| #9083, aired 2024-04-17 | INVENTORS & INVENTIONS $1,000 (Daily Double): Many great ships once communicated with the world from a room named for this Italian inventor Marconi |
| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $600: An oda was a room in this type of house for women; an odalisque was a female slave or concubine in one a harem |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | WE'VE GOT TODAY'S HITS $200: Tim McGraw hit the Hot 100 wanting to "live a life so when I die, there's" this crowd situation, SRO for short standing room only |
| #9077, aired 2024-04-09 | OPERA SETTINGS $800: Long before the play & film, an 1898 opera about Mozart & this composer takes place in a room in Vienna & lasts all of 40 minutes Salieri |
| #9070, aired 2024-03-29 | A WARMING TREND $1600: One recipe from the Russian Tea Room for hot this soup includes 5 ounces of beets as well as short ribs & pork butt borscht |
| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | TURNING 60 IN 2024 $600: A perfect line from this satiric film: "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here. This is the War Room" Dr. Strangelove |
| #9053, aired 2024-03-06 | WAITS $800: At Jefferson's Monticello, the dining room fireplace conceals one of these that's linked to the wine cellar a dumbwaiter |
| #9051, aired 2024-03-04 | I HEARD A RUMOR $800: In a Klymaxx song a woman says if you want to be sure about your man, go powder your nose & have a "meeting in" this title place "Meeting In The Ladies Room" |
| #9039, aired 2024-02-15 | SAFE MODE $800: To secure winnings, Vegas hotels with room safes include this one on the downtown street of the same name, once Nevada's tallest Fremont |
| #9034, aired 2024-02-08 | THINKING ABOUT THE ROMAN EMPIRE $2,500 (Daily Double): After the great fire of 64 A.D., this emperor built himself a palace with an artificial lake & revolving dining room Nero |
| #9033, aired 2024-02-07 | LITERATURE BINGO $800: "B", 1956: Appropriately, "Giovanni's Room" by this man from Harlem is about an American living in Paris (James) Baldwin |
| #9032, aired 2024-02-06 | 2 BOOKS IN 1 $600: "A Room to India" A Room with a View & A Passage to India |
| #3, aired 2024-02-02 | IDEAS FOR TOURISM CAMPAIGNS $200: 3.9 million square miles in area; about 10 people per square mile; goin' to Saskatoon? We got room for ya Canada |
| #9029, aired 2024-02-01 | CANADIANS INVADE OUR LIVING ROOM! $400: Cobie Smulders says the writers of this sitcom told her they wanted to make her character Robin Canadian because it seemed exotic How I Met Your Mother |
| #9029, aired 2024-02-01 | "N" SCIENCE $400: Some elements that are ferromagnetic at room temperature include iron & this metal nickel |
| #9029, aired 2024-02-01 | CANADIANS INVADE OUR LIVING ROOM! $800: One of the Kids in the Hall, Mark McKinney had the memorable ability to do this devastating action to strangers at a distance crush their heads |
| #9029, aired 2024-02-01 | CANADIANS INVADE OUR LIVING ROOM! $1200: From 1994 to 2000, she made 3 "Scream" movies, but always came back to the Salinger house on "Party of Five" Neve Campbell |
| #9029, aired 2024-02-01 | CANADIANS INVADE OUR LIVING ROOM! $1600: You know that TV show "Castle"? Well, this Albertan was Castle (Nathan) Fillion |
| #9029, aired 2024-02-01 | CANADIANS INVADE OUR LIVING ROOM! $2000: The CBC launched the careers of stars like this "Bonanza" actor, known as the "Voice of Doom" on CBC Radio Lorne Greene |
| #9029, aired 2024-02-01 | FOLLOW THE WORLD LEADER $11,200 (Daily Double): She followed Gulzarilal Nanda in 1966 & Charan Singh in 1980 Indira Gandhi |
| #9026, aired 2024-01-29 | GOING TO THE DOGS $400: A small canvas or nylon wedge-shaped dwelling with room for only one or 2 campers a pup tent |
| #9019, aired 2024-01-18 | A WOMAN'S PLACE $400: Monica Seles says the locker room for the top women players here looks like it's in Buckingham Palace Wimbledon |
| #9016, aired 2024-01-15 | AROUND THE UNUSUAL HOUSE $600: Wow, a living room with a full-scale replica of a Huey helicopter, like the one in this musical that landed on Broadway in 1991 Miss Saigon |
| #9014, aired 2024-01-11 | THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION $800: Delegates met in secret in this building's assembly room with the windows sealed despite the hot summer Independence Hall |
| #9012, aired 2024-01-09 | WATERLOGGED WORDS $400: These "drenched" fats are usually solid at room temperature & a diet high in them can raise cholesterol saturated |
| #9010, aired 2024-01-05 | LINES IN CLASSIC NOVELS $600: It includes, "I had only just gone to my room, when my Mary told me a lady had thrown herself under the train" Anna Karenina |
| #9005, aired 2023-12-29 | A MASTER-FUL CATEGORY $2,000 (Daily Double): A room in this museum is home to many works by the anonymous 15th century artist called "The Master of the Amsterdam Cabinet" the Rijksmuseum |
| #9002, aired 2023-12-26 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $200: Besides her cat, a witch ends up giving a ride to a dog, a bird & a frog in the rhymingly titled "Room on the..." Broom |
| #9001, aired 2023-12-25 | THE MANGER ZONE $400: "She brought forth her firstborn son... and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them" at this place the inn |
| #8998, aired 2023-12-20 | OPERA $1200: In a Bela Bartok opera, Judith comes to live in this man's "Castle" & discovers its room of his previous wives Bluebeard |
| #8987, aired 2023-12-05 | FROM DAWN 'TIL DUSK $400: You may feel one in the room, but we're talking about military conscription a draft |
| #8983, aired 2023-11-29 | MAKING WAVES $1200: When you're inside a wave's hollow but still riding, you're said to be in this colorful waiting area the green room |
| #8981, aired 2023-11-27 | RIBS $400: In architecture, a ribbed ceiling with arches is called one of these, like a room in a bank a vault |
| #8975, aired 2023-11-17 | MORE TRICKY QUESTIONS $400: If you enter a room with a matchbook & there's a candle, oil lamp & heater, this is what you'd light first the match |
| #8973, aired 2023-11-15 | LET'S TAKE A BATH $200: The waiting room of New York City's old Penn Station was inspired by the Baths of Caracalla, built in the 3rd century in this city Rome |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MAKERS $900: The first grand piano made by this German in 1836 is dubbed "the kitchen piano" after the room where he crafted it (Henry) Steinway |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | COMPOSER PLAYLISTS $1000: "Living Room Music";
"Instances of Silence";
"Telephones and Birds";
"4'33"" John Cage |
| #8959, aired 2023-10-26 | LET'S GO LOBSTERING $1200: In a standard trap, a lobster finds the bait in this aptly named room, moves on to the parlor, & can't leave the kitchen |
| #18, aired 2023-10-25 | OLD POP MUSIC HAD SOME VOWELS: E-I-E-I-O $1500: It's a greatest hits album released by Madonna in 1990
_ _ E / I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I O _ The Immaculate Collection |
| #8953, aired 2023-10-18 | DINING OUT IN NEW YORK $400: We suspect vodka lovers more than tea aficionados gravitate to this restaurant dating back to 1927 the Russian Tea Room |
| #8953, aired 2023-10-18 | "SMOKE" $800: Proverbial location where political deals are struck away from the eyes of the public a smoke-filled room |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | THE MEDI-VERSE $100: In the operating room, this specialist is in charge of monitoring your vital signs in addition to putting you under the anesthesiologist |
| #8942, aired 2023-10-03 | 4, 4 $1600: The Nobel Banquet is held in Stockholm in this room that can hold 1,300 guests the Blue Hall |
| #8933, aired 2023-09-20 | MICKEY'S MANTEL $400: 6 years after its U.S. release, this Disney film was the elephant in the room, winning Cannes' Grand Prix--Dessin Animé in 1947 Dumbo |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | WHAT COULD IT "B"? $1200: This 70-room palazzo, built in the style of the Italian Renaissance, is in Newport, Rhode Island the Breakers |
| #8920, aired 2023-07-21 | INTERNALLY YOURS $400: The right one of these organs has 3 lobes, while the left has 2 (to make room for your heart) the lung(s) |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | JOHN LENNON $1000: In 1969 a crowd of journalists & celebrities joined John & Yoko in a Montreal hotel room to record this anthem "Give Peace A Chance" |
| #8915, aired 2023-07-14 | AROUND THE HOUSE $400: You can get a dining room table that easily converts for pool, Ping Pong & even this plastic puck game patented in 1969 air hockey |
| #8911, aired 2023-07-10 | WALLPAPER $400: This pop artist created psychedelic cow wallpaper & covered a gallery room with the bovine stuff in 1966 Warhol |
| #8911, aired 2023-07-10 | WALLPAPER $1200: Mount Vernon has a room named for this type of wallpaper that may sound cheap or stingy, but its name reflects its origins in India chintz |
| #8894, aired 2023-06-15 | AMERICAN CAVES $1600: The Giant Dome & Twin Domes are quite a sight, & don't miss the Big Room when visiting this national park in New Mexico Carlsbad Caverns |
| #16, aired 2023-05-22 | CITIES & TOWNS $400: On the Che trail in this country, the town of Vallegrande has the laundry room where Señor Guevara's body was washed Bolivia |
| #14, aired 2023-05-17 | BODIES OF WATER $800: Alan Jackson showed off his waterskiing talents in the video for his song named for this river the Chattahoochee |
| #12, aired 2023-05-16 | GO TO YOUR ROOM $400: Theater audiences would retire to this 5-letter room for warmth between acts; now it refers to any entrance hall or lobby the foyer |
| #12, aired 2023-05-16 | GO TO YOUR ROOM $800: Children can go wild in a rec room or this other alliterative one whose name suggests it need not be quiet rumpus room (or romp room) |
| #12, aired 2023-05-16 | GO TO YOUR ROOM $1600: Seen here, the chashitsu is the room designed for this tradition tea ceremony |
| #12, aired 2023-05-16 | GO TO YOUR ROOM $2000: Get thee to this little room next to the pantry & the kitchen where its maids clean dishes & the like scullery |
| #12, aired 2023-05-16 | GO TO YOUR ROOM $4,200 (Daily Double): This room gave its name to an official art exhibition sponsored by the French government & once held at the Louvre salon |
| #7, aired 2023-05-12 | TABLE TALK $800: If you're an architect or engineer, there's always room on this inclined table for your T-square a drafting table |
| #8863, aired 2023-05-03 | THEATER BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Wannabe music star Dewey Finn gets his prep students in tune at the Sunset Strip's Bourbon Room, so "Don't Stop Believin'" School of Rock of Ages |
| #8858, aired 2023-04-26 | BRIT LIT $600: In "A Room with a View", the view isn't of England but of this country Italy |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | HOW ARE YOU FEELING? $200: Pharrell crooned, "Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof because I'm" this happy |
| #8845, aired 2023-04-07 | YOU TOTALLY RULED! $1200: There went the Sun King on Sept. 1, 1715 as Louis XIV died in his bedroom at this palace; you can visit that room today Versailles |
| #8833, aired 2023-03-22 | AROUND THE HOUSE $200: Someone knows a lot about reds & whites, judging from this well-stocked room of the house the wine cellar |
| #8828, aired 2023-03-15 | STANDING ON A BOARD SIDEWAYS $600: In surf speak, when you're inside the green room, you're inside of this 6-letter tube, the hollow part of a wave as it breaks the barrel |
| #8823, aired 2023-03-08 | AUNTIE HERO $2000: Aunt Mary Beton, mentioned in "A Room of One's Own", has been compared to this author's own Aunt Caroline Virginia Woolf |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | THE LANTHANIDES OF MARCH $1600: This phenomenon of current zipping unimpeded through matter is associated with cold; cerium materials may enable it at room temp superconduction |
| #8817, aired 2023-02-28 | YOU'RE IN COLLEGE NOW $400: A 2022 study found the average cost of one of these college course units was $1,586; hope you have room on your card credit |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | DESCRIBING THE MUSICAL INSTRUMENT $400: These have a tube called the chanter, an air reservoir controlled by arm pressure & an unequaled ability to clear a room bagpipes |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | THE ELEMENTS $1600: Corrosive with a pungent odor, this element extracted from seawater is liquid at room temperature bromine |
| #8808, aired 2023-02-15 | TV PARTY TONIGHT! $400: Dwight buys brown & gray balloons to match the conference room carpet for Kelly's birthday party on this show The Office |
| #8802, aired 2023-02-07 | WE'RE HALFWAY THERE $800: A half bath, with toilet & sink but no bath or shower, is also called this "room" where you can at least touch up your face a powder room |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | U.S. MUSEUMS $200: You'll find replicas of the Oval Office & the White House Cabinet Room at his center in Little Rock Bill Clinton |
| #12, aired 2023-01-26 | REAL ESTATES $3,800 (Daily Double): A private jet named the Lisa Marie & the jungle room with its green shag carpet are highlights of this Memphis estate Graceland |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | CHESS PAINS $200: Alexander Alekhine was said to have resigned a game not by tipping this piece over but by hurling it across the room the king |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | "SIDE" EFFECTS $400: Seen here, this piece of furniture can be useful in the dining room a sideboard |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | NOW THAT'S NOVEL $2000: This author innovated stream of consciousness when she penned "Jacob's Room" in 1922 Virginia Woolf |
| #8789, aired 2023-01-19 | ACRONYMS $2000: Pronounced like a word for a small boat, it's a room where intelligence material can be read without a security risk a SCIF |
| #8788, aired 2023-01-18 | BLANK VERSE $2000: "In the room the women come and go talking of ____" Michelangelo |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | SAVE ROOM FOR DESERT $400: The Tuareg people of North & West Africa call this desert home the Sahara |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | SAVE ROOM FOR DESERT $800: This desert highlighted here covers some serious ground--500,000 square miles, give or take the Gobi Desert |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | SAVE ROOM FOR DESERT $1200: In 2019 organizers of this event in Nevada's Black Rock Desert were turned down for a permit to raise capacity from 80,000 to 100,000 Burning Man |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | SAVE ROOM FOR DESERT $1600: A passel of spaghetti Westerns were filmed in the Tabernas Desert in this alphabetically first administrative division of Spain Andalusia |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | SAVE ROOM FOR DESERT $4,000 (Daily Double): The Makgadikgadi Depression is a low point of this desert that makes up much of Botswana the Kalahari Desert |
| #9, aired 2023-01-05 | MERRIAM-WEBSTER DEFINES IT AS... $200: "A lower room in the keep of a castle... a close dark prison... commonly underground" a dungeon |
| #8778, aired 2023-01-04 | ON YOUR STATE'S LEFT $1000: It's the leftward neighbor of North Dakota, & there's plenty of room left for you if you'd like to move there Montana |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | THAT WAS MY HOME $800: Pickfair, a 42-room Beverly Hills estate, was owned by these 2 early film stars & later, by Pia Zadora & Lakers owner Jerry Buss Douglas Fairbanks & Mary Pickford |
| #8770, aired 2022-12-23 | THAT WAS MY HOME $1000: The manor, 56,500 sq. feet with room to park 100 cars, belonged to this mega-producer of "Beverly Hills, 90210" & "Dynasty" Spelling |
| #8763, aired 2022-12-14 | 1982: A YEAR IN FILM $2000: In "Poltergeist", after watching TV in a room that gets shaky, Heather O'Rourke makes this 2-word declaration to her parents "they're here" |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | IN THE ROOM $400: One of these flexible lamps with an avian & anatomical name a gooseneck |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | IN THE ROOM $800: On the floor, this 4-letter deep-pile carpeting that was all the rage in the 1970s shag |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | IN THE ROOM $1200: For your memorabilia, one of these display cases, that sounds like what a fighter does to warm up a shadow box |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | IN THE ROOM $1600: This large upholstered couch that shares its name with the largest of the Quad Cities along the Iowa-Illinois border a davenport |
| #8759, aired 2022-12-08 | IN THE ROOM $2000: This type of wicker chair named for the Asian palm stems used to make it rattan |
| #8741, aired 2022-11-14 | FROM "D" TO "O" $800: Room 222 at the Strater Hotel in this Colorado city was where Louis L'Amour wrote many of his Western novels Durango |
| #8738, aired 2022-11-09 | FRONTIER FOLK $400: Trained back east by Harriet Beecher Stowe's sister, Harriet Bishop was a frontier one of these in a single room in St. Paul a schoolteacher |
| #8733, aired 2022-11-02 | BAROQUE $200: In the Baroque era the trio sonata, usually written for 2 violins & a cello, was a genre of this, named for a room chamber music |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE $900: It sounds like a room filled with video games, but it's actually a series of arches standing side by side an arcade |
| #8729, aired 2022-10-27 | WORDS & PHRASES: IMMEDIATELY! $400: This French phrase that translates to "immediately" sounds like a noise you'd make in a fancy hotel room tout de suite |
| #8724, aired 2022-10-20 | PHOBIAS $1000: Gymnophobia--maybe manifested in the locker room fear of nudity |
| #8717, aired 2022-10-11 | WHERE IN THE HOUSE? $800: The 1890s photo "Sabbath Eve in a Coal" this space shows an effort to maintain dignity in low surroundings a coal cellar |
| #8717, aired 2022-10-11 | WHERE IN THE HOUSE? $1000: It's the room where Peter Pan visits the Darling children the nursery |
| #8717, aired 2022-10-11 | THE TEMPLES IN JERUSALEM $1600: The innermost room of Solomon's Temple was known as the Holy of Holies & was where this container symbolizing God's presence resided the Ark of the Covenant |
| #8704, aired 2022-09-22 | MOVIE TITLE REFERENCES $200: "The Green Mile" was this bad part of Cold Mountain Penitentiary death row |
| #8700, aired 2022-09-16 | HELP ME MOVE MY STUFF? $600: This company says its Model D piano is "the pinnacle of concert grands"; I say let's try not to scratch it as we exit the living room a Steinway |
| #8698, aired 2022-09-14 | ENDS WITH 2 VOWELS $800: Where TV shows like "Jeopardy!" are taped; it's also a one-room apartment a studio |
| #8696, aired 2022-09-12 | RALPH MACCHIO TALKS COBRA KAI $200: (Ralph Macchio presents the clue.) But what does "Cobra Kai" even mean? Well, "kai" is a gathering, so "Cobra Kai" is "an assembly of cobras"--fierce fighters who meet in this type of room & school to train a dojo |
| #8689, aired 2022-07-21 | CLOSING STATEMENTS $1200: "Max... sailed back... into the night of his very own room where he found his supper waiting for him and it was still hot" Where the Wild Things Are |
| #8688, aired 2022-07-20 | ESSAYS $2,100 (Daily Double): This 1929 essay says a woman must have a dedicated personal space in order to become a fiction writer A Room of One's Own |
| #8681, aired 2022-07-11 | THE RAVEN-POURRI $200: "Ah, distinctly I remember it", this conflict of legend ignited by Paris & Helen, & in the room that I now dwell in, "Quoth the raven..." the Trojan War |
| #8678, aired 2022-07-06 | THE STATE OF DENIAL $400: What has happened to an appeal that won't be heard, or to a class that has been allowed to leave a school room dismissed |
| #8675, aired 2022-07-01 | GAME PLAN $200: Determine 3 things:
In what room, with what weapon & whodunit Clue |
| #8675, aired 2022-07-01 | 20th CENTURY NAMES $2000: A room at the U.S. Department of the Interior is named for this author of "Silent Spring" (Rachel) Carson |
| #8671, aired 2022-06-27 | ENDS IN "S-T-Y" $2000: Also called a vestry, it's a room in a church where clergy change into their robes & where holy objects are kept sacristy |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | WORDS IN COMPARISON $1000: Specially made 2-word area in a house to retreat to in times of great fear a panic room |
| #8667, aired 2022-06-21 | "M.R.", AYE! $1200: During World War II, Winston Churchill planned strategy in this aptly named space; you can still visit it the Map Room |
| #8663, aired 2022-06-15 | WE'RE FULL! $600: At the theater, SRO is short for this standing room only |
| #8663, aired 2022-06-15 | GETTING "W-R-M" $800: A memorable line from "Dr. Strangelove": "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the ____ ____" the war room |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | PARTNERS IN RHYME $1600: Ezra Pound helped publish this T.S. Eliot poem that rhymes, "In the room the women come and go talking of Michelangelo" "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | LAUREL CANYON $2000: Looking out from her daughter's dining room, Joni Mitchell's mom was shocked by goings-on at this man's place next door (Frank) Zappa |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | STORIES OF THE SAINTS $5,000 (Daily Double): In a vision on the wall of her room, St. Clare witnessed a mass & so today is the patron saint of this modern invention television |
| #8651, aired 2022-05-30 | ON THE WALL $200: A large, concave one of these on your wall will make your room look bigger a mirror |
| #8648, aired 2022-05-25 | LENDING TV SUPPORT $400: John Slattery sold his performance as Roger Sterling in the room Mad Men |
| #8646, aired 2022-05-23 | U.S. BUILDINGS $1000: The Cadet Chapel at this military academy has an All-Faiths room & a Falcon Circle outside the Air Force Academy |
| #8637, aired 2022-05-10 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $800: The president and his top advisors manage crises in the White House's John F. Kennedy Conference Room, best known as this the Situation room |
| #8636, aired 2022-05-09 | 2 "R"s NOT TO REASON WHY $400: From Old French for "speak", it's a room used for entertaining guests a parlor |
