| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | PLACES THAT ARE ALSO FIRST NAMES $600: Grand Army Plaza & its Soldiers' & Sailors' Arch marks the main entrance to Prospect Park in this New York City borough Brooklyn |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | IN HIGH PLACES $200: Mount Washington in this state is the highest point in New England New Hampshire |
| #3, aired 2023-05-09 | BIBLICAL PLACES $800: Joseph of this place took the crucified Jesus & placed his body in a "new tomb" Arimathea |
| #8760, aired 2022-12-09 | PLACES NAMED FOR PEOPLE $800: In 1954 a New Jersey township voted to reject "Nixon" & renamed itself after this inventor Edison |
| #8760, aired 2022-12-09 | PLACES NAMED FOR PEOPLE $1000: Shahr means "city" & after 1979's Iranian revolution, a place was redubbed this last name "Shahr" to honor the new leader Khomeini |
| #8716, aired 2022-10-10 | PLACES IN MOVIE TITLES $1600: Leonardo DiCaprio wants to carve out some revenge against Bill the Butcher in this drama Gangs of New York |
| #8703, aired 2022-09-21 | PEOPLE & PLACES $800: This 8-letter word can refer to a person from a Balkan country or from New York's capital an Albanian |
| #8685, aired 2022-07-15 | U.S. PLACES, EVERYBODY! $400: There's a reindeer barn at Santa's workshop in this appropriately named New York hamlet, not far from Lake Placid North Pole |
| #8685, aired 2022-07-15 | U.S. PLACES, EVERYBODY! $1000: Alabama? That's a town in New York State centrally located between Rochester & this seat of Erie County Buffalo |
| #8681, aired 2022-07-11 | LICENSE PLATE MOTTOS $1,000 (Daily Double): "Great Faces,
Great Places" South Dakota |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | CITY PARK-ING PLACES $2000: Familiar from "Project Runway" season finales, this, named for a writer, shares land with the New York City Public Library Bryant Park |
| #8554, aired 2022-01-13 | MODERN ART $800: In the early '80s Keith Haring began drawing graffiti on blank black advertising panels inside these places around New York City subway stations |
| #8375, aired 2021-04-09 | "GO"ING PLACES $2,400 (Daily Double): The Zona Colonial of this city on Hispaniola contains some of the oldest New World structures built by Europeans Santo Domingo |
| #8359, aired 2021-03-18 | GREEN $1200: In 1864 at Caledonia, New York, Seth Green built the USA's first of these places for fish to be born hatcheries |
| #8319, aired 2021-01-21 | CANADIAN PLACES $1600: A city in New Jersey has the same name as this province, Canada's only officially bilingual one New Brunswick |
| #8296, aired 2020-12-07 | TRADING PLACES $200: Its location at 18 Broad Street near Wall Street was designated a national historic landmark in 1978 the New York Stock Exchange |
| #8286, aired 2020-11-23 | TV TITLE PLACES $1000: Scott Bakula took a quantum leap into the role of criminal investigator Dwayne Pride on "NCIS:" this city New Orleans |
| #8240, aired 2020-09-18 | PLACES OF SUBSTANCE $2000: An area of Lebanon County in this state is called Anthracite Pennsylvania |
| #8117, aired 2019-12-17 | FINAL RESTING PLACES $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at Grant's Tomb in New York City.) The tomb of Ulysses S. Grant, once New York City's most popular attraction, was partly inspired by the tomb of this other 19th century man who was both a great general and a head of state Napoleon Bonaparte |
| #8017, aired 2019-06-18 | NEWSPEOPLE $400: Sunday nights on "60 Minutes" & New Year's Eve in Times Square are two places you might spot him Anderson Cooper |
| #8012, aired 2019-06-11 | KEEP YOUR PLACES STRAIGHT $1000: Bausch + Lomb was founded in this city, New York; the Mayo Clinic, in this city, Minnesota Rochester |
