Sean Udicious — an expeditor from Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Lorie Gasior — a license director from Gonzales, Louisiana
Jenny Rhodes — a university literature instructor from New York, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,899)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny | $1,400 | $1,600 | $2,000 |
$1,889
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,000
8 R, 2 W |
| Lorie | $1,000 | $5,400 | $7,400 |
$7,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,000
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Sean | $2,800 | $6,600 | $22,400 |
$20,000
New champion: $20,000 |
$21,400
25 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| MEMOIRS ONAUDIBLE | NICE JACKET! | THE PERIODIC TABLE | FUN(?) WITH INTERNET COUNTRY CODES | JUST ONE CONSONANT | WEREN'T THOSE COLLEGE KIDS GREAT? |
|
$200
[2]
(In this first clue, we get to hear from her own lips what happened.)We had settled on "Stronger Together" as our theme for the general election after a lot of thought and discussion
Hillary Clinton
Sean
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$200
[1]
DB is short for this type of jacket with 2 rows of buttons
double-breasted
Jenny
Sean
|
$200
[5]
Atomic No. 82, it was used by Romans for water pipes though known in Augustus Caesar's time to cause poisoning
lead
Jenny
|
$200
[17]
This country is the BO in minculturas.gob.bo
Bolivia
Jenny
|
$200
[10]
The military position of rest is "at" this
ease
Jenny
|
$200
[12]
Everything was big here, where Roger Clemens, Mary Lou Retton & Kevin Durant went to school
the University of Texas
Sean
|
|
$400
[3]
(He was born to tell his life's story.)I was a guitar player on the streets of Asbury Park and already a member in good standing amongst those who lie in service of the truth
Bruce Springsteen
Sean
|
$400
[6]
In addition to a trophy, you get a distinctive green jacket when you win this pro golf event
the Masters
Jenny
|
$400
[18]
Joseph Priestley found that a candle burned brighter & that a mouse thrived in this gas, a "new species of air"
oxygen
Lorie
|
$400
[24]
There's diving info at naia.com.fj, this country
Fiji
Lorie
|
$400
[11]
A clumsy simpleton
an oaf
Lorie
|
$400
[13]
This Arizona State lefty seenherewas the NCAA Division I individual champ three times
Phil Mickelson
Sean
|
|
$600
[4]
(He delves into some of the thrills and horrors of writing fiction.)Second and slightly more important was the fact that I didn't much like the lead character. Carrie White seemed thick and passive, a ready-made victim
Stephen King
Lorie
|
$600
[7]
British King George III had to be forcibly fitted with one around 1810
a straitjacket
Sean
|
$800
[20]
Back in 1772 Swedish chemist Carl Scheele called this most plentiful gas in our atmosphere "foul air"
nitrogen
Lorie
|
— |
$600
[25]
It's any variety of a color to dye for
a hue
|
$600
[14]
Down by 34 to Texas A&M with 19 minutes left, QB Josh Rosen led this West Coast school to a win in its 2017 opener
UCLA
|
|
$800
[22]
(Now listen to him--he handles with humor how politics shaped his life.)I grew up in South Africa during apartheid, which was awkward because I was raised in a mixed family, well, with me being the mixed one in the family
Trevor Noah
Sean
|
$800
[8]
Keep warm with ajacket sometimes called by this name, also a type of fish
a puffer
Jenny
|
DD
$1,000
[19]
The coin called a "Zincoln" is 97.5% zinc & 2.5% this metal
copper
Lorie
|
— |
$800
[26]
A "shy", colorful carp
koi
Lorie
|
$800
[15]
She won 5 Olympic golds for the USA, so being 2017's Pac-12 Swimming Newcomer of the Year... not a big surprise
Katie Ledecky
Sean
|
|
$1,000
[23]
(She has cooked up a career based on a love of food.)I had a second book coming out, was hosting Top Chef and had addressed the U.N. in support of the organization then called UNIFEM
Padma Lakshmi
Sean
|
$1,000
[9]
This Seattle man whose name is on an outdoor brand designed his first goose-down jacket after a brush with hypothermia
Eddie Bauer
