biggest of the USA's big pharma Pfizer |
| #6552, aired 2013-02-26 | THE HEALTH BUSINESS $2000: This insurance behemoth scored "point"s when it made a deal for commercial use of our old pal, IBM's Watson WellPoint |
| #6548, aired 2013-02-20 | MOVIES: THE LINE OF THE END $1200: "My name is Joel Goodson. I deal in human fulfillment. I grossed over $8,000 in one night. The time of your life, huh, kid?" Risky Business |
| #6527, aired 2013-01-22 | NOUN; VERB $1000: A law firm; to perform as a lawyer doing business practice |
| #6524, aired 2013-01-17 | SOCIAL MEDIA $800: Top passwords stolen at a 2012 breach of this business resume site included "job", "career" & of course "link" LinkedIn |
| #6488, aired 2012-11-28 | MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES $600: A Phrygian king is the source for this 2-word phrase for the talent for making wealth out of any business endeavor the Midas touch |
| #6484, aired 2012-11-22 | A HANSEATIC LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN $1600: This fish was big business for the league; I enjoy the matjes type, myself herring |
| #6481, aired 2012-11-19 | GEOLOGY $1600: In geology it's a type of erosion; in business it's reducing staff without layoffs attrition |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | BUSINESS IS GOOD $200: In 2012 this 2-named energy company reported a quarterly profit of nearly $16 bil., the highest ever for a U.S. corp. Exxon Mobil |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | BUSINESS IS GOOD $400: In January 2009 a share in this tech co. was $82.33; In August 2012, after a court victory over Samsung, it opened at $680 Apple |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | BUSINESS IS GOOD $600: In 1999 this "colorful" airline took delivery of its 1st airbus A320--in 2011 it boasted 100 daily flights at Logan Airport JetBlue |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | BUSINESS IS GOOD $800: O-ho, this bank's wagon is a-comin' down the street & it's filled with money; it's No. 26 on the 2012 Fortune 500 Wells Fargo |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | BUSINESS IS GOOD $1000: Don Fisher "couldn't find a pair of jeans that fit"; the result was this store, clothing us since 1969 Gap |
| #6465, aired 2012-10-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: Talk about "big" this--Saudi Aramco is sitting on 260 billion barrels of it, 10 times more than Exxon Mobil oil |
| #6465, aired 2012-10-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: Lockheed Martin is big in security & I.T. but is still better known for making these, like its C-5 airplanes |
| #6465, aired 2012-10-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1200: This 3-letter drugstore comes before "Caremark" in the name of a giant company CVS |
| #6465, aired 2012-10-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1600: A downloadable app called this company's "Greatest Hits" features Asteroids & Missile Command Atari |
| #6465, aired 2012-10-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $2000: This user review website made a "noise of pain" in March 2012 when its stock dropped after a promising IPO Yelp |
| #6463, aired 2012-10-24 | GREAT IDEAS $800: In 1879 Samuel Dodd, this wealthy man's lawyer, came up with the idea of business trusts Rockefeller |
| #6455, aired 2012-10-12 | BUFFETT TALKS BUSINESS $200: (Warren Buffett delivers the clue.) I believe in productive assets that will keep delivering output in 100 years; people will still buy products from companies like this soft drink maker of which Berkshire Hathaway owns 8.8% Coca-Cola |
| #6455, aired 2012-10-12 | BUFFETT TALKS BUSINESS $600: (Warren Buffett delivers the clue.) This is the worst investment you can have, because it's worth less over time; but keep some on hand so you can sleep at night cash |
| #6455, aired 2012-10-12 | BUFFETT TALKS BUSINESS $800: (Warren Buffett delivers the clue.) Stay away from this, the use of borrowed funds for speculation; you can't go broke if you don't owe anybody money leverage |
| #6455, aired 2012-10-12 | BUFFETT TALKS BUSINESS $1000: (Warren Buffett delivers the clue.) If you're a passive investor, you're fine with this type of fund that gets its name because it tracks an aggregation, such as the S&P 500 an index fund |
| #6455, aired 2012-10-12 | BUFFETT TALKS BUSINESS $3,000 (Daily Double): (Warren Buffett delivers the clue.) If you understand a particular industry, put more capital into the companies you believe in; don't bother with this strategy of putting eggs in different baskets diversification |
| #6451, aired 2012-10-08 | SIBLINGS $1600: Last name of siblings George, Charles & Edward, who went into business together to sell board games Parker |
| #6438, aired 2012-09-19 | "&" MAGAZINES $400: Harvard & Stanford tied for first in this magazine's ranking of Best Business Schools for 2013 U.S. News & World Report |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | SUPER BOWL WINNERS $800: Ray Lewis & this team took care of business in 2001, winning 34-7 the Baltimore Ravens |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: In 2001 AOL & this communications giant completed a $164 billion merger, the largest in U.S. history Time Warner |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: In 1994 The Gap's president Millard Drexler created this lower-priced chain, naming it for a Paris bar Old Navy |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: In September 2008 Google unveiled this new web browser Chrome |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: Although this German company created an electric shaver in 1938, WWII delayed its introduction until 1951 Braun |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1000: This athletic shoe company's logo originally depicted a black cat leaping through a "D", for Rudolf Dassler, the founder Puma |
| #6422, aired 2012-07-17 | A DOLLAR IS WORTH ABOUT... $800: 1,200 dinars in this country; the U.S. officially ended some other business there in December 2011 Iraq |
| #6413, aired 2012-07-04 | ISN'T IT AN -"ISM"? $400: If you said someone "went into the fertilizing business" instead of saying he died, you used this noun a euphemism |
| #6409, aired 2012-06-28 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: It's the USA's No. 1 office supply superstore Staples |
| #6409, aired 2012-06-28 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: This company offers 18,000 new & redesigned cards a year, many sold in its Gold Crown stores Hallmark |
