Crossword-Solution: DERIDES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DERIDES | anagram | DESIRED, RESIDED |
We have 23 clues for the answer “DERIDES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Coney Island attractions? | 1 answer |
| Taunts with scorn | 1 answer |
| Treats with contemptuous mirth | 1 answer |
| Subjects to ridicule | 1 answer |
| Mocks or knocks | 1 answer |
| Makes a laughingstock of | 1 answer |
| Bemocks | 1 answer |
| Mocks or ridicules | 1 answer |
| Disrespects | 3 answers |
| Laughs at. | 3 answers |
| Treats with scorn | 4 answers |
| Flouts | 5 answers |
| Lampoons | 6 answers |
| Pooh-poohs | 6 answers |
| Scoffs (at) | 6 answers |
| Razzes | 8 answers |
| Jeers | 8 answers |
| Twits | 8 answers |
| Pokes fun at. | 10 answers |
| Ridicules | 10 answers |
| Makes fun of | 14 answers |
| Mocks | 17 answers |
| Puts (down) | 27 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DERIDES (5)
Warr therefore, open or conceal’d, alike My voice disswades; for what can force or guile With him, or who deceive his mind, whose eye Views all things at one view? he from heav’ns highth All these our motions vain, sees and derides; Not more Almighty to resist our might Then wise to frustrate all our plots and wiles.
Our pleasant task enjoyn’d, but till more hands Aid us, the work under our labour grows, Luxurious by restraint; what we by day Lop overgrown, or prune, or prop, or bind, One night or two with wanton growth derides Tending to wilde.
Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks and wanton wiles, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
The Athenian professors were paid by their disciples: according to their mutual wants and abilities, the price appears to have varied; and Isocrates himself, who derides the avarice of the sophists, required, in his school of rhetoric, about thirty pounds from each of his hundred pupils.
The ignorance of the Lombards in the state of Paganism or Christianity gave implicit credit to the malice and mischief of witchcraft, but the judges of the seventeenth century might have been instructed and confounded by the wisdom of Rotharis, who derides the absurd superstition, and protects the wretched victims of popular or judicial cruelty.
Quotes with DERIDES (3)
I believe that Marrakech ought to be earned as a destination. The journey is the preparation for the experience. Reaching it too fast derides it, makes it a little less easy to understand.
Man is the bridge of good as much as evil. He hurts and he loves. He divides and he unites. He destroys and he rebuilds. He kills and he saves lives. Yet, he denies or pretends that he does not know the other side of him. He only knows of himself as the protagonist, the righteous, and the honorable one. Others, who do not belong to his fold, are the villains, the devils, and the low-life beings. Ironically, the less he knows of his other self the more he becomes what he derid…
Time shall unfold what pleated cunning hides: Who cover faults, at last shame them derides.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 33 times in crossword archives (1968–2025).