Buzzy Cohen game 8.
Sarah Trowbridge — a librarian from Atlanta, Georgia
Ted Reinhold — a transportation planner from Arlington, Virginia
Buzzy Cohen — a music executive from Los Angeles, California (whose 7-day cash winnings total $133,402)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzy | $1,600 | $6,000 | $12,800 |
$14,401
8-day champion: $147,803 |
$11,600
21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Ted | $4,000 | $4,600 | $7,200 |
$1,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,200
16 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sarah | $-400 | $4,000 | $5,600 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,600
10 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| GOVERNMENTAL BEFORE & AFTER | A HARRY POTTER BESTIARY | HAWAIIAN HISTORY | PARTS OF SPEECH | SINGERS' REAL NAMES | THE OLD MAN & THE "C" |
|
$200
[5]
Hillary Clinton's former job that's an annual piece of presidential oratory
Secretary of the State of the Union
Ted
|
$200
[14]
Hagrid buys this pet as a birthday present for Harry at Eeylops Owl Emporium
Hedwig
Ted
|
$200
[26]
Missionaries preached against this ocean pastime, but it was designated the state individual sport in 1998
surfing
Buzzy
|
$200
[20]
I read Playboy for a, an & the--you know, these
articles
Buzzy
|
$200
[1]
Stefani Germanotta hit "The Fame Monster" under this name
Lady Gaga
Buzzy
|
$200
[15]
The old man hurt himself rumba-ing & is using these supports whose length should be your height minus 16 inches
crutches
Buzzy
|
|
$400
[6]
John Roberts' job that's a team of comic book superheroes
Chief Justice League
Buzzy
|
$400
[11]
Scabbers is this character's pet rat
Ron Weasley
Ted
|
$400
[27]
Arriving in 1911, the first large warship to dock at this port just west of Honolulu was the USS California
Pearl Harbor
Buzzy
|
$400
[17]
Whereas, but & because tie things together as this part of speech
a conjunction
Buzzy
|
$400
[2]
Perhaps this singer born Peter Hernandez got his stage name from an "Unorthodox Jukebox"
Bruno Mars
|
$400
[22]
A grandson does this carrying job & doesn't mind shaving a few strokes off the old man's scorecard
caddying (or caddie)
Ted
|
|
$600
[7]
The president's mansion that also serves as the elected British parliamentary body
the White House of Commons
Buzzy
|
$600
[10]
Varieties of these include the Ukrainian Ironbelly & the Antipodean Opaleye
dragons
Sarah
|
$600
[28]
In 1898 a camera crew from this inventor's company filmed scenes in the Hawaiian Islands
Edison
Buzzy
Ted
|
$600
[18]
Myself, I'd know "yourself" is a reflexive this, itself
a pronoun
Buzzy
|
$600
[3]
We will kiss & tell that he was born Chaim Witz in Israel
Gene Simmons
Buzzy
Ted
|
$600
[23]
The old man keeps sharp with these, which first appeared in the New York World newspaper in 1913
crossword puzzles
Sarah
|
|
$800
[8]
Conflict between the U.S. & the Soviet Union from the 1940s to the 1990s that's a science fiction novel by H.G. Wells
the Cold War of the Worlds
Ted
|
$800
[12]
Slightly misleading name of the scary giant 3-headed canine who guards the Philosopher's Stone & falls asleep to music
Fluffy
Ted
|
$1,000
[30]
An Oahu statue ofher, Hawaii's last queen, holdscopiesof items she wrote--"Aloha ʻOe" & a Hawaiian Constitution
Queen Lili'uokalani
|
$800
[19]
Anyway, anyhow, anywhere, those 3 words are this part of speech
an adverb
Sarah
|
$800
[4]
Seen here, he was born in Miami as Armando Pérez
Pitbull
Buzzy
|
$800
[24]
It's finally time to open that 1964 Pomerol, so he'll need this implement
a corkscrew
Ted
|
|
$1,000
[9]
Capitol Hill newspaper that's also a Jack London novel about a dog
Roll Call of the Wild
|
$1,000
[13]
A sort of combination bird & horse, Buckbeak is one of these magical creatures
a hippogriff
Ted
Sarah
|
DD
$2,000
[29]
Fresh out of Harvard's School of Horticulture & Agriculture, he founded the Hawaiian Pineapple Company in 1901
(James) Dole
Buzzy
|
$1,000
[21]
Golly! Prime examples of this part of speech are bravo & fiddlesticks
