Offence of being disrespectful in a court of law; scorn; distain (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONTEMPT Offence of being disrespectful in a court of law; scorn; distain (8) (8)
4% LEGALITY Lawfulness (8) The Times Concise Mar 6, 2026
4% SNORT Nasal sound of scorn (5) Newsday Mar 2, 2026
4% ABET Aid to commit an offence (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Feb 27, 2026
4% ORDER "___ in the court!" (5) USA Today Feb 24, 2026
4% PUNISHMENT Penalty imposed for an offence (10) (10) Mirror Classic Feb 10, 2026
4% CRIMES Sobs absorbing Mike's offences (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 10, 2026
4% FORENSIC Model in fresco used in court of law (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Jan 10, 2026
4% SIN Moral offence (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
4% SARDONIC Mockingly scornful (8) Puzzler Backwords Dec 10, 2025
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