Dana Wayne — an educator from North Hollywood, California
Matt Masich — a writer and editor from Denver, Colorado
Rachel Fabi — a professor of public health and bioethics from Syracuse, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel | $1,600 | $3,600 | $10,000 |
$5,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$12,000
14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Matt | $5,400 | $8,400 | $13,200 |
$23,999
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,400
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Dana | $1,800 | $3,400 | $14,400 |
$26,401
New champion: $26,401 |
$13,400
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| ALEX' BUCKET LIST | EATING VERBS | WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS MONTH? | OSCAR RECORDS | MY GOD | IT'S FULL OF STORES |
|
$200
[26]
Both the remoteness--2,200 miles west of Chile--& the mysterious Moai statuesput this island on my bucket list
Easter Island
Dana
|
$200
[1]
To alter food by the action of stomach chemicals so that it can be absorbed
digest
Dana
|
$200
[21]
Earth Day, Tax Day
April
Dana
|
$200
[11]
"Life is Beautiful" & "8 1/2" are 2 of the record 14 films from this country to win Best Foreign Language Film
Italy
Dana
|
$200
[6]
Dionysus, party god of fertility & ecstasy, became god of this beverage, too, be it still, dry or sparkling
wine
Matt
|
$200
[16]
Tom Stemberg decided the world needed an office products supermarket & so he founded this chain; that was easy
Staples
Rachel
Matt
|
|
$400
[27]
Having been to every continent except this one, the smallest, puts it on the list
Australia
Matt
|
$400
[2]
To snack continuously, the way an antelope nibbles along open grasslands
graze
Dana
|
$400
[22]
Columbus Day, Boss' Day
October
Matt
|
$400
[12]
For "Mudbound", Rachel Morrison was the first woman nominated in this category given to directors of photography
Cinematography
Matt
|
$400
[7]
Out of darkness emerge sky father Rangi & earth mother Papa in creation stories of this New Zealand people
the Maori
Dana
|
$400
[17]
The name of this clothing retailer is also a term for a one-export country
Banana Republic
Rachel
|
|
$800
[29]
I want to make a pilgrimage to the Potala Palace, once the main residence of the Dalai Lama, in this city 12,000 feet up
Lhasa
|
$600
[3]
As a noun, it means fabric worn around the neck; as a verb, it means to eat quickly
scarf
Rachel
|
$600
[23]
Festivus, International Migrants Day
December
Matt
|
$800
[14]
This actor's last-minute work on "All the Money in the World" made him the oldest actor ever nominated at 88
Christopher Plummer
Dana
|
$600
[8]
Some Romans worshipped Orcus as the god of the dead; others worshipped this planetary one
Pluto
Matt
|
$600
[18]
Two Korean immigrants with no college degrees moved to L.A. & in 1984 opened Fashion 21, later renamed this
Forever 21
Matt
|
|
$1,000
[28]
I've seen Niagara & Victoria, but need to head to the Brazil-Argentina border where these falls divided into 275 cataracts
Iguazu Falls
Dana
|
$800
[4]
It can mean a pickle topping for hot dogs or to eat with great pleasure
relish
Matt
|
$800
[24]
Victoria Day (in Canada), V-E Day
May
Matt
Dana
|
$1,000
[15]
Beginning in 1940 this comic hosted the Oscars the most times--18
Bob Hope
Matt
|
$800
[9]
Marduk thrashed Tiamat, the monster of Chaos, to become the deity of this city known for its hanging gardens
Babylon
Dana
|
$800
[19]
Sadly, many of its "referees" were ejected from the game when this shoe store chain said it was closing 110 stores in 2018
Foot Locker
Rachel
|
| — |
$1,000
[5]
This verb that starts with a silent letter means to chew something that resists being chewed, like a dog's bone
gnaw
Rachel
|
$1,000
[25]
