Shows scorn
The crossword clue "Shows scorn" is answered by SNEERS, a 6-letter entry. Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SNEERS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SNEERS answer page.
Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- TURNSUPONESNOSE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SNEERS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SNEERS, most used first.
- Derisive looks - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Contemptuous looks - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Shows contempt - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Villainous looks - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Scornful looks - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Dirty looks - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Villainous visages - used 11 times, most recently in 2020
- Scoffs - used 10 times, most recently in 2005
- Contemptuous smiles - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Looks of scorn - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Bad looks - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Contemptuous expressions - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Curls one's lip - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- Curls the lip - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- Dismissive looks - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Nasty looks - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Shows disdain - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
- Smiles derisively - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Derisive smiles - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Expressions of contempt - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Looks of contempt - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Villainous expressions - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Shows to be true - PROVES, used 15 times
- Variety shows - REVUES, used 11 times
- Met shows - OPERAS, used 8 times
- Street shows - RAREES, used 8 times
- La Scala shows - OPERAS, used 7 times
- Musical shows - REVUES, used 7 times
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