Spoiler Talk: CotD (Wed)
It’s time for a look at the NY Times Clue of the Day for Wednesday’s game. This clue may be today’s Final Jeopardy! If you know it (or even if you don’t), you can make a prediction on how many players will get it right and/or leave a hint on the right answer BEFORE 11:15 A.M. CENTRAL (And, yes, we are all aware that the results are sometimes put up earlier elsewhere, but we play fair here).
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Clue of the Day
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An old row: This was the $2000 row in the last round of the Jeopardy! match that originally aired on 7-3-2013.
LITERARY MOUNTAIN CLIMBING: A polar expedition finds the remains of a strange creature “At the Mountains of Madness” by this weird author
BOTTOM FEEDERS: The tube type of these live near deep-sea hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor & can reach 6′ in length
BEFORE & AFTER: Founder of the Girl Scouts in America who is a collective name for Belgium, the Netherlands & Luxembourg
CONTAIN YOURSELF: In antiquity, this two-handled ceramic container held wine & other foodstuffs
TITLE ROLE PLAYING: “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World”
AN “F” IN HISTORY: Henry Kissinger is seen here failing to get this Saudi king to lift the 1973 oil embargo
ANSWERS: show
Today’s Quote: When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed ~ Maya Angelou
CUTOFF TIME: PREDICTIONS POSTED AFTER 11:15 A.M. CENTRAL WILL BE DISREGARDED (9:15-P, 10:15-M, 12:15-E)
TUESDAY’S PREDICTIONS: Predictions will resume on 9/14/2026.
Early Spoiler results are usually updated around 12 p.m. Central.
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