| #9069, aired 2024-03-28 | DEFINITIONS FROM THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY $600: Under P:
"A play in which the story is told without violence to the language" a pantomime |
| #9057, aired 2024-03-12 | STARTS WITH "P" $400: It's a long, hooded jacket; Patagonia sells a nano puff one a parka |
| #9036, aired 2024-02-12 | INITIALS OF HISTORIC PEOPLE $400: P.M. of Israel in the 1970s:
G.M. Golda Meir |
| #9036, aired 2024-02-12 | INITIALS OF HISTORIC PEOPLE $800: Slid into being Russia's P.M. from 2012-2020:
D.M. Dmitry Medvedev |
| #9035, aired 2024-02-09 | WORLD LEADER BIRTHPLACES $600: Southampton-born financier who became P.M. of the U.K. in 2022 Sunak |
| #9027, aired 2024-01-30 | FIRST NAME'S THE SAME $1200: Ex-P.M. Eden & ex-Supreme Court justice Kennedy Anthony |
| #24, aired 2024-01-09 | ANIMAL IDIOM BRAINTEASERS $600: Don't forget how many other single people are out there in the dating pool:
T.A.P.O.F.I.T.S. there are plenty of fish in the sea |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | I WANT MY "M" TV $300: Tipping his hat to Tom Selleck, Jay Hernandez wore a Detroit Tigers cap on the first episode of this reboot set in Hawaii Magnum, P.I. |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | MOTHER GOOSE POLICE BLOTTER $800: Police received multiple reports at 10 P.M. of a man running through town & tapping on windows in his nightgown "Wee Willie Winkie" |
| #8952, aired 2023-10-17 | SORT THROUGH THE WORD PROBLEM $200: If train A leaves Oamaru at 9 a.m. at 70 mph & train B leaves Timaru at 1 p.m. going 80, this will still be New Zealand's capital Wellington |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | GEOMETRY $2,000 (Daily Double): Between 2 & 2:50 p.m., the minute hand on your watch covers this many degrees 300 |
| #8890, aired 2023-06-09 | A EURO LEADER PASS $1600: Almost 40% of the people in this country say it has become less of a democracy under 4-term P.M. Viktor Orban Hungary |
| #8887, aired 2023-06-06 | QUOTABLE NOTABLES $200: A P.M.:
"If the British Empire & its commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say: 'This was their finest hour"' Churchill |
| #8876, aired 2023-05-22 | RICE PUDDING $2000: In 2008, Jens Stoltenberg, P.M. of this country, placed rice as the inaugural deposit in the Svalbard Seed Vault Norway |
| #13, aired 2023-05-17 | FAMOUS NAME OVERLAPS $5,000 (Daily Double): The 3-named British P.M. from 1916 to 1922 & the 3-named American scientist granted a 1925 patent for cosmetics made from peanuts David Lloyd George Washington Carver |
| #8866, aired 2023-05-08 | SCANDAL! $800: This Italian P.M. said there was no scandal in 2009 after photos surfaced of scantily clad women at his villa Berlusconi |
| #8833, aired 2023-03-22 | 1963 $400: At 1:00 P.M. on November 22, he was pronounced dead at Parkland Hospital, leaving the nation in mourning JFK |
| #8822, aired 2023-03-07 | MARCH MADNESS $800: Last name of USC's Cheryl, winner of back-to-back titles & M.O.P.s in 1983 & '84; she's in the hall of fame with her brother Reggie Miller |
| #8771, aired 2022-12-26 | STAGE MUSICALS BY SONG LYRICS $1600: "There is a sucker born every minute, each time the second hand sweeps to the top like dandelions up they pop" Barnum |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | GOT A BRIDGE TO SELL YOU $100: At 9:00 P.M. on weekend nights you can see why the bridge in Da Nang, Vietnam has the name of this creature of myth the Dragon Bridge |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | YES, CHEF! $300: Whether the second part of its name is "chuck" or "rump", this dish needs to cook an hour per pound & the old folks start ordering it at 5:00 P.M. pot roast |
| #8681, aired 2022-07-11 | CHEERY-"O" $600: Cheers to the NCAA Final Four, where the MVP is called the "M.O.P.", with the "O" short for this outstanding |
| #8675, aired 2022-07-01 | U.S. CITIES $1000: Named for a V.P. from Indiana, this Alaska city is home to the Goldpanners, who play an annual Midnight Sun Game at 10 P.M. Fairbanks |
| #8593, aired 2022-03-09 | IN RECENT NEWS $800: In 2021 Magdalena Andersson became the 1st female P.M. of this nation, quit after a few hours, then reclaimed the job days later Sweden |
| #8588, aired 2022-03-02 | FITS & STARTS $800: A green flag at 12:47 P.M. on May 30 signaled the start of the 2021 running of this race the Indianapolis 500 |
| #8580, aired 2022-02-18 | THE LANDING $200: He hadn't slept in 55 hours when he alit at Le Bourget Aerodrome at 10:22 P.M. on May 21,1927 Lindbergh |
| #11, aired 2022-02-16 | RECENT NEWS $600: In 2021 this Canadian P.M. called a snap election; he held onto power but fell short of his goal of a majority government Trudeau |
| #8558, aired 2022-01-19 | WORLD LEADERS $200: In 2020 this P.M. credited the U.K.'s National Health Service for saving his life after he spent time in the ICU battling COVID Boris Johnson |
| #8549, aired 2022-01-06 | ANNIVERSARIES $1000: At 2:46 p.m. on March 11, 2021, a moment of silence marked the 10th anniversary of this Japanese disaster Fukushima |
| #8544, aired 2021-12-30 | NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE $600: For 2002 she helped "Get The Party Started" with her hit of the same name
"I'm comin' up so you better get this party started /
I'm comin' up, I'm comin'..." P!nk |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | STOCKS, SYMBOLICALLY $800: CMCSA:
your technician will arrive between 7 A.M. & 11 P.M. (We kid, there's a 2-hour window) Comcast |
| #8380, aired 2021-04-16 | HISTORY ON ICE $200: At 9:40 P.M. on April 14, 1912, the Mesaba warned it of an ice field; that message may not have been relayed to the bridge the (RMS) Titanic |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | A TRIP AROUND THE LIBRARY $1200: An almanac in the reference section will tell us he served as British P.M. from 1937 to 1940; we'll tell you that did not go well Chamberlain |
| #8271, aired 2020-11-02 | FAILURE TO LUNCH $200: Sorry, everyone! I'm on the diet known as O.M.A.D., short for this; I only eat at 5 p.m. one meal a day |
| #8247, aired 2020-09-29 | ELECTION ODDITIES $600: In 1955 this country's P.M. Ngo Dinh Diem printed his ballots on lucky red paper & his opponent's ballot on unlucky green paper South Vietnam |
| #8245, aired 2020-09-25 | WJPY CLASSICAL RADIO $600: On Sunday at 2 P.M. I'll feature Vivaldi when I host my weekly show "If It Ain't" this musical period Baroque |
| #8220, aired 2020-05-22 | TV $600: Wolf Blitzer is in this CNN title place weekdays from 5 to 7 P.M. eastern The Situation Room |
| #8216, aired 2020-05-18 | FIRST NAME'S THE SAME $400: British P.M. Eden & "black-ish" star Anderson Anthony |
| #8181, aired 2020-03-16 | CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $800: ( Hi, I'm Deborah Knapp with KENS 5. [She presents from the Witte Museum in San Antonio, Texas.]) The Witte Museum has an extra-small horse-drawn carriage given by P.T. Barnum to this man when he was 26 inches tall; he got the larger one after he'd grown to 40 inches Tom Thumb |
| #8109, aired 2019-12-05 | THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JEFF GOLDBLUM $1200: Seeing as how I'm no slouch on putting on a fancy costume, I felt right at home at a gathering of the whimsical folk who are into L.A.R.P. or LARP, short for "live action" this role-playing |
| #8087, aired 2019-11-05 | FROCK AROUND THE CLOCK $200: If you want to wear a this length dress in the U.K., wear it around 4 P.M., when the steeped beverage is commonly served tea |
| #8004, aired 2019-05-30 | CHILDISH BAMBINO $1000: In 1921, jailed for a day for speeding, Babe got out at 4 p.m. & promptly sped to these grounds for a game the Polo Grounds |
| #8002, aired 2019-05-28 | TIME ZONES $1200: In the Mountain Time Zone, it's when the Times Square ball drops 10 p.m. |
| #7990, aired 2019-05-10 | HEY, YOU! $200: You, Edward Stanley, the 14th Earl of Derby, were P.M. of Great Britain 3 times & the leader of this political party, 1846-1868 the Conservative Party |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | LYRICALLY INACCURATE $400: This band's "Pride" says, "Early morning, April 4, shot ring out in the Memphis sky", but Dr. King was killed at 6:01 p.m. U2 |
| #7883, aired 2018-12-12 | A.M.A. $200: Journals from the A.M.A. are devoted to fields like psychiatry & this other "P" field that deals with kids pediatrics |
