Answer to ""How awful!"" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OHNO , but the solution may also be IMSOSORRY which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in New York Times).

"How awful!" crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
OHNO	47 %	4
UGH	19 %	3
OHDEAR	16 %	6
ICK	6 %	3
ALAS	6 %	4
HORRORS	3 %	7
IMSOSORRY	3 %	9

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "How awful!"

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• terrible
• horrible
• appalling
• dreadful
• awful
• terribly
• frightful
• frightening
• horrific
• dreadfully
• republique
• grisly

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 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 UGH

• "Gross!"
• "Ew-w-w! Gross!"
• Not that!
• "Oh, gawd"
• "That's gross!"
• "That's awful!"
• "Bleah!"
• "Didn't need to hear that"
• "Don't tell me any more!"
• "Not again!"

More clues leading to the result OHDEAR

• "My goodness!"
• "Here we go again"
• "Mercy me!"
• Phrase of distress
• "How awful!"
• "Oops!"
• Worrywart's exclamation
• "This isn't good!"
• "Goodness gracious!"
• "How worrisome!"

More clues leading to the result ICK

• "Ew-w-w! Gross!"
• "How gross!"
• Opposite of "yum"
• "Bleah!"
• "Get it away from me!"
• "Grody"
• "That's awful!"
• "You're going to eat that?!"
• Sound made while gagging
• "Eeewwww!"

More clues leading to the result ALAS

• "Ah me!"
• "Ah, me!"
• "Bummer, man!"
• "More's the pity"
• "Poor me!"
• "What a pity"
• "Woe is me!"
• "__, poor Yorick!"
• "__, poor Yorick!": Shak.
• Cry of dismay

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 IMSOSORRY

• "A thousand pardons!"
• Words you may hear after being hurt
• "What a terrible shame"
• "My deepest condolences"
• "How awful!"
• "Deepest apologies..."