Quinn Saunders — a filmmaker originally from Lumberton, New Jersey
Roberta Ellington — a marketing coordinator from Tustin, California
Dan Sander — a trust officer from Calgary, Alberta, Canada (whose 3-day cash winnings total $65,202)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan | $1,400 | $2,600 | $8,600 |
$17,199
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,600
14 R, 1 W |
| Roberta | $2,200 | $5,800 | $11,000 |
$17,500
New champion: $17,500 |
$10,800
12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Quinn | $2,200 | $4,000 | $14,200 |
$6,399
3rd place: $1,000 |
$14,800
22 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE GRATEFUL DEAD | CITY OF THE DAY: BOSTON | PETS | FASHION DESIGNERS | A SHORT HISTORY OF WESTERN UNION | "TOP" DRAWER |
|
$200
[7]
A childhood woodchopping mishap claimed half of this lead guitarist's right middle finger
(Jerry) Garcia
Dan
|
$200
[13]
Boston's 1-ton-plus King's Chapel bell was recast in 1816 by this patriot
Paul Revere
Quinn
|
$200
[6]
Like humans, guinea pigs need a dietary source of this vitamin, so try feeding them a piece of orange each day
Vitamin C
Dan
|
$200
[18]
In 1988 she launched her DKNY line
Donna Karan
Quinn
|
$200
[23]
The 2006 New York Times headline on Western Union's last telegram used this word, telegrams' version of a period
stop
Dan
|
$200
[1]
Individual crystals of this yellow November birthstone can weigh hundreds of pounds
topaz
Quinn
|
|
$400
[8]
Slotted between The Who & Hendrix, The Dead was No. 6 to play at this city's 1967 Pop Festival
Monterey
Roberta
Quinn
|
$400
[14]
British Gen. Gage said of the June 1775 battle here, "The loss we have sustained is greater than we can bear"
Bunker Hill (or Breed's Hill)
Roberta
|
$400
[11]
16th century essayist Montaigne wondered if this pet used him as a plaything more than he used her
a cat
Dan
|
$400
[19]
This American designer is a direct descendant of William Claiborne, the 1st governor of the State of Louisiana
Liz Claiborne
Dan
|
$400
[24]
Like the railroad would in 1869, the telegraph went transcontinental by linking up in this state, in 1861
Utah
Roberta
|
$400
[2]
A specialized mapmaker who studies the Earth's surface features
topographer
Roberta
|
|
$600
[9]
The Dead was scheduled to play at this group's ill-fated 1969 show at Altamont Speedway but refused to go on
The Rolling Stones
Dan
|
$600
[15]
America's answer to "Upstairs, Downstairs", this TV show was set in a fashionable Boston district just after WWI
Beacon Hill
|
$600
[28]
Like a James Bond villain, indicted stockbroker Calvin Darden had 4 of these in a tank at $2,500 each
a shark
Quinn
|
$600
[20]
In 1922 this French designer launched a perfume line that helped her financially through difficult years
(Coco) Chanel
Dan
|
$600
[25]
In 1866 Western Union had the "heart" to introduce the first of these stock-price reporting devices
a ticker
Roberta
|
$600
[3]
It's the meticulously crafted form whose finished product is seen here
topiary
Quinn
|
|
$800
[10]
In 1978 the last of 3 Dead shows near this Wonder of the Ancient World was timed to coincide with a lunar eclipse
the Pyramids
Roberta
|
DD
$1,000
[16]
In 1872 this inventor opened a school for teachers of the deaf in Boston
(Alexander Graham) Bell
Roberta
|
$800
[29]
Basic obedience training makes a dog comfortable, because he sees you as the leader of this group
a pack
Roberta
|
$800
[21]
His post-WWII "New Look" was a symbol for youth, hope & the future
Christian Dior
|
$800
[26]
Western Union introduced the first of these deferred-payment instruments in 1914; it was made of metal
a credit card (or charge card)
Roberta
|
$800
[4]
A major government building of this state capital is modeled after the Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Topeka
Quinn
|
|
$1,000
[12]
In 1991 The Dead played a memorial concert in Golden Gate Park for this promoter before an estimated 300,000 people
Bill Graham
|
$1,000
[17]
Since the 18th century, a grasshopperhas sat atop the marketplace named for this Huguenot
(Peter) Faneuil
Quinn
|
$1,000
[30]
To metabolize calcium & have strong bones, iguanas need this type of radiation, provided by a special light
ultraviolet
Roberta
|
$1,000
[22]
He's had his own line at Target & his own show on the Oxygen Network
Isaac Mizrahi
|
$1,000
[27]
In 1964 Western Union began using these high-frequency beams transcontinentally to replace land lines
