J!6 Clue Archive – October 2025

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October 22, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

HAPPY 80th, UNITED NATIONS!: In 1951 Secretary General Trygve Lie agreed to allow a playground at the U.N. headquarters in this city
MUSICAL THEATER: In June 1997 “Cats” took the title of Broadway’s longest-running musical from this classic
ON A FIRST NAME BASIS: It’s the first name of tennis great Ms. Halep, who announced her retirement from the sport in 2025 at age 33
WAR BOOKS: “The Sebastopol Sketches” & “Flashman at the Charge” are books centered around this war
3 OF THE SAME LETTER: R: it means to make more certain, usually with the help of other evidence
SOME CLOWNS MEAN WELL: On a TV show starring this comic strip cat, Binky the clown beat our eardrums with the greeting “Heyyyyy, kids!”

Double Jeopardy! Round:

THE 18th CENTURY: The Continental Congress founded its army on June 14, 1775, while this branch of its military came next in October
“OI”!: One who is cool, confident & composed has this quality
GOOD AS GOLD: You see it on restaurant tables today, but in the past, blocks of it called amoleh were used as currency in Abyssinia
WHO SPEAKETH IN THE KING JAMES BIBLE?: In Exodus 5:1, he says, “Let my people go”
TELEVISION: In 2025 this period drama narrated by Vanessa Redgrave started its 14th season; that’s a lot of new newborns
FRIENDS IN DRY PLACES: My friend Howard loves Pelican Point, a jetty in this country west of Botswana, because it has far less rain than the Sahara

Correct Responses for October 22, 2025:

HAPPY 80th, UNITED NATIONS!: What is New York City?
MUSICAL THEATER: What is A Chorus Line?
ON A FIRST NAME BASIS: What is Simona?
WAR BOOKS: What is the Crimean War?
3 OF THE SAME LETTER: What is corroborate?
SOME CLOWNS MEAN WELL: Who is Garfield?
THE 18th CENTURY: What is the navy?
“OI”!: What is poise?
GOOD AS GOLD: What is salt?
WHO SPEAKETH IN THE KING JAMES BIBLE?: Who is Moses?
TELEVISION: What is Call the Midwife?
FRIENDS IN DRY PLACES: What is Namibia?

October 21, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

WORLD LANDMARKS: Precisely-cut stones allowed the Inca to forgo mortar in building Machu Picchu, a site in this modern-day country
CRUDITES: This common part of crudites has gained steam as a rice alternative; several healthy choice “power bowls” use it as a base
WORDS FOR THE PEOPLE: This word for a large crowd rhymes with “wrong”
THIS, THAT & THE OTHER THING: The events in an Olympic triathlon: running, cycling & ____
MOVIE PREQUELS: A lesser-known film subtitled “Havana Nights” acts as a prequel to this 1987 smash hit
AUTUMN LEAVES: November 24, 1992: the U.S. military leaves behind a base on the island of Luzon, ending its stay in this country

Double Jeopardy! Round:

THE PRESIDENT’S PRESENTS: In 2012 Barack Obama exchanged gifts with this British prime minister; the P.M. got a grill & the Obamas got a ping-pong table
CELEBRITIES: This “Pretty Little Liars” star had a pretty big job in 2020, playing the title role on the “Riverdale” spinoff “Katy Keene”
STARTS WITH A DOUBLED VOWEL: It’s a word that means “tons & tons”
SCIENCE: Partially derived from the Greek for “standing still”, it’s the biological term for the equilibrium a cell tries to maintain
IN DA CLUB: With this club, Vanity Fair says Hugh Hefner was “selling men the chance to walk into the pages of his magazine”
GET RICH OR DIE TRYIN’: In this novel, Milo Minderbinder arranges for Germany to bomb his own base & he’s lauded for turning a profit

Correct Responses for October 21, 2025:

WORLD LANDMARKS: What is Peru?
CRUDITES: What is cauliflower?
WORDS FOR THE PEOPLE: What is throng?
THIS, THAT & THE OTHER THING: What is swimming?
MOVIE PREQUELS: What is Dirty Dancing?
AUTUMN LEAVES: What is the Philippines?
THE PRESIDENT’S PRESENTS: Who is David Cameron?
CELEBRITIES: Who is Lucy Hale?
STARTS WITH A DOUBLED VOWEL: What is oodles?
SCIENCE: What is homeostasis?
IN DA CLUB: What is the Playboy Club?
GET RICH OR DIE TRYIN’: What is Catch-22?

October 20, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

EVERYTHING’S COMING UP ROSES: Rose Nylund was Betty White’s character on this sitcom
BOOK TITLE ADJECTIVES: Some reading from Rushdie: “The ____ Verses”
PUMPKIN CARVING: Use letters in the word “pumpkin” to make this type of tent, the classic wedge-shaped, only-sleeps-2 kind
ANIMALS: In the world of big cats, this feline with a 2-word common name is also known as an ounce
AUTOMOTIVE OPTIONS: In a safety feature, this word precedes “-keeping assist”; some think it needs reworking when it comes to events like passing a bicyclist
POSTSEASON HEROES WITH MLB ON FOX: A bottom-of-the-11th walk-off home run by David Freese let this team force a Game 7 in the 2011 World Series

Double Jeopardy! Round:

THE LIBRARY OF ALEXANDRIA: One of the library’s categories encapsulated this type of poem, best exemplified by the “Iliad” & the “Odyssey”
THIS IS A HOLDUP…! MOVIE: In a Steve Mcqueen film later remade with Pierce Brosnan, this rich man’s title “Affair” involves holdups & hefty heists
KINGS & QUEENS: Queen Lili’uokalani was its last monarch before it became a U.S. state
A FEW CLUES ABOUT A WORD: This 9-letter word can mean to decorate, or to exaggerate
BURY ME NOT: Bury me not in the meditation garden at Graceland, like this music legend who passed in 1977 (…or did he?)
ON THE LONE PRAIRIE: In 2022 the Sandhills in this “Cornhusker State” were rated as the world’s most intact prairie

Correct Responses for October 20, 2025:

EVERYTHING’S COMING UP ROSES: What is The Golden Girls?
BOOK TITLE ADJECTIVES: What is Satanic?
PUMPKIN CARVING: What is pup?
ANIMALS: What is snow leopard?
AUTOMOTIVE OPTIONS: What is lane?
POSTSEASON HEROES WITH MLB ON FOX: Who are the St. Louis Cardinals?
THE LIBRARY OF ALEXANDRIA: What is epic?
THIS IS A HOLDUP…! MOVIE: Who is Thomas Crown?
KINGS & QUEENS: What is Hawaii?
A FEW CLUES ABOUT A WORD: What is embellish?
BURY ME NOT: Who is Elvis Presley?
ON THE LONE PRAIRIE: What is Nebraska?

October 17, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

HOW’S YOUR GULF GAME?: This capital of the United Arab Emirates rests comfortably along the Persian Gulf
A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME: With a gnomon height of 158 feet, Guinness says the largest one of these naturally-assisted timekeepers is in Italy’s Piazza del Popolo
DON’T TELL ME TO CALM DOWN: Telling me to do this isn’t calming! It sounds like money I’d acquire through a shady agreement
THIS IS WHAT WE TRAINED FOR!: Good training routines help boxers land this basic punch labeled no. 1 in the orthodox stance-based system
MOVIE IMPROVISATIONS: While filming a scene in this movie, Ed Norton hit Brad Pitt in the ear by accident; Pitt improvised “Why the ear?” as a response
DADDY, IS THERE REALLY A…: No, this woman that a baking brand is named for didn’t exist; she was created for the company now called General Mills to offer kitchen advice

Double Jeopardy! Round:

HISTORY: The longest period with no changes made to the Constitution was from 1804 to 1865, the years these 2 amendments were ratified
TV PERSONALITIES: Hoda Kotb departed the fourth hour of “Today” in early 2025, leaving this host to anchor with rotating co-hosts
SOLD! TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER: Relax! Your game won’t end if you name this iconic film sled that sold for nearly $15 million at a 2025 auction
PHILOSOPHY ABCs: “E” begins the name of this study of what is good or bad & what is right or wrong
CAT OF 5 TALES: The Spanish edition of this children’s book is titled “El Gato Ensombrerado”
“PASS”WORDS: A brief portion of a written text, or something Cartier & Drake set out to find

Correct Responses:

HOW’S YOUR GULF GAME?: What is Abu Dhabi?
A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME: What is a sundial?
DON’T TELL ME TO CALM DOWN: What is kick back?
THIS IS WHAT WE TRAINED FOR!: What is a jab?
MOVIE IMPROVISATIONS: What is Fight Club?
DADDY, IS THERE REALLY A…: Who is Betty Crocker?
HISTORY: What are the 12th & 13th Amendments?
TV PERSONALITIES: Who is Jenna Bush Hager?
SOLD! TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER: What is Rosebud?
PHILOSOPHY ABCs: What is ethics?
CAT OF 5 TALES: What is The Cat in the Hat?
“PASS”WORDS: What is a passage?

