| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | PLACES THAT ARE ALSO FIRST NAMES $200: A 2022 population estimate by the Census Bureau lists this Lone Star capital as the 10th-largest U.S. city Austin |
| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | A LOVE FOR BOOKS $5,000 (Daily Double): Roddy Doyle's novel "Love" finds 2 old friends reconnecting in this world capital for a revealing evening of drinking Dublin |
| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | WORLD CITIES $800: An Azerbaijani oil baron built a replica of a Parisian palace for his wife in this capital city Baku |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | A CATEGORY MADE OF STEEL $600: In 1983 this 7-foot wrestler defeated Big John Studd in a thrilling steel cage match in the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland André the Giant |
| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1000: This city on the Danube that became a national capital in 1993 lies near Austria & Hungary & once served as Hungary's capital Bratislava |
| #9056, aired 2024-03-11 | IT'S CURTAINS $800: Tiffany made a curtain of glass featuring the peaks of Iztaccíhuatl & Popocatépetl for this capital's national theatre Mexico City |
| #9055, aired 2024-03-08 | TRAIL $200: Great Bend, Kansas was a stopping point on this historic trail that went from Missouri to the capital of New Mexico the Santa Fe Trail |
| #9050, aired 2024-03-01 | PLACE NAME ETYMOLOGIES $800: The name of this capital city derives from a Maasai expression for "cool water" Nairobi |
| #9046, aired 2024-02-26 | DOUBLE THE SAME VOWEL $1600: Founded by a Norwegian missionary & formerly known as Godthåb, it's the capital & largest city of Greenland Nuuk |
| #9044, aired 2024-02-22 | WORLD CAPITALS $200: This Kenyan metropolis outdoes Denver by a few hundred feet in the mile high capital city club Nairobi |
| #9023, aired 2024-01-24 | WE ARE NEVER EVER GETTING BACK TOGETHER $800: This part of the day is also what a nonprofit does when it deliberately spends its capital & ends its work sunset |
| #9022, aired 2024-01-23 | U.S. CITIES $800: In 1786 it was chosen to replace Charleston as a state capital Columbia |
| #9022, aired 2024-01-23 | MOVIES IN REWIND $1200: In 1954 a big new guy in town strolls around a world capital, rebuilding entire structures & repairing broken power stations Godzilla |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM $100: Camille Pissarro painted over a dozen views of this European capital's boulevard Montmartre, only one of them at night Paris |
| #9020, aired 2024-01-19 | ASIAN CAPITAL CITIES $800: This Nepalese capital sits in a bowl-shaped valley near the border with Tibet Kathmandu |
| #9020, aired 2024-01-19 | ASIAN CAPITAL CITIES $2000: Historically a junction between East & West, this capital of Oman lies on a strategic waterway bordering Southeast Arabia Muscat |
| #9015, aired 2024-01-12 | DOUBLE TALK GEOGRAPHY $800: A port city on Tutuila Island, Pago Pago is the capital of this U.S. territory in the South Pacific American Samoa |
| #9014, aired 2024-01-11 | FORMER NAMES OF CAPITAL CITIES $800: 4th century A.D. Roman emperor Jovian was born in Singidunum, now this Serbian capital Belgrade |
| #9014, aired 2024-01-11 | FORMER NAMES OF CAPITAL CITIES $1200: This former name of Kinshasa reflects its nation's history as a colony of the Belgian monarchy Leopoldville |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | TEX & THE CITY $400: The capital of Texas Zoo is naturally located in... Cedar Creek, a few minutes east of this city Austin |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | U.S. MONEY $600: In the late 18th century, the first U.S. coins were minted in this city, the capital at the time Philadelphia |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA $1200: You've probably talked to a call center in Karnataka's capital, this city known as the "Silicon Valley of India" Bangalore |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA $1600: This capital of Madhya Pradesh state is known as the City of Lakes, but sadly also as the site of a Union Carbide disaster Bhopal |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA $2000: Panaji is the capital of this 3-letter state, one of India's smallest & a possession of Portugal for more than 4 centuries Goa |
| #23, aired 2024-01-02 | GEOGRAPHY & A LITTLE MATH $400: Central U.S. state + "polis" = this capital city of that same state Indianapolis |
| #8994, aired 2023-12-14 | HELL $7,600 (Daily Double): Milton used this word for the capital of Hell; now it means wild confusion Pandemonium |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | SLOVENIA, BABY, SLOVENIA! $900: Central to its lore, this creature appears on capital city Ljubljana's coat of arms; Daenerys Targaryen would approve a dragon |
| #8982, aired 2023-11-28 | A CAPITAL IDEA? $200: This composer was dreaming of a white Christmas right up until his death in 1989 at age 101 (Irving) Berlin |
| #8982, aired 2023-11-28 | A CAPITAL IDEA? $400: Her father Francis says at about age 3 she heard him in a long argument & said, "Cut" Sofia Coppola |
| #8982, aired 2023-11-28 | A CAPITAL IDEA? $600: Seen here, this breed originated around 800 B.C. a Lhasa Apso |
| #8982, aired 2023-11-28 | A CAPITAL IDEA? $800: Hostages who under stress grow emotionally attached to their captors are exhibiting this syndrome Stockholm syndrome |
| #8982, aired 2023-11-28 | A CAPITAL IDEA? $1000: A vacuum cleaner salesman & spy named Jim Wormold is the protagonist of this Graham Greene novel Our Man in Havana |
| #8976, aired 2023-11-20 | ETCHED IN STONE $1600: When the Nabateans ruled Jordan from about 400 B.C. to 106 A.D., their capital was this city, carved from stone Petra |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | U.S. "WORLD CAPITALS" $600: Home to General Dynamics electric boat, Groton, CT is the longtime "world capital" of these underwater vessels a submarine |
| #8966, aired 2023-11-06 | A "LA" CARTE $800: It's the administrative capital of Bolivia La Paz |
| #8963, aired 2023-11-01 | RWANDA $1600: Now with a population of about 1.7 million, this city became the capital upon Rwanda's independence Kigali |
| #8954, aired 2023-10-19 | AIR APPARENT $400: Thousands died in 1952 in a notorious smoggy event in this European capital London |
| #17, aired 2023-10-18 | CAR MODELS IN OTHER WORDS $1500: Hyundai southwestern capital city with a Spanish name Santa Fe |
| #8952, aired 2023-10-17 | SORT THROUGH THE WORD PROBLEM $200: If train A leaves Oamaru at 9 a.m. at 70 mph & train B leaves Timaru at 1 p.m. going 80, this will still be New Zealand's capital Wellington |
| #16, aired 2023-10-11 | DEMONYMS $500: It's how you might refer to a resident of Tirana, a capital city near the Adriatic coast--or to a resident of NY's state capital an Albanian |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | AND THE STATE CAPITAL IS... $200: Arizona:
Tucson,
Scottsdale,
Phoenix Phoenix |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $200: This capital city of Iraq was founded around 762 A.D. Baghdad |
| #8940, aired 2023-09-29 | THAT'S A VEGAS CASINO $1000: A granite shrine of Alexander the Great is in the temple of this capital of Al-Uqsur in Upper Egypt Luxor |
| #8939, aired 2023-09-28 | FASHION HISTORY $1200: From 1915 to 1947 the Tirocchi sisters brought haute couture to this capital of a tiny U.S. state Providence |
| #8936, aired 2023-09-25 | U.S. CAPITAL AIRPORT CODES $400: LIT:
A wee city in this state Arkansas |
| #8936, aired 2023-09-25 | U.S. CAPITAL AIRPORT CODES $600: MGM:
Not a studio, it's a southern thing Alabama |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | A CAPITAL OFFENSE $400: It's a Braves new world here, where to win the game, you gotta have the runs Atlanta |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | A CAPITAL OFFENSE $800: The Pacers thrill their fans in this city Indianapolis |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | A CAPITAL OFFENSE $1200: College town where the 'Noles have been known to pile up the yards Tallahassee |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | A CAPITAL OFFENSE $1600: It's where Predators are on the hunt for NHL goals Nashville |
| #8935, aired 2023-09-22 | A CAPITAL OFFENSE $2000: Charles Barkley's jersey was retired in this NBA city & state capital Phoenix |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | SCRAMBLING TO FIND A JOB $800: A capital expert:
STOIC OMEN an economist |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | YOU BETTER BELIZE IT $1000: After a hurricane & a tidal wave hit Belize City in 1961, the capital was moved 50 miles inland to this city to avoid flooding Belmopan |
| #8931, aired 2023-09-18 | LATIN AMERICA $1600: This capital of Honduras on the Choluteca River has a population of 1.5 million & a name from Nahuatl said to mean "silver hill" Tegucigalpa |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | AFRICAN CAPITAL HAIKU $400: Hey, Kenya dig it? / Started as a water hole / 4 million now there Nairobi |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | AFRICAN CAPITAL HAIKU $1000: Off to Botswana! / Game reserve in a city / See the wildebeest Gaborone |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | AFRICAN CAPITAL HAIKU $2,400 (Daily Double): Western port city / It's named for a president / '90s Civil War Monrovia |
| #8926, aired 2023-09-11 | MISSISSIPPI LEARNING $1200: Central location--huge! In 1821 Miss. put the capital at LeFleur's Bluff but would rename it this, honoring a future president Jackson |
| #8926, aired 2023-09-11 | GREEK GEOGRAPHY $2,600 (Daily Double): The setting of plays like "Oedipus" & "Antigone", this Greek city shares its name with a capital city of Ancient Egypt Thebes |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | B.C.-ING YOU $400: Yerevan, the capital of this country, dates back to a settlement of the 700s B.C. Armenia |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $800: A cement quarry near Sucre, judicial capital of this country, is the site of numerous dinosaur tracks Bolivia |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $1600: This 215-mile-long Australian river shares a name with the capital of Queensland Brisbane |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | GET KOALA-FIED $800: Cece the koala is the mascot of Columbia College, a liberal arts school in the capital of this state South Carolina |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | 2 PARTS MAKE A WHOLE $800: Proverbially patient person
+
Monsieur Cézanne = this state capital Saint Paul |
| #8886, aired 2023-06-05 | CITY HAPPENINGS $1600: In 1861 it became both a capital & an ex-capital of the Confederacy; a century later, its buses made national news Montgomery |
| #8884, aired 2023-06-01 | 3 THINGS ABOUT THE CITY $1000: A world capital; on the shore of the Río de la Plata; has a stadium called "The Cathedral of Polo" Buenos Aires |
| #8883, aired 2023-05-31 | AROUND THE USA $600: The Mendenhall Ice Caves near this state capital glow with a spooky blue light Juneau |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | RECENT EVENTS $200: This world capital pulled back on its wild & weedy ways with a 2023 ban on smoking marijuana in its famous red light district Amsterdam |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | IN THE WORLD CAPITAL $200: Site of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination, Gandhi Smriti, now a memorial & museum New Delhi |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | IN THE WORLD CAPITAL $1,000 (Daily Double): The Zytglogge tower & astronomical clock, which inspired Einstein & his special theory of relativity Bern |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | ON A VISIT TO THE STATE CAPITAL $200: Copley Square & the Old North Church Boston |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | ON A VISIT TO THE STATE CAPITAL $400: The Beehive House & the Seagull Monument Salt Lake City |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | ON A VISIT TO THE STATE CAPITAL $600: Camelback Mountain & the Desert Botanical Garden Phoenix |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | ON A VISIT TO THE STATE CAPITAL $800: Corning Tower & the American Italian Heritage Museum & Cultural Center Albany |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | ON A VISIT TO THE STATE CAPITAL $1000: Lefleur's Bluff State Park & the Medgar & Myrlie Evers Home National Monument Jackson |
| #13, aired 2023-05-17 | CITIES OF SOUTH AMERICA $200: The design of this capital city that began construction in the 1950s is said to resemble a bird or an airplane Brasília |
| #8872, aired 2023-05-16 | HEAVEN ON EARTH $800: Given its name in the reign of Emperor Jiajing the Temple of Heaven in this capital once had stables for sacrificial animals Beijing |
| #10, aired 2023-05-15 | 3-WORD PLACE NAMES $800: Pétionville is a wealthy suburb of this Caribbean capital Port-au-Prince |
| #8870, aired 2023-05-12 | STATE CAPITAL TO STATE CAPITAL $200: Capitals don't get much closer than Providence & this one; it's about a half-hour train trip to Back Bay Station on the Acela Boston |
| #8870, aired 2023-05-12 | STATE CAPITAL TO STATE CAPITAL $800: In search of weather extremes? St. Paul was a brisk -34 in 1936 & this southwest capital topped out at 122 in 1990 Phoenix |
| #8870, aired 2023-05-12 | STATE CAPITAL TO STATE CAPITAL $1,000 (Daily Double): Just like Peyton Manning did, head west from this second state capital in the name of a Super Bowl champion team to this first Indianapolis & Denver |
| #8870, aired 2023-05-12 | A BIRTHDAY TO REMEMBER $1000: For his 50th, Piet Mondrian's pals in this capital feted him with a retrospective of his works at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam |
| #8870, aired 2023-05-12 | STATE CAPITAL TO STATE CAPITAL $1000: It's a 29-hour, 2,000-mile drive from Oklahoma City to this state capital, the only other that begins with "O" Olympia |
| #3, aired 2023-05-09 | UNUSUAL MUSEUMS $1000: Croatia, which broke up with Yugoslavia in 1991, has a Museum of Broken Relationships in this capital city Zagreb |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | SING YOU A COUNTRY SONG $200: Big & Rich's "Comin' To Your City" notes this Missouri capital where they "woke up by the river", with Coronas possibly involved Jefferson City |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | COMIN' TO YOUR CITY $800: Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978, Old Town in this capital of Ecuador is something to see, & now you can Quito |
| #1, aired 2023-05-08 | A TRIP TO ASIA $1200: Let's head to the Kota, or Old Batavia, in this world capital on the northwest coast of Java Jakarta |
| #1, aired 2023-05-08 | A TRIP TO ASIA $1600: Oh, man! As you can see, the Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque is breathtaking in this capital city on the Gulf of Oman Muscat |
| #8860, aired 2023-04-28 | THE 3-DIGIT YEARS $1600: Around 970 Al-Azhar University was established in this North African capital as a center of Islamic learning Cairo |
| #8858, aired 2023-04-26 | THE NEW CAPITAL $1200: In 2019 the president of Indonesia announced the capital would be moved from Jakarta on this island to a new city on Borneo Java |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | A EUROPEAN VACATION $800: Hungry in Hungary? The Michelin guide says Arany Kaviár in this capital has "creative, ambitious cooking" & yeah, some good caviar Budapest |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE $1200: In 1683 an Allied European Army relieved this Hapsburg capital from a 2-month siege by Ottoman forces Vienna |
| #8828, aired 2023-03-15 | WORLD TRAVEL $1600: Cruise Wilhelmstrasse in a famously awful Trabant on a visit to what was once called this 2-word capital East Berlin |
| #8826, aired 2023-03-13 | THE BIG BANG THEORY $200: The 1883 Krakatoa eruption was heard 3,000 miles away; that's like hearing something in L.A. when you're in this Rhode Island capital Providence |
| #8821, aired 2023-03-06 | THE TECH BEAT $1600: Brightspace is a system schools use to provide remote classes, like SNHU & the U. of this state capital, online since '89 Phoenix |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | U.S. SIGHTS $1,000 (Daily Double): Monsieur Jacques is the mascot of the frog capital of the world, Rayne in this state's Acadia Parish, & even gets a statue Louisiana |
| #8811, aired 2023-02-20 | RELIGION HAS ITS PLACE $400: "Kirk" is a Scottish word for church, & Greyfriar's Kirk has stood for 400 years in this capital's Old Town Edinburgh |
| #8809, aired 2023-02-16 | SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER GEOGRAPHY $4,000 (Daily Double): Check out Akershus Fortress, begun in 1299, & a major landmark in this world capital Oslo |
| #8808, aired 2023-02-15 | CONQUERS $800: With the help of crusaders who had stopped in Porto, in 1147 Afonso I took this city, later a capital, from the Moors Lisbon |
| #8808, aired 2023-02-15 | CONQUERS $1600: In 1827, the ruler of this North African capital hit a French diplomat with a fly whisk, a pretext for the French to conquer the city Algiers |
| #8803, aired 2023-02-08 | ACTS OF CONGRESS $1,000 (Daily Double): Talk about landmark legislation--a 1935 act authorized national historic landmarks & this Colonial Va. capital was among the first (Colonial) Williamsburg |
| #8797, aired 2023-01-31 | "IN" THE RIGHT PLACE $200: Benjamin Harrison's home is now a museum in this Midwestern capital Indianapolis |
| #8797, aired 2023-01-31 | A CAPITAL OFFENSIVE $400: Burning the U.S Capitol building in 1814, the British fueled the fire with 3,000 books from this institution, small at the time the Library of Congress |
| #8797, aired 2023-01-31 | A CAPITAL OFFENSIVE $800: In December 1941 Hitler's armies reached the suburbs of this capital, but that's as far as they got Moscow |
| #8797, aired 2023-01-31 | A CAPITAL OFFENSIVE $1200: Napoleon put a guard of honor around the home of Joseph Haydn after capturing this capital in 1809 Vienna |
| #8797, aired 2023-01-31 | A CAPITAL OFFENSIVE $1600: The Vandals plundered this North African capital in 439, though the Romans had "destroyed" it 6 centuries earlier Carthage |
| #8797, aired 2023-01-31 | A CAPITAL OFFENSIVE $2000: After a rapid offensive, this capital was captured April 30, 1975, leading to a name change Ho Chi Minh City |
| #8796, aired 2023-01-30 | GEOLOGY $800: Also a word for a resident of Russia's capital, it's the most common form of mica muscovite |
| #8796, aired 2023-01-30 | WORST CASE ONTARIO $800: The intraprovince rivalry between the national capital's Ottawa Senators & these provincial capital NHLers comes to a fever of hate the Maple Leafs |
| #8796, aired 2023-01-30 | SAINTS & THEIR CITIES $2000: The first Pole to be made a saint, Stanislaus of this city, formerly the capital of Poland Kraków |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | A SIGN OF SHAME $600: We can bleep out what you said when you forgot that state capital, but you still owe a buck in this container the swear jar |
| #8789, aired 2023-01-19 | STATE CAPITALS $800: This Iowa capital began as a fort in 1843 & the Women's Army Corps began there a century later Des Moines |
| #8787, aired 2023-01-17 | A LITTLE WORLD HISTORY $6,000 (Daily Double): He reunited the Eastern & Western Roman Empires in 324 A.D., & the new capital soon bore his name Constantine the Great |
| #8781, aired 2023-01-09 | DELEGATES $3,200 (Daily Double): The Duke of Wellington & a Prussian prince were among the delegates to this 1814-15 congress in this capital Vienna |
| #8779, aired 2023-01-05 | BRING IT! $800: For our potluck, please bring the chicken dish named for this capital, famed for emitting a stream of butter when you cut into it Kiev |
| #8779, aired 2023-01-05 | MANY RIVERS TO CROSS $1600: The Vasco da Gama Bridge was completed in 1998 across this big river in a European capital the Tagus |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | A MEMORABLE NEW YEAR'S EVE $800: (Ryan Seacrest presents the clue.) I hope Alex wouldn't mind me saying that this city is not known for wild celebrations, but when Queen Victoria chose it as the capital December 31, 1857, it was on Ottawa |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $800: The 2020 killing of Iranian general Qassim Suleimani by a U.S. drone took place at the airport of this world capital Baghdad |
| #8774, aired 2022-12-29 | ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI $800: Have a capital time in this Wisconsin village big on its Swedish heritage that sits on Lake Pepin, the biggest lake on the river Stockholm, Wisconsin |
| #8774, aired 2022-12-29 | ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI $1000: Twin facts: It's a state capital in the Upper Midwest, & its 26 miles of Mississippi riverfront are more than any other city St. Paul |
| #8773, aired 2022-12-28 | A CATEGORY OF CHANCE $1600: Yungas Road looks a little bit scary but to drive from Coroico to this Bolivian administrative capital, you might have to risk it La Paz |
