"Yikes!" Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “"Yikes!"” from the New York Times crossword of July 9, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, JULY 9, 2026
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EGAD is the answer to “"Yikes!"”. It means used as a mild oath.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
Used as a mild oath.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: GEDA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “"Good heavens!"”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the New York Times on May 19, 2026, April 1, 2026, March 2, 2026, April 27, 2025, April 27, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “"Yikes!"”?
EGAD, 4 letters: used as a mild oath.
When was “"Yikes!"” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of July 9, 2026, and 7 more times before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with E.