Show #9081 2024-04-15 (taped 2024-03-12) Regular

Alison Betts game 3.

Contestants

Adam Sieff — an attorney from Los Angeles, California

Joshua Beckett — an ethicist originally from Knoxville, Tennessee

Alison Betts — a writer and creative executive originally from San Jose, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $61,700)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Alison $4,400 $10,000 $26,800 $35,800
3-day champion: $97,500
$17,400
26 R (including 3 DDs), 4 W
Joshua $4,400 $6,800 $8,400 $9,601
2nd place: $3,000
$8,400
17 R, 2 W
Adam $0 $0 $4,800 $1,800
3rd place: $2,000
$4,800
4 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC AMERICANS BOATS 3-LETTER SPELLING BEE PLACES THAT ARE ALSO FIRST NAMES HODGEPODGE THE VOICE OF TELEVISION
$200 [27]
President Coolidge presented him with the first Distinguished Flying Cross medal
Lindbergh
Joshua
$200 [28]
In 1956 Malcom McLean revolutionized shipping when he launched Ideal X, a ship with 50+ of these large boxes
containers
Alison
$200 [26]
Someone who's taken with you may say they like the cut of your this triangular sail
J-I-B
Alison
$200 [25]
A 2022 population estimate by the Census Bureau lists this Lone Star capital as the 10th-largest U.S. city
Austin
Alison
$200 [29]
A footstool can be called one of these, like a certain empire
ottoman
Joshua
$200 [30]
Billy Dee Williams voiced Fudge Turnover as well as himself on this "mechanized poultry" show that debuted on TV in 2005
Robot Chicken
Alison
$600 [4]
Hereis one of the oldest known photos of this real life hero & savior of hundreds; she was believed to be in her 40s at the time
Tubman
Alison
$400 [17]
The Cutty Sark was built in the 1860s not to carry scotch but this cargo from China to England as fast as possible
tea
Alison Joshua
$400 [9]
Here & there, it's hither's proverbial partner
Y-O-N
Joshua
$400 [22]
Abustof the brawl-loving Renaissance goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini graces the Ponte Vecchio in this city
Florence
Alison Joshua
$400 [23]
Let's not procrastinate because, according to a proverb, these 2 things "wait for no man"
time & tide
Alison
$400 [24]
After Cheryl, voiced by Judy Greer on this spy cartoon series, is reminded she hates babies, she replies, "Just baby people"
Archer
Alison
$800 [5]
Famous for his redistricting plan while governor, he became vice president in 1813 & died in office a year later
(Elbridge) Gerry
Joshua
$600 [15]
Now used as a ferry between N.Y. & Connecticut, the Cape Henlopen hit the beach in this French region in June 1944
Normandy
Alison
$600 [8]
Popular today, it's the greeting seenherethat was developed by Black service members in Vietnam
D-A-P
Joshua
$600 [13]
Grand Army Plaza& its Soldiers' & Sailors' Arch marks the main entrance to Prospect Park in this New York City borough
Brooklyn
Alison
$600 [10]
An oda was a room in this type of house for women; an odalisque was a female slave or concubine in one
a harem
$600 [12]
Paul F. Tompkins gave voice to Mr. Peanutbutter, a dog with gubernatorial aspirations on this Netflix show
BoJack Horseman
$1,000 [6]
In 1776, shewrote to her husband, John, "Remember the ladies and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors"
Abigail Adams
Alison
$800 [14]
John Maxtone-Graham put the ship in scholarship in books on these posh boats like "Queen Mary 2: The Greatest" one "of Our Time"
an ocean liner
Alison
$800 [3]
Before, in palindromic form
E-R-E
Joshua
$800 [1]
The bird girl statue on the cover of "Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil" can be found at the Telfair Academy in this city
Savannah
Alison
$800 [11]
Bell Labs is now part of this Finnish telecommunications company
Nokia
Joshua
$800 [20]
Jeff Fischer got the role he was born to play: Jeff Fischer, Hayley Smith's hubby & pal to a talking fish & an alien on this TBS cartoon
American Dad!
Alison
DD $3,000 [18]
Largely of Sac & Fox descent, he served as the first president of the American Professional Football Association
(Jim) Thorpe
Alison
$1,000 [19]
On Inle Lake, about 6 hours from Naypyidaw in this country, fishermen row, row, row their boats with one legwrapped around an oar
Myanmar
Joshua
$1,000 [7]
It's placed in parentheses after a misspelled word to show it was meant to be printed that way (but spell this word correctly!)
S-I-C
Joshua
$1,000 [2]
The Sahara's Tibesti Mountains & the N'Djamena Grand Mosque are sites in this African country
Chad
$1,000 [16]
This 3-word Irish phrase basically means "Ireland forever"
Erin go Bragh
Alison
$1,000 [21]
Seen here, but not heard from 2015 to 2021, he learned "F is for Family" & if you don't know him, "I'm gonna put you through a wall"
(Bill) Burr
Joshua