| #7892, aired 2018-12-25 | 3-LETTER WORDS $400: Time Out New York says Russ & Daughters is one of the best places to get bagels & this lox |
| #7763, aired 2018-05-16 | FER SURE, IT'S THE VALLEY, DUDE $800: Woodstock & New Paltz, listed among the "12 Best Places to Live", are in this river valley Hudson |
| #7678, aired 2018-01-17 | PRESIDENTIAL BURIAL PLACES $1000: Kinderhook, New York Martin Van Buren |
| #7602, aired 2017-10-03 | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC'S MUST SEE PLACES FOR 2017 $1600: Now with tourist access to remote villages, this nation, PNG for short, on the world's second-largest island Papua New Guinea |
| #7588, aired 2017-09-13 | FOREIGN-SOUNDING TEXAS PLACES $1000: There's one in southern Italy, one in Florida & one in Texas near the Ark. border, "an old town with new horizons" Naples |
| #7488, aired 2017-03-15 | MOVIE TITLE PLACES $1600: Snake Plissken hits the Big Apple --& by that I mean he really beats the bejeezus out of it--in this 1981 action pic Escape from New York |
| #7444, aired 2017-01-12 | U.S. PLACES $1600: In 1996 North Tarrytown, New York officially changed its name to this to honor a short story Sleepy Hollow |
| #7383, aired 2016-10-19 | FINAL RESTING PLACES $1000: His grave at a New York cemetery is marked by a Celtic cross made of stone (not steel) from Scotland (Andrew) Carnegie |
| #7343, aired 2016-07-13 | PLACES, EVERYONE $600: In 2008 French authorities let 40 new villages classify themselves as part of this sparkling wine region Champagne |
| #7330, aired 2016-06-24 | PLACES THAT BECAME WORDS $800: This formal outfit for men is named after an exclusive area in New York's Ramapo Mountains tuxedo |
| #6864, aired 2014-06-19 | PLACES IN COLORADO $1,000 (Daily Double): This city of 95,000 people is named for a New York Tribune editor Greeley |
| #6669, aired 2013-09-19 | NEW YORK PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS $400: Completed in 1883, this bridge over the East River was built at a cost of $15 million (but I'll sell it to you for a cool 10) the Brooklyn Bridge |
| #6669, aired 2013-09-19 | NEW YORK PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS $800: The programs of this mayor of NYC from 1934 to 1945 included slum clearance & airport construction La Guardia |
| #6669, aired 2013-09-19 | NEW YORK PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS $1200: James & Franklin, sons of this First Lady & native New Yorker, both served in the House of Representatives Eleanor Roosevelt |
| #6669, aired 2013-09-19 | NEW YORK PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS $1600: He was born Henry McCarty in New York City; some 22 years later, Pat Garrett put an end to him Billy the Kid |
| #6669, aired 2013-09-19 | NEW YORK PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS $2000: 38 miles long & 3 miles wide at its broadest point, Seneca is the largest of this "body part" group of lakes the Finger Lakes |
| #6666, aired 2013-09-16 | PLACES IN THE NEWS $200: He wasn't an alien visitor, but Felix Baumgartner did come from 24 miles up when he landed in this Southwest state in 2012 New Mexico |
| #6554, aired 2013-02-28 | TRAINS $2,000 (Daily Double): Chartered in 1859, the railroad we know by the names of these 3 places didn't get to the New Mexico capital until 1880 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe |
| #6208, aired 2011-09-21 | MONEY BEST PLACES TO LIVE $2000: Victorian homes line the New Hampshire hamlet of Hanover that benefits from its proximity to this Ivy League school Dartmouth |
| #6173, aired 2011-06-15 | THE NEW YORK TIMES TRAVEL $600: A "Weekend in New York" piece talks about visiting some permanent New Yorkers at these peaceful places, like Woodlawn cemeteries |
| #6173, aired 2011-06-15 | THE NEW YORK TIMES TRAVEL $1000: Among the "41 places to go in 2011" is this town near Vancouver: "The Olympians are gone. Now it's your turn" Whistler |
