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Said with a sneer Crossword Clue

5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, April 9, 2009 · 38-Across

Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between May 2003 and April 2009.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 9, 2009 · 38-Across · 5 letters

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expressive of contempt; "curled his lip in a supercilious smile"; "spoke in a sneering jeering manner"; "makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one"

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