interjections
Sarah
|
$1,000
[16]
Legend says that a Ouija board told Vincent Damon Furnier he was the reincarnation of a witch named this
Alice Cooper
Sarah
|
$1,000
[25]
It's not his toothpaste, it's his cholesterol medication aka rosuvastatin, one of the USA's most prescribed drugs
Crestor
Sarah
|
| IT BELONGS TO THE BRITISH | ASTRONOMY | THE RAZZIE FOR WORST ACTOR | THE COLLEGE'S ALUMNI | TURN UP THE A_C | AT HOME WITH ADAM & EVE |
|
$400
[3]
In 1985 South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands separated from this island group off Argentina
the Falklands
Buzzy
|
$400
[2]
Craters on this smallest planet are named for giants of the humanities including Bach & Balanchine
Mercury
Ted
|
$400
[10]
For 2003 this actor held off stiff competition from Cuba & Ashton, winning the award for "Gigli"
(Ben) Affleck
Buzzy
|
$400
[14]
Bob Dylan, Jessica Lange, Hubert Humphrey
the University of Minnesota
Ted
|
$400
[5]
This part of a house is also known as a garret
an attic
Ted
|
$1,200
[26]
Today a synonym for something used to conceal an embarrassment, it was the height of fashion in Genesis 3
a fig leaf
Buzzy
|
|
$800
[1]
At its southernmost tip, Europa Point, there are great views of Apes' Den as well as North Africa
Gibraltar
Buzzy
|
$800
[4]
The Omega Nebula in this "archer" constellation was named for its resemblance to the Greek letter
Sagittarius
Buzzy
Sarah
|
$800
[18]
The verdict was in & this stand-up comedian won for 1995's "Jury Duty"
Pauly Shore
|
$800
[19]
Khan Academy's Salman Khan, sports stat master Jeff Sagarin, optical character recognition maven Ray Kurzweil
MIT
Ted
|
$800
[6]
Pertaining to the sense of hearing, or a certain type of guitar
acoustic
Buzzy
|
$1,600
[27]
Meaning "leave this guy alone", it's the 3-word name for what God placed upon one of Adam's sons
the mark of Cain
Buzzy
|
|
$1,200
[21]
From 1612 to 1614 this Atlantic island territory was a part of the Virginia Colony
Bermuda
Buzzy
|
$1,200
[11]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows some images on the monitor.) The ancient Polynesians were remarkable navigators; they were probably guided by stars such as Siriusthat appeared directly above them at this celestial point, from Arabic for "way over the head"
zenith
Sarah
|
$1,200
[20]
Even George W. Bush heated things up in 2005, winning for playing himself in this documentary
Fahrenheit 9/11
Ted
|
$1,200
[15]
Melinda Gates, William Styron, Grant Hill
Duke University
Ted
|
$1,200
[7]
It's a grayish element with a metallic luster; old lace is sold separately
arsenic
Buzzy
|
$2,000
[28]
At God's urging, Adam performs this task in Genesis 2, then takes a long nap
the naming of the animals
Sarah
|
|
$1,600
[22]
In 2008 the New Zealand mint began producing gold coins featuring the Bounty for this tiny island
Pitcairn
Sarah
|
$1,600
[12]
In 2014 images of the surface of this largest Saturnian moon showed the Sun's reflection off its polar seas
Titan
Buzzy
|
$1,600
[25]
It was Raspberry nirvana for Mike Myers when he won for the title role in this 2008 comedy about a holy man
The Love Guru
Buzzy
Ted
|
$2,000
[17]
Leonard Cohen, Ken Dryden, William Shatner
McGill University
|
$1,600
[8]
3-D,4-H,1-A(e.g.)
alphanumeric
Sarah
|
— |
|
DD
$2,000
[23]
Longwood House on this South Atlantic island is said to be the finest Napoleon museum in the world
St. Helena
Sarah
|
$2,000
[13]
Dwarf planets lying within this belt at the edge of the Solar System include Haumea & Makemake
the Kuiper Belt
|
$2,000
[24]
For "Saving Christmas", this born-again former TV star took 2014's "honors"
Kirk Cameron
Sarah
|
DD
$3,000
[16]
Richard E. Byrd, Alan Shepard, John McCain
the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis
Ted
|
$2,000
[9]
This type of mechanical special effects puppetry aims to make its critters more real & less robotic
animatronic
Ted
|
— |
This spokes-animal created in 1951 got a wife & a daughter, Antoinette, in the 1970s
Tony the Tiger