Joe Friedman — a family medical physician from Charlotte, North Carolina
Kate Edwards — a tech startup founder from Venice, California
Rob Liguori — a research editor from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob | $4,200 | $4,800 | $20,400 |
$20,400
2-day champion: $40,001 |
$20,400
26 R, 3 W |
| Kate | $600 | $1,600 | $0 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$3,200
7 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Joe | $200 | $3,400 | $5,800 |
$5,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$5,600
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| TAKE ME OUT TO THE CLASSICAL MUSIC GAME | HEALTH & MEDICINE | CLICHES | A SMALL COLLEGE | OBJECTS | STANDUP, SITCOM |
|
$200
[26]
...& we'll head to the middle of the Fifth... this composer's Fifth, actually
Beethoven
Rob
|
$200
[3]
Adult this is defined as having a body mass index of 30.0 or higher
obesity
Rob
|
$200
[16]
Take a chance on something risky & you "throw caution to" this
the wind
Joe
|
$200
[1]
Truman State University in this state (where else?) has a low student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1
Missouri
Rob
Kate
|
$200
[7]
It's a garland of flowers that can be used for seasonal ornament or for mourning
a lei (or a wreath)
Kate
|
$200
[13]
In 1997 her character reevaluated her sexual identity in "The Puppy Episode"
Ellen (DeGeneres)
Joe
|
| — |
$400
[17]
The CDC says this alliterative condition is "the main reason that children miss school and adults miss work"
the common cold
Joe
|
$400
[9]
Your plan sounds great, but how exactly will it work? After all, "the devil is" here
in the details
Rob
|
$400
[2]
This D.C. schools says it's "the world's only university designed to be barrier-free for deaf & hard of hearing students"
Gallaudet
Joe
|
$400
[6]
Also a word used in typesetting, it's a receptacle for liquids, especially holy water
a font
Rob
|
$400
[11]
After starring in her self-titled sitcom in the '90s, she finished 6th in the 2012 U.S. presidential election
Roseanne (Barr)
Kate
Joe
|
| — |
$600
[19]
A doctor may perform the needle type of this procedure to determine if a lump is a cyst, a benign tumor or cancer
biopsy
Rob
|
DD
$800
[18]
"Get out of" here refers to a sometimes lawless cattle city founded in 1872
Dodge
Joe
|
$600
[4]
The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at this school in Brunswick, Maine features Peary's sled used at the North Pole
Bowdoin
Rob
|
$600
[8]
When they're in action, it's where you'll find andirons
your fireplace
|
$600
[12]
Punning on a movie title & starring a comedy veteran, it's the sitcom seen here
Kevin Can Wait
Rob
Kate
|
| — |
$800
[23]
There was outrage over Mylan's steep price boost for this autoinjector used for treating anaphylaxis
EpiPen
Joe
|
$800
[20]
Thomas Campbell rhymed up a cliche when he wrote, "My winged hour so bliss have been / like angel-visits, few and" this
far between
Rob
|
$800
[5]
At this women's college west of Philly, May Day festivities wrap up with a showing of "The Philadelphia Story"
Bryn Mawr
Rob
|
$800
[10]
I am your monarch, wearing my crown & raising my king-stick, I mean this
a scepter
Rob
|
$800
[14]
For 6 years this late, great standup was TV's Larry Sanders--no flipping!
