Show #8981 2023-11-27 (taped 2023-10-19) Champions Wildcard

2023 Champions Wildcard Clubs final game 1.

Contestants

Nick Cascone — an orthopedic physician assistant originally from Queens, New York

Dennis Chase — a biotech project manager from Palm Springs, California

Jen Jazwinski — a youth services librarian from Algonquin, Illinois

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jen $3,200 $7,600 $11,600 $5,600 $11,600
25 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Dennis $2,800 $4,600 $6,800 $3,000 $13,800
14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Nick $2,600 $3,200 $16,800 $9,300 $12,800
12 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

WOMEN IN SCIENCE CAT'S A RISING STAR THE 23rd PSALM PICK A SIDE I WANT MY "BABY" BACK, "BABY" BACK RIBS
$200 [3]
Astronomer Annie Jump Cannondeveloped a system of classifying stars & discovered 5 of these exploding ones
a nova
Jen Nick
$200 [2]
On "The Simpsons", this cat gets second billing on his TV show where "they fight! & bite! &Fight & fight & bite!"
Scratchy
Nick
$200 [13]
They're the first 5 words of the Psalm
The Lord is my shepherd
$200 [29]
Having bibimbap? Try this, a type of Korean banchan, or side dish; the name once referred to a method of fermentation
kimchi
Jen
$200 [30]
Louise Brown's arrival in 1978 made her the first successful one of these in vitro creations
a test tube baby
Jen
$200 [16]
In Genesis he wakes up to find himself minus one rib but plus one female
Adam
Jen
$400 [4]
This process in milk is now routine because Alice Evans found that brucellosis could be passed from cows to humans
pasteurization
Jen
$400 [17]
On June 19, 1978... ugh, a Monday... this tubby tabby introduced himself & "my cartoonist, Jon" to the masses
Garfield
Jen
$400 [14]
"He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside" these
still waters
Jen
$400 [28]
The animated Sylvester the cat had the catchphrase, "sufferin"' this, actually a side dish featuring lima beans
succotash
Jen
$400 [15]
In 2007 the first of these, born 1 second after midnight January 1, 1946, filed for Social Security
a Baby Boomer
Nick
$400 [19]
In architecture, a ribbed ceiling with arches is called one of these, like a room in a bank
a vault
Jen
$600 [5]
Using triethylene melamine on tumors, Dr. Jane Cooke Wright pioneered research on this, the use of drugs to treat cancer
chemotherapy
Dennis
$600 [18]
If you know Mr. Bigglesworth is the pet of this character in a 1997 film, we'll give you... one million... uh, $600
Dr. Evil
Nick
$600 [6]
These 2 items, "they comfort me"
(thy) rod & (thy) staff
Dennis
$600 [25]
Try a simple salad of tomatoes & this rich, soft cheese with a name that means "buttered" in Italian
burrata
Jen
$600 [1]
At parents.com power outlet covers are listed among the "essentials" for this activity
babyproofing
Dennis
$600 [21]
This fabric with vertical raised ribs comes in wide wale & pinwale varieties
corduroy
Jen
$800 [8]
As a mycologist, this author's studies included spore germination; Jemima Puddle-Duck would have to wait a few years
Beatrix Potter
Jen
$800 [20]
This character made petting a white Persian quite ominous in "You Only Live Twice"
Blofeld
Dennis
$800 [7]
"Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of" these
mine enemies
Nick
$800 [26]
A summer side is elote, Mexican-style this veggie, rolled in butter & mayo & sprinkled with Cotija cheese & lime
corn
Jen
$800 [10]
It's slang for a protruding belly caused by eating a ton & looking like an early stage of pregnancy
a food baby
Jen
$800 [22]
The lowest two pairs ofribsin humans are known by this suspended adjective, as they don't attach in the front
floating
Jen
DD $1,000 [9]
With her husband George, Gladys Dick found the cause of this childhood disease named for its red skin rash & came up with a cure
scarlet fever
Jen
$1,000 [24]
Jennifer Hudson sang of being "all alone in the moonlight" in this role in 2019's "Cats"
Grizabella
Jen
$1,000 [12]
"Surely" these 2 qualities "shall follow me all the days of my life"
goodness & mercy
Nick
$1,000 [27]
Try sauteeing these green leaves of the taro plant to go with your jerk chicken; it's also the name of a soup using the greens
callaloo
$1,000 [11]
Thisyouthful fellow had a bad run-in with the authorities in 1934
Baby Face Nelson
Dennis
$1,000 [23]
The long moveable ribs of the king variety of this snake stretch out loose skin to form its "hood"
a cobra
Dennis

