#9071, aired 2024-04-01 | THE 14th CENTURY $10,600 (Daily Double): During the Great Schism beginning in 1378, Robert of Geneva reigned as Clement VII, this 8-letter type of guy antipope |
#9042, aired 2024-02-20 | THE 13 COLONIES $800: Originally a single province, they became 2 distinct southern colonies after separating beginning in 1712 North & South Carolina |
#9034, aired 2024-02-08 | SUPER BOWL STARS $1000: (I'm Bill Cowher.) In 2006, I coached a spunky Steelers squad to a Super Bowl win, the first win for Pittsburgh since this legendary coach won 4 titles beginning in 1975 Chuck Noll |
#9025, aired 2024-01-26 | WHAT'S IN A NAME $800: Put this letter at the beginning of "organization" to get a monopolization technique named for a turn of the 20th century financier M |
#8977, aired 2023-11-21 | 19th CENTURY SCRAPBOOK $400: This imposing American landmark is seen here as it looked in 1876 the Washington Monument |
#8975, aired 2023-11-17 | SPRINGSTEEN LYRICS $400: "Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack, I went out for a ride and I never went back" "Hungry Heart" |
#8950, aired 2023-10-13 | WE WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK $1000: We provide you the best in classical whistling with this piece heard here Four Seasons |
#16, aired 2023-10-11 | PEW! PEW! PEW! $3,000 (Daily Double): Derived from the French word for "flea", it's a dark shade of red similar to burnt sienna puce |
#8938, aired 2023-09-27 | BRAD TO THE BONE $1000: Beginning in 1971, Brad Whitford played guitar for this band, but that dude does not look like a lady Aerosmith |
#8922, aired 2023-07-25 | THAT CAN BE A GREEK LETTER $1,800 (Daily Double): Instead of the end, the beginning: this luxury watch brand traces its roots back to 1848 in the Swiss village La Chaux-de-Fonds Omega |
#8915, aired 2023-07-14 | DYING IN THE CAPITAL CITY $400: Wolfgang Mozart, beginning to decompose in 1791 Vienna |
#8899, aired 2023-06-22 | OF FUELS $1000: Beginning in 2009 the European Union required road vehicles powered by this fuel to use only low-sulfur kinds diesel |
#8883, aired 2023-05-31 | COUNTRIES IN SHORT $600: This type of area that you might visit in the Caribbean country of Antigua & Barbuda "is just the beginning" the beach |
#8880, aired 2023-05-26 | AMERICA IN THE 1700s $1000: The second of the French & Indian Wars, this one named for a royal woman was fought in North America beginning in 1702 Queen Anne's War |
#18, aired 2023-05-23 | IT'S THE SILENT CONSONANT $200: Beginning another word for a jack in a deck of playing cards K (knave) |
#8852, aired 2023-04-18 | OK MILLENNIAL $1000: Born in Moore, Oklahoma in 1981, Randy Wayne starred as Bo's cousin Luke in the 2007 TV movie titled them: "The Beginning" The Dukes of Hazzard |
#8824, aired 2023-03-09 | FIRST WORDS $400: It's from the Latin for "beginning", or a letter like the L in Samuel L. Jackson an initial |
#8807, aired 2023-02-14 | PORTRAIT OF A LADY $200: Beginning in 1778, Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun painted some 30 portraits of this queen, including the one seen here Marie Antoinette |
#8800, aired 2023-02-03 | MICHAEL, BOLTIN' $400: The combo of Drew Brees & speedy Michael Thomas of this team toasted NFL defenses beginning in 2016 the New Orleans Saints |
#8797, aired 2023-01-31 | AD VERBS & TAGLINES $400: Apple, beginning in the 1990s:
"____ different" Think |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | THE GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS $600: (Amy Schneider presents the clue.) Beginning in 2015, the Warriors squared off in 4 straight NBA Finals, with LeBron & these Eastern Conference champs, winning 3 out of 4 the (Cleveland) Cavaliers |
#8778, aired 2023-01-04 | WRITE FOOT $200: Beginning readers may learn about trick feet & sick feet in "The Foot Book" by this author whose real name was Theodor Geisel Dr. Seuss |
#8757, aired 2022-12-06 | RADIO, RADIO $800: Beginning in the 1930s, a station in this little grand duchy used huge transmitters to attract half of Europe's listeners Luxembourg |
#8725, aired 2022-10-21 | IN THE BIBLE BOOK $800: "I am... the beginning and the ending"; there is serious omega Revelation |
#8698, aired 2022-09-14 | MUSIC $600: "In the beginning" are the first words of this Haydn oratorio about this act by God; here's a later tune The Creation |
#8695, aired 2022-07-29 | HISTORY $400: Agrarian reforms in this country beginning in 1915 involved the turnover of lands from haciendas to ejidos Mexico |
#8663, aired 2022-06-15 | ORPHANS IN BOOKS $1200: At the beginning of this Bronte novel, this orphaned title character is sent to the Lowood Institution, where she is mistreated Jane Eyre |
#8660, aired 2022-06-10 | NOTES FOR A BIOGRAPHY $800: Zhou Enlai: both prime minister & foreign minister of the country with this new name from its beginning in 1949 the People's Republic of China |
#8608, aired 2022-03-30 | CONTRACTIONS $1600: It's the 6-letter beginning to the classic bartender's question What'll |
#8604, aired 2022-03-24 | FAST FACT $200: These are the first 3 words in the first book of the King James Bible In the beginning |
#8568, aired 2022-02-02 | POETRY $2000: Most of the poems in Ted Hughes' 1998 collection "Birthday Letters" are addressed to her, beginning with "Fulbright Scholars" Plath |
#8544, aired 2021-12-30 | NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE $200: This beloved TV personality hosted New Year's Rockin' Eve across 5 decades, beginning in the 1970s
"Let me wish you Happy New Year, fellas. And you think it's wild out there, it's beginning to pour here in Times Square." Dick Clark |
#8542, aired 2021-12-28 | STREETS OF AMERICA $400: Streets in his hometown of Portland include Van Houten & Flanders; he gave Milhouse & Ned those as surnames Groening |
#8538, aired 2021-12-22 | NO DA $1600: Play it again from the beginning but without "da" & you have this rank in organized crime capo (from da capo) |
#8524, aired 2021-12-02 | WORDS IN ELEMENTS $1600: Mn:
this Asian art form manga |
#8510, aired 2021-11-12 | AROUND THE HOUSE $200: Beginning & ending with the same letter, this word for the floor in front of the fireplace can also refer to your home hearth |
#8507, aired 2021-11-09 | THE BEGINNING $200: When the U.N. was founded, Gladwyn Jebb of the U.K. did this job in an acting capacity from October 1945 through January 1946 Secretary-General |
#8507, aired 2021-11-09 | THE BEGINNING $400: With about 240 athletes from 14 countries, the modern Olympics began in this year in Athens, Greece 1896 |
#8506, aired 2021-11-08 | ANIMAL EXPRESSIONS $800: Beginning in the 1920s, it was high praise to be the cat's pajamas or this rhyming insect phrase the bee's knees |
#8496, aired 2021-10-25 | TELEVISION HISTORY $800: This cable network was formed in 1972 to air uncut, commercial-free movies & subscribers paid extra for it from the beginning HBO (Home Box Office) |
#8457, aired 2021-08-03 | YOU KNOW WHAT THEY SAY $1000: In Proverbs 1:7, "Fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge "; in Proverbs 9:10, it's the beginning of this wisdom |
#8452, aired 2021-07-27 | THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR $2000: Accusing the Templars of heresy, Philip IV of this country suppressed & destroyed the group beginning in 1307 France |
#8419, aired 2021-06-10 | SHADES OF GREEN $800: This branch of the U.S. military introduced olive drab green & khaki uniforms beginning in 1902 the Army |
#8416, aired 2021-06-07 | BRING IT "ON" $400: It means the beginning of, often in regards to an illness onset |
#8415, aired 2021-06-04 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1600: Beginning around 1200 B.C. in what is today Mexico, this people built the 1st major pre-Columbian civilization in Mesoamerica the Olmecs |
#8392, aired 2021-05-04 | AMERICAN MUSIC $1200: At the beginning of the 20th century, jazz flourished in Storyville, the red light district of this southern city New Orleans |
#8356, aired 2021-03-15 | "T.O.C." $2000: Beginning with its debut in 2006, this cycling race took riders through the Golden State the Tour of California |
