Last game with CBS Television Distribution banner.
Gautham Nagesh — a journalist originally from Jackson, Michigan
Jennifer Linde — an associate professor from Minneapolis, Minnesota
Lucy Ricketts — an illustrator originally from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $79,499)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy | $800 | $6,600 | $18,200 |
$11,598
2nd place: $2,000 |
$20,800
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jennifer | $3,200 | $5,200 | $12,400 |
$24,800
New champion: $24,800 |
$12,400
16 R, 0 W |
| Gautham | $1,600 | $2,400 | $1,201 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,400
14 R, 7 W (including 1 DD) |
| IT'S A LONG STORY | TAKE NOTE | 3-LETTER "D" WORDS | THE NAME IS THE TV TITLE | FORTIFY YOURSELF | ALL KINDS OF WINE |
|
$200
[11]
In this trilogy Frodo Baggins forms a fellowship with 3 other hobbits, an elf, a dwarf, a wizard & 2 men
Lord of the Rings
Gautham
|
$200
[20]
From this actress to Andy Warhol: "I'm so proud I finally have your 'Liz' and thank you for signing it so sweetly to me"
Liz Taylor
Gautham
|
$200
[6]
A bear abode
a den
Gautham
|
$200
[1]
An insecure psychiatrist moves back to Seattle & lives with his dad
Frasier
Jennifer
|
$200
[25]
Taking no chances, Pharaoh Nectanebo I fortified all 7 mouths of this river, around 380 B.C.
the Nile
Jennifer
|
$200
[26]
Though made in a manner closer to brewing, this Japanese drink is known as rice wine
sake
Lucy
|
|
$400
[12]
You will definitely lose some time delving into his 7-volume "A la recherche du temps perdu"
Proust
Jennifer
|
$400
[19]
"Thank You Notes" is a segment on his late night talk show & also the title of 2 books he's written
Jimmy Fallon
Lucy
|
$400
[7]
Turn down the lights
dim
Gautham
|
$400
[2]
Billionaire playboy Oliver Queen leads a double life as a hooded vigilante
Arrow
Jennifer
|
$400
[24]
Fort Bourtange in the Netherlands is this celestial type; an attacker who gets close to one wall is exposed to fire from another
a star fort
Gautham
|
$400
[27]
Perhaps Don Ho meant Hula o Maui, a sparkling wine made of this fruit, when singing of "tiny bubbles in the wine"
pineapple
Jennifer
|
|
$600
[13]
You get more than 200 chapters of Gothic horror with the alliteratively titled "Varney" this creature
a vampire
Gautham
|
$600
[18]
In a 1780sletterto his friend George Whatley, he described his invention of bifocals & even included adiagram
Benjamin Franklin
Lucy
|
$600
[8]
A failure, like a movie at the box office or a shell that doesn't explode
a dud
Jennifer
|
$600
[3]
A redheaded country superstar plays a single mom of 3
Reba
Jennifer
|
$800
[22]
Built with siege amenities like a 500-foot-deep well, the Königstein Fortress is aka the Saxon this, after a Paris prison
Bastille
Lucy
|
$600
[28]
Blackberry wine from this "#1 Kosher Wine Brand in America" is kosher for Passover
Manischewitz
Jennifer
|
|
$800
[14]
Dmitry is arrested & convicted for his dad's murder in this Dostoyevsky novel, but Smerdyakov actually committed the crime
The Brothers Karamazov
Lucy
Gautham
|
$800
[17]
This artist to her husband: "Diego, my love, remember that once you finish the fresco we will be together forever"
Frida Kahlo
Lucy
|
$800
[9]
A turned-up noise
din
Gautham
|
$800
[4]
It's not set in fairy tale Germany but in Portland & the lead character is Burkhardt
Grimm
Gautham
|
$1,000
[21]
In the 1070s this monarch who'd been in power only a short while ordered the building of the Tower of London
William the Conqueror
Gautham
|
$800
[29]
This title elixir is poured in Ray Bradbury's semi-autobiographical tale of a small-town summer in 1928
Dandelion Wine
Jennifer
|
|
$1,000
[15]
His aptly named "Infinite Jest" has drawn comparisons to the works of Thomas Pynchon & Don DeLillo
David Foster Wallace
Gautham
|
$1,000
[16]
Hours before her death in 1587, this queen wrote, "I am to be executed like a criminal at eight in the morning"
Mary, Queen of Scots
Lucy
|
$1,000
[10]
A cutting or insulting remark
a dig
Jennifer
|
$1,000
[5]
American football coach Jason Sudeikis manages a London soccer team
Ted Lasso
|
DD
$2,000
[23]
In 1835 Mexican General Martin Perfecto de Cos fortified this mission in San Antonio, but soon had to surrender it
the Alamo
Lucy
|
$1,000
[30]
In "Arsenic and Old Lace", the old ladies put poison in wine made from these berries
elderberries
|
| BYGONE ABBREV. | U.S. CITIES | ALONG FOR THE RIDE | VOCABULARY | HODGEPODGE | ENTERTAINING BROTHERS |
|
$400
[6]
In 1991 the world said do svidaniya to this union of 15 republics
the USSR
Lucy
|
$400
[5]
Near Lake Tahoe, this city named for a Civil War general became a gambling mecca after legalization widened in 1931
Reno
Gautham
|
$400
[11]
Time spent with Robert FitzRoy, captain of the Beagle, helped this onboard naturalist evolve his views
Darwin
Jennifer
|
$400
[30]
This word with "moral" in the middle can mean to corrupt as well as to discourage & is the only word Noah Webster coined
demoralize
Lucy
|
$400
[21]
He was the governor of California from 2003 to 2011
Schwarzenegger
Gautham
|
$400
[20]
These brothers starred in the classic film "A Night at the Opera"
the Marx Brothers
Lucy
|
|
$800
[7]
With the late-'80s addition of "hyperactivity" to a disorder name, this 3-letter abbreviation fell out of favor
ADD
Jennifer
|
$800
[4]
During Vaudeville the question was often asked of new acts, "Will it play in" this Illinois city?
