| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "Zounds!" | Wall Street Journal | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Erstwhile oath | Newsday | 22 Mar 2026 |
| "Gadzooks!" | New York Times | 21 Mar 2026 |
| Exclamation of astonishment (2,4) | ||
| 'Heavens to Betsy!' | New York Times | 18 May 2023 |
| 'Holy cannoli!' | New York Times | 23 Apr 2020 |
| “Great Scott!” | Wall Street Journal | 15 Aug 2019 |
| "Great Scott!" | ||
| Oath invoked by Pope | Newsday | 29 Sep 2018 |
| Archaic 'Yikes!' | USA Today | 07 Apr 2018 |
| 'Zounds!' | Wall Street Journal | 12 Feb 2016 |
| "Holy moly!" | LA Times Daily | 05 Jun 2015 |
| "Holy moly!" | ||
| "Gadzooks!" | ||
| "Heavens to Betsy!" | ||
| "Mercy me!" | ||
| 'Holy moly!' | ||
| "Mercy me!" | ||
| Old-time oath | ||
| "Zounds!" | ||
| "Great Caesar's ghost!" | ||
| "Oh me, oh my!" | ||
| "Heavens to Murgatroyd!" | ||
| "Holy moly!" | ||
| "Holy moly!" | ||
| "Gadzooks!" | ||
| "Gadzooks!" | ||
| 'By Jove!' | ||
| "___ and little fishes!" |