| #9279, aired 2025-02-27 | LOOK & SEE THE DOUBLE VOWELS $200: You can be doing this (presently!) both down an airport runway or 42nd Street in public transportation taxiing |
| #9277, aired 2025-02-25 | TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION $200: George Brett said teammate Jamie Quirk "looks like" this dog breed but "runs like a bus" a greyhound |
| #9277, aired 2025-02-25 | TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION $400: The new Madison part of this transportation hub has New York City's longest escalator, which takes 1 minute & 38 seconds to ride Grand Central Station |
| #9277, aired 2025-02-25 | TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION $600: vox.com noted "The Rise and Fall of" this, "America's Most Needlessly Masculine Vehicle" & its near-6,000-pound footprint a Hummer |
| #9277, aired 2025-02-25 | TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION $800: Obviously hearing about North Haverbrook, Seattle got on track with a 1997 initiative for a citywide this but it didn't get done a monorail |
| #9277, aired 2025-02-25 | TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1942 rails in Utah were removed as war scrap & this commemorative item (OK, a replica) was pulled up after 73 years the Golden Spike |
| #9236, aired 2024-12-30 | TRANSPORTATION $200: And let's get right into it; that's inventor Dean Kamen demonstrating his human transporter, better known by this name a Segway |
| #9236, aired 2024-12-30 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Since 2012, this SpaceX craft has carried cargo to the International Space Station & since 2020, humans Dragon |
| #9236, aired 2024-12-30 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In 2016 Google's self-driving car project adopted this company name Waymo |
| #9236, aired 2024-12-30 | TRANSPORTATION $800: From Japanese for "human-powered vehicle", it's largely been replaced by the pedicab a rickshaw |
| #9236, aired 2024-12-30 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: The airline known by these 3 letters has its main hubs in Copenhagen, Oslo & Stockholm SAS |
| #9223, aired 2024-12-11 | TRUE TALES OF TRANSPORTATION $200: "The Boys in the Boat" is the saga of a U.S. rowing team winning gold at the 1936 Olympics in this city Berlin |
| #9223, aired 2024-12-11 | TRUE TALES OF TRANSPORTATION $400: A riveting minute-by-minute account, Walter Lord's "A Night to Remember" reignited interest in this disaster the sinking of the Titanic |
| #9223, aired 2024-12-11 | TRUE TALES OF TRANSPORTATION $600: Thor Heyerdahl wrote of sailing the Kon-Tiki across the Pacific & a small craft named for this Egyptian sun god across the Atlantic Ra |
| #9223, aired 2024-12-11 | TRUE TALES OF TRANSPORTATION $800: Piers Paul Read's "Alive" is the true story of a plane crash & its survivors' fight for life in these mountains the Andes |
| #9223, aired 2024-12-11 | TRUE TALES OF TRANSPORTATION $1000: Jessica Bruder traveled the U.S. in a van named "Halen", writing the book called this "land" that inspired an Oscar-winning film Nomadland |
| #9202, aired 2024-11-12 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Advances in braking technology have all but eliminated this traditional last car on a freight train the caboose |
| #9202, aired 2024-11-12 | TRANSPORTATION $800: With seating for 28 downstairs & 36 up above, the AEC Routemaster bus began service in this city in 1956 London |
| #9202, aired 2024-11-12 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: The name of this early form of bicycle is from Latin for "swift foot" a velocipede |
| #9202, aired 2024-11-12 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: Introduced in 1935, this legendary alphanumeric airplane built by the Douglas company, helped revolutionize passenger travel the DC-3 |
| #9202, aired 2024-11-12 | TRANSPORTATION $5,000 (Daily Double): Disneyland opened one of these in 1959;
Seattle, in 1962 &
Las Vegas, in 1995 a monorail |
| #9166, aired 2024-09-23 | I SERVED IN 2 PRESIDENTS' CABINETS $1200: Seen here, she did hard labor in 2001 & motored over to Transportation in 2017 (Elaine) Chao |
| #9163, aired 2024-09-18 | VANCOUVER, B.C. $800: In the 1880s Vancouver was fortuitously chosen as the western terminal of this transportation system, the CPR the Canadian Pacific Railway |
| #9147, aired 2024-07-16 | ON THE GO $800: Now more of a tourist novelty, reindeer sledding used to be common transportation for this 4-letter people of Lapland the Sami |
| #9143, aired 2024-07-10 | NATIVE AMERICA $200: For Native Americans who lived near water, transportation was often this type of canoe made from a hollowed-out log a dugout canoe |
| #9118, aired 2024-06-05 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $400: The nicer buses within South Korean cities are called jwaseok, which means this, something most people look for when they board seat |
| #9118, aired 2024-06-05 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $800: As well as buses & trains, transit options of the MBTA, or T, included this kind of service from Boston to Hingham a ferry |
| #9118, aired 2024-06-05 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $1200: In 1914 one of these places in Paris was renamed Liège & is decorated with scenes of that Belgian city a metro station |
| #9118, aired 2024-06-05 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $1600: Helping reach hilly areas, this country's Medellin Metro Cable is one of the world's few aerial parts of a mass transit system Colombia |
| #9118, aired 2024-06-05 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $2000: The L train & a bus to Skokie are run by the CTA, short for this original name of the "Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?" band Chicago Transit Authority |
| #9080, aired 2024-04-12 | STOCK PHOTOS, KINDA $400: In 1908, it was the result of consolidating many transportation companies General Motors |
| #9064, aired 2024-03-21 | TRANSPORTATION $200: First opened in 1900, this subway system has been called the lifeline of Paris the Métro |
| #9064, aired 2024-03-21 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Reaching speeds of up to 200 miles per hour, Japan's shinkansen are better known by this name bullet trains |
| #9064, aired 2024-03-21 | TRANSPORTATION $600: Rad Power & Aventon are popular brands of these e-bikes (electric bikes) |
| #9064, aired 2024-03-21 | TRANSPORTATION $800: In 2002, Porsche spiced up its line of vehicles with the introduction of this model, its first SUV a Cayenne |
| #9064, aired 2024-03-21 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: The national airline of Poland is known by this 3-letter name LOT |
| #9040, aired 2024-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Serving 16 million passengers a year, their fleet vehicles feature a dog on the hood Greyhound |
| #9040, aired 2024-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $400: At a value of more than $650,000, the Rolls-Royce Phantom B12 is a very spendy one of these "grave" vehicles a hearse |
| #9040, aired 2024-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $600: The special locomotives used to guide ships through the Panama Canal are nicknamed this, for a hybrid pack animal a mule |
| #9040, aired 2024-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The first of these watercraft was the Charlotte Dundas, used to tow barges on the Forth & Clyde Canal in Scotland around 1800 a tugboat |
| #9040, aired 2024-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Known for its yellow planes, this low-cost airline began flying gamblers from Detroit to Atlantic City in 1992 Spirit |
| #9009, aired 2024-01-04 | WHICH CABINET DEPARTMENT? $400: The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Transportation |
| #20, aired 2023-11-15 | FOR THE LOVE OF PETE $400: Back in South Bend, this former presidential hopeful went by "Mayor Pete"; now he goes by "Secretary of Transportation" Pete Buttigieg |
| #8953, aired 2023-10-18 | DINING OUT IN NEW YORK $600: Enjoy the raw bar at the Oyster Bar, an institution at this transportation hub since 1913 Grand Central Station |
| #8944, aired 2023-10-05 | LOOK IN THE CABINET $800: In 1981 the Maritime Administration was transferred from Commerce to this Cabinet department Department of Transportation |
| #8843, aired 2023-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION, IN VARIOUS FORMS $400: In 1957 Eisenhower became the first sitting president to ride in one of these, boarding a Bell Ranger on the White House lawn a helicopter |
| #8843, aired 2023-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION, IN VARIOUS FORMS $1200: This automaker combined "ion" & "unique" to get its Ioniq line Hyundai |
| #8843, aired 2023-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION, IN VARIOUS FORMS $1600: Let's transition to this brand's i2 SE personal transporter Segway |
| #8843, aired 2023-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION, IN VARIOUS FORMS $2000: Joey, baby, don't get crazy in your kangaroo mama's pouch, also called this; you'll be toted around there for 7 to 10 months the marsupium |
| #8843, aired 2023-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION, IN VARIOUS FORMS $3,000 (Daily Double): "With an air of infinite reluctance M. Poirot climbed aboard the train" in this novel Murder on the Orient Express |
| #8839, aired 2023-03-30 | SPOUSAL SUPPORT $800: Nominated to become Transportation Secy. in 2017, Elaine Chao got "yes"es from 93 senators but not from this majority leader, her husband McConnell |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | SO, WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO? $600: Wait, you became the leader of this Cabinet department that oversees the Transportation Security Admin.? When was that?! the Department of Homeland Security |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | HOME COMING $2000: The Breakers, once a Newport summer home of this 19th century transportation industry family, has 48 bedrooms & 27 fireplaces the Vanderbilts |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Robin! To this iconic TV vehicle, a modified Lincoln Futura the Batmobile |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Opened in 1863, the world's first subway system was in this European city where it's called "the Tube" today London |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In 1983 Sally Ride became the first U.S. woman in space, spending 6 days aboard one of these reusable spacecraft a Space Shuttle |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $400: They're the special flat-bottom boats used in the canals of Venice a gondola |
| #13, aired 2023-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In 1783 when the Montgolfier brothers sent one of these aloft, the passengers were a duck, a sheep & a rooster a hot air balloon |
| #8778, aired 2023-01-04 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Forward of the propeller on a submarine, these flat, hinged vertical plates are used to steer the vessel rudders |
| #8778, aired 2023-01-04 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This company's 707 flew in commercial service from 1958 to the 2010s & the Air Force still flies planes based on its design Boeing |
| #8778, aired 2023-01-04 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: 100 years ago in 1923, Warren Harding drove a spike to complete the railroad named for this state, today with majestic bridges Alaska |
| #8778, aired 2023-01-04 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: Coach USA's bus service from O'Hare to Mitchell Airport in this city is 70 miles straight up I-94, but it's still called a shuttle Milwaukee |
| #8778, aired 2023-01-04 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: The 1912 Classic Six was the first production car to bear the name of this man born in Neuchatel Canton, Switzerland Louis Chevrolet |
| #8712, aired 2022-10-04 | THE 50 STATES $1000: Step back in time on this Michigan island where cars are banned & horses, buggies & bikes are the means of transportation Mackinac (Island) |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | TRANSPORTATION $400: A "chopper" is one of these with a long fork & a front wheel placed forward of the handlebars a motorcycle |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | TRANSPORTATION $800: These alliterative & inflatable recreational vessels are long, narrow & often yellow banana boats |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: Greek for "circle" gives us the name of this helicopter relative a gyrocopter |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: This type of sailing vessel with a 4-letter name is still common in the Red Sea a dhow |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | TRANSPORTATION $3,000 (Daily Double): This type of sturdy horse-drawn wagon of early America, got its name from the Pennsylvania region where it was developed a Conestoga wagon |
| #8665, aired 2022-06-17 | HOME SWEET HOME RENOVATION $1000: It's the transportation name for the tile that's seen here in a kitchen subway tile |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES $200: Alan S. Boyd, the first Secretary of Transportation, went on to head this railway corporation Amtrak |
| #8597, aired 2022-03-15 | EVERYWHERE $200: This fast food restaurant with a transportation name has more locations in the U.S. than any other chain Subway |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The 1886 photo seen here shows that SUP, short for this way of moving around, has been done for a long time stand up paddle |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Rachel Maddow & Rob Zombie have worked as urban messengers on these bicycles |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $600: Like the same-named type of coach out West, this type of sleigh took long trips with several of the stops it's named for a stage sleigh |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $800: California's dream of this high-speed train from L.A. to San Francisco is now a hope to finish the Merced-Bakersfield route by 2030 a bullet train |
| #8590, aired 2022-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: The family that started this car company has a D in its name; but in katakana, that name has 10 strokes & with a T, lucky 8 Toyota |
| #8582, aired 2022-02-22 | FREE STUFF $200: Like the federal government, many states have a DOT, short for this, & they'll mail you a free map Department of Transportation |
| #11, aired 2022-02-16 | RECENT NEWS $800: Seen here, he became the first openly gay Cabinet secretary, after getting the Department of Transportation job Pete Buttigieg |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Chicago to Minneapolis & Las Vegas to L.A. are top routes on this bus line that advises "Leave the driving to us" Greyhound |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Six years after Chuck Yeager's feat, Scott Crossfield reached this next logical milestone in November 1953 Mach 2 (twice the speed of sound) |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | TRANSPORTATION $600: Hold on to your hats--this country's TGV trains typically travel at up to 200 miles per hour France |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The rapid transit system known by this 4-letter name connects the San Francisco peninsula with Oakland & other nearby cities BART |
| #8564, aired 2022-01-27 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: In Venice, before a mandate made them black, these were lavishly decorated by their wealthy owners (the Venetian) gondolas |
| #8548, aired 2022-01-05 | WHICH CABINET DEPARTMENT? $200: The Federal Railroad Administration Transportation |
| #8532, aired 2021-12-14 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This iconic Ford's agile transmission made shifting gears easy, & by 1927, more than 15 million had been sold the Model T |
| #8532, aired 2021-12-14 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Named for what they carry cargo in, these behemoth ships include the one that got stuck in the Suez Canal in 2021 a container ship |
| #8532, aired 2021-12-14 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: In 1937 the XC-35 was the first plane with a pressurized cabin; before that everyone wore these, now used in emergencies oxygen masks |
| #8532, aired 2021-12-14 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: In 2010 Rocky Robinson reached 376.363 miles per hour, the fastest land speed ever riding one of these a motorcycle |
| #8532, aired 2021-12-14 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: "Ride Green" (bright green) "with" this bike & scooter sharing service Lime |
| #8502, aired 2021-11-02 | AMERICA IN THE 19-AUGHTS $200: The 1906 Hepburn Act increased federal rule over this form of transportation & some say contributed to its eventual decline railroads |
| #8464, aired 2021-08-12 | CITY TRANSPORTATION $400: Named for their resemblance to coconuts, cocotaxis roam the cities of this Communist island nation Cuba |
| #8464, aired 2021-08-12 | CITY TRANSPORTATION $800: Vaporettos are water buses on the canals of this city Venice |
| #8464, aired 2021-08-12 | CITY TRANSPORTATION $1200: In 2012 London brought back a Routemaster this alliterative type of bus, redesigned in time for the Olympics a double-decker bus |
| #8464, aired 2021-08-12 | CITY TRANSPORTATION $1600: In Manila, a jeepney is a mix of Jeep & this small bus both physically & etymologically a jitney |
| #8464, aired 2021-08-12 | CITY TRANSPORTATION $2000: Tourists are pushed around on toboggans without snow in the parish of Monte on this wine-y Portuguese island Madeira |
| #8450, aired 2021-07-23 | JIMMY CARTER $800: One of the 2 cabinet departments created during the Carter administration; both begin with the same letter (1 of) Energy or Education |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | TRANSPORTATION $200: One of the highest systems using these alliterative transports takes you from Chamonix up 8,900' almost to the summit of Mount Midi a cable car |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | TRANSPORTATION $400: First built in 1936, Oscar Mayer's distinctive promotional vehicle has this appropriate name the Wienermobile |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | TRANSPORTATION $600: This 1,900-mile-long interstate travels by Jacksonville, Florida, Washington, D.C. & Portland, Maine I-95 |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | TRANSPORTATION $800: In 1871 this railroad & shipping tycoon built the first depot at what became Grand Central Terminal (Cornelius) Vanderbilt |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Named for its three tiers of oars, it was the principal warship with which the Greek city-states vied for control of the seas the trireme |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | THE CABINET $1600: The first Asian-American woman in the cabinet, Elaine Chao was previously Labor Secretary, & in 2017, took on this post Transportation |
| #8364, aired 2021-03-25 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $400: It's the 4-letter nickname for London's subway system the tube |
| #8364, aired 2021-03-25 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $800: In Laughlin, Nevada water taxis will take you from one casino to the next along this river the Colorado River |
| #8364, aired 2021-03-25 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $1200: Atlanta's metropolitan area has this rapid transit rail system, similar to the Bay Area's BART MARTA |
| #8364, aired 2021-03-25 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $1600: You & your car can travel by ferry from Washington State to the town of Sidney, British Columbia on this island Vancouver Island |
| #8364, aired 2021-03-25 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $2000: A New York City tramway carries passengers between Manhattan & Roosevelt Island over this river the East River |
| #8337, aired 2021-02-16 | YUKON $800: Yukon's coat of arms features one of these dogs, similar to a husky, & once important to transportation a Malamute |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | SLOW TRANSPORTATION $200: In 2019 Disney parks put size limitations on these tot transports, but will rent you a street-legal single or double one a stroller |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | SLOW TRANSPORTATION $400: The band of material that propels bulldozers is called continuous track or this military vehicle "tread" a tank |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | SLOW TRANSPORTATION $600: Danny Lloyd, the child actor in "The Shining", has said one of his main memories was getting to ride this indoors a tricycle |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | SLOW TRANSPORTATION $800: In this Olympic sport, the 20-kilometer distance is considered the sprint Olympic walking |
