Will Stewart game 3.
Ashley Atkin — a stay-at-home mom and part-time graduate student from Jerome, Idaho
Omar Ahmed — an analytics manager from Old Hickory, Tennessee
Will Stewart — a political organizer originally from Nashville, Tennessee (whose 2-day cash winnings total $44,301)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will | $6,600 | $7,800 | $28,600 |
$26,200
3-day champion: $70,501 |
$19,400
25 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Omar | $1,800 | $1,200 | $12,200 |
$9,999
2nd place: $3,000 |
$11,200
11 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Ashley | $2,200 | $2,000 | $7,200 |
$2,199
3rd place: $2,000 |
$9,200
18 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| PICTURE THE 21st CENTURY FILM | ETYMOLOGY | HIS WIDOW LIVED ON: NOTORIOUS EDITION | THE "BURG"s | ATOM | EVE |
|
$200
[25]
A "Marvel"ous movie
Black Panther
Ashley
|
$200
[28]
Etymologically, disheveled describes messy or unkempt this, something your coiffeur may be able to help with
hair
Will
|
$200
[30]
By 49 years, Georgiana Yoke outlived "America's first" of these evil repeaters, H.H. Holmes of "Devil in the White City" fame
serial killers
Will
|
$200
[22]
Florida's Sunshine Skyway Bridge links this city & Terra Ceia
St. Petersburg
Will
|
$200
[24]
There are 100 of these in fermium, hence its atomic number
protons
Ashley
|
$200
[27]
"We'll take a cup o' kindness yet for" this song that makes New Year's Eve New Year's Eve
"Auld Lang Syne"
Will
|
|
$400
[16]
From 2019
Knives Out
Ashley
|
$400
[14]
The first 2 Greek letters gave us this word for a series of symbols
alphabet
Will
|
$400
[29]
Last name of Blanche, who did some time but outlived her husband Buck & his brother Clyde by 5 decades
Barrow
|
$400
[17]
In 1985 Desmond Tutu became this city's first Black Anglican bishop
Johannesburg
Ashley
|
$400
[23]
Ferromagnetism can occur when constituent atoms in magnetite, an oxide of this element, align properly
iron
Will
|
$400
[21]
Midsummer's Eve festivities might include a jaunty dance around one of these
a maypole
Ashley
|
|
$600
[9]
A Best Picture Oscar winner
Moonlight
Omar
|
$600
[10]
The Scottish firth is related to this word, found all over the map in Scandinavia
fjords
Will
|
$600
[26]
The book "The Pirate's Wife" is "The Remarkable True Story of" Sarah, who outlived this captain by 43 years, dying in 1744
Captain Kidd
Will
Ashley
|
$600
[13]
For its numerous canals, this German city is often called "the Venice of the north"
Hamburg
Will
|
$600
[12]
In what's called radioactive this, a nucleus might emit a photon or other high-speed particle & subsequently change
decay
Will
Ashley
|
$600
[20]
On the eve of this Jewish holiday, the last crumbs of sandwich bread & Cheerios are hunted down & eliminated
Passover
Will
Omar
|
|
$800
[6]
Hurry, get in
Baby Driver
Will
|
$800
[4]
The word "assassin" came from the Arabic for someone who consumed this
hashish
Will
|
$1,000
[8]
Born in the USSR, Marina, the widow of this notorious killer, quietly celebrated her 80th birthday in 2021
Lee Harvey Oswald
Ashley
|
$800
[5]
It's the only state capital that fits the category
Harrisburg
Ashley
|
$800
[11]
These are formed by the addition or removal of electrons from neutral atoms
ions
Will
Omar
|
$800
[19]
Freedom's eve in 1862 found enslaved & free Black Americans staying up late waiting for the signing of this the following day
the Emancipation Proclamation
Ashley
|
|
$1,000
[7]
A 2013 film starring Cate Blanchett
Blue Jasmine
Omar
|
$1,000
[3]
The official of yore known as a presbyter gave us this 6-letter word, a synonym that starts with the same 2 letters
a priest
Omar
|
DD
$2,000
[18]
Lester Gillis, known by this adorable alias, was killed by the FBI in 1934; Helen Gillis died in 1987 & is buried beside him
Baby Face Nelson
Ashley
|
$1,000
[2]
It's the unofficial "gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park"
Gatlinburg
Will
|
$1,000
[1]
Triple bonds, where 2 atoms share 3 pairs of electrons, are this type of bond
covalent
Will
|
$1,000
[15]
In June bonfires are lit on the eve of "Summer Christmas", celebrating the birth of this man who lit the way for Jesus
John the Baptist
Ashley
|
| POST-WWII ASIAN HISTORY | DANCE MUSIC | THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM | THAT HAS SOME APPEAL | PREQUELS & SEQUELS | STARTS & ENDS WITH "L" |
|
$400
[21]
After signing a 1979 peace treaty with Egypt, Israel withdrew from this 23,000-square-mile territory linking Africa & Asia
Sinai
Will
|
$400
[28]
An LCD Soundsystem bop from 2005 is titled this helmeted French duo "Is Playing At My House"
Daft Punk
Omar
|
$400
[30]
Sent to this state as a boy with a digestive illness, Enos Mills became the father of its Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Ashley
|
$400
[26]
A group of 5 legal appeals, Brown v. Board of Education challenged this 3-word basis for racial segregation in public schools
separate but equal
Ashley
|
$400
[23]
In 2023, more than 30 years after "The Firm", he brought back lawyer Mitch McDeere for a sequel called "The Exchange"
Grisham
Will
|
$400
[24]
As a verb it's to help a baby go to sleep; as a noun, it's a pause of any kind
lull
Will
|
|
$1,200
[19]
Following the 1986 ouster of this longtime dictator, Corazon Aquino became the first elected woman president in Asia
Marcos
Will
Ashley
|
$800
[27]
This reptilian DJ is behind hits like "Turn Down For What" & "Taki Taki"
DJ Snake
Omar
|
$800
[29]
You can see fossils of this tusked behemoth still in the ground at a Waco national monument named for it
a mammoth
Will
|
$800
[25]
In 1961 the 5th Circuit found state-funded colleges can't expel students without at least minimal this judicial requirement
due process
Ashley
|
$800
[22]
Daniel Defoe published "The Farther Adventures of" him in 1719, the same year as his first adventures
Robinson Crusoe
Ashley
|
$800
[15]
A recipe in "200 Years of New Orleans Cooking" says to be this "with the seasoning"
liberal
Ashley
|
|
$1,600
[2]
In 1999, after 442 years, Portugal gave up control of this special administrative region on the Pearl River estuary
Macau
Will
|
$1,200
[16]
Co-founder of Major Lazer & producer of M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" & Beyoncé's "Hold Up", are just a few of this man's credits
Diplo
Omar
|
$1,200
[17]
It precedes "Sea", "Strait" &, in the name of a national preserve in Alaska, "Land Bridge"
Bering
Ashley
|
$1,200
[18]
This ex-French president lost an appeal in 2023 against a corruption conviction & a 3-year prison sentence
Sarkozy
Ashley
|
$1,200
[12]
A book with famous sequels begins, "In a hole in the ground there lived" one of these
a Hobbit
Ashley
|
$1,200
[10]
Ace to five & deuce to seven are types of this 5-card draw poker game
lowball
Omar
|
|
$2,000
[3]
Before gaining independence in 1971 following a civil war & an invasion by India, Bangladesh was known by this directional name
East Pakistan
Omar
|
$1,600
[4]
"Baby Don't Hurt Me" by David Guetta, with an Ed Sheeran writing cred, has been called a modern reimagining of this 1993 Haddaway hit
"What Is Love"
Omar
|
$2,000
[14]
The National Park Service is in charge of the Martinez, California home of this "father of the National Park Service"
(John) Muir
Will
|
$1,600
[1]
The 8th Circuit found Farmington, Missouri schools could ban this flag after Black students were targeted with violence
the Confederate flag
Ashley
|
$1,600
[11]
Suzanne Collins tells the backstory of Coriolanus Snow in her 2020 "Hunger Games" prequel, "The Ballad of" these 2 animals
songbirds & snakes
Ashley
|
$1,600
[9]
I'm gonna make a 4 "A" to the fridge, flop on the couch & be this adjective for lazy or without enthusiasm
lackadaisical
Omar
|
|
DD
$10,000
[20]
The Geneva Agreements of 1954 partitioned this country into North & South entities at the 17th parallel
Vietnam
Will
|
$2,000
[5]
A scientific study suggested mosquitoes bite people less when this artist's EDM song "Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites" is playing
Skrillex
Omar
|
DD
$2,600
[6]
In 1500 B.C. LA.'s Poverty Point was home not just to hunter-gatherers but to hunter-these-gatherers, getting their omega-3s
fishermen
Omar
|
$2,000
[7]
In Dettmer v. Landon a court of appeals recognized this neo-pagan faith as a religion but said no to using candles & incense in jail
Wicca
Will
|
$2,000
[13]
"The Infernal Devices" is a prequel trilogy to this Cassandra Clare series that includes "City of Bones" & "City of Ashes"
The Mortal Instruments
|
$2,000
[8]
An Internet aesthetic focuses on these spaces, eerie, transitional places like empty hotel hallways
liminal spaces
Will
Ashley
|
Early 1900s labels for this beverage brand featured a beaver sitting on a log at the top of a map
Canada Dry