"Holy cow!” (2,3)

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egad

(Other definitions for egad that I've seen before include "Old oath" , "Oath sworn" , "Old exclamation; aged (anagram)" , "Forgotten curse" , "Archaic exclamation of surprise" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times.

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