Elizabeth Fricker — an academic services coordinator from Decatur, Georgia
Rob Poodiack — a mathematics professor from Williston, Vermont
Lili Williams — a wife and mother from Antelope, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lili | $4,800 | $7,800 | $12,000 |
$6,800
2-day champion: $15,400 |
$13,000
16 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Rob | $600 | $4,800 | $12,000 |
$6,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,800
17 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Elizabeth | $1,800 | $3,800 | $8,600 |
$5,199
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,600
13 R, 1 W |
| WOMEN WRITERS | CARY GRANT FILMS | LEAVES | COUNTRY TIME | THE SWEET SPOT | NURSERY RHYME TIME |
|
$200
[8]
Her initials stand for Joanne Kathleen
J.K. Rowling
Rob
|
$200
[3]
In "She Done Him Wrong" she invited Cary to come up & see her sometime
Mae West
Elizabeth
|
$200
[26]
The leaves of this large family of tropical trees are folded in a distinct fanlike shape called plicate
palm trees
Lili
|
$200
[21]
It's the country where you'll find a theatre, library & rose garden all named for Grace Kelly
Monaco
Elizabeth
|
$200
[16]
2-word term for benzosulfamide or aspartame, for example
artificial sweetener
|
$200
[1]
Sheep searcher Little Bo's military vehicles
Peep's jeeps
Lili
|
|
$400
[12]
Some skeptics said that her novel "Wuthering Heights" must have been actually written by her brother Branwell
Emily Bronte
Lili
|
$400
[7]
The chase on Mount Rushmore is a memorable moment from this thriller
North by Northwest
Elizabeth
|
$400
[27]
When practicing this art, a circle signifies future success
reading tea leaves
Elizabeth
|
$400
[22]
On May 14, 1948 Rachel Cohen & David Ben-Gurion signed this country's Declaration of Independence
Israel
Rob
|
$400
[17]
You'd be wrong, but not alone in calling these yams
sweet potatoes
Rob
|
$400
[2]
Merry old king's food-serving containers
Cole's bowls
Rob
|
|
$600
[13]
Sue Monk Kidd's debut novel is called "The Secret Life of" these insects
Bees
Elizabeth
|
$600
[9]
Cary has 2 aunts who poison gentlemen callers in this comedy
Arsenic and Old Lace
Lili
|
$600
[28]
Koalas eat mistletoe too, but mainly these leaves
eucalyptus
Elizabeth
|
$800
[24]
This former Soviet republic is less than half the size of the U.S. state of the same name
Georgia
Lili
|
$600
[18]
In "Peanuts" it's Sally's term of endearment for Linus
"My Sweet Baboo"
Rob
|
$600
[4]
Nonfat eating Jack's pet animals
Sprat's cats
Elizabeth
|
|
$800
[14]
Her 1960 classic begins, "When he was nearly 13, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow"
Harper Lee
Lili
|
$800
[10]
Ghosts Cary Grant & Constance Bennett haunt a banker, the title character of this 1937 film
Topper
Lili
|
$800
[29]
The leaves seen here, they also turn up in the book of Genesis
fig leaves
Elizabeth
|
DD
$1,000
[23]
In 2002 this country shifted out of neutral & finally joined the U.N.
