Tim Aten game 4.
Wendi Rottweiler — a librarian from South Brunswick, New Jersey
Jaime Ryan — a technology strategist from San Marcos, California
Tim Aten — an editor from Vermilion, Ohio (whose 3-day cash winnings total $56,300)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim | $2,200 | $6,800 | $12,400 |
$15,000
4-day champion: $71,300 |
$12,000
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Jaime | $1,000 | $3,600 | $4,200 |
$2,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$6,800
11 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Wendi | $0 | $0 | $2,800 |
$2,100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,800
8 R, 6 W |
| THE GREAT LOOP | FUNNY LADIES | JOIN THE CONJUNCTION | ON THE MONEY | OPERATION | DRUGZ |
|
$200
[8]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) The Great Loop, the circumnavigation of eastern North America via lakes, rivers & intracoastal waterways, was popularized by a couple who made the trip after departing from this Florida spring break Mecca in a 40-foot trawler in 1994
Fort Lauderdale
Tim
Wendi
|
$200
[7]
In 2010, shebecame the youngest recipient of the Mark Twain prize for humor
Tina Fey
Tim
|
$200
[11]
As this! It means "in case that"
if
Tim
|
$200
[9]
A pyramid with a creepy eye is seen here
the dollar
Wendi
|
$200
[4]
Overlord: launched in this month, 1944
June
|
$200
[14]
Zocor is a statin, used to lower the bad type of this
cholesterol
Tim
|
|
$400
[23]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports.) Loopers don't want to arrive at Waterford, New York before May 1st, around the annual time that this historic passage opens to boat traffic
the Erie Canal
|
$400
[6]
At her New York funeral in 2014, this beloved comedienne was described as "brassy in public" & "classy in private"
Joan Rivers
Wendi
|
$400
[12]
This conjunction used to show the first of 2 options is a homophone of a word for atmospheric conditions
whether
Tim
Wendi
|
$400
[18]
The loser of an 1804 duel
the $10 bill
Tim
|
$400
[5]
Eagle Claw: abortive 1980 attempt to free hostages in this country
Iran
Tim
|
$400
[15]
The "D" in Zyrtec-D stands for this, which will help your stuffy nose
decongestant
Tim
|
|
$600
[28]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) Leaving Lake Michigan, loopers take either the northern Sanitary & Ship Canal or the southern Calumet-Sag channel right through this metropolis
Chicago
Tim
|
$600
[1]
Before starring on the big screen in films like "Spy" & "The Boss", she played Sookie on "Gilmore Girls"
Melissa McCarthy
Tim
|
$600
[13]
This conjunction precedes "that" to mean in order that, & in another form, precedes la-ti-do
so
Wendi
|
$600
[19]
The sage of Monticello
the $2 bill
Tim
Wendi
|
$600
[10]
Breadbasket: boycott of discriminatory businesses begun in 1962 by the SCLC, this
the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Wendi
|
$600
[16]
Zantac claims that "no pill relieves" this ailment "faster"
heartburn
Wendi
|
|
$800
[29]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports.) On the western portion of the trip, loopers cruise several stately rivers including the Mississippi, the Tennessee & this one between Cairo & Paducah
the Ohio
|
$800
[2]
Her blog offers "insights from the original domestic goddess"
Roseanne
Tim
|
$800
[26]
Nevertheless, this 3-letter conjunction means "still" or "though"
yet
Tim
|
$1,000
[21]
The victor of Vicksburg
the $50 bill
Tim
|
$800
[24]
Wrath of God: covert Israeli campaign to avenge the deaths of Olympic athletes in this city
Munich
Jaime
|
$800
[17]
The "Z" in a Z-Pak is zithromax, this type of drug
antibiotic
Jaime
|
| — |
$1,000
[3]
Join this funny lady in "Sandy Land", her daily show on Andy Cohen's Sirius XM radio channel
Sandra Bernhard
Jaime
|
$1,000
[27]
Meaning "it being the fact that", it begins many official documents like the Emancipation Proclamation
whereas
|
DD
$1,200
[20]
