2024 Champions Wildcard Group 1 final game 1.
Michael Menkhus — a data analyst from Kansas City, Missouri
Andy Tirrell — a political science and international relations professor from San Diego, California
Juveria Zaheer — a psychiatrist from Whitby, Ontario, Canada
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juveria | $1,000 | $2,400 | $34,000 | $20,000 |
$21,200
23 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Andy | $3,000 | $3,800 | $7,400 | $14,800 |
$7,400
11 R, 1 W |
| Michael! | $5,000 | $7,200 | $16,400 | $0 |
$15,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| MOUNTAIN HIGH | FROM THE FRENCH | BONDS OF COMMONALITY | RAP WORDS & PHRASES | NONFICTION | I LIKE THE CUT OF YOUR JOB |
|
$200
[14]
The tenth-highest peak in the world, Annapurna I reaches 26,500 feet in these mountains
the Himalayas
Juveria
|
$200
[27]
Prioritizing care for the wounded is the goal of the START method, a type of this, from the French for "sorting"
triage
Michael!
|
$200
[29]
Crankshaft, camshaft &cylinder head gasket (just to not totally give you the shaft)
parts of a car engine
Michael!
|
$200
[7]
An early citation for this term for jewelry goes back to a song featuring Lil Wayne
bling
Juveria
|
$200
[30]
Helen MacDonald's memoir of adopting a predatory bird is called "H Is for" this raptor
hawk
Michael!
|
$200
[26]
Shotcut is free, open-source software for this sort of video professional
an editor
Andy
Michael!
|
|
$400
[13]
The highest point in the Rockies is 14,440-foot Mount Elbert, southwest of Leadville in this state
Colorado
Michael!
|
$400
[16]
The French for "change direction" gives us this word referring to an alternate route
a detour
Juveria
|
$400
[28]
Slippery Rock, Case Western Reserve, Austin Peay
universities
Juveria
|
$400
[6]
There is no need to have a dental item for doing this, a word meaning showing off; Dr. Dre rhymed it with Slauson
flossin'
Michael!
|
$400
[21]
It says, "The opulent Watergate... was as Republican as the Union League Club"
All the President's Men
Juveria
|
$400
[25]
It comes before saw & shears in the name of a gardening tool that cuts off undesired twigs & branches
pruning
Juveria
Andy
|
|
$600
[12]
Lesser-known conquests by Sir Edmund Hillary include 10,000-foot Mount Magellan in this, his home country
New Zealand
Andy
|
$600
[15]
A term for an architectural exterior, it can also refer to any deceptive illusion
a facade
Andy
|
$600
[19]
Cleaning up cow manure for a king, collecting golden fruit, swiping a girdle... sounds like scenes in "Animal House", but no
the labors of Hercules
Juveria
|
$600
[5]
Used as an interjection in trap music, this vowelless word conveys the sound of tires screeching
skrt
Michael!
|
$600
[20]
Sherecently released volume 3 of her "Magnolia Table Cookbooks"
Joanna Gaines
|
$600
[24]
This word for a type ofcutused by chefs is from French for round
a rondelle
|
|
$800
[11]
Mount Pinatubo volcanoerupted in this nation in 1991 for the first time in 600 years, producing a column of ash more than 20 miles high
the Philippines
Andy
|
$800
[1]
Along with Bulgaria & even Cuba, Hungary was part of the "Soviet" this 4-letter word from the French
bloc
Juveria
|
$800
[18]
Anacondas, gavials, skinks
reptiles
Juveria
Michael!
|
$800
[3]
On "Otis", Jay-Z claimed to have "invented" this 4-letter term defined as bold assurance or great self-confidence
swag
Michael!
|
$800
[9]
Jack Canfield & Mark Victor Hansen began ladling out advice in this book in 1993
Chicken Soup for the Soul
Juveria
|
$800
[23]
Subcutaneous & purse-string are types of these used by your sawbones to stitch cuts they've made
sutures
Juveria
Andy
|
|
$1,000
[10]
This 16,900-foot mountain in Turkey is said to be where Noah's Ark came to rest & some climbers have claimed to have seen its remains
Mount Ararat
Andy
|
$1,000
[2]
The U & the E at the end of this adjective meaning indecent or off-color combine to make an "A" sound
risqué
Michael!
|
$1,000
[17]
Well-marbled beef, the 0 degree line of longitude, the number 5
prime
Michael!
|
DD
$1,800
[4]
Thug Passion, a cocktail that's one part Alizé & one part Cristal, is referenced on this rapper's 1996 album "All Eyez On Me"
Tupac Shakur
Michael!
