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noun • contemptuous laughter • the act of deriding or treating with contempt | ||||||||
29% | 15 | Eighteen parsons excited – is it virgin birth? | ||||||
noun • human conception without fertilization by a man • process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods | ||||||||
29% | 6 | French scientist refutes virgin birth | ||||||
noun • a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere) • the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites | ||||||||
Virgin Birth Giving Rise To Contemptuous Mirth Crossword Clue
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DERISION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DERISION
Updated: October 14, 2023
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