Steve Gratz — a freelance artist from Washington, D.C.
Alex Marchyshyn — a recent college graduate from Charlotte, North Carolina
Genaro Lopez — a contract administrator from Portland, Oregon (whose 1-day cash winnings total $29,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genaro | $200 | $4,200 | $8,600 |
$2,399
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,600
13 R, 3 W |
| Alex | $0 | $400 | $-1,600 |
$-1,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$-1,600
4 R, 3 W |
| Steve | $4,200 | $6,000 | $14,800 |
$12,399
New champion: $12,399 |
$13,200
20 R (including 3 DDs), 3 W |
| I'M MELTING | TENNIS VOCABULARY, ANYONE? | WHAT'S THE USE | ALWAYS IN FASHION | 3 AGAINST 1 | MARXISMS |
|
$200
[2]
Scientists worry about the fast melting of these Antarctic bodies, like the vast body called the Pine Island this
the ice shelf
Steve
|
$200
[1]
An aviator with 5 air kills
an ace
Steve
|
$200
[18]
A Geiger counter is used primarily to measure this
radiation
Genaro
|
$200
[13]
It's the last name of the designer whose website is usa.tommy.com
Hilfiger
Genaro
|
$200
[11]
British theater director Trevor, or ex-Georgia Senator Sam
Nunn
Steve
|
$200
[26]
Marx & Engels gave us the line "A specter is haunting Europe--the specter of" this -ism
communism
Genaro
Steve
|
|
$400
[3]
Snowmelt plus ground still frozen from winter can equal this, the most common type of U.S. natural disaster
flood
Genaro
|
$400
[4]
A crack in the earth's crust
a fault
Steve
|
$400
[19]
A capotasto or capo is attached to the fingerboard of a guitar to raise this for all the strings at once
the pitch
Steve
|
$400
[14]
Hello, designers! This "Project Runway" man, aka the Silver Fox, is chief creative officer at Liz Claiborne
(Tim) Gunn
Genaro
|
$400
[12]
As a baby's chest cover for meals, it doesn't have enough letters; as a type of lettuce, it does
Bibb
Genaro
|
$400
[27]
His mom said, "If Karl, instead of writing a lot about" Das This, "made a lot of" this, "it would have been much better"
Kapital
Alex
|
|
$600
[8]
Instructions for doing this: remove food; insert pan of hot water; wipe out melt; return food
defrosting your freezer
Steve
|
$600
[5]
The retinue of a reigning monarch
the court
|
$600
[20]
This, named for a 10th C. Danish king, enables short-range wireless communication between electronic devices
bluetooth
Genaro
|
$600
[15]
He was hired at age 17 as Christian Dior's assistant; after Dior's death 4 years later, he was head of the House of Dior
Yves St. Laurent
|
$600
[23]
A temporary calm or stillness
lull
Steve
|
$600
[28]
Marx & Engels wrote "The proletarians have nothing to lose but" these
their chains
Genaro
|
|
$1,000
[10]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map of Europe.) Snowmelt from the Alps feeds major rivers, including the Rhine that flows to the North Sea, the Danube, which heads to the Black Sea, & emptying into the Mediterranean Sea is this river
the Rhone
|
$800
[6]
An automobile race run over public roads
a rally
|
$800
[21]
An epipen delivers a dose of epinephrine to treat this type of severe allergic reaction, partly from the Greek word for "watching"
anaphylactic
Genaro
Alex
|
$800
[16]
In 1967 he began marketing his unique line of ties under the name Polo
Ralph Lauren
Alex
|
$800
[24]
Impudent or disrespectful back talk
sass
Genaro
|
$800
[29]
These people, like Kant and Spinoza, "have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it"
philosophers
Steve
|
|
DD
$1,600
[9]
The melting of the snowpack in this mountain range supplies the water of over half of California's population
the Sierra Nevadas
Steve
|
$1,000
[7]
Ambrose Bierce described this as "a temporary insanity curable by marriage"
love
Steve
|
$1,000
[22]
Thisseen here is used for fastening ropes in mountaineering
a carabiner
Steve
|
$1,000
[17]
Originally known for his menswear, this Italian created the A/X line that features leisure & active sportswear
(Giorgio) Armani
Genaro
|
$1,000
[25]
Historian William, or Connecticut Senator Christopher
Dodd
Genaro
|
— |
| THE NORTHERNMOST CAPITAL CITY | SAINTS BE PRAISED | WHAT ARE YOU... CHICKEN? | FABLES & FOLKLORE | NON-LY ADVERBS | MARXISMS |
|
$400
[2]
Dublin, Stockholm, Paris
Stockholm
Genaro
|
$400
[1]
This Lord Chancellor of England was canonized in 1935, 400 years after his execution
Thomas More
Steve
|
$400
[7]
The chicken prepared this way, French for "blue ribbon", was often hard to swallow--& such small portions!
