Skeptical scoff Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

SKEPTICAL (adjective)
1. marked by or given to doubt
2. denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
SCOFF (verb)
1. treat with contemptuous disregard
2. laugh at with contempt and derision
SCOFF (noun)
1. showing your contempt by derision

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