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Shows of contempt (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sneers

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">shows of contempt</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for sneers that I've seen before include "Smiles contemptuously" , "Jeers, derides" , "Makes scornful remark, derides" , "Shows scorn" , "Contemptuous or scornful remarks" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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