#8786, aired 2023-01-16 | THE SINGER WHO PLAYED... $2000: The dashing Jack Chambers in "Don't Worry Darling" Harry Styles |
#2, aired 2022-02-08 | SKIP CLASS $800: To survive outside of water, the fish called a mudskipper traps air in the chambers of these organs gills |
#8489, aired 2021-10-14 | MURDER, HE WROTE $2000: When it comes to hard-boiled murder & Frank Chambers icing a dame's husband, this 1934 James M. Cain novel always delivers The Postman Always Rings Twice |
#8286, aired 2020-11-23 | INTERNAL ORGAN PRACTICE $1000: Surfactant is a fatty substance that coats the alveoli in this organ, enabling the chambers to expand more readily the lungs |
#8254, aired 2020-10-08 | THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH $800: Becky Chambers' "The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet" is achieved by using these intergalactic shortcuts wormholes |
#8251, aired 2020-10-05 | YOUR HEART'S CONTENT $200: Your heart has these upper chambers, Latin for "central room" atria |
#8251, aired 2020-10-05 | YOUR HEART'S CONTENT $400: Your heart has these lower chambers, from the Latin for "belly" ventricles |
#8190, aired 2020-03-27 | HERE'S THE WINDUP $1000: Here's an inside view of how the chambers of this mollusk's shell get all wound up a nautilus |
#8121, aired 2019-12-23 | CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARDS $600: The NCAA record for rebounds in a game is 51 by Bill Chambers in a 1953 game for this very old college in Williamsburg, Va. William & Mary |
#8118, aired 2019-12-18 | ACRONYMS & ABBREVIATIONS $1600: 2 chambers of the heart quiver instead of beating properly in the condition called "AF", standing for this atrial fibrillation |
#8059, aired 2019-09-26 | ANIMAL ANATOMY $2,000 (Daily Double): The omasum & the abomasum are 2 of the 4 stomach chambers of this suborder that includes cattle & giraffes ruminants |
#8036, aired 2019-07-15 | SUPREME COURT CLERKS $2000: Not long after this man was clerk for Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. in 1929, he met Whittaker Chambers--perjury came much later Alger Hiss |
#7997, aired 2019-05-21 | ADAMS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Adams National Historical Park.) At his desk in 1779, John Adams drafted the Massachusetts constitution--it pioneered the use of three branches of government & this type of legislature, from the Latin for "twin chambers" bicameral |
#7985, aired 2019-05-03 | SCI-FI STUFF $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Profiles in History in Calabasas, California.) Seen in Dr. Zaius' private chambers, the Lawgiver statue from this 1968 film looks to be stone, but is actually made of cast & carved rigid polyfoam Planet of the Apes |
#7961, aired 2019-04-01 | AROUND THE BODY $600: The heart is divided into these 4 chambers abbreviated RA, LA, RV & LV right atrium, left atrium, right ventricle and left ventricle |
#7717, aired 2018-03-13 | THE HUMAN BODY $800: The mitral valve acts as a one-way gate, letting blood flow from the left atrium to the left one of these heart chambers a ventricle |
#7587, aired 2017-09-12 | TRAVEL FRANCE $2000: The pope's private chambers & the Great Chapel are among the highlights in this city's Palace of the Popes Avignon |
#7513, aired 2017-04-19 | NUMBER, PLEASE $800: Chambers in a cow's stomach four |
#7499, aired 2017-03-30 | THEY COME IN FOURS $400: The human heart has 4 chambers: 2 atria & 2 of these ventricles |
#7420, aired 2016-12-09 | LOVE CRAFT $400: Want to make an anatomically correct felt heart for Valentine's Day? Make sure it has this many chambers 4 |
#7343, aired 2016-07-13 | LEARN TO FLY $4,000 (Daily Double): In 1871 the first of these chambers was created, allowing wings to be tested in a stream of air a wind tunnel |
#7289, aired 2016-04-28 | 1948 $2000: At HUAC, Whittaker Chambers' Aug. 3 testimony named 9 ex-govt. officials, including this man who'd advised FDR at Yalta Alger Hiss |
