#9082, aired 2024-04-16 | VAL, HISTORY'S CLUMSIEST TIME TRAVELER $2000: "Where's the president?" a blundering Val asks this senator from Louisiana with a different middle name, church & party John Kennedy |
#25, aired 2024-01-16 | WORDS THAT MAKE DOGS GO NUTS $400: A large, lavish party with dancing; once upon a time Cinderella attended one ball |
#9010, aired 2024-01-05 | 20th CENTURY POP CULTURE $1200: It was party time with the introduction of these plastic storage containers, the lids inspired by those of a paint can Tupperware |
#8961, aired 2023-10-30 | CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND $1600: The last time a U.S. third party finished ahead of a major party in a pres. election was in this year of Teddy's bully bid 1912 |
#15, aired 2023-10-04 | ESTATE PLANNING $1,200 (Daily Double): In law, it's one party managing another's property for the benefit of a third; in life, some say it's the key to a good relationship trust |
#8938, aired 2023-09-27 | A SOVIET UNION $1000: After the Communists came into power in 1917, this party of theirs ratified a "code of marriage, the family and guardianship" the Bolsheviks (Reds) |
#8916, aired 2023-07-17 | OPPENHEIMER $400: (Emily Blunt presents the clue.) My character Kitty Oppenheimer's marriage to Robert was tempestuous, & in the 1950s controversy over her one-time involvement with this political party helped bring an end to her husband's career in government communism (Communist Party) |
#8870, aired 2023-05-12 | TRIPLE RHYME TIME $200: The summary of recent events aboard a party boat with alcohol booze cruise news |
#1, aired 2023-05-08 | ALLITERATIVE HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): Thaddeus Stevens & Charles Sumner were members of this "extreme" group in Lincoln's party advocating emancipation Radical Republicans |
#8861, aired 2023-05-01 | 3-LETTER WORDS WITH 2 VOWELS $400: Perhaps you learned to type with the phrase "Now is the time for all good men to come to the" this "of the party" aid |
#8836, aired 2023-03-27 | ISLANDS OF THE FAR NORTH $1600: The High Arctic is home to October Revolution Island & this island, named for the party that seized power during that time Bolshevik (Island) |
#8811, aired 2023-02-20 | LET'S TAKE A SPRING BREAK $800: Spring break is major party time on the beaches of SPI, this Texas spot South Padre Island |
#8806, aired 2023-02-13 | PARTY ON! $400: The type of club that operates past the normal closing time, or a movie with Griffin Dunne out past his bedtime after hours |
#8727, aired 2022-10-25 | A GREEN PARTY $600: We're still in love with this soulful 11-time Grammy winner Al Green |
#3, aired 2022-10-09 | THE AFTER PARTY $200: You are... not the father! Or maybe you are! Time to take this "test" that determines biological dad-ness paternity |
#8631, aired 2022-05-02 | TEA TIME $3,000 (Daily Double): The Beaver, the Dartmouth & the Eleanor were the ships involved in this Dec. 16, 1773 incident the Boston Tea Party |
#8531, aired 2021-12-13 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $400: Labor leader Eugene Debs ran for president 4 times as a candidate for this party, the last time in 1920, while he was in prison the Socialist Party |
#8290, aired 2020-11-27 | REAL-DEAL RHYME TIME $600: Slang for a cocktail party that takes place during a trip around the harbor a booze cruise |
#8199, aired 2020-04-09 | PARTY IN THE USA $1600: In 2016 this party got Gary Johnson on ballots in all 50 states, the first time for a third party since 1996 Libertarian |
#8166, aired 2020-02-24 | GAME TIME! $800: This naughty party game based on "Apples to Apples" was earlier called "Cardenfreude" Cards Against Humanity |
#8105, aired 2019-11-29 | BEFORE & AFTER $1000: Condition of being unable to think of anything to pen for a long time that becomes a neighborhood celebration a writer's block party |
#7875, aired 2018-11-30 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE CUDGELINGS $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents an Electoral College map on the monitor.) 1912 was the last time a third party finished ahead of a major party; Democrat Wilson took 40 states, Republican incumbent Taft only got Utah & Vermont & this Progressive Party candidate took 6 states Teddy Roosevelt |