| #6409, aired 2012-06-28 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: In September 1989 Toyota entered the luxury car market with this brand's ES250 & LS400 models Lexus |
| #6409, aired 2012-06-28 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: In 1992 Playskool revamped this construction set by replacing its wooden sticks & spools with plastic parts Tinkertoys |
| #6409, aired 2012-06-28 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1000: The face on the torch lady who represents this film company is that of muralist Jennifer Joseph Columbia Pictures |
| #6405, aired 2012-06-22 | MILESTONE BIRTHDAYS 2012 $200: It might be "risky business" for him to keep doing his own stunts after he turns 50 on July 3 Tom Cruise |
| #6403, aired 2012-06-20 | HERSHEY'S $400: Milton Hershey established his first candy business in this city, in time for its Centennial Exposition of 1876 Philadelphia |
| #6399, aired 2012-06-14 | RECENT NONFICTION $1600: The "super" version of this pop culture/ business analysis hybrid from Steven Levitt & Stephen Dubner Freakonomics |
| #6385, aired 2012-05-25 | BUSINESS SCHOOLS $400: In 1921 Rev. John O'Hara founded what became the Mendoza College of Business at this university near South Bend Notre Dame |
| #6385, aired 2012-05-25 | BUSINESS SCHOOLS $800: Deserving students at this university's Anderson School of Management may be awarded John Wooden fellowships UCLA |
| #6385, aired 2012-05-25 | BUSINESS SCHOOLS $1600: In 2006 & 2007 this prestigious school at the University of Pennsylvania celebrated its 125th anniversary Wharton |
| #6385, aired 2012-05-25 | BUSINESS SCHOOLS $2000: Goizueta Business School at this university is named for a former president of Coca-Cola Emory |
| #6385, aired 2012-05-25 | BUSINESS SCHOOLS $3,000 (Daily Double): The Kenan-Flagler business school occupies a 191,000 sq.-ft. building on the Chapel Hill campus of this university the University of North Carolina |
| #6383, aired 2012-05-23 | TV LOCATIONS $600: "The Good Wife" goes about her business in this metropolis Chicago |
| #6383, aired 2012-05-23 | FRANKLY $800: This composer got a Pulitzer for "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" Frank Loesser |
| #6380, aired 2012-05-18 | 21st CENTURY LINGO $600: in 2011 Business Week said European government bonds were this "poisonous" kind of debt toxic |
| #6369, aired 2012-05-03 | BEASTLY BUSINESS $200: The western spotted variety of this animal does a handstand before it sprays its enemies a skunk |
| #6369, aired 2012-05-03 | BEASTLY BUSINESS $400: These tree-dwelling marsupials that are imprecisely called "bears" have fingerprints similar to human ones koalas |
| #6369, aired 2012-05-03 | BEASTLY BUSINESS $600: Naturally Nemo's a boy--these fish are all born male clownfish |
| #6369, aired 2012-05-03 | BEASTLY BUSINESS $1000: The Abyssinian colobus, a type of this, has a fluffy brush at the end of its long tail a monkey |
| #6369, aired 2012-05-03 | BEASTLY BUSINESS $2,000 (Daily Double): A supercolony of an invading Argentine species of this insect stretches almost 4,000 miles from Italy to Portugal ants |
| #6361, aired 2012-04-23 | "HOW TO" ENTERTAIN $400: This musical won 7 Tonys as well as the 1962 Pulitzer for Drama How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #6354, aired 2012-04-12 | WITHOUT MY PARTNER $2000: In 1849 this man with a good name for an accountant set up business in London Samuel Price (of Price Waterhouse) |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | BUSINESS LETTERS $400: When incorporated in 1885, AT&T stood for this American Telephone & Telegraph |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | BUSINESS LETTERS $800: The "F" in FTD stands for these retailers who formed the delivery service in 1910 Florists |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | BUSINESS LETTERS $1200: MSN, which went online in 1995, stands for this Microsoft Network |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | BUSINESS LETTERS $1600: Since its inception in 1986, QVC has offered customers quality, value & this, right from their homes convenience |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | BUSINESS LETTERS $2000: For all your weight loss & bodybuilding supplements there's GNC, the "GN" being this General Nutrition |
| #6343, aired 2012-03-28 | FEDERAL AGENCIES $800: It was founded in 1914 to prevent unfair methods of competition in commerce the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) |
| #6334, aired 2012-03-15 | MBAs $600: The first U.S. president with an MBA, he received his from Harvard Business School in 1975 George W. Bush |
| #6327, aired 2012-03-06 | FILL IN THE QUOTE $2000: Bismarck wanted Germany to be "an honest" this "who really intends to do business" broker |
| #6318, aired 2012-02-22 | ITALIAN DRESSING $800: Older brother Santo runs the business of this Italian designer murdered in 1997 (Gianni) Versace |
| #6312, aired 2012-02-14 | A BIBLE BOOK FOR THEE $800: The Lord gave a guy the business in a big way; his days "are spent without hope" Job |
| #6306, aired 2012-02-06 | FAMOUS PAIRS $1600: Business partners whose circus was purchased by the Ringling Brothers in 1907 Barnum & Bailey |
| #6302, aired 2012-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS $400: Brazilian private equity firm 3G made a whopper of a deal when it paid over $3 billion to acquire this restaurant chain Burger King |
| #6302, aired 2012-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS $800: In 2011 Fitch Agency downgraded this European country's credit rating to CCC, one grade above default Greece |
| #6302, aired 2012-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS $1200: We're not being redundant when we say that United united with this airline in 2010 Continental |
| #6302, aired 2012-01-31 | BUSINESS & FINANCE NEWS $1600: Amid the phone-hacking scandal, Rupert Murdoch withdrew his bid for this biggest British broadcaster BSkyB |
| #6294, aired 2012-01-19 | THAT'S BUSINESS $200: He started a book business from his home in 1873; his son William joined forces with G. Clifford Noble in 1917 (Charles M.) Barnes |
| #6294, aired 2012-01-19 | THAT'S BUSINESS $400: In 1997 Tyco International moved to this U.K. territory in the Atlantic for tax purposes Bermuda |
| #6294, aired 2012-01-19 | THAT'S BUSINESS $600: An Italian clothier is known as the United Colors of this Benetton |
| #6294, aired 2012-01-19 | THAT'S BUSINESS $800: In 1851 this company started using a logo with a man in the moon & 13 stars; now it uses its initials Proctor & Gamble |
