Derisive laugh
The crossword clue "Derisive laugh" is answered by SNORT, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SNORT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SNORT answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 6 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.
- HAWHAW (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for SNORT
Every other clue in this collection answered by SNORT, most used first.
- Derisive sound - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Bull's sound - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- Sound of contempt - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Quick drink - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Stable sound - used 16 times, most recently in 2020
- Sty sound - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Horse sound - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Sound of derision - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Nasal sound. - used 11 times, most recently in 1997
- Nasal sound of scorn - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Angry bull's sound - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Bull sound - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- Sound of scorn - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Bar shot - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Express contempt - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Pig sound - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Pig's sound - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Quick shot - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Scornful sound - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Sound of disdain - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Contemptuous sound - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
- Disdainful sound - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Show disdain - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
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.
- Derisive look - SNEER, used 70 times
- Little laugh - TEHEE, used 60 times
- Make laugh - AMUSE, used 55 times
- Derisive smile - SNEER, used 30 times
- Derisive - SNIDE, used 24 times
- Laugh track sounds - HAHAS, used 16 times
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