#7199, aired 2015-12-24 | CAN I GET A WITNESS? $2000: Whittaker Chambers' testimony led to a perjury conviction in 1950 for this man believed to be a communist spy Alger Hiss |
#7133, aired 2015-09-23 | GONNA MESS AROUND $800: On "Cheers" the on-again, off-again romance between Sam & this waitress was off for good in 1987 Diane (Chambers) |
#7102, aired 2015-06-30 | OXYGEN $1,000 (Daily Double): Because the pressure lets the body absorb more oxygen, these decompression chambers can help blue babies hyperbaric |
#7094, aired 2015-06-18 | MBA ALL-STARS $4,000 (Daily Double): You could call John Chambers this "Kid" after the company he runs that's big in routers (the) Cisco (Kid) |
#7052, aired 2015-04-21 | THE BIGGEST LOSER $800: In a Wimbledon singles final: Miss P.D.H. Boothby, in 1911 to Mrs. R.L. Chambers by this worst possible score 6-love, 6-love |
#7046, aired 2015-04-13 | EASTER ISLAND $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Easter Island.) Moai, the giant stone statues that grace Easter Island, sit atop ceremonial pedestals known as ahus, that could also serve as these, celebrating important figures within burial chambers |
#7045, aired 2015-04-10 | HERE COMES THE SUN $400: Led by stars like Kevin Johnson & Tom Chambers, this NBA team has won 2 Western Conference titles the Phoenix Suns |
#7022, aired 2015-03-10 | ON THE NOSE $600: These are the 4 groups of air-filled chambers in the facial bones near the nose the sinuses |
#6994, aired 2015-01-29 | A FORCE OF NATURE $800: The nautilus fills its shell's internal chambers with fluid to adjust this upward force that causes objects to float buoyancy |
#6928, aired 2014-10-29 | AFFAIRS OF THE HEART $800: Fish generally have a single one of these chambers that pump blood out of the heart; mammals, 2 ventricles |
#6862, aired 2014-06-17 | THE BODY SHOP $200: For its intricate chambers & passages, the inner ear is sometimes called this, like a Greek maze a labyrinth |
#6856, aired 2014-06-09 | GLANDS & ORGANS $1200: Birds have 2 chambers in this internal organ, including the gizzard the stomach |
#6815, aired 2014-04-11 | KNOW YOUR CAR $1000: In this device that sits above the engine's combustion chambers, fuel is vaporized and mixed with air carburetor |
#6814, aired 2014-04-10 | INTERNATIONAL AUTHORS $3,000 (Daily Double): Born Helen Lyndon Goff in Australia, she wrote 1934's "Mary Poppins" & several sequels P.L. Travers |
#6805, aired 2014-03-28 | CONSERVATIVE READING LIST $2000: "Witness", by this anticommunist witness against Alger Hiss Whittaker Chambers |
#6763, aired 2014-01-29 | SITCOM ROLES $800: Diane Chambers--everybody knew her name Shelley Long |
#6715, aired 2013-11-22 | ANATOMY $400: The 2 lower chambers of the heart are the left & right these ventricles |
#6612, aired 2013-05-21 | SOUNDS LIKE A CAR PART $1000: It's the rotating part of a revolver, containing the chambers for the cartridges the cylinder |
#6514, aired 2013-01-03 | CEMETERIES $2000: On May 5, 1878 Alice Chambers was the last person buried in this Dodge City, Kansas cemetery Boot Hill |
#6430, aired 2012-07-27 | DEMOCRA "C" $1000: Discussion rooms adjacent to the House & Senate Chambers are called these, for a type of clothing cloakrooms |
#6321, aired 2012-02-27 | MOCK TURTLE $600: Your heart has 2 atria, but only one of these chambers--humans have you beat! a ventricle |
#6287, aired 2012-01-10 | ARCHITECTURE $400: The caldarium, the tepidarium & the frigidarium were chambers in these, where olden Romans refreshed themselves the baths |
#6171, aired 2011-06-13 | FOOD "E" $800: Chambers Dictionary describes this cream-filled pastry as "long in shape but short in duration" an eclair |
#6082, aired 2011-02-08 | MOLLUSKS $400: This "chambered" mollusk begins life with about 4 chambers & develops around 30 by adulthood a nautilus |
#6062, aired 2011-01-11 | BODY COUNT $400: Chambers of the heart squared 16 |