| #8767, aired 2022-12-20 | SOUTH AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL $1600: A volcano rising nearly 20,000 feet & with a nearly symmetrical cone, Cotopaxi is just outside this capital of Ecuador Quito |
| #8766, aired 2022-12-19 | CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS ELSEWHERE $1000: North of Quezon City, San Fernando is the "Christmas Capital of" this nation, holding a Giant Lantern Festival in December the Philippines |
| #8763, aired 2022-12-14 | CAPITAL CITY RIVERS $400: Cross the River Liffey using O'Connell Bridge & grab a stout or 2 at one of the welcoming pubs in this city Dublin |
| #8763, aired 2022-12-14 | CAPITAL CITY RIVERS $2000: Petroleum products have been sent downstream from Bamako, the capital of Mali, on this river with the name of a neighbor nation the Niger River |
| #8760, aired 2022-12-09 | PLACES NAMED FOR PEOPLE $200: This North Carolina capital was named in honor of a noted explorer in 1792 Raleigh |
| #8758, aired 2022-12-07 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL BIZ $200: "What's in your wallet?" Oh, it's a ticket to the Orange Bowl sponsored by this bank Capital One |
| #8757, aired 2022-12-06 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $400: There are 300 islands in the bay on which this Finnish capital sits & a taxi boat will take you to many Helsinki |
| #8754, aired 2022-12-01 | GEOGRAPHY $600: Chengdu is the capital of this province of China, home to 83 million & lending its name to a spicy cuisine Sichuan |
| #8754, aired 2022-12-01 | WORLD MUSEUMS $2000: Naturally a skull of Homo senegalensis was part of the 2018 inaugural exhibit of this capital's Museum of Black Civilizations Dakar |
| #8744, aired 2022-11-17 | NATIVE AMERICAN PLACE NAMES IN THE U.S. $4,000 (Daily Double): It's the capital of a state & the seat of Laramie County Cheyenne |
| #8743, aired 2022-11-16 | COLD AROUND THE GLOBE $1200: In 2021 this capital of Saskatchewan broke a 137-year-old temperature record, dropping to -37.5 degrees Regina |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 100 CITIES, 5,000 IDEAS $400: Dating from before the city was built up, just a short drive outside this Kenyan capital is a national park bearing its name Nairobi |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | WORLD CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $400: This city that's home to the ruins of the Aztecs' great Templo Mayor showed off a replica of it in 2021 Mexico City |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | WORLD CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $600: Grab a tasty soondae & score some K-pop music in the Myeongdong District of this South Korean capital Seoul |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | WORLD CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $800: The entrance to Père-Lachaise, the most famous one of these in Paris, is inscribed, "their hope is full of immortality" a cemetery |
| #8730, aired 2022-10-28 | THE STRONGEST LINK $200: The Öresund Link, a bridge & tunnel connecting Malmö, Sweden to this Danish capital, opened July 1, 2000 Copenhagen |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | GOT A BRIDGE TO SELL YOU $500: Climb the Old Town Bridge Tower on the Charles Bridge, which dates back to 1357, & get a lovely view of this Czech capital Prague |
| #8723, aired 2022-10-19 | WHAT A BUTTE! $800: Crested Butte is this state's "Last Great Ski Town" as well as its wildflower capital Colorado |
| #8720, aired 2022-10-14 | "P"OTPOURRI $1600: This state capital has a population of just 14,000 Pierre |
| #8716, aired 2022-10-10 | A VIEW TO THE BRIDGE $400: Completed in 1849, the Chain Bridge linked these two cities that would link as well to form Hungary's capital Buda & Pest |
| #8711, aired 2022-10-03 | GEOGRAPHY $800: Lying halfway between the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans, this province with Winnipeg as capital is considered the "Heart of Canada" Manitoba |
| #8710, aired 2022-09-30 | BEG $2000: In 1924 Clarence Darrow gave a long speech against capital punishment, asking for leniency for this pair Leopold & Loeb |
| #1, aired 2022-09-25 | THE RICHTER SCALE $400: A huge earthquake struck this capital of Portugal on All Saints' Day, 1755, killing many at mass in churches built of stone Lisbon |
| #8705, aired 2022-09-23 | IT'S ONLY "A" COUNTRY $3,000 (Daily Double): The Tropic of Capricorn passes through this Indian Ocean island nation about 300 mi. south of the capital, Antananarivo Madagascar |
| #8704, aired 2022-09-22 | GEOGRAPHY VIA KOKOMO $800: I wanna catch a glimpse of the acres of stalls at the Marché en Fer, or Iron Market, in this Caribbean capital, so here it is Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
| #8703, aired 2022-09-21 | PEOPLE & PLACES $800: This 8-letter word can refer to a person from a Balkan country or from New York's capital an Albanian |
| #8702, aired 2022-09-20 | CAPITAL CITY ETYMOLOGIES $2000: Formerly Léopoldville, this African capital now bears the name of a village that once stood near the site Kinshasa |
| #8700, aired 2022-09-16 | 2022 GEOGRA-FEE $600: It's about 200 miles north from Syracuse to this world capital; if you get 40 miles to the gallon at $5 per, that's a $25 trip Ottawa |
| #8696, aired 2022-09-12 | WORLD CAPITAL RHYME TIME $200: A Hungarian exam a Budapest test |
| #8696, aired 2022-09-12 | WORLD CAPITAL RHYME TIME $400: A Korean parchment curled up for storage a Seoul scroll |
| #8696, aired 2022-09-12 | WORLD CAPITAL RHYME TIME $600: A Lebanese matching jacket & trousers a Beirut suit |
| #8696, aired 2022-09-12 | WORLD CAPITAL RHYME TIME $800: Philippine flavoring from a tropical orchid Manila vanilla |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | A.D. $1200: In 1549 the first Governor-General of this Portuguese colony selected Bahia as its capital Brazil |
| #8688, aired 2022-07-20 | WORLD CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $600: Centro Cultural Kirchner; Monumento a Eva Peron Buenos Aires |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | UNDER QUARANTINE $1200: A 1793 yellow fever epidemic struck this city, then the U.S. capital, forcing the government to evacuate to Germantown Philadelphia |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | PRESIDENTIAL GLOBETROTTING $400: In 1947 Harry Truman made a visit to this capital city, meeting with Governor General Alexander & PM MacKenzie King Ottawa |
| #8680, aired 2022-07-08 | HISTORIC STRUCTURES $600: Le Corbusier designed the Palace of Justice for Chandigarh, a regional capital built in the 1950s in this country India |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | HE WAS A SHOGUN $1600: This former capital has a replica of the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, built around 1400 by the third Muromachi shogun Kyoto |
| #8671, aired 2022-06-27 | SOUTHERN CAPITALS $1200: Just 15 years after becoming a state capital, it became the first capital of the Confederacy Montgomery |
| #8671, aired 2022-06-27 | SOUTHERN CAPITALS $1600: A former camp of de Soto, it was the only Confederate capital east of the Mississippi not captured by Union forces Tallahassee |
| #8666, aired 2022-06-20 | OLD NAMES ON THE MAP $1600: At one time the capital of Upper Canada, this city was once named York, in honor of a duke of York Toronto |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | SUN UP $1000: Retirees enjoying rather than withering? A new concept until Sun City opened near this state capital in 1960 Phoenix |
| #8655, aired 2022-06-03 | IN THE WORLD CAPITAL $600: This city has many ancient temples & the Hindu Akshardam one, completed in 2005 A.D. New Delhi |
| #8655, aired 2022-06-03 | IN THE WORLD CAPITAL $1000: We'd love to take one of the cars in its Royal Automobile Museum for a spin, maybe 3 hours north to another capital, Damascus Amman |
| #8650, aired 2022-05-27 | EUROPE $2,000 (Daily Double): From 1949 to 1990 this city on the Rhine River was a national capital Bonn |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | MY NAME IS STEPHEN $400: A university in Nacogdoches as well as a state capital bear the name of this Texan (Stephen F.) Austin |
| #8646, aired 2022-05-23 | IT'S AN "AD", "AD", "AD", "AD" WORLD $800: In the 1880s the empress of Ethiopia gave this capital a name meaning "new flower" Addis Ababa |
| #8645, aired 2022-05-20 | SOUTH AMERICAN CITIES $800: This judicial capital of Bolivia is named for a former president of that country Sucre |
| #8644, aired 2022-05-19 | ASIAN MUSEUMS $600: Described as a discovery museum, Museum Siam is one of the newest in this world capital Bangkok |
| #8644, aired 2022-05-19 | LET'S TAKE A WORLD TOUR $2000: The tower seen here is 1,381 feet high, but reflecting the name of the Asian capital it's in, has just this 2-letter name the KL Tower |
| #8638, aired 2022-05-11 | GOING GLOBAL $2000: Nuku'alofa, the capital of this Pacific nation, was damaged by tsunami waves following a January 2022 volcanic eruption Tonga |
| #8637, aired 2022-05-10 | STATE CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $400: Now a museum, Iolani Palace in this capital was once home to royalty Honolulu |
| #8637, aired 2022-05-10 | STATE CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $600: In Salt Lake City check out a performance by the world-famous choir at this religious edifice & the famous giant organ too the Mormon Tabernacle |
| #8637, aired 2022-05-10 | STATE CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $800: The Golden 1 Center, home to this city's NBA team, has a Jeff Koons sculpture & a mural by the Royal Chicano Air Force Sacramento |
| #8637, aired 2022-05-10 | STATE CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $1000: A large marble statue of this hero of the Revolution is outside the capital building in Montpelier Ethan Allen |
| #8632, aired 2022-05-03 | THEY NAMED A CITY FOR HIM $200: This capital & second-largest city of Wisconsin was named for the fourth U.S. president Madison |
| #8632, aired 2022-05-03 | THEY NAMED A CITY FOR HIM $400: To encourage German financing for its railroad, this capital was named in honor of German statesman Otto Bismarck |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | AROUND THE WORLD $800: Named for a European queen, Charlotte Amalie is the capital city of this U.S. possession east of Puerto Rico the U.S. Virgin Islands |
| #8618, aired 2022-04-13 | AROUND THE USA $2,000 (Daily Double): Southwest of Tallahassee, this community got the same name as a Central American capital in 1909 when its people were excited about possible trade Panama City |
| #8616, aired 2022-04-11 | A EUROPEAN CAPITAL TOUR $200: Let's Czech in with this capital where Smetana & Dvorak both lived Prague |
| #8616, aired 2022-04-11 | A EUROPEAN CAPITAL TOUR $400 (Daily Double): Something to sink your teeth into... a signed document by Vlad the Impaler in 1459 is the first written appearance of this capital Bucharest |
| #8616, aired 2022-04-11 | A EUROPEAN CAPITAL TOUR $400: Originally, this city founded by King Harald was east of the Aker River but after a 1624 fire, ended up moving further west Oslo |
| #8616, aired 2022-04-11 | A EUROPEAN CAPITAL TOUR $600: Completed in the 1490s, Nydegg Church is a landmark in this city, capital of both its nation & its same-named Canton Bern |
| #8616, aired 2022-04-11 | A EUROPEAN CAPITAL TOUR $800: Not Moscow but this capital 300 miles north of the Black Sea is the "mother of Rus cities" Kyiv |
| #8614, aired 2022-04-07 | WORLD WAR II $600: Jimmy Doolittle's April 1942 air raid on this Axis capital raised Allied morale at a dark time in the war Tokyo |
| #8612, aired 2022-04-05 | 6 DEGREES OF SIR FRANCIS BACON $400: Bacon's hated rival Edward Coke was a mentor to Roger Williams, who founded the colony of Rhode Island & this capital Providence |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | CLOSE CAPITALS $200: The Gulf of Finland causes a 50-mile gap between Tallinn & this capital of Finland Helsinki |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | CLOSE CAPITALS $400: It's about a 50-mile jaunt from Damascus, Syria to this Lebanese capital Beirut |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | CLOSE CAPITALS $800: A ferry service runs between Buenos Aires & this nearby capital of Uruguay Montevideo |
| #8608, aired 2022-03-30 | A DISH OF SCHUBERT $400: A son of this capital, Franz was baptized in what's now known as the Schubert Church & at 17 wrote & conducted a mass there Vienna |
| #8608, aired 2022-03-30 | INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC $2000: Situated 4,200 feet above sea level on a limestone plateau, this city is the capital of Zambia Lusaka |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | SEISMIC ACTIVITY $1200: Haiti's government reported 300,000 deaths after a 7.0 quake & multiple aftershocks hit about 15 miles from this capital in 2010 Port-au-Prince |
| #8599, aired 2022-03-17 | LET'S HAVE A CONFLUENCE $1200: The Rideau River got its name, meaning "curtain", from the falls that forms when it joins this one at a national capital the Ottawa River |
| #8595, aired 2022-03-11 | BANK "C" $1000: The assets you pledge as security for a loan are your this collateral |
| #8595, aired 2022-03-11 | 6-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $2000: 3 A's are the only vowels in the name of this capital of Eritrea Asmara |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | EPONYMS & TOPONYMS $400: Invented by Dr. Antoine Louis, this device bears the name of the French Doctor Who thought it more humane for capital punishment a guillotine |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | ONE-SYLLABLE CITIES $600: As the Coriolis force moves counterclockwise, afternoon brings a sea breeze called the Fremantle Doctor to this Western Australia capital Perth |
| #8585, aired 2022-02-25 | BIG TEN GEOGRAPHY $1000: Home to a Big Ten school, this state capital was named for a president who died in the year of its founding, 1836 Madison, Wisconsin |
| #8584, aired 2022-02-24 | PARISH FROM THE EARTH $200: Louisiana has an East as well as a West this parish; the capital city is in the East Baton Rouge |
| #15, aired 2022-02-18 | A MINOR IN HISTORY $800: In 1998 the 9 teens who integrated Central High in this Southern capital in 1957 were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal Little Rock |
| #8579, aired 2022-02-17 | ABRAHAM LINCOLN $1000: (Doris Kearns Goodwin presents the clue.) On April 4, 1865, Lincoln made a daring & dangerous visit to this newly captured capital, walking its still-burning streets to the cheers of jubilant former enslaved people Richmond |
| #9, aired 2022-02-15 | A SEMESTER ABROAD $800: Get your anagram travel on by visiting these 2 Japanese cities, one a capital for 1,000 years & the other, not quite as long Tokyo & Kyoto |
| #9, aired 2022-02-15 | A SEMESTER ABROAD $1000: Off you go to this capital of Azerbaijan to see the centuries-old Palace of the Shirvanshahs Baku |
| #8575, aired 2022-02-11 | I'M TOO SEXY: A LYRICAL POTPOURRI $600: ... for this northern Italian city & fashion capital, site of Sforzesco Castle Milan |
| #8, aired 2022-02-11 | MARX $800: Marx wrote that this "is money." This "is commodities" & had a lot more to say about it, the title of his longest work Capital |
| #7, aired 2022-02-11 | ON THE MAP $1200: It's the name of the capital of Alberta, Canada & also of a northern suburb of London Edmonton |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | THAT'S WHERE THAT IS $2000: This world capital: Azerbaijan Technical University--go A-Tech! Baku |
| #6, aired 2022-02-10 | WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This capital of Malta was named for a Grand Master of the Knights of St. John Valletta |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): Guyana's capital was founded in 1781 & named for him, a far-off king at the time George III |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | FLORAL GEOGRAPHY $2,000 (Daily Double): The Fourth Raadsaal, a word meaning council chamber, is in this South African judicial capital Bloemfontein |
| #8571, aired 2022-02-07 | INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES $400: Aer Lingus has a hub & its headquarters in this capital city Dublin |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | ALLITERATIVE GEOGRAPHY $800: It's a capital city on the Horn of Africa Addis Ababa |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $400: A natural history museum, the Koenig is in this city, once the capital of West Germany Bonn |
| #8566, aired 2022-01-31 | STATE CAPITAL HISTORY $200: A famous speedway was built to test cars for this city's many early 20th c. automakers, like the National Motor Vehicle Company Indianapolis |
| #8566, aired 2022-01-31 | STATE CAPITAL HISTORY $400: The first Pony Express rider reached this capital of a West Coast state on April 13, 1860 Sacramento |
| #8566, aired 2022-01-31 | STATE CAPITAL HISTORY $800: In 1683, this leader of a neighboring colony decreed the founding of Dover, Delaware (William) Penn |
| #8565, aired 2022-01-28 | RHYMING AMERICAN ROAD TRIP $400: Our road trip begins in a state capital 80 miles outside San Antonio & we go to another on the Atlantic coast Austin & Boston |
| #8565, aired 2022-01-28 | RHYMING AMERICAN ROAD TRIP $2000: It's quite a trek from the capital of New Jersey to the city that's home to Texas Woman's University Trenton to Denton |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | 12-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $2000: One of the world's largest churches, the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace is in this capital of Côte d'Ivoire Yamoussoukro |
| #8551, aired 2022-01-10 | SUBURBS $800: Leon Trotsky's ashes are buried at his home, now a museum, in Coyoacán, a suburb of this capital Mexico City |
| #8546, aired 2022-01-03 | HISTORY PLAYS $800: Shimon Peres is a character in this J.T. Rogers play, named for a Scandinavian capital & its 1993 peace accords Oslo |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | ARKANSAS $400: If you call yourself the spinach capital of the world, you better have a statue of this character, & Alma, Arkansas does, in his own park Popeye |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | GEOGRAPHY $4,000 (Daily Double): The ruins of the 17th century Fort Ceperou overlook this capital of French Guiana, which shares its name with a type of pepper Cayenne |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN $1,200 (Daily Double): This city can be said to be twice on the Mediterranean coast; one as a world capital, the other in Lebanon Tripoli |
| #8514, aired 2021-11-18 | OVERSEAS TERRITORIES $800: In 1998 the capital of this U.S. Pacific territory got a name change from Agana to the Chamorro name Hagatna Guam |
| #8511, aired 2021-11-15 | WORLD COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: The oldest university in Scandinavia is in Uppsala, Sweden; the second oldest, in this capital a few hundred miles south Copenhagen |
| #8507, aired 2021-11-09 | THE BEGINNING $1,200 (Daily Double): Around 650 B.C.Greek colonists founded a city on the Bosporus that they called this; it would later be the capital of empires Byzantium |
| #8506, aired 2021-11-08 | NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS $4,000 (Daily Double): Temple Square in this state capital was designated a landmark in 1964 Salt Lake City |
| #8502, aired 2021-11-02 | THE MIDDLE EAST $800: This United Arab Emirates capital with a 2-word name occupies an island first settled around 1760 Abu Dhabi |
| #8495, aired 2021-10-22 | YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION $800: The Bulldozer Revolution is named for heavy machinery at the front of protests in this Serbian capital in 2000 Belgrade |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | THIS IS THE WAY $200: It's pretty much a straight 8-hour shot up I-5 to go the 500 miles from San Diego to this capital Sacramento |
| #8488, aired 2021-10-13 | DOUBLE-LETTER GEOGRAPHY $2000: The capital of a small Mediterranean island, it's where the Italian naval fleet surrendered to the Allies in 1943 Valletta |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $800: Seen here is a tsunami map of the great earthquake of this European capital that took place in 1755 Lisbon |
| #8476, aired 2021-09-27 | SUFFRAGETTE $400: A vocal critic of Mussolini's 1935 invasion, suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst is buried in this Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $1200: Belmopan, with a population about the capacity of Madison Square Garden, is the capital of this nation on the Caribbean Belize |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $1600: Poet Rubén Darío is honored with a park & monument in this city that became Nicaragua's permanent capital in 1857 Managua |