Garry Shandling
Kate
|
| — |
$1,000
[24]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical animation on the monitor.) An arrhythmia is any abnormal heart rhythm; when it's too slow, less than 60 beats per minute, it's called bradycardia; when it's too fast, more than 100 beats per minute, it's called this, from the Greek for "swift" & "heart"
tachycardia
Kate
|
$1,000
[25]
To mean "it looks shady", people say these "are bad"; it can also mean the science of light
the optics
|
$1,000
[21]
In the 19th century this university in Oxford, Ohio was dubbed the "Yale of the West"
Miami University of Ohio
Rob
|
$1,000
[22]
In 1980 Dustin Hoffman described this object by saying, "It has no genitalia & it's holding a sword"
the Oscar
Joe
|
$1,000
[15]
This "WTF" man was on IFC, whose web bio calls him a "twice divorced compulsive mess for most of his adult life"
(Marc) Maron
Rob
|
| THE FRUITS OF LABOR | LITERARY TITLE CHARACTERS | THE GREAT DEPRESSION | COLOR THAT FLAG! | SPORTS CARS? | PLUS "C" |
|
$400
[1]
The seeds of Prunus persica, this fuzzy favorite, can take 18 months to germinate, but it's worth the wait
peaches
Rob
|
$400
[6]
This stranded sailor never sees any trace of his shipmates except 3 hats, 1 cap & 2 mismatched shoes
Robinson Crusoe
Joe
|
$400
[16]
The beginning of the Great Depression is often dated to the stock market crash in this month of 1929
October
Kate
|
DD
$200
[27]
China & Vietnam (2 colors)
red and yellow
Kate
|
$400
[8]
Name shared by Chevrolet autos that began rolling in 1982 & Cleveland NBA players who began balling in 1970
the Cavaliers
Rob
|
$400
[4]
A "C" added to this kitchen fixture gives you this term for a group of witches
coven and oven
Joe
|
|
$800
[2]
The United States produces 240 million bushels of these annually, like the honeycrisp & the McIntosh
apples
Rob
|
$800
[7]
Zawistowska is the last name of the Polish refugee mentioned in the title of this William Styron novel
Sophie's Choice
Rob
|
$800
[17]
FDR addressed the crisis in part by creating this body, the SEC, to regulate the stock market
the Securities and Exchange Commission
Kate
|
$400
[21]
El Salvador & Israel (2 colors)
blue and white
Rob
|
$800
[9]
Max Bentley, "The Dipsy Doodle Dandy from Delisle" (Saskatchewan), is in this sport's Hall of Fame
hockey
Rob
|
$800
[5]
A "C" inserted into this factual word gives you this temporary cessation of military action
true and truce
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Here's a familiar quotation: this variety "is America's most commonly grown pear"
Bartlett
Joe
|
$1,200
[22]
This Hugh Lofting character learns new languages so that he can treat his 2- & 4-legged patients more effectively
Dr. Dolittle
Rob
|
$1,200
[18]
Americans forgot their cares with this household item that was owned by 40% of families in 1930 & 90% in 1940
radio
Rob
Kate
|
$800
[23]
Cote d'Ivoire & Ireland (3 colors)
white, orange and green
Joe
|
$1,200
[10]
Before "Kizashi" it's a car model; after "Ichiro" it's a Japanese & American baseball hit machine
Suzuki
Rob
|
$1,200
[13]
Combine a "C" with this word meaning difficult & you get this Swiss vegetable
hard and chard
Rob
|
|
$1,600
[20]
Sadly, Panama disease put the Gros Michel, once the most common type of this fruit, out of business in the late 1950s
banana
Joe
|
$1,600
[24]
The main character in a Hermann Hesse novel is seen as this animal "of the Steppes", hence the title
Steppenwolf (or wolf)
Kate
|
$1,600
[19]
The 1934 NYC parade on this day, the 121st of the year, reportedly had over 100,000 marchers
the May Day parade
Rob
|
$1,600
[28]
Hungary & Italy (3 colors)
red, white and green
Rob
|
$1,600
[11]
Nicknamed for his blondness, he won 10 World Series games for the Yankees in the '50s & '60s
(Whitey) Ford
Rob
|
$1,600
[14]
Join a "C" to what'sseenon the left to get this weapon seen on the right
lane and lance
Rob
|
| — |
DD
$3,000
[25]
The name of this Sinclair Lewis Minister is a byword for hypocrisy
Elmer Gantry
Kate
|
$2,000
[26]
Many economists say this standard of fixed global exchange rates helped spread the Depression around the world
the gold standard
|
$2,000
[29]
Luxembourg, Chile & Cuba (3 colors)
red, white and blue
|
$2,000
[12]
Hefty lineman Lincoln Kennedy, "The Oval Office", went to Super Bowl XXXVII with this Bay Area team against Tampa Bay
the (Oakland) Raiders
Rob
Joe
|
$2,000
[15]
Insert a "C" into this charged atom & get this object of veneration in the Eastern Orthodox church
ion and icon
Rob
|
Jimmy Stewart starred in 3 of the 6 films for which this Italian immigrant was nominated for Best Director
Frank Capra