#7842, aired 2018-10-16 | IF 1800s AMERICA HAD TODAY'S TECHNOLOGY $1200: From Louisa May Alcott's blog in 1871: "This aptly titled 1st sequel--done! Jo runs a school for boys! Now...party time!" Little Men |
#7831, aired 2018-10-01 | "T.T." $400: Stephen Hawking once held a secret party for these journeyers--none showed up, however time travelers |
#7712, aired 2018-03-06 | OSCAR'S BEST PICTURE RHYME TIME $1600: A shindig for Ernest Borgnine & the rest of the cast a Marty party |
#7677, aired 2018-01-16 | FIRST-TIME EMMY NOMINEES 2017 $2000: Martha Stewart & this taller person got their first primetime Emmy noms for their "Potluck Dinner Party" Snoop Dogg |
#7595, aired 2017-09-22 | TIME FOR A DRINK $400: I'm gonna party like it's 44 "B.C."! Mix me one of these, a Bloody Mary with clamato rather than tomato juice a Bloody Caesar |
#7566, aired 2017-07-03 | THIRD PARTY PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES $1600: He ran twice as a third party candidate in the 1990s, the second time as the Reform Party's standard bearer H. Ross Perot |
#7492, aired 2017-03-21 | WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON $2000: During his brief time as president, Harrison tried to end this system in which offices were given to loyal party members the spoils system |
#7414, aired 2016-12-01 | "ROCK" IT TO ME $1600: "Everybody just have a good time, and we gonna make you lose your mind", says this tune by LMFAO "Party Rock Anthem" |
#7396, aired 2016-11-07 | PARTY TIME! $200: Founded in 1854:
This U.S. party that also goes by a 3-letter nickname the Republican Party (or the GOP) |
#7396, aired 2016-11-07 | PARTY TIME! $400: Active from the 1790s to the 1810s:
This party of the second U.S. president the Federalists |
#7396, aired 2016-11-07 | PARTY TIME! $600: Founded in 1973:
This Israeli party to the right of Labor Likud |
#7396, aired 2016-11-07 | PARTY TIME! $1,000 (Daily Double): Dissolved in 1991:
At its height, this party had about 19 million members the Communist Party |
#7396, aired 2016-11-07 | PARTY TIME! $1000: Active 1834-1854:
This U.S. party that borrowed its name from a British party the Whigs |
#7253, aired 2016-03-09 | THE MARCH OF TIME $200: March 9, 1959:
The American Toy Fair is the coming-out party for this 11.5-inch blonde Barbie |
#7217, aired 2016-01-19 | JAPANESE HISTORY $2000: Holding power for the majority of time since 1955, the dominant political party in Japan is this one, the LDP the Liberal Democratic Party |
#7171, aired 2015-11-16 | MORTAL MATTERS $1600: This word originally meant an all-night vigil with a body; the Irish party during that time came later a wake |
#7140, aired 2015-10-02 | ACTORS' HIT SONGS $1600: In a 1985 hit this funnyman's girlfriend just wanted to "Party All The Time" Eddie Murphy |
#6989, aired 2015-01-22 | JUST FOR THE ELEPHANT $800: One of the first times an elephant symbolized this group was in Harper's weekly Nov. 7, 1874, election time the Republican Party |
#6884, aired 2014-07-17 | COUNTRY MUSIC MOVERS & SHAKERS $800: You can crash his party any time Luke Bryan |
#6787, aired 2014-03-04 | PARTY $600: Close off both ends of the street & turn up the music; it's time for this kind of neighborhood party a block party |
#6754, aired 2014-01-16 | CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND $1600: The last time a U.S. third party finished ahead of a major party in a pres. election was in this year of Teddy's bully bid 1912 |
#6619, aired 2013-05-30 | "PARTY" TIME! $200: A group sent out to look for someone who is missing search party |
#6619, aired 2013-05-30 | "PARTY" TIME! $400: In 1949 this pre-wedding affair for Jimmy Stewart was televised & featured a "Wizard of Oz" munchkin in a diaper bachelor party |
#6619, aired 2013-05-30 | "PARTY" TIME! $600: The title of a 2005 Dave Chappelle film, it's an outdoor festival held on a closed-off city street Block Party |
