J!6 Clue Archive – April 2026

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April 23, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

BIG 12 SCHOOLS: Big 12 athletics include the University of Arizona Wildcats & this team representing Arizona State
SCIENCE: With their longer wavelength, radio waves sit on an extreme opposite of gamma rays on this spectrum
AMERICA, 1750-1800: The Bill of Rights was certified in this year, some 4 years after the Constitution was first signed
RECENT HITMAKERS: “Swim” is the chart-topping lead single off a 2026 comeback album by this K-pop septet
HOBBIES & PASTIMES: National Geographic describes this global “geo” pastime as a hunt for “hidden stashes of objects”
WORDS FOR THE YOUNG: Change 1 letter in “Muppet” to get this term for a child

Double Jeopardy! Round:

AMERICAN LIT: Richard Wright took a look at racial wrongs in this 1940 novel about a man who lived on Chicago’s South Side
CELEBRITY CHEFS: A Super Bowl ad for Bosch saw this chef trade his spiky blonde locks for a more conservative hairdo
ART FOR ART’S SAKE: “Rabbit”, a piece by this contemporary sculptor known for using polished stainless steel, sold at auction for $91 million in 2019
WORD ORIGINS: This term for a rough, early drawing comes from the Italian for “to splash”
TEENY TINY COUNTRIES: The third-smallest country on Earth by area is Nauru; the fourth-smallest is this other Pacific island nation ending in “U”
I HAVE A LOT OF GREY FRIENDS: In this play, Blanche DuBois reveals she was once married to a man named Allan Grey

Correct Responses for April 23, 2026:

BIG 12 SCHOOLS: Who are the Sun Devils?
SCIENCE: What is the electromagnetic spectrum?
AMERICA, 1750-1800: What is 1791?
RECENT HITMAKERS: Who are BTS?
HOBBIES & PASTIMES: What is geocaching?
WORDS FOR THE YOUNG: What is moppet?
AMERICAN LIT: What is Native Son?
CELEBRITY CHEFS: Who is Guy Fieri?
ART FOR ART’S SAKE: Who is Jeff Koons?
WORD ORIGINS: What is sketch?
TEENY TINY COUNTRIES: What is Tuvalu?
I HAVE A LOT OF GREY FRIENDS: What is A Streetcar Named Desire?

April 22, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

AMAZING ANDREWS: This Irish actor played Jim Moriarty on the BBC series “Sherlock”
FAMILIAR PHRASES: To toss an insult someone’s way is to “throw” this, & they don’t mean the window treatment
DO I LOOK FAD IN THIS?: I’m embracing an early 2000s trend in a tracksuit made of this soft fabric whose name is French for “velvet”
PRIMER: Putting the really useful words early, page 9 of an 1840 primer teaches kids how to spell this food made from an ox’s stomach lining
FOUNDATION: Though Kmart is largely gone, this foundation named for Kmart’s founder soldiers on, focusing on equity in U.S. cities
LIP GLOSS: Your lips lack the glands to be able to produce this, aka perspiration

Double Jeopardy! Round:

VICTORIAN TIMES: In 1874 Britain annexed these islands that include Viti Levu
SONG STORY: Told his debut album had no radio hits, Bruce Springsteen grabbed a rhyming dictionary & wrote this song, later a hit for Manfred Mann
SIBLINGS: By 1 year & 3 months, she’s the older of the Williams sisters known for winning Olympic gold & Wimbledon tourneys
POST-APOCALPYTIC PAGE-TURNERS: A SARS-like illness wipes out 99% of humanity in a book by Emily St. John Mandel called “Station” this number
RIVER CITIES & TOWNS: Ontario, Wyoming & Twin Falls, Idaho lie on this river
DO NOT PICK THIS CATEGORY: Meaning “to stay away from”, this 5-letter word was key to Domino’s Pizza ads starring “The Noid”

Correct Responses for April 22, 2026:

AMAZING ANDREWS: Who is Andrew Scott?
FAMILIAR PHRASES: What is shade?
DO I LOOK FAD IN THIS?: What is velour?
PRIMER: What is tripe?
FOUNDATION: What is the Kresge Foundation?
LIP GLOSS: What is sweat?
VICTORIAN TIMES: What are the Fiji Islands?
SONG STORY: What is “Blinded By The Light”?
SIBLINGS: Who is Venus?
POST-APOCALPYTIC PAGE-TURNERS: What is Eleven?
RIVER CITIES & TOWNS: What is the Snake River?
DO NOT PICK THIS CATEGORY: What is avoid?