| #8459, aired 2021-08-05 | AROUND THE WORLD $4,000 (Daily Double): This African capital due south of Sicily got its name from a region with 3 ancient Phoenician cities Tripoli |
| #8446, aired 2021-07-19 | HEY, WHERE'S THAT DISH? $1000: A "Chicago style" hot dog uses beef named for this world capital Vienna |
| #8446, aired 2021-07-19 | A VISIT TO PRAGUE $1600: In 1348 Charles IV of this "sacred" empire founded Charles University--go Chuck U.!--in Prague, his capital the Holy Roman Empire |
| #8444, aired 2021-07-15 | & AWAY WE GO! $400: A visit to this New Jersey capital will include a look at the Douglass House, site of a council of war held by Washington in 1777 Trenton |
| #8444, aired 2021-07-15 | & AWAY WE GO! $1000: We'll jet to the middle of a vast desert & find ourselves in this wealthy capital with a name meaning "a place of gardens" Riyadh |
| #8435, aired 2021-07-02 | FAMOUS NAMES $800: The founder of China's Yuan Dynasty, he constructed a new capital city in 1267 Kublai Khan |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | MAPPING THE MIDWEST $1200: They're the two cities here--one a territorial capital that was north of the Platte, & the other a state capital south of the river Omaha & Lincoln |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | MAPPING THE MIDWEST $2,000 (Daily Double): Cities along this river that shares its name with a state capital include Ottumwa & Fort Dodge Des Moines |
| #8429, aired 2021-06-24 | A SIDE OF CHILE $400: This capital on the Mapocho River endured an 8.8 earthquake in 2010 Santiago |
| #8425, aired 2021-06-18 | A TALE OF 2 GEORGIAS $1,800 (Daily Double): Georgia's capital Atlanta is a sister city to this national capital of Georgia Tbilisi |
| #8424, aired 2021-06-17 | NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $1000: This capital of Saskatchewan started out as a hunters' camp called Pile O'Bones due to all the buffalo parts lying around Regina |
| #8422, aired 2021-06-15 | HAVING A POSITIVE ALTITUDE $400: On the fringes of this world capital, a 17,200-foot volcano called Iztaccíhuatl will take your breath away Mexico City |
| #8422, aired 2021-06-15 | HAVING A POSITIVE ALTITUDE $600: Lhasa, the capital of this autonomous region in southwestern China, sits serenely at 12,000 feet Tibet |
| #8422, aired 2021-06-15 | HAVING A POSITIVE ALTITUDE $800: This southwestern state capital lies at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, about 1.3 miles above sea level Santa Fe |
| #8422, aired 2021-06-15 | HAVING A POSITIVE ALTITUDE $1000: Located on the lower slopes of a volcano called Pichincha, this capital of Ecuador is up there at 9,350 feet Quito |
| #8420, aired 2021-06-11 | VOLCANO CITY USA $400: Jackson Volcano, under the capital of this southern state, erupted 75 million years ago & formed a dome on which the city sits today Mississippi |
| #8419, aired 2021-06-10 | RAILWAY & SUBWAY STATIONS $1,000 (Daily Double): Among Eliel Saarinen's prominent works is the railway station in this capital Helsinki |
| #8416, aired 2021-06-07 | SOME GOOD NEWS $200: In 2020 this Canadian province purchased a hotel in the capital of Victoria to house its homeless population British Columbia |
| #8415, aired 2021-06-04 | FAILED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS $400: After a Kentucky congressman shot & killed a rep. from Maine in 1838, an amendment against this practice was proposed dueling |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | CAPITAL HILLS $400: A statue of Bohemian hero Jan Žižka sits atop of Vitkov Hill in this capital Prague |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | CAPITAL HILLS $2,000 (Daily Double): Local legend says this state capital's name was inspired by a view of the James River from atop Libby Hill Richmond |
| #8401, aired 2021-05-17 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1200: Named for a Danish queen, this capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands is on St. Thomas Charlotte Amalie |
| #8401, aired 2021-05-17 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $2000: More than half of this city that's now the capital of North Macedonia was destroyed in a 1963 earthquake Skopje |
| #8400, aired 2021-05-14 | HISTORICAL FICTION $800: This frontiersman who lent his name to Nevada's capital plays a role in Willa Cather's "Death Comes for the Archbishop" (Kit) Carson |
| #8394, aired 2021-05-06 | SAINTLY NAMED $1200: Named for a saint of the 9th century, this alphabet is based on capital Greek letters the Cyrillic alphabet |
| #8393, aired 2021-05-05 | AFRICAN CITIES $400: A 17th century fortress called the Kasbah des Oudaias overlooks this nation's capital, Rabat Morocco |
| #8393, aired 2021-05-05 | DEMONYMS $400: A Haligonian isn't a "Star Wars" TV character, it's a native of this capital of a Canadian province Halifax |
| #8387, aired 2021-04-27 | LET'S VISIT THE CITY $800: Check out Cottlesloe Beach & have a g'day in this capital of Western Australia Perth |
| #8384, aired 2021-04-22 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $400: A song of farewell to Italy's capital is titled this word, "Roma" Arrivederci |
| #8379, aired 2021-04-15 | CAPITAL "C" $400: A system of tunnels & bridges connects this capital with Malmo, Sweden Copenhagen |
| #8379, aired 2021-04-15 | CAPITAL "C" $800: A promontory of "Good Hope" is near this legislative capital Cape Town |
| #8379, aired 2021-04-15 | CAPITAL "C" $1600: This birthplace of Simon Bolivar has a population of 2 million Caracas |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | 5-LETTER CAPITALS $800: This name of Ghana's capital is derived from nkran, a type of ant prevalent in the area Accra |
| #8373, aired 2021-04-07 | 5-LETTER CAPITALS $1200: Some girls who share a name with this Eastern European capital spell it with a "PH" in the middle rather than an "F" Sofia |
| #8371, aired 2021-04-05 | HEMINGWAY $2000: (Ken Burns narrates the clue.) The third Mrs. H., Martha Gellhorn, was a fellow correspondent & the lovers bonded in this war-torn capital in the 1930s Madrid |
| #8370, aired 2021-04-02 | TRIPLE RHYME TIME $2000: From the capital of Italy, he's an archer & an impresario a Roman bowman showman |
| #8365, aired 2021-03-26 | MULTIPLE-CAPITAL COUNTRIES $2000: This one of South Africa's 3 capital cities has a name meaning "fountain of flowers" Bloemfontein |
| #8360, aired 2021-03-19 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: Now a state capital, it beat out Golden to become the first city in the territory to connect to the Union Pacific railroad Denver, Colorado |
| #8358, aired 2021-03-17 | EUROPE $400: From 1961 to 1989 this capital city was divided by a wall Berlin |
| #8352, aired 2021-03-09 | EUROPEAN CITIES $1200: There are 4 A's (or 4 alphas) in this capital of Greece's Messenia region, known for its delicious olives Kalamata |
| #8343, aired 2021-02-24 | "T-N-T" $2000: A stop on ancient caravan routes, this capital is now the largest city in Central Asia Tashkent |
| #8340, aired 2021-02-19 | HISTORIC GEOGRAPHY $1600: This eastern Mediterranean capital, a key port for 2,000 years, was the site of a 2020 explosion 1/20 the force of Hiroshima Beirut |
| #8337, aired 2021-02-16 | YUKON $1000: Whitehorse, Yukon's capital, began as a transit hub to Bonanza Creek in this gold rush region around 1898 the Klondike |
| #8336, aired 2021-02-15 | A PLACE LIKE RIVER HILL $400: With hiking & golf, Cave Creek in the Sonoran Desert is a tourist draw just north of this state capital Phoenix, Arizona |
| #8336, aired 2021-02-15 | A PLACE LIKE RIVER HILL $1200: The Gulf Prairie Cemetery was his 1st resting place when he died in 1836; fittingly, he was moved to the capital of Texas in 1910 (Stephen) Austin |
| #8335, aired 2021-02-12 | SYMBOLS $800: The pyramid on the reverse of the $1 bill represents endurance & the eye at the top is the eye of this, also a state capital the Eye of Providence |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | MAN'S PLAIN $200: Much of this capital of New South Wales lies on the Cumberland Plain, named for a British duke Sydney |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | CORNERSTONES $2000: In 2018 a cornerstone was laid in Tallinn, capital of this country, for a new memorial to victims of Communist crimes Estonia |
| #8328, aired 2021-02-03 | ATLAS ALLITERATION $2000: This world capital is named for a lady who found a bronze Buddha there Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| #8326, aired 2021-02-01 | A CATEGORY OF 2 CITIES $400 (Daily Double): It's about 800 miles from South Africa's executive capital of Pretoria to this legislative capital on the southwest coast Cape Town |
| #8321, aired 2021-01-25 | MEDIEVAL TIMES $400: According to legend, a medieval sorceress named Libuse founded this Czech capital around the 8th century Prague |
| #8319, aired 2021-01-21 | POPES $1,000 (Daily Double): Before entering a seminary, Pope Francis once held a job as a bouncer in this capital city Buenos Aires |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | A CATEGORY FOR FREE $1000: The port of Freetown is the largest city & capital of this nation of western Africa Sierra Leone |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | AMERICAN CITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): A very specific wooden post led to the naming of this southern state capital en Francais Baton Rouge |
| #8311, aired 2021-01-11 | OVER THE HILL $800: This capital is a few miles over the hill of Tara from the town of Kells Dublin |
| #8306, aired 2021-01-04 | GEOGRAPHIC ETYMOLOGY $800: This European capital's name comes from a barrier built across a river flowing through it Amsterdam |
| #8303, aired 2020-12-16 | GINGERBREAD $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Wicklein Gingerbread Shop in Nuremberg, Germany.) Here in Nuremberg, the gingerbread capital of the world, gingerbread is known as Lebkuchen, a word meaning "loaf" this cake |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | WORLD CAPITAL BINGO $800: "G", 1812: not named in honor of a D.C. college, this capital of Guyana, formerly Stabroek, gets its new name Georgetown |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | THE BIG, LITTLE OR NO BANG $800: On Dec. 6, 1917 the explosion of a munitions ship near this Nova Scotia capital was heard hundreds of miles away Halifax |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | WORLD CAPITAL BINGO $1000: "O", around 1300: Akershus Castle is built in this city; it's still there today, south of a street called Karl Johans Gate Oslo |
| #8299, aired 2020-12-10 | VERY PURITANICAL $1600: A Puritan idea that land not being farmed was theirs to take led to the Pequot War, ended by the Treaty of this Conn. capital Hartford |
| #8298, aired 2020-12-09 | A TRIP TO -BURG -TON -VILLE $3,000 (Daily Double): If you like your Christmas days around 90 degrees, then this world capital, home to the U. of the West Indies, is for you Kingston (Jamaica) |
| #8296, aired 2020-12-07 | HISTORY: A LOOK BACK $600: In 1453 Sultan Mehmet II ended the Byzantine Empire by leading the Ottomans to the capture of this capital city, today's Istanbul Constantinople |
| #8294, aired 2020-12-03 | NEW YORK CITIES' NICKNAMES $1000: Sharing its name with a European capital, it was known as "Copper City" for its production of that metal Rome |
| #8293, aired 2020-12-02 | CITY WORDS $200: A capital Cuban cigar a Havana |
| #8290, aired 2020-11-27 | ADVENTURE CAPITAL $400: Seal Island just off this South African capital is a good place to swim with sharks--if you have a sturdy enough cage Cape Town |
| #8290, aired 2020-11-27 | ADVENTURE CAPITAL $1000: These 2 major airports make it tough to skydive over Paris--but there is a drop zone north of the capital Orly & Charles de Gaulle |
| #8284, aired 2020-11-19 | CENTRAL AMERICA $1000: Tegucigalpa, the capital of this country, was founded in 1578 as a base for gold & silver mining operations Honduras |
| #8281, aired 2020-11-16 | JEOPARDY! WORLD TOUR $1200: We've landed at Suvarnabhumi Airport for a stay in this capital; we hear one night there makes a hard man humble Bangkok |
| #8275, aired 2020-11-06 | GO WEST $400: A stroll west over the Vltava River on the Charles Bridge takes you from this capital's Old Town to the Mala Strana Prague |
| #8271, aired 2020-11-02 | THE PRINCESS BRIDE $600: There were riots in this world capital in 1966 when its princess Beatrix wed a German diplomat who'd been a member of Hitler Youth Amsterdam |
| #8270, aired 2020-10-30 | A VIRTUAL TOUR $800: First stop, the Governor's Palace as you begin your tour of this Colonial capital of Virginia Williamsburg |
| #8267, aired 2020-10-27 | IT ALL STARTS WITH A GREEK LETTER $600: The capital of Maharashtra State, it got its official name in 1995 Mumbai |
| #8263, aired 2020-10-21 | JAPANESE EMPERORS $1600: In the 8th century Emperor Kammu set the capital in this city, where it stayed for more than a millennium Kyoto |
| #8260, aired 2020-10-16 | CITY NICKNAMES $800: As heard at the start of the song "Molly Malone", "Fair City" is a nickname for this world capital Dublin |
| #8260, aired 2020-10-16 | CITY NICKNAMES $1000: The nickname "The Tiger City" for this 4-letter capital may date back to a poem by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson Oslo |
| #8257, aired 2020-10-13 | NASCAR IN VEGAS $800: (Jimmie Johnson presents from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.) I'm Jimmie Johnson; I know a little something about coming in first in the First State, having won 11 times at the International Speedway named for this state capital Dover |
| #8238, aired 2020-09-16 | THE NAVAJO $1200: The Navajo capital shares its name with this rock, a nearby sandstone ridge with a see-through portal Window Rock |
| #8236, aired 2020-09-14 | THIS AMERICAN CITY $1600: Named for a capital of Ancient Egypt, this city is on a bluff on the Mississippi River's east bank Memphis |
| #8232, aired 2020-06-09 | HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Florida A&M University in this state capital is the only HBCU in the state university system of Florida Tallahassee |
| #8218, aired 2020-05-20 | LITERARY LANDMARKS $1600: The birthplace of F. Scott Fitzgerald is a landmark at 481 Laurel Avenue in this midwestern state capital St. Paul |
| #8216, aired 2020-05-18 | THE ANDES MOUNTAINS $800: Over its some 5,000-mile range, the Andes are home to major cities like La Paz, Quito, and this other capital city Bogota |
| #8214, aired 2020-04-30 | NAMES IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1200: This Wild West frontiersman got his name on a state capital in 1864 Kit Carson |
| #8214, aired 2020-04-30 | WORLD CAPITAL RIVERS $1600: A tributary of the Rhine, the Aare River wraps around this city on three sides in a canton of the same name Bern |
| #8214, aired 2020-04-30 | WORLD CAPITAL RIVERS $5,600 (Daily Double): Of the 4 capitals that stand on the Danube, 3 start with a "B": Bratislava, Budapest & this one further south Belgrade |
| #8205, aired 2020-04-17 | WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Rising out of a fjord, this capital city has an opera house that appeals to music lovers & skateboarders Oslo |
| #8203, aired 2020-04-15 | THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS $800 (Daily Double): A state capital in the Rockies bears the name of this Native American people once found in the region Cheyenne |
| #8203, aired 2020-04-15 | POETRY $1200: This poet with a bias for lowercase letters did use capital E's for the initials of his first & middle names cummings |
| #8202, aired 2020-04-14 | GARDEN SPOTS $800: The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew in this capital London |
| #8199, aired 2020-04-09 | WHERE YA GOIN' FOR SPRING BREAK? $800: Before we go to the beach, we'll check out the Bob Marley Museum in this world capital, on the site of a home the legend bought in 1975 Kingston |
| #8194, aired 2020-04-02 | FAMOUS NAMES $400: When the federal capital moved to this city in 1790, Pres. Washington used a legal loophole to avoid freeing his slaves Philadelphia |
| #8193, aired 2020-04-01 | WE'RE ON A CRUSADE $400: In 1204 the fourth crusaders, angered by the Byzantines, sacked this city, their capital, & were later chastised by Innocent III Constantinople |
| #8189, aired 2020-03-26 | AMERICAN AUTHORS $2000: William Kennedy was born in this state capital & set a trilogy there, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Ironweed" Albany |
| #8185, aired 2020-03-20 | FOREIGN FLAGS $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) The emblem on Mexico's flag is based on a legend that an eagle perched on a cactus was the sign to where the wandering Aztec people should build their capital, named this, now the site of Mexico City Tenochtitlan |
| #8181, aired 2020-03-16 | NORTH KOREAN GEOGRAPHY $400: The ancient capital of the legendary Tangun Dynasty that founded the Korean state; today it's a city of over 3 million Pyongyang |
| #8169, aired 2020-02-27 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: Kansas Territory had this man as governor in 1858 and what's now a state capital is named for him (James) Denver |
| #8165, aired 2020-02-21 | SOUTH AMERICAN PLACES $2000: This capital of Suriname was ceded by the English to the Dutch by the 1667 Treaty of Breda Paramaribo |
| #8162, aired 2020-02-18 | 3-WORD CITIES $800: Once the capital of a Sinhalese kingdom, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is today the legislative capital of this island country Sri Lanka |
| #8150, aired 2020-01-31 | @ $400: No visit to Iceland would be complete without a visit to the "Bay of Smokes", this capital city founded around 874 Reykjavik |
| #8149, aired 2020-01-30 | CAPITAL ISLANDS $800: This city on Luzon became the Philippine national capital in 1946, took a break & was reinstated in 1976 Manila |
| #8148, aired 2020-01-29 | MONROE $600: Lt. Monroe crossed the Delaware with Washington to fight in the battle of this now-N.J. capital & got a near-fatal wound Trenton |
| #8142, aired 2020-01-21 | A CAPITAL CITY IDEA $400: This city lies 5 miles from the Bay of Phaleron, an inlet of the Aegean Sea Athens |
| #8142, aired 2020-01-21 | A CAPITAL CITY IDEA $800: In 1976 it became the capital of the reunified North & South Vietnam Hanoi |
| #8142, aired 2020-01-21 | A CAPITAL CITY IDEA $1200: Cáemgen in Gaelic, the 7th century's Saint Kevin is a patron saint of this capital city Dublin |
| #8142, aired 2020-01-21 | A CAPITAL CITY IDEA $1600: The official residence of King Mohammed VI of Morocco is the Dar al-Makhzen Royal Palace in this capital city Rabat |
| #8142, aired 2020-01-21 | A CAPITAL CITY IDEA $2,500 (Daily Double): Playwright August Strindbergs home, with rooms that he furnished like stage sets, is now his museum in this capital Stockholm |
| #8139, aired 2020-01-16 | ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA $1600: In 1957 the integration of Central High School in this state capital became international news Little Rock |
| #8, aired 2020-01-14 | DISPUTED TERRITORIES $1600: A winter capital of its maharajas, this place is paired with Kashmir in the name of an Indian union territory Jammu |
| #8134, aired 2020-01-09 | HOMOPHONE CALLS $400: Remember: "A", for the city that is the official seat of government in a state; "O", for a state legislature building capital & capitol |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | "G"EOGRAPHY $1200: Founded in 1531, this capital of a Mexican state bears the name of a province of Spain Guadalajara |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | "G"EOGRAPHY $8,400 (Daily Double): Rhino tracking at the Mokolodi Nature Reserve is something to try on a visit to this capital city Gaborone |
| #3, aired 2020-01-08 | AROUND THE WORLD $1600: One place that's a cut above to see the northern lights is this capital of Canada's Northwest Territories Yellowknife |
| #8128, aired 2020-01-01 | WHERE YA FROM? $1000: A Paceño is from this South American capital La Paz |
| #8127, aired 2019-12-31 | WE WUZ ROBBED! $1000: This Belgian city is a world diamond exchange capital & was the site of a $100 million heist in 2003 Antwerp |
| #8127, aired 2019-12-31 | DON'T DROP THE BALL $1200: A huge potato is lowered to celebrate New Year's in this state capital Boise |
| #8116, aired 2019-12-16 | A EUROPEAN RIVER TOUR $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew at the Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest, Hungary.) The Széchenyi Chain Bridge was the first to permanently span this river and connect the two old cities that form Hungary's capital. At the time, there was debate over Budapest versus Pestbuda the Danube |
| #8116, aired 2019-12-16 | A EUROPEAN RIVER TOUR $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Nuremberg, Germany.) With some 50 million cookies produced each year in all sizes and shapes, Nuremberg, Germany is this Christmas treat capital of the world gingerbread cookie |
| #8113, aired 2019-12-11 | THE SECOND-LARGEST CITY IN THE STATE $400: For those of y'all keepin' score: it's New Orleans, 344,000; this capital city, 230,000 Baton Rouge |
| #8111, aired 2019-12-09 | REAL & UNREAL PLACES $1200: Unreal: Mildendo, which must be a small town, as it's the capital of this land in "Gulliver's Travels" Lilliput |
| #8101, aired 2019-11-25 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1600: This Yemeni capital lies at the foot of Mount Nuqum more than 7,200 feet above sea level Sana'a |
| #8099, aired 2019-11-21 | WEIRD LEGAL NEWS $200: In 2009 maybe a teen should not have robbed a cop...at a police convention...& tried to flee via taxi...near this Penn. capital Harrisburg |
| #8098, aired 2019-11-20 | ISLAND NATION CAPITAL CITIES $1200: Valletta, Malta was named for the grand master of the Knights Hospitaller after they survived a 1565 siege there by this empire the Ottoman Empire |
| #8098, aired 2019-11-20 | ISLAND NATION CAPITAL CITIES $2000: Founded in 1736 as a stopping place for ships between Europe and Asia, Port Louis is the capital of this island nation in the Indian Ocean Mauritius |
| #8098, aired 2019-11-20 | ISLAND NATION CAPITAL CITIES $6,000 (Daily Double): Roseau, Dominica was burned by the French in 1805 & suffered near-total destruction by one of these in 1979 a hurricane |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | NAMED FOR A PRESIDENT $600: Founded in Africa in 1822, it's the only world capital (besides Washington, D.C.) that's named for a U.S. president Monrovia |
| #8080, aired 2019-10-25 | LET'S TALK ABOUT FLIGHT CLUB $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) Amelia Earhart left New Guinea on July 2, 1937, with but three more stops on her worldwide quest--Howland Island, this future state capital, and Oakland Honolulu |
| #8079, aired 2019-10-24 | WHERE DO YOU STAN? $2000: Home to more than 14 million, this city on the Arabian Sea was once Pakistan's capital city Karachi |
| #8078, aired 2019-10-23 | DOWN IN AFRICA $200: This capital of Kenya lies at an elevation of 5,500 feet, making it a natural sister city to Denver Nairobi |
| #8069, aired 2019-10-10 | 4-LETTER PLACES $1200: Founded in the 11th century, this capital lies at the head of a fjord Oslo |
| #8069, aired 2019-10-10 | 4-LETTER PLACES $8,000 (Daily Double): This capital of Hyogo Prefecture on Honshu is all the rage in beef Kobe |
| #8068, aired 2019-10-09 | NOT THE CAPITAL $1000: Of Canada, though it was incorporated in 1862 with a royal name Victoria (British Columbia) |
| #8068, aired 2019-10-09 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES ON THE ROAD $1200: Conland Highway on I-91 was named for a publisher of the Courant newspaper in this New England state capital Hartford |
| #8067, aired 2019-10-08 | MUNICIPAL BEFORE & AFTER $800: E.B. White mouselike boy in a southern state capital Stuart Little Rock |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | MUSEUM-PODGE $1,000 (Daily Double): The Vasa, a warship that spent 333 years under the sea, was salvaged & turned into a museum in this capital city Stockholm |
| #8044, aired 2019-07-25 | GATES $2000: The Donuimun Gate in this capital was dismantled during Japanese occupation in 1915, so now it's called the Invisible Gate Seoul, South Korea |
| #8039, aired 2019-07-18 | A TOUR OF EUROPE $200: The Gum department store in this capital was where Soviet higher-ups got to shop for luxury apparel Moscow |
| #8034, aired 2019-07-11 | THE WALL $800: Sacsayhuaman is a walled fortress near Cuzco, ancient capital of this empire the Inca |
| #8024, aired 2019-06-27 | IN & AROUND THE STATE CAPITAL $1000: Three Mile Island is a powerful nearby site to see Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) |
| #8024, aired 2019-06-27 | A BIT OF LIT $1200: Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel about growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution is called this, like an ancient capital Persepolis |
| #8020, aired 2019-06-21 | RHYME TIME $2000: A presidential "no" in Ecuador's capital a Quito veto |
| #8016, aired 2019-06-17 | PEACHY $600: The Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl is a college football game played in this state capital Atlanta |
| #8006, aired 2019-06-03 | CAPITAL "A" $400: Add "La Vella" to the name of this Pyrenees country to get the full name of its capital Andorra |
| #8006, aired 2019-06-03 | CAPITAL "A" $1200: In 1664 the English changed its name from Beverwyck to this to honor James, Duke of it Albany |
| #8006, aired 2019-06-03 | CAPITAL "A" $1600: Called City of Churches, this capital of South Australia has the country's oldest Catholic cathedral Adelaide |
| #8006, aired 2019-06-03 | CAPITAL "A" $2000: The Dutch colonized this national capital in the 17th century, but the Dutch were Ghana by 1872 Accra |
| #8006, aired 2019-06-03 | CAPITAL "A" $7,600 (Daily Double): It's home to the annual United States Sailboat Show Annapolis |
| #7992, aired 2019-05-14 | LET'S PUT ON A MUSICAL $1600: "Kismet" is set in this world capital, so we'll need people to play mosque worshippers Baghdad |
| #7984, aired 2019-05-02 | TRICKY TRAILS $2000: The temple complex at Batu Caves near this Malaysian capital can give you quite a workout Kuala Lumpur |
| #7983, aired 2019-05-01 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $2000: Once the terminus of a famed wagon trail, this state capital is almost 7,000 feet above sea level Santa Fe (New Mexico) |
| #7980, aired 2019-04-26 | CRAZY WEATHER WE'RE HAVING! $800: Traveling at 35 miles per hour, here's a 2000' high dust storm over this southwestern capital city in the year 2012 Phoenix |
| #7978, aired 2019-04-24 | WHERE AM I? $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents.) I'm in the Nyhavn area of this capital--it looks like a fairy tale setting, & fairy tales like "The Princess and the Pea" were written here Copenhagen |
| #7976, aired 2019-04-22 | DOUBLE-LETTER PLACES $200: This capital of the Bahamas bears the name of a defunct duchy Nassau |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | COLOMBIA PICTURES $400: A major tourist attraction, the Tequendama Falls are on this river that shares its name with Colombia's capital Bogotá |
| #7969, aired 2019-04-11 | AROUND THE INDIAN OCEAN $400: In the 1840s this capital of the Indian Ocean nation of Seychelles was named for a British queen Victoria |
| #7967, aired 2019-04-09 | MUSIC FESTIVALS $400: For a 2018 festival Paul McCartney & Metallica were in the "City Limits" of this Texas "Live Music Capital of the World" Austin |
| #7967, aired 2019-04-09 | ASIAN CITIES $1200: The only big city in a nation of small towns & villages, this Asian capital is located on the delta of the Chao Phraya River Bangkok |
| #7949, aired 2019-03-14 | G.O.T. $200: This capital city is on a delta just inland from the Gulf of Thailand Bangkok |
| #7942, aired 2019-03-05 | A NASDAQ FACT $200: On the NASDAQ you can find this state in front of Capital Bancshares, Roadhouse & Instruments Texas |
| #7940, aired 2019-03-01 | TRAVEL $400: A trip to this capital might include a visit to the ABBA Museum & to Skattkammaren, the royal treasury Stockholm |
| #7937, aired 2019-02-26 | JUST THE FACTS $2000: Maynard Jackson's 1973 election as the first black mayor of this state capital was seen as a sign of "The New South" Atlanta |
| #7934, aired 2019-02-21 | OPEN YOUR PIE HOLE $400: It was a capital idea when this "pie" became the official state dessert of Massachusetts Boston cream pie |
| #7932, aired 2019-02-19 | ALEX' BUCKET LIST $800: I want to make a pilgrimage to the Potala Palace, once the main residence of the Dalai Lama, in this city 12,000 feet up Lhasa |
| #7930, aired 2019-02-15 | WHAT "A" CITY $2,000 (Daily Double): Today a capital & once part of the Byzantine Empire, it fell to Persians, Romans & Turks Ankara |
| #7921, aired 2019-02-04 | EUGENE $400: In 1840 Eugene Delacroix painted the "Entry of the Crusaders into" this onetime capital of the Byzantine empire Constantinople |
| #7920, aired 2019-02-01 | CITIES THROUGH TIME $400: A brief civil war took place in this capital after Finland declared independence from Russia in 1917 Helsinki |
| #7920, aired 2019-02-01 | NEW YORK STATE OF MIND $400: It was a capital idea to found Albany on the banks of this river the Hudson |
| #7920, aired 2019-02-01 | WHAT A DAD WANTS $600: Hey Dad, check out the view atop Diamond Head on this island that also has the state capital Oahu |
| #7914, aired 2019-01-24 | CARACAS $200: Founded in 1567 in what's now this country, Caracas became a provincial capital 10 years later Venezuela |
| #7910, aired 2019-01-18 | AFRICAN CAPITALS $400: A water hole called Enkare Nairobi, or "cold water", eventually became the capital of this country Kenya |
| #7901, aired 2019-01-07 | MOVING THE CAPITAL $800: This country is taking a while to move its government from Dar es Salaam to its new capital Dodoma Tanzania |
| #7892, aired 2018-12-25 | BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS $1600: In Azar Nafisi's bestseller, a group of students are secretly "Reading Lolita in" this Middle Eastern capital city Tehran |
| #7888, aired 2018-12-19 | LAKES OF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $400: This lake with the name of Manitoba's capital was a location for the submarine movie "K-19: The Widowmaker" Winnipeg |
| #7886, aired 2018-12-17 | EUROPEAN CAPITAL CITIES $1200: In its long history, the Zytglogge Clock Tower in this Swiss capital has also served as a guard tower & a women's prison Bern |
| #7886, aired 2018-12-17 | EUROPEAN CAPITAL CITIES $2000: The eventful history of this Balkan city includes being sacked in a Mongol invasion in the 13th century Zagreb |
| #7883, aired 2018-12-12 | WORLD CAPITALS $800: In 1749 the French laid out this Caribbean capital in a grid pattern & called it L'Hopital Port-au-Prince |
| #7883, aired 2018-12-12 | WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This South American capital is the only city planned & built in the 20th century to be made a World Heritage site Brasilia |
| #7873, aired 2018-11-28 | RIVERS OF CALIFORNIA $200: The region where this "capital" river meets the American River was the scene of the state's 1849 gold rush the Sacramento |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | '99 PROBLEMS $2000: 1999: As part of NATO operations, a stealth aircraft mistakenly bombed the Chinese embassy in this Balkan capital Belgrade |
| #7864, aired 2018-11-15 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $1600: Built in the 1000s, the Golden Gate of Yaroslav the Wise is a bridge into the history of Kiev, capital of this nation Ukraine |
| #7858, aired 2018-11-07 | IT WAS 10 MILES $600: Not one but 2 Civil War battles took place at Cold Harbor, a mere 10 miles from this Confederate capital Richmond |
| #7854, aired 2018-11-01 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: A vodka cocktail with Russia's capital in its name hits the road to be a wagon line led by a beast of burden a Moscow Mule train |
| #7853, aired 2018-10-31 | WORLD CAPITAL PUNISHMENT $1600: The Gadhafi Mosque, a gift from Muammar, isn't in Tripoli but in this capital of Uganda Kampala |
| #7852, aired 2018-10-30 | ART FOR ART'S SAKE $400: Rembrandt's "The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp" shows a procedure taking place in this world capital Amsterdam |
| #7851, aired 2018-10-29 | SPEAKING SOME LEGALESE $1000: Time to read you this 1714 English statute that made it a capital offense if 12 or more did not disperse within an hour when told Riot Act |
| #7850, aired 2018-10-26 | YOU GO NORWAY $400: From 1624 to 1925, this capital was called Christiania to honor the king who planned the rebuilding of it after a huge fire Oslo |
| #7848, aired 2018-10-24 | BYZANTIUM & BEYOND $400: Byzantium became known as this city named after the man who made it a capital of the Roman empire Constantinople |
| #7848, aired 2018-10-24 | GLOBE TROTTIN' $400: Enjoy traditional yerba mate tea on a visit to this capital of Uruguay Montevideo |
| #7848, aired 2018-10-24 | STATE FOSSILS $1,500 (Daily Double): This Southern state's capital & state fossil, a species of mammoth, are both named for Columbus South Carolina |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | BALI, HI! $1600: A monument in Denpasar, Bali's capital, commemorates a 1906 battle against these colonial invaders the Dutch |
| #7839, aired 2018-10-11 | A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT: WORLD CAPITAL EDITION $200: The Seine River Paris |
| #7839, aired 2018-10-11 | A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT: WORLD CAPITAL EDITION $400: The Tiber River Rome |
| #7839, aired 2018-10-11 | A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT: WORLD CAPITAL EDITION $600: The 300-mile-long Han River Seoul |
| #7839, aired 2018-10-11 | A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT: WORLD CAPITAL EDITION $800: The River Liffey Dublin |
| #7839, aired 2018-10-11 | A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT: WORLD CAPITAL EDITION $1000: The Tagus River Lisbon |
| #7836, aired 2018-10-08 | 2018 HAPPENINGS $400: A reported $600,000 fell out the back of a Brink's truck on the interstate in this Indiana capital, causing 1 or 2 traffic issues Indianapolis |
| #7833, aired 2018-10-03 | THE COLD WAR $2000: In 1956 Soviet tanks rolled into this European capital city, suppressing a short democratic revolt Budapest |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | ANAGRAMS $800: A world capital:
SAUNAS Nassau |
| #7826, aired 2018-09-24 | poetry $1200: of the first 65 lines of his "howl", only 2 start with a capital letter: "I" & the "P" in "Peyote" (Allen) Ginsberg |
| #7822, aired 2018-09-18 | TOMB RAIDER $2000: In the 1100s B.C. robbing of royal tombs in this ancient Upper Egyptian capital was already a problem Thebes |
| #7820, aired 2018-09-14 | MULTI-WORD CAPITAL CITIES $400: With a name meaning "new flower", this city replaced Entoto as the capital of Ethiopia in 1887 Addis Ababa |
| #7820, aired 2018-09-14 | MULTI-WORD CAPITAL CITIES $1000: U.S. Students at a medical school in this Caribbean nation's capital St. George's were rescued during a 1983 invasion Grenada |
| #7818, aired 2018-09-12 | MALI $1200: Bamako, Mali's capital, is on a major river & the city's symbol is 3 of these reptiles crocodiles |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | OUR NATION'S CAPITAL BEFORE & AFTER $1200: A 2-time Oscar-winning actor is honored by a 554-foot obelisk the Denzel Washington Monument |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | OUR NATION'S CAPITAL BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Coffee maker with a plunger that holds briefings for journalists the French press secretary (or the French press room) |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | OUR NATION'S CAPITAL BEFORE & AFTER $2000: A disaster-defying breakfast chain that serves pancake alternatives to 435 members the Waffle House of Representatives |
| #7802, aired 2018-07-10 | FROM Z TO A $2000: Lusaka is its capital & largest city Zambia |
| #7785, aired 2018-06-15 | DOMAIN EXTENSIONS MATTER $400: this.com shows you the Navigator & Continental; this.org shows you tourist sites in a Midwest state capital Lincoln |
| #7771, aired 2018-05-28 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: This capital on the island of Java is sometimes spelled with a "D" at the beginning Jakarta |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | I NEED A VACATION! $800: No more hot sauce for me after sampling the fare in Cayenne, capital of this French territory French Guiana |
| #7762, aired 2018-05-15 | WORLD CAPITALS $1200: Rent yourself a van in Yerevan, this country's capital, then shoot through Turkey to the Black Sea Armenia |
| #7749, aired 2018-04-26 | THE SEA SECTION $800: Not a triangle but an irregular oval, the Sargasso Sea boasts this U.K. territory & its capital, Hamilton, in the west section Bermuda |
| #7748, aired 2018-04-25 | STATE CAPITAL FACTS $1000: A seaport on Narragansett Bay Providence |
| #7744, aired 2018-04-19 | GETTING HISTORICAL $2,800 (Daily Double): On Sept. 25, 1950 U.S. Marines retook this Asian capital city Seoul |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | TALES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS $3,000 (Daily Double): Several of the stories are set in this city, capital of the Muslim world in 8th century & still a capital today Baghdad |
| #7736, aired 2018-04-09 | DOWN IN SOUTH AMERICA $1600: Once capital of an empire, Cuzco in this country is now a city of more than 300,000 Peru |
| #7725, aired 2018-03-23 | WHERE'D THAT HAPPEN? $800: On Jan. 12, 2010 a 7.0 earthquake hit 15 miles southwest of this Caribbean capital Port-au-Prince |
| #7718, aired 2018-03-14 | HOLD MY WINE $800: It's not just Oman's capital, it's also a variety of grape with a pronounced sweet aroma & flavor Muscat |
| #7718, aired 2018-03-14 | SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $1200: A proposal for a capital in the interior was made as early as 1789 but work didn't start on this city until 1956 Brasilia |
| #7718, aired 2018-03-14 | SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1821 it was made the capital of Gran Colombia, it's still a capital today Bogota |
| #7704, aired 2018-02-22 | THEATRE OF THE ABSURD $800: In 1953 "Waiting for Godot" premiered at a small theatre in this European capital Paris |
| #7703, aired 2018-02-21 | 5-LETTER PALINDROMES $2000: This Amharic word for "flower" is a girl's name & part of a world capital's name Ababa |
| #7693, aired 2018-02-07 | THE GLOBE $2000: The temple doors are a fitting color in this Asian capital city whose name means "red hero" Ulaanbaatar |
| #7684, aired 2018-01-25 | TIBET SEE $800: Here's a view of this Tibetan capital city, about 12,000 feet above sea level Lhasa |
| #7678, aired 2018-01-17 | WORLD CAPITALS $1600: Valletta, this island country's capital, was planned as a refuge for injured soldiers & pilgrims in the Crusades Malta |
| #7678, aired 2018-01-17 | WORLD CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): This capital is just a 3-hour voyage cross the Rio de la Plata from Buenos Aires Montevideo |
| #7673, aired 2018-01-10 | MAPPING OUT ASIA $400: This capital city once had a Mayor Ahmadinejad Tehran |
| #7672, aired 2018-01-09 | WHAT "A" COUNTRY? $800: Its capital is Luanda, formerly São Paulo de Luanda Angola |
| #7659, aired 2017-12-21 | MONGOLIAN $1,200 (Daily Double): Dedicated in 2008, the 130-foot statue seen here just east of the capital depicts this great leader, a national hero Genghis Khan |
| #7651, aired 2017-12-11 | PENINSULAS $800: This Lebanese capital was built on 2 hills that are part of a triangular peninsula Beirut |
| #7643, aired 2017-11-29 | CAPITALS IN OCEANIA $2,000 (Daily Double): Majuro, capital of the Marshall Islands, is part of this type of coral island that encloses a lagoon an atoll |
| #7640, aired 2017-11-24 | THE EUROPEAN MIDWEST $1200: A Nebraska city named for this Bohemian capital has "Beer Barrel Days" in August--everybody polka! Prague |
| #7637, aired 2017-11-21 | STATE CAPITAL HAIKU $200: Willamette Valley /
It's not the witch trial one /
A "Lot" to look at Salem |
| #7637, aired 2017-11-21 | STATE CAPITAL HAIKU $600: No roads lead to it /
Named for a gold prospector /
It gets quite cold there Juneau |
| #7634, aired 2017-11-16 | PLACE "MAT"S $4,800 (Daily Double): Olive you should know that this capital of the Greek department of Messenia is a major fruit market Kalamata |
| #7630, aired 2017-11-10 | IN THE YEAR 1017 $400: A medieval chronicle says a 1017 fire in this Ukrainian capital destroyed 750 churches--odd in a city of maybe 25,000 Kiev |
| #7626, aired 2017-11-06 | B.C. PLACES $2000: Hattusa, a vast fortress city, served as the capital of this empire that covered most of ancient Anatolia the Hittite Empire |
| #7602, aired 2017-10-03 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Bob Woodward's Capital newspaper hitches up to an old type of fast horse-drawn carriage a Washington Post-chaise |
| #7601, aired 2017-10-02 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $1000: For a panoramic view of this European capital, take the funicular up to the top of Lycabettus Hill, its highest point Athens |
| #7597, aired 2017-09-26 | CAPITAL CITIES $1000: It replaced Rawalpindi as a national capital Islamabad |
| #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 |
| #7593, aired 2017-09-20 | THE NEXT STATE CAPITAL ALPHABETICALLY $600: After Denver, enjoy a trip to the Midwest Des Moines |
| #7593, aired 2017-09-20 | EUROPE "N" $2000: Here's a view of the Turkish side of this capital Nicosia |
| #7588, aired 2017-09-13 | FOREIGN-SOUNDING TEXAS PLACES $200: Faith & begorrah! A 2005 state bill proclaimed this town the official Irish capital of Texas Dublin |
| #7586, aired 2017-09-11 | ARCHITECTURE $800: This uppermost part of the capital of a column shares its name with an ancient calculator an abacus |
