Jerry Castro — a retired police captain from College Point, New York
Keely Walker — a manager of scientific writing from Glendora, California
Susan Cole — a legislative librarian from Bowie, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $39,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan | $2,200 | $4,200 | $14,600 |
$28,800
3-day champion: $67,800 |
$14,600
15 R, 2 W |
| Keely | $1,600 | $6,400 | $14,400 |
$9,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$15,000
24 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jerry | $-800 | $-1,000 | $1,400 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$1,400
4 R, 3 W |
| U.S. COINS | FOOD FESTIVALS | THE COUNTY LINE | TRAILER PARK | DOUBLE Y-ed | SCRAMBLEDHARRY POTTERCHARACTERS |
|
$200
[10]
On a penny you won't find the word "penny" but this instead
one cent
Keely
|
$200
[1]
Italy has several fall festivals devoted to these fungi; black ones can be bought for around $1,000 a pound
truffles
Susan
|
$200
[25]
Oklahoma is rich in double-E counties like Cherokee, Pawnee & this one from a Merle Haggard title
Muskogee
Keely
|
$200
[20]
A hatching dinosaur is a highlight in a trailer for this 1993 blockbuster movie
Jurassic Park
Keely
|
$200
[15]
This international radio distress signal used by ships & aircraft comes from the French for "help me"
mayday
Susan
Jerry
|
$400
[3]
A rival & nemesis:MY ALOOF CARD
Draco Malfoy
|
|
$400
[11]
This queen who sponsored Columbus turned up on a commemorative U.S. quarter in 1893
Isabella
Keely
|
$400
[2]
Stockton, California's festival of this veggie includes the Great Spear-it Run
asparagus
Susan
Keely
|
$400
[26]
In North Central Kentucky, you'll find this county whose name a corn whiskey has made famous
Bourbon
Keely
|
$400
[21]
A "Mansfield Park" trailer noted that this author valued the story above "Emma" & "Sense and Sensibility"
Jane Austen
Keely
|
$400
[16]
From the Greek for "true study", it's the study of the origin & development of words
etymology
Susan
Jerry
|
$600
[4]
A secret ally:NEVER PASS USE
Severus Snape
|
|
$600
[12]
This letter on U.S. coins indicates that the coin was minted in the "Mile High City"
D
Keely
|
$600
[7]
Exotic fare served at the Hokitika Wild Food Festival on this country's South Island includes magpie pies & huhu grubs
New Zealand
Susan
|
$600
[27]
Montana's counties include Big Horn & this one named for a 19th century general who died in Montana
Custer
Keely
|
$600
[22]
In a trailer for this animated feature from 1999 Satan is in bed with Saddam Hussein
South Park
Keely
|
$600
[17]
Mozart's "Haffner", for example
a symphony
Keely
|
$800
[5]
A convict, for awhile:A BULK CRISIS
Sirius Black
|
|
DD
$1,000
[13]
When it appeared in 1913, it was the first animal besides the eagle to appear on a U.S. circulating coin
a buffalo
Keely
|
$800
[8]
Each August, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, celebrates this favorite sausage with an annual festival
a bratwurst
Susan
Jerry
|
— |
$800
[23]
A trailer for the adaptation of this Neil Simon play opens with Robert Redford & Jane Fonda smooching in NYC
Barefoot in the Park
Susan
|
$800
[18]
Ingrained prejudice against women
misogyny
Keely
|
$1,000
[6]
A caretaker:CIGAR FLUSH
Argus Filch
Keely
|
|
$1,000
[14]
Like FDR, less than one year after his death, he appeared on a circulating U.S. coin
JFK (John Kennedy)
Keely
|
$1,000
[9]
This Hawaiian island celebrates its famous sweet onion with a festival featuring a recipe contest
Maui
Susan
|
— |
$1,000
[24]
Julian Fellowes penned this 2001 Robert Altman murder mystery with a trailer showing Clive Owen as a valet
Gosford Park
Susan
|
$1,000
[19]
