John Baur — an author and pirate from Albany, Oregon
Toni Case — a substitute teacher from Kansas City, Missouri
Dorothy Farrell — a researcher originally from Brooklyn, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $52,002)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy | $2,400 | $6,200 | $15,800 |
$12,399
3-day champion: $64,401 |
$13,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Toni | $4,400 | $6,800 | $8,400 |
$6,495
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| John | $2,200 | $3,600 | $9,600 |
$100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| WOMEN WRITERS | THE SUBJECT WAS NOSES | BELLY UP TO THE BAR | BABOONS, BATS, & BANDICOOTS | STREET-WISE | "R" GANG |
|
$200
[6]
J.K. Rowling wrote her first novel at a cafe in this Scottish capital
Edinburgh
Dorothy
|
$200
[21]
I got to tell you, the nose of this comic legend is seen here
Bob Hope
John
|
$200
[1]
2 colors are in the name of this drink, equal parts ale & stout or porter
black and tan
Dorothy
|
$200
[26]
These bats feed exclusively on blood from small wounds they make on animals with a single bite
vampire bats
Toni
|
$200
[11]
In 2007 this New York street retained its title as the most expensive shopping street in the world
5th Avenue
John
|
$200
[14]
A second-place finisher; on November 3, 2004 it was John Kerry
runner-up
John
|
|
$400
[7]
Professor Bhaer, introduced in this 1868 novel, may have been based on William Rimmer, a teacher Louisa May Alcott knew
Little Women
Toni
|
$400
[22]
"Good night..." this comic, whose schnoz is seen here, "wherever you are"
(Jimmy) Durante
John
|
$400
[2]
The brine from this garnish is what makes a dirty martini "dirty"
the olive
John
|
$400
[27]
Hamadryas baboons live in these, from Arabic for "forbidden", composed of one male & multiple females
harem
Toni
|
$400
[12]
Drink & be merry on this "boozy" street in the French Quarter that extends from Canal Street to Esplanade Avenue
Bourbon Street
Toni
|
$400
[15]
It's an old synonym for "recipe" as well as a paper acknowledging that something's in hand
receipt
Dorothy
|
|
$600
[8]
She departed from the theme of Chinese-American mothers & daughters with 2005's "Saving Fish From Drowning"
Amy Tan
Toni
|
$600
[23]
This is Muppet News--I mean, thisis this muppet's nose
Gonzo
Dorothy
|
$600
[3]
There are Brooklyn & Bronx cocktails; this whiskey cocktail is named for another borough of New York City
Manhattan
Dorothy
|
$600
[28]
Fairly obvious hyphenated name of the bat seen here
big-eared (or long-eared)
John
|
$600
[13]
Officially, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer resides at number 11 on this street
Downing Street
John
|
$600
[18]
From the Latin for "furrowed", it's the pasta variety seen here
rigatoni
Dorothy
|
|
$1,000
[10]
This author of "Orlando" based her 1922 novel "Jacob's Room" on the life & death of her brother Thoby
(Virginia) Woolf
Dorothy
|
$800
[24]
This comic's nose, seenheremight be even bigger than a little chickadee
W.C. Fields
Toni
|
$800
[4]
The name of this drink that can be blended or on the rocks means "daisy" in Spanish
margarita
John
|
$800
[29]
The eastern barred bandicoot has a devil of a time on this Aussie island
Tasmania
Dorothy
|
$800
[16]
With lights and lasers & casinos like Binion's & The Four Queens, this downtown Vegas street is a real experience
Fremont Street
John
|
$800
[19]
"Bouldering" is a low-altitude version of this 2-word activity
rock climbing
Dorothy
|
|
DD
$2,000
[9]
A graduate of Howard University, she won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1993
Toni Morrison
Toni
|
$1,000
[25]
Last name of the actor whose nose, seenherehelped earn him the nickname "The Great Profile"
Barrymore
John
|
$1,000
[5]
Angostura is a brand of this aromatic liquor
bitters
Toni
|
$1,000
[30]
In the Guyanas & Belize, the term "baboon" is colloquially applied to this loud monkey
the howler monkey
|
$1,000