| #7583, aired 2017-07-26 | BRITANNICA BYLINES $800: Noted anarchist Prince Peter Alexeivitch Kropotkin wrote a 19th century entry on this capital Moscow (or Saint Petersburg) |
| #7581, aired 2017-07-24 | EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHY $400: Go ahead, hike & ski Vitosha Mountain near this Bulgarian capital & don't worry that it's a volcano Sofia |
| #7576, aired 2017-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $200: It's the person named in a will to administer the disposition of an estate, not to impose capital punishment an executor |
| #7563, aired 2017-06-28 | PORTUGUESE HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): Threatened by Napoleon, the Portuguese royal family fled to this colonial capital & stayed there for 13 years Rio de Janeiro |
| #7549, aired 2017-06-08 | CITY PARKS $400: Will Rogers Park in this state capital is home to a horticultural garden famous for its roses Oklahoma City |
| #7542, aired 2017-05-30 | OTHER BRITISH ISLES $400: George Town is the capital of these Caribbean British isles whose name comes from a word for a type of crocodile the Cayman Islands |
| #7536, aired 2017-05-22 | WORLD TOUR $400: The 4,500-year-old pyramids of Giza are today just 10 minutes from the center of this capital Cairo |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | YOU'RE SUCH A HOMER $400: Homer, Alaska calls itself the "capital of the world" for this fish that also starts with an "H" halibut |
| #7527, aired 2017-05-09 | "FIELD" TRIP $400: From Chicago, this state capital is a straight shot down I-55 Springfield (Illinois) |
| #7523, aired 2017-05-03 | WHERE YA FROM? $2000: A Porteño is from this South American capital & seaport Buenos Aires |
| #7519, aired 2017-04-27 | ALMOST THERE TO THE STATE CAPITAL $400: The beginning of a capital, name-wise...Crosby? No. Stills? Nuh uh. That third guy? You bet! & that town loves music! Nashville |
| #7519, aired 2017-04-27 | ALMOST THERE TO THE STATE CAPITAL $2000: The two capitals that have a Greek word for "city" at the end of their names Indianapolis and Annapolis |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | DOG BREED NAMES $1,800 (Daily Double): This breed's name tells us that it's the bearded dog from the Tibetan capital a Lhasa apso |
| #7514, aired 2017-04-20 | EUROPE $200: Calea Victoriei is a main street in this Romanian capital Bucharest |
| #7514, aired 2017-04-20 | EUROPE $400: Goulash soup is on the menu at Gundel, a fancy restaurant in this capital city Budapest |
| #7512, aired 2017-04-18 | "GRAND" SLAM $800: The 5th Amendment: "No person shall be held to answer" for a capital crime except on "indictment of" one of these a grand jury |
| #7507, aired 2017-04-11 | WORLD CAPITALS $800: In 1957 urbanist Lucio Costa won a contest to design this new capital, which was dedicated 3 years later Brasília |
| #7497, aired 2017-03-28 | THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING! THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING! $400: In 1703 the Russians established this city & future capital on territory won in a war with Sweden St. Petersburg |
| #7492, aired 2017-03-21 | BAD INVESTMENTS $1200: Long-term capital, a prominent one of these high-risk funds, tanked in 1998 a hedge fund |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLUMBIA $400: Columbia, Penn. got its name in the hope that Congress would make it this, an effort that missed in 1790 by a few votes the capital |
| #7489, aired 2017-03-16 | CRY ME A WORLD RIVER $400: The Yongding & the Chaobai rivers both replenish this capital city Beijing |
| #7488, aired 2017-03-15 | BASIC GEOGRAPHY $600: It's the capital of Montana; also, it's illegal to annoy passersby on sidewalks with a revolving water sprinkler there Helena |
| #7486, aired 2017-03-13 | REALITY TELEVISION $600: After getting $60,000 in capital for her lemonade on this show, an 11-year-old got a bigger deal with Whole Foods Shark Tank |
| #7485, aired 2017-03-10 | 2 TICKETS TO PARAGUAY $400: One of the oldest cities in South America, this capital was built on a high promontory in 1537 Asunción |
| #7477, aired 2017-02-28 | ANCIENT BATTLES $400: In 66 A.D. victory by Jewish forces over a Roman army at Beth-Horon led to a brief liberation of this capital city Jerusalem |
| #7476, aired 2017-02-27 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE $400: (Alex gives the clue from the Nat'l Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) Guests at the opening ceremony for the museum included these men who trained in Alabama as part of this World War II group of aviators who escorted over 200 bombing missions with the loss of just a handful of bombers the Tuskegee Airmen |
| #7470, aired 2017-02-17 | ROAMIN' THROUGH ROMANIA $1600: Revolution Square is a beautiful spot in this capital city Bucharest |
| #7467, aired 2017-02-14 | STUDYING ABROAD $400: If you're interested in Asian culture, spend a semester abroad studying at Mahidol University in this Thai capital Bangkok |
| #7461, aired 2017-02-06 | NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE $2000: (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.) The tape recorder was used by this man, whose ideas for black activism couldn't be contained by the Nation of Islam, leading to the sad correctness of his prediction in his autobiography that, "I, too, will die by violence" Malcolm X |
| #7451, aired 2017-01-23 | PYRAMIDS $1600: Who says a pyramid has to be pointy & up? Here's the headquarters of Slovak Radio in this capital city Bratislava |
| #7421, aired 2016-12-12 | ISLAND NATIONS $800: The majority of the citizens of Antananarivo, this nation's capital, are of Indonesian ancestry Madagascar |
| #7409, aired 2016-11-24 | U.S. CITY SEALS $600: Adorning this state capital's seal are an Indian peace pipe & a stake symbolic of those who staked claims in an 1889 land rush Oklahoma City |
| #7409, aired 2016-11-24 | U.S. CITY SEALS $1000: This state capital's seal features a deer, just like a major insurance company based there Hartford |
| #7408, aired 2016-11-23 | SOUTH AMERICAN CITIES $400: For a stunning view of this Venezuelan capital, take the cable car up to the top of Pico el Ávila Caracas |
| #7408, aired 2016-11-23 | SOUTH AMERICAN CITIES $2000: The inner city of this Incan capital was laid out in the shape of a puma whose head was the fort of Sacsayhuaman Cusco |
| #7405, aired 2016-11-18 | SOUTHERN HISTORY $1000: A red post that marked a border between 2 tribes is long gone, but this state capital named for it is there Baton Rouge |
| #7401, aired 2016-11-14 | LET'S TRAVEL $2000: A major attraction in Colombia, Tequendama Falls are on this river with the same name as the capital Bogotá |
| #7391, aired 2016-10-31 | WHERE AM I? $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports.) I'm at the USA's oldest public building, the Palace of the Governors, in this city founded in 1610, the oldest city that serves as a state capital Santa Fe |
| #7388, aired 2016-10-26 | MILITARY MEMORIES $400: In December 1776 Washington's surprise attack on this now-N.J. capital did not lose a single man & captured 900-plus Trenton |
| #7387, aired 2016-10-25 | NORTH CAROLINA, HISTORICALLY $1600: North Carolina's second-oldest town was named "New" this by Swiss settlers; a capital idea! Bern |
| #7383, aired 2016-10-19 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: A day trip from this capital might include hot springs & Thingvellir, once home to the parliament Reykjavík |
| #7378, aired 2016-10-12 | TRAVELING THROUGH TIME $800: A new time zone was created on Aug. 15, 2015--this world capital "time", set 30 minutes behind South Korea Pyongyang |
| #7376, aired 2016-10-10 | WORLD AIRPORTS $200: Long layover? No problem at this Finnish capital's airport, which offers sleep pods, a spa & more Helsinki |
| #7373, aired 2016-10-05 | "Y" GEOGRAPHY? $1600: A great view of Mount Ararat 32 miles away can be had from the Old Fort in this Armenian capital Yerevan |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | CITY BOOKS $2,000 (Daily Double): A trilogy by Yasmina Khadra includes "The Swallows of Kabul" & "The Sirens of" this other capital Baghdad |
| #7362, aired 2016-09-20 | I AM CURIOUS ABOUT YELLOW $2,000 (Daily Double): This world capital straddles the Han River, which flows into the Yellow Sea Seoul (Korea) |
| #7355, aired 2016-07-29 | IN SEPTEMBER $200: A September 1666 fire destroyed much of this capital city, including its cathedral London |
| #7349, aired 2016-07-21 | A SUMMER COLD $400: On July 16, 1967 this capital of Florida topped out at a surprisingly chilly (for them) 57 degrees Tallahassee |
| #7343, aired 2016-07-13 | TEQUILA $1000: Tequila is named for a town in this west-central Mexican state whose capital is Guadalajara Jalisco |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | STATE CAPITALS $200: This capital's Big Dam Bridge, almost a mile long, spans a dam on the Arkansas River Little Rock, Arkansas |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | STATE CAPITALS $400: Although designated Delaware's state capital in 1777, it wasn't incorporated as a city until 1929 Dover |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | STATE CAPITALS $600: This capital's name is derived from a Hebrew word meaning "peace" Salem (Oregon) |
| #7328, aired 2016-06-22 | AMERICANA $400: A former mint in this capital is now the Nevada State Museum Carson City |
| #7324, aired 2016-06-16 | AMERICAN HISTORY $3,500 (Daily Double): This city once known as Beverwyck was made a state capital in 1797 Albany |
| #7322, aired 2016-06-14 | WHERE'S THAT STATE SCHOOL? $600: They're Russian around & having a capital time at the University of Idaho in this city Moscow |
| #7321, aired 2016-06-13 | CAPITALS OF THE WEST INDIES $2000: Fort-de-France, capital of this French island, has a statue of the Empress Josephine, who was born on the island in 1763 the Island of Martinique |
| #7320, aired 2016-06-10 | JAPANESE CITIES $200: Yes, that's a roller coaster passing through the centerless Big O Ferris wheel in this capital of Japan Tokyo |
| #7317, aired 2016-06-07 | MUSEUMS $1200: A statue of King Olav V greets visitors to the Holmenkollen Ski Museum in this capital Oslo |
| #7302, aired 2016-05-17 | AROUND THE WORLD $400: We have no beef with this capital of Hyogo Prefecture being called one of Japan's most attractive cities Kobe |
| #7296, aired 2016-05-09 | ASIAN CAPITAL CITIES $800: The Shung Ye Museum of Formosan Aborigines is a popular attraction in this city Taipei |
| #7296, aired 2016-05-09 | ASIAN CAPITAL CITIES $1200: This capital of Bangladesh is in the heart of the world's largest jute-growing region Dhaka |
| #7296, aired 2016-05-09 | ASIAN CAPITAL CITIES $2000: Tango & Cheri are important Buddhist monasteries near Thimphu in this Himalayan nation Bhutan |
| #7278, aired 2016-04-13 | CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS $1200: This Belize capital was named for a Mayan tribe that never surrendered to the Spanish Belmopan |
| #7274, aired 2016-04-07 | WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $400: A brief rest in Maryland's capital a nap (in Annapolis) |
| #7274, aired 2016-04-07 | WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $800: A payment in New Jersey's capital rent (in Trenton) |
| #7274, aired 2016-04-07 | CAIRO $1000: Cairo was made a capital in 972-973 by al-Mu'izz, one of these Islamic leaders who claim succession from Muhammad a caliph |
| #7274, aired 2016-04-07 | WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $1200: A piece of jewelry in Illinois' capital a ring (in Springfield) |
| #7274, aired 2016-04-07 | WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $2000: A foreign currency in Wyoming's capital a yen (in Cheyenne) |
| #7274, aired 2016-04-07 | WORDS IN U.S. CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): A prohibition in New York's capital a ban (in Albany) |
| #7273, aired 2016-04-06 | THE WAR OF 1812 $1600: In October 1814 Congress proposed moving the capital back to this city but the house rejected the bill, 83-74 Philadelphia |
| #7263, aired 2016-03-23 | THE BALTIC $400: In a 1975 accord signed in this Finnish capital, Baltic nations agreed to take steps to address the sea's pollution Helsinki |
| #7261, aired 2016-03-21 | AMERICAN POETS $3,000 (Daily Double): This poet once claimed that English is the only language in which the pronoun "I" was written as a capital letter (e.e). cummings |
| #7260, aired 2016-03-18 | LET'S RIDE THE WHEEL! $600: A wheel with a circumference of 1,392 feet, the "Eye" of this world capital is upon you London |
| #7257, aired 2016-03-15 | COUNTRY & TOWN $1600: The 160' African Renaissance monument overlooks this capital of Senegal Dakar |
| #7254, aired 2016-03-10 | I SING $400: In a 2015 hit George Ezra rhymed this title European capital with "treasure chest" Budapest |
| #7237, aired 2016-02-16 | JAPANESE POP CULTURE $1600: To mark the launch of Pokemon, Kansas' capital was renamed this for a day in 1998 ToPikachu |
| #7232, aired 2016-02-09 | STATE CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $400: The World of Coca-Cola, a multimedia experience Atlanta |
| #7215, aired 2016-01-15 | O CANADA $200: A fire in 1900 left a quarter of the 60,000 living in this capital homeless but its burnt-out areas were rebuilt by 1912 Ottawa |
| #7209, aired 2016-01-07 | TRAINS $1600: The Indian Pacific's route between Sydney & this capital of Western Australia has a record 297 miles of straight track Perth |
| #7206, aired 2016-01-04 | STATE CAPITALS $200: In 1683 William Penn ordered that this Delaware capital be built as a site for a courthouse & jail Dover |
| #7195, aired 2015-12-18 | PALACES $3,000 (Daily Double): Ponder the tragic life of Crown Prince Rudolf in his lavish suite in this capital's Schonbrunn Palace Vienna |
| #7194, aired 2015-12-17 | BELIZE NAVIDAD $1000: Time to Christmas shop in this city--it became the capital in 1970, when Belize was still a British dependency Belmopan |
| #7193, aired 2015-12-16 | THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO $800: Marx & Engels wrote the manifesto for a society of German emigrants that met in this capital London |
| #7192, aired 2015-12-15 | IT'S A LIE $800: European capital cities include Vaduz, Bucharest & Zurich Zurich |
| #7183, aired 2015-12-02 | CITY WALK $200: The statue of the Little Mermaid made a special trip to the Shanghai World Expo in 2010; it's back in this capital city now Copenhagen |
| #7183, aired 2015-12-02 | IT'S JUST A STAGE $400: The Pragian stage of the Earth's development gets its name from the capital of this country the Czech Republic |
| #7183, aired 2015-12-02 | STATE ANIMAL FIGHT! $1200: It's sea vs. land as Hawaii's state mammal, a monk seal, takes on this state dog named for the capital of Massachusetts a Boston terrier |
| #7179, aired 2015-11-26 | GIVING THANKS $1200: In 2014, Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers got a 2-minute ovation from a grateful House of Commons in this city Ottawa |
| #7167, aired 2015-11-10 | OKLAHOMA! $2,400 (Daily Double): This first state capital was named for a judge, not a folk singer Guthrie |
| #7154, aired 2015-10-22 | "K"APITAL CITIES $200: Now the capital of a different country, in the Middle Ages it was the capital of Russia Kiev |
| #7151, aired 2015-10-19 | ISLE-DYLLIC PLACES $400: This Danish capital's Christiansborg Palace lies on the ruins of a fort built on Slotsholmen Isle Copenhagen |
| #7145, aired 2015-10-09 | VWLLSS WRLD CPTLS $800: It's a bilingual city:
TTW Ottawa |
| #7143, aired 2015-10-07 | EUROPE $1600: A major port since ancient times, Cagliari is the capital city of this Italian island Sardinia |
| #7140, aired 2015-10-02 | I'M JUST A "VILLE" $400: It's "The Country Music Capital of the World" Nashville |
| #7135, aired 2015-09-25 | SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $200: In 2010 a massive 8.8 earthquake damaged this Chilean capital city Santiago |
| #7135, aired 2015-09-25 | SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $600: Oils well that ends well in this city by the Caribbean coast that became a capital in the 1820s Caracas |
| #7135, aired 2015-09-25 | THE VIKINGS $800: The Vikings may have been named for Viken, located in a fjord of this future Scandinavian capital Oslo |
| #7133, aired 2015-09-23 | I'M GOIN' TO JACKSON $400: The City of Jackson is a state capital & home to the Medical Center at the University of this Mississippi |
| #7122, aired 2015-07-28 | LIT BLITZ $1200: The murder & guilt of "Crime and Punishment" play out in this former capital city Saint Petersburg |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | "A"+ IN HISTORY $400: What's now Mexico City was once the capital of this empire the Aztec |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | STATE CAPITALS $400: In 1743 the site of this S.D. capital was claimed for France by the burial of a lead plate; the plate was found in 1913 Pierre |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | STATE CAPITALS $600: The only house Abraham Lincoln ever owned is located at Jackson & 8th Streets in this capital Springfield |
| #7113, aired 2015-07-15 | "F" IN GEOGRAPHY $400: Be careful here--the capital of Kentucky was named after a settler with this last name Frank |
| #7109, aired 2015-07-09 | THE ARTFUL ROGER $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a sculpture on the monitor.) "Nydia, the Blind Girl of" this city by Randolph Rogers shows Nydia moving through its ash-lined streets; the broken Corinthian capital at her foot represents the city's fall Pompeii |
| #7103, aired 2015-07-01 | ICELAND $400: Iceland's capital, it was founded on a site settled by Ingolfur Arnarson in the 9th century Reykjavík |
| #7084, aired 2015-06-04 | THE SOUTH PACIFIC $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the South Pacific, wearing flowers on her head and around her neck.) As in Hawaii, flowers are a symbol of welcome in this capital of Tahiti Papeete |
| #7083, aired 2015-06-03 | GEOGRAPHY $600: This European capital was founded near a fjord in the 11th century Oslo |
| #7081, aired 2015-06-01 | CANADIAN CITIES $1600: An intersection in this provincial capital is the original western terminus of the Trans-Canada Highway Victoria, British Columbia |
| #7080, aired 2015-05-29 | BEOWULF $400: The only existing "Beowulf" manuscript dates to around 1000 & resides in a library in this capital London |
| #7080, aired 2015-05-29 | WORLD CAPITAL"IA" $600: It's named for a U.S. president Monrovia |
| #7079, aired 2015-05-28 | 1990--25 YEARS AGO $3,500 (Daily Double): This city, capital of the same-named country, was overrun by Iraqi forces Kuwait |
| #7078, aired 2015-05-27 | THE LATE 19th CENTURY $2000: In 1890 a mercenary force organized by Cecil Rhodes founded Fort Salisbury, today this national capital Harare (Zimbabwe) |
| #7075, aired 2015-05-22 | ANAGRAMS OF EACH OTHER $800: An Ohio "Rubber Capital" &
a sacred religious text Akron & Koran |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | A CAPITAL IDEA $400: Hradcany Castle, once the home to the kings of Bohemia, is a popular tourist stop in this Czech capital Prague |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | A CAPITAL IDEA $800: In November 2001 this Afghan capital was liberated from the Taliban Kabul |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | A CAPITAL IDEA $1200: El Salvador means "the savior"; this name of its capital means "sainted savior" San Salvador |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | A CAPITAL IDEA $1600: This capital's major street the Paseo de la Reforma passes through Chapultepec Park Mexico City |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | A CAPITAL IDEA $2000: A statue of William Tell adorns the parliament building in this Swiss city Bern |
| #7063, aired 2015-05-06 | CENTRAL AMERICA $400: A 1972 earthquake destroyed just about all of this Nicaraguan capital's downtown Managua |
| #7060, aired 2015-05-01 | TRAVELING $3,600 (Daily Double): A cold beer is just the thing to quench your thirst when cruising along this river in the capital of the Netherlands the Amstel River |
| #7057, aired 2015-04-28 | IMPERIALIST $400: There was no native African representation at a 1884 conference convened in this German capital to carve up Africa Berlin |
| #7055, aired 2015-04-24 | POTPOURRI $2000: A surprise 2014 bestseller was Thomas Piketty's 700-page tome about income inequality, this "in the 21st Century" Capital |
| #7050, aired 2015-04-17 | THE GREAT STATE OF MISSISSIPPI $800: In 1792 a French-Canadian trader named Louis LeFleur was the first to settle in this state capital Jackson |
| #7045, aired 2015-04-10 | LITERARY LANDMARKS $200: A monument in this capital depicts Sir Walter Scott with his dog Edinburgh |
| #7036, aired 2015-03-30 | JEOPARDY! AROUND THE WORLD $400: This country enjoys a good game of "Kuldvillak", & in the clue here, mentions its capital of Tallinn Estonia |