#8337, aired 2021-02-16 | BABY $800: Baby is beginning to teethe as the front teeth also known as the central these start to come in incisor |
#8336, aired 2021-02-15 | SPECIFIC HOSPITAL $2000: Beginning in 1995 U.S. News ranked the heart program at this alliterative place in Ohio as No. 1 for 24 straight years the Cleveland Clinic |
#8327, aired 2021-02-02 | OLD NEWSPAPERS $400: Published in this southern city beginning in 1856, the Daily Creole was the first African-American daily newspaper New Orleans |
#8323, aired 2021-01-27 | LITERARY VACATIONS $3,800 (Daily Double): The beginning of "A Room with a View" concerns a view of this Italian river the Arno |
#8292, aired 2020-12-01 | ON MY READING LIST $1600: All of the novels in Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi series beginning with this 1965 novel Dune |
#8287, aired 2020-11-24 | FOREVER HOLD YOUR PEACE $600: The Thirty Years' Peace, beginning in the 440s B.C., was between Sparta & the Delian League, led by this city Athens |
#8270, aired 2020-10-30 | MOVIE SEQUELS $800: At the beginning of this 2018 animated sequel, we see how the Parrs deal with the Underminer, whom we last saw in 2004 the Incredibles (2) |
#8228, aired 2020-06-03 | FOUNTAINS $800: Beginning in 1998, the fountains at this Las Vegas casino shoot 460 feet in the air & dance to various songs nightly the Bellagio |
#8217, aired 2020-05-19 | STILL STANDING IN EUROPE $200: The sculptor Phidias supervised this building's construction beginning in the year 447 B.C. the Parthenon |
#8199, aired 2020-04-09 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $1200: Beginning in 1455, the Wars of the Roses pitted the house of Lancaster against this royal house for the English throne York |
#8162, aired 2020-02-18 | ARCHITECTURE $2,600 (Daily Double): This British style of architecture was ushered in beginning with the reign of Henry VII Tudor |
#8142, aired 2020-01-21 | IN SOVIET RUSSIA $1200: Beginning in 1954 this security agency of the Soviets began dealing harshly with enemies of the state the KGB |
#8135, aired 2020-01-10 | WHERE'S THAT CHURCH? $200: Built in the 300s A.D., the Church of the Nativity Israel |
#8079, aired 2019-10-24 | BEHIND THE MUSICAL TITLE $2000: This title of a musical set in Newfoundland beginning on 9/11 is a local slang term for a person not from the Maritimes Come From Away |
#8060, aired 2019-09-27 | THEORIES $200: The steady-state theory in which the universe has no beginning or end lost ground to this one where everything went kablooey! the big bang |
#8048, aired 2019-09-11 | IT IS ROCKET SCIENCE $800: Beginning in 1989 the solid rocket boosters in this NASA program carried radio transponders so they could be recovered & reused the Shuttle program |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | BOOKS $200: "The Bad Beginning" is Book One in "A Series of" these unfortunate events |
#8008, aired 2019-06-05 | BOOK SERIES $1200: At the beginning of the final book in this trilogy, we learn that "almost nothing remains of District 12" The Hunger Games |
#8005, aired 2019-05-31 | EPISTOLARY NOVELS $1200: Wallflower Charlie writes, "Dear friend" at the beginning of his entries in this Stephen Chbosky novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower |
#7988, aired 2019-05-08 | THE ELEMENTS $1000: This element precedes carbonate in a compound used to treat gastric ulcers & is definitely some of your... bismuth (or calcium) |
#7978, aired 2019-04-24 | WOMEN ON TV $1000: She played Dr. Izzie Stevens on "Grey's Anatomy", & beginning in 2018, she's set the bar high as Samantha Wheeler on "Suits" Katherine Heigl |
#7963, aired 2019-04-03 | FOR HUMANITY $200: Beginning in 1901 5 of these were given to those who "have conferred the greatest benefit on mankind" Nobel Prizes |
#7932, aired 2019-02-19 | OSCAR RECORDS $1000: Beginning in 1940 this comic hosted the Oscars the most times--18 Bob Hope |
#7905, aired 2019-01-11 | WRITERS WHO WENT TO JAIL $1200: Accused of harming women & children, this French nobleman was jailed for 12 years beginning in 1777 the Marquis de Sade |
#7902, aired 2019-01-08 | ART & MYTHOLOGY $1600: (Sarah of the Clue crew shows a painting on the monitor.) In mythology, many tales deal with transformation; here, having fled from an amorous Apollo, this nymph begs her father to transform her & destroy her beauty--he turns her into a laurel tree, the change just beginning Daphne |
#7877, aired 2018-12-04 | IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS $1000: Tannenbaums? No--just Christmas tree worms that live in the calcium carbonate skeletons of these marine creatures coral |
#7819, aired 2018-09-13 | BAD FOLKS IN BOOKS $1000: This ruler of Narnia earned her colorful title by beginning the long winter, a 100-year period of snow & ice the White Witch |
#7789, aired 2018-06-21 | PLACE IT $1000: The Choson dynasty beginning in 1392:
this unified country Korea |
#7785, aired 2018-06-15 | MEANWHILE... $1600: The Sumerians settled the city of Ur in the 3000s B.C., the beginning of this civilization's "long count" calendar the Maya |
#7767, aired 2018-05-22 | QUESTIONABLE TELEVISION $800: On a PBS game show for kids, this title question was sung a cappella at the beginning of every episode--did they ever find her? "Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego?" |
#7751, aired 2018-04-30 | THE B.G.s $1000: This Georgia signer of the Declaration of Independence was as cute as a small clothing fastener Button Gwinnett |
#7736, aired 2018-04-09 | DOWN IN SOUTH AMERICA $400: In this year our Civil War ended, South America was just beginning the War of the Triple Alliance 1865 |
#7727, aired 2018-03-27 | ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE AT BOWERY FARMS $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Bowery Farms in Kearny, NJ.) Bowery tends its crops with a proprietary automated operating system that monitors every step of the growing process, beginning with this first stage, from Latin for "to sprout" germination |
#7703, aired 2018-02-21 | 5-LETTER PALINDROMES $7,000 (Daily Double): Used operationally by the Brits beginning in 1935, it helped against German air attacks radar |
#7686, aired 2018-01-29 | DOG BREEDS $800: This breed is an English greyhound in miniature a whippet (or an Italian greyhound) |
#7677, aired 2018-01-16 | THE BRITISH INVASION $1000: She had a string of hits in the U.S. beginning with "I Only Want To Be With You" Dusty Springfield |
#7676, aired 2018-01-15 | MEN IN BOOKS BY WOMEN $1200: The title character of this 1928 Virginia Woolf novel is male in the beginning, but that doesn't last... Orlando |
#7610, aired 2017-10-13 | COMPLETES THE OLD TESTAMENT QUOTE $200: "In the beginning God created the ____ and the ____" the heavens and the earth |
#7604, aired 2017-10-05 | BOOKS' FIRST LINES $400: "Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, & of having nothing to do" Alice in Wonderland |
#7579, aired 2017-07-20 | THE 21st CENTURY $1200: This Wikileaks founder avoided extradition to Sweden by staying in the Ecuadorian embassy in London beginning in 2012 (Julian) Assange |
#7575, aired 2017-07-14 | KANSAS HISTORY $400: Kansas became the 34th U.S. state in this year that also saw the beginning of a war 1861 |
#7538, aired 2017-05-24 | AT THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL POSTAL MUSEUM $600: Beginning in the 1850s, a machine like this one was used to put these holes between stamps for easier separation perforations |
#7536, aired 2017-05-22 | RUSSIAN CULTURE $800: Made of gold & enamel, the hen egg was the first of some 50 creations he produced for the imperial family beginning in 1885 (Peter Carl) Fabergé |
#7514, aired 2017-04-20 | BOOKS OF THE BIBLE $800: Gospel that begins, "In the beginning was the Word" John |
#7478, aired 2017-03-01 | THE GREAT DEPRESSION $400: The beginning of the Great Depression is often dated to the stock market crash in this month of 1929 October |
