Exclamation of relief and surprise that's similar to "That was close!" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Exclamation of relief and surprise that's similar to "That was close!" . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PHEW.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PHEW Exclamation of relief and surprise that's similar to "That was close!" (4)
77% OHO Palindromic exclamation of surprise (3)
65% BAS __-relief (3) LA Times Daily Sep 12, 2025
65% HOA Exclamation of surprise, with or without a "w" at the front (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 10, 2025
62% AKIN Similar (4) USA Today Sep 24, 2025
62% ALIKE Similar (5) The Times Concise Sep 18, 2025
59% RAIN Drought relief (4) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
59% ALOE Source of relief (4) New York Times Oct 10, 2025
59% SIGH Sound of relief (4) Universal Oct 6, 2025
59% WHEW Cry of relief (4) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
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