Austin Rogers game 8.
Cathy Subick — an architectural conservator from Spring City, Pennsylvania
Todd McCafferty — a compliance manager from Brooklyn, New York
Austin Rogers — a bartender from New York, New York (whose 7-day cash winnings total $278,300)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | $1,000 | $3,200 | $20,600 |
$28,600
8-day champion: $306,900 |
$18,800
23 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Todd | $4,200 | $4,400 | $11,600 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$11,600
12 R, 0 W |
| Cathy | $1,400 | $2,000 | $11,200 |
$5,700
2nd place: $2,000 |
$13,200
17 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| ARTS & SCIENCES | SPORTS STUFF | CROSSWORD CLUES "O" | IT'S A BIRD | IT'S A PLANE | IT'S LIEBERMAN! |
|
$200
[11]
Everyone in the Valley knows that this element is a semiconductor & makes up about 28% of Earth's crust
silicon
Todd
|
$200
[16]
A 2017 MLB rules change means a pitcher no longer has to toss 4 wide ones to accomplish this
an intentional walk
Todd
|
$200
[5]
A boor(3)
oaf
Austin
|
$200
[21]
This 4-letter word for a common seabird is an old synonym for deceive or cheat
gull
Austin
|
$200
[1]
Used by Germany, the Dutch-designed Fokker D.VII is often considered the finest fighter plane of this war
World War I
Cathy
|
$200
[26]
He was majority leader of the Connecticut Senate from 1975 to 1981
Joe Lieberman
Austin
Cathy
|
|
$400
[12]
Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring" had the working title "Ballet for Martha", Martha being this dancer
Martha Graham
Cathy
|
$400
[17]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates hand signals.) Hands on top of the head is a football ref signal for illegal participation; if the ref puts his handsbehindhis head, it's a signal for loss of one of these
a down
Austin
|
$400
[7]
Tapering stone pillar(7)
obelisk
Todd
|
$400
[22]
The duck hawk, or peregrine type of this bird, is used in a game-hunting sport
the falcon
Cathy
|
$400
[2]
With its pilot dangling beneath it, the 1896Chanuteaircraft was an early one of these gliders
a hang glider
Austin
Cathy
|
$400
[27]
Harvard professor Daniel Lieberman has helped explain how & why early humans became good at long-distance this
long-distance running
Austin
|
|
$600
[13]
AKA the Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum, this collection of ancient Greek sculptures can't be "shot" for fun
the Elgin Marbles
Cathy
|
$600
[18]
On April 9, 2017 Russell Westbrook had 50 points, 16 rebounds & 10 assists to break the season record for these
a triple double
Austin
|
$600
[8]
Impossible to see through(6)
opaque
Cathy
|
$600
[23]
Leach's & Wilson's are among the "storm" types of this bird
a petrel
Austin
|
$600
[3]
The plane named for this "monthly" insect first took flight in that month in the summer of 1908
the junebug
Austin
|
$600
[28]
In 2016 Avigdor Lieberman became this country's defense minister
Israel
Austin
|
|
$800
[14]
Impressionism got its name after Monet's landscape called "Impression:" this was exhibited in 1874
Impression, Sunrise
|
$1,000
[20]
With his 1981 title, John McEnroe was the last in tennis history to win the U.S. Open with one of these
a wooden racket
Austin
|
$800
[9]
Stubborn(9)
obstinate
Todd
|
$800
[24]
These tropical eagles are named for a woman-bird hybrid of Greek mythology
a harpy
Austin
|
$800
[4]
The British Harrier Jump Jetis capable of VTOL, standing for this
a vertical take-off landing
Todd
|
— |
|
$1,000
[15]
Asexual reproduction, a cell duplicating itself, is nature's version of this controversial practice
cloning
Todd
|
DD
$2,000
[19]
The PGA says that this sports term dates to a 19th c. song about a monster who cackled, "Catch me if you can"
a bogey
Austin
|
$1,000
[10]
Stubborn(8)
obdurate
Todd
|
$1,000
[25]
The North American species of this huge bird has a great scientific name: Gymnogyps californiaus
the California condor
Austin
|
$1,000
[6]
This popular little civilian aircraft made by Piper has been called "the Model T of single-engine planes"
the (Piper) Cub
Austin
|
— |
| BOOKS' FIRST LINES | DESIGNER INITIALS | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION | 10-LETTER WORDS | ROCK & POP QUARTETS | MAPS "R" US |
|
$400
[21]
"Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, & of having nothing to do"
Alice in Wonderland
Cathy
|
$400
[1]
Today his iconic polo shirt comes in 85 colors & patterns:R.L.