| #7865, aired 2018-11-16 | RAINY DAY P.E. $200: I'm so good at catching the rubber ball in this game that all my teammates are getting back in dodgeball |
| #7837, aired 2018-10-09 | THE FACEBOOK OF JOB $2000: P.M. Job if you have a good remedy for "sore" these skin eruptions, sole to scalp; scraping with a potsherd isn't doing much boils |
| #7798, aired 2018-07-04 | 5, 5 $1000: In Manhattan, an average of 70-90 cases are heard in each session of this, held from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. night court |
| #7780, aired 2018-06-08 | SONG TIME $800: This one-named hitmaker's raps include "5 A.M. in Toronto", "9 A.M. in Dallas" & "6 P.M. in New York" Drake |
| #7645, aired 2017-12-01 | THRILLERS & MYSTERIES $400: The prologue of this thriller is set in the Louvre at 10:46 p.m. The Da Vinci Code |
| #7632, aired 2017-11-14 | PRECIOUS TIME $2000: "You expired, Jesus, but the source of life gushed forth", begins a prayer to divine mercy named for this P.M. hour 3:00 P.M. |
| #7622, aired 2017-10-31 | FACTS & FIGURES $600: Japan has about 1,500 of these a year but the one at 2:46 P.M. March 11, 2011 was the country's largest ever an earthquake |
| #7575, aired 2017-07-14 | YOU CAN SET YOUR WATCH BY IT $800: First a gavel, then a gong, now one of these is sounded each day at 4 P.M. to close trading at 11 Wall Street a bell |
| #7575, aired 2017-07-14 | YOU CAN SET YOUR WATCH BY IT $1600: Reveille is played every morning at 6:30 A.M. at Fort Leonard Wood; this other "re" is sounded at 5 P.M. retreat |
| #7544, aired 2017-06-01 | THIS IS 40 $800: Alexis Tsipras, leader of the radical left Syriza party, was elected P.M. of this country before his 41st birthday Greece |
| #7480, aired 2017-03-03 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $800: Medical condition characterized by involuntary sleeping N-A-R-C-O-L-E-P-S-Y |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | KNOWN BY THEIR MIDDLE NAMES $1600: The first name of this British P.M. was Arthur; the rest of his name is synonymous with a policy of appeasement (Neville) Chamberlain |
| #7412, aired 2016-11-29 | LEANING CONSERVATIVE $400: In 1904 this future British P.M. left the Conservatives & joined the Liberals; in 1924 he switched back Churchill |
| #7379, aired 2016-10-13 | WORLD HISTORY $400: After he became Aussie P.M. in 2007, Kevin Rudd issued a formal apology to this group for the policies of past governments the Aboriginals |
| #7320, aired 2016-06-10 | THAT'S MY DEPARTMENT! $400: Andrew W. Mellon,
Henry M. Paulson,
George P. Shultz Treasury |
| #7291, aired 2016-05-02 | IT'S ABOUT TIME $200: P.M. is short for "post meridiem" & A.M. is short for "ante meridiem", meaning "after" & "before" this time noon |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | SPELLING BEE WORDS $1200: The "boogie woogie flu" has been known to accompany the "rockin'" type of this ailment P-N-E-U-M-O-N-I-A |
| #7217, aired 2016-01-19 | CROSSWORD PUNS $400: Leaves around 4 P.M. in England:
_ _ A tea |
| #7205, aired 2016-01-01 | FAMOUS BELLS $400: At 9:05 P.M., Great Tom at Christ Church College at this British univ. rings 101 times, once for each original student Oxford |
| #7201, aired 2015-12-28 | NURSE $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an equation on the monitor.) Nurses take the systolic blood pressure measurement & add it to double the diastolic blood pressure measurement, then divide by 3 to calculate M.A.P., which stands for "mean" this "pressure" arterial |
| #7189, aired 2015-12-10 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) On April 18, 1775, this man left Charlestown around 11:00 P.M. but was captured by the British after hitting Lexington, but before he got to Concord (Paul) Revere |
| #7083, aired 2015-06-03 | TOUGH DAY AT $400: Johnstown, Penn., on the afternoon of May 31, 1889; at 3:10 P.M. this has collapsed the dam |
| #7025, aired 2015-03-13 | 2-TIMING STATES $200: In this state when it's noon in Poseyville, it's 1 p.m. in Muncie, which is on Eastern Time Indiana |
| #7015, aired 2015-02-27 | 1970s BEST PICTURE OSCAR WINNERS $1200: Heard in this 1977 winner:
"They did not take me in the army... I was a 4-P... in the event of war, I'm a hostage" Annie Hall |
| #7010, aired 2015-02-20 | NEW YORK TIMES $400: It rings at 9:30 a.m & 4:00 p.m. each trading day the NASDAQ bell (or the New York Stock Exchange bell) |
| #7010, aired 2015-02-20 | NEW YORK TIMES $800: The last ferry from Battery Park to these 2 harbor attractions leaves at 3:30 p.m. daily Ellis Island & the Statue of Liberty |
| #6994, aired 2015-01-29 | ABOUT TIME $200: In non-military time 2015 is this on the clock 8:15 P.M. |
| #6991, aired 2015-01-26 | GIVING YOU THE TIME OF DAY $400: 10:15 P.M. April 14, 1865: The shooting of this man Abraham Lincoln |
| #6991, aired 2015-01-26 | GIVING YOU THE TIME OF DAY $600: 8:01 P.M. ET Sunday, February 9, 1964 The Beatles on Ed Sullivan |
| #6991, aired 2015-01-26 | GIVING YOU THE TIME OF DAY $1000: 10:22 P.M. Paris time, May 21, 1927 the Lindbergh landing |
| #6986, aired 2015-01-19 | THE TRANSPORTER $1200: On July 20, 1969 the world held its breath as 2 guys finally found a parking spot for this transport at 4:17 P.M. EDT the Eagle |
| #6963, aired 2014-12-17 | WEATHER $800: In this index, 11+ means extreme exposure & you should avoid the sun between the hours of 10:00 A.M. & 4:00 P.M. the UV index |
| #6963, aired 2014-12-17 | WHAT A COUP! $1600: In 1999 P.M. Sharif didn't like it after this "P.M." named himself Pakistan's chief executive Pervez Musharraf |
| #6963, aired 2014-12-17 | WHAT A COUP! $2000: Suleyman Demirel's sixth term was cut short by a 1980 coup but he became P.M. again in 1991 in this country Turkey |
| #6960, aired 2014-12-12 | WORLD LEADERS $200: Neville Chamberlain wanted the foreign secretary to succeed him as P.M. but luckily this man got the post Churchill |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $200: In many markets the broadcast day is broken up into parts including 7-8 P.M., called "access", & 8-11 P.M., called this prime time |
| #6886, aired 2014-07-21 | WOMEN & CHILDREN $800: This British P.M. got severe criticism for opposing international sanctions against apartheid Margaret Thatcher |
| #6833, aired 2014-05-07 | WHEEL OF JEOPARDY! $1200: A friendship is born of common discomfort
M _ _ _ _ _
_ _ V _ _
_ _ _ P _ _ Y misery loves company |
| #6798, aired 2014-03-19 | INVESTING $1200: (I'm Kevin O'Leary.) Like a shark stalking prey, you need patience for the kind of investing I practice, this 5-letter type that focuses on established companies with low P/E ratios value investing |
| #6757, aired 2014-01-21 | INCOMPLETE "PASS" $1200: This "P.M." phrase means to be approved in an inspection pass muster |
| #6746, aired 2014-01-06 | TV ANCHORS AWEIGH! $800: "File" this blonde anchor & lawyer under Fox News where she hosts a show weekdays from 9 to 10 P.M. Megyn Kelly |
| #6726, aired 2013-12-09 | WHICH DIRECTION? $800: British P.M. 1770-1782:
Lord ____ North |
| #6711, aired 2013-11-18 | NUCLEAR PHYSICS $1000: An E.M.P. or electromagnetic this was first noticed in the U.S. when electronics quit working after nuclear tests a pulse |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | THE NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS $1200: (I'm Andrew Ross Sorkin.) In 2000 I broke the news of the acquisition of J.P. Morgan by this banking company Chase |
| #6680, aired 2013-10-04 | 1967 $400: In Dec. Colonel Papadopoulos quit this nation's army & declared himself its P.M.; talk about self-promotion! Greece |
| #6674, aired 2013-09-26 | ONE LOVE $400: "I married and lived happily ever afterwards", wrote this British P.M. of his union, which lasted from 1908 to 1965 Churchill |
| #6650, aired 2013-07-12 | OH, CANADA $400: The Parliament Buildings in this city include the restored office of Canada's first P.M., Sir John A. MacDonald Ottawa |
| #6564, aired 2013-03-14 | NORTH AMERICAN RIVERS $2000: This 1,000-mile-long river emptying into Hudson Bay wasn't named for a British P.M. but a governor of Hudson's Bay Company the Churchill River |
| #6553, aired 2013-02-27 | THE BAND'S KILLER ALBUM FILLER $2000: On "Icky Thump": ' "300 M.P.H. Torrential Outpour Blues" The White Stripes |
| #6474, aired 2012-11-08 | FILL IN THE QUOTE $600: Huey P. Long: "I looked around at the little fishes present, and said, 'I'm the ____'" kingfish |