[17]
Via Veneto in this city figured prominently in the movie "La Dolce Vita"
Rome
Dorothy
|
$1,000
[20]
The highest-ranking Buddhist lamas are tulkus, meaning they're these of previous lamas
reincarnations
Toni
|
| WORLD CAPITALS | APPROXIMATE WEIGHTS & MEASURES | THAT'S INVENTIVE! | ON WORDS | CHRISTIAN | SOLDIERS |
|
$400
[21]
Haneda Airport serves this Asian capital
Tokyo
Dorothy
|
$400
[26]
It can be a small piece of gold or a bite-sized piece of batter-fried chicken
a nugget
Dorothy
|
$400
[4]
He's the documentary filmmaker who co-invented the Aqualung
(Jacques) Cousteau
John
|
$400
[1]
Not as popular as brunch, "lupper" comes from these 2 words
lunch & supper
John
|
$400
[11]
He played the rebellious J.D. in "Heathers"
Christian Slater
Dorothy
|
$400
[16]
A U.S. tank is named for this Civil War general who marched through Georgia
Sherman
Dorothy
|
|
$800
[22]
This new South American capital was dedicated on April 21, 1960
Brasilia
John
|
$800
[27]
It can be an extremely small amount of a chemical component; some "vanish without" one
a trace
Toni
|
$800
[5]
His lesser-known inventions include a vote-recording machine & the mimeograph machine
Edison
John
|
$800
[2]
Both left & wrong are antonyms of this word
right
Dorothy
|
$800
[12]
The 1989 Disney version of "The Little Mermaid" is based on a story by him
Hans Christian Andersen
John
|
$800
[17]
Nicknamed "Stormin' Norman", he wrote the 1992 memoir "It Doesn't Take A Hero"
Schwarzkopf
Dorothy
|
|
$1,200
[23]
Major projects to reclaim land from the sea have thrived here since the 1850s, before it was N.Z.'s capital
Wellington
Toni
|
$1,200
[28]
It can be a barely perceptible amount; it's also a clue or a tip that you may need to solve a riddle
a hint
Dorothy
|
$1,200
[8]
This Italian physicist was made a count in 1801 for his invention of the electric battery
(Alessandro) Volta
John
|
$1,200
[3]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew strolls through Central Park.) Before this word meant a shopping center, it meant a tree-lined promenade like the one here in Central Park, lined with stately American elms
a mall
Toni
|
$1,200
[13]
Mel Gibson played him in the 1984 film "The Bounty"
Fletcher Christian
Dorothy
John
|
$1,200
[18]
On Oct. 20, 1944 on Leyte Island, he said, "Our forces stand again on Philippine soil"
MacArthur
Dorothy
|
|
$1,600
[24]
In the "Spring" of 1968, students in this capital were climbing on Soviet tanks & yelling, "USSR go home!"
Prague
Dorothy
|
$1,600
[29]
This word for a cluster of trees or a clod of soil may come from the Dutch for "lump"
a clump
John
|
$1,600
[9]
Scientist Joseph Priestley dubbed the material he used as an eraser this
rubber
|
$1,600
[6]
A Tamil word for "drummer" gave us this term for a social outcast; it's also a member of a low caste in India
a pariah
Toni
|
$1,600
[15]
This Welsh-born actor played Americans in "Batman Begins" & "3:10 to Yuma"
Christian Bale
Dorothy
|
$2,000
[20]
In 1821 this veteran of the Seminole Wars was appointed provisional gov. of Florida but didn't serve a year
Andrew Jackson
|
|
$2,000
[25]
Minsk is the capital of this former Soviet republic
Belarus
Dorothy
Toni
|
$2,000
[30]
Gladstone poetically said, "All the world over, I will back" these "against the classes"
masses
John
|
$2,000
[10]
In 1803 the British army adopted the metal-scattering shell that this man invented back in 1784
(Henry) Shrapnel
Dorothy
Toni
|
DD
$2,000
[7]
Now meaning to destroy or wipe out a great number, it's from the Latin word for "ten"
decimate
John
|
$2,000
[14]
This French designer's shoes are recognizable by their red lacquered soles
Christian Louboutin
Dorothy
John
|
DD
$4,000
[19]
In 1919 he became "General of the Armies", the highest rank held by any American except George Washington
Pershing
Dorothy
|
He holds the record for total acting, directing & writing Oscar nominations--1 acting, 6 directing, 14 writing
Woody Allen