Ben Chan game 10.
Lynn Di Vito — a retired museum educator from Colorado Springs, Colorado
Danny Leserman — a policy communications manager from Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Ben Chan — a philosophy professor from Green Bay, Wisconsin (whose 9-day cash winnings total $252,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben! | $3,800 | $7,200 | $17,400 |
$5,199
2nd place: $2,000 |
$24,600
27 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Danny | $600 | $1,600 | $2,400 |
$1,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,400
9 R, 3 W |
| Lynn | $400 | $1,000 | $14,800 |
$11,800
New champion: $11,800 |
$13,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| AVIATION | SUPER BOWL WINNERS BY QUARTERBACK | ANIMALS IN LITERATURE | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE | "G"-RATED WORDS | YOU'RE SO SHELLFISH |
|
$200
[16]
Marking the end of an era, in January 2023 Boeing delivered its last-ever one of these iconic jumbo jets
a 747
Danny
|
$200
[30]
2002, 2004, 2005, etc.:Tom Brady
the Patriots
Lynn
|
$200
[29]
In Dodie Smith's tale, Pongo & Missis are the parents of 15 puppies, but the 17 of them becomes this title number by the end
101 (Dalmatians)
Lynn
|
$200
[21]
During World War II about 12,000 of these, German & Italian, were held in camps in Nebraska
POWs (prisoners of war)
Ben!
|
$200
[27]
Rain water & bad bowling attempts end up in this
the gutter
Ben!
|
$200
[28]
In the crustacean called the spiny or rock type of this, most of the meat is in the tail
a lobster
Danny
|
|
$400
[17]
Taking off from Dover, in 1912 Harriet Quimby became the first woman to pilot a plane across this body of water
the English Channel
Ben!
Lynn
|
$400
[4]
2008 & 2012:Eli Manning
the New York Giants
Lynn
|
$400
[19]
Rudyard Kipling's Hathi, one of these animals, helps Mowgli by trampling a village of evildoers
an elephant
Ben!
|
$400
[5]
Baa baa, Kara Koyunlu, i.e. these, have you any land? Yes, in 1410 our alliance conquered from Azerbaijan south to Baghdad
black sheep
|
$400
[20]
From the French for "wine taster", it's a term for a connoisseur of fine food & drink
a gourmet
Danny
Lynn
|
$400
[26]
Mussels & cockles are classified as this type of mollusk, meaning they have 2 shells that hinge together
bivalve
Danny
|
|
$600
[24]
This term for a small plane used for short connecting flights sounds like it flies over small pools of water
a puddle jumper
Ben!
|
$600
[3]
2000:Kurt Warner
the Rams
Danny
|
$600
[18]
In a book by Paul Gallico, Thomasina is one of these pets that channels the Egyptian goddess Bastet & saves her owner's life
a cat
Danny
Lynn
|
$800
[7]
At the age of 10 in 1651, Tokugawa Ietsuna became the fourth of the Japanese rulers known by this title
shogun
Ben!
Danny
|
$600
[6]
This gloomy architecture style is known for using flying buttresses
Gothic
Ben!
|
$600
[25]
Sushi lovers know the main protein in spider rolls is this
(soft-shelled) crab
Ben!
|
|
$800
[13]
To honor a fallen comrade, the planes seenhereperform this aerial salute
the missing man formation
|
$800
[2]
In 2014, beating the team he is currently on:Russell Wilson
the Seahawks
Ben!
|
$800
[23]
In this Greek comedic play from 405 B.C., the title characters form a chorus whose lines include "Brekekekex, ko-ax, ko-ax"
The Frogs
Ben!
|
$1,000
[8]
This king whom Robin Hood took on in stories was known as "Lackland"
King John
Ben!
|
$800
[11]
Derived from Spanish but sounding a bit French, it's a wire used to strangle someone, or the act itself
garrote
Ben!
|
$800
[15]
Related to the squid this creature has an internal shell
a cuttlefish
Danny
|
|
$1,000
[12]
Cologne, Germany is the headquarters for this airline whose roots go back to one founded in 1926
Lufthansa
Ben!
|
$1,000
[1]
1973 & 1974:Bob Griese
the (Miami) Dolphins
Ben!
|
$1,000
[22]
Spumador is Prince Arthur's trusty horse in this 1590s allegorical poem by Edmund Spenser
The Faerie Queene
Ben!
|
DD
$4,200
[9]
Though Geneva is pretty low as Swiss cities go, a Cold War meeting there was the first one called this top-level type
a summit
Ben!