October 16, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

THAT GUY’S THE WORST: Britannica claims accounts of this Caesar, who’s said to have appointed his horse to counsel, are so biased that truth is hard to deduce
AROUND THE BATHROOM: Perhaps named for the way you straddle it, the name of this fixture comes from the French for “pony”
MISSING LINKS: This word completes “bite the ____ train”
BIBLE BITES: Genesis 21 name drops this great aquatic mammal to which the largest animal species on Earth belongs
THEY CALL HIM BOSS: Played by Sorrell Booke, Boss Hogg was this TV county’s corrupt commissioner
INTERNET CELEBRITIES: Ope! A young Internet sensation who celebrates lights going dark at various locations, Jack Carlin is better known online by this nickname

Double Jeopardy! Round:

BODIES OF WATER: The southern coast of this country is on the Caribbean, while its northern coast lies on the Gulf of Mexico & the Atlantic
19th CENTURY DRAMA: Well before “The Real Housewives”, he introduced the drama-obsessed to characters Nora Helmer, Hedda Gabler & Peer Gynt
THE DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU NOW: You’ve been immobile for a while & now have a blood clot forming in your leg? Looks like a textbook case of DVT, deep vein this
FIENDISH ENTERTAINMENT: Comparing demon life to the typical workplace, the TV show “Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell” premiered at midnight on this block
PLEAS: After pleading guilty to 11 charges, including securities fraud & investment adviser fraud, he was sentenced to 150 years in prison in 2009
THANK YOU: In texting slang, it’s shorthand for “thanks”; in cinema, it’s an audio standard developed by Lucasfilm

Correct Responses for October 16, 2025:

THAT GUY’S THE WORST: Who is Caligula?
AROUND THE BATHROOM: What is bidet?
MISSING LINKS: What is bullet?
BIBLE BITES: What is whale?
THEY CALL HIM BOSS: What is Hazzard County?
INTERNET CELEBRITIES: Who is Jack the Great?
BODIES OF WATER: What is Cuba?
19th CENTURY DRAMA: Who is Henrik Ibsen?
THE DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU NOW: What is thrombosis?
FIENDISH ENTERTAINMENT: What is Adult Swim?
PLEAS: Who is Bernie Madoff?
THANK YOU: What is THX?

October 15, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

GEOGRAPHY WITH VAMPIRE WEEKEND: In the slowly beautiful song “Hannah Hunt”, Hannah made her way from Providence to this other “P” state capital, “the valley of the Sun”
THAT’S ALL, FOLK TALES: Folk hero Johnny Appleseed is based on a real fella from Massachusetts with this last name
STOCK SYMBOLS: The stock symbol for Tesla is the company name minus this letter
STARTS WITH A PREPOSITION: In poker, it indicates which player’s turn it is to deal
BROADWAY: “Bill & Ted” fans were eagerly anticipating a 2025 revival of this Beckett play starring Keanu Reeves & Alex Winter
LEFTIES: Among this left-handed rapper’s credits are the song “Bodak Yellow”, the album “Am I the Drama?” & the catchphrase “okurrr”

Double Jeopardy! Round:

INTO THE WOODS: Arnold Schwarzenegger was once promoted as the Austrian this, a hardwood tree with a 3-letter name
NONFICTION: Released in October 2025, Andrew Ross Sorkin’s book about the market crash that launched the Great Depression has this year for a title
MOVIE ROLE, TV ROLE: He played Stu Price in “The Hangover” & Andy Bernard on “The Office”
THE HOLE TRUTH: Reviews have called this U.S. landmark “A hole. A very, very large hole” & “Worst wonder of the world!”
12-LETTER WORDS: These rhythmic body exercises get their name from Greek parts meaning “beautiful” & “strength”
BLACK HISTORY WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR.: On an episode of “Finding Your Roots”, Dr. Gates explored the ancestries of Cory Booker & this late congressman who made good trouble

Correct Responses for October 15, 2025:

GEOGRAPHY WITH VAMPIRE WEEKEND: What is Phoenix?
THAT’S ALL, FOLK TALES: What is Chapman?
STOCK SYMBOLS: What is E?
STARTS WITH A PREPOSITION: What is the button?
BROADWAY: What is Waiting for Godot?
LEFTIES: Who is Cardi B?
INTO THE WOODS: What is oak?
NONFICTION: What is 1929?
MOVIE ROLE, TV ROLE: Who is Ed Helms?
THE HOLE TRUTH: What is the Grand Canyon?
12-LETTER WORDS: What are calisthenics?
BLACK HISTORY WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR.: Who is John Lewis?


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October 14, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

CREEPY THINGS IN GOOSEBUMPS TITLES: This amorphous substance “That Ate Everyone”
WORLD HISTORY: The assassination of this Austrian archduke in 1914 provided the spark that led to WWI
3-LETTER MUSICAL GROUPS: A staple of rock radio in 1999, “My Own Worst Enemy” by this band earned double platinum status more than 2 decades later
TRANSPORTATION: In 1883 the Market Street cable railway began running in this city
OCCUPATIONAL VERBS: To concoct or alter deceptively, like financial records
DESSERT: This cream cheese is traditionally an ingredient in the Italian treat tiramisu

Double Jeopardy! Round:

THEIR FIRST FILM TOGETHER: During a duet on “The Tonight Show”, Adam Sandler & Drew Barrymore sang “Grow Old With You” from this film, their first together
THE “END”: To foretell, especially as an omen that something bad is about to happen
SPA TREATMENTS: Using tiny needles, platelet-rich plasma derived from blood is injected into the face in a cosmetic procedure nicknamed after this monster
GEOMETRY: A straight angle measures exactly this many degrees
CIRCUM-FRANCE: 3 French destinations have hosted the Winter Olympics: Albertville in 1992, Grenoble in 1968 & this resort in 1924, the Winter Games’ first year
A CUTE ANGEL: The Paul Gauguin painting “Vision After the Sermon” is also known as this Biblical man “Wrestling With the Angel”

Correct Responses for October 14, 2025:

CREEPY THINGS IN GOOSEBUMPS TITLES: What is “The Blob”?
WORLD HISTORY: Who is Franz Ferdinand?
3-LETTER MUSICAL GROUPS: Who are Lit?
TRANSPORTATION: What is San Francisco?
OCCUPATIONAL VERBS: What is cook?
DESSERT: What is mascarpone?
THEIR FIRST FILM TOGETHER: What is The Wedding Singer?
THE “END”: What is portend?
SPA TREATMENTS: What is a vampire?
GEOMETRY: What is 180?
CIRCUM-FRANCE: What is Chamonix?
A CUTE ANGEL: Who is Jacob?

October 13, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

INTERSECTING WITH INSECTS: The “med” in medfly, one of the most damaging agricultural pests, refers to this region
WORLD LITERATURE: In 1818 both Percy Bysshe Shelley & his friend Horace Smith published poems called “Ozymandias” about this Egyptian pharaoh
TV TITLE FIRST & LAST NAME: It’s easier to play yourself, like on this sitcom that used “Low Rider” by War as its theme song
ROCKS OF NOTE: Aboriginal people refer to it as Uluru
“EZ” DOES IT: Sometimes rotatable, this rim holds the transparent covering of a watch or clock in place
BACKHANDED COMPLIMENTS: Wow! You got a 400 on this standardized exam! That’s a lot of hundreds! (I won’t tell you that’s the lowest possible score…)

Double Jeopardy! Round:

HOW DID I END UP IN CHARGE?: After Rob Ford dropped out as incumbent following a drug scandal, John Tory was elected mayor of this city in 2014
U.S. “J”-OGRAPHY: This state capital is named for a prospector who helped settle it in 1880
THE ARCTIC: Martin frobisher sailed to the Arctic twice looking for this but ended up getting “fooled”
IN GOOD COMPANY: Now a subsidiary of Carter’s, this company is Wisconsin’s best-known brand of children’s clothes
LATIN LESSON: This word often used in court as a defense strategy is Latin for “elsewhere”
BACKHAND COMPLIMENTS: A Bleacher Report article said this tennis great nicknamed “Jimbo” had one of the best backhands in the game

Correct Responses for October 13, 2025:

INTERSECTING WITH INSECTS: What is Mediterranean?
WORLD LITERATURE: Who is Ramses II?
TV TITLE FIRST & LAST NAME: What is George Lopez?
ROCKS OF NOTE: What is Ayers Rock?
“EZ” DOES IT: What is bezel?
BACKHANDED COMPLIMENTS: What is the SAT?
HOW DID I END UP IN CHARGE?: What is Toronto?
U.S. “J”-OGRAPHY: What is Juneau?
THE ARCTIC: What is gold?
IN GOOD COMPANY: What is OshKosh B’gosh?
LATIN LESSON: What is alibi?
BACKHAND COMPLIMENTS: Who is Jimmy Connors?

October 10, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

SEASON OF CHARADE: In 2007 children in this Argentinian capital enjoyed snowball fights as the city was hit by its first snow in nearly 90 years
ONE-WORD BOOK TITLES: The hero of this novel by Sir Walter Scott is named Wilfred, meaning he & his lady could use the couple name Wilwena
ARTISTS BY CONCERT TOURS: Private Dancer & What’s Love? were tours by this artist
U.S. GOVERNMENT & POLITICS: Susan Collins is the current chair of this largest Senate committee whose job is funneling funds
CHAD ROULETTE: Once seen on shows like “My Two Dads” & “Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman”, he’s since become a clinical psychologist
“I” IS THE ONLY VOWEL: It’s a 3-letter word for a bunch of noise

Double Jeopardy! Round:

OH FUN! OPERA!: The Civil War & the civil rights movement factor in to this Philip Glass opera named for the site of a historic court house
COOKING TERMS: Marbling refers to visible this on a piece of meat
GROUP PROJECT: From the German for “gossip”, this word that can follow “coffee” in a type of gathering can also refer to any unified group
RECENT TECHNOLOGY: Entering into Samsung’s arena, this company announced its own foldable phone in 2023: the Pixel Fold
THE MIDDLE AGES: By the beginning of the 13th century, this humorous type of royal entertainer was showing up in European records
AN ACTOR’S LIFE FOR ME: This “M*A*S*H” alum read an audiobook of “The Three-Body Problem” & played an astrophysicist in the Netflix adaptation

Correct Responses for October 10, 2025:

SEASON OF CHARADE: What is Buenos Aires?
ONE-WORD BOOK TITLES: What is Ivanhoe?
ARTISTS BY CONCERT TOURS: Who is Tina Turner?
U.S. GOVERNMENT & POLITICS: What is Appropriations?
CHAD ROULETTE: Who is Chad Allen?
“I” IS THE ONLY VOWEL: What is din?
OH FUN! OPERA!: What is Appomattox?
COOKING TERMS: What is fat?
GROUP PROJECT: What is klatch?
RECENT TECHNOLOGY: What is Google?
THE MIDDLE AGES: What is a jester?
AN ACTOR’S LIFE FOR ME: Who is Rosalind Chao?

October 9, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

IRISH HISTORY: In 1974 this “problematic” conflict in Northern Ireland came south with a rash of car bombings in Dublin
THAT’S SOME RHYME: In this group’s “Take the Money and Run”: “Billy Mack is a detective down in Texas / you know he knows just exactly what the facts is”
ORIGIN OF THE IDIOM: Meaning “our success is assured”, it likely came from an MLB superstition of the Giants carrying a ball container off the field early
ALL SORTS OF SCIENCE: It’s the simplest unit of a compound that can exist independently & still retain the compound’s properties
CLEANUP: Whirlpool & Big Boi teamed up for a limited-edition washing machine that plays this group’s “So Fresh, So Clean” after each cycle
ON AISLE 7: Aisle 7 has writing implements, so I’ll buy a box of Clic Stic pens by this company; hey look, the little guy’s on ’em!

Double Jeopardy! Round:

ALLITERATIVE GEOGRAPHY: In 1905 this Ethiopian city gained a large number of eucalyptus trees imported from Australia
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS: A case involving Silverthorne Lumber bore the metaphor that evidence gained unconstitutionally is this “of the poisonous tree”
ELEGIAC VERSE: This writer of “Paradise Lost” paid tribute to a friend from Cambridge in the poem “Lycidas”
RANKS & TITLES: In 2022 Ada Limon was named the 24th poet this of the United States
ANAGRAMMAR: “Enacted ten” is an anagram for this grammar term, defined as a word or phrase referred to by a pronoun
“ALL” TV & MOVIES: Freddie Prinze Jr. & Rachael Leigh Cook appear on the poster for this teen comedy

Correct Responses for October 9, 2025:

IRISH HISTORY: What are The Troubles?
THAT’S SOME RHYME: Who are Steve Miller Band?
ORIGIN OF THE IDIOM: What is it’s in the bag?
ALL SORTS OF SCIENCE: What is a molecule?
CLEANUP: Who are OutKast?
ON AISLE 7: What is Bic?
ALLITERATIVE GEOGRAPHY: What is Addis Ababa?
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS: What is fruit?
ELEGIAC VERSE: Who is John Milton?
RANKS & TITLES: What is laureate?
ANAGRAMMAR: What is antecedent?
“ALL” TV & MOVIES: What is She’s All That?

October 8, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

DATING PROFILES FROM THE ANIMAL KINGDOM: I’m this kind of snake, seeking a mate who’s good with my hood & wants what’s best for our nest
I’LL BE HERE ALL WEEK: February 15, 2026 kicks off the next annual week for random acts of this, sure to put smiles on faces
SHIFT THE STRESS: A topic & to undergo
LET’S FIX THAT CAR: You may sashay with pride if you know it’s not new shocks you need, but these suspension parts that link to the chassis directly
YOU COME AT THE QUEEN: In 1829 the French came looking for Ranavalona I, queen of this largest island in Africa
YOU BEST NOT MISS: At the 2008 U.S. Open, en route to his 14th major title, he sunk a dramatic putt on 18 to force a playoff with Rocco Mediate

Double Jeopardy! Round:

ROWING ON THE RIVER: The Big Green of Dartmouth look stately rowing on this river
IN DECIPHERABLE: You can use a skinfold type of this instrument to measure body fat, though you’ll need a friend to help; how fun!
AN OPEN QUESTION: Why do certain sounds like those on whispery YouTube videos cause a tingly feeling known by this 4-letter initialism?
THE NIC CAGE PLAYLIST: The Nic Cage movie title had a “G”; this similarly named Van Halen song about living life “like there’s no tomorrow” does not
ACCOUNTING, FOR TASTE: It’s the term for the initial amount of money borrowed in a loan, independent of interest, fees or other charges
BROADWAY PLAY REVIVALS: Jessica Chastain starred in a 2023 revival of “A Doll’s House”, a work originally written by this man

Correct Responses for October 8, 2025:

DATING PROFILES FROM THE ANIMAL KINGDOM: What is a cobra?
I’LL BE HERE ALL WEEK: What is kindness?
SHIFT THE STRESS: What is subject?
LET’S FIX THAT CAR: What are struts?
YOU COME AT THE QUEEN: What is Madagascar?
YOU BEST NOT MISS: Who is Tiger Woods?
ROWING ON THE RIVER: What is the Connecticut?
IN DECIPHERABLE: What is caliper?
AN OPEN QUESTION: What is ASMR?
THE NIC CAGE PLAYLIST: What is “Runnin’ With The Devil”?
ACCOUNTING, FOR TASTE: What is principal?
BROADWAY PLAY REVIVALS: Who is Henrik Ibsen?


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October 7, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

A BLAST FROM THE PAST: Wiping out a third of Minneapolis’ milling capability, an 1878 explosion was caused by dust from this oft-sifted baking ingredient
LIFE IS BUT A TV STREAM: Prisons are paramount to Jeremy Renner’s character on the Paramount+ series “Mayor of” this place
PAGE BOYS: This boy detective created by Donald J. Sobol is nicknamed for a type of book
GOING FROM QUITTING TO RETIRED: Likely the inspiration for horseshoe pitching, it’s a game that involves tossing rings at a stake
HERE’S YOUR HAT…: A flat-crowned straw hat, or someone who’s enjoying a crestliner
WHAT’S YOUR HURRY?: I’m late for a midnight showing of this cult film! And my favorite part is throwing toast when Dr. Frank-N-Furter gives a toast

Double Jeopardy! Round:

THE 16th CENTURY: Known as the source for a dye to make fabrics navy blue, this plant began to be imported to Europe on a large scale in 1516
WORDS FROM AROUND THE WORLD: People take on the house at this kind of place with a name from the Italian diminutive of “house”
U.S. CITIES: The main campus for the University of Tennessee is in this city
THE GRAMMY FOR BEST COMEDY ALBUM: He earned his third Grammy for the 2005 album “Never Scared”
FAMOUS WOMEN: This tennis star was ranked No. 1 in the world for 377 consecutive weeks, longer than any player, male or female, in history
ISN’T IT ROMANTIC?: “The Man in the Iron Mask” was the last of this author’s d’Artagnan Romances

Correct Responses for October 7, 2025:

A BLAST FROM THE PAST: What is flour?
LIFE IS BUT A TV STREAM: What is Kingstown?
PAGE BOYS: Who is Encyclopedia Brown?
GOING FROM QUITTING TO RETIRED: What is quoits?
HERE’S YOUR HAT…: What is a boater?
WHAT’S YOUR HURRY?: What is The Rocky Horror Picture Show?
THE 16th CENTURY: What is indigo?
WORDS FROM AROUND THE WORLD: What is casino?
U.S. CITIES: What is Knoxville?
THE GRAMMY FOR BEST COMEDY ALBUM: Who is Chris Rock
FAMOUS WOMEN: Who is Steffi Graf?
ISN’T IT ROMANTIC?: Who is Alexandre Dumas?

October 6, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

STUFF HAPPENED IN OCTOBER: On October 25, 1854 the Charge of the Light Brigade took place during this war
ADVERTISING: Sofia Vergara, Pink & Janelle Monae are among the famous folks to appear in ads for this makeup brand
3-LETTER NAMES: It’s the first name of U.S. Senator Klobuchar
HOCKEY: Throwback attire & frigid temperatures are part of the fun of an outdoor NHL game held around New Year’s called the “Winter” this
POSSESSIVE PHRASES: It’s the common term for when a private person apprehends another for a crime; Texas limits it to felonies & offenses against public peace
WE GOT THE BEACH: Clearwater Beach in this U.S. state promises sugary sands & exactly what its name says

Double Jeopardy! Round:

PRE-21st CENTURY FANTASY LITERATURE: Milo discovers a land with neither rhyme nor reason, because princesses by those names are missing, in this Norton Juster book
AWARDS & HONORS: Each year, Optica & the Society for Imaging Science & Technology give out a medal named for this Polaroid founder
CROSSWORD CLUES “F”: To wrinkle your brow (6 letters)
A COUNTRY BUT NOT A COUNTRY: It’s an alliterative 2-word term for any rural area that’s crawling with cattle
BAND OF SISTERS: Natalie Maines joins sisters Martie Maguire & Emily Strayer in this “Wide Open Spaces” group
FEEDING TIME AT THE ZOO: A renovation forced the Bronx Zoo to stop feeding bees to bee-eater birds; in came these bugs with temperature-related chirps

Correct Responses for October 6, 2025:

STUFF HAPPENED IN OCTOBER: What is the Crimean War?
ADVERTISING: What is CoverGirl?
3-LETTER NAMES: What is Amy?
HOCKEY: What is Classic?
POSSESSIVE PHRASES: What is citizen’s arrest?
WE GOT THE BEACH: What is Florida?
PRE-21st CENTURY FANTASY LITERATURE: What is The Phantom Tollbooth?
AWARDS & HONORS: Who is Edwin H. Land?
CROSSWORD CLUES “F”: What is furrow?
A COUNTRY BUT NOT A COUNTRY: What is cow country?
BAND OF SISTERS: Who are the Chicks?
FEEDING TIME AT THE ZOO: What are crickets?

October 3, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

MONOPOLY SPACES: In the standard version of Monopoly, this space sits in the corner directly opposite from Go
DOUBLE-LETTER ENDINGS: Credited to Kai Cenat, Oxford’s 2023 word of the year was this slang word meaning “style, charm, or attractiveness”
MOTTO ZONE: Some fear this paper’s motto, “Democracy dies in darkness”, might be undone by a new credo, “Riveting storytelling for all of America”
WE LOVE YOU, JUDY: Judy Trammell is the head choreographer for this pro sports team’s cheerleading squad & is featured in the Netflix series about them
BRAVE: She’s the fierce lead character in “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” or, as the Swedes know it, “Men Who Hate Women”
THE ELEMENTS: The red type of this element helps you light a match from a matchbook

Double Jeopardy! Round:

CIVIL WAR GENERALS: A World War II tank was named for this general renowned for his “March to the Sea”
TV TITLE OVERLAPS: Netflix Ahoy! Piper uses her time in Litchfield prison to create a technology-heavy dystopian anthology series
LAKE LIVING: Venezuela’s second-largest city is named for this nearby lake, South America’s largest with a sea-level interconnection to the ocean
SAFE WORDS: Since 1995 the FCC has recognized one of these legally “safe” periods from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. when indecent & profane content is permitted
GODS & GODDESSES: This youngest of the Titans is the Greek equivalent of Saturn in Roman mythology
ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS: An animal name appears at the start of this adjective that describes a person with admirably unwavering persistence

Correct Responses for October 3, 2025:

MONOPOLY SPACES: What is Free Parking?
DOUBLE-LETTER ENDINGS: What is rizz?
MOTTO ZONE: What is The Washington Post
WE LOVE YOU, JUDY: Who are the Dallas Cowboys?
BRAVE: Who is Lisbeth Salander?
THE ELEMENTS What is phosphorus?
CIVIL WAR GENERALS: Who is William Tecumseh Sherman?
TV TITLE OVERLAPS: What is Orange is the New Black Mirror?
LAKE LIVING: What is Lake Maracaibo?
SAFE WORDS: What is a safe harbor?
GODS & GODDESSES: Who is Cronus?
ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS: What is dogged?

