Stephen Webb game 5.
Karen Rittenbach — an academic tutor from Freehold, New Jersey
Roy Camara — a grocery specialist from Crawfordville, Florida
Stephen Webb — a data scientist from Longmont, Colorado (whose 4-day cash winnings total $100,881)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen | $3,800 | $8,000 | $19,200 |
$38,400
5-day champion: $139,281 |
$19,200
23 R, 0 W |
| Roy | $3,400 | $3,800 | $28,000 |
$17,599
2nd place: $2,000 |
$15,800
20 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Karen | $700 | $700 | $1,500 |
$1,100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$1,400
6 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| 'TIS SHAKESPEARE | ADVERTISING ICONS | FILL IN THE BLANKET | BLOSSOM | THE BIG BANG THEORY | CALL ME "CAT" |
|
$200
[7]
In Act 3 Hamlet tells this other character to "Get thee to a nunnery"
Ophelia
Karen
|
$200
[27]
Bartholomew is the first name of this anthropomorphic legume in ads for Planters
Mr. Peanut
Stephen
|
$200
[30]
Q____(5 letters)
a quilt
Roy
|
$200
[23]
Tokyo's Ueno Park is known for the more than 1,000 of these fruit trees that blossom spectacularly every spring
cherry blossoms
Stephen
|
$200
[6]
The 1883 Krakatoa eruption was heard 3,000 miles away; that's like hearing something in L.A. when you're in this Rhode Island capital
Providence
Stephen
|
$200
[24]
Something very appealing to people is likened to this "feline" herb of the mint family
catnip
Karen
|
|
DD
$500
[8]
These are Richard III's "beastly" last 5 words
my kingdom for a horse
Karen
|
$400
[26]
To advertise their services, Travelocity has used one of these treasure-guarding lawn ornaments
a gnome
Stephen
|
$400
[29]
C____R(9 letters)
comforter
Stephen
|
$400
[22]
Seen here, the Red Flare water this blooms at night as it floats on ponds
a lily
Stephen
|
$400
[5]
When you wish upon an exploding star, here's Kepler's this 9-letter event--a sudden visitor to our night sky in 1604
a supernova
Stephen
|
$400
[18]
19th c. consumers liked buying from folks they knew, so Mr. Montgomery Ward might send a personal note if you ordered from this
the catalog
Karen
|
|
$600
[9]
This knight's first line in "Henry IV, Part 1" is asking what time it is, which leads to 100 lines of banter & trash talk
Falstaff
Roy
|
$600
[25]
This comedian who passed away in 2022 was the longtime distinctive voice of the AFLAC duck
Gilbert Gottfried
Stephen
|
$600
[28]
D____(5 letters)
a duvet
Roy
|
$600
[19]
A Gerbera this, give me your answer do; I'm half crazy, all for the love of seeing you grow in sand & bloom spring through fall
a daisy
Stephen
|
$600
[3]
In 2020 improper storage of ammonium nitrate led to an explosion equivalent to 500 tons of TNT in this Mideastern city
Beirut
Stephen
|
$600
[17]
This No. 1 hit has haunted fathers since 1974 as they watch time pass all too quickly as their sons grow up
"Cat's In The Cradle"
Stephen
Karen
|
|
$800
[11]
Trout tickling, a way of catching fish with the bare hands, is mentioned in this comedy subtitled "Or What You Will"
Twelfth Night
Roy
|
$800
[21]
The first 3 female icons on the Madison Ave. Walk of Fame are the Morton Salt Girl, Miss Chiquita Banana & this insurance seller
Flo
Roy
|
$800
[20]
Heated WWII flying suits led to the patent:E____(8 letters)
the electric blanket
|
$800
[15]
The U.S. Botanic Garden noted the "powerful stink" of this flower that "opened in peak bloom" on August 9, 2022
the corpse flower
Stephen
|
$800
[2]
Code-named Castle Bravo, the largest U.S. nuclear bomb test ever was conducted in 1954 on this atoll in the Marshall Islands
the Bikini Atoll
Stephen
|
$800
[16]
Someone full of big talk without being able to back it up is said to be "all hat, no" this
cattle
Stephen
|
|
$1,000
[10]
This friar conducts the ill-fated marriage of Romeo & Juliet
Friar Lawrence
Karen
|
$1,000
[14]
Available at convenience stores, the drink known as an Icee is represented by one of these ursines
a polar bear
Roy
|
$1,000
[13]
It reduces stress for some:W____D(8 letters)
a weighted blanket
|
$1,000
[4]
Hawaii's state flower, the yellow this has bell-shaped blossoms & is endangered
the (yellow) hibiscus
Karen
|
$1,000
[1]
