| #9023, aired 2024-01-24 | OUR SONG $200: Tommy, a union man, & Gina, in the food service industry, make a go of it in this 1987 Bon Jovi hit; c'mon, we're halfway there! "Livin' On A Prayer" |
| #8849, aired 2023-04-13 | TRADEMARKED SOUNDS $1000: This fast food chain trademarked a "bong" that is E below middle C Taco Bell |
| #8418, aired 2021-06-09 | ADDITIVES $400: These additives like Red No. 2 come with FD&C in front of their name dyes (food colorings) |
| #8196, aired 2020-04-06 | E-COLLEGE-Y $200: N.C. State created a program to compost these food boxes, which usually aren't recyclable, especially if they contain crusts pizza boxes |
| #7909, aired 2019-01-17 | "C" IN COOKING $400: Latin for "heat" gives us the name of this type of dish that keeps food warm a chafing dish |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | FOOD STUFF $1000: Mangoes & bell peppers are loaded with ascorbic acid, AKA this Vitamin C |
| #7699, aired 2018-02-15 | WHAT'S FOR BREAKFAST? $400: It was created as a health food in the 19th c. & returned to tables as Heartland Natural Cereal in 1972 granola |
| #7681, aired 2018-01-22 | FROM "C" TO "D" $1200: On this Food Network show, chefs make an appetizer, entree & dessert using mystery basket ingredients Chopped |
| #7586, aired 2017-09-11 | REJECTED GREETING CARDS $600: "Tummyache? Next time, take a close look at" this "C" food "casino", made with wine, Parmesan & bacon clams |
| #7450, aired 2017-01-20 | MUST "C" TV $600: This daytime talk show about all aspects of food is hosted by Clinton Kelly & Daphne Oz among others The Chew |
| #7224, aired 2016-01-28 | NO C $400: It's a food that little Miss Muffet was eating on her tuffet whey |
| #7099, aired 2015-06-25 | "V"OCABULARY $200: This 20th c. word describes someone who avoids animal products in clothes & household items, not just food vegan |
| #6452, aired 2012-10-09 | GENERAL FOOD $1000: Sometimes "K" or "C", they're food supplies for soldiers rations |
| #6410, aired 2012-06-29 | SNAKES ON A PLATE $200: Put 2 & 2 together & you'll know "Larousse Gastronomique" says these snakes were a diet food in pre-18th C. France the adder |
| #6330, aired 2012-03-09 | THE 7 "C"s $400: This word can refer to all utensils for serving & eating food, not just knives cutlery |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THE BIG "C" $800: The world's largest wheel of this food is 6' wide & weighs 1,300 pounds; when's the world's largest fondue party? cheese |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THE BIG "C" $1000: Dewberry, Alberta claims the world's largest of these, whose main purpose is serving food to cowboys a chuckwagon |
| #5960, aired 2010-07-09 | THOUGHT FOR FOOD $1200: A good source of vitamin C & some B vitamins, it's German for "sour cabbage" sauerkraut |
| #5383, aired 2008-01-23 | THE EPA P3 EXPO $800: (Jimmy reporting from the EPA P3 Expo in Washington, D.C.) To help tsunami-ravaged Indonesia replace its food supply, students of Duke have made a mechanical aerator, that increases shrimp hatchery yields by adding this element oxygen |
| #5109, aired 2006-11-23 | "C" FOOD $200: A 1972 song said "Put the lime in" this & "drink them both up" the coconut |
| #5109, aired 2006-11-23 | "C" FOOD $400: The shell of this kidney-shaped nut is highly toxic a cashew |
| #5109, aired 2006-11-23 | "C" FOOD $600: This semitropical citrus fruit looks like a large, bumpy lemon the citron |
| #5109, aired 2006-11-23 | "C" FOOD $800: This cinnamon-coated treat is sort of a Mexican cruller a churro |
| #5109, aired 2006-11-23 | "C" FOOD $1000: Often lemon, these cookies are finished with powdered sugar & are as refreshing as their name suggests cooler cookies (or coolers) |
| #5103, aired 2006-11-15 | FOOD IN HISTORY $400: A 19th c. duchess who felt faint in the afternoon began the British custom of serving tiny little cakes with this beverage tea |
| #5018, aired 2006-06-07 | THE MODERN ARMY $1600: In the 1980s these Army food packets replaced C rations; old-time soldiers would have loved the chicken tetrazzini Meals Ready-to-Eat |
| #4996, aired 2006-05-08 | "C" FOOD $400: If you crave Craisins you know that they're sweetened & dried these cranberries |
| #4996, aired 2006-05-08 | "C" FOOD $800: "Fabric" name for a certain cake made with oil instead of solid shortening chiffon cake |
| #4996, aired 2006-05-08 | "C" FOOD $1,000 (Daily Double): A plant disease known in the U.S. as this smut creates a Mexican delicacy known as huitlacoche corn |
| #4996, aired 2006-05-08 | "C" FOOD $1200: This veggie is the main ingredient in the German dish Blumenkohlsalat cauliflower |
| #4996, aired 2006-05-08 | "C" FOOD $2000: These are poached in a sweetened syrup to make marrons glaces chestnuts |
| #4895, aired 2005-12-16 | "C" FOOD $200: To get this roe, wade in the Caspian Sea & visit a sturgeon caviar |
| #4895, aired 2005-12-16 | "C" FOOD $400: Cajun popcorn is made from the tails of these crustaceans crayfish |
| #4895, aired 2005-12-16 | "C" FOOD $600: It's also called silver salmon coho (salmon) |
| #4895, aired 2005-12-16 | "C" FOOD $800: It's the name for the medium-size clams that come between littleneck & chowder clams cherrystone |
| #4895, aired 2005-12-16 | "C" FOOD $1000: San Francisco's Italian immigrants are credited with creating this fish stew with tomatoes, wine & spices cioppino |
| #4832, aired 2005-09-20 | FOOD A LAFONTAINE $600: Once, this vit. A & C-rich herb got top billing; now, sage, rosemary & thyme are back in "Scarborough Fair 2: Reloaded" parsley |
| #4710, aired 2005-02-11 | "M"MMM GOOD $2000: This popular leafy soul food side dish is an excellent source of vitamins A & C mustard greens |
| #4624, aired 2004-10-14 | FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD $200: Created by C.W. Post in 1897, this breakfast cereal does not contain either of the two components in its name Grape-Nuts |
| #4486, aired 2004-02-23 | "C" FOOD $200: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Spain.) The first thing little Pablo Picasso drew was one of these sugary treats eaten for breakfast in Spain churros |
| #4486, aired 2004-02-23 | "C" FOOD $400: Salad dish that's a side at KFC coleslaw |
| #4486, aired 2004-02-23 | "C" FOOD $600: It's the French fromage in the foreground Camembert |
| #4486, aired 2004-02-23 | "C" FOOD $800: It's a clarified meat or fish broth; flavor it with tomato juice & it becomes madrilene consommé |
| #4486, aired 2004-02-23 | "C" FOOD $1000: The lemons seen here are studded with these cloves |
| #4384, aired 2003-10-02 | AMERICAN FOOD $800: Marionberries aren't from D.C.; they're from Oregon & are a variety of these berries blackberries |
| #4230, aired 2003-01-10 | AROUND THE MALL $400: Malls including the Oak Hollow Mall in High Point, N.C. use this 2-word term for the place you chow down the food court |
| #4075, aired 2002-04-26 | "C" FOOD $200: Mark Twain said that this vegetable is "nothing but cabbage with a college education" cauliflower |
| #4075, aired 2002-04-26 | "C" FOOD $400: A pickled bud used as a garnish or seasoning; or a stunt or antic a caper |
| #4075, aired 2002-04-26 | "C" FOOD $800: Cannelloni are large pasta tubes stuffed with meat & cheese; these are white Italian kidney beans cannellini |
| #4075, aired 2002-04-26 | "C" FOOD $1,000 (Daily Double): A Louisiana appetizer, this type of "popcorn" is actually fried crayfish tails Creole (Cajun) |
| #4075, aired 2002-04-26 | "C" FOOD $1000: This French grilled ham & cheese sandwich also comes in a version pour "madame" croque-monsieur |
| #4036, aired 2002-03-04 | UNDER THE "C" $400: In pioneer days, folk art dolls were often made out of the husks of this food plant corn |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | "C" FOOD $200: Some refer to this spicy dish as a "bowl o' red" chili |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | "C" FOOD $400: In English trifle the "soft" type of this puddinglike dessert is mixed with fruit & spongecake custard |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | "C" FOOD $600: Head south of the border or to any good Mexican restaurant for one of these deep-fried burritos chimichangas |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | "C" FOOD $800: Originally from Naples, it's a single serving stuffed pizza in the shape of a turnover a calzone |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | "C" FOOD $1000: Anatomical name of the squash seen here: crookneck |
