Josh Weikert game 2.
Geraldine Rodriguez — an interlibrary loan assistant coordinator from Boca Raton, Florida
Mustafa Hameed — an attorney from Los Angeles, California
Josh Weikert — a politics professor from Collegeville, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh | $5,800 | $6,800 | $21,800 |
$9,199
2-day champion: $32,800 |
$20,000
23 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Mustafa | $800 | $5,200 | $17,200 |
$7,200
2nd place: $3,000 |
$17,200
22 R, 0 W |
| Geraldine | $1,000 | $2,200 | $3,200 |
$6,400
3rd place: $2,000 |
$7,400
7 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| TV SLEUTHING | THE LATE 1940s | A SITE FOR MORE EYES | 10-LETTER WORDS | CYBERSECURITY | ALSO A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT |
|
$200
[30]
Its 4th season saw Eugene Levy, Eva Longoria & Zach Galifianakis cast in a film adaptation of the title sleuthing podcast
Only Murders in the Building
Mustafa
|
$200
[29]
On April 17, 1948 a Brigade led by Yitzhak Rabin brought relief supplies to a blockaded Jewish area of this city
Jerusalem
Mustafa
|
$200
[28]
Severalbuildingshave been called this; in the 1900s, you'd go to the East Side to see the fights, while todayit's farther west
Madison Square Garden
Josh
|
$200
[27]
This type of pressure is that of the Earth's atmosphere; it can be measured in millibars of mercury
barometric
Mustafa
|
$200
[26]
From a word for "hidden", it's the process of making digital data unreadable to the unauthorized
encrypted
Mustafa
|
$200
[13]
Low register for pop's Barry White or opera's Boris Christoff
bass
Geraldine
|
|
$400
[17]
(Max Greenfield presents the clue.) I played Leo D'Amato, a deputy sheriff who helped Kristen Bell solve the murder of her best friend, on the first season of this series
Veronica Mars
Mustafa
|
$400
[4]
The last gathering of the Grand Army of the Potomac, an organization for these people, was held in 1949
Union Civil War veterans
Josh
|
$400
[21]
You can check out Longwood House, Napoleon's home from 1815 to 1821, if you brave the landing on this Atlantic island
St. Helena
Josh
Mustafa
|
$400
[8]
Simmons, I'll need the document copied this way--one for Larry, one for Moe, one for Curly
in triplicate
Josh
|
$400
[25]
In 2021, Colonial Pipeline paid $4.4 million to regain control of its systems after being hit with this type of malware
ransomware
Mustafa
|
$400
[12]
As a verb it means to make unskilled efforts at repairing or improving something
fiddle
|
|
$600
[16]
It's no mystery that Nathan Fillion starred as this title novelist who helped the NYPD on a murder or 100
Castle
Geraldine
|
$800
[1]
U.N. Secretary-General Trygve Liewas happy to take a check for $8.5 million from this junior philanthropist for the new HQ
(John D.) Rockefeller (Jr.)
|
$600
[20]
Let's hike in this end-of-the-alphabet national park & check out sites like the 2,400-foot Great White Throne
Zion
Josh
Geraldine
|
$600
[7]
Beginning with the Latin adverb meaning "well", this is a person who demonstrates generosity with financial help
a benefactor
Josh
|
$600
[24]
Cybercriminals doing this are "angling" to get confidential info from you like credit card numbers
phishing
Mustafa
|
$600
[11]
Partner of "whistles" when talking about something with every possible accessory
bells
Josh
|
|
$800
[15]
On "Poker Face", she stars as Charlie, sort of a female Columbo, who can always tell when people are lying
Natasha Lyonne
Geraldine
|
DD
$1,000
[3]
The Vatican said Pope Pius XII was guarding the newly found bones of this man, Pius' predecessor minus 259 other guys
(St.) Peter
Josh
|
$800
[19]
Said to be around 800 years old, the Avenue of the Baobabsisn't just any old street on this large island nation off Africa
Madagascar
Josh
|
$800
[5]
As a verb, it means to plan & direct a complex & possibly evil scheme; as a noun, it's a British game show testing on a specialized topic
mastermind
Mustafa
|
$800
[23]
Ethical hackers, also called by this headgear, use their skills to identify security risks
white hats
Mustafa
|
$800
[10]
A geographic one on the Lower West Side of NYC begins below Canal Street
a triangle
Josh
|
|
$1,000
[14]
On this series, Shawn Spencer just pretended to be clairvoyant & solved crimes by having great observational skills
Psych
Josh
|
$1,000
[2]
Starting in 1947 this Berlin-area prison, capacity 600, held Rudolf Hess, Albert Speer & 5 other war criminals
Spandau Prison
|
$1,000
[18]
Four tons of"Fist"honors Joe Louis near Jefferson & Woodward Avenues in this city where the champ grew up
Detroit
Josh
|
$1,000
[6]
The place where 2 rivers join together, it can also mean a place where 2 forces or ideas come together
a confluence
Josh
|
$1,000
[22]
MFA is short for this security measure; would you like that code sent via text or email?
multifactor authentication
Mustafa
|
$1,000
[9]
A public official responsible for documenting deeds
a recorder
|
| ABBREV. | BILLS OF MORTALITY FOR 17th C. LONDON | TWIN "C"s | AMERICAN POETRY | THE ARCTIC | JOHNNY ON THE AXE |
|
$400
[19]
A business big shot:CFO
chief financial officer
Mustafa
|
$400
[30]
In 1682 a total of 71 didn't get their vitamin C & fell to this disease
scurvy
Mustafa
|
$400
[29]
Calcium carbonate mixed with marble & glue can make this plaster-like substance that gives buildings that durable finish
stucco
Josh
|
$400
[27]
Walt Whitman's line "Where on the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and dead" referred to this man
Lincoln
Josh
|
$400
[28]
The word Arctic comes from the Greek for this animal--not from wildlife, but from a constellation in the northern sky
bear
Josh
Geraldine
|
$400
[25]
Rolling Stone called this Chuck Berry classic "the first rock & roll hit about rock & roll stardom"
"Johnny B. Goode"
Mustafa
|
|
$800
[18]
In computerese: DoS with a little o is denial of service; DOS with a big O is this
disk operating system
Josh
|
$800
[23]
Paired with something called tissick, this synonym for tuberculosis ate up 2,982 Londoners in 1659
consumption
Josh
|
$800
[14]
This traditional Italian flatbread baked in thin squares is thought to have originated with the Etruscans
focaccia
Mustafa
|
$800
[26]
Poems by him include "Crowing Hen Blues","Po' Boy Blues" & "The Weary Blues"
Langston Hughes
|
$800
[9]
This Arctic animal that can weigh up to 2 tons is nicknamed the "unicorn of the sea"
the narwhal
Mustafa
|
$800
[24]
In 1957, this future country legend released an album called him "with... His Hot and Blue Guitar!"
Johnny Cash
Mustafa
|
|
$1,200
[17]
This government fact-finding agency is BLS for short
the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Josh
|
$1,600
[3]
"Lights" is an old word for these; "rising of the lights", possibly emphysema or croup, took out 81 Londoners in 1699
lungs
|
$1,200
[12]
Eric Adams is fond of saying, "All my haters become my waiters when I sit down at the table of" this
success
Mustafa
|
$1,200
[13]
Her2021 presidential inauguration poem included "For there is always light, if only we're brave enough to see it"
(Amanda) Gorman
Josh
|
$1,200
[8]
With a name meaning "top of the world", Quttinirpaaq National Parkis an Arctic landscape in this easternmost Canadian territory
Nunavut
Josh
|
$1,200
[22]
Mocked by fans as "Johnny Salami", he more than holds his own shredding on the guitar with Dead & Company
John Mayer
|
|
$1,600
[16]
It uses the Internet country code .bf
Burkina Faso
Geraldine
|
$2,000
[2]
This, inflammation of tissue at the back of the throat, isn't often fatal now, but in 1696 a complication called quinsy killed 9
tonsilitis
Geraldine
|
$2,000
[10]
This adjective is the F in AFM, a condition in which muscles may become suddenly limp & weak
flaccid
Josh
|
$1,600
[1]
This man better known for his Chicago poems won a 1919 Pulitzer Prize for his "Cornhuskers" collection
Carl Sandburg
Mustafa
|
$1,600
[5]
Protecting against disaster, aseed vaulton an Arctic island of this Scandinavian nation stores more than 1 million samples
Norway
Josh
|
$1,600
[21]
The "King of the Downstroke", he provided the buzzsaw guitar on punk classics like "Sheena Is A Punk Rocker"
Johnny Ramone
Mustafa
|
|
$2,000
[15]
AED is short for this life-saving device
automated external defibrillator (automated electronic defibrillator)
Mustafa
|
DD
$4,200
[4]
In 1664 deaths from this one word were 6; in 1665, 68,596
plague
Geraldine
|
DD
$3,000
[11]
It's a genus of succulents, like the Spanish bayonet or the Joshua tree
Yucca
Josh
|
$2,000
[7]
A classic poem says, "Two roads" did this "in a wood, and I--I took the one less traveled by"
diverged
Josh
|
$2,000
[6]
One of the world's tiniest species of this tree, Salix herbacea, reaches about three inches high in the Arctic
a willow
Mustafa
|
$2,000
[20]
Morrissey got together with this 18-year-old Johnnyin 1982 & an alt rock legend was born
Johnny Marr
Geraldine
|
After leaving a religious group, John & Arlyn Bottom changed their family's last name to this, to signify a rebirth
Phoenix