Cryptic crossword clue
I will need place to rest after Judge scoffed 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word JIBED

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What does JIBED mean?

JIBED verb
  1. To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride, to mock, to taunt.
  2. To say in a mocking or taunting manner.
  3. To make a mocking remark or remarks; to jeer.
JIBED verb
  1. To accord or agree.
JIBED verb
  1. Alternative spelling of gybe

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