Friday, June 26, 2026

Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Jun. 26

 Here are today's contestants:


- Clay Stallworth, a pediatrician from Augusta, Georgia;

- Kristin Warner, an attorney from Fairport, New York; and

- Adam Remsen, an attorney and theater producer from Memphis, Tennessee. Adam is a 10-day champ with winnings of $228,806.


Jeopardy!


COME BLOW YOUR... // TENNIS // WHAT'S ON THE MENU? // 11-LETTER WORDS // BRIDGE-"R"-TOWN // I BURN FOR YOU


DD1 - $600 - 11-LETTER WORDS - Hotel concierge & cruise ship entertainment director are jobs in this industry (On the first clue, Adam added $1,000.)


Scores at first break: Adam $5,400, Kristin $1,200, Clay $2,800.


Scores entering DJ: Adam $8,000, Kristin $3,400, Clay $2,800.


Double Jeopardy!


LAWS & EDICTS // BLANK VERSE // VERB-AL TV // PLAYING THE DOZENS // SCIENTIFIC NORTH AMERICAN // "BB" BOOM


DD2 - $1,600 - PLAYING THE DOZENS - Hercules labor-ed at 12 tasks to atone for killing his family, an atrocity committed after this stepmother drove him insane (Adam improved by $4,000 to $16,000 vs. $4,000 for Kristin.)


DD3 - $1,600 - BLANK VERSE - From "Invictus": "I am the master of my fate; I am the ____ ____ ____ ____" (Adam added $8,000 up to $26,800.)


Adam swept the DDs and his opponents never seriously got into the running, as Adam cruised into FJ at $38,000 vs. $9,200 for Clay and $8,200 for Kristin.


Final Jeopardy!


U.S. LANDMARKS - Norwegian Arne Peterssen was the last to pass through this location, which was then officially closed in 1954


Everyone was correct on FJ. Adam added $12,000 to win with $50,000 for an 11-day total of $278,806.


Triple Stumper of the day: No one knew the food chain famous for sliders is White Castle.


Final scores: Adam $50,000, Kristin $14,400, Clay $16,401.


Correct Qs: DD1 - What is hospitality? DD2 - What is Hera? DD3 - What is captain of my soul? FJ - What is Ellis Island?

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