Jeremy Eaton — a graduate student and instructor originally from Gambrills, Maryland
Lincoln Hamilton — a writer originally from Irving, Texas
Kelly Bayles — a librarian from Tulsa, Oklahoma (whose 2-day cash winnings total $37,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly | $4,400 | $6,800 | $17,200 |
$25,200
3-day champion: $62,700 |
$19,200
23 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Lincoln | $200 | $1,400 | $7,000 |
$12,601
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,000
10 R, 3 W |
| Jeremy | $2,800 | $8,700 | $10,900 |
$3,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$14,000
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| STATE CAPITAL NICKNAMES | TAROT CARDS | POLITICAL BOOKS | MISSING MOVIE NAMES | LIKE A G-6 | KANSAS CITY BARBEQUE |
|
$200
[12]
"The City of Paul Revere"
Boston
Kelly
|
$200
[11]
No. 10:Pat & Vanna lead the fun
the Wheel of Fortune
Jeremy
|
$200
[26]
"The Craft of Intelligence" by Allen W. Dulles drew upon his years as the director of this from 1953 to 1961
the CIA
Kelly
Lincoln
|
$200
[1]
A totally righteous time-travel movie:"____ & ____'s Excellent Adventure"
Bill & Ted
Lincoln
|
$200
[16]
It's a flat, padded stretcher with legs & wheels for transporting patients
a gurney
Jeremy
|
$200
[6]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Arthur Bryant's Barbeque in Kansas City, MO.) Kansas Citybarbeque sauceis typically sweet & tangy: sweet from brown sugar &/or molasses, & tangy from this, usually the cider or white type
vinegar
Jeremy
|
|
$400
[22]
"Broncoville"
Denver
Jeremy
|
$400
[13]
No. 7:An ancient wheeled transport of war
a chariot
Kelly
|
$400
[27]
In 2002 this former New York City mayor published "Leadership"
Giuliani
Jeremy
|
$400
[2]
Vince Vaughn is Santa's brother:"____ Claus"
Fred
Jeremy
|
$400
[17]
An evil, greedy type of creature in folklore, he also appears in "Dungeons & Dragons"
a goblin
Kelly
|
$400
[7]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Arthur Bryant's Barbeque in Kansas City, MO.) Some people call them racks, but Arthur Bryant's serves their ribs in these thick, meaty units
slabs
Kelly
|
|
$800
[24]
"The Queen on the James"
Richmond (Virginia)
Kelly
|
$600
[14]
No. 17:Alpha or Beta in Aquarius
a star
Jeremy
|
$600
[28]
Doris Kearns Goodwin's "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of" this man was one basis for a Spielberg film
Lincoln
Lincoln
|
$600
[3]
Applause for Bette Davis:"All About ____"
Eve
Kelly
|
$600
[18]
A diver can perform a full or half this
a gainer
Jeremy
|
$600
[8]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from Arthur Bryant's Barbeque in Kansas City, MO.) Containing a mixture of herbs & spices including salt, garlic & paprika, it's the two-word term forwhat goes on the ribs first
dry rub
Jeremy
|
|
$1,000
[25]
"The Home of Frontier Days"
Cheyenne
|
$800
[15]
No. 4:Napoleon, starting on Dec. 2, 1804
emperor
Lincoln
|
$800
[29]
He would know--Henry Kissinger penned "Years of Upheaval", "On China" & "Ending" this conflict
the Vietnam War
Lincoln
|
$800
[4]
A post-apocalyptic tale starring Denzel:"The Book of ____"
Eli
Jeremy
|
$800
[19]
To move in a circle, or around a fixed point
gyrate
Jeremy
|
$800
[9]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from Arthur Bryant's Barbeque in Kansas City, MO.) Contributing to the meat's flavor is the type of wood used in the smoker; here, it's a combination of oak & this common hardwood, popular for traditional barbeque flavor
hickory
Kelly
Lincoln
|
|
DD
$2,500
[23]
"The Gateway to Glacier Bay National Park"
Juneau (Alaska)
Jeremy
|
$1,000
[21]
No. 9:Howard Hughes lived as one for the last years of his life
a hermit
Jeremy
|
$1,000
[30]
His criticism of Dick Cheney & Donald Rumsfeld in the 2015 bio "Destiny and Power" made news
George H.W. Bush
|
$1,000
[5]
A comedic marriage of Adam Sandler & Kevin James:"I Now Pronounce You ____ & ____"
Chuck & Larry
Kelly
|
$1,000
[20]
Crudely showy or tastelessly colorful
garish
Kelly
|
$1,000
[10]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Arthur Bryant's Barbeque in Kansas City, MO.) They sound overdone & like something that might be discarded, but a specialty of Kansas City barbeque are these crusty cubes of brisket
burnt ends
Kelly
|
| THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING | 3 VOWELS IN A ROW | TV IN ALL FORMS | C.T. | SCAN | IT'S NOT A TUMOR |
|
$400
[13]
The sun nearly went out when this child king of France was left unsupervised & almost drowned
Louis XIV
Lincoln
|
$400
[29]
A Maui food feast
a luau
Jeremy
|
$400
[27]
Bob Odenkirk, in this spinoff:"Lawyers... we're like health insurance. You hope you never need it"
Better Call Saul
Kelly
|
$400
[28]
Insincere criers shed these
crocodile tears
Kelly
|
$400
[30]
To scan a poem is to analyze its meter; tetrameter lines like "How still the bells in steeples stand" have this many feet
four
Kelly
|
$400
[26]
It's not a tumor, but these, aka renal calculi; often very painful until they pass
kidney stones
Kelly
|
|
$800
[9]
James II was converted to this faith before he became king; as a result, he was converted into an ex-king
Catholicism
Kelly
|
$800
[5]
Instead of "instead of", you can say "in" this "of"
lieu
Jeremy
|
$800
[1]
Once a "Desperate Housewife" , today she stars in "Telenovela", a sitcom poking fun at Latin American soap operas
(Eva) Longoria
Lincoln
|
$800
[19]
She's the model & TV host seen here
Chrissy Teigen
Lincoln
|
$800
[18]
There once was this verse form of 5 lines written in anapests, short-short-long
Limerick
Lincoln
|
$800
[14]
Relax, it's just a bone one of these, a spike-shaped outgrowth of bone tissue, on your heel
a spur
Lincoln
|
|
$1,200
[10]
When his father was out of the country, teenage Philip II of Spain served as this, from Latin for "rule"
the regent
Jeremy
|
$1,600
[7]
We're "in line"; Londoners are in one of these, which actually has 4 vowels in a row
a queue
Jeremy
|
$1,200
[2]
Craig Ferguson handed off his late-night hosting job to this more jovial Brit
James Corden
|
$1,200
[20]
Blood vessels & tendons pass through this narrow opening in the wrist
the carpal tunnel
Kelly
|
$1,200
[15]
2 songs in common meter can easily swap tunes, like "Amazing Grace" & this one about "a house in New Orleans"
"House Of The Rising Sun"
Jeremy
|
$1,200
[23]
An inflammation of the labyrinth in the inner ear is causing this sensation of dizziness
vertigo
Kelly
|
|
$1,600
[11]
As a young man the II king of this name was already calling for Belgium to be a colonial power--bad news for the Congo
(King) Leopold (of Belgium)
Kelly
Jeremy
|
$2,000
[8]
"Bang" & "crash" are examples of this long word, which also has 4 vowels in a row
onomatopoeia
Jeremy
|
$1,600
[3]
Maurice Benard, Carolyn Hennesy & Kelly Monaco have all checked into this ABC daytime drama
General Hospital
Kelly
|
$1,600
[21]
Peter Rabbit's mom put him to bed & gave him this beverage
chamomile tea
Kelly
Jeremy
|
$1,600
[16]
It's a 2-syllable foot in which the second syllable is stressed, as in the word "mistake"
an iamb
Lincoln
|
DD
$2,000
[24]
Floaters in your field of vision can indicate this 2-word condition where a membrane is separated from underlying tissue
detached retina
Kelly
|
|
$2,000
[12]
Queen Victoria's grandson, hewas born with a with eredleft armthat was often hidden in photographs
Kaiser Wilhelm (II)
Kelly
|
DD
$5,000
[6]
These 2 words that fit the category precede "amber waves of grain" in song
beautiful & spacious
Jeremy
|
$2,000
[4]
The 101st Airborne's Easy Company didn't have it so easy in this 2001 miniseries set during World War II
Band of Brothers
Lincoln
|
$2,000
[22]
IRS code 4947(a)(1) covers these entities; the Pew ones try to solve today's most challenging problems
charitable trusts
|
$2,000
[17]
Accentual meter, based on the number of stresses, is used in this most famous poem in Old English
Beowulf
Kelly
|
$2,000
[25]
But it is a type of inflammatory bowel disease called ulcerative this
colitis
Kelly
|
This alliterative beverage chain says it gets its name from an African word meaning "to celebrate"
Jamba Juice