| #6294, aired 2012-01-19 | THAT'S BUSINESS $1000: In 1927 this brand name first appeared on a Sears washing machine Kenmore |
| #6291, aired 2012-01-16 | INVENTIVE MINDS $400: His cotton gin gets all the press, but he had a nail-making business even before he went to Yale Eli Whitney |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | BUSINESS BIGGIES $200: Elliot Handler, the "el" in this toymaker, died at age 95 in 2011 Mattel |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | BUSINESS BIGGIES $400: After nearly 100 years, this company cut its Oldsmobile brand from its line in 2004 GM (General Motors) |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | BUSINESS BIGGIES $600: In summer 2010 this insurance giant paid back nearly $4 billion of its bailout loan; only $97 billion to go! AIG |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | WORLD POTPOURRI $800: In 1999 50,000 people protested in Seattle against this international business group the World Trade Organization (WTO) |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | BUSINESS BIGGIES $800: This company, a leading supplier of business information & services, is known as D&B for short Dun & Bradstreet |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | BUSINESS BIGGIES $1000: This maker of Huggies & Kleenex started out in 1872 to manufacture newsprint from rags Kimberly-Clark |
| #6278, aired 2011-12-28 | 6-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: To have an insufficient amount of startup cash for a business enterprise undercapitalize |
| #6269, aired 2011-12-15 | THE ENTERTAINER'S TWITTER BIO $1000: "Keep up" with this "business woman, exec producer, fashion designer, perfumista" Kim Kardashian |
| #6250, aired 2011-11-18 | ALMA MATERS $1000: Later a cabinet member, Frances Perkins attended this Penn business school Wharton |
| #6250, aired 2011-11-18 | ANYTHING BUT OPERA $1200: Daniel Radcliffe recently brought his magic to Broadway starring in this musical satire of Corporate America How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying |
| #6245, aired 2011-11-11 | THE QUOTABLE CHURCHILL $800: "The maxim of the British people is" this "as usual" business |
| #6229, aired 2011-10-20 | AUSTRALISMS $2000: If you stick your nose in other people's business, you're a "sticky" this bird part beak |
| #6227, aired 2011-10-18 | CRASHING THE PARTY $800: Discredited by a failed August coup, it went out of business December 25, 1991 (include the country, please) the Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | MOVIES ON THE MAP $800: Robert Altman's 1975 movie about the music business Nashville |
| #6223, aired 2011-10-12 | GETTING YOUR "DUE" $2000: This alliterative legal term refers to the care a prudent person would exercise in evaluating business risks due diligence |
| #6212, aired 2011-09-27 | EDUCATION $400: Back in 1987 Aspen College began offering an MBA degree online, MBA standing for this master's of business administration |
| #6208, aired 2011-09-21 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $400: A book by him begins, "'The signora had no business to do it... she promised us south rooms with a view"' (E.M.) Forster |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | BUSINESS & FINANCE ABBREV. $400: IPO: a company's first stock sold to the general population Initial Public Offering |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | BUSINESS & FINANCE ABBREV. $800: COO: the executive responsible to the board for the day-to-day running of the business Chief Operating Officer |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | BUSINESS & FINANCE ABBREV. $1200: P&L: of concern to all companies Profit and Loss |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | BUSINESS & FINANCE ABBREV. $1600: ROI: the amount gained, before tax & after depreciation, from a venture Return On Investment |
| #6198, aired 2011-07-20 | BUSINESS & FINANCE ABBREV. $2000: EPS: the net income of a corporation divided by the total units of common stock outstanding Earnings Per Share |
| #6194, aired 2011-07-14 | THE NEW YORK TIMES THEATER $1200: The Artsbeat blog talked of how this "360" CNN anchor landed the gig as the "book voice" in "How to Succeed in Business..." Anderson Cooper |
| #6194, aired 2011-07-14 | LET'S BE ECONOMICAL $1600: From the French for "undertake", it's an individual who undertakes a business venture with much risk an entrepreneur |
| #6190, aired 2011-07-08 | THE OBJECT OF THE HASBRO GAME $200: Trump up your properties! Rule railroads! Utilize utilities! Bankrupt foes & say it's nothing personal, just business Monopoly |
| #6178, aired 2011-06-22 | COURSE CORRECTION $1000: I won't be auditing ACCT 208, Auditing; I'll be in Risk Management, at this business school at Penn Wharton |
| #6174, aired 2011-06-16 | DOUBLE THE W $800: When you're alone & life is making you lonely, you can always go to this main business section of a city downtown |
| #6168, aired 2011-06-08 | ASSETS $1000: Assets that are understated on a business balance sheet are termed this, like a secret passageway hidden |
| #6162, aired 2011-05-31 | YOU'VE GONE BANKRUPT $1000: This "Moll Flanders" author started a business career but went bankrupt & turned to writing (Daniel) Defoe |
| #6160, aired 2011-05-27 | 1811 $600: This family-run company, founded in Germany to manufacture steel, eventually did a booming business Krupp |
| #6157, aired 2011-05-24 | "P-S-P" $200: An association of at least 2 people joined by a contract in a business a partnership |
| #6157, aired 2011-05-24 | THE 1860s $400: In 1986 this 23-year-old from Cleveland invested $4000 in an oil refining business; he became very, very rich John D.) Rockefeller |
| #6149, aired 2011-05-12 | QUOTES ABOUT TEACHING $1600: He wrote in the business magazine bearing his name that education "replaces an empty mind with an open one" (Malcolm) Forbes |
| #6145, aired 2011-05-06 | LESSEN PLAN $400: The 1914 Clayton one of these business-restricting acts prohibits mergers when they "lessen competition" antitrust |
| #6125, aired 2011-04-08 | UP IN THE AIR $800: Warm air flows deflected by the Earth's rotation create winds that were named this by business-minded mariners trade winds |
| #6122, aired 2011-04-05 | LEGAL ABBREV. $400: If you're using a name other than your own for your company, you should file the D.B.A. certificate, short for this doing business as |
| #6112, aired 2011-03-22 | TASTY MUSICAL ACTS $1600: This "citrus" electronica band did music for 30 films in the '80s, including "Risky Business" & "Legend" Tangerine Dream |
