Michelle Kritselis — a managing editor from Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Manny Abell — a naval officer from Lacey, Washington
Scarlett Sims — a stay-at-home mom from Oak Ridge, Tennessee (whose 1-day cash winnings total $33,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlett | $1,000 | $3,400 | $7,400 |
$400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,400
10 R, 0 W |
| Manny!! | $1,200 | $3,200 | $16,000 |
$17,199
New champion: $17,199 |
$16,000
22 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Michelle | $2,800 | $3,400 | $15,600 |
$10,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| RICKENBACKER GUITARS | COUNTRIES' OFFICIAL LANGUAGES | ACCESSORIES | COMPLETES THE OLD TESTAMENT QUOTE | STOCKING THE CABINET DEPARTMENT | "DED" END |
|
$200
[26]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Rickenbacker Guitars HQ in Santa Ana, California.) Rickenbacker began a music revolution with the prototype of the first truly electric guitar, the frying pan; it was made of solid wood so it could be loudly amplified without producing this screeching also known as the Larsen effect
feedback
Manny!!
|
$200
[2]
In Israel, Arabic & this
Hebrew
Manny!!
|
$200
[1]
You wear these on the legs to hold up hose or on the arms to shorten a sleeve
garters
Michelle
|
$200
[11]
"In the beginning God created the ____ and the ____"
the heavens and the earth
Scarlett
|
$200
[25]
Bureau of Engraving & Printing
Department of the Treasury
Manny!!
|
$200
[16]
Full of booze or bullets
loaded
Scarlett
|
|
$400
[27]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Rickenbacker Guitars HQ in Santa Ana, California.)Rickenbacker changed the sound of the 1960s when it gave the second-ever Model 360 12-string to George Harrison, who used it for the opening chord of the theme song for this 1964 movie
A Hard Day's Night
Manny!!
|
$400
[3]
In San Marino
Italian
Scarlett
|
$400
[4]
The pleats should always face up when wearing one of these with a tuxedo
a cummerbund
Scarlett
|
$400
[12]
"Cast thy ____ upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days"
bread
Manny!!
|
$400
[24]
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Department of Justice
Manny!!
|
$400
[17]
Understood, or comprised
comprehended
Scarlett
|
|
$600
[28]
Heartbreaker Mike Campbell uses a Model 620 12-string for that ringing tone fans love as he backs up this fellow Floridian
Tom Petty
Michelle
|
$600
[8]
In Liechtenstein
German
Manny!!
|
$600
[5]
The length of these is measured in buttons; 16-button length is formal, as with a mousquetaire
evening gloves
|
$600
[13]
"And all the days of ____ were nine hundred sixty and nine years"
Methuselah
Michelle
|
$600
[19]
Employment & Training Administration
the Department of Labor
Manny!!
|
$600
[18]
If you've been falsely convicted, you've been this, & you're on the wrong end of the choo-choo
railroaded
Manny!!
|
|
$800
[29]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Rickenbacker Guitars HQ in Santa Ana, California.)A Model 1998 was the victim when this musicianwho later got his own Limited Edition model did his first onstage guitar smashing in London in 1964
Pete Townshend
Scarlett
|
$800
[9]
In Finland, Finnish & this
Swedish
Michelle
|
$800
[6]
Tie tacks have largely taken over for these straight pins that secure neckties & ascots
a stick pin
Manny!!
|
$800
[14]
"Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above ____"
rubies
Michelle
|
$800
[22]
National Park Service
the Department of the Interior
Manny!!
|
$800
[20]
It's the shaggy breed of collie seen here
a bearded collie
|
|
$1,000
[30]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Rickenbacker Guitars HQ in Santa Ana, California.) Rickenbacker-based guitars have provided the thunder for generations of rock bands; the bass here was played by John Paul Joneson this band's first US tour in 1969
Led Zeppelin
Scarlett
|
$1,000
[10]
In Andorra, this language named for a region of Spain
Catalan
Michelle
|
$1,000
[7]
This Spanish-named shawlis usually worn over the shoulder
a serape
Michelle
|
$1,000
[15]
From Leviticus: "when the plague of ____ is in a man, then he shall be brought unto the priest"
leprosy
|
DD
$1,000
[23]
Office of the Chief of Protocol
the State Department
Manny!!
|
$1,000
[21]
Fixed in place in a solid mass; lately it often describes reporters
embedded
Manny!!
