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September 29, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
THE 20th CENTURY: In “the first significant design change since the 1920s”, the U.S. Treasury introduced securer banknotes in 1996, starting with this denomination
FICTIONAL FEMALES: This “mother-wife of Oedipus” is the subject of a novel in the “Tapestry of Bronze” series by Victoria Grossack & Alice Underwood
PROPOSITIONAL PHRASES: Hey, good lookin’, are you from this “Volunteer State”? ‘Cause I sure could use some help–wait, that’s not how this one goes…
WRITING MATERIAL: In her hit song “Flowers”, Miley Cyrus remembers she can do romantic things for herself, including writing her name in this
5, 5: A little gift, like a sticker or a bracelet, given at a gathering, like a kid’s birthday celebration
SECOND CHANCE QBs: This QB was traded by the Browns in 2022 & spent some time with the Panthers & Rams; he’s led the Bucs to 2 divisional titles since 2023
Double Jeopardy! Round:
SCIENCE & NATURE: The chemical symbol for this element is the same as the seventh tone in music’s Solfege scale
A WORLD OF MOUNTAINS: The Laramie Mountains are a smaller range of this 3,000-mile-long chain
I MARRIED MY CO-STAR: Tom Hanks met Rita Wilson on the set of this sitcom; they reconnected as co-stars in the film “Volunteers” & married in 1988
NEAR & FAR PHRASES: Near: someone with poor aim might be told that they can’t hit the broad side of one of these structures
CAVEAT: A classic video rental warning: “criminal copyright infringement is investigated by” this agency & may result in prison or a $250k fine
MENTOR: Plato once called this mentor of his “the justest man alive”
Correct Responses for September 29, 2025:
THE 20th CENTURY: What is $100?
FICTIONAL FEMALES: Who is Jocasta?
PROPOSITIONAL PHRASES: What is Tennessee?
WRITING MATERIAL: What is the sand?
5, 5: What is a party favor?
SECOND CHANCE QBs: Who is Baker Mayfield?
SCIENCE & NATURE: What is titanium?
A WORLD OF MOUNTAINS: What are the Rockies?
I MARRIED MY CO-STAR: What is Bosom Buddies?
NEAR & FAR PHRASES: What is a barn?
CAVEAT: What is the FBI?
MENTOR: Who is Socrates?
September 26, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE: The Mexican port of Mazatlan sits a bit south of this gulf
WORN ON THE STREET: This boot brand popular on the streets inspired the name of a hip-hop producer who sang “Apologize” with OneRepublic
MOVIE ROLE IN COMMON: Whoopi Goldberg & Fantasia Barrino both played this woman who populated the pages of a Pulitzer Prize winner
WHICH -VERSE ARE WE IN? TV’s “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”, “Angel” & “Firefly” are part of this -verse, named for the shows’ creator
HISTORY: After becoming the first female V.P. candidate for a major U.S. political party, she said, “there are no doors we cannot unlock”
1-“S”YLLABLE WORDS: It’s a 5-letter word for what would happen to your skin if it came into contact with boiling water
Double Jeopardy! Round:
ARCHAEOLOGIST’S GLOSSARY: Sometimes used for dating, varves are clay deposits made by retreating these
TV SHOWS BY FAMILY: With time-outs for “Tool Time”, this sitcom featured the Taylor family
COVER ME: If you want to be green while covering up your leftover green beans, Reynolds offers a foil made of 100% recycled this
ALLITERATION: To do this is to perform a task in a quick or inexpensive way; good for slashing a budget, but often bad for the results
LONELY ISLAND: Some 400 people inhabit Corvo Island, part of this archipelago that lies west of mainland Portugal
I’M ON A BOAT: In this novel by Paul Gallico, Dr. Caravello turns to help others when the cruise ship he’s on turns upside down
Correct Responses for September 26, 2025:
THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE: What is the Gulf of California?
WORN ON THE STREET: What is Timberland?
MOVIE ROLE IN COMMON: Who is Celie?
WHICH -VERSE ARE WE IN?: What is Whedonverse?
HISTORY: Who is Geraldine Ferraro?
1-“S”YLLABLE WORDS: What is scald?
ARCHAEOLOGIST’S GLOSSARY: What are glaciers?
TV SHOWS BY FAMILY: What is Home Improvement?
COVER ME: What is aluminum?
ALLITERATION: What is cut corners?
LONELY ISLAND: What are the Azores?
I’M ON A BOAT: What is The Poseidon Adventure?
September 25, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
PORT IS IN SESSION: This port in western Canada sees about as much shipping volume as Barcelona, Spain
SONG LYRICS OF THE AUGHTS: Howie Day sang, “Even the best fall down sometime… out of the doubt that fills my mind, I somehow find you & I” do this
PRISONS: Originally a fort built in the late 14th century, this building’s use as a prison expanded greatly thanks to Cardinal Richelieu
COOKING WITH CAYENNE: Epicurious says you can really put the devil in deviled these by curing the base ingredient in cayenne for 5-7 days
BOOK CHARACTER INSPO: This author based the “On the Road” character Dean Moriarty on his close friend Neal Cassady
FOREIGN BODIES: In Portuguese, these body parts are “os dentes”
Double Jeopardy! Round:
TRUMAN CAPOTE’S BLACK-&-WHITE BALL: Guests had to wear masks to be removed at midnight; some masks were made by this mononymous fashion designer born Roy Frowick
PLANT FACTS: At up to 35 inches per day, the Guinness record for the fastest growing plant belongs to a species of this
THAT’S MY PHILOSOPHY: Nietzsche observed what he called “passive” this -ism, a word from the Latin for “nothing”, where traditional values were rejected
WORD ORIGINS: This “K” word used when things are not OK, but wrecked, originates from a term for complete failure in the card game piquet
BEASTLY HISTORY: This racehorse who had a famous 1938 victory over War Admiral won more than $437,000 in his career
BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES: Julia Roberts tries to nix Dermot Mulroney’s nuptials while Owen Wilson & Vince Vaughn just want to party
Correct Responses for September 25, 2025:
PORT IS IN SESSION: What is Vancouver?
SONG LYRICS OF THE AUGHTS: What is collide?
PRISONS: What is the Bastille?
COOKING WITH CAYENNE: What are eggs?
BOOK CHARACTER INSPO: Who is Jack Kerouac?
FOREIGN BODIES: What are the teeth?
TRUMAN CAPOTE’S BLACK-&-WHITE BALL: Who is Halston?
PLANT FACTS: What is bamboo?
THAT’S MY PHILOSOPHY: What is nihilism?
WORD ORIGINS: What is kaput?
BEASTLY HISTORY: Who is Seabiscuit?
BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES: What is My Best Friend’s Wedding Crashers?
September 24, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
A PHRASE IN HISTORY: On May 2, 1997 he told the U.K., “We have been elected as New Labour & we will govern as New Labour”
COUNTRY MUSIC: Billboard called his ballad “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” the gold standard for “tear-in-your-beer country”
4-LETTER HOMOPHONES: A spot to be filled in a spreadsheet & to persuade
STREET SMARTS: Special Walk of Fame stars for the Apollo 11 astronauts sit at the corner of Hollywood Blvd. & this famed street
FELLAS IN NOVELLAS: Miles is one of the children cared for by the governess in this Henry James novella that has a twist
STEWS OF THE WORLD: Once prepared with fish & now more commonly made with chicken, waterzooi is a stew from this country’s Flanders region
Double Jeopardy! Round:
GEOGRAPHIC NAME GAME: In other words, this U.S. state’s name is “the father of Quaker leader William’s forest area”
“V”OCABULARY: It means dull, uninteresting or borrrrrring
FILMS OUT OF HISTORY: Matthew Rhys played military analyst/leaker Daniel Ellsberg in this movie about publishing the Pentagon Papers
ON THE SILK ROAD: The Silk Road is thought to be a major reason that the Black Death, aka bubonic this, was able to move into Europe
MARINE BIOLOGY: The largest example of the manta kind of this fish can grow to be more than 23 feet wide
DO YOU LIKE PHOTOGRAPHY?: It’s a measure of the detail in an image; for the camera on an iPhone 16, the default is 24 megapixels
Correct Responses for September 24, 2025:
A PHRASE IN HISTORY: Who is Tony Blair?
COUNTRY MUSIC: Who is Hank Williams?
4-LETTER HOMOPHONES: What are cell & sell?
STREET SMARTS: What is Vine?
FELLAS IN NOVELLAS: What is The Turn of the Screw?
STEWS OF THE WORLD: What is Belgium?
GEOGRAPHIC NAME GAME: What is Pennsylvania?
“V”OCABULARY: What is vapid?
FILMS OUT OF HISTORY: What is The Post?
ON THE SILK ROAD: What is plague?
