This goo was worth a point in October 2025.

publication date: Monday, October 6, 2025 (part of October 2025)

category: Movies

clue: She envisioned career opportunities in roles like a dreamy heroin addict, a mathematician's wife, a maverick's old flame, and a babysitter who solves a maze.

explanation: Connelly starred in Career Opportunities, Requiem for a Dream, A Beautiful Mind, Top Gun: Maverick, and Labyrinth. She is the wife of Vision actor Paul Bettany. more…

intended difficulty: very easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, and Erik Bates

Avengers Resemble: Since Marvel's smash hit film series began with The Avengers in 2012, the superhero team has seen ever-growing box office receipts and an ever-growing cast. Finding seating for everyone's families at the red-carpet premieres must be getting difficult! Most of the actors who play screen-official members of the Avengers have famous relatives, whether they bear a resemblance or not. This month-long theme assembles an extended family tree of Earth's mightiest relatives.

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