Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (95 results returned)

#9053, aired 2024-03-06ISLANDS $1000: Sapporo is the capital of this Japanese island that also has double letters Hokkaido
#9032, aired 2024-02-06AROUND THE ATLANTIC $2000: Ponta Delgada on São Miguel is the capital of this island group that's about 1,000 miles west of Lisbon the Azores
#8897, aired 2023-06-20LOVE ISLAND U.K. $1200: George Town is the capital of this 3-island territory known for low taxes &--how to put it?--interesting handling of intl. money the Cayman Islands
#8757, aired 2022-12-06WORLD GEOGRAPHY $400: There are 300 islands in the bay on which this Finnish capital sits & a taxi boat will take you to many Helsinki
#8695, aired 2022-07-29ISLANDS & PENINSULAS $800: Take in different flavors of this island by reading some Pirandello as you eat glorious food in its capital of Palermo Sicily
#8631, aired 2022-05-02AROUND 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
#8612, aired 2022-04-05WORLD GEOGRAPHY $400: Because it's sprawled across 14 islands, this Swedish capital is called "the Venice of the North" Stockholm
#8401, aired 2021-05-17WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1200: Named for a Danish queen, this capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands is on St. Thomas Charlotte Amalie
#8285, aired 2020-11-20PORTS $200: Piraeus' modern port is the gateway between this world capital & the numerous surrounding islands of the country Athens
#8149, aired 2020-01-30CAPITAL ISLANDS $400: Backed by the Blue Mountains, Kingston is the capital of this island country Jamaica
#8149, aired 2020-01-30CAPITAL ISLANDS $800: This city on Luzon became the Philippine national capital in 1946, took a break & was reinstated in 1976 Manila
#8149, aired 2020-01-30CAPITAL ISLANDS $1200: The Caribbean capital city of St. John's is not on Barbuda but on this paired island Antigua
#8149, aired 2020-01-30CAPITAL ISLANDS $1600: The capital, Cockburn Town, is on Grand Turk in this island group Turks and Caicos
#8149, aired 2020-01-30CAPITAL ISLANDS $2000: This European capital is spread across the islands of Zealand & Amager Copenhagen
#7771, aired 2018-05-28WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1600: The capital of the Cayman Islands & the capital of Guyana share this name Georgetown
#7727, aired 2018-03-27ISLANDS $2000: Portuguese is widely spoken in Praia, the capital city of this island nation off the west coast of Africa Cape Verde
#7643, aired 2017-11-29CAPITALS 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
#7542, aired 2017-05-30OTHER 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
#7374, aired 2016-10-06U.S. STATES' LARGEST ISLANDS $1200: Ohioans call Kelleys Island in this lake "the Walleye Capital of the World" Lake Erie
#7319, aired 2016-06-09WORLD "G"EOGRAPHY $2,000 (Daily Double): Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, lies on this island that gained notoriety in World War II Guadalcanal
#7144, aired 2015-10-08THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS $200: It's home to the state capital Oahu
#7079, aired 2015-05-28ISLANDS IN THE "C"s $600: Willemstad is the capital & chief town of this Dutch island in the Caribbean Curaçao
#6943, aired 2014-11-19CAPITALS OF NON-COUNTRIES $1600: Ponta Delgada on Sao Miguel is the capital of this Portuguese archipelago the Azores
#6943, aired 2014-11-19CAPITALS OF NON-COUNTRIES $2000: Avarua on Rarotonga is the capital of this self-governing island group in association with New Zealand the Cook Islands
#6757, aired 2014-01-21HISTORY $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
#6652, aired 2013-07-16MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS $4,000 (Daily Double): Its capital, Valletta, was named for a Grand Master of the Knights Hospitallers Malta
#6560, aired 2013-03-08CARIBBEAN CAPITALS $1200: H.M. [Her Majesty's] Prison, which dates to the 1840s, is the oldest building in Road Town, the capital of this British island group the British Virgin Islands
#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
#6277, aired 2011-12-27COSMOPOLITAN $1200: India's financial capital, this West Coast city consists of several islands that have become one land mass via reclamation Mumbai
#6237, aired 2011-11-01ST. ELSEWHERE $2000: Charlotte Amalie, the capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is located on this island St. Thomas
#6145, aired 2011-05-06ISLANDS $800: Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the capital of these Spanish Atlantic islands only 67 miles off the coast of Africa the Canary Islands
#6113, aired 2011-03-23ISLANDS OF THE ATLANTIC $400: The largest natural lake on this North Atlantic island is Thingvallavatn near the capital Iceland
#6097, aired 2011-03-01WORLD CAPITALS $400: This African capital's environs include Gezira & Roda, 2 islands in the Nile Cairo
#5982, aired 2010-09-21WOMEN ON THE MAP $1000: Named for a Danish queen, it's the capital of the U. S. Virgin Islands Charlotte Amalie
#5827, aired 2010-01-05U.S. TERRITORIES & AREAS $600: Pago Pago is the capital of this "American" territory, a group of 5 islands & 2 atolls Samoa
#5657, aired 2009-03-24TOUGH CAPITAL CITIES $2000: In the Pacific: Honiara the Solomon Islands
#5310, aired 2007-10-12AROUND THE WORLD $1200: Built on 14 islands, this capital of Sweden is one of the world's most picturesque cities Stockholm
#5250, aired 2007-06-08THE SOLOMON ISLANDS $1000: The capital Honiara is on this isle that inspired a "diary" during World War II Guadalcanal
#5244, aired 2007-05-31CULINARY BEFORE & AFTER $400: Finest olive oil grade whose British capital is Road Town & whose American capital is Charlotte-Amalie extra Virgin Islands
#5163, aired 2007-02-07ISLANDS $400: Treasures of this U.S. island include the beautiful beaches near its capital city, San Juan Puerto Rico
#5149, aired 2007-01-18QUEEN $3,000 (Daily Double): Charlotte Amalie, the capital of this U.S. territory, bears the name of a former Danish queen U.S. Virgin Islands
#4755, aired 2005-04-15THE ISLANDS OF VANUATU $800: Vanuatu's capital, this "port" sounds like it's named for the former host of "This Old House" (Port) Vila
#4632, aired 2004-10-26ISLANDS $1200: This island whose capital is Oranjestad is a self-governing part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Aruba
#4367, aired 2003-09-09ISLANDS OF THE WEST INDIES $1200: This capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands is the largest cruise-ship port in the Caribbean Charlotte Amalie
#4356, aired 2003-07-07PLACES $400: Stanley is the capital of these islands that were a bone of contention between the U.K. & Argentina Falkland Islands (or Malvinas)
#4157, aired 2002-10-01PLANET OF THE CAPES $2000: Praia is the capital of this African republic that consists of a group of volcanic islands Cape Verde Islands
#4043, aired 2002-03-13IT'S A TOUGH WORLD $400: This Scandinavian capital is found on 2 islands, Sjaelland & Amager Copenhagen
#4000, aired 2002-01-11ISLANDS $1600: This "saintly" island is home to Charlotte Amalie, the capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands St. Thomas
#3558, aired 2000-02-09ISLANDS $100: Taipei is this island's capital city Taiwan
#3461, aired 1999-09-27AFRICAN ISLANDS $400: Parts of this capital city lie on the islands of Gezira & Roda in the Nile River Cairo
#3402, aired 1999-05-25WORLD CAPITALS $200: During the Middle Ages, this capital was mostly confined to Stadsholmen & Riddarholmen islands Stockholm
#3096, aired 1998-02-02AROUND THE WORLD $1000: The Tortola Museum of these British Caribbean islands is in Road Town, the capital British Virgin Islands
#3083, aired 1998-01-14CARIBBEAN CAPITALS $300: Road Town is not only the capital but the only urban area in this British island group British Virgin Islands
#3032, aired 1997-11-04SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR $500: In 1842 the British made Stanley the capital of these later war-torn islands off Argentina Falkland Islands (or Malvinas)
#3024, aired 1997-10-23SMALL CAPITALS $1000: Honiara, capital of the Solomon Islands, lies on this island, a WWII battle site Guadalcanal
#3007, aired 1997-09-30ISLANDS $800: Napoleon's wife Josephine spent her first 15 years on this island whose capital is Fort-De-France Martinique
#2995, aired 1997-09-12WOMEN ON THE MAP $400: Formerly known as St. Thomas, this capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands had a sex change Charlotte Amalie
#2906, aired 1997-03-31WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1000: Charlotte Amalie, the capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is located on this island St. Thomas
#2862, aired 1997-01-28ISLANDS $800: Palma, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, lies on this largest island of the group Majorca
#2800, aired 1996-11-01ISLANDS $400: Ajaccio, capital of France's Corse-de-Sud department, lies on the western coast of this island Corsica
#2783, aired 1996-10-09MUSEUMS $500: The Fort Christian Museum of the U.S. Virgin Islands is located in this capital city Charlotte Amalie
#2774, aired 1996-09-26ISLANDS $400: Road Town, which lies on Tortola, is the capital of the British group of these Caribbean islands the Virgin Islands
#2758, aired 1996-09-04VIRGIN TERRITORY $800 (Daily Double): The capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands is named for a queen of this country Denmark
#2635, aired 1996-02-02ISLANDS $1000: Torshavn is the capital & one of the principal ports of these Danish islands Faroe Islands
#2579, aired 1995-11-16THE CARIBBEAN $1,000 (Daily Double): Over 500 offshore banks are located in Georgetown, the capital of this group Cayman Islands
#2576, aired 1995-11-13ISLANDS $200: Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is located on this island Vancouver Island
#2531, aired 1995-09-11ISLANDS $200: Japan's capital, Tokyo, lies on this island Honshu
#2465, aired 1995-04-28ISLAND COUNTRIES $800: Male is the capital of this island country whose name also starts with the letters Mal the Maldive Islands (the Maldives)
#2464, aired 1995-04-27ISLANDS $1000: The 12th C. Cathedral of St. Magnus is an attraction in Kirkwall, the capital of these Scottish islands Orkney Islands
#2391, aired 1995-01-16GEOGRAPHY $500: This capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands is also known as St. Thomas, its name from 1921 to 1936 Charlotte Amalie
#2228, aired 1994-04-20ISLANDS $1,000 (Daily Double): St. Helier is the capital of this, the largest of Britain's Channel Islands Jersey
#2209, aired 1994-03-24U.S. ISLANDS $400: In the late 18th century, this Massachusetts island was the whaling capital of the world Nantucket Island
#2155, aired 1994-01-07ISLANDS $200: New Providence, one of the smallest islands in this group, is the site of the capital, Nassau the Bahamas
#2006, aired 1993-05-03ISLANDS $400: Thermal springs on this North Atlantic island supply hot water for home heating in its capital Iceland
#1848, aired 1992-09-23THE CARIBBEAN $1000: Some 500 offshore banks are located in Georgetown, the capital of this British island group the Cayman Islands
#1837, aired 1992-09-08WORLD FACTS $600: San Cristobal is the capital of these islands, a province of Ecuador the Galápagos
#1830, aired 1992-07-10WORLD GEOGRAPHY $400: Charlotte Amalie, the capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is located on this island St. Thomas
#1709, aired 1992-01-23WORLD CAPITALS $200: This Swedish capital is built on 14 islands that are connected by about 50 bridges Stockholm
#1704, aired 1992-01-16ISLANDS $1000: Khania is the capital & Iraklion is chief port of this largest Greek Isle Crete
#1671, aired 1991-12-02ISLANDS $300: Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia, is located on this island Tahiti
#1531, aired 1991-04-08ISLANDS $400: Its capital, largest city & chief port is Palermo Sicily
#1531, aired 1991-04-08ISLANDS $600: Capital of French Guiana & the name of the island it’s on, it gave its name to a kind of pepper Cayenne
#1531, aired 1991-04-08ISLANDS $800: Tanzania’s capital was founded by the sultan of this island that’s now part of the country Zanzibar
#1420, aired 1990-11-02ISLANDS $1000: Suva, on the island of Viti Levu, is this Pacific nation's capital & largest port Fiji
#1375, aired 1990-07-20ISLANDS $800: Honiara, the capital of this South Pacific island nation, is located on Guadalcanal the Solomons
#1371, aired 1990-07-16U.S. TERRITORIES $500: Their capital, Charlotte Amalie, was founded in 1672 & named for the Danish queen the Virgin Islands
#1345, aired 1990-06-08ISLANDS $600: This island's capital, Valletta, was built by the Grand Master of the Order of Knights of St. John Malta
#983, aired 1988-12-07WORLD CAPITALS $800: You'd be "wise" if you knew the capital of this island group was Honiara on Guadalcanal the Solomon Islands
#897, aired 1988-06-28WORLD GEOGRAPHY $500: Avarua is the capital of these Pacific islands, which were named for an English captain the Cook Islands
#750, aired 1987-12-04WORLD CAPITALS $300: Name shared by capitals of the Cayman Islands & Guyana, & a neighborhood of the U.S. capital Georgetown
#664, aired 1987-06-25WORLD CAPITALS $1000: Willemstad, the capital of the Netherlands Antilles, is on this, the largest of its islands Curaçao
#611, aired 1987-04-13WORLD CAPITALS $700 (Daily Double): This European capital is on 2 separate islands, Sjaelland & Amager Copenhagen
#365, aired 1986-01-31U.S.A. $800: Its capital is Charlotte Amalie the U.S. Virgin Islands
#156, aired 1985-04-15WORLD CAPITALS $500: History's worst air crash occurred at Tenerife, the capital of these islands the Canary Islands
#113, aired 1985-02-13GEOGRAPHY $300: Largest of the Society Islands, its capital is Papeete Tahiti

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