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3215 Results — page 85 of 322Words matching ? ? R ? ? ? ? ? (8 letters).
Most common crossword answer: DERISION (8 clues)
- verb - lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus
- - Doing daring or chivalrous deeds.
- adjective - a person without a home, job, or property
- a ship abandoned on the high seas
- failing in what duty requires;
- forsaken by owner or inhabitants ; "weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse"
- in deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"
- worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"
- verb - treat or speak of with contempt; "He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics"
- noun - contemptuous laughter
- the act of deriding or treating with contempt
- adjective - abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'"
- adjective - incongruous;inviting ridicule; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
- - Derived; derivative. [R.] H. Taylor. -- n. A thing derived; a derivative.
- verb - (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
- come from; "The present name derives from an older form"
- come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example; "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"; "he comes from humble origins"
- develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
- obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"
- reason by deduction; establish by deduction
Crossword clues for ‘derision’
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What words match the pattern ? ? R ? ? ? ? ??
We found 3215 words matching the pattern ? ? R ? ? ? ? ? (8 letters).
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There are 3215 possible 8-letter crossword answers for the pattern ? ? R ? ? ? ? ?.
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Based on our clue database, DERISION is the most common crossword answer for this pattern, appearing in 8 clues.
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