Crossword-Solution: SCOFFS 6 letters, 23 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

We have 23 clues for the answer “SCOFFS”

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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
ARETE
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.
The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991
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.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
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.
Charlotte Temple Susanna Rowson 2006
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.
The Ways of Men Eliot Gregory 2008
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.
Verses 1889-1896 Rudyard Kipling 2008

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?
Kate Milford
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.
Stephen King 11/22/63
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.
Laura Kreitzer Burning Falls
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 33 times in crossword archives (1981–2022).