| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| Thu, Jul 04, 2024 | 56D | "Great Scott!" | Adam Vincent | Fagliano |
| Tue, Mar 19, 2024 | 38D | "Holy cow!" | Lynn Lempel | Fagliano |
| Sat, Mar 16, 2024 | 26D | "Yikes!" | Carly Schuna | Fagliano |
| Sun, Feb 04, 2024 | 17D | "Crikey!" | Daniel Grinberg | Shortz |
| Sun, Jan 07, 2024 | 5A | "Yikes!" | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
| Mon, Dec 04, 2023 | 47A | "Gracious me!" | Sean Ziebarth | Shortz |
| Sun, Jun 18, 2023 | 19A | "OMG!," quaintly | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
| Sun, Mar 26, 2023 | 79A | "Good heavens!" | David Karp | Shortz |
| Thu, Mar 23, 2023 | 53D | "Holy Toledo!" | David Kwong | Shortz |
| Wed, Nov 30, 2022 | 19A | "Zounds!" | Addison Snell | Shortz |
| Wed, Jul 13, 2022 | 69A | "Zounds!" | Addison Snell | Shortz |
| Sun, Jul 10, 2022 | 129A | Word of surprise | Christina Iverson and Scott Hogan | Shortz |
| Wed, Aug 18, 2021 | 5A | "Holy mackerel!" | Alina Abidi | Shortz |
| Wed, Mar 24, 2021 | 29A | "Goodness gracious!" | Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2021 | 49A | "Holy moly!" | Kevin Christian and Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2020 | 12D | "Wow!," quaintly | Damon Gulczynski | Shortz |
| Mon, Nov 02, 2020 | 6D | "Holy moly!" | Luke Vaughn | Shortz |
| Fri, Sep 11, 2020 | 59A | "My, my!" | Caitlin Reid and Erik Agard | Shortz |
| Mon, Jul 27, 2020 | 42D | "Omigosh!" | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Fri, Feb 28, 2020 | 32D | "Holy moly!" | Aimee Lucido | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 09, 2020 | 98D | "Zoinks!" | Brian Kulman | Shortz |
| Mon, Jan 13, 2020 | 40D | "Omigosh!" | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Sat, Jan 11, 2020 | 39A | "Jiminy Christmas!" | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
| Mon, Sep 02, 2019 | 14A | "Good heavens!" | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
| Fri, Jun 21, 2019 | 33A | "Gracious!" | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
| Wed, Feb 27, 2019 | 15A | "Good gravy!" | Will Nediger | Shortz |
| Wed, Jan 02, 2019 | 11D | "Heavens to Murgatroyd!" | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
| Wed, Dec 26, 2018 | 45A | "Yipes!" | Howard Barkin | Shortz |
| Sun, Oct 21, 2018 | 53A | "Heavens!" | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
| Thu, Oct 04, 2018 | 27D | "My word!" | Joon Pahk | Shortz |
| Tue, Aug 07, 2018 | 68A | "Holy Toledo!" | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
| Sun, Jul 08, 2018 | 8D | "Holy moly!" | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
| Sun, Apr 15, 2018 | 56A | "Zounds!" | Alex Bajcz | Shortz |
| Mon, Mar 12, 2018 | 32D | "Heavens to Betsy!" | John R. O'Brien | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 04, 2018 | 113D | "My stars!" | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
| Mon, Sep 11, 2017 | 34A | "Holy cow!" | Erik Agard and Paolo Pasco | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 10, 2017 | 112D | "Heavens!" | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
| Mon, Aug 28, 2017 | 8D | "Holy mackerel!" | Dan Margolis | Shortz |
| Thu, Feb 16, 2017 | 62A | "Gosh!" | Keith Redwine | Shortz |
| Tue, Dec 27, 2016 | 10A | Old-fashioned outburst | Herre Schouwerwou | Shortz |
| Fri, Sep 30, 2016 | 44D | "OMG!," old-style | James Mulhern | Shortz |
| Mon, Jun 27, 2016 | 18D | "Yipe!" | Kevan Choset | Shortz |
| Wed, Dec 09, 2015 | 56D | "Great Scott!" | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
| Tue, Nov 03, 2015 | 59A | "Yikes!" | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
| Fri, Nov 07, 2014 | 36A | "That was unexpected!" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Mon, Sep 01, 2014 | 10A | "Yikes!" | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
| Mon, May 19, 2014 | 37A | "Zoinks!" | Michael Hawkins | Shortz |
| Wed, Apr 16, 2014 | 72A | "Goodness gracious!" | Michael Dewey | Shortz |
| Wed, Dec 18, 2013 | 56D | "OMG!," old-style | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
