Jason Zuffranieri game 9.
Frank Augello — a biomedical engineer from Cedar Knolls, New Jersey
Carolyn Oliver — a poet and writer from Worcester, Massachusetts
Jason Zuffranieri — a math teacher from Albuquerque, New Mexico (whose 8-day cash winnings total $192,100)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason | $14,000 | $16,800 | $35,000 |
$41,143
9-day champion: $233,243 |
$28,400
35 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Carolyn | $-1,000 | $-1,000 | $4,600 |
$4,399
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,600
6 R, 2 W |
| Frank | $-200 | $1,600 | $2,400 |
$4,795
2nd place: $2,000 |
$2,400
6 R, 1 W |
| 4-LETTER WORDS | NUMERIC LIT | THANK YOU | NEXT | A PRINCE OF A GUY | HOBBIES & PASTIMES |
|
$200
[20]
"Don't touch that" this, the tuning knob on a radio or television
dial
Jason
|
$200
[23]
This kid lit classic has a chapter called "The Puppies Arrive"
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Jason
|
$200
[28]
In her hit song "Thank U, Next", she references former flames Pete Davidson & Mac Miller
Ariana Grande
Frank
|
$200
[27]
"Tonight Show" hosts:Paar, Carson, him, Conan, him
Leno
Jason
|
$400
[24]
Prince Friso of this country died in The Hague in 2013 after a skiing accident
the Netherlands
Jason
|
$400
[21]
Amateur astronomers know of the 5 planets that can be seen with the naked eye, this is the farthest from the Sun
Saturn
Jason
Carolyn
|
|
$400
[19]
"Pick up the" this, the rate of speed at which someone walks or runs
pace
Frank
|
$400
[22]
E.L. James self-published this first book in an erotic series that started as fan fiction loosely based on "Twilight"
Fifty Shades of Grey
Carolyn
|
$400
[25]
In an open letter about his Alzheimer's, he thanked the American people for giving him the honor of serving as president
Reagan
Jason
|
$400
[26]
Rolling Stones Top 40 hits:"Heart of Stone","The Last Time", this signature song, the band's first No. 1
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" ("Satisfaction" accepted)
Jason
|
$600
[18]
Said just like it looks, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd died in 1282 as the last powerful independent prince of this
Wales
Frank
|
$600
[16]
Clay pigeons simulating birds in flight are mechanically lofted skyward in this pastime; pull!
skeet (or trap shooting)
Jason
|
|
$600
[9]
It's a fact that this word means a collection of facts & figures to be processed in some way
data
Jason
|
$800
[4]
John Reed gave an eyewitness account of the Bolshevik Revolution in "Ten Days That" did this
Shook the World
Jason
|
$600
[17]
Some tidying up advice from her: if an object doesn't spark joy, say thank you & goodbye
Marie Kondo
Frank
|
$600
[15]
World Series winners since 2016:the Cubs, the Astros, this A.L. team
the Red Sox
Jason
|
$800
[8]
In 1904 this couple welcomed Czarevitch Alexis to the family, joining his 4 sisters, but things would not end well
Nicholas & Alexandra
Jason
Frank
|
$800
[6]
Forge your own knife in this hobby that takes its name from a worker of metals
blacksmithing
|
|
$800
[3]
Thiswaterfowl breeds by lakes in the northern U.S. & Canada
loon
Jason
|
$1,000
[1]
"The Science of Deduction" is chapter one of this Sherlock Holmes story
The Sign of Four
Jason
|
$800
[12]
In Luke 17 Jesus healed 10 men with this skin disease but only one thanked him
leprosy
Jason
|
$800
[14]
Movie James Bonds:Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, him
(Pierce) Brosnan
Jason
|
$1,000
[7]
Prince was one of many titles of this Prussian--he also had count, duke, prime minister & chancellor on his resume
Bismarck
Jason
|
$1,000
[5]
"Jeopardy!" contestants have cool hobbies--here's one summarizing this activity she enjoys"...where you look for hidden treasures based on the GPS locations that you find on a website..."
geocaching
Jason
|
|
$1,000
[2]
Atomic number 30, this bluish white metal is a component of brass
zinc
Jason
Frank
|
DD
$5,400
[10]
The cover of the first edition of this 1961 military novel included a dancing figure & a little airplane
Catch-22
Jason
|
$1,000
[11]
David Finkel's acclaimed follow-up to "The Good Soldiers", about those soldiers returning home, has this 5-word title
Thank You for Your Service
|
$1,000
[13]
Grisham novels:"The Client","The Chamber","The Rainmaker", this title 12
The Runaway Jury
Jason
Carolyn
|
— | — |
| NAME-LETTER PEOPLE | CLASSICAL DANCE | PROVERBS & EXPRESSIONS | THAT PLACE USED TO BE CALLED... | IT IS ROCKET SCIENCE | HOTELS |
|
$400
[11]
From his 1952 parole to his 1964 hajj, Malcolm Little went by this name
Malcolm X
Jason
|
$400
[17]
Not "sausage" but this dance follows "Vienna Blood" in a Johann Strauss Jr. title
waltz
Jason
|
$400
[1]
Shakespeare noted that "all the world's" one of these
a stage
Carolyn
|
$400
[27]
Until 1784 music out of this city had the Fort Nashborough sound
Nashville
Jason
|
$800
[22]
Beginning in 1989 the solid rocket boosters in this NASA program carried radio transponders so they could be recovered & reused
the Shuttle program
Jason
|
$1,200
[23]
In a classic kids' book by Kay Thompson, Eloise lives at this NYC hotel
the Plaza
Jason
|
|
$800
[12]
Kat Von D rose to TV fame on "Miami Ink" & "L.A. Ink" in this profession
a tattoo artist
Frank
|
$800
[26]
Between 1915 & 1917, after traveling among rural people, Bela Bartok wrote 6 "Romanian" these "Dances"
Folk
Carolyn
|
$800
[2]
Boxers embrace the pithy old saying "don't lead with your" this
chin
Jason
|
$800
[25]
The Portuguese name for this island was Ilha Formosa, "Beautiful Island"
Taiwan
Jason
|
$1,200
[21]
Hutchings was the middle name of this notorious RHG who pioneered rocket science
(Robert H.) Goddard
Carolyn
|
$1,600
[9]
The Belmond Hotel Monasterio offers oxygen-enriched rooms because it's in this Peruvian city that's at 11,000 feet
Cusco
|
|
$1,200
[13]
This British pop singer revealed she survived a stroke at 18 & "there's no real reason for the J"
Jessie J
Jason
|
$1,200
[24]
Bach's keyboard suites include music for this happy dance, 5 letters long (not 3) & starting with "G" (not "J")
a gigue
Jason
|
$1,200
[5]
Snitches get stitches, & these "tell no tales"
dead men
Jason
|
$1,600
[19]
Much of what makes up the Czech Republic today was once this kingdom, which was, oddly, once ruled by the Luxembourg Dynasty
Bohemia
Jason
|
$1,600
[7]
This force that propels a rocket is equal to the rate at which it expels mass times the velocity of its exhaust
thrust
Jason
|
$2,000
[8]
This luxurious hotel in Paris opened in 1928 with a name honoring the British monarchy
George V
|
|
$1,600
[4]
In the '80sshewas New York City club kid Lisa E; she grew up to be the lead actress in "Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce"
Edelstein
Carolyn
|
$2,000
[10]
The gopak or hopak from Tchaikovsky's"Mazeppa"is a dance of these people who really know their steppes
the Cossacks
|
$1,600
[16]
Ask Pinocchio--one of these "should have a good memory"
a liar
Carolyn
|
$2,000
[18]
Until 1855 this Western Hemisphere capital city was known as Bytown
Ottawa
|
$2,000
[6]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from SpaceX in Hawthorne, California.) Landing Falcon 9's first stage has been compared to launching a pencil over a skyscraper in a windstorm & catching it on a shoebox; key to thelandingare the steerable fins that control yaw, pitch, & this rotation along the nose-to-tail axis
roll
Jason
|
— |
|
$2,000
[3]
In 2014 the Queen signed her first tweet "Elizabeth R.", the R. short for this Latin word
Regina
Jason
|
DD
$3,000
[14]
Jean-Baptiste Lully pioneered music for this dance whose name, from the Latin for "small", comes from its small, dainty steps
a minuet
Jason
|
$2,000
[15]
Be prepared! "Put your trust in God, but keep" this "dry"
your powder
Jason
|
DD
$6,000
[20]
St. Petersburg was once called Leningrad; similarly, Volgograd was once called by this name
Stalingrad
Jason
|
— | — |
The original title of this 1900 classic included a gem; another working title mentioned a Plains state
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz