“"Horrors!"” crossword clue
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•••••EGADS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EGADS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Horrors!"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 1, 2026, where it runs at 47 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 January 1, 2026.
Crossing entries
Jan 1, 2026 grid47APrefix with genetics3 ltrs›56ACohort4 ltrs›61ATest graders' aids … or what is needed to respond to the six trivia questions in this puzzle?10 ltrs›65ANancy Drew and Sherlock Holmes10 ltrs›67ALit for fun, e.g.5 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jul 30, 2026NYT Crossword24 Down•••OMGJan 1, 2026NYT Crossword47 Down•••••EGADSOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••EGADS5 ltrs
•••OMG3 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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