#6001, aired 2010-10-18 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: In 1948 Whittaker Chambers implicated this State Department official as an espionage agent for the Soviets (Alger) Hiss |
#5956, aired 2010-07-05 | TAKE YOUR MEDICINE $1200: Some inhalers come with chambers that slow down delivery of the medication so you take more of it into these organs your lungs |
#5874, aired 2010-03-11 | DAMAGES $2000: (Glenn Close reads the clue from a chair on the set of Damages.) This plural noun refers to a judge's office, where a case can be discussed & his honor may be brought around to the right way of thinking chambers |
#5776, aired 2009-10-26 | BIOLOGY $800: A frog's heart has this many chambers, one fewer than a human's three |
#5515, aired 2008-07-25 | "CH"ECK THE NAME $2000: In 1948 he testified to congress that Alger Hiss had illegally passed him official documents Whittaker Chambers |
#5461, aired 2008-05-12 | THE DAIRY CATTLE CENTER $200: (Jimmy and Cheryl of the Clue Crew report from the Babcock Hall Dairy in Wisconsin; Jimmy reads the clue.) Cows store massive food in the first of four chambers of the stomach as a part of this process that also means "thinking over slowly" ruminate (or rumination) |
#5412, aired 2008-03-04 | WELCOME TO CARLSBAD CAVERNS $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from inside Carlsbad Caverns Nat'l Park, New Mexico.) The immense chambers in the cave at Carlsbad Cavern are the result of the aggressive dissolution of limestone by this acid, H2SO4 sulfuric acid |
#5409, aired 2008-02-28 | WHAT DOESN'T BELONG? $1000: British prime ministers:
Palmerston,
Chambers,
Gladstone Chambers |
#5268, aired 2007-07-04 | MAKES THE HEART $1200: Diastole is the part of the cardiac cycle when chambers are relaxed; when the chambers contract, it's this systole |
#5065, aired 2006-09-22 | NEW HAMPSHIRE $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands in front of the State House in Concord, NH.) Here in Concord, America's oldest State House, using its original chambers, was built in 1819, mostly of this stone--naturally granite |
#5017, aired 2006-06-06 | "ME" IN THE MIDDLE $800: Government adjective meaning "with two legislative chambers" bicameral |
#4983, aired 2006-04-19 | DOGS AT WORK $200: A June 11, 2003 ceremony at West & Chambers in NYC re-enacted the first time a seeing eye dog helped its owner do this cross the street |
#4944, aired 2006-02-23 | LESSER-KNOWN FOLKS $400: Under the auspices of the Marquess of Queensberry, John Graham Chambers drew up the rules for this sport boxing |
#4909, aired 2006-01-05 | THE BODY HUMAN $600: The heart has 4 chambers: 2 atria & 2 of these lower chambers ventricles |
#4778, aired 2005-05-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $1600: Drummer Martin Chambers was inducted as part of this "Middle Of The Road" group The Pretenders |
#4472, aired 2004-02-03 | SUITS ME JUST FINE $400: Chambers Dictionary says its "sense as a baseball infield area appeared...in 1875" diamond |
#4469, aired 2004-01-29 | DAY-OFF ACTIVITIES $800: According to the "Chambers Book of Facts", this activity involves hand, leg & voice instruction & maybe a whip horseback riding |
#4391, aired 2003-10-13 | IN YOUR HEARTS $600: The number of chambers in the human heart 4 |
#4347, aired 2003-06-24 | COLD-BLOODED ANIMALS $200: This organ in frogs has only 3 chambers: 2 atria & 1 ventricle heart |
#3875, aired 2001-06-08 | CAR REPAIR 101 $300: The chambers in this part will keep your car purring instead of roaring a muffler |
#3860, aired 2001-05-18 | JEOPARDY PLACES $600: Decorative & functional items adorning one of these "chambers" include racks & iron maidens Torture chambers |
#3852, aired 2001-05-08 | PHONY."COM"s $400: Deadyet?.com has a great page on these early Christian burial chambers near Rome the Catacombs |
#3730, aired 2000-11-17 | A NUMBER FROM 1 TO 10 $600: Chambers in your heart 4 |
