Maggie Berndt — a symphony orchestra publicist from Chicago, Illinois
Michael Philpy — a policy analyst originally from Lafayette, Indiana
Ty Cone — a federal law clerk from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,405)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty | $6,200 | $8,800 | $16,800 |
$16,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$16,800
22 R, 1 W |
| Michael | $-1,000 | $-800 | $17,500 |
$33,601
New champion: $33,601 |
$16,200
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Maggie | $2,800 | $5,000 | $9,600 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$12,600
18 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| SIGHTSEEING | ACTORS AS PRESIDENTS | GET A JOB! | NEW GROUP TERMS FOR ANIMALS? | STATE SLOGANS | ROLL WITH IT |
|
$200
[16]
An Osawatomie, Kansas park is named for this 19th century abolitionist & includes the cabin where he lived
John Brown
Ty
|
$200
[1]
Cliff Robertsonin "PT 109"
JFK
Maggie
|
$200
[11]
A milliner makes & sells these; I believe the cloche is making a comeback
hats
Maggie
|
$200
[26]
An "explosion of" these insects that feed on cellulose & lignin, key ingredients in all wood & wood products
termites
Maggie
|
$200
[6]
"Land of the Midnight Sun"
Alaska
Maggie
|
$200
[21]
Whether a Corona, a Lonsdale or a Panatela, this rolled item is named for its shape & size
a cigar
Ty
|
|
$400
[17]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us a map of southern France and Italy.) Originally referring to the Mediterranean seacoast around Genoa, this name, meaning shore, today refers to the entirestretchof land from La Spezia, Italy to Hyeres, France
the Riviera
Ty
|
$400
[2]
Ralph Bellamyin "Sunrise at Campobello "
FDR
Ty
|
$400
[12]
Take a note: a stenographer takes this in shorthand
dictation
Ty
|
$400
[27]
A "squeeze of" these snakes; the reticulated ones of southeast Asia can grow 30 feet long
pythons
Ty
Michael
|
$400
[7]
"Rocky Mountain High"
Colorado
Ty
|
$400
[22]
This sport uses a ball that has a circumference of 27 inches & a weight limit of 16 pounds
bowling
Maggie
|
|
$600
[18]
Free coffee is dispensed in the Customs area of El Dorado Intl. Airport in this South American capital
Bogotá
Michael
|
$600
[3]
2 presidents: Stephen Dillane & David Morsein HBO's "John Adams"
Washington and Jefferson
Ty
|
$600
[13]
From the Greek for "to put off", an ecdysiast performs this tantalizing act
a striptease
Ty
|
$600
[28]
A "stench of" these, be they spotted, hog-nosed or striped
skunks
Ty
|
$600
[8]
"Great Potatoes, Tasty Destinations"
Idaho
Maggie
|
$600
[23]
This Mexican dish comes from the Spanish for "little donkey"
a burrito
Ty
|
|
$800
[19]
Choosing from more than 70 courses, you'll be in golf heaven while visiting this South Carolina "Beach"
Myrtle Beach
Michael
|
$800
[4]
Kevin Klinein "Wild Wild West"
Grant
Ty
|
$800
[14]
Hope you are a well-balanced person if you are a funambulist, this type of performer
a tightrope walker
Maggie
|
$800
[29]
A "panic of" these Scandinavian rodents, infamous for cliff-diving (or falling)
lemmings
Maggie
|
$800
[9]
"Great Faces, Great Places"
South Dakota
Maggie
|
$800
[24]
Invented in the 1970s, this sushi roll named for its place of origin consists of crab, avocado & cucumber
a California Roll
Michael
Maggie
|
|
DD
$1,000
[20]
Relics from Danish sugar plantation days can be seen at a museum on this largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands
St. Croix
Michael
|
$1,000
[5]
Donald Moffatin "The Right Stuff"
LBJ
Ty
|
$1,000
[15]
An apiarist keeps bees; this person shapes hedges
a topiarist
Ty
Michael
|
$1,000
[30]
An "army of" these African mammals, aka earth pigs. that catch ants with their 12-inch tongues
aardvarks
Michael
|
$1,000
[10]
"Restart your Engines"
Indiana
Ty
|
$1,000
[25]
Spinning, grinding, prayer & paddle are different types of this object
a wheel
Ty
|
| LITERARY TERMS | POP CULTURE | GOOD MANORS | "FRIC" OR "FRAC" | HAY IS | 4 HORSEMEN |
|
$400
[6]
4-letter word for the storyline of a book: occasionally it's been known to thicken
the plot
Michael
|
$400
[1]
Her mother did her hair for every movie & she always had 56 curls
Shirley Temple
Maggie
|
$400
[16]
Great Chalfield, a medieval manor, has one of these water-filled trenches
a moat
Maggie
|
$400
[11]
A type of insulating tape is named for this force that resists movement
friction
Ty
|
$400
[21]
...The middle name of Jock Whitney, millionaire art collector & publisher of this city's Herald Tribune
New York
Ty
|
$400
[26]
The 4 horsemen of the apocalypse appear in chapter 6 of Revelation, written by this man
John
Maggie
|
|
$800
[7]
From Iceland we get this word for any heroic narrative, or for a long family story spanning 2 or more generations
a saga
Ty
|
$800
[2]
In 2009 Tom Brady married this supermodel (twice!)
Gisele Bündchen
Michael
|
$800
[17]
Hewas born at Woolsthorpe Manor in 1642; you can still see anapple tree from his bedroom window
Newton
Michael
|
$800
[12]
To bend light
refraction (or refract)
Ty
Maggie
|
$800
[22]
...Slang for this, as in the expression "hit the hay"
sleep
Michael
|
$800
[27]
The first horseman rides out "to conquer"; he wears a crown & carries one of these long-range weapons
a bow & arrow
Michael
|
|
$1,200
[8]
Cooking term for a type of tough guy fiction featuring a no-nonsense street-smart detective like Sam Spade
hard-boiled
Maggie
|
$1,200
[3]
When this film "Reloaded" in 2003, it needed the 1,943 people listed in its credits to make it happen
The Matrix
Michael
|
$1,600
[19]
Get to know Queen Victoria's favorite P.M. by visiting Hughenden Manor, where he lived from 1848 to 1881
Disraeli
Ty
|
$1,200
[13]
A dish of meat lightly stewed, then served in a sauce of its own stock
a fricassee
Michael
|
$1,200
[23]
...The last name of Oliver Perry, one of these scientists, known for his history of the vertebrates of the Pleistocene
a paleontologist
Maggie
|
$1,200
[28]
The second horseman, who symbolizes war & bloodshed, rides a horse of this color
red
Maggie
|
|
$1,600
[9]
They're the subdivisions of a long poem, or with "the", an 800-page unfinished poem by Ezra Pound
cantos
Michael
|
$1,600
[4]
This "Dynasty" star was 50 when she posed for what became Playboy's bestselling issue of 1983
Joan Collins
Maggie
|
$2,000
[20]
It's said that this Nov. 5, 1605 "incendiary" plot was hatched at Eastbury manor house
the Gunpowder Plot
Michael
|
$1,600
[14]
A noisy quarrel
fracas
Michael
|
$1,600
[24]
...The last name of the man who became this president's Secretary of State in 1898
McKinley
Michael
|
$2,000
[30]
The horsemen appear when the first 4 of these are opened, signaling the apocalypse; there are 7 in all
a seal
Michael
|
|
$2,000
[10]
Oui! Lewis Carroll came up with this 11-letter term for a blended word like smog from smoke & fog
a portmanteau
Ty
|
$2,000
[5]
In 1986 this singer published a religious novel about St. Paul that he called "Man in White"
Johnny Cash
|
DD
$3,500
[18]
A racquet game derives its name from this manor house in Gloucestershire
Badminton
Michael
|
$2,000
[15]
In football it's any act that draws a penalty
an infraction
Maggie
|
$2,000
[25]
...Animal fodder made from cereal grasses like this one, also the first name of the current treasury secretary
Timothy
Ty
|
DD
$3,000
[29]
The third horseman, who symbolizes famine, rides a horse of this color
black
Maggie
|
The railroad founded in 1859 by a Kansas state charter reached this state capital on February 16, 1880
Santa Fe