Masters Tournament Recap: Tuesday 5-9-23

Here are some more clues from the 5/9/2023 Jeopardy! Masters Tournament matches. Please don’t put the answers to these clues in the comments so people who missed the show 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.

MATCH 3:

PLAY: THE GAME (800) Advance to Harry Hope’s Bar; lose turn waiting for Hickey; play your Pipe Dream card; chill at bar after Hickey is arrested

UNUSUAL MUSEUMS (800) Cup Noodles Museum in Osaka honors Momofuku Ando, who invented Instant Ramen & founded this company that makes it

TIME TO LAWYER UP (600) A defense that involves claiming one knew nothing, saw nothing & heard nothing is named for this “Hogan’s Heroes” character

TV (1000) As Baba Voss, this actor stars in “See”, a series about a dystopian future where most of humanity has lost its sight

ALL “IN” (400) In 1922 Caltech got the Wood-Anderson torsion one of these instruments, a breakthrough in sensitivity & precision

THE MAP OF EUROPE (2000) & quiet flows this 3-letter river, mostly south about 1,200 miles to the Sea of Azov

EDITORS (2000) In 2016 a team of scientists at this La Jolla, California institute said they used gene editing to give sight to blind rodents

COLONIAL AMERICA (1600) King Philip’s War, a bloody conflict between colonists & native Americans in the 1670s, was led by Massasoit’s son from this nation

____ OF THE ____ (2000) In the Bible, Pharaoh says Joseph’s family may come & eat of this, what Lennie longs for in “Of Mice & Men”

BIBLICAL PLACES (2000) John wrote the Book of Revelation while he was in the isle that is called this, depicted here

DIANE WARREN (2000) I honored my own dad for believing in me and my music when I wrote “Because You Love Me” for this film in which Robert Redford played a news director who believed in Michelle Pfeiffer

MATCH 4:

LEASE LOOK THROUGH THE TELESCOPE (2000) The bright rays visible at the bottom of the moon emanate from this impact crater named for an astronomer

RHYMINGLY NAMED CELEBS (1600) One of many classic keyboard parts he’s played with Elvis Costello is the organ on “Watching the Detectives”

CONTRONYMS (1200) To split a diamond with a sharp instrument, or to cling to someone very closely

A NEW COAT (1200) In 2019 this iconic star said a red coat she wore to protest the dangers of climate change will be the last clothing item she buys

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  1. VJ says:

    I knew that ramen food co. TS because once, I got the bright idea to save $$ by eating ramen for lunch every day. After a while, I couldn’t look at another cup of that ever again. 🤣 I can’t imagine working in a company that makes them!