The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word YIPES , but the solution may also be EEK which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
"Egads!" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| YIPES | 30 % | 5 |
| YIKES | 20 % | 5 |
| EEK | 10 % | 3 |
| YIPE | 10 % | 4 |
| ZOUNDS | 10 % | 6 |
| OHNO | 10 % | 4 |
| ACK | 10 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Egads!"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- yikes
- ugh
- yep
- uhh
- grrr
- ahem
- pshaw
- phooey
- boohoo
- yuck
- umm
- hmmm
Crossword Answer definitions
YIPES interjection- Expression of shock and alarm.
- Expression of empathy with unpleasant or undesirable circumstances.
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 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 YIKES
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 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 ZOUNDS
- "I say!"
- "My goodness!"
- "By Jove!"
- "Gadzooks!"
- Old oath
- Antiquated oath
- Old-time oath
- Partner of gadzooks.
- "Egad!”
- "Holy smokes!"
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..."