| #8309, aired 2021-01-07 | SLOW TRANSPORTATION $1000: With gentle winds & lovely countryside to view from above, Canowindra is this transport capital of Australia ballooning |
| #8296, aired 2020-12-07 | BRIDGES $600: The NYC Dept. of Transportation tries not to do major work at the same time on the Brooklyn & this next bridge up the East River the Manhattan Bridge |
| #8294, aired 2020-12-03 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The Antonov AN-2, a model of this old-style stack-wing aircraft, was produced until 2001 a biplane |
| #8294, aired 2020-12-03 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Most of the 1,400-mile highway named for this U.S. state runs through Canada Alaska (the Alaskan Highway) |
| #8294, aired 2020-12-03 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: This cargo-carrying boat can get very large; Gaston in "Beauty and the Beast" says "I'm roughly the size of one" a barge |
| #8294, aired 2020-12-03 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: In 1868 this man's company launched the Delmonico, a dining car named for the swanky Manhattan restaurant George Pullman |
| #8294, aired 2020-12-03 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: Train time: this 5-letter word is the distance between the 2 rails; the standard is 1.435 meters a gauge |
| #8288, aired 2020-11-25 | ALL A "BOARD" $800: Established in 1848, the CBOT is the Chicago this Board of Trade |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Officially opened in 1994, this engineering marvel now allows for a less than 3-hour train trip from Paris to London the Chunnel |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: In 2007 this company unveiled its Dreamliner, a commercial jet made of 50% carbon-composite materials Boeing |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: A howdah is a seat for one or more people to ride on the back of one of these creatures elephant (camel) |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: First used in Japan around 1870, this 2-wheeled cart pulled by a runner often had a hood to protect the passengers a rickshaw |
| #8250, aired 2020-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $400: An "iron horse" was an old nickname for this type of transportation a locomotive (train) |
| #8250, aired 2020-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Perhaps reminding you of Venice, it's the enclosed compartment attached to the underside of a blimp a gondola |
| #8250, aired 2020-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: Here's a classic Eldorado from this brand that dates back to 1902 Cadillac |
| #8250, aired 2020-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $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 |
| #8250, aired 2020-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: Let's go over some of the features of your A320 from this co.: in 2019 it became the bestselling single-aisle airliner Airbus |
| #8237, aired 2020-09-15 | ON THE GO $200: This live form of transportation is sometimes called the "ship of the desert" a camel |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | TRANSPORTATION $400: With modern braking systems, this special car at the end of a train is now virtually extinct caboose |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Motorhomes come in three letter classes. Class "B" is also called a camper type of this a van |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: Joan Collins & Christie Brinkley were on the last regular passenger flight of this supersonic transport the Concorde |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: The name of this iconic scooter brand is Italian for "wasp" Vespa |
| #8170, aired 2020-02-28 | TRANSPORTATION $2,500 (Daily Double): The vehicle of choice on the Oregon Trail was this wagon with a type of flat land in its name a prairie schooner |
| #8155, aired 2020-02-07 | CIVIL RIGHTS & WRONGS $800: The Congress of Racial Equality planned these 1961 trips to enforce desegregation of interstate transportation Freedom Rides |
| #8150, aired 2020-01-31 | WORLD TRANSPORTATION $1200: This U.S. interstate passes through 8 states on its 2,400+ mile journey from Santa Monica to Jacksonville I-10 |
| #8150, aired 2020-01-31 | WORLD TRANSPORTATION $1600: Carrying 5,000-plus passengers, one of the largest cruise liners, the "Harmony of the Seas" is operated by this company with a sea name Royal Caribbean |
| #8150, aired 2020-01-31 | WORLD TRANSPORTATION $2000: In 31 hours South Africa's blue train travels in luxury between these 2 cities, the administrative & legislative capitals Cape Town & Pretoria |
| #8094, aired 2019-11-14 | TRANSPORTATION TERMS $200: It's inserted into the crankcase to check a car's oil level a dipstick |
| #8094, aired 2019-11-14 | TRANSPORTATION TERMS $400: It's the term for weight placed low in a ship to make it more stable & seaworthy ballast |
| #8094, aired 2019-11-14 | TRANSPORTATION TERMS $600: Landing a plane in this, an airflow that hits broadside, can be challenging as seen here crosswind |
| #8094, aired 2019-11-14 | TRANSPORTATION TERMS $800: A horse rented out for riding is known as this, also a slang term for a taxi driver hack |
| #8094, aired 2019-11-14 | TRANSPORTATION TERMS $1000: This 7-letter activity is the K in the WKA, an association excited about going 100 mph, 1 inch off the ground karting |
| #8054, aired 2019-09-19 | TRANSPORTATION $400: You don't have to be an athlete to get around in one of these golf cart |
| #8054, aired 2019-09-19 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: In March 2019, following 2 recent crashes, this company's 737 Max planes were grounded Boeing |
| #8054, aired 2019-09-19 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: The theft of this Southern locomotive by Northern spies during the Civil War inspired a classic Buster Keaton film The General |
| #8054, aired 2019-09-19 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: As well as a naval lock-up this word is short for the kind of vessel here now mostly seen at tall ship festivals brig (brigantine) |
| #8026, aired 2019-07-01 | "V" IN SCIENCE $800: Xylem & phloem in plants are part of this system dealing with food & water transportation vascular |
| #8022, aired 2019-06-25 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The Tupolev Tu-144 plane of the 1970s was famous for going faster than this, which moves in waves sound |
| #8022, aired 2019-06-25 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Harley-Davidson calls their 3-wheeled motorcycle by this 5-letter name, just like the bicycle version a trike |
| #8022, aired 2019-06-25 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: Italy magazine said gondolas were "for centuries the main means of transport & today the iconic symbol of" this city Venice |
| #8022, aired 2019-06-25 | TRANSPORTATION $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1932 a 3-seat Stinson was the entire fleet flying between Bristol Bay & Anchorage for what would be this airline Alaska Airlines |
| #8022, aired 2019-06-25 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: The Dept. of Transportation says note the stop arm & red light on a stationary one of these vehicles & don't pass it a school bus |
| #8015, aired 2019-06-14 | TRUTH OR DARE $1600: Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks, Sojourner helped integrate this public transportation in Washington D.C. streetcars |
| #7975, aired 2019-04-19 | IN THE CABINET DEPARTMENT $200: Federal Aviation Administration Transportation |
| #7964, aired 2019-04-04 | TRANSPORTATION $400: On May 6, 1994 this 31-mile expanse was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth & Francois Mitterrand the Channel Tunnel |
| #7964, aired 2019-04-04 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This transportation hub in the heart of midtown Manhattan opened in 1913 Grand Central Station |
| #7964, aired 2019-04-04 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: Here's the logo of this electric transport sharing company Bird |
| #7964, aired 2019-04-04 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: During the Revolutionary War, a one-man craft called the Turtle was one of these used in naval warfare a submarine |
| #7964, aired 2019-04-04 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: This sporty Volkswagen coupe debuted in 1955 the Karmann Ghia |
| #7943, aired 2019-03-06 | IN THE "MI"DDLE $800: It can be the end point on a transportation line, or the city in which it's located a terminus |
| #7912, aired 2019-01-22 | EVERYTHING'S IN ORDINAL $1200: You don't want to touch this electric transportation item, in real life or in politics the third rail |
| #7911, aired 2019-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Today Dodge sells the RAM this kind of truck; in 1969 it released one called the Dude a pickup |
| #7911, aired 2019-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $400: As of July 2018 California law says passengers in intercity buses must wear these seat belts |
| #7911, aired 2019-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $600: Circus performer Wesley Williams rides a 25-foot-high one of these a unicycle |
| #7911, aired 2019-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This mode of transport, seen here, got introduced nationally in 2001 on "Good Morning America" a Segway |
| #7911, aired 2019-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: In the country hit "Drunk on a plane", a 737 is "rockin' like a G6", the G short for this aircraft maker Gulfstream |
| #7816, aired 2018-09-10 | BUSINESS $1600: A passage from the book of Hosea was the inspiration Israel's first Minister of Transportation had for naming this airline El Al |
| #7813, aired 2018-07-25 | PROFESSIONAL NICKNAMES $400: A hack can be a writer or one of these transportation workers a cabbie |
| #7734, aired 2018-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION IN SONG $200: In "The Christmas Song, "They know that Santa's on his way, he's loaded lots of toys and goodies on" this his sleigh |
| #7734, aired 2018-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION IN SONG $400: A hotel party inspired Steven Tyler to write, "Love In" one of these, "livin' it up when I'm goin' down" an elevator |
| #7734, aired 2018-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION IN SONG $600: Day-o! This Harry Belafonte calypso favorite was featured in a raucous dinner scene in the film "Beetlejuice" the "Banana Boat" (song) |
| #7734, aired 2018-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION IN SONG $800: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis buy these vehicles that can be pedaled or driven with a gas engine & head "Downtown" mopeds |
| #7734, aired 2018-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION IN SONG $1000: On this, "You leave the Pennsylvania station 'bout a quarter to four, read a magazine and then you're in Baltimore" the "Chattanooga Choo Choo" |
| #7711, aired 2018-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The racing of these vehicles was a popular event at the ancient Olympic games chariots |
| #7711, aired 2018-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Co-founder John Zimmer predicts that within 5 years, most of this ride-sharing co.'s cars will be self-driven Lyft |
| #7711, aired 2018-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: In 1863 the Atchison & Topeka Railroad Company added this city to its name Santa Fe |
| #7711, aired 2018-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: Hoping for a bull's-eye in 2012, Chrysler reintroduced a new version of this Dodge auto last seen in the 1970s the Dart |
| #7711, aired 2018-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $3,000 (Daily Double): In the 1940s this airline advertised, "None faster--none finer--to and through the South" Delta |
| #7703, aired 2018-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $2000: Clinton's Secretary of Commerce and W's Secretary of Transportation, he was the first Asian-American Cabinet member Norman Mineta |
| #7667, aired 2018-01-02 | OLD TESTAMENT TRANSPORTATION $400: Abraham sends a servant across the desert on one of these beasts to fetch a wife for Isaac a camel |
| #7667, aired 2018-01-02 | OLD TESTAMENT TRANSPORTATION $800: In 1 Samuel, these "uneducated" enemies return the ark of the covenant to the Hebrews on a cart pulled by cattle the Philistines |
| #7667, aired 2018-01-02 | OLD TESTAMENT TRANSPORTATION $1200: This prophet gets no refund when he's thrown overboard while trying to flee to Tarshish by ship Jonah |
| #7667, aired 2018-01-02 | OLD TESTAMENT TRANSPORTATION $2,000 (Daily Double): In Numbers 7 this priestly tribe is given 6 covered wagons to transport the tabernacle & its furnishings the Levites |
| #7667, aired 2018-01-02 | OLD TESTAMENT TRANSPORTATION $2000: The prophet Elijah as a grand exit featuring this flaming vehicle a chariot (of fire) |
| #7654, aired 2017-12-14 | CAMP DAVID $400: On or off the course, these vehicles are the main mode of transportation at Camp David golf carts |
| #7642, aired 2017-11-28 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In London the subway is frequently referred to by this 4-letter name the Tube |
| #7642, aired 2017-11-28 | TRANSPORTATION $400: For 2017, Kawasaki revived the stand-up model of this product, which had given way to tamer sit-down ones a jet-ski |
| #7642, aired 2017-11-28 | ON THE "GO" $600: A large Wisconsin lake, or something that belongs in the transportation category Winnebago |
| #7642, aired 2017-11-28 | TRANSPORTATION $600: This car introduced by Ford in 1964 was conceived as a "working man's Thunderbird" a Mustang |
| #7642, aired 2017-11-28 | TRANSPORTATION $1,000 (Daily Double): Not quite as romantic, public ferries called vaporetti have largely replaced these gondolas |
| #7642, aired 2017-11-28 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: It's what the B-A stands for in BART, the rapid transit system Bay Area |
| #7633, aired 2017-11-15 | WORKING WOMEN $2000: In 2017, this wife of Mitch McConnell became Secretary of Transportation (Elaine) Chao |
| #7600, aired 2017-09-29 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The U.S.A.'s oldest continuously operating service of this kind has crossed the Connecticut River since 1665 a ferry |
| #7600, aired 2017-09-29 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The name of this mode of transportation was coined in 1868 from Latin & Greek words for "two" & "wheel" bicycle |
| #7600, aired 2017-09-29 | TRANSPORTATION $600: This adjective for less-than-full-size cars later got preceded by "sub" and today, sometimes even by "micro" compact |
| #7600, aired 2017-09-29 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This numerical NYC avenue's subway line opened in 2017 with stops at East 72nd, 86th & 96th Streets 2nd Avenue |
| #7600, aired 2017-09-29 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Jets power propellers in this kind of plane, hence the "prop" at the end a turboprop |
| #7570, aired 2017-07-07 | TRANSPORTATION IDIOMS $200: Someone who is not attentive is in this condition at the auto's steering mechanism asleep at the wheel |
| #7570, aired 2017-07-07 | TRANSPORTATION IDIOMS $400: In my mind I was chugging along toward a brilliant statement, but you made me lose this a train of thought |
| #7570, aired 2017-07-07 | TRANSPORTATION IDIOMS $600: To do things in the wrong order, like with a wagon & a beast of burden putting the cart before the horse |
| #7570, aired 2017-07-07 | TRANSPORTATION IDIOMS $800: An isolated location is said to be "off" this thoroughfare the beaten path |
| #7570, aired 2017-07-07 | TRANSPORTATION IDIOMS $1000: Pink Floyd's "Learning To Fly" speaks of this kind of "flight" into one's imagination a flight of fancy |
| #7542, aired 2017-05-30 | SEOUL MAN & WOMAN $2000: Chung Ju Yung founded this Seoul-based transportation group, once Korea's largest corporation Hyundai |
| #7519, aired 2017-04-27 | OLD JOBS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from Old Sturbridge Village in Massachusetts.) Blacksmiths might make machinery or repair tools, but perhaps their best-known job was this one, that required special nails and was essential to early 19th century transportation horseshoeing |
| #7489, aired 2017-03-16 | CABINET DEPARTMENTS $200: It includes the Federal Railroad Administration the Department of Transportation |
| #7457, aired 2017-01-31 | 14-LETTER WORDS $400: On Sept. 12, 2001 Norman Mineta, secretary of this govt. department, announced the deployment of sky marshals Transportation |
| #7435, aired 2016-12-30 | GEORGIA IN SONG $2000: In 1973 Gladys Knight & the Pips rode this title transportation to No. 1 the "Midnight Train To Georgia" |
| #7379, aired 2016-10-13 | TRANSPORTATION $400: It was the nickname-inducing color of Manfred von Richthofen's Fokker triplane red |
| #7379, aired 2016-10-13 | TRANSPORTATION $800: To be "built like" a truck of this brand, such as a Pinnacle or Titan model, means to be solid & rugged Mack |
| #7379, aired 2016-10-13 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: Used for mid-air refueling, the KC-135 Stratotanker shares its basic design with this first Boeing jet the 707 |
| #7379, aired 2016-10-13 | TRANSPORTATION $2,000 (Daily Double): Balseros are those who attempt to come to the U.S. on these, balsa in Spanish rafts |
| #7379, aired 2016-10-13 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: To symbolize a pioneering spirit, in 1965 the 1st NASA mission patch ever featured one of these 19th century transports a covered wagon |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | AMERICA SINCE 1900 $200: In 1961 these "Rides" across the Deep South protested segregation in interstate transportation Freedom Rides |
| #7324, aired 2016-06-16 | BOOK 'EM $200: A tornado serves as a form of transportation in this modern fairy tale first published in 1900 The Wizard of Oz |
| #7316, aired 2016-06-06 | ELLIS ISLAND $400: In 1890 Ellis Island doubled in size by using ships' ballast & dirt from the building of this transportation system the New York subway |
| #7302, aired 2016-05-17 | THE REAGAN WHITE HOUSE $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1983 this wife of a U.S. senator became the first female head of the Department of Transportation Elizabeth Dole |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | 19th CENTURY TRANSPORTATION $400: This author wrote about traveling from Missouri to Nevada on a stagecoach he called a "cradle on wheels" Mark Twain |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | 19th CENTURY TRANSPORTATION $800: This city's Market Street cable railway began running in 1883 San Francisco |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | 19th CENTURY TRANSPORTATION $1200: By 1886 you didn't have to ferry across the Mersey from this city to Birkenhead; you could take a train tunnel Liverpool |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | 19th CENTURY TRANSPORTATION $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows photos of transports on the monitor.) The disparity in wheel sizes of a tricycle duplicates the differentiated wheel sizes of this adult transport that first rolled upon the world stage in the 1870s a penny-farthing |
| #7275, aired 2016-04-08 | 19th CENTURY TRANSPORTATION $4,000 (Daily Double): The first production one of these in the U.S. was 1898's Orient-Aster, preceding the Indian brand by 3 years motorcycle |
| #7272, aired 2016-04-05 | TRANS"PO"TATION $1000: Until 2014 Chris Christie's friend David Samson was head of this transportation agency the Port Authority |
| #7236, aired 2016-02-15 | WHAT THE "H"? $400: Its deadly demise in 1937 marked the end of the use of airships for commercial air transportation the Hindenburg |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $400: A Venetian might know this term for the basket at the bottom of a hot air balloon a gondola |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $800: These vehicles are typically equipped with 2 rotors, one main one & one on the tail to counteract torque a helicopter |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: For most of the 21st century, this Toyota model has been the USA's bestselling passenger car a Camry |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: On a submarine, the "screw" is this important device that provides thrust through the water the propeller |
| #7227, aired 2016-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: This company founded in 1866 operated more than 100 stagecoaches between St. Louis & the West Coast Wells Fargo |
| #7165, aired 2015-11-06 | NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK $200: In 2013, Anthony Foxx got this job in Obama's cabinet Secretary of Transportation |
