Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (1000 results returned) (search results maxed out)

#9059, aired 2024-03-14LOOK AT THE MAP $200: Let's look at the two main islands of this alliterative Caribbean country Trinidad & Tobago
#9059, aired 2024-03-14LOOK AT THE MAP $400: This Mediterranean capital has endured for more than two millennia Algiers
#9059, aired 2024-03-14ENDS IN "IX" $12,200 (Daily Double): This town at the foot of Mont Blanc hosted the first Winter Olympics in 1924 Chamonix
#9053, aired 2024-03-06SHAKESPEARE FOR EVERYONE! $1000: This early play features Proteus & Valentine in the title roles (& it's not "Proteus & Valentine Take Manhattan") The Two Gentlemen of Verona
#9051, aired 2024-03-04FRENCH HISTORY $1600: France's first socialist president, he served two terms from 1981 to 1995 Mitterrand
#9048, aired 2024-02-28THE EMMYS $800: Long live the queen; she won two Emmys for playing Queen Elizabeth in "The Crown" Claire Foy
#9048, aired 2024-02-28SHALL WE DANCE? $1000: "España Cañi", a song with 2/4 marching rhythm that builds slowly, is a traditional choice for this "two-step" dance pasodoble
#9041, aired 2024-02-19NATIONAL STATUARY HALL $1600: Hawaii is represented by these two figures, a king & a priest Kamehameha & Father Damien
#9038, aired 2024-02-14I RAN $800: Badwater & the Lake Saroma 100K are two of these races whose name indicates you've got to run farther than 26.2 miles an ultramarathon
#9037, aired 2024-02-13LENDING YOU A POKER HAND $1000: This late legendary player won the World Series of Poker two years in a row by having his 10-2 become a full house (Doyle) Brunson
#9034, aired 2024-02-08SUPER BOWL STARS $400: (I'm Phil Simms for the right-handed QBs.) In 1987, I led the Giants to a Super Bowl win; two decades later this other righty would win one for the Giants, making it two brothers in the family with rings Eli Manning
#9034, aired 2024-02-08END OF STORY $400: By Steinbeck: "Curley and Carlson looked after them. And Carlson said, 'Now what the hell ya suppose is eatin' them two guys?"' Of Mice and Men
#9030, aired 2024-02-02BUILDING IN LAGOS $800: Two front doors are separated by a narrow hall in Face-Me-I-Face-You buildings, a phrase from this blended language Nigerian Pidgin English
#3, aired 2024-02-02IDEAS FOR TOURISM CAMPAIGNS $800: A few balboas is a small price to explore a bridge between two continents Panama
#9024, aired 2024-01-25DRINKING VESSELS $400: Used to drink this alcoholic beverage, a ceramic o-choko can have two blue rings on a white base on the inside of the cup sake
#26, aired 2024-01-23COLLEGE-LEVEL HISTORY COURSES $500: "The Wealth of Nations" & "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" are two texts assigned for a Duke seminar on this economist Adam Smith
#26, aired 2024-01-23SCIENCE IS COOL $1200: Equal to -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit, the lowest possible temperature that matter can reach is known by this two-word term absolute zero
#9020, aired 2024-01-19AGRICULTURE $1600: India produces about two-thirds of the world's supply of this rice with a more delicate aroma than jasmine rice basmati rice
#25, aired 2024-01-16"LOL" $400 (Daily Double): This word meaning "dawdle" is almost as much fun to say as "dillydally" & "shilly-shally", two of its other synonyms lollygag
#25, aired 2024-01-16SPELLING BIZ $500: In 1972, this brand debuted Red Zinger and Sleepy Time; you can't spell it without spelling... _ _ _ _ _ T _ _ _ _ E A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Celestial Seasonings
#25, aired 2024-01-16DR. SEUSS EN ESPAÑOL $500: "Un Pez, Dos Peces, Pez Rojo, Pez Azul" One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
#25, aired 2024-01-163-WORD SUMMARIES OF 3-WORD FILMS $3,000 (Daily Double): 1998: Two Lindsay Lohans The Parent Trap
#9015, aired 2024-01-12PODCASTS $1600: One of the two real-life BFFs who break down episodes of their sitcom on "Office Ladies" Angela Kinsey or Jenna Fischer
#9014, aired 2024-01-11EPISODES OF THE SITCOM $5,000 (Daily Double): "The Two Mrs. Sheffields" & "Where's Fran?" The Nanny
#24, aired 2024-01-09OPPOSITES OF NOVEL TITLES $1500: Jane Austen's "Shame and Impartiality" Pride and Prejudice
#24, aired 2024-01-09CYBERSECURITY $1500: Those inscrutable letter combos and pesky login puzzles? Two examples of these tools, which discern real users from bots a CAPTCHA
#9010, aired 2024-01-05LINES IN CLASSIC NOVELS $1,600 (Daily Double): The very long opening line of this novel includes the phrase "It was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair" A Tale of Two Cities
#9008, aired 2024-01-03JOHN GREEN $400: (John Green presents the clue.) Two books that I often recommend & that inspired me to write for teens are "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson & one by Walter Dean Myers; Steve is on trial for murder, but is he really this, the title of the book? a monster
#9008, aired 2024-01-03JOHN GREEN $800: (John Green presents the clue.) In "The Grass", part two of my novel "Paper Towns", a copy of "Leaves of Grass" by this poet may hold clues to Margot & her whereabouts Walt Whitman
#23, aired 2024-01-02ONE BELLY BUTTON, TWO NIPPLES $100: Larynx, liver, lung: it's the one a person has two of lung
#23, aired 2024-01-02ONE BELLY BUTTON, TWO NIPPLES $200: Scapula, spine, spleen: it's the one a person has two of scapula (your shoulder blades)
#23, aired 2024-01-02ONE BELLY BUTTON, TWO NIPPLES $300: Ulna, urethra, uterus: it's the one a female has two of ulna
#23, aired 2024-01-02ONE BELLY BUTTON, TWO NIPPLES $400: Alimentary canal, femoral canal, optic canal: it's the one a person has one of alimentary canal (your digestive system)
#23, aired 2024-01-02ONE BELLY BUTTON, TWO NIPPLES $500: Epiglottis, naris, testis: it's the one a male has one of epiglottis
#9006, aired 2024-01-01LONG TIME $400: The Era of Good Feelings reigned from 1815 to 1825, more or less lining up with this president's two terms Monroe
#9004, aired 2023-12-28MEASUREMENT $1200: I say, old chap, are you really leaving the fish & chips shop? I hope you gave a fortnight's notice, this long two weeks
#9003, aired 2023-12-27IN MY CEILINGS $400: Two food names for the type of ceiling seen here are popcorn & this dairy one cottage cheese
#9003, aired 2023-12-27REPORTING THE NEWS $2000: She moderated two vice presidential debates & with Judy Woodruff on PBS, became part of U.S. network broadcasting's first female co-anchor team Gwen Ifill
#9002, aired 2023-12-26YELLOW STONE $1600: Named for its lemony yellow color, it's one of two birthstones for November citrine
#9000, aired 2023-12-22WEATHER IN THE BOOKSTORE $200: 2-word title of "A Celebration of the Sesame Street Theme Song" Sunny Day
#8991, aired 2023-12-11ARTS $3,000 (Daily Double): The full title of this modernist Stravinsky ballet includes "Pictures from Pagan Russia in Two Parts" The Rite of Spring
#8990, aired 2023-12-08WE'RE TALKING BASEBALL $800: This pitcher won 7 Cy Young Awards--one with New York, two with Toronto, three with Boston & one with Houston Roger Clemens
#22, aired 2023-12-06THREESOMES $300: According to the carol, it's what "my true love gave to me" on the third day of Christmas; I just hope he wasn't regifting 3 French hens
#22, aired 2023-12-06SHOUT IT OUT! $300: Try yelling out "O-H!" in a crowded place; chances are, any Buckeyes fan within earshot will yell these two letters in return I-O
#22, aired 2023-12-06ALSO A TAYLOR SWIFT SONG $400: This color appears in the names of two different MLB teams--one in the northeast, one in the Midwest red
#22, aired 2023-12-06SHAKESPEARE PLAYS BY INITIALS $500: Valentine & Proteus are the guys that form this titular pair: T.T.G.O.V. The Two Gentlemen of Verona
#8986, aired 2023-12-04A GREEN THUMB $600: As their name implies, schizocarps are fruits that do this when they become ripe part (split in two)
#8985, aired 2023-12-01ONE OF THESE KINGS IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS $400: Henry VII, Louis XIV, Richard III Louis XIV
#8985, aired 2023-12-01FUN WITH GEOMETRY $1200: This term meaning "having two equal sides" usually refers to triangles but can also be used of trapezoids isosceles
#21, aired 2023-11-29FAIRY TALE ELEVATOR PITCHES $300: "Lost & hungry, two siblings stumble upon a house made of gingerbread but the owner is a lunatic who wants to eat them" "Hansel and Gretel"
#21, aired 2023-11-29FAR OUT $1500: Move over, Galileo! Two astronomers named Alan & Thomas discovered this large comet in 1995 Comet Hale–Bopp
#21, aired 2023-11-29WHISTLING HALL OF FAME $2,000 (Daily Double): Along with "wastin' time", add whistling to the list of things Otis Redding was doing in a 1968 hit about "Sittin"' here "On The Dock Of The Bay"
#8981, aired 2023-11-27RIBS $800: The lowest two pairs of ribs in humans are known by this suspended adjective, as they don't attach in the front floating
#8974, aired 2023-11-16WHAT THE DICKENS! $1000: He takes Charles Darnay's place at the scaffold in "A Tale of Two Cities" Sydney Carton
#8973, aired 2023-11-15IN COGNITO $1000: This hybrid offspring of two big cats a tigon
#8970, aired 2023-11-10THOSE DARN ETRUSCANS $2,200 (Daily Double): The wolf in the Capitoline Wolf's statue may be Etruscan; these two babies she's suckling were added later Romulus & Remus
#8965, aired 2023-11-03THE THIRD WORD $800: ...of "A Tale of Two Cities" the
#8963, aired 2023-11-01I'M ON THE CASE $1200: Look into why these two Italian anarchists were tried in 1921, but not sentenced to death until 1927 Sacco & Vanzetti
#19, aired 2023-11-01ENGLISH DIALECTS AND ACCENTS $300: The Canadian Encyclopedia says that this two-letter interjection distinguishes Canadian English from other dialects eh
#8962, aired 2023-10-31THE TROPIC OF CAPRICORN $800: The Tropic of Capricorn separates two climatic zones--the tropical one & this zone that extends south to the Antarctic Circle a temperate zone (the southern temperate zone)
#8961, aired 2023-10-30ORGANIC CHEMISTRY $800: Atoms in the compound carbon dioxide share two pairs of electrons, forming a double covalent this a bond
#8958, aired 2023-10-25BOOK 'EM, DAN-O $600: "Standing Firm" & "Worth Fighting For" are two books by this ex-vice president (Dan) Quayle
#8958, aired 2023-10-25PRODUCE $2000: "Top Gun" & "CSI" are just two of the projects of this last of Hollywood's mega producers Jerry Bruckheimer
#18, aired 2023-10-25OH, BROTHER! $200: Adam and Eve's first two sons; you may have heard they had a falling out Cain & Abel
#18, aired 2023-10-25PRIDE & POTUS $300: The historic year gay activists picketed outside LBJ's White House; MLK's March on Washington was two years earlier 1965
#8956, aired 2023-10-23JUST KIDDING $1000: On "Between Two Ferns", this actor asked Ben Stiller, "Do you wish... you had ever followed your parents into comedy?" Galifianakis
#8956, aired 2023-10-23PEOPLE WITH MUPPET NAMES $1200: The first player in the National League to be MVP two years in a row, he's known as Mr. Cub Ernie Banks
#8956, aired 2023-10-23SMART ANSWERS $1600: A gem with this cut resembles two truncated pyramids set base to base a brilliant cut
#8954, aired 2023-10-19PHILOSOPHIES IN A NUTSHELL $1200: His "Two Treatises of Government", which influenced Jefferson, said man has a natural right to liberty John Locke
#8954, aired 2023-10-19PRESIDENTIAL ACTORS? $2000: Two presidents share a surname with this actress, known for playing Detective Erin Lindsay on Chicago P.D. Sophia Bush
#16, aired 2023-10-11ALL YOU NEED IS "L-O-V-E" $100: A company called "London" this "tours" provides "a whirlwind tour of the history of the British public toilet" loo
#16, aired 2023-10-11WINE BIZ $200: It figures that these two European countries lead the world in wine production Italy & France
#16, aired 2023-10-11WINE BIZ $400: There's a chance your favorite vino might be made from this most widely grown red wine grape with a two-word name Cabernet Sauvignon
#16, aired 2023-10-11DEMONYMS $500: It's how you might refer to a resident of Tirana, a capital city near the Adriatic coast--or to a resident of NY's state capital an Albanian
#16, aired 2023-10-11PEW! PEW! PEW! $3,000 (Daily Double): Derived from the French word for "flea", it's a dark shade of red similar to burnt sienna puce
#15, aired 2023-10-04THE MEDI-VERSE $400: A blood pressure reading has two parts: the systolic or top number and this, the bottom number the diastolic
#15, aired 2023-10-04WHAT A LOAD OF B.S. $400: Sticky Fingers and Bone Suckin' are two brands that make this type of condiment barbecue sauce
#8939, aired 2023-09-28BEASTLY LITERARY CHARACTERS $400: In a tale by Beatrix Potter, Tom Thumb & Hunca Munca are "two bad" these rodents mice
#8939, aired 2023-09-28GAMES PEOPLE PLAY $2000: In chess there are this many possible opening first moves for white 20
#14, aired 2023-09-27OH, THE IRONY! $600: Even though it anagrams to "vote loser", it's the surname of two men who were elected U.S. president Roosevelt
#14, aired 2023-09-27RANDOM U.S. STATE FACTS $800: Massachusetts and Virginia are two of four states that have this word in their official names Commonwealth
#14, aired 2023-09-27AIRPORT STORES $900: Pacific Coast News and Thinking Canada are two stores at YVR, the 3-letter code for an airport serving this major city Vancouver
#14, aired 2023-09-27POST-APOCALYPTIC POP CULTURE $1000: Kevin Costner starred in two post-apocalyptic films in the 1990s: "Waterworld" and this misfire about a nameless drifter The Postman
#14, aired 2023-09-27AIRPORT STORES $1200: African Origins and MadeInSA are two craft stores in O.R. Tambo airport, a hub located in this city Johannesburg
#14, aired 2023-09-27OUT OF BREATH $2,500 (Daily Double): As Taylor Swift knows all too well, this type of person has an intense dislike of something hater
#8936, aired 2023-09-25BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY OSCARS $800: These two men won for their original screenplay of "Fargo" the Coen brothers
#8934, aired 2023-09-21JOHNNY GILBERT GOES COUNTRY $1600: "Just two good ol' boys, never meanin' no harm, beats all you never saw, been in trouble with the law since the day they was born" Waylon Jennings
#8933, aired 2023-09-20THE HAND THAT FEEDS YOU $800: Saffron flavored rice & meats & shellfish are the main components of this dish prepared in the two-handled same-named pan paella
#8932, aired 2023-09-19SUPER TROUPERS $1200: The Nudge Nudge guy & a guy selling stones for a biblical stoning are two of this Monty Pythoner's roles Eric Idle
#8932, aired 2023-09-19FUN & GAMES $2000: Cutthroat is one type of this card game that has a name derived from French for "two-eyed" pinochle
#8926, aired 2023-09-11KIN $1000: (Jenna Bush Hager presents the clue.) I descend from two U.S. presidents, my father & grandfather, but I'm also related to this 19th century president from New Hampshire though my grandmother, Barbara Bush; just think of her maiden name Franklin Pierce
#8923, aired 2023-07-26BRACE FOR LANDING $800: 20 million live in this Brazilian city founded by Jesuits, but its domestic airport has only two runways? Tricky São Paulo
#8923, aired 2023-07-26BRACE FOR LANDING $1600: Head over an 8,000-foot peak, navigate wind shear & then enjoy this Austrian city home to two Winter Olympics in 12 years Innsbruck
#8912, aired 2023-07-11FRIENDS $800: Conversations about language & myths initially bonded these two titans of fantasy influencing each other & their work C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien
#8911, aired 2023-07-10WORD PUZZLES $600: A frigid reading: MBA Phd 273.15 K two degrees above zero
#8906, aired 2023-07-03A JOB IN TELEVISION $1000: On "Two and a Half Men", Charlie Harper was this specific type of ad writer a jingle writer
#8900, aired 2023-06-23ANIMAL CHANGE A LETTER $200: These two creatures are only one letter different but not really similar otherwise lion & loon
#8892, aired 2023-06-13PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SLOGANS $1200: "Two good terms deserve another" (1940) FDR
#8890, aired 2023-06-09AROUND THE WORLD $1600: Man Mo Temple is not just a Buddhist temple; it is named for two gods of this philosophy many in Hong Kong follow as well Taoism
#8889, aired 2023-06-08LITERATURE $1600: Chapters in this debut novel by Zadie Smith include "Two Families", "Molars" & "Of Mice & Memory" White Teeth
#8886, aired 2023-06-05THE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM $1000: In 1985, the teammates seen here the Edmonton Oilers
#8884, aired 2023-06-01BIO PICS $1200: It takes two, baby--well, two intertwined sugar phosphate chains anyway to be this landmark 1953 molecular model for DNA a double helix
#8884, aired 2023-06-01BIO PICS $1600: Look, it's twins, here is this process of one cell duplicating into two genetically identical daughter cells mitosis
#8880, aired 2023-05-26THAT'S ADORABLE $1,500 (Daily Double): The scientific name of one species of sloth includes didactylus, meaning this, part of its common name two-toed
#8878, aired 2023-05-24I AM "D.B." $1600: I won two gold medals in figure skating & spent decades as a respected commentator on the sport Dick Button
#20, aired 2023-05-24NATURE $1600: The fragrant flowers of this plant turn toward the sun, hence its name; it's also the name for a shade of purple heliotrope
#20, aired 2023-05-24IT'S JUST US $1600: This late singer and songwriter gave us the classic songs of friendship "Lean On Me" & "Just the Two of Us" (Bill) Withers
#19, aired 2023-05-24NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARKS $1600: A historical park devoted to the whaling industry in this Massachusetts city features a museum & the schooner Ernestina New Bedford
#18, aired 2023-05-23LABOR $1600: Born Mary Harris, she was called the "most dangerous woman in America" in 1902 for her success in organizing mine workers Mother Jones
#17, aired 2023-05-23BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $400: "International" cocoa concoction for the unmarried Clue character portrayed by Colin Jost's wife Swiss Miss Scarlet Johansson
#17, aired 2023-05-23MYTHICAL GEOGRAPHY $1200: This dwelling place of the gods in Norse mythology consists of more than a dozen realms, including Thrudheim & Breidablik Asgard
#16, aired 2023-05-22CITIES & TOWNS $1600: Just east of St. Petersburg, Russia is the lovely town of Shlisselburg on this river the Neva
#15, aired 2023-05-22PURE POETRY $800: (Ada Limón reads.) I'm a big fan of this strong metrical foot that consists of two stressed syllables, like the title of my poem "Dead Stars" spondee
#15, aired 2023-05-22KING OF THE MOUNTAIN $2,800 (Daily Double): Mont Ventoux in Provence, during the Seven Years' War Louis XV
#8873, aired 2023-05-17"X" IN THE CITY $800: Indicated on the map & named for the 2 states it straddles, it functions as one community but two separate cities Texarkana
#14, aired 2023-05-17BODIES OF WATER $1200: Henry Rowe Schoolcraft is said to have coined the name of this American lake from Latin for "truth" & "head" Lake Itasca (in Minnesota)
#13, aired 2023-05-174 CONSECUTIVE VOWELS OR CONSONANTS $1600: This language family includes Cherokee, Mohawk & Seneca Iroquoian
#8, aired 2023-05-12WORLD FACTS $1200: It's the only country in Africa that's completely surrounded by another country Lesotho
#7, aired 2023-05-12ISLE BE "C"ING YOU $800: Popular tourist highlights on this Italian isle are the Blue Grotto & the Castiglione, a medieval castle Capri
#8868, aired 2023-05-10AFTER SCHOOL $400: Ingredient in a classic two-part cocktail favored by Princess Margaret tonic
#6, aired 2023-05-10WORLD OF WORDS & IDIOMS $2000: Ronald Reagan adapted the Russian saying "Doveryai, no proveryai" into this 3-word maxim about nuclear weapons deals trust but verify
#5, aired 2023-05-10DON'T CONFUSE THE TWO $400: One's a beloved denizen of Jellystone Park & the other, a beloved Yankees catcher & manager Yogi Bear & Yogi Berra
#5, aired 2023-05-10DON'T CONFUSE THE TWO $800: One's an Aussie mogul who produced "Sale of the Century"; one flows between Laredo & Nuevo Laredo Reg Grundy & Rio Grande
#5, aired 2023-05-10DON'T CONFUSE THE TWO $1200: Language or jargon used by lawyers & a language or people of Sri Lanka legalese & Sinhalese
#5, aired 2023-05-10DON'T CONFUSE THE TWO $1600: A mineral of which ruby is a type & a difficult problem or puzzle corundum & conundrum
#5, aired 2023-05-10DON'T CONFUSE THE TWO $2000: As seen here, one is a metalloid, atomic No. 32, & the other a flowering plant germanium & geranium
#4, aired 2023-05-09"OF" PAINT $13,200 (Daily Double): This 1793 painting seen here depicts an event from July of that year Death of Marat
#8866, aired 2023-05-08CHILDREN'S LIT $400: A girl is part of a nontraditional (especially for children's books) family in 1989's "Heather has Two" these Mommies
#2, aired 2023-05-08POP CULTURE IN BLACK & WHITE $1600: Britain's two-tone movement included multiracial bands like the English Beat & this ska group with the hit "Ghost Town" the Specials
#1, aired 2023-05-08LITERARY DEMISES $400: In this Dickens novel, Sydney Carton loves Lucie Manette so much that he replaces her husband on the guillotine A Tale of Two Cities
#8865, aired 2023-05-05THE GREAT AMERICAN BAKING SHOW WITH ELLIE KEMPER $600: (Ellie Kemper presents the clue.) In one challenge, our bakers were asked to combine two classics--a chiffon cake with this citrus-based Florida dessert favorite key lime pie
#8855, aired 2023-04-21SLIDING INTO YOUR "D.M."s $800: The two celebrities seen here, one was a member of the Brat Pack & the other the Rat Pack Demi Moore & Dean Martin
#8849, aired 2023-04-13HERE'S A BIT OF EVERYTHING $800: Here is Winston-Salem's Reynolds Building, finished in 1929, two years before this similar-looking landmark with 80 more floors the Empire State Building
#8849, aired 2023-04-13FISH OUT OF WATER ON TV $1600: In "Two Weeks to Live", this actress plays Kim Noakes who rejects her survivalist mother to experience the world Maisie Williams
#8846, aired 2023-04-10NOVELS BY QUOTE $400: "... It was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair" A Tale of Two Cities
#8845, aired 2023-04-07TWO SHOES $200: Capezio is a premier maker of the soft flat shoes called these, prized by certain dancers ballet shoes
#8845, aired 2023-04-07TWO SHOES $400: The sneakers bearing his name are often identified by Roman numerals; he wore the XVIII the year he retired from the Wizards Michael Jordan
#8845, aired 2023-04-07AMERICANA $400: A 1952 song inserted "the" into this character's name, but the Forest Service insists it's just two words Smokey Bear
#8845, aired 2023-04-07TWO SHOES $600: Australian surfer Brian Smith chose sheepskin for these comfy boots, which became ever-present in the SoCal beach scene Uggs
#8845, aired 2023-04-07TWO SHOES $800: The men's brogues seen here can be described this way, also the title of a Carl Perkins classic blue suede shoes
#8845, aired 2023-04-07TWO SHOES $1000: This maker of the Skyline cowboy hat also makes cowboy boots Stetson
#8840, aired 2023-03-31POLITICS TALK $800: Type of post-election election that involved the two men here in December 2022 a runoff
#8832, aired 2023-03-21TV & MOVIE CITIES $1200: "Upstairs, Downstairs", "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" London
#8827, aired 2023-03-14A PLEASURE TO HAVE IN CLASS $1000: "The Communist Manifesto" notes "two great classes directly facing each other--bourgeoisie &" this harder-working one the proletariat
#8821, aired 2023-03-06PIVOTAL WOMEN $800: (Melinda French Gates presents the clue.) After surviving attempted murder at just 15, two years later, this courageous Pakistani activist for girls' education became the youngest Nobel laureate Malala
#8817, aired 2023-02-28THE NOSE KNOWS $800: The ethmoid & the sphenoid are two of these cavities that can drain into the nose a sinus
#8816, aired 2023-02-27SOCIAL SCIENCE $2000: In poli-sci, it doesn't refer to the image here, but to any legislature with two separate houses bicameral
#8811, aired 2023-02-20A CRASH COURSE IN JOHN GREEN $1000: (John Green presents the clue.) I wrote alternating chapters with David Levithan for a novel that follows two very different teens--one gay & one straight--who share this same name Will Grayson
#8806, aired 2023-02-13LOGOS $800: Consisting of two snakes, the logo for this programming language seen here didn't have to change its colors to support Ukraine Python
#8805, aired 2023-02-10SUPER BOWL HEROES $600: (Kevin Burkhardt of Fox NFL Sunday presents the clue.) This running back rushed for 240 yards & three touchdowns combined in the Cowboys' two Super Bowl victories under Jimmy Johnson Emmitt Smith
#8804, aired 2023-02-09OSCAR-WINNING WOMEN $2000: She was home in Rome when Cary Grant called to let her know she had won Best Actress for "Two Women" Sophia Loren
#8802, aired 2023-02-07WE'RE HALFWAY THERE $600: He's the biblical king who says, "Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other"; it works out Solomon
#8801, aired 2023-02-06S-SS-ING THE SITUATION $2000: This 10-letter type of below-market "property" is more than just a fixer-upper, it could be in foreclosure distressed
#8798, aired 2023-02-01"Z" CATEGORY $2000: Take the first two letters from the legs & the first four letters from the upper body to get the name of this hybrid critter a zedonk
#8797, aired 2023-01-31THE SILENT & NOT-SILENT LETTER $800: In one of the academic STEM subjects a C
#8795, aired 2023-01-27HISTORIC NICKNAMES $400: Born 1757 in France: "Hero of Two Worlds" Lafayette
#8792, aired 2023-01-24FINDING NIMOY $800: The album "Two Sides of Leonard Nimoy" has "Highly Illogical" & "If I Were" this (& you were a lady, would you marry me anyway) a carpenter
#8787, aired 2023-01-171980s BESTSELLERS $400: Moving several years into the future, he gave us "2010: Odyssey Two" (Arthur C.) Clarke
#8785, aired 2023-01-13A LINEAR CATEGORY $800: Named for a 19th century British diplomat, the 1,640-mile Durand Line is today the border between these two nations Afghanistan & Pakistan
#8784, aired 2023-01-12YOU'RE MY INSPIRATION $600: The Altair 8800 & its creator, Dr. Ed Roberts, inspired these two teenage pals from Seattle who became famous Bill Gates & Paul Allen
#8783, aired 2023-01-11ALL ABOUT MEXICO $600: The Mexican Plateau is flanked by two mountain ranges known as this Occidental & this Oriental Sierra Madre
#8781, aired 2023-01-09SPECIES IN PERIL $200: Called a living fossil, the endangered Amami rabbit is found only on two small islands in this country's Ryukyu archipelago Japan
#8777, aired 2023-01-03KID CUISINE $400: If your kids aren't from New England, they may enjoy this two-word dish made with a veggie, more than its clam or fish cousin corn chowder
#8777, aired 2023-01-03POP MUSIC-POURRI $1200: Alejandro Fernández' 2009 release "Dos Mundos", meaning this, held not one, not 2, but 3 spots on the Billboard Latin Album charts two worlds
#8775, aired 2022-12-30A MEMORABLE NEW YEAR'S EVE $1200: (Ryan Seacrest presents the clue.) Before a 2011 NASA mission mapping the Moon's gravity, Montana 4th graders named the two spacecraft, & this one entered lunar orbit on New Year's Eve; Flow took a bit longer Ebb
#8771, aired 2022-12-26SOUNDS LIKE A UNIVERSITY $1200: Like a road with half the traffic going in one direction & half in the opposite two-lane
#8770, aired 2022-12-23RIAN JOHNSON LOVES A WHODUNIT $2000: (Rian Johnson presents the clue.) The loving relationship in "The Thin Man" between these two lead characters is endearing, & the only killing they do is of 12 martinis between them at a sitting Nick & Nora Charles
#8767, aired 2022-12-20CONTRACTIONS $200: Merriam-Webster notes this "chiefly southern U.S." pronoun is "usually used in addressing two or more persons" y'all
#8765, aired 2022-12-16TIME FOR READING $400: "____ ____ Warning: How Concussions, Crime, & Controversy Could Kill the NFL" Two Minute
#8760, aired 2022-12-09SONG TITLE TITLES $800: Spin Doctors: "Two ____" Princes
#8757, aired 2022-12-06WORLD GEOGRAPHY $2000: 18 miles wide at its narrowest, the Bab-el Mandeb Strait separates these two nations, one in Africa & one in Arabia Djibouti & Yemen
#8754, aired 2022-12-01GEOGRAPHY $400: To its southeast, Mexico borders these two Central American countries with which it shares cultural & historic links Belize & Guatemala
#8746, aired 2022-11-21NUMERICAL TERMS $1000: It's really not a compliment if you are called this term from an 18th century story for an extremely well-behaved person goody two-shoes
#8746, aired 2022-11-21LET'S DO THE MATH $1200: A line that divides a curve into two mirror images is called its axis of this symmetry
#8, aired 2022-11-13MUSICAL THEATER $600: The Tony-winning Best Musical of 2011, it features the songs "Two by Two" & "Joseph Smith American Moses" The Book of Mormon
#8738, aired 2022-11-09RIVER RUN $1600: Good Catholics know South Bend, Indiana is named for a curvature of this river the St. Joseph
#7, aired 2022-11-06HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY $1,500 (Daily Double): No butts about it--it's the 2-word name for the most massive muscle in the human body gluteus maximus
#8731, aired 2022-10-31HEAVENLY BODIES $2000: Schedar, the brightest star in this constellation, is one of the two bottom points in its distinctive W shape Cassiopeia
#8729, aired 2022-10-27DANIEL RADCLIFFE COLLAGE $800: (Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) I played one of the two title characters who were just bit players in Shakespeare in a 50th anniversary West End production of this Tom Stoppard play that’s set against the backdrop of "Hamlet" Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
#8722, aired 2022-10-18NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TREASURES OF EGYPT $1600: A pendant from the tomb of Princess Mereret from around 1800 B.C. features two of these, a fierce hybrid of a raptor & lion a griffin
#8719, aired 2022-10-13THE REST, AS THEY SAY... $1000: Travelers well know the rest of the rhyming phrase that begins "East or west..." home is best
#8716, aired 2022-10-10A VIEW TO THE BRIDGE $400: Completed in 1849, the Chain Bridge linked these two cities that would link as well to form Hungary's capital Buda & Pest
#8716, aired 2022-10-10PEN NAMES $1600: They were the pseudonyms of the two contemporaries seen here who both adopted the same atypical first name George Eliot & George Sand
#2, aired 2022-10-02THIS INFORMATION $200: Buying this traditional April birthstone? Remember, cut, color, clarity & carat are its "4 Cs" a diamond
#8707, aired 2022-09-27ALPHANUMERICS $400: One letter and two numbers give you this medical care-grade item; the number refers to the percentage of particles it stops N95
#1, aired 2022-09-25JEOPARDY! & THE 10 RINGS $400: As Ernestine the telephone operator on "Laugh-In", she would say, "One ringy-dingy, two ringy-dingies" Lily Tomlin
#1, aired 2022-09-25TASTY PHRASES $1000: You & your best friend may be described this way, involving a legume & its container (two) peas in a pod
#8703, aired 2022-09-212 BOOKS IN 1 $1200: "O Ántonia" O Pioneers! & My Ántonia
#8698, aired 2022-09-14THE LAW $2000: The 2022 Dobbs Supreme Court decision mentions these 9th Amendment rights, a term for those protected but not specified unenumerated rights
#8697, aired 2022-09-13NFL OPENING WEEKEND $600: (Kyle Brandt of the NFL Network presents the clue.) Wes Welker & Demaryius Thomas each caught two scores as part of this quarterback's monster 7-touchdown day against the Ravens in the 2013 opener Peyton Manning
#8689, aired 2022-07-21THE OLD WEST $400: Wild Bill Hickok stopped a man from beating this other famous Bill who was 11 at the time & the two became lifelong friends Buffalo Bill (Cody)
#8689, aired 2022-07-21CLOSING STATEMENTS $1600: "'Darling,' replied Valentine, 'Has not the Count just told us that all human wisdom is summed up in two words?--'Wait and hope"' The Count of Monte Cristo
#8687, aired 2022-07-19LET'S BUILD A HOUSE $1600: An inward angle where two sloping roof sections meet is known by this geographic name a valley
#8674, aired 2022-06-30SCIENCE WORDS $800: Created between two parallel faults, seen here is an example of this type of 4-letter valley in Africa rift
#8673, aired 2022-06-29LITERARY TITLE CHARACTERS $1200: "A Man Called" this name is a 59-year-old curmudgeon who drives a Saab Ove
#8671, aired 2022-06-27ART LOVERS $800: "Undergrowth with Two Figures" from 1890 is one of the last works by this artist van Gogh
#8668, aired 2022-06-22____ING BOOK TITLES $800: Dedicated in part to "Malia and Sasha, my two most precious peas" Becoming
#8665, aired 2022-06-17HOME SWEET HOME RENOVATION $600: This type of flooring named for two parts that fit together is a nice choice, easy to install & with tight seams a tongue & groove (T&G)
#8663, aired 2022-06-15STATE FLORA $2000: Known for living a long time, one of Nevada's two state trees is this type of pine named for the feature seen here a bristlecone
#8661, aired 2022-06-13ONE, TWO $200: In 2014 Jennifer Garner began wondering about the contents of your wallet in ads for this company Capital One
#8661, aired 2022-06-13ONE, TWO $400: A tree-dweller, the 2-toed this mammal sleeps about 15 hours a day & can take an entire month to digest some food items a sloth
#8661, aired 2022-06-13ONE, TWO $600: "Shave & a haircut, 2 bits"?! Sounds like quite the bargain, as 2 bits is usually worth this amount of money a quarter
#8661, aired 2022-06-13ONE, TWO $800: The basic movement in this numeric Lone Star State dance is "quick-quick, slow, slow" a (Texas) two-step
#8661, aired 2022-06-13ONE, TWO $1000: In 1934 John Dillinger got a very unwanted birthday present, this 4-word designation & soon, a $10,000 reward on his head Public Enemy Number One
#8661, aired 2022-06-13U.S. HISTORY $1200: In 1912, the U.S. flag gained its 47th & 48th stars after these two neighbors, highlighted here, joined the Union Arizona & New Mexico
#8659, aired 2022-06-09SILENT W WORDS $400: Idiomatically, a sensual dance of Argentina requires this many two
#8656, aired 2022-06-06MOVIE TITLES OF A LIFETIME (NETWORK) $400: It was this two-word Internet sensation's "Worst Christmas Ever" in 2014 Grumpy Cat
#8649, aired 2022-05-26MOVIE CO-STARS $1200: In "The Sting" & "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid", these two icons Paul Newman & Robert Redford
#8644, aired 2022-05-19PHYSICS $2000: The amplitude of a wave in physics is the distance from the center line to either of these two points also found on an ocean wave crest & trough
#8643, aired 2022-05-18TV COMEDIES BY SIBLINGS $800: Charlie & Alan Harper Two and a Half Men
#8643, aired 2022-05-18HODGEPODGE $1600: These two men are seen here competing on the international stage in 1972 Fischer & Spassky
#8631, aired 2022-05-02MIAMI NEWS CLUES $400: (I'm Louis Aguirre.) The 1980s TV show "Miami Vice" changed the reputation of the city to one of chicness & glitz & made Florida a more desired film & TV location; these two actors, playing Crockett & Tubbs, added to the scenery Don Johnson & Philip Michael Thomas
