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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
THE WORLD ALMANAC 2020	$400	In 2017 19% of U.S. high school students experienced this type of intimidation by peers while on school property	bullying	79%
A LITTLE ALLITERATION	$800	Randomly selected anonymous gift-giving tradition among an office's employees during the holidays	Secret Santa	79%
SIN-OPSIS	$400	Augustus Gloop gets evicted from this man's candy factory because his gluttony has gotten the best of him	Willy Wonka	77%
A LITTLE ALLITERATION	$400	Four o'clock or so, when Earl Grey is traditionally served	tea time	76%
A LITTLE ALLITERATION	$600	A car that uses a great deal of fuel	a gas guzzler	74%
SIN-OPSIS	$1200	Hester Prynne wears a scarlet "A", which stands for this sin that she's committed	adultery	72%
A LITTLE ALLITERATION	$200	A display of anger "thrown" by a child	temper tantrum	72%
PLACES	$400	Russia's 1,700-foot-deep Mir Mine, one the largest manmade holes in the world, has produced millions of carats of these	diamonds	66%
THE WORLD ALMANAC 2020	$1000	In 1950 the U.S. manufactured more than 75% of the world's these; in 2018, 12%	cars	65%
TRAIN OF THOUGHT	$600	In 1977, after decades of dwindling ridership, this luxury train was discontinued, or was it...murdered?!	the Orient Express	63%
STATES' BIG EMPLOYERS	$600	About 3 million people live in this state--51,000 work for MGM Resorts International	Nevada	60%
TRAIN OF THOUGHT	$400	2.8 million cubic yards were excavated to build this New York City train station opened in 1913	Grand Central	59%
DOCTORIN'	$400	This medical oath named for a Greek physician does not explicitly say, "First, do no harm" but advocates doing no harm	the Hippocratic	59%
MONROE	$600	Lt. Monroe crossed the Delaware with Washington to fight in the battle of this now-N.J. capital & got a near-fatal wound	Trenton	54%
STATES' BIG EMPLOYERS	$1000	The hospital system of this university known for its school of medicine employs 31,000 Marylanders	Johns Hopkins	53%
DOCTORIN'	$800	Doctors should protect this 15-letter bond with the patient, ensuring that personal details are kept secret	confidentiality	52%
DOCTORIN'	$200	Despite the name patients don't need to be on a mattress to benefit from this soothing 2-word doctor demeanor	bedside manner	43%
TRAIN OF THOUGHT	$800	In 1904 this route was finished but ran through Manchuria; a new route through Russian territory alone was completed 12 years later	Trans-Siberian	43%
WHAT'S YOUR AREA?	$400	This word refers to an area covered by a police station; Ed McBain wrote about the 87th one	a precinct	41%
COLORFUL POP CULTURE ANIMALS	$800	At Acme Labs, this cartoon rodent pairs with "the Brain" to attempt world domination	Pinky	41%
DOCTORIN'	$600	This French word refers to a way in which doctors prioritize patients	triage	40%
PETTY RHYMES	$800	Festive paper pieces that are tossed in the air	confetti	39%
THE WORLD ALMANAC 2020	$600	The results are in for the 2019 NCAA men's basketball championship: Texas Tech lost in overtime to this school's Cavaliers	Virginia	39%
SIN-OPSIS	$1600	Way too proud of his visage, this man in a Wilde tale sells his soul for eternal youth	Dorian Gray	38%
PLACES	$1200	The grapes for the wine known as "Lacryma Christi" (Tears of Christ) are grown on the slopes of this volcano	Vesuvius	38%
DOCTORIN'	$1000	What a "gas"! This type of doctor specializes in the stomach, the intestines & their ailments	a gastroenterologist	37%
TRAIN OF THOUGHT	$200	Taking over operation of intercity trains in 1971, it's also known as The National Railroad Passenger Corp.	Amtrak	37%
THE WORLD ALMANAC 2020	$200	Approved 2020 names for these in the Eastern North Pacific include Fausto, Yolanda & Zeke	hurricanes	37%
MONROE	$200	At 16 James Monroe entered this college named for 2 royals but left after 2 years to fight in the revolution	William & Mary	37%
