The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EGAD , but the solution may also be ACK! which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
"Yipes" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
EGAD | 32 % | 4 |
UHOH | 26 % | 4 |
EGADS | 15 % | 5 |
OMIGOSH | 3 % | 7 |
ACK | 3 % | 3 |
WOW | 3 % | 3 |
ACK! | 3 % | 4 |
JEEPERS | 3 % | 7 |
OOPS | 3 % | 4 |
HOLYSMOKE | 3 % | 9 |
OHNO | 3 % | 4 |
HOLYCOW | 3 % | 7 |
Why may ACK be the right solution?
The answer "ACK!" is a common exclamation used to express surprise or alarm, which matches the clue "Yipes!" perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Yipes"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- yap
- yelp
- aye
- ouch
- corrigent
- syndesis
- mediant
- tinet
- gige
- moonblink
- calix
- collocation
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 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 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 OMIGOSH
- "Yipes!"
- "Yikes!"
- Response to a shock
- Quaint "Jeepers!"
- "Holy cow!"
- "Wow!"
- "Heavens!"
- Dagwood exclamation
- Dagwood's "Goodness!"
- Cry of panic
More clues leading to the result ACK
- WWII fire, when doubled
- "Dammit!"
- "I hate it!"
- "I've had it up to here!"
- "This is all too much!"
- "Why is this happening to me?!"
- Exasperated cry
- Frustrated outburst
- Relative of "Oh, no!"
- [gross!]
More clues leading to the result WOW
- "Holy mackerel!"
- Word before and after "just," in an annoyingly common reaction
- Bowl over
- Knock one's socks off
- "I'm impressed!"
- "Did you just say what I thought you said?"
- Floor
- Knock the socks off
- "Remarkable!"
- "Unreal!"
More clues leading to the result ACK!
More clues leading to the result JEEPERS
More clues leading to the result OOPS
- Klutzy comment
- "Clumsy me!"
- Butterfingers's word
- "Crash!" accompaniment, often
- "I was wrong"
- "Sorry about that!"
- It often follows "Crash!"
- Oaf's cry
- Slipup followup, perhaps
- "My bad!"
More clues leading to the result HOLYSMOKE
- "Unbelievable!"
- "Gee whiz!"
- Cry of surprise
- "Heavens to Betsy!"
- Cry as a church catches fire?
- "Yikes!"
- "Omigosh!"
- "Good gravy!"
- "Yipes!"
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..."