MARINE BIOLOGY: What is ray?
DO YOU LIKE PHOTOGRAPHY?: What is resolution?
September 23, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
THE ANSWER IS 42!: Element no. 42 on the periodic table is this one with the symbol Mo
____ING BOOK TITLES: It helped Erica Jong’s career take off: “Fear of ____”
“G” TO “G”: Anecdotally, this herb is said to be additive to our mental function; we know it can add a bitter note to a glass of tea
THE PRE-FAME CELEBRITY AT WORK: Before a company made soap using her bathwater, this “Euphoria” star made money working at Universal Studios?
AROUND ALABAMA: This city is more than space camp; there’s a 118-acre botanical garden to enjoy there, too
NAVY SEALS: Among the well-known figures to serve as Navy SEALs is this pro wrestler known to WWE fans as “The Body”
Double Jeopardy! Round:
ANCIENT HISTORY: With a palace in Knossos, the Minoan civilization emerged thousands of years ago on this island< COMPOSERS: Igor Stravinsky compared this "Bolero" composer to "the most perfect of Swiss watchmakers" EW, DAVID!: In 1985 he wore a suit of chips & got dunked into nearly 2,000 pounds of dip, letting a studio audience snack on the results 9-LETTER WORDS: It's a synonym for "idiosyncrasy" DISCOVERY: Unlocking more info about our evolution, Mary Leakey found a 1.75-million-year-old skull fragment in this gorge in the Eastern Serengeti A SONG ON YOUR LIPS: The rock band Hinder hit the Top 10 with a song about a phone call from the "Lips of" one of these
Correct Responses for September 23, 2025:
THE ANSWER IS 42!: What is molybdenum?
____ING BOOK TITLES: What is flying?
“G” TO “G”: What is ginseng?
THE PRE-FAME CELEBRITY AT WORK: Who is Sydney Sweeney?
AROUND ALABAMA: What is Huntsville?
NAVY SEALS: Who is Jesse Ventura?
ANCIENT HISTORY: What is Crete?
COMPOSERS: Who is Maurice Ravel?
EW, DAVID!: Who is David Letterman?
9-LETTER WORDS: What is mannerism?
DISCOVERY: What is Olduvai Gorge?
A SONG ON YOUR LIPS: What is an angel?
September 22, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
KING JAMES BIBLE TALK: Proverbs 3:5 says, “Trust in the Lord with all thine” this “and lean not unto thine own understanding”
EPONYMS: Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction is commonly known as this baseball player’s “surgery”
HOBBIES & PASTIMES: Quickly cooling a sweet liquid known as wort is a basic step in making this at home
THE TRAITORS: Robert Catesby led the plot to blow up British Parliament in 1605, but it’s this co-conspirator & soldier that we remember best
PROJECT RUNWAY: With a runway on an artificial island, Kansai International Airport in this country’s Osaka Bay is now sinking at an alarming rate
A DOSE OF REALITY TV: In 2025 Netflix debuted “fit for TV”, a 3-part series about the history of this show that had 17 seasons on NBC
Double Jeopardy! Round:
“CROSS” WORDS (& PHRASES): It’s a transition in which one piece of music gets quieter while a new piece of music gets louder
PHYSICS CLASS: Every magnet has a north & south one of these, a region in which the magnetic field is strongest
DIS-BAND-MENTS: Don Felder threatened to beat up Glenn Frey while performing with this band in 1980; they split up soon after
IN THE BOOKSTORE: Her “Empyrean” series continues with the 2025 bestseller “Onyx Storm”
ASIAN CITIES: Since 2002 the population of this Cambodian capital has reportedly doubled
ARI SHAPIRO ON TALKING & LISTENING: Ari Shapiro says one of his earliest listening memories was taking in NPR while growing up in the city of Fargo in this state
Correct Responses for September 22, 2025:
KING JAMES BIBLE TALK: What is heart?
EPONYMS: Who is Tommy John?
HOBBIES & PASTIMES: What is beer?
THE TRAITORS: Who is Guy Fawkes?
PROJECT RUNWAY: What is Japan?
A DOSE OF REALITY TV: What is The Biggest Loser?
“CROSS” WORDS (& PHRASES): What is a cross-fade?
PHYSICS CLASS: What is pole?
DIS-BAND-MENTS: Who are the Eagles?
IN THE BOOKSTORE: Who is Rebecca Yarros?
ASIAN CITIES: What is Phnom Penh?
