Sarah Flamini — an author and administrative assistant from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Randi Rae Arnold — a freelance writer from Kalamazoo, Michigan
Margie Eulner Ott — a consultant and rideshare driver from Bethesda, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $34,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margie | $800 | $2,800 | $1,200 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,400
14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Randi | $1,600 | $4,800 | $6,800 |
$6,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$10,800
16 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sarah | $7,800 | $10,200 | $17,800 |
$21,800
New champion: $21,800 |
$16,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| MAKE AMERICA GRATE AGAIN | TV IN THE YEAR 2000 | READING YOUR DIARY | BRITISH SPELLING TEST | THE MOON | SHOOT |
|
$200
[1]
"Reggiano" is part of the Italian name of this hard cheese that's grated over pasta dishes
parmigiano
Margie
|
$200
[22]
On May 31 the tribe spoke for the very first time on this CBS show
Survivor
Randi
|
$200
[17]
For May 29, 1660 he wrote, it's "the King's birthday... it is thought, the King do enter the city of London"
(Samuel) Pepys
Margie
|
$200
[9]
Parlor
P-A-R-L-O-U-R
Sarah
|
$200
[6]
For Uranus:This moon named for a Shakespearean sprite in "The Tempest"
Ariel
Sarah
|
$400
[16]
"Drop", as in the gun won't go off just because you drop it, is one type of this gun part that prevents accidental firing
a safety
Margie
|
|
$400
[2]
You might surmise that the gratable cheese known as capricious is made from this animal's milk
the goat
Sarah
|
$400
[23]
In 2000 the Emmy for Best Variety, Music or Comedy Series went to "Late Show" with him, & we miss you, sir
David Letterman
Sarah
|
$400
[18]
This essayist's Oct. 22, 1837 first entry says, "To be alone I find it necessary to escape the present"
Thoreau
Randi
|
$400
[12]
Recognize
R-E-C-O-G-N-I-S-E
Randi
|
$400
[7]
This planet:Nereid
Neptune
Sarah
|
$800
[27]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an animation on the monitor.) Propulsion, flight & impact are some of what is studied by this science that looks at a discharged bullet's path
ballistics
Margie
|
|
$600
[3]
A-S-I-A are the first 4 letters of this hard cheese, but it's not from Asia, it's from the Veneto foothills in Italy
asiago
Margie
|
$600
[24]
Were you a Miranda? Maybe a Charlotte? Either way, this HBO comedy was in the midst of its 6-year run
Sex in the City
Margie
|
$600
[19]
This Czech writer's diaries include thoughts like 1910's "I write... very decidedly out of despair over my body"
Franz Kafka
|
$600
[13]
Check
C-H-E-Q-U-E
Randi
|
$600
[8]
Saturn:This one named for a mythical mischief-maker who should've left things a-jar
Pandora
Randi
|
$1,000
[28]
It's not technically a firearm, but a weapon that uses compressed CO2to propel a projectile
an air gun
Sarah
|
|
$800
[4]
Caerphilly, a cheese named for a town in this U.K. country, is known as "the crumblies"
Wales
Sarah
|
$800
[25]
IPS driver Doug Heffernan, played by this comic, was "The King of Queens"
Kevin James
Randi
|
$800
[20]
On Nov. 25, 1976 this artist "Drove... to the Wyeths' door, with just one phone call for directions (phone $.10)"
Andy Warhol
Randi
|
$800
[14]
Airplane
A-E-R-O-P-L-A-N-E
Sarah
|
$1,000
[11]
Pluto:This biggest one
Charon
Sarah
|
— |
|
$1,000
[5]
The cheese called "pecorino" this "capital" name was written about by Pliny the Elder
romano
Sarah
|
$1,000
[26]
Before wearing a metal suit, he wore a business one when he played attorney Larry Paul on "Ally McBeal"
Robert Downey Jr.
Sarah
|
$1,000
[21]
His 1944 diary says fellow general & fellow George "Marshall even harked back to" a 1942 incident--"a forgiving S.O.B."
