| #9066, aired 2024-03-25 | MARINE BIOLOGY $1,000 (Daily Double): The heaviest bony fish at a weight of more than 6,050 pounds, it has a celestial name & dines mainly on jellyfish a sunfish |
| #9034, aired 2024-02-08 | SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER $2000: It's the asexual early stage of a jellyfish's life cycle, shown, or an underside growth in your body, not shown a polyp |
| #2, aired 2024-01-12 | MARINE LIFE $1600: The loggerhead species of this reptile often feeds on jellyfish in the open seas turtle |
| #8922, aired 2023-07-25 | THE OED DESCRIBES THE ANIMAL $1000: "Popular name of various acalephs, medusas, or sea-nettles, from their gelatinous structure" jellyfish |
| #7, aired 2023-05-12 | INVERTEBRATES $1200: The sea wasp variety of this floating invertebrate is deadly; each dart on its many tentacles can kill a person in minutes a jellyfish |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | VENOMOUS CREATURES $400: Researcher Jack Barnes figured out this marine creature causes the agony of Irukandji syndrome by having one sting himself & his son a box jellyfish |
| #8535, aired 2021-12-17 | BEFORE & AFTER $1000: Billionaire superhero & inventor of a miniature Arc Reactor/jellyfish relative of the gulf stream Iron Man of war |
| #8361, aired 2021-03-22 | ANIMALS $400: The sea wasp, a box type of this sea creature, can have tentacles 10 feet long jellyfish |
| #8320, aired 2021-01-22 | EXTREME LAKES $600: The residents seen here give this lake on Palau its name Jellyfish (Lake) |
| #8298, aired 2020-12-09 | "USA"! "USA"! $800: The free-swimming stage in a jellyfish's life, it sounds like a mythological monster medusa |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $400: Common predators of ocean jellyfish include these reptiles; the leatherback really goes to town a turtle |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $600: The upside-down jellyfish will sit inverted to expose zooxanthellae, these plant-like organisms, to sunlight algae |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $800: In 2016 scientists exploring more than 10,000' down near this 1,600-mile-long ocean trench discovered a new species of jellyfish the Mariana Trench |
| #8213, aired 2020-04-29 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $1000: Call it the king of sea beasts; it's the two-word feline hair name of this, the largest species of jellyfish the lion's mane |
| #1, aired 2020-01-07 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $2000: Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poems to an "Iberian" jellyfish relative, now heroic in Don Cheadle's supersuit Sonnets from the Portuguese man o' War Machine |
| #7860, aired 2018-11-09 | NATURE $1200: Found in coastal waters & a favorite at aquariums, it's the lunar creature seen here a moon jellyfish |
| #7791, aired 2018-06-25 | SCIENCE STUFF $800: The medusa, the bell-shaped body of this tentacled sea drifter, can be made of up to 95% water a jellyfish |
| #7685, aired 2018-01-26 | CAUTIONARY TRAILS $800: Your trail may lead you to the sea, so a warning to be mindful of these invertebrates jellyfish |
| #7564, aired 2017-06-29 | INVERTEBRATES $200: This main body type of jellyfish is named for a snake-haired gal Medusa |
| #7426, aired 2016-12-19 | SCIENCE NEWS $400: Soak this in: a minivan-sized one of these multicellular aquatic creatures was found off the coast of Hawaii a sponge |
| #7405, aired 2016-11-18 | "PEANUT", "BUTTER", "JELLY", "TIME" $200: The sea nettle is one of these blobby creatures with stinging tentacles a jellyfish |
| #7357, aired 2016-09-13 | ANIMAL NAMES $600: Floating in the waters off Majorca, you might find the fried egg this--we don't suggest it for breakfast a jellyfish |
| #7038, aired 2015-04-01 | WE'RE GONNA "MOON" YOU! $600: It's the coelenterate seen here, & don't forget to put "moon" in front of your response a moon jellyfish (moon jelly accepted) |
| #6978, aired 2015-01-07 | BIOLOGY $2,000 (Daily Double): Though jellyfish are spineless, they form a hydrostatic one of these structures when they take in water a skeleton |
| #6896, aired 2014-09-15 | THE HUNT IS ON! $800: The cnidarian known as the box type of this kills its prey with some of the strongest venom in the world a jellyfish |
