Yeechang Lee — an equity analyst originally from the Bronx, New York
Kammy McCleery — a coordinator of experiential education and student employment from Lexington, Kentucky
Missy Carlson — a teacher and a speech coach from Naperville, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,300)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missy | $4,800 | $6,000 | $16,000 |
$11,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$16,800
22 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kammy | $-200 | $3,200 | $10,400 |
$12,400
New champion: $12,400 |
$10,400
16 R, 3 W |
| Yeechang | $3,200 | $5,200 | $4,800 |
$4,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,400
11 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| WHERE HISTORY HAPPENED | TITLE FILM ANIMALS | WRITERS AT REST | HEY, THAT'S "GREAT"! | SOCIAL TYPES | ONE-WORD IMPERATIVES |
|
$200
[28]
Between Oct. 1946 & Oct. 1949, this international organization held its meetings in Flushing, N.Y.
the United Nations
Missy
|
$200
[5]
1974:"Benji"
a dog
Yeechang
|
$200
[25]
She & Alice B. Toklas are buried next to each other at Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris
Gertrude Stein
Yeechang
|
$200
[11]
Stretching over 4,000 miles, it's been called the largest engineering & building project ever made by man
the Great Wall of China
Kammy
|
$200
[29]
A fictional mutant monster gave us this term for a woman who's unbearable while planning her wedding
Bridezilla
Kammy
|
$200
[1]
The men seenhereare waiting for this traditional final word in a 3-part command
Fire!
Yeechang
|
|
$400
[27]
In 1517 the Ottoman Empire put its foot down on this town in Galilee, the home of Joseph, Mary & Jesus
Nazareth
Missy
Yeechang
|
$400
[7]
1949:"Francis"
a mule
Missy
|
$400
[26]
In Asheville his gravestone bears the line "The last voyage, the longest, the best" from "Look Homeward, Angel"
Thomas Wolfe
Kammy
|
$400
[12]
Much of this 1925 novel takes place in the West Egg area of Long Island
The Great Gatsby
Missy
|
$400
[30]
A toff is a member of the upper classes of society, usually in this country
England
Kammy
|
$400
[15]
It's what rootin' tootin' Yosemite Sam shouts as he shoots at feet
Dance!
Missy
|
|
$600
[23]
In 1917 the British took the town of Al-Kut on the Tigris on their march to take this, now a capital city
Baghdad
Yeechang
|
$600
[8]
1943:"My Friend Flicka"
a horse
Kammy
|
$600
[24]
It doesn't take a P.I. like his Sam Spade to find this man's grave at Arlington; it's in Section 12, Lot 508
Dashiell Hammett
Missy
|
$600
[13]
This city in North-Central Montana is the seat of Cascade County
Great Falls
Yeechang
|
$600
[21]
The "Simpsons" character seenherehas no name; he's simply called this
Comic Book Guy
Yeechang
|
$600
[16]
The title of a novel by Sapphire about a teen mother, or a word often heard in delivery rooms
Push!
Kammy
|
|
$1,000
[2]
At Bannockburn in 1314 he led a small force to take Stirling Castle, Britain's last stronghold in Scotland
Robert the Bruce
Kammy
Yeechang
|
$800
[9]
1977:Bernard & Bianca, "The Rescuers"
mice
Missy
|
$800
[22]
She's buried at her Penn. farm, & the name on her tombstone is written in Chinese rather than English
Pearl Buck
Kammy
|
$800
[14]
In this classic movie, Charlie Chaplin played dual roles including that of Adenoid Hynkel of Tomania
The Great Dictator
Missy
|
$800
[20]
A yuppie who lives for great dining experiences may be this word also ending in -ie
a foodie
|
$800
[17]
This word begins a "Sesame Street" tune that Barbra Streisand recorded because it was her son's favorite
Sing!
|
|
DD
$1,200
[3]
Corregidor, enveloped by this bay, was fortified by the Spanish in the 18th century
Manila Bay
Yeechang
|
$1,000
[10]
1978:"Matilda"
a kangaroo
|
$1,000
[6]
In 1851 she was laid to rest in an English churchyard along with husband Percy's heart & a copy of his "Adonais"
Mary Shelley
Missy
|
$1,000
[4]
In 1417 Martin V was elected the sole pope, ending this division within the Catholic Church
the Great Schism
Missy
|
$1,000
[19]
Ms. Poole from accounting who's tough on expense accounts, is known by this leguminous 2-word term
bean counter
Kammy
|
$1,000
[18]
On April 20, 1653 Oliver Cromwell told the Rump Parliament, "In the name of God", this 2-letter word
Go!
