Kami Narayan — an educational advocate from St. Louis, Missouri
Hemant Mehta — a blogger from Naperville, Illinois
Leanne Gonzalez-Singer — a legal secretary from New York, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leanne | $3,600 | $3,100 | $14,400 |
$100
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Hemant | $800 | $2,200 | $14,200 |
$13,999
New champion: $13,999 |
$14,200
16 R, 0 W |
| Kami | $2,600 | $1,800 | $1,000 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$1,000
9 R, 4 W |
| FBI QUANTICO | GOING PRONOUN | NATIONS IN THE NATIVE TONGUE | POTENT POTABLE ANALOGIES | DREAM BOATS | HUGH JACKMAN |
|
$200
[15]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the FBI Training Academy in Quantico, Virginia.) At the FBI's Tactical Emergency Vehicle Operations Center, agents are taught driving skills like precision high-speed backups, invasive lane changes, and how to navigate this type of zigzag course, also used in ski racing
slalom
Kami
|
$200
[18]
In a classic comedy routine, this interrogative pronoun "is on First"
Who
Hemant
|
$200
[5]
Éire
Ireland
Hemant
|
$200
[6]
Guinness draught is to stout as Guinness blonde is to this 5-letter beer type
a lager
Kami
|
$200
[9]
The Orca, from this 1974 book
Jaws
|
$200
[10]
In "Les Miserables" Hugh hit the high notes as on-the-run prisoner 24601, better known as this character
Jean Valjean
Leanne
|
|
$400
[23]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the FBI Laboratory in Quantico, Virginia.) The FBI lab finds hard-to-detect fingerprints with a fuming chamber that turns a strong adhesive into vapor, allowing it to adhere to latent moisture. The adhesive--cyanoacrylate, better known as this powerful, quick bonding stuff
super glue
Leanne
|
$400
[19]
The objective case of we is this other 2-letter word
us
Hemant
|
$400
[1]
Zhongguo
China
Leanne
|
$400
[7]
Damassine is to plums as kirschwasser is to this fruit
cherry
Kami
|
$400
[24]
The Revenge, captained by the Dread Pirate Roberts
The Princess Bride
Leanne
|
$400
[11]
Hugh helped drive 2,000 head of cattle across the Outback in this 2008 epic as wide as the Down Under sky
Australia
|
|
$600
[27]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the FBI Laboratory in Quantico, Virginia.) It looks like a Hollywood prop, but among the items in the FBI's reference firearms collection is a guitar case, modified to hold one of these fearsome weapons, popular with Prohibition-era gangsters
a Tommy gun
Leanne
|
$600
[20]
Examples of this kind of pronoun are his & hers, as well as mine & yours
a possessive
Leanne
|
$600
[2]
Magyarország
Hungary
Leanne
|
$600
[8]
Olive is to martini as this vegetable is to Gibson
an onion
Hemant
|
$600
[25]
The Hispaniola, searching for booty
Treasure Island
|
$600
[12]
Spectacular circus performances provide much of the action in "The Greatest Showman" with Hugh as this master impresario
(P.T.) Barnum
Leanne
|
|
$800
[28]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the FBI Laboratory in Quantico, Virginia.) The liquid-handling robot in the FBI crime lab can process 96 DNA samples at a time and has been used to investigate such cases as that of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, nicknamed this, for the article of clothing in which he hid explosives on a 2009 U.S.-bound flight
the "Underwear Bomber"
Kami
|
$800
[21]
This pronoun meaning a small number of things is a homophone of an exclamation of relief
few
Hemant
|
$800
[3]
Österreich
Austria
Kami
|
$800
[17]
Burgundy is to Pommard as this other "B" wine region is to Saint-Émilion
Bordeaux
|
$1,000
[30]
The Nellie, a ship on the Thames upon which Marlow tells a tale featuring another ship
the Heart of Darkness
Leanne
|
$800
[13]
In 2004 Hugh battled vampires, werewolves & other creatures as this title monster-hunting doctor created by Bram Stoker
Van Helsing
Leanne
|
|
$1,000
[29]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the FBI Training Academy in Quantico, Virginia.) New agents train at a mock town called Hogan's Alley, where the movie theater is actually an FBI office, and the marquee always reads "Manhattan Melodrama", just like it did on the 1934 night when agents gunned down this notorious bank robber outside the real Biograph Theater in Chicago
