Monica Lenhard — a teacher from Royal Oak, Michigan
Tom Traylor — a hospice chaplain from San Francisco, California
Tim Abou-Sayed — a plastic surgeon from Manalapan, Florida (whose 3-day cash winnings total $49,402)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim | $2,000 | $2,800 | $9,200 |
$2
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,200
17 R, 8 W |
| Tom | $2,600 | $5,500 | $11,800 |
$2,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$13,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Monica | $3,200 | $4,000 | $14,000 |
$21,000
New champion: $21,000 |
$13,600
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| THE WHALING WALLS | COLORFUL FILMS | THE NEW YORK TIMES JOURNALISTS | "C" ME | APPLES | WORLD'S OLDEST MAN'S RÉSUMÉ |
|
$200
[6]
A mural was painted on the Whale Museum in Taiji, the city that started the industry for this country
Japan
Monica
|
$200
[1]
A classic from the '80s:"Pretty in ____"
Pink
Tom
|
$200
[19]
As Michelle Higgins is the "Practical" this, she'll tell you how to cut the high cost of flying to Africa
Traveler
Tim
|
$200
[9]
Adjective meaning curved inward, like the inside of a circle or sphere
concave
Tim
|
$200
[24]
The Tree Top Company's website has recipes for the Sour Cream & Dutch Kitchen types of this
pie
Tim
Tom
|
$200
[14]
Maker of racing saddles for these, like the Diplodocus & the Iguanandon
dinosaurs
Tom
|
|
$400
[7]
The whales seenherearrived in time for the 1996 Olympics in this city
Atlanta
Monica
|
$400
[2]
A documentary about Texas justice:"The Thin ____ Line"
Blue
Monica
|
$400
[20]
Frank Bruni, whose yearly entertainment budget is $350,000, is on this beat
restaurants (food critic)
Tim
Monica
|
$400
[10]
Animal subphylum of chiefly aquatic arthropods covered by a hard shell
crustacean
Tim
|
$400
[25]
The Wenatchee Valley is the heart of this state's apple country
Washington
Tim
Tom
|
$400
[15]
Legal aide for Judge Winthrop at these notorious trials in 1692
the Salem Witch Trials
Tom
|
|
$600
[8]
At the Intercontinental Hotel, check out the whales from Lakeshore Drive & the Navy Pier in this city
Chicago
Tim
|
$600
[3]
A 1998 WWII flim:"The Thin ____ Line"
Red
Monica
|
$600
[21]
In 1990 Nicholas Kristof & his wife Sheryl Wu Dunn won a Pulitzer covering China's democracy movement in this place
Tiananmen Square
Monica
|
$600
[11]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a lab at the University of Mississippi.) Sound waves are used to heat & seal blood vessels in a 21st-century version of this process, from the Latin for "branding iron"
cauterizing
Monica
|
$800
[27]
Being packed with pectin makes apples an excellent source of this in the diet
fiber
Tim
Tom
Monica
|
$600
[16]
Ticket scalper for Custer's 1876 "Last Stand" at the Little Bighorn in this state
Montana
Tim
Tom
Monica
|
|
$800
[29]
You can see Atlantic whales on Queen's Quay E. near the Gardiner Expressway in this city on Lake Ontario
Toronto
Tim
|
$800
[4]
A classic from the '40s:"She Wore a ____ Ribbon"
Yellow
Tom
|
$800
[22]
We bet the first Monday in Oct. is always circled on Linda Greenhouse's calendar; she started on this Times beat in 1978
the Supreme Court
Monica
|
$800
[12]
A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction
a catalyst
Tim
|
$1,000
[28]
Unlike the tech version, there's no "A" in the name of this apple named for the finder of the1st seedling in 1811
McIntosh
Tom
|
$800
[17]
Was quite excited to proofread this ribald French author's "Justine" in the 1790s
the Marquis de Sade
|
|
$1,000
[30]
You can see a mural of Keiko in the adventure park in this country where the desire to "Free Willy" began
Mexico
Tim
|
$1,000
[5]
A 2004 comedy:"Harold & Kumar Go to ____ Castle"
White
Monica
|
$1,000
[23]
Pulitzer-winning op-ed columnist Thomas L. Friedman wrote "A Brief History of the 21st Century" in "The World Is" this
