#9007, aired 2024-01-02 | THE CHARLES III KIND $600: This actor, who was Charles in "The Crown", says he'd like to ask the king about his experience as a fellow sticky-out-eared man Josh O'Connor |
#8981, aired 2023-11-27 | COUNTRY MUSIC HITS $400: In 1968, she had back-to-back No. 1 country hits with "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" & "Stand By Your Man" Tammy Wynette |
#8957, aired 2023-10-24 | THE USTA $400: To become a USTA umpire or linesman, you must submit a form from a physician or one of these specialists with an O.D. degree an optometrist |
#8942, aired 2023-10-03 | THE CONGO RIVER $1,000 (Daily Double): These 2 capital cities, of the R.O.C & the D.R.O.C., lie across from each other on opposite banks of the Congo River Kinshasa & Brazzaville |
#8865, aired 2023-05-05 | EVERYTHING'S COMING UP ROSE $1000: D.C. socialite Rose O'Neal Greenhow sent word that Union troops were moving on Manassas, helping the Confederates before this battle the Battle of Bull Run |
#8777, aired 2023-01-03 | AMERICAN ART & ARTISTS $400: In 1929 she painted "The Lawrence Tree", which she enjoyed gazing upon at D.H. Lawrence's New Mexico ranch Georgia O'Keeffe |
#8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $200: Term for an electric generator at a power plant or a hardworking doer at the office a dynamo |
#8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $400: In the mid-1400s he sculpted the biblical David a bit over 5 feet high in bronze Donatello |
#8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $600: A Brooklyn neighborhood has this acronymic name that fits the category DUMBO |
#8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $800: Room 222 at the Strater Hotel in this Colorado city was where Louis L'Amour wrote many of his Western novels Durango |
#8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $1000: It's the proprietary name for an acoustic guitar with a metal resonator built into its body; it's popular for country music Dobro |
#7, aired 2022-11-06 | JOHNNY GILBERT SAYS THE NO. 1 HITS $900: "She's got eyes of the bluest skies, as if they thought of rain, I'd hate to look into those eyes and see an ounce of pain" "Sweet Child O' Mine" |
#6, aired 2022-10-30 | THE CHASE $1500: (Brad Rutter delivers the clue.) Chevy Chase never lived in Chevy Chase, a suburb of Washington, D.C., in this state, but Sandra Day O'Connor did while she was on the Supreme Court Maryland |
#8594, aired 2022-03-10 | WOMEN MAKE PASSES $400: She pursues Tom Hanks in "Sleepless in Seattle"; she also makes a pass ("incomplete") at Dennis Quaid in "D.O.A." Meg Ryan |
#8448, aired 2021-07-21 | MED SCHOOL $1000: As opposed to M.D.s, some students become D.O.s, doctors of this type of medicine osteopathic doctors |
#8429, aired 2021-06-24 | ENDS IN "A-D-O" $400: It's also called a twister a tornado |
#8429, aired 2021-06-24 | ENDS IN "A-D-O" $800: Borrowed from Spanish, it's a big fan or devotee of something, perhaps sports aficionado |
#8429, aired 2021-06-24 | ENDS IN "A-D-O" $1200: "Tequila Sunrise" is a track from this Eagles album that had an Old-West concept Desperado |
#8429, aired 2021-06-24 | ENDS IN "A-D-O" $1600: When you're out of touch or refuse to have contact with someone, you're this 13-letter word incommunicado |
#8429, aired 2021-06-24 | ENDS IN "A-D-O" $2000: A "Cask of" this sherry figures prominently in an Edgar Allan Poe tale Amontillado |
#8424, aired 2021-06-17 | MEDICAL LATIN $1600: O.D. can stand for an overdose or for this body part, oculus dexter in Latin the right eye |
#8306, aired 2021-01-04 | WORDS ABOUT WORDS $2000: An eponym is a word derived from a person's name; this is a word for a person from a particular place, like Muscovite demonym |
#8271, aired 2020-11-02 | FAILURE TO LUNCH $200: Sorry, everyone! I'm on the diet known as O.M.A.D., short for this; I only eat at 5 p.m. one meal a day |
#8257, aired 2020-10-13 | TV THEME SONG LYRICS $800: "So no one told you life was gonna be this way, your job's a joke, you're broke, your love life's D.O.A." Friends |
#8251, aired 2020-10-05 | WORD DERIVATIONS $800: In Spanish, the language it's from, this word for a show of daring ends with "t-a" instead of "d-o" bravata |
#8177, aired 2020-03-10 | STUDENT WORD LIST $800: A Protestant group promoting Christian unity is called these "of Christ", D.O.C. for short Disciples |
