Crossword-Solution: SCOFFS
We have 23 clues for the answer “SCOFFS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Treats dismissively, with "at" | 1 answer |
| Shows skepticism, in a way | 1 answer |
| Shows skepticism | 1 answer |
| Says "pssh" | 1 answer |
| Says "Hah!," say | 1 answer |
| Pooh-poohs, with "at" | 1 answer |
| Doesn't take a statement seriously | 1 answer |
| Exhibits derision | 1 answer |
| Is derisive | 1 answer |
| Expresses derision | 2 answers |
| Speaks scornfully | 2 answers |
| Shows derision | 2 answers |
| Sneers. | 2 answers |
| Jeers (at) | 3 answers |
| Shows scorn | 3 answers |
| Laughs at. | 3 answers |
| Gibes | 5 answers |
| Flouts | 5 answers |
| Pooh-poohs | 6 answers |
| Jeers | 8 answers |
| Derides | 9 answers |
| Mocks | 17 answers |
| Eats | 22 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCOFFS (5)
Day by day did Hiawatha Go to wait and watch beside it; Kept the dark mould soft above it, Kept it clean from weeds and insects, Drove away, with scoffs and shoutings, Kahgahgee, the king of ravens.
They were very orderly—there were neither scoffs nor plaudits, and when they saw us at the window above them there were many who buried their faces in their arms and wept.
Beauchamp was a witness to the solitary life Charlotte led, the more she wished to speak to her, and often as she saw her cheeks wet with the tears of anguish, she would say--“Dear sufferer, how gladly would I pour into your heart the balm of consolation, were it not for the fear of derision.” But an accident soon happened which made her resolve to brave even the scoffs of the world, rather than not enjoy the heavenly satisfaction of comforting a desponding fellow-creature.
Modern skeptical Paris, that scoffs at all creeds and chafes impatiently under any rule, will sit to-day docile and complaisant, charmed by the melody of a poet’s voice; its passions lulled or quickened, like Alexander’s of old, at the will of a modern Timotheus.
Calm-eyed he scoffs at sword and crown, Or panic-blinded stabs and slays: Blatant he bids the world bow down, Or cringing begs a crust of praise; Or, sombre-drunk, at mine and mart, He dubs his dreary brethren Kings.
Quotes with SCOFFS (3)
... But if you want to be a good mayor — there seem to be so very few of them — that must be the sort of thing you have to be destined for. And a wish that goes against your destiny... that's always a bad idea.. Only a fool scoffs at destiny.' "'I think only a fool relies on it,' Julian grumbled. 'How can destiny decide what I'm going to be before I do?
The narrator, a time traveler from 2011, scoffs at the despondency caused by the Cuban Missile Crisis -- especially the drug and alcohol use of a resident of 1962 he supposedly cares about. Then he finds his compassion because he remembers he is the exception in being able to see beyond the immediate -- and foreboding -- horizon.
You didn’t tell Summer about it, did you?”“What?” Gage scoffs. “Yeah, telling your girlfriend the Angel of Death might visit her if some switch is flipped is normal pillow talk.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 33 times in crossword archives (1981–2022).