#8631, aired 2022-05-02COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY $800: From 2002 to 2008, this coach seen here led USC to seven straight BCS bowls & two title games Pete Carroll
#8629, aired 2022-04-28POETS & POETRY $200: Joy Harjo's "When the World as We Knew It Ended" refers to this date when "two towers... went down, swallowed by a fire dragon" 9/11
#8629, aired 2022-04-28NORTH AMERICA $2000: Unique to North America is this large moth that only lives for a week or two after leaving the cocoon a luna moth
#8622, aired 2022-04-19THE CAST OF THE MOVIE $1600: 1981: All the director needed was the two guys seen here--plus a waiter & a bartender My Dinner with Andre
#8621, aired 2022-04-18PILLOW TALK $600: The 1959 romantic comedy "Pillow Talk" was the first on-screen pairing of these two actors Rock Hudson & Doris Day
#8618, aired 2022-04-13AROUND THE USA $800: Head west on I-40 in New Mexico, & you can go from Acoma to Zuni, visiting two of the state's 19 of these centuries old Native American communities pueblos
#8617, aired 2022-04-12ROCK ART $400: A mysterious animal in France's famed Lascaux Cave is known as this, even though it has two horns, not one unicorn
#8613, aired 2022-04-06PHYSIOLOGY $400: Embryonic & adult are the two main types of these cells; labs are now generating induced pluripotent ones to eventually battle diseases stem cells
#8609, aired 2022-03-31IN MEMORIAM 2021 $800: In 2021, we lost two veteran Jewish comedians--Mort Sahl on the left & this man on the right Jackie Mason
#8608, aired 2022-03-30INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC $1200: The Khyber Pass is a strategic geographic link between these two Asian nations Pakistan & Afghanistan
#8607, aired 2022-03-29PHOTOGRAPHY $1000: Two-word term for the item seen here from which great & amateur photographers alike would choose the best image a contact sheet
#8605, aired 2022-03-25THE ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES $1200: (Sarah presents the clue from the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.) In "The Wizard of Oz", two dresses of slightly different colors were needed to create the magical transition of Dorothy stepping into the world of technicolor from this brownish film tint sepia
#8603, aired 2022-03-23WOMAN MOVIES $1600: This reclusive star's last movie was 1941's "Two-Faced Woman", which came out when she was 36 Greta Garbo
#8601, aired 2022-03-21THE ANCIENTS SPEAK $1200: Shame on Hipponax' line "There are two days when a woman is a pleasure: the day one marries her and the day one" does this rhyming finish buries her
#8599, aired 2022-03-177-LETTER GRAB BAG $800: These two events occurred simultaneously in early morning Cambridgeshire in 2011 an eclipse & a sunrise
#8597, aired 2022-03-15BUILDINGS IN HISTORY $2000: At Sengakuji Temple in Tokyo, visitors honor the 47 these, samurai who avenge their dead master & are buried there ronin
#8594, aired 2022-03-10GUYS WHO WEAR GLASSES $800: They're the two guys here who started something big Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak
#8594, aired 2022-03-10GUYS WHO WEAR GLASSES $1200: He served as U.S. Attorney General twice in the early '90s & again two and a half decades later (Bill) Barr
#8594, aired 2022-03-10GUYS WHO WEAR GLASSES $1600: Here's this Russian-born innovator of 20th century ballet in not one but two pairs of specs Stravinsky
#8592, aired 2022-03-08ANCIENT WARFARE $2000: These two formations--one Greek & one Roman, met a few times; the masked Greeks won the early battles, & the more flexible Romans the latter the phalanx & the legion
#8587, aired 2022-03-01ANTONYMS $400: The two symbols seen here denote these antonyms on a popular movie website rotten tomatoes & fresh tomatoes
#8584, aired 2022-02-24NAUTICAL LINGO $800: Wa'a kaukahi is a Hawaiian canoe with just one of these; wa'a kaulua has a double one hulls
#8583, aired 2022-02-23HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS $1000: Known for shopping & architecture, this Edinburgh street was named for two sons of King George III Princes Street
#8582, aired 2022-02-22FEB BE WARY $400: Take care-- many Valentine's Day menus are this 2-word French term, meaning the food & cost are set prix fixe
#15, aired 2022-02-18ESPN $600: (Mina Kimes delivers the clue.) I graduated from Yale, a school that has produced NFL stars like Gary Fencik & two men who had this job running the major leagues, Fay Vincent & Bart Giamatti Commissioners of Baseball
#14, aired 2022-02-17PLAYING THE PERCENTAGES $1000: The book & movie "The Seven Per-Cent Solution" featured this fictional hero collaborating with Sigmund Freud Sherlock Holmes
#12, aired 2022-02-16GET YOUR "M_B_A" $200: 2-word expression meaning "I am at fault" my bad
#8576, aired 2022-02-14SCIENCE $1200: O say, can you see--SrCO3, this two-word compound that causes the red glare seen here strontium carbonate
#8, aired 2022-02-11IN THEIR EXPERT OPINION $1200: In 2004 Bill Gates said, "Two years from now" this "will be solved"--he had a solution involving proof of emailers' identities spam
#8574, aired 2022-02-10GO FISH $800: This colorful fish is a popular pet; just make sure it has plenty of room to swim around, & don't put two males together a betta fish
#6, aired 2022-02-10FAMOUS PAINTINGS $1,000 (Daily Double): "A restaurant on Greenwich Avenue (in New York City) where two streets meet" inspired this Edward Hopper painting Nighthawks
#5, aired 2022-02-10HISTORIC PAIRS $2000: ASTP was short for these two spacecraft "Test Project"; the U.S.-Soviet docking recreated at the Air and Space Museum took place in 1975 Apollo & Soyuz
#8573, aired 2022-02-09IN AUTHORS' FOOTSTEPS $1600: Seen as a dangerous atheist, Voltaire bought a chateau near the border of these two countries so he could hop over the border as needed France & Switzerland
#8572, aired 2022-02-08THE SONG TITLE PRONOUN $200: Will Smith, updating a classic: "Just The Two Of ____" Us
#8570, aired 2022-02-04MAMMALS $800: Mammals believed to be monogamous include beavers, wolves & the dik-dik, a tiny variety of this African animal antelope
#8567, aired 2022-02-016 FLAGS $600: You can use two flags to communicate in the method seen here semaphore
#8566, aired 2022-01-31PSYCHOLOGY LITERATURE $2000: This man's book "Walden Two" is a fictional account of a society based on his theories of behaviorism B.F. Skinner
#8565, aired 2022-01-28IT HAPPENED IN EUROPE $800: This event brought joy two days before D-Day the liberation of Rome
#8565, aired 2022-01-28HOOK $1600: No mistake, the 4-letter hook seen here has been known to pull in a fish or two a gaff
#8561, aired 2022-01-24FROM TV TO FILM $400: In his Netflix film this comic says he wanted to call his series "Betwixt Two Ferns", but thought it too highbrow Zach Galifianakis
#8558, aired 2022-01-19CORRECT THAT NUMBER $200: Go home, you're drunk: to be very precise, you're 46 "sheets to the wind" three sheets to the wind (or two sheets to the wind)
#8558, aired 2022-01-19WORLD LEADERS $400: One succeeding the other, these two brothers both led their country Fidel & Raul Castro
#8555, aired 2022-01-14CHARACTER TEST $1600: This "A Tale of Two Cities" hero goes to his death in place of his lookalike Charles Darnay Sydney Carton
#8554, aired 2022-01-13MIDDLE X $600: A compound with 2 atoms per molecule of element No. 8 dioxide
#8550, aired 2022-01-07AWARDS & HONORS $1200: His first two Tonys honored his work in lighter fare; in 2018, his third was for his performance in "Angels in America" Nathan Lane
#8541, aired 2021-12-27BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Paul Revere's lantern signal system (according to Longfellow) gets interpreted by a species of eared seal one if by land, two if by sea lion
#8536, aired 2021-12-20A DIFFERENT LOOK AT CHRISTMAS SONGS $800: You don't think of Christmas tunes as black market body part movers, but "All I Want For Christmas Is" this pair of choppers my two front teeth
#8534, aired 2021-12-16WHAT DO YOU KNOW? $800: This insurance company says, "We know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two" Farmers (Insurance)
#8530, aired 2021-12-10TEXTING SHORTHAND $600: .02, this amount of opinion I'm sharing two cents
#8530, aired 2021-12-10YACHT ROCK SAILS AGAIN $1000: Grover Washington Jr. was so smooth with this title, "building castles in the sky", this title again, "you & I" "Just The Two Of Us"
#8526, aired 2021-12-06FINALS $2000: Sadly, the last two of these great birds were killed off the coast of Iceland in 1844 for a private collector the auk
#8520, aired 2021-11-265 LETTERS, 4 VOWELS $200: Directional term for a convex belly button outie
#8516, aired 2021-11-22HISTORICAL FICTION $3,600 (Daily Double): Published in 1859, this novel takes place in Paris & London during the French Revolution A Tale of Two Cities
#8512, aired 2021-11-16AMERICAN IDLE $800: This two-piece casual apparel seen here takes its name from time used for relaxation leisure suit
#8509, aired 2021-11-11BLOOD $400: In 1649 William Harvey published "Two Anatomical Exercises on" this movement of the blood, which he had discovered circulation
#8506, aired 2021-11-08NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS $1600: Landmarks in two states include the 155-year-old bridge connecting Covington, Kentucky to this city Cincinnati
#8505, aired 2021-11-05COMPUTER HISTORY $400: In December 1998 the U.N. convened a conference on this alphanumeric computer "bug" that ended up getting squashed a Y2K (the Y2K bug)
#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
#8499, aired 2021-10-28ONE SYLLABLE OR TWO? $400: One who doodles, or a sliding storage compartment in a cabinet drawer
#8499, aired 2021-10-28ONE SYLLABLE OR TWO? $800: As a flower, it's one syllable; as a pale type of wine, it's 2 rose (rosé)
#8499, aired 2021-10-28ONE SYLLABLE OR TWO? $1200: As an Italian musical direction, it's definitely 2 syllables; as a word meaning "talent", it can be one or 2 forte
#8499, aired 2021-10-28ONE SYLLABLE OR TWO? $1600: As a verb, this word means "gained knowledge" but as a 2-syllable adjective, it means "erudite" learned
#8499, aired 2021-10-28ONE SYLLABLE OR TWO? $2000: The top of your head, or a liver spread pate (pâté)
#8498, aired 2021-10-27ARTISTIC 19th CENTURY WOMEN $4,000 (Daily Double): Married last name of opera art director Cosima; two of her children were named Siegfried & Isolde Wagner
#8497, aired 2021-10-26LITERARY JOURNALISM $600: This newswoman chronicled her 1889-1890 adventures in the book "Around the World in Seventy-Two Days" Nellie Bly
#8496, aired 2021-10-25TELEVISION HISTORY $1600: For years, Americans had two events each Sunday--church & the show hosted by this man who brought many new artists into their homes Ed Sullivan
#8495, aired 2021-10-22THE OED SPEAKS CANADIAN $400: A two-four is a 24-unit case of this beer
#8495, aired 2021-10-22IS IT ME YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? $1000: There are only two of me in a standard deck of cards; call us by our hyphenated name & we just might make your house full a one-eyed jack
#8493, aired 2021-10-20"E"-MALE $1000: Seen here are two "E"-males who helped create the motion picture--Edison & this man who made the film he used George Eastman
#8487, aired 2021-10-12& PLAYING TRIANGLE $1000: In Pascal's triangle, any two numbers add up to the number below & between them; adding diagonally yields this man's sequence Fibonacci
#8481, aired 2021-10-04FRY FRY AGAIN $200: Stick with it, this fried favorite made its debut at the 1942 Texas State Fair corn dog
#8480, aired 2021-10-01FOR YOUR REFERENCE $1000: "Do not break sentences in two" & "use the active voice" were among William Strunk's original these title principles Elements of Style
#8477, aired 2021-09-28FROM GRAY'S ANATOMY $1600: This "is composed of four bones: the two hip bones laterally and in front and the sacrum and coccyx behind" pelvis
#8475, aired 2021-09-24NO. 5 $600: In "Monty Python & the Holy Grail", this character tries to toss the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch by counting, "One, two, five!" (King) Arthur
#8475, aired 2021-09-24NOVELS BY QUOTE $2,000 (Daily Double): "One man's life or death were but a small price to pay for the acquirement of the knowledge which I sought" Frankenstein
#8473, aired 2021-09-22ART & DESIGN $2000: Two-word phrase for the color & the resinous material seen here; both words contain the same 3-letter sequence black lacquer
#8469, aired 2021-09-16MUHAMMAD ALI $400: (Hana Ali presents the clue.) In my father's greatest boxing rivalry, he won two out of three classic bouts with this other legendary champion whose relentless slugging style made an unforgettable contrast with my dad's speed & showmanship Joe Frazier
#8469, aired 2021-09-16MUHAMMAD ALI $600: (Hana Ali presents the clue.) A poet as well as a boxer, my dad loved wordplay, & before fights, he would join longtime cornerman Bundini Brown to chant this famous mantra, reminding him to emulate two different insects float like a butterfly and sting like a bee
#8469, aired 2021-09-16MUHAMMAD ALI $1000: (Hana Ali presents the clue.) A man of strong beliefs, in 1967, my father was stripped of his title for refusing Army service during the Vietnam War; four years later, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that he had been wrongfully denied this two-word classification as someone morally opposed to war conscientious objector
#8465, aired 2021-08-13THINK BIG! $600: With eight lanes for cars & two for trains, this Down Under city's iconic bridge seen here is one of the world's widest Sydney
#8460, aired 2021-08-06LESSER-KNOWN ARTISTS $1200: Meindert Hobbema is best known for the 1689 work that has two of these optical points--one down the road & one in the sky vanishing points
#8458, aired 2021-08-04"C" IN SCIENCE $400: The Earth's mantle is sandwiched between these two layers core & crust
#8457, aired 2021-08-03GENIUS: ARETHA $400: (Cynthia Erivo presents the clue.) Aretha was a passionate supporter of this man, a longtime family friend; in February 1968, he gave her a special award on behalf of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference & two months later, she sang at his memorial service MLK (Martin Luther King Jr.)
#8452, aired 2021-07-27MINNEAPOLIS: NEWS CLUES $1000: (Hi, I'm Rena Sarigianopoulos.) Returning to the city sidewalk in 2017 after two years of street construction, the statue of this TV character again reminded residents "You're gonna make it after all" Mary Richards
#8448, aired 2021-07-212 LETTERS, 3 LETTERS $1000: To Longfellow's Paul Revere, the signal shown here meant this by sea
#8439, aired 2021-07-08& I TOOK THAT PERSONALLY $1000: In Judges 16 he asks God to "strengthen me... only this once... that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes" Samson
#8437, aired 2021-07-06USE YOUR TWO "I"s $200: It can mean a ghost or strong alcohol a spirit
#8437, aired 2021-07-06USE YOUR TWO "I"s $400: Save me some of this! Another word for cake frosting icing
#8437, aired 2021-07-06USE YOUR TWO "I"s $600: A period of intentionally staying awake to keep watch or to pray vigil
#8437, aired 2021-07-06USE YOUR TWO "I"s $800: The Egyptian god Thoth was often depicted with the head of this bird an ibis
#8437, aired 2021-07-06USE YOUR TWO "I"s $1000: After my bagpipes solo, I really had reason to say the catchphrase "everyone's a" this critic
#8433, aired 2021-06-30MAPPING THE MIDWEST $1200: They're the two cities here--one a territorial capital that was north of the Platte, & the other a state capital south of the river Omaha & Lincoln
#8432, aired 2021-06-29ANAGRAMS OF EACH OTHER $1000: These two creatures a hare & a rhea
#8427, aired 2021-06-22AROUND THE WORLD $3,000 (Daily Double): Latvia is wedged in the middle of these two other Baltic republics Estonia & Lithuania
#8421, aired 2021-06-14CITY FILL IN $400: ____ Rock: It became a symbol of freedom after it split in two in 1774 Plymouth
#8419, aired 2021-06-10BIBLICAL BROADWAY $800: Richard Rodgers' musical "Two by Two" is about this Old Testament man Noah
#8419, aired 2021-06-10SET $800: Meaning the combination of two sets, the symbol here is called this, the shape may give you a hint union
#8418, aired 2021-06-09LEMME PITCH THAT FOR YOU $200: If you check out the design on what the pitchman for this company is wearing, you'll see the two initials of the company Little Caesars
#8412, aired 2021-06-01TV TITLE PAIRS $800: The backyard of these two title Disney TV characters was always the place to be for cool inventions & fun Phineas & Ferb
#8407, aired 2021-05-25A PALACE IN HISTORY $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, Austria.) The iron bed at Schönbrunn Palace was where this 86-year-old emperor died in 1916; he barely left the palace the previous two years, but mainly did so to visit wounded soldiers Franz Joseph
#8405, aired 2021-05-2120th CENTURY TV $400: This actor drove the Knight Industries Two Thousand--KITT, for short--before heading for the beach in 1989 David Hasselhoff
#8405, aired 2021-05-212-WORD COUNTRIES $800: The official title of its king is "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques" Saudi Arabia
#8403, aired 2021-05-19MANE'S THE SAME $2000: Lippy & Kovu two lions
#8402, aired 2021-05-18WELL VERSED IN POETRY $1200: This poem begins, "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood" "The Road Not Taken"
#8399, aired 2021-05-13SCIENCE $200: One zygote becomes two & so on & before you know it, you have one of these, the result of fertilization an embryo
#8384, aired 2021-04-22WHAT'S FOR LUNCH? $600: This Spanish-named dish named for its two main ingredients arroz con pollo
#8384, aired 2021-04-22FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $800: Ballet & French give us this phrase that means "step of two" pas de deux
#8384, aired 2021-04-22RATHER ODD NUMBERS $1200: A standard dose of this medication was once 325 mg,, so a common preventive dose is 1/4 of that or 81 mg aspirin
#8381, aired 2021-04-19THE HUMAN BODY $1600: The ankle joint is formed by the talus bone articulating with these two bones that go up the leg the tibia & the fibula
#8380, aired 2021-04-16EUROPEAN GEO-GRAPHIC $400: To get from Budapest to Bratislava travel 100 miles northwest & across the border between these two countries Hungary & Slovakia
#8380, aired 2021-04-16EUROPEAN GEO-GRAPHIC $800: Little Liechtenstein is sandwiched between these two countries Switzerland & Austria
#8380, aired 2021-04-16EUROPEAN GEO-GRAPHIC $1200: Vendsyssel-Thy & Funen are two of the more than 400 islands of this nation Denmark
#8374, aired 2021-04-08BOOKS BY THE NUMBER $1200: The sequel to Ernest Cline's bestseller about Wade Watts solving a fantastic virtual reality puzzle has this logical name Ready Player Two
#8364, aired 2021-03-25GOOD "BI" $1000: From Latin for "two-forked", it means to divide into 2 branches, like a river bifurcate
#8358, aired 2021-03-17AT THE END OF THE SCARY MOVIE $1200: Sung: "One, two, Freddy's coming for you..." Nightmare on Elm Street
#8355, aired 2021-03-12ALLITERATIVE LIT $400: It's the alliterative volume in "The Lord of the Rings" The Two Towers
#8348, aired 2021-03-03TOUGH TALK $400: This hyphenated numerical adjective can mean tough or holding booze in both hands two-fisted
#8347, aired 2021-03-02U.S. MUSEUMS $2000: A large stabile called "Two Discs" is one of many works by this artist belonging to the Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden Calder
#8343, aired 2021-02-24CRACKER JACKS $200: This star directed "The Two Jakes", the sequel to "Chinatown" Jack Nicholson
#8342, aired 2021-02-23AFRICAN COUNTRIES $4,000 (Daily Double): They're the two countries highlighted here; insert two letters into the name of one to get the other Mali & Malawi
#8337, aired 2021-02-16PIECE OF CAKE $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Great Market Hall in Budapest, Hungary.) The Sacher type of this named for a Viennese baker has two layers of cake; the Dobos type named for a Hungarian has six or more Sachertorte
#8335, aired 2021-02-12SCIENCE $1000: (Dr. Markaisa Black presents the clue.) In 2020, for the first time ever, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was won by two women, Jennifer Doudna & Emmanuelle Charpentier, for their work on the revolutionary gene editing tool known by this acronym CRISPR
#8331, aired 2021-02-08TECHNOLOGY $600: (Reshma Saujani presents the clue.) In the 1970s, Moore's Law surmised that the number of these central components on microchips would double every two years, but Moore later admitted, it probably won't last transistors
#8330, aired 2021-02-05ISLANDS $1600: Ruled by the Al Khalifa family since the 18th c., this island nation has a name from Arabic meaning "two seas" Bahrain
#8329, aired 2021-02-04POETRY $1600: The 1827 volume "Poems By Two Brothers" had poems by 3 brothers in this family: Charles, Frederick & oh, Lord, Alfred Tennyson
#8326, aired 2021-02-01A CATEGORY OF 2 CITIES $400: East of Topeka, I-70 runs across a state line through two contiguous cities with this name Kansas City
#8322, aired 2021-01-26HISTORIC SURVIVORS $1600: (Jeff Probst presents the clue.) This Austrian race car driver had expressed safety concerns about the 1976 Grand Prix race in which he crashed horrifically; though given last rites, he only missed two events that season & would go on to win two more F1 Grand Prix titles Niki Lauda
#8322, aired 2021-01-26HISTORIC SURVIVORS $2000: (Jeff Probst presents the clue.) This 1936 Olympian enlisted when World War II broke out; in 1943, his plane crashed into the ocean, & he survived on a raft for 47 days, only to be taken as a prisoner of war where despite more than two years of captivity & torture, he remained unbroken, also the title of a bestseller about him Louis Zamperini
#8312, aired 2021-01-12"B" WEAR $400: The OED calls this, named for an atoll, "a scanty two-piece beach garment" a bikini
#8303, aired 2020-12-16GINGERBREAD $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Wicklein Gingerbread Shop in Nuremberg, Germany.) With the establishment of a special guild in Germany in the 1600s, only guild members could make gingerbread except for these two religious holidays when anybody could Christmas & Easter
#8298, aired 2020-12-09CLOTHES MINDED $800: This headwear of the Middle Ages has a name that sounds like an adult who accompanies two young people on a date a chaperon
#8298, aired 2020-12-09PEOPLE OF THE BOOK $1000: Lucie Manette, Madame Defarge A Tale of Two Cities
#8298, aired 2020-12-0921st CENTURY TONY WINNERS $1200: This man's performance in "One Man, Two Guvnors" won him a Tony Award & a job hosting "The Late Late Show" on CBS James Corden
#8294, aired 2020-12-03POETIC CHARACTERS $2000: "Two vast and trunkless legs of stone stand in the desert" & belong to this title king in a Shelley poem Ozymandias
#8293, aired 2020-12-02THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZES $800: The Washington Post won for a report on climate change named this number of degrees Celsius--the critical increase for global warming two
#8291, aired 2020-11-30AUTHORS' MIDDLE NAMES $200: "Thin Man" author Samuel Hammett Dashiell
#8285, aired 2020-11-20THE ANCIENT WORLD $1200: The Chi Rho symbol, combining two letters of Christ's name in Greek, appeared to this Roman emperor who converted to Christianity Constantine
#8285, aired 2020-11-205-LETTER WORDS $1600: It means a two-footed creature a biped
#8283, aired 2020-11-18THE PHRASE THAT PAYS $200: Adding my opinion, "I'm putting my" this trifling amount "in"; I'd like to think it's worth more two cents
#8281, aired 2020-11-16THE CELEBRITY'S BOOZE $1200: He must have worked up a thirst starring in "Two Guys, a Girl & a Pizza Place" & "Deadpool", as he invested in Aviation Gin Ryan Reynolds
#8281, aired 2020-11-16FURNITURE STUFF $1600: Two sets of double letters end the name of this smallish sofa a settee
#8272, aired 2020-11-03BOOKS' SUBTITLES $800: This Arthur C. Clarke sequel is subtitled "Odyssey Two" 2010
#8270, aired 2020-10-30A VIRTUAL TOUR $600: Two recently excavated homes are part of the tour of the ruins of this ancient city buried by Vesuvius Pompeii
#8268, aired 2020-10-28WHAT'S YOUR "I.P." ADDRESS $800: "Two households, both alike in dignity" is an example of this poetic pattern iambic pentameter
#8266, aired 2020-10-26IT'S HYPHENATED $1000: 2FA is short for this type of online authentication two-factor authentication
#8265, aired 2020-10-23A CATHOLIC EDUCATION $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) The Catholic church's Latin cross has variations; two of them are the patriarchal cross for archbishops and cardinals and the three-part cross that symbolizes the man with this title the pope
#8259, aired 2020-10-15A PAIR OF PENCE $200: In 1859 he edited a twopenny weekly called "All the Year Round" & serialized his own "A Tale of Two Cities" in it (Charles) Dickens
#8257, aired 2020-10-13TV THEME SONG LYRICS $1200: "Men men men men, manly men men men!" Two and a Half Men
#8254, aired 2020-10-08THE $1 BILL $200: On the reverse, the bald eagle in the Great Seal clutches arrows and an olive branch, symbolic of these two opposites war & peace
#8252, aired 2020-10-06KEN JENNINGS KNOWS MOUNTAIN G.O.A.T.s $200: (Ken Jennings presents the clue.) One of the first two men to summit Everest and a part of my personal Mount Rushmore of all-time climbers, he also tractored to the South Pole five years later in 1958 Edmund Hillary
#8251, aired 2020-10-052 $600: Here are the real-life protagonists of this 2019 Oscar-nominated film The Two Popes
#8251, aired 2020-10-052 $800: A fire at a London power station blacked out the much-anticipated 1964 launch of this TV channel BBC Two
#8250, aired 2020-10-02TRANSPORTATION $1600: U.S.S. The Sullivans, seen here, is this type of war ship; the life-size version doesn't have two holes as in the game Battleship a destroyer
#8249, aired 2020-10-01INVENTORS & INVENTIONS $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Great Market Hall in Budapest, Hungary.) In the tradition of Hungarian inventive geniuses like Mr. Rubik, two Hungarian scientists designed the Gömböc to prove that there can be a three-dimensional object with only one stable and one unstable point of this balance
#8243, aired 2020-09-23AROUND THE USA $200: 14,060-foot Mount Bierstadt is a good place to start climbing the "Fourteeners" of this western range the Rockies
#8243, aired 2020-09-23ON THE GLOBE $3,000 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) Argentina has a fertile region between two rivers, the Paraná and the Uruguay, that's known by this 11-letter name, the same as an ancient Middle Eastern civilization Mesopotamia
#8241, aired 2020-09-21THE SOUND OF MUSIC $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Hellbrunn Palace in Salzburg, Austria.) Sung by Maria and the Captain in the gazebo, recreated on a Hollywood stage, "Something Good" was one of two new songs written for the movie, the rest coming from the Broadway show, the last collaboration by this pair Rodgers & Hammerstein
#8228, aired 2020-06-03LET'S LOOK AT SOME MATH $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) The number in each cell is the sum of the two numbers directly above it in the triangle named for this 17th century French mathematician and philosopher (Blaise) Pascal
#8224, aired 2020-05-28TEACHING THE SPORT $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates a baseball pitch.) Grip the ball with your index and middle fingers along the narrow part of the seams to throw this sinking, two-seam variety of this basic baseball pitch a fastball
#8224, aired 2020-05-28A POTPOURRI OF PICTURES $2000: From Greek meaning "bearer on both sides", it's the name of the ancient two-handled vessel seen here an amphora
#8223, aired 2020-05-27GEOGRAPHY $1000: The Sahara covers most of North Africa, including these two neighboring countries that both start with the letter "M" Mauritania and Mali
#8222, aired 2020-05-26CANADIAN PLACES $1200: (Christopher Plummer presents the clue.) In the 1950s & '60s I played many parts at the Shakespeare Festival in this Ontario town; in 1993 I celebrated the festival's 40th anniversary with a one-man show which I call "A Word or Two" Stratford
#8220, aired 2020-05-22PHYSICS $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) After you safely drop an object off a building, when the downward force of gravity equals the upward force of air resistance, the falling object reaches a maximum speed, known by this two-word term terminal velocity
#8216, aired 2020-05-18ROCK BANNED $800: 1969: New Jersey police seize 30,000 copies of this couple's "Two Virgins" album, which shows them nude on the cover John Lennon & Yoko Ono
#8214, aired 2020-04-30CHILDREN'S LIT $1000: One of the first novels for children was the 1765 book seen here about this girl whose name now means someone annoyingly virtuous Goody Two-Shoes
#8213, aired 2020-04-29SPINELESS JELLYFISH $1000: Call it the king of sea beasts; it's the two-word feline hair name of this, the largest species of jellyfish the lion's mane
#8211, aired 2020-04-27POTPOURRI $1000: Check out this two-word boat item as it goes soaring through the air; I like the cut of yours a flying jib
#8210, aired 2020-04-24STATE FLAG SUBJECTS $400: These two heavenly sights appear on Alaska's state flag the Big Dipper and the North Star
#8203, aired 2020-04-15POETRY $800: He wrote, "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I--I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference" (Robert) Frost
#8199, aired 2020-04-09RETURNS $200: In "The Two Towers" this wizard says, "Yes, I am white now...I have passed through fire and deep water, since we parted" Gandalf
#8195, aired 2020-04-03AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) When Marco Polo told stories about Africa, he most likely confused two different places. In describing the city of Mogadishu, he referred to it by the similar-sounding name of this island, 1,000 miles away Madagascar
#8192, aired 2020-03-31ADD A LETTER $200: Tie a letter to a mark from a wound to get something you might wear to cover it scarf scar
#8190, aired 2020-03-27STATE CAPITALS $2000: Seen here is a train on this railroad whose name includes two state capitals & a third city the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
#8189, aired 2020-03-26"OO", SORRY $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from SpaceX in Hawthorne, California.) After Falcon Heavy's successful first launch, SpaceX brought back two of these first-stage rockets and stuck a dramatic simultaneous landing booster rockets
#8188, aired 2020-03-25HE SAID IT $1000: 1813: "We have met the enemy and they are ours--two ships, two brigs, one schooner and one sloop" Oliver Hazard Perry
#8188, aired 2020-03-25THAT'S GOTTA HURT! $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) Usually the result of a fall, a Colles fracture, or what we commonly call a broken wrist, is a break in the distal end of this slightly shorter of the two forearm bones the radius
#8188, aired 2020-03-25NOTABLE ITALIANS $1200: In 1978, Albino Luciani chose this name to honor his two predecessors in his new job John Paul I
#8188, aired 2020-03-25HERBS & SPICES $2000: Two-word name for the spice seen here; native to China, it has a flavor similar to fennel star anise
#8184, aired 2020-03-19TERMS OF ART $800: This two-word term describes the place on the horizon where parallel lines appear to meet the vanishing point
#8180, aired 2020-03-13SMITHSONIAN AIR & SPACE MUSEUM $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, Steve F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia.) There was room for two men--Frank Borman and James Lovell in the capsule used for their 2-week-long 1965 orbital mission in this program the Gemini program
#8177, aired 2020-03-10WHAT IS THAT? $800: These two Magi gifts smell much better than they look frankincense & myrrh
#8175, aired 2020-03-06FLAG CREATORS $200: In 1964, George Stanley sketched two suggestions for this country's official flag Canada
#8174, aired 2020-03-05CONGRESS $200: If a president vetoes a piece of legislation, Congress may override it with a vote of this size in both houses two-thirds
#8173, aired 2020-03-04FILL IN THE TONY-WINNING PLAY TITLE $400: 2018: "Harry Potter and the ___ ___ , Parts One and Two" "the Cursed Child"
#8169, aired 2020-02-27CAST YOUR PEARLS $600: This lead singer as himself in the 2017 Pearl Jam concert film "Let's Play Two" Eddie Vedder
#8163, aired 2020-02-19FAMOUS TEXANS $1600: Born to two University of Texas students, this Austin boy is in the Texas Film Hall of Fame Ethan Hawke
#8160, aired 2020-02-1420-20 $1000: These two journalists worked on "20-20" together for 20 years Hugh Downs & Barbara Walters
#8157, aired 2020-02-11BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Memento Park in Budapest, Hungary.) Memento Park has Communist statues relocated from others sites in Budapest, like the one at the entrance of these two authors of "The Communist Manifesto" Marx & Engels
#8156, aired 2020-02-10PRESIDENTIAL HOMES $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is in Massachusetts.) A national park in Massachusetts preserves the adjacent birthplaces of these two presidents--the first born in 1735, in that cottage, and second, born in 1767 in the other John Adams & John Quincy Adams
#8154, aired 2020-02-06PUTTING A "B" IN YOUR BONNET $1000: This men's hat of the Napoleonic era has a name meaning "two-horned" a bicorne
#8149, aired 2020-01-30WHO SPEAKETH IN THE BIBLE? $800: "Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other" Solomon
#8146, aired 2020-01-27NOVELS BY CHAPTER TITLES $600: By Dickens: "Knitting" A Tale of Two Cities
#8137, aired 2020-01-14POEMS' SECOND LINES $400: In line 2 of this poem, "The score stood four to two with but one inning more to play" "Casey at the Bat"
#8136, aired 2020-01-13I LEARNED IT ON YOUTUBE $1200: How to identify the differences between antique copper & these 2 "B" alloys bronze & brass
#5, aired 2020-01-09TV GREEN THUMB $800: The plants on either side of the host & guests on this web series, also a 2019 TV movie, are the Boston, or sword, variety Between Two Ferns
#8129, aired 2020-01-02PLACES $6,000 (Daily Double): Home to its 2 most sacred cities, the Hejaz is a region in this country Saudi Arabia
#8128, aired 2020-01-01U.S. FACTS & FIGURES $800: The Great Seal of the United States bears two 3-word Latin phrases: Novus ordo seclorum & this E pluribus unum
#8128, aired 2020-01-01PEOPLE $1600: Shared last name of the two men seen here, New York's Archbishop & one of the city's sports team owners (Timothy & James) Dolan
#8122, aired 2019-12-24SANTA ON THE MAP $800: At the S.E. tip of Italy, Santa Maria di Leuca has been called the "City Between Two Seas", the Ionian & this one to the north the Adriatic
#8122, aired 2019-12-24THE SPHERE OF SCIENCE $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) The shortest distance between two points is a straight line. On a sphere, the shortest route is described as this, a term preceding "dome" in a Buckminster Fuller structure geodesic
