Joel Stjernholm — a student and emergency room scribe from Minneapolis, Minnesota
Aggie Lee — an attorney from Los Angeles, California
Mariusz Galczynski — a university lecturer from St. Charles, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,350)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariusz | $2,200 | $3,000 | $4,800 |
$9,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$3,000
11 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Aggie | $600 | $4,800 | $8,000 |
$15,800
New champion: $15,800 |
$7,600
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Joel | $2,000 | $5,400 | $15,400 |
$14,799
2nd place: $2,000 |
$15,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| DINNER & A BROADWAY SHOW | 3-LETTER WORDS | HALF A TV TITLE PAIR | SECOND BOOK IN THE SERIES | AMERICANA | A VISIT TOTESLA |
|
$200
[16]
I want seafood! I'll have the spiny this--no claws to speak of, but good tail meat
lobster
Aggie
|
$200
[21]
To hesitate alliteratively is to hem & this
haw
Mariusz
|
$200
[6]
"& the City"
Sex
Aggie
|
$200
[1]
"The Two Towers"
The Fellowship of the Ring
Joel
|
$200
[11]
The America the Beautiful quarter that honors this Florida national park shows a bird with outstretched wings
the Everglades
Joel
|
$200
[26]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from behind the wheel of a Tesla at Tesla Motors in Fremont, CA.) Unlike an internal combustion gas engine with many moving parts, a Tesla motor only has one, the rotor--as a result, this increase in velocity is instantaneous, allowing you to go from 0 to 60 in 4.2 seconds
acceleration
Joel
|
|
$400
[17]
There's no masking the fact that Hal Prince directed the 1988 Broadway opening of this musical
The Phantom of the Opera
Joel
|
$400
[23]
Your face, or a coffee cup with a handle
mug
Joel
|
$400
[7]
"& Ebert"
Siskel
Aggie
|
$400
[2]
"Force 10 from Navarone"
The Guns of Navarone
|
$400
[12]
In 1930 Jimmy Dewar created this creme-filled sponge cake, which Hostess sold 2 for a nickel
a Twinkie
Mariusz
|
$400
[27]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Tesla Motors in Fremont, CA.) The body of each car begins with a giant 20,000-lb. coil of this metal, atomic #13, which will be stretched, bent, punched, painted & more before it's done
aluminum
Joel
|
|
$600
[18]
Corned beef & this vegetable is a St. Patrick's Day tradition but good any day
cabbage
Mariusz
|
$600
[22]
It's short for a penguin suit
tux
Joel
|
$600
[8]
"& Geeks"
Freaks
Joel
|
$600
[3]
"Insurgent"
Divergent
Mariusz
|
$600
[14]
Miss U.S.A. began in 1952; 3 decades later this word was inserted to start a new pageant
Teen
Mariusz
|
$600
[28]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Tesla Motors in Fremont, CA.) As the body of a Tesla comes together, several joining methods are used, including adhesive, cold metal transfer, self-piercing rivets & the resistance type of this metallurgic technique
welding
Joel
|
|
$800
[19]
The 1980 original cast of "Amadeus" had Tim Curry in the title role & Ian McKellen as him
(Antonio) Salieri
Aggie
|
$800
[24]
It's the central part of a wheel, or the center of activity
hub
Aggie
|
$800
[9]
"& the Beautiful"
The Bold
Mariusz
|
$800
[4]
"The Restaurant at the End of the Universe"
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Joel
|
$800
[13]
This type of covered wagon used in the 19th century is named for a region of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Conestoga
Mariusz
Joel
|
$800
[29]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Tesla Motors in Fremont, CA.) In 2013, 9 years ahead of schedule, Tesla Motors paid back $465 million in loans from this U.S. government department that's rightly interested in Tesla's advanced technology
Energy
Joel
|
|
$1,000
[20]
It looks like someone's cooking this perfect Sunday supper that sometimes has "Yankee" before its name
pot roast
Aggie
|
DD
$1,400
[25]
Of Chinese origin, in U.S. slang it originally referred to a craving for opium
yen
Aggie
|
$1,000
[10]
"& Down"
Eastbound
Joel
|
$1,000
[5]
"Prince Caspian"
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Mariusz
|
$1,000
[15]
This boy & his dog Tige were major cartoon characters before becoming mascots for kids' shoes
Buster Brown
|
$1,000
[30]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Tesla Motors in Fremont, CA.) Drawing on ideas conceived by Nikola Tesla himself, the motors used in all Tesla cars make use of this phenomenon by which the spinning of a metallic rotor inside a magnetic field creates an electrical current
electromagnetic induction
|
| COLORFUL GEOGRAPHY | WHAT THEY MAKE | "HI"S & "LO"S | THE LATE 19th CENTURY | -OLOGIES | MUSIC & MOVIES |
|
$400
[3]
Its widest point, around 200 miles, lies between Eritrea & Saudi Arabia
the Red Sea
Joel
|
$400
[21]
Since around 1870, Sherwin-Williams
paint
Aggie
|
$400
[5]
This skin condition is also called nettle rash or urticaria
hives
Mariusz
|
$400
[13]
In 1889 this list of the 11 best college football players in the country first came out
the All-American football team
|
$400
[8]
As a practitioner of this -ology, Nostradamus cast the horoscopes of Catherine de Medicis' children
astrology
Aggie
|
$400
[22]
We'll never listen to "Stuck In The Middle With You" the same way again after seeing this 1992 Tarantino film
Reservoir Dogs
Aggie
Joel
|
|
$800
[2]
This Florida city in Palm Beach County shares its name with a sitcom that starred Eddie Albert & Eva Gabor
Greenacres
Aggie
|
$800
[26]
Prego, part of Campbell
pasta sauce (tomato sauce)
Joel
|
— |
$800
[14]
Londoner Marie Kelly, killed in 1888, is generally believed to be his last victim
Jack the Ripper
Aggie
|
$800
[9]
Doctors who specialize in this field deal with matters of the heart, literally
cardiology
Joel
|
$800
[17]
"Take Me With U" & "I Would Die 4 U" are songs on this 1984 soundtrack
Purple Rain
Mariusz
|
|
$1,600
[4]
Thiscolorful range is known for its beautiful scenery, especially along the Skyline Drive in Virginia
the Blue Ridge Mountains
Mariusz
Aggie
|
$1,200
[24]
Stihl:It's "the best" one "made"
chainsaws
Joel
|
— |
$1,200
[15]
In 1892 astronomer E.E. Barnard discovered Amalthea, the 5th moon of this planet; the first 4 were found in 1610
Jupiter
Mariusz
|
$1,200
[10]
This branch of medicine focuses on the preparation, uses & effects of drugs
pharmacology
Aggie
|
$1,200
[7]
The note sequence heardhereplayed a huge role in this 1977 film
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Joel
|
|
$2,000
[6]
This river & its chief tributary, the Vaal, form a drainage basin of around 330,000 square miles in southern Africa
the Orange River
|
$1,600
[23]
Melissa & Doug, since 1989
toys
|
— |
$1,600
[20]
When P.T. Barnum purchased this animal from the London Zoo in 1882, the queen demanded the sale be stopped
Jumbo
Aggie
|
$1,600
[11]
It's the 2-word science dealing with all forms of life found in the oceans
marine biology
Joel
|
$1,600
[18]
A "Monty Python" film song noted, "just purse your lips & whistle, that's the thing, & always" do this optimistic thing
look on the bright side of life
Joel
|
|
DD
$3,000
[1]
In the Middle Ages this historic region of France included half of what is now Switzerland
Burgundy
Mariusz
|
$2,000
[25]
Cleeve of London and Turnbull & Asser
shirts
Joel
|
— |
$2,000
[16]
In 1898 gold was discovered on Anvil Creek near this future port on Alaska's Seward Peninsula
Nome, Alaska
Mariusz
Joel
|
$2,000
[12]
This 13-letter science is concerned with dating the earth & its rock formations
geochronology
|
DD
$2,000
[19]
John Lennon said when this "came out in '65, I was actually crying out for" it
Help!
Joel
|
In 1940 House Representative from Oklahoma Lyle Boren denounced it as a "dirty, lying, filthy manuscript"
The Grapes of Wrath