Liv Markham — a localization producer from Darien, Connecticut
Andrew Brigger — a social studies teacher from Roseville, Minnesota
Bevin Blaber — a writer originally from Schenectady, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bevin | $1,000 | $1,800 | $5,400 |
$6,801
2nd place: $3,000 |
$5,400
13 R, 5 W |
| Andrew | $2,600 | $5,600 | $14,000 |
$16,000
New champion: $16,000 |
$7,000
16 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Liv | $-800 | $1,000 | $3,400 |
$3,400
3rd place: $2,000 |
$3,800
9 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| LAW REVUE | FAMOUS NAMES | ALSO A SPICE OR SEASONING | MILES AWAY | KEEP IT CLEAN | I'M WORRIED ABOUT MY FISH TANK |
|
$200
[30]
Lawyer Billy Flynn in the musical "Chicago" gives 'em the old this rhyming song; "they let ya get away with murder"
"Razzle Dazzle"
Bevin
|
$200
[7]
Actress, first lady, VP nominee, this South American woman did it all
Eva Perón
Andrew
|
$200
[24]
To assault with multiple rounds of bullets
pepper
Liv
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$200
[26]
It's a near-2,500-mile walkabout between this capital of Western Australia & Sydney
Perth
Liv
|
$200
[27]
You can be "neat as a pin" or "neat as" one of these, probably not referring to the mushroom type
a button
|
$200
[28]
My tank has a buildup of blue-green algae, aka this--& not the fun, non-gross kind kids can make out of glue
slime
Liv
|
|
$400
[29]
The Broadway musical based on this Reese Witherspoon film is set partly at Harvard Law School
Legally Blonde
Liv
|
$400
[6]
Big on starting stuff, he established the Ithaca Public Library, founded a local college &, oh yeah, Western Union
Ezra Cornell
|
$400
[18]
One known for wisdom
a sage
Andrew
|
$400
[25]
Around 34 miles long, the HZM Bridge connects Hong Kong, Zhuhai & this administrative region
Macau
Liv
|
$400
[23]
It comes before Conception in a Catholic doctrine concerning Mary, Jesus' mother
Immaculate
Liv
|
$400
[20]
I got carried away at Petco & now my tank is overcrowded; the CDC recommends at most one inch of fish per one of these measures
gallon
Andrew
|
|
$600
[16]
"The People Vs. Horton The Elephant" is a song in this musical & Yertle the Turtle is the judge
Seussical the Musical
Bevin
Andrew
Liv
|
$600
[5]
In 1929, this defense lawyer wrote that doubts leads to investigation, and investigation is the beginning of wisdom
(Clarence) Darrow
Bevin
Andrew
|
$600
[3]
The capital of French Guiana or a Porsche SUV
Cayenne
Andrew
|
$600
[13]
From Benggala Island in Aceh province to Torasi Estuary, this country of islands sprawls over 3,000 miles east to west
Indonesia
Andrew
|
$600
[15]
Free from blemish, like that type of steel in your kitchen
stainless
Andrew
|
$600
[17]
I bought fish food that floats, but I need food that sinks to the floor of the tank; mypictus catfishis this two-word kind of eater
a bottom feeder
Liv
|
|
$800
[9]
Leo Bloom sings a song in court to Max Bialystock in this musical; at the end of it, the judge sends them to Sing Sing
The Producers
Bevin
Liv
|
$800
[1]
The field where the Army baseball team plays is named for this alum who fought in the Civil War
Doubleday
Bevin
|
$800
[2]
The first name of George Clooney's singer aunt
Rosemary
Bevin
|
$800
[12]
The site of recent warfare, Goma in the Congo is 60 miles from Kigali, the capital of this country
Rwanda
|
$800
[11]
As an adjective, it means everything in its place; as a noun, it's a hospital job
orderly
Bevin
|
$800
[19]
My fish are looking lethargic; I'd better test my tank water for toxic levels of NH3, this chemical compound
ammonia
|
|
$1,000
[8]
It's in court that this character sings "Who Am I?", revealing his identity as prisoner 24601
Jean Valjean
Andrew
|
$1,000
[4]
In the early 1900s, the world counted on this German to provide the first successful detector of individual alpha particles
Geiger
Andrew
|
$1,000
[14]
"Up" often follows this rhizome when it's used to mean to make lively
ginger
|
DD
$2,800
[21]
It's roughly 4,300 miles between this city in Iowa & the same-named battle site in Wallonia
Waterloo
Andrew
|
$1,000
[10]
Add an "A" to the start of a word from the Greek meaning "to make rotten" & you get this word meaning free from disease or germs
aseptic
|
$1,000
[22]
