Final Jeopardy: Reptiles (3-9-26)

Here are some more clues from the 3/9/2026 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.

FACTS ABOUT POETS ($1000) In 1822 the adventurer Edward John Trelawny arranged the cremation of this Romantic poet after he drowned in Italy

LARGE & IN CHARGE ($400) This 6’3″ president loomed large in every way; to Tom Wicker, he “seems 20 feet tall-when he really measures no more than 10”

SMALL BUT MIGHTY ($600) In Jewish mysticism, a “little ring” sent by God to this Biblical king enabled him to control demons & speak with animals

($1000) A single gram of the 210 isotope of this, the most radioactive naturally occurring element, could kill 50 million people– yikes

MUSEUM PIECES ($1600) The Planes of Fame Air Museum boasts the only authentic still-flying model of the Japanese World War II fighter with this numeric nickname

CRIME & PUNISHMENT ($1600) For war crimes & crimes against the Jewish people & humanity; death by hanging, in 1962

CROSSWORD CLUES “G” ($1600) A slug or snail, by class (9 letters)

($2000) Chief ore from which to get the lead out

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: CAPITONYMS
($200) A MONTH OF THE YEAR, or majestically grand
($400) A NATIVE OF A PART OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC, or an eccentric art lover who’s not into social conventions
($800) THE ROMAN GOD VERSION OF FEDEX, or a chemical element
($800) RELATING TO THE BIBLICAL SEA-PARTING GUY, or a decoration using titles to form patterns
($1000) A EURO AUTO BRAND, or an official decree from a royal

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