Responses for Show #9262 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025

2025 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Will Wallace, a game design director from Austin, Texas

Ryan Manton, a systems administrator from Columbus, Ohio

Adriana Harmeyer, an archivist from West Lafayette, Indiana

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BLACK MYSTERY MONTH
IT'S HYPHENATED
CELEBRITY PODCASTS
SENATORS
ANY DAY OF THE WEEK
BIG "C"ITIES
    $200 30
Harlem

Will
    $200 10
far-fetched

Will
    $200 9
Applegate

Adriana
    $200 28
Sanders

Ryan
    $200 25
Caturday

Will
    $200 8
Cannes

Adriana
    $400 29
a Texas Ranger

Will
    $400 23
door-to-door

Adriana
    $400 17
(Brooke) Shields

Adriana
    $400 27
Rubio

Ryan
    $400 14
(Ken: [*], for French fries.)

Fry Day

Will
    $400 7
Christchurch

Ryan
    $600 20
(Stacey) Abrams

Adriana
    $600 13
(Will: What is full-service?)
...
(Ken: That's right, it's the only state without [*].)

self-service

RyanWill
    $600 18
Dax Shepard

Triple Stumper
    $600 26
Wisconsin

Ryan
    $600 6
(Ryan: What's Black Tuesday?)
(Ken: No.)
(Ryan: Oh.)
(Will: What's Black Monday?)
(Ken: [After Adriana rings in] Adriana, five days left.)
(Adriana: What is Black Friday?)
(Ken: I'm sorry, no.)
[Laughter]

Black Thursday

AdrianaRyanWill
Triple Stumper
    $600 1
Charlotte

Adriana
    $800 21
(Adriana: Been to that.)

the Detroit Auto Show

Triple Stumper
    $800 11
a tip-off

Ryan
    $800 19
Dua Lipa

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
Collins

Ryan
    $800 5
Ruby Tuesday

Adriana
    $800 2
Compton

Adriana
    $1000 22
Missing White Woman

Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
Serbo-Croatian

Triple Stumper
    $1000 24
(Ken: You guys need to subscribe to some new podcasts, this is [*].)

Kevin Hart

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
Booker

Adriana
    $1,000 4
(Ken: Yeah--Odin, namesake of [*].)

Wednesday

Ryan
    $1000 3
Casablanca

Ryan

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

Adriana Ryan Will
$2,000 $4,000 -$600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Adriana Ryan Will
$4,400 $5,200 $200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MY CONDIMENTS TO THE CHEF!
POETS & POETRY
SCIENTISTS
MOVIE & SONG TITLE
ONCE UPON A FEBRUARY
HERE'S 2 "U"!
(Ken: There's a pair of "U"s in each correct response.)
    $400 20
molasses

Adriana
    $400 21
Plath

Will
    $400 29
Hubble

Ryan
    $400 25
"Stand By Me"

Will
    $400 27
John Glenn

Ryan
    $400 28
the future

Adriana
    $800 19
pesto

Adriana
    $800 18
(Ryan: What is dry up like a raisin in the sun?)
...
(Ken: That part comes earlier but it ends with, "Or does it [*]?")
(Ryan: Oh.)

explode

Ryan
Triple Stumper
    $800 30
(Ken: Yes, that gets you above the line, $200, you will be joining us for Final Jeopardy!)

CRISPR

Will
    $800 24
"Bonnie & Clyde"

Adriana
    $800 17
(Will: What is Oklahoma?)

Arizona

AdrianaWill
    $800 26
Sudoku

Adriana
    $1200 1
a rooster

Ryan
    $1200 4
the Highwayman

Will
    $4,000 15
(Ken: You sound like you're guessing but that is correct.)

(Isaac) Newton

Adriana
    $2,000 22
(Will: [Sighs])
(Ken: Will?)
(Will: What is "Baby Got Back"?)
(Ken: Oh, it is from "Baby Got Back" but you had to know a different lyric, "What is [*]?" "[*] don't want none".)

"Anaconda"

Will
    $1200 16
Rhapsody in Blue

Adriana
    $1200 6
kudzu

Adriana
    $1600 2
lingonberries

Will
    $1600 11
(Will: What is a "Barn"?)
...
(Ken: So much depends upon a "Red [*]".)

"Wheelbarrow"

Will
Triple Stumper
    $1600 5
Henri Becquerel

Triple Stumper
    $1600 23
"Across The Universe"

Adriana
    $1600 10
[Ken reads "sec." as "secretary".]

Stanton

Adriana
    $1600 7
the uvula

Ryan
    $2000 3
piccalilli

Adriana
    $2000 12
Neruda

Ryan
    $2000 13
(Lise) Meitner

Ryan
    $2000 14
Just Like Heaven

Adriana
    $2000 9
[The accent mark in "Beneš" was not shown in the clue.]
(Ken: It's a tough one--it happened in [*].)

Czechoslovakia

Triple Stumper
    $2000 8
to augur

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Adriana Ryan Will
$22,000 $12,000 $200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
(Ken: [To Ryan] [*] has a very tiny Russian border.)
WillWhat is Bhutan? I had fun!
$200
RyanWhat is North Korea
$10,001
AdrianaWhat is North Korea?
$3,000
North Korea

Final scores:

Adriana Ryan Will
$25,000 $22,001 $0
Finalist 2nd place: $10,000 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Adriana Ryan Will
$19,200 $12,000 $2,200
22 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 15 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 10 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $33,400

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Game tape date: 2024-12-05
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