Uh-oh, I forgot to dechlorinate my tank water using both a sediment filter & a semipermeable membrane, via this 2-word process
reverse osmosis
|
| LOSING VEEP CANDIDATE | 5-LETTER WORDS | BRIT BITS | ENDS IN SILENT "X" | 19th CENTURY LITERATURE | ZOMBIE A-GO-GO |
|
$400
[24]
2000:This U.S. senator from Connecticut who ran with Al Gore made news for being Jewish
Lieberman
Andrew
|
$400
[29]
Synonym for a penny pincher, like Scrooge
miser
Andrew
|
$400
[30]
Originally appearing on posters in 1939, this 5-word slogan intended to boost morale became a viral meme some 60 years later
keep calm and carry on
Bevin
|
$400
[28]
It's fun to attend one of these Formula 1 races, like the Miami one or even the Dutch or Qatar one
a grand prix
Andrew
|
$400
[27]
Leaving behind "a smouldering, suffocating vapour", Mr. Krook in Dickens' "Bleak House" dies in this weird way
spontaneous combustion
|
$400
[26]
Los Angeles was the setting for Season 1 of this zombie-riffic spin-off
Fear the Walking Dead
Bevin
Andrew
|
|
$800
[8]
1920:This assistant secretary of the Navy ran with James M. Cox but had much better luck at the top of the ticket later
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Andrew
|
$800
[4]
A synonym for question, it's also a type of pitch letter sent by a writer to an agent or publisher
a query
Andrew
|
$800
[23]
Seen here, Windermere is one of the bodies of water that give this scenic area its name
the Lake District
Bevin
|
$800
[22]
In the 1500s a trip to the Lake Superior area would have taken you into the lands of the Dakota, part of this people
the Sioux
Bevin
|
$800
[12]
Thomas de Quincey's literary fame largely rests on his memoir "Confessions of an English" user of this addictive drug
opium
Bevin
|
$800
[25]
Real names are frowned upon in this flick where Emma Stone is known as Wichita & Jesse Eisenberg is Columbus
Zombieland
|
|
$1,600
[7]
1972:We salute this former director of the Peace Corps who ran with George McGovern
Sargent Shriver
|
$1,200
[1]
A young pigeon, raised for food
squab
Liv
|
$1,200
[20]
A majority of Brits enjoy a good cuppa, especially this one named for a 19th century prime minister & nobleman
Earl Grey
Bevin
|
$1,200
[19]
If you involve someone else in your madness, you've created une folie à this number
deux
Bevin
|
$1,200
[11]
The great-aunt of this Thomas Hardy title hero says it would have been better if he'd died with his mom & dad
Jude the Obscure
|
$1,200
[21]
In this zom-com Simon Pegg tells Nick Frost, "We may have to kill my stepdad"
Shaun of the Dead
|
|
$2,000
[6]
1988:Running with Michael Dukakis, he had the mic drop moment of telling Dan Quayle, "you're no Jack Kennedy"
Lloyd Bentsen
Andrew
|
DD
$1,200
[2]
From Latin for shade or shadow, it's the darkest part of a shadow, especially as seen during an eclipse
umbra
Liv
|
$1,600
[17]
This lane where you might encounter the Muffin Man runs behind London's oldest theatre that's still in use
Drury Lane
Bevin
|
$1,600
[16]
Be careful when making this soup base of flour & fat--it can burn quickly if you're not paying attention
a roux
Andrew
|
$1,600
[10]
In this Henry James novel, Isabel Archer, with a choice of suitors, marries the controlling Gilbert Osmond
The Portrait of a Lady
|
$1,600
[18]
This2013 flick with Nicholas Hoult was actually sort of a zombie "Romeo and Juliet"
Warm Bodies
|
|
DD
$6,400
[5]
2016:Can you raise the name of this U.S. senator from Virginia who ran with Hillary Clinton?
(Tim) Kaine
Andrew
|
$2,000
[3]
Rather than a toga, women of ancient Rome often wore a long, loose robe or tunic, called this
a stola
|
$2,000
[14]
Its name referring to a former abbey, the palace of this house in Edinburgh is the monarch's official residence in Scotland
Holyrood
Bevin
|
$2,000
[13]
Shelanded a Pulitzer & National Book Award for "The Shipping News" & dropped the first initial "E" along the way
Annie Proulx
Bevin
|
$2,000
[9]
One of this French author's "The Human Comedy" series of works was "Cousin Bette", about a woman who tries to ruin a family
Balzac
Bevin
|
$2,000
[15]
In Yeon Sang-ho's epic 2016 thriller, the zombies come fast & furious aboard a train bound for this title south Korean city
Busan
|
Spanning the alphabet, they are the only 2 chemical element names that end with the letter "C"
arsenic & zinc