Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (77 results returned)
| #9078, aired 2024-04-10 | '70s TV DRAMA $2000: Before he enjoyed his lollipops as Kojak, this actor got an Oscar nom for playing a prisoner in "Birdman of Alcatraz" Telly Savalas |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | ADVANCED CINEMATOGRAPHY $200: Evocative images like Andy Dufresne standing in the rain savoring his freedom earned Roger Deakins an Oscar nom for his work on this film The Shawshank Redemption |
| #8951, aired 2023-10-16 | & TAKIN' NAMES $1000: Here's "A Modest Proposal"; Isaac Bickerstaff was once this man's nom de plume Jonathan Swift |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | WHO "AR" THEY? $200: Abu Ammar was the nom de guerre of this longtime leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization Arafat |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | WHO'S THAT POET? $1200: "I shall not be moved"... quite moving; got a Tony nom for a 1973 performance; gone since 2014, but still she rises Maya Angelou |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | WORLD OF FOOD $600: Banh mi is a Vietnamese sandwich; nom banh chok is a breakfast-or-anytime noodle dish of this neighbor kingdom Cambodia |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | NOM NOM NOMINATIONS $200: Alaska's Copper River Fish Market got a 2023 Good Food Award nom for its locally sourced Copper River sockeye this salmon |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | NOM NOM NOMINATIONS $400: From 2001 to 2006, Emmy voters didn't quite get the "essence of" this chef, but in 2017... bam! he got a trophy for "Eat the World" Emeril Lagasse |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | NOM NOM NOMINATIONS $600: A 2022 Beard nominee for Outstanding Restaurant, Brennan's in New Orleans is famed for this flambéed fruit & rum dessert bananas Foster |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | NOM NOM NOMINATIONS $800: "Beat" this chef? as a 1991 & '92 nominee for Beard's rising chef of the year, yes, but in '93? Winner winner barbecue dinner! Bobby Flay |
| #20, aired 2023-05-24 | NOM NOM NOMINATIONS $1000: She got a BAFTA TV must-see moment nomination for her pronunciation of "microwave" on "Cook, Eat, Repeat" Nigella Lawson |
| #8873, aired 2023-05-17 | U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS $1600: Early contenders for the Democratic nom in 1960 before JFK got the nod included Hubert Humphrey & this man who'd run against Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson |
| #8862, aired 2023-05-02 | A JR. IN ENTERTAINMENT $600: Tha (Dwayne) Carter Jr. went platinum at age 17 when he was with the Hot Boys, but you may know him under this nom de rap Lil Wayne |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | THE MIAMI VICE SQUAD $1200: Long before her Oscar nom for "The King's Speech", this 3-named British actress was Crockett's drug-addicted girlfriend Helena Bonham Carter |
| #8781, aired 2023-01-09 | REMEMBER YOUR PHRASE-ING $1200: This French phrase literally means "pen name" nom de plume |
| #8655, aired 2022-06-03 | SUPER-DUPER SUPERS $1200: Large & in charge, King Shark went "nom nom" on a few folks in the 2021 reboot about this group the Suicide Squad |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | RADIO ON THE TV $1200: Venus Flytrap was the nom de DJ of Gordon Sims on this Ohio-set sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati |
| #7964, aired 2019-04-04 | DON'T TREAD ON MEME $200: knowyourmeme.com says this Muppet is the origin of the "Om nom nom nom" eating meme Cookie Monster |