April 21, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

BIO 101: In the feeding process known as photosynthesis, plants use this element from water molecules & expel the other
I NEED A NEW CAR: This readout of the miles I’ve driven isn’t working, so I don’t know when to get an oil change, but I do know I need a new vehicle…now
MISCELLANY: When asked for his favorite number, Count von Count of this TV show chose 34,969; “It’s a square root thing”
ALL-STAR GAMES: The very first WNBA All-Star Game was played at this venerable venue, then home court for the New York Liberty
A LITTLE HISTORY FOR YOU: As January 20, 1957 was a Sunday, he was sworn in for his second term as U.S. President in a private ceremony
FROM FLUFF TO GESUNDHEIT: It’s an initial attempt, often brief, at a venture outside of one’s comfort zone

Double Jeopardy! Round:

BIO 201: Rita Kramer wrote a bio of this Italian woman whose eponymous education method endures in thousands of American schools
STARTS & ENDS WITH THE SAME VOWEL: About 7 million people in the U.S. deal with this hair loss disease
FAUXK MUSIC: In a 2004 web video, parodies of George W. Bush & John Kerry sang “This Land Is Your Land”, twisting a song by this folkie
THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE: Malaysia shares its northernmost land border with this country
NUNS THE WISER: An advocate for abused children, Mary MacKillop was the first saint of this “Down Under” nation
THE TALE END: At the end of this Kafka novel, Joseph K. meets his end, as he puts it, “like a dog!”

Correct Responses for April 21, 2026:

BIO 101: What is hydrogen?
I NEED A NEW CAR: What is the odometer?
MISCELLANY: What is Sesame Street?
ALL-STAR GAMES: What is Madison Square Garden?
A LITTLE HISTORY FOR YOU: Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
FROM FLUFF TO GESUNDHEIT: What is foray?
BIO 201: Who is Maria Montessori?
STARTS & ENDS WITH THE SAME VOWEL: What is alopecia?
FAUXK MUSIC: Who is Woody Guthrie?
THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE: What is Thailand?
NUNS THE WISER: What is Australia?
THE TALE END: What is The Trial?

April 20, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

A WORD FROM THE FOUNDING FATHERS: In a 1775 speech, Patrick Henry said, “Give me liberty or give me” this
AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHY: It’s the only state in Australia that has 3 words in its name
ET “TU”?: A yam, for one
HEARING VOICES: Before he was Mr. Feeny on “Boy Meets World”, William Daniels played K.I.T.T., the talking car on this TV series
HOME OWNERSHIP IS STRESSFUL: On top of having my furnace busted, now I need to learn new acronyms?!? Ugh! HVAC covers heating, air conditioning & this longish “V”
IN ROGET’S THESAURUS: “Run-down hotel” is synonymous with this term that ends with “House”

Double Jeopardy! Round:

BACK IN THE NEW YORK GROOVE: His album “Turnstiles”, which included “New York State of Mind”, was recorded at a studio in Hempstead
OLD NAMES FOR THINGS: Apoplexy is an outdated term for this medical condition that can result in paralysis on one side of the body
THE FAMILY IN THE PLOT: The name of this beigelike color is French for “unbleached”
FROM THE FRENCH: For almost 50 years, comedian Bob Hope entertained troops through the USO, short for these organizations
HOPE
THE THING WITH FEATHERS: The peacock’s comparatively less colorful female counterpart is known by this name

Correct Responses for April 20, 2026:

A WORD FROM THE FOUNDING FATHERS: What is death?
AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHY: What is New South Wales?
ET “TU”?: What is a tuber?
HEARING VOICES: What is Knight Rider?
HOME OWNERSHIP IS STRESSFUL: What is ventilation?
IN ROGET’S THESAURUS: What is flophouse?
BACK IN THE NEW YORK GROOVE: Who is Billy Joel?
OLD NAMES FOR THINGS: What is stroke?
THE FAMILY IN THE PLOT: What is Brideshead Revisited?
FROM THE FRENCH: What is ecru?
HOPE: What are United Service Organizations?
THE THING WITH FEATHERS: What is the peahen?