| #6111, aired 2011-03-21 | INTERNAL RHYMES $400: It can be a meeting among business colleagues, or a Native American ceremonial feast a powwow |
| #6110, aired 2011-03-18 | BATTLES $5,000 (Daily Double): Crecy in 1346 is believed to be the first European battle where this substance was used; business was booming gunpowder |
| #6105, aired 2011-03-11 | RENT $400: The highest business rents in the world are along this Paris boulevard Champs-Elysées |
| #6105, aired 2011-03-11 | RENT $600: This car rental business began in Chicago in 1918 with a fleet of 12 Model Ts Hertz |
| #6102, aired 2011-03-08 | ABBREV. $1200: The computer language COBOL is an acronym: Common this Oriented Language Business |
| #6099, aired 2011-03-03 | WHAT A NICE PAIR! $400: This 3-word legal "order" is issued to one whose business practices are deemed to be illegal or unfair cease and desist |
| #6097, aired 2011-03-01 | THAT'S MY BUSINESS! $400: I work as one of these, carrying clubs around the Shinnecock Hills Golf Course a caddie |
| #6097, aired 2011-03-01 | THAT'S MY BUSINESS! $800: I dream up flavors like "Imagine Whirled Peace" for this "Vermont's Finest" ice cream company Ben & Jerry's |
| #6097, aired 2011-03-01 | THAT'S MY BUSINESS! $1200: I'm the lifeguard at the Arlington, Texas Hurricane Harbor water park run by this "numerical" theme park chain Six Flags |
| #6097, aired 2011-03-01 | THAT'S MY BUSINESS! $1600: I bus tables at Twin City Grill, one of the 50 restaurants in this Twin Cities shopping destination the Mall of America |
| #6097, aired 2011-03-01 | THAT'S MY BUSINESS! $2000: I deliver this "All the News That's Fit to Print" newspaper on my Greenwich Village route The New York Times |
| #6095, aired 2011-02-25 | CURRENT MUSIC $400: "Brand New Eyes" is from this band in the "Misery Business" Paramore |
| #6081, aired 2011-02-07 | FASHION DESIGNERS $400: In 1994 he sold his underwear business for $64 million (Calvin) Klein |
| #6076, aired 2011-01-31 | TREBEKS IN ART HISTORY $1000: Oh, Cousin Alain, you had no business in this man's "Impression, Sunrise"--probably why you didn't make the final cut (Claude) Monet |
| #6069, aired 2011-01-20 | FAITH IN AMERICA $200: It's the term for a regular Quaker gathering; like at a business one, minutes are read a meeting |
| #6066, aired 2011-01-17 | CURIOUS $600: To look into what's none of your business, or to open a paint can to pry |
| #6055, aired 2010-12-31 | WATCH "ING" THE MOVIES $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads the clue in Bethel, New York.) This 2009 movie is the true story of Elliot Tiber who helped launch a legendary rock concert, but he was only trying to get business for his family's hotel here in Bethel, New York Taking Woodstock |
| #6051, aired 2010-12-27 | "POWER" LIFTING $600: Popular business presentation program from Microsoft Power Point |
| #6051, aired 2010-12-27 | ALL ABOUT STEVE $800: He's editor-in-chief of the USA's leading business magazine & also writes a column for it called "Fact and Comment" Forbes |
| #6050, aired 2010-12-24 | PUNDITS $200: Rick Santelli's 2009 rant on this business network inspired the Tea Party movement CNBC |
| #6045, aired 2010-12-17 | THE LITERARY BUSINESS $400: 2-word term for Oleson's in Laura Ingalls Wilder's books the general store |
| #6045, aired 2010-12-17 | THE LITERARY BUSINESS $800: In this novel John Galt leaves the Twentieth Century Motor Company when it goes Socialist Atlas Shrugged |
| #6045, aired 2010-12-17 | THE LITERARY BUSINESS $1200: The St. Gregory is the title establishment in this Arthur Hailey novel Hotel |
| #6045, aired 2010-12-17 | THE LITERARY BUSINESS $1600: The full title of this Dickens work begins, "Dealings with the firm of..." Dombey & Son |
| #6045, aired 2010-12-17 | THE LITERARY BUSINESS $2000: This type of agency is spiraling downward in "Then We Came To The End" by Joshua Ferris an advertising agency |
| #6044, aired 2010-12-16 | RACE-Y HUMOR $400: Before reelection, his opponents printed a faux business card saying he'd be returning home to "split rails" Lincoln |
| #6042, aired 2010-12-14 | IT RINGS A BELL $600: Originally it was a Chinese gong, but since 1903, business here has begun with a bell ring similar to this New York Stock Exchange |
| #6032, aired 2010-11-30 | DOWN ON THE FARM $800: The first of these farms, which do a big seasonal business, was started with the planting of 25,000 spruce in 1901 a Christmas tree farm |
| #6020, aired 2010-11-12 | THEY WERE DROPOUTS $800: Irving Berlin went into this "business"--a song he wrote says "There's no business like" it show business |
| #6010, aired 2010-10-29 | CAR & DRIVER $200: In this 1983 film Tom Cruise's dad's Porsche ends up in Lake Michigan Risky Business |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | ALWAYS BE CLOSING $1600: Term for a factory or other business that can only hire employees who belong to the trade union a closed shop |
| #5999, aired 2010-10-14 | ANIMATED PUZZLES $600: Type of business that may not be here tomorrow fly-by-night |
| #5994, aired 2010-10-07 | A BUSINESS IS BORN $400: It was born in Seattle in 1971 & named for the first mate in "Moby Dick" Starbucks |
| #5994, aired 2010-10-07 | A BUSINESS IS BORN $800: This food chain began in 1980, when Safer Way Natural Foods merged with Clarksville Natural Grocery Whole Foods |
| #5994, aired 2010-10-07 | A BUSINESS IS BORN $1200: The first drug-store in this chain began operating out of a Chicago hotel in 1901; in 2009 the 7,000th store opened Walgreens |
| #5994, aired 2010-10-07 | A BUSINESS IS BORN $1600: In 1998, after renaming their Backrub search engine, Larry Page & Sergey Brin incorporated under this name Google |
| #5991, aired 2010-10-04 | MONKEY BUSINESS $400: The effort to save the golden monkey is this country's biggest species protection project since the panda China |
| #5991, aired 2010-10-04 | MONKEY BUSINESS $800: The Muriqui prize, named for a South American monkey, is given for helping preserve this country's forest Brazil |
| #5991, aired 2010-10-04 | MONKEY BUSINESS $1200: This biggest type of New World monkey has a scream that can be heard even in tropical rainstorms a howler monkey |
| #5991, aired 2010-10-04 | MONKEY BUSINESS $1600: Macaca mulatta is better known as this monkey that's helped in medical science, especially blood grouping Rhesus |
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Maria Bartiromo, a business anchor from CNBC
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Charities: National Italian American Foundation...