#6619, aired 2013-05-30 | "PARTY" TIME! $800: A band of Native American fighters who raid an enemy, or a hawkish political group war party |
#6619, aired 2013-05-30 | "PARTY" TIME! $1000: Alliterative term for an occasion where you indulge in feeling sorry for yourself pity party |
#6597, aired 2013-04-30 | EDIBLE RHYME TIME $1000: A birthday celebration for a mild Danish cheese a havarti party |
#6544, aired 2013-02-14 | U.S. POLITICS $2,600 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a U.S. map on the monitor.) 1968 was the last time a third-party candidate captured a state; Nixon won 32 red states, Humphrey took 13 blues, & this independent won a block of five Southern states George Wallace |
#6446, aired 2012-10-01 | TEA TIME MOVIE $400: Disney's "Johnny Tremain" takes part in this Dec. 16, 1773 incident the Boston Tea Party |
#6446, aired 2012-10-01 | TEA TIME MOVIE $800: Johnny Depp is at least eccentric as this tea party guest in 2010's "Alice in Wonderland" the Mad Hatter |
#6341, aired 2012-03-26 | WEDDING SONGS $1000: With the party under way, it's time to "celebrate good times, come on" with an R&B favorite from this group Kool & The Gang |
#6244, aired 2011-11-10 | ECONOMIST DANCE PARTY $1600: In honor of "Alas, Brazil", a 1999 article by this newspaper columnist & 2008 Nobel winner, it's time to lambada Paul Krugman |
#6230, aired 2011-10-21 | INTERNATIONAL RHYME TIME $1200: A Mexican midday nap party a siesta fiesta |
#6132, aired 2011-04-19 | THE MAD TEA PARTY $2000: Ironically, the Boston Tea Party ("Time to party like it's 1773!") opposes this Oct. 2001 anti-terrorist law the Patriot Act |
#5903, aired 2010-04-21 | MUSICAL PRIME NUMBERS $400: Prince:
"2000 zero zero party over, oops, out of time, so tonight I'm gonna party like it's ____" 1999 |
#5845, aired 2010-01-29 | "O" POURRI $1600: Jack London was a 2-time Socialist Party candidate for Mayor of this city near San Francisco Oakland |
#5829, aired 2010-01-07 | THEY RULED! $400: At one time, he was first secretary of the Sverdlovsk Party Committee Yeltsin |
#5709, aired 2009-06-04 | DON'T FORGET THE LYRICS! $1600: In 1985 this comic made it to No. 2 singing, "My girl wants to party all the time" Eddie Murphy |
#5610, aired 2009-01-16 | GA$ $1600: Let's "party like it's" this year, the last time gas dipped under a buck a gallon 1999 |
#5299, aired 2007-09-27 | PARTY $1600: This European party is named for the time of year when it's thrown Oktoberfest |
#5236, aired 2007-05-21 | GIVE WAR AND PEACE A CHANCE $800: The novel opens at a party given by Anna Pavlova in this city, the capital at the time St. Petersburg |
#5220, aired 2007-04-27 | YOU CAN CZECH OUT ANY TIME YOU LIKE $800: This party got the most votes in Czechoslovakia's May 26, 1946 general election the Communists |
#5186, aired 2007-03-12 | SPEAK OF THE DICKENS! $800: Dances, & cake, & mince-pies, & plenty of beer--why, it's party time with the Fezziwigs in this short novel A Christmas Carol |
#5089, aired 2006-10-26 | IT'S "TEA" TIME $400: Officially, the Disneyland ride often called "The Teacups" is named for this loony fictional festivity the Mad Hatter's tea party |
#4831, aired 2005-09-19 | TIME's TOP 100 $2000: After he defeated Alan Keyes for an Illinois senate seat, Time asked if he was "The future of the Democratic Party?" (Barack) Obama |
#4554, aired 2004-05-27 | TIME TO VOTE! $600: North Dakota is the only state that doesn't require voters to do this; rural folks know who's qualified register |
#4554, aired 2004-05-27 | TIME TO VOTE! $800: The 19th century ballot pre-printed by political parties was called this, as in "voting the straight" one the ticket |
#4519, aired 2004-04-08 | BUNDESTAG PARTY $1600: Born in Mossenberg in 1944, this current German chancellor first won a seat in the Bundestag in 1980 Gerhard Schroder |
#4363, aired 2003-07-16 | 1867 $200: In 1867 Charles Weller created the phrase "Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party" to test this typewriter |
#4348, aired 2003-06-25 | A JUNE WEDDING CATEGORY $400: That famous Mendelssohn music means it's time to start this, the exit of the wedding party the recessional |
