2023 Champions Wildcard Diamonds quarterfinal game 7.
Jay Foster — an engineer from Ranchos Palos Verdes, California
Sarah Reza — a museum program manager from Hyattsville, Maryland
T.J. Tallie — an associate professor of African history from San Diego, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. | $800 | $3,200 | $20,600 |
$20,000
Winner: semifinalist |
$19,400
27 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sarah | $3,000 | $1,400 | $6,000 |
$6,000
2nd place: $5,000 |
$8,200
13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jay | $800 | $1,200 | $4,800 |
$800
3rd place: $5,000 |
$4,800
6 R, 1 W |
| LET'S FACE IT | IT'S IN YOUR MIND | NON-NAUGHTY WORDS | THE JOKERS | TRIANGLES | 5 RHYMES |
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$200
[19]
International Nurses Day is on May 12, honoring the birthday of this woman
Florence Nightingale
T.J.
|
$200
[24]
From the Greek for "forgetfulness", it's partial or complete memory loss
amnesia
T.J.
|
$200
[20]
Singer Faith or actor Jonah; what the...?
Hill
T.J.
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$200
[7]
Hisfinal role was as Tony in "The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus" in 2009
Heath Ledger
T.J.
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$200
[16]
It's the technical name for a tetrahedron with triangular sides
a pyramid
T.J.
|
$200
[25]
Honeycomb home
hive
Sarah
|
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$400
[13]
In 1881, the governor of Missouri offered $5,000 for the capture of this man & his brother
Jesse James
T.J.
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$400
[21]
A first shot in golf, or a psychological term for a strong motivating instinct
drive
Jay
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$400
[14]
Oh, this! Rising 770 feet on the Feather River, Oroville is the highest one in the United States
dam
|
$400
[6]
In 1984 he was still known as Leaf when he played Robby in the ABC Afterschool Special "Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia"
Joaquin Phoenix
T.J.
Sarah
|
$400
[30]
The east side of this large, triangular citadel faces Red Square
the Kremlin
T.J.
|
$400
[28]
A dirty, shabby bar
a dive
T.J.
|
|
$600
[10]
Da, comrade, he's the traveler seen here
Yuri Gagarin
T.J.
|
$600
[15]
Bipolar disorder was once known as this type of "depression"
manic
Sarah
|
$600
[1]
This non-naughty 5-letter "B" word means to bungle a task
to botch
|
$600
[3]
This actor won an Oscar in 1976, '84 & '98
Jack Nicholson
T.J.
|
$600
[29]
In the "Steel City" of Pittsburgh, the downtown area is known as this Triangle
the Golden Triangle
|
$600
[27]
Herb with a mild onion flavor
chive
T.J.
|
|
$800
[11]
Hewas a world leader from 1983 to 1989; then he began to be led around
Noriega
Jay
|
$800
[17]
In 1907 this Swiss mister used the term "complex" to describe clusters of mental associations
Carl Jung
Sarah
|
$800
[2]
1-word energy industry technique that's the subject of the film "Gasland"
fracking
T.J.
|
$800
[4]
In the '80s Cesar Romero came aboard this "romantic" title ship as Carlos Belmonte
The Love Boat
T.J.
|
$800
[23]
From the Greek for uneven, it's the term for atrianglein which no sides are the same length
a scalene triangle
T.J.
Jay
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$800
[26]
To grow vigorous & healthy
thrive
Jay
|
|
$1,000
[12]
Ohio-born Nobel Prize winner seen here
Toni Morrison
Sarah
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$1,000
[18]
I love Dr. Freud for using this term for strong feelings of attachment by a patient toward an analyst
transference
|
$1,000
[8]
That's a load of this, a short "riding" whip
crop
Sarah
|
DD
$2,200
[5]
A 2013 Oscar-winning actor; his surname is also the name of Apollo's mother
Jared Leto
T.J.
|
$1,000
[22]
In 1911 a devastating fire at this company's factory in New York City killed 146 garment workers
the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
T.J.