| Thu, Aug 01, 2013 | 42A | Whimsical outburst | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
| Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 27D | "Holy moly!" | Erik Wennstrom | Shortz |
| Mon, Jun 24, 2013 | 40D | "Heavens to Betsy!" | Robert Seminara | Shortz |
| Sat, Mar 30, 2013 | 54D | Quaint shout | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
| Mon, Mar 25, 2013 | 32A | "My word!" | Adam Prince | Shortz |
| Fri, Mar 08, 2013 | 28A | Often-affected outburst | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
| Sun, Dec 09, 2012 | 9D | "Holy cats!" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Mon, Nov 12, 2012 | 5A | "Holy guacamole!" | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
| Sat, Sep 22, 2012 | 22A | Old-style oath | Kristian House | Shortz |
| Thu, Aug 09, 2012 | 58A | Old-timey oath | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
| Fri, Jan 27, 2012 | 26D | Quaint euphemism | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
| Wed, Jan 25, 2012 | 66A | "Horrors!" | Gareth Bain | Shortz |
| Tue, Nov 29, 2011 | 24D | "Gosh almighty!" | Aimee Lucido | Shortz |
| Wed, Oct 26, 2011 | 37A | "Heavens to Betsy!" | Milo Beckman | Shortz |
| Fri, Oct 21, 2011 | 33D | "Dear me!" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 25, 2011 | 18A | "My heavens!" | Paul Hunsberger | Shortz |
| Tue, Sep 06, 2011 | 6D | "My word!" | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 04, 2011 | 26A | "Yikes!" | Dana Delany and Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
| Sun, Aug 07, 2011 | 117D | Edwardian expletive | Tony Orbach and Janie Smulyan | Shortz |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2011 | 54D | Oath of old | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
| Sun, Jul 18, 2010 | 1D | "Good grief!" | Robert W. Harris | Shortz |
| Fri, Jul 09, 2010 | 8D | Minced oath | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Wed, Apr 28, 2010 | 29D | "Yikes!" | Andrea Carla Michaels and Peter L. Stein | Shortz |
| Tue, Mar 09, 2010 | 25D | "Zounds!" | Jeffrey Wechsler | Shortz |
| Tue, Feb 02, 2010 | 43A | "Yikes!" | Alex Fay | Shortz |
| Thu, Dec 10, 2009 | 27A | G-rated oath | Trip Payne | Shortz |
| Fri, Nov 13, 2009 | 23A | Surprised reaction | Dana Motley | Shortz |
| Sat, Sep 19, 2009 | 16A | Oath from a renegade | Mel Taub | Shortz |
| Tue, Jul 14, 2009 | 52A | "Yikes!" | Donna S. Levin | Shortz |
| Sun, Jun 28, 2009 | 81D | Old expletive | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 01, 2009 | 144A | "Holy cow!" | Victor Fleming and Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
| Sun, Jan 18, 2009 | 92A | "Glorioski!" | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
| Mon, Jan 12, 2009 | 25D | "Holy cow!" | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
| Tue, Dec 16, 2008 | 68A | "Goodness gracious!" | Gail Grabowski | Shortz |
| Thu, Dec 11, 2008 | 38A | "Zounds!" | Jim Hilger | Shortz |
| Sun, May 04, 2008 | 75A | Old-time oath | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
| Sun, Apr 27, 2008 | 109D | "Heavens!" | Oliver Hill | Shortz |
| Sun, Mar 09, 2008 | 67A | "Great Scott!" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Thu, Mar 06, 2008 | 61A | Quaint exclamation | Pamela Amick Klawitter | Shortz |
| Tue, Feb 12, 2008 | 6A | "Zounds!" | Deb Amlen | Shortz |
| Sun, Nov 18, 2007 | 102A | "Good gracious!" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 09, 2007 | 84A | "Holy moly!" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Wed, Sep 05, 2007 | 36D | "Zounds!" | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
| Wed, Jul 11, 2007 | 52D | "Yikes!" | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
| Sun, Apr 22, 2007 | 144D | "Yikes!" | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 10, 2006 | 41A | "Yikes!" | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
| Mon, Jun 26, 2006 | 40D | Old oath | Randy Sowell | Shortz |
| Thu, Jun 22, 2006 | 31A | "Yikes!" | Christina Houlihan Kelly | Shortz |
