Harrison Whitaker game 11.
Lyman Howard — a financial advisor from Mill Valley, California
Emma Passariello — a naval architecture student from Westbury, New York
Harrison Whitaker — a researcher originally from Terre Haute, Indiana (whose 10-day cash winnings total $289,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison | $600 | $8,300 | $19,700 |
$19,400
11-day champion: $309,000 |
$22,400
29 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Emma | $3,800 | $3,600 | $2,400 |
$2,400
2nd place: $3,000 |
$2,400
8 R, 4 W |
| Lyman | $1,600 | $1,800 | $600 |
$1,100
3rd place: $2,000 |
$600
8 R, 5 W |
| THE U.S. BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS | ODD MUSEUMS | DON'T YOU HATE IT WHEN...? | SHARED ROOTS | POUR DECISIONS | WHERE AM "I"? |
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$200
[26]
Originating in Black communities, this lively dance swept the nation after appearing in the musical "Runnin' Wild"
the Charleston
Harrison
Emma
|
$200
[8]
Per its brochure, Wisconsin's National this condiment Museum is located "a mere 6,978 kilometers from Dijon, France"
Mustard
Harrison
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$200
[27]
Your water just broke, so things are probably about to get noisy--except you can't make any noise or monsters will eat you
A Quiet Place
Harrison
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$200
[28]
Yoga comes from an Indo-European root meaning "to join", like this device used to join 2 oxen
a yoke
Lyman
|
$200
[30]
I'm feeling like a cocktail with mint, so a julep or this Cuban one traditionally made with rum, sugar & muddled mint
a mojito
Harrison
|
$200
[29]
Of the 4 U.S. states that start with I--that's 8% of them, by the way--it's last, alphabetically
Iowa
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|
$400
[12]
The cold-blooded murder of 7 members of a rival gang in Chicago gained infamy as this holiday bloodletting
the St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Harrison
Emma
|
$400
[5]
"Originally designed to protect a small family garden", this invention known as the devil's rope has its own museum in La Crosse, Kansas
barbed wire
Emma
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$400
[25]
You're found floating unconscious in the Mediterranean near France & you don't know your name or how you got so good at martial arts
The Bourne Identity
Harrison
|
$400
[24]
Lactose, the sugar found in milk, shares a root with this type of celestial formation like the Milky Way
a galaxy
Harrison
|
$400
[17]
Whether it's a Sea Breeze or a Cape Codder you are imbibing, the main ingredient is this juice that gives the drink its color
cranberry juice
Harrison
|
$400
[23]
Thisriver rises near Lake Mapam in Tibet to start its journey of some 2,000 miles
the Indus
Harrison
|
|
$600
[2]
Charlie Chaplin, D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford & Douglas Fairbankscombined forces & formed this film company
United Artists
Lyman
|
$600
[4]
The Glyptotek in Copenhagen has a cabinet of these fake features that are missing from many of its Greek & Roman sculptures
noses
Lyman
|
$600
[20]
You go hiking & don't tell anyone where you're going, then your forearm gets stuck in some rocks & you gotta... liberate your arm
127 Hours
Harrison
|
$600
[13]
A suture binds an incision & shares a root with this Sanskrit word for a sacred text & the binding rules it holds
a sutra
Emma
|
$600
[14]
If we are going to hit the beach in Mexico, then Mexican beer, claro! Modelo, Corona or this brand bearing the name of an ocean
Pacifico
Emma
|
$600
[21]
Orange County city with a U.C. campus whose Anteaters made it to the College World Series in 2007 & 2014
Irvine
Harrison
|
|
$800
[1]
I cannot tell a lie--this bridge was dedicated on October 24, 1931
the George Washington Bridge
Lyman
|
$800
[6]
Medical oddities at Philly's Mütter Museum include this type of mechanical respirator used to treat polio patients
the iron lung
Emma
|
$800
[18]
You're squatting at your rich employers' home with your entire family & you find a guy living in a bunker in the basement
Parasite
Harrison
|
$800
[15]
A pantry as a place to store bread shares a root with this word for the people you break bread with
companions
Emma
|
$800
[11]
Maybe something bubbly, like champagne or this sparkling Italian wine named for a village near Trieste
Prosecco
Lyman
|
$800
[9]
Construction began in 1961 on this capital-to-be at the edge of the Himalayas
Islamabad
|
|
$1,000
[3]
Many places on this river experienced their worst-ever flooding in 1937; here's Louisville, Kentucky
the Ohio River
Lyman
|
$1,000
[7]
Columbus, Ga. has a museum devoted to this childhood artifact, including tobacco & lard tins that were its precursors
lunchbox
Lyman
|
$1,000
[19]
You're trying to repair the Hubble Space Telescope & your ride home gets taken out by flying debris
Gravity
Harrison
|
DD
$2,500
[22]
The flesh-ripping humor of sarcasm shares a root with this container that comes from the Greek for "flesh eating"
sarcophagus
Harrison
|
$1,000
[16]
If it's a grapefruit cocktail you be after, try a Greyhound or this variant with coarse salt on the rim of the glass
a Salty Dog
|
$1,000
[10]