John Dillinger
Kami
|
$1,000
[22]
Biblically speaking, it's the nominative pronoun of the 2nd-person singular
thou
|
$1,000
[4]
Eesti Vabariik
Estonia
Leanne
|
$1,000
[16]
Vodka is to Russia as soju is to this country
Korea
Kami
|
DD
$1,500
[26]
The Astraea, a Roman slave galley from an 1880 novel
Ben-Hur
Leanne
|
$1,000
[14]
In "Pan", Hugh played not Hook but this historical pirate out to abduct Peter & his mates to make them mine for fairy dust
Blackbeard
Kami
|
| PLANETARY SCIENCE | WE'RE ON A CRUSADE | GIFTS FOR ANIMAL LOVERS | RECENT PLAYS FROM REAL LIFE | AMERICAN WOMEN | CROSSWORD CLUES "J" |
|
$400
[19]
On Venus one of these lasts 243 Earth ones & the Sun rises in the west & sets in the east
a day
Hemant
|
$400
[22]
In 1204 the fourth crusaders, angered by the Byzantines, sacked this city, their capital, & were later chastised by Innocent III
Constantinople
Hemant
|
$400
[15]
Similar to 23and Me, Embark for dogs is one of these that provides owners with breed I.D., health reports & relatives
a DNA testing service
Leanne
|
$400
[7]
In "Pressure", a Scottish meteorologist makes the most important forecast of his life for this June 1944 event
D-Day
Hemant
|
$400
[1]
Mary Outerbridge brought this game to the U.S. in the 1870s, but Customs gave her trouble over her net, which was not for fishing
tennis
|
$400
[3]
Childish or immature (8)
juvenile
Hemant
|
|
$1,200
[24]
In a nod to its composition, Uranus, like Jupiter, is known as this type of "giant"
gas
Kami
|
$1,600
[26]
Heading a large army of crusaders, this "Red Beard" German king drowned en route to the third crusade
Frederick Barbarossa
Leanne
|
$800
[16]
You'll need some Kleenex when you read Garth Stein's touching bestseller narrated by Enzo the dog & called "The Art of" this
Racing in the Rain
Kami
|
$800
[12]
Christine Lahti played this feminist icon in "Gloria: a Life"
Gloria Steinem
Leanne
|
$800
[2]
Frances Perkins, the first female cabinet secretary, was on the committee that designed this "security" blanket made law in 1935
Social Security
Hemant
|
$800
[4]
Medea's man (5)
Jason
Leanne
|
|
$1,600
[23]
14-letter term for any orbit by a satellite that takes as long as it takes Earth to rotate once; geostationary is one type
geosynchronous
|
$2,000
[25]
This order of knights began when travelers from Lübeck & Bremen, German cities, helped out at the Siege of Acre
the Teutonic Knights
Kami
|
$1,200
[14]
You'll find animal-themed slippers at this retailer founded in Maine in 1912
L.L. Bean
Hemant
|
$1,600
[20]
In "The True", Edie Falco played Polly Noonan, grandmother to this current junior New York senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Leanne
|
$1,200
[9]
In Oct. 2019 I.S.S. astronauts Christina Koch & Jessica Meir made the 1st all-female this venture; on Jan. 15, 2020 they did it again
a space walk
Kami
|
$1,200
[5]
Panthera onca (6)
jaguar
Hemant
|
| — | — |
$1,600
[17]
For grieving pet owners, there are plaques with poems about this place "just this side of heaven" where our beloved pets go
the Rainbow Bridge
Leanne
|
$2,000
[21]
A recent play about a young Vladimir Putin has this word for "rule by thieves" as its title
kleptocracy
Hemant
|
$1,600
[11]
In 1904 Ida Tarbell set a "standard" for muckraking by helping to expose corruption in this industry
oil
Hemant
|
$1,600
[6]
A real vein in the neck (7)
jugular
Hemant
|
| — | — |
$2,000
[18]
A majesticstagis a recent offering from this crystal company's Collector's Society
Swarovski
|
DD
$2,500
[13]
The Public Theater's "Mother of the Maid" is about Isabelle, the mom of this martyr
Joan of Arc
Leanne
|
$2,000
[10]
Martha Washington often joined George at his wartime quarters & like the soldiers, was inoculated against this
smallpox
Leanne
|
$2,000
[8]
Supporter of James II or his Stuart descendants (8)
a Jacobite
Hemant
Kami
|
Canada's Four Corners monument marks the junction of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut & these 2 Prairie provinces
Saskatchewan & Manitoba