Crossword-Solution: SCORN 5 letters, 140 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word Word Type Definition
Scorn n. Extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; that disdain
which springs from the opinion of the utter meanness and unworthiness
of an object.
Scorn n. An act or expression of extreme contempt.
Scorn n. An object of extreme disdain, contempt, or derision.
Scorn n. To hold in extreme contempt; to reject as unworthy of
regard; to despise; to contemn; to disdain.
Scorn n. To treat with extreme contempt; to make the object of
insult; to mock; to scoff at; to deride.
Scorn v. i. To scoff; to mock; to show contumely, derision, or
reproach; to act disdainfully.

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We have 140 clues for the answer “SCORN”

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"Silence is the most perfect expression of ___" (line in a Shaw play) 1 answer
"Teach not thy lip such ___" (Shakespeare) 1 answer
"Teach not thy lip such ___": "Richard III" 1 answer
"Teach not thy lip such ___, for it was made for kissing": Shak. 1 answer
"To ___ delights, and live laborious days."—Milton. 1 answer
Attitude toward someone you can't stomach 1 answer
Belittling act 1 answer
Cause of hellish female fury. 1 answer
Contemptuously refuse 1 answer
Cool kids' regard for nerds 1 answer
Curl one's lip at 1 answer
Derisive speech 1 answer
Dismiss as unworthy 1 answer
Dismissive attitude 1 answer
Hater's sentiment 1 answer
Haughty disdain. 1 answer
Haughty indifference. 1 answer
Heap ___ upon 1 answer
It may be heaped on one 1 answer
It may be heaped on someone 1 answer
Look down on with disdain 1 answer
Obvious contempt 1 answer
Obvious disdain 1 answer
Open contempt 1 answer
Open disrespect 1 answer
Sneerer's sentiment 1 answer
The word "contempt" comes from the Latin word for it 1 answer
Utter disdain 1 answer
Vigorous contempt 1 answer
Contemptuous disregard 1 answer
What a scowl signifies 1 answer
What sneers express 1 answer
Distain 2 answers
Find contemptible 2 answers
View with contempt. 2 answers
Belittle in a way 2 answers
Look upon with disdain 2 answers
Reject rudely 2 answers
Reject with contempt 2 answers
Show contempt toward 2 answers
Turn up one's nose. 2 answers
Treat like a pariah 3 answers
Regard with contempt 3 answers
Look down one's nose at 3 answers
Refuse to recognize 3 answers
Diss 3 answers
Turn up one's nose at 3 answers
Reject derisively 3 answers
Treat disdainfully 3 answers
Express contempt for 4 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCORN (5)

Thrice he assayd, and thrice in spite of scorn, Tears such as Angels weep, burst forth: at last Words interwove with sighs found out their way.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
All this too late I learn, wretch that I am, Alas! I own it, and am proved most vile In my neglect of thee: I scorn myself.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
These emotions, in fact, and its bitterest scorn besides, seemed to be the sole portion that she retained in the universal heart.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
She had never had much individual affection for any of her brothers except Thor, but she had never been disloyal, never felt scorn or held grudges.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
Thou com’st, indeed, 410 As a poor miserable captive thrall Comes to the place where he before had sat Among the prime in splendour, now deposed, Ejected, emptied, gazed, unpitied, shunned, A spectacle of ruin, or of scorn, To all the host of Heaven.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993

Quotes with SCORN (3)

That’s the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.
Philip Pullman The Golden Compass
Someone with a fresh mind, one not conditioned by upbringing and environment, would doubtless look at science and the powerful reductionism that it inspires as overwhelmingly the better mode of understanding the world, and would doubtless scorn religion as sentimental wishful thinking. Would not that same uncluttered mind also see the attempts to reconcile science and religion by disparaging the reduction of the complex to the simple as attempts guided by muddle-headed sentim…
Peter Atkins
For thy sweet love remembr'd such wealth brings That then, I scorn to change my state with kings.
William Shakespeare
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 254 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).