Paula Currall — a stay-at-home mom from Oakton, Virginia
Matt DeTura — a recent law school graduate from Washington, D.C.
Sara Wilkinson — a country club concierge from Athens, Georgia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $72,701)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara | $1,000 | $3,200 | $21,400 |
$8,399
2nd place: $2,000 |
$19,400
23 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Matt | $2,600 | $4,800 | $17,200 |
$22,200
New champion: $22,200 |
$17,200
18 R, 1 W |
| Paula | $800 | $2,000 | $2,400 |
$1,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,400
6 R, 2 W |
| AMERICAN HISTORY | TV SHOW ADDRESSES | IT'S A MARSHMALLOW WORLD | THAT'S BORDERLINE | I GIVE YOU AN "NCH" | YOU TAKE A MILE |
|
$200
[24]
On Nov. 9, 1906 Teddy Roosevelt left the U.S. to personally see the progress on this engineering project
the Panama Canal
Sara
|
$200
[6]
Al & Peg's place at 9764 Jeopardy Lane, Chicago
Married... With Children
Sara
|
$200
[11]
Originally the marshmallow bits in this cereal included pink hearts, yellow moons & green clovers
Lucky Charms
Matt
|
$200
[14]
Kazakhstan has less than a 1,000-mile border with China, but an over 4,000-mile one with this country
Russia
Matt
|
$200
[1]
This character lived just north of Who-ville & hated roast beast (for a while)
the Grinch
Sara
|
$200
[15]
In 2008 this "Hoosier State" announced a $33 mil. cleanup of a mile of the PCB-& DDT-filled Grand Calumet River
Indiana
Paula
|
|
$400
[25]
The British party of this name aimed to limit the king's powers; the U.S. party hoped to limit "King Andrew" Jackson
the Whigs
Sara
|
$400
[7]
The creepy 1313 Mockingbird Lane, in Mockingbird Heights
The Munsters
Sara
|
$400
[12]
One of these made with 7,000 Hershey bars, 20,000 marshmallows & 24,000 Graham crackers set a record
a s'more
Matt
|
$400
[16]
These 2 countries share the longest noncontiguous border
Canada & the United States
|
$400
[2]
Powdery snow & air that may move faster than 100 mph make up a "dry snow" this
an avalanche
Sara
|
$400
[18]
You might be MIA at MIA, this city's international airport; its concourse D is 1.3 miles long, end to end
Miami
Paula
|
|
$600
[26]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map of New England on the monitor.) In May 1643, to discourage attacks by the Dutch & others, the United Colonies of New England was formed by 4 Puritan colonies: Massachusetts Bay, Connecticut, New Haven &this one
Plymouth
Paula
|
$600
[8]
Ah geez, youse guys, the address is 704 Hauser Street, Queens
All in the Family
|
$600
[13]
A little birdie told us there's a 2009 documentary all about these marshmallow Easter treats
Peeps
Paula
|
$600
[17]
Armenia has only 22 miles of border with this southern neighbor, a vital fuel supplier
Iran
|
$600
[3]
6-letter word for a large & protruding belly, not Erik Estrada's "CHi Ps" character
a paunch
Sara
|
$600
[19]
The world's first stretch of road made of this hard material was between 6 & 7 mile roads in what's now Detroit
concrete
Matt
Paula
|
|
$800
[27]
On May 15, 1972 while campaigning in Laurel, Md., this Alabama governor was shot & paralyzed by Arthur Bremer
George Wallace
Paula
|
$1,000
[10]
Beware the homicidal baby at 31 Spooner St., Quahog, Rhode Island
Family Guy
Matt
|
$800
[22]
Mini marshmallows are a fun addition to this classic salad of apples, walnuts & mayonnaise
a Waldorf salad
Sara
|
$800
[29]
The capital of this country is within 100 miles of France, Germany, Italy & Liechtenstein
Switzerland
Matt
|
$800
[4]
As a verb, it means to twist suddenly; as a noun, it's a bolt-twisting tool
wrench
Matt
|
$800
[20]
In 1987, a mile-long garbage slick was spotted off Monmouth County in this state; call Tony Soprano, he's in waste mgmt.