ARI SHAPIRO ON TALKING & LISTENING: What is North Dakota?
September 19, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
U.S. TERRITORIES: The capital of this U.S. territory is Pago Pago; a country with a similar name has its capital at Apia
QUICK CHEM: HCl is the chemical formula for this strongly acidic solution
FROM THE VIDEO GAME MANUAL: “Try to get” this ’80s title character “through the lanes of traffic”; (he) “will get ‘splooched’ if he touches…a vehicle or is run over!”
ANCIENT EATING: Called an “alligator strawberry”, this fruit of a tree in the soapberry family has been enjoyed by the Chinese since ancient times
SWAP A LETTER: The signature burger at BK swaps a letter & becomes one of these things Paul Teutul Sr. sells in Orange County
BROADWAY: Opening on Broadway in 2022, the musical “MJ” honors his career
Double Jeopardy! Round:
THE BRONZE AGE: The Bronze Age ended around 700 B.C., at which point this material age becan
VILLAINS IN LIT: This foil of Othello is often named as one of Shakespeare’s most detestable villains
14-LETTER WORDS: French for “rounding”, it’s one of the areas into which Paris is divided
LET’S GO TO THE PARK: Upgraded at the end of 2020, New River Gorge is the newest U.S. national park & this state’s only one
ALBUM TITLE ADJECTIVES: Benson Boone fans flipped over his 2025 album titled this nationality “Heart”
YOUR PRIME NUMBER’S UP: Used in reference to an introductory collegiate course, this prime number is shorthand for a subject’s basic knowledge level
Correct Responses for September 19, 2025:
U.S. TERRITORIES: What is American Samoa?
QUICK CHEM: What is hydrochloric acid?
FROM THE VIDEO GAME MANUAL: Who is Frogger?
ANCIENT EATING: What is lychee?
SWAP A LETTER: What is a chopper?
BROADWAY: Who is Michael Jackson?
THE BRONZE AGE: What is the Iron Age?
VILLAINS IN LIT: Who is Iago?
14-LETTER WORDS: What is arrondissement?
LET’S GO TO THE PARK: What is West Virginia?
ALBUM TITLE ADJECTIVES: What is American?
YOUR PRIME NUMBER’S UP: What is 101?
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September 18, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
KENTUCKY HISTORY: He later earned the nickname “The Great Compromiser”, but as a young Kentuckian he spoke out against the Alien & Sedition Acts of 1798
’80s WORDS IN THE OED: In an interjection expressing approval or delight, these legumes are “cool”
COMMUNICATION INFORMATION: SMS, MMS & RCS are different standards of the communication method most people simply know as this
“LITTLE” “BLACK” BOOKS: It’s Francis Hodgson Burnett’s novel about a young heir to royalty who became known for shoulder-length hair, knee pants & lace collars
A BASKET OF CLUES: In “The Breakfast Club”, Ally Sheedy’s character is labeled this, someone who’s often nervous, distressed or unbalanced
SKETCHY CHARACTERS: On “All That”, Kel Mitchell played Ed, an inept employee at this fast food restaurant that got its own movie
Double Jeopardy! Round:
WORLD CAPITALS: Construction began on this current capital of Pakistan in 1961
FIRST NAMES: This Biblical name flooded delivery rooms around the U.S. as the most popular male name of the 2010s
IN THEORY: In 1994 John Nash earned the Nobel Economic Sciences prize for the mathematical study known as this theory
SAX TRACKS: This E Street saxophonist played on “The Edge of Glory”, a Lady Gaga hit whose music video was released just days before he passed away
GENDERED LANGUAGE?: This country of northeastern South America is the only English-speaking country on the continent
SKETCHY CHARACTERS: A BBC article said the notes & sketch of “Vitruvian Man” showed that this artist understood the proportions of the human body
Correct Responses for September 18, 2025:
KENTUCKY HISTORY:Who is Henry Clay?
’80s WORDS IN THE OED: What are beans?
COMMUNICATION INFORMATION: What is texting?
“LITTLE” “BLACK” BOOKS: What is Little Lord Fauntleroy?
A BASKET OF CLUES: What is a basket case?
SKETCHY CHARACTERS: What is Good Burger?
WORLD CAPITALS: What is Islamabad?
FIRST NAMES: What is Noah?
IN THEORY: What is game theory?
SAX TRACKS: Who is Clarence Clemons?
GENDERED LANGUAGE?: What is Guyana?
SKETCHY CHARACTERS: Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
September 17, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
WORDS FOR CITY FOLK: Stop up your wine & tell us that a Leesider is a resident of this second-largest city in Ireland
I WROTE THAT FOR CHILDREN!: He wrote, “(The witch) stood by Aslan’s head…the children did not see the actual moment of the killing. They couldn’t bear to look”
TRIPLES: It’s the last race a jockey must conquer to win the Triple Crown of horse racing
EARLY ROLES: Before she took over the radio singing about coffee & manchildren, Sabrina Carpenter played Maya Hart on this Disney Channel sequel
BEASTLY ENDINGS: Zibbi-doo-bop! It’s a style of jazz singing with nonsense syllables! Bah-bee-doo-op!
HAWAI’I AS IT WAS: On “Chief of War”, Jason Momoa’s character tries to unite his people after Captain Cook’s arrival in Hawaii in this century
Double Jeopardy! Round:
OUR CRUSTY EARTH: This is the most prevalent element in the Earth’s crust, almost doubling the amount of silicon found
PROFESSORS: This director of the Hutchins Center at Harvard is known for PBS works like “Finding Your Roots” & “Great Migrations”
UNUSUAL WORDS: Of beauty, ugliness or neutrality, it’s what someone who is pulchritudinous has
THE 1975…: The 1975 capture of this South Vietnamese captail solidified the North Vietnamese takeover & came with a name change
THE FALL: This author first published the horror story “The Fall of the House of Usher” in Burton’s Gentleman’s Magazine in 1939
BANDS BIGGER IN BRITAIN: With tunes like “Take Your Mama” & “Let’s Have A Kiki”, this NYC dance group has had 10 songs hit the Top 40 in the U.K., but not one on the Billboard Hot 100
Correct Responses for September 17, 2025:
WORDS FOR CITY FOLK: What is Cork?
I WROTE THAT FOR CHILDREN!: Who is C.S. Lewis?
TRIPLES: What is the Belmont Stakes?
EARLY ROLES: What is Girl Meets World?
BEASTLY ENDINGS: What is scat?
HAWAI’I AS IT WAS: What is the 18th century?
OUR CRUSTY EARTH: What is oxygen?
PROFESSORS: Who is Henry Louis Gates Jr.?
UNUSUAL WORDS: What is beauty?
THE 1975…: What is Saigon?
THE FALL: Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
BANDS BIGGER IN BRITAIN: Who are Scissor Sisters?
September 16, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
EUROPEAN HISTORY: In the late 1970s this nation granted autonomy to Catalonia & the Basque Country
IT’S A MYSTERY TO US: In July 1937 Fred Noonan & this companion were reported missing near Howland Island in the Pacific
WORDS IN FRIENDLINESS: Proverbially, these “keepers” are triumphant over weeping losers
THAT’S QUITE A NOVEL SYNOPSIS: A boy delegates whitewashing a fence; a boy fakes his own death; a boy’s pal is interesting enough to get his own book
REVENGE: In “Revenge of the Sith”, this lord AKA Palpatine gets revenge on the Jedi Order by starting the Galactic Empire
A DISH BEST SERVED COLD: In its traditional German form this kind of salad is served warm, but adding mayo, like in the Amish style, means it had better be served cold
Double Jeopardy! Round:
U.S. GEOGRAPHY: This city in southwestern Mississippi with a “Trace Parkway” named for it is the oldest city on the Mississippi River
“GREAT” STUFF: It’s the title of a song by Boys Like Girls & a film starring Steve McQueen
INTERESTING TREES: Because it secretes crimson-colored sap, the Dracaena cinnabari tree is also known by this name
HODGEPODGE: This sports team shares an exhibition league with the Party Animals, the Firefighters & the Texas Tailgaters
THANKS FOR THE MEMOIRS: Author of 13 cookbooks, this “Barefoot Contessa” released a memoir in 2024 titled “Be Ready When The Luck Happens”
FIERY WORDS & PHRASES: Get your “thrower” if you find yourself in one of these online exchanges of angry or abusive messages
Correct Responses for September 16, 2025:
EUROPEAN HISTORY: What is Spain?
IT’S A MYSTERY TO US: Who is Amelia Earhart?
WORDS IN FRIENDLINESS: What are finders?
THAT’S QUITE A NOVEL SYNOPSIS: What is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
REVENGE: Who is Darth Sidious?
A DISH BEST SERVED COLD: What is potato salad?
U.S. GEOGRAPHY: What is Natchez?
“GREAT” STUFF: What is “The Great Escape”?
INTERESTING TREES: What is dragon’s blood tree?
HODGEPODGE: Who are the Savannah Bananas?
THANKS FOR THE MEMOIRS: Who is Ina Garten?
FIERY WORDS & PHRASES: What is a flame war?
September 15, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
WARS & BATTLES: From 1899 to 1902 Great Britain fought against the Orange Free State & the South African Republic in this war
IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: The library has a collection of the North Star, an antislavery newspaper founded by this noted abolitionist
IT’S A SIGN: Betty Willis designed the iconic Las Vegas welcome sign that uses this word to describe the city
NOT LIKE US: In the film “Her”, Joaquin Phoenix character falls in love with an A.I. lady with this Bewitching name
OPPOSITES: The Reunification Center is Highmark Stadium’s fancy name for this station where you relocate a misplaced item
SESAME STREET: Aloysius is the first name of this best pal of Big Bird who has a 5-syllable last name; we’ll take his easier-to-say nickname
Double Jeopardy! Round:
THE NORDIC COUNTRIES: Britannica includes the Faroe Islands, a self-governing division of this country, as part of the Nordic Countries
AMERICAN POETRY: Lorraine Hansberry got the title of “A Raisin In The Sun” from “Harlem”, a poem by this member of the Harlem Renaissance
METAL MANIA: Only 2 elements are liquid at room temperature: bromine & this metal
FOREVER YOUNG: A misshapen cornea changes how light enters the eye in this condition first described by Thomas Young
SONGS IN GANGSTER MOVIES: Their song “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” appears in a club scene in the film “Mean Streets”
“Q” UP THE ADJECTIVES: Zooey Deschanel has embraced being called this adjective that describes someone “unusual, in especially an interesting or appealing way”
Correct Responses for September 15, 2025:
WARS & BATTLES: What is the Boer War?
IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: Who is Frederick Douglass?
IT’S A SIGN: What is fabulous?
NOT LIKE US: What is Samantha?
OPPOSITES: What is Lost & Found?
SESAME STREET: Who is Snuffy?
THE NORDIC COUNTRIES: What is Denmark?
AMERICAN POETRY: Who is Langston Hughes?
METAL MANIA: What is mercury?
FOREVER YOUNG: What is astigmatism?
SONGS IN GANGSTER MOVIES: Who are the Rolling Stones?
“Q” UP THE ADJECTIVES: What is quirky?
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September 12, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
WHERE IN THE WORLD…?: It’s the westernmost country on the Scandinavian Peninsula
JUST ONE TEAM: Bart Starr played with this team for 16 seasons
TAKE A NUMBER IN THE BOOKSTORE: Hitchcock made a film out of this novel in which Richard Hannay realizes a spy group plans to escape down the title objects
A HOW-TO CATEGORY: To make this dessert component, beat egg whites & sugar until stiff peaks start to form
BIG PILES: A giant pile of burning rubber, the Springfield Tire Fire on this cartoon boasts “Now smelled in 46 states”
REAL “O.G.”s: A familiar style of these looks like a pair of binoculars with a handle running down one side
Double Jeopardy! Round:
WHEN IN THE WORLD…?: On December 12 of this year, the Supreme Court decided in the case of Bush v. Gore
ACID TEST: Fresh lemon juice is about 5 to 8% this acid; lime juice has slightly less
MOVIE SEQUELS: With Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson & Bill Murray appearing, the 2021 sequel “Afterlife” extended the life of this franchise
NON-GEOGRAPHICAL FLAGS: The official flag of the Olympic Games has 5 rings on a background of this color
12-LETTER WORDS: It precedes “pit” in a style of sunken living room with built-in seating that many sunk into throughout the 1950s, ’60s & ’70s
ARIA OF EFFECT: In “Letter Scene”, an aria from this Russian composer, Tatiana transcribes her feelings for Eugene Onegin on paper
Correct Responses for September 12, 2025:
WHERE IN THE WORLD…?: What is Norway?
JUST ONE TEAM: Who are the Green Bay Packers?
TAKE A NUMBER IN THE BOOKSTORE: What is The Thirty-Nine Steps?
A HOW-TO CATEGORY: What is meringue?
BIG PILES: What is The Simpsons?
REAL “O.G.”s: What are opera glasses?
WHEN IN THE WORLD…?: What is 2000?
ACID TEST: What is citric acid?