#8159, aired 2020-02-13 | 3/4 OF AN EGOT $400: This "Divine Miss M" could still really use an "O"--that'd be Oscar--as her 2 nominations did not lead to victory Bette Midler |
#8159, aired 2020-02-13 | JUST SAY "N.O." $1000: This astronomical site in D.C. is responsible for the U.S. time service the Naval Observatory |
#8155, aired 2020-02-07 | O CANADA PROVINCE $400: The 5,420-foot Mont D'Iberville is this province's highest point Quebec |
#8100, aired 2019-11-22 | YELL "O" $800: Get a leg up after an injury with this type of M.D. who specializes in your skeletal system an orthopedist |
#8053, aired 2019-09-18 | BRAND NAMES: SPELL IN THE BLANK $200: Play-____ modeling compound D-O-H |
#8051, aired 2019-09-16 | 200 YEARS OF WALT WHITMAN $400: Whitman's 1865 poems "O Captain! My Captain!" & "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" are elegies for this hero of his Lincoln |
#8037, aired 2019-07-16 | O CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN! $400: You'd think after 56 years, there'd be a premium version of this cereal where its mascot gets his long-deserved admiral promotion Cap'n Crunch |
#7970, aired 2019-04-12 | I'D LIKE TO SELL A VOWEL $200: Ms. Winfrey asks, would you like to subscribe to this magazine that asks you to "live your best life"? O |
#7970, aired 2019-04-12 | I'D LIKE TO SELL A VOWEL $800: You can have this Cirque du Soleil show staged in your basement if you have room for a 1.5-million-gallon tank O |
#7895, aired 2018-12-28 | TOP 40 COUNTDOWN $2000: In a 1997 hit the Wallflowers drove it home with this "One Headlight" |
#7884, aired 2018-12-13 | "FIGHT" CLUB $800: Jim O'Malley & D.J. Fitzpatrick played their college football for this team the Fighting Irish |
#7834, aired 2018-10-04 | ELECTION 1968 $2000: (Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) Running mate Curtis LeMay, who talked breezily about nuclear war, derailed the campaign of this third-party segregationist who had looked like he'd seriously pull voters away from Nixon (George) Wallace |
#7784, aired 2018-06-14 | IT'S ABOUT TIME $200: The D.O.E. found that 4 extra weeks added to this period in 2007 saved 0.5% of electricity per day, 1.3 billion KWH in total Daylight Savings Time |
#7782, aired 2018-06-12 | I NEED A DRINK $200: It's 5 o'clock somewhere & I'd like this cocktail made with tequila, Cointreau & lime juice; go easy on the salt a margarita |
#7752, aired 2018-05-01 | TAKE MY MONEY! $200: If your order is C.O.D., you pay at the time of this "D" delivery |
#7752, aired 2018-05-01 | SCIENCE FRICTION $2,800 (Daily Double): In a 19th c. spat in this field, O.C. Marsh won a round when it turned out E.D. Cope had put an elasmosaurus skull on the tail paleontology |
#7711, aired 2018-03-05 | DITLOIDS $1000: The classic ditloid, a Solzhenitsyn novel:
1 D I T L O I D One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich |
#7669, aired 2018-01-04 | HELP! TV POLICE! $400: This police chief-- "Mrs. Simpson... your husband was found D.O.A....oh wait, I mean D.W.I.! I always get those 2 mixed up!" Chief (Clancy) Wiggum |
#7607, aired 2017-10-10 | THE WRITING STUFF $600: Aunt Grace wants 1 more copy; good thing you put out your poems using P.O.D., short for this printing on demand |
#7571, aired 2017-07-10 | WELSH WRITERS $800: Works by Welsh mystery novelist Dorothy Simpson include "Dead and Gone", "Dead by Morning" & this one, aka "D.O.A." Dead on Arrival |
#7570, aired 2017-07-07 | THEATER $1000: In a Eugene O'Neill play, Paddy says, "Sure, 'twas as if she'd seen a great hairy" one of these "escaped from the zoo" an ape |
#7565, aired 2017-06-30 | CANADA 150 $800: (Alex presents from the Canadian embassy in Washington, D.C.) In 1964 the country was divided over the selection of a new flag, but when Parliament ended months of bitter dispute with the selection of this now familiar maple leaf design, the members got together, and in a show of national unity, sang this anthem that was itself only officially adopted in 1980 "O Canada" |
#7542, aired 2017-05-30 | LYRICAL SPELLING BEE $1200: Tammy Wynette spelled out this title word that she doesn't want her 4-year-old "to understand" divorce ("D-I-V-O-R-C-E") |
#7504, aired 2017-04-06 | MARITIME FLAGS OF CONVENIENCE $2000: The relative calm in this West African country after the fall of Charles Taylor has made it a popular F.O.C. nation once more Liberia |
#7469, aired 2017-02-16 | MADAM SECRETARY $800: Threatening their highway funds, Elizabeth Dole of D.O.T. got every state to raise the legal drinking age to this 21 |