October 2, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

NON-ENGLISH PLACE NAMES IN ENGLISH: In English, the name of this country means “Lion Mountains”
RELATIVE-ITY: With 3 between them, the only mother & daughter to both win a Nobel Prize come from this famous science family
A POTABLE OF POTENCY: Invented at what is now the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Honolulu, a Blue Hawaii cocktail gets its color from this blue liqueur
PEANUTS: In the very first “Peanuts” strip, Shermy uses this classic 2-word description of Charlie Brown
WAYS: Begun in 312 B.C. by Appius Claudius Caecus, this ancient Roman road was celebrated as the “queen of long-distance roads”
MEANS: From Greek parts meaning “bad sound”, it’s any kind of harsh or dissonant noise

Double Jeopardy! Round:

HISTORIC LETTERS: After Pres. Lincoln’s assassination, this British queen wrote to Mary to offer her sympathy, as she lost her husband earlier in the decade
PREQUELS & SEQUELS: First, there was “Little Women”; then came “Little Men”; finally, Louisa May Alcott wrote of this character’s “Boys and How They Turned Out”
SHE’S A SAINT: The first U.S. citizen to be canonized, she was called the “Saint of the Immigrants”
HBCUs: Spike Lee & Samuel L. Jackson graduated from this school, “the only historically black private liberal arts college for men”
GENERATIONAL TALENTS: Suspended in 1998, this boxer went to the World Wrestling Federation & joined D-Generation X, turning on Shawn Michaels at Wrestlemania XIV
CONTRONYMS: A British nobleman, or a common person who is in equal standing with you

Correct Responses for October 2, 2025:

NON-ENGLISH PLACE NAMES IN ENGLISH: What is Sierra Leone?
RELATIVE-ITY: Who are the Curies?
A POTABLE OF POTENCY: What is curacao?
PEANUTS: What is “good ol'”?
WAYS: What is the Appian Way?
MEANS: What is cacophony?
HISTORIC LETTERS: Who is Victoria?
PREQUELS & SEQUELS: Who is Jo?
SHE’S A SAINT: Who is Mother Cabrini?
HBCUs: What is Morehouse?
GENERATIONAL TALENTS: Who is Mike Tyson?
CONTRONYMS: What is peer?

October 1, 2025:

Jeopardy! Round:

IT HAPPENED IN PHILLY: In 1736 this founding father co-founded the Union Fire Company, aka “the bucket brigade”, the first volunteer fire department in the U.S.
AN ARTIST’S LIFE: This painter married photographer Alfred Stieglitz in 1924; she settled in New Mexico in 1949, 3 years after his death
ABOUT A BOY: While Little Boy Blue is sleeping under a haystack, the sheep can be found here
YOUR HOUSE IS SMART: Boasting “Chromasync precision color-matching”, the Philips Hue is a brand of smart these for your home
HOMOPHONES: A survey & a stanchion
ENTER-TRAIN-MENT: On PBS Kids, a young T-rex named Buddy boards this title locomotive to visit all sorts of sites in prehistoric geography

Double Jeopardy! Round:

WORLD HERITAGE SITES: The Warrior’s Temple is one building that has survived the ruins of this Yucatan city, a former Mayan political center named a World Heritage Site
OH! THE PLACES YOU’LL NEVER GO! The giants in this land are 12 times Gulliver’s size
2010 IN POP CULTURE: With “Whataya Want From Me” & “Live Like We’re Dying”, these “American Idol” 2009 finalists finished 3 spots apart on the 2010 year-end chart
THE PATIENCE OF JOB: A specialist in I.T., or these 2 words, will need to be patient as he helps Linda schedule a Teams meeting for the 12th time
THAT ANIMAL’S GOT A NAME: Called “the most social of North American raptors”, Harris’s these alliterative birds are found in the southwest U.S.
I NEED SOME “AIR”: This adjective that means suave or urbane goes back to an Anglo-French description for someone “of good family or nature”

Correct Responses for October 1, 2025:

IT HAPPENED IN PHILLY: Who is Benjamin Franklin?
AN ARTIST’S LIFE: Who is Georgia O’Keeffe?
ABOUT A BOY: What is the meadow?
YOUR HOUSE IS SMART: What are light bulbs?
HOMOPHONES: What are poll & pole?
ENTER-TRAIN-MENT: What is Dinosaur Train?
WORLD HERITAGE SITES: What is Chichen Itza?
OH! THE PLACES YOU’LL NEVER GO!: What is Brobdingnag?
2010 IN POP CULTURE: Who are Adam Lambert & Kris Allen?
THE PATIENCE OF JOB: What is information technology?
THAT ANIMAL’S GOT A NAME: What are hawks?
I NEED SOME “AIR”: What is debonair?


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