| Words while folding | 19 |
| Words from one who's defeated | 33 |
| Terse concession | 16 |
| Runner-up's concession | 26 |
| Defeated person's admission | 31 |
| Defeated one's grumble | 26 |
| Concession speech? | 18 |
| Conceder's words | 20 |
| Conceder's comment | 22 |
| "Your game" | 21 |
| "You killed me" | 25 |
| "You crushed me" | 26 |
| "Whaddya know, it's the short end of the straw" | 61 |
| "Victory is yours" | 28 |
| "This one's yours" | 32 |
| "The pot's all yours" | 35 |
| "Oh, well, that's the game" | 41 |
| "Nice game" | 21 |
| "How can __?" | 23 |
| "How can ___?" ("This is a sure bet!") | 58 |
| "Guess you beat me" | 29 |
| "Good game [sob]!" | 28 |
| "Either Way ___" (Nina Simone song) | 45 |
| 'How can --?' ('This is a sure bet') | 52 |
| Runner-up's lament | 22 |
| Also-ran's response to "How did you do?" | 54 |
| Pauline Kael's "___ It at the Movies" | 51 |
| Gambler's words of lament | 29 |
| Gambler's lament | 20 |
| Concession statement | 20 |
| Berlin's "When ___ You" | 37 |
| "Didn't bring my A-game" | 38 |
| "___ my yellow basket" | 32 |
| Weird Al's "___ on Jeopardy" | 42 |
| Weird Al Yankovic's "___ on Jeopardy" | 51 |
| The Temptations' "Since ___ My Baby" | 50 |
| The Love ____ :'73 song | 29 |
| Text message from a runner-up | 29 |
| Postgame recap? | 15 |
| Player's lament | 19 |
| Nonwinner's lament | 22 |
| Johnny Mercer's "___ My Sugar in Salt Lake City" | 62 |
| Jenny Craig testimonial starter | 31 |
| Irving Berlin's "When ___ You" | 44 |
| Failure's statement | 23 |
| Dispirited cry | 14 |
| Disappointed postgame comment | 29 |
| Diet testimonial starter | 24 |
| Also-ran's lament | 21 |
| "When ___ You" (Irving Berlin) | 40 |
| "When ___ You" (Irving Berlin song) | 45 |
| "When ___ You," Berlin's first hit | 48 |
| "When ___ You," Berlin song | 37 |
| "Victory was not mine" | 32 |
| "Since ___ My Baby" (Temptations hit) | 47 |
| "Since ___ My Baby" (1965 Temptations hit) | 52 |
| "Oh, well; that's the game" | 41 |
| "Oh, well, that's the game ..." | 45 |
| "Guess that's the game" | 37 |
| "Came up short" | 25 |
| "___ on Jeopardy" (Weird Al Yankovic parody) | 54 |
| "___ My Sugar in Salt Lake City" (1943 hit) | 53 |
| "___ My Heart in Monterey" (1927 hit) | 47 |
| "___ 85 pounds in six weeks!" | 39 |
| Start of a valentine | 20 |
| "___ Lucy" | 20 |
| "___ a Parade" | 24 |
| Start of many bumper sticker slogans | 36 |
| Start of a valentine message | 28 |
| Two little words? | 17 |
| "The Man ___" | 23 |
| "The Man ___," 1924 song | 34 |
| "___ Paris" | 21 |
| "___ a Parade," 1931 song | 35 |
| Words with ''Lucy'' or ''NY'' | 61 |
| Song title words before "music" or "rock 'n roll" | 73 |
| Irving Berlin's "__ a Piano" | 42 |
| Cole Porter's "___ Paris" | 39 |
| "___ Lucy" (classic sitcom) | 37 |
| "__ a Rainy Night": 1981 chart-topper | 47 |
| '-- Lucy' | 17 |
| Words with "a Rainy Night" or "Lucy" | 56 |
| Words starting many bumper stickers | 35 |
| What amo means | 14 |
| VH1's "___ the '80s" | 38 |
| Two of "Three Little Words" | 37 |
| Two of Three Little Words | 28 |
| TV's "___ Lucy" | 29 |
| Translation for "amo" | 31 |
| Start of many a T-shirt slogan | 30 |
| R.E.M. "The One ___" | 30 |
| Preceder of ''Paris'' or ''Lucy'' | 65 |
| Porter's "___ Paris" | 34 |
| Last part of "Te amo" | 31 |
| Joan Jett "___ Rock 'n' Roll" | 47 |
| Irving Berlin's "___ a Piano" | 43 |
| Guns N' Roses "This ___" | 38 |
| Gershwin's "The Man ___" | 38 |
| Gershwin's "The Man _____" | 40 |
| First two of "three little words" | 43 |