Scott Riccardi game 6.
Jolynda Chenicek — a teacher from Tallahassee, Florida
Austin Hobbs — a library specialist from San Angelo, Texas
Scott Riccardi — an engineer from Somerville, New Jersey (whose 5-day cash winnings total $144,902)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott | $3,200 | $6,200 | $6,400 |
$4,999
6-day champion: $149,901 |
$16,400
22 R, 3 W (including 3 DDs) |
| Austin | $-800 | $1,400 | $2,200 |
$1,000
3rd place: $2,000 |
$2,200
10 R, 5 W |
| Jolynda | $2,000 | $2,600 | $7,800 |
$2,799
2nd place: $3,000 |
$7,800
11 R, 2 W |
| THE LETTER OF THE LAW | 3 "E" | LET'S GET LOUD | TONY | MONTANA | SAY HELLO TO MY LITTLE FRIEND |
|
$200
[24]
C: This synonym for co-conspirator to help do something illegal, a term used in a different way in the Civil War
confederate
Scott
|
$200
[30]
A "pet" this of mine is when they spell my name "Kevin" on my takeout order
peeve
Jolynda
|
$200
[29]
Go about 761 mph in air at sea level & you'll get one of these phenomena for your trouble
a sonic boom
Austin
|
$200
[28]
Before hosting a late-night talk show, this Brit won in 2012 for his role in the comedy "One Man, Two Guvnors"
(James) Corden
Scott
|
$200
[27]
The Univ. of Montana recognized this as the name of its sports teams in 1923; you don't want to run into the animal in the wild!
a Grizzly (bear)
Scott
|
$200
[26]
Bob Cratchit was known to cheerfully carry this character on his shoulder
Tiny Tim
Scott
|
|
$400
[23]
E:It's also called defalcation or peculation, but either way, don't take funds entrusted to you
embezzle
Jolynda
|
$400
[22]
Assigned to a lower level; it's specifically used of soccer teams dropped to a less elite division
relegated
Scott
|
$400
[21]
Loud mating cries are characteristic of this feline with many names, including catamount & painter
the mountain lion (or cougar, or panther, or puma)
|
$400
[11]
Brody Grant got a Tony nomination for his Broadway debut as Ponyboy in this musical based on a novel; the show won, but Brody didn't
The Outsiders
Scott
|
$400
[25]
Montana became a part of the U.S. by way of this 1803 deal
the Louisiana Purchase
Austin
|
$400
[20]
In a Grimm Brothers tale, this lad's dad, a tailor, gives him a darning needle to use as a sword on his travels
Tom Thumb
|
|
$600
[5]
F:Type of accountant who investigates the money side of crimes & tells the court about it
forensic
Scott
Jolynda
|
$600
[1]
Tennessee Williams knew that it's a place where wild animals are kept for exhibition
menagerie
Scott
|
$600
[3]
Malicious intent through loud & unreasonable noises & fighting in public are grounds for this 3-word criminal charge
disturbing the peace
Scott
|
$600
[8]
Carol Channing created the title role of Mrs. Levi in this Broadway musical & in 1964 was greeted with a Tony for it
Hello, Dolly!
Scott
|
$600
[12]
These 2 words, the Spanish names of 2 elements, are separated by "Y" on Montana's state seal
oro y plata
Scott
|
$600
[19]
Known to twirl his whiskers, Reepicheep, one of these creatures in Narnia, was "most valiant of all the talking beasts"
a mouse
Austin
|
|
$800
[6]
A: This objection in court is made due to opposing counsel making conclusions & inferences drawn from facts; sustained!
argumentative
|
$800
[2]
The IRS defines these as "either a qualifying child or a qualifying relative of the taxpayer"
dependent
Jolynda
|
$800
[15]
George H.W. Bush marveled at John Major dealing with PMQs, short for this, with everyone "nose to nose... yelling at each other"
prime minister questions
Austin
Jolynda
|
$800
[9]
Tony voters swallowed it down, awarding Best Book of a Musical to this show based on Alanis Morissette's music
Jagged Little Pill
Scott
|
$1,000
[14]
Take some time & mull over the pine cone seen here from this, the state tree of Montana
the ponderosa pine
|
$800
[18]
This 1954 book features the line "Some sort of a creature of very small size, too small to be seen by an elephant's eyes"
Horton Hears a Who!
