Allegra Kuney game 4.
Morgan Connolly — a biochemist originally from Long Island, New York
Matt Eisenberg — a band director from Ypsilanti, Michigan
Allegra Kuney — a Ph.D. candidate from New Brunswick, New Jersey (whose 3-day cash winnings total $85,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegra | $2,600 | $2,000 | $19,200 |
$7,599
4-day champion: $92,600 |
$14,000
19 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Matt | $3,600 | $6,000 | $15,400 |
$5,400
2nd place: $3,000 |
$14,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Morgan | $1,800 | $4,800 | $10,800 |
$2,300
3rd place: $2,000 |
$10,800
15 R, 2 W |
| 3 LETTERS, 2 MEANINGS | PUTTING IN YOUR 2 CENTS, INTERNATIONALLY | NOSHING AT THE TEAM'S STADIUM | POTPOURRI | SKIN CONDITIONS | PRESIDENT CLEVELAND WITH YOUR OLD PAL GROVER |
|
$200
[2]
Trendy, or where the thighbone meets the pelvis
hip
Allegra
|
$200
[27]
After hitting the resort in Sochi, 2 cents gets you a little under 2 of these
rubles
Allegra
|
$200
[26]
This NFL squad known as "America's Team" came up with the pizza burger, a 16-oz. Angus patty between 2 pepperoni 'zas
the Cowboys
Matt
|
$200
[21]
It's best to avoid swallowing apple seeds, as they contain a chemical that degrades into a tiny amount of this poison
cyanide
Allegra
|
$200
[8]
Common form of dermatitis on a baby's butt
diaper rash
Morgan
|
$200
[7]
(Grover presents the clue.) You can say I am cute & very fuzzy, just like this rival who both beat Cleveland & lost to him; he was the last president to sport a full beard
Benjamin Harrison
Morgan
|
|
$400
[3]
Move with speed, or nil, nada, nothing
zip
Allegra
|
$400
[28]
Ah, Buenos Aires, where 2 cents becomes around 25 these
pesos
Matt
|
$400
[14]
If you like your potatoes turducken-loaded or crawfish-stuffed, then the Superdome & this NFL team had you covered
the Saints
Morgan
|
$400
[10]
Immortalized in a 1910 poem, a historic double play trio for the Chicago Cubs was Tinker to Evers to this player
Chance
Matt
|
$400
[9]
Alopecia areata attacks these structures in the skin
hair follicles
Morgan
|
$400
[22]
(Grover presents the clue.) The star of Grover Cleveland's 1892 campaign, the first successful one by an ex-president, was not the candidate or even his wife, but their cute & adorable one-year-olddaughtercalled "Baby" this name
(Baby) Ruth
Allegra
|
|
$600
[4]
A fruit seed, or one of the dots on dice
pip
Allegra
|
$800
[29]
Your .02 soars to around .13 this in Copenhagen
kroner
Morgan
|
$600
[11]
The Halo Dog in this MLB city was positively sinful--bacon-wrapped beef with charro beans, peppers & Monterey Jack
Anaheim
Allegra
Matt
|
$600
[18]
In 2023, for its 65th anniversary, this restaurant brought back its Rooty Tooty Fresh 'n Fruity combo
IHOP
Matt
|
$600
[15]
Rocker Chris Stein beat near-fatal Pemphigus vulgaris, a name "I didn't like... at all" using prednisone, this type of drug
a steroid
Morgan
|
$600
[23]
(Grover presents the clue.) Aw, imagine being there on October 28, 1896 when President Cleveland spoke to dedicate the Statue of Liberty; first, the president had to wait until this, in red, white & blue, was pulled from Lady Liberty's face
French flag
Allegra
Matt
Morgan
|
|
$800
[5]
A strong desire, or an Asian currency
a yen
Matt
|
DD
$1,000
[1]
Cruising Karachi? 2 cents turns into around 5 or 6 of these
rupees
Allegra
|
$800
[12]
Lucas Oil Stadium, home to this NFL team, gave fans the option to "load in" fries with Korean BBQ pork or s'mores
the Colts
Matt
|
$800
[19]
In 1844, this American patented a process of curing rubber called vulcanization
Goodyear
Morgan
|
$800
[16]
Ill-fitting shoes may cause this hard swelling at the place where the big toe connects with the foot
a bunion
Matt
|
$800
[24]
(Grover presents the clue.) Grover Cleveland is the only president born in the great state of New Jersey; hisbirthplaceused to be a manse, which means that his father had this job in the lovely town of Caldwell
a minister
Allegra
|
|
$1,000
[6]
Low land partly covered with water, or an Asian currency
fen
Allegra
|
$1,000
[30]
Next time you're in Tehran, exchange that 2 cents for 842 this, give or take
the Iranian rial
|
$1,000
[13]
This team's hunger-fighting offerings have included theloaded funnel cake fry sundae&, in honor of Kyle, the Schwarburger
the Phillies
Matt
|
$1,000
[20]
Shewon a Nobel Prize in 1983 for her discovery of jumping genes
Barbara McClintock
Morgan
|
$1,000
[17]
In the wake of acne, people of color are more prone to post-inflammatory hyper-pigmentation, a local excess of this pigment
melanin
Morgan
|
$1,000
[25]