#7438, aired 2017-01-04 | DON "E" $800: Imperial name for the dress style seen here, with a change in design beginning immediately below the bust empire waist |
#7434, aired 2016-12-29 | "L"ITERATURE $400: In the 1855 preface to this collection of poems, Whitman said, "A great poem is no finish to a man or woman but ...a beginning" Leaves of Grass |
#7409, aired 2016-11-24 | JAPANESE HISTORY $3,000 (Daily Double): Beginning the Edo period of Japanese history, Tokugawa Ieyasu took this leadership title in 1603 shogun |
#7406, aired 2016-11-21 | MATH MEN, MYTH MEN $600: We're 100/100ths sure that Simon Stevin introduced the concept of "decimal" these to Europe in 1585 fractions |
#7378, aired 2016-10-12 | WINNER, WINNER $600: With a "Voice" like his, it's no wonder he was the CMA's Male Vocalist of the Year 5 years in a row beginning in 2010 Blake Shelton |
#7340, aired 2016-07-08 | ANATOMY $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor.) The point called the funny bone is a sensitive spot on the pathway beginning in the spine, going through your shoulder, down your arm, to your ring & pinkie fingers, known as this nerve the ulnar nerve |
#7334, aired 2016-06-30 | THE SUPREME COURT $1600: He's seen here near the beginning & near the end of his time on the Court--the longest of any justice in history William O. Douglas |
#7305, aired 2016-05-20 | WOMEN IN CHARGE $1000: Beginning in 1997 Arizona had 3 consecutive women in charge: Jane Hull, Janet Napolitano & her Janice Brewer |
#7285, aired 2016-04-22 | A QUICK DIP IN THE LAKE $2000: Also beginning with "La" is this Russian lake, the largest entirely in Europe Lake Ladoga |
#7227, aired 2016-02-02 | THE MISSPELLED WORD $200: At the begining of February, Elroy found it was feasible to maneuver his automobile in the rugged terrain beginning |
#7197, aired 2015-12-22 | WE 3 "ING"S $800: All beginning with "C", the 3 ways to win in rock, paper, scissors are crushing, covering, & this cutting |
#7140, aired 2015-10-02 | SAME LETTER BEGINNING, MIDDLE & END $400: It's a storage place for water, dog reservoir |
#7130, aired 2015-09-18 | PRESIDENTIAL BOOKS $1000: The beginning of the Interstate Highway System was one of the stories told in his "At Ease: Stories I Tell to Friends" Dwight Eisenhower |
#7128, aired 2015-09-16 | REVOLUTIONARY WAR BEFORE & AFTER $400: American general who became a traitor & a great golfer, winning the Masters 4 times beginning in 1958 Benedict Arnold Palmer |
#7120, aired 2015-07-24 | STATE CAPITALS $200: Juneau had its beginning in 1880 when Richard Harris & Joe Juneau arrived in the area seeking this... what else? gold |
#7111, aired 2015-07-13 | THE BEGINNING OF THE PLAY $1600: In one stage adaptation, it's set in "the jury room of a New York court of law"--the time is 1954 Twelve Angry Men |
#7111, aired 2015-07-13 | THE BEGINNING OF THE PLAY $2,400 (Daily Double): Act I of this play opens in a small bedroom in the home of Reverend Samuel Parris, Salem, Mass., in the spring of 1692 The Crucible |
#7104, aired 2015-07-02 | POP CULTURE MICE $400: Mickey's better half, she's been with him right from the beginning in 1928's "Steamboat Willie" Minnie (Mouse) |
#7099, aired 2015-06-25 | HER MOVIE $800: She & Spencer Tracy starred in 9 films together, beginning with "Woman of the Year" in 1942 Katharine Hepburn |
#7086, aired 2015-06-08 | SOFT ROCK $800: In the '80s this duo had a string of hits beginning with "Lost In Love" & "All Out Of Love" Air Supply |
#7082, aired 2015-06-02 | FIX THE FAMOUS QUOTATION $200: "In the beginning God created the 7-Eleven and the earth" the heavens |
#7052, aired 2015-04-21 | "IN"QUISITION $1200: This 2010 movie title means the beginning of something Inception |
#7036, aired 2015-03-30 | THE MUSICAL '90s $800: In the 1990s this group spent an amazing 51 weeks at No. 1, beginning with "End of the Road", on top for 13 weeks Boyz II Men |
#7023, aired 2015-03-11 | CHAPTER 1, VERSE 1 $200: "In the beginning God created the Heaven and the Earth" Genesis |
#7022, aired 2015-03-10 | ARCHAEOLOGY $400: This collection of nearly 1,000 religious texts was discovered beginning in 1947 at Qumran the Dead Sea Scrolls |
#6920, aired 2014-10-17 | ARCHAEOLOGY $2000: The beginning of this metallic age varied geographically, with China being a latecomer in around 600 B.C. the Iron Age |
#6895, aired 2014-08-01 | 1950-2000 $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) On the morning of June 25th, 1950, forces in the north stormed across the 38th parallel, beginning this 3-year-long conflict the Korean War |
#6864, aired 2014-06-19 | PLACES IN COLORADO $600: This brewery had a "golden" beginning in 1873 in the city of that name Coors |
#6828, aired 2014-04-30 | THE MIDDLE AGES $1600: Beginning in 1378, the Great Schism saw rival popes in Rome & this French city Avignon |
#6818, aired 2014-04-16 | THE "END" IS JUST THE BEGINNING $1000: Native to or naturally found in a specific place endemic |
#6800, aired 2014-03-21 | "WORD" WORDS $2000: The opening of the book of Genesis is echoed in this 6-word opening of the Gospel according to John "In the beginning was the word" |
#6694, aired 2013-10-24 | THIS SIDE "UP" $600: "Casablanca" begins with an order to do this to "all suspicious characters and search them" round up |
#6677, aired 2013-10-01 | OF SWINE $400: Beginning in the 1980s these small Vietnamese pigs were popular as pets pot-bellied pigs |
#6677, aired 2013-10-01 | FORMER SOVIET REPUBLICS $2000: These 2 neighboring beginning-of-the-alphabet countries both became part of the USSR in 1936 Azerbaijan and Armenia |
#6676, aired 2013-09-30 | ASSUME THE PREPOSITION $200: This preposition starts the text of the King James Bible In (the beginning) |
#6676, aired 2013-09-30 | 19th CENTURY BRIT LIT $400: He set many of his works, beginning with "Far From the Madding Crowd", in an area of England called Wessex Thomas Hardy |
#6657, aired 2013-07-23 | CNN HISTORIC REVOLUTIONS $400: (With the first clue, here is Jim Bittermann.) The streets around Paris were boiling like a cauldron as the storming of the Bastille in this year marked the beginning of the French Revolution 1789 |
#6653, aired 2013-07-17 | VIETNAMESE WATER PUPPETS $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Vietnam.) Sacred to the Vietnamese people are the dragon, symbolizing power & nobility, & the tortoise, which symbolizes these two things created by God in the beginning the Earth & Heaven |
#6608, aired 2013-05-15 | SOWETO $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Soweto, South Africa.) Bringing Soweto to the world's attention, a march beginning here at Naledi High School was one of the dramatic moments in the 1976 protests against the forced teaching of this language Afrikaans |
#6593, aired 2013-04-24 | HERE'S THE BEGINNING $400: This 1997 bestseller begins, "The last class of my old professor's life took place once a week in his house" Tuesdays with Morrie |
#6550, aired 2013-02-22 | EARN YOUR LETTER $1600: English versions of John's Gospel begin with this letter I |
#6550, aired 2013-02-22 | DRUMMER FOR THE BAND $2000: Beginning in 1998, the heavily tattooed Travis Barker Blink-182 |
#6548, aired 2013-02-20 | IT HAPPENED IN THE 1200s $4,800 (Daily Double): This family gained sovereignty over Austria, beginning a dynasty that would last in Europe until 1918 the Hapsburgs |
#6526, aired 2013-01-21 | "AN" THE BEGINNING $1600: The runner who goes last for a team in a relay race the anchor leg |
#6494, aired 2012-12-06 | STAY AWAY FROM MEAT $400: This 5-letter term coined in 1944 is the beginning & end of "vegetarian" vegan |
#6471, aired 2012-11-05 | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS $400: Made by Wurlitzer beginning in the early 1900s, the "unit orchestra" was one of these instruments an organ |
#6428, aired 2012-07-25 | ON BASS & DRUMS $400: Beginning in 1977:
Timothy B. Schmit &
Don Henley the Eagles |
#6413, aired 2012-07-04 | RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARCHAEOLOGY $1600: Beginning in 1900 Sir Arthur Evans uncovered the Palace of Minos at Knossos on this island Crete |
