Troy Meyer game 3.
Anne Faircloth — a farmer from Clinton, North Carolina
Duncan Bowling — an ICU nurse manager from Washington, D.C.
Troy Meyer — a music executive from Tampa, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $62,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | $9,200 | $13,600 | $32,000 |
$35,000
3-day champion: $97,600 |
$29,400
34 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Duncan | $3,200 | $5,200 | $13,600 |
$16,100
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Anne | $-1,000 | $-400 | $0 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$0
6 R, 4 W |
| CITY NAME CHANGES | THE OSCAR-WINNING FORMULA | MEDICATIONS | "SIDE" EFFECTS | CHESS PAINS | BOATING AFTER MEALS |
|
$200
[15]
This Arizona city might've been named for Stonewall Jackson, but residents decided that was for the mythical birds
Phoenix
Anne
|
$200
[28]
Tom Hanks+ a featherx history
Forrest Gump
Troy
Anne
|
$200
[5]
The WHO's essential medicines list has 3 non-opioids for pain: acetaminophen, ibuprofen & this medicine cabinet veteran
aspirin
Anne
|
$200
[17]
A straight man, like Gromit to Wallace
a sidekick
Troy
Duncan
|
$200
[19]
Alexander Alekhine was said to have resigned a game not by tipping this piece over but by hurling it across the room
the king
Troy
|
$200
[21]
After a meal of legumes with friends it might be best to strategically position yourself alee, meaning away from this
the wind
Anne
|
|
$400
[18]
When it was founded in the 1600s, New York City was known by this 2-word name, reflecting its early colonial heritage
New Amsterdam
Duncan
|
$400
[27]
Jean Dujardin+ Bérénice Bejo- audible conversations
The Artist
Troy
|
$400
[6]
If restless, these body parts get their own syndrome affecting 3 million Americans yearly & the doctor may prescribe gabapentin
legs
Anne
|
$400
[29]
Seen here, this piece of furniture can be useful in the dining room
a sideboard
Troy
|
$400
[20]
Alexandru Crisan was stripped of the coveted title international this after allegations he'd attained it by fixing games
grandmaster
Duncan
|
$400
[22]
After a lovely meal, time for drinks on this place where the controls are; the captain calls it the cockpit
the bridge
Duncan
|
|
$800
[1]
Residents of this University of Oregon city are probably happy it didn't stick with Skinner's Mudhole
Eugene
Troy
|
$600
[26]
Dustin Hoffman+ Meryl Streep÷ divorce
Kramer vs. Kramer
Anne
|
$600
[7]
This vitamin may be prescribed in the form of medications such as Replesta for rickets or osteomalacia
vitamin D
Troy
|
$600
[30]
This American desert snake is a horned variety of rattlesnake
a sidewinder
Troy
|
$600
[12]
In 2008 Ukrainian star Vassily Ivanchuk stormed out of a Chess Olympiad rather than submit to one of these tests
a drug test
Duncan
|
$600
[23]
To slow things down after dinner, find this type of place to stop the boat, also the name of a big Alaskan city
anchorage
Troy
|
|
$1,000
[2]
An Irish town once home to a famed medieval book has been known as both Ceanannus Mór & this
Kells
Troy
|
$800
[4]
Matt Dillon+ Thandiwe Newton+ Los Angeles÷ bigotry
Crash
Duncan
Anne
|
$800
[14]
Types of drugs used in this approach to treatment include alkylating agents (mess with cell DNA) & mitotic inhibitors (stop cell division)
chemotherapy
Duncan
|
$800
[3]
Heavy skirts & modesty were 2 factors in the use of this piece of equestrian gear
a sidesaddle
Troy
|
$800
[9]
It took a phone call from Henry Kissinger & a doubling of the prize fund to get this tempestuous American to play his Soviet foe in 1972
Bobby Fischer
Troy
|
$800
[24]
Everyone had a cocktail with dinner, so while up top on deck, it's a good idea to wear one of these, PFD for short
personal flotation device
Troy
|
|
DD
$3,200
[8]
This Moroccan port city was built over a villa named Anfa, but that wouldn't have looked as good on a movie marquee
Casablanca
Troy
|
$1,000
[16]
Claudette Colbert+ Clark Gable- an undershirt
It Happened One Night
Troy
|
$1,000
[13]
Levodopa, which is converted to dopamine in the brain, is the most effective drug for this motor control disease
Parkinson's
Duncan
|
$1,000
[11]
In 1957 athlete & future actor Bruce Dern left the Penn track team rather than shave these
his sideburns
Troy