|
$1,000
[21]
Oganesson, a synthetic element, is part of this group of gases that includes krypton & helium
the noble gases
Sean
|
— |
$1,000
[27]
In astronomy terms, it's one billion years
eon
Lorie
|
$1,000
[16]
In one 35-game season for Navy, this man, "The Admiral", blocked a record 207 shots
David Robinson
Sean
|
| LOVE ACTUARILY | HISTORY NEAR & FAR | "R"IVERS | OLD TESTA-MEN | BODY PART PHRASES | WE'LL BACK YOU UP |
|
$400
[19]
They may be "single", "birth" or "helicopter", & a 2017 study says they live longer than other people
parents
Sean
|
$400
[9]
In 202 B.C. at Zama Roman general Scipio won the name Africanus by defeating this Carthaginian in battle
Hannibal
Sean
|
$400
[2]
To get from Switzerland to Liechtenstein, cross this river
the Rhine
Jenny
|
$400
[12]
He "and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden"
Adam
Jenny
|
$400
[1]
If you say something embarrassing, you do this difficult action involving 2 parts
put your foot in your mouth
Lorie
|
$400
[5]
The Four Seasons
Frankie Valli
Sean
|
|
$800
[20]
A U. of Miami study found married men survived the longest with this most common male gland cancer
prostate cancer
Sean
|
$800
[10]
Launched in 1960 to reflect radio signals, Echowas NASA's first of this type of satellite or satelloon
a communications satellite
|
$800
[18]
This "colorful" river is known as the Song Hong in Vietnam & the Yuan Chiang in China
the Red River
Lorie
Sean
|
$800
[14]
"No razor shall come on his head... he shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of the Philistines"
Samson
Lorie
Sean
|
$800
[3]
To put yourself at great risk is to do this, something turtles have to do regularly
stick your neck out
Jenny
|
$800
[6]
Miami Sound Machine
Gloria Estefan
Sean
|
|
$1,200
[22]
I know, he snores & has morning breath, but Pitt researchers found doing this raises stress hormone levels
sleeping separately (or alone)
Sean
|
$1,200
[15]
In 1976 Operation Thunderbolt was the code name of the Israeli mission to free hostages held in this African country
Uganda
Jenny
|
$1,200
[28]
This Amazon tributary was called "The River of Doubt" until explored in 1914 by the president for whom it's named
the Roosevelt
Sean
|
$1,600
[23]
In anguish, he said, "Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!"
Job
Lorie
|
$1,200
[4]
This hyphenated term refers to an easy decision, or the Scarecrow before meeting the Wizard
a no-brainer
Sean
|
$1,200
[7]
The Hooligans
Bruno Mars
|
|
$1,600
[25]
The A.H.A., short for this, says having a dog lowers your risk of the type of disease it fights
the American Heart Association
Lorie
Sean
|
$1,600
[16]
By act of Congress on June 2, 1924, all members of this group were declared U.S. citizens
Native Americans
|
$1,600
[29]
Adjectival name of ariverin Sonoma County, California; nearby Sebastopol got its name from the same people
the Russian River
|
$2,000
[27]
In 2 Samuel King David repeats the name of this slain son; Faulkner was listening
Absalom
Sean
|
$1,600
[13]
There's a joint in this phrase for that extra effort it takes to make things shine
elbow grease
Sean
|
$1,600
[8]
The Attractions
Elvis Costello
Lorie
|
|
$2,000
[24]
The death rate in healthy men was found to double if they'd experienced this sad event from Old English reafian, "to steal"
a bereavement
|
$2,000
[17]
Published around 150 A.D., this geographer's "Cosmographia" showed an early map of Ireland
Ptolemy
|
$2,000
[30]
The name of this Virginia river where many Civil War battles took place is Algonquin for "rise & fall of water"
the Rappahannock
|
DD
$2,200
[21]
"And God said unto" him, "the end of all flesh is come before me...and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth"
Noah
Sean
|
DD
$2,000
[26]
Reusing his own 4-word phrase, soccer star Diego Maradona said this brought the world "an Argentinean Pope"
the hand of God
Sean
|
$2,000
[11]
Think country:The Dancehall Doctors
Tim McGraw
|
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The Weather Channel