(George) Patton
Randi
|
$1,000
[15]
Jail(more in bygone times than today)
G-A-O-L
Sarah
|
DD
$2,000
[10]
Jupiter:This "continental" one aka Jupiter II
Europa
Sarah
|
— |
| 125 YEARS OFCARNEGIE HALL | GREEK HISTORY | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER | U.S. STATES' LARGEST ISLANDS | SPY FICTION | THE NEWJEOPARDY!"APP" |
|
$400
[26]
The Hallopened May 5th, 1891, as this first world-famous Russian composer, on his only U.S. trip, conducted hisown work
Tchaikovsky
Sarah
|
$400
[21]
In 1959 Greece reached an agreement with Britain & Turkey to make this British Crown colony independent
Cyprus
Margie
Randi
Sarah
|
$400
[20]
From a French word meaning "alone", it's a single diamond in a setting, be it a ring or a pendant
a solitaire
Margie
|
$400
[1]
This New York island is named for the fact that it extends almost 120 miles
Long Island
Randi
|
$400
[2]
Robert Ludlum wrote the first 3 novels featuring this spy; the last 10 were written by Eric van Lustbader
(Jason) Bourne
Randi
|
$400
[10]
The work seenhereis titled "The Young"this lad "Learning a Skilled Trade"
Apprentice
Randi
|
|
$800
[27]
In 1964, the Beatles broughtrock 'n' rollto Carnegie Hall & opened with this song that's a bit cheeky to a great composer
"Roll Over Beethoven"
Margie
|
$800
[22]
In 2015 Greece signed a 3-year bailout program & this fund agreed to help if Europe restructured the debt
the IMF (the International Monetary Fund)
Sarah
|
$800
[15]
Over 40 carats, the largest diamond found in the U.S. was discovered in 1924 in what is now this state's Crater of Diamonds park
Arkansas
Margie
|
$800
[4]
Washington's? That would be Whidbey Island in this sound
Puget Sound
Randi
|
$800
[3]
This submarine tale was the first of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan novels
The Hunt for Red October
Margie
|
$800
[11]
Placating another's demands to pacify him
appease
Randi
|
|
$1,200
[28]
His 1983 special at Carnegie Hall included his last recordedversionof one of his most famous bits"After a while, I realized that I was needlessly restricting myself to seven words and only to the ones that weren't allowed on TV"
George Carlin
Margie
|
$1,200
[23]
Many thought Greece would get the Olympics again in this centennial year of the games, but it happened 8 years later
1996
Sarah
|
$1,600
[17]
The world's largest producer of diamonds by value is this South African company, formed by Cecil Rhodes
De Beers
Randi
|
$1,200
[7]
Ohioans call Kelleys Island in this lake "the Walleye Capital of the World"
Lake Erie
Margie
|
$1,600
[6]
1991 's "The Secret Pilgrim" was the last of John le Carre's 8 novels featuring this spy
(George) Smiley
Margie
|
$1,200
[12]
3-syllable word for any court considering the reversal of legal decisions
appellate
Sarah
|
|
$1,600
[29]
In 1906, Mark Twainpresidedat this great educator's Tuskegee Institute Silver Anniversary lecture
Booker T. Washington
|
$1,600
[24]
In 480 B.C. this son of Darius invaded Greece but the Greek navy defeated him at the Bay of Salamis & he returned to Persia
Xerxes
Margie
|
$2,000
[18]
Popular diamond cuts or shapes include theround, them arquise&this one named for another gemstone
emerald cut
Randi
|
$1,600
[8]
California's Santa Cruz island is one of this group; the British Isles have a group of the same name
the Channel Islands
Randi
|
$2,000
[19]
This author's 2015 bestseller "The English Spy" is the 15th to feature the spy & assassin Gabriel Allon
Daniel Silva
|
$1,600
[13]
The act of taking something for one's own use
appropriate
Randi
Sarah
|
|
$2,000
[30]
Thegreatest classical artists have been Hall regulars, including this cellist, who's on the board of trustees
Yo-Yo Ma
Sarah
|
$2,000
[25]
In the 5th century B.C., Sparta led a league of city-states on this peninsula to combat Athens' Delian League
the Peloponnesian Peninsula
Sarah
|
DD
$5,200
[16]
For movie publicity photos in 1961, she wore the 128.5-carat Tiffany Diamond
Audrey Hepburn
Margie
|
$2,000
[9]
Home to the town of Bar Harbor, Maine is Mount this island
(Mount) Desert
Margie
|
DD
$4,000
[5]
Neil Armstrong provided the title of this 1975 Jack Higgins novel about a Nazi plot to kidnap Winston Churchill
The Eagle Has Landed
Randi
|
$2,000
[14]
Hardy breed & official state symbol seen here
an Appaloosa
Sarah
|
The 2 Secretaries of State who received B.A.s in political science from Wellesley, 10 years apart
Madeleine Albright & Hillary Clinton