Rena Miller — a university instructor from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Wendy Brown — a shipping manager from Portland, Oregon
Craig Mobley — a switchboard manager from Albuquerque, New Mexico (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig | $600 | $0 | $10,800 |
$6,199
2-day champion: $16,199 |
$11,800
15 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| Wendy | $0 | $800 | $6,200 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,800
12 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Rena | $-800 | $-1,000 | $7,700 |
$1
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| PRIME MINISTERS OF ISRAEL | SPORTS-POURRI | THINGS ARCHITECTS SHOULD KNOW | WHERE THE "H" IS IT? | 19th CENTURY LIFE | ABBREV. |
|
$200
[4]
The only one commemorated with a one-woman Broadway play
Golda Meir
Craig
Wendy
|
$200
[16]
In '04 when Yankee Stadium dropped this item, a joker said the only food left with a surprise inside was the hot dogs
Cracker Jacks
Wendy
|
$200
[21]
4-letter term for an upright piece of wood or steel forming the inner frame of a wall
a stud
Craig
|
$200
[1]
Gloria Estefan was born in this capital city in 1957
Havana
Craig
|
$200
[26]
Young society ladies, like Kitty in "Anna Karenina", made the "rounds" of these dancing parties
balls
Rena
|
$200
[11]
Of concern to students:GPA
grade point average
Wendy
|
|
$400
[5]
The founding father after whom Tel Aviv's airport is named
Ben-Gurion
Craig
|
$400
[17]
...& the No. 1 reason it's good to be this late-night TV host... he co-owned the winner of the 2004 Indy 500
David Letterman
Wendy
|
$400
[22]
This 4-letter term refers to the fixed or moveable framework of a window in which a pane of glass is set
a sash
Craig
Rena
|
$400
[2]
One of the last British possessions to be decolonized; it happened in 1997
Hong Kong
Wendy
|
— |
$400
[12]
It protects investors:SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission
Craig
|
|
$600
[6]
This Nobel Prize winner was Prime Minister of Israel of twice: once in the '80s & once in the '90s
Shimon Peres
Wendy
Rena
|
$600
[18]
Late in a close Super Bowl, this 49er QB casually noted John Candy was in the crowd, then won the game
Joe Montana
|
$600
[23]
The ridge board of a roof is there to support the common ones of these that support the roof covering
roof rafters
Wendy
|
$600
[3]
City where you'll find the Hotel Que Huong & the Chancery Saigon Hotel
Ho Chi Minh City
Craig
Wendy
Rena
|
— |
$600
[13]
On radio or TV:PSA
public service announcement
Wendy
|
|
DD
$1,000
[7]
The 2 Yitzhaks
Rabin & Shamir
Craig
|
$800
[19]
Time-coded Dodger Stadium footage from this Larry David HBO show proved an L.A. murder suspect's alibi true in 2004
Curb Your Enthusiasm
|
$800
[24]
A vampire will probably never bite you in the apse, as it's usually found in one of these buildings
a church
Wendy
|
$800
[9]
We'd bet that this South Florida city known for its horse racing track was incorporated in 1925
Hialeah
Craig
|
— |
$800
[14]
Found on packaged goods:UPC
Universal Product Code
Wendy
Rena
|
|
$1,000
[8]
Then serving as prime minister, he was a mourner at Anwar Sadat's funeral in 1981
Begin
Craig
|
$1,000
[20]
This now-Patriots head coach said in 1992, "I don't think there's anybody... not focused on the 49ers... I mean, Chargers"
Bill Belichick
|
$1,000
[25]
Clinkers, face & cored are types of these building materials
bricks
|
$1,000
[10]
The national anthem of this Caribbean country is titled "La Dessalinienne"
Haiti
Wendy
|
— |
$1,000
[15]
The end of a game:CHM
checkmate
|
| MADISON | THAT'S SHOW BIZ | THE COURAGE TO "B" | WHAT'S THE CONFLICT IN THIS STORY? | HOLD THE FORT | DESERT LIFE |
