Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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THE COMPANY'S PRODUCT | $200 | Its 57 sauce will "add zest to chicken", if zest is your thing | Heinz | 92%
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THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES | $400 | Alphabetically, it's New York's first county, followed by Allegany & Bronx | Albany | 67%
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THE COMPANY'S PRODUCT | $800 | This brand gets its kicks with Chuck Taylor All Star shoes | Converse | 67%
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HUNTER/GATHERER | $200 | A rolling stone is said to do this, whether Spanish or peat | gather no moss | 67%
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THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES | $200 | Delaware Bay once teemed with these shellfish & New Jersey's state tall ship was a schooner built to harvest them | oysters | 67%
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PRONOUNCE IT THE WAY WE WANT | $600 | A European nationality becomes this shoe shine augmenter | polish | 58%
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HUNTER/GATHERER | $800 | The Gathering of Nations is this type of Native American assembly with a rhyming name | a pow wow | 50%
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS | $800 | Julia Keller won for her feature about the devastation of the town of Utica, Illinois in 10 seconds by one of these | a tornado | 50%
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PRONOUNCE IT THE WAY WE WANT | $800 | A 2-syllable month becomes this majestic word | august | 50%
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AT HOME ON TV | $400 | The Simpsons live on Evergreen Terrace in this city (state not specified) | Springfield | 50%
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PRONOUNCE IT THE WAY WE WANT | $1000 | A serve-yourself food place becomes this hard-hitting word | buffet | 42%
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THE COMPANY'S PRODUCT | $1000 | It rocks out with the Tom Morello Stratocaster | Fender | 42%
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THE COMPANY'S PRODUCT | $400 | This & this has skincare in the game with Neutrogena Bright Boost | Johnson & Johnson | 42%
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THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES | $600 | Horse-drawn buggies are not uncommon on the roads of this county on Pennsylvania's southern border | Lancaster | 42%
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AT HOME ON TV | $800 | He lives under the sea at 124 Conch Street | SpongeBob | 42%
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SNAKES & RIVERS | $800 | Residents of Memphis had to watch out for water moccasins when this river flooded in 2011 | the Mississippi | 42%
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PRONOUNCE IT THE WAY WE WANT | $400 | A way to describe a day with lots of gusty air currents becomes this adjective for a twisty road | windy | 42%
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS | $200 | Before Roger Ebert won the 1st Pulitzer for Movie Criticism, his paper-mate Ron Powers won the 1st as a critic of this medium | television | 33%
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SNAKES & RIVERS | $400 | In the mood for some snake charming? Visit Varanasi, along the banks of this river | the Ganges | 33%
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SNAKES & RIVERS | $1600 | Take a cruise down the Amazon & you might see this, the world's heaviest snake | an anaconda | 25%
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AT HOME ON TV | $1200 | This "Sex & the City" heroine gave her address as 245 E. 73rd Street | Carrie Bradshaw | 25%
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PRONOUNCE IT THE WAY WE WANT | $200 | The third person singular of to do becomes this group of animals | does | 25%
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EUROPEAN HISTORY | $800 | Signed in this small northwest nation in 1985, the Schengen Agreement covers the free movement of peoples through the European Union | Luxembourg | 25%
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SNAKES & RIVERS | $2000 | If you're touring the Niger River Delta, watch out for the green species of this deadly snake | mamba | 25%
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS | $600 | A 2021 prize went to the Star Tribune, based in this city, for reporting on its police force, focus of national attention | Minneapolis | 25%
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AT HOME ON TV | $1600 | This family resided in the Skypad Apartments in Orbit City | the Jetsons | 25%
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EUROPEAN HISTORY | $400 | After 36 years, this military alliance that was behind the iron curtain was officially dissolved on July 1, 1991 | the Warsaw Pact | 25%
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THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES | $800 | Mid-Atlantic city where you'll find the crypt of John Paul Jones | Annapolis | 17%
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PUTTING YOU THROUGH SOME HOOPS | $200 | In the 1980s "A.D." was Adrian Dantley; now it's this Lakers superstar | Anthony Davis | 17%
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WRITERS, WITH STYLE | $1600 | Heere bigynneth owr joorny onn his "Summoner's Tale", a titl mayde moderne, as he speld it "Somonours" | Chaucer | 17%
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EUROPEAN HISTORY | $1600 | Living comfortably in Nice in the 1840s, he could not resist joining the then-unlikely movement to make Italy one country | Garibaldi | 17%
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HUNTER/GATHERER | $400 | Later a crime novelist, Evan Hunter wrote the school-set novel titled "The Blackboard" this | Jungle | 17%
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SNAKES & RIVERS | $1200 | Ranging to 20 feet or more in length, the African rock species of this can be found on the banks of the Nile | python | 17%
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THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES | $1000 | Bordering similar communities in Ontario & Quebec, New York's St. Regis Reservation is home to this tribe | the Mohawk | 17%
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PUTTING YOU THROUGH SOME HOOPS | $400 | Before a 2008 move, this NBA team was known as the Supersonics | the Oklahoma City Thunder | 17%
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PUTTING YOU THROUGH SOME HOOPS | $800 | From 1985 to 2003 Hall of Famers John Stockton & Karl Malone made music together on this team | the Utah Jazz | 17%
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PUTTING YOU THROUGH SOME HOOPS | $600 | In this type of defense, a player guards an area of the court, not a particular opposing player | zone | 17%
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WEIGHTS & MEASURES | $2000 | In Great Britain, body weight is often reckoned in stones, with one stone equal to this many pounds | 14 | 8%
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THE COMPANY'S PRODUCT | $600 | This & this gets into hair-y situations with Don't Blow It, a cream for air-dried styles | Bumble and Bumble | 8%
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PUTTING YOU THROUGH SOME HOOPS | $1000 | He went from the Warriors to the Nets & in 2021 became the top scorer in U.S. Olympic men's basketball history | Durant | 8%
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS | $400 | Though these are traditionally unsigned, the Pulitzers usually name the recipient, like Buford Boone of the Tuscaloosa News | editorials | 8%
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EUROPEAN HISTORY | $1200 | He fought both the Spanish Christians & the Moors before conquering Muslim Valencia in 1094 | El Cid | 8%
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EUROPEAN HISTORY | $2000 | This Dutch humanist wrote, "In Praise of Folly" in part to critique the church but stopped short of signing on to the Reformation | Erasmus | 8%
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WRITERS, WITH STYLE | $1200 | & They asked if I'd say his 1901 "Day of the Rabblement" essay went after the Irish literary theatre & yes I said yes I will yes | James Joyce | 8%
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WEIGHTS & MEASURES | $1200 | It's the total weight that a plane or spacecraft carries; some astronauts were "specialists" of it | payload | 8%
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BACKWARDS & FORWARDS | $400 | A spool of film & to gaze in a lascivious fashion | reel & leer | 8%
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BACKWARDS & FORWARDS | $1200 | A distinctive sharp taste & a tiny fly | tang & gnat | 8%
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WEIGHTS & MEASURES | $800 | In 1931 a record 250 million bushel crop of this was reaped in Kansas; that's 15 billion pounds! | wheat | 8%
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WEIGHTS & MEASURES | $400 | In cooking, one-eighth of a teaspoon is a dash & half a dash is this smaller amount | a pinch | 0%
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PLANNED CITIES | N/A | A recent immigrant, Lady Denman, wife of the governor-general, announced the name of this new national capital at a 1913 ceremony | Canberra, Australia | 0%
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HUNTER/GATHERER | $600 | Hunter S. Thompson was the inspiration for the quirky character of Uncle Duke in this comic strip | Doonsebury | 0%
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WRITERS, WITH STYLE | $400 | & All the rooblicks & yooblicks / Ev'ry 'blick alive / Knew he wrote "Your Job in Germany" / Frank Capra directed! / In 1945! | (Dr.) Seuss | 0%
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BACKWARDS & FORWARDS | $800 | Villainous & not lip-synched | evil & live | 0%
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WEIGHTS & MEASURES | $1600 | A butt, for instance of Malmsey, is equal to 2 hogsheads, which in turn is equal to 126 of these | gallons | 0%
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BACKWARDS & FORWARDS | $2000 | Interlacings of strings & a slangy word for one share in a company | knots & stonk | 0%
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WRITERS, WITH STYLE | $800 | Was I nervous?--true!--nervous, yes, waiting, wondering, if it was known that he wrote "The Premature Burial" in 1844? or was I mad? | Poe | 0%
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HUNTER/GATHERER | $1000 | During World War I Army General Hunter Liggett & his I corps prevailed at the battles of the Meuse & of this forest | the Argonne Forest | 0%
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AT HOME ON TV | $2000 | The first "Stranger Things" Lego set was of this family's home | the Byers family | 0%
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS | $1000 | Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings won for this beloved 1938 novel whose title refers to the age of a pet fawn | The Yearling | 0%
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BACKWARDS & FORWARDS | $1600 | A large instrument you blow into & to border or touch | tuba & abut | 0%
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WRITERS, WITH STYLE | $2000 | He didn't use sci-fi in 1961's "Mother Night", about an American playwright spying on the Nazis. He passed away in 2007. So it goes | Vonnegut | 0%
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