#7600, aired 2017-09-29 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WINNING WORDS $800: In 1948 the winning word was this medical branch that deals with the treatment & prevention of mental illness P-S-Y-C-H-I-A-T-R-Y |
#7600, aired 2017-09-29 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WINNING WORDS $1200: In 1981 Paige Pipkin buried the competition with this word for an ancient stone coffin S-A-R-C-O-P-H-A-G-U-S |
#7480, aired 2017-03-03 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $800: Medical condition characterized by involuntary sleeping N-A-R-C-O-L-E-P-S-Y |
#7411, aired 2016-11-28 | A SPELLING BEE $400: You get one of these as a record for paying a bill; don't forget the silent letter R-E-C-E-I-P-T |
#7163, aired 2015-11-04 | FICTIONAL ORGANIZATIONS $400: This evil organization that 007 has battled in many movies is the title of the 2015 James Bond film S.P.E.C.T.R.E. |
#6991, aired 2015-01-26 | THAT WOMAN CAN SING! $200: In 2010 this Detroit legend said she'd prefer Halle Berry to play her in a film bio; R-E-S-P-E-C-T her wishes! Aretha Franklin |
#6876, aired 2014-07-07 | WHO KNOWS "C‑P‑R"? $200: By trade, Joseph, the husband of Mary, was one of these a carpenter |
#6876, aired 2014-07-07 | WHO KNOWS "C‑P‑R"? $400: We use this word, Spanish for "godfather", for a close friend or associate compadre |
#6876, aired 2014-07-07 | WHO KNOWS "C‑P‑R"? $600: One who takes short dozes in the afternoon, or takes felines from their owners a catnapper |
#6876, aired 2014-07-07 | WHO KNOWS "C‑P‑R"? $1,000 (Daily Double): It's the study of secret writing, including codes & ciphers cryptography |
#6876, aired 2014-07-07 | WHO KNOWS "C‑P‑R"? $1000: Found in the Southwest, it's a dense growth of shrubs or small trees a chaparral |
#6716, aired 2013-11-25 | I C U R A 1-LETTER RESPONSE $1200: Notation for the least valuable chessman P |
#6385, aired 2012-05-25 | SPELLING WITH THE STARS $200: 1967 No. 1 for Aretha--give her some! R-E-S-P-E-C-T |
#6156, aired 2011-05-23 | SPELL IT RIGHT $600: In England it's zero C-Y-P-H-E-R |
#6007, aired 2010-10-26 | "C-P-R" $400: Full, cited authority might be this "and verse" chapter |
#6007, aired 2010-10-26 | "C-P-R" $1600: The person with this job adjusts body structures, like the spinal column a chiropractor |
#6007, aired 2010-10-26 | "C-P-R" $2000: He's the attendant at a casino who rakes in the chips & money croupier |
#5958, aired 2010-07-07 | SPELL IT OUT FOR ME $800: The written note from a doctor to a pharmacist telling what medicine you need P-R-E-S-C-R-I-P-T-I-O-N |
#5734, aired 2009-07-09 | CITY SPELLING $200: This S-T-E-E-L C-I-T-Y is the seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania P-I-T-T-S-B-U-R-G-H |
#5722, aired 2009-06-23 | NATIONAL MEDAL OF ARTS WINNERS $400: Singers honored in 1999: Odetta, Lydia Mendoza, & her--show her some R-E-S-P-E-C-T! Aretha Franklin |
#5416, aired 2008-03-10 | WOMEN'S FIRSTS $400: Let's show her a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T; she's the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Aretha Franklin |
#5360, aired 2007-12-21 | FROM A TO E $2000: Next time you fall on your behind, be grateful for this cushioning tissue of fat cells just below the skin adipose |
#4899, aired 2005-12-22 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WINNING WORDS $600: 1976:
This condition, characterized by frequent & uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep N-A-R-C-O-L-E-P-S-Y |
#4691, aired 2005-01-17 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WORDS $1600: Bury yourself (& an ancient Egyptian) in this 1981 winner from the greek for "flesh-eating" S-A-R-C-O-P-H-A-G-U-S |
