The term 'goose egg' is a colloquialism used to describe a score of ZERO, or NOTHING. The crossword solutions for this term include: ZERO (4 letters), NIL (3 letters), NOTHING (7 letters), ZILCH (5 letters), ZIP (3 letters), AUGHT (5 letters), NADA (4 letters), NOUGHT (6 letters), PESO (4 letters), BAGEL (5 letters), CIPHER (6 letters), and NIX (3 letters). All of these words are synonyms for the term 'goose egg, ' which is used to describe a score of ZERO or NOTHING.