Yearbook archive
Puzzle for July 17, 2026
Replay a past four-clue puzzle. The answer is hidden in a disclosure control to avoid spoilers in normal browsing.
Reveal the year
1990
⚖️ Law & Justice
Most Controversial Sacrament: The Supreme Court ruled that Oregon could deny unemployment benefits to workers fired for using this ceremonial drug in religious rituals.
💰 Money & Business
Biggest Bond Villain: This legendary Wall Street firm that dominated the junk bond market filed for bankruptcy, ending Michael Milken's empire with a whimper.
💾 Tech & Gadgets
Most Likely to Have 16 Colors: Microsoft launched this operating system upgrade that finally made IBM-compatible PCs look almost as cool as Macs—complete with Program Manager and Solitaire.
👗 Fashion & Culture
Most Memorable Home Defense Strategy: An eight-year-old with paint cans, Micro Machines, and a blowtorch defended his house from burglars and launched Macaulay Culkin into superstardom.