The Sicilian city of Syracuse is one of the main ports on this sea
the Ionian
Emma
|
| SHAKESPEARE, WHO SAID IT? | PEW PEW PEW | 9-LETTER WORDS | ITALIAN AMERICANS | SONG TITLE BEFORE & AFTER | ANIMALS OF ZOOTOPIA |
|
$400
[20]
"Frailty, thy name is woman"
Hamlet
Harrison
Lyman
|
$400
[27]
Pews became common during this 16th c. religious upheaval; sermons got longer & people literally could no longer stand for them
the Reformation
Harrison
|
$400
[26]
It's a mechanical device with rotating blades to move a ship or aircraft
a propeller
Lyman
|
$400
[25]
Gay Talese wrote a classic 1966 magazine story about what happens when this singer "Has a Cold" (he's not in a good mood)
Sinatra
Harrison
|
$400
[24]
A Springsteen anthem segues into a Jay-Z collab about the founding of Roc Nation, & the result is civic destiny
"Born To Run This Town"
Harrison
|
$400
[30]
(Ginnifer Goodwin presents the clue.) It doesn't take a detective to know when a rabbit is happy or excited; just watch for one of these next-level bunny hops--a high-twisting leap that shares its name with a word for a baby's pacifier
a binky
Emma
|
|
$800
[19]
"If we shadows have offended, think but this, and all is mended"
Puck
|
$800
[18]
Colonial families often sat together in box pews, like the ones seenherein this Massachusetts church where Paul Revere saw the light
Old North Church
Harrison
|
$800
[17]
Per Bart Simpson, Heywood U. Cuddleme might be a good this, a fictitious sobriquet used to conceal your identity
a pseudonym
Emma
Lyman
|
$800
[16]
Louis "Dr. No" Ignarro won a Nobel for work on this medical molecule; it's NO, not to be confused with N2O or "laughing gas"
nitric oxide
Harrison
|
$800
[22]
Elvis' first big smash checks in with an Eagles smash at a place I really don't want to stay
"Heartbreak Hotel California"
Harrison
|
$800
[29]
(Jason Bateman presents the clue.)Foxeshave great night vision & great hearing; plus, some have clawsthat do this, meaning to withdraw, which enables them toclimb trees
retract
Emma
|
|
$1,200
[2]
"For I am he am born to tame you, Kate"
Petruchio
Harrison
|
$1,600
[9]
These Quaker places of worship are known for simplicity; seating is plain chairs or benches often facing each other
meeting houses
Harrison
|
$1,200
[8]
A music website bears the name of this tool used for lifting hay
a pitchfork
Harrison
|
$1,200
[7]
This"Goodfellas" & "Sopranos" actress went to Sicily, where her roots are, to renovate a house for HGTV's "My Big Italian Adventure"
(Lorraine) Bracco
Harrison
|
$1,200
[12]
A hurtin' Billy Ray Cyrus line-dancing number melds with a Blondie hit & makes something extra fragile
an "Achy Breaky Heart Of Glass"
Harrison
|
$1,200
[28]
(Ginnifer Goodwin presents the clue.) Good luck at the DMV in Zootopia, where the employees aresloths, which are so slow; in fact, sloths have the lowest this of all non-hibernating mammals, meaning their bodies turn food into energy verrryy slowwwly
metabolism
Harrison
|
|
$1,600
[3]
"Then must you speak of one that loved not wisely, but too well"
Othello
|
$2,000
[10]
This egg-shaped building's original pews--enough to seat nearly 9,000--were made of pine from the Wasatch Range of the Rocky Mountains
the Tabernacle
Lyman
|
$1,600
[1]
It's a seismic event in the Sea of Tranquility, for example
a moonquake
Harrison
|
$1,600
[5]
Of Italian heritage, she was Florida's first female attorney general & became the USA's AG in 2025
Bondi
Harrison
|
$1,600
[13]
A perennial Mariah Carey holiday hit joins up with a Streisand/Diamond duet to say knock it off with the damn bouquet deliveries
"All I Want For Christmas Is You Don't Bring Me Flowers"
Emma
Lyman
|
$1,600
[21]
(Ke Huy Quan presents the clue.) Since lynxes are powerful predators, it's no surprise the Lynxleys are one of the most influential families in Zootopia; North America has Canadian lynxes&these furry cousins sometimes called bay lynxes
bobcats
Lyman
|
|
DD
$6,000
[14]
"Caparison my horse. Call up Lord Stanley, bid him bring his power: I will lead forth my soldiers to the plain"
Richard III
Harrison
|
DD
$3,000
[4]
This main part of a church where the pews are located takes its name from the Latin for "ship", which it's kinda shaped like
the nave
Harrison
|
$2,000
[11]
In ancient Athens Cleon, who urged brutal measures against the city of Mytilene, was this type of suspect populist leader
a demagogue
Harrison
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$2,000
[6]
Sheimmigrated to the U.S. with her husband in the 1950s, & her cookbooks made her almost synonymous with Italian food
Marcella Hazan
|
$2,000
[15]
Sabrina Carpenter's first No. 1 hooks up with an early Beatles hit to make a really, really, really, really earnest request
"Please Please Please Please Me"
|
$2,000
[23]
(Jason Bateman presents the clue.) In "Zootopia 2", we meet Nibbles Maplestick, the beaver; known as ecosystem engineers, beavers can alter their environmentsby building dams, canals &these dome-shaped dwellings that can be up to 16 feet tall
beaver lodges
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This spin-off premiered 21 years after the show that inspired it but took place nearly a century later
Star Trek: The Next Generation ( ST:TNG )