#8118, aired 2019-12-18THE SPORTING LIFE $400: Eliud Kipchoge averaged about 4:35 per mile to be the first to finish a marathon under this amount of time (by exactly 20 secs.) two hours
#8116, aired 2019-12-16A EUROPEAN RIVER TOUR $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew at the Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest, Hungary.) The Széchenyi Chain Bridge was the first to permanently span this river and connect the two old cities that form Hungary's capital. At the time, there was debate over Budapest versus Pestbuda the Danube
#8115, aired 2019-12-13LITERARY TV ADAPTATIONS $1600: Season 5 of this detective show was largely based on Michael Connelly's "Two Kinds of Truth" Bosch
#8114, aired 2019-12-1221st CENTURY FILMS $1200: In the 2019 sequel "Jumanji: The Next Level", it's total "Dandemonium" when these two veteran actors named Dan join the game Danny DeVito and Danny Glover
#8106, aired 2019-12-02POP QUIZ $800: A band references its own name in the lyric "counting" these, "one for sorrow, two for joy" crows
#8101, aired 2019-11-25WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) Two main islands--east and west, and about 200 smaller ones with the total land area about the size of Connecticut make up this disputed territory, about 320 miles off Argentina the Falkland Islands
#8101, aired 2019-11-25PHILOSOPHY $1600: This English liberal philosopher and author of two treatises on government helped inspire the Declaration of Independence John Locke
#8097, aired 2019-11-19FIREBOATS OF BOSTON $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents while aboard a fireboat.) A fireboat carries a minimum of four crew members, two deckhands, a fire officer, and a pilot, certified by this branch of the military the Coast Guard
#8097, aired 2019-11-19FIREBOATS OF BOSTON $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew rides on Marine Two.) Powered by two outboard motors, Marine Two is used for rescues where this twin-hulled design provides better stability for the crew catamaran
#8088, aired 2019-11-06THIS TIME, IT'S PERSONAL $2000: This playwright's semi-autobiographical "Chapter Two" is about a writer who remarries after his first wife's death Neil Simon
#8086, aired 2019-11-04THE HARVARD LAMPOON $200: Now a fixture as a late-night TV talk show host, in the 1980s, this very tall redhead was a two-year president of the "Harvard Lampoon" Conan O'Brien
#8083, aired 2019-10-30AMERICAN THINKERS $4,000 (Daily Double): Jonathan Edwards thought sin was restrained by God; otherwise the soul would be "a furnace of" these two things fire and brimstone
#8078, aired 2019-10-23SPORTS ALL IN THE FAMILY $200: That's former quarterback Archie with his two favorite MVPs, Peyton and this brother of his Eli Manning
#8077, aired 2019-10-22COMMA, COMMA, COMMA, COMMA, COMMA $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) When you have two independent clauses that are separated by a comma, it's called a comma this, and it's to be avoided. Instead, try adding a conjunction a comma splice
#8075, aired 2019-10-18LESSER-KNOWN BROTHERS $800: Al Capone's oldest brother, a lawman who went by "Two-Gun" Hart, was known for pursuing these prohibition violators bootleggers
#8073, aired 2019-10-16HER STORY $600: She wrote, "Why is this book called 'Bossypants'? One, because the name 'Two and a Half Men' was already taken" (Tina) Fey
#8072, aired 2019-10-15DRY CLEANING $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew displays a dry cleaning bag.) Clothes left in plastic dry cleaning bags for extended periods are, due to moisture buildup, subject to these two "M"s, both forms of fungi, so don't leave them in too long mold & mildew
#8072, aired 2019-10-15FALL-POURRI $800: Fall is perfect for this type of activity that the two kids in this painting are enjoying a hayride
#8072, aired 2019-10-15MINNESOTA...NICE $800: Last name of the dad and two sons who began caring for patients at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota in 1889 Mayo
#8068, aired 2019-10-09LITERARY CHARACTERS $2000: Sydney Carton takes the place of this doomed French nobleman in "A Tale of Two Cities" Charles Evrémonde (Charles Darnay)
#8062, aired 2019-10-01FILM DIRECTORS $1600: This alliterative director got Oscar nominations for two 2000 films, getting the green light with "Traffic" Steven Soderbergh
#8059, aired 2019-09-26FINISH LINES $800: Here's the finish line at this racetrack, home to the most exciting two minutes in sports Churchill Downs
#8053, aired 2019-09-18REAL-LIFE METAPHORS $2000: Really, really old expression meaning that an irreversible step has been taken the die is cast
#8049, aired 2019-09-12BLANK THAT GUY $1000: Took over in Cambodia in 1975: ____ ____ Pol Pot
#8046, aired 2019-09-09LAST NAME FLOW-TOGETHERS $2000: Jesse, who created a Rainbow Coalition, & Barry, who directed "Addams Family Values" Jacksonnenfeld
#8045, aired 2019-07-26SHAPE UP! $600: Connect two semicircles with parallel lines & you have this shape, named for a type of arena a stadium
#8045, aired 2019-07-26SHAPE UP! $800: The shape created by two interlocking circles is called a vesica piscis, Latin for this bladder fish
#8040, aired 2019-07-19THE APOLLO MISSIONS $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Smithsonian.) On its way to the Moon & back in 1969, Apollo 11 carried a piece of wood from a craft employed by these two men for another famous flight 66 years earlier the Wright brothers
#8034, aired 2019-07-11PHYSICS $5,800 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows two waves on the monitor.) In transverse waves, each particle moves perpendicular to the wave's direction; in this 12-letter type, reminiscent of lines on a map, each particle moves parallel to the wave longitudinal
#8032, aired 2019-07-09SONGS IN ANIMATED MOVIES $1000: "Origami Birds" & "Monkey's Story" are tunes in this 2016 movie that references a musical instrument Kubo and the Two Strings
#8031, aired 2019-07-08MULTI-WORD SOUNDALIKES $1200: These two groups of things seen here have soundalike names if you run the words together four candles & fork handles
#8026, aired 2019-07-01"V" IN SCIENCE $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew holds two containers.) While it might appear that there's more fluid in the test tube than in the beaker, they actually have the exact same this--the amount of space they occupy volume
#8018, aired 2019-06-19EXTRACURRICULAR $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a chess move on the monitor.) In chess, the only time you can move two pieces in the same turn is with this special move involving the king & a rook, getting the king out of the center & hopefully protecting it castling
#8018, aired 2019-06-19BIG RIVERS $1200: These two rivers that form parts of the USA's borders are each more than 750 miles long the Rio Grande and St. Lawrence
#8017, aired 2019-06-18NEWSPEOPLE $400: Sunday nights on "60 Minutes" & New Year's Eve in Times Square are two places you might spot him Anderson Cooper
#8016, aired 2019-06-17"GOOD" ENTERTAINMENT $2000: "Lucid Dreams" is a top 10 hit from this 2018 Juice Wrld album Goodbye and Good Riddance
#8014, aired 2019-06-13HISTORY $800: The 1952 Egyptian coup has succeeded; time for the group photo with these two future presidents in it Nasser and Sadat
#8012, aired 2019-06-11I'M ON THE MONEY $600: Starting in 1975, you could nurse a beer or two with a British 10-pound note featuring her Florence Nightingale
#8011, aired 2019-06-10ACCENT MARKS & SPECIAL LETTERS $1200: The German eszett character seen here is often represented by two of these letters in a row S's
#8009, aired 2019-06-06FURNITURE $1200: This brand was started by the two cousins seen here, who built their first recliner in 1927 La-Z-Boy
#8007, aired 2019-06-04THE PARKER HOUSE: A HOTEL IN HISTORY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Omni Parker House hotel.) The restaurant at the Parker House, specifically here at table 40, is one of a few places claiming to be where these two, a future President and First Lady, got engaged JFK and Jackie Kennedy
#8005, aired 2019-05-31THE COMICS $600: This crime fighter who debuted in 1931 had a two-way wrist TV that was kind of the granddaddy of the smartwatch Dick Tracy
#8000, aired 2019-05-24IN THE KING JAMES BIBLE $1200: "No man can" these 3 words; "either he will hate the one, & love the other; or else he will hold to the one, & despise the other" serve two masters
#7998, aired 2019-05-22LONG AGO, IN THE 20th CENTURY $2,000 (Daily Double): On Sept. 1, 1969 King Idris suddenly became ex-royalty in this African country & a colonel took power Libya
#7997, aired 2019-05-21ADAMS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Adams National Historical Park.) The birthplace & former home of 2 U.S. presidents, Adams National Historical Park is in this Massachusetts town that shares a name with the younger of the two men Quincy
#7993, aired 2019-05-15MATH, TEACHERS $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a coordinate system on the monitor.) To describe the position of a point in two dimensions, you can use the distance from an origin point & the angle from an axis, which are these paired coordinates with a chilly name polar coordinates
#7990, aired 2019-05-10WORLD OF LIT $400: In an 1831 novel he's described as having "a huge head sprouting red hair; between the two shoulders an enormous hump" Quasimodo (or the Hunchback of Notre Dame)
#7987, aired 2019-05-07THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY $2,000 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.) To curate the best images, music & messages to put on the two golden records, time capsules of info about Earth the two Voyagers would send outside the solar system, the project created a committee headed by this astronomer & author (Carl) Sagan
#7986, aired 2019-05-06CLICHES $200: To achieve a pair of goals with a single effort is to do this, perhaps using a slingshot kill two birds with one stone
#7986, aired 2019-05-06THOSE WHO IGNORE HISTORY $2000: In World War I Italy attacked this northeast neighbor in 12--yes, 12--battles of the Isonzo River & got whupped repeatedly Austria
#7985, aired 2019-05-03CLASSIC LITERATURE $1,000 (Daily Double): Part one of "Les Miserables" is "Fantine"; part two is named for this daughter of hers Cosette
#7979, aired 2019-04-25MOVIES IN THE DIRECTV GUIDE $2000: "Two hit men, a boxer, a crime boss & others meet their fates over the course of two days" Pulp Fiction
#7978, aired 2019-04-24GIVE ME A "MINUTE" $600: Near the end of the second & fourth quarters of an NFL game, a timeout for both teams accompanies this the two-minute warning
#7973, aired 2019-04-17IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU! $800: Here's this film producer introducing two dog characters--a mutt & a cocker spaniel Walt Disney
#7971, aired 2019-04-15POP CULTURE PAIRS $2000: "Shaun of the Dead" & "Hot Fuzz" are two collaborations by the British pair Nick Frost & him Simon Pegg
#7966, aired 2019-04-08TRICKS OF THE MIND $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an Ebbinghaus illusion on the monitor.) In an Ebbinghaus illusion, the two circles in the centers of the groupings appear to be different sizes, but they're really the same--the spacing & size of the other circles plays on our sense of this, from the Latin for "to look closely" perception (or perspective)
#7959, aired 2019-03-28NAME THAT NOVELIST! $400: "'There's not been a direwolf sighted south of the wall in two hundred years" (George R.R.) Martin
#7954, aired 2019-03-21DICKENS WILL BE THE DEATH OF ME $600: It's not fully depicted in "A Tale of Two Cities", but it's the implied method of execution for the heroic Sydney Carton by guillotine
#7952, aired 2019-03-19PARK-ITECTURE $2000: In 1900, this visionary architect got the job of designing Barcelona's Parc Güell--two pavilions welcome visitors (Antoni) Gaudí
#7949, aired 2019-03-14ON THE MOVE $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) A sloop has one mast with two sails; also with a double "O" in its name, this boat has at least two masts, the aftmost typically taller than the foremast schooner
#7946, aired 2019-03-11THE HERO $800: ..."of two worlds"--this Frenchman who helped the young U.S. of A. Lafayette
#7942, aired 2019-03-05ALL "THUMB"S $1200: Numeric dual approval from Siskel & Ebert two thumbs up
#7937, aired 2019-02-26LAUGHING $800: The Festrunk brothers were the "Two Wild & Crazy Guys" played by this pair on "Saturday Night Live" Steve Martin & Dan Aykroyd
#7935, aired 2019-02-22TV BY THE NUMBERS $600: This '90s sitcom that starred Ryan Reynolds & Nathan Fillion dropped "A Pizza Place" from its title Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place
#7934, aired 2019-02-21TRIPLE RHYME TIME $1000: Rocky Mediterranean strait that jumps over the place where ritual sacrifices are made a Gibraltar altar vaulter
#7932, aired 2019-02-19IT'S FULL OF STORES $600: Two Korean immigrants with no college degrees moved to L.A. & in 1984 opened Fashion 21, later renamed this Forever 21
#7923, aired 2019-02-06MEASURE FOR MEASURE $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows two thermometers on the monitor.) To convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit, multiply the Celsius reading times 1.8 & then add this number 32
#7921, aired 2019-02-04NUMERIC WORDS & PHRASES $1600: To cheat on your spouse; it can also mean to double-cross someone two-time
#7912, aired 2019-01-22NEVER GONNA GIVE U UP $400: This adjective for a not-celebrated "hero" is also a TV show chronicling the rise & fall of musical acts Unsung
#7912, aired 2019-01-22NEVER GONNA GIVE U UP $1000: Type of plant seen here, familiar to an infant Moses a bulrush
#7907, aired 2019-01-15A VISIT TO SKANSEN $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Skansen Open-Air Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.) Skansen preserved the summerhouse from the estate of the great 18th century mystic & author Emanuel Swedenborg, who lived there when he wrote "Secrets of Heaven", a verse-by-verse commentary on these first two books of the Old Testament Genesis and Exodus
#7906, aired 2019-01-14EXOTIC WILDLIFE $800: Polar bear cubs stay with Mom for two and a half years, ultimately going through this process of moving off her milk weaning
#7903, aired 2019-01-09THE VOYAGE OF A BEAGLE $200: As an ace in this war, Snoopy was "two thousand feet over St. Juvin...suddenly a Fokker triplane appeared" World War I
#7902, aired 2019-01-08ADD A LETTER $400: Add a letter to a place you park your car to get a load of rubbish garage and garbage
#7901, aired 2019-01-07WORDS FROM THE MALAY $800: A Malay word for a weight gives us this small storage container for your tea a tea caddy
#7899, aired 2019-01-03BRAND OF "BROTHERS" $1200: Jonathan & Drew Scott, the stars of this HGTV real estate series & its spin-offs, share their story in "It Takes Two" the Property Brothers
#7899, aired 2019-01-03CITY FLAGS $1600: The four stars on this Midwest city's flag represent a fort, a fire & two expositions Chicago
#7899, aired 2019-01-03CITY FLAGS $2000: The two City Hall towers combine to make the letter "T" on the flag of this metropolis Toronto
#7895, aired 2018-12-28TOP 40 COUNTDOWN $1600: In a Spin Doctors hit, these title royals "kneel before you" "Two Princes"
#7895, aired 2018-12-28TOP 40 COUNTDOWN $2000: In a 1997 hit the Wallflowers drove it home with this "One Headlight"
#7893, aired 2018-12-26AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Spiritual forces can be contained or released by nkisi n'kondi, or a power figure carved by these Bantu-speaking people whose name is on an African river and two African republics the Congolese (people of the Congo)
#7892, aired 2018-12-25OLYMPIANS FROM COUNTRIES THAT NO LONGER EXIST $2000: 1952, men's marathon: Emil Zatopek of this country that's now divided in two Czechoslovakia
#7891, aired 2018-12-24THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.) The first major museum dedicated to the American Revolution officially opened its doors on April 19, 2017--the 242nd anniversary of the start of the war, and the opening battles of these two towns Lexington and Concord
#7885, aired 2018-12-14GREAT BOOKS ON AUDIBLE $400: Dan Stevens of "Downton Abbey" fame brings this novel to life I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body Frankenstein
#7884, aired 2018-12-13A SCIENCE BOOK $1200: Many were turned on to physics as a career by 1947's "One Two Three..." this number you can't actually count to infinity
#7883, aired 2018-12-12A POP "UP" CATEGORY $2000: "And if this old world starts getting you down, there's room enough for two" here "Up On The Roof"
#7879, aired 2018-12-06IF YOU'VE GOT THE TIME... $600: Despite its size, China uses only this many time zones one
#7878, aired 2018-12-05COMET $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an image of a comet on the monitor.) A comet often has two tails--one made of dust & one that glows blue & is made up of these electrically charged gas molecules ions (or plasma)
#7874, aired 2018-11-29HOW MANY? $1600: People in the Juilliard, a famed group of string players, when it was formed in 1946 four
#7867, aired 2018-11-20ASIAN GEOGRAPHY $1200: Cebu & Leyte are just two of the more than 7,000 islands that make up this Asian nation the Philippines
#7866, aired 2018-11-19SHAKESPEARE GUYS $1000: Valentine & Proteus are the title Italian friends in this comedy Two Gentlemen of Verona
#7865, aired 2018-11-16CHECK ONE TWO $200: Proverbially, "a bird in the hand is worth 2 in" here the bush
#7865, aired 2018-11-16CHECK ONE TWO $400: This sign of the Zodiac is represented by 2 guys & generally covers May 21 to June 21 Gemini
#7865, aired 2018-11-16CHECK ONE TWO $600: This animal of fable is also called a monoceros a unicorn
#7865, aired 2018-11-16CHECK ONE TWO $800: A historical poem states, "One if by" this first item, "and two if by" this second item, "and I on the opposite shore will be" land and sea
#7865, aired 2018-11-16CHECK ONE TWO $1000: The second law of this states that heat naturally flows from a higher to a lower temperature thermodynamics
#7864, aired 2018-11-15SCIENCE $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew picks up filings with a bar magnet.) On a bar magnet, the magnetic field is strongest at the two ends, which are called these, just like the opposite ends of the Earth poles
#7860, aired 2018-11-09ON THE MENU $1000: I'll have the "You Pick Two" from this bakery-cafe: make it the black bean soup & the bacon turkey bravo sandwich Panera Bread
#7857, aired 2018-11-06AT THE SODA FOUNTAIN $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Franklin Fountain in Philadelphia.) The New York recipe for this treat does not contain the two items in the name--only milk, seltzer & chocolate syrup; here at Franklin Fountain, they also make a more literal version, with the yolk an egg cream
#7853, aired 2018-10-31REPORTS OF MY DEATH... $800: CNN posted a no-bituary about this politician, "1941-2001... loyal point man for two Bush presidencies" Dick Cheney
#7847, aired 2018-10-23MATH VOCAB $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a circle on the monitor.) The part of a circle's circumference that lies between two endpoints is called this, from Latin for "bow" an arc
#7845, aired 2018-10-19HANGING WITH FAMOUS PEOPLE $400: I really doubt a fight could break out between these two men the Dalai Lama and Mr. Rogers
#7845, aired 2018-10-19HANGING WITH FAMOUS PEOPLE $1000: These two men, an actor-director & a writer, have a nice chat, perhaps about their last names being homophones Orson Welles and H.G. Wells
#7841, aired 2018-10-15A JOB IN TELEVISION $2000: Barry Berkman on "Barry"--both his big-money gig & the job he's pursing in class hit man and actor
#7840, aired 2018-10-123-SYLLABLE WORDS $400: To translate a language between two speakers in real time interpret
#7839, aired 2018-10-11ISLE OF DOGS $1200: The two-color variety of this breed is named for artist Edwin Landseer, who memorably painted the dog as seen here the Landseer Newfoundland
#7836, aired 2018-10-08LET US FLOAT SOMETHING BY YOU $400: The two elements seen here make up a reportedly 130-year-old one of these discovered in 2018 a letter in a bottle
#7835, aired 2018-10-05ANIMAL WORDS & PHRASES $1600: (Sarah shows two yoga poses on the monitor.) To do the yoga pose upward-facing dog, the entire body is lifted up the floor & the arms are straight; the thighs stay on the floor & the arms are bent in this similar pose, named for a snake cobra
#7835, aired 2018-10-05THE TELEVISION ACADEMY HALL OF FAME $2000: The Hall inducted this co-creator of "Big Bang Theory" & "Two and a Half Men" (Chuck) Lorre
#7834, aired 2018-10-04THE BODY PART IN THE FILM TITLE $800: Steve Martin's "The Man with Two ____" The Man with Two Brains
#7831, aired 2018-10-01STARS & CONSTELLATIONS $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a constellation on the monitor.) Two of the brightest stars in the sky are Betelgeuse, marking a shoulder, & Rigel, marking one of the feet, in this constellation Orion
#7830, aired 2018-09-28SpaceX $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from SpaceX in Hawthorne, California.) SpaceX plans to send two private passengers on a flight around the moon, the first manned venture into lunar orbit since this final 1972 Apollo mission Apollo 17
#7829, aired 2018-09-27NURSERY RHYMES $1000: "There were once two cats from" this Irish town & "each thought that was one cat too many" Kilkenny
#7822, aired 2018-09-18PSA MASCOTS $200: Here are Vince & Larry, two of these 3-word guys who helped America use seat belts crash test dummies
#7820, aired 2018-09-14TV GUIDE MAGAZINE 65th ANNIVERSARY $600: "Cheers" to you if you can give us the first names of these two characters seen here with Carla Sam and Diane
#7817, aired 2018-09-11U.S. HISTORY $600: In 1817, Congress divided a territory that became these two states that are practically mirror images of each other Alabama and Mississippi
#7816, aired 2018-09-10US OPEN 50 YEARS $1000: His dominance of the first decade of the 2000s includes an Open Era record of five straight titles, losing two sets in the five finals (Roger) Federer
#7811, aired 2018-07-23ALGAE WHIZ $800: (Jimmy shows an animation of asexual mitosis on the monitor.) Some green algae reproduce through asexual mitosis, in which these important genetic components are split into identical pairs that migrate to the two new cells chromosomes
#7810, aired 2018-07-20LANGUAGE $1600: (Kelly shows two French words on the monitor.) In French words like garçon & français, this diacritical mark goes under the "C" to soften it to an "S" sound, not a "K" sound a cedilla
#7807, aired 2018-07-17THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows the Western Hemisphere on the monitor.) The Western Hemisphere's two largest islands are Greenland, which is the world's largest, & this island, 200 miles away Baffin Island
#7805, aired 2018-07-13FIRST LINES FROM NOVELS $400: 1859: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" A Tale of Two Cities
#7805, aired 2018-07-13THE HUMAN BODY $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a model of the knee on the monitor.) These two ligaments, one posterior & one anterior, stabilize the knee & get their name from the fact that they cross in a "X" shape cruciate ligaments
#7802, aired 2018-07-10ENDANGERED ANIMALS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Como Park Zoo in St. Paul, Minnesota.) Como Zoo offers programs to help raise awareness about orangutans, because largely to deforestation, the numbers are dwindling in their last two native habitats, leaving about 50,000 orangutans on Borneo & only 14,000 on this Indonesian island to the west Sumatra
#7797, aired 2018-07-03CONFUSING AUTHORS $800: (Kelly shows two writers on the monitor.) You might have confused playwright Arthur Miller & novelist Henry Miller on a walking tour--they had homes 500 feet apart in New York City's first commuter suburb, the heights of this borough Brooklyn
#7796, aired 2018-07-02DANISH FOOD & DRINK $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Torvehallerne Market in Copenhagen, Denmark.) A Danish culinary staple, smørrebrød means these two simple foods, but the open-faced sandwiches of that name get a lot fancier bread and butter
#7796, aired 2018-07-02BOOK OF THE MONTH $1000: "The Two Faces of ____" by Patricia Highsmith January
#7791, aired 2018-06-25IN THE BOOKSTORE $400: His "Notebook" must be full of romantic novels, giving us "See Me" in 2015 & "Two by Two" in 2016 (Nicholas) Sparks
#7791, aired 2018-06-25THAT TITLE IS SO CLICHÉ $2000: Songs from this pop star's 2013 album "Prism" include "Walking On Air", "It Takes Two" & "Choose Your Battles" Katy Perry
#7785, aired 2018-06-15SINGLE MOMS ON TELEVISION $1600: 41 years apart, it's the title in common to the two shows featuring the divorced single moms seen here One Day at a Time
#7779, aired 2018-06-07AMERICAN DOGS $1000: George Washington seems to also be the father of the American this breed, with two animals in its name a foxhound
#7775, aired 2018-06-01HISTORIC "P"LACES $1200: Today split between two countries, this historic region was once conquered by Alexander the Great the Punjab
#7770, aired 2018-05-25INDY 500 $600: After a scary 2017 crash, both men walked away, thanks in part to the HANS device; the acronym HANS refers to these two body parts head and neck
#7768, aired 2018-05-23MIND YOUR "P"s & "Q"s $400: A large bird feather used as a writing implement in centuries past a quill or pen
#7767, aired 2018-05-22I READ YOU LOUD & CLEAR! $1000: "'Only two kinds of daughters,' she shouted in Chinese. 'Those who are obedient and those who follow their own mind!'" Tan
#7764, aired 2018-05-17U.S. GEOGRAPHY $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents an image of bodies of water.) Eleven narrow bodies of water, including the two longest, Cayuga and Seneca, make up the "digits" of this geographic group the Finger Lakes
#7760, aired 2018-05-11MY DEER $400: You can recognize mule deer & elk tracks: they have this many toes per print two
#7759, aired 2018-05-10RHETORICAL DEVICES $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents a photo of two boats.) The photo here showing two contrasting ideas is an example of this 13-letter rhetorical device, also used by Dickens when he wrote, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" juxtaposition
#7753, aired 2018-05-02SURPRISING MUSICIANS $600: Martin Luther was known to pluck a string or two on this instrument a lute
#7751, aired 2018-04-30YOU SHOULD BE DANCING $200: "It takes two to do" this sensual ballroom dance that may have come from the brothels of Buenos Aires the tango
#7751, aired 2018-04-30THINKING ABOUT THE ENLIGHTENMENT $1600: A key to this Brit's "Two Treatises of Government" is his idea of "natural rights" like life & liberty (John) Locke
#7750, aired 2018-04-27THE MATILDA EFFECT $2000: Rosalind Franklin was the British woman who took the X-ray photos that allowed two dudes to find the structure of this DNA
#7747, aired 2018-04-24TWIN PEEKS $400: In 1950 two brothers set up McWhirter Twins Limited to sell facts to newspapers; soon, they created this record book the Guinness Book of World Records
#7747, aired 2018-04-24TWIN PEEKS $800: The Quinn twins of Canada, better known by these two first names, want you to know everything is awesome Tegan and Sara
#7744, aired 2018-04-19STRAIGHT "A"s IN SCIENCE $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a wave on the monitor.) The distance between two peaks of a wave is the wavelength; the distance from the peak to the wave's midpoint is this 9-letter word amplitude
#7736, aired 2018-04-09A STITCH IN TIME $1000: Brr! This two-word name for a look that's recently on-trend comes from a distinct feature of the sleeve open shoulder
#7734, aired 2018-04-05THE OLD COUNTRY $1200: From 1815 to 1860 the Kingdom of the Two these united southern Italy & one big island the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
#7734, aired 2018-04-05COMIC STRIPS $1200: These two comic stars are different in some fundamental ways, but both love good food Marmaduke and Garfield
#7733, aired 2018-04-04THE POSTMAN'S 4-LETTER WORDS $200: Solo for a soprano an aria
#7730, aired 2018-03-30WORD PUZZLES $400: From the weatherman, a low low: Ph.D. B.A. zilch two degrees above zero
#7730, aired 2018-03-30WORD PUZZLES $600: To reach a logical conclusion: totoo put two and two together
#7728, aired 2018-03-28SONGS FOR YOUR CAT $1600: This quartet sang "Our house is a very very very fine house, with two cats in the yard, life used to be so hard" Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
#7727, aired 2018-03-27A BLANK EXPRESSION $800: A proverb from "Poor Richard's Almanack": "Three may keep a secret, if two of them are ____" dead
#7727, aired 2018-03-27ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE AT BOWERY FARMS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Bowery Farms in Kearny, NJ.) It's projected that by 2050 two-thirds of Earth's population will live in cities far from traditional food sources; indoor vertical farming brings fresh produce to urban areas with this soil-free growing process, from Greek words meaning "water" & "labor" hydroponics
#7726, aired 2018-03-26AMERICAN POLITICAL HISTORY $6,200 (Daily Double): In 1999 the Senate voted 50-50 on the charge that Bill Clinton obstructed justice, this many votes shy of conviction 17
#7724, aired 2018-03-226 PENS $400: Salute this man for holding two pens used for signing the German surrender at Reims in 1945 Eisenhower
#7716, aired 2018-03-12BEAUTY TRENDS $800: Skip the glue--One Two lashes attach to your real lashes using tiny these to hold them in place magnets
#7715, aired 2018-03-09ENTER-TEEN-MENT $2000: A Netflix documentary about Lady Gaga has this subtitle, a reference to height Five Foot Two
#7713, aired 2018-03-07LITERARY EPONYMS $1,600 (Daily Double): This nickname of little Margery Meanwell has come to mean one who is cloyingly virtuous Little Goody Two-Shoes
#7710, aired 2018-03-02MY TV DADS $800: In "Two and a Half Men", he was just Duckie playing Alan Harper, dad to the half-man (Jon) Cryer
#7710, aired 2018-03-02MY TV DADS $2000: His 2017 Emmy award as dad & son on "This Is Us" was his second in two years--for your information, the "K" is for Kelby (Sterling K.) Brown
#7706, aired 2018-02-26YOU TWO $400: In the Bible, D&G: Sling & stone vs. sword & spear David and Goliath
#7706, aired 2018-02-26YOU TWO $800: H&M: Familial avatars of Appalachian anger the Hatfields and McCoys
#7706, aired 2018-02-26YOU TWO $1200: K&E: Songwriters of the musical "Chicago" Kander and Ebb
#7706, aired 2018-02-26YOU TWO $1600: W&C: In 1953 they found the structural strands Watson and Crick
#7706, aired 2018-02-26YOU TWO $2000: R&R: Sons of Mars & Rhea Romulus and Remus
#7704, aired 2018-02-2221st CENTURY BOY SCOUT MERIT BADGES $400: To receive the badge for this activity, you join two metal plates and inscribe your initial welding
#7703, aired 2018-02-21CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE $1600: The Romans added two new architectural orders to Ionic, Doric & Corinthian--Composite & the one named for this region Tuscany
#7690, aired 2018-02-02WORLD CAPITALS ALPHABETICALLY $200: This city Down Under is the filling between Cairo & Capetown Canberra
#7689, aired 2018-02-01TALKIN' FOOTBALL $600: By signaling for one of these, a returner can reel in a kick without fear of getting tackled fair catch
#7689, aired 2018-02-01TV SHOWS IN OTHER WORDS $2000: "a decade or less shy of two score years old" thirtysomething
#7689, aired 2018-02-01ADJECTIVES $2000: If you can't pay certain fees, a court may declare you this synonym for needy indigent (destitute accepted)
#7687, aired 2018-01-30TWO-HANDERS $400: On a CW TV show this pair says, "Fool Us" with your magic tricks Penn & Teller
#7687, aired 2018-01-30TWO-HANDERS $800: These twin first daughters tell their story in the memoir "Sisters First" Barbara and Jenna Bush
#7687, aired 2018-01-30TWO-HANDERS $1200: There are 2 spies, 2 flags & 2 marshals--one for each side--in this board game Stratego
#7687, aired 2018-01-30TWO-HANDERS $1600: Ariana Grande & John Legend sang this 2017 Disney remake's title tune Beauty and the Beast
#7687, aired 2018-01-30TWO-HANDERS $2000: This A.R. Gurney 2-role play saw Molly Ringwald paired with Andrew McCarthy & Linda Hamilton paired with Ron Perlman Love Letters
#7684, aired 2018-01-25TIBET SEE $2000: The Tashi Lhunpo monastery is headed by this lama, traditionally number two to the Dalai Lama the Panchen Lama
#7683, aired 2018-01-24THE NOT-SO-BIG CATS $1200: Name in common to the two beings seen here bobcat
#7680, aired 2018-01-19TWO-WAY ADJECTIVES $400: It can describe the ideas of an ancient philosopher, or a friendship that doesn't get romantic platonic
#7680, aired 2018-01-19TWO-WAY ADJECTIVES $800: This word goes 3 ways: pertaining to a Southern state, to a former Soviet republic or to British kings Georgian
#7680, aired 2018-01-19TWO-WAY ADJECTIVES $1200: This 9-letter word can describe a very tall woman or a fish from a South American river Amazonian
#7680, aired 2018-01-19TWO-WAY ADJECTIVES $1600: This word refers to works of William in psychology or brother Henry in literature Jamesian
#7680, aired 2018-01-19TWO-WAY ADJECTIVES $2000: This adjective can describe someone who lives in an eastern U.S. state capital, or in an Adriatic nation Albanian
#7679, aired 2018-01-18BIBLICAL ART $1600: Here's Lot fleeing his former home as the Lord destroys these two wicked cities Sodom and Gomorrah
#7676, aired 2018-01-15STREET SMARTS $400: (Alex presents the clue from the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C.) Reflecting the close relationship that exists between our two countries, Canada is the only one to have its embassy on a section of this stately Washington avenue that connects the White House to the U.S. Capitol Pennsylvania
#7673, aired 2018-01-1021st CENTURY FICTION $800: The last chapter of this thriller is "Amy Elliott Dunne: Ten Months, Two Weeks, Six Days After the Return" Gone Girl
#7662, aired 2017-12-26HIS OWN MUSEUM $1200: Next door to each other in London are the homes and museums of these two musicians, who lived 200 years apart Handel and Hendrix
#7654, aired 2017-12-14CAMP DAVID $600: In 1978, Jimmy Carter welcomed the leaders of these two countries to Camp David for historic peace talks Egypt and Israel
#7650, aired 2017-12-08FROM B TO C $800: Seen here are two pairs of this pear Bosc
#7645, aired 2017-12-01BEASTLY GLOSSARY $600: Mudskipper don't need water all the time; it gets around on land just fine using two souped-up pectoral these fins
#7642, aired 2017-11-28TWO-DIMENSIONAL PEOPLE $400: He's the classical music-obsessed tyke in "Peanuts" Schroeder
