Josh Weikert game 6.
Revell Carr — a professor from Lexington, Kentucky
Mike Budzinski — a portfolio manager from Chicago, Illinois
Josh Weikert — a politics professor from Collegeville, Pennsylvania (whose 5-day cash winnings total $80,202)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh | $2,400 | $3,600 | $21,600 |
$20,000
6-day champion: $100,202 |
$20,800
23 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Mike | $1,400 | $4,400 | $7,600 |
$6,600
2nd place: $3,000 |
$7,600
14 R, 2 W |
| Revell | $2,000 | $2,000 | $1,200 |
$100
3rd place: $2,000 |
$2,400
8 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| U.S. GEOGRAPHY | BOOK TITLE ADJECTIVES | SOMETHING TO WEAR | YOUR NAME IS A SENTENCE | ON THE SIDE OF THE ANGELS | MODERN LINGO |
|
$200
[23]
In July 2024 this park near the Mojave Desert reached at least 125 degrees on 9 consecutive days
Death Valley
Josh
|
$200
[19]
Kids got a whiff of "The ____ Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales"
Stinky
|
$200
[16]
6 on 1, meaning 6 buttons only one of which functions, is a type of this overlapped style of suit jacket
a double-breasted jacket
Revell
|
$200
[27]
"Womanizer" hitmaker impales a barracuda
Britney Spears
Mike
|
$200
[11]
The main U.S. immigration facility on the West Coast from 1910 to 1940, Angel Island lies in this bay near Alcatraz
San Francisco Bay
Mike
|
$200
[3]
This 6-letter adjective is a combination of words meaning famished & mad
hangry
Mike
|
|
$400
[15]
While there's no actual Lake Wobegon in this state, there is a Wabegon Lake
Minnesota
Revell
|
$400
[20]
3 women, 2 title adjectives, one accident (or perhaps... one murder?!): "____ ____ Lies"
Big Little
Josh
|
$400
[17]
An evening wrap is often in the form of a scarf, a shawl or this other "S" coverup for the shoulders, perhaps of faux fur
a stole
|
$400
[28]
"Dead Ringers" dual role leading man smoothes out a dress shirt
Jeremy Irons
Revell
|
$400
[10]
In Islamic tradition, the 4,000-winged Azrael is this entity who separates souls from their bodies
angel of death
Josh
|
$400
[4]
Some websites like to curate to your tastes, creating what's called an FYP, this for short
for you page
Mike
|
|
$600
[13]
Look out for Cape Lookout & Cape Fear on the coast of this state
North Carolina
Josh
|
$600
[24]
We're detecting some "____ Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch"
Good
Josh
|
$800
[21]
Some men swear by this menswear item with a fractional name
a quarter zip
Mike
|
$600
[29]
"Polyester" director soaks the lawn
John Waters
Revell
|
$600
[9]
In the 1960s Hunter S. Thompson detailed "A Strange and Terrible Saga" in his adventures with this group
the Hells Angels
Revell
|
$600
[5]
Did someone just walk up & overshare, unsolicited, every awful thing that's happened to them? That's textbook this dumping
trauma dumping
Josh
Mike
|
|
$800
[1]
This large lake on the Utah-Arizona border was created when the Glen Canyon Dam was built in the 1960s
Lake Powell
Josh
Mike
|
$800
[25]
Readers took a bioethical journey into "The ____ Life of Henrietta Lacks"
Immortal
Josh
|
$1,000
[22]
Asurf shirtis also known by this protective name
a rash guard
Mike
|
$800
[12]
Howard Stern sidekick gets startled by a spider
Robin Quivers
|
$800
[8]
An excursion to see this natural feature includes a flight from Ciudad Bolívar & a 4-hour trip along the Carrao & Churún Rivers
Angel Falls
Josh
|
$800
[6]
Stop with the doomscrolling! Embrace this 2-word phrase that suggests coming into contact with a fescue or Bermuda type
touch grass
Mike
|
|
$1,000
[14]
Grab a chair & enjoy the view from these mountains that include New York's highest point, Mount Marcy
the Adirondacks
Josh
|
$1,000
[26]
Self-helping, James Clear developed "____ Habits", a bestseller for 250+ weeks
Atomic
Mike
|
DD
$1,200
[18]
The 1960s Courrèges boot, named for designer André, was often worn with this item, leaving lots of leg between it & the boot
a miniskirt
Revell
|
$1,000
[30]
"Batwoman" thespian made the effort to meet a new challenge
Ruby Rose
|
$1,000
[2]
"Where Angels Fear to Tread" was his first published novel; he visited some of the same themes in "A Room with a View"
