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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 36% | 8 | Expression of extreme disrespect | |
| 3 | 36% | 9 | With extreme contempt | |
Extreme Contempt Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCORN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCORN
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SCORN" which means:
- noun
- • Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
- • Open disrespect for a person or thing verb
- • Look down on with disdain
- • Reject with contempt
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was met with scorn and mocking laughter when she presented her ideas."
- • "His speech was filled with scorn as he criticized his opponent's actions."
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| The Guardian Quick08 Dec 2017 | Across 10 | |
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