The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SWIG , but the solution may also be UHOH which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Gulp crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SWIG | 45 % | 4 |
| UHOH | 21 % | 4 |
| OHNO | 6 % | 4 |
| YIPE | 6 % | 4 |
| YIKES | 6 % | 5 |
| EGAD | 3 % | 4 |
| SEAL | 3 % | 4 |
| INHALE | 3 % | 6 |
| OHSHIT | 3 % | 6 |
| EATUP | 3 % | 5 |
Why may UHOH be the right solution?
The expression "uh oh" is often used to indicate surprise or concern, especially when something unexpected happens. "Gulp!" is a similar exclamation that conveys surprise or apprehension. "Uhoh" is a phonetic spelling of "uh oh" and is an appropriate answer to the clue "[Gulp!]" as it conveys a similar meaning.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gulp
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- devour
- guttle
- swig
- quaff
- draught
- draft
- pig
- raven
- slurp
- swallow
- guzzle
- sips
Crossword Answer definitions
SWIG noun- Drink, liquor.
- (by extension) A long draught from a drink.
- A person who drinks deeply.
- A tackle with ropes which are not parallel.
- Warm beer flavoured with spices, lemon, etc.
- To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff.
- To suck.
- To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling on the line above and below the cleat while keeping tension on the line.
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 SWIG
More clues leading to the result UHOH
- "Oops"
- "We're in deep doo-doo!"
- "Here comes trouble!"
- Oops!
- Robert Fulgham best seller
- Concerned expression
- "Yipes!"
- "Fffffff..."
- "I have a bad feeling about this"
- "I think I stepped in something"
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 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 YIKES
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 SEAL
- "Burp" the Tupperware
- Bering Sea swimmer
- Close hermetically
- Marine Land performer
- Shut tightly
- Yeats' country
- Hallmark
- Harp or elephant
- Pod member
- Barker at Sea World
More clues leading to the result INHALE
- Breathe in
- Get a lungful
- Take a breath
- Consume quickly
- Fill the lungs
- Scarcely savor
- Have a smoke
- Take a hit?
- Toke
- Prepare to blow