Yearbook archive
Puzzle for August 9, 2026
Replay a past four-clue puzzle. The answer is hidden in a disclosure control to avoid spoilers in normal browsing.
Reveal the year
2012
🎵 Top of the Charts
Seoul's newest export: South Korean rapper Psy releases a K-pop single referencing the nouveau riche lifestyles of Seoul's ███████ region as the lead single of his sixth studio album.
🏆 Sporting Triumph
Most medals, most ever: American swimmer ███████ ██████ breaks the record held by Larisa Latynina for the most medals won at the Olympics, a mark she had held since the Games of the mid-1960s.
📚 Art & Literature
Going, going, gone (for $120 million): A pastel version of The Scream, by a Norwegian painter, fetched $120 million at a New York City auction, setting a world record for a work of art sold at auction.
🕯️ Famous Death
The Voice falls silent: American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress ███████ ███████, commonly referred to as "the Voice" and ranked second on Rolling Stone's list of the greatest singers of all time, passes away.