Season 4 Level D Week 5
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Marathon | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Ryan Sun |
  
| California | 11th | .893 | 20 |
| 2 | (Henry) Graham Greene | Literature | Ned Tagtmeier |
| Texas | 12th | .847 | 20 |
| 3 | Isoroku Yamamoto | History | Jackson Raich |
| Kentucky | 12th | .630 | 18 |
| 4 | Burma or Myanmar | Current Events | Ryan Sun |
| California | 11th | .820 | 20 |
| 5 | Borneo | Geography | Vedul Palavajjhala |
| Texas | 11th | .813 | 20 |
| 6 | Camille Saint-Saëns | Fine Arts | Nico Pascual |
| Michigan | 11th | .662 | 18 |
| 7 | Robert (Marion) La Follette | History | Guy Indorante |
| Illinois | 12th | .575 | 17 |
| 8 | Absalom | Literature | Guy Indorante |
| Illinois | 12th | .614 | 17 |
| 9 | Augustus De Morgan | Science & Math | Guy Indorante |
| Illinois | 12th | .610 | 17 |
| 10 | Key West | Geography | Drew Laroo |
| Michigan | 11th | .837 | 20 |
| 11 | Theseus | Literature | Liam Cross |
| Michigan | 11th | .687 | 18 |
| 12 | New York Stock Exchange | History | Henry Huschke |
| Michigan | 12th | .855 | 20 |
| 13 | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Literature | Guy Indorante |
| Illinois | 12th | .712 | 19 |
| 14 | Uruguay | Geography | Patrick Szendro |
| Michigan | 11th | .918 | 20 |
| 15 | Henry VII of England | History | Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford |
| North Carolina | 11th | .490 | 16 |
| 16 | distillation | Science & Math | Pranav Sivaram |
| Ohio | 12th | .792 | 20 |
| 17 | Federico García Lorca | Literature | Michael Yousif |
| Michigan | 11th | .676 | 18 |
| 18 | Iran-Contra affair | History | Ryan Sun |
| California | 11th | .664 | 18 |
| 19 | Large Hadron Collider | Science & Math | Ryan Sun |
| California | 11th | .799 | 20 |
| 20 | Luigi Pirandello | Literature | Justin Chen |
| Virginia | 11th | .832 | 20 |
| 21 | Bostock v. Clayton County | Current Events | Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford |
| North Carolina | 11th | .492 | 16 |
| 22 | London | Pop Culture & Sports | Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford |
| North Carolina | 11th | .626 | 18 |
| 23 | University of Oxford | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Guy Indorante |
| Illinois | 12th | .691 | 18 |
| 24 | histones | Science & Math | Pranav Sivaram |
| Ohio | 12th | .872 | 20 |
| 25 | Gulf of Tonkin incident | History | Karsten Ullr Rynearson |
| Massachusetts | 11th | .701 | 19 |
| 26 | Gunga Din | Literature | Connor Blake |
| Texas | 11th | .562 | 17 |
| 27 | Thelonious (Sphere) Monk | Fine Arts | Guy Indorante |
| Illinois | 12th | .265 | 13 |
| 28 | Ethiopia | History | Guy Indorante |
| Illinois | 12th | .567 | 17 |
| 29 | heart | Science & Math | Pranav Sivaram |
| Ohio | 12th | .869 | 20 |
| 30 | Israel | Current Events | Ryan Sun |
| California | 11th | .589 | 17 |
| 31 | Watchmen | Pop Culture & Sports | Ned Tagtmeier |
| Texas | 12th | .768 | 19 |
| 32 | Ernest (Henry) Shackleton | History | Guy Indorante |
| Illinois | 12th | .462 | 16 |
| 33 | John Dewey | Social Science | Vedul Palavajjhala |
| Texas | 11th | .671 | 18 |
| 34 | Mars | Current Events | Pranav Sivaram |
| Ohio | 12th | .880 | 20 |
| 35 | protons | Science & Math | Pranav Sivaram |
| Ohio | 12th | .595 | 17 |
| 36 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or U.K. | Fine Arts | Henry Huschke |
| Michigan | 12th | .547 | 17 |
| 37 | Mexico | Social Science | Michael Yousif |
| Michigan | 11th | .742 | 19 |
| 38 | (divalent) calcium ion or Ca2+ | Science & Math | Pranav Sivaram |
| Ohio | 12th | .805 | 20 |
| 39 | Alexander II of Russia | History | Patrick Szendro |
| Michigan | 11th | .673 | 18 |
| 40 | Vienna | Fine Arts | William Orr |
| Virginia | 11th | .836 | 20 |
| 41 | Blake (Tollison) Shelton | Pop Culture & Sports | Connor Blake |
| Texas | 11th | .741 | 19 |
| 42 | pendulum(s) | Science & Math | Ned Tagtmeier |
| Texas | 12th | .845 | 20 |
| 43 | Saint Lawrence River | Geography | Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt |
| New York | 10th | .470 | 16 |
| 44 | Stephen Dedalus | Literature | Zaid Siddiqui |
| Michigan | 12th | .768 | 19 |
| 45 | polarization | Science & Math | Pranav Sivaram |
| Ohio | 12th | .580 | 17 |
| 46 | Australia | Pop Culture & Sports | Joel Miles |
| Missouri | 12th | .595 | 17 |
| 47 | Breakfast at Tiffany’s | Literature | Anish Kodali |
| Pennsylvania | 11th | .744 | 19 |
| 48 | (Stephen) Grover Cleveland | History | Will Carstens |
| Michigan | 10th | .581 | 17 |
| 49 | pressure | Science & Math | Owen Kovalik |
| Ohio | 12th | .534 | 16 |
| 50 | Crossing Brooklyn Ferry | Literature | Guy Indorante |
| Illinois | 12th | .714 | 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.