Erin Golsen — a substitute teacher from Fairfax, Virginia
Kris Prue — a customer service representative from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jamie Tyrrell — a test prep instructor from Rochester, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,999)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie | $3,400 | $6,600 | $8,600 |
$16,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Kris | $1,200 | $5,000 | $27,600 |
$37,600
New champion: $37,600 |
$24,200
26 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Erin | $1,800 | $2,400 | $8,000 |
$15,990
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,800
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| SMOKEY BEAR: 75TH YEAR PREVENTING WILDFIRES | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES | LET'S TALK ABOUT FLIGHT CLUB | DAM THAT RIVER! | '90s NEWSMAKERS | THE EASTERN CONFERENCE |
|
$200
[19]
Timber was needed for battleships & gun stock, so Smokey Bearwas created during this war to warn of the dangers of forest fires
the Second World War
Kris
|
$200
[3]
In the original Italian, this coffee drink with steamed milk has "caffé" before it
latte
Jamie
Erin
|
$200
[11]
Now on public display in Ohio, an aircraft popularly known by this name was used by JFK starting in 1962
Air Force One
Kris
|
$200
[14]
Aswan High Dam
the Nile
Kris
|
$200
[1]
In 1996 the fairy tale was over as Buckingham Palace announced an agreement in the divorce of this couple
Prince Charles & Princess Diana
Erin
|
$200
[16]
In 1963 Jim Brown led the Eastern Conference to a 30-20 victory in this NFL all-star game
the Pro Bowl
Jamie
|
|
$400
[20]
Smokey was named for Smokey Joe Martin, a member of this famed urban force for 46 years & a hero of the "Greenwich Volcano" blaze
the New York Fire Department
Kris
|
$400
[4]
The name of this craft is Japanese for "folding paper"
origami
Jamie
|
$400
[12]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Amelia Earhart left New Guinea on July 2, 1937, with but three more stops on her worldwide quest--Howland Island, this future state capital & Oakland
Honolulu
Jamie
|
$400
[15]
Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam in Minnesota & Melvin Price Locks & Dam in Illinois
the Mississippi
Erin
|
$400
[7]
This Georgian published "To Renew America" & also became Speaker of the House
Newt Gingrich
Jamie
|
$400
[27]
In 2001 this 76ers guard became the shortest NBA MVP in history & was the All-Star Game MVP in an Eastern Conference victory
Allen Iverson
Kris
|
|
$600
[21]
Prior to Smokey Bear's debut in 1944, the U.S. Forest Service used this Disney deer in ads
Bambi
Jamie
|
$600
[2]
Oy, you're so clumsy--in fact, you're this Yiddish word for a clumsy person, from a word meaning "wooden beam"
a klutz
Kris
|
$600
[13]
As 100,000 waited in Paris on May 21, 1927, he saw "danger of killing people with my propeller and I quickly came to a stop"
Lindbergh
Kris
|
$600
[24]
Three Gorges Dam
the Yangtze
Erin
|
$600
[8]
Nearly 6 months after the attack on Nancy Kerrigan, this skater was stripped of her national title & banned from the sport for life
Tonya Harding
Jamie
|
$600
[28]
Georgetown & Villanova compete in this NCAA conference
the Big East
|
|
$800
[22]
In 1950 Smokey got a living symbol: a bear cub that survived a forest fire in this state; his burns were treated in Santa Fe
New Mexico
Jamie
|
$800
[5]
The name of this mythical sea monster was released from the Norwegian language
the Kraken
Jamie
|
$1,000
[18]
On Nov. 2, 1947 Howard Hughes took this plane on its only flight, cruising about one mile at 70 feet for one minute
the Spruce Goose
Erin
|
$800
[25]
Gorky Dam at Nizhny Novgorod
the Volga
Kris
|
$800
[9]
In 1998thisleader fired his entire cabinet, though many would resume their posts
Boris Yeltsin
Kris
|
$800
[29]
The Impact, Revolution & 2 teams called United compete in the Eastern Conference of this league
the MLS (Major League Soccer)
Kris
|
|
$1,000
[23]
This deep-voiced actor who played Bradley Cooper's brother in "A Star Is Born" has been the voice of Smokey for over a decade"Only you can prevent wildfires."
(Sam) Elliott
Kris
|
$1,000
[6]
A pair of Mandarin ducks in your home are great for love luck in this harmonious Chinese living space practice
feng shui
Jamie
|
DD
$1,600
[17]
The U.S. Army's Sikorsky UH-60 is called this; 2 of them were at the center of a notorious incident in Mogadishu in 1993
Black Hawks
Jamie
|
$1,000
[26]
The Kariba Dam at the border of Zambia & Zimbabwe
the Zambezi
Erin
|
$1,000
[10]
U.S. diplomat Richard Holbrooke is best remembered for brokering the Balkan peace accords named for this Ohio city
the Dayton Accords
Erin
|
$1,000
[30]
His move to the NBA's Eastern Conference paid off as he led Toronto to the 2019 title & was named Finals MVP
Leonard
Kris
|
| KIDD STUFF | ANCIENT ROME FICTION | ONCE UPON A TIME... | FROM B TO A | ANIMAL COMMUNITY | THE WESTERN CONFERENCE |
|
$400
[26]
The illustration shows pirate William Kiddhiding his treasureon Gardiners Island near Montauk in this state
New York
Jamie
|
$400
[11]
Thornton Wilder's novel about the time of Julius Caesar in Rome has this title, like an unlucky date for Julius
The Ides of March
Erin
|
$400
[6]
Robert Carlyle played Mr. Gold, AKA this spinner of straw, in ABC's "Once Upon a Time"
Rumpelstiltskin
Jamie
|
$400
[1]
These single-celled organisms, some causing disease, are some of the smallest life forms
bacteria
Jamie
|
$400
[16]
To make this home for the birth of their young, foxes enlarge burrows of other animals
a den
Kris
|
$400
[21]
Attended by 46 delegations, the San Francisco Conference of 1945 gave birth to this international organization
the United Nations
Kris
|
|
$800
[27]
The USS Kidd in Baton Rouge, this lethal-sounding type of ship, is named for the first U.S. Navy flag officer killed in WWII
a destroyer
Kris
|
$1,200
[13]
When the death of a popular politician threatens to destroy the Roman Republic, Gordianus the Finder must solve "A Murder on" this famous road
the Appian Way
Erin
|
$800
[7]
Leonardo DiCaprio plays "Bounty Law" actor Rick Dalton in this director's "Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood"
Quentin Tarantino
Jamie
|
$800
[2]
It's not just any old Catholic church--it's one with special status from the Vatican
a basilica
Erin
|
$800
[17]
Shoaling fish move in the same direction but each does its own thing; fish doing this similar word use coordinated moves
schooling fish
Kris
|
$800
[22]
At the 1822 Guayaquil Conference, José de San Martín met this other South American liberator in western Ecuador
(Simón) Bolívar
Kris
|
|
$1,200
[28]
In 2014this Hall of Fame point guard was traded from the Nets to the Bucks--as a head coach
Jason Kidd
|
$1,600
[14]
In "The Eagle of the Ninth", a soldier seeks to discover what became of a legion that went missing in this faraway island
Britain
Kris
|
$1,200
[8]
This Spanish-born star played El Mariachi for the last time in "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
Antonio Banderas
Kris
|
$1,200
[3]
The sounds of this traditional Russian instrument are heard here
a balalaika
Kris
|
$1,200
[18]
Thedotted humming frogis in no danger from this spider seen here; they have reached an arrangement
a tarantula
|
$1,200
[23]
South by Southwest is an annual festival in this Texas city
Austin, Texas
Erin
|
|
$1,600
[29]
In 1934 journalist Ronald Kidd founded the NCCL, the British equivalent of this U.S. group that protects people's CLs
the ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union)
Kris
|
DD
$2,000
[12]
"The Gladiator" & "Rebellion" are the subtitles of Ben Kane's books about this man who led a slave army against Rome
Spartacus
Erin
|
$1,600
[9]
Thismartial artist was in "Once Upon a Time in China"
Jet Li
Kris
|
$1,600
[4]
This Hindu creator god is often depicted seated on a lotus throne
Brahma
Kris
|
$2,000
[20]
Mud baths remove bugs from the Cape buffalo, & if that doesn't get them all, the cattle type of this white wading bird helps
the egret
Jamie
Erin
|
$1,600
[24]
The 1920 Conference of San Remo along Italy's western Riviera decided the fate of this empire's former territories
the Ottoman Empire
Kris
|
|
$2,000
[30]
This3-named author went back to the 19th century in her novel "The Invention of Wings"
Sue Monk Kidd
Kris
|
$2,000
[15]
This novel by Robert Graves is written as the memoir of a reluctant 1st century Roman emperor
I, Claudius
Kris
|
$2,000
[10]
This Italian director gave us "Once Upon a Time in the West" & "Once Upon a Time in America"
Sergio Leone
Kris
|
$2,000
[5]
Color comes to a garden from this ornamentalvine
Bougainvillea
Jamie
|
DD
$5,000
[19]
Konrad Lorenz found that newly hatched ducklings followed him due to this "I" process, as if he were their parent
imprinting
Kris
|
$2,000
[25]
The 2018 Emerging Cascadia Innovation Corridor Conference featured this Washington gov. who's trying to stop climate change
(Jay) Inslee
Kris
Erin
|
In 2018 Parliament Square got its first statue of a woman, Millicent Fawcett, a founding member of the London Society for Women's this
Suffrage