Show #9430 2025-11-07 (taped 2025-10-06) Regular

Allegra Kuney game 3.

Contestants

Larisa Mount — a doctoral student from Morgantown, West Virginia

Mason Hendrix — a judicial law clerk originally from Phoenix, Arizona

Allegra Kuney — a Ph.D. candidate from New Brunswick, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $65,001)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Allegra	$3,800	$4,200	$15,500	$20,000 3-day champion: $85,001	$13,800 27 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W
Mason	$200	$-400	$-400	$-400 3rd place: $2,000	$1,600 11 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Larisa	$600	$1,600	$4,000	$0 2nd place: $3,000	$4,000 7 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AROUND NEW YORK CITY	THAT'S A FACT	CROSSWORD CLUES "O"	WE ARE FAMILY	I WANNA PUT ON MY BOUGIE SHOES	DISCO INFERNO
$200 [24] It was the tallest building in the world when it opened in 1931 & would remain so for 40 years the Empire State Building Allegra	$200 [10] A standard chessboard has this many each of light & dark squares, the same as the total number of pieces in a set 32 Mason	$200 [26] All powerful, like God(10 letters) omnipotent Allegra	$200 [27] In Genesis he "was a keeper of sheep, but" this second person "was a tiller of the ground", & we need both Cain & Abel Larisa	$200 [29] This bird follows "Grey" in the name of a top-shelf vodka brand; it follows "Golden" in a brand of very spendy sneakers Goose Allegra	$200 [30] "Whether you're a brother or whether you're a mother", you'll dig this Bee Gees hit from 1977 "Stayin' Alive" Allegra
$400 [25] You must be a least 48 inches high to ride the Sling Shot, an extreme thrill ride found at Luna Park in this Brooklyn location Coney Island Larisa	$400 [18] Atop Brazil's Mount Corcovado is a 100-foot statue called him "the Redeemer" Christ Allegra	$400 [12] A human-eating monster from fairy tales(4 letters) an ogre Allegra	$400 [28] Musically, Dad I sent us off on the "Radetzky March" , while his son, this Austrian man II, provided "Kaiserwaltzer" Johann Strauss Larisa	$400 [20] Red nail color inspired this shoemaker's red lacquer soles; he's come full circle & started a line of nail polish Louboutin Allegra	$400 [21] The Village People assured us that "You can hang out with all the boys" at this place, "They can start you back on your way" the YMCA Mason
$600 [6] Serving over 500,000 passengers each weekday, this transport hub is partly located under Madison Square Garden Penn Station Allegra	$600 [9] It's the most populous of Australia's states New South Wales Mason Larisa	$600 [11] Singularly oppressive or burdensome(7 letters) onerous Allegra	$600 [22] What a dad--Tom Clarkswore inhis son, Ramsey, to this Cabinet post, then quit the Supreme Court to avoid conflicts of interest attorney general Allegra	$600 [1] For high-end footwear, try the Bing or Azia styles of shoes bearing the name of this Malaysian-British designer Jimmy Choo Mason	$600 [13] DJ Rick Dees & his cast of idiots inspired chuckles with this tune about a guy on the dance floor who begins to cluck "Disco Duck" Allegra
$1,000 [8] 4th Avenue? There's no 4th avenue! Actually the avenue with this name was once 4th Avenue & in part of Lower Manhattan, still is Park Avenue Allegra	$800 [16] The first official one of these to be issued, in late 1936, began 055 Social Security number	$800 [2] Up to the chef, in Japanese(7 letters) omakase Allegra	$800 [19] New renovated, the Met Museum'swingcovering, like, half the Earth is named for Michaelof this oil, government & giving family Rockefeller Allegra	$800 [4] A pair of cutout DG rubber sandals from this Italian duo will set you back $345; if you want them in leather, it's $545 Dolce & Gabbana Allegra	$800 [14] Lipps Inc. wanted to "talk about it, talk about it, talk about, talk about" this groovy "urban" area Funkytown Allegra
DD $1,200 [7] When the smell of orchids gives way to lion sweat, you're going from the New York Botanical Garden to this neighbor facility the Bronx Zoo Allegra	$1,000 [17] When fire approached in 2021, this largest known living tree waswrapped with protective aluminum the General Sherman Mason	$1,000 [3] Neither perpendicular nor parallel(7 letters) oblique	$1,000 [23] May this family that ruled Milan in the 15th century be with you; Galeazzo Maria took over at age 22 but got whacked 10 years later Sforza Allegra	$1,000 [5] Vogue editor Diana Vreeland loved the shoes in this Spaniard's theater design sketches & suggested he focus on making them Manolo Blahnik Allegra Mason	$1,000 [15] With "Le Freak", finally someone was urging you to freak out--this band, whose name rhymes with the song title Chic Mason

