Josh Saak game 3.Champion's winnings & consolation amounts matched to Be The Match.
Darwin Fu — a data scientist from Nashville, Tennessee
Grace deVuono — a writer from North Hollywood, California
Josh Saak — a traffic engineer from Boise, Idaho (whose 2-day cash winnings total $46,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh | $3,600 | $2,200 | $17,600 |
$19,605
3-day champion: $66,405 |
$19,000
25 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Grace | $2,400 | $5,800 | $9,800 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,800
15 R, 1 W |
| Darwin | $400 | $0 | $2,400 |
$2,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$4,400
8 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| 1876 | HOMONYMS | INTERNET BUSINESSES | GEOGRAPHY | A BORING CATEGORY | WE NEED NEW YOGI BEARS |
|
$200
[12]
In 1876 the Centennial Exposition opened in Philadelphia & this "Centennial State" joined the Union
Colorado
Josh
|
$200
[5]
A serving dish & to throw towards the pins
bowl
Darwin
|
$200
[20]
Today the largest online retailer in the U.S., when it began in 1995, it sold only books
Amazon
Grace
|
$200
[22]
The widest part of this river seenhereis 18 miles at its mouth between Whitstable & Foulness Point
the Thames
Josh
|
$200
[27]
This "colorful" company says its GC1800 cordless drill's "keyless chuck makes bit changing a breeze"
Black+Decker
Grace
|
$200
[3]
Kids will love this cartoon bison whose name honors the actor who plays the movies' Hulk
Mark Buffalo
Grace
|
|
$400
[1]
3 years after its benefactor's death, this Baltimore university opened its doors
Johns Hopkins
Josh
|
$400
[2]
Track of turbulence behind a boat & to cease to sleep
wake
Grace
|
$400
[21]
This combo of 2 satellite radio companies owns the Internet music service Pandora
SiriusXM
Josh
|
$400
[13]
By area the second-largest country in Africa is the Democratic Republic of this
the Congo
Grace
|
$400
[23]
The emerald ash borer, a bark-eating type of this insect, has killed 40 million trees just in Michigan
a beetle
Josh
|
$400
[4]
This very tall, talkative African gray bird is a tribute to a comic seen on "Everybody Loves Raymond" & "Single Parents"
Brad Parrot
|
|
$600
[9]
After an expedition was sent to subdue Native Americans led by Sitting Bull & Crazy Horse, this battle ensued on June 25
Little Bighorn
Josh
|
$600
[8]
The tilt of an aircraft when turning & the land alongside a river
bank
Josh
|
$600
[24]
William Shatner has been a longtime advertising pitchman for this site that helps find discounts for travel
Priceline
Grace
|
$600
[7]
At only about 250 feet, this tiny state has the lowest high point of any country in Europe
Vatican City
Josh
Grace
Darwin
|
$600
[28]
In "There Will Be Blood", this actor uses a straw analogy regarding oil drilling: "I... drink... your... milkshake!"
Daniel Day-Lewis
Grace
|
$600
[14]
Based on the actor who was trying to forget Sarah Marshall, he's the same kind of dog as Snoopy
Jason Beagle
Josh
|
|
$800
[10]
On August 2 Wild Bill Hickok played his last hand in this town in the Dakota Territory
Deadwood
Grace
|
$800
[11]
A lively folk dance & a cylinder on which film is wound
a reel
Josh
|
$800
[25]
This search engine began as "Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web"
Yahoo!