| #7023, aired 2015-03-11 | THE EMERALD AISLE $400: One of this country's big attractions, the "Emerald Buddha" was in a Chiang Mai temple before it went to the capital Thailand |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | WHAT A COUNTRY! $1200: This Western Hemisphere country is the largest nation in area whose capital city's name begins with the same letter Brazil |
| #7010, aired 2015-02-20 | LOS ANGELES' SISTER CITIES $2000: On Feb. 23, 2007 Mayor Villaraigosa signed a sister city agreement with Yerevan, capital of this country Armenia |
| #7009, aired 2015-02-19 | "W"ORLD CITIES $2000: The Yangtze River runs through this capital of Hubei Province that's lent its name to a deadly flu virus Wuhan |
| #7008, aired 2015-02-18 | I DIDN'T COME HERE TO MAKE FRIENDS $1,200 (Daily Double): Tensions can arise when a Michigan Wolverine exits the state to go to this capital, home to U-M's traditional archrival Columbus |
| #7005, aired 2015-02-13 | NORTH BY NORTHWEST $400: of Paris:
This world capital a little more than 200 miles away London |
| #7002, aired 2015-02-10 | FEMALE AUTHORS $1600: The title of Maeve Binchy's novel "Tara Road" refers to a street in this world capital Dublin |
| #7000, aired 2015-02-06 | THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME! $400: Several Kansas schools are named for Dwight Eisenhower, including a middle school in this state capital Topeka |
| #6996, aired 2015-02-02 | IN THE STATE CAPITAL $400: Central High School, site of a 1957 clash on desegregation Little Rock |
| #6992, aired 2015-01-27 | THE TITAN MISSILE $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from the Titan Missile Museum in Arizona.) The stage I engine of a Titan II missile has the thrust of two 747s at full throttle, so in about 30 minutes, it could cover the 6,100 miles from here in Arizona to this world capital Moscow |
| #6990, aired 2015-01-23 | WORLD CAPITAL POINTS OF INTEREST $600: One night in this Asian city, go to Wat Traimit, a temple with a 5 1/2-ton solid gold Buddha statue Bangkok |
| #6990, aired 2015-01-23 | WORLD CAPITAL POINTS OF INTEREST $1000: If you're heading to A.A.-- this world capital, of course!-- take pictures of the Jubilee Palace Addis Ababa |
| #6983, aired 2015-01-14 | EARTH $200: This Kenyan capital gets its name from a Masai watering hole called "Cold Water" Nairobi |
| #6982, aired 2015-01-13 | BRR, BABY, BRR $400: Florida's record low is a brisk -2 Fahrenheit recorded in 1899 in this state capital Tallahassee |
| #6979, aired 2015-01-08 | SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: For a brief period in the early 19th century, it was the capital of the United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata Buenos Aires |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | PLACES THAT END IN "IA" $400: This capital of British Columbia has a regal name Victoria |
| #6966, aired 2014-12-22 | YOU CAN BUY IT ON eBAY $200: No returns on this item: a gravel yard in Poland, about 60 miles from this capital Warsaw |
| #6965, aired 2014-12-19 | "CITY" CITIES $400: This state capital is about 10 miles southeast of a "Great" body of water Salt Lake City |
| #6965, aired 2014-12-19 | "CITY" CITIES $800: In 1858 land speculator Abraham Curry founded what became this capital, named for a frontier scout Carson City |
| #6958, aired 2014-12-10 | AUSTRALIAN HISTORY $2000: In February 1942 a Japanese air attack caused severe damage to this capital of the Northern Territory Darwin |
| #6958, aired 2014-12-10 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $2,500 (Daily Double): One a state capital, these 2 cities on Amtrak's Empire Service fill the bill Albany & Buffalo |
| #6954, aired 2014-12-04 | PLACES, EVERYBODY $200: City:
Takeshita Street in this Japanese capital is a center for youth culture & fashion Tokyo |
| #6952, aired 2014-12-02 | SPELL IT OUT FOR ME $400: The current vice president's last name B-I-D-E-N |
| #6952, aired 2014-12-02 | SPELL IT OUT FOR ME $600: This title monster who squares off with the MUTOs in a 2014 film G-O-D-Z-I-L-L-A |
| #6952, aired 2014-12-02 | GEOGRAPHY $800: It's the U.S. state capital marked with a star here Tallahassee |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | "TAR" GET $1600: The capital of Kiribati, it shares its name with a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Tarawa |
| #6937, aired 2014-11-11 | THE CASPIAN SEA $2000: Large-scale oil production began in this Azerbaijani capital in 1872, making it a global center of the industry by 1900 Baku |
| #6935, aired 2014-11-07 | A GAMBOL THROUGH THE GAMBIA $400: Gambia's capital, Banjul, was established in 1816 as a military post to suppress this trade the slave trade |
| #6916, aired 2014-10-13 | A CONFEDERACY OF DUNCES $400: Historians have criticized Jefferson Davis for defending this capital with troops needed elsewhere Richmond |
| #6914, aired 2014-10-09 | THAT PLACE IS "GRAND"! $1200: George Town serves as a world capital on this Caribbean island, the largest in its group Grand Cayman |
| #6909, aired 2014-10-02 | ATLANTIC CITIES $800: A statue of Leif Eriksson, a gift from the U.S., stands in front of Hallgrimskirkja church in this capital Reykjavik |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | MERE MEREDITHS $400: Meredith College is a women's college in this capital of "The Tar Heel State" Raleigh |
| #6901, aired 2014-09-22 | A PLACE FIT FOR A KING $2000: The seat of Ulster County, it was New York's first state capital Kingston |
| #6900, aired 2014-09-19 | ROCKY ROAD $600: The cobblestone roads in this South American capital would be a tricky spot to tango Buenos Aires |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | AFRICAN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): This capital of South Africa's Northern Cape was founded after an 1871 diamond find; today it's a name for baby girls Kimberley |
| #6890, aired 2014-07-25 | STATE CAPITALS $400: The USS Slater, a World War II destroyer escort, is a now a museum in this "Empire State" capital Albany |
| #6890, aired 2014-07-25 | STATE CAPITALS $1200: This Idaho capital has a Basque Museum & Basque language school Boise |
| #6884, aired 2014-07-17 | TRIPLE "A" $400: This world capital is just inland from La Guaira, a Caribbean sea port Caracas |
| #6877, aired 2014-07-08 | MUST YOU BE GOING? $1600: To this Somalian capital, nah, as a local cop said, "We use sticks to stop cars, but they only listen to gun-toting soldiers" Mogadishu |
| #6868, aired 2014-06-25 | ASIAN CITIES $2000: The old part of this Yemeni capital is surrounded by a 30-foot high wall Sana'a |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | NEVADA $400: From 1870 to 1893, after a gold & silver boom, this state capital was home to a U.S. mint Carson City |
| #6854, aired 2014-06-05 | MARKETING $400: Forget how it plays in Peoria; this Iowa capital is a player in test marketing Des Moines |
| #6848, aired 2014-05-28 | ASIAN HISTORY $400: In 1975, after a long siege, Pol Pot & the Khmer Rouge entered this capital & overthrew prime minister Lon Nol Phnom Penh |
| #6846, aired 2014-05-26 | WHAT'S COOKING? $800: A country ham named for this Virginia town, the "Ham Capital of the World" Smithfield |
| #6846, aired 2014-05-26 | EMPIRE $1000: From its capital Constantinople, this empire remained a world force for more than 1,000 years the Byzantine Empire |
| #6837, aired 2014-05-13 | SHIP SHAPE $2000: This ship named for a Midwest capital was sunk after delivering A-bomb parts in 1945; nearly 600 died awaiting rescue the Indianapolis |
| #6833, aired 2014-05-07 | THE SOUTH $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) In 1824, Tallahassee was chosen as the territorial capital of Florida because it was halfway between the two principal towns at the time, St. Augustine & this seaport city, the future cradle of naval aviation Pensacola |
| #6832, aired 2014-05-06 | ON THE MAP $400: In a valley 3,000 feet above sea level sits this capital city Caracas |
| #6831, aired 2014-05-05 | AFRICAN CAPITALS $400: In 1973 this nation voted to move its capital from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma, a move some say is still going on Tanzania |
| #6825, aired 2014-04-25 | TOUGH EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: Bratislava is the capital of this nation that Czeched out of a union with a neighbor Slovakia |
| #6809, aired 2014-04-03 | small state capitals $200: It's the only state capital that's home to a U.S. military service academy Annapolis |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | GIVE ME A SIGN $400: The sign seen here helps those journeying in this capital city Tokyo |
| #6801, aired 2014-03-24 | CITY SEALS $7,000 (Daily Double): The capital of Switzerland has had this animal on its seal since the 1200s a bear |
| #6793, aired 2014-03-12 | ON THE "M"AP $2000: It's the capital of Maharashtra, a state on the Deccan Plateau Mumbai |
| #6790, aired 2014-03-07 | ASIAN GEOGRAPHY $2,000 (Daily Double): Kotte, a suburb of this city, was once a capital of Sinhalese kings Colombo |
| #6787, aired 2014-03-04 | WORLD CAPITALS $200: This Nepalese capital's name means "wood temple" & refers to a 400-year-old temple built from a single tree Kathmandu |
| #6781, aired 2014-02-24 | ASIAN CAPITALS $1200: It's the capital of a Hashemite kingdom Amman |
| #6781, aired 2014-02-24 | ASIAN CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): This capital is named for a religion Islamabad |
| #6774, aired 2014-02-13 | IN THE DICTONARY $800: Also a state capital, this word comes from the Latin for "foresight" providence |
| #6771, aired 2014-02-10 | ANCIENT HISTORY $600 (Daily Double): In 439 A.D. Genseric the Vandal captured this North African city, which became the Vandal capital Carthage |
| #6766, aired 2014-02-03 | "S"ITIES $1200: Although this Bosnian capital is largely Muslim, it does have a Jewish museum housed in the old synagogue Sarajevo |
| #6764, aired 2014-01-30 | BLACK & WHITE & READ $200: Dostoyevsky's short story "White Nights" is a romance set in this capital under the czars St. Petersburg |
| #6757, aired 2014-01-21 | HISTORY $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us a map of Argentina and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean including a group of islands.) In 1982, British forces made a 200-mile war zone & landed near Port San Carlos in this territory to attack its capital over land, a winning strategy the Falklands |
| #6756, aired 2014-01-20 | SAME NAME AS A STATE CAPITAL $400: Ray Charles was born in this city but in Georgia, not New York Albany |
| #6756, aired 2014-01-20 | SAME NAME AS A STATE CAPITAL $800: Far from Mississippi, it's the site of Michigan's first state prison Jackson |
| #6756, aired 2014-01-20 | SAME NAME AS A STATE CAPITAL $1200: With the same name as the capital of a Carolina, this Maryland city was founded by the granddad of actor Edward Norton Columbia |
| #6756, aired 2014-01-20 | SAME NAME AS A STATE CAPITAL $1600: Missouri, Kentucky & Wisconsin all border this state & all have communities with the same name as its capital Illinois |
| #6756, aired 2014-01-20 | SAME NAME AS A STATE CAPITAL $2000: Hormel Foods is based in Austin in this state Minnesota |
| #6754, aired 2014-01-16 | METROPOLIS $400: A reclining Buddha, 49 feet high, can be found at the Wat Pho temple in this Thai capital city Bangkok |
| #6754, aired 2014-01-16 | METROPOLIS $1200: Don't be chicken! Say this city became the capital of the Ukrainian Soviet socialist republic in 1934 Kiev |
| #6754, aired 2014-01-16 | METROPOLIS $2000: You'll be let down if you go to this South American capital for a mountain view, but there is the Palacio Salvo Montevideo |
| #6752, aired 2014-01-14 | EXPLOSIVE IMPLOSIONS $1000: Like an ex-bridge over troubled water, the Memorial Bridge became a memory in 2008 in this North Dakota capital Bismarck |
| #6751, aired 2014-01-13 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $800: This capital of Bosnia was once ruled by the Ottoman Empire, & its name is from a Turkish word for a palace Sarajevo |
| #6750, aired 2014-01-10 | 1914--WHAT A YEAR $2000: World War I began in earnest in July as Austrian forces bombarded this capital city Belgrade |
| #6742, aired 2013-12-31 | ARCHITECTURE $2000: Oscar Niemeyer's first solo project was a 1941 plan for Pampulha in this country where he later designed the capital Brazil |
| #6740, aired 2013-12-27 | & ATOM $800: Atoms are often measured using these units, whose symbol looks like a capital A with a small circle on the top angstroms |
| #6734, aired 2013-12-19 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This capital of Sierra Leone was founded as a home for liberated slaves Freetown |
| #6732, aired 2013-12-17 | EUROPEAN PORTS $1600: This Catalonian port was once a capital of the Visigoths Barcelona |
| #6726, aired 2013-12-09 | PERIODIC TABLE FOR 5 $2,000 (Daily Double): This metal's name is derived from a word for a demon or little devil nickel |
| #6711, aired 2013-11-18 | PLACES $400: Santo Domingo, a world capital, is on this island Hispaniola |
| #6708, aired 2013-11-13 | "A" IN GEOGRAPHY $800: A former capital of Guatemala, or a Caribbean island near Barbuda Antigua |
| #6706, aired 2013-11-11 | STATE CAPITALS $200: This Mississippi capital was named for a general who later became president Jackson (Mississippi) |
| #6703, aired 2013-11-06 | IN THE WORLD CAPITAL $1000: The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, near a noted gate Berlin |
| #6698, aired 2013-10-30 | A PASSAGE TO INDIANA $200: In a layout resembling that of Washington, D.C., streets converge on Monument Circle in the center of this capital city Indianapolis |
| #6698, aired 2013-10-30 | A "MAD" CATEGORY $800: It's the northernmost state capital named for a U.S. president Madison, Wisconsin |
| #6693, aired 2013-10-23 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $400: A couple of hours flying south will get you from this Paraguayan capital to this Argentinean capital from Asunción to Buenos Aires |
| #6693, aired 2013-10-23 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $1600: It's less than 30 miles between this pair of cities, Belgium's largest & its capital Antwerp & Brussels |
| #6687, aired 2013-10-15 | OCEANIA $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows us a map of part of the South Pacific.) Port Moresby, on the Coral Sea, is the capital of this three-named country Papua New Guinea |
| #6682, aired 2013-10-08 | TARGET IN SIGHT $800: The Target store in this state capital is near a Walgreens & Wyoming Spine & Neurosurgery Cheyenne |
| #6671, aired 2013-09-23 | HAWAII... NOT! $800: This European capital was razed on Hitler's order after a 1944 uprising & rebuilt under communism Warsaw |
| #6663, aired 2013-07-31 | CAPITAL MAP IT ALL $1000: On November 25, 1861, it became a territorial capital Carson City |
| #6657, aired 2013-07-23 | NO BIG "E" $200: When referring to our planet, this word takes a capital E; when referring to soil & dirt, not Earth |
| #6652, aired 2013-07-16 | MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS $4,000 (Daily Double): Its capital, Valletta, was named for a Grand Master of the Knights Hospitallers Malta |
| #6651, aired 2013-07-15 | IT'S CHOPPER ALEX WITH TRAFFIC $2000: 6 West is slammed--stay on Colfax to get from this state capital to Golden, & you'll need a beer once you're there Denver |
| #6650, aired 2013-07-12 | OH, CANADA $400: The Parliament Buildings in this city include the restored office of Canada's first P.M., Sir John A. MacDonald Ottawa |
| #6649, aired 2013-07-11 | WORLD HISTORY $400: The 1948 airlift to this capital city was designed to thwart a Soviet blockade Berlin |
| #6634, aired 2013-06-20 | AUSTRALIAN CAPITALS $1600: There are nudist tours of Mona, a new museum in this capital on an island Hobart |
| #6633, aired 2013-06-19 | WHERE ARE YOU FROM? $200: If you're from the capital of Pennsylvania, you're called this, which sounds a bit like a food item a Harrisburger |
| #6628, aired 2013-06-12 | ARCHITECTURE $1200: A pilaster is one of these with a capital & base like free-standing ones, but rectangular & set into a wall a column |
| #6614, aired 2013-05-23 | TOWERS $800: The Memorial Jose Marti, a 358-foot marble tower in the Plaza de la Revolucion, is the highest point in this world capital Havana |
| #6604, aired 2013-05-09 | WE HAVE A NEW STATE CAPITAL $400: Replacing Tuscaloosa Montgomery |
| #6604, aired 2013-05-09 | WE HAVE A NEW STATE CAPITAL $800: Replacing Williamsburg Richmond |
| #6604, aired 2013-05-09 | WE HAVE A NEW STATE CAPITAL $1600: Replacing New Castle Dover |
| #6604, aired 2013-05-09 | WE HAVE A NEW STATE CAPITAL $2,000 (Daily Double): Replacing Wheeling Charleston |
| #6604, aired 2013-05-09 | WE HAVE A NEW STATE CAPITAL $2000: Replacing Portland, in 1832 Augusta |
| #6598, aired 2013-05-01 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $800: The Seahorse Sail & Snorkel Adventure gives you a different view of the harbor in this capital of the Bahamas Nassau |
| #6597, aired 2013-04-30 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1200: The Karolinska Institute just outside this capital awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Stockholm |
| #6596, aired 2013-04-29 | "ON"WORDS & "UP"WORDS $200: WRITTEN ALL IN CAPITAL LETTERS, LIKE THIS CLUE uppercase |
| #6578, aired 2013-04-03 | APRIL $200: On April 14, 70 A.D., future emperor Titus laid siege to this Jewish capital Jerusalem |
| #6566, aired 2013-03-18 | AFRICAN CAPITALS $400: During WWII Algiers was for a time provisional capital of this European country France |
| #6566, aired 2013-03-18 | AFRICAN CAPITALS $2000: Peanut oil refining was once a key industry in this capital of Senegal Dakar |
| #6565, aired 2013-03-15 | MIAMI NICE $200: In 2012 the Miami Marlins began playing at a new stadium in the neighborhood called Little this world capital Havana |
| #6561, aired 2013-03-11 | MacARTHUR FOUNDATION FELLOWS $800: David Finkel wrote a book on being embedded with a U.S. battalion in this world capital Baghdad |
| #6560, aired 2013-03-08 | CARIBBEAN CAPITALS $800: (I'm Anderson Cooper.) The morning after a catastrophic earthquake rocked Haiti, I, as the first American journalist on the ground, broadcast the devastation of this capital Port Au Prince |
| #6557, aired 2013-03-05 | FIRESTARTER $600: In 1917 a fire on a TNT-laden ship in this Nova Scotia capital led to the biggest pre-atomic man-made explosion Halifax |
| #6554, aired 2013-02-28 | THE SPAIN! THE SPAIN! $1200: A young Julio Iglesias played some goal for the junior squad of this soccer team from Spain's capital Real Madrid |
| #6543, aired 2013-02-13 | OLYMPIC HOST CITIES $200: This world capital on the Gulf of Finland boasts a railway station designed by Eliel Saarinen Helsinki |
| #6540, aired 2013-02-08 | LET'S VISIT A MUSEUM $1200: A god rose from the sea... or a 460 B.C. statue of one did, & it's at this capital's Natl. Archaeological Museum Athens |
| #6537, aired 2013-02-05 | SURPRISE! I GOT YOU A LANDMARK! $200: The Washington Monument was out of my price range, but here's a similar one that's a symbol of this Argentine capital Buenos Aires |
| #6537, aired 2013-02-05 | HIGH SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): This Alabama city, the first Confederate capital, has a Jefferson Davis High Montgomery |
| #6532, aired 2013-01-29 | THE RACE IS ON $1000: A world famous yacht race takes place annually from Sydney to this capital of Tasmania Hobart |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | small state capitals $4,400 (Daily Double): The completion of the DuPont Highway in 1924 was a catalyst in this capital's growth Dover, Delaware |
| #6519, aired 2013-01-10 | 4-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $400: This capital city on the Dnieper river lends its name to a high-calorie chicken dish Kiev |
| #6519, aired 2013-01-10 | 4-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): Suva, the capital of this island nation, is a shipping & commercial center of the South Pacific Fiji |
| #6515, aired 2013-01-04 | AFRICAN CITIES $1000: Named for a 19th century queen, this capital of the Seychelles has fewer than 30,000 people Victoria |
| #6513, aired 2013-01-02 | CAPITAL CITY CHURCHES $1000: Matthias Church, or Matyas Templom, where Franz Joseph was crowned in 1867 Budapest |
| #6502, aired 2012-12-18 | THE 12th CENTURY $1200: Berthold V founded this future Swiss capital in 1191 as a military post on the Aare river Bern |
| #6497, aired 2012-12-11 | I GOT A BRIDGE I'D LIKE TO SELL YOU $1200: It's already been sold & moved across the ocean to Arizona; if you've got the "capital", it's yours London Bridge |
| #6493, aired 2012-12-05 | CANADIAN CAPITALS $200: Although Vancouver is not on Vancouver Island, this capital named for a queen is Victoria |
| #6490, aired 2012-11-30 | IT'S CHILE IN HERE $200: About a third of all Chileans live in this capital city Santiago |
