“"Holy moly!"” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.WOWIE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Holy moly!"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 17, 2026, where it runs at 32 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on May 17, 2026.
Crossing entries
May 17, 2026 grid32AGet one's feet wet?4 ltrs›42AHow mashed avocado might be served9 ltrs›48ABattle cry?7 ltrs›54AWhen Memorial Day is observed5 ltrs›59AUpscale shirtmaker4 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Sep 20, 2026NYT Crossword43 Across•••GODMay 17, 2026NYT Crossword32 Down•••••WOWIEOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••WOWIE5 ltrs
•••GOD3 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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