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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mocking use of words last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SARCASM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SARCASM Mocking use of words (7) USA Today Dec 29, 2023
3% TEASE Mock (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 16, 2025
3% DADA Convention-mocking movement (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
3% ADD "Combining" kitchen word that is used in cookbooks (3)
3% ADVERB Word used to describe Bill, British clergyman (retired) (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
3% NEEDLED Mocked playfully (7) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
3% VERBOSE Using more words than necessary (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Oct 7, 2025
3% WAS Used to be (3) Commuter Oct 7, 2025
3% SNEER Mocking smile (5) USA Today Oct 5, 2025
3% PHONY Mock husband bitten by small horse (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 4, 2025

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