Sara Heard — a housewife from Brooklyn, New York
Michelle Franklin — a localization editor from San Diego, California
Tim Kresowik — a urology resident from Iowa City, Iowa (whose 2-day cash winnings total $42,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim | $2,800 | $4,400 | $17,600 |
$5,599
3rd place: $1,000 |
$19,600
23 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Michelle | $1,800 | $4,800 | $10,800 |
$5,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$11,200
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sara | $1,800 | $3,600 | $14,800 |
$7,999
New champion: $7,999 |
$14,800
18 R, 2 W |
| THINKING GREEN | MGM WOULD HAVE CHANGED YOUR NAME | THAT'S MY DRINK | "C" SERPENTS | VIRGIN BERTHS | PLAYING FOOTBALL FOR VOCABULARY |
|
$200
[9]
Since 1974 mulch from this annual Rockefeller Center sight has gone to Boy Scouts to use as ground cover in camps
the Christmas tree
Sara
|
$200
[20]
Emil & Kjellfrid were the parents of this actress who had us at "Hello"
Renée Zellweger
Sara
|
$200
[8]
Gin, lemon juice, sugar & soda water:____ Collins
Tom
Michelle
|
$200
[4]
The ringhals of southern Africa is also known as the spitting this
a cobra
Tim
|
$200
[19]
It took 62 seconds in 1911 for this ship's hull to slide from its building berth into Belfast's waters
Titanic
Sara
|
$200
[1]
It covers a baby bird, or it's in your quilt
down
Tim
|
|
$400
[11]
Oregon's 1972 first-in-the-nation recycling act for containers is commonly known as this alliterative "bill"
a bottle bill
Tim
|
$400
[21]
Yvonne Strahovski plays a CIA agent on this TV show about a geek turned spy
Chuck
Tim
|
$400
[10]
Apple brandy, pineapple juice & bitters:____-in-the-box
Jack
Michelle
|
$400
[7]
Because its markings resemble the patterns on an oriental rug, an Australian python species is called this
the carpet python
|
$400
[22]
On March 15, 2006 the George H.W. Bush was launched as the 10th & final ship in the Nimitz class of these
an aircraft carrier
Tim
Sara
|
$400
[2]
A gap through a mountain range, e.g. Donner
pass
Tim
|
|
$600
[13]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows us the solar array on the roof of Sony Pictures Studios.) Solar panels like the one used here at Sony convert energy from the sun into direct current, using these types of cells, PV for short
photovoltaic
Michelle
|
$600
[27]
This "30 Rock" actress changed her own name--it used to have a "J" before the second "K"
Jane Krakowski
Michelle
|
$600
[17]
Gin, lime & club soda:Gin this guy
Rickey
Michelle
|
$600
[12]
A penny for your thoughts on this venomous snake aka the highland moccasin
a copperhead
Michelle
|
$800
[24]
Launched in 1938, it became a WWII troopship & then entered regular transatlantic service for Cunard in 1946
the Queen Elizabeth
Tim
Sara
|
$600
[3]
The distance along a city street from where one road crosses it to the next road
a block
Sara
|
|
$800
[14]
The U.S. Army experimented with green bullets, thought to be more Earth-friendly without this metal
lead
Tim
|
$800
[29]
This singer/model "Fifth Element" star wants you to know her last name begins with a "yo" sound
Milla Jovovich
Michelle
|
$800
[26]
Brandy, heavy cream & brown creme de cacao:Brandy ____
Alexander
Sara
|
$800
[16]
The harlequin snake is an eastern species of this colorful but deadly biter that sounds like a real undersea serpent
a coral snake
Sara
|
$1,000
[25]
This guy with the name of a Norse god first took his raft Kon-Tiki for a spin in 1947
Thor Heyerdahl
Tim
|
$800
[5]
6-letter word for fishing equipment
tackle
Tim
|
|
$1,000
[15]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us an engine compartment at Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI.) Among Ford's future products is this environmentally-friendly update of the Ford Focus, with a lithium ionpower train; it's known as the BEV, which stands for this
battery electric vehicle
|
$1,000
[30]
This actress whose dad is from Senegal followed up "Precious" with a role as a student on "The Big C"
Gabourey Sidibe
Michelle
|
$1,000
[28]
Tequila, tomato juice, lemon juice, Tabasco, Worcestershire sauce:the variation Bloody ____
Maria
Sara
|
$1,000
[18]
A white lining exposed by an angry Agkistrodon piscivorus gets it this name
a cottonmouth
Tim
|
DD
$2,000
[23]
Formerly known as the Bethia, this refitted ship set sail to find Tahitian breadfruit in 1787
the Bounty
Tim
|
$1,000
[6]
Electrical activity impeding communication
interference
Sara
|
| THE BIGGEST U.S. CITY STARTING WITH... | BIOPICS BY SUBJECT | LOST TEXTS FROM BEN FRANKLIN | PICTURE "D"IS | AN AUTHOR IS BORN | YOU'RE SO COLORFUL |
|
$400
[2]
M(Shares its name with an Ancient Egyptian city)
Memphis
Michelle
|
$400
[4]
1988:Teacher Jaime Escalante
Stand and Deliver
Tim
|
$400
[23]
OMG! So tired of bro James b-ting me up! I'm 17 & running away 2 live in this city! Market St is gr8!
