| #9088, aired 2024-04-24 | MOVEMENT $800: This Chinese exercise with flowing, rhythmic movements has forms such as parting the wild horse's mane & playing the lute tai chi |
| #9086, aired 2024-04-22 | ALSO A BASKETBALL TERM $200: A group of notes on which a musical composition is based, such as C major & F-sharp minor key |
| #9073, aired 2024-04-03 | FILM COMPOSERS $800: This "Jurassic Park" composer was a studio pianist on such films as "West Side Story" & "To Kill a Mockingbird" John Williams |
| #9071, aired 2024-04-01 | "G"OING PLACES $400: This Scottish city is known for local slang such as "gallus", which means bold or daring Glasgow |
| #9069, aired 2024-03-28 | TOUGH VOCAB $2000: Meaning reverse or opposite, it's also a rhetorical device using contrast, such as "Give me liberty or give me death" antithesis |
| #9068, aired 2024-03-27 | EQUINE WORDS $600: This equine term refers to an old veteran such as a politician or soldier who's served a long time & has a lot of experience a war horse |
| #9064, aired 2024-03-21 | THERE WILL BE A TEST ON THIS $600: The NCAA's drug testing program covers stimulants, masking agents & these, such as androstenedione steroids |
| #9056, aired 2024-03-11 | NATURE $1200: Ecdysis is another name for this process by which certain animals, such as snakes, shed their skin molting |
| #9048, aired 2024-02-28 | WOMEN IN LIT $1600: In an interview upon the release of this sequel, Margaret Atwood asked about Aunt Lydia, "How do you get to be such a person?" The Testaments |
| #9039, aired 2024-02-15 | SAFE MODE $200: If you're a rich guy in an old movie, such as "Gilda", you keep your important papers in a wall safe behind this a painting |
| #9039, aired 2024-02-15 | THOSE WORDS PACKED SOMETHING TO EAT $800: There's a fruit inside this word meaning "marked with small patches" such as "of sunlight" dappled |
| #9036, aired 2024-02-12 | OCEANOGRAPHY $400: Launched in 1978, the Seasat satellite took measurements such as the height of these, but not for the benefit of surfers waves |
| #9030, aired 2024-02-02 | THE GAME OF LIFE $800: With its ups & downs, life has often been compared to one of these, such as Steel Vengeance or the Twisted Colossus a roller coaster |
| #9023, aired 2024-01-24 | WE ARE NEVER EVER GETTING BACK TOGETHER $1000: Under Gov. Reagan, California pioneered this kind of divorce lacking grounds such as mental cruelty (a charge in Ronnie's own divorce) no fault |
| #9022, aired 2024-01-23 | GREEK CUISINE $800: This paper-thin pastry dough is used in such delights as tiropita, a feta cheese pie phyllo |
| #9018, aired 2024-01-17 | SUMMER OF OUR DISCONTENT $1200: On the gallows for witchery in August 1692, George Burroughs recited this, thought to be impossible for one such accused the Lord's Prayer |
| #9015, aired 2024-01-12 | BOOK TITLES $1200: Shakespeare's Miranda salutes this Huxley title "that has such people in't!" Brave New World |
| #8998, aired 2023-12-20 | DON'T EAT WITH YOUR HANDS $1200: KFC has introduced fit-on-your-finger versions of these hybrid items to eat sides such as coleslaw a spork |
| #8991, aired 2023-12-11 | HYDROLOGY $400: A structure such as the Pont du Gard, designed to transport water from a remote source, usually by gravity an aqueduct |
| #8991, aired 2023-12-11 | CRAFTS $1600: With "craft" in their name, these crafts, such as the PACV, were used by the U.S. in Vietnam to cross marshes & paddies a hovercraft |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | WELCOME TO THE WHITE HOUSE $600: Strollers are prohibited on public tours of the White House; these items, such as Pampers or Huggies, are permitted diapers |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | WELCOME TO THE WHITE HOUSE $1500: At the White House during AAPI Heritage Month in 2022, this boy band spoke to the press in English & Korean about Asian inclusion BTS |
| #8977, aired 2023-11-21 | 2B OR NOT 2B $1000: A British slang term meaning "swindle" / a British aristocrat such as a duke nobble & noble |
| #8974, aired 2023-11-16 | SCULPTURE $1600: In this movement, which is French for "hobby horse", sculptures are made of such items as machine parts Dada |
| #8967, aired 2023-11-07 | DEATH $1,600 (Daily Double): The London space called this "Green" has a memorial to those, such as Margaret Pole, who were beheaded there Tower Green |
| #8959, aired 2023-10-26 | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $600: The cloud type of this releases a substance such as silver iodide into clouds to increase the chance of rain cloud seeding |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | LIKE A ROCK $400: The object of a pursuit, such as a hunted animal a quarry |
| #8950, aired 2023-10-13 | PRE-FAME CELEBS IN ADS $2000: One minute you're selling Corn Pops in a 1999 ad, the next, meth on AMC 9 years later--such is this young actor's life Aaron Paul |
| #8939, aired 2023-09-28 | NATURAL BIOLOGY $1000: This material, such as your stapes, is formed by ossification bone |
| #8936, aired 2023-09-25 | SHAKESPEARE -LOGUES ON $600: "I know not that; but such a handkerchief--I am sure it was your wife's--did I today see Cassio wipe his beard with" Iago |
| #8934, aired 2023-09-21 | WELCOME TO FANTASY ISLAND $2000: The pain of beast folk creations such as Leopard-Man means nothing to this 1896 title character, but that could prove... costly Dr. Moreau |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! $400: Alliterative term for writing full of exaggerated pathos purple prose |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! $800: Sanguinary term for an aristocrat a blue blood |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! $1200: Vespula alascensis is one species of this picnic-pestering wasp a yellowjacket |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! $1600: The House Un-American Activities Committee inspired Hollywood to create one of these registers of disapproval a blacklist |
| #8929, aired 2023-09-14 | SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! $2000: To gloss over errors to free one from blame, or to keep the other team scoreless to whitewash |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | PLAY PEOPLE $2000: "Angels in America" has characters both heavenly, such as the angel, & earthly, like the vision of this woman executed in 1953 (Ethel) Rosenberg |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | ADD AN E AT THE END $800: A fable's lesson & the emotional outlook of a group, such as employees moral & morale |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | THE "LL" YOU SAY $1600: It's an artwork that immerses the viewer in an environment, such as Damien Hirst's "Earth, Air, Fire, Water" an installation |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | HOTEL CALIFORNIA $600: Such a lovely place, the hotel pictured on the Eagles' "Hotel California" album is actually this one in the 90210 ZIP code the Beverly Hills Hotel |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | ART & ARTISTS $800: Let's have a discussion about this term for a solid surface, such as wood, for an oil painting a panel |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | RELIGION $1,101 (Daily Double): In this religious group, "High Church", such as the Oxford movement, is more like Catholicism & "Low Church" is less so Episcopalianism (the Church of England, Anglicanism) |
| #8906, aired 2023-07-03 | NO CAP $1200: This type of damages, awarded to victims to chasten the offender & deter future ones, are uncapped in states such as Illinois punitive damages |
| #8905, aired 2023-06-30 | COMPOUND WORDS $800: Headlines on the Internet such as "You won't believe what Mayim said about Charo" are this, to get you to go to the site clickbait |
| #8901, aired 2023-06-26 | 7-LETTER WORDS $200: It's a payment given by a feudal vassal to a lord, or a type of band such as Oasish a tribute |
| #8900, aired 2023-06-23 | KIDS OF THE '70s, REJOICE! $800: In '72, this tennis-like Atari video game debuted & kids went crazy--such cool graphics! They'll never get better than that! Pong |
| #8896, aired 2023-06-19 | "F"IVE LETTER WORDS $800 (Daily Double): It's a genus of tree that can be grown as a houseplant such as the fiddle-leaf fig Ficus |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | ENDS WITH A SILENT CONSONANT $1600: You & I have such a good this, meaning a close connection & understanding rapport |
| #18, aired 2023-05-23 | LET'S GO GULFING $6,000 (Daily Double): This gulf named for a Yemeni seaport was once a haven for piracy such as the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama in 2009 Gulf of Aden |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | RESTAURANTS $800: In a 2021 documentary, New Yorkers such as Mel Brooks & Colin Powell reminisce about this 7-letter restaurant with no servers an automat |
| #4, aired 2023-05-09 | PLEASE LOOK THROUGH THE TELESCOPE $1200: Solar prominences such as those seen here are huge clouds of relatively cool matter in this fourth state plasma |
| #3, aired 2023-05-09 | TV $800: "There's no such thing as real psychics", proclaimed Simon Baker as Patrick Jane on this drama The Mentalist |
| #3, aired 2023-05-09 | COLONIAL AMERICA $7,200 (Daily Double): This evangelical revival of the 1730s & 1740s was led by such theologians as George Whitefield & Jonathan Edwards the Great Awakening |
| #8858, aired 2023-04-26 | TOP TO BOTTOM $1000: This 6-letter word refers to the zenith or farthest point, such as the point where the Moon is farthest from the Earth the apogee |
| #8857, aired 2023-04-25 | 11-LETTER WORDS $2000: A legally defined wine-growing area such as Médoc an appellation |
| #8852, aired 2023-04-18 | HOROSCOPES $600: It sounds like a water sign, but it's an air sign & those born under it, such as Abraham Lincoln, are intellectual & highly social Aquarius |
| #8837, aired 2023-03-28 | WRITERS OF THE CLOTH $400: Priest Andrew Greeley's first novel, about an archbishop with secrets such as a daughter, was called "The Cardinal" these Sins |
| #8833, aired 2023-03-22 | AT "LAST" $1000: A province of Russia such as Omsk or Tomsk an oblast |
| #8829, aired 2023-03-16 | LOVE, IN SO MANY WORDS $1000: You can detect this novelist wrote, "Nora said: 'I love you, Nicky, because you smell nice and know such fascinating people"' Dashiell Hammett |
| #8823, aired 2023-03-08 | WE ARE PRO-ANTONYMS $1000: As Shakespeare put it so eloquently, "Parting is such sweet joy" sorrow |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $200 (Daily Double): If something is relatively easy to do or understand, then "It's not" this, Robert Goddard's field rocket science |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $400: Oh, boy, you've got a problem now; you did this literally opened up a can of worms |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $800: When you sever a connection, like with your cable company, you do this, something that's also done just after birth cut the cord |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $1200: Danger! Danger! Beware of this animal in disguise a wolf in sheep's clothing |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $1600: To hide a problem is to "sweep it" here under the rug |
| #8815, aired 2023-02-24 | I LIKE TO SCIENCE! $200: This 20th c. British physicist said, "Because there is a law such as gravity, the universe can & will create itself from nothing" Hawking |
| #8815, aired 2023-02-24 | BLACK HISTORY $1600: Around 1910 there was no such thing as Chicago blues; this 2-word exodus of Black folks brought the music north the Great Migration |
| #8808, aired 2023-02-15 | CRAFTS $1600: To make simple candles, pour wax such as paraffin or this animal fat into a container around a wick tallow |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | AN ENDLESS CATEGORY $5,800 (Daily Double): Continuing indefinitely, or flowers such as daylilies & peonies perennials |
| #8804, aired 2023-02-09 | MUSIC FOR SHARKS $600: In this No. 1 hit, Bobby Darin sang, "Oh, the shark, babe, has such teeth, dear & it shows them pearly white" "Mack The Knife" |
| #8801, aired 2023-02-06 | WINE TASTING 101 $600: High alcohol content leads to the big mouthfeel called "full-" this, used of wines such as Montepulciano body |
| #8795, aired 2023-01-27 | PLACE YOUR BETS $1200: In roulette an avenue bet, as in Tropicana Avenue, cover six numbers; only three for this bet, named for a roadway such as Fremont a street |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | MEDICATIONS $600: This vitamin may be prescribed in the form of medications such as Replesta for rickets or osteomalacia vitamin D |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | POP CULTURE $200: In accepting her 1991 Grammy for "Unforgettable", she thanked her dad Nat for leaving such a "wonderful heritage" (Natalie) Cole |
| #8787, aired 2023-01-17 | SCIENCEY STUFF $1200: This "fictitious force" only exists within a frame of reference, such as discus throwing centrifugal force |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | THE SPEAKER IN SHAKESPEARE $2000: "We are such stuff as dreams are made on" Prospero |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | WORKERS OF THE WORLD $800: Job of Alexei Stakhanov, such a model for Soviet workers that a city & a word meaning "hard worker" bear his name a (coal) miner |
| #9, aired 2023-01-05 | OBSCURE MOVIE QUOTES $400: "Uh...": this actor here; there's an hour-long YouTube clip of him saying it in various roles, such as Michael in "The Big Chill" Jeff Goldblum |
| #8777, aired 2023-01-03 | SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER $3,000 (Daily Double): A type of tax, or to remove material, such as from a book or film excise |
| #8771, aired 2022-12-26 | THE OFFICE $200: Software such as Greetly can replace this person, like Ellie Kemper's character Erin on "The Office" a receptionist |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | CHEMISTRY $2000: Named for their 2 constituent elements, these compounds such as propane & octane are often used for fuel hydrocarbons |
| #8749, aired 2022-11-24 | NEAR THE FRONT OF THE DICTIONARY $5,000 (Daily Double): From Latin for "proverb", it's a saying that expresses a common observation, like "a penny saved is a penny earned" adage |
| #8747, aired 2022-11-22 | BUILDINGS $1200: World's fairs have had great buildings, such as the American one of these at Expo 67 & the China one at Expo 2010, now an art museum pavilions |
| #8722, aired 2022-10-18 | CELEBRITIES $600: He went from the Funky Bunch to A-list Hollywood actor, starring in such films as "Boogie Nights" & "The Fighter" Mark Wahlberg |
| #8721, aired 2022-10-17 | SKIN CARE FROM A TO Z WITH MICHAEL STRAHAN $200: (Michael Strahan presents the clue.) Made from an Asian root vegetable, a contact sponge is helpful in this cleansing process of removing dead cells from skin surface--gimme an "E"! exfoliation |
| #4, aired 2022-10-16 | AUTUMN $400: The colors in autumn leaves are from carotenoids, such as this Greek-letter one that also turns carrots orange beta carotene |
| #8719, aired 2022-10-13 | WEIRD SCIENCE $1000: Liquids & solids are states of this that sit there; swirlons, such as flocks of birds, are parts of the newer concept of "active" this matter |
| #8718, aired 2022-10-12 | IDINA MENZEL ACTS & SINGS $400: (Idina Menzel presents the clue.) I know all of you parents out there either love me or hate me for it, but I'm thankful this song from "Frozen" has such a lasting, resonating effect on people "Let It Go" |
| #8718, aired 2022-10-12 | WAIST UP, NECK DOWN $800: As part of the body's immune response, the spleen releases these proteins such as IgM that counteract pathogens antibodies |
| #8716, aired 2022-10-10 | ONLY ONE CONSONANT WORDS $800: To droop or dangle; a body part such as your tongue may do it to loll |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | TECHNOLOGY $1200: Since 2019 a feature called Autopilot has been standard on new cars from this company such as Model S & Model 3 Teslas |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? $4,400 (Daily Double): This phobia is the medical term for a fear of confined spaces such as elevators claustrophobia |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | IT'S A MYSTERY $400: A verb meaning to bewilder, or an exercise such as a logic grid a puzzle |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | THE "IZE" HAVE IT $1200: To brown a food with a high sugar content, such as carrots caramelize |
| #8707, aired 2022-09-27 | ALPHANUMERICS $2000: Modern chess notation doesn't use king's bishop 4 & such; all the squares are numbered from a1 to this h8 |
| #8696, aired 2022-09-12 | 11-LETTER WORDS $400: A less serious offense, such as shoplifting, often punished with less than one year in prison misdemeanor |
| #8681, aired 2022-07-11 | THE RAVEN-POURRI $800: "All my soul within me burning", we see here this singer of 1999s "Candy" returning with such name as? Mandy Moore |
| #8679, aired 2022-07-07 | SUCH GREAT CHEMISTRY $400: This point for a substance as a liquid is basically the same as the melting point for the same stuff as a solid the freezing point |
| #8679, aired 2022-07-07 | SUCH GREAT CHEMISTRY $800: Using mass spectrometry, neon was the first element shown to exist in more than one of these stable variations an isotope |
| #8679, aired 2022-07-07 | SUCH GREAT CHEMISTRY $1200: This group of 7 elements is on the far right side of the periodic table, not associating with the halogens next to them the noble gases |
| #8679, aired 2022-07-07 | SUCH GREAT CHEMISTRY $2000: The electrons in the outer shell of an atom are called this type of electron, from the Latin for "power" a valence |
| #8679, aired 2022-07-07 | SUCH GREAT CHEMISTRY $2,399 (Daily Double): Rubber is made up of these chain like molecules with a name from Greek meaning "having many parts" polymers |
| #8678, aired 2022-07-06 | EXAMINE THE SCIENCE $1200: Per Richard Feynman, if velocities of rebound are almost equal to initial velocities, "such a collision is" this rubbery adjective elastic |
| #8675, aired 2022-07-01 | GAME PLAN $600: In survival mode, fight off mobs such as evokers & build shelter so as to stay alive Minecraft |
| #8672, aired 2022-06-28 | GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS $1200: Revenue from the Duck Stamp Program, licensing hunters, goes to preserving these "lands" such as bogs & swamps wetlands |
| #8665, aired 2022-06-17 | SUCH A PEASANT LIFE $400: After working dawn to dusk, it's time for some mead, an alcoholic concoction brewed from water & this sweet stuff honey |
| #8665, aired 2022-06-17 | SUCH A PEASANT LIFE $800: Our lord's away fighting again, across the channel in the battles of Blanchetaque & Caen; hope this war is over soon a Hundred Years' War |
| #8665, aired 2022-06-17 | SUCH A PEASANT LIFE $1200: You might think I'm revolting, but I swear I did not join Wat Tyler's peasant revolt that stormed this fortress on June 14, 1381 the Tower of London |
| #8665, aired 2022-06-17 | SUCH A PEASANT LIFE $1,500 (Daily Double): Not much travel for us normally, but I am considering a pilgrimage to Glastonbury to see the grave of this legendary queen Guinevere |
| #8665, aired 2022-06-17 | SUCH A PEASANT LIFE $2000: No more back-breaking farm labor for me; I've got this new job at the manor, curing hides & making leather a tanner |
| #8646, aired 2022-05-23 | TV $1600: This title vessel welcomed aboard such diverse guests as Cab Calloway, Don Ameche & Charo The Love Boat |
| #8644, aired 2022-05-19 | STARTS WITH "A" OR ENDS WITH "Z" $1600: This 9-letter word describes anything with no definite form, such as a blob amorphous |
| #8644, aired 2022-05-19 | PHYSICS $1600: Also called a light quantum, this particle now has -ics after it as the field of fancy light tech such as lasers a photon |
| #8636, aired 2022-05-09 | THE NUREMBERG TRIALS $400: (Sarah presents the clue.) From November 1945 to October 1946, Courtroom 600 was the site of an International Military Tribunal that arraigned 24 Nazis on charges of conspiracy, war crimes, crimes against peace & offenses such as persecution, enslavement & murder--classed as crimes against this humanity |
| #8635, aired 2022-05-06 | 2 FIRST NAMES? $600: He was the Marvel-ous writer, publisher & co-creator of such superheroes as Spider-Man & the Incredible Hulk Stan Lee |
| #8628, aired 2022-04-27 | AN ANATOMY OF WORDS $8,000 (Daily Double): To gently tease another person rib |
| #8627, aired 2022-04-26 | LET'S TALK SCIENCE $800: These are proteins, such as hydrolase, that catalyze biochemical reactions enzymes |
| #8626, aired 2022-04-25 | MANE-SPLAINING $1600: With easily confused hair features & 4-letter names, the ibex is a bearded goat & this is a maned antelope, such as the gemsbok an oryx |
| #8625, aired 2022-04-22 | ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MINERAL $1000: Don't confuse the macaw, a bird, with this largely Asian type of monkey, such as the Japanese species a macaque |
| #8616, aired 2022-04-11 | METAPHORS $400: You may find yourself on an emotional one of these, such as Maverick at Cedar Point a roller coaster |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | WHAT KIND OF PLACE IS THIS? $800: Faulkner titled a novel after this type of little town such as Pottersville, New York a hamlet |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | WRITING--IT'S A LIVING $1200: Pitch that story to this type of magazine, such as the fittingly named High Life or Enroute an in-flight magazine |
| #8613, aired 2022-04-06 | WOMEN IN MUSIC $2000: A major talent gone too soon, she's best remembered for writing such hits as "And When I Die" & "Stoney End" Laura Nyro |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | EVERYTHING FROM A TO A $1000: It's the little area that processes emotions such as fear the amygdala |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | GIVING YOU A PLUM ASSIGNMENT $2000: Not for the faint of heart or liver, it's European plum brandy, such as Rudolf Jelínek 10 Year Gold slivovitz |
| #8599, aired 2022-03-17 | "X"s & "O"s $2000: It's a gesture such as a bow to show reverence or respect an obeisance |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: Any type of apple such as McIntosh, or a Hollywood weekly magazine about all sorts of entertainment variety |
| #8586, aired 2022-02-28 | THE PICKLE BARREL $2000: In this Shakespeare play, Trinculo tells King Alonso, "I have been in such a pickle" (meaning drunk) "since I saw you last" The Tempest |
| #8584, aired 2022-02-24 | THE INNER "EAR" $800: These, such as sweet words or caresses, express affection endearments |
| #8583, aired 2022-02-23 | NOTABLE PEOPLE $400: Describing one of her diamond jubilee celebrations in 1897, she said, "No one ever, I believe, has met with such an ovation" Queen Victoria |
| #10, aired 2022-02-15 | GAME TIME $2000: Named for the CEO's dog, it's the company behind such games as Farmville & words with friends Zynga |
| #7, aired 2022-02-11 | OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES $600: On a summer day, you're not too old to run through these, such as the oscillating type a sprinkler |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | THE JUDGE OF THAT $800: Federal magistrate judges consider pretrial these, such as for summary judgment motions |
| #4, aired 2022-02-09 | ART APPRECIATION $2000: The website for this artist says, "He is most famous for his so-called impossible drawings, such as Ascending and Descending" Escher |
| #8571, aired 2022-02-07 | MIXED BAGS $1000: These bags, such as the model 1859 McClellan ones, were issued to U.S. Army Cavalry saddlebags |
| #8558, aired 2022-01-19 | ALL EARS $600: These reptiles, such as the Nile type, have moveable external ear flaps that can be closed underwater crocodiles |
| #8554, aired 2022-01-13 | PLANT TERMINOLOGY $1200: A stipe is the leaf stalk of this type of plant, such as the maidenhair a fern |
| #8548, aired 2022-01-05 | HAND-Y RESPONSES $1000: An investment fund with a portfolio that tracks a group of stocks such as the S&P 500 companies an index fund |
| #8544, aired 2021-12-30 | A____ $200: This type of blood vessel, such as the carotid, carries blood away from the heart an artery |
| #8538, aired 2021-12-22 | MAMMALS $1000: This seal gets its name from liking sheltered coastal sites, such as at California's Point Reyes & in the Shetland Islands a harbor seal |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | GEOLOGY $1000: A transform fault such as the San Andreas is where 2 of these very large plates slide past each other tectonic plates |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $1600: The Tehran tomb of this man is a pilgrimage site, such as on the 40th anniversary of his 1979 return from exile Khomeini |
| #8532, aired 2021-12-14 | ALLITEROCKERS $800: He led a rockin' "Family" on such hits as "Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin" Sly Stone |
| #8528, aired 2021-12-08 | THE RULES OF THE GAME $200: With no game clocks on the field, only a referee such as Daniele Orsato keeps time soccer |
| #8524, aired 2021-12-02 | AIN'T THAT AMERICA $800: Katherine Johnson was such a genius she made sure the computer was correct in planning the 1962 flight of Friendship 7 for this astronaut John Glenn |
| #8504, aired 2021-11-04 | OLD LITERATURE $400: Epinician odes, from the word Nike, include a series about this event, such as ones praising the boxer Diagoras the Olympic Games |
| #8504, aired 2021-11-04 | "ANTI" UP $2000: Term for two points on Earth such as the poles or such as Spain & New Zealand antipodes |
| #8486, aired 2021-10-11 | TALK LIKE A FARMER $2000: Despite its name, it's not a frog relative, it's a microscopic worm such as an eelworm that may damage plant roots a nematode |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | BUSINESS $800: From the Latin for "untouchable", it's a term for assets such as patents, logos or customer love intangible |
| #8476, aired 2021-09-27 | SO YOU JUST BOWLED A STRIKE $1000: Any number of dances will work, such as this one named for Mr. Fresh the Dougie |
| #8474, aired 2021-09-23 | LITERARY TERMS $800: Juliet's "Good night, good night!" is followed by these 5 words that include an oxymoron Parting is such sweet sorrow |
| #8472, aired 2021-09-21 | NEW TO THE OED $400: To broadcast an event over the Internet as it happens, or to watch or listen to such a broadcast livestream |
| #8471, aired 2021-09-20 | A WORD IN SPANISH $800: Stand down, Sir Francis Drake; Spanish-speaking countries such as Argentina use this to mean their navy armada |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | STRUCTURAL IDIOMS $800: A hyperbolic expression says a noisy disturbance reaches such a pitch it could do this, right off the house blow the roof off |
| #8463, aired 2021-08-11 | MATH $2,000 (Daily Double): It's a statement of a relationship such as greater than or less than; it's also a socioeconomic issue inequality |
| #8457, aired 2021-08-03 | GENIUS: ARETHA $1000: (Cynthia Erivo presents the clue.) Aretha hit superstardom after teaming with legendary producer Jerry Wexler to record such classics as "I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You" for this record label with an oceanic name Atlantic (Records) |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE $1000: General term for a ground squirrel, such as a woodchuck; in Vancouver Island, one is found only in Canada, pita marmot |
| #8451, aired 2021-07-26 | U.S. GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS $1200: Our ambassadors such as JFK's sister, Jean Kennedy Smith, have lived in the little place seen here on 62 acres in this city Dublin |
| #8447, aired 2021-07-20 | WE NEED NEW YOGI BEARS $1000: Play with the first name of TV's Randall Pearson to get this new cartoon icon, a bird such as a mynah Starling K. Brown |
| #8446, aired 2021-07-19 | PODCASTS $1000: This podcast company is behind such shows as "Dr. Death", "Dirty John" & "American Scandal" Wondery |
| #8439, aired 2021-07-08 | WORDS WITH ALL 5 VOWELS $2000: A filmmaker such as D.A. Pennebaker or Alex Gibney a documentarian |
| #8434, aired 2021-07-01 | 14-LETTER WORDS $1000: In states with no-fault divorce, one partner just has to state a reason things can't work out, such as these "differences" irreconcilable |
| #8421, aired 2021-06-14 | MOBITUARIES WITH MO ROCCA $400: (Mo Rocca presents the clue.) Audrey Hepburn suffered hunger & loss as a teen in Nazi-occupied Netherlands & felt a special bond with this girl born in the same year; the girl's diary evoked such painful wartime memories that Hepburn declined to play her on film, even at the request of the girl's father Anne Frank |
| #8421, aired 2021-06-14 | MUSICAL SEQUELS $2000: "Of Thee I Sing" was such a big hit for these brothers, George & Ira, that they came up with "Let 'Em Eat Cake" (which bombed) the Gershwins |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | DOUBLE THE DOUBLE VOWELS $800: Job title of an Old West owner of an establishment such as the Bucket of Blood in Nevada saloonkeeper |
| #8402, aired 2021-05-18 | "A" MATERIAL $2,000 (Daily Double): The cavity filling alloy called dental this is half mercury & half other metals such as silver amalgam |
| #8393, aired 2021-05-05 | SHAKESPEARE FAMILY TIES $1,800 (Daily Double): This "Tempest"uous daughter of Prospero says, "O brave new world, that has such people in it!" Miranda |
| #8392, aired 2021-05-04 | PRONOUNS $800: It's a homophone of a song such as "Abide With Me" him |
| #8390, aired 2021-04-30 | RANKS & TITLES $1200: It's the term for the principal or chief administrator of a private school such as the Devon School in "A Separate Peace" headmaster |
| #8388, aired 2021-04-28 | WE HAVE SUCH CHEMISTRY $800: In 2015 DuPont spun off a company called Chemours to produce Opteon, Freon & this -on used on cookware Teflon |
| #8388, aired 2021-04-28 | WE HAVE SUCH CHEMISTRY $1200: Po-210, an isotope of this element, is used in gold foil to eliminate static electricity in industrial processes polonium |
| #8388, aired 2021-04-28 | WE HAVE SUCH CHEMISTRY $1600: These naturally occurring lipids are named for their trios of molecules; in tristearin, they're all stearic acid triglycerides |
| #8388, aired 2021-04-28 | WE HAVE SUCH CHEMISTRY $2000: This Frenchman's 1789 "Elementary Treatise on Chemistry" is said to be the field's first modern textbook Lavoisier |
| #8382, aired 2021-04-20 | IN THE DICTIONARY $600: "To douse with a liquor (such as brandy, rum or cognac) and ignite" flambé |
| #8380, aired 2021-04-16 | DISSECTING THE LYRICS $2000: Warrant: "She's my" this dessert, "cool drink of water, such a sweet surprise", the surprise being its transformation from food to drink cherry pie |
| #8370, aired 2021-04-02 | LANGUAGES $1200: Russian has European-style words for months such as Январь; this language of a former SSR uses the Slavic word СІЧЕНЬ Ukrainian |
| #8360, aired 2021-03-19 | ENDS IN A FEMALE FIRST NAME $400: A preliminary election, such as New Hampshire's famous presidential one a primary |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | REAL REVIEWS OF THE NOVEL $200: Its author shouldn't "waste his strength on such purposeless and unequal doings as these rambling volumes about spermaceti whales" Moby-Dick |
| #8343, aired 2021-02-24 | A SYSTEM OF GRAFT $1600: Many of this type of fruit named for its hard pit, such as peach & apricot, can be grafted onto the same tree stonefruit |
| #8339, aired 2021-02-18 | I HEAR VOICES $1600: He overcame a stutter to voice such characters as Mufasa & Darth Vader James Earl Jones |
| #8335, aired 2021-02-12 | SYMBOLS $1600: It's the symbol for an unstressed vowel, such as the middle one in the word "je-pər-dē" a schwa |
| #8333, aired 2021-02-10 | MATH IN THE WORLD $2000: (Joy Buolamwini presents the clue.) Natural objects such as ferns often exhibit these patterns of similar structures at smaller & larger scales studied since the 1970s fractals |
| #8332, aired 2021-02-09 | ENGINEERING $1200: (Erica Joy Baker presents the clue.) Famed California architect, Julia Morgan, pioneered the use of reinforced concrete, helping designs such as the Mills College Bell Tower to survive this 1906 disaster the San Francisco earthquake |
| #8330, aired 2021-02-05 | ISLANDS $800: The first arrivals on this Western European island were Stone Age hunter-fishers in areas such as Antrim & Down Ireland |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | POETRY $1,000 (Daily Double): Charles Baudelaire wrote a poem about these "vast birds of the sea" who famously show up in an English poem albatrosses |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | MUSICALS BY SONG LYRICS $1200: "He's a pinball wizard, there has to be a twist, a pinball wizard's got such a supple wrist" Tommy |
| #8319, aired 2021-01-21 | AMPHIBIANS $400: The axolotl is unusual in retaining features such as external gills from this young stage called a tadpole in other amphibians the larval stage |
| #8318, aired 2021-01-20 | EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD $500 (Daily Double): For adding areas such as Valencia to his realm, 13th c. King James I of Aragon was known as "Jaime el" this Spanish word Conquistador |
| #8314, aired 2021-01-14 | WEE-POURRI $400: Something ridiculously small such as an apartment may be compared to this sticky item, which is often .87 x .98 inches a postage stamp |
| #8306, aired 2021-01-04 | ABCDEFG--THAT'S ALL YOU GET $1000: How dare you mistreat a lady! You're such a this 3-letter word for an ill-bred man a cad |
| #8304, aired 2020-12-17 | THAT WORD WAS A TRADEMARK $200: Nestle once held a trademark on this 5-letter word for coffee such as Sanka that won't keep you up Decaf |
| #8303, aired 2020-12-16 | ENDING $1200: "Oh, I've had such a curious dream!" remarks the title girl at the end of this work Alice in Wonderland |
| #8297, aired 2020-12-08 | LIVE ALBUMS $400: Disc 1 of their 2004 album "live licks" features such megahits as "Start Me Up" & "Paint It, Black" The Rolling Stones |
| #8296, aired 2020-12-07 | THAT'S TWISTED $400: Twisted strands of fiber such as jute can be made into a ball of this string twine |
| #8291, aired 2020-11-30 | HAVING AN ARGUMENT $6,000 (Daily Double): Senator, 2 minutes for this segment of a debate, to attack elements of the prior argument such as its assumptions or its relevance a rebuttal |
| #8290, aired 2020-11-27 | THE ATMOSPHERE $400: Corridors of water vapor such as the Pineapple Express are called atmospheric these & carry more moisture than the Amazon rivers |
| #8289, aired 2020-11-26 | CRIME & PUNISHMENT TALK $600: It used to mean pleasantness of weather; today it means mercy, such as a pardon, by a political leader clemency |
| #8289, aired 2020-11-26 | IT'S LIKE MAINE $800: A Maine-stay in the clothing business, he said, "Outdoor recreation, such as hunting & camping, has added years to my life" of 94 years L.L. Bean |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | GEOLOGY $800: These features have their disastrous downsides, but on the plus side many, such as Australia's Junction one, host gold deposits faults |
| #8273, aired 2020-11-04 | CLUES ACROSS THE SMITHSONIAN $200: (Bill Kelly presents from the National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C.) I'm Bill Kelly from ABC7: the Air and Space Museum's Pioneers of Flight Gallery include such treasures as the bright red Lockheed Vega in which this woman became the first woman and second person to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1932 Amelia Earhart |
| #8267, aired 2020-10-27 | PLATFORMS $800: It's the 5-letter word for a principle in a party's platform, such as "we must raise tariffs!" or "we must lower tariffs!" plank |
| #8262, aired 2020-10-20 | THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS $400: The Era was a time of building roads & these aqueous transport arteries, such as the Lehigh one canal |
| #8252, aired 2020-10-06 | RELIGION $1600: Most of these Buddhist discourses, such as the lotus one, begin, "Thus have I heard"--"I" being Ananda, who memorized them sutras |
| #8249, aired 2020-10-01 | NEW TO THE OED $800: This word for a content creator on a certain video-sharing site, such as Yuya (beauty) or Moriah Elizabeth (crafts) a YouTuber |
| #8247, aired 2020-09-29 | 4-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: Hydrogen, propane & renewables such as biodiesel are labeled this type of fuel in vehicles alternative |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | THE MAN, THE POETRY $400: "i do not know what it is about you that closes and opens...nobody, not even the rain, has such small hands" (e.e.) cummings |
| #8240, aired 2020-09-18 | ADVICE FROM THE SIDELINES $800: This 6-letter word means to comment as a spectator, such as when watching a card game kibitz |
| #8237, aired 2020-09-15 | ON THE BOOKSHELF $2000: Dubbed the "Queen of Suspense" for such novels as "You Belong to Me", this beloved author passed away in 2020 at age 92 Mary Higgins Clark |
| #8222, aired 2020-05-26 | STUDY GROUPS $1000: Pteridologists study these plants such as bracken that reproduce using spores ferns |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | LAYING THINGS N TO N $2000: 10-letter term for a substance such as cobra venom a neurotoxin |
| #8209, aired 2020-04-23 | ENDS IN "LL" $600: Popular during the Depression, this genre of comedy film includes such classics as "Duck Soup" & "My Man Godfrey" screwball |
| #8203, aired 2020-04-15 | THE ELEMENTS WITH STYLE $1600: This word for a gas such as argon also applies to a probably well-dressed person such as a duke noble |
| #8198, aired 2020-04-08 | BEVERAGES $400: At the World of this beverage in Atlanta, you can sample such international flavors as Fanta melon frosty & Sparletta Sparberry Coca-Cola |
| #8198, aired 2020-04-08 | BEVERAGES $800: Its G Organic Thirst Quenchers come in such flavors as mixed berry & passion fruit Gatorade |
| #8197, aired 2020-04-07 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $3,000 (Daily Double): It's the 10-letter term for an irregular heartbeat, whether the beat is too fast, too slow or erratic arrhythmia |
| #8193, aired 2020-04-01 | FBI QUANTICO $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the FBI Laboratory in Quantico, Virginia.) The liquid-handling robot in the FBI crime lab can process 96 DNA samples at a time and has been used to investigate such cases as that of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, nicknamed this, for the article of clothing in which he hid explosives on a 2009 U.S.-bound flight the "Underwear Bomber" |
| #8183, aired 2020-03-18 | STAGEY DIALOGUE $1000: Your presentation was a real one of these, a song that gets such long applause that it halts the action a showstopper |
| #8169, aired 2020-02-27 | A LITTLE ALLITERATION $1600: In high school, courses such as history, geography & civics come under this heading social studies |
| #8162, aired 2020-02-18 | CHEMISTRY $1200: Another word for a state of matter, it precedes "transition" to describe a change of a substance such as from liquid to gas phase |
| #8159, aired 2020-02-13 | OPERA ZINGERS $400: Donizetti's "Maria Stuarda" has lots to say to this other British queen, such as "Figlia impura di Bolena" Elizabeth I |
| #8151, aired 2020-02-03 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATHLETES $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the National Museum of African American History & Culture in Washington, D.C.) The Game Changers Exhibit honors such athletes as this track & field star whose four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin upset Hitler's dreams to demonstrate Aryan superiority Jesse Owens |
| #8151, aired 2020-02-03 | WRITER'S TOOLBOX $1000: It's the omission of one or more words in a sentence & the marks, such as 3 dots, to represent it an ellipses |
| #8150, aired 2020-01-31 | * $800: A 2016 papal footnote caused a ruckus by saying some divorced Catholics can have "the help of" these, such as communion the sacraments |
| #8149, aired 2020-01-30 | MEDICAL PROCEDURES $800: Aka a lumbar puncture, this procedure is used to diagnose such problems as polio & meningitis a spinal tap |
| #8147, aired 2020-01-28 | SHAKESPEARE BY NIGHT $800: "Romeo and Juliet": "Good night, good night!" these 5 words "that I shall say good night till it be morrow" "Parting is such sweet sorrow" |
| #7, aired 2020-01-14 | MODERN FAMILY $200: Starbucks uses it to describe a drink such as Frappuccino; in families, it describes one with stepsiblings living together blended |
| #8132, aired 2020-01-07 | CLASSIC MOVIES & TV $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at Profiles in History in Calabasas, CA.) Collectors prize unique props from classic films, such as this table lamp from Rick's Café Americain, used in this 1942 drama Casablanca |
| #8129, aired 2020-01-02 | TOOLS OF THE KITCHEN $400: Both a product such as Adolph's & a kitchen tool have this name, referring to what they do to meat a tenderizer |
| #8125, aired 2019-12-27 | PROVERBS $800: Economist Milton Friedman was fond of the saying, "There's no such thing as" this a free lunch |
| #8120, aired 2019-12-20 | ALTERNATIVE SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN $800: In an old print ad, Santa says a gift bringing "pleasure to every home...is rare indeed. Such a gift, my friends, is Lucky Strike"--these cigarettes |
| #8117, aired 2019-12-17 | EARTH SCIENCE $1600: Gyres are circular ocean systems of these flows, such as the Canary one, part of the North Atlantic Gyre currents |
| #8114, aired 2019-12-12 | CRUSHIN' IT! $200: This nice-to-touch fabric comes in a crushed type, such as panne & mirror velvet |
| #8112, aired 2019-12-10 | CELEBRITY SUPERFANS $200: Stephen Colbert is such a fan of this author's work, he aired his concerns with Peter Jackson about the Elves of Mirkwood Tolkien |
| #8108, aired 2019-12-04 | YOU CAN TAKE THAT TO THE BANK! $400: Time to lock in my rate on this 2-letter savings item with a fixed maturity date such as 12 months a CD |
| #8104, aired 2019-11-28 | STATUESQUE AUTHORS $400: That's not such an ugly duckling beside the statue of this Dane in Central Park Hans Christian Andersen |
| #8104, aired 2019-11-28 | MIRANDAS, RIGHT? $1600: Miranda in this play says, "O brave New World, that has such people in't!" The Tempest |
| #8085, aired 2019-11-01 | A SHROOM WITH A VIEW $600: They're often used in Japanese dishes, such as kinoko gohan shiitake mushrooms |
| #8084, aired 2019-10-31 | HOBBIES $600: Keep mentally fit by learning a new one of these, perhaps with an app such as Babbel a language |
| #8074, aired 2019-10-17 | LEGAL BRIEFS $600: Exemption of ambassadors & such from local law enforcement is this 2-word term diplomatic immunity |
| #8066, aired 2019-10-07 | VIDEO GAME-POURRI $800: The 7 rotatable blocks used in this video game have names like Orange Ricky, Hero & Smashboy Tetris |
| #8062, aired 2019-10-01 | JUMP AROUND! $600: It can mean to jump up or to make something suddenly operative, such as a trap spring |
| #8047, aired 2019-09-10 | PSYCHOLOGY $2000: Freud distinguished "real" fear from this kind of fear, such as phobias; now it's an adjective for anyone anxious or just high-strung neurotic |
| #8035, aired 2019-07-12 | DESERT-POURRI $400: Ernest Giles' journal of crossing Australia's deserts says, "Oh, would that I had" these! "What are horses in such a region?" camels |
| #8029, aired 2019-07-04 | FUJI $1000: The mountain's base abounds with shrines of this religion, such as the Fujiyoshida Sengen shrine Shinto |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | & SUCH $400: No big surprise--this department store has an outpost at 611 5th Avenue in Manhattan Saks 5th Avenue |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | & SUCH $800: Daniel Craig took over the James Bond franchise with this 2006 feature Casino Royale |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | & SUCH $1200: A sci-fi author & Navy man, he founded the Church of Scientology (L. Ron) Hubbard |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | & SUCH $1600: This late funny man won a 2001 Grammy for Best Comedy Album for "Braindroppings" George Carlin |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | & SUCH $2000: New York Harbor had Ellis Island; San Francisco Bay had this island as its immigration station Angel Island |
| #8000, aired 2019-05-24 | HIP-HOP TO IT $200: This Dr. is in:
"Got a palace in the hills overlookin' the sea, it's worth 8 but I only paid 5.3" Dr. Dre |
| #7999, aired 2019-05-23 | SCIENCE $6,000 (Daily Double): Frederic Clements & Victor Shelford coined this 5-letter word for a zone of life, such as desert or deciduous forest a biome |
| #7994, aired 2019-05-16 | THE ACCESSORIZED TEACHER $600: The First Amendment Center says public school teachers may wear non-obtrusive religious jewelry such as a cross or this; l'chaim! a Star of David |
| #7986, aired 2019-05-06 | OCCUPATIONS $800: U.S. News included this mapmaking occupation one of its 25 Best Jobs of 2019, anticipating a rise in demand a cartographer |
| #7985, aired 2019-05-03 | CLASSIC LITERATURE $600: He wrote such classics as "The Bostonians", "The Portrait of a Lady" & "The Wings of the Dove" Henry James |
| #7981, aired 2019-04-29 | WHEELY GOOD $800: Wooden wheels with hanging seats had been popular since c. 1600, but the 1st giant such wheel was built by this man in 1893 Ferris |
| #7971, aired 2019-04-15 | APRIL FOOLERY $600: This Bible book has many fool maxims, such as "a fool uttereth all his mind; but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards" Proverbs |
| #7966, aired 2019-04-08 | JUST YOUR AVERAGE CATEGORY $400: Something that is this place "variety", such as a carrot, is unremarkable garden |
| #7959, aired 2019-03-28 | THING 1 & THING 2 $1600: If thing 1 is to plant your garden, the 2nd thing to do is add this 5-letter material such as cedar chips or river rock mulch |
| #7947, aired 2019-03-12 | FROM THE MERMAID'S LOCKER $2000: A bar of silver from a 17th century Spanish one of these treasure ships, such as the Atocha a galleon |
| #7939, aired 2019-02-28 | GO PLAY $800: This actor also had "The Right Stuff" to write plays such as "Fool for Love" (Sam) Shepard |
| #7935, aired 2019-02-22 | PHYSIOLOGY $400: The body's largest joint, it's susceptible to injury such as a torn meniscus the knee |
| #7929, aired 2019-02-14 | HISTORIC SUPREME COURT CASES $800: Korematsu v. U.S. in 1944 saw the Court uphold the use of these, such as Heart Mountain, "to prevent espionage" internment camps |
| #7929, aired 2019-02-14 | 13-LETTER WORDS $800: One-word job description of a broadcasting preacher, such as Oral Roberts televangelist |
| #7920, aired 2019-02-01 | 5-LETTER "W"ORDS $600: The pattern of a fabric, such as herringbone weave |
| #7909, aired 2019-01-17 | STATES & PROVINCES $1000: This southernmost Mexican state has seen plenty of unrest, such as from the Zapatista rebels Chiapas |
| #7904, aired 2019-01-10 | ON THE RADIO $600: SiriusXM's radio classics channel airs such favorites as "Hopalong Cassidy" & "Fibber McGee &" her Fibber McGee and Molly |
| #7904, aired 2019-01-10 | 10 LINES ABOUT 5 WOMEN $600: Aretha was "The Queen of Soul", & as such, could do no wrong / in '67 she spelled it out, hit No. 1 with this great song "Respect" |
| #7893, aired 2018-12-26 | HETERONYMS $1000: To coalesce & a grain-harvesting machine combine [cum-BINE] and combine [CAHM-bine] |
| #7879, aired 2018-12-06 | WORD & PHRASE HISTORIES $1000: Irish writer Brendan Behan added to the line "there's no such thing as" this: "except your own obituary" bad publicity |
| #7878, aired 2018-12-05 | "Q"-PID $800: To put down or suppress forcibly, such as a rebellion quell (or quash) |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $400: "Let me say this: bein a idiot is no box of chocolates" are the first words of this title character Forrest Gump |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $800: In this Flaubert work, then-mademoiselle Emma pricks her finger, puts it in her mouth & sucks it & Charles is smitten Madame Bovary |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $1200: Title of a classic Max Brand novel of the Old West--this wronged man "Rides Again" Destry |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $1600: In 1817 Sir Walter Scott published this novel about a Scottish outlaw Rob Roy |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $2000: In this Bret Easton Ellis novel, Patrick Bateman doesn't want to ruin his Alexander Julian suit with the spray of blood American Psycho |
| #7866, aired 2018-11-19 | ODD FUTURE $1200: Drug-resistant bacteria could end the 70-year medical era of these, such as amoxicillin & the good old Z-Pak antibiotics |
| #7852, aired 2018-10-30 | A BIT OLD FASHION $600: In a 1701 portrait Louis XIV's shoes have red these alliterative items, but the "Great Male Renunciation" ended such foppery high heels |
| #7852, aired 2018-10-30 | A BIT OLD FASHION $800: From around 1825 short pants called breeches were no longer worn by fashionable British men, only by these, such as footmen servants |
| #7848, aired 2018-10-24 | SEEN ON MY WALK TODAY $200: Such a unique building; with its faux medieval architecture, it must be the style called this revival Gothic |
| #7844, aired 2018-10-18 | AP BIOLOGY $200: The original 2 chains, it's thin, it's chainlike & its found in every living cell on Earth RNA and DNA |
| #7832, aired 2018-10-02 | AT THE ZOO $1000: 200 rubles gains you admission to Russia's Novosibirsk Zoo & its many exotic animals, such as this feline hybrid a liger |
| #7830, aired 2018-09-28 | PARTS OF THE WHOLE $800: Pin, hose, a pressurized tank filled with chemicals such as potassium bicarbonate or just water a fire extinguisher |
| #7829, aired 2018-09-27 | 7-LETTER WORDS $2000: An evergreen, such as the spruce a conifer |
| #7825, aired 2018-09-21 | OUTSIDE $200: This 9-letter word can mean a stroll or an outdoor area for such a stroll; it's also a formal dance a promenade |
| #7823, aired 2018-09-19 | LEONARD BERNSTEIN AT 100 $1200: Bernstein crafted several memorable tunes, such as "Tonight", for this 1957 musical sensation West Side Story |
| #7805, aired 2018-07-13 | WORLD HERITAGE IN DANGER $800: The only U.S. site on the list is this national park that's home to endangered species such as the manatee Everglades National Park |
| #7801, aired 2018-07-09 | A CONTROVERSIAL CATEGORY $1000: The voting rights of these people, defined as those who've committed a crime such as murder or arson, are controversial felons |
| #7798, aired 2018-07-04 | PUB MED $400: Since 1899 the Merck Manual has informed laymen & doctors on disorders such as this body part's lacrimal & scleral ones the eye |
| #7796, aired 2018-07-02 | COMMUNICATION $3,000 (Daily Double): There's no such thing as a native speaker of this, a word found before "English" for a mix of a colonizing & a local language pidgin |
| #7750, aired 2018-04-27 | LET IT "RAIN" $200: A twisting of ligaments at a joint, such as the ankle a sprain |
| #7750, aired 2018-04-27 | LET IT "RAIN" $400: Something that's the cause of a decrease, such as "on resources" a drain |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | YOU KNEW THERE'D BE MATH $1600: A vector has both magnitude & direction; this type of quantity, such as speed, has magnitude only a scalar |
| #7736, aired 2018-04-09 | TRY THIS ON FOR SCIENCE $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows DNA bases on the monitor.) A single alteration in the sequence of bases in a DNA molecule, such as a change from thymine to cytosine, is the point type of this mutation |
| #7724, aired 2018-03-22 | FORESTS $1200: As its name indicates, this type of forest such as Monteverde in Costa Rica is higher than a rain forest & cooler a cloud forest |
| #7720, aired 2018-03-16 | THE FABERGÉ MUSEUM $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia.) Peter Carl Fabergé was commissioned to create an Easter egg for Tsarina Maria Feodorovna by her husband, the third tsar of this name; the hen Easter egg was such a hit with the tsarina that imperial Easter eggs became an annual tradition Alexander |
| #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 |
| #7715, aired 2018-03-09 | BRITAIN'S INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION $800: In the 1800s it was an industry of recycling wool for cheap blankets & such; today it's an adjective for poor workmanship shoddy |
| #7713, aired 2018-03-07 | HUMANS IN THE GALAPAGOS $1000: (Alex presents the clue from the Galapagos.) I'm at Post Office Bay on the island of Floreana--when sailors' messages to their families back home were intercepted right here by U.S. Navy captain David Porter & his crew, they indicated the positions of their ships, & that information helped destroy the British Pacific whaling fleet during this war the War of 1812 |
| #7709, aired 2018-03-01 | SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $400: Behaving like this hard-charging hero of a 1605 Spanish work has become shorthand for impractical idealism Don Quixote |
| #7709, aired 2018-03-01 | SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $800: In "Little Women" this character declares, "I'm dying to go and fight with Papa. And I can only stay at home & knit" Jo |
| #7709, aired 2018-03-01 | SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $1200: This one of Dumas' 3 musketeers is the extrovert of the group--loud, brash & a courageous fighter & friend Porthos |
| #7709, aired 2018-03-01 | SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $1600: "I have brains & almost all the rest of the world are fools", says Becky Sharp in this author's "Vanity Fair" Thackeray |
| #7709, aired 2018-03-01 | WE'LL TAKE YOUR MEASURE! $2000: Used by the USGS, creepmeters gauge the slip of these, such as the strike-slip type fault lines |
| #7709, aired 2018-03-01 | SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $3,000 (Daily Double): During the French Revolution, Sir Percy Blakeney disguises himself as this hero to rescue the wrongly jailed the Scarlet Pimpernel |
| #7707, aired 2018-02-27 | TOLERANCE $800: "Never in our full life could we hope to do such work for tolerance... as now we do by accident," said this partner of Sacco Vanzetti |
| #7700, aired 2018-02-16 | AT THE COMO PARK ZOO $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Como Park Zoo.) While endangered, it's hard to estimate how many snow leopards are left in the wild, because they inhabit such remote regions of Asia; however, some have been spotted & may be making a comeback on this highest mountain from which they disappeared decades ago Mount Everest |
| #7700, aired 2018-02-16 | ENDS IN "ELLA" $400: A short prose tale such as "Death in Venice" a novella |
| #7671, aired 2018-01-08 | THERMODYNAMICS $1200: Classical thermodynamics focuses on this state of balance & on changes from one such state to another equilibrium |
| #7660, aired 2017-12-22 | MIDDLE "P" $1600: Force out, such as air from the lungs respire |
| #7660, aired 2017-12-22 | SCULPTURE $2000: Paul Cezanne's art such as "Large Bathers" featuring reclining nudes was a major influence on this British sculptor Henry Moore |
| #7645, aired 2017-12-01 | MEDIEVAL FOLKS WHO COULD WRITE $1200: Many Chinese could; the Tang dynasty has left us about 50,000 of these, in forms such as lushi & jueju poems |
| #7639, aired 2017-11-23 | POLITICAL QUOTES $2,000 (Daily Double): Politician seen here in 1984
"'Vice president' has such a nice ring to it..." Geraldine Ferraro |
| #7631, aired 2017-11-13 | EARTH SCIENCE $1600: Lamina is the thinnest layer of strata in this type of rock such as shale sedimentary |
| #7630, aired 2017-11-10 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $800: The 1913 premiere of this Stravinsky piece caused such a riot that the dancers could not hear the orchestra The Rite of Spring |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | LITERATURE FOR THE YOUNG $400: These 2 siblings have solved such cases as "The Twisted Claw" & "The Hidden Harbor Mystery" the Hardy Boys |
| #7610, aired 2017-10-13 | RECENT NONFICTION $400: Sheryl Sandberg's "Option B" is about "facing adversity", such as this tragedy that befell her in May 2015 becoming a widow |
| #7607, aired 2017-10-10 | EXPLORING THE WORLD $1000: (Sven Lindblad gives the clue.) The rule of thumb for explorers is to not approach wildlife too closely as they can become fearful & angry... but on a lucky day in this Scandinavian nation's Svalbard archipelago a small herd of walrus seemingly welcomed me Norway |
| #7606, aired 2017-10-09 | LAW SLAW $400: This 7-letter word can mean legal advice or a lawyer, such as a leading or general one counsel |
| #7605, aired 2017-10-06 | WORDPLAY $800: Strict usage distinguished initialisms such as "FBI" & "NSA" from these such as "NASA" & "NATO" acronyms |
| #7599, aired 2017-09-28 | FROM "S" TO "T" $400: This vacant outdoor space is used by children for unorganized games & sports such as baseball a sandlot |
| #7592, aired 2017-09-19 | "VEL"COME $400: It is expressed in distance & time, such as miles per hour or meters per second velocity |
| #7592, aired 2017-09-19 | IT'S A WIRED WORLD $1200: Your smartphone isn't literally attached to you, unlike this type of "smart" product such as Samsung's Gear line a smartwatch |
| #7579, aired 2017-07-20 | FURNITURE $400: This type of sofa includes a piece such as a chaise completing an "L" shape a sectional |
| #7576, aired 2017-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $400: Like Matthew, Luke includes these blessings such as "Blessed are ye that weep now; for ye shall laugh" the Beatitudes |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | ZOOLOGIST'S DICTIONARY $200: Ovoviviparous describes animals such as rattlesnakes that develop these inside the body eggs |
| #7561, aired 2017-06-26 | A WOMEN'S CATEGORY $400: A supporting garment such as a girdle is called this type of garment, like the base of a house a foundation |
| #7555, aired 2017-06-16 | 1971's COSMO GIRL'S GUIDE TO THE NEW ETIQUETTE $600: "Things That are Tacky": forgetting to buy your man vermouth, stamps & this item such as barbasol or foamy shaving cream |
| #7554, aired 2017-06-15 | 9-LETTER WORDS $800: Impossible to erase or wash away, such as certain inks indelible |
| #7549, aired 2017-06-08 | WOOD WORDS $800: When paired with "up", it means to make trim & neat, such as one's appearance spruce |
| #7548, aired 2017-06-07 | THE ELEMENT $1200: No. 25, it's abbreviated Mn--& remember, there's no such thing as Minnesotium manganese |
| #7548, aired 2017-06-07 | 13-LETTER WORDS $1600: The equipment used in a particular activity; the "drug" type, such as pipes, are illegal as are the drugs paraphernalia |
| #7548, aired 2017-06-07 | 13-LETTER WORDS $2000: This branch of medicine deals with diseases of such glands as the thyroid & pancreas endocrinology |
| #7547, aired 2017-06-06 | CEREALS $800: In their youth some sow these grains, such as Avena fatua wild oats |
| #7537, aired 2017-05-23 | CREATURES IN MYTHOLOGY $2000: This oldest & wisest of the centaurs mentored such heroes as Jason & Achilles Chiron |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | YOU'RE SUCH A HOMER $200: Every Homeric scholar knows that these 2 epic texts are what Homer is best known for The Iliad and The Odyssey |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | YOU'RE SUCH A HOMER $400: Homer, Alaska calls itself the "capital of the world" for this fish that also starts with an "H" halibut |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | YOU'RE SUCH A HOMER $600: A 2016 episode of "The Simpsons" was "Simprovised" at the end as this actor took live hotline calls as Homer Simpson Dan Castellaneta |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | YOU'RE SUCH A HOMER $800: Careful now, kids--the 1872 painting by this man depicts a game of "snap the whip" Winslow Homer |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | YOU'RE SUCH A HOMER $1000: In 1892 he bought a first-class ticket on the E. Louisiana Railroad; later, he found himself in front of Judge John Ferguson Homer Plessy |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | POETRY $1600: A stretch of East 127th Street in New York City has been named for this poet known for such poems as "The Weary Blues" Langston Hughes |
| #7529, aired 2017-05-11 | U.S. CITIES $800: In this Rhode Island resort town, you can visit such mansions as Rosecliff & the Breakers Newport |
| #7527, aired 2017-05-09 | INCLUDED & EXCLUDED $1200: Under Calif. law, one guilty of this type of offense such as arson & aggravated assault is not allowed a gun a felony |
| #7522, aired 2017-05-02 | BYE LINES $400: "Good night good night! Parting is such" this oxymoron sweet sorrow |
| #7522, aired 2017-05-02 | GIMME SHELTER $1600: A wooden building such as a Native American medicine one a lodge |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | ROCK BAND IDIOMS $200: "Quit being such a drama..."
Brian May,
Freddie Mercury Queen |
| #7510, aired 2017-04-14 | SHALLOW THOUGHTS $800: "Why should we live with such hurry?" asks this, the most famous work ever named for a pond Walden |
| #7500, aired 2017-03-31 | EUROPEAN ARTISTS $800: Although best known for his nonsense poems such as "The Jumblies", he was an accomplished landscape painter Edward Lear |
| #7498, aired 2017-03-29 | JACQUES COUSTEAU $2000: (Céline Cousteau presents.) The famous yellow submarine my grandfather used for photography & filmmaking is on display in front of the Oceanographic Museum of this principality where is served as director from 1957 to 1988 Monaco |
| #7495, aired 2017-03-24 | STATE $200: Wisconsin named this type of cow such as Holstein its state domestic animal & milks it for all it's worth a dairy cow |
| #7494, aired 2017-03-23 | INSECTS $800: Wireworms, which feed on such ag products as corn & soybeans, are the larvae of the click type of this insect a beetle |
| #7493, aired 2017-03-22 | THE "ANTI"-CATEGORY $800: Ms. Magazine wrote, "What hypocrisy to call such...people 'pro-life.' Call them what they are--" this anti-choice |
| #7491, aired 2017-03-20 | 19th CENTURY AUTHORS $1000: This author known for such rags-to-riches stories as "Fame and Fortune" never quite attained riches himself Horatio Alger |
| #7480, aired 2017-03-03 | CULTURAL "LIT"ERACY $800: A set religious rite, such as the Eucharist liturgy |
| #7479, aired 2017-03-02 | THE POET WRITES $800: "nobody, not even the rain, has such small hands" cummings |
| #7476, aired 2017-02-27 | GIMME A SLICE $1000: From the Old French for "slice", it's a pool of debt such as mortgages sold to an investor a tranche |
| #7455, aired 2017-01-27 | 1960s POP LYRICS $400: Elvis' girl sent his letter back, writing on it this, "address unknown, no such number, no such zone" return to sender |
| #7454, aired 2017-01-26 | ANALYS"S" $800: Term for financial instruments such as stocks; you might be an analyst of them on Wall Street securities |
| #7448, aired 2017-01-18 | SHELLFISH $1200: Some of these shellfish, such as genus Crangon, change color to fit surroundings; maybe to cocktail-sauce red? shrimp |
| #7443, aired 2017-01-11 | NICE "GAM"S! $800: A stratagem such as the offer of a pawn a gambit |
| #7439, aired 2017-01-05 | ALSO A BASKETBALL TERM $600: Submerge in liquid such as a donut into coffee dunk |
| #7437, aired 2017-01-03 | LEGO $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Lego Systems in Enfield, CT.) Popular sets from the building series include such landmarks as Big Ben, the Eiffel Tower & this World Heritage Site & masterpiece of Indian architecture the Taj Mahal |
| #7436, aired 2017-01-02 | THIS IS "WAR"! $800: A singer, or a songbird such as the yellow-breasted chat a warbler |
| #7436, aired 2017-01-02 | SOCIAL STUDIES $800: This social science focuses on the characteristics of human populations such as size, growth & distribution demography |
| #7435, aired 2016-12-30 | "HAPPY" NEW YEAR $800: This common 3-word wish literally means "I hope you have many more joyous such events" many happy returns |
| #7434, aired 2016-12-29 | FILMS WITH SHORT TITLES $5,000 (Daily Double): This 2004 Best Picture nominee featured such tunes as "What'd I Say" & "I Got A Woman" Ray |
| #7427, aired 2016-12-20 | SERVING THE STATE $400: (I'm Senator Al Franken.) As a U.S. senator discussing such issues as farm policy & jobs training, I've visited all 87 counties, from Lake County in the northeast to Rock County in the southwest, in this, my home state Minnesota |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | 5 "L"ETTER WORDS $2000: This adjective means supple or marked by effortless grace such as the motions of a ballet dancer lithe |
| #7421, aired 2016-12-12 | TOUGH CHILDREN'S LIT $1600: This "Alice in Wonderland" reptile studied such subjects as "reeling and writhing" & "seaography" the Mock Turtle |
| #7418, aired 2016-12-07 | ALLOYS $2,400 (Daily Double): From the Greek for "soften", it's any alloy of mercury & another metal, such as silver in dental fillings an amalgam |
| #7417, aired 2016-12-06 | SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! $400: Alliterative term for writing full of exaggerated pathos purple prose |
| #7417, aired 2016-12-06 | SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! $800: Sanguinary term for an aristocrat blue blood |
| #7417, aired 2016-12-06 | SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! $1200: Vespula vulgaris is one species of this picnic-pestering wasp a yellow jacket |
| #7417, aired 2016-12-06 | SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! $1600: Jealousy, as defined by "Othello" the green-eyed monster |
| #7417, aired 2016-12-06 | SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! $2000: To gloss over errors to free one from blame, or to keep the other team scoreless whitewash |
| #7408, aired 2016-11-23 | CRAFTS $1600: With "craft" in their name, these craft such as the PACV were used by the U.S. in Vietnam to cross marshes & paddies a hovercraft |
| #7407, aired 2016-11-22 | ARTISTES $1200: Francois Girardon provided sculptures such as "Apollo Tended by the Nymphs" for the grounds of this royal palace Versailles |
| #7398, aired 2016-11-09 | WASHINGTON JARGON $1200: An envoy such as an ambassador; it can also mean anyone who's tactful & avoids outright conflict a diplomat |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | AUTO SHOP TALK $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an automotive animation on the monitor.) In a car's catalytic converter, exhaust fumes go through reduction, then oxidation occurs using catalysts such as platinum & palladium filters; for example, one extra oxygen molecule converts a toxic gas into this harmless gas carbon dioxide |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS $800: An electronic instrument, or someone who puts things together, such as ideas from disparate areas synthesizer |
| #7392, aired 2016-11-01 | CAN I HAVE A WORD? $400: To rubricate is to highlight with this color, such as Jesus' words in the New Testament red |
| #7391, aired 2016-10-31 | LIKE A ROCK $1,000 (Daily Double): The object of a pursuit, such as a hunted animal quarry |
| #7390, aired 2016-10-28 | FORE! $600: A golfer marks a scorecard with 2 numbers per hole if he has one of these, such as 20 a handicap |
| #7385, aired 2016-10-21 | MIDDLE "G" $1600: It's a group of persons organized for a specific purpose, such as a bucket one to carry water to a fire a brigade |
| #7379, aired 2016-10-13 | TRANSPORTATION $800: To be "built like" a truck of this brand, such as a Pinnacle or Titan model, means to be solid & rugged Mack |
| #7377, aired 2016-10-11 | PSYCHOLOGY $400: A division of the American Psychological Association is devoted to these, such as to gambling addiction |
| #7377, aired 2016-10-11 | THE FOREST FOR THE TREES $1600: 2/3 of Connecticut is largely forested with this tree, such as the "Charter" one famous in the state's history oak |
| #7375, aired 2016-10-07 | COMPOUND WORDS $2000: This worker builds or maintains high structures such as church towers or smokestacks steeplejack |
| #7365, aired 2016-09-23 | REMEMBERING WORLD WAR I $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Nat'l WWI Museum & Memorial in Kansas City, MO.) Even before the U.S. entry into the war, Americans were volunteering to drive Red Cross ambulances; one such adventurer was this 18-year-old, who was badly wounded in a mortar attack in Italy, nearly costing the U.S. a future Nobel Prize in Literature (Ernest) Hemingway |
| #7358, aired 2016-09-14 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the gift shop of the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago.) At the Brookfield Zoo, gifts such as these are certified this 2-word term, meaning its makers in another country are justly compensated fair trade |
| #7346, aired 2016-07-18 | FASHION $400: Known for her wedding gowns, this former figure skater has clothed such celebs as Chelsea Clinton & Mariah Carey Vera Wang |
| #7341, aired 2016-07-11 | THAT'S B_S! $2000: It's the study of motions of projectiles such as bullets ballistics |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | ANIMAL YOUNG $400: A shoat is a young one of these & as such might cry "wee wee wee" all the way home a pig |
| #7334, aired 2016-06-30 | FROM "M" TO "N" $1600: From the Latin for "mother", it's a woman who serves as a supervisor in a public institution such as a prison matron |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | 20th CENTURY QUOTES $1000: In the 1970s, this Nobel Prize-winning economist popularized the phrase "There's no such thing as a free lunch" Milton Friedman |
| #7328, aired 2016-06-22 | START UP YOUR CARLOS $2000: In poems such as "Spring and All", this 3-named writer emphasized the overlooked beauty of the world around us William Carlos Williams |
| #7318, aired 2016-06-08 | HOW JUVENILE! $200: Go for the whole caboodle with this word--a young, small, furbearing animal such as a fox a kit |
| #7308, aired 2016-05-25 | ASTRONOMY $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows some images on the monitor.) The ancient Polynesians were remarkable navigators; they were probably guided by stars such as Sirius that appeared directly above them at this celestial point, from Arabic for "way over the head" zenith |
| #7288, aired 2016-04-27 | AMERICAN ARCHITECTS $3,000 (Daily Double): Henry Richardson influenced the Chicago school with such designs as the Glessner House & this department store Marshall Field's |
| #7281, aired 2016-04-18 | THEATRICAL QUOTES $400: In this play, Arthur Miller wrote of Willy Loman, "Attention must be finally paid to such a person" Death of a Salesman |
| #7280, aired 2016-04-15 | COUNTRY MUSIC $800: This man's band has been in perfect harmony since coming on the scene
"You're such beautiful drug /
I can't get enough /
Addicted and I'm dying /
For a hit of your love..." Zac Brown |
| #7278, aired 2016-04-13 | THE HOLY "C" $3,000 (Daily Double): A convent or other place of religious seclusion, or, as a verb, to confine oneself to such a place cloister |
| #7274, aired 2016-04-07 | EXPERIMENTS $400: In 1823 Michael Faraday showed that these such as chlorine and CO2 could be liquefied, a basis for modern refrigeration gasses |
| #7269, aired 2016-03-31 | HYDROLOGY $400: A structure such as the Pont du Gard, designed to transport water from a remote source, usually by gravity aqueduct |
| #7265, aired 2016-03-25 | WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME $800: A watercraft & a person such as Prime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic a boat & a Croat |
| #7264, aired 2016-03-24 | "CALL" NOW $400: Such beautiful writing with special pens calligraphy |
| #7263, aired 2016-03-23 | IT'S A "SHAM" $400: It can be any of several plants having 3 leaves, such as wood sorrel shamrock |
| #7263, aired 2016-03-23 | NAMESAKES $1200: (I'm Elon Musk.) Tesla Motors was named for Nikola Tesla, the early 20th-century visionary behind such ground-breaking ideas as using rotating magnetic fields & this reversing direction electrical flow AC (alternating current) |
| #7259, aired 2016-03-17 | FOUNTAINS $800: The fountains in front of this hotel are choreographed to such songs as "Luck Be A Lady" & "Viva Las Vegas" the Bellagio (Hotel) |
| #7253, aired 2016-03-09 | THE ALGORITHM METHOD $2000: An algorithm can be a set of steps for a computer; one type covers this process of packing data into files such as mp3s a compression algorithm |
| #7251, aired 2016-03-07 | 5-LETTER WORDS $400: Partially melted snow or ice, or a fund used for corrupt purposes such as graft or bribery slush |
| #7243, aired 2016-02-24 | WEIRD WORDS $400: The abomasum is the fourth division of this in ruminants such as cattle or sheep the stomach |
| #7241, aired 2016-02-22 | THE IMAGE AWARDS $1000: This singer was such a "genius", he won the Hall of Fame Award twice, in 1983 & 2004 Ray Charles |
| #7240, aired 2016-02-19 | ROCK ME GENTLY $200: Chris Martin has led this Brit band through such gently rocking hits as "Clocks" Coldplay |
| #7240, aired 2016-02-19 | ROCK ME GENTLY $1000: Gently hail this gem of a composer of such hits as "Shilo" & "Hello Again" Neil Diamond |
| #7237, aired 2016-02-16 | HISTORY $1000: Name of the king who after beating Rome at Asculum but taking heavy casualties, said one more such win would undo him Pyrrhus |
| #7235, aired 2016-02-12 | DORM FOOD $800: This brand's crunchy granola bars come in such flavors as oats 'n honey & maple brown sugar Nature Valley |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | DOUBLE THE VOWEL, DOUBLE THE FUN $1000: One definition is a space with such low pressure that any particles in it don't affect anything happening there a vacuum |
| #7228, aired 2016-02-03 | GOING UNDERWATER $600: General term for underwater marine plants & algae, such as kelp seaweed |
| #7228, aired 2016-02-03 | KNOW THY BIBLE $1200: After childbirth, offerings such as turtles & pigeons are required as per this third Bible book Leviticus |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | BAND AID $1600: On such reggae classics as "No Woman No Cry", the Wailers wailed in support of this man Bob Marley |
| #7226, aired 2016-02-01 | ARCHITECTURE & BUILDING $800: A gambrel type of this has 2 pitches on each side, such as seen on a barn a roof |
| #7225, aired 2016-01-29 | LONG-RUNNING SITCOMS $600: On "The Simpsons" this character said, "You may remember me from such medical films as 'Alice Doesn't Live Anymore'" Troy McClure |
| #7223, aired 2016-01-27 | AIR QUOTES $600: Critic Dave Hickey called criticism "the written equivalent of" this, such as playing imaginary Stratocaster air guitar |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | BEE WORDS $400: It's a region politically controlled by a distant country such as Angola by Portugal before its independence a colony |
| #7220, aired 2016-01-22 | TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL $800: (Dr. Arnold delivers the clue.) Studies have shown that simulation-based training improves success rates in procedures such as this insertion of a tube into the trachea to ensure an open airway intubation |
| #7220, aired 2016-01-22 | TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL $1600: (Dr. Arnold delivers the clue.) Key to the simulation process are computer-controlled mannequins that can breathe, bleed, & display symptoms such as this enlargement of the pupil that can indicate head trauma dilation |
| #7199, aired 2015-12-24 | AT THE "END" $3,000 (Daily Double): From the Latin for "soldier's pay", it's a fixed & regular payment, such as an allowance stipend |
| #7193, aired 2015-12-16 | A LOT OF BUZZ $600: On this website, you can vote on articles with yellow buttons such as "LOL", "cute" & "OMG" BuzzFeed |
| #7190, aired 2015-12-11 | SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN SPEAK $1,000 (Daily Double): "I never did offend you in my life; never loved Cassio but with such general warranty of heaven as I might love" Desdemona |
| #7189, aired 2015-12-10 | ENDS IN DOUBLE LETTERS $1200: A mixture of liquid & solid food, such as table scraps fed to pigs swill |
| #7188, aired 2015-12-09 | HIS OWN MUSEUM $1200: In Salzburg you can visit the house where he was born & see such mementos as his childhood violin & his clavichord Mozart |
| #7177, aired 2015-11-24 | INTO THE WILD BLUE YONDER $1000: This Benz partner suggested using an engine with an open-flame ignition in hydrogen airships; not such a good idea Daimler |
| #7166, aired 2015-11-09 | THE SILENT LETTER IN... $2000: A word meaning to sentence to a punishment such as a life sentence n (in condemn) |
| #7154, aired 2015-10-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "Y" $1200: Oy, such a gossip
(5) yenta |
| #7147, aired 2015-10-13 | AN ANTONYM OF... $1600: pleasant or easygoing;
Mrs. Parker had such a "Circle" vicious |
| #7135, aired 2015-09-25 | X ON $400: X on an animal such as a gorilla gives you a high point ape & apex |
| #7125, aired 2015-07-31 | 4-LETTER VERBS $800: To decrease gradually in intensity, such as the moon in passing from full to new wane |
| #7124, aired 2015-07-30 | SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER $800: A medical facility, such as the Menninger clinic |
| #7113, aired 2015-07-15 | SPORTS INJURIES $800: For a soft tissue injury such as a sprain or strain, RICE is recommended--that is rest, ice, compression & this elevation |
| #7106, aired 2015-07-06 | THAT'S IN ROMEO AND JULIET $1200: At the end of the balcony scene, these 5 words precede & rhyme with "that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow" Parting is such sweet sorrow |
| #7103, aired 2015-07-01 | THE WRITE STUFF $200: He wrote, "While ignorance and poverty persist... books such as" "Les Miserables" "cannot fail to be of value" Victor Hugo |
| #7083, aired 2015-06-03 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $1000: The economic line "There ain't no such thing as" one of these is also known by the acronym TANSTAAFL a free lunch |
| #7077, aired 2015-05-26 | CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS $1200: He's been responsible for such phrases as "the Me Decade" & "radical chic" Tom Wolfe |
| #7074, aired 2015-05-21 | "C" IN SCIENCE $800: It's a process, such as nuclear fission, in which the result of one event triggers another, usually of the same kind a chain reaction |
| #7068, aired 2015-05-13 | THIS IS C_NN_ $1000: It's a French word for one who gives expert judgment on matters of taste, such as wine a connoisseur |
| #7064, aired 2015-05-07 | STARTS WITH A MONTH ABBREV. $800: Stores use this term to classify girls' clothing sizes such as 1, 7 & 13 juniors |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $200: The license to sell the goods of a company, such as McDonald's, in a designated territory a franchise |
| #7061, aired 2015-05-04 | THE "L" WITH IT $400: Before "car", it means a vehicle for hire, such as a limo livery |
| #7061, aired 2015-05-04 | GAMBLING WORDS $2000: A hill with a steep face, such as Coogan's bluff |
| #7057, aired 2015-04-28 | "BB" FUN $200: A dolt, or a short-handled weight used for such exercises as curls a dumbbell |
| #7049, aired 2015-04-16 | FACT: -OID $1000: A haploid cell, such as a sperm or egg, is defined as having only one copy of each of these genetic units a chromosome |
| #7038, aired 2015-04-01 | 10-LETTER WORDS $1200: The Latin for "master" gives us this name for a minor judicial officer such as a Justice of the Peace a magistrate |
| #7035, aired 2015-03-27 | TALK ABOUT THE CLIMATE $1200: (Former Vice President Al Gore delivers the clue.) In 2007 the European Space Agency reported that polar ice had melted to such an extent that this fabled shortcut from the Atlantic to the Pacific was fully navigable for the first time the Northwest Passage |
| #7035, aired 2015-03-27 | BIG WORDS $1600: From the Greek, it's a much larger than life-size statue, such as an Ancient Wonder a colossus |
| #7035, aired 2015-03-27 | TALK ABOUT THE CLIMATE $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew uses the monitor to wrap up the category and round.) By exchanging heat between colder & warmer latitudes, ocean currents such as this one off the coast of South America have important effects on local climates the Humboldt current |
| #7032, aired 2015-03-24 | HEALTHY COOKING WITH MICHELLE OBAMA $400: (First Lady Michelle Obama delivers the clue.) Punch up your lasagna with layers of red & orange vegetables such as butternut squash, which helps eye health with this pigment beta-carotene |
| #7026, aired 2015-03-16 | FLAGS OF CROSS & CRESCENT $800: The 5 red crosses on this former Soviet Socialist Republic's flag are the symbol of a certain saint, the Union Jack has one such cross Georgia |
| #7025, aired 2015-03-13 | "SO" IT GOES $600: This Italian speciality comes in many varieties such as pumpkin risotto |
| #7022, aired 2015-03-10 | FICTION $800: This 19th century author is known for rags to riches heroes such as Luke Larkin, ambitious boy janitor Horatio Alger |
| #7016, aired 2015-03-02 | CIA WORLD FACTOBOOK ABBREV. $1200: NGO: This, such as the International Crisis Group a non-governmental organization |
| #7015, aired 2015-02-27 | "UT" $800: It's a commodity or service such as electricity, water or transportation that is provided to the public a utility |
| #7015, aired 2015-02-27 | "UT" $1600: A person who is engaged in a dangerous but rewarding adventure such as one who sailed with Jason an argonaut |
| #7011, aired 2015-02-23 | 3 M $800: To honor an event, such as Veterans Day, by some observance commemorate |
| #7000, aired 2015-02-06 | BAD POETRY ABOUT POETS $200: In 1890 she was 4 years dead / & her 1st book of poems was read / It was a big hit & such / For a lady who did not get out much (Emily) Dickinson |
| #6997, aired 2015-02-03 | QUOTABLE PLAYS $3,000 (Daily Double): "Alan's always been such a gentle boy. He loves animals! Especially horses" Equus |
| #6988, aired 2015-01-21 | 1865 AMERICA $2000: This 1865 children's story included such chapters as "Holland", "On the Canal" & "The Race" Hans Brinker |
| #6984, aired 2015-01-15 | DOUBLE "O" $800: A large terrestrial monkey such as the chacma baboon |
| #6978, aired 2015-01-07 | "BAD" CALL $2000: Brendan Behan said "there is no such thing as" this "except for your own obituary" bad publicity |
| #6977, aired 2015-01-06 | THE UKRAINE STRAIN $800: This "City Slickers" actor was such a proud Ukrainian he walked out of a Russian film festival where he was to be honored Jack Palance |
| #6976, aired 2015-01-05 | KNOW YOUR A‑B‑C's $800: The mood or atmosphere of a place such as a restaurant ambience |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | 5-LETTER WORDS $800: In the Catholic Church, it's a small vessel for holy water; in the kitchen, it holds a condiment such as vinegar or oil a cruet |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | 5-LETTER WORDS $1000: Collect bit by bit, such as grain left by reapers glean |
| #6974, aired 2015-01-01 | TRIBUTE ALBUMS $800: This singer's guitarist recorded a tribute album containing such tracks as "Only The Lonely" & "In Dreams" (Roy) Orbison |
| #6962, aired 2014-12-16 | GETTING LUCKY WORDS $800: How unexpected & lovely to find this 13-letter adjective that describes such a situation! serendipitous |
| #6953, aired 2014-12-03 | LET IT "GO" $1,000 (Daily Double): A group of islands such as the Bismarck one in the Southwest Pacific an archipelago |
| #6952, aired 2014-12-02 | SPELL IT OUT FOR ME $600: This title monster who squares off with the MUTOs in a 2014 film G-O-D-Z-I-L-L-A |
| #6929, aired 2014-10-30 | FISHY WORDS $400: It's a person unusually skilled in a particular activity such as cards or pool shark |
| #6925, aired 2014-10-24 | ADJECTIVES $1000: It describes a legislature such as our own or the U.K.'s, made up of 2 houses bicameral |
| #6913, aired 2014-10-08 | JOURNALISM CLICHES $1000: A representative example; the first such youngster appeared in the 1930s poster child |
| #6912, aired 2014-10-07 | A VERY "GRAPHIC" CATEGORY $1600: We'd all love to have this, where you can recall every word on a page, but scientists say there's no such thing photographic memory |
| #6905, aired 2014-09-26 | CLASSICAL LITERATURE $400: This poetic work by Homer ends, "Such was the burial of Hector, breaker of horses" the Illiad |
| #6898, aired 2014-09-17 | BOATING HOMOPHONES $1000: Origin, such as the "noble" type birth |
| #6885, aired 2014-07-18 | MADONNA VIDEOS $1200: (Alex Trebek reads the clue from the Norton Simon Museum.) This Renaissance artist displayed a mastery far beyond his years when he painted "Madonna and Child with Book"; he was only 19 at the time, which may explain why his Madonnas came to be in such high demand Rafael |
| #6881, aired 2014-07-14 | SHAKESPEARE'S ENDINGS $1600: "Take up the bodies. such a sight as this becomes the field, but here shows much amiss" Hamlet |
| #6880, aired 2014-07-11 | COMMUNICATION $2000: An indicator such as a green light, or the name of the Army corps whose branch insignia is seen here signal |
| #6879, aired 2014-07-10 | WHISKEY $200: The "E" in the word is for whiskey from the U.S. & this island, such as Connemara; otherwise, enjoy "whisky" Ireland |
| #6877, aired 2014-07-08 | 2 TERMS MAKE A NEW BAND NAME $600: Any offense such as burglary, greater than a misdemeanor plus the line forming the earth/sky boundary Felony Horizon |
| #6875, aired 2014-07-04 | ARCHAEOLOGY $400: Discoveries such as yarn & whetstones on this largest Canadian island suggest that Vikings once settled there Baffin Island |
| #6871, aired 2014-06-30 | 3-LETTER WORDS $800: It means to invest with a title, such as a knighthood dub |
| #6868, aired 2014-06-25 | 5-LETTER WORDS $800: An instrument such as the guiro, seen here, is made from this type of plant that's hollowed out a gourd |
| #6848, aired 2014-05-28 | NEWER WORDS & PHRASES $2000: This phrase covers edibles from carts & such, more on the sidewalk, really; there was a World Congress of it in 2013 street food |
| #6847, aired 2014-05-27 | "STR"8 TALK $400: Sit astride, such as on a horse to straddle |
| #6847, aired 2014-05-27 | VISA $1200: A visa is required to travel to this country & its districts such as Bagram, but the State Dept. warns against going Afghanistan |
| #6846, aired 2014-05-26 | WHAT'S COOKING? $1000: This Spanish dish of saffron-flavored rice with shellfish such as shrimp, lobster & clams as well as chorizo paella |
| #6846, aired 2014-05-26 | SUPER-HEAR-O $1600: The Man of Steel isn't such a fan, but other superheroes think this 3 Doors Down song has real substance
"If I go crazy, then you can call me Superman" "Kryptonite" |
| #6845, aired 2014-05-23 | THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH $1000: A Maryland law calls for the replanting of this conifer, such as the loblolly or shortleaf pine |
| #6844, aired 2014-05-22 | "I-O" $1600: An organizer & sponsor of public entertainments such as concerts or plays impresario |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | "E" FOLLOWS "D" $600: This decorative art with needle & thread includes such stitches as flat, knotted & looped embroidery |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | "E" FOLLOWS "D" $800: This term refers to a student at a military school such as West Point who is training to become an officer cadet |
| #6841, aired 2014-05-19 | MAKING THE GRADE $1000: Factors such as amnesia & loss of consciousness help grade this injury as mild, moderate or severe a concussion |
| #6836, aired 2014-05-12 | MAKE YOUR OWN SPY NOVEL TITLES $800: The + a Green Knight-battling Round Tabler + milk substitute for babies, such as Enfamil The Gawain Formula |
| #6835, aired 2014-05-09 | IT SOUNDS LIKE A LETTER $1000: An Ecclesiastical office such as a bishop's a see |
| #6833, aired 2014-05-07 | CHINESE ART $1200: These landforms, such as Kunlun, have long been featured in Chinese art; they're the home of dongtian, or "cave heavens" mountains |
| #6826, aired 2014-04-28 | APPROXIMATE WEIGHTS & MEASURES $400: A collection of lies, or a group of predators such as wolves that hunt together pack |
| #6821, aired 2014-04-21 | PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $800: (Ben Brantley of The New York Times delivers the clue.) Zachary Quinto gave a benchmark performance as Tom Wingfield in such a thorough rejuvenation of this Tennessee Williams play that I hesitate to call it a revival The Glass Menagerie |
| #6809, aired 2014-04-03 | PHILOSOPHERS $1000: This German, the "philosopher of pessimism", had such a gloomy outlook that even his own mother disliked him Schopenhauer |
| #6803, aired 2014-03-26 | CHEMICAL ELEMENTS IN POETRY $1000: Milton:
"With ever-burning ____ unconsum'd, such place eternal justice has prepar'd" sulphur |
| #6800, aired 2014-03-21 | FEDERAL AGENCIES $400: The AOA, or Administration on this, has such programs as long-term care planning & elder abuse prevention Aging |
| #6796, aired 2014-03-17 | THE TWO-THOUSAND YEAR OLD MAN $200: (Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks present the clue.)
"Of all the monarchs you've known, who was the most impressive?"
"That's easy. It's this Russian empress who was born in 1729. She had such great legs! And, boy, what a way with horses" Catherine (the Great) |
| #6784, aired 2014-02-27 | CNN RELIGION $2000: (CNN's Sara Sidner delivers the clue.) Exciting archaeological finds such as clay seals & the names of biblical figures have been unearthed in this 3000-year-old part of Jerusalem known as the city of this biblical king David |
| #6777, aired 2014-02-18 | ANAGRAM PAIRS $800: A violent disturbance by a group of people &
a band such as the Police riot & trio |
| #6776, aired 2014-02-17 | STUDENT HEALTH CENTER $800: That raw egg eating contest wasn't such a smart move; I'm afraid you have this "fishy" food poisoning salmonella |
| #6774, aired 2014-02-13 | LET'S BEGIN THE LECTURE $200: The U.N. maintains a library of lectures on subjects such as the role of this money-lending institution established in 1944 The World Bank |
| #6773, aired 2014-02-12 | BIOLOGY CLASS $600: It's the branch of biology that deals with glands such as the pituitary & thyroid endocrinology |
| #6768, aired 2014-02-05 | LIKE HENRY JAMES? $2,000 (Daily Double): I like the symbolism in this novel, such as the shattering of the title object The Golden Bowl |
| #6754, aired 2014-01-16 | WHAT'S YOUR SIGN, BABY? $600: Such a dual nature! associated with Castor & Pollux, you're 2-faced, but I mean that in the best way! Gemini |
| #6752, aired 2014-01-14 | EMMY-WINNING DRAMATIC ACTORS $600: 2012:
As the Dowager Countess of Grantham, who really wouldn't have time for such trifling matters, Dear Maggie Smith |
| #6741, aired 2013-12-30 | GREEK ISLANDS $1600: This island in the Aegean was the birthplace of such poets as Alcaeus, Terpander & Sappho Lesbos |
| #6734, aired 2013-12-19 | THE BEST DEFENSE $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Switzerland.) Known as the Toblerone Trail, because they look like the chocolates, the Swiss built fortifications in the 1930s to stop invasion by these, such as Germany's Panzers tanks |
| #6733, aired 2013-12-18 | FILM COMPOSERS $400: Composer for such films as "Jaws" & "Superman", he served as conductor of the Boston Pops from 1980 to 1993 John Williams |
| #6733, aired 2013-12-18 | FILM COMPOSERS $800: Carl W. Stalling composed scores for such cartoons as "8 Ball Bunny" & "Pied Piper Porky" for this studio Warner Bros. |
| #6721, aired 2013-12-02 | SCULPTURE $2000: Constantin Brancusi, born in this country, used simplicity & purity in such works as "The Newborn" Romania |
| #6720, aired 2013-11-29 | BOTANY $1200: A mountaineer, or a plant such as the Hydrangea anomala, which clings to brickwork by aerial rootlets a climber |
| #6719, aired 2013-11-28 | AWED WORDS $800: This title for Christian ministers such as Ike is also an adjective meaning "deserving respect" reverend |
| #6716, aired 2013-11-25 | POTENT POE‑TABLES $2000: The narrator of "The Tell-Tale Heart" hears a low, dull sound--"such a sound as a watch makes when enveloped in" this cotton |
| #6710, aired 2013-11-15 | ON HIS PRESIDENCY'S SECRET SERVICE $1000: In this man's term, the Service began protecting foreign dignitaries such as Golda Meir, who had a state dinner with him Richard Nixon |
| #6685, aired 2013-10-11 | AS HEARD ON TV $400: Larry David: "1 in 30 (apricots) is a good one. It's such a low-percentage fruit" Curb Your Enthusiasm |
| #6676, aired 2013-09-30 | HEY, LAD-"E" $1600: She & Harriet Beecher Stowe corresponded by letter, discussing such things as her portrayal of Jews in "Daniel Deronda" George Eliot |
| #6675, aired 2013-09-27 | TITLES & SUCH $400: In the U.S. "Esquire" is usually reserved for those in this job a lawyer |
| #6675, aired 2013-09-27 | TITLES & SUCH $800: Some reverends have a D.D. after their names, meaning this a Doctor of Divinity |
| #6675, aired 2013-09-27 | TITLES & SUCH $1200: The highest honor of the City of London is making you an honorary one of these of the city Freeman |
| #6675, aired 2013-09-27 | TITLES & SUCH $1600: A student who has completed all requirements but one for a Ph.D. may use the title "ABD", meaning "all but" this text dissertation |
| #6675, aired 2013-09-27 | TITLES & SUCH $2000: After Haskell Wexler's name you might have seen ASC, the C for this movie job a cinematographer |
| #6671, aired 2013-09-23 | ANTHROPOLOGIST'S DICTIONARY $400: This type of "rite", such as baptism, accompanies an individual's change in social status within a group rite of passage |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | DO YOU COMPUTE? $600: It's the top-level Internet domain for universities such as Cornell & Gonzaga .edu |
| #6668, aired 2013-09-18 | REVERSE $1000: A body such as Venus that moves in the opposite direction of other members of the solar system has this kind of motion retrograde |
| #6655, aired 2013-07-19 | A "TELL"-ALL CATEGORY $2000: It's the IP in WIPO, a world organization protecting copyrights & such intellectual property |
| #6640, aired 2013-06-28 | GOOD "BI" $1000: An expression such as 5x + 3y binomial |
| #6639, aired 2013-06-27 | GEOLOGY $400: A fluvial process such as erosion is caused by the action of this geographic feature river |
| #6634, aired 2013-06-20 | THE WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) The multi-plane camera, which gives depth to animation by the use of layers of backgrounds, was used in such classics as "Pinocchio" & this 1940 concert movie Fantasia |
| #6627, aired 2013-06-11 | FILE $400: A set of letters such as .doc added to the end of a computer file to identify it an extension |
| #6626, aired 2013-06-10 | YES, "MASTER" $400: This Mattel toy line includes such action figures as Skeletor, Stratos & He-Man Masters of the Universe |
| #6620, aired 2013-05-31 | THE VIETNAM WAR $1,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Hanoi, Vietnam.) Only a small part of Hanoi's infamous Hoa La prison remains standing today; during the war, inmates such as John McCain gave it this ironic nickname, reflecting the lack of hospitality they found there the Hanoi Hilton |
| #6618, aired 2013-05-29 | HONEY $800: One of the USA's most pristine such habitats, Honey Island Swamp is found in St. Tammany Parish in this state Louisiana |
| #6616, aired 2013-05-27 | "ART", FOR ART'S SAKE $1200: Large-caliber weaponry operated by crews, such as cannons, howitzers & missile launchers artillery |
| #6611, aired 2013-05-20 | CHEMISTRY $2000: In this process, a solid such as dry ice converts directly into a gas without going through the liquid stage sublimation |
| #6610, aired 2013-05-17 | SCIENCE FICTION $5,000 (Daily Double): This 1954 Richard Matheson novel has inspired such films as "The Last Man on Earth" & a 2007 Will Smith movie I Am Legend |
| #6608, aired 2013-05-15 | 3 CONSECUTIVE LETTERS $1600: An '80s arcade space game, or a football player such as a linebacker or safety a Defender |
| #6600, aired 2013-05-03 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $400: I may be nostalgic, but I still love the work of this man, such as Pride Of Parenthood Norman Rockwell |
| #6598, aired 2013-05-01 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands overlooking a waterfall.) I'm in this state, known for spectacular scenery such as waterfalls; Shoshone Falls, near Twin Falls, is 20 feet higher than Niagara Idaho |
| #6590, aired 2013-04-19 | COVERING YOUR BASES $1600: Each rung on the DNA double helix represents one of these, such as A-T a base pair |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | ANCIENT BABYLON $1200: 26 of his laws concerned regulations for professional men such as physicians & boatbuilders Hammurabi |
| #6586, aired 2013-04-15 | YOU NEED A LAB TEST $400: A scratch test of the skin is used to detect these, such as to pollen, dust or mold allergies |
| #6573, aired 2013-03-27 | FROM THE GREEK $400: A preparation such as lipstick, skin cream or rouge, it's from the Greek for "order" or "arrangement" cosmetic |
| #6573, aired 2013-03-27 | "I"-PODGE $800: Term for an indicator of rank, such as the eagle seen here for an army colonel an insignia |
| #6561, aired 2013-03-11 | OFF TO A "GOOD" START $1600: By reading poetry & such pursuits, Charlie the tuna is always trying to show Star-Kist he has this good taste |
| #6560, aired 2013-03-08 | WORDS WITH A DOUBLE L $800: A geographical feature, such as the one "of Ten Thousand Smokes" in a volcanic area of Alaska valley |
| #6558, aired 2013-03-06 | 10-LETTER WORDS $1600: It's a beauty product such as Nair that removes unwanted hair a depilatory |
| #6545, aired 2013-02-15 | 3 Ls $1000: It describes ambiguous writing or a type of exercise machine such as a NordicTrack elliptical |
| #6545, aired 2013-02-15 | LAKES $4,000 (Daily Double): To create this lake in the 1960s, historical ruins such as Abu Simbel were moved to higher ground Lake Nasser |
| #6543, aired 2013-02-13 | THE 4 ELEMENTS $2000: A corona discharge, light & crackling from objects such as masts, also has this more religious name St. Elmo's fire |
| #6532, aired 2013-01-29 | NATURE $1000: In trees such as pines & firs, the seeds form in these cones |
| #6526, aired 2013-01-21 | RUNNING INTO THE FURNITURE TERMS $400: 4-letter word for a newspaper department, such as the "city" or "foreign" one a desk |
| #6525, aired 2013-01-18 | HORRIFYINGLY REAL MOTHER GOOSE $400: 3 mice. Sightless. Scared. & this lady "cut off their tails with a carving knife"; did you ever see such a sight in your life? the farmer's wife |
| #6512, aired 2013-01-01 | KINDLY CORRECT NIGEL'S SPELLING $600: I can't conceive why you believed you had licence to dissemble in such a fashion L-I-C-E-N-S-E |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | lifescript.com $400: Online you can "choose your condition"; maybe osteoarthritis, which inflames the lining of these, such as the knee joints |
| #6501, aired 2012-12-17 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $1000: This mouse created by Lucy Cousins for preschoolers has such friends as Cyril the Squirrel & Eddie the Elephant Maisy the Mouse |
| #6501, aired 2012-12-17 | THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT $1000: Angels we have heard on high suggest an angel's delight, made with this spirit, such as Bombay gin |
| #6497, aired 2012-12-11 | THE BEAT MOVEMENT $400: Many beat writers such as Gary Snyder were involved in this eastern religion, particularly the Zen form Buddhism |
| #6488, aired 2012-11-28 | AMERICAN LITERATURE $800: This Mark Twain book contains such chapters as "The Ogre's Castle" & "Merlin's Tower" A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court |
| #6486, aired 2012-11-26 | BLACK'S LAW DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS $1200: The "state of being morally abhorrent or socially taboo" in depicting sex, such as in pornography obscene (or obscenity) |
| #6479, aired 2012-11-15 | APPROXIMATE WEIGHTS & MEASURES $1000: Several items packaged together, such as software that comes with the purchase of a computer a bundle |
| #6476, aired 2012-11-12 | "MON" DAY $1200: A title for a well-regarded Catholic, such as a papal chaplain Monsignor |
| #6469, aired 2012-11-01 | CONTESTS $400: A contest to imitate this author produced such parodies as "A Clean Well-Sighted Ace" & "The Snooze Of Kilimanjaro" Hemingway |
| #6469, aired 2012-11-01 | THE OLD GRAY MAYOR $600: Octogenarian Bill Bunten, mayor of this Kansas capital, has had such new ideas as changing the city's name to "Google" Topeka |
| #6461, aired 2012-10-22 | A LONG TIME AGO $600: Between 250 & 900 this Central American culture flowered in its Classic Period in such cities as Tikal the Maya (the Mayans accepted) |
| #6460, aired 2012-10-19 | THAT'S A KEEPER $200: This container is so named because it's where young women keep linens & such in anticipation of marriage a hope chest |
| #6455, aired 2012-10-12 | BUFFETT TALKS BUSINESS $1000: (Warren Buffett delivers the clue.) If you're a passive investor, you're fine with this type of fund that gets its name because it tracks an aggregation, such as the S&P 500 an index fund |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | LAST "DANCE" $1600: A listing of the principal words of a book such as the Bible concordance |
| #6444, aired 2012-09-27 | 3-LETTER WORDS $800: A large tub for holding liquids such as dye vat |
| #6443, aired 2012-09-26 | THERE'S A WORD FOR THAT $400: A list of a team's players, such as baseball's "25-man" one roster |
| #6442, aired 2012-09-25 | SUCH A LITERARY CHARACTER! $200: In some editions he's identified on the title page as "Tom Sawyer's Comrade" Huckleberry Finn |
| #6442, aired 2012-09-25 | SUCH A LITERARY CHARACTER! $400: It must have depressed Eeyore even more to realize he's not the title character in this 1926 work Winnie the Pooh |
| #6442, aired 2012-09-25 | SUCH A LITERARY CHARACTER! $600: Robert Bloch based this motel owner in his novel "Psycho" on convicted Wisconsin killer Ed Gein Norman Bates |
| #6442, aired 2012-09-25 | SUCH A LITERARY CHARACTER! $800: "Peter flung my arm... to a crocodile" is a line from this captain in "Peter Pan" Captain Hook |
| #6442, aired 2012-09-25 | SUCH A LITERARY CHARACTER! $1000: Spymaster Karla is George Smiley's adversary in books by this man John le Carré |
| #6439, aired 2012-09-20 | THAT'S IN CREDIBLE! $1000: A sacred object, such as the bone of a saint relic |
| #6436, aired 2012-09-17 | WE MAKE FURNITURE $400: George Hepplewhite was known for designing the backs of these in such shapes as hearts & shields chairs |
| #6436, aired 2012-09-17 | MY SO. CAL. LIFE $800: When I say I live in the Valley, I mean this one that's home to such communities as Studio City & Encino San Fernando Valley |
| #6428, aired 2012-07-25 | FLORA OF CENTRAL AMERICA $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Barro Colorado Reserve in Panama.) In damp tropical soils huge spreading root systems help trees resist toppling; such roots are called these, like exterior projecting supports of a building buttresses |
| #6419, aired 2012-07-12 | DON'T MESS WITH TAXES $400: This tax placed on expensive items such as yachts & precious stones can also be found in the game of Monopoly a luxury tax |
| #6419, aired 2012-07-12 | HOW NOVEL! $1200: "Prisoners of war from many lands came together that morning at such and such a place in Dresden" Slaughterhouse-Five |
| #6419, aired 2012-07-12 | THE TELL-TALE HEART $1,600 (Daily Double): An irregular heartbeat may be caused by an imbalance of these ions that conduct current, such as sodium electrolytes |
| #6419, aired 2012-07-12 | THE TELL-TALE HEART $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical animation on the monitor.) Palpitations accompanied by dizziness & shortness of breath may indicate a problem with these parts of the heart, such as the aortic & pulmonary ones, that permit blood flow in only one direction a valve |
| #6417, aired 2012-07-10 | AUSTRALIAN HISTORY $1600: This notorious bushranger's words prior to being hanged at the Melbourne jail in 1880 were "Such is life" Ned Kelly |
| #6411, aired 2012-07-02 | LITERARY ADJECTIVES $400: 8 letters: a type of "bargain" with the devil, named for a man who made such a deal Faustian |
| #6411, aired 2012-07-02 | NOTABLE HUNGARIANS $1000: After moving to America, he directed such film classics as "Casablanca" & "Mildred Pierce" Michael Curtiz |
| #6408, aired 2012-06-27 | "FOR" $600: It's the type of content a radio station specializes in, such as news/talk or jammin' oldies format |
| #6407, aired 2012-06-26 | HEALTH & NUTRITION $800: (Dr. Oz gives the clue.) Consuming lots of empty calories in forms such as soda leads directly to belly flab because this organ just keeps converting the sugar to fat the liver |
| #6405, aired 2012-06-22 | FLOWERY LANGUAGE $400: A periodical publication such as a yearbook an annual |
| #6393, aired 2012-06-06 | PRODUCT NAMES $400: Lip balms & such:
Burt's ____ Bees |
| #6386, aired 2012-05-28 | IT'LL END WITH "US" $600: A small group within a legislature, such as the congressional boating one a caucus |
| #6384, aired 2012-05-24 | 2B OR NOT 2B $1000: A British slang term meaning "swindle" / a British aristocrat such as a duke nobble and noble |
| #6383, aired 2012-05-23 | ENDS IN "TH" $1200: To pass on to another, such as by a will to bequeath |
| #6383, aired 2012-05-23 | ENDS IN "TH" $1600: The width of the stroke of a scythe, or the path created by such a stroke a swath |
| #6377, aired 2012-05-15 | LAKERS $600: Workers are way above average in ports such as Duluth on this Great Lake Lake Superior |
| #6377, aired 2012-05-15 | OTHER POWER PLAYERS $800: Once this woman, now the Duchess of Cambridge, wears something (such as nude stockings), sales soar Kate Middleton |
| #6376, aired 2012-05-14 | "POWER" PLAYERS $800: A device such as an electric drill & no, you can't borrow one of mine a power tool |
| #6371, aired 2012-05-07 | "HOLD" EVERYTHING $800: The point at which a stimulus, such as pain, has an effect threshold |
| #6369, aired 2012-05-03 | 4-LETTER VERBS $1200: To dip a food item into liquid, such as a donut into milk dunk |
| #6360, aired 2012-04-20 | ONOMATOPOETIC WORDS $400: A succession of sharp snapping noises such as heard in a roaring fire crackles |
| #6360, aired 2012-04-20 | MARINE BIOLOGY $400: These marine mammals of the weasel family use rocks to open such hard-shelled prey as clams & crabs otters |
| #6357, aired 2012-04-17 | THEY WROTE FOR ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA $400: Almost half of his 1926 entry on conjuring was about himself, mentioning such tricks as the milk-can escape Houdini |
| #6347, aired 2012-04-03 | PLANT-HERS $200: The black-eyed this flower is called a pioneer plant--it's one of the first plants to grow in a new field, such as after a fire Susan |
| #6346, aired 2012-04-02 | APPROXIMATE WEIGHTS & MEASURES $200: It can refer to a large number of bees, especially if looking for a new home, or of other insects such as locusts a swarm |
| #6341, aired 2012-03-26 | THERE'S A WORD FOR THAT $2000: In medicine, it's the 4-letter term for the craving or ingestion of such non-food items as dirt, chalk or paint chips pica |
| #6326, aired 2012-03-05 | LESSER-KNOWN DWARF"S" $1000: This dwarf is untidy in dress & manners; Godfrey in "Silas Marner" is described as such too Slovenly |
| #6324, aired 2012-03-01 | GETTING ANIMATED $2000: Bender the Robot, on this show: "Blackmail is such an ugly word. I prefer 'extortion' --the 'x' makes it sound cool" Futurama |
| #6323, aired 2012-02-29 | COFFEE KLATCH $400: This drink, such as Jameson, puts the "Irish" into an Irish coffee whiskey |
| #6319, aired 2012-02-23 | FRENCH 101 $400: A naive or innocent girl or woman; in the theater, it's an actress who plays such roles an ingenue |
| #6304, aired 2012-02-02 | JUNIOR YEAR ABROAD $1600: The Potala Palace is just splendid in this capital of Tibet, & such cute dogs Lhasa |
| #6303, aired 2012-02-01 | ALSO A GAME $400: A war vessel such as the Potemkin or the Graf Spee a battleship |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | SPELL IT: -ABLE OR -IBLE? $600: Easily carried, such as a small TV or software that can run on multiple computers with the same operating system P-O-R-T-A-B-L-E |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | SPELL IT: -ABLE OR -IBLE? $1000: Unbearable, such as the "Acts" passed by the British parliament in 1774 I-N-T-O-L-E-R-A-B-L-E |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | IT'S GOOD TO BE "KING" $1200: It means any large sum of money, such as the 150,000 marks paid to bring Richard I back to England in the 1190s a king's ransom |
| #6262, aired 2011-12-06 | FINANCE WITH DAVID FABER $1000: (David Faber gives the clue from the set of The Faber Report.) As of 2011 this 2-word tax on profits from the sale of an asset such as a stock generally maxed out at 15%; D.C. loves to fight about it capital gains |
| #6257, aired 2011-11-29 | STADIUM FOOD $1000: Florida's Sun Life stadium features such Latin cuisine as Cuban sandwiches & these meat-filled turnovers empanadas |
| #6240, aired 2011-11-04 | WEBSITES $400: bullshido.net exposes frauds in these arts, such as ninjutsu & aikido martial arts |
| #6237, aired 2011-11-01 | THE FACTS OF LIFE $1600: Types of these, such as methionine & leucine, link up to form proteins amino acids |
| #6212, aired 2011-09-27 | DRESS CASUAL $800: An effort at concealing facts by people in power, or a beach or pool garment such as a pareo a cover-up |
| #6212, aired 2011-09-27 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: What a vampire on an HBO show might have to know to get a transfusion, such as O or AB True Blood type |
| #6207, aired 2011-09-20 | A CELTIC CATEGORY $1,800 (Daily Double): Celts were divided into social classes such as warriors, commoners & this priestly class, performers of religious rituals druids |
| #6188, aired 2011-07-06 | MAPS $2000: TV commercials for this maker of car navigation devices feature such characters as DougDoug & SueSue a TomTom |
| #6179, aired 2011-06-23 | THE VEGETABLE GARDEN $400: Full of nitrogen & potassium, this marine product, such as knotted wrack, can make your garden healthier seaweed |
| #6176, aired 2011-06-20 | REGGAE $400: Reggae developed from this 3-letter Jamaican musical form that later inspired such bands as No Doubt ska |
| #6176, aired 2011-06-20 | REGGAE $1600: Toots Hibbert fronts this band that had such hits as "54-46 (That's My Number)" the Maytals |
| #6170, aired 2011-06-10 | NYSE $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from inside the New York Stock Exchange.) When world events disrupt markets, even the bustling New York Stock Exchange can undergo an emergency closure; the longest such shutdown began July 31st of this year, with war in Europe just days away 1914 |
| #6166, aired 2011-06-06 | TOAST $800: If you're ailing, your diet might be reduced to toast & this, such as Lady Grey tea |
| #6161, aired 2011-05-30 | ON SUCH A WINTER'S DAY $400: On Jan. 15, 1827 a man exited an oven (holding an overdone steak!) in a suit of this in a test of its heat resistance asbestos |
| #6161, aired 2011-05-30 | LINGUISTICS $400: In European languages, this, such as masculine or feminine, is often unpredictable the gender |
| #6161, aired 2011-05-30 | ON SUCH A WINTER'S DAY $800: On Dec. 27, 1900 she staged her 1st big "raid" when she marched on a Wichita saloon & smashed all liquor bottles in reach Carrie Nation |
| #6161, aired 2011-05-30 | ON SUCH A WINTER'S DAY $1200: He & Alfred Vail demonstrated their telegraph publicly for the first time on Jan. 6, 1838 in Morristown (Samuel) Morse |
| #6161, aired 2011-05-30 | ON SUCH A WINTER'S DAY $2000: In his Feb. 18, 1861 inaugural address, he spoke of "the absence of wrong on our part" Jefferson Davis |
| #6161, aired 2011-05-30 | ON SUCH A WINTER'S DAY $3,000 (Daily Double): On Jan. 14, 2011 President Ben Ali fled this African country as his people protested his 23-year rule Tunisia |
| #6152, aired 2011-05-17 | FLIGHT SIMULATION $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew sits in a flight simulator.) The simulator is on stilts & uses hydrolic power to create a very realistic version of this condition defined as the random fluctuations of a fluid such as air turbulence |
| #6149, aired 2011-05-12 | BROKEN ENGLISH $400: It means to fly apart suddenly, especially from internal pressure such as can happen to a balloon or an appendix burst |
| #6144, aired 2011-05-05 | EPONYMS $2,400 (Daily Double): To abstain from buying or doing trade with, in honor of an Irish landlord against whom such tactics were used to boycott |
| #6139, aired 2011-04-28 | GOOD GOD, Y'ALL $400: This goddess of wisdom assisted & inspired such Greek heroes such as Perseus, Odysseus & Heracles Athena |
| #6138, aired 2011-04-27 | MISSING LYRICS $200: "Welcome to the ____ ____, such a lovely place, such a lovely face" Hotel California |
| #6134, aired 2011-04-21 | SOUTHERN FLORA & FAUNA $1600: Introduced into the U.S. by fur ranchers, this rodent has become such an invasive threat, it has a bounty on it a nutria |
| #6126, aired 2011-04-11 | MEASURE THIS! $1000: In a blood pressure reading such as 115/75, the numbers represent these of mercury millimeters |
| #6124, aired 2011-04-07 | THE NEW YORK TIMES OP-ED $800: In November of 2010 Nicholas Kristof advocated this economic practice, such as lending a small sum to buy a rickshaw microlending (or microfinance) |
| #6108, aired 2011-03-16 | THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID $400: "If one leads a country such as Britain... then you must have a touch of iron about you" Margaret Thatcher |
| #6105, aired 2011-03-11 | IN THE HEIGHTS $200: This spinner of such tales as "It" & "The Stand" stands well over 6 feet Stephen King |
| #6104, aired 2011-03-10 | ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Argonne National Lab in Chicago.) The hard X-ray nanoprobe helps in the design of solar cells by allowing subatomic examination of these materials, such as silicon, which act sometimes like metal & sometimes like insulators semiconductors |
| #6100, aired 2011-03-04 | OPRAH'S FIRSTS $400: (Oprah Winfrey gives the clue.) In 2005 I said Wisteria Lane "seems like such a nice quiet street where nothing much ever happens" when I guest starred as a new neighbor on this show Desperate Housewives |
| #6099, aired 2011-03-03 | "TIME"LY WORDS $200: In this technique, a slow process such as plant growth is photographed at intervals & unfolds at high speed time-lapse photography |
| #6099, aired 2011-03-03 | WHAT A NICE PAIR! $200: Before it went preppy, this pair's store outfitted expeditions such as Charles Lindbergh's & Admiral Byrd's Abercrombie & Fitch |
| #6098, aired 2011-03-02 | ART -ISMS $1200: The French movement Fauvism relied on bold use of these, such as jaune & pourpre colors |
| #6088, aired 2011-02-16 | LEGAL "E"s $2000: This clause in a union contract says that wages will rise or fall depending on a standard such as cost of living escalator |
| #6088, aired 2011-02-16 | NONFICTION $2,127 (Daily Double): The New Yorker's 1959 review of this said in its brevity & clarity it is "unlike most such manuals, a book as well as a tool" The Elements of Style |
| #6064, aired 2011-01-13 | DOUBLE "G"s $600: Not just a tangible lump of gold or such, it can also be a small bit of wisdom or information a nugget |
| #6060, aired 2011-01-07 | NECKWEAR $1600: This long tubular scarf was usually made of fur or feathers such as ostrich or marabou a boa |
| #6057, aired 2011-01-04 | WHAT ARE YOU... CHICKEN? $400: The chicken prepared this way, French for "blue ribbon", was often hard to swallow--& such small portions! cordon bleu |
| #6052, aired 2010-12-28 | "STOP" & "GO" $800: On a camera, it's the setting of an adjustable lens aperture indicated by a number, such as 1.4 or 11 an f-stop |
| #6047, aired 2010-12-21 | THE RING CYCLE $2000: A short mixed drink, the party at which it is served, or the large ring a woman might wear to such an occasion a cocktail ring |
| #6032, aired 2010-11-30 | NEWS FROM THE EQUATOR $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Galapagos.) There's no danger from cyclones such as hurricanes or typhoons; this apparent force, named for a French scientist, which describes the rotation of winds, is zero at the equator the Coriolis effect |
| #6026, aired 2010-11-22 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $200: It's the only seal with tusks a walrus |
| #6026, aired 2010-11-22 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $400: In parts of Asia, more than half the milk produced comes from the "water" type of this bovid buffalo |
| #6026, aired 2010-11-22 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $600: North America's 2 venomous lizards are the Mexican beaded lizard & this scary denizen of the Southwest a Gila monster |
| #6026, aired 2010-11-22 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $800: This agile monkey of the Americas dines on, among other things, the arachnid in its name a spider monkey |
| #6026, aired 2010-11-22 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $1000: Around 9 pounds at birth, the pygmy species of this African mammal may eventually reach some 600 pounds a hippopotamus |
| #6018, aired 2010-11-10 | THE FABRIC OF LIFE $1200: Cobweb is a type of this fabric known for its open, networked quality lace |
| #6012, aired 2010-11-02 | THE ARTS $1000: Belgian Berthe Art was known for these 2-word paintings of inanimate objects such as flowers & fruits still life |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | A-B-C $800 (Daily Double): Any of a group of chemical substances such as doxycycline or streptomycin an antibiotic |
| #6004, aired 2010-10-21 | FROM THE FRENCH $400: A prize or memento, such as a cup or a plaque, received as a symbol of victory, often in sports a trophy |
| #5998, aired 2010-10-13 | ALL ABOUT ANTARCTICA $200: (Tom Ritchie presents the clue from Antarctica.) The 1959 Antarctic Treaty opened the continent to science & made possible such findings as this hole in the atmosphere in the 1980s the ozone |
| #5983, aired 2010-09-22 | WIDE WORLD OF SPORES $800: In trees of this cone-bearing order such as the Douglas fir, males carry micro-spores: females, megaspores conifers |
| #5983, aired 2010-09-22 | WIDE WORLD OF SPORES $1000: In this type of nonflowering plant, such as the staghorn, spores function much like seeds ferns |
| #5976, aired 2010-09-13 | GOVERNMENT BY COMMITTEE $400: The House Committee on these has its own these, such as 3(a)(2), meetings shall be open to the public rules |
| #5976, aired 2010-09-13 | GHOST WRITERS $1600: Before he disappeared in 1914, this "Dictionary" writer penned such ghost stories as "The Haunted Valley" Ambrose Bierce |
| #5971, aired 2010-07-26 | PURE CLASS $600: Companies issue this in classes such as common & preferred stock |
| #5969, aired 2010-07-22 | JOAN $400: Her adopted daughter Christina didn't think she was such a "Mommie Dearest" Joan Crawford |
| #5952, aired 2010-06-29 | BANANAS $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from a banana plantation in Ecuador.) The string inside a banana carries nutrients such as sugars between parts of the plant; it's called the phloem, from the Greek word for this tough stuff that covers trees bark |
| #5946, aired 2010-06-21 | DRIVING SAFETY $1,600 (Daily Double): (Alex reports from Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI.) To make the driving as realistic as possible, the simulator includes such features as 3-D sound--with noises of the road, the engine & the tires as well as that apparent change in pitch you just heard, named for this Austrian physicist Doppler |
| #5930, aired 2010-05-28 | EDGAR AWARD WINNERS $1000: He won in the Best Fact Crime category for such works as "Helter Skelter" & "Till Death Us Do Part" Bugliosi |
| #5925, aired 2010-05-21 | ORES $400: This precious metal can be obtained from pure deposits & from ores such as argentite silver |
| #5921, aired 2010-05-17 | MASADA $400: (Alex reports from Masada, Israel.) The Romans would come out of their encampment down below & harry the defenders of Masada by hurling stones such as this one over the walls using this ancient artillery weapon catapult |
| #5921, aired 2010-05-17 | CHEMISTRY $1,600 (Daily Double): It's the conversion of a carbohydrate such as sugar into an acid or an alcohol fermentation |
| #5911, aired 2010-05-03 | WORK THOSE APPS! $800: The RunKeeper app uses GPS to track distance, speed & other data for a host of activities, such as this Bode Miller sport skiing |
| #5899, aired 2010-04-15 | IN THE BEGINNING $1200: It's a 5-syllable formal ceremony for admission into an organization such as a college fraternity an initiation |
| #5888, aired 2010-03-31 | THE "EX" FILES $800: Rachael Ray is such a fan of this type of olive oil that she even launched her own brand extra-virgin |
| #5886, aired 2010-03-29 | A FUNGUS AMONG US $1000: A lichen is a living partnership between a fungus & one of these plant-like organisms such as seaweed algae |
| #5884, aired 2010-03-25 | NAME THE POET $1200: "I taste a liquor never brewed-- / From tankards scooped in Pearl-- / Not all the vats on the Rhine / Yield such an alcohol" (Emily) Dickinson |
| #5883, aired 2010-03-24 | IN THE KITCHEN $800: From the Latin for "strain", it's a bowl-shaped strainer used to drain liquids from such foods as pasta a colander |
| #5879, aired 2010-03-18 | BROADWAY MUSICALS $800: This 2007 musical based on a Mel Brooks film featured such songs as "The Brain" & "Puttin' On The Ritz" Young Frankenstein |
| #5870, aired 2010-03-05 | THE LURE OF FISHING $200: 4-letter term for living creatures, such as worms, attached to a hook to entice fish bait |
| #5869, aired 2010-03-04 | BUSINESS PEOPLE $800: In 2008 this Texas oilman introduced a plan promoting oil alternatives such as natural gas & wind power (T. Boone) Pickens |
| #5860, aired 2010-02-19 | MOVIN' ON "UP" $1000: Adjective meaning sudden or unexpected, such as when one is brusque in speech abrupt |
| #5841, aired 2010-01-25 | SUCH A SWEETIE $200: It's "The Great American Chocolate Bar" Hershey's |
| #5841, aired 2010-01-25 | SUCH A SWEETIE $400: "Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don't" when purchasing these 2 candy bars Almond Joy and Mounds |
| #5841, aired 2010-01-25 | SUCH A SWEETIE $600: People have been puckering up with these candies since the '60s Lemon Heads |
| #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 |
| #5841, aired 2010-01-25 | SUCH A SWEETIE $1000: They're the movie theater favorites seen here Junior Mints |
| #5836, aired 2010-01-18 | NAME DROPPING AT THE MALL $200: Soap & such:
Crabtree & ____ Evelyn |
| #5825, aired 2010-01-01 | BEYOND .COM $800: It's the perfect 2 letters for video-heavy sites such as Geekbrief TV |
| #5811, aired 2009-12-14 | ____ OF ____ BOOKS $400: In this Jack London novel, Francois says, "Nevaire such a dog as dat Buck!" The Call of the Wild |
| #5808, aired 2009-12-09 | MUSEUMS $400: This NYC borough's museum created such a "Sensation" that Mayor Giuliani tried to cut off its funding the Brooklyn Museum |
| #5806, aired 2009-12-07 | SUCH GOOD CHEMISTRY $200: Chemically, it's the makeup of a pure snowflake H2O |
| #5806, aired 2009-12-07 | SUCH GOOD CHEMISTRY $400: In 1824 Jons Jakob Berzelius found this nonmetallic element that later lent its name to a California valley silicon |
| #5806, aired 2009-12-07 | SUCH GOOD CHEMISTRY $600: He won 2 Nobel Prizes: one for Chemistry in 1954 & one for Peace in 1962 (Linus) Pauling |
| #5806, aired 2009-12-07 | SUCH GOOD CHEMISTRY $800: If your dentist likes you, he may give you this gas discovered by Joseph Priestley in 1772 nitrous oxide (laughing gas) |
| #5806, aired 2009-12-07 | SUCH GOOD CHEMISTRY $1000: A U.S. nuclear weapon using this element, Co, has been termed a doomsday device, as it would wipe out life on Earth cobalt |
| #5804, aired 2009-12-03 | WOODSTOCK $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from inside the Museum at Bethel Woods, New York.) In the museum's theater, visitors can relax on beanbag chairs & watch festival highlights, such as the work of this Indian sitar master & friend of The Beatles Ravi Shankar |
| #5801, aired 2009-11-30 | JORDAN WITH QUEEN RANIA $2000: (Queen Rania of Jordan presents the clue.) In Jordan, the daytime fasting of this 9th month of the Muslim calendar helps us appreciate simple pleasures & makes us aware of those in our communities who are deprived of them Ramadan |
| #5784, aired 2009-11-05 | MULTIPLE MEANINGS $200: To think seriously, or to bend back light from a surface such as a mirror reflect |
| #5782, aired 2009-11-03 | A "HA"! $1000: Si! In Spanish-speaking countries, it's a large estate or the main house on such a property a hacienda |
| #5779, aired 2009-10-29 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $200: It means to be daring or risky throw caution to the wind |
| #5779, aired 2009-10-29 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $400: To find a reasonable compromise strike a happy medium |
| #5779, aired 2009-10-29 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $600: This idiom, meaning to show extreme modesty, has its origin in the Bible's book of Matthew hiding your light under a bushel (keeping your light underneath a bushel accepted) |
| #5779, aired 2009-10-29 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $800: LSO for short, it has recorded such works as Mahler's 8th, Sibelius' 2nd, "Layla" & "King Of Pain" the London Symphony Orchestra |
| #5779, aired 2009-10-29 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $800: To not spend more than absolutely necessary to pinch pennies |
| #5779, aired 2009-10-29 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $1000: It means to be physically overdeveloped to the point of hindrance to be muscle-bound |
| #5775, aired 2009-10-23 | THE BODY HUMAN $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows some models of the knee joint at Sawbones.) The model of the knee is used for arthroscopic procedures, such as the common tearing of the cruciate these that can result from hyperextension ligaments |
| #5775, aired 2009-10-23 | "F" TROOP $1000: It's a slender strand or fiber of conductive material such as the tungsten one that glows in a light bulb a filament |
| #5771, aired 2009-10-19 | "ROOM" $1000: You'll be such a fungi if you know a morel is one of these a mushroom |
| #5770, aired 2009-10-16 | A HISTORY OF VIOLINS $200: Home to such early makers as Andrea Amati & Giovanni Maggini, this country is known as the violin's birthplace Italy |
| #5770, aired 2009-10-16 | ON THE WEBSITE'S FRONT PAGE $400: There are links to musings by its columnists Rick Reilly & Bill Simmons, & also "Fantasy & Games" ESPN |
| #5765, aired 2009-10-09 | HOW SINGERS GOT THEIR NAMES $1000: This Guns N' Roses guy got his name from a friend's dad: "I was always in such a hurry... always just passing through" Slash |
| #5761, aired 2009-10-05 | SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY CLINTON $1000: (Madam Secretary Hillary Clinton delivers the clue.) The State Department is responsible for treaties, & one of the most important is this one that helps control the spread of nuclear arms, NPT for short the Non-Proliferation Treaty |
| #5742, aired 2009-07-21 | PARTS $200: "Annie Hall" quotes the joke "Boy, the food at this place is... terrible"--"Yeah I know, and such small" these portions |
| #5720, aired 2009-06-19 | NAME CALLING $800: You keep dropping things! Oy, you're such a this, Yiddish for "wooden block" a klutz |
| #5708, aired 2009-06-03 | NBA TEAMS, LITERALLY $2000: Enchanters, such as Gandalf the (Washington) Wizards |
| #5700, aired 2009-05-22 | THE NEW YORK TIMES TECHNOLOGY $1000: (David Pogue reads the clue.) OLED technology delivers such an incredible picture in such a thin screen because there's no backlight needed; each of these 518,400 units making up the image generates its own light a pixel |
| #5698, aired 2009-05-20 | "ROAD" TEST $200: This bird-brain starred in such cartoons as "Zipping Along", "The Wild Chase", &, of course, "Beep Beep" the Road Runner |
| #5694, aired 2009-05-14 | HOOKUPS $600: A drain hose on this, such as a Kenmore, may connect to an inlet on the garbage disposal unit a dishwasher |
| #5692, aired 2009-05-12 | WORLD COINS $400: A map of Europe on this country's 1997 1,000-lire coin had such errors as depicting Denmark as part of Germany Italy |
| #5683, aired 2009-04-29 | NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY $200: "Parting is such sweet sorrow" Romeo and Juliet |
| #5669, aired 2009-04-09 | SNAKES & ADDERS $400: These snakes, such as the reticulated type of Asia, have tiny hind limbs pythons |
| #5664, aired 2009-04-02 | MOVIE TAGLINES $800: 1996:
"There's no such thing as free cable" The Cable Guy |
| #5646, aired 2009-03-09 | MATERIAL $800: Many of George Segal's lifelike sculptures, such as "Hot Dog Stand", are made from this of Paris plaster |
| #5644, aired 2009-03-05 | I'M IN SUCH A STATE! $200: I'm darn proud knowin' no other part of North America is closer to Asia than this state, you betcha! Alaska |
| #5644, aired 2009-03-05 | I'M IN SUCH A STATE! $400: I'm pleased to find this state has the Miss. Alluvial Plain & that the Miss. River empties into the Gulf of Mexico there Louisiana |
| #5644, aired 2009-03-05 | I'M IN SUCH A STATE! $600: The fact that some vehicles have gone more than 600 mph on its Bonneville Salt Flats amazes me Utah |
| #5644, aired 2009-03-05 | SHAKE, RATTLE & ROLL $800: Brought to the mainstream via the South Bronx, this "floor show" has such moves as poppin', lockin' & windmills breakdancing |
| #5644, aired 2009-03-05 | I'M IN SUCH A STATE! $800: If I don't have a bourbon in hand when I visit this state's Cumberland Falls State Park, I'm vexed Kentucky |
| #5644, aired 2009-03-05 | I'M IN SUCH A STATE! $1000: I'm of one mind to say it's the only state with a unicameral state legislature Nebraska |
| #5643, aired 2009-03-04 | "S"CIENCE $1,000 (Daily Double): (Jon of the Clue Crew demonstrates with a couple of pours.)
Like sand fitting into the spaces left by marbles, salt fills in the spaces between water molecules; the arrangement between two such substances is called this a solution |
| #5632, aired 2009-02-17 | BODY OF MUSIC $800: In The Who's song "Pinball Wizard", the title gamer has "such a supple" this wrist |
| #5631, aired 2009-02-16 | TCM WITH ROBERT OSBORNE $2000: (Turner Classic Movies's Robert Osborne gives the clue.) This 1951 Kurosawa film famously told the story of a crime from the viewpoints of a priest, a peasant & a woodcutter Rashomon |
| #5628, aired 2009-02-11 | WHAT DAY IS IT? $800: If it's September 1 & you're in New Zealand, it's R.A.K. Day, or "Random" this day (those Kiwis are such nice folks!) Acts of Kindness |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | GAME SHOWS IN TV & MOVIES $600: A 1974 episode found this "Happy Days" lad refusing to cheat on the rigged game show "Big Money"; such a nice boy Richie Cunningham |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | FROM THE FRENCH $2000: Antiquers know this French term for "Chinese-style" furniture such as 18th c. Chinese Chippendale chinoiserie (chinois accepted) |
| #5618, aired 2009-01-28 | DIPLOMACY--A GAME $1000: The game is based on making & breaking these, such as the triple one that in real life united Italy, Germany & Austria alliances |
| #5610, aired 2009-01-16 | WE BLINDED YOU WITH SCIENCE $400: Authorities generally agree that this founding father created such electrical terms as battery & armature (Benjamin) Franklin |
| #5606, aired 2009-01-12 | DAIRY PRODUCTS $600: Milk is tested for these, such as penicillin, which may have been used to treat cows that fell ill antibiotics |
| #5588, aired 2008-12-17 | MARINE BIOLOGY $2000: Named for a feline, it's the only seal that feeds extensively on warm-blooded prey such as penguins the leopard seal |
| #5580, aired 2008-12-05 | iPOD, YOUTUBE OR WII $400: There are websites devoted to injuries suffered by its users, such as pulled muscles & bloodied hands Wii |
| #5575, aired 2008-11-28 | REELIN' IN THE YEARS $1,500 (Daily Double): It's the year of the quote "Not since Adam has any human known such solitude as Mike Collins" 1969 |
| #5566, aired 2008-11-17 | START YOUR ENGINES $800: 2 solid rocket boosters along with the 3 main engines help this craft, such as the Atlantis, go 3,000 mph the Space Shuttle |
| #5561, aired 2008-11-10 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $200: The red-bellied type is the sharpest-toothed of this fish whose jaws Amazon Indians have used as scissors a piranha |
| #5561, aired 2008-11-10 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $400: This domesticated pack animal is the largest member of the camel family in South America the llama |
| #5561, aired 2008-11-10 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $600: This fastest land mammal can reach 45 mph in 2 seconds flat; go cat, go! a cheetah |
| #5561, aired 2008-11-10 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $1000: Pictured here, this husky-like sled dog is named for the Inuit tribe who developed the breed Malamute |
| #5561, aired 2008-11-10 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL! $1,200 (Daily Double): In Europe, the moose goes by this 3-letter name an elk |
| #5543, aired 2008-10-15 | NOVEL QUOTES $200: 1897:
"There are such beings as vampires; some of us have evidence that they exist" Dracula |
| #5542, aired 2008-10-14 | FOUND IN TRANSLATION $1000: Amazon.fr lists works by this U.S. author (with a French name), such as his "Hondo, L'Homme du Desert" Louis L'Amour |
| #5536, aired 2008-10-06 | HARK, WHO SAID THAT? $200: "Upon such sacrifices, my Cordelia, the gods themselves throw incense" King Lear |
| #5535, aired 2008-10-03 | AUTHORS ON AUTHORS $800: In 1922 Virginia Woolf wrote of his "Ulysses", "Never have I read such tosh" (James) Joyce |
| #5522, aired 2008-09-16 | GEOMETRY $2000: (Jon of the Clue Crew shows a circle drawing itself around a regular pentagon on the monitor.) A circle is said to be this when it surrounds a polygon in such a way that each vertex touches the circle circumscribed |
| #5520, aired 2008-09-12 | IT'S A CRIME! $1000: Altering a document such as a check with intent to defraud forgery |
| #5517, aired 2008-09-09 | WHAT A CARD! $800: Hollerith cards, also called punch cards, helped operate these, such as the ENIAC, in the mid-20th century a computer |
| #5515, aired 2008-07-25 | FRENCH ARTISTS $1000: He was known for his readymades such as "L.H.O.O.Q.", a copy of the "Mona Lisa" with a penciled-in mustache & beard (Marcel) Duchamp |
| #5511, aired 2008-07-21 | THE NAVY SEALS $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew rides in the boat at the Navy Amphibious Base in Coronado, CA.) Special Boat Teams support Navy SEALs in special warfare missions such as "SR", or "special" this, where they scope out hostile environments reconnaissance |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | NEBRASKA: THE GOOD LIFE $1000: It's not such a good life in this "corny" tale that Stephen King set in Nebraska, not Maine Children of the Corn |
| #5495, aired 2008-06-27 | THE GRAPES OF WRATH $1200: Red grapes' skins are removed early on to give the pink color to this type of wine, such as tavel a rosé |
| #5495, aired 2008-06-27 | THE PEARL $3,000 (Daily Double): This adjective for pearls of irregular shape also describes artists such as Hyacinthe Rigaud baroque |
| #5488, aired 2008-06-18 | LEAD $600: Lead ores such as galena are also the main mining sources of this precious metal often found with it silver |
| #5481, aired 2008-06-09 | AVIATION $400: During this war, U.S. helicopters such as the Sea Knight landed more than 750,000 tons of supplies a month the Vietnam War |
| #5478, aired 2008-06-04 | BRITISH ART & ARTISTS $1000: This contemporary Brit has long been in the swim with paintings such as "Peter Getting Out Of Nick's Pool" (David) Hockney |
| #5473, aired 2008-05-28 | FOOTBALL COACHES $200: Nickname of Glenn Warner, who coached such All-Americans as Jim Thorpe & Ernie Nevers Pop |
| #5462, aired 2008-05-13 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $200: "Barking up" this originated with hunting; a dog would sometimes make a mistake locating its prey the wrong tree |
| #5462, aired 2008-05-13 | THE NEW YORK TIMES FASHION $200: 2008 brought a season of "intolerably high, architectonic", even "misogynistic" these heels on women's shoes |
| #5462, aired 2008-05-13 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $400: Said too much?
Revealed a secret that you didn't mean to?
You've had a "slip of" this the tongue |
| #5462, aired 2008-05-13 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $600: An auto mechanic is popularly referred to as this kind of primate a grease monkey |
| #5462, aired 2008-05-13 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $800: To be rowdy or make trouble is to do this, referring to Abel's brother raising Cain |
| #5462, aired 2008-05-13 | YOU'RE SUCH AN IDIOM! $4,800 (Daily Double): It describes a small, out-of-the-way place, or an aperture in Hadrian's famous structure a hole in the wall |
| #5459, aired 2008-05-08 | MEDICINE $800: In this type of illness, the physical ailment (such as peptic ulcers) is real, but the cause is believed mental a psychosomatic |
| #5454, aired 2008-05-01 | TOM TIME $600: In addition to techno-thrillers, he's also written such nonfiction works as "Submarine" & "Fighter Wing" Tom Clancy |
| #5454, aired 2008-05-01 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $1600: Julius Caesar observes that this man "has a lean and hungry look; he thinks too much: such men are dangerous" Cassius |
| #5450, aired 2008-04-25 | U.S. COUNTIES $400: Including such cities as Burbank & Redondo Beach, it's the USA's most populous county, with almost 10 million residents Los Angeles County |
| #5448, aired 2008-04-23 | GARDENING $600: It's a mixture of decaying organic substances, such as dead leaves, used to fertilize soil compost |
| #5429, aired 2008-03-27 | NURSERY RHYMES ON THE 11 O'CLOCK NEWS $600: She terrorized 3 non-sighted rodents & dismembered them; I've never seen such a sight in my life the farmer's wife |
| #5428, aired 2008-03-26 | THE JONATHAN CLUB $400: This Grammy-winning comedian has been on such TV shows as "Mork & Mindy" & "Davis Rules" Jonathan Winters |
| #5420, aired 2008-03-14 | "KEY" $2000: Early machine for computer inputting, such as the IBM 29 a keypunch |
| #5418, aired 2008-03-12 | BOTANY $1200: This term, which is from the Greek for "naked seed", refers to nonflowering plants such as conifers gymnosperms |
| #5414, aired 2008-03-06 | "PAN"HANDLING $2000: It's a sentence using all letters of the alphabet, such as "Watch 'Jeopardy!', Alex Trebek's fun TV quiz game" pangram |
| #5406, aired 2008-02-25 | "O.L." $600: The U.S. military decoration called this "cluster" denotes multiple bestowals of an award such as the Purple Heart oak leaf |
| #5393, aired 2008-02-06 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $1000: Doctors use a central line to puts lots of fluid into a large vein, such as the one in the head & neck the jugular |
| #5387, aired 2008-01-29 | TALKING SHOP $200: Someone with many great options is often said to be "like a kid in" this place, such as California's See's a candy store |
| #5382, aired 2008-01-22 | "EX"CELLENT $800: A physical piece of evidence, such as a murder weapon, presented to a trial court exhibit |
| #5373, aired 2008-01-09 | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: A publication, such as a magazine, that doesn't come out every day periodical |
| #5353, aired 2007-12-12 | HELPING HANDS MONKEYS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads from Helping Hands in Boston, MA as a monkey gets some water from a fridge.) The wide variety of tasks the monkeys learn makes life much easier for those with mobility impairments, such as this condition of paralysis of all four limbs quadriplegia |
| #5352, aired 2007-12-11 | AUTHORS $800: After years of writing science fiction, he found his niche with historical novels such as "North and South" (John) Jakes |
| #5349, aired 2007-12-06 | CONDUCTORS $2000: This Finnish-born leader of the L.A. Philharmonic has also composed such works as the cello concerto "Mania" (Esa-Pekka) Salonen |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | 9-LETTER WORDS $200: This enclosed glass container is used to keep plants & small animals such as turtles & lizards terrarium |
| #5321, aired 2007-10-29 | 5-LETTER WORDS $1200: It's the organic material, such as straw or compost, on the ground around plants used to enrich the soil mulch |
| #5309, aired 2007-10-11 | KID-FRIENDLY 4-LETTER WORDS $600: The line about which a rotating body, such as the world, turns an axis |
| #5302, aired 2007-10-02 | BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD $2000: Prior to creating "Pogo", this cartoonist worked on such Disney projects as "Dumbo" & "Fantasia" (Walt) Kelly |
| #5288, aired 2007-09-12 | ELVIS LYRICS $400 (Daily Double): "No such number, no such zone" "Return To Sender" |
| #5280, aired 2007-07-20 | SCIENCE $1200: This type of "cell" sounds like it causes disease, but it refers to a gamete, such as an egg cell a germ cell |
| #5274, aired 2007-07-12 | THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE $800: Dec. 2006's "The Lives They Lived" covered the 2006 passings of such notables as this founder & namer of Pink Floyd Syd Barrett |
| #5261, aired 2007-06-25 | HAVE A "MENT" $800: This fine powder is used to give color to such products as inks & paints pigment |
| #5260, aired 2007-06-22 | TRAVEL EUROPE $3,000 (Daily Double): Fans of "The Sound of Music" visit this city to see such sites as Mirabell Gardens, where "Do-Re-Mi" was filmed Salzburg (Austria) |
| #5259, aired 2007-06-21 | ON THE ROAD $400: Susan Sarandon & Geena Davis discover "there's no such thing as justifiable robbery" in this film Thelma and Louise |
| #5256, aired 2007-06-18 | WINE $600: France generally forbids making this light-bodied pink wine, such as Anjou, by mixing red & white rose (or rosé) |
| #5250, aired 2007-06-08 | I'M REALLY STEPPING IN IT NOW! $200: Aw, man! I stepped in this product, maybe a brand such as Carefree or Trident gum |
| #5248, aired 2007-06-06 | LOOK WHO'S TOLKIEN $800: "Don't shudder! If you will meddle in the affairs of wizards, you must be prepared to think of such things" Gandalf |
| #5245, aired 2007-06-01 | PART-LY CORRECT $400: Like a book such as Moby Dick, the Sierra Club has many of these divisions chapters |
| #5229, aired 2007-05-10 | I BEFORE E, AFTER C $800: It's a number placed before & multiplying another quantity, such as 5 in the expression 5x coefficient |
| #5226, aired 2007-05-07 | SILENT B $800: This fleshy growth atop a chicken's head comes in shapes such as buttercup & pea comb |
| #5199, aired 2007-03-29 | LET'S SPEAK JAPANESE $800: Parting is such sweet sorrow, my butterfly, but it's time we say this word, Japanese for "good-bye" sayonara |
| #5193, aired 2007-03-21 | LITERARY LASS LINES $1,800 (Daily Double): "It should be Christmas Day... on which one drinks the health of such an odious, stingy, hard, unfeeling man" (Mrs.) Cratchit |
| #5178, aired 2007-02-28 | 15-LETTER WORDS $800: It's the removal of harmful substances such as radioactive material or poisonous gas from an area decontamination |
| #5175, aired 2007-02-23 | U.S. CITIES $600: This New England town's famous "cottages" are actually lavish mansions such as Belcourt Castle & Marble House Newport |
| #5175, aired 2007-02-23 | TOUGH SCIENCE $800: This element, symbol Mg, occurs naturally in such minerals as dolomite & brucite magnesium |
| #5171, aired 2007-02-19 | AROUND WASHINGTON, D.C. $2000: This Frenchman who planned D.C. had such a "terrible" temperament that he was dismissed in 1792 Pierre L'Enfant |
| #5158, aired 2007-01-31 | A KIND OF "USH" $200: Even or level with something, such as the margin of a page flush |
| #5144, aired 2007-01-11 | 4 PLAY $1200: The "four Cs" of diamonds are carat, clarity, color & this, such as oval or marquise cut |
| #5137, aired 2007-01-02 | THE CIVIL WAR $2,000 (Daily Double): On May 25, 1862 Lincoln told McClellan to either attack Richmond or defend this city Washington, D.C. |
| #5136, aired 2007-01-01 | HAPPY NEW YEAR $600: The Post Office began this service Jan. 1, 1913 & it was soon sending such objects as eggs, bricks & a 4-year-old girl parcel post |
| #5123, aired 2006-12-13 | AMERICAN ARTISTS $1200: This American expatriate was known for painting children, such as the ones seen here Mary Cassatt |
| #5120, aired 2006-12-08 | FOOD STUFF? $1,500 (Daily Double): John McCain was said to be "such an opponent of" this type of political spending "he's almost kosher" pork barrel spending |
| #5110, aired 2006-11-24 | GEOLOGY $400: A placer is a deposit of sand containing metals such as this, which brought an influx to Placer County, California gold |
| #5107, aired 2006-11-21 | STOCK SYMBOLS $2,000 (Daily Double): This company, TWX, likes initials such as AOL, HBO & TBS Time Warner |
| #5095, aired 2006-11-03 | SHAKESPEARE $1600: Caesar says this man "thinks too much: such men are dangerous" (No, it's not Brutus) Cassius |
| #5083, aired 2006-10-18 | OH "MY" $2000: I'll be such a fun guy if you tell me this name for the study of fungi mycology |
| #5075, aired 2006-10-06 | EAT WELL $1000: Among legumes, a good source of protein, are peas & this type of seed such as the pinto, white or black variety beans |
| #5068, aired 2006-09-27 | ENDS IN "TION" $200: The height to which something is raised above a point of reference such as the ground elevation |
| #5068, aired 2006-09-27 | WEDDINGS $800: It's the 9-letter term for any member of the wedding party, such as a bridesmaid or best man an attendant |
| #5050, aired 2006-07-21 | MESOPOTAMIA $200: Gentler than Hammurabi's, the code of Ur-Nammu demands these, such as 1 mina, for inflicting injury a fine |
| #5050, aired 2006-07-21 | ALL ABOUT THE BOOK $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents an image of a page of a book.) A "gloss" is a marginal translation or explanation of a difficult term; the same root gives us this word for a list of such terms a glossary |
| #5050, aired 2006-07-21 | ALL ABOUT THE BOOK $1200: It can also mean a local branch of an organization, such as the American Red Cross a chapter |
| #5043, aired 2006-07-12 | I’LL SEE YOU IN COURT! $1200: From Latin for "to move", one of these, such as a traffic ticket, requires you to pay a fine or appear in court a citation |
| #5032, aired 2006-06-27 | BUGS $1600: This "colorful" bristle-tailed insect, Lepisma saccharina, feeds on starchy items such as books & wallpaper silverfish |
| #5026, aired 2006-06-19 | IT'S A SECRET! $400: NSA, the USA's largest intelligence agency, stands for this, though some say it's for "No Such Agency" the National Security Agency |
| #5026, aired 2006-06-19 | PAINT IT BLACK $400: American feathery friend of the Icteridae family, such as the red-winged type a blackbird |
| #5022, aired 2006-06-13 | COLORFUL PHRASES $800: Hercule Poirot doesn't muck around after footprints & such; he solves crimes with these little cranial items the little gray cells |
| #5021, aired 2006-06-12 | YOU'RE SUCH A TOOL! $200: A mixture of fruit juices--Hawaiian, for example a punch |
| #5021, aired 2006-06-12 | YOU'RE SUCH A TOOL! $400: An L.A.-based basketball team the Clippers |
| #5021, aired 2006-06-12 | YOU'RE SUCH A TOOL! $600: A folder for holding papers file |
| #5021, aired 2006-06-12 | YOU'RE SUCH A TOOL! $800: A "stud"ly card game poker |
| #5021, aired 2006-06-12 | YOU'RE SUCH A TOOL! $1000: A helicopter a chopper |
| #5014, aired 2006-06-01 | A VARIETY OF WORDS $600: A large, deep vessel for holding liquids such as dye vat |
| #5009, aired 2006-05-25 | THE EMMYS $1200: This enigmatic show is such a find that it won the 2005 Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series Lost |
| #5005, aired 2006-05-19 | MY HEAVENS! $400: The hottest stars, such as Rigel, are this color & have surface temperatures over 30,000 degrees blue |
| #5002, aired 2006-05-16 | WORLD AUTHORS $1000: This French writer "steaked" a claim as "The Father of Romanticism" by writing such works as "Atala" (René de) Chateaubriand |
| #4991, aired 2006-05-01 | EARLY AMERICA $1200: (Jon of the Clue Crew reads from Strawbery Banke in Portsmouth, NH.) The shipping of goods such as flour & wine, vital to cities like Portsmouth, depended on the skill of the men with this job of making barrels a cooper |
| #4982, aired 2006-04-18 | SHRIMPING $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew handles a net on a shrimp boat in Savannah, GA.) An excluder device called a T.E.D. helps this animal, such as the loggerhead, from getting caught in the net a turtle |
| #4978, aired 2006-04-12 | THE NEW YORK TIMES OP-ED PAGE $1600: In political & journalistic circles, this op-edder's fame is such that she's simply called MoDo Maureen Dowd |
| #4976, aired 2006-04-10 | LITERARY TERMS $1200: It's the 5-syllable adjective for a novel, such as "Clarissa", that's written in the form of letters epistolary |
| #4957, aired 2006-03-14 | AROUND FORT BRAGG $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads beside a statue at Fort Bragg, NC.) Fort Bragg boasts the statue of a soldier in these elite forces; the Army's first such unit was activated here in 1952 the Green Berets (or Special Forces) |
| #4956, aired 2006-03-13 | SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE $200: This actor played the role of a lifetime explaining to Sean Connery categories such as "COLORS THAT ARE RED" Will Ferrell |
| #4951, aired 2006-03-06 | ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA $2000: Tunnels from which characters such as ghosts made surprise entrances were called this Hades ferryman's "steps" Charon |
| #4945, aired 2006-02-24 | THE 1800s $600: In 1835 Richard Lawrence tried to kill this seventh U.S. president, the first time such an attempt was made Andrew Jackson |
| #4943, aired 2006-02-22 | ART & ARTISTS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue in front of a projection screen.) Correggio got an almost religious ecstasy into his mythological paintings, such as this Roman god & Io Jupiter |
| #4941, aired 2006-02-20 | LETTER, WE GET LETTER $1000: Burmese title of respect applicable to a man such as Mr. Thant U |
| #4936, aired 2006-02-13 | NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $400: He was honored for discovering "hundreds of new uses for crops such as the peanut" George Washington Carver |
| #4933, aired 2006-02-08 | THE SCHOOL PLAY: ROMEO AND JULIET $3,600 (Daily Double): As the cast party broke up, the director quoted, "Good night, good night! Parting is such" this sweet sorrow |
| #4932, aired 2006-02-07 | YOU'RE SUCH AN "IMP" $200: Your genome is over 95% the same as this animal's a chimpanzee's |
| #4932, aired 2006-02-07 | YOU'RE SUCH AN "IMP" $400: Due to a leg injury, you might walk with one of these a limp |
| #4932, aired 2006-02-07 | YOU'RE SUCH AN "IMP" $600: Semitransparent crustacean a shrimp |
| #4932, aired 2006-02-07 | YOU'RE SUCH AN "IMP" $800: 5-letter word: to groom oneself in a fussy way to primp |
| #4932, aired 2006-02-07 | YOU'RE SUCH AN "IMP" $1000: To not provide enough of something to skimp |
| #4930, aired 2006-02-03 | "D" DAY $800: It's defined as removing oneself from a vessel such as the QE2 debarking (or disembarking) |
| #4918, aired 2006-01-18 | DOUBLE "L" $1000: It can refer to an onion before the development of the bulb, or an onionlike plant such as the leek or shallot scallion (allium accepted) |
| #4900, aired 2005-12-23 | DR. WHO... $1200: specializes in the systems such as the central & sympathetic, like branch founder Jean-Martin Charcot a neurologist |
| #4899, aired 2005-12-22 | NATURAL BIOLOGY $1000: This material, such as your stapes, is formed by ossification bones |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | "EN" THE BEGINNING $1600: It's a territory belonging to one country but lying within another, such as Spain's Ceuta & Melilla in Morocco an enclave |
| #4887, aired 2005-12-06 | ENDS IN AN F SOUND $1200: In computer animation, it means to transform an image, such as changing a man into a mouse morph |
| #4877, aired 2005-11-22 | SCULPTORS $800: In the 1950s this American known for his mobiles began to devote more time to stabiles such as "Ticket Window" (Alexander) Calder |
| #4865, aired 2005-11-04 | "OOP" THERE IT IS! $200: A clumsy mistake, such as one selected by Dick Clark a blooper |
| #4864, aired 2005-11-03 | "GEO"PARDY! $800: Comedian Steve Boyer said he was such a geek in H.S. that his characters in this 3-word fantasy game had asthma Dungeons & Dragons |
| #4863, aired 2005-11-02 | NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES $200: A Canton, Ohio library is an archive for the contributions of these women, such as Pat Nixon First Ladies |
| #4861, aired 2005-10-31 | VICTORIAN VERSE $800: "I never saw a man who looked with such a wistful eye upon that little tent of blue which prisoners call" this the sky |
| #4860, aired 2005-10-28 | 20th CENTURY LITERATURE $400: This 1949 novel features a society dominated by such slogans as "War is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is strength" 1984 |
| #4853, aired 2005-10-19 | A WORLD OF "P"OETS $1200: This Frenchman who gave us the "Sleeping Beauty" story also wrote such poems as "Le Siecle de Louis le Grand" Charles Perrault |
| #4846, aired 2005-10-10 | LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES $600: The people on the board that assigns these, such as G & R, have to have had kids ratings |
| #4836, aired 2005-09-26 | SUCH AUGUST GENTLEMEN $200: 18th century clergyman Augustus Montague Toplady wrote the verses, not heard here, to this hymn "Rock Of Ages" |
| #4836, aired 2005-09-26 | SUCH AUGUST GENTLEMEN $400: A work from around 1910 by this Auguste gentleman is seen here Rodin |
| #4836, aired 2005-09-26 | SUCH AUGUST GENTLEMEN $600: St. Ambrose himself converted & baptized this longtime influential bishop of Hippo (St.) Augustine |
| #4836, aired 2005-09-26 | SUCH AUGUST GENTLEMEN $800: Augusto is the first name of this controversial onetime South American dictator Pinochet |
| #4836, aired 2005-09-26 | SUCH AUGUST GENTLEMEN $1000: Augustus was the middle name of this "Lucky" hero born in 1902 (Charles A.) Lindbergh |
| #4834, aired 2005-09-22 | "B" BRAVE $800: A work such as a movie that enjoys enormous success, or a home video rental chain that has enjoyed enormous success blockbuster |
| #4834, aired 2005-09-22 | POW-ER $1200: Meaning "moldable", it's a term for moldable explosive such as RDX & PETN plastique |
| #4830, aired 2005-09-16 | PHYSICS $400: Like a teenager or the Moon, matter may go through one of these states, such as liquid or gas phases |
| #4826, aired 2005-09-12 | A BALTIC CRUISE $1200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reads from Russia.) Here at the east end of the Baltic, a palace known as the Russian Versailles was built by this man who opened Russia to the West Peter the Great |
| #4820, aired 2005-07-15 | QUOTES! $1200: Accepting Walter Mondale's 1984 invitation, she said, "Vice President--it has such a nice ring to it!" (Geraldine) Ferraro |
| #4794, aired 2005-06-09 | ARTISTS $400: Many of his works are also known by their Tahitian names, such as "Ia Orana Maria" & "Ta Matete" Gauguin |
| #4793, aired 2005-06-08 | LINES FROM POE $1200: The teller of this tale complained of a sound, "such a sound as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton" "The Tell-Tale Heart" |
| #4788, aired 2005-06-01 | THE IG NOBEL PRIZES $1000: For "redefining the industrial revolution with such devices as the Veg-O-Matic", this inventor took a 1993 prize Ron Popeil |
| #4782, aired 2005-05-24 | COMPOUND WORDS $800: A piece of furniture, such as a bookcase, with a projecting central section breakfront |
| #4776, aired 2005-05-16 | THANK YOU, DR. PARÉ $1200: Paré rejected such methods of this ancient physician as dropping the patient off a roof Hippocrates |
| #4774, aired 2005-05-12 | LITERARY TERMS $200: Intimate & perhaps lurid details are disclosed in this genre, such as those "of an English Opium Eater" confessions |
| #4761, aired 2005-04-25 | CHESS $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue while demonstrating such a move with Cheryl at a chessboard.) The knight is well suited to this maneuver, that threatens two pieces at one time; it shares its name with a piece of tableware fork |
| #4757, aired 2005-04-19 | CHICAGO $1,000 (Daily Double): Untouchable Tours visits such sanguineous spots as the site of this February 1929 event the Valentine's Day Massacre |
| #4757, aired 2005-04-19 | CHICAGO $1000: At Shedd Aquarium these white whales are such good vocalizers that you may feel they're talking to you belugas |
| #4743, aired 2005-03-30 | OSCAR NIGHT 2005 $1000: Acknowledged for making such great movies as "Equus", "The Verdict" & "12 Angry Men", he received an honorary award Sidney Lumet |
| #4743, aired 2005-03-30 | KITTY LIT $1600: This woman's cat Sneaky Pie gets credit as her co-author on such mystery novels as "Murder, She Meowed" (Rita Mae) Brown |
| #4742, aired 2005-03-29 | FOUND IN SPACE $1600: The radiant is the point from which these, such as the Lyrids, originate meteor showers |
| #4741, aired 2005-03-28 | IT'S GENETIC $2000: This type of "pair", such as guanine-cytosine, forms a rung on the DNA ladder a base pair |
| #4713, aired 2005-02-16 | THE L WITH U $600: A substance, such as oil or grease, for lessening friction in the working parts of a mechanism a lubricant |
| #4709, aired 2005-02-10 | BROADWAY TRADITIONS $1000: Broadway's lights are dimmed to honor late, great luminaries, such as this lyricist partner of John Kander Fred Ebb |
| #4704, aired 2005-02-03 | THE SIMPSONS $1000: Voiced by Phil Hartman, you may remember him from such films as "Suddenly Last Supper" & "The Day Paul Bunyan Cried" Troy McClure |
| #4703, aired 2005-02-02 | ALSO A DOG BREED $2000: Gosh, that Hamlet guy by Shakespeare is just super, he's such a... Great Dane |
| #4695, aired 2005-01-21 | YOUR NUMBER'S UP $800: It's the first year in the 21st century that's a prime number 2003 |
| #4689, aired 2005-01-13 | HEY, BUD $800: With this partner, Bud Yorkin produced such shows as "Good Times" & "Sanford & Son" (Norman) Lear |
| #4685, aired 2005-01-07 | MEDICAL CENTER $2000: From a root meaning "joint", it's a type of scope used to view the interior of a joint, such as the knee an arthroscope |
| #4678, aired 2004-12-29 | SCULPTURE $1200: In this movement, which is French for "hobby horse", sculptures are made of such items as machine parts Dadaism |
| #4669, aired 2004-12-16 | WHO-SIERS $400: Indianan who created such radio and TV charcters as Freddie the Freeloader & Clem Kadiddlehopper Red Skelton |
| #4669, aired 2004-12-16 | WHO-SIERS $800: Indianan who composed such standards as "Night And Day" & "Begin The Beguine" Cole Porter |
| #4655, aired 2004-11-26 | THE "K" TEAM $1600: This playwright's "Man Who Came to Dinner" character Sheridan Whiteside was such a plum role he even played it himself George S. Kaufman |
| #4644, aired 2004-11-11 | CHEESE $400: Sonny Chiba, star of such memorable films as "The Bushido Blade", appeared in "Volume One" of this Tarantino epic Kill Bill |
| #4621, aired 2004-10-11 | NURSERY RHYMES $200: Illustrators often showed her sitting on a 3-legged stool as there was no such thing as a tuffet Miss Muffet |
| #4618, aired 2004-10-06 | FAMILY MEMBERS $200: The family Rosaceae includes roses & these fruits, such as Jonathans apples |
| #4615, aired 2004-10-01 | AMERICANS IN PARIS $200: The avant-garde author of "Three Lives", her home was a salon for emerging artists such as Picasso & Braque (Gertrude) Stein |
| #4615, aired 2004-10-01 | BLOGS $2000: This notorious comedienne seen here blogs about such things as her potty mouth & the end of the world Margaret Cho |
| #4611, aired 2004-09-27 | PICTURESQUE $400: Yousuf Karsh created definitive portraiture immortalizing such subjects as Winston Churchill and this author Ernest Hemingway |
| #4609, aired 2004-09-23 | YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT $1000: You're such a grouch! For your June 25th birthday I'm serving you this, the symbol of your zodiac sign a crab |
| #4575, aired 2004-06-25 | WELL, I'LL "B" $400: In the 1850s the conflict over slavery led to such violence that Kansas earned this title "Bleeding Kansas" |
| #4561, aired 2004-06-07 | RUSSIAN WRITERS $400: Perhaps best known for his plays, such as "Uncle Vanya", he was also a famed short-story writer Chekhov |
| #4553, aired 2004-05-26 | POP QUIZ $200: According to the Beatles hit, it's when "love was such an easy game to play" Yesterday |
| #4527, aired 2004-04-20 | BACK IN "BLACK" $800: A road surface such as asphalt blacktop |
| #4511, aired 2004-03-29 | IT'S UNREAL $600: Lee makes them in active length in such colors as Joyful & Fascinating artificial nails |
| #4499, aired 2004-03-11 | CHEMISTRY $400: Viktor Meyer first measured the density of this, such as steam, the gaseous form of what's usually a liquid vapor |
| #4496, aired 2004-03-08 | COLORFUL ROCK $200: The soundtrack to this animated feature included such songs as "Pepperland" & "March of the Meanies" Yellow Submarine |
| #4495, aired 2004-03-05 | CHILDREN'S LIT $1000: He's the author & illustrator of such popular books as "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" & "The Very Busy Spider" Eric Carle |
| #4488, aired 2004-02-25 | EPHEN STEPHEN $2,000 (Daily Double): He was such a great poet that his unfinished "Western Star" won him a Pulitzer (his second) in 1944 Stephen Vincent Benet |
| #4486, aired 2004-02-23 | SO. CAL. $400: On the Warner Bros. lot tour you can see the water tower that this cartoon trio calls home the Animaniacs |
| #4486, aired 2004-02-23 | 1953 $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Alaska.) Overfishing has such bad effects that in 1953 Ike declared Alaska this, like in the aftermath of a flood or quake a (federal) disaster area |
| #4482, aired 2004-02-17 | ANIMALS $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Alaska.) This sense is said to be keener in raptors, such as hawks, than in any other creature eyesight |
| #4471, aired 2004-02-02 | NOTED BLACK AMERICANS $1600: The publisher of such abolitionist papers as North Star & New National Era, he later became a marshall in D.C. Frederick Douglass |
| #4460, aired 2004-01-16 | MUSICIANS $1200: His love of his native Greece inspired such New Age pieces as "Santorini" & "Acroyali" Yanni |
| #4423, aired 2003-11-26 | COOKBOOKS $400: Savor such dishes as baked ziti & pasta fazool from the "Family Cookbook" inspired by this HBO series The Sopranos |
| #4422, aired 2003-11-25 | WE "LOVE" LITERATURE $600: Modern lit just wouldn't be the same without such seminal works as this 1969 Jacqueline Susann novel The Love Machine |
| #4421, aired 2003-11-24 | OGDEN NASH $400: This bird "has such long and lofty legs, I'm glad it sits to lay its eggs" ostrich |
| #4420, aired 2003-11-21 | AN ENGLISHMAN $1200: In this peripatetic book, Jules Verne wrote, "An Englishman does not joke about such an important matter as a bet" Around the World in Eighty Days |
| #4416, aired 2003-11-17 | THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT $400: These, such as malathion, lift crop yields, but Africa is stuck with tons & tons of obsolete stock pesticides or insecticides |
| #4413, aired 2003-11-12 | IDIOMS $1000: To "follow" this comes from card games such as bridge suit |
| #4394, aired 2003-10-16 | PSYCHED $800: This disorder is characterized by persistent ideas that result in ritualized acts, such as repetitive handwashing obsessive compulsive disorder |
| #4390, aired 2003-10-10 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM! $200: Meaning "to quiet down", it derives from the practice of stuffing a stocking into a gramophone to control volume put a sock in it |
| #4390, aired 2003-10-10 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM! $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew standing in front of a chalkboard) It's the 2-word term for this "arboreal" representation family tree |
| #4390, aired 2003-10-10 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM! $600: On April 14, 1865 John Wilkes Booth must have taken literally this 3-word actors' phrase meaning "good luck" break a leg |
| #4390, aired 2003-10-10 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM! $800: An enthusiastic hard worker is often described as one of these zealous rodents eager beaver (or busy beaver) |
| #4390, aired 2003-10-10 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM! $1000: To "machine gun the zephyr" is a literal way of saying this phrase meaning to chat aimlessly shoot the breeze |
| #4385, aired 2003-10-03 | "Q"s $200: Put out, such as a fire; or satisfy, such as your thirst quench |
| #4373, aired 2003-09-17 | CAN I HAVE A WORD? $400: Potamic means of these, such as the Rio Negro & the Cuyahoga rivers |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL $200: Coots, rails & limpkins are types of these birds |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL $400: The spines on a hedgehog are actually a modified form of this, something you have hair |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew at the Columbus (Ohio) Zoo) This 2-word term applied to manatees includes the name of a placid land animal sea cow |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL $800: At about 500 pounds, the pygmy species of this is only about 1/10 the mass of the full-sized version hippopotamus |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | YOU'RE SUCH AN ANIMAL $1000: Meaning "intoxicated", musth is when the bulls of the African or Asian species of these go beserk elephants |
| #4356, aired 2003-07-07 | SCHOOL DAYS $400: Parental permission slips may be required for these excursions to museums & such field trips |
| #4356, aired 2003-07-07 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "C" $800: Adjective that describes a chemical such as lye that can burn or eat away another substance caustic |
| #4347, aired 2003-06-24 | THE BRITISH INVASION $800: In 1965 Eric Clapton left this group because of the commercial trend of its material such as "For Your Love" The Yardbirds |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | ENGINEERING $1600: Rotary & reciprocating are 2 types of this machine that increases the pressure of a gas, such as air compressor |
| #4316, aired 2003-05-12 | LIMERICKS $200: Here's a sartorial story
There was a young man of the cape, who always wore trousers of crepe, when asked don't they tear, he replied here and there,
but they keep such a beautiful ____ shape |
| #4311, aired 2003-05-05 | GENERAL SCIENCE $2000: Such cave formations as stalactites & stalagmites form when this mineral accumulates limestone/calcite |
| #4309, aired 2003-05-01 | YOU SHOULD BE IN AN OPERA! $1200: You're such a diva that folks compare you to this Greek soprano who was born in NYC in 1923 Maria Callas |
| #4306, aired 2003-04-28 | EDS $1000: In 1994 Johnny Depp played this wacky director of such classic films as "Plan 9 from Outer Space" & "Necromania" Ed Wood |
| #4289, aired 2003-04-03 | THE NATURAL WORLD $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew scuba diving in the Barrier Reef near Belize) Sponges are classified based on what this structure is made of, such as calcium carbonate or silica the skeleton |
| #4289, aired 2003-04-03 | NAME THAT "P"OET $800: Volumes such as "My Sister, Life" brought him renown as a lyrical poet long before he created Zhivago Boris Pasternak |
| #4288, aired 2003-04-02 | A MAN CALLED HARRIS $1000: This Jimmy Webb song that Harris recorded in 1968 was such a hit it almost knocked "Hey Jude" out of the No. 1 spot "MacArthur Park" |
| #4287, aired 2003-04-01 | IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF AUTHORS $400: The Palace Hotel in S.F. has played host to such luminaries as Oscar Wilde & this "Prince and the Pauper" scribe Mark Twain |
| #4276, aired 2003-03-17 | IRISH WRITERS $400: His preface to "The Picture of Dorian Gray" says, "There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book" Oscar Wilde |
| #4270, aired 2003-03-07 | ENGLISH LESSON $200: Another term for upper case characters such as the ones that start a sentence capital letters |
| #4254, aired 2003-02-13 | BALLET $1200: A ballet blanc, such as "La Sylphide", traditionally features costumes of this color white |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | POP MUSIC $1000: Tunes from this singer-songwriter include "No Such Thing" & "Your Body is a Wonderland" John Mayer |
| #4252, aired 2003-02-11 | OXYMORONS $1200: Completes the Shakespeare line "Good Night, Good Night! Parting is such..." sweet sorrow |
| #4248, aired 2003-02-05 | LITERARY TERMS $400: Perhaps from the Greek for "goat song", it's a drama that often has a fatal conclusion, such as "Othello" tragedy |
| #4244, aired 2003-01-30 | TOE-KNEE $800: It comes before "knee" to indicate inward leg curvature such that the knees touch knock-knee |
| #4243, aired 2003-01-29 | "DOLLAR"S & "CENT"S $1000: Having a common center, such as a series of circles concentric |
| #4239, aired 2003-01-23 | POP STARS $800: This company's "Natural Soda" line includes such flavors as Kiwi strawberry & cherry vanilla cream Hansen's |
| #4236, aired 2003-01-20 | YOU SAY TOMATO $200: With its green tomato ketchup such a success, Heinz followed it with a new one in 2001 in this color purple |
| #4218, aired 2002-12-25 | LET'S FOOL AROUND! $400: This swivel-hipped legend released "A Fool Such as I" in 1959 & just plain "Fool" in '73 Elvis Presley |
| #4214, aired 2002-12-19 | VICE PRESIDENTS $2000: Garret Hobart was such a good VP that this president didn't replace him after he died in 1899 William McKinley |
| #4205, aired 2002-12-06 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $200: You can "learn by heart" or as they used to say, "commit to" this memory |
| #4205, aired 2002-12-06 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $400: When you're fully prepared for action, you're like a hunter with a heavy charge of ammo who's "loaded for" this bear |
| #4205, aired 2002-12-06 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $600: You can "beat" this 1987 Bond title "out of" someone The Living Daylights |
| #4205, aired 2002-12-06 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $800: You can do this "through the ranks", "to the bait" or "to the occasion" rise |
| #4205, aired 2002-12-06 | I FEEL LIKE SUCH AN IDIOM $1000: This tactic in basketball is used as an idiom for "an all-out effort to exert pressure" full-court press |
| #4197, aired 2002-11-26 | SUFFIXES $2,000 (Daily Double): From Yiddish, this suffix identifies people who support a cause such as peace -nik |
| #4192, aired 2002-11-19 | WORD ORIGINS $400: In this poem, Lewis Carroll invented such words as mimsy, a combination of flimsy & miserable "Jabberwocky" |
| #4187, aired 2002-11-12 | A CATEGORY FULL OF HOLES $600: Known as "eyes", the holes in this "national" dairy product, such as Emmentaler, help determine its quality & taste Swiss cheese |
| #4182, aired 2002-11-05 | ALPHABETIC HOMOPHONES $800: At this social gathering people combine amusement & competition while making such things as quilts bee (B) |
| #4175, aired 2002-10-25 | 20th CENTURY AUTHORS $1600: This doctor has made the rounds with such medical thrillers as "Coma", "Shock" & "Toxin" Robin Cook |
| #4171, aired 2002-10-21 | DON'T BE SUCH A HEDGEHOG $400: In 1999 this Sega video game hedgehog starred in his own home video Sonic the Hedgehog |
| #4171, aired 2002-10-21 | DON'T BE SUCH A HEDGEHOG $800: Khrushchev said, "If you start throwing hedgehogs under me, I shall throw" 2 of these prickly beasts under you porcupines |
| #4171, aired 2002-10-21 | DON'T BE SUCH A HEDGEHOG $1200: The Intl. Hedgehog Society says the 38 accepted ones of these for show hedgehogs include silver & cinnamon colors |
| #4171, aired 2002-10-21 | DON'T BE SUCH A HEDGEHOG $1600: This Fairy queen in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" mentions the hedgehog Titania |
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
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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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Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
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Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 18 and from Plainview, New York...
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Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri
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Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California
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\"A Jeopardy! champion in 1991, she\'s now a Spanish teacher listed...
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Amanda Walker, a junior at Gonzaga University from East Wenatchee, Washington
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2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
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Nathaniel Barnes, a composer and bartender from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 3-time champion: $57,300 + $2,000. In his first game,...
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Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois
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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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Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia
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"His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
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Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
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Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Christie Whitman, a former governor from New Jersey
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"She was New Jersey's first woman governor, and later became administrator...
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Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan
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2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
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Louie C.K., a comedian, actor, director, writer, and producer from Louie and Horace and Pete
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"This multitalented actor, writer, producer, and director is also the star...
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Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia
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Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
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"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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Jack Barry, a chief financial officer from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Season 30 player (2014-06-09). Not related to the late host of...
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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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Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio
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Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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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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Dave Belote, a recently retired base commander from Woodbridge, Virginia
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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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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Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
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Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
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Jason Pratt, a middle school history teacher from Woodbridge, Virginia
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Season 25 2-time champion: $32,701 + $1,000. Jason Pratt - A...
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Gail Flemmons, a history teacher from Clinton, Mississippi
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Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
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Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives
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"He met and then married his wife while both were costarring...
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Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Doug Savant, an actor from Desperate Housewives
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"He plays Tom Scavo, the sometimes-befuddled husband of Felicity Huffman on...
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Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
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Larissa Kelly, a grad student from El Cerrito, California
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Andy Richter, an actor/comedian from The Tonight Show
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\"This multitalented actor/comedian is now back on the couch with Conan...
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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York City, New York
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Kate Wilson, a high school AP English teacher from Montgomery, Alabama
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Bradley Silverman, a junior from Alpharetta, Georgia
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2008-B Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $44,600. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 6-time champion: $94,752...
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Mary Ann Stanley, a high school chemistry and physical science teacher from Statesboro, Georgia
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Evan Sandman, a hotel front desk manager from Los Angeles, California
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Season 28 1-time champion $28,801 + $2,000.
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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\"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
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Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California
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Catherine Briley, a senior from Grand Prairie, Louisiana
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Allex Fambles, a sophomore from Brown University
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Cosi Audi, a junior from North Canton, Ohio
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2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Dave Higgins, a stage hand originally from Iowa
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Season 4 player (1987-10-28). Credited as David Anthony Higgins, Dave has...
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Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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Ben Schenkel, a junior from Allentown, Pennsylvania
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2007 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $42,800. 17 at...
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Ashleigh Banfield, a TV correspondent originally from Canada
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Stephen Fritz, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky
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2007 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $25,460.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Butch Malec, a freshman at Reed College from Edinboro, Pennsylvania
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1999 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. In Butch's game, the entire Double...
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Tyler Van Patten, from Burlington, Wisconsin
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"He's focusing on becoming a corporate attorney, because of his fascination...
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Kristin Briggs, a senior from Parkland, Florida
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2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Oliver Stone, a screenwriter and director from A Child's Night Dream
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"The winner of three Academy Awards for his work as a...
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David Gregory, a political analyst and author from CNN and How's Your Faith?
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"An NBC correspondent and anchor for nearly 20 years, he recently...
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Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College
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2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
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Che Smith, a consultant and Ph.D. candidate from Washington, D.C.
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Season 31 player (2014-11-06). ché wrote her name as such on...
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Liana Walters, a junior from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
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2002 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Liana was 16 at the...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia
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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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Pam Jones-Pigott, a farmers' market coordinator from Pflugerville, Texas
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Season 27 1-time champion: $16,800 + $1,000.
Last name pronounced like "johnz-PIE-gut".
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Kyle Hale, a college senior from Katy, Texas
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"Representing Texas A&M, he won the 2002 College Championship. Now he's...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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"In 1990, he won the Tournament of Champions. An actuary from...
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Mark Eckard, an entrepreneur from Bedford, Massachusetts
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"A 2001 5-time champion as a software designer, he has now...
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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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Jon Zerolnick, a nonprofit policy researcher from Los Angeles, California
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Season 26 player (2010-06-18).
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Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
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Michelle Chang, an 11-year-old from Suwanee, Georgia
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"This sixth grader picks the most unusual places to lose her...
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Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota
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Season 25 1-time champion: $2,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jelisa Castrodale, a sportswriter from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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Season 27 1-time champion: $39,399 + $1,000.
Name pronounced like "jell-EES-ah KASS-tro-dale".
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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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Sanders Kleinfeld, a publishing technology specialist from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 25 1-time champion: $26,597 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Cynthia Rowley, a designer from Project Runway and Design Star
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"Seen by TV viewers on shows such as Project Runway and...
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Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin
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Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
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Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit
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"Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
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Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Kori Tyler, a high school teacher from Cordova, Tennessee
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Season 26 player (2010-02-26). Season 25 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000....
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Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
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"Once a presidential speechwriter, he's had his own political talk show...
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Lisa Dvorak, a grocery store chain administrative assistant from Millersville, Maryland
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Season 27 1-time champion: $31,201 + $2,000.
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Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Brooklyn, New York...
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Shuyu Wang, a junior from Okemos, Michigan
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2003 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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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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Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room
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"Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
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Harry Connick, Jr., a musician and actor from Hope Floats
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"A Grammy Award-winning musician, he's also starred in such films as...
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Prashant Raghavendran, a sophomore from the University of Texas, Dallas
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Austin, Texas. Prashant Raghavendran Blog...
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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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Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
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Jane Curtin, an actress from Kate & Allie and 3rd Rock from the Sun
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"One of Saturday Night Live's original Not Ready for Primetime Players,...
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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
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"He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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Marissa Goldsmith, a web developer from Springfield, Virginia
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Season 27 3-time champion: $44,100 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: marteena
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Nick Swezey, a publisher from Washington, D.C.
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Weeds
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"For the past five seasons, she's played the calculating and manipulative...
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Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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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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Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
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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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Jennifer Broders, a junior high school social studies teacher from Stockton, Iowa
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Season 26 2-time champion: $59,801 + $1,000. Jennifer Broders - a...
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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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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
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"He's appeared on Broadway in Proof, Assassins, and Cabaret. He's now...
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Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Francesca Leibowitz, a fifth grade English teacher from Brooklyn, New York
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"She teaches at a school that opened in 1854. From Brooklyn...
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Dianisbeth Acquie, from Brooklyn, New York
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"This ballet, jazz, and tap dancing Girl Scout would like to...
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Sam Waterston, an actor from Law & Order
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"A Best Actor Oscar nominee for The Killing Fields, he's now...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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Robin Quivers, a radio and television personality from The Howard Stern Show
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"Howard Stern's news anchor and sidekick for the past 28 years,...
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Josh Lacey, a 10-year-old from Ellicott City, Maryland
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"The International Olympic Committee does such good work, he would like...
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Steve Newman, a partner in a small computer company from Rockville, Maryland
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"He was the first player to win 5 games in the...
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Scott Turow, a bestselling novelist and practicing attorney from Chicago, Illinois
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"He's sold more than 25 million copies of his novels worldwide...
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Joely Fisher, an actress from 'Til Death
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"She made her Broadway debut in Grease, and earned rave reviews...
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Martin Short, a multitalented man from Fame Becomes Me
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"Jiminy Glick and Ed Grimley are among his many memorable characters....
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James Denton, an actor from Desperate Housewives
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"He plays Mike Delfino, Wisteria Lane's sexy plumber on the hit...
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Michael Rooney, a college professor from Pasadena, California
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"He was a winner of 5 games in 1999, and is...
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Harry Shearer, an actor/writer/producer from The Simpsons and Le Show
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"His many credits include providing voices for The Simpsons, and he's...
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Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Sioux City, Iowa
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Ben Lyon, an industrial scaleman from Dallas, Texas
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"Representing the University of Oklahoma, he won the 1995 College Championship....
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Allison Peña, a junior from Sunrise, Florida
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2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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Ruvani Fonseka, a junior from Grosse Pointe, Michigan
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2005 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time of...
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Whitney Prince, a sophomore from Maryville, Tennessee
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
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"In 2003, he became the first to win a quarter of...
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