| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | OTHER RED, WHITE & BLUE FLAGS $400: One of the few Asian nations to escape imperialism, its flag took the colors of liberty used by its allies in World War I Thailand |
| #8939, aired 2023-09-28 | WE'VE GOT TO STOP MEETING LIKE THIS $800: The Dumbarton Oaks Mansion was the site of a 1944 meeting that proposed forming what became this world body the United Nations |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | NATIONS' LAST MONARCHS $1600: Túpac Amaru led a 1570s resistance against the Spanish but was captured & killed as the last ruler of this New World people the Inca |
| #8891, aired 2023-06-12 | TROPIC OF CAPRICORN NATIONS $1000: After this landlocked nation won independence in 1811, its leader, "El Supremo", locked it off from the world for 26 years Paraguay |
| #8856, aired 2023-04-24 | THE UNITED NATIONS $800: To do public outreach, U.N. programs & agencies name these ambassadors, something the world could use more of Goodwill Ambassadors |
| #8778, aired 2023-01-04 | THE NATIONAL PAST TIME $4,000 (Daily Double): After World War I, Iraq was controlled by Great Britain as a mandate of this international organization the League of Nations |
| #8513, aired 2021-11-17 | NATIONS BY WORLD HERITAGE SITES $600: The Cave of Altamira & the Old City of Salamanca Spain |
| #8513, aired 2021-11-17 | NATIONS BY WORLD HERITAGE SITES $800: The old city of Dubrovnik & Stari Grad Plain Croatia |
| #8513, aired 2021-11-17 | NATIONS BY WORLD HERITAGE SITES $1000: The stone town of Zanzibar & Selous Game Reserve Tanzania |
| #8468, aired 2021-09-15 | ORGANIZATIONS $600: In 2019 David R. Malpass became the president of this global finance organization that's affiliated with the United Nations the World Bank |
| #8356, aired 2021-03-15 | THAT'S TOTALLY LIT $200: Jonathan Swift's "Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World" is better known by this title Gulliver's Travels |
| #8332, aired 2021-02-09 | POTPOURRI $400: Foxtrot, mascot of the United Nations World Food Program, is very happy the organization won this 2020 honor a Nobel Peace Prize |
| #8302, aired 2020-12-15 | 10-LETTER NATIONS $3,500 (Daily Double): One of the world's most populous countries, it's in the delta of the Ganges & Brahmaputra Rivers Bangladesh |
| #8247, aired 2020-09-29 | ISLAND NATIONS $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) Lush ecosystems off Africa's east coast have been fortified, partly thanks to one of the world's most resourceful environmental organizations, the Nature Conservancy, and its plan to restructure the debt of this nation the Seychelles |
| #8206, aired 2020-04-20 | QUESTIONS FROM A 1927 QUIZ BOOK $800: The "3 new European nations of more than 10 million...as a result of the World War" were Poland, Czechoslovakia & this Slovene-ly one Yugoslavia |
| #7975, aired 2019-04-19 | WOMEN OF THE WORLD $800: Kristalina Georgieva is the CEO of this intl. org. affiliated with the U.N. that gives financial aid to developing nations the World Bank |
| #7951, aired 2019-03-18 | MISSOURI HISTORY $800: 62 different nations & 43 of the then 45 states were represented at this exhibition in Missouri in 1904 the World Fair (or World's Fair) |
| #7948, aired 2019-03-13 | WORLD LEADERS 1919 $400: PM Robert Borden insisted that Canada join this new international organization on its own, separate from the British Empire League of Nations |
| #7910, aired 2019-01-18 | BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS $200: Article 8 of the covenant of this world organization mandated reducing armaments to prevent war the League of Nations |
| #7763, aired 2018-05-16 | FLAGS $3,000 (Daily Double): The flag of the United Nations has a map of the world framed by 2 of these olive branches |
| #7284, aired 2016-04-21 | WOMEN, IMMORTALIZED $200: A plaque at her bronze statue in Manhattan calls her a "delegate to the United Nations" & "the First Lady of the World" Eleanor Roosevelt |
| #7151, aired 2015-10-19 | THE GOOD OLD 1700s $3,000 (Daily Double): This classic 1726 satire was originally titled "Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World" Gulliver's Travels |
| #7128, aired 2015-09-16 | THE WEALTH OF NATIONS $200: In 2013 it led the world in public debt as a percentage of GDP; it must have quite a yen for spending Japan |
| #7006, aired 2015-02-16 | AVIATION $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio.) This amazing single-seat fighter with an alphanumeric name saw action in World War II, the Korean War & other conflicts & was not phased out of some nations' Air Forces until the 1980s the P-51 |