Darwin
|
$800
[6]
With "Singing Sands" & a crescent-shaped lake, the oasis of Dunhuang is where Asia's Taklamakan desert meets this one
the Gobi
Darwin
|
$800
[29]
This 2-word dental procedure for pulp damage starts with clearing bad tissue using a drill--or even faster, a laser
a root canal
Darwin
|
$800
[18]
The star of "Justified" needs to get a trunk & tusks to become this character
Timothy Elephant
Grace
|
|
$1,000
[15]
Alexander Graham Bell beat this rival by just a few hours in filing a patent for the telephone
Gray
Josh
|
$1,000
[17]
A sharp protruding edge & a fit of emotion, like a crying one
a jag
Grace
|
$1,000
[26]
Robert Shapiro co-founded this online law service for wills, incorporating & other needs
legalzoom.com
Darwin
|
DD
$2,400
[16]
This pair of "larger" & "smaller" islands are in a group about 100 miles off the east coast of Spain
Majorca & Minorca
Josh
|
$1,000
[30]
One of the many uses of this drilling tool is making the hole to go ice fishing
an auger
Darwin
|
$1,000
[19]
Play with the first name of TV's Randall Pearson to get this new cartoon icon, a bird such as a mynah
Starling K. Brown
|
| POETRY | TV SHOW EPISODE TITLES | AMERICAN NICKNAMES | PARTS OF THE OCEANS | 3 OF THE SAME CONSONANTS | COMPOSERS, PAINTERS & SCIENTISTS |
|
$400
[29]
This poet wrote "Adonais" on the death of his friend John Keats
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Josh
Darwin
|
$400
[2]
"Lorelai's First Cotillion", "That Damn Donna Reed"
Gilmore Girls
Josh
|
$400
[17]
Arkansas columnist Paul Greenberg first used the nickname "Slick Willie" for this man in 1980
Bill Clinton
Josh
|
$400
[24]
As plant life there can get sunlight, the epipelagic zone is where this biological process happens
photosynthesis
Josh
|
$400
[20]
The moment a rocket leaves the launchpad
liftoff
Josh
|
$400
[13]
In 1916 George Washington Carver published "How to Grow" this: "and 105 Ways of Preparing It for Human Consumption"
the peanut
Josh
|
|
$800
[1]
Sara Teasdale mentions Lesbos in her poem named for this other female poet
Sappho
Grace
|
$800
[5]
"For Immediate Release", "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency"
Mad Men
Josh
|
$800
[10]
"The Great Orator" was a nickname for this 19th century New Hampshire-born congressman, senator & Secretary of State
Daniel Webster
Darwin
|
$800
[19]
Near the Antillean Arc, the Milwaukee Depth is the deepest point in this ocean
the Atlantic
Josh
|
$800
[14]
From an innocent type of person who could be duped with little effort, this adjective means easily fooled or deceived
gullible
Darwin
|
$800
[3]
You're listening to the most famous work of this Italian Baroque composer
Vivaldi
Josh
|
|
$1,200
[18]
Eliot's poem about these title men says, "We are the stuffed men / Leaning together / Headpiece filled with straw"
Hollow Men
Josh
|
$1,200
[7]
"Bachelor Party","The Wedding","How Lily Stole Christmas"
How I Met Your Mother
Darwin
|
$1,600
[12]
The 1930s politician known as "Kingfish" was also known as the "Dictator of" this state
Louisiana
Josh
|
$1,200
[16]
Depressions called "deep-sea" these usually form where tectonic plates meet
trenches
Josh
|
$1,200
[15]
A long passage or hallway from which entrances lead into rooms
a corridor
Grace
|
$1,200
[6]
In 1609 he presented his eight-powered telescope to the Venetian Senate; he got life tenure & doubled his salary
Galileo
Grace
|
|
$1,600
[25]
This Chicago poet wrote that "The fog comes on little cat feet"
Sandburg
Josh
|
$1,600
[9]
"Old Friends","How Do You Solve a Problem Like Sophia"
The Golden Girls
Josh
|
DD
$2,000
[11]
Born in 1876, this author of several doggone adventures was known as the "American Kipling"
Jack London
Darwin
|
$2,000
[23]
Galveston Bay is an example of this type of body of water where saltwater meets fresh
the estuary
Darwin
|
$1,600
[26]
This adjective means "equivalent", as in "Sir, the accusation you have made is ____ to libel!"
tantamount
Grace
|
$1,600
[4]
Dan Flavin was a pioneer of this art style whose name says it tries to do more with less
minimalism
Grace
|
|
$2,000
[30]
A sonnet by John Donne begins with these 4 words & continues, "though some have called thee mighty and dreadful"
Death be not proud
|
$2,000
[27]
"Martial Feats of Comanche Horsemanship","She Was Killed by Space Junk"
Watchmen
|
$2,000
[22]
Legendary folks blues singer & guitarist Huddie Ledbetter, seen here, was better known by this nickname
Lead Belly
|
DD
$2,600
[21]
The Agulhas & East Madagascar Currents flow in this ocean
the Indian Ocean
Josh
|
$2,000
[28]
Thiswide-trunked African tree can live over a thousand years
a baobab
Josh
|
$2,000
[8]
Winning a 1945 Pulitzer for music put an "Appalachian Spring" in this composer's step
Copland
Josh
|
The code name for a historic meeting at this city was Argonaut, after the heroes who searched for the Golden Fleece on the Black Sea
Yalta