| #7921, aired 2019-02-04 | DURABLE DIRECTORS $800: "Lavender Hill Mob" director Charles Crichton got an Oscar nom at 78 for this John Cleese/Kevin Kline comedy A Fish Called Wanda |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $400: French: "Pen name" nom de plume |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | NOM DE MUPPET $200: This balcony-based curmudgeon is named for a New York City hotel--his wife is even named Astoria Waldorf |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | NOM DE MUPPET $400: He may have told us his name, but we didn't understand him, so we know him by his nationality the Swedish Chef |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | NOM DE MUPPET $600: Miss Piggy was named for a Peggy, this "Fever" singer Peggy Lee |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | NOM DE MUPPET $800: One of the 2 scientific Muppets who share their names with laboratory equipment Beaker (or Bunsen) |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | NOM DE MUPPET $1000: Rizzo the Rat's name came from Dustin Hoffman's character in this Best Picture Oscar winner Midnight Cowboy |
| #7694, aired 2018-02-08 | THE GRAMMY PHONE $600: Stevie Wonder got a Grammy nom & an Oscar win for 1984 for this message anyone would love to hear coming over the phone "I Just Called to Say I Love You" |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | TYPES OF NAMES $1000: By definition, a name for use in war nom de guerre |
| #7586, aired 2017-09-11 | ARCHITECTURE $2000: In 1923 this Swiss mister with a French nom de architecture wrote, "A house is a machine for living in" Le Corbusier |
| #7416, aired 2016-12-05 | WHO "AR" THEY? $800: Abu Ammar was the nom de guerre of this longtime leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization Yasser Arafat |
| #7207, aired 2016-01-05 | NOM NOM NOM DE GUERRE $400: A chef created the dish chicken Marengo in honor of this man's victory in an 1800 battle in Italy Napoleon |
| #7207, aired 2016-01-05 | NOM NOM NOM DE GUERRE $800: A soup called potage Solferino honors a bloody 1859 battle that led to the formation of this aid group the Red Cross |
| #7207, aired 2016-01-05 | NOM NOM NOM DE GUERRE $1200: Reported named for Ancel Keys, these emergency field vittles were used when other food was scarce in WWII K-rations |
| #7207, aired 2016-01-05 | NOM NOM NOM DE GUERRE $1600: Tasty & durable, this type of milk from Gail Borden's company benefited Union troops condensed milk |
| #7207, aired 2016-01-05 | NOM NOM NOM DE GUERRE $2000: A French cook was involved in starting the 1838-39 Pastry War, in which this Mexican commander lost his leg Santa Anna |
| #7136, aired 2015-09-28 | A "COOL" CATEGORY $400: It's the nom de rap of Artis Ivey Coolio |
| #7116, aired 2015-07-20 | "NOM" $400: This Bible book is in the form of a farewell address by Moses to the Israelites Deuteronomy |
| #7116, aired 2015-07-20 | "NOM" $800: Self-governing autonomous |
| #7116, aired 2015-07-20 | "NOM" $1200: A deviation from the common rule an anomaly |
| #7116, aired 2015-07-20 | "NOM" $1600: It's also known as human engineering ergonomics |
| #7116, aired 2015-07-20 | "NOM" $2000: The name of this type of skin cancer is partly from the Greek for "black" melanoma |
| #7030, aired 2015-03-20 | CELEBS ON TWITTER $1000: @rustyrockets is the nom de tweet of this British comic Russell Brand |
| #6540, aired 2013-02-08 | INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE LESSONS $800: When writing in French I use my "nom de plume", this pen name |
| #6276, aired 2011-12-26 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $600: While nom de plume is a pen name, this phrase, "war name", is simply any pseudonym nom de guerre |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | CAPTAIN COOK $2000: In 1770, Cook made the map seen here, using "Ea Hei Nom Auwe" & "Toai Poonamo O" where atlases now use these two names the North and South Islands |
| #6184, aired 2011-06-30 | FRENCH CROSSWORD CLUES $400: Pen name (3, 2, 5) nom de plume |
| #5885, aired 2010-03-26 | I SPEAK MANY TONGUES $2000: Literally "war name", this French term refers to a pseudonym adopted in times of conflict nom de guerre |
| #5884, aired 2010-03-25 | DICT. ABBREV. $1600: A grammatical case: nom. the nominative |
| #5722, aired 2009-06-23 | THE RAZZIES FOR 2008 $600: Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing, Meg Ryan & Jada Pinkett Smith shared an acting nom for this remake The Women |
