Rachel Eastwood — a veterinary technician student from Denver, Colorado
Nate Mull — a graduate student of political science from East Brunswick, New Jersey
Paul Curcio — a web designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,103)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul | $3,000 | $6,400 | $19,000 |
$12,503
2nd place: $2,000 |
$18,000
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Nate | $2,200 | $3,400 | $12,600 |
$6,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$14,600
19 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Rachel | $1,200 | $4,300 | $10,700 |
$20,000
New champion: $20,000 |
$10,000
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| MEN AT WORK | FLOWERY PROSE | SOUNDS LIKE A CAR PART | SILENT P WORDS | URBAN LIT | MOVIE NAME DROPPERS |
|
$200
[17]
He's been a Vietnam infantryman & a Republican senator & on Jan. 7, 2013 Pres. Obama nominated him as defense secretary
(Chuck) Hagel
Nate
|
$200
[13]
Shall we tiptoe through these, known for a "mania" in Holland in the 1630s?
tulips
Nate
|
$200
[1]
It's a room-heating device with a series of pipes through which steam passes
a radiator
Nate
|
$200
[6]
This was bare when a certain old mother went to it "to give her poor dog a bone"
the cupboard
Paul
|
$200
[10]
Paule Marshall's 1950s growing-up tale "Brown Girl, Brownstones" is set in this metropolis
New York City
Rachel
|
$200
[19]
Ex-Monty Pythoners get farcical: "A Fish Called" this
Wanda
Rachel
|
|
$400
[18]
In 1975 this jeans & perfume maven was not yet 35 when he made the Coty Hall of Fame
Calvin Klein
Paul
|
$400
[14]
Ah, the aroma from varieties of this flower, like the pure white Iceberg & the dark red Mr. Lincoln; I bought them in Pasadena
a rose
Paul
|
$400
[2]
The broadcasting of electromagnetic TV waves from one location to another
transmission
Nate
|
$400
[7]
According to tradition, King David wrote 73 of these
Psalms
Paul
|
$400
[11]
"Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker" by S. Weir Mitchell is a novel about Colonial life mainly in this city
Philadelphia
Rachel
|
$400
[20]
Steve Carell is a modern-day Noah: him "Almighty"
Evan
Nate
|
|
$600
[24]
Hoping to avoid "Kitchen Nightmares", this TV chef has his name on several restaurants, including Maze
Gordon Ramsay
Rachel
|
$600
[15]
The Shasta & Oxeye types of this flower, give me your answer, do
daisy
Paul
|
$600
[3]
In a car it ignites the fuel mixture; in a group he or she provides inspiration
a spark plug
Paul
|
$600
[8]
Before the development of antibiotic drugs, this lung disease killed about 1/3 of its victims
pneumonia
Rachel
|
$600
[12]
Life in this city where the 2 met fills much of Gertrude Stein's "The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas"
Paris
Nate
|
$600
[21]
A 1997 Kevin Smith flick: "Chasing" her
Amy
Nate
|
|
$1,000
[26]
This Scopes trial man was an occasional law partner with the poet Edgar Lee Masters
(Clarence) Darrow
Paul
|
$800
[27]
Accept this central American garden flower in vibrant colors, not the black one associated with a grisly 1947 murder
a dahlia
Rachel
|
$800
[4]
Shh! For $65 you can get this winter scarf from Tommy Hilfiger
a muffler
Paul
|
$800
[9]
It's a written acknowledgment that a sum of money or shipment of merchandise has been acquired
a receipt
Nate
|
$800
[29]
Filmed as "There Will Be Blood", Upton Sinclair's "Oil!" takes place in & around this West Coast city
Los Angeles
|
$800
[22]
Channing Tatum takes it off: "Magic" him
Mike
Paul
|
|
DD
$1,500
[25]
In 1921 the Institute of Theoretical Physics at the U. of Copenhagen instituted this man as director
Niels Bohr
Rachel
|
$1,000
[28]
Yes, the star of this holy city, lovely my dear, yet oh, so deadly--the bulbs are poisonous
Bethlehem
Rachel
|
$1,000
[5]
It's the rotating part of a revolver, containing the chambers for the cartridges
the cylinder
|
$1,000
[16]
French for "blow", it can precede "de grace" & "de theatre"!
