Show #7523 2017-05-03 Regular

Contestants

Ragavan Ramsubramani — a financial analyst from New York, New York

Krista Denn — a human resources manager from Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Liz Fischer — an attorney from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $25,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Liz	$3,200	$5,000	$10,200	$18,800 2nd place: $2,000	$10,200 19 R, 3 W
Krista	$-2,000	$-2,600	$3,000	$2,000 3rd place: $1,000	$1,800 4 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Ragavan	$1,600	$8,300	$18,700	$20,401 New champion: $20,401	$20,000 24 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AYE, AYE, ADMIRAL	WHICH BODY PART?	ALFALFA	12-LETTER WORDS	ACCESSORIES	NAME'S EXACTLY THE SAME
$200 [26] In 1588 Lord Howard commanded the fleet that defeated this Spanish force the Spanish Armada Ragavan	$200 [10] Asthma the lungs Liz	$200 [27] These seedlings of alfalfa that go great on a tofu-on-whole-grain sandwich are high in fiber & micronutrients sprouts Liz	$200 [1] Closely connected words commencing with same sounds or like letters alliteration	$200 [2] Cincture can mean girdle or this accessory belt Ragavan	$200 [4] Shakespeare's wife & an actress who has won both a Emmy & an Academy Award Anne Hathaway Liz
$400 [25] For opening the first trade route to India, this Portuguese nobleman was named Admiral of the Indian Seas da Gama Ragavan	$400 [11] Nephrolithiasis the kidneys Liz	$400 [28] No boll, the alfalfa type of this insect can devastate crops if not controlled the weevil Ragavan	$400 [15] This condition affecting millions worldwide is the result of a poor or insufficient diet malnutrition Liz	$400 [3] A long, wide scarf worn as a wrap can be called this, sounding like a past tense verb a stole Liz	$400 [5] Henry VIII's wife No. 3 & "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" Jane Seymour Liz
$600 [9] Years after he was booted from the Bounty, he achieved the ranks of rear & vice admiral (William) Bligh Liz	$600 [12] Glioblastoma the brain Ragavan	$600 [22] Imperial & Kern are leading alfalfa-growing counties in this state that cultivates about 1 million acres California Liz	$600 [19] This adjective refers to moving things around, or the devious quality of controlling people manipulative Liz Krista Ragavan	$600 [16] How 'bout some hats in this traditional knit pattern named for a Scottish island? Fair Isle	$600 [6] The star of "Bullitt" (1968) & the director of "12 Years a Slave" (2013) Steve McQueen Liz
$800 [23] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Mystic Seaport in Connecticut.) Salvaged from a clipper ship called the Great Admiral, that was built in 1869, the figureheadhererepresents this admiral who won fame in the 1864 Battle of Mobile Bay (David) Farragut Ragavan	$800 [13] Plantar fasciitis the foot Liz	$1,000 [30] The word alfalfa comes from words meaning "fresh fodder" in this language Arabic Liz	$800 [20] You get an "A" if you know it's the "A" in F=MA acceleration Ragavan	$800 [17] Long, ornate earrings are called this, like a decorative light fixture chandelier Liz	$800 [7] A chief speechwriter for Obama & the director of "Iron Man" who also starred in "Swingers" Jon Favreau Ragavan
$1,000 [24] It was aboard this flagship of Admiral Halsey that the Japanese surrender was signed in 1945 the U.S.S. Missouri Ragavan	$1,000 [14] Adhesive capsulitis, aka frozen this frozen shoulder Krista	DD $1,500 [29] Alfalfa has symbiotic bacteria in its roots that "fix" this element in the soil, thereby replenishing it nitrogen Ragavan	$1,000 [21] A civilian in wartime, or an army member like a chaplain who doesn't actually fight noncombatant Ragavan	$1,000 [18] A signature color for this luxury company's Birkin bag is called "Orange H" Hermès Liz	$1,000 [8] Please "R.T."! The drummer for Duran Duran & the drummer for Queen Roger Taylor Krista