#4305, aired 2003-04-25 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $1600: In 1856, 3 years after leaving the presidency, he ran again -- this time as the Know-Nothing Party's candidate Millard Fillmore |
#4216, aired 2002-12-23 | PARTY TIME! $400: The name of this kind of prenatal party sounds like a downpour of little infants baby shower |
#4216, aired 2002-12-23 | PARTY TIME! $800: Invited to a party for this wedding anniversary? Take some of the "bad luck" off it by giving lace, the traditional gift 13th anniversary |
#4216, aired 2002-12-23 | PARTY TIME! $1200: (Hi, I'm Jeff Probst [in Thailand]) I'm glad I wasn't in this party that reached the Sierras in 1846; people didn't just get voted off, they got eaten the Donner Party |
#4216, aired 2002-12-23 | PARTY TIME! $1,300 (Daily Double): This famous Edgar Allan Poe story concerns "a gay and magnificent revel" that turns horribly deadly "The Masque of the Red Death" |
#4216, aired 2002-12-23 | PARTY TIME! $1600: Harold Pinter wrote a 1958 play named for this kind of "party" The Birthday Party |
#4037, aired 2002-03-05 | COSTUME PARTY $800: (Sofia of the Clue Crew shows off a band camp T-shirt.) One time at band camp, this actress wore the outfit I have on Alyson Hannigan |
#4034, aired 2002-02-28 | "T" TIME $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is dressed for a party.) The "Animal House" boys knew it's the name of this ancient garment. toga |
#4004, aired 2002-01-17 | IT'S PARTY TIME! $200: Emphasizing drinking & merrymaking, this German festival is an autumn tradition Oktoberfest |
#4004, aired 2002-01-17 | IT'S PARTY TIME! $400: Named for an auto part, this party is held in a sports stadium parking lot tailgate party |
#4004, aired 2002-01-17 | IT'S PARTY TIME! $600: New president Clinton attended 11 of these on January 20, 1993 inaugural balls |
#4004, aired 2002-01-17 | IT'S PARTY TIME! $800: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Central Park.) Alice & the Mad Hatter had this kind of party in chapter 7 of "Alice in Wonderland" a tea party |
#4004, aired 2002-01-17 | IT'S PARTY TIME! $1000: In a No. 6 Hit from 1972, Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band were headed to this title function "Garden Party" |
#3974, aired 2001-12-06 | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "M" $400: Tea party adjective
(3) mad |
#3810, aired 2001-03-09 | MYTHING PERSONS $1,000 (Daily Double): The priestesses who served this Roman goddess of the hearth took a 30-year vow of chastity Vesta |
#3767, aired 2001-01-09 | WHAT UP, "G"? $400: Practicing typists know that "Now is the time for all" these "to come to the aid of the party" good men |
#3722, aired 2000-11-07 | ELECTION DAY $200: His 1956 victory was the first time in over a century that the party of the presidential winner didn't control Congress Dwight D. Eisenhower |
#3590, aired 2000-03-24 | TELEVISION $400: On her spinoff "Time of Your Life", this former "party" girl is partying in the Big Apple Jennifer Love Hewitt |
#3413, aired 1999-06-09 | PARTY TIME! $100: Sir John Soane had a 3-day party after buying Seti I's sarcophagus for his home in this British capital London |
#3413, aired 1999-06-09 | PARTY TIME! $200: Heloise suggests putting fortunes inside these inflatable items instead of in cookies; then let guests pop them Balloons |
#3413, aired 1999-06-09 | PARTY TIME! $300: A synonym for slumber party, it's also the title of a 1964 Annette Funicello film Pajama Party |
#3413, aired 1999-06-09 | PARTY TIME! $400: On a party invitation, the letters RSVP stand for the French phrase "Repondez" this S'il vous plait |
#3413, aired 1999-06-09 | PARTY TIME! $500: A noisy mock serenade given for newlyweds, its name is an alteration of the French word charivari Shivaree |
#3334, aired 1999-02-18 | TEA TIME $300: Fictional girl who says, "It's the stupidest tea-party I ever was at in all my life!" Alice |
#3230, aired 1998-09-25 | EMILY POST SAYS... $200: Guests, a clue to this is the host offering "one last nightcap" & locking the liqueur away Time to go home/the party's over |
