Brandon Beckler — a naval officer from Honolulu, Hawaii
Sara Callori — a physics professor from Redlands, California
Kirstin Cutts — a graduate student from Austin, Texas (whose 2-day cash winnings total $25,602)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirstin | $1,000 | $3,800 | $10,600 |
$15,600
3-day champion: $41,202 |
$9,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Sara | $2,400 | $3,000 | $4,800 |
$9,599
2nd place: $2,000 |
$5,800
10 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Brandon | $2,600 | $6,000 | $14,000 |
$6,799
3rd place: $1,000 |
$13,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| MOVIE TIME | GOOD CAUSES | WEIGHTS & MEASURES | LITERATURE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE | "FEE", "FI", "FO", "FUM" | GLOBETROTTING |
|
$200
[21]
1996:"From ____ Till Dawn"
dusk
Kirstin
|
$200
[1]
From One Hand to AnOTHER, founded by this "Happy" singer, gives school supplies to at-risk students
Pharrell
Kirstin
|
$200
[5]
A metric one of these is equal to around 2,204 pounds
a ton
Brandon
|
$200
[12]
"Some pig" is one of the lifesaving slogans woven by a spider in this work
Charlotte's Web
Brandon
|
$200
[4]
Doing this as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles will lose possession for your team & get you booed
a fumble
Sara
|
$200
[26]
One travel guide calls this country "a mountainous slice of Central America immediately south of Mexico"
Guatemala
|
|
$400
[22]
1952:"High ____"
Noon
Sara
|
$400
[2]
The goal of JDRF is to better treat & eventually cure Type 1 this, which strikes juveniles as well as adults
diabetes
Sara
|
$400
[8]
A surveyor's chain is 66 feet long & is composed of 100 of these
a link
Brandon
|
$400
[13]
At Hogwarts Harry Potter is "sorted" into this house
Gryffindor
Kirstin
|
$400
[17]
Tentacles or antennae--sometimes you just have to put them out there
feelers
Brandon
|
$400
[27]
Africa Serendipity offers a tour called "Panorama Migration" this trip & sends you from Arusha to Nairobi
safari
Sara
|
|
$600
[23]
1969:"____ Cowboy"
Midnight
Sara
|
$600
[3]
In 1950 the Ecologists Union became the Nature this word for an assoc. dedicated to protecting the environment
conservancy
Kirstin
|
$800
[10]
This standard hardware item is measured in pennys
a nail
Kirstin
|
$600
[14]
Before the euro, this royal children's book character appeared on the French 50-francnote
the Little Prince
Kirstin
|
$600
[18]
It's that Italian bread you're dipping into olive oil
focaccia
Kirstin
|
$600
[28]
Oregon's Volcanic Legacy scenic byway takes you to this lake created by the eruption & collapse of Mount Mazama
Crater Lake
Brandon
|
|
$800
[24]
1949:"____ O'Clock High"
Twelve
Brandon
|
$800
[6]
It's the disease in the name of Boston's Dana-Farber Institute--give & you can help beat it
cancer
Sara
|
DD
$1,000
[9]
The torr measures atmospheric pressure & is named for Torricelli, best known for inventing this device
a barometer
Brandon
|
$800
[15]
This lonely old woodcarver carves himself a whittle boy named Pinocchio
Geppetto
Brandon
|
$800
[19]
You may want a CFP, short for certified this professional, to help plan a secure retirement
a financial planner
Brandon
|
$800
[29]
A surreal sight of Dali, China is a triangle of these Buddhist towers, the tallest over 200 feet
pagodas
Brandon
|
|
$1,000
[25]
1987:"____ O'Clock High"
Three
|
$1,000
[7]
This website that uses the logo seenhereis your guide to intelligent giving
Charity Navigator
|
$1,000
[11]
Used to measure distances in space, this unit greater than a light year is equal to around 206,000 astronomical units
a parsec
Sara
|
$1,000
[16]
In a Katherine Paterson classic, an elder twin is taunted with this title, "but Esau have I hated"
Jacob Have I Loved
Kirstin
|
$1,000
[20]
To foster the seeds of a rebellion
foment
Kirstin
|
$1,000
[30]