England's Twelfth Night, Battle of New Orleans Day
January
Dana
|
DD
$1,400
[13]
Winning for "The Miracle Worker", Patty Duke is tied for the shortest Oscar speech:These 2 words
thank you
Matt
|
$1,000
[10]
The blind god Hod mistakenly killed this handsome & beloved son of Odin
Balder
Matt
Dana
|
$1,000
[20]
"Live Well" is the slogan of this 3-letter nutritional supplement chain
GNC
Rachel
|
| IT'S TWOSDAY! | McPEOPLE | AMERICAN LITERATURE | THAT'S A CLOWN CATEGORY | PARIS POTPOURRI | CROSSWORD CLUES "K" |
|
$400
[26]
Cheers to you if you know that they're the 2 ingredients in a traditional mimosa
champagne and orange juice
Rachel
|
$400
[10]
This senator & war hero died in 2018 after a battle with brain cancer
(John) McCain
Rachel
|
$400
[11]
E.L. Doctorow's novel "The March" uses this general's 1864 trek through Georgia as its backdrop
General Sherman
Dana
|
$400
[16]
Bart Simpson says of him, "He's my idol. I've based my whole life on his teachings"
Krusty the Clown
Dana
|
$400
[21]
Rive Gauche & Rive Droite are the left & right banks of this Paris river
the Seine
Dana
|
$400
[1]
Moscow citadel(7)
Kremlin
Matt
|
|
$800
[27]
They're the 2 main political parties in Britain
Labour and Conservative
Rachel
Matt
|
$800
[9]
This last name of Richard, seen here, was on signs all over the United States by the time he died in 1998
McDonald
Rachel
|
$1,200
[13]
In one version the last speech of a play by him says, "Nothing's more determined than a cat on a tin roof"
Tennessee Williams
Matt
|
$800
[17]
A line from this novel: "I...am Mr. Bob Gray, also known as Pennywise the Dancing Clown"
It
Matt
|
$800
[22]
In Shakespeare her parents want her to marry Paris, a nobleman & kinsman of the prince of Verona
Juliet
Dana
|
$800
[2]
Cosmic reincarnation principle(5)
karma
Rachel
|
|
$1,200
[28]
Jesus fed a famished 5,000 with this nourishing pair
bread and fish
Rachel
|
$1,200
[6]
This Union general was "the young Napoleon of the West"
McClellan
Matt
|
$1,600
[14]
In a 1912 Edgar Rice Burroughs tale, Civil War vet John Carter is magically transported here
Mars
Dana
|
$1,200
[18]
In 1952, with the help of Hank Aaron, the Indianapolis Clowns won the championship in this organization
the Negro Leagues
|
$1,200
[23]
For 5 seasons, she & BFF Nicole Richie starred on the reality series "The Simple Life"
Paris Hilton
Dana
|
$1,200
[3]
Garments gotten "in a twist"(8)
knickers
Dana
|
|
$1,600
[29]
The 2 main types of camel are the dromedary & this 2-humped variety named for a region of Asia
Bactrians
Matt
|
$1,600
[7]
This Scottish-born fur trader founded a university in Montreal
(James) McGill
Rachel
|
DD
$1,800
[12]
In Oz she's the good witch who helps Dorothy get back to Kansas
Glinda
Dana
|
$1,600
[20]
Zach Galifianakis fails out of a French clown college at the start of this TV series
Baskets
Dana
|
$1,600
[24]
Used for casts & molds, plaster of Paris is made from this soft mineral
gypsum
Rachel
Matt
|
$1,600
[4]
Invasive climbing vine(5)
kudzu
Dana
|
|
$2,000
[30]
They're the 2 signs of the zodiac whose symbols are arthropods
Cancer and Scorpio
Rachel
|
DD
$2,000
[8]
Randolph (AKA Rand'l) was the head of this clan in Pike County, Kentucky
the McCoys
Rachel
|
$2,000
[15]
John Steinbeck's "East of Eden" plays out its Cain & Abel parable in this California valley
the Salinas Valley
|
$2,000
[19]
The early 18th century Watteau work seenherehas been called the prototypical this-adjective clown
sad
Rachel
|
$2,000
[25]
In Greek mythology Paris is the son of this king of Troy
Priam
|
$2,000
[5]
No fair trials in this court(8)
kangaroo
Matt
|
The title of this musical that opened in 1956 came from the last line of a nursery rhyme about a structure that spanned the Thames
My Fair Lady