| # | Clue | Answer As Given | Value | Round | Category | Air Date | Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A trip to El Paso with his young son & wondering what the city might look like years in the future inspired a novel by this author | Cormac McCarthy | FJ | CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS | 2022-11-09 | #8738 | ||
| This Pulitzer winner changed his first name to that of an Irish king, avoiding associations with a famous ventriloquist's dummy | Cormac McCarthy | FJ | CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN AUTHORS | 2017-07-14 | #7575 | ||
| "All the Pretty Horses"(1992) | Cormac McCarthy | $800 | J | BESTSELLERS BY AUTHOR | 2016-11-07 | #7396 |