#7381, aired 2016-10-17 | ABBREV. $200: This bureau of the D.O.J. is the ATF for short Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms |
#7357, aired 2016-09-13 | THE "RED" ZONE $2000: The D.O.E. says that the goal of this "is to ensure that institutions of higher education meet acceptable levels of quality" accreditation |
#7354, aired 2016-07-28 | CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $800: (I'm Kidd O'Shea from ABC 7 News.) All vice presidents have worked out of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, starting with this man, who in 1961 wanted an office in the White House but was moved next door as part of his sidelining by the administration Lyndon B. Johnson |
#7347, aired 2016-07-19 | DUDE-ERONOMY $800: The OED says a "dude" has "fastidiousness in dress", then as a synonym, uses this word that also has 2 "D"s a dandy |
#7304, aired 2016-05-19 | MODERATES $400: (I'm Rachel Maddow of MSNBC.) On November 6, 2015 I moderated the first in the South Democratic Candidates Forum, asking these 3 politicians how they'd fix the party's fortunes in the South Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders & Martin O'Malley |
#7190, aired 2015-12-11 | A 3-D CATEGORY $400: (I'm Kevin O'Leary of Shark Tank.) One of the main investment areas for my O'Leary Funds is blue-chip stocks that pay out these; why not get paid while you wait! dividends |
#7130, aired 2015-09-18 | THE OED SAYS... $800: It's "the name given by Guido D'Arezzo to the sixth note in his hexachords" La |
#7013, aired 2015-02-25 | THE END OF THE LINE $600: O say, can you see he became D.A. of D.C. in 1833 but was D.O.A. on Jan. 11, 1843 Francis Scott Key |
#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 | SPELL IT OUT FOR ME $800: This Olympic sport that consists of 10 track & field events D-E-C-A-T-H-L-O-N |
#6916, aired 2014-10-13 | INTERNATIONAL TRADE $2,000 (Daily Double): Per U.S. D.O.T. figures, this Central American nation has the largest registered merchant fleet in the world Panama |
#6858, aired 2014-06-11 | THE NATO PHONETIC ALPHABET $200: I'd like to thank the Motion Picture Academy for this letter Oscar |
#6828, aired 2014-04-30 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WINNING WORDS $800: 1956:
An apartment that's owned, not rented C-O-N-D-O-M-I-N-I-U-M |
#6765, aired 2014-01-31 | SHAKESPEAREAN SPELLING BEE $1,000 (Daily Double): Lear's virtuous daughter C-O-R-D-E-L-I-A |
#6699, aired 2013-10-31 | ABBREVIATED VIDEO GAME TITLES $400: We'll need to enlist your knowledge of "C.O.D.". this action game series Call of Duty |
#6670, aired 2013-09-20 | HOW'D THEY MAKE THEIR MONEY? $400: (Here with the first clue is Kevin O'Leary.) In 1914, J. Paul Getty came back from goofing around in Europe & got into this family business in Oklahoma; it made him the USA's richest man the oil business |
#6631, aired 2013-06-17 | ABBREV-"E"-ATIONS $600: E.O.D. can stand for this, perhaps the time when taps is played end of day |
#6579, aired 2013-04-04 | SOWING "OTE"s $1,600 (Daily Double): Theodore Roosevelt said this "is like a rifle: its usefulness depends on the character of the user" vote |
#6524, aired 2013-01-17 | WHERE'D YOU GO TO COLLEGE? $800: Colleagues William Rehnquist & Sandra Day O'Connor: this private school in California Stanford |
#6494, aired 2012-12-06 | AMERICAN WOMAN $600: In 1934, after a nervous breakdown, this painter discovered N.M.'s ghost ranch, where she'd make her home Georgia O'Keeffe |
#6466, aired 2012-10-29 | TV $800: In 2010 this talk show host said, "I never thought I'd be jealous of the long, illustrious run that NBC gave "Joey"' Conan O'Brien |
#6337, aired 2012-03-20 | THE 50 STATES $1600: (Alex Trebek walks along a river with grass, a bridge and a building in the background.) I'm in Cumberland, in this state; this city of 20,000 has a long history as a vital transport hub; it was the site of the first national road & also the terminus of the C&O Canal, which goes all the way to Washington, D.C. Maryland |
#6279, aired 2011-12-29 | "D-O" $400: It precedes "tranquility" in the preamble of the Constitution domestic |
#6279, aired 2011-12-29 | "D-O" $800: A lump or blob of something, like whipped cream a dollop |
#6279, aired 2011-12-29 | "D-O" $1200: It's a file of documents on a particular subject or person a dossier |
#6279, aired 2011-12-29 | "D-O" $1600: Small "coins" thrown from Mardi Gras floats doubloons |
#6279, aired 2011-12-29 | "D-O" $2000: This word for a wild brawl is from the name of a Dublin fair donnybrook |
#6242, aired 2011-11-08 | ABBREV. $600: D.O. can stand for doctor of this, using manipulative therapy as well as conventional medicine osteopathy |
#6222, aired 2011-10-11 | GIVING BLOOD $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew is donating blood at an American Red Cross blood donation center in Washington, D.C.) The Red Cross could really use your blood if this is your blood type; shared by only 7% of the population, it's the universal donor O negative |
#6156, aired 2011-05-23 | SPELL IT RIGHT $1000: A French connection R-E-N-D-E-Z-V-O-U-S |
#6146, aired 2011-05-09 | SPELLING BEES $1600: This stingless honeybee drudge caste is only around in summer D-R-O-N-E |
#6136, aired 2011-04-25 | THE OPENING VERSE $800: ...of "To Autumn" by Keats says this season "has o'er-brimm'd" the bees' "clammy cells" summer |
#6033, aired 2010-12-01 | PETS $800: A tank with a large surface increases the supply of D.O., dissolved this, which fish take from the water oxygen |
#6031, aired 2010-11-29 | A MURDER INVESTIGATION $200: (Kyra Sedgwick delivers the clue.) Lividity, caused by blood pooling in certain areas, is one of the ways to determine this, abbreviated T.O.D., which Brenda often politely asks the forensics folks to tell her time of death |
#6009, aired 2010-10-28 | 3-LETTER MOVIE TITLES $2000: Dennis Quaid is running out of time trying to figure out who poisoned him D.O.A. |
#6004, aired 2010-10-21 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $800: (Soledad O'Brien gives the clue.) I never stop laughing at Spike Lee's concert film of Bernie Mac, Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. Hughley & Steve Harvey--"The Original" these Kings of Comedy |
#5990, aired 2010-10-01 | 19th CENTURY LIT $400: 1836's "O.T.: a Danish Romance" is a grownup novel by this man who'd soon turn his hand to fairy tales (Hans Christian) Andersen |
#5974, aired 2010-07-29 | RAY LaHOOD'S TRANSPO-LOOZA $200: In Jan. 2010, D.O.T. Sec. Ray LaHood announced he was sending 5 Merchant Marine vessels to help with relief in this country Haiti |
#5974, aired 2010-07-29 | RAY LaHOOD'S TRANSPO-LOOZA $800: When British Airways mistakenly offered a $40 fare from the U.S. to this subcontinent, the D.O.T. required B.A. to pony up India |
#5950, aired 2010-06-25 | KEEP ON TRUCKIN' $200: In 2010 the D.O.T. issued rules banning this new form of communication by truckers while driving texting |
#5942, aired 2010-06-15 | WHAT'S ON YOUR iPOD? $1600: (I'm Soledad O'Brien.) My iPod is rarely without this Motown man who performed "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer" at Michael Jackson's memorial Stevie Wonder |
#5937, aired 2010-06-08 | ART HEISTS $6,000 (Daily Double): In 1976 she sued for the return of 3 paintings, claiming they'd been stolen from Alfred Stieglitz' gallery in 1946 Georgia O'Keeffe |
#5882, aired 2010-03-23 | POLICE ABBREV. $1200: The M.E. says the C.O.D. is bad clams, C.O.D. meaning this cause of death |
#5870, aired 2010-03-05 | A "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $400: O'Casey & Yeats were both born in this capital Dublin |
#5823, aired 2009-12-30 | FACTS & FIGURES $800: In 2009 Iowa changed the name of its Dept. of Elder Affairs to the Dept. on this, leading to the abbreviation D.O.A. Aging |
#5818, aired 2009-12-23 | TOP O' THE CHARTS $800: This subtitle of a 1993 Meat Loaf chart-topper follows "I'd Do Anything For Love..." "(But I Won't Do That)" |
#5802, aired 2009-12-01 | THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID $3,600 (Daily Double): "I'll paint (the flower) big and they'll be surprised into taking time to look at it" Georgia O'Keeffe |
#5788, aired 2009-11-11 | MEDICINE $400: The traditional Snellen chart used to measure this contains only the letters C, D, E, F, L, O, P, T & Z eyesight |
#5758, aired 2009-09-30 | PUBLISHING $1200: Xlibris is a P.O.D. service, P.O.D. standing for this do-it-yourself method print on demand |
#5744, aired 2009-07-23 | ABBREV. $400: You've got to pay up on arrival with C.O.D., which stands for "cash on" this delivery |
#5703, aired 2009-05-27 | FILL IN THE DICKENS TITLE $2,200 (Daily Double): "T.M.O.E.D." The Mystery of Edwin Drood |
#5669, aired 2009-04-09 | FILL IN THE TITLE $2000: "D.O.A.M."