| Mon, Apr 24, 2006 | 61A | "Heavens to Betsy!" | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
| Wed, Sep 21, 2005 | 27D | "Omigosh!" | Anne Garellick | Shortz |
| Sat, Sep 17, 2005 | 20A | "Wow!" | Rich Norris | Shortz |
| Wed, Aug 10, 2005 | 6D | "Oh, golly!" | Kurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette | Shortz |
| Wed, Feb 23, 2005 | 58A | "Yikes!" | Lee Glickstein | Shortz |
| Sun, Jan 09, 2005 | 46A | Melodramatic outburst | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
| Thu, Dec 30, 2004 | 39D | "Yikes!" | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
| Tue, Dec 21, 2004 | 6A | "Zounds!" | Kurt Mengel | Shortz |
| Tue, Nov 23, 2004 | 67A | "Zounds!" | Kurt Mengel | Shortz |
| Sun, Aug 15, 2004 | 30A | "Holy Toledo!" | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
| Fri, Aug 13, 2004 | 62A | Quaint outburst | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
| Mon, Jul 26, 2004 | 13D | Old-time exclamation | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
| Fri, Mar 19, 2004 | 44A | "Holy smokes!" | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2004 | 37D | Old oath | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
| Fri, Mar 05, 2004 | 6D | Victorian outburst | Gary Steinmehl | Shortz |
| Mon, Mar 01, 2004 | 68A | "Good grief!" | Gail Grabowski | Shortz |
| Tue, Jan 27, 2004 | 68A | "Zounds!" | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
| Mon, Jan 12, 2004 | 10A | Quaint cry of shock | Kurt Mengel | Shortz |
| Tue, Dec 23, 2003 | 61D | Quaint cry of horror | Mike Torch | Shortz |
| Mon, Dec 22, 2003 | 60A | "Holy Toledo!" | Joy C. Frank | Shortz |
| Sat, Dec 13, 2003 | 50A | "Yipe!" | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
| Wed, Nov 26, 2003 | 10A | "Holy smoke!" | Tyler Hinman | Shortz |
| Thu, Oct 09, 2003 | 22A | "Yikes!" | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Sun, Aug 24, 2003 | 102A | "Zounds!" | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
| Mon, Jun 30, 2003 | 54D | "Goodness gracious!" | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Thu, Apr 24, 2003 | 32A | Relative of "Oh, no!" | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
| Mon, Apr 21, 2003 | 60A | "Heavens to Betsy!" | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
| Wed, Mar 19, 2003 | 21D | "Yikes!" | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Fri, Feb 07, 2003 | 1A | Old-fashioned outburst | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
| Mon, Dec 02, 2002 | 59D | "Goodness gracious!" | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Tue, Nov 19, 2002 | 54D | "Omigosh!" | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
| Tue, Aug 20, 2002 | 55D | Dated expletive | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
| Tue, Aug 13, 2002 | 32D | "Good heavens!" | Robert Malinow | Shortz |
| Mon, Jul 29, 2002 | 1A | Old-time oath | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
| Tue, Jul 09, 2002 | 10A | "Yikes!" | Robert Malinow | Shortz |
| Tue, Jan 22, 2002 | 29D | Old oath | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
| Thu, Nov 29, 2001 | 18A | "Zounds!" | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
| Mon, May 14, 2001 | 19A | Cry of shock | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Tue, Apr 24, 2001 | 34A | "My word!" | Tyler Hinman | Shortz |
| Thu, Feb 08, 2001 | 56A | Quaint outburst | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 04, 2001 | 47A | Antiquated outburst | Frank A. Longo | Shortz |
| Mon, Dec 11, 2000 | 63A | "Holy smokes!" | Myles Callum | Shortz |
| Fri, Dec 01, 2000 | 49D | Major Hoople's holler | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
| Thu, Nov 16, 2000 | 51A | Old-time oath | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
| Thu, Oct 05, 2000 | 66A | "Our Boarding House" oath | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
| Wed, Sep 06, 2000 | 55D | "Holy moly!" | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
| Tue, Jun 27, 2000 | 19A | Old-time oath | Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
| Sun, Apr 16, 2000 | 91D | "Zounds!" | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Tue, Apr 11, 2000 | 7D | "Holy cow!" | Nancy Salomon and Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
| Tue, Nov 09, 1999 | 28D | "Omigosh!" | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Mon, Nov 08, 1999 | 58D | "Holy cow!" | Kent Lorentzen | Shortz |
| Mon, Sep 27, 1999 | 38A | "Holy smokes!" | Ed Early | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 05, 1999 | 18D | Major Hoople's outburst, in old comics | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
| Thu, Jun 17, 1999 | 29D | Old-time oath | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
| Thu, May 27, 1999 | 41A | "Horrors!" | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
| Sun, May 02, 1999 | 102D | Cry of mock horror | Jim Page | Shortz |
| Sat, Apr 24, 1999 | 53A | Antiquated euphemism | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
| Tue, Apr 13, 1999 | 46A | "Holy moly!" | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
| Sun, Apr 11, 1999 | 109D | "My stars!" | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
| Sat, Dec 26, 1998 | 2D | "Holy Toledo!" | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
| Fri, Dec 25, 1998 | 45A | "Yipes!" | Ed Pegg Jr. | Shortz |
| Sun, Nov 15, 1998 | 41D | "By gar!" | Robert H. Wolfe | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 27, 1998 | 49A | "Yikes!" | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
| Mon, Jul 20, 1998 | 63D | "Holy moly!" | Mary E. Brindamour | Shortz |
| Sat, Jul 04, 1998 | 5A | "My word!" | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
| Tue, Jan 27, 1998 | 55D | "Omigosh!" | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
| Mon, Dec 22, 1997 | 69A | "Holy moly!" | Arthur S. Verdesca | Shortz |
| Tue, Oct 14, 1997 | 49D | "Heavens to Betsy!" | Robert Malinow | Shortz |
| Tue, Sep 16, 1997 | 1A | "Holy mackerel!" | Christopher Page | Shortz |
| Mon, Jun 30, 1997 | 31D | "Holy cow!" | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
| Mon, Jun 09, 1997 | 17A | "Yikes!" | Thomas W. Schier | Shortz |
| Sun, May 04, 1997 | 57D | Cousin of "Omigod!" | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
| Tue, Oct 22, 1996 | 7D | "Yikes!" | E. Quigley | Shortz |
| Sun, Sep 01, 1996 | 87D | Mild oath | D. J. Kahn | Shortz |
| Wed, Aug 07, 1996 | 3D | "Holy moly!" | B. E. Quigley | Shortz |
| Mon, Apr 29, 1996 | 61A | "Yikes!" | S. L. Robbins | Shortz |
| Fri, Feb 09, 1996 | 37A | Mild epithet | Rich Norris | Shortz |
| Tue, Nov 14, 1995 | 62D | "Holy smokes!" | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Tue, Aug 08, 1995 | 31A | "Holy cow!" | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Tue, Jul 11, 1995 | 67A | "Omigod!" | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Mon, Jun 12, 1995 | 13D | "Zounds!" | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
| Wed, May 24, 1995 | 64A | "Yikes!" | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
| Tue, May 09, 1995 | 7D | "Holy moly!" | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
| Wed, Oct 05, 1994 | 8D | Major Hoople's exclamation, in the comics | Fran & Lou Sabin | Shortz |
| Wed, Aug 31, 1994 | 52D | "Oh, my!" | Christopher Hurt | Shortz |
| Sat, Jul 30, 1994 | 23A | Minced oath of old | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
| Wed, Jul 13, 1994 | 28D | "Heavens!" | Jonathan Schmatzbach | Shortz |
| Fri, Jul 01, 1994 | 36A | "Holy cow!" | Mel Taub | Shortz |
| Tue, Jun 14, 1994 | 50D | "Holy moly!" | Jonathan Schmatzbach | Shortz |
| Mon, Jun 13, 1994 | 48D | "Yipes!" | John Greenman | Shortz |
| Sun, May 29, 1994 | 115D | "Holy moly!" | Janet R. Bender | Shortz |
| Sun, Feb 27, 1994 | 99A | "Holy smoke!" | Bette Sue Cohen | Shortz |
| Mon, Feb 07, 1994 | 7D | "Holy moly!" | Sidney L. Robbins | Shortz |
| Sun, Dec 19, 1993 | 42D | "Zounds!" | John M. Samson | Shortz |
| Wed, Dec 15, 1993 | 34D | "Holy cow!" | Fred Piscop | Shortz |