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Mocks Desired Changes Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
226%8Changes one gradually at first within and, by chance, changes
326%9 Mo changes, changes dress

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We think the answer is "DERIDES" which means:

    verb
  • • Treat or speak of with contempt

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He derides his colleagues for their lack of ambition."
  • • "She derides his taste in music, calling it shallow."

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Dec 2016 Down 4
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