#3122, aired 1998-03-10 | AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL $800: The last time both major party conventions were held in the same place was 1972 in this southern "beach" city Miami |
#3116, aired 1998-03-02 | PARTY TIME $100: It's party time in New Orleans when you hear "If Ever I Cease to Love You", the official song of this festival Mardi Gras |
#3116, aired 1998-03-02 | PARTY TIME $200: Sports fans love this kind of picnic, often held in a parking lot & named for part of a car tailgate |
#3116, aired 1998-03-02 | PARTY TIME $300: This word for a festive dance party may be an alteration of shindy, a synonym for an uproar shindig |
#3116, aired 1998-03-02 | PARTY TIME $400: At 22,205 feet, Guinness says the highest dinner party was in Peru, atop Mt. Huascaran in these mountains the Andes |
#3116, aired 1998-03-02 | PARTY TIME $500: Schussboomers know the name of this after-schussing party contains the French word for "after" Apres-ski |
#2854, aired 1997-01-16 | 1995 $400: In January 1995, for the first time in 40 years, this party controlled both the U.S. House & the Senate Republican |
#2817, aired 1996-11-26 | ANNUAL EVENTS $1,000 (Daily Double): It dates back to an 1810 party celebrating the bethrothal of Princess Therese to the crown prince of Bavaria Oktoberfest |
#2720, aired 1996-05-31 | PARTY TIME! $100: It's a celebration of a new domicile a housewarming |
#2720, aired 1996-05-31 | PARTY TIME! $200: Type of bar at a party where guests pay for their own potent potables a cash bar (or no-host bar) |
#2720, aired 1996-05-31 | PARTY TIME! $300: It's a formal high school dance, though its name is from a word for a walk a prom |
#2720, aired 1996-05-31 | PARTY TIME! $400: On January 20, 1993, President Clinton visited 11 of them inauguration parties (inaugural balls) |
#2720, aired 1996-05-31 | PARTY TIME! $500: You'll hear a lot of burping at parties held to sell this houseware product a Tupperware party |
#2616, aired 1996-01-08 | THEATRE $800: This British playwright gave us a "Birthday Party" in 1958; in 1991, it was "Party Time" Harold Pinter |
#2487, aired 1995-05-30 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: This 4-time N.Y. governor was the first Roman Catholic to run for president on a major party ticket (Al) Smith |
#2337, aired 1994-11-01 | CRIME TIME $700 (Daily Double): On March 23, 1994, in Tijuana, this party's candidate for president, Luis Donaldo Colosio, was assassinated the PRI |
#2331, aired 1994-10-24 | LITERARY ALLUSIONS $200: In England a Cinderella dance is a dance party set to end at this time midnight |
#2196, aired 1994-03-07 | TEDDY ROOSEVELT $400: The 1st time he ran for president, Roosevelt was a candidate for this party; the 2nd time he was a Bull Moose Republican |
#2173, aired 1994-02-02 | POLITICAL PARTY TIME $200: This party's manifesto was published in 1848 the Communist Party |
#2173, aired 1994-02-02 | POLITICAL PARTY TIME $400: The Italian constitution of January 1, 1948 ousted this party Fascist |
#2173, aired 1994-02-02 | POLITICAL PARTY TIME $600: By 1983 this new West German environmental party had 27 seats the Greens |
#2173, aired 1994-02-02 | POLITICAL PARTY TIME $800: Shared party name of Moshe Dayan of Israel, Bob Hawke of Australia & Ramsay MacDonald of Britain Labour |
#2173, aired 1994-02-02 | POLITICAL PARTY TIME $1000: This Progressive Conservative leader represented Canada at the 1993 G-7 Conference Kim Campbell |
#2137, aired 1993-12-14 | "MY" SONGS $400: This Lesley Gore hit begins, "Nobody knows where my Johnny has gone, but Judy left the same time" "It's My Party" |
#2101, aired 1993-10-25 | 1867 $400: Charles Weller devised "Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party" to test these a typewriter |
#1975, aired 1993-03-19 | PARTY TIME! $100: The god of this potent potable is celebrated with a bacchanalia wine |
#1975, aired 1993-03-19 | PARTY TIME! $200: The American Heritage Dictionary calls it an autumn festival emphasizing merrymaking & beer drinking Oktoberfest |
