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Ridicule Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GIBE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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97%4Exact Match!
noun

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

verb

• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

• laugh at with contempt and derision

96%7Exact Match!
noun

• a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn

verb

• expose to ridicule or public scorn

• punish by putting in a pillory

• criticize harshly or violently

95%6Exact Match!
verb

• treat or speak of with contempt

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic08 Jan 2025 Down 54
Telegraph Quick04 Dec 2024 Across 10
Eugene Sheffer27 Nov 2024 Across 28
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