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | I HAVE A THEORY $1200: World Book cites the Masons, the United Nations & area 51 in its listing for this type of theory conspiracy |
| #6533, aired 2013-01-30 | I AM YOUR LEADER $200: I'm president of the United States & I'm also called the leader of this, meaning all nations living in liberty leader of the free world |
| #6472, aired 2012-11-06 | WE'VE GOT TO STOP MEETING LIKE THIS $800: The Dumbarton Oaks mansion was the site of a 1944 meeting that proposed forming what became this world body the United Nations |
| #6403, aired 2012-06-20 | THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS $1600: The League dug freshwater wells in the Third World & tried to eradicate this, aka Hansen's disease leprosy |
| #6303, aired 2012-02-01 | IT'S A WATERY WORLD $800: Major divisions of the Eastern Mediterranean include the Aegean Sea, the Ionian Sea, & this sea that borders six nations the Adriatic |
| #6199, aired 2011-07-21 | MEMBER NATIONS OF OPEC $200: This Mideastern member nation holds the world's largest reserves of petroleum Saudi Arabia |
| #6187, aired 2011-07-05 | ABBREV. $1000: This agency of the United Nations is known as WHO for short World Health Organization |
| #6142, aired 2011-05-03 | FLAGS OF THE WORLD $600: Somalia's flag, based on that of the United Nations, is in these 2 colors blue & white |
| #6094, aired 2011-02-24 | ORIGINAL TITLES $600: Jonathan Swift,
1726:
"Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World" Gulliver's Travels |
| #6053, aired 2010-12-29 | ISLAND NATIONS $800: This African nation consists of the world's fourth-largest island & a bunch of tiny ones Madagascar |
| #5884, aired 2010-03-25 | THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS $1000: In 1922 the League's World Court held its first session in this city The Hague |
| #5735, aired 2009-07-10 | AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN $800: After World War I, France was given a League of Nations mandate over this country Lebanon |
| #5627, aired 2009-02-10 | THE 1930s $800: In 1936 Haile Selassie asked this world body for sanctions against Italy, which had invaded Ethiopia in 1935 the League of Nations |
| #5585, aired 2008-12-12 | WORLD HISTORY $1600: Once known as the Gold Coast, it was the first member of the Commonwealth of Nations governed by Black Africans Ghana |
| #5536, aired 2008-10-06 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $2000: 2 of the 3 member nations of the Triple Alliance at the beginning of World War I Austria-Hungary & Germany (also Italy) |
| #5421, aired 2008-03-17 | THE SIGN OF THE FOUR $200: At the end of World War I, the nations designated the "Big Four" were the U.S., Italy, France & this one Great Britain |
| #5379, aired 2008-01-17 | NICE TO MEET YOU! $1000: In 2007 this annual summit of the world's leading industrialized nations met in Heilegendamm, Germany G8 (the Group of Eight) |
| #5332, aired 2007-11-13 | A SLICE OF LETTISH $800: Newly independent at the time, Latvia joined this world body on Sept. 22, 1921 the League of Nations |
| #5276, aired 2007-07-16 | QUIZILLA $600: Debate & solve the problems of the world in the "Model" this international organization United Nations (U.N.) |
| #5228, aired 2007-05-09 | FLAGS $800: The flag of the United Nations shows the world from the perspective of this spot the North Pole |
| #5019, aired 2006-06-08 | EMISSARY TO AMERICA $1200: In 1919 former British foreign minister Grey came over to try to nudge the U.S. into this world body--no dice the League of Nations |
| #4995, aired 2006-05-05 | BY THE NUMBERS $600: Of 4, 7 or 12, the number of nations in the world with a name ending in "stan" 7 |
| #4975, aired 2006-04-07 | HOTEL CALIFORNIA $400: "Relax, said the nightman" of S.F.'s Fairmont Hotel to the men who chartered this world group there in 1945 the United Nations |
| #4905, aired 2005-12-30 | THE UNITED NATIONS $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Lubeck, Germany.) In 1987, this U.N. organization placed Lubeck's entire Altstadt, or old town, on the World Heritage List UNESCO |
| #4850, aired 2005-10-14 | GEOGRAPHY $1000: On an alphabetical list of world nations, this country immediately follows the United States Uruguay |
| #4817, aired 2005-07-12 | NATIONAL ANTHEMS $1000: "City of the apostles, mother & guide of the elect, light of the nations and hope of the world" Vatican City |
| #4641, aired 2004-11-08 | SHALL WE GDANSK? $800: The organization that administered Gdansk as a free city following World War I the League of Nations |