#6395, aired 2012-06-08 | PRESIDENTIAL ALUMS $1200: Though he didn't graduate, he attended the Kansas City School Of Law for 2 years beginning in 1923 Truman |
#6386, aired 2012-05-28 | LEWIS & CLARK EXPEDITION $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from St. Louis, MO.) Before beginning their expedition, Lewis & Clark waited in & around St. Louis for three months until they got word that this massive land transfer had been completed the Louisiana Purchase |
#6361, aired 2012-04-23 | IN THE "SPRING" TIME $1000: A beginning from which an enterprise is launched, it's also a summer Olympic diving event a springboard |
#6325, aired 2012-03-02 | MEMPHIS $400: One of the lions who roared at the beginning of this studio's movies lived at the Memphis Zoo until his death in 1944 MGM |
#6324, aired 2012-03-01 | IN THE BOOKSTORE $1200: Pick up a boxed set of the 7 Harry Potter novels beginning with "The Sorcerer's Stone" & ending with this one The Deathly Hallows |
#6314, aired 2012-02-16 | CENTRAL AMERICAN WILDLIFE $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from Golfo Dulce in Costa Rica.) Macaws use their powerful beaks as a third foot when climbing trees & as a tool when opening nuts; inside their tongue is a little one of these structures that they use to dislodge nutmeat bone in their tongue (lever accepted) |
#6306, aired 2012-02-06 | IN A MUSICAL MOOD $400: Treble, bass & C are types of this symbol at the beginning of a score clefs |
#6292, aired 2012-01-17 | AVIATION FIRSTS $400: Beginning in the 1910s, DELAG, the world's first airline, offered service in Germany aboard this type of airship a Zeppelin |
#6279, aired 2011-12-29 | CHILDREN'S LIT $600: Chapter I of this Lewis Carroll book says, "the glass was beginning to melt away, just like a bright silvery mist" Through the Looking Glass |
#6248, aired 2011-11-16 | THAWS $200: In 2009 the President spoke of "a new beginning" with this nearby island nation Cuba |
#6244, aired 2011-11-10 | EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHY $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Beginning northwest of Moscow & flowing 2,300 miles to the Caspian Sea, this river is the longest in Europe the Volga |
#6218, aired 2011-10-05 | SPORTS VENUES $2,400 (Daily Double): In the beginning this team iced the puck at the Border Cities Arena in Windsor, Ontario; then for 50 years at Olympia Stadium the Detroit Red Wings |
#6180, aired 2011-06-24 | IN THE BEGINNING $200: The Yale-Harvard athletic rivalry began in 1852 in this sport rowing |
#6180, aired 2011-06-24 | IN THE BEGINNING $400: Scientists have confirmed that HIV came from a similar virus in this African ape a chimpanzee |
#6180, aired 2011-06-24 | IN THE BEGINNING $600: Some scholars believe this punctuation mark comes from the Latin word Io, a shout of joy an exclamation point |
#6180, aired 2011-06-24 | IN THE BEGINNING $800: In 1939 a Montgomery Ward copywriter wrote this story that was handed out to children in the store for Xmas "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" |
#6180, aired 2011-06-24 | IN THE BEGINNING $1000: Formed as a result of WWII, this think tank took its name from "Research and Development" (The) RAND (Corporation) |
#6140, aired 2011-04-29 | STUPID ANSWERS $1000: In Dutch, this royal was known as Willem Hendrik, Prins van Oranje William of Orange |
#6138, aired 2011-04-27 | 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: It's the first 3-syllable word in the text of the King James Bible beginning |
#6134, aired 2011-04-21 | IN THE "MORNING" $800: The initial odds posted for horse races at the beginning of the day the morning line |
#6113, aired 2011-03-23 | AMERICAN RED CROSS HISTORY $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands with a grey uniform on a mannequin at the American Red Cross.) Named for their dresses, gray lady volunteers provided hospitality services, especially to sick & wounded soldiers beginning in 1918 at this Washington, D.C. hospital Walter Reed |
#6031, aired 2010-11-29 | THAT'S GREAT, PETER THE GREAT! $800: Beginning around 1700, Peter was great in the Great Northern War against this Scandinavian kingdom Sweden |
#6008, aired 2010-10-27 | THE NUMBER OF YEARS FROM... $3,000 (Daily Double): The end of World War I to the beginning of World War II in Europe 21 |
#6005, aired 2010-10-22 | A-B-C $400: This adjective describes the fear of small places or being closed in claustrophobic |
#5939, aired 2010-06-10 | LANDMARKS FOR SALE $800: This Roman fixer is a contractor's dream! The games may have stopped here in 523 A.D. but the fun for you is just beginning! the Colosseum |
#5899, aired 2010-04-15 | IN THE BEGINNING $400: This day once usually fell every 4 years on March 4; now, it's Jan. 20 Inauguration Day |
#5899, aired 2010-04-15 | IN THE BEGINNING $600 (Daily Double): This 5-letter word is from the French & means "to make one's first appearance" debut |
#5899, aired 2010-04-15 | IN THE BEGINNING $800: The first play of a soccer or football game a kickoff |
#5899, aired 2010-04-15 | IN THE BEGINNING $1200: It's a 5-syllable formal ceremony for admission into an organization such as a college fraternity an initiation |
#5899, aired 2010-04-15 | IN THE BEGINNING $2000: On June 7, 2007 Bill Gates spoke at this graduation ceremony at Harvard commencement |
#5894, aired 2010-04-08 | HOMAGES TO STAR WARS $800: The beginning of this 1984 movie finds the title character poisoned at club Obi Wan in 1935 Shanghai Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom |
#5868, aired 2010-03-03 | THE '70s $400: This "Great" king ran the Danes out of his country in 878, beginning a period of peace in Wessex Alfred the Great |
#5867, aired 2010-03-02 | BIBLICAL BIG SCREEN $400: Richard Harris played this murderous character from Genesis in 1966's "The Bible: In the Beginning" Cain |
#5848, aired 2010-02-03 | MOVIE OBJECTS $600: At the beginning of "Close Encounters", a bunch of these, missing since 1945, are found in the Sonoran Desert airplanes |
#5830, aired 2010-01-08 | OH, THE BAND IS OUT ON THE FIELD! $800: The "Beginning" of moving stage lights was a 1981 show in a Barcelona bullring on this band's "Abacab" tour Genesis |
#5827, aired 2010-01-05 | 50 CENT $1000: This statesman graced the 50-cent piece for 15 years beginning in 1948 Ben Franklin |
#5815, aired 2009-12-18 | JUST SAY NO $2000: In Morse code, beginning with dash dot & ending this way dash dash dash |
#5795, aired 2009-11-20 | I'M GOING "INN" $200: It's the third word in the first book of the Bible beginning |
#5778, aired 2009-10-28 | FRENCH HISTORY $400: Not the beginning of a beautiful friendship, the Agadir Incident pitted Germany vs. France in this N. African country Morocco |
#5717, aired 2009-06-16 | CHARACTERS IN CASABLANCA $1600: First name of Claude Rains' Captain Renault; it sounds like the beginning of a beautiful friendship... Louis |
#5716, aired 2009-06-15 | GUINNESS RECORDS $1000: Records show that Guinness sent a bottle to every member of the British forces in this country for Christmas 1939 France |
#5692, aired 2009-05-12 | BIBLE BOOK HIGHLIGHTS $800: In the beginning was the word,
resurrection,
gospel but not synoptic John |
#5665, aired 2009-04-03 | GENESIS $200: The book of Genesis opens with these 3 words In the beginning |
#5652, aired 2009-03-17 | THE JOHN C. FREMONT EXPERIENCE $1,000 (Daily Double): Beginning in 1842 this frontiersman would be a frequent guide for Fremont on his expeditions Kit Carson |
#5651, aired 2009-03-16 | EUROPEAN POETS $800: In the early 14th century, he called his most famous work a "comedy" because of its sad beginning & happy ending Dante |
#5624, aired 2009-02-05 | BIBLICAL QUOTES $1000: In Proverbs this king writes, "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge" Solomon |
#5595, aired 2008-12-26 | GERMANIA $2000: This city on the Main River was where the Holy Roman Emperors were crowned beginning around 1356 Frankfurt |
#5577, aired 2008-12-02 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $8,000 (Daily Double): At the beginning of World War I, this was the only independent nation in West Africa Liberia |
