Aanchal Ramani — an MBA student originally from San Francisco, California
Aaron Ballett — an executive assistant from Santa Barbara, California
Kristin Hucek — an attorney from San Francisco, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $2,700)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristin | $3,600 | $5,200 | $8,000 |
$5,300
2-day champion: $8,000 |
$8,000
16 R, 4 W |
| Aaron | $1,400 | $5,300 | $5,300 |
$300
2nd place: $2,000 |
$4,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Aanchal | $-800 | $1,800 | $-200 |
$-200
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,200
8 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs) |
| CITY NICKNAMES | 2-LETTER WORDS | AROUND THE HOUSE | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES | AMERICAN HISTORY | LV |
|
$200
[5]
Moscow has been called "The Forty Forties" referring to the estimated 1,600 of these, many with golden domes
churches
Aaron
|
$200
[1]
This abbreviated word is sometimes found before art & after photo
op
Kristin
|
$200
[11]
Acquired by Amazon in 2018, this video doorbell brand lets you see who's at your front door
Ring
Aaron
|
$200
[26]
Sully Sullenberger &Walt Disney
Tom Hanks
Kristin
|
$200
[21]
At the First Continental Congress, all the original colonies were represented except for this southernmost one
Georgia
Aaron
|
$200
[16]
"Life springs eternal on a gaudy neon street", sang Sheryl Crow on the song "Leaving" this place
Las Vegas
Aaron
|
|
$400
[6]
Hyderabad, India is known as the "City of" these marine gemstones
pearls
Aaron
Aanchal
|
$400
[2]
According to the Chinese calendar, 2021 will be the year of this animal
the ox
Kristin
|
$400
[12]
Perhaps you have this type of old-fashioned desk that's pretty handy but doesn't take dictation
secretary
Kristin
|
$400
[27]
Arnie Grape &Jay Gatsby
Leonardo DiCaprio
Aanchal
|
$400
[22]
In 2000 California declared the March 31 birthday of this Latino labor leader a state holiday
César Chávez
Aaron
|
$400
[17]
The "L" that precedes this "V" can be legislative, liberum or even line-item
veto
Kristin
|
|
$600
[7]
The resilient Porto, Portugal is called the "Cidade Invicta", or this city
the Invincible City
Aaron
|
$600
[3]
It's the name of the game being played here
Go
Aanchal
|
$600
[13]
A bathroom with 2 sinks situated between 2 bedrooms is named for this nursery rhyme pair
Jack & Jill
Kristin
|
$600
[28]
Fantine &Jane Austen
Anne Hathaway
Aanchal
|
$800
[24]
Lyndon Johnson's 1965 State of the Union address renewed the War on Poverty by promoting a "Great" this
Society
Aaron
|
$600
[18]
This Frenchman was the trunk maker for the empress Eugenie, wife of Napoleon III; his name is now a luxury brand
Louis Vuitton
Aanchal
|
|
$800
[8]
As heard at the start of the song "Molly Malone", "Fair City" is a nickname for this world capital
Dublin
Kristin
|
$800
[4]
In the title of a Eugene O'Neill play, it precedes "Wilderness!"