| #7135, aired 2015-09-25 | ALSO A CABINET DEPARTMENT $800: Types of this include a funicular Transportation |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1911 Eugene Ely made the first airplane landing on one of these, the USS Pennsylvania a ship |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The Professional Caddies Association calls it "the caddie's worst enemy" a golf cart |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | TRANSPORTATION $600: At 250+ miles, Wash. has the USA's longest project converting train tracks into a path, rhymingly called this to trail rails-to-trails |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Like Huck & Jim, a ship's steward named Poon Lim drifted on one of these--for 133 days before being rescued a raft |
| #7120, aired 2015-07-24 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: This eurocompany, really big in passenger jets, also produces close to 1/3 of the world's helicopters Airbus |
| #7087, aired 2015-06-09 | RHYME TIME $400: Transportation for a flame-breathing beast dragon wagon |
| #7078, aired 2015-05-27 | TRANSPORTATION MILESTONES $400: In 1929 a Cleveland airport became the first to have one of these tall buildings with a clear view of the field a control tower |
| #7078, aired 2015-05-27 | TRANSPORTATION MILESTONES $800: In 1954 this Ontario city got the first subway in Canada Toronto |
| #7078, aired 2015-05-27 | TRANSPORTATION MILESTONES $1200: Starting with the 1912 Cadillac, this car system was made electric--no more cranking the starter or ignition |
| #7078, aired 2015-05-27 | TRANSPORTATION MILESTONES $1600: "You can be sure" that in 1869 he patented an air brake for trains that could be controlled by the engineer George Westinghouse |
| #7078, aired 2015-05-27 | TRANSPORTATION MILESTONES $2000: In 1823 Maryland's Boonsborough Turnpike was the USA's first road to use this broken-stone pavement named for a Scot macadam |
| #7074, aired 2015-05-21 | "ALL" RIGHT, "ALL" RIGHT, "ALL" RIGHT $600: In transportation ATV is short for this all-terrain vehicle |
| #7038, aired 2015-04-01 | WE'RE GONNA "MOON" YOU! $400: Stock car racing began with the transportation of this illegal stuff moonshine |
| #7015, aired 2015-02-27 | "UT" $800: It's a commodity or service such as electricity, water or transportation that is provided to the public a utility |
| #6999, aired 2015-02-05 | 1-LETTER STOCK SYMBOLS $1000: R:
This rental transportation & supply chain company Ryder |
| #6953, aired 2014-12-03 | TRANSPORTATION PHRASES $200: Go faster! "Put the pedal to" this the metal |
| #6953, aired 2014-12-03 | TRANSPORTATION PHRASES $400: Someone who keeps giving unwelcome advice is this kind of "driver" backseat |
| #6953, aired 2014-12-03 | TRANSPORTATION PHRASES $600: Taken from a 1960s TV show: "Beam me up", this guy means "get me out of here" Scotty |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Operating since 1901, Germany's Schwebebahn is the world's oldest one of these trains that run on one track monorail |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | TRANSPORTATION $800: In 1294 B.C. Egyptians & Hittites waged a battle involving the use of thousands of these 2-wheeled vehicles chariots |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: The rear window auto brake lights mandated by the govt. in the '80s are nicknamed "Liddy lights" in her honor (Elizabeth) Dole |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | TRANSPORTATION $2,000 (Daily Double): Bases for these are located at Carson, California, Pompano Beach, Florida & Akron, Ohio Goodyear Blimps |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: L.A.'s Angels Flight
is an example of this short cable-drawn
cliff railway funicular |
| #6904, aired 2014-09-25 | WE'LL GET YOU THERE $1200: This company says it is "the world's leading provider of personal electric balancing transportation" Segway |
| #6869, aired 2014-06-26 | CAIRO $400: Daily, an estimated 3 million Cairo commuters use the Metro, Africa's first one of these transportation systems a subway |
| #6858, aired 2014-06-11 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In 1832 the USA's first horse-drawn streetcar began driving up & down the Bowery in this city New York |
| #6858, aired 2014-06-11 | TRANSPORTATION $800: In 1997 Toyota introduced this model, the world's first mass-produced hybrid passenger car the Prius |
| #6858, aired 2014-06-11 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: Cabs in trucks are of 2 types: conventional, in which the cab is behind the hood, & COE, which stands for cab-over-this engine |
| #6858, aired 2014-06-11 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: In 1866 this company purchased Ben Holladay's line, creating the world's largest stagecoach empire Wells Fargo |
| #6858, aired 2014-06-11 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: Able to carry 500 troops, Russia's Zubr-class is the largest of these air-cushioned vehicles a hovercraft |
| #6820, aired 2014-04-18 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1783 in France the hot air balloon & this air safety device both got their first successful demonstrations parachute |
| #6820, aired 2014-04-18 | TRANSPORTATION $400: According to the Natl. Insurance Crime Bureau, this Honda model was the most stolen car in the U.S. in 2012 Accord |
| #6820, aired 2014-04-18 | TRANSPORTATION $600: Maglev is technology that helped one of these achieve a record 361 mph in 2003 a train |
| #6820, aired 2014-04-18 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Last name of the automating twin bros. famous for their "Steamers", one of which broke a speed record in 1906 at 127.7 mph Stanley |
| #6820, aired 2014-04-18 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Today a 1,019' museum & hotel, this liner made 1,001 transatlantic trips the Queen Mary |
| #6665, aired 2013-08-02 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In 2009 Dubai put into service the world's largest one of these; it has an X-ray unit & can carry about 100 patients an ambulance |
| #6665, aired 2013-08-02 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This term can refer to a Venetian boat or the basket suspended from a hot air balloon a gondola |
| #6665, aired 2013-08-02 | TRANSPORTATION $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1784 2 Frenchmen built Europe's first flying model of this type of aircraft; its rotors were made of feathers a helicopter |
| #6665, aired 2013-08-02 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: This U.S. railway system has smartfares that will save you 25% on select routes throughout the country Amtrak |
| #6665, aired 2013-08-02 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: In 2008 this type of bicycle racing that uses a dirt track filled with jumps became an Olympic sport BMX (Motocross accepted) |
| #6652, aired 2013-07-16 | PLANES, TRAINS $1200: Operated by Perurail, the Hiram Bingham provides transportation from Cuzco to this archaeological site Machu Picchu |
| #6623, aired 2013-06-05 | WORLD "P"s $2,400 (Daily Double): World Book says this "is a small country...that has worldwide importance as a transportation center" Panama |
| #6617, aired 2013-05-28 | YOU PAID FOR THIS AD $400: The 2 words that conclude the U.S. Department of Transportation slogan "Friends don't let friends..." drive drunk |
| #6603, aired 2013-05-08 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The Baltimore & Ohio's first train service in 1830 consisted of cars drawn by these horses |
| #6603, aired 2013-05-08 | TRANSPORTATION $800 (Daily Double): You can see Mount Fuji in the background as one of these, with a ballistic name, speeds by a bullet train |
| #6603, aired 2013-05-08 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This man's company Virgin Galactic is now offering 2-hour trips to space for a cool $200,000 (Richard) Branson |
| #6603, aired 2013-05-08 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: These have 3 types of brakes--wheel, track & emergency--so no fear of runaway carnage at Fisherman's Wharf cable cars |
| #6603, aired 2013-05-08 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: Each Labor Day weekend, the Hudson River is the site of a race for these vessels that push & pull tugboats |
| #6567, aired 2013-03-19 | WATER TRANSPORTATION $200: Monroe, Louisiana took its name to honor the arrival of one of these, named for the president, up the Ouachita river a steamboat |
| #6567, aired 2013-03-19 | WHICH U.S. CABINET DEPARTMENT? $200: The Transportation Security Administration The Department of Homeland Security |
| #6567, aired 2013-03-19 | WATER TRANSPORTATION $400: In February 2009 a British nuclear-armed one of these collided in the Atlantic with a French one, but everything's fine submarines |
| #6567, aired 2013-03-19 | WATER TRANSPORTATION $600: Alexander Graham Bell gave the first airboat its name; he said "we have named her" this "and hope she will turn out to be a swan" the Ugly Duckling |
| #6567, aired 2013-03-19 | WATER TRANSPORTATION $800: It sounds like a word for a helicopter, but it refers to an air cushion vehicle a hovercraft |
| #6567, aired 2013-03-19 | WATER TRANSPORTATION $1000: The name of this vessel is from the Cantonese word sam, or three; they were once a very basic boat, made from three boards a sampan |
| #6563, aired 2013-03-13 | MOVIEMAKERS $800: In movie credits, "transportation captain" is often closely followed by about a dozen of these, whom he supervises drivers |
| #6559, aired 2013-03-07 | LONDON TRANSPORTATION $200: This largest airport serving London has 4 holding areas over southern England for aircraft waiting to land Heathrow |
| #6559, aired 2013-03-07 | LONDON TRANSPORTATION $400: Until Westminster Bridge opened in 1750, London Bridge was the city's only crossing over this river Thames |
| #6559, aired 2013-03-07 | LONDON TRANSPORTATION $600: The Underground has been known by this shorter nickname since 1890 when the first deep-level electric railway line opened The Tube |
| #6559, aired 2013-03-07 | LONDON TRANSPORTATION $800: To do their job, they must pass an exam known as "The Knowledge" to show they know all of London's streets cab drivers |
| #6559, aired 2013-03-07 | LONDON TRANSPORTATION $1000: In 2012 a redesigned, hybrid, but still red version of this iconic London transport hit the roads double-decker bus |
| #6538, aired 2013-02-06 | HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY, FEDERAL RESERVE! $800: The Fed controls how much money is out there partly by buying or selling T-bills, "T" for this Cabinet department Treasury |
| #6530, aired 2013-01-25 | AT THE WEBSITE OF THE CABINET DEPT. $600: "Top Requests" of this department include "File a complaint against a trucking company" Transportation |
| #6483, aired 2012-11-21 | 1-LETTER STOCK SYMBOLS $600: F,
in transportation Ford |
| #6480, aired 2012-11-16 | IN THE "MM"IDDLE $600: In the House of Representatives, this group on aviation is under a larger group on transportation subcommittee |
| #6444, aired 2012-09-27 | DINING OUT IN NEW YORK $600: Enjoy the Raw Bar at the Oyster Bar, an institution at this transportation hub since 1913 Grand Central Station |
| #6444, aired 2012-09-27 | LOOK IN THE CABINET $800: In 1981 the Maritime Administration was transferred from Commerce to this Cabinet department Transportation |
| #6439, aired 2012-09-20 | WORKS FOR ME $2000: I'm Barack Obama--Ray LaHood reports to me as the 16th Secretary of this Transportation |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Both Seattle & Disneyland have this type of train named for the single track upon which it runs a monorail |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | TRANSPORTATION $800: During a Feb. 2012 test flight, one of its 787 Dreamliners traced the company's logo with its flight path Boeing |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: Built in 1914, the Belle of Louisville is the oldest continually operating one of these on an American river a paddle wheeler (or a steam boat) |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a crew patch on the monitor.) The crew patch used for the 1992 inaugural flight of this Space Shuttle featured the names of the crew surrounding the depiction of the 18th century ship for which it's named the Endeavour |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: A classic song says, "Then I'd watch the lights 'til they fade away on" this railroad the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe |
| #6412, aired 2012-07-03 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The main attraction of the event called Monster Jam is watching these vehicles trucks |
| #6412, aired 2012-07-03 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Based on banana-hanging hooks, it was invented in 1936 to transport skiers at Sun Valley, Idaho the chairlift |
| #6412, aired 2012-07-03 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: (Alex delivers the clue from the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad.) Water and fuel for the train are carried in this car just behind the locomotive. It has a gentle-sounding name; think of an early Elvis Presley hit song a tender car |
| #6412, aired 2012-07-03 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: This maternal term for a vessel that guards or serves smaller ones is used in sci-fi to refer to a vast alien craft a mothership |
| #6412, aired 2012-07-03 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: This innovation in the Model T may have resulted from better roads, making oncoming cars more of a worry than ditches the driver on the left side |
| #6411, aired 2012-07-02 | HARD TIMES $800: One cause of the panic of 1873 was overinvestment in this form of transportation, as with the Northern Pacific line railroads |
| #6381, aired 2012-05-21 | WEBCAMS $1200: This 5:30 PM footage that might want to make you work late is from Caltrans, short for this state government department the California Department of Transportation |
| #6376, aired 2012-05-14 | SECRETARY'S DAY $600: In 2001, Norman Mineta, seen here, motored over from Commerce to this post the Department of Transportation |
| #6366, aired 2012-04-30 | TRANSPORTATION $200: BMWs also come in 2-wheeled versions, like the 130hp HP2 sport one of these a motorcycle |
| #6366, aired 2012-04-30 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In "over the river and through the woods", "the horse knows the way to carry" this "through the white and drifted snow" the sleigh |
| #6366, aired 2012-04-30 | TRANSPORTATION $600: It's a rotary-winged aircraft having one or more power-driven rotors on vertical axes a helicopter |
| #6366, aired 2012-04-30 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This term for a train freight car with fixed sides but no roof can also refer to a canal boat of Venice a gondola |
| #6366, aired 2012-04-30 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: These Spanish treasure ships of the conquistador days were heavy, square-rigged warships with multiple decks galleons |
| #6361, aired 2012-04-23 | TIME PIECES $2000: A story on this transportation of black kids to white schools had an alliterative title including Boston & battle busing |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | TRANSPORTATION $200: By passenger traffic, this London airport is Europe's busiest Heathrow |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This mode of transportation can be traced back to a motorized toboggan built by Carl Eliason in 1924 a snowmobile |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | TRANSPORTATION $600: The Ion, L300 & Vue were popular models of this now-retired GM automobile Saturn |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This vehicle is seen in 19th-century Japan, the time & place it was invented a rickshaw |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: This doorless 4-wheeled buggy had a variety of tops including parasol, extension &, of course, fringed a surrey |
| #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 |
| #6206, aired 2011-09-19 | HISPANIC-AMERICAN FIRSTS $2000: In the 1990s he was the first Hispanic Secretary of Transportation & Secretary of Energy Federico Peña |
| #6113, aired 2011-03-23 | THE ARABIAN NIGHTS $800: Prince Houssain buys this transportation device at a bazaar for 40 purses of gold a magic carpet |
| #6064, aired 2011-01-13 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Locomotives built for the Panama Canal were called these; they took jobs from hybrid animals that towed barges elsewhere mules |
| #6064, aired 2011-01-13 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In 1922 Warren Harding said that this "gauges the speed of our present-day life. It long ago ran down simple living" the automobile |
| #6064, aired 2011-01-13 | TRANSPORTATION $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue from a raft in Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.) I am in the Galapagos coming to the shore in a Zodiac raft; the Zodiac gained popularity when this French oceanographer used it to go where the Calypso couldn't (Jacques) Cousteau |
| #6064, aired 2011-01-13 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The Precedent is a model of this small sporting vehicle that also moves people around retirement villages a golf cart |
| #6064, aired 2011-01-13 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: The Taiping, one of these fast 19th century ships, is seen here a clipper |
| #6033, aired 2010-12-01 | STUPID ANSWERS $1000: In the web address of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, it comes just before "dot gov" DOT (Dept. of Transportation) |
| #5882, aired 2010-03-23 | CAR CULTURE $400: The Fortwo is a model of this little putt-putt, the "intelligent" choice in low-emission transportation Smart |
| #5844, aired 2010-01-28 | IN THE CABINET $5,000 (Daily Double): In the '90s Federico Pena served as Secy. of Transportation & then Secy. of this (which he must have lots of) Energy |
| #5821, aired 2009-12-28 | 2001 $600: November 19: the establishment of this agency that cleared you to get on the plane that brought you to Los Angeles the TSA (Transportation Security Administration) |
| #5751, aired 2009-09-21 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In November of 2008 the CEOs of the big 3 automakers didn't help their cause by getting to Washington on these private jets |
| #5751, aired 2009-09-21 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Thoreau wrote, "Wherever there is a channel for water, there is a road for" this narrow boat a canoe |
| #5751, aired 2009-09-21 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an aerodynamics animation on the monitor.) This item gets its name by ruining the flow of air along a surface; it reduces the lift of a car so that the tires stay on the ground at high speeds a spoiler |
| #5751, aired 2009-09-21 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: It's the innovative 2-wheeled transporter "dedicated to moving you" a Segway |
| #5751, aired 2009-09-21 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: This motorcycle co. whose factory 100 years ago was "The Wigwam" is once again in business after a bumpy history Indian |
| #5742, aired 2009-07-21 | STUPID ANSWERS $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Grand Central Terminal, New York.) When the 2-year restoration was unveiled in 1998, the chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said that this has truly been put back into the Grand Central Terminal Grand |
| #5722, aired 2009-06-23 | CABINET DEPARTMENTS IN OTHER WORDS $400: Conveyance Transportation |
| #5695, aired 2009-05-15 | SCINTILLATING SYLLABUS $1000: Kentucky's Centre College offered "The Art of" this, a lost mode of transportation; Monty Python likes it silly walking |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT $3,000 (Daily Double): After heading up 2 Cabinet departments, she represented North Carolina in the Senate from 2003 to 2009 (Elizabeth) Dole |
| #5674, aired 2009-04-16 | I LED THAT CABINET DEPARTMENT $1600: Elizabeth Dole,
Robert Reich,
George Shultz Labor |
| #5650, aired 2009-03-13 | 13-LETTER WORDS $2000: This military officer is charged with providing shelter, clothing & transportation for troops the quartermaster |
| #5630, aired 2009-02-13 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: On April 20, 1971 the U.S. Supreme Court upheld this transportation method as a way to achieve school integration busing |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Developed in the 1830s, this cab named for its inventor put the driver on an elevated seat in the rear a hansom |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: The MD in MD-80 stands for this company that merged with Boeing in 1997 McDonnell Douglas |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: Ernst Henne was "the fastest man on two wheels", hitting 173 mph in 1937 on a motorcycle from this company BMW |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | TRANSPORTATION $3,500 (Daily Double): On the BBC's "Cranford", set in the 1840s, the title village freaks out because this is coming a train (or railway) |
| #5564, aired 2008-11-13 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The Michauxes added pedals to the front wheel of a velocipede & became the "fathers of" this vehicle the bicycle |
| #5564, aired 2008-11-13 | TRANSPORTATION $400: One line of the Montreal Metro, this type of transportation, passes beneath the St. Lawrence River a subway |
| #5564, aired 2008-11-13 | TRANSPORTATION $600: The Pan-American Highway's southernmost point is Puerto Montt, 560 miles south of Santiago in this country Chile |
| #5564, aired 2008-11-13 | TRANSPORTATION $800: First used in Japan in the 1870s, this 2-wheeled cart is pulled by a runner who may pull up to 30 miles a day a rickshaw |
| #5564, aired 2008-11-13 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: This light Russian sleigh, whose name means "a group of 3", is pulled by 3 horses a troika |
| #5552, aired 2008-10-28 | BRAND NAME SYMBOLS $2,000 (Daily Double): This mode of transportation adorns boxes of Rice-a-Roni a cable car |
| #5542, aired 2008-10-14 | WHICH U.S. CABINET DEPARTMENT? $800: The Federal Aviation Administration the Department of Transportation |
| #5381, aired 2008-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Roofed cars on a freight train, or a roll of 12 in a dice game boxcars |
| #5381, aired 2008-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The name of this vehicle used on grave occasions comes from the Old French for "long rake" a hearse |
| #5381, aired 2008-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $600: During the Cold War, 2 different families escaped over the Berlin Wall using these lighter-than-air vehicles hot air balloons |
| #5381, aired 2008-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $800: From 1985 to 2003, Milwaukee hosted a parade featuring dozens of these wagons from Baraboo circus wagons |
| #5381, aired 2008-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: If you're walking your baby back home in London, it won't be in a stroller but in this 4-letter synonym a pram |
| #5378, aired 2008-01-16 | GET MOVING $1200: Transportation is primarily by boat in this South Asian delta country independent since 1971 Bangladesh |
| #5372, aired 2008-01-08 | WHICH U.S. CABINET DEPARTMENT? $2000: The St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Department of Transportation |
| #5365, aired 2007-12-28 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1904 C.H. Lang of Chicago opened the first dealership devoted to this Milwaukee-based motorcycle co. Harley-Davidson |
| #5365, aired 2007-12-28 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The Baltimore clippers of the late 18th & early 19th centuries were first built at shipyards on this bay Chesapeake Bay |
| #5365, aired 2007-12-28 | TRANSPORTATION $600: 7-letter term for a place to plunk down your whirlybird, as on the top of an office building a helipad |
| #5365, aired 2007-12-28 | TRANSPORTATION $800: In 1956, using a lawn-mower engine & metal tubing, Art Ingels built the first one of these a go-kart |
| #5365, aired 2007-12-28 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: 296 feet long to climb 189 feet, the USA's shortest & steepest of these still operates in Dubuque a funicular |
| #5345, aired 2007-11-30 | WHICH U.S. CABINET DEPT.? $200: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration the Department of Transportation |
| #5340, aired 2007-11-23 | TRANSPO-POURRI $800: The pneumatic tire John Dunlop came up with was originally for this mode of transportation a bicycle |
| #5333, aired 2007-11-14 | 14-LETTER WORDS $1200: Mary E. Peters fights congestion, among other things, as the 15th secretary of this cabinet dept. the Department of Transportation |
| #5314, aired 2007-10-18 | QUAY TO THE CITY $800: Circular Quay is a hub of transportation & tourism in this city Sydney |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The bestselling passenger car of all time is this company's Corolla Toyota |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The transport for a 19th century double date might have been a barouche, one of these a carriage |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | TRANSPORTATION $1,000 (Daily Double): Since 1899 these stalwart animals used in transport have served as the mascots of the Army Corps of Cadets mules |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: Cabbies in this Eur. city spend 2 years gaining "the knowledge", mental maps needed to get a license London |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: In "Sixteen Candles", Molly Ringwald says, "I loathe" this method of transport the bus |
| #5202, aired 2007-04-03 | HOW I MET YOUR MOTOR $1,600 (Daily Double): The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is a part of this U.S. government department Transportation |
| #5197, aired 2007-03-27 | ALL THE "WAY" $400: Someone who hides aboard a ship to obtain free transportation a stowaway |
| #5182, aired 2007-03-06 | WHICH U.S. CABINET DEPARTMENT? $200: The Federal Railroad Administration Transportation |
| #5156, aired 2007-01-29 | COMING TO AMERICA $800: It's the first form of transportation in the lyrics of Neil Diamond's "Coming To America" song boat |
| #5119, aired 2006-12-07 | AMENDMENTS BY NUMBER $2000: "...Manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors...is hereby prohibited" 18th Amendment |
| #5107, aired 2006-11-21 | PHYSICS, BRAIN SURGERY & ROCKET SCIENCE $800: Rockets produce 7 million pounds of thrust during takeoff of this vehicle, the space transportation system the Shuttle |
| #5067, aired 2006-09-26 | TRANSPORTATION IN SONG $400: In "Dead Man's Curve" the driver of a Jaguar XK-E challenged the driver of this Chevy sports car to a drag race a (Stingray) Corvette |
| #5067, aired 2006-09-26 | TRANSPORTATION IN SONG $800: In "The Letter" the Box Tops didn't have "time to make the fast train", so they got a ticket on this an airplane |
| #5067, aired 2006-09-26 | TRANSPORTATION IN SONG $1200: The Hollies' first Top 10 hit, it told of the romance that developed under a shared umbrella "Bus Stop" |
| #5067, aired 2006-09-26 | TRANSPORTATION IN SONG $1600: Completes the Gary Numan lyric "Nothing seems right in..." cars |
| #5067, aired 2006-09-26 | TRANSPORTATION IN SONG $2000: In Kathy Mattea's song these "And A Dozen Roses", a trucker is retiring "after 30 years of drivin' up & down the interstate" "Eighteen Wheels" |
| #5063, aired 2006-09-20 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The FJ Cruiser is from Toyota; the PT Cruiser, from this automaker Chrysler |
| #5063, aired 2006-09-20 | TRANSPORTATION $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from behind a motorcycle.) In 2001, this then-98-year-old company didn't act its age when it introduced the new V-Rod street bike Harley-Davidson |
| #5063, aired 2006-09-20 | TRANSPORTATION $600: "The relentless pursuit of perfection" is the goal of this luxury automaker Lexus |
| #5063, aired 2006-09-20 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The first logo of this sporty Italian carmaker included the Visconti serpent, a Milanese symbol Alfa Romeo |
| #5063, aired 2006-09-20 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: The name of this car line means "a descendant" the Scion |
| #5055, aired 2006-07-28 | THE PARTNER $1600: Dealing with railroads & aviation:
House Committee on ___ & Infrastructure Transportation |
| #5024, aired 2006-06-15 | "Q"-BERT $800: An officer charged with providing clothing, fuel & transportation for troops a quartermaster |
| #4956, aired 2006-03-13 | CRASH $2000: This government organization abbreviated the NTSB investigates every civil aviation crash in the U.S. the National Transportation Safety Board |
| #4951, aired 2006-03-06 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The HU-1A "Huey" was the main Medevac one of these in the Vietnam War a helicopter |
| #4951, aired 2006-03-06 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The Montgolfier brothers were papermakers by profession & used paper in their early ones of these a balloon |
| #4951, aired 2006-03-06 | TRANSPORTATION $600: It's a device used to connect railroad cars; today's automatic knuckle one was patented by Eli Janney in 1873 a coupler |
| #4951, aired 2006-03-06 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Introduced in Britain in 1948, this brand soon became the standard for rugged 4-wheel drive vehicles the Land Rover |
| #4951, aired 2006-03-06 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: In 1987 Greyhound Lines bought this Dallas-based competitor Trailways |
| #4949, aired 2006-03-02 | ADD A LETTER $400: Add a "G" to make a prominent member of the wedding into a prominent transportation structure bride & bridge |
| #4944, aired 2006-02-23 | "TRANS" MISSION $200: The Merchant Marine Academy is part of this government department Transportation |
| #4911, aired 2006-01-09 | "CAR" TALK $2000: Cleopatra's unusual mode of transportation when she first met Julius Caesar carpet |
| #4867, aired 2005-11-08 | ANAGRAMMED CABINET DEPARTMENTS $600: NO PARTISAN TROT Transportation |
| #4834, aired 2005-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Karl Probst designed an army recon vehicle in 2 days in 1940; we know it better as this the Jeep |
| #4834, aired 2005-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400: France II, at 419 feet the largest merchant sailing ship ever built, also had 2 of these to back up the sails engines |
| #4834, aired 2005-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $600: "Flight attendants prepare doors for departure and" do this means make sure your door & the one opposite yours are armed cross-check |
| #4787, aired 2005-05-31 | TO NEIL $1200: From 1979 to 1981, Neil Goldschmidt was Secretary of this department abbreviated D.O.T. the Department of Transportation |
| #4761, aired 2005-04-25 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $800: Sen. Ted Stevens of this state chairs the Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee Alaska |
| #4745, aired 2005-04-01 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE $400: The Jet Age Building seen here is the hub for this transportation complex LAX |
| #4715, aired 2005-02-18 | SEARCH DOG FOUNDATION $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew unleashes a black lab in the training course.) The bark alert is one of the tests a dog must pass to be on a search team certified by this Department of Homeland Security agency
"Search!"
"Rrowr rrowr rrowr!" FEMA |
| #4676, aired 2004-12-27 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1783 Benjamin Franklin saw the first piloted flight of this type of transport while in Paris a hot air balloon |
| #4676, aired 2004-12-27 | TRANSPORTATION $400: If you're wearing silks, you're on a horse; if you "hit the silk", you're strapped into one of these a parachute |
| #4676, aired 2004-12-27 | TRANSPORTATION $600: The name of this New York-Boston train combines "acceleration" & "excellence" the Acela |
| #4676, aired 2004-12-27 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: In railroading, maglev is short for this magnetic levitation |
| #4676, aired 2004-12-27 | TRANSPORTATION $2,400 (Daily Double): The 3 broad classes of operational aviation are general, military, & this type of civil aviation commercial |
| #4652, aired 2004-11-23 | I LEARNED IT ONLINE $1200: I learned about the obligations of my moving company at dot.gov, the website of this Cabinet department Transportation |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | TRANSPORTATION $400: After turning the key, it's the final action with which you start a Yamaha YZ426F 4-stroke motorcycle kick |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The Champlain & St. Lawrence RR opened in 1836 powered by this, but soon became Canada's first powered by steam horses |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: This word can refer to the vessel seen here, the type of missile it carries or a much more low-tech weapon Trident |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: The U.S. company Trek makes Lance Armstrong's bikes from a composite of this often-compounded element carbon |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: In 1980 you could haul brie in the Renault sold in the U.S. under this half-French name Le Car |
| #4595, aired 2004-07-23 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The twin rotor type of this has 2 main rotors going in opposite directions, so it doesn't need a tail rotor a helicopter |
| #4595, aired 2004-07-23 | TRANSPORTATION $400: There are no knife or spoon varieties of these vehicles used in warehouses to raise & carry merchandise forklifts |
| #4595, aired 2004-07-23 | TRANSPORTATION $600 (Daily Double): In 1994 the trip across this body of water was cut from a little more than an hour to about 35 minutes the English Channel |
| #4595, aired 2004-07-23 | TRANSPORTATION $600: The U.S. U-2, first built in the 1950s, was an airplane; the German U-1, first built in the 1910s, was one of these a submarine |
| #4595, aired 2004-07-23 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: The Kearsarge was the only one of these not named for a U.S. state a battleship |
| #4555, aired 2004-05-28 | HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES $400: Transportation & Infrastructure is one committee; this & Means, another Ways |
| #4543, aired 2004-05-12 | PROUD TO BE A SECRETARY $600: This wife of a one-time presidential nominee held 2 secretary posts--labor & transportation Elizabeth Dole |
| #4543, aired 2004-05-12 | THE CONSTITUTION $600: The 18th Amendment, which prohibited the manufacture, sale or transportation of this, was repealed in 1933 alcohol (or liquor) |
| #4509, aired 2004-03-25 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $800: Border & Transportation Security is 1 of the 5 divisions of this department headed by Tom Ridge Homeland Security |
| #4497, aired 2004-03-09 | THE CABINET $1600: Among the several agencies administered by the Department of Transportation is this one that certifies pilots the Federal Aviation Administration |
| #4492, aired 2004-03-02 | TRANSPORTATION $200: These transports, first sent up in 1981, lift off like a rocket & land like a plane space shuttles |
| #4492, aired 2004-03-02 | TRANSPORTATION $400: These have largely replaced dogsleds as the Eskimos' main mode of winter transportation snowmobiles |
| #4492, aired 2004-03-02 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In Edward Lear's poem, "The Owl and the Pussycat" head to sea in this colorful transport a pea green boat |
| #4492, aired 2004-03-02 | TRANSPORTATION $800: These trains were introduced in October 1964 to celebrate the first Olympic Games held in Asia bullet trains |
| #4492, aired 2004-03-02 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Suspended from an overhead wire, it transports passengers up steep hills or across valleys cable car |
| #4434, aired 2003-12-11 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 2003 this country opened the world's longest steel-arched bridge, over the Huangpu River China |
| #4434, aired 2003-12-11 | TRANSPORTATION $400: It takes about 8 hours to sail through this manmade waterway that links the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans the Panama Canal |
| #4434, aired 2003-12-11 | TRANSPORTATION $600: It was Thor Heyerdahl's mode of transportation for getting from Peru to Polynesia in 1947 a raft |
| #4434, aired 2003-12-11 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Toyota owners beware -- this is the most stolen car in America the Camry |
| #4434, aired 2003-12-11 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Operating in & around San Francisco & Oakland, BART stands for this Bay Area Rapid Transit |
| #4418, aired 2003-11-19 | SPEECH! $2,600 (Daily Double): She's the speaker heard here in the 1930s:
"And in all the marvels of modern invention, that with which I am most concerned is, of course, air transportation. Flying is perhaps the most dramatic of recent scientific attainments." Amelia Earhart |
| #4407, aired 2003-11-04 | HY-ER EDUCATION $400: The Hyksos brought to Egypt the compound bow, the Asian light horse & this mode of transportation the chariot |
| #4405, aired 2003-10-31 | TV TRANSPORTATION $200: TV's Thomas Magnum, played by this man, was piloted around the islands by his buddy T.C. Tom Selleck |
| #4405, aired 2003-10-31 | TV TRANSPORTATION $400: Loaded with gadgets, The Wanderer was Robert Conrad & Ross Martin's private train on this show The Wild Wild West |
| #4405, aired 2003-10-31 | TV TRANSPORTATION $600: The 2 men seen here spent a lot of time driving L.A.'s streets on this show Adam-12 |
| #4405, aired 2003-10-31 | TV TRANSPORTATION $800: '60s sitcom in which Jerry Van Dyke heard his late parent's voice coming from a 1928 automobile My Mother the Car |
| #4405, aired 2003-10-31 | TV TRANSPORTATION $1000: On the original "Love Boat", the title cruise ship was this Princess the Pacific Princess |
| #4365, aired 2003-07-18 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In trucking a triple-sized one of these, pulled by a tractor, can be as long as a 10-story building trailer |
| #4365, aired 2003-07-18 | TRANSPORTATION $400: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Goodyear blimp facility.) 2 major types of airships are non-rigid, or blimps, & rigid, also called by this name of a German count Zeppelin |
| #4365, aired 2003-07-18 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In the 1940s Robert Edison Fulton Jr. designed the Airphibian, a car that was also one of these plane |
| #4365, aired 2003-07-18 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Offered since 1959, it gives you travel for a fixed time period on train systems in 17 European countries Eurailpass |
| #4365, aired 2003-07-18 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Scheduled to set sail in 2004, its logo is seen here
(QM2) Queen Mary 2 |
| #4356, aired 2003-07-07 | VATICAN CITY $400: Not exactly the B&O, this type of transportation system runs only 950 yards in Vatican City train/railroad |
| #4337, aired 2003-06-10 | WALL STREET TALK $2,000 (Daily Double): Dow Jones has 3 big stock averages: transportation, utility & this industrial |
| #4329, aired 2003-05-29 | WHICH CABINET DEPARTMENT? $600: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Transportation |
| #4318, aired 2003-05-14 | NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from New York's Central Park.) Fred Astaire & Cyd Charisse visit Central Park in this transportation-named movie musical The Bandwagon |
| #4286, aired 2003-03-31 | UNUSUAL TRANSPORTATION $400: Traditionally 2 long poles with footrests, they're now available with straps & springs stilts |
| #4286, aired 2003-03-31 | UNUSUAL TRANSPORTATION $800: Near the city market in Oaxaca there's a special parking lot just for these creatures burros |
| #4286, aired 2003-03-31 | UNUSUAL TRANSPORTATION $1200: This type of boat speeds along on ski-like supports with most of the hull out of the water hydroplane/hydrofoil |
| #4286, aired 2003-03-31 | UNUSUAL TRANSPORTATION $2000: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Johnson Space Center in Houston.) NASA's manned maneuvering unit is a real version of this 7-letter propulsion device seen in "The Rocketeer" a jet pack |
| #4286, aired 2003-03-31 | UNUSUAL TRANSPORTATION $3,000 (Daily Double): With reinforced hulls, the Polar class of these specialized vessels are the Coast Guard's biggest cutters icebreakers |
| #4285, aired 2003-03-28 | TRANSPORTATION $400: To shield them from impact, the flight recorders nicknamed these are installed in the back of the plane black boxes |
| #4285, aired 2003-03-28 | TRANSPORTATION $800: It's the equipment Tony Hawk uses doing tricks like the Popshuvit Nosegrind skateboard |
| #4285, aired 2003-03-28 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: According to a classic 1892 song, it's what I couldn't afford that caused me to get a bicycle built for 2 carriage |
| #4285, aired 2003-03-28 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: Going into production in 2003, this German automaker's SLR will feature gullwing doors Mercedes-Benz |
| #4285, aired 2003-03-28 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew) It's the "monetary" name for this turn-of -the-century wheel transport penny-farthing |
| #4280, aired 2003-03-21 | COMPUTER SCIENCE $2000: Transportation "vehicle" for a set of wires or circuits connecting a computer's various components the bus |
| #4252, aired 2003-02-11 | YOU GLOW! $2000: The FHWA, this part of the Department of Transportation, insists that some road signs be "retroreflective" Federal Highway Administration |
| #4191, aired 2002-11-18 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Reptoid, seen here, is this type of vehicle; the fangs might be a clue monster truck |
| #4191, aired 2002-11-18 | TRANSPORTATION $400: As a Red Cross volunteer in Italy during WWI Ernest Hemingway drove one of these vehicles ambulance |
