Cryptic crossword clue
Show contempt for dramatist’s worthless article 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word KICKSHAW

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What does KICKSHAW mean?

KICKSHAW noun
  1. A dainty or delicacy.
  2. A trinket or gewgaw.

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