Season 3 Level A Week 5
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chloroplasts | Science & Math | Ipsita Bhattacharya |
  
| Georgia | 9th | .865 | 20 |
| 2 | Navajo (people) | Social Science | Lukas Koutsoukos |
| Connecticut | 10th | .546 | 17 |
| 3 | Richard M(ilhous) Nixon | History | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .706 | 19 |
| 4 | Ludwig van Beethoven | Fine Arts | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .712 | 19 |
| 5 | X-rays | Science & Math | Lukas Koutsoukos |
| Connecticut | 10th | .644 | 18 |
| 6 | Candide | Literature | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .705 | 19 |
| 7 | Finland | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .753 | 19 |
| 8 | Antoine Lavoisier | Science & Math | Paul Kolenda |
| New York | 12th | .370 | 14 |
| 9 | Ireland | Geography | Ipsita Bhattacharya |
| Georgia | 9th | .752 | 19 |
| 10 | haiku | Literature | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .737 | 19 |
| 11 | electrons | Science & Math | Alexander Clarke |
| Arizona | 12th | .734 | 19 |
| 12 | Africa | Geography | Josh Harkins |
| Maryland | 12th | .760 | 19 |
| 13 | Edgar Allan Poe | Literature | Paul Kolenda |
| New York | 12th | .773 | 20 |
| 14 | Helen (Adams) Keller | History | Ipsita Bhattacharya |
| Georgia | 9th | .751 | 19 |
| 15 | Andy Warhol | Fine Arts | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .778 | 20 |
| 16 | Toni Morrison | Literature | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .707 | 19 |
| 17 | Hundred Years’ War | History | Nikky Nandipati |
| Texas | 9th | .800 | 20 |
| 18 | Andromeda Galaxy | Science & Math | Lukas Koutsoukos |
| Connecticut | 10th | .823 | 20 |
| 19 | hepatitis | Current Events | Ananya Bukkapatnam |
| California | 10th | .584 | 17 |
| 20 | Babylon | History | Lukas Koutsoukos |
| Connecticut | 10th | .757 | 19 |
| 21 | Jonathan Swift | Literature | Ananya Bukkapatnam |
| California | 10th | .715 | 19 |
| 22 | 64 | Science & Math | Zac Hayes |
| Mississippi | 10th | .671 | 18 |
| 23 | (Senate) filibuster | Social Science | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .825 | 20 |
| 24 | North Korea | History | Lukas Koutsoukos |
| Connecticut | 10th | .836 | 20 |
| 25 | kidneys | Science & Math | Alexander Clarke |
| Arizona | 12th | .764 | 19 |
| 26 | Paris | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Robert Bushee |
| Minnesota | 10th | .689 | 18 |
| 27 | Andrew Jackson | History | Ipsita Bhattacharya |
| Georgia | 9th | .802 | 20 |
| 28 | (arithmetic) mean | Science & Math | Michael Rubin |
| Florida | 10th | .659 | 18 |
| 29 | Indian rupee | Current Events | Nikky Nandipati |
| Texas | 9th | .725 | 19 |
| 30 | Hermes | Literature | Nikky Nandipati |
| Texas | 9th | .809 | 20 |
| 31 | Sonic the Hedgehog | Pop Culture & Sports | Wilson King |
| Illinois | 12th | .712 | 19 |
| 32 | Abraham | Literature | Paul Kolenda |
| New York | 12th | .615 | 17 |
| 33 | Spain | History | Ian Lu |
| New York | 10th | .762 | 19 |
| 34 | flute(s) | Fine Arts | Ananya Bukkapatnam |
| California | 10th | .446 | 15 |
| 35 | Saudi Arabia | Geography | Lukas Koutsoukos |
| Connecticut | 10th | .806 | 20 |
| 36 | T. S. Eliot | Literature | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .732 | 19 |
| 37 | capital punishment | Current Events | Cameron Avery Miranda-Radbord |
| Canada | 12th | .765 | 19 |
| 38 | bogs | Science & Math | Nora Beckett |
| Illinois | 11th | .635 | 18 |
| 39 | Brazil | History | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .856 | 20 |
| 40 | Drew (Christopher) Brees | Pop Culture & Sports | Dan Rajaratnam |
| North Carolina | 10th | .848 | 20 |
| 41 | Gulf of Mexico | Geography | Leo Fein |
| Florida | 10th | .709 | 19 |
| 42 | Jane Eyre | Literature | Alexander Clarke |
| Arizona | 12th | .803 | 20 |
| 43 | The Rolling Stones | Pop Culture & Sports | Robert Bushee |
| Minnesota | 10th | .624 | 18 |
| 44 | speed of light | Science & Math | Alexander Clarke |
| Arizona | 12th | .584 | 17 |
| 45 | 1930s | History | Ian Lu |
| New York | 10th | .827 | 20 |
| 46 | Republican National Convention | Current Events | Dominic Apap |
| Michigan | 9th | .790 | 20 |
| 47 | Mark Twain | Literature | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .627 | 18 |
| 48 | Valhalla | Literature | Nikky Nandipati |
| Texas | 9th | .834 | 20 |
| 49 | sphere(s) | Science & Math | Ipsita Bhattacharya |
| Georgia | 9th | .609 | 17 |
| 50 | Queen Victoria | History | Leo Fein |
| Florida | 10th | .693 | 19 |
Celerity is the fraction of the question that had not been read at the time of a buzz (for which a correct answer was provided). 1.000 is an immediate buzz, .500 is an answer given halfway through the question in terms of time on the sound recording, and .000 is an answer given at the very end.