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Scornful Expression Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SNEER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
234%5 Disdainful or scornful expression
334%12 With a scornful expression

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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Source #Number Answer
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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