| #9084, aired 2024-04-18 | ACTING UP AT JUILLIARD $2000: Alum Robin Williams set up a scholarship won by this woman, who made it from Group 32 to the lead in "Zero Dark Thirty" Jessica Chastain |
| #9073, aired 2024-04-03 | BODIES OF WATER $1600: Winter temperatures along this 4-letter Siberian river that flows through Yakutsk can reach the 80s below zero the Lena |
| #9066, aired 2024-03-25 | THE GRAMMYS' GREAT MOMENTS $400: In 1988 he gave an iconic performance of "Man In The Mirror" backed by a gospel choir Michael Jackson |
| #9054, aired 2024-03-07 | BOOKS BY CHARACTERS $600: In a children's book, Stanley Yelnats &
Zero Holes |
| #9050, aired 2024-03-01 | DECADES $200: This old-timey nickname for the 2000-to-2009 years contains an old-timey word for zero the aughts (the aughties) |
| #9034, aired 2024-02-08 | MILITARY SLANG $1000: This title of a 2012 film is military slang for "so late it's early" Zero Dark Thirty |
| #9026, aired 2024-01-29 | TV THEME SONGS $1200: "Superman" by Five for Fighting was on its soundtrack, but "Save Me" by Remy Zero got the nod Smallville |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | SCIENCE 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 |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | THREESOMES $100: Game theorists might call it a "zero-sum game without perfect information"; those playing it to break a tie sometimes call it "Rochambeau" rock, paper, scissors |
| #8980, aired 2023-11-24 | SIGN O' THE TIMES $200: On a telephone it's commonly to the immediate right of the zero the pound sign |
| #8973, aired 2023-11-15 | SCIENTISTS AS PARENTS $1600: Keep making that face & it'll freeze that way... absolute zero, mister! On this scale named for a British scientist (Lord) Kelvin |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | A YEAR THAT ENDS IN ZERO $200: The Beatles call it quits,
the Apollo 13 crew makes it safely back to Earth 1970 |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | A YEAR THAT ENDS IN ZERO $400: Babe Ruth goes to the Yankees,
the 19th Amendment is ratified giving women the right to vote 1920 |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | A YEAR THAT ENDS IN ZERO $600: Nat King Cole hits No. 1 with "Mona Lisa",
NATO turns one year old 1950 |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | A YEAR THAT ENDS IN ZERO $800: Jeff Probst welcomes the first tribes on "Survivor",
Metallica sues Napster 2000 |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | A YEAR THAT ENDS IN ZERO $1000: The U.S. hockey team wins Olympic gold,
Lin-Manuel Miranda is born 1980 |
| #8946, aired 2023-10-09 | 3rd GRADERS KNOW THIS STUFF $200: Zero divided by 6 yields this quotient zero |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | A CATEGORY ABOUT NOTHING $600: The "hour" for a military action to start zero hour |
| #8940, aired 2023-09-29 | WORDS THAT END WITH "E" $200: It's zero in tennis, the last name of a Beach Boy & all you need love |
| #8937, aired 2023-09-26 | NEXT STOP, VENUS $1000: Just like Mercury, Venus has this many moons zero |
| #8932, aired 2023-09-19 | FOWL PLAY $200: 2-word oval object term for a zero on the scoreboard a goose egg |
| #8921, aired 2023-07-24 | SPACE MEN & WOMEN $600: Recorded aboard the ISS, Chris Hadfield's zero-g version of this Bowie song has gotten 52 million+ views on YouTube "Space Oddity" |
| #8911, aired 2023-07-10 | WORD PUZZLES $600: A frigid reading:
MBA Phd
273.15 K two degrees above zero |
| #8883, aired 2023-05-31 | NUMERICAL LITERATURE $2000: A story of rich kids & their reckless, listless lives in 1980s Los Angeles, "Less than Zero" is by this author Bret Easton Ellis |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | SCIENTIFIC NUMBERS $800: Zero is the lowest on the standard pH scale; this number is the highest 14 |
| #8846, aired 2023-04-10 | RECENT EVENTS $600: Late 2022 brought protests in China by those weary of the lockdowns of this public health policy promoted by Premier XI Zero-COVID |
| #8832, aired 2023-03-21 | 2-WORD TERMS $1200: Weightlessness in space is sometimes referred to by this numeric term zero gravity |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | A BUSINESS, MAJOR $400: This oil company wants to be "a net-zero energy emissions business by 2050 or sooner", & become one "of its former self" Shell |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | VACATION SPOTS $300: At the Six Flags in Jackson, New Jersey, visitors go from zero to 128 mph in 3.5 seconds on Kingda Ka, the USA's tallest this roller coaster |
| #10, aired 2023-01-12 | WE'VE GOT CHEMISTRY $10,000 (Daily Double): The lowest possible temperature, -459,67 degrees Fahrenheit, is known as absolute this zero |
| #8773, aired 2022-12-28 | LITERARY CHARACTER NAMES $2000: "You were never there", a girlfriend tells this hero of Bret Easton Ellis' "Less Than Zero"; other people just seem to mold him Clay |
| #8772, aired 2022-12-27 | ESPIONAGE GLOSSARY $800: Also a word for "zero", it's a method spies use to disguise messages by shuffling letters around cipher |
| #8765, aired 2022-12-16 | TIME FOR READING $800: A Jack Ryan Jr. novel:
"____ Hour" Zero |
| #8743, aired 2022-11-16 | COLD AROUND THE GLOBE $400: With zero inches of annual precipitation, the McMurdo Dry Valleys on this continent rank as the driest area on Earth Antarctica |
| #8735, aired 2022-11-04 | HOMOPHONES $800: Zero &
a clove hitch naught/knot |
| #8710, aired 2022-09-30 | AS CREDITED ON THEIR IMDb PAGE $1200: Partygoer / Preppie Kid at Fight (uncredited) in "Less than Zero" & Rusty Ryan in "Ocean's Eleven" Brad Pitt |
| #8692, aired 2022-07-26 | SCIENTIFIC LAWS & THEORIES $2,800 (Daily Double): The third law of thermodynamics says entropy tends to reduce as the temperature approaches this 2-word state absolute zero |
| #8639, aired 2022-05-12 | BEVERAGES $200: 7UP is among the soda brands that have replaced this word on their labels in favor of "zero sugar" diet |
| #8639, aired 2022-05-12 | SUBTITLED NONFICTION $800: "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" is subtitled "The Zero Tolerance Approach to" this part of writing Punctuation |
| #8637, aired 2022-05-10 | JAPANESE HISTORY $1600: Certain World War II fighter planes were produced in the year 2600 of the Japanese empire, leading to this nickname the Zero |
| #8625, aired 2022-04-22 | ALL THINGS BEING EQUAL $1000: Fahrenheit & Celsius thermometers read the same at this chilly temperature -40 |
| #8598, aired 2022-03-16 | NUMERICAL PHRASES $600: Some schools have this numerical policy, meaning no leeway on bullying or other bad behavior zero tolerance |
| #8579, aired 2022-02-17 | ANIMALS OF NOTE $2000: A German Shepherd named Trakr found the last survivor in the Manhattan area dubbed this after 9/ 11 Ground Zero |
| #13, aired 2022-02-17 | TENNIS LESSON $200: This term for a tennis score of zero may come from a corruption of French for "the egg" love |
| #9, aired 2022-02-15 | THAT FILM IS FIRE $800: Fresh from hell, Scorpion uses some fire powers to take down Sub-Zero in this 2021 flick based on a video game Mortal Kombat |
| #8572, aired 2022-02-08 | JUST "Z" MOVIE FOR YOU $1600: The title of this Kathryn Bigelow film is military slang for a period of time before the sun comes up Zero Dark Thirty |
| #8570, aired 2022-02-04 | WHEN GOOD ACTORS BREAK BAD $800: In "Battle of the Sexes", Steve Carell won zero love playing this misogynistic tennis star Bobby Riggs |
| #8569, aired 2022-02-03 | FOR NAUGHT $400: This brand name of lighters that uses a flame logo can mean "zero" in slang Zippo |
| #8563, aired 2022-01-26 | CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP HEROES $600: (Nate Burleson presents the clue.) In Snowy Soldier Field in January 1986, this team naturally allowed zero points to the Rams as they won the NFC crown with linebacker Wilber Marshall one of the defensive heroes the Bears |
| #8532, aired 2021-12-14 | ALLITEROCKERS $600: After a long "Vacation", these '80s icons returned to the charts with 2020's "Club Zero" the Go-Go's |
| #8494, aired 2021-10-21 | EPIDEMIOLOGY $800: Epidemiologists use this 4-letter word for a person who harbors a pathogen; it's no party to be one a host |
| #8487, aired 2021-10-12 | WHO DIRECTED IT? $1200: 1991's
"Point Break",
"Zero Dark Thirty" Kathryn Bigelow |
