YIPE
Set to 16 different clues across 23 published puzzles, most often "Holy cow!" — The New York Times, Tuesday, 10 March 2009.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- "Holy cow!"3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 10 March 2009
- Cry of pain3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 30 January 2001
- Exclamation of surprise2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 27 July 2008
- "Holy moly!"2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 15 November 2003
- "Egad!"2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 28 January 2002
- "Wow!"once
The New York Times — Sunday, 16 January 2011
- Cry of dismayonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 4 May 2008
- "Eek!"once
The New York Times — Monday, 14 April 2008
- Cry of surpriseonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 6 February 2008
- Cry of frightonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 13 March 2007
- "Omigod!"once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 12 December 2006
- "Gosh!"once
The New York Times — Sunday, 19 June 2005