The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word GEE , but the solution may also be JEEZ! which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
"My goodness!" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
GEE | 13 % | 3 |
EGAD | 13 % | 4 |
OHDEAR | 11 % | 6 |
EGADS | 10 % | 5 |
GOSH | 8 % | 4 |
OHGEE | 5 % | 5 |
DEARME | 5 % | 6 |
IDECLARE | 5 % | 8 |
HEAVENS | 3 % | 7 |
OHNO | 3 % | 4 |
OHO | 3 % | 3 |
YIPE | 2 % | 4 |
LORD! | 2 % | 5 |
HOLYCOW | 2 % | 7 |
OHDEARME | 2 % | 8 |
MERCY | 2 % | 5 |
ISAY | 2 % | 4 |
HEAVENSTOROSS | 2 % | 13 |
MAN! | 2 % | 4 |
ZOUNDS | 2 % | 6 |
GEEWILLIKERS | 2 % | 12 |
GLORYBE | 2 % | 7 |
JEEZ! | 2 % | 5 |
Why may MERCY be the right solution?
The answer to "My goodness!" is "MERCY" because "My goodness!" is an exclamation used to express surprise or astonishment, and "MERCY" is a common interjection used in similar contexts.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "My goodness!"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- holy moly
- holy shit
- good grief
- holy cow
- omigod
- god almighty
- holy mother
- blimey
- wonderfulness
- awesomeness
- jesus christ
- greatness
Crossword Answer definitions
GEE interjection- A general exclamation of surprise or frustration.
- A gee-gee, a horse.
- Of a horse, pack animal, etc.: to move forward; go faster; or turn in a direction away from the driver, typically to the right.
- To cause an animal to move in this way.
- To agree; to harmonize.
- A command to a horse, pack animal, etc., which may variously mean “move forward”, “go faster”, or “turn to the right”.
- The name of the Latin-script letter G.
- A guy.
- (plural "grand") A thousand of some unit of currency, such as dollars or pounds. (Compare G.)
- (plural "grands") A grand piano
- A grandparent or grandchild.
- The state or condition of having weight; weight; heaviness.
- The state or condition of being grave; seriousness.
- The lowness of a note.
- Force on Earth's surface, of the attraction by the Earth's masses, and the centrifugal pseudo-force caused by the Earth's rotation, resulting from gravitation.
- (in casual discussion, also) Gravitation, universal force exercised by two bodies onto each other (gravity and gravitation are often used interchangeably).
- Specific gravity.
- Vagina, vulva
- To suit or fit
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 GEE
- "Golly!"
- "___ whiz"
- Start to whiz?
- Whiz lead-in
- Beaver exclamation
- Command to a horse
- Golly
- Step in the right direction
- Turn right
- Word from Beaver Cleaver
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 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 EGADS
- "My goodness!"
- "My word!"
- Old oath
- Quaint oath
- Zounds!
- Mild oath
- "I never!"
- "I say!"
- "Oh, bother"
- Astonished outburst
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 OHGEE
- "Golly"
- "I hadn't thought of that"
- "Well, wow"
- Surprised call
- "Golly!"
- "Wow!"
- "Well, golly!"
- Heavy-sigh phrase
- "Gosh!"
- "Well, golly"
More clues leading to the result DEARME
- "Oh, my!"
- "Alas!"
- "Eek!"
- Peter Ustinov's book
- "Oh my goodness"
- "Good heavens!"
- "Goodness gracious!"
- Start of a diary entry?
- "Stars above!"
- "Good grief!"
More clues leading to the result IDECLARE
- "Oh, my!"
- "Land sakes!"
- "Heavens to Betsy!"
- "Well!"
- "My word!"
- "Goodness me!"
- "My stars!"
- *"My stars!"
- "My!"
- Surprised exclamation.
More clues leading to the result HEAVENS
- "Dear me!"
- Celestial sphere
- It's over your head
- "Oh my!"
- Exclamation of surprise.
- Oh, goodness me!
- Goodness gracious!
- The firmament.
- Mercy!
- Firmament
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 OHO
- "Gotcha!"
- "What's this!"
- Exclamation of surprise
- Triumphant cry
- "Found you!"
- Cry of discovery
- So it's you!
- "Caught you!"
- Palindromic cry
- "Sneaky little bugger"
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 LORD!
More clues leading to the result HOLYCOW
- Harry Caray or Phil Rizzuto exclamation
- "My goodness!"
- Harry Caray exclamation
- "Jumpin' Jehosaphat!"
- "Jeepers!"
- Exclamation of surprise
- "Gee whiz!"
- Mild oath
- "Yikes!"
- "Yipes!"
More clues leading to the result OHDEARME
- "My stars!"
- "Heavens to Murgatroyd!"
- "My heavens!"
- "My goodness!"
- "Heavens!"
- Hand wringer's cry
- "Yikes!," quaintly
- Pearl clutcher's cry
- *"Goodness gracious!"
More clues leading to the result MERCY
- Benevolence
- Compassionate treatment
- Compassion
- Condemned man's request
- What a lenient judge may show
- "Have __!"
- "Goodness gracious!"
- "Heavens to Betsy!"
- "My heavens!"
- Feeling of compassion
More clues leading to the result ISAY
- "Do as __, ..."
- Greenwich "Gee!"
- Brit's conversation starter
- British exclamation
- Britisher's exclamation
- Gosh! to an Englishman
- "By Jove!"
- "My stars!"
- Brit's cry
- Brits say this
More clues leading to the result HEAVENSTOROSS
More clues leading to the result MAN!
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 GEEWILLIKERS
More clues leading to the result GLORYBE
- "Praise the Lord"
- "Praise the Lord!"
- "Hallelujah!"
- "Good heavens!"
- "Goodness gracious!"
- Elated shout
- "Good gracious!"
- 'My stars!'
- 'Hallelujah!'
- "My goodness!"