Katie Pach — a marketing coordinator from Chicago, Illinois
Zach Johnson-Dunlop — a lighting technician originally from St. Charles, Illinois
Trey Hart — a grant writer from Petaluma, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,100)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey | $1,800 | $1,400 | $10,200 |
$10,200
2-day champion: $34,300 |
$10,200
17 R, 6 W |
| Zach | $1,600 | $2,000 | $10,600 |
$600
2nd place: $3,000 |
$8,400
15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Katie | $1,600 | $600 | $4,000 |
$0
3rd place: $2,000 |
$5,800
14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| MAKES | WORDS IN 20th CENTURY HISTORY | NO STONE UNTURNED | FROM THE GREEK | JUMP THROUGH THESE HOOPS | BOSTON SPACE |
|
$200
[24]
After a 3-year hiatus, the Land Cruiser from this car company returned to the United States with its 2024 model
Toyota
Zach
|
$200
[16]
In 1987 she told British magazine Woman's Own, "There is no such thing as society"
Margaret Thatcher
Trey
|
$200
[29]
Even glass or pewter beer mugs may be called this, a word meaning "stone" in Germany
stein
Trey
|
$200
[28]
This singing voice comes from Greek words for "deep" & "pitch"
baritone
Trey
Katie
|
$200
[30]
In the 1990s Scottie Pippen made 7 All-Star squads & won 6 NBA titles with this team--& was still "Robin"
the Chicago Bulls
Katie
|
$200
[27]
43 Monument Sq. is the address for the 221' obelisk that took 17+ years to build & is named for this battle it memorializes
the Battle of Bunker Hill
Zach
|
|
$400
[17]
This British brand no longer uses its classichood ornamentknown as the Leaper
Jaguar
Zach
|
$400
[7]
"Great Satan" was his shorthand for the United States in his 10 years ruling Iran before his death in 1989
Ayatollah Khomeini
Zach
|
$400
[23]
Weighing about 40 pounds, granite projectiles known as stones are launched roughly 140 feet in this competition
curling
Katie
|
$400
[22]
This type of diet gets its name from words for "large" & "life"
macrobiotic
|
$400
[19]
6'4"Tina Charlesis the WNBA's all-time leader in these, pulling down nine a game over her career
rebounds
Trey
Zach
|
$400
[25]
New England Patriots can walk this 2.5-mile red line that passes by Granary Burying Ground & Park Street Church
the Freedom Trail
Zach
|
|
$600
[8]
This company's only U.S. production facility builds X3 & X5 vehicles in South Carolina
BMW
Zach
|
$600
[1]
Adlai Stevenson, at the U.N.: "Do you, Ambassador Zorin, deny that the USSR has placed... missiles & sites in" this country?
Cuba
Zach
|
$600
[11]
A cutlery supply company is a good source for one of these, a hard, fine-grained implement used to sharpen blades
a whetstone
Trey
|
$600
[4]
This word for a medicine or remedy is from the Greek for "given against"
antidote
Trey
Katie
|
$600
[3]
The NCAA credits a high school official for this phrase & Brent Musburger for making it synonymous with the men's tournament
March Madness
Trey
|
$600
[15]
You can hop on over to the Frog Pond in this 50-acre pentagon
Boston Common
Trey
Katie
|
|
$800
[9]
The Quadrifoglio, or four-leaf clover symbol, is seen on high-performance models of this two-word Italian car
Alfa Romeo
Zach
Katie
|
$800
[2]
"The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction", he said in 1927, urging Italians to grow to 60 million in number
Mussolini
Katie
|
$800
[12]
According to John 20, this person saw "the stone taken away from" Jesus' sepulchre
Mary Magdalene
Zach
|
$800
[5]
Greek for "slab" or "board" gives us the word for this very old-time calculator
an abacus
Trey
|
$800
[14]
SGA, this guy, won the 2024 to '25 NBA MVP Award to go along with the scoring title & NBA championship
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
|
$800
[21]
Truly a hall of fame, this was built in 1742 as a gift to Boston from a local merchant who did score naming rights
Faneuil Hall
|
|
$1,000
[18]
Tesla owners could follow the light to this Swedish electric car maker, which offered discounts on trade-ins in 2025
Polestar
Trey
Zach
Katie
|
$1,000
[6]
Israel's first PM David Ben-Gurion is often quoted as saying "In Israel, in order to be a realist, you must believe in" these
miracles
|
$1,000
[13]
Inhisrenowned diary, he recounted the removal of a bladder stone from his body in 1658
Samuel Pepys
Trey
|
DD
$1,200
[10]
This word for a release of emotions comes from Greek for "to purge" or "to cleanse"
catharsis
