quiz show

NOUN

question-and-answer broadcast

Synonyms

WEAK

game show giveaway show panel show quiz program

Example Sentences

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When that show moves to the earlier time slot, it will be replaced by another Allen program, “Funny You Should Ask,” a comic quiz show hosted by Jon Kelley.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Leonard Ross, who won $100,000 on a TV quiz show largely on the strength of his knowledge of stock-market trivia, got the honor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

“Funny You Should Ask,” also hosted by Allen, features comics in a quiz show format.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Osman was previously co-host of another popular BBC quiz show, Pointless, alongside Alexander Armstrong, who is still at the the helm.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

In the fifth episode of the 2008 season, the American television quiz show 1 vs.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell