Final Jeopardy: Coins of the World (2-5-26)

Here are some more clues from the 2/5/2026 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.

STARTS WITH A ROMAN NUMERAL ($1000) 150: casual pants hemmed at mid-calf

I LIKE BIG BOOKS & I CANNOT LIE ($2000) A princess is thrust into a world of magic in “Shield of Sparrows”, a romantasy epic bestseller by this author

WARNING: MAY CAUSE WEEPING ($1600) Written to comfort troubled teens, this R.E.M. song sums up its message with the line “You’re Not Alone”

The players only missed 1 clue in 3-LETTER RESPONSES:
($200) Roger Goodell has been its commissioner since 2006
($400) A website offering news, podcasts & a magazine aimed at members of the Mormon Church is called this Living
($600) Ready for a road trip? Its M5 touring car has a starting sticker price of only $125,300
($800) Changing movie history, “Toy Story” is often credited as the first feature fully created using this
($1000) On a prescription it means take 4 times a day

3-LETTER ANSWERS: show

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: LITTLE-HEARD WORDS
($400) retroussé, meaning charmingly turned up at the end, is usually applied to this body part
($800) It’s an upright post like the ones seen here
($1200) Meaning to prevent or ward off, this archaic-sounding 7-letter word often follows “heaven”
($1600) The old word wenen, meaning to think, led to this adjective meaning excessive, as in pride or arrogance
($2000) A nominal promotion without always the full privileges & pay; George McClellan became this type of captain in the Mexican War

ANSWERS: show