Rosemary Finch — a naval officer originally from Atlanta, Georgia
Andrew Zarutskie — a press secretary originally from Newburgh, New York
Barry Rubinowitz — a writer from West Hollywood, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $26,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry | $600 | $1,200 | $5,000 |
$1,000
2nd place |
$5,000
16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Andrew | $800 | $3,400 | $5,200 |
$10,400
New champion: $10,400 |
$5,200
15 R, 2 W |
| Rosemary | $1,000 | $1,500 | $5,300 |
$199
3rd place |
$6,000
19 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE PLANETS | TV GUIDE SAYS | FRUITS & VEGETABLES | 1979 | MONTHS OF THE YEAR | ABBREVIATIONS |
|
$100
[4]
It's rings begin about 4,000 miles above the surface & are over 35,000 miles wide
Saturn
Rosemary
|
$100
[1]
"It's a showdown at the FYI Corral as Miles lays down the law to Murphy"
Murphy Brown
Barry
|
$100
[9]
A sauce made of this fruit is the traditional accompaniment for a Thanksgiving turkey
cranberries
Andrew
|
$100
[15]
In December, the price of this precious metal topped $500 per troy ounce for the first time
gold
Barry
|
$100
[20]
It "comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb"
March
Andrew
|
$100
[25]
Take note: this secretarial skill is abbreviated dict.
dictation
Andrew
|
|
$200
[5]
This planet's equatorial diameter is only about 400 miles less than Earth's
Venus
Barry
Andrew
|
$200
[2]
"Hordes gather outside Sugarbaker's after the face of Elvis appears on a shovel belonging to Mary Jo"
Designing Women
Barry
|
$200
[12]
Before making ratatouille, this vegetable should be salted to reduce its bitterness
eggplant
|
$200
[16]
On March 28 the British gov't lost a vote of confidence & there was an accident at this U.S. reactor
Three Mile Island
Rosemary
|
$200
[21]
This month that's also a female name is an anagram of the name Pilar
April
Barry
|
$200
[27]
In grammar pr. can stand for present or this part of speach
pronoun
Andrew
Rosemary
|
|
$300
[6]
This planet never appears more than 28 degrees from the sun in the sky
Mercury
Rosemary
|
$300
[3]
"Peg spoils the family's fun when she's kidnapped by the ax murderer"
Married...With Children
Rosemary
|
$300
[13]
Celeriac is a type of celery grown for this part, not for its stalks
the roots
Andrew
Rosemary
|
$300
[17]
This long dinosaur at the Carnegie Museum got a new head; the old one belonged to a Camarasaurus
Brontosaurus
Rosemary
|
$300
[22]
The French call it Janvier
January
Rosemary
|
$300
[28]
DJ can stand for disc jockey or for this part of a record album
a dust jacket
Andrew
|
|
$400
[7]
In August 1989 this became the last planet visited by the Voyager 2 spacecraft
Neptune
Andrew
|
$400
[10]
"Geordi finds himself drawn romantically to a starfleet lieutenant who is suspected of murder"
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Andrew
Rosemary
|
$400
[14]
This state produces over 80% of the strawberries grown in the United States
California
Barry
|
$400
[18]
At the end of May, this country added "Zimbabwe" to its name
Rhodesia
Barry
|
$400
[23]
It was the tenth month of the early Roman calendar; its name comes from the Latin word for "ten"
December
Rosemary
|
$400
[29]
In telecommunications PBS is the Public Broadcasting Service & NPR is this
National Public Radio
Andrew
|
|
$500
[8]
It has the strongest surface gravity of our sun's planets, 2.64 times that of Earth
Jupiter
Rosemary
|
$500
[11]
"Elaine contributes to the downing of George and Jerry's TV pilot"
Seinfeld
Rosemary
|
$500
[26]
The Japanese daikon is a giant, mild type of this vegetable
a radish
Andrew
|
$500
[19]
On April 3 she was elected mayor of Chicago with 82.5% of the vote
Jane Byrne
Andrew
|
DD
$500
[24]
Like the United States, Sweden celebrates its Flag Day during this month
June
Rosemary
|
$500
[30]
Biblically speaking, Jud. can stand for Judges or for this book of the Apocrypha
Judith
Andrew
|
| ANCIENT HISTORY | BALLET | WORLD GEOGRAPHY | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | QUEENLY NICKNAMES | POETS |
|
$200
[2]
There were 2 ancient cities of Thebes. 1 in Greece & 1 here
Egypt
Rosemary
|
$200
[12]
In 1991 the NYC Ballet staged its first production of this ballet about a slumbering princess
Sleeping Beauty
Barry
|
$200
[17]
Indonesia's Sunda Islands form a boundary between the Pacific Ocean & this ocean
the Indian Ocean
Rosemary
|
$200
[10]
In 1968 this toy manufacturer introduced Hot Wheels, its line of miniature model cars
Mattel
Barry
|
$200
[1]
This British queen was known as "the queen of virgins" & "the queen with the heart of a king"
Queen Elizabeth I
Rosemary
|
$800
[24]
This German was 82 when he finished "Faust" in 1832
Goethe
Rosemary
|
|
$400
[3]
Hammurabi's code said that a person accused of this was to be thrown in the river; floaters were innocent
witchcraft
Rosemary
|
$400
[13]
In "La Esmeralda", this bell ringer saves the heroine from being murdered
Quasimodo
Rosemary
|
$400
[18]
Sicily's highest point is this volcano
Mount Etna
Barry
|
$400
[22]
A former logo of this oil company featured a small star at its bottom
Texaco
Barry
|
$400
[5]
This dame was the "queen of crime"
Agatha Christie
|
$1,000
[25]
Author of the ode "To Autumn", he wrote as his own epitaph "Here lies one whose name was writ in water"
John Keats
Rosemary
|
|
$600
[4]
In 256 B.C. the Chou dynasty was deposed by this one that gave the country its name
Chin dynasty
Barry
Rosemary
|
$600
[14]
Nijinsky's first ballet as a choreographer was "L'Après-midi d'un faune", which translates to this
Afternoon of a Faun
Barry
|
DD
$600
[19]
1 of 2 overseas departments of France in the West Indies
(1 of) Martinique & Guadeloupe
Barry
|
$600
[23]
This farm implement manufacturer publishes a magazine for farmers called "The Furrow"
John Deere
Barry
Rosemary
|
$600
[6]
Both Irna Phillips & Agnes Nixon have been called "the queen of" this daytime TV genre
a soap opera
Barry
|
— |
|
$800
[8]
The Stone Age stones used for tools were flint & this black volcanic glass
obsidian
Rosemary
|
$800
[15]
"Paradise Lost" was created for this pair & first performed by London's Royal Ballet in 1967
Fonteyn & Nureyev
Barry
|
$800
[20]
It's the middle of Canada's 3 Prairie Provinces
Saskatchewan
Andrew
Rosemary
|
DD
$600
[26]
This credit reporting giant was originally called the Cleveland Cap Screw Company
TRW
Rosemary
|
$800
[7]
This presidential daughter was called "Queen Alice"
Alice Roosevelt
Rosemary
|
— |
|
$1,000
[9]
Cities arose c. 2500 B.C. at sites now in Pakistan, in this river valley
the Indus
Andrew
|
$1,000
[16]
In the 1920s this ballerina was captured on film in a compilation called "The Immortal Swan"
Pavlova
Barry
|
$1,000
[21]
Lake Titicaca, South America's largest lake, straddles the border of these 2 countries
Peru & Bolivia
Barry
Andrew
|
$1,000
[27]
Among the brands owned by this Swedish vacuum cleaner company are Eureka, Tappan & Frigidaire
Electrolux
|
$1,000
[11]
This heroine of "The Perils of Pauline" was "the queen of the silent serials"
Pearl White
Andrew
|
— |
The first sentence of this 1957 novel is "I first met Dean not long after my wife and I split up"
On the Road