The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCORN , but the solution may also be DESPISE which is one of the most recent solution (2010 in Washington Post).
Contemn crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCORN | 64 % | 5 |
| DESPISE | 27 % | 7 |
| REVILE | 9 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Contemn
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scorn
- disdain
- despise
- revile
- reprehend
- terrour
- horrour
- bewray
- animadvert
- prophane
- repine
- contemners
Crossword Answer definitions
SCORN noun- Contempt or disdain.
- A display of disdain; a slight.
- An object of disdain, contempt, or derision.
- To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.
- To reject, turn down.
- To refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.
- To scoff, to express contempt.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SCORN
- Disdain
- Mock
- Treat with contempt
- Diss
- Contemptuously refuse
- Belittle in a way
- Derision
- Distain
- Show disdain for
- Pooh-pooh
More clues leading to the result DESPISE
- Regard with scorn
- Detest
- Look down on
- Loathe
- Not like at all
- Really hate
- Can't abide
- Can't stand
- Regard with contempt
- Find contemptible