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With disdain, is finished with the old-fashioned stuff (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

scorn

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'with disdain' is the definition.
'scorn' can be an answer for 'disdain' (synonyms). I am not sure about the 'with' bit.

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(Other definitions for scorn that I've seen before include "Open contempt, disdain" , "Disdain or derision" , "Disgust" , "Look at with disdain" , "Slight" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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