| #6788, aired 2014-03-05 | NATURE $2000: Jellyfish aren't fish but these, part of a phylum of creatures with one saclike body cavity coelenterates |
| #6776, aired 2014-02-17 | KIWI FAUNA $1,200 (Daily Double): Found in New Zealand's waters, the blue bottle jellyfish is also known as this due to its resemblance to a battleship a (Portuguese) man o' war |
| #6710, aired 2013-11-15 | READING THE DETECTIVES $800: With its toxic tentacles, the lion's mane jellyfish is the killer in one of the last cases of this British detective Sherlock Holmes |
| #6622, aired 2013-06-04 | ALASKAN AQUATIC LIFE $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us a jellyfish swimming in Alaska.) Arctic Lion's Mane Jellyfish can be 120 feet long, impressive due to the fact they only live for about a year, most of its time in the fully developed stage named for this serpent headed Greek woman Medusa |
| #6610, aired 2013-05-17 | INVERTEBRATES $400: The lion's mane, the largest type of this invertebrate, may have a bell 8 feet in diameter & tentacles 120 feet long a jellyfish |
| #6566, aired 2013-03-18 | COMPOUND WORDS $1000: In biology, Medusa refers to a stage in the life cycle of one of these invertebrates a jellyfish |
| #6373, aired 2012-05-09 | BIOLOGY $400: Yours is endo-; a crab's is exo-; a jellyfish's is hydrostatic, made of fluid a skeleton |
| #6356, aired 2012-04-16 | EXTREME ANIMALS $2000: One of the world's deadliest animals is the sea wasp, a type of this with up to 60 tentacles; its venom can kill up to 60 people a jellyfish |
| #6316, aired 2012-02-20 | INVERTEBRATES $2000: The largest kind of this bell-shaped marine animal is the lion's mane, whose tentacles can extend more than 130 feet a jellyfish |
| #6252, aired 2011-11-22 | IS A DANGEROUS THING $1600: In summer 2010 at least 150 people at a New Hampshire beach were stung by a dead one of these a jellyfish |
| #6153, aired 2011-05-18 | MOVIE DEMISES $1200: In "Seven Pounds" this actor gets in a bathtub with a deadly box jellyfish Will Smith |
| #6136, aired 2011-04-25 | PACIFIC OCEAN LIFE $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reads from the Maui Ocean Center.) Mature green sea turtles are herbivores; that's why their body fat is green; young ones who haven't developed their color yet feed on creatures like jellyfish, so they're classified as these carnivores |
| #6035, aired 2010-12-03 | IT'S POISONOUS $800: The tentacles of this 9-letter invertebrate have stinging cells that explode when touched, driving poison into its prey the jellyfish |
| #5869, aired 2010-03-04 | THE "USA" $1200: A free-swimming stage in the life of a jellyfish, or a snake-coiffed hag of myth medusa |
| #5797, aired 2009-11-24 | SCIENCE & NATURE $200: In June 1991 weightlessness experiments were conducted on about 2,500 jellyfish aboard this the space shuttle |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | SCIENTISTS $2000: 2008 Nobelist Osamu Shimomura isolated a glowing green fluorescent protein in this aquatic creature a jellyfish |
| #5608, aired 2009-01-14 | A LITTLE BIT ROCK & ROLL $1200: Queen had a No. 1 with this song that says, "It shakes all over like a jellyfish, I kinda like it" "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" |
| #5584, aired 2008-12-11 | MARINE LIFE $1600: The loggerhead species of this reptile often feeds on jellyfish in the open seas turtle |
| #5369, aired 2008-01-03 | NATURE STUDY $1000: (Jeff Probst delivers the clue from Zhelin Lake in China.) Called the most primal invertebrate in the world, the freshwater peach blossom type of this coelenterate is making a comeback in China's Zhelin Lake a jellyfish |
| #5251, aired 2007-06-11 | THE LIFE OF THE SEA $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.) Scientists here at UC Santa Cruz discerned that the sunburst species of this flowerlike creature was a separate species & not just a type of the aggregating species a sea anemone |
| #5239, aired 2007-05-24 | MARINE BIOLOGY $1600: Like jellyfish, sea anemones have stinging cells in these organs to paralyze small animals tentacles |