Switzerland
Rob
|
$800
[19]
It's the title of the 1970 album on which you can hear the song "Fire and Rain"
"Sweet Baby James"
Rob
|
$800
[5]
Pignapper's explosive devices
Tom's bombs
|
|
$1,000
[15]
The name of this Ann Patchett bestseller about a soprano is an Italian musical term
Bel Canto
|
$1,000
[11]
Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen & Douglas Fairbanks Jr. battle the Thuggee cult in this film inspired by a Kipling poem
Gunga Din
Lili
|
$1,000
[30]
Wrigley's could tell you that the strong-smelling oil of this plant, mentha spicata, comes from hairs on its leaves
spearmint
Lili
|
$1,000
[25]
Sadly, it was the site of the Jonestown mass suicide in 1978
Guyana
Rob
|
$1,000
[20]
In 1959 Elia Kazan directed this Tennessee Williams play
Sweet Bird of Youth
Lili
|
$1,000
[6]
Little Jack's funeralgoers
Horner's mourners
Lili
|
| SCIENCE GUYS | COURT MONARCHS | HENRY WHO? | CRUISIN' THE CARIBBEAN | 11/30 | "N" MASSE |
|
$400
[17]
Naturalist William Maccgillivray provided most of the scientific data for this man's "Birds of America"
Audubon
Lili
|
$400
[26]
Before retiring in 1999, this German ranked No. 1 in women's tennis for a record 377 weeks
Steffi Graf
Rob
|
$400
[6]
Was Secretary of State from 1973 to 1977
Kissinger
Rob
|
$400
[16]
You'll find life's a beach on Playa del Carmen, a popular stop in this country
Mexico
|
$400
[11]
In the West Indies, this weather season runs from June 1 to November 30
hurricane season
Rob
|
$400
[1]
White Mountain National Forest is partly within this Northeastern state
New Hampshire
Rob
|
|
DD
$1,000
[18]
In 129 B.C. Hipparchus completed the first known catalog of these, listing about 850 of them
stars
Lili
|
$800
[27]
Brooke Shields' grandfather Francis X. Shields was captain of this U.S. tennis team in 1951
the Davis Cup team
|
$800
[7]
Won an Oscar for the theme heard here
Mancini
Lili
|
$800
[22]
Before your ship gets into Barbados, make a tour reservation on the Atlantis II, one of these crafts
submarine
|
$800
[12]
On Nov. 30, 1601 she delivered her "Golden Speech" to Parliament on "To Be a King"
Queen Elizabeth I
Elizabeth
|
$800
[2]
The last military engagement of the French & Indian War was fought near St. John's in this Canadian province
Newfoundland
Elizabeth
|
|
$1,200
[19]
For helping to develop "wireless telegraphy" he & Karl Braun shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics
Marconi
|
$1,200
[28]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Tennis Hall of Fame in Rhode Island) Participant in the 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" who wore this jacket
Bobby Riggs
Lili
|
$1,200
[8]
Sailed the Hopewell along Greenland's east coast in 1607
Henry Hudson
Rob
|
$1,600
[24]
U.S. Route 1 begins (or ends) at this U.S. port of call
Key West (Florida)
Rob
|
$1,200
[13]
On November 30, 1979 he won the WBC welterweight title
Sugar Ray Leonard
Rob
|
$1,200
[3]
Richard I of this French dukedom wasn't "the Lionhearted", but he was "the Fearless"
Normandy
Lili
|
|
$1,600
[20]
He got through a pile of work between his birth in Rome in 1901 & his death in Chicago in 1954
Enrico Fermi
Rob
|
$1,600
[29]
In 1993 this American became the first pro tennis player to have more than 1,000 aces in a single year
(the recently retired) Pete Sampras
|
$1,600
[9]
Wrote "The Turn of the Screw"
Henry James
Elizabeth
|
DD
$2,000
[23]
Our first port of call is Oranjestad on this island, also the first stop in the song "Kokomo"
Aruba
Rob
|
$1,600
[14]
Donald Johanson named this 3.2-million-year-old woman after a Beatles tune he heard Nov. 30, 1974 while partying
Lucy
Lili
|
$1,600
[4]
Begun around 5,000 years ago, Stonehenge's construction belongs to this "new stone" time period
Neolithic
Elizabeth
|
|
$2,000
[21]
In the 1940s Gerard Kuiper discovered Miranda, a moon of Uranus & Nereid, a moon of this planet
Neptune
|
$2,000
[30]
Also a singles star, she was Martina Navratilova's long-time doubles partner
Pam Shriver
|
$2,000
[10]
Sculpted Lincoln Center's "Reclining Figure"
Henry Moore
|
$2,000
[25]
This largest island of the Netherlands Antilles is known for its liqueur
Curacao
Elizabeth
|
$2,000
[15]
His feast day is November 30, & his cross is seen here on a flag
St. Andrew (Scottish flag)
Rob
Elizabeth
|
$2,000
[5]
The initials of this prize-winning author stand for Vidiadhar Surajprasad
V.S. Naipaul
|
This 3-word phrase familiar in the U.S. originated in an ancient poem & described assembling foods to make salad
E pluribus unum