AW GEEZ is an expression of surprise, dismay, or frustration. It is a milder version of the more commonly used exclamation 'Oh Geez!' and is often used when someone is exasperated or overwhelmed. The crossword solutions MAN (3 letters) and OHDARN (6 letters) are both slang terms for expressing surprise, dismay, or frustration. They are similar to AW GEEZ in that they are milder versions of more commonly used exclamations.