#3582, aired 2000-03-14 | LLAMA-RAMA $400: Like typical ruminants, llamas chew their cud, but have only 3 chambers in this organ stomach |
#3201, aired 1998-06-29 | THE "LONG" & THE "SHORT" OF IT $300: She reprised her "Cheers" role as Diane Chambers on "Frasier" Shelley Long |
#3098, aired 1998-02-04 | CHAMBERS $200: In 1948 Whittaker Chambers testified that this State Department official was a Communist Alger Hiss |
#3098, aired 1998-02-04 | CHAMBERS $400: This performing complex' Alice Tully Hall is home to its chamber music society Lincoln Center |
#3098, aired 1998-02-04 | CHAMBERS $600: The rhyme about this bird includes the line "Upstairs, downstairs, in my lady's chamber" Goosey Goosey Gander |
#3098, aired 1998-02-04 | CHAMBERS $800: In this device used to track particles, liquid hydrogen is superheated to just above its boiling point Bubble Chamber |
#3098, aired 1998-02-04 | CHAMBERS $1000: Creature whose shell is seen here: Chambered Nautilus |
#3095, aired 1998-01-30 | IN YOUR CHEVROLET $200: Chevy's Camaro was GM's first car aerodynamically designed in one of these chambers a wind tunnel (a wind chamber accepted) |
#3094, aired 1998-01-29 | FISH $100: Like humans, the lungfish has a heart with this many chambers 4 |
#3050, aired 1997-11-28 | THE TELL-TALE HEART $300: The heart has 4 of these to regulate the flow of blood, including the mitral valves |
#3050, aired 1997-11-28 | THE TELL-TALE HEART $500: The atria make up the upper, smaller part of the heart & these chambers form the lower portion Ventricles |
#2967, aired 1997-06-24 | SCIENCE $400: These 2 upper chambers of the heart receive & collect blood from the veins the atria |
#2952, aired 1997-06-03 | THE 1940s $500: On August 3, 1948 Whittaker Chambers testified before this committee HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee) |
#2813, aired 1996-11-20 | TOUGH NURSERY RHYMES $300: Webster's defines this 6-letter word as a low seat; Chambers' defines it as a mound Tuffet |
#2765, aired 1996-09-13 | "C"OMMON BONDS $200: Torture, music, of commerce chambers |
#2765, aired 1996-09-13 | STATE CAPITOLS $800: This state's capitol building, dating from 1969, has legislative chambers shaped like volcanic cinder cones Hawaii |
#2705, aired 1996-05-10 | ART & ARTISTS $200: In Justice Antonin Scalia's chambers you can view a Gilbert Stuart portrait of this president Washington |
#2696, aired 1996-04-29 | CAVES $200: The Big Room in this New Mexico cave system is one of the world's largest single cave chambers Carlsbad Caverns |
#2695, aired 1996-04-26 | TRANSPORTATION $400: These chambers allow ships on a canal to move from one water level to another locks |
#2679, aired 1996-04-04 | THE BODY HUMAN $300: Blood leaves the heart from ventricles & enters the heart through these chambers Atria |
#2627, aired 1996-01-23 | LITERATURE $400: In his 1913 novel "Sons And Lovers", Miriam is based on his close friend Jessie Chambers D.H. Lawrence |
#2566, aired 1995-10-30 | THE "LONG" & THE "SHORT" OF IT $100: As Diane Chambers on "Cheers", she jilted Kelsey Grammer's character, Dr. Frasier Crane Shelley Long |
#2519, aired 1995-07-13 | GREEN GEOGRAPHY $200: The Green Lake Room is one of the chambers in this New Mexico national park Carlsbad Caverns |
#2453, aired 1995-04-12 | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS $1000: It's a xylophone-like instrument having metal bars with tubular chambers beneath them vibe (vibraphone/vibraharp) |
#2452, aired 1995-04-11 | SICKNESS & HEALTH $400: If your septum curves into one of your nostril chambers, it's said to be this deviated |
#2431, aired 1995-03-13 | CONGRESS $200: TV cameras were admitted to the Senate chambers in 1974 when N. Rockefeller was sworn into this job vice president |
#2378, aired 1994-12-28 | BIOLOGY $100: Crocodilians are the only reptiles in which this organ has 4 separated chambers the heart |
#2373, aired 1994-12-21 | AMERICAN HISTORY $800: After he denied passing documents to Whittaker Chambers, he was convicted of perjury in 1950 Alger Hiss |
#2316, aired 1994-10-03 | THE CONGRESS $600: At the rear of the Sen. & House chambers, these gathering rooms were originally designed to hold coats the cloakrooms |
#2280, aired 1994-07-01 | THE 20th CENTURY $1000: In August 1948 Whittaker Chambers accused this former State Dept. official of Communist activities Alger Hiss |
#2259, aired 1994-06-02 | HISTORIC DOCUMENTS $500: John Graham Chambers drafted the 12 boxing rules published under the patronage of this marquess in 1867 the Marquess of Queensbury |
#2175, aired 1994-02-04 | BIOLOGY $300: These chambers of the heart were formerly called the auricles the atria |
#2153, aired 1994-01-05 | 1980s TV $100: In a 1987 episode of this series, waitress Diane Chambers left her job to write a novel Cheers |
#2152, aired 1994-01-04 | NEW MEXICO $100: This national park has about 25 surveyed miles of subterranean chambers & corridors Carlsbad Caverns |
#2090, aired 1993-10-08 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $400: Alger Hiss accuser Whittaker Chambers translated this Felix Salten work about deer into English Bambi |
#2070, aired 1993-09-10 | ATOMS $400: The muon was discovered in photographs taken in one of these foggy chambers a cloud chamber |
#2068, aired 1993-09-08 | DEER $400: A deer's stomach has this many chambers, like a cow's four |
#1959, aired 1993-02-25 | IN THE NEWS $1000: Whittaker Chambers said this man was a spy; Russia recently checked some files & said he wasn't (Alger) Hiss |
#1918, aired 1992-12-30 | SICKNESS & HEALTH $200: In atrial fibrillation the upper chambers of this organ beat rapidly & irregularly the heart |
#1740, aired 1992-03-06 | FROG ANATOMY $100: It's divided into 3 chambers: 2 auricles & 1 ventricle the frog's heart |
#1599, aired 1991-07-11 | ANATOMY $600: The atria comprise the upper chambers of the heart & these comprise the lower ventricles |
#1571, aired 1991-06-03 | AMERICAN INDIANS $1000: These circular underground chambers were built by the Pueblo Indians for religious ceremonies kivas |
#1543, aired 1991-04-24 | GENERAL SCIENCE $200: Chambers in a canal used to move ships from 1 water level to another locks |
#1532, aired 1991-04-09 | ANTS $1000: Harvester ants collect these food items & store them in underground chambers seeds |
#1521, aired 1991-03-25 | BUSY BEAVERS $200: Beavers build these dome-shaped homes in the water but the living chambers are above the water lodges |
#1104, aired 1989-05-25 | STARTS WITH "V" $300: Either of two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood into the arteries the ventricles |
#1103, aired 1989-05-24 | SPIES $1000: In 1948 this editor of Time magazine identified himself & Alger Hiss as Soviet agents Whittaker Chambers |
#1044, aired 1989-03-02 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: Whittaker Chambers said this man passed him official documents Alger Hiss |
#993, aired 1988-12-21 | LAW $400: If a judge hears a case "in camera", it doesn't mean on the air but this in private (in his chambers) |
#794, aired 1988-02-04 | ENGINEERING $400: Tho they don't go rolling along, pressurized chambers called this are used in underwater construction caissons |
#785, aired 1988-01-22 | BIRDS $300: The number of chambers in a bird's heart, or a human's 4 |
#756, aired 1987-12-14 | LANDMARKS $400: From roof bar of the London Hilton, one can peer with binoculars into this building's royal chambers Buckingham Palace |
#678, aired 1987-07-15 | SHOW BIZ SHELLEYS $100: 3 "cheers" for this actress who played waitress Diane Chambers Shelley Long |
#481, aired 1986-10-13 | TV TOWNS $400: While Norm Peterson sips & Carla Tortelli quips, Diane Chambers collects tips in this city Boston |
#327, aired 1985-12-10 | GAS $800: HCN, it's the gas chambers deadly gas hydrogen cyanide |
#4, aired 1984-09-13 | ANATOMY $600: Number of chambers in a judge's heart 4 |