#5480, aired 2008-06-06 | 2 TYPES OF CHINA $400: It's the animal of the Chinese year beginning in 2008 the rat |
#5470, aired 2008-05-23 | "B" PLUS $800: Beginning in the 1970s, more than 1 million of these Indochinese refugees fled the Communist regmes where they lived boat people |
#5453, aired 2008-04-30 | BATTLES $200: The defeat of this city's invasion force at Syracuse in 413 B.C. was the beginning of its end & the start of Sparta's rise Athens |
#5444, aired 2008-04-17 | "I" OPENERS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew indicates the right-hand column of the periodic table.) On the periodic table, the six gases in this column, beginning with helium & ending with radon, are described as this, because they don't readily react with other elements inert |
#5423, aired 2008-03-19 | BRITISH SUCCESSION $600: The eldest son of Henry IV became king in 1413 Henry V |
#5400, aired 2008-02-15 | AWARDS $800: The ALA presents an award named in honor of Theodore Geisel, aka this author, for beginning readers' books Dr. Seuss |
#5382, aired 2008-01-22 | 1940s TELEVISION $2000: Beginning in 1948, this long-time Miss America host had 2 game shows on the air: "Stop the Music" & "Break the Bank" Bert Parks |
#5355, aired 2007-12-14 | LET'S LEARN HEBREW $2,000 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives us a Hebrew lesson.) In Hebrew, prefixes can be used as prepositions; "reshit" means "beginning", & "b'reshit" means this familliar phrase in the beginning |
#5344, aired 2007-11-29 | ASIAN HISTORY $400: In December 1946 he attacked the French at Tonkin, beginning a war that ended 8 years later Ho Chi Minh |
#5342, aired 2007-11-27 | THE ARTS $800: Beginning around 1790 in NYC, Duncan Phyfe was a leader in the artful manufacturing of this furniture |
#5289, aired 2007-09-13 | OF PAIN $400: When these are less than 5 minutes apart & last about a minute, you're in labor, & the fun is just beginning contractions |
#5286, aired 2007-09-10 | THE TALES OF DUSTIN HOFFMAN $800: "Frankly, you're beginning to smell and for a stud in New York, that's a handicap", says Dustin in this 1969 film Midnight Cowboy |
#5251, aired 2007-06-11 | RADCLIFFE GRADS $800: A 1973 degree in political science was just the beginning for this first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto |
#5243, aired 2007-05-30 | BEGINNING & END $3,000 (Daily Double): In 2006 it began on July 1 in Strasbourg & ended on July 23 in Paris the Tour de France |
#5207, aired 2007-04-10 | THE 3rd CENTURY B.C. $1000: Beginning more than 4 centuries of rule, this 3-letter dynasty is founded in China Han |
#5192, aired 2007-03-20 | THE KENNEDYS $600: Joseph Kennedy was appointed Ambassador to this country beginning in 1937 Great Britain |
#5181, aired 2007-03-05 | FRENCH HISTORY $1600: Beginning in the 1600s, the colony called New France was based around this river explored by Jacques Cartier St. Lawrence |
#5067, aired 2006-09-26 | ANCIENT TALK $400: In Hebrew this book of the Bible is Bereshith, the "resh" related to "rosh", meaning "beginning" Genesis |
#5057, aired 2006-09-12 | HISTORICAL PAINTINGS $400: This 1789 event was captured in the painting seen here the storming of the Bastille |
#5056, aired 2006-09-11 | MUSIC $1600: Popular in 18th century opera, the Da Capo Aria had 2 sections & then the singer was supposed to do this return to the beginning (start over) |
#5042, aired 2006-07-11 | THE HENRY WHO... $1200: ...beginning in the 1950s was ambassador to the U.N., to South Vietnam & to West Germany Henry Cabot Lodge |
#5034, aired 2006-06-29 | A DAY IN JUNE $1000: June 28, 1969:
Riots at this Greenwich Village bar mark the beginning of the gay rights movement the Stonewall Inn |
#5031, aired 2006-06-26 | THE MIDDLE AGES $400: Clause 39 in this document of 63 articles was the beginning of the principle of due process of law the Magna Carta |
#5026, aired 2006-06-19 | MOVIES THAT ARE ALL WET $800: Commercial fisherman George Clooney faces disaster in the North Atlantic in this fact-based 2000 film The Perfect Storm |
#4998, aired 2006-05-10 | TV NUMBERS $800: 714 was the number on the badge seen at the beginning & end of this show that debuted in 1951 Dragnet |
#4972, aired 2006-04-04 | THE AFRICAN EXPLORER $400: Before beginning his famous search, this Welsh-born journalist covered the Indian campaigns in the American West Stanley |
#4950, aired 2006-03-03 | "N" THE BEGINNING $400: In 1016 Olaf II Haraldsson effectively became its king & later its patron saint Norway |
#4950, aired 2006-03-03 | "N" THE BEGINNING $800: Its "Image Awards" go to those who contribute positive images of people of color in film, TV & theater the NAACP |
#4950, aired 2006-03-03 | "N" THE BEGINNING $1000: In 612 B.C. rebel armies systematically burned & destroyed this ancient Assyrian capital Nineveh |
#4941, aired 2006-02-20 | SEEING RED $1000: Sinopia are the sketches in red an artist makes on a wall before beginning one of these painted murals frescos |
#4916, aired 2006-01-16 | "THE" BEGINNING $400: Roget is so synonmous with this term that his name is entry meaning it in the OED a thesaurus |
#4916, aired 2006-01-16 | "THE" BEGINNING $2000: The first law of this states that energy in a system cannot be created or destroyed thermodynamics |
#4901, aired 2005-12-26 | MEN OF THE "C" $1600: He was crowned King of France in 987, beginning a dynasty Hugh Capet |
#4899, aired 2005-12-22 | AD HOCK $800: Beginning in 1982, this vacation chain claimed it was "The antidote for civilization" Club Med |
#4897, aired 2005-12-20 | NATIONAL ANTHEMS $2000: "Allahu" is the first word of Libya's anthem & this, meaning "great", is the second akbar |
#4890, aired 2005-12-09 | "EN" THE BEGINNING $1600: It's a territory belonging to one country but lying within another, such as Spain's Ceuta & Melilla in Morocco an enclave |
#4890, aired 2005-12-09 | "EN" THE BEGINNING $2000: In Greek myth, Selene put this handsome youth to sleep forever because she couldn't bear to have him die Endymion |
#4886, aired 2005-12-05 | AUTHOR! AUTHOR! $800: A play rehearsal is interrupted by strangers at the beginning of his "Six Characters in Seach of an Author" Pirandello |
#4828, aired 2005-09-14 | ALONG BOSTON'S FREEDOM TRAIL $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the beginning of the Freedom Trail.) The first strokes of the two-&-a-half mile Freedom Trail's line were painted in 1951 at this public park that dates back to the 1630s Boston Common |
#4807, aired 2005-06-28 | THE LADIES OF ROCK $600: Beginning with "Vision Of Love" in 1990, she has written 14 No. 1 pop hits, more than any other female composer Mariah Carey |
#4790, aired 2005-06-03 | THE INSECURITY COUNCIL $800: Beginning in the '20s, a series of this brand's ads showed victims of the dreaded halitosis Listerine |
#4773, aired 2005-05-11 | "N" THE BEGINNING $800: In 1931 the leading U.S. organization advocating this -ism changed its name to the American Sunbathing Assoc. nudism |
#4773, aired 2005-05-11 | "N" THE BEGINNING $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a vineyard.) In California, "Wine Country" often means this valley, that planted its first wine grapes around 1840 Napa |
#4737, aired 2005-03-22 | ROCK BAND DRUMMERS $200: In the beginning of Phil Collins' career was a stint as the drummer of this band Genesis |
#4713, aired 2005-02-16 | TRIOS $400: Beginning an amazing run of about 200 comedy two-reelers, this trio made "Woman Haters" in 1934 the Three Stooges |
#4704, aired 2005-02-03 | GRAMMAR $800: "In", "out", "on", and "off" are 4 of these words usually used at the beginning of phrases prepositions |
#4703, aired 2005-02-02 | "KEY" WORDS $1000: In musical notation, it's the grouping of sharps & flats at the beginning of each staff the key signature |
#4703, aired 2005-02-02 | POLITICAL CARICATURES $1000: This governor probably had a bit more pull at the White House beginning in 2001 Jeb Bush (Governor of Florida) |
