Final Jeopardy: Authors (9-18-23)

Here are some more clues from the 9/18/2023 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.

There was one other triple stumper (*) in the category ENEMIES–NOT A LOVE STORY.

($200) This 3-letter enemy completes the query “Friend or…?”
($400) I’m rhymin’, I’m stylin’ & I’m profilin’ as I’m chillin’ like a this in a phrase meaning I’m stress-free, baby
($600) This 5-letter word for a competitor or enemy comes from a word meaning people from an opposite bank
*($800) A group of secret sympathizers with an enemy who work to subvert a nation from within are this 2-word ordinal group
($1000) This word for one who deliberately destroys tools or machinery is borrowed from French–note the ending

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Sneak Peek clues — BOOK TITLES IN OTHER WORDS
($200) 1957: “A feline sporting a bowler”; it’s cute either way
($400) 1850: “Magician whose 2019 net worth was pegged at 875 million”
($600) 1967: “A century of chillin’ solo”
($800) 1973: “A Wheaties slogan”
($1000) 1992: “Actor Jeff or Beau living in Huntsville, Alabama”

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