Craig Mobley — a switchboard manager from Albuquerque, New Mexico
Chrissy Hoffman — a nonprofit director from Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Doc Hamilton — an advanced customer care agent from Nashville, Tennessee (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,401)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doc | $-600 | $-600 | $4,200 |
$8,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$5,200
13 R, 7 W (including 1 DD) |
| Chrissy | $200 | $-600 | $4,600 |
$100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,600
9 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Craig | $5,400 | $8,400 | $10,000 |
$10,000
New champion: $10,000 |
$12,400
18 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| SLOTH | VANITY | GLUTTONY | WRATH, ANGER OR HATE | NV | LISZT |
|
$200
[25]
This U.S. president gave a 1797 talk on a fossil he thought was a primitive feline; it was really a ground sloth
Jefferson
Doc
|
$200
[2]
In an interview Carly Simon said this star called & thanked her for the song "You're So Vain"
Warren Beatty
Doc
|
$200
[1]
For a gluttonous Thanksgiving gorge-fest try turducken, a turkey stuffed with these other 2 animals
duck & chicken
Chrissy
Craig
|
$200
[11]
Add an "L" to it & you get another word for a fisherman
anger
Doc
|
$200
[21]
One of the largest artificial lakes in the world, it straddles the border between Arizona & Nevada
Lake Mead
Doc
|
$200
[16]
Franz Liszt always claimed that this great German composer saw him perform as a child & kissed him on the forehead
Beethoven
Doc
Chrissy
Craig
|
|
$400
[26]
The harpy type of this raptor is one of the sloth's main predators
the eagle
Chrissy
|
$400
[3]
This Bronx diva & former "Fly Girl" asks at events that her path be prepared with the scent of gardenias
Jennifer Lopez ("J.Lo")
Doc
|
$400
[7]
In the '90s you were a glutton for punishment if you rooted for this Ohio NFL team that went 52-108
the (Cincinnati) Bengals
Doc
Craig
|
$400
[12]
It's what Khan had in a "Star Trek" movie sequel title
wrath
Doc
|
$400
[22]
On Nevada's state flag, you can see 2 sprays of this wise-sounding state flower
sagebrush
|
$400
[17]
After the death of his dad, Liszt was listless as a musician; he took up books & met this "Miserables" writer
Hugo
Craig
|
|
$600
[27]
Most mammals have 7 of these neck bones; 3-toed sloths have 8 or 9 & can rotate their heads 270 degrees
(cervical) vertebrae
|
$600
[4]
This singing ex of Tommy Mottola had a life-sized $9,500 birthday cake modelled after herself for a 2005 bash
Mariah Carey
Craig
|
$600
[8]
This 19th c. financier known for his jewelry was described by a restaurateur as his best 25 customers
"Diamond" Jim Brady
Doc
Craig
|
$600
[13]
A homophone of this word is found before "Ashbury" in the name of a hippie section of San Francisco
hate
Craig
|
$600
[23]
Lincoln saw Nevada's statehood as additional support for this amendment that outlawed slavery
the 13th Amendment
Chrissy
Craig
|
$600
[18]
Liszt's music was influenced by this Polish pianist, who first met George Sand through Liszt
(Frederic) Chopin
Chrissy
Craig
|
|
$800
[28]
Sloths are heterothermic, more commonly termed this; their body temperature can vary by 20 degrees a day
cold-blooded
Doc
|
$800
[5]
This "Evening Shade" star wigged out when it was revealed that he owed $7,500 to 2 toupee companies
Burt Reynolds
Craig
|
$800
[9]
Pope Martin IV ate himself to death with eels; this "Divine Comedy" poet placed him in purgatory
Dante
Craig
|
$800
[14]
In 2004 Lucas Arts "Unleashed" this popular game for both Xbox & PlayStation
Wrath
Doc
|
DD
$1,000
[24]
This current leader in the Senate became the youngest lt. governor in Nevada history at the age of 30
Harry Reid
Doc
|
$800
[19]
He was upset Liszt sent him a "shop copy" of a symphony when he sent Liszt a nice bound copy of "Lohengrin"
Wagner
Craig
|
|
$1,000
[29]
Moss doesn't grow on a slow-moving sloth but blue-green this does, giving its fur a green hue
algae
Chrissy
|
$1,000
[6]