| #8620, aired 2022-04-15 | IN THE ZOOM ROOM $200: Yes, you can Zoom this comedy art form whose rules include "establish the location" & "be specific" & "say yes, and..." improv |
| #8620, aired 2022-04-15 | IN THE ZOOM ROOM $400: Your gardening group can learn about Detroit dark red--not a hit man but a sweet variety of this root veggie a beet |
| #8620, aired 2022-04-15 | IN THE ZOOM ROOM $600: The accountants at the company might go over the CVP analysis--short for cost-this-profit cost-volume-profit |
| #8620, aired 2022-04-15 | IN THE ZOOM ROOM $800: Things can get raucous in the Zoom fantasy NBA draft as the guys compete for this "Dame", the Blazers' star guard Lillard |
| #8620, aired 2022-04-15 | IN THE ZOOM ROOM $1000: A Bible study group will have a lively discussion of this book that says, "I am Alpha and Omega" twice in its first chapter the Book of Revelation |
| #8618, aired 2022-04-13 | HOUSEHOLD INITIALS $1000: M.R.:
It's a vestibule where you take off wet clothes the mud room |
| #8617, aired 2022-04-12 | HALLS OF FAME $1200: We'd like to reflect on the fact that the treaty ending World War I was signed in this room in the Palace of Versailles the Hall of Mirrors |
| #8613, aired 2022-04-06 | TOMBSTONES $800: "Service to others is the rent you pay for your room in heaven" is inscribed on the tombstone of this great boxer who died in 2016 Muhammad Ali |
| #8611, aired 2022-04-04 | BENJAMIN FRANKLIN $800: (Mandy Patinkin presents the clue.) Starting with his stove, which fit inside a hearth to warm a whole room, Franklin insisted that his inventions were for public good & refused this type of protection that was given by the colonies before the first U.S. Congress did so a patent |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | SETTING THE PERIODIC TABLE $800: It's the only elemental metal that's liquid at room temperature, which it can be used to measure mercury |
| #8603, aired 2022-03-23 | BRIGHT LIGHTS $600: From Latin for "to ask", this room in a police station often (on TV) has one very bright bulb--we know you did it, so make it easy on yourself an interrogation |
| #8599, aired 2022-03-17 | 7-LETTER GRAB BAG $200: It's a room for young children or young plants a nursery |
| #8596, aired 2022-03-14 | LIBRARIES $800: You don't have to work in government to use the main reading room here, but you do need an appointment the Library of Congress |
| #8593, aired 2022-03-09 | FURNITURE $200: It's said you can be "nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of" these, but you can relax in one on a summer evening rocking chair |
| #11, aired 2022-02-16 | DO ME A SOLID $600: While liquid at room temperature, this metal does freeze to a solid below minus 38 degrees mercury |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | GO FISH $800: This colorful fish is a popular pet; just make sure it has plenty of room to swim around, & don't put two males together a betta fish |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | FROM THE BRITISH ROYAL WEBSITE $2,000 (Daily Double): On October 21, 1950 she was baptized in the Music Room of Buckingham Palace Princess Anne |
| #6, aired 2022-02-10 | HERE'S THE THING $400: It's one of these groovy alliterative items that'll look great in your dorm room a lava lamp |
| #5, aired 2022-02-10 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Doctor's office holding area feature that allows you to order food & drink to be delivered to you waiting room service |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | READ THE ROOM! $400: In his memoir, President Obama wrote that in 2009, "We had a swing set installed for Sasha & Malia directly in front of" this room the Oval Office |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | WHAT ACUTE ACCENT $800: A general term for ornamentation, this 5-letter word also describes a room's style in its design décor |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | READ THE ROOM! $800: The memoir "Eve's Hollywood" is partly dedicated to the whipped cream in the Irish coffee at this lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel the Polo Lounge |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | READ THE ROOM! $1,200 (Daily Double): biography.com reports Frank Case, this hotel's "savvy manager, soon moved (the group) to a round table in the Rose Room" the Algonquin |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | READ THE ROOM! $1200: nps.gov: In 1775 the 2nd cont. Congress "approved the resolution creating the Marine Corps" in the assembly room of this Philly building Independence Hall |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | READ THE ROOM! $2000: "'We've got lots & lots of people working on this,' said a voice from" this 2-word command center in "Apollo 13" by Jim Lovell Mission Control |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | THAT'S QUITE A DORM ROOM $200: A full chef's kitchen seems a bit of a waste when you keep ordering this chain's specialty pizzas, like Extravaganzza Domino's Pizza |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | THAT'S QUITE A DORM ROOM $400: I know you're not getting along with your roommate, but did you have to re-create this 27-mile barrier built in Aug. 1961? the Berlin Wall |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | THAT'S QUITE A DORM ROOM $600: An indoor, Olympic-sized swimming pool is a nice touch! You can try to beat her gold medal time in 2021's 1,500-meter freestyle (Katie) Ledecky |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | THAT'S QUITE A DORM ROOM $800: Tell me you're not keeping dirty socks in your cabinet from the reign of this longest-ruling French king Louis XIV |
| #1, aired 2022-02-08 | THAT'S QUITE A DORM ROOM $1000: Gaming sure will go faster with the Fugaku supercomputer & its quadrillions of floating point these, the OPS in petaflops operations per second |
| #8563, aired 2022-01-26 | CELEBS WHO APPEARED ON KIDS' TV $1200: Once upon a time in Hollywood, long before even his role in "The Basketball Diaries", at age 5 he appeared on "Romper Room" Leonardo DiCaprio |
| #8562, aired 2022-01-25 | A QUICK & DIRTY CATEGORY $400: "Porcine" word for a horribly littered-up room a pigsty |
| #8543, aired 2021-12-29 | THE HISTORIC WHITE HOUSE $600: First Lady Grace Coolidge set up a room she called her "Sky Parlor"; today's it's known as this, from the Latin for "sun" solarium |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | GO HOME $400: This small room on a ship precedes "fever" regarding restlessness due to longtime confinement cabin |
| #8531, aired 2021-12-13 | PROFESSIONS $800: In charge of the dining room, this job title usually ends in an apostrophe maître d' |
| #8526, aired 2021-12-06 | THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA $400: The Haida of British Columbia are noted for these elaborate items totem poles |
| #8526, aired 2021-12-06 | POPE-POURRI $400: Around 1508 Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to decorate this room with frescoes the Sistine Chapel |
| #8526, aired 2021-12-06 | THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA $800: Late 1890s prospectors got a real rush heading to the region around this tributary of the Yukon River the Klondike |
| #8526, aired 2021-12-06 | THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA $1200: A National Historic Site in Inglis, Manitoba preserves storage structures called grain these which used to dot the prairies elevators |
| #8526, aired 2021-12-06 | THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA $1600: This huge territory with an indigenous name split from the Northwest Territories in 1999 Nunavut |
| #8526, aired 2021-12-06 | THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA $2000: On Prince Edward Island, you can visit the farm that inspired this 1908 novel, a classic of Canadian literature Anne of Green Gables |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | IN THE ROOM $200: It's named for stuff that gets on boots; the Brits call it a boot room a mudroom |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | IN THE ROOM $400: The rug seen here is in this room the Oval Office |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | IN THE ROOM $600: A hybrid operating room has the table plus imaging technology like the CT & MRI types of these scanners |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | IN THE ROOM $800: No smelly boilers in the engine room of a super this yacht |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | IN THE ROOM $1000: An enlarger, a fixer tray & a safelight are items you'll need in this room a darkroom |
| #8509, aired 2021-11-11 | WOMEN AUTHORS $1600: To write, a woman needs "money and a room of her own", declared this 20th century author (Virginia) Woolf |
| #8508, aired 2021-11-10 | SITCOMS $1600: Aaron Sorkin spent a year in a hotel room writing a movie script & watching ESPN; the latter led him to create this sitcom Sports Night |
| #8498, aired 2021-10-27 | PLOT POINT REWRITES $600: The green room was terrifying. A young mouse. The red balloon. The old lady whispering "Hush" ...sleep would never come to me Goodnight Moon |
| #8490, aired 2021-10-15 | LIBRARIES $2000: Seen here, the Long Room at this Irish school's library dates back to the 1700s, while the library itself was founded in 1592 Trinity College |
| #8477, aired 2021-09-28 | LIFE & WORK IN ANCIENT ROME $400: A caldarium was a hot room section of one of these attractions bath |
| #8475, aired 2021-09-24 | TOUGH VOCABULARY $1200: In Japan a standard way to indicate room size is with the number of these woven straw mats; 6 is medium size tatami |
| #8461, aired 2021-08-09 | BUCKINGHAM PALACE $200: A grand piano is central to the Music Room, known for hosting baptisms & this religious ceremony where kids get a new name christening |
| #8461, aired 2021-08-09 | BUCKINGHAM PALACE $400: Seen here is this room in Buckingham Palace, a perfect place for a royal to relax Throne Room |
| #8459, aired 2021-08-05 | COOKING VERBS $800: To soak meat for several hours in a mix of oil, acid & flavorings--in the fridge, never at room temp marinate |
| #8442, aired 2021-07-13 | FICTIONAL BOOKS $1600: You can't book a room at this title Wes Anderson establishment, nor read the novel of the same title that appears in the film The Grand Budapest Hotel |
| #8437, aired 2021-07-06 | CHECKING IN TO THE MOVIES $800: Macaulay Culkin cons his way into a room at the Plaza Hotel in this sequel Home Alone 2 |
| #8428, aired 2021-06-23 | RHYME TIME $400: Someone who lives in an underground room where wine is stored a cellar dweller |
| #8427, aired 2021-06-22 | "AL" WORDS FROM ARABIC $200: It's a small recess in a wall or room an alcove |
| #8427, aired 2021-06-22 | BOROUGH WATCH $400: J. Lo charms the room: "Maid in ____" Manhattan |
| #8419, aired 2021-06-10 | GAME $600: Make "room" for Change Seats! & Wink Murder, 2 of Mental Floss' 14 of these kind of "games to bring back" for the holidays parlor games |
| #8414, aired 2021-06-03 | 20th CENTURY BOOKS & AUTHORS $2,000 (Daily Double): Lucy in this Forster novel: "Charlotte, you mustn't spoil me: of course, you must look over the Arno, too" A Room with a View |
| #8410, aired 2021-05-28 | THAT'S GARBAGE! $200: ESPN reported that in the locker room, Von Miller was the Broncos' best this-talker trash talker |
| #8410, aired 2021-05-28 | CLASSIC TOYS & GAMES $600: In Clue, this weapon may be found in the dining room but can be used to illuminate any room of the mansion the candlestick |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | VEGETABLES $2000: The bird hero of "The Trumpet of the Swan" orders 12 sandwiches of this veggie from room service watercress |
| #8396, aired 2021-05-10 | SHORT STORIES $400: Who but this bestselling author would write "Autopsy Room Four", "The Boogeyman" & of course, "Jerusalem's Lot" Stephen King |
| #8371, aired 2021-04-05 | POP CULTURE-POURRI $600: In 2008 the visitors' locker room in Bryant-Denny Stadium at this university was named in honor of James M. Fail Alabama |
| #8353, aired 2021-03-10 | CHARACTERS IN CHILDREN'S LIT $400: When Wendy first meets Peter Pan, he's flown into her room searching for his lost this his shadow |
| #8338, aired 2021-02-17 | THE NOVEL'S NARRATOR $1600: 5-year-old Jack, in this bestseller by Emma Donoghue Room |
| #8334, aired 2021-02-11 | STEM $2000: (Dr. Frauke Neuser presents the clue.) It seems obvious now that a sterile environment is necessary in an operating room, but this British surgeon faced opposition for promoting antiseptic methods; fortunately, his methods got results & were embraced during his lifetime Dr. Joseph Lister |
| #8324, aired 2021-01-28 | BIOGRAPHIES $400: "Last Night at the Viper Room" is the story of this actor, Joaquin's big bro, who died tragically in 1993 River Phoenix |
| #8324, aired 2021-01-28 | THE WHITE HOUSE $600: It should be obvious from the curtain & certain accents this is the room where the official Christmas tree is displayed the Blue Room |
| #8324, aired 2021-01-28 | THE WHITE HOUSE $800: Built over FDR's indoor swimming pool, the press briefing room was renamed in 2000 for this wounded press secretary Brady |
| #8323, aired 2021-01-27 | LITERARY VACATIONS $3,800 (Daily Double): The beginning of "A Room with a View" concerns a view of this Italian river the Arno |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | HISTORIC SURVIVORS $800: (Jeff Probst presents the clue.) This great Italian tenor was staying at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco when the 1906 earthquake struck; he had performed in "Carmen" the previous night & woke to his room rocking like a boat on the sea Caruso |
| #8319, aired 2021-01-21 | SHAPELY SPEECH $400: An expansion of the West Wing in 1909 gave William Howard Taft this presidential room of power the Oval Office |
| #8318, aired 2021-01-20 | ACTORS' FILMOGRAPHIES $1200: "Room", "The Glass Castle" Brie Larson |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | NOTABLE WOMEN $1600: This temperance crusader gave lectures billed as "The Famous & Original Bar Room Smasher" Carrie Nation |
| #8308, aired 2021-01-06 | PEAK AT THE MOUNTAINS $2,000 (Daily Double): The border between these 2 countries goes right down the middle of a room in the Hotel Arbez in the Jura Mountains France & Switzerland |
| #8296, aired 2020-12-07 | EMPTY WORDS $600: An available job or hotel room a vacancy |
| #8293, aired 2020-12-02 | OVAL & OVAL AGAIN $400: Since its creation in 1880, the Resolute Desk has spent a lot of time in this work room the Oval Office |
| #8282, aired 2020-11-17 | U.S. CITY SIGHTS $200: Starbucks Reserve Roastery & Tasting Room,
Kurt Cobain's benches in Viretta Park Seattle |
| #8280, aired 2020-11-13 | ANAGRAMS $200: I seem to recall the old house having this room to store food over the winter a cellar (from recall) |
| #8279, aired 2020-11-12 | FEMINISM $1000: In "A Room of One's Own", Virginia Woolf spoke up for this type of "mind" that has feminine equally with masculine qualities androgynous |
| #8275, aired 2020-11-06 | FOXES $400: Term for a cozy room in your house, or a cozy fox burrow a den |
| #8274, aired 2020-11-05 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $600: This bedtime classic is set in "the great green room" Goodnight Moon |
| #8266, aired 2020-10-26 | A QUIET PLACE $600: Microsoft tests the noise of electronics in a room where you can hear your joints creak; it's measured at negative 20 of these units decibels |
| #8264, aired 2020-10-22 | CHEMICAL ELEMENTS $1600: Elements that are gases at room temperature include argon, neon, krypton & this rare "foreign" noble gas used in lighting xenon |
| #8257, aired 2020-10-13 | A BUNCH OF SQUARES $1200: St. Mark's Square in this Italian city has been called "the finest drawing room in Europe" Venice |
| #8251, aired 2020-10-05 | YOUR HEART'S CONTENT $200: Your heart has these upper chambers, Latin for "central room" atria |
| #8248, aired 2020-09-30 | BRITISH GOVERNMENT $800: In your house, it's the 2-word room for your computer & paperwork; in Britain, it's a department of domestic affairs the home office |
| #8241, aired 2020-09-21 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $200: It's where the sub-zero goes the kitchen |
| #8241, aired 2020-09-21 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $400: Indoor games like 20 Questions are named for it the parlor |
| #8241, aired 2020-09-21 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $600: West Wing crisis center since 1961 the Situation Room |
| #8241, aired 2020-09-21 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $800: Highlights for children has been called "that ubiquitous magazine" there a waiting room |
| #8241, aired 2020-09-21 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $1000: A sleeveless garment + 2 letters; it's where clergy dress a vestry |
| #8231, aired 2020-06-08 | A NATIONAL MONUMENT-AL CHALLENGE $400: The 20-room cliff dwelling in Arizona with the name of this Aztec ruler provides a look at the culture of the Sinagua people Montezuma |
| #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 |
| #8217, aired 2020-05-19 | HISTORIC HOMES $1600: Many believe the 160-room San Jose, California "Mystery House" built by the heiress to this rifle company is haunted Winchester |
| #8217, aired 2020-05-19 | HISTORIC HOMES $2000: Built by Cornelius Vanderbilt II, this 70-room Rhode Island mansion has been called the "grandest of Newport's summer 'cottages"' The Breakers |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | 4-LETTER WORDS WITH 3 VOWELS $400: Said of a room that's open & well-ventilated airy |
| #8211, aired 2020-04-27 | ARCHER $1600: In this Edith Wharton novel, the aptly named May Welland Archer wins an archery contest at the Beaufort House The Age of Innocence |
| #8202, aired 2020-04-14 | HISTORY 101 $800: The 1st ex-pres. to serve as a rep., he had a stroke at his desk on the House floor in 1848 & died 2 days later in the Speaker's room John Quincy Adams |
| #8200, aired 2020-04-10 | FILM SCHOOLS $1600: A lecture room at New York's Columbia University was used for a scene in the 2nd installment of this Marvel hero's franchise in 2004 Spider-Man |
| #8199, aired 2020-04-09 | T OFF $400: Remove "T" from a piece of dining room furniture & you get this word meaning competent able |
| #8186, aired 2020-03-23 | LABORS OF "LOVE" $1600: In this 1964 Peter Sellers film: "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the war room!" Dr. Strangelove |
| #8185, aired 2020-03-20 | RUNNING GAGS $400: This show's Michael Scott: "If I had a gun with 2 bullets & I was in a room with Hitler, bin Laden & Toby, I would shoot Toby twice" The Office |
| #8181, aired 2020-03-16 | SHAKESPEARE MEANS SOMETHING ELSE $1200: In "Antony and Cleopatra" this word doesn't mean an available motel room; it means one's leisure time vacancy |
| #8180, aired 2020-03-13 | SMITHSONIAN AIR & SPACE MUSEUM $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, Steve F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia.) There was room for two men--Frank Borman and James Lovell in the capsule used for their 2-week-long 1965 orbital mission in this program the Gemini program |
| #8178, aired 2020-03-11 | HOME DECOR BASICS $800: Fit the houseplant to the room: the peace lily is suggested for the laundry room as it takes spores of this out of the air mold |
| #8173, aired 2020-03-04 | ANCIENT GREEK & ROMAN ARCHITECTURE $1200: The Library of Celsus at Ephesus had three big windows to let light into this alliterative space that the British Museum also has a reading room |
| #8169, aired 2020-02-27 | MAGAZINES COME & GO $400: A travel magazine launched in 2017 is named for this room-renting app Airbnb |
| #8154, aired 2020-02-06 | SHAPELY BOOK TITLES $400: Written by Elliott Roosevelt, "Murder in" this room features his mom, Eleanor, solving a homicide in the White House the Oval Office |
| #8144, aired 2020-01-23 | THE NON-OPERATING THEATER $1600: In 1849 this showman turned the lecture room of his American museum into a full-scale theater but it all burned down in 1865 P.T. Barnum |
| #8141, aired 2020-01-20 | SECOND CITY ALUMNI $400: She came out of Second City & into your living room on "Glee" & as the host of "Hollywood Game Night" Jane Lynch |
| #8138, aired 2020-01-15 | COMPOSERS $3,000 (Daily Double): If you visit this country, you can enter the room where Edvard Grieg did his composing in the home he built Norway |
| #7, aired 2020-01-14 | BRITISH STUFF $400: The Radcliffe this, from a Latin word for a chamber, isn't photo equipment but a reading room at Oxford Camera |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | THIS WILL TIE YOUR ROOM TOGETHER $200: In Islam, many prayer rugs have an arch-shaped design called a mihrab, which the user faces toward this city before kneeling Mecca |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | MOZART $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Mozart Birthplace in Salzburg, Austria.) On January 27, 1756 Anna Mozart gave birth in this room to a son they named Wolfgang; his middle name was Theophilus, or "beloved of God", but we know it better as this Latin name meaning the same Amadeus |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | THIS WILL TIE YOUR ROOM TOGETHER $400: These Native American people who call themselves Dine are known for their patterned rugs the Navajo |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | THIS WILL TIE YOUR ROOM TOGETHER $600: Sisal rugs are made from the fibers of this succulent that's also used to make beer & other alcoholic beverages agave |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | THIS WILL TIE YOUR ROOM TOGETHER $800: Bijar carpets & Sanandaj rugs are products of this countryless people who live in an area ranging from Syria to Iran the Kurds |
| #4, aired 2020-01-08 | THIS WILL TIE YOUR ROOM TOGETHER $1000: Table coverings he painted in 16th-century portraits like the one of a merchant here led to a rug being named for this artist "the Younger" (Hans) Holbein (the Younger) |
| #2, aired 2020-01-07 | POTPOURRI $1600: The world's first of these began as a way for Cambridge U. computer scientists to know if the coffeepot in another room was full a webcam |
| #8129, aired 2020-01-02 | CHANGE ONE LETTER $600: A fold in the center of your pant leg goes into the changing room & exits as an oily lubricant crease & grease |
