| DISDAIN | Dad is wrong in showing scorn |
| APPAL | To horrify dad is wrong, mate (5) |
| SNEERING | Showing scorn or contempt (8) |
| DISRESPECT | Saint imprisoned by dreadful cult, imbued with power, showing scorn |
| SARCASTIC | Showing scorn when visiting special North Pole region (9) |
| CONTEMPT | Swindle and entice, showing scorn (8) |
| DISDAINFUL | Showing scorn and disrespect toward (10) |
| WOES | Synonym for "misfortunes" hidden backwards in "Jesse Owens" (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| NBA | Professional sports org. hidden in "Canadian bacon" (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| TOOKACUE | Phrase meaning "responded to someone's hint" whose first word can mean "confiscated" and whose third word is a billiards stick: 3 wds. (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the |
| ESL | Course for some multilingual people hidden in the phrase "time slot": Abbr. (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| ORE | Mined material spelled in the even letters of "go green" (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| ENT | Treelike Tolkien being hidden in the phrase "garden tool" (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| YER | Informal "you're" spelled using three of the letters in "you're" (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| OER | "The Star-Spangled Banner" contraction whose meaning is similar to "above" (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| EMAILING | Lie in mag is wrong in sending out the message (8) |
| NOT | "You are ___ going to believe this" (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| CEE | Phonetic spelling of the letter between "bee" and "dee" (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| BLOOM | "Blossom" synonym formed by removing two letters from "blossom" (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |
| EBOYS | Fashion-aligned youths formed by inserting an anagram of "Sobe" into _ _ _ Y _: Hyph. (Theme hint: Does the clue seem wrong? Every clue is wrong in the same way: see if you can figure out why.) |