| #6016, aired 2010-11-08 | POETIC PLACES $800: "What troubles you, Yankee phantoms?" asked Whitman in a ballad of this New England city Boston |
| #5928, aired 2010-05-26 | HISTORIC PLACES $600: The first clash between Europeans & New World natives was in 1493 at a bay on this largest U.S. Virgin Island St. Croix |
| #5850, aired 2010-02-05 | NEW TESTAMENT PLACES $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands in flowing water in Israel.) The book of Mark recounts how believers, including Jesus, were baptized in the Jordan River by this man John the Baptist |
| #5850, aired 2010-02-05 | NEW TESTAMENT PLACES $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Israel.) This boat from the early Christian era is the type that Peter & Andrew may have been in when Jesus said, "Follow me and I will make you" these fishers of men |
| #5850, aired 2010-02-05 | NEW TESTAMENT PLACES $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Israel.) The Church of the Beatitudes is on the hilltop long considered the site where Jesus delivered this, which contained the Beatitudes the Sermon on the Mount |
| #5850, aired 2010-02-05 | NEW TESTAMENT PLACES $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Israel.) Here in the garden of Gethsemane, this disciple, accompanied by a group of armed men, approached Jesus & said, "Hail, master", then kissed him Judas |
| #5850, aired 2010-02-05 | NEW TESTAMENT PLACES $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Israel.) The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is believed to be built over this hill, site of the crucifixion Golgotha |
| #5819, aired 2009-12-24 | GO GREYHOUND $800: Dedicated to the adoption of ex-racing greys, First State Greyhound Rescue places dogs in N.J., Penn. & this state Delaware |
| #5668, aired 2009-04-08 | WORDS FROM PLACES $200: This type of formal clothing for men is named for a town in New York a tuxedo |
| #5010, aired 2006-05-26 | PRESIDENTIAL FINAL RESTING PLACES $600: Manhattan, New York (the one who's still there) Ulysses Grant |
| #4669, aired 2004-12-16 | PLACES $1200: It's the name of this state, mate Victoria |
| #4549, aired 2004-05-20 | PLACES TO GO $1200: Visitors like to stop & smell the new roses at the International Rose Test Garden in this Northwest city Portland |
| #4522, aired 2004-04-13 | "NEW" PLACES $200: Its state seal shows 2 eagles, one of them standing on a cactus with a snake in its beak New Mexico |
| #4522, aired 2004-04-13 | "NEW" PLACES $400: In England there are towns called this upon Tyne & under-Lyme Newcastle |
| #4522, aired 2004-04-13 | "NEW" PLACES $800: In 1965 it gave self-government to the Cook Islands New Zealand |
| #4522, aired 2004-04-13 | "NEW" PLACES $1,000 (Daily Double): It's the capital of the world's largest democracy New Delhi (India) |
| #4522, aired 2004-04-13 | "NEW" PLACES $1000: On a list of the world's largest islands, it ranks second New Guinea |
| #4400, aired 2003-10-24 | PLACES TO GO $400: This "stately" New York City skyscraper hosts an annual run-up of 86 flights of stairs the Empire State Building |
| #4338, aired 2003-06-11 | THERE ARE PLACES $400: People in this city in New York can shuffle off to its suburb of Tonawanda Buffalo |
| #4078, aired 2002-05-01 | PLACES TO PUT YOUR BIG WINNINGS $400: Sealy now has Dr. Dot Richardson up to bat as a spokesperson for a new line of these to keep your money under a mattress |
| #4027, aired 2002-02-19 | OLD FAMILIAR PLACES $400: The "New" city, the modern seat of the Indian government, is south of this old walled city Delhi |
| #3262, aired 1998-11-10 | PEOPLE & PLACES $100: In New Zealand, a pakeha is a person who isn't descended from these natives the Maori |