Forster
Revell
|
$1,000
[7]
Also called the "Brotherly Shove" by Philadelphia Eagles fans, this rhyming phrase refers to a furiousshort-yardage gainer
the Tush Push
Josh
|
| IN THE 19th CENTURY | POP CULTURE TITLES IN ROMAN NUMERALS | OPERA | BUSINESS TERMS | WELL, THAT'S JUST SCIENCE | FROM "M" TO "M" |
|
$400
[1]
In 1854 this microbiologist began a series of studies on alcoholic fermentation at the University of Lille
Pasteur
Josh
|
$400
[10]
"...Jump Street", on the beat on TV in 1987
XXI
Josh
|
$400
[15]
Mozart's last opera, its "Die Zauberflöte" in German
The Magic Flute
Josh
|
$400
[20]
Look up! It's this term for the ongoing costs of a business' operation that aren't related to creating a product or service
overhead
Josh
|
$400
[25]
Let's put it on the table--it's the result of Na & Cl getting together
table salt (sodium chloride)
Josh
|
$400
[30]
A suspension of activity or a legal delay
moratorium
Mike
|
|
$800
[5]
This Dutch art dealer died in 1891, 6 months after his painter brother; the 2 were eventually laid to rest side by side in Auvers
Theo van Gogh
Revell
|
$800
[9]
Drew Barrymore's "First Dates", remember?
L
Mike
|
$800
[14]
The title of this 1896 opera refers to the lifestyle of a poet, a philosopher, an artist & a musician
La bohème
Revell
|
$800
[19]
Let's check the glossary: AGI is adjusted this
gross income
Mike
|
$800
[24]
(Melissa Peterman presents the clue.) After being on "Young Sheldon" for 30-plus episodes, I can finally say it--a subatomic particle's position & momentum can't be accurately determined at the same time, sayshis Uncertainty Principle. Oh, that felt good. Ungh!
Heisenberg
Josh
|
$800
[29]
A small universe, or a group used as a metaphor for something larger
microcosm
Josh
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Eadweard Muybridge, whose photos explained a horse's gait, put out a whole book of animal this, partly from Latin for "place"
locomotion
|
$1,200
[6]
Ariana Grande's "...Rings" were No. I on the Hot C in MMXIX
VII
|
$1,200
[13]
A memoir by this Secretary of State was an inspiration for composer John Adams' first opera: "Nixon in China"
Kissinger
Revell
|
$1,200
[18]
This type of physical-sounding buyout takes place when one company borrows lots of money in order to acquire another
a leveraged buyout
Mike
|
$1,200
[23]
Boasting a silent "G" & a bunch of feldspar & quartz, this metamorphic rock sounds perfectly pleasant
gneiss
Josh
|
$1,200
[28]
Intended as a "symbol of a new, brighter Britain", this dome is now known as the O2
the Millennium Dome
|
|
$1,600
[2]
August 2, 1832 saw the Battle of Bad Axe, part of this short-lived war named for a Sauk leader
the Black Hawk War
Mike
|
$1,600
[7]
A Rudd awakening:"This Is..."
XL
Josh
|
DD
$2,000
[12]
Henry Purcell's opera "The Fairy Queen" isn't based on Edmund Spenser's poem but on this Shakespeare play
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Josh
|
DD
$2,000
[16]
Financial advisors tell clients to do this, spread investments in order to reduce risk
diversify (your portfolio)
Josh
|
$1,600
[22]
"Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" was examined in a 1948 bestseller by this human male
Kinsey
Josh
|
$1,600
[27]
It's sounds like it means the same as minimum, but it's really just any small amount
a modicum
Mike
|
|
$2,000
[4]
24-year-old Julia Gardiner married this widower, aged 54, on June 26, 1844
John Tyler
|
$2,000
[8]
Snipes on a plane: "Passenger..."
LVII
Josh
|
$2,000
[11]
The big aria "Vesti la giubba" ("put on the costume") in this opera may make you cry the tears of a clown
Pagliacci
Josh
|
$2,000
[17]
An asset that gets its value from that of an underlying asset is one of these, also a term used in calculus
derivative
Josh
|
$2,000
[21]
A 2018 study shows the Bajau people have an enlarged this organ that releases extra red blood cells to make diving easier
spleen
Revell
|
$2,000
[26]
Parmigianino's "Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror" is an early example of this art style
Mannerism
|
The "Hermit Nation" & the "Land of the Morning Calm" are nicknames for these 2 neighbors
North Korea & South Korea