Responses for Jeopardy! Masters game #44 - Wednesday, May 14, 2025

2025 Jeopardy! Masters knockout round game 6.

Contestants

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Brad Rutter, an actor and producer from Los Angeles, California

Juveria Zaheer, a psychiatrist from Whitby, Ontario, Canada

Neilesh Vinjamuri, a software engineer from Lionville, Pennsylvania

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Jeopardy! Round responses

RIVERS
WEATHERING SOME BOOK TITLES
DROP A LETTER
SHOP TALK
HEY THERE, SPEEDY!
AARON SORKIN, WRITER
(Aaron Sorkin: I'm Aaron Sorkin, here to present clues about some of the stories and characters I've created.)
    200 26
Brazil

Juveria
    200 27
(R.L.) Stine

Brad
    200 28
compete & complete

Juveria
    200 29
a ladder

Brad
    200 30
Taco Bell

Triple Stumper
    200 25
The Social Network

Juveria
    400 1
the Yukon & the Klondike

Juveria
    400 24
The Perfect Storm

Brad
    400 23
verse & Erse

Brad
    400 22
top

Brad
    400 21
(Neilesh: What is the Earth?)

the International Space Station

Neilesh
Triple Stumper
    400 20
(Ken: Yeah, great show.)

SportsNight

Brad
    600 10
Murray

Juveria
    600 4
Chincoteague

Brad
    600 17
tinge & Inge

Neilesh
    600 19
the cabin crew

Brad
    600 18
(Neilesh: What is a C-section?)
(Juveria: What's a lobotomy?)

an amputation

NeileshJuveriaBrad
    600 7
The Newsroom

Juveria
    2,000 8
Brahmaputra

Juveria
    800 2
The Winds of Winter

Brad
    800 16
agora & angora

Juveria
    800 6
a Cole Porter

Brad
    800 15
Howard Hughes

Brad
    800 14
Dee Dee Myers

Brad
    1000 9
Yenisei

Neilesh
    1000 3
Smilla's Sense of Snow

Juveria
    1000 13
(Juveria: What's taunt and aunt?)

daunt & aunt

Juveria
Triple Stumper
    1000 5
prêt-à-porter

Brad
    1000 12
Bugatti

Brad
    1000 11
(Abbie) Hoffman

Neilesh

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Neilesh Juveria Brad
1,600 4,400 9,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS
STARTS WITH 2 VOWELS
THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
AFRICAN FOOD
POP CULTURE
BIOLOGIST BIO
    400 26
a sombrero

Juveria
    400 27
(Juveria: What's [**]?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before Final Jeopardy!]
...
(Ken: [*], not eye-.)

an earwitness (auditory witness)

JuveriaBrad
    400 23
(Brad: Uh, who are Cajuns?)

Creole

JuveriaBrad
    400 28
okra

Juveria
    400 29
Maleficent

Neilesh
    400 30
James Bond

Brad
    800 8
Federal Hall (in New York)

Juveria
    800 25
an Aardwolf

Juveria
    800 19
(Neilesh: What is Grand Teton?)

Yellowstone

NeileshJuveria
    800 24
baobab

Neilesh
    800 22
Cards Against Humanity

Neilesh
    800 21
Kinsey

Juveria
    1200 6
patent medicines

Juveria
    4,000 10
Aachen

Juveria
    1200 17
New England

Brad
    1200 18
jollof

Neilesh
    1200 20
"Space Oddity"

Brad
    7,600 5
(Ken: And suddenly you're contending for the lead, Juveria. What do you want to risk on BIOLOGIST BIO? You kind of like this category, don't you?)
(Juveria: Well, if it's the last time I ever do this--7,600.)
(Ken: Okay. True Daily Double. For the lead, here's your clue...)

(Rachel) Carson

Juveria
    1600 3
(Juveria: What's Kellogg?)
(Ken: Nnnnn...)
(Juveria: Er--[*].)
(Ken: Oh! [Looks to judges] Yes, that's correct. In the nick of time. Well done.)
[Juveria smiles.]
(Ken: Select again.)

Kellogg–Briand

Juveria
    1600 15
a euphonium

Triple Stumper
    1600 14
Chattanooga

Triple Stumper
    1600 16
injera

Juveria
    1600 9
(Juveria: [Whispering, without ringing in] What's her name?)
(Ken: Her name is [*]. She looks like a [*], right?)
(Juveria: She's a cutie!)
[NOTE: Keiko was male.]

Keiko

Triple Stumper
    1600 4
telomeres

Juveria
    2000 7
the Battle of Hattin

Triple Stumper
    2000 11
an oast

Triple Stumper
    2000 12
Kosciuszko

Brad
    2000 13
fufu

Triple Stumper
    2000 2
Throp

Triple Stumper
    2000 1
(Thomas) Huxley

Brad

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Neilesh Juveria Brad
4,000 26,800 15,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN COMPOSERS
(Ken: [To Juveria] No, Arthur Fiedler is not correct. [*] was on the faculty for many years at the Berkshire Music Center. Died at age 90.)
NeileshWho is Bernstein Thanks for this awesome experience!
4,000
BradWho is Fiedler Ives
11,001
JuveriaWho is Fiedler?
6,000
Aaron Copland

Final scores:

Neilesh Juveria Brad
0 20,800 4,799
3rd place: 0 match points: eliminated: $15,000 Winner: 3 match points 2nd place: 1 match point: eliminated: $15,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Neilesh Juveria Brad
4,000 16,400 15,800
7 R,
3 W
23 R
(including 3 DDs),
2 W
21 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: 36,200

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Game tape date: 2025-04-15
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