Melissa Klapper game 1.
Jake Garrett — a football coach and teacher from Trussville, Alabama
Melissa Klapper — a professor from Merion Station, Pennsylvania
Kelly Barry — a marketing communications specialist from Seattle, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly | $3,000 | $3,000 | $8,200 |
$16,200
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,000
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Melissa | $600 | $5,200 | $24,400 |
$24,801
New champion: $24,801 |
$20,400
22 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Jake | $3,400 | $6,800 | $12,400 |
$24,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,400
21 R, 3 W |
| STATE OF THE AIRPORT | GIFTS FOR THE SPORTS FAN? | QUITE THE FISH STORY | "ME" | MYSELF | & EYE |
|
$200
[5]
Ontario International, John Wayne Airport
California
Melissa
|
$200
[16]
The littleplanecalled a Piper this would be a perfect gift for a Chicago baseball fan
a Cub
Jake
|
$200
[18]
Fish argue whether a dentist is using a Hedstrom file or a K-Flex in this Pixar film; the DDS did use the Schilder technique
Finding Nemo
Kelly
Melissa
|
$200
[11]
This adjective for something neither bad nor good is from Latin for "of middle quality"
mediocre
Melissa
|
$200
[7]
Her autobiography's dedication included "Malia and Sasha" & a man "who always promised me an interesting journey"
Michelle Obama
Kelly
|
$200
[28]
Attention, students! Anisocoria is where these eye parts are unequal in size, maybe due to a torn or blocked blood vessel in the neck
the pupils
Melissa
|
|
$400
[3]
Ketchikan International, Wiley Post-Will Rogers
Alaska
Kelly
Jake
|
$400
[17]
This word for any cheap trinket sounds perfect for a Big Apple hoops lover
a knickknack
Melissa
|
$400
[19]
"Piranha 3D" ate up the screen with Elisabeth Shue, Ving Rhames & great Scott!--this inventive "Back to the Future" actor
Christopher Lloyd
Jake
|
$400
[12]
Koplik's spots are associated with this contagious disease
the measles
Jake
|
$400
[9]
His book "i Woz" is subtitled "Computer Geek to Cult Icon"
Steve Wozniak
Kelly
|
$400
[27]
"Avian" term for the tiny wrinkles that form around the eyes as we age; we prefer to call them "smile lines"
crow's feet
Jake
|
|
$600
[1]
Vero Beach Regional, Naples Airport
Florida
Jake
|
$600
[20]
A young Tampa hockey fan would probably dig a toy car depicting this cinematic speedster
Lightning McQueen
Jake
|
$600
[30]
The force of Lasse Hallström was strong to pull in this Scot to play a fisheries expert in "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen"
Ewan McGregor
Melissa
|
$600
[13]
Metheglin is a variety of this fermented beverage
mead
Jake
|
$600
[8]
Part of the "Life" of this Rolling Stones guitarist: "I am pulled over by police officers in Arkansas... and a standoff ensues"
Keith Richards
Jake
|
$600
[26]
Everyone has a blind spot, as there are no photoreceptors--that is, rods or these--in the optic disk
cones
Kelly
|
|
$800
[2]
Lewiston/Nez Perce County, Pocatello Regional
Idaho
Kelly
|
$800
[21]
This 1987 Tom Clancy novel would make even the most curmudgeonly Belichick fan happy
Patriot Games
Melissa
|
$800
[29]
Michael Caine said he never saw himself in this 4: "The Revenge", "but I've seen the house it bought for my mum. It's fantastic"
Jaws
Jake
|
$800
[14]
To wander aimlessly
meander
Jake
|
$800
[6]
His autobio said in 1835 Mr. Freeland hired him from his master, but he wanted "to live upon free land as well as with Freeland"
Frederick Douglass
Melissa
Jake
|
$800
[25]
It's a clouding of what was once a clear eye lens; seeing halos around lights is a sign of them
cataract
Kelly
Melissa
|
|
DD
$1,200
[4]
Cheboygan County, Grosse Ile Municipal
Michigan
Kelly
|
$1,000
[24]
This 2-word fungus that's used to make beer will be welcomed by your suds-crafting, baseball-loving bro in Milwaukee
brewer's yeast
Melissa
|
$1,000
[22]
Melissa Etheridge gave Brad Pitt lessons in fly-fishing so he could play Paul Maclean in this film
A River Runs Through It
Melissa
|
$1,000
[15]
A body part is found in this word describing one who refuses to tell the truth in plain language
mealymouthed
|
$1,000
[10]
If we may get existential for a moment... in 1963 this thinker published "Les Mots", or "The Words" of his life
Sartre
Melissa
|
$1,000
[23]
Referring to the device used, these 2 words are the "L-A" in LASIK eye surgery