coup
Paul
|
$1,000
[30]
"The Stranger" by Albert Camus concerns a senseless murder in this North African burg
Algiers
Rachel
|
$1,000
[23]
A 2008 break-up comedy: "Forgetting" her
Sarah Marshall
Paul
|
| "MEN" AT WORK | PSYCH 101 | 10-MILLION-SELLING ALBUMS | THE DAYS OF THE STAGECOACH | THE COLD WARS | National Geographic BeeWINNING QUESTIONS |
|
$400
[1]
Something that threatens to cause evil, perhaps a "Phantom" one
a menace
Nate
|
$400
[16]
These false beliefs may be "of persecution" or "of grandeur"!
delusions
Nate
|
$400
[21]
1984's "Legend" by him & the Wailers
Bob Marley
Rachel
|
$400
[6]
"The Attack on the Deadwood Stage" was an attraction in the Wild West shows of this man who once drove a coach himself
Buffalo Bill
Nate
|
$400
[11]
The title of the painting seenhereis "Washington at" this place
Valley Forge
Nate
|
$400
[26]
The first winner named the altiplano as the flat area at about 10,000 feet in these South American mountains
the Andes
Nate
|
|
$800
[2]
A 9-branch Hanukkah candelabrum
a menorah
Nate
|
$800
[17]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us a screen depicting several intersecting lines.) You're looking at an optical illusion. The converging lines make your brain think you're moving into the image, so the horizontal lines seem bowed, but are actually this, from the Greek for side by side
parallel
Paul
|
$800
[22]
His soft sax sounds on "Breathless"
Kenny G
Rachel
|
$800
[7]
One stagecoach line posted a rule permitting the use of this, but you had to "spit with the wind, not against it"
chewing tobacco
Paul
|
$1,200
[13]
On March 29, 1461 this side beat the Lancastrians in a blizzard in the bloodiest battle of the Wars of the Roses
York
Rachel
|
$800
[27]
2000's finale dealt with Denmark's largest sections, including this peninsula
the Jutland
Rachel
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Technically, this French phrase means "household of 3"... technically
ménàge a trois
Rachel
|
$1,200
[18]
Excessive hand washing for fear of germs may be a sign of OCD, short for this
obsessive-compulsive disorder
Paul
|
$1,200
[23]
This country singer's "Come On Over"
Shania Twain
Paul
|
$1,200
[8]
A luxury coach was named for this New Hampshire "C"ity; today there's a bus service of the same name
Concord
Nate
|
$1,600
[14]
Vets of the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir in this war called it the "Frozen Chosin"
the Korean War
Nate
|
$1,200
[28]
The 1999 champ got in touch with his feminine side to give this Spanish name for cold temperatures in the eastern Pacific
La Niña
Paul
|
|
$1,600
[4]
A high-IQ group, or the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church
Mensa
Paul
|
$2,000
[20]
It's the female equivalent of the Oedipus complex
the Electra complex
Rachel
|
$1,600
[24]
This George Michael album you've gotta have
Faith
Paul
|
$1,600
[9]
This word came before "box" in the name of the locked iron container that held valuables during a stagecoach trip
strong
Paul
|
DD
$2,000
[12]
Lasting from December 16, 1944 to January 16, 1945, this critical WWII battle was fought in freezing mist & snow
the Battle of the Bulge
Nate
|
$1,600
[29]
2012 brought the pain with "name the Bavarian city...that was the legislative seat of" this empire 1663-1806 (it's Regensburg)
the Holy Roman Empire
Nate
|
|
$2,000
[5]
The tendency to lie
mendacity
Nate
|
DD
$2,600
[19]
In 2011 a new book revealed that the woman who inspired this book & TV movie faked her multiple personalities
Sybil
Paul
|
$2,000
[25]
This band's 1999 album "Human Clay"
Creed
Rachel
|
$2,000
[10]
John Butterfield, who got an 1857 contract to set up a coach route for this, had the motto "nothing on God's earth must stop" it
the U.S. Mail
Paul
Rachel
|
$2,000
[15]
At the 1242 Battle of the Ice, the Novgorodians defeated this Germanic knightly order atop a frozen lake
the Teutonic Knights
Nate
|
$2,000
[30]
In 1995 kids had to I.D. this landlocked central Asian country with Pashtu & Dari as official languages
Afghanistan
Paul
|
An article about improvements in transportation, including the opening of the Suez Canal, inspired this 1873 novel
Around the World in 80 Days