#4688, aired 2005-01-12 | U.S. CITY-SCAPE $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands outside the Cathedral of Learning.) Beginning in 1787, in a frontier log cabin, this university is now symbolized by the 42-story Cathedral of Learning the University of Pittsburgh |
#4659, aired 2004-12-02 | EXTREME TAKEOVER $800: 1975:
Beginning an infamous & murderous 4-year period of rule, this group takes power in Cambodia the Khmer Rouge |
#4640, aired 2004-11-06 | THE MIDDLE AGES $800: In 1291 leaders of 3 cantons signed the Perpetual Covenant, the beginning of what became this nation Switzerland |
#4600, aired 2004-09-10 | RADIO $2000: The 2 words that followed “Lux” in a program beginning in 1936 that re-created plays & movies Radio Theater |
#4571, aired 2004-06-21 | MUSICAL SETTINGS $1000: At the beginning of this show, it's 6 a.m. in the Brooklyn Navy Yard On the Town |
#4459, aired 2004-01-15 | CINEMANIA $800: In the beginning of this film, peaceful apes confront a black monolith & turn deadly & carnivorous 2001: A Space Odyssey |
#4408, aired 2003-11-05 | THE NEW TESTAMENT $400: In Revelation 22:13, Jesus called himself these 2 Greek letters, "the beginning and the end, the first and the last" the Alpha & the Omega |
#4395, aired 2003-10-17 | THE THIRD WORD $400: In the King James Version of Genesis (In the) beginning |
#4368, aired 2003-09-10 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1000: In the beginning was this Barbara Kingsolver saga of a Southern missionary & his family in the Belgian Congo The Poisonwood Bible |
#4358, aired 2003-07-09 | RELIGION $200: The Koran was revealed to him beginning one night on Mount Hira in 610 Mohammed |
#4334, aired 2003-06-05 | "SPY" MOVIES $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew skiing in Colorado) In a spectacular chase scene, 007 skis off of a cliff near the beginning of this 1977 James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me |
#4262, aired 2003-02-25 | MOTOWN $800: The Supremes had the most No. 1 hits of any U.S. group, beginning with this song in 1964: "Baby, baby..." "Where Did Our Love Go" |
#4261, aired 2003-02-24 | RAPS $1200: Popular in rap music almost from the beginning, it's the term for the DJ-produced musical effect heard here scratching |
#4250, aired 2003-02-07 | THE BIBLE $600: This 4th gospel writer begins his book with "In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God..." John |
#4208, aired 2002-12-11 | LET'S PLAY CARDS $200: In poker, after shuffling, the dealer deals out the cards beginning with the person here to his left |
#4168, aired 2002-10-16 | NAME THE YEAR $1000: Beginning a long dry decade, the Prohibition amendment took effect in this year 1920 |
#4148, aired 2002-09-18 | RECENT MOVIES $400: At the beginning of this sequel, Tommy Lee Jones is postal worker Kevin Brown, who has no memory of being Agent K Men in Black II |
#4147, aired 2002-09-17 | READING & 'RITING $800: "The Beginning" was the title of the 54th & final book in this sci-fi series by Katherine A. Applegate "Animorphs" |
#4120, aired 2002-06-28 | TURKEY $800: In 1853 the Turks declared war on this country, beginning the Crimean War Russia |
#4113, aired 2002-06-19 | THIS ONE GOES TO 11 $1200: Beginning in 1833, this general served 11 different times as the president of Mexico Santa Anna |
#4085, aired 2002-05-10 | "EN" THE BEGINNING $400: These peptide hormones in the brain reduce the sensation of pain endorphins |
#4085, aired 2002-05-10 | "EN" THE BEGINNING $1600: The U.S. conducted nuclear tests on this atoll in the Marshall Islands from 1948 to 1958 Enewetak |
#4043, aired 2002-03-13 | IT'S A TOUGH WORLD $1600: At about 8,000 square miles, it's the smallest country in the Western Hemisphere beginning with "E" El Salvador |
#3985, aired 2001-12-21 | THE FIRST MILLENNIUM A.D. $400: In 553 missionaries smuggled silkworms out of this country, thus beginning the European silk industry China |
#3949, aired 2001-11-01 | THE BRITISH MUSEUM $1000: Jonathan Harker studies up on Transylvania in the British Museum library at the beginning of this novel Dracula |
#3943, aired 2001-10-24 | THAT '70s SHOW $100: Beginning in 1978 it was the Barnes family versus the Ewings on this prime-time soap Dallas |
#3924, aired 2001-09-27 | SEASONAL STUFF $300: In ancient times this spooky autumn holiday of ours marked the beginning of winter Halloween |
#3872, aired 2001-06-05 | AMAZON $100: Beginning in Peru, the Amazon flows over 4,000 miles to this ocean Atlantic Ocean |
#3821, aired 2001-03-26 | IN THE "HOOD" $100: At the beginning of this TV show, the host put on a cardigan sweater & tennis shoes Mister Rogers' Neighborhood |
#3781, aired 2001-01-29 | CHAPTER 1, VERSE 1 $100: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the Earth" Genesis |
#3751, aired 2000-12-18 | ANDY WARHOL $200: Because he had the same thing for lunch every day for 20 years, Andy Warhol painted these, beginning in 1962 Campbell's Soup cans |
#3738, aired 2000-11-29 | "B"-'52s $400: This West Virginian won election to the House in 1952, beginning nearly 5 decades in Congress Robert Byrd |
#3737, aired 2000-11-28 | TURKEY LEFTOVERS $800: Beginning a program to modernize the nation, he set up the Republic of Turkey in 1923 Kemal Ataturk |
#3730, aired 2000-11-17 | "IN" THE BEGINNING $100: To breathe in, unlike Mr. Clinton Inhale |
#3730, aired 2000-11-17 | "IN" THE BEGINNING $200: An alphabetical reference list Index |
#3730, aired 2000-11-17 | "IN" THE BEGINNING $300: One life in a series of lives Incarnation |
#3730, aired 2000-11-17 | "IN" THE BEGINNING $400: Like the Pope, not capable of error in matters of doctrine or dogma Infallible |
#3730, aired 2000-11-17 | "IN" THE BEGINNING $500: "Picnic" won him a Pulitzer in 1953 William Inge |
#3709, aired 2000-10-19 | 19th CENTURY LIT $200: "Tevye the Dairyman", published beginning in 1894, inspired this Broadway & movie musical Fiddler on the Roof |
#3704, aired 2000-10-12 | THE ADAMS FAMILY $500: Beginning in the mid-1930s, this wilderness photographer served as a director of the Sierra Club Ansel Adams |
#3627, aired 2000-05-16 | CHARACTERS IN MUSICALS $200: Louise is just a little stripling at the beginning of this musical, but by the end, she's a burlesque queen Gypsy |
#3562, aired 2000-02-15 | "MED" SCHOOL $400: The prophet Muhammad's escape to this city in 622 A.D. marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar Medina |
#3561, aired 2000-02-14 | SCARY MOVIE SEQUELS $800: In this series Part 4 was "The Final Chapter", but Part 5 was "A New Beginning" Friday the 13th |
#3527, aired 1999-12-28 | CREATION STORIES $100: According to the gospel of St. John, in the beginning was this & it was God the Word |
#3511, aired 1999-12-06 | TV ACTORS & ROLES $100: In 1982 this series was retitled "Little House: A New Beginning" & Shannen Doherty joined the cast as Almanzo's niece Little House on the Prairie |
#3485, aired 1999-10-29 | FIRST THINGS FIRST $200: The first word of the first book of the King James Version of the Bible In (the beginning) |
#3462, aired 1999-09-28 | WORLD HISTORY $800: Many mark the beginning of the French nation with the crowning of this king in 987 Hugh Capet |
#3445, aired 1999-07-23 | THE FARMER IN THE DELL $300: The smallest creature in the rhyme; I'm beginning to smell one... Rat |
#3371, aired 1999-04-12 | AROUND THE WORLD $400: Beginning in the mountains of Queensland, the Darling River flows 1,700 miles as this continent's longest river Australia |
#3342, aired 1999-03-02 | IN THE BEGINNING $200: "You don't know about me, without you have read a book by the name of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'" "Huckleberry Finn" |
#3342, aired 1999-03-02 | IN THE BEGINNING $400: "In a certain village in La Mancha, which I do not wish to name, there lived not long ago a gentleman" "Don Quixote" |
#3342, aired 1999-03-02 | IN THE BEGINNING $600: 'When Mrs...Little's second son arrived, everybody noticed that he was not much bigger than a mouse" "Stuart Little" |
#3342, aired 1999-03-02 | IN THE BEGINNING $800: "As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed... into a gigantic insect" "Metamorphosis" (by Franz Kafka) |
#3342, aired 1999-03-02 | IN THE BEGINNING $1000: "Once upon a time there was a Martian named Valentine Michael Smith" "Stranger in a Strange Land" (by Robert Heinlein) |
#3337, aired 1999-02-23 | STAR WARS $500: The first 10 words on the screen at the beginning of the film "A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away" |
#3325, aired 1999-02-05 | FINISH THE LINE $800: Genesis 1:1:
"In the beginning...." God created heaven and Earth |
#3282, aired 1998-12-08 | HISTORIC FLORIDA $500: Beginning near Tampa Bay in 1539, this man led the first European exploration to see the Mississippi Hernando de Soto |
#3219, aired 1998-09-10 | NAME THE YEAR $200: It was the beginning of a new "age" in this year when the picture seen here was taken 1945 |
#3192, aired 1998-06-16 | GIRL GROUPS $800: They go for their ride at the beginning of act III in this Wagner opera named for them "(Ride of the) Valkyries" |
#3151, aired 1998-04-20 | BLESS YOU $600: Term for Jesus' 8 statements beginning with "Blessed are the poor in spirit..." the Beatitudes |
#3139, aired 1998-04-02 | SPORTS SCORES $300: In volleyball, only the side who did this at the beginning of play can score a point serve |
#3139, aired 1998-04-02 | "ICK"Y WORDS $300: Beginning in the early 1970s, we were urged to do this to our Bic lighters flick |
#3128, aired 1998-03-18 | ALL EARS $400: According to folklore, if your ears are doing this, someone is talking about you burning |
#3101, aired 1998-02-09 | RAINY DAY FUN $1,200 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Chuck Woolery.) In this board game, the player who draws the tile nearest the beginning of the alphabet plays first Scrabble |
#3091, aired 1998-01-26 | ENDS $200: In 1942 this PM said beating Rommel wasn't the beginning of the end but might be the end of the beginning Winston Churchill |
#3083, aired 1998-01-14 | THE RODEO $300: Bareback & saddle bronc riders start in this, with the clock beginning when they leave it Chute |
#3080, aired 1998-01-09 | TV FACTS $200: Beginning in 1961 ABC's "Wide World of Sports" captured "The thrill of victory" & this the agony of defeat |
#3074, aired 1998-01-01 | ART $1000: Beginning in 1728, this British satirist painted a scene from "The Beggar's Opera" in several versions (William) Hogarth |
#3057, aired 1997-12-09 | WWII $600: Around 300,000 of these troops were called up beginning in 1940, more than doubling the size of the U.S. Army National Guard |
#3033, aired 1997-11-05 | "END" AT THE BEGINNING $400: A long, hard race, like a marathon, is meant to test this in an athlete Endurance |
#3008, aired 1997-10-01 | CHILDREN'S LIT $400: C.S. Lewis chronicled this fantasy world in 7 books, beginning with "The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe" Narnia |
#2965, aired 1997-06-20 | 1999 $200: The Chinese New Year in 1999 will mark the beginning of the year of this creature, Hef's favorite Rabbit |
#2912, aired 1997-04-08 | BRITISH CHILDREN'S AUTHORS $300 (Daily Double): Though written in 1906, her story of "The Sly Old Cat" wasn't published until 1971 Beatrix Potter |
#2851, aired 1997-01-13 | ISRAEL $200: The Tayelet, or Promenade, runs along the shores of this sea, beginning at Gordon Street in Tel Aviv The Mediterranean Sea |
#2770, aired 1996-09-20 | LITERATURE $200: It begins, "Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank" Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
#2761, aired 1996-09-09 | ANNUAL EVENTS $300: The lighting of Temple Square in this city signals the beginning of the Christmas season Salt Lake City |
#2635, aired 1996-02-02 | FILMS OF THE '70s $100: At the beginning of this film, George C. Scott addresses his troops in front of a huge American flag "Patton" |
#2616, aired 1996-01-08 | THE 1750s $400: In 1751 he was elected to the Pennsylvania Assembly, beginning almost 40 years as a public official Benjamin Franklin |
#2556, aired 1995-10-16 | THE MOVIES $300: This actor played secret agent Harry Palmer in 3 films, beginning with "The Ipcress File" in 1965 Michael Caine |
#2521, aired 1995-07-17 | THE 1960s $300: After orbiting the earth in 1962, he said, "Friendship 7 is just a beginning, a successful experiment" John Glenn |
#2513, aired 1995-07-05 | WORLD HISTORY $200: In 220 this country's Han dynasty was overthrown, beginning the period of disunity China |
#2452, aired 1995-04-11 | THE SUPREME COURT $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1917 the beginning of the court's term was changed from the 2nd to the 1st Monday in this month October |
#2448, aired 1995-04-05 | MONEY MATTERS $800: In 1994 the United States announced a redesign of its paper money, beginning with this denomination $100 |
#2409, aired 1995-02-09 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: This private NYC university had its beginning in the schoolhouse vestry of Trinity Church in 1754 Columbia |
#2345, aired 1994-11-11 | THE BIBLE $200: According to Genesis 1:1, it's when "God created the heaven and the earth" "In the beginning" |
#2340, aired 1994-11-04 | DRAMA $200: At the beginning of the last act of this Thornton Wilder play, Emily has died in childbirth Our Town |
#2337, aired 1994-11-01 | WAR $300: At the time of Plymouth's founding in America, Europe was beginning this semi-long war the Thirty Years War |
#2173, aired 1994-02-02 | ARCHAEOLOGY $400: The discovery of these beginning in 1947 yielded fragments of all the Old Testament books except Esther Dead Sea Scrolls |
#2143, aired 1993-12-22 | CHRISTMAS SONGS $500: In 1951 this "Music Man" wrote "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" Meredith Willson |
#2070, aired 1993-09-10 | IN THE BEGINNING $100: In the familiar cliche, it precedes "borrow or steal" beg |
#2070, aired 1993-09-10 | IN THE BEGINNING $200: During a baseball game, it's traditional to stand up & stretch in the middle of the seventh one inning |
#2070, aired 1993-09-10 | IN THE BEGINNING $300: In March 1992 this former Israeli prime minister died at age 78 Begin |
#2070, aired 1993-09-10 | IN THE BEGINNING $400: Family name of Spanish composer Joaquin & his writer daughter Anais Nin |
#2070, aired 1993-09-10 | IN THE BEGINNING $500: Old Tom is a sweet variety of this gin |
#2015, aired 1993-05-14 | IN THE BEGINNING $100: Wrinkles in the fabric of space discovered in 1992 support this theory of how the universe was created the Big Bang |
#2015, aired 1993-05-14 | IN THE BEGINNING $200: It braces a runner's feet at the beginning of a race the starting block |
#2015, aired 1993-05-14 | IN THE BEGINNING $300: At the start of a game of pool, there are this many balls on the table 16 |
#2015, aired 1993-05-14 | IN THE BEGINNING $400: Depressing as it sounds, it's the stroke made by a conductor at the start of a measure the down beat |
#2015, aired 1993-05-14 | IN THE BEGINNING $500: Japan's Showa period began in 1926 with the accession of this emperor Hirohito |
#2006, aired 1993-05-03 | THE CANTERBURY TALES $400: At the beginning, the pilgrims meet in one of these & its owner suggests they tell the tales inn |
#1982, aired 1993-03-30 | HEAR, HEAR $100: One's heard at the beginning & end of a round in boxing a bell |
#1956, aired 1993-02-22 | TEENS IN LITERATURE $200: She's 16 at the beginning of "Gone with the Wind" & has a 17" waist, "the smallest in three counties" Scarlett O'Hara |
#1956, aired 1993-02-22 | TEENS IN LITERATURE $600: At the beginning of Daniel Defoe's novel, this title character is 19 & his father wants him to be a lawyer Robinson Crusoe |
#1946, aired 1993-02-08 | NUMBER, PLEASE $200: Oscar Wilde wrote, "In married life" this "is company and two none" three |
#1927, aired 1993-01-12 | THE BIBLE $100: The Hebrew title of this book, "Bereshith", means "in the beginning" Genesis |
#1902, aired 1992-12-08 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $1000: The meeting of this French National Assembly in 1789 marked the beginning of the French Revolution the Estates-General |
