Drew Basile game 8.
Cat Pisacano — a nurse from New York, New York
Andrew Fox — a clinical psychologist from Robbinsdale, Minnesota
Drew Basile — a graduate student from Birmingham, Michigan (whose 7-day cash winnings total $129,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew | $-800 | $-1,400 | $9,600 |
$1,201
2nd place: $3,000 |
$15,600
19 R, 9 W (including 3 DDs) |
| Andrew | $-600 | $200 | $600 |
$1,200
3rd place: $2,000 |
$600
9 R, 5 W |
| Cat | $1,400 | $3,400 | $5,800 |
$11,500
New champion: $11,500 |
$5,800
13 R, 3 W |
| LITERARY GEOGRAPHY | ALLITERATION | TV CATCHPHRASES | COLLEGE NEWSPAPERS | "B" WEAR | THE DOGS |
|
$200
[25]
In "The Sign of the Four", Holmes & Watson chase 2 killers down this river, from the tower to the Plumstead Marshes
the Thames
Cat
|
$200
[17]
Hey Joe! It's the 1950s & we're male adolescent best friends--let's both prick our fingers & perform a ritual to be these
blood brothers
Cat
|
$200
[9]
Frequently uttered by Stan & Kyle on "South Park": "Oh my God", these 3 words
they killed Kenny
Andrew
|
$200
[30]
This Harvard paper was founded as the Magenta in 1873
Crimson
Cat
|
$200
[23]
This sporty type of jacket sounds like it needs to be extinguished, pronto
a blazer
Andrew
|
$200
[18]
The first live animal mascot in college sports is said to be Handsome Dan, a dog of this breed, at Yale in 1889
a bulldog
Andrew
|
|
$400
[7]
"Spade paid his fare and left the taxicab"; this city's "night-fog, thin, clammy, and penetrant, blurred the street"
San Francisco
Drew
|
$400
[16]
A bar in midafternoon is one setting for this activity, also a recurring segment from Seth Meyers
day drinking
Cat
|
$400
[10]
Casting about for a line to go along with snuffing out a torch on "Survivor", executive producer Mark Burnett came up with this one
the tribe has spoken
Drew
|
$400
[29]
This N.Y. college's Daily Orange receives no funding from the school; instead, it relies on advertising revenue & donations
Syracuse University
Drew
Cat
|
$400
[15]
The first line of "Tiny Dancer" mentions this fashion staple
blue jeans
Andrew
|
$400
[19]
Three quarters of U.S. combat dogs in World War II were this breed; many gave their lives in the Pacific
a Doberman (Pinscher)
Andrew
|
|
$600
[1]
The Pequod goes from Nantucket far south around this cape, then through the Indian Ocean to the South Pacific & a big showdown
the Cape of Good Hope
Drew
Andrew
Cat
|
$800
[5]
The Tetra brand makes this that will keep your cichlids happy & full of vitamins
fish food
|
$600
[11]
Seinfeld greeted the neighbor played by Wayne Knight with scorn & these 2 words
Hello, Newman
Cat
|
$600
[22]
In 1920 Georgetown's student newspaper took this 4-letter name; within a few years, the athletic teams adopted it
the Hoya
Cat
|
$600
[8]
When asked this age-old choice of underwear options, Bill Clinton didn't give a definitive answer
boxers or briefs
Andrew
Cat
|
$600
[20]
Anne Frank wrote in her diary how much she'd like to have a dog like this German Shepherd who helped save Warner Bros. from bankruptcy
Rin Tin Tin
Drew
|
|
$800
[2]
2024 is the 50th anniversary of this book about bike engines & much more that follows a trip from Minneapolis to the West Coast
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Drew
|
DD
$1,000
[4]
For the 2022 album from Death Cab for Cutie, it's the song "Asphalt Meadows"
the title track
Drew
|
$800
[12]
"Did I do that?" was this character's mantra on "Family Matters"
Steve Urkel
Cat
|
$800
[28]
Troy University's Trojan population reads the Tropolitan newspaper, while the Daily Trojan serves this school's student body
USC
Drew
Andrew
|
$800
[14]
A British overseas territory has explained that the "real" type of these bottoms are worn 3 inches above the knee
Bermuda shorts
|
$800
[21]
This breed named for a city in Belgium is trained by Navy SEALs to skydive, wear body armor & night-vision goggles
a Belgian Malinois
|
|
$1,000
[3]
In Shakespeare, Antony says he'll take his ships "from the head of" this promontory & "beat the approaching Caesar"; he doesn't
Actium
|
$1,000
[6]
Part of the Interior Department, they provide law enforcement on federal areas such as the National Mall
the Park Police
Drew
|
$1,000
[13]
The 1960s series "Lost in Space" gave us this 3-word catchphrase; it was an episode title of the 2018 reboot
danger, Will Robinson
Drew
|
$1,000
[27]
This college's The Heights not only circulates on campus but also reaches Chestnut Hill, Allston-Brighton & Newton
Boston College
|
$1,000
[26]
Also called a dolman, this type of sleeve style sounds like a perfect choice for Bruce Wayne
a bat wing sleeve
Drew
|
$1,000
[24]
This ancient breed from Central Africa is known as the "barkless dog"; although it doesn't bark, it does make a yodeling sound
a Basenji
Drew
|
| ANCIENT NAMES | STUFF ABOUT STATES | GREEK MYTH: WOMEN & GODDESSES | INTERNET CELEBRITIES | AFI's GREATEST VILLAINS | TEEN-LETTER WORDS |
|
$400
[24]
In this philosopher's "Symposium", Socrates actually puts on sandals to go discuss love
Plato
Drew
|
$400
[3]
It leads the nation in the production of almonds, avocados & apricots
California
Cat
|
$400
[29]
This goddess of wisdom is said to have been born directly from Zeus' forehead, fully grown & wearing body armor
Athena
Drew
|
$400
[30]
Forbes said the memes featuring this feline are full of "existential angst" & "nihilism"
Grumpy Cat
Andrew
|
$400
[5]
No. 1:Trained psychiatrist who's a cannibalistic serial killer
Hannibal Lecter
Drew
|
$400
[28]
18 letters, including the final "S":AT&T & Verizon are major companies in this sector of the economy
telecommunications
Andrew
|
|
$800
[23]
An entire room at Berlin's Neues Museum is devoted to the bust of this Egyptian queen renowned for her beauty
Nefertiti
Cat
|
$800
[4]
As readers know, this county is "the covered bridge capital of Iowa"--start your tour at the welcome center in Winterset
Madison County
|
$800
[11]
Main centers of worship of this goddess of fertility were Paphos & Amathus on Cyprus & the island of Cythera
Aphrodite
Drew
|
$800
[25]
Before "SNL" this comedy troupe featuring Andy Samberg made the web series "The 'Bu", a parody of "The O.C."
The Lonely Island
Drew
|
$800
[26]
No. 4:Evil crone who hates dogs but loves colorful footwear
the Wicked Witch of the West
Cat
|
$800
[27]
14 letters:The framework & installations that a country needs to function such as bridges, dams & roads
infrastructure
Drew
|
|
$1,600
[18]
You hear a lot that his dad was Darius, but not so much that his mom was Atossa, daughter of Cyrus
Xerxes
Drew
|
$1,600
[21]
Not amber but this fossilized tree product is Washington's state gem
petrified wood
Andrew
|
$1,200
[1]
Atalanta lost a foot race to her future husband when he dropped 3 of this golden fruit on the track to distract her
golden apples
Drew
|
$1,200
[10]
Kyle Craven is the real name of the hapless guy in the meme format "Bad Luck" this first name
Brian
Andrew
|
$1,200
[6]
No. 2:Terrifying mama's boy who "wouldn't even harm a fly"
Norman Bates
Drew
Andrew
|
$1,200
[14]
13 letters:This type of scientist studies pyroclasts & lava flows
a volcanologist
Drew
|
|
$2,000
[19]
The name of this historian & orator is Latin for "silent"
Tacitus
Drew
|
DD
$2,000
[20]
When this state joined the Union in 1812, it was the only one with a non-English speaking majority
Louisiana
Drew
|
$1,600
[2]
Besides killing game, this goddess of the hunt also protected it; thus she was also called the mistress of animals
Artemis
Cat
|
$1,600
[12]
In 2024, this streamer announced to his 9 million followers on Twitch that he inked a deal with Nike
Kai Cenat
Drew
|
$1,600
[7]
No. 41:The only real-life actress on the list, she was played by Faye Dunaway in a 1981 biopic
Joan Crawford
Cat
|
$1,600
[15]
17 letters:Protestant churches that are independent & have no organizational affiliation are said to be this
nondenominational
Drew
|
|
DD
$3,000
[17]
His "Sayings" begin: "The master said, to learn and then do, is not that a pleasure?"
Confucius
Drew
|
$2,000
[22]
Assuming the throne in 1891, she was Hawaii's first & only reigning queen & its last monarch
Liliuokalani
Cat
|
$2,000
[8]
When her stepson Hippolytus spurned her affections, this daughter of King Minos hanged herself
Phaedra
|
$2,000
[13]
In 2021 a statue of this late gorilla appeared opposite Wall Street's Charging Bull statue
Harambe
Drew
Andrew
|
$2,000
[9]
No. 30:He was a taxi driver
Travis Bickle
|
$2,000
[16]
15 letters:It's the strong, often greedy, desire to get & own things
acquisitiveness
|
In her autobiography she tells of a rather "singular coincidence", that one of her Swiss ancestors was a teacher of the deaf
Helen Keller