2023 Champions Wildcard Diamonds final game 1.
Aaron Craig — an attorney originally from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jilana Cotter — a senior data analyst from Dade City, Florida
Emily Sands — a project manager from Chanhassen, Minnesota
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily | $4,000 | $6,800 | $22,400 | $30,400 |
$15,600
20 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Jilana | $4,000 | $7,600 | $11,000 | $3,000 |
$20,000
24 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Aaron | $400 | $1,600 | $7,200 | $10,000 |
$7,200
13 R, 3 W |
| DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSÉ? | BANDS IN OTHER WORDS | CRITTERS | DEATH | TAXES | LATIN PHRASES |
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$200
[26]
You'll find San Jose, California about 90 miles southwest of this state capital
Sacramento
Jilana
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$200
[24]
Walloping gourds
Smashing Pumpkins
Emily
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$200
[29]
It's the world's tallest land animal whose young is known as a calf
a giraffe
Jilana
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$200
[12]
From Latin, it means "after death", when an autopsy would be done
post mortem
Aaron
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$200
[30]
In New York City, it's 8.875%; in Schenectady, 8.0%
a sales tax
Aaron
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$200
[8]
Lapsus linguae, a sudden, unfortunate utterance, translates to this 4-word phrase
a slip of the tongue
Emily
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|
$400
[25]
San Jose in this country is on the main highway from Manila to Aparri
the Philippines
Emily
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$400
[23]
Americanbomber planesintroduced in the 1950s
the B-52s
Emily
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$400
[28]
The 2 panda species are the 6 to 12-poundred panda& this 200 to 250-pound species
a giant panda
Emily
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$400
[1]
The Amanita genus of these includes some that are lethal to humans, including the death cap
mushrooms
Aaron
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$400
[27]
Informal 3-letter name for a tax on alcohol, tobacco & other activities considered not beneficial to users or society
a sin tax
Jilana
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$400
[6]
Said at funerals, requiescat in pace translates to this
rest in peace
Aaron
|
|
$600
[13]
San Jose Succotz in Belize is the starting point for Xunantunich, famous for its ruins of this people
the Mayans
Emily
Jilana
Aaron
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$600
[16]
Unused young goats for sale at an auction
New Kids on the Block
Emily
Jilana
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$600
[19]
Not tabbies or flabbies, but these house cats are known as Abys
Abyssinians
Jilana
|
$600
[9]
Docs recommend babies sleep on their backs or sides to ward off this, SIDS for short
sudden infant death syndrome
Emily
|
$600
[14]
In January 2012, thisGOP candidate said he was "proud of the fact I pay a lot of taxes"
Mitt Romney
Emily
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$600
[3]
Agnus Dei is this 4-legged animal "of God"
lamb
Jilana
|
|
$800
[7]
If you mean San José de las Lajas, it's in la Habana province in this country
Cuba
Jilana
|
$800
[18]
.75 foot tacks
Nine Inch Nails
Jilana
|
$800
[20]
Unlike a human's, a shark's skeleton is made of this elastic tissue, not bone
cartilage
Jilana
|
$1,000
[11]
A final pose is depictedhereby this French painter
Jacques-Louis David
|
$800
[15]
Widely used in the European Union, the VAT stands for this
a value added tax
Emily
|
$800
[4]
In utero means "within the womb"; this other phrase describes something that happens "in glass"
in vitro
Emily
|
|
$1,000
[2]
San José Island off Texas in the Gulf of Mexico is this type of narrow island parallel to the shore
a barrier island
Jilana
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$1,000
[22]
Communal foe
Public Enemy
Emily
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$1,000
[21]
Hey, Dean! 8 species make up this group of weasel-like mammals including the fisher & sable
martens
Emily
|
DD
$1,600
[10]
The London space called this "Green" has a memorial to those, such as Margaret Pole, who were beheaded there