|
| TIME'S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE 2017 | COMPOUND WORDS | BOTANY | RECENT NONFICTION | OCTOBER OCCURRENCES | "THE" MOVIE |
|
$400
[14]
This former Soviet leader profiled Putin & said Russia's problems can't "be solved without a change in...government"
(Mikhail) Gorbachev
Manny!!
|
$400
[8]
A Rottweiler who protects your property
watchdog (guarddog accepted)
Scarlett
|
$400
[7]
The spines on the barrel type of this succulent may reach 10 inches in length
a cactus
Michelle
|
$400
[3]
Sheryl Sandberg's "Option B" is about "facing adversity", such as this tragedy that befell her in May 2015
becoming a widow
Manny!!
|
$400
[13]
In October 1921 this annual sporting event made its radio debut
World Series
Michelle
|
$400
[6]
In this Mel Brooks '60s farce, Kenneth Mars is demented playwright Franz Liebkind
The Producers
Manny!!
|
|
$800
[15]
Russell Crowe wrote the article on this "Saturday Night Live" starwho owns all of who she is
Leslie Jones
Manny!!
|
$800
[9]
The condition swimmer's knee is mainly caused by the unusual kick of this specialty
breaststroke
|
$800
[27]
The ear is the female part of the corn plant & this group of silky strands at the top is the male organ
the tassel
Michelle
|
$800
[23]
National security adviser & Secretary of State under George W. Bush, she published "Democracy" in 2017
Condoleezza Rice
Manny!!
|
$800
[19]
At Trafalgar on October 24, 1805, this100-gun flagship carrying Admiral Nelson lived up to its name
the HMS Victory
Manny!!
|
$800
[5]
Whoops! Fortune hunter Tom Cruise accidentally unearths the tomb of an Egyptian princess in this 2017 movie
The Mummy
Manny!!
|
|
$1,200
[16]
Rahm Emanuel writes about this ex-Trump White House Chief of Staff--both started on day one for their president
(Reince) Priebus
Michelle
|
$1,200
[10]
A rural structure lends its name to this deep type of sink seen here
farmhouse sink
Michelle
|
$1,200
[28]
This American botanistdeveloped hundreds of strains of fruits and other plants
Luther Burbank
|
$1,200
[24]
An adaptation of his self-help book was published as "How to Win Friends & Influence People in the Digital Age"
Dale Carnegie
|
$1,200
[20]
In Washington October 10, 1913, Woodrow Wilson pressed a button & blew up a dike far away, completing this project
the Panama Canal
Michelle
|
DD
$1,200
[1]
Turned out Jim Carrey was on the ultimate reality TV series in this pic
The Truman Show
Manny!!
|
|
$1,600
[17]
Martin Scorsese shares that this Aussie actress actually slapped Leo DiCaprio in her 1st "Wolf of Wall Street" audition
Margot Robbie
Manny!!
|
$1,600
[11]
Northerners who head for Florida as soon as the weather gets cold
snowbirds
Michelle
|
$1,600
[30]
Also known as a clove pink, this flower was used in Elizabethan times to spice ale & wine
the carnation
|
$1,600
[25]
"The Zookeeper's Wife" finds herself hiding Jews smuggled out of this capital's ghetto in WWII
Warsaw
Manny!!
|
$1,600
[21]
In October 1917 thousands in this Portuguese city claimed to have witnessed a miracle in which the sun "spun"
Fatima
Michelle
|
$1,600
[2]
This 1973 horror classic had Linda Blair take an extended look around
The Exorcist
Scarlett
|
|
$2,000
[18]
Ex-president of Colombia Cesar Gaviria warns this country's pres. Rodrigo Duterte the war on drugs is "unwinnable"
the Philippines
Michelle
|
$2,000
[12]
In Greek myth, Ganymede, at right, had this serving job
cupbearer
Scarlett
|
DD
$3,000
[29]
The 3 main classes of plant pigments are carotenoids, phycobilins & these greenish ones
chlorophylls
Michelle
|
$2,000
[26]
In fiction, she's known for her Kay Scarpetta novels, but she's also penned "Ripper" about the notorious killer
(Patricia) Cornwell
Michelle
|
$2,000
[22]
He was only a corporal in October 1918 when he killed 2 dozen Germans to save his patrol
Alvin York
Manny!!
|
$2,000
[4]
"The Color of Money" was a sequel to this 1961 movie
The Hustler
Manny!!
|
The flag of Laosshows the white circle of the moon over the blue band, representing this river
the Mekong River