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David Faber, an anchor and reporter from CNBC's Squawk on the Street and The Faber Report
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"The winner of Emmy, Peabody, DuPont, and Loeb awards, he's a...
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Gabrielle McMahan, a junior from Florida A&M University
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Springfield, VA at...
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Marcy Lehman, a senior business systems analyst from Marion, Iowa
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Season 34 player (2018-02-07).
Last name pronounced like "LAY-man".
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Nate Rice, a high school ACT prep teacher from Catlettsburg, Kentucky
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"This is his first year in the family business. His mother's...
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Dave Willis, a business manager from Ventura, California
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"He was the first to win five shows in 1992. A...
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Andrew Westney, a sports business writer from Charlotte, North Carolina
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"He was a high-school student from Atlanta when he won the...
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Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men
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"As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
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Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
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Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
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Kim McShane, a freelance business writer from Tallahassee, Florida
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Season 20 player (2004-02-04).
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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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Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Kweisi Mfume, a president from the NAACP
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Name pronounced like "kwah-EE-see oom-FOO-may"....
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Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Jay Schrader, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky
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2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Older brother of 2012 Teen Tournament...
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Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
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"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
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Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
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"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
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Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
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Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California
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2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Blog at kbasin.blogspot.org. Appearing as a...
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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Kimberly Jantz, an attorney from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. Kimberly Jantz - an...
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Jerry Reynolds, a business executive from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 9 player (1992-12-23).
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Carrie Cadwallader, a business intelligence manager from Aurora, Colorado
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $7,500 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like \"cad-WALL-a-dur\".
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Carrie Cadwallader, a business intelligence manager from Aurora, Colorado
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 38 1-time champion: $7,500 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like \"cad-WALL-a-dur\".
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Tina Doppler, a small business owner from Crown Point, Indiana
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Season 34 player (2017-09-26).
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Chris Lastrapes, a business developer originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Season 32 player (2015-10-28). Last name pronounced like \"la-STRAPS\". Chris won...
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Kate Neville, a home business entrepreneur from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1987-11-24).
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Tehmeena Malik, a business developer from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Season 38 player (2022-07-12).
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J.P. Allen, a professor of business and innovation from University of San Francisco
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2021 Professors Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
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Catherine Ramen, a database developer and writer from New York, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $44,000. 1998 Tournament...
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Evan Sroka, a strategy and business development executive from Santa Monica, California
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Season 35 player (2019-03-12).
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Ben Ingram, a business technology integration consultant from Lake Wylie, South Carolina
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• 8-game champion • 2014 Tournament of Champions winner 2024 Jeopardy!...
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Ben Ingram, a business control specialist originally from Florence, South Carolina
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Russ Tolman, a graduate business student from Hollywood, California
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Season 3 player (1987-03-25).
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Ed Guz, a business manager from Howell, New Jersey
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Season 7 player (1991-03-21).
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Joe Kenary, a business school student originally from Washington, D.C.
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Season 9 player (1993-01-15).
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Brennan Harkin, a business analyst from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 38 player (2021-11-12).
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Beverly Randez, a university business administrator from San Diego, California
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Season 36 player (2019-11-18).
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Tahne Aarnes, a business intelligence consultant from Chaska, Minnesota
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Season 30 player (2013-12-05).
Name pronounced like "TAH-nay AR-nez".
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Aaron Craig, a business litigation attorney originally from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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2023 Champions Wildcard 1st runner-up: $50,000. Season 37 2-time champion: $51,254...
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Stephen Son, a business operations professional from Los Angeles, California
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Season 38 player (2021-10-25).
Last name pronounced like "SONE".
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Dick Woodward, a business development manager from Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey
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Season 7 player (1991-06-10).
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Anita Mangels, a business consultant originally from Patchogue, New York
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Season 1 player (1984-10-19).
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Tobe Benz, a business executive from Germantown, Maryland
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Season 7 3-time champion: $34,801.
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Fernanda Trupiano, a business analyst from Van Nuys, California
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Season 37 player (2020-11-03).
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Lindsay Norsworthy, a small business owner from Linthicum Heights, Maryland
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Season 34 player (2017-12-06).
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John Morgan, an elementary school art teacher from Charlotte, North Carolina
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Season 29 player (2013-01-21). John parlayed his $2,000 consolation prize into...
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Kat Waller, a school business administrator from Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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Season 39 player (2023-05-11).
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Karla Nickels, a retired business and property manager from Newcastle, Oklahoma
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Season 34 player (2018-07-27).
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Ed Condon, a retired business intelligence manager from Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
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Season 36 2-time champion: $73,600 + $2,000.