| #6439, aired 2012-09-20 | SEPTEMBER HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $600: Friday the 21st is our national recognition day for those still classed as P.O.W.s or these 3 letters that sadly follow M.I.A. |
| #6373, aired 2012-05-09 | WHEN IN THE WORLD? $200: The New York Stock Exchange is open for trading 9:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Monday through this day Friday |
| #6355, aired 2012-04-13 | HARVARD ALUMNI $400: Benazir Bhutto (class of '73), the first female P.M. of this country, was known as "Pinky" during her Harvard days Pakistan |
| #6344, aired 2012-03-29 | FACTS & FIGURES $200: 3-5 P.M. is the best time of day to post on this microblogging site if you want to be retweeted Twitter |
| #6313, aired 2012-02-15 | PARTY LIKE IT'S 1899 $600: Smith & Wesson introduced the K-frame M&P revolver known as this numerical "special" .38 |
| #6242, aired 2011-11-08 | ABBREV. $200: M.P. is short for member of this British body Parliament |
| #6167, aired 2011-06-07 | TOWER $1600: Every night at 9:53 p.m., the Ceremony of the Keys begins, locking up this fortress on the Thames the Tower of London |
| #6163, aired 2011-06-01 | GOOD MANORS $1600: Get to know Queen Victoria's favorite P.M. by visiting Hughenden Manor, where he lived from 1848 to 1881 Disraeli |
| #6145, aired 2011-05-06 | SUMMER SCHOOL $1000: From the Latin for "sun standing still", in 2011 it will happen at 5:16 P.M. GMT on June 21 the summer solstice |
| #6132, aired 2011-04-19 | ALL A DREAM $800: Eat that 11 p.m. quesadilla & you might have a pesadilla, Spanish for this a nightmare |
| #6098, aired 2011-03-02 | ENDS WITH THE SAME 2 LETTERS $2000: A marsh or bog, or any muddled situation a morass |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | "G" MEN $600: Wellington's last words, "Yes, if you please", came when asked if he'd like some tea, maybe this P.M. who followed him Earl Grey |
| #5982, aired 2010-09-21 | BUT WHAT AM I? $1200: I'm P. onocrotalus, the white species of this big-throated bird; more fish, please! pelican |
| #5977, aired 2010-09-14 | SORT THROUGH THE WORD PROBLEM $200: If Train A leaves Oamaru at 9 a.m. at 70 MPH & Train B leaves Timaru at 1 p.m. going 80, this will still be New Zealand's capital Wellington |
| #5968, aired 2010-07-21 | HISTORICAL YEARBOOK ENTRIES? $1000: Can't wait to go to Visva-Bharati U.! Future goal: to be the "I" in '70s Congress-I Party & be India's Madam P.M. (again) Indira Gandhi |
| #5964, aired 2010-07-15 | ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS $200: In D.C. for the 2009 inauguration, he was told he couldn't check in early at Blair House; an ex-Aussie P.M. had it (Barack) Obama |
| #5942, aired 2010-06-15 | WHAT'S ON YOUR iPOD? $1200: (Hi. I'm Julie Bowen.) I've got to have my '70s funk, especially if it's from this man who's headed Parliament Funkadelic & of course, the P-Funk All-Stars (George) Clinton |
| #5924, aired 2010-05-20 | SPEAKING FLUENT CANADIAN $1200: Not a cartoonist, he lost the P.M. job on May 22, 1979 but had it back by March 3, 1980 (Pierre) Trudeau |
| #5899, aired 2010-04-15 | TV: WHO PLAYED 'EM? $600: Thomas Magnum &
Chief Jesse Stone Tom Selleck |
| #5871, aired 2010-03-08 | MY FAIR LADY $1200: Beautiful Lady Caroline Lamb, wife of a future British P.M., had an affair with this lord famous as both a poet & a rake (Lord) Byron |
| #5853, aired 2010-02-10 | BE TRUE TO YOUR SCHOOL $600: This 1973 grad gave Harvard's 1989 commencement address shortly after beginning her first term as P.M. of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | "NIGHT" SHIFT $1600: In Manhattan this series of arraignments at 100 Centre St. from 5:30 P.M. to 1 A.M. has become a tourist attraction a night court |
| #5777, aired 2009-10-27 | "P.M." $400: Gold, silver or platinum, for instance precious metal |
| #5777, aired 2009-10-27 | "P.M." $800: Bow your head & name this insect, seen here the praying mantis |
| #5777, aired 2009-10-27 | "P.M." $1200: In "Cool Hand Luke", Paul Newman is sent to a chain gang camp as punishment for destroying these parking meters |
| #5777, aired 2009-10-27 | "P.M." $1600: Longitude east & west is reckoned by this, which runs through Greenwich, England the Prime Meridian |
| #5777, aired 2009-10-27 | "P.M." $2000: A good soil conditioner, it's often spread on the ground to protect plants in hot, dry weather peat moss |
| #5776, aired 2009-10-26 | WHEN $600: On June 11, 2004 this ex-British P.M. delivered a videotaped eulogy for Ronald Reagan at Washington's National Cathedral Margaret Thatcher |
| #5773, aired 2009-10-21 | 21st CENTURY WORLD LEADERS $800: In 2009 this Italian P.M. demanded an apology from his wife for publicly saying she wanted a divorce; good luck with that, sir Berlusconi |
| #5759, aired 2009-10-01 | WHAT, ME HURRY? $200: So it's 6:55 P.M., so what? The Sarge told me to be on duty at 1900 hours! That's not until this civilian time 7:00 P.M. |
| #5759, aired 2009-10-01 | WHAT, ME HURRY? $1000: It's only 6:45 P.M. here in L.A.; I still have this many minutes to call my pal in Montreal before his 11 P.M. bedtime 75 |
| #5744, aired 2009-07-23 | ABBREV. $800: The flag seen here normally includes these two 3-letter abbreviations P.O.W. & M.I.A. |
| #5687, aired 2009-05-05 | YOU CAN'T SPELL JEOPARDY! WITHOUT PARTY! $400: Around 11:00 P.M., we break out the card game "authors"; do you have any of this man seen here? Mark Twain |
| #5662, aired 2009-03-31 | SIGNIFICANT MOTHERS $1200: Reportedly, the Manhattan cocktail was created for a banquet given by this British P.M.'s Amer. mum Jennie (Winston) Churchill |
| #5637, aired 2009-02-24 | DEATH OF A PRESIDENT $200: He was pronounced dead at 1:00 P.M. on Nov. 22, 1963 at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas JFK |
| #5634, aired 2009-02-19 | DO NOT COLLECT $200 $1000: In 2008 this country's P.M. Nuri al-Maliki said the U.A.E. forgave its $7 billion debt; that's a lot to forgive Iraq |
| #5628, aired 2009-02-11 | WHAT A COUNTRY! $400: Ex-P.M. P.W. Botha of this country was in wilderness when he died--not the political wilderness, an actual place South Africa |
| #5584, aired 2008-12-11 | HERE'S THE PISTOLS $1000: Though the names don't start with M or P, this 2-named company makes the M&P compact 9mm Smith & Wesson |
| #5573, aired 2008-11-26 | FREEBIES $1600: Seen here is this patriotic lass, the first P.O.W./M.I.A. rescued during Operation Iraqi Freedom (Jessica) Lynch |
| #5564, aired 2008-11-13 | ABBREV. $1600: When used of time, the abbreviation P.M. means this "meridiem" post |
| #5554, aired 2008-10-30 | HALLOWEEN: TRICK OR TREAT $600: On Oct. 31, 1776 M.P.s might have felt tricked as this monarch told them it was not going too well over in America George III |
| #5548, aired 2008-10-22 | CHURCHILLIAN PONDERINGS $600: In his 1st statement as P.M., Winston said he had nothing to offer but toil & these 3 things; cool name for a band! blood, sweat & tears |
| #5529, aired 2008-09-25 | THE 20th CENTURY $2000: In May 1966 this small South American country became independent, with Forbes Burnham as its first P.M. Guyana |
| #5510, aired 2008-07-18 | SINGLE DADS ON THE TUBE $1000: At 11:59 P.M. of the last episode of season one, this character's wife, Teri, is found dead, shot by Nina Myers Jack Bauer |
| #5505, aired 2008-07-11 | "J.P." $800: In "Goodfellas", this actor memorably said, "I'm funny how... I'm funny like a clown, I amuse you?" Joe Pesci |
| #5482, aired 2008-06-10 | ALL "SET" $200: In summer, when this happens just after 8 p.m. in Los Angeles, it happens after 11:30 p.m. in Anchorage sunset |
| #5457, aired 2008-05-06 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: A British P.M. gives his blood, toil, tears & sweat as a Louisville horse race track Winston Churchill Downs |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | 1984 $600: An IRA bomb at Brighton's Grand Hotel failed to take out this British P.M. who was there Margaret Thatcher |
| #5447, aired 2008-04-22 | MELROSE PLACE $200: The cunning Amanda on "M.P.", this actress divorced Richie Sambora in 2007 Heather Locklear |
| #5447, aired 2008-04-22 | A SPELLING PRODUCTION $400: From the Greek for "vein", it's the inflammation of a vein P-H-L-E-B-I-T-I-S |
