The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word YIPE , but the solution may also be YIPE! which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
"Egad!" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
YIPE | 20 % | 4 |
OHMY | 13 % | 4 |
OHNO | 13 % | 4 |
YIPES | 10 % | 5 |
ACK | 10 % | 3 |
BYGEORGE | 7 % | 8 |
HORRORS | 7 % | 7 |
YIPE! | 3 % | 5 |
ZOOKS | 3 % | 5 |
GEEWILLIKERS | 3 % | 12 |
EEK | 3 % | 3 |
DRAT | 3 % | 4 |
ZOUNDS | 3 % | 6 |
Why may HORRORS be the right solution?
The answer "HORRORS" fits the clue ""Egad!"" because both expressions convey a sense of shock or surprise.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Egad!"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- yikes
- looky
- pshaw
- whatcha
- milady
- quivery
- raffishly
- forgivingly
- flamingly
- grumbly
- nilly
- maybe
Crossword Answer definitions
YIPE interjection- Used to express surprise, fear, or dismay.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result YIPE
- Cry out sharply
- Word of surprise
- [gulp!]
- [gulp]
- Cry of alarm
- "Holy cow!"
- Pained cry
- Horrified cry
- "Eek!"
- Cry of dismay
More clues leading to the result OHMY
- "Heavens to Betsy!"
- "This is bad ..."
- "Good heavens!"
- "Heavens!"
- "That's surprising!"
- Expression of alarm
- "Gracious!"
- "This certainly isn't what I expected"
- "I didn't expect that!"
- "Goodness!"
More clues leading to the result OHNO
- "This can't be!"
- Follows an accident
- Words of dismay
- "Sakes alive!"
- "Say it ain't so!"
- Rats!
- "Heavens to Betsy!"
- "Dammit all!"
- Speed skating gold medalist
- "Can't be..."
More clues leading to the result YIPES
- Cry of dismay
- "Eeech!"
- "Ye gods!"
- "Eek!"
- Alarmed exclamation
- "Holy smoke!"
- "Holy cow!"
- "Uh-oh!"
- "Uh-oh"
- Suddenly shocked sound
More clues leading to the result ACK
- WWII fire, when doubled
- "Dammit!"
- "I hate it!"
- "I've had it up to here!"
- "This is all too much!"
- "Why is this happening to me?!"
- Exasperated cry
- Frustrated outburst
- Relative of "Oh, no!"
- [gross!]
More clues leading to the result BYGEORGE
- Exclamation of surprise
- "Egad!"
- Where Martha Washington remained?
- Exclamation.
- Cry when you think you've got it?
- What President Washington said upon winning the lottery?
- "Wow, I'm standing next to Mr. Clooney himself!"
- Exclamation that describes 13-, 20-, 30-, 39- and 51-Across
- 'I say!'
- Martha Washington's exclamation of surprise?
More clues leading to the result HORRORS
- "Gadzooks!"
- "Oh, no!"
- Exaggerated "How awful!"
- "I'm shocked!"
- "Little Shop of __"
- "How absolutely awful!"
- "This is terrible!"
- "How awful!"
- Cry of dismay
- Exclamation of dismay.
More clues leading to the result YIPE!
More clues leading to the result ZOOKS
More clues leading to the result GEEWILLIKERS
More clues leading to the result EEK
- "A mouse!"
- Cartoon cry
- Cartoon scream
- Comic-strip squeal
- Comics scream
- Cry of alarm
- Exclamation of fright
- Shout of startlement
- "____, a mouse!"
- Cartoon shriek
More clues leading to the result DRAT
- "Curses!"
- "Fiddlesticks!"
- "Phooey!"
- "Shoot!"
- Mild expletive
- "Doggone it!"
- Cartoon expletive
- Darn it!
- Shucks!
- Expression of annoyance