Show disdain, in a way Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, September 30, 2022 · 27-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, September 30, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 30, 2022 · 27-Across · 5 letters
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showing your contempt by derision
noun
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