Jamie Ding game 5.
Jordan Haynie Ware — a priest from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Jason Snell — a journalist and podcaster from Mill Valley, California
Jamie Ding — a bureaucrat and law student from Lawrenceville, New Jersey (whose 4-day cash winnings total $106,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie | $600 | $4,000 | $20,800 |
$25,201
5-day champion: $131,802 |
$17,200
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Jason | $1,800 | $3,600 | $10,000 |
$3,600
3rd place: $2,000 |
$10,000
15 R, 1 W |
| jordan | $4,600 | $5,400 | $12,600 |
$4,199
2nd place: $3,000 |
$10,000
12 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| THE SMITHSONIAN HONORS AMERICA'S 250th | DISCONTINUED | PEN NAMES | NON-SPANISH VOCABULARY | FIRST DRAFTS OF ONE-WORD BAND NAMES | LET'S DANCE! |
|
$200
[22]
In 1964, this boxer wore the headgear seenhereat Angelo Dundee's 5th Street Gym before a fight night in Miami Beach & a name change
Muhammad Ali
jordan
|
$200
[30]
Hey kids, wanna play "CSI"? Oops, sorry--CSI: forensic lab kits were 86ed due to possible asbestos in the powder used to dust for these
prints
Jason
|
$200
[7]
Charles Dodgson fell down the rabbit hole into Wonderland using this pen name
Lewis Carroll
Jason
|
$200
[29]
This type of wandering fellow does not begin with a silent "H"--he's not a woodwind
hobo
|
$200
[26]
In the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame:Center; Ticker
Heart
Jason
|
$200
[28]
Milonguero, Canyengue & Fantasia are styles of this dance, but bottom line, it takes 2 to do it
tango
Jamie
|
|
$400
[21]
Thegavel Susan B. Anthony used with the NWSA, or National Woman this Association, has the inscription "Order is heaven's first law"
Suffrage
Jason
|
$400
[27]
The Segway PT, short for "Personal" this, was discontinued in 2020 after failing to alter human history as promised
transporter
Jamie
Jason
|
$400
[6]
He signed a piece in the Hannibal Journal with the pseudonym W. Epaminondas Adrastus Perkins; he settled on a different pen name
Twain
jordan
|
$400
[13]
Thisfruit that can be turned into delicious jam is pronounced with one syllable, not two like the Spanish number
quince
Jamie
|
$400
[25]
Pat Monahan sings:Metro; Amtrak
Train
Jason
|
$400
[24]
Contract & relax your muscles to emphasize the beat to "pop"; to do this second part of the pair, quickly stop in place
lock
Jason
|
|
$600
[20]
Apollo 8, the first manned craft to orbit the Moon, had a command module piloted by this man who would go on to command Apollo 13
(Jim) Lovell
Jason
|
$600
[8]
Conn. Senator Chris Murphy joked he'd introduce legislation to save this Klondike treat, tragically discontinued in 2022
the Choco Taco
Jamie
|
$600
[5]
She adopted the middle initial K. for a book series & used Robert Galbraith for her Cormoran Strike novels
(J.K.) Rowling
jordan
|
$600
[10]
Decisión has an accent mark but this English word for scorn doesn't; in the King James Bible "Thou shalt have all the heathen in" it
derision
|
$600
[15]
Synonymous with Britpop:Smudge; Fuzziness
Blur
Jamie
|
$600
[17]
At weddings this dance, which took its modern form in pre-independence Israel, may involve raising the bride & groom on chairs
the hora
jordan
|
|
$800
[1]
Here's the lovingly cared-for Honda Super Hawk chopper that inspired this 1974 Robert Pirsig book about a very unique road trip
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Jason
|
$800
[2]
Supplanted by the DS, this discontinued Nintendo handheld entered the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2009
a Game Boy
jordan
|
DD
$1,000
[3]
She used the pen names Flora Fairfield & A.M. Barnard but used her real name on "Jo's Boys"
(Louisa May) Alcott
jordan
|
$800
[9]
This Pepperidge Farm sandwich cookie that shares a name with an Italian city does not have a tilde over the "N"
Milanos
Jason
|
$800
[14]
Formed in 1981 by schoolmates:Thud!; Smack!
Wham!
