Responses for Jeopardy! Masters game #37 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024

2024 Jeopardy! Masters final game 1.

Contestants

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Yogesh Raut, a cognitive and behavioral scientist from Vancouver, Washington

James Holzhauer, the self-described "final boss" of Jeopardy! from Las Vegas, Nevada

Victoria Groce, a writer and television personality from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WAY BACK IN '23
SECOND LETTER "Y"
FARM FUN
A DOMINATING PERFORMANCE
UTOPIAN LITERATURE
THE WORLD REVOLVES AROUND JASON KELCE
(Jason Kelce: I'm Jason Kelce. Contestants, you studied up on geology and theology, but did you learn your Kelceology? We'll find out as I present clues.)
    200 30
race riot

Victoria
    200 29
a cynic

Victoria
    200 28
(Victoria: What are worms?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)

earthworms

Victoria
    200 26
Risk

Victoria
    200 25
Huxley

Yogesh
    200 27
Sexiest Man Alive

Victoria
    400 21
(Yogesh: Who is "EEV-rest"?)
(Ken: "EH-ver-est", yes.)
(Yogesh: Uh, he pronounced it "EEV-rest".)
[Ken chuckles.]

Everest

Yogesh
    400 12
pyrotechnics

James
    400 22
a barrow

Victoria
    400 4
UConn

James
    400 23
Atlantis

Victoria
    400 24
(Yogesh: Who are Salt and Pepa?)
(Ken: Yes, I think they might have said [*], but you got it. Like "EEV-rest".)

Salt-N-Pepa

Yogesh
    600 20
(Victoria: What is Venezuela?)

Nicaragua

VictoriaYogesh
    600 10
lycanthrope

James
    600 17
(Yogesh: What is rotation? [*]?)

crop rotation

Yogesh
    600 2
(Victoria: Who is al-Assad?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)

Bashar al-Assad

Victoria
    600 9
Republic

Yogesh
    600 14
Mummers

Yogesh
    800 19
(Victoria: What is drawing and quartering? Drawn and quartered?)
...
(Ken: We needed the three-part punishment.)
...
(Yogesh: I thought the "and" was one of the parts.)

hanging, drawing & quartering

Victoria
Triple Stumper
    800 7
hydroponics

James
    800 16
husbandry

Victoria
    800 1
Standard Oil

Victoria
    1,400 5
(James: What is a Perfect Place?)
(Ken: Sorry, no. Utopia literally means [*] in Greek. News from [*].)

Nowhere

James
    800 13
Chase

James
    1000 18
(Ken: They were actors in his troupe.)

Heminges & Condell

Triple Stumper
    1000 8
Byblos

Victoria
    1000 15
canola

James
    1000 3
Anthropocene

James
    1000 6
(Yogesh: Uh, SECOND LETTER "Y"--uh, even though FIRST LETTER "Y" is better--for 800.)

Medina

Yogesh
    1000 11
Burgundy

Victoria

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Victoria James Yogesh
4,600 3,600 4,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

DRY PLACES
HEALTH & MEDICINE
ALLITERATION ALL AROUND
WALES & WHALES-POURRI
FROM PAGE TO STAGE
EPONYMS
    400 28
Gobi

James
    400 27
a root canal

Yogesh
    400 25
purple prose

James
    400 22
an orca (or killer whale)

Yogesh
    400 29
Les Misérables

Yogesh
    400 30
Epicurus

Victoria
    800 3
shadows

Victoria
    800 26
[James gave both listed responses.]

MS (multiple sclerosis)

James
    800 24
a catalytic converter

James
    800 21
castles

James
    800 12
The Notebook

Victoria
    800 15
Ampère

James
    1200 1
the Tropic of Cancer

Victoria
    10,200 6
mesothelioma

Victoria
    10,400 16
Baffin Bay

James
    1200 20
Garbo

James
    1200 11
Camelot

James
    1200 14
a keeshond

Triple Stumper
    1600 2
Jordan

James
    1600 4
(Victoria: What is polycystic ovary syndrome? Polycysic--[*]?)
(Ken: It's "ovary", yes.)

polycystic ovary syndrome

Victoria
    1600 13
lapis lazuli

James
    1600 19
an eisteddfod

Triple Stumper
    1600 9
The Outsiders

Victoria
    1600 10
bowdlerize

James
    2000 7
the Thar Desert

Yogesh
    2000 5
kyphosis

Victoria
    2000 17
(Ken: We are tied up.)

a Stanley Steamer

James
    2000 18
(Ken: That's called a "CROOTH", with a "W".)

a crwth

Triple Stumper
    2000 8
Ellis

Yogesh
    2000 23
(Ken: We're all tied up again.)

a raglan sleeve

Victoria

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Victoria James Yogesh
25,200 27,200 9,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

POLITICIANS
(James: [Referring to his small wager] I think--I think that a--a digit got dropped, uh, here.)
[Victoria laughs.]
YogeshWho Jackie Houston
9,600
VictoriaWho is Johnson? Hi, Nora! ❤
3,800
JamesWho is Houston
1,109
Sam Houston

Final scores:

Victoria James Yogesh
21,400 28,309 19,200

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Victoria James Yogesh
16,200 19,400 9,600
21 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 20 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: 45,200

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Game tape date: 2024-05-01
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