Mary Manhardt — a documentary film editor from New York, New York
Eric Brach — a teacher and author from Culver City, California
Sarah Olson — a project coordinator from El Cerrito, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $27,401)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | $3,400 | $3,000 | $5,400 |
$10,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,400
14 R, 3 W |
| Eric | $3,000 | $5,000 | $12,600 |
$12,500
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Mary | $-200 | $600 | $18,800 |
$14,401
New champion: $14,401 |
$16,200
18 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| "U". "S". CITIES | GREEN THINGS | TV ANCHORS AWEIGH! | MEYER TO NAUVOO | BODY PART PREFIXES | SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR |
|
$200
[17]
California's capital
Sacramento
Eric
|
$200
[11]
It's the green isle seen in an aerialshot
Ireland
Eric
|
$200
[27]
A Jimmy Fallon video bit made it look like this NBC anchor "rapped" Marky Mark's "Good Vibrations"
Brian Williams
Sarah
|
$200
[6]
In 1954 the U.S. accepted 1.852 kilometers as the length of a nautical one of these
mile
Sarah
|
$200
[1]
Derma-
skin
Sarah
|
$200
[23]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the California Science Center in Los Angeles.) In 1993, Endeavour made the first service mission to this malfunctioning project launched three years earlier & gave it what NASA called "a new pair of glasses"
the Hubble Space Telescope
Mary
|
|
$400
[16]
"Mother City of Georgia"
Savannah
Mary
|
$400
[10]
These nuts are sometimes referred to as "green almonds" or "happy nuts"; get crackin'!
pistachios
Sarah
|
$400
[26]
From his CBS bio: "In addition to his daily anchor role... (he) continues to provide many stories to '60 Minutes'"
Scott Pelley
Eric
|
$400
[7]
Made from sugarcane, the blackstrap variety of this has less sugar but more nutrition than lighter types
molasses
Sarah
|
$400
[2]
Glosso-
tongue
Sarah
|
$400
[24]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the California Science Center in Los Angeles.) In 1998, Endeavour carried the U.S.-built Unity module into orbit, docking it with the Russian-built Zarya module, marking the first step in the assembly of this multi-national structure
the ISS (the International Space Station)
Sarah
|
|
DD
$600
[9]
Twin city of Champaign, Illinois
Urbana
Eric
|
$600
[20]
The flag of Saudi Arabia is green with a Muslim inscription & this weapon in white
a sword
Eric
|
$800
[22]
"File" this blonde anchor & lawyer under Fox News where she hosts a show weekdays from 9 to 10 P.M.
Megyn Kelly
Mary
|
$600
[8]
In this comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan, the Emperor's son, Nanki-Poo, poses as a minstrel
Mikado
Eric
|
$600
[3]
Cephalo-
head
Sarah
Mary
|
$600
[13]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the California Science Center in Los Angeles.) On Endeavour's first mission, 3 crew members stood atop the shuttle to capture & repair an out-of-control satellite; the hazardous 8½-hour procedure set a record for the longest EVA--this type of activity
extravehicular
Sarah
|
|
$800
[12]
"S"eat of Onondaga County, between Albany & Buffalo
Syracuse
Eric
Mary
|
$800
[18]
In American roulette, they're the 2 "green numbers"
0 & 00
Eric
|
$1,000
[28]
In 2011 he found himself in the situation of moderating the first-ever CNN/Tea Party Republican debate
Wolf Blitzer
|
$800
[14]
French for "assembly", it's the technique in which separate pieces of film are joined in sequence for an effect
montage
Eric
|
$800
[4]
Hystero-
uterus
Sarah
|
$800
[25]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the California Science Center in Los Angeles.) Orbiting 200 miles over Russia, in 1998, Endeavour made a flawless docking with this Russian craft whose name meant "peace" to bring it water, supplies, & a new American crew member
Mir
Eric
|
|
$1,000
[21]
Seat of Oneida County, between Albany & Buffalo
Utica
Sarah
|
$1,000
[15]
In the green species of this lizard, the male sports a colorful throat flap; puffed out if he's feeling frisky or territorial
an anole
|
— |
$1,000
[19]
In 1902 this political cartoonist was appointed consul to Guayaquil, Ecuador
(Thomas) Nast
Mary
|
$1,000
[5]
Blepharo-
eyelid
Sarah
|
$1,000
[29]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the California Science Center in Los Angeles.) Flying above war-torn Rwanda in 1994, Endeavour used space-borne imaging radar to penetrate clouds over the Virunga volcano chain in an effort to help researchers track & protect this endangered species
the mountain gorilla
|
| BOOKS & AUTHORS | IT'S A RAP | EUROPEAN HISTORY | EAT, DRINK | & BE MARY | SLEEPING WITH THE "NME" |
|
$400
[1]
He wrote his first 2 novels, "A Time to Kill" & "The Firm", while working at a Southaven, Miss. law office
(John) Grisham
Mary
|
$400
[20]
"I made the change from a common thief/ to up close and personal with robin leach", rapped this "Notorious" guy
Notorious B.I.G.
