The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BAHS , but the solution may also be SNORTS which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Expressions of contempt crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BAHS | 27 % | 4 |
| SNEERS | 20 % | 6 |
| PSHAWS | 13 % | 6 |
| SNORTS | 7 % | 6 |
| POOHS | 7 % | 5 |
| HUMPHS | 7 % | 6 |
| SNEERS Down 1 Lumbar supports | 7 % | 29 |
| POOFS | 7 % | 5 |
| RASPbAuERRIES | 7 % | 13 |
Why may SNORTS be the right solution?
"SNORTS" is the right solution because it is a common way to express contempt or disdain through a sharp exhale of air through the nose.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Expressions of contempt
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gibe
- smile
- sneer
- sneering
- pejorative
- blaspheme
- but
- snivel
- maggot
- mak
- make
- analysis
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 BAHS
- Scroogian expletives
- Crowd noises
- Exclamations of disgust
- Words from Scrooge
- Utterances of dismissal
- Dickensian cries
- Cross words
- Scroogean sounds
- Ebenezer's exclamations
- Scoffs of contempt
More clues leading to the result SNEERS
- Contemptuous looks
- Derisive looks
- Says scornfully
- Villain's looks
- Villainous looks
- Expresses derision
- Shows disdain
- Looks like a punk, classically
- Sidelong glances
- Scornful expressions
More clues leading to the result PSHAWS
- Dismissive scoffs
- Dismissive remarks
- Dismissive outbursts
- Expresses contempt towards
- Disbelieving cries
- Shows contempt exclamatorily.
- Exclamations of impatience.
- Poohs
- Scornful dismissals
- Expresses disbelief
More clues leading to the result SNORTS
- Grunts
- Derisive sounds
- Disdainful puffs
- Quick drinks
- Sty sounds
- Makes pig noises
- Stable sounds
- Bull pen sounds
- Bar belts
- Equine huffs
More clues leading to the result POOHS
- Cries of contempt
- Expressions of contempt
- Some stuffed bears
- Winnie-the-___ House
- Cries of disdain
- Stuffed Winnie bears
- Winnie and others.
- Expressions of disdain.
- Disdainful expressions.
- Impatient exclamations.
More clues leading to the result HUMPHS
More clues leading to the result SNEERS Down 1 Lumbar supports
More clues leading to the result POOFS
- Expressions of contempt
- Sounds of disappearances
- Disappearing sounds
- Vanishing sounds
- Exclamations of disdain.
- Expressions of disdain
- Disappearing exclamations
- Sounds of magical disappearances