microwaves
|
$1,000
[5]
In 1465 Muhammed II moved his court to this palace, the home of the Ottoman rulers for the next 4 centuries
Topkapi Palace
|
| THE DEADFUL GREAT | BILL MURRAY FILM QUOTES | THE MODERN ARMY | NATIONAL MEDAL OF ARTS RECIPIENTS | LITERARY WHICH CAME FIRST | FEMININE WORDS |
|
$400
[21]
In 1872 she was fined $100 for voting in the presidential election; she never paid it
Susan B. Anthony
Quinn
|
$400
[1]
"License to kill gophers by the government of the United Nations. Man, free to kill gophers at will"
Caddyshack
Quinn
|
$400
[26]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew walks among some soldiers standing at ease at Fort Huachuca, AZ.) For camouflage, the newcombat uniformcombines green for forest fighting, brown for desert & gray for this type of place
urban (city)
Quinn
|
$400
[16]
Actress Jessica Tandy received the medal the same year as her husband, this fellow actor in the film "Cocoon"
Hume Cronyn
Dan
|
$400
[6]
"The Green Mile","Carrie","Needful Things"
Carrie
Dan
|
$400
[11]
This term used of lady sonneteers is now disdained as condescending
poetess
Quinn
|
|
$800
[22]
The self-penned epitaph of this president who died on July 23, 1885 reads, "Let us have peace"
(Ulysses) Grant
Dan
|
$1,200
[3]
"Why worry? Each one of us is carrying an unlicensed nuclear accelerator on his back"
Ghostbusters
Dan
|
$800
[27]
The Edelweiss Lodge in Garmisch is a resort for soldiers on this alliterative type of leave
R&R
Quinn
|
$800
[17]
As Brancusi's assistant, Isamu Noguchi mastered this art form on display at a Queens museum named for him
sculpture
Quinn
|
$800
[7]
"The Pelican Brief","The Firm","The Client"
The Firm
Quinn
|
$800
[12]
A type of Italian noblewoman, like the "Barefoot" one in a 1954 movie
contessa
Quinn
|
|
$1,200
[23]
In 1853 at age 33, she became superintendent of London's Harley Street Nursing Home
(Florence) Nightingale
Dan
|
DD
$1,400
[2]
"I've been stabbed, shocked, poisoned, frozen, hung, electrocuted & burned... I am an immortal"
Groundhog Day
Quinn
|
$1,200
[28]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew walks near a scraggly tree at Fort Huachuca, AZ.) The desert conditions around Fort Huachuca help simulate some of the conditions of this operation, launched March 19, 2003
Iraqi Freedom
Dan
Quinn
|
$1,200
[18]
This widely recorded soprano was chosen by Ira Gershwin for the lead role in a 1952 revival of "Porgy and Bess"
Leontyne Price
Dan
Quinn
|
DD
$1,200
[8]
"Bleak House","A Christmas Carol","The Mystery of Edwin Drood"
A Christmas Carol
Quinn
|
$1,200
[13]
Take one letter out of a breaded, fried piece of potato to get this, a woman who flirts to get her way
coquette
|
|
$1,600
[24]
The eldest of 10 children, this Irish writer would make June 16, 1904 a date to remember
(James) Joyce
Quinn
|
$1,600
[4]
"C'mon, it's Czechoslovakia. We zip in, we pick 'em up... zip right out again... It's like we're going into Wisconsin"
Stripes
Quinn
|
$1,600
[29]
In the 1980s these Army food packets replaced C rations; old-time soldiers would have loved the chicken tetrazzini
Meals Ready-to-Eat
Roberta
|
$1,600
[19]
This Texas playwright also wrote the screenplays for "To Kill a Mockingbird" & "Tender Mercies"
Horton Foote
|
$1,600
[9]
"The Hound of the Baskervilles","A Study in Scarlet","The Valley of Fear"
A Study in Scarlet
Roberta
Quinn
|
$1,600
[14]
The -ine suffix is seen in words like chorine for a chorus girl & this for a harem member
concubine
|
|
$2,000
[25]
In 1684 this German philosopher published the foundations of calculus, unaware of Newton's work on the subject
Leibniz
|
$2,000
[5]
"Once again, my life has been saved by the miracle of lasagna"
Garfield
Quinn
|
$2,000
[30]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew crouches near a small plane at Fort Huachuca, AZ.) Soldiers keep an eye on things with acatapult-launched Shadow UAV, short for this type of aerial vehicle
unmanned
Quinn
|
$2,000
[20]
Some distinguished figures in this field include Michael Graves, Robert Venturi & Denise Scott Brown
architecture
Quinn
|
$2,000
[10]
"The Plague","The Rebel","The Stranger"
The Stranger
Roberta
|
$2,000
[15]
A man who has left a will is a testator; this is the equivalent word for a woman
testatrix
Dan
|
It's the only Canadian province or territory whose 2-letter postal abbreviation is a preposition
Ontario