A trip to these lakes in County Kerry should include a visit to Ross Castle on the shores of Lough Leane
the Lakes of Killarney
|
| KHAN MEN | STATE SCHOOL ALUMNI | 6-LETTER WORDS | THE "EL"EMENTS | FLOWER POWER | WON'T YOU TAKE ME TO FUNKYTOWN? |
|
$400
[26]
Pashtun leader & nonviolence advocate Abdul Ghaffar Khan was known as the "Frontier" this man whom he'd advised
Mahatma Gandhi
|
$400
[18]
Stephen King, Olympia Snowe
Maine
Sara
|
$400
[6]
Airships also find shelter in this type of building; the one seenhereis at Wingfoot Lake in Ohio
a hangar
Brandon
|
$400
[11]
Put in your five cents & name this silvery-white metal
nickel
Kirstin
|
$400
[13]
Come to my pad & see my varieties of this flower, candidum & longiflorum, aka Madonna & Easter
lilies
Brandon
|
$400
[1]
Giving us "Uptown Funk!", he sang, "Saturday night and we in the spot, don't believe me, just watch"
Bruno Mars
Kirstin
|
|
$800
[27]
A 131-foot statue of this conqueror looms over the steppe east of Ulan Bator
Genghis Khan
Brandon
|
$800
[14]
John Edwards, Michael Jordan
the University of North Carolina
Brandon
|
$800
[7]
It's a meeting of political party leaders prior to a general election; Iowa held one February 1, 2016
a caucus
Brandon
|
$800
[12]
It's named for the Pac-12 city where it was discovered
berkelium
|
$800
[22]
You may be familiar with this plant in a baked potato sense, but its purple flowers are quite appetizing in their own way
chives
Kirstin
|
$800
[2]
In the late 1960s he assembled the group Funkadelic
George Clinton
Sara
|
|
$1,200
[28]
Indian-born Mohammad Ayub Khan became this country's president in 1958
Pakistan
Brandon
|
$1,200
[15]
Arthur Miller, Madonna
the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
|
$1,200
[8]
This part of speech tells place, time, manner & degree
an adverb
|
DD
$1,000
[20]
It was created in 1957 at a Stockholm institute named for the same man
nobelium
Sara
|
$1,600
[24]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an animation of sunflowers on the monitor.) Sunflower buds follow the course of the sun as it tracks through the sky, thanks to an internal clock giving them this kind of rhythm, just like humans
circadian
Brandon
|
$1,200
[3]
Dave Chappelle's impression aside, this bass player was a funk master who gave it to us with "Give It To Me Baby" in 1981
Rick James
Kirstin
|
|
$1,600
[29]
Xanadu you know that Shizu was the temple name of this man born in 1215?
Kublai Khan
Kirstin
Sara
|
$1,600
[16]
Ashley Judd, Mitch McConnell
the University of Kentucky
|
$1,600
[9]
This 6-letter verb means to persuade a customer to buy something more expensive
upsell
Kirstin
|
$1,200
[19]
Let's Se if you can name this element named for the Moon
selenium
Sara
|
DD
$2,000
[23]
Vanilla is a type of this flowering plant
an orchid
Kirstin
|
$1,600
[4]
1973's "Funky Stuff" was the first Top 40 hit of this funk-tastic band; "Jungle Boogie" was next
Kool & the Gang
|
|
$2,000
[30]
In 1911 Bogd Gegeen Khan declared this country's independence from China, though it wasn't achieved for a decade
Mongolia
Brandon
|
$2,000
[17]
Raul Castro (not that one, but a governor of the state), Annika Sorenstam, Barry Goldwater
the University of Arizona
|
$2,000
[10]
A syrup of this Brazilian plant has been used since ancient times to induce vomiting
ipecac
Sara
|
$2,000
[21]
Alphabetically just before terbium, it gets its name from Latin for "earth"
tellurium
|
$2,000
[25]
From the Latin for "wolf", this tall, purplish flower was favored by Monty Python in a celebrated sketch
a lupine
Kirstin
|
$2,000
[5]
The queen of funk, Chaka Khan... Chaka Khan... let me rock you, Chaka Khan, with this 1984 hit; that's all I wanna do
"I Feel For You"
|
When we first meet her in the novel, she's wearing a green dress with 12 yards of fabric & matching slippers from Atlanta
Scarlett O'Hara