The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCORN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2014.
Derision crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCORN | 86 % | 5 |
| MOCKERY | 7 % | 7 |
| SARCASM | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Derision
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ridicule
- disdain
- contempt
- scorn
- insult
- subsannation
- mockery
- defiance
- sarcasm
- travesty
- disregard
- satire
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
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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