“"Yikes!"” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••OHGOD
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.OHGOD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Yikes!"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 1, 2025, where it runs at 50 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 7 times in NYT puzzles, first on January 1, 2025.
Crossing entries
Jan 1, 2025 grid49ASinger on "Give Peace a Chance"3 ltrs›52ASheds, with "off"7 ltrs›61ACousin of a croc5 ltrs›65ALike the breeds Shetland and merino5 ltrs›68AProps for close-up magicians5 ltrs›
Every appearance
7 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Jul 9, 2026NYT Crossword65 Across••••EGADMay 19, 2026NYT Crossword51 Across••••EGADApr 1, 2026NYT Crossword5 Down•••EEKMar 2, 2026NYT Crossword38 Down••••UHOHApr 27, 2025NYT Crossword53 Down••••UHOHApr 27, 2025NYT Crossword84 Down••••EGADJan 1, 2025NYT Crossword50 Down•••••OHGODOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••OHGOD5 ltrs
••••EGAD4 ltrs
•••EEK3 ltrs
••••UHOH4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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