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The Clue

High-hat's look (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SNEER

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Notes

The answer SNEER is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.

Related Clues

Gibe
Mock
Scoff
Act villainously
Be disagreeable
Be scornful
Cocky look
Curl the lip
Cynical look
Cynic's look
Disapproving look
Dismissive visage
Grinch's expression
Haughty look
Heavy's look
Insinuative remark
Lip curl
Look of derision
Look of scorn
Make a face
Nasty look
React derisively
Register scorn
Scornful look
Scornful utterance
Show contempt
Show disdain
Show scorn
Sly smile
Vile smile
Villain's expression
Villain's look
Visual putdown
Curl one's lip
Emulate Snidely Whiplash
Lip-curling gesture
Turn up one's nose

Definition

SNEER as a noun:

1. (sneer, leer) = a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
2. a contemptuous or scornful remark

SNEER as a verb:

1. express through a scornful smile; "she sneered her contempt"
2. smile contemptuously; "she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano"