Every Jeopardy! Clue About South Dakota in 2025

One of these days, my kids will talk me into trying out for Jeopardy!, the greatest game show in history. Not to brag, but I can fake knowing stuff really well.

Jeopardy! is easily the best game show. It's just trivia. Answers and questions with very little chatter. And you definitely don't waste time getting to know the contestants and their stories.

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How Often Does South Dakota Appear on Jeopardy!?

Just like when South Dakota gets mentioned on The Weather Channel, I get unnecessarily excited when South Dakota is part of an Answer/Question on Jeopardy! Especially if it doesn't have anything to do with Mount Rushmore.

The monument is great, but it can be a generic go-to for people who don't know anything else about our state.

Every South Dakota Jeopardy! Clue in 2025

Thanks to the tireless work of the folks over at J-Archive, I found all the Jeopardy! answers that mentioned South Dakota this year.

Our state has come up six times in 2025 so far. Here are the answers and questions:

South Dakota on Jeopardy! in 2025

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13 Times Sioux Falls Made it into a 'Jeopardy!' Question

If the world was divided into Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune people, I would be down for Jeopardy! all the way. It's a lot more fun, it makes me feel smart because I can retain lots of trivia, and I am a horrible speller. So Wheel is out, no whammies.

Recently I discovered (I mean wasted a lot of time on) a website that is an archive of clues that have been on Jeopardy!.

While digging around the archive, I wanted to find out how often Sioux Falls came up in a question (Answer) on the show. Since 1990 Sioux Falls has been part of a question or an answer 13 times.

Source: j-archive.com

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