Lindsey Piesz — a merchandise planner from Indianapolis, Indiana
Dom Granello — a project manager from Madison, Wisconsin
Marty Cunningham — an accountant and voice artist from Arvada, Colorado (whose 2-day cash winnings total $49,100)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty | $3,000 | $10,800 | $11,800 |
$16,800
3-day champion: $65,900 |
$12,400
22 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Dom | $2,200 | $3,400 | $11,000 |
$500
3rd place: $1,000 |
$11,000
18 R, 3 W |
| Lindsey | $1,600 | $3,200 | $12,000 |
$3,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,000
14 R, 1 W |
| DUMB CRIMINALS | FITNESS ABBREV. | EVERYBODY'S A CRITIC | 8-LETTER WORDS | FEDORA | THE EXPLORER |
|
$200
[16]
A Kentucky woman got busted for shoplifting while her son took part in a program rhymingly named "Shop with a" this
a cop
Lindsey
|
$200
[13]
You can use the Karvonen formula to calculate your THR, your target this
a heart rate
Marty
|
$200
[14]
Of this Arthurian musical, Noel Coward said, "It's about as long as 'Parsifal', and not as funny"
Camelot
Marty
Dom
|
$200
[1]
A stock of clothes or costumes for a play
wardrobe
Lindsey
|
$200
[24]
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, this fedora-wearing actor walks into mine
Bogart
Lindsey
|
$200
[7]
In 1911 Antarctic explorer George Levick noted behavior in these birds so bizarre it wasn't published for a century
a penguin
Dom
|
|
$400
[17]
Working this bar entrance job in Iowa City, a man got presented with his own stolen ID
a bouncer
Marty
|
$400
[12]
C&J is this overhead lift
a clean and jerk
Marty
|
$400
[15]
Ed Zern said this D.H. Lawrence novel "cannot take the place of J.R. Miller's 'Practical Gamekeeping'"
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Marty
|
$400
[2]
"Annual" term for a horse just shy of 2
yearling
Lindsey
|
$400
[25]
This former bandmate of Beyoncé sports the headgear here
Kelly Rowland
Lindsey
|
$400
[8]
Better known for another climb, in 1977 he traced the Ganges to its Himalayan source
Sir Edmund Hillary
Dom
|
|
$600
[18]
At a hockey game, a Fargo man with a .314 B.A.C. crashed into the boards driving this, yelling for AC/DC to perform
a Zamboni
Dom
|
$600
[11]
Done against a wall or freestanding, an HSPU is a handstand one of these
a handstand push-up
Marty
|
$600
[21]
Shaw said Brahms' setting of this mass for the dead "is patiently borne only by the corpse"
a requiem
Marty
|
$600
[3]
Adjective preceding "care" given to mothers-to-be
prenatal
Marty
|
$600
[26]
Here's the outfit, fedora included, that Captain Picard wore when he went into this virtual reality environment
the Holodeck
Dom
|
$600
[9]
Roald Amundsen was planning to drift across this in a ship in 1909, but when he heard about Peary he made a 180
the North Pole
Marty
Lindsey
|
|
$800
[19]
When you "start with" robbing this home improvement store & end by trying to hide in a nudist resort, yep, you will get caught
Lowe's
Marty
Lindsey
|
$800
[6]
H.I.I.T. is short for high-intensity this--it will tire you out
interval training
Lindsey
|
$800
[22]
A reviewer said of this 1965 novel, "That isn't writing, it's research", a play on Capote's own pithy quote
In Cold Blood
Marty
|
$800
[4]
It means wary or ever alert; don't take the law into your own hands by adding an E to it
vigilant
Lindsey
|
$800
[27]
We wonder if this famously stingy comedian paid a lot for that swell hat
Jack Benny
Marty
|
$800
[10]
He crossed the Mississippi with Pere Marquette & later an Illinois prison bore his name
(Louis) Jolliet
Dom
|
|
$1,000
[20]
Ditching the usual walk-in method, a robber from Bridgeport in this state called ahead to a bank to have $100,000 waiting
Connecticut
Marty
|
$1,000
[30]
When you're jumping rope, DUs are impressive & twice the fun as they are these
a double under
Dom
|
$1,000
[23]
Shemoved on to The New Yorker soon after her review in McCall's called a popular movie "The Sound of Money"
(Pauline) Kael
Marty
Dom
|
$1,000
[5]
It's a word from the French for a bullet's redirection after an impact