by Nikolai Gogol Diary of a Madman |
#5614, aired 2009-01-22 | JOHNNY'S CLASSIC TV THEME SONGS $1200: "So, no one told you life was gonna be this way, your job's a joke, you're broke, your love life's D.O.A." Friends |
#5601, aired 2009-01-05 | THEY STILL MAKE THAT? $800: You can still get these CO2 candies introduced in 1975 (don't worry, that kid from the Life ad didn't really O.D. on 'em) Pop Rocks |
#5539, aired 2008-10-09 | HALLS OF FAME $2,000 (Daily Double): Floyd Holt ('06), Janice Gould ('02) & Jaime Escalante ('99) are in the Natl. this H.O.F.; we'd list them all if we could teachers |
#5422, aired 2008-03-18 | MISSISSIPPI MISSES $1200: "Stand By Your Man" and "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" were big hits for this Mississippian who was married 5 times Tammy Wynette |
#5360, aired 2007-12-21 | ON OUR USO TOUR $200: (Alex airmails one to us from the Atsugi NAF, Japan.) The mission of the C-2A Greyhound is C.O.D.--the O.D. stands for "onboard delivery", of things like jet engines & other equipment, to the C, this type of ship a carrier |
#5360, aired 2007-12-21 | FROM A TO E $2000: Next time you fall on your behind, be grateful for this cushioning tissue of fat cells just below the skin adipose |
#5356, aired 2007-12-17 | LOU D.O.B.s $200: Aug. 4, 1901,
New Orleans:
Got his first cornet about 6 years later Louis Armstrong |
#5356, aired 2007-12-17 | LOU D.O.B.s $400: Jan. 4, 1809,
Coupvray, France:
Modified the Barbier point writing system for the Royal Institute for Blind Children Louis Braille |
#5356, aired 2007-12-17 | LOU D.O.B.s $600: February 18, 1848,
New York City:
The piece seen here is a creation of this opalescent glass pioneer Tiffany |
#5356, aired 2007-12-17 | LOU D.O.B.s $800: Dec. 27, 1822,
Dole, France:
Founding father of microbiology Pasteur |
#5356, aired 2007-12-17 | LOU D.O.B.s $1000: May 11, 1933,
The Bronx:
This guy who changed his name to Minister Louis X in the '50s Louis Farrakhan |
#5353, aired 2007-12-12 | WHEEL OF WOMEN $600: Barely an equestrian
_ A D _
G O _ _ _ _ Lady Godiva |
#5346, aired 2007-12-03 | SCI. ABBREV. $1200: As opposed to an M.D., a D.O. is a doctor of this holistic practice osteopathy |
#5331, aired 2007-11-12 | 2007 NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WORDS $1600: The first Grand Inquisitor of Spain was the notorious Tomas de... T-O-R-Q-U-E-M-A-D-A |
#5254, aired 2007-06-14 | FEARnet $200: A multi-platform horror network, FEARnet includes a V.O.D. service, short for this video on demand |
#5235, aired 2007-05-18 | ETYMOLOGISTS' ABBREVIATIONS $1600: A text:
O.E.D. Oxford English Dictionary |
#5227, aired 2007-05-08 | ABBREV. $400: D.O.B. is this bit of biographical info date of birth |
#5166, aired 2007-02-12 | NOT THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $800: The syllable used for the first note on the musical scale in solmization D-O |
#5157, aired 2007-01-30 | YOU GET A "D" $1000: (I'm Soledad O'Brien of CNN.) As an African-Cuban-Irish-Australian-American, I've spoken about the importance in our newsrooms & in our society of this, from the Latin for "contrariety" diversity |
#5035, aired 2006-06-30 | FACT $400: On a traditional Snellen one of these, the 9 letters on the 11th line are
P E Z O L C F T D an eye chart |
#4995, aired 2006-05-05 | O' $4,000 (Daily Double): Britannica says that in his time, after Shaw & Shakespeare, this dramatist was the most translated & produced (Eugene) O'Neill |
#4981, aired 2006-04-17 | LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER $200: To an ophthalmologist, the Latin abbreviation O.D., for oculus dexter, can refer to this body part the right eye |
#4966, aired 2006-03-27 | FILL IN THE LITERARY TITLE $800: "D.O.A.S."
by Arthur Miller Death of a Salesman |
#4966, aired 2006-03-27 | FILL IN THE LITERARY TITLE $1200: "H.O.D."
by Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness |
#4932, aired 2006-02-07 | FILL IN THE NOVEL TITLE $200: "T.H.O.N.D."
by Victor Hugo The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
#4897, aired 2005-12-20 | NATIONAL ANTHEMS $100 (Daily Double): "Salut, o terre d'esperance" begins "L'Abidjanaise", the anthem of this nation Ivory Coast |
#4886, aired 2005-12-05 | SCRABBLE 50-POINT BONUSES $2000: 2 Vs, 2 Es, D, L, O:
To delegate or to deteriorate devolve |
#4863, aired 2005-11-02 | TV D.O.A. $200: Assistant D.A. Sylvia Costas & Detectives Danny Sorenson & Bobby Simone all met tragic ends on this show NYPD Blue |