| #6489, aired 2012-11-29 | WHERE AM I? $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue..) I'm in Ushuaia, renowned as the southernmost city in the world; it's the capital of this Argentinean province with a fiery name Tierra del Fuego |
| #6476, aired 2012-11-12 | YOU'RE HISTORY! $400: In 1703 he founded a city that served as Russia's capital until 1918 Peter the Great |
| #6475, aired 2012-11-09 | WORLD CITIES $1600: Seen here is a square in this Asian capital that you won't find jammed with tourists Pyongyang (North Korea) |
| #6466, aired 2012-10-29 | IT'S A FACT $1200: It's the capital of Latvia Riga |
| #6465, aired 2012-10-26 | GEOGRAPHIC NICKNAMES $2000: A world capital since 1780, it's "The Venice of the East" Bangkok, Thailand |
| #6464, aired 2012-10-25 | A "HA"! $1600: Hot enough for you? These peppers named for a Caribbean capital definitely will be habaneros |
| #6461, aired 2012-10-22 | A LONG TIME AGO $800: By the waters of the Euphrates, this city became a Mesopotamian capital in the early 2nd millennium B.C. Babylon |
| #6457, aired 2012-10-16 | OLD STATE CAPITALS $1600: Named in 1775 after a battle, it was once Kentucky's capital Lexington |
| #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 |
| #6449, aired 2012-10-04 | "A" THERE $2,000 (Daily Double): From the Arabic for "the islands", this African city is capital of a country with a similar name Algiers |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | NORTH DAKOTA $600: (Sarah delivers the clue from North Dakota.) I'm in this state capital, that was named for a Prussian statesman in hopes of attracting German investors to the city Bismarck |
| #6442, aired 2012-09-25 | TAX-ONOMY $1,300 (Daily Double): If you've owned property for more than a year & sell it for a profit, you'll owe the long-term type of this tax capital gains |
| #6434, aired 2012-08-02 | IN CASE YOU'RE THIRSTY $200: The logo of this sports drink is a capital "G" with an orange lightning bolt in it Gatorade |
| #6430, aired 2012-07-27 | CAPITAL STEPS $2000: Until Manila took over, this city named for a Philippine president was capital Quezon City |
| #6427, aired 2012-07-24 | SPELLED LIKE A PLACE $2000: 4-letter adjective for XY chromosomers, looking just like the capital of the Maldives Male |
| #6406, aired 2012-06-25 | SOUTH AMERICA $400: The name of this capital of Peru is a corruption of the Quechua name Rimac, meaning "talker" Lima |
| #6405, aired 2012-06-22 | TAKE ME "N-A" WHERE $2,200 (Daily Double): This world capital in the West Indies was established at its present site in 1519 Havana |
| #6401, aired 2012-06-18 | A "LA" CARTE $800: It's the administrative capital of Bolivia La Paz |
| #6398, aired 2012-06-13 | THE NEXT STATE CAPITAL ALPHABETICALLY $800 (Daily Double): After Montgomery Montpelier, Vermont |
| #6395, aired 2012-06-08 | LATIN NAMES FOR CITIES $400: A world capital:
Varsovia Warsaw |
| #6393, aired 2012-06-06 | INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC $400: Now a world capital, in the 17th c. this city was moved south, closer to the Gulf of Finland Helsinki |
| #6393, aired 2012-06-06 | WHOLE SALE $800: This Boston capital firm made a $2 mil. investment in a startup called Staples & got $13 mil. when Staples sold stock in 1989 Bain Capital |
| #6389, aired 2012-05-31 | CITY BY POPULATION $200: The Twin City that's not a state capital:
390,000 Minneapolis |
| #6389, aired 2012-05-31 | CITY BY POPULATION $400: A U.K. capital:
486,000, including J.K. Rowling Edinburgh |
| #6385, aired 2012-05-25 | CAPITAL & COUNTRY: SAME FIRST LETTER $400: A capital & country of Scandinavia Stockholm, Sweden |
| #6380, aired 2012-05-18 | COLD, HILLY & EMPTY $800: Rising in our nation's Capital just a few blocks from here, it was once known as Jenkins Hill Capitol Hill |
| #6364, aired 2012-04-26 | WORLD CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS $400: Gorki Park, The Revolution Museum Moscow |
| #6363, aired 2012-04-25 | "BEAN" THERE $600: Residents' fondness for a baked molasses version earned a U.S. state capital this nickname Beantown |
| #6362, aired 2012-04-24 | A BYZANTINE CATEGORY $1200: Byzantium, the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, was renamed by this emperor in 330 A.D. Constantine |
| #6348, aired 2012-04-04 | HOUSTON, YOU HAVE A PROBLEM $200: Shots were fired in the 1842-43 "Archive War", triggered by an attempt to move the capital from here to Houston Austin |
| #6336, aired 2012-03-19 | HERE I AM... $2000: On a hill called El Panecillo ("The little loaf of bread"), seeing panoramic views of this capital of Ecuador Quito |
| #6329, aired 2012-03-08 | I'M FEELING DIS-ORIENTED $800: 2 days ago I boarded a train in this country's capital of Ulan Bator & here I am at Disneyland--life is strange Mongolia |
| #6327, aired 2012-03-06 | IN A BIG COUNTY $1600: This large New York county shares its name with the capital of the Bahamas Nassau |
| #6312, aired 2012-02-14 | A FEW THINGS HAPPENED IN 1865 $800: History can't "shroud" the fact that this city ceased serving as the capital of the kingdom of Italy in 1865 Turin |
| #6311, aired 2012-02-13 | HISTORY IS STRANGE $400: In the great fire of this capital city in 1666, as much as 80% of the city burned down but fewer than a dozen people perished London |
| #6309, aired 2012-02-09 | WORLD CAPITALS $1200: The Plaza de la Revolucion in this Caribbean capital was often the site of revolutionary speeches, including a 7-hour one Havana |
| #6306, aired 2012-02-06 | AROUND THE WHIRLED $800: A northern European capital city:
HOG PEN CANE Copenhagen |
| #6304, aired 2012-02-02 | YOU'RE HISTORICAL! $1,000 (Daily Double): This explorer & courtier for whom a state capital is named actually spelled his last name without an "I" (Sir Walter) Raleigh |
| #6298, aired 2012-01-25 | EUROP"A" $200: The Kifisos & Ilisos rivers flow through this capital Athens |
| #6293, aired 2012-01-18 | SYMBOLOGY $400: On a map a capital |
| #6292, aired 2012-01-17 | MUHAMMAD ALI AT 70 $400: Ali won a light heavyweight boxing gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in this European capital Rome |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | U.S.A. $3,000 (Daily Double): From 1863 to 1865 this Northern Louisiana city served as the Confederate state capital Shreveport |
| #6287, aired 2012-01-10 | SOUNDS LIKE A CAPITAL CITY $400: To cause to undergo combustion burn |
| #6287, aired 2012-01-10 | SOUNDS LIKE A CAPITAL CITY $800: A light yellow-brown; perfect color for an envelope, I say manila |
| #6287, aired 2012-01-10 | SOUNDS LIKE A CAPITAL CITY $1200: You'll find one on any shoe sole |
| #6287, aired 2012-01-10 | SOUNDS LIKE A CAPITAL CITY $1600: Almost half of North Americans have this kind of blood Type A |
| #6287, aired 2012-01-10 | SOUNDS LIKE A CAPITAL CITY $2000: Is old-time ballplayer Yogi able to? Canberra |
| #6277, aired 2011-12-27 | COSMOPOLITAN $1600: The Postal Museum in Vaduz, this principality's capital, is a must-visit for stamp collectors Liechtenstein |
| #6276, aired 2011-12-26 | U.S.A. $1600: With its Old World architecture, this California city is "The Danish Capital of America" Solvang |
| #6273, aired 2011-12-21 | STATE CAPITAL FUN FESTS $1,000 (Daily Double): This city has been hosting its Golden North Salmon Derby since 1947, before it was officially a state capital Juneau |
| #6268, aired 2011-12-14 | THE NATO PHONETIC ALPHABET $2000: L:
A New World capital city Lima |
| #6266, aired 2011-12-12 | NOT ACTUALLY A STATE CAPITAL $200: Witch hunting was more fashionable in this city 16 miles N.E. of Boston than in its West Coast counterpart Salem |
| #6266, aired 2011-12-12 | NOT ACTUALLY A STATE CAPITAL $400: This city that lies about 125 miles from the mouth of the Savannah River is known for a certain golf course Augusta |
| #6266, aired 2011-12-12 | NOT ACTUALLY A STATE CAPITAL $800: Home of the Cascade Falls, this city in Michigan (not Mississippi) is also called "The Rose City" Jackson |
| #6266, aired 2011-12-12 | NOT ACTUALLY A STATE CAPITAL $1,000 (Daily Double): You'll find the University of Missouri's main campus in this city--the one in Missouri, not in South Carolina Columbia |
| #6266, aired 2011-12-12 | NOT ACTUALLY A STATE CAPITAL $1000: It's the seat of Illinois' Logan County & shares its name with the capital of a different Midwest state Lincoln |
| #6262, aired 2011-12-06 | NUMERIC PLACES $800: A Feb. 3, 2011 tweet said that a pro-democracy crowd had taken over the 6th of October Bridge in this capital Cairo |
| #6262, aired 2011-12-06 | FINANCE WITH DAVID FABER $1000: (David Faber gives the clue from the set of The Faber Report.) As of 2011 this 2-word tax on profits from the sale of an asset such as a stock generally maxed out at 15%; D.C. loves to fight about it capital gains |
| #6232, aired 2011-10-25 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $400: Al-Jaza'ir isn't a TV network but the Arabic name for this capital city in north Africa Algiers |
| #6227, aired 2011-10-18 | EARTHQUAKE! $400: The center of this Nicaraguan capital was almost completely destroyed in a 1972 earthquake Managua |
| #6226, aired 2011-10-17 | COUNTRIES OF AFRIC"A" $400: Addis Ababa is the capital & largest city of this African country Ethiopia |
| #6220, aired 2011-10-07 | OLD (REALLY OLD) PHOTOS $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a photograph on the monitor.) Long exposures made quickly-moving objects disappear; here, in 1838, a man standing still getting a shoe shine is the first known human to be photographed; he was in this capital where photography was largely invented Paris |
| #6218, aired 2011-10-05 | NORTH TO ALASKA $800: Like Tallahassee, Florida, Alaska's capital of Juneau is located in a strip of land called this a panhandle |
| #6218, aired 2011-10-05 | NORTH TO ALASKA $1200: This city on an island now better known for a type of grizzly bear was the capital of Russian Alaska Kodiak |
| #6212, aired 2011-09-27 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Arkansas capital that's a big stone between Spain & Morocco Little Rock of Gibraltar |
| #6203, aired 2011-07-27 | WITH THIS "RING" $800: Cities in Missouri & Massachusetts are called this, also the capital of a third state Springfield |
| #6194, aired 2011-07-14 | "SO" WHAT! $800: This capital near the center of the Balkans region was named for a church Sofia |
| #6189, aired 2011-07-07 | STATE CAPITALS $400: This Missouri capital is one of the 4 named after a U.S. president Jefferson City |
| #6165, aired 2011-06-03 | JERSEY SURE $1200: In 1784 this Jersey city said fine, we'll be the U.S. capital for a while; it would be the state capital 6 years later Trenton |
| #6165, aired 2011-06-03 | TV SHOWS ON THE MAP $2000: Melina Kanakaredes starred in this TV show whose title doubles as a New England capital Providence |
| #6162, aired 2011-05-31 | THE INCAS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Machu Picchu, Peru.) In 1500, it took over a week to cover the 50 miles on the Inca Trail, from here, the capital of the Incas, to the retreat of Machu Picchu Cuzco |
| #6159, aired 2011-05-26 | THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $1,500 (Daily Double): A monument dedicated to the men who lost their lives on the USS Maine stands in this capital's Parque del Maine Havana |
| #6157, aired 2011-05-24 | THE WHITE STUFF $800: Get some color in your cheeks & ride a brown cow through the city of Whitehorse, the capital of this Canadian territory the Yukon |
| #6150, aired 2011-05-13 | DETENTE-TION $1600: In 1968 this mutual defense pact named for a European capital was invoked as troops rolled into Czechoslovakia the Warsaw Pact |
| #6148, aired 2011-05-11 | THE NON-WASHINGTON CAPITALS $400: A clock tower built in 1530 is a landmark in this Swiss capital city Bern |
| #6148, aired 2011-05-11 | THE NON-WASHINGTON CAPITALS $2000: The name of this Romanian capital first appears in a document of Vlad the Impaler Bucharest |
| #6130, aired 2011-04-15 | ANCIENT HISTORY $800: In 439 A.D. the Vandals established their capital in this North African city founded by the Phoenicians Carthage |
| #6130, aired 2011-04-15 | THE "L" YOU SAY $1600: This French city, the capital of Sarthe Department, is home to a Grand Prix race Le Mans |
| #6129, aired 2011-04-14 | EUROPEAN CAPITAL RHYME TIME $200: A Hostess food product in Finland a Helsinki Twinkie |
| #6129, aired 2011-04-14 | EUROPEAN CAPITAL RHYME TIME $400: An Italian book a Rome tome |
| #6129, aired 2011-04-14 | EUROPEAN CAPITAL RHYME TIME $600: A gear in the Czech Republic a Prague cog |
| #6129, aired 2011-04-14 | EUROPEAN CAPITAL RHYME TIME $800: A boy in Ukraine named for actor Schreiber a Kiev Liev |
| #6129, aired 2011-04-14 | EUROPEAN CAPITAL RHYME TIME $1000: A list of maritime cargo in the capital of Hungary a Budapest manifest |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | A CAPITAL IDEA? $200: Mentioning a Mediterranean city, it's the only Shakespeare play with a national capital in the title Timon of Athens |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | A CAPITAL IDEA? $400: Seen here, this breed originated around 800 B.C. a Lhasa Apso |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | A CAPITAL IDEA? $600: A vacuum cleaner salesman & spy named Jim Wormold is the protagonist of this Graham Greene novel Our Man in Havana |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | A CAPITAL IDEA? $800: Hostages who under stress grow emotionally attached to their captors are exhibiting this syndrome Stockholm syndrome |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | A CAPITAL IDEA? $1000: Her father Francis says at about age 3 she heard him in a long argument & said, "Cut!" Sofia Coppola |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | MEXICAN STATES $1200: Baja California Sur, the lower state on the Baja Peninsula, has this city for a capital, just like Bolivia La Paz |
| #6126, aired 2011-04-11 | NAVY SEALS $1000: SEAL John Gay survived a firefight in this Somali capital after a bullet deflected off the knife he wore Mogadishu |
| #6121, aired 2011-04-04 | PLAY STATION $200: Sean O'Casey's "Juno and the Paycock" is set in the 1920s in a tenement building in this capital city Dublin |
| #6115, aired 2011-03-25 | IMAGINARY PLACES $1000: Aircastle is the capital of this title island in a political work by Sir Thomas More Utopia |
| #6113, aired 2011-03-23 | MONUMENTALLY ODD $2,000 (Daily Double): Go to this European capital if you'd like to see a statue of Saint Wenceslas mounted atop the belly of a dead horse Prague |
| #6106, aired 2011-03-14 | DUMB CRIMINALS $400: A man called the home he just robbed in this Arkansas capital to say he dropped his wallet there & wanted it back Little Rock |
| #6100, aired 2011-03-04 | LATIN LOVER NEEDED $2,500 (Daily Double): "By each head", in a country per capita |
| #6090, aired 2011-02-18 | LAND "HA"! $200: In 1636 Thomas Hooker, a Congregationalist minister, founded what would be this capital of Connecticut Hartford |
| #6083, aired 2011-02-09 | IOWA $1200: The name of this capital of Iowa may come from a Native American word meaning "river of the mounds" Des Moines |
| #6074, aired 2011-01-27 | ORDINAL PHRASES $4,000 (Daily Double): As 4 of his units moved on Madrid, a Spanish Civil War general coined this term to describe the extra support inside the capital the fifth column |
| #6052, aired 2010-12-28 | STATE CAPITALS $600: A sign in this Oregon capital marks the 45th parallel "half way between the equator and the North Pole" Salem |
| #6047, aired 2010-12-21 | 4-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $800: It serves as the capital of a Baltic republic Riga |
| #6043, aired 2010-12-15 | CANADIAN GEOGRAPHY $1200: Cape Spear, Canada's easternmost point, is a short drive from St. John's, the capital of this province Newfoundland |
| #6030, aired 2010-11-26 | TALL U.S. BUILDINGS $600: The tallest building in a state capital is the Bank of America Plaza on Peachtree St. in this city Atlanta |
| #6021, aired 2010-11-15 | SINCE THE IRON CURTAIN $400: Vitosha Boulevard in this Bulgarian capital is now a shopping hub Sofia |
| #6021, aired 2010-11-15 | STUDY ABROAD $400: You can get a master of music degree from the Sibelius Academy at this European capital's university Helsinki |
| #6020, aired 2010-11-12 | BACK IN THE '90s $200: In 1991 this Texas capital became the USA's first community with a green building program Austin |
| #5992, aired 2010-10-05 | EASTERN STANDARD RHYME TIME $1200: Taking a peek at the capital of the Wolverine State glancing at Lansing |
| #5989, aired 2010-09-30 | ADD A LETTER $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Add a letter to a country in Asia & you get this former African capital Lagos |
| #5987, aired 2010-09-28 | ASIAN CAPITALS $1600: Have a dilly of a time in Dili, the capital of this new nation East Timor |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | IT'S A PLAIN! $800: Located in central Honshu, the Kanto Plain covers over 6,200 square miles & includes this world capital Tokyo |
| #5984, aired 2010-09-23 | REBEL YELL $800: Da! As separatists fighting a rebel war in this Russian region, we've often fought in its capital, Grozny Chechnya |
| #5982, aired 2010-09-21 | WOMEN ON THE MAP $1000: Named for a Danish queen, it's the capital of the U. S. Virgin Islands Charlotte Amalie |
| #5982, aired 2010-09-21 | I KNOW UR $2000: Founded in the 4th millennium B.C., Ur was a capital city of this oldest Mesopotamian civilization Sumeria |
| #5977, aired 2010-09-14 | SORT THROUGH THE WORD PROBLEM $200: If Train A leaves Oamaru at 9 a.m. at 70 MPH & Train B leaves Timaru at 1 p.m. going 80, this will still be New Zealand's capital Wellington |
| #5974, aired 2010-07-29 | MITCH McCONNELL'S KENTUCKY MEGAMIX $400: In 1786 the Virginia legislature established this as a town, before Kentucky became a state; it's now Kentucky's capital Frankfort |
| #5973, aired 2010-07-28 | SAINTS ON THE MAP $400: Once Scotland's ecclesiastical capital, this city is also a golfing mecca St. Andrews |
| #5970, aired 2010-07-23 | TOBACCO $400: This Caribbean capital city's name is shorthand for a fine cigar Havana |
| #5959, aired 2010-07-08 | WORLD CAPITALS $800: This Philippine capital's intramuros, or walled city, was built on the design of a medieval castle Manila |
| #5959, aired 2010-07-08 | FOODS THAT ARE GOOD FOR YOU $800: While not a favorite of kids, these veggies seen here & named for a world capital are full of vitamins & protein Brussels sprouts |
| #5959, aired 2010-07-08 | WORLD CAPITALS $2000: This Alpine city is the capital of a canton as well as the capital of a country, Switzerland Bern |
| #5959, aired 2010-07-08 | WORLD CAPITALS $2,600 (Daily Double): This Scandinavian capital founded around 1050 lies at the head of a fjord Oslo |
| #5954, aired 2010-07-01 | PLEASE BELIZE ME $800: On Oct. 31, 1961 Belize City was severely damaged by one of these; the capital was moved inland a few years later a hurricane |
| #5948, aired 2010-06-23 | IT'S IN ARGENTINA $200: The tomb of Jose de San Martin, who liberated Argentina from Spain, is in a cathedral in this capital Buenos Aires |
| #5948, aired 2010-06-23 | BUSINESSWOMEN $400: Denver's Linda Alvarado is the first woman to use her own capital to buy into a MLB team, this one the (Colorado) Rockies |
| #5943, aired 2010-06-16 | CONFUSE US $200: Changing the last vowel of a word meaning "seat of government" creates this building where lawmakers meet capital/capitol |
| #5940, aired 2010-06-11 | ON THE MAP $2,000 (Daily Double): The name of this South American capital is believed to come from Magellan's exclamation:
"I see a hill!" Montevideo |
| #5930, aired 2010-05-28 | WHERE AM I? $2,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew walks a market aisle.) I'm at Tsukiji--a seafood market that's known as a kitchen for 12 million people in this capital city Tokyo |
| #5930, aired 2010-05-28 | WHERE AM I? $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a Spanish-architecture courtyard.) I'm in this Peruvian city, once the capital of an empire, & one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the western hemisphere Cuzco |
| #5923, aired 2010-05-19 | THE FORTUNE 500 $600: Kaplan, an education subsidiary of this "capital" media co., helped put it back on the list after a 16-year absence The Washington Post |
| #5921, aired 2010-05-17 | HARK, IT'S ARKANSAS! $200: Like Tennessee, Arkansas has a city named this, but it isn't the "Country Music Capital of the World" Nashville |
| #5920, aired 2010-05-14 | TOUGH CAPITAL CITIES $2000: In a Central Asian "stan":
Bishkek Kyrgyzstan |
| #5918, aired 2010-05-12 | 5 CLUES FOR A BUCK $800: The "eye" glowing over the pyramid is referred to as the "Eye of" this, also a state capital Providence |
| #5918, aired 2010-05-12 | WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME $1200: Medieval pestilence & a Central European capital city plague & Prague |
| #5916, aired 2010-05-10 | CARRIAGES $400: This 17th century carriage had a separate hooded seat at the rear & was named for the capital of Germany a Berlin carriage |
