Responses for Show #8617 - Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Mattea Roach game 6.

Contestants

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Zhe Lu, a software engineer from Boston, Massachusetts

Leah Q. Pence, a social studies teacher from Woodstock, Georgia

Mattea Roach, a tutor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 5-day cash winnings total $117,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ROCK ART
MEDICINE
GAME CHANGERS
FASHION
AMAZON PRIME
EVERYTHING FROM MOD TO MUD
(Ken: All the correct responses will come between those two words in the dictionary.)
    $200 11
Ringo Starr

Mattea
    $200 19
antibiotics

Mattea
    $200 16
the queen

Mattea
    $200 1
bohemian

Mattea
    $200 26
Brazil nuts

Mattea
    $200 6
monarchy

Zhe
    $400 12
(Mattea: Love that album.)

a banana

Mattea
    $400 22
diabetic

Mattea
    $400 17
solitaire

Mattea
    $400 2
a kangaroo pocket

Mattea
    $400 27
an electric eel

Zhe
    $400 7
moist

Mattea
    $600 13
Donna Summer

Mattea
    $600 23
(Zhe: What's malpractice?)

a doctor

Zhe
Triple Stumper
    $600 18
snooker

Zhe
    $600 3
leg warmers

Mattea
    $600 28
Peru

Zhe
    $600 8
mollusks

Zhe
    $800 14
Lizzo

Leah
    $800 24
intubation

Mattea
    $800 20
(Leah: What is backgammon?)

cribbage

MatteaLeah
    $800 4
a puffer jacket (coat)

Mattea
    $800 29
(Leah: What is a lily?)
(Ken: More specifically?)

a water lily

Leah
    $800 9
mohair

Zhe
    $1000 15
(Ken: The great [*], yes.)

Joni Mitchell

Mattea
    $1000 25
(Zhe: What is leukemia?)
(Leah: What is pancreatic cancer?)
(Mattea: I'll try--what is liver cancer?)
...
(Ken: So, no harm, no foul, everybody dropped $1,000.)

Hodgkin's lymphoma

MatteaLeahZhe
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
(Ken: Not a bunch of [*] fans here, I guess.)

Fortnite

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 5
(Ken: And you got to say [*] on Jeopardy!)
[Applause]

athleisure

Mattea
    $1000 30
the Orinoco

Zhe
    $1000 10
muchacho

Mattea

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Mattea Leah Zhe
$7,600 $800 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mattea Leah Zhe
$9,600 -$200 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ROCK ART
NEW TO MERRIAM WEBSTER
THE ACTOR'S MOVIE LINE
I HAVE A PLAN
HALLS OF FAME
A CHRISTIE MYSTERY
(Hugh: You might wonder why I've gathered you all here. I'm Hugh Laurie--director, writer and executive producer of the new series based on the Agatha Christie novel Why Didn't They Ask Evans? I'll have clues, along with two of the stars, about some of Christie's other works.)
    $400 7
unicorn

Zhe
    $400 2
cancel culture

Mattea
    $400 18
(Ken: Correct, in Rocky II.)

Sylvester Stallone

Mattea
    $400 12
Watergate

Mattea
    $400 24
the United Nations

Mattea
    $400 8
Murder on the Orient Express

Leah
    $800 9
(Zhe: What is ash?)
(Ken: More specifically?)
(Zhe: What is soot?)

charcoal

Zhe
Triple Stumper
    $800 3
a ghost kitchen

Mattea
    $800 1
Chadwick Boseman

Mattea
    $800 13
GDP (annual growth)

Leah
    $800 25
Carnegie Hall

Mattea
    $800 22
arsenic

Zhe
    $1200 14
X-ray

Zhe
    $1200 4
a fluffernutter

Mattea
    $1200 10
(Ken: Correct, Jerry Maguire.)

Renée Zellweger

Leah
    $1200 19
blockades

Mattea
    $1200 26
the Hall of Mirrors

Zhe
    $1200 23
(Ken: The well-preserved, [*], yes.)

Miss Marple

Mattea
    $1600 15
the Sahara

Leah
    $1600 5
(Ken: [Whispers] [*], that's correct.)

ASMR

Mattea
    $1600 11
(Zhe: Who is Heath Ledger?)
...
(Ken: Yes, to Heath Ledger.)

Jake Gyllenhaal

MatteaZhe
    $3,000 20
(Mattea: I should have wagered more money.)
...
(Ken: The lesson of the round.)

Gorbachev

Mattea
    $1600 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds without airing Ken giving a prior warning.]

Carrie Nation

Triple Stumper
    $1600 27
Witness for the Prosecution

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 16
(Leah: I've been there.)
(Ken: It could've been more.)

petroglyphs

Leah
    $2000 6
hygge

Leah
    $2000 17
(Ken: In Sunset Boulevard, right.)
[Ken reads the quote in an imitative voice.]

Gloria Swanson

Mattea
    $2000 21
(Pierre) L'Enfant

Zhe
    $2000 28
(Ken: Our thanks to Hugh, Lucy and Will for those clues. You can catch their new series Why Didn't They Ask Evans?, streaming now on BritBox.)

Tuppence

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mattea Leah Zhe
$25,400 $7,800 $5,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHIC TERMS
(Ken: [To Leah] Yes, the site of alleged disappearances of planes and ships.)
ZheWhat is international waters
$3,900
LeahWhat is the Bermuda Triangle?
$5,056
MatteaWhat is the Bermuda Triangle?
$5,400
the Bermuda Triangle

Final scores:

Mattea Leah Zhe
$30,800 $12,856 $1,900
6-day champion: $148,000 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mattea Leah Zhe
$23,000 $7,800 $5,800
32 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W
8 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
12 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $36,600

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Game tape date: 2022-02-08
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