A peculiar habit or mannerism
idiosyncrasy
|
— |
| ARIEL PHOTOGRAPHY | THE CHINA CABINET | 6-SYLLABLE WORDS | BARTLETT'SFAMILIAL QUOTATIONS | MUSICIANS' MEMOIRS | THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS |
|
$400
[2]
Thisfellow may look funny, but just like my friend Sebastian, he's one of these
a crab
Keely
|
$400
[1]
As Minister of National this, general Chang Wanquan is China's counterpart to Ashton Carter
Defense
Keely
|
$400
[20]
The story of your life as written by you
autobiography
Keely
|
$400
[19]
Linus in this comic strip called big sisters "the crab grass in the lawn of life"
Peanuts
Keely
|
$800
[9]
2012:"A Natural Woman"
Carole King
Susan
|
$1,200
[27]
In 1821 William Becknell opened this great commercial trail between Missouri & New Mexico
the Santa Fe Trail
Jerry
|
|
$800
[3]
I used rolls & rolls of film to capture this living 135,000 square mile expanse in the Pacific
the Great Barrier Reef
Keely
Jerry
|
$800
[7]
Han Changfu is Minister of this; with 1.4 billion people to feed, he'd better have a green thumb
Agriculture
Susan
|
$800
[21]
Many beauty pageants have a Miss this title, meaning the woman was quite friendly & sociable with the other women
Congeniality
Susan
|
$1,200
[16]
Bartlett's brackets this name before the quote "The daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod"
Salome
Susan
|
DD
$1,500
[12]
2015:"Fortunate Son"
John Fogerty
Keely
|
$1,600
[26]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) In 1818, the U.S. & Britain signed a treaty, making this linethe border between the U.S. & Canada from Minnesota to the Rockies; it was laterextendedto the Pacific
the 49th parallel
|
|
$1,200
[4]
Have you met mybest friend, named this? He's not tired, he just likes sitting that way
Flounder
Susan
|
$1,200
[8]
The U.S. has HUD, Housing & Urban Development; China has HURD, in which the R stands for this opposite of urban
rural
Keely
|
$1,200
[22]
Almost but not quite; this student ranks second in the class academically
salutatorian
Keely
|
DD
$1,500
[13]
Bartlett's cites the lines "O my prophetic soul! My uncle!" from this Shakespeare play
Hamlet
Keely
|
$1,600
[14]
2015:"Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink"
Elvis Costello
|
$2,000
[25]
This 3-named poet wrote "Thanatopsis", about the not-so-good feeling of ruminating upon death
William Cullen Bryant
|
|
$1,600
[5]
I like the look ofsunken treasure, maybe from this type of ship, that added a syllable to the ancient galley
a galleon
Keely
|
$1,600
[10]
Wang Yi is Minister of foreign these; his wife must worry when he's out of the country
Affairs
Keely
|
$1,600
[23]
From the Greek for "human being", it's the attribution of human characteristics to animals or inanimate objects
anthropomorphism
Keely
Jerry
|
$1,600
[17]
"Once I built a railroad, now it's done" precedes this 6-word question, the title of a Depression-era anthem
Brother, can you spare a dime?
Susan
|
$2,000
[15]
2011:"Le Freak: An Upside Down Story of Family, Disco, and Destiny"
Nile Rodgers
|
— |
|
$2,000
[6]
Some creatures glow under the sea thanks to the marine type of this heatless light
bioluminescence
Jerry
|
$2,000
[11]
In 2013 China's head of this Protection said it was one of the world's "4 major embarrassing departments"
Environmental
|
$2,000
[24]
In "The Bells" Poe used this long word meaning the ringing of bells
tintinnabulation
Susan
|
$2,000
[18]
This Russian's "An Actor Prepares" says, "In the creative process there is the father, the author of the play"
Stanislavski
Susan
|
— | — |
This character says, "Let me then tow to pieces, while still chasing thee, though tied to thee"
Captain Ahab