#4691, aired 2005-01-17 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WORDS $2000: This Athenian school founded by Aristotle in 335 B.C. was the last word of the 1992 competition L-Y-C-E-U-M |
#4662, aired 2004-12-07 | PUT OUT THE CHINA $800: Abbreviated P.R.O.C., this nation was founded by Mao & friends in 1949 People's Republic of China |
#4567, aired 2004-06-15 | HITS OF THE '60s $400: In 1967 Aretha Franklin proved she could S-P-E-L-L with this song, one of the biggest solo hits of her career "Respect" ("R-E-S-P-E-C-T" accepted) |
#4429, aired 2003-12-04 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: "Queen of Soul" who got R‑E‑S‑P‑E‑C‑T as the 32nd president of the U.S. Aretha Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
#3803, aired 2001-02-28 | ARETHA FRANKLIN $100: Aretha's spelled it out: "Find out what it means to me" "R-E-S-P-E-C-T" |
#3756, aired 2000-12-25 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $200: Thanks for spelling... A-P-P-R-E-C-I-A-T-I-O-N |
#3495, aired 1999-11-12 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $600: Give the word special treatment as you spell... P-R-E-F-E-R-E-N-T-I-A-L |
#3495, aired 1999-11-12 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $1000: Your telepathic abilities might help you in spelling... P-A-R-A-P-S-Y-C-H-O-L-O-G-Y |
#3446, aired 1999-09-06 | SPELL IT OUT FOR ME! $400: Don't spell it 3 times, but do spell... T-R-I-P-L-I-C-A-T-E |
#3404, aired 1999-05-27 | ODD COUPLES $800: "R-E-S-P-E-C-T" is all this singer wants from her kite-flying beau Aretha & Ben Franklin |
#3166, aired 1998-05-11 | SPELL CHECK $2,100 (Daily Double): Overflow with knowledge & spell... C-O-R-N-U-C-O-P-I-A |
#2006, aired 1993-05-03 | SPELLING $300: The German word for "terrier", it often follows Doberman P-I-N-S-C-H-E-R |
#1580, aired 1991-06-14 | GEOGRAPHICAL SPELLING $100: San Juan is the capital of this self-governing commonwealth P-U-E-R-T-O R-I-C-O |
#1432, aired 1990-11-20 | SPELLING $400: A horn of plenty C-O-R-N-U-C-O-P-I-A |
#1347, aired 1990-06-12 | SPELLING $200: It's a very thin French pancake C-R-E-P-E |
#1203, aired 1989-11-22 | ABBREVIATIONS $500: When a Britisher donates a pound to a pound, he's supporting this group, the R.S.P.C.A. the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals |
#1093, aired 1989-05-10 | SPELLING $400: These blood vessels connect your arteries & veins C-A-P-I-L-L-A-R-I-E-S |
#1093, aired 1989-05-10 | SPELLING $500: The "picture writing" of Ancient Egypt H-I-E-R-O-G-L-Y-P-H-I-C-S |
#724, aired 1987-10-29 | SPELLING $400: This gland's islets of Langerhans produce insulin the P-A-N-C-R-E-A-S |
#724, aired 1987-10-29 | SPELLING $800: This type of Irish elf will show you his treasure if you catch him L-E-P-R-E-C-H-A-U-N |
#695, aired 1987-09-18 | MUSIC PEOPLE $200: Still occasionally soloing for her father's choir, this Queen of Soul gets lots of "R-E-S-P-E-C-T" Aretha Franklin |
#507, aired 1986-11-18 | SPELLING $1000: Full name of the lady who plays Maddie Hayes on "Moonlighting" C-Y-B-I-L-L S-H-E-P-H-E-R-D |
#467, aired 1986-09-23 | SPELLING $200 (Daily Double): This word is also spelled out in the song that includes the following:
"What you want..." R-E-S-P-E-C-T |
#441, aired 1986-05-19 | SPELLING $800: After a business trip, you'll have fewer hassles with the IRS if you save these R-E-C-E-I-P-T |
#25, aired 1984-10-12 | SPELLING $200: How Aretha Franklin spelled what Rodney Dangerfield doesn’t get R-E-S-P-E-C-T |