Cindy Stowell game 4.
Michael Rollins — a corporate controller from Frisco, Texas
Erin Williams — an attorney from St. Louis, Missouri
Cindy Stowell — a science content developer from Austin, Texas (whose 3-day cash winnings total $39,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy! | $2,200 | $5,400 | $15,400 |
$22,401
4-day champion: $62,001 |
$15,400
18 R, 0 W |
| Erin | $2,200 | $3,400 | $5,400 |
$10,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$12,600
16 R, 4 W (including 3 DDs) |
| Michael | $1,400 | $4,400 | $11,200 |
$20,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$11,200
14 R, 1 W |
| OPPOSITES | SONGS ON TV | UNUSUAL ATTRACTIONS | DECEMBER HOLIDAYS | GASOLINE | FILL "E_R" UP |
|
$200
[14]
They're the opposite types of theater represented here
comedy & tragedy
Erin
Michael
|
$200
[1]
In this animated TV theme, "Let's ride with the family down the street, through the courtesy of Fred's 2 feet"
"The Flintstones"
Cindy!
|
$200
[22]
Depopulated in the early 20th century, Goldfield, Arizona is a tourist attraction as one of these
a ghost town
Cindy!
|
$200
[12]
At the winter solstice, Wiccans celebrate just this, with no "tide" after it
Yule
Erin
|
$200
[11]
Exxon trumpets its Synergy formula as a way to lower emissions & raise this ratio to save drivers money
miles per gallon
Erin
|
$200
[4]
A baseball mistake
an error
Cindy!
|
|
$400
[15]
The opposite of a spendthrift, this 5-letter noun is commonly associated with Scrooge
miser
Erin
|
$400
[2]
"Don't Stop Believin'" by this band is playin' at the end of the last episode of "The Sopranos", until suddenly, it isn't
Journey
Cindy!
|
$400
[27]
Since 1947 an underwater ballet has made Weeki Wachee, Florida the city of these lovely finned & tailed creatures
mermaids
Erin
|
$400
[13]
Hanukkah story hero Judah was known by this name that's an acronym of the Hebrew for "Who is like you, O God?"
Maccabee (or Makabi)
|
$400
[23]
This type of facility takes a 42-gallon barrel of crude oil & turns it into 19 gallons of gas
a refinery
Michael
|
$400
[7]
Excitedly impatient
eager
Erin
|
|
$600
[16]
When ordering blinds for your home you often have a choice betweenthese2 opposites
horizontal & vertical
Cindy!
|
$600
[3]
One of the many memorable songs on this show was the Idina Menzel-Lea Michele duet on "Poker Face"
Glee
Michael
|
$600
[28]
Encinitas, Calif. has a tennis museum dedicated to this champ who lost a challenge match to Billie Jean King in 1973
Bobby Riggs
|
$800
[20]
In December many celebrate Buddha's enlightenment under this "tree" with a holiday called this "day"
the Bodhi tree
Erin
|
$600
[24]
All kidding aside, be careful around gasoline & don't playfully splash friends with it like the witless male models in this film
Zoolander
Michael
|
$600
[8]
A glowing fire piece
an ember
Cindy!
|
|
$800
[17]
From the Latin for "shaded" & meaning impenetrable by light, this 6-letter word is an antonym of transparent
opaque
Cindy!
|
$800
[5]
As its theme song "The Wonder Years" used the powerful cover of "With A Little Help From My Friends" by this English singer
Joe Cocker
Erin
|
$800
[29]
Hawaii's version of Old Faithful, the "Halona" this cetacean feature is the result of a narrow lava tube exiting straight up
a blowhole
Cindy!
Erin
|
$1,000
[21]
In Massachusetts, especially Plymouth, Dec. 22 is Forefathers' Day, celebrated by consuming this corn-&-beans dish
succotash
Erin
|
$800
[25]
High-octane gas results in less premature ignition, reducing the rattling noise most commonly called this
knocking
Cindy!
|
$800
[9]
It's the mighty machine seen doing its work here
an earthmover (an excavator accepted)
Cindy!
|
|
$1,000
[18]
As the moon grows brighter until it's full & then gets dimmer, it's said to be doing these 2 opposites
waxing & waning
Erin
|
$1,000
[6]
"True Blood" said "Let's boot and rally" & have Bethany Cosentino team with this Stooges singer
Iggy Pop
Michael
|
$1,000
[30]
Not a druid in sight at the Alliance, Nebraskaattractionknown as this
Carhenge
Michael
|
DD
$1,200
[19]
It was the decade when Maulana Karenga (born Ron Everett) created Kwanzaa
the 1960s
Erin
|
$1,000
[26]
This Lone Star brand is now owned by Chevron
Texaco
Michael
|
$1,000
[10]
To imbue with authority
empower
|
| COUNTRIES' CURRENCIES | TRUST THE SCIENCE | WESTERN MOVIES | THE ABOLITIONIST MOVEMENT | NUMERIC WORDS & PHRASES | WOMEN WHO WRITE |
|
$400
[3]
Let's be honest--Switzerland & Liechtenstein are the only 2 countries in Europe that still use this monetary unit
the franc
Cindy!