|
$1,000
[10]
Smaller than gorillas, these arboreal apes move by brachiating, swinging from their arms
gibbons
Ben!
|
$1,000
[14]
Used to make chowder, large East Coast hard-shell clams often go by this Native American name
quahogs
Ben!
|
| A CENTURY OFTIMEMAGAZINE COVERS | TV SITCOMS BY FAMILY | MEDICINE | THE JUDGMENT OF PARIS | ENDS WITH A SILENT CONSONANT | A COUNTRY BY ANY OTHER NAME |
|
$400
[25]
A 1994 cover story alerted us to "The Strange New World of" this technology, including Gopher from the University of Minnesota
the Internet
|
$400
[23]
Pursuing the American dream, the Huang family
Fresh Off the Boat
Ben!
|
$400
[27]
It's what the 2 "M"s stand for in the MMR vaccine
measles & mumps
Danny
|
$400
[28]
In 1455, 24 years after her execution, her retrial opened in Paris; she was found not guilty on all counts
Joan of Arc
Lynn
|
$400
[29]
As a noun, it helps keep your hair in check; as a verb, it means to exhaustively search
comb
Ben!
|
$800
[21]
In 1927 the U.K. changed from the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland to the United Kingdom of Great Britain & this
Northern Ireland
Lynn
|
|
$800
[24]
"A Hero Rises", announced a 2018 issue showcasing this actor
Boseman
Ben!
|
$800
[22]
The animated Belcher family
Bob's Burgers
Danny
|
$800
[20]
Special cooling caps used during chemotherapy treatments are designed to prevent this
balding (hair loss)
Danny
|
$800
[16]
J'accuse a Paris court of convicting this writer of libel in 1898
Zola
Ben!
|
$800
[26]
To give way gradually to injuries or despair
succumb
|
$1,200
[12]
In 1932 the kingdom of Hejaz & Nejd became this kingdom named for a peninsula & its ruling house
Saudi Arabia
Ben!
|
|
$1,200
[10]
1923 cover boys included President Harding, G.B. Shaw & Roy Chapman Andrews, who made headlines finding fossil these from an oviraptor
eggs
Ben!
Danny
|
$1,200
[3]
The Winslow family & their nerdy neighbor Urkel
Family Matters
Lynn
|
$1,600
[7]
Wet & dry are 2 types of this age-related eye disorder that causes gradual loss of central vision
macular degeneration
Lynn
|
$1,200
[19]
President of France from 2007 to 2012, in 2021 he was found guilty of corruption by a Paris court & sentenced to house arrest
Sarkozy
Ben!
|
$1,200
[1]
This French word means a takeover of the government; the longer phrase it comes from also ends with a silent letter
a coup
Lynn
|
$2,000
[14]
The former Ellice Islands are now this country that derives a substantial part of its revenue from leasing the .tv domain name
Tuvalu
Ben!
|
|
$1,600
[9]
"The joints are really flipping", said the 1954 cover featuring this"Take 5" jazz pianist
(Dave) Brubeck
Ben!
|
$1,600
[4]
Mike Baxter, outnumbered by his wife & 3 daughters
Last Man Standing
|
$2,000
[15]
In an early surgical procedure called this, a hole was drilled into the skull to release pressure or evil spirits
trephination
Lynn
|
$1,600
[18]
In 1927 a Paris jury acquitted a man of murder, agreeing it was justifiable vengeance for these massacres of Jews in Eastern Europe
the pogroms
Ben!
|
$1,600
[2]
You & I have such a good this, meaning a close connection & understanding
rapport
Lynn
|
DD
$3,000
[13]
In 2022 it changed its official name, adding 2 dots over the "U" & changing the final "ey" to "iye"
Turkey
Ben!
|
|
$2,000
[11]
Wartime cover subjects have included May 18, 1942's "Nimitz, Commander" here--a big place to be in charge of
the Pacific
|
$2,000
[5]
The out-of-this-world Solomon family
3rd Rock from the Sun
Lynn
|
DD
$3,000
[6]
Blood pressure that's higher in the doctor's office than at home is referred to as this colorful type of hypertension
white coat hypertension
Lynn
|
$2,000
[17]
In 1310 many of the knights these were tried in Paris for heresy & later burned at the stake
(the Knights) Templar
Ben!
|
$2,000
[8]
Acompoteinvolves slow-cooked fruit & syrup while this sauce seenherehas been pureed & strained
a coulis
|
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Both of the names of these 2 lovers in a Shakespeare play come from Latin words for "blessed"
Beatrice & Benedick