| #8484, aired 2021-10-07 | SCENE HERE $2000: In "Animal House" this college official has unfortunate midterm grade news: "Mr. Blutarsky... zero point zero" Dean Wormer |
| #8483, aired 2021-10-06 | SO VERY COLD $800: Not all motion stops at this lowest temperature--molecules still vibrate with zero-point energy absolute zero |
| #8483, aired 2021-10-06 | SO VERY COLD $2000: In 1911 researchers discovered the resistance to electricity in mercury was zero at -452 degrees F., making it this superconductor |
| #8468, aired 2021-09-15 | NUMERICAL ENTERTAINMENT $400: The cinematic hunt for bin Laden:
"____ Dark ____" Zero Dark Thirty |
| #8465, aired 2021-08-13 | NOVEL VOCABULARY $2000: The title of this 1961 novel is shorthand for a no-win situation Catch-22 |
| #8448, aired 2021-07-21 | MATH IN THE OLD DAYS $400: The Mayans were using this by the 4th century; the concept of that number didn't make it to Europe until the 1200s or so zero |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | STAR-SPANGLED BANTER $1600: This sci-fi "Guide" says the universe is infinite with finite populated worlds; dividing by infinity is zero, so average population is zero The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |
| #8424, aired 2021-06-17 | EVEN NUMBERS $1600: Year ending in zero in which Rhode Island ratified the Constitution, the last of the 13 colonies to do so 1790 |
| #8419, aired 2021-06-10 | SET $200: The symbol here denotes this, also known as a null set void (an empty set) |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | ONES & ZEROS $200: The Jaguar I-PACE & the Fiat 500e are both examples of these, ZEVs for short zero emission vehicles |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | ONES & ZEROS $400: This base-2 notation system uses only 2 digits, one & zero binary |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | ONES & ZEROS $600: 0 K, not to be confused with OK, is also known by this phrase absolute zero |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | ONES & ZEROS $1000: ZIRP is short for this banking "policy" that encourages low-cost credit to companies & individuals zero interest-rate policy |
| #8404, aired 2021-05-20 | ALL ABOUT THAT BASE $600: A video game called "Zero Wing" gave us the meme "All your base are" these 3 words, a poor translation from Japanese belong to us |
| #8382, aired 2021-04-20 | POTPOUR"E" $400: A zero-zero test of this airplane seat is done on the ground an ejector seat |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | "Z" IS FOR... $800: This 2-word phrase meaning a complete lack of acceptance for something zero tolerance |
| #8364, aired 2021-03-25 | ICONS OF TECHNOLOGY $200: The icon of this button has a one & a zero to show its binary nature a power switch |
| #8346, aired 2021-03-01 | THE NATIONAL RECORDING REGISTRY $800: The original Broadway cast's 1964 album of this musical with Zero Mostel as Tevye Fiddler on the Roof |
| #8332, aired 2021-02-09 | IT'S "IN" THE SPORT $600: There is zero casual jogging involved with this hyphenated type of home run inside-the-park |
| #8318, aired 2021-01-20 | SCIENCE GLOSSARY $2000: This "theory" views subatomic particles as threadlike one-dimensional entities, not zero-dimensional points string theory |
| #8283, aired 2020-11-18 | ONE-SUBJECT NONFICTION $2000: Charles Seife wrote a book about it; ignored by the Romans & Greeks, it became "the most important tool in mathematics" zero |
| #8276, aired 2020-11-09 | WHAT THE BLANK? $400: Standard versions of this board game have 2 blank tiles that can be any letter but are worth zero points Scrabble |
| #8270, aired 2020-10-30 | 2-WORD SCIENCE TERMS $1000: It's equal to -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit absolute zero |
| #8257, aired 2020-10-13 | NASCAR IN VEGAS $1000: (Aric Almirola presents from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.) I'm Aric Almirola; I won the 2014 Coke Zero 400 at Daytona driving for the Number 43 motor sports team of this NASCAR legend on the 30th anniversary of his 200th win that came on the same track Richard Petty |
| #8249, aired 2020-10-01 | NEW TO THE OED $200: This zero-shaped bread product, now as a verb meaning to beat someone 6-0 in a set of tennis a bagel |
| #8241, aired 2020-09-21 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $200: It's where the sub-zero goes the kitchen |
| #8240, aired 2020-09-18 | "ISM"s $1,000 (Daily Double): Term for the ideas, theories & methods named for the man seen here Marxism |
| #8223, aired 2020-05-27 | WE HAVE A SITUATION $800: Zero-sum is an alternative to this happier type of double-talk situation win-win |
| #8218, aired 2020-05-20 | CONSECUTIVE OSCAR NOMINATIONS $1200: Best Supporting Actress: "The Help" (2011) & Best Actress: "Zero Dark Thirty" (2012) Jessica Chastain |
| #8155, aired 2020-02-07 | SLANG TERMS $2000: This numerical term for the first person to catch a certain disease now can mean the first person affected by something patient zero |
| #8142, aired 2020-01-21 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $400: Before her death, Sue Grafton had planned to write a final alphabet mystery, counting down to "Z is for" this Zero |
| #8105, aired 2019-11-29 | ENTREPRENHEIRS $1000: It doesn't take an Oracle to know this last name of Megan, producer of Oscar-nominated films like "Her" & "Zero Dark Thirty" Ellison |
| #8094, aired 2019-11-14 | TONY-WINNING ROLES $800: Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers & Nathan Lane all won Tonys for playing Pseudolus in this "Funny" musical set in Rome A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| #8082, aired 2019-10-29 | BOOK NUMBERS $200: By Bret Easton Ellis: "Less Than ____" Zero |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | CORRUPTION ALL AROUND $200: A group in this country started printing fake zero-rupee notes to give out when an official asks for a bribe India |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | THE GEORGE W. BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the George W. Bush Presidential Library.) The library has the bullhorn President Bush used at this site in 2001. When workers said they were unable to hear, Bush replied, "I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you." Ground Zero |
| #7999, aired 2019-05-23 | SCIENCE $400: 2-word name for what in theory is the lowest possible temperature absolute zero |
| #7962, aired 2019-04-02 | THE MIDDLE AGES $1600: Helping us balance our checkbooks, Leonardo of Pisa introduced this, sifr in Arabic, to Western math in 1202 the zero |
| #7939, aired 2019-02-28 | GET YOUR GAME ON $400: By definition a contest in which 1 player's $5 gain must mean another player's $5 loss is this type of game zero-sum |
| #7887, aired 2018-12-18 | WHO DONE IT? $800: First proposed a temperature scale that begins at absolute zero Lord Kelvin |
| #7876, aired 2018-12-03 | FREE TIME IN ORBIT $1600: Astronaut Don Pettit used this "effect" with the name of the smallest blood vessel to create a zero-G coffee cup capillary effect |
| #7850, aired 2018-10-26 | AVIATION HISTORY $1600: To get ready for space surgery, the first operation in conditions approximating this was in 2006 aboard a special Airbus jet weightlessness (or zero gravity) |
| #7798, aired 2018-07-04 | ON TV $1000: Syfy's creepy anthology series is "Channel" this number Channel Zero |
| #7793, aired 2018-06-27 | ALLITERATION $800: Zero Points foods are part of this company's plan Weight Watchers |
| #7787, aired 2018-06-19 | WORLD HISTORY $400: In 1202 Leonardo of Pisa urged the use of Arabic numerals including this one originally called a zephyrum & it caught on zero |
| #7749, aired 2018-04-26 | ME, MYSELF & "I" $200: I was once one of these, which the CDC defines as a person between the ages of zero & one an infant |
| #7743, aired 2018-04-18 | CLASSIC KIDS' BOOKS $1,000 (Daily Double): Kids really dig this 1998 book featuring Stanley Yelnats & Zero, 2 of the young inmates at Camp Green Lake Holes |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | VIDEO GAMES $800: Post-apocalyptic mecha-dinosaurs are just part of the fun in the PlayStation game called this "Zero Dawn" Horizon Zero Dawn |
| #7734, aired 2018-04-05 | X-Y-Z ABBREVIATIONS $800: Perfect for the eco-friendly, a ZEV is this kind of transport a zero emissions vehicle |
| #7730, aired 2018-03-30 | WORD PUZZLES $400: From the weatherman, a low low:
Ph.D.
B.A.
zilch two degrees above zero |
| #7707, aired 2018-02-27 | ZERO $200: It circles the Earth at zero degrees latitude the equator |
| #7707, aired 2018-02-27 | ZERO $400: In 2011 Mayor Bloomberg said though "we will never forget the devastation of the area", it's time to stop calling it this Ground Zero |
| #7707, aired 2018-02-27 | ZERO $600: He played Max Bialystock in the original film version of "The Producers" Zero Mostel |
| #7707, aired 2018-02-27 | ZERO $800: A good time for a raid, it's 3-word military slang for an unspecified time between midnight & dawn zero dark thirty |
| #7707, aired 2018-02-27 | ZERO $1000: Published in 1986 "Count Zero" is a sequel to his "Neuromancer" William Gibson |
| #7706, aired 2018-02-26 | DEEP STATE $800: We'd have to say the Soudan Underground Lab has the coolest spot in Minnesota--about .01 degrees F. above this absolute zero |
| #7673, aired 2018-01-10 | "HAND" IT OVER $600: If you're a scratch golfer, this is zero your handicap |
| #7661, aired 2017-12-25 | MY HEART WILL GO ON $800: You won't become a heart donor until this other organ of yours has zero function your brain |
| #7657, aired 2017-12-19 | SOUNDS LIKE A LIQUOR BRAND $400: In math it's found before "value"; in thermodynamics, before "zero" absolute |
| #7656, aired 2017-12-18 | CAMERAS $800: In 2008 this brand introduced a PoGo camera that partnered with Zink, zero ink printing technology Polaroid |
| #7650, aired 2017-12-08 | ELECTRIC $1000: This phenomenon of zero resistance occurs in certain metals cooled to near absolute zero superconductivity |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | 5-LETTER WORDS $1200: It's a slang synonym for zero, or a brand of lighter zippo |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | A ZERO SUM GAME $400: It's June in Altoona or Laguna--it's this season spring |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | A ZERO SUM GAME $800: Don't ignore this order to come to court a subpoena |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | A ZERO SUM GAME $1200: Surname of a member of pop music's The Police Copeland |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | A ZERO SUM GAME $1600: Elizabeth Banks earned this 3-word Latin phrase with her degree from Penn magna cum laude |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | A ZERO SUM GAME $2000: It's a 6-letter synonym for the top, the apogee, the vertex, the highest point zenith |
| #7608, aired 2017-10-11 | GOING TO THE MATTRESSES $1200: You can adjust the firmness of this maker's separate mattress sections from zero to 100 Sleep Number |
| #7594, aired 2017-09-21 | WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KELVIN $800: On the Kelvin scale -459.67 degrees equals this 2-word term, & though "very cold!" is technically right, we won't accept it absolute zero |
| #7556, aired 2017-06-19 | EASY JAPANESE $800: Zero is "zero"; ichi is this integer one |
| #7547, aired 2017-06-06 | SONG/BOOK $800: Song:
Elvis Costello;
book:
Bret Easton Ellis Less Than Zero |
| #7542, aired 2017-05-30 | OCCUPATIONS IN THE NEWS $3,000 (Daily Double): In September 2011 lower Manhattan's Zuccotti Park became Ground Zero for this movement Occupy Wall Street |
| #7529, aired 2017-05-11 | STRANGER THINGS $1000: Helium cooled to near absolute zero becomes this type of liquid with a 10-letter name that can flow without friction a superfluid |
| #7494, aired 2017-03-23 | PREPOSITION 5 $400: Lesser in rank or less than zero, in temperature below (or sub) |
| #7489, aired 2017-03-16 | ENTERTAINMENT "MORE" OR "LESS" $1200: Based on a Bret Easton Ellis novel, this 1987 movie features the actors who played Iron Man & Ultron Less Than Zero |
| #7488, aired 2017-03-15 | WITH SCIENCE $800: Molecular motion doesn't stop at zero Kelvin, AKA this temperature; quantum mechanical motion remains absolute zero |
| #7423, aired 2016-12-14 | BELOW ZERO $400: Oops! I just wrote a check for $1,100 & my balance is only $522--I'm this far in the red $578 |
| #7423, aired 2016-12-14 | BELOW ZERO $800: An anion has negative this charge |
| #7423, aired 2016-12-14 | BELOW ZERO $2,000 (Daily Double): From sea level, it's 400 meters down to the shore of this landlocked Middle Eastern body of water the Dead Sea |
| #7417, aired 2016-12-06 | SPORTS ROUND NUMBERS $600: In 1964 the horse Northern Dancer ran this important race in 2 minutes, zero seconds the Kentucky Derby |
| #7396, aired 2016-11-07 | USNS COMFORT $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the USNS Comfort in Norfolk, VA.) Comfort provided shelter for 10,000, meals for 30,000 & medical & psychological treatment for many of the workers at the New York site immediately dubbed this in the wake of 9/11 Ground Zero |
| #7379, aired 2016-10-13 | MATH $400: The set of positive & negative whole numbers & zero is the set of these integers |
| #7379, aired 2016-10-13 | MATH $800: "You can't share 10 apples equally among no people" is one way to teach kids that this process is against math rules dividing by zero |
| #7359, aired 2016-09-15 | ENTERTAINING REDHEADS $800: Redheaded Jessicas include the animated Jessica Rabbit & this co-star of "The Help" & "Zero Dark Thirty" Jessica Chastain |
| #7352, aired 2016-07-26 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $800: (Neil deGrasse Tyson gives the clue.) When this actress was floating around in zero-G in a 2013 Oscar-winning movie, was I the only one who noticed that her hair didn't float freely on her head? Sandra Bullock |
| #7330, aired 2016-06-24 | XENON $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows the periodic table on the monitor.) Xenon & the other noble gases were traditionally group zero on the periodic table because it was thought they couldn't form these with other atoms to make chemical compounds bonds |
| #7325, aired 2016-06-17 | ANIMATED MOVIES $800: A woolly mammoth, a saber-toothed tiger & a sloth are sub-zero heroes in this chilly 2002 adventure Ice Age |
| #7318, aired 2016-06-08 | BEST MUSICAL ACTOR TONY WINNERS $1000: 1965:
As Tevye in "Fiddler on the Roof" Zero Mostel |
| #7316, aired 2016-06-06 | FROM THE FOREIGN $800: From the Arabic for "zero", it can mean zero or a coded message cipher |
| #7302, aired 2016-05-17 | MOVIE QUOTES $2000: 2012:
"I'm going to smoke everybody involved in this op, and then I'm going to kill bin Laden" Zero Dark Thirty |
| #7277, aired 2016-04-12 | FIGHTER PLANES $800: Code-named "Zeke" by the Allies, Japan's WWII Mitsubishi A6M fighter was better known by this numerical name the Zero |
| #7267, aired 2016-03-29 | MASTER OF NONE $1200: 3-letter Brit speak for zero in soccer, as in "Man U dominates the pitch & wins, 4-this" nil |
| #7226, aired 2016-02-01 | POP SONGS OF 2015 $800: "Zero" was big for this singer, but domestic violence issues resulted in denial of his visa for a trip to Australia Chris Brown |
| #7223, aired 2016-01-27 | "Z" WORDS $400: This 2-word term for the start time of a military operation zero hour |
| #7215, aired 2016-01-15 | AVENGERS IN OTHER ROLES $200: His armor was stripped bare as Julian in "Less Than Zero" Robert Downey Jr. |
| #7213, aired 2016-01-13 | THAT'S THE THEORY $3,200 (Daily Double): On April 7, 1954 Pres. Eisenhower spoke about this theory regarding the effects of the fall of French Indochina the domino theory |
| #7209, aired 2016-01-07 | LIVING THE SPACED-OUT LIFE $400: The I.S.S. crew of 6 lives in low-Earth orbit not in zero gravity but in this condition of very small G-forces microgravity |
| #7184, aired 2015-12-03 | CHEMISTRY $400: In 2012 scientists actually achieved a temperature lower than -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit, better known by this term absolute zero |
| #7167, aired 2015-11-10 | JUST PASSING THROUGH $800: Longitude zero passes through this London borough where the Royal Observatory is located Greenwich |
| #7159, aired 2015-10-29 | WHAT'S YOUR MOVIE NUMBER? $400: 2012:
SEAL Team 6 disposes of Osama bin Laden Zero Dark Thirty |
| #7155, aired 2015-10-23 | FICTIONAL SCHOOLS $1200: Located on a ship far from Earth, Battle School is where this title kid goes to learn how to fight in zero g Ender |
| #7098, aired 2015-06-24 | MOVING FORWARD IN SCIENCE $400: Positive, negative or zero, the electric type of this is a basic property of elementary particles charge |
| #7091, aired 2015-06-15 | LIVES OF THE SCIENTISTS $400: He tipped his scale in 1848, setting absolute zero at a brisk -460 degrees Fahrenheit Kelvin |
| #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | ZERO TO SIXTY $200: In 1997 Volkswagen turned 60 and began rolling out the "New" version of this model the "Bug" (or the Beetle) |
| #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | ZERO TO SIXTY $400: 2014 marked the 60th anniversary of this brand's gullwing 300SL, driven by Clark Gable & Sophia Loren Mercedes |
| #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | ZERO TO SIXTY $600: This make marked its 60th anniv. with the Vega--which, believe it or not, was Motor Trend's 1971 Car of the Year Chevrolet |
| #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | ZERO TO SIXTY $800: Special edition 60th anniversary Wranglers & Cherokees gave fans of this brand the willys Jeep |
| #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | ZERO TO SIXTY $1000: This Toyota 4x4 celebrated 60 years of sailing the Earth in 2014 the Land Cruiser |
| #7009, aired 2015-02-19 | SCIENCE FICTION $1000: A flying penguin shows up in "Zero History", a cyberpunk opus from this author of "Mona Lisa Overdrive" William Gibson |
| #6994, aired 2015-01-29 | THE NATIONAL SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL & MUSEUM $600: (Alex reports from the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City.) It's called "The Last Column", and it remained in the bedrock throughout the recovery process; in May 2002, it was ceremonially removed to mark the end of 9 months of work at the site known as this Ground Zero |
| #6982, aired 2015-01-13 | BRR, BABY, BRR $1200: Hawaii is the only state that's never dropped below zero degrees F., though it has gotten down to 12 F. atop this peak Mauna Kea |
| #6977, aired 2015-01-06 | NO. 1 BESTSELLERS IN THE ZERO YEARS $400: 1940: Richard Llewellyn's "How Green Was My Valley" dug into the lives & loves of coal miners in this country Wales |
| #6977, aired 2015-01-06 | NO. 1 BESTSELLERS IN THE ZERO YEARS $800: 1960: The Senate does not "Advise and Consent" when a Commie-coddler is nominated as this Cabinet secretary Secretary of State |
| #6977, aired 2015-01-06 | NO. 1 BESTSELLERS IN THE ZERO YEARS $1200: 1920: "The Man of the Forest" created by this "Purple Sage" author prefers the company of bears to people Zane Grey |
| #6977, aired 2015-01-06 | NO. 1 BESTSELLERS IN THE ZERO YEARS $1600: 2000: This John Grisham novel concerns 3 disgraced judges who hatch another scam while in jail The Brethren |
| #6977, aired 2015-01-06 | NO. 1 BESTSELLERS IN THE ZERO YEARS $2000: 1980: His newest epic was "The Covenant", spanning the settlement of South Africa James Michener |
| #6961, aired 2014-12-15 | ____ & ____ $400: Meaning "legally invalid", this phrase begins with a word meaning "zero" null & void |
| #6940, aired 2014-11-14 | AUTHORS $800: In 2010, the 25th anniversary of his "Less Than Zero", he published a sequel called "Imperial Bedrooms" (Bret Easton) Ellis |
| #6911, aired 2014-10-06 | AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF SONGS $800: A quick Fixx:
"Saved By ____" Zero |
| #6860, aired 2014-06-13 | SPOILER MOVIE TITLES $1600: 2013:
Navy SEALs make a rough decision in Afghanistan Lone Survivor |
| #6855, aired 2014-06-06 | NUMBERS FOR BOOKIES $1200: 1985's "Less Than ____" Zero |
| #6834, aired 2014-05-08 | YEAR DOUBLE ZERO $400: In his 2000 farewell he wrote, "Snoopy, Linus, Lucy... how can I ever forget them?" Schulz |
| #6834, aired 2014-05-08 | YEAR DOUBLE ZERO $800: In 1800 this man conducted the first performance of his first symphony Beethoven |
| #6834, aired 2014-05-08 | YEAR DOUBLE ZERO $1200: In 1100 William the Conqueror's youngest son became the first of England's 8 kings of this name Henry |
| #6834, aired 2014-05-08 | YEAR DOUBLE ZERO $1600: On June 14, 1900 this future state officially became U.S. territory Hawaii |
| #6834, aired 2014-05-08 | YEAR DOUBLE ZERO $2000: Charles XII, king of this country, used a blizzard as cover to crush the Russians at the 1700 Battle of Narva Sweden |
| #6812, aired 2014-04-08 | LONG WALKS ON THE BEACH $1200: 90 miles south of Jacksonville, this beach city hosts the Coke Zero 400 & some other race event Daytona |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | CERN $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives us a clue about the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland.) CERN really is the coolest place on Earth; prior to operation, one-eighth of the LHC was cooled with superfluid helium to -271 degrees Celsius, a few degrees above this term for the lowest temperature possible absolute zero |
| #6759, aired 2014-01-23 | GEOMETRY $1200: Euclid's "Elements" begins with a definition of this as "that which has no part" a point |
| #6747, aired 2014-01-07 | BESTSELLERS OF THE 13th CENTURY $800: "Liber Abaci", published in 1202, introduced this number, AKA zephirum, to Europe zero |
| #6738, aired 2013-12-25 | 13-LETTER WORDS $1600: In 2004 Paraguay protected its trees by passing the Zero this Law Deforestation |
| #6733, aired 2013-12-18 | ADJECTIVES FOR YOUR RESUMÉ $400: Designating a quantity greater than zero positive |
| #6679, aired 2013-10-03 | THE NEUTRON DANCE $400: It's the value of the net charge of a neutron zero |
| #6662, aired 2013-07-30 | ANIMALS IN POETRY $1600: Emily Dickinson's poem about this kind of animal begins , "A narrow fellow in the grass" & ends, "zero at the bone" a snake |
| #6661, aired 2013-07-29 | SPORTS STUFF $400: Zero players were elected into this sport's Cooperstown Hall of Fame in 2013 baseball |
| #6640, aired 2013-06-28 | POTPOURRI $200: The line highlighted here Is at this number of degrees longitude. zero |
| #6637, aired 2013-06-25 | WASHINGTON MATH $1000: States outside the contiguous U.S.
minus people on the dais behind the president at the State of the Union zero (2 minus 2) |
| #6632, aired 2013-06-18 | MOVIE TITLE ADD A LETTER $400: 2012:
Kathryn Bigelow directs the decade-long hunt for something to drink--mouths are dry in Afghanistan Zero Dark Thirsty |
| #6622, aired 2013-06-04 | HISTORY $800: On Aug. 7, 1964 this resolution passed in the House, 414 to zero the Gulf of Tonkin resolution |
| #6617, aired 2013-05-28 | MISSION $200: In this 2012 movie CIA officer Jessica Chastain makes it her mission to track down & kill Osama bin Laden Zero Dark Thirty |
| #6606, aired 2013-05-13 | TALES OF HIGH ADVENTURE $400: In Jules Verne's "Adventures of Captain Hatteras", a group braves sub-zero temperatures to reach this place the North Pole |
| #6605, aired 2013-05-10 | THE SHORT FORM $800: The script for "Zero Dark Thirty" describes "helos" disappearing into the night helicopters |
| #6601, aired 2013-05-06 | CELEBS $1000: Chris Pratt, goofy Andy on "Parks and Recreation", played one of the members of this elite group in "Zero Dark Thirty" SEAL Team Six |
| #6582, aired 2013-04-09 | DEFENSE ABBREV. $400: GZ:
This place you don't want to be near after an atomic blast ground zero |
| #6570, aired 2013-03-22 | ABBREVIATION"Z" $1200: ZPG:
A balance where the number of people neither increases nor decreases zero population growth |
| #6517, aired 2013-01-08 | DOUBLE-ZERO YEARS $200: The second Boer War results in heavy casualties for the British Empire 1900 |
| #6517, aired 2013-01-08 | DOUBLE-ZERO YEARS $400: The play "Much Ado About Nothing" is first published 1600 |
| #6517, aired 2013-01-08 | DOUBLE-ZERO YEARS $600: Napoleon defeats a larger Austrian army in the pivotal battle of Marengo in northern Italy 1800 |
| #6517, aired 2013-01-08 | DOUBLE-ZERO YEARS $800: William the Conqueror's son is crowned Henry I of England 1100 |
| #6517, aired 2013-01-08 | DOUBLE-ZERO YEARS $1000: Portuguese explorer Pedro Cabral discovers Brazil 1500 |
| #6478, aired 2012-11-14 | THE MAYA $400: The Mayans were among the earliest to apply a symbolic icon for this number when counting; they used a shell zero |
| #6438, aired 2012-09-19 | PHYSICISTS $400: The work of Lord Kelvin included the establishment of this "ultimate" low temperature absolute zero |
| #6395, aired 2012-06-08 | PROVERBIAL NUMBERS $400: The last possible moment for doing something is called this hour eleventh hour |
| #6389, aired 2012-05-31 | FAST CARS $200: Look at that! The 4-door Panamera from this automaker still goes from zero to 60 in 6 seconds or less Porsche |
| #6385, aired 2012-05-25 | NEW WORDS & PHRASES $600: "Pulley attached to cable" doesn't capture the sensation like this term that includes a synonym for "zero" a zip line |
| #6372, aired 2012-05-08 | SCIENCE & NATURE $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a video taken on the International Space Station demonstrating the experiment she describes.) The International Space Station is ideal for zero gravity experiments; here, a knitting needle rubbed with paper creates a magnetic field, drawing a drop of water into this astronomical type of path spiraling around it an orbit |
| #6369, aired 2012-05-03 | BARD GAMES $800: France's dauphin taunts Henry V with a gift of these balls; you could say there's zero love lost between them tennis |
| #6367, aired 2012-05-01 | MAD FOR MATH $2000: On a trig table, one of the 2 basic functions that equals zero for a right angle cosine (or cotangent) |
| #6358, aired 2012-04-18 | I WANT A GREEN CAR $1000: Still driving that noxious LEV, low emission vehicle? The 2012 Honda Accord is a PZEV, for "partial" this partial zero |
| #6332, aired 2012-03-13 | X-Y-Z ABBREVS. $400: ZG
(a condition in orbit) zero gravity |
| #6327, aired 2012-03-06 | "GROUND" CONTROL $200: The epicenter of an atomic explosion ground zero |
| #6326, aired 2012-03-05 | "A" IN CHEMISTRY $2000: This adjective can precede "entropy" or "zero" absolute |
| #6320, aired 2012-02-24 | ROMAN NUMERALS $1600: Rome's dialing code is zero sei, or zero this 6 |
| #6298, aired 2012-01-25 | STARTS WITH "Z" $400: Before "out", it means to eliminate an item from a budget zero |
| #6294, aired 2012-01-19 | WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR II $1200: Today, this Japanese car company makes the Galant; in WWII, it was better known for its A6M "Zero" fighter Mitsubishi |
| #6290, aired 2012-01-13 | GLUTEN-FREE FOODS $600: In the U.S., this soda is gluten free, as its Vanilla Zero version Coca-Cola |
| #6274, aired 2011-12-22 | A MATTER OF SOME GRAVITY $400: NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Lab puts astronauts in a simulation of this condition that's experienced during space flight zero gravity |
| #6266, aired 2011-12-12 | MATH $2000: Mathematicians disagree as to whether zero belongs in this set of numbers denoted N the natural numbers |
| #6252, aired 2011-11-22 | A DISH OF YIDDISH $800: 6 letters in English, it means nothing, nada, zip, zero bubkes |
| #6209, aired 2011-09-22 | THE WORLD TRADE CENTER & GROUND ZERO $200: In May of 2011, President Obama laid a wreath at Ground Zero, days after announcing that this al-Qaeda leader was killed Osama bin Laden |
| #6209, aired 2011-09-22 | THE WORLD TRADE CENTER & GROUND ZERO $400: The tallest of the new buildings, first dubbed the Freedom Tower, will soar this many feet to signify a big year in American history 1,776 |
| #6209, aired 2011-09-22 | THE WORLD TRADE CENTER & GROUND ZERO $600: The design for the new Port Authority Transportation Hub was inspired by the gesture of a child releasing this bird into the air a dove |
| #6209, aired 2011-09-22 | THE WORLD TRADE CENTER & GROUND ZERO $800: The new complex on the site will be six office towers, three of them designed by winners of this 32-year-old architecture prize the Pritzker Prize |
| #6209, aired 2011-09-22 | THE WORLD TRADE CENTER & GROUND ZERO $1000: Memorial pools at Ground Zero not only commemorate those killed on 9/11, but also in the garage bombing in February of this year 1993 |
| #6177, aired 2011-06-21 | NOTHING $2000: In math, a solution to an equation in which the value of every variable is equal to zero is called this, like certain "pursuits" trivial |
| #6161, aired 2011-05-30 | CARBAGE $800: Powered(?) by a 90-hp engine, the 1982 model of this iconic Chevy sports car took 20 seconds to go from zero to 60 the Camaro |
| #6161, aired 2011-05-30 | CATCHING A FEW "Z"s $1600: This term meaning "just don't" is applied to policies like those in California schools for students carrying guns zero-tolerance |
| #6156, aired 2011-05-23 | SPELL IT RIGHT $600: In England it's zero C-Y-P-H-E-R |
| #6154, aired 2011-05-19 | TAKING STOCK $800: A recent offering by KO, this company, was a zero-- that's the name of the product Coca-Cola |
| #6104, aired 2011-03-10 | THE SHAPE OF "THING"s TO COME $400: 3-word term for increasing a bet so that you'll either owe twice as much money or zero double or nothing |
| #6102, aired 2011-03-08 | BOOK NUMBERS $1000: In 2010's "Imperial Bedrooms", Bret Easton Ellis follows up with characters from this 1985 novel of his Less Than Zero |
| #6062, aired 2011-01-11 | BODY COUNT $2000: Number of bones in the average adult human body plus zero 206 |
| #6056, aired 2011-01-03 | NUMBERS $4,000 (Daily Double): In restaurant slang, this number means "all gone" 86 |
| #6032, aired 2010-11-30 | NEWS FROM THE EQUATOR $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Galapagos.) There's no danger from cyclones such as hurricanes or typhoons; this apparent force, named for a French scientist, which describes the rotation of winds, is zero at the equator the Coriolis effect |
| #5974, aired 2010-07-29 | COMMANDERS AT WAR $2,400 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an animated diagram on the monitor.) Pilots still use the World War II weaving tactic by which a pilot lures a pursuing enemy plane into another plane's gun sights; it was invented to combat this highly maneuverable Japanese fighter the Mitsubishi Zero |
| #5971, aired 2010-07-26 | THE COLDEST PROFESSION $400: The cryogenic temperature range is defined as extending from -150 degrees C. all the way down to this absolute zero |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | ROUND IT OFF $2000: Absolute zero (in Celsius) -273 |
| #5957, aired 2010-07-06 | GEOGRAPHY "E" $400: (Tate: I'm Tate Shaffer aboard the National Geographic Endeavour. Alex: And...) We're here in the Galapagos Islands at zero degrees latitude, which means we're right above this imaginary line that goes all the way around the Earth the equator |
| #5955, aired 2010-07-02 | ANTEBELLUM ROBERT E. LEE $200: Robert graduated from this school in 1829 with an incredible zero demerits West Point |
| #5903, aired 2010-04-21 | MUSICAL PRIME NUMBERS $400: Prince:
"2000 zero zero party over, oops, out of time, so tonight I'm gonna party like it's ____" 1999 |
| #5893, aired 2010-04-07 | 2-WORD SCIENCE RESPONSES $400: -273 Celsius absolute zero |
| #5875, aired 2010-03-12 | YOU SAY POTATO $800: On average a potato contains 3 grams of protein, 23 grams of carbohydrates & this many grams of fat zero |
| #5871, aired 2010-03-08 | WEST SIDE STORY $1600: This Bret Easton Ellis novel set on L.A.'s West Side has as an epigraph "There's a feeling I get when I look to the west" Less Than Zero |
| #5871, aired 2010-03-08 | ZORBA, THE GREEK TUTOR $5,000 (Daily Double): Zorba imparts the beauty of the Greek language, but some lessons are tricky, like the one teaching that "ne" means this yes |
| #5781, aired 2009-11-02 | POP CULTURE $2000: A team of 6 friends tries to keep quiet while one endures a hysterical task on this MTV show hosted by Zero Kazama Slient Library |
| #5778, aired 2009-10-28 | "G.E." $200: Avian term for a big fat zero a goose egg |
| #5777, aired 2009-10-27 | ONE IN A MILLION $1000: Zero, to a Brit nil |
| #5735, aired 2009-07-10 | NOVEL-TIES $2000: It's the numerical title of the Bret Easton Ellis novel made into a 1987 Robert Downey, Jr. film Less than Zero |
| #5728, aired 2009-07-01 | TAKE MY TEMPERATURE $400: It's equal to -459.69 degrees Fahrenheit absolute zero |
| #5686, aired 2009-05-04 | TIME TO CONVERT $2,200 (Daily Double): You do the math: -40 degrees on the Fahrenheit temperature scale equals this on the Celsius scale -40 |
| #5646, aired 2009-03-09 | 7-LETTER WORDS $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew displays an equation on the monitor.) If "a" is a real number, & "a" is not equal to zero, then the equation here demonstrates this property of multiplication the inverse property |
| #5613, aired 2009-01-21 | SCIENTISTS AS PARENTS $1600: Keep making that face & it'll freeze that way... absolute zero, mister! on this scale named for a British scientist Kelvin |
| #5612, aired 2009-01-20 | ASTRONOMY $1200: (Hi, I'm astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.) The entire universe acts in many ways like a gas in a laboratory, so we conclude that as the universe expands, this will drop continuously as it approaches absolute zero temperature |
| #5609, aired 2009-01-15 | ELVIS COSTELLO $600: Elvis began playing "Less Than Zero" on this show in '77, then stopped & did "Radio Radio" instead; he wasn't on again until '89 Saturday Night Live |
| #5597, aired 2008-12-30 | TRAFFIC $400: Ground professional who says things like "Maintain two thousand, heading two two zero, runway 22 right" air traffic controller |
| #5564, aired 2008-11-13 | YOU CAN QUOTE ME ON THAT $800 (Daily Double): This author concluded a famous novel with the line "After all, tomorrow is another day" Margaret Mitchell |
| #5536, aired 2008-10-06 | SPORTS NICKNAMES $1000: The NBA's
Agent Zero,
aka Hibachi,
aka The Black President Gilbert Arenas |
| #5501, aired 2008-07-07 | BY THE NUMBERS $600: In 2006 the death of a model who didn't eat enough led to a debate named for this size in women's wear zero |
| #5499, aired 2008-07-03 | COUNTRY RHYME TIME $2000: A household task in a latitude zero country of South America an Ecuador chore |
| #5469, aired 2008-05-22 | IN THE DICTIONARY $400: By definition, a number that's infinitesimal is close to, but greater than, this zero |