#4863, aired 2005-11-02 | TV D.O.A. $400: When Rory Cochrane left this CBS show, his character was killed off; did David Caruso give him career advice? CSI: Miami |
#4863, aired 2005-11-02 | TV D.O.A. $600: On "M*A*S*H", this Lt. Col.'s "Plane was shot down over the sea of Japan. It spun in. There weren't no survivors" (Henry) Blake |
#4863, aired 2005-11-02 | TV D.O.A. $800: Though previously killed & buried in a big funeral, this show's Bobby returned in 1986, clean as a whistle Dallas |
#4863, aired 2005-11-02 | TV D.O.A. $1000: Unfortunately, Nate wasn't just a co-owner of the Fisher & Diaz Funeral Home, he also was a client on this show Six Feet Under |
#4844, aired 2005-10-06 | THE STORY OF "O" $400: I'd like to thank my mother, my agent & my director for this word used for "O" in the radio alphabet Oscar |
#4820, aired 2005-07-15 | AM I BLUE? $400: The U.S. Army's blue uniforms were first replaced with khaki & then this color, abbreviated O.D. olive drab |
#4809, aired 2005-06-30 | WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS $800: Once spelled H-O-R-T-Y-A-R-D & meaning "a garden yard", it now refers to a garden of fruit trees an orchard |
#4787, aired 2005-05-31 | TO NEIL $1200: From 1979 to 1981, Neil Goldschmidt was Secretary of this department abbreviated D.O.T. the Department of Transportation |
#4745, aired 2005-04-01 | TIM, TOM, TAMMY $200: "This will be pure H-E double L for me, oh, I wish that we could stop this D-I-V-O-R-C-E", sang this woman Tammy Wynette |
#4719, aired 2005-02-24 | WITHOUT A TRACE $2000: On Aug. 28, 1995 a note on this famous atheist's door said she'd be right back; she was found buried 6 years later (Madalyn Murray) O'Hair |
#4693, aired 2005-01-19 | CHERCHEZ LA FEMME $1000: P.D. James,
P.G. Wodehouse,
P.J. O'Rourke P.D. James |
#4680, aired 2004-12-31 | "X"s & "O"s $400: Around 100 A.D. Tacitus wrote a book on how this art of persuasive speaking had declined since Cicero oratory |
#4658, aired 2004-12-01 | SPELL-BOUND FOR BROADWAY $2000: Don Quixote, the "Man of La Mancha", worships her as "Dulcinea" A-L-D-O-N-Z-A |
#4639, aired 2004-11-05 | LETTER PERFECT $1600: A clever basketball coach is said to be good with these two letters X's & O's |
#4572, aired 2004-06-22 | RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! $600: B.I.O.N., every year a Filipino village recreates this event of around 30 A.D. using nails the crucifixion |
#4562, aired 2004-06-08 | CELEBRITY SURNAME SPELLING $400: Tha rapper Snoop D-O-G-G |
#4550, aired 2004-05-21 | "ANT" INFESTATION $800: B or D, as opposed to A or O a consonant |
#4466, aired 2004-01-26 | PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAME SPELLING $1200: Franklin Roosevelt D-E-L-A-N-O |
#4455, aired 2004-01-09 | WHEEL OF JEOPARDY! $1000: Proverbial place without privacy
_ O L D _ _ _ _
_ O _ L goldfish bowl |
#4445, aired 2003-12-26 | "O" MY! $800: Lewis Grizzard mused on marriage in "If Love Were" this "I'd Be About a Quart Low" oil |
#4346, aired 2003-06-23 | SPELL THE LAST NAME $1200: 19th century "Birds of America" illustrator & naturalist John James... A-U-D-U-B-O-N |
#4346, aired 2003-06-23 | SPELL THE LAST NAME $1600: "Elongated" Italian painter & sculptor Amedeo... M-O-D-I-G-L-I-A-N-I |
#4332, aired 2003-06-03 | ALBUMS $800: (Hi, I'm Lorrie Morgan.) I recorded "You And Me" for a 1998 tribute album to this late legend; Rosanne Cash contributed "D‑I‑V‑O‑R‑C‑E" Tammy Wynette |
#4296, aired 2003-04-14 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $200: No money, no goods:
C.O.D. cash on delivery |
#4243, aired 2003-01-29 | WHEEL OF JEOPARDY! $2000: Superstitious rap
K _ O _ K O _
_ O O D knock on wood |
#4217, aired 2002-12-24 | SNACK FOODS $1000: O.D. McKee named this brand of snack cakes for his granddaughter, & its logo seen here bears her image Little Debbie |
#4153, aired 2002-09-25 | SCOTTISH HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): Pavement inventor John McAdam was nicknamed the "Colossus of" these (& spell it so we know what you mean) R-O-A-D-S |
#4147, aired 2002-09-17 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $400: Have belief in your power to spell... C-O-N-F-I-D-E-N-C-E |
#4141, aired 2002-09-09 | IN THE NAVY $600: This Armed Forces branch normally operates under the D.O.T., but in wartime it operates under the Navy the Coast Guard |
