Jeopardy! March 13, 2025 — Winner, clues, and more

In the Jeopardy! show from March 13, 2025, three formidable players engaged in a competitive match. The Jeopardy Invitational Tournament (JIT), which featured this episode, reintroduces some of the most prominent and successful players from the previous season. Fans eagerly awaited the showdown because each player had demonstrated their strengths in the prior games.

The three contestants of this episode of Jeopardy were:

Liz Engelhardt is a teacher from Concord, New Hampshire.

Jack Goldfisher is a screenwriter & director from Los Angeles, California.

James Corson is a nuclear engineer from Frederick, Maryland. He had a 2-day total of $70,800.

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Jeopardy! Round

The Jeopardy! round began with a range of diverse categories, testing the contestants' knowledge across different subjects. Jack Goldfisher took an early lead by answering a series of clues accurately and building a comfortable score margin. Liz Engelhardt stayed competitive, securing several key clues, while James Corson struggled to keep pace but managed to avoid significant errors.

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy Round:

Jack Goldfisher - $7,600

Liz Engelhardt - $4,400

James Corson - $2,000

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Double Jeopardy! Round

The Double Jeopardy! round intensified the competition. James Corson found a Daily Double early in the round and took a bold risk, which paid off, helping him narrow the gap with Jack. Liz Engelhardt also gained momentum, answering several high-value clues and positioning herself well for the final round.

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy round:

Jack Goldfisher - $20,400

Liz Engelhardt - $16,200

James Corson - $13,200

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Final Jeopardy! Round

The Final Jeopardy! category was "Games." The clue provided was:

"This game inaugurated a craze that “scandalized the puritanical and drove chiropractors wild with delight."

The correct response was, "What is Twister?"

Liz and James struggled to identify the correct game, with the former thinking it was about hula hoops and the latter making a wild guess that it was "What is she sells seashells by the seashore?" Jack managed to get the clue right.

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Final Scores and Winner

Jack's consistent performance throughout the game helped him secure the win, adding another impressive victory to his tournament record. Liz and James also performed admirably, but Jack's accuracy gave him the edge needed to advance.

Final scores of all the contestants:

James Corson - $13,200

Liz Engelhardt - $5,800

Jack Goldfisher - $32,401

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The March 13, 2025, episode of Jeopardy! highlighted the competitive spirit and strategic brilliance of the contestants. Jack Goldfisher's steady gameplay and smart wagering secured his win, but Liz Engelhardt and James Corson’s strong performances kept the match exciting. Fans are eager to see how the rest of the tournament unfolds.