Final Jeopardy: 18th Century Arts (1-22-26)

Here are some more clues from the 1/22/2026 Jeopardy! game. Please don’t put the answers to these clues in the comments so people who missed the game can have a chance to answer them. It is okay to refer to them by category and clue value or by part of the clue.

LOVE ISLAND: ANCIENT GREEK MYTH ($800) At the “Snog, Marry, Pie” challenge, she gives Endymion a chaste peck, marries Zeus & pies Hercules

($1000) A mean social post is read aloud to the Greek islanders: this nymph “lives in the penthouse but Narcissus rejecting her is so low rent

DOUBLE DOUBLE-LETTER WORDS ($600) In other words, a large bag or tote in which you can put a lot of stuff–everything, even

($800) Before hitting the ball, a golfer does this in preparation, which involves grounding the club

AROUND THE AMERICAS ($200) The port of Cristóbal adjoins this other “C” port on the Atlantic end of the Panama Canal

BROADWAY MUSICALS BY OPENING NUMBER ($1000) Overture, followed by the “Fisch Schlapping Song”

CHEMISTRY ($1600) The last member of the actinide series is named for this Ernest man who invented the cyclotron

($2000) This process named for one or 2 Germans (depending how you say it) is the main industrial method to make ammonia & fix nitrogen

NONFICTION TO FILM ($2000) Tony Kushner’s screenplay for “Lincoln” was based in part on a book by this baseball-loving female historian

5-SYLLABLE WORDS ($400) Oh, the perfidiousness! It’s from the Latin for “unfaithfulness”

($1200) A common term in algebra it can have varying numbers of elements

($2000) They’re preliminary observations; in 1783 Kant wrote some “to Any Future Metaphysics”

A SILVER JUBILEE ($2000) Sounding like a name befitting an emperor, this silver coin of Ancient Rome was so-called because it was equal to ten asses

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: DAYS I WON’T BE AT WORK
($200) I’ll need 3 days off for feasting at the end of Ramadan, dated tbd depending on this type of calendar used in Islam
($400) I’ll be unreachable on Cinco de Mayo while celebrating Mexico’s victory in the 1862 battle of Puebla against this country’s army
($600) No Federal holidays in August, but I’ll still be unavails n Aug. 8, the national day of this sport in which a dink shot is a good thing
($800) Like the Scandinavians, I trade work for merriment on this June occasion, a national holiday in Sweden & Finland
($1000) I’ll be in Japan for Golden Week, which has 4 distinct holidays, including one honoring this emperor who died in 1989

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