Yeechang
|
| ART LECTURE | THE FIRST MODERN OLYMPICS | JUST DESSERTS | CROSSWORD CLUES "M" | YOU GO URUGUAY | I'LL GO MINE |
|
$400
[1]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue in front of a projected slide of a painting.) Theclassical ruinsin Montagna's St. Sebastian typify this movement's discovery of ancient culture
the Renaissance
Missy
|
$400
[3]
The Olympics were reborn on April 6, 1896 with 14 national teams made up of 241 men & this many women
0
Missy
|
$400
[7]
Spread jam (& whipped cream, too, if you like) on a cake, curl it up & you've got this old-fashioned favorite
a jelly roll
Missy
|
$400
[12]
A 1,000th anniversary(10)
millennium
Missy
|
$400
[26]
Like a child's drawing, the flag of Uruguay has this in the upper left-hand corner
a sun
Missy
Kammy
|
$400
[17]
I'll go mine some mica in this type of big open pit
a quarry
Yeechang
|
|
$800
[2]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue in front of a projected slide of a painting.) The triangle formed by the figures in the Raphael work seen here is a symbol of this key Christian concept
the Trinity
Yeechang
|
$800
[22]
Becoming the 1st Olympic champion since the 4th C. was a hop, step & jump for American James Connolly in this field event
the triple jump
Missy
|
$800
[8]
The name of this custardy dessert means "burnt cream"
crème brulée
Kammy
|
$800
[13]
Type of photo finish(5)
matte
Kammy
|
$800
[27]
The mulita is a small Uruguayan type of this armored animal that's susceptible to becoming roadkill
an armadillo
Kammy
|
$800
[18]
To act in "Nobody Hears a Broken Drum", dealing with the Molly Maguires, I'll go mine this to get in character
coal
Missy
|
|
$1,200
[4]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue in front of a projected slide of a painting.) The traveling basket tells us the subject is "Rest on the Flight into" this country
Egypt
Kammy
|
$1,200
[23]
As in 2004, in 1896 Pana then aic Stadium had the finish of this, won back then by national hero Spiridon Louis
the marathon
Missy
|
$1,200
[9]
This Pennsylvania Dutch dessert made with brown sugar & molasses is partnered with apple pan dowdy in a classic song
shoo-fly pie
Kammy
|
$1,200
[14]
Pipe smoker's mineral(10)
meerschaum
|
DD
$800
[29]
Nueva Helvecia is a town founded by colonists from this country to which Uruguay is sometimes compared
Switzerland
Missy
|
$1,200
[19]
I'll go mine this, symbol Sn, if I can find some; it's only .001 percent of the Earth's crust
Tin
Missy
|
|
$1,600
[5]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue in front of a projected slide of a painting.) Here, this great American artist contrasts the warm colors of nature with the harsh light of civilization
(Edward) Hopper
Kammy
Yeechang
|
DD
$1,600
[24]
Thomas Burke of the U.S. won this Olympic event in 1896 with a time of 12.0 seconds; the winning time in 2004 was 9.85
the 100 meter dash
Missy
|
$1,600
[10]
In France this holiday cake is called buche de Noel
a yule log (Christmas log accepted)
Kammy
|
$1,600
[15]
Tenon's woodworking partner(7)
Mortise
Kammy
|
$1,200
[28]
Some rural people speak Portunol, a mix of these 2 languages of Uruguay's neighbors
Spanish & Portuguese
Missy
|
$1,600
[20]
I'll go mine sapphires in Sri Lanka, because I need the type whose optical effect gives it this name
star sapphires
|
|
$2,000
[6]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue in front of a projected slide of a painting.) Dutch still lifes often remind us of this Latin word for pride & mortality; the skull is a rather stern reminder
vanitas
|
$2,000
[25]
This Frenchman who revived the Games opposed a Greek proposal to make Athens their permanent site
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
|
$2,000
[11]
This Italian dessert consists of egg yolks, wine & sugar whisked together
zabaglione
Kammy
|
$2,000
[16]
Salamander also known as a water dog(8)
mudpuppy
|
— |
$2,000
[21]
To save money on a ring, I'll go mine this form of carbon seen here& make a synthetic diamond
graphite
Missy
|
Tired of his fragile wares being smashed in transit, this man born in 1730 advocated British turnpike building
Wedgwood