Crossword clue
“"Yikes!"”
This clue appeared as 51-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersSeen 7 times
EGADLetters4
Starts withE
Ends withD
Vowels2
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| EGAD | 4 | 3 of 7 |
| UHOH | 4 | 2 of 7 |
| EEK | 3 | 1 of 7 |
| OHGOD | 5 | 1 of 7 |
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About this clue
The clue “"Yikes!"” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 19, 2026 as 51-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with E and ends with D.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for May 19, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “"Yikes!"” clue?+
The answer is EGAD (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 19, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 7 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on May 19, 2026.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for May 19, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.