Philadelphia
Tim
|
$400
[1]
Popular vending spot seen here--you want fries with that?
a drive-thru
Tim
|
$400
[14]
This American sci fi author started looking into the future in Petrovichi, Russia on Jan. 2, 1920
Asimov
Tim
|
$400
[9]
2-word term for the highest emergency state of readiness
red alert
Sara
|
|
$800
[3]
P(It's rising out west)
Phoenix
Sara
|
$800
[20]
2004:Revolutionary Che Guevara
The Motorcycle Diaries
Michelle
|
$800
[24]
1758 will b last yr of me writing & pub. this: been at it 4 25 yrs, that's enuf
Poor Richard's Almanack
Sara
|
$800
[8]
During times of drought this activity can be in high demand
dowsing
Sara
|
$800
[15]
This son also rose on July 21, 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois
Hemingway
Tim
|
$800
[10]
You're "in" this if you're in good health
the pink
Sara
|
|
$1,200
[5]
J(On the Atlantic coast)
Jacksonville
Tim
Michelle
|
$1,200
[25]
2005:Boxer James J. Braddock
Cinderella Man
Michelle
|
$1,200
[28]
This 2-wd invention of mine saved my house during bad storm! oz./prev. = lb./cure!
a lightning rod
Sara
|
$1,200
[19]
This design feature seenherehas a nationality in its name
a Dutch door
Sara
|
$1,200
[16]
Born in Bedfordshire, England in 1628, he was making "Progress" from the start
(John) Bunyan
Tim
|
$1,200
[11]
To do this is to bring your own lunch to work from home, not necessarily in a paper sack
to brown bag
Tim
|
|
$1,600
[6]
R(Bearing the name of a 16th century English explorer)
Raleigh
Michelle
|
$1,600
[26]
1990:Mobster Henry Hill
Goodfellas
Sara
|
$1,600
[29]
1783: War over! Didnt get Canada 2day when I signed Treaty of this but USA h2s!
(Treaty of) Paris
Tim
|
$2,000
[22]
Thistype of semi-conducting rectifier allows flow in one direction only
a diode
Tim
|
$1,600
[17]
We'll give you a chocolate bar if you'll name this short story writer born Sept. 11, 1862 in North Carolina
O. Henry
Tim
|
$1,600
[12]
"Metallic" term for what you see when you see the bright side of a bad situation
the silver lining
Sara
|
|
DD
$1,600
[7]
A(Named for one of the founders of the state where it's located)
Austin (Texas)
Michelle
|
$2,000
[27]
1995:Writer Jim Carroll
The Basketball Diaries
Michelle
|
$2,000
[30]
1722: wrote 14 essays as "Silence" this: gr8 2 make fun of kids @ Harvard! LOL!
Dogood
|
DD
$2,800
[21]
Thisprominent 19th-century Englishman was an author as well as a politician
Disraeli
Michelle
|
$2,000
[18]
He was born at home Oct. 3, 1900 in Asheville, N.C. & later found out you can't go home again
Thomas Wolfe
Tim
|
$2,000
[13]
This slang term for the intellect is also the name of colorful nerve tissue in the brain
gray matter
Sara
|
The 2 Middle East prime ministers of the same country who shared the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize with another leader
Shimon Peres & Yitzhak Rabin