These answers for “Ridicule” are taken from solved puzzles that used similar language, offering a focused list that’s already been linked to clues like the one you’re solving.
Answer List:
- PILLORY
- GIBE
- TEASE
- RIB
- DERIDE
- LAUGHAT
- TAUNT
- SCORN
- POOHPOOH
- MOCK
- SCOFF
- APE
- MOCKERY
- JEER
- DERISION
- SENDUP
- TWIT
- LAMPOON
- TAKETHEMICKEY
- ROAST
Synonyms and Definitions
PILLORY
- Synonyms: blast, crucify, gibbet, savage
GIBE
- Synonyms: agree, barb, barrack, check, correspond, dig, fit, flout, jeer, jibe, match, scoff, shaft, shot, slam, tally
TEASE
- Synonyms: annoyer, badger, bait, beleaguer, bug, card, cod, coquette, flirt, fluff, loosen, minx, pester, prickteaser, rag, rally, razz, ribbing, ride, tantalise, tantalization, tantalize, taunt, tease apart, teaser, teasing, twit, vamp, vamper, vexer
RIB
- Synonyms: blackguard, costa, guy, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, roast
TAUNT
- Synonyms: taunting, tease
SCORN
- Synonyms: contemn, contempt, despise, despite, disdain, freeze off, pooh-pooh, reject, spurn, turn down
MOCK
- Synonyms: bemock
SCOFF
- Synonyms: gibe, jeering, mockery, scoffing
APE
- Synonyms: anthropoid, aper, caricature, copycat, emulator, imitator
MOCKERY
- Synonyms: burlesque, charade, lampoon, parody, pasquinade, put-on, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty
TWIT
- Synonyms: twerp, twirp
LAMPOON
- Synonyms: satirise, satirize
ROAST
- Synonyms: joint, knock, rib, roasted