Keith Thorell — an attorney from Altadena, California
John O'Leary — a middle school history teacher from Walpole, Massachusetts
Heather Mathewson Rainville — a business analyst from Pittsboro, North Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,900)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather | $1,400 | $2,900 | $4,900 |
$2,199
3rd place: $1,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System |
$8,400
13 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs) |
| John | $1,000 | $600 | $3,800 |
$5,000
2nd place: $2,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System |
$3,800
11 R, 2 W |
| Keith | $1,200 | $3,200 | $12,800 |
$12,000
New champion: $12,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System |
$13,600
18 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE BIG APPLE | COMPOSERS ON FILM | A SHAPELY CATEGORY | SALMON | CHANTED | "EVE"NING |
|
$200
[3]
There's an annual footrace up its 86 flights of stairs
the Empire State Building
John
|
$200
[1]
Kevin Klinein "De-Lovely"
(Cole) Porter
Keith
|
$200
[26]
Often stuffed & baked, conchiglioni is jumbo pasta shaped like these
shells
Keith
|
$200
[8]
"Fish ladders" help salmon travel upstream over these man-made obstructions
dams
John
|
$200
[13]
In a children's playground chant, they're the 2 things that will "break my bones, but names will never hurt me"
sticks & stones
John
|
$200
[16]
Dangerous ones include hemorrhagic & scarlet
fever
Heather
|
|
$400
[4]
On the NYC subway this train will also take you to Harlem, but then it splits off & heads for Yankee Stadium
the B train
|
$400
[2]
Cary Grantin "Night and Day"
Cole Porter
|
$400
[27]
Something that's cordate is shaped like this, my love
a heart
Heather
|
$400
[9]
World Book says this country leads the world in salmon fishing, with more than 450,000 tons caught each year
the United States
John
Keith
|
$400
[14]
This musical instrument consists of a chanter, several drones & an air sack
a bagpipe
John
|
$400
[17]
In a hit song by the Monkees, "Then I saw her face, now I'm" one of these
a believer
Keith
|
|
$600
[5]
In 1865 NYC, already home to 800,000, finally abandoned this type of fire department
volunteer
Keith
|
$600
[23]
James Cagneyin "Yankee Doodle Dandy"
George M. Cohan
Heather
|
$600
[28]
It's the more common 4-letter name for a regular hexahedron
a cube
Heather
Keith
|
$600
[10]
The roe of the chum salmon is a popular source for the red variety of this
caviar
John
|
$600
[15]
Their chant in "Macbeth" begins, "Double, double, toil and trouble"
the witches
Heather
|
$600
[18]
In 1905 this former U.S. president remarked, "Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote"
Grover Cleveland
John
|
|
$800
[6]
One of NYC's most famous seafood joints is the bar for these bivalves in Grand Central
oysters
Heather
|
$800
[24]
James Cagneyin "The Seven Little Foys"
George M. Cohan
|
$800
[29]
Dendroid means shaped like a tree; dentiform means shaped like this
a tooth
Heather
|
$800
[11]
Salmon are members of the same family as the speckled or brook variety of this fish
trout
Keith
|
$800
[21]
The Kol Nidre prayer is chanted by the cantor on the eve of this Jewish day of atonement
Yom Kippur
Heather
|
$800
[19]
A bracketed projecting beam supported on only one end, or a type of bridge
a cantilever
Heather
|
|
$1,000
[7]
Artsy types like Maya Lin & Art Spiegelman find inspiration in this area that gets its name from its northern border
SoHo (South of Houston)
Keith
|
$1,000
[25]
Toralv Maurstadin "Song of Norway"
Edvard Grieg
|
$1,000
[30]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew points out a four-sided shape on the monitor.) In geometry, I'm sure you've come across this shape: it's a plane figure with 2 parallel & 2 non-parallel sides
a trapezoid
Keith
|
$1,000
[12]
Weighing up to 100 pounds, this large type of salmon shares its name with a warm, dry wind
chinook
John
Keith
|
DD
$1,500
[22]
Named for a 6th century pope, these a capella songs might have earned a Papal's Choice Award