| #5145, aired 2007-01-12 | LIFE SCIENCE $800: In colenterates like jellyfish, the cavity called the coelenteron has an opening called this--don't get too complex a mouth |
| #5036, aired 2006-07-03 | ZOOLOGY $400: Marine biologists call this gelatinous invertebrate of class Scyphozoa & Hydrozoa a medusa a jellyfish |
| #4830, aired 2005-09-16 | AROUND THE WORLD $800: (Survivor's Jeff Probst delivers the clue from Palau.) Palau has a lake named for these gelatinous creatures which, believe me, do not taste good spread on toast jellyfish |
| #4582, aired 2004-07-06 | CORAL REEF LIFE $1200: A species of these well-armed creatures known as the crown-of-thorns feasts on coral reefs a starfish |
| #4304, aired 2003-04-24 | SCIENCE $200: The leatherback variety of this reptile is one of the few animals that primarily eat jellyfish turtle/tortoise |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | I'M A SPINELESS JELLYFISH $200: Being spineless, jellyfish are members of this "no bones about 'em" animal group invertebrates |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | I'M A SPINELESS JELLYFISH $400: Jellyfish are composed of about 5 percent organic matter & 95 percent this water |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | I'M A SPINELESS JELLYFISH $600: A lion's mane jellyfish is the means of death in a 1926 story featuring this British detective Sherlock Holmes |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | I'M A SPINELESS JELLYFISH $800: Some varieties of cyanea jellyfish can grow these up to 120 feet long tentacles |
| #4253, aired 2003-02-12 | I'M A SPINELESS JELLYFISH $1000: A free-floating jellyfish is called this, also the name of a mythological snake-haired woman Medusa |
| #3888, aired 2001-06-27 | SURVIVAL SKILLS $200: (Hi, I'm Jeff Probst of Survivor.) Stings from this marine creature, also called a medusa, should be washed with rubbing alcohol or vinegar a jellyfish |
| #3783, aired 2001-01-31 | THEY BITE, THEY STING $600: The toxin secreted by this jellyfish-like creature is about 75% as powerful as cobra venom the Portuguese man-of-war |
| #3430, aired 1999-07-02 | IT'S NOT WHAT IT SEEMS $1000: A sea wasp is not an insect, but one of these stinging ocean "fish" jellyfish |
| #3186, aired 1998-06-08 | THE OCEAN $400: The Cyanea, a northern type of this, may have 100-foot-long tentacles & not one bone jellyfish |
| #3025, aired 1997-10-24 | SCIENCE QUIZ $1,000 (Daily Double): It has no head, usually has 5 arms & feeds on oysters Starfish |
| #2997, aired 1997-09-16 | ETIQUETTE $300: "Emily Post's Etiquette" says this should never be viselike, nor should it feel like a jellyfish Handshake |
| #2888, aired 1997-03-05 | ANIMALS $100: A moon jelly is a luminescent type of this aquatic animal a jellyfish |
| #2762, aired 1996-09-10 | INVERTEBRATES $200: On the largest jellyfish, these may be over 100 feet long the tentacles |
| #2755, aired 1996-07-19 | VENOMOUS ANIMALS $400: This marine animal's translucent float consists of nitrogen, oxygen & argon gases the (Portuguese) man-of-war |
| #2680, aired 1996-04-05 | ANIMALS $400: Almost 99% of a jellyfish's body is made of this substance Water |
| #2503, aired 1995-06-21 | SCIENCE $500: This "sailed" jellyfish that floats along the Gulf Stream is a colony of polyps & medusae Portuguese man-of-war |
| #2292, aired 1994-07-19 | SEA CREATURES $300: Mesogloea is the gelatinous substance that gives this creature its name a jellyfish |
| #2191, aired 1994-02-28 | MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES $600: A free-swimming jellyfish, or the Gorgon whose "hair" its tentacles resemble a Medusa |
| #2091, aired 1993-10-11 | NATURE $100: Like an octopus, a jellyfish has these appendages hanging from its body tentacles |
| #1837, aired 1992-09-08 | STARTS WITH "J" $500: The sea wasp variety of these is so venomous its sting can cause death within a few minutes a jellyfish |
| #1832, aired 1992-07-14 | MARINE BIOLOGY $400: Scientists call these boneless, umbrella-shaped sea animals medusas jellyfish |
| #1661, aired 1991-11-18 | IN THE NEWS $100: On the June 1991 shuttle mission NASA sent up almost 2500 of these spineless creatures jellyfish |
| #1474, aired 1991-01-17 | ZOOLOGY $600: This floating sea creature which resembles a jellyfish was probably named for a type of ship Man-O'-War |
