Gary Patent — a screenwriter and actor from Los Angeles, California
Sidra Condron — a marketing manager from Phoenix, Arizona
Andrew Cramer — a program manager from Seattle, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,599)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew | $1,800 | $4,200 | $11,400 |
$5,999
3rd place: $1,000 |
$11,200
15 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Sidra | $600 | $2,200 | $4,600 |
$9,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$4,600
8 R, 2 W |
| Gary | $5,600 | $8,800 | $16,800 |
$22,801
New champion: $22,801 |
$16,000
22 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| THE FIELD MARSHAL PLAN | LEGALESE | ACHIEVEMENT UNLOCKED! | 3-LETTER WORDS | LIT-POURRI | A PITCH FOR A HAPPIER MOVIE ENDING |
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$200
[15]
Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery once said, "Rule 1, on page 1 of the book of war, is do not march on" this Russian city
Moscow
Andrew
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$200
[30]
Black's Law defines this as "the corrupt payment, receipt, or solicitation of a private favor for official action"
bribery
Gary
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$200
[29]
In 1971 this company began as a single store in Seattle; 15,000 are now in the U.S. & 1 likely opened just now around the corner
Starbucks
Gary
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$200
[28]
The nutrient fluid that circulates through a plant; it's also slang for a fool
sap
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$200
[27]
"'Twas the night before Christmas", begins the poem "A Visit From" him
Saint Nicholas
Gary
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$200
[23]
It's a little out of the box but hey, I'm thinking...what if Daniel Day-Lewis just skips the theater & stays in the White House?
Lincoln
Andrew
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$400
[1]
Beaten by Napoleon at Ligny, Prussian Gebhard Blücher retreated, then marched west in time to turn the tide of this 1815 battle
Waterloo
Andrew
Gary
|
$400
[26]
Tax, wire & mail are all types of this knowing misrepresentation of the truth
fraud
Gary
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$400
[14]
After descending the ladder of the lunar module, this second man to walk on the Moon stated the obvious: "Beautiful view!"
Buzz Aldrin
Andrew
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$400
[25]
It's a large metal pan used in Chinese cooking
wok
Sidra
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$400
[24]
This 3-letter type of lyric poem was an integral part of Greek drama
an ode
Gary
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$400
[22]
I agree, the 2 title ladies leap off the cliff in their car...but! But! They "Smokey & the Bandit" the canyon & land safely!
Thelma & Louise
Andrew
|
|
$600
[2]
In 1848 Marshal Windischgrätz helped get the crown of Austria for young Franz Joseph of this imperial house
Hapsburg
Andrew
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$600
[18]
Libel can be a criminal offense, but in most states, this type of spoken defamatory assertion is civil only
slander
Sidra
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$600
[13]
In 2019, a six-man team endured huge frigid waves to row 600 miles across this passage between South America and Antarctica named for an explorer
the Drake Passage
Andrew
Gary
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$600
[10]
On "Game of Thrones", Peter Dinklage's character was called this word, which means a mischievous child
imp
Sidra
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$600
[7]
The title felony in this Dostoyevsky novel is the murder of a mean old woman who supposedly no one will miss
Crime and Punishment
Gary
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$600
[19]
I know it ends the movie quickly, but what if that guy doesn't kill the dog of "the boogeyman"/ unstoppable killing machine?