| #4191, aired 2002-11-18 | TRANSPORTATION $600: Most commercial freight on the Mississippi travels in barges pushed by this type of boat tugboat |
| #4191, aired 2002-11-18 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This space shuttle that made its maiden voyage in 1992 was built to replace Challenger Endeavour |
| #4191, aired 2002-11-18 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: The railroad known by this hyphenated name runs over 5,000 miles from Moscow to Vladivostok Trans-Siberian Railroad |
| #4188, aired 2002-11-13 | AMERICANA $2000: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Johnson Space Center in Houston) NASA's shuttle program is officially designated STS, standing for this Space Transportation System |
| #4158, aired 2002-10-02 | LOST IN LAOS $1000: This river & its tributaries are the chief means of transportation in Laos Mekong |
| #4148, aired 2002-09-18 | 4-LETTER WORDS $800: A homophone of Santa's mode of transportation, it means to kill violently slay |
| #4134, aired 2002-07-18 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Mode of transportation seen on handicap access signs a wheelchair |
| #4134, aired 2002-07-18 | TRANSPORTATION $800: (We'll get this clue in San Francisco.) Each cable car comes equipped with three of these: the wheel, the track, and the emergency slot one a brake |
| #4134, aired 2002-07-18 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: A howdah is usually found on a camel or one of these an elephant |
| #4134, aired 2002-07-18 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: Pronounced as one syllable, it means "brooded"; pronounced this way as 2 syllables, it's a powered bike a moped |
| #4134, aired 2002-07-18 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: We hope you don't over-"taxi" your brain in identifying this a pedicab |
| #4114, aired 2002-06-20 | '20s TRANSPORTATION $200: Cadillac pioneered the use of this shiny coating, making it standard on their cars in 1929 chrome |
| #4114, aired 2002-06-20 | '20s TRANSPORTATION $400: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the National Air & Space Museum.) The Spirit of St. Louis above me made history in 1927 when it flew from this U.S. state to Paris in 33 1/2 hours New York |
| #4114, aired 2002-06-20 | '20s TRANSPORTATION $600: In 1924 this American company incorporated with Germany's Zeppelin to make rigid airships Goodyear |
| #4114, aired 2002-06-20 | '20s TRANSPORTATION $800: 1926 saw the first flight over the North Pole by Byrd & the first liquid-fueled flight launched by this man (Robert) Goddard |
| #4114, aired 2002-06-20 | '20s TRANSPORTATION $1000: In 1929 the first Academy Award for Best Picture went to this transportation-themed film Wings |
| #3997, aired 2002-01-08 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The Flexible Flyer isn't an airplane but a classic brand of this winter vehicle sled |
| #3997, aired 2002-01-08 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This brand of stagecoach, the finest in the West, got its name from the New Hampshire capital where it was made Concord |
| #3997, aired 2002-01-08 | TRANSPORTATION $1200: In the name of a British car, Aston was a hill where it was tested & this man was a company founder Martin |
| #3997, aired 2002-01-08 | TRANSPORTATION $2,000 (Daily Double): Urban legend has this Chevy model flopping in Spanish-speaking lands (its name translates as "Doesn't go") Nova |
| #3997, aired 2002-01-08 | TRANSPORTATION $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew on a New Orleans steamboat.) I'm aboard New Orleans' only steamboat, which shares this name with a Mississippi city & an Indian group Natchez |
| #3995, aired 2002-01-04 | FREEDOM FIGHTERS $800 (Daily Double): This NAACP lawyer won a landmark decision in 1946 overturning segregation in interstate transportation (Thurgood) Marshall |
| #3967, aired 2001-11-27 | THE "CENTRAL" ISSUE $600: It's the proverbially busy transportation hub seen here Grand Central Station |
| #3901, aired 2001-07-16 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Opened in 2000, the world's longest higway tunnel at 15.2 miles links Oslo and Bergen in this country Norway |
| #3901, aired 2001-07-16 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1785 Congress began mail service using this horse-drawn carriage stagecoach |
| #3901, aired 2001-07-16 | TRANSPORTATION $300: The Eclipse and Galant are 2 of the cars driving up business for this Japanese automaker Mitsubishi |
| #3901, aired 2001-07-16 | TRANSPORTATION $400: An SST can travel at over 1,300 mph; SS stands for this supersonic |
| #3901, aired 2001-07-16 | TRANSPORTATION $1,000 (Daily Double): One of these in Wuppertal, Germany has been operating since 1901, the year Walt Disney was born monorail |
| #3891, aired 2001-07-02 | "SON" PRESIDENTS $200: He created cabinet posts for HUD & the Department of Transportation Lyndon (Baines) Johnson |
| #3822, aired 2001-03-27 | THE CABINET $1000: 1 of the 2 cabinet departments headed by Federico Pena in the Clinton administration Energy or Transportation |
| #3799, aired 2001-02-22 | WHAT CABINET DEPARTMENT? $200: The Federal Highway Administration Transportation |
| #3799, aired 2001-02-22 | WHAT CABINET DEPARTMENT? $1,700 (Daily Double): The Drug Enforcement Administration Justice |
| #3797, aired 2001-02-20 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Henry Ford once said you could buy a Model T in any color as long as it was this black |
| #3797, aired 2001-02-20 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In other news... a stowaway from Tahiti recently survived a death-defying airline flight to L.A. while hiding here the wheel well |
| #3797, aired 2001-02-20 | TRANSPORTATION $600: An aircraft that can take off & touch down on water or land is called this, like a class of animals Amphibious |
| #3782, aired 2001-01-30 | CONNECT THE DOTS $400: This Cabinet department is sometimes called DOT the Department of Transportation |
| #3770, aired 2001-01-12 | MILITARY MATTERS $800: In peacetime the Coast Guard is part of this cabinet department, not the Defense Department Transportation |
| #3726, aired 2000-11-13 | SEATTLE MEANS BUSINESS $100: Robyn Hitchcock's song "Viva! Sea-Tac" rhymes, "Coming and going it has to be" this transportation company Boeing |
| #3725, aired 2000-11-10 | ANSWERS TO YOUR FINALS $200: Zoology:
Animals of the genus Rangifer that provide the Lapps with meat, milk, clothing & transportation reindeer |
| #3637, aired 2000-05-30 | TRANSPORTATION $100: On May 10, 1869 it became the first continent to have a rail line running from its east coast to its west coast North America |
| #3637, aired 2000-05-30 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In the early 1990s the Ford Taurus overtook this model of Honda as No. 1 in U.S. auto sales Accord |
| #3637, aired 2000-05-30 | TRANSPORTATION $300: This wheeled war vehicle was introduced to the Egyptians around 1600 B.C. by an invading people called the Hyksos a chariot |
| #3637, aired 2000-05-30 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The SR.N4 MK III, one of the largest of these, crosses the English Channel on a cushion of air a hovercraft |
| #3637, aired 2000-05-30 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In 1993 this former Denver mayor became the first Hispanic-American Secretary of Transportation Federico Pena |
| #3626, aired 2000-05-15 | AIRLINE TRAVEL $100: The head of a union of these workers calls them the only mainly female transportation work force Flight attendants |
| #3600, aired 2000-04-07 | U.S. GOVT. ALPHABET $500: The NTSB National Transportation Safety Board |
| #3598, aired 2000-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION SLANG $100: You auto know a ragtop is one of these Convertible |
| #3598, aired 2000-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION SLANG $200: Slang for a ship, it's what you'll find a nursery rhyme trio sailing in Tub |
| #3598, aired 2000-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION SLANG $300: Rhyme time term for a huge 18-wheeler Big rig |
| #3598, aired 2000-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION SLANG $400: It's not madness, a reefer is this type of railroad car Refrigerator car |
| #3598, aired 2000-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION SLANG $1,000 (Daily Double): An eggbeater is one of these Helicopter |
| #3596, aired 2000-04-03 | E BEFORE I $100: Mode of transportation mentioned in "Jingle Bells" Sleigh |
| #3572, aired 2000-02-29 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $300: This capital's transportation system includes the S-Bahn rapid transit line & the U-Bahn, its subway Berlin |
| #3543, aired 2000-01-19 | ANAGRAMMED CABINET DEPARTMENTS $500: TO TRAP ON TRAINS Transportation |
| #3520, aired 1999-12-17 | WHICH CABINET DEPARTMENT? $100: The Federal Aviation Administration Transportation |
| #3500, aired 1999-11-19 | I LOVE NEW YORK $100: All aboard! There are over 700 miles of this underground transportation system in the city subway |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $200: From a French phrase for "traveling hospital", it'll get you to the hospital quickly in an emergency Ambulance |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Type of airplane seen here; it gets its name from its double-wing structure Biplane |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $600: "Feline" name for the type of boat seen here Catamaran |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The tail rotor counters torque on this type of aircraft developed in the 1930s Helicopter |
| #3493, aired 1999-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Seen here, it's something you have to have "patients" to move around Gurney |
| #3404, aired 1999-05-27 | TO ALASKA $200: This 2,000-mile river was the principal transportation route during the early mining days of Alaska Yukon River |
| #3368, aired 1999-04-07 | THE HORSE $200: In transportation, the horseless carriage is a car & the iron horse is this Train |
| #3361, aired 1999-03-29 | "GO"ING $100: Transportation for kids go-karts |
| #3351, aired 1999-03-15 | INTERIORS $800: This bed with scroll-like ends was named for its resemblance to a form of winter transportation Sleigh bed |
| #3224, aired 1998-09-17 | VAULT DISNEY $200: It's the title mode of transportation for 1928's "Willie" steamboat |
| #3192, aired 1998-06-16 | JOHN HUGHES FILMS $400: Steve Martin & John Candy use these title modes of transportation to try to get home for Thanksgiving Planes, Trains and Automobiles |
| #3190, aired 1998-06-12 | TRANSPORTATION $100: This alliterative term for a car with low fuel efficiency became common in the 1970s a gas guzzler |
| #3190, aired 1998-06-12 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Found on many sport utility vehicles, it's a system where both axles provide propulsion 4-wheel drive (or all-wheel drive) |
| #3190, aired 1998-06-12 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Transport that helped the Finns in the 1939-40 Winter War & helped Finn Matti Nykaenen finnish with Olympic gold skis |
| #3190, aired 1998-06-12 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This device increases a jet plane's thrust by burning exhaust gases afterburners |
| #3190, aired 1998-06-12 | TRANSPORTATION $500: It's the high-speed train that runs between NYC & Washington, D.C. the Metroliner |
| #3147, aired 1998-04-14 | OLD YORK $300: York is a hub of this type of transportation & has a national museum dedicated to it Railroad |
| #3083, aired 1998-01-14 | TRANSPORTATION $100: This travel organization responds to almost 30 million emergency road service calls a year AAA |
| #3083, aired 1998-01-14 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Dedicated in 1962, the Thatcher Ferry Bridge spans the Pacific entrance to this canal Panama Canal |
| #3083, aired 1998-01-14 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In 1995 this agency, the ICC, issued Santa a permit to operate "as a common carrier by 2-runner sleigh" Interstate Commerce Commission |
| #3083, aired 1998-01-14 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Features on this luxury liner include the Grand Lounge & the Queens Grill, one of 5 gourmet restaurants the QE2 |
| #3083, aired 1998-01-14 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In 1887 Canada's Transcontinental Railroad reached from Montreal to this west coast city Vancouver |
| #3072, aired 1997-12-30 | TRANSPORTATION $100: The Sikorsky Skycrane, this type of aircraft, can lift 10 tons while hovering helicopter |
| #3072, aired 1997-12-30 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This city's subway system, made up of the IRT, BMT & IND, has 238 route miles & 469 stations New York |
| #3072, aired 1997-12-30 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In 1996 this company began leasing electric-powered EV1s through its Saturn dealerships General Motors |
| #3072, aired 1997-12-30 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The British SRN 4 type of this machine was designed to ferry people & cars across the English Channel hovercraft |
| #3072, aired 1997-12-30 | TRANSPORTATION $500: This type of fishing boat drags a large conical net behind it trawler |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Nonrigid airships, like the ones used for advertising, are more commonly called this blimps |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Russia's Lunokhod I was the first wheeled vehicle used here the Moon |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In 1993 Barbara Harmer became the first woman to co-pilot this supersonic plane the Concorde |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The "Baltimore" type of this sailing ship originated in the Chesapeake Bay region in the 1800s a clipper ship |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $500: This rugged vehicle may derive its name from the abbreviation for "general purpose" Jeep |
| #3051, aired 1997-12-01 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Accommodating 3,000 passengers, this "Festive" company's new cruise ship Destiny is the world's largest Carnival Cruise Lines |
| #3051, aired 1997-12-01 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The Natural Gasser II, this type of car, can travel a quarter-mile in 8.9 seconds on natural gas fuel Dragster |
| #3051, aired 1997-12-01 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In August 1995 this company introduced the Outback, a hybrid station wagon & sport utility vehicle Subaru |
| #3051, aired 1997-12-01 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This military vehicle got its name from a British codeword when "Landship" never caught on a tank |
| #3051, aired 1997-12-01 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Arab ships called dhows are lateen rigged, meaning their sails are roughly this shape triangular |
| #3049, aired 1997-11-27 | U.S. CITIES $1000: Alaska's largest city, it's also the state's commerce & transportation center Anchorage |
| #3001, aired 1997-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $100: French authorities may build another airport for this city already served by Orly & De Gaulle Paris |
| #3001, aired 1997-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The icebreaker "Nathaniel B. Palmer" has carried scientists to study the Ross Sea off this continent Antarctica |
| #3001, aired 1997-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $300: A new research submarine, Deep Flight I, includes these airplane features turned upside down wings |
| #3001, aired 1997-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Before the 1960s these vehicles that carry the injured were rarely stocked with medical equipment ambulances |
| #3001, aired 1997-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Fleetwood Enterprises makes these vehicles under the names Jamboree, Pace Arrow & Tioga motor homes/RVs |
| #2970, aired 1997-06-27 | TRANSPORTATION $100: It's a luxurious chaffeur-driven auto, whether regular or "stretch" Limousine |
| #2970, aired 1997-06-27 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Built in 1802, the Charlotte Dundas was the first of these small harbor ships used to maneuver larger ships a tugboat |
| #2970, aired 1997-06-27 | TRANSPORTATION $300: One of America's busiest airports, its 3-letter designation is ORD O'Hare Airport (Chicago) |
| #2970, aired 1997-06-27 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This 2-wheeled, 2-passenger 19th century London cab had an elevated driver's seat in the rear Hansom cab |
| #2970, aired 1997-06-27 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Bridgeport, Conn.'s airport is named for this helicopter pioneer whose aircraft plant was in the city Igor Sikorsky |
| #2969, aired 1997-06-26 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): The Mekong River provides transportation for this landlocked Indochinese nation Laos |
| #2955, aired 1997-06-06 | SAN FRANCISCO $100: The Powell-Mason, the Powell-Hyde & the California St. are the 3 working lines of this type of transportation cable car |
| #2948, aired 1997-05-28 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This state leads the U.S. in number of registered automobiles with over 17 million California |
| #2948, aired 1997-05-28 | TRANSPORTATION $400 (Daily Double): This state capital has a Wiley Post Airport as well as a Will Rogers Airport Oklahoma City |
| #2948, aired 1997-05-28 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Air in this tunnel between NYC & Jersey City comes from giant fans in 4 10-story towers the Holland Tunnel |
| #2948, aired 1997-05-28 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This series of canals allows transportations and commerce between Lakes Superior & Huron the Sault Ste. Marie Canals |
| #2948, aired 1997-05-28 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: This city's Logan International Airport is about 180 miles closer to Europe than New York City is Boston |
| #2944, aired 1997-05-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Around 1914 the Gulf Oil Company became the first to give away these free guides to travelers Road maps |
| #2944, aired 1997-05-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Construction & maintenance costs of this New York waterway were defrayed by tolls until 1882 Erie Canal |
| #2944, aired 1997-05-22 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In the south Pacific an outrigger type of this craft has a framework for stability Canoe |
| #2944, aired 1997-05-22 | TRANSPORTATION $800: In Japan this high-speed train shuttles passengers between cities at over 150 miles per hour Bullet train |
| #2944, aired 1997-05-22 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: This trade union includes chauffeurs, warehousemen & helpers Teamsters |
| #2939, aired 1997-05-15 | AMERICAN HISTORY $300: In the 1870s the National Grange pressed for laws to regulate this mode of transportation railroad |
| #2935, aired 1997-05-09 | TRANSPORTATION $100: The elevated tracks of the "People Mover" move people around this American "Motor City" Detroit |
| #2935, aired 1997-05-09 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Kanmon Tunnel, the world's first under an ocean, connects the island of Kyushu with this island Honshu |
| #2935, aired 1997-05-09 | TRANSPORTATION $300: An "underground city" connects the subway with downtown offices & shopping in this largest Quebec city Montreal |
| #2935, aired 1997-05-09 | TRANSPORTATION $400: It's a chair carried on poles by porters, or a car with 4 doors a sedan |
| #2935, aired 1997-05-09 | TRANSPORTATION $2,000 (Daily Double): This consortium of European aircraft makers is headquartered near Toulouse, France Airbus |
| #2906, aired 1997-03-31 | MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL $100: For minor league teams, it's the usual mode of transportation on road trips Bus |
| #2905, aired 1997-03-28 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $1000: It's known as the DOT Department of Transportation |
| #2887, aired 1997-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $100: On May 20, 1927 while taking off from Roosevelt Field for Paris, he barely cleared the telephone lines Charles Lindbergh |
| #2887, aired 1997-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1887 the Pennsylvania Limited became the first of these vehicles equipped with electric lights train |
| #2887, aired 1997-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In June 1952 Goodyear delivered the ZPN-1, a new type of this, to the Navy at Lakehurst, New Jersey blimp |
| #2887, aired 1997-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In 1852 this company was formed to carry mail & supplies between New York City & San Francisco Wells Fargo |
| #2887, aired 1997-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In 1922 Russian-born American Morris Markin began making these cabs in Kalamazoo, Michigan Checker cabs |
| #2884, aired 1997-02-27 | WISCONSIN CITIES $1000: Industry in this seat of Winnebago County produces transportation equipment, corrugated boxes & overalls Oshkosh |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Asia's first subway opened in this Japanese capital in 1927 Tokyo |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The Sebring & LHS have replaced the Le Baron & New Yorker in this auto company's line Chrysler |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | TRANSPORTATION $300: The dandy horse was a forerunner of this vehicle, but without the pedals bicycle |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | TRANSPORTATION $400: These canal boats of Venice are traditionally painted black because of a 1562 ordinance gondolas |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | TRANSPORTATION $500: A hovercraft is also called an ACV, which stands for this type of vehicle air-cushion vehicle |
| #2875, aired 1997-02-14 | TRANSPORTATION $100: According to census data, the average time for this trip in metropolitan areas is 23.2 minutes Trip to work/commute |
| #2875, aired 1997-02-14 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The basket beneath a balloon is called this, like a Venetian boat Gondola |
| #2875, aired 1997-02-14 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Term for a bus, elevator or NYC subway train that makes few stops Express |
| #2875, aired 1997-02-14 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In the 19th century Gustavus Swift developed this type of railway car to preserve his packed meat Refrigerator Car |
| #2875, aired 1997-02-14 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Some surfing techniques were adapted to concrete by devotees of this device skateboard |
| #2874, aired 1997-02-13 | 1987 $300: She resigned as transportation secretary to work on her husband's presidential campaign, much as she did in 1996 Elizabeth Dole |
| #2867, aired 1997-02-04 | ICELAND $200: Iceland is one of the few countries that lack this form of transportation; freight is moved by trucks Trains/Railroads |
| #2865, aired 1997-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $100: This 2-wheeled east Asian cart is pulled by a runner called a shafu Rickshaw |
| #2865, aired 1997-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $200: A 1935 act of Congress gave this agency, the ICC, authority over motor carriers & drivers Interstate Commerce Commission |
| #2865, aired 1997-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In terms of total passengers, this London airport is the world's busiest outside the U.S. Heathrow |
| #2865, aired 1997-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In 1840 this line sent its first ship, the Britannia, across the Atlantic Cunard Line |
| #2865, aired 1997-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In 1954 this city opened Canada's first subway Toronto |
| #2864, aired 1997-01-30 | TRANSPORTATION $100: These engineless aircraft have longer & narrower wings than powered aircraft gliders |
| #2864, aired 1997-01-30 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Formerly, team members on these vehicles would lean back & snap forward in unison, "bobbing" bobsled |
| #2864, aired 1997-01-30 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Term for the one-wheeled passenger carrier attached to a motorcycle sidecar |
| #2864, aired 1997-01-30 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This, the most prestigious bicycle race, takes 25-30 days to complete Tour de France |
| #2864, aired 1997-01-30 | TRANSPORTATION $500: These vehicles named for a Pennsylvania region had a freight capacity of about 6 metric tons Conestoga wagons |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | TRANSPORTATION $100: The Metro Red Line, which began service in L.A. in 1993, is this form of transportation subway |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | TRANSPORTATION $200: It's the auto company that makes the Maxima & the Altima Nissan |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | TRANSPORTATION $300: France's high-speed trains are known by this 3-letter abbreviation TGV (Trains Grande Vitesse) |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | TRANSPORTATION $400: It was the nickname of the Curtiss JN4, once used to carry air mail "Jenny" |
| #2849, aired 1997-01-09 | TRANSPORTATION $500: They were the 2 largest passenger ships afloat when they were retired in 1967 & 1968 the Queen Elizabeth & the Queen Mary |
| #2834, aired 1996-12-19 | RHYME TIME $200: Horse-drawn transportation for a bride & groom a marriage carriage |
| #2832, aired 1996-12-17 | MUSEUMS $500: This eastern Minnesota city is home to the Lake Superior Museum of Transportation Duluth |
| #2830, aired 1996-12-13 | THE CABINET $400: She held the post of Secretary of Transportation 1983-87 Elizabeth Dole |
| #2821, aired 1996-12-02 | PARTS $1000: A train doesn't have a derailleur, but this form of transportation may bicycle |
| #2814, aired 1996-11-21 | TRANSPORTATION $200: From Port Said to Al-Qantara, this canal passes through Lake Manzala, a lagoon the Suez Canal |
| #2814, aired 1996-11-21 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Operating since 1901, this country's Schwebebahn is the world's oldest existing monorail Germany |
| #2814, aired 1996-11-21 | TRANSPORTATION $600: During the Boer War, this Indian nationalist leader organized an ambulance corps for the British army Gandhi |
| #2814, aired 1996-11-21 | TRANSPORTATION $800: In the Olympics these vehicles race on oval tracks called velodromes bicycles |
| #2814, aired 1996-11-21 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: In 1956 this Finnish-American architect designed the Trans World Airlines terminal at JFK Airport Saarinen |
| #2785, aired 1996-10-11 | TRANSPORTATION $100: It's sometimes called the tube or underground the (London) subway |
| #2785, aired 1996-10-11 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The largest airport in this state is Logan International Airport in Billings Montana |
| #2785, aired 1996-10-11 | TRANSPORTATION $300: About 80% of the motorcycles bought in the U.S. are produced by this country Japan |
| #2785, aired 1996-10-11 | TRANSPORTATION $400: It's a system in which a vehicle runs along a single, elevated beam; Expo 67 had 3 a monorail |
| #2785, aired 1996-10-11 | TRANSPORTATION $500: This highway system extends from Alaska to the southern part of South America the Pan-American HIghway |
| #2782, aired 1996-10-08 | WORLD TRAVEL $600: 3-wheeled pedicabs called becak are a major form of transportation in Jogjakarta in this country Indonesia |
| #2776, aired 1996-09-30 | HISPANIC AMERICA $1000: In 1983 he was elected Denver's mayor at age 36; currently he's Secretary of Transportation (Federico) Peña |
| #2765, aired 1996-09-13 | THE 1930s $200: Its explosion, May 6, 1937, ended commercial airship transportation & development Hindenburg |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | TRANSPORTATION $100: This city has China's largest & busiest airport Beijing |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1895 this railroad, the B&O, became the first to provide electric service on a main line the Baltimore & Ohio |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | TRANSPORTATION $300: This waterway is divided into 5 sections, including Lachine, Soulanges & Thousand Islands the St. Lawrence Seaway |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This term can refer to a bus, a railroad passenger car or a 4-wheeled horse-drawn carriage a coach |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In the early 1800s, this historic road became the first to cross Indiana from east to west the Cumberland Road |
| #2760, aired 1996-09-06 | THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S HALL OF FAME $600: Now president of the American Red Cross, the 1st woman Secretary of Transportation was inducted in 1995 Elizabeth Dole |
| #2758, aired 1996-09-04 | WORLD CITIES $200: Germany's transportation hub, its name means "ford of the Franks" Frankfurt |
| #2740, aired 1996-06-28 | TRANSPORTATION $100: It's the most common form of public transportation in the U.S. bus |
| #2740, aired 1996-06-28 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This wagon named for a Pennsylvania village was sometimes called the "camel of the prairies" Conestoga |
| #2740, aired 1996-06-28 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Engelbert Humperdinck sang of these vehicles "de Belsize" Bicycles or Bicyclettes |
| #2740, aired 1996-06-28 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Oarsmen on this long Roman warship weren't slaves as is often believed, but noncitizen subjects a galley |
| #2740, aired 1996-06-28 | TRANSPORTATION $500: This African country has 2 international airports, in Mombasa & in Nairobi Kenya |
| #2706, aired 1996-05-13 | TRANSPORTATION $100: These Scandinavian seafarers adorned the prows of their ships with dragon heads Vikings |
| #2706, aired 1996-05-13 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The most popular types of these used on the road are pickups, panels & tractor-semitrailers trucks |
| #2706, aired 1996-05-13 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Clipper ships had as many as 6 tiers of these to a mast sails |
| #2706, aired 1996-05-13 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This vehicle was once officially called the Space Transportation System or STS Space Shuttle |
| #2706, aired 1996-05-13 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Older examples of these have a ripping panel to deflate the bag for landing balloons |
| #2698, aired 1996-05-01 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This type of rapid transit system is often referred to as the "EL" railroad (elevated train) |
| #2698, aired 1996-05-01 | TRANSPORTATION $400: On April 14, 1990 this plane set a New York-to-London record for an airliner of 2 hours, 55 minutes the Concorde |
| #2698, aired 1996-05-01 | TRANSPORTATION $600: This square-sailed, flat-bottomed Chinese boat was described by Marco Polo in his "Travels" junk |
| #2698, aired 1996-05-01 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The 4-mile-long Corinth Canal cuts through a strip of land that connects this peninsula with Greece the Peloponnesus |
| #2698, aired 1996-05-01 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Queen City Metro operates buses throughout the metropolitan area of this Ohio River city Cincinnati |
| #2695, aired 1996-04-26 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In the early 1900s, the U.S. Weather Bureau flew the box type of these to lift weather instruments kite |
| #2695, aired 1996-04-26 | TRANSPORTATION $400: These chambers allow ships on a canal to move from one water level to another locks |
| #2695, aired 1996-04-26 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In the U.S. this runnerless sled is made of thin boards curved up in the front to form a prow toboggan |
| #2695, aired 1996-04-26 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The first flight of an aircraft powered by this type of engine occurred in 1939 in Germany jet engine |
| #2695, aired 1996-04-26 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: In 1904 a rail loop around this Siberian lake was completed on the Trans-Siberian Railroad Lake Baikal |
| #2693, aired 1996-04-24 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $400: Travel Town, an outdoor transportation museum, lies within this city's Griffith Park Los Angeles |
| #2687, aired 1996-04-16 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The USA's first of these with a double deck went into operation in 1905 in New York City bus |
| #2687, aired 1996-04-16 | TRANSPORTATION $400: By the 5th century B.C. this horse-drawn, 2-wheeled carriage had been introduced into Britain a chariot |
| #2687, aired 1996-04-16 | TRANSPORTATION $600: With more than 20 million passengers a year, this city's Pearson Int'l Airport is Canada's busiest Toronto |
| #2687, aired 1996-04-16 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This country's St. Gotthard Road is the world's longest auto tunnel at 10.1 miles in length Switzerland |
| #2687, aired 1996-04-16 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: In 1831 this locomotive named for a New York governor became the first to run on the Mohawk & Hudson Railroad the DeWitt Clinton |
| #2671, aired 1996-03-25 | TRANSPORTATION $100: On July 23, 1995 Spain's Miguel Indurain won his record 5th straight Tour de France riding one of these a bicycle |
| #2671, aired 1996-03-25 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Among Eskimo canoes, the umiak is traditionally used by females & this one is used by males the kayak |
| #2671, aired 1996-03-25 | TRANSPORTATION $300: The NYC street railway that went into service in 1832 was powered by these horses |
| #2671, aired 1996-03-25 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The smokestack helped put this 1804 Richard Trevithick vehicle right on track the steam locomotive |
| #2671, aired 1996-03-25 | TRANSPORTATION $500: This "sharp" term has been applied to Coast Guard vessels over 83 feet long cutter |
| #2656, aired 1996-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Founded in 1902, this organization offers members insurance, travel information & emergency road service AAA |
| #2656, aired 1996-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $200: 4 Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 turbojet engines power this SST a Concorde |
| #2656, aired 1996-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Trucking companies called common carriers have operating certificates from this federal commission the Interstate Commerce Commission |
| #2656, aired 1996-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This bridge spanning the Hudson links Fort Lee, N.J. with Manhattan Island the George Washington Bridge |
| #2656, aired 1996-03-04 | TRANSPORTATION $500: The name of this small rowboat is from the Hindi for "boat" dinghy |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | TRANSPORTATION $100: States that have special Razorback Logo license plates are Tennessee & this one Arkansas |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Gee is a wagon driver's command to the horses to turn in this direction right |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | TRANSPORTATION $300: NASA put up a balloon "scarecrow" in 1995 to stop these birds from damaging the Space Shuttles woodpeckers |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | TRANSPORTATION $400: It's the term for a sailboat slip or a bed on a train a berth |
| #2652, aired 1996-02-27 | TRANSPORTATION $500: A standard one is 40 feet long, can seat about 50 passengers & averages 40,000 miles a year a bus |
| #2649, aired 1996-02-22 | WOMEN IN HISTORY $3,000 (Daily Double): During the 1980s she headed 2 cabinet departments, Transportation & Labor Elizabeth Dole |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This semipublic corporation operates intercity passenger trains in the U.S. Amtrak |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The Everett Turnpike links this New Hampshire capital with Massachusetts Concord |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $600: Every 90 seconds, the air is completely changed in this tunnel between New York City & Jersey City the Holland Tunnel |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This bridge at Lake Havasu City, Arizona was reconstructed block by block 1969-1971 London Bridge |
| #2645, aired 1996-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, Chile's busiest, lies near this capital city Santiago |
| #2641, aired 1996-02-12 | THE 1840s $400: Christoph Buys Ballot explored this mode of transportation to prove the Doppler effect train |
| #2633, aired 1996-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $100: In May 1995 this company delivered its first 777 Boeing |
| #2633, aired 1996-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1979 Israel sent its first cargo ship through this waterway Suez Canal |
| #2633, aired 1996-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $300: This runnerless sled was first used by North American Indians to haul supplies & game over the snow Toboggan |
| #2633, aired 1996-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This type of aircraft is sometimes called a sailplane Glider |
| #2633, aired 1996-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $500: It's the name shared by an early warship propelled by oars & the kitchen of a boat or ship Galley |
| #2630, aired 1996-01-26 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $400: The Federal Highway Administration is a division of this cabinet department Department of Transportation |
| #2623, aired 1996-01-17 | 1964 $400: In January Paul VI became the first pope to travel by this mode of transportation Airplane |
| #2608, aired 1995-12-27 | 9-LETTER WORDS $200: This means of transportation often found in a mall is usually angled at 30º from the horizontal an escalator |
| #2605, aired 1995-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This pioneer trail extended about 2,000 miles between the Missouri & Columbia Rivers the Oregon Trail |
| #2605, aired 1995-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400 (Daily Double): This city is Ohio's principal port on the Ohio River Cincinnati |
| #2605, aired 1995-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400: An overhead electrified cable called a catenary is used to power this type of vehicle a streetcar |
| #2605, aired 1995-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In 1959 this type of transportation was installed at Disneyland; Seattle's came 3 years later a monorail |
| #2605, aired 1995-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $800: By 1911 this Russian-born American aviation pioneer had built 2 unsuccessful helicopters Sikorsky |
| #2598, aired 1995-12-13 | NEW ORLEANS $100: If you "Desire" to use this type of transportation, a historic one runs along St. Charles Avenue streetcar |
| #2583, aired 1995-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Not surprisingly, there are more motor vehicles registered in this state than any other California |
| #2583, aired 1995-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The name of this form of transportation comes from a Latin word meaning "for all" Omnibus |
| #2583, aired 1995-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In 1910, it became the first type of aircraft to offer commercial passenger service Dirigible |
| #2583, aired 1995-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Completed in 1916, this Russian railroad is the longest in the world Trans-Siberian Railroad |
| #2583, aired 1995-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: In 1994 this ill-fated Italian cruise ship sank off the coast of Somalia Achille Lauro |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1907 these cars for hire appeared in New York City with meters & gas-powered engines a taxi |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This bus company began in 1914, when Carl Eric Wickman charged 25¢ for a round trip from Hibbing to Alice, Minn. Greyhound |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In 1956 this president signed a bill authorizing construction of the Interstate Highway System Eisenhower |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Gander & St. John's have this Canadian province's busiest airports Newfoundland |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $1,100 (Daily Double): Originally, this waterway between Buffalo & Albany was 4 feet deep & had 83 locks the Erie Canal |
| #2560, aired 1995-10-20 | TRANSPORTATION $100: In ancient Greece, these vehicles were used for Olympic racing chariots |
| #2560, aired 1995-10-20 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This type of motorbike that's started by pedaling can reach a speed of about 30 miles per hour a moped |
| #2560, aired 1995-10-20 | TRANSPORTATION $300: John Volpe & this woman are the only Secretaries of Transportation to serve for 4 years Elizabeth Dole |
| #2560, aired 1995-10-20 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This New England state's largest airport serves the city of Manchester New Hampshire |
| #2560, aired 1995-10-20 | TRANSPORTATION $500: The Boston Post Road was a mail route that began in Boston & terminated in this city New York City |
| #2557, aired 1995-10-17 | GOVERNMENT $800 (Daily Double): The St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation is administered by this cabinet department the Department of Transportation |
| #2546, aired 1995-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $100: "Swing low, sweet" this vehicle "coming for to carry me home" chariot |
| #2546, aired 1995-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In the 1890s this vehicle was improved by adding movable steel runners, allowing steering a sled |
