Today's Final Jeopardy Clue (2024)

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Who won Jeopardy tonight in 2024? ›

Brooklyn teacher Jen Feldman is your new champion after her $4,000 bet in Final Jeopardy last night worked out for her.

The most common Jeopardy response is "What is China?" In Double Jeopardy, it is "What is Australia?" The most common category in Final Jeopardy! is "Word Origins." The heat charts on the bottom shows the frequency of the answers and categories coming up over time.

casually, it's easy to assume that the player doing most of the answering is the one who knew the most answers, but that's not necessarily true. All three contestants, after all, passed the same very hard test to be there. Most of the contestants can answer most of the questions.

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Yogesh Raut wins 'Jeopardy' Tournament of Champions.

Troy, being a contestant, would be seated in a chair as part of the standard setup for the show, allowing him to be positioned in front of his podium and the screen where the clues are displayed. This arrangement facilitates the gameplay and ensures that all contestants are visible to the audience and the host.

He also holds the record for the highest average correct responses per game in Jeopardy! history (for those contestants with at least 300 correct responses) with 35.9 during his original run (no other contestant has exceeded 30) and 33.1 overall, including tournaments and special events.

Executive producer Michael Davies confirmed during the “Inside Jeopardy!” podcast that the new season will begin with another Second Chance Tournament featuring Seasons 37 and 38 former players, and reused questions from past games. The new season will start Monday, September 11.

"Jeopardy contestants pay their own travel, hotel and meal expenses when they go out to Los Angeles to be on the show. However, even if a contestant winds up in third place, the $1,000 they make will probably cover most of the cost. And hey, for the rest of your life, you made it to The Show.

The key things someone needs to do well on Jeopardy is a good mind for remembering trivia, an interest in or at least a willingness to learn about a wide variety of subjects, and the nerve to go up on TV and play a competitive game where you're almost certain to get at least a few things wrong.

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A JEOPARDY! episode has turned out to be one for the books as all 61 clues were responded to correctly. Hardcore fans claimed that hasn't happened in 25 years nor since Ken Jennings was named host.

From the outset, contestants tend to have exceptional natural abilities they are born with and skills they develop, such as very high intelligence, excellent recall memory, superior knowledge of trivia and other facts, and lightning mental and motor reaction times.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024? Perfection was required for returning super champion Adriana Harmeyer, who had a $20,600 to $16,400 edge over Florida's Enzo Cunanan heading into Final Jeopardy. Cunanan wagered $15,000 on his correct answer, but Harmeyer was cold as ice with her answer and wager of $12,400.

How much did Adriana Harmeyer win on 'Jeopardy!' Thursday, June 13, 2024? Returning super champion Adriana Harmeyer entered final Jeopardy with a $15,800 to $9,200 advantage over Washington's Hakme Lee. Harmeyer answered her 10th of 12 Final Jeopardy tries successfully, while a misstep by Lee cost her $3,000.

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Life as a Jeopardy!

Contestants could now play as many games as they could win. And boy did Jennings win. He wracked up $37,201 in the first game, and over the course of the next 74 he would buzz in with the correct answer some 2,700 times and earn $2.52 million in winnings.

Purdue archivist Adriana Harmeyer aims for win No. 10. THE LATEST: Adriana Harmeyer won her 10th show on Tuesday, June 11. Purdue University archivist Adriana Harmeyer posted her highest "Jeopardy!" total to date as she earned her ninth consecutive win Monday night.

Groce lives in Pittsburgh with her husband, their teenage daughter and their two cats. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking unnecessarily elaborate meals, kayaking and knitting.