New Jersey
Sara
|
|
$1,000
[28]
In 1948 Whittaker Chambers implicated this State Department official as an espionage agent for the Soviets
(Alger) Hiss
Matt
|
DD
$1,800
[9]
A 32-room, 14-bathroom mansion at 518 Crestview Drive in 90210 land
The Beverly Hillbillies
Sara
|
$1,000
[23]
It's the 13-letter name for a peanut butter & marshmallow creme sandwich, a New England favorite
a fluffernutter
Matt
|
$1,000
[30]
In 2010 Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos moved to end a simmering border dispute with this country
Venezuela
|
$1,000
[5]
I'm going to give you this 2-word French term that means "blank document"
carte blanche
Sara
|
$1,000
[21]
This Montana city with a "hilly" name is known as "the city that's a mile high & a mile deep"
Butte
|
| HISTORICAL NOVELS | '90s FEMALE NO. 1 HITMAKERS | ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE | COMPANIES NAMED AFTER PEOPLE | THE ANCIENTS SPEAK | HOMOPHONES |
|
$400
[1]
His historical novels include "Texas", "Chesapeake" & "Centennial"
(James) Michener
Sara
Paula
|
$400
[6]
1996: "Because You Loved Me"
Celine Dion
|
$400
[26]
"There's no place like" this type of treatment that uses natural tinctures to heal the body
homeopathic
Matt
|
$400
[16]
During WWI the U.S. government confiscated the assets of this German aspirin company & sold off the name
Bayer
Matt
|
$400
[18]
In the "Nemean Odes", Pindar wrote that these "have a longer life than deeds"
words
Sara
|
$400
[11]
To fasten with glue, or walked up & down nervously
paste/paced
Sara
|
|
$800
[2]
Mackinlay Kantor's novels of the Civil War include one about this notorious prison camp
Andersonville
Sara
|
$800
[7]
1999: "Genie In A Bottle"
Christina Aguilera
Matt
|
$800
[30]
This type of "suggestion" is a form of self-hypnotherapy
autosuggestion
|
$800
[17]
The name of this toy company that began by selling frames & doll furniture is a combination of the owners' names
Mattel
Paula
|
$1,200
[20]
In the 3rd century B.C., while discussing the lever, he said, "give me where to stand, and I will move the earth"
Archimedes
Sara
|
$800
[12]
A primate, or a combatant in irregular warfare
gorilla/guerilla[sic]
Sara
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Charles Dickens wrote 2 historical novels: "Barnaby Rudge" & this 1859 classic
A Tale of Two Cities
Sara
|
$1,200
[8]
1993: "Dreamlover" & "Hero"
Mariah Carey
Matt
|
$1,200
[29]
"Negative" this therapy tries to cleanse the body using negatively charged particles
ionic
Matt
|
$1,200
[23]
In 2002 the company named for this moviemaker spun off its THX division
George Lucas
Sara
|
$1,600
[21]
Plutarch said that Julius Caesar quoted the ancient proverb "the die is cast" as he crossed this river
the Rubicon
Sara
|
$1,200
[13]
An agreement, or filled to capacity
pact/packed
Matt
|
|
$1,600
[4]
William Styron won a 1968 Pulitzer Prize for his "Confessions of" this slave revolt leader
Nat Turner
Sara
|
$1,600
[9]
1990: "I'm Your Baby Tonight"
Whitney Houston
|
$1,600
[28]
"Finger pressure" in Japanese, this type of massage deals with 12 major meridians
shiatsu
Matt
|
$2,000
[25]
In 1917 the son of an Illinois bookseller joined with a New York store & started this company
Barnes & Noble
|
$2,000
[22]
This Greek lawmaker wrote about relieving citizens' debt, saying one "who was enslaved is now free"
Solon
Sara
|
$1,600
[14]
A lateral half of the body, or exhaled audibly with sorrow
side/sighed
Matt
|
|
$2,000
[5]
This 1880 classic by Lew Wallace was one of the first novels to feature Jesus as a character
Ben-Hur
Sara
|
$2,000
[10]
1991:"Rush, Rush" & "The Promise Of A New Day"
Paula Abdul
|
$2,000
[27]
Both acupressure & acupuncture work with this Chinese energy
chi
Matt
|
DD
$2,700
[24]
A New York bank was named for this Secretary of the Treasury under Lincoln
(Salmon P.) Chase
Sara
|
DD
$3,500
[19]
In "Epidemics" he wrote, 'As to diseases, make a habit of two things--to help, or at least to do no harm'
Hippocrates
Sara
|
$2,000
[15]
The Greek god of war, or the sign of the zodiac that follows Pisces
Ares/Aries
Matt
|
It's the only U.S. coin or bill produced in 2010 that features the private home of a president on the reverse
the nickel