Sarah
|
$1,000
[9]
In Tennyson it precedes "...to seek, to find, and not to yield"
to strive
|
| BRING OUT YOUR FRED | SHAKESPEARE REWRITES THE BEATLES | CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND | FOUND IN ROY G. BIV | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | ACCENTÉ |
|
$400
[22]
"Somebody To Love", a Queen song title, provides the name of a biography of this late lead singer
Freddie Mercury
Sarah
|
$400
[11]
"The lady is enamored of thee, verily, verily, verily"
"She Loves You"
T.J.
|
$400
[27]
The third one of these existed in Germany from January 1933 to May 1945
the Third Reich
T.J.
|
$400
[28]
In Ireland, it began in 1981 as the Ecology Party
the Green Party
T.J.
|
$400
[29]
Joseph Lister pioneered antiseptic medicine with the carbolic type of this, today called phenol
acid
|
$400
[5]
It comes before a married woman's maiden name
née
Sarah
|
|
$800
[21]
Northern readers got the lowdown on slavery in 1845's "Narrative of the Life of" this former slave & orator
Frederick Douglass
T.J.
|
$800
[10]
"Wilt thou still require me, wilt thou still provide sustenance unto me, roughly midway through my 7th decade?"
"When I'm Sixty-Four"
Sarah
|
$800
[26]
In 1789 the third of these representative groups covered about 26 million of France's 28 million people
the (Third) Estate
T.J.
|
$800
[14]
Due to fear of communism, in the 1950s this color was followed by "Legs" to make a new baseball team name
Red
Jay
|
$800
[30]
Atoms in the compoundcarbon dioxideshare two pairs of electrons, forming a double covalent this
a bond
Sarah
|
$800
[4]
After a legal proceeding, it's the word for Sadie, Sadie, no longer a married lady
divorcée
T.J.
|
|
$1,200
[20]
Born in Berlin in 1901, this composer was known for his collaborations with Alan Jay Lerner
(Frederick) Loewe
Sarah
|
$1,200
[7]
"Aid me if thou canst, I feel sorrow... & my gratitude is large for thy presence here"
"Help!"
Sarah
|
$1,600
[24]
The last time a U.S. third party finished ahead of a major party in a pres. election was in this year of Teddy's bully bid
1912
T.J.
|
$1,200
[13]
This title is borne by heirs apparent to the Dutch throne
the Prince of Orange
T.J.
|
$1,200
[16]
From Greek for "many", it's a large molecule made up of many smaller molecules
a polymer
Jay
|
$1,200
[2]
First name of literary giants Malraux & Gide
André
T.J.
|
|
$1,600
[19]
This 18th century monarch once quipped, "God is always with the strongest battalions"
Frederick the Great
T.J.
|
$1,600
[8]
"Dear gentleman or lady, wouldst thou peruse my volume? It hath taken me long to pen, wouldst thou peer at it?"
"Paperback Writer"
Sarah
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$2,000
[23]
The Third International was better known as this, an organ of Soviet control over other lands' Communist parties
the Communist International (the Comintern)
T.J.
|
$2,000
[12]
Frank Sinatra covered this "emotional" Duke Ellington composition in 1955
"Mood Indigo"
|
$1,600
[15]
An alkyl is a hydrocarbon that has lost one of these atoms that has just 1 proton in its nucleus
hydrogen
Jay
|
$1,600
[1]
This accented word follows "actor" & "artist" to mean failure in those dreams
manqué
Sarah
|
|
$2,000
[18]
In 1989, hebecame president of South Africa; a few years later, he was deputy president
Frederik Willem de Klerk
T.J.
|
$2,000
[9]
"I believe I shall be melancholy, I believe it shall be anon... the woman who disturbeth my temper is leaving hence"
"Ticket To Ride"
|
DD
$4,600
[25]
Waged from 149 to 146 B.C., the Third Punic War resulted in the final destruction of this city & its people's enslavement
Carthage
T.J.
|
DD
$2,200
[6]
The Sennar Dam in Sudan impounds the flow of this
the Blue Nile
Sarah
|
$2,000
[17]
Created in 2002, the NLA is the National Association devoted to these, like fats & oils
lipids
T.J.
|
$2,000
[3]
Aux lardons is a popular way to serve this leafy salad vegetable, similar to endive
frisée
Sarah
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It's the state with the most miles of Interstate Highway, more than 3,200; one Interstate accounts for 1/4 of that mileage
Texas