| #3167, aired 1998-05-12 | HIGH PLACES $300: In 1947 renewed activity of this Sicilian volcano formed 2 new craters Mount Etna |
| #3167, aired 1998-05-12 | HIGH PLACES $700 (Daily Double): Mount Hikurangi, sacred to the Maoris, is the first place in this country to see the light of day New Zealand |
| #3136, aired 1998-03-30 | DECEMBER 1963 $500 (Daily Double): In Dec. 1963, The 4 Seasons split with their record label, signed with a new one & had a hit with this song:
"Think! Think! Oh the places you'll see /
Now think what the future would be /
With a poor boy like me..." "Dawn" |
| #2925, aired 1997-04-25 | PEOPLE & PLACES $100: A Gothamite is a resident of this U.S. city New York City |
| #2593, aired 1995-12-06 | PEOPLE & PLACES $100: Many of the people who live on this country's Chatham Islands are Maoris New Zealand |
| #2122, aired 1993-11-23 | PEOPLE & PLACES $200: Tradition says these Polynesians, who now live in New Zealand, came from a land called
Hawaiki Maori |
| #1907, aired 1992-12-15 | PEOPLE & PLACES $200: Among the new things Marco Polo saw in China was money made from this paper |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | PEOPLE & PLACES $400: Action songs are an important tradition in the culture of these New Zealand natives the Maori |
| #1873, aired 1992-10-28 | "NEW" PLACES $200: This Louisiana city's been called "The Queen of the South" & "Crescent City" New Orleans |
| #1873, aired 1992-10-28 | "NEW" PLACES $400: To do something superfluous is like carrying coals to this town Newcastle |
| #1873, aired 1992-10-28 | "NEW" PLACES $600: Its state seal features the Navy frigate Raleigh, which was built in Portsmouth New Hampshire |
| #1873, aired 1992-10-28 | "NEW" PLACES $800: "New" land discovered in 1642 by Abel Tasman New Zealand |
| #1873, aired 1992-10-28 | "NEW" PLACES $1000: Interestingly, it's Canada's newest province Newfoundland |
| #1704, aired 1992-01-16 | FINAL RESTING PLACES $200: Damon Runyon was famous for writing about this city, & his ashes were scattered there New York City |
| #1704, aired 1992-01-16 | FINAL RESTING PLACES $300: Jane Austen was buried in this cathedral 149 years before The New Vaudeville Band's hit song Winchester Cathedral |
| #1611, aired 1991-09-09 | NEW TESTAMENT $400: 9 New Testament books are named for the 7 places to which he wrote epistles Paul |
| #1385, aired 1990-09-14 | AUTHORS' RESTING PLACES $1000: Appropriately, Washington Irving is buried in this cemetery in North Tarrytown, New York Sleepy Hollow |
| #878, aired 1988-06-01 | PRESIDENTIAL RESTING PLACES $400: It's the largest city in which a president's remains rest New York City |
| #878, aired 1988-06-01 | PRESIDENTIAL RESTING PLACES $600: While Garfield is buried in Cleveland, Cleveland is buried in this New Jersey college town Princeton |
| #859, aired 1988-05-05 | PLACES OF WORSHIP $800: Many call this city's Episcopal Cathedral, under construction since 1892, St. John the Unfinished New York City |
| #490, aired 1986-10-24 | PEOPLE ON THE MAP $600 (Daily Double): She learned songwriting in a class taught by Paul Simon in New York, not New Hampshire:
"I ain't tellin' tales, anybody else / Could repeat the things that I've heard / She's been talkin' sweet and it's on the street / How the girl's been spreadin' the word / Ahh, you should hurry, / You should let her know how you feel" Melissa Manchester |
| #449, aired 1986-05-29 | MUSIC ON THE MAP $400 (Daily Double): 2 of the 5 specific places "Travelin' Man" Ricky Nelson had traveled to according to the song (2 of) Mexico, Alaska, Berlin, Hong Kong, and Waikiki, Hawaii |
| #291, aired 1985-10-21 | AMERICAN INDIANS $200: Hopatcong, Hackensack, & Hoboken are Indian names of places in this state New Jersey |
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