Anne
|
$1,000
[10]
His name signifies "newcomer", & this relative newcomer sparked accusations of cheating after a 2022 upset of champ Magnus Carlsen
(Hans) Niemann
Troy
|
$1,000
[25]
Once a word for a sailing boat off India's coast, this little vessel will shuttle you to shore after breakfast
a dinghy
Duncan
|
| AFGHANISTAN & PAKISTAN | NOW THAT'S NOVEL | POTENT "P"OTABLES | TV CONNECTORS | WORDS OF PEACE | HEY... WHERE'D YA GO? |
|
$400
[25]
The part of Kashmir administered by Pakistan includes base camp for this second-highest mountain peak in the world
K2
Troy
|
$400
[1]
The title of this 1950 children's fantasy book concerns an animal, a person & a piece of furniture
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Duncan
|
$400
[2]
In Spanish, this cocktail is literally "strained pineapple"
piña colada
Duncan
|
$400
[28]
Squid____of Thrones
Game
Duncan
|
$400
[30]
Used as a Jewish greeting, it's the Hebrew word for "peace"
shalom
Troy
|
$400
[26]
On June 12, 1962 folks at this island prison discovered John & Clarence Anglin & Frank Morris had checked out unexpectedly
Alcatraz
Troy
|
|
$800
[23]
Elected Pakistan's prime minister in 2018, Imran Khan was previously best known as a star player of this sport
cricket
Troy
|
$800
[6]
Set in Appalachia, Barbara Kingsolver's "Demon Copperhead" is a retelling of this Dickens novel
David Copperfield
Troy
|
$800
[3]
Grenadine syrup gives the color to this feminine gin & egg white cocktail
a pink lady
Troy
|
$800
[29]
Win Ben Stein's____Heist
Money
Troy
|
$800
[24]
A grape variety shares its name with this word meaning in peace & harmony
concord
Troy
|
$800
[27]
The "Lost Colony" on this island was actually the 2nd colony to try to make a go of it--the 1st went back to England in 1586
Roanoke
Troy
|
|
$1,200
[8]
Associated with Iran, this title was used by rulers of Afghanistan until the monarchy fell in 1973; the last one is seen here
a shah
Troy
|
$1,200
[11]
This James Patterson cop was back on the bestselling beat but on the wrong side of a murder trial in "The People vs." him
Alex Cross
Troy
|
$1,200
[4]
This type of dark brown British beer is said to have gotten its name from the luggage carriers who drank it
a porter
Troy
|
$1,200
[17]
Axe____Rock
Cop
|
$1,600
[20]
San Marino is known as the most this republic, a word meaning "calm" or "peaceful"
serene
Troy
|
$1,600
[21]
In 1913 Ambrose Bierce went to this nation during a revolution but soon disappeared; some say Bierce fell at the Siege of Ojinaga
Mexico
Troy
|
|
$1,600
[7]
In 2022 the new Taliban regime banned growing these flowers that sustain many Afghan farmers, but 2022 was a bumper crop
poppies
Troy
|
$1,600
[10]
In 1962, one month after publishing a novel about a trip from Mississippi to Memphis, he was dead of a heart attack
William Faulkner
Troy
|
$1,600
[13]
Bourbon fans go crazy for the sought-after whiskey named not for Rip but for Julian, better known by this fatherly nickname
Pappy Van Winkle
Duncan
Anne
|
$1,600
[15]
Teen____Like Me
Wolf
Duncan
|
$2,000
[12]
It's Latin for the period of tranquility that lasted from the reigns of Augustus to Marcus Aurelius
the Pax Romana
Duncan
|
$2,000
[22]
On Nov. 24, 1971 this hijacker bought a $20 ticket on Northwest Orient flight 305 but after parachuting out, was never seen again
D.B. Cooper
Troy
|
|
$2,000
[5]
The 2,000-mile Indus River flows from the Himalayas through Pakistan and pours into this sea, a water flow twice that of the Nile
the Arabian Sea
Anne
|
$2,000
[9]
This author innovated stream of consciousness when she penned "Jacob's Room" in 1922
Virginia Woolf
Troy
|
$2,000
[14]
Both Peru & Chile claim this tart 2-word cocktail & bicker over its provenance
a pisco sour
Duncan
|
$2,000
[16]
Jo Jo's Bizarre____Time
Adventure
|
DD
$5,000
[18]
From a Latin word meaning "to come to a stop", it's an agreement to stop fighting & was in the original name of Veterans Day
armistice
Duncan
|
DD
$5,000
[19]
A shelter possibly built by this alliterative capt. was found in the 1630s but he was never seen again after a 1611 mutiny
Henry Hudson
Duncan
|
At the winter solstice, the Sun is in Sagittarius; it once appeared in this constellation, giving a geographic feature its name
Capricorn