Mary
|
$400
[24]
During the last 17 years of his reign, Spain's King Philip II also ruled as this neighboring country's King Philip I
Portugal
Mary
|
$400
[6]
Caffe Americano is this strong coffee diluted with 3 parts water
espresso
Sarah
|
$400
[15]
For 7 seasons she played Mary Richards
Mary Tyler Moore
Mary
|
$800
[13]
The proper adjustment of a machine's components, like for the wheels of your car
alignment
Eric
|
|
$800
[2]
Ann Brashares' "The Second Summer of the Sisterhood" was a follow-up to this novel
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Sarah
|
$800
[11]
"Don't push me, 'cause I'm close to the edge/ I'm trying not to lose my head", rapped this pioneering "Grandmaster"
Grandmaster Flash
Eric
|
$1,200
[12]
A 1995 peace plan signed in Dayton, Ohio called for dividing this nation into 2 parts: a Croat federation & a Serb republic
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Sarah
|
$800
[7]
It can mean "sour" or a small pie
tart
Sarah
|
$800
[14]
Since 1997 Mary Landrieu has represented this southern state in the U.S. Senate
Louisiana
Mary
|
$1,200
[10]
Things not to be talked of; more specifically, madame's underwear
unmentionables
Eric
|
|
$1,200
[3]
In a bestselling tale about high school, Bel Kaufman took us "Up the Down" this
Staircase
Mary
|
$1,200
[21]
"Another plane, another train / another bottle in the brain", the Beastie Boys rapped in "No Sleep Till" here
"Brooklyn"
Eric
|
$1,600
[26]
The council of this Italian city was a series of conferences begun in 1545 to discuss Catholic doctrinal issues
Trent
|
$1,200
[8]
It's the Friday eveningfoodstuff seen here
challah
Mary
|
$1,200
[16]
The religious abbreviation BVM is short for this
Blessed Virgin Mary
Mary
|
$1,600
[22]
A dark gray with a bluish or purplish tinge, resembling a weapon
gunmetal
Sarah
|
|
DD
$2,000
[4]
"The Coral Sea" & "Mutiny" were 2 of the stories in this 1947 James Michener work
Tales of the South Pacific
Mary
|
$1,600
[28]
In "Nuthin' But A 'G' Thang", this "Doctor" rapped, "Never let me slip, 'cause if I slip, then I'm slippin"'
Dr. Dre
Mary
|
$2,000
[27]
From 1793 to 1794 the Committee of Public Safety ruled France with power in the hands of members of this "club"
the Jacobins
|
$1,600
[9]
The University of Minnesota created the honeycrisp, a variety of this fruit
an apple
Eric
|
$1,600
[17]
Mary, daughter of England's James II, married this Dutch prince who became England's king
William (of Orange)
Mary
|
$2,000
[23]
In the lab, swirl liquids by hand with this flask
Erlenmeyer
Eric
|
|
$2,000
[5]
This 1959 Philip Roth novella begins, "The first time I saw Brenda she asked me to hold her glasses"
Goodbye, Columbus
Mary
|
$2,000
[29]
Public Enemy:"You go ooh and ahh when I jump in my car/ People treat me like" this hall of fame L.A. Lakers center
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Mary
|
DD
$3,000
[25]
In May 1916 the British executed by firing squad 16 leaders from this rebellion of the month before
the Easter Rebellion
Mary
|
$2,000
[19]
Devised in Boston in 1946, the name of this juice brand combines patriotism & convenience
Minute Maid
|
$2,000
[18]
Her boarding house, where John Wilkes Booth hatched his plots, is now a restaurant called the Wok N Roll
Mary Surratt
|
— |
She originated 2 famous Broadway roles: one later played on film by Marilyn Monroe, another by Barbra Streisand
Carol Channing