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Kent Harrill, a graduate business student originally from Shelby, North Carolina
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Season 11 player (1994-10-05).
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Gus Iurillo, a business ownership coach from Glen Allen, Virginia
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Season 30 player (2013-10-28).
Last name pronounced like "yoo-RILL-oh".
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Nancy Adams, a medical business manager from Albany, California
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Season 3 player (1987-04-28): an Ensoniq digital piano.
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Julie Bell, a business attorney from Washington, D.C.
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Season 11 1-time champion: $5,999.
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Tanay Kothari, a business operations associate from Oakland, California
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Season 37 1-time champion: $26,800 + $2,000. Tanay won $5,000 on...
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Arielle Lipshaw, a business analyst from Arlington, Massachusetts
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Season 34 player (2018-04-05). Arielle won $26,666 on The Chase on...
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Tom Ellison, a business manager from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 36 player (2020-02-17).
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Sam Deutsch, a business consultant from Calabasas, California
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2017 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2016 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Patrick Rice, a business development strategist from San Francisco, California
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Season 36 1-time champion: $32,199 + $2,000.
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Sarah McGrath, a business manager from New York, New York
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Season 38 player (2022-04-18).
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Justin Weatherby, a business manager from New York, New York
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Season 36 player (2020-01-23).
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D.J. Smith, a computer business analyst from Garland, Texas
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1988 Senior Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000. D.J.'s quarterfinal score was high enough...
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Doug Dworkin, a business and technology consultant from New York, New York
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Season 34 player (2018-07-10).
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Lane Flynn, a business owner from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 34 2-time champion: $38,399 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: GoDores
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Glenn Gilbert, a business entrepreneur originally from Wilmington, Delaware
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Season 12 player (1996-01-04). Surname, occupation, and hometown taken from contestant...
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Imar DaCunha, a business systems analyst from Orlando, Florida
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Season 35 player (2019-05-01).
Husband of Season 29 player Carly Gramer.
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Jack Linberg, a business owner from Upland, California
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Season 9 player (1993-04-14).
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Marlan Badgett, a business analyst from Austin, Texas
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Season 36 player (2020-01-14).
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Jan Charles, a business owner from Sayville, New York
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Season 10 player (1994-01-28).
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Drew Horwood, a business analyst from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2014 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 29 8-time champion: $138,100 + $1,000.
JBoard user name: RunDMH
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Soren Bliefnick, a business intelligence analyst from Los Angeles, California
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Season 39 player (2023-01-31).
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Larry DeMoss, a high school English teacher from Ellettsville, Indiana
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"He went from short orders to short stories when he switched...
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Rosemary Demko, a gardening business owner from Sparrow Bush, New York
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Season 10 player (1994-05-18).
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Nikkee Porcaro, an educational consultant and business owner from Silver Spring, Maryland
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2022 Second Chance semifinalist: $1,000.
Season 37 player (2021-06-25).
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John Lively, a business analyst from Hicksville, New York
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Season 12 1-time champion: $8,900.
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George Chesney, a small business owner from Tempe, Arizona
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Season 10 2-time champion: $16,200.
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Tom Guymon, a business manager from Anaheim, California
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Season 19 3-time champion: $45,800 + $2,000.
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Kevin Condon, a business manager from Garden Grove, California
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Season 9 player (1993-03-30).
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Karen Shamban, a business planner from Milton, Vermont
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Season 7 player (1990-10-22).
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Jeremy Dann, a business consultant and writer from San Francisco, California
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Season 17 player (2001-07-02).
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Karla Stahl, a business manager from Odessa, Florida
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Season 29 player (2013-04-10).
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Ann Thurlow, an aspiring novelist and retired salesperson from Mendham, New Jersey
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Season 28 1-time champion: $26,805 + $1,000.
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Elaine Moise, a business systems manager from Mountain View, California
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Season 28 player (2012-06-11).
Last name pronounced to rhyme with "noise".
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Liz Feltner, a senior at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts
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2022 National College Championship 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Liz was majoring in...
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Tony Grey, a purchasing distributor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 28 player (2012-03-05).
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Eric Nelson, a teacher and small business owner from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 29 player (2013-04-05).
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Rene Cardenas, a business process analyst from San Jose, California
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Season 28 player (2012-05-30).
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Brendan Sargent, a small business owner originally from Worcester, Massachusetts
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2023 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 37 1-time champion: $7,600 +...
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Michael Kane, a business owner from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 9 2-time champion: $33,000.
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Lewis Black, a stand-up comedian from Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
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"With success in films, plays, books, and TV specials, he tours...
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Kate Edwards, a tech startup founder from Venice, California
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Season 33 player (2017-03-01).
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show
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"He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
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Debby Christiana, a business owner from San Diego, California
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Season 4 player (1987-12-10).
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Quinn McDonald, an inventory control manager from Lowville, New York
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Season 27 1-time champion: $20,600 + $1,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Mighty Q
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Mark Leinwand, a television business affairs executive from Los Angeles, California
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1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 2 4-time champion: $43,700....
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Bruce Vale, a business news writer originally from Newark, Delaware
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Season 28 player (2012-01-27).
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Lanny Timan, a business manager from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 28 2-time champion: $17,600 + $1,000.
Name pronounced like "LON-ee TEE-man".
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Steven Ho, a junior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
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Lindsey Chismark, a business analyst from Madison Heights, Michigan
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Season 29 player (2013-03-11).
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Joseph Tambornino, a business administration teacher from Lafayette, California
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Season 27 player (2011-05-23).
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Jonathan Udoff, a business intelligence analyst from San Diego, California
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Season 37 player (2021-06-14).
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Tom Baldridge, a graduate student originally from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 5 player (1989-05-25). A child of deaf adults, Tom directed...
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Stacy Layton, a business strategist from Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 30 player (2014-06-05).
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Liz Andres, a small business manager from Phoenix, Arizona
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Season 16 player (1999-10-01).
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Matthew Temple, a director of international business development from Los Angeles, California
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Season 19 1-time champion: $4,799 + $1,000.
