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% SNEER Scornful look (5) Newsday May 6, 2026
4% SARDONIC Mockingly scornful (8) Puzzler Backwords May 3, 2026
4% SINK Conceal eleventh offence? (4) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 24, 2026
4% UMBRAGE Offence (7) The Telegraph Quick Apr 23, 2026
4% WOOS Courts (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 16, 2026
4% SIN Moral offence (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 14, 2026
4% SNEERSAT Scorns (8) Wall Street Journal Apr 9, 2026
4% DERIDE Scorn and mock (6) Newsday Mar 15, 2026
4% LEGALITY Lawfulness (8) The Times Concise Mar 6, 2026
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