#4138, aired 2002-09-04 | ENDS IN "O" $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows some letters on a chalkboard.) In this language introduced in 1887, the alphabet begins "a b c ĉ d" Esperanto |
#4109, aired 2002-06-13 | COUNTRY COOKBOOKS $800: This singer's "Southern Cookbook" might help you avoid a D-I-V-O-R-C-E Tammy Wynette |
#3922, aired 2001-09-25 | SPEAK & SPELL $300: Brace yourself & spell... O-R-T-H-O-D-O-N-T-I-A |
#3917, aired 2001-09-18 | LEGAL BRIEFS $1,000 (Daily Double): This official is the head of the United States D.O.J. the Attorney General |
#3902, aired 2001-07-17 | WILL SHAKESPEARE, SERIAL KILLER $1000: Will thought he'd keep this pal of Romeo alive, but the "plague o' both your houses" speech really worked Mercutio |
#3873, aired 2001-06-06 | BILLY WILDER FILMS $1000: This 1953 war drama was based on a play by Donald Bevan & Edmund Trzcinski, 2 ex-G.I.'s who'd been P.O.W.s Stalag 17 |
#3841, aired 2001-04-23 | JOG-RAPHY $800: The name of the C&O Canal, one of Washington, D.C.'s popular running areas, stands for Cheaspeake & this Ohio |
#3822, aired 2001-03-27 | A MESS O' MESOPOTAMIA $1000: His son Samsu-Iluna inherited his throne in Babylon Hammurabi |
#3821, aired 2001-03-26 | BOYS $400: In 1999 this former "Daily Show" host replaced Tom Snyder on "The Late Late Show" Craig Kilborn |
#3785, aired 2001-02-02 | "N" TERTAINMENT $1000: This silent screen star seen here was born in Poland: P-o-l-a, N.-D. Pola Negri |
#3756, aired 2000-12-25 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $100: Don't lose hope when you spell... D-I-S-C-O-U-R-A-G-E-D |
#3756, aired 2000-12-25 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $500: Do me a favor & spell... A-C-C-O-M-M-O-D-A-T-E |
#3740, aired 2000-12-01 | SPORT-O-RAMA $200: The only major sporting event named for a famous TV transvestite is this man's golf tournament Jamie Farr (Klinger on "M*A*S*H") |
#3660, aired 2000-06-30 | TV CROSSWORD CLUES "O" $300: Actress d'Abo
(6) Olivia |
#3586, aired 2000-03-20 | FOOD-O $400: This old chocolate-flavored milk supplement helped you drink up vitamin D & iron Bosco |
#3548, aired 2000-01-26 | COUNTRY MUSIC LEGENDS $400: She had 8 Top 10 country hits with George Jones, 4 of them after the D-I-V-O-R-C-E Tammy Wynette |
#3448, aired 1999-09-08 | FILE UNDER "O" $500: Without this endangered layer of the atmosphere, you'd get a real bad sunburn Ozone layer |
#3432, aired 1999-07-06 | MEG RYAN MOVIES $1000: Meg lettered in 2 films, 1988's "D.O.A" & this 1994 film featuring Walter Matthau as Albert Einstein I.Q. |
#3355, aired 1999-03-19 | COUNTRY MUSIC STARS $400: She had 8 Top 10 country hits with George Jones, 4 of them after their D-I-V-O-R-C-E Tammy Wynette |
#3338, aired 1999-02-24 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $500: Resolve yourself to spelling... D-E-N-O-U-E-M-E-N-T |
#3296, aired 1998-12-28 | SPELLBOUND $600: It's the fifth book of the Old Testament D-E-U-T-E-R-O-N-O-M-Y |
#3233, aired 1998-09-30 | SWEET AD LINES $500: It's the answer to the advertising question "How Do You Spell Relief?" "R-O-L-A-I-D-S" (Rolaids) |
#3205, aired 1998-07-03 | SPELLING $200: This reptile is known as a croc for short C-R-O-C-O-D-I-L-E |
#3198, aired 1998-06-24 | TRIPLE FEATURES $100: In various versions of this film, Gene Kelly, Don Ameche & Chris O'Donnell have been d'Artagnan The Three Musketeers |
#3166, aired 1998-05-11 | SPELL CHECK $200: Think back and spell... P-R-I-M-O-R-D-I-A-L |
#3166, aired 1998-05-11 | SPELL CHECK $1000: It'll be peculiar if you can't spell... I-D-I-O-S-Y-N-C-R-A-S-Y |
#3145, aired 1998-04-10 | "F" IN SPELLING $800: This word is really neat, spell... F-A-S-T-I-D-I-O-U-S |
#3137, aired 1998-03-31 | ARTISTS $1,000 (Daily Double): A new museum devoted to this artist, whose work is seen here, opened in Santa Fe in 1997: Georgia O'Keeffe |
#2372, aired 1994-12-20 | NICKNAMES $800: W.D. O'Connor called this "Leaves of Grass" author the "Good Gray Poet" Walt Whitman |
#2298, aired 1994-09-07 | SPELL THAT NAME $400: Willowy warbler Warwick D-I-O-N-N-E |
#2215, aired 1994-04-01 | FADS $200: "Spin-a-hoop" & "Hoop-D-do" were variations of this 1950s Wham-O product the hula hoop |
#2069, aired 1993-09-09 | SPELL THAT NAME $400: The Tammy who taught us to spell D-I-V-O-R-C-E W-Y-N-E-T-T-E |
#2039, aired 1993-06-17 | ODDS & ENDS $500: The first woman president of an NBA club, Susan O'Malley became head of this D.C.-area team in 1991 the Washington Bullets |