| #4523, aired 2004-04-14 | BRITISH LIT $200: In 1726 Jonathan Swift published this work as "Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World" Gulliver's Travels |
| #4457, aired 2004-01-13 | OF THE "THIRD" KIND $200: The less developed, non-industrialized nations of the planet third world |
| #4269, aired 2003-03-06 | AROUND THE GLOBE $600: By percentage of overall landmass, this 109-acre country is one of the most urbanized nations in the world Vatican City |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | FILE UNDER "Z" $800: Alphabetically, it's last among the nations of the world Zimbabwe |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | NATIONS OF THE WORLD $400: Germany's longest international border formed by the Rhine River is with this nation France |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | NATIONS OF THE WORLD $800: This English-speaking island 100 miles south of Cuba gained its independence in 1962 Jamaica |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | NATIONS OF THE WORLD $1200: With 1,600,000 lira to the dollar, it'll only take you $.63 to be a millionaire in this country spanning Europe & Asia Turkey |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | NATIONS OF THE WORLD $1600: This Arabian peninsula country with a 4-letter name is the legendary home of Sinbad the sailor Oman |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | NATIONS OF THE WORLD $2000: 1 of the 4 independent countries lying completely south of the Tropic of Capricorn (1 of) New Zealand, Uruguay, Lesotho, & Swaziland |
| #4007, aired 2002-01-22 | WORLD FLAGS $800: One of the smallest nations in the world, its flag is seen here Vatican City |
| #3989, aired 2001-12-27 | A DECEMBER TO REMEMBER $600: Dec. 16, 1963: Zanzibar & Kenya become the 112th & 113th members of this world organization United Nations |
| #3951, aired 2001-11-05 | ECONOMICS $100: The International Monetary Fund, established in 1945, is a specialized agency of this organization United Nations |
| #3857, aired 2001-05-15 | THE U.N. $200: It's the "Principal judicial organ of the United Nations" World Court/International Court of Justice |
| #3857, aired 2001-05-15 | THE U.N. $800: Born in 1918, this controversial figure served in World War II & was the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations Kurt Waldheim |
| #3729, aired 2000-11-16 | BETWEEN WORLD WARS $500: In 1933 the League of Nations voted 42-1 to condemn the invasion of Manchuria, the 1 being this invader Japan |
| #3694, aired 2000-09-28 | THE WORLD BY THE NUMBERS $400: Of 90, 190 or 590, the number of independent nations recognized by the U.S. State Department 190 |
| #3567, aired 2000-02-22 | POSSESSIVE LIT $400: This 4-part satirical novel was published in 1726 as "Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World" "Gulliver's Travels" |
| #3502, aired 1999-11-23 | THE 1939 WORLD'S FAIR $800: Pavilions included French, Japanese & one for this international organization that first met in 1920 League of Nations |
| #3465, aired 1999-10-01 | WORLD MYTH $600: False face societies cured illnesses among the tribes of this Native American group, the Six Nations Iroquois |
| #3345, aired 1999-03-05 | THE U.N. $200: Composed of all member nations, this organ of the U.N. has been called the "Town Meeting of the World" General Assembly |
| #3054, aired 1997-12-04 | WORLD HISTORY $500: In 1920 the League of Nations gave this country a mandate to administer the territory of Namibia South Africa |
| #2935, aired 1997-05-09 | HISTORY $200: The Treaty of Versailles ended this war & set up the League of Nations the First World War |
| #2890, aired 1997-03-07 | WORLD WAR I $600: According to the Treaty of Versailles, all German colonies would become mandates of this organization League of Nations |
| #2737, aired 1996-06-25 | SOCIOLOGY $300: The former Communist nations of the Soviet bloc were part of this numerical "world" the Second World |
| #2513, aired 1995-07-05 | WORLD HISTORY $400: In 1920 the League of Nations gave this neighboring country a mandate over the territory of Namibia South Africa |
| #2480, aired 1995-05-19 | POLITICAL TERMS $500: In 1991 President Bush called upon all nations "to fulfill the long-held promise of a new" one of these a world order |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | WORLD HISTORY $600: In 1951, to ensure mutual aid in the event of aggression, the U.S. & these 2 nations signed the ANZUS Pact New Zealand & Australia |
| #2382, aired 1995-01-03 | THIS & THAT $300: Article 92 of the U.N. Charter calls it the "principal judicial organ of the United Nations" the World Court (International Court of Justice) |