|
$1,000
[8]
"The Professor & the Madman" is "a tale of murder, insanity, & the making of" this storied reference work
the Oxford English Dictionary
Juveria
|
$1,000
[22]
Cutting fabric for hats is all part of the job for this worker whose name derives from an Italian city
a milliner
Andy
|
| FOLLOW THE WORLD LEADER | BRAINY QUOTES | 2-LETTER WORDS | I'M SO WAVY | "N" SCIENCE | CANADIANS INVADE OUR LIVING ROOM! |
|
$400
[30]
Hesucceeded Stephen Harper up north in 2015
Justin Trudeau
Juveria
|
$400
[21]
In a book from 1900, this character says, "I don't know anything. You see, I am stuffed, so I have no brains at all"
the Scarecrow
Michael!
|
$400
[25]
Though it's in the Bovidae family, the musk variety of this is grouped with goats & sheep, not cattle
the ox
Andy
|
$400
[24]
A man called Krazy George Henderson claims he introduced the wave during a 1981 A.L. playoff game for this Bay Area team
the Oakland A's
Michael!
|
$400
[14]
Some elements that are ferromagnetic at room temperature include iron & this metal
nickel
Juveria
|
$400
[11]
Cobie Smulders says the writers of this sitcom told her they wanted to make her character Robin Canadian because it seemed exotic
How I Met Your Mother
Michael!
|
|
$1,200
[5]
In 1783 this man the Younger took over for the could-not-possibly-be-more-Britishly-named William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck
Pitt
Juveria
|
$800
[20]
This character is "a bear of very little brain, and long words bother" him
Winnie-the-Pooh
Juveria
|
$800
[26]
An aid to meditation, when spoken as 3 sounds, it can be symbolic of the 3 major Hindu gods
om
Andy
|
$800
[23]
Thiswavy hairstyle is named for the way the ridges of hair go around in a circle one time
a 360 wave
Michael!
|
$800
[13]
Bubbles of this gas can form in the bloodstream when quickly moving from high to low pressure environments
nitrogen
Michael!
|
$800
[10]
One of the Kids in the Hall, Mark McKinney had the memorable ability to do this devastating action to strangers at a distance
crush their heads
|
|
$1,600
[2]
Eyebrows were raised in 1964 after Khrushchev gave way to this man
Brezhnev
Juveria
|
$1,200
[19]
In a song by Jimi Hendrix, this title phrase is followed by "all in my brain"
purple haze
Andy
|
$1,200
[27]
An exclamation, or an actress who has played a doctor & an MI6 agent on TV
Oh
Michael!
|
$1,200
[22]
"Heat Waves" was a 2022 No. 1 hit for this British band
Glass Animals
Michael!
|
$1,200
[1]
Messier 42in Orion &Messier 17in Sagittarius are these regions of dust & gas
nebulae
Andy
|
$1,200
[9]
From 1994 to 2000, shemade 3 "Scream" movies, but always came back to the Salinger house on "Party of Five"
Neve Campbell
Juveria
|
|
$2,000
[4]
This minister of propaganda led Germany after Hitler... for a day
(Joseph) Goebbels
Juveria
|
$1,600
[18]
"Miss Warren has brains: you can't deny that", says his play "Mrs. Warren's Profession"; the response: "Brains are not everything"
Shaw
Juveria
|
$1,600
[28]
It's Latin for "bone"
os
Juveria
|
$1,600
[16]
In the woodblock print "Under the Wave Off Kanagawa", this big peak appears within the hollow of a large wave
Mount Fuji
Michael!
|
$2,000
[12]
A BYU study on microscopic worms revealed that there are 57 billion of these roundworms for every living human
nematodes
Michael!
|
$1,600
[8]
You know that TV show "Castle"? Well, this Albertan was Castle
(Nathan) Fillion
Juveria
|
|
DD
$11,200
[6]
She followed Gulzarilal Nanda in 1966 & Charan Singh in 1980
Indira Gandhi
Juveria
|
$2,000
[17]
In "A Tale of a Tub", this 18th century satirist called books "the children of the brain"
Swift
Michael!
|
$2,000
[29]
A majorriverof the Siberian lowlands, it flows more than 2,200 miles from the Altai Mountains to the Arctic Ocean
the Ob
Juveria
|
$2,000
[15]
In physics, this distanceis the maximum displacement of a wave from its equilibrium
amplitude
Juveria
|
DD
$4,000
[3]
It's the study of the kidneys
nephrology
Juveria
|
$2,000
[7]
The CBC launched the careers of stars like this "Bonanza" actor, known as the "Voice of Doom" on CBC Radio
Lorne Greene
|
The first city in Australia with a municipal government, this state capital bears the name of a queen
Adelaide