15 Jeopardy! Clues January 18, 2018
Here are 3 categories from the 1-18-2018 Jeopardy! match that had triple stumpers in them.
There was 1 triple stumper in CROSSWORD CLUES “S”
($200) Swipe from a store (8)
($400) Beverly Sills or Maria Callas (7)
($600) Tenured teacher’s paid leave (10)
*($800) Jack-tar (6 letters)
($1000) Buddha’s personal given name (10)
There was 1 triple stumper (*) in THE ATHLETE’S COLLEGE
($400) Gators Abby Wambach & Emmitt Smith
($800) Then in the PAC-8, Steve Prefontaine
*($1200) Lou Gehrig who ended up playing professionally not far away
($1600) In the Midwest, Drew Brees
($2000) In purple & gold, Ben Simmons & Shaquille O’Neal
There were 3 in HOMOPHONIC ANIMALS:
*($400) This big marine mammal has been known to emit a plaintive cry when times are tough
*($800) This big ape sometimes joins the indigenous military to harass the enemy
*($1200) When this leaping insect can’t pay rent, he just gets the heck out of dodge
($1600) When this cool cat is out of dough, he becomes different parts of a chain
($2000) When this swinelike mammal needs extra money, he turns into a slender candle
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