Ralph Lauren
Austin
|
$400
[9]
Dr. Joseph Warren, called the first martyr of the Revolution, was killed at this June 17, 1775 Boston battle
the Battle of Breed's or Bunker Hill
Austin
|
$400
[22]
It was once a Westinghouse washing machine trademark; now it's a place where quarters are like gold
laundromat
Austin
|
$400
[12]
With 200 million albums sold, this band, formed in Stockholm in 1972, is one of the most successful ever
ABBA
Cathy
|
$400
[3]
The Strait of Bab El Mandeb allows passage from the Gulf of Aden into this sea
the Red Sea
Austin
Cathy
|
|
$800
[17]
"It was a pleasure to burn"
Fahrenheit 451
Austin
|
$800
[2]
Here comes the bride in a gown by this designer:V.W.
Vera Wang
Todd
|
$800
[10]
In December 1778 the British navy easily captured this port; soon all of Georgia was under British control
Savannah
Cathy
|
$800
[26]
Bob Marley was buried in a wig of these, his own having been lost to cancer treatment
dreadlocks
Cathy
|
$800
[13]
Plant & Page were the heart of this legendary quartet
Led Zeppelin
Cathy
|
$800
[5]
In Italy, this strip of land is divided into western and eastern sections, depending on what side of Genoa you're on
the Riviera
Austin
Cathy
|
|
$1,600
[23]
From 19th century England:"There was no possibility of taking a walk that day"
Jane Eyre
|
$1,200
[4]
Longtime creative director of Gucci--he also directs movies:T.F.
Tom Ford
Todd
|
$1,600
[19]
No one knows where exactly in New York City this hero of the Revolution was hanged as a spy Sept. 22, 1776
Nathan Hale
Austin
|
$1,200
[27]
To summarize another person's statement in new words, shorter & clearer
paraphrase
Cathy
|
$1,200
[14]
This "seasonal" Australian pop quartet aka 5SOS has hit the big time with songs like "She Looks So Perfect"
5 Seconds of Summer
Cathy
|
$1,200
[8]
From a bit north of San Francisco to the Oregon border stretches the region called this tree's empire
the redwood
Austin
|
|
$2,000
[24]
A '70s book: "I can see by my watch, without taking my hand from the left grip of the cycle, that it is 8:30 in the morning"
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Austin
|
$1,600
[6]
Dressed everyone from Jackie O to J.Lo:V (that's all you need)
Valentino
Cathy
|
DD
$2,000
[11]
In the early hours of April 19, 1775, he returned to Lexington to retrieve papers from John Hancock's trunk
Paul Revere
Cathy
|
$1,600
[28]
It's the veal preparation seen here--mangia
scaloppine
Cathy
|
$1,600
[15]
Should you stay or should you name this Joe Strummer British punk band now?
The Clash
Todd
|
$1,600
[16]
Avenue Mohammed V connects the old & new sections of this capital in north Africa
Rabat
Todd
|
|
DD
$5,000
[18]
Nonfiction:"June 17, 1972. Nine o'clock Saturday morning. Early for the telephone"
All the President's Men
Austin
|
$2,000
[7]
Cher said without him "I would have been... a peacock without feathers":B.M.
Bob Mackie
Cathy
|
$2,000
[20]
Major battles in this state included Kings Mountain & a cattle-grazing area known as Cowpens
South Carolina
Austin
|
$2,000
[29]
A type of fever that's a complication of malaria, or a security firm founded by Erik Prince
blackwater
Austin
|
$2,000
[30]
The big 4 bands of thrash metal are Metallica, Anthrax, Megadeth & this quartet with a murderous name
Slayer
Austin
|
$2,000
[25]
This Brazilian port whose name means "reef" is the terminus for the Trans-Amazonian Highway
Recife
Todd
|
He played Shakespearean title characters 4 times, receiving Best Actor Oscar nominations each time
Laurence Olivier