#7642, aired 2017-11-28TWO-DIMENSIONAL PEOPLE $800: Cooper is the last name of this Archie Comics blonde Betty
#7642, aired 2017-11-28EMMY-WINNING WOMEN $800: Kathy Bates won Best Guest Actress in a Comedy when she took over Charlie Sheen's role in an episode of this series Two and a Half Men
#7642, aired 2017-11-28TWO-DIMENSIONAL PEOPLE $1200: Before Popeye, she had a boyfriend named Ham Gravy Olive Oyl
#7642, aired 2017-11-28TWO-DIMENSIONAL PEOPLE $1600: Marvel has revived this first black superhero in mainstream comics Black Panther
#7642, aired 2017-11-28TWO-DIMENSIONAL PEOPLE $2000: It was the home of Milo & of Bill the cat Bloom County
#7640, aired 2017-11-24HOW MANY IN YOUR PARTY? $1200: A battery (in baseball) two
#7637, aired 2017-11-21WORDS FROM THE GREEK $600: A synonym for predicament, it's made up of 2 words that together mean "two propositions" dilemma
#7637, aired 2017-11-21A 1- THROUGH 5-STAR RATING $800: In 2011 NASA announced the discovery of the first known circumbinary planet, meaning it does this orbit two stars
#7631, aired 2017-11-13LIGHT UP A CIGAR $600: A valet wrote of this Brit, "In two days his cigar consumption was the equivalent of my weekly salary" Churchill
#7631, aired 2017-11-13WORLD PLACE NAMES $800: These two islands get their names from their sizes relative to each other Majorca and Minorca
#7631, aired 2017-11-13GET AN EDUCATION $1000: In the painting "The School of Athens", these two great teachers are the center of attention Plato and Aristotle
#7629, aired 2017-11-09TOP BABY NAMES IN BRITAIN $400: Popular for boys, the names of these two Prince William and Prince Harry
#7623, aired 2017-11-01OLD NATIONAL ANTHEMS $1,000 (Daily Double): Until 2003 this Middle East nation used "The Land Of Two Rivers" Iraq
#7622, aired 2017-10-31GREAT BOOKS OF SCIENCE $800: 1632's "Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems" got him in trouble with the Catholic church Galileo
#7618, aired 2017-10-25FAIRY TALES $1000: After the queen correctly guesses his name, this little man, in a rage, tears himself in two Rumpelstiltskin
#7616, aired 2017-10-23FOOD TALK $600: For brunch, I'm serving up this two-word Spanish-named egg dish huevos rancheros
#7611, aired 2017-10-16PAINT BY NUMBERS $2000: "Two Girls Dressing a Kitten by Candlelight" is a masterpiece of this Italian-named contrast of light and dark chiaroscuro
#7603, aired 2017-10-04FOOD & DRINK $800: The main difference between these two desserts that end in the same three letters is that one contains dairy and the other does not sorbet & sherbet
#7600, aired 2017-09-29TRANSPORTATION $400: The name of this mode of transportation was coined in 1868 from Latin & Greek words for "two" & "wheel" bicycle
#7599, aired 2017-09-28DEEP UNDERGROUND $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a fault on the monitor.) The sliding of two sides along a fault in the surface of the global crust causes these events earthquakes
#7597, aired 2017-09-26LET'S SET SOME BOUNDARIES $6,500 (Daily Double): The Mason-Dixon Line was originally the boundary between these 2 states Pennsylvania & Maryland
#7586, aired 2017-09-11REJECTED GREETING CARDS $1000: "Sorry you two had" these 14-letter "differences" that couples often cite as legal grounds for divorce irreconcilable
#7583, aired 2017-07-26LYRICS FROM BROADWAY $1,400 (Daily Double): "And God said, 'Joe, people really need to know that the Bible isn't two parts, there's a part three'" The Book of Mormon
#7581, aired 2017-07-24ANIMAL FARM $400: These animals in the novel are said to represent the masses at large; four legs good, two legs ba-a-a-a-d sheep
#7580, aired 2017-07-21CLASSIC NOVELS $400: The vengeful Madame Defarge was created for this historical novel A Tale of Two Cities
#7579, aired 2017-07-20OUR ANCIENT RELATIVES $400: From the Latin for "two footed", this term is used to describe & distinguish early humanoids from 4-6 million years ago biped
#7576, aired 2017-07-17FALLS $800: Among the cataracts in South America's Iguazu Falls are the pair called Dos Hermanas, this in English the Two Sisters
#7575, aired 2017-07-14BIG BEN $1600: Ben Shahn rose to fame in the 1930s with a series of paintings based on the trial of these two Italian-American anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti
#7575, aired 2017-07-14YOU CAN SET YOUR WATCH BY IT $2000: Soldiers face off every day in an energetic and patriotic ritual at the Wagah border between these two countries India and Pakistan
#7572, aired 2017-07-11ALSO IN THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY $400: Fortinbras, prince of Norway; two clowns, listed as gravediggers Hamlet
#7572, aired 2017-07-11SHAKA $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents in front of a monitor.) Shaka is credited with revolutionizing army tactics, by using a main force known as "the chest and two horns" that would circle around to the rear of the enemy in one of these maneuvers flanking
#7566, aired 2017-07-03LINES ON THE MAP $600: The border line seen here separates these two nations that were part of the same union until 1523 Sweden and Norway
#7565, aired 2017-06-30POLITICAL CONVENTIONS $800: Until 1936 Democratic nominees had to have this majority that Congress also needs to override a veto two-thirds
#7564, aired 2017-06-29ADD A LETTER $200: A letter added to something owed turns it into a first public appearance a debt and debut
#7562, aired 2017-06-27SCOT-POURRI $2000: The last two first ministers of Scotland, both pro-independence, are Alex Salmond and her, also with a fishy surname (Nicola) Sturgeon
#7561, aired 2017-06-26I'VE GOT 3 NAMES $1600: Here he is, perhaps making the 114 offenses against literary art Mark Twain accused him of in two-thirds of a page of "The Deerslayer" James Fenimore Cooper
#7560, aired 2017-06-23ASTRONOMY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an astronomical simulation on the monitor.) If the star Betelgeuse were to explode & change from a red super giant to this next stage at its evolution, our sky could light up for two months straight a supernova
#7556, aired 2017-06-19THE FIGHT OF THE CENTURY $400: In 1971's "Fight of the Century", these two men slugged it out Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier
#7556, aired 2017-06-19PUZZLERS $800: A beloved children's book One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
#7555, aired 2017-06-16THE CONDEMNED MAN $400: Sydney Carton takes the place at the guillotine of the condemned Charles Darnay in this Dickens novel A Tale of Two Cities
#7553, aired 2017-06-14BIBLICAL PAIRS $1600: Here's a 19th century depiction of a discussion between these two Jesus and Peter
#7548, aired 2017-06-07THE NAISMITH MEMORIAL BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA.) Two basketballs went up on the shuttle Atlantis in 2009--one here from the Globetrotters & a second ball handled in 1909 by this astronomer, then a Big Ten athlete & whose namesake telescope Atlantis was off to repair the Hubble
#7548, aired 2017-06-07PLAY DOUGH $2000: Fagin shows Oliver how to "get some untaxed income" in this felonious song "You've Got To Pick A Pocket Or Two"
#7543, aired 2017-05-31SOURCES OF POWER $800: A barouche, mentioned by Jane Austen horses
#7543, aired 2017-05-31QUOTH THE POET $1600: "One, if by land, and two, if by sea; and I on the opposite shore will be" Longfellow
#7542, aired 2017-05-30FROM THE FRENCH $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the National World War I Museum.) With a two-man crew and a top speed of just 5 miles per hour, the Renault FT-17 revolutionized tank design with its ability to point its gun in any direction, thanks to this rotating top section, from the French for "tower" a turret
#7542, aired 2017-05-30THE PLAYS OF NEIL SIMON $1600: "Chapter Two" is Neil's semi-autobiographical play about his life with this actress he married in 1973 Marsha Mason
#7541, aired 2017-05-29THE CLASSICS $600: "Our mother died when I was two, so I never felt her absence", says Scout in this novel To Kill a Mockingbird
#7533, aired 2017-05-17MATH, NOW... $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a quadrilateral on the monitor.) A quadrilateral with two adjacent sides of length "a" & two adjacent sides of length "b" gets this high-flying name from its familiar shape a kite
#7530, aired 2017-05-12WHERE YOU AT, SHAKESPEARE? $3,000 (Daily Double): 2 ladies in this tragedy, playing rough in Gloucester's castle: "Hang him instantly"--"Pluck out his eyes" King Lear
#7524, aired 2017-05-04CLASSIC CHILDREN'S BOOKS $1000: The book about her begins, "In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines lived twelve little girls in two straight lines" Madeline
#7522, aired 2017-05-02SCIENCE & NATURE $1000: The fluff on this tree, a type of poplar, contains seeds that are dispersed by the wind for only two weeks a year a cottonwood
#7519, aired 2017-04-274-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: Adjective for the relationship of the two houses seen here semidetached
#7519, aired 2017-04-27ALMOST THERE TO THE STATE CAPITAL $2000: The two capitals that have a Greek word for "city" at the end of their names Indianapolis and Annapolis
#7515, aired 2017-04-21BALLET $100 (Daily Double): In 1967 this dancer was just 19 when he became a soloist at the Kirov Ballet of Leningrad Mikhail Baryshnikov
#7511, aired 2017-04-17BORDER FRENZY $2000: They were united in a confederation from 1982 to 1989, so it makes sense that these two countries share a border Gambia and Senegal
#7496, aired 2017-03-27EUROPEAN HISTORY $600: Seen here is Oliver Cromwell's signature in 1655 during the five years he held this two-word title, hence the P Lord Protector
#7495, aired 2017-03-24DIFFERING BY A VOWEL $1200: The two Greek letters seen here epsilon and upsilon
#7491, aired 2017-03-20BARNACLE FIGHTING $1600: Two-word name of this animal that likes to eat barnacles; come on, Johnny, let's invest in one a sea otter
#7490, aired 2017-03-17UNIVERSAL PICTURES $1600: Seen here are two galaxies merging, forming new groups called star these, with thousands of twinklers in each clusters
#7487, aired 2017-03-14SHAKESPEAREAN BABY NAMES $200: For a baby born on February 14, this name of one of "The Two Gentlemen of Verona" is perfect Valentine
#7485, aired 2017-03-10"AIR" INCLUDED $200: Got a couple of 7s & twin jacks? You're holding this poker hand two pair
#7483, aired 2017-03-08OCEANIA! $800: More than two-thirds of the population of French Polynesia lives on this island; lucky them Tahiti
#7482, aired 2017-03-07BECKY WITH THE GOOD HAIR $400: Tom Sawyer forgets Amy Lawrence when he sees this girl "with yellow hair plaited into two long-tails" Becky Thatcher
#7473, aired 2017-02-22FINANCIAL LITERACY $5 (Daily Double): The two guys seen here, or the 2010 law named for them, meant to reduce the risk of bank failures (Barney) Frank & (Christopher) Dodd
#7473, aired 2017-02-22ESSAY TEST $200: "Two essays written in 1842 and 1844" by this man laid "the foundations of the origin of species" Darwin
#7472, aired 2017-02-21HALO $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows two haloed figures on the monitor.) Around 700 A.D. saints had round halos, and living people, like John VII of this holy position, got square ones popes
#7472, aired 2017-02-21THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME $400: It's the school in Lexington, Virginia named for the two men seen here Washington and Lee
#7471, aired 2017-02-20MATH 4U $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a conic section on the monitor.) The intersection of two equal & opposite cones with a plane generates this 2-part curve, from Greek for "extravagance" or "excess" hyperbola
#7470, aired 2017-02-17SOCIOLOGY $400: Of a third, half or two-thirds, the approximate fraction of American adults with at least a bachelor's degree a third
#7461, aired 2017-02-06"MIS"QUOTES $600: Chekhov wrote that he had "two professions.... Medicine is my lawful wife and literature is my" this mistress
#7459, aired 2017-02-02BETWEEN THREE & TWO $200: This word for noise from a storm ends with another sound you make with your hands a thunderclap
#7459, aired 2017-02-02LINES ON THE MAP $200: Important in pre-Civil War America, it bears the name of two guys from England the Mason-Dixon line
#7459, aired 2017-02-02BETWEEN THREE & TWO $400: In this game colored disks are flipped into a cup tiddlywinks
#7459, aired 2017-02-02BETWEEN THREE & TWO $600: It's the "loyal" term for those who manage the operations of a school or other institution trustees
#7459, aired 2017-02-02LINES ON THE MAP $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) China claims as its territorial waters everything within the Nine-Dash line; it used to have eleven dashes, but when Communist Vietnam was a closer ally, two in this gulf were dropped the Gulf of Tonkin
#7459, aired 2017-02-02BETWEEN THREE & TWO $800: 10-letter border beyond which trees do not grow in polar areas the timber line
#7459, aired 2017-02-02LINES ON THE MAP $800: Almost precisely straight lines mark the borders of these two states that joined the Union in 1876 and 1890 Wyoming and Colorado
#7459, aired 2017-02-02BETWEEN THREE & TWO $1000: It's what the Brits call molasses treacle
#7459, aired 2017-02-02LINES ON THE MAP $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) The way cities around the world line up on lines of latitude can be surprising; for instance, Los Angeles, California lies only about two minutes north of this 3-letter Moroccan city Fez
#7456, aired 2017-01-30ROUTE '60-SOMETHING $2,000 (Daily Double): "The two poles of classical civilization" describes the 1960 Olympic torch relay from here to here Athens and Rome
#7454, aired 2017-01-26TV THAT COOKS $2000: Jennifer Paterson & Clarissa Dickson Wright, this pair, traveled the U.K. by motorcycle in search of foodie fun the Two Fat Ladies
#7451, aired 2017-01-23AMERICAN WOMEN $400: Gloria Steinem said, "A woman has two choices: either she's" this term "or a masochist" a feminist
#7448, aired 2017-01-18IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF HISTORY $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Starting at the Boston Common and making its way past the Boston Massacre site, the Old North church, over the Charles to Old Ironsides and ending at the Bunker Hill Monument is this two-word path the Freedom Trail
#7444, aired 2017-01-12SPEAK OF THE DICKENS $2,000 (Daily Double): Dickens used Thomas Carlyle's "The French Revolution" for much of the background of this novel A Tale of Two Cities
#7441, aired 2017-01-09AIRPORT $400: Better watch your slice at the 18-hole golf course between two runways at Don Mueang International, serving this Thai capital Bangkok
#7438, aired 2017-01-0419th CENTURY NOVEL CHARACTERS $1,700 (Daily Double): Marius Pontemercy, Gavroche Les Miserables
#7425, aired 2016-12-16NUMERIC WORDS & PHRASES $800: Alliterative term for a married person having an affair a two-timer
#7422, aired 2016-12-13ALL ABOUT ANIMALS $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C.) In China, giant pandas, with their black-&-white fur, were thought to be a physical manifestation of these two principles that come together to create peace & harmony yin & yang
#7419, aired 2016-12-08SWEET "T" $400: They're the two similarly-named candies seen here taffy & toffee
#7418, aired 2016-12-07POETRY $1200: In this Robert Frost poem, we are told that "two roads diverged in a yellow wood" "The Road Not Taken"
#7408, aired 2016-11-23FAMILIAR PHRASES $200: Take it from me, this duo "Don't make a right" two wrongs
#7408, aired 2016-11-23ARTS $1600: The full title of this modernist Stravinsky ballet includes "Pictures from Pagan Russia in Two Parts" The Rite of Spring
#7407, aired 2016-11-22POETRY FILL IN THE BLANK $1000: Frost: "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-- / I took the one less ____ ____" traveled by
#7401, aired 2016-11-14SCHOOLING YOU $1000: Music: Take a break, throw in your two bits & name this music symbol a quarter rest
#7400, aired 2016-11-11CHECKING OUT ALL THE ANGLES $400: It describes these two angles that tell you how lovely & terrific you are complementary
#7395, aired 2016-11-04TV SHOWS BY EPISODES $400: "Two Tonys" & "A Hit is a Hit" The Sopranos
#7393, aired 2016-11-02"D" IN SCIENCE $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows wildlife images on the monitor.) Physical differences between males & females of the same species, like the large male lion with his mane or the coloring of a peacock versus a peahen, is called "sexual" this, from Greek for "having two shapes" dimorphism
#7391, aired 2016-10-31WHERE AM I? $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) I'm going to get deep dish at Gino's East, just off of Michigan Avenue & Superior Street, opened in 1966 by two cab drivers & a pal who were frustrated by rush hour traffic in this city Chicago
#7388, aired 2016-10-26JUNIOR LEAGUE $1600: The 2 juniors on the current Supreme Court; one joined in 2005, the other, the following year John Roberts & Alito
#7386, aired 2016-10-24IN COGNITO $1000: This hybrid offspring of two big cats a tigon
#7385, aired 2016-10-21BOSTON, MISTER $800: The warning "one if by land, two if by sea" referred to lanterns hung in this Boston church's steeple the Old North Church
#7384, aired 2016-10-20MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU $1000: Robert Schumann called this man's 1807 Fourth Symphony "a slender Greek maiden between two Norse giants" Beethoven
#7375, aired 2016-10-07COMPOUND WORDS $1600: Two nouns form this verb that refers to what the truck is doing here fishtailing
#7375, aired 2016-10-07MUSIC FOR THE DENTIST'S CHAIR $2000: Should I worry about hearing this novelty holiday song that says, "Every time I try to speak all I do is whistle" "All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth"
#7372, aired 2016-10-04I SEE WHAT YOU DID THERE $2000: The ring is called a solar halo, and the two bright images on the sides get this canine term when light passes through icy clouds sun dogs
#7371, aired 2016-10-03BASEBALL IN UNIFORM $200: Bob Feller left the Cleveland Indians for the Navy on December 9, 1941, two days after hearing this news on his way to a contract meeting the bombing of Pearl Harbor
#7371, aired 2016-10-03BASEBALL IN UNIFORM $600: Seen here as Navy bluejackets are Pee Wee Reese & Phil Rizzuto, two greats at this position shortstop
#7371, aired 2016-10-03OCTOBERFEST $1200: On October 5, 2004, these two men, one the incumbent, debated on live TV Dick Cheney & John Edwards
#7370, aired 2016-09-30SWEEPING THE NATION $600: "Two hours of pushin' broom buys an 8-by-12 4-bit room" in this classic American song from Roger Miller "King Of The Road"
#7367, aired 2016-09-27ZODIAC GLYPHS $200: Hey, it looks like the Roman numeral two--that's quite a clue Gemini
#7358, aired 2016-09-14EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a model plan at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, GA.) You can finish your tour of Atlanta's Delta Flight Museum by taking home a model of this classic plane, the world's first successful commercial airliner the DC-3
#7357, aired 2016-09-13NUMERICAL LIT $1,000 (Daily Double): This English thinker's "Two Treatises of Government" had a "key" influence on the Declaration of Independence Locke
#7357, aired 2016-09-13DANCE! $1200: These two ballroom dances are in the title of the movie in which Tina Fey played a journalist in Afghanistan foxtrot and tango
#7356, aired 2016-09-12"BEST" WISHES $1000: They're the opening 12 words of "A Tale of Two Cities" "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"
#7354, aired 2016-07-28HISTORY $800: Born in 1746, this Polish patriot fought in America's war for independence & is called the "Hero of Two Worlds" Tadeusz Kosciuszko
#7352, aired 2016-07-26CUPS $400: Two-handled trophies are sometimes called these amorous items; at one time, shared for drinking at marriages loving cups
#7351, aired 2016-07-25THE MAGIC OF LAIKA ANIMATION $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Laika Animation Studios.) Laika Animation brings to life its magical worlds through the masterful use of this two-word classic animation technique that sounds like two opposite things stop motion
#7351, aired 2016-07-25THE MAGIC OF LAIKA ANIMATION $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Laika Animation Studios.) As Beetle and Monkey, Oscar winners Matthew McConaughey and this Best Actress winner for 2003 give voice to characters in Laika's upcoming adventure, "Kubo and the Two Strings" Charlize Theron
#7351, aired 2016-07-25THE MAGIC OF LAIKA ANIMATION $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Laika Animation Studios.) Needing to shoot 24 precise movements per second results in only about 4 seconds of film a week per animator, it's no surprise it can take up to two and a half years to produce films like this Laika Oscar-nominated feature, based on a work by Neil Gaiman Coraline
#7346, aired 2016-07-18QUICK AS THE DICKENS $1200: It's set during the French Revolution A Tale of Two Cities
#7342, aired 2016-07-123 LITTLE WORDS $1600: Proverbially, it "is better than none" half a loaf
#7338, aired 2016-07-06NOVEL VOCABULARY $2000: Swift says Gulliver made "a voyage or two into the Levant", which is on the shores of this sea the Mediterranean Sea
#7332, aired 2016-06-28THE HUMAN BODY $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical animation on the monitor.) Blood flows from the left atrium to the left ventricle via the mitral valve, which is also called this because it has two points, just like a certain tooth bicuspid
#7331, aired 2016-06-27OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB CLASSICS $400: This Charles Dickens novel that partly takes place in France got the Oprah nod in 2010 A Tale of Two Cities
#7326, aired 2016-06-20WORLD PIECE $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows two geological diagrams on the monitor.) Magma welling up from the Earth's interior creates new crust at the bottom of the ocean & drives the movement of the continents according to the hypothesis called this alliterative spreading seafloor spreading
#7322, aired 2016-06-14BIBLICAL ART $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows two paintings on the monitor.) In da Vinci's "The Last Supper", this apostle seated here is facing Jesus; in Rubens' version, he faces away from Jesus, perhaps in shame Judas
#7317, aired 2016-06-07BAYS & GULFS $800: Conanicut Island, part of Rhode Island, divides this bay in two Narragansett Bay
#7316, aired 2016-06-06AIRCRAFT FOR THE AGES $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the USS Intrepid.) Operated by British Airways, Concorde Alpha-Delta set a passenger airliner speed record in 1996 when it flew between these two cities in just 2 hours, 52 minutes, & 59 seconds New York & London
#7315, aired 2016-06-03KANSAS CITY BARBEQUE $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from Arthur Bryant's Barbeque in Kansas City, MO.) Containing a mixture of herbs & spices including salt, garlic & paprika, it's the two-word term for what goes on the ribs first dry rub
#7315, aired 2016-06-033 VOWELS IN A ROW $5,000 (Daily Double): These 2 words that fit the category precede "amber waves of grain" in song beautiful & spacious
#7310, aired 2016-05-27NUMERICAL LIT $1000: Richard Henry Dana told of life aboard a 19th century ship in "Two Years Before" this the Mast
#7309, aired 2016-05-26BEASTLY EXPRESSIONS $1200: To achieve dual goals with a single effort is to do this, perhaps with a pebble--ready, aim, throw! kill two birds with one stone
#7306, aired 2016-05-23SCULPTORS $1200: Before Michelangelo, this Italian created two Davids; the first, seen here, was in marble, the second in bronze Donatello
#7305, aired 2016-05-20IT HAPPENED IN THE BIBLE $200: His mission is to save "two of every sort" of animal, "male and female" Noah
#7305, aired 2016-05-20ON THE BOOKSHELF $400: "Blood Sport" is part one of this Stephen King novel; part two is "Prom Night" Carrie
#7301, aired 2016-05-16NUMERICAL TERMS $400: Term for a musical group of two a duo
#7300, aired 2016-05-13ART & ARTISTS $400: Born in 1577 & named for two saints, he's the Flemish master seen here in a self-portrait Peter Paul Rubens
#7299, aired 2016-05-12TELL ME SOMETHING I DON'T KNOW $600: Seen here, the Reynolds Building in North Carolina was an inspiration for this other building that went up two years later the Empire State Building
#7299, aired 2016-05-12HISTORIC HANDSHAKES $1200: The 2015 shake by Xi Jinping & Ma Ying-jeou marked the first top-level contact between these two countries in 66 years China & Taiwan
#7299, aired 2016-05-12HISTORIC HANDSHAKES $1600: They're the two men seen here in 1990 De Klerk & Mandela
#7295, aired 2016-05-06TV EATERIES $1000: The Minuteman Cafe & Gift Shop, next door to the Stratford Inn in Vermont Newhart
#7291, aired 2016-05-02BRITISH PRIME MINISTERS $2000: He was prime minister while JFK was president; the two became friends & were sometimes known as "Mac and Jack" Harold MacMillan
#7290, aired 2016-04-29BUT LET'S FACE IT $800: Two-term U.S. president seen here Grover Cleveland
#7288, aired 2016-04-27DOUBLE DOUBLE LETTERS $600: It's the only state with exactly 2 pairs of double letters Massachusetts
#7287, aired 2016-04-26WORDS IN CHARLES DICKENS NOVEL TITLES $400: A shorter synonym for story a tale
#7287, aired 2016-04-26THE BROAD $1200: Robert Therien's "under the table" makes you feel like these two literary characters, a man created in 1726 & a girl from 1865 Gulliver and Alice
#7286, aired 2016-04-25MY ROBOT PAL $3,000 (Daily Double): The name for this robot came about during the slating of the second reel of dialogue for the film "American Graffiti" R2-D2
#7283, aired 2016-04-20THE THIRD WORD $1,800 (Daily Double): ...of "A Tale of Two Cities" the
#7282, aired 2016-04-19SHAKESPEARE'S FIRST LINES $400: "Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona, where we lay our scene" begins this play Romeo and Juliet
#7277, aired 2016-04-12NATIVE AMERICANS $800: In an 1898 article in McClure's Magazine, Two Moon gave his account of what happened at this June 1876 battle Little Bighorn
#7276, aired 2016-04-11JUDEAN HISTORY $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Biblical Palestine was divided into two kingdoms--Israel in the north & Judea in the south, with this city that's still the main community of the Negev region as its southernmost town Beersheba
#7274, aired 2016-04-07THE OLD WEST $2000: These two lovers are seen in a New York photography studio just prior to sailing for Buenos Aires in 1901 the Sundance Kid and Etta Place
#7274, aired 2016-04-07HOW "SWEET" IT IS $5,000 (Daily Double): Jonathan Swift wrote that honey & wax furnished "mankind with the two noblest of things, which are" these sweetness & light
#7273, aired 2016-04-06SHARED INITIALS $1200: Bill Todman's game show partner & a perestroika pioneer Mark Goodson & Mikhail Gorbachev
#7272, aired 2016-04-05FAMOUS PAIRS $2,000 (Daily Double): In the 1990s their "two thumbs up" became a registered trademark Siskel & Ebert
#7270, aired 2016-04-01ON THE OLD MAP OF EUROPE $400: Two countries visible on the map of Europe today used to be united as this dual monarchy Austria-Hungary
#7268, aired 2016-03-302 FIRST NAMES? $400: After dramatic hearings & a close Senate vote, in 1991 he replaced Thurgood Marshall on the Supreme Court Clarence Thomas
#7266, aired 2016-03-285 QUESTIONS $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a biology diagram on the monitor.) Metaphase is the third stage of five stages of the production of two cells from an existing one, a process known by this term mitosis
#7266, aired 2016-03-28SWAMPED $3,000 (Daily Double): Sundari, a type of mangrove tree, is prominent in the Sundarbans Swamp, located in these two nations India and Bangladesh
#7265, aired 2016-03-25CONTAINERS $2,200 (Daily Double): This 4-letter term refers to a coffin as people are bearing it to the grave pall
#7259, aired 2016-03-17HEALTH & MEDICINE $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows two medical illustrations on the monitor.) At birth, most babies are set to come out head-first; however, 3 to 4 percent present with their feet or buttocks against the cervix in this position & may need a C-section delivery breech
#7258, aired 2016-03-16I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU $200: These 2 prepositions are absolutely critical in a crossword puzzle across & down
#7258, aired 2016-03-16THE WRIGHT BROTHERS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Wright Brothers Nat'l Memorial in Kill Devil Hills, NC.) To provide more thrust, the Wrights used two propellers driven by a bicycle chain & sprocket; the laminated spruce propellers were carved by hand & mounted so they'd rotate in opposite directions, canceling out this twisting force torque
#7254, aired 2016-03-102-WORD COUNTRIES $400: If you are on the eastern two-thirds of Hispaniola, you are in this country the Dominican Republic
#7253, aired 2016-03-09WORD PUZZLES $600: With this phrase, there's not a lot of progress being made one step forward, two steps back
#7250, aired 2016-03-04CELEBRITY ENTREPRENEURS $200: He took a gamble & invested in hotels, casinos, & resorts; he also created a game show or two Merv Griffin
#7241, aired 2016-02-22BRITISH FICTION $1,000 (Daily Double): This 1886 work says, "With every day...I thus drew...nearer to that truth...that man is not truly one, but truly two" Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
#7240, aired 2016-02-19PHILOSOPHY $400: In the 5th century B.C., Protagoras (not Pythagoras) wrote, "there are" this many "sides to every question" two
#7239, aired 2016-02-18AMERICAN INVENTORS $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a naval blueprint on the monitor.) A pumping piston was connected to a steam engine & to the two paddle wheels on the side of the ship designed by this man, who came to fame in 1807 (Robert) Fulton
#7239, aired 2016-02-18MOROCCO $1600: Nearly all Moroccans belong to 1 of 2 ethnic groups: Arab or this traditionally nomadic group the Berbers
#7238, aired 2016-02-17BOSTON'S FREEDOM TRAIL $600: One if by land & two if by sea--it's the most visited historic site in Boston the Old North Church
#7237, aired 2016-02-16WOMEN IN POETRY $400: In Robert Browning's "Two in the Campagna", she's the other one Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#7236, aired 2016-02-15GEOGRAPHY FROM SPACE $800: The Central American area seen here is this type of narrow strip of land joining two larger land masses an isthmus
#7233, aired 2016-02-10POTS & PANS $800: Grab a skillet made of this two-word alloy of Fe cast iron
#7233, aired 2016-02-10LET YOUR GREEK FLAG FLY $1200: Seen here is the flag of this two-Greek-letter fraternity founded at VMI, part of the Lexington Triad Sigma Nu
#7217, aired 2016-01-19THE ANNALS OF FASHION $1200: A 20-teens trend is away from those boring identical earrings & toward this alliterative way of choosing a pair mix and match (or mis match)
#7214, aired 2016-01-14BIBLICAL GEOGRAPHY $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Scholars believe the Exodus didn't go across the Red Sea, but somewhere on land between two bodies of water--this sea & this gulf the Gulf of Suez & the Mediterranean Sea
#7213, aired 2016-01-13STARS IN THE SKY $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from a hanger at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, GA.) Stars who've flown on Atlanta-based Delta over the years include these two, who had a big premiere just up the road in 1939 Clark Gable & Vivien Leigh
#7213, aired 2016-01-13"M" IS FOR SHAKESPEARE $1,000 (Daily Double): Frank Ford is a jealous husband while George Page is a trusting one in this play The Merry Wives of Windsor
#7212, aired 2016-01-12GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $400: To override a presidential veto, the House & Senate each need at least this fraction of votes two-thirds
#7209, aired 2016-01-07SHOW ME WHAT YOU GOT! $200: About 80% of its people live on two out of the 700 coral islands that make up this nation the Bahamas
#7209, aired 2016-01-07A IS THE ONLY VOWEL $2000: It's an East Indian fig tree banyan
#7201, aired 2015-12-28NOT MY CUP OF TEA $1000: The name of this drink is Italian for "marked" because the espresso is marked with steamed milk a macchiato
#7200, aired 2015-12-25BREWING BEER $2,800 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the UC Davis Malting & Brewing Science program.) The two basic types of brewing yeast are top-fermenting & bottom-fermenting, corresponding to these two basic kinds of beer, one including stouts & one including pilsners lagers & ales
#7196, aired 2015-12-21NOVELISTS $200: Once in hiding, he began a book tour in 2015 for his novel "Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights" (Salman) Rushdie
#7192, aired 2015-12-154-LETTER WORDS WITH 3 VOWELS $800: Arborescens & vera are just two of the hundreds of species in this plant genus aloe
#7186, aired 2015-12-07DICE ROLL NICKNAMES $200: Ace-deuce two-one
#7186, aired 2015-12-07LITERATURE $600: "Of all who give gifts these two were the wisest", says "The Gift of the Magi" by this author O. Henry
#7186, aired 2015-12-07DICE ROLL NICKNAMES $600: Square pair two fours
#7186, aired 2015-12-07DICE ROLL NICKNAMES $1000: Puppy paws a roll of 10 (two fives)
#7184, aired 2015-12-03SONG BOOKS $400: The HBO series "Game of Thrones" is based on the book series "A Song Of" these two things Ice & Fire
#7184, aired 2015-12-03POTPOURRI $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.) Studies suggest that you can gain confidence before a job interview or be more successful at a work task by striking a pose for two minutes beforehand in imitation of Superman or this heroine, also known as Diana Prince Wonder Woman
#7181, aired 2015-11-302 FOR THE LITERARY TAKING $400: Valentine & Proteus are the pair of fellows in this Shakespeare title Two Gentlemen of Verona
#7181, aired 2015-11-302 FOR THE LITERARY TAKING $1200: A chapter in this fantasy volume is titled "The Taming of Smeagol" The Two Towers
#7179, aired 2015-11-26NORTH & SOUTH $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) If you fly due south from Belize, you'll pass over these two countries on your way to El Salvador Honduras & Guatemala
#7176, aired 2015-11-23HISTORY ON FILM $400: Here's NASA's first space walk in 1965 within this program, so named because of its two-man crew Gemini
#7175, aired 2015-11-20BODIES OF WATER $600: This gulf that borders two countries is named for the capital of one the Gulf of Riga
#7174, aired 2015-11-19THE TUTORS $400: Around the year 1115, he became Heloise's tutor--& more Peter Abélard
#7174, aired 2015-11-19SNL ALUMNI $2000: A two-time Tony winner, she also got big laughs as boozy cougar Carol on TBS's "Sullivan & Son" Christine Ebersole
#7173, aired 2015-11-18SHOW TUNES $800: A song from this musical says, "You've got to pick a pocket or two" Oliver!
