Show #9343 2025-05-28 (taped 2025-03-18) Regular

Contestants

Thomas Sweeney — a survey technician from Morrow, Ohio

Alice Welch — an epidemiologist from Queens, New York

Tyler Griffith — a criminal forensic scientist originally from Sturgis, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $799)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Tyler	$2,000	$2,600	$5,400	$8,801 3rd place: $2,000	$5,200 10 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Alice	$2,800	$5,400	$8,200	$11,601 2nd place: $3,000	$10,200 17 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Thomas	$2,400	$3,200	$8,800	$16,401 New champion: $16,401	$10,800 16 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FIRSTS	EUROPE	GOING TO THE DOGS	BUSINESS "&" BUSINESS	ENTERTAINING WOLVERINES	HAT CHAT
$200 [29] It had its first public reading July 8, 1776 the Declaration of Independence Alice	$200 [24] This river begins its journey of around 2,300 miles in the Valdai Hills near Moscow the Volga Tyler	$200 [22] Theshih-poowas created by crossing this breed with a toy or miniature poodle a shih tzu Alice	$200 [16] Band-Aid & Tylenol are now under the parent company Kenvue, spun off from this healthcare company in 2023 Johnson & Johnson Alice	$200 [26] Lin-Manuel Miranda recalled Gavin Creel's talent as "our first king" with only "a Burger King crown" at this show's inception Hamilton Alice	$200 [11] Once a piece of magic, it now means to score 3 times in one game a hat trick Tyler
$400 [30] Commemorating a historic event of 1903, this state boasts of being "First in Flight" on its license plates North Carolina Alice	$400 [19] As an independent republic in the 18th century, this island near Sardinia flew a flag featuring a man's head wearing a white bandana Corsica Thomas	$400 [23] The AKC says this breed's "'sourmug' face" is the "symbol of courage & tenacity" bulldog Thomas	$400 [17] This brand offers Impretzively Fudged, Karamel Sutra & Cookie Vermont-ster Ben & Jerry's Tyler	$400 [12] In 2018, Ashley Park debuted the Broadway role of toaster strudel heiress Gretchen Weiners in this show, which may or may not be fetch Mean Girls Thomas	$400 [10] It's a mark of achievement; "Yankee Doodle" references the phrase a feather in your cap Alice
$600 [5] Replacing Jen Psaki in 2022, Karine Jean-Pierrebecame the first Black & the first openly LGBTQ person to serve in this role White House press secretary Thomas	$600 [3] The Scalinata Della Trinità dei Monti is the Italian name for this staircase in Rome the Spanish Steps Thomas	$600 [25] This jumbo breed is featured in Sigrid Nunez' novel "The Friend" & Naomi Watts said the dog actor in the movie "stole my heart" a Great Dane Alice Thomas	$600 [18] The 20V Max Powerconnect cordless circular saw provides a slice of life from this brand Black+Decker Thomas	$600 [13] A Tony winner for "A Soldier's Play", David Alan Grier began practicing medicine at this sitcom title hospital in 2024 St. Denis Alice	$600 [4] If your brain is abuzz with an obsession, you have this headgear affliction a bee in your bonnet
$800 [7] Far from home, in 1965 Alexei Leonov became the first person to do this; it lasted 12 minutes space walk Thomas	DD $1,000 [1] This monolith is a nature reserve for about 230 Barbary macaques the Rock of Gibraltar Tyler	$800 [8] Thiswolfhound gets its name from Russian for "swift" a borzoi Tyler	$800 [20] In 1935 this company first brandished its .357 Magnum Smith & Wesson Tyler	$800 [27] After meeting in a ballet class, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul got to composing, winning an Oscar for "City of Stars" from this 2016 film La La Land Tyler Alice	$800 [14] If you show up this way to meet someone, you need a favor from them hat in hand Alice
$1,000 [6] The 2024film"Young Woman and the Sea" is the story of this American, the first woman to swim across the English Channel Gertrude Ederle	$1,000 [2] This capital is located where Lake Mälar meets Saltsjön Stockholm Tyler	$1,000 [9] Thisretriever's ancestors include two St. John's water dogs rescued from an 1807 shipwreck off Maryland the Chesapeake Bay retriever Tyler	$1,000 [21] Founded in 1971, this bath, body & hair care chain named for 2 17th century Brits began as a small shop called The Soap Box Crabtree & Evelyn Alice	$1,000 [28] "People will come, Ray. They'll come to Iowa for reasons they can't even fathom" is intoned in a classic scene by this 1955 alum James Earl Jones Alice	$1,000 [15] At a circus in 1916, Pres. Wilson mimed doing this; the audience understood the gesture meant he was running for a second term threw his hat in the ring Alice

