| #9055, aired 2024-03-08 | 13-LETTER WORDS $1600: If you register a domain name solely with the intention of selling it for profit, sit down, you're this type of intruder a cybersquatter |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS $500: In 1790, this smallest of the 13 original colonies became the last to ratify the Constitution Rhode Island |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | RELIGION $800: Sebastian Maniscalco on his first of these Passover dinners: we sit down, I'm starving--they start passing out pamphlets! Seder |
| #8404, aired 2021-05-20 | IN OTHER RECENT NEWS... $1600: The first-ever papal visit to Iraq included a sit-down with this grand Ayatollah, spiritual leader to millions of Shiite Muslims Ali al-Sistani |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS $200: Hosting the Billboard Music Awards for the first time in 2018, she performed a medley of Top 100 hits
"Sit down, be humble /
Sit down, I said, be humble..." Kelly Clarkson |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $600: The upside-down jellyfish will sit inverted to expose zooxanthellae, these plant-like organisms, to sunlight algae |
| #8033, aired 2019-07-10 | THE BODY PART WITHIN $2000: Listen up! Or sit down! Either way, you're "in" these when you have an unpaid debt arrears |
| #7963, aired 2019-04-03 | CITIES ON THE MISSISSIPPI $1600: Sit down & put your feet up in this third most populous Iowa city Davenport |
| #7810, aired 2018-07-20 | AFTER NOON $600: Hey, this standard of social behavior, sit down & have a beer a norm |
| #7652, aired 2017-12-12 | SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT $400: The sit-down at an Italian restaurant between Michael & Sollozzo ends in gunfire in this film The Godfather |
| #7642, aired 2017-11-28 | TRANSPORTATION $400: For 2017, Kawasaki revived the stand-up model of this product, which had given way to tamer sit-down ones a jet-ski |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT TRAVELS THROUGH TIME $800: (Nancy O'Dell and Kevin Frazier of Entertainment Tonight present the clue.)
(Kevin) It's "E.T." for March 28, 1973 & last night, the Academy made him an offer he refused
(Nancy) We sit down with Sacheen Littlefeather, who turned down the Oscar for this leading man Marlon Brando |
| #7528, aired 2017-05-10 | TV DINNERS $200: Glenn & Abraham somehow sit down to dinner at the end of this show's season 7 premiere The Walking Dead |
| #7449, aired 2017-01-19 | SONG OF "MYSELF" $1000: In a '50s hit Billy Williams was "Gonna Sit Right Down And" take this epistolary action "Write Myself A Letter" |
| #7160, aired 2015-10-30 | QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY $2000: MLK: "I have a dream that one day... sons of former slaves & the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at" this the table of brotherhood |
| #6729, aired 2013-12-12 | HAPPY DECEMBER, EVERYBODY! $1000: In December 1936 members of the United Auto Workers began a sit-down strike against this automaker General Motors |
| #6653, aired 2013-07-17 | ONE-WORD SHOUT OUTS $400: Down on your haunches, Rin Tin Tin! sit! |
| #6340, aired 2012-03-23 | IN UNION $400: Pull up a chair; it's a strike in which workers remain idle in their workplace until a settlement is reached sit-in (or sit-down strike) |
| #6220, aired 2011-10-07 | "SIT" OR "STAND" $2000: A truce or cessation of hostilities a stand-down |
| #6156, aired 2011-05-23 | MOTHER JONES SAID $1200: Mother Jones said, "Sit down &" do this to "educate yourself for the coming conflicts" read |
| #6134, aired 2011-04-21 | MOVIE NICKNAMES $800: A character nicknamed Nicely Nicely sings "Sit down you're rocking the boat" in this 1955 movie Guys and Dolls |
| #5840, aired 2010-01-22 | THE WORLD ALMANAC AND BOOK OF FACTS $800: The July 2009 sit-down among President Obama, a Harvard prof & a Cambridge cop was dubbed this sudsy summit the Beer Summit |
| #5829, aired 2010-01-07 | AROUND THE COURTROOM $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a courtroom.) The judge might not literally sit on one, but his predecessors did, as in the Shakespeare line, "To pluck down justice from your awful" this the bench |
| #5825, aired 2010-01-01 | SKIRTING THE ISSUE $800: On the original "90210":, Donna wore this type of skirt to the prom; she couldn't sit down all night a hoop skirt |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | PRESIDENTIAL WIT $400: In 1953 he told visitors, "There is one thing about being president--nobody can tell you when to sit down" Eisenhower |
| #5282, aired 2007-07-24 | CHECK OUT MY CRIB $400: Sit down in this chair with an X-shaped frame & a canvas seat, perfect for yelling, "Quiet on the set!" a director's chair |
| #5140, aired 2007-01-05 | NAME THAT MUSICAL $1200: "Luck Be A Lady"
&
"Sit Down, You're Rockin' The Boat" Guys and Dolls |
| #5078, aired 2006-10-11 | LABOR $200: In this type of strike, strikers stop work but refuse to leave the factory a sit-in (or sit-down) |
| #4946, aired 2006-02-27 | EARTH $1000: 1 of the 3 Cs in the geological-period mnemonic "camels often sit down carefully--perhaps their joints creak..." Cretaceous (or Cambrian or Carboniferous) |
| #4669, aired 2004-12-16 | WHEN WAS THAT MOVIE? $600: Songs in this revolutionary musical include "Sit Down, John" & "The Lees of Old Virginia" 1776 |
| #4578, aired 2004-06-30 | 5, 5 $400: You don't want this venomous spider to sit down beside ya a black widow |
| #4574, aired 2004-06-24 | WEIRD & WONDERFUL GUINNESS RECORDS $1000: You'll need about 1,400 close friends to all sit down on these "cushions" at the same time to claim the record whoopee cushions |
| #4539, aired 2004-05-06 | PUPPY LOVE $200: The most basic command; you may have to push down on the dog's hindquarters to teach it sit |
| #4532, aired 2004-04-27 | WHATCHA GONNA DO? $400: Gonna sit right down & read all 1,408 pages of this 19th century novel featuring Maria Ignatyevna Peronsky War and Peace |
| #4398, aired 2003-10-22 | OPERA $1000: At 35 he decided for the first time to sit right down & write himself an opera; he produced "Fidelio" (Ludwig van) Beethoven |
| #4156, aired 2002-09-30 | WORD PUZZLES $800: What most of us want to say to a boisterous & loud movie patron:
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T S
U I
H T
S sit down and shut up |
| #4030, aired 2002-02-22 | "SIT" DOWN $400: It's the act of occupying a building as a form of protest sit-in |
| #4030, aired 2002-02-22 | "SIT" DOWN $800: After the Battle of the Little Bighorn, this leader stood up & escaped to Canada Sitting Bull |
| #4030, aired 2002-02-22 | "SIT" DOWN $1200: The name of this instrument is from the Hindi for "3-stringed", though it has more sitar |
| #4030, aired 2002-02-22 | "SIT" DOWN $1600: Last name of Dame Edith, known for her poem "Still Falls the Rain" Sitwell |
| #4030, aired 2002-02-22 | "SIT" DOWN $2000: It's not the larch, it's the variety of spruce seen here Sitka |
| #3990, aired 2001-12-28 | WELCOME TO THE WHITE HOUSE $800: 140 people can sit down to supper in the room seen here, known as the State this State Dining Room |
| #3848, aired 2001-05-02 | '76ers $400: The musical "1776" includes the song "Sit Down, John", addressed to this gabby guy from Massachusetts John Adams |
| #3690, aired 2000-09-22 | MIDWESTERN CITIES $1000: Of the Quad Cities, this Iowa one is where you'd most likely want to sit down & put your feet up Davenport |
| #3618, aired 2000-05-03 | MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $500: "Sit Down, John" & "The Lees of Old Virginia" are songs from this musical set during the revolution 1776 |
| #3037, aired 1997-11-11 | MISS MANNERS' MANNERS $100: Miss Manners wants you to put this, not the soup, in your lap as soon as you sit down at her dinner table Napkin |
| #2764, aired 1996-09-12 | STRIKES $500: In the 1930s, as president of Local 174 of the UAW, he led some of the earliest sit-down strikes Walter Reuther |
| #2722, aired 1996-06-04 | MOVIE COSTUMES $200: Jack Haley couldn't sit down in his costume for this 1939 film; to rest, he leaned on a board The Wizard of Oz |
| #2493, aired 1995-06-07 | LABOR TERMS $400: A walkout is a strike in which the workers leave the factory & this is a strike in which they stay inside a sit-down |
| #2441, aired 1995-03-27 | SONGS $500: In a song from "Guys and Dolls", "The people all said, 'Sit down, sit down -- you're'" doing this rockin' the boat |
| #2336, aired 1994-10-31 | THE 1930s $400: In February 1936 a group of workers at Goodyear pioneered this type of strike A sit-down strike |
| #2265, aired 1994-06-10 | FOOD $200: On Monday nights in New Orleans, many sit down to a traditional dish of red beans & this rice |
| #2254, aired 1994-05-26 | LABOR $200: In this type of strike, Union members stop working but refuse to leave the plant a sit-down strike |
| #1984, aired 1993-04-01 | FIRST AID $200: A person who feels like he's going to do this should lie down or sit with his head between his knees faint |
| #1949, aired 1993-02-11 | SHOW TUNES $300: "I'm gonna sit right down and" do this "and make believe it came from you" write myself a letter |
| #1681, aired 1991-12-16 | MOVIE SONGS $400: "Don't go walking down" this thoroughfare "with anyone else but me" Lovers' Lane |
| #1609, aired 1991-09-05 | PRESIDENTIAL WIT $200: "There is one thing about being president; nobody can tell you when to sit down", he said in August 1953 Eisenhower |
| #1188, aired 1989-11-01 | PRESIDENTS $200: In July 1953 he said, "There's one thing about being president--nobody can tell you when to sit down" Eisenhower |
| #1125, aired 1989-06-23 | "RIGHT" SONGS $100: According to the title of this 1963 No. 1 Hit by the Rooftop Singers, it's what you do before you "sit right down" "Walk Right In" |
| #1085, aired 1989-04-28 | SPORTS $400: Nationality of the Olympic boxer who stayed a record 67 minutes in the ring for a sit-down protest South Korean |
| #932, aired 1988-09-27 | SONG LYRICS $400: "I'm gonna sit right down & write myself a letter, & make believe it" did this came from you |
| #922, aired 1988-09-13 | U.S. HISTORY $400: The U.S. Supreme Court declared this type of strike illegal as of February 27, 1939 a sit-down strike |
| #655, aired 1987-06-12 | '50s POP $100: In '57 title, it's what Billy Williams sang he was "Gonna Sit Right Down &" do Write Myself a Letter |
| #650, aired 1987-06-05 | FIRSTS $400: The 1st modern strike of this type was held at a Hormel packing plant in 1933 a sit-down strike |
| #623, aired 1987-04-29 | SICKNESS & HEALTH $1,000 (Daily Double): To treat a simple nosebleed, one should sit down, pinch nose & lean in this direction lean forward |
| #611, aired 1987-04-13 | ACCORDING TO SPOCK $400: Many babies, after learning to stand, keep standing until exhausted, since they don't know how to do this sit down |
| #611, aired 1987-04-13 | WALKIN' SONGS $400: This invitation comes between "Walk right in" & "daddy let your hair hang down" sit right down |
| #537, aired 1986-12-30 | AFRICAN ANIMALS $300: A giraffe grasps its prickly food with this, which is almost 18 inches long Tongue |
| #468, aired 1986-09-24 | U.S. HISTORY $200: After a series of sit-down strikes at plants in 1936-37, GM agreed to recognize this union United Auto Workers |
| #336, aired 1985-12-23 | TABLE MANNERS $300: Common utensil you'd find set above the plate when you sit down to dine in East Germany spoon |
| #329, aired 1985-12-12 | "DOWN" SONGS $800: The story of impending divorce, it's what Cher told the children to do in 1967 "You Better Sit Down Kids" |
| #303, aired 1985-11-06 | PUNCHLINES $500: Why we serve everyone, sir, sit down do you serve crabs here (do you serve shrimp here) |
| #281, aired 1985-10-07 | 20TH CENTURY $1000: In 1939, the Supreme Court declared this kind of strike illegal sit-down strikes |
| #4, aired 1984-09-13 | BY THE NUMBERS $500: Musical about Continental Congress, it included song "Sit Down, John" 1776 |
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