This Grammy, Oscar, Tony & Emmy winner famously prefers to be photographed from her left side
Barbra Streisand
Craig
|
$1,000
[10]
This great-grandson of Augustus extorted & confiscated Roman estates to finance his excesses
Caligula
Craig
|
$1,000
[15]
A 1956 drama about Jimmy Porter was called "Look Back in" this
Anger
Craig
|
$1,000
[30]
In 1859 this "lode" of silver made Nevada's Virginia City one of the most famous Western mining towns
the Comstock Lode
Craig
|
$1,000
[20]
Between 1846 & 1853 Liszt composed the first 15 of his "Hungarian" these
Rhapsodies
Craig
|
| APRIL FOOL'S DAY BABIES | BROADWAY SECRETS | ALTAR EGOS | MIDWAY ISLAND | LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "S" | A LITTER OF ALLITERATION |
|
$400
[17]
Born April 1, 1938, this model & actress is best known for her starring role in "Love Story"
Ali MacGraw
Doc
|
$400
[11]
When this show's 9 lives were up in 2000, its props & costumes were auctioned off--guess you could call it kitty litter
Cats
Chrissy
|
$400
[12]
The Aaronic & the Melchizedek are priestly divisions of this "Latter-day" denomination
the Mormons
Doc
|
$400
[26]
In June 1969 President Nixon & this country's Nguyen Van Thieu met secretly in the Commanding Officer's house
South Vietnam
Doc
Chrissy
|
$400
[6]
Tara's O'Hara(8)
Scarlett
Chrissy
|
$400
[1]
Dreyer's version of this ice cream flavor has mini marshmallows, almonds & chocolate
Rocky Road
Craig
|
|
$800
[18]
Born in 1815, he unified the German states into one empire under his leadership
Bismarck
Craig
|
$800
[13]
When Tom Hewitt played this vampire in a 2004 musical, he had to get over a big fear: not of garlic, but of flying
Dracula
Doc
|
$800
[22]
Ulfilas, a Visigoth priest, converted many to Arianism, a heresy that held that this religion founder was "adopted"
Jesus
Doc
|
— |
$800
[7]
D.H. Lawrence paired them with "Lovers"(4)
Sons
Craig
|
$800
[2]
In blackjack, if you get a 6 & a 5 & the dealer shows a 3, you probably want to make this kind of wager
double down
Doc
|
|
$1,200
[19]
Born in 1873, this Russian was famous for works like the one heard here
Rachmaninoff
Craig
|
$1,200
[14]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the Majestic Theatre in New York.) Some of the revellers are real dummies in the "Phantom of the Opera"sceneset at this 10-letter type of party
a masquerade
Chrissy
|
$1,600
[24]
The zealous priest Savonarola forced this famed Florentine family into an 18-year exile in 1494
the Medicis
Chrissy
|
— |
$1,200
[8]
The "saint"ly Mr. Templar(5)
Simon
Craig
|
$1,200
[3]
Popular phrase for a marked rise in the national birthrate
a baby boom
Chrissy
|
|
$1,600
[20]
Born April 1, 1578, he was the first to determine how blood circulated through the body & the heart
William Harvey
|
$1,600
[15]
According to her daughter, Marlene Dietrich secretly romanced this man between matinees & evening shows of "The King & I"
Yul Brynner
Doc
|
$2,000
[25]
Another name for a sorcerer or a magician, originally it was a term for a "wise" Persian priest
magus
|
— |
$1,600
[9]
He cooked up "In the Night Kitchen"(6)
Maurice Sendak
|
DD
$2,000
[4]
From a poem by Robert Browning, it now has come to mean anyone who makes irresponsible promises
the Pied Piper
Chrissy
|
|
$2,000
[21]
Born in 1920, he starred in more than 130 movies, including "Rashomon" & "The Seven Samurai"
Toshiro Mifune
Craig
|
$2,000
[16]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Gershwin Theatre in New York.) Broadway buffs know that theaters always keep this spectral illumination burning
a ghost light (a ghost lamp accepted)
Doc
|
DD
$2,400
[23]
The first 10 important leaders of the Sikh faith were known by this title meaning "teacher"
guru
Craig
|
— |
$2,000
[10]
"The Doctor's Dilemma" dramatist(4)
Shaw
|
$2,000
[5]
The Pleiades are also known as these due to their number & relation
the Seven Sisters
Chrissy
|
Alberto Korda, Castro's official photographer, is best known for an image of this man seen on countless shirts & posters
Che Guevara