The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word HAH , but the solution may also be HAH! which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Taunting laugh crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
HAH | 60 % | 3 |
HAH! | 20 % | 4 |
GIBE | 20 % | 4 |
Why may HAH be the right solution?
"Hah" is a common expression used to signify a taunting laugh in informal language, making it the right answer for the clue "Taunting laugh."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Taunting laugh
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- jeer
- gibe
- sneer
- jeering
- wrinkle
- flirt
- bob
- bam
- mocking
- taunt
- ridicule
- taunting
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 HAH!
- “Yeah, I bet!”
- “A likely story!”
- Taunting cry
- “As if!”
- Taunting laugh
- Triumphant laugh
- “Shows you!”
- “I knew it!”
- “Good joke!”
- “Caught you!”