The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCORN which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2019.
Treat with contempt crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCORN | 58 % | 5 |
| DERIDE | 11 % | 6 |
| SNUB | 9 % | 4 |
| FLOUT | 7 % | 5 |
| SPURN | 7 % | 5 |
| SNEEZEAT | 4 % | 8 |
| DISDAIN | 2 % | 7 |
| DIS | 2 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Treat with contempt
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scorn
- disdain
- contemn
- contempt
- contemptuous
- despise
- tarpaulin
- disdainful
- contemptuously
- despising
- spurn
- despite
Crossword Answer definitions
SCORN noun- Contempt or disdain.
- A display of disdain; a slight.
- An object of disdain, contempt, or derision.
- To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.
- To reject, turn down.
- To refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.
- To scoff, to express contempt.
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 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 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 SNUB
- Rebuff
- Leave off the nominations
- Oscar ___ (the Academy's choice not to nominate a critically acclaimed work)
- Turn one's nose up
- Un-invite, maybe
- Slight
- Social insult
- Ignore contemptuously
- Affront
- High-hat
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 SPURN
- Give the cold-shoulder
- Look down on
- Reject disdainfully
- Reject with scorn
- Turn a cold shoulder to
- Brush aside
- Reject roughly
- Blow off
- Cold-shoulder
- Give the cold shoulder to
More clues leading to the result SNEEZEAT
- Make light of
- Treat with contempt
- Scorn
- Pooh-pooh
- Treat lightly.
- Nothing to ___ (not trivial)
- Nothing to ___ (important)
- Disdain
- Show disdain for
- Take lightly
More clues leading to the result DISDAIN
- Scorn
- Contemptuousness
- Treat with contempt
- Contempt
- Regard with contempt
- Sneeze at
- Haughtiness.
- Contempt.
- Thumb one's nose at
- Look down on