| #1375, aired 1990-07-20 | INVERTEBRATES $200: A jellyfish does this by alternately relaxing & contracting its bell move (through the water) |
| #1226, aired 1989-12-25 | FOREIGN PHRASES $1000: Italian beaches might post the warning "attento alle meduse," meaning this watch out for jellyfish |
| #1209, aired 1989-11-30 | ANIMAL GROUPS $100: If these spineless sea creatures smack of trouble, it's because a group of them is called a smack a jellyfish |
| #1090, aired 1989-05-05 | ZOOLOGY $100: Another name for the frigate bird, or a Portuguese jellyfish man o' war |
| #996, aired 1988-12-26 | JEOPARDY! KEY WORDS $200: Spineless sea creature jellyfish |
| #952, aired 1988-10-25 | AQUATIC LIFE $600: A human can die within minutes of being stung by the sea wasp, a type of this invertebrate jellyfish |
| #944, aired 1988-10-13 | BONES $400: A spineless jellyfish is in this animal group because it has no bones invertebrates |
| #911, aired 1988-07-18 | ZOOLOGY $200: This longest invertebrate, whose stinging tentacles can be as long as 120', can get you in a jam the jellyfish |
| #887, aired 1988-06-14 | INVERTEBRATES $400: A spineless jellyfish does this by alternately relaxing & contracting its bell move (swim) |
| #783, aired 1988-01-20 | MARINE BIOLOGY $400: Biologists call the jellyfish by this name, perhaps because it's as gruesome as a Gorgon a medusa |
| #694, aired 1987-09-17 | INVERTEBRATES $200: In film "L'annee des meduses", Valerie Kaprisky uses these spineless creatures as killers jellyfish |
| #666, aired 1987-06-29 | MARINE BIOLOGY $500: A whole colony of poisonous polyps hangs from the float of this colorful stinging creature Portuguese man o' war |
| #582, aired 1987-03-03 | OCEANOGRAPHY $800: A major source of iodine, they are used for making medicines, ice cream, jellies, salad dressings, & cosmetics seaweed |
| #528, aired 1986-12-17 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $200: He showed he was yellow inside as well as out after Dorothy hit him for scaring Toto the Cowardly Lion |
| #528, aired 1986-12-17 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $300 (Daily Double): Title of the following:
"Promise me, Son, not to do the things I've done / Walk away from trouble if you can / Now, it won't mean you're weak if you turn the other cheek / I hope you're old enough to understand..." "Coward Of The County" |
| #528, aired 1986-12-17 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $400: For 1986 TV movie, he reprised his role as Deputy Barney Fife Don Knotts |
| #528, aired 1986-12-17 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $800: Now come to mean any meek person, it was the last name of Caspar in H.T. Webster's comic strip Milquetoast |
| #528, aired 1986-12-17 | SPINELESS JELLYFISH $1000: Bully from "Tom Brown's Schooldays" who became reluctant hero of George McDonald Fraser series Harry Flashman |
| #527, aired 1986-12-16 | BIOLOGY $400: Of a watermelon, jellyfish, or infant human, the one whose weight has the highest percentage of water a jellyfish |
| #518, aired 1986-12-03 | STARTS WITH "U" $300: Part of a spineless jellyfish, or a water repeller with a skeleton an umbrella |
| #513, aired 1986-11-26 | IN THE OCEAN $800: Time-Life called them the most primitive creatures to have mouth & stomach - but no backbone spineless jellyfish |
| #310, aired 1985-11-15 | ALICE IN WONDERLAND $400: To have room to do the lobster quadrille, you have to clear these spineless creatures off the shore jellyfish |
| #279, aired 1985-10-03 | ZOOLOGY $200: Of a rat, a raven, & a spineless jellyfish the one which can be taught to count raven |
| #172, aired 1985-05-07 | STARTS WITH "V" $300: They're stacked to give a man backbone, unlike a spineless jellyfish vertebrae |
| #171, aired 1985-05-06 | MOVIE TRIVIA $400: Rob Reiner rock spoof a spineless jellyfish could never experience This Is Spinal Tap |
| #134, aired 1985-03-14 | THE BRAIN $600: The brain stem links downward to this in humans, but not in spineless jellyfish the spinal cord |
| #98, aired 1985-01-23 | ANIMALS $300: Type of sapsucker whose name is synonymous with "spineless jellyfish" yellow-bellied |