| #5393, aired 2008-02-06 | FROM THE FRENCH $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew inspects a jewel.) Once a French term for an imperfect gem, it's now the name of the magnifying glass jewelers use to find flaws in gems a loupe |
| #5383, aired 2008-01-23 | ALSO A MAGAZINE $200: 12:15 A.M. or
3:11 P.M. Time |
| #5344, aired 2007-11-29 | FROM PAGE TO SCREEN $800: (Hi, I'm Sean Hayes.) I got one of my first big breaks when I was cast in the film "A & P", based on a story by this "Rabbit, Run" author John Updike |
| #5333, aired 2007-11-14 | HISTORICAL ROLES $2000: George Arliss gained fame in 1930 after winning an Oscar for playing this British P.M. Disraeli |
| #5288, aired 2007-09-12 | 1977 $800: The 91-year-old widow of this British P.M. was selling off his paintings to supplement her $26-a-week pension Churchill |
| #5270, aired 2007-07-06 | BRITISH HISTORY $2000: Clearly lacking direction, this Lord, P.M. from 1770 to 1782, was known as "The Minister Who Lost America" Lord North |
| #5265, aired 2007-06-29 | I'M INTO WORLD "P"s $200: Excavations of this ancient city began in 1748; it was buried under 20 feet of volcanic debris Pompeii |
| #5265, aired 2007-06-29 | I'M INTO WORLD "P"s $400: Districts in this country include Braga, Viana do Castelo & Lisboa Portugal |
| #5265, aired 2007-06-29 | I'M INTO WORLD "P"s $600: It's bounded by Bolivia, Brazil & Argentina Paraguay |
| #5265, aired 2007-06-29 | I'M INTO WORLD "P"s $800: We are marching to the former capital of Transvaal, this city north of Johannesburg Pretoria |
| #5265, aired 2007-06-29 | I'M INTO WORLD "P"s $1000: In 1975 Murdoch University opened in this state capital of Western Australia Perth |
| #5227, aired 2007-05-08 | HISTORICAL OUTGOING MESSAGES $2000: 'Allo all! What a day in 1759, eh what? My boy's been born! Guess I'll be "The Elder" P.M. now! Wait for the beep, ta! (William) Pitt |
| #5225, aired 2007-05-04 | BIG MEN ON CAMPUS $2000: This Quebecois began teaching law at the University of Montreal in 1961 & became Canada's P.M. 7 years later Pierre Elliott Trudeau |
| #5211, aired 2007-04-16 | CHICKS RULE! $800: In the 1990s this Down Under island country has back-to-back female P.M.'s, Jenny Shipley & Helen Clark New Zealand |
| #5188, aired 2007-03-14 | "TIME" FOR A CHANGE $200: In England, it's often betwen 3 & 5 p.m. & includes finger sandwiches & scones teatime |
| #5182, aired 2007-03-06 | QUASI-RELATED PAIRS $800: A 21st century British P.M. & a U.S. female speed-skating gold medalist Tony & Bonnie Blair |
| #5156, aired 2007-01-29 | HISTORIC HBO $1000: In this role, Albert Finney tries to keep Clemmie happy & warns the British P.M. about "The Gathering Storm" (Winston) Churchill |
| #5126, aired 2006-12-18 | SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER $2000: A concluding part added to a literary work where you might read, "Billy would become Canada's P.M. in 2022" epilogue |
| #5099, aired 2006-11-09 | SAVANTS $400: "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind & won't change the subject", said this wartime British P.M. Churchill |
| #5088, aired 2006-10-25 | I GO BY "AL" $1600: If I take the 5:15 p.m. train from Adelaide, Australia on Sunday night, I go by this city Monday at noon Alice Springs |
| #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | THE TITANIC $800: The first warning of the iceberg came at 11:40 P.M. from Fred Fleet, the lookout in this platform high above the deck the crow's nest |
| #5014, aired 2006-06-01 | THERE WAS A FARMER $800: William Ferguson Massey, an Auckland-area farmer, advanced farm interests as this country's P.M. from 1912 to 1925 New Zealand |
| #4986, aired 2006-04-24 | THAT IS SO "P.C." $1000: This author penned the immortal line "I'm as mad as hell and I'm not going to take this anymore!" Paddy Chayefsky |
| #4973, aired 2006-04-05 | GOOD GOLLY MALAWI! $400: Malawi's chief exports are tobacco & this, which is highly popular in Britain around 4 p.m. tea |
| #4962, aired 2006-03-21 | WORLD WAR II: THE HOME FRONT $200: When this P.M. visited the White House in 1941, he startled the staff by spending much of his time in the nude Churchill |
| #4932, aired 2006-02-07 | HISTORY $3,000 (Daily Double): Around 11:40 P.M. on April 14, 1912 it was traveling at about 21 knots, nearly its top speed; oops the Titanic |
| #4899, aired 2005-12-22 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WINNING WORDS $200: 1946:
This system of flag & arm position signals S-E-M-A-P-H-O-R-E |
| #4899, aired 2005-12-22 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WINNING WORDS $400: 1983:
This festival commemorating the rescue of Persia's Jews P-U-R-I-M |
| #4832, aired 2005-09-20 | WHAT HATH TODD WROUGHT? $400: Garfield Todd tried to reduce government racism as a 1950s P.M. of Southern Rhodesia, now this country Zimbabwe |
| #4821, aired 2005-07-18 | NOW THAT'S ITALIAN $2000: What a political comeback! In '94 he quit as P.M. amid charges of corruption but was re-elected in 2001 Berlusconi |
| #4816, aired 2005-07-11 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $900 (Daily Double): On May 4, classes at this Midwestern school recess from noon until 2:00 p.m. as part of an official day of remembrance Kent State |
| #4790, aired 2005-06-03 | 20th CENTURY BRITISH HISTORY $1200: During Stanley Baldwin's term as P.M., this King of England abdicated King Edward VIII |
| #4783, aired 2005-05-25 | ASIAN HISTORY $1200: Fingers were pointed at Syria when this ex-P.M. of Lebanon was killed in February 2005 Rafic Hariri |
| #4781, aired 2005-05-23 | IT CHANGED THE WORLD $1600: The Bolsheviks took over Russia in the fall of 1917, removing this moderate socialist who had become P.M. in July Kerensky |
| #4774, aired 2005-05-12 | DIDN'T YOU GET YOUR INVITATION? $400: Washington Hilton,
7 P.M., Jan. 20, 2005 the Inaugural Ball |
| #4756, aired 2005-04-18 | I'M JUST A "BILL" $400: P.T. Barnum used them to advertise his attractions in the 1840s billboards |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | "A.M"/"P.M." $400: This critter's scientific name is Mantis religiosa a praying mantis |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | "A.M"/"P.M." $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Int'l Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.) Complete with tire shredder, this make of car was used by James Bond in "Goldfinger" an Aston Martin |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | "A.M"/"P.M." $1200: This popular character first appeared in 1933's "The Case of the Velvet Claws" Perry Mason |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | "A.M"/"P.M." $1600: From the French for "small illness", it's a mild form of epilepsy petit mal |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | "A.M"/"P.M." $2000: In this form of government, kings & queens rule with unquestioned authority absolute monarchy |
| #4729, aired 2005-03-10 | "SH"! I'M WATCHING TV! $2000: Don Rickles exercised his "jaws" as this chief petty officer C.P.O. Sharkey |
| #4703, aired 2005-02-02 | CAREER DAY $200: Every P.M., I think of how I could have stayed in Canada & had this top government job abbreviated P.M. prime minister |
| #4691, aired 2005-01-17 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WORDS $2000: This Athenian school founded by Aristotle in 335 B.C. was the last word of the 1992 competition L-Y-C-E-U-M |
| #4673, aired 2004-12-22 | I'VE GOT THE POWER $1000: In 1922, after his Fascisti marched on the capital, he became Italy's P.M. & most powerful politician Mussolini |
| #4661, aired 2004-12-06 | REPORTING THE NEWS $600: (Hi. I'm Tim Russert of NBC's Meet the Press.) An interview I did in 2000 with this senator & former P.O.W. won an excellence in TV journalism award John McCain |
| #4643, aired 2004-11-10 | REPORTING FROM THE WHITE HOUSE $1000: History was made today, September 17, 1978, when P.M. Begin & Pres. Sadat signed these accords at the White House the Camp David Accords |
| #4608, aired 2004-09-22 | A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF HERBERT HOOVER $1200: Hoover was born in 1874, the year this man began his second stint as Britain's P.M. Disraeli |
| #4607, aired 2004-09-21 | SILENT "P" $200: I'm somehow sensing you'll know this word for a medium, from the Greek for "of the soul" psychic |
| #4581, aired 2004-07-05 | BUILDING BRIDGES $4,200 (Daily Double): In Thailand a sound & light show depicts the bombing of this bridge built by P.O.W.s the bridge on the River Kwai |