Double Jeopardy! Round

HEALTH OBSERVANCES IN THE DICTIONARY A LOVE FOR BOOKS ROAD SCHOLARLY THAT BAND'S AN INSTITUTION "P"EOPLE
$400 [30]
The Michael J. Fox Foundation has been a big advocate in designating April as awareness month for this disease
Parkinson's
Alison
$400 [29]
This word meaning "to quarrel" rhymes with flicker & to flicker is an older meaning
bicker
Joshua
$400 [28]
The Hazard & Main families are divided by this conflict in "Love & War", part of John Jakes' "North & South" trilogy
the Civil War
Joshua
$400 [27]
Built into Fraser Canyon, the Caribou Roadserved those pounding their way to the gold rush in this country
Canada
Adam
$400 [26]
The "Celebration" continues with Robert Bell, better known as this; he & The Gangstill tour after 26 studio albums
Kool
Joshua
$400 [25]
In 1878 this French scientist observed, "It is a terrifying thought that life is at the mercy of... minute bodies"
Pasteur
Joshua
$800 [19]
May is awareness month for this chronic autoimmune disease whose name is Latin for "wolf"
lupus
Joshua
$800 [9]
On thesign, "impasse" doesn't mean a stalemate in negotiations, but this other French word for a street with no exit
cul-de-sac
Alison
$800 [20]
A shy librarian's quiet passion for a researcher shines through in Sophie Divry's "The Library of" this kind of not reciprocated "Love"
unrequited
Alison
$800 [5]
These 3 letters came before Appia, Aurelia & Popilia in the Latin names of Roman roads
V-I-A (Via)
Alison
$800 [24]
Formed in 1976, they're turning the Venetian in Vegas into a love shack with a 2024 residency
The B-52s
Alison
$800 [11]
When this man laid out Philadelphia, he gave the E-W streets tree names like Walnut & Spruce; back then, Arch Street was Mulberry
(William) Penn
Joshua
$1,200 [6]
November is awareness month for this disease, which our beloved Alex Trebek helped raise awareness for
pancreatic cancer
Alison
$1,200 [8]
Two meanings of this word are aserving of meatin a circular shape & apermitneeded by taxi drivers
medallion
Alison
$1,200 [15]
An outbreak of a certain disease features in this 1985 novel by Gabriel García Márquez
Love in the Time of Cholera
Alison
$1,200 [1]
Thewalls of Bukharain Uzbekistan have stood since before the city was part of this famous trade road
the Silk Road
Alison
$1,200 [23]
Their 2024 "Hackney Diamonds" tour is sponsored by the AARP--no, really
The Rolling Stones
Adam
$1,200 [12]
Thissilent movie star of films like "Coquette" & "Tess of the Storm Country" was known as "America's Sweetheart"
Mary Pickford
$1,600 [2]
On September 25, we celebrate these professionals, symbolized by the image seen here
pharmacists
Adam
$2,000 [17]
It's the type of item seen here; government-funded arts & crafts in the '30s led to the newer meaning, wasteful project
a boondoggle
$2,000 [18]
His novel "Women in Love" recounts the lives & romances of the Brangwen sisters
D.H. Lawrence
$1,600 [3]
This king known for his building projects created the Persian Royal Road that Alexander the Great used to invade Persia
Darius
Joshua Adam
$1,600 [22]
In 2024 this band set a record with its 59th Top 40 album, a 1985 live performance featuring "Truckin"'
the Grateful Dead
$1,600 [13]
What you earn on your savings account & what you pay for groceries are partly in the hands of this man, Fed chair since 2018
Jerome Powell
$2,000 [7]
June 19 is the world day for this inherited blood disease that occurs mainly among people of African descent
sickle cell anemia
Alison
DD $5,000 [10]
In the singular it's shame; in the irregular plural, wounds like those of Jesus
stigma & stigmata
Alison
DD $5,000 [16]
Roddy Doyle's novel "Love" finds 2 old friends reconnecting in this world capital for a revealing evening of drinking
Dublin
Alison
$2,000 [4]
Some see this undersea road off Florida's coast as evidence of the lost continent of Atlantis
the Bimini Road
$2,000 [21]
This, I call it this, that this "One Step Beyond" & "Our House" band formed in 1976 is still touring with its original members
Madness
Alison
$2,000 [14]
In 1829, while serving as Home Secretary, he created London's Metropolitan Police Force
Robert Peel

Final Jeopardy!

GREAT BRITS

From 1689 to 1690 & 1701 to 1702, he served as a Member of Parliament representing the constituency of Cambridge University

(Isaac) Newton

Adam "Who is Locke?" — wagered $3,000
Joshua "Who was Newton?" — wagered $1,201
Alison "Who is Newton?" — wagered $9,000

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