Old-fashioned expression of dismay (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALACK Old-fashioned expression of dismay (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Feb 1, 2025
8% DATED Old-fashioned (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 26, 2025
8% OHNO Cry of dismay (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2025
8% ROEDEER Ungulate's right audible expression of dismay (3,4) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 9, 2025
8% RETRO Fashionably old-fashioned (5) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
7% NAY Old-fashioned "no" (anagram of 15a) (3)
7% ETH Old-fashioned verb ending (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
7% STEAMER Vessel powered by old-fashioned means (7) The Times Concise Dec 1, 2025
7% NIGH Nearly (old-fashioned) (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Nov 26, 2025
7% ACH German cry of dismay (3) LA Times Daily Nov 26, 2025

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