Peoria
Lucy
Gautham
|
$800
[12]
In 1986, Ralph Hollis & Dudley Foster joined Robert Ballard aboard the submersible Alvin to explore this wreck
the Titanic
Lucy
|
$800
[29]
Of the highest importance, or a movie studio founded in 1912
Paramount
Jennifer
|
$800
[25]
In Europe moose are known as these, our word for a different big North American deer
elk
Lucy
Gautham
|
$800
[16]
This band's jam-oriented southern rock sound produced tunes like "Ramblin' Man" & "Whipping Post"
The Allman Brothers
Lucy
|
|
$1,200
[8]
The New York Nets, the Virginia Squires & some guy named Dr. J played in this league that merged with its rival in 1976
the ABA
Lucy
|
$1,200
[3]
With thousands collected every year, each March Sweetwater, Texas hosts a roundup of these reptiles
rattlesnakes
|
$1,200
[13]
Michael Collins was in the command module Columbia while Armstrong & Aldrin made it to the moon on this "avian" craft
the Eagle
Lucy
|
$1,200
[28]
Norwegian gave us this word for a ski race with plenty of zigs & zags
slalom
Gautham
|
$1,200
[24]
From 2007 to 2019 Kunal Nayyar played Raj Koothrappali on this sitcom
The Big Bang Theory
Lucy
Gautham
|
$1,200
[17]
Last name ofactors Gustaf, Bill & Alexander, sons of another well-known actor
Skarsgård
Gautham
|
|
$1,600
[9]
This New Deal program changed its middle letter from "Progress" to "Projects" in 1939 but was still out of business by 1943
the WPA
Jennifer
|
$1,600
[2]
This former mining town founded in 1859 is home to the Colorado Railroad Museum & a famous brewery
Golden
Lucy
|
$2,000
[15]
A "rear column" of depraved upper-class twits tagged along with Henry Stanley to explore this river's basin in 1887
the Congo
Lucy
|
$2,000
[26]
An 18th c. group of lovers of everything from archaeology to opera introduced this word for one who flits from one interest to another
a dilettante
Gautham
|
$1,600
[23]
Aphrodite gave this goddess a magic girdle that made her husband Zeus forget his worries about the Trojan War
Hera
Lucy
|
$1,600
[19]
Singers Bill Medley & Bobby Hatfield called their duo this after the reaction they got from African-American audiences
The Righteous Brothers
Jennifer
|
|
$2,000
[10]
"Wild Bill" Donovan headed this 1940s U.S. intelligence service
the OSS
Lucy
|
$2,000
[1]
About midway between L.A. & San Francisco, Fresno was founded by this railroad co.; Leland Stanford was said to have picked the site
the Central Pacific
Gautham
|
DD
$4,000
[14]
This cartographer set out to explore the Mississippi in birchbark canoes with Jacques Marquette in 1673
Louis Jolliet
Lucy
|
DD
$3,199
[27]
The Cambridge Dictionary insists, "We imply something by what we say. We" do this "from what somebody else says"
infer
Gautham
|
$2,000
[22]
Until 1957 this metal, symbol Be, was known as glucinium
beryllium
Jennifer
|
$2,000
[18]
Around 1895 these brothers devised an early motion picture camera & projector they called the Cinematographe
the Lumière brothers
Lucy
|
Of the last 12 sitting U.S. presidents, the only one Elizabeth never met; she had her youngest child 3 months into his presidency
Lyndon Johnson