| #8678, aired 2022-07-06 | STOCK SYMBOLS $800: GME:
Power to the players GameStop |
| #8584, aired 2022-02-24 | THE HALL OF FAMER'S POSITION $600: "Power" players Karl Malone & Charles Barkley forwards |
| #7597, aired 2017-09-26 | SPORTS ABBREV. $800: In hockey, PP is this situation in which a penalty gives one team more players than the other power play |
| #7449, aired 2017-01-19 | STRAIGHT OUTTA... $1000: Western Springs, Illinois: this author of "The Corrections" & 2015's "Purity" (Jonathan) Franzen |
| #6926, aired 2014-10-27 | THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA $2000: Most of the power players were representatives, but the first czar of this name came to speak for himself Alexander I of Russia |
| #6520, aired 2013-01-11 | REAL POWER PLAYERS $200: During the 2011 Davis Cup, Ivo Karlovic of Croatia delivered one of these at 156 miles per hour a serve |
| #6520, aired 2013-01-11 | REAL POWER PLAYERS $400: St. Louis' Busch Stadium used an oversized Band-Aid to cover the dent in an outfield sign made by a 1998 HR hit by him Mark McGwire |
| #6520, aired 2013-01-11 | REAL POWER PLAYERS $600: An announcer once described this 1960s Bears linebacker as "Moby Dick in a goldfish bowl" Dick Butkus |
| #6520, aired 2013-01-11 | REAL POWER PLAYERS $800: In 1979 NBA star Darryl Dawkins, aka "Chocolate" this, shattered 2 backboards with his dunks Thunder |
| #6520, aired 2013-01-11 | REAL POWER PLAYERS $1000: With 69 knockouts, Roberto Duran earned the nickname "Manos de Piedra", meaning this Hands of Stone |
| #6461, aired 2012-10-22 | BREAKING NEWS $2000: (I'm New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman.) In 2002 I broke the story of a peace plan--a return to June 1967 lines & a Palestinian state for a full peace between Israel & the Arab world--proposed by this now-king of Saudi Arabia King Abdullah |
| #6377, aired 2012-05-15 | OTHER POWER PLAYERS $400: Sheryl Sandberg is the C.O.O. for this website born in a Harvard dorm; its users number over 10% of the world's people Facebook |
| #6377, aired 2012-05-15 | OTHER POWER PLAYERS $800: Once this woman, now the Duchess of Cambridge, wears something (such as nude stockings), sales soar Kate Middleton |
| #6377, aired 2012-05-15 | OTHER POWER PLAYERS $1200: (Warren Buffett reads the clue.) More than 90% of my wealth will eventually go to philanthropy; in 2006 I pledged $30.7 billion to this man's foundation to help make that happen the Gates Foundation |
| #6377, aired 2012-05-15 | OTHER POWER PLAYERS $1600: In 1978 she hosted a Baltimore chat show called "People Are Talking"; her move to Chicago ended up working out Oprah Winfrey |
| #6377, aired 2012-05-15 | OTHER POWER PLAYERS $2000: The purported subject of "The Devil Wears Prada", this Vogue editor went to the film's premiere wearing Prada Anna Wintour |
| #6376, aired 2012-05-14 | "POWER" PLAYERS $400: It's what you exercise when you decide against having chocolate cake willpower |
| #6376, aired 2012-05-14 | "POWER" PLAYERS $800: A device such as an electric drill & no, you can't borrow one of mine a power tool |
| #6376, aired 2012-05-14 | "POWER" PLAYERS $1200: A John Lennon hit, or an anti-establishment slogan power to the people |
| #6376, aired 2012-05-14 | "POWER" PLAYERS $1600: This 1973 act requires the president to consult with Congress about deploying troops abroad the War Powers Act |
| #6376, aired 2012-05-14 | "POWER" PLAYERS $2000: Full name of the U2 pilot shot down over the Soviet Union in 1960 Francis Gary Powers |
| #4595, aired 2004-07-23 | BIRD HUNTING $1000: The Academy of Pro Players Power Hitting Baseball Camp can help you with bat speed, bunting & hitting the curve a bunting |
| #2869, aired 1997-02-06 | SCIENCE $300: In 1698 Thomas Savery designed the first practical engine to run on this power steam |
| #1211, aired 1989-12-04 | "POWER" TRIP $400: A maneuver to gain control used by politicians & football players a power play |
| #348, aired 1986-01-08 | KNOTS TO YOU $500: Not tightness per se, but this kinetic force gives knots their holding power friction |
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