Scott
|
|
$1,000
[7]
S:From the Latin for "to furnish", it means to persuade someone to commit perjury
suborn
Scott
|
$1,000
[4]
From Latin for "to grasp", this adjective describes graspy monkey tails, elephant trunks & giraffe tongues
prehensile
Scott
|
$1,000
[16]
An "earthquake in the air", shock waves from the 1883 volcanic eruption on this island went around the globe 7 times
Krakatoa
Scott
|
$1,000
[10]
Hetook 1978's Best Choreography for, what else, "Dancin'"; he also won in the same category for "Sweet Charity" & "Pippin"
(Bob) Fosse
Jolynda
|
DD
$3,000
[13]
These Native American people of Montana were named for the color of their moccasins
the Blackfeet
Scott
|
$1,000
[17]
Éomer tells him, "I would cut off your head, beard & all, master dwarf, if it stood but a little higher from the ground"
Gimli
Austin
|
| IT'S A DISASTER | THE HUMAN BODY | ARCHITECTURE | U.S. ARMY CADENCES | RECENT SCI-FI FLICKS | WORDS OF WISDOM |
|
$400
[24]
In 2012 this company pled guilty to 12 felony counts in connection with its massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
BP
Austin
|
$400
[25]
A roller coaster ride through the nephrons of this organ would include the loop of Henle
the kidneys
Austin
|
$400
[23]
17th century French architect François Mansart lent his name to a type of this part of a building with 2 slopes on every side
the roof
Jolynda
|
$400
[27]
Unit pride is strong here, son / In Fort Drum's 10th Mountain one
Division
|
$400
[30]
She plays Chani, a blue-eyed Fremen linked to Paul Atreides in the 2020s "Dune" movies
Zendaya
Scott
|
$400
[29]
It's the "I" in DNI, a presidential advisory position created in 2004
Intelligence
Austin
|
|
$800
[18]
In 2023 high winds & dry conditions fueled the wildfires that devastated Maui & destroyed this town, the former royal capital
Lahaina
Austin
|
$800
[16]
Looking directly at the Sun during an eclipse can burn this light-sensitive membrane at the back of the eye
the retina
Scott
|
$800
[22]
Meant to resemble Yosemite's Half Dome, Wilshire Grand Center in this city is the tallest building west of the Mississippi
L.A.
|
$800
[26]
Your kid tells you what to get her / at this base store that's 2 letters
the PX
Austin
Jolynda
|
$800
[4]
This film franchise that began in 2018 has predators with exceptional hearing that fans call "Death Angels"
A Quiet Place
Scott
|
$800
[28]
Now meaning a supremely smart person, in Roman times it referred to the attendant spirit of a person or place
genius
Austin
|
|
$1,200
[7]
In 2003 tragedy struck NASA again when, returning to Earth after a 17-day mission, this Space Shuttle broke apart on reentry
Columbia
Jolynda
|
$1,200
[5]
Humans have apocrine & eccrine these, found in the skin; the eccrine ones help regulate temperature
sweat glands
Austin
|
$1,200
[6]
Charles Barry & A.W.N. Pugin designed Big Ben's tower in the 19th century revival of this style
Gothic (Revival)
Jolynda
|
$1,200
[21]
35 a year he banks / This "base of the NCO ranks"
the corporal
Austin
|
$1,200
[3]
For your face-hugging pleasure, try the 2024 "Alien" movie with this subtitle familiar from myth
Romulus
Austin
|
$1,200
[13]
This 4-letter word can mean mentally sharp or physically sharp, like a blade
keen
|
|
$1,600
[8]
The devastating 2004 tsunami in Asia was triggered by a 9.1seaquakeoff the coast of this second largest of the Sunda Islands
Sumatra
Scott
|
$2,000
[17]
The heart's alternating periods of contraction & relaxation are called these 2 similar words
systole & diastole
|
$1,600
[11]
As part of Expo '67, Moshe Safdie designed the prefabricated Habitat '67residential complex in this city
Montreal
Scott
|
$1,600
[20]
Show this tank so you & they / See it weighs more than singer Gracie
Abrams
Jolynda
|
$1,600
[1]
Ryan Reynolds is the title NPC turned hero inthis2021 flick, in which Jodie Comer plays the PC, Molotov Girl
Free Guy
Austin
|
$2,000
[15]
From Greek for "having learned much", it's a person who knows about a lot of topics, not just every kind of algebra & calculus
polymath
Jolynda
|
|
$2,000
[9]
In 1984 a toxic gas leak from a subsidiary of Union Carbide killed thousands in this Indian city
Bhopal
Scott
|
DD
$4,000
[10]
The ball of the ball-&-socket shoulder joint is the head of this arm bone
the humerus
Scott
|
$2,000
[12]
Hejoined Mead & White in a firm & designed the Beaux Arts style Boston Public Library
(Charles) McKim
|
$2,000
[19]
It's 12 letters, it means sniper / Aim with calm, don't get too hyper
sharpshooter
|
$2,000
[2]
In this 2023 film John David Washington is looking for the title A.I. architect & the odds are stacked against him
The Creator
Jolynda
|
DD
$3,000
[14]
Latin for "rude" or "rough" gives us this adjective that means scholarly
erudite
Scott
|
His mother named him after her dream car but he topped the charts in 2019 under this moniker
Lil Nas X