Answer to "Quaint cry of surprise" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word WHATTHEDEUCE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.

Quaint cry of surprise crossword clue answers

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

Answer Likelyness Letters
WHATTHEDEUCE20 %12
IDECLARE20 %8
EGAD20 %4
JEEPERSCREEPERS20 %15
BYJOVE20 %6

Why may WHATTHEDEUCE be the right solution?

The phrase "What the deuce" is an old-fashioned expression used to express surprise or confusion. It can be considered quaint because it is not commonly used in modern language. "What the deuce" is also a phrase used by the character Mr. Jingle in Charles Dickens' novel "The Pickwick Papers."

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Quaint cry of surprise

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • eek
  • eek!
  • hark
  • exclaim
  • hello
  • exclaiming
  • say
  • squeal
  • token
  • wow
  • ale
  • squealing

Crossword Answer definitions

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