| #3721, aired 2000-11-06 | ATE $400 (Daily Double): As a byproduct of WWII food rationing, this U.S. state consumes more Spam per capita than any other Hawaii |
| #3505, aired 1999-11-26 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $200: C-H-O-W is food; pronounced the same but spelled this way, it's Italian for "goodbye" C-I-A-O |
| #3324, aired 1999-02-04 | FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD $500: The pamphlet C.W. Post gave with each box of his new Grape Nuts was titled "The Road To" this Wellville |
| #3318, aired 1999-01-27 | GIVE ME A "C" $200: When served as food, squid often goes by this Italian name Calamari |
| #3270, aired 1998-11-20 | BEFORE COLUMBUS $200: Around 9000 B.C., herds of these large wild cattle dramatically increased & became a major food source buffalo (or bison) |
| #3175, aired 1998-05-22 | "C" CREATURES $100: A lack of food can cause this animal's hump to go limp & even flop over camel |
| #2880, aired 1997-02-21 | FOOD & DRINK $300: To top off a French meal, you might try this pancake dish served flaming in an orange sauce Crepes Suzette |
| #2852, aired 1997-01-14 | GUINNESS FOOD & DRINK RECORDS $500: The world's oldest cake, made around 2200 B.C., is in a food museum in Vevey in this Alpine country Switzerland |
| #2726, aired 1996-06-10 | FOOD $200: The Bibb type of this vegetable was first cultivated by a man named Jack Bibb in the mid-19th C. lettuce |
| #2555, aired 1995-10-13 | FOOD $300: This 2-word term that describes traditional African-American fare is fairly recent, c. 1960 soul food |
| #2477, aired 1995-05-16 | FOOD FACTS $100: Ounce for ounce, a red bell pepper contains about 4 times as much of this vitamin as an orange vitamin C |
| #2464, aired 1995-04-27 | FURNITURE $800: A place for your valuables, or a word that follows "milk" in the name of a 19th C. food storage cupboard safe |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | "C" FOOD $100: The bullhead is a popular small variety of this "feline" fish a catfish |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | "C" FOOD $200: Used in stir-fry dishes, bok choy is an Asian variety of this vegetable cabbage |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | "C" FOOD $300: This peach earned its name because its flesh adheres the pit a cling peach |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | "C" FOOD $400: The name of this dish consisting of tubular pasta stuffed with meat or cheese is Italian for "big tubes" cannelloni |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | "C" FOOD $500: The red & white types of these berries are used to make bar-le-duc, a French preserve currants |
| #2093, aired 1993-10-13 | "C" FOOD $100: Lord Baltimore had one of these desserts named for him; it's often topped with a boiled icing a cake |
| #2093, aired 1993-10-13 | "C" FOOD $200: This delicacy is much less expensive when lumpfish eggs are used instead of sturgeon eggs caviar |
| #2093, aired 1993-10-13 | "C" FOOD $300: The seeds of this stalk vegetable are ground & blended with salt to make a popular seasoning celery |
| #2093, aired 1993-10-13 | "C" FOOD $400: 1 of the 2 alternate names for garbanzos that fit the category chickpeas (or ceci) |
| #2093, aired 1993-10-13 | "C" FOOD $500: This sauce served on spaghetti is made with ham or bacon, eggs, cheese & cream carbonara |
| #2041, aired 1993-06-21 | FOOD & DRINK $500: In 1828 C.J. van Houten discovered a way to solubilize or "Dutch" this food chocolate |
| #1928, aired 1993-01-13 | "C" FOOD $100: Without its husk, this palm fruit weighs about 1 1/2 pounds a coconut |