| #4553, aired 2004-05-26 | FAMOUS NORWEGIANS $400: Gro Harlem Brundtland, Norway's first woman P.M., became director of this U.N. agency for global well-being the World Health Organization |
| #4490, aired 2004-02-27 | OTHER SIDE OF THE WORLD LEADERS $400: In 1899 future South Africa P.M. Louis Botha & his forces took this future British P.M., then a journalist, as prisoner Winston Churchill |
| #4489, aired 2004-02-26 | MEN WITH FORT-ITUDE $2,000 (Daily Double): The largest fortification the British built in colonial America was a fort named for this "Elder" P.M. William Pitt |
| #4484, aired 2004-02-19 | MOM SAYS... $600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Oh, you're not going anywhere, you're grounded. You came in at 2 A.M. when this six-letter limit was 10 P.M. curfew |
| #4481, aired 2004-02-16 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "N" $400: 12 P.M. noon |
| #4455, aired 2004-01-09 | WHEEL OF JEOPARDY! $600: Birthday good wishes
M _ _ _
_ _ P P _
R _ T _ R _ S many happy returns |
| #4385, aired 2003-10-03 | GEOMETRY $1,200 (Daily Double): Between 2 & 2:50 P.M., the minute hand on your watch covers this many degrees 300 |
| #4377, aired 2003-09-23 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $1200: If you've run for student body president you should know how to spell... C-A-M-P-A-I-G-N |
| #4363, aired 2003-07-16 | ALL IN THE FAMILY $400: This was Indira Gandhi's maiden name (her father was India's first P.M.) Nehru |
| #4355, aired 2003-07-04 | THIS OR THAT $1200: Last name shared by the P.M. of Canada from 1980 to 1984, or the P.M. (prime mover) of "Doonesbury" since 1970 Trudeau |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | HISTORY $1000: In 1993 this Israeli P.M. said, "You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies" Yitzhak Rabin |
| #4332, aired 2003-06-03 | GEEK TRAGEDY $600: Nodding off at 9 P.M., you missed the 10:00 CNN interview with this Microsoft chairman Bill Gates |
| #4317, aired 2003-05-13 | MAY DAYS $1000: At 4:07 P.M. on May 31, 1889 this Pennsylvania town was flooded when the South Fork Dam collapsed after heavy rains Johnstown |
| #4315, aired 2003-05-09 | ON THE "MA"P $1600: (Hi. I'm Jeff Probst.) Off Thailand's southwest coast Tarutao National Park is in this strait, leading out to the Indian Ocean the Malacca Strait |
| #4212, aired 2002-12-17 | CANADIAN P.M.s $400: Since 1867 all the P.M.s, except for 2 Unionists, have been from 1 of these 2 parties Conservative or Liberal |
| #4212, aired 2002-12-17 | CANADIAN P.M.s $2000: The first Canadian to win the Nobel Peace Prize (he did it in 1957), he retired as P.M. in 1968 Lester Pearson |
| #4194, aired 2002-11-21 | TAKE A LETTER $600: This letter paired with "H" at the end of a word sometimes results in an "F" sound P (or) G |
| #4160, aired 2002-10-04 | THAT'S SO '90s $600: His 1997 meeting with Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams was the first for a British P.M. & an IRA leader in 76 years Tony Blair |
| #4147, aired 2002-09-17 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $1200: One of your skills is spelling... A-C-C-O-M-P-L-I-S-H-M-E-N-T |
| #4125, aired 2002-07-05 | TIME $800: If it's 5:00 p.m., Friday, on the west side of the International Date Line, it's this day & time on the east side 5:00 p.m., Thursday |
| #4120, aired 2002-06-28 | PASS THE "P"s, PLEASE $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew wearing a tallit.) Known in Hebrew as tallit, it's the morning religious garment I'm wearing prayer shawl |
| #4100, aired 2002-05-31 | STREET SMARTS $1600: Home to the P.M., this London street was named for the man who was M.P. for Morpeth in the 17th century Downing Street |
| #4065, aired 2002-04-12 | FAMOUS J.P.'s $800: (Hi, I'm Jeff Probst, host of "Rock and Roll Jeopardy!") This Led Zeppelin guitarist was a master of distortion & feedback Jimmy Page |
| #4040, aired 2002-03-08 | SPELLING BEE $200: This long river flows from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I |
| #4038, aired 2002-03-06 | TIME $800: In military time, this time is rendered 1900 hours 7 P.M. |
| #4004, aired 2002-01-17 | INTERNATIONAL AUTHORS $1000: This man & his sister wrote the novel "A Year at Hartlebury" under pseudonyms in 1834, before he was Britain's P.M. Disraeli |
| #3972, aired 2001-12-04 | CANADA LEFTOVERS $1600: This representative of the queen is appointed by the queen on the P.M.'s recommendation governor-general |
| #3950, aired 2001-11-02 | NOBEL LAUREATES SPEAK $600: (Hi, I'm George Olah, Nobel Prize winner in chemistry.) The "P" in Boyle's Law, PV=K, stands for this pressure |
| #3940, aired 2001-10-19 | U.K. DEPENDENCIES $100: This archipelago east of North Carolina is now self-governing under P.M. Jennifer Smith Bermuda |
| #3928, aired 2001-10-03 | INSPIRED CHARACTERS $600: This Victorian P.M.'s scandalous affair with Lady Henrietta Sykes inspired his 1877 novel "Henrietta Temple" Benjamin Disraeli |
| #3880, aired 2001-06-15 | HELP ME WITH THIS CROSSWORD! $800: "Hectoring" father:
[12 Across: P R _ _ M] Priam |
| #3874, aired 2001-06-07 | EUROPE $200: We have the White House; this country's P.M. has the Chigi Palace or Palazzo Chigi Italy |
| #3757, aired 2000-12-26 | NOTABLE NAMES $100: On July 20, 1969 at 10:56 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, he became the first man to set foot on the moon Neil Armstrong |
| #3756, aired 2000-12-25 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $400: Don't delay, spell... I-M-P-A-T-I-E-N-T |
| #3740, aired 2000-12-01 | SPORT-O-RAMA $200: The only major sporting event named for a famous TV transvestite is this man's golf tournament Jamie Farr (Klinger on "M*A*S*H") |
| #3722, aired 2000-11-07 | ELECTION DAY $300: In 1980 Carter gave this "speech" at 9:50 P.M., the earliest since Alton B. Parker in 1904 Concession speech |
| #3708, aired 2000-10-18 | THE CINEMA: 50 YEARS AGO $800: Harry James dubbed the trumpet playing for this actor in "Young Man With A Horn" Kirk Douglas |
| #3705, aired 2000-10-13 | WHILE JOHN PAUL I WAS POPE $500: Olafur Johannesson became this island's P.M. & promptly devalued its currency Iceland |
| #3703, aired 2000-10-11 | THE FUNNIES $600: What's up with this title doc? He got some plastic surgery in June 2000 Rex Morgan, M.D. |
| #3630, aired 2000-05-19 | MIND YOUR "P"s & "Q"s $400: Multiply by 4 quadruple |
| #3629, aired 2000-05-18 | TELEVISION $300: This gritty drama focuses on the police, paramedics & firefighters who work the 3-11 P.M. shift Third Watch |
| #3602, aired 2000-04-11 | LATE-NIGHT TV $300: (Hi, I'm Al Franken) ABC's 11:30 P.M. reports on "The Iran Crisis: America Held Hostage" evolved into this regular program Nightline |
| #3567, aired 2000-02-22 | "J.P." $400: (Hi, I'm Garry Marshall) When I was hired as a wrtiter for the "Tonight Show" in 1959, this host said he liked me because I thought like a 4-year-old Jack Paar |
| #3550, aired 2000-01-28 | LETTER PERFECT $800: The top row of letters on a standard keyboard runs from Q to this P |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | "P.M." $200: Sir Robert Walpole is usually considered Britain's first one, though the title wasn't official at the time Prime minister |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | "P.M." $400: In a familiar old song, it's "sailing over a cardboard sea" "Paper Moon" |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | "P.M." $600: Sinanthropus pekinensis is another name for this Homo erectus whose remains were discovered in the 1920s Peking Man |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | "P.M." $800: Blasted, it's the weapon of war seen here: a Patriot missile |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | "P.M." $1000: While at LSU he became college basketball's first point-a-minute scorer Pete Maravich |
| #3477, aired 1999-10-19 | PRESIDENTIAL BIRTHPLACES $600: July 14, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska Gerald Ford |
| #3455, aired 1999-09-17 | LETTER AFTER P $200: To denote the afternoon M |
| #3349, aired 1999-03-11 | ABBREV. $100: They're the 2 common abbreviations indicating before noon & afternoon A.M. & P.M. |
| #3289, aired 1998-12-17 | NYC IN THE '70s $100: Live from New York, it debuted October 11, 1975 at 11:30 P.M. Saturday Night Live |
| #3279, aired 1998-12-03 | TRAVEL EUROPE $200: This Swiss city's Clock & Watch Museum on Rue de Malagnou is open daily except Tues., 10 A.M. - 5 P.M.; be punctual Geneva |