Gregorian chants
Heather
|
$1,000
[20]
It's the "A" in JA, the youth organization begun in 1919 to teach young people about American business
Achievement
John
Keith
|
| HISTORIC NAMES | WHAT A CHARACTER! | GEOLOGY | HOME, SWEET HOME | NAME THE POET | CROSSWORD CLUES "B" |
|
$400
[16]
In 312, emboldened by the sight of a cross in the sky, this man defeated the Emperor Maxentius & seized Rome
Constantine
Keith
|
$400
[21]
Well, goll-ly! He left his job & home in Mayberry to join the Marine Corps
Gomer Pyle
Heather
|
$400
[11]
The Mercalli scale measures the intensity of these from I to XII
earthquakes
|
$400
[6]
Scout out the home Kit Carson shared with his lovely bride in Taos in this state
New Mexico
Keith
|
$400
[26]
"The caged bird sings / With a fearful trill / Of things unknown / But longed for still"
Maya Angelou
John
|
$400
[1]
A baby belch(4)
burp
Keith
|
|
$800
[17]
In 1955 Ngo Dinh Diem became the first president of this country that no longer exists
South Vietnam
John
|
$800
[22]
On "The Addams Family", he was married to Morticia
Gomez
Keith
|
$800
[12]
Geysers aren't common; major centers include Yellowstone, Iceland & this country's North Island
New Zealand
Keith
|
$800
[7]
Doris Duke never had to rough it at Rough Point, her 105-room estate in this ritzy Rhode Island town
Newport
Heather
|
$800
[27]
"Wee, sleeket, cowran, tim'rous beastie, / O, what a panic's in thy breastie!"
Rabbie Burns
Heather
|
$800
[2]
It precedes dance, laugh or flop(5)
belly
John
|
|
$1,200
[18]
This Apache tried to keep peace with the palefaces, but after his death, his son joined with the militant Geronimo
Cochise
|
$1,200
[23]
(Hi, I'm Martin Short, and) I first introduced this pointy-haired nerd on SCTV; he later had his own cartoon series, & Pat Sajak was his big hero--but don't tell Alex
Ed Grimley
John
|
DD
$800
[14]
This 9-letter geologic science is the study of the movement & distribution of all the Earth's waters
hydrology
Keith
|
$1,200
[8]
People in this job never had an official home until "Number One Observatory Circle" was chosen in the '70s
the vice president
Heather
|
$1,200
[28]
"There was an old man with a beard, / Who said, 'It is just as I feared!'"
Edward Lear
|
$1,200
[3]
Bestselling book that has its own "belt"(5)
Bible
Heather
Keith
|
|
$1,600
[19]
Margaret Roper, who died in 1544, is said to have been buried with the head of this "Utopia" author, her father
Saint Thomas More
|
$1,600
[24]
During a dream sequence, it was revealed that this Richard Dean Anderson character had the first name Angus
MacGyver
Keith
|
$1,200
[13]
This rock can be formed by the accumulation of shells or coral, but not from citrus fruit
limestone
Keith
|
DD
$2,000
[9]
Ralph Waldo Emerson owned a Concord home nicknamed this; Hawthorne rented it & wrote some "Mosses from" it
the Old Manse
Heather
|
$1,600
[29]
"A little learning is a dang'rous thing; / Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring"
Alexander Pope
|
$1,600
[4]
A throng, often "of beauties"(4)
bevy
Keith
|
|
$2,000
[20]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew stands outside the Imperial Palace in Vienna, Austria.) Today, the Imperial Palace is home to Austria's head of state, the president; in Mozart's time, it was home to the head of state, this archduchess
Maria Theresa
|
$2,000
[25]
Hardcore fans of "Gilligan's Island" known that this character's real name is Roy Hinkley
the Professor
Heather
|
$2,000
[15]
A 6-mile-wide caldera, or volcanic crater, is a highlight of La Palma in this Spanish Island group off Africa
the Canaries
|
$2,000
[10]
As a bachelor in the 1970s, Prince Charles romanced Camilla at Broadlands, the home of this lord, his great-uncle
Mountbatten
Keith
|
$2,000
[30]
"Drink to me only with thine eyes, / And I will pledge with mine"
Ben Jonson
|
$2,000
[5]
Mr. Bumble's occupation in "Oliver Twist"(6)
beadle
|
Since 1960, only Massachusetts & this state have produced more than one of the 10 Democratic presidential nominees
Minnesota (Hubert Humphrey & Walter Mondale)