Final Jeopardy: Companies (2-27-26)

Here are some more clues from the 2/27/2026 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.

NUMERICAL TERMS ($600) This style of bed has tall columns at each corner to support curtains or a canopy

AMERICAN ART & ARTISTS ($1600) Archibald Willard’s humorous sketch (image) of 2 drummers & a fifer evolved into this patriotic painting

DIRTY WORDS ($800) This past tense word contains a synonym for dirt or earth; a foe of Churchill once said he’d be thrown away like this type of “glove”

($1600) When you consider that this word can literally mean “maggot infested”, the fact that it can also mean “dirty” isn’t quite so bad

($2000) From the Latin for “dirty”, this adjective denotes an extreme state of filth, with undertones of poverty &/or neglect

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: QUICK HITS
($400) It took less than 2 minutes for “Fell in Love with a Girl” to bring this colorful duo to alt rock stardom
($800) “All the Small Things” include the 167 seconds of their 1999 hit
($1200) “I stay modest ’bout it”, rapped Kendrick Lamar in this chart-topping 2017 hit that clocked in at an unassuming 2:57
($1600) His No. 1 song “Hit the Road Jack” does just that after 2 minutes even
($2000) Aretha Franklin’s “Respect” ran just under 2:30; the original hit by this soul legend was even shorter, barely over 2 minutes

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