Flat
Tim
|
$1,000
[13]
A cruciverbal diversion
a crossword
Tom
|
DD
$1,500
[26]
This preparation is a favorite accompaniment of foods from pork to latkes
applesauce
Tom
|
$1,000
[18]
Torturer's apprentice to this Spanish Inquisitor General who lived from 1420 to 1498
Torquemada
Tim
|
| THE WAR OF 1812 | NAMES IN POP MUSIC | CONTINENTAL DRIFTING | GEMS & JEWELS | THEIR FIRST NOVELS | THE "SPACE" AGE |
|
$400
[16]
As he was carried below, mortally wounded, Capt. James Lawrence of the Chesapeake ordered, "don't" do this
give up the ship
Tom
|
$400
[6]
A very aggressive gridiron playing style, or a band known for "Walkin' On The Sun"
Smash Mouth
Tim
|
$400
[1]
Villarica & Cotopaxi are volcanoes found on this continent
South America
Tim
Monica
|
$400
[11]
In 1867 a child in South Africa found a "pretty pebble", which turned out to be a 22-carat one of these
diamonds
Tom
|
$400
[25]
"The Time Machine"(1895)
H.G. Wells
Tim
|
$400
[15]
Computer key at the top right of the main keyboard grid
backspace
Monica
|
|
$800
[17]
The Battle of Lundy's Lane on July 25, 1814 was the USA's last invasion of what's now this country
Canada
Monica
|
$800
[7]
He could be one of Scooby Doo's crew, but this reggae star made "Angel" a big hit in 2001
Shaggy
Monica
|
$800
[2]
Of 20, 30 or 50%, the percentage of the Earth's land Asia occupies as the world's largest continent
30%
Tom
|
$800
[12]
Nephrite is the main source of this gem; it comes in white, red & dark green, which is the most valuable type
jade
Tim
Tom
|
$800
[26]
"Look Homeward, Angel"(1929)
Thomas Wolfe
Tom
|
$800
[21]
2-word term for someone out of touch with reality, or what Tom Corbett was in a 1950s TV show title
space cadet
Tim
|
|
$1,200
[18]
During the war, this U.S. frigate was commended by Isaac Hull, William Bainbridge & Charles Stewart
U.S.S. Constitution
|
$1,200
[8]
Before Whitesnake, Dave Coverdale was a member of this "colorful" "Smoke On The Water" group
Deep Purple
Tim
|
$1,600
[4]
(Jon of the Clue Crew shows a globe of the geologically ancient world on the monitor.) Meaning "all earth", it's the term Alfred Wegener gave to an historic, theoretical supercontinent
Pangaea
Tim
|
$1,200
[13]
The name of this deep-red gem & "pomegranate" come from the same root
garnet
Tom
|
$1,200
[27]
"Sister Carrie"(1900)
Theodore Dreiser
Tom
|
$1,200
[22]
Low area under the floor of a building for access to plumbing or wiring
crawlspace
Tom
|
|
DD
$2,000
[19]
On the night of September 13-14, 1814, British Admiral George Cockburn tried to take this fort but failed
Fort McHenry
Monica
|
$1,600
[9]
"Love Is Like Oxygen" & "Ballroom Blitz" both charted for this "saccharin" band
Sweet
Tim
|
$2,000
[5]
It's also the sixth-largest country in area
Australia
Tim
|
$1,600
[14]
Corundums with 3 bands of light are called "stars"; corundums with one band have this feline name
cats eye
Monica
|
$1,600
[28]
"The Natural"(1952)
Bernard Malamud
|
$1,600
[23]
Atmospheric region above a state or nation
airspace
Tim
|
|
$2,000
[20]
This Speaker of the House, the "Great Pacificator", was one of the War Hawks urging war with Britain
Henry Clay
Monica
|
$2,000
[10]
"Bela Lugosi's Dead" is an offering from this '80s group that's named for Walter Gropius' school of design
Bauhaus
Tom
|
DD
$2,500
[3]
The equator stretches across more land mass on this continent than any other
Africa
Tom
|
$2,000
[29]
The name of this September birthstone may come from the Sanskrit for "dear to the planet Saturn"
Sapphire
Monica
|
$2,000
[30]
"Adam Bede"(1859)
George Eliot
|
$2,000
[24]
In graphic design, it's the unprinted or empty area on a page & can actually be any color
white space
Tim
|
In a play by Euripides, he goes mad & thinks he's tearing down the walls of Mycenae but destroys his own house
Hercules