Chuck Beem — an HRIS analyst from Florissant, Missouri
Kate Campolieta — a corporate communications specialist from Simsbury, Connecticut
Elliott Kim — a television editor from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott | $600 | $300 | $1,100 |
$294
2nd place: $2,000 |
$2,600
11 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kate | $4,200 | $6,000 | $11,600 |
$11,513
New champion: $11,513 |
$11,600
17 R, 4 W |
| Chuck | $800 | $600 | $1,400 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$3,400
13 R, 6 W (including 2 DDs) |
| HAPPY JULY 4th! | WORDS THAT END WITH DOUBLE LETTERS | LADY "A" | WHERE'S MY FOOD? | WESTMINSTER-WINNING DOG BREEDS | A BIBLICAL BURIAL |
|
$200
[1]
On July 4th in 1802, the U.S. Military Academy at this location formally opened
West Point
Elliott
|
$200
[17]
"Mister" in Munich
Herr
Elliott
|
$200
[10]
In 2021 she was on top of Billboard's Hot 100 with her ballad "Easy On Me"
Adele
Kate
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$200
[21]
The official state dessert of Massachusetts, it's actually a cake, despite its name
Boston cream pie
Elliott
|
$200
[27]
Moving like the athlete it shares a name with, this breed hit the ring & won Best in Show in 1951
a Boxer
Chuck
|
$200
[15]
Matthew 14 tells of the burial of this beheaded forerunner of Jesus by some of his followers
John the Baptist
Chuck
|
|
$400
[2]
On July 4, 1884 France officially presented this landmark to the United States
the Statue of Liberty
Kate
|
$400
[18]
To not buy something as a protest, or the mass action of shunning the product
boycott
Elliott
|
$400
[7]
She's the 6-time Oscar nominee seen here
Amy Adams
Kate
|
$400
[24]
There's a rivalry between Brussels & Liège about the better way to make these--they are more rectangular in Brussels
Belgian waffles
Chuck
|
$400
[28]
The Smooth Fox this won Westminster's first 4 Best in Shows, but the Wire Fox version has the most victories, with 15
Terrier
Elliott
|
$400
[16]
Together Isaac & Ishmael bury this man in the cave of Machpelah
Abraham
Kate
|
|
$600
[13]
The new 50-star U.S. flag was officially flown for the first time on July 4th in this year, 10 months after Hawaii statehood
1960
Kate
Chuck
|
$600
[19]
A slight smell or odor of something
a whiff
Kate
|
$600
[8]
In recent years she's appeared in "Bad Moms" & as one of the stars of "Dead to Me"
Christina Applegate
Elliott
|
$600
[23]
Small & tasty, this type of clam gets its name from abayindenting Long Island
littleneck clams
|
$600
[29]
When a good time turns around you must name this fast breed here, 1964's winner
Whippet
Chuck
|
$600
[25]
According to Matthew, this man returns the silver given to him by the priests & they buy a potter's field to bury strangers in
Judas
Chuck
|
|
$800
[11]
This new Asian republic was proclaimed July 4, 1946 with Manuel A. Roxas as its first president
the Philippines
Kate
|
$800
[20]
Note what the guys are carrying to identify this game, that dates back well over a century
broomball
Elliott
|
$800
[9]
It's the last name of the actress sisters seen here
Arquette
Elliott
|
$1,000
[4]
This alliterative & stately item made with extra-thick bread was created at the Pig Stand restaurant, maybe in Beaumont or Denton
Texas toast
Kate
|
$800
[30]
1999 winner Kirby was this toy breed, French for "butterfly", & was then the oldest Best in Show dog at age 8
a Papillon
Kate
|
$800
[26]
In the King James Bible, when a man said he'd follow Jesus but first had to bury his dad, Jesus said these 6 words
let the dead bury their dead
Chuck
|
|
$1,000
[14]
Later merged with Radio Liberty, it began broadcasting the message of liberty to Communist lands on July 4, 1950
Radio Free Europe
Elliott
|
$1,000
[12]
It describes the smile of a baby younger than about 6 months, or an ineffective law
toothless
|
$1,000
[3]
One of the original judges on "American Idol", she's also been a panelist on "The Masked Dancer"
Paula Abdul
Kate
|
DD
$1,500
[22]
This dessert of sponge cake, ice cream & meringue that's finished in the oven was created to honor an 1867 land purchase
a baked Alaska
Elliott
|
$1,000
[5]
Hereis Wasabi, 2021's top dog & the fifth of this breed to claim the prize
a Pekingese
Kate
|
$1,000
[6]
This rebel son of David is killed by Joab & his men, cast into a pit in the woods & covered by a heap of stones
Absalom
|
| U.S. FESTIVALS | SCIENCE | LET'S GO TO THE SPORTS BOOK | WORLD RIVERS | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES | ART"S" |
|
$400
[26]
Celebrating farms & healthy living, the Strolling of the Heifers is Vermont's annual counterpart to this Euro-event
the running of the bulls in Pamplona
|
$400
[29]
Modern humans share as much as 99.5% of our DNA with Neanderthals; at 99%, this primate is our closest living relative
a chimpanzee (chimp)
Elliott
|
$400
[1]
"How to Find a Ballplayer" & "Anatomy of an Undervalued Pitcher" are chapters in this 2003 bestseller
Moneyball
Elliott
|
$400
[7]
The Yukon River flows about 2,000 miles before emptying into this sea named for a Dane
the Bering
Chuck
|
$400
[19]
I sound so much more refined when I use this 8-letter French synonym for "tushy"
derrière
Chuck
|
$400
[15]
Like Cézanne's"Apples on a Cloth", it's a painting of inanimate objects for their own sake, or for symbolic significance
a still life
Chuck
|
|
DD
$500
[25]
An ice sculpture contest is part of Winter Carnival at this northernmost Ivy League school
Dartmouth
Chuck
|
$800
[30]
Thermodynamic stability in this atmospheric layer above the troposphere leads to very little turbulence there
the stratosphere
|
$800
[2]
"Iron Ambition", by this heavyweight champ, is about his relationship with trainer Cus D'Amato
("Iron") Mike Tyson
Elliott
|
$800
[8]
Catch-&-release salmon fishing is popular along the 120-mile Tay, the longest river in this U.K. country
Scotland
|
$800
[18]
If you take yoga in the U.S., many a teacher will end class with this, a respectful Sanskrit term & gesture
namaste
Chuck
|
$800
[13]
Melting clocks, yeah, yeah, we get it, but this art movement included poetry by Pierre Reverdy & was influenced by Bosch
surrealism
Chuck
|
|
$800
[21]
At the Urbanna, Va. Oyster Festival, this contest is mainly about speed but shell fragments & clean separation also count
(oyster) shucking
Elliott
|
$1,200
[28]
Of the 8 main blood types, this is the rarest in the U.S. & found in less than 1% of the population
AB negative
Kate
|
$1,200
[3]
"Pistol: The Life of" this man calls him a "fresh-faced, sad-eyed wizard cradling a grainy, leather orb"
Pete Maravich
Chuck
|
$1,200
[6]
Created when the Tabqa Dam was completed, Lake Assad is Syria's largest reservoir on this river
the Euphrates
Kate
|
$1,200
[12]
Swahili gives us this phrase that means "no worries"
hakuna matata
Kate
|
$1,200
[14]
Seen here is an example of this graphic printing process that utilizes a perforated material
a stencil
Kate
|
|
$1,200
[24]
The Southwest Louisiana festival for this Creole music of fiddles & scrub boards began in a bean field outside Opelousas
zydeco
Chuck
|
$1,600
[27]
German physicist Rudolf Clausius put in the work by introducing this term for the measure of molecular disorder in a system
entropy
|
$1,600
[4]
George Plimpton takes out an insurance policy against death & dismemberment in this 1966 book
Paper Lion
Elliott
Kate
|
$1,600
[9]
The Zambezi River separates these 2 nations that begin with the same letter as the river
Zambia & Zimbabwe
Kate
|
$1,600
[11]
This Arabic word is a salutation meaning "peace"
salaam
Chuck
|
DD
$1,500
[16]
One of his portraits of George Washington is part of the Andrew W. Mellon collection at the National Gallery of Art
Gilbert Stuart
Chuck
|
|
$2,000
[22]
Olympia Dukakis & Christopher Reeve regularly acted at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in these festival-happy Massachusetts hills
the Berkshires
Kate
|
$2,000
[23]
It's the only dwarf planet that orbits the Sun closer than Neptune
Ceres
|
$2,000
[5]
"The night before I met Jimmy Connors... at Wimbledon in the summer of 1975, I went to bed & slept soundly", he says in "Days of Grace"
Arthur Ashe
Kate
|
$2,000
[10]
Starting near Lake Geneva, it flows about 500 miles to reach the Mediterranean near Marseilles
the Rhône
Kate
Chuck
|
$2,000
[20]
It's Spanish for "everybody", but it literally translates to "all the world"
todo el mundo
Kate
Chuck
|
$2,000
[17]
Teddy Roosevelt said of his official White House portrait by this 3-named painter: "I like his picture immensely"
John Singer Sargent
|
Composed around 1720, this group of instrumental works was dedicated to a younger brother of Prussian king Frederick I
the Brandenburg Concertos