Mira Hayward — a writer from Portland, Oregon
Scott Perry — an associate professor of history from St. Petersburg, Florida
Dan Wohl — a high school history teacher from Forest Hills, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $26,799)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan | $1,000 | $5,200 | $12,100 |
$2,999
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Scott | $1,000 | $1,200 | $5,600 |
$2
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,600
12 R, 5 W |
| Mira | $2,800 | $5,400 | $10,600 |
$14,600
New champion: $14,600 |
$12,600
20 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| SOUTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY | MUSIC FOR SHARKS | LIFE LINES | "WORLD" | ON THEIR FAST FOOD MENU | PUT IN YOUR ORDINAL |
|
$200
[23]
This country's Urubamba River Valley is better known as the Sacred Valley of the Incas
Peru
Mira
|
$200
[29]
This kids' song by South Korea's educational outfit Pinkfong became an international sensation
"Baby Shark"
Mira
|
$200
[28]
This spiritual leader of Tibet says he believes "the purpose of life is to find happiness"
the Dalai Lama
Dan
|
$200
[27]
Stupor mundi is Latin for one of these, like the Colossus of Rhodes
a wonder of the world
Scott
|
$200
[30]
A Southwest Avocado Salad & a Dave's Triple
Wendy's
Dan
|
$200
[22]
It means those arriving before all others will be waited upon before anyone else
first come, first served
Dan
|
|
$400
[8]
The name of this, the continent's highest peak, may come from Ackon Cahuak, Quechua for "sentinel of stone"
Aconcagua
Dan
Mira
|
$400
[12]
The "Jaws" theme was composed by this multiple Oscar winner
John Williams
Mira
|
$400
[18]
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans", sang John Lennon in a song to this person he loved
Sean Lennon
Dan
Mira
|
$400
[16]
"Battle for Azeroth" is an expansion of this video game
World of Warcraft
Dan
|
$400
[24]
A Meatzza Pizza & a Chicken Habanero Sandwich
Domino's
|
$400
[14]
The last half of the last inning of a baseball game provides this idiom for the critical final moments of a situation
bottom of the ninth
Mira
|
|
$600
[1]
You get an "A" for identifying this long desert that lies between the Andes & the Pacific
the Atacama
Mira
|
$600
[2]
In this No. 1 hit, Bobby Darin sang, "Oh, the shark, babe, has such teeth, dear & it shows them pearly white"
"Mack The Knife"
Scott
|
$600
[9]
Writer Christopher Morley said "There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and" this rhyming word
yearning
Mira
|
$600
[5]
It's the 4-word idiom that describes the person seen here
dead to the world
|
$600
[10]
A Doritos Cheesy Gordita Crunch & Nacho Fries
Taco Bell
Scott
|
$600
[15]
Someone who plays a supporting role is this fruit, like a straight man to a comedian
second banana
Scott
Mira
|
|
$800
[3]
These flat grasslands cover almost 300,000 square miles of Argentina
the Pampas
Mira
|
$800
[26]
This duo's hit "Maneater" warns, "Watch out boy she'll chew you up"
Hall & Oates
Dan
|
$800
[17]
A song from this musical says, "To life, to life, l'chaim!, L'chaim, l'chaim, to life!"
