Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (17 results returned)

#7231, aired 2016-02-08WORD ORIGINS $400: A liquid in which food is soaked before cooking, it's from the Latin for "sea water" a marinade
#5215, aired 2007-04-20WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS $400: This 2-word phrase meaning essential food or money needed in order to live comes from the Lord's Prayer in Matthew daily bread
#4488, aired 2004-02-25WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS $1600: From the Hungarian for "shepherd", it came to mean shepherds' food, a stew of meat & vegetables goulash
#4247, aired 2003-02-04WORD ORIGINS $2000: The name of these "fishy" bacteria that cause food poisoning comes from the pathologist who identified them salmonella
#2910, aired 1997-04-04WORD ORIGINS $200: This food that tastes similar to a sweet potato derives its name from the Portuguese word inhame Yam
#2784, aired 1996-10-10WORD ORIGINS $600: The name of this food of the gods is from the Greek for "immortal" ambrosia
#2544, aired 1995-09-28WORD ORIGINS $300: A place for storing food, its name comes from the Latin word for bacon, lardum larder
#2502, aired 1995-06-20WORD ORIGINS $200: The origins of this word for a severe food shortage go back to fames, a Latin word for hunger famine
#2411, aired 1995-02-13WORD ORIGINS $500: This word for the science that deals with food & nourishment comes from the Latin meaning "to suckle" nutrition
#2295, aired 1994-07-22WORD ORIGINS $100: This type of kidney bean got its name because it was a staple food of U.S. sailors a navy bean
#2140, aired 1993-12-17WORD ORIGINS $400: Derived from a Greek word for "mode of life", it's come to mean "one's usual food" diet
#1753, aired 1992-03-25WORD ORIGINS $200: From Latin for "cookery", it's the characteristic manner or style of preparing food cuisine
#1326, aired 1990-05-14WORD ORIGINS $400: From the Latin for "hunger", it's a period when food is extremely scarce Famine
#1223, aired 1989-12-20WORD ORIGINS $200: The name of this breakfast food is from the Latin "torrere", to dry or parch toast
#1054, aired 1989-03-16WORD ORIGINS $400: From the Dutch word for the sound of lips tasting food, it's the sound of a loud kiss smack
#919, aired 1988-09-08WORD ORIGINS $300: This food poisoning bacteria was named for a veterinarian, not a fish salmonella
#288, aired 1985-10-16WORD ORIGINS $400: From Ceres, goddess of grain & harvest, we get this name for a popular breakfast food cereal

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (1 result returned)

#2481, aired 1995-05-22WORD ORIGINS: The name of this type of food is derived from the Roman goddess of agriculture cereal

Players (1 result returned)

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