MOVIE SEQUELS: What is Ghostbusters?
NON-GEOGRAPHICAL FLAGS: What is white?
12-LETTER WORDS: What is conversation?
ARIA OF EFFECT: Who is Pyotr Tchaikovsky?
September 11, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
AROUND NORTH AMERICA: Vermont & New Hampshire border this Canadian province
SONGWRITERS: Jimmy Webb titled his memoir “The Cake and The Rain”, referring to this hit song he wrote
THIS OLD THING?: A-U! Google a pic of a 6,500-year-old bead found in Bulgaria, thought to be the oldest object made with processed this metal
PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT: You should use the title card in this Hasbro game to stop the player closest to getting all 3 of their pawns back “home”
DON’T FORGET TO REMEMBER: “My very educated mother just served us noodles” is a mnemonic to remember the order of these<
GEE, "OGRAPHY"!: It's another term for the medical use of ultrasound
Double Jeopardy! Round:
200 YEARS AGO: On March 21, 1825 his Ninth Symphony was heard in England for the first time< OSCAR-WINNING TITLE REFERENCES: 2011: Silent-film star George Valentin< I LOVE THAT FOR YURI: Yuri Lowenthal is a voice actor with an extensive resume, including several video games as this superhero, AKA Peter Parker< ENGINEERING: A prefix meaning "one billionth", it comes before "engineering" in a field that can involve working on a molecular scale< WRITERS AT REST: We'll tell you once: This author of "Twice-Told Tales" rests at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Massachusetts< OVERLAPS: A neck scarf resembling a small vacation home
Correct Responses for September 11, 2025:
AROUND NORTH AMERICA: What is Quebec?
SONGWRITERS: What is “MacArthur Park”?
THIS OLD THING?: What is gold?
PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT: What is Sorry!?
DON’T FORGET TO REMEMBER: What are planets?
GEE, “OGRAPHY”!: What is sonography?
200 YEARS AGO: Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
OSCAR-WINNING TITLE REFERENCES: What is The Artist?
I LOVE THAT FOR YURI: Who is Spider-Man?
ENGINEERING: What is nano-?
WRITERS AT REST: Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?
OVERLAPS: What is ascottage?
September 10, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
FINISH HIM!: A second-generation composer, Carl Philipp Emanuel…
A STONE QUARRY: It’s said kissers of this Irish stone are given the gift of gab, while some fear it’ll give you germs; fear not– it’s well cleaned
PRESIDENTIAL DOIN’S: Formally put the dollar on the gold standard, put the U.S. in a war with Spain
TV REBOOT CAMP: On this reboot, Dr. Ben Song repeated Dr. Sam Beckett’s past mistake of getting stuck in the past
A QUICK WORKOUT: A complete path of an electric current, or a type of training where sets of different exercises are strung together
THE WORLD OF DOWNTON ABBEY: In line with the times, Lady Mary rode horses on “Downton Abbey” in this 10-letter way, leading many viewers to seek lessons
Double Jeopardy! Round:
HOPE GEOGRAPHY IS YOUR 4-TE: Europe has 4 countries whose names start with “L”: Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg & this
SHE WROTE THAT: “Bangala means something precious and dear. But the way he pronounces it, it means the poisonwood tree”
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLOSSARY: Under the letter “G” is this term for “a rapid fluctuation of wind speed with variations of 10 knots or more”
IN CONCERT: The CEO of the data company Astronomer resigned after his viral appearance on a kiss cam at one of this band’s shows
MEDIA ANNIVERSARIES: In 2025 this line of Sony video game consoles marks 30 years in North America
ANAGRAMS OF EACH OTHER: A fermented alcoholic beverage popular in medieval times & a woman of rank
Correct Responses for September 10, 2025:
FINISH HIM!: What is Bach?
A STONE QUARRY: What is the Blarney Stone?
PRESIDENTIAL DOIN’S: Who is William McKinley?
TV REBOOT CAMP: What is Quantum Leap?
A QUICK WORKOUT: What is circuit?
THE WORLD OF DOWNTON ABBEY: What is sidesaddle?
HOPE GEOGRAPHY IS YOUR 4-TE: What is Liechtenstein?
SHE WROTE THAT: Who is Barbara Kingsolver?
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLOSSARY: What is a gust?
IN CONCERT: Who are Coldplay?
MEDIA ANNIVERSARIES: What is PlayStation?
ANAGRAMS OF EACH OTHER: What are mead & dame?