The White House & the man who moved in in 1829
the $20 bill
Tim
|
$1,000
[25]
Chromite: the surprise 1950 U.S. landing at this Korean port
Inchon
|
$1,000
[22]
Zipsor is a NSAID, short for a nonsteroidal this type of drug
anti-inflammatory
Jaime
|
| THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS | DIRECTORS ON FILM | ALLOYS | POETRY | NOTHING BUT NET | LET'S CALL IT A "DAY" |
|
$400
[1]
To visit the room in Petersen House where this man died, you can use the ticket you bought to tour Ford's Theatre
Lincoln
Tim
|
$400
[25]
He had a "Close Encounter" with "The Blues Brothers" as a Cook County assessor's office clerk
Spielberg
Jaime
|
$400
[16]
American Eagle gold bullion coins are an alloy of 91.67% gold, 3% silver & the rest is this metal, symbol Cu
copper
Jaime
|
$400
[21]
"The Black Christ" is a 1929 collection of Countee Cullen, one of the finest poets of this NYC literary movement
the Harlem Renaissance
Wendi
|
$400
[10]
Editor's choices at cnet.com include the Breville Barista Express, a fine maker of this 3 "S" product
espresso
Tim
|
$400
[2]
It's a cracking word for the crack of dawn
daybreak
Tim
|
|
$800
[7]
"Reflect" upon it & tell us the name of this room in Versailles where Marie-Antoinette's masked wedding ball occurred
the Hall of Mirrors
Jaime
Wendi
|
$1,600
[27]
Long after "The Maltese Falcon", this director played the sinister Noah Cross in 1974's "Chinatown"
John Huston
|
$800
[20]
In 1986 solders containing this metal were banned from use in drinking water systems
lead
Tim
|
$800
[22]
In "Paul Revere's Ride", "It was one by the village clock, when he galloped into" this place
Lexington
|
$800
[11]
In 2011 this 3-letter internet giant bought the Huffington Post; in 2015 it was bought in turn by Verizon
AOL
Jaime
Wendi
|
$800
[3]
In the 1960s someone had the bright idea to coin this hyphenated term for a very bright type of paint
Day-Glo
Tim
|
|
$1,200
[8]
Archaeologists have recently identified the curia of Pompey, the room where this man was murdered
Julius Caesar
Wendi
|
$2,000
[26]
He was "Gung Ho" to play Steve in "American Graffiti"
Ron Howard
|
$1,200
[19]
Thisalloy that's now at least 90% tin has a melting point around 500 degrees, so go ahead and pour a hot drink in your mug
pewter
Wendi
|
$1,200
[23]
In this Robert Frost poem, we are told that "two roads diverged in a yellow wood"
"The Road Not Taken"
Tim
Jaime
|
$1,200
[12]
Tech reports at zdnet.com include Steven Vaughn-Nichols' blogs on this open source O.S. created by Linus Torvalds
Linux
Jaime
|
$1,200
[4]
It means a second-guesser, literally, one who knows just what Andrew Luck should have done the day before
a Monday morning quarterback
Jaime
|
|
$1,600
[9]
In 1618 in a room of Prague Castle, imperial agents Slavata & Borita of Martinic left the room this way
through the window
Jaime
|
— |
$2,000
[17]
Stainless steel is stainless because of this element often used to plate household appliances & machine parts
chromium
|
$1,600
[24]
"O attic shape!" & "Cold pastoral!" exclaims Keats in his "Ode on" this vessel
a Grecian urn
Tim
|
$1,600
[13]
In July 1996 these 3 letters first preceded .ca & you could get online news from P.E.I. to B.C.
CBC
|
$1,600
[5]
Any time of the week, it's an old-fashioned 2-word term for a female office assistant
a girl Friday
Wendi
|
|
DD
$3,400
[15]
The ark of the covenant was kept in the temple of Solomon in a room with this repetitive name
the holy of holies
Jaime
|
— |
DD
$2,400
[18]
From the Greek for "soften", it's any alloy of mercury & another metal, such as silver in dental fillings
an amalgam
Jaime
|
— |
$2,000
[14]
This forerunner of the internet that also ends in "net" was an arm of the U.S. Defense Department
ARPANET
Jaime
|
$2,000
[6]
Originally it meant a religious holiday marked in color on a calendar
a red-letter day
|
1 of 2 states whose first-ever electoral votes were cast for Woodrow Wilson
(1 of) Arizona & New Mexico