Alan Husby — a teacher from Minneapolis, Minnesota
Susan Ferrari — a graduate student from Chicago, Illinois
Nathan Crane — an auditorium manager from Gilbert, Arizona (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,599)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan | $2,200 | $7,600 | $14,400 |
$8,799
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,400
19 R, 2 W |
| Susan | $1,400 | $3,200 | $12,500 |
$3,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 7 W |
| Alan | $1,600 | $4,200 | $10,000 |
$20,000
New champion: $20,000 |
$11,000
16 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| MARINE BIOLOGY | SPORTS BARRIERS | THE STAMP ACT | AUTHORS' WORKS | FIRST 3 LETTERS OF STATES | BEFORE & AFTER |
|
$200
[6]
In 1977 this submersible, which shares its name with a chipmunk, found organisms near Hot Springs over a mile deep
Alvin
Alan
|
$200
[24]
In 1920 he became the first Major-League player to exceed 30, 40 & 50 home runs in a season
Babe Ruth
Nathan
|
$200
[3]
This '50s blonde superstar was on the U.S. Post Office's first Legends of Hollywood stamp
Marilyn Monroe
Alan
|
$200
[8]
"Green Hills of Africa","A Moveable Feast","The Nick Adams Stories"
Hemingway
Susan
|
$200
[1]
Past tense of "is"
Washington
Nathan
Susan
|
$200
[13]
Kerouac classic that's Wile E. Coyote's nemsis
On the Road Runner
Susan
Alan
|
|
$400
[7]
The name of these tiny organisms at the bottom of the oceanic food chain comes from the Greek for "wandering"
plankton
Susan
|
$400
[25]
In May 1915 Regret became the first filly to win this horse race; only 2 fillies have won since
the Kentucky Derby
Susan
|
$400
[4]
This inventor & engineer was depicted with a geodesic dome-shaped head
Buckminster Fuller
Alan
|
$400
[9]
"Dombey and Son","Hard Times","Our Mutual Friend"
Charles Dickens
Susan
|
$400
[2]
Rock containing a sought-after metal
Oregon
Susan
Alan
|
$400
[14]
Environmental group founded by John Muir that's a fizzy water
the Sierra Club soda
Susan
|
|
$600
[19]
The brown seaweed that gives the North Atlantic "sea" its name floats via small berrylike bladders
Sargasso
Nathan
|
$600
[27]
During the 1961-62 season, this Philadelphia Warrior became the first & only NBA player to score over 4,000 points in a season
Wilt Chamberlain
Alan
|
$600
[5]
Rhyming name of the Dr. Seusscreationfeatured in favorite children's book animals
Fox in Socks
Susan
Alan
|
$600
[10]
"The Dark Half","The Tommyknockers","The Dark Tower"
(Stephen) King
Nathan
|
$600
[18]
Grifters are this kind of "men"
Connecticut
Susan
|
$600
[15]
TV channel-changer that must have power over every aspect of its surroundings
remote control freak
Nathan
|
|
$800
[20]
The small fish of the genus Hippocampus can change its color & has 2 eyes that move independently
a sea horse
Susan
|
$800
[28]
At the Mexico City Olympics, the USA's Jim Hines was the 1st electronically timed in this race at under 10 sec., recording a 9.95
the 100-meter dash
Nathan
Alan
|
$800
[30]
The Distinguished Americans series has honored Jonas Salk & this virologist who also developed a polio vaccine
(Albert) Sabin
Alan
|
$800
[11]
"The Sebastopol Sketches","The Cossacks","The Death of Ivan Ilyich"
Tolstoy
Nathan
|
$800
[22]
Jeremy Piven's agent role
Arizona
|
$800
[16]
Dylan song "with no direction home" that's an edible crustacean
like a rolling stone crab
Nathan
|
|
$1,000
[21]
This Massachusetts village is home to the Marine Biological Laboratory & an oceanographic institution founded in 1930
Woods Hole
Alan
|
$1,000
[29]
On October 3, 1993 Jim Epler became the first to surpass 300 miles per hour in this type of drag racing car seen here
a funny car
Nathan
|
$1,000
[26]
Thispioneering Oscar winner was the 2006inducteein the Black Heritage series
Hattie McDaniel
Nathan
|
$1,000
[12]
"God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater","Timequake","Mother Night"
Kurt Vonnegut
Susan
|
DD
$1,000
[23]
It's a number
Tennessee
Alan
|
$1,000
[17]
Botticelli painting in which Serena's sister is brought forth on a shell
the birth of Venus Williams
Nathan
|
| GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK | TV RIDES | "G" WHIZ | EDWARD R. MURROW | GOOD KNIGHT | GOOD LUCK |
|
$400
[16]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Grand Teton National Park.) On February 26, 1929 the Teton range & its six glacial lakes at the base of the peak were made a national park by this president
Coolidge
Nathan
Susan
|
$400
[18]
The Pacific Princess
The Love Boat
Alan
|
$400
[10]
It's one unit of rice or one unit of sand
a grain
Alan
|
$400
[24]
In 1961 Murrow left CBS to become Director of the U.S.I.A., this agency
the United States Information Agency
Alan
|
$400
[1]
When a woman gets a knighthood from the British, she gets this title before her name
dame
Susan
|
$400
[6]
If one of these lands on you, good luck should be coming your way, but you can still urge it to "fly away home"
a ladybug
Susan
|
|
$800
[17]
Winter guided tours are designed for people to clomp around in these, originally used by Native Americans
snowshoes
Susan
|
$800
[19]
Colonial Vipers, Cylon Raiders
Battlestar Galactica
Nathan
|
$800
[11]
More than 2,000 newspapers around the globe carry the comic strip featuring this feline
Garfield
Nathan
|
$800
[25]
Murrow first gained fame broadcasting from rooftops during this 1940 "Battle"
the Battle of Britain
Alan
|
$800
[2]
Maurice could tell you this other name for a knight is from the French for "horseman"
chevalier
Susan
|
$800
[7]
The hop type of this is considered to be the type that St. Patrick used to illustrate the Doctrine of the Trinity
a shamrock (or clover)
Susan
|
|
DD
$1,000
[23]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reads from Grand Teton National Park.) In the 1890s, the toll was 50 cents per wagon & 25 cents for a horse & rider to cross this twisty river of the Grand Tetons
the Snake River
Alan
|
$1,200
[20]
The Shooting Star, The Mach V
Speed Racer
Nathan
|
$1,200
[12]
Spanish-language sportscaster Andres Cantor is famous in the U.S. for this one-word call during soccer games
gol
Susan
|
$1,200
[26]
Critic Jack Gould called Murrow's show on this senator "the week that broadcasting recaptured its soul"
Joseph McCarthy
Nathan
|
$1,200
[3]
Founded in 1882 by Father Michael J. McGivney, this fraternal order of Catholic laymen is based in New Haven
the Knights of Columbus
Susan
|
$1,200
[8]
According to superstition, if you see one of these, "Pick it up; all day long you'll have good luck"
a penny
Susan
|
|
$1,600
[27]
In the park you'll find one of the USA's largest herds of this animal, known to the Shawnee as wapiti
elk
Nathan
Susan
Alan
|
$1,600
[21]
Nellybelle, Buttermilk, Trigger
( The ) Roy Rogers ( Show )
Nathan
|
$1,600
[13]
An early Christian movement that taught that salvation comes from learning esoteric truths
the Gnostics
Susan
|
$1,600
[29]
Murrow narrated this Oscar-winning 1956 film based on a Jules Verne work
Around the World in 80 Days
Nathan
Susan
Alan
|
$2,000
[5]
This highest "order" in England is composed of the Prince of Wales & 24 knights & other lucky members
the Order of the Garter
Susan
|
$1,600
[9]
The luckiest of these charms is supposed to be the left hind limb
a rabbit's foot
Alan
|
|
$2,000
[28]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue in front of a chapel at Grand Teton National Park.) Framed by the Grand Tetons is one of the USA's most visited chapels named for this, Jesus' Emanation of Radiance on Mount Tabor
the Transfiguration
Nathan
Susan
|
$2,000
[22]
PT-73
McHale's Navy
Alan
|
$2,000
[14]
Infamous 2-word title of the 15th century Spanish monk Torquemada
Grand Inquisitor
Nathan
|
$2,000
[30]
Seen here, this award-winning CBS commentator who died in 1992 said that Murrow invented him
Eric Sevareid
|
DD
$4,500
[4]
The Poor Knights of Christ became known by this name after occupying a house near the Temple of Solomon
the Knights Templar
Susan
|
$2,000
[15]
The Chinese good luck symbol fu is traditionally sent on this day, which in 2006 was Jan. 29 on the Western calendar
the New Year
Alan
|
Just for grins, in 1986 this industrialist acquired a stake in Church & Dwight, maker of a baking soda
Armand Hammer