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Derisory Marriage Of Convenience Initially Imposed On Ruler Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOCKING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MOCKING

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231%7 A derisory amount of money
331%9 The man's leading one at a time in a derisory way

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MOCKING" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
  • • Playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)
  • verb
  • • To mimic, to simulate.
  • • To create an artistic representation of.
  • • To make fun of by mimicking, to taunt.
  • • To tantalise, and disappoint the hopes of.
  • • To create a mockup or prototype of.
  • noun
  • • Mockery
  • adjective
  • • Derisive or contemptuous
  • • Teasing or taunting

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She gave him a mocking smile."
  • • "His mocking tone irritated her."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic09 Aug 2018 Across 18
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