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Stuart Jacobson, a business associate originally from New York City
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Season 5 2-time champion: $20,402.
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Jennifer Pelletier, a mother and small business owner from Norwalk, Connecticut
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Season 20 player (2003-12-26).
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Amy Winograd Friedman, a business librarian originally from Lexington, Massachusetts
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Season 5 1-time champion: $7,201
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Bing Kao, a business analyst from Houston, Texas
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Season 33 player (2016-09-27).
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Kathleen Ryan, a business information analyst originally from Scotia, New York
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Season 24 player (2008-06-25).
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Mark Born, a musician, writer and teacher from Bangkok, Thailand
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\"He was the top winner of the 1990-91 season. He\'s a...
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Gautam Mukunda, a professor from Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 31 1-time champion: $24,401 + $1,000.
First name pronounced like "GO-thum".
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Corey Leahy, a business student from Houston, Texas
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Season 15 2-time champion: $22,101.
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Zane Ice, a 12-year-old from West Palm Beach, Florida
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"He wants to build a business in emerging technologies to help...
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Tyler Van Patten, from Burlington, Wisconsin
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"He's focusing on becoming a corporate attorney, because of his fascination...
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Sirena Terr, a business lawyer and consultant from Livingston, New Jersey
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Season 30 player (2014-05-21).
Name pronounced like "suh-REEN-uh TARE".
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Louis Mrachek, a business analyst from Washington, D.C.
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Season 17 player (2001-01-30).
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Naren Tallapragada, a junior from Burke, Virginia
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2008-A Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the...
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Alex Navissi, a business development associate originally from Katy, Texas
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Season 31 2-time champion: $26,901 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "nah-VEE-see".
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Jeremy Schanck, a business development coordinator from Washington, D.C.
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Season 20 2-time champion: $42,400 + $2,000.
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Philip Cramer, a business owner from Sherman Oaks, California
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Season 20 player (2003-11-28).
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Marilyn Newcomer, a small business entrepreneur from Latrobe, Pennsylvania
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Season 12 player (1996-07-02).
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Bob Imsande, a retired business executive originally from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 4 player (1987-10-14).
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Scott Bergeron, a business development manager from Norwalk, Connecticut
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Season 33 player (2017-06-08).
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Chris Soth, a small business owner originally from Northfield, Minnesota
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Season 17 player (2001-07-06).
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Michael Steele, a political analyst and host from MSNBC and Steele & Ungar
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"He was elected lieutenant governor of Maryland in 2003, and later...
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Chuck Lee, a business consultant from Superior, Colorado
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Season 15 player (1999-06-14).
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Chris Falcinelli, an owner of a tutoring and test-prep business from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 24 player (2008-01-02).
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Natalie Kistner, a director of business development from Plano, Texas
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Season 31 player (2015-02-27).
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Melanie Harrington, a business analyst from Vancouver, Washington
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Season 24 player (2008-05-01).
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Brad Vogelbach, a business consultant from Wilton Manors, Florida
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Season 19 1-time champion: $28,801 + $1,000.
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Paul Sharman, an e-business consultant from Boca Raton, Florida
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Season 16 player (1999-10-19).
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Connie Barila, a business analyst from Fort Lee, New Jersey
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Season 19 player (2002-10-23).
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David Lichtman, a graduate business student from New York City, New York
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Season 17 player (2001-06-26).
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Lan Djang, a business analyst from Toronto, Ontario
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Ed Kim, a small business owner from Whittier, California
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Season 32 1-time champion: $17,200 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: mrexley
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Lawrence Dernulc, a business manager originally from Salisbury, Maryland
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Season 31 player (2015-07-17).
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Dan Deacon, a senior marketing and business analyst from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 2-time champion: $20,501.
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Mittie Boyer, a business analyst from New Orleans, Louisiana
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Season 18 player (2001-12-06).
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Leslie Miller, a business communications representative originally from Reston, Virginia
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2002 Million Dollar Masters...
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Lan Djang, a business analyst from Toronto, Canada
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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James Zirlott, a business development manager from Cumming, Georgia
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Season 18 player (2002-02-28).
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Dana Pernille Hansen, a business college student from Denmark
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1997 International Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Karen Ash, a business analyst from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 31 2-time champion: $49,600 + $2,000.
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Amy Johnson, a business writer from Seattle, Washington
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Season 22 player (2005-12-13).
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Paul Belin, a business development manager originally from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 32 player (2016-04-06).
Last name pronounced like "BELL-in".
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Mark Dawson, a writer and editor for the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge from Chamblee, Georgia
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"He was a business manager when he won the Tournament of...
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Saul Rollason, a business owner from Hilo, Hawaii
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Season 20 player (2003-10-29).
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Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Leslie Shannon, a manager of a research lab from Sydney, Australia
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"A recent art history graduate when she became Jeopardy! champion in...
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Semret Lemma, an MBA student from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 30 player (2014-02-28).
JBoard user name: semlem
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Jeremy Reff, a business developer from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 31 player (2015-01-13).
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Steve Gavenas, an artist and business consultant from South Pasadena, California
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Season 33 player (2017-04-11).
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Thomas Horn, a twelve-year-old from Piedmont, California
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"He plans on making the world a better place as an...
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Steve Stone, a business manager from North Wildwood, New Jersey
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Season 20 player (2003-09-30).
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Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland
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Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
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Eugene Finerman, a writer from Northbrook, Illinois
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"A finalist in the 1987 Tournament of Champions, he's a writer....
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Reggie LaFond, a business analyst from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 27 player (2010-10-25).
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Bob Fleenor, a newspaper copy editor from Martinsburg, West Virginia
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"Legislative work in his home state was suspended so that lawmakers...
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Eva Rosenberg, a tax and business consultant originally from Budapest, Hungary
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Season 1 player (1984-12-06).
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Mike Wilson, a business student from Grand Blanc, Michigan
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Season 27 player (2010-10-21).
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Bill Sloan, a realtor from Mission Viejo, California
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"Since winning five shows in 1996, he has gone on to...