| #5375, aired 2008-01-11 | MATH ROCK $400: In 1975 Jethro Tull rightly told us that this number to the power of 10 equals "nothing at all" zero |
| #5348, aired 2007-12-05 | BEST MUSICAL ACTOR TONY WINNERS $600: "Fiddler on the Roof"
(1965) Zero Mostel |
| #5342, aired 2007-11-27 | THE NEW MEXICO DESERT $1,000 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the White Sands National Monument.) On July 16, 1945 the world's first test of an atomic weapon took place in the desert of New Mexico; J. Robert Oppenheimer gave the site this code name Trinity |
| #5305, aired 2007-10-05 | INTRA-VENUS $200: Just like Mercury, Venus has this many moons zero |
| #5303, aired 2007-10-03 | FUN WITH PROBABILITY $400: High rollers get to play roulette on single-zero wheels, where the chance of hitting your lucky number is 1 in this 37 |
| #5294, aired 2007-09-20 | CATCHING SOME "Z"s $600: 2-word term for the weightlessness experienced by astronauts in orbit zero gravity |
| #5280, aired 2007-07-20 | SCIENCE $400: The third law of thermodynamics implies that a system can never be brought to this temperature point absolute zero |
| #5262, aired 2007-06-26 | GM $200: On 9/20/01 GM introduced its "Keep America Rolling" program, charging this percentage on car loans zero |
| #5240, aired 2007-05-25 | NUMBER TRIVIA $1600: Between negative 576 & positive 576, it's the last integer alphabetically zero |
| #5238, aired 2007-05-23 | IT'S A PLANE! $200: In a numerical sense, naught, zip, nada zero |
| #5215, aired 2007-04-20 | ATTENTION! $800: Zero
divided by
3.14159 zero |
| #5185, aired 2007-03-09 | IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SUCCEED... $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1962 his idea of putting big stores in small towns got zero response from the Ben Franklin retail chain Sam Walton |
| #5179, aired 2007-03-01 | GIVING YOU THE MUSICAL TIME OF DAY $400: Elton John sang, "She packed my bags last night pre-flight, zero hour, 9 A.M." in this hit song "Rocket Man" |
| #5142, aired 2007-01-09 | 6-LETTER WORDS $800: It can mean zero, or a coded message cipher |
| #5138, aired 2007-01-03 | COLA $1600: Now dubbed "Pure Zero", this cola brand boasts "zero calories, zero carbs... & zero sodium" Diet Rite Cola |
| #5129, aired 2006-12-21 | "E"-MALE $1200: In 1968 this American biologist formed Zero Population Growth urging families to have no more than 2 children Paul Ehrlich |
| #5110, aired 2006-11-24 | HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS $600: Chicago's street addresses emanate from Point Zero, the intersection of Madison Avenue & this street State Street |
| #5088, aired 2006-10-25 | EPONYMOUS SCIENCE $800: On this Swedish astronomer's scale, zero represents the ice point & 100 is the steam point Celsius |
| #5078, aired 2006-10-11 | SCIENCE STUFF $400: Superconductivity occurs at temperatures near the point known as this absolute zero |
| #5048, aired 2006-07-19 | MIDDLE ENGLISH CLASS $400: From the Middle English for "unconditioned", it precedes "zero" at about -459 F. absolute |
| #5006, aired 2006-05-22 | SCIENCE GLOSSARY $400: This is the definitive term for the lowest theoretical temperature, -273 degrees Celcius absolute zero |
| #5003, aired 2006-05-17 | BY THE NUMBERS $2000: Sub-zero temperature where the Fahrenheit & Celsius scales show the same reading for a set temperature -40 |
| #5001, aired 2006-05-15 | NONFICTION $800: Grammar is hot! This bestseller is Lynne Truss' "Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation" Eats, Shoots & Leaves |
| #4950, aired 2006-03-03 | RATING SCALES $1600: Zero on the Danjon Scale of these events means Earth's satellite is nearly invisible lunar eclipses |
| #4950, aired 2006-03-03 | RATING SCALES $2,000 (Daily Double): Zero is "exclusively heterosexual" on a scale for men that's named for this scientist Kinsey |
| #4932, aired 2006-02-07 | SCIENCE & NATURE $2,000 (Daily Double): The absolute temperature scale with its lowest point being zero is named for this scientist who introduced it (Lord) Kelvin |
| #4875, aired 2005-11-18 | MATH $800: The sum of a number & its additive inverse equals this zero |
| #4780, aired 2005-05-20 | AUTHOR! ARTHUR! $400: Keep up: "Flight into Danger" by this "Airport" author was filmed as "Zero Hour!" & later spoofed as "Airplane!" (Arthur) Hailey |
| #4754, aired 2005-04-14 | ALONG THE TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY $800: Mile zero of the Trans-Canada Highway is marked by a monument in this city on Vancouver Island Victoria |
| #4680, aired 2004-12-31 | EVERYBODY TALKS ABOUT IT... $800: Africa's lowest temperature was 11 degrees below zero in 1935 at Ifrane, just south of Fez in this country Morocco |
| #4668, aired 2004-12-15 | BROADWAY $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the St. James Theatre.) In "The Producers," Zero Mostel played this man on film; Nathan Lane & Brad Oscar have played him here on Broadway Max Bialystock |
| #4663, aired 2004-12-08 | MY GIRL $1600: There are zero degrees of separation between him & his girl, wife Kyra Sedgwick (Kevin) Bacon |
| #4659, aired 2004-12-02 | 3rd GRADERS KNOW THIS STUFF $200: Zero divided by 6 yields this quotient zero |
| #4657, aired 2004-11-30 | A CATEGORY ABOUT NOTHING $600: The "hour" for a military action to start zero hour |
| #4622, aired 2004-10-12 | TRICKY QUESTIONS $200: Total number of each animal that Moses took on the Ark with him during the great flood zero |
| #4622, aired 2004-10-12 | LIFETIME $2000: Born Belfast 1824, gifted scientist, whole life remembered as an absolute zero, died 1907 Lord Kelvin |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | ENDS IN "GHT" $1200: As a noun, it's a zero; as a pronoun, it's nothing naught |
| #4600, aired 2004-09-10 | ANIMATED MOVIES $800: Ray Romano, John Leguizamo & Denis Leary voiced the “sub-zero heroes” in this 2002 flick Ice Age |
| #4567, aired 2004-06-15 | 3-LETTER WORDS $1000: From the Latin for "nothing", it's nothing, nada, zip, zero nil |
| #4517, aired 2004-04-06 | 19th CENTURY SCIENCE $800: In 1848 he set absolute zero at -273 degrees C.; it was found later that it is actually -273.16 degrees Lord Kelvin |
| #4448, aired 2003-12-31 | BRANDS $400: This soft drink was once billed as "Zero-proof hillbilly moonshine" Mountain Dew |
| #4444, aired 2003-12-25 | THEORIES $1600: In game theory, it's the term for one like your weekly poker game where the total won equals the total lost zero-sum |
| #4425, aired 2003-11-28 | "S"CIENCE $2000: The heart of a black hole is a point of zero volume & infinite density called this singularity |
| #4414, aired 2003-11-13 | FACTS & FIGURES $1200: This country has a population of under 1,000 & a birth rate of zero Vatican City |
| #4410, aired 2003-11-07 | FOR THE BIRDS $1600: Get one of this bird's eggs & you've got nothing, a big zero a goose |
| #4394, aired 2003-10-16 | HOMOPHONES $400: Zero, or a religious sister none/nun |
| #4386, aired 2003-10-06 | MADE IN JAPAN $1,200 (Daily Double): This plane got its name from having first been built during the 2,600th anniversary of Japan's first emperor the (Mitsubishi) Zero |
| #4374, aired 2003-09-18 | HABITAT FOR HUMANITY $1200: (Jimmy Carter presents the clue.) In 2002, these were at 40-year lows in the U.S., but still not as low as Habitat's, which are zero mortgage interest rates |
| #4373, aired 2003-09-17 | THINK TWICE $1,000 (Daily Double): Number of horses who have won the Kentucky Derby twice zero |
| #4287, aired 2003-04-01 | CEREMONIES $800: On Sept. 11, 2002, George W. Bush laid one of these bearing a special plaque at Ground Zero wreath |
| #4286, aired 2003-03-31 | MEN IN SONG $400: This Elton John song begins, "She packed my bags last night pre-flight zero hour 9 A.M." "Rocket Man" |
| #4272, aired 2003-03-11 | THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION $800: About one-third of U.S. studies aboard the ISS deal with the phenomenon known as zero this gravity |
| #4262, aired 2003-02-25 | TRENDY! $800: They're the 2 appliances in a sub-zero over-under model refrigerator & freezer |
| #4256, aired 2003-02-17 | BAD NEWS $1200: Airline steward Gaetan Dugas, who died in 1984, was identified as "Patient Zero" of this disease AIDS |
| #4238, aired 2003-01-22 | ZERO $200: Zero is the innocent young farmboy in this military-set comic strip Beetle Bailey |
| #4238, aired 2003-01-22 | ZERO $400: Ok, 0 K is absolute zero on this scale Kelvin |
| #4238, aired 2003-01-22 | ZERO $600: The zero-coupon one of these sold by the Treasury doesn't make periodic interest payments like a regular one bond |
| #4238, aired 2003-01-22 | ZERO $1000: The zero came about in part as a way to indicate the unused levels on this beaded device abacus |
| #4238, aired 2003-01-22 | ZERO $1,600 (Daily Double): "My Hero, Zero" was 1 of the 4 tunes used during the premiere weekend of these TV shorts January 6-7, 1973 Schoolhouse Rock |
| #4047, aired 2002-03-19 | FLIGHT $1600: In the late 1930s, Japan developed the Mitsubishi A6M Reisen, which was nicknamed this the Zero |
| #4042, aired 2002-03-12 | REVOLUTIONARY WORDS $400 (Daily Double): In 1774 John Adams said, "I have passed" this Italian river; "swim or sink, live or die, survive or perish with my country" the Rubicon |
| #3953, aired 2001-11-07 | NUMB WITH NUMBERS $300: Number of locks in the Suez canal zero |
| #3932, aired 2001-10-09 | JPL $300: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the JPL in Pasadena.) The thermal vacuum chamber can cool to 5 degrees Kelvin, which is 5 above this hypothetical point absolute zero |
| #3909, aired 2001-09-06 | ANAGRAMMED BROADWAY MUSICALS $600: Zero was my hero in this:
"INFERRED FOOT HOLD" Fiddler on the Roof |
| #3909, aired 2001-09-06 | UP & ATOM $800: Theoretical temperature at which atoms & molecules of a substance have the least possible energy absolute zero |
| #3905, aired 2001-07-20 | MEL BROOKS FILMS $600: Zero Mostel has a hit with the play "Springtime For Hitler" in this 1968 classic The Producers |
| #3893, aired 2001-07-04 | WORD PUZZLES $200: Better wear your parka when it's this cold:
0
-------------
DEGREE
DEGREE
DEGREE three degrees below zero |
| #3887, aired 2001-06-26 | SCIENCE $600: Several centuries after the Chinese used negative numbers, people in India came up with the concept of this number zero |
| #3860, aired 2001-05-18 | JEOPARDY PLACES $1000: As an earthquake has an epicenter, a nuclear bomb detonation has this worst place to be ground zero |
| #3814, aired 2001-03-15 | "LES" IS MORE $200: This drug-addled big screener from 1987 was based on a Bret Easton Ellis novel Less than Zero |
| #3810, aired 2001-03-09 | IN A MINUTE $200: Men's Health magazine says the average guy can do 33 of these in a minute in his 20s, 21 in his 40s push-ups |
| #3805, aired 2001-03-02 | ORGANIZATIONS $300: This group also known as ZPG has used slogans like "Stop Heir Pollution" & "The Pill in Time Saves Nine" Zero Population Growth |
| #3738, aired 2000-11-29 | COMIC GENIUSES $800 (Daily Double): "How to Talk Jewish" is a book by this man who wows 'em on Broadway Jackie Mason |
| #3718, aired 2000-11-01 | THEIR FINEST "HOUR" $600: Term for the scheduled time for the start of a large-scale combat operation zero hour |
| #3669, aired 2000-07-13 | SCIENCE CLASS $200: -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit Absolute zero/zero Kelvin |
| #3640, aired 2000-06-02 | ABSOLUTELY NOTHING $2,000 (Daily Double): It can mean zero; something of no value; or a coded message Cypher |
| #3615, aired 2000-04-28 | SUM-MERS $200: When William Thomson, later Lord this, was born in Belfast in 1824 he knew absolute zero about math Lord Kelvin |
| #3561, aired 2000-02-14 | EDIBLE LINGO $800: A score of zero in sports is also known by this bird term goose egg |
| #3498, aired 1999-11-17 | HIRSCHFELD $500: You should recognize this Broadway star in "nothing" flat Zero Mostel |
| #3479, aired 1999-10-21 | MATH & SCIENCE $100: On the centigrade scale, it's the melting point of ice 0 (zero) |
| #3458, aired 1999-09-22 | HAIKU TO JAPAN $1,000 (Daily Double): World War II fighter/
nothing equaled its value/
Air Force "less than" one Japanese Zero |
| #3448, aired 1999-09-08 | SCIENTIFIC NUMBER, PLEASE $200: On the Celsius scale, water freezes at this temperature Zero |
| #3400, aired 1999-05-21 | HIRSCHFELD $400: This "Great One" coined a few famous phrases Jackie Gleason |
| #3345, aired 1999-03-05 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $400: The lowest possible temperature is designated by zero K, or by this phrase absolute zero |
| #3287, aired 1998-12-15 | WAR PLANES $400: Due to its maneuverbility & range, American pilots quickly learned to respect this fighter Japanese Zero |
| #3163, aired 1998-05-06 | TENNIS, ANYONE? $400: This "affectionate" term refers to a score of zero Love |
| #3112, aired 1998-02-24 | WORD ORIGINS $800: This number can be traced back to the Sankrit "Shunya", or empty zero |
| #3110, aired 1998-02-20 | 5-LETTER WORDS $300: Slang synonym for zero that also begins with "Z" zilch |
| #3010, aired 1997-10-03 | GIANTS OF SCIENCE $800: Good Lord! With absolute zero heirs at his death in 1907, this physicist's peerage became extinct Lord Kelvin |
| #3000, aired 1997-09-19 | LOOK TO THE FUTURE $3,500 (Daily Double): Legend says his tomb reads "Rex Quondum, Rexque Futurus", "The Once And Future King" King Arthur |
| #2940, aired 1997-05-16 | MATH TERMS $200: You'll find the word "infinite" within the calculus term for infinitely small, but not quite zero Infinitesimal |
| #2920, aired 1997-04-18 | ACTORS ON BROADWAY $1000: "A Funny Thing Happened" to this star; he was named 1996's Best Leading Actor in A Musical Nathan Lane |
| #2903, aired 1997-03-26 | COMEDY FILMS $400: "The Producers", starring Zero Mostel & Gene Wilder, was his first feature film as a director Mel Brooks |
| #2887, aired 1997-03-04 | "ZERO" $100: Term for the lowest temperature theoretically possible absolute zero |
| #2887, aired 1997-03-04 | "ZERO" $200: It's another name for weightlessness zero gravity |
| #2887, aired 1997-03-04 | "ZERO" $300: A system in which births are limited to the number needed to replace the existing level zero population growth |
| #2887, aired 1997-03-04 | "ZERO" $400: It's the spot at which a nuclear device is detonated ground zero |
| #2887, aired 1997-03-04 | "ZERO" $500: He made his film debut in 1943's "Du Barry Was a Lady" & was often partnered with Jack Gilford Zero Mostel |
| #2833, aired 1996-12-18 | "Z" ABBREVIATIONS $100: Z.Hr.; it's time to go Zero |
| #2803, aired 1996-11-06 | 20th CENTURY LITERARY CHARACTERS $400: In this 1985 Bret Easton Ellis novel, Trent reveals to Clay that his tan is artificial Less Than Zero |
| #2721, aired 1996-06-03 | SCIENCE $400: -459.67° F. absolute zero |
| #2644, aired 1996-02-15 | MATH CLASS $600: 6,450 raised to the power zero equals this 1 |
| #2638, aired 1996-02-07 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $500: -273.15 degrees Celsius is equal to zero degrees on this scale the Kelvin scale |
| #2521, aired 1995-07-17 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $300: 2-word term for the point at which all molecular motion ceases absolute zero |
| #2490, aired 1995-06-02 | DEM BONES $100 (Daily Double): They're the 2 bones of the forearm the radius & the ulna |
| #2476, aired 1995-05-15 | STARTS WITH "Q" $300: C20H24N202 is the formula of this malaria medicine quinine |
| #2441, aired 1995-03-27 | MILITARY TERMS $200: The point on the Earth directly below a nuclear detonation is called "ground" this zero |
| #2428, aired 1995-03-08 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $4,000 (Daily Double): This Hungarian who died in 1886 invented the modern piano recital Liszt |
| #2416, aired 1995-02-20 | MATH $500: These are whole numbers used for counting, including zero & negative numbers integers |
| #2409, aired 1995-02-09 | PHYSICS $200: The neutrino, an elementary particle of zero charge & no measurable mass, travels at this speed the speed of light |
| #2406, aired 1995-02-06 | ABBREVIATIONS $400: To a demographer, ZPG is an abbreviation for this zero population growth |
| #2382, aired 1995-01-03 | MUSICAL THEATRE $600: When "Fiddler on the Roof" premiered on Broadway in 1964, this man played the role of Tevye Zero Mostel |
| #2326, aired 1994-10-17 | APPROXIMATE WEIGHTS & MEASURES $200: You'd file this extremely large indefinite number under "Z" zillion |
| #2153, aired 1994-01-05 | GROUPS & ASSOCIATIONS $400: Paul Ehrlich co-founded this organization, ZPG, which urges familes to have no more than 2 kids Zero Population Growth |
| #2131, aired 1993-12-06 | ITALIAN WORDS & PHRASES $200: You probably think of otto as a man's name, but in Italian it's the word for this number 8 |
| #2126, aired 1993-11-29 | NATURE $400: Made up of a filament & anther, this male organ of a flower varies in number from zero to hundreds Stamen |
| #2001, aired 1993-04-26 | FILE UNDER "Z" $400: Actor Samuel Mostel earned this nickname because as a student he didn't amount to much Zero |
| #1925, aired 1993-01-08 | MONEY MATTERS $800: This financial instrument comes in coupon, zero-coupon & municipal varieties a bond |
| #1918, aired 1992-12-30 | GAMBLING $400: Though an American roulette wheel has 38 spaces, this is the highest number 36 |
| #1885, aired 1992-11-13 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $400: -273.16 degrees Centigrade absolute zero |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | SCIENCE FICTION $100: "The Human Zero" is a collection of this author's sci-fi stories, as Della Street could tell you Erle Stanley Gardner |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | MATH $300: 10 to the zero power equals this 1 |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | MONEY MATTERS $1000: The "zero-coupon" type of this financial instrument pays nothing until maturity a bond |
| #1770, aired 1992-04-17 | FILMS OF THE '60s $300: Mel Brooks film in which Gene Wilder & Zero Mostel put on a musical called "Springtime for Hitler" The Producers |
| #1765, aired 1992-04-10 | SCIENCE $1000: The lowest temperature yet reached was 2 billionths of a degree above zero on this scale Kelvin scale |
| #1732, aired 1992-02-25 | MATH $600: The name for these numbers less than zero came from the Latin for "to deny" negative |
| #1728, aired 1992-02-19 | GENERAL SCIENCE $800: It's the only reading on the Fahrenheit & centigrade scales where the temperature is equal minus 40 degrees |
| #1684, aired 1991-12-19 | CHEMISTRY $200: This lowest theoretical temperature is -273.15° C or -459.67° F absolute zero |
| #1633, aired 1991-10-09 | PHYSICS $800: When certain substances are cooled near absolute zero and lose electrical resistance, they become
these superconductors |
| #1627, aired 1991-10-01 | THEATER $500: Lawrence Olivier starred in this beastly Ionesco play in London; Zero Mostel on Broadway Rhinoceros |
| #1604, aired 1991-07-18 | SCIENCE & NATURE $400: According to the 3rd law of thermodynamics, a body can't be brought down to this temperature absolute zero |
| #1528, aired 1991-04-03 | SCIENTISTS $800: He entered the Univ. of Glasgow in 1834 at age 10; we know he never got an absolute zero on a test Kelvin |
| #1483, aired 1991-01-30 | EASY MATH $200: The word is from the Arabic meaning "void", though the Mayans discovered the concept 1st zero |
| #1483, aired 1991-01-30 | THEATRE $1000: Office machine in the title of Elmer Rice's 1923 play about Mr. Zero adding machine |
| #1408, aired 1990-10-17 | "A" IN SCIENCE $200: Theoretically, it's the lowest possible temperature that can be reached absolute zero |
| #13, aired 1990-09-08 | SPANISH CITIES $500: The zero km. mark from which all Spanish roads are measured is in the Puerta del Sol in this city Madrid |
| #1362, aired 1990-07-03 | POT LUCK $200: If you have only 2.1 children, you've done your bit to achieve this, demographically speaking zero population growth |
| #1325, aired 1990-05-11 | TECHNOLOGY $1000: Condition of zero electrical resistance, it occurs in metals cooled to very low temperatures Superconductivity |
| #1224, aired 1989-12-21 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $100: Zero Mostel became a wild horned beast in this Ionesco play "Rhinoceros" |
| #1198, aired 1989-11-15 | PHYSICAL SCIENCE $400: -273.15 degrees C. absolute zero |
| #1081, aired 1989-04-24 | TECHNOLOGY $400: A new "smart" parking meter keeps an electric eye on your car & does this after you drive away resets it to zero |
| #1019, aired 1989-01-26 | ALL NUMBERS $400: Slang for zero, it's also something you'd put on the front of an envelope zip |
| #1006, aired 1989-01-09 | GAMBLING $600: Number that appears on American slot machines but not European ones double zero |
| #997, aired 1988-12-27 | AVIATION $800: The 3-diamond symbol of this Japanese co. that made the Zero fighters can now be found on cars Mitsubishi |
| #987, aired 1988-12-13 | IN THE NEWS $500: Don Soffer's yacht, in the news again in '88 when seized under the Coast Guard's zero tolerance policy Monkey Business |
| #979, aired 1988-12-01 | THE '80S $300: The zero-tolerance policy for drug control was instituted by this agency of the Treasury Dept. the Customs Service |
| #944, aired 1988-10-13 | BY THE NUMBERS $600: ZPG zero population growth |
| #907, aired 1988-07-12 | ONE TOY $500: When the crew tried a Slinky here April 15, 1985, they said it wouldn't slink at all & "sort of droops" in orbit or in zero gravity (outer space) |
| #893, aired 1988-06-22 | GEOLOGY $800: The velocity of the Earth's rotation at the equator is about 1,050 mph, while at the poles, it's nearly this zero |
| #860, aired 1988-05-06 | SCIENCE $500: It's -459.67° F or -273.15° C absolute zero (zero Kelvin) |
| #846, aired 1988-04-18 | ANIMAL PHRASES $400: Slang for zero or a lump at the base of your skull goose egg |
| #833, aired 1988-03-30 | BY THE NUMBERS $600: It's the point on earth directly below a nuclear explosion ground zero |
| #808, aired 1988-02-24 | ANTARCTICA $200: According to the reference books, the total permanent human population zero |
| #773, aired 1988-01-06 | GAMBLING $200: On the American double-zero roulette wheel, the odds of any # coming up, though the house pays less 37-to-1 against (1:38) |
| #753, aired 1987-12-09 | THE EQUATOR $200: Degree of latitude assigned to the Equator zero |
| #737, aired 1987-11-17 | WORD ORIGINS $500: From Old English "nay", no, and "whit", thing, this word means zero naught |
| #718, aired 1987-10-21 | TECHNOLOGY $500: A computer, rating this 1863 speech for "strength of delivery", gave it an overall--zero The Gettysburg Address |
| #707, aired 1987-10-06 | THEATER $400: Before fiddling on the roof, he turned into a rhinoceros onstage in an Ionesco play Zero Mostel |
| #693, aired 1987-09-16 | ORGANIZATIONS $300: According to their name, ZPG advocates this for world survival zero population growth |
| #687, aired 1987-09-08 | MUSICALS $200: 1962's racy Roman romp in which Zero Mostel played a "social zero" -- a slave A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| #686, aired 1987-09-07 | STARTS WITH "G" $300: Avian term for the number zero a goose egg |
| #665, aired 1987-06-26 | BY THE NUMBERS $1000: If you want to double a number in the binary system, you just add this digit on the right zero |
| #645, aired 1987-05-29 | SPIDERS & WEBS $200: Number of bones in a spider's body zero |
| #580, aired 1987-02-27 | SCIENCE $200: Water freezes at this temperature centigrade zero |
| #553, aired 1987-01-21 | THE EQUATOR $200: The latitude of the Equator zero |
| #525, aired 1986-12-12 | U.S.A. $100: Total number of the heads carved on Mt. Rushmore that are wearing hats zero |
| #521, aired 1986-12-08 | (blank) $500 (Daily Double): Title of the following 1974 Billy Preston hit:
"I'm not trying to be your hero /
Cause that zero is too cold for me /
I'm not trying to be your highness..." "Nothing From Nothing" |
| #521, aired 1986-12-08 | (blank) $500: Beetle Bailey character who fits the category Zero |
| #508, aired 1986-11-19 | PERSONAL FINANCE $1000: Discount bonds which, as their names suggest, pay no dividends zero coupons |
| #508, aired 1986-11-19 | HORSES $3,400 (Daily Double): Until reaching this milestone, stallions, geldings & mares alike are known as "maidens" until winning a race |
| #476, aired 1986-10-06 | "A" IN SCIENCE $200: Lowest possible theoretical temperature, it's the bottom of the Kelvin scale absolute zero |
| #472, aired 1986-09-30 | "SPRING" IS HERE $600: Musical play produced by Zero Mostel & Gene Wilder in "The Producers" Springtime for Hitler |
| #471, aired 1986-09-29 | POTPOURRI $100: Total number of Oscars won by "The Color Purple" zero |
| #448, aired 1986-05-28 | SCIENCE $1000: Absolute zero, at which all atomic activity stops, is this temperature Celsius -273 degrees |
| #409, aired 1986-04-03 | EASY MATH $400 (Daily Double): Sum of the digits in the title of the following song by Prince:
"Tryin' to run from the destruction / You know I didn't even care / 'Cause they say / 2000, zero-zero, party over, oops, out of time / So tonight, I'm gonna party like it's 1999" 28 |
| #404, aired 1986-03-27 | MONOPOLY $500: The U.S. gov't commissioned 2 Monopoly sets adapted for use here but neither has been used yet in space |
| #386, aired 1986-03-03 | WEATHER $200: To do this, subtract 32º & divide by 1.8 to convert Fahrenheit to centigrade (Celsius) |
| #341, aired 1985-12-30 | MATHEMATICS $200: An example of a cardinal number 1 |
| #282, aired 1985-10-08 | STARTS WITH "Z" $100: Numerically, nothing zero |
| #282, aired 1985-10-08 | STARTS WITH "Z" $300: The condition in which birth rate equals the death rate, known by the initials ZPG zero population growth |
| #182, aired 1985-05-21 | NATURE $700 (Daily Double): The 3 kinds of great apes gorillas, orangutans & chimpanzees |
| #141, aired 1985-03-25 | EASY MATH $100: The answer to 65 divided by 4/7 x 0 zero |
| #127, aired 1985-03-05 | SUDDEN DEATH $900 (Daily Double): Life-threatening condition in the following:
"My mouth is dry / My legs are weak / I'm thinkin' this 'cause I can't speak..." heart attack |
| #86, aired 1985-01-07 | CARDS & DICE $3,200 (Daily Double): Its World Championship is "The Bermuda Bowl" bridge |
| #60, aired 1984-11-30 | SCIENCE $500: Name given to temperature -273.15 C absolute zero |
| #45, aired 1984-11-09 | MYTHOLOGY $500: Eating this flower made Odysseus’ sailors never want to return home a lotus |
