Taunt Universal Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Taunt” crossword clue is JEER (4 letters); other puzzles used GIBE and TEASE. We have seen this clue 8 times in New York Times and USA Today and Washington Post Sunday and Universal crosswords, most recently on April 7, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS
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JEER: to mock.
Best answers for “Taunt”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JEER | 4 | Taunt |
| 2 | GIBE | 4 | Taunt |
| 3 | TEASE | 5 | Taunt |
| 4 | YOURETOAST | 10 | Opponent's taunt similar clue |
| 5 | ALLTOOEASY | 10 | Taunt from a bad winner similar clue |
| 6 | BOOAT | 5 | Taunt, as the opposing team similar clue |
The first 3 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | October 15, 2026 | GIBE | 26 Down |
| USA Today | May 26, 2026 | TEASE | 26 Across |
| USA Today | April 7, 2026 | JEER | 33 Down |
| Washington Post Sunday | March 15, 2026 | TEASE | 3 Down |
| Universal | July 16, 2025 | JEER | 4 Down |
| Universal | April 6, 2025 | JEER | 13 Across |
| Universal | March 8, 2025 | GIBE | 1 Across |
| New York Times | November 21, 2024 | JEER | 41 Across |
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Questions about the Taunt Crossword Clue
What is the 4-letter answer to the Taunt crossword clue?
JEER is the 4-letter answer to the “Taunt” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.
When was the Taunt crossword clue last used?
In the USA Today of April 7, 2026. We have seen it 8 times.
What are other possible answers to the Taunt crossword clue?
Other puzzles used GIBE and TEASE for this clue. Similar clues were answered with YOURETOAST (“Opponent's taunt”), ALLTOOEASY (“Taunt from a bad winner”), BOOAT (“Taunt, as the opposing team”).