#1957, aired 1993-02-23 | OH NO! IT'S SPELLING $500: These horseback riding breeches make your hips look huge but are very tight from the knee to the ankle J-O-D-H-P-U-R-S |
#1719, aired 1992-02-06 | MEDICINE $800: Instead of an M.D. degree, some physicians receive a D.O. degree, which stands for this doctor of osteopathy |
#1702, aired 1992-01-14 | SPELL THAT NAME $100: Ms. Foster, who won an Oscar for "The Accused" J-O-D-I-E |
#1614, aired 1991-09-12 | CELEBRITY SPELLING $200: We assume this director of "La Dolce Vita" is still living la dolce vita F-E-D-E-R-I-C-O F-E-L-L-I-N-I |
#1614, aired 1991-09-12 | CELEBRITY SPELLING $400: Ex-TV "Police Woman" Angie told us many people misspell her last name; she spells it this way (Angie) D-I-C-K-I-N-S-O-N |
#1611, aired 1991-09-09 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $200: By the time she married Rhett Butler she'd been widowed twice Scarlett O'Hara |
#1584, aired 1991-06-20 | STARTS WITH "O" $1000: In 8 A.D. this Roman poet was exiled, perhaps because of the amoral flippancy of his "Art of Love" Ovid |
#1580, aired 1991-06-14 | GEOGRAPHICAL SPELLING $300: State in which you'd find the 3rd-largest city in the U.S. I-L-L-I-N-O-I-S |
#1493, aired 1991-02-13 | SPELLING $100: Sometimes called a sheepskin, it's the certificate a student receives upon graduation D-I-P-L-O-M-A |
#11, aired 1990-08-25 | SPELLING $200: A creamy salad dressing made with raw egg yolk, oil, vinegar or lemon juice & seasonings M-A-Y-O-N-N-A-I-S-E |
#11, aired 1990-08-25 | SPELLING $600: From the Greek, it's a fictitious name used by an author P-S-E-U-D-O-N-Y-M |
#6, aired 1990-07-21 | THEATRE $1000: E. O'Neill play about a fugitive black man who'd made himself ruler of a West Indian island (The) Emperor Jones |
#1319, aired 1990-05-03 | POLITICAL QUOTES $400: 1 of the 3 things which, according to John Fremont's 1856 G.O.P. campaign, should be free Soil, men & speech |
#1201, aired 1989-11-20 | CHINA $400: In the "Pinyin" system of writing, his given name is spelled Z-E-D-O-N-G Mao Tse-tung |
#1068, aired 1989-04-05 | RHYME TIME $500: If Jim Wright couldn't defeat Tip O' Neill at arm wrestling, he'd be this weaker speaker |
#1015, aired 1989-01-20 | COUNTRY CROONERS $200: Though she's had 4 divorces, her 1968 "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" was the biggest one Tammy Wynette |
#893, aired 1988-06-22 | CELEBRITY SPELLING $500: If you're referring to a Blue Brother or a Ghostbuster, this Dan's your man A-Y-K-R-O-Y-D |
#778, aired 1988-01-13 | ODD SPELLING $600: It's how that 3-part picture of a playmate in the middle of a British Playboy is spelled C-E-N-T-R-E-F-O-L-D |
#765, aired 1987-12-25 | "LITTLE" $300: If your wife is a member of N.O.W., you'd probably never introduce her as this the little woman |
#666, aired 1987-06-29 | MEDICAL SPELLING $400: Rabies, or a morbid dread of water H-Y-D-R-O-P-H-O-B-I-A |
#663, aired 1987-06-24 | POTPOURRI $100: C.O.D. stamped on a package stands for this cash (or collect) on delivery |
#627, aired 1987-05-05 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $400: In 1986, he won the seat Tip O'Neill just vacated & his uncle had filled 40 years ago Joseph P. Kennedy II |
#589, aired 1987-03-12 | THE ENCYCLOPEDIA $200: On TV's "Mickey Mouse Club", this insect taught a generation how to spell "E-N-C-Y-C-L-O-P-E-D-I-A" Jiminy Cricket |
#568, aired 1987-02-11 | SPELLING $1000: French for "outside of work", it's an appetizer served before a meal H-O-R-S D'-O-E-U-V-R-E(-S) |
#556, aired 1987-01-26 | HOLLYWOOD $1,100 (Daily Double): Its "W" was paid for by Andy Williams; the "O's", Warner Bros. Records & Alice Cooper; & the "D", Dennis Lidtke the Hollywood Sign |
#467, aired 1986-09-23 | SPELLING $500: If you can use your left hand & right hand equally well, you're considered this A-M-B-I-D-E-X-T-R-O-U-S |
#463, aired 1986-09-17 | SCULPTURE $300: Sculpture in which figures project from background, it's never spelled R-O-L-A-I-D-S relief |
#341, aired 1985-12-30 | POTPOURRI $100: About 1913, it replaced C.Q.D. as international distress signal S.O.S. |
#283, aired 1985-10-09 | WORLD HISTORY $400: Prime minister de Gasperi of this Mediterranean country was K.O.'d in a 1950 parliamentary brawl Italy |
#116, aired 1985-02-18 | INITIALS $100: Paying upon receipt of goods C.O.D. |
#99, aired 1985-01-24 | ROCK 'N ROLL $300: He was the morning DJ on "W·O·L·D" Harry Chapin |
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