cordon bleu
Alex
|
$400
[9]
In a Hawthorne tale, old Mother Rigby animates Feathertop, one of these straw dummies used on farms
a scarecrow
Steve
|
$400
[17]
Matt Lauer & Al Roker know that this title of their show could be an adverb meaning "at the present time"
Today
Alex
|
$400
[26]
As Professor Wagstaff in "Horse Feathers", Groucho told his son, "I'd horsewhip you if I had" one of these
a horse
Steve
|
|
$800
[3]
Buenos Aires, Bogota, Brasilia
Bogota
Genaro
|
$800
[13]
In art, Saint Agnes is often depicted as holding this young animal, a symbol of innocence & purity
a lamb
Steve
|
$800
[23]
Diced chicken in a rich cream with mushrooms, pimientos, green peppers & sherry is chicken a la this
King
Steve
|
$800
[8]
In Russia, Baba Yaga is one of these & she's got a hut that walks around on chicken legs
a witch
Steve
|
$800
[18]
You can use this 5-letter adverb on "Jeopardy!" if your response is a country
where
Alex
|
$800
[27]
Groucho to Chico: "I'll bet your father spent the first year of your life throwing rocks at" this bird
the stork
|
|
$1,200
[4]
Pyongyang, New Delhi, Islamabad
Pyongyang
Genaro
|
$1,200
[14]
An immigrant herself, this Italian-American mother is the patron saint of immigrants
Mother Cabrini
|
$1,200
[22]
Da, when pierced, a boned chicken breast emits a jet of fragrant melted butter in chicken this 4-letter style
chicken Kiev
Steve
|
$1,200
[10]
This character announces, "with my bow & my arrow, I killed Cock Robin"
the Sparrow
|
$1,200
[19]
It can be a noun meaning a company, or an adverb for "without wavering", as in "stand" this
firm
|
$1,200
[28]
Film in which Groucho asks, "Wouldn't it be simpler if you just put the stateroom in the trunk?"
A Night at the Opera
|
|
$1,600
[5]
Luanda, Monrovia, Algiers
Algiers
Steve
|
DD
$2,000
[15]
Legend has it that St. Sylvester healed this first Christian Roman emperor's leprosy in baptismal waters
Constantine
Steve
|
DD
$2,000
[24]
Alton Brown recommends pinot noir for the wine in the French name of this dish
coq au vin
Steve
|
$1,600
[11]
Gerda tries to rescue Kay from this Hans Christian Andersen title royal
the Snow Queen
|
$1,600
[20]
Please resist the temptation to spell this adverb meaning "very nearly" with 2 L's
almost
Steve
|
— |
|
$2,000
[6]
Manila, Kathmandu, Jakarta
Kathmandu
Genaro
|
$2,000
[16]
This New Testament martyr is the patron saint of bricklayers
Saint Stephen
|
$2,000
[25]
Cooked spaghetti & strips of chicken with a sherry-parmesan cheese cream sauce is chicken this Italian name
chicken tetrazzini
Alex
|
$2,000
[12]
In a Robert Burns folksong, this character whose name once symbolized liquor endures torture & death
John Barleycorn
|
$2,000
[21]
Meaning "frequently", this adverb is now 2 letters longer than it was some 400 years ago
often
|
— |
Of the 9 presidents whose images have a beard or mustache, this late 19th century man is the only Democrat
Grover Cleveland