Fiddler on the Roof
Mira
|
$800
[6]
On June 29, 2016 Liberty Park opened at this downtown New York building complex
the World Trade Center
Dan
|
$800
[11]
An impossible slider with smoked cheddar cheese
White Castle
Dan
Scott
|
$800
[20]
Thisordinal-named Heisman Trophy winner & NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year can be found in the ESPN broadcast booth
Robert Griffin III
Dan
|
|
$1,000
[4]
It's Guyana's smaller immediate neighbor to the east
Suriname
Scott
|
$1,000
[25]
"Once Bitten, Twice Shy" is a Grammy-nominated tune by this hard rock band whose name is a type of shark
Great White
Dan
|
$1,000
[19]
This Danish philosopher agreed that "Life can only be understood backwards, but... it must be lived forwards"
Kierkegaard
Mira
|
DD
$1,000
[7]
These 5 words complete the Robert Browning "God's in his heaven--"
all's right with the world
Dan
|
$1,000
[13]
A 2-piece Pacific Cod Meal, including hushpuppies
Long John Silver's
Scott
Mira
|
$1,000
[21]
This location of great bliss comes from a belief that it's where God & angels are said to dwell
seventh heaven
Dan
|
| EPONYMS | AMERICAN HISTORY | OSCAR-WINNING WOMEN | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES | CHEMISTRY | YOU'RE ON THE WORLD MONEY |
|
$400
[20]
A teaching method using questions & answers & provoking discussion bears the name of this 5th century B.C. philosopher
Socrates
Scott
|
$400
[19]
On January 1, 1892 the first of millions of immigrants was processed here
Ellis Island
Dan
|
$400
[21]
At the awards in 2013, she not only sang "Skyfall", she also won an Oscar for it
Adele
Dan
|
$400
[25]
Chris Kyle's memoir & basis for a film is subtitled "The Autobiography of the Most Lethal" this "in U.S. Military History"
American Sniper
Mira
|
$400
[29]
Riboflavin is second in this vitamin complex; niacin comes next
(vitamin) B
Dan
|
$400
[17]
On the back of the U.K. 5-pound note is this wartime leader
Churchill
Dan
|
|
$800
[28]
This Scottish inventor, who found uses for steam, gave his name to a unit of power
James Watt
Dan
Scott
|
$800
[15]
Approved by Congress in 1861 but not ratified, a proposed this number amendment would instead have protected slavery
the 13th
Dan
Scott
Mira
|
$800
[8]
For her Afro-futuristic fashions in this Marvel film, Ruth E. Carterbecame the first Black woman to win for Costume Design
Black Panther
Scott
|
$800
[18]
Biophysicist Maurice Wilkins, who helped Crick & Watson, titled his autobiography "The Third Man of the Double" this
Helix
Scott
|
DD
$500
[30]
Cerium & yttrium are 2 of these elements that despite their name, are abundant on our planet
the rare earth elements
Dan
|
$800
[16]
Tigran Petrosian, on an Armenian dram, was a world champion of this game
chess
Scott
|
|
$1,200
[22]
St. Benedict of Nursia gave his name to an order of monks & to Benedictine, this type of flavorful potent potable
a digestif (a liqueur)
Mira
|
$1,200
[7]
Thousands of this people also called the Keetoowah died during their forced 1830s relocation to Oklahoma via the "Trail of Tears"
the Cherokee
Mira
|
$1,200
[3]
In the '90s she won for her lead role in "Howards End" & also for Adapted Screenplay for "Sense and Sensibility"
Emma Thompson
Scott
|
$1,200
[9]
"Comedy Sex God" tells the story of this funny man seen on HBO &here
Pete Holmes
|
$800
[26]
This word means treated to increase porousness (before "charcoal") or to speed up waste breakdown (before "sludge")
activated
Mira
|
$1,200
[13]
Serbia put this inventor on its 100 dinar bill
Tesla
Mira
|
|
$1,600
[24]
This manufacturer who died in 1868 is remembered for his short-barreled pistols small enough for a pocket or boot
Derringer
Mira
|
$1,600
[5]
In 1672 Spain began building a large masonry fort on the shore of this city in Florida
St. Augustine
Dan
|
$1,600
[1]
In 2022, all eyes were on this actress as she picked up the prize for "The Eyes of Tammy Faye"
Jessica Chastain
Mira
|
$1,600
[2]
In this first lady's autobiography, she tells of the time after her husband's death when she became a U.N. delegate
Eleanor Roosevelt
Dan
|
$1,200
[27]
Named for Luigi Galvani, galvanic cells are also known as this type of cell, named for another Italian
voltaic
|
$1,600
[12]
South Africa's banknotes have Nelson Mandela on the front & are in this currency
rand
Mira
|
|
DD
$2,000
[23]
This type of airtight seal comes from the Greek name of the Egyptian god of learning, known for magical powers
hermetic
Mira
|
$2,000
[6]
On November 21, 1620 41 male passengers signed this document while anchored at a Massachusetts harbor
the Mayflower Compact
Scott
Mira
|
$2,000
[4]
She was home in Rome when Cary Grant called to let her know she had won Best Actress for "Two Women"
Sophia Loren
Scott
|
$2,000
[10]
The autobiography of this missionary, doctor & organist notes the jungle of equatorial Africa has no native trees with edible fruits
Albert Schweitzer
Scott
|
$1,600
[11]
"D" is for this chemical process seenherein which a liquid is turned to a vapor then condensed back into a liquid
distillation
Mira
|
$2,000
[14]
The 200-lari note of this former Soviet republic is fronted by national hero Kakutska Cholokashvili
Georgia
Mira
|
In 1904, wearing a harness, actress Nina Boucicault became the first to play this character onstage
Peter Pan