Ah
Kristin
|
$800
[14]
A little birdie told us it's the cozy name for the stackable tables seen here
nesting tables
Aaron
|
$800
[29]
Groundskeeper Carl Spackler &Franklin D.Roosevelt
Bill Murray
|
$1,000
[25]
In the 1850s this state was "Bleeding" as pro- & anti-slavery forces met up in a preview of the Civil War
Kansas
Kristin
|
$800
[19]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) The portion of the spine responsible for supporting most of the weight of the upper body while allowing for movement is this largest vertebrae group, designated L1 through L5
the lumbar (vertebrae)
Aaron
|
|
$1,000
[9]
The nickname "The Tiger City" for this 4-letter capital may date back to a poem by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Oslo
Kristin
|
$1,000
[10]
Scrabble players know this 2-letter word is a type of 3-toed sloth found in Brazil
the ai
Aanchal
|
$1,000
[15]
This device with a Japanese name, on which you can stream Hulu, Apple TV & more, was first launched in 2008
Roku
Kristin
|
$1,000
[30]
Captain Hector Barbossa &the Marquis de Sade
Geoffrey Rush
|
DD
$1,500
[23]
The oldest continuously settled city in America, it was named for the Bishop of Hippo
St. Augustine
Aaron
|
$1,000
[20]
Its Internet country code is .lv
Latvia
Aanchal
|
| FEEL THE POWER! | POETS & POETRY | ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE | THE ENGLISH MONARCH WHEN... | I'M JUST THE "GO" BETWEEN | ELVI |
|
$400
[2]
In 2015 the Mylar type of these were the cause of about a third of the power outages in Los Angeles
balloons
Kristin
|
$400
[23]
In the 19th century Mary Sawyer claimed she was the inspiration for this nursery rhyme
"Mary Had A Little Lamb"
Aanchal
|
$400
[7]
This traditionally yellow large vehicle is going green with orders like 50 electric ones from Daimler by the state of Virginia
school buses
Kristin
Aanchal
|
$400
[11]
The first Sputnik was launched
Elizabeth II
Aaron
|
$400
[1]
In this adjective for a carefree person, "go" is between synonyms for "glad" & " fortunate "
happy-go-lucky
Aaron
|
$400
[12]
Grammy-winning merengue singer Elvis Crespo grew up near San Juan Bay on this island
Puerto Rico
Kristin
|
|
$800
[3]
A blackout is a complete loss of power; this is a partial reduction in power
brownout
Kristin
|
$800
[24]
This president asked Robert Frost to read "The Gift Outright" at his inauguration, but with the last line changed
President John F. Kennedy
|
$800
[8]
For the Fourth of July in 2012, an order was placed to deliver 30,000 12-inch these to Americans serving overseas
pizzas
Aaron
|
$800
[19]
The Charge of the Light Brigade happened at the Battle of Balaklava
Queen Victoria
|
$800
[9]
"Star Trek: The Next Generation" de-gendered the famed opening, changing "man" to "one" in this line
To boldly go where no man (no one) has gone before
Aaron
|
$800
[13]
This rocker's backing band on 1977's "My Aim Is True" included members of the News, of Huey Lewis fame
Elvis Costello
|
|
$1,200
[4]
One of the best electrical insulators is simply this complete absence of materials
a vacuum
Aaron
|
$1,200
[25]
This patriotic Oliver Wendell Holmes poem warns, "the harpies of the shore shall pluck the eagle of the sea!"
"Old Ironsides"
|
$1,200
[20]
He discovered good wine as minister to France & back in America, ordered 10 cases for himself & 30 for George Washington
Jefferson
Aanchal
|
DD
$1,000
[22]
Napoleon became Emperor of France
George III
Aanchal
|
$1,200
[10]
3-word phrase meaning "please stop talking in your present vein, as I do not wish to think about that"
don't go there
|
$1,200
[16]
Film critic & public radio host Elvis Mitchell had his own interview show, "Under the Influence", on TCM, this channel
Turner Classic Movies
Kristin
|
|
$1,600
[5]
California's Ivanpahplant focuses solar rays to heat tanks of water, spinningturbines with this 19th century type of power
steam
Aaron
|
— |
DD
$1,400
[21]
Emerging from famine, this country opened up to the U.S. in 1972, its first deal was to buy 13 American fertilizer factories
China
Aanchal
|
$1,600
[27]
Magellan's fleet began its circumnavigation voyage
Henry VIII
Aanchal
|
$1,600
[14]
The town where you grew up won't be the way you remember it, as we learn from this 1940 novel title
You Can't Go Home Again
Kristin
|
$1,600
[17]
H.S. teammates Desmond Howard & Elvis Grbac fled north from Ohio to play football for this rival university
the University of Michigan
Aaron
|
|
$2,000
[6]
The metal cage named for this 19th century English physicist can shield a device from outside electrical fields
a Faraday cage
Aaron
|
— |
$2,000
[26]
In 2019 the Defense Dept. placed the largest order in its history, $34 billion to this 2-named co. for a batch of F-35 fighter planes
Lockheed Martin
Kristin
|
— |
$2,000
[15]
This patriotic phrase means "Ireland forever"
Erin go Bragh
Kristin
|
$2,000
[18]
Elvis Stojko won his first Olympic medal, a silver in men's figure skating, at the 1994 Winter Games in this Norwegian city
Lillehammer
Kristin
|
The composer of this 1944 ballet piece said it "concerned a pioneer celebration... around a newly built farmhouse in the... hills"
Appalachian Spring