"Yay!" – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “"Yay!"” is WAHOO (5 letters) or WOOHOO (6 letters). Most recently WAHOO, in the NYT Mini on October 1, 2025.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| WAHOO | 5 | W____ |
| WOOHOO | 6 | W_____ |
What WAHOO means
- nounupright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the eastern United States from New York to Florida and Texas
- noundeciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
- nounlarge fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found worldwide
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2025 | NYT Mini 1D | WAHOO |
| August 20, 2022 | NYT Mini 6D | WOOHOO |
| July 24, 2017 | NYT Mini 1A | WAHOO |
Other clues for WAHOO
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FAQ
What is the answer to “"Yay!"”?
WAHOO (5 letters) or WOOHOO (6 letters). Most recently WAHOO, on October 1, 2025 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “"Yay!"”?
5 letters, starting with W (W____).