John Wick
Sidra
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$800
[3]
Aka the "Desert Fox" he wanted to keep German reserves near the French coast to repel allied invasion but was overruled
Rommel
Andrew
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$1,000
[17]
This visible sign to identify a company's goods can suffer "dilution" if its distinctiveness is reduced by a sign that's too similar
trademarks
|
$800
[11]
In 1914 this Belorussian-born man painted "The Praying Jew", also called "The Rabbi of Vitebsk"
Chagall
Gary
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$800
[8]
18th century men often wore a gooseberry--a large, frizzled one of these
a wig
Gary
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$800
[5]
"Largo Desolato" is a 1985 play by this future Czech president
Vaclav Havel
Gary
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$800
[20]
John Coffey doesn't ride the lightning & instead gets a full pardon & is released from death row
The Green Mile
Gary
|
|
$1,000
[4]
Field Marshal Carl Mannerheim led this nation in its 1939-40 "Winter War" with the Soviet Union
Finland
Gary
|
DD
$1,800
[16]
This 2 word Latin phrase means "way of operating" & shows a pattern of criminal behavior
modus operandi
Andrew
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$1,000
[12]
James Chadwick won the 1935 Nobel in Physics for the discovery of this, a subatomic particle having no charge
a neutron
Gary
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$1,000
[9]
A family or group of whales is known by this term
a pod
Gary
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$1,000
[6]
"Swann's Way" is volume 1 of this author's "Remembrance of Things Past"
Proust
Gary
|
$1,000
[21]
Who knew Macaulay Culkin carried bee repellent? A simple fix & we send the kids home happy from this Anna Chlumsky film
My Girl
Gary
|
| WORLD GEOGRAPHY | FAMOUS NAMES | JAMES TAYLOR: HIS LIFE & MUSIC | SILICON VALLEY | B IN THE MIDDLE | AROUND THE GARDEN |
|
$400
[20]
"Garden of the Gulf" & "The Island" are nicknames for this Canadian province
Prince Edward Island
Andrew
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$400
[24]
This Polish astronomer whose ideas riled up the Catholic church was raised by his uncle Lucas, a bishop
Copernicus
Gary
|
$800
[14]
(James Taylor presents the clue.) In 1971 I earned my first Gold record for a single & the following year my first Grammy for this song written by Carole King
"You've Got A Friend"
Sidra
|
$800
[23]
Thesecritters can be classified by whether they have skeletons made of calcium carbonate or silicon dioxide
sponges
Gary
|
$800
[21]
To pay back or refund
reimburse
Andrew
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$800
[26]
This plant of the genus Helianthus is the state flower of Kansas
the sunflower
Gary
|
|
$800
[9]
This river that rises in hills northwest of Moscow flows about 2,200 miles before entering the Caspian Sea
the Volga
Sidra
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$800
[12]
Journalists Jimmy Breslin, Walter Winchell & Mike Royko were also this -ist, a job requiring a regular output of copy
columnists
|
$1,200
[1]
(James Taylor presents the clue.) In my new audio memoir "Break Shot" I talk about my early days, including my time in London in the '60s & my association with The Beatles; in fact, my song "Something In The Way She Moves" inspired this Beatle to write his own song that begins with the same line
George Harrison
Andrew
Sidra
Gary
|
$1,200
[11]
Mix up some of the Portland variety of this building material by combining calcium, silica, iron & aluminum
cement
Andrew
|
$1,200
[17]
Synonym for an earthquake or tremor
a temblor
|
$1,600
[19]
In this method of plant propagation, stems of one plant are inserted into another so that they unite & grow together
grafting
|
|
$1,200
[3]
In 2019 the Minister of Foreign Affairs of this island territory let the U.S. president know it's "not for sale"
Greenland
Andrew
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$1,200
[8]
This Wild West woman claimed she got her "catastrophic" nickname from one Captain Egan, whom she rescued from an ambush
Calamity Jane
Gary
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$1,600
[2]
(James Taylor presents the clue.) The first instrument I learned to play wasn't the guitar but the cello & in 2016 I had the pleasure of performing with this cello virtuoso at Carnegie Hall's 125th anniversary concert
Yo-Yo Ma
Sidra
|
DD
$1,200
[18]
This extremely soft silicate with a hardness of 1 is ground up to make a popular body powder
talc
Andrew
|
$1,600
[16]
In Exodus the Ark of the Covenant was directed to be this unit of measure "and a half the breadth thereof"
a cubit
Andrew
|
DD
$2,000
[25]
Charles Darwin called this "divine" carnivorous plant of the Americas one of the most wonderful plants in the world
a Venus flytrap
Gary
|
|
$1,600
[4]
Maputo is the capital & largest city of this country on Africa's southeast coast
Mozambique
Andrew
|
$1,600
[6]
Ionelyplanet.com says Tutankhamun's tomb, designated KV62, is one of the least impressive in this area that "KV" represents
the Valley of the Kings
Gary
|
$2,000
[10]
(James Taylor presents the clue.) In 2020 I released a new album, "American Standard", putting my take on some of the songs & show tunes I grew up listening to like "Ol' Man River" from this musical
Show Boat
Gary
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$1,600
[13]
Valued as a precious gem for its color, this variety of quartz is predominantly silicon dioxide
amethyst
Sidra
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$2,000
[15]
It's the long, broad sash worn with a kimono
an obi
Gary
|
$2,000
[22]
Poplars & irises are examples of plants that propagate & spread by these fleshy, creeping underground stems
rhizomes
|
|
$2,000
[5]
The Israeli city of Eilat lies at the head of this gulf
the Gulf of Aqaba
Sidra
|
$2,000
[7]
Following defeat in 1967's Six-Day War, he resigned as president of Egypt, only to return later by popular demand
Nasser
Andrew
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Publishers Weekly has dubbed this former middle school English teacher turned bestselling author "Storyteller of the Gods"
Rick Riordan