SARCASM

Bitter derision (7)

Solution has appeared in 3 crosswords (2 across and 1 down):

• Quick crossword No 16,163 — 2022-02-25 00:00:01
  19A: Irony used to convey contempt (7)
• Quick crossword No 15,766 — 2020-11-17 00:00:19
  9A: Mocking irony (7)
• Quick crossword No 15,269 — 2019-04-15 23:00:34
  14D: Bitter derision (7)