|
$400
[4]
Ison, one of these space travelers, was called a "sungrazer", passing within 684,000 miles of the surface
a comet
Michael
|
$400
[15]
For this 2010 film, Jeff Bridges wore a patch over his right eye; in the original, John Wayne wore it over the left
True Grit
Michael
|
$400
[26]
Willing to use violence for the abolitionist cause, hewent to the gallows on December 2, 1859
John Brown
Michael
|
$400
[21]
Hyphenated term for a contest that's really no contest
one-sided
|
$400
[1]
This close relative of a Chilean president sent us to the Moon & back with "Eva Luna" in 1989
Isabel Allende
Erin
|
|
$800
[5]
40 years after his death, hestill appears on some of China's papermoney
Mao (Zedong)
Michael
|
$800
[8]
After you swallow food, it passes through this relatively straight muscular tube down to your stomach
the esophagus
Cindy!
|
$800
[17]
The Buffalo herd in this 1990 Kevin Costner film numbered 3,500 & it took 8 days to film the hunt & stampede
Dances with Wolves
Cindy!
|
$800
[30]
Still around today, it was formed in 1854 with members of the "conscience" Whigs as a key element
the Republican Party
Michael
|
$800
[22]
Alliterative term for a married person having an affair
a two-timer
Erin
|
$800
[2]
This novelist wrote the libretto for "Margaret Garner", an opera based on the same story that inspired "Beloved"
Toni Morrison
Michael
|
|
$1,200
[6]
Before adopting the euro, Italy & Vatican City used this monetary unit
the lira
Michael
|
$1,200
[9]
The amosite type of this fibrous material can resist temperatures up to 1,000 degrees
asbestos
|
$1,200
[18]
This hard-drinking friend of Wild Bill Hickok has been played on film by Jean Arthur, Yvonne de Carlo & Doris Day
Calamity Jane
|
$1,200
[29]
Leading abolitionist sisters Sarah & Angelina Grimke were members of this "friendly" Christian sect
the Quakers
Cindy!
|
$1,600
[24]
A rare, lucky specimen of genus Trifolium
a four-leaf clover
Cindy!
|
$1,600
[13]
This title glass object in a Sylvia Plath novel symbolizes madness to its protagonist, Esther Greenwood
the bell jar
Erin
|
|
$1,600
[7]
Tuvalu, a small island country in the South Pacific, uses the dollar of this country 2,000 miles away
Australia
Cindy!
|
$1,600
[10]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an animation on the monitor.) Fluids vary in the degree of friction between their molecules, leading them to also vary in their degree of resistance to flow--this 9-letter word
viscosity
Cindy!
|
$1,600
[19]
It's the classic film in which Alan Ladd rides off as Brandon de Wilde yells for him to "come back"
Shane
Erin
|
$1,600
[28]
This noted speaker & abolitionist who escaped from slavery in 1826 was born Isabella Baumfree but changed her name
Sojourner Truth
Erin
|
$2,000
[25]
A certain quintet gives us this slang phrase for shoplifting
a five-finger discount
Cindy!
|
$2,000
[14]
This woman who's part Chippewa has written "Love Medicine", "The Plague of Doves" & "The Round House"
Louise Erdrich
|
|
$2,000
[16]
Algeria, Bahrain & Iraq all use a currency called this
dinar
Michael
|
$2,000
[11]
Make this kind of "grab" & tell us it's the P in P=fv, f symbolizing force & v, speed
power
Erin
|
$2,000
[20]
Audie Murphy played Tom Destry in 1954's "Destry"; oddly, this film with Jimmy Stewart in the role came 15 years earlier
Destry Rides Again
|
$2,000
[27]
This 3-named abolitionist crusader published a Boston newspaper called The Liberator
William Lloyd Garrison
|
DD
$3,000
[23]
The Lakers won championships in 1987 & '88, so before the next season, Pat Riley trademarked this
a three-peat
Erin
|
DD
$3,000
[12]
In 1964 this woman big into laissez-faire capitalism offered "The Virtue of Selfishness"
Ayn Rand
Erin
|
The 2 Central American nations that border only one ocean
Belize & El Salvador