Final Jeopardy Today September 10, 2024 – Question, Answer, Wages & Winner

This guide will reveal the Final Jeopardy clue for Tuesday, September 10, 2024. We’re in full swing as far as the main Jeopardy show goes with this being the first week of Season 41. Naval officer Adam Reiffen from California became the new champion from yesterday’s match and comes into tonight’s game with a fair total of $16,001. He will face off against writer Mary Catherine French from Pennsylvania and technical program manager Will Weiss from New York. Here’s the question and answer for Final Jeopardy on 9/10/2024, along with the wagers and ultimate winner of the match.

Final Jeopardy Question for September 10

The Final Jeopardy question for September 10, 2024 is in the category of “Signs & Symbols” and has the following clue:

Via a diplomatic conference in 2005, a diamond was added to supplement these 2 symbols, thought by some to have religious meaning

The right response to this clue has been placed at the end of this article. This will give you an opportunity to figure out the solution.

Final Jeopardy Wagers and Winner for September 10

Will became to winner of the September 10 match after having a commanding lead heading into Final Jeopardy. Though no one was able to provide the right response, he managed to secure the win.

Will started with $17,000 and lost a wagered $3,000, leaving him in first place with $14,000. Adam had $6,600 but lost $2,601, putting him in second place with $3,999. Both of them weren’t able to put down an answer.

Mary Catherine was the closest in getting the right answer with her response of “a star and cre…” Sadly, she was already behind with $4,600 heading into the segment and lost another $3,000 on her wager. This left her with $1,600 for third place.

Final Jeopardy Answer for September 10

The correct answer for Final Jeopardy on September 10, 2024 is “What are the Red Crescent and Red Cross?”

This clue is a rather tricky one. The symbols refer to the emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement under the Geneva Convention. The “diamond” in the clue is actually formally called the Red Crystal, otherwise known as the Red Lozenge or Red Diamond, that was added as a new symbol after a vote in 2005. By diamond, we don’t mean the gemstone, but a square standing on its corner.

This diamond symbol is meant to be used as a neutral protection symbol with equal status to the Red Cross and Red Crescent, in part because some believed that those two symbols had religious connotations to Muslim and Christian religions.