| #3256, aired 1998-11-02 | THE BICENTENNIAL $100: At 2 P.M. on the big day, it was "gently tapped" in Philadelphia Liberty Bell |
| #3235, aired 1998-10-02 | YOUNGER MEN $1,000 (Daily Double): He was P.M. of England during the Napoleonic Wars, his father, the elder, during the Seven Years War William Pitt |
| #3215, aired 1998-07-17 | MATH $500: Devotees of this celebrate its irrational existence each 3/14 at 1:59 P.M. pi |
| #3215, aired 1998-07-17 | CNN $1000: This group includes Robert Novak & Margaret Carlson; they "rumble" on weekends at 7:00 P.M. "The Capital Gang" |
| #3166, aired 1998-05-11 | SPELL CHECK $200: Think back and spell... P-R-I-M-O-R-D-I-A-L |
| #3157, aired 1998-04-28 | THE WONDER YEARS $200: At about 4:17 P.M. EDT, the world heard him say, "Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed" Neil Armstrong |
| #3146, aired 1998-04-13 | IN ST. LOUIS $1000: The Monsanto Fund has given this institution $3 million to open an insectarium St. Louis Zoo |
| #3144, aired 1998-04-09 | IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT $200: This city's Nov. 9, 1965 blackout began at 5:27 P.M., stranding subway riders & darkening Herald Square New York City |
| #3144, aired 1998-04-09 | IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT $400: Paul Revere left Boston at 10 P.M. April 18, 1775 & arrived in this city around midnight Lexington |
| #3092, aired 1998-01-27 | IT'S ABOUT TIME $200: When it's 2300 hours to a soldier, it's this to a civilian 11 P.M. |
| #3092, aired 1998-01-27 | THE NATIONAL SPELLING BEE $400: 1982:
The champ was Molly Dieveney, & the final word was... P-S-O-R-I-A-S-I-S |
| #3092, aired 1998-01-27 | THE NATIONAL SPELLING BEE $1000: 1987:
Stephanie Petit really earned her win with... S-T-A-P-H-Y-L-O-C-O-C-C-I |
| #3082, aired 1998-01-13 | TIME ZONE PROBLEMS $200: If Cinderella's having a ball at 11 P.M. in Bangkok, she may not want to know it's this hour in Beijing Midnight |
| #3082, aired 1998-01-13 | TIME ZONE PROBLEMS $400: If you board a 1-hour flight from Detroit to Chicago at 3 P.M., you'll land at about this hour 3 P.M. (Detroit is one hour ahead) |
| #3082, aired 1998-01-13 | TIME ZONE PROBLEMS $600: If you're treading water just east of the Int'l Date Line at 4 A.M., it's this time in Greenwich, England 4 P.M. |
| #3082, aired 1998-01-13 | TIME ZONE PROBLEMS $1000: A 7-hour time difference means 10 A.M. in the halls of Montezuma is this hour on the shores of Tripoli 5 P.M. |
| #3037, aired 1997-11-11 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $100: It's the opposite of an optimist P-E-S-S-I-M-I-S-T |
| #3016, aired 1997-10-13 | A WALK UP FIFTH AVENUE $400: For a cinematic rendezvous atop this building, get to 34th by 11:30 P.M., when the elevators stop Empire State Building |
| #2990, aired 1997-09-05 | RUNNING ON "M.T." $200: This P.M. of England said her objective was to "destroy Socialism" Margaret Thatcher |
| #2983, aired 1997-07-16 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $200: In the military, 1300 hours is equivalent to this time of day 1 P.M. |
| #2971, aired 1997-06-30 | CANADIAN CAVALCADE $1000: National days, including Canada Day, are proclaimed by the person in this post, not by the P.M. Governor-General |
| #2920, aired 1997-04-18 | HAIL TO THE CHIEF $300: At 12:03 P.M., August 9, 1974 he was sworn in as president in the East Room of the White House Gerald Ford |
| #2876, aired 1997-02-17 | CANADA $600 (Daily Double): The June 6, 1996 "Us & Them" comic strip wondered how many Americans could name this person, Canada's P.M. Jean Chretien |
| #2851, aired 1997-01-13 | EARLY AMERICA $200: In 1606 England chartered 2 companies, the London Company for south Virginia & this for the north The Plymouth Company (The Virginia Company of Plymouth) |
| #2851, aired 1997-01-13 | ISRAEL $400: These fried chickpea balls served with salad in a pita are popular Israeli fast food Falafel |
| #2850, aired 1997-01-10 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $1,000 (Daily Double): The title of this 1910 E.M. Forster novel refers to the home of Henry & Margaret Wilcox "Howards End" |
| #2845, aired 1997-01-03 | POTPOURRI $200: One of these was added to 1992 at 7:59:59 P.M. EDT June 30 a second |
| #2811, aired 1996-11-18 | LLOYDERING $800: After succeeding Herbert Asquith as P.M., he reduced the number of policy-making Cabinet members to 5 David Lloyd George |
| #2741, aired 1996-07-01 | 20th CENTURY BRITISH P.M.s $200: In 1989 he was named Chancellor of the Exchequer in Margaret Thatcher's cabinet John Major |
| #2741, aired 1996-07-01 | 20th CENTURY BRITISH P.M.s $400: On September 3, 1939, he led the country into war (Neville) Chamberlain |
| #2741, aired 1996-07-01 | 20th CENTURY BRITISH P.M.s $600: He was educated by his uncle Richard Lloyd, the village cobbler, & took his name in his honor (David) Lloyd George |
| #2741, aired 1996-07-01 | 20th CENTURY BRITISH P.M.s $800: 1 of the 2 Harolds who served in the 1960s Harold McMillan (or Harold Wilson) |
| #2741, aired 1996-07-01 | 20th CENTURY BRITISH P.M.s $1000: His famous 1917 declaration came well after his 1902 to 1905 term as Prime Minister Balfour |
| #2632, aired 1996-01-30 | WORLD LEADERS $200: She gave birth to her 1st child, a son, during her successful 1988 campaign to become P.M. of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto |
| #2612, aired 1996-01-02 | THE 1720s $500: This M.P., scientist & architect was entombed in St. Paul's Cathedral in 1723 Sir Christopher Wren |
| #2591, aired 1995-12-04 | HISTORY $200: In 1963 this 88-year-old former P.M. announced he'd not run for another term in Parliament Churchill |
| #2555, aired 1995-10-13 | THE QUOTABLE CHURCHILL $400: In his first speech as P.M., he said, "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and" this sweat |
| #2537, aired 1995-09-19 | U.S. HISTORY $600: At about 9:30 P.M. on Oct. 8, 1871, it was noticed by a lookout on top of the Chicago courthouse (The Great Chicago) fire |
| #2536, aired 1995-09-18 | PRIME MINISTERS $200: Morarji Desai, imprisoned under her "emergency rule" of India, succeeded her as P.M. in 1977 Indira Gandhi |
| #2536, aired 1995-09-18 | PRIME MINISTERS $400: This man who became Canada's P.M. in 1968 earned a master's degree from Harvard in 1945 Pierre Trudeau |
| #2536, aired 1995-09-18 | PRIME MINISTERS $800: Lee Kuan Yew was its P.M. both before & after it was part of the Federation of Malaysia Singapore |
| #2536, aired 1995-09-18 | PRIME MINISTERS $1000: This assassinated Swedish prime minister was a protege of previous P.M. Tage Erlander Olof Palme |
| #2520, aired 1995-07-14 | QUOTABLE WOMEN $600: In 1923 this M.P. wrote, "The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on woman" Lady Astor |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | HISTORY $600: Between 1868 and 1894, Benjamin Disraeli was Prime Minister of England twice & this man was P.M. 4 times Gladstone |
| #2509, aired 1995-06-29 | DECEMBER 3 $200: He was P.M. of India when the Union Carbide pesticide plant leaked December 3, 1984 Rajiv Gandhi |
| #2505, aired 1995-06-23 | D-DAY $200: This British P.M. had a premonition of "tides running red with blood" Winston Churchill |
| #2497, aired 1995-06-13 | QUOTATIONS $1000: On becoming British P.M. in 1868, he said, "I have climbed to the top of the greasy pole" Disraeli |
| #2464, aired 1995-04-27 | HISTORY $200: 38 years of LDP rule in this country ended when Morihiro Hosokawa became P.M. in 1993 Japan |
| #2431, aired 1995-03-13 | PIERRES CELEBRES $400: In April 1968, less than 3 years after taking his first public office, he was made P.M. of Canada Pierre Trudeau |
| #2417, aired 1995-02-21 | THE 20th CENTURY $200: In 1984 this British P.M. narrowly missed being blown up by an IRA bomb in Brighton (Margaret) Thatcher |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | P.M. $100: As its first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion is considered the father of this nation Israel |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | P.M. $200: The day before his 40th birthday in 1979, Joe Clark became this country's prime minister Canada |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | P.M. $300: In 1951 American-born Eamon de Valera became this republic's prime minister Ireland |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | P.M. $400: This father of India's first woman prime minister was India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | P.M. $500: In 1988 this person succeeded Gen. Mohammad Zia ul-Haq as prime minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto |
| #2396, aired 1995-01-23 | WORLD LEADERS $1000: As Army Chief of Staff, this current Israeli P.M. presided over the victory in the Six-Day War Rabin |
| #2367, aired 1994-12-13 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $200: He took the presidential oath at 2:39 P.M., Nov. 22, 1963 Lyndon Johnson |
| #2367, aired 1994-12-13 | 1978 $200: A government commission in India ordered this former P.M. to stand trial for contempt Indira Gandhi |
| #2335, aired 1994-10-28 | PLAYWRIGHTS $800: Her play "Toys in the Attic" begins at 6 P.M. on a summer Tuesday in New Orleans Lillian Hellman |
| #2333, aired 1994-10-26 | FAMOUS NAMES $1000: A&E ran its biography of this performer March 15, 1994, a Tuesday, in his old time slot, 8 P.M. EST Milton Berle |
| #2305, aired 1994-09-16 | SHADES OF BLUE $300: It would be most appropriate to wear this shade of blue one minute after 11:59 p.m. midnight blue |
| #2286, aired 1994-07-11 | THE 20th CENTURY $300: On Dec. 5, 1933 at 5:32 p.m., drinkers toasted the end of this Prohibition |
| #2268, aired 1994-06-15 | THE CIVIL WAR $600: At 1:15 P.M. Dec. 20, 1860 this state voted to secede, the first state to do so South Carolina |
| #2114, aired 1993-11-11 | TRAVEL $200: In England crumpets & Chelsea buns are often served at this 4:00 p.m. pick-me-up tea time |
| #2081, aired 1993-09-27 | 1990 $300: In August this country's president, Ghulam Ishaq Khan, kicked P.M. Benazir Bhutto out of office Pakistan |
| #2078, aired 1993-09-22 | HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1990 Goh Chok Tong replaced Lee Kuan Yew & became this city-state's second P.M. Singapore |
| #2048, aired 1993-06-30 | FOOD $200: Usually eaten between 11 A.M. & 3 P.M., this meal is a combination of breakfast & lunch brunch |
| #2020, aired 1993-05-21 | WORLD HISTORY $200: In 1963 this former British P.M. became an honorary citizen of the U.S. by an act of Congress Winston Churchill |
| #2015, aired 1993-05-14 | ODE TO ENGLAND $800: In the P.M.'s chair he was sittin' during the 1940-41 Battle of Britain Churchill |
| #1957, aired 1993-02-23 | OH NO! IT'S SPELLING $300: As a rule, encyclopedia articles on this kind of "procedure" mention Robert's Rules of Order P-A-R-L-I-A-M-E-N-T-A-R-Y |
| #1873, aired 1992-10-28 | IN THE NEWS $100: 13-year-old Amanda Goad of Virginia was the winner of this national C‑O‑M‑P‑E‑T‑I‑T‑I‑O‑N the Spelling Bee |
| #1834, aired 1992-07-16 | OLD RADIO $100: Sgt. Friday worked for the L.A.P.D. & Sgt. Preston worked for them, the N.W.M.P. the North-West Mounted Police |
| #1736, aired 1992-03-02 | NONFICTION $1,400 (Daily Double): In 1958 this former British P.M. completed a four-volume "History of the English-Speaking Peoples" Winston Churchill |
| #1720, aired 1992-02-07 | THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH $600: Pip emma is this part of the day p.m. (afternoon) |
| #1713, aired 1992-01-29 | HISTORIC QUOTES $400: This British P.M. ended his 1938 "Peace In Our Time" address with "Go home and get a nice quiet sleep" (Neville) Chamberlain |
| #1612, aired 1991-09-10 | CANADA $800: First name of 3 of Canada's first 4 P.M.s; the next one to have it was Mr. Diefenbaker John |
| #1597, aired 1991-07-09 | SPELLING $500: The plant whose name is pronounced "impatience" is spelled this way I-M-P-A-T-I-E-N-S |
| #1594, aired 1991-07-04 | LITERARY SUBTITLES $600: This future British P.M. subtitled his 1844 novel "Coningsby" "A New Generation" Disraeli |
| #1540, aired 1991-04-19 | THIRD WORLD $100: In 1990 P.M. V.P. Singh's plan to reserve government jobs for low castes caused protests in this country India |
| #1521, aired 1991-03-25 | WORLD LEADERS $300: This debonair Canadian, a former P.M., has written several books, including "Two Innocents in Red China" Pierre Trudeau |
| #1507, aired 1991-03-05 | CHAD & GERMANY $400: When it's noon at Greenwich, it's this time in both Chad & Germany 1:00 p.m. |
| #1493, aired 1991-02-13 | SPELLING $100: Sometimes called a sheepskin, it's the certificate a student receives upon graduation D-I-P-L-O-M-A |
| #1493, aired 1991-02-13 | SPELLING $500: In their free time, some students dabble in this hobby of stamp collecting P-H-I-L-A-T-E-L-Y (**P-H-I-L-A-T-E-L-I-S-M) |
| #1467, aired 1991-01-08 | "P"SCIENCE $300: The term for food poisoning is outdated since these compounds usually don't cause it ptomaine poisoning |
| #1457, aired 1990-12-25 | CHRISTMAS $100: At 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve in Norway, these peal all over the country church bells |
| #11, aired 1990-08-25 | SPELLING $600: From the Greek, it's a fictitious name used by an author P-S-E-U-D-O-N-Y-M |
| #10, aired 1990-08-18 | FAMOUS NAMES $600: In 1938 this British P.M. used the expressions “Peace with honor“ & “Peace for our time” Neville Chamberlain |
| #7, aired 1990-07-28 | NOTABLE WOMEN $500: U.S. News reports an April Gallup survey ranked her as Britain's least popular P.M. since 1938 (Margaret) Thatcher |
| #1362, aired 1990-07-03 | RULERS $800: When he visited Neville Chamberlain, he became the 1st British ruler to visit a p.m. at No. 10 Downing St. George VI |
| #1346, aired 1990-06-11 | JAPAN $500: Former P.M. Tanaka was convicted of bribery in a 1983 scandal involving this U.S. aircraft corp. Lockheed |
| #1336, aired 1990-05-28 | PRIME MINISTERS $400: Sirimavo Bandaranaike was elected P.M. of Ceylon in 1960, 1 year after this relative was assassinated her husband |
| #1336, aired 1990-05-28 | PRIME MINISTERS $800: David Lange, former P.M. of this island country, is famous for his anti-nuclear politics New Zealand |
| #1323, aired 1990-05-09 | ABBREVIATIONS $100: In British politics an M.P. is a member of Parliament & the P.M. is this prime minister |
| #1301, aired 1990-04-09 | WORLD LEADERS $1000: In 1981 Gro Harlem Brundtland became the 1st female P.M. of this Scandinavian country Norway |
| #1286, aired 1990-03-19 | THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH $600: Numerical phrase referring to the P.M.'s office 10 Downing Street/No. 10 |
| #1283, aired 1990-03-14 | GUINNESS RECORDS $500: This 1st P.M. of the Republic of Poland was the highest-paid classical concert pianist Ignace Jan Paderewski |
| #1265, aired 1990-02-16 | WORLD LEADERS $200: In 1963, 8 years after he resigned as British p.m., he was made an honorary U.S. citizen Winston Churchill |
| #1215, aired 1989-12-08 | POLITICAL LEADERS $400: Country whose president is Mengistu Haile Mariam & whose p.m. is Fikre Selassie Wogderess Ethiopia |
| #1211, aired 1989-12-04 | THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH $400: The British wear pajamas just like we do, but spell "pajamas" this way P-Y-J-A-M-A-S |
| #1197, aired 1989-11-14 | PLAYWRIGHTS $1000: After writing "The School for Scandal", he became an M.P. and an advisor to the future King George IV Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
| #1145, aired 1989-07-21 | WOMEN IN HISTORY $100: Lady Caroline Lamb was both Lord Byron's lover & the wife of William Lamb, this queen's 1st P.M. Queen Victoria |
| #1137, aired 1989-07-11 | BRITISH POLITICS $100: Serving from 1916-22 Liberal Lloyd George was the last P.M. not from either of these 2 parties Labour & Conservative |
| #1137, aired 1989-07-11 | BRITISH POLITICS $400: In 1938 this P.M. signed the Munich Pact, at which time Hitler promised to take no more European land Neville Chamberlain |
| #1087, aired 1989-05-02 | RATED "P.G." $500: Hollywood glamour girl who married actors C. Chaplin & B Meredith & Author E.M. Remarque Paulette Goddard |
| #1063, aired 1989-03-29 | 1988 $300: This royal child was born at 18 minutes past 8 p.m. on the 8th day of the 8th month in 1988 Princess Beatrice of York |
| #1056, aired 1989-03-20 | CATS $300: Though it can go over 65 m.p.h. in a sprint, it can't sustain that speed over a long distance a cheetah |
| #1038, aired 1989-02-22 | LONDON $200: For the 1st time since WWI these can stay open from 11 A.M. to 11 P.M. & don't have to close for 3-5:30 pubs |
| #1024, aired 1989-02-02 | SPELLING $100: A 2nd year student in an American college S-O-P-H-O-M-O-R-E |
| #1020, aired 1989-01-27 | PRESIDENTS' WHEELS $800: Called the most careful driver of all presidents, he drove "silently" & never went over 16 m.p.h. Coolidge |
| #1016, aired 1989-01-23 | POLITICAL QUOTES $200: In '20, long before he became P.M., he said, "In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times" Winston Churchill |
| #1012, aired 1989-01-17 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: It began on the Niagara grid at 5:17 p.m. on November 9, 1965 & spread out from Canada to Pennsylvania Great Blackout, New York City Blackout |
| #1007, aired 1989-01-10 | WOMEN $500: In 1960 Siramavo Bandaranaike of this island country became the world's 1st woman p.m. Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
| #995, aired 1988-12-23 | HISTORIC DATES $200: On February 15, 1898 this happened in Havana Harbor a little before 10 P.M. the blowing up of the battleship Maine |
| #985, aired 1988-12-09 | SPORTS $200: Its regulation size is a 26-27" circumference, so watch out when it gets "spiked" at 70 m.p.h. volleyball |
| #952, aired 1988-10-25 | TIME $100: While p.m. stands for post meridiem, a.m. stands for this ante meridiem |
| #950, aired 1988-10-21 | THE 20TH CENTURY $1000: Hitler spent 9 months in jail when this attempt to seize the Bavarian state gov't failed in 1923 (Beerhall) Putsch |
| #915, aired 1988-07-22 | SPELLING $200: The second year in college or high school S-O-P-H-O-M-O-R-E |
| #914, aired 1988-07-21 | TITLES $400: These initials stand for a mail service official or the top British government official P.M. |
| #879, aired 1988-06-02 | GARDENING $1000: "Basic Gardening" says to do this between 3 & 5 P.M. when food supply in leaves & petals is most abundant cut flowers |
| #851, aired 1988-04-25 | UNREAL ESTATE $400: To get to his castle near Hungary's Borgo Pass, take the 3 p.m. coach--& carry garlic or a silver cross Count Dracula |
| #844, aired 1988-04-14 | ANATOMICAL SPELLING $200: The thigh bone F-E-M-U-R |
| #811, aired 1988-02-29 | ACCORDING TO SPOCK $400: Before a meal, after a meal, or 2 p.m., the best time to bathe a newborn baby before a meal |
| #791, aired 1988-02-01 | PBS $2,500 (Daily Double): During June 1987, KCET in L.A. was running this show at 8 A.M., 9 A.M., 10 A.M., & 4 P.M. Sesame Street |
| #779, aired 1988-01-14 | BRITISH LITERATURE $800 (Daily Double): The P.M.'s office offers a name to the sovereign, who then appoints the writer to this post Poet Laureate |
| #776, aired 1988-01-11 | HISTORY $600: Before he was Canada's P.M., William Lyon Mackenzie King lived in this famous house with Jane Addams Hull House (in Chicago) |
| #775, aired 1988-01-08 | CENSORSHIP $800: The "M" in the PMRC, it's what the "P", or Parents, are concerned about Music |
| #752, aired 1987-12-08 | THE 20th CENTURY $400: Formerly chancellor of this, Neville Chamberlain became British P.M. in 1937 the Exchequer |
| #738, aired 1987-11-18 | GEOGRAPHIC SPELLING $400: Once a walled Inca city, these ruins near Cuzco, Peru are a favorite tourist site M-A-C-H-U P-I-C-C-H-U |
| #722, aired 1987-10-27 | NONPOTENT POTABLES $800: The 1st time a cup of coffee was ever consumed here was July 20, 1969, at 3:17 p.m. CDT on the moon |
| #689, aired 1987-09-10 | ASTRONOMY $400: Now past Uranus, Voyager II is expected to reach this planet at 9 P.M. PDT, August 24, 1989 Neptune |
| #678, aired 1987-07-15 | COLLEGES $500: In the early '80s at Triton College, some classes in this technical subject ran from 11 p.m. until 4 a.m. computer science |
| #628, aired 1987-05-06 | CELEBRITY BEAUTY TIPS $400: This "Knots Landing" vamp says that to avoid weight problems, she never eats after 6 P.M. Donna Mills |
| #611, aired 1987-04-13 | DISNEYLAND $100: Between the parade & the fireworks she flies over Fantasyland summer nights at about 9:30 P.M. Tinker Bell |
| #611, aired 1987-04-13 | DISNEYLAND $500: There's one of these on Main Street open 7 days a week--but only from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. bank (Bank of America) |
| #590, aired 1987-03-13 | 6-LETTER WORDS $300: On July 25, 1986, Los Angeles saw it at 7:59 p.m. PDT sunset |
| #579, aired 1987-02-26 | SPELLING $200: To spell incorrectly M-I-S-S-P-E-L-L |
| #571, aired 1987-02-16 | QUOTES $800: 17th century English diarist known for the phrase "and so to bed" Samuel Pepys |
| #567, aired 1987-02-10 | "SAND" $400: A man might find this in his toolbox or, around 5 p.m., on his face sandpaper |
| #516, aired 1986-12-01 | 8TH GRADE MATH $200: # of hours per day a bank is open when its hours are 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. 7 |
| #480, aired 1986-10-10 | THE 1970s $400: Year in which the Shah left Iran, Margaret Thatcher became P.M., & the Soviets invaded Afghanistan '79 |
| #467, aired 1986-09-23 | SPELLING $200 (Daily Double): This word is also spelled out in the song that includes the following:
"What you want..." R-E-S-P-E-C-T |
| #467, aired 1986-09-23 | SPELLING $300: A device used to stop the flow of blood through an artery by compression T-O-U-R-N-I-Q-U-E-T |
| #461, aired 1986-09-15 | TV NOSTALGIA $200: With no VCRs in 1951, most 8 P.M. Tuesday viewers chose his variety series over Frank Sinatra's Milton Berle |
| #438, aired 1986-05-14 | BRITISH ISLES $100: Since she usually winds down the day with a Scotch, J & B gave this p.m. their billionth bottle (Margaret) Thatcher |
| #438, aired 1986-05-14 | LEADERS $1000: Visiting Washington, D.C., this p.m. stated Japan should become an "unsinkable air-craft carrier" Nakasone |
| #430, aired 1986-05-02 | "MP"s $400: You'll find these British M.P.s not in the army but in Westminster Palace members of Parliament |
| #394, aired 1986-03-13 | "CLARK"s $1000: Though he served for only 9 months in 1979-80, he was Canada's youngest P.M. ever Joe Clark |
| #393, aired 1986-03-12 | TIME $800: 2359 in military time is this in civilian 11:59 p.m. (one minute to midnight) |
| #356, aired 1986-01-20 | FUNNY MEN $500: "Goon Show" star known for gags like "He had a pronounced limp, L-I-M-P, pronounced 'limp'" Spike Milligan |
| #329, aired 1985-12-12 | BUSINESS ETIQUETTE $100: "Good afternoon", whether it is or not, is the proper greeting until this time 6 p.m. |
| #293, aired 1985-10-23 | SPELLING $400: To spell in an incorrect way M-I-S-S-P-E-L-L |
| #268, aired 1985-09-18 | MOVIES $800: "Phoenix, Az... Friday, Dec.11th... 2:43 P.M." appears on screen at beginning of this Hitchcock film Psycho |
| #183, aired 1985-05-22 | GOVERNMENT $200: British P.M. who said "Democracy is the worst system devised by man, except for the others" Winston Churchill |
| #174, aired 1985-05-09 | WALL ST. $800: The 6 hour "good buy" period, or the hours in N.Y. that the N.Y. Stock Exchange is open for business 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. |
| #166, aired 1985-04-29 | LAW $200: Much flaunted law enacted in the '70s which has nevertheless made U.S. highways safer the 55 m.p.h. speed limit |
| #164, aired 1985-04-25 | 4-WORD PHRASES $500: Recently canceled soap opera which was named for the time it originally aired, 4:30 P.M. The Edge of Night |
| #142, aired 1985-03-26 | P’S & Q’S $500: French for “tail”, it’s a braid of hair queue |
| #139, aired 1985-03-21 | "AFTER" WORDS $100: P.M. afternoon |
| #137, aired 1985-03-19 | FOREIGN PHRASES $300: If your plane lands in Madrid at 9 P.M. instead of 4:30, you might say, "Mas vale tarde que nunca" better late than never |
| #128, aired 1985-03-06 | TIME $1,000 (Daily Double): In military time, it's 2100 hours 9:00 p.m. |
| #103, aired 1985-01-30 | WORLD LEADERS $600: The Earl of Beaconsfield, he was P.M. under Queen Victoria (Benjamin) Disraeli |
| #94, aired 1985-01-17 | ANIMALS $300: Fastest land animals, they've been clocked at 70 m.p.h. cheetahs |
| #83, aired 1985-01-02 | TRIVIA $400: Canadian P.M.'s ex who reportedly said, "Castro is the sexiest man I've ever met" Margaret Trudeau |
| #43, aired 1984-11-07 | TELEVISION $100: On both coasts, it’s 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. weeknights prime time |
| #14, aired 1984-09-27 | WORLD LEADERS $200: Britain's first female P.M., her popularity soared after Falklands War Margaret Thatcher |
| #12, aired 1984-09-25 | BEGINS WITH "L" $400: A, B, M, P, or Z, for example letters |
| #3, aired 1984-09-12 | AUTOMOBILES $400: In Japan it's called "rasshu awa"; in L.A, 4 to 6 P.M. rush hour |
