Colin Davy — a data scientist originally from Chicago, Illinois
Lindsey Packer — a miniaturist originally from Los Angeles, California
Aimee Lim — a library page from Arcadia, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $25,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aimee | $1,600 | $2,800 | $4,400 |
$8,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,400
14 R, 5 W |
| Lindsey | $4,800 | $7,000 | $13,000 |
$20,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,800
14 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Colin | $3,000 | $5,000 | $18,400 |
$26,100
New champion: $26,100 |
$11,800
20 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| LITERARY CHARACTERS | AMERICAN SUPERLATIVES | CHAIN STORES | ABBREVIATED BANDS | THINGS TO DO ON A RAINY DAY | WHEN "A" BECOMES THE FIRST LETTER... |
|
$200
[1]
This hunchbacked bell ringer of the Cathedral of Notre Dame was deaf
Quasimodo
Lindsey
|
$200
[30]
At more than 1,000 feet above the water, the highest of these in the U.S. spans Royal Gorge in Colorado
a bridge
|
$200
[16]
It's the chain whose iconic logo is seen here
Target
Colin
|
$200
[9]
A boy band: NKOTB
New Kids on the Block
Colin
|
$200
[20]
Learn a new one of these from Duolingo
(foreign) languages
Aimee
|
$200
[11]
A labyrinth turns into this word meaning to astonish greatly
amaze
Colin
|
|
$400
[2]
The young narrator of "To Kill a Mockingbird" has the given names Jean Louise but goes by this nickname
Scout
Colin
|
$400
[27]
275 million cubic yards of material were used in the largest of these American barriers, on Tenmile Wash in Arizona
dam
Colin
|
$400
[18]
Kirkland Signature is this warehouse chain's private label brand
Costco
Colin
|
$400
[13]
Named to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2020: NIN
Nine Inch Nails
Aimee
|
$400
[23]
Dress yourdogin traditional colors and pretend it's this celebration
Mardi Gras
Colin
|
$400
[14]
A musical sound of a certain pitch becomes this word meaning to make amends for a sin
atone
Aimee
|
|
$600
[4]
Washington Irving's story about this nap-happy fella was first published in "The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent."
Rip Van Winkle
Colin
|
$600
[26]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Quantico, Virginia.) The most-robbed bank in the United States is the Bank of Hogan in Hogan's Alley, the Quantico, Virginia, mock town where this organization trains its agents in tactical techniques
the FBI
Colin
|
$600
[19]
According to its jingle, it's the "place with the helpful hardware folks"
Ace
Aimee
Lindsey
|
$600
[12]
"Sweet Hitch-Hiker" was their last Top 10 hit: CCR
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Colin
|
$600
[29]
If you have a piano, play his 1801 "Moonlight Sonata"
Beethoven
Aimee
|
$600
[15]
The pointy top of a tower becomes a verb meaning to hope to be something great
aspire
Lindsey
|
|
DD
$1,000
[6]
This title character says, "I am jealous of the portrait you have painted of me. Why should it keep what I must lose?"
Dorian Gray
Lindsey
|
$800
[25]
Covering 98 acres, this aircraft company's Everett, Washington plant is the largest building by volume in the U.S. (& the world)
Boeing
Colin
|
$800
[17]
We salute you if you know that this clothing chain, owned by Gap Inc., was named for a bar in Paris; grog, anyone?
Old Navy
Lindsey
|
$800
[10]
They sound angry: RATM
Rage Against the Machine
Aimee
|
$800
[28]
Organize your closet using the Konmari Method & get rid of items that no longer do this 2-word catchphrase
spark joy
Lindsey
|
$800
[21]
A conjunction meaning on the contrary becomes this verb meaning to be adjacent
abut
|
|
$1,000
[7]
In this novel, John Kennedy Toole described Ignatius J. Reilly as having "waves of flesh rippling"
A Confederacy of Dunces
Colin
|
$1,000
[24]
At 26 square miles, Arlington is the smallest self-governing this in the United States
county
|
$1,000
[3]
This chain founded in 1983 initially promised "glasses in about an hour"
LensCrafters
Lindsey
|
$1,000
[5]
They hit it big with "(Don't Fear) The Reaper": BÖC
Blue Öyster Cult
Lindsey
|
$1,000
[8]
Create beautiful landscapes using techniques taught by this late PBS host in his "Joy of Painting" videos
Bob Ross
Lindsey
|
$1,000
[22]
A word meaning to portend becomes this one meaning a home or dwelling
an abode
Aimee
|
| EXPLORERS | ON THE COVER | CAPITAL BIRTHPLACES | CHEMICAL ELEMENTS | DAYTIME TV | ANIMAL QUOTES |
|
$400
[7]
In 1905 Roald Amundsen finally conquered this Atlantic-to-Pacific route explorers had sought for centuries
the Northwest Passage
Aimee
|
$400
[1]
The July 1969 Esquire cover asked, "what words should the first man" here "utter that will ring through the ages?"
