Sharon Stone — a manager from Round Rock, Texas
Jacob Lang — an e-commerce specialist from Cleveland, Ohio
Lisa Sriken — a lawyer from New York, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa | $3,000 | $200 | $-1,000 |
$-1,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,800
16 R, 10 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jacob | $2,000 | $4,000 | $7,600 |
$600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,600
13 R, 2 W |
| Sharon | $2,200 | $4,800 | $18,000 |
$17,000
New champion: $17,000 |
$14,400
20 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| SPOUSAL SUPPORT | 5 CONSONANTS IN A ROW | STATE MOTTO TRANSLATIONS | CELEBRITY MEMOIRS | A SALT | A DEADLY WEAPON |
|
$200
[19]
These spouses got a lot of support on their 1981 wedding day, as 750 million people across 70+ countries took in the ceremony
Charles & Diana
Sharon
|
$200
[12]
In 1749 Maria Renata, a Bavarian nun, was charged with this & burned at the stake
witchcraft
Sharon
|
$200
[8]
In Arkansas, regnat populus, this group "rule"
the people
Lisa
|
$200
[1]
She dedicated "The Princess Diarist" to George Lucas & Harrison Ford, among others
Carrie Fisher
Lisa
|
$200
[20]
The gabelle, an unpopular salt tax, was a contributing spark to this upheaval & was repealed in the midst of it, in 1790
the French Revolution
Jacob
|
$200
[21]
Cornelius Nepos could have pitched a Samuel Jackson film, these "on a boat", writing of Hannibal heaving them onto enemy ships
snakes
Jacob
|
|
$400
[18]
A 1931 family portrait influenced by Mexican folk art depicts these 2 painters & spouses (but she did the piece)
Kahlo & Rivera
Lisa
|
$400
[13]
The World Almanac lists this for you if you're famous (Rosanne Cash: Memphis; Mickey Rourke: Schenectady)
birthplace
Lisa
|
$400
[9]
Kansans go ad astra per aspera, "to" these "through difficulties"
stars
Jacob
|
$400
[2]
He speaks candidly about his addiction in "Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing", with a foreword by Lisa Kudrow
Matthew Perry
Sharon
|
$400
[6]
It's the chemical formula for common table salt
NaCl
Jacob
|
$400
[22]
The Mons Meg is a massive one of these artillery pieces used by the Scots for 200 years until its barrel broke
a cannon
Jacob
|
|
$600
[15]
Carl & Gerty Cori shared a bed & also a Nobel Prize, for discovering this simple sugar's vital role in our metabolism
glucose
Jacob
|
$600
[14]
Like New Orleans from St. Louis, it means closer to the mouth of a river than where you are now
downstream
Jacob
|
$600
[28]
The motto of Montana is oro y plata, these 2 desirables
gold & silver
Lisa
|
$600
[3]
In "A Fine Romance", she talked about motherhood, Murphy Brown & her marriage to Louis Malle
Candice Bergen
Sharon
|
$600
[7]
Savvy cooks prefer this salt, not for religious purposes but because its coarse texture makes it easier to pinch & dispense
kosher salt
Lisa
|
$600
[23]
One tale about this Kentucky frontiersman: his rifle was named Tick-Licker as it could shoot a tick off a bear's snout
Boone
Jacob
Sharon
|
|
$800
[16]
Nominated to become Transportation Secy. in 2017, Elaine Chao got "yes"es from 93 senators but not from this majority leader, her husband
McConnell
Lisa
|
$800
[26]
The type of this implement called a waiter's one may have a knife to cut the little sleevey part called the capsule
a corkscrew
Lisa
Sharon
|
$800
[29]
Fatti maschii parole femine is literally "manly deeds, womanly" these but Maryland now prefers "strong deeds, gentle" these
words
Lisa
|
$800
[4]
In 2011, Dyan Cannon published a book about her relationship & her brief marriage to this screen legend
Cary Grant
Lisa
|
$800
[10]
The combination of ammonium carbonate & perfume sniffed as a stimulant to relieve fainting or headache goes by this 2-word term
smelling salts
Lisa
|
$800
[24]
During World War II U-boats improved these weapons from the G7a model, which left a trail of bubbles as it headed for its prey
a torpedo
Lisa
Jacob
|
|
DD
$3,800
[17]
Though Ring Lardner called this duo the prince & princess of their generation, their lives weren't exactly "This Side of Paradise"
Scott & Zelda Fitzgerald
Lisa
|
$1,000
[27]
A type of earthworm that emerges after dark, or a movie with Jake Gyllenhaal as the memorably vile Louis Bloom
nightcrawler
Sharon
|
$1,000
[30]
Massachusetts has ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem, "by" this weapon "we seek peace, but only peace under liberty"
