Stephen Webb game 6.
Jessica Ashooh — a policy director from San Francisco, California
Long Nguyen — a retired engineer from Las Vegas, Nevada
Stephen Webb — a data scientist from Longmont, Colorado (whose 5-day cash winnings total $139,281)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen | $6,600 | $9,600 | $18,000 |
$16,000
6-day champion: $155,281 |
$18,000
25 R, 2 W |
| Long | $4,000 | $6,000 | $400 |
$800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$11,800
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jessica | $2,400 | $3,400 | $6,000 |
$11,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$9,400
11 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| 11-LETTER WORDS | THE TITLE TV CHARACTER'S BUDDIES | IN THE COOKIE JAR | HERE'S YOUR REPORT CARD | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY | A PLEASURE TO HAVE IN CLASS |
|
$200
[29]
It's a book collector or just a lover of books
bibliophile
Jessica
|
$200
[26]
Coach Beard, with an affinity for both soccer & chess
Ted Lasso
Stephen
|
$200
[24]
One of its slogans is "Milk's favorite cookie"
Oreos
Long
|
$200
[30]
Page 1 of this commission's eagerly awaited 2004 report says, "Atta and Omari boarded a 6:00 a.m. flight..."
the 9/11 Commission
Long
|
$200
[28]
They're the 2 New York City boroughs that fit the category
Bronx & Brooklyn
Long
|
$200
[27]
In 1997 Kocheril Raman Narayanan became the first member of a scheduled caste to serve as president of this country
India
Stephen
|
|
$400
[19]
To draw the boundaries of an electoral district in a way that gives one political party an advantage
gerrymander
Stephen
|
$400
[25]
Willow Rosenberg, keeping Sunnydale safe in a bewitching manner
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Long
|
$400
[23]
Named for their appearance, the holiday favorites seen here with this wintry name practically melt in your mouth
snowballs
Jessica
|
$400
[17]
The 1998 report by Kenneth Starr on President Clinton's affair with this woman was written in part by Brett Kavanaugh
Lewinsky
Long
|
$400
[4]
This city on the River Lagan is home to a campus of Ulster University
Belfast
Stephen
|
$400
[22]
Pew Research Center found "the share of adults who live in" this "class households fell from 61% in 1971 to 50% in 2021"
(shrinking) middle class
Jessica
|
|
$600
[11]
This system illustratedheregets your blood & lymph going
circulatory system
Stephen
|
$600
[18]
Cowboy Curtis & Miss Yvonne, playing for laughs in the Playhouse
Pee-wee Herman
Stephen
|
$600
[21]
These "slender" chocolate-covered Girl Scout cookies have been found in America's cookie jars for more than 70 years
Thin Mints
Stephen
|
$800
[6]
Almost 6,000 personal interviews informed his 1953 report on "Sexual Behavior in the Human Female"
Kinsey
Stephen
|
$600
[3]
Let's rock & roll:Home to the University of Colorado, this city is known for its Flatirons, seen here
Boulder
Jessica
|
$600
[20]
It was the term for upper class people in ancient Rome; today, it'd be more for fans of author Cornwell or actress Clarkson
patricians
Long
|
|
$800
[10]
Any imaginary ideal place, or the location of the Dumbo ride at Disney World
fantasyland
Jessica
|
$800
[15]
Susie Myerson, the comic manager who works marvelously
Mrs. Maisel
Long
|
$800
[8]
Look what we stole from the cookie jar--these Italian-named treats
biscotti
Stephen
|
$1,000
[5]
Britain's 1942 Beveridge Report proposed lifelong social support--in a common metaphor, between these 2 resting places
the cradle & the grave
Stephen
|
$800
[2]
This country finds itself in the middle of things, with a northern border with Russia & on its south, Ukraine
Belarus
Long
|
$800
[13]
A laborer in the feudal system; "Our American Cousin" author Tom Taylor titled a play about one, subtitled "Love Levels All"
a serf
Long
|
|
$1,000
[9]
One of Abraham Lincoln's nicknames was "The Great" this
Emancipator
Stephen
|
$1,000
[16]
Gabrielle, bubbly bard bud of a warrior princess
Xena
Stephen
|
$1,000
[7]
A simple recipe for these cookies calls for a cup of butter, 1/2 cup of sugar & 2 of flour; Walker's says it makes "the world's finest"
shortbread
Jessica
|
DD
$1,600
[14]
Put out by the Air Force in 1995, a report on a 1947 incident here is subtitled "Facts vs. Fiction in the New Mexico Desert"
Roswell
Long
|
$1,000
[1]
Seaweed farmer is a major job on this Indonesian island & in "Ticket to Paradise", George Clooney's daughter falls for one
