The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EGAD , but the solution may also be LORDY which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
"Good golly!" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
EGAD | 41 % | 4 |
OHMY | 18 % | 4 |
HOLYMACKEREL | 6 % | 12 |
GOSH | 6 % | 4 |
GEEWILLIKERS | 6 % | 12 |
LORDY | 6 % | 5 |
JEEPERSCREEPERS | 6 % | 15 |
ILLBE | 6 % | 5 |
MYMY | 6 % | 4 |
Why may LORDY be the right solution?
The answer to "Good golly!" is "LORDY" because it is an informal expression used to express surprise or astonishment.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Good golly!"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dude
- gee
- man
- thin
- boy
- damn
- god
- goddamn
- hell
- jeez
- jesus
- shoot
Crossword Answer definitions
EGAD interjection- A mild exclamation of surprise, contempt, outrage, etc.
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 EGAD
- "Great Caesar's ghost!"
- "Heavens to Betsy!"
- "Omigod!"
- "Omigosh!"
- "Yikes!"
- "Zounds!" kin
- Goodness gracious!
- Holy cow, relative
- Mild epithet
- Mild exclamation
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 HOLYMACKEREL
- Ceremonial fish?
- Exclamation of surprise
- "Wow!"
- "Great Scott!"
- "Good golly!"
- Exclamation of amazement
- "That's a surprise!"
- ANGELFISH?
- Fishy exclamation.
- Relative of yipes
More clues leading to the result GOSH
- Mild oath
- "Gee whillikers!"
- "Gee!"
- "Holy mackerel!"
- "Well, I'll be!"
- "Jeepers!"
- "Wow!"
- "Oh, my!"
- "Wowsers!"
- "Oh my!"
More clues leading to the result GEEWILLIKERS
More clues leading to the result LORDY
- "Omigod!"
- "Mercy!"
- "Mercy me!"
- Mild epithet
- "Oh, dear!"
- Exclamation akin to "heavens!"
- "My stars!"
- "Good golly!"
More clues leading to the result JEEPERSCREEPERS
- "___!"
- Song that asks "Where'd you get those eyes?"
- "Good golly!"
- Louis Armstrong classic
- Song in the 1938 film "Going Places"
- "Holy Toledo!"
- '38 tune introduced by Louis Armstrong
- Johnny Mercer song
- Quaint cry of surprise
- "Golly!"
More clues leading to the result ILLBE
- "Consider me surprised!"
- "How about that!"
- "Who knew?"
- Reply of surprise
- "Well, dog my cats"
- "Well ___!" ("Fancy that!")
- "Who'da thunk it!"
- "Son of a gun!"
- "Well, ___ darned!"
- "Well!"