the sword
|
$1,000
[5]
Before his passing, this former teen idol penned "C'mon, Get Happy"
David Cassidy
Lisa
Sharon
|
$1,000
[11]
This city about 150 miles west of Vienna takes its name from nearby salt mines that operated for many hundreds of years
Salzburg
Lisa
|
$1,000
[25]
A peasant could learn to use a crossbow quickly; this weapon, a Hundred Years' War game-changer, required training
a long bow
Jacob
|
| WORLD PLACE NAMES | THE GREATEST SNOWMAN | A RELIGIOUS SERVICE | "EI", OH! | QUOTH THE TITLE | THE HISTORIC 1950s |
|
$400
[1]
This Indian capital was so named to distinguish it from the older city of the same name
New Delhi
Sharon
|
$400
[22]
Thumpety thump thumping around in song, this title guy "was alive as he could be"
Frosty the Snowman
Jacob
|
$400
[14]
In an Orthodox church, a priest with his back to you isn't rude or shy, he's facing this direction like the congregation
east
|
$400
[5]
The average cup of coffee has about 100 milligrams of it
caffeine
Sharon
|
$400
[15]
Paul Laurence Dunbar's poem "Sympathy" gave Maya Angelou this title
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Sharon
|
$800
[17]
Gamal Abdel Nasser was part of not one but 2 coups in the 1950s in this country
Egypt
Lisa
|
|
$800
[10]
He named the Bounty Islands of the South Pacific after his ship
Bligh
Lisa
Sharon
|
$800
[23]
After Elsa creates him in "Once Upon A Snowman": "I can talk! I can think! I can juggle...! No! I cannot. I got too confident there"
Olaf
Jacob
|
$800
[26]
In a mosque the service on this day of the week is usually the longest & includes the sermon
Friday
Lisa
Sharon
|
$1,200
[7]
The use of this rousing bugle call dates to 1812 in the U.S. military
"Reveille"
Lisa
Sharon
|
$800
[2]
This 1940 Hemingway title comes from a 1624 prose work by John Donne
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Lisa
Sharon
|
$1,200
[18]
September 1957 is when Gloria Ray & 8 otherkidsmade news by going to Central Highin this state capital
Little Rock
Sharon
|
|
$1,200
[11]
Seen here is a big sign for the longest place name in Europe, a 58-letter town in this country, starting with "Llanfair"
Wales
Sharon
|
$1,200
[24]
John Ratzenberger asks Billy Crystal, "Why can't they call me the Adorable Snowman... or the Agreeable Snowman?" in this Pixar film
Monsters, Inc.
Sharon
|
$1,200
[27]
Everyone join in on "Have Thine Own Way, Lord", composed by Adelaide A. Pollard, in the book called the United Methodist this
a hymnal
Sharon
|
$1,600
[8]
A coil of yarn, or a group of geese in flight
a skein
Lisa
|
$1,200
[3]
Philip Pullman quoted Milton, "Unless the almighty maker them ordain" these "to create more worlds"
His Dark Materials
Lisa
Jacob
|
$1,600
[19]
In 1951 the ANZUS Pact united these 3 countries against aggressors
Australia, New Zealand & the U.S.
Lisa
|
|
$2,000
[13]
Taking its name from the Spanish for "turtledove", it's the largest of the British Virgin Islands
Tortola
Lisa
|
$1,600
[25]
In a 1977 film Snowman was Jerry Reed's CB handle, good buddy & this was Burt Reynolds', come back
the Bandit
Sharon
|
$1,600
[28]
In a Jewish service this prayer is sometimes said in a "half" form by the prayer leader & sometimes just by mourners
the Kaddish
Jacob
|
DD
$2,000
[6]
A famous one on a kids' TV show debuted in 1968 & included a scale model trolley
a neighborhood
Sharon
|
$1,600
[4]
The title of this "haunting" Noel Coward comedy comes from Shelley's "To a Skylark"
Blithe Spirit
|
$2,000
[20]
On the day of this British king's death in 1952, cinemas & theaters closed & the BBC suspended all programs except for the news
George VI
Lisa
Jacob
|
|
DD
$4,000
[12]
Legend says this sea is named for Theseus' father, who flung himself into the waters when he thought his son was dead
the Aegean
Sharon
|
$2,000
[21]
Timothy Hutton & Sean Penn took on the CIA--& lost, big time--as the nicknamed title characters in this 1985 movie
The Falcon and the Snowman
|
— |
$2,000
[9]
"Second generation" is the literal meaning of this word for American-born kids whose parents emigrated from Japan
Nisei
Lisa
|
$2,000
[16]
Aldous Huxley took "The Doors of Perception" from "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" by this English poet & mystic
William Blake
|
— |
The success of this brand has its roots with a hydrotherapy pump its cofounder created for his son, who had arthritis
Jacuzzi