| #5224, aired 2007-05-03 | DICT. ABBREV. $800: nom. (as in a Latin case) nominative |
| #5190, aired 2007-03-16 | FIGHTIN' WORDS $800: This French term dates to the practice of knights assuming special names for battle nom de guerre |
| #5135, aired 2006-12-29 | I COULDA BEEN A CONTENDER! $200: In 1987 reports of plagiarism in his speeches ended this Delaware senator's run for the Democratic presidential nom. Joe Biden |
| #5023, aired 2006-06-14 | & TAKIN' NAMES $800: Here's "A Modest Proposal"; Isaac Bickerstaff was this man's nom de plume Jonathan Swift |
| #4776, aired 2005-05-16 | PEN NAMES $1600: Playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin wrote under this nom de plume Molière |
| #4037, aired 2002-03-05 | IN THE DICTIONARY $1000: This French term for a pseudonym literally means "name of war" nom de guerre |
| #3607, aired 2000-04-18 | IT AIN'T ENGLISH $100: Nom de plume pen name |
| #3605, aired 2000-04-14 | FOOD PEOPLE $200: Geri Halliwell became famous using this nom de Spice Ginger Spice |
| #3489, aired 1999-11-04 | WOODSTOCK '99 $1000: Check it out now! It's the nom de DJ of Norman Cook, who headed a rave in the wee hours of the festival's last day Fatboy Slim |
| #3454, aired 1999-09-16 | FROM Z TO A $1000: Zoroaster's nom-de-Persian Zarathustra |
| #3315, aired 1999-01-22 | PEN NAMES $1000: Since he remembered things past, Echo was an apropos nom de plume for this Frenchman Marcel Proust |
| #3302, aired 1999-01-05 | FAUX FRENCH $400: A French author may use a "pseudonyme", not this, meaning "pen name" Nom de plume |
| #3192, aired 1998-06-16 | NOM DE PLUME $200: Under this name, Charles Dodgson imagined traveling down the rabbit hole with Alice Lewis Carroll |
| #3192, aired 1998-06-16 | NOM DE PLUME $400: Don't tell his big brother, but Eric Blair was his real name George Orwell |
| #3192, aired 1998-06-16 | NOM DE PLUME $600: Look in the dark recesses of your heart & tell me Jozef Korzeniowski's pen name Joseph Conrad |
| #3192, aired 1998-06-16 | NOM DE PLUME $800: Mystery writer Nicholas Blake, in reality a "My Left Foot" star's father Cecil Day-Lewis |
| #3192, aired 1998-06-16 | NOM DE PLUME $1000: Francois Marie Arouet chose this best of all possible pseudonyms Voltaire |
| #3074, aired 1998-01-01 | BY ANY OTHER NAME $300: In French a stage name is a "nom de theatre" & a pen name is a "nom de" this a nom de plume |
| #2646, aired 1996-02-19 | FRENCH WORDS & PHRASES $300: It means "pen name" or pseudonym, & is used as such nom de plume |
| #2579, aired 1995-11-16 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $500: Frenchmen once assumed names in the military, hence this phrase, French for "name of war" Nom de guerre |
| #2430, aired 1995-03-10 | OSCAR TRIVIA $1000: This French existentialist's "The Proud and the Beautiful" earned him a nom. for Best Motion Picture Story (Jean-Paul) Sartre |
| #2053, aired 1993-07-07 | THEATRE $400: Jean-Racine wrote under his own name; Jean-Baptiste Poquelin used this nom de plume Moliere |
| #1981, aired 1993-03-29 | AWARDS $200: Sam Shepard got an Oscar nom. for Best Supporting Actor for playing Chuck Yeager in this 1983 film The Right Stuff |
| #1940, aired 1993-01-29 | KIDNAPPED $400: Tania was the nom de guerre of this heiress kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army in 1974 Patricia Hearst |
| #1455, aired 1990-12-21 | LITERARY TERMS $600: The French equivalent of "pseudonym" nom de plume |
| #1362, aired 1990-07-03 | THE GRAMMY AWARDS $100: In 1974 this N.C. Democrat's spoken word recording, "Senator Sam at Home", received a Grammy nom. Sam Ervin |
| #666, aired 1987-06-29 | PEN NAMES $1000: 1-word nom de plume of Marie Henri Beyle, who penned "The Charterhouse of Parma" Stendhal |
| #508, aired 1986-11-19 | A.K.A. $400: When you say "bonjour" to Francoise Quoirez, call her by this nom de plume Françoise Sagan |
| #2, aired 1984-09-11 | FOREIGN PHRASES $600: From French, it literally means "a pen name" nom de plume |
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