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Letter Categories.

One of the show's biggest topics with 3,000 clues across 40 seasons. The writers draw from 225 distinct answers, so breadth matters.

Total clues
3,000
Daily Doubles
110
3.7% of clues
DJ skew
50%
Final J!s
5
Stumper rate
12.4%
Avg value
$726
Key Answers 50 gimmes · 5 stumpers
The Gimmes 10
The Stumpers 5
Top answers 225 total answers
The answers every prepared player should know.
Answer Clues Stumper Avg $
01 X
15 6.7% $440
02 c
13 7.7% $723
03 M
11 18.2% $582
04 K
11 0.0% $560
05 D
11 45.5% $818
06 T
9 22.2% $467
07 Q
9 0.0% $700
08 N
9 11.1% $722
09 W
9 11.1% $944
10 U
9 37.5% $625
11 R
8 12.5% $425
12 O
8 0.0% $429
13 I
8 0.0% $488
14 G
8 12.5% $462
15 E
8 0.0% $988
16 B
8 0.0% $412
17 Z
7 0.0% $514
18 V
7 0.0% $243
19 S
7 28.6% $886
20 J
6 0.0% $833
Sample clue Letter Categories
If you don't keep an eye on it, this Italian squash can grow to the size of a watermelon
What is — zucchini
Sub-Areas 1 categories

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