deride
VERB
/dɪ'raɪd/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
deride is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1R1I1D2E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does deride mean?
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Treat or speak of with contempt.
“He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics”
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