April 17, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

FELLAS FROM HISTORY: At the Battle of the Alamo, Mexican forces were led by this president-general who led the final assault on the mission
FINANCIAL ANAGRAMS: Gina sold her home & made some cash, so she accrued a capital this
OLD WIVES’ TALES: Clare is the eponymous bride in this Audrey Niffenegger sci-fi book about dealing with a man bouncing around the timeline
WHO DISS TRACK: Dissing in the 2020s is quick! A half hour after Drake released “Family Matters”, this rival shot back with “Meet the Grahams”
RETRONYMS: RFK Jr. bangs the drum about access to this unadulterated dairy product in schools
SIBLING REVELRY: “Dear Abby” had a decades-long feud with this sister & fellow advice columnist

Double Jeopardy! Round:

GEOGRAPHY: This country is certainly in the middle of things; it has a northern border with Russia & a southern border with Ukraine
SCRUBS: In 2025 this Army controlled National Cemetery scrubbed its website of articles about women & people of color in the Forces
CELEBRITIES’ BOOK CLUBS: Since 2019 this “Today Show” host has chosen a book every month for her club; “Pride and Prejudice” was her December 2025 pick
HEALTH & MEDICINE: One can only be afflicted with the D type of this liver infection if they already have its B type
BRIT BITS: This royal has been dubbed “the last king of America”
CATCHING SOME “ZZ”s: Flavors of these ready-to-drink cocktails in a spherical container include grapes gone wild, Lotta Colada & Cran Blaster

Correct Responses for April 17, 2026:

FELLAS FROM HISTORY: Who is Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna?
FINANCIAL ANAGRAMS: What is gain?
OLD WIVES’ TALES: What is The Time Traveler’s Wife?
WHO DISS TRACK: Who is Kendrick Lamar?
RETRONYMS: What is whole milk?
SIBLING REVELRY: Who is Ann Landers?
GEOGRAPHY: What is Belarus?
SCRUBS: What is Arlington?
CELEBRITIES’ BOOK CLUBS: Who is Jenna Bush Hager?
HEALTH & MEDICINE: What is hepatitis?
BRIT BITS: Who is George III?
CATCHING SOME “ZZ”s: What are Buzzballz?

April 16, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

THE 4 CORNERS STATES: Listen to your favorite “Rock” star on a drive to this city, home of the University of Colorado’s main campus
FELINE FINE: Raven-Symone, Kiely Williams, Adrienne Bailon & Sabrina Bryan play this title pop group who work their way to a record deal
RHYMES WITH A VOWEL: To evade arrest or prosecution
WOOLLY FOR YOU: The luxurious Angora wool comes from the Angora breed of these animals (it’s not goats!)
AUSTEN: Sisters Marianne & Elinor Dashwood find wedded bliss at the conclusion of this Jane Austen novel
POWERS: Selling more than 20 million copies, Norman Vincent Peale turned “the power of” this into a way of life for many

Double Jeopardy! Round:

BRIDE OF THE YANKEES: In 1852 Mary Hewitt wed this future Army major general; no word on if she helped propagate the myth of him inventing baseball
CLASSICAL MUSIC: This Viennese “Waltz King” also composed a pile of polkas
CELEB SURNAME THE SAME: A Best Actress winner & a Pretty Little Liar: Mikey & Bailee
BUILDINGS: This “Grand Center”, the tallest building in Los Angeles, shares its name with the Boulevard on which it sits
5-LETTER MEDICAL ISSUES: A kind of colitis is named for this kind of sore or lesion occurring in the colon
STARTS WITH “PLU”: A chemical symbol comes from this Latin word for “lead”

Correct Responses for April 16, 2026:

THE 4 CORNERS STATES: What is Boulder?
FELINE FINE: Who are the Cheetah Girls?
RHYMES WITH A VOWEL: What is flee?
WOOLLY FOR YOU: What are rabbits?
AUSTEN: What is Sense and Sensibility?
POWERS: What is “Positive Thinking”?
BRIDE OF THE YANKEES: Who is Abner Doubleday?
CLASSICAL MUSIC: Who is Johann Strauss II?
CELEB SURNAME THE SAME: What is Madison?
BUILDINGS: What is Wilshire?
5-LETTER MEDICAL ISSUES: What is ulcer?
STARTS WITH “PLU”: What is plumbum?

April 15, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

U.S.A.: It’s the number of U.S. states that border the Pacific Ocean
THE SAME WORD TWICE: A purchase of drinks for those resembling circles
CLASSICAL MUSIC GLOSSARY: The Metropolitan Opera defines it as “an instrumental piece that occurs before an opera’s first act…as (its) introduction”
THE LONG MOVIE SHORT LIST: This line with a mild curse word appears on page 254 of the 256-page “Gone With the Wind” script, for a movie nearly 4 hours long
A FINE ROMANCE: Calamity Jane’s memoirs spread the tale of her romance with this wild Westerner named Bill
LET’S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF: In 2025 Kraft & this condiment brand were going to be back to their own companies, but in 2026 they decided to stay together

Double Jeopardy! Round:

CHARACTERS IN SHAKESPEARE: This mischievous sprite is also known as Robin Goodfellow
2-BORDER COUNTRIES: This country is situated in the Pyrenees between France & Spain
OLD THINGS: Built over 4,000 years ago, the Great Pyramid, the largest of these pyramids, is the only one of the 7 ancient wonders still up
LEVELING UP: In the Starbucks loyalty program, earning 2,500 of these units will get you reserve status & entitle you to more bonus days
TOUGH ONE-SYLLABLE WORDS: A foolish person, or an adjective in an alliterative 2-word phrase for a small amount of money
LAUGHING AT THE PRESIDENT: Kevin Costner has the titular decision in this comedy film; President Kelsey Grammer would really like his support

Correct Responses for April 15, 2026:

U.S.A.: What is 5?
THE SAME WORD TWICE: What is a round round?
CLASSICAL MUSIC GLOSSARY: What is an overture?
THE LONG MOVIE SHORT LIST: What is “Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn”?
A FINE ROMANCE: Who is Wild Bill Hickok?
LET’S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF: What is Heinz?
CHARACTERS IN SHAKESPEARE: Who is Puck?
2-BORDER COUNTRIES: What is Andorra?
OLD THINGS: What are the Pyramids of Giza?
LEVELING UP: What are stars?
TOUGH ONE-SYLLABLE WORDS: What is chump?
LAUGHING AT THE PRESIDENT: What is Swing Vote?

April 14, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

START ME “UP”: Seat covering
LITERARY DREAMS: The first draft of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde” was written after 3 scenes came to this author in a dream
FOOD COLORING: In French, haricot vert refers to a thin kind of this veggie
QUOTABLE NOTABLES: Susan B. Anthony is credited as saying, “someone struggled for your right to” do this; “use it”
DIGGING THROUGH MY BACKPACK: Charles Browne Fleet created this in 1880 as the first lip balm brand & I just found 7 half-used tubes of it
BANGERS & CASH: She took “Money Changes Everything”, a single off her album “She’s So Unusual”, to the top 40 in the mid-’80s

Double Jeopardy! Round:

HISTORIC DOCUMENTS: The ABC peace treaty of 1915 was signed by Argentina, Brazil & this country
WORLD GEOGRAPHY: This is the only continent without glaciers
SCIENCE-ING AT HOME: Go in a dark room with a mirror & bite this Life Savers flavor; you’ll see sparks due to triboluminescence
NOVELTY ARCHITECTURE: The Longaberger building was constructed in 1997 to resemble one of these, like the company’s signature product
MASTERPIECE ON PBS: “Masterpiece” aired an adaptation of this E.M. Forster work about the proper lady Lucy’s lust for the not-so-proper George
YOU KNOW MORE DUTCH THAN YOU THINK: The Dutch “Stoep”, meaning “step”, gives us this word for steps & a small platform in front of a residence, usually an urban one

Correct Responses for April 14, 2026:

START ME “UP”: What is upholstery?
LITERARY DREAMS: Who is Robert Louis Stevenson?
FOOD COLORING: What is green bean?
QUOTABLE NOTABLES: What is vote?
DIGGING THROUGH MY BACKPACK: What is Chapstick?
BANGERS & CASH: Who is Cyndi Lauper?
HISTORIC DOCUMENTS: What is Chile?
WORLD GEOGRAPHY: What is Australia?
SCIENCE-ING AT HOME: What is Wint-O-Green?
NOVELTY ARCHITECTURE: What is a basket?
MASTERPIECE ON PBS: What is A Room With a View?
YOU KNOW MORE DUTCH THAN YOU THINK: What is stoop?

April 13, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

STATE GOVERNMENT: 49 state senators serve Nebraska, the only state with a unicameral legislature, meaning it consists of this many houses
“BON” VOYAGE: This beach that sits 4 miles from downtown Sydney is one of Australia’s most renowned tourist spots
EVERYDAY ARROWS: On a typical computer keyboard, this directional arrow is not in the same row as the other 3
11-LETTER WORDS: It’s a gradual decrease in volume in a piece of music
TRASH TALK HALL OF FAME: This late NBA legend brought his signature finger wag & taunts of “No, no, no!” & “Not in my house!” to a GEICO ad
THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT: Miss the excitement of this 2-letter live quiz app? Scott Rogowsky, its former host, is back with Textsavvy, a live word game

Double Jeopardy! Round:

HISTORIC NICKNAMES: “The Scourge of God” is one way to identify this 5th century leader
INSPIRED LIT: Madeline Miller’s novel “Circe” is told from the perspective of a sorceress in this epic poem by Homer
MAMMALS: At 18 to 22 months, this animal has the longest gestation period of any mammal
ORDINAL MOVIES: Rotten Tomatoes’ consensus of this Bruce Willis flick is that it’s great “pop sci-fi that never takes itself too seriously”
SILENT “B” WORDS: Usually found after the word “with”, it means poise or confident self-assurance
THERE’S A NAP FOR THAT: If you’re going down for a nap, you’re idiomatically enjoying this many winks

Correct Responses for April 13, 2026:

STATE GOVERNMENT: What is 1?
“BON” VOYAGE: What is Bondi Beach?
EVERYDAY ARROWS: What is up?
11-LETTER WORDS: What is decrescendo?
TRASH TALK HALL OF FAME: Who is Dikembe Mutumbo?
THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT: What is HQ?
HISTORIC NICKNAMES: Who is Attila the Hun?
INSPIRED LIT: What is The Odyssey?
MAMMALS: What is the elephant?
ORDINAL MOVIES: What is The Fifth Element?
SILENT “B” WORDS: What is aplomb?
THERE’S A NAP FOR THAT: What is 40?

April 10, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

PEOPLE FROM PLACES: The front page of Wisconsin.gov explains that residents are called “Cheeseheads” or this
BLUE-PER REEL: The Luxor in Las Vegas has a show starring this trio of bald, sapphire-colored performers
CASE IN POINT: A 2002 decision involving a school in Oklahoma upheld that student drug tests don’t violate this “searches and seizures” amendment
IN THEIR LIVE AID SET: She started off strong with the song “New Attitude”
ONE PIECE: American Heritage Dict. defines it as “a tight-fitting, one-piece garment… worn in wrestling” made up of shorts & a sleeveless top
ORONYMS: A plaything based on a “Star Wars” sage, or a RAV4, for one

Double Jeopardy! Round:

1826: Namesake for the SI unit of electric current, he published an important work on electrodynamics in 1826
MEDICAL BILL: Stepping down in 2019, William Conway was CEO of Henry Ford Medical Group in this U.S. state
AMERICANA: Known as “The Bandit Queen”, her only documented crime was stealing a horse in 1882
COVER GIRLS: Born in Hirzel, Switzerland, Johanna Spyri is best known for writing about this young orphan
UNC STATUS: This movie about an uncle played by John Candy became a TV show with Kevin Meaney in the title role
7-LETTER WORDS: It’s another term for a school’s staff of teachers & administrators

Correct Responses for April 10, 2026:

PEOPLE FROM PLACES: What are Wisconsinites?
BLUE-PER REEL: Who are Blue Man Group?
CASE IN POINT: What is the 4th Amendment?
IN THEIR LIVE AID SET: Who is Patti LaBelle?
ONE PIECE: What is a singlet?
ORONYMS: What is toy Yoda / Toyota?
1826: Who is Andre-Marie Ampere?
MEDICAL BILL: What is Michigan?
AMERICANA: Who is Belle Starr?
COVER GIRLS: Who is Heidi?
UNC STATUS: What is Uncle Buck?
7-LETTER WORDS: What is faculty?

April 9, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

ALSO FOUND IN A THEATER: In football, it’s a pass that looks to be going long, but instead goes to a receiver who’s behind a bunch of blockers
LEO-POURRI-O: Leo is the real first name of this stand-up comedian who was a smash up performer with his “Sledge-O-Matic”
ALLOW ME TO INTERJECT: It’s the name of a bubble gum brand that’s made to look like a tin of bandages
SONG LYRICS: “Only time will tell if we stand the test of time” are thought-provoking lyrics from this Van Halen hit
YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Malorie Blackman reverses racial stereotypes in this novel that uses the British name for tic-tac-toe as its title
5 BLUNDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD: Reportedly, it was boozing that led to history losing this Persian capital, as Alexander the Great burned it down in 330 B.C.

Double Jeopardy! Round:

SCIENCE OF THE 1800s: In 1817 a German chemist discovered this element with the symbol Cd
SUSPECTED OF LEFT-HANDEDNESS: A-ha! We’ve seen this actress who played Black Widow using her left hand to sign in black ink for fans requesting autographs
“A” CITY TO REMEMBER: This national capital in Africa is one of the 10 most populous cities on the Mediterranean
LITERAL LATIN: It’s Latin for “through my fault”
AMERICANS IN PARIS: In 1971 this rock singer took a step back from The Doors & moved to Paris
CHAMPAGNE PROBLEMS: This bottle of Moet & Chandon must be a fraud! It’s missing the diaeresis that should be over this letter

Correct Responses for April 9, 2026:

ALSO FOUND IN A THEATER: What is a screen?
LEO-POURRI-O: Who is Gallagher?
ALLOW ME TO INTERJECT: What is Ouch?
SONG LYRICS: What is “Why Can’t This Be Love”?
YOUNG ADULT FICTION: What is Noughts & Crosses?
5 BLUNDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD: What is Persepolis?
SCIENCE OF THE 1800s: What is cadmium?
SUSPECTED OF LEFT-HANDEDNESS: Who is Scarlett Johansson?
“A” CITY TO REMEMBER: What is Algiers?
LITERAL LATIN: What is mea culpa?
AMERICANS IN PARIS: Who is Jim Morrison?
CHAMPAGNE PROBLEMS: What is E?

April 8, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

A HISTORIC SETTLEMENT: In 2015 this oil & gas company announced it would settle up to $18.7 billion of Deepwater Horizon claims over 18 years
VIDEO GAME ON!: As it’s generated billions in revenue, this title known as LoL for short has its maker Riot Games laughing all the way to the bank
TEXAS PLACES: Correctly pronounced, this birthplace of Buddy Holly rhymes with “tick” not “tock”
THE MIDDLE AGES: Leading troops to victory over the Almoravids in 1094, he reclaimed Valencia, Spain from its Muslim conquerors
FEDS: The bogus company Abdul Enterprises was part of a far-reaching FBI sting from 1978–80 that was known by this 6-letter acronym
JUST BEFORE SUNRISE: This word meaning “very luxurious” comes just before “sunrise” in the dictionary

Double Jeopardy! Round:

A HISTORIC SETTLEMENT: This colony in present-day Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in North America
STARTS WITH A PRONOUN: According to this philosophical doctrine, pleasure is the sole good in life
20th CENTURY LIT: 1996 saw the release of this romance writer’s 100th novel, “Montana Sky”
CLIMATOLOGY: While lines on a map connecting areas of equal pressure are called isobars, similar lines of equal temperature are “iso” these
BROADWAY MUSICALS: A 17-year-old Vietnamese girl named Kim was the main character in this long-running production
IT’S THE ONE-LETTER LAST NAME OF…: The Stacey who took the song “Two of Hearts” to No. 3 on the Hot 100

Correct Responses for April 8, 2026:

A HISTORIC SETTLEMENT: What is BP?
VIDEO GAME ON!: What is League of Legends?
TEXAS PLACES: What is Lubbock?
THE MIDDLE AGES: Who is El Cid?
FEDS: What is Abscam?
JUST BEFORE SUNRISE: What is sumptuous?
A HISTORIC SETTLEMENT: What is Jamestown?
STARTS WITH A PRONOUN: What is hedonism?
20th CENTURY LIT: Who is Nora Roberts?
CLIMATOLOGY: What are isotherms?
BROADWAY MUSICALS: What is Miss Saigon?
IT’S THE ONE-LETTER LAST NAME OF…: What is Q?

April 7, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

ANDREW JACKSON, THIS IS YOUR LIFE: Reflecting his “Old” nickname, supporters of Jackson in the 1828 presidential race put up poles of this wood
NAME THE THEME PARK: Journey to Atlantis & Electric Eel are roller coasters at this theme park
NONFICTION: In a 2020 book, this presidential candidate & future Secretary of Transportation wrote about the importance of trust
GOOD SCENTS: Reflecting the “taste” of its designer, Sweet Tooth perfume from this pop star looks like a chocolate bar
ONE LETTER DIFFERENT: A cabbage with curled leaves & a word meaning “full of vigor”
GO AHEAD…MAKE MY DAY: On the second Saturday in May, take aim at the yellow 10 ring, as it’s the national day for this Olympic sport

Double Jeopardy! Round:

BEGINNINGS: On September 5, 1980 this organization was incorporated on what would have been the 14th birthday of Candy Lightner’s daughter
FABULOUS FURNITURE: Horseshoe-shaped seats & tapered legs with a spade foot are characteristic of chairs in this style named for cabinetmaker George
TELEVISION: David Bromstad gives jackpot winners a different kind of pick 3 on HGTV’s “My Lottery” this
BIBLICAL BOTANY: At the beginning of Exodus 3, an angel of the Lord appeared to him from the flames of a burning bush
VACATION DESTINATION: In 2026 Time magazine said no other ski resort in this state is as bougie as Deer Valley in Park City
I’LL USE MY “P-T-O”: This word can describe a carrier of a disease who shows no ill effects from that disease

Correct Responses for April 7, 2026:

ANDREW JACKSON, THIS IS YOUR LIFE: What is hickory?
NAME THE THEME PARK: What is SeaWorld?
NONFICTION: Who is Pete Buttigieg?
GOOD SCENTS: Who is Sabrina Carpenter?
ONE LETTER DIFFERENT: What are kale & hale?
GO AHEAD…MAKE MY DAY: What is archery?
BEGINNINGS: What is Mother Against Drunk Driving?
FABULOUS FURNITURE: What is Hepplewhite?
TELEVISION: What is Dream Home?
BIBLICAL BOTANY: Who is Moses?
VACATION DESTINATION: What is Utah?
I’LL USE MY “P-T-O”: What is asymptomatic?

April 6, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

AUTHORS’ LESSER-KNOWN WORKS: This author of “The Golden Notebook” was a little green when she wrote 1950’s “The Grass is Singing”
NEW TO THE OED: It’s “a performer with a hip-hop or rap act who interacts with and excites the audience with call and response exchanges”
“B”ASEBALL: It’s an illegal motion by a pitcher on the mound that an umpire rules as misleading to a runner
YOU CAN SAIL: Change 1 letter in “witch” & that’ll drum up the name of this turning device that can help hoist a sail
THE 7 SEAS: Sudan isn’t a landlocked country, thanks to its border on this sea
IN THE NAVY: Long before becoming the Democratic presidential nominee in 2004, he enlisted in the Navy & served in Vietnam

Double Jeopardy! Round:

HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE: He led what Britannica calls the only effective, sustained slave rebellion in U.S. history
4-LETTER WORDS: To flow in a flash or to praise effusively, like one might do upon meeting their favorite oil baron
ORGANIZATIONS: Focused on mental health & building a kinder world, the Born This Way Foundation was co-founded by this pop star
MYTHICAL MENAGERIE: In a myth of the San people in Southern Africa, this “praying” insect was credited with bringing man fire
ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE: Under the letter “Q” in an astronomical glossary is this term for a supermassive black hole that’s also super bright
DISNEYLAND 70th CELEBRATION: Disneyland’s 70th brought upon a show in Fantasyland featuring this dog from the cartoon world & her sister Bingo

Correct Responses for April 6, 2026:

AUTHORS’ LESSER-KNOWN WORKS: Who is Doris Lessing?
NEW TO THE OED: What is a hype man?
“B”ASEBALL: What is a balk?
YOU CAN SAIL: What is winch?
THE 7 SEAS: What is the Red Sea?
IN THE NAVY: Who is John Kerry?
HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE: Who is Nat Turner?
4-LETTER WORDS: What is gush?
ORGANIZATIONS: Who is Lady Gaga?
MYTHICAL MENAGERIE: What is the mantis?
ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE: What is quasar?
DISNEYLAND 70th CELEBRATION: Who is Bluey?

April 3, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

AMERICAN HISTORY: The Korean War started in this year that began a decade; the war ended 3 years later
PHRASE & SPOONERISM: To take in the text of a novel & adorn a castle chess piece with necklace pieces
BIOPICS: A time.com review called Jeremy Allen White “quietly effective”, nailing Bruce Springsteen’s “honeycomb rasp” in this film
CASTLING: Touted as “royal by day, wicked at night”, Bran Castle will be a “Stoker” of curiosity in a visit to this European country
“K.K.”: As his surname indicates, this former WWE champion was originally billed as being from Jamaica (he’s really from Ghana)
WHATEVER: These Girl Scout cookies, PBPs for short, are also called Tagalongs

Double Jeopardy! Round:

GIANTS OF MUSIC: In the ’70s, he won top Grammys for “Innervisions”, “Fulfillingness’ First Finale” & “Songs in the Key of Life”
10-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS: In this capital, a street has been named in Rihanna’s honor
FICTIONAL CHARACTER, WHO SAID IT?: “Good-bye Clarice. Will you let me know if ever the Lambs stop screaming?”
ALLITERATIVE ANIMALS: This smallest of the canids lives in desert areas & is noted for its incredibly large ears
CONSTANT, DOGGED, UNRELENTING PERSISTENCE: “Nevertheless, she persisted” became a rallying cry for women tired of being silenced after Mitch McConnell said it about this Senator
“ISH”: To shake or wave a weapon in a menacing manner

Correct Responses for April 3, 2026:

AMERICAN HISTORY: What is 1950?
PHRASE & SPOONERISM: What are read a book & bead a rook?
BIOPICS: What is Deliver Me from Nowhere?
CASTLING: What is Romania?
“K.K.”: Who is Kofi Kingston?
WHATEVER: What are Peanut Butter Patties?
GIANTS OF MUSIC: Who is Stevie Wonder?
10-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS: What is Bridgetown?
FICTIONAL CHARACTER, WHO SAID IT?: Who is Hannibal Lecter?
ALLITERATIVE ANIMALS: What is the fennec fox?
CONSTANT, DOGGED, UNRELENTING PERSISTENCE: Who is Elizabeth Warren?
“ISH”: What is brandish?

April 2, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

U.S. HISTORY: On Valentine’s Day 1912, it was admitted as our 48th state
TV TITLE PAIRS: Rivals-turned-abandonees Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin
WEAPON OF CHOICE: This weapon in a standard game of Clue is explicitly made of lead
THAT WAS QUITE A SEDER: Raising millions for COVID help, a group of celebs held an online “Saturday Night Seder” in 2020, including this “Divine Miss M”
HOMES: The U.S. President lives in the White House; the Vice President lives on the grounds of this military branch’s Observatory
AUTHORITY FIGURES: Dumbledore holds this position of authority for most of the “Harry Potter” series

Double Jeopardy! Round:

INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: Bubiyan, the largest island of Kuwait, is at the head of this gulf
WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED: The doctor ordered me to take my medicine “B.I.D.”, meaning this frequency
SCHOOL OF MUSIC: Philadelphia’s Curtis Institute of Music Proudly counts this Philharmonic director & “West Side Story” composer among its alumni
PAST PERFECT: To diffuse through or penetrate something
THE SILVER SCREEN: Based on a Stephen King work, “Silver Bullet” stars Corey Haim, who discovers one of these creatures is terrorizing his town
AUTHOR FIGURES: Britannica says William Shakespeare wrote 154 of these

Correct Responses for April 2, 2026:

U.S. HISTORY: What is Arizona?

TV TITLE PAIRS: What is Grace & Frankie?
WEAPON OF CHOICE: What is the pipe?
THAT WAS QUITE A SEDER: Who is Bette Midler?
HOMES: What is the Navy?
AUTHORITY FIGURES: What is Headmaster?
INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: What is the Persian Gulf?
WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED: What is twice a day?
SCHOOL OF MUSIC: Who is Leonard Bernstein?
PAST PERFECT: What is permeate?
THE SILVER SCREEN: What is a werewolf?
AUTHOR FIGURES: What are sonnets?

April 1, 2026:

Jeopardy! Round:

WORLD FLAGS: This U.K. country’s flag is sometimes referred to simply as “St Andrew’s Cross” or “the Saltire”
AROUND THE U.S. CAPITOL: The Senate’s oldest art collection is a series of busts of those who held this office, including Elbridge Gerry & Hannibal Hamlin
MUST BE HUMP DAY: This fellow Chicago mobster said about Murray “The Hump” Humphreys, “Anybody can use a gun, but ‘The Hump’ uses his head”
4 E’s: A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW: 7-letter word for someone voted into office but who has not yet assumed it
TERMS FROM OLYMPIC SPORTS: Cradling & overhand shot are terms in this sport returning to the Olympics in 2028
LAST YEAR’S NEWS: In October 2025 Bari Weiss was named the new editor-in-chief of this network’s news division

Double Jeopardy! Round:

COULD HAVE BEEN AN EMAIL: FDR, Churchill & Stalin met for a week in this Russian resort town in February 1945; some accuse FDR of giving away too much
BANNED BOOKS: Claimed to be too sexy, one of the ALA’s most challenged books of 2024 is “Looking for Alaska” by this “Paper Towns” author
DOCUMENTARIES: This documentary featuring Nev Schulman starts on Facebook; it leads to an MTV series of the same name
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES: In German, “auf wiedersehen” means this
MIND, YOUR: Of Freud’s 3 parts of the psyche, it’s the earliest to emerge
“P”s & QUEUES: Plenty of proto-gamers lined up at arcades when Namco released this in 1980

Correct Responses for April 1, 2026:

WORLD FLAGS: What is Scotland?
AROUND THE U.S. CAPITOL: What is Vice President?
MUST BE HUMP DAY: Who is Al Capone?
4 E’s: A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW: What is electee?
TERMS FROM OLYMPIC SPORTS: What is lacrosse?
LAST YEAR’S NEWS: What is CBS?
COULD HAVE BEEN AN EMAIL: What is Yalta?
BANNED BOOKS: Who is John Green?
DOCUMENTARIES: What is Catfish?
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES: What is goodbye!
MIND, YOUR: What is the id?
“P”s & QUEUES: What is Pac-Man?


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