| # | Topic | Domain | DD Count | Contestant Accuracy | Avg Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | History | History | 1168 | 68.5% | $2,141 | Practice |
| 2 | Wordplay | Wordplay | 764 | 68.1% | $2,065 | Practice |
| 3 | Visual Art | Arts | 649 | 63.2% | $2,126 | Practice |
| 4 | Literature | Literature | 512 | 63.1% | $2,268 | Practice |
| 5 | U.S. Presidents | History | 377 | 66.8% | $1,796 | Practice |
| 6 | Government & Politics | Business | 373 | 66.5% | $2,148 | Practice |
| 7 | Books & Authors | Literature | 372 | 66.7% | $2,214 | Practice |
| 8 | Science | Science | 317 | 69.4% | $2,548 | Practice |
| 9 | Movies | Pop Culture | 308 | 71.4% | $1,788 | Practice |
| 10 | Bodies of Water | Geography | 296 | 62.5% | $2,096 | Practice |
| 11 | Geography | Geography | 285 | 65.6% | $2,213 | Practice |
| 12 | Animals | Science | 250 | 60.0% | $1,966 | Practice |
| 13 | The Bible | Religion | 245 | 64.5% | $1,766 | Practice |
| 14 | Shakespeare | Literature | 236 | 62.3% | $1,835 | Practice |
| 15 | Transportation | Business | 228 | 63.6% | $1,842 | Practice |
| 16 | Authors | Literature | 224 | 62.5% | $2,200 | Practice |
| 17 | Historical Figures | History | 218 | 67.0% | $1,870 | Practice |
| 18 | Poetry | Literature | 191 | 60.7% | $2,074 | Practice |
| 19 | World Geography | Geography | 189 | 64.6% | $1,886 | Practice |
| 20 | Television | Pop Culture | 184 | 66.3% | $1,294 | Practice |
| 21 | Quotations | Literature | 184 | 66.3% | $1,655 | Practice |
| 22 | American History | History | 171 | 62.6% | $1,879 | Practice |
| 23 | Music | Music | 163 | 70.6% | $1,917 | Practice |
| 24 | Letter Words | Wordplay | 163 | 65.6% | $2,049 | Practice |
| 25 | Countries | Geography | 163 | 69.9% | $2,592 | Practice |
| 26 | Word Origins | Language | 160 | 57.5% | $2,403 | Practice |
| 27 | Novels | Literature | 157 | 57.3% | $2,341 | Practice |
| 28 | Business & Industry | Business | 157 | 66.2% | $1,792 | Practice |
| 29 | Botany | Science | 157 | 59.9% | $1,928 | Practice |
| 30 | Capitals | Geography | 153 | 63.4% | $2,444 | Practice |
It was named for a French doctor who advocated for as quick & painless a death as possible
This word for a small comment that displays prejudice was coined in a 1970s essay called "Offensive Mechanisms"
It's when you are guided into a trance-like state to treat things like anxiety or stress
From Latin for shade or shadow, it's the darkest part of a shadow, especially as seen during an eclipse
Out West, Theodore Roosevelt had a "half-melancholy feeling as I gazed upon these" beasts of a "nearly vanished race"
In the Galápagos, a marine variety of this reptile basks on lava rocks & feeds on algae in the sea
A term for Nicaraguan rebels led Stephen Fried to coin this word for a couture designer or a supermodel superfan
It's how "U" might describe everything that's everywhere all at once
Containing a root from Latin for "scales", it's a state of balance in physics
Latinate noun for the world of teachers & educators
The subtitle of the young people's nonfiction book "Eyes of the World" includes this word for reporting news through pictures
Sometimes preceding probandi, this burden is on you
Veal is etymologically related to this word for calfskin used for writing
This verb can mean to create through skill, or to construct a lie or forgery
This poetic name for the land of Robert Burns is in the name of a Canadian province
An unlucky incident; in British law, it's a verdict of accidental death not due to crime or negligence
Common in French, this diacritical mark gets its name from the Latin for "bend around"
As the song says, life is a this, a restaurant with booze & live entertainment
This monarchical title was relinquished for good in 1917
One of the witches in "Macbeth" refers to it as a "charmed pot"
Reflecting the name of a mythological youth, this adjective means self-absorbed & egotistical
Critic Roger Fry coined this term for the late 19th century art style of Seurat & Gauguin
In a 1923 poem Robert Frost described himself as this, now meaning one who advocates for the protection of the natural world
Used to indicate whether a substance is acidic or basic, this compound is obtained from lichens
Someone who dislikes people in general, or the title subject of a 1666 play by Molière
These were 2 types of columns in Ancient Greece
In medieval legend, it was the cup or plate used by Jesus at the Last Supper
Term for a feudal Anglo-Saxon or Scottish lord; Macbeth was one "of Cawdor"
Grandstanding verbally & dogmatically, almost as if you were the pope
c. 1666 a British work used this word for a literal barrier; a 1971 text on operating system principles gave it a new sense
Portmanteau term for the rules that apply to how one communicates online
The Great Depression gave rise to this, the study of income & output on a national scale
It's the branch of astronomy that studies the origin & structure of the universe
The Latin for "cross" gives us this term for extreme pain
Teddy Roosevelt took this term from "Pilgrim's Progress" to refer to one who digs up scandal about famous people
"Madam, I'm Adam" is a famous one
A dinner in appreciation & remembrance of one's past service or achievements
When a professor has this adjective after his name, it means he's retired but retains an honorary title & often, free parking
This type of German spirit double appears in Dostoyevsky's novel "The Double"
Paul Ehrlich coined this term for treating a disease with specific drugs
It's the term for someone who collects pieces of eight, Venetian ducats or Confederate half-dollars
Of Chinese origin, in U.S. slang it originally referred to a craving for opium
By definition, this verb form operates as a noun & ends in -ing
A recess in a wall, or a situation suited to a person; we hope you've found yours
If you grasp all the symbols seenhereat a glance, this field must be your hobby
Adjective for actions that can be supported by reasoning, like certain homicides
A chapter of the Fraternal Order of Eagles is called this
Here's Faust, with this fellow in red, who's one heck of a bargainer
A standard of measurement, especially one 3 feet long
The process of treating rubber with sulfur & heat to improve its elasticity & strength