Serena Kay Tibbitt — an attorney from Miami, Florida
Rachel Moyer — an operations support specialist from Charlotte, North Carolina
Annie Marggraf — an unemployed bartender from Vancouver, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | $200 | $2,000 | $15,600 |
$31,200
2-day champion: $51,200 |
$14,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Rachel | $5,400 | $8,600 | $16,200 |
$1,199
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Serena | $1,800 | $1,800 | $8,600 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,600
12 R, 2 W |
| AUDITIONS FOR A NEW MUSTACHE | MOVIE TITLE PAIRS | SCIEN-"T"IFIC | NARROWS | BRAND NAMES--FIRST & LAST | STRAIGHT |
|
$200
[4]
It's thick, bushy & named for a tusked northern mammal
a walrus mustache
Annie
|
$200
[1]
The story of "Thelma &" her ends with the title pair getting an unparalleled view of the Grand Canyon
Louise
Annie
|
$200
[5]
An arm of a squid or octopus
a tentacle
Rachel
|
$200
[20]
There are many fish you can catch near Ketchikan in this state's Tongass Narrows
Alaska
Rachel
|
$400
[28]
General Mills created her to reply to homemakers; her name is still on cake mixes & lots of other stuff
Betty Crocker
Annie
|
$400
[27]
The quickest way to get somewhere is this one named for those at the apiary
a beeline
Serena
|
|
$400
[8]
Itbears the name of an artist born in Figueres
Dalí
Serena
|
$400
[2]
This pair of charmers had the tile roles in 1969's "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
Paul Newman and Robert Redford
Annie
|
$400
[21]
The Lapp language gives us this word for an Arctic plain with mosses but no trees
tundra
Rachel
|
$400
[19]
The Narrows under the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge separate Brooklyn from this least-populous borough
Staten Island
Serena
|
$600
[22]
These shortbread cookies were introduced in 1912; a novel heroine has the same name
Lorna Doone
Annie
|
$600
[6]
Idiomatically, if you arise rigidly straight in bed, you sit "bolt" this way
upright
Rachel
|
|
$600
[9]
With its twirlable up-curled ends, it's the perfect style for villains like Snidely Whiplash
a handlebar mustache
Rachel
|
$600
[3]
A voodoo spell is put on the title characters of this Disney film, voiced by Anika Noni Rose & Bruno Campos
The Princess and the Frog
Serena
|
$600
[16]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows the moon on the monitor.) This line that separates light & dark sections of the moon's disk disappears when the moon is full... but it'll be back
the terminator line
|
$600
[15]
Perth's Narrows Bridge crosses the river named for the black type of this bird
swan
Annie
|
$800
[23]
This brand of boxed candies was originally named for the woman who co-created it, but her husband got solo billing in 1943
Russell Stover
Rachel
Serena
|
$800
[7]
This palindrome describes straight things & is also the name of a surveyor's tool
a level
Serena
|
|
$800
[24]
The shape of this'stache gives it this name, like an item used in a backyard game
horseshoe
Rachel
|
$800
[10]
"Julie & Julia" were Julie Powell, played by this redhead, & Julia Child, played by Meryl Streep
Amy Adams
Rachel
|
$1,000
[13]
The table seenhereis part of this scientific study
taxonomy
Rachel
|
$800
[17]
The Narrowsis a popular area of this Utah national park, west of Bryce Canyon--but watch for flash floods
Zion
Annie
|
$1,000
[26]
Richard Liebeskind started this women's clothing store in New Haven, Connecticut in 1954
Ann Taylor
Rachel
|
$1,000
[14]
Adding these 5 letters to the beginning of "linear" gives you a word meaning "formed by straight lines"
rectilinear
|
|
$1,000
[25]
An Asian villain of literature & film lends his name to this mustache
Fu Manchu
Rachel
|
$1,000
[11]
In 1941, before Brad & Angelina, the movies' Mr. & Mrs. Smith were Robert Montgomery & this actress
Carole Lombard
|
DD
$2,200
[12]
The annual cycle of a moose's antler growth is controlled by this hormone; remember, only the bulls have antlers
testosterone
Rachel
|
$1,000
[18]
This loch with an alliterative name has many islands; the Narrows are between Inchtavannach & Inchconnachan
Loch Lomond
Rachel
|
— | — |
| PATCHES | '90s R&B HITMAKERS | DIALECTS | LITERARY AWARDS | NIXON'S ENEMIES LIST | THE "N" ZONE |
|
$400
[30]
If using the patch named for this addictive compound, stop smoking first & use it on a different body area each day
nicotine
Annie
|
$400
[29]
"No, I don't want no scrub, a scrub is a guy that can't get no love from me"
TLC
Serena
|
$400
[7]
If you're visiting Tunis, Tunisia, you'll most likely hear the Maghreb dialect of this language
Arabic
Annie
|
$400
[1]
The Spur & the Lariat awards are given by the WWA, or these Writers of America
Westerns
Annie
Serena
|
$400
[28]
Making the list was lawyer Ramsey Clark, who had served this prior president as Attorney General in the 1960s
Johnson
Rachel
|
$400
[27]
A V-shaped cut in a piece of wood
a notch
Annie
|
|
$800
[26]
On a Space Shuttlemission patch, the7 & the orbiting capsulepay homage to this earlier project
the Mercury program
|
$800
[18]
"I'll make love to you, like you want me to, and I'll hold you tight, baby all through the night, I'll make love to you"
Boyz II Men
Rachel
|
$800
[3]
Ottawa, a dialect of Ojibwe, is mainly spoken in northern Michigan & the southern part of this Canadian province
Ontario
Serena
|
$800
[13]
Medals from the American Library Assn. include the Caldecott, Newbery & one named for this "Little House" author
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Annie
|
$1,200
[25]
Nathaniel Goldfinger, an official at this hyphenated labor organization, worked his way onto the list
the AFL-CIO
Annie
|
$800
[20]
The top one there is the Mother Superior
a nunnery
Serena
|
|
$1,200
[11]
In American folklore, a rabbit tricks a fox into throwing him into this patch where Bunny was born & bred
the briar patch
Serena
|
$1,200
[8]
First, a hintt, & now--"Don't be shy girl, rescue me, I wanna sex you up, open up your heart & I'll set you free"
Color Me Badd
Annie
|
$1,200
[4]
Among the several dialects of this language are Orkney & Shetland
Scottish Gaelic
Rachel
|
$1,200
[14]
The first novel to win the Nebula Award was this one set on Arrakis
Dune
Serena
|
$1,600
[23]
Defense Dept. analyst Daniel Ellsberg was an easy choice--he released these documents in 1971
the Pentagon Papers
Annie
|
$1,200
[21]
A subtle difference in expression that alters meaning
nuance
Serena
|
|
$1,600
[12]
This Brooklyn-based online co. with 1.7 million active sellers can hook you up with a gorgeous patchwork quilt
Etsy
Serena
|
$1,600
[9]
"No, you're never gonna get it (sweet lovin'), never ever gonna get it (my lovin'), no, you're never gonna get it"
En Vogue
Annie
|
$1,600
[5]
The standard form of this Bantu language is based on the Kiunguja dialect of Zanzibar
Swahili
Rachel
|
$1,600
[15]
Awarded by Yale, the Bollingen Prize is given for achievement in this literary form
poetry
Annie
|
$2,000
[24]
Several senators took up spots, including Walter Mondale, William Proxmire &this man from Maine
Edmund Muskie
|
$1,600
[19]
From the Latin for "name assigning", it's the terminology of a particular field
nomenclature
Rachel
|
|
$2,000
[17]
Hegot the eye patch fighting the Vichy French in Syria & became an Israeli national hero
Moshe Dayan
Annie
|
$2,000
[10]
"I'm kinda buzzed & it's all because (this is how we do it), South Central does it like nobody does (this is how we do it)"
Montell Jordan
Rachel
|
$2,000
[6]
"Rules of the Florentine Language" was an early grammar book of this Italian dialect printed in the 1400s
Tuscan
|
DD
$5,600
[16]
Arthur Schlesinger Jr. won 2 National Book Awards for nonfiction for books about each of these 2 brothers
John F. Kennedy and R. F. Kennedy
Annie
|
DD
$2,400
[2]
3 newspapers made the list: the St. Louis Post-Dispatch & these 2 others
The New York Times and The Washington Post
Annie
|
$2,000
[22]
Often microscopic, these worms take their name from the Greek for "threadlike"
nematodes
Annie
|
A 2011 report said the citizenry of this country included a total of 32 women
the Vatican