MONROE	$1000	Though he wrote against slavery, Monroe freed only 1 of his own slaves & went along with the 1820 deal admitting this slave state	Missouri	34%
MONROE	$400	When Monroe passed away in 1831, he became the third president to give up the ghost on this date	July 4th	32%
COLORFUL POP CULTURE ANIMALS	$400	Michael Sheen voiced this bunny in Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland"	the White Rabbit	32%
PETTY RHYMES	$400	Perspiring	sweaty	28%
COLORFUL POP CULTURE ANIMALS	$1200	Grey Wind was the name of one of these that belonged to Robb Stark on "Game of Thrones"	a wolf	27%
COLORFUL POP CULTURE ANIMALS	$1600	Chris Pratt's "beta" raptor from "Jurassic World" was named this, like the coloration on its skin	Blue	25%
LETTER MEN	$400	A: in Genesis 20:2, he says his wife is his sister	Abraham	24%
PLACES	$2000	Sweet! This South American judicial capital lies at 9,000 feet on the Quirpinchaca River	Sucre	23%
PETTY RHYMES	$1200	Rubble or Boop	Betty	22%
SIN-OPSIS	$800	In a Jeffrey Eugenides novel, each of the lovely Lisbon sisters commits this, which a priest in the book calls a mortal sin	suicide	20%
THE WORLD ALMANAC 2020	$800	Both male & female Americans will celebrate the August 2020 100th anniversary of this amendment to the Constitution	the 19th Amendment	17%
PLACES	$800	The opera ain't over until you get to Bayreuth, Germany & its periodic festivals celebrating this composer's work	Wagner	17%
WHAT'S YOUR AREA?	$800	The region of a country that grows a lot of grain is called this, also a slang term for a person's stomach	a breadbasket	16%
COLORFUL POP CULTURE ANIMALS	$2000	In a 1994 film, Alan Cumming voiced this title horse	Black Beauty	16%
TRAIN OF THOUGHT	$1000	Trouble ahead, trouble behind, this Cannonball Express engineer & folk hero sacrificed himself in a crash in 1900 to save many lives	Casey Jones	16%
MONROE	$800	The J-Mo Doctrine said the Americas are "not to be... subjects for" this type of settlement by European powers	colonization	16%
WHAT'S YOUR AREA?	$1200	It's the 5-letter word for the central part of a cricket field that's between the wickets	a pitch	14%
PLACES	$1600	The 33-mile Seikan Undersea Tunnel links these 2 major islands that both begin with the same letter	Honshu & Hokkaido	14%
SIN-OPSIS	$2000	A priest & a greedy doctor are but a few of the obstacles the young diver Kino must overcome in this Steinbeck tale	The Pearl	12%
LETTER MEN	$1200	C: Giacomo was the first name of this 18th century man whose "History of My Life" recounts his many amores	Casanova	11%
WHAT'S YOUR AREA?	$1600	This central part of a Christian church is where the worshippers sit; the altar is for the clergy	the nave	11%
LETTER MEN	$2000	E: his "Elements" says, "a line is a length without breadth"	Euclid	10%
LETTER MEN	$1600	D: this German died in 1900, a quarter century before his firm merged with that of Karl Benz	Daimler	9%
PETTY RHYMES	$2000	NASA acronym for alien-seeking	SETI	9%
LETTER MEN	$800	B: this tasty Elizabethan courtier pioneered inductive reasoning in "Novum Organum"	(Francis) Bacon	7%
PETTY RHYMES	$1600	Using a pot of the same name, it's the ritual cleaning of the nasal sinuses	a neti pot	6%
21st CENTURY OSCAR WINNERS	N/A	This man won Best Supporting Actor twice, both for films that won Best Picture	Mahershala Ali	6%
A LITTLE ALLITERATION	$1000	In 1922 London, over 50 companies were making this mechanical & musical wonder with no fingers on the keys	player pianos	6%
WHAT'S YOUR AREA?	$2000	Latin for "run together" gives us this word for a large open area where crowds gather, as in an airport or a train station	a concourse	3%
STATES' BIG EMPLOYERS	$800	More than 35,000 folks in New Jersey work at Wakefern, a co-op with about 350 of these including ShopRite	supermarkets (grocery stores)	0%