| #2249, aired 1994-05-19 | ORGANIZATIONS $200: The World Bank is an agency of this body the United Nations |
| #2161, aired 1994-01-17 | WORLD HISTORY $600: A 1948 defense pact among 5 European nations led to the creation of this expanded alliance in 1949 NATO |
| #1954, aired 1993-02-18 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $200: This Jonathan Swift satire was 1st titled "Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World" Gulliver's Travels |
| #1919, aired 1992-12-31 | 1923 $800: In the spring the U.S. Senate rejected entry into this organization based in the Hague the World Court |
| #1580, aired 1991-06-14 | WORLD HISTORY $300: Year in which "Wealth of Nations", "Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire" & "Common Sense" were published 1776 |
| #1514, aired 1991-03-14 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1000: 1 of 2 nations that share the part of the Malay Peninsula north of Malaysia Thailand or Burma/Myanmar |
| #1513, aired 1991-03-13 | PEACE PRIZE WINNERS $400: This U.S. president won the 1919 prize for advocating the League of Nations & world peace Woodrow Wilson |
| #1464, aired 1991-01-03 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: Idaho Sen. William Borah led the fight against Wilson to keep us from joining this & the world court the League of Nations |
| #1456, aired 1990-12-24 | TREATIES $400: This treaty ended World War I & set up the League of Nations Treaty of Versailles |
| #1283, aired 1990-03-14 | WORLD LEADERS $200: Nehru's sister, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, was the 1st woman president of this organization's general assembly United Nations |
| #1211, aired 1989-12-04 | WORLD CITIES $600: The Palace of Nations in this city served as the headquarters for the League of Nations from 1920-46 Geneva |
| #989, aired 1988-12-15 | LANGUAGES $400: Guinness says the world's most multilingual living person is Georges Schmidt, former Chief of Terminology here United Nations |
| #954, aired 1988-10-27 | HISTORY $200: In 1942, 26 countries at war with the Axis 1st called themselves this, later the name of a world org. United Nations |
| #915, aired 1988-07-22 | ISLAM $800: In Islamic tradition, 1 sign of this will be the appearance of the barbarian nations Gog & Magog the final days (the end of the world) |
| #836, aired 1988-04-04 | TRUMAN SPEAKS $300: He told Congress this organization is "a mirror in which the state of world affairs is reflected" the United Nations |
| #834, aired 1988-03-31 | WORLD HISTORY $200: The last of Pres. Wilson's "14 Points" called for creation of this international body the League of Nations |
| #783, aired 1988-01-20 | HEALTH & FITNESS $500: WHO is a health agency of this organization the United Nations |
| #708, aired 1987-10-07 | LITERATURE $100: Better-known title of "Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, by Lemuel Gulliver" Gulliver's Travels |
| #654, aired 1987-06-11 | COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $200: All nations of Africa, except this 1, belong to OAU, founded in 1963 to eradicate colonialism South Africa |
| #550, aired 1987-01-16 | SYMBOLS $200: Its symbol is the map of the world inside olive branches, for peace United Nations |
| #427, aired 1986-04-29 | WORLD WAR I $600: After World War I, this empire was divided among 7 nations Austria-Hungary |
| #423, aired 1986-04-23 | UNITED NATIONS $200: Article 1 of U.N. charter says maintaining this is the U.N.’s primary purpose world peace |
| #375, aired 1986-02-14 | WORLD HISTORY $500: While U.N. headquarters is in New York, the League of Nations was headquartered here Geneva, Switzerland |
| #374, aired 1986-02-13 | POLITICAL TRIVIA $500: At over 13 million square miles, Guinness calls this group the largest political division in the world the British Commonwealth of Nations |
| #289, aired 1985-10-17 | 1946 $600: On April 18, this ineffective world body was finally dissolved the League of Nations |
| #183, aired 1985-05-22 | 20TH CENTURY $600: This world group dissolved in 1946, the same year the first U.N. General Assembly met the League of Nations |
| #104, aired 1985-01-31 | WORLD HISTORY $2,100 (Daily Double): The Statute of Westminster in 1931 established this group of countries the British Commonwealth (Commonwealth of Nations) |
| #61, aired 1984-12-03 | U.S. HISTORY $300: Pres. Wilson founded this world organization which America never joined the League of Nations |
| #59, aired 1984-11-29 | WORLD LEADERS $500 (Daily Double): In 1946 Norway's Trygve Lie became 1st to hold this post Secretary General of the U.N. |
