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CROSSWORD CLUES "C"
| 2007-02-13T00:00:00 |
'To inflect a verb (9)'
|
$2000
|
conjugate
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5167
|
20th CENTURY AUTHORS
| 2007-02-13T00:00:00 |
'This author was born in 1926, the daughter of Amasa, an Alabama lawyer, & Frances, whose maiden name was Finch'
| null |
Harper Lee
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
5167
|
MEN OF LETTERS
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Jerome David'
|
$100
|
Salinger
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
MUSIC POTPOURRI
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'This composer of the Hallelulah Chorus also wrote the Hallelujah Concerto'
|
$100
|
Handel
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SET 'EM UP, JOE
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Joe's Flag Day special is a brandy & port cocktail named for this seamstress'
|
$100
|
Betsy Ross
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WILD GOOSE CHASES
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Ponce de Leon should have tried a facelift, as he never found this liquid rejuvenizer'
|
$100
|
the Fountain of Youth
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WOMEN ON TELEVISION
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Kristen Johnston's Sally Solomon is an alien posing as a leggy woman on this hit sitcom'
|
$100
|
3rd Rock from the Sun
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WE THE "PEOPLE"
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'According to lyricist Bob Merrill, "People who need people are" this'
|
$100
|
the luckiest people in the world
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
MEN OF LETTERS
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Edward Estlin'
|
$200
|
Cummings
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
MUSIC POTPOURRI
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'"Anatomical" term for the part of a string instrument where you'll find the fingerboard'
|
$200
|
the neck
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SET 'EM UP, JOE
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Trader Vic himself taught Joe how to make a "Wahine" with the light Puerto Rican type of this liquor'
|
$200
|
rum
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WILD GOOSE CHASES
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'A lot of sleepless "knights" were spent questing for this chalice given to Joseph of Arimathea'
|
$200
|
the Holy Grail
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WOMEN ON TELEVISION
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Yvonne Zima is Anthony Edwards' daughter Rachel Greene on "ER"; this actress is Rachel Green on "Friends"'
|
$200
|
Jennifer Aniston
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WE THE "PEOPLE"
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'In 1997 Bill Cosby won Favorite Male in a New Series, his 15th of these awards'
|
$200
|
the People\'s Choice Awards
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
MEN OF LETTERS
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'David Herbert'
|
$300
|
Lawrence
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
MUSIC POTPOURRI
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'On sheet music, ff stands for this Italian word that means "very loud"'
|
$300
|
fortissimo
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SET 'EM UP, JOE
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'On June 7, Joe celebrates Liam Neeson's birthday with this cocktail made of sweet vermouth & scotch'
|
$1,000
|
a Rob Roy
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WILD GOOSE CHASES
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Some think the Bimini Road is evidence of this Lost Continent'
|
$300
|
Atlantis
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WOMEN ON TELEVISION
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Caroline Rhea is this teenage witch's kooky Aunt Hilda'
|
$300
|
Sabrina
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WE THE "PEOPLE"
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'This phrase for the Jews refers to Exodus 19:6, "Ye shall be unto me... a holy nation"'
|
$300
|
the Chosen People
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
MEN OF LETTERS
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Wystan Hugh'
|
$400
|
Auden
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
MUSIC POTPOURRI
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'This famous group, heard <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1998-04-20_J_05.mp3">here</a>, was founded 500 years ago, in 1498:'
|
$400
|
the Vienna Boys\' Choir
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SET 'EM UP, JOE
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Joe's customer Tex orders a tequini straight up, made with dry vermouth, this liquor & a twist of lemon'
|
$400
|
tequila
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WILD GOOSE CHASES
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Henry Hudson "passed" on while seeking this elusive route to Asia'
|
$400
|
the Northwest Passage
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WOMEN ON TELEVISION
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Before replacing Farrah Fawcett on "Charlie's Angels", this actress sang on "Josie and the Pussycats"'
|
$400
|
Cheryl Ladd
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WE THE "PEOPLE"
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'A song from this international program's festival is heard <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1998-04-20_J_24.mp3">here</a>:<br /><br /><i>"Everybody's everybody /<br />And nobody is the same, no, no no no..."</i>'
|
$400
|
Up with People
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
MEN OF LETTERS
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'John Ronald Reuel'
|
$500
|
Tolkien
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
MUSIC POTPOURRI
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Beethoven called it "Sonata Quasi Una Fantasia", but we know it by this "lunar" name'
|
$500
|
the "Moonlight Sonata"
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SET 'EM UP, JOE
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Joe dreams of Vivien Leigh when he makes his Southern Comfort & cranberry juice cocktail'
|
$500
|
a Scarlett O\'Hara
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WILD GOOSE CHASES
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'He walked on the moon & walked up Ararat, searching in vain for Noah's Ark'
|
$500
|
James Irwin
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WOMEN ON TELEVISION
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'The Borg Seven of Nine & Captain Kathryn Janeway are 2 of the women aboard this Federation starship'
|
$500
|
Voyager
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WE THE "PEOPLE"
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'You can tour scenic downtown Detroit or Miami on this type of mass transit system'
|
$500
|
a people mover
|
Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SCIENCE & NATURE
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Found in Eastern Australia & Tasmania, this mammal's scientific name means "bird-snout"'
|
$200
|
a platypus
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
JOHN CUSACK MOVIES
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Nicolas Cage & John Cusack team up when inmates hijack a plane in this 1997 thriller'
|
$200
|
Con Air
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
FAMOUS FRENCHMEN
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'This cardinal, "The Red Eminence", made his enemies see red, so he was banished in 1617'
|
$200
|
Richelieu
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SNEEZING
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'For the voice of Sneezy in this 1937 classic, Disney "achoo"sed Billy Gilbert'
|
$200
|
Snow White (and the Seven Dwarfs)
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
HONSHU
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'It's the largest city on the island of Honshu'
|
$200
|
Tokyo
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
BLESS YOU
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'One form of this pre-meal prayer begins, "Bless us, O Lord, and these thy gifts"'
|
$200
|
grace
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SCIENCE & NATURE
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'This metal used in storage batteries is refined mainly from a gray metallic ore called galena'
|
$400
|
lead
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
JOHN CUSACK MOVIES
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Cusack was the voice of Dimitri & Meg Ryan was this Russian princess in a 1997 animated film'
|
$400
|
Anastasia
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
FAMOUS FRENCHMEN
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'In 1619 this math whiz could have said, "I think, therefore I am joining the duke of Bavaria's army"'
|
$400
|
Descartes
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SNEEZING
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'In 1997 the price of this spice went up to $2.70 a pound & that's something to sneeze at'
|
$400
|
pepper
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
HONSHU
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'A national park on Honshu boasts lakes, hot springs, beaches & this tallest Japanese mountain'
|
$400
|
Fuji
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
BLESS YOU
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'He wore his brother Esau's clothes to finagle his father Isaac's blessing'
|
$400
|
Jacob
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SCIENCE & NATURE
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'The retina has about 75 to 150 million rods & only about 7 million of these receptor cells'
|
$600
|
cones
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
JOHN CUSACK MOVIES
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Cusack plays a journalist who's sent to Savannah, Georgia in this 1997 film based on a book of the same name'
|
$600
|
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
FAMOUS FRENCHMEN
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Jean-Baptiste Poquelin began using this 1-word stage name in the 1640s'
|
$600
|
Molière
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SNEEZING
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'A "photic" sneeze is caused by this'
|
$1,500
|
sunlight (light accepted)
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
BLESS YOU
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Term for Jesus' 8 statements beginning with "Blessed are the poor in spirit..."'
|
$600
|
the Beatitudes
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SCIENCE & NATURE
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'This inert gas symbolized Ar is used to fill light bulbs to prevent the tungsten filament from evaporating'
|
$800
|
argon
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
JOHN CUSACK MOVIES
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Cusack was third baseman Buck Weaver in this 1988 film about the Black Sox'
|
$800
|
Eight Men Out
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
FAMOUS FRENCHMEN
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'This Frenchman is most famous for inventing the device named for him, seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1998-04-20_DJ_04.wmv" target="_blank">here</a>:'
|
$1,000
|
Foucault
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SNEEZING
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'This woman, seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1998-04-20_DJ_14.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>, says a doctor had to teach her how to sneeze--& laugh--properly'
|
$800
|
Celine Dion
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
BLESS YOU
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'"May His great name be blessed to all eternity" is the nucleus of this Jewish mourner's prayer'
|
$800
|
Kaddish
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SCIENCE & NATURE
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'In digital watches, LCD stands for liquid crystal display; LED stands for this'
|
$1000
|
light-emitting diode
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
JOHN CUSACK MOVIES
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'Cusack starred with Minnie Driver in this 1997 movie about a Michigan high school reunion'
|
$1000
|
Grosse Pointe Blank
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
FAMOUS FRENCHMEN
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'This director of the "New Wave" film "Breathless" once wrote under the pseudonym Hans Lucas'
|
$1000
|
Jean-Luc Godard
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SNEEZING
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'If you're "up to" this, you know it used to be kept in a "sneeze-box"'
|
$1000
|
snuff
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
BLESS YOU
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'The U.S. Constitution was established to "secure the blessings of" this'
|
$1000
|
liberty
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
WORLD BUSINESS
| 1998-04-20T00:00:00 |
'The offices of N.M. Rothschild in London fix this twice every weekday, at 10:30 A.M. & 3 P.M.'
| null |
the price of gold
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
3151
|
SCIENCE & NATURE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'About one-millionth as bright as our sun, these small red stars are also known as flare stars'
|
$100
|
dwarfs
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
HARD ROCK CAFE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'These rockers conquered the world with albums like "High Voltage", "Highway to Hell" & "Back in Black"'
|
$100
|
AC/DC
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
A NOVEL CATEGORY
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Elias Canetti's "Die Blendung" has been published in English under the Biblical title "The Tower of" this'
|
$100
|
Babel
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
REMEMBER 1989?