|
$400
[26]
Madison is this state's capital
Wisconsin
Wendy
|
$400
[3]
Ironically, Mel Blanc, who voiced Bugs Bunny, was allergic to these & would spit them out after recording a take
carrots
Craig
|
$400
[8]
The nostril on top of a dolphin or porpoises' head is known as this
a blowhole
Rena
|
$400
[1]
"The Charge of the Light Brigade"
the Crimean War
Rena
|
$400
[21]
Give yourself a pat on the back if you know that the Patton museum is located at this famous fort in Kentucky
Fort Knox
Craig
|
$400
[16]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson, AZ.) The Ferruginous hawk's scientific name, Buteo regalis, means this kind of hawk--& you can see why from itssize & bearing
regal (or royal)
Rena
|
|
$800
[27]
As you can guess, Madison's annual Jingle Bell Run has hearty souls running 5 or 10k during this month
December
Craig
|
$800
[4]
Maybe he won an Oscar for "Syriana" in 2006 because he was in bed with host Jon Stewart (in the opening)
George Clooney
Wendy
|
$800
[12]
A member of this American organization promises to "be prepared"
the Boy Scouts
Craig
|
$800
[2]
"Troilus and Cressida"
the Trojan War
Craig
|
$800
[22]
While imprisoned at Fort Dickens, this Apache Indian leader became Pensacola's first tourist attraction
Geronimo
Rena
|
$800
[17]
Also called a Chaparral cock, it can't stay airborne long, but can reach about 15 mph on the ground
a roadrunner
Craig
|
|
$1,200
[28]
A local residence called the "Airplane House" is an example of this architect's Prairie School style
(Frank Lloyd) Wright
Craig
|
DD
$1,000
[6]
The 1966 film "Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo" is better known as this in the U.S.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Wendy
|
$1,200
[13]
This capital city has the largest Jewish population of any city in South America
Buenos Aires
Craig
|
$1,200
[9]
"For Whom the Bell Tolls"
the Spanish Civil War
Rena
|
$1,200
[23]
Fort Orange was established by Dutch settlers in 1624 in what is now this state capital
Albany
Craig
|
$1,200
[18]
(Jon of the Clue Crew delivers a thorny proposition from the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson, AZ.) Fortunes were made harvesting the prickly pear for this color dye, not from the plant, but from aninsect on it that secrets caminic acid
red
Rena
|
| — |
$1,200
[5]
For a 2005 reality TV show, this Motley Crue drummer signed up for classes at the University of Nebraska
Tommy Lee
Wendy
|
$1,600
[14]
This name for a type of small house comes from the name of a region in Southern Asia
bungalow
|
DD
$1,500
[11]
"Lysistrata"
the Peloponnesian Wars
Rena
|
$1,600
[24]
Built by George Washington's troops in June 1754, you might say it was the mother of invention
Fort Necessity
Rena
|
$1,600
[19]
This common name of Agave americana might make you think you'd wait 100 years for it to flower
a century plant
Rena
|
| — |
$2,000
[7]
No flipping; this 2004 host of the Emmys said he once accepted an award with "It's an honor just to win"
Garry Shandling
|
$2,000
[15]
Despite the democratic ideals of Freemasonry, this member declared himself dictator of Venezuela in 1813
Bolivar
Wendy
Rena
|
$1,600
[10]
"Ten Days that Shook the World"
the Russian Revolution
Rena
|
$2,000
[25]
Fort Leavenworth in Kansas was established in 1827 to protect travelers along this trail
the Santa Fe Trail
Craig
|
$2,000
[20]
The Gila monster is as tough as it sounds; each scale has an osteoderm, a tiny one of these for armoring
bone
Craig
|
The grandson of a humorist, the son of a children's author, his first novel in 1974 was huge bestseller
Peter Benchley