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Craig Moysey, a business specialist originally from Brockville, Ontario, Canada
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Season 31 player (2015-06-08).
JBoard user name: CheezeWhiz
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Sandra Gore, a corporate researcher from Berkeley, California
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"After five wins in 1987, she fulfilled her dream of moving...
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Will Dantzler, a senior from Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
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2009 Teen Tournament first runner-up: $31,600.
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Elizabeth Williams, a business research librarian from Washington, D.C.
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Season 31 1-time champion: $12,800 + $1,000.
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DJ Schepker, a Ph.D. student in business from Lenexa, Kansas
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Season 27 player (2010-09-23).
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Dave Priestly, a business executive from Birmingham, Michigan
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Season 13 1-time champion: $11,799.
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Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
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Jennifer Klein, a business risk manager from Jacksonville, Florida
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Season 25 player (2009-06-22).
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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Cathy Melocik, an editor for a business school from Wilder, Vermont
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Season 26 2-time champion: $46,002 + $1,000.
Last name pronounced like "MELL-oh-sik".
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Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
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Michael McKean, a Grammy winner, Oscar nominee and multi-talented performer from Hairspray and The Pajama Game
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"This multi-talented performer is a Grammy winner and Oscar nominee and...
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Daniel Lubin, a business consultant from San Pedro, California
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Season 4 player (1988-03-31).
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Kathy Gillespie Hennelly, a business technology teacher from Cinnaminson, New Jersey
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Season 25 player (2009-02-18).
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Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
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"Once a presidential speechwriter, he's had his own political talk show...
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John Zhang, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Teen...
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Claxton Graham, a business analyst from Charlotte, North Carolina
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Season 26 player (2009-09-18).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: ClaxtonG
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Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room
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"Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
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Doug Ralls, a franchise business manager from Laguna Niguel, California
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Season 9 1-time champion: $15,700 + Singer 18th-century dining room set + Wallace silver candelabra.
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Elizabeth Barrett, a business school marketing director originally from Beacon, New York
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Season 26 player (2009-10-05).
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Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota
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Season 26 3-time champion: $42,001 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jenifer Thomas, a teacher assistant from Jacksonville, North Carolina
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Season 26 1-time champion: $13,400 + $2,000. Jenifer Thomas October 5,...
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Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
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Isaac Mizrahi, a fashion designer and TV personality from the QVC Network
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"His fashion designs are a favorite among celebrities on the red...
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Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
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Melanie Baker-Streevy, a United Methodist pastor from Parma, Michigan
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Season 25 1-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000. Melanie Baker-Streevy - A...
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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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Heather Mathewson Rainville, a business analyst from Pittsboro, North Carolina
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Season 24 1-time champion: $21,900 + $1,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System.
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Satish Pillalamarri, a graduate business student from Baldwin, New York
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Season 19 player (2003-01-13).
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Jim Fitzpatrick, a senior at Wake Forest University from Colts Neck, New Jersey
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2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. According the the official Jeopardy! web...
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Robby Schrum, a junior at Yale University from Crown Point, Indiana
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2003 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy!...
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Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia
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Season 25 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. Mother of Season 32...
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Arnie Perlstein, a real estate and business lawyer from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Season 16 player (2000-01-31).
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Pat Sajak, a game show host from Wheel of Fortune
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"A former TV weatherman, he's gone on to become the world's...
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Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York
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Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
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Frank Butterworth, a business development manager from Hingham, Massachusetts
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Season 16 2-time champion: $19,000.
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Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
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Fran Balin, a business analyst from Sharon, Massachusetts
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Season 17 player (2000-09-11).
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Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
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Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Britt Terry, a Ph.D. student from Fountain Inn, South Carolina
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Season 24 player (2007-10-03).
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Grace Kim, a business school administrator from New York City, New York
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Season 16 1-time champion: $9,200.
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David Smith, a small business analyst from San Diego, California
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Season 16 player (2000-04-27).
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Frank Lloyd, an international business school executive from Scottsdale, Arizona
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Season 17 player (2000-09-26).
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Dan Troha, a business system analyst from Cleveland, Ohio
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Season 26 player (2009-12-22).
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Craig Nemiroff, a director of business development from New York, New York
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Season 23 player (2007-04-02).
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Mary Ryan, an author and business owner from Seattle, Washington
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Season 14 1-time champion: $12,701.
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Kevin Welber, a lawyer originally from Ramat Gan, Israel
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Season 14 player (1998-01-30). Kevin Amir Welber's biographical sketch, taken from...
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Zelda Nash, a civil engineering business owner from Pahoa, Hawaii
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Season 23 1-time champion: $28,100 + $1,000.
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Maggi McKenzie, a business analyst from Mount Juliet, Tennessee
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Season 23 player (2007-04-24).
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Bill Wilson, a business manager from Clifton Park, New York
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Season 23 player (2007-05-15).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: PYR85099
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Wendy Gluckman, a small business consultant from Bogart, Georgia
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Season 18 1-time champion: $22,001 + $2,000.
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Mike Marmesh, a veterinarian from Miami, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $4,700 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Courtney Conrad, a business owner from Orlando, Florida
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Season 13 player (1997-04-25).
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Helen Sporher, a business owner from St. George Island, Florida
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Season 14 player (1997-10-01).
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Christine Walker, a business manager from Evanston, Illinois
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Season 18 player (2002-01-02).
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Larry Cloud, a computer consultant from Inglewood, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Isaac Mizrahi, a fashion designer from the Style Network
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"Known for bringing high fashion to American women everywhere, and now...
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David Grant, a freelance communications business consultant from the Bronx, New York
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Season 22 player (2006-01-13).
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Roger Green, a business librarian from Albany, New York
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Season 15 1-time champion: $17,600.
Roger's blog; Jeopardy! entries [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [+]
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Keith Williams, a sophomore at Middlebury College from Middlebury, Vermont
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"As a freshman from Middlebury College, he won the 2003 College...
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Steven Popper, an economist from Topanga, California
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"A winner of 5 shows in 1988, he has since founded...
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