| #8118, aired 2019-12-18 | ON THE FIRST LADY'S IMDB PAGE $800: "The War Room" (1993) as herself Hillary Clinton |
| #8103, aired 2019-11-27 | ON THE GROUND FLOOR $400: The ground floor of "The Residence" in this U.S. building contains a diplomatic reception room & a chocolate shop the White House |
| #8103, aired 2019-11-27 | ON THE GROUND FLOOR $1,600 (Daily Double): The massive underwriting room occupies the ground floor of the London headquarters of this company Lloyd's of London |
| #8099, aired 2019-11-21 | WEIRD LEGAL NEWS $800: A Burglar in Vancouver, Wash. was arrested after he broke into one of these fun experience places & naturally, couldn't get out an escape room |
| #8098, aired 2019-11-20 | ISLAND NATION CAPITAL CITIES $1600: With room for 7,000 worshippers, Al Fateh Mosque in Manama, capital of this island kingdom, is the nation's largest Bahrain |
| #8096, aired 2019-11-18 | COMEDIANS ON AUDIBLE $2000: This late, great comic shared some observations in "Napalm & Silly Putty" A cat can make any mistake appear intentional. You ever see a cat race across a room and crash into a glass door? Doesn't faze him at all. Whizz! Bam! "I meant that" George Carlin |
| #8076, aired 2019-10-21 | OUR HOME $800: We've got an extra sink & plenty of storage between the kitchen & dining room in the "pantry" named for this worker a butler |
| #8075, aired 2019-10-18 | AROUND THE WORLD $200: The 3,000-room Royal Palace in this city is the official residence of the Spanish royal family, but they don't live there Madrid |
| #8066, aired 2019-10-07 | ANAGRAMS OF EACH OTHER $600: To make a sauce more viscous & the room of the house where it might happen thicken & kitchen |
| #8033, aired 2019-07-10 | LITERATURE $400: George Orwell based Room 101 in "1984" on a real boardroom at this broadcast network where he spent many a long meeting the BBC |
| #8029, aired 2019-07-04 | APPLE $1000: Ironically, the name of this iPhone video chat app means a chance to be in the same room FaceTime |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | THE GEORGE W. BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the George W. Bush Presidential Library.) The Situation Room replica has the actual furniture from Washington--from this table on March 19th, 2003, President Bush gave the order to start the Iraq War to General Franks, head of CENTCOM, short for this Central Command |
| #8024, aired 2019-06-27 | FROM THE GREEK $800: From the Greek for "to hear", it's the qualities of a room or building that influence how well sound is heard in it acoustics |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | IN THE TV ROOM $200: On this series, Lorelai & Rory lived in the quirky town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut Gilmore Girls |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | IN THE TV ROOM $400: Drake was part of "The Next Generation" on this series Degrassi |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | IN THE TV ROOM $600: Here's Peyton Elizabeth Lee, who plays the title character of this Disney Channel series Andi Mack |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | CAREER TRACK $600: This medical specialist puts you under in an operating room anesthesiologist |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | IN THE TV ROOM $800: In the second-to-last episode of this ABC Family series, Charlotte's killer is finally revealed Pretty Little Liars |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | IN THE TV ROOM $1000: 2 sets of cliques are in the rhyming title of this iconic series; one had James Franco & the other, John Francis Daley Freaks and Geeks |
| #8016, aired 2019-06-17 | AROUND THE HOUSE $200: As a verb it's what you're supposed to do to excel in school; as a noun, it's a room for reading a study |
| #8014, aired 2019-06-13 | "SINGLE" SERVINGS $400: The Chicago Manual of Style frowns on this in manuscripts because it leaves no room for notes single spacing |
| #8009, aired 2019-06-06 | FURNITURE $2000: This French name for a writing desk with drawers & compartments goes back to Latin for a writing room escritoire |
| #7998, aired 2019-05-22 | COMPLETE THE BOOK TITLE $1600: Ruth Ware's thriller set on a cruise ship, "The Woman in" this room Cabin 10 |
| #7994, aired 2019-05-16 | ADD A VOWEL $1600: One of the 4 divisions in a card deck antes up a vowel to be a hotel room upgrade suit and suite |
| #7991, aired 2019-05-13 | ALMOST RHYMES WITH ORANGE $1200: If this squeaks every time you enter or leave a room, try taking out the pin & lubricating it a hinge |
| #7987, aired 2019-05-07 | THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.) A descent vehicle, like the one in this clean room, was used to create a soft landing using the sky crane maneuver to lower this inquisitive rover to the surface in 2012 Curiosity |
| #7981, aired 2019-04-29 | LODGEPODGE $600: The California civil code's definition of a lodger mentions this proverbial pair, a place to sleep & some food to eat room and board |
| #7979, aired 2019-04-25 | CELEBS ON TWITTER $200: OK, he is Deadpool:
"I'd walk through fire for my (kid). Well not fire...a super humid room. But not too humid, because my hair" Ryan Reynolds |
| #7974, aired 2019-04-18 | AROUND THE HOUSE $800: In the dining room, it's a cabinet for the china; out in the yard, it's a cage for our pet rabbits a hutch |
| #7972, aired 2019-04-16 | BEHIND THE SCENES $1000: The doc "Hearts of Darkness" has extended footage of Martin Sheen's unscripted hotel room breakdown from this film Apocalypse Now |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | I'D LIKE TO SELL A VOWEL $800: You can have this Cirque du Soleil show staged in your basement if you have room for a 1.5-million-gallon tank O |
| #7968, aired 2019-04-10 | THANKS FOR THE MEMOIRS $800: Jacques Pepin's "The Apprentice" is subtitled "My Life in" this room the kitchen |
| #7966, aired 2019-04-08 | HOTELS $400: Brown's Hotel in London features this type of room ideal for & named for a hot beverage a tearoom |
| #7966, aired 2019-04-08 | HOTELS $1200: In the 1930s this lavish NYC hotel that had a hyphenated name invented room service the Waldorf-Astoria |
| #7964, aired 2019-04-04 | POTPOURRI $600: A painting that spent 60 years stored in this room at the top of a house was authenticated as a Van Gogh in 2013 an attic |
| #7960, aired 2019-03-29 | CASTLE ARCHITECTURE $800: A chandler was a castle's store room; its name is directly related to these that were stored there candles |
| #7957, aired 2019-03-26 | BODY LANGUAGE $1200: "____ room" or "____ grease" elbow |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | "R.R." $600: It's game on in this type of space a rec room |
| #7943, aired 2019-03-06 | TALK LIKE AN OLD SAILOR $400: Tidy or not, it's the room where the crew takes meals the galley (or mess) |
| #7941, aired 2019-03-04 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $1200: 2-word French term for a young person who comes from abroad to help out a family with childcare in return for room & board an au pair |
| #7937, aired 2019-02-26 | ANIMAL TALK $1000: Weighing several tons, it's obvious to everyone present, but no one has the courage to talk about it the elephant in the room |
| #7934, aired 2019-02-21 | BRITISH LITERATURE $1600: In this novel by E.M. Forster, Lucy Honeychurch & her cousin visit Florence, Italy A Room with a View |
| #7930, aired 2019-02-15 | WORD PUZZLES $200: Kind of ticket you get if all seats are sold out standing room only |
| #7930, aired 2019-02-15 | IT WAS SO FUNNY $800: On this HBO show Jemaine & Bret sing, "I can tell that you are the most beautiful girl in the room (in the whole wide room)" Flight of the Conchords |
| #7921, aired 2019-02-04 | LITERARY FIRST LINES $1200: A New York Times Best Book of the Year from 2010:
"Today I'm five. I was four last night going to sleep in wardrobe" Room |
| #7914, aired 2019-01-24 | THAT'S SO "P.C." $1000: It's a small room where violent patients or inmates are held so they can't hurt themselves a padded cell |
| #7912, aired 2019-01-22 | MUSICAL & PLAY SETTINGS $2000: A back room & bar of Harry Hope's saloon is the setting for this Eugene O'Neill play The Iceman Cometh |
| #7898, aired 2019-01-02 | ONE-WORD MOVIE TITLES $800: Brie Larson won an Oscar for this one-word film in which she played "Ma" Room |
| #7893, aired 2018-12-26 | AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) A building, its setting, and its furnishings were inextricably related for this architect, who designed the prairie-style room and all of its furniture, which is placed exactly as he intended it Frank Lloyd Wright |
| #7892, aired 2018-12-25 | TV FROM THE NEXT ROOM $200: "In the huge metropolis of Gotham City, who knows when, where or how a warped criminal mind will strike" Batman |
| #7892, aired 2018-12-25 | TV FROM THE NEXT ROOM $400: "In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by 2 separate yet equally important groups" Law & Order |
| #7892, aired 2018-12-25 | TV FROM THE NEXT ROOM $600: "Meet the Robertson clan... running a family business is tough when the family just wants to run wild" Duck Dynasty |
| #7892, aired 2018-12-25 | TV FROM THE NEXT ROOM $800: "4 chefs, 3 courses, only one chance to win" Chopped |
| #7892, aired 2018-12-25 | TV FROM THE NEXT ROOM $1000: "There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling transmission" The Outer Limits |
| #7883, aired 2018-12-12 | A POP "UP" CATEGORY $2000: "And if this old world starts getting you down, there's room enough for two" here "Up On The Roof" |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | VISITING ATLANTA $800: A VIP tour of its headquarters includes a visit to the HLN control room CNN |
| #7867, aired 2018-11-20 | ROOM SERVICE $400: BYU has one of the USA's top programs for the type of dance named for this room a ballroom |
| #7867, aired 2018-11-20 | ROOM SERVICE $800: This term for a women's lavatory, typically in a public place, includes a type of makeup a powder room |
| #7867, aired 2018-11-20 | ROOM SERVICE $1200: Not every dad designs an Arabian nights mural for this kiddie fun room, but Frank Lloyd Wright did a playroom |
| #7867, aired 2018-11-20 | ROOM SERVICE $1600: Sherlock Holmes says your brain is like "a little empty" this upper room & you chose how to stock it an attic |
| #7867, aired 2018-11-20 | ROOM SERVICE $2000: This can refer to a room where an artist works; make it plural for a place like Sony Pictures a studio |
| #7864, aired 2018-11-15 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: After deciding they didn't want that Ottoman in the living room anymore, Greeks made this city the capital in 1833 Athens |
| #7864, aired 2018-11-15 | CLASSIC TV $1200: The 6 buddies on this sitcom spent a lot of time hanging out in the living room of Apt. 20 Friends |
| #7855, aired 2018-11-02 | IN THE ROOM $200: Regular & exclusive use is one requirement for deducting the cost of this on your taxes the home office |
| #7855, aired 2018-11-02 | IN THE ROOM $400: This word for a woman's dressing or sitting room comes from the French for "a place to sulk in" boudoir |
| #7855, aired 2018-11-02 | IN THE ROOM $800: This name for the main room of an ancient Roman house also refers to a skylit central court atrium |
| #7855, aired 2018-11-02 | IN THE ROOM $1000: A 19th century poem begins, "'Will you walk into'" this room, "said the spider to the fly" my parlor |
| #7855, aired 2018-11-02 | IN THE ROOM $1,200 (Daily Double): This musical includes the song "The Room Where It Happens" Hamilton |
| #7847, aired 2018-10-23 | PRISON $2000: Prison lit like the 2018 bestseller "The Mars Room" teaches us this 6-letter word for your prison roommate cellie |
| #7843, aired 2018-10-17 | THE FOLGER LIBRARY $1000: A reading room has a stained glass window that depicts the Seven Ages of Man from this comedy As You Like It |
| #7840, aired 2018-10-12 | LIBROS EN ESPAÑOL $600: By E.M. Forster, "Una Habitación con Vistas" A Room with a View |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | AROUND THE MANSION $400: No fooling--we're off to the billiards room to play this pool variant with 15 red balls & 6 non-red ones snooker |
| #7828, aired 2018-09-26 | AROUND THE MANSION $1600: Let's adjourn into this type of room with name from the Latin for "sun", glass-enclosed so it's bright inside a solarium |
| #7816, aired 2018-09-10 | THE MOVIES $1600: "The Disaster Artist" chronicles Tommy Wiseau making this so-bad-it's-good film The Room |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | CLASSIC MOVIE: THE VIDEO GAME $200: A kid's life is in your hands as you play as any one of a dozen jurors; the action is all in one room; sway opinions as No. 8 12 Angry Men |
| #7803, aired 2018-07-11 | OUR NATION'S CAPITAL BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Coffee maker with a plunger that holds briefings for journalists the French press secretary (or the French press room) |
| #7801, aired 2018-07-09 | POP CULTURE STUPID ANSWERS $400: Carrie Fisher auditioned for "Star Wars" & this horror film at the same time--the 2 directors were in the same room Carrie |
| #7790, aired 2018-06-22 | "H" TO "H" $200: This floor of a fireplace usually extends into a room & is paved with brick or flagstone the hearth |
| #7789, aired 2018-06-21 | CAN I GET AN "AMEN"? $1200: Extra things that come with a hotel room to make you feel more comfortable & at ease amenities |
| #7773, aired 2018-05-30 | MUSIC INDUSTRY TERMS $800: Non-reserved general admission seating at a performance venue; it sounds like a celebration festival seating |
| #7770, aired 2018-05-25 | NOT MADE $1000: From 1969 to 1996 there was always room for the 1-2-3 variety from this food brand, but no longer Jell-O |
| #7766, aired 2018-05-21 | CRIME SCENES IN CLUE $800: A fine arts school, or a room with glass walls & a glass roof for growing plants a conservatory |
| #7766, aired 2018-05-21 | CRIME SCENES IN CLUE $1000: In a monastery it's called a refectory the dining room |
| #7765, aired 2018-05-18 | HOME ROOM $200: In a real estate listing, FDR stands for a "formal" this, probably only used a few times a year a formal dining room |
| #7765, aired 2018-05-18 | HOME ROOM $400: Like "pad", this 3-letter word for a room was once often used after "bachelor" den |
| #7765, aired 2018-05-18 | HOME ROOM $600: It can mean just a room, or a gathering of intellectuals like that of Madame de Stael in the 1790s salon |
| #7765, aired 2018-05-18 | HOME ROOM $800: About 19th century female writers, a 1979 classic of literary criticism is titled "The Madwoman in" this room the attic |
| #7765, aired 2018-05-18 | HOME ROOM $1000: The kitchen named for this man is long & narrow, just like the kind you would find on one of his train cars Pullman |
| #7760, aired 2018-05-11 | "V"ERBS $400: To leave a job or a room, or to void a legal decision vacate |
| #7758, aired 2018-05-09 | POLITICAL TERMS $2000: A room used in sound recording, this phrase means a group of people who repeat & reinforce each other's beliefs echo chamber |
| #7750, aired 2018-04-27 | LANDMARKS OF AFRICA $400: This great structure in Touba, Senegal, has room for more than 7,000 worshippers a mosque |
| #7744, aired 2018-04-19 | GOING UNDERGROUND $1600: In these caverns you'll find the Hall of the White Giant & the New Mexico Room the Carlsbad Caverns |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | THE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS $2000: Seen here is this winner for her performance in the 2015 movie "Room" Brie Larson |
| #7742, aired 2018-04-17 | WORDS OF COMMUNICATION $800: To speak in an informal way; it's also an online "room" chat |
| #7738, aired 2018-04-11 | TV NETWORKING $600: "Vice Principals",
"Room 104" HBO |
| #7738, aired 2018-04-11 | ARCHITECTURE & BUILDING $1600: It's a large, circular room with a domed ceiling, like the one at the Lehigh University library a rotunda |
| #7737, aired 2018-04-10 | ENTERTAINING ERAS $1200: Not MC but this precedes "Kool Herc" in the name of the guy who says he began the hip-hop era (Bronx Rec Room, 1973) DJ |
| #7734, aired 2018-04-05 | MANY ARE CALLED $1000: Iffy securities are sold to people on "sucker lists" from this high-pressure call center, also a Vin Diesel film title a boiler room |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | ON THE BOARD GAME $200: Conservatory,
Billiard Room Clue |
| #7716, aired 2018-03-12 | REVERSIBLE COMPOUND WORDS $800: Food sold to be eaten elsewhere & a film clip left on the editing room floor takeout and outtake |
| #7715, aired 2018-03-09 | AROUND THE CATHEDRAL $400: A small room for prayer; St. John the Divine has several such as St. James & St. Savior a chapel |
| #7711, aired 2018-03-05 | HOME FURNISHINGS $1000: Gee, you have one of these in your living room, & it really works a gramophone |
| #7709, aired 2018-03-01 | THAT'S ABOUT THE SIZE OF IT $400: Think there are a lot of people in the eastern United States? Compare this country and there's clearly room for a billion India |
| #7704, aired 2018-02-22 | THEATRE OF THE ABSURD $1600: This author of the absurdist plays "The Birthday Party" & "The Room" was awarded the Nobel Lit prize in 2005 Harold Pinter |
| #7673, aired 2018-01-10 | PUTTING UP A SMOKE SCREEN $2000: Early in the 20th c. the original "smoke-filled room" in a Chicago hotel chose him as the GOP nominee & soon, the pres. Warren Harding |
| #7669, aired 2018-01-04 | CLICHES MADE FANCY $800: "Insufficient space for twirling one expired feline" not enough room to swing a (dead) cat |
| #7669, aired 2018-01-04 | FOE PA $2,300 (Daily Double): In this Emma Donoghue book, "Old Nick" is the father to young Jack, who thinks the title domicile is the whole world Room |
| #7661, aired 2017-12-25 | THERE IS ROOM ON THAT BOARD! $400: If you want to join the board of directors, we need to put your name in for a vote by these people the shareholders |
| #7661, aired 2017-12-25 | THERE IS ROOM ON THAT BOARD! $800: There should be 5 people on the board & we only have 2! One more is needed to hit this Latin-named majority quorum |
| #7661, aired 2017-12-25 | THERE IS ROOM ON THAT BOARD! $1200: Last name of cereal heiress Marjorie, one of the first women for whom a major corp. made room on its board Post |
| #7661, aired 2017-12-25 | THERE IS ROOM ON THAT BOARD! $1600: We need another body on this alliterative committee to figure out who much to pay the CEO the compensation committee |
| #7661, aired 2017-12-25 | THERE IS ROOM ON THAT BOARD! $2000: If you're the vice president or chief justice, there's a spot for you on this D.C. institution's Board of Regents the Smithsonian |
| #7658, aired 2017-12-20 | SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN $200: Mr. C is flying down I-15 to a 5,000-room hotel in this seat of Clark County, 'cause Santa's feelin' lucky! Las Vegas |
| #7651, aired 2017-12-11 | HOME SWEET HOME $1600: In 1889 a member of this family began building a little country home in N.C., the 250-room Biltmore House the Vanderbilts |
| #7651, aired 2017-12-11 | HOME SWEET HOME $3,000 (Daily Double): Her last home was a 14-room boardinghouse in Arkansas known as Hatchet Hall Carrie Nation |
| #7645, aired 2017-12-01 | PAINTERS ON FILM $400: As Michelangelo in "The Agony and the Ecstasy", Charlton Heston initially resists the pope's orders to paint this room the Sistine Chapel |
| #7631, aired 2017-11-13 | ADD A LETTER $2000: Add a letter to a device that warms a room & you get this, noted for its small pinkish-purple flowers heather |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | CHAIR FORCE $1600: Ben Franklin designed a chair with a built-in stepladder to be used in this room of his house the library |
| #7608, aired 2017-10-11 | A PLACE FOR YOURSELF $200: It can refer to a small dwelling in the outdoors or a private room on a ship cabin |
| #7608, aired 2017-10-11 | A PLACE FOR YOURSELF $600: A small church or a special room within a church for prayer or worship, it's from the Latin for "cape" a chapel |
| #7608, aired 2017-10-11 | A PLACE FOR YOURSELF $4,200 (Daily Double): Undershaw, home of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, included this writing room, perhaps decorated in scarlet? a study |
| #7606, aired 2017-10-09 | CLASSICS ON AUDIBLE $200: In a 2005 film adaptation, eldest sister Jane was played by Rosamund Pike, heard here reading this classic novel
"Her spirits were very differently affected, when, to her utter amazement, she saw Mr. Darcy walk into the room" Pride and Prejudice |
| #7605, aired 2017-10-06 | CHEMISTRY $400: Gallium turns to liquid slightly above this temperature sometimes given as 72 degrees Fahrenheit room temperature |
| #7596, aired 2017-09-25 | COMPOUND WORDS $800: Maybe because his writing room was breezy, Oscar Wilde had a collection of these glass items paperweight |
| #7593, aired 2017-09-20 | LET'S HEAR IT FOR WEDNESDAY $800: Tech company Asana has NMW, short for "No" this "Wednesday", so the conference room sits empty meetings |
| #7590, aired 2017-09-15 | CHEMISTRY $800: Just like mercury, this element, Br, is a liquid at room temperature bromine |
| #7588, aired 2017-09-13 | LESSER-KNOWN MUSEUMS $800: There's an early X-ray room in the Albuquerque Museum of the ASRT, the "R" referring to this medical field radiology |
| #7588, aired 2017-09-13 | PEOPLE IN POETRY $1600: From a T.S. Eliot poem: "In the room the women come and go talking of" this Italian master Michelangelo |
| #7577, aired 2017-07-18 | MAGAZINE SLOGANS $1000: It's not just for the waiting room:
"America in your pocket" Reader's Digest |
| #7561, aired 2017-06-26 | INSTRUMENTAL SONG TITLES $1200: Billy Joel based this song on his experience playing at an L.A. bar called The Executive Room "Piano Man" |
| #7560, aired 2017-06-23 | FOUNDING FATHERS $400: As late as 2004 this future billionaire was still operating Facebook out of a Harvard dorm room (Mark) Zuckerberg |
| #7545, aired 2017-06-02 | GET SOME EXERCISE! $800: It's the proper name for "hot" yoga, practiced in a heated room bikram |
| #7541, aired 2017-05-29 | TV FUNNY GUYS $200: This "Office" guy: "If I had a gun with 2 bullets & I was in a room with Hitler, bin Laden & Toby, I would shoot Toby twice" Michael Scott |
| #7536, aired 2017-05-22 | THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL $800: (Katherine Kelly Lang and Don Diamont give the clue as Brooke and Bill from The Bold and the Beautiful.) "Bill, you've got to concentrate & do the right thing."