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC AFRICAN FIGURES	THE TELEVISION SETTING	FACTS ABOUT CLASSICAL COMPOSERS	IT'S FICTION SCIENCE	LAYING DOWN THE LATIN LAW LINGO	TRIPLE RHYME TIME
$400 [27] This South African wrote, "The moment I first glimpsed Winnie Nomzamo, I knew that I wanted to have her as my wife" Mandela Mason	$400 [26] This show is set in the fictional town of Kier, which is also the first name of fictional company Lumon's founder Severance Mason	$400 [30] Noticing "quiet sabbatarian Germany" cutting loose when a certain Hungarian came to town, Heinrich Heine coined this "mania" Lisztomania Allegra	$400 [29] In a work by Arthur C. Clarke, a type of "pseudo" diamond crystal is used in constructing this "going up!" from Earth to space an (space) elevator Allegra	$400 [25] 6 defendants in Paris' Bataclan terrorist attacks were tried this way, meaning "while not present"; all were guilty in absentia Mason	$400 [7] A vulgar naked fellow a rude (crude or lewd) nude dude Allegra
$1,200 [12] During a historic 2008 meeting, this world leader gifted Condoleezza Rice with a signed copy of his "Green Book" Gaddafi Allegra	$800 [18] Mike Judge says Arlen, the setting of this animated show, is based on Richardson, a Dallas suburb King of the Hill Allegra	$800 [17] An ordained priest, this "Four Seasons" composer gave up celebrating mass due to what might have been asthma Vivaldi Larisa	$800 [28] The steersmen in "Dune" have to use this drug in order to allow them to navigate space the spice Mason	$800 [24] The principle of caveat emptor, meaning this, has fallen away as recent law places the onus on sellers not to be swindlers buyer beware Mason	$800 [10] Pristine pinto perceived! clean bean seen Allegra
$1,600 [13] One theory suggests this wife of Akhenaten took the name Smenkhkare & ruled as a female king before Tutankhamun Nefertiti	$1,200 [3] Priyanka Chopra Jonasstarred as Alex Parrish, an FBI recruit at this Virginia base Quantico Allegra	$1,200 [11] Goethe heard both & said Mozart's youthful works were "prattle" compared to those of this later "M" composer Mendelssohn Allegra	$1,600 [16] "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" calls this language-translating ichthyoid "small, yellow & leechlike" the Babel fish Allegra	$1,200 [1] In 2025 law firm Skadden, Arps agreed to provide $100 million in this type of service "for the good" of Trump-approved clients pro bono Mason	$1,200 [6] An online journal chronicling canine running for casual exercise a dog jog blog Larisa
DD $2,000 [15] Hippo, an ancient port on the coast of North Africa, was home to this saint in the 5th century St. Augustine Mason	$1,600 [4] Also the title of a spin-off, it's the town where "General Hospital" is set; what body of water it's on is unclear, maybe Lake Erie? Port Charles	$1,600 [19] A friend of this composer heard him sadly sing "Four Serious Songs" after the death of his crush Clara Schumann Brahms Larisa	$2,000 [20] A sophon is a proton-sized supercomputer used by the Trisolarans in this book released in the U.S. in 2014 The Three-Body Problem Allegra	$1,600 [2] Justice Frankfurter wrote that records that must be kept do not "just because of that fact"--this Latin phrase--become public ipso facto Allegra	$1,600 [8] The superior, more exquisite coal company employee coffee shop the finer miner diner Allegra
$2,000 [14] British diplomat Brian Urquhart said this man's 1961 assassination was engineered by Mobutu & by the Belgian government (Patrice) Lumumba Mason	$2,000 [5] Much of this Taylor Sheridan show about organized crime was shot in the Oklahoma city where it's set Tulsa King Mason	$2,000 [22] In 1895 Marcel Proust wrote an article about this French composer that mentions his "Samson et Dalila" Saint-Saëns	DD $2,500 [23] The narrator of this story puts a "drop of oil on the quartz rod" of his title device, hops in the saddle & hours just zoom by the time machine Allegra	$2,000 [21] In this type of opinion, Latin for "by the court", observers don't know which individual judges agreed or disagreed per curiam	$2,000 [9] Someone really tedious on the subject of the daily task of replacing hinges the door chore bore Allegra Mason Larisa

Final Jeopardy!

1960s MOVIES

Producer Arthur Jacobs told Rod Serling he'd win an Oscar for his script for this; Serling asked instead for a crate of bananas

Planet of the Apes

Larisa "What is hi mom & dad! ♡" — wagered $4,000

Allegra "What is The Planet of the Apes??" — wagered $4,500

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