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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 34% | 5 | Disdainful or scornful expression | |
| 3 | 34% | 12 | With a scornful expression | |
Scornful Expression Crossword Clue
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SNEER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SNEER
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SNEER" which means:
- noun
- • A facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
- • A contemptuous or scornful remark verb
- • Express through a scornful smile
- • Smile contemptuously
An example sentence would be:
- • "She greeted me with a sneer of contempt."
- • "His face twisted into a mocking sneer."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times08 Nov 2009 | Down 13 | |
| New York Times04 Jun 1984 | Down 13 | |
| New York Times30 Apr 1984 | Across 40 | |
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