Bali
Stephen
|
$1,000
[12]
"The Communist Manifesto" notes "two great classes directly facing each other--bourgeoisie &" this harder-working one
the proletariat
Stephen
|
| LITERARY LONDON | LORD OF THE DINGS | DISEASES | SCRAMBLED U.S. HISTORY | BANKING & FINANCE | CONTRONYMS |
|
$400
[12]
In "The Secret Agent" by Joseph Conrad, an East European spy is ordered to blow up this London observatory
Greenwich
Stephen
|
$400
[30]
In the film "Hook", Julia Roberts played this fairy whose mere entrance into a scene caused tintinnabulation
Tinker Bell
Stephen
|
$400
[22]
The fatal scourge bovine spongiform encephalopathy was identified in 1986 but most people remember it better as this
mad cow disease
Jessica
|
$400
[27]
1930s calamity:O DESPERATE GRINS
the Great Depression
Long
|
$400
[28]
Talk about cold cash! Wells Fargo owns the only 2 of these machines in Antarctica--one is used just for its parts
an ATM
Stephen
|
$400
[29]
To do this can mean either to remove something like dirt from your house, or to sprinkle something like sugar on a pie
to dust
|
|
$800
[2]
Opening at the Tower of London, this novel about a mistress to a Tudor king was filmed with Scarlett Johansson as Mary (not Anne)
The Other Boleyn Girl
Long
|
$800
[8]
Mark Margolis first got our attention by ringing a little bell while playing Hector Salamanca on this show
Breaking Bad
Stephen
|
$800
[10]
Recommended for teens & preteens, Menveo is a vaccine that helps prevent this highly contagious disease
meningitis
Stephen
|
$800
[17]
Big deal in 1803:A USUAL HIP SCENARIO
the Louisiana Purchase
Long
|
$800
[26]
Invest $10,000 at 4%, add $100 per month & in 10 years you'll have nearly $30,000; the oft-cited "miracle of" this 2-word phrase
compound interest
Stephen
|
$800
[25]
Regarding food, it's adding a flourish; regarding wages, it's taking them away
garnish
Jessica
|
|
$1,600
[9]
The title woman of this Virginia Woolf novel hears Big Ben strike just as she starts out on a walk
Mrs. Dalloway
Stephen
|
$1,200
[7]
This NBA team has featured a snake & a bell on one of its logos & before home games a bell is ceremonially rung to root them on
the 76ers
Jessica
|
$1,200
[5]
In the 1930s Grace Eldering & Pearl Kendrick made a newly effective vaccine against this very noisy respiratory disease
whooping cough
Stephen
|
$1,600
[18]
1794 uprising:SOBER WHINE LIKELY
the Whiskey Rebellion
Long
|
$1,200
[15]
Securities as well as your funds for that new house--congrats!--can be held by a third party on behalf of the 2 others in this
escrow
Long
|
$1,200
[24]
It can mean both to ask advice, as from your doctor, & to give it, as to a client, perhaps charging a fee
consult
Stephen
|
|
$2,000
[13]
This 1932 novel begins in 2540 A.D. at the Central London Hatchery where children are being created artificially
Brave New World
Long
|
$1,600
[6]
"Hells Bells" by these Aussie rock gods opens with the pealing of serious bells
AC/DC
Stephen
|
$1,600
[3]
Avril Lavigne's song "Head Above Water" & Meghan O'Rourke's book "The Invisible Kingdom" are by sufferers of this tick-borne disease
Lyme disease
Jessica
|
$2,000
[19]
One was on the radio April 28, 1935:CHIEFS TIRADE
a fireside chat
Long
|
$1,600
[14]
One investment strategy is a bond one of these structures; the time between maturity dates can be thought of as rungs
a (bond) ladder
Stephen
|
$1,600
[23]
It can mean done to completion, or spent & having no more use
finished
|
|
DD
$3,400
[1]
This 1881 Mark Twain novel takes place in London's poorer areas as well as in some of its ritzier locales
The Prince and the Pauper
Jessica
|
$2,000
[11]
In "It's a Wonderful Life", little Zuzu Bailey says, "Every time a bell rings", this happens
an angel gets his wings
Stephen
Long
|
$2,000
[4]
In 2001 Frank Carlson fought an awful diagnosis & started the Foundation for Life to fight this neuro-degenerative disease
ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease)
|
DD
$12,400
[20]
1820s announcement:NO CREDO ON MERIT
the Monroe Doctrine
Long
|
$2,000
[16]
Come on get "A.P.Y."; A.P.Y. is short for this, money earned from a savings account over a specific amount of time
annual percentage yield
Stephen
|
$2,000
[21]
From the Latin for "prescribe by law", it can mean to authorize or to condemn something
to sanction
Jessica
|
Part of the largest contiguous land empire during the 1200s & 1300s, today it's the world's second-largest landlocked country
Mongolia