Contemptuous ridicule or mockery (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DERISION Contemptuous ridicule or mockery (8) (8)
6% ABSURD Ridiculous (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 25, 2026
6% SNEER Contemptuous look (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 24, 2026
6% MOCKS Ridicules (5) Universal Feb 24, 2026
6% ASININE Ridiculous (7) Thomas Joseph Feb 18, 2026
6% MOCK Ridicule (4) USA Today Quick Jan 24, 2026
6% TEASING Playful mockery (7) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
6% ITSABSURD "Ridiculous!" (9) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
6% SARCASM Form of contemptuous mockery (7) The Times Concise Sep 21, 2024
5% POOH Bear what is ridicule if repeated (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
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