Double Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY AMERICANS	DOUBLE VOWELS & DOUBLE CONSONANTS	CRIME FICTION	FESTIVALS	A TIME TO EVERY PURPOSE	NOTHING GOOD ON TV
$400 [27] During an 1865 autopsy, he was positively identified, in part, from a tattoo on his hand with the initials J.W.B. John Wilkes Booth Alice	$400 [30] You're in this when you're dropping with the force of gravity freefall Thomas	$400 [16] Patricia Cornwell's forensic ace Kay Scarpetta debuted in this 1990 thriller, a Latin synonym for autopsy Postmortem	$400 [26] The Newport, R.I. festival with this type of music in its name is the setting for a big scene in the movie "A Complete Unknown" folk Alice	$400 [25] To the ancient Romans, a lustrum was the 5-year interval between these counts the census Thomas	$400 [29] A deputy sheriff joins a group struggling to survive following a zombie apocalypse The Walking Dead Thomas
$800 [18] After the Spanish-American War broke out, she set up Red Cross stations in Cuba to care for the wounded (Clara) Barton Tyler	$800 [9] A type of jester; Prokofiev wrote a ballet about one who "Outjested" 7 others buffoon	$800 [15] The 1951 "Bloody Christmas" beating of prisoners by Los Angeles police is dramatized in this James Ellroy novel L.A. Confidential	$800 [12] The Jaisalmer Desert Festival in Rajasthan, India features a competition in tying this type of headwear a turban Alice	$800 [24] This country adopted supposedly more efficient decimal time, with 10-hour days & 100-minute hours, in November 1793 France Thomas	$800 [28] A totalitarian theocracy treats women as property & forces some of them into child-bearing servitude The Handmaid's Tale Thomas
$1,200 [6] Invited by Degas, in 1879 she exhibited in her first of several Impressionist exhibitions held in Paris Cassatt Thomas	$1,200 [19] If you were making moonshine back in the 1920s, you might have been fingered for this trafficking crime bootlegging Alice	$1,200 [1] The title of this 2015 thriller by Paula Hawkins refers to Rachel Watson & what she may have seen on her daily commute The Girl on the Train Alice	$1,200 [11] Floriade, which has bloomed into Australia's biggest flower festival, began in 1988, celebrating this city's 75th birthday Canberra Tyler	$1,600 [22] In nuclear physics, a shake is the time it takes each neutron to trigger a fission event in one of these self-sustaining processes a chain reaction Thomas	$1,200 [5] Survivorsof Armageddon living on a space station send juvenile prisoners down to Earth to test its habitability The 100
$1,600 [8] senate.gov says the most famous Senate speech was by this Massachusetts statesman & orator upholding federal authority in 1830 Webster Thomas	$1,600 [14] Furniture-wise, this type of sofa is perfect for taking a load off a settee Alice	$1,600 [2] John D. MacDonald's "The Executioners" was filmed twice under this title, with Robert Mitchum & Robert De Niro as the bad guy Cape Fear Tyler	$1,600 [13] A yearly festival in Slovakia gathers these traditionally migratory people in one place to celebrate their culture the Romani (the Roma) Tyler	DD $2,000 [10] Academic Germans were the first to use this word to mean a 6-month period a Semester Thomas	$1,600 [4] Residents of a small town in Kansas think they may be the only Americans left following an observed nuclear explosion Jericho Thomas
$2,000 [7] After Little Bighorn, this Lakota leader fled to Canada & later joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West show Sitting Bull	DD $2,000 [20] The 2 predominant cultural & linguistic groups in Belgium today are the Flemings & these people the Walloons Alice	$2,000 [3] James M. Cain had to fight his publisher over the title of this 1934 novel, which he said referred to delayed retribution The Postman Always Rings Twice	$2,000 [17] Leading up to a major autumn festival, Oaxacans add faces topan de muerto, which translates to this rhyming phrase bread of the dead Thomas	$2,000 [21] In Vedic tradition, one of this 4-faced creator god's years is equal to more than 3.1 trillion human years Brahma Thomas	$2,000 [23] The Axis powers have won WWII & Japan & Germany now control most of what was once the United States The Man in the High Castle Thomas

Final Jeopardy!

CARS & THE MOVIES

A fake speedometer was used in this make of car from a 1980s movie since the actual car's speedometer didn't go high enough

a DeLorean

Tyler "What is a DeLorean?" — wagered $3,401

Alice "What is a delorean? ♡" — wagered $3,401

Thomas "What is adeloriondelorian" — wagered $7,601

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