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Based on a comic book & a campy '60s TV show, this movie was an immense hit in 1989'
|
$100
|
Batman
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
RHYMES WITH RHYME
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Unlawful activity'
|
$100
|
crime
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
GAMING
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'One story credits 17th century mathematician Blaise Pascal with the invention of this ball-&-wheel game'
|
$100
|
roulette
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
SCIENCE & NATURE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'The mud eel is not really an eel, but a species of this tailed amphibian'
|
$200
|
a salamander
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
HARD ROCK CAFE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'At No. 4, this Robert Plant band's highest-charting U.S. hit was 1969's "Whole Lotta Love"'
|
$200
|
Led Zeppelin
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
A NOVEL CATEGORY
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'This "Don Quixote" author wrote his first novel, "La Galatea", in 1585'
|
$200
|
Cervantes
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
REMEMBER 1989?
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Attracting widespread media coverage, this star of "The Queen of Outer Space" slapped a cop'
|
$200
|
Zsa Zsa Gabor
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
RHYMES WITH RHYME
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Sound of a bell'
|
$200
|
chime
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
GAMING
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Hazard is a centuries-old game using these, which Einstein thought God doesn't play with'
|
$200
|
dice
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
SCIENCE & NATURE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Of the 6 simple machines in physics, this one uses a spiral inclined plane'
|
$300
|
a screw
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
HARD ROCK CAFE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'On the Michael Jackson hit "Beat It" this virtuoso lead guitarist played a solo'
|
$300
|
Eddie Van Halen
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
A NOVEL CATEGORY
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'"The Plum in the Golden Vase", a novel known for its eroticism, was written at the time of this Chinese dynasty'
|
$300
|
the Ming Dynasty
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
REMEMBER 1989?
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Playing for the Texas Rangers, this man became the first pitcher to strike out 5,000 batters'
|
$300
|
Nolan Ryan
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
RHYMES WITH RHYME
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Slug & snail residue'
|
$300
|
slime
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
GAMING
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Wild Fruit Bars & Jackpot Party are popular types of these machines'
|
$300
|
slot machines
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
SCIENCE & NATURE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'The name of this Alpine flower is German for "noble white"'
|
$2,700
|
Edelweiss
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
HARD ROCK CAFE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'In the 1970s the man seen here fronted this "colorful" rock band:<br />[Ozzy Osbourne]'
|
$400
|
Black Sabbath
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
A NOVEL CATEGORY
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'The 1803 book "Thaddeus of" this Polish city is called one of the first historical novels'
|
$400
|
Warsaw
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
REMEMBER 1989?
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Echoing sports cars of the past, Mazda introduced this 2-seat roadster'
|
$400
|
Miata
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
RHYMES WITH RHYME
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'A Canadian coin'
|
$400
|
dime
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
GAMING
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Aussie mogul Kerry Packer reportedly lost $15 million in a weekend at this game that involves a banker'
|
$400
|
baccarat
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
SCIENCE & NATURE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'All 6 noble gases were discovered on Earth between 1894 & 1900; this one, symbol Rn, was the last'
|
$500
|
radon
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
HARD ROCK CAFE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Known best for "Rock You Like A Hurricane", this metal band cut an album in 2000 with the Berlin Philharmonic'
|
$500
|
The Scorpions
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
A NOVEL CATEGORY
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'A relative of Chilean president Salvador Allende, she wrote the luminous novel "Eva Luna"'
|
$500
|
Isabel Allende
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
REMEMBER 1989?
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'In 1989 this Japanese corporation bought Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion'
|
$500
|
Sony
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
RHYMES WITH RHYME
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'First in degree or rank'
|
$500
|
prime
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
GAMING
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Caesars Palace historians tell us this game with numbers marked on a ticket helped fund the Great Wall of China'
|
$500
|
keno
|
Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
DRAMA & DRAMATISTS
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'As a music critic, this playwright signed his essays first as "Corno di Bassetto", then as "G.B.S."'
|
$200
|
George Bernard Shaw
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Monrovia'
|
$200
|
Liberia
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING!
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'This leader in power from 1917 to 1924 founded Russia's Communist Party & the Soviet state'
|
$200
|
V.I. Lenin
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
NESTLE'S
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Nestle's began making this in 1904; they claim to make the very best of it'
|
$200
|
chocolate
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
COUNTRY MUSIC
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'The originator of the Bakersfield sound, he once referred to himself in song as "Ol' Buck"'
|
$200
|
Buck Owens
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
WORDS FROM CHINESE
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'"Great wind", a tropical cyclone'
|
$200
|
typhoon
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
DRAMA & DRAMATISTS
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'In 1622 this French comedic playwright was born Jean-Baptiste Poquelin in Paris'
|
$400
|
Molière
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Kinshasa'
|
$400
|
Congo (formerly Zaire)
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3865
|
THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING!
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'Seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2001-05-25_DJ_14.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>, she's made a name for herself on & off the tennis courts'
|
$400
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Anna Kournikova
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Double Jeopardy!
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3865
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NESTLE'S
| 2001-05-25T00:00:00 |
'On Nestle's brand list, 1 of the 2 mineral waters filed under "P"'
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$400
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Perrier (or Poland Spring)
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Double Jeopardy!
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3865
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