Katie
|
$1,000
[20]
This school boasts 12 NCAA women's basketball titles, or about one for every 1,000 residents in the village of Storrs
UConn
Zach
|
$1,000
[26]
The Boston Marathon finishes up in this alliterative neighborhood that includes Newbury Street & Comm Ave
Back Bay
|
| REMAKES | LINES FROM CLASSIC LIT | AIRPORTS | THE RELIGIOUS RITE | SCIENCE | TOUGH VOCAB |
|
$400
[9]
Director Gus Van Santmade a shot-for-shot remake of this 1960 Hitchcock film, but in color
Psycho
Katie
|
$400
[19]
In this novel, Louisa May Alcott wrote, "Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow"
Little Women
Katie
|
$400
[30]
Since 1998 his name has been on the U.S. airport whose code is DCA
Ronald Reagan
Katie
|
$400
[16]
Catholics can get the sacrament of anointing of the sick when not quite on the brink; this final-sounding prep is for the end
last rites
Trey
|
$400
[28]
Most detected by sense of smell, these chemical substances are secreted by animals to attract mates & mark territory
pheromones
Trey
|
$400
[29]
This word meaning to cheat begins with a fast-growing tree-like grass of Southeast Asia
bamboozle
Trey
|
|
$800
[6]
In 2016, Jack Huston took the reins of this title role played by Charlton Heston in 1959
Ben-Hur
Katie
|
$800
[17]
Emily Brontë's Cathy Earnshaw says of him, "Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same"
Heathcliff
Trey
|
$800
[26]
The slogan of Liverpool's John Lennon Airport, "Above us only sky", comes from this classic song
"Imagine"
Zach
|
$1,200
[7]
Temples in the LDS Church have a font, on the back of 12 sculpted oxen, for the proxy type of this for dead family members
baptism
Zach
|
$800
[22]
When lava cools quickly, it forms this type of volcanic glass that is usually black in color
obsidian
Katie
|
$800
[24]
More formal name for a badminton essential you can get from Dura Smash with "super white goose feathers"
a shuttlecock
Katie
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Nathan Lane & Matthew Broderick took over from Zero Mostel & Gene Wilder in this madcap movie remake
The Producers
Trey
|
$1,200
[2]
Want to make an impression? Walk into any room & quote Ariel from this play: "Hell is empty and all the devils are here"
The Tempest
Zach
|
DD
$1,000
[20]
Her name is on the world's busiest airport named for a woman
Indira Gandhi
Katie
|
$1,600
[8]
Puja are offerings to this founder; flowers are good--he likes flowers, they show the impermanence of life
the Buddha
Trey
|
$1,200
[14]
In 1868 he helped found the Russian Chemical Society; in 1869, his new periodic law was presented to it
Mendeleev
Zach
|
$1,200
[11]
This 3-syllable adjective means "using few words". First found in English in 1589. That's all I'll say
laconic
Trey
Zach
Katie
|
|
$1,600
[4]
Penélope Cruz was in "Abre los ojos" ("Open Your Eyes") & this English-language remake that co-starred Tom Cruise
Vanilla Sky
Trey
|
$1,600
[12]
From "A Farewell to Arms": "The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at" these
the broken places
|
$1,200
[1]
Alaska Airlines' main hub isn't in Alaska but at this airport in the Northwest
Sea-Tac
Trey
|
$2,000
[10]
In the Anglican communion, exhortation & examination are parts of this rite of appointing ministers
ordination
Zach
Katie
|
$1,600
[15]
Canopus is the second-brightest star in the night sky; this one is first
Sirius
Trey
|
$1,600
[23]
Let's test your this, meaning keenness of perception, from Latin for "sharpen"
acumen
|
|
$2,000
[5]
The 2012 remake of this movie originally had China invading the U.S., but that was changed to North Korea
Red Dawn
Trey
Katie
|
$2,000
[18]
"Under the bludgeonings of chance / My head is bloody, but unbowed" is from this inspiring W.E. Henley poem
"Invictus"
|
$2,000
[21]
As a goodwill gesture to Greece, Alexander the Great's name was removed from this North Macedonian capital's airport
Skopje
Zach
|
DD
$3,000
[13]
Omiki is this, imbibed at Shinto ceremonies after it has been offered to the gods
sake
Zach
|
$2,000
[27]
From words meaning "ancient" & "recent", it was the epoch immediately following the dinosaurs' extinction
Paleocene
|
$2,000
[25]
This 8-letter adjective for having excessive interest in others' sex lives is naughtily chock-full of 2 Rs
prurient
Trey
|
South Carolina's second-biggest cash crop in the mid-to-late 1700s was this inedible one named for a land far to the east
indigo