| # | Clue | Answer As Given | Value | Round | Category | Air Date | Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Bacall said his "All The Pretty Horses" was "the most beautiful writing I have read in years" | Cormac McCarthy | $600 | J | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE BOOKS | 2008-05-28 | #5473 | |
| In 2007 his book "The Road" earned him a Pulitzer Prize & entry into Oprah's Book Club | Cormac McCarthy | $2,000 | DJ | BOOKS & AUTHORS | 2007-11-22 | #5339 | |
| 1992: "All the Pretty Horses" | Cormac McCarthy | $2,000 | DJ | NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS | 2002-05-31 | #4100 |