#1975, aired 1993-03-19 | PARTY TIME! $300: It's a ceremonial dinner, or the type of hall in which it's held a banquet |
#1975, aired 1993-03-19 | PARTY TIME! $400: On the Mexican kids' TV show "TVO", Gaby Ruffo sings about this, Spanish for the party or festival fiesta |
#1975, aired 1993-03-19 | PARTY TIME! $500: A noisy celebration for a collection of Boy Scouts a jamboree |
#1965, aired 1993-03-05 | PARTY TIME! $100: Future brides receive cooking paraphernalia at the "kitchen" type of this party a shower |
#1965, aired 1993-03-05 | PARTY TIME! $200: This other name for a pajama party implies that people sleep during it, which isn't always true a slumber party |
#1965, aired 1993-03-05 | PARTY TIME! $300: It's a party named for the mixed drinks served, often called for the "hour" of the same name a cocktail party |
#1965, aired 1993-03-05 | PARTY TIME! $400: If you're invited to a party celebrating this wedding anniversary, paper is an appropriate gift the first |
#1965, aired 1993-03-05 | PARTY TIME! $500: A formal ball where debutantes are presented, its name comes from French for "petticoat" a cotillion |
#1788, aired 1992-05-13 | PARTY TIME $100: Alice went to a "mad" one a tea party |
#1788, aired 1992-05-13 | PARTY TIME $200: Uninvited guests who barge in on a party are said to do this, whether or not they wreck their cars crash it |
#1788, aired 1992-05-13 | PARTY TIME $300: French for "good journey", or a type of party that's often held aboard ship a bon voyage |
#1788, aired 1992-05-13 | PARTY TIME $400: Traditionally, these objects indicate where guests are to sit at a very formal dinner party place cards |
#1788, aired 1992-05-13 | PARTY TIME $500: The couple being feted at an anniversary party often stands in one of these lines to greet guests a receiving line |
#1584, aired 1991-06-20 | BROADWAY LYRICS $300: This "is over, it's time to call it a day, they've burst your pretty balloon & taken the moon away" the party's over |
#1396, aired 1990-10-01 | U.S. HISTORY $200: 1924 was the last time a presidential nominee of this party didn't carry New York City the Democratic Party |
#1362, aired 1990-07-03 | FAMOUS QUOTES $400: To test this, Charles Weller came up with "Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party." typing skill |
#1217, aired 1989-12-12 | U.S. CITIES $200: Early May is party time in this city where the Kentucky Derby is held Louisville |
#1063, aired 1989-03-29 | 19th C. AMERICA $800: This party gained control of both houses of Congress for the 1st time in the elections of 1840 Whigs |
#1037, aired 1989-02-21 | HITS OF THE '80s $400 (Daily Double): Though he's better known as an actor/comedian, he had the following hit in 1985:
"My girl wants to party all the time /
Party all the time /
Party all the time /
My girl wants to party all the time /
Party all the time..." Eddie Murphy |
#953, aired 1988-10-26 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $400: This party governed Britain for the 1st time in 1924 when Ramsay MacDonald formed a cabinet Labour |
#737, aired 1987-11-17 | POLITICS $200: Only 6% of the Soviet people are members of this party; the rest try to have a good time anyway Communist Party |
#649, aired 1987-06-04 | MUSIC, "OVER" & "UNDER" $600: It precedes "It's time to call it a day, they've burst your pretty balloon & taken the moon away" "The Party's Over" |
#616, aired 1987-04-20 | VIRGINIA $200: For the 1st time in 100 years, Virginia elected a governor from this party in 1969 Republican |
#409, aired 1986-04-03 | EASY MATH $400 (Daily Double): Sum of the digits in the title of the following song by Prince:
"Tryin' to run from the destruction / You know I didn't even care / 'Cause they say / 2000, zero-zero, party over, oops, out of time / So tonight, I'm gonna party like it's 1999" 28 |
Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
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Gabrielle McMahan, a junior from Florida A&M University
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Springfield, VA at...
