"Holy smokes!" of yore Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EGAD "Holy smokes!" of yore (4) USA Today Oct 10, 2016
9% YIPES "Holy smokes!" (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 14, 2025
8% CORONA Holy smoke atop a crown (6) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 3, 2026
7% MOLY "Holy ___!" (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 5, 2026
7% PUFF Smoke (4) The Telegraph Quick Feb 1, 2026
6% CIG Smoke, casually (3) Universal Jan 31, 2026
6% WISP Bit of smoke (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 29, 2026
6% LOX Smoked salmon (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 29, 2026
6% YOWZA "Holy moly!" (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 29, 2026
6% EENS Nights of yore (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 27, 2026

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