Doug Dodson — a classical singer from Boston, Massachusetts
Carl Conway — a chef educator from Indianapolis, Indiana
Andrew Knudsen — an environmental lawyer from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew | $2,200 | $3,400 | $4,600 |
$4,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,600
16 R, 4 W |
| Carl | $1,400 | $3,600 | $15,400 |
$12,799
2nd place: $2,000 |
$13,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Doug | $2,200 | $6,400 | $18,000 |
$16,000
New champion: $16,000 |
$17,200
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| GETTING SPECIFIC ATGENERAL HOSPITAL | PRESIDENTS' MIDDLE NAMES | POP CULTURE POPS | COMPLETE THE NANCY DREW BOOK TITLE | ON THE FAST FOOD MENU | NEWSY PUNS |
|
DD
$?
[23]
(Steve Burton gives the clue as Jason from General Hospital.) "It's all coming back to me now, I'm a twin, but dizygotic or monozygotic, also known as this type"
identical
Doug
|
$200
[5]
Fitzgerald
John F. Kennedy
Andrew
|
$200
[8]
In 2008's "Taken", this actor was a dad who had real problems connecting with his daughter
Liam Neeson
Carl
|
$200
[26]
This type of phantom "of Blackwood Hall"
a ghost
Doug
|
$200
[16]
Gorge on its Gordita Supreme
Taco Bell
Andrew
|
$200
[1]
About Pyongyang's nuclear duplicity, Time magazine asked, "How do you solve a problem like" this place
Korea
Andrew
|
|
$200
[12]
(Nancy Lee Grahn and Michelle Stafford give the clue as Alexis and Nina from General Hospital.) "You think you're getting away with it, Nina, but I'm on to you""Oh, really Alexis? Well your little world, your sterile field, is about to be in this condition, compromised by the introduction of foreign bacteria"
infected (or contaminated)
Doug
|
$400
[6]
Howard
William Howard Taft
|
$400
[14]
He'll be your daddy, oh! This singer became a "father figure", taking that song all the way to No. 1 in 1988
George Michael
Carl
|
$400
[27]
"The Clue of the Whistling" these Highland instruments
bagpipes
Andrew
|
$400
[18]
Its fully loaded Croissan'wich reigns
Burger King
Doug
|
$400
[2]
After Alabama beat this team for the NCAA football championship, one paper noted it was a "four-leaf clobber"
Notre Dame
Andrew
|
|
$400
[13]
(Laura Wright and Maurice Benard give the clue as Carly and Sonny from General Hospital.) "Sonny, if you go back into that life, it'll destroy me""I am clean, Carly, but your constant doubt, it feels like this archaic removal, often using leeches, of some of a patient's blood"
bloodletting
Andrew
|
$600
[9]
The "A." was for Alan
Chester A. Arthur
Doug
|
$600
[15]
On this sitcom clan patriarch George Bluth said, "There's a good chance I may have committed some light treason"
Arrested Development
Doug
|
$600
[28]
"The Clue in" this private daily journal
diary
Carl
|
$600
[19]
You can order a MeatZZa from them
Domino's
Andrew
|
$600
[3]
When a veep shot his pal in 2006, "The Daily Show" regaled us with this punny title taken from a 1989 Aerosmith tune
"Cheney's Got a Gun"
|
|
$800
[24]
(Rebecca Herbst and Roger Howarth give the clue as Elizabeth and Franco from General Hospital.) "I'm a nurse, Franco, I can treat you medically, but permanent change is up to you""I'm trying, Elizabeth, but the draw of the dark side feeds on me like these spore-producing organisms that lack chlorophyll & are incapable of photosynthesis"
fungi
Doug
|
$800
[10]
Knox
(James Knox) Polk
Carl
|
$800
[17]
Son of a Black Panther, this "California Love" rapper who died in 1996 expressed some daddy issues with "Papa'z Song"
Tupac
Doug
|
$800
[29]
"The Spider" this blue gem "Mystery"
a sapphire
Carl
|
$800
[20]
Chase its Son of Baconator with a Frosty
Wendy's
Carl
|
$800
[4]
From the L.A. Times:"Big rig carrying fruit crashes on 210 freeway, creates" this
jam
Doug
|
|
$1,000
[25]
(Maura West and Laura Wright give the clue as Ava and Carly from General Hospital.) "When I'm fully recovered, Carly, you won't be able to stop me""No matter how many operations you have Ava, your soul will still suffer from this necrosis of soft tissues, from the Greek & Latin for 'gnawing away'"
gangrene
Doug
|
$1,000
[11]
Clark
Herbert Clark Hoover
|
$1,000
[22]
In "Four Christmases" Robert Duvall is this actor's not exactly warm & fuzzy papa
Vince Vaughn
|
$1,000
[30]
"The Secret of the Old" one of these--it was the first Nancy Drew mystery
The Secret of the Old Clock
|
$1,000
[21]
Travel over to its Italian B.M.T.
Subway
Doug
|
$1,000
[7]
Re: a Toronto Star headline of a "marijuana issue" sent to this type of "committee"--editors later said no pun intended
a joint committee
Andrew
|
| AROUND THE CARIBBEAN | NO FILTER | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES | COUNTRY, HIP-HOP & JAZZ | STARS & CONSTELLATIONS | "T.T." |
|
$400
[6]
White sand beaches are an attraction of this "A" of the Caribbean's ABC islands
Aruba
Andrew
Doug
|
$400
[15]
These used to come unfiltered, but the Kent Micronite got one in '52...y'know, for your health! Except it also had asbestos!
a cigarette
Andrew
|
$400
[21]
A sad moment in his autobiography is the death of his little boy, Kit Carson Cody
Buffalo Bill
Andrew
|
$400
[26]
In 1951 this jazz master released the album "Satchmo at Symphony Hall"
Louis Armstrong
Andrew
|
$400
[9]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a constellation on the monitor.) Two of the brightest stars in the sky are Betelgeuse, marking a shoulder, & Rigel, marking one of the feet, in this constellation
Orion
Andrew
|
$400
[1]
Stephen Hawking once held a secret party for these journeyers--none showed up, however
time travelers
Andrew
|
|
$800
[5]
The Windward Passage separates Haiti from this country to the northwest
Cuba
Carl
|
$800
[17]
In 2017 filterless Charles Barkley stumped for Doug Jones, telling this state's voters, "Stop looking like idiots"
Alabama
Doug
|
$800
[22]
The title of this Pulitzer-winning memoir refers to Frank McCourt's memory of his mom staring into an unlit fireplace
Angela's Ashes
Carl
|
$800
[27]
Garth Brooks sang, "I'm not big on social graces, think I'll slip on down to the oasis, oh I've got friends in" here
low places
Carl
|
$800
[11]
Polaris, in the Little Dipper's handle, is the brightest star in this constellation
Ursa Minor
Doug
|
$800
[2]
Lone Star carbs seen here
Texas Toast
Carl
|
|
$1,200
[7]
You'll find Cockpit Country, named after a rooster fighting term, near Montego Bay in this nation
Jamaica
Doug
|
$1,200
[18]
You'd be dealing with a lot more missives for unwanted drugs without a filter for this 4-letter type of junk email
spam
Andrew
|
$1,600
[24]
This Tina Fey autobiography charts her rise from goofy nerd to entertainment titan
Bossypants
Doug
|
$2,000
[28]
Just out of high school in 1944, this "Kind of Blue" trumpeter sat in with a band that had Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker
Miles Davis
Andrew
|
$1,600
[13]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents a constellation on the monitor.) The star Acubens, whose name is derived from the Arabic for "claws", is on the left, or southern, claw of this, the dimmest constellation of the zodiac
Cancer
Andrew
Carl
|
$1,200
[3]
The World Cup of this has been dominated by China of late
table tennis
Doug
|
|
$1,600
[8]
This5-letter Panamanian city sits on Limón Bay near the Caribbean entrance to the canal
Colón
Doug
|
$1,600
[19]
Without a dual-media filter, using fine sand & the anthracite type of this, you could have impurities in your water
coal
Doug
|
$2,000
[25]
"Kingdom of Fear" traces this writer's life as a rebel including a run for Aspen sheriff on the Freak Power ticket
Hunter S. Thompson
Andrew
Doug
|
— |
DD
$2,000
[12]
Appearing on the flags of New Zealand & Samoa, it's the smallest of the constellations
the Southern Cross
Doug
|
$1,600
[10]
Those into dendrochronology study cross sections of these
tree trunks
Doug
|
|
$2,000
[4]
An 1850 treaty averted a crisis between the U.S. & Britain over this Nicaraguan coast, among other territories
the Mosquito Coast
Andrew
|
$2,000
[20]
This ever-quotable man put in a brief but memorable 10 days in 2017 as White House communications director
the Mooch (or Anthony Scaramucci)
Carl
|
DD
$3,000
[23]
"Shoe Dog" is by this footwear company founder & CEO
Phil Knight
Carl
|
— |
$2,000
[16]
This cluster of stars also known as the Seven Sisters lies within the constellation Taurus
the Pleiades
Andrew
|
$2,000
[14]
I'll say it again, these Hawthorne "Tales" were published in 1837
Twice-Told Tales
Carl
|
In a recent poll of 125 authors, this long 1870s novel about a woman ranked as the greatest work of fiction of all time
Anna Karenina