| #1928, aired 1993-01-13 | "C" FOOD $200: About a third of the cheese produced in the U.S. is of this variety cheddar |
| #1928, aired 1993-01-13 | "C" FOOD $300: When making this Indian relish at home, green peaches may be substituted for the mangoes chutney |
| #1928, aired 1993-01-13 | "C" FOOD $400: Ambrose Bierce defined it as "a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large & wise as a man's head" a cabbage |
| #1928, aired 1993-01-13 | "C" FOOD $500: Scallops in a wine & butter sauce make up this dish which is French for "St. James' Shells" Coquilles St. Jacques |
| #1728, aired 1992-02-19 | FOOD & DRINK $200: According to legend, the Chinese emperor Shennung brewed the first cup of this in 2737 B.C. tea |
| #1722, aired 1992-02-11 | DOG FOOD $400: The "T.C." in Milk-Bone's T.C. biscuits means it controls this, like some toothpastes tartar control |
| #1519, aired 1991-03-21 | "C" FOOD $100: The protein-rich pod of an evergreen tree, its pulp is used as a substitute for chocolate carob |
| #1519, aired 1991-03-21 | "C" FOOD $200: A steak cut from the tenderloin of beef that will do for 2 Chateaubriand |
| #1519, aired 1991-03-21 | "C" FOOD $300: Mark Twain called it "cabbage with a college education" cauliflower |
| #1519, aired 1991-03-21 | "C" FOOD $400: A gelded rooster fed intensively so that it's plumper than an ordinary chicken capon |
| #1519, aired 1991-03-21 | "C" FOOD $500: Legend has it that Napoleon named this soft French cheese & kissed the waitress who served it Camembert |
| #1458, aired 1990-12-26 | "C" FOOD $100: This deli meat is usually made from brisket cured in seasoned brine corned beef |
| #1458, aired 1990-12-26 | "C" FOOD $200: Growers rate the hotness of these peppers on a scale of 1 to 120; the jalapeno is a 15 a chili pepper |
| #1458, aired 1990-12-26 | "C" FOOD $300: On a restaurant menu, it's the Italian name for squid calamari |
| #1458, aired 1990-12-26 | "C" FOOD $400: From the Dutch for "twisted cake", it's a long twisted donut topped with sugar or a glaze cruller |
| #1458, aired 1990-12-26 | "C" FOOD $500: It's a ball-shaped mixture of meat or vegetables coated with breadcrumbs & deep fried croquette |
| #1137, aired 1989-07-11 | FOOD $200: Mix 3 eggs & 3/4 c. sugar; add 1 c. thick cream,
2 c. half & half
& 2 tsps. vanilla;
simmer; then freeze with ice vanilla ice cream |
| #1065, aired 1989-03-31 | FOOD FACTS $300: C. Everett Koop called this class of food that includes oils the main cause of disease in the U.S. diet fats |
| #1063, aired 1989-03-29 | 19th C. AMERICA $400: In 1814 British officers ate in this famous residence--then burned it White House |
| #1000, aired 1988-12-30 | FOOD & DRINK $400: The acerola cherry is known for its high content of this vitamin vitamin C |
| #976, aired 1988-11-28 | "C" IN COOKING $200: To prepare this soul food dish, 1st turn the pig's small intestines inside out & scrape them chitlins |
| #968, aired 1988-11-16 | FOOD $500: Government graded AA, A, B, or C, the best is composed of at least 80% fat and has 12-16% water butter |
| #884, aired 1988-06-09 | FLORIDA $200: In the Museum of Food Containers at this company's headquarters, one item dates back to 4000 B.C. Tupperware |
| #651, aired 1987-06-08 | FOOD $300: 19th c. English nutritionist for whom the seasoned beef patty in TV dinners is named (J.H.) Salisbury |
| #513, aired 1986-11-26 | FOOD & DRINK $200: In the song "Lola" (L-O-L-A, Lola), the champagne tasted like this cola (C-O-L-A, cola) Coca-Cola |
| #412, aired 1986-04-08 | FOOD & DRINK $500: A basic recipe for this gravy-like mixture is 3 c. milk, 2/3 c. flour, & 1/4 c. melted butter a cream sauce (white sauce) |
| #403, aired 1986-03-26 | "C" WORDS $200: Name of this food wrap combines "cellulose" & a suffix meaning "showing through" cellophane |
| #166, aired 1985-04-29 | "GRAHAMS" $200: Food item named for 19th c. campaigner against white flour; Sylvester Graham a graham cracker |
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