#7165, aired 2015-11-06GEMS & JEWELRY $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a dock on Rangiroa Atoll.) To culture black pearls, an irritant is inserted into a black-lipped oyster, & during the next two years, thousands of layers of this substance build over the irritant nacre
#7158, aired 2015-10-28FILMS OF THE '90s $1000: They're the title objects that split Gwyneth Paltrow's life in two Sliding Doors
#7153, aired 2015-10-21VETERINARY MEDICINE $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Veterinary Hospital at UC Davis, CA.) One of the most important procedures students learn in the U.C. Davis Veterinary Hospital is how to perform these two birth control surgeries, depending on if the animal is male or female spaying & neutering
#7151, aired 2015-10-19SCIENCE & GEOMETRY $800: The first electric light was an arc lamp with two rods of this element carbon
#7151, aired 2015-10-19SCIENCE & GEOMETRY $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew demonstrates.) Two batteries connected in a simple series circuit combine their voltage to produce a bright light; when they're connected in this type of circuit with a geometric name, they have a longer life but produce a dimmer light parallel
#7149, aired 2015-10-15DANCE IDIOMS $1600: With multiple alliteration, it means that both entities have to be willing it takes two to tango
#7143, aired 2015-10-07THE ART OF DANCE $800: The Dance of the 4 Swans may be the best-known dance for 4, or in French, this type of dance pas de quatre
#7143, aired 2015-10-07ON "FIRE" $1000: Two-word name for the silica stone seen here, often used for gems a fire opal
#7140, aired 2015-10-02NEW SPORTS TEAM NAMES? $800: On your feet when this team representing a state & named for a "quick quick, slow slow" dance takes the field the Texas Two-Step
#7140, aired 2015-10-02I'M JUST A "VILLE" $5,000 (Daily Double): The "most exciting two minutes in sports" happens each May in this city Louisville
#7139, aired 2015-10-01DICKENS BOOK BY CHARACTER $800: Dr. Alexandre Manette A Tale of Two Cities
#7138, aired 2015-09-30INSIDE THE NEW YORK TIMES $1200: The web feature "Watching", which began in 2014, gives running updates of news like this National Zoo arrival in Aug. 2015 a panda
#7133, aired 2015-09-23I'M GOIN' TO JACKSON $600: Jackson, Tennessee is the biggest city on the I-40 corridor between these two Memphis & Nashville
#7125, aired 2015-07-31A PICTURE IS WORTH... $200: Two words: This body of water Puget Sound
#7125, aired 2015-07-31A PICTURE IS WORTH... $1000: Two words: This historic structure Tower Bridge
#7122, aired 2015-07-285, 5 $2000: It's the type of guitar heard here pedal steel
#7113, aired 2015-07-15FICTION $3,000 (Daily Double): Chapter 8 in this book is "Two More Golden Tickets Found" Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
#7112, aired 2015-07-14TV DADS $400: Played by Jon Cryer, this single father muddles through on "Two and a Half Men" Alan Harper
#7111, aired 2015-07-13HISTORIC HANDSHAKES $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1977, Jimmy Carter said this leader was "an island of stability"; two years later, he was overthrown the Shah of Iran (Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi)
#7111, aired 2015-07-13HISTORIC HANDSHAKES $1000: During a thaw in the Cold War, Alexey Leonov & Thomas Stafford shook hands after these two spacecraft docked in July 1975 Apollo & Soyuz
#7109, aired 2015-07-09PAPARAZZ-SEA $800: One fish, two fish, this food fish that can swim in schools that extend for miles was seen hanging out in Nova Scotia bluefish
#7107, aired 2015-07-07YOU CALL THAT A KNIFE? $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows two blades, one without the handle attached.) The part of the knife that extends down & is encased in the handle is called this, like a powdered drink once used by astronauts tang
#7106, aired 2015-07-06LEND ME YOUR EARS $400: Two very different types of this bird are heard here a woodpecker
#7106, aired 2015-07-06KNOWLEDGE $400: The King James Bible says, "of the tree of the knowledge of" these two opposites, "thou shalt not eat" good & evil
#7106, aired 2015-07-06ROMANS $800: This man died just two years after his one-time friend Julius Caesar Brutus
#7105, aired 2015-07-03CANADIAN INVENTORS $800: In 1990 Sudbury native Dianne Croteau introduced Actar 911, one of these used to teach CPR a manikin (a resuscitation doll or Resuscitation Annie accepted)
#7104, aired 2015-07-02USS COD $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew bunks in the USS Cod in Cleveland, OH.) Living quarters on the Cod were cramped, with three crewmen taking turns sharing two bunks; the upper one I'm in, with extra headroom to accommodate the torpedo-loading hatch, was called this--a term for a top-floor, luxurious apartment a penthouse
#7103, aired 2015-07-01THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT A MAN IN UNIFORM $600: We salute these two generals, seen here during a 1991 press conference Powell & Schwarzkopf
#7103, aired 2015-07-01ARMED $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew puts his palms together above his head.) I'm signaling one of these that's two points for your football team a safety
#7101, aired 2015-06-29PENGUIN CLASSICS COVERS $600: Intrigue in London & Paris A Tale of Two Cities
#7101, aired 2015-06-29PENGUIN CLASSICS COVERS $800: Two migrant worker buddies Of Mice and Men
#7095, aired 2015-06-19ALSO A MAGAZINE $2000: It can mean "opinion", as in "for my..." money
#7093, aired 2015-06-17HISTORIANS $1200: While living in exile in England in the late 1720s, this French philosopher wrote "An Essay Upon the Civil Wars in France" Voltaire
#7090, aired 2015-06-12KNOW YOUR PRODUCE $400: More popular in Europe, this two-word veggie is cultivated under soil, blocking the light that produces chlorophyll white asparagus
#7087, aired 2015-06-09SPORTS AWARDS $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands with a famous trophy.) Since 1851, the America's Cup trophy has been won by just six yacht clubs--New York, San Diego, Golden Gate, one from Switzerland, & clubs from these two southern-hemisphere countries Australia & New Zealand
#7084, aired 2015-06-04HOW TO DRAIN YOUR FLAGON $600: The two most popular types of port are the tawny & this sweeter one named for its color ruby
#7079, aired 2015-05-28WORDS WITH(IN) FRIENDS $1000: A wetland fen
#7079, aired 2015-05-28"G"REA"T" WORDS $1600: To "run" this was to endure an old military punishment as two lines of your comrades pummeled you the gauntlet
#7068, aired 2015-05-13AT THIS HOUR $400: This 1955 hit begins, "One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock rock" "Rock Around The Clock"
#7066, aired 2015-05-11YOUR BASIC AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: April 2015 marked the 150th anniversary of these two Civil War foes shaking hands at Appomattox Grant & Lee
#7064, aired 2015-05-07RWANDA $400: On Rwanda's flag, green represents vegetation, including these two hot beverage crops that are major exports tea & coffee
#7058, aired 2015-04-29ELEMENTARY $800: (Jonny Lee Miller reads from the set of Elementary.) Conan Doyle's Holmes described him as "curiously reptilian" & "His two eyes are deeply sunken"; on "Elementary" Natalie Dormer provided a very different version of this villain Moriarty
#7057, aired 2015-04-28TRIOS $800: Two childhood friends are members of this punk revival group, originally a trio Green Day
#7056, aired 2015-04-27THE VIETNAM WAR $1000: The first two names inscribed on the Memorial were not combat soldiers but military these, helping the South Vietnamese advisers
#7052, aired 2015-04-21SHELL GAME $200: The crab seen here gets its name from the two stinging anemones in its claws, resembling these items that a cheerleader holds pom-poms
#7049, aired 2015-04-16IT'S JUST GORGE-OUS $400: Once an important trade route, the Kali Gandaki Gorge lies between Dhaulagiri & Annapurna--two peaks in this range the Himalayas
#7047, aired 2015-04-14SPEECH! SPEECH! $400: He's the man seen here with hopeful words in a victory speech "Just because we have a two-party system doesn't mean we have to be in perpetual conflict..." Mitch McConnell
#7045, aired 2015-04-10BOOKS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE? $1600: HAL the computer returns in "____: Odyssey Two" MMX
#7044, aired 2015-04-09RHYMES WITH A GREAT LAKE $800: Happy cheery
#7040, aired 2015-04-03NEW ENDINGS FOR CLASSIC LIT $800: Sydney Carton let his last words reverberate. Powerful stuff, he thought. Then he parkoured up the wall, to freedom! A Tale of Two Cities
#7027, aired 2015-03-17SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDIES $2000: Act I, scene i of this play is set before Master Page's house; the title tells you where the house is The Merry Wives of Windsor
#7026, aired 2015-03-16THE LONDON STAGE $800: As seen in a photo, "Handbag" is a recent comedy that examines the relationship between these two women Queen Elizabeth and Margaret Thatcher
#7026, aired 2015-03-16FLAGS OF CROSS & CRESCENT $1600: This monarchy in the Pacific is about two-thirds Protestant Tonga
#7026, aired 2015-03-16FLAGS OF CROSS & CRESCENT $2000: The flags of these two countries that begin with the same two letters both use imagery from earlier Ottoman designs Turkey and Tunisia
#7013, aired 2015-02-25THE LIBERTY BELL $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Independence Nat'l Historical Park in Philadelphia, PA.) As it was being hung in 1753, the clapper struck a side, cracking the bell; two workmen named Pass & Stow later added this reddish metal as it was being recast, & their names are now prominently displayed copper
#7012, aired 2015-02-241950s BESTSELLERS $800: This Steinbeck novel follows the destinies of 2 generations of California brothers East of Eden
#7010, aired 2015-02-20NONFICTION $800: Malcolm Gladwell used this Biblical duo in a title to show how disadvantages can actually work for us David & Goliath
#7010, aired 2015-02-20TITLES ON BROADWAY $1600: "A Gentleman's Guide to" these two things Love & Murder
#7009, aired 2015-02-19JUST KIDDING $800: On "Between Two Ferns", this actor asked Ben Stiller. "Do you wish you had ever followed your parents into comedy?" Zach Galifianakis
#7007, aired 2015-02-17SINGERS ON POSTAGE STAMPS $800: In 2014, two rock icons who died less than a month apart in 1970 appeared on new Forever stamps--Hendrix & her Janis Joplin
#7006, aired 2015-02-16NICE "SHOE"S $600: This term from someone perfectly behaved & smugly virtuous is the title character of an 18th century children's story goody-two-shoes
#7005, aired 2015-02-13LITERARY TITLE CHARACTERS $600: This James Bond adversary was a German Chinese who had "two pairs of steel pincers" for hands Dr. No
#7002, aired 2015-02-10CHEMICAL ELEMENT PAIRS $2000: The first two metals, they're the two that are missing from the table lithium & beryllium
#6998, aired 2015-02-04THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $2,000 (Daily Double): He gave his name to a pressure-ignited internal combustion engine & was also a linguist Rudolf Diesel
#6993, aired 2015-01-28SCOOPS $200: There are "two scoops" in this product from Kellogg's Raisin Bran
#6993, aired 2015-01-28YES, VIRGINIA $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) When West Virginia split off in 1863, Virginia no longer shared borders with these two states Ohio & Pennsylvania
#6992, aired 2015-01-27THE TITAN MISSILE $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from the Titan Missile Museum in Arizona.) The stage I engine of a Titan II missile has the thrust of two 747s at full throttle, so in about 30 minutes, it could cover the 6,100 miles from here in Arizona to this world capital Moscow
#6991, aired 2015-01-26THAT WOMAN CAN SING! $1000: Her first two words in the movie "Funny Girl" were "Hello, gorgeous"; she can sing a little, too Barbra Streisand
#6988, aired 2015-01-21DANGEROUS WEATHER $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows time-elapse satellite imagery of a storm on the monitor.) On October 22, 2012, it began as a tropical depression over the Caribbean, Jamaica got it as a hurricane two days later & by October 29th, this superstorm had a 1,000-mile-wide diameter as it reached the eastern United States Sandy
#6982, aired 2015-01-13A REAL MYSTERY $400: After meeting in a Pullman car, Bruno suggests swapping murders with Guy in this classic, the basis for a Hitchcock film Strangers on a Train
#6980, aired 2015-01-09COACHING IN THE NFL $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a football play animation on a monitor.) Here is the famous Green Bay Sweep designed by this head coach & winner of the first two Superbowls (Vince) Lombardi
#6979, aired 2015-01-08WORLD OF WATER $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows water on the monitor.) Two distinct colors occur in the Alaskan waters when the sea water meets melting snows from glacial valleys, which are rich with this fine, 8-letter detritus sediment
#6978, aired 2015-01-07THE $1 BILL $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows currency on the monitor.) At the top of each bill are the words "this note is..." this two-word phrase "...for all debts public and private" legal tender
#6978, aired 2015-01-07THE NOVEL'S TITLE CHARACTER $400: This Swedish girl's "hair, the color of a carrot, was braided in two tight braids that stuck straight out" Pippi Longstocking
#6978, aired 2015-01-07THE $1 BILL $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows currency on the monitor.) The back of every dollar bears the front & reverse of the image designed in part by Ben Franklin & known by this two-word name the Great Seal
#6978, aired 2015-01-07THE $1 BILL $2,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows currency on the monitor.) On the front of each dollar are the signatures of the two people in these two similar-sounding jobs the Secretary of the Treasury & the Treasurer of the United States
#6975, aired 2015-01-02SORRY THE PLACE IS A MESS $1600: Add two letters to a Roman title to get the name of this Israeli city of Roman ruins Caesarea
#6974, aired 2015-01-01"O" SAY CAN YOU "C" $400: Pertaining to the care of women in childbirth obstetric
#6974, aired 2015-01-01SCIENCE $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an atomic animation on the monitor.) Ca, calcium, has two electrons in its outer shell; when they're lost, Ca2+ is formed; it's one of these charged atoms, with the same electronic structure as an argon atom an ion
#6974, aired 2015-01-01CANADIAN PROVINCIAL FLAGS $2000: This province has a two-part name, & the two white triangles on its flag represent the mainland & island reaching forward together Newfoundland and Labrador
#6961, aired 2014-12-15THE ART OF RELIGION $600: (Alex reads from the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia, PA.) In his composition two right hands, Rodin noticed a similarity to a Gothic arch, & so he named the piece for this type of grand Catholic church a cathedral
#6956, aired 2014-12-08REMBRANDT $2000: This beloved wife of Rembrandt appeared in many of his paintings, including the one here of the two of them Saskia
#6955, aired 2014-12-05STATES' LONGEST BORDERS $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) The longest border between two states is the 715-mile border between these two states Texas & Oklahoma
#6952, aired 2014-12-02DOUBLE THE BONES $400: The two parietal bones join together to help protect the two parietal lobes of this organ brain
#6951, aired 2014-12-01HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $400: Presidents' Day honors these two presidents in particular, who were both born in February George Washington & Abraham Lincoln
#6951, aired 2014-12-01VOCABULARY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows crossed lines on the monitor.) This word, meaning "upright" or "vertical", also describes the relationship of the two lines seen here perpendicular
#6948, aired 2014-11-26SECOND BOOK IN THE SERIES $200: "The Two Towers" The Fellowship of the Ring
#6947, aired 2014-11-25EXPRESSIONS FROM BASEBALL $400: Things aren't looking good; it's like we've already got this pair against us two strikes
#6946, aired 2014-11-24LINCOLN $600: An urban legend says Abe's hands in the Lincoln Memorial are spelling these two letters in sign language A & L
#6946, aired 2014-11-24"TAR" GET $1600: The capital of Kiribati, it shares its name with a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Tarawa
#6944, aired 2014-11-20SUBATOMIC $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an animation on the monitor.) Theoretical particles known as gluons--sort of the universe's original adhesive--bind quarks into these two types of subatomic particles protons and neutrons
#6940, aired 2014-11-14NOT A POP GROUP, YET A POP GROUP $1000: The two items seen here Arcade Fire
#6940, aired 2014-11-14SHAKESPEARE'S FOOLS $1200: This play's title characters have corresponding fools: Valentine's servant Speed & Proteus' servant Launce The Two Gentlemen of Verona
#6939, aired 2014-11-13FLORIDA GEOGRAPHY $400: The metro area that includes these two twin cities on Florida's West Coast is home to almost 3 million people Tampa and St. Petersburg
#6938, aired 2014-11-12____IN' COUNTRY SONGS $1000: Loretta Lynn: "Don't Come Home A ____in' (With ____in' On Your Mind)" Drinkin' & Lovin'
#6937, aired 2014-11-11ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $400: His baby Ruth was born in 1891, in between his two terms Grover Cleveland
#6935, aired 2014-11-07THE REAGAN LIBRARY $200 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, CA.) On August 19, 1981, an international incident occurred when two U.S. Navy F-14s flying patrol over the Gulf of Sidra were attacked by two fighter jets flown by this country; the Tomcats returned fire, downing both enemy aircraft Libya
#6931, aired 2014-11-03AROUND AFRICA $2,000 (Daily Double): Gazing from space at Victoria Falls, we're looking at the border of these two nations that start with the same letter Zambia & Zimbabwe
#6930, aired 2014-10-31MEET YOUR ANCESTORS $800: Most residents in the purple counties identified as this two-word term, the most common ancestry in the Deep South African-American
#6930, aired 2014-10-31ONLY ONE $1000: Is a novel by Oscar Wilde: "Lady Windermere's Fan", "The Picture Of Dorian Gray", "Salome" The Picture of Dorian Gray
#6929, aired 2014-10-30ASTRONOMY $1600: Our closest galactic neighbors are two little satellite galaxies known as "the Clouds of" him Magellan
#6923, aired 2014-10-22MONEY TALKS $400: Traditionally, to put in this amount is to give your opinion on an issue your two cents
#6917, aired 2014-10-14"2"-SQUARE CROSSWORD CLUES $600: Rendered with x-axis & y-axis only 2-D
#6917, aired 2014-10-14WEIGHTS & MEASURES $800: In case you were wondering, there are approximately 68 ounces of soda in this size bottle of Coke a two-liter
#6915, aired 2014-10-10HISTORIC SHIPS $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on a monitor.) Separated by a storm near the Azores, two ships that were part of a famous trio both made it back to Spain in March, 1493 but without this flag ship that was wrecked on a wreath near Hispañola the Santa Maria
#6913, aired 2014-10-08BORDERING MISSOURI $600: Check out Herbert Hoover's birthplace, a two-room cottage in this state Iowa
#6913, aired 2014-10-08SPANISH HISTORY $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) When the Armada was defeated in 1588, the Spanish Empire covered large areas of the New World; by 1825, only these two island possessions remained Cuba & Puerto Rico
#6906, aired 2014-09-29CANDLES $1600: Five-letter type of candle lit by the bride & groom using two separate candles after making their vows a unity candle
#6904, aired 2014-09-25TV SHOW PLOT POINTS $200: Charlie took Alan & Jake into his Malibu home & dated a ballet teacher (&, apparently, much of Malibu) Two and a Half Men
#6900, aired 2014-09-19FILL IN THE SHAKESPEARE QUOTE $4,400 (Daily Double): "Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair ____, where we lay our scene" Verona
#6898, aired 2014-09-17FOOD $1000: It's the two-word name of the USA's best-selling grape Thompson seedless
#6895, aired 2014-08-01WANNA DANCE? $200: It's said that "it takes two to" do this dance that evolved in Buenos Aires tango
#6895, aired 2014-08-01WANNA DANCE? $600: A pair of quick steps are followed by a pair of slow ones in the dance called the Texas this two-step
#6893, aired 2014-07-30DOUBLE Ws $1200: The official timeout coming a certain time before the end of a football half the two-minute warning
#6892, aired 2014-07-29AT THE GEORGIA AQUARIUM $200: (Sarah, start us off.) Hundreds of individual whale sharks have been identified due to their unique pattern of spots, which act like these oldest human biometrics, used since the 1880s fingerprints
#6889, aired 2014-07-24COOL BUILDINGS $400: Ask mom if you can buy two of each stuffed animal at the Colorado store called "Estes" this Ark
#6886, aired 2014-07-21DINOSAURS $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents.) Scientists classify dinosaurs by dividing them into two groups based on this body part; some, like the T. rex, had the lizard type, while the Stegosaurus had the bird type the pelvis (hips)
#6882, aired 2014-07-15TO THE STARS & BEYOND $200: About every two years this planet comes within 35 million miles of Earth, but at 54,000 miles per hour it doesn't stay in the neighborhood long Mars
#6882, aired 2014-07-15TO THE STARS & BEYOND $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us two astronomical images on the monitor.) The antenna galaxies here are collapsing & merging into each other; in a few billion years the same fate awaits our own Milky Way & this galaxy Andromeda
#6880, aired 2014-07-11"L" ON EARTH $800: These two countries were incorporated into the Soviet Union in 1940 Latvia & Lithuania
#6878, aired 2014-07-09THE WEST $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) In 1863, the Central Pacific Railroad broke ground in Sacramento, & the Union Pacific Railroad did the same in Omaha. The 1869 joining of the two in Promontory, Utah, was symbolized by this 2-word item the Golden Spike
#6877, aired 2014-07-08POLITICS $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a seating diagram on the monitor, with seats categorized into red, blue, and green.) The seating arrangement used today in France's legislature is the same as in the 18th century, when these two directional 2-word terms for conservatives & liberals originated left-wing & right-wing
#6875, aired 2014-07-04ON THE "LEFT" $400: A clumsy dancer is said to have this anatomical impossibility two left feet
#6873, aired 2014-07-02LET'S PLAY BALL! $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a baseball.) To throw this pitch that brought fame to Carl Hubbell & Tug McGraw, grip the ball with two fingers, then turn your wrist in a corkscrew motion so it breaks the opposite way from a curveball a screwball
#6870, aired 2014-06-27DUAL BIOGRAPHIES $800: In his book on "The Parallel Lives Of Two American Warriors", Stephen Ambrose took on Custer & this Sioux chief Crazy Horse
#6867, aired 2014-06-24PROPERTIES WITH NO ADDRESS $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew demonstrates by dropping marbles into two graduated cylinders filled with clear liquids.) When marbles are dropped into water & glycerin, the marble in the glycerin takes longer to fall because this property, the resistance to flow, is greater viscosity
#6853, aired 2014-06-04INTERNATIONAL ROAD VEHICLE STICKERS $400: It straddles two continents Turkey
#6853, aired 2014-06-04FOOD IN THE BIBLE $800: Miraculously, Jesus fed 5,000 people with just "five barley loaves, and two small" ones of these fish
#6852, aired 2014-06-03RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN $4,000 (Daily Double): Seen here are two of the original Broadway cast of this show, including Bonnie Raitt's dad, John; note the set Carousel
#6850, aired 2014-05-30TWO OF A KIND $400: Because of similarities in mass, size & density, this planet is known as "Earth's twin" Venus
#6850, aired 2014-05-30TWO OF A KIND $800: Last name of the only First Family twins Bush
#6850, aired 2014-05-30TWO OF A KIND $1200: These twins born July 4, 1918 both became advice columnists Anne Landers & Abigail Van Buren
#6850, aired 2014-05-30TWO OF A KIND $1600: In this Edgar Allan Poe tale, Roderick confesses that his not-dead-yet twin sister Madeline has been laid in the family tomb "The Fall of the House of Usher"
#6850, aired 2014-05-30TWO OF A KIND $2000: In the 1930s Hollywood censor Joseph Breen suggested that movies use these items of furniture in marital scenes twin beds
#6847, aired 2014-05-27BARBARA WALTERS $1000: In 1977 Barbara made journalism history by arranging the first joint interview with these two leaders Anwar Sadat & Menachem Begin
#6840, aired 2014-05-16TRAVEL & TOURISM $1000: Only niches remain where two giant Buddhas once stood in this Afghan valley Bamyan
#6839, aired 2014-05-15HISTORIC DAYS $400: April 14, 1865 the Lincoln assassination
#6839, aired 2014-05-15A BLANK EXPRESSION $800: From Ben Franklin: "Three may keep a secret, if two of them are ____" dead
#6833, aired 2014-05-07THE SOUTH $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) In 1824, Tallahassee was chosen as the territorial capital of Florida because it was halfway between the two principal towns at the time, St. Augustine & this seaport city, the future cradle of naval aviation Pensacola
#6833, aired 2014-05-07READ"ING" $800: This collection of essays by Joan Didion is a portrait of 1960s California Slouching Towards Bethlehem
#6826, aired 2014-04-28TENNIS TIPS $1000: Popularized by Evert, Connors & Borg, it's an easier stroke to learn but does limit your reach the two-handed backhand
#6820, aired 2014-04-18WOMEN ON TV $1000: For more than 10 years, Conchata Ferrell has played the housekeeper Berta on this sitcom Two and a Half Men
#6819, aired 2014-04-17THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands next to a map of the U.S.) The longest interstate is I-90, which runs 3,020 miles between these two large cities Boston and Seattle
#6818, aired 2014-04-16THE STAFF OF LIFE $400: Hank Walker captured these two men sharing a reflective moment in a Los Angeles hotel suite in 1960 RFK & JFK
#6818, aired 2014-04-16A FARSI LEXICON $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew displays two Farsi words on the monitor.) Both ending in the equivalent of "M" are the words "Islam" & this, one of the religious titles of Ayatollah Khomeini imam
#6813, aired 2014-04-09HINDUISM $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew displays a calendar on the monitor.) Months in the Hindu calendar are subdivided into two fortnights; the dark fortnight occurs in this lunar stage, meaning the Moon is decreasing in illumination waning
#6810, aired 2014-04-04SCIENTIST SAYS $400: "The Simiadae then branched off into two great stems, the New World and Old World monkeys" Darwin
#6810, aired 2014-04-04STRUCTURES $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue from Arizona.) It was a 1991 novelty & media focus when eight people sealed themselves in this giant structure for two years to create a self-sustaining ecosystem; 20-plus years later, it's leading to important understanding of our planet Biosphere 2
#6810, aired 2014-04-04WHAT A "GAL" $1000: This area, though culturally unified for thousands of years, is now politically divided between two countries Bengal
#6808, aired 2014-04-02WOMEN ON U.S. STAMPS $1600: As part of the Black Heritage series, this two-time Wimbledon champ was depicted on a 2013 stamp Althea Gibson
#6807, aired 2014-04-01INVENTORS & INVENTIONS $600: Here's Dr. Lonnie Johnson holding two of his inventions, the Nerf dart gun & this alliterative one a Super Soaker
#6806, aired 2014-03-31BIG-SCREEN GENDER BENDERS $800: Josephine & Daphne in "Some Like It Hot" Jack Lemmon & Tony Curtis
#6804, aired 2014-03-27COLLEGE FOOTBALL COACHES $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows two football helmets on the monitor.) When Fritz Crisler redesigned the black helmets for this Big 10 team so the players could see each other better, the team nearly doubled its yardage from the previous season the University of Michigan
#6800, aired 2014-03-21THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE $1200: This American's "Death in the Afternoon" says, "If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it" Hemingway
#6799, aired 2014-03-20PUT A "CAP" ON IT $800: Combining the names of two other pill types, they're coated & intended to be tamper-resistant caplet
#6796, aired 2014-03-17THE 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)
#6796, aired 2014-03-17THE TWO-THOUSAND YEAR OLD MAN $400: (Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks present the clue.) "What was one of your best times?" "One of my best times was sitting around with this guy in Venice. He'd tell me stories about going to China, and I'd say, 'Don't mention the part about spaghetti & gunpowder. They don't go good together'" Marco Polo
#6796, aired 2014-03-17THE TWO-THOUSAND YEAR OLD MAN $600: (Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks present the clue.) "You have worked with some of our great presidents." "Mm-hmm." "Who were they?" "Go back to the first. Washington. He used to wear his wig cockeye. I straightened him out. I straightened out his wooden teeth. But Wilson--Woodrow Wilson took my advice. I said, 'Woody, you're making too many points in this declaration. How many points do you really need?'" 14
#6796, aired 2014-03-17THE TWO-THOUSAND YEAR OLD MAN $800: (Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks present the clue.) "What was your most annoying job?" "Well, I was a scrivener for this poet who couldn't spell. The first line of his prologue, he spells 'April' like this-A-P-R-I-L-L-E. That's--that's how he spelled 'April'" Chaucer
#6796, aired 2014-03-17THE TWO-THOUSAND YEAR OLD MAN $1000: (Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks present the clue.) "Attila the Hun--was he really as rotten as they say?" "Rottener. You never addressed him by his 3-word nickname. You always said, 'Hey, you're looking good today', 'Hey', stuff like that. But you never called him by his 3-word nickname. That's the clue--3-word nickname" "Scourge of God"
#6796, aired 2014-03-17I'LL BE YOUR TV WAITRESS $1200: Max Black & Caroline Channing live to serve at a retro-hip diner on this sitcom Two Broke Girls
#6795, aired 2014-03-14CELEBS CELEBRATING $200: On a Beverly Hills roof in 2011, he feted his firing from "Two And A Half Men" holding a machete & saying, "Free at last!" Charlie Sheen
#6784, aired 2014-02-27SITCOM BY EPISODES $400: "Sexual Harassment Panda," "The Death of Eric Cartman", "Two Days Before the Day After Tomorrow" South Park
#6784, aired 2014-02-27CNN RELIGION $1200: (CNN's Dan Rivers delivers the clue.) Krung Thep is the local name for Bangkok, but that's only the first two syllables of the full name which includes "City of Angels", "Residence of the Emerald" & this religious figure Buddha
#6781, aired 2014-02-24WRITERS HATIN' ON WRITERS $1600: Oscar Wilde said, "there are two ways of disliking poetry...to dislike it (&) to read" this author of "An Essay on Man" Alexander Pope
#6777, aired 2014-02-18COUNTRY MATH $400: Number of premiers of Cuba in the 1960s plus number of monarchs of England in the 1980s 2
#6777, aired 2014-02-18INSIDE ART $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) Taking a closer look at the wall mirror behind the two figures in the 15th-century "Arnolfini Wedding" reveals 2 figures in the doorway; 1 may be this Flemish painter of the work (Jan) van Eyck
#6774, aired 2014-02-13VIDEO GAME VAULT $800: Hollywood actors & psychological nuance are featured in this 2013 release Beyond: Two Souls
#6770, aired 2014-02-07PHYSICS $400: The first shell around a nucleus can have a maximum of this many electrons two
#6770, aired 2014-02-071980s BOOKS $400: This novel by Arthur C. Clarke is subtitled "Odyssey Two" 2010
#6769, aired 2014-02-06J.S. BACH $1000: Bach tinkered around & produced sets of "two-part" & "three-part" these for harpsichord inventions
#6765, aired 2014-01-31DOUBLE S, DOUBLED $200: We're playing backyard football & I'm going to rush the passer! One this state, two this state... Mississippi
#6765, aired 2014-01-31PLANTS & TREES $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew compares the images of two trees on a monitor.) At first glance, palm trees can look similar, but there are distinguishing traits, like the fan leaves of the fan palm & the cluster of fruit for which this species of palm is named the date
#6764, aired 2014-01-30BLACK & WHITE & READ $1,000 (Daily Double): This author's 1936 novel "Black Spring", a bawdy tale of Paris, came between 2 more famous books Henry Miller
#6763, aired 2014-01-29SITCOM ROLES $1600: Alan Harper, a complete man Jon Cryer
#6762, aired 2014-01-28THE PALACE OF NATIONS $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows us a sculpture of a chair with one leg broken near the Palace of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.) The broken chair near the Palace of Nations is a monument to the victims of this two-word weapon; their eradication was Princess Diana's goal land mines
#6759, aired 2014-01-23HEAD FOR THE BORDERS $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Though once a single country, these two nations have their border in the jungle, and there's no road between them Colombia and Panama
#6759, aired 2014-01-23GEOMETRY $1,400 (Daily Double): Johannes Kepler used this geometric figure to describe the orbits of the planets, with the Sun as a focus ellipse
#6758, aired 2014-01-22LITERATURE CATS WOULD LOVE $200: There are 4 servings of seafood in this Dr. Seuss title, & kitty doesn't mind at all One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
#6751, aired 2014-01-13EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: You can see the two major airports, but fog obscures the lights of these surrounding suburbs of this city London
#6745, aired 2014-01-03BASEBALL: THE 1950s $1600: In 1958 this man, "Mr. Cub", hit 47 home runs, still the National League record for a shortstop Ernie Banks
#6740, aired 2013-12-27LANGUAGES OF AFRICA $1200: (Sara gives the clue from Pretoria, South Africa) In 1908, in Pretoria, South Africa, the Union Buildings were designed to represent the unity of a once-divided people, with the two identical wings symbolizing these two then-official languages. English and Afrikaans
#6738, aired 2013-12-25A DROP IN WHICH OCEAN? $1,000 (Daily Double): The Mozambique Channel the Indian Ocean
#6728, aired 2013-12-11AUDIO BOOK PERFORMERS $1,000 (Daily Double): Andrew Sachs, who played a Spaniard among Brits on "Fawlty Towers", reads this 1859 "tale" of a Brit among the French A Tale of Two Cities
#6727, aired 2013-12-10YOU FLOOR ME! $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a diagram of theater seating on the monitor.) From the Italian for "middle", it can be an intermediate floor between two main ones or the lowest balcony in a theater Mezzanine
#6721, aired 2013-12-02ALPHANUMERIC STUFF $1000: This flying wing bomber is flown by a crew of two and carries 40,000 pounds of ordnance a B-2
#6714, aired 2013-11-21TYPES OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENT $2000: Ibanez Grand Concert a guitar
#6705, aired 2013-11-08AMERICAN POETRY $800 (Daily Double): In "Paul Revere's Ride", these 9 words precede "and I on the opposite shore will be" "one if by land, and two if by sea"
#6705, aired 2013-11-08SOUTH AFRICAN WILDLIFE $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Madikwe Game Reserve in South Africa.) The hide on a Cape buffalo's neck can reach two inches in thickness, which help males against other aggressive bulls trying to assert this, a type of hierarchy dominance
#6703, aired 2013-11-06BEATLE-Y WORDS & PHRASES $1200: This song includes the line "a thousand pages give or take a few, I'll be writing more in a week or two" "Paperback Writer"
#6693, aired 2013-10-23AT THE TRACK $200: The "Toy Train" is a nickname of this country's Darjeeling Himalayan with a two-foot gauge to help it climb hills India
#6693, aired 2013-10-23POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $1200: Though far from Europe, you return to Dutch soil when you sail between these two islands Aruba & Bonaire
#6692, aired 2013-10-22DOUBLE THE VOWEL $2000: 2 of these are equivalent to the diameter of a circle radii
#6692, aired 2013-10-22WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE $3,000 (Daily Double): grolier.com says the U.S. built this "in ten years by taming a jungle, dividing a continent, and uniting two oceans" the Panama Canal
#6691, aired 2013-10-21BEERS TO YOU! $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Sydney, Australia.) American visitors to Australia have a great heritage: in 1886, two New York City brothers with this name arrived, built a brewery & went home, but they've been quenching Aussie thirsts ever since Foster's
#6688, aired 2013-10-16YEAR HE, YEAR HE $2000: George Orwell completed the manuscript for "1984" 1948

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (302 results returned)

#9055, aired 2024-03-08LITERATURE & RELIGION: This city now in Turkey is the addressee of one of the New Testament epistles & the setting for "The Comedy of Errors" Ephesus
#9026, aired 2024-01-29HISTORICAL FICTION: Stan Lee said the alias-using title character of this novel set during the French Revolution "was the 1st superhero I... read about" The Scarlet Pimpernel
#2, aired 2024-01-12LITERARY INSPIRATION: A book by historian Thomas Carlyle that Dickens said he'd read 500 times has this title subject that Charles would write about himself the French Revolution
#8965, aired 2023-11-03BRITISH HISTORY: At Leicester Cathedral in March 2015, the Archbishop of Canterbury led a religious ceremony for this deceased English monarch Richard III
#18, aired 2023-05-23OPERA & HISTORY: Appropriately, the last performance at the Vienna State Opera before it was destroyed in 1945 by Allied bombs was this opera from 1876 Götterdämmerung
#8860, aired 2023-04-28U.S. LANDMARKS: In April 1975, to symbolize the start of America's Bicentennial, President Ford lit a third lantern at this landmark the Old North Church
#8787, aired 2023-01-17GEOGRAPHY MNEMONICS: MIMAL, sometimes said to be the silhouette of a chef or elf, stands for Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, these 2 states Arkansas & Louisiana
#8, aired 2022-11-13ADVENTURE NOVELS: The villainess in this French novel kind of undercuts the title when she says, "among these four men two only are to be feared" The Three Musketeers
#8737, aired 2022-11-08CHEMICAL ELEMENT NAMES: The 3 elements whose names begin with 2 vowels are iodine & these 2, one synthetic & one natural einsteinium & europium
#8725, aired 2022-10-2119th CENTURY LITERARY CHARACTERS: This character from an 1859 novel symbolizes the Fates, who in mythology spin the web of life, measure it & cut it off Madame Defarge
#8635, aired 2022-05-06USA: These 2 mayors gave their names to a facility built on the site of an old racetrack owned by Coca-Cola magnate Asa Candler William Hartsfield & Maynard Jackson
#8625, aired 2022-04-22HISTORIC NAMES: DNA from 2 living descendants of Anne of York was used to identify the remains of this man Richard III
#8563, aired 2022-01-26COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: The only nation in the world whose name in English ends in an H, it's also one of the 10 most populous Bangladesh
#8556, aired 2022-01-17SCIENTIFIC NAMES: The 1905 paper that gave this its name also referred to it as "Dynamosaurus imperiosus" Tyrannosaurus rex
#8538, aired 2021-12-22SPORTING EVENTS: In 1752 one of the first races in this sport was run--4 miles from Buttevant Church to St. Mary's Doneraile steeplechase
#8530, aired 2021-12-1019th CENTURY BRITISH AUTHORS: She called herself "the daughter of two persons of distinguished literary celebrity" in an introduction to one of her novels (Mary) Shelley
#8515, aired 2021-11-1920th CENTURY AMERICAN AUTHORS: The Old Courthouse Museum in Monroeville, Alabama has exhibits devoted to these 2 authors & childhood friends (Harper) Lee & (Truman) Capote
#8508, aired 2021-11-10WORLD POPULATION: This Asian nation is the world's most populous country that lies mostly in the Southern Hemisphere Indonesia
#8394, aired 2021-05-06COUNTRIES' NATIONAL ANTHEMS: With words written by a Bishop of Urgell, its anthem praises Charlemagne & says it "was born a princess... between two nations" Andorra
#8376, aired 2021-04-12OLYMPIC HOSTS: Aside from the United States, one of the 2 countries with 2 different cities that have hosted the Summer Olympics (1 of) Australia or Germany
#8367, aired 2021-03-30AMERICAN HISTORY: While performing in Philadelphia, the future father of this man sent a letter threatening to slit Andrew Jackson's throat (John Wilkes) Booth
#8362, aired 2021-03-23THE OLYMPICS: The "City of Angels" hosted the Olympics twice, the second time this many years after the first 52
#8340, aired 2021-02-19WORLD SURNAMES: In 2019, for the first time, this nation allowed for non-gendered last names with the suffix -bur Iceland
#8307, aired 2021-01-05STATE NAME ORIGINS: The names of these 2 states honor a king & his father, who was executed in 1649 North & South Carolina
#8273, aired 2020-11-04COUNTRY NAMES: 5 U.N. member countries have one-syllable names: Chad, Laos & these 3 in Europe Spain, France & Greece
#8228, aired 2020-06-03EUROPEAN LANDMARKS: As described in an 1831 book, it has "three recessed and pointed doorways... immense central rose window...two dark and massive towers" Notre-Dame
#8213, aired 2020-04-2919th CENTURY NOVELS: Its first line ends, "the period was so far like the present period... for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only" A Tale of Two Cities
#8203, aired 2020-04-15PRESIDENTIAL GEOGRAPHY: This Midwest city is the burial place of one 19th century president & was named for a relative of another Cleveland, Ohio
#8182, aired 2020-03-17U.N. MEMBERS: It incorporated the "one country, two systems" principle in its constitution in 1982 & put it into practice after a 1997 reunification China
#8165, aired 2020-02-21INTERNATIONAL AWARD TROPHIES: La Maison Chopard crafts this annual award’s crystal base & 118-gram, 18-carat frond Palme d'Or
#8102, aired 2019-11-26POLITICAL PHRASES: Speechwriter Samuel Rosenman said FDR "attached no importance to" this phrase, "two monosyllables" in a 1932 speech New Deal
#8053, aired 2019-09-18THE 1940s: This nickname for a history-changing weapon of 1945 came from a character in "The Maltese Falcon" Fat Man
#8016, aired 2019-06-17NEW ENGLAND: Neighborhoods in this city include Federal Street, Gallows Hill & Witchcraft Heights Salem, Massachusetts
#8010, aired 2019-06-07CANADIAN CITIES: City Hall in this Western provincial capital is on Victoria Avenue near the corner of Albert Street Regina
#7985, aired 2019-05-03WORDS OF THE 2000s: In 2008 Time magazine described this new practice as "one part social networking and one part capital accumulation" crowdfunding
#7942, aired 2019-03-05CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT MATH: Total of the numbers of the amendments banning state-sponsored official religion, ending slavery & repealing Prohibition 35
#7910, aired 2019-01-18TV PERSONALITIES: In 2000 this man was the host of a No. 1 rated network show & a No. 2 rated syndicated talk show Regis Philbin
#7873, aired 2018-11-28HISTORICAL FIRSTS: In a tribute with no precedent, the band played this at the Buckingham Palace changing of the guard on September 13, 2001 "The Star-Spangled Banner" (or the U.S. national anthem)
#7870, aired 2018-11-23OLYMPIC CITIES: Of the 4 "M" cities that consecutively hosted Summer Olympics in the 20th century, these 2 aren't national capitals Munich and Montreal
#7840, aired 2018-10-12CHARLES DICKENS: Both "Barnaby Rudge" & this other famous Dickens novel begin in 1775 & deal with mob violence A Tale of Two Cities
#7816, aired 2018-09-10THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE: To set a record for longest solo journey by kayak, 2,010 miles, Helen Skelton traveled through this nation for a month Brazil
#7806, aired 2018-07-16EXPLORERS: In 1513 the son of a local chief told this man, when you cross the mountains, "You shall see another sea" Vasco Núñez de Balboa
#7801, aired 2018-07-09PRESIDENTS: Of the presidents who served more than 4 years, but less than 2 full terms, he served the longest: 7 years, 9 months, 8 days Harry Truman
#7794, aired 2018-06-28SHAKESPEARE: The prologue of this tragedy is a sonnet whose rhymes include dignity & mutiny; scene & unclean; & life & strife Romeo and Juliet
#7784, aired 2018-06-14CONSTELLATIONS: This Zodiac constellation includes 2 lines (or strings) that terminate in a star called Alrescha, the knot Pisces
#7776, aired 2018-06-04AMERICAN QUOTES: In a 1789 letter, Benjamin Franklin relates the durability of the new Constitution to these 2 things death & taxes
#7770, aired 2018-05-25OSCAR-NOMINATED ACTORS: He was nominated twice for playing Oscar winners--a real one in a 1992 biopic & a fictional one in a 2008 combat comedy Robert Downey Jr.
#7727, aired 2018-03-271960s NO. 1 SONGS: Complaints about heavy workloads inspired the titles of 2 songs by this group, No. 1 hits 7 months apart The Beatles
#7654, aired 2017-12-14AMERICANA: In 2016 the Wingfoot Two, one of these, was christened near Akron a blimp
#7633, aired 2017-11-15HISTORIC NAMES: In 2013 the village of Belrain renamed the last street in France that bore the name of this hero who became a traitor Maréchal Philippe Petain
#7627, aired 2017-11-07LANDLOCKED COUNTRIES: South of the Tropic of Capricorn, this kingdom is the world's southernmost landlocked country Lesotho
#7624, aired 2017-11-02U.S. HISTORY: Only 4 men have been both VP & president & served in both houses of Congress; 2 of them shared this last name Johnson
#7597, aired 2017-09-26FICTIONAL CHARACTERS: At the Women in I.T. Awards in 2017, the head of MI-6 said today the real version of the character known by this letter is female Q
#7534, aired 2017-05-18WOMEN AUTHORS: A 1936 New York Times review called the debut novel by this author "in all probability, the biggest book of the year: 1,037 pages" Margaret Mitchell
#7528, aired 2017-05-1020th CENTURY BOOKS: "I felt his spurs in my side & I heard his battle cry" is a line from this 1982 book that became a stage sensation & later a movie War Horse
#7524, aired 2017-05-04NOVELS: In a Spanish translation of this novel, Chapter 1 begins, "Era el mejor de los tiempos, era el peor de los tiempos" A Tale of Two Cities
#7500, aired 2017-03-31FAMOUS BRITISH NAMES: He used the coat of arms granted to his father in 1596; it depicts a long-shafted weapon, a visual pun on the family name William Shakespeare
#7490, aired 2017-03-1720th CENTURY BOOKS: William Goldman asked his daughters what he should write about; they said these 2 things, which he combined The Princess Bride
#7489, aired 2017-03-16INTERNATIONAL BEVERAGE BRANDS: The name of this popular beer brand founded in 1897 is a reference to the 20th century Dos Equis
#7486, aired 2017-03-13BIBLICAL WHO'S WHO: Among the places he visited on his second missionary journey were Galatia & Corinth St. Paul (or Saul)
#7473, aired 2017-02-22PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN YEARS: Year the New York World lamented, "The age of statesmen is gone... The age of rail-splitters and tailors... has succeeded" 1864
#7432, aired 2016-12-27THE CIVIL WAR: Made from a boiler at a Mobile, Alabama machine shop, it was deemed a success though it went down off Charleston 3 times the Hunley
#7423, aired 2016-12-14AMERICAN AUTHORS: Nominated 8 previous times, he finally won a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962, 6 years before his death John Steinbeck
#7405, aired 2016-11-18SCIENCE & MATH VOCABULARY: These 2 words are just 1 letter different; one is a whirlpool & the other a geometry term for a meeting point vertex & vortex
#7386, aired 2016-10-24ANIMALS: In Greek myth she was a half-serpent & mother of the Sphinx; in zoology it's a weird mammal that lays eggs Echidna
#7298, aired 2016-05-11STATE SONGS: Its state song rhymes "patriotic gore" with the name of its largest city Maryland
#7295, aired 2016-05-06AUTHORS: She wrote in her journal in 1867 that a publisher "asked me to write a girls book. Said I'd try." Louisa May Alcott
#7248, aired 2016-03-02STATE CAPITALS: Settled in the 1780s, it's the only state capital without a McDonald's Montpelier, Vermont
#7233, aired 2016-02-10CHILDREN'S AUTHORS: At 24 he began a verse retelling the Cupid & Psyche myth, including a character named Caspian C.S. Lewis
#7230, aired 2016-02-05U.S. PRESIDENTS: He was the only 20th century president who never delivered an inaugural address President Ford
#7217, aired 2016-01-19U.S. STATES: In 1721 explorer Charlevoix called a point at the border of these 2 states "the finest confluence in the world" Missouri & Illinois
#7177, aired 2015-11-24THE OSCARS: For films of 2005 through 2012, he received nominations for Best Picture, Director, Writing & Acting George Clooney
#7173, aired 2015-11-18SPACE EXPLORATION: The first man to travel into space began his journey on that fateful day in what is today this country Kazakhstan
#7172, aired 2015-11-17AFRICAN COUNTRIES: These 2 6-letter rhyming countries both derive their names from rivers & were both once controlled by Great Britain Zambia & Gambia
#7102, aired 2015-06-30FAMOUS WOMEN: On January 5, 1939, in a Los Angeles probate court, this national heroine was declared legally dead Amelia Earhart
#7055, aired 2015-04-24ACTORS: Ironically, in the summer of 1955, he gave an interview about the dangers of racing on highways James Dean
#7043, aired 2015-04-08SHAKESPEARE'S CHARACTERS: One of the Bard's few plays with children on stage is this one with 2 brothers who last appear alive in Act III, Scene i Richard III
#7003, aired 2015-02-11REFERENCE BOOK MAKERS: In 1863 he used the epigraph "I have gathered... other men's flowers, & nothing but the thread that binds them is mine own" John Bartlett
#6995, aired 2015-01-30INVENTORS: In 1702 Thomas Savery wrote of one of his designs, "Such an engine will do the work or labour of ten or twelve" these horses
#6992, aired 2015-01-27BEST ACTOR OSCARS: 1 of 2 performers to win 2 Best Actor Oscars for films that won Best Picture Marlon Brando or Dustin Hoffman
#6943, aired 2014-11-1921st CENTURY BOOKS: Set in the Great Depression, this 2006 novel has an epigraph from "Horton Hatches the Egg" Water for Elephants
#6916, aired 2014-10-13SPORTS FIGURES: He was featured on the September 22, 1947 cover of Time with the caption "He and the boss took a chance" Jackie Robinson
#6905, aired 2014-09-26FAMOUS AMERICANS: In 1936 at age 79, he published an article in Esquire magazine in which he described how to pick a jury Clarence Darrow
#6893, aired 2014-07-30GREAT MOMENTS IN 19th CENTURY SCIENCE: Matthias Schleiden found plants are made up of these; at dinner he told Theodor Schwann who said, hey, so are animals cells
#6890, aired 2014-07-25WEBSITES: A slang term for Harvard's freshman register gave this website its name Facebook
#6838, aired 2014-05-14NAMES ON THE MAP: Visited by Jacques Cartier in 1534, it was later renamed for Queen Victoria's father, the Duke of Kent Prince Edward Island
#6826, aired 2014-04-28NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHORS: Due to injuries suffered in 2 plane crashes in Africa, he was unable to accept his 1954 Nobel Prize in person Ernest Hemingway
#6778, aired 2014-02-19SHAKESPEARE CHARACTERS: He has the most speeches of any character with 471 in 3 plays, of which 2 are histories & 1 is a comedy Falstaff
#6713, aired 2013-11-20NOVEL TITLES: These are not found in the Koran, & the angel Gabriel told Muhammad that they were not revealed by God the Satanic Verses
#6552, aired 2013-02-2619th CENTURY AMERICA: One of the 2 years in which 3 men served as president of the United States 1841 or 1881
#6550, aired 2013-02-22ITALY: The Italian word for "shadow" is used as a local variation on the name of this region midway between Rome & Florence Umbria
#6540, aired 2013-02-08U.S. GOVERNMENT: Recently in the news, this agency traces its origins to an 1803 act helping Portsmouth, N.H. after a fire FEMA
#6539, aired 2013-02-07CAPITAL CITIES: It's criss-crossed by dozens of "peace walls" that separate its Catholic & Protestant neighborhoods Belfast
#6537, aired 2013-02-05SHORT STORIES: It says, "The body of the trooper having been buried in the church yard, the ghost rides forth... in nightly quest of his head" "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
#6536, aired 2013-02-04MOUNT RUSHMORE: It's the only U.S. state that has more than one native-born son honored on Mount Rushmore Virginia
#6523, aired 2013-01-16RECENT OSCAR WINNERS: From 2008, it's the most recent film to win Best Picture & Best Song; the lyrics are in a foreign language Slumdog Millionaire
#6521, aired 2013-01-14COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: 2 of the 3 countries that are completely encircled by one other country (2 of) San Marino, Vatican City & Lesotho
#6519, aired 2013-01-10LEGAL TERMS: This term for a type of decision is from Old French for "to speak the truth" verdict
#6497, aired 2012-12-11BUSINESSMEN: Thomas Watson Jr. appeared on the March 28, 1955 cover of Time with the caption "Clink, Clank," this Think
#6480, aired 2012-11-16CLASSICAL MUSIC: This 1890 piece was named for a Verlaine poem that begins, "Your soul is as a moonlit landscape fair" "Clair de Lune"
#6479, aired 2012-11-15MATH MEN: In 1880 he wrote, "We draw two circles, and make them include or exclude or intersect one another" (John) Venn
#6477, aired 2012-11-13BORN & DIED: He was born in 1728 in Yorkshire, England & died in a skirmish February 14, 1779 in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii Captain James Cook
#6447, aired 2012-10-02FAMILIAR PHRASES: OED's earliest citation of this 5-word phrase is "Now, Monsieur Poirot, you would without doubt like to visit" this place the scene of the crime
#6440, aired 2012-09-21THE OSCARS: The only remake of a U.S. film to win Best Picture; the original was made in the 1920s, the Oscar-winning remake in the 1950s Ben-Hur
#6363, aired 2012-04-25WEBSITES: It launched its first offer on October 22, 2008: a two-for-one pizza deal in Chicago Groupon
#6320, aired 2012-02-24LITERARY BIOGRAPHIES: Quoting a famous line of his, a 2011 biography of this man was titled "And So It Goes" Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
#6315, aired 2012-02-17LITERARY CHARACTERS: The only title character in her creator's 6 major novels, she was portrayed in a 1996 film & a 2009 miniseries Emma (Woodhouse)
#6304, aired 2012-02-0219th CENTURY AUTHORS: One of this author's greatest successes came after remarking, "I want to write about a fellow who was two fellows" Robert Louis Stevenson
#6302, aired 2012-01-311870s PEOPLE: Preserved in the West Point library, his last message reads, "Benteen. Come on. Big village. Be quick. Bring packs" General Custer
#6247, aired 2011-11-1519th CENTURY POETRY: He wrote, "He looked upon the garish day With such a wistful eye; The man had killed the thing he loved, & so he had to die" Oscar Wilde
#6245, aired 2011-11-11BUSINESS: A 2005 sale of 14,159,265 shares prompted the headline "Google offers shares, seeks global piece of" this pi
#6167, aired 2011-06-07BESTSELLERS: In the beginning this 2005 novel was simply titled "Forks" Twilight
#6148, aired 2011-05-1120th CENTURY NOVELS: "A Girl from a Different World" & "Train to the Urals" are chapters in this 1957 work Doctor Zhivago
#6128, aired 2011-04-13NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNERS: The 2 Middle East prime ministers of the same country who shared the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize with another leader Shimon Peres & Yitzhak Rabin
#6096, aired 2011-02-28BRANDS: Jack Odell gave his child a tiny vehicle to bring to school inside one of these items, & a toy brand name was born a matchbox
#6078, aired 2011-02-02U.S. PRESIDENTS: Of the 20 presidents elected to a second term, 2 of the 3 who failed to complete that term (2 of) Lincoln, Nixon & McKinley
#6023, aired 2010-11-17PHRASES: In ancient Rome it was a post where racers changed direction; since 1836 it's meant a moment change occurs turning point
#5982, aired 2010-09-21SPORTS & THE MEDIA: On February 8, 2010 the headline in a major newspaper in this city read, "Amen! After 43 Years, Our Prayers Are Answered" New Orleans
#5941, aired 2010-06-14MOONS & MYTHOLOGY: This planet is named for a Roman god; its only moons are named for the sons of his Greek counterpart Mars
#5923, aired 2010-05-19OPERA: The aria "Pour mon ame" by Donizetti includes 9 of these; a few tenors have earned the nickname "King of" them high Cs
#5920, aired 2010-05-14THE 50 STATES: It's the only state from which rainwater flows to the Pacific, the Atlantic & Hudson Bay Montana
#5901, aired 2010-04-19WORLD WAR II: On June 5, 1944 FDR said of the capture of this city, "One up and two to go" Rome
#5883, aired 2010-03-24ANIMATED MOVIES: The answer to the title of this Oscar winner is Judge Doom Who Framed Roger Rabbit
#5788, aired 2009-11-11THE WORLD AFTER WWII: This peninsula was divided when Japan surrendered to the U.S. below the 38th parallel & to the Soviet Union north of it the Korean Peninsula
#5745, aired 2009-07-2425 YEARS & COUNTING: In 2009 she was on a world tour at age 69; when "Jeopardy!" premiered in September 1984, she had the USA's No. 1 hit Tina Turner
#5708, aired 2009-06-0320th CENTURY AMERICANS: Rhyming last names of the 2 men pictured here, who had two very different professions Barrow & Darrow
#5705, aired 2009-05-29THE ACADEMY AWARDS: Peter Finch was the first winner of a posthumous Best Actor Oscar; he was first to get 2 posthumous acting nominations James Dean
#5693, aired 2009-05-13THE HISTORY OF FLIGHT: In 1784 these 2 future presidents saw an early manned balloon flight in Paris &, in 1793, America's 1st, in Philadelphia John Adams & Thomas Jefferson
#5614, aired 2009-01-22CELEBRITY MARRIAGES: Her 3rd husband won a Best Actor Oscar in the '90s; her 2nd husband, like her dad, is a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Lisa Marie Presley
#5592, aired 2008-12-23PEOPLES OF THE WORLD: Numbering about 25 million, they're the largest ethnic group in the world with no home nation the Kurds
#5568, aired 2008-11-19NONFICTION WRITERS: On July 21, 1944 she wrote, "I'm finally getting optimistic... an assassination attempt has been made on Hitler's life" Anne Frank
#5542, aired 2008-10-14ENGLISH LIT: The line "We had everything before us, we had nothing before us" is found in the 1st paragraph of this 1859 novel A Tale of Two Cities
#5533, aired 2008-10-011960s OSCAR NOMINATIONS: One of the 2 male actors nominated in the '60s for playing more than one character in the same film (1 of) Peter Sellers or Lee Marvin
#5530, aired 2008-09-26ROYALTY: Since 1066, the only British monarch to have 3 children ascend to the British throne Henry VIII
#5519, aired 2008-09-11LINES FROM 19th CENTURY NOVELS: "My two natures had memory in common, but all other faculties were most unequally shared between them" Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
#5455, aired 2008-05-02ANCIENT HISTORY: Circled 7 times by the Israelites in Joshua, it's said to be the world's oldest walled city Jericho
#5454, aired 2008-05-01HISTORIC NAMES: Born at Chateau Chavaniac in 1757, he was later hailed as "the hero of two worlds" the Marquis de Lafayette
#5433, aired 2008-04-02EUROPEAN RIVERS: 20 miles from Frankfurt is the meeting place of these 2 rivers, whose names rhyme despite the spelling the Rhine & the Main
#5430, aired 2008-03-28PROS & CONS IN HISTORY: The two 3-letter words applied to those for & against the 18th Amendment, & states with differing laws on the issue dry & wet
#5405, aired 2008-02-22U.S. GOVERNMENT HISTORY: This man cast the first tie-breaking vote in U.S. Senate history John Adams
#5403, aired 2008-02-20NOTABLE NAMES: At his death in April 1955, his brain was preserved & his ashes scattered in the Delaware River Albert Einstein
#5402, aired 2008-02-19STATE CAPITALS: One of the two state capitals whose names end with the Greek word for "city" (1 of) Annapolis or Indianapolis
#5396, aired 2008-02-11THE 50 STATES: It's the only state name that when spelled officially contains a diacritical mark Hawaii
#5353, aired 2007-12-1220th CENTURY PERSONALITIES: In 1921 he got a patent for a diving suit that allowed one to quickly discard the suit & escape to the surface Harry Houdini
#5305, aired 2007-10-05SPORTS BUSINESS: In 1993 this man said, "What Phil & Nike have done is turn me into a dream" Michael Jordan
#5283, aired 2007-07-25THEATRE AROUND THE WORLD: This Swahili phrase has been said or sung more than 450,000 times in theatres all over the world hakuna matata
#5252, aired 2007-06-12COLORS: Political battleground states are usually called this secondary color purple
#5209, aired 2007-04-12GOVERNORS: Of the 17 state governors who became president, the most from any state, 4, were from this one New York
#5168, aired 2007-02-14ORGANIZATIONS: The emblem seen here is now used in countries where this organization's original emblem was controversial the (International) Red Cross
#5119, aired 2006-12-07WORLD GEOGRAPHY: The Lusatian Mountains, in the western Sudeten range, form part of the border between these 2 countries Germany & the Czech Republic
#5074, aired 2006-10-05CHILDREN'S LIT: This Roald Dahl book begins, "These two very old people are the father and mother of Mr. Bucket" Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
#5040, aired 2006-07-07STATE FLAGS: Its state flag, based on a design from 1776, shows Virtue, dressed like an Amazon, triumphing over Tyranny Virginia
#5038, aired 2006-07-05WESTERN HEMISPHERE GEOGRAPHY: The 2 outlets of the Gulf of Mexico, a strait & a channel, bear the names of these 2 land areas Florida & the Yucatán peninsula
#5032, aired 2006-06-27FILMS OF THE '60s: Peter O'Toole was Oscar-nominated for playing the same king in these 2 movies Becket & The Lion in Winter
#5023, aired 2006-06-14POLITICAL QUOTATIONS: It was said that being with these 2 leaders, born 1874 & 1882, "was like sitting between 2 lions roaring at the same time" Winston Churchill & Franklin Delano Roosevelt
#5019, aired 2006-06-08UNIVERSITIES: It's the only state that doesn't have an undergraduate university or university system named just for the state itself New Jersey
#5003, aired 2006-05-17BRITISH MONARCHS: The last British monarch who was not the child of a monarch Queen Victoria
#4995, aired 2006-05-05U.S. PRESIDENTS: Had he lived in ancient Greece, this president would have been called Odysseus Ulysses S. Grant
#4977, aired 2006-04-11THE EARLY 1900s: These 2 nations fought a war on neither nation's soil; the decisive battle came at present-day Shen-Yang Russia & Japan
#4973, aired 2006-04-05STATE CAPITALS: Alphabetically, they're the first two state capitals named for presidents Jackson & Jefferson City
#4947, aired 2006-02-28TREES: To honor a Cherokee leader who died in 1843, a European botanist proposed this name for a tree Sequoia
#4938, aired 2006-02-15LITERARY ANIMALS: In an 1877 novel, he tells us that he was originally called Darkie, & later, Old Crony Black Beauty
#4905, aired 2005-12-30RIVERS: They're the two rivers meeting in the photo the Hudson River & the East River
#4891, aired 2005-12-1219th CENTURY LIT: This work says, "Man is not truly one, but truly two... I learned to recognize the... primitive duality of man" Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
#4873, aired 2005-11-16WORD ORIGINS: This word meaning "complete range" comes from the 3rd Greek letter, which used to be the low end of the musical scale gamut
#4865, aired 2005-11-04PRECIOUS METALS: The largest single accumulation of gold known, about $90 billion from several countries, is found in this U.S. state New York
#4831, aired 2005-09-19RANKS & TITLES: In 1950 Pius XII was Pontifex Maximus; exactly 2,000 years earlier, this man held a title of the same name Julius Caesar
#4828, aired 2005-09-1418th CENTURY LITERATURE: This character studied medicine, "knowing it would be useful in long voyages" Gulliver
#4777, aired 2005-05-17FAMILIAR PHRASES: This 5-word rule or maxim has been attributed to both H. Gordon Selfridge & John Wanamaker The customer is always right
#4705, aired 2005-02-04U.S. POLITICS: A member of this family has spoken at every Democratic National Convention since 1956 the Kennedys
#4697, aired 2005-01-2518th CENTURY POETRY: 18th c. poem that says, "Forever cursed be this detested day, Which snatched my best, my favorite curl away!" "The Rape of the Lock"
#4689, aired 2005-01-13FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVANTS: With 7 years' service, this man who resigned in June 2004 had the longest tenure in his position in over 4 decades George Tenet (former head of the CIA)
#4687, aired 2005-01-11ENGLISH ROYALTY: One of the 3 years in which 3 different kings reigned (1 of) 1936, 1483, or 1066
#4657, aired 2004-11-30BUSINESS & INDUSTRY: Most of this firm's 70,000 seasonal white-collar employees work only 4 months a year H&R Block
#4620, aired 2004-10-08MEN OF SCIENCE: "Somnium", an early work of science fiction, was written by this German & published posthumously in 1634 Johannes Kepler
#4597, aired 2004-09-07WAR MOVIES: A controversial 1979 war film was based on a 1902 work by this author Joseph Conrad
#4595, aired 2004-07-23SHAKESPEARE: 2 of the 4 Shakespeare plays in which ghosts appear on stage (2 of) Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth & Richard III
#4583, aired 2004-07-07WRITERS: Born in 1564, he was employed by Elizabeth I's Secretary of State to uncover Catholic plots against her reign (Christopher) Marlowe
#4573, aired 2004-06-23FAMOUS AMERICANS: In 1826 Daniel Webster eulogized these 2 men, saying, "They took their flight together to the world of spirits" Thomas Jefferson & John Adams
#4545, aired 2004-05-14THE U.S. SENATE: In the year 1958, the U.S. Senate was made up of this many members 96
#4520, aired 2004-04-09BRITISH ROYALTY: The only British monarch of the 20th century not to produce an heir Edward VIII
#4483, aired 2004-02-18U.S. POLITICS: On July 16, 1790 Congress created this area & some of its residents think that by now it should be a state Washington, D.C.
#4479, aired 2004-02-12SONGS: One of the first to sing it publicly was Baltimore actor Fredinand Durang at Captain McCauley's tavern in October 1814 "The Star-Spangled Banner"
#4395, aired 2003-10-17HISTORIC ROYALTY: These two men seen here, allies during World War I, were sometimes mistaken for each other Czar Nicholas II & King George V
#4359, aired 2003-07-10ANIMALS: Odobenus, the genus name of this animal, comes from the Greek for "one who walks with his teeth" walrus
#4245, aired 2003-01-31AUTHORS: In September 2002 he offered $10,000 to help capture the person who burned down Iowa's Cedar Bridge Robert James Waller (author of "The Bridges of Madison County")
#4195, aired 2002-11-22CLASSICAL MUSIC: 1 of the 2 planets of the solar system not represented in Gustav Holst's 1916 work "The Planets" Earth or Pluto
#4085, aired 2002-05-10KNOWLEDGE BY THE NUMBERS: Number of males who served as British PM in the 1990s plus Oscars won by Tom Hanks plus protons in a helium nucleus 6 (2 + 2 + 2)
#4048, aired 2002-03-20FAMOUS AMERICANS: The most requested photo in the history of the National Archives is of the 1970 meeting of these 2 men Richard Nixon & Elvis Presley
#3998, aired 2002-01-091950s TELEVISION: According to the L.A. Times, he quipped, "How many stories should you tell about two people in an apartment?" Jackie Gleason
#3994, aired 2002-01-03FAMILIAR PHARASES: This 2-word term entered the English language after a pilot reported seeing 9 of them near Mt. Rainier in June 1947 flying saucers
#3957, aired 2001-11-13FIRST LADIES: First & last names of the 2 First Ladies who each had a husband & son serve as president Abigail Adams & Barbara Bush
#3948, aired 2001-10-31WORDS IN POETRY: The 2 "oo" 4-letter words in the poem inscribed in the base of the Statue of Liberty poor & door
#3920, aired 2001-09-21THE ACADEMY AWARDS: He was nominated for Best Director twice in the same year, the first so honored since Michael Curtiz for 1938 Steven Soderbergh
#3907, aired 2001-09-04NATIONAL ANTHEMS: "Land Of Two Rivers" is the anthem of this country whose history goes back thousands of years Iraq
#3890, aired 2001-06-29ARTISTS: He was born in 1577 on the eve of the feast day of two apostles Peter Paul Rubens
#3884, aired 2001-06-21HISTORY & LITERATURE: At the beginning of "A Tale of Two Cities", these 2 kings sit on the thrones of England & France George III & Louis XVI
#3827, aired 2001-04-03SATIRE: This then-living man was the main target of the mid-1960s play "MacBird!" Lyndon B. Johnson
#3826, aired 2001-04-02GREEK & ROMAN MYTHOLOGY: The English names of this god's 2 companions are Panic & Fear Mars
#3680, aired 2000-09-08FINAL RESTING PLACES: The monument on his grave in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, N.Y. is 12' high; in water depth that's 2 fathoms Mark Twain
#3674, aired 2000-07-20CLASSICAL COMPOSERS: Siegfried's funeral march was played when this man's coffin reached the train station in 1883 Richard Wagner
#3622, aired 2000-05-09FAMOUS WOMEN: 1 of the 2 women who've appeared the most on the cover of Time Magazine, they're separated by 2,000 years Princess Diana or The Virgin Mary
#3604, aired 2000-04-13INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: Winner of the 1999 Nobel Peace Prize, this group once used the slogan "We Have Two Billion People in our Waiting Room" Doctors Without Borders
#3555, aired 2000-02-04FILMS OF THE '80s: The one-word title of this 1985 film refers to Samuel Lapp, a Penn. farm boy who makes his first visit to a city Witness
#3402, aired 1999-05-25ROMAN EMPERORS: The 2 Roman emperors during the time that Jesus Christ walked the Earth Augustus Caesar & Tiberius
#3333, aired 1999-02-17AUTHORS: In 1745 he bequeathed his estate to be used for the founding of a hospital for the mentally ill in Dublin Jonathan Swift
#3300, aired 1999-01-01THE CALENDAR: Of the 12 animals that represent years in the Chinese calendar, 2 of the 3 that are not mammals (2 of) dragon, rooster or snake
#3298, aired 1998-12-30AMERICAN POLITICIANS: This Texas Democrat's funeral was attended by Truman, Eisenhower, JFK & LBJ Sam Rayburn
#3291, aired 1998-12-21TOYS: While making a torsion meter, an engineer got the idea for this classic toy Slinky
#3248, aired 1998-10-21PRESIDENTS: One of the two Whig Party presidents who did not die in office Millard Fillmore or John Tyler
#3214, aired 1998-07-16TELEVISION & HISTORY: When "60 Minutes" premiered, this man was U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson (show premiered Sept. 24, 1968)
#3141, aired 1998-04-06COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: This island nation is the only country in the world named for a biblical king the Solomon Islands
#3129, aired 1998-03-19BROADCASTING: Founded in the early '50s, in 1995 it moved its headquarters from Munich to Prague Radio Free Europe
#3123, aired 1998-03-11TRANSPORTATION HISTORY: In 1807 he wrote, "The distance from New York to Albany is 150 miles; I ran it up in thirty-two hours" Robert Fulton (of the steamship Clermont)
#3115, aired 1998-02-27TELEVISION BIOGRAPHIES: The biography of this man on PBS' "American Masters" was subtitled "Submitted for Your Approval" Rod Serling
#3103, aired 1998-02-11THE ACADEMY AWARDS: 1 of the 2 Best Picture winners in the 1990s with one-word titles Braveheart or Unforgiven
#2941, aired 1997-05-1918th CENTURY AMERICANS: A military post & a Tennessee city are both named for this first U.S. Secretary of War Henry Knox
#2880, aired 1997-02-21BRITISH STATESMEN: In a 1940 eulogy of this man, Churchill spoke of his "Love of peace... toil for peace... strife for peace" Neville Chamberlain
#2717, aired 1996-05-28U.S. NICKNAMES: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania & Whittier, California share this two-word nickname "Quaker City"
#2710, aired 1996-05-17FAMOUS NOVELS: Published in 1605, the first part of this novel was dedicated to the Duque de Bejar, Marques de Gibraleon... Don Quixote
#2707, aired 1996-05-14U.S. PRESIDENTS: He was the only president preceded & succeeded by the same man Benjamin Harrison
#2676, aired 1996-04-01U.S. PRESIDENTS: The two presidents whose fathers signed the Declaration of Independence William Henry Harrison & John Quincy Adams
#2653, aired 1996-02-28AIRLINES: In 1962 this airline used the ad line "My son, the pilot" El Al
#2554, aired 1995-10-12FAMOUS NOVELS: The first of the 7 commandments in this 1945 novel is "Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy" Animal Farm
#2492, aired 1995-06-06POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS: Among the 2-letter abbreviations for U.S. states, this state's is 1st alphabetically Alaska
#2402, aired 1995-01-31THE OSCARS: She's the only performer to win a Best Actress Oscar for a foreign-language film Sophia Loren
#2381, aired 1995-01-02AUTOMAKERS: It's Europe's largest & the world's fourth-largest automaker Volkswagen
#2340, aired 1994-11-04VICE PRESIDENTS: This Republican was the first V.P. to succeed to the presidency and then win the office by election Theodore Roosevelt
#2329, aired 1994-10-201960s THEATRE: In the 1966-'67 Broadway season, this playwright had 4 shows running simultaneously Neil Simon
#2325, aired 1994-10-14RULERS: In the Mayflower Compact this king was called a "dread sovereign lord" King James I of England (or King James VI of Scotland)
#2304, aired 1994-09-151994: James Gregory, a former Robben Island warden, was an invited guest at this May 10, 1994 event the inauguration of Nelson Mandela
#2267, aired 1994-06-14FAMOUS NAMES: In 1921 he was appointed an advisor on Arab affairs to then British colonial minister Winston Churchill T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
#2233, aired 1994-04-27SHAKESPEARE: The play in which Edward, Prince of Wales says, "I do not like the tower, of any place" Richard III
#2163, aired 1994-01-19THE 50 STATES: Though 46th largest in area, this state ranks 9th largest in population New Jersey
#2139, aired 1993-12-1620th CENTURY WOMEN: She was Time magazine's Woman of the Year for 1953 Queen Elizabeth II
#2126, aired 1993-11-29PRESIDENTS: Under an act passed in 1958, they became the first two former presidents eligible for a pension Harry S. Truman & Herbert Hoover
#2091, aired 1993-10-11WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS: This term for a deadbeat came from a poker player whose hole card didn't fill out his hand four-flusher
#2077, aired 1993-09-21TREATIES: These were 2 states involved in the 1929 Lateran Treaty Italy & the Vatican
#2073, aired 1993-09-15IN THE NEWS: Pres. Mitterand & Bishop Alanis signed a new constitution giving this country sovereignty in '93 Andorra
#2039, aired 1993-06-17PORT CITIES: In population, it was by far the largest city in the Confederacy at the start of the Civil War New Orleans
#2015, aired 1993-05-14ANCIENT ROME: General Publius Scipio won the surname "Africanus" for beating this man at the 202 B.C. Battle of Zama Hannibal
#1998, aired 1993-04-21WORLD GEOGRAPHY: The highest point in this South American country is Julianatop in the Wilhelmina Mountains Suriname
#1955, aired 1993-02-19NEW ENGLAND: In Washington, D.C.'s Statuary Hall, the state of Vermont is represented by this patriot Ethan Allen
#1935, aired 1993-01-22U.S. PRESIDENTS: Excluding FDR, 1 of the 4 presidents since the Civil War to have had more than 1 vice president (1 of) Richard Nixon, Grover Cleveland, Ulysses Grant & William McKinley
#1889, aired 1992-11-19POETRY: William Blake called them "The Two Contrary States of the Human Soul" and wrote songs of them innocence & experience
#1874, aired 1992-10-29U.S. PRESIDENTS: The first two presidents not born in Virginia were born in what is now this state Massachusetts
#1854, aired 1992-10-01THE CALENDAR: It was the last year that was just two letters long in Roman numerals 1500 (MD)
#1659, aired 1991-11-14U.S. PRESIDENTS: The first two consecutive presidents who were from the same state Thomas Jefferson & James Madison (both from Virginia)
#1584, aired 1991-06-20MUSEUMS: Since 1899 this museum of decorative arts has borne the names of two first cousins the Victoria and Albert Museum
#1583, aired 1991-06-19FIRST LADIES: The two 20th century women who were "Second Lady" for 8 years before becoming "First" Barbara Bush & Pat Nixon
#1570, aired 1991-05-31TELEVISION: This documentary series was the highest-rated series in PBS history The Civil War
#1539, aired 1991-04-18CLASSICAL MUSIC: Queen Victoria's daughter picked music by these 2 composers for the processional & recessional of her 1858 wedding (Richard) Wagner & (Felix) Mendelssohn
#1483, aired 1991-01-30EUROPE: The two European countries that have the letter Z in their English names Czechoslovakia & Switzerland
#1480, aired 1991-01-25MONARCHS: One of two English kings since William the Conqueror who were never crowned Edward V or Edward VIII
#1475, aired 1991-01-18THE POST OFFICE: 2 of the 1st 3 men depicted on U.S. stamps (2 of) George Washington, Benjamin Franklin & Thomas Jefferson
#1430, aired 1990-11-16ISLANDS: It's the only inhabited U.S. territory south of the equator American Samoa
#1428, aired 1990-11-14U.S. HISTORY: After Virginia, more Civil War battles were fought in this state than in any other Tennessee
#1425, aired 1990-11-09U.S. POLITICS: This city has been the site of more major party presidential nominating conventions than any other Chicago
#1386, aired 1990-09-17THE CIVIL WAR: 1 of 2 states of the Confederacy that do not have a seacoast (1 of) Arkansas or Tennessee
#1373, aired 1990-07-18FIRST LADIES: The two 20th century first ladies whose first name was Elizabeth Ford & Truman
#1320, aired 1990-05-04THE SENATE: The 2 astronauts who went on to become U.S. senators John Glenn (Ohio) & Harrison Schmitt (New Mexico)
#1279, aired 1990-03-08FAMOUS NAMES: He published a history of Virginia & New England in 1624, after escaping from Turks, Indians & pirates Captain John Smith
#1273, aired 1990-02-28WORLD TRADE: 3 of the 5 founding members of OPEC (3 of) Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia & Venezuela
#1265, aired 1990-02-16AMERICAN NOVELS: Chapter 15 of this 1881 novel is entitled "Tom as King" The Prince and the Pauper
#1263, aired 1990-02-14ASTRONOMY: In 1910 it could be seen with the naked eye; in 1911 a telescope was necessary; by 1912 it was gone Halley's Comet
#1255, aired 1990-02-02POLITICS: He was the last man holding the office of gov. when elected vice president of the U.S. Spiro Agnew (1968)
#1212, aired 1989-12-05FINAL RESTING PLACES: This town was the 1st to serve as the burial place for 2 U.S. presidents Quincy, Massachusetts (Braintree, Massachusetts)
#1200, aired 1989-11-17U.S. HISTORY: The states admitted to the Union in the 20th century were Alaska, Hawaii & these 3 Arizona, New Mexico & Oklahoma
#1152, aired 1989-09-12LITERATURE: The next-to-last chapter of this novel is entitled "The Knitting Done" A Tale of Two Cities
#1068, aired 1989-04-05CANADA: The two Canadian provinces without coastlines Alberta & Saskatchewan
#1050, aired 1989-03-10ORGANIZATIONS: Its roots go back to two 1850s organizations: the General Female Training Institute & a prayer union the YWCA (the Young Women's Christian Association)
#956, aired 1988-10-31AUTHORS: One of this author's two middle names was Balfour Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson
#948, aired 1988-10-19NAMES IN THE NEWS: By June 30, 1988 every U.S. residence should have received a gov't booklet w/this man's photo on the cover C. Everett Koop
#913, aired 1988-07-20THE 50 STATES: The 2 states that begin with "M" whose capitals begin with "J" Mississippi (Jackson) & Missouri (Jefferson City)
#888, aired 1988-06-15THE BIBLE: In Chapter 1, Verse 1, authorship of the book of Proverbs is attributed to this man Solomon
#887, aired 1988-06-14THE OLYMPICS: The 2 U.S. states that have hosted the Summer Olympic Games California & Missouri
#867, aired 1988-05-17THE 50 STATES: More of this state's governors have gone on to be president than any other New York
#846, aired 1988-04-18MAN IN SPACE: The names of the 1st two Space Shuttle orbiters actually launched into space Columbia & Challenger
#845, aired 1988-04-15MYTHOLOGY: Legend says one of these sacred animals chose the site near Rome of the Temple of Aesculapius, the god of medicine a snake
#793, aired 1988-02-03PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: According to the Constitution, minimum number of electoral votes to which a state is entitled 3
#761, aired 1987-12-21PRESIDENTIAL FIRSTS: These 2 presidents from the same state were the 1st two presidents to serve just 1 term each John Adams & John Quincy Adams
#751, aired 1987-12-07PRESIDENTS: This letter begins the last names of 3 20th century presidents, more than any other R
#745, aired 1987-11-27CONSTELLATIONS: 1 of the 2 constellations that are mother & daughter in mythology & are adjacent in the sky Cassiopeia & Andromeda
#733, aired 1987-11-11PRESIDENTS: This consonant begins the last names of five presidents, more than any other letter H
#681, aired 1987-07-20ACADEMY AWARDS: He was nominated for writing, directing, & acting in a 1978 film, & again for a 1981 film Warren Beatty
#645, aired 1987-05-29THE CABINET: 1st Attorney General under LBJ Robert Kennedy
#641, aired 1987-05-25GEOLOGY: 3 of the 5 U.S. states with volcanoes active within the last two centuries (3 of) Hawaii, Alaska, Washington, Oregon & California
#538, aired 1986-12-314-LETTER WORDS: The two 4-letter words found on a U.S. penny, one in English, one not cent & unum
#412, aired 1986-04-08THE OSCARS: 1 of the only 2 films whose entire casts were nominated for Oscars, they were both based on plays (1 of) Sleuth or Give 'em Hell, Harry!
#304, aired 1985-11-07MATHEMATICS: The only positive whole number that is the sum of the two whole numbers before it 3
#274, aired 1985-09-26GAMES: The 1 word most frequently found in the center square of a bingo card Free
#188, aired 1985-05-29U.S. GEOGRAPHY: Two of the three states to join the Union in the first half of the 20th century (2 of) Arizona, Oklahoma & New Mexico
#185, aired 1985-05-24ISLANDS: Two of three islands on which Napoleon was born exiled, and died (2 of) Corsica, Elba and St. Helena
#178, aired 1985-05-15THE AMERICAS: One of only two countries in South America not bordering Brazil (1 of) Chile & Ecuador
#175, aired 1985-05-10TOYS AND GAMES: Of the six different chess pieces, the only two which can make the opening move pawn & knight
#139, aired 1985-03-21COLLEGES: One of the two "Big Ten" schools without a state name (1 of) Northwestern or Purdue
#97, aired 1985-01-22THE THEATER: The musical "Hello Dolly!" was based on this Thornton Wilder play The Matchmaker
#89, aired 1985-01-10FAMOUS FAMILIES: Illinois family that included a vice-president, governor & U.N. ambassador, & a U.S. senator the Stevensons
#88, aired 1985-01-09MYTHOLOGY: Name of the ship Jason & crew traveled on to fetch the Golden Fleece the Argo
#10, aired 1984-09-21U.S. PRESIDENTS: Adventurous 26th president, he was 1st to ride in an automobile & an airplane Theodore Roosevelt
#4, aired 1984-09-13AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: Since 1970, the only cabinet department not headed by a secretary the Attorney General's Department
#1, aired 1983-09-18U.S. LANDMARKS: This state boasts Mt. Rushmore South Dakota

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Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer 2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
Julie Bowen, a TV and film actress from Boston Legal, Lost and Modern Family "For two seasons, she played attorney Denise Bauer in Boston Legal....
Justin Hofstetter, a sixth and seventh grade language arts and social studies teacher from Kansas City, Missouri "This sixth and seventh grade teacher is in his first year...
Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan 2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from West Bloomfield, MI...
Anderson Cooper, an anchor from CNN's Anderson Cooper 360° "As a baby, he was photographed by Diane Arbus of Harper's...
Bebe Neuwirth, an actress from Frasier and the Broadway revival of Chicago "She won two Emmys for playing Dr. Frasier Crane's acerbic wife...
Catherine Whitten, a high school history teacher from Plano, Texas "This gifted teacher primarily teaches gifted students. From Plano, Texas, this...
Lewis Black, a stand-up comedian from Lewis Black's Root of All Evil "With success in films, plays, books, and TV specials, he tours...
Ari Fleischer, a former White House Press Secretary from the current Bush administration "For the first two years of the current Bush administration, he...
Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College 2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
Rick Knutsen, a musician and stay-at-home dad from Brooklyn, New York "A finalist in the 2001 Tournament of Champions, he's a musician...
Zane Li, a ten-year-old from Provo, Utah "He's a chess champion and a two-time Geography Bee winner..." 2002...
Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men "As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
Surya Sabhapathy, a senior from the University of Michigan 2010-A College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,600. Hometown: Northville,...
Christopher Meloni, a star from Law & Order: SVU and HBO's Oz "On TV, he's worked both sides of the law. Once a...
Jane Kaczmarek, a TV, film and Broadway actress from Malcolm in the Middle and Raising the Bar "She went from playing a hard-nosed mom in Malcolm in the...
Frank Spangenberg, a police lieutenant from Douglaston, New York 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Dana Delany, an actress from Kidnapped "She won two Emmys for playing Army nurse Colleen McMurphy on...
Miguel Ferrer, an actor from Crossing Jordan "He began his career as a studio drummer and played on...
Andrew Garen, an associate director of consumer marketing from Austin, Texas "He was a project manager when he won his 5 shows...
Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois Season 25 2-time champion: $62,802 + $2,000. Not be to confused...
Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times "He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
Aaron Wicks, a planning and evaluation manager from Rochester, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $18,001 + 1,000. Aaron Wicks Rochester, NY...
Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia Season 25 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. Mother of Season 32...
Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas 2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College 2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota Season 26 3-time champion: $42,001 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis 2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota Season 25 1-time champion: $2,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
Gail Flemmons, a history teacher from Clinton, Mississippi Season 25 2-time champion: $46,399 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois 2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida 2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
Nathaniel Barnes, a composer and bartender from Toronto, Ontario, Canada Season 25 3-time champion: $57,300 + $2,000. In his first game,...
David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 22 and from Hershey, PA at...
Kurt Bray, a scientist from Oceanside, California "A 5-time winner in 1994, he used some of his winnings...
Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio Season 26 1-time champion: $12,799 + $1,000. Middle name pronounced like...
Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University 2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University 2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
Jason Pratt, a middle school history teacher from Woodbridge, Virginia Season 25 2-time champion: $32,701 + $1,000. Jason Pratt - A...
Will Warren, a senior from the University of Alabama 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Madison, Alabama. Will Warren Blog...
Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California 2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
Zach Safford, a senior from Williams College "His early interest in cryptozoology has been replaced by a history...
Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
Yoni Freund, a Ph.D. student from Columbia University "He has always wanted to be a writer, and now that...
Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
Steven Milton, a legal case assistant from San Diego, California Season 26 2-time champion: $30,299 + $1,000. Steve Milton San Diego,...
Janet Bradlow, an insurance agent from New York, New York Season 26 3-time champion: $58,000 + $2,000. Janet Bradlow New York,...
James Erwin, a writer from Des Moines, Iowa Season 25 2-time champion: $22,598 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University 2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
David Duchovny, an actor from Californication "He's won two Golden Globes and stars as troubled novelist Hank...
Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
Elizabeth Galoozis, a reference librarian from Cambridge, Massachusetts Season 26 2-time champion: $38,801 + $2,000. Elizabeth Galoozis - A...
Melanie Baker-Streevy, a United Methodist pastor from Parma, Michigan Season 25 1-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000. Melanie Baker-Streevy - A...
Steve Gratz, a freelance artist from Washington, D.C. Season 27 2-time champion: $30,999 + $1,000.
Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina 2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
Matt Polazzo, a high school U.S. government teacher from Brooklyn, New York "He teaches at one of the most selective high schools in...
David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia "His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
Max Johansen, a senior from the University of Miami "As a seventh grader, he was planning on a career in...
Larry Cloud, a bookkeeper and computer consultant from Inglewood, California "He won five times in 2001, allowing him to make a...
Michael Dupée, an attorney from Gainesville, Florida "He was the winner of the 1996 Tournament of Champions. Today...
Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
Sanders Kleinfeld, a publishing technology specialist from Cambridge, Massachusetts Season 25 1-time champion: $26,597 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Paul Wampler, a web programmer from Knoxville, Tennessee Season 27 4-time champion: $72,001 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: paul5562
Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
William Garrett, a 12-year-old from Greenfield, Indiana "Serving his country as an officer in the military is his...
Shay Collins, an 11-year-old from Averill Park, New York "His passion for music helps this future rock star to play...
Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Weeds "For the past five seasons, she's played the calculating and manipulative...
Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington 2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
Charlie Blatt, an 11-year-old from Scarsdale, New York "Besides cooking, working on the computer, and tap dancing, she likes...
Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Big and Weeds 2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the New England Learning Center...
Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Jennifer Broders, a junior high school social studies teacher from Stockton, Iowa Season 26 2-time champion: $59,801 + $1,000. Jennifer Broders - a...
Kimberly Jantz, an attorney from Tulsa, Oklahoma Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. Kimberly Jantz - an...
Robbi Rogers, a respiratory therapist from Corsicana, Texas Season 22 1-time champion: $20,800 + $1,000. Robbi won her first...
Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
Anurag Kashyap, a senior from Poway, California 2008-B Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. Anurag was also the winner of...
Brooks Humphreys, a high school social studies teacher from Omaha, Nebraska "He teaches at an all-girls Catholic school operated by the Sisters...
Roger Craig, a computer scientist from Newark, Delaware 2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
Lisa Makar, a senior from University of Maryland "As a seventh grader, she was planning a career as a...
Dmitry Spivak, a junior from Northwestern University "The 11-year-old wasn't really kidding when he said he wanted to...
Mike Nelson, a mechanical engineer from Geneva, Illinois Season 27 2-time champion: $20,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Al Franken, an author and radio talk show host from New York City "One of the original writers on Saturday Night Live, he's done...
Gretchen Carlson, a journalist from the CBS Saturday Early Show "Since winning the 1989 Miss America crown, she's built an extensive...
Bob Woodward, an assistant managing editor from The Washington Post 2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-10). Charity: Sidwell Friends School.
Wolf Blitzer, a reporter from CNN "An Emmy Award-winning reporter for CNN and host of Inside Politics...
Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado 2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion:...
David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey 2019 All-Star Games member of winning Team Brad: a share of...
Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Vito Cortese, a software engineer and Italian translator from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Season 27 3-time champion: $68,485 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Pat Healy, an index supervisor from Vallejo, California "His five wins in 1998 helped him land a dream job...
Jesse Cuevas, a corporate lawyer originally from Leawood, Kansas Season 27 3-time champion: $65,981 + $2,000. Brother of Season 30...
Robert Slaven, a technical products specialist originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada "He won 5 times in 1992. Today, he's a technical products...
Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California "This 5-time champ was a finalist in the 1998 Tournament of...
Dan Katz, a lawyer from Owings Mills, Maryland "Since his five wins in 1990, he's seen Bruce Springsteen 16...
David Sampugnaro, a writer and internet specialist from North White Plains, New York "A 5-time winner from 1996, he's now a writer and internet...
Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina "He was a 2002 Teen Champion. He's now a sophomore at...
Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Sara Wilkinson, a country club concierge from Athens, Georgia Season 27 3-time champion: $72,701 + $2,000.
Aisha Tyler, an actress, comedian, author and reality-show host from Archer "In addition to film and TV roles, she performs comedy at...
Paul Kursky, a copywriter from San Francisco, California 2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $109,411...
Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
Greg Lichtenstein, a freshman from Vassar College 2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 18 and from Plainview, New York...
Eureka Nutt, a paralegal from Canoga Park, California Season 27 2-time champion: $38,701 + $1,000.
Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri 2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
Amanda Sonmor, a virtual assistant originally from Denver, Colorado Season 27 2-time champion: $21,501 + $1,000.
Dana Delany, an actress from Desperate Housewives "She won two Emmys for her work on China Beach. This...
Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri 2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
Diane Trap, a librarian and graphics specialist from Athens, Georgia Season 25 1-time champion: $21,400 + $1,000. Diane Trap - a...
A.J. Schumacher, a radio show production intern from St. Paul, Minnesota Season 25 1-time champion: $10,800 + $2,000. AJ Schumacher Saint Paul,...