In 1669 this Sicilian volcano spit out nearly a billion cubic yards of lava, the flow of which took out a dozen villages
Mt. Etna
Stephen
|
$1,000
[12]
You're sitting in this idiomatic "seat" when you have a position of great advantage
the catbird seat
Roy
|
| WATER ON THE EARTH | A STONE GROOVE | GOVERNORS | DEEP THOUGHTS | DYNASTIES OF SPAIN | SAME CONSONANT THRICE |
|
$400
[29]
Eschewing the traditional barrel, skydivers began leaping from 14,000 feet over this international border landmark in 2021
Niagara Falls
Roy
|
$400
[30]
On "Heart Of Stone" this singer & actress sang the title cut along with "If I Could Turn Back Time"
Cher
Roy
|
$400
[6]
In a total recall election in 2003, Gray Davis was out as California governor & he was in
Schwarzenegger
Stephen
Roy
|
$400
[27]
Library & museum director John Cotton Dana wisely said, "Who dares to teach must never cease to" do this
learn
Roy
|
$400
[28]
The marriage of this royal pair in 1469 led to the Trastamara Dynasty ruling over 2 kingdoms united into one
Ferdinand & Isabella
Roy
|
$400
[1]
Safety glasses often held in place with a strap
goggles
Roy
|
|
$800
[26]
Nine stonepostsmark the footprint of Thoreau's 1840s cabin at this body of water
Walden Pond
Karen
|
$800
[18]
This band was on the 2013 charts singing, "if you're lost & alone, or you're sinking like a stone, carry on"; sounds like...
fun.
|
$800
[7]
The daughter of Indian immigrants, Clemson graduate Nikki Haley was this state's first female governor
South Carolina
Roy
|
$800
[19]
Nietzsche said that he who has a this 3-letter word to live for can put up with almost any "how"
why
Roy
|
$800
[23]
From 1808 to 1813 King Joseph of this Corsican family ruled Spain
Bonaparte
Stephen
|
$800
[11]
Large hairy pollinator of the genus Bombus
a bumblebee
Roy
|
|
$1,200
[25]
Construction of this seaway to the Atlantic began in 1954 & used enough cement to build a 1,000-mile-long highway
the St. Lawrence Seaway
Stephen
|
$1,200
[13]
Naturally, strings are featured on "Turn To Stone", a 1977 hit for this band known by a 3-letter abbreviation
ELO
Roy
|
$1,200
[14]
Michael Dukakis was in his third term as governor of this state when he ran for president in 1988
Massachusetts
|
$1,200
[3]
Add -ism to a Swedish vodka brand to get this, the moral view that there are universal principles for judgment
absolutism
|
$1,200
[9]
Current king Felipe VI is of this royal house that at other times has ruled France & Sicily
Bourbon
Stephen
|
$1,200
[15]
As a degree major at Purdue University this word can be preceded by civil or mechanical
engineering
Roy
|
|
$2,000
[21]
The name of this swamp on the Florida-Georgia line is said to derive from an indigenous word for "trembling earth"
Okefenokee
Roy
|
$1,600
[12]
A motor oil brand helped inspire the name of this grunge band with hits like "Vasoline" & "Creep"
STP (Stone Temple Pilots)
Roy
|
$2,000
[24]
Worth over $3 billion, this Illinois governor is America's wealthiest
(J.B.) Pritzker
Stephen
|
$1,600
[4]
In Buddhist thought desire lies at the root of much dukkha, usually translated as this 9-letter word meaning undergoing pain
suffering
Stephen
|
$1,600
[8]
Home to the Alhambra Palace, this last Moorish kingdom of Spain was ruled by the Nasrid Dynasty from the 1200s to 1492
Granada
|
$1,600
[16]
Similar to embezzlement, doing this to "funds" is illegally using someone else's money
misappropriation
|
|
DD
$4,200
[2]
Switzerland claims about 134 square miles of this Alpine lake; France, about 90
Lake Geneva
Roy
|
$2,000
[22]
Chicago gave us the song "Stone Of" this mythological guy; "I'm gonna roll it back to you"
Sisyphus
Roy
|
DD
$11,200
[20]
The only governor elected in 2 states, he held office in Tennessee from 1827 to 1829 & then, of course, in Texas from 1859 to 1861
(Sam) Houston
Roy
|
$2,000
[5]
William MacAskill said it's the view that "future people have moral worth" & we should work to make their lives better
longtermism
Stephen
|
$2,000
[10]
Around 585 A.D. King Leovigild of this Germanic people united much of Spain & began a dynasty that reigned there until 711 A.D.
the Visigoths
Stephen
|
$2,000
[17]
Past tense word forpantsthat pool around the feet
puddled
|
A 2006 book was titled "The Poem That Changed America:" this "Fifty Years Later"
"Howl"