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The Clue
Ridicule (5 letter answer)
The Answer
TAUNT
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Notes
The answer TAUNT is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.
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Definition
TAUNT as a noun:
1. (twit, taunt, taunting) = aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
TAUNT as a verb:
1. (tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride) = harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"