Anthony Fox, an account executive from Arlington Heights, Illinois Season 27 4-time champion: $51,998 + $1,000. Playing as "Tony", Anthony...
Jenifer Thomas, a teacher assistant from Jacksonville, North Carolina Season 26 1-time champion: $13,400 + $2,000. Jenifer Thomas October 5,...
Jane Curtin, an actress from Kate & Allie and 3rd Rock from the Sun "One of Saturday Night Live's original Not Ready for Primetime Players,...
Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother "He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
Ellen Kimmel, a school nurse from Nanuet, New York Season 27 2-time champion: $37,000 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: SkoolRN
Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Justin Waters, a resident physician from Royal Oak, Michigan Season 25 1-time champion: $7,199 + $2,000. Justin Waters Royal Oak,...
Pat Sajak, a game show host from Wheel of Fortune "A former TV weatherman, he's gone on to become the world's...
Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas 2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado 2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion:...
Allison Peña, a junior from Sunrise, Florida 2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California "A full-time mom when she won five games in 1993, now...
Doug Lach, a marketing manager from Columbus, Ohio "He was the biggest winner of the 1999-2000 season. A marketing...
Emily Sturtz, from Parsippany, New Jersey "Because she would like to help people, she wants to become...
Ryan Holznagel, a writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon "He was the winner of the 1995 Tournament of Champions. Now,...
Brenda Berstler, a homemaker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Season 4 2-time champion: $14,200. In Brenda's game 2 her total...
Dan Alves, an engineering supervisor from Santa Maria, California Season 2 3-time champion: $36,100. Last name pronounced as one syllable,...
Pam Mueller, a junior at Loyola University, Chicago from Wilmette, Illinois 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Burns Cameron, a realtor from Standish, Maine 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. Burns appeared on the original version...
Pam Mueller, a college student from Wilmette, Illinois 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Pam Mueller, a graduate student in psychology from Princeton, New Jersey \"She was a student at Loyola University when she won the...
Pam Mueller, an entering law student originally from Chicago, Illinois \"Representing Loyola University, she won the College Championship in November, 2000....
Pam Mueller, a think tank researcher from Culver City, California • 2000 College Championship winner • Semifinalist in all other tournaments...
Pam Mueller, a justice researcher originally from Chicago, Illinois 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
Ben Chan, a philosophy professor from Green Bay, Wisconsin 2024 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $100,000. Season 39 9-time champion:...
Catherine Ramen, a database developer and writer from New York, New York 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $44,000. 1998 Tournament...
Barbara Fayeulle, a homemaker and mother of two from Longmont, Colorado Season 19 player (2003-04-23).
Andy Richter, an actor/comedian from The Tonight Show \"This multitalented actor/comedian is now back on the couch with Conan...
George Zadorozny, a copyright lawyer from Tampa, Florida Season 1 2-time champion: $23,800. George was introduced as a \"copyright...
Rebecca Lobo, a future Women\'s Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA \"Later this year, she\'ll be inducted into the Women\'s Basketball Hall...
Tommy Maranges, a junior from Fort Lauderdale, Florida 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
Teresa O'Neill, a contract administrator from Santa Clara, California Season 2 1-time champion: $16,799. A political candidate profile of Teresa...
Barbara Noyes, a police officer from Blauvelt, New York Season 22 player (2005-12-23). Barbara, as a member of the Fornario...
Sara Trautner, a publisher's assistant originally from New Ulm, Minnesota Season 2 1-time champion: $7,800 + a Carrera Action recliner by...
Zanete Barons, a freelance writer from Roseville, California Season 3 1-time champion: $4,300. First name pronounced like \"zan-ETT\". Zanete\'s...
John Pearson, a 4th grade math teacher from Richardson, Texas "His school's theme this year is superheroes. It's a bird! It's...
Armand Kachigian, a podiatrist from Granite City, Illinois Season 10 player (1994-02-10). Armand won $500,000 on Who Wants to...
Lilly Chin, a robotics Ph.D. student at MIT from Decatur, Georgia 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 2017 College Championship winner:...
Gabbie Kim, a mother of two and a doula from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Season 38 player (2021-09-13).
Kara Chandler, a stay-at-home mom from Berwyn, Illinois Season 34 1-time champion: $12,799 + $2,000. JBoard user name: squarekara
Darren Millam, a customer service representative originally from Kansas City, Missouri Season 17 player (2001-02-27). Season 16 1-time champion: $7,500. Darren returned...
Darren Millam, a customer service representative from Kansas City, Missouri Season 17 player (2001-02-27). Season 16 1-time champion: $7,500. Darren returned...
Shane Battier, a two-time NBA champion originally from Birmingham, Michigan 2023 Primetime Celebrity Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $30,000 for the The Battier Take Charge Foundation.
Joel Kim Booster, a comedian from Chicago, Illinois "A comedian from Chicago, his movie Fire Island, which he wrote,...
Mary Ellen Driscoll, a sportswriter originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Season 4 player (1988-03-04). Mary Ellen won at least 12 games...
Jeff Richmond, a city planner from West Hollywood, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,300. 1990 Super...
Grafton Brown, a high school Spanish teacher from Chicago, Illinois "He teaches at a school whose buildings are named in honor...
David Javerbaum, a junior from Maplewood, New Jersey 1998 Teen Reunion Tournament 1st runner-up: $15,000. 1988 Teen Tournament 1st...
Charles Temple, a high school English teacher from Ocracoke, North Carolina "He teaches at the smallest public school in North Carolina, and...
Catherine Carson, a fourth grade language arts, math, and social studies teacher from Washington, D.C. "She is new to teaching--she's in her second year. From Washington,...
Judd Hess, a high school English teacher from Huntington Beach, California "In college, he volunteered to help in a classroom and was...
Larry DeMoss, a high school English teacher from Ellettsville, Indiana "He went from short orders to short stories when he switched...
Lori Kissell, a high school Latin teacher from Fredericksburg, Virginia "She loves everything about Latin and shares that love with her...
Elisabeth Raab, a high school English teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania "She teaches at a High School of the Future, where all...
Caitlin Millat, a kindergarten teacher from Brooklyn, New York "She receives support from Teach for America and works for Achievement...
Charley Tinkham, an eighth grade history and technology teacher from San Bruno, California "He teaches at a school that has been named a California...
Viki Radden, a high school English and literacy teacher from Bakersfield, California "She teaches at the largest high school district in California. From...
Dan Crosby, a middle school history teacher from Santa Monica, California "He teaches at a school named for a renowned scholar, doctor,...
Kathy Casavant, a high school English teacher from Oxford, Massachusetts "Originally she wanted to do anything but teach. Well, she's been...
John Shoe, a third and fourth grade teacher from Lakewood, Colorado "He teaches at a school for gifted children who choose their...
Marcia Edmundson, a high school French teacher from Chesterfield, Virginia "In the banking world, she checked credit scores. She's much happier...
Bob McGreevy, an attorney from South Salem, New York Season 3 1-time champion: $11,150. Bob, being from New York, declined...
Sarah Marx, a junior from Chevy Chase, Maryland 2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
Sara Glidden, a college theater manager from West Roxbury, Massachusetts Season 19 2-time champion: $27,950 + $2,000. Johnny Gilbert misspoke and...
Erik Nelson, a graduate student from Boston, Massachusetts 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $94,404 + $2,000.
Andras Babero, an attorney from Las Vegas, Nevada Season 4 player (1987-11-30). Andras wore a button with a picture...
B.D. Schwarz, a twelve-year-old from Oakland, California "He wants to make others happy by opening a little game...
Drew Scheeler, a senior from Sandusky, Ohio 2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Drew won $25,000 on Who Wants...
Bradley Silverman, a junior from Alpharetta, Georgia 2008-B Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $44,600. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
Charlotte Scott, a twelve-year-old from Washington, D.C. "Watch out, Diane Sawyer. This future news anchor is ready for...
Leslie Decker, a high school German and ESL teacher from Austin, Texas "She taught English to Europeans. Now she teaches German to Americans....
Pian Wong, a high school English teacher from New York, New York "She teaches at a Bronx school that's been ranked the most...
Christopher Short, a pub trivia editor from Crawfordsville, Indiana 2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 6-time champion: $94,752...
Brad Brown, a theater teacher from Nashville, Tennessee "And he is a theater teacher at an international baccalaureate certified...
Kathryn Wendling, a high school social studies teacher from Farmington, Minnesota "Her high school newspaper predicted she would be on Jeopardy! From...
Mary Ann Stanley, a high school chemistry and physical science teacher from Statesboro, Georgia "She's been teaching for 22 years and is now teaching the...
Steven Evenhouse, a junior high school social studies teacher from Orland Hills, Illinois "He likes teaching because it gives him a captive audience for...
Jessica Dell'Era, a third grade Spanish bilingual teacher from Oakland, California "She has wanted to be a teacher since she was 7...
Nate Rice, a high school ACT prep teacher from Catlettsburg, Kentucky "This is his first year in the family business. His mother's...
Joon Pahk, a college physics teacher from Somerville, Massachusetts 2011 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 28 7-time champion: $199,000 + $2,000. JBoard user name: jpahk
Lisa Johnston, a fourth and fifth grade reading and religion teacher from East Boston, Massachusetts "She teaches at a parish that's focus is to dream big....
Craig Savel, a data processor from Flushing, New York Season 10 1-time champion: $10,401. As the champion in show #2109,...
Elissa Hoffman, a high school biology and anatomy & physiology teacher from Appleton, Wisconsin "She is in her lucky 13th year of teaching. From Appleton,...
John Botti, a high school history and English teacher from Bethesda, Maryland "He says he keeps his spirit young by spending time with...
Jay Rhee, an oncologist from Annapolis, Maryland 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion:...
Patrick Quinn, a high school German teacher from Chesterfield, Missouri "He teaches at a school whose history goes back to a...
Frank Ford, a teacher from Santa Monica, California Season 3 2-time champion: $15,400. Frank was introduced as a teacher...
Bob Beers, an attorney from Fairfax, Virginia Season 4 3-time champion: $41,799. Bob's $10,000 Daily Double wager in...
Chuck Todd, a journalist and chief White House correspondent from NBC News and Meet the Press "Chief White House correspondent and political director for NBC News, he...
Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show "He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
David Faber, an anchor and reporter from CNBC's Squawk on the Street and The Faber Report "The winner of Emmy, Peabody, DuPont, and Loeb awards, he's a...
Lizzie O'Leary, an aviation and regulation correspondent from CNN "She broke the news that Chrysler would file for Chapter 11...
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show "He served as a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, and later as...
Elliot Shteir, an attorney from Somerville, New Jersey 1995-A Seniors Tournament 1st runner-up: $10,000. Dr. Elliot Shteir won $8,230...
Bruce Ikawa, a college professor from Hillsdale, Michigan \"He says his 5 wins in 1990 increases his credibility with...
Carl Bradshaw, a financial manager from St. Louis, Missouri Season 27 2-time champion: $17,899 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Titmouse
Elyse Mancuso, a junior from Omaha, Nebraska 2012 Teen Tournament winner: $79,600. 16 at the time of the...
Nate Austin, a student from Hutchinson Community College "His original plan was to own a chain of international hotels...
Anshika Niraj, a sophomore from Beachwood, Ohio 2012 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Kailyn LaPorte, a sophomore from Decatur, Georgia 2011 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $42,600. 15 at the time of...
Watson, a deep question answering system from IBM 2011 IBM Challenge winner: $500,000 to World Vision + $500,000 to...
Molly Dahlberg, a tutor and opera singer from Baton Rouge, Louisiana Season 28 player (2012-01-06).
Erin McLean, a junior at Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
Guy Jordan, a graduate student from College Park, Maryland Season 19 player (2003-06-10). Guy won at least $169,000 on two...
Emily Thorsley, an administrative assistant from Seattle, Washington Season 24 1-time champion: $29,800 + $1,000.
Jeff Richmond, a law student from West Hollywood, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,300. 1990 Super...
Donna Brown, a customer service representative from Seattle, Washington Season 34 1-time champion: $45,600 + $2,000. At the introduction of...
Lilly Chin, a senior at MIT from Decatur, Georgia 2017 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 2017 College Championship winner:...
Christie Whitman, a former governor from New Jersey "She was New Jersey's first woman governor, and later became administrator...
Mark Born, a musician, writer and teacher from Bangkok, Thailand \"He was the top winner of the 1990-91 season. He\'s a...
Keith Olbermann, a news anchor from MSNBC "In 2004, this veteran reporter will provide extensive coverage of the...
Ashleigh Banfield, a TV correspondent originally from Canada "She's covered such various stories as the Clinton/Yeltsin summit, the War...
Emma Miller, from San Mateo, California "She loves the idea of creating art that people can live...
Rachel "Steve" Cooke, a senior from Fishers, Indiana 2008-A Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000. 17 at the time of...
Butch Malec, a freshman at Reed College from Edinboro, Pennsylvania 1999 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. In Butch's game, the entire Double...
Naren Tallapragada, a junior from Burke, Virginia 2008-A Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the...
Gabby Fusco, an 11-year-old from Maspeth, New York "She's loved everything about science she was a little kid, so...
Adam Barrow, an 11-year-old from Greensboro, North Carolina "And he wants to be a sportswriter, so he can combine...
Tara Franey, a senior from Michigan State University 2008 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: tarafraney
Rachel Horn, a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio 2008-A Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. 15 at the time of the...
Than Hedman, a freshman from University of Colorado-Boulder 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Denver, CO at...
Taylor Gailliot, from Woodbridge, Virginia "When asked what she wanted us to know about her, she...
Oliver Stone, a screenwriter and director from A Child's Night Dream "The winner of three Academy Awards for his work as a...
Senator Al Franken, a U.S. senator from Minnesota "After a successful career as a comedy writer, author, and radio...
Jesse L. Jackson, Jr., a congressman from the U.S. House of Representatives "And he led a voter registration drive for the national Rainbow...
Dee Dee Myers, a journalist from Vanity Fair "The first woman ever to hold the post of White House...
Vera Swain, a junior from the University of South Carolina 2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Charleston, SC...
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., an attorney and professor from Pace University School of Law "A crusading attorney for the environment and a professor at Pace...
James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University 2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Manhattan Beach,...
Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University 2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
Lara Logan, a correspondent from 60 Minutes on CBS "Her bold, award-winning reporting has earned her a prominent spot among...
Wanda Bartschat, a health care improvement specialist from Columbia, South Carolina Season 24 player (2008-05-02). Last name pronounced like "BART-shot". Wanda's contestant...
Laura Pierce, a home schooling mother of two from Valencia, California Season 19 player (2002-10-28).
Robert Guillaume, a winner of two Emmys from Benson "A Tony nominee and winner of 2 Emmys as Benson..." 1992...
John Pearson, a fifth grade math teacher from Richardson, Texas 2014 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2013 Teachers Tournament winner: $100,000....
Carrie Youngblood, an administrative assistant from Montpelier, Vermont Season 20 player (2004-06-03). KJL game 2.
Ben Sternberg, an investment banker from San Francisco, California Season 18 3-time champion: $79,600. In his 3rd game (#4076, aired...
Colleen Mahoney, a sophomore from East Hampton, Connecticut 2001 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $10,000. 15 at the time of...
Logan Bell, a senior from Rock Falls, Illinois 2001 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time of the...
Katherine Bushey, a junior from Wilmington, Delaware 2001 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Laura Mogul, an executive director from Port Washington, New York Season 32 player (2016-03-31). Laura appeared on the original Jeopardy! with...
Rick Knutsen, a musician from Brooklyn, New York 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,201. 2001 Tournament...
Sue Wulfestieg, a homemaker from Tacoma, Washington Season 4 player (1988-02-02). Sue's daughter, Stefanie Wulfestieg, was a semifinalist...
Ryan Moore, a partner in a start-up company from Venice, California 2001 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 17 5-time champion: $39,800 + a Corvette.
Andrew Garen, a project manager from Austin, Texas 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
Mysti Kofford, a junior at Boston University from New Orleans, Louisiana 2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Mysti was 19 at the...
Ulhas Rajurkar, a human resources specialist from Lorton, Virginia Season 18 3-time champion: $28,799. Season 18 5-time champion Trevor Norris,...
Tony Nagatani, a junior at Ithaca College from Honolulu, Hawaii 2001 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500. Tony was 20 at the time...
Roger Christensen, a registered nurse and pre-med student from Los Angeles, California Season 18 2-time champion: $42,300. In his first two games, Roger...
Jayce Newton, a senior at UCLA from Long Beach, California 2001 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Jayce was 22 at the...
Terri Pous, a social media editor from New York, New York Season 31 2-time champion: $36,801 + $2,000. Terri produced a podcast...
Bob Mesko, an arts administrator from Denver, Colorado 2006 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion:...
Beth Klein, a mom and assistant editor from Boynton Beach, Florida Season 22 player (2005-12-09).
Matt Sojot, a firefighter from Mililani, Hawaii Season 23 player (2007-04-13). Season 22 player (2006-05-24). Last name pronounced...
Karla Sortland, a teacher from Las Vegas, Nevada Season 23 player (2007-06-11). Season 22 player (2006-05-24). Karla was brought...
Cheryl Howard, a computer scientist and mother of two from Falls Church, Virginia Season 18 player (2001-10-05).
Kevin Marshall, a student from Metairie, Louisiana 2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 6-time champion: $98,201...
David Rozenson, a lawyer from Newton, Massachusetts 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 21 3-time champion: $76,000 + $1,000.
William Lee, a software engineer from South San Francisco, California Season 22 2-time champion: $62,500 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
Diane McCain, a student from Van Nuys, California Season 1 2-time champion: $11,900 + a Teletec Systems, Inc. Touch Two 2-line telephone.
Jerry Frankel, a musician originally from Buffalo, New York 1985 Tournament of Champions winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $100,000. Season 1...
Jimmie Bise Jr., a police dispatcher and music student from Waldorf, Maryland Season 22 player (2006-04-21). Last name pronounced to rhyme with "ice."...
Steve Rogitz, a letter carrier from Gardena, California 1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
Jerry Frankel, a musician and a composer originally from Buffalo, New York 1985 Tournament of Champions winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $100,000. Season 1...
Robin Carroll, an instructional designer and curriculum developer from Atlanta, Georgia "She was a research assistant when she won the Tournament of...
Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California 2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Bob Verini, a film journalist and test prep teacher from Los Angeles, California "A resident of New York City when he won the 1987...
Eddie Timanus, a sports reporter from Arlington, Virginia "A 5-time champion, he went on to become a semifinalist in...
Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Vermillion, South Dakota "He won both the 1989 Teen Tournament and the 1998 Teen...
Lauren Gambier, an attorney from New York, New York Season 31 player (2015-01-12). Last name pronounced like "GAM-bee-ay".
Alison Jenik, a junior at the University of Maryland from New York, New York 2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Jessica Anderson, a twelve-year-old from Cranston, Rhode Island "She's known she wanted to be a teacher for six years--that's...
Silvio Menzano, a psychologist and university counseling center director from Washington, D.C. Season 27 1-time champion: $10,300 + $1,000.
Robin Carroll, an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia "Winner of both the 2000 Tournament of Champions and the 2001...
Joy Forrester, a mother of two from Toledo, Ohio Season 20 player (2004-01-23).
India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York City, New York "A semifinalist in the Tournament of Champions in 1992, now an...
Frank Spangenberg, a lieutenant in the New York Police Department from Douglaston, New York "He still holds the record for the most money won in...
Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona "He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
Michael Sieja, a sophomore at Mississippi State University from Huntsville, Alabama 2016 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Michael tied with Hannah Norem and...
Jeff Stewart, an executive from Los Alamos, New Mexico "After winning the 1994 College Championship, he went on to finish...
Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
Jamie Weiss, a law student from St. Louis, Missouri "He won the 1990 Teen Tournament. Today he's a law student....
Warren Pistell, a student from Tarzana, California Season 1 1-time champion: $5,650. Warren appeared on The Challengers for...
Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada "In 1990, he won the Tournament of Champions. An actuary from...
Bob Fleenor, a newspaper copy editor from Martinsburg, West Virginia "Legislative work in his home state was suspended so that lawmakers...
Matt Drury, a government analyst from New York, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $18,799 + $2,000. Matthew Drury - A...
Dane Garrett, a lawyer from Collinsville, Illinois Season 2 3-time champion: $17,900. Defeated by Chuck Forrest. Dane was...
Kathleen Mikulis, a stay-at-home mom from Mountain View, California Season 27 1-time champion: $25,201 + $2,000. Kathleen's contestant experience blog....
Emily Cloyd, a climate scientist originally from Troy, Michigan Season 26 player (2010-03-30). As detailed in a 2012-06-29 article in...
Craig Barker, an Advanced Placement history teacher from Livonia, Michigan "In 1997 he won the College Championship. Today he's an Advanced...
Stacy Braverman, a public interest lawyer from Washington, D.C. Season 26 1-time champion: $14,984 + $2,000. As detailed in a...
Janet Wong, a development officer for a museum from Hoboken, New Jersey "As a senior at Drew University, she won the February 2000...
Kermin Fleming, a junior at Carnegie Mellon University from Lexington, Kentucky "He's the current College Champion. A junior at Carnegie Mellon University...
Steve Rogitz, a trucking company manager from Gardena, California 1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
Lance Johnson, a model aircraft engine technician from Champaign, Illinois "He was the first to get to the 5-win mark in...
Jeff Richmond, an attorney from Los Angeles, California "He used his 1988 5-game winnings to pay for law school....
Frank Spangenberg, a transit cop from Douglaston, New York 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
David Traini, a high school administrator from Moorestown, New Jersey "This 5-time champ finished second in the 1987 Tournament of Champions....
Sandra Gore, a corporate researcher from Berkeley, California "After five wins in 1987, she fulfilled her dream of moving...
Arthur Phillips, an author from Brooklyn, New York "He was a speechwriter from Boston when he won five shows...
Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from New York City, New York "He was a New York City cop when he won five...
Rachael Schwartz, a lawyer from Washington, D.C. "In 1994, she was the first female winner of a Tournament...
Dave Fuller, a high school teacher from Midlothian, Virginia Season 20 1-time co-champion: $32,000 + $1,000.
Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Andrew Westney, a sports business writer from Charlotte, North Carolina "He was a high-school student from Atlanta when he won the...
Jim Scott, an attorney from Arlington, Virginia "He was a legal assistant living near D.C. when he won...
Marilyn Werner, a registered nurse from Maryville, Tennessee Season 21 player (2004-09-17). KJL game 48.
James Brown, a university administrator from Baton Rouge, Louisiana Season 27 player (2010-10-05). James won a one-third share of $200,000...
Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799 + $2,000.
Crystal Durham, a 12-year-old from Fort Pierce, Florida "She would like to be an Irish stepdancing teacher, because dancing...
Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion:...
Judith Ivey, an actress from Designing Women "Two-time winner of Broadway's Tony Award, now appearing in television's Designing...
Mike Bartlett, a financial aid officer and student from Tallahassee, Florida Season 25 player (2009-06-22).
Roger Craig, a graduate student of computer science from Newark, Delaware 2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
Jon Lovitz, an actor from the movie High School High "He's a two-time Emmy nominee and star of the Columbia TriStar...
Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester from Los Angeles, California 2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer from Chatham, New Jersey 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2010 Tournament of Champions...
Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
Joey Beachum, an Air Force intelligence officer from Conway, Arkansas 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Terry Linwood, a bookseller from North Texas 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $122,705...
Roger Mueller-Kim, a high school social studies teacher from Dublin, California Season 27 1-time champion: $17,401 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like "MULL-er KIM".
Fred Cofone, a copy editor from Old Greenwich, Connecticut Season 27 2-time champion: $24,400 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "kuh-FONE".
Jeanie Welch, a retired librarian from Charlotte, North Carolina Season 25 2-time champion: $25,601 + $2,000.
Jeff Kirby, a math and science teacher from Santa Maria, California Season 26 player (2009-10-12). Season 16 player (1999-12-08). Jeff returned to...
Tom Jennings, a maintenance mechanic from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Season 27 1-time champion: $24,000 + $2,000.
Terry Linwood, a bookseller from Plano, Texas 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $122,705...
Ben Swartz, a senior from Manassas, Virginia 2003 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Yevgeny Shrago, a research assistant originally from Rochester, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $24,600 + $2,000. Name pronounced like "yev-GHEN-ee...
Robert Wargo, a student from Fairfield, Connecticut Season 2 player (1986-05-29). Robert appeared on seven episodes of Connecticut...
Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room "Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
Jodie Foster, an actress, director and producer from The Silence of the Lambs "A Yale graduate, she's won critical acclaim as an actress, director...
Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University 2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
Prashant Raghavendran, a sophomore from the University of Texas, Dallas 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Austin, Texas. Prashant Raghavendran Blog...
Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Robbie Berg, a freshman from the University of Pennsylvania 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Davie, Florida. Robbie Berg Blog...
Amy Wilson, a creative writing and women's studies student originally from Portland, Oregon Season 26 1-time champion: $19,999 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
Rebecca Maxfield, a freshman from Brown University 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Rochelle, New York. Rebecca...
Dan Jensen, a restaurant manager from Reston, Virginia Season 27 3-time champion: $58,203 + $1,000.
CCH Pounder, an actress from Avatar and Brothers "She earned an Emmy nomination for her role as Claudette Wyms...
Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College 2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
Ryan Stoffers, a sophomore from UCLA 2010-A College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Hometown: Saratoga, California. Ryan Stoffers...
Joann Mariani, a high school English teacher from Brooklyn, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $19,500 + $2,000.
Steven Rogitz, a letter carrier from Gardena, California 1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
Sara Terrell, a veterinary technician from Windsor, Connecticut 2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Craig Westphal, a paramedic from Tucson, Arizona 2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Jeff Mangum, a rental car manager from Louisville, Kentucky Season 25 1-time champion: $20,000 + $1,000.
Stephanie Lalonde, a survey manager from Ottawa, Ontario Season 24 player (2007-11-28).
Diane Wilshere, an actor and playwright from Manassas, Virginia Season 25 1-time champion: $18,801 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Daniel Stauss, a federal claims examiner from Seattle, Washington Season 25 1-time champion: $25,500 + $2,000. Daniel Stauss - A...
Christine Carrino Gorowara, a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware Season 25 2-time champion: $43,202 + $1,000. Wife of Season 26...
Sandra McClellan, a granny nanny from Arlington, Texas Season 27 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
Michele Frankl, a volunteer from Hendersonville, North Carolina Season 25 player (2008-12-04).
Erik Nelson, a grad student originally from Boston, Massachusetts 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $94,404 + $2,000.
Julián Altschul, a math and science tutor from Jackson Heights, New York Season 24 1-time champion: $19,200 + $2,000. First name pronounced like...
Josh Powell, a phone-based health coach from San Diego, California Season 27 3-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000.
Chris Schleicher, a student from Winchester, Massachusetts Season 25 player (2009-01-22).
Nicole Yoon, a 12-year-old from Asbury, New Jersey "She has set her sights on becoming a medical doctor or...
Donna Vogel, a scientist from Bethesda, Maryland 2009 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 24 4-time champion:...
Ariel Schneider, a biology student from West Lafayette, Indiana Season 27 2-time champion: $46,300 + $2,000.
Charlie Penrod, an assistant professor of law from Natchitoches, Louisiana Season 27 1-time champion: $17,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: CharlieP
Tom Bergeron, an Emmy Award-winning host from Dancing with the Stars 2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "He's...
Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Karla Sortland, a teacher from Las Vegas, Nevada Season 23 player (2007-06-11). Season 22 player (2006-05-24). Karla was brought...
Jeff Kirby, an elementary school teacher from Santa Maria, California Season 26 player (2009-10-12). Season 16 player (1999-12-08). Jeff returned to...
Cate Heine, a 12-year-old from Louisville, Kentucky "She's leaving her career path open, but wants to use the...
Matt Sojot, a firefighter from Mililani, Hawaii Season 23 player (2007-04-13). Season 22 player (2006-05-24). Last name pronounced...
Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida 2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois "He teaches at a school started by the Dominicans of St....
Zachary Baumgartner, a 10-year-old from Deer Park, New York "He'll hit all the right notes in the future as a...
Steve Rogitz, an operations manager from Torrance, California 1993 10th Anniversary Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000....
Sarah Nothnagel, a sophomore from the University of Southern California 2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
Kathryn Erbe, an actress from Law & Order: Criminal Intent "On stage, she earned a 1991 Tony nomination for Speed of...
Sam Waterston, an actor from Law & Order "A Best Actor Oscar nominee for The Killing Fields, he's now...
Christopher Meloni, an Emmy-nominated actor from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit "He's played challenging roles on both sides of the law, including...
Harry Shearer, a humorist, Spinal Tap bassist, and voice from The Simpsons "He recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of This Is Spinal Tap...
Curt Schilling, a pitcher from the Boston Red Sox "In helping the Red Sox to win the 2004 World Series,...
Joshua Malina, a TV actor and creator/producer from Celebrity Poker Showdown "He created and produced Celebrity Poker Showdown for the Bravo Channel,...
Andrew Garen, a project manager from Mamaroneck, New York 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
Mehrun Etebari, a grad student from Durham, New Hampshire 2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
Rachel Gottesman, a junior from Cortlandt Manor, New York 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the...
Jeff Richmond, a law student from West Hollywood, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,300. 1990 Super...
Kathy Cassity, a closed captioner from Honolulu, Hawaii 2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $59,200....
Diana Klick, a homemaker from Hershey, Pennsylvania Season 24 player (2007-12-14).
Bobby Bretz, an 11-year-old from Bristol, Rhode Island "It's either archaeology or pro baseball for this sports-loving scientist. From...
Josh Lacey, a 10-year-old from Ellicott City, Maryland "The International Olympic Committee does such good work, he would like...
Tiffany Wen, a 12-year-old from Exton, Pennsylvania "This figure skater is also on the distinguished honor roll. From...
Donal Coomey, a masonry restoration specialist from Arlington, Massachusetts Season 24 1-time champion: $14,100 + $2,000. Ex-husband of Season 26 player Becki Norris.
Loren Loiacono, a senior from Setauket, New York 2006 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Phil Klinkner, a political science professor originally from Clinton, Iowa Season 9 1-time champion: $3,200. Philip Klinkner was a guest panelist...
David Siegel, a paralegal from Los Angeles, California "He was a finalist in the 1995 Tournament of Champions. A...
Hon. Margaret Spellings, a U.S. Secretary of Education from Washington, D.C. "As an advisor to President George W. Bush, she helped craft...
Hill Harper, an actor from CSI: NY "He graduated magna cum laude from Brown University. He has a...
Scott Turow, a bestselling novelist and practicing attorney from Chicago, Illinois "He's sold more than 25 million copies of his novels worldwide...
Brad Selvig, a sophomore at Florida State from Jacksonville, Florida 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Larry Cloud, a computer consultant from Inglewood, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2001 Tournament...
Rick Knutsen, a musician from Brooklyn, New York 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $33,201. 2001 Tournament...
Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York "A police officer from Flushing, New York, Frank Spangenberg, who has...
Michael Rooney, a college professor from Pasadena, California "He was a winner of 5 games in 1999, and is...
Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
Ivan Kleinfeld, an 11-year-old from Arlington, Virginia "He would like to be a doctor so that he can...
Nicole Tantoco, a 12-year-old from San Ramon, California "She has two simple dreams: to attend Stanford and then become...
Reggie Jackson, a former pro baseball player originally from Wyncote, Pennsylvania "Twice a World Series MVP, his powerhouse hitting earned him the...
Eric Newhouse, a director of technical assistance from Sioux City, Iowa 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Kate Dzurilla, a 12-year-old from Syosset, New York "It's a slam dunk for this basketball lover and future WNBA...
Larry Clow, a high school teacher from Vancouver, Washington Season 23 player (2006-10-18). Last name pronounced to rhyme with "blow."
Steve Golden, a junior from Brookeville, Maryland 2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the...
Josh DenHartog, an actuarial technician from Thousand Oaks, California "He was the Teen Tournament champion in 1997. Now he's an...
Steven Popper, an economist from Topanga, California "A winner of 5 shows in 1988, he has since founded...
Scott Gillispie, a project manager and expectant father from Atlanta, Georgia "While attending Georgia Tech, he won the 1991 College Championship. Now...
Lara Robillard, a policy analyst from Arlington, Virginia "She used the winnings from her 5 shows in 1998 to...
Paul Boymel, a civil rights attorney from Potomac, Maryland "He was the top winner of the 1984-85 season. Now he's...
Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California "The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
Kevin Keach, a project administrator from St. Louis, Missouri "He considered himself a simple Missouri farm boy when he won...
Vanamali Compton, a junior from Clarkdale, Arizona 2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
Jimmy Li, a senior from Chesterfield, Missouri 2005 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of...
Dennis Donohue, a general manager from Janesville, Wisconsin "He was administrative services officer from Arizona when he became a...
Sean Ryan, a cab driver from State College, Pennsylvania 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Peter Severson, a senior from Sioux Falls, South Dakota 2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...



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