(Grover presents the clue.) Grover Cleveland did not enter politics in Cleveland but in this other Lake Erie city &, in one of his most quoted letters, he longs for a plate of herring & Swiss cheese from a favorite restaurant there
Buffalo
Matt
|
| A WORLD OF HISTORY | POETS & POETRY | CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR | THE JAMES GANG | THE "PIT" CREW | MULTI-HYPHENATES |
|
$400
[29]
Along with his architect Bramante, Julius II laid the cornerstone of this basilica in 1506
St. Peter's
Morgan
|
$400
[28]
In the Aeolic dialect of Greek that she spoke, the name of this ancient poet began with psi, not sigma
Sappho
Allegra
|
$400
[8]
Despite the name of this type of financial crime, a businessperson is free to wear casual attire while committing it
white collar crime
Allegra
|
$400
[24]
At 5'4" this early president was our shortest
Madison
Matt
|
$400
[27]
This term for the part of a plane where you'll find the pilot is also used for the place on a boat from which it is steered
cockpit
Allegra
|
$400
[16]
In 2018, shelaunched a lingerie brand, performed "Wild Thoughts" at the Grammys & hacked her way into "Ocean's 8"
Rihanna
Matt
|
|
$800
[30]
In the Middle Ages, Novgorod was an independent republic & the Russian endpoint of this economic league
the Hanseatic League
Morgan
|
$800
[9]
After a 1953 suicide attempt, she was in the psychiatric wing of Mass. General, where she later worked after she got married
Sylvia Plath
Matt
Morgan
|
$800
[4]
Keep that infernal rock & roll music at a reasonable volume, or you could be charged with this 3-word misdemeanor
disturbing the peace
Matt
|
$800
[23]
It was the last name of businessman James Cash, whose namesake department stores can still be found in most states
Penney
Matt
|
$800
[26]
This verb means surrender or give way to; oddly, putting re- in front gives it the meaning repeat, not surrender again
capitulate
Allegra
Morgan
|
$800
[25]
Along with writing & producing "Inventing Anna" & "Private Practice", this multi-hyphenate also plays the cello
Shonda Rhimes
|
|
$1,200
[19]
More than 11,000 Argentines were captured by the British during this 1982 war
the Falklands War
Allegra
|
$1,600
[14]
His often anthologized poems include "The Flea", "The Good-Morrow" &, of course, "Death Be Not Proud"
John Donne
|
$1,200
[5]
It's the legal term for bootleg or black market goods, like the discounted Birkin bag that turned out to be a knockoff
counterfeit
Allegra
|
$1,200
[10]
One of 9 children, this author born in Harlem in 1924 died in the south of France in 1987
James Baldwin
Allegra
|
$1,200
[1]
An improv in "Fast & Furious 6" by Dwayne Johnson about Tyrese Gibson's forehead caused a genuine one of these from Ludacris
a spit-take
Matt
|
$1,200
[22]
He acts!He raps!He sings!He's Lando!He's 'Bino!He's Bando!He's this guy
Donald Glover
Morgan
|
|
$1,600
[18]
Carved from a sandstone cliff on the banks of the Nile, Abu Simbel consists of 2 temples built by this "Great" pharaoh
Ramses
Morgan
|
$2,000
[15]
She wrote, "You may trod me in the very dirt / But still, like dust, I'll rise"
Maya Angelou
Allegra
|
$1,600
[6]
Advance fee fraud is an online hoax aka 419 fraud, a reference to the criminal code of this country where the scam is common
Nigeria
Matt
|
$1,600
[11]
Mortally wounded in 1813, he said words to the effect of "tell the men to fire faster and not to give up the ship"
James Lawrence
|
$1,600
[2]
The Templars feuded with other orders such as these knights named for caring for the sick; a 1274 merger idea fell through
the Hospitallers
Allegra
|
$1,600
[21]
He won a Best Actor Oscar & a Grammy for "Blame It" & is giving me a run for my money as game show host on "Beat Shazam"
Jamie Foxx
|
|
$2,000
[17]
1868 saw the end of the Edo Period in Japan, bringing on what is known as this "Restoration"
the Meiji Restoration
Matt
|
DD
$6,000
[13]
In an ode, Keats says the love depicted on this title object is "for ever warm and still to be enjoy'd"
a Grecian Urn
Allegra
|
DD
$3,000
[7]
A contemnor is a person guilty of this 3-word behavior, & they've most likely ticked off a judge
contempt of court
Matt
|
$2,000
[12]
The White House's original architect, he oversaw its rebuilding after it was torched by the British in 1814
James Hoban
|
$2,000
[3]
The brain's smallest lobe, it helps process visual signals from the eyes
occipital
Morgan
|
$2,000
[20]
Thisstar of "Samson and Delilah" from Hollywood's Golden Age worked on tech that would lead to Wi-Fi & Bluetooth technology
Hedy Lamarr
Allegra
|
In 1859 the name of this political unit was chosen by Victoria, who liked herself better than James Cook, another possible honoree
Queensland