The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SNORTS , but the solution may also be HAHS which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).
Sounds of derision crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SNORTS | 40 % | 6 |
HAHS | 40 % | 4 |
BAHS | 20 % | 4 |
Why may HAHS be the right solution?
"Hahs" is the right answer because it is a common onomatopoeic representation of the sound of derision or laughter. It fits the clue well and is a concise answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sounds of derision
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hiss
- snort
- groan
- ha-ha
- laugh
- chuckle
- chuckling
- song
- bird
- boo
- bronx cheer
- fleer
Crossword Answer definitions
SNORTS noun- The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.
- A dose of a drug to be snorted. Here, "drug" includes snuff (i.e., pulverized tobacco).
- A consumed portion of alcoholic drink.
- A submarine snorkel.
- To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.
- To express or force out by snorting.
- To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.
- To snore.
- (of submarines) To sail at periscope depth through the use of a snort or snorkel.
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 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 HAHS
- Surprise announcements
- Triumphant cries
- Laughs
- Derisive snorts
- Derisive sounds
- Mocking laughs
- Gloaters' outbursts
- Doubters' shouts
- Funny reactions
- Cries of triumph