laser-assisted
Jake
|
| UNESCO's INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE | PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATIONS | ALPHABETIC HOMOPHONES | SHORT STORY, SHORTER | WALK, THE LINE | CRY UNCLE |
|
$400
[5]
The sericulture of China made UNESCO's list along with the skill of making this resulting fabric
silk
Kelly
|
$400
[13]
Read at Clinton's inauguration, her poem "On the Pulse of Morning" contains the line "lost in the gloom of dust and ages"
Angelou
Melissa
|
$400
[21]
Between Tarrytown & Nyack, New York lies a watery section of river known as the Tappan this
the Zee
Melissa
|
$400
[7]
Roderick, Madeline & their place itself don't make it to the end; after all, it is "The Fall of" this
the House of Usher
Melissa
|
$400
[17]
Walk the Moon recounts a night at the disco: "I said, 'you're holding back', she said" this title
"Shut Up And Dance" with me
Jake
|
$400
[22]
At her wedding to FDR in 1905, Eleanor was given away by this uncle, who happened to be president at the time
Theodore Roosevelt
Jake
|
|
$800
[1]
Argentina & Uruguay were recognized for this dance developed in Buenos Aires & Montevideo
the tango
Kelly
|
$800
[14]
His second inaugural marked the first time African Americans had been included in the inaugural parade
Lincoln
Kelly
Jake
|
$800
[27]
"Every kiss begins with" this jeweler
Kay
Melissa
|
$800
[6]
After a bad Hessian session, this schoolmaster is never seen in Sleepy Hollow again
(Ichabod) Crane
Jake
|
$800
[16]
Migos & this Canadian teamed up on the 2018 hit "Walk It Talk It"
Drake
Jake
|
$800
[23]
It was the last name of dancer &choreographer Agnes & her famous uncle Cecil B.
de Mille (DeMille)
Melissa
|
|
$1,200
[2]
Castells, orhuman towers, are created by amateur groups at festivals in this Spanish region that includes Barcelona & Tarragona
Catalonia
Jake
|
$1,200
[11]
FDR's 1st inaugural gave us this 10-word statement, a "firm belief" about "nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror"
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"
Jake
|
$1,200
[28]
This word precedes "England Slept" in a 1940 book by JFK
Why
|
$1,200
[10]
Frank Stockton leaves it up to you--"Which came out of the opened door--the lady or" this?
the tiger
Melissa
|
$1,200
[18]
Vanessa Carlton was nominated for 3 Grammys for her song that said, "You know I'd walk" this far to "just see you tonight"
a thousand miles
Jake
|
$1,200
[24]
At the time of his 1914 assassination, Franz Ferdinand was heir to the throne occupied by this man, his uncle
Franz Joseph
Kelly
|
|
$1,600
[3]
In 2022 UNESCO honored this long French loaf of bread, the most popular kind eaten in France year round
a baguette
Jake
|
$1,600
[12]
His nearly 8,500-word address is by far the longest ever; he should have saved his energy
William Henry Harrison
Jake
|
$1,600
[29]
The poem Amanda Gorman read at the U.N. General Assembly was titled "An Ode We" this
Owe
|
$1,600
[9]
A "Scrivener" hired to copy legal documents, he's an early advocate of quiet quitting, then quits life itself
Bartleby
Melissa
|
$1,600
[19]
According to the Bangles, "Slide your feet up the street, bend your back, shift your arm, then you pull it back" to do this
walk like an Egyptian
Kelly
|
$1,600
[25]
Real name Ivan, he's the bitter, aging title character of a Chekhov play
Uncle Vanya
Melissa
|
|
$2,000
[4]
UNESCO referred to thedudukas Armenia's equivalent of this Western reed instrument
an oboe
Kelly
Jake
|
$2,000
[15]
He, his wife & 9-year-old daughter were the first first family to walk all the way from the Capitol to the White House
the Carters
Melissa
|
DD
$3,000
[30]
It's a term for the seat of authority of a bishop
a see
Melissa
|
$2,000
[8]
A Bierce last line--"Peyton Farquhar was dead; his body... swung gently... beneath the timbers of" this title structure
Owl Creek Bridge
|
$2,000
[20]
Oddly, the official video for this '80s Katrina & The Waves hit showed the band strolling through a misty London in heavy coats
"Walking On Sunshine"
Melissa
|
DD
$5,000
[26]
In a letter to Tacitus, this man wrote of his elder uncle's death at Vesuvius from "some gross and noxious vapor"
Pliny
Melissa
|
At one time a province of the Roman Empire, this kingdom is known to Arabic scholars as Al-Maghrib Al-Aqsa, "the far west"
Morocco