September 9, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN: While working with a coal tar product, a Russian chemist accidentally made this sugar substitute, the base for Sweet’N’Low
PARENTING TIPS FROM THE VICTORIAN ERA: Do these body parts wobble to & fro? The 1897 book “The Care of Children” says to bathe them in salt& water; that’ll firm ’em up!
RIVERS IN HISTORY: In 1776 George Washington led some 2,400 men across this river to give British troops a Christmas surprise
BODY PARTS EVERYWHERE: On an analog clock, the “little” one points at the hour
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS: In a novel by Henry James, Winterbourne is coming… to Rome, to visit this title character
CANADIAN GIRLFRIENDS: Dave Coulier dated this singer for a few years in the 1990s & people suspect she wrote a song or few about it
Double Jeopardy! Round:
18th CENTURY NOTABLES: In 1769 he took out a patent for “a new invented method for lessening the consumption of steam and fuel in fire engines”
NEW YORKERS HEAD SOUTH: Mary Stuart Masterson tried to master a Southern accent for this 1991 film that features the Whistle Stop Cafe
GODS’ LINKEDIN: This Egyptian sun god has a Premium account, so he knows his daughter Maat looked at his profile
I’M GETTING CRAFTY IN MY OLD AGE:I’m going to make an impossible bottle, a name most often associated with building a model one of these enclosed by glass
“J” WORDS: This similar for “boring” also came to mean “childish”, likely because it resembles the French for “young”
SIMILAR COUNTRY NAMES: These 2 African countries, one mostly on the mainland & the other an island, start with the same 6 letters
Correct Responses for September 9, 2025:
ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN: What is saccharin?
PARENTING TIPS FROM THE VICTORIAN ERA: What are ears?
RIVERS IN HISTORY: What is the Delaware?
BODY PARTS EVERYWHERE: What is hand?
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS: Who is Daisy Miller?
CANADIAN GIRLFRIENDS: Who is Alanis Morissette?
18th CENTURY NOTABLES: Who is James Watt?
NEW YORKERS HEAD SOUTH: What is Fried Green Tomatoes?
GODS’ LINKEDIN: Who is Ra?
I’M GETTING CRAFTY IN MY OLD AGE: What is ship?
“J” WORDS: What is jejune?
SIMILAR COUNTRY NAMES: What are Mauritius & Mauritania?
September 8, 2025:
Jeopardy! Round:
EDIBLE IDIOMS: To have a meal with someone is to “break” this
BUSINESS HISTORY: In 2015 Dow Chemical merged with this other “D” company & former rival
BIOLOGY: To aid with digestion, your liver secretes about 30 ounces of this fluid per day
BICYCLES ON THE BIG SCREEN: In this movie, Pedro lands a sweet, sweet jump off a short, short ramp; Jon Heder’s character is less successful
PLAIN: With the largest continuous area in the province of Buenos Aires, these South American plains are an agricultural hub
SIMPLE: Streamed more than 600 million times on Spotify, “Simple Man” is a track from the debut album of this rock band
Double Jeopardy! Round:
AFRICAN HISTORY: Into her 60s, Queen Nzinga successfully defended the Mbundu people from this western neighbor of Spain
THAT ADDS UP: For Eddie in a Mitch Albom book, they were the Blue Man, the Captain, Ruby, Marguerite & Tala
STREAMING TV: On the Hulu revival of this cartoon, the main family has returned from Saudi Arabia—or as Peggy would say, “Saw-Die Arabi-Eye”
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS: Lakota playwright Larissa Fasthorse wrote a satire centered on a politically correct school production about this holiday
SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER: This official at a university keeps a record of students’ academic standing & enrollment
A PLATONIC CATEGORY: After being passed over as Plato’s successor at the Academy, he went on to start his own school called the Lyceum
Correct Responses for September 8, 2025:
EDIBLE IDIOMS: What is bread?
BUSINESS HISTORY: What is DuPont?
BIOLOGY: What is bile?
BICYCLES ON THE BIG SCREEN: What is Napoleon Dynamite?
PLAIN: What are the Pampas?
SIMPLE: Who are Lynyrd Skynyrd?
AFRICAN HISTORY: What is Portugal?
THAT ADDS UP: Who are The Five People You Meet In Heaven?
STREAMING TV: What is King of the Hill?
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS: What is Thanksgiving?
SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER: What is the registrar?
A PLATONIC CATEGORY: Who is Aristotle?
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