Tower Green
Emily
|
$1,000
[17]
It ensures that those who get tax breaks pay at least a certain amount; Kiplinger's called it "the tax we love to hate"
the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax)
Aaron
|
$1,000
[5]
i.e. is short for this, meaning "that is"
id est
Jilana
|
| ALBERT CAMUS | DUDE-ER-ONOMY | MYTHOLOGICAL PAINTINGS | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS | YOU'RE GETTING VERY SLEEPY | STARTS WITH... |
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$400
[7]
On Dec. 10, 1957 Albert Camus received this prize in Stockholm, Sweden
the Nobel Prize (for Literature)
Emily
|
$400
[27]
Thisactor played a Lebowski, not the Big Lebowski, but the dude abides
Jeff Bridges
Emily
|
$400
[28]
Heads up! She's the subject in the Caravaggio painting seen here
Medusa
Jilana
|
$400
[29]
The spoils system of rewarding supporters with jobs is also called this, from the Latin for "father"
patronage
Aaron
|
$400
[25]
Term for a prolonged state of deep unconsciousness; it comes from the Greek for "deep sleep"
a coma
Aaron
|
$400
[30]
W:To rouse someone from sleep, or a vigil over someone unrouseable
a wake
Jilana
|
|
$800
[6]
Dr. Bernard Rieux fights a rising epidemic (which symbolizes the Nazi occupation of France) in this Camus novel
La Peste ( The Plague )
Jilana
|
$800
[26]
Be cool, man, & name this 1969 flick where Billy & Captain America hit the road, man; now those were some dudes, man
Easy Rider
Aaron
|
$800
[23]
A painting by Heinrich Friedrich Füger shows this Greek god seated nude with his trident
Poseidon
Jilana
|
$800
[12]
This obstructive tactic is used by senators to block potential legislation by debating it as long as possible
a filibuster
Aaron
|
$800
[24]
This piece of camping gear can be mummy, tapered or rectangular
a sleeping bag
Emily
Aaron
|
$800
[22]
K:Term for a German emperor
a Kaiser
Jilana
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Camus was born in this then French colony, the setting of some of his works
Algeria
Jilana
|
$1,200
[8]
On this drama, Kendall Roy rapped to his dad, Logan, "L to the OG, dude be the OG, A-N be playin', playin' like a pro, see"
Succession
Aaron
|
$1,200
[18]
A painting by Paul Cezanne shows "Leda and" this bird
a swan
Aaron
|
$1,200
[11]
Before she was U.S. Commerce secretary, Gina Raimondo created this state's Ocean State Investment Pool
Rhode Island
Emily
|
$1,200
[2]
Robert Frost wrote, "The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have" this obligation "and miles to go before I sleep"
promises to keep
Jilana
|
$1,200
[21]
Z:Ardently devoted or diligent
zealous
Aaron
|
|
$1,600
[4]
In the original French, the first line of this Camus novel is "Aujourd'hui, maman est morte"
The Stranger
Emily
|
$1,600
[5]
Whoa! In 1991 these 2 title dudes got a sequel & totally returned to take a "Bogus Journey"
Bill & Ted
Jilana
|
$1,600
[17]
A painting by Rubens shows Andromeda, chained to a rock, being freed by him
Perseus
Jilana
|
$1,600
[9]
In 2011 the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct became the much shorter named Committee on these
Ethics
Emily
|
$1,600
[14]
These brain waves produced during deep sleep are named for the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet
delta waves
Jilana
Aaron
|
$1,600
[1]
V:8-letter term for a nomad
a vagabond
Emily
|
|
DD
$9,000
[15]
Camus' attack on Stalinism in 1951's "L'Homme revolte" strained his relationship with this other existentialist
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jilana
|
$2,000
[13]
Hedidn't say much as Silent Bob in "Clerks", but no one in the film could say anything without him; he wrote the pic too
Kevin Smith
Aaron
|
$2,000
[16]
In a painting by Agnolo Bronzino, Cosimo de' Medici is portrayed as this poet & lyre player
Orpheus
Jilana
|
DD
$8,000
[10]
Randhawa is the maiden name of this Republican, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations
Nikki Haley
Emily
|
$2,000
[20]
He's the Shakespearean character who muses, "...in that sleep of death what dreams may come..."
Hamlet
Jilana
|
$2,000
[19]
U:The noun you "take" when you feel offended
umbrage
Jilana
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This African capital renamed an area Mexico Square to honor Mexico's WWII-era support of its sovereignty during Italian occupation
Addis Ababa