Nemanja Dundjerovic — an electrical engineer from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Trisha Murai — a teacher originally from San Bruno, California
Ed Angleton — a biochemist from Indianapolis, Indiana (whose 2-day cash winnings total $25,599)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed | $2,800 | $5,800 | $10,200 |
$200
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,200
21 R, 6 W |
| Trisha | $1,000 | $1,200 | $3,200 |
$4,399
2nd place: $2,000 |
$5,200
10 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Nemanja | $200 | $-800 | $10,300 |
$20,500
New champion: $20,500 |
$11,800
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| ON THE EQUATOR | THE HEISMAN TROPHY | ALSO A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT | MADE YA LOOK--UP! | NURSERY RHYME PREVIEWS | ONOMATOPOEIA |
|
$200
[24]
The 3 oceans the equator crosses
the Atlantic, the Pacific & the Indian
Ed
|
$200
[6]
Here's to those who wear the gold & blue; this school is tied for the most Heisman winners with 7
Notre Dame
Ed
Trisha
|
$200
[15]
The breakup of AT&T created 7 Baby ones in 1984
Bells
Trisha
|
$200
[14]
The one at the Staples Center is an 8-sided video one above center court
a scoreboard
Ed
|
$200
[11]
Water was needed; these 2 answered the call... but at a price. This summer, the hill will be conquered... or they'll die trying
Jack & Jill
Trisha
|
$200
[1]
Listerine asks you to do this with its product twice a day
gargle
Nemanja
|
|
$400
[25]
The name of this West African equatorial nation came from the Portuguese for its river's mouth, Rio de Gabao
Gabon
Nemanja
|
$400
[7]
1993 Heisman winner Charlie Ward was a first-round pick in this pro sport, not football
basketball
Ed
|
$400
[17]
A container for gunpowder, like the one seen here
horn
Ed
|
$400
[16]
"Very Lights" are different-colored signal ones of these fired from a pistol
flares
Ed
|
$400
[12]
He "stole a pig & away he run!" but now, vigilantes are on his trail. Nowhere to run, no where to hide for...
Tom the Piper's son
|
$400
[2]
A droning or vibrating sound, or an excited interest in a trend in society; also a type of saw
buzz
Ed
|
|
$800
[27]
The 3rd largest island in the world, this Indonesian one is bisected by the equator
Borneo
Ed
Nemanja
|
$600
[8]
8 Heisman winners are Pro Football Hall of Famers, including this Dallas QB who won in 1963 when he was playing for Navy
(Roger) Staubach
Ed
|
$600
[18]
A 3-sided guide for drawing or drafting
a triangle
Ed
|
$600
[21]
You can hunt down 2 of the 10 brightest stars in the night sky in this constellation
Orion
Ed
Trisha
Nemanja
|
$600
[13]
He arrives in a nightgown after 8 o'clock, wondering if your kids are in bed; this fall, is your family safe from...
Wee Willie Winkie
|
$600
[3]
To give a just-fed baby a pat on the back (or several)
to burp
Ed
|
|
DD
$1,000
[26]
Both countries in Africa with this river in their names are on the equator
the Congo
Nemanja
|
$800
[9]
This 2005 Heisman winner received 84.9% of the first-place votes--the highest percentage in history
Reggie Bush
Trisha
|
$800
[19]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew files away her notes.) This type of organizer conveniently separates my polka music
an accordion
Trisha
|
$800
[22]
Teardrop-shaped, it's used to carry a radiosonde aloft & may be mistaken for a UFO
a weather balloon
Ed
|
$800
[29]
A cop has his own demons to face on the trail of a wife trapped in a gourd by this ticking time bomb of insanity
Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater
|
$800
[4]
You don't need to be crazy to know that this bird, Cuculus canorus, has an odd call
a cuckoo
Ed
|
|
$1,000
[28]
This country crosses the line; the city of Entebbe is just north of it
Uganda
Ed
|
$1,000
[10]
Originally, the Heisman Trophy was named for this NYC club where the award was annually presented
Downtown Athletic Club
Ed
|
$1,000
[20]
7-letter verb meaning "to proclaim loudly"