#1879, aired 1992-11-05 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 6 successive elections beginning in 1928, Norman Thomas ran for president on this third party ticket the Socialist Party |
#1872, aired 1992-10-27 | WORLD HISTORY $400: In 1853 Turkey declared war on Russia, beginning this conflict the Crimean War |
#1861, aired 1992-10-12 | THE SUMMER OF '42 $1000: With Sevastopol captured, Ger. troops headed for this city beginning a 5-month battle in late Aug. Stalingrad |
#1851, aired 1992-09-28 | THE BIBLE $400: "In the beginning was the word" are the beginning words of this gospel John |
#1787, aired 1992-05-12 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $200: His presidential program in the 1980s was called "A New Beginning" Ronald Reagan |
#1669, aired 1991-11-28 | ANNUAL EVENTS $300: In 1986 president Reagan signed legislation moving this from the last to the 1st Sunday in April the beginning of Daylight Saving Time |
#1669, aired 1991-11-28 | BIBLICAL QUOTES $1,500 (Daily Double): Psalm 111 in the King James Version says, "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of" this wisdom |
#1576, aired 1991-06-10 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: Beginning in 1972, this city's residents could take the new BART to the new Transamerica Pyramid San Francisco |
#1570, aired 1991-05-31 | BIBLICAL QUOTES $200: Aptly, they are the first three words of the Bible In the beginning |
#1563, aired 1991-05-22 | MONTHS $600: In Roman myth his blessing was asked for at the beginning of each month, not just the first Janus |
#1559, aired 1991-05-16 | MUSIC $800: If there are no sharps or flats at the beginning of the score, you're playing in this key C |
#1545, aired 1991-04-26 | DETECTIVE STORIES $200: Richard Austin Freeman created the inverted detective story in which this is revealed near the beginning the criminal |
#1522, aired 1991-03-26 | HISTORY $1000: The 6-year Peace of Nicias, beginning in 421 B.C., divided the two parts of this Greek War the Peloponnesian War |
#1374, aired 1990-07-19 | MUSIC MEN $200: Bing Crosby called this black trumpeter "the beginning and end of music in America" Louis Armstrong |
#1320, aired 1990-05-04 | THE RENAISSANCE $200: In the beginning of the 17th C. the "." & the "x" were introduced as signs for this & both are still used today Multiplication |
#1238, aired 1990-01-10 | GENESIS $200: The book's Hebrew title is Bereshith, which translates to this, the book's 1st 3 words In the beginning |
#1217, aired 1989-12-12 | AVIATION $100: Beginning service from Key West to Havana in 1927, it's the USA's oldest international airline Pan American |
#1201, aired 1989-11-20 | BIBLICAL QUOTES $400: The Gospel according to St. John begins, "In the beginning was" this the word |
#1147, aired 1989-09-05 | CARS $100: In 1973 this motorcycle manufacturer created a splash in the U.S. with the Civic car Honda |
#1055, aired 1989-03-17 | MUSICAL TERMS $1000: If you come to "da capo" while playing a composition, you'd go back to this point in the music the beginning |
#978, aired 1988-11-30 | SPORTS $500: In soccer, this starts play at the beginning of a period or after a goal kick-off |
#948, aired 1988-10-19 | "DARK" $500: In a commercial for this beer, Martin Mull advised, "Don't be afraid of the dark" Michelob |
#916, aired 1988-09-05 | FICTION $1,000 (Daily Double): W. Irving wrote a "History of" this state "from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty" New York |
#825, aired 1988-03-18 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In 1843, the gov't moved this from Jan. 1 to July 1, & in 1976 to Oct. 1 the beginning of the (government) fiscal year |
#820, aired 1988-03-11 | ANTONYMS $400: Antonyms, both beginning with "A", referring to conscious & unconscious states awake (or alert or aware) & asleep (or anesthetized) |
#810, aired 1988-02-26 | "IN" THE BEGINNING $200: From the Latin for "unknown", it means "in disguise" incognito |
#810, aired 1988-02-26 | "IN" THE BEGINNING $400: You'll find these between the canines in your mouth incisors |
#810, aired 1988-02-26 | "IN" THE BEGINNING $600: A spoken spell, such as "Double double toil & trouble; fire burn & cauldron bubble" incantation |
#810, aired 1988-02-26 | "IN" THE BEGINNING $800: A cozy alcove beside a fireplace, or the California wine you might drink there Inglenook |
#810, aired 1988-02-26 | "IN" THE BEGINNING $1000: A daughter of the King of Spain, whether or not she's a baby infanta |
#730, aired 1987-11-06 | QUESTIONABLE SONGS $200: Title question asked in the beginning, middle & 3 times at the end of a "King & I" song "Shall We Dance?" |
#729, aired 1987-11-05 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $500: In 1987, these 2 "days", both beginning with "F", fell on June 14 & June 21 Flag Day & Father's Day |
#706, aired 1987-10-05 | PICASSO $1000: His "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon", portrayed in angular array, marked beginning of this movement the Cubist movement |
#672, aired 1987-07-07 | GEOGRAPHICAL SINGERS $200: Country band appropriately named since their "home's in Alabama" Alabama |
#576, aired 1987-02-23 | KIDDIE LIT $500: "In the beginning...he had only 1 hat"; the other 499 came with time Bartholomew Cubbins |
#569, aired 1987-02-12 | LANGUAGES $1000: Translation of this familiar sentence in Esperanto: "En la komenco Dio kreis la cielon kaj le teron" In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth |
#559, aired 1987-01-29 | FIRST LINES $400: "Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank..." Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Alice in Wonderland accepted) |
#541, aired 1987-01-05 | FILM FACTS $600: "M*A*S*H", "Fahrenheit 451", & "The Magnificent Ambersons" have credits presented in this unusual way spoken (rather than written out) |
#509, aired 1986-11-20 | TV BANDLEADERS $600: From the beginning in 1948 to the last show in 1971, he was Ed Sullivan's bandleader Ray Bloch |
#507, aired 1986-11-18 | WORLD CITIES $600 (Daily Double): The 4 cities beginning with "M" that hosted the Summer Olympics in 1968, 1972, 1976 & 1980 Mexico City, Munich, Montreal and Moscow |
#466, aired 1986-09-22 | RADIO $200: XTRA, like other radio stations beginning with the letter "X", broadcasts from this country w/X in its name Mexico |
#455, aired 1986-06-06 | THE END $600: In "Alice in Wonderland", King of Hearts advises "begin at the beginning & go on to the end: then..." do this stop |
#384, aired 1986-02-27 | MODERN HISTORY $200 (Daily Double): 4 of 6 countries that formed the Common Market in 1958 (4 of) France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands or Luxembourg |
#371, aired 1986-02-10 | AMERICAN INDIANS $200: Imposing Duwamish Indian chief for whom Washington State's largest city was named Seattle |
#363, aired 1986-01-29 | BROADWAY $2,200 (Daily Double): 1 of 2 Bacharach/D. Warwick hits from 1968 musical flop based on "The Apartment" "Promises, Promises" or "I'll Never Fall In Love Again" |
#334, aired 1985-12-19 | "PHIL" IT UP $400: In the beginning of his singing career was "Flaming Youth" then came "Genesis" Phil Collins |
#304, aired 1985-11-07 | FIRST LINES $200: First 3 words of the Bible In the beginning |
#262, aired 1985-09-10 | FAMOUS QUOTES $400: According to Noel Coward, they "go out in the midday sun" mad dogs & Englishmen |
#262, aired 1985-09-10 | HAMLET $500: He advises his son Laertes, "Neither a borrower nor a lender be" Polonius |
#262, aired 1985-09-10 | FAMOUS QUOTES $1,000 (Daily Double): Phrase 1st used in 1461 to proclaim death of French king & arrival of his successor the king is dead, long live the king |
#183, aired 1985-05-22 | TEXAS $100: Where in Texas "The stars at night are big & bright (clap, clap, clap, clap)..." "Deep In The Heart Of Texas" |
#142, aired 1985-03-26 | BIRDS $100: What “a bird in the hand is worth” two in the bush |
#12, aired 1984-09-25 | U.S. STATES $400: The only state beginning with "A" that does not end in "A" Arkansas |
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