| #2546, aired 1995-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $300: This European city has the world's most extensive subway system London |
| #2546, aired 1995-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $400: To help begin a bridge in 1847, teen Homan Walsh flew a string across the Niagara River on one of these a kite |
| #2546, aired 1995-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Oars are sometimes used to propel these wooden sailing vessels of China with high poops a junk |
| #2540, aired 1995-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Cut-and-cover is a common method of constructing these underground railways subways |
| #2540, aired 1995-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: When this Cunard ocean liner was remodeled in the 1980s, the Grand Lounge was one of the new features the QE2 |
| #2540, aired 1995-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In San Francisco this passenger vehicle is pulled by a thick wire moving at a constant 9.5 mph a cable car |
| #2540, aired 1995-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The prairie schooner was a descendant of this covered wagon developed in 18th c. Pennsylvania a Conestoga |
| #2540, aired 1995-09-22 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In terms of gross tonnage, this Texas city handles more imported goods than any other U.S. port Houston |
| #2534, aired 1995-09-14 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Scows & lighters are types of these flat-bottomed, cargo-carrying boats barges |
| #2534, aired 1995-09-14 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This U.S. government agency regulates the manufacture of civilian aircraft the FAA |
| #2534, aired 1995-09-14 | TRANSPORTATION $300: 4 path tubes, rapid transit tunnels connecting New Jersey with New York City, run under this river the Hudson |
| #2534, aired 1995-09-14 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Types of this vehicle include mountain, touring, hybrid & specialty bikes |
| #2534, aired 1995-09-14 | TRANSPORTATION $500 (Daily Double): Built in 1962 for the Seattle World's Fair, it's still in operation as public transportation the Monorail |
| #2518, aired 1995-07-12 | NOTABLE WOMEN $200: This former Secretary of Transportation is known to her friends as Liddy Elizabeth Dole |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Popular for children to ride, this small pony breed comes from islands north of Scotland Shetlands |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Roald Amundsen & Fridtjof Nansen were among the explorers who used Samoyeds to pull these dog sleds |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | TRANSPORTATION $600: 9-letter term for a parade of cars motorcade |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | TRANSPORTATION $800: In 1892 this German patented an internal-combustion engine that didn't use spark plugs Diesel |
| #2517, aired 1995-07-11 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: This luxury airline that serviced only Los Angeles, New York & Las Vegas was sold January 3, 1995 MGM Grand Air |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | TRANSPORTATION $100: The wheels of these ancient Egyptian vehicles usually had 6 spokes chariots |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Fire departments have 3 main types of truck: pumper, rescue & this kind ladder |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Marked out in 1775, it was Kentucky's first road the Wilderness Road |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | TRANSPORTATION $400: New Mexico's first railroad, it began operation in the state in 1878 the (Atchison, Topeka and) Santa Fe Railway |
| #2512, aired 1995-07-04 | TRANSPORTATION $500 (Daily Double): The Oregon, California & Mormon trails followed this east-west River in Nebraska the Platte |
| #2483, aired 1995-05-24 | TRANSPORTATION $100: This vehicle once popular in the Orient was modeled on the horse-drawn carriage, but it was man-drawn a rickshaw |
| #2483, aired 1995-05-24 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1937 36 lives were lost when this airship burst into flames over Lakehurst, New Jersey the Hindenburg |
| #2483, aired 1995-05-24 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Created in 1970, the National Railroad Passenger Corp. is more commonly called this Amtrak |
| #2483, aired 1995-05-24 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The velocipede, a precursor of this vehicle, had a wooden frame & iron-rimmed wheels a bicycle |
| #2483, aired 1995-05-24 | TRANSPORTATION $500: This twin-hulled sailboat was modeled on a type of Polynesian log raft a catamaran |
| #2469, aired 1995-05-04 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $300: The phrase "cool your heels" goes back to the time when this animal was the major means of transportation horse |
| #2461, aired 1995-04-24 | TRANSPORTATION $100: One of their early patents covered a method of warping wing tips to allow flight control the Wright Brothers |
| #2461, aired 1995-04-24 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The USA's first toll road was built in 1785 to link Alexandria in this state with mountain settlements Virginia |
| #2461, aired 1995-04-24 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In 1870 an experimental block-long one of these operated about 21 feet below Broadway in NYC a subway |
| #2461, aired 1995-04-24 | TRANSPORTATION $400: After the Pony Express went bankrupt in 1861, it was operated briefly by this stagecoach line Wells Fargo |
| #2461, aired 1995-04-24 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In 1906 a steam car built by these brothers set a world record of 127 miles per hour Stanley |
| #2460, aired 1995-04-21 | NYC LANDMARKS $500: Commodore Vanderbilt named this huge transportation hub when it was originally built Grand Central Station |
| #2453, aired 1995-04-12 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Though it was called unsinkable, it went down in under 3 hours April 14-15, 1912 Titanic |
| #2453, aired 1995-04-12 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Most of the world's 120,000 miles of electrified train track are on this continent Europe |
| #2453, aired 1995-04-12 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Built over 2,200 years ago as the main road from Rome to Greece, it's still used today Appian Way |
| #2453, aired 1995-04-12 | TRANSPORTATION $400: One theory says that the name jeep came from the initials "g.p.", which stood for this general purpose |
| #2453, aired 1995-04-12 | TRANSPORTATION $500: This new Dodge subcompact sold so well in 1994 that Chrysler had only a 20-day supply of them; normal is 60 Neon |
| #2445, aired 1995-03-31 | TRANSPORTATION $100: This sturdy, all-purpose automobile was first mass-produced for U.S. Armed Forces in 1940 the jeep |
| #2445, aired 1995-03-31 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Many trace the development of this vehicle back to Carl Eliason's motorized toboggan of 1927 the snowmobile |
| #2445, aired 1995-03-31 | TRANSPORTATION $300: The Inter-American Highway, a section of this longer roadway, runs from Laredo, Texas to Panama City The Pan-American Highway |
| #2445, aired 1995-03-31 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The pedals on this type of motorized bicycle are used to assist & start the small motor a moped |
| #2445, aired 1995-03-31 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Germany's Schwebebahn is the oldest example of this single guideway transport system a monorail |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In the late 1920s, Greyhound bought a fleet of these common London vehicles to use in the U.S. double-decker buses |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Bill Clinton drove his own 1967 model of this Ford classic at a 30th anniversary festival the Mustang |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | TRANSPORTATION $600: One of these made its first flight February 18, 1977 atop a 747 a Space Shuttle |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Richard Branson, this airline's CEO, was the 1st to hot-air balloon across the Atlantic Virgin |
| #2438, aired 1995-03-22 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: During the 1940s, after building just 51 of the "first new car in 50 years", he went bankrupt Preston Tucker |
| #2415, aired 1995-02-17 | TRANSPORTATION $200: First used in Japan around 1870, this 2-wheeled cart was pulled by a runner a rickshaw |
| #2415, aired 1995-02-17 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Usually drawn by 4-6 horses, this means of public transport got its name from resupply points along the route a stagecoach |
| #2415, aired 1995-02-17 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In 1796 this steamboat designer published a "Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation" (Robert) Fulton |
| #2415, aired 1995-02-17 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The Motor Carrier Act of 1935 gave this agency, the I.C.C., authority over motor vehicles the Interstate Commerce Commission |
| #2415, aired 1995-02-17 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: On May 10, 1869 the Central Pacific & this railroad met at Promontory, Utah the Union Pacific |
| #2405, aired 1995-02-03 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1984, after more than 20 years in production, this company rolled out its last 727 Boeing |
| #2405, aired 1995-02-03 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Races with these two-wheeled vehicles were introduced to the Olympics in the 7th century B.C. chariots |
| #2405, aired 1995-02-03 | TRANSPORTATION $600: This Ford classic was introduced in the form of a two-seat sports car in 1955 the Thunderbird |
| #2405, aired 1995-02-03 | TRANSPORTATION $800: It's the only luxury liner that makes regular transatlantic crossings the Queen Elizabeth 2 |
| #2405, aired 1995-02-03 | TRANSPORTATION $1,100 (Daily Double): 2 of the 4 Space Shuttles that are currently in commission (2 of) Atlantis, Endeavor, Columbia & Discovery |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | TRANSPORTATION $100: These ancient 2-wheeled vehicles could be fitted with scythelike blades to injure enemy soldiers a chariot |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The subway system in this formerly divided city is called the Untergrundbahn Berlin |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | TRANSPORTATION $300: The name of this bridge over dry land comes from the word "aqueduct" & the Latin for "way" a viaduct |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This device used by the Indians consisted of 2 poles, a net & a harness for hitching it to an animal travois |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | TRANSPORTATION $500: At 33.5 miles, this country's Seikan Tunnel is the world's longest railroad tunnel Japan |
| #2382, aired 1995-01-03 | TRANSPORTATION $100: In 1897 things really began moving when the nation's first subway opened in this Mass. city Boston |
| #2382, aired 1995-01-03 | TRANSPORTATION $200: It's the term for the watertight shell of a ship the hull |
| #2382, aired 1995-01-03 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In 1990 this new division of GM launched its first car & it was out of this world Saturn |
| #2382, aired 1995-01-03 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Perambulator, or pram, is the British term for this baby carriage |
| #2382, aired 1995-01-03 | TRANSPORTATION $500: It's the national airline of Israel El Al |
| #2368, aired 1994-12-14 | TRANSPORTATION $100: The high-wheeler, an 1870s type of this, had such a high front wheel that riders often lost their balance & fell a bicycle |
| #2368, aired 1994-12-14 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Built in 1775, the Turtle, one of these underwater vessels, was powered by a hand-cranked propeller a submarine |
| #2368, aired 1994-12-14 | TRANSPORTATION $300: The name of this curtained couch that's carried was influenced by a French word for bed litter |
| #2368, aired 1994-12-14 | TRANSPORTATION $400: A coracle, often made by stretching animal skins over a wicker frame, resembles this Eskimo boat a kayak |
| #2368, aired 1994-12-14 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Its the only airline that offers daily nonstop flights from North America to Helsinki Finnair |
| #2352, aired 1994-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: From a French phrase for "mobile hospital", it's a vehicle for transporting the sick or injured Ambulance |
| #2352, aired 1994-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The corous triumphalis was one of these vehicles that victorious Roman generals rode into the city Chariot |
| #2352, aired 1994-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In 1994, British Airways found and repaired hairline cracks in the wings of these jets that crack the sound barrier Concorde |
| #2352, aired 1994-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Add two letters to the end of sled and you get this synonym Sledge |
| #2352, aired 1994-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: It's a streetcar or bus that runs on electricity supplied by an overhead wire Trolley |
| #2345, aired 1994-11-11 | TRANSPORTATION $100: It's the form of transportation Parisians call Le Metro the subway |
| #2345, aired 1994-11-11 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This car failure from Ford was introduced in 1957 to compete with General Motors' Oldsmobile the Edsel |
| #2345, aired 1994-11-11 | TRANSPORTATION $300: February 15 is remembered as the day this battleship blew up in Havana Harbor the Maine |
| #2333, aired 1994-10-26 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $800: She was Ronald Reagan's assistant for Public Liaison before he made her Sec'y of Transportation (Elizabeth) Dole |
| #2300, aired 1994-09-09 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The Carib Indians developed a dugout type of this craft called a pirogue a canoe |
| #2300, aired 1994-09-09 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Andrew Hallidie, who invented this form of transportation, helped install the first line in San Francisco the cable car |
| #2300, aired 1994-09-09 | TRANSPORTATION $600: Introduced in 1945, this car became the USA's bestselling import the Volkswagen (Beetle) |
| #2300, aired 1994-09-09 | TRANSPORTATION $800: A ferry across the Cook Strait connects the railways of this country's 2 main islands New Zealand |
| #2300, aired 1994-09-09 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Between 1928 & 1937, this German aircraft, the LZ-127, traveled over 1 million miles the (Graf) Zeppelin |
| #2296, aired 1994-09-05 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $2,000 (Daily Double): The Coast Guard, once part of the Treasury, falls under the jurisdiction of this dept. during peacetime the Department of Transportation |
| #2292, aired 1994-07-19 | TRANSPORTATION $100: From the shape of its tunnels, it's the British term for a subway the tube |
| #2292, aired 1994-07-19 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1984 this airline dropped the wings from its flying kangaroo logo Qantas |
| #2292, aired 1994-07-19 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Discontinued 22 years earlier, the Hoboken Ferry was relaunched between these 2 states in 1989 New York & New Jersey |
| #2292, aired 1994-07-19 | TRANSPORTATION $400: A popular car of the early 1900s was this company's Bearcat Stutz |
| #2292, aired 1994-07-19 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Italian for "wasp", it's a famous make of motor scooter Vespa |
| #2287, aired 1994-07-12 | MUSEUMS $500: Capital in which you'd find the Newfoundland & Labrador Museum of Transportation St. John's |
| #2281, aired 1994-07-04 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: In terms of revenue, this package delivery firm is the USA's largest transportation company UPS |
| #2265, aired 1994-06-10 | TRANSPORTATION $100: If a trucker says he has "bubble trouble", he may have a flat one of these a tire |
| #2265, aired 1994-06-10 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The 2 main types of these are hot air & gas balloons |
| #2265, aired 1994-06-10 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Guinness says the smallest of these one-wheeled vehicles ever ridden was just 8 inches high a unicycle |
| #2265, aired 1994-06-10 | TRANSPORTATION $400: San Franciscans know that BART is an acronym for this Bay Area Rapid Transit |
| #2265, aired 1994-06-10 | TRANSPORTATION $500 (Daily Double): Vehicle at the center of the "Quadriga of Victory", the statue atop Berlin's Brandenburg Gate a chariot |
| #2250, aired 1994-05-20 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1992 a new high-speed train began running between Madrid & Seville in this country Spain |
| #2250, aired 1994-05-20 | TRANSPORTATION $400: World Book calls it "the most elementary means of transportation" walking |
| #2250, aired 1994-05-20 | TRANSPORTATION $600: At one time almost all submarines had this type of engine, like most big trucks diesel |
| #2250, aired 1994-05-20 | TRANSPORTATION $800: In 1840 this company's first steamship, the Britannia, made its first transatlantic crossing Cunard |
| #2250, aired 1994-05-20 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: The airport with the world's largest terminal is this one in Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport |
| #2241, aired 1994-05-09 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1811 the New Orleans became the first steamboat to sail on this river Mississippi |
| #2241, aired 1994-05-09 | TRANSPORTATION $400: According to the initials, it's what an ATV is all-terrain vehicle |
| #2241, aired 1994-05-09 | TRANSPORTATION $600: This wheeled cot or streetcar is used to transport hospital patients gurney |
| #2241, aired 1994-05-09 | TRANSPORTATION $800: When railroads finally crossed the Appalachians in the 1850s, this covered "Dutch wagon" became obsolete Conestoga |
| #2241, aired 1994-05-09 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: These sailing ships used during the War of 1812 were about 200' long & could carry over 45 guns frigate |
| #2236, aired 1994-05-02 | VOCABULARY $200: On its own it's a mode of water transportation; at the end of a word, it indicates a rank or condition ship |
| #2232, aired 1994-04-26 | EUROPEAN CITIES $1000: Germany's transportation hub, this city on the Main River is home to one of Europe's busiest airports Frankfurt |
| #2223, aired 1994-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $200: It's popularly referred to as a hook and ladder a fire engine |
| #2223, aired 1994-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Term for the triangular frame at the front of a locomotive that clears the track of obstructions a cowcatcher |
| #2223, aired 1994-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $600: It's the national airline of Denmark, Norway & Sweden SAS |
| #2223, aired 1994-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $800: In 1732 America's first regular stagecoach line began service between Amboy & Burlington in this colony New Jersey |
| #2223, aired 1994-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: During the 1930s France launched its Normandie luxury liner & England launched these 2 "royal" ones the Queen Elizabeth & the Queen Mary |
| #2219, aired 1994-04-07 | THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY $200: It's the mode of transportation the family used to get from gig to gig a bus |
| #2211, aired 1994-03-28 | TRANSPORTATION $100: The Blue Train, one of the most luxurious in the world, runs between Pretoria & Cape Town in this country South Africa |
| #2211, aired 1994-03-28 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The Sting-Ray, which peaked in popularity in the 1960s, is Schwinn's bestselling make of this a bicycle |
| #2211, aired 1994-03-28 | TRANSPORTATION $300: From the Russian word for three, it's a carriage or sleigh pulled by 3 horses a troika |
| #2211, aired 1994-03-28 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In 1927 the Model A Ford debuted in America & this Swedish car debuted in Europe a Volvo |
| #2211, aired 1994-03-28 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Nicknamed the "Grand Old Lady of the Atlantic", this sister ship of the Lusitania made her maiden voyage in 1907 the Mauretania |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | TRANSPORTATION $100: To reverse the natural order of things is to put the cart before this the horse |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | TRANSPORTATION $200: With the opening of its Red Line January 30, 1993, this U.S. city got its first modern subway system Los Angeles |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In can be a vehicle by itself or follow auto & omni bus |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The largest fleet of these in the U.S. is N.Y.C.'s; in the world, it's Mexico City's taxicabs |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | TRANSPORTATION $500 (Daily Double): Country in which this train, bearing the initials TGV, originated: France |
