The Clue
Scorn, with "at" (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
Deride
Flout
Putdown
Scoff
Bad look
Be scornful
Contemptuous look
Cousin of a snicker
Curl the lip
Curling of the lip
Cynical look
Cynic's look
Derisive look
Heavy's look
Hostile response
Indication of contempt
Little belittlement
Look of contempt
Look of disdain
Obvious derision
Reaction to a pretense
Scornful expression
Scornful look
Scornful utterance
Show contempt
Show disdain
Show scorn
Smile derisively
Unkind look
Vile smile
Villain's contortion
Villain's look
Curl one's lip
Elvis's trademark look
Possible reaction to a pretense
Smile like Snidely Whiplash
Malfoy's look, in the Harry Potter books
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"