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Quaint exclamation of dismay (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

crikey

(Other definitions for crikey that I've seen before include "Gosh!" , "Good heavens!" , "Cor blimey!" , "by George" , "Good Lord!" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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