a ricochet
Dom
|
$1,000
[28]
Thislate musical icon always kept up his style
Leonard Cohen
Marty
|
DD
$3,000
[29]
In 1880 Pierre de Brazza reached this mighty African river
the Congo
Marty
|
| WORLD WAR I LITERATURE | WORD ORIGINS | ASPIRATIONAL NATIONS | C.C. & ME | A SHEEPISH CATEGORY | THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST |
|
$400
[6]
R.C. Sherriff's "Journey's End" is set in a dugout connected to one of these, which have come to symbolize the war
a trench
Dom
|
$400
[1]
Literally meaning "dead pledge", it's the loan you take out to buy a home
a mortgage
Dom
|
$400
[14]
The Republic of the South Moluccas wants to take East Timor's lead & split from this country
Indonesia
Dom
|
$400
[25]
1500 was a bad year for this explorer: he was sent back home in chains by Francisco de Bobadilla, his replacement
Christopher Columbus
Dom
|
$400
[15]
Roquefort-sur-Soulzon in the south of France is known for its ewe's milk this
cheese
Dom
|
$400
[19]
The contest, sort of "American Idol" meets the Olympics, was won by this group with "Waterloo" in 1974
ABBA
Dom
|
|
$800
[7]
"The Road Back" was Erich Maria Remarque's sequel to this novel
All Quiet on the Western Front
Marty
|
$800
[2]
The name of this chess piece comes from the Latin for "foot soldier"
a pawn
Marty
|
$800
[12]
The proposed Republic of Lakotah would include parts of North and South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming &this state
Nebraska
Dom
|
$800
[22]
In 1993, shebecame the first female co-anchor of the CBS evening news
Connie Chung
Dom
|
$800
[16]
Used for the strings of musical instruments, it's made from sheep, not felines
catgut
Marty
Dom
|
$800
[26]
In 1988 this French-Canadian singer competed for Switzerland & won for "Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi"
Celine Dion
Dom
|
|
$1,600
[9]
This Michael Morpurgo novel showed the triumphs & the horrors of the war through equine eyes
War Horse
Dom
|
$1,200
[3]
A synonym for catastrophe, its origins go back to when the ancients blamed calamities on star & planet alignment
a disaster
Marty
|
$1,200
[11]
Despite pressure from Iraq & other governments, this people held a referendum on Sept. 25, 2017
the Kurds
Lindsey
|
$1,200
[21]
In 2017 music fans were saddened by the death of this Soundgarden singer
Chris Cornell
Lindsey
|
$1,200
[17]
During the big competition in this 1995 movie, the title animal gets some sheep to move 2 by 2 in an orderly fashion
Babe
Marty
|
$1,200
[27]
This singer came from Down Under to compete for the U.K. in 1974--she did better in "Grease"
Olivia Newton-John
Marty
|
|
DD
$4,000
[8]
Roald Dahl wrote, "Constant twitching & jerking & snorting" were all signs of this alliterative disorder
shell shock
Marty
|
$2,000
[5]
This scientific name for a female kangaroo's pouch comes from the Latin for "pouch" or "purse"
marsupium
|
$1,600
[10]
Despite a ban from Spain's constitutional court, this region held a referendum on Oct. 1, 2017
Catalonia
Lindsey
|
$1,600
[23]
This author & Graham Brown team up on the NUMA Files novels about deep-sea divers
Clive Cussler
Lindsey
|
$1,600
[18]
Thissheep, the result of research at Edinburgh's Roslin Institute, was revealed to the world in 1997
Dolly
Lindsey
|
$1,600
[28]
A decade after they were walking on sunshine, this group won the 1997 Eurovision contest for the United Kingdom
Katrina and the Waves
Lindsey
|
| — |
DD
$3,000
[4]
Referring to the bright blue of the sky, this color comes from the Persian name for lapis lazuli
azure
Marty
|
$2,000
[13]
South Arabia on the Gulf of Aden is trying to free itself from this war-torn nation
Yemen
Dom
|
$2,000
[24]
Hereis Herbert Hoover with this man, the vice-president whom Hoover largely ignored
Charles Curtis
Marty
|
$2,000
[20]
A.E. Housman wrote of a "Lad" from this English county, home to a hornless, dark-faced sheep of the same name
Shropshire
Marty
|
— |
A 2007 headline said after being ridiculed since the 1950s, it "takes its victory lap" & noted the auction of one for $184,000
the Edsel