the Moon
Colin
|
$400
[18]
Filmmaker Akira Kurosawa
Tokyo
Aimee
|
$400
[22]
It has the atomic No. 1 & is the most abundant element in the universe
hydrogen
Aimee
|
$400
[27]
Between 1972 & 2015 Bob Barker came on down to host 6,731 episodes of this game show
The Price is Right
Colin
|
$400
[8]
Charles Schulz fondly wrote, "Happiness is a warm" one
puppy
Aimee
Lindsey
|
|
$800
[3]
John Speke accidentally shot himself before he was to debate Richard Burton over the source of this river
the Nile
|
$800
[13]
The plane flown by this alliterative man is seenhereon the August 29, 1908coverof "Scientific American"
Wilbur Wright
Aimee
|
$800
[17]
Google co-founder Sergey Brin
Moscow
|
$800
[21]
An essential nutrient, this element, symbol K, is in bananas, lima beans & avocados
potassium
Aimee
|
$800
[26]
A 2014 New York Times headline about her said: "Others fade, but" this TV judge "is forever"
Judge Judy
Colin
|
$800
[9]
Samuel Johnson said oats was a grain given to these in England, "but in Scotland supports the people"
horses
Lindsey
Colin
|
|
$1,200
[4]
A Royal Geographical Society expedition found him in 1873, dead; he'd been found in 1871 alive under more famous circumstances
Livingstone
Colin
|
$1,200
[14]
The December 6, 1924 Saturday Evening Post cover featured a Christmas scene by him
Norman Rockwell
Aimee
|
$1,200
[6]
Painter Gustav Klimt
Vienna
Aimee
Lindsey
Colin
|
$1,600
[23]
Elements that are gases at room temperature include argon, neon, krypton & this rare "foreign" noble gas used in lighting
xenon
Aimee
|
$1,200
[28]
Despite leaving & coming back, as of 2020 Joy Behar has co-hosted this show longer than any of the other co-hosts
The View
Colin
|
$1,200
[10]
John Donne wrote that it was "nature's great masterpiece... the only harmless great thing; the giant of beasts"
an elephant
Aimee
|
|
$1,600
[20]
Scotsman Gordon Laing, the first European to reach this ancient African city, was murdered shortly after leaving there
Timbuktu
Aimee
Colin
|
$1,600
[15]
In February 1963 Car & Driver featured this classic Triumph sports car & the same-named fighter plane
the Spitfire
Colin
|
$2,000
[19]
Audrey Hepburn & Jean-Claude Van Damme
Brussels
Lindsey
|
$2,000
[24]
Identified in 1886 by a Freiberg professor, this shiny gray element was named for its country of discovery
germanium
Aimee
|
$1,600
[29]
Pine Valley was the fictional setting for this longtime soap that often revolved around Erica Kane & her many husbands
All My Children
|
$1,600
[11]
"Oh" it "has pretty teeth, dear, and he shows them, pearly white"
a shark
Lindsey
|
|
$2,000
[25]
The Ronne this 2-word feature is named for Edith Ronne, one of Antarctica's first female explorers
ice shelf
Colin
|
$2,000
[16]
The July 1963 National Geographic cover listed a Carl Sandburg article on these 2 "burgs" subtitled "Just a Hundred Years Ago"
Gettysburg & Vicksburg
|
DD
$5,400
[2]
Playwriting President Vaclav Havel
Prague
Colin
|
DD
$4,000
[5]
Lightweight & strong, this element is named for the group that preceded the Olympians in mythology
titanium
Colin
|
$2,000
[30]
America's favorite zookeeper, he can be seen on "Into the Wild" and "Wild Countdown"
Jack Hanna
|
$2,000
[12]
Robert Frost rhymed, "The way" this bird / "Shook down on me / The dust of snow / From a hemlock tree"
a crow
|
In occupied Paris, a German officer asked Picasso if he had done this masterpiece; he replied, "No, you did"
Guernica