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Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Holmen, WI...
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Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College
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2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
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Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University
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2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
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Lewis Black, a stand-up comedian from Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
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"With success in films, plays, books, and TV specials, he tours...
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Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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"He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
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Dan Katz, a lawyer from Owings Mills, Maryland
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"Since his five wins in 1990, he's seen Bruce Springsteen 16...
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Whitney Prince, a sophomore from Maryville, Tennessee
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
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Dan Jensen, a restaurant manager from Reston, Virginia
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Season 27 3-time champion: $58,203 + $1,000.
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Jane Kaczmarek, a TV, film and Broadway actress from Malcolm in the Middle and Raising the Bar
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"She went from playing a hard-nosed mom in Malcolm in the...
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Doug Lach, a marketing manager from Columbus, Ohio
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"He was the biggest winner of the 1999-2000 season. A marketing...
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David Walter, a senior from Wilmington, Delaware
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2007 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 17 at the...
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Lan Djang, a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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"He was a 5-time champion in 2001. Today he's a health...
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from North Hills, California
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"This playwright and director became a 5-time winner in 2001. Today,...
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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Clayton, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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Donna Vogel, a scientist from Bethesda, Maryland
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2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 4-time champion:...
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Pam Mueller, an entering law student originally from Chicago, Illinois
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\"Representing Loyola University, she won the College Championship in November, 2000....
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Cliff Galiher, a sophomore from UCLA
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2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
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Pat Healy, an index supervisor from Vallejo, California
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"His five wins in 1998 helped him land a dream job...
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Terry Linwood, a bookseller from North Texas
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $122,705...
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Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room
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"Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
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Tom Morris, a substitute teacher and grad student from Irvine, California
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 24 4-time champion: $100,801...
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Bob Verini, a director of academics for a national test preparation company from Los Angeles, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Leszek Pawlowicz, a computer consultant from Flagstaff, Arizona
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"He was the winner of the 1992 Tournament of Champions. Today...
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Lance Johnson, a model aircraft engine technician from Champaign, Illinois
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"He was the first to get to the 5-win mark in...
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Stephen Weingarten, a stay-at-home dad from Portland, Oregon
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
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Amanda Sonmor, a virtual assistant originally from Denver, Colorado
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Season 27 2-time champion: $21,501 + $1,000.
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Jeffrey Gerlomes, a freshman from Napa, California
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2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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James Poulos, a grad student and writer from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 26 1-time champion: $7,600 + $1,000.
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
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Bob Fleenor, a newspaper copy editor from Martinsburg, West Virginia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
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Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York
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Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
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Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
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Diana North, a first grade teacher from Rock Hill, South Carolina
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"She recently celebrated her silver anniversary of teaching. From Rock Hill,...
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Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota
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Season 26 3-time champion: $42,001 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
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Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
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Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio
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Season 26 1-time champion: $12,799 + $1,000. Middle name pronounced like...
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Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
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Justin Waters, a resident physician from Royal Oak, Michigan
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Season 25 1-time champion: $7,199 + $2,000. Justin Waters Royal Oak,...
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Christine Carrino Gorowara, a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,202 + $1,000. Wife of Season 26...
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Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Stacy Braverman, a public interest lawyer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 26 1-time champion: $14,984 + $2,000. As detailed in a...
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Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
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Katie Houghton, a senior from Ewing, New Jersey
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "HOW-ton".
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Zach Blumenfeld, a junior from Lincolnshire, Illinois
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2009 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
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