Double Jeopardy! Round

SUPREME COURTSHIP COUNTRY MUSIC HITS LETTER HISTORIES CULTURE CLUB EVERYBODY LOVES RAIMENT TRIPLE RHYME TIME
$400 [15]
She married John in 1952, 29 years before Reagan appointed her to the Supreme Court
Sandra Day O'Connor
Jen
$400 [29]
In 1968, shehad back-to-back No. 1 country hits with "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" & "Stand By Your Man"
Tammy Wynette
Jen
$400 [6]
A 14th century addition, it came from a little extra ornamentation of the "I"
the J
Jen
$400 [5]
Jasper Johns' "Sketch for 'Good Time Charley"' can be found at this museum, 1000 5th Ave. at 82nd
the Met (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Dennis
$400 [1]
A traditional Scotsman wears a purse called a sporran at the front of this garment
a kilt
Dennis
$400 [2]
An autumn dance reception area
a fall ball hall
Jen
$800 [18]
Shemarried Martin D. in 1954, 39 years before William J. appointed her to the Court
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Jen
$800 [30]
The Judds wanted him to "take me back to yesterday" & "tell me 'bout the good old days"
Grandpa
Jen
$800 [7]
The 15th letter in our alphabet, this vowel's from the 15th letter in the Greek alphabet
O
Dennis
$800 [23]
In 1877 the Bolshoi first danced this ballet about a prince who falls for a were-bird
Swan Lake
Jen Dennis
$800 [11]
Sometimes it's a narrow, close-fitting dress & sometimes it's a holder for a sword
a sheath
Nick
$800 [3]
Feeble Athenian stream
a weak Greek creek
Jen
$1,200 [21]
In 1929 he wed Vivien Burey, who died in 1955, a year after he argued Brown v. Board of Education
Thurgood Marshall
Dennis
$1,200 [16]
In their first No. 1 hit, the Zac Brown Band served up "A Little Bit Of" this, "& cold beer on a Friday night"
chicken fried
Jen
$1,200 [8]
A Latin link of 2 letters pronounced as one is why we, in modern English, always follow this letter with U
a Q
Jen
$1,200 [24]
The witch of this biblical place pops up in Carl Nielsen's opera "Saul and David"
Endor
Jen
$1,200 [12]
LBD is short for this, a wardrobe staple in women's closets
a little black dress
Nick
$1,200 [4]
Superlative visitor leisure
best guest rest
Dennis
$1,600 [20]
Hewed Marion Stearns in 1946, six years after he led the NFL in rushing
(Byron "Whizzer") White
Dennis
$1,600 [17]
In a song that was very close to her heart, Loretta Lynn sang, "Yeah, I'm proud to be" this
a coal miner's daughter
Dennis
$1,600 [9]
An Anglo-Saxon rune was replaced by this letter that's twice one of its predecessors
a W
Dennis
$1,600 [25]
This composer's 1869 waltz "Wine, Women and Song" was far from junior league
Johann Strauss Jr.
$1,600 [13]
This fur of a weasel that turns white in winter has been seen on royal raiment for centuries
ermine
Nick
$1,600 [27]
A warning that some of the T's & button-downs are grimy
a shirt dirt alert
DD $7,000 [22]
He avoided the clear & present danger of bachelorhood by marrying Fanny Dixwell in 1872
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Dennis
$2,000 [19]
"Wagon Wheel" & "Come Back Song" are solo hits by this soulful country singer & frontman for Hootie & the Blowfish
Darius Rucker
Dennis
$2,000 [10]
Latin mostly abandoned this letter, from the Semitic symbol for an open hand, in favor of the "C"
the K
Nick
$2,000 [26]
Sienese painter Simone Martini painted a portrait of this poet's love Laura, but, alas, it's been lost
Petrarch
Jen
DD $6,000 [14]
A chapel de fer was a battle helmet made from this metal
iron
Nick
$2,000 [28]
Weighty Camaro tax
a heavy Chevy levy
Nick

Final Jeopardy!

BRITISH CITIES

Over the motto "Fortis est Veritas", the coat of arms of this city features a beast of burden crossing over some water

Oxford

Dennis "What is Manchester?" — wagered $3,800
Jen "What is Canterbury?" — wagered $6,000
Nick "What is Hereford" — wagered $7,500

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