jordan
|
$800
[18]
Thislively dance has a French version spelled ending -gue & many composers have written them
a gigue
Jamie
|
|
$1,000
[16]
Atable & two chairs were some of the items sold by Wilmer McLean after his house made this Virginia place famous in 1865
Appomattox Courthouse
Jamie
|
$1,000
[11]
This company, once Canada's most valuable, was no longer "fruit"ful as of 2022, when it discontinued support for its devices
BlackBerry
jordan
|
$1,000
[4]
Howard is the original first name of this author of supernatural novels; she used the pen name A.N. Roquelaure for her erotica
Anne Rice
Jamie
|
$1,000
[12]
You don't have to roll the double R in this very mild swear word from the song "It's A Great Day For The Irish"
begorra
|
$1,000
[19]
Their albums include "Fallen":Impermanence; Ephemerality
Evanescence
Jamie
|
$1,000
[23]
This dance didn't even begin as a dance--blame it on the same-named Brazilian cool jazz musical form that evolved from samba
the bossa nova
|
| DO "U" REMEMBER? | THE ONLY CONSONANT | LEPROSY, ANCIENT & MODERN AFFLICTION | AGAINST THE ODDS | OCEANS & RIVERS | TV LAW |
|
$400
[25]
This 16th century work is presented as a report by a Portuguese traveler on a visit to a perfect place
Utopia
Jason
|
$400
[26]
A Hawaiian island:H
Oahu
Jason
|
$400
[28]
The smallest host of the bacterium that causes leprosy is this one-celled organism with a name that means "change" in Greek
an amoeba
|
$400
[23]
(Chris Miller presents the clue.) "The Man Who Knew Infinity" is a story of Srinivasa Ramanujan, born into a poor Brahmin family who taught himself math & came up with 17 ways to calculate this irrational number using infinite series
pi
Jamie
|
$800
[19]
Mouths of rivers can be full of this liquid-saturated ground that many millennials thought would be more of a constant danger
quicksand
jordan
|
$800
[27]
This megacelebrity who has studied law plays a divorce lawyer on Hulu's "All's Fair"
Kim Kardashian
Jamie
|
|
$1,200
[10]
The only Dutch pope, Adrian VIwas born in this city of the Central Netherlands
Utrecht
Jason
|
$800
[3]
Good thing it can run 30 mph, 'cause flying ain't an option:M
emu
Jamie
|
$800
[24]
This country's Robben Island once housed a leprosy settlement & an infamous site for political prisoners
South Africa
Jamie
|
$800
[9]
(Phil Lord presents the clue.) A woeful runt, this character is marked for death early on by the Arables but beats the odds & survives more attempts on his life with the help of an 8-legged friend
Wilbur
Jamie
|
$1,200
[7]
On Fidalgo Island, Washington, the scuttled World War I era ship La Mercedis one of these, a compound word for a type of barrier
a breakwater
|
$1,200
[12]
Heplayed Alan Shore on "Boston Legal" where he practiced law with Shatner's Denny Crane
(James) Spader
Jason
jordan
|
|
$1,600
[4]
The concluding portions of the Vedas, these texts form many of the doctrines of Hindu philosophy
Upanishads
Jamie
|
$1,200
[2]
A type of energy field said to emanate from a living being:R
aura
Jamie
|
$1,200
[21]
In this work by Lew Wallace, Jesus cures the mother & sister of the title character of leprosy
Ben-Hur
Jamie
|
$1,200
[14]
(Phil Lord presents the clue.) This 1984 film told the inspiring story of Dith Pran, who overcame brutality as a prisoner under Cambodia's Khmer Rouge during the 1970s
The Killing Fields
Jason
|
$1,600
[8]
It's a permeable rock layer that has groundwater--the system under the Mississippi River Valley can be 5,000 feet thick
an aquifer
Jamie
|
$1,600
[1]
First name of the actress who was a Tierney at law in "The Whole Truth", prosecuting Rob Morrow's clients
Maura
jordan
|
|
$2,000
[18]
The first dynasty to rule a Muslim empire as a caliphate, it had a reign that lasted from 661 to 750 A.D.
the Umayyads
Jamie
|
$1,600
[11]
Driving directions might include "hang" one:L
louie
|
$2,000
[5]
He was canonized more than 100 years after he volunteered to minister to patients with leprosy on the island of Molokai
(Father) Damien
jordan
|
$1,600
[13]
(Chris Miller presents the clue.) Perseverance was the name of the game for Henri Charrière, also known as Papillon, who told his tale after finally escaping this penal colony after more than a half dozen attempts
Devil's Island
Jamie
|
$2,000
[16]
The vast area of ocean water away from the coastline is known as this "zone", from Greek for "open sea"
pelagic
Jason
|
$2,000
[20]
Thisseries starring Emayatzy Corinealdi is based on defense attorney Shawn Holley & titled after a classic Jay-Z album
Reasonable Doubt
|
|
DD
$4,400
[22]
Elements of the U.S. Army's 4th Infantry & 82nd & 101st Airborne Divisions assaulted & captured this location on June 6, 1944
Utah Beach
Jamie
|
$2,000
[15]
Middle layerof theeyethat includes the iris:V
uvea
Jamie
|
DD
$4,000
[6]
The causative agent of leprosy was found by Albert Neisser & this Norwegian man the disease was later named for
Hansen
jordan
|
$2,000
[17]
(Phil Lord presents the clue.)Louis Zamperini, who survived a plane crash, 47 days in shark-infested seas, & a trip to a Japanese POW camp, was the subject ofhernonfiction bestselling book, "Unbroken"
Laura Hillenbrand
|
— | — |
In the 1860s he composed one of his most famous pieces to celebrate the birth of longtime friend Bertha Faber's second son
(Johannes) Brahms