The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SNEERSAT , but the solution may also be SCOFFSAT which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Derides crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SNEERSAT | 26 % | 8 | 
| MOCKS | 21 % | 5 | 
| SCOFFSAT | 16 % | 8 | 
| GIBES | 16 % | 5 | 
| SCORNS | 5 % | 6 | 
| SCS | 5 % | 3 | 
| JEERSAT | 5 % | 7 | 
| SCOUTS | 5 % | 6 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Derides
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mocks
- ridicules
- criticizes
- decries
- denounces
- chides
- assails
- excoriates
- dismisses
- scorns
- castigates
- chastises
Crossword Answer definitions
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 SNEERSAT
- Derides
- Scorns, in a way
- Shows contempt for
- Looks down upon
- Pooh-poohs
- Considers with disdain
- Shows derision for
- Denigrates
- Regards with revulsion
- Views with disdain
More clues leading to the result MOCKS
- Mimics rudely
- Pokes fun at
- Derides
- Ridicules
- Treats with derision
- Makes fun of
- Taunts
- Imitates derisively
- Dummies (up)
- Burlesques.
More clues leading to the result SCOFFSAT
More clues leading to the result GIBES
More clues leading to the result SCORNS
- Derides
- Looks down on
- Jeers at
- Shows disdain
- Looks down one's nose, perhaps
- Shows contempt
- Shows contempt for
- Disdains
- Treats as worthless
- Pooh-poohs
More clues leading to the result SCS
- Sings nonsense
- Derides
- Scales: Abbr.
- Sciences: Abbr.
- Certain finger exercises: Abbr.
- Balances: Abbr.
- Play parts: Abbr.
- Courses of study: Abbr.
- Parts of plays: Abbr.
- Physics and others: Abbr.