Double Jeopardy! Round

AN ENVIRONMENTAL CATEGORY	WOMEN AUTHORS	A MATTER OF FAITH	WHERE YA FROM?	SUPERHERO TV SUPPORTING CHARACTERS	IT'S "DA" END
$400 [30] Using natural gas as a fuel releases half as much of this greenhouse gas as coal carbon dioxide Ragavan	$400 [7] Poet Katharine Lee Bates used her amber waves of brain to pen the lyrics to this patriotic song "America The Beautiful" Liz	$400 [26] The first foreign language edition of this Joseph Smith work came out in Danish in 1851 the Book of Mormon Liz	$400 [6] An 1848 dictionary of Americanisms defined it as a nickname given "to a native of Indiana" a Hoosier Liz	$400 [23] J'onn J'onzz & James Olsen Supergirl Ragavan	$400 [1] Material used to advance a cause; it's original sense was the early 17th century advancement of the Catholic cause propaganda Liz
$800 [29] In 1997 Charles Moore saw millions of pieces of this material while sailing--he'd found the Great Pacific Garbage Patch plastic Ragavan	$800 [8] Ponyboy gets acquitted of manslaughter, but Dally gets shot by the police after a robbery in this S.E. Hinton book The Outsiders Ragavan	$800 [25] This church's leader is known as the Pope of Alexandria Coptics Liz	$1,200 [20] Yoopers, from Michigan's Upper Peninsula, call Lower Peninsula folks these, as they live under a bridge trolls Ragavan	$800 [18] Alfred Pennyworth & Oswald Cobblepot (AKA the Penguin) Gotham Krista	$800 [2] These short notes are written as reminders memoranda Krista
$1,200 [24] The Oregon chubis the first fish ever taken off this list due to recovery the endangered species list Ragavan	$1,200 [9] Her historical time travel "Outlander" series has been a worldwide hit both in book form & on TV Gabaldon Ragavan	$1,200 [12] The priesthood of this Haitian religion can have a houngan (a priest) or a mambo (a priestess) Voodoo Ragavan	$1,600 [21] An Emirati is from the UAE, including this emirate that's largest in area Abu Dhabi Ragavan	$1,200 [15] Ghost Rider & Daisy Johnson (AKA Quake) Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Ragavan	$1,200 [3] Something in its entirety is said to be "the whole" this Mexican food dish enchilada Liz
$1,600 [28] 40% of the world's coal mines use this method also called surface mining, worse for the land than going underground strip mining Ragavan	DD $2,000 [10] In the 1950s, this well-traveled Danish author was a contender for a Nobel Prize Isak Dinesen Ragavan	$1,600 [13] This saint wrote his tome "City of God" over a period of 13 years, 413 to 426 Saint Augustine Ragavan	DD $2,000 [19] If you're from this English county, you're a Cestrian or a Cat Cheshire Krista	$1,600 [16] Dr. Harrison Wells & Iris West The Flash Ragavan	$1,600 [4] Italian for "tail", it's the tail end of a musical composition or movement a coda Liz
$2,000 [27] Nuclear waste sizzles with radioactivity from the 90 isotope of this element, half-life 30 years strontium	$2,000 [11] In "The Women of" this location, Gloria Naylor wove together the stories of 7 African-American women Brewster Place	$2,000 [14] This Protestant Reformer preached his last sermon in Edinburgh on November 9, 1572; he died 2 weeks later John Knox	$2,000 [22] A Porteño is from this South American capital & seaport Buenos Aires	$2,000 [17] Foggy Nelson & Karen Page Daredevil	$2,000 [5] Rudolf Rassendyll is the sword-wielding narrator of "The Prisoner of" here Zenda Krista

Final Jeopardy!

MOVIE MUSIC

Since 1999 many Warner Bros. movies open with the studio's logo & a snippet of this song made famous in a 1942 film

"As Time Goes By"

Krista "What is Singin' in the Rain" — wagered $1,000

Liz "What is As Time Goes By" — wagered $8,600

Ragavan "What is As Time Goes By?" — wagered $1,701

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