Current Goos
Can you solve the goos below? You'll improve your score if you do. Good luck! For more information, see How to Play.
This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Sunday, June 14, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Sunday, June 21
category: 
Education
clue: This lifelong educator defied expectations: Her hit novel was about the difficulties of being an English teacher and not about getting lost in a confusing school layout, and she kept teaching past her 100th birthday because she found it humorous and not because she couldn't afford to retire.
intended difficulty: hard
do-over: This is a "do-over" goo, inspired by incorrect guesses for a recent previous goo.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Saturday, June 13, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Saturday, June 20
category: 
Movies
clue: What is it about this guy and subterranean disasters? He's been in one in Thai cave with Colin Farrell, one in a New York tunnel with Sylvester Stallone, one in a California hotel basement with Vince Vaughn, and one in a Middle-Earth mine with Ian McKellen.
intended difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Friday, June 12, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Friday, June 19
category: Movies
clue: He's practically Disney royalty, having been a Lion King, a royal guard in Star Wars, and the father of the princess Moana.
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: no one yet
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Thursday, June 11, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Thursday, June 18
category: 
Music
clue: This turn-of-the-century pianist composed classical music, not rock, but his No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 and No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 could rock your Bolshoi off.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Wednesday, June 17
category: 
Opinion
clue: This conservative commentator's university might not be real, but it pulled a U-turn by getting its videos played in real public schools.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Tuesday, June 16
category: 
Sports
clue: Read closely: He's the chief chief of the Chiefs.
intended difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
publication date: Monday, June 8, 2026 - the answer will be revealed on Monday, June 15
category: Movies
clue: His movies Soldier, Alien vs. Predator, Death Race, and Event Horizon feel like video games but were not in fact based on them. His movies Monster Hunter, DOA: Dead or Alive, Resident Evil, and Mortal Kombat also do and were.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky
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Recent Goos
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Eve
All of Eve's studio albums are available on Apple Music. The clue makes word play with the Old Testament story of Eve offering an apple. Go »
Richard Petty
Petit, nicknamed "The King," earned 200 career wins, which remains a NASCAR record long after his 1992 retirement. Go »
Margareta Magnusson
Swedish author and painter Magnusson popularized the concept of "Swedish death cleaning," or minimizing one's possessions before dying so as not to burden grieving relatives with the task of cleaning out more things than necessary. The idea caught on more generally as a decluttering fad, thanks to Magnusson's best-selling book in 2017, which was adapted into a Peacock reality series in 2023. After Magnusson's death in March 2026, her family confirmed that she had left behind an empty attic and basement. Go »
Mac McAnally
McAnally's songs include "Not That Long Ago," "Down the Road," "It's a Crazy World," "Back Where I Come From," "Junk Cars," and "Opinion on Love." Go »
Vladimir Nabokov
Nabokov, a chess expert, wrote novels including Lolita, The Luzhin Defense (sometimes called The Defense), Glory, The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, and King, Queen, Knave. Go »
Johnny Mathis
Mathis, nicknamed "The Velvet Voice," is known for the hits "Chances Are," "It's Not for Me to Say," and "Wonderful! Wonderful!" Go »
Roger Sweet
Though not officially credited by toymaker Mattel, Sweet is widely recognized as the principal figure in the creation of the "Masters of the Universe" toy line starring the character He-Man, whose signature phrase was "I have the power!" Sweet passed away in April 2026, shortly before the June 2026 release of a new film in the series. Go »
