The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DERIDE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Mock crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DERIDE | 18 % | 6 |
| TAUNT | 13 % | 5 |
| JAPE | 12 % | 4 |
| TEASE | 8 % | 5 |
| SCOFF | 6 % | 5 |
| GIBE | 6 % | 4 |
| JEER | 6 % | 4 |
| APE | 5 % | 3 |
| FLEER | 4 % | 5 |
| JEERAT | 3 % | 6 |
| SCORN | 3 % | 5 |
| ERSATZ | 2 % | 6 |
| SNEER | 2 % | 5 |
| FLOUT | 2 % | 5 |
| IMITATE | 1 % | 7 |
| SNEERAT | 1 % | 7 |
| SHAM | 1 % | 4 |
| SATIRIZE | 1 % | 8 |
| SCOFFAT | 1 % | 7 |
| ARTIFICIAL | 1 % | 10 |
| RIDICULE | 1 % | 8 |
| ROAST | 1 % | 5 |
| PSEUDO | 1 % | 6 |
| BURLESQUE | 1 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mock
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bemock
- counterfeit
- mimic
- imitative
- spoofed
- ridicule
- taunt
- jape
- farcical
- scoff
- laugh
- sham
Crossword Answer definitions
DERIDE verb- To harshly mock; ridicule.
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 DERIDE
- Ridicule
- Twit
- Mock
- Put down
- Express contempt for
- Scoff at
- Treat with contempt
- Subject to ridicule
- Slam
- Make fun of
More clues leading to the result TAUNT
- Poke fun at
- Harass from the stands, say
- Ride
- Fresh cut?
- Ride hard
- Bully
- Ridicule
- Say "nyah-nyah" to
- Trash-talk
- Mock
More clues leading to the result JAPE
More clues leading to the result TEASE
More clues leading to the result SCOFF
- Jeer
- Mock
- Express contempt
- Deride
- Ridicule
- Express mockery
- Deride, with "at"
- Jeer, with "at"
- Express doubt insolently
- Pooh-pooh
More clues leading to the result GIBE
More clues leading to the result JEER
- Mock
- Ridicule
- Unsportsmanlike utterance
- Scoff
- Heckle or mock
- Boo-bird's call
- Boo and hiss
- Catcall
- Taunt
- Make rude remarks
More clues leading to the result APE
- "Going __!" (Danza bomb)
- Act like
- Brutish one
- Copy
- Lummox
- Make like
- O'Neill's "The Hairy __"
- O'Neill's hairy title character
- Rue Morgue culprit
- Aldous Huxley's "__ and Essence"
More clues leading to the result FLEER
- Bubble gum maker
- Laugh demeaningly
- Company that originated Dubble Bubble gum
- One on the lam
- Big name in sports cards
- Big name in trading cards
- Escapee
- Topps rival
- Baseball card brand
- Bubblegum pioneer
More clues leading to the result JEERAT
- Be a douche to, from the stands
- Offer raspberries?
- Taunt, in a way
- Ridicule
- Show disrespect for
- Show contempt for
- Express contempt toward
- Make fun of
- Mock
- Boo from the stands
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 ERSATZ
- Artificial
- Being an inferior substitute
- Imitation
- Manufactured
- Faux
- Fake
- Margarine, vis- -vis butter
- Sham
- Mock
- Not the real thing
More clues leading to the result SNEER
- Curl one's lip
- Dismissive visage
- Express derision
- Insolent look
- Look of contempt
- Scornful look
- Show scorn
- Curl your lip
- Look dirty?
- Dirty look
More clues leading to the result FLOUT
- Scoff at
- Defy
- Openly defy
- Thumb one's nose at
- Scoff at, as a rule
- Snub one's nose at
- Scorn, as the rules
- Break, as rules
- Show contempt for
- Defy openly
More clues leading to the result IMITATE
More clues leading to the result SNEERAT
- Be scornful of
- Lord it over
- Make a mockery of
- Be disdainful toward
- Make fun of
- Look down on
- Pooh-pooh
- Don't take seriously
- Look down upon
- Show contempt toward
More clues leading to the result SHAM
- Bogus
- Decorative cover
- Fake
- Pillow cover
- Pillow protector
- Sam the __ and the Pharaohs
- Bedding item
- Deceit
- Fraud
- Hoax
More clues leading to the result SATIRIZE
More clues leading to the result SCOFFAT
More clues leading to the result ARTIFICIAL
More clues leading to the result RIDICULE
More clues leading to the result ROAST
- Insult, kiddingly
- Butcher shop choice
- Prepare coffee beans
- Certain Sunday dinner
- Dean Martin specialty
- Dis-honor?
- Recent Justin Bieber event
- Friars' gathering
- Honor with insults
- Dinner that may be tough to swallow for the guest of honor
More clues leading to the result PSEUDO
- Spurious
- False
- False start?
- Prefix meaning "false"
- False front?
- Prefix meaning "fake"
- Pretended
- Prefix with science
- False: Pref.
- Prefix with intellectual