The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word HAH which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Derisive laugh crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
HAH | 41 % | 3 |
HAWHAW | 9 % | 6 |
HEH | 9 % | 3 |
HAHA | 6 % | 4 |
HOOHA | 6 % | 5 |
SNORT | 6 % | 5 |
SNIGGER | 6 % | 7 |
HAR | 6 % | 3 |
SNICKER | 3 % | 7 |
TEHEE | 3 % | 5 |
HEHE | 3 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Derisive laugh
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cackle
- guffaw
- chortle
- chuckle
- giggle
- laugh
- titter
- snigger
- snicker
- cackles
- guffawing
- chortling
Crossword Answer definitions
HAH interjection- A representation of laughter.
- An exclamation of triumph or discovery.
- An exclamation of grief.
- A sound of hesitation: er, um.
- Said when making a vigorous attack.
- (with falling pitch) used to express amusement or subtle surprise.
- Used to express doubt or confusion.
- (with rising pitch) Used to reinforce a question.
- (with falling pitch) Used either to belittle the issuer of a statement/question, or sarcastically to indicate utter agreement, and that the statement being responded to is an extreme understatement. The intonation is changed to distinguish between the two meanings - implied dullness for belittlement, and feigned surprise for utter agreement.
- (with rising pitch) Used to indicate that one did not hear what was said.
- (with falling pitch) Used to create a tag question.
- The fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
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 HAH
- "I sincerely doubt that!"
- "That's a laugh!"
- "As if!"
- "I bet!"
- "So there!"
- "That's what you think!"
- "Yeah, right!"
- Laughable exclamation
- "I win! Suck it!"
- "Like THAT'S going to happen"
More clues leading to the result HAWHAW
- British (?) renegade broadcaster.
- Loud, boisterous laughs.
- Laugh, in a way.
- Derisive laugh
- Lord ___ of W.W. II
- Boisterous laugh
- Boisterous, loud laugh
- Belly laugh
More clues leading to the result HEH
- Chuckling sound
- Frequently sarcastic texted laugh
- Half a laugh
- Derisive laugh
- Sneaky laugh
- "That's funny"
- Chortling sound
- [Chuckle]
- Snickering sound
- Chuckled sound
More clues leading to the result HAHA
- Laugher's syllables
- Response to a joke
- Response to a one-liner
- "Very funny!"
- That's a laugh
- Chuckling sounds
- Gag reflex?
- Nelson's catchphrase
- Some laughs
- Sarcastic laugh
More clues leading to the result HOOHA
- Derisive laugh
- Hurly-burly
- Big to-do
- It's a big deal
- Ado
- Commotion
- Much ado
- Uproar
- Ruckus
- Disorderly outburst
More clues leading to the result SNORT
- Express contempt
- Horsey comment
- Huff and puff
- Noisy, nasal sound
- Bullish comment
- Stall call
- Tavern quickie
- Contemptuous sound
- Horse sound
- Bit of laughter
More clues leading to the result SNIGGER
More clues leading to the result HAR
- Kramden laugh
- (B)la(cken or b)u(rn sli)gh(tly by leaving ato)p (the b)ar(becue, as mea)t
- Derisive laugh
- Fake laugh sound
- Laugh syllable
- "Betcha think you're funny"
- "Nyuk, nyuk"
- "Pfft"
- Laugh
- Laugh start
More clues leading to the result SNICKER
- Laugh up one's sleeve
- Tee-hee
- Show of condescension
- Laugh snidely
- Half-suppressed laugh
- Sound unimpressed
- Suppressed laugh.
- Giggle.
- Sly laugh.
- Smothered giggle.
More clues leading to the result TEHEE
- Titter
- Giggle
- Snickering sound
- Giggle.
- Ha ha
- Laugh, out loud
- "Don't touch me there!"
- "Ha-ha"
- Snicker
- Sound of a giggle