| #2192, aired 1994-03-01 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In its infancy this canal was known as "Clinton's Ditch" Erie Barge Canal |
| #2192, aired 1994-03-01 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Swiss federal railroad trains are powered by this electricity |
| #2192, aired 1994-03-01 | TRANSPORTATION $600: Introduced in 1936, this company's DC-3 became the world's dominant transport plane Douglas |
| #2192, aired 1994-03-01 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This American automaker owns 75% of Aston Martin & 25% of Mazda Ford |
| #2192, aired 1994-03-01 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: The merchant fleet registered in this African nation leads the world in gross tonnage Liberia |
| #2191, aired 1994-02-28 | ANAGRAMS $300: They're a smart form of transportation trams |
| #2188, aired 1994-02-23 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $1,500 (Daily Double): Appointed by President Reagan in 1983, she was the first woman Secretary of Transportation (Elizabeth) Dole |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Term for the person who drives a train an engineer |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | TRANSPORTATION $200: On Chrysler's 1994 minivans, a canister of argon gas was added to help inflate these faster airbags |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | TRANSPORTATION $300: They propel a scull oars (rowers) |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In 1982 this atomic submarine was designated a national historic landmark the Nautilus |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | TRANSPORTATION $500: The Statistical Abstract says this mode of transport caused 600,649 injuries in 1991, so kids, wear helmets bicycles |
| #2155, aired 1994-01-07 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Central Railway of Peru, the world's highest standard-gauge railroad, crosses this mountain range the Andes |
| #2155, aired 1994-01-07 | TRANSPORTATION $200: First used in Japan around 1870, this 2-wheeled cart usually had a hood to protect the passengers rickshaw |
| #2155, aired 1994-01-07 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Named for an English county, it's a 2-seated, 4-wheeled carriage with or without a fringed top surrey |
| #2155, aired 1994-01-07 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Lighters are a type of these flat-bottomed cargo boats used chiefly in sheltered waters barges |
| #2155, aired 1994-01-07 | TRANSPORTATION $500: It's the device in a plane's "black box" (flight) recorder |
| #2121, aired 1993-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $100: The first mile of concrete paving was laid in 1909 along this "Motor City"'s Woodward Avenue Detroit |
| #2121, aired 1993-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: He's in the record books for making the shortest manned space flight Alan Shepard |
| #2121, aired 1993-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $300: The battle in which this ship was nicknamed "Old Ironsides" lasted just 25 minutes The Constitution |
| #2121, aired 1993-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The penny-farthing was an old-fashioned one of these Bicycle |
| #2121, aired 1993-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $500: It can be a bus for tourists or a private carriage for state occasions Coach |
| #2113, aired 1993-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Daisy could tell you that a tandem is one of these "built for two" a bicycle |
| #2113, aired 1993-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Mode of transportation in "Jingle Bells" a one-horse open sleigh |
| #2113, aired 1993-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $300: The U.S. Space Station contract was awarded to this Seattle plane company Boeing |
| #2113, aired 1993-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $400: An ad for this Winter Olympic sport said, "$30,000. And you still have to push the thing to start it" a bobsled |
| #2113, aired 1993-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $500: On a 1992 kids' record, last year's Celeb. Jeopardy champ Cheech Marin is the driver of one of these a school bus |
| #2058, aired 1993-07-14 | TRANSPORTATION $100: In 1993 the Braer spilled more than twice as much of this into the sea as the Exxon Valdez did in 1989 oil |
| #2058, aired 1993-07-14 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The beaver tail blade was once the most popular type of this canoe propulsion device paddle |
| #2058, aired 1993-07-14 | TRANSPORTATION $300: This provides the propulsion for the cars in the All-American Soap Box Derby gravity |
| #2058, aired 1993-07-14 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Meaning a bicycle with a small engine, the name moped was coined by combining these 2 words motor and pedal |
| #2058, aired 1993-07-14 | TRANSPORTATION $500: A puncture ended a Jan. 1993 attempt by Larry Newman to circumnavigate the globe in one of these craft helium balloon |
| #2055, aired 1993-07-09 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Like a rickshaw, a brouette was pulled by one of these human |
| #2055, aired 1993-07-09 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The name of this Chinese sailing ship is derived from Portuguese & Javanese, not Chinese a junk |
| #2055, aired 1993-07-09 | TRANSPORTATION $300: This wheeled seat attached to a motorcycle debuted circa 1903; the cocktail came later a sidecar |
| #2055, aired 1993-07-09 | TRANSPORTATION $400: The world's largest railway station, this U.S. landmark covers some 48 acres Grand Central Station |
| #2055, aired 1993-07-09 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Reynolds Metals donated the Aluminaut, the 1st all-aluminum one of these, to the Science Museum of Virginia a submarine |
| #2054, aired 1993-07-08 | TRADE & COMMERCE $1000: This transportation term refers to the wealthy or elite clientele of a business the carriage trade |
| #2043, aired 1993-06-23 | TRANSPORTATION $100: In the U.S. this company's bestselling car is the Camry; worldwide, it's the Corolla Toyota |
| #2043, aired 1993-06-23 | TRANSPORTATION $200: According to Guinness, the largest of these are built by a Belgian firm & can carry 44 patients an ambulance |
| #2043, aired 1993-06-23 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Major types of this vehicle include utility, touring & racing bicycles |
| #2043, aired 1993-06-23 | TRANSPORTATION $400: These airships went into service in 1910, flying between various German cities Zeppelins |
| #2043, aired 1993-06-23 | TRANSPORTATION $500: The Trans-Andine Railroad of South America provides service between Argentina & this country Chile |
| #2023, aired 1993-05-26 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Mode of transport that got Yankee Doodle to town a pony |
| #2023, aired 1993-05-26 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This warehouse vehicle has prongs that can raise pallets & loads a forklift |
| #2023, aired 1993-05-26 | TRANSPORTATION $300: It's a passenger-carrying vehicle, or where the driver sits in a truck a cab |
| #2023, aired 1993-05-26 | TRANSPORTATION $400: It's a kids' vehicle made up of a floorboard mounted on 2 wheels & controlled by an upright handle a scooter |
| #2023, aired 1993-05-26 | TRANSPORTATION $500: The type of transport involved in a Nantucket sleigh ride a whaler |
| #2021, aired 1993-05-24 | ODDS & ENDS $300: It's the form of transportation on which Iowa legalized gambling in 1991 riverboats |
| #2007, aired 1993-05-04 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $1000: The St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. falls under the jurisdiction of this cabinet department the Department of Transportation |
| #1997, aired 1993-04-20 | TRANSPORTATION $100: In 1873 San Francisco became the first city in the world to have this means of transportation cable cars |
| #1997, aired 1993-04-20 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1861 the first practical one of these, the velocipede, was produced in Paris the bicycle |
| #1997, aired 1993-04-20 | TRANSPORTATION $300: WWII bombings destroyed the German factories that made these airships & building was never resumed zeppelins |
| #1997, aired 1993-04-20 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This model of Ford is the top-selling American car in the U.S. the Taurus |
| #1997, aired 1993-04-20 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Built in the 1860s, the Pioneer was the first of this man's railroad sleeping cars George Pullman |
| #1995, aired 1993-04-16 | TRANSPORTATION $100: This country's Tokaido "Bullet Train" has been in operation since 1964 Japan |
| #1995, aired 1993-04-16 | TRANSPORTATION $200: By the 1860s this New Hampshire capital had the USA's largest stagecoach factory Concord |
| #1995, aired 1993-04-16 | TRANSPORTATION $300: This federal agency deals with transportation between the states The Interstate Commerce Commission |
| #1995, aired 1993-04-16 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Barajas International Airport serves this European capital Madrid |
| #1995, aired 1993-04-16 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In the 1930s this automaker became the largest company in America General Motors |
| #1986, aired 1993-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION $100: In bobsledding you're automatically disqualified if you apply these before the finish line the brakes |
| #1986, aired 1993-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The full name of this Southeast Asian carriage means "man-powered vehicle" a rickshaw (jinrikisha) |
| #1986, aired 1993-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Hobart "Hobie" Alter's "cat" is one of these a catamaran |
| #1986, aired 1993-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Term for the fixed underwater fin on a sailboat; it keeps the boat from drifting sideways a keel |
| #1986, aired 1993-04-05 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Art Ingels made the first one of these mini cars in 1956 out of metal tubing & a lawn mower engine a go kart |
| #1981, aired 1993-03-29 | TRANSPORTATION $100: The first city to have a subway, its system is called "The Tube" or "The Underground" London |
| #1981, aired 1993-03-29 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1896 the first motor truck was built by Gottlieb Daimler in this country Germany |
| #1981, aired 1993-03-29 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In 1785 Congress initiated mail service using these horse-drawn vehicles stagecoaches |
| #1981, aired 1993-03-29 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Some American Indian tribes carried goods on this A-shaped drag the travois |
| #1981, aired 1993-03-29 | TRANSPORTATION $500 (Daily Double): In 1991 this Fort Worth-based airline led all U.S. carriers in passenger miles flown American Airlines |
| #1979, aired 1993-03-25 | WORLD'S FAIRS $200: In Seattle, a 1-mile-long transportation system of this type still remains from its fair a monorail |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $100: A whistle stop is a town so small these vehicles don't make regular stops there a train |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This adjective can describe a bus or a sandwich having one level above another a double-decker |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $300: A slang word for steamship, or the type of trunk travelers take on it a steamer |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $400: These takeoff & landing places for whirlybirds are sometimes found on the tops of office buildings a Helipor |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | TRANSPORTATION $500: The Virginia Aviation Museum boasts the only Vultee V1-A extant; it belonged to this "Lord Of San Simeon" (William Randolph) Hearst |
| #1960, aired 1993-02-26 | MUSEUMS $600: A transportation museum in Baltimore named for this railroad has a collection of early railway cars B&O (Baltimore & Ohio) |
| #1951, aired 1993-02-15 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Opened in 1914, it shortened the distance between Pacific & Atlantic ports Panama |
| #1951, aired 1993-02-15 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This Japanese car maker surpassed Volkswagen in the volume of U.S. imports in 1975 & is still No. 1 Toyota |
| #1951, aired 1993-02-15 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In 1970 this state's first & only public deep water port was opened at Burns Harbor east of Gary Indiana |
| #1951, aired 1993-02-15 | TRANSPORTATION $1,000 (Daily Double): The freighting firm of Russell, Majors & Waddell began this short-lived U.S. mail delivery service in 1860 Pony Express |
| #1951, aired 1993-02-15 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: This highway extended 4,860 miles from Victoria, British Columbia to St. John's, Newfoundland Trans-Canada Highway |
| #1941, aired 1993-02-01 | PEAS $300: It's the transportation for "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" a beautiful pea-green boat |
| #1939, aired 1993-01-28 | ASTRONOMY & SPACE $400: This type of spacecraft is also known as the Space Transportation System the Shuttle |
| #1938, aired 1993-01-27 | BOATS & SHIPS $200: For fishing & transportation, Indonesians commonly use an outrigger, a type of this boat a canoe |
| #1915, aired 1992-12-25 | CAIRO $200: In 1987 the Cairo Metro opened, the first of these transportation systems in Africa a subway |
| #1910, aired 1992-12-18 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $400: This division of the Department of Transportation certifies civilian pilots the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) |
| #1903, aired 1992-12-09 | AWARDS $400: Established in 1951, the Golden Spike Advertising Award is given for promotions which use this transportation theme trains (railroad) |
| #1902, aired 1992-12-08 | POTPOURRI $500: The U.S. Maritime Administration comes under the jurisdiction of this cabinet department Transportation |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | FAMOUS WOMEN $800: When she became transportation secretary in 1983, she was only the seventh woman to head a cabinet department Elizabeth Dole |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Traditionally, this one-wheeled vehicle ridden by acrobats has no handlebars a unicycle |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | TRANSPORTATION $200: Most of the more than 330,000 of these buses in the U.S. are a bright yellow-orange school buses |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | TRANSPORTATION $300: A heavy, continuous sound a car might make, or a type of seat on the back of an old roadster rumble |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | TRANSPORTATION $400: In 1990 Eppo Numan became the 1st person to fly an ultralight aircraft across this ocean the North Atlantic |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | TRANSPORTATION $500: The National Air & Space Museum is restoring this plane that dropped an atomic bomb August 6, 1945 the Enola Gay |
| #1864, aired 1992-10-15 | MONEY MATTERS $200: This company also has averages based on 15 utility & 20 transportation stocks Dow Jones |
| #1838, aired 1992-09-09 | TRANSPORTATION $100: In 1925 Goodyear pioneered the use of this nonflammable gas in airships helium |
| #1838, aired 1992-09-09 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This pipeline opened in 1977 at an estimated cost of $7.7 billion the Alaska Pipeline |
| #1838, aired 1992-09-09 | TRANSPORTATION $300: When completed, this highway system will run from the U.S. to Chile the Pan-American Highway |
| #1838, aired 1992-09-09 | TRANSPORTATION $400: Providing a shortcut around Jutland, Germany's Kiel Canal connects the North Sea & this sea the Baltic Sea |
| #1838, aired 1992-09-09 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Ever since a 1562 law against extravagance, Venetian gondolas have been painted this color black |
| #1795, aired 1992-05-22 | BUSINESS & FINANCE $600: It provides transportation & utility stock averages as well as its famous industrial (the) Dow (Jones) |
| #1794, aired 1992-05-21 | BIBLICAL TRANSPORTATION $100: In Exodus he floated on the Nile in a bulrush basket Moses |
| #1794, aired 1992-05-21 | BIBLICAL TRANSPORTATION $200: Numbers 7 mentions covered ones pulled by oxen wagons |
| #1794, aired 1992-05-21 | BIBLICAL TRANSPORTATION $300: In Judges 1:19 these war vehicles are "of iron" chariots |
| #1794, aired 1992-05-21 | BIBLICAL TRANSPORTATION $400: In Genesis 6 God said it should be pitched within & without with pitch Noah's Ark (the ark accepted) |
| #1794, aired 1992-05-21 | BIBLICAL TRANSPORTATION $500: Genesis 24 explains how to care for these, water them, feed them & make them kneel camels |
| #1790, aired 1992-05-15 | IN THE NEWS $1000: In 1991 reformer Ron Carey became the first directly elected president of this transportation union The Teamsters |
| #1781, aired 1992-05-04 | TRANSPORTATION $200: 57 years after Lindbergh, Joe Kittinger made the first solo crossing of this ocean in a balloon Atlantic |
| #1781, aired 1992-05-04 | TRANSPORTATION $400: With an estimated 60,000, Mexico City has more of these cars for hire than any other city taxis |
| #1781, aired 1992-05-04 | TRANSPORTATION $600: Known by this nickname, Japan's express trains can travel at over 130 mph bullet train |
| #1781, aired 1992-05-04 | TRANSPORTATION $800: The prairie schooner was a variant of this covered wagon developed by Pennsylvania farmers Conestoga |
| #1781, aired 1992-05-04 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: When DELAG, the 1st German commercial airline, was founded in 1919 it flew only this type of craft Zeppelin (dirigible) |
| #1780, aired 1992-05-01 | BOATS & SHIPS $200: In Venice, motorboats have largely replaced these vessels as the main means of transportation gondolas |
| #1775, aired 1992-04-24 | TRANSPORTATION $100: This motorized bicycle has pedals in addition to a low-powered gas engine a moped |
| #1775, aired 1992-04-24 | TRANSPORTATION $200: These wagons named for a valley in Pennsylvania had both ends built higher than the middle Conestoga wagons |
| #1775, aired 1992-04-24 | TRANSPORTATION $300: The first railway powered by this opened in Berlin about 1880 electricity |
| #1775, aired 1992-04-24 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This Ohio city's international airport actually lies in Boone County, Kentucky Cincinnati |
| #1775, aired 1992-04-24 | TRANSPORTATION $500: The world's 3 largest transportation manufacturers are GM, Ford & this Japanese firm Toyota |
| #1766, aired 1992-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $100: The first folding ones of these 2-wheeled vehicles were introduced around 1900 a bicycle |
| #1766, aired 1992-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $200: A moveable residence, or a residence for your movable Alexander Calder sculptures a mobile (home) |
| #1766, aired 1992-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Truckers call these highway collection points "piggy banks" toll booths |
| #1766, aired 1992-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $400: An ATC is one of these people, as any pilot could tell you an air traffic controller |
| #1766, aired 1992-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $500: These seats are often fitted with railings, which makes riding camel or elephant a little easier a howdah |
| #1753, aired 1992-03-25 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Europe's fastest trains are the TGVs (or Trains a Grande Vitesse) of this country France |
| #1753, aired 1992-03-25 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, or Captain Kirk's spaceship Enterprise |
| #1753, aired 1992-03-25 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In recent years, Eskimos have gradually abandoned paddling these canoes in favor of motorboats kayaks |
| #1753, aired 1992-03-25 | TRANSPORTATION $500 (Daily Double): In 1863 the world's first subway opened in this capital London |
| #1753, aired 1992-03-25 | TRANSPORTATION $500: Construction on this railroad began in 1891 to connect Moscow on the west & Vladivostok on the east Trans-Siberian Railroad |
| #1749, aired 1992-03-19 | VATICAN CITY $400: This transportation system runs a lengthy 900 feet the Vatican railroad |
| #1744, aired 1992-03-12 | MIAMI $200: Public transportation in Miami is controlled by this county's board of commissioners Dade County |
| #1737, aired 1992-03-03 | TRANSPORTATION $100: The ancient Egyptians made these simple water craft from bundles of reeds tied together rafts |