| #5905, aired 2010-04-23 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $2000: This Central American national capital city has a scant population of about 7,100 Belmopan |
| #5895, aired 2010-04-09 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: A Maverick preacher & a swashbuckling Civil War General founded Drake University in this capital of Iowa Des Moines |
| #5889, aired 2010-04-01 | CITY & STATUE $1000: 18th-century hero
Colonel William Prescott seen here
in a state capital Boston |
| #5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SCHOOLS OF ROCK $200: The University of Arkansas has a campus in this state capital Little Rock |
| #5887, aired 2010-03-30 | ECUADOR OF YORE $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Parque Histórico in Guayaquil, Ecuador.) The Malecón, or river walk, was rebuilt on a more grand scale after the 1896 fire, which some said was set on purpose to keep President Alfaro from moving the capital here to Guayaquil from this city Quito |
| #5885, aired 2010-03-26 | EUROPEAN CAPITAL HAIKU $200: Famed for 7 hills / A forum for discussion / All roads lead to here Rome |
| #5885, aired 2010-03-26 | EUROPEAN CAPITAL HAIKU $600: Pole dancing is big / A '44 uprising / Let's make a pact here Warsaw |
| #5880, aired 2010-03-19 | AVOIDING A DISASTROUS TRIP TO EUROPE $1000: Loudly demanding only ketchup & no mustard at your meals in this capital of Burgundy... bad idea Dijon |
| #5878, aired 2010-03-17 | IN THE STATE CAPITAL $200: The 3-mile-long Freedom Trail (& a few other Revolutionary War bits of history, here & there) Boston |
| #5878, aired 2010-03-17 | IN THE STATE CAPITAL $1,600 (Daily Double): Sumner Elementary School, known for its part in a 1954 Supreme Court Case Topeka |
| #5870, aired 2010-03-05 | A "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $400: O'Casey & Yeats were both born in this capital Dublin |
| #5864, aired 2010-02-25 | VEAL OR NO VEAL $200: This traditional Austrian dish named for the country's capital is a breaded cutlet of veal Wiener schnitzel |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): This capital closest to Sutter's Mill served as a supply center for the Forty-Niners Sacramento |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | MEET YOUR NEW GODFATHER! $1000: You balk at a trip to Mogadishu, this country's capital? What have I ever done to make you treat me so disrespectfully? Somalia |
| #5860, aired 2010-02-19 | TO THE FAR EAST SIDE $200: This capital lies on a plain in northern China, about 100 miles from the Bohai Gulf Beijing |
| #5853, aired 2010-02-10 | OBAMAMANIA $2000: As a youth Obama lived in this country whose capital is Jakarta Indonesia |
| #5848, aired 2010-02-03 | CAPITAL CITIES $200: It joins Yokohama in a Metro area home to more than 30 million people Tokyo |
| #5839, aired 2010-01-21 | U.S. MOUNTAINS $200: Camelback Mountain is a prominent landmark in the metropolitan area of this Arizona capital Phoenix |
| #5827, aired 2010-01-05 | U.S. TERRITORIES & AREAS $600: Pago Pago is the capital of this "American" territory, a group of 5 islands & 2 atolls Samoa |
| #5809, aired 2009-12-10 | STATE CAPITAL NICKNAMES $10,000 (Daily Double): "The Bluegrass Capital" Frankfort |
| #5797, aired 2009-11-24 | WORLD CAPITALS $7,200 (Daily Double): On a plane trip to this capital, you'd likely land at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Jakarta |
| #5791, aired 2009-11-16 | PROVINCES $2000: In 2008 a devastating earthquake was centered near this capital of China's Sichuan Province Chengdu |
| #5787, aired 2009-11-10 | OH, WHAT A KNIGHT $800: In the fourth crusade, this Christian capital, now Istanbul, was plundered by Christian knights Constantinople |
| #5787, aired 2009-11-10 | WHATEVER $800: This city named for a marquis was North Carolina's capital from 1789 to 1798 Fayetteville |
| #5781, aired 2009-11-02 | OBJECTS IN MYTHOLOGY $400: Also a capital city, he fired the arrow into Achilles' heel Paris |
| #5772, aired 2009-10-20 | WORLD CITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): Though expanded as a Roman city, it became a capital under the Merovingian ruler Clovis I in 508 Paris (France) |
| #5772, aired 2009-10-20 | WORLD CITIES $2000: After the Muslims' defeat, this island capital became a Spanish colony before it was held by the U.S. & then Japan Manila |
| #5760, aired 2009-10-02 | A WORLD OF MEMOIRS $600: (I'm author and journalist Helene Cooper.) In "The House at Sugar Beach", my memoir of a childhood in Liberia, I recount the event that changed my life: the 1980 coup by Sgt. Doe against President Tolbert in this capital city named for the USA's 5th president Monrovia |
| #5753, aired 2009-09-23 | "WESTERN" $1600: Apia is the capital of the South Pacific island monarchy formerly called this Western Samoa |
| #5736, aired 2009-07-13 | THE WORLD OF M. SASEK $600 (Daily Double): Here's Saint Patrick's Cathedral in this European capital city where Saint Patrick is a big deal Dublin |
| #5733, aired 2009-07-08 | GET INTO MY CZAR $600: In a treaty with the Turks in the 1680s, Fyodor III wasn't too chicken to hang onto this present Ukrainian capital Kiev |
| #5732, aired 2009-07-07 | USE A GOOD "STOCK" $1200: It became the capital of its country in 1634 Stockholm |
| #5731, aired 2009-07-06 | "SAN" CITY $1600: There's a park named for JFK in this capital of Costa Rica San José |
| #5728, aired 2009-07-01 | INTERNATIONAL SPORTS STUFF $2000: Berik Kupeshov, Assan Bazayev & a guy named Lance are on the Astana cycling team, named for this country's capital Kazakhstan |
| #5727, aired 2009-06-30 | MULTIPLE-WORD CAPITALS $2000: This Tanzanian capital contains a word used in a common Muslim greeting Dar es Salaam |
| #5724, aired 2009-06-25 | THE 9th CENTURY $2000: Wat a city! In the late 9th century Yasovarman I made this the capital of the Khmer Empire Angkor |
| #5723, aired 2009-06-24 | JOHNNY CASH $3,000 (Daily Double): Johnny reached No. 2 on the Country charts with this hit that shares its name with a southern capital "Jackson" |
| #5722, aired 2009-06-23 | INSIDE THE EUROPEAN CAPITAL $800: It's a "sin" if you visit this northern European city without seeing the church in the rock Helsinki |
| #5722, aired 2009-06-23 | INSIDE THE EUROPEAN CAPITAL $1600: I was happy to hear that the "apes" got a new playground in this city's zoo Budapest |
| #5714, aired 2009-06-11 | THE MUSIC OF BALLET $400: Czech, please: the Mozart symphony named for this capital underscores a 1990 ballet Prague |
| #5712, aired 2009-06-09 | IN FLORIDA $200: This has been the state's capital since 1824, 2 years after Florida became a U.S. territory Tallahassee |
| #5712, aired 2009-06-09 | THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR DRAMA $1200: Horton Foote won a 1995 Pulitzer for his play "The Young Man from" this state capital Atlanta |
| #5709, aired 2009-06-04 | DUCK! SOUP $1000: This incoming chilled soup is named for a provisional capital of unoccupied France vichyssoise |
| #5704, aired 2009-05-28 | PLAYING JOURNALIST $800: (I'm Richard Roth of CNN.) In a 2002 HBO film recounting events of the first Persian Gulf War, Hamish Linklater played me in "Live from" this capital Baghdad |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | OH, SHAW! $200: George Bernard Shaw's birthplace in this world capital is just a 10-minute walk from St. Stephen's Green Dublin |
| #5697, aired 2009-05-19 | A POTENT POTABLE TOUR $200: Take a fun-filled ride through the history of scotch next to this Scottish capital's castle Edinburgh |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT $1600: In 1967 Ann Uccello was elected the first woman mayor of a capital city--this capital of Connecticut Hartford |
| #5692, aired 2009-05-12 | KICKIN' IT OLD SCHOOL $400: Attending the university founded in 1348 in this Czech capital might make you feel like a real Bohemian Prague |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This capital city is on a railway line between Fez & Casablanca Rabat |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | WORLD CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): This European capital lies on a plain near the southern end of the Attic Peninsula Athens |
| #5683, aired 2009-04-29 | AROUND A GREEK TEMPLE $1,800 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an architectural graphic on the monitor.) At the top of the column, you'll find this from the Latin for head; it's the most important element in distinguishing the orders of Greek architecture a capital |
| #5679, aired 2009-04-23 | AS A YOUNG MAN $1200: …in the 1300s B.C. he made Thebes Egypt's capital & changed his name to honor Amon Tutankhamon |
| #5677, aired 2009-04-21 | THE NEW YORK TIMES PULITZER WINNERS $400: A 1993 award cited John F. Burns' "courageous", coverage of the destruction of" this Bosnian capital Sarajevo |
| #5676, aired 2009-04-20 | MOVERS & SHAKERS $800: A 1737 300,000 were killed in this city, once India's capital, by an earthquake--or it may have been a cyclone Calcutta |
| #5667, aired 2009-04-07 | "RU" THERE $800: This capital is built on a promontory with the Lebanon Mountains behind it Beirut |
| #5662, aired 2009-03-31 | IN THE STATE CAPITAL $400: Spending a day in this Western city? Try to "cram" in a trip to the Crocker Art Museum Sacramento |
| #5657, aired 2009-03-24 | TOUGH CAPITAL CITIES $1200: A former Soviet republic: Chisinau Moldova |
| #5655, aired 2009-03-20 | ARCHITECTURAL WORDS (& HINTS) $200: Flat slab forming the top of a capital of a column (also an ancient calculator) an abacus |
| #5655, aired 2009-03-20 | "A" TRAVEL CATEGORY $400: Children are the chefs & waiters at the Kinderkookkafe in this world capital Amsterdam |
| #5650, aired 2009-03-13 | LESSER-KNOWN LINES $800: A speech by him included the line "In a sense, we have come to our nation's capital to cash a check" Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| #5645, aired 2009-03-06 | GEORGIA $400: There's a University of Georgia campus in this city that shares its name with a European capital Athens |
| #5643, aired 2009-03-04 | THE 1960s $600: Detroit was a candidate to host the 1968 Olympic Games that went to this Latin American capital Mexico City |
| #5643, aired 2009-03-04 | OVERLAPS $2000: The Magyar capital & a plague Budapestilence |
| #5642, aired 2009-03-03 | CAPITAL $1600: At the 50th anniv. of the Baltic Pact, 1 million people formed a human chain from Tallinn to this Lithuanian capital Vilnius |
| #5641, aired 2009-03-02 | THE GARDEN $400: Travel like a god on the Odin Express at Tivoli Gardens amusement park in this Scandinavian capital Copenhagen |
| #5638, aired 2009-02-25 | U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $400: Anthony, a city straddling Texas & New Mexico, celebrates only once every 4 years as this "Capital of the World" Leap Year |
| #5631, aired 2009-02-16 | LET'S VISIT CYPRUS $1200: The Famagusta Gate area is a nightlife center in this capital city Nicosia |
| #5624, aired 2009-02-05 | DELAWARE $200: Home to a major U.S. Air Force base, this capital was founded in 1683 Dover |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | WHAT AM I DOING IN NEW JERSEY? $400: The state capital was named for a merchant & landowner with this 5-letter name (William) Trent |
| #5613, aired 2009-01-21 | "IN" WORDS $400: In 1550 Sweden's king Gustavus I founded this city, now the capital of a neighboring country Helsinki |
| #5608, aired 2009-01-14 | THE 5 PILLARS OF ISLAM $600: Zakat is this third pillar & is typically 2.5% of your capital, annually alms |
| #5604, aired 2009-01-08 | IT'S A FACT $400: It's the capital of Montana Helena |
| #5595, aired 2008-12-26 | GERMANIA $400: Enjoy a concert in the Beethovenhalle in this former German capital Bonn |
| #5593, aired 2008-12-24 | WE'RE MAP-HAPPY $800: World Book uses a 5-pointed star with a circle around it to denote a city with this distinction a capital city |
| #5591, aired 2008-12-22 | SIGNING IN THE REIGN $1000: Undeterred by fuel costs, Prince Alwaleed signs for more Airbuses in this country's capital of Dubai the United Arab Emirates |
| #5589, aired 2008-12-18 | LET'S GO TO SANTA $800: This state capital is a lovely place to visit, though not for Zebulon Pike, imprisoned there in 1807 Santa Fe |
| #5586, aired 2008-12-15 | LITTLE PITCHY DOG $200: Named for China's capital, these vocal dogs were thought to be semi-divine & considered to be good fortune a Pekingese |
| #5585, aired 2008-12-12 | GREECE IS THE WORD $200: When Greece gained indep. in 1829, this city had only a few thousand people; 4 years later, it became the capital Athens |
| #5583, aired 2008-12-10 | "LETTER"-LETTER WORDS $200: T, as opposed to t a capital letter |
| #5579, aired 2008-12-04 | ANCIENT ROME $2000: In 330 A.D. the capital of the Roman Empire moved from Rome to this city much farther east Byzantium |
| #5566, aired 2008-11-17 | WORLD CAPITALS $1200: A statue of Czech theologian Jan Hus stands in front of this capital's Old Town Hall Prague |
| #5566, aired 2008-11-17 | WORLD CAPITALS $1600: This Central American capital, whose name means "holy savior", has a town center laid out in the form of a cross San Salvador |
| #5566, aired 2008-11-17 | WORLD CAPITALS $2000: This capital of Belarus was on a great trade route, thus its Russian name, meaning "exchange" Minsk |
| #5563, aired 2008-11-12 | "A" IN GEOGRAPHY $400: It's the capital of Jordan Amman |
| #5559, aired 2008-11-06 | C'EST LA "V" $600: A type of mineral water sparkles with the name of this French spa town, the capital of unoccupied France Vichy |
| #5558, aired 2008-11-05 | A WORD ODDITY $6,000 (Daily Double): This Asian city is the only world capital whose name in English has 3 dotted letters in succession Beijing |
| #5555, aired 2008-10-31 | JUST SAY RENO $400: Reno's rep as a capital of this began in 1906 when Laura Corey got one from Penn. steel magnate husband William a divorce |
| #5552, aired 2008-10-28 | WORLD CAPITAL HISTORY $200: This city was just a regional capital before Kublai Khan made it, for the first time, the political center of the nation Beijing |
| #5552, aired 2008-10-28 | WORLD CAPITAL HISTORY $800: This North African city was once a Roman fortress named Babylon; the Mamelukes made it an African capital Cairo |
| #5552, aired 2008-10-28 | WORLD CAPITAL HISTORY $1000: Prospering under Tatar rule & expanding as it intersected trade routes, this city became a capital in the 15th century Moscow |
| #5543, aired 2008-10-15 | THE G-8 $800: In 1990 this country named a new capital city Germany |
| #5541, aired 2008-10-13 | WE'RE TALKING FOOTBALL $200: Jack Kent Cooke once owned the L.A. Lakers & this pro football team based in our nation's capital the Washington Redskins |
| #5541, aired 2008-10-13 | A PASSAGE TO INDIA $2000: In the summer, Srinagar is the administrative capital of the Indian state called Jammu & this Kashmir |
| #5538, aired 2008-10-08 | SMALL STATE CAPITALS $3,000 (Daily Double): This city became a state capital in 1826, the same year the president for which it was named died Jefferson City, Missouri |
| #5535, aired 2008-10-03 | TELL ME "Y" $800: The capital of Jiangsu province is located on a bend in this river the Yangtze |
| #5533, aired 2008-10-01 | NEWSEUM $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew holds a flak jacket in the Newseum in Washington, D.C.) The Newseum has several exhibits on the dangers of journalism; this flak jacket was worn by this ABC anchor who was severely injured by a bomb in Iraq but, thankfully, returned to work Bob Woodruff |
| #5526, aired 2008-09-22 | A BIT OF EVERYTHING $800: When Texas became a republic in 1836, he became its first Secretary of State;
capital! (Stephen) Austin |
| #5521, aired 2008-09-15 | REUNIONS $200: In 1989 the fall of a wall reunited this world capital after 28 years Berlin |
| #5513, aired 2008-07-23 | STORIED HOTELS $400: The demolition of Finbar's Hotel in this capital inspired 7 Irish authors to write a book of tales set in it Dublin |
| #5506, aired 2008-07-14 | HAVE YOU DRIVEN A FJORD LATELY? $200: Have some fjun at the Roskilde Fjord, about 20 miles west of this Danish capital Copenhagen |
| #5504, aired 2008-07-10 | "JE"-PARDY $400: A U.S. state capital Jefferson City (Missouri) |
| #5503, aired 2008-07-09 | OLYMPIC MASCOTS $800: A little tiger named Hodori was the mascot of the Summer Games held in this world capital in 1988 Seoul |
| #5497, aired 2008-07-01 | GRASSHOP-POURRI $400: Chapultepec, or Grasshopper Hill, in this capital city is the site of a castle that was home to the Emperor Maximilian Mexico City |
| #5494, aired 2008-06-26 | WOMEN WRITERS $200: J.K. Rowling wrote her first novel at a cafe in this Scottish capital Edinburgh |
| #5491, aired 2008-06-23 | AROUND EUROPE $800: Every 5 years, this capital city hosts a Frederic Chopin International Piano Competition Warsaw |
| #5484, aired 2008-06-12 | "FE", "FI", "FO" OR "FUM" $1000: Part of a Southwestern capital city name, it means "faith" in Spanish Fe |
| #5483, aired 2008-06-11 | THE JOY OF "SAC"s $800: First settled in 1839, it became a state capital in 1854 Sacramento |
| #5480, aired 2008-06-06 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $400: Frederic Chopin was born in a village near this Polish capital Warsaw |
| #5480, aired 2008-06-06 | A GALLIC CATEGORY? $2000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports form the State Capital in Lincoln, Nebraska) Here in Lincoln, Nebraska, the Capital has a standing Lincoln by this sculptor famous for the seated Lincoln in Washington, D.C. Daniel Chester French |
| #5471, aired 2008-05-26 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: Fleeing the capital on August 24, 1814, she took a Gilbert Stuart portrait of Washington with her Dolley Madison |
| #5467, aired 2008-05-20 | WORLD CITIES $400: This Sudanese capital lies on a narrow piece of land bounded by the White & Blue Nile Rivers Khartoum |
| #5464, aired 2008-05-15 | GET ME A SNACK! $400: Sheboygan is the "Capital of the World" for these, "brats" for short--
let's go there right now bratwursts |
| #5462, aired 2008-05-13 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL GEOGRAPHY $1000: In 2006-07, the only undefeated team in Division 1-A was from this capital city, the "Crossroads of the Oregon Trail" Boise |
| #5461, aired 2008-05-12 | THE NEW YORK TIMES ENTERTAINMENT $800: Nytimes.com blogged on the New York Philharmonic's Asian tour, which included a stop in this North Korean capital Pyongyang |
| #5450, aired 2008-04-25 | THE "ALP"s $2000: This Honduran capital city began as a mining town in the late 16th century Tegucigalpa |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | GIVE "P"s A CHANCE $200: It can be corporal or capital punishment |
| #5447, aired 2008-04-22 | DYNASTY $600: In the 13th century the Marinids, a Berber dynasty, ruled what is now this country with Fez as their capital Morocco |
| #5446, aired 2008-04-21 | BUSINESS TALK $400: Stockholm or Madrid, or the investment money put up to start a business capital |
| #5446, aired 2008-04-21 | THEATRE $400: Sean O'Casey's "Juno and the Paycock" takes place in a tenement house in this capital city Dublin |
| #5439, aired 2008-04-10 | ANAGRAMMED CANADIAN CITIES $1200: Capital of a prairie province:
MOON DENT Edmonton |
| #5439, aired 2008-04-10 | ANAGRAMMED CANADIAN CITIES $2000: A provincial capital (long may it rule):
GAINER Regina |
| #5435, aired 2008-04-04 | FUN ON THE MAP $600: This world capital has the same name as a character in "Romeo and Juliet" Paris |
| #5421, aired 2008-03-17 | THE COURAGE TO "B" $2000: This Asian capital city's Grand Palace houses the Emerald Buddha, which sits on a gilded wood throne Bangkok |
| #5413, aired 2008-03-05 | U.S. CITIES $2000: Granite works sprung up in & around this state capital using stone from Barre, a few miles away Montpelier |
| #5410, aired 2008-02-29 | HEDY LAMARR-VELOUS $1600: In 1938 Hedy made her American film debut with Charles Boyer in this film bearing the name of an African capital Algiers |
| #5407, aired 2008-02-26 | ASIAN CAPITALS $600: It was captured from the Rashid clan by Ibn Saud in January 1902; it became a capital 30 years later Riyadh |
| #5397, aired 2008-02-12 | CAPITAL IDEA $200: Long before it was a capital, this city on the Thames River was a communications center London |
| #5397, aired 2008-02-12 | CAPITAL IDEA $600: A small village sacked by Mongol as well as Afghan invaders, it later became the largest Persian city Tehran |
| #5397, aired 2008-02-12 | CAPITAL IDEA $1000: One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities, it became a capital in 1946 when Syria gained independence Damascus |
| #5392, aired 2008-02-05 | HISPANIC HISTORY $400: As president of this country, Antonio Guzman Blanco had a new capital built in Caracas Venezuela |
| #5391, aired 2008-02-04 | UNICEF $600: (Queen Rania delivers the clue again.) My 2007 visit to a community health center in the Chaoyang district in this world capital emphasized the continuing need for better migrant health care Beijing |