to trumpet
Ed
|
$1,000
[23]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports in front the U.S. Army Golden Knights plane in Fort Bragg, NC.) Also a Charlie Sheen movie, this is the speed at which drag matches the pull of gravity; for the Knights, it's usually around 120 miles per hour
terminal velocity
Nemanja
|
— |
$1,000
[5]
This word that describes a tearful cry is a homophone for a glitzy destination for Cinderella
a bawl
Ed
|
| PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES | FAKE ROCK BANDS & SINGERS | FILL IN THE LITERARY TITLE | YOUR EAR, NOSE & THROAT, MAN | "TA" TA | FOUR NOW |
|
$400
[16]
Hailing from West Branch, Iowa, he was the first president born west of the Mississippi
Hoover
Ed
|
$400
[1]
The gold standard of fake rock bands is this group whose "hits" include "Big Bottom" & "Sex Farm"
Spinal Tap
|
$400
[6]
"T.R.B.O.C."by Stephen Crane
The Red Badge of Courage
Nemanja
|
$400
[9]
Connected to the nose on each side are hollow cavities known as these from the Latin for "curves"
sinuses
Trisha
Nemanja
|
$400
[17]
The grilled stuft burrito is a cuisine highlight at this fast food chain
Taco Bell
Nemanja
|
$400
[26]
Numerical name for the type of old-timey musical group seen here
a barbershop quartet
Trisha
|
|
$800
[22]
He wrote the letters collected in the book "Dear Bess"
Harry Truman
Trisha
|
$800
[2]
Not The Who but The Why played the Polk High School Reunion on this sitcom that featured Al & Peg Bundy
Married... with Children
Trisha
|
$800
[7]
"D.O.A.S."by Arthur Miller
Death of a Salesman
Trisha
|
$800
[12]
Between the back of the tongue & the trachea, it contains the vocal cords & is also called the voice box
the larynx
Ed
|
$800
[18]
The Chilean Rose is a commonly imported type of this arachnid named for an Italian town
a tarantula
Trisha
|
$800
[27]
Pope Innocent III called for the fourth of these in 1198
a Crusade
Trisha
|
|
$1,200
[23]
In the 1870s she banned not only alcohol from the White House but smoking as well
"Lemonade" Lucy Hayes
Ed
|
$1,200
[3]
Alice Bowie was the punkish band put together by Cheech & Chong in this dopey 1978 epic
Up in Smoke
Ed
|
$1,200
[8]
"H.O.D."by Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness
Ed
|
$1,200
[13]
Also known as the eardrum, this tightly stretched membrane is about 10 mm in diameter
the tympanic membrane
Ed
|
$1,200
[19]
This trig ratio is the side opposite the angle divided by the side adjacent to it
the tangent
Ed
|
$1,200
[28]
There are 4 white fleurs-de-lis depicted on this Canadian province's flag
Quebec
Ed
|
|
DD
$2,000
[24]
In 1848 this former president from New York ran for office again, this time on the Free-Soil ticket
Martin Van Buren
Trisha
|
$1,600
[4]
The vivacious Ann-Margrock rocked the house on this TV series back in 1963
The Flintstones
Nemanja
|
$1,600
[10]
"T.O.A."by William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens
Ed
Nemanja
|
DD
$1,500
[15]
It connects your middle ear to the back of the throat & it opens when you yawn, swallow or blow your nose
the eustachian tube
Nemanja
|
$1,600
[20]
This man who made his fortune in sugar cubes built & stocked a famous London art museum that bears his name
(Sir Henry) Tate
Nemanja
|
— |
|
$2,000
[25]
This early president's British-born wife Louisa was the only First Lady born abroad
John Quincy Adams
|
$2,000
[5]
Originally named Deathtongue, Billy & The Boingers first cracked out the heavy metal in this comic strip
Bloom County
|
$2,000
[11]
"T.P.O.T.W.W."by John Millington Synge
The Playboy of the Western World
|
$1,600
[14]
The inner ear has many interconnected structures & is somtimes called this; no minotaurs there, however
the labyrinth
Nemanja
|
$2,000
[21]
Indian instruments include the sitar & this percussion instrument heard here
the tabla
Nemanja
|
— |
In 2005 a single sapling was planted at an army barracks in Australia to mark the 90th anniversary of this battle
Gallipoli