Season 3 Level D Week 7
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Portnoy | Literature | Eric Bobrow |
  
| Maryland | Grad. | .396 | 15 |
| 2 | Mexico | Current Events | Alexander Pyle |
| New York | So. | .872 | 20 |
| 3 | ammonia or NH3 | Science & Math | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .855 | 20 |
| 4 | Tsushima Strait | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Junu Song |
| California | Fr. | .760 | 19 |
| 5 | Lili’uokalani | History | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .542 | 17 |
| 6 | Orpheus | Literature | Nick Jensen |
| California | Grad. | .732 | 19 |
| 7 | Galen (of Pergamon) | Science & Math | Alex Schmidt |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .756 | 19 |
| 8 | China | Current Events | Thomas Gioia |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .554 | 17 |
| 9 | albatrosses | Literature | Nick Jensen |
| California | Grad. | .760 | 19 |
| 10 | Caracas | Geography | Seoan Webb |
| United Kingdom | So. | .357 | 14 |
| 11 | Franz (Peter) Schubert | Fine Arts | Christopher Sims |
| Illinois | Grad. | .572 | 17 |
| 12 | Denis Diderot | Literature | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .774 | 20 |
| 13 | John A(lexander) Macdonald | History | Sharath Narayan |
| Tennessee | Jr. | .785 | 20 |
| 14 | loading screens | Pop Culture & Sports | Jack Van Nostrand |
| Canada | 5th-Yr. Sr. | .576 | 17 |
| 15 | (purely) imaginary numbers | Science & Math | James Rowan |
| California | Grad. | .655 | 18 |
| 16 | (The) George Washington University | Current Events | Thomas Gioia |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .795 | 20 |
| 17 | The Nose | Literature | Thomas Gioia |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .806 | 20 |
| 18 | William McKinley | History | Michael Bukata |
| Illinois | Grad. | .622 | 18 |
| 19 | Spain | Fine Arts | Nick Jensen |
| California | Grad. | .850 | 20 |
| 20 | Jesus (the) Christ | Social Science | Vikshar Athreya |
| Washington | Jr. | .843 | 20 |
| 21 | natural logarithm of x or logarithm base e of x or ln x | Science & Math | Swapnil Garg |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .810 | 20 |
| 22 | Akbar the Great | History | Vishal Puppala |
| Missouri | 5th-Yr. Sr. | .899 | 20 |
| 23 | horse racing | Pop Culture & Sports | Natan Holtzman |
| California | Grad. | .666 | 18 |
| 24 | Indonesia | Geography | Christopher Sims |
| Illinois | Grad. | .519 | 16 |
| 25 | Second Anglo-Boer War | History | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .846 | 20 |
| 26 | RNA polymerase | Science & Math | Sharath Narayan |
| Tennessee | Jr. | .835 | 20 |
| 27 | Pablo Neruda | Literature | Eric Li |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .566 | 17 |
| 28 | Ulysses S. Grant | History | Alex Schmidt |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .356 | 14 |
| 29 | Wolverine | Pop Culture & Sports | Alex Schmidt |
| Pennsylvania | So. | .828 | 20 |
| 30 | atmospheric pressure | Science & Math | Mazin Omer |
| Massachusetts | So. | .588 | 17 |
| 31 | King John of England | History | Christopher Sims |
| Illinois | Grad. | .473 | 16 |
| 32 | coins | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Swapnil Garg |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .739 | 19 |
| 33 | The Crying of Lot 49 | Literature | Eric Li |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .596 | 17 |
| 34 | White House Chief of Staff | Current Events | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .670 | 18 |
| 35 | Mother Teresa | History | Seoan Webb |
| United Kingdom | So. | .794 | 20 |
| 36 | Edinburgh | Geography | Nick Jensen |
| California | Grad. | .843 | 20 |
| 37 | Alzheimer’s disease | Science & Math | Alexander Pyle |
| New York | So. | .877 | 20 |
| 38 | The Barber of Seville(, or The Useless Precaution) | Fine Arts | Sharath Narayan |
| Tennessee | Jr. | .488 | 16 |
| 39 | blood | Literature | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .722 | 19 |
| 40 | Watchmen | Pop Culture & Sports | Mazin Omer |
| Massachusetts | So. | .755 | 19 |
| 41 | vertebrae | Science & Math | Thomas Gioia |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .546 | 17 |
| 42 | Georges (Benjamin) Clemenceau | History | Jack Van Nostrand |
| Canada | 5th-Yr. Sr. | .663 | 18 |
| 43 | King Duncan | Literature | Eric Wolfsberg |
| California | Grad. | .587 | 17 |
| 44 | John B(roadus) Watson | Social Science | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .860 | 20 |
| 45 | Seminoles | History | Swapnil Garg |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .730 | 19 |
| 46 | proton | Science & Math | Sarah Benner |
| Indiana | Sr. | .825 | 20 |
| 47 | To the Lighthouse | Literature | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .756 | 19 |
| 48 | New York City | Geography | Jay Mikel Misuk |
| Canada | Grad. | .532 | 16 |
| 49 | Yale University | Fine Arts | Eric Li |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .888 | 20 |
| 50 | speed of sound | Science & Math | Nick Jensen |
| California | Grad. | .571 | 17 |
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.