"Holy moly!"

Latest answer — May 30, 2026

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NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Saturday, May 30, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Lincoln or Eisenhower, informally
  2. 5Sleep stage, for short
  3. 8Mercedes-___
  4. 9Walk through shallow water, say
  5. 10Rapper born Shawn Carter
  6. 11"Holy moly!"
  7. 12Homer Simpson and Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski, for two
  8. 14Shoot with a ray gun
  9. 15Chilled tomato-based soup
  10. 20Demographic that grew up in a digital-first world
  11. 21Get larger
  12. 221998 animated film about insects
  13. 23Simplicity
  14. 24"Holy moly!"
  15. 25Sleep "stage"?

Down

  1. 1Three-letter sammie
  2. 2Authentic
  3. 3New Age Irish musician
  4. 4Sound in a sleep stage, perhaps
  5. 5Pasta sauce brand
  6. 6Cheese wrapped in red wax
  7. 7Docs prescribe them
  8. 9Something viewed in an internet browser
  9. 13Talk, talk, talk
  10. 15___ splicing
  11. 16Poker payment
  12. 17Crustacean with a blue or box variety
  13. 18Equipment unfurled by a firefighter
  14. 19Needed to pay back
  15. 20Practical joke

The answer to “"Holy moly!"” in the New York Times Midi crossword is EGAD — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on May 30, 2026 at 11-Across. Other answers we've seen for this clue include GEEZ. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“"Holy moly!"” answer

EGAD (4 letters) — most recent; also seen as GEEZ

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Why the answer is EGAD

EGAD is the 4-letter solution that fits ""Holy moly!"" in the NYT Midi crossword on May 30, 2026 (11-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does EGAD mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of EGAD is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(interjection)

  • expressing surprise, anger, or affirmation

Other answers for “"Holy moly!"”

New York Times Midi has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides EGAD, it has also been GEEZ. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “"Holy moly!"”?

The answer is EGAD, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on May 30, 2026. Other answers for this clue include GEEZ.

How many letters is the answer to “"Holy moly!"”?

4 letters: EGAD. Earlier fills for this clue have also been GEEZ (4).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on May 30, 2026, at 11-Across. Earlier appearances: May 30, 2026 → GEEZ.

Can “"Holy moly!"” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides EGAD, New York Times Midi has also used GEEZ for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of today's NYT Midi answers?

Every clue and answer from that day's puzzle is linked above, and the full grid is on the NYT Midi answers page.

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