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2 | 26% | 8 | Near riot brewing in front | |
3 | 20% | 9 | The aftermath of a riot | |
Near Riot Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MELEE" which means:
- noun
- • A noisy riotous fight verb
- • To physically hit in close quarters, as opposed to shooting, blowing up, or other ranged means of damage. often refers to the usage of a hand-to-hand weapon.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The soldiers engaged in a fierce melee on the battlefield."
- • "The hockey game turned into a violent melee after a controversial call."
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New York Times30 Dec 1993 | Down 31 | |
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