| # | 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 |
More than 3 million people a year queue up to visit this Paris cultural center named for a French president
These organic compounds may induce the dilation of capillaries or the constriction of bronchial muscle tissue
Keats looks back on an unfortunate day as a line cook in Athens when his hand blistered after touching a hot gyro plate
The great ice age occurred during this epoch that preceded the one we're in now
Once named for Nicholas II, a city on the Ob was given this new name meaning "new Siberia"
This Himalayan city situated at an elevation of about 12,000 feet has a name meaning "God's place"
Of the traditional birthstones
When you analyze information in a manner that tends to bolster your preexisting beliefs, it's called this
After his death his lyre was placed in the heavens as a constellation
One who sings the part of Amneris in "Aida", for example
Used for heart conditions & high blood pressure, it's any medication designed to widen the blood vessels
This act by Julius Caesar in 49 B.C. led to war against Pompey & the Senate
This 5,000-pound aquatic carnivore can detect one drop of blood in 25 gallons of water
From Italian, it's a person who puts on, & often finances, public entertainment, like a concert or theatrical event
Sort of like "between the devil & the deep blue sea", this phrase with 2 not-great options means "no matter what"
From the Latin for "spark", it's a tiny amount; add -ting & it describes something that's sparkling
In an 1824 article for Britannica, he wrote about "Keeping population on a level with the means of subsistence"
This capital lies on the Anatolian Plateau, 3,000 above sea level
She worked as a journalist in Chile before she was forced to flee to Venezuela in 1975, her last name being a big problem
In a 2015 No. 1 hit, "'Cause baby now we've got" this, "You know it used to be mad love"
The name of this small Middle Eastern kingdom means "the 2 seas" in Arabic
The pope endorsed neither candidate in the 2024 U.S. presidential election but said voters should choose this
This mountain's major peaks are named Liberty Cap, Point Success & Columbia Crest, which is actually the summit
To do this is to drain a body of all of its blood
This nonfiction Pulitzer winner is subtitled "Poverty and Profit in the American City"; the title happened to many families
The southern portion of this inlet between Baja & mainland Mexico can reach a depth of 10,000 feet
Some say this voice ranges between the notes A3 & A5, but it's more about the color
In the 1980s Windex competitor Glass Plus seized on the obvious & used a version of this 1972 song in its ads
An inscription at the Rattenfangerhaus in this town describes a supposed 1284 event that reduced its population
It's the capital city on the Nile that fits the category
A contemporary of Buddha, Mahavira is revered as a leader & organizer of this religion
Henry Fonda played this admiral in the 1976 film "Midway"
A Norse god begins this word that means a nonsensical jumble of words
Chartered by Congress in 1919, it's the largest veterans' organization in the U.S., with nearly 2 million members
It's the study of the kidneys
This word meaning "dawdle" is almost as much fun to say as "dillydally" & "shilly-shally", two of its other synonyms
This city in Alaska has hosted the Midnight Sun Festival for more than 40 years
Looking for a word to describe a cloudless sky? Try this light blue
The title of this bestseller by Ann Patchett refers to a smooth style of opera singing
Of the 5 books of the Pentateuch, it's written in the form of a farewell address by Moses
Russian by birth, he composed the patriotic song heardherefor his beloved adopted country
"My people are praying for a man who can drive their team to victory over Messala"
It's a genus of tree that can be grown as a houseplant such as the fiddle-leaf fig
Appropriately, noted clockmaker Aaron Willard was one of these colonial militiamen
From Latin for "love", it means to regard with devotion or reverence
This 1793 painting seenheredepicts anevent from July of that year
In physics it's the intermolecular force that holds together a liquid or solid
In this Old West town, you can pay your respects to Wild Bill Hickok & Calamity Jane
In its simplest form it's a sheet of paper folded in half to make 2 leaves or 4 pages; Shakespeare's had a lot more
Of current justices of the Supreme Court, by last name