Final Jeopardy: Children’s Books (12-27-22)

Here are some more clues from the 12/27/2022 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.

The players got all the clues in SYNONYMS, except the last one:

($400) This book part is a synonym for backbone
($800) It can be an angry look or a harsh light
($1200) This synonym for “oceanic” can also be a member of the armed forces
($1600) A stain on one’s character can be this, also beginning with “st”
($2000) This 6-letter synonym for “whirlpool” comes from Latin for “whirlpool”

SYNONYMS ANSWERS: show

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Sneak Peek clues — RHYMING RESPONSES
($200) A bird that can talk & a unit of gold fineness
($400) To shred cheese & ocho, translated from Spanish
($600) A response (well, other than on “Jeopardy!”) & a terpsichorean
($800) To confiscate by force & to goad (or to backcomb your hair a bit)
($1000) Arriving before the expected time & in a rotten, irritable mood

SNEAK PEEK ANSWERS: show