"You expect me to concentrate, when you walk in the room like this Greek goddess of love walking ashore from the sea in all your radiant glory" Aphrodite |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | LOCKER ROOM TALK $200: Listen, Bradshaw, I wasn't calling you over here; I just wanted a towel made from this cotton-pile fabric terry |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | LOCKER ROOM TALK $400: Look, Fitzpatrick, the ads for this deodorant clearly say it's "strong enough for a man", so back off Secret |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | LOCKER ROOM TALK $600: That's perfect! Coach calls me a loafer, and then this similarly-named scrubber is stolen from my locker! a loofah |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | LOCKER ROOM TALK $800: I read it in GQ, Perkins--"back hair is never sexy"; get rid of it this way, using either the hard or strip types wax |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | LOCKER ROOM TALK $1000: Gronkowski took my Pantene Moisture Renewal Hydrating this; now what am I gonna do after my shampoo? conditioner |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | THE OFFICE $800: The Office Depot website has a section called this "room" with offerings like lollipops, pretzels & of course coffee the break room |
| #7507, aired 2017-04-11 | LIBRARIES $1600: 200,000 volumes fill the fittingly named Long Room in the library of this Irish college Trinity |
| #7502, aired 2017-04-04 | TV NETWORK NEWS $800: This Wolf Blitzer CNN news show shares its name with a White House crisis management center The Situation Room |
| #7473, aired 2017-02-22 | WHAT'S THAT SONG? $200: Picture it: Ed Sheeran wrote this hit about a memento of love while building a Lego X-Wing fighter in a hotel room "Photograph" |
| #7473, aired 2017-02-22 | ESSAY TEST $400: In this essay, Virginia Woolf said that a woman must have money & the title place "if she is to write fiction" A Room of One's Own |
| #7467, aired 2017-02-14 | GOTTA CRAM $400: Every seat at the play is taken; it's SRO, short for this standing room only |
| #7452, aired 2017-01-24 | PLAY SETTINGS $2000: From 1879:
The Helmers' sitting room A Doll's House |
| #7446, aired 2017-01-16 | ROOMS FULL OF CULTURE $4,500 (Daily Double): For over a century Room 12 has been the center of the Velazquez collection of this museum the Prado |
| #7445, aired 2017-01-13 | RUNNING A HOTEL $200: It's the Spanish word we use for a small room next to a pool or beach a cabana |
| #7445, aired 2017-01-13 | RUNNING A HOTEL $400: In 1963 D.C.'s Madison Hotel pioneered this room feature with convenient drinks, snacks & 300% price markups a mini-bar |
| #7433, aired 2016-12-28 | HISTORIC HOMES $1000: The home where this man lived until his death in 1791 has a prayer room known as the powerhouse of Methodism (John) Wesley |
| #7422, aired 2016-12-13 | NO STAN LEE CAMEO $2000: No room for Stan in the tank with Brad Pitt & Shia LaBeouf in this 2014 movie that wasn't about S.H.I.E.L.D.'s boss Fury |
| #7418, aired 2016-12-07 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $400: To visit the room in Petersen House where this man died, you can use the ticket you bought to tour Ford's Theatre Lincoln |
| #7418, aired 2016-12-07 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $800: "Reflect" upon it & tell us the name of this room in Versailles where Marie-Antoinette's masked wedding ball occurred the Hall of Mirrors |
| #7418, aired 2016-12-07 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $1200: Archaeologists have recently identified the curia of Pompey, the room where this man was murdered Julius Caesar |
| #7418, aired 2016-12-07 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $1600: In 1618 in a room of Prague Castle, imperial agents Slavata & Borita of Martinic left the room this way through the window |
| #7418, aired 2016-12-07 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $3,400 (Daily Double): The ark of the covenant was kept in the temple of Solomon in a room with this repetitive name the holy of holies |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE PACHEBEL CANON IN D $800: The tune was popularized by a 1968 recording from the Paillard this small-room type of orchestra a chamber orchestra |
| #7406, aired 2016-11-21 | ALLITERATIVE WORD PAIRS $400: That joker in home room who makes everybody laugh all the time class clown |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | THE FILMS OF MERYL STREEP $200: Meryl mistakenly left the Oscar she had just won for this 1979 film co-starring Dustin Hoffman in the ladies' room Kramer vs. Kramer |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $400: "For all those Nosferatus", a Berlin hotel offers a room with 2 of these, lids & all coffins |
| #7378, aired 2016-10-12 | FROM DAWN TIL DUSK $400: You may feel one in the room, but we're talking about military conscription a draft |
| #7370, aired 2016-09-30 | SWEEPING THE NATION $600: "Two hours of pushin' broom buys an 8-by-12 4-bit room" in this classic American song from Roger Miller "King Of The Road" |
| #7345, aired 2016-07-15 | BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG $400: This Margaret Wise Brown children's classic about bedtime begins "In the great green room..." Goodnight Moon |
| #7342, aired 2016-07-12 | HAMBURGER JOINTS $800: Flamethrower Grillburger (save room for a Blizzard) Dairy Queen |
| #7338, aired 2016-07-06 | GET INTO SHAPES $200: Part of the White House's West Wing is this unique room the Oval Office |
| #7323, aired 2016-06-15 | BESTSELLING BOOKS $600: In this novel by Emma Donoghue, 5-year-old Jack lives in the title place with his ma (Brie Larson in the film) Room |
| #7322, aired 2016-06-14 | "EFF" FOR EFFORT $1000: This kind of small apartment has a combined living room & bedroom area, a bathroom & kitchenette an efficiency |
| #7319, aired 2016-06-09 | MINOR ROLES, MAJOR MOTION PICTURE $400: Chinese flight director,
NASA break room worker The Martian |
| #7317, aired 2016-06-07 | MUSEUMS $800: At the Egyptian Museum, you can see the present condition of many ancient rulers in the room named for these (royal) mummies |
| #7311, aired 2016-05-30 | HOTEL CALIFORNIA $200: The nearly 800-room Palace Hotel in this city was one of the largest in the world when it was destroyed by a fire in 1906 San Francisco |
| #7311, aired 2016-05-30 | HOTEL CALIFORNIA $800: "The Happiest Hotel on Earth"--book a room or themed suite in its Adventure, Fantasy or Frontier towers the Disneyland Hotel |
| #7304, aired 2016-05-19 | POLITICAL MOVIES $1600: "You can't fight in here--this is the War Room", says President Merkin Muffley in this Kubrick film Dr. Strangelove |
| #7302, aired 2016-05-17 | THE REAGAN WHITE HOUSE $800: This White House briefing room is named for this press secretary who was injured by a gunman's bullet in 1981 James Brady |
| #7300, aired 2016-05-13 | EERIE $600: Using sonar, even deeper parts of this largest freshwater lake in Britain have been found; make room for plesiosaurs! Loch Ness |
| #7290, aired 2016-04-29 | ART HISTORY $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) John Singer Sargent's use of subdued colors in his portrait of the daughters of Edward Darley Boit, & his placement of them in a cavernous room were influenced by this Spaniard's "Las Meninas", which Sargent studied on an 1879 trip to the Prado (Diego) Velázquez |
| #7272, aired 2016-04-05 | SUTTER'S FORT $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Sutter's Fort in Sacramento, CA.) After years of disrepair, the fort was restored in the 1890s to serve as a museum; refugees from this 1906 event were temporarily housed at the fort, with the immigrant room here serving as a shower room the San Francisco earthquake |
| #7270, aired 2016-04-01 | BACKSTAGE AT THE THEATRE $800: A delight to most actors, "S.R.O." stands for this, meaning a packed house standing room only |
| #7269, aired 2016-03-31 | THE WINE CELLAR $2,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Viticulture & Enology Department at UC Davis.) A treasure of the special collections room is a 1934 vintage from Chateau Latour, one of the four chateaux that in 1855 received first growth status in this French region Bordeaux |
| #7268, aired 2016-03-30 | INVENTION & INNOVATION $2000: Named for this multi-talented 18th-century American, the stove seen here often went in the middle of the room (Benjamin) Franklin |
| #7246, aired 2016-02-29 | NEBRASKANS $1200: This 1968-1975 ABC talk show host had intellectual cachet--Norman Mailer head-butted Gore Vidal in his green room! Dick Cavett |
| #7239, aired 2016-02-18 | KEY $400: His most famous work was completed in a Baltimore hotel room in 1814 Francis Scott Key |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | WOMEN AUTHORS $800: "Money and a room of her own" is what she said a woman needed in order to write fiction Virginia Woolf |
| #7220, aired 2016-01-22 | TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL $400: (Dr. Arnold delivers the clue.) Able to replicate an operating room, emergency room & more, Texas Children's Hospital's Simulation Center provides an ideal environment for risk-free training in obstetrics & this branch of medicine that deals with the care of children pediatrics |
| #7210, aired 2016-01-08 | THE NEW YORK TIMES: MOVIES $1000: (New York Times film critic A.O. Scott delivers the clue.) My review of this film starring Oscar winner J.K. Simmons & Miles Teller was titled "Drill Sergeant in the Music Room" Whiplash |
| #7205, aired 2016-01-01 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $1600: Brownsville Station's only Top 10 hit was a 1973 smash about doing this forbidden thing "in the boys room" smoking |
| #7203, aired 2015-12-30 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $600: Lucy Honeychurch, on vacation in Italy, wants this, the title of the E.M. Forster novel, from her hotel A Room with a View |
| #7201, aired 2015-12-28 | SISTINE CHAPEL $1600: Basil Fawlty is torn when he sees these
pagan female seers
from Greek mythology that adorn the room. sibyls |
| #7200, aired 2015-12-25 | ART & ARTISTS $1200: When he died in 1989, he was buried on the floor of the main room of his museum in Figueras, Spain Salvador Dali |
| #7194, aired 2015-12-17 | "I" TUNES $800: This Paul Simon song laments, "I am shielded in my armor, hiding in my room, safe within my womb" "I Am A Rock" |
| #7189, aired 2015-12-10 | ENDS IN DOUBLE LETTERS $400: We hope there's room at this public lodging house the inn |
| #7186, aired 2015-12-07 | THE NEWSPAPER TRADE $800: In 1982 this paper was born, putting more color, maps & graphs on the newsstand & under the hotel room door USA Today |
| #7179, aired 2015-11-26 | PUZZLERS $600: Brrr! There's a draft in the room & this is why the door is ajar (a door ajar accepted) |
| #7174, aired 2015-11-19 | THE TUDORS $600: The Great House of Easement at the Tudors' Hampton Court Palace was this type of room a bathroom |
| #7173, aired 2015-11-18 | SHOW TUNES $400: Its title song asks, "What good is sitting alone in your room? Come hear the music play" Cabaret |
| #7153, aired 2015-10-21 | BLANK "UM" $1600: A glass-enclosed sun room a solarium |
| #7148, aired 2015-10-14 | THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION $400: The Emergency Operations Center, the CDC's control room for threats including quakes & anthrax, dates to Sept. of this year 2001 |
| #7148, aired 2015-10-14 | READING BY THE NUMBERS $1600: 1408 is a haunted room at NYC's Dolphin Hotel in a tale by this man Stephen King |
| #7145, aired 2015-10-09 | AROUND THE VATICAN $800: This room with a ceiling fresco is where the Cardinals vote for a new pope the Sistine Chapel |
| #7139, aired 2015-10-01 | OF HAPPINESS $600: The song "Happy" says, "Clap along if you feel like a room without" this a roof |
| #7131, aired 2015-09-21 | WHAT A CLICHÉ! $1200: My snacks are missing from my dressing room again; time to "round up" this group, a line from "Casablanca" the usual suspects |
| #7130, aired 2015-09-18 | THE ____ OF ____ $200: This Washington, D.C. landmark's Thomas Jefferson building houses its main reading room the Library of Congress |
| #7127, aired 2015-09-15 | "TAKE" $600: Film left on the cutting room floor outtake |
| #7126, aired 2015-09-14 | 7-LETTER WORDS $2000: It's not just a lighthouse light; it's also the room at the top where the light is located lantern |
| #7121, aired 2015-07-27 | IN B__W $600: It's the architectural feature of the room seen here bay window |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | DOUBLE D WITH ANOTHER D $400: "Make room for" this word that follows "big" & precedes "longlegs" daddy |
| #7116, aired 2015-07-20 | AT THE MONASTERY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Georgia.) The original home of the Holy Spirit monks was an old barn, & visitors can see these where they lived; it's a term that can refer to any individual room, not just for a prisoner a cell |
| #7115, aired 2015-07-17 | IT'S A PALINDROME $2000: Cover the wall of your living room again repaper |
| #7111, aired 2015-07-13 | THE BEGINNING OF THE PLAY $1600: In one stage adaptation, it's set in "the jury room of a New York court of law"--the time is 1954 Twelve Angry Men |
| #7088, aired 2015-06-10 | VIDEO & FILM $200: Add one letter to a sleep-aid drug & you get this "noise"; in production it's called room tone ambient |
| #7085, aired 2015-06-05 | AMERICAN POETRY $800: "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" rhymes, "In the room the women come and go talking of" this Italian artist Michelangelo |
| #7077, aired 2015-05-26 | ARCHITECTURE $1200: The garden room is a highlight of this place West, Frank Lloyd Wright's home & studio in the Sonoran Desert Taliesin |
| #7075, aired 2015-05-22 | POTPOUR"P" $400: This old-timey word for a sitting room comes from the Latin for "to speak" parlor |
| #7058, aired 2015-04-29 | "VO"CABULARY $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the sound recording booth while femme fatale Kelly walks into frame in the studio.) Big in film noir, it's the sound technique we're using here
"I knew Kelly was trouble the minute she walked into the room." a voiceover |
| #7054, aired 2015-04-23 | THE LAST TIME THE CUBS WON THE WORLD SERIES $2000: His "A Room with a View" was brand new E.M. Forster |
| #7049, aired 2015-04-16 | WELCOME TO MY HUT $1200: In this story natives bring Kurtz, the "pitiful Jupiter" , into a little cabin, "just a room for a bedplace" Heart of Darkness |
| #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | YOU'VE GOTTEN ME INTO... $600: Sarah Lawrence College in this northeast state; now cough up $65k a year for tuition, fees, room & board New York |
| #7033, aired 2015-03-25 | MORTAL MATTERS $400: On July 14, 1881 he entered a dark room & asked in Spanish, "Who is it?"; Pat Garrett responded with 2 fatal shots William Bonney (or Billy the Kid) |
| #7022, aired 2015-03-10 | FICTION $400: This Aldous Huxley novel begins with a tour of the Fertilizing Room Brave New World |
| #7020, aired 2015-03-06 | MOVIE TAGLINES $800: 2002:
"It was supposed to be the safest room in the house" Panic Room |
| #7015, aired 2015-02-27 | ALL ABOUT THE SUPREME COURT $1600: (Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor gives the clue.) The justices' private dining room has portraits of these 2 early 19th century men, a reminder of the case that gave the Supreme Court authority to declare a law unconstitutional Marbury & Madison |
| #7012, aired 2015-02-24 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $200: "The Situation Room with" this anchor on CNN Wolf Blitzer |
| #7000, aired 2015-02-06 | HOME FURNISHINGS $600: Add some light & color to your room with a lamp in the style of this glassmaker & designer Tiffany |
| #7000, aired 2015-02-06 | HOME FURNISHINGS $1000: This upholstered dining room chair that sounds perfect for a clergyman guest is named for a school of design a Parson chair |
| #6989, aired 2015-01-22 | THE BIG PICTURE $400: This 1495-98 work is 29 feet wide--that's more than 2 feet of elbow room for Jesus & each disciple The Last Supper |
| #6981, aired 2015-01-12 | THEY SAID IT ON TV $400: He said "If I had a gun with 2 bullets and I was in a room with Hitler, Bin Laden and Toby, I would shoot Toby twice" Michael Scott (Steve Carell) |
| #6978, aired 2015-01-07 | THE NOVEL'S TITLE CHARACTER $1000: This Edith Wharton title man, "throwing back his worn bearskin, made room for me in the sleigh at his side" Ethan Frome |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | CINEMATIC NIGHTSPOTS $800: The Gold Room at the Overlook Hotel The Shining |
| #6970, aired 2014-12-26 | HOW IT WORKS $1200: The air inside one of these stays at room temp, so you need a heatable sleeve to give a crispy crust to your Hot Pocket a microwave oven |
| #6969, aired 2014-12-25 | UNLIKELY COUNTRY TOP 40 PERFORMERS $200: When I think of No. 1 country stars, I think of this guy, "Dirty Harry" himself, paired with Merle Haggard on "Bar Room Buddies" Clint Eastwood |
| #6958, aired 2014-12-10 | 5, 5 $800: Check out a fluorescent poster in a dark room using this device a black light |
| #6957, aired 2014-12-09 | ON THE MENU $600: At Outback, save room for the rhyming Dessert called Chocolate Thunder from here Down Under |
| #6954, aired 2014-12-04 | U.S. LANDMARKS $1200: George Washington's Rising Sun chair dominates the assembly room of this Philadelphia landmark Independence Hall |
| #6954, aired 2014-12-04 | U.S. LANDMARKS $2000: The Big Room Tour & the Kings Palace Tour are among the many cave tours available at this New Mexico landmark Carlsbad Caverns |
| #6951, aired 2014-12-01 | SONGS ON THE RADIO $1600: You can't help but feel happy when you hear this Grammy-winning artist
"Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof /
Because I'm..." Pharrell |
| #6939, aired 2014-11-13 | WOMEN'S LIT $1200: The story of a young divorcee pursuing a Ph.D., the feminist classic "The Women's Room" is by her Marilyn French |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | ALCATRAZ $600: To quell inmate disturbances, the ceiling of the dining room was equipped with canisters of this chemical irritant tear gas |
| #6919, aired 2014-10-16 | INVENTIVE THINKING $800: The National Inventors Hall of Fame said his 1863 sleeping car was "a parlor by day and a first-class hotel room at night" (George) Pullman |
| #6917, aired 2014-10-14 | WHO WROTE IT? $2,000 (Daily Double): "We asked you to speak about women and fiction--what has that got to do with a room of one's own?" Virginia Woolf |
| #6913, aired 2014-10-08 | BORDERING MISSOURI $600: Check out Herbert Hoover's birthplace, a two-room cottage in this state Iowa |
| #6912, aired 2014-10-07 | MAKE ROOM $200: In England, loft & garret are terms for this room in a house an attic |
| #6912, aired 2014-10-07 | MAKE ROOM $400: A formal audience chamber containing a monarch's chair a throne room |
| #6912, aired 2014-10-07 | MAKE ROOM $600: In a monastery or convent, a refectory is the room communally used for this eating (or dining) |
| #6912, aired 2014-10-07 | MAKE ROOM $800: In ancient Rome, the hospitalia were these rooms in a villa guest rooms |
| #6912, aired 2014-10-07 | MAKE ROOM $2,000 (Daily Double): This French room completes the title of a book by the Marquis de Sade, "La Philopsophie dans le..." boudoir |
| #6909, aired 2014-10-02 | KEEPING SAFE $400: The U.S. fire admin. wants you to know that 3/4 of fire injuries occur in residences, most of those in this room kitchen |
| #6909, aired 2014-10-02 | ATLANTIC CITY $1000: Borgata's poker room has a jackpot for one of these alliterative outcomes, like when your 4 10s loses to 4 aces bad beat |
| #6907, aired 2014-09-30 | WHERE WOULD YOU FIND... $600: The Diplomatic Room (which was once the furnace room) the White House |
| #6904, aired 2014-09-25 | "CHAR"MED, I'M SURE $2000: It's a room or vault in which the bones or bodies of the dead are placed a charnel house |
| #6903, aired 2014-09-24 | ART ROCKERS $400: His paintings include "John's Room" & "Yellow Linda with Piano" Paul McCartney |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | SHE'S HAD SOME WORK DONE $400: She made her living room less noisy with these ceiling tiles, from the Greek for "hear" acoustic tiles |
| #6891, aired 2014-07-28 | LET'S VISIT D.C. $400: Seen here at holiday time,
the Red Room in this landmark is often used for parties White House |
| #6889, aired 2014-07-24 | INDOORS $400: In Spanish, this room is la cocina the kitchen |
| #6889, aired 2014-07-24 | THE PRESIDENCY $800: A 1929 fire damaged the West Wing, including this important alliterative room the Oval Office |
| #6885, aired 2014-07-18 | "V"OCABULARY $1000: This room in a church is used to store sacred objects & clerical robes vestry |
| #6883, aired 2014-07-16 | SMART STREETS $400: In his first year in this city, Ernest Hemingway had a room on a street named for Descartes Paris |
| #6870, aired 2014-06-27 | IN THE "ZONE" $1600: Martin Landau had 3 hours to find a hidden bomb in "The Jeopardy Room", a 1964 episode of this series The Twilight Zone |
| #6868, aired 2014-06-25 | NAME-CHECKING SONGS $2000: "Message Of Love" by the Pretenders says, "When love walks in the room... it's good... like" this French screen siren Brigitte Bardot |
| #6864, aired 2014-06-19 | SPACED OUT $400: In 1964, to one-up this new U.S. program, the USSR, crammed 3 men into Voskhod 1 with no room even to wear space suits Gemini |
| #6864, aired 2014-06-19 | PUT ON YOUR NEON $1600: The Rainbow Room on the 65th floor at this address is set to reopen in 2014; maybe Tina Fey will be up there 30 Rockefeller Plaza |
| #6863, aired 2014-06-18 | HISTORY, ON THE MOVE $400: Around 218 B.C. this Carthaginian led 20,000 infantry into Italy via the Alps while dealing with the elephant out of the room Hannibal |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us a mouse pad at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) The Norman Rockwell Museum gift shop sells a mouse pad of Rockwell's image of a rookie in the Red Sox locker room; this Hall-of-Famer stands at the back Ted Williams |
| #6846, aired 2014-05-26 | "BOARD" WALK $600: On "Downton Abbey" one footman's job is to stand by this piece of furniture that's often in a dining room a sideboard |
| #6845, aired 2014-05-23 | ASIAN AMERICANS $400: At Harvard, Tony Hsieh sold pizzas out of his dorm room; today he's the CEO of this largest online shoe retailer Zappos |
| #6841, aired 2014-05-19 | GUYS NAMED BARRY $800: This media mogul who helped launch Fox TV started his career in the mail room at the William Morris agency Barry Diller |
| #6840, aired 2014-05-16 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $200: Double this letter to get a room in a private home with accommodations & a morning meal B (a "B & B") |
| #6839, aired 2014-05-15 | CHESS DRAMA $200: In the 2006 World title match, the challenger accused the champ of consulting a computer during visits to this room the bathroom |
| #6838, aired 2014-05-14 | COMMON BONDS $600: The Pledge of Allegiance,
the Queen when she enters the room,
your rights things you stand for |
| #6830, aired 2014-05-02 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $1600: This British author's 1922 novel "Jacob's Room" is said to be a fictional biography of her brother Thoby Virginia Woolf |
| #6816, aired 2014-04-14 | CLICHÉS $800: This means a major issue that no one wants to address; watch out for the tusks the elephant in the room |
| #6798, aired 2014-03-19 | MOVIE QUOTES $2000: "Yeah, man, (the rug) really tied the room together" The Big Lebowski |
| #6793, aired 2014-03-12 | INSPIRED CHARACTERS $1000: Mrs. Honeychurch in his "A Room with a View" was based on his grandmother (E.M.) Forster |
| #6792, aired 2014-03-11 | HOME OF THE CAVE $4,000 (Daily Double): The Big Room--
this New Mexico national park Carlsbad Caverns |
| #6791, aired 2014-03-10 | AMERICAN DECORATIVE ARTS $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue from the Winterthur Museum in Delaware.) Here in the Delaware countryside, a member of this prominent industrial family spent decades collecting often-overlooked early American art before turning his 175-room mansion into a museum du Pont |
| #6791, aired 2014-03-10 | AMERICAN DECORATIVE ARTS $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue from the Winterthur Museum in Delaware.) What was once the family's dining room has an early American theme with square-backed chairs from around 1800 in the federal style & tankards by this Boston patriot & silversmith Paul Revere |
| #6791, aired 2014-03-10 | AMERICAN DECORATIVE ARTS $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue from the Winterthur Museum in Delaware.) Distressed by the discount-store furnishings, this woman reached out to the man who built up Winterthur to redecorate, especially the Green Room; she later wrote to him, "Everything lovely in the White House now is all your contribution" Jackie Kennedy |
| #6786, aired 2014-03-03 | THE ELEMENTS $1200: The 2 elements that are liquid at room temperature are mercury & this one, symbol Br bromine |
| #6778, aired 2014-02-19 | DORM ROOM CHECKLIST $200: To enjoy TV or music without disturbing your roommate, bring along a pair of noise-canceling these headphones |
| #6778, aired 2014-02-19 | DORM ROOM CHECKLIST $400: For your dining pleasure, this tool will come in quite handy a pizza cutter |
| #6778, aired 2014-02-19 | DORM ROOM CHECKLIST $600: Mom will loan you a broom, but you can't take her Dyson one of these cleaning appliances a vacuum |
| #6778, aired 2014-02-19 | DORM ROOM CHECKLIST $800: Don't forget raingear--umbrella, boots & this blanketlike cloak with a hole in the middle a poncho |
| #6778, aired 2014-02-19 | DORM ROOM CHECKLIST $1000: Your first aid kit should include an antibiotic ointment like this popular brand from Johnson & Johnson Neosporin |
| #6777, aired 2014-02-18 | INSIDE ART $400: A 2008 book says Michelangelo's depiction of the prophet Zechariah in this room is based on Pope Julius II the Sistine Chapel |
| #6777, aired 2014-02-18 | ANAGRAM PAIRS $400: An Egyptian snake &
a health club with a steam room asp & spa |
| #6775, aired 2014-02-14 | ONLINE & TEXT ABBREVIATIONS $400: Someone who types "bio" is likely headed to this room the bathroom |
| #6755, aired 2014-01-17 | LIQUIDS $200: This element that's liquid at room temperature forms amalgams with some metals, but not iron mercury |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | ROMAN ARCHITECTURE TERMS $600: In a Roman villa, a cenatio was a formal one of these dining room |
| #6735, aired 2013-12-20 | ____ING THE ____ $200: A dad may find himself doing this in the delivery room & again 30 years later when he's ending financial support cutting the cord |
| #6734, aired 2013-12-19 | LITERARY LANDMARKS $1600: Louis L'Amour wrote many of his western novels in room 222 of the Strater hotel in Durango in this state Colorado |
| #6729, aired 2013-12-12 | POLITICAL BOOKS $3,200 (Daily Double): "Nerve Center" is Michael Bohn's history of this "room", the White House crisis-management center that he once ran the Situation Room |
| #6723, aired 2013-12-04 | BRITISH NOVELS' FIRST LINES $1200: E.M. Forster: "Except for the Marabar Caves... the city of Chandrapore presents nothing extraordinary" A Passage to India |
| #6715, aired 2013-11-22 | USER NAME $800: In an operating room, this specialist uses a continuous flow Boyle's machine the anesthesiologist |
| #6700, aired 2013-11-01 | BIRTH, SCHOOL, WORK, DEATH $500 (Daily Double): A hotel room in 1888,
a year at Princeton,
some "Electra"-fying playwriting,
a hotel room in 1953 Eugene O'Neill |
| #6680, aired 2013-10-04 | INDOOR DRAMAS $1200: Grammy's mob ties came home to roost & she locked herself in here, also a 2002 Jodie Foster film title a panic room |
| #6680, aired 2013-10-04 | INDOOR DRAMAS $1600: I hired little Ryan as one of these to clean the flue & now smoke is filling the room! Is he still in there?! a chimney sweep |
| #6665, aired 2013-08-02 | THE ELEMENTS $200: Liquid at room temperature, it has the same name as a planet mercury |
| #6661, aired 2013-07-29 | MONSTER LIT $1600: In this book, young Max dresses up in a wolf suit, is punished & goes to his room, where he visits a world full of monsters Where the Wild Things Are |
| #6660, aired 2013-07-26 | RENTERS $1000: "EIK" is short for this, meaning there's actually room for a table an eat-in kitchen |
| #6654, aired 2013-07-18 | 2 WORDS, 12 TOTAL LETTERS $1200: A region officially determined to be eligible, under law, for emergency governmental relief (your kid's room, perhaps?) disaster area |
| #6653, aired 2013-07-17 | MAKE ROOM FOR ROONEY $400: His "60 Minutes" appearances yielded 1,097 grumpy memories Andy Rooney |
| #6653, aired 2013-07-17 | MAKE ROOM FOR ROONEY $800: Jeffrey Jones' Principal Rooney struggled hopelessly to catch this truant played by Matthew Broderick Ferris Bueller |
| #6653, aired 2013-07-17 | MAKE ROOM FOR ROONEY $1200: Va va va voom! One of his 8 marriages was to Ava Gardner Mickey Rooney |
| #6653, aired 2013-07-17 | MAKE ROOM FOR ROONEY $1600: Seen here, she was pierced as well as inked in her breakout role Rooney Mara |
| #6653, aired 2013-07-17 | MAKE ROOM FOR ROONEY $2000: This soccer star made his pro debut at 16 & was once the youngest player ever on England's national team Wayne Rooney |
| #6633, aired 2013-06-19 | BLANK VERSE $1000: "I died for beauty--but was scarce adjusted in the tomb, when one who died for ___, was lain in an adjoining room" truth |
| #6624, aired 2013-06-06 | POLITICAL JARGON $400: Wolf Blitzer's show title refers to this place where activities are coordinated during a crisis The Situation Room |
| #6621, aired 2013-06-03 | MUSEUMS OF THE WORLD $800: Its museums include the Gregorian Museum of Etruscan Art & the Room of the Immaculate Conception the Vatican |
| #6614, aired 2013-05-23 | THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY $1000: The library's holdings include this female author's walking stick; do they keep it in "A Room of One's Own"? Virginia Woolf |
| #6612, aired 2013-05-21 | SOUNDS LIKE A CAR PART $200: It's a room-heating device with a series of pipes through which steam passes a radiator |
| #6609, aired 2013-05-16 | WHERE IS IT? $200: The yellow oval room: in this building The White House |
| #6608, aired 2013-05-15 | SOWETO $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Johannesburg, South Africa.) The four-room matchbox houses that make up much of Soweto were originally built to house black workers cheaply during the years of this official policy of ethnic segregation apartheid |
| #6593, aired 2013-04-24 | WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? $1200: Delray Medical Center & Sarasota Memorial are hospitals in this state called "God's waiting room" Florida |
| #6584, aired 2013-04-11 | GENERAL SCIENCE $1600: A bluish-black solid at room temperature, this halogen changes into a purple vapor when heated iodine |
| #6580, aired 2013-04-05 | YOU'VE GOT TASTE $400: For the very finest in domestic beer, try this Boston brewer's Utopias, aged up to 16 years in the barrel room Sam Adams |
| #6571, aired 2013-03-25 | BUSINESS LETTERS $400: Among its programs are "The Situation Room" & "Piers Morgan Tonight" CNN |
| #6547, aired 2013-02-19 | THE LIFE OF A GENIUS $1600: Debunked in 1989? Maybe so, but you know you can create this room-temperature nuclear reaction cold fusion |
| #6535, aired 2013-02-01 | "Y" IS THE ONLY VOWEL $400: Workout room a gym |
| #6534, aired 2013-01-31 | AROUND THE WHITE HOUSE WITH ALEX $400: I'm in this White House nexus of information; who's got the first question? the press room |
| #6534, aired 2013-01-31 | AROUND THE WHITE HOUSE WITH ALEX $1600: That chair might not work in my den, but it's perfect in this "colorful" parlor where presidents receive guests the Blue Room |
| #6532, aired 2013-01-29 | WE'RE PULLING 3 Gs $400: Mary, Mary why you doing this to a room by putting in a hidden microphone? bugging |
| #6528, aired 2013-01-23 | "HOP" IN $200: To move from The Frolic Room to The Roost to Casey's Irish Pub to barhop |
| #6518, aired 2013-01-09 | TV NEWS $600: A new bio of this beloved CBS anchor says he bugged a committee room at the 1952 Republican Convention (Walter) Cronkite |
| #6510, aired 2012-12-28 | VAN GOGH $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a painting on a monitor.) Van Gogh's "The Yellow House" depicts the home where he stayed in Arles; the window on the left was Van Gogh's bedroom; the one on the right was the guest room where this artist stayed for 9 weeks in 1888 Paul Gauguin |
| #6508, aired 2012-12-26 | STARTS WITH "C" $800: Jane Austen's writing room door made this noise, which she liked because it warned her of visitors a creak |
| #6502, aired 2012-12-18 | ARCHITECTURE $400: Pendentives are used to place this vaulted circular roof atop a square room a dome |
| #6499, aired 2012-12-13 | MARVEL NOW! $1600: Trailing a god killer, Thor visits not only Viking times, but this realm of the Norse gods Asgard |
| #6494, aired 2012-12-06 | HOME SWEET MOTOR HOME $800: This 5-letter action comes before "out" in the name of a motor home attachment that adds room space glide (or slide) |
| #6491, aired 2012-12-03 | UNDER THE SEA IN BAJA $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew snorkels in Baja California, Mexico.) Even small fish should be approached with care by snorkelers; the surgeonfish, named for the resemblance of its spines to this operating-room tool, can inflict nasty cuts a scalpel |
| #6491, aired 2012-12-03 | SHAKESPEAREAN SCENE SETTINGS $1000: "Cyprus, a room in the castle" Othello |
| #6485, aired 2012-11-23 | DISTINCTIVE CREATURES $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue underwater at Maui Ocean Center.) The hammerhead's unique look gives it room for more sense organs that detect biopotentials, tiny changes in this type of field given off by other organisms electrical |
| #6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE LIVING ROOM $200: In 1950 10% of American living rooms had this device; by 1960 it was about 90% a television |
| #6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE LIVING ROOM $400: In the early 20th c. "living room" became more popular than this term that has a "funeral" type a parlor |
| #6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE LIVING ROOM $600: This non-fiery portion of a fireplace extends into a room & may be raised a hearth |
| #6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE LIVING ROOM $800: A type of oversized, often under-read book is named for & seen on this piece of living room furniture a coffee table |
| #6473, aired 2012-11-07 | WHO WROTE THESE KIDS' BOOKS? $400: "The Reptile Room" & "The Austere Academy", both from "A Series of Unfortunate Events" Lemony Snicket |
| #6472, aired 2012-11-06 | "OO" WHAT'S THAT? $200: A cozy corner of a room, or a small recess, perhaps for breakfast a nook |
| #6468, aired 2012-10-31 | JOHN, IN HIS OWN WRITE $200: He's penned many bestselling court-room thrillers, but in 1996, he returned to actual practice & won a $683,500 verdict John Grisham |
| #6463, aired 2012-10-24 | WHICH WORD IS MIZPELED? $600: "You requested a vaporizer in your room?" asked the concierge. "Certainly. We can accommadate you" accommodate |
| #6444, aired 2012-09-27 | DINING OUT IN NEW YORK $400: We suspect vodka lovers more than tea aficionados gravitate to this restaurant dating back to 1927 the Russian Tea Room |
| #6443, aired 2012-09-26 | RANDOM HOUSE $1200: Fair Lane, the 56-room Dearborn, Michigan home built for this man, cost around $2 million, & that's in 1915 bucks! Henry Ford |
| #6442, aired 2012-09-25 | TO YOUR HEALTH $2000: (Dr. Oz reads the clue from an operating room.) From the Greek for "clotting", it's this formation of a blood clot in a blood vessel; if it causes a blockage, you've got an embolism a thrombosis |
| #6441, aired 2012-09-24 | RHYME HELL $600: It can be a small room in a monastery as well as in a correctional facility a cell |
| #6440, aired 2012-09-21 | THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION $400: Sessions of the convention took place in the assembly room of this brick building in Philadelphia Independence Hall |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | HIDING PLACES $200: Built into a wall to store clothes, this small room is great for a game of hide & seek a closet |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | HIDING PLACES $600: If I go up to this highest room in a house & hide, I should be able to see anyone coming the attic |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | HIDING PLACES $800: I can fit in this small room off the kitchen used for storing dry food: originally it was just for bread a pantry |
| #6424, aired 2012-07-19 | MONEY TALKS $200: Also part of any room, it's the area of a stock exchange occupied by the brokers & traders the floor |
| #6420, aired 2012-07-13 | AGATHA CHRISTIE BOOKS $800: "The Body in" this room of the house the library |
| #6403, aired 2012-06-20 | COMPLETE THE ANIMAL PHRASE $1200: "Nervous as a long-tailed ____ in a room full of rocking chairs" a cat |
| #6402, aired 2012-06-19 | AUTHORS $1200: She described the difficulties of female writers in a man's world in her 1929 essay "A Room of One's Own" Virginia Woolf |
| #6386, aired 2012-05-28 | IT'LL END WITH "US" $1000: One form of this element, atomic number 15, spontaneously ignites right around room temperature phosphorus |
| #6384, aired 2012-05-24 | ANIMAL VERBS $400: Pester, or equip a room with electronic listening devices bug |
| #6377, aired 2012-05-15 | TRANSLATE, PLEASE $800: From the Italian, what you want your room to have:
la vista a view |
| #6365, aired 2012-04-27 | AT THE "DELI" $600: It was probably your first room, but you got kicked out of it quickly the delivery room |
| #6357, aired 2012-04-17 | A SINGLE TREE $1000: Connecticut has the Charter this; France has the Chapel this, with a room for prayer inside Oak |
| #6355, aired 2012-04-13 | GET A ROOM! $200: A basement for your Beaujolais a wine cellar |
| #6355, aired 2012-04-13 | GET A ROOM! $400: Where company executives hold formal meetings; it sounds like they have to move the surfing equipment out of the way a boardroom |
| #6355, aired 2012-04-13 | GET A ROOM! $600: Colorful spot in a theater or TV studio where performers can relax before a show the greenroom |
| #6355, aired 2012-04-13 | GET A ROOM! $800: Put these 4 letters before "chamber" to get a space serving as an entryway into a larger room ante |
| #6355, aired 2012-04-13 | GET A ROOM! $1000: Consisting of separate offices, it's the often featureless type of farm seen here a cubicle (or cube farm) |
| #6353, aired 2012-04-11 | IN CONJUNCTION $400: We always have room for you at this small hotel an inn |
| #6344, aired 2012-03-29 | THE MARQUIS DE SADE $800: The Marquis vented his thoughts in the scandalous "Philosophy in" this room of the house Bedroom |
| #6343, aired 2012-03-28 | BIG WORDS $2000: In a John Cheever title, this adjective precedes "Radio"; E.E. Cummings used it before "Room" enormous |
| #6321, aired 2012-02-27 | LITERARY TITLE OVERLAPS $1600: "A Room with a _____ From the Bridge" View |
| #6319, aired 2012-02-23 | ROOM SERVICE $200: From a word meaning "before", it's a waiting area that sounds like a good place to make a poker bet an anteroom |
| #6319, aired 2012-02-23 | ROOM SERVICE $400: The name of this bright room has also been used to mean a sundial a solarium |
| #6319, aired 2012-02-23 | ROOM SERVICE $600: From a word meaning "fireplace" comes this term for a theater or hotel lobby a foyer |
| #6319, aired 2012-02-23 | ROOM SERVICE $800: A grain focuser & an enlarger are equipment you might need for this room a dark room |
| #6319, aired 2012-02-23 | ROOM SERVICE $1000: On a submarine or other warship, this room is the main dining area for commissioned officers the ward room |
| #6318, aired 2012-02-22 | OR GO HOME $200: To this 29-room pad at 10236 Charing Cross Road in Los Angeles, if your name's Hef the Playboy Mansion |
| #6315, aired 2012-02-17 | BEAUTY & MAKEUP $600: (Sarah delivers the clue from a makeup room)
It's the handheld tool... (whir, click) that's become a synonym for touching up something airbrush |
| #6304, aired 2012-02-02 | 1 WORD, 2 MEANINGS $200: To recline indolently, or a public sitting room in a hotel lounge |
| #6300, aired 2012-01-27 | CHILD ACTORS $600: At age 11, this future portrayer of Bella Swan was Jodie Foster's daughter in "Panic Room" Kristen Stewart |
| #6288, aired 2012-01-11 | TRAVEL $200: This Rome landmark is 620 feet long by 513 wide--plenty of room to run away from a wild beast the Colosseum |
| #6285, aired 2012-01-06 | RIBS $400: In architecture a ribbed ceiling with arches is called one of these, like a room in a bank vaulted |
| #6272, aired 2011-12-20 | CLASSIC NOVELS $200: In this novel, Lucy Westenra "went to the window and looked out, but could see nothing, except a big bat" Dracula |
| #6267, aired 2011-12-13 | CHAMBER MUSIC $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands in a practice room with a string quartet at the Juilliard School in New York.) In a tragic moment in Smetana's quartet titled "From My Life" a high note depicts the ringing that preceded this affliction, a terror for composers deafness |
| #6265, aired 2011-12-09 | FIRST LADIES $600: She prevented the British from burning Gilbert Stuart's painting of Washington, which still hangs in the East Room Dolley Madison |
| #6260, aired 2011-12-02 | SHADES OF GRAY $600: A mysterious Gray Lady is said to frequent the children's reading room of this public building in Willard, Indiana a library |
| #6260, aired 2011-12-02 | THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from New Orleans, LA.) These structures are being built to withstand 250-mile-per-hour winds, & with the capability to operate canal gates & pumps via satellite; they're called this 4-letter type of room, which will protect the system operators safe |
| #6256, aired 2011-11-28 | DOCUMENTARIES $800: "The Smartest Guys in the Room" was the subtitle of a 2005 doc about this corrupt title corporation Enron |
| #6253, aired 2011-11-23 | SCIENCE-Y 3-LETTER WORDS $400: It's short for the room or building where experiments are done a lab |
| #6250, aired 2011-11-18 | ALMA MATERS $800: Larry Page & Sergey Brin started Google in their dorm room while working on Ph.D.s at this California college Stanford |
| #6248, aired 2011-11-16 | LET'S TAKE A BATH $200: The waiting room of NYC's old Penn Station was inspired by the Baths of Caracalla built in the 3rd century in this city Rome |
| #6248, aired 2011-11-16 | FRIEZES $400: Asked why his frieze showed 14 of these followers of Jesus, sculptor Jorge Oteiza said, "There was no room for more" the disciples (or apostles) |
| #6239, aired 2011-11-03 | WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? $400: In an essay Woolf wrote, "A woman must have money and a" this "of her own... to write fiction" a room of one's own |
| #6237, aired 2011-11-01 | BALLET IT ON THICK $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew is in a practice room at the Dance Theatre of Harlem in New York. A dancer is practicing in the background.) The Dance Theatre of Harlem has brought ballet around the world, including giving China's first performance of this 1910 Stravinsky work with an elusive title character The Firebird |
| #6235, aired 2011-10-28 | "SH"! $2000: Add Asian flair to a room by partitioning it off or accenting it with one of these rice paper screens shoji |
| #6220, aired 2011-10-07 | "SIT" OR "STAND" $800: The operation that took out Osama Bin Laden was monitored from this White House room the Situation Room |
| #6208, aired 2011-09-21 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $400: A book by him begins, "'The signora had no business to do it... she promised us south rooms with a view"' (E.M.) Forster |
| #6207, aired 2011-09-20 | THE WHITE HOUSE $400: With the 1866 remodeling of offices, Andrew Johnson installed a room for this communications device a telegraph |
| #6207, aired 2011-09-20 | THE WHITE HOUSE $1200: This distinctively shaped room was designed by Nathan C. Wyeth at the order of President Taft in 1909 the Oval Office |
| #6207, aired 2011-09-20 | THE WHITE HOUSE $1600: On June 2, 1886 Grover Cleveland married Frances Folsom in this "colorful" room the Blue Room |
| #6157, aired 2011-05-24 | WINGS & THINGS $1200: It includes the Cabinet Room, Situation Room &, of course, the Oval Office the West Wing |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE LADIES' ROOM $400: "Court" a sporty look with a diamond bracelet named for this game tennis |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | WHERE'S OSCAR? $400: Jodie Foster kept hers in this room because "they looked good with the faucets"--until they began to corrode the bathroom |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE LADIES' ROOM $800: How about a spritz of this bestselling perfume, which debuted, appropriately, on May 5, 1921 Chanel No. 5 |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE LADIES' ROOM $1200: Both Katy Perry & Justin Bieber have collaborated on collections for this 3-letter brand of nail polish O.P.I. |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE LADIES' ROOM $1600: Paint the walls of the ladies' room in this, Pantone's color of the year for 2011; it also precedes "rose" in a Fats Waller title honeysuckle |
| #6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE LADIES' ROOM $2000: This designer seen here recently introduced his women's line, saying, he's just trying to make pretty clothes Tom Ford |
| #6142, aired 2011-05-03 | LYRICAL MOP UP $400: The Beatles: "Rocky Raccoon checked into his room, only to find ___ ___" Gideon's Bible |
| #6138, aired 2011-04-27 | THE NEW YORK TIMES IN THE 21st CENTURY $400: A local news blog that debuted in 2007 is called this "room", conjuring up visions of fedoras & copy boys city room |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | HOME FURNISHINGS $800: To add a southwestern touch, furnish a room with the rug seen here, named for this second most populous Indian tribe Navajo |
| #6131, aired 2011-04-18 | REAL HISTORICAL HOUSEWIVES OF D.C. $400: Only 6 rooms were finished when she moved in in 1800, & she ended up using the East Room to hang laundry Abigail Adams |
| #6116, aired 2011-03-28 | CHEVY CHASE ON SNL $600: (Chevy Chase delivers the clue from the set of Community.) When I checked into "Samurai Hotel", Richard Pryor & this actor argued with swords, over who'd carry my bags to my room John Belushi |
| #6114, aired 2011-03-24 | THE MANSION FAMILY $1000: 269-room Villa Hugel in Essen, Germany was home to this arms & steel industry family until 1945 the Krupps |
| #6092, aired 2011-02-22 | CRIME DETECTION $1200: A forensic expert "dusting" a room is checking for these "digital" clues fingerprints |
| #6089, aired 2011-02-17 | DISNEYLAND RIDES & ATTRACTIONS $1000: It's a South Seas paradise in this "enchanted" room the Tiki Room |
| #6084, aired 2011-02-10 | THERE'S A DRAFT IN THE ROOM $200: The first NFL draft was held in 1936 at the Ritz-Carlton in this city, & the hometown Eagles had the first pick Philadelphia |
| #6084, aired 2011-02-10 | THERE'S A DRAFT IN THE ROOM $400: In 2009 the NFL held its draft at this NYC venue; Matthew Stafford was the first to kick up his heels Radio City Music Hall |
| #6084, aired 2011-02-10 | THERE'S A DRAFT IN THE ROOM $600: MLB's first televised amateur draft was at the Disney complex with the name of this ABC athletic anthology show Wide World of Sports |
| #6084, aired 2011-02-10 | THERE'S A DRAFT IN THE ROOM $800: Since 2001 the NBA draft has been a garden party at this arena Madison Square Garden |
| #6084, aired 2011-02-10 | THERE'S A DRAFT IN THE ROOM $1000: In 2009 the Bell Centre/Le Centre Bell in this city was the home of the NHL draft Montreal |
| #6081, aired 2011-02-07 | DON'T HAVE A COW, MAN $400: AKA bean curd, this may be sealed aseptically in packaging that may be kept unopened at room temp for up to 8 months tofu |
| #6078, aired 2011-02-02 | HUMBLE & NOT-HUMBLE ABODES $1000: The Navajo usually built this one-room earth-covered dwelling with the entrance facing east a hogan |
| #6077, aired 2011-02-01 | SOMETHING "MORE" $1000: This 250-room estate in Asheville, N.C. was modeled on 3 chateaux built in 16th century France Biltmore |
| #6069, aired 2011-01-20 | PENGUINS $1600: (Lindblad and National Geographic naturalist Tom Ritchie delivers the clue from Antarctica.) This species of small penguin is distinguished by a narrow black band that runs across its throat & seems to be holding a black cap upon its head the chinstrap penguin |
| #6050, aired 2010-12-24 | CHRISTIANITY $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1949 this man held a SRO 8-week crusade in a giant tent in Los Angeles that vaulted him to national fame Billy Graham |
| #6049, aired 2010-12-23 | I'LL SEE YOU IN COURT! $600: In 2008 a judge said there was no room for a lawsuit vs. NYU by a man who broke his hip wrestling in this dessert brand Jell-O |
| #6038, aired 2010-12-08 | STATE FAIRS $400: Washington's state fair turned 100 in 2008 & set a record by gathering 24 of these people in a room centenarians |
| #6025, aired 2010-11-19 | MY DORM ROOM IS SO SMALL... $200: This McDonald's burger with the shortest name is too large for the room a Big Mac |
| #6025, aired 2010-11-19 | MY DORM ROOM IS SO SMALL... $400: I couldn't grow my nails out, so the best I could do with them was this national treatment a French manicure (or French tip) |
| #6025, aired 2010-11-19 | MY DORM ROOM IS SO SMALL... $600: I don't worry about infestation by the head type of this wingless insect; in here they get claustrophobia lice |
| #6025, aired 2010-11-19 | MY DORM ROOM IS SO SMALL... $800: I bring in no more than 1 volume at a time of this author's "Hunger Games" trilogy (Suzanne) Collins |
| #6025, aired 2010-11-19 | MY DORM ROOM IS SO SMALL... $1000: It's hard to find space for my 2/3-inch-thick Adamo laptop from this company Dell |
| #6011, aired 2010-11-01 | IN THE CLOSET $200: 6-letter term for the type of closet with room for a person, not only clothes; Mariah Carey has one just for her underwear walk-in |
| #6010, aired 2010-10-29 | READER'S DIGEST $800: Lucy Honeychurch & her chaperon get the wrong room in Florence; Lucy falls for George, gets engaged to Cecil, weds George A Room with a View |
| #6008, aired 2010-10-27 | KNIGHTS OF THE DICTIONARY? $1200: This knight wields his razor-sharp knife in the operating room surgeon |
| #6001, aired 2010-10-18 | TV SHOW ADDRESSES $1,800 (Daily Double): A 32-room, 14-bathroom mansion at 518 Crestview Drive in 90210 land The Beverly Hillbillies |
| #5990, aired 2010-10-01 | A WINE-WINE SITUATION $100 (Daily Double): As the name implies, chambre refers to wines served this way room temperature |
| #5987, aired 2010-09-28 | INTERIOR DESIGN $200: You can save space if your dining room table has these, either drop or removable a leaf |
| #5983, aired 2010-09-22 | CONGRESSIONAL GLOSSARY $1200: This synonym for "room" is used for the assembly room where senators gather on the floor to debate & vote the Senate Chamber |
| #5966, aired 2010-07-19 | "STANDING" ROOM ONLY $400: Enthusiastic applause by an audience on its feet a standing ovation |
| #5966, aired 2010-07-19 | "STANDING" ROOM ONLY $800: The permanent professional infantry force of a nation a standing army |
| #5966, aired 2010-07-19 | "STANDING" ROOM ONLY $1200: A permanent legislative group in Congress that meets regularly a standing committee |
| #5966, aired 2010-07-19 | "STANDING" ROOM ONLY $1600: Performing ostentatiously in order to impress or gain attention grandstanding |
| #5966, aired 2010-07-19 | "STANDING" ROOM ONLY $2000: When the British want you to rise, as for a judge, they say, "be" this, also referring to an honorable citizen upstanding |
| #5962, aired 2010-07-13 | ENGLISH LIT $1000: In her 1929 feminist essay "A Room of One's Own", she paid tribute to women writers Virginia Woolf |
| #5959, aired 2010-07-08 | FRENCH CLASS $1200: In your house, what the French call la cuisine we call this room the kitchen |
| #5950, aired 2010-06-25 | BODY LANGUAGE $800: This 2-word phrase means space to work comfortably & mentions a certain joint elbow room |
| #5948, aired 2010-06-23 | IT'S ALL SCIENCEY & STUFF $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew drops a sugar cube into each of two glasses of water.) Sugar cubes dissolve faster in hot water than in cold, because when water is heated, these move faster & further apart, making room for more sugar ones water molecules |
| #5947, aired 2010-06-22 | ACTORS' MOVIE QUOTES $1200: 1998:
"The Dude abides" & "This rug... it really tied the room together" Jeff Bridges |
| #5944, aired 2010-06-17 | TITLE CHARACTERS $2000: James Baldwin set a novel in his "Room" Giovanni |
| #5941, aired 2010-06-14 | LANDMARKS $1000: This New York City tavern at 54 Pearl Street is known for its Long Room where Washington said farewell to his officers in 1783 the Fraunces Tavern |
| #5937, aired 2010-06-08 | LAKE POET-RY $800: In the room the women come and go /
Talking of this largest Central American lake, amigo Lake Nicaragua |
| #5929, aired 2010-05-27 | THE NEWS $400: You can tune into this network's "Situation Room" & hear a report from Jack Cafferty's "File" CNN |
| #5926, aired 2010-05-24 | BOOK SMART $400: "The Smartest Guys in the Room" tells of the rise & fall of this Houston-based energy company Enron |
| #5915, aired 2010-05-07 | HOW LOW CAN YOU GO? $1,000 (Daily Double): This chemical element has the lowest melting point of any metal & that's why it's liquid at room temperature mercury |
| #5905, aired 2010-04-23 | "TION" ME $1000: A hotel room holder a reservation |
| #5899, aired 2010-04-15 | A LOAD OF LOBOS $600: The band Los Lobos "Goes Disney" in a 2009 album whose tracks include "The" this this this "Room" Tiki Tiki Tiki |
| #5896, aired 2010-04-12 | OVERLAPS $1200: Overhead interior room surface
+
pasta type ceilinguini |
| #5894, aired 2010-04-08 | WE GOT THE "BEA" $400: Comfy informal "chair" you might find in a dorm room a beanbag chair |
| #5882, aired 2010-03-23 | MUSICIANS $600: 8 years after this duo was stripped of its Grammy, Rob Pilatus was found dead in a German hotel room Milli Vanilli |
| #5862, aired 2010-02-23 | VEGAS CASINOS $200: The casino so nice they named it twice, this place has room types called the Skyline & Broadway Deluxe New York New York |
| #5860, aired 2010-02-19 | MOVIN' ON "UP" $200: In 1497 da Vinci created this scene on a wall of a monastery dining room The Last Supper |
| #5860, aired 2010-02-19 | AROUND THE HOUSE $200: It's the room between the ceiling joists & the roof rafters where you keep crazy Aunt Meredith the attic |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | FRIGHT-FUL FILMS $1600: Luke Wilson & Kate Beckinsale check into a motel AAA would not approve in this 2007 film Vacancy |
| #5848, aired 2010-02-03 | FOOD FESTIVALS $200: Make room for guacamole & head to Fallbrook, California for its festival of this fruit avocado |
| #5845, aired 2010-01-29 | THE U.S. SENATE $2000: The 9 honored with Reception Room portraits include the "Great Triumvirate": Clay, Calhoun & this Massachusetts man Daniel Webster |
| #5844, aired 2010-01-28 | THE SONGS OF BRIAN WILSON $1000: "There's a world where I can go and tell my secrets to", it's here "In My Room" |
| #5841, aired 2010-01-25 | SUCH A SWEETIE $800: "Nobody better lay a finger on" this candy I left in my dressing room a Butterfinger |
| #5839, aired 2010-01-21 | PSYCHO 101 $400: A knife plunging into a melon was used to create the sound of the stabbing in this motel room amenity the shower |
| #5835, aired 2010-01-15 | MAGAZINES ON THE WEB $800: "Color-a-Room" & leaf through the "Plant Encyclopedia" at bhg.com, this magazine's online home Better Homes and Gardens |
| #5833, aired 2010-01-13 | MOVIE POLITICIANS $400: As Pres. Merkin Muffley in "Dr. Strangelove", he says, "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the war room!" Peter Sellers |
| #5804, aired 2009-12-03 | WOODSTOCK $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from inside the Museum at Bethel Woods, New York.) For an exhibit commemorating the 40th anniversary of the event, the museum constructed a replica of the Montreal hotel room used by this couple during their Bed-In for Peace John & Yoko |
| #5802, aired 2009-12-01 | "CHECK" MATE $200: The deadline by which a hotel room must be vacated checkout |
| #5795, aired 2009-11-20 | WHAT ARE YOU DOING? $1000: Giving a room visual interest with this trim aka a dado rail; it protects plaster walls from the item in its name a chair rail |
| #5794, aired 2009-11-19 | THE "GREEN" ROOM $400: Good gardeners are said to have these appendages a green thumb |
| #5794, aired 2009-11-19 | THE "GREEN" ROOM $800: In show biz it's a studio OK to go ahead, as in the 2008 Variety headline "'Gulliver' Gets Fox" this a green light |
| #5780, aired 2009-10-30 | THE SHAKESPEAREAN ROOM $400: (Wolf Blitzer delivers the clue from the Shakespearean Room.) Confrontation at Elsinore Castle. Laertes wishes vengeance for his father's death in this play, & the King says yes to those demands Hamlet |
| #5780, aired 2009-10-30 | THE SHAKESPEAREAN ROOM $800: (Wolf Blitzer delivers the clue from the Shakespearean Room.) Accusations of anti-semitism were raised today by this usurer, adding Antonio called him "a cut-throat dog" Shylock |
| #5780, aired 2009-10-30 | THE SHAKESPEAREAN ROOM $1200: (Wolf Blitzer delivers the clue from the Shakespearean Room.) Suicide on the "Julius Caesar" battlefield! Reports say this man had Strato hold his sword, quote, "while I do run upon it" Brutus |
| #5780, aired 2009-10-30 | THE SHAKESPEAREAN ROOM $1600: (Wolf Blitzer delivers the clue from the Shakespearean Room.) Tragedy at sea, as the King of Naples' ship sinks at the beginning of this play, Gonzalo was said to remain calm The Tempest |
| #5780, aired 2009-10-30 | THE SHAKESPEAREAN ROOM $2,000 (Daily Double): (Wolf Blitzer delivers the clue from the Shakespearean Room.) Breaking news... decapitation & regicide in Scotland! Macbeth is dead, & Macduff hails this man as the new king! Malcolm |
| #5773, aired 2009-10-21 | INITIALLY YOURS $2000: This poet didn't like big letters, but his first book was called "The Enormous Room" E.E. Cummings |
| #5771, aired 2009-10-19 | "ROOM" $200: A photographer uses one to see what develops a darkroom |
| #5771, aired 2009-10-19 | TEA $400 (Daily Double): Because it's meant to be served on coffee tables, not dining room tables, it's the alternate 2-word name for afternoon tea low tea |
| #5771, aired 2009-10-19 | "ROOM" $400: A witchy transport a broomstick (a broom accepted) |
| #5771, aired 2009-10-19 | "ROOM" $600: Starting in this office area is a proverbial entry point for many in Hollywood the mailroom |
| #5771, aired 2009-10-19 | "ROOM" $800: It's the "max" amount of space above your skull for easy passage headroom |
| #5771, aired 2009-10-19 | "ROOM" $1000: You'll be such a fungi if you know a morel is one of these a mushroom |
| #5762, aired 2009-10-06 | "JON" $2000: Sounding like the basement torture room, it's the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle the donjon |
| #5757, aired 2009-09-29 | HAUNTED AMERICA $400: The 160-room San Jose "Mystery House" was built by the heiress to this rifle company Winchester |
| #5749, aired 2009-09-17 | THE SITUATION COMEDY ROOM $200: Archie Bunker's armchair was an integral part of the living room on this classic sitcom All in the Family |
| #5749, aired 2009-09-17 | THE SITUATION COMEDY ROOM $400: Hawkeye & Trapper John shared a tent called the swamp on this show M*A*S*H |
| #5749, aired 2009-09-17 | THE SITUATION COMEDY ROOM $600: Every room of Charlie's Malibu bachelor pad has been invaded by his brother Alan & Alan's son Jake on this sitcom Two and a Half Men |
| #5749, aired 2009-09-17 | THE SITUATION COMEDY ROOM $800: Ted sets up Mosbius Designs, his own architecture firm, in the apartment he shares with Robin on this sitcom How I Met Your Mother |
| #5749, aired 2009-09-17 | THE SITUATION COMEDY ROOM $1000: In the opening credits of some episodes of this show, Rob Petrie trips over the ottoman in his living room The Dick Van Dyke Show |
| #5741, aired 2009-07-20 | BELIEVE $2000: I saw one of these hare/antelope hybrids in Johnny's dressing room just now & he called it by name! a jackalope |
| #5733, aired 2009-07-08 | SHOP 'TIL YOU DROP $1200: This electronics store wants to be female-friendly & now has Magnolia Stores, which have a living room feel Best Buy |
| #5730, aired 2009-07-03 | HERE, PIGGY, PIGGY, PIGGY $400: Many a mom has compared her kid's messy room to this kind of hog enclosure a pigsty |
| #5721, aired 2009-06-22 | LIGHTEN UP $200: Rhyming name of the dim bedtime illuminant in your child's room, possibly to ward off monsters a night light |
| #5721, aired 2009-06-22 | NAME THAT BOOK $400: "It was pleasant to wake up in Florence, to open the eyes upon a bright bare room" A Room with a View |
| #5718, aired 2009-06-17 | CELEBRATING POE'S BICENTENNIAL $1200: Visit Poe's room at the University of Virginia & you'll notice that it has this appropriate number 13 |
| #5710, aired 2009-06-05 | DOG-EARED PAGES $200: In a 1900 book this dog "ran about the room... barking loudly; but Dorothy sat quite still" Toto |
| #5707, aired 2009-06-02 | ACTUAL ITEMS $2000: Impress friends in the rec room; this game's throwing line is called an oche darts |
| #5706, aired 2009-06-01 | ABBREVIATED LINES OF POETRY $1200: "In the room the women come and go"
T.O.M. talking of Michelangelo |
| #5695, aired 2009-05-15 | YOU: STAYING YOUNG $2000: (Dr. Oz, please...) Dangerous fats, like trans fats, are solid at room temperature; good fats? They're liquid--like this Greek-letter one from salmon & walnuts omega-3 fatty acids |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | STAYING AT HOME $1000: Get lost in the 250-room North Carolina mansion known as Biltmore that was once home to members of this family the Vanderbilts |
| #5689, aired 2009-05-07 | "BACK" TO SCHOOL $1000: Secret diplomatic negotiations are said to go through this the back door (or back room or back channel) |
| #5688, aired 2009-05-06 | COLLEGES IN OTHER WORDS $2000: A Roman Catholic school:
"The room" in French La Salle |
| #5686, aired 2009-05-04 | "V" IS FOR $400: ...this word on a sign meaning there's still room at the inn vacancy |
| #5675, aired 2009-04-17 | THE REPORT OF MY DEATH... $800: In 1813 this "Ancient Mariner" poet was in a coffee room when he learned that he had earlier hanged himself Coleridge |
| #5674, aired 2009-04-16 | THE "COLD" WAR $1600: The hypothetical mixing of atomic nuclei at a low pressure & near room temperature cold fusion |
| #5666, aired 2009-04-06 | HAUNTED HOUSEKEEPING $1200: In the guest room, drown out the howling with a device for this "noise", with the same intensity at all frequencies white noise |
| #5663, aired 2009-04-01 | STEPHEN, KING OF WRITING $400: Cold Mountain Penitentiary's "colorful" name of the corridor from the cells to the execution room the green mile |
| #5659, aired 2009-03-26 | SONG DICHOTOMY $400: It's hard to swallow their rebellious song "I Get Around" after picturing them as loners in "In My Room" The Beach Boys |
| #5657, aired 2009-03-24 | A VISIT TO BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from inside a supercomputer room at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Long Island, NY) NY Blue is an 18-rack supercomputer at Brookhaven that processes in terms of this speed--one trillion floating operations per second a teraflop |
| #5657, aired 2009-03-24 | A VISIT TO BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY $3,000 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the clean room at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Long Island, NY.) The etcher used in the Center for Functional Nanomaterials' clean room uses this highly ionized state of matter to work on tiny circuits plasma |
| #5648, aired 2009-03-11 | ETIQUETTE $1000: This should never precede a lady into a room, even if it's Caleche or Diorissimo the perfume (the scent) |
| #5646, aired 2009-03-09 | 7-LETTER WORDS $2,000 (Daily Double): "Wilkommen" to this type of supper club, from the Old French for "small room" cabaret |
| #5642, aired 2009-03-03 | MOVIE MISSING LINKS $400: A Room with
____ ____
to a Kill a View |
| #5640, aired 2009-02-27 | WE'RE ALL "WAITING" $200: Where you sit at the doctor's office reading ancient magazines the waiting room |
| #5635, aired 2009-02-20 | DUTCH ROYALTY $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from The Hague in the Netherlands.) Each year the monarch of the Netherlands comes to this room in The Hague to open parliament; since 1980, it's been this beloved woman Queen Beatrix |
| #5623, aired 2009-02-04 | MORE STATELY MANSIONS $2000: This 70-room palazzo in Newport, Rhode Island was the Vanderbilts' summer cottage The Breakers |
| #5622, aired 2009-02-03 | IT'S AN L.A. THING $800: You can hit the Comedy Store, House of Blues, Whisky A Go Go & the Viper Room on this "strip" of L.A. Sunset Strip |
| #5622, aired 2009-02-03 | CROSSWORD CLUES "R" $1200: Room or building in the round
(7) rotunda |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | A PLACE FOR MY STUFF $200: This word for a food-storage closet comes from a word meaning "bread room" pantry |
| #5612, aired 2009-01-20 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME $1,000 (Daily Double): The White House Green Room is decorated in this style at its most popular between 1790 & 1820 Federal |
| #5608, aired 2009-01-14 | NAME THE MOVIE $400: 1941:
Orson Welles' last word perplexes all (but what's really perplexing--no one was in the room to hear it) Citizen Kane |
| #5607, aired 2009-01-13 | LITERARY FIRST LINES $800: "Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse had signed a lease on a five-room apartment in a geometric white house" Rosemary's Baby |
| #5595, aired 2008-12-26 | 1890s CINEMA $400: In an 1898 film by G.A. Smith, this character enters & leaves a room via the chimney Santa Claus |
| #5592, aired 2008-12-23 | BEDTIME STORIES $1200: (Adam Sandler delivers the clue again.) This classic about a bunny at bedtime begins, "In the great green room, there was a telephone and a red balloon" "Goodnight Moon" |
| #5583, aired 2008-12-10 | STORIED HOTELS $1600: In a 1908 novel, "A Room With a View" is obtained at the Pensione Bertolini in this Italian city Florence |
| #5569, aired 2008-11-20 | OMG! $2000: Originally painted in Goya's own dining room, this planetary god is seen here devouring one of his kids Saturn |
| #5558, aired 2008-11-05 | "G" WHIZ $1000: From the Old French for "watchtower", it's an attic room that's perfect for a soulful starving artist garret |
| #5554, aired 2008-10-30 | AMERICAN RESTAURANTS $800: The Caucus Room on 9th St. NW in this city is truly bipartisan; it's owned by Democrats & Republicans Washington, D.C. |
| #5554, aired 2008-10-30 | WHAT THE DICKENS! $1,200 (Daily Double): When Nell works for Jarley's Wax-Work in this novel, she sleeps in a creepy room with the wax-work figures The Old Curiosity Shop |
| #5546, aired 2008-10-20 | ROOMY BOOKS $400: In 1908 he gave us "A Room with a View" E.M. Forster |
| #5546, aired 2008-10-20 | ROOMY BOOKS $800: This author of "Three-Ten to Yuma" & "Get Shorty" also wrote "Up in Honey's Room" Elmore Leonard |
| #5546, aired 2008-10-20 | ROOMY BOOKS $1600: He followed "Go Tell it on the Mountain" with "Giovanni's Room" James Baldwin |
| #5531, aired 2008-09-29 | MOUNT VERNON $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the dining room, Mount Vernon, VA.) It was here in the dining room that Charles Thomson, secretary of the Congress, told Washington he had been unanimously elected president in this year 1789 |
| #5525, aired 2008-09-19 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $800: Hmm... a murderer has somehow escaped from a locked room in her 1938 mystery "Hercule Poirot's Christmas" Agatha Christie |
| #5524, aired 2008-09-18 | ACCELERATOR $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew strolls the control room of the Stanford Linear Accelerator in Menlo Park, CA.) A detector identifies each particle produced in the accelerator, computing its charge & this measurement that Einstein related to energy mass |
| #5521, aired 2008-09-15 | 13-LETTER WORDS $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew zaps instantly across the room.) I'm simulating this futuristic method of conveying a person from place to place teleportation |
| #5517, aired 2008-09-09 | 1908 $400: The first of these is placed in a hotel room in Montana (no, not a pillow mint, you heathen) a Gideon Bible |
| #5514, aired 2008-07-24 | ANAGRAMS THAT MAKE SENSE $400: Home for a college student:
DIRTY ROOM dormitory |
| #5510, aired 2008-07-18 | BIOLO"G" $1000: This "theory" of tiny menaces causing disease was accepted in the 19th century; before that, no need for masks in the operating room germ theory |
| #5508, aired 2008-07-16 | IN THE CABINET $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads from the Gerald Ford Museum in Grand Rapids, MI.) The museum has a replica of the Cabinet room; Ford's advisors included Secretary of State Kissinger & this Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld |
| #5494, aired 2008-06-26 | WOMEN WRITERS $1000: This author of "Orlando" based her 1922 novel "Jacob's Room" on the life & death of her brother Thoby (Virginia) Woolf |
| #5487, aired 2008-06-17 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: 35th state that longs for "A Room of One's Own" West Virginia Woolf |
| #5482, aired 2008-06-10 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $1600: Part of this E.M. Forster novel takes place at the Pensione Bertolini in Italy A Room with a View |
| #5461, aired 2008-05-12 | MAKE SOME NOISE! $1600: The Canada variety of these are heard here geese |
| #5460, aired 2008-05-09 | WORDS IN UNIVERSITY $2000: The room in a church where sacred vessels & vestments are kept the vestry |
| #5459, aired 2008-05-08 | PRODUCT PLACEMENT $2000: Your room could use this "windy" product--"It's a breath of fresh air" Febreze |
| #5456, aired 2008-05-05 | PLEASE DON'T SET THE DORM ON FIRE $200: Helium is OK, but this gas that filled the Hindenburg isn't; no containers of it in your room hydrogen |
| #5456, aired 2008-05-05 | PLEASE DON'T SET THE DORM ON FIRE $600: No re-creations in your room of this yearly event conceived by Larry Harvey & held many times in Black Rock Desert Burning Man |
| #5447, aired 2008-04-22 | HOTEL $200: The 460-room King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel in this state stands on the grounds where the man once resided Hawaii |
| #5447, aired 2008-04-22 | HOTEL $400: Opened in 1920, the 535-room Drake Hotel offers gorgeous views of this city's Lake Shore Drive Chicago |
| #5447, aired 2008-04-22 | HOTEL $800: This 2-named New York City hotel at Park & 50th claims to have been the first with room service--I think I'll order the salad the Waldorf-Astoria |
| #5434, aired 2008-04-03 | THE 2007 FORBES 400 $400: "$17.2 billion...
started selling
computers from...
dorm room 1984 with $1,000" Michael Dell |
| #5431, aired 2008-03-31 | IS IT "TEA" TIME YET? $800: A tea room in Cambria, California is named for this kind of teapot cover--& it sells them, too a cozy |
| #5412, aired 2008-03-04 | LANDMARKS THE SPOT $600: Along with its most famous inhabitant, a room of a museum in this Italian city is seen here Florence |
| #5404, aired 2008-02-21 | IN THE SPANISH DICTIONARY $800: Under D:
Dormitorio is this room in your house the bedroom |
| #5404, aired 2008-02-21 | NETWORKING $2000: "American Morning",
"The Situation Room",
"Anderson Cooper 360" CNN |
| #5399, aired 2008-02-14 | WHEN YOU WERE A TEENAGER, ALEX $600: I used to bop around in my living room watching this '50s dance show hosted in Philly by Dick Clark American Bandstand |
| #5399, aired 2008-02-14 | THE STARS ARE OUT ON BROADWAY $800: She was still Mrs. Tom Cruise when she entered "The Blue Room" back in 1998 Nicole Kidman |
| #5392, aired 2008-02-05 | THE TITANIC $1000: The ship was so big, communication was by telegraph from this navigating area to the engine room the bridge |
| #5391, aired 2008-02-04 | FILL IN THE BOOK TITLE $800: "A.R.W.A.V."
by E.M. Forster A Room With A View |
| #5378, aired 2008-01-16 | ON AVERAGE $200: 2/3 of the water used in the average U.S. home is used in this room the bathroom |
| #5373, aired 2008-01-09 | WORDS IN HARRY POTTER TITLES $800: A private room in a house, or a John Grisham novel about a death row prisoner a chamber |
| #5373, aired 2008-01-09 | A CHARLIE IN THE BOX $2000: Candice Bergen said, "You knew he wasn't real, & yet he was treated so much better than most humans. He had his own room." Charlie McCarthy |
| #5359, aired 2007-12-20 | HISTORIC U.S. BUILDINGS $800: A Library of Congress photo collection of buildings includes a 1910 1-room this in South Pass City, Wyoming a schoolhouse (school accepted) |
| #5353, aired 2007-12-12 | THIS IS YOUR LIFE, ABE LINCOLN! $400: You said of this general, "I can't spare this man--he fights"; he sure seems to be enjoying the green room, it's... (Ulysses) Grant |
| #5347, aired 2007-12-04 | HOME, SWEET HOME $800: Doris Duke never had to rough it at Rough Point, her 105-room estate in this ritzy Rhode Island town Newport |
| #5345, aired 2007-11-30 | THE JAPANESE TEA CEREMONY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Kyoto, Japan.) Crawling or crouching through the door to enter the room signifies kenson, Japanese for this 8-letter opposite of pride humility |
| #5342, aired 2007-11-27 | MAPPING THE TOP 40 $400: The Eagles: not only are they "livin' it up at" this title lodging, there's "plenty of room" there, too the Hotel California |
| #5336, aired 2007-11-19 | POETS $1200: His "Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" says, "In the room the women come and go/ talking of Michelangelo" T.S. Eliot |
| #5335, aired 2007-11-16 | REAL CASTLES & PALACES $2000: In the Yusupov Palace, an eerie wax figure of this mystic dominates the room in which he was poisoned Rasputin |
| #5334, aired 2007-11-15 | HABEAS CORPSES $600: Kept for years in her husband's dining room, her embalmed body was buried in Buenos Aires in '74 Eva Peron |
| #5331, aired 2007-11-12 | VIRTUAL MEDICINE $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the surgery simulation room at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA.) Doctors get invaluable training on the Human Patient Simulator at Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a teaching hospital of this medical school founded in 1782 Harvard |
| #5331, aired 2007-11-12 | VIRTUAL MEDICINE $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads next to a doctor inserting a large syringe into a simulated abdomen.) This gas that's eliminated during respiration is what gets pumped into the abdomen to expand it & give surgeons room to work carbon dioxide |
| #5327, aired 2007-11-06 | MACHU PICCHU $400: (Alex reports from Machu Picchu in Peru.) The Temple of the Sun just below us was used for calendar purposes; that large ledge in the middle of the room aligns directly with sunlight at sunrise on June 21, the winter one of these in Peru the solstice |
| #5320, aired 2007-10-26 | LIBRARIES $2000: The Radcliffe Camera, Britain's first round library, is the main reading room of this bigger library at Oxford the Bodleian Library |
| #5317, aired 2007-10-23 | THE CABINET $600: The "haunted" presidential room formerly used for cabinet meetings in the White House is now known as this the Lincoln Bedroom |
| #5305, aired 2007-10-05 | A BIT ABOUT BALTIMORE $1600: Baltimore's Central Library has a room dedicated to this Baltimore Sun journalist & wit H.L. Mencken |
| #5304, aired 2007-10-04 | OVER THE RAINBOW $2000: It's like dancing in a rainbow amid the colored lights of the Rainbow Room, part of this NYC complex Rockefeller Center |
| #5292, aired 2007-09-18 | THE BROWNINGS $2,000 (Daily Double): Elizabeth returned to London a semi-invalid & spent the next 5 years confined to her room on this street Wimpole Street |
| #5282, aired 2007-07-24 | WORDS $200: Chat about this in your chat room: "chat" is merely a shortened form of this 7-letter word chatter |
| #5282, aired 2007-07-24 | CHECK OUT MY CRIB $200: A Black Molly or 2 would be perfect to keep this calming crib feature in your living room free from algae an aquarium |
| #5279, aired 2007-07-19 | BE A SPORT $1600: This sport was invented in England by modifying a dining room table; the ball was made of rubber or cork Ping-Pong |
| #5278, aired 2007-07-18 | OFF TO THE MOVIES $400: "Everything in this room is eatable, even I'm eatable! But that is called 'cannibalism', my dear children" is from this film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
| #5273, aired 2007-07-11 | THE "WASH" ROOM $200: Use it for gargling mouthwash |
| #5273, aired 2007-07-11 | THE "WASH" ROOM $400: An entry-level restaurant job or a labor-saving appliance that does the same thing a dishwasher |
| #5273, aired 2007-07-11 | THE "WASH" ROOM $600: To cover up errors or wrongdoing; perhaps for Tom Sawyer? whitewash |
| #5273, aired 2007-07-11 | THE "WASH" ROOM $800: Hyphenated term meaning lacking in decisiveness wishy-washy |
| #5273, aired 2007-07-11 | THE "WASH" ROOM $1000: Adventurous swordsman a swashbuckler |
| #5273, aired 2007-07-11 | QUOTATIONS $1600: Told that there were already too many lawyers, Daniel Webster said, "There is always room" here at the top |
| #5270, aired 2007-07-06 | "N" THE ATLAS $600: In 1893 Cornelius Vanderbilt had the 70-room family "cottage" known as the Breakers built in this Rhode Island city Newport |
| #5235, aired 2007-05-18 | ON THE HEAD $200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows a skull on the monitor and holds a model skull.) Skull bones are joined together by seams of connective tissue called these, also an operating room term a suture |
| #5235, aired 2007-05-18 | EUROPEAN ARTISTS $1600: His "School of Athens" covers one wall of the Stanza Della Segnatura, a room in the pope's private quarters Raphael |
| #5230, aired 2007-05-11 | PICTURE AMERICA $400: The Capital Dome seen here covers the room called this the Rotunda |
| #5230, aired 2007-05-11 | LIBRARIES $1200: A Victorian-styled room at the Toronto Public Library is "Holmes" to a collection on this author Arthur Conan Doyle |
| #5229, aired 2007-05-10 | GIVE ME SOME ROOM $400: Many have their very own center island or even a peninsula to work at in this room of the house kitchen |
| #5229, aired 2007-05-10 | GIVE ME SOME ROOM $800: After basic surgery, you'll most likely be transported to this alliterative space for care & observation recovery room |
| #5229, aired 2007-05-10 | GIVE ME SOME ROOM $1200: Once upon a time, classrooms had these rooms for storing outer garments, umbrellas, lunches... cloak (coat) room |
| #5229, aired 2007-05-10 | GIVE ME SOME ROOM $2000: In a monastery and in some colleges, the dining room is often referred to by this 9-letter word refectory |
| #5229, aired 2007-05-10 | GIVE ME SOME ROOM $2,500 (Daily Double): Latin for "sun terrace", it's a glass-enclosed room where you can sit and enjoy the Sun solarium |
| #5226, aired 2007-05-07 | BODY LANGUAGE $800: Your messy room at home might be one of these "of contention" with your parents a bone |
| #5224, aired 2007-05-03 | PACK TENTH $400: Make room for 10 lords a-leaping when you receive them as your tenth gift in this holiday song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" |
| #5211, aired 2007-04-16 | AMERICAN GOVERNMENT $400: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock, AR.) The Bill Clinton Library's Cabinet meeting room shows that the President has the Defense Secretary on his left & this Cabinet officer on his right Secretary of State |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | THE "SIT"UATION ROOM $200: This Sioux chief led warriors in the Battle of the Rosebud Sitting Bull |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | THE "SIT"UATION ROOM $400: It was famously torpedoed & sunk in May 1915 with a loss of nearly 1,200 lives the Lusitania |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | THE "SIT"UATION ROOM $600: Ravi Shankar is a virtuoso on it the sitar |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | THE "SIT"UATION ROOM $800: 12-letter term for a college course needed to be taken & passed before you can take another one prerequisite |
| #5208, aired 2007-04-11 | THE "SIT"UATION ROOM $1000: This Alaskan city shares its name with a type of spruce Sitka |
| #5204, aired 2007-04-05 | ODE TO THE WEST WING $400: The presence of the No. 2 man seems to cast a glow / within thy precincts, room with the initials V.P.O. Vice President's Office |
| #5204, aired 2007-04-05 | ODE TO THE WEST WING $600: What man, what staff would dare hold conference / In thee, O room named for 2 presidents Roosevelt Room |
| #5204, aired 2007-04-05 | ODE TO THE WEST WING $800: 2006 brought renovation, only temporary / To thee, press briefing room named for a shot press secretary James Brady |
| #5204, aired 2007-04-05 | ODE TO THE WEST WING $1000: Contentious meetings yield a mad cacophony / Within you, room with your grand table of mahogany The Cabinet Room |
| #5191, aired 2007-03-19 | WHAT UP, "G"? $800: As a verb, it means to order your child to his room & take away his privileges ground |
| #5190, aired 2007-03-16 | JEOPARDY! IN POP CULTURE $1200: During a TV ad for this chain, a Chihuahua walking through a room paused to give a "Jeopardy!" response Taco Bell |
| #5189, aired 2007-03-15 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: "Ravenous" Duran Duran hit about CNN's "Situation Room" host "Hungry Like The Wolf Blitzer" |
| #5188, aired 2007-03-14 | LITERARY QUOTES $1600: She wrote, "A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction" Virginia Woolf |
| #5174, aired 2007-02-22 | THE LIPIZZANERS OF VIENNA $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives us the clue from a riding room at the Imperial Palace in Vienna, Austria.) The maneuvers here at the Spanish Riding School include the levade, from the French word for "lever", meaning to do this to lift |
| #5171, aired 2007-02-19 | AROUND WASHINGTON, D.C. $800: The Peacock room at the Freer Gallery shows the fun-loving side of this artist known for that dour depiction of mama Whistler |
| #5167, aired 2007-02-13 | PLENTY OF TIME $800: The theory of relativity says the existence of time depends on the presence of this, from the Latin for "room" space |
| #5160, aired 2007-02-02 | "LET"S END THIS $1000: While in his mother's sitting room, this play character stabs & kills an old man through a curtain Hamlet |
| #5156, aired 2007-01-29 | ROSES $800: For quick access to outdoor events, the White House press briefing room opens on this floral area the Rose Garden |
| #5150, aired 2007-01-19 | AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL $800: Planes are monitored by radar & radio, & from the VCR, short for this "control room" visual |
| #5149, aired 2007-01-18 | BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY $400: If you stop & get a room for the night at the Grand Hotel Bohemia, you'll be sleeping in this city Prague |
| #5145, aired 2007-01-12 | DOUBLE MEANINGS $400: I know Mike ____ his expense account, but I can't believe he'd steal legal ____ from the conference room pads |
| #5142, aired 2007-01-09 | AN IRISH PUB QUIZ $1000: Dublin's Brazen Head has a function room decorated in memorabilia from 1916, the year of this revolt the Easter Uprising |
| #5135, aired 2006-12-29 | 19th CENTURY LIT $800: "You are dancing with the only handsome girl in the room", says Mr. Darcy to his friend in this novel Pride and Prejudice |
| #5130, aired 2006-12-22 | JUST DESSERTS $1200: I hope you saved room for this Italian treat, coffee- & liquor-soaked layers of sponge cake & a rich cheese filling tiramisu |
| #5115, aired 2006-12-01 | THE QUOTABLE FRAN LEBOWITZ $1200: In a hotel, "twenty-four-hour" this "refers to the length of time... it takes for the club sandwich to arrive" room service |
| #5113, aired 2006-11-29 | DOCTOR! $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew strolls through a parlor in Vienna, Austria.) I'm in the waiting room of this man's office in Vienna, restored to how it looked in the early 1900s Freud |
| #5100, aired 2006-11-10 | I FORGOT MY LINE! $400: When the Mad Hatter says, "No room!", you retort, "There's plenty of room!" as you're playing this title girl Alice (in Wonderland) |
| #5099, aired 2006-11-09 | STAN THE CONTRACTOR $400: For the living room, instead of track or recessed types of these, Stan went for flood lighting |
| #5097, aired 2006-11-07 | GET YOUR LITERARY FACTS STRAIGHT $800: "A Room of One's Own" is a feminist essay by Virginia Woolf; this E.M. Forster work tells of Lucy, on vacation in Italy A Room With a View |
| #5082, aired 2006-10-17 | YOU'VE GOT TO FIGHT $400: Talk about an elephant in the room; in 215 Macedonia's Philip V allied with this Carthaginian against Rome Hannibal |
| #5076, aired 2006-10-09 | COMPUTER SPEAK $200: This word for fire is also an abusive note on a message board or in a chat room flame |
| #5069, aired 2006-09-28 | TV QUOTABLES $600: "I transported the whole kit & kaboodle into their engine room where they'll be no tribble at all" Scotty |
| #5068, aired 2006-09-27 | FIREFIGHTING $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew crouches in front of a flame-filled building at the FDNY's Randall's Island Academy.) In the burn room used in training, recruits learn to keep calm & stay low, the best way to avoid this cause of up to three-quarters of U.S. fire-related deaths smoke inhalation |
| #5066, aired 2006-09-25 | THE REAL ESTATE SECTION $200: D.C.-you there!
132 rooms on 18 acres.
Boasts 140-guest dining room. Its main office is 1 of a kind! the White House |
| #5056, aired 2006-09-11 | MOTHER RUSSIA $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew goes for gold in St. Petersburg, Russia.) Russian craftsmen have recreated the Amber Room here in the Catherine Palace, which had been plundered by these people in 1941 the Nazis |
| #5040, aired 2006-07-07 | SEE "S-I" $800: The voting for a new pope takes place in this room the Sistine Chapel |
| #5034, aired 2006-06-29 | STAGE ACTING $200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew speaks on a living room stage setting.) By speaking to farther & farther points, I learn to do this with my voice, also something done at the back of a movie theater project |
| #5034, aired 2006-06-29 | STAGE ACTING $400: (Cheryl walks around the living room set.) Actors need to remember more than just lines; also this, their assigned movement around the stage blocking |
| #5033, aired 2006-06-28 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a one-room schoolhouse in Old World Wisconsin.) If you want to make a fresh start of things, you need this 2-word expression, like students not too long ago a clean slate |
| #5023, aired 2006-06-14 | CITY OF THE DAY: NEW YORK $1200: Russell Simmons & Rick Rubin began this seminal hip-hop record company out of an NYU dorm room Def Jam |
| #5021, aired 2006-06-12 | BRAND NEW $200: Ample leg & hip room were important design traits for this Toyota hybrid that's electrifying drivers a Prius |
| #5016, aired 2006-06-05 | REMEMBER THE 1700s? $800: The original Amber Room in Russia's Catherine Palace had amber panels given by the king of Prussia to this czar in 1716 Peter the Great |
| #5012, aired 2006-05-30 | TO THE "C" $1200: An overpowering fear; you might have a "room" for it a panic |
| #5008, aired 2006-05-24 | NO PLACE TO GO $2000: An infernal drawing room is the sole setting of this existential 1944 play No Exit |
| #5000, aired 2006-05-12 | ROD SERLING'S TWILIGHT ZONE $1600: Later to win an Oscar as Bela Lugosi, he played a man trying to defect to the West in 1964's "The Jeopardy Room" (Martin) Landau |
| #4999, aired 2006-05-11 | THE NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS $400: This retailer's stock went up when it merged with Kmart, but it has room to improve operationally Sears |
| #4979, aired 2006-04-13 | "FIT"NESS $200: It's where you try on clothes in a store a fitting room |
| #4975, aired 2006-04-07 | HOTEL CALIFORNIA $1200: Plenty of room at this ship docked at Long Beach that opened its first hotel rooms in 1972 the Queen Mary |
| #4952, aired 2006-03-07 | BRIT LIT $1200: "Jacob's Room" & "A Room of One's Own" are by this member of the Bloomsbury Group Virginia Woolf |
| #4943, aired 2006-02-22 | GIVE US THE TIME OF DAY $1600: London's Draycott Hotel serves tea in the drawing room starting at this hour 4:00 (PM) |
| #4938, aired 2006-02-15 | ESTATE QUARTERS $1200: The North Room at Sagamore Hill estate displays this president's Rough Rider hat Teddy Roosevelt |
| #4926, aired 2006-01-30 | PRECIOUS "M"s $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia.) This room in St. Petersburg's Winter Palace is adorned with more than 2 tons of this lustrous green stone mined in Russia malachite |
| #4926, aired 2006-01-30 | WHERE THE PRESIDENT PASSED $5,000 (Daily Double): In the Speaker's Room at the House of Representatives John Quincy Adams |
| #4923, aired 2006-01-25 | BOROUGH BABIES $200: Donald Trump grew up in a 23-room house in Jamaica Estates here Queens |
| #4916, aired 2006-01-16 | INITIALLY YOURS $200: In 2000 he gave kids more "Goosebumps" with a new series of books called "The Nightmare Room" R.L. Stine |
| #4915, aired 2006-01-13 | 19th CENTURY NAMES $600: In 1897 this U.S. train car maker was buried in a room-sized block of concrete to guard against angry workers (George) Pullman |
| #4909, aired 2006-01-05 | NATIONAL PARKS $1000: "The Big Room" is part of this N.M. cave system made a national park in 1930, 11 years before Mammoth Cave Carlsbad Caverns |
| #4903, aired 2005-12-28 | MOVIE QUOTES $400: (1964)
Peter Sellers:
"Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the War Room!" Dr. Strangelove (or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb) |
| #4902, aired 2005-12-27 | THE WINTER PALACE $1200: In 1917 Russia's provisional govt. met in the Winter Palace's Malachite Room after this parliament was dissolved the Duma |
| #4892, aired 2005-12-13 | AMERICANA $1000: Closed in 2002, this lavish NYC restaurant began as a place for immigrants to gather & drink tea the Russian Tea Room |
| #4885, aired 2005-12-02 | BIG WORDS $2000: This title adjective describes the "room" in the title of the 1922 e.e. cummings novel of WWI enormous |
| #4884, aired 2005-12-01 | AND NOW FROM THE BRIEFING ROOM $1200: On March 30, 1981 this man told reporters he was "in control here in the White House" (Alexander) Haig |
| #4884, aired 2005-12-01 | AND NOW FROM THE BRIEFING ROOM $1600: On July 5, 2000 Pres. Clinton announced that Ehud Barak & this leader would meet him for a Camp David summit Yasser Arafat |
| #4884, aired 2005-12-01 | AND NOW FROM THE BRIEFING ROOM $3,500 (Daily Double): In 1978 a stern President Carter invoked this 1947 law to force coal miners back to work after a 3-month strike (the) Taft-Hartley (Act) |
| #4872, aired 2005-11-15 | DEAD SCIENTISTS SOCIETY $400: When this Russian made his periodic table, he left room for the still-undiscovered gallium Mendeleev |
| #4871, aired 2005-11-14 | SCARY MOVIES $400: When Kate Hudson unlocks a hidden attic room that has a terrifying secret, she uses the title object of this 2005 film The Skeleton Key |
| #4866, aired 2005-11-07 | FROM THE FRENCH $200: In French, the name of this fancy dining room fixture means "something that holds candles" a chandelier |
| #4865, aired 2005-11-04 | BABY BOOKS $1600: A 4-room apartment at the Bramford becomes available at the beginning of this Ira Levin novel Rosemary's Baby |
| #4864, aired 2005-11-03 | "GEO"PARDY! $1200: "My wife said, 'That's not going in the living room'", a man said in 2004 after spearing a 188-lb. one of these fish a sturgeon |
| #4863, aired 2005-11-02 | NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES $1000: This naturalist's historic site preserves the 14-room mansion in Martinez, Calif. where he founded the Sierra Club (John) Muir |
| #4860, aired 2005-10-28 | BUILDING TYPES $400: Dictionaries define a cottage as a small house with just 1 of these a story |
| #4858, aired 2005-10-26 | ENDS WITH 2 VOWELS $200: It's a type of one-room apartment, or the facility you're in right now a studio |
| #4847, aired 2005-10-11 | WARNER BROS. ANIMATION $400: These title crime fighters all live together in a tower that might be even messier than your room the Teen Titans |
| #4836, aired 2005-09-26 | ALL'S PHARAOH $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Luxor, Egypt.) I'm here, French for "room in front", between the entranceway & Tut's resting place; it was filled with objects when it was discovered antechamber |
| #4834, aired 2005-09-22 | THE PENTAGON $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands in a room with a podium and plaques along the walls in the Pentagon.) The Pentagon's Hall of Heroes is dedicated to over 3,440 recipients of this, our nation's highest military decoration the Congressional Medal of Honor |
| #4825, aired 2005-07-22 | CLUB HOPPIN' $200: Are you ready to rumba? Head for the rumba room at this California theme park's Citywalk Universal Studios |
| #4823, aired 2005-07-20 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $1200: (Hi, I'm Ari Fliescher.) In the White House large events like dances & weddings are held in this room, designed as a "public audience room" the East Room |
| #4822, aired 2005-07-19 | AUTHORS $2000: This author's old third-floor room at 85 W. 3rd in Greenwich Village is haunted; residents hear "tell-tale" signs (Edgar Allan) Poe |
| #4804, aired 2005-06-23 | DO YOU LIKE KIPLING? $2000: Military matters are included in 1886's "Departmental Ditties" & 1890's "Barrack-Room" these Ballads |
| #4795, aired 2005-06-10 | TO SEIZE 2 Cs $400: Advertised hotel room prices are often discounted when they are based on "double" this occupancy |
| #4793, aired 2005-06-08 | DELI-CACIES $2000: Full already? You didn't save room for one more of these cookies, made from cream cheese dough? rugelach |
| #4785, aired 2005-05-27 | "SMOKE" $800: Proverbial location where political deals are struck away from the eyes of the public a smoke-filled room |
| #4785, aired 2005-05-27 | HAVE SOME LEFTOVERS! $1600: Save room for the aubergines a l'egyptienne--these veggies stuffed with onions & served with tomatoes eggplants |
| #4784, aired 2005-05-26 | MAKING WAVES $2000: When you're inside a wave's hollow but still riding, you're said to be in this "colorful" waiting area the green room |
| #4778, aired 2005-05-18 | PULITZER-PRIZE WINNING WOMEN $400: A reading room at the Lorain Public Library in Ohio is named for this "Beloved" prize-winner from 1988 (Toni) Morrison |
| #4777, aired 2005-05-17 | THE NIXON LIBRARY $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the Nixon Library & Birthplace in Yorba Linda, CA.) The library has a replica of this room that hosted Nixon's daughter's wedding reception & his farewell to his staff the East Room |
| #4773, aired 2005-05-11 | '70s SITCOMS $1000: In 1970 he was back as Danny Williams in "Make Room for Granddaddy" (Danny) Thomas |
| #4766, aired 2005-05-02 | INNER SPACE $400: This room isn't just for actors; it's become part of many master bedroom suites a dressing room |
| #4766, aired 2005-05-02 | INNER SPACE $1200: Before "dining room", this word that evokes tuxedos just means it's a separate room formal |
| #4766, aired 2005-05-02 | INNER SPACE $1600: A storage room by the kitchen where china & silver are kept is his "pantry" the butler's pantry |
| #4745, aired 2005-04-01 | THE FDR LIBRARY $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the collection room of the FDR Presidential Library in Hyde Park, NY.) The 1939 letter this scientist sent to FDR explains the Big Bang that uranium will have as an energy source (Albert) Einstein |
| #4745, aired 2005-04-01 | THE FDR LIBRARY $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew points to the original document in the collection room of the FDR Presidential Library in Hyde Park, NY.) On his December 8, 1941 speech, FDR crossed out the words "world history" & used this one word for evil repute infamy |
| #4725, aired 2005-03-04 | THE ELEMENTS $400: This element known to the ancients is liquid at room temperature mercury |
| #4717, aired 2005-02-22 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN LIT $2000: Last name of poet Nikki, or first name of the man whose "room" is a James Baldwin book title Giovanni |
| #4699, aired 2005-01-27 | IN THE DICTIONARY $800: This synonym for "room" can precede music & maid chamber |
| #4698, aired 2005-01-26 | AT THE ART MUSEUM $400: As well as an establishment that sells art, it can be one room or area in a museum a gallery |
| #4692, aired 2005-01-18 | FROM THE LATIN FOR... $2,000 (Daily Double): ..."around", in recording it's the natural acoustics of the room ambience |
| #4691, aired 2005-01-17 | IT HAPPENED IN THE '70s $400: On August 18, 1977, this sad event took place in the living room at Graceland Elvis Presley's funeral service |
| #4684, aired 2005-01-06 | HOUSEHOLD WORDS $400: To mix drinks in the comfort of your living room, it's handy to have this counter with a sink and running water a wet bar |
| #4681, aired 2005-01-03 | EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION $800: This drama featuring Lloyd Haynes as a concerned teacher was set at Walt Whitman High Room 222 |
| #4679, aired 2004-12-30 | IN HAVANA $400: Treasures of the Havana City Museum include a throne room built for the king of this country, but never used Spain |
| #4674, aired 2004-12-23 | STUPID ANSWERS $400: Oddly, this piece of furniture was never built for the throne room at Neuschwanstein Castle the throne |
| #4672, aired 2004-12-21 | TRAVEL FUN $400: You'll have fun getting to your room this way at Jules' Undersea Lodge in Fla.--Yep, the hotel really is underwater by scuba diving to it |
| #4672, aired 2004-12-21 | TRAVEL FUN $1000: Have a candlelit breakfast in your room at Governor's Trace Bed & Breakfast in this colonial capital of Va. Williamsburg |
| #4671, aired 2004-12-20 | FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands by a table with architectural drawings on it in the Frank Lloyd Wright home in Oak Park.) A colleague said Wright maneuvered his T-square with beautiful dexterity in this activity for which this room is named drafting |
| #4671, aired 2004-12-20 | FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT $800: Wright's interiors show his aim to eliminate what he called "the room as" this 3-letter word a box |
| #4667, aired 2004-12-14 | THE FABULOUS '50s $800: The group seen here is discussing the merits of this room they are looking at a kitchen |
| #4666, aired 2004-12-13 | THE OSCARS $400: After winning Best Supporting Actress for "Kramer vs. Kramer", she left her statuette in the ladies' room Meryl Streep |
| #4663, aired 2004-12-08 | MY GIRL $1200: Diana Krall's CD "The Girl in the Other Room" features songs cowritten with this man, her new husband Elvis Costello |
| #4648, aired 2004-11-17 | LAST YEAR'S NEWS $200: This government department recommended duct tape & plastic sheets to seal a room against a chemical attack the Department of Homeland Security |
| #4643, aired 2004-11-10 | TRAVEL $2000: (Sofia of the Clue Crew in Venice, Italy.) I'm here in Venice on this beautiful square which Napoleon called "The Drawing Room of Europe" St. Mark's Square |
| #4637, aired 2004-11-03 | STUPID ANSWERS $800: (Hi, I'm Ari Fleischer.) Now named for James Brady, this room in the White House is where the briefing of the press takes place the briefing room |
| #4623, aired 2004-10-13 | LYRICS FROM MUSICALS $800: "A lady doesn't wander all over the room and blow on some other guy's dice" Guys and Dolls |
| #4622, aired 2004-10-12 | HOME & GARDEN $1200: If you have the room, this structure seen here is a fine addition to any backyard a gazebo |
| #4619, aired 2004-10-07 | WHITE HOUSE BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Nothing can succeed in this White House office where the president meets with his war council No-Win Situation Room |
| #4617, aired 2004-10-05 | HISPANIC HERITAGE $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew walks through a sparsely furnished bedroom in Mission San Diego de Alcala.) A room at Mission San Diego de Alcala is named for this man, who founded the mission & was beatified in 1988 Junipero Serra |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | 2 PICTURES SAY 1 WORD $200: There's plenty of room here for your groceries a pantry |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | CHAT ROOM LINGO $200: "CAD" stands for these 3 computer keys (often used together) Ctrl+Alt+Delete |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | CHAT ROOM LINGO $400: Don’t wait around if you read "DHYB"; it means “don’t hold” this your breath |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | CHAT ROOM LINGO $600: "ESO" is the insulting "equipment smarter than" this person the operator |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | CHAT ROOM LINGO $800: "CD-ROM" also stands for "consumer device rendered" this "in months" obsolete |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | CHAT ROOM LINGO $1000: "AIAMU" means "and I'm a" this, expressing astonishment monkey's uncle |
| #4611, aired 2004-09-27 | TOUGH LIT $1200: He dedicated his "Barrack-Room Ballads" to Wolcott Balestier, an American publisher who was his brother-in-law (Rudyard) Kipling |
| #4606, aired 2004-09-20 | BIRTHIN' BABIES $1,000 (Daily Double): This American obstetrician's natural childbirth method brought the father into the delivery room as a labor coach Robert Bradley |
| #4601, aired 2004-09-13 | FAMOUS KENTUCKIANS $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew sits at a table in the Seelbach Hilton in Louisville, KY.) This boxing legend known as the Louisville Lip loves to dine here at the Oak Room when he's visiting his hometown Muhammad Ali |
| #4597, aired 2004-09-07 | WORLD RELIGION $1000: From the Latin for a room that can be locked, it's a meeting assembled to choose a pope a conclave |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | ROOM $200: Many people have become familiar with Shape, Ski & Savoy, which are these, in doctors' waiting rooms magazines |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | ROOM $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the Briefing Room at the White House.) The White House briefing room floor covers a swimming pool that was installed for this man in 1933 FDR |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | ROOM $800: Officially released in 1975, much-bootlegged tapes of Dylan & The Band were named for this space the basement |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | ROOM $1000: Decorating experts, & the film "The Big Lebowski", advise that the right one of these really ties a room together a rug |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | PRUFROCKIAN PONDERINGS $1600: "In the room the women come and go talking of Michelangelo", but do they know this statue was the only 1 he signed? the Pietà |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | ROOM $4,000 (Daily Double): The Titanic had 3 rooms for this--only men were allowed there, as women weren't supposed to do it in public smoking |
| #4592, aired 2004-07-20 | MOTHER GOOSE NOIR $400: Smoke from his pipe filled the room, but I wondered... were those 3 violinists packin' heat? Old King Cole |
| #4591, aired 2004-07-19 | THE "SKY" IS FALLING $600: A private VIP room at a sports stadium a skybox |
| #4583, aired 2004-07-07 | THE VICTORIANS $7,200 (Daily Double): By its etymology, this Victorian room seen here was an early chat room a parlor |
| #4581, aired 2004-07-05 | TAKE THIS $800: When a congressman gets up to make a formal address he takes this part of the room the floor |
| #4572, aired 2004-06-22 | NOVEL WEDDINGS $1200: 2 nights before her wedding to Mr. Rochester, a ghastly figure appears in her room & rips up her wedding veil Jane Eyre |
| #4565, aired 2004-06-11 | '60s POTPOURRI $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew walks through a TV room times three at Graceland in Memphis, TN.) Elvis probably got the idea to put 3 TVs in a row from this president, who was famous for watching 3 news shows at once Johnson |
| #4558, aired 2004-06-02 | QUOTABLE RECENT MOVIES $1000: 2002:
"There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?" Signs |
| #4557, aired 2004-06-01 | COOK UP SOME "STU" $200: A room for making radio or TV productions a studio |
| #4545, aired 2004-05-14 | I WANT MY ______E $200: You might've noticed this 132-room building on an 18-acre plot a few doors down the White House |
| #4541, aired 2004-05-10 | CAPITOL THINKERS $2000: This Vermont senator wrote, "You get 15 Democrats together in a room, and you get 20 opinions" Patrick Leahy |
| #4540, aired 2004-05-07 | STUFF TO DO AT RECESS $400: Head to the art room & paint a masterpiece like the 16th century "Mona Lisa" by this man (Leonardo) da Vinci |
| #4531, aired 2004-04-26 | CAPITAL CITY MUSEUMS $800: The Sigmund Freud Museum (complete with his consulting room) Vienna |
| #4520, aired 2004-04-09 | 2-LETTER ABBREV. $600: It's the room in school where they usually keep equipment like cassette recorders & slide projectors AV |
| #4507, aired 2004-03-23 | VIRGINIA WOOLF $800: This event claims the life of the title character of "Jacob's Room", as it did of millions of real-life young men World War I |
| #4504, aired 2004-03-18 | AMERICANA $200: Inside the Cabildo in New Orleans, you can visit the room where the documents for this sale were signed in 1803 the Louisiana Purchase |
| #4499, aired 2004-03-11 | FILMS OF THE '60s $1,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Louisville, Kentucky) What's now the Oak Room of the Seelbach (Hilton) Hotel was once a gentlemen's billiards hall, seen in this classic 1961 film The Hustler |
| #4497, aired 2004-03-09 | TV CHARACTERS $400: A shoe salesman who lives on Jeopardy Lane, he escapes the rigors of married life by going to The Jiggly Room Al Bundy |
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Whitney Collins, a third grade teacher from New York, New York
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"She teaches at an all-boys school where every student learns chess...
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Brenton Montie, a sixth grade social studies teacher from South Lyon, Michigan
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"He teaches at a school ranked in the top 5% in...
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Linda Percy, a retired emergency room physician from Connellsville, Pennsylvania
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Season 27 3-time champion: $70,401 + $2,000. Won $32,000 on Who...
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Kirsten Ruemenapp, a veterinary assistant from New York, New York
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Season 27 player (2011-04-20).
Last name pronounced like "ROOM-eh-nahp".
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Michael Cohen, a fundraising consultant from Long Beach, California
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Season 8 player (1992-01-07): a Bassett dining room set + a...
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Anurag Kashyap, a senior from Poway, California
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2008-B Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. Anurag was also the winner of...
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Roger Craig, a computer scientist from Newark, Delaware
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2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
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Patrick Quinn, a high school German teacher from Chesterfield, Missouri
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"He teaches at a school whose history goes back to a...
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Kerri McCoy, a pediatric emergency-room nurse from Jersey City, New Jersey
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Season 29 1-time champion: $10,600 + $1,000.
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Tyler Benedict, a junior at Columbia University from Dayton, Ohio
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
21 at the time of the College Championship.
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show
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"He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
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Lisa Makar, a senior from University of Maryland
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"As a seventh grader, she was planning a career as a...
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Yoni Freund, a Ph.D. student from Columbia University
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"He has always wanted to be a writer, and now that...
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Cliff Galiher, a student from Half Moon Bay, California
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2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
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Nancy Feinstein, an emergency room nurse and travel agent from Petaluma, California
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Season 5 2-time champion: $9,400
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Tucker Carlson, an author and co-host from Crossfire
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-10). Charities: American Camping Association &...
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Maria Bennici, a junior from Walkersville, Maryland
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2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Krissy Brzycki, an 11-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana
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"Her love of helping her community and her interest in politics...
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Steve Cirelli, an emergency room physician from New Hartford, New York
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Season 18 player (2002-04-04). Steve's name was printed as "Steve Cirelli"...
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Allen Goodman, an economics professor from Huntington Woods, Michigan
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Season 24 player (2008-06-13). Web site at www.econ.wayne.edu/agoodman. Allen detailed his...
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Joel Stjernholm, a student and emergency room scribe from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 31 player (2014-11-26).
Last name pronounced like "STERN-holm".
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Dara Lind, a junior from Yale University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Cincinnati, OH at...
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Kate Bolduan, a co-host from CNN's At This Hour
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"As a CNN congressional correspondent, she covered the U.S. House and...
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James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Manhattan Beach,...
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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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Andrew Nerlinger, a senior at the University of Notre Dame from Wilmington, Delaware
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2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Andrew was 21 at the time...
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Jeremy Simon, an emergency room physician from New York City, New York
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Season 17 player (2001-06-14).
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Mike Pesca, a reporter from New York, New York
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Season 22 player (2006-07-03). Mike can be heard as a correspondent...
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Ellen Plitt, an emergency room nurse from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 32 player (2016-04-27).
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Dave Boyd, a patient unit clerk from Galesburg, Illinois
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Season 5 player (1989-03-13): Keller dining room furniture + Cutco kitchen...
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Susan Haarman, a sophomore at Marquette University from Louisville, Kentucky
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2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Susan was 19 at the time...
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Pam Linden-Dernham, an operating room nurse from Los Angeles, California
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Season 1 player (1985-01-03).
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Sara Goodman, a graduate student originally from Huntington Woods, Michigan
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Season 31 player (2014-10-01). Daughter of Season 24 player Allen Goodman....
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Adam Pinson, a senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from Pinson, Alabama
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2005 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Won $100,000 on Who Wants...
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Andrew Vogl, from Yonkers, New York
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"He can ski the slopes with ease, but navigating his own...
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Saad Hasan, a nanotechnology scientist from Nashville, Tennessee
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Season 26 1-time champion: $22,700 + $2,000. Saad Hasan Nashville, TN...
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Sita Yerramsetti, an eleven-year-old from Houston, Texas
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"Her heart is set on becoming a cardiac surgeon. From Houston,...
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Bob Harris, an author, comedian, and radio commentator from Los Angeles, California
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"A 5-time champion and a finalist in the Tournament of Champions,...
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Rick Knutsen, a musician and stay-at-home dad from Brooklyn, New York
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"A finalist in the 2001 Tournament of Champions, he's a musician...
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Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland
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Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
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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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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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Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
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"A Jeopardy! tournament veteran, her best-known Jeopardy! appearance may be in...
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Katie Fitzgerald, a wealth management project analyst originally from New Rochelle, New York
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Season 21 2-time champion: $30,201 + $2,000.
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Rachel Pildis, a software developer from Oak Park, Illinois
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Season 26 1-time champion: $12,000 + $2,000. Rachel Pildis - A...
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Don Kraft, an emergency physician from Huntington, West Virginia
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Season 20 1-time champion: $28,800 + $1,000.
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Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion:...
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Russ Porter, a water systems engineer from Seattle, Washington
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Season 27 1-time champion: $20,001 + $2,000.
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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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Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
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Michael McKean, a Grammy winner, Oscar nominee and multi-talented performer from Hairspray and The Pajama Game
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"This multi-talented performer is a Grammy winner and Oscar nominee and...
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Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer from Chatham, New Jersey
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2010 Tournament of Champions...
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Jason Zollinger, an engine assembler from South Dayton, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $100,000. Season...
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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Joey Beachum, an Air Force intelligence officer from Conway, Arkansas
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Matt MacGregor, a poker room supervisor from Westminster, Colorado
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Season 26 player (2010-02-22).
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Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
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Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
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Yevgeny Shrago, a research assistant originally from Rochester, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $24,600 + $2,000. Name pronounced like "yev-GHEN-ee...
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Robert Wargo, a student from Fairfield, Connecticut
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Season 2 player (1986-05-29). Robert appeared on seven episodes of Connecticut...
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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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Doug Ralls, a franchise business manager from Laguna Niguel, California
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Season 9 1-time champion: $15,700 + Singer 18th-century dining room set + Wallace silver candelabra.
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Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York
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Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jenifer Thomas, a teacher assistant from Jacksonville, North Carolina
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Season 26 1-time champion: $13,400 + $2,000. Jenifer Thomas October 5,...
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Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Davie, Florida. Robbie Berg Blog...
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James Hill III, a freshman from Santa Clara University
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2010-A College championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: San Jose, California. [No contestant...
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Erik Lang, a mail room clerk from Nashville, Tennessee
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Season 27 player (2011-01-05).
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Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
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Will Warren, a senior from the University of Alabama
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Madison, Alabama. Will Warren Blog...
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Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington
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Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
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Diane Wilshere, an actor and playwright from Manassas, Virginia
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Season 25 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Daniel Stauss, a federal claims examiner from Seattle, Washington
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Season 25 1-time champion: $25,500 + $2,000. Daniel Stauss - A...
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Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington
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2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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Matt Kohlstedt, a grad student originally from La Grange, Illinois
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2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Season 25 5-time champion: $77,803 + $2,000.
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Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Big and Weeds
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the New England Learning Center...
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Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Kevin Martin, an emergency room physician from Bowling Green, Ohio
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Season 24 1-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000.
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Harry Shearer, a humorist, Spinal Tap bassist, and voice from The Simpsons
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"He recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of This Is Spinal Tap...
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Brady Cassis, a junior from Yale University
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2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 at the time of the...
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Amy Varallo, a senior from Aiken, South Carolina
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
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Larry Marshall, a junior at the University of Missouri from Kansas City, Missouri
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2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Eric Webb, a 12-year-old from Austin, Texas
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"He wants to be a cartoonist so he can make people...
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Lauren Romero, a senior from Denver, Colorado
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2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
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John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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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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