#20, aired 2023-11-15 | "N-I-A-L" AIN'T A RIVER IN EGYPT $600: It describes the "first pitch" thrown by a guest of honor at a baseball game -- a nice way of saying it doesn't actually count ceremonial |
#5, aired 2022-10-23 | VARIETY $600: The name of this daily N.Y. Times vocabulary game is actually a play on the name of the software engineer who created it Wordle |
#8635, aired 2022-05-06 | 4 "N" $1200: Adjective describing a game in the NCAA when a team from the Pac-12 plays a team from the Big Ten non-conference |
#5, aired 2022-02-10 | GAME SHOW HOSTS $200: This "Good Morning America"n & ex-NFLer hosts "The $100,000 Pyramid" (Michael) Strahan |
#8434, aired 2021-07-01 | THE MASKED MUSICIAN $2000: Known for "Ghosts N Stuff", this Canadian DJ got some help with his distinctive "rodent" look from the Jim Henson Company Deadmau5 |
#7701, aired 2018-02-19 | MILITARY GAME PLANS $1200: This conqueror loves to blitz--he'll invade N.E. China in 1211 & take down Beijing in the backfield in 4 years Genghis Khan |
#7548, aired 2017-06-07 | PLAY DOUGH $800: In this show, Nathan Detroit needs a thousand bucks for the oldest established permanent floating crap game in N.Y. Guys and Dolls |
#7512, aired 2017-04-18 | "GRAND" SLAM $400: "Race 'n' Chase" was the working title for this video game series Grand Theft Auto |
#7327, aired 2016-06-21 | TAKE ME OUT OF THE BALL GAME $600: After winning a Super Bowl with N.Y. in 2008, this D.E. hung it up; he soon began co-hosting a morning show Strahan |
#7067, aired 2015-05-12 | "N" DEAVOUR $800: A game in which a pitcher doesn't give up a single, double, triple or homer a no-hitter |
#6604, aired 2013-05-09 | SOCCER, THE BEAUTIFUL GAME $1000: The international soccer body known by these 4 letters has more members than the U.N.! FIFA |
#6517, aired 2013-01-08 | WEB CEREALS $600: You can play a scrambled words game at this naval cereal mascot's site Cap'n Crunch |
#6505, aired 2012-12-21 | COLLEGE BASKETBALL $800: In the 1957 men's final, N. Carolina sent 5'11" Tommy Kearns to jump center against this 7' Kansas "stilt"-- & won the game Wilt Chamberlain |
#5835, aired 2010-01-15 | "N" GAME $400: An aerie is an eagle's one of these a nest |
#5835, aired 2010-01-15 | "N" GAME $800: From the Latin for "nine", it's actually the 11th in the Gregorian system November |
#5835, aired 2010-01-15 | "N" GAME $1200: The "Blizzard of '93" was one of these storms that move up the Atlantic Coast along the Gulf Stream a nor'easter |
#5835, aired 2010-01-15 | "N" GAME $1600: Mr. Magoo could tell you myopia is the medical term for this condition nearsightedness |
#5835, aired 2010-01-15 | "N" GAME $2000: The hamlets of Igluligaarjuk, Qamani'tuaq & Ikaluktutiak are in this newest Canadian territory Nunavut |
#5618, aired 2009-01-28 | DIPLOMACY--NOT A GAME $1200: NYC councilman Eric Gioia says 10 U.N. missions owe the city $8 million in these parking tickets |
#5364, aired 2007-12-27 | "N" GAME $400: Christmas in Calais or Cannes noël |
#5364, aired 2007-12-27 | "N" GAME $800: In a song from the film "The Jungle Book", these are "bare" necessities |
#5364, aired 2007-12-27 | "N" GAME $1200: This 2-word Latin term means "it does not follow"; hey, what's for lunch? non sequitur |
#5364, aired 2007-12-27 | "N" GAME $1600: Now entering the "ring", this title Wagnerian group of evil gold hoarders the Nibelung |
#5364, aired 2007-12-27 | "N" GAME $2000: From the Arabic for "hunting horn", it's another name for mother-of-pearl nacre |
#5190, aired 2007-03-16 | JEOPARDY! IN POP CULTURE $1600: "Jeopardy!" appears in the Kiefer Sutherland movie sharing part of its name with a game show--this city, "N.M." Truth or Consequences |
#4942, aired 2006-02-21 | ORGANIZATIONS $200: If writing to this board game's association in Greenport, N.Y., send them a double letter (it scores more) Scrabble |
#4701, aired 2005-01-31 | HANDY TECHNOLOGY $400: "N-Gage" with this company's cell phone, wihch is also a portable game Nokia |
#4592, aired 2004-07-20 | GIMME THE 5th $400: The letters O, I, B, G & this go across the top of a popular game of chance N |
#4567, aired 2004-06-15 | THE NAME GAME $1000: 'N Sync member or an illiterate 6th century Byzantine Emperor who had to use a stencil to sign his name Justin |
#4398, aired 2003-10-22 | BASEBALL HISTORY $400: In a June 19, 1846 game, J.W. Davis of the N.Y. Nine was fined 6 cents for swearing at this person the umpire |
#4367, aired 2003-09-09 | NAME GAME $600: It's fair to say that this first name of an 'N Sync member is from the Latin for "fair & righteous" Justin (Timberlake) |
#3905, aired 2001-07-20 | 4 "N" WORDS & PHRASES $400: It's the point in a baseball game when fans traditionally stand & sing "Take Me Out To The Ball Game" the seventh inning stretch |
#3733, aired 2000-11-22 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $600: (Hi, I'm WNBA star Jennifer Azzi) In the first women's intercollegiate basketball game, Berkeley met this other N. Calif. school, my alma mater Stanford |
#3507, aired 1999-11-30 | BRITISH SPELLING BEE $800: A game of tic-tac-toe is a game of these & crosses N-O-U-G-H-T-S |
#3503, aired 1999-11-24 | 'MEMBER NOVEMBER? $100: The first college football game took place between Rutgers & this other N.J. university on November 6, 1869 Princeton |
#3164, aired 1998-05-07 | "N" THE DICTIONARY $100: It's said when this game was outlawed in the 1840s, some players added a tenth pin to get around the laws ninepin |
#3073, aired 1997-12-31 | BOWL GAME NAMES $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1942 Oregon State & Duke duked it out in this bowl's temporary WWII home in Durham, N.C. the Rose Bowl |
#2206, aired 1994-03-21 | GAMBLING $100: In this game you may find number 34 in the column under the letter "N" bingo |
#1366, aired 1990-07-09 | U.S. CITIES $800: In 1950 Hot Springs, N.M. renamed itself for this game show Truth or Consequences |
#1179, aired 1989-10-19 | "DARK" $600: He's the 1st man to have managed both A.L. & N.L. squads in the All-Star Game Alvin Dark |
#386, aired 1986-03-03 | CONNECTICUT $1,000 (Daily Double): Though much more is grown in N.C. & Ky., it's also Connecticut's leading field crop tobacco |
#344, aired 1986-01-02 | SPORTS TRIVIA $600: 1st professional game of this sport was played in Hoboken, N